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HEROEs OF METHODIsM, contain-

OI
HI lag Sketches Of Eminent Methodist Minister'S
and Characteristic Anecdotes of their Personal His
tory by Rev. j. b. Wakelev
Memoir Of Miss Adelaide l.. Newton; by the Rev.
John Baillie. rs cents.
A Commentary on the Epstle to the Hebrews; By
Charles Hodge, d. d., of Princeton.
Bethel or The Claims of Public Worship by Rev.
w. w. Eyerts.
Lectures on the Life, Genius, and Insanity OF Cow
per- by George b. Cheever, ID. d.
Edward Chford or, Memories of Childhood
Water from the Well-spring, for Afflicted Beliey-
ers; by Rev f. A. Bckersteth.
Premium Essays on Peace. The Right Way; or,
The Gospel applied to the intercourse of individuals
and nati0ns by Rev, Jos. A. Collier.
For sale by
GRAY 81 BALLANTYNE,
may a-3t 49S, Seventh street.
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Baltimore Markets.

BALTIMORE, May l2.-Flour 10 steady. Howard
Street, Sc; nothing done In City Mills and Ohio,
but holders ask Sc.
Wheat is unchanged. Good to prime reds, 81
35 81 40; fair to good whites, 81 80 a 81 81 /;
choice white, for family -four, 81 IS a 81 IS.
Corn is quiet-yellow, 4s a SO cents.
Provisions are more active.
Bacon---shoulders, 8 a s IA cents sides, Q IA
l-2; hams, 10 a IL 1-2 cents.
Mess Pork, $l5 %. N.Aa a
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Squares 446 and lOI at Auction
On "Wednesday, the 18th instant, in front Of the
premises, Mt o'clock P, NJ, shall sell Lots Nos.
67 and 90, in square No AS, having front Of AZ
feet Sixth street west, between Nj and N streets
north, running back Los feet This property is hand
somely located in rapidly improving part Of the
city, having side and back alley l5 feet WIDE
And at o'clock, or immediately after the sale {
the sbove, shall sell part Of Lot No. H. in sqar
No. lol, fronting on Twenty-frst street west, be.
tween II and streets north, near Pennsylvania
avenue "a.
eighteen months the purchaser 10 give notes for the
deferred pay ments, bearing interest from the day
sale. A deed given and deed of trust taken. Title
ndisputablc.
A. GREEN,
may Sd Auctioneer.
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AUCTION SALES

BY A. GREEN, Auctioneer.
TUNRUSTE SALE of fine new three
IL story frame House and Lot near the
Navy Yard, at Auction.--0n Thursday, the
18th instant shall SELL by virtue of deed of trust
duly recorded in fronto the premises at sx o'clock
z. NJ, part of lot No. 10, in square No. sO4 having
front the east side of Seventh street east of II feet
between q and streets south, running back with
10 feet side alley, 10 80 fee. alley, 100 feet inch
With the improvements, which new, substantial
and well-built three story Frame House. containing
seven conyeniently-arranged rooms and out houses
Ihis property is handsomely situated near the Navy
front of the door,
Terms: One-fourth cash balance in six, twelve,
and eighteen months, with notes bearing interest
irom the day Of sale; deed given, and deed OF
A. GLADMoN Trustee
may e-eoddds e. ~ A. GREEN. Anctionaar
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MADAME CHEGARY,S
Boarding and Day School for Young
Ladies. "|a .-T

a REPORT having become current that Madame
~ Chegary was about to give up her School she
respectfully informs her friends and the public that
it is her intention 10 continue her establishment with
its present organization. Nine. C.'s niece, Nine.
Provost formerly Mile Louise Perault,) viii reside
with her, and take an active part in The direction and
supervision of the establishment
Nine. C. is prepared to receive pupils during the
summer. Those whose parents reside at a distance
win pass the vacation at Nine. -C's country resi-
dence situated in one of the healthiest and most
pleasant parts of New Jersey
The School will close July LIST, and win reopen MS
usual, on Thursday, llth of September.
NAV 5--6td62tw
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A BARGAIN.

