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NATIONAL THEATE-A great deal OF eurosity--which will
no doubt exhibit itself in crowded aud fashionable house
on Monday nexs manifested the theatrical circles Of
this city to Mr. Booth theson Of the great ragedan OF
that name whose fame widespread throughout the
Union Although Mr.. b. viii to with not only
Pacne but an Atlantic reputation feel quite confident
That he win fully the high expectations of the large
audience which will most assuredy greet him on that oc-
eason Mr. D. win be supported by the able company Of
the Holiday Street Theatre Of Baltimore The play an
nounced is the tragedy Of Richard Ill
Seats be secured at the boxoce at early hour
Monday morning t
We learn that the body Of young claxton who disap
peared so mysterously found this evening in the
canal The body exhibits marks of violence excepting
slight bruse the hip which may have been received
from fall The verdict Of the coroners jury is that he
came to his death by accidental drowning.
Suboned are the proceedings Of the committees which
met at the hall of the Jackson Democratic Association
halfpast o'clock Friday evening last to make
arrangements for the celebration of the glorious victory
achieved by the democracy of the Union in the recent pres
idential election:
On motion, Jonah d. Hoover esq, appointed chair
man, and John f. Ennis secretary.
On motion of Walter Lenex esq it resolved that the
chair appoint committee of from each of the assoca
tons and clubs present whose duty it shall be to prepare
plan for carrying out the objects of this meeting.
The chair appointed the following gentlemen: Messrs
Walter Lenox, James @. Berrett W. II. Woodley, T. j.
Robinson, ?. f. Wilson, John W. Dawson, G. NJ Sothoron
g G: Wagner John Reese, W. Gaddes, O. O. Edelin,, and
w. g. Flood.
The committee retired and upon their return reported
the following resolutions, which were adopted
Resolved That committee of from each of the
sociaons of the city, and from each of the clubs Of
Georgetown be appointed to make arrangements for the
proposed celebration by procuring the services OF
suitable person to deliver address Tuesday the 25b
instant, and that it be recommended to the citizens Of
Washington to illuminate their houses the night of the
18th instant
Rssotred That the committee shall make ali the
necessary arrangements procession for that day. hch
shall start at the time and from the place hereafter to be
designated.
The meeting then adjourned
JOHN F. ENNIS, Secretary
In compliance with resolution passed at meeting of
the different clubs of this District hereby appoint the fol-
lowing gentlemen to act committee make arrange
mens for the proposed celebration and request them
m. at my Office City Hail. Tuesday next at O'Clock
J. d. HOOVER Chairman
Committee of arrangements 80 - ~ 7 ~. O.,
G S. Walach, Ro. Ould, J. w. Dawson, 1 b. ooa
W. H. Woodley, p. f. Wilson, T. j. Robinson, 49, N~ .
J, II. McCatrey, John Petbone and c. W. c. Dunnng.,
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"This hme-less than two hours from Jersey City 10
Phadephswas said by The officers Of the road and the
other parties present be the fastest on record in this
countrycerainly this road o. some OF the level
grades the speed much greater than upon others"
SUBMARINE KxrDoRAuoSs-Ths American Nautilus Sub
marine Company Of New York gave an exhibition Of their
machine Thursday last Glen Cove In the presence Of
nearly hundred ladies and gentlemen the result being
highly satisfactory 10 all present The Nautilus which Il
the Of the newynveuted diving apparatus used By
the company consists OF spherical shell Of boiler iron
which made double and the space between the two aheep
Of metal be fed with mir. At the top 10
man-holc through which the wOrkmen psss This is
screwed down waterdght and the water being admitted
between tho and inner surface the vessel rapidly
sinks 10 the bottom.
The New York Daily News in speaking Of this apparatus,
says;
Light is admitted by Of circle Of thick glass
plates the upper part Of the Nautilus and the depth
Of twenty two feet it light inside that the finest type
othe Da lg News distinctly legibo On frat descend
ing considerable pain felt In the nv Of those
who were in the bell This soon passed or hole was
opened In the bottom and shells and fsh we're taken
Off he surface Of the mud The lifting power Of the appa-
ratus " very great and stones Of considerable size
moved by It's agency
panies the Nautilus ard difficulty experienced in
respiration The Initiated air discharged BY several aper-
lures and when let off into the wstsr the Of air
could be traced upward to the surface The ascs nj IL made
by admitting air nto the space the outer and in
ner shes There are gauges which show the depth TO
which the apparatus descend and there several other
contrvauces TO the efficiency and safety Of the APP
paratus.
