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Almanacs for 1856.
4 FFLECKS RURAL ALMANAC,
IA FAMILY CHRISTIAN ALMANAC,
LELIEyRE'S FRENCH ALMANAC.
-ALSO-
POCKET DIARIES and DAILY JOURNALS.
For sale bv BENNETT GARESER.
Alnlanacs for 1856,
Pocket Maps,

Pocket Maps.
DAYLEY'S MAP OF LOUISIANA,
- COLTON's MAP OF LOUISIANA
GORDoN's MAP OF TEXAS
COLTONS MAP OF MISSISSIPPI for sale by
BENNETT & GARDNER.
General Invitation.
WITHOUT distinction of parties, no partiality
w shown either to Demecrates Know Nothings all
will be treated alike except Ladies, who will always enjoy
the first preference. at
J. M. LOWE n ST e IN S
of Second aud ST. Louis streets, opposite j. Auge
Confectionery store; where is offered large stock Of FALL
and WINTER GOODS and will be weekly received from the
principal cities in the East.
DRY GOODS.
Such the latest styles and fast coored prints of eren.
patterns, and qualities, Muslin de Lame Mersos Pads,
Apacas nghams, figured and plaid Velvets plain ack
Dress Silks. ditto with Satin Paids changeabe and fancy
Plaid Silks, Silk Robes Embroideries such as Swiss and
Muslin Chemises Collars Under Sleeves Bands Skirts
edgng and inserting, Bonne,s Artificial Flowers, Ribbons,
Dre's and Cloak Trimmings, Silk Mantias and Coaks,
Fannes, plain and figured Of various coors and quality.
eCloths, Towels, Ladies' and Chidrens Belts Per-
fumery, Ladies' Children and Gents Hoosery, and
other articles too numerous to mention
The most particular attention is called to my large and
well assorted stock Of
Mems, Boys and Chfldrcn's Clothing,
do not hesitate to say, the largest and finest stock Of
CLOTHING in this place, which offer below New Orleans
retail prices.
ALsoA large assortment Of Ladies, Gents Boys Misses
and Chldren's
BOOTS AND SHOES.
Mems Boys and Chdrens HATS and CAPS Of great many
descriptions. H...t4
Brown and Beachei Cottons and Stripes Cottonades and
Jeans-aso, large quantity Of Negro Cloth; all of which
will be sold very low for Cash.
Persons wishing to purchase will do we'll and it will be
for their own interest," to call and examine my stock first
before visiting elsewhere.
1t is daily occurrence that persons nd too late, that
am selling goods so low. Persons at distance will be
we'll paid for their trouble to to Thbodaux and pur
chaee their Winter supply of me.
REMEMBER am receiving new GOODS every week,
there will be always fashion and fresh goods
My motto Large Sales and Small Profits trouble to
show goods, no i'll feeling, any charges made if
chase is made nor24l
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A. B. RA ANS
FAMILY GROCERY STORE
Voc. 5 and 10 st. Philip st

Nos. 5 ana 10 st. fhattp
THE UNDERSIGNED HAS
i store, and ia constantly repl
well selected assortment of GROC
in part of the following. viz.
APPLES, Driei an Green GARDEN
ALsplCE, HpMs, y
ASIsETTe, INDIGO.
AXE HANDLES. kETCHt
BACON, Hams, Sides, and LARD,
.Sh0ulaers; LOBsTE
BEEF. Sugar-cured LEMONS
BurTEy, Goshen and Wes- LAMP "
tern MusTAB
BEANS. Nary MoLAss
B1scu1Ts, Soda and Eutter MAcARo
BREAD. Pilot and Macy MATCHE
BuCKwHEAT keys d bores MACE.
BRcoMs, assorted NUTMEG
BLACKING, "Mason's" NUTS. 2
BASKETS, all sizes; OILS. Oi
BUCKETS, Tin and painted ONIONS.
COFFEE, Rio. .Jdra, Mocha. Pickles
CANDLES. Sperm, Star and PORK. ),
French taiio0 P0TATnl
CHEESE. Pine .4pple, Eng PEAcHE
lash Dairy aud Western PEPPER
CHOCOLATE, No. l PEPPER
CANDIES, ASSORTED POWDER
CIGARS, an eIceilcnt as'mt PIPES,
CABDs, Playing RA1sINs
CINNAMON, RICE, {
CLOVES, SALT, CO
CLoTHESPINs, SUGAR.
CnRgs TouIDu SOAP bt
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ROUSTAN e M'EVERS,

