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NEW YORK HATS.
IWISH all Gentlemen who are i'm want

III of Hats to bear in mind -mumryrMy5m
/ !: d
that the plan which l adopted E$EEsaaAkf
six months ago, of selling Hats EsffSX
and Caps at greatly reduced 8x&l3
prices, for cash only, is in sue RF{N HI ~
cessfu operation, consequently a3rEl IT,
those who pay cash have the S3hi
benefit of cash, and are not Ha1SnsS aNy3a
charged twenty-five per cent. -
extra profit to Offset bad debts.
The very best and most fashionable Dress Hats, at
SO So equal to any usually sold at $5 and the best
SO Hat south of New York and frst-rate durable
and fashionable Hat, 81 SO.
A full supply of black and brown Felt Hats, and
Childrens Fancy Goods, at very low prices.
Small profits and quick sales is the motto.
ANTHONY, Practical Halter,
Seventh street, near Pennsylvania avenue,
Opposite Dexter's Hotel.
have made arrangements with one Of the best
boot makers in Philadelphia to be- kept constantly
supplied with the very best and most fashionable
French calfskin sewed Boots warranted French
calf, OF no sale, which offer for the unprecedented
low price of SO SO 1-2. Ehaye showed them to com
petent judges, who pronounce them TO be the best
Boots for the price in the United States.
also have splendid sewed Cater Boot, made of
the very best French calf skin patent leather all of
the latest style, for 50 so.
Competition is out of the question. All l ask is
for gentlemen to come and see for themselves.
Terms positively cash dec l-3taw8m
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Grand Complimentary Testimonial to
MISSES SUSAN AND KATE DENIM,
On which occasion Three Great Pieces win be per-
formed.

Saturday Evening, February l6, 1855,
D0U UGLAS;
OR, THE NOBLE SHEPHERD.
Young Norval ........ Miss Susan Denim
Lady Randolph. h................ Miss Kate Denim.
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eu, ana containing nearly
double the quantity of reading
matter in that Of the Fifty Cent
or Dollar Publications. 1t treats
on the Physiology of Marriage,
and the Secret Infrmities and
Disorder of Youth and Maturity,
resulting from excesses, which
destroy the physical and mental
powers, with observations on
Marriage, its duties and disquali-
ficatious. and the remedies.
Daily American organ., 1856-02-16

HANDSOMELY FURNISHED ROOMS
TO LETT
a PARLOR and Chamber, handsomely
IN furnished, viii be rented for tho ensuing seS-
sion of Congress.
Apply to .JNo +. HAVENNER,
847, @ street. between ~ and 9th streets.
nov 24-eodtf
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LAND WARRANTS.

ruyHE SUBSCRIBERS, HAVING MADE
IL a large addition to their active capital,
prepared 10 purchase an unlimited quantity Of
LAND WARRANTS,
and will pay, III NOD Dlore certainly az much as any
house in this city, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New
York; and will deal very literally with correspon-
dents sending Warrants TO as by mail, allowing them
still higher rates in consideration of the loss Of time
necessary for their transmission 10 this city, and
return drafts on Northern Southern cities In pay
ment H1 kftGlt sN3F8 EE
g.Eg- Address j. NJ CLARKE A. CO.,
Bankers, aud Dealers In Land Warrants
Washington city, ID. G.
January IA, 1855.
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Notl-Arrirak "a az Cana1ia
Charleston Market.

Charleston Market.
CHARLESTON, Feb. 15.--Cotton is unchanged.
Sales to-day 2, 800 bales.
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LOTTERIES.
MARYLAND STATE LOTTERIES,
FOR FEBRUARY, 1856.
n. FRANCE a. co.., Managers.

