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IMPORTANT TO TRAvELERs.-Itis known
fact, as regards the great musician, Winter.
tue composer Of that fine opera called The
Rape of Proserpine, that be al ways exhaust.
cd his wardrobe Of linen before his washer
woman could get chance of supplying any
clean shirts, as he invariably put on one over
the other until the stock was out. and then
kept his room while the laundry process re-
stored the supply.
One OF our returning citizens last fall re-.
veTsed the composers principle to some effect.
Z" How do you contriye to get clean shirts SO
frequently" said one of els fellow travellers
" You are constantly indulging in these luxu-
ries, aud | would like 10 know how ycu man
age, for would give 4 bottle Of champagne
For chance Of changing"
Call in the wine.' said cur friend, "and
Illtell you my plan
The piper same in, Lot him who played
before Moses, bat the sparkling Heidsick, ard
cur traveller proceeded with his experience.
g 1t was very cold when we left New York
was It not! and it has been gradually gettiur =
warmer as We approach home. l knew this
must he the case; and also that no chapco
would occur Of putting ca linen. Bot takir o
il of is another thing So, il New York 4
bought half dozen new shirts, and put the,,,
all on sc once. They were better than a p-eet
coat; and nov, day by day, at the NORMA.
ablution, strip of the outsider, and have iu.I
arrived ct my last-my regular Southern
wardrobe Mobile Register.
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CHINA, GLASS AyD QUEENS WAR

ID X Il MILLER, SON & CO ,W0N
EIS importers direct from Liverpool 10 ~
H3I Alexandra, beg leave 10 call the at
tention OF dealers, hotel keepers and -
Others or Washington aud Georgetown 10 theIr
stock Of 6OUDS, which, for extent AMI variety
will compare favorably with any establishment
In the Eastern cltleI.
The connection Of their senior partner with the
manufacturers Of Europe aud the United States
for upwards OF 30 years, hgs given him advan
tages In the purchase OF goods, equal IL not supe-
riOr, 10 any house In the trade. An inspection OF
goods aud prices will satisfy all parties that pur-
chases can be made of them upon the most favor
able terms
French China Dinner Sets, gilt and decorated
french China Diane: Sets, gold band and plain
white
French China Vases, Pitchers, Toilet Sets, &c.
Frelch China Tea Sets, Cups and Saucers and
other articles OF Teawdre
And Dinner Were, separate from sets
India CHM Dluaer Sets, md separate articles al
ways on haId
White Granite Ware In every variety, In SETS and
separate fron sets, as may be desired
Blue Printed or Liverpool Ware, the same
Com non Edged, White aad Rockingham Ware,
In full supply.
Cut, Pressed, Plain and Moulded Glass Ware
from the best establishments In the Eastern and
Western States, which will be sold by the pack
age or otherwise.
Experienced packers employed Goods put ND
by US can Dc transported by any mode without
bfcakage
Fare 6y :Ae steamSOats from WASHINGTON 10
Aler1ndria almost hourly, l2x cents each way
A quarter OF dollar thus spent may save many
doit1TS. dec l.
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BANKING HOUSE
CH U 3 3 BROTH RS

