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Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-01-26

NEW MUsIC.-W. c. ZANTZINGER has
IN just received from the publishers Firth,
Pond u Co., New York, and George Wiliieg, ir.
Baltimore, an assortment Of their latest pubica.
tons.
Es'- Pianos tuned, warranted TO give sats
faction.
STATIONERS' HALL,
adjoining Kirkwood House.
Dec l6--3tawH
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PRESERVED MEATS. SOUPS. Nc

PRESERVED MEATS, SOUPS, &c,
Put up at the shortest notice aud warranted TO
keep on long voyages.
Country orders punctualy attended 10, and
Country Produce, Of all descriptions, received on
consignment.
JONAS p. LEVY,
No. 47I Penn. avenue, (norih side,) between
Sd and A streets, two dors east of the United
States Hotel Oct 4-3t
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INFORMING cow Ns.-A large and fin
lNl assortment, at all prices, for sale by
WALL 81 STEPHENS,
CONSERVE and Preserved Ginger ana
" Chow Chow, Attea and Choong Loong, Can
ION fresh importation. For sale by
SHEKELL BROTHERS,
No 40, opposite the Centre Market
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ssDooR,s RAILROAD MAP OF TBas

ted Map, recently eulogized by Lieutenant Mau-
nv, in hts "Virginia Letters is on sale at
TAYLOR a. MAURYS
Decl Bookstore, near Ninth street
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V,aE SONS or GHE saREs. a lfIs-

yU,Hrs SONS OF TikE SiRfaS, "A HGS-
tory of the Rise, Progress, and Destiny OF
The American Party, and its probable influence
ON the next Presidential election, 10 which is
added Review OF the Letter OF the Hon. Henry
A. Wise against the Know-nothings, by an Ame-
rIcan.
The History OF Mason and Dixon's Line, con
tanned in an Address delivered by John H. b.
Latrobe, Of Maryland, before the Historical So
ciety Of Pennsylvania November 5, 1854
Mirana Elliot, or the Voice of the Spirit, by >.
M. III.
Autobiography of Charles Caldwell, M. d., with
a Preface, Notes, and Appendix, hy Harriet w.
Warner.
Just received and for sale by
Il. FARNHAM,
Corner Of Penn. avenue and llth street
Feb Is
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A RT Observation-Disclosures, sculpture,
IN and Painting, by James Jackson Jarves,
author of History of The Sandwich Islands, &c.
Price 81 25.
Waikna or Adventures on the Mosquito
Shore, sixty engravings, by Samuel A, Bard.
ST. 25.
The Heiress of Haughton, or the Mothers
Secret. by The auther of Aubrey Castle. Avon, &c.
Price 371 cents.
Just published and for sale at
TAYLOR IL MAURY'S .
July 81 Bookstore, near Ninth street.
A photography OF A JOURNEY
IA man Printer.-The Workingman's Way in
the World, being the Autobiography ofa Journey
man Printer.
Classic and Historic Patriots by James Bruce.
Just published and for sale at
TAYLOR ~ MAURY'S
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WASHINGTON, Nov. %, 1854.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 1854
zay- DRBows INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES, three
handsomely bound volumes upon the Progress
and Wealth ofthe United States, 500 pages royal
octave, double columns, clear print, library edi-
ton, may still be ordered. Price ST delivered
~ the axnenSs Of the euthor
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THARPER,S MAGAZINE for September is
III magnificent number, filed with superior
engravings, and for sale at SHiLLINeross book
store. :,
The great illustrated Magazine OF Art for Sep
tember is one Of the best that has been issued.
Leslies Ladies' Gazette for September contains
all the new Fall fashions.
The Kniekerhocker Magazine for September
Godey's Lady's Book, Graham's Magazine, an6
Pulnam's Magazine all for September, received
and for sale al ,,,,-,e ,.
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DoNyg FAiG. TO CALL At HOODS
J if YOU wish 10 purchase anything IN Inc way
OF fine American, London. or Geneva watches
nhal ..n H., relied for the true time) rich goid
Iewclry, pure silver ware We, &c, and save rom
Is 10 Is per cent, as he Is now eeceiVihg me
Fall supply, which wl De soid a. '"e 'o"e'
wholesale rates
Fine watches and .erery repaired, aed war
ranled tr give satisfaction ,oo,,s
Pa avenue, betwcen u and 9Th streets, sign :"
The tarEc -pfrad eagle.
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STOVES! STOyES!. STOvEs!!:
IN ADDITION TO OUR VERY LARGE


