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FURNACES.
FTNHE ATTENTION of the community generally,
and builders particularly invited to the Keystone
Heater, lately patented ID. Green, Philadelphia.
persons Interested solicited to call at our store and satisfy
superiority this heater all others So
successfully principles combustion been applied It's
ucton although presents radng surface hundred
nifty square requires thirty cent less coal than
furnace heretofore manufactured. u
Improvement that Of thirty tho fur
could has been applied the production Of the
and its feel assured that for efficiency
and economy of use, It Is unsurpassed
sIBIEY GUY,
.|". No. $40 Penn. avenue bet 10th and 11th sts.,
Exclusive agency for the sale Of the Keystone Heater
Aug 5-T&Ih2m
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NEW yoRK ADVERTISEMENTS.
IT Is NOT DYE.
Mrs. 8. A. Aliens worlds Hair Restsrsf.
Tray haired bald persons e ha ss.i Fssa a.
ollowing and Judge q the ARTICLES

MRS. .. n. AueuG w
Gray haired bald persons with dees e hs % ssf sssa a.
Mrs. 8. A. Aliens Zylobalsasssm.
Or worlds Hair Dressing sst =
dressing ext2nt bahs atsn Nes
in cases o hair falling Se., without MS hnsiaFsr.
REV H. " DEGEN Editor Guide 10 Holmes. We c@n sng - -
PRECEDENT IL EATON II. D. MarfreesbosO rsna @ss~ah
standing irregular te fing on a hair oe-sea and ny rf
REV MORLEY Ateboro, Massachusetts . " has ch4Efed No
Crown Of Glory" belonging 10 old msu, 70 hs srsna hes
REV THACiiER 90 years sgs, nhsr, ohsa~nse
New York my hair now restored 10 noshins vac ass
REV D. T. WOOD, Mddeown, York. any hair sHa
that Of another Of family has greatly theksned whsfs s
REV W. PoRTEUs, sanwich Conn, has mei my most sansne
REV GRswoHD Washington, H. really sneaesous
REV sPRArT Iewisburgb Peunsyiyana "ws and do
cheerfuly recommend It," 6c,
REV TusTN Charleston, g. c. The white hair has become
REV AMOS BLANCHARD Meden, H. awe think very highly of
your PREPARATION" &c.
REV b. G. SMITH, attsburgh " al was surprised 10 hnd my
hair whom ] young" &c.
REV. NJ CIINC Iewsburgb Penn. II has stopped my half
REV A. FRINK Chaiauque county al satisfied and
ommend It,"
REV NORRIS, Cross River York "ns the best prepara
REV CUTTER Editor Mothers Magazine, New York "recom
mends it,"
"a We might swell this list but not convinced, TRY
scding all others there well in the United States.
soil Sold by all the principal Wholesale and re-
tail merchants in the u s.. Cuba or Canada
Depot, 355 BroOme street, NY,
where address all letters and inquiries.
dealers sell articles instead Of this ON which they
for circular terms and informa
Genuine signed Mrs s. A. Allen, written In ink Beware Of
counterfeits.
Aup1S lam
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Fashionable Dry Goods in New York.
A N immense assortment Of seasonabe fabrics con-
n stantly on hand also, a full and
ATTRACTIVE STOCK OF CARPETlNGs,
Oicohs matngs rugs mats materials, curtains, gilt
.s oornices, window Shades &C., &c, &c,
MUCH BELOW REGULAR PRICEsi
.# se.#Ha... ... LORD TAYLOR,
25a, 257, 2b9 aud 261 Grand street,
May 26--1y and AZ and 40 Catharine street
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Academy of the Visitation, Frederick City,
Maryland.
TINHE exercises of this institution will recommence
o the first Monday in September. a.. ..a
TERMS OF B0ARDERs.
with the French language f desred
49,. - :
Stationery washing endng bed bedding DOCTORS fee, 10
piano, harp, and guitar forms additional charge
Italian, and Spanish languages draw
ing painting likewise charges Entrance fec s.
Aug 22-Iaw7w* ...t
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washington Insurance Company.
CHARTERED BY CONGRESS.
YTNHIS Company is now prepared to receive appli-
buildings merchandise &c., at the
city any charge for policy their Office
Penn the Washington City Savings
Bank.