HE"OSITS.-DEPOSITS RECEIVED AND
- Checks paid without charge. Drafts Cn the
northern seaboaTd cities received on Deposit a,
par, ard Exchange on said Cities furnished to de-
pOstOrs without charge
INTEREST or DEPOSITS Interest will be ai-
owed ON Deposits az such rates as may be agreed
upon.
DEPOSITS III VIRGINIA AND CNCURRRNT Mo-
NEY.-Drp0sits In Virginia and other UncurTen,
money received to be checked fof, payable in
same funds, or in specie, we charging the regu-
lar Exchange.
DIscoUNTs Notes, Drafts, and Bills II TX
change Will he discounted. ana Loans made on
Stockt, Bosds, and Securitie., al the market
rate
LETTERS OF CREDIT.-Letters Of Credit will
ne furnished, negotiable in the different Cities of
The U United states, on Deposit Of Money or Colat-
erals, and interest allowed II Money is deposited
anu charged II Collaeral,, on such terms as NAV
De agreed uron
TRAVELLING BILLS OF EXCHANGE Travellers
Will be furnished with drafts In such sums as
Of the Union.
BILLS AND LETrzRs OF CREDIT ON ENGLAND,
IRELAND AND EUROPE Bills Of Exchange and
Letters OF Credit on England, Ireland and Eu-
rope, furnished az the market rate for Exchange,
in sums to suit.
BONDS, STOCKS, &c.-Ronds. Stocks, and Sc
curities paying from to u T. cent always for
sale, or bought In the different Cities al i COM
mission OF a T. cent Where Stocks are bought
upon orders, we reserve the right TO call for de-
posit OF 10 T. cent. on the cost Bonds or stocks
will be ordered b. telegraph
RAILROAD, City, STATE BONDS Hail.
road, CITY, and state Bonds can be placed In our
hands Tor negotiation either In this country or
Eurcre RQilrOGd Iron purchased for cash or
with Bonds.
LAND WARRANTs.-LandW Warrants boug ht at
the market rates All Warrants sold by US are
guaranteed in every respect
Land Warrants located on commission
Land Warrant Quotations regularly furnished
IL requested.
Warrants will be forwarded 10 Western Houses
on orders, or sent for sale on commission 10 re-
spOnsiDIe parties.
REAL Estate AND lNsURANCRs.-Re Estate
bought and sold, and Insurances effected
CLAIMS ON THE UNITED STATES, COURT OF
CLAIMS, CoNsREs Claims on the United
Sta'es, before the Court OF Claims or Congress.
lntIn>ted 10 US, Will be prosecuted by able and
prompt attorneys.
CHUBB BROTHERS,
Jan ~ Oppisite tie Treasury
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Proposals for Erecting the Marine Hospits
at Burlington. Iowa.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,


WAsHIN0TOS. December l6, 1856. I
PROPOSALS WILL BIS RECEIVED AT THIS
Il department until the 18th day of February A.
1857, a: O'Clock a. m for the construction OF
the Marine Hospital authorized TO be erected a,
Burlington, Iowa, according to the plans AM speci-
fcatiOHs prepared az this department; "a mOpo ais
to b. either the whole building or 81 pa a.e for
the different kinds of W., rG; bills of arcels must In
every ease accompany each bid, with the amount of
each kind OF work, and the total amount carried
ou the DEF eIartmsnt reservn2 the light 10 reject or
accept the proposals hereby invited, or any parts
ttereOf, whsn II deems the interest Of the United
States requires IL the department reserves the
right 10 exclude the bids Of any person or persons
who there l. just cause believe will not faithfully
peri nm the contra It's. which they ave mped
TO obtain by injIrectOn; AM all bids when there
-hal be parties In tnterpS. who 10 not join in the
bits, and all BIDS thai, upon inyestig are below
a far pTics for ths work.
Bids will not be received in grOss and no cont 4
will be awarded To a bidder unless details are fur
nished the drparm ut of the pces of the diiiereat
kinds OF work and materials, which st al b., sub
Iect tn the revision OF the de artment that may
adOpt the whole part OF the bid the interest Of
the TN It'd states may require.
Nin"iy per cent. Of the amount of work done and
materials delivered, according 10 Contract price,
(sad am,unt 10 be ceriained by the estimate OF an
agent OF tae depa tim ant 1Oned for that purpose
will b. taid from time to time, az Il work nrO-
Sressrs; and ten per cent. retained until the com3le
m OF the contract and ptance of the work &c,
by the GENT a'ore>a'j, aud TO bs forfeited in the
Went Of nOn iulhlment of contract
Contra It's will be awarded only TO ma ter binders
a III mechanics aud he assignment thereof except
by csnsea OF the Secretary of tile Treasvry, will be
fnr eIiure Of the same.
Eash proposal must be accompa lied by written
qua anIe9 Sisned by two reSpons bl, persons, (cer
fed to be so by the Uaited States district judg.
t)roey the said distrct,) in the sum of S. 00l
tor the whole work, OF proportiOnate amount Il
kr ~ part, that the biider will, when required, if
his rr-p)al be accepted cntar into contract anI
bond, with pfopr and sufficient securities, Tor as
lati,fu performance.
Form of b ND I'd ecitiI2a.e required viii be fur
ai'hed CH apple alton 10 the department
Pans. sJscIti ,a.iOns, aud working drawings will
be "a iy amer thirty day, wh.n lEey be Had
apple anon to the depa 'Iment.
No Ei riH be considered unless fuly complies in
all lis details tcah the requirements OF this GIUerise
nent.
The proposals must be sent to this department,
aifressed u the Secretary OF the Treasury. and
D ainly endorsed 90 'Proposals for the Brln gton Nd
riHe Ho5ph ~ and viii b. OpenAd az 10 O'Clock, a.
Gl, of the IA day am d for receiving the same.
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary of the Treasury.
dec % -2awtl9ihFebt
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MANTELS.