SPLENDID SCHEMES.
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY, Glass +,
To be drawn in Baltimore City, February 10, 1886
rs numbers is drawn ballots
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COMPOSITlON HOUFING.
HID ERSONS In want of Roofs for their
III buildings will find it to their advantage to call
p. Mackey, by mail in person. corner Of Fourth
and streets NORTH at Office, corner of Seventh
and streets, No. 200. The Roofngs warranted su-
perior to any in use In the District and one third
cheaper tits the principal roof used in other cities
All orders either from city or country promptly
attended to by PHILIP MACKEY, $3.50
Corner Of Fourth and streets,
Agent for WHITE d CO., n
Jan 8l--3taw3m a4N Baltimore
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Address o. j. WOOD & co, 816 Broadway, N. Y.
and LA Market street, st. Louis, Mo.
For sale in Washington, by CHARLES ST0TT
Co. and by all Druggists ian S-u
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RICH SCHEMl

Tickets, sl5-Halves, ~ 5e-Quarters, SS 7bo
Certificate of package Of 25 wholes $3.50 90
Do do 25 halves ....... 80 o.
Do do 20 quarters. ...... As 90
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q LII STRANGERS
IN Visiting the city should see Hu ntsrs : OAtalogs
OF the curssities ofthe Patent Office.
Also, his description Of Povelps graas pictnrs-
sf26--d1yif W
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AMUSEMENTS.

Doors open at615, commencing at y o'clock.
Admission 20 cents.
feb l6-3t JOHN t. FORD, Agent.
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE,
"A tip top' Saddle and Harness Horse.
fA For particulars inquire of the owner, at Ex-
change Hotel" G street feb 12-3tif
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The estate Of the late Capt. Folsom, of Califor-
mia, will not sell for more than the amount of its
indebtedness. 1t is doubtful whether the heirs
viii receive, anything. The three executors, how
ever, will each pocket 100000, it is said.
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sUSQUEHANNA CANAL LOTTERY, Glass No.
To be drawn in Baltimore City, February 20, 1856
TX numbers--I5 K drawn ballots

Tickets; $l0Halves, $5-Quarters, 81 90.
Certificate of package of 25 wholes. 1920 0
Do do 25 halves. so
Do do 25 quarters 80 Q
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Total 1904 56
1t it also stated that the proceeds of the ball
lately given by the Washington Highlanders for
the benefit of the poor of this city, amount to $780,
and that the members of the company are now en-
gagged in distributing the funds, the following
mittee having been appointed for that purpose:
Capt. John Balm, Lieut.. Campbell, Lieutenant
Reynolds, Lieut. McCloud, Color Serg't w. Flood,
Corporal Whelan, and Mr.. M. White.
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SUPREME CoURr OF THE UNITED STATES, FRIDAY
February Is, ls56.-William B. Webb, Esq, O
Washington, was admitted an attorney and coun
seller of this court.
No. l42. VIM. Stairs, ct al., plaintiffs, US. Chas
Ell. Peaslee
The argument of this cause was continued BY
Mr. Gillett for the defendant, and concluded by Mr.
Griswold for the plaintiffs.
No. 63. Samuel Ward, claimant of the bark Mo.
pang, appellant, Us. William M. Peck, ct al This
cause was argued by Hon. +. P. Stanton for the
appellees, and submitted on the record by Hon. j
p. Benjamin for the appellant.
No. 64. James L. Ransom, plaintiff in error, u.s.
Thos. j. Davis's administrators This cause was
argued by Mr.. w. s. Cox for the plaintiff in error
and by Hon. H. Winter Davis for the defendants
in error M
Adjourned until Monday, III o'clock
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AdesI.