n twelve lols Of 25 feet by $50 feet each, situa-
ted on the Island, Four-and a-half street. and
fronting upon Van street. between NJ and streets
south. A good frame house, nearly new, is one
of the lots. The twelve lots fronting Van street
have alleys three sides, being thu surrounded by
street and alleys. The whole viii be sold together
or in lots to suit purchasers, at bargain, and time
given on the larger portion Of the purchasemoney.
Inquire Il this office 1t = may 7--dtfif If
Daily American organ., 1856-05-12

The docks of the Swanton Coal Company at
Georgetown, are now in readiness for the recep-
ton Of coal. Early this week they expect TO COM
mence receiving and shipping the article. This
viii create some additional stir in the way of bust
ness, and give employment TO large number of
hands
Daily American organ., 1856-05-12
BOOTS, SHOES, and CATERS,

HUUIS, SHOES, ana WAITEHss,
NOR spring and summer wear. "A good
IL assortment of the above goods for ladies', gen
tlemen's, misses boys and child ems wear can be
found at HARMON BURNS'S,
40s, between AZ and 9th streets, Pa. avenue,
q few doors east of National Hotel
just received, fresh supply Of Day 4 Martins
real Japan Backing, direct from the manufacturers
may 2-2w3tav
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LIMEI LIMEIi LIMEIII

LIMEI LIMEIi LIMElI!
"ILL be opened Tomorrow, at the
w Lime Kilns of w. III. Cooley a Co., situ-
atcd on Rock Greek, between the upper and lower
bridges, kiln of very superior Wood burnt l. me.
The subscribers have also an hand a large supply
of Plasterers Hair, Cement, Calcined Plaster, and
every description of the very best quality of Lime
which will be disposed Of on the most reasonable
terms. w. II. Cooley co.
ap l5-eotf
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BURGLARr--0n last Friday night the hardware
store of o. q Muncaster and the dry-goods store
Of Mayheld d Brown, situated near the corner of
Bridge and High streets, Georgetown, were forci-
oily entered. At that Of Mr.. Muncaster, an open
ing made in one of the heavy doors in the
west warehouse, fronting on High street, by knock
ing out one Of the panels with heavy stick of
wood, and breaking OFF one Of the back window
shutters That OF Messrs. May6eld & Brown, the
back door was forced open by a.pry OF some kind
AT neither place did the villains succeed in obtain
ing any booty, having been frightened of by Mr.
John Crockwell, who lives near the premises.
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BY G.. w. BOTELER,
Auctioneer.
n RARE CHANCE TO OBTAIN A

A RARE ShANCE III OBTAIN A
n Small Country Seat near the City,.
On Thursday, May 10th, MT four o'clock, r. M shall
sell on the premises part of that beautiful tract ot
land called the St Elizabeth, generally known
as Poplar Point, situated the Eastern branch 1t
the Potomac, opposite the Navy Yard, about three
miles from the centre of the city.
This land is most elgibly situated, embracing
of the most beautiful building sites in the vcin
ity of Washington is easy Of access by road, which
is in excellent condition and in well adapted for gem
eral garden purposes.
1t will be sold In Lots Of from Eve TO twenty-five
acres, thus affordng rare opportunity for those
who desire a small country seat near tho city.
IL not disposed Of at private sale before the tno
ab we specified il viii then be offered at public suc-
ton.
For terms of sale and further particulars apply 20
Jno. g. O. Hamilton, Esq, Attorney at Law, Louis
lana avenue, or to T. NJ Hanson, No. 512 7th street.
A plat will be exhibited on the day of sale, with
division Of the land. O. w. B0TELER,
apr 22-2aw&ds Auctioneer
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First time Of an entirely new Spectacular Drama,

First time OF an entirely new Spectacular Drama,
TIE SEA OF ICE;.
OR, A MOTHERS PRAYER,
Which viii be produced ON
Tuesday Ecening, Nay 13th, 1856,
And every evening during the week, with its
WONDERFUL MECHANICAL EFFECTS,
Dresses, Scenery, &c.
Carlos. os........................M Mr. q. G Bonface.
Barrabas-s s....................Mr Mr. j. Jefferson.
DE Lascours. rs..................Mr Mr. Il. Adams.
Medoc NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Mr.. j. @. Burnett
Horace. Observation-Disclosures. Mr.. Wallace.
Georges. Observation-Disclosures. Mr. Hamilton
Oguslta. ..................... Miss NJ Devlin.
Mad. Theringer. .............. Mrs Germon
Doors open at s1f o'clock, p. NJ; Curtain rises al
~ o'clock precisely t1 4
may 13-u
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MARYLAND STATE LOTTERIES,
FOR NAY, 1856.
II. FRANCE & co.., Managers.