Il Is intended TO apply the Nautilus TO the construction
Of piers and work under water TO The raising OF
vessels diving, Sc
Quite number Of ladies and gentlemen went down in
speaking Of which the New York Daily Express says
After this the various guests, including the ladies
were taken down eight and ten At time and, having
phrakeu 81 glass Of wine at the bottom Of the river,
aud procured some Sand Or small a memento
Of the OCCASION they restored to the surface once
more"
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uy JAMES G. MCGUIRE. AactIonesr.

MAGNIFICENT ERARD 62AND PIANO FORTE HORSES
superb clocks pecdd rich bro
caee aed damask curtains handsome we've. ana %
day. november ISM At 10 o'clock at The sIceen
iSeea ID and * .iree shall and
effects furnished TO order from Paris and
MAGNIFICENT rosewood grand piano, from "Eards" alta cost
SUITE furniture, finished in rich Grim IN
brcca,eie, consisting OF two French sofas TWO arm ana
,s " soepon rom furniture finished in blue silk
ask, consisting Of Fofa arm and side CHAIRS curtains and
suite Of oak paror furniture finished in crimson and GOLD
six damask consisting Of French sois two arm and four
SIDE sha saa sps no %sni covered with
heavy SILK with curtain. o. The same material ye,,,
dsmsk consisting sofa, Turkish ehsirs rocker and
Twospsndd plate mapss mirrors in heavy.car'd
Elegant rosewood mirror, back eageres
Three superb French mantei clocks
Full gilt pier tables, with marble tops
Handsome six.lght gilt chandelier
broea,ele curtains lined throughout
w Thl ns i .s Tn and sass oco rug,
Eleasn' French plate mirror iram,s, ws,df'ee'
Elzsbshiau and French hrds'.ads - - ..,,,,.
Handsome uI it IRON bed,eads with canopy ana curtains
sspsror shuck and hair mattresses
Boister. and pillows, blankets, comforts, ko
superior mihagany secretary ard boosease
Elegant oak escritore, writing desks s,
Superior cSxsrss .s sns side eh'
Elegant french china dinner and dess'r service
silver plated table cutlery covered dhcr' caor', coasters,
Rich glass ware, fire irons
Oak hall srt Brussels stair carpets
Refrigerator, COPPER cooking utensils so
ALSO
Ati O'Clock, in front Of the residence
One very handsome family garbage butt 70 order, by
Lawrence New York
One superior French
Two sets OF silver plated carriage harness
Saddles robes, covers, whips, &c
ALSO
AZ az disposed of private sale beforc
splendid pair carriage horses Of fine style
action, and superior travellers.
Termst so and under, cash at credit Of SIXTY
for satisfactorily endorsed airing
P. She house will be open Monday, I'm instant, 10
8 O'Clock. JAS, @. MCGUIRE,
Now Sd Auctoneer.
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Notice

the temporal TeoUa of the land Office from UpoHa TO fdTi
bauA, IN Minnesota Territory.
provisions of the act Of Congress entitled
the location of Offices, I"
approved March 1852 hereby declared and made known
public lands Winona, the Terri
toy will be temporarily removed Farbau and
offer the first day Of January, ls57
Others In the vicinity Of Winona
entering land ~ please perfect their proofs &C., before
named by The register and receiver OF the closing the
preparatory its removal.
hand the city Of Washington this s3d day
October, a. d. ie56
BY order OF the President:
THOS. A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Oct - Iaw6w [intrlsStar
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EXTENSION TO WORCESTER, BosroE,
AND Nav BEDFoRD,-we understand (says the New York
Journal Of Coumercel that the American Telegraph Com
psny Of this city will shortly add to their already extern
sive range Of lines throughout the New Engand States
and the British provinces, and much-needed line
from Springfield 10 Boston, via the western and Worcester
railroads. This line will add much the convenience Of
the press and the public between New York and Boston
We also learn that and superior line has been opened
between Boston and New Bedford, and connecting with
the American Telegraph Compauys line in this city, from
No. al Wall street.
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GEN Err AL NEW s.