stock of Stoves for Parlors Dining Rooms Il
Chambers, Kitchens, Halls, Stores, Sa- @6
looms, sc we are now daily receiving sup ~
plies Of the best and most approved recent
introduction.
Our "NKw PARLoR HRATgRu is very superior
article, and, like the Latrobe and Feinour is in
tended to be get in the fire. place, warming the
rooms above as well Is the room in which Il is
placed, Is highly ornamented, and Of such capa-
city to ensure success; 1t needs but to be seen
to convince any one of Its superiority over all
others OF the kind and that there need be no risk
to the purchaser, we will warrant II in all ses
"NRw RADIATOR. This is an entire new
article, dose not take up as much room as the old
style, is Of greater warming capacity, for one or
more rooms, far more handsome, and cannot fail
to give satisfaction.
CELEBRITY STARn Cooking tove fnew,) one
Of the best double oven Cooking Stoves In the
market; castings very heavy, the doors made 70
swing on hinges, and Is in every way the most
perfect stove Of the kind we have met with
"MORNINe STAR" Cooking Stove-Thia,
though not new stove, is OF well known good
qualities, ss many Of our customers can testify,
Il having been introduced by US four wears since
Portable Furnaces put up in the best manner az
prices from 226 to 9125
Persons wishing to purchase will find our as
sortment OF stoves varied and complete es Is 10
be found In this city
Stoves delivered to any Fart or the city or
Georgetown, and put up free Of charge
Great inducemsnt offered for cash
Call and examine our stock before you purchase
elsewhere w. II. hARROVER
Seventh street, doors north Of Pennaye.,
sc 15.6t opposite Patriotic Bank.
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OFFICIAL.
7RKAsunI DseARrnzxr, May ss, 1855.

TREAsuRI DseARrNESr, May %, 1855.
Notice Is hereby given to the holders OF the
stock issued pursuant to the act Of Congress of
I'D July, 1916, that such stock Is rsdssmable by
Its terms, and win be paid at the Treasury on the
surrender Of the certificates thereof, on the 18th
Of November next, when Interest thereon will
cease.
This department win continued to purchase such
stock prior to said day Of redemption, and will
pay therefor the following premium, In addition
to the interest accrued to the day Of purchase,
with one days interest for the money to reach
tha vendor:
On such stock received at the Treasury between
the 1st day of June and the 3lst day Of July, In
elusive, ons-han Of one per cent. ON the amounts
specified In the certificates;
On such stock received between the LIST and 31st
days OF August, one-fourth Of one per cent; ..
And on such stsck received after the 3lst day OF
August, the interest accrued thereon, and one
days additional interest only, win be paid
Certificates OF such stock transmitted under
this notice must be duly assigned to the United
States by the party entitled 10 receive the pur-
chase money; and when sent prior to the 1st uly
the curret half years interest NUT also be as
signed by the present stockholder, otherwise such
interest Will be payable as heretofore.
And notice Is further given to holders Of other
stocks ofthe United States that this department
will purchase the same between the 1st day Of
June and tas lst day Of December next, unless
ihe,um ef sl 500 ,eOOshan be previously obtained
and will pay for the same, in addition to the In.
tesest accrued from he day Of the last dividend
ofinterest, aud ONT days additional interest for
the money to reach the vendor, rhe following rates
Of premium:
On stock Of the loan Of 1912, a premium Of 10
per cent;
On stock Of the loans Of lsi7 and ls4s premium
Of is per cent;
And on stock issued under the act Of 9th Sep.
tember, 1850, commonly called Texan indemnify
stock, premium Of per cent.
Certificates transmitted under this notice should
be duly assigned to the United States by the par-
ty entitled to receive the money and II sent pre-
vions to the 1st July, the current half years In
terest must also be assigned by the present stock
holder, otherwise the interest for the half year to
that day will be payable to him as heretofore
Payment for all the foregoing stocks will be
made by drafts on the assistant treasurers at Bos
ton, New York, or Philadelphia as the parties
entitled to receive the money may direct
JAMES GUTHRIE,
mZ9-dtl2Nov Secretary Of the Treasury.
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M o R N I N G S T A R
S U N r ISE.