NEW AID q BEIUTIFUL STTLE.
mar Iin=.ar1S Ir5F. Slate SIGEe, hy the
Wet ICasIIs.oA slate Company, Va.
'sMESE MAarELS ARE ENAMELl.GD IN
IL iInitatiDI Uf tue richest and most etDsns; se
E6I rIhS, LISBON, VERD hSTitUH,
rOHPdIRH, PYRENEES, BROCATELLA,
AGATE, SPANISH GALWAY, Glt other rare
Aa1 dssiaaG!s MARBLES ILr limitations are
30 pefoct That they chale re the closes: scrdttny
ghey are 80 higaly polished taAt they retain their
beauty ml'L longer THAI mafO;e are no: iljufed
by smoke, coIl gas, CT acids, end can b. sold
ranging fro sI15 % sl2
Architects, Builders and others are Invited ~
call aad examine s4HpIrs al No sic Seventh
street, dOOfs below D't Fellows HAL, up
st4lTs. =. NJ HANSON,
selily Aces,
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Az ITEM FOR HoUsEKEEPERS.-It will cost
but penny to Try tne Following, which an
exchange recommends for keeping stoves ana
ranges bright:
Make a weak alum water and mix your
British lustre with it; put two spoonfuls to a
gill of alum water, let the stove be cold, and
brush it with the mixture; then take dry
brush and lustre, and rub the stove till il is
dry. Should any parts, before polishing be
come SO dry as 10 look gray, moisien il with q
wet brush, and proceed as before BY two
applications year it can be kept as bright rs
a coach body.
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uAS fIEFlJHks

ID h. MILLER, son C co AI.ENAN-
INs dra, Va Keep constantly on hand a hand
BRACKETS, &c from the celebrated factory OF
Cornelius & Baker, which they will guarantee 10
sell al the same prices charged to private pur-
Gdelphia. Also, Drop-lights, Cut Glass and
q ecOrated Paper shades, In great variety
Can and eIamine for yourselves dec L
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Fac best materials and the best WORK aashfp is
employed TO produce s5 Hat, which is sold foI
$3.50. We do q casa business meet with no los
ses, bit give each customer full value for hIs
money. Eel: Hats uaIsuilly low
N. Agent for Driscoli's Balm Of a Thousand
Flowers. Price Is cents per bottle
ANTHONY, 7th street, nel, Pa .yerue, AGENT
fCT New ork Il at COMPANY. sc s6-n
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sPL ENpID CARPETINGs sArREDUcEU
PRICES.

IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE ADVANCED
Il stage Of the season, we have determined 10
sell for short time, any or all Of our stock of
fine and superior Carpetings at cost for the cash
Any In want Of bargain will do well TO avail
themselves OF this opportunity, as without doubt
mos, OF them were purchased bv us at much
lower figures than the same goods lin consequence
OF the advance In the price Of wooD can be had
wholesale now.
We have In sore two Of those su perior Tournav
Velvet Louis XIV Medallion Carpets, the most
magnificent article Of the siud ever SEEN and
which cannot be matched in this uniry.
Also, on the same terms, 20 pieces elegant Satin
Delaines, Satin Brocctel, and Drapery Broadcloth,
with all tie centre, side tassels bands, cornices
pins, gimps, &C 10 match
Also, a superb lot Of Swiss Lace, and Muslin,
and Embroidered Under Curtains, Gilt lt-bordered
Window Shades and Shade Linens
Also, superb Table Damasks, Napkins, Cloths,
0yerlays, Doilies, Towelings, Busters, Quil,a,
Piano Covers, &c.
Members OF Congress and others will find II 10
their advantage to make their purchases Of us at
this time
jan 90 cost CLAGETT, DODSON & co
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GREAT GIFT BOOK STORE,
UNDER DEXTER 5 HOTEL.
an Immense assortment OF New Books
mil be opened This Day,
AND AN ENTIRELY NEW LIST OF
PRESENTS
Will be distributed to our patrons hereafter

MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, CITIZENS
Books worth their attention Ii is the largest and
most valuable assortment ever opened In this
city, comprising Standard and Miscellaneous
Works In all the departments Of Ancient and
Modern Science, Literature, and Art. Also, ali
the latest Publications, Annuals Of the Season,
Bibles, Prayer Books, New Editions Of the Po-
ets, &c, DC IN Turkey Morocco, Antique, Vel
vet, and other rich and superb Bindings, elc-
gaEuy illustrated.
A PRE- ESENT
worth from 25 Gents 10 800, will be given (in
mediately after the sale) to every purchaser of a
Book Cor which we receive 81 or more
HIS per cent OF all our net receipts viii be
placed In the hands Of His Honor the Mayor Of
Washington 20 be distributed for the benef OF
the Poor Of the city.
At the Old stand. under Dezter's Hotel, sign
OF the Red Flag.
Jan S-u j. PHILBRICK, Agsnt
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nH. LOOMS, The INVENTOR AND
- paten.re OF Loomis' Mineral Plate "a
Teeth having successfully introduced ySxSA
his Improvement ia various cities, has dIu
now permanently established himself in Wash
ingtOn.
This Improvement for Sets OF Teeth consists
chiefly In making set Of but one piece Of mate
rial. and that indestTnctble mineral. No metal
is used In their construction, and they there
fore free fEOn galvanic action and metallic taste.
There are no joints tn become filed with moisture
PARTICLES Of food. hence they pxrs and clean,
They are lighter, stronger, less clumsy, and, In
short, the ps,tsctiOn % ArriIctG! Teeth; not
withstanding certain Dentists SPEAK against them,
but they have not the right TO make them, do not
know how II they had, and therefore do not ap-
preca.c them.
and 18th streets. two doors below the Kirkwood
House dec 2i-i
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Proposals for Furnishing Granite and Gran.
ent 0ffics Building.


DEPARTMENT OE THE ISTERIORl
Decemb'r le, 1856.
CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
- 4. this deparm mt until the eighteenth day OF
February next, II O'Clock at nOOH, for furnishing
such Granite q I'd Granite Work may be required
above the sub baseIa-nt story, in the cree ion ol
the north trout of The Pa'ent Office building.
The bids must b. in the form OF the following
schedI.le, anL clearly specify the pr for material
la hing, dressing and setting, inclu ling all the ma
rhneTy aud other expenses.
Schedule.
Cub stone, Der superficial foot.
Beds and bills, do do
Extra Cub stone, per cubic foot.
CTnIct IN two beds, per sup rti IA foot.
Blocking course, do do
Frleze L" entabla.nre, do do
aTciHtrav-, do do
Drops To cOrnIre, = r Inca foot.
Thgiyphs. each.
Gaps oil pilasters, each.
Channels of b semeni, pr 'iUpal foot.
Window sills, per supericialfOOt.
The granite must b equal IL quality To that used
in the construction of the wings of ihe buildings,
specim-ns Of which Will b required 10 accompany
the bids.
Ea h bid will STATE in what time the work will bc
completed, aud none will br considered from OILERS
than those known To be of The trade and bellev 81
be- fully competent To fulfil ia good faith Ubiga-
tons they propose 10 aSsuTn- aud no assignment OF
bid contract will De recognized, unless made
with the approval of tn heal of the DEPARTMENT.
NineIy p.r cent. will b paid from time To time,
as the work progresses, upon the estimate of the
gent of The deparIm ia charge thereof, aad
per cent respTv d uGIil the completion of the con
ITacl and cepiaIce Of the work by laid agent.
The department Reserves To- ilself The night tO re
ject accept the proposals hereby invited when il
deems the interest OF the United States requires IL,
we'll a. To exclude the bids of any person per-
who il has good To believe will not, from
any cause, faithfully perform the contract
Plans, specifications, aud working drawings can
be- examined, aud Other information OBJ aimed, on
a.. .f.ffa.. ~ NG.n
The proposals, which mist be sent 10 this depart
menI, addressed To the Secretary OF the Interior,
(endO ssd " PTbpIsals Tor the erection of the north
front of the Patent Office building, - will DE opened
at O'Clock, .. n., of the last day NAMED for re-
ceivinR the same Il. McCLELLAND,
dec l9-3awtlSFeb. Secretary of the Interior.
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q A nice young lady was once asked the
the nearest way to her chamber. She re-
piled, 'Through the churchyard, up 70 the
altar" The querist was 30 charmed that he
tra 1eled that road within q month.
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Warrington Veterinary InfIrmary,
FOR HORSES, DOGS, &c,
253 ID St bet. 3D. and l4th s;s., south OF Pa ave
JNO. GREGSON, PROPRIETOR,
Member Of the Royal College OF Veterinary
Surgeons, London.
III Horses examined ss TO soundaess, &c.
I1n I3- I'm
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Assist. Sec'y to sign Land Warrant,

