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THE MISSISSIPPI AND ATLANTIC
Connected

UNITED STATES MAIL ROUTE.
ONLY % HOURS FROM ST. LOUIS TO NEW
YORK! AND IS HOURS TO CINCINNTI!
(tMCAGO 4 MISSISSIPPI RAILROAD
Z The only Railroad Ronie from ne Lorcer
Mississippi 10 uts atlantic!
TIME FROM ST. LOUIS TO CHICAGO ONLY 20 HOURS
sit The Steamer WINCHESTER leaves
.&zzsiai the Alton wharf boat at st. Louis,
daily Sundays excepted at o'clock a m. ant
the REINDEER leaves the Alton wharf boat nj
81. Louis daily at $50, p. IN.
The steamers connect at Alton (only IS miles
rom II. Louis) with express trains for
SPRINGFIELD, BLOOMINGTON, LASALLE,
CHICAGO, AND THE EASTERN CITIES.
Passengers leaving St. Louis by the steamer
winchester at 2, a. m, take the cars at Alton al
TO- a. M, and arrive al Chicago the next morning
IN time 10 take the earliest morning trains going
east
Passengers leaving ST. Louis by The Reindeer
al $50, p. m, take the al Alton Saturday ex
cepteD al =. m, in time for the evening trains
rest.
THIS line via Chicago and Mississippi, Illinois
Cent? al and Chicago and Rock Island or Chicago
aud Aurora railroads., connects with all the rail
roads al Chicago, and affords the most speedy
route from ST Louis 10 points on the Mississippi
river, at and above the Upper Rapids, as well as
TO points on the Illinois river aud above Pekip.
The trans OF the q. and NJ. railroad connect al
CarlInville, Vlrdcn, Springfield, and Bloomington,
WIN kOou 0aBe Lines LOT HAisDoro, Wavcrly,
Danvllle, Terre- Haute, Pekin, and Piona and also
with the Great Western Railroad at Springfield,
with the Great Western Railroad for Jacksonville
aud Decatur, and at Bloomington with the Illinois
Central Railroad for Lasalle.
gsss- THROUGH TICKETS, and Tickets 10
Chicago, can<be had at the offices Of the Michigan
Southern, the Michigan Central, and the New
York and Ere railroads, ST. Louis.
va TICKETS TO CHICAGO and all the in
termed ate places, be had at the wharf boat
and on the railroad packets, and at the offices OF
the Chicago aud Mississippi, Illinois Central. and
Chicago and Rock Island railroads.
l.. HEATING, Supt G. 81 M RR
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MRS. A. M. MADDOX'S
nOARDING HOITSE No AZ r. Ga

I'D between 9th and 9Th streets near the corner
Of Hh street, Washington, ID. g., is prepared 10
accommodate BOARDERS by the month. week
day, or meal. Residence within two or tbre.
minutes walk Of the Patent. General, and CITY
Post Offices.
hooms Dec Scott
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MRS. BEECHER STOVES NEW

AHRs. BEECHER STOVES NEW
w Work.-The May Flower and Miscelane
Gus Writings, by Harriet Beecher Stowe
The Country Neighborhood by Miss L. A. Du-
puy, author OF The Consprator, &c, &c
Fosters First Principles OF Chemistry, Illus
'Tatcd. Adapted specially for classes
Tr-colored Sketches in Paris, during the wears
ls5l-2-3.
: just published and for sale at
TAYLOR 81 MAURY'S Bookstore,
Aprll IL near 9th ST.
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March /:
A RIVAL OF NEW ENGLISH Juvenile