VIM, f. Bayly Samuel Bacon
jos. Bryan, james y. Halliday
VIM. Orme, Hudson Taylor,
Francis Mohun NJ. W. Gait,
JAMES c. MCGUIRE, President
G. d. HANSON Secretary. .,.
May 29--dly
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Marble Manufactures, TOmbs, Statuettcs, Etc.
TTNHE SUBSCRIBER respectfully invites the attcn-
Il ton Of the public to his large and elegant stock OF
M,RHEs T0MBsroNEs AND MONUMENTS,
NORTH Twelfth rheeat
\. 4
his employ other
marbles and every other description
MARBLE MANTEIs OF THE LATEST STYLES,
Of his manufacture, and Of superior qua,ry
IINTIs DOOR AND WINDOW slIIs, CARRIAGE srETs NEW
YORK FIIGGlNG, &C.
fact everything that required the
ness either utility for the fine arts.
particular description his unnecessary hut
daily invites visit to his yard whore Judge
self
addition the articles a number Of
beautifully wrought satucttes suitable for either
them imported by himself
fancy will manufacture
his varied facilities prompness
he hopes 10 meet tho expectations OF HIS patrons.
.eeEEH l..a WILLIAM RUTHERFORD
street north, between Twelfth and Thirteenth
Sens
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Modern Languages.

Modern Languages
nANIEL Z. GR0UX a native of France teacher
of modern especially Spanish and German
Tansans made with and punusb, at moderate
prices
Pennsylvania avenue 223 side between l4h and 18th
streets opposite Wizards Hotel Washington, ID. G,
Aug 25-3awMw6F
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MY TRIP TO FRANCE by Rev. John r. Done
l Ian Price rs An additional supply by
BLANCHARD Il MOTIUN
sepN Fl ts+ -.t. L 4rf tfFl late r. Farnham.
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MISS BROOKE'S
English and French Boarding and Day school
FOR YOUNG LADIES'
BUILDINGS, No. 1888, PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE wAsuSaroS c.
TINHE duties of this institution will be resumed ON
II Monday September 14th, 1857
The pupils being vacancies being few
early application for admission Is requested
Circulars be obtained at the principal
her residence whence they will be forwarded 70 address
Aug 8--3awtft s
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Mutual Life Insurance Company OF Connecticut,
INCORPORATED IN 1s4o
Capital s2ls4ooo Annual dividend on life policies 40 cent,
during 1sl6
companys operations funheJ Those who
other agencies city
policies renewed through
MICH N0URsE, Agent,
June I3--d1y No. ael 18th
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won can attention 70 the card Of VIM Grandn ESQ., who
and Territories also commits
o Claims Colonel Grapdn thor
oughy with business connected with tho departments
Washington and ,h practice o The United cf Claims
lNsr fqk Daily Nea
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Episcopal High school, Of Virginia,
HOWARD
Three Niles West Of Alexandria
REV. JOHN =. MCGUIRE, RECTOR.
TIME seventeenth session of this institution will
II Wednesday, the 9th Of September next.
$3.50 for board, tuition, lights fuel mendng payable
annually In advance.
Modern languages music, aud drawing charges.
Pamphlets containing the study government terms &c.
10 those who request them Direct To-
REV JOHN p MCGUIRE
Theological Seminary, Omcc
Fairfax county Virginia
July 1s-1aw10t
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NEW BO0KS.--The Life of John Fitch, the In
IN vcDtor OF the Steamboat by Thompson wcscoi Is
Quits; Novel by the Baroness Tautphnus, author
Initials"
The Legal Adviser How TO Diminish losses Lawsuits
Save Time Trouble and Money by Conducting
law by Edwin Freedcy, author Of Treatise
Business kc.v 81 %. sf .tls ts
Bramans Information About Texas by d. f. r. cents
Modern Reform Examined the Union
Subject of Slavery; by Joseph @. Stiles o. 5sII-,
Buffers Analogy, with Introduction conspecus
index; by Howard Maicom DID president Of the university
sburg, Pennsylvsnia. just received and for sale by
BLANCHARD M0HUN h
sept 20 Corner Pennsylvania avenue and iI,h 7.
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yXTINTER FUEL NOW ON HAND AND ON
wv the way
600 tons white ash egg coal for radiators
750 tons white ash broken coal for
600 tons red ash coal for CRATES
300 tons small size for and cooking
200 tons Cumberland COAL
Also
Large supplies OF PINE,
weekly receiving large supplies OF all OF
feel confident make the advantage all
u with their orders Es 'st
HS-Prompt personal attention given every order ~.
