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NEW GROCERY, WINE. AND

NEW GROCERY, WINE, AND
he ne sToRE .S6 odnsf fs8
tends to keep constantly on hand large and yaried
QGoRs, CiGARs' snd Sdo FINfs'iS FINE SRdCNfREEs DEER II
conslstnS of Fine Teas, Sugar Coffee, Flour, Soap,
Marrett 4 Co., Pinet & Co. and Col. CRa6srd':.
BIaadIss IN cases demIjohns, and casks. Old ia
scrptons, st. Julien Clsret, ChateauI Margsux IN
cases, Champagne Cider, Brandy Fruits, Rey nold's
Absynthe, Champagne, and a large and varied de-
scr,Ptlon Of Havana Gigsrs.
Bitters: Porter, Ale, and Cider.
fsmilIes are particularly invited 10 oall and exam
Inc the stock before purchasing elsewhere. Mem
hers Of Congress are also Informed that their orders
residences at the shortest notice. ''''
A general assortment Of 6ne Havana Cigars, i'm
ported direct by the subscriber al wholesale and
Canal Boats supplied on reasonable terms, and
Levy's Old Whiskey, constantly on hand. ofIsso.
Country orders P1Rctually attended to, and ooun-
msn s Oi a goNSs s. fn
ias-tf No s54 TweIfth street
THE LARGEST ASSORTMENT OF Plan
QFORTES is to be found at the Music De-
ocI3 w. &c. NETZEROTT.
AURER's BRITISH POWER IN INDIA
Political and Military Events in India. by Major
Hough, Bengal Army, yo,s; London.
JaPon- lndO Chine, par Nj. Duboles de Janciguy,
Martins Statistics Of the British Colonies, VOL,
Gvo.: London.
The Kingdom and People of Siam. by Sir John
Browning. vols; Lordon.
Our AnglO-Indlan Army, by Capt. Rafter, vol;
London
Memoir of the Bengal ARTILLERY, by Capt. Buckle,
Bengal Artillery, vol 8vo.; Ii ndon.
Memoirs and Cores pondence Of the Marquis
Wellesley. successIvey Governor General and
Captaln-i q enerai of India. vols, 8vo., London.
Military Operations al Cabul, and the rctreat and
destIuctIon Of The British Army in 1912, by Lieut..
&c = "'"' ~ ''''' FRANCK TAYLOR.
MINIATURE THEOLOGY, IN little volumes
vi for the pocket, gIlt edged.
The Sermon on the Mount.
parables Of the Saviour.
ChrIst's last Discourse to HIS Disciples.
The Song of Moses.
The omnpOtence of God.
Peters Sermon on the DAY Of PentecOst.
ocad FRANCK TAYIOR.
NEW BUCkWHEAT MEAL.
" A choice lot OF new Buckw heat Msal reoeived
to-day. KING & BURCHEIL.
ocl5 Cor. Vermont ave. and 18th ST.
GEORGE SANDS NOVELS.
Consuelo, three volumes.
La Marie Au Diable, vol,
JACQUES. vol.
lie Petite Fadette, l vol.
Valentine, vol.
I.e PechI De Nj. Antoine, 2vols.
Jeanne, vol.
Horace, vol.
Francois lie Champi, vol.
Feverno, vol.
MaupTat, vol.
Indiana, VOL, Leila, ? vol.
LucreZfan Floriani. vol.
Leitres Dim Noyageur, vol.
Price 81 cents per volume. Imported from Paris hy
oclS FRANCK TAYLOR.
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OFFERED FOR PRIVATE SALE. and if no