ROUSTAN e NI'EVERS,
Successors to o. Osburn Coz
4 RE NOW RECEIVING THEIR Spring and
IA Summer GOODS, consisting partly Of Bareges Of very
rich patterns, Swiss Muslins, gd and pain Jaconet do.
fancy colors white and black Satin Silks;
Rich Striped and ked Silks black and fancy colors;
Camelion Silks, fg'd and plain;
g Superb GIace Silks, do, do; s. .=- ts
Gros de Naples do do do
IS Satin and Silk Bonnes STYLE and very pretty
Is Straw Bonnets-plan and mourning;
Marked Muslin Caps and CoIarsi
IS g India do do do.
ALSO
Trimmings for ladies' dresses OF all kinds: Linen Valen-
cienne and other Laces and Edgngs Cmsettes and Col
lars ate. styles; Hosiery, Gnghams, Fancy Prints, Cur
tain and Furniture Cacoes Cottonades Plain and Twled
Shirtng Denms Camet Jeans and Domestic Cottons of all
descriptions together with general assortment of
ea as BOOTS AND SHOES,
Comprising Ladies' and Misses Caters Booties Walking
Shoes and Bogans Gentemens and Youths Boots Shoes
and Brogans Negroes ditto Also fun assortment Of
READY M4DE SUMNER CLOTHING,
For Men and Boys, latest fashions.
JE WEIR 7,
Consisting Of Gold and Silver Pencils snd Pens Bracelets
Rings Breast Pins Ear Rings Pins Shirt and Sleeve
Buttons Trepe plated Spoons and Forks etc. with full
assortment Of the
+ LATEST STYLE HATS AND CAPS,
and general assortment of goods suitable for the season.
which they win sell low for Cash. or the usual credit
Their goods all fresh and Of the latest styles and pat
terms and respectfully invite the public he ladies parcu
lary to call and examine they feel confident that their
stock is Of the richest offered IN this market
March 81, 1855. tl5-yl ROUsTAN MeEVERs.
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Professional Garos.

n BELCHER, attorney and Counsellor at Lar,
continues the practice of his profession in the Fifth
Judicial District Office in Thibodaux. je11
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"A fPLE4--Twenty-Fivs Barrels Green Apples,
- ~" hadsd and fsr sale By /, B. KA6AN.
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Denspolent ORDERS, &r.

1. o. O. r.
EXCELSIOR LODGE, No. 34.-REG GULAR
lLmeetng at the Odd Fellows Hall, cor
of Market and Patriot streets, every ~1A1N
SATURDAY EVENING, at the usual hour. =V ~
O1icer@.-John Il. verret. N. g.; John ~A~
Larkin '. G.; J. A. Robichaux Sec. j. F. Thompson
Treas: L. Daunis p. S. j. A. ROBICHAUX Sec'y
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ROCERIES.-Imperial Tea, Coffee, Crushed
VI Sugar, Rice, CASTLE Soap, Yeast Powders, Pickles,
Fruits in pnts quarts and half goons Buckets Brooms,
ACHIEVES, Hickory Brooms Tobacco-Cut, Chewing and
Smoking for sale by E. f. HOLDEN,
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Planters, Look to your Interest !!