Hs-Coa kept in foored and rooted yards. 4
aS-2, ,240 lbs. 70 the ton. .al4 4 5.aa.
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Northwest 18th streets No. Sat-
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Sep 2-1mn 5G gg e 2
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Ben. e. Il. A. WhitIOck a. Co.,
l3 Bseknan Street, Of Nassau, opposite the Astor
House,
pRopRIEToRs OF THE PREMIUM CHAMPAGNE cREMNT CABINET,
IMPORTERS of Cognac brandies for druggists and
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Alcs, porters, and cigars direct from shippers
y. rHa.g CHAMPAGNE. .CREMANT.
BM&EAw Co. are the exclusive owners Of this wine and
receipt regular packets and beg those who
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present imported.
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Fredk J. Haverstick BEN. e. A. WHrflOCk CO.
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May 28-ly*
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WEST JERSEY ACADEMY,
BRIDGEToN, NEW JERSEY
DAVID THOMPSON, A. NJ, Principal
TIME fall and winter session of this institution will
III commence Wednesday November 4h, 1857.
For circulars address the Principal.
Rev. G. d. JONES n. D., Bridgeton, N !,
Hon. WM BlGLER, u. s. senator, Cearheld, Pa
TliEO FREIINGIIUYSFN, IL. d. New brunswick n. j.
Rev. JAMES WOOD, d. D., Philadelphia, Pa
Sept 19-wewt f
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DuOdecimO.- Dickens Complete.
FTNHE works of Charles Dickens, in twenty-five vol
Il with FIVE hundred steel and other illustrations from
designs by Phiz and Cruikshank comprising
Pckwck Papers, Barnaby Rudpe,
Dckenss stories, Old Curiosity Shop,
David Copperheld, Sketches by "BozY'
Dombey x Son, Oliver Twist,
Christmas Stores Little Dorrt,
Martin Chuzzlewf, Bleak House,
Nicholas Nickleby.
Price 81 rs per volume. For sale by
TAYLOR MAURY,
booksellers
Sep 2e-A Pennsylvania avenue, 9th
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D. mos n sosrl
JONES Il NOELL,
attorneys at Ld,c.
DUBUQUE, IOWA,
WILL attend faithfully and punctuaNy TO any
wv business the line their profession committed TO them,
Collections made In Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota Territory
and proceeds promptly RENTED,
Mcssrs r Pairo 4 Nonrse. Bankers. Washington city.
Hon. Revcrdy johnson, Baltimore, Maryland.
hoa. Hoa John John A. a'SSen' ss scw York city.
Sep 2-dd
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Hon b Floyd Secretary war; Dusad, chief clerk
subordinate messengers and four watchmen The
following bureaus attached TO this department.
Cpandrg cserors onceThs ofHcc the head Of which Is
lieutenant General Scott, Is at New York
Ajuam ogcecol Samuel Cooper Adjutant General
Asisaniscyet Major " d. Townsend Brevct Capt Williams
Capt Garesce Judge Advocate frevet MAJOR John
In this ohcc kept all
which refer tho porsonnel OF the army the rolls Nc
Is here whore all military commissions arc made out.
Quasrzaaser Geus oGeeBrevet Major General 8 Josup
auartermaster general AsstansCooncl Thomas Captain
Miller and cv Major Bcgcr elcven clerks and one messenger
Paypaaer ofcccoi Larnc, paymascr general;
Major Leslie district paymas'er eight clerks and one messen
ger
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the advancement of arr and science Of improvement and
invention, have seem from the frozen regiobs of the north
their descendants y down 10 where old Boeas surrenders
to the sun and throughout all that space and from the
gems Of the GulcA antc TO the isles OF the Pacific view
countless and slited millions whose happy aud joyous
greetings made echo along the valleys and reecho
up to where the leapng thunder bespoke the praises
great Americas God. Yes sir that dream will then be
over and kings and yrans into whose it has been
whispered, will again sleep soundly.