THE GREATEST COOKING STOVE EVER
INTRODUCED
INTO THE UNITED STATES.
FOR COAL OR WOOD.
$4,000 In Use. -Four sizes: no. D, 7. 9, g.
q l. L A @ II T. RS
CELEBRATED
M O II N I " G S A r.
DOUBLE OVEN COOKING STOVE
The Best, the Cheapest, most Substantial and
most Perfect Cooking Stove in the Union.
ID 900 of these Sfores are nor in successful
operation.
This splendid Cook Stove has now been thor
oughly tested during the last four years; they
operate In the best and most satisfactory manner
/ have fully tried them with wood and &C al and
strongly recommend them They are heavy and
very durable, and the design Is neat and beauti-
full. With a moderate fire, tn Stove will Bake
three loaves Of Bread, Roast Turkey, Boil two
Dinner Pots, Broil Beefsteak and heai the water
for washing, all at the same time.
You are respectfully invited to call and examine
the above splendid Cooking Stove, " GALA
GHER's MORNING STAR"
Patentee: Al. GALLAGHER, Philadelphia.
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STOVES, CRATES. &c.

Y>HE SUBSCRIBER BEGS LEAVE TO
= inform his numerous patrons, and the public
rounding country, that he has just received the
very largest stock Of YES CRATES,
RANGES and HOT-AIR FURNACES ever be-
fore offered in this market, Of which he asks
an examination feeling assured that for durability
OF castings, economy In consumption Of fuel,
beauty Of design, aud simplicity Of construction,
they are not equalled.
Having personally selected this stock from the
most celebrated Northern and Eastern Foundries
with single eye to the use, not merely the sale
article customers can rely upon fair dealing
and fair prices in all cases
name In part .
Chilson's Hot air and ventila,ing Furnace
Hayward, Bartlett & Co.'s Portable Pot Fur
mace ..'
J l.. Motifs "Invinciblen Tubular Oven
N Ponds Union Double Oven Range
Beebe's Range.
Improved Latrobe, Feinour, Hot Air Parlor
and Gas Burner Stoves for heating the room In
which Ii Is set and the room above. a very beau
tiful ornament for the Parlor taking up no room,
and consumes no more fuel than common Radi.
ator.
."Invincible', Cooking Stove, Tubular Ovens,
for coal or wood, which for durability Of castings,
economy in consumption Of fuel and the superior
manner In which 1t performs Its duties Is the
very best Cooking Stove extant l ask an eX-
animation Of my list Of references and letters Of
recommendation, numbering five hundred resi-
dents OF this city, who have this unsurpassed
stove In use
New World Cook, a pretty pattern and excel
lent operator.
Blue Ridge, heavy article and good baker
Victor Cook, Flat Top, for coal or wood, a
beautiful pattern, and heavy; new cook, manu-
factured In Troy, N. just received
Morning Star, for coal or wood, with summer
arrangement in hearth and roaster behind.
Light Street Complete Star, for coal or wood
without summer arrangement In hearth, very
heavy.
Victor Complete Cook Cooks F avorite, Kitchen
Companion, Planter, Emporium, FANNY Forres-
ter, and number Of other patterns Of Cook
Stoves.
Parlor, Cook, and Dining Room Stoves.
chamber Stoves, open and close Front, In 80
different styles.
Hall and Ofice Cannons, all sizes and qualities
, Russia Sheet and Cast-Iron Radiators &C., for
Parlors, all patterns.
Parlor and Chamber Crates from the verv best
manufacturers In New York Builders win do
well to examine this department
Together with general assortment Of all re.
quisltes for the Kitchen and Dining room.
hn goods delivered free Of charge to apy mart
OF the district at my risk.
Tin and Sheet Iron work made to order by com
petent workmen.
Old accounts will be settled before opening new
ones
Terms positively cash unless otherwise agreed
upon at the time Of sale
My store will be kept open until 10 O'Clock d
m for the special accommods tion Of those who
where the same essiduous attention will be paid
In giving all information required
JAMES SKIRVING,
Washington Stove Depot,
No. 267 5. f.. cor. Pa. av and llth street
sc l6-lm (Intel&Organ)
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For sale only by ..
C. WOODWARD SON,
Next door to C Woodward's old stand,
Pa. av., between 10th and l1th sts No. 3lS
OLD ESTABLISHED
Washinetou Stove Depot !

