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DOCTOR YoURsELFi
re- POCKET ESCULAPIUS
IN EVERY oNEIlis OWN PHYSICIAN.

yE,iiE dTieih edition, with One
j Hundred EnsayIngs, showing
Diseases and Malionnations Of the
Human System In every shape and
form. To whi:li u added Treatise
on the Diseases Of Females, bsins OF
the highest Importance 10 married
people, OF those contemplating mar.
rage. by
WILLIAM YOUNG, ME-.
let no father be ashamed To pre-
sent n copy ofthe EsCULAPirsto
his child. II may save him from an
eaily grave. Let M young man OF
woman enter into the sacred obliga-
tions IL maTried life without reading
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IN o ID z Il


INK following are but ssv anoas the many high w.
II tirponisis voluntarily given In commeudaton Of The
:n,ss,or qualities o. the MODEL MELODEOSs, manu-
tsctursd BY Msssn. MASON HAMLIN.' -
From Mr. Gssfsrs Safer, the Pissisf ant Composer.
NolroLE uoCsI, Roxsrar, Nov. I, 1855. !.
Mer,srs. Mason 4 HlnLn-Gents-I m very much
peased with your Model heloieoos, having never zen
any that voad compare sith them In quality and pur.
Ity Of tone or quekness u action They really very
nise, and %o.. desirable rar'0r Instrument.
Ersm LowsY Masem, Doctor Of Afasis. fi
Amer having carefully examined the Mslodeous Of
Messrs Mason IIamiln, enabled 10 say, that In
my opinion, they ,d,dy superior 10 any others
with which i am acquainted, LowKiL NAsos.
New York, July !, 1871. -...f.t IA III.
Z From Mr.. George y. Root, tis Popular eenyossr
and MasieiaH. 7.'' ~ 'ul
HExRr MAsoS, Esq, DlAa San i-llasing had an ep-
portunlty ofexamlnng Mason Hamllns Model Meio-
deons am happy TO bear testimony to their great eI-
ceence In general characteristics, aud especially In
quality and uniformity Of tone and tuning. they
me to be superior TO any that have yetexamincd.
Yours very truly,
FROM M. S. Il. B,snereJf, cend1eior Of Mss,e snd
orssaia Of hs Msuni Ysr~om, tRsr. Mr.. Kbl's)
III sg .-s.1. 80 ,Bosrox, August {, 1854.
Messrs. mason a HlnLIx - Gsntlemen - hsve en-
amined with pleasure the "ioiel Melodecas manufae
ture by you and happy TO say thsa In my opinion,
they have not been equaled By any Manufactured.
Will not spak OF their various points OF exoeencs In ae
TAIL OR your instruments need recommend ation-sy
sptak for tltmseiro. IN ,.s- aiN
yery truly your, l s.A. BANCROFT.
Much more testimony might be produced of like
ture shoxing the superior quality ofthe Model Msio
dsen" but q 10 thought TIT the above 10 sufclent.
The boye Instruments now hand and for saie By
Messrs. Adams & Horton.
Who having recently formed eounsetion In the MrncAL
Brsiskss, are prepared TO attend tou Instruction
I'm all the departments usually taught. The Focal De.
partmsnf Singing Clauses, private instrueton In the
Eismtnfary Rules, and Yoedising will be under the
direction Of o. ID. ADAMS, as bnery and The iasfrn.
mental viii be conducted By l.. H. HORTON, Who viii
give instruction upon the PIASo, GrrAR, hrLopsos,
and srRArHsR also, Thorough Base, TO all Who may
be DESTROYS Of his services.
The above Gentlemen have made arrangement for
keeping PIANOS, MELoDEOHS, GUITARS, VI0-
Inns, RAMOS, and other Musical Instruments.
New or Second hand Cor sale or 20 let, on the most
reasonable terms. Samples OF which my be seen
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NOTICE

rDIIE business carried on In the name o. Morgan
i More b this day By mutual agreement dissolved.
t-to lW iWUsl n. n NOnsE.
Biaassrrd, April !, 1850. 'rf q IA
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COMMERCIAL NURSERY.
AMERICAN SEEDS.