On Friday March IA, Col. LUIS GRoso of the Mexican
Ordnance Department, aged SO years.
attend the funeral from his late residence, Is Walker
street. tomorrow mo rnng, at ten O'Clock His remains
On Saturday, March is. ELIZA, wife OF William Bur.
goyne, and daughter Of the late DR.. Philip Mossr OF
Chsresto S. c.
The friends the family are invited to attend her fune-
raj, from st. Thomas church, tomorrow afternoon, at
quarter before O'Clock, without further invitation.
NsS op March
CATHERINE j. wife of MIR. Alfred r. Brattel, in the 26th
friends Of the deceased are respectfully invited to
attend her funeral from the Bay Ridge Methodist Eps.
copal church, to morrow afternoon at two O'Clock.
On Saturday morning, March Is, ut IL O'Clock CATa-
Lu1sE scnNAKENBEka daughter Of John Henry and
Margretha schnakenberg, aged months and days.
one 1s Vest street,
On Saturday, March To- after lingering illness Mrs
MARY HOGAN, in the 68th year of her aga.
Her friends nvi ed attend her funeral this a
ternoon, at two O'Clock, from 100 st. Marks place.
At Morresown, n; J., on Friday, March a. after
mery Of Orange county, N. u, aged 80 years.
his relatives snd friends respectfully requested to
attend the funeral at M'rrsto from the residence
bis hther in-law D. ROCKWELL ESQ., tomorrow, at twelve
O'Clock Cars leave foot of Cortlandt street. at A. NJ
On Saturday, March Is, alter illness, DR.. STs
His friends and relatives respectfully invited to at
tend the from his late residence II Crosby street.
this morning, at IL O'Clock precisely.
On FrdaT, March a. OF disease of the heart ANNA
MAReREI wife OF Henry Asche aged 80 years, months
and IL days.
The friends and relatives Of the family respectfully
invited attend the funeral from her late residence 62
Rose street. tomorrow afternoon, at two O'Clock Her
remains will be inferred in Greenwood Cemetery
On Sa urdsy March Is, Mrs. MARGARET Brown, wife Of
VIM. H. Brown, and only daughter OF James Quinn. ESQ.,
The funeral will take place on Tuesday afternoon, at
two o'clock from her late residence 81 Attorney street.
The friends Of the family respectfully invited to at
tend, without further invitation.
On Saturday morning. March To- after long and pain
fnl Illness which she bore with Christian fortude and
resignation MARY JOSEPHINE the beloved wife OF Thos f.
Mara aged % fears, months and q days.
Her remains will be taken TO Greenwood Cemetery for
interment, to morrow.
Dublin papers please copy.
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Board Of Councllmen.

The board met Friday evening at the usual hour Pres
dent Pnckney in the chair.
The following bills read third time and passed.
In favor Of confirming the contract for building hose
carriage for the use OF Company No. IS.
In favor of confirming assessment list for curb and gut
teriug &c., Fifty street, between First and Sc
cOnd avenues.
In favor Of confirming assessment list for filing we'll
and removing pump in street. Seventh
avenue.
In favor of paying bill of DR.. +. Longrigg, for medical
services ct the Eighteenth ward station house.
In favor Of confirming award Of contract for building
engine for Com any No. 40.
In favor Of confirming assessment list for in
Eldridge street. between Hester and Grand streets.
In favor Of correcting erroneous assessment against
properly If John q. Abee
In favor Of confirming award of contract for building
an ircn bell tower in Mount Norris square.
In favor Of concurring to allow Leonard Kirby to erect
\ bay-window on the northwest of Blocker and
Iaurens Streets
In favor OF confirming certain awards OF contracts.
That the Commissioner Of Repairs and Supplies be d.
reced to purchase one thousand badges for exempt
members of the Fire Department.
In favor of confirming contract for stationery FOR the
year 1856.
Ia favor Of donating $500 to the manufacturing depart
mept of the New York Institute for the Blind.
April prox to fill the vacancy in the Twenty fourth Coun
ell occasioned by tie death Of Councilman Dixon
was taken up and doped
The resolution to crncur with the Board Of Aldermen
in resembling the grant to Jacob Sharpe and others for
railroad in Broadway, called up and drew forth
lopg discussion which finally resulted in reference to
the Ccmmittes Railroads. with instructions TO
on Wednesday evening next
The Board then adjourned to Moniay evening, at six
O'Clock,
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Of the Fourth ward police that the leather sore Of VIM
b. Csmmsysr No. o. Gold street had oeea bureAriousy
catered and property In question taken from toe
premises The barssly had been effected By b;eakiDs
were broughs before Justice Osborns at the Mayors
Office. res erdsy morning. when they were commi ted
exsnin aton-Tayor charge Of burglary, and the
srotAsrs Lsvey on charge Of receiving stolen goods
CHARGE OF EMBHzzLEMENT.
George W. Gibbons taken into custody on charge
II having embezzled slss from his employer, Captain
Hopkins Of the pilot boat Thomss H. Smith, The accused
II alleged, instructed to collect moneys due
the omplsinsn and in the perfrmane OF this task
pTopHiated it 10 charged the money thus coiiected
Gibbons held for ina ion the above charge
CHARGE OF FALSE PRETENcEs.
Jshiel Clark brought before Justice Welsh, at the
lDver Police Court charge Of cheating Henry C. Guon,
Of No. Al Jotn street. out OF SIS, BY means OF false pre-
tenees The complainant states that be defendant
the In question on his representing TO him that he
had check for $T5 The Shoe and Leather Dealers
Bark and would pay complainant b&ok the sum loaned
o. soon rs he could get it cashed All this defendant
ed do hence his arrest The accused was held for
examination.
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The Screw Steamer Edinburg.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

