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NEW WINE AND LIQUOR STORE,
No. 500, Pennsylvania Avenue, north side,
Between Second and Third Streets,
WASHINGTON.

EN MI. A. FENWICK respectfully in
Hhs forms his friends and the citizens of WASH
ington and vicinity generally that he has just opened
at the above place an extensive
WINE AND LIQUOR STORE,
Comprising every variety of the very best and purest
kinds, and most approved brands ever introduced
into this city, which he is ready to SELL wholesale or
retail to Dealers hotelkeepers, families, on the
most advantageous terms. His stock of Wines and
LIQUORS have been selected with the greatest care,
and persons purchasing from his establishment will
be satisfied that the articles fully what he repre-
sents them to be- He pledges himself that nothing
shall be wanting his part to merit share OF pub
lie patronage
He enurnerates in part the following kinds he has
now in store, VIZ
BRANDIES.
Old Otard Old London Dock. Pale, Old Pinet,
Cherry Peach Ginger.
WHISKEY.
Bourbon, Old Rye Old Monongahea, Scotch, and
Irish GIN.
Old Holland Schiedam Schnapps.
JAMAICA SPIRITS, Rum, &c.
WINES.
Superior Old Port Amontado Sherry, Superior
Sherry, Hook, Hedsick, Champagne of the best
brands S. S. Madeira, &c.
BEST HAVANA CIGARS.
Also, Sweet OIL Sardines, Pickles, Olives, Lob
sters, and other Preserves, Sauces, &c.
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ARE YOU SICKe
IF you are, don't take Quack Medicines,

III but use those prepared by regular physician.
DR.. ROSES celebrated Family Medicines are the
result of thirty years practice in Philadelphia. His
prescriptions are for each complaint and have been
well tested and approved by hundreds of physicians,
and thousands of patients remedy for each disease
THE WONDERFUL PAIN CURER.
This preparation is truly the wonder of the age.
Cures all pain, external or internal Cures Pains in
the Sides Limbs or Back, Chilblains Ague, or Jumps
in the Breasts, Corns, Bruises Sprains Toothache
Earache Stiff Neck Sore Throat Pains in the Bowels
and Stomach Sudden Colds, &c.
The Pain Curer being fine tonic mixture, is also
used with great benefit for Weak Stomach and Bow
els, likewise for Fever and Ague. .r
Whenever you have pain, the Pain Curer freely,
and you will obtain immediate relief Bottles IL u,
20, and so cents.
THE GREAT COUGH SYRUP.
Dr. Roses Cough Syrup, or Expectorant, is the
best preparation in the world for Cough, arising
from cold, or consumptive cough. Bottles so
cents and 81.
TO CURE WHooPING COUGH,
Use Dr. Roses Whooping Cough Syrup It is the
only reliable remedy for that distressing and often
fatal complaint Price 80 cents
TO CURE GROUP.
DR.. Roses Group Syrup has saved the lives of
thousands of children. % cents bottle.
TO CURE NERVOUSNESS.
The most wonderful preparation to allay all ner-
vous affections of the mind body is DIR. Roses
Nervous Cordial so cents a bottle.
TO CURE KIDNEY AND BLADDER COM
PLANTS.
Use DR.. Roses Butcher Compound. 1t also cures
Dropsy. 80 cents bottle.
FOR FEMALE COMPLAINTS.
DR.. Roses Golden Pills are the only remedy for
Falling of the Womb Weakness, and General Debil-
ity. so cents a box.
DR. ROSES FEMALE PILLS
Are the great regulating Female Pills. 25 cents
"a box.
DR.. ROSES SARSAPARILLA COMPOUND
Should be used by all females, as it strengthens
and invigorates the constitution pures the blood,
and removes all eruptions from the skin. Quart
bottles 81, small bottles so cents.
TO CURE DYSPEPSIA,
Use DR.. Roses Dyspeptic and Liver Compound.
so cents a bottle.
TO CURE BILIOUS HABITS,
Take DIR. Roses Anti Bilious or Railroad Pills.
They carry off all bile 12116 and 25 cents box.
These Pills are called RAILROAD Pills, because they
go ahead of all other Pills in removing bile, bad
colds, and all foul secretions from the system.
Sold bv ID. s. DYSON,
c. STOTT CO.,
w. H. GILMAN,
j. w. MARIN, ~
PATTERSON Il MARIN,
ID. b. CLARK,
III. H. MCPHERSON,
w. T. EVANS,
KIDWEIL & LAWRENCE,
]. B. MOORE,
Washington, d. @.
]. L. KIDWELL,
Georgetown,
And by all dealers in Alexandria, Virginia.
iY,1v oGrr,
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Chamberlin's Commercial College,
Ma IOI Baltimore ST., Baltimore, Nd
THyHIS Institution presents superior ia
IA cilites to young men DESTROYS OF obtaining
practical business education.
The course of study embraces double entry, book
keeping as practically applied to the management of
mercantile, bank, manufacturing, and steamboat
books business penmanshp and mercantile compu-
tatons familiar lectures on commercial law, upon
the subject bills of exchange promissory notes,
tracts, partnerships, DC.
The exercises are all strictly practical, being de-
Quoted from actual business transactions, and 80
completely combine practice with theory, that stu
DENTS on the completion of the course, in every
respect competent to conduct, scientific prnci-
PIES any set of doube-entry books The students
have access OF Commercial Library, procured ex-
pressly for their accommodation.
Examinations are held at stated periods, and di-
plomas are awarded TO those found competent to
represent the Institution in a mercantile capacity.
Usual length of time to complete the whole course
from eight to ten weeks.
For particulars write and receive circular by mail
mar Q7-apOd1y
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FASHIONABLE DANCING,
At Munder, Assembly Hail.
MM w. nIgINDEE. Professor of Dan cir,