Southeast corner Peana. ncenue and llth street
IN STORE AND RECEIVING WEEKLY, A
Il large stock Of the universally admired
and unsurpassed Cooking Stove, ~
TUBULAR OVEN, %
which, Tor economy In consumption Of fuel, sim
pltcty OF construction, easily managed easily re-
paired at trifing cost, Baking, Roasting, BroII.
Ing, &c dehles composition. :
800 References can be given who will testify 10
the above qualities Of this,
THE COOK STOVE.
All ask Is an examination to satisfy the great
est economist. JAS. SKIRVlNG,
..... 87 Pa. avenue.
The following Is one Of the many recommends.
tons sent to me by very popular gentleman of
this city, the original Of which NAV be seem by
any one calling at my store:
WARRINGTON, July I'd, 1855.
Mr. JAS. SKIRvING: .
Dear Sir-The Invincib'en Stove purchased
at your establishment last fall has been In
use In my family since that time. Its advantages
seem to me to be very decided First, its ex.
Heme simplicity Of construction and management
render repairs almost unnecessary. Secondly,
the facility with which II may be changed froTn
a wood to a coal burner. And lastly, the perfect
manner in which II performs Its dulles.
The peculiar arrangements Of Its dues, keeping
an even temperature around the loaf, &c, render
It, by Tar, the best bread. baker In the market
have, therefore, every reason to express my
satisfaction withit -'n"h
Very respectfully yours,
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FAIR BILL BOARDING SCHOOL FOR
GIRLS.
MISS HEWITT'S
ENGLISH AND FRENCH BcARDIEG
AND nAK SCRnnF

No. 397, corner of Mo York ausnue and 18th st
YNHE SCHOLASTIC YEAR COMMENCES
Il the first Monday in September, and ends the
last Friday In June, and Is divided into two ses-
sions.
The Principal will be assisted by the most COM
petent English and French resident teachers and
every c!lity offered for pursuing II usic and all
the various branches Of modem accomplish
ments.
For further particulars, terms, &c, see Circu-
lars at bookstores at the residence Of the Prin
cipal. au 26-3t&eotf
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JOHN b. sMOOT,

THE YOUNG MANS HAf.-THEIR
Il adaptation to young men, and other N
points OF excellence, as style, quality, and y
price, bespeak for them the special notice -
Of oui young patrons LANES
Fashionable Hat, Cap, and Gents. Furnishing
Store, ~ Peana. avenue, between ~ and 9th
streots. 80
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and release 10 the United States and release to
Texas must be duly executed by such party. to-
gethcr with the assignment and releases from the
person in whose favor settlement and payment is
requested. ..
One or more audited certificates, or one or more
evidence Of the same character Of debt, may be in.
ciuded in the same assignment, releases, and aida
Wit Of ownership, if each certificate is correctly de-
scribsd by number, date, amount, sad name of the
original payee. II should also appear whether the
certiicates were issued by the authorities of the
State of Texas, on account of the debt of the repub-
lie, or were issued by the republic of Texas accord
ing TO the facts of each case.
The assignment to the United States may be made
In common form ; the releases should be drawn &C
cordtns to the forms subjoined-A and B.
JAMES GUTHRIE.
Secretary OF the Treasury.
Know au persons by these presents that -
- has reiea Sed and hereby relt as-s, the United
Staes Of Am rice from all further liability or claim
for the payment Of certificate or evlaence of DE- br
number -, for the sum of 8, issued by
the late republic of Texas, or by the authorities o,
the State Of Texas, as the case may b. y and re-
deemed by the United States accerGance with the
provisions of act OF Congress entitled "An act TO
prov tor the payment of such creditors Of the late
republic of Teyas are comprehended in the ac, OF
Con Zress Of September nine, eighteen hundred and
hfy," approved the 2sth day Of February 1855, and
an act of the tate of Texas, approved the let OF
February, 1856.
. As witness my hand and seal. .-.
Form B.
Know all persons by these presents that --
has released. aao hereby releases, the Sta e Of
Texas from all further liability or claim for the pay
nsnt of certificate or evidence Of d"bt number
-, for the sum of 8, issued by the late re
public of Texas, (or by the authorities Of the State
of TENS, az the ease may be and redeemed by the
United states in accordance with the provisions of
an act Of Congress, entitled "An act TO provide for
the payment OF such creditors Of the late republic OF
Texas "a are compreliended in the act of Congre IS
of September nine, eighteen hundred and ffty,''
approved the 2sih Of February, 1855, and an act Of
the State OF Texas, approved the lst of February.
1856. .''. .. WY.
As witness nv hand and SEAL
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GALLAGHEK'S
s N R1S e A IR-TIGHT r