Collections ot seeds Of American Forest Trees
and shrubs, and Of rare and beautiful American
Plants, will he supplied suitable to send to Europe
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Sarsaparilla, Wild Cherry, Yellow Dock, Thor.
oughwori, Pickly Ash, Mandrake, Dandtlion,
aud Rhubarb Root aud Herb Janndies Biitos.
This medicine has been constantly increasing in
public estimation for five years, and Is now &C.
knowedged to be cheapest aud the best medicine
In the world. ia .taar zee.
The effect Of this medicine Is most wonderful.
II acts directly upon the Bowels aud Blood, by
removing all distractions from the internal organs,
stimulating them TO healthy action, renovaiipg
the fountains Of life and vigor, purifying the
b God, cleansing 1t from all humors, and causing
Complaint-lhai main wheel Of so many diseas-
rs, Jaundlce in its worst forms, oil Bilious Dis.
eases and Foul Stomach, Dyspepsia, Cos,ivcness,
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NOTICE


To the holders Of B onds, Csrtifeatss, or other
Evidences of the Ds6t of the S ate of Texas
or The ut; Republic thereof, Under &c, Of 18th
February, 1856.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT., April, Ia. 1856.
WHEREAS THE Attn SECTION OF TIE
w act Of 2sth February, 1855, entitled {" An
act to provide for the payment Of such creditors
Of the late republic Of Texas "a are comprehended
In the act Of Congress Of September 9, 1856, - re-
quires the Secretary Of the Treasury to give notice
by public advertisement for the space OF ninety
DAYS Of the time when payments will be made
under said act:
And whereas notice was issued on the 9th
February last by this department, and duly pub.
lished, setting forth said act Of Cong and the
act Of the Of the State OF Texas assent
ing thereto requiring the certificates or other evil
dences OF debt therein provided for to be fled ct
this department with assignments, releases, and
adavits, therein pointed out, thirty days prior to
the LIST Of June next:
And whereas the said 4th section further pro-
videsthat no payment shall be made on any bond
certificate, or evidence Of debt which shall not
thirty days before the time limited by said mott
ces, be presented at the Treasury Department
Notice Is hereby given to the holders Of any
bonds, certificates, or other evidences OF said
debt, that unless the same shall be received at
this department within sixty days from the date
thereof, they will be excluded from all benefits of
said act, agreebly to the ith section Of the same
JAMES GUTHRIE,
ap 10 Secretary Of the Pre- ,snry,
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SING R'S
Improved Sewing Machines.

To which was granted the hishsstAward Of
the Paris Exhibitien, thereby reeeiving
the worlds Verdict Of Superiority.
TUE IMPROVEMENTS in THIS MA
i chine has simplifed them In many respects,
and they are capableof executing twice the amount
Of work they did formerly in any. given time.
They are without question the only Machines Ga
pable Of sewing every variety Of goods perfecti .
shirt bosom or heavy trace for harness can be
sewn by any Of these machines by simple change
OF needle and thread in such a manner that the
closest scrutiny cannot detect fault.
Manufacturers, planters and families will ind
them the only safe Machines to purchase, as they
are built strong and durable, and not likely to
get out Of order. sHf 4eF. = .
We have machines with guages attached, for
binding hats, cap fronts, CATERS, 60.
SILK, Thread, Cotton, Needles, &C., constantly
on hand, at the lowest rates.
Persons DESTROYS ofinformation regarding Sew
ing Machines Will please address
/. NJ. SINGER CO.,
105 Baltimore street, Baltimore
N. B.-We are prepared to exchange these ma
chimes for old machines Of any kind Terms lib
eral Persons who have been Induced to purchase
inferior machines under the pretext Of being
cheap, will find this benefit indeed.
LOT .
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BARGAINS FROM AUCTION.