OFFERED FOR PRIVATE SALE, and If not
~ sold before the 18th OF October next, will he sold
on that day the 2sth of October at o'clock m,
by public sale or auction, to he made on the prem
Iscs. the beautiful country residence called " 81 NJ
MER HILL" which rs sItuat ed in Virginia, the
turnpike road leading from Wash ng ton CITY, ID. c.
to AleTandra, three miles and a'haffrom either city
consisting of new comfortable dwelling house, eel.
lars. and out buildings. with l5a Of very rich
land, Of which over lI0 acres under cultivation
the rest being hard wood land. gsod spring water
good fishing, good water power for milling factO-
ry purposes. The land may he purchased IN two par
GELS, about 100 acres with tn, residence and 81
acres with a house. of which over 10 acres the
best In the ncghhourhood for early gardening City
property ia Washington for a part Of the cnnsdera-
ton would he acceptable. For further information
apply to JOHN f. CALLAN, at the Drug Store
corner of 7th and r. streets. in Washington hs
Law Office of BRENT Il KINZER, in A alexandria.
sc l7-eOtIf
EOR SALE OR EXCHANGE FOR PRO
L DUCTlVE CITY PROPERTY-FOur Farms
ranging from 20 to NN acres respectable residence
and other necessary ont-buIdngs. Fruit. &c, to
each. Also, a House Carpenters shop. with seven
or more acres Of land This property lies within a
mile of a Railroad Depot in Fairfax county, eight
miles from Alexandria, ten from Washington with
turnpike road to each. Further particulars known
Of THOMAS CRUX, T u street north. between
18th and I4th. oc Il eo2w"
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GOODS FOR VIRGINIA BANK NOTES.

r. II. MILLER, son 4 CO.. will sell all
QUEENS WARE, GAS FIXTURES,0
&c. 4 O., at their usual regular low prices
with discount of hve per cent. for cash as ~
heretofore and receive in payments notes OF any Of
the Virginia Banks texcept the Bank of KanahwaD
NJ par. Any and all debts due them, can be paid IN
the same currency, with thanks 10 such OF thoH
debtors as choose to avail themselves Of this prop
osIton.
Alexandra, Sept. -. la57. ssa-H
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Dentistry, &c.
THE IMPROVED SETS OF TEETH

nR. WILLARD. DENTIST, LATE OF CHI
- CAGo, would respect fully inform the cit
zens OF the District and vicinity, that hav- SySSEy
ing located himself IN Washington, he 10 SIllO
now prepared tn perform all operations in his profes
SION, IN the most approved style.
Oihce, No. 2Si, Penn. avenue, adjoining Gautier's
Jan ~ ly
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RISiNG G. TAR.
L HAVE Just receiv ed from Philadelphia q few OF
the new RISING STAR, or Doubled oven
Cooking Stoves, = decided Improvement on Nh
the old Morning Star. Patented 1857. had Btisss.@
them got up IN Phlladelphla this last sum-
mer, and they are fully suited to this mar y
best Pennsy lvania maable irOn the cooking utensils
are pade extra heavy, and are msnufactuTed by r.
n. Church, Esq. Philadelphia. Please call and see
them.
Also, the largest variety Of Stoves of al kinds
that be found in the District of Columbia. Ranges
Furnaces, I.atrObe Fire Places or Parlor Compan-
ions, Paror Cumberland Coal Crates, and other
New York latest patterns.
All the above are for sale ut
G. WOODWARD'S
Metropolitan 3; owe and Crate Factory, Nos. 3l8
and 3l2 Pa. av., between Inth and llth streets;
halcony in front full of Stoves. Sc "a eoGw
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IL Religious TesIvIls are ia p.Os,cSS in sew
eral Of the VI r.. Churches in Newark, " j .
and It's vicinity.
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EVENING CLASSES are now forming at the
- Central Academy, corner of and 10th streets.
The exercises Will commence Wednesday evening
October l4th.
A compe,e system Of Figures is taught in a new,
concise, and simple method.
c9-lm ). MERCHANT, Principal.
DROGRESS IN THE FINE ARTS
PAINTING AND PHOTOGRAPHY COMBINED.
II o T o g RAJ HIC RTRAITS,
In Oil COlOrs, on Canvas
MINIATURE OR SIzR OF LIFE.