LONDON, Feb. e, 1906.
Ibeg to draw your attention to what conceive be
Shau eful imposition on the public.
l left New York in the screw steamer Eduburg for
Glasgow, on her last trip. Remarking to the agent,
going board, that there was no FIRE in the
steamers cabin, he said that as the ship
passed Sandy Hook ell would be right but the result
showed, had fire until the 5th The Thermometer
stood all this time fifteen degrees below the freezing
point in the berths It only after the most energetic
"Reminiscences part and on that of other passen
gers, that the Captain induced to put up tiny
stove bigger than my hand in the saloon. believe
that the Captain did all in his power but the directors
In Glasgow very penurious and he stands much In
awe Of Them Had suspected what privatons should
have had to undergo would have crossed In this
vessel My family suffered severely from cold the baby
(only four weeks old nearly died OF tits clothes could
not be taken off for three days.
s. ", Passenger per Edinburg.
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COrOners' InQueats.

THR LATE RAILROAD ACCIDENT ON THE EIGHTH AVENUE
Acknowledgements Connery held inquest at the New
York Hospital upon the body Of child named Annie
Watson who over and killed on the Eighth Ave-
Railroad few days ago. The jury In this case at
TER due delberaton rendered verdict OF "Death by
esipg by car No. 10 the Eighth Avenue Rail
that the driver of said used ali reasonable
and diligence that he not driving beyond an odiua
~ rate Of speed and that no aware OF the
proximity Of the child ne used exerton TO stop the
oar and did before the had entirely passed over
discharged the driver from custody In This two
juries empanelled. In the case Of the FIRST BODY
TO discharge them The second jury found the verdict
given above.
THE LATE SUICIDE OF TIE MEXICAN OsFIcgR.-Coroner
Gamble held inquest yesterday, at No. IS Walker
street. upon the body Of Luis Groso the Mexican officer
Who committed suicide Friday afternoon By shooting
cd he inquest cid not materially differ from hose pub
hshed in yesterdays HERALD. The jury rendered YER
dict Of death BY suicide by pistol shot WOUND while
well the effects the deceased have been pa sed ia
charge Of the Mexican Consul, who present during
ths invess igation.
CRUSHED TO DEATH by Observation-Disclosures Gamble
also held inquest at the New York Planning Mills, No.
20S West 1hirty- street. upon the body of
named Maurice stickterlen who crushed to death
by the machinery used in the Shove building Verdict
Accidental Death" The deceased native of Ger
many, ard was u years OF age,
THE LATE SUICIDE IN SEVENTH AvENUE.-Coroner Gamble
hello inquest yesterday at 322 Seventh avenue upon
the body of man named William Tutley, who commit
tsd suicide by cutting his throat with The de-
ceased it appeared committed the rash while labor
ing under the effects delirium remens. The jury
dered verdict to that effect Tho deceased SO years
Of age, and native Of Ireland He leaves widow
and four children to lament his un!imely end.
SUICIDE CUTTING HIS THROAT WITH RAzoR-Coroner
COnnery held inquest, Wednesday, at Bellevue
hospital, upon the body Of aged man, named William
DID, who committed suicide by cutting his throat with
razor The deceased who resided in tenement house in
East Twenty fourth street. made the attempt at se de-
strucion On the 9th inst since then he fingered in
great sgony until Tuesday night when he expired at the
above institution Verdict, :. Death by suicide'
BURNED TO DEATH.-Coroner Connery also held An in
quest up.n the bojy Of child, named Iemuel Black,
who to his death from burns accidentally received
Verdict accordingly.
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On Monday evening, March 10, by the Rev. James Nil
lett at his residence III East Seventeenth street, Mr.