John II. SMOOT, No. ii9 BRIDGE ST,
- Georgetown, has recently received from the
New York Auctions: Pure Linen Damask Table
Cloths, 6-4 and lo a; pure linen Napkins and
Doyiies pure Irish Linen and Birds eve Linen
white Cambrics, Jaconets and N ainsook Muslins;
checked and striped Muslins plain, dotted and
figured Swiss Muslils; gents. colored, bordered,
plain and hem-stitched Handkerchief; Lace
and Muslin Curtains: worked Collars aud Sets
with other desirable goods, which will be found
to be very cheap.
Persons In want Of goods Of the above descrip-
Ton, or any description Of Dry Goods, are In.
vited to call and take q look.
instr J.H. sMOOT.a
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FIRE FIRE FIR ~ 90
WILDER'S IRON SAFES

I'VE HAVE JUST RECEIVED ANOTHER
w invoice Of Wilder's celebrated IR o "
SAFES, with Rich's Improvement. These Safes
are superior to any manufactured In this country,
having stood the test Of some OF the hottest fires
that have ever occurred certificates Of which are
constantly coming In, two Of the latest Of which
we have subjoined:
RAILROAD FREIGHT DEPOT BURNT
NEW YORK, Mayo, 1856.
Messrs STgARNs & MARVIN
Gentlemen On the morning Of the LIST instant,
the Freight Once, with portion Of the four
story Freight Depot Of the New York and New
Haven RAILROAD was entirely destroyed by FIRE !
One of your WILDER PATENT SAT- ES, pur.
chased by the Company, August 10, 1850, fully
sustained Its reputation az re proof article, by
preserving In excellent condition the books pa
pers and other valUables II contained.
The stest was severe one-the triumph Of
your Safe complete Respectfully,
CHARLES ROCKWELL,
Freight Agent N. Y. & N. Il. Railroad.
&Exposed Is hours
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{)ERsONS predisposed to Pulmonary Afeo.
lions nnd this the most trying season owing
little care, adopting warm clothing and supply
Ing themselves with good prescription or cough
remedy they may easily ward OF what NAV else
1ER'S COMPOUND GUM ARABIC SYRUP
has been so long known and highly appreciated
rs one Of our most innocent, yet efcacious, plea.
SAINT, and (snce the reduction in price, economi.
used with the utmost confidence. II Is sold at Is
cents, or three bottles In one, so cents Wholesale
by PATTERSON & MARIN and STOTT
dria by PEEL SfEVENS; Georgetown by
Mr.. CISSELI,. iv6-Iy
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OFFICIAL
TREAsuRT DEPARTMENT, Dec. 1,

TRKAsuRT DRPARTMENf, Dec. i, 1885.
Notice Is hereby given to holders Of stocks Of
the United States that this Department viii pur-
chase 10 the amount Of 81 500 600 Of said stocks
a, any time when the same may be offered prior to
the Is, day Of June next, and viii pay therefor The
following prices, to wit: -'.-. -
For stock Of the loan Of 1912, premium Of ten
per cent; for stock Of the loans Of lsi7 and 1s4s
premium Of sixteen per cent; for stock issued
under the act Of 1850, commonly called Texas- in
dsmnity stock. q premium Of six per cent; and
tor stock ofthe loan Of 1876, redeemable on the
18th November, 1916, Ii received at the Treasury
prior to the 1st day Of January next, premium
Of az per cent; ifreceIved between the LIST Jam
uary and the 3lst Of March next, premium Of
aper cent and II received after the 3lst Of March
and prior to said LIST of June next, premium Of
IL per cent.
Interest win also be allowed on said stocks at
the rates specified In the certificates from the LIST
July last, II assigned with the principal Of the
certificates received prior to the LIST Of January
next After that date the interest will be allowed
In addition to the premium from LIST OF Januaryto
the date OF their receipt. In both cases one days
interest will be allowed In addition for the money
20 reach the seller.
Certificates transmitted to this Department ul-
der the present notice should be duly assigned to
the United States with the current half years. In.
terest II sent prior to the LIST Of January neIt) bY
the party entitled to receive the purchase money.
Payment for these stocks will be made by drafts
upon the assistant treasurers at Boston, New York
or Philadelphia, as the parties entitled to receive
the money may direct.
JAMES GUTHRIE,
dec 3-dtyunel Secretary Of the Treasury
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TOP III Am q ORFLET'S %
$500. NEW AND CHEAP
SADDLE, HARNESS AND TRUNK STORE
aso Seventh ct opposite Odd Fellows, Hall.