5OUO 1ARDS
WHITE KENTUCKY JEANS 4 KERSEYS
FOR NEGRO CLOTHING!
Will be sold LOWER than New Orleans wholesale
prices Come and examine for yourselves. You will
find it NO HUMBUG! II you don't soon you will
loose great bargain as it will not remain long at
J. NJ. LOEWENSTEIN'S,
Corner of Second and Green Streets opposite j. Augers
Confectionery Store, Thibolaux. sept
TUST RECEIVED-The undersigned are now
C receiving and opening, large and well selected assor
Inent of rich and handsome style of fall and winter Goods
Our DRESS GOODS are unrivaed in point of TEXTURE
AND ELEGANCE of pattern, our RIBBONS, LACES and
GLOVES, are only to be seen to be admired.
PLANTATION G00DS.-kerseys. Lnseys Blankets,
Boots Shoes Hats Caps Hardware and Cutlery Together
with varied assortment of PERFUMERY, etc.
Our friends and customers invited call and examine
for themselves. oct6-tf ROUSTAN 4 McEVERS.
Food for the Hungry.
TTST ARRIVED
e. 100 Bbl. St Louis and Ohio FLOUR
25 IRISH POTATOES.
O., 10 {. NEW MESS PORK.
ION Boxes NEW GOLDFISH.
100 :. NEW HERRING.
10 I" CHOICE TOBACCO.
so Bags OATS, and Tons WESTERN HAY, for sale
by A B. Raglan.
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RkANDlES AND VINES Superior articles
- icf medical purposes, just received By
e. L. LAsHBKoOK.
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THIB0DAUX, LOUISIANA SATURDAY, JANUARY 26 1856.

LOUISIANA, S
Business CARTS.
I A UGiER. j.. Confsctioner and Dealer in Fruits
~ Corner of Market and st. Louis Streets
LIAM L. S, Clerk Of Court, North East Corner of
\ the Court House Square, Market street.
pUsH, LOUIS, attorney and Counsellor at Lac.
IL Office St. Bridget between ST. Philip and st. Louis
REATTY, c. & A. attorneys at Lac, Bank Building
- jackson Street.
RADEAUx BRUFF, General Merchants, corner of
- Main and Focus street.
RELCHER, CLIFFORD, attorney dnd Counsellor at
y y La,c Main street, opp site Focus
pENNETT & GARDNER, Stutioners and Booksellers,
- at the Post Office Market street. near St Philip.
BLANCHARD. CAZENAvsTTE & Co, Druggists
- and 7potheearies Corner of ST. Philip and Main.
MEYERs HYMEL Family Grocers, on the corner
lVl Of Main and Green streets.
NHEROT. CHARLES, Doctor at the former residence of
" T. Lagarde, Esq, over the Canal
TACSsE, F., Hair Dressing and Sharing Saloon and
- Bath House, St. Philip street, bet Main and Market
(tANiPBELL CO., Dry Goods and Commission Afer.
- chants corner of Levee, ST. Philip and Market SITS.
CRAWFORD. j., Brick Mason and Kettle Setter, on
" Jackson Street. a30
C,AzF FRANCOIS 1y,t.axn,t..., r.,.-,,.- - ,,-.-
~ ana 81. Louis Street. a30
|>ROWEII u W 1,rne,ter and T,,,,.oo,o, ;r.;n
u Of CLAW and Jackson streets O''' 'NN'''
DoCToR puRAC oeice and res;dence ccorne- - Th;h
- odaux and Green streets. o15
nAuNIS, S. T. & BROTHERS. Drv Goods .Ner-
" chants. Corner of Levee and ST. Louis Streets.
T,vANs : coxn.nt.r ua p.;,5. ~ g, NJ.
r. sfrser f'''''' N-1 D"''N'' VIZ ~ DO a.iy
rEppANrI E,,.a, n.oon. Mo-. go. ,....
n crss, ard e. a, ''o'e'' 1hafAe' street, De'"eeh
rIENTNG n p,e,, and 1r,,,,s.,,J py,,,.u.. -.
n rLrrch S,ra., ~ -"' 'ta''e' O. or on
,ou-,s,,n
E"'i-l O. toW NoEND, Propreetors OF SdW .HtI and
T,ULFoRD 4 BROTHER o,r.;oos MzIero 1ac,--on
Il s,reet neYt door to .ba Nothodst Chn.oI = ~
ArTPFAU q I'll Ri po,, E-bo, .o---.- :.
eT Green End Market streets '''' 1 1'se '''''e' u
|,OI1RDAIN TX parish p..ord,r vor,h w.. ,o~
(T CnnrHo,se Snnare Msrto, S,a:, ,"''h " es' WI
r.Ry Co pron-;.,.-. -. n, ;1,,.-- ST.,
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To Sugar Planters.
Algfers Planning and Saw Mill.