DEArH or communicable Carolina Times says:
"Mr VIM Tclord aged lOl years. native Ireland and
for the past seyenty-ye years resident Of Rchland dis
ct In the neighborhood Of Crane creek departed this
life Monday evening last at his residence without hay
ing suffered much affection in his last illness"
Gowns uBRLRT-BKSJlNN FRANKLIN GETTING TO M
APPRECIATED BSGLASp,-The New York Evening Post Of
the l4th inst says:
The sale OF Mr. Corwins library progresses with in
creased interest TO all concerned the large sssroom of
Bangs Brothers Co beiug filled every evening by anx
ous purchasers Yesterday wasdevoted particularly
TO amanscs and writing books, and would advise such
Of our readers may be possessed Of either Of these
retain them their value proved in this sale
Is probably greater than they aware o. The alma
macs Of which there nearly 1000 cold Of different
nal edition Of Poor Richard bringing alone 500 So II
bought TO ll English order. Many Of the single
ones Of only few pages cold for from ga to So each Mr.
Corwu's collection Of works relating 10 writings with
specimens from the earliest days Ia said have been un-
oqualled All Of our prominent professors Of the art cal
hgrnphle were present yesterday, and the collection
pretty equally distributed among them"
SreutlR arrENrr TO COMMIT SUICIDE The indianapolis
Sentinel Of the 7th instant says;
AT noon yesterday, two young gentlemen, on their
way 10 the Sate Library, stared entering the
Slae-house Grove finding "a ous ct the trees
inst the path adjusting rope Of the project
ing branches, TO hang himself lie bad running moose
fastened 50 tightly around bis meek that he ~ss already
young climbed The tree and seized him At this point
they found in bis hand Alter dangerous scunle
they secured the razor tenactouy did he grasp H.
that the handle broken With the they the
rope In pieces, and then pulled him down. somewhat
ncoherent paper found the Of the tree giving
his for the rash attempt Nothing definite could
be gathered ironitn
THE PowpEa.huLL EXPLOSION At Acrox-A Concord
New Hampshre) correspondent Of the Springfield Re
publican writes follows respecting the recent powder
mill explosion at Acton
"0ne torn into Fragments second was
thrown 70 great dssnte and stripped Of every thing but
his Indis-rubber shoes Poor felowi He had been at
the dangerous work hut day. lie an excellent
Young man. The mill that fret exploded was running
with in IL a, the When this went or the
air filed with flying, blazing timber, which In an in
slant communicated 70 two others In Of these we're
the two unfortunate men who were killed The other
mill-the dry-house-bad but little powder in Il, which
blew on the roof II then took Gre and consumed
fourth mill bad two hundred kegs Of powder inside,
which vas not igned although The entire boarding
stripped off, and many beams broken The men were at
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HOUSES FURNISHED with cabinet furniture, beds
and china glass, and crocke, block Tin goods sill
plated cutery, Britannia painted
goods bronzed fxue brushes looking glasses
wooden ware, kitchen utensils, SC.
Housekeepers will
cies embracing every thing
relieved trouble
running about different obtain what they
pledge nyef sell as low be bought of the city
q. w. BofELER
Nov I2-6teoif Hall.
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THlLnrRes coscrRrs--speakng Of these concerts the
N. 7. Journal Of Commerce ssys;
Thabergs increase Ia their at,racveness Az
his audiences become familiar with the beauty OF bis
noble style their admiration becomes at once greater,
warmer and moro intelligent II Is safe to say that
arust who has visited has entirely satisfied the
pectauons OF the most exaCiing critics certainly one
hot even Rachel herseG honored with intelligent
and cultivated audiences Niblos Saloon on Thaherg
ngh's hled With fair representation Of The most ele
CANT circles Of The city
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EoRaEsr's Military Engineering and Implements
OF War. volume, Londcn, 1856.
mHs's md the British Cot
ouies. 4 volume, London, 1855.
Embassies Foreign being diplomacy nv
"the RsvnG Enpliahrlan y volume, London. 1854. .
Handhook Of he Court The Peefsrs atdthe Of
corrected May 1876.
Preuea Asrc omy, Navigation, Nautical Astronomy,
Orolury l volume, London, ls56
Fvs Hunard French Fhtases m those who aspire 10 SPEAK
French correctly volume, LONDON 1850.
Novs FRANCK TAYLOR
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Philadelphia The 9Th inst by the Rev Dr. FuRsEs Capt
JOSIAH WATSON, u. 8. marine TO hBBIE FRANCES,
daughter Of w.RsrS MADDOX, Of that city.