New and Splendid Large Oven
FLAT TOP COOKING STOVE,
FOR COAL OR WOOD
Four Sizes: No. 8, T, 8, 9.
IL Is only necessary to say, that after very many
years Of experience, and being fully conversant
with all Of the various kinds Of stoves which
have been invented on the down. draft principle
improvement ttat has from time to time been
made, particularly in reference to the formation
and construction Of the fues, which are always
necessary to be large. and l have fully applied
every improvement and combined them all in the
" SHnriss Atr-Tfght Cooking stove" This
Stove is Elade very heavy and is good substan-
tial article; i have made them extra heavy In all
be important, and can assure my customers tha.
l have spared neither pains nor expense in get
ting II up and 1t will not be eXcelled by any
stove now known, cf a similar character; / am
convinced that 1t will at once become standard
Stove
IDI have fully tried them in every way, with
Wood and Coal and strongly recommend them
to the public psy in the most satsac
Al GALLAGHER, Philadelphia
C. WOODWARD l. SON,
Next door to c Woodward's S old stand,
Pa. av., between 10th and l1th sts. No. 3lS.
N. B.-Also, very large assortment Of the
latest and most approved patterns Of Crates, Par
lor, Chamber, Dining X Room, Ofice and Store
Stoves Of all sizes, for wood and coal, that the
North can furnish, best suited to this market
You will do we'll to call and examine our as.
sortment Of goods. We will take great pleasure
In showing our assortment. We are sure that
our Goods are very low, as we buy for cash.
III Terms CASH. au 29-2m
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this Department. au 22-dtlstJant
NEW FALL GOODS.
John H. SMOOT, NO. 119 SOUTH SIDE
y Of Bridge street, Georgetown, D c., bas Ie-
ceiyed his First Instalment OF FALL GOODS,
suited to the early demand, viz:
30 pieces Fall Style Muslin de Laines, 25 cts.
100 do English Prints, at 12A cts.
do Black Silks, best makes
$50 do Shirting Cottons, comprising OF all the
most approved makes
50 pieces Bro and Bid Sneeting Cotton
20 do Irish Linens, good and cheap r
30 dozen Damask Napkins, from 81 80 to 3S.0
Table Cloths, and Table namssks
Birds Eye, Huckaback, and Board Towelling
Ailendale and Mafseiles Spreads .
English Fur'd Chintzes from f2k TO 1ex cts.
Bright Colos (all woody Muslin de LANES
Black Alapacas and NJ uslin de Laines
So pieces White, Red, and Yellow Flannels
Cassimeres, Black French Doeskins and sattinetts
Iweeds, Checked and Plain Jeans
Cnecked Muslins, Cambrics, and Nains0oks
White and colored Canton Flannels
Hem-slched, Emb'd and Plain Linen Cambfic
Randkerchiefs
Gents heavy Ribbed aud Plain half lose
Ladies' and childrens Cotton Hose of ali kinds
Gents Merino and Cotton Shirts
Ladies Merino and silk Vests &c &c
To which largo additions will be made soon
from the large Auction and Importing Houses of
Philadelphis and New York. Customers are in
vited to call early. .--.-.., ..l.,~ 4.
se 11-tr ..--. JOHN b. SMOOT.
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JOHN W. III ERS l. CO.

Viii o and Red Ash, Egg, Stove, Transition,
Nut, Cumb. Lump, & Blacksmith's Goals.
Also, HICKORY. OAK. IND PINE WOOD.
DERSONS LAYING IN FUEL FOR The
winter will ind II to their advantage by send
ing US their orders, or leavin them at p. Steers
store, No. AS 9TH 'treet, between and f. ss they
will be promptly flied with the best article and at
low prices.
2, $40 lbs. given to ton.
JOHN w. MYERS CO,
OMce and Yard corner Of 6 and 22d streets,
se2-1m First Ward
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r~A contemporary describing a ance at
a village in the neighborhood, said /" The
gorgeous strings Of glass beads glistsned on
the heaving bosoms Of the vilisgs bellies, like
polished rubies on the delicate surface Of warm
apple dumplings." t 'e -.- f-.
9" Many young lady who objects to DO
kissed under the mistletoe has no objeetton to
be kissed under the rose" A stupid COM
positor made an error Ia the above, rem ierias
1t to say, "hss no objection to be hssd uudsr
the ,soss ["