Opposite the City Of New Orleans square below the
Second District Ferry Landing.
W7HERE will always be found all kinds OF
w DRESSED AND ROUGH LUMBER, Yellow Pine,
White Pine Cypress LUMBER Dressed Flooring Ceiling
and Weather Boards. --z
s~ All lumber purchased at the Algiers Planning and
Saw Min will be delivered at any place in New Orleans, at
the Opeosas Rail Road Depot board steamboats, with
the utmost free of carage Lumber sawed and
dressed to order BASS ROBERTS. Praprietors
All orders addressed to the Propretors, Agers VIM
Asmrsong So Old Levee, n Orleans, promptly attended to-
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wv NJ. MERCER, attorney and Counsellor at
w Laac Houma, Parish of Terrehonne, La prs ctses
in the parishes of Assumption Laourche and Terrebonne
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Lnfourehe Dragons, Attention. !.

Lafourehe Dragons, Attention!
FT'THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF AK
l. Company Lafourche Dragons, hereby G.IlD
notified to attend regular meeting on the first -
and third MONDAY of every month. -
Punctual attendance expected.
Jelly TAYLOR SQCIRES, Secretary.
NcALLIsTER FIRE COMPANY, No TWO,
VI meets at the Engine House. on the first ~
SUNDAY ufeyery month, at ~ o'clock. AN. f7asN
offeers-V. Richard, President; Henry 4sS@kSsessS>
Hoffman Vice President; c. Omer Dantin, e. %
Foreman; L. Bergeron, Assistant Foreman A. D. Terre
oonne, Treasurer. jy1 L. DAUNlS, Secy.
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u S. GOODE, -4Horney end Counsellor at Lac,
will practice in the parishes Of Assumption
and Terrebonne je11
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J. B. RoUsTAN j.. R.. MCEvRRS.
ROUsTAN & McEvERS,
Commercial Row-under the Franklin House. Thbodaux.
DEALERS IN FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC
- DRY GOODS, Hosiery, Straw Goods, Hats, Boots and
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S. of II,

MAGNOLIA DIVISION, No. 63, SONS OF
WI TEMPERANCE, meets at the Hall on Jackson ..nu
opposite Thbodaux street, every MONDAY EVE Ese-
MING at O'Clock. As&
Gf'cers-Lewis A Reed W. P; John Larkin, INN
W. A.. W. L. Dunn, r. s.; Edward T. Burnham, A. R. s..
L. St Martini F.. s.; Joseph DIXON, t. W. H. Ragan,
Thos. Sweeney A. C.; G. W. Westbrook, l. S.; Thomas
Mcture, o. s.; W. H. Ragan, D. G. ". p
jams W. T. DUNN, r. S.
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BENEVOLENT LODGE .

n E,N q 7
i No. 90.-Regular Meetings of this Lodge. Ny
take place. at the Masonic Hail. corner of Main NJ,
and Jackson sreets on the LAST SATURDAY
every month, at the usual hour.
Officers &C. Belcher, w NJ; H. Fleming, s. w; B
Campbell, J.W Francis L. Mead, r.; c. H. Gruneberg s.
J. j. Gardner, S. D.; NJ. A. Mcleod j. d. Owen Conlan
Tyler jams CHARLES H. GRUNEBERG, sec'y.
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p1oneI,s. Plouyhs.

PlOughs, PIOushs. "a
THE subscriber has en- hand M
ufactire of Maysvne. KY. Sizes ~N
No. | to No. 4, which flor the sake
Of clos ng the consgnment} he offers for sae March
before sold in this MARKET prices from IS 90 TO 81 co.
few Bull Tongues Shovel Poughs at & co. Planters
would do wei embrace this opportunity supply tiIe-
selves. oct27n B. 7. HOLDEN.
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few dray loads Extra and Family
IL -four just received and for sale by B. Z. HOLDEN