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AssrSTANT brr-Leeper and kitchen boy ~ssnted.-
The keeper qualified
aHd TO attend dinners required Also,
wanted kitchen boy who must be cieanly Apply
iser promptly jos. BOUthNGER,
Nov 1877 Near War and Navy Department.
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BY ELE q Il A y IL.
Loss Of the French Steamer Lyonnaise.

Loss Of the French Steamer Lyonnaise.
New YoRK, Nov. 1.-THE barque Elise, Captain Neil
son. and Hamburg arrived here this evening" and
reports speaking the 10th Bremen barque having
board sixteen passengers and the the Lyon
naise hence for Havre the LIST instant which
into by large ship the night of the I'd and abandoned
next day. These sixteen persons picked up boat
the 9TH with others who had died. Fourteen of the
rescued taken board the Elise but Mr.. Schaler
and his wife remained on board the Bremen vessel
Among the saved is the second mate of the Lyonnase
who furnishes the above The second mate and those with
him. left the the afternoon of the 3d. consequent
ly they days in the boat. The says his
knowledge the captain ard all others board left the
morning There forty board the Lyon
nsise. The fate Of the rest is uncertain.
IsEcosD pEsPATcHl
New YoRK, Nov l5.--The Lyonnaise had small freight
valued only at $50 000 which partially insured here
The ship the Clyde about fi00 00 She insured
in Europe The captain Of the Vgo Cher consor says
Lyonnase built in water Compartments
II only bukheads remained she would still float She
had board 80 passengers in the cabin making with
crew, officers and Storage passengers about l50 She had
also freight s45, 900 in specie.
The collision occurred in dense fog. The of the
ship clean off, and she supposed have sunk
mediAtely, she not Afterwards.
The steamer abandoned the day-crew and
sengers taking her boats and raft. The latter had
forty board bat it Is not supposed II could have lived
through the rough weather that followed The picked
up the only life-bost on board.
Nothing known the raft and the Eve other boats and
feared they and those bosrd-abou lSO-have
persisted.
The Lyonnae built at Southampton and temporarily
placed the New York and Havre line. She still ahoat
when abandoned The passengers saved suffered terribly
from cold-some having their limbs frozen.
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Form a.

Know all persons by these that mas
United States Of America from all further
liability certificate evidence OF debt
number -, for the Of g. issued by the late republic Oh
OF the State Texas me cnse may
be the United States in accordance win the
ented An aet provide Tor me
republic OF Texas as com
ndd the OF Congress Of September nns nun
approved February e5 and an ACT
OF Texas, approved LIST OF February, 1856
As witness hand and seal.
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Los. of hs Steamer Superior.

Loss Of hs Meonier Superior
DETROIT Nov. l5It has been ascertaned that the
Superior lost in the gale Of the 2eth Lake
Superior She struck upon rock in the lake and went to
pieces. Thirty lives lost and sixteen saved Among
the lost j. ]. Jones, captain William Norris clerk
VIM. Robinson, second clerk Henry White steward JEFF
ferson Warner and William Welsh bsrkeopers; Henry
Barnes George Davis, Patrick curey, Alexander Barney
Smith, Alexander Weris, Thomas Wer several COL
ored cooks and walters.
Among the passengers lost Stephen Winter his
four sisters, from ononagon Margaret Foster Michigan
VIM. sisson, Indianapolis, and VIM. Rowe.
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persons by these presents that has released,
releases from all further liability or
claim for The payment evence OF debt
-, for the Of s., issued ~ tie aie republic OF
Of Of Texas ms case may
bel by United States sccordanss w he pro-
visions Congress, ened psNde or hs
payment republic Of Texas as are com
approved February 1885, an aci
OF The state Texas approved Of February 1856
witness my hand and seal.
Aur o1--dtlsuan s
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oTrror or CHESLrriKr arp ONO CAYlL Co.,
washington, Nov. 10, te5a.
PROPOSALS received this oics the dav Of
L Decsmber Rer constructing masonry Cheua-
Ohio the of the about
lO7 miles above Grogetown, u. q
Specifications will be furnished application oflhs
win be- required proca>d construction
dam diligence, and complete carry praeu
made monthly nv officer
u company reserving twenty unt
the work.
w. q. RTNGGOLD,
Clerk Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Co.
Unon Frederick HOseown Mail, and Cumberland Alleea-
nan, week tiil day.