A RRIVAL OF NEW ENGLISH Juvenile
IN and other Books.-Odds and Ends from an
old Drawer, by Werdna Retnyu, M. d.
Pippins and Pies, by Stirling Coyne.
Charade Dramas for the drawing room, b. Anne
Bowman.
Pleasures, Objects, and Advantages OF lItera-
ture, by the Rev. Robert Aris Willenott.
Heir Of Sewood, by Mrs. Gore.
Matilda Lonsdae, the eldest sister, by
Charlotte Adams.
Tour round my Garden.
Hidred, the Daughter, by Mrs. Newton Cros
and
Eastwood Prary, or Mortimers College Life.
Horses and Hounds practical treatise their
management, by " Scruator."
Outlines Of Chemical Analysis prepared for the
Chemical Laboratory al Giessen, by DIR. Heinrich
Will; translated from the German by Daniel Breed
M. d., of the United States Patent Office.
The Forest in Exile, by Capt. Wayne Reid.
On Sale TAYOR IL MAURY'S
Jan. "a Bookstore, near 9th ST.
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MEXICAN ENGINEERING. Illus

N trated by branches OF mechanical arts, sta
tionary, marine, and locomotive engines, manu-
featuring machinery, printing presses tools, grisl,
steam saw, and rolling mills, from buildings &c,
Of the newest and most improved construction,
by q. WeiSSenborn, Civil Engineer; parts one
and two now ready, 81 each. Sole agents for
Washington, TAYLOR a. MAURY,
Apr If Bookstore near 9th at
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TMPoRTANT soU NTY-LAND BOoK.-

IMPORTANT BDU NTY-LAND BOOK
Il Just issued, second edition of Triplelt's Pen
sion and Bounty Land Laws. containing the new
bouniy-and ACT OF 1853, and embracing digest oil
all he laws, decisions, and forms, relating 10 PEN
sions; 10 officers and soldiers of the revolution,
their widows and children; 10 army aud militia
nvads asd their widows 10 navy and me rine
nyads, their widows and children and TO bounty
lands provided for By every act from The Rrvolu-
ton 10, aud including that of March 3, 1855 so
arranged a 10 be Ineligible 10 every claimant.
This work is highly recommended by the Com
missioner OF Pensions. Price So mailed free 10
any part OF the United States, except California;
TAYLOR & MAURY, Bookstore,
April II near 9th 81.
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VIE AKI UNION Or LONDON. Plan
Il for the current year. The list is now open
and every subscriber Of SIS so will be entitled 10
l. An impression of a Plate, by ]. I. Willmore,
A. X. A, from the original picture, by j ]. Chalon,
H. A., "A Water Party"
III. A volume containing thirty Wood Engra-
wings, illustrating subjects from Lord Byron's
poem of Child Harolde J" and
III. The chance of obtaining one Of the Prizes
to be allotted at the general meeting in April,
which will include
The right TO select for himself valuable work
OF art from one Of the public exhibitions
Statuettes in bronze of Her Majesty on horse
back, by L. Thorneycroh.
Copies in bronze, from original Model in re-
lief by X. Jefferson, of " The entry of the Duke Of
Wellington into Madrid"
Statuettes in porcelain or parisn.
Proof impressions of large autograph, by T H.
Mcguire, after the original picture by W. p. Firth,
X. A., " The Three Bows" from Moeres Bour-
geois Gentilhomme."
Honorary Secretaries for Washington, Messrs
TAYLOR 81 MAURY, booksellers. Jan "a
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~ ~ and alphabetical list OF private claims
which have been presented TO the House of Rep.
reseniatives from the First 10 the Thirty first Con-
gress, exhibiting the action of Congress on each
claim with reference 10 the Journals reports bills
&C. Calculating it, progress, complied by order OF
sale by r. FARNHAM
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y! LIME! LIME.-To pIasterer.

n 'i'fsS. atrrs-fO fiasterers
n aud Buders.-We have now on hand al
SEELIS Patent Kllns, one thousand barrels OF
Lime, and are now making two hundred barrel.
daily which we will sell on the best terms
We would call the particular attention OF pIas.
terers TO this superior article Of Lime Il il free
from coal cinders other sediment, il being
burnt altogether by wood which makes il q very
superior Article for plastering, white coating and
bard finishing
Give us call, and you shsIl be pleased.
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July 27--tf
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Penn. av.. between 9th and 10th streets
DEoPLE's EDITION Or CLAIMING.