s. WALKERS
PORTRAIT AND PICTURE GALLERY
OdeOn Hall, corner Al st. and Pennsylvania avenue
9. WALKER has fitted up the above spacious
apartments at very great outlay OF capital thereby
rendering his establishment one OF the most com
plete and handsome IN the whole country. He has
line Oil Paintings, by OF the best ancient and
modern masters, 10 which he intends TO add fresh
lmportatlOns. -. WALLER has also lifted up com
Plrte SUIT O rooms, with private r0Ing apartments
for ladies' and purchased the finest possible instru
ments, and engaged hTst class operative artist to
ASSIST HIM IN The department Tor taking al! kinds of
PHOTOGRAPHIC, AMBROTNPE AND DA-
GUERREUTYPE PORTRAITS, from Tie
smallest immature 10 SIEc OF lIGs.
;. WALKER. 10y cOmhnug the Photographic Pro-
CESS with the art OF Painting, Of which lie has had
% years experience and whose specimens OF life
size portraits may be seen in some OF the FIRST tam-
lies of the city, as welt as those exhhited IN his
Gallery, he will be able. 10y the combination of the
two, 10 produce portraits that have never been ex
ceed for their fidelity and life like preston Can
vas and boards prepared by himself expressly for
the purpose.
ParticuRs attention paid TO the painting Of Por-
traits, Mnaturc or llcsIze, from small PICTURES of
decsdssd friends.
Photographs taken from corpses, or sick persons
taken at their own residences, ron Immediate notice.
Committees ard classes taken IN any number IN
groups and any quantity OF cosIes from the sold
at reasonable charges.
LIkenesses painted on Copper for Tomb Stones
Valuable OIL Paintings, and Old Family Portraits,
carefully hack lined and restored to their original
freshness.
Ladies and gentlemen are respectfully solicited
entrance ~ street. two doors from Pennsylvania
svapue- iv " SIN
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nU POINTS SGUNPOWDER
~ j am all times supplied with all the varInus kinds
Of DU POINTS GUSPOWDER and am repaired
10 supply the same quantity parties wanting,
on the most favorable terms.
w. ALBERT KING,
Agent for the District Of Columbia,
No. s. High street,
NAV l2t nnts.&States fseOrgetown. ID. G..
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~ OTl r II Having been informed that GER
tam persons are in the habit of collecting and
gathering together the Bottles which contain have
contained our beverages, and putting therein arti
Gle made by others than ourselves. and then dspos
ng of such article the faith and credit of
stamped ON said Bottles, all persons hereby
notified that such Bottles our own property. and
not subject To sale, and that they delivered
customers only To be returned. and that is our rm
intention to prosecute To the utmost extent of the
law, any infringement of our rights the premises.
Army Il SHINS,
Union BOtting Depot, 81 Green street.
Sc VI GeOrgetOwn. d. C..
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EOR SALE-Handsome residence on the Heights
Il oI Georgetuwn. The subscriber. as Trustee Of
ers e Tor sale that spacious and handsome residence
10 Georgetown, at present occupied by Charles w
Paro, Esq. The property comprises an entire sauare
OF ground, beautifully improved wi tn walks, trees,
shrubbery. flowers, c.. large and well built green
house, with plants in great variety. There are also
on the premises. Stables Carriage house, and other
convenient out houses. The Dwelling House is
large and roomy, having. with the wings, front of
ninety i've 95l feet and commanGs of the finest
views OF the Potomac river and country around Ii
Is heated by furnace lightst with gas and contains
b'th hxtures for hot and cold water; large cistern,
Kitchen range; and almost every convenience for a
first class residence If desired the Furniture will
be sold with the house. Possession can he given
immediately. For further particulars, terms Of ale
&C., apply to SAM. e.. EDES, Trustee
AT PairO & Nourse's Banking House,
So Il -fSw2sw4w opposite the Treasury.
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vocal and Instrumental Music.