Nov ll-leod eDec
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I2RON LONDON
The Laws and Practice Of Whist, by Ceebs. vol 1855
Tbs Whist Player by Lieut. Col. o. l 1856.
T6e Msh Word 10 the Right Place pocket dictionary
Enelsh synonyms. 1856.
Hardwicker Register Of the House n Commons. 1886
aheever the Blow pipe, German. 1886
Patner and Mnshpran The Bow-pipe / VOL, from tho
erna ~ 49,
Ainsies Railway, military. MARINE oeeaercaI Survey
ing BY nalhruih, vol and atlas III plates.
Wldmsn's international Iaw. a vols.
Cavalry iis history and Tactics BY Capt Nolan. vol.
Ba.euis New Italian and Esgish Dictionary vols evo,
nov - - FRANCK TAYLOR.
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JACOB REED,

n :
Manufacturer Of
ARMY AND NAVY CLOTHING,
No. 10 south finn street, rhiiadephia.
All qualities cloths On
hand, and for sale the lowest Prices
Oct ls-dsmf
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DEATH OF A cExTESNAmASy-The Carolina Times says
"Mr VIM Teford aged l0l years. native Ireland and
for the past seyentyye years resident Of Rchand dis
rct In the neghborhood Of Crane creek departed this
lie Monday evening last at his residence without hav
ing suffered much affection in his last illness"
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NEW and Attractive NOTWITHSTANDING the Veil Scenes
10 the Courts by Ball Fsnper Embeshed with portraits
police, court officers, sc. al
Carrie Emerson 81 Life At Crnonvlc. by Mrs O. A. Hayden
81.
Boston Common Tale n Times. BY Lady 81 rs.
AhhaS Spells from Strand. ny Ada NJ Field al
Kate station page from Reel Life. 81.
Dora Grailoni Or, Evev loud has silver Lining o..
AWhiton. Kate Wihs 81
Ramees 10 Eastern Aa, including ChiHs and Manila during
several years residence 9TH the
SCR. g aaIla, Hong King &C ny D. T. Ban, NJ D. Second
lust ruhf-hed, md for ra'eut
TAYLOR MAURYi7
WV Bookst0rs, oh street.
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MAUDs Gentismcns shn,vls. I've have inst received
III third and largest supply Of genilemen Shaw embracing
every vafiety, gh and Size
BAso, large ot Of Bay shawls, pre-
pared 10 sell at the low price Of s5 apiece Gail
GEO. ". u. WHITE n co.'s
Hat, Gap, and Gents Furnishing
Nov l2-eod6t s32 Pa. avenue, bet PIN 10Th
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We learn that the body Of young claxton who dsap-
peared 50 mysteriously, found this evening in the
canal The body exhibits marks of violence excepting
slight bruise the hip which may have been received
from fall The verdict Of the coroners jury is that he
came TO his death by accidental drowning.
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"Tbis tme-less than two hours from Jersey City to
Phadephs-was said by The officers Of the road and the
other parties present be the fastest on record in this
countrycertainy this road On some OF the level
grades the speed much greater than upon othersn
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-02-07
Mrs. NJ. J. MABIN, Psychical Phy,iciap ana

Az IlersI enlist, No. IS West 2sth-t, New-York
oTee tours' 10 a. m 70 p and 4 20 p tsuudsys
and Wednesday, eIeeped fr ladies only ExAinnaoas and
Ireterirtions for gentlemen By letter.
1ERhs-The first examination and presentation n the
rshent present and 10 absent; All subse 1uen
tons ~ Pertons sryig BY lssr name
No charge 10 the truly poor
The leading features OF only put the Pehea
lhyne ~ symrshy with the patient In than half
cases the desse fould 20 be different from what the party
poses To persous unsequsnted with he last uf nxs Of
Tie at Of heslug in the United States pretend
ceess a. hundreds thousands Ct miles from the patient
Hust ok entirely TTeIos but nevertheless the expert
81 &c Of every day shows that such examnsto1s FAR
accurate than any that lave been be made by the old
method This modern revolution in medicine appeared first in
Germany; ;be examinations made in the mlgnetic
cGCyaDt hut THE only the first step The next
msds here. The does ps- the
scious but abstract his mind and the
tTTeaTs before him with the interior Of the body bis
view Amer thorough examination and having traced the
disease The Psyehes Physician down the
diagnosis and ITescrbes for the