DEOPLEs EDITION OE CLAIMING.
n Works OF Rev. Dr. Channlng in six volumes,
bound. Price 81 25
The same six volumes bound in three Price
two dollars.
Memoirs of William Ellery Claiming, 3 vols
Price 81 10 with Portrait engraved on steel.
Ware on the Formation OF the Christian Char
acter. Price so cents.
large supply OF the above Just received at
TAYLOR 81 MAURY'S
March 10 BOOKSTORE near Ninth street
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THE COMING STRUGGLE.-TheC Conn
Il ing Struggle among the Nations the Earth,
Or the Political Events OF the next Fifteen Years,
described in accordance with Prophecies in Eze-
kiel, Daniel, and the Apocalypse.
Reprinted from the sixtielh-thousand London
edition. For sale at
TAYLOR 81 MAURYS
Bookstore, near Ninth street.
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A NEW WORK by HENRY ROGERS,
IA author OF the Eclipse OF Faith" entitled a
Defence OF the Eclipse OF Fs,h, by is author be-
ing reJoinder 10 Professor Newmans Reply; y
and, in order 10 give the American public the
whole matter al glance, there is included in the
same volume the "Reply TO the Eclipse Of Faith y
by +. W. Newman, with his chapter on the "Moral
Perfection of Christ"
For sale by GRAY Il BALLANTYNE,
Seventh
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NORTH AND SOUTH, by the author of
In MARY Barton" The Moorland Cottage
Crawford, &c. 37i cents.
Kings aud Queens or Life in the Palace, by
John ;. G. Abbott, new edition, just received and
for sale by r. FARNHAM
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GLENwoOD CEMETERY.
THIS BEAUTIFUL BURIAL PLACE

Il OF the Dead having just been dedicated with
appropriate ceremonies for the purpose, is now
open for the reception the remains of deceased
persons.
The Mausoleum has capacity for hundred
bodies, in which such friends OF the dead ae may
apply, can place the departed until they select
sites for graves
The plan Of the lncorporators is one Of equality
regard 10 the lots, which will not be put up
publicly for sale, although they usually bring a
premium9 making the early selections Of lots the
most desirable.
Until an oficeis established in the city Of Wash
ngton, applications will be punctuaIy attended 10
at the present Office, in the east wing of the build
ng on entering the Cemetery.
Visiters are requested not 10 drive fast through
he Cemetery grounds.
VIM. s. HUMPHREYS.
N. y. Glenwood is situated a short distance
due north OF the Capitol. Aug 27--3m
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MORE NEW BOOKS AT TAYLOR &
1NI MAURY'S.-Jura Kavanagh's new novel;
Grace Lee; paper Is cents, cloth 81.
Lille OF sam Houston, with portrait; price ST IS
Long Look Ahead, or the FIRST Stroke and
the Last, by A. s. Roe; price 81 IS.
The Old Inn, or the Travellers Entertainment,
price ST.
The Summer Land, Southern Story, by a
Child Of the Sun.
April 10 Bookstore near Ninth street
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NEW YORK, May 2, Is53.-The UNDER
lS signed has ;his day opened an Office, No AZ
William street, merchants Exchange) for the
transaction OF a general brokerage business
Bank, insurance, mining, railroad, government.
state, and city s.curities Bought and sold.
Promissory notes, bills Of exchange, and loans
negotiated.
Sep 2l--1 EMANUEL B. HART
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THE NATIONAL HOTEL.