~ All orders from distance sent to Hubbard
Co, Baltimore, Mary land, will be promptly and
faithfully filled.
The Schemes for May are unusually rich, and we
are confident Of selling our customers some OF the
many high Prizes now offered
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LOOK ATTHIs MA GNIF7cEN7 scREMEi

GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY, Class ],
To be drawn at Baltimore City, May 81, 1855.
rs nuufbers--l3 drawn ballots
MAMMOTH SCHEME
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TDROPosALs WILL BE RECEIVED

DROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
II by the undersigned at the Mayors Office,
until l2 O'clock NJ. on Monday the eth instant for
grading and gravelling Thirteenth street west, be-
tween u and H streets north
Proposals will state the price per cubic yard for
grading and per square yard for gravelhng; the
gravel to be ofthe best quality and to be nine inches
deep in the centre, and to hold thas depts ten feet
oach way from the centre, then full grade of four
inches to the gutter line to be raked clear of all m
proper sized stone and not TO be covered mp, and
well rolled with heavy roller. The work to be
menccd and finished at such time as may be agreed
on in the contract; the work TO be done to the sats
faction of the Commissioners.
GEO. w. HARKNESS,
Commissioner First and Second Wards.
GEO. II. PLANT,
VINCENT MAST,
may s. Assistant Commissioners.
Daily American organ., 1856-05-12

q GrNTLEMEN's FURNISH GOODS,
LNOR Spring and Summer, my stock of
IL the above is now full and complete in every
department. My facilities for doing business Of
the best character. The public are invited TO call
and examine my stock as | am determined 10 sell
cheap for cash or TO my punctual customers.
LANES
Gents Furnishing Store,
Penn, avenue, near Four-and-a-half street,
an cO--dff
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ED ROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
IL By the undersigned, at the Mayors Ofics,
until IL o'clock, NJ on Saturday, the 18th instant
for grading the centre and north arm of the alley in
Square No. BIG.
Proposals will state the pric per cubic yard for
grading; the work TO be commenced and finished at
work to be done to the satisfaction of the Commits
sioners.
GEO. W. HARKNESS,
Comnis sioner First and Second Wards
JOHN w. SIMMS
GEO. #. LANGLY,
NAV g. Assistant Commissioners.
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g With Freedoms soil beneath our feet,
And Freedoms banner floating 0-er us y,


u street, adjoining Odd Fellows Hall, win be
open every Monday night until the first Monday in
June next Distinguished speakers will be in at
tendance each evening Friends and opponents
of the American cause are invited to attend
On Tuesday, "Wednesday Thursday and Friday
evenings, the Hall will be open for the different
Councils, and it is earnestly hoped that every MEM
Der of the American party will be present.
Rally, Rally Americans and prepare for the bat
tie to demolsh Sag Nichtism in the metropolis OF
the "land of the free and home of the brave!'
,sy~ Members of Congress favorable to the Ameri-
can cause earnestly requested TO favor MS with
their presence. an 30--did
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ADJUSTMENTS.
NATIONAL TnEATRE.

PRICES or ADMISSION.
boxes ana arqueue. .:;....-.,...s...,.. DO cents
Family Circle and Galleries. s...............25
iNcocf cu e.
The Box Sheet for the sale OF reserved seats will
be open every day Of this week. Office hours be-
tween . A. NJ. and l.. M.
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FOR LEASE.