" w. MgNDER, Professor of Dancing
He at Georgetown College and Convent, and
principal teacher of Washington city, has the honor
to announce to his former patrons and the public
generally that he will resume the duties of his School
on Thursday, November sth, 1855, at Numbers As
semby Hall, adjoining the Star Office, at o'clock,
p. NJ, for ladies', misses, and masters, and on the
same evening, at Z for gentlemen.
He feels assured that the unequalled progress OF
his numerous pupils in his former classes is suf
Gent guarantee of his superior skill an instructor.
Prof NJ begs leave to remind the public of the
unbounded success of his May Festival Ball. at the
National Theatre, which was attended by upwards
of A, 900 persons.
His new Hall, which is one of the largest, most
beautiful and conveniently in the city, with
| two large dressing and supper rooms added, which
can be rented fer balls and parties The location is
convenient persons residing in any part of the CITY,
Days of Tuition: On Tuesday and Thursday, at
o'clock, p NJ, and on the game evenings, at 2 for
gentlemen.
A class for young married ladies and gentlemen
will be formed shortly.
All who desire to join his classes win please apply
at Mr. John F. Elliss Music store Pennsylvania
nue. near Tenth street. to Prof NJ, at his rooms,
on the above days. A subscription list is now open
to receive the names of those wishing tickets
to the Soirees. Only IS for the season.
oct B0-df
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At a recent celebration of the New England So
cety of New York, at the Aston House, a very
good "box pun-toast was given; but there was
one box omitted, which was supplied about the
same time by a toast given at an assemblsge Of
Americans in Paris. 1t was as follows:
"The Cartridge-box, the Balotbox, snd the
handbook The external, the internal and the
eternal preservatives of Republication
The rights Of women /" are here fully recog-
Missed
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rnn ACRES or LAND ron SALE.

tpVO This tract binds about threequarters OF
a mile on the railroad, and about midway between
Washington city and Baltimore. 300 acres are in
wood and timber the balance in clearing well fenced
aud small cabin on the place.
This tract will be divided 10 suit purchasers Terms
will be made easy Any one DESTROYS of purchasing
will call upon the subscriber, No. 54s Pennsylvania
avenue between First and Second streets west Wash
ington city. ". N. GILBERT,
10 H-eot Land Agent
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TAKE NOTICE.
rUyHE undersigned is prepared TO furnish
n to order, Looking glasses, Portrait and Pic
ture Frames Of any sze or pattern also marbe-top
Pier Tables, with brackets Room Moulding. Look
ing-gasses inserted in old frames.
ALSO, all kinds Of old work roglt with despatch,
and on reasonable terms.
JOHN WAGNER,
255 Penn. avenue, near Twelfth street,
ap IT. Opposite Kirkwood House
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COURT OF CLAIMS.