Z. S.-OPEKA GLASSES OF great VARIETY
TELESCOPES &c MICROSCOPES, WATCH
MAkER GLASSES, and many other articles IN
this line az very low prices constantly On haud.
IL lS-iY
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nR. mUNsON, Ar 33s pENN'A AVENUE,
o,,,nyenn is s smM yng rnSss ,nSse oeauifu, "n1as
Aliens Patent, for the eIcelielcy ofOl1HU
which over all other s.yles OF teeth, many now
wearing them In this city, will cheerfully vOuch
There is one Dentist In this city who has been
Infringing the patent, and made bad imitation
oft, aEsinst whom hereby caution the public
N. b. Whenever a Dentist speaks against
Aliens Patent Continuous Gum Teeth, when
properly eosstyxctsd, tits because he is ignorant
OF the process, incompetent 10 make the work, or
sunwiliing 70 pay for the patent. je 16-f
NOTICE.
M l. ARE COMPELLED TO REMIND
w many Of our customers whose accounts were
sent to them before the first Of the new Year that
their bills have have not yet been settled
we are much in want OF the money, and hope
that all who owe us will al once call or send us
settlements for the amount OF their Indebtedness,
and thereby save annoyance both TO them as well
rs US.
Many thanks to those who have already so
promptly responded 10 our nrst notice: tits \
pieasHIe 10 us TO serve all such.
CLh6ETf, DODSON & CO.
j.n 90-dtFeb2
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HATS! HArSI

W II ) j 4 n z L 7 o
~ supply Of BEEBE'S
NEW YORK STYLES,
together with TAYLUR'S
n A L 3 OF BAL IT,
n y X r. The best black
dress n IA rs got up In
tie laies! style for $3.50, as
good as those usually sold
st s.; and 2 good fashion
able Hat AZ 80, worth 81;
and draf-rate Haf go "a
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Rectifying Establishment.

INOSSf1y 2U6 IaSEuUl1SUIIIEuC.
ii UNDERSIGNED TAKES THIS
4 method OF Informing liquor dealers that he
has fitted up RECTIFYiNG ESTABLISH
MENr in this city, and Is now prepared to sup
ply all those who may favor him with their cus- =
ION. He has on hand large stock Of Brandies,
sell at as low figure as they can be purchased
for either In Baltimore or Philadelphia.
N Is. The subscriber has also on hand, a large
lot OF Foreign and Domestic Cigars
PETER FEGhN,
No. IS Louisiana avenue, near 10th ST.
ian Ia -6m&
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DEPARTMENT OF INrcRIoR. May7, l85

DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR. May, 1885
From natural defects and the unequal range OF
my eyes, have been compelled 10 use glasses for
several years. / have tried different opticians
eyes Four months since Mr. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which have found 10
serve me perfectly. BY the use Of nis optometeI
he is enabled 10 ada as3es ninutely 20 the eye
l most cEeeffu!ly recommend Mr.. Tobias 10 ell
having occasion TO glasses and bear nly .esil-
mony ds to his sklll as IN optioian.
HENRY f.. BALDWIN,
AsgISl. Sec'y v to sign Land Warrants,
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COAL KEPT UaDaK COVER.