A6otionish has much shorter road and permit me to
say sir more honorable because more honest By
hypoctca guses and preences s designs covered
up-PowER is all it asks. And your people, Ar Speaker
must choose the other, commend not to those
who, in the generousness of their humanity, would roast
before the fire rather than impae the stake If
shall be known by its fruits and results then may the
slave depore that sckly sympathy which, day by day,
but circumscribe his walks and the comforts OF
his home and perssteny encouraged must lead to un-
agned horrors.
came here Mr. Speaker devoted lover Of the Union
and for its preservation with my people, will battle
long there is space upon which honor can stand And
that we may be worthy OF and may preserve the friends we
have in your section Of the country who have nobl
and sesacricingy brayed the black sogmcloud, which
would not leave place of rest will be moderate
in declarations and temperate in resolves SO that
should your northern policy leave other course TO
pursue but submission TO undepcted evils IN the Union we
may be ready with brethren, to go out Of i with the
sustaining power of the world will justfywhich
will be worth 70 than Paixhan guns or Shapes
rifles.
For myself sir should black republication, In whatever
clothing three years hence again marshal in sec
ona array against shall counsel TO but one course
That will be Union with equality disunon and you
to decide would have other plank in our platform
no other words And it, to northern men, disunon were
preferable conederang such terms by their judg-
would abide and not against should rise the
brave old grandsires who, in din and smoke OF battle
fields wetered il with the last ebbings of their blood
have now said than expected to utter upon
this floor OCCASION but becomes good citizen the
representative of trusting constituency shall pray most
earnestly that the great Cod whose ways inscrutabe
may SO guide aud direct people that unopped from
the old STEM spreading branches of country
be perpetual verdure their bright and
sve bloom the fire. and their protecting shadow the cloud
TO guide in coming hour of deyerance earth's toll
ing millions.
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Had they done this woudit be contended b1
they were In two places at oncel Were they IN the o
elecng ssnator and 10 their own ball pasa
bills at and the time This proposition was e1
identity absurd and hence would DO that the senA
must be actually present in the joint convention, or 1t
DOT Joint convention OF the lesisature and any eect
which was not made by the legislature was not in eonfo
,ty with the constitution OF the United States.
Mr.. SLIDELL gave the reasons whyh be felt bound
vote in opposition TO the views Of the majority OF the
mittee. -, D
Mr. ADAMS spoke orleng Oh luo s"une s'uo VI o gue>
Mr. BENJAMIN conteuded tina. the election was nva
Mr. FESSENDEN and Mr.. TRuMBULL followed, in 90,
port of the ripht of the sitting member
Mr. COLLAMER then obtained the noori out the bod
being late
Mr. BUTLER asked him to give way, in order that !
might move an Adjournment. n.
Mr. SEWARD asked leave to state What IT was unds 4
stood that there was some probability that the ega
of Iowa might adjourn this week. and hence IT was
porant that this question should be decided to-day.
Mr.. OoLLAMER, under these circumstances, withdrl
his claim 10 the hoor -
After few remarks by Messrs. BUTLER, T0oMBS, al
HOUSTON, the question being taken on the amenduta
of Mr. TooNBs il not agreed toyeas ls, nays 27s
follows
YEAs-Messrs Bel. of New Hampshire, Bell of Tenna
see Brown Coamer Durkee, Fessenden, Fish, Foot "a
ter, Hale Houston, Pugh, Seward, Slidel Toombs, TH
bull, Wade, and Wilson'S:
ler Butler Glass; Clay Comegys Crittenden, Dodge, Ey
Fitzpatrick, Geyer Hunter, lverson, Jones Of Iowa. Nd
lory Mason, Pratt, hed, fusky oepasai STUART iouoel
Weller, and Wright-W
The question then taken on the adoption ofthe resi-
luton Of the committee declaring the seat vacant audi
was agreed to--yeas 20, nays lS---as follows;
YEAS Messrs. Allen, Bayard Benjamin, Biggs, Bislj
Butler, Cass Clay, Comegys, Crttenden, Dodge, Eval
Fitatrick Geyer, Hunter, lverson, Jones of Iowa. Nd
lory Mason Pearce, Pratt Reid Rusk Sebastian, SusI
Toucey, Weller, and Wright--2s
NAYS-NIessrs. Bell Of New Hampshire Bell Of I'd
nessee Brown, Collamer Durkee, Fessenden Fish, Foo
Foster, Hale, Houston, Pugh, Seward, Slidel Tooma
Trumbull, Wade, and Wilson'S.
adjourned.
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In CONGRESS- OF THE u. STATES
Thirty Fourth Congress Third Session
MONDAY, JANUARY IL, 1857.
SENATE.
EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATION.

The PRESIDENT pro tenn. laid before the Senate tn
fourth report of the Superintendent of Public Print
ing which read and referred to the Committee OF
Printing
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v OF LOUISIANA, !