$1,000 W u6HJNYIUTt CfLy, p Y. 40. ~
IN addition to the practice of law, as
il heretofore in all the Courts of the District and in
the Supreme Court of tho United States the Under
cition Of Claims against the Government, in the above
court established in this city by act of Congress- APP
proved March, 1856, which has cognizance of all
claims arising under the Constitution, or founded
an Executive Department, or upon any contract ex-
press OF implied with the government of the United
States, or any of its officers or agents. When the
claim is established in this court, and an appropra-
ton made by Congress for the purpose, the claimant
will be paid at the Treasury Of the United States
All claims against the government must henceforth
be prosecuted in said court and not before Congress,
as heretofore MTH0MPSON,
Attorney and Counsellor-atLaw,
ap21--1awtf Washington City, ID. @
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TOPHAM a. NORFLET'S
NEW AND CHEAP
Saddle, Harness, and Trunk Store,
80, Seventh, Street. opposite Odd.Fslto~s' Hal


M ESSRS. TOPHAM date of PhiladeI-
lVl phia) and N0RFLET (of this city, respect
fully announce to their friends and the public, that
they have commenced the Saddling Business at the
above stand, where they will make and Keep con-
stanty on hand large and superior assortment Of
Mems, Ladies', and Boys Saddles
Brides, Martingales, and Whips
Harness of every description, both for city and
country use
All kinds of Trunks, Valises, and Carpet Bags
Ladies' Satchels, Travelling Baskets, and Fancy
Work Boxes
Horse Blankets, Covers, Collars, and Hames
Horse, Spoke, and Dust Brushes
Cards, Curry-combs, Sponges, dc.
All material used will be the best that can be OBJ
tanned and both of us having been practical work
men for several years feel confident that work
cannot be surpassed either for style durability
BY unremittng efforts TO give satisfaction we hope
TO merit, and respectfully solicit share of public
patronage.
Particular attention paid TO covering Trunks, and
repairing all kinds of work
Seddlers' Tools constantly on hand.
nov sly
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AGENCIES. &c.

No. %, Louisiana Aventie.

No. %, LOttas3d7l0 AUeTlue
JOSEPH b. PLEASAN rs,
NJ ECENTLY dismissed from the Third
Id Auditors Office, Treasury Department, VIII
attend TO any business inrusted to him before Con
gress, Court Of Claims, or the various Departments
Of government Particular attention paid 10 all
classes of accounts, whether regular suspended,
and 10 claims arising under contracts He refers 70
the numerous officers of the army, and others, who
have had their business promptly, inteilgbly, ana
faithfully attended TO in his Official capacity among
them Lieutenant General Winfield Scott
N b. American editors who publish this notice
may command his services TO any reasonable extent
jy 29-eotf septlw
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TAKE NOTICE.
r HAVE just received a large stock of

n HAVE just received "A large stock of
III Fancy Goods, such as
Port-monnaies. Tooth and Hair Brushes
Lubin's, Bazin's, and Wrighfs Extracts and
Potchou'ys
Colognes of all kinds
Penkniyes, Fancy Scissors
Playing Cards, Fancy Soaps
Barry's Tricopherous, Lyons kathairon
Pomades and Hair Oils of all kinds.
would be pleased to see my friends and the pub
lie and wait on them with anything they may want
in my line in the way of Christmas or New Years
Presents o, BOSWELL, Druggist,
Corner Maryland avenue and Seventh,
and Az and Z streets. Island, Washington.
dec 22-lm
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TINE, MONEY, AND TROUBLE
SAVED.

THE undersigned would inform the in
IL habitants of Washington and its vicinity thai
he is prepared TO execute orders at the shortest
tice for marking clothing through beautiful metallic
plate with indeble ink.
Each subscriber will be furnished with bottle of
ink, brush directions and recipe for making their
own ink hereafter by two ingredients. Each one can
make their ink strong they choose
Price for a name of a person on brass, so cents,
post office address 25 cents extra German silver,
IS cents name post Office address 25 cents extra !;
on pure silver 81 per name so cents extra for post
Office address or place of nativity.
All orders win receive prompt attention. Pay
ment must be received with the orders.
Address at the post Office, WHEELER,
ie 29-H Metallic Plate Engraver
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WANTED! WANTED WANTED!
FHNO find persons in want of the Following