THOMAS G. MARTIN to Miss ANNA MARIA GARDNER, all of
this city.
In Augusta, Maine by the Rev. Mr.. Dexter at the re-
sidence OF the BRIDES mother, Capt A. ALEXANDER late
Of Sar Francisco Ca to Miss ALvENA H. CoFfEy OF the
former place,
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The Turf.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 12.-Pacing match, $500, mile
heats.
Mr.. - named b. g. Young America (sulkey). 1
Nr. - named b. z. Charley Shear (saddle)... l 2 2
Time, 2:38-2:20 H-2:32
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Good JOse.-Stencllling, or Posting the
pane Of articles upon rocks &c has
men The propreors of Psrns basam have extensively
posted throughout the country Use DIR PARKS basam Of
wi cherry and tar for coughs colds consumption 10.
enthusiastic Mlere Second Advent disc,oe thinking this
effective Of attracting attention to his doctrines like
wise adoped! but unfortunately in jersey City, put mme
dately under the above recommendation, Prepare meet
thy God We understand the basam acknowledge the
Joke but seriously contemplate action for libel against
SAUL s everywhere admitted that this article
pshed wonderful in such complaints and actually the
kpCst powerful m ediciEe knowa
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Is and SO Gent AmbrOtypcs and LaMpra-
types taken at 9 Broadway day the week except
sunday Photographs -. The new and splendid photo.
types originate ct this establishment.
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The Worst of Thieves To Steal Time il
the annoying robbers Money may be replaced
time be recalled. Reazng this truth, Green No.
Astor House, procrssnates His handsome shirts
only fit his customers but his puncuaty their
denCe
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DIR. eandford's Invsgoraxor-A Certain Cure
In bilious attack, dyspepsia, diarrhma, cholera
sour stomach sck headache liver complaint Or female veal,
By sANDFORD co., 1ss Front street proprietors @. H.
Ring, l92 Broadway; j. Meakim, 497 Broadway Richer
Barrian, 353 sixth avenue ana druggists generally.
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To Wholesale and Country Druggists. -
Barnes Park 4 Broadway, Duane street. invite
the attention Of lose their immense sock OF patent
medicines by far the largest assortment either hemisphere
that fail 10 command the attention OF
throughout the world AN articles a. and elow
prices either by the single PACKAGE dozen
leo gross. BARNES Il PARK,
New York, Cincinnati and San Francisco.
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A sure Cure for hAeuanatism, Palms ana
pess Of the JOINTS Rings compound syrup Of h5drodate
Or sale BY RING, druggist and chemist, l92 Broadway
Sorne. Of John street.
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If YOu Want a Good Fire Coat or Pants
70 TO SMITH BROTHERS. 122 and 14O Fulton street.
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ito nrca IN rem and instantly parlor into Iuxu
rant sleeping APARTMENT Sold by patentee wholesale
and retail quar- terry and monthly payments OF 62 White
SEeet, third eo0g iron AyosdReL -
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TIolloway's PilIs.-soothir

Ho)loway's PnIs.-S0Othing yet Search
pg-Free from mineral ingredients hee pills soothe
heal the Iraed membranes Of the stomach and the bowels
bue them with vigor. Sold at the manufactures, 80
Eeden lane, New York, and PA Strand London; and by all
druggists st rs cents, 624 cents and 81 per box.
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INTELLIGENCE OFFICES.

EMPLOYERS WISHING GOOD SERVANTS WILL FIND
~ respectable German Eng ish Scotch and Ieh help for
Broadway of Reade street Also, vaers coaohmen,
aI laborerr Ac s this Qr the branch Qle 2 Green
Nlsh SIGlh