Ma effPMflSAF Il GkFaf afbsRP b.F.P :.v. to
70 his friends Of Washington. Georsstnwn n'SnSe lsS
MTsic for 4ns s.s rs FrTss. = RsS
Sorees. rom one to any number of MusIc,sns -
ORDERS can be len al the Musical Depo,s Of John
as n.IIis or W u. MetzeIott, or at his residence
~ eor"er oell ana y streets, Navy Yard. oc 2O-Sm'
NJ slCAL CARD.
Prof 4. F.. LITTLE takes pleasure in anpounc-
,,nRg To ms friends and TO the citizens oi-
ne Is prepared TO receive pupils f3r tbetTT0
PiSn9forte, Guitar Flute. and other Instrnmepts
Washington, ID; c., and the Music Store Of NJ
faIrot, Alexandria, Va, will meet with PROMPT ar
'ensiSh; @ Residence, Dr. Hunts. Sn Penn. avenue
MRS. CECILIA YOUNG will resume her les
nnns sons ms n pocs Music eitheT in classes private
PIfPns' fPn on ihnrsday next, October lst.
tween ID and r. streets. sc 2s,stee.,r pe
INSTRUCTION IN VOCAL MUSIC.
C. IRvING'S Vocal Music Classe, NEE, r., in
structlon and practice at Temperance Hall. ON =
street above 9th. on Monday w ednesday and Frdax
o;sbt nea. afternoon classes at 41s O'Clock, and
Terms, Gn either class, p lessons, ss
s5o INSTRUCTION, vocal or piano, per quarter,
Ladies and gentlemen desrous of rece,vinr A.,
uniting with either of these classes. y
bhppeattlon t can be made to MIR. l. at the Hall or
.s" tno ost oInce sc q tf
MR.W. HENRY PALMER'S PIANOFORTE
VI SLASSESa are daily adding new members Per
sons desIrOus of avaiIng themselves of Mr. PAW
ER services are requested to enroll their names as
early as possible.
This Class system is more advantageous for the
advancement or Children than any other sy stem OF
IL is equally advantageous for the perfectins the
most brilliant performers. INV
TERMS IN ADVANCE.
Urinary CLASS IS per quarter. Advance Glasses
Slh All applications to he made to Mr. w m
PALMER, at hIs residence. go r street, between
Thirteenth and fourteenth.
r}IJ Georgetown Classes meet every Monday and
Thursday at - O'Clock, at Miss Harrover's q Ge0rge
toNh enlaie seminary. sc y If
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'VNHE LEGAL ADVISER, or how to dmnls n
L Losses. avoid Lawsuits, and save Time, rrOu-
BILE. and Money, by conducting business according
to law as ex pounded bY the best and latest Au,
ties; by Edwin T.. Fre:dley, author of Practical
Treatise ON Business; Sl.25
Information abnut Texas, carefully prepared "
ID. r.. r.. BramaI of Matagorda, Texas; 75c.
Modern Reform Examines; or the union Of North
and South on the subject Of Slavery; by Joseph e.
Stiles; 81. Just published. and for sale by
TAYLOR a MAURh.
se6- Bookseilers near 9th street.
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PROPOSALS FOR ERECTING MARINE
l. BARRACKS AT PENSACOLA, FLORIDA.

Navy DEPARTMENT. Washington. Sept 2, 1861
Sealed Prupusais. endorsed Proposals for build
ing Marine Barracks at Pensacola. Florida will
he received at TINS department until the 9th day of
November, 1857, at O'Clock y. m for the cuustTUc
ton of the Marine Barracks authorized to be Ell
1T Pensacola, FLORIDA; according to the plans aud
prepared 10y the direction of the Navy
Department, copies of which may be seen At the
nhces "i the commandants of the Navy Yards At
Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Boston New York,
Philadelphia, Norfolk, and Pensacola, and at the
Navy Department.
The proposals must be for furnishing all the mate
rials and completing the work In manner salts
tory to the person who he ppOnted by the Navy
Department to superintend the same and the De-
parent reserves the right TO reject accept of
the proposals herein invited, when IL deems the
terest Of the United States requires II.
Ninety per cent. of the amount of work done and
the materials delivered Will he paid for from time 20
time as the work progresses. upon estimates made
and certified 10 by the superintendent the part of
the United States, and ten per cent retained until
the completion of the contrac and acceptance of the
work by the SAID superintendent and DEPARTMENT.
and he forfeited the event of non fulflment of the
contract: provided that no bull snail he made for
amount less than five thousand dollars.
Each proposal must be accompanied by a written
guarantee, signed by two responsible persons, GER
tlhet to he sn nv navy agent postmaster, district
Judge, some other officer OF the United States In
the sum of live thousand dollars that the bidder Will,
when required, VI his proposal he accepted enter
to contract and bond with proper and sufficient Sc
cuTity for Its faithful performance.
Bidders are invited to examine the plans and
specifications at the Offices herein before mentioned.
this department. and plainly endoTsed Proposals
for building Marine Barracks at Pensacola, Florl-
da.' -
The bidder only whose offer NAV be accepted will
be notified, and the contract will be forwarded
soon thereafter practicable, which he will be
quIred to execute within ten days after ats receipt
at the post office named 10y him.
All the above work is Ia be completed IN all re-
spects according to the plans and specifications
within twelve months from and ater the date Of the
contract. ISAAC TouCEY,
2avt6thNOv Secretary of the Navy,
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WASHINGTON, OCTOBER 5, Ia57.