E articles
French and German Looking Glasses
Portrait and Picture Glasses, round, oval, or
square
Oil Paintings, all sizes
Marble-top Bracket Tables, in bronze or gilt
All kinds of Picture and other Frames made to
order
Also, Looking Glasses Of any size made to order
lot of cast-iron Brackets on hand, for
shelving -
N D. Old work rcglt and Looking Glasses in
serted in old frames.
All the above will be done and sold at the lowest
rates for cash. JOHN WAGNER
255, Penn. avenue, opposite Kirkwood House.
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= UUICe NO. HyH Pe717aSy wanna dOe71u6, n
Corner Of 10th street, over the Savings
Bank.
FNHIS Cemetery is laid out on the plan of
u the celebrated Greenwood of New York, and
situated on the high ground, distant and quar-
ter miles north of the Capitol North Capitol street
leading directly to the gateway. This Company have
received charter from Congress- appropriating their
to the purchaser and prohibiting all encroachments
from Legislation otherwise; which is Of vast mpor
lance TO those who wish their dead to repose where
they have placed them for has become custom in all
cities, when the burial ground has become valuable
for other purposes TO sell it, and throw the dead pro-
miscuously into large pit and legal measures
not prevent it no titles are given TO the ground
N. B. Office open from 10 to ~ A. NJ, where pamph-
let's Containing the charter, bylaws and map of
the grounds, and all other information can be OBJ
tanned. All orders left with Mr. JAMES T. HAR-
VEY, No. 410 18th street. or any other Undertaken,
will be promptly attended to. june 1S-1y
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MEDICAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
DR.. L. b. WRIGHTS
VEGETABLE
LIQUID CATH RTIC,

pleasant Fdmlly GuysICs
a N ENTIRELY VEGETABLE preparation ploa-
IA SAINT to the taste, unexceed in its action upon
the Liver, Stomach, and general system. As an anti
bilious and Alternative physic, this medicine
HAS NO EQUAL IN THE WORLD.
have used il constantly in my practice for upwards
of ten years in all cases where good physc and al
teratiye required, and would not now do without
IT, Ii is the Physicans Assistant as well as the safest
family medicine in use. Children drink il with plea
sure 1t will not nauseate the weakest stomach. IL
produces gripping but operates easily thoroughly,
and is to eradicate all impurities from the sys
tenn if it is properly taken Already thousands OF
living witnesses are ready to testify TO its superior
virtues independent oft purgatye and ant-bilious
qualities 1t has cured the worst cases Of Erysipeas
ia few days II is never-aillng cure for Head
ache, Liver Complaint, Jaundlee, Kidney Complaint
Bilious Fever, Pains in the Side, Back, Breast, and
Limbs Colds Cramps, Worms, Lumbago, Blotches
on the Skin Pimples, Cutaneous Eruptions, Obshuc-
tons in the system Constipation of the Bowels, Dir
illness Mercurial Diseases, Pleurisy Female lrregu-
larities, Bowel Complaints, Ulcers Of all kinds &c.
Ii cleanses by its superior medicinal virtues the ul-
cerous humor from the blood and corrupt bile from
the stomach, carrying IL off through the natural
channels il inyigorates the blood and leaves the sys-
tenn healthy | ask my friends to test the above
medicine, and pronounce verdict as they shall be
impressed by the evidence, Those who know me
professionally will not doubt its worth
Since its first introduction no medicine has attain
ed such wonderful popularity, and its sales have in
creased beyond the most sangune hopes of its friends
Neighbors recommend 1t safe and unequalled
physicl Physicians carry IL Win Lhein Chiidren
viii take no other after one trial, and parents should
use no other in their families People living in low
and marshy countries, subject to. deadly miasmas,
where Fevers, Aguc and Fever, and bilious com.
plants are more apt to be, will find the Liquid
tathartis" the most potent remedy yet tried. Give
ii q trial.
Wholesale BY A. b. 4 ID. Sands, @. v. Clckner
Co., and @. II. Ring. New York.
Full directions accompany each bottle. Price %
and rs cents of ten and twenty doses
Principal Depot 400 Broadway, n. Y.
Sold by G. ST0TT & co, Washington, and all re-
spectacle Druggists throughout the country. oct ls
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And by all dealers in Alexandria, Virginia
IL 17-eoif 6m
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Captain Jones a great traveller and, like
other travellers fond of telling large stories,
of which being doubted, he proved by making his
affidavit of their truth When he died, the follow
Jag epitaph was inscribed on bis tombstone
Tread softly, mortals, Ger the bones
OF the worlds wonder, Captain Jones
Who told his glorious deeds to many
But never was believed by any
Posterity let this suffice
He swore ars true yet here he lies"
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REMEMBER THE TEA-POTI"
MFRS. SMITH set her Tea Pot on the

MFRS. SMITH set her TEAPOT on the
lNA range to draw the tea, little dreaming 1t
Wouldn't stand the fire" till she saw il run. She
screamed disappeared and fell back in conynl-
sons Every remedy was administered, but nothing
would restore her. AT last, her husband said he
would call at FRANClS'S, on Seventh street 6nd
buy her one OF hs Fire-proot ea-Pots when she was
obserged 10 smile In the morning, after starting
away, Mr-Smith looked back, aud saw her standing
in the door For a moment he listened. TWAS that
same musical voice, MY dear, remember the Tea.
Potp' jan LIT
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GLENWOOD CEMETERY.