On the question of referring the Presdens message tin
Committee of the Whole he state of the Union de
livered in the House of Representatives January I
1851.
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Political Notice.

The old line Wings, and the members
OF The American party are requested to
hold joint meetings at the several election
precincts, for lie purpose Of selecting del
egates 10 County Convention to be held
at the Courthouse, al Charlestown, Oh
Friday, the 3.d day of April next, at II
o'clock, for the purpose Of selecting can
didates for The next House of Delegates.
The precinct meeting for the Sd and
4ih district will be held at the Court
house, on Friday, the 9Th inst, and il
is suggested that The other precincts NEE,
at their respective places of voting. on
Saturday, ,he 2Sih instant.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1857-03-21
Methodist f. Conference.

This toly adjourned al ! o'clock on
Wednesday morning last. BY vote oil
900 to II they resolved 10 divide The
Conference into the Baltimore Confer
ence'' and East Baltimore Conference. .
Baltimore Conference shall be composed
of Baltimore, Potomac, Lewisbnrg. Rock
ingham and Winchester districts, except
in5 Emory and Whatc"at stations, lnclu-
ding in said Conference The 10, on Msdl-
son avenue, in BAlIimo'e city, Patapsco
station and circuit and Montgomery cir
cult. Giving to tie Baltimore East Con-
ference North Baltimore. Frederick,
Cumberland, Belfont. Northumberland
aud Carlisle districts, putting Whatcoat
and Emory stations in. The following
are the appointments for Winchester Dis
trict -
Presiding Elder.-William Hirst.-
Winchester, N. ]. b. Morgan; Winches-
ter Circuit, S. McMullin. l.. Watson Der.
nv Jefferson, Norval Wilson, William
S. Edwards ; Berryville, Wm. Prettyman.
one TO be supplied; Shannondale. TO be
supplied Marlinsburg, John Landstreet,
J. II. Eskin. Sup; Berkeley. F. II.
Richey, J. II. Trone, +. II. Wysong,
Sup. Berkeley Springs. J. w. Start. epe
to be supplied Capon, J. H. Lemon !;
Wardensville, s. IL. Griffith, Edward F.
Hi,rick Springfield, VIM. II. Champion,
one to be supplied, c. Parkison, Sup. !;
Shepherdsiown, James II. March /; Har-
per's Ferry and Bolivar. Joseph +. Phelps;
iIilIsboro', Wm. 5. Baird, }. &. Dice, S.
5. RoszeI, Sup: Leesburg, Elisha d.
Owen RehohoIh, 10 be supplied /; East
Loudoun, r. Nj. Lipscomb, Il, +. Car
son West LouJoun, J. Hoffman Waugh,
George V. Leech: Warrenton, David
Thomas, w. IL. Holiday.
Rev. E. Welty has been sen, TO liar
risonburg, Rockingham county.
Next Baltimore Conference TO meet in
Wesley Chapel, Washington city.
East Baltimore Conference to meet in
Broadway Church, East Baltimore Sta
ion.
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Graduated.

The following Virginians have just grad
uated at the Baltimore College Of Dental
Surgery =
VIM. Hicks Bracey, Alexander Miles
Campbell, Joseph Dinwiddie, Jr., Israel
F. Dissway, and James II. Parker. I'm
der graduates Carver Willis Brown. Ed
ward E. Hammer, VIM. Ses,on Magru-
der, and Thornton w. Tomlinson.
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The New Cent.

The slang phrase, mot rcd,' must
now become obsolete, for the new cent is
white as silver. 1t is made chiefly from
nickel and is about equal in circumference
and weight to the present half cent, and
is thicker than that coin. 1t bears on It's
face flying eagle, with the date Of lis
issue, and on lis diverse wreath OF
maize encilcleing the words Zone cent"
1t has no ring, and is great improve
ment OH the present coin.
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Newspaper Changes.

Berkeley .A'nerican and -Hartinsourg
Gazeue.--This paper comes to hand I'M
der the above tile, Messrs. TYRE and
A. T. MAupN having become lis Editors
and Projectors, who are able and fluent
writer's. /, also appears ina new dress.
Winchester Vuginian.,--We notice
in The last issue of this paper that JOHN
]. PALMER, Esq, a gentleman well
known in Tins County, has become editor
and proprietor Mr.. p. is gentleman Of
fine ability and acknowledged talents.