DEAR SgES The Piano / purchased of you in the
Fall of lisa, manufactured by Hallett Davis CO.,
of BostCu, has been in daily since that time and
am hafpy 10 state has fully sustained the very ia
voTabe opinion had formed Of these Instruments.
The Pianos of this manufactory are not, IN nv
Judgment, surpassed 10y those of any other. FOR
volume and sweetness of tone prompt action, dura-
not xcelled BY any others with which acc uaint
ed. Respectfully, your ObedIent servant,
- OR. MERRILL.
j. r. Ellis, ESQ.,, Washington.
WASHINGTON, ID. c.. Msy ], 1857.
Dear Sir; The Piano purchased ofyou OF Hallet,
Davis Co.'s manufacture some eighteen months
since, continues To give entire satisfaction. IL II
clear, fall, sweet tone, and of beautiful workman
ed To your word, and feel pleased in saying have
not regretted it. Yours, respectfully,
Mas. PETER CALLLN.
we have now q large stock Of these Pianos, Sc
Iected personally when in Boston last week.
oc sd JOHN r. ELLIS, Sc Pa. avenue.
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EOR RENT-My HOUSE on street, between
Il 18th and 18th.
2q-tf w r PHILLIPS
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EARM FOR SALE-A piece of fine LAND on
l. Rock Creek, in Montgomery county, Md, SIX
miles from the heights of Georgetown, adjoining the
Iands OF Messrs. Perry, Wood, BestOr, Movies,
BOhrer, and Hawkins, ll2ls acres. beautiful lOca
ton partially improved; new house; l3 acres rich
creek bottom and some fine yellow pine timber. Ii
can he divided, if desired. Call and see the oremi-
ses those who desire to purchase je aft
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tNOR RENT.-A modern built HOUSE, ON 9Th,
between ID and r streets: The house would
SUIT member OF Congress. being a short distance
frsm the Capitol. 1t Is nearly new and built i'm the
best manner; heated by furnace. lighted with gas,
hath room, dc. Possession given by the first of
November. Apply to THOMAS PARKER. oppo-
site Browns Hotel, 90 5u,
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A RNY'S CONFECTIONERY FOR SALE.
"a THIS well known and popular establishment is
now offered for Sale, thus presenting oppOrtu
nlty Tor good Confectioner to enter into safe and
prohtabie business. Possession can be had LIST No
vember. The three story Brick House now occn-
pied rs above. is offered at private sale, or will be
rented or leased rs may be desired
For particulars inquire on the premises, No. "a
Bridge street, Georgetown, ID. c., or to WIN.
BKlDGES, SIS West baltimore street, Baltimore.
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RYE AND BARLEY MALT. for sale at tie
H CITY MALT HOUSE, corner OF West Faiis
sVenue and Biook strest. baltimore. Md.
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From one of the Oldest firms IN baltimore, Messrs

To those that seek relief from the maadies of the
teeth, can cheerfully recommend Dr. T. Baily a
superior Dentist; he made a set of porcelain teet
for one of my family, and plugged several teeth for
self, and the work has all stood ell for than
ten ears. ROBERT T. NIXON,
of the Va. Conf. OF the Nj. +. Church South.
n
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For Rent and Sale.

TOR RENT.-The STORE-ROOM No 5l6 7th
National lntegencer, and now occupied by w.
Clendenin as IA Boot and Shoe Store. Possession
w. COCHRAN, next door. oe Is If
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TOTTY's SUPERIOR Tonic BTTTERs-These Bit
tiers tonic. stOmachic and aromatic, and will be
found TO excel any now in use. Prepared from
purely vegetab reIpedIes, possessing the power to
cure disease without injury TO the health or oOnsttu-
ton. They are highly recommended for the cure of
Dyspepsia, Ague and Fever, Cholic. Cramps Of the
StOUachan aud Bowels, y ervous and General DEBILITY
LangOr, Lowness of Spirits, DarThoea, &c.
Persons whose systems have become deranged by
mprudent eating OF drinking, will lind these Bitters
a qnick and ex celent restorative.
Neatly put up IN pint bottles. None genuine with
out the lIthOgraph of the Proprietor, and the fac
sImtIe Of his signature upon each bottle Full d.
rectlOns accompany each bottle. Price SO.
Prepared and sold wholesale and retail by b, w,
TORY. No: lOS Cary street, Richmond, Va.
A liberal discount to- the trade.
J. q. FILL, Druggist, corner "a and ID street
south, sole az ent for Washington, George town and
Alexandra. (AleX GaZette) oc g eolw
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DIED.