IL cepton OF guests on the 9th OF thi. month
The removal OF the Kitchen from the basement 10
the rear OF the building, and the alterations in and
about The Dining Rooms will add greatly TO the
convenience and comfort Of its guests. The table
will be furnished with the best the markets can
afford and served in the best style, and expense
or labor will be spared TO render the house, in
every respect, equal TO any in the country. The
subscriber, therefore, trusts that generous public
viii continue the liberal patronage which has al
ways been extended TO the house. Persons de.
string TO procure rooms for the winter, can do 80
at any time after the goth, by calling at the Hotel.
L. ID. WILLARD.
Washington city, November Ia, 1854.
Nov left
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NEW CITY Washington
! and Georgetown Directory, just published
congressional Directory for the Second Session
OF The Thirty-Third Congress fthe United States
OF America.
For sale at TAYLOR az MAURY'S,
Feb 90 Bookstore near Ninth s,raa,
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III pressly for families, delicate and appro-
pirate food for all seasons, aud one OF the most
economical, nutritious, and wholesome prepare
tons ever brought 10 The table. emnenty COM
bining the qualification Of the palate with ample
and heathful sustenance Of the body.
Strictly speaking, Heckers' Farina is neither
stringent nor laxative, but restorative, strengen-
ing the digestive and absorbent system. In dis
ordered bowels, diarrhae, dysentery, and even in
cases of cholera, when food is deemed admissible
by the physicians, Heckers' Farna cannot fail 10
be salulary; and wherever known is extensively
used in hospitals and private practice. The pres
ervation of health or the prevention OF sickness
is at least as important the curing OF disease.
People in health should therefore use Heckers'
Farina freely, as common food 10 preserve the in
estimable blessing.
For sale by grocers and druggists generally,
Wholesale by Charles +. Pitts, IL Commerce
street, Baltimore Dngee ~ Brother 81 South
Front street Philadelphia; S. G. Bowdlear q Co.,
IL Long Wharf, Boston and by the manufactu-
rers, Hecker a. Brother, at the Croton Mills, POI
Cherry street, New York.
Heckers' Farina Jelly, made In double
Boilers, which render burning or scorchiDg I'M
possible, is now exhibited daily at the Fair of The
Metropolitan Mechanics Institute in Washington.
Mar S--2w.
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TAYLOR Il MAURY'S ELASTIC PEN,
Il No. 27.-This Pen, which is manu- featured by
Perry q Co., London, expressly for Messrs. Tay.
Tor q Maury, will be found unequalled in all the
requirements OF good steel Pen.
Sold IN gross boxes, price 81, at
TAYLOR & MAURY'S
Book and Stationery Sore,
April II near 9Th 81.
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n IRIS. CoWDEN CLARK $50 neyv A.,


DENsION LAWs.-1he last edition, COM
IL piled by the Commissioner of Pensions in
1919. In addition, the resolutions, laws, and ord
nances ofthc old Congress showing the pay 10 of
hcers efthe line and the staff OF the army the hos
pital department, and medical staff, and OF the
quartermasier's department; bafpay Of the line
other resolutions, 10 officers to officers of themed
ical department and medical staff, chaplans and
commulatIon pay under the resolution OF March
22d 1888; together with the names Of the officers
OF the continental line the army in all the States
who served TO The end OF the war and acquired
the right OF commutation pay with the names OF
officers killed in battle, or who died in service
Price 81 sent postage free any part OF the Uni
ted States. For sale at
TAYLOR Il MAURY'S Bookstore,
Feb ia Near ~ nth street
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CASH MUSIC AND PIANO STORE
HORACE "ATE1s
No 333 broadway, New York.