THAMPAGNE.-A few baskets Chas- Heidsieck,
SOL I''' ''' 1'-' '''''''' - '- e.l. HOLDEN
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SUBSCRIPTIONS for Magazines and Newspapers
~ solicited Now is the time to subscribe for the coming
year On payment of publishers prices, the undersigned
will insure to subscribers the early reception of Maga
zine Newspaper thereby saving them from trouble and
loss Of money remitted by mail. J. Y. BENNETT.
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THO. THEoPHILE DAUNIs, General Collect-
eJ ing Agent will pay the srictest attention TO the
collecting of accounts claims etc. in the parishes Of
Lafourche Assumption and Terrebonne The best OF refer
ence can be furnished if required. aug11-1y
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Lessons In Music.
nIisleIlaneons.

EOR sALE.-A LOT OF GROUND AND I'M.
Il PROvEMENTS-The undersigned offer for sale on
accommodating terms valuable lot Of ground situated on
bayou Terrebonne mile above the Opelousas Rairoad
1t arpent square, well fenced, and has on 1t good
Dwelling and all necessary buildings and improvements
my26-tf 8. I. DAUNlS BROS.
"AGONS, CARTS, ETC.-JUST RECEIVED
w A LARGE STOCK OF WAGONS, Ok Carts, Mule
Carts Triple Carts, Baggase Carts, Timber Wheels OK
Cart Tongues and Axels etc., direct from the manufactorJ
Of Bodily Co Wheng Va, for sale low for cash ap-
proved paper by 24-n B. u. HOLDEN, Agent
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House and Lot for Rent.
4 DESIRABLE RESIDENCE, with ample yard
n and garden room, situated in retired a. well -
IS convenient part Of the town. vii be rented on LID
reasonable terms to good tenant, by ppyfnG at he
JanI2-H MNERVA Office
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Business CARDS.

A UGiER. j.. Coafsctoner and Dealer in Fruits
IA Corner of Market and ST Louis Streets.
A LIAM L. s. Clerk Of Court North East Corner Of
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GAMUEL WOLF, General COLLECTOR and
~ AGENT Houma parish Of Terrebonne, La will attend
promptly to the collection of all claims entrusted to him.
the transaction OF any business required. oct2S1y.
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CIGARS.-Three Thousand Gel Cazador y
~ Cigars, just received. and for sale by
- A. B. RAGAN.
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EDMUND P DWIGHT, attorney and Counsel
d. Tor at Lar Napoleonvie parish of Assumption La
will practice in the parishes OF Assumption Lafourche'
Terrs bonnie and St. Mary fmyl9-ul
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Fresh Groceries.

THE advertiser is now receiving general as-
/ sort,nent OF FRESH FAMILY GROCERIES. Western
Produce etc. etc consisting in part Of the following de-
scrbed articles which he is Offering at the custonary rate
viz: ,.----1 - H. .
Potatoes Flour, lard, Pork, Bacon. Hams Fish Of all
kinds Salt, Pepper, Aspees. Rasns, Almonds, Apples,
Pickles Preserves Vinegar, Liquors. Candles Oils pscc
chewing and smoking Cigars Rice Soda Crackers Boston,
Pilot French and Navy Bread; Matches, Cheese, ETC., ec
JF. THOMPSON, corner Main and Jackson sts.
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4 VIS.-Toutes personnes qui doivent a la ferme
III de DOWNTON & LAWLESS, sont par lie present re-
quise de presenter de regie ct oues cees qu las
de tere do sonts de meme requses de presenter eur
complies dument authentiques, au souss gne syndic.
52-1m j. f. THOMPSON.
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;, attorneys at Lc,c, Bank Building