On the morning Of the 26th isstant, Mrs. ELIZA
BETH THOMPSON, wife of George Thompson,
In the ed year of her age. -'-TI -
Her funeral will take place from her late residence
the 9th.
Suddenly, on the morning of the asth instant of
conjestive chill, WILLIAM EDWARD, son of
Edward and Susan Fits Grid, aged months
The funeral will take place To morrow at 81.
O'Clock, on street. between lIth and 18TH No 10.
The friends of the family are invited 20 attend.
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A CARD TO THE PEOPLE AT LARGE.-All persons
that have neglected to call at the establishment so
well known as the Odeon Hail." to supply them
selves with Fail and Winter Clothing, will please
call and examine most beautiful and careful Sc
lected stock of Mems, Youths and Boys Ciothing
We take pleasure IN saying that our stock now on
quality, and be sold az less price than by any
other similar house iu the Union. We also call at
tentOn 20 our large stock of GentemHn's Furnish
mg Goods. such as white and fancy Shirts, Under
shIrts. Drawers ComfOrts, Neck tes, Sus psndsrs,
Socks, Gloves. &C., 4 G., at the great Odeon Hail
Clothing Depot corner Penn avenue and "a street,
Washington, ID. G.. oc N cow
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: AUCTION SALES.
by Nall I BARNARD, Auelioneers.

VAL q, BARNARD, Auctioneers.
A DMiNiSTR,ATQR'S SALE OF PURNk
PAY 10Th inst at 10 O'Clock a. M at the late resi-
SerSe OF paxiq Finch, deceased on 18th Street,
WI fn sell the eafire pe,sonaI efsSts,as- -
hhe IoseTo0d case Piano and Stool ~.
Do Rockers, Ottomans o-~'> r-s"-.l
/ Do Centre, Side ard Dining Takes
Pariof, ball, and chamber Car pets '1H1
Paffor, chamber and cookihg Stoyes - - - e@l
b. dsteads, Beds, Mattresses
WaIdrobes. Bufeaus Washstands --.A -
Sldeboafd. Extension Tables $40
Feather Beds, Blapkets and Other Beddn.
Curtains, Lounge. fire Irons
CrockeIy and Glass ware, Knives and Forks
Iron and Tn ware, Kitchen X Requisites, &c.,&c.
Terms; IS and under. cash: over Thar amount n
credit Of So and days for notes satisfactorily en-
dorsed. and bearing interest va
oo2-ts WALL K BARNARD, Aucts.
~ THE ABOyE SAIEISU NAVOIDARIY
postponed until FRIDAY MORNING, Oct SS;h,
same hour AMI place. BY order: y. E
j. =. FINCH, Administrator
oc Esd WALL Il BARNARD, Ametioneers.
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NORMAL MUSICAL School IN WASHINGTON
The want of m institution of the above character,
has long been experienced in this vicinity by the
muslc-lOvlns public: and the writer of this article
an anIateur,-was pleased To learn recently that it
Il contemplated to establish n Normal Musical
School IN this city. preliminary arrange
ments can be completed. The school is To be under
PTOl. T.. L.. IRVING, than whom there is no more
competent and gent emany teacher in this city. He
proposes To make 1t which musIc shall be
thOroHRhIy taught, from the simplest Rhy thmic.
Blackboard exercise to the complicated forms
mel with IN the higher ranges of vocal practice /;
giving 10 the pupils that direct attention that mu st
sHSnT, success ii seconded by any effort or desire
OH their part 20 excel. ...
Prof. IRvIaG Is eminentIy practical man, well
read musician, and untes 10 musical abilities that
courtesy of manner-all too rarely met with in the
professionalism always proves a great auxiliary 20
day undeI'akIng, more especially in the study of
m1SiC. The writer can but hope that an object so
praisewOrthy that above set forth may be fully ac
cOmpl shed, IN furtherance of which he prays for
space in your crowded columns. IutJ Mosso.