COAL KEPT USDER COVER.
2,2i0 lbs 10 the Ton
NOW ON HAND, TIE BEST QUALITIES
y OF White A'h, K ed Ash aEd LehbCh COAL.
Wdrranted TO gius satisfactiOn Delivered free
nom dirt.
Also, Hickory. Oak and Pine WOOD.
Il. J. Il w. NJ. CALF,
N. w. corner 18th and G streets No 5i7
dec 2O-u one square south OF Pa. avenue
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!. DoRLGDUT kEIms CHAMPAGNE,

8. DORLGDUT kEIMS CHAMPAIGN T.,
"TRESOR DE BOUZY" AND "IXL."
TE'HE UNDERSIGNED Is SOLE AGENT
IL for this city OF DorlodOt's "Tresor de q
Bouzy," Il champagne celebrated throughout II
Europe, AID esteemed by cOncoisscurs as Of
the highest grade, and Unsurpassed by any .
other product OF the champagne country, which
has obtained high position IN the aristocIatic
circles Of Europe and America. Also, large
stock Of other Wines, Liquors ard Cigars
jonas =. LEVY,
Jan 5-u No. 367 Pa. ave opp. National otel
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SKAfES. GOOD ASSORTMEN OF
- men and boys Skates Tor sale, by Ct
Il. X. LUNDf, No. 1sS Bridge st,
isns- 6eOTget0wn
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. SECONDHAND MELODEONS, BUT
- in use q short time, for sale or rent, very low,
al our great Plano Store, between 9Th and 10th
streets
jan % JOHN r. ELLIS.
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WAFER IRONS, WAFFLE IRONS.
w Meat Cutters, Mincing Knives, Chopping
Trays, Apple pairers, &C. prices always low. at
JAMS FRANclS'S, 9TH st,
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UZxtFE CLEANfKS, with the latest Inn /.
n provsmert.-Every family and boarding
hous.keeper should have one.
ianN e. FRANCIS, 4sO 7th st.
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CsOAPSrONE GRIDDLEs.-rREC CAKES
- can be Drowned handsomely on these Grddles
without grease and smoke
Jan 2c- 6.FRANCIS, 400 9TH st.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-08-05
ie3
Economy should be the order
OF the Day.

The Subscriber begs leave to inform the property
owners of 0roville, that he has prepared with
the necessary apparatus TO build neat, substantial
FIRE PROOF STORES of CONCRETE OR BlTON.
at saving of % per cent. below the cost of brick
buildings. Having thorough knowledge of the
component parts of this material and the manner OF
using ii, he can defy competition. Those desirous OF
building would do well to give him call. Plans ana
Specifications drawn with dispatch. ANY applica-
tions left at the banking house of Hedges iiaiILOn
will meet wtn prompt attention. ..
iel0tf j. = kIRWAN.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-08-05
NOTICE

Is hereby given that Convention Of the dele gates
10 the recent Democratic County Convention from
the several precincts Oh the west side Of Feather
Rver-the same constituting Supervisor District No.
three-will be held at PENCE'S RANCH, on the Sih
day of August, 1857 for the purpose Of nominating
n candidate for supervisor Of said District, whose
term of Office is three years. Also, the delegates
from the several Townships viii nominate Township
officers.
July 2lst, 1857.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-08-05

FIGHT BETWEEN AMERICANS AND Ir.f-
IANs.-A desperate encounter took place on
Sunday week, between a crowd of Italians
and some rowdy Americans, at o dance
house in Clinton, Amador county. About
half dozen of the latter were badly pep.
pered with shot and one was badly cut with
knife. The Italians were finally driven off
the ground.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-08-05
Merchants Exchange.

This Saloon, by far the best arranged most popular
and best lighted of any in Oroye vicinity, provi-
ded with 1--WE first class Billiard Tables, Il talented
band of Musicians, the best stocked par, aud The
most attentive and compee,.t bar keepers in North
efn California is now under the sole control of the
Undersigned, who solicits, and hopes he may merit
and receive continuance of the liberal patronage
heretofore bestowed upon the aloon.
1. UNANIMOUSLY,
June 20 Alias "CoUSr."