HORACE WATERS
No 333 broadway, New York.
OPPOSITION TO TILE COMBINATION
MUSIC A. GREATLY REDUCED RATES.
NOTWITHSTANDI THE COMBI-
In blnalion of Music Dealers 70 keep up the
prices OF non copyright music against the interests
Oh Naive Composers, and their refusal TO extend
10 Mr WATERS the courteses of the trade, he is
MAKING immense saies-baving abundant evil
dence that he has public couDtenance and sup-
Porl IN his opposition TO the Great Monopoly, and
IN his efforts 10 aid Native Talent and adopi The
National Currency. his stock of American and
European Music Is immense, and the catalogue
OF hls own publications is one OF the largest and
best selected in the United States He has also
made Great Reduction In the Prices of Pianos
Meodeons, and Musical Instruments of all kinds
Superior toned 81 Octave Pianos for SITS 5000.
and $50 interior OF as good qualify and instru-
menis as strong and durable as those which
cost 5000. Pianos of every variety of STYLE and
price up To Sl ,O0O, comprising those of Ten diff
ierent manufactures; among lhem The celebrated
modern improved Horace Waters Pianos, and
the first premium Holean Pianos of T. GILBERT
y Cos. make Owners of The Hsolean Patent. }
Secondhand Pianos al great bargains Prices
from $40 10 $50 Melodeons from five different
manufactures, including the weknown S. ID. 81
II. w SMITHS Melodeons, Otuned The equal tenn
perament) The Best Make in the United States.
Prices SIS, 500 SIS, 500, $1l5 Sl25, Sl35, $50.
Smiths Double Bank Melodeons' 5000 Each
Piano and Melodeon guaranteed. The best terms
TO The trade, schools, &c l23 per cent discount
10 Clergymen and Churches. All orders PROMPTLY
attended 10. Music sent TO all parts Of The coun
try, post paid, al The reduced rates. General and
select Catalogues and Schedules of prices Of Mu
seal Instruments forwarded 10 any address free
OF charge. Feb l6-d3m
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N
Ii Treatise on Perspective for bee1oners, sim.
pfthed ~ me use Of Juvenile students and anna
leurs n architecture, painting, sc. also adapted
ior schools snd private instructors, fourth edition,
revised aud enlarged, by George Payne srtIst
eiEhty-~J illustrations, 10 cents.
Budiments Of the Art Of Building, IN Eve sec.
uons, ~ !. General principles Of construction
Materials used ~ bnhding; 3 Strength Of ma.
terais y L~e q Ysterais; .. Working drawings,
'Pcc,hca'ions and estimates, illustrated with III
woodcuts by Edward Dob.on author OF the Rail.
ways ~ Begium, sc.
Elements ~ Mechanism calculating the scien-
tihc principle. Of the practical construction OF
machines, Tor the use ~ schools and students IN
mechanical engineering, with numerous speci.
mems Oi modern machines remarkable for ih.tr
uutty aud ingenuity, illustrated with 2a3 ensray.
lngs, by J Baker author Of Railway Engineering,
SIC.
Just received, am Tor sale Al the Bookstore OF
K. FARNHAM, corner Of llth street and Penn.
Svivania avenue
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NEW AND IMPORTANT BooKs.-Is.

j Y rael and, the Genties, by DIR. Isaac Da
Costa.
Paley's Evidences OF Christianity, with Notes
and Additions, by Charles M. Marine.
u, Lectures delivered before the Young Mems
Christian Association of London
words 10 Win Souls, twelve sermons by emf
nent Divnes OF The Church Of England
Letters and Remains of the late Rev w. II
Hewtson, 2 vols.
vols. =
Autobiography and "reminiscences OF The Rev.
VIM. Jay, Of Bath.
Scripture Testimony 10 the Messiah, by John
Pyne Smith, d. ID. For sale by
GRAY " BALLANTYNE,
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NEW EDITION or DICkENs,s COM