FOR LEASE.
Ia The unexpired term (about sixteen
WiNu ard half monhs) Of Lease, with privilege
OF u renewal for four years, on house, No. 49,
Twelfth street north, is for sale. The house aseght
rooms. including basement and attic.
Inquire from IL N, 70 5 r. M, At this Office.
an lift
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PRICES or ADMISSION.
Daily American organ., 1856-05-12

We are pleased to announce that Mayor Addi-
son, of Georgetown, is somewhat better IL IS ex-
pected that he viii be out again in q flw days.
Daily American organ., 1856-05-12
PHILIP J. ENNIS,
Secretary of the Active Association of
Columbia Engine Company

AMERICAN MEET1Eg.--The Combined Councils
hold another meeting tonight at their ball on
Seventh street. Several eloquent speakers are ex-
pected to address The audience, among whom are
"a couple of NJ. Cs. Those who wish seats will
do well to go early.
Daily American organ., 1856-05-12

Hon Fernando Wood, Mayor Of New York re
peated his lecture on Hamilton before large au
dience, at Richmond, Va, last Friday evening.
He is now on visit to this city, and is stopping
nt Villa DE.
Daily American organ., 1856-05-12

SALE or REAL ESTATE. We call attention to
the sale of brick house on 7th street, between y
and II, at 8 p. M. this day.
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By A. GREEN. AuctiOneer.
VALU b L e BUILDING LOTS IN

may lo-dtdif Intel Auctioneer.
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by C. W.. BOTELER.
AuctiOneer.

may Sd Aut
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A fne specimen OF McCornick's celebrated
reaper Is nov to be seen at the east front of the
Capitol
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CONCERT. understand that but 500 tickets
have been issued, giving admission to the concert
Of next Wednesday evening, and that one-hslf OF
that number have already been disposed Of Those
who intend to go had better secure their tickets
immediately. as no more than the above number
win be issued.
Daily American organ., 1856-05-12

WArCH HoUsE-On Saturday night there was
but one lodger at the watch-house, and on sun
day night there was but one also.
Daily American organ., 1856-05-12

Mr. Champion, the British Minister, gave a
grand dinner on Wednesday evening last in honor
Of the peace, at which the Minister'S from Russia,
France, and other diplomats, as well az other dis
tinguished guests were present.
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Dissolution.

'INiE firm Of Young y Harr- MAS dissolved
l ON the lit of january 1856. by limitation.
An persons indebted TO SAID hrn. will please
cali at the old stand and settle ihrir accounts.
lul Nc 4 HARRIS.
Feb aih, 1856 ~ f.
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i.eaia.smfr. nsunetme th.ir hep'eseuta-
asee 10 vote !ar the rrpea. OF the Kansas
Nebraska tlii. was negative. The l.egs-
iatafe Is Newucfaisc. that's the reason.
The e.oaud that was never given Is hes,
enfei - esy
pu,.h sty. poetry must br a WON in---
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DEPARTMENT INTERIOR, NAVY. 1856
Singers
Improved Sewing Machines,

TO which was granted the Highest Award OF
the Paris Exhibition, thereby receiving
the Worlds Verdict of Superiority.
TTNHE IMPROVEMENTS IN THIS MA
Il chine has simp!ifed 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 ca
pable Of sewing every variety OF goods perfect; a
shirt bosom or heavy trace for harness can be
sewn by any Of these machines by simple change
Of needle and thread In such manner that the
closest scrutiny cannot detect fault.
Manufacturers, planters and families will find
them the only safe Machines to purchase, as they
are built strong and durable, and not likely to
get out Of order.
We have machines with guages attached, for
binding hats, ap-fronts, CATERS, &c.
Silk, Thread, Cotton, Needles, &c constantly
on hand, at the lowest rates
Persons DESTROYS Of information regarding Sew
Ing Machines will please address
|. Nj. SINGER & CO,
los 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 q benefit indeed.
mar 1O-H
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FOR HARPER,s FERRY

Ee-i;;. Via nChs'apsak' + ssSE,zE:.sa
THRO UGH IN TWELVE HOURS!
THE NEW AND SPLENDID PACKET
BOAT ARGO, Capt. CHAs. H. MERRILL,
VII commence making Regular Traps between
6EORGETOWN and the above Point, on M on.
day, March 9th, 1856
The Boatwill leave the wharf OF W. H. H. 8
Hitter, Georgetown, ID. c., every Monday, Wed
nesday, and Friday morning, al O'Clock
Returning, she will leave Harper's Ferry every
tuesday, Thursday and Saturday morning, at
Through Tickets, 82.2S
To Lsssb1rg 81 go including tks Stars Jyew
Edwards' Fsrry ,.
Families Intending to visit the Virginia Springs
the coming season will find this by far the most
safe, pleasant, and cheapest route to Berkeley
Capon, Sbanondale, White Sulphur and Warren.
Meals served on board at moderate rates
A coach will always be in readiness in George
town to convey passengers to and from the Boat
For further particulars inquire at the store of
w. n: & Fl 6. RITTER, Georgetown, and
JOHN V. AVIS, Jr., Harper's Ferry, Va.
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EXCURSION BOATS