RuSH LOUIS, attorney and Counsellor at Lac.
- Office St. Bridget between St. Philip and ST. Louis
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- JOna. e. W hltc. I--.-
HAvING BEEN APPOINTED NOTARY
PUBLIC in and for the PARISH OF LAForRcHE takes
pleasure stating the public that he is ready to
all calls in the line ofa Notarysuch the protesting
of notes passing Of sales eonvetances making nven-
tories holding family meetings, etc. etc 1t may not be
generally known that it costs to have business done
hya does before the Recorder His office for
present that of the Thfbodaux Minerva, where all
business ntrusted him will meet with prompt attention
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GTEAM BOILERS FOR SALE .- h..
The subscriber offers for sale four 30 inch single fued
BOILERS 80 feet long, guaranteed to be of the very best
iron and entirely They will be furnished pat up
the price which they would cost in Cincinnati the
mandatory. [ap7-tf] LOUIS A. GOSS1N.
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rTOMATOES.-A new article of Tomatoes put
i up in hermetricay sealed Cans just come to hand and
offered to epicures by A. B. RAGAN.
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4: Wrought Iron Pipes.
1UST RECEIVED, an assortment of Wrought
e Iron Pipes suitable for steam Water or Gas l am
prepared to and put ut short notice. any
tity of Pipes and Cocks. From their cheapness great
strength and durability they will upercede all other pipes
for many purposes. Call and see them.
dec22 JOHN LARKIN, Jackson street.
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THE UNDERSIGNED HAVING ASSOCIATED
i themselves for the purpose Of carrying on the e
Drug Apotecary business in aits varions branches
atters themselves that from their perfect knowledge -
Of their profession and the wpnsof the public to give gem
era satisfaction Prescriptions filed at all hours Of the day
night with the great care and precision All medicines
purchased of us are and Of pures and
best quality. Patronage collected
BLANCHARD, CAZENAVETTE& co.
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EDWARD y. GAGNE.
X ENERAL COLLECTOR-Office in Houma.
Twin strictly to all claims placed in his hands for
collection in This and the adjoining parishes ian12
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Jewelry!-Come and See!

MACKEREL- Twenty-Five Barrels New Mack
l erel just landed from Steamer Ceres and for se by
A.. b. RAGAN.
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III. SEMKEN, Jewder,

ls Sc"ocIs
$50 Penna arsnxs. betgssn 9th and 10th streets,
HAS RECEIVED AND OPENED THIS DAY
L Il a magnificent assortment Of fine and e
rich imported JEWELRY, such as Flor ~
entine and Roman Mosaics, Italian Lavas N4
and Corals, Garnets, Canoes, and a vari- -
ETY. Of richly chased Gold Jewelry or any descrip
ton, the very latest styles Also, a new lot of
fine London and Geneva WATCHES, warranted
timekeepers.
FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
A splendid assortment Of fine Silverware, Pitch
ers, Castors, Creams, Goblets, Cups, Forks and
Spoons, (sterling,) Fish, Cake and Pie Knives,
Butter and Fruit Knives, Soup and Oyster Ladies,
Preserve, Sugar and Cream Spoons, Salt Cellars,
Napkin Rings, etc, etc.
Cast0rs, Baskets, ButterbOats, Urne, Forks and
Spoons.
FANCY ARTICLES.
French Clocks, Dresden China Ornaments In
variety, Card Cases, POdmonnaes, Cigar Gases.
Aud also a large assortment OF
SPECTACLES
In Gold, Silver and Steel Frames, to suit every
eve and age; Eye Glasses, Congress Specs, and
Opera Glasses.
III We take pleasure in showing our goods to
ALL whether purchasers or not.
All our goods are warranted as represented, and
will be sold at the lowest possible price.
HI Jewelry and Silverware made to order !;
Engraving on Stone executed at short notice
ChronOmeters and all kinds Of fine Watches and
Musical Boxes put in Perfect order at short notice.
IL. SEMKEN, Jeweler,
20 Pa. avenue, between 9th and 10th sts.
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LESSONS ON TIE PIANOFORTE.

MADAME PAUL PAILLARD, WHO HAS
lSI Just arrived from Paris, where she was pu-
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Teacher OF Music with much success, respectfully
informs the ladies and families generally OF
Washington that she proposes to give instruction
oR the Piano.
Madame +. feels confident that she will be able
to bring forward her pupils as rapidly as would
be consistent with a thorough knowledge Of the
science.
Her terms will be moderate, and she will give
lessons at the residence Of the scholars at her
own rooms, as may be most agreeable to her pa
irons
Madame p, contemplating a permanent resi-
dence at Washington, respectfully solicits share
OF the patronage OF the citizens
For Information call At $50 Pennsylvania ave-
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