CA MEsSRs: ToPHAM, 6SM
late Of Philadelphia, and kT47fxx&
kNORFLET Of this city, ~
3 respectfully announce to.nS
their friends and the public, that they have COM
menced the Saddling Business al the above stand,
where they win make and keep constantly on
hand large and superior assortment of-Mens',
Ladies', and Boys, SADDLES, BRIDES,
MARTINGALES,a and WHIPS. HARNESS Of
every description, both for city and country use.
An kinds Of TRUNKS, vALiSES, and CAR
PET BAGS Ladies, SATCHELS, TRAVEL
ING BASKETS, spd FANCY WORK BOXES.
HORSE BLANKETS, COVERS, COLLARS,
Es. CARDS, CyRRf-CoMBs, sPoN6Es,
80, sc. - a..-.s '-'
All material used viii be the best that can be
obtained; and both Of US having been practical
workmen for several years, we feel confident that
our work cannot be surpassed, either for style or
durability. BY unremitting efforts to give salts
faction we hope to merit and respectfully Solicit
share<of public patronage.
Pastfcular attention paid 70 covering Trunks
and repairing all kinds Of work.
saddlers't tools constantly on hand. lsv7-H
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PROPOSALS FOR GUNPOwDER
ORDNANCE OFFICE,
WAsHINGToN.A priI %. 1896

ORDNANCE OFFICE,
WARRINGTON, April %, 1856. :
DROPOSALS ARE INVITED FROM THE
Powder Manufacturers Of the country for fur.
nishing Five Thousand Barrels Of Gunpowder
or any portion Of that quantity not less than one
thousand barrels Fourth Of the Powder to
be furnished must be Cannon Powder, and one
fifth Musket Powder; and the whole amount that
may be ordered must be delivered at the harbor Of
New York by the LIST Of August, 1856 and not
sooner than the both July, 1856. Contracts will
isfactory assurance Of their ability to manufacture
Powder OF the quality required for Government
use. The proportions Of the ingredients Of Powder
for the military service are IS parts Of nitre, Is
parts OF charcoal, and 10 parts Of sulphur. The
Ingredients to be used in the manufacture must be
Of the highest degree Of purity; the nitre must
not contain more than 1-3000th part OF chlorides
the charcoal must be obtained from sound ,ciIlo,o
or poplar GOOD, Of not more than three or four
years growth; and the sulphur Of such purity
that In burning 100 grains in glass vessel the
residuum shall not exceed small fraction Of
grain. The Powder must be packed In barrels Of
one hundred pounds each the barrels to be made
Of well seasoned white oak, ana hoped with
hickory or cedar hoops 0he latter preferably de-
thirds Of the barrel, and to be secured Nv copper
nails; instead OF a bung on the side screw hole
one and half inch diameter must be ma De In the
head OF the barre, and closed by wood screw
with an octagonal head, not projecting beyond the
ends OF the slaves, with washer under II Of thin
leath STEPPED In solution Of bees wax In splits
OF tnlpentne, ana piece OF cloth glued over the
head Of the screw plug.
The ingredients, and also the powder, during
ana after fabrication will be subject to inspec.
ion and proof by officers Of the Ordnance Depart.
ment, as laid down n the Ordnance Manual, ITO
which bidders are referred and none will be re-
ceived unless approved by the Inspector The in
spection will be made az the powder works and
certificates will be given by the inspector to the
contractors, on the presentation Of which, with
receipts, by the ordnance officer stationed in the
harbor Of New York. for the powder delivered
there, payment will be made to the full amount
The proposals must state the price per 100
pounds, barrel included, y and must be endorsed
{" Proposals for GunpOwder," and directed to the
undersigned, al the Ordnance Once, Washing.
ton, ID. G., where they will be opened on the oath
OF May In the presence Of the bidders, or Of such
OF them as may choose TO appear
n. X. CRAIG, y
Colonel OF Ordnance.
Philadelphia Argus; Day Book and Military
Argus, New York; Boston Post; and Hartford
Times. Each Of the above papers win send one
OF the papers containing the advertisement, and
also their bills, to the Ordnance Once
ap A-dt2iMzy
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J. CONNOLLY, Undertaken,