For THE WHITE HOUSE PAVILION.
THE STEAMERS THOS. COLLYER OR
l. GEORGE WASHINGTON IT.
can be chartered for public or Sc .ssssSaEEsxSas
lect parties to the White House Pavilion, Fort
Washington, Mount Vernon or any place on the
Potomac River
For further particulars apply to the Captains Of
the Boats or to the President OF the Company.
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fNVfUohU UhTHc UF shIEINS-
Pew NsW York. Fops Lt-sr,ssl.
1854 1874

For freight or passage apply to
EDWARD X. COLLINS & CO.,
So Wall street, New York.
BROWN, SHIPLEY & CO., Liverpool
STEPHEN KENNARD d CO., q Austin
Friars. London.
B. 6. WAINWRIGHT & CO., Paris.
The owners Of these ships will not be account.
cious stones, or metals unless bills Of ladfg are
signed therefor, and the value thereof expressed
therein. m I-tr
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Marriage, its duties and cisQ qualifications, and
their remedies; with Autographs, illustrating ice
Anatomy and Physiology, and Diseases Of the Re-
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mode OF securing observation-disclosures and infertile
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS hints on the evils re-
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fortunately prevalent IN the yourg. IL Is truth
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to which every human being is entitled
Price TWENTY-FIVE CENTS per COPY, or
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N. B.-Those who prefer may consult DR.. LA
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Address DIR. M. b. LA CRoIX, No. IL Maiden
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GREAT REDUCTION

d0eIpnld manu-
facturer, a first rate
Sewed or Pegged
Calf-Skin BOOT az
50 81, full az good
AZ those usually sold
at rs or go; and a
French Calf Patent
Leather CATER at
S3 so, as good as any
at IS; a frstrate Calf
6aiterat 81 so, these
are the best goods
that Is Tor ever Were)
sold in the District
for the price; for the
DYOOf. come and 500
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NOTICE.

zen. WALTER Jones AND CHARLES
~ LIE JONES have removed their ofice 10
no Sc, street, between ID and 4th streets
Charles lee Jones will practice In the Supreme
Court OF me United States and all other courts
Jones, though mostly retired from general prac
tice, viii unite with him and do his best 10 ad
the success Of clients by written stateuepts
and Arguments, and by all ether needfui and
proper eoom. jyI3m
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ATLANTIC ................Capt. Eldridge.
BALTIC Capt. Comstook
ADRIATIC............. Capt Jas. West
These ships having been built by contract ex-
pressly FOR Government service, every care has
been taken In their construction az also In their
accommodations FOR passengers are unequaled for
elegance and comfort
Price OF passage from New York TO Liverpool
IN first cabin, $50; In second do, 975. From
Liverpool to New York, 80 and 30 guineas An
experienced surgeon attached to each ship. No
berths can be secured until paid for. The ships
OF this line have improved water-tight bulk
the Banks north OF az degrees, until after the lst
Of August.
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EVENING STAR.
BRILLIANTS.


1O The SHADE OF ROBERT HERRICK.
Yes, all that's bright and sweet and fair
Soon nnds Its season past,
And shrinks and wtthers fast;
And we who gaze on IL the while
But shine and bloom and smile,
To cease at last
Yet not for this let man despair.
The lily ever lives,
That Innocency gives;
hnd though the glitteriDg stars turn pale,
10 rays Of Truth shall fail
And Hope survives
IN. L. rockingham, ID. ID.
TRUTH.
Seek Truth-that pure, celestial Truth, whose
birth
Was In the heaven of heavens, clear, sacred,
shTined,
In reasons light. Not oft she visits earth
But her majestic port the willing mind,
Through faith, may sometimes SEE Give her
thy soul,
Nor faint, though errors surges loudly gainst
thee roll