IN piete Works.-'rhe complete Works OF
Charles Dickens, in five volumes price 81 50.
The Missing Bride, or Miriam the Avenger by
Mrs. Emma ID. L. N. Souhworth; paper ST
bound 81 Is.
The PIckwick Papers complete 80 cents.
Just published, and for sale at
TAYLOR Il MAURYS
May 81 Bookstore. near 7fb 81,
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NEW BOOkS.-Plato on Immortality Of
IN the Soul, translated from the Greek by
Charles s. Stanford
Florence Egerton or, Sunshine and Shadows,
by the author OF Clara Stanley, &c
Sketches OF Western Mcthodism Biographical
Historical and Miscellaneous, illustrative OF Pic
neer Life, by Rev. Jas. Il. Finley.
For sale by GRAY 81 BALLhNTYNE
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NEW NOVEL, by the author OF g Mary
In Harton.''-North and South, by the author
of Crawford, the Moorland Cottage, &c. Price
37t cents.
Kings and Queens, or Life in the Palace; by
John s. c. Abbott. Price 81.
Just published and for sale at
TAYLOR d. MAURYS
March 3 Bookstore, near 9th st.
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Earl OF CARLISLE's DIARY
IL Diary Of Turkish and Greek Writer'S, by the
Right Hon the Earl Of Carlisle edited by Q. g.
Fenon, Greek Professor in Harvard University.
The noble Earl Is Well aud iavorably known IN
Tins country having travelled here while he bore
tn title Of Lord Morpelh, and his work will be
read with great interest by all who have devoted
any attention TO the mighty events which are now
Taking place IN the Eastern World. The period
embraced IN his journal - one Of deep sgnif-
canoe, beisg at the very commencement OF hos
ulliies, and the persons introduced have since
played eminent paris 10 this terrible historical
tragedy. Professor FELTON, has added full and co.
pous notes 10 The American edition, and the work
= beautifully illustrated. Ii will hereafter be re-
garded as valuable, historical record OF this in
eresting period.
Just published and for sale by
X. FARNHAM,
June IL Cor. Ill 81. and Penn. nv.
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AI 49, - re fhbc@>ANbEh can accom-
1Fl MEDIATE few Gentlemen with Board; or q
Lady and Gentleman, ON | street, between 9th
and 9Th, No 502 The House is situated short
distance from the Patent Office and other Depart
ments Nov 10-n
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MANTLEs.-Marble works.

TRAVELLING and Packing Trunks OF
il all qualities.--A large variety constantly on
hand, and for sale cheap by
WALL ~ STEVENS,
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NTItAEFVN NANTED.-By a young
~ Frenchman, who comes well recommended
a. waiter IN hotel or family or Vaist de Cham.
bn. Apply al this Office
Mar 10
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DIAPER MoIsTENER.--A New Inven-

DIAPER NOlSTENEks--A New InVcn-
il ton for Moistening the leaves of Copying
Book Postage Stamps, Envelopes, and Moisten-
ng the Fingers when Counting Bank Bills also
useful for various other purposes. il will be
found an indispensable article for every Desk 1t
is perfectly simple and cheap, and must come in
TO general use.
ions of the Press:
PAPER MoIsTENER.-A new and very neat
full invention for moistenng post office stamps,
envelopes, sheets in copying book, counting
bank bills &c. This does away with the disagree
able method of moistening stamps, &C., with The
ongue. 1t is patent article, vary simple and
cheap, and will be universally adopted as
I is seen-Boaom Transc, iln Sept. 1854
PAPER MoIsTENER-A new invention for mois-
ening postage stamps, envelopes, sheets in
copying book, counting bank bills, &c. The
common way of moistening stamps with the
tongue is very disagreeable and inconvenient;
also the usual way of weiting sheets in a copying
book, by using brush which has to be dipped in
water, is inconvenient and very difficult te give
paper even moisture, which is very desirable
for copying letters. This article obviates these
difficulties, besides being useful for various other
purposes. Ii is also perfectly simple and cheap,
and must come into general USE Boston Post,
Sept, 1854.
PAPER MoIsTENER.-A newly invented and very
useful little contrivance for moistening postage
stamps and envelopes, and for wetti6g sheets in
copying book, &c. II costs but little, and will
save the tongue good deal Of unpleasant work.
Boston Traveller, Sept 1854
Agent for Washington,
TAYLOR Il MAURY,
La y
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ARFER's MAGAZINE for june, at
- SHILLINGTON'S Bookstore.
fanny Ferns new book, second series of her
Leaves = 49,
Reglnald Lyle, by Miss Pardoe
Kivai Beauties, or Love and Diplomacy
hmckerbocker Magazine, Tor JUNE.
Behind the Scenes, by Lady Bulwer
Dickenss Household Words for June.
Al Inc new books and magazines received al
fast as published, and for sale al
JOE SHlLLINGTON'S Bookstore,
odeon Building, corner Al street
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GRACE LEE, by Julia kavanah, author
" Of DAISY Burns, Madeleine, Nathalie, &c.
The Summer Land a Southern Story, by
child Of the sun. just published and Tor sale by
X. FARNHAM,
April 10 Corner Penn. avenue and llth Al.