No. d23 Ssrsnth street, west side, ret. & and II :,
MOULD RESPECTFULLY INFORM the
w citizens Of Washington and
the adjoining counties that he stEzts;16 zJtz
prepared to attend to all orders at
the shortest notice and the most liberal terms,
lie will spare no pains to give entire satisfaction
or al occasions. II g guarantees to preserve the
dead in the warmest weather for any length Of
time
A large supply OF ready made COFFINS Of
all sizes and qualities, always on hand.
Shrouds Carriages, Hearses, and every other
article furnished OF the best quality.
share Of the public patronage Is respectfully
collected. mar SAT-
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"THE MARRIAGE GUIDE.n

MARRIAGE GUIDE, OR NATURAL HIS
w tory Of Generation, for the use Of married
persons and those about to marry, Of both sexes !;
90 THE MALE GENERATIVE ORGANS. u
In health and disease, from infancy to old age,
with the treatment Of all their deranpements Tor
every mans own private use; with colored plates;
A POPULAR TREATISE ON VENEREAI.
Diseases; their cure and prevention: for nriv,te
use; with colored plates; price, 81
THE MATRON'S MANUAL, OF MIN
wifery and the Diseases Of Pregnancy and Oh i'd
birth, FOR every females own private use; price
81. -
THE DISEASES OF WOMEN-THEIR
Causes and Treatment
ANY Of the Books can be had OF the agent.
ALEX. ADAMSON
mar 2-3m 9TH street, opposite Post OfBce
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ANTHONY BUeRLY,
q N . E r r a z e r.

Shop and esfdenCe No. SOB Penn. avenue,
south side. bctween 9th and 10th sts., :
HAVING PROVIDED HIMSELF WITH
Il an ELEGANT HEARSE,
aud all necessary convenicnces for tlwtHxxrE3
properly conducting his business,
would respectfully Inform the public that he is
fully prepared to fll all orders entrusted to him.
at the shortest notice, and In the best manner
A large supply Of READY MADE COFFINS
Of all sizes, always on hand, which will be fur
nishcd on the most reasonable terms.
As heretofore, no pains will be spared to give
entire satisfaction on all occasions.
N. B.-Resid ng on the premises, orders will
be promptly attended to at all hours.
feb 7-iy
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PROPOSED DATES OF SAILING.
ON Nsv Yori. From Ltosrpeel.

or height or passage apply 70
EDWARD X. COLLINS d CO.,
IS Wall street, New y ork.
STEPHEN KENNARD 4 CO., q Austin
Friars, London
b. g. WAINWRIGHT & CO, Paris.
The owners Of these ships Will not be account
cious stones, metals, unless bills Of ladfng ere
signed therefor, and the value thereof expressed
therein. m l-tr
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FOR HARPER's FE RRY,
sRrIr1I:t Via Chesapsaks 4 S1e-UT,Tz,t
Okio CanaI. 49, - =

THROUGH IN TWELVE HOURS.
THE NEW AND SPLENDID PACKET
Il BOAT ARGO, Capt. CHAs. Fl. MERRILL,
will commence making Regular Trfps between
GEORGETOWN and the above Point, on Mon
day, March 9th, 1856.
The Boat viii leave the wharf Of w. n. 4 III g.
Hitter, Georgetown, ID. G., e' cry Monday, We'd
nesday, and Friday morning, at O'Clock
Returning, she will leave Harpers Ferry every
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday morning, st6
O'Clock.
Through Tickets, S2.25.
To LeesbNrg 81 OK, tssIKdtag tks Stees from
Edpasds' Ferry
Families intending 20 visit the Virginia Springs
the coming season viii find this by far the most
safe, pleasant, and cheapest route TO Berkeley,
Capon, Shanendale, White Sulphur and Warren.
Meals served on board ar moderate rates.
4 coach Will always be in readiness in George
town TO convey passengers 10 and from the Boat.
For further particulars inquire at the store Of
w. H. g: RITTER, Georgetown, and 6.
w. cUTsHAw, Harper's Ferry, Va.
mar 1S-u
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eOFFIN wARERO0M, As.