And by all dealers in Alexandra, Virginia.
iuly 17-eoHm
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Oliver Wendell Holmes, the doctor who gives
people fts-of laughing--sent letter to the post
Office of a Ladies' Fair at Pittsfeld. On the first
page he wrote:
Fair lady, whosoeer thou art,
Turn this poor leaf with tendcrest care,
And hush, oh hush, thy breathing heart
The one thou leyest will be there"
On turning the "poor leaf" there found a
one-dollar bill, with some verses beginning:
Fair lady lift thine eyes, and tell
If this is not truthful letter.
This is the one a. thou lowest well,
And nought COZ can make thee love it better"
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SNUFF AND TOBACCO.
PETER L0RILLARD,

MANUFACTURER,
Ne. AZ, Chatham Street, Nev York,
Successor Of Peter George Lorard, offers for sale
all kinds of Snuff and Tobaccos in general use.
For particulars, Price Current can be obtained
by addressing above.
This EstabIshment Is one OF the oldest Of the kins
in the United States. feb s-dly .
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Especially Designed for Female Complaints.
The constitution always suffers more or less when
any of the secretions or discharges, established by
laws Of nature are arrested retarded but from
none does evil arise than from obstruction, or
suppression of the menses. This is sure in time 10
bring on train Of complicated and obstinate dis
eases, such as pains in the head back loins and abb
domen; determination OF blood TO the head and
segment dizziness. cold extremites but especially
cold feet loss Of appstjts cos'iyeness and general
debility; Cough, Palpitation Of the Heart, Hectic
Fever, and Consumption. The re-establishment OF
the Catsmental evacuation whenever checked or sus-
pended, is indispensable 70 health and the continu-
ance of life.
The design Of thesa Pills IL The restoration of the
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There is more truth than poetry in Mr.. A. 7.
l.. Parin's verse but to say that he is "poet
born, and not made would perhaps be assuming
too much His spelling is not of the best certain
"; but as similar "poet has asked What
part Of poetic genius is spelln'@'
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1856-03-08

The finance committee Of the House OF
Delegates has reported "a bill imposing
taxes for the support of government -
|, provides tina. the tax on real estate shall
be 40 cents on every 500; on personal
property the same; on every slave over
IL wears Of age, $3.50; on every m'Ie
free negro between 81 and 80 years > !;
poll tax, 80 cents on interest on money
loaned, &C., 63 per cent on DIVIDENDS
received, the same on fees and salaries
E! per cent. when under $500 per cent
when over $3.50 and under $500, / ! per
cent, ii not over 81 900, and , per cent
if over 81 600; on licenses TO keep public
houses, $40 TO $50, with the addition OF
Is per cent. if The yearly value exceeds
5000 on stock brokers' licenses, Sl50 {;
on licenses to wholesale liquor merchants
500, retail only $40; on every license
to sell by sample or card, &c.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1856-03-08

A Heavy Snow Storm.

March. the first spring month, was in
augurateG on Saturday last in the midst Of
one OF the heaviest SHOW storms that we
ever witnessed in this region of country.
Snow commenced falling abou, 9 o'clock
in the morning, and continued without III
PERMISSION until midnight. The weather
has since been tolersbly mild, but not sui
ficienlly so to produce a general lhaw.--
Should the immense body of snow whicl
IS now upon the earth be carried off sud,
Leuly by rapid lhaw or heavy rain,
the destruction Of property FROM the fresh
els which must ensre, will be very great.
The first snow fell on Saturday tine
29lh Of December. and since then, pc
Rod Of sixty-seyen days, there has been
sleighingx and mother earth robed in a
white garment.
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A Fast Age.

A New York Correspondent of the
Philadelphia Mercury, writing under date
of February l6, says "you will remem-
Der The account gave you Of magnfi-
cent wedding ON New Years day, in the
Fifth Avenue. You remember how the
bride was hoped, furbelowed, flounced
and iewelled, and thai her bridal dress
cos. nearly $1,000. Well, on the tenth
day of this month the husband was in his
counting room, when raw Biddy, with
Il very red face. came rushing into the
room. AN as ye'd phase TO come
home, sir the young misshress is aIlher
having an ilIigans baby !" said she, utter
ly regardless of The fac. tina! dozen or so
of her masters business nelghbors were
loungng about in full hearing. Phancy
tina, young husbands pheelings.