WILLIAM PLANT CO., ENOEkEA-
We KERS-residcnce41S Seventh
street. between and II streets
Interments procured Ia any ground
% cemetery. Cofzns, Caps, Shrouds, Carriages,
Hearse, AMI every article for interments OF
the best guilty furnished at short notice, on the
most reasonable terms, and ct all hours Of the
night. Having the exclusive night Of Crunp's
Patent corpse FIeserrer, We guarantee to keep the
lead for any length OF EAc. iyIl-ly
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THE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL
4aek UNITED STATES 4ane
M Al L ST 4 M Z r. o.
rVy6E ships COMPRIsfN0 THIS LINE

Il are the
ATLANTIC ................Capt Bldridge.
BALTIC .....................Cap Comstook.
ADHiATlC............. jas. West.
These ships having been built by contract eJ-
pressly for Government service, every care has
been taken In their construction, also in their
engines, 70 insure strength and speed and their
accommodations for Passengers are unequaled for
eleQs noe and comfort
Price OF passage from New York 90 Liverpool
In first cabin, $50; In second do, SIS. Prom
Liverpool to New York, 20 and 20 guinees. An
experienced surgeon attached 10 each ship. No
berths can be secured until paid for. The ships
Of this line have improved water tight bulk
heads, ard TO avoid danger from Ice will not cross
the Banks north Of AZ degrees, until after the lst
Of August.
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ORDNANCE OFFICE

ORDNANCE OFFlCE
WASHINGTON, May l, 1856. {
SNHE WHOLE QUANTITY OF WIDER
Il required under the above advertisement re-
duced TO thYee thousand barrels four bfths of II
70 De cannon powder and one fifth musket powder,
with ali the other conditions Of the above adver
usement unchanged. X. CRAIG,
Colonel Of Ordnonce
me papers authorized to publish the call for
proposals Tor gun powder, dated Aptil 30, will
please insert this notice Immediately under that
do'eItiseHftht m2-td
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go AND EXAMINE The BOSTON PI.
NJ AMOS at ELLIS'S Music Store, 3Oo, betw.
9th and 10Th streets. apS
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TABLE CUTLERY

TABLE CUTLERY.
SILVER-PLATED TABLE AND DESSERT
- Knives Ivory Handle Knives; Knives and
Forks Carvers, Forks, and Steels Game Car
vers; Beef Slicers; Bead HALVES, &c.
Remember, prices are low on 9Th at, especially
at 800 ap ID 6. FRANCIS.
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JONAS Il. LEVY,
IMPORTER Ard pEALHl IN
EIEEs, LIQUORS, CIGARS, ARD FINI
GROCERIES,

General Commission & Forwarding II ereh ant
INSURANCE. AND BILL BROKER,
No. 47i Pa. av., two doors below u g. Hotel
WARRINGTON CITY,D. G..
N B.-Country Merchants are requested 70 Civ,
ne call before purchasing elsewhere.
&C 2-k
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Information for Travellers.
EXCURSION BOATS

FOR The WHITE HOUSE PAVILION
THE STEAMERS THOS. COLLIER OK
IL GEORGE WASHINGTON L.
can be chartered for public or Sc -
lect parties TO the white House Pavilion, Fort
Washington, Mount Vernon Or any place on the
Potomac River. E...
For further particulars apply 10 the Captains Of
the Boats or to the President Of the Company.
ep1 7-u ..- ....... ...
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EV ENING STAR.
BE GENTLE TO THY WIFE.

BE GENTLE TO THY WIFE.
Be gentle-fsr you little know
How many trials rise;
Although tn thee they may e small,
To her Of giant size.
Be gentle-though percharce thatlip
May speak murmuring tone,
The heart Ray speak with Kindness vet,
And JOY to be thy own.
BE genue-weary hours Of pain
Ills woman's lot to bear;
Then yield her what support thou canst,
And all her sorrows share.
Be gentle-for the noblest hearts
And times must have some grief,
And even In pettish word
May seek to find relief.
Be gentle-none are perfect here
Thou'rt dearer far than life;
Then, husband, bear, and stu forbear;
Be gentle 10 thy wife.
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Yours, respectfully,
LOWERRE, HAWLEY co.

These SALAMANDERS, secured by the "LA
PROOF LOCK, and Of every desirable size, with
improved finish, for sale a. reduced prices by the
subscribers.
HOWELL & STRIBLIN6, Agents,
Southwest corner OF High and Water sts.,
mS-lw Georgetown, ID. G..