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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

TODD CO, UNDER BROWNS HOTEL,
II beg leave to announce the arrival from Lon
don and Paris Of their splendid collection of
RICH FURS, made In the most fashionable
styles from seasoned Soft-dressed skins They
would invite particular attention to their elegant
and much admired
MANTILLA TALMAS,
PELLERINE VAN DYKES,
VICTORlSES ES, with Mu6s and Cuffs 10 match,
Of HUDSON BAY SABLE,
MINK, STONE MARTIN,
FITCH q MOUNTAIN MARTIN,
SIBERIAN AND RUSSIA SQUIRREL
LONDON LUSTRED,
BLACK LYNX,
and ERMINR;
RICH FUR TRIMMING,
70, Cloth and Velvet Cloaks;
EWhNsDOWN TRIMMING;
ELEGANT SIBERIAN SQUIRREL ROBES,
for Cloak Innings, or cut for Trimming;
Ladies' and Gertlemen's FUR GAUNTLETS;
6nuemen's TRAVELLING MUFFLERS,
Of Beaver, Otter, Nutria, and Seat Fur;
CARRIAGE ROBES,
Of Bear, Fox, and Buffalo Skins.
TODD L CO for the past twenty-Rv years
have devoted much attention to this branch Of
their trade, purchasing exclusively for cash sell.
ing a. moderate prices, and by adhering TO III cir
10 deal IN no article that would not
bear the strictest scrutiny, they have secured q
large and increasing trade from all parts OF the
country.
Purchasers are invited TO visit their establish
ment and examine the most extensive STOCK
OF FURS south Of New York. oc 3l-3t& eot
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BIHG ER'S
Improved Sowing Machines.

To which was granted the Highest Award Of
the Paris Exhibition, thereby receiving
the Worlds Verdict Of Superiority.
THE IMPROVEMENTS IN THIS MA
Il chine has 5impiiied them In many respects,
sad they are scaPaSleOf executing twice the amount
Of work they did formerly IN any given time.
fhey are without question the only Machines ca
p3ole Of sewing every variety Of goods perfect; a
shirt bosom or heavy trace for harness can be
sewn By any Of these machines by simple change
Of needle snd thread in such a manner that the
closest rutlny cannot detect fault.
Manufacturers, planters and families will tnd
them the only safe Machines TO purchase, as they
are built stroag and durable, and not likely TO
get out OF order.
We have machines With gu,ges attached, for
binding hats, cap-fronts, gaite-s, &C.
silk, Thread, Cotton, Needles, &C, soastaatly
On hand, az the lowest rates.
Persons desir ous CT information reyardiax Sew.
Ing Machines will please address
1. N. SINGER CO.,
les Baltimore street, Baltimore
n B.-We are prepared TO exchange these ma
shines for Old machines OF any kind Terms lib
sral. Persons who have been inducedto purchase
aferior machines under the preteIt Of being
cheap, Will dad this q beneatindeed.
mar ls-1Y
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UIfABLE FOR CHRISTMAS AND NEW
YEARS PRESENTS.

IOHS Il. SNOOT. No 1Ig SOUTH SIDE
~ Bridge street, Georgetown, ID. q has received
a great variety OF useful aai seassnable GOODS,
10 which he Invites the attention nf both ladies
and gentlemen VINO may wish 70 make Christ
mas and New Years Present.
EMBROlDERIE3.
RIca worked Cambria Sets collars and Sleeves)
Do do Muslin do do
Do do Muslin and Cambria Collars
A great variety (low priced) do
Worked Ltaen Se:s aud Linen do
Rich worked Muslin SleeTes
Black aud Waite Lac SETS and Collars
Worked Tam bic aad Muslin Bands
Emoroids ed Linen lIn oric Haadkerchiefs
Hemstitched, tucked and plain do
Black Chantills and French Lace Wells
Worked, quilted and hooped Skirts.
ALSO
MORE Antique, Embroidered, Satin and other
ClOahs
Double and single Brccha and other Shawls
RSch Pansy and Black silks
Frenca Merinos, plaid MerinOs
Plain and printed Nous L'delaines
Best Paris X Id Gloves, all numbers
Kid and Buck Gauutle,s
Ladies, gents and children's Warm Gloves
DO Hosiery, Of every kind
fortmonnaies, and ladies' Csbas
Cent?. Linen, Cambrsc and Silk Pocket Handkfs
Biaok and fancy Silk 8raYatS, Scarfs and Ties
Gents Saawis, Merino and WoOIen Scarfs
Childrsn's Knit ralmas and Hoods
Ladies, gents and boys Comforts &c.
With many other desirable goods which Will
be sold low TO cash or prompt Customers
dec % III sMOoT
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OFFICIAL.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, Nov. es, 1886.

TREASURY DEPbRIAkNTy NOV 20, ioOo'
Notice Ii hereby given 10 holders Of stock of the
loans OF the United States, that this department
will purchase the same until the 81 Of March next,
unless the sum of 81 800 600 shall be previously
Obtained, and will lay in addition to the interest
accrued from the date of the last semi annual dvi
dend of interest thereon, together with one days
additional interest for the money 10 reach the ven.
dor, the following rates Of premium on said stocks:
For the stock Of 1912, premium Of 10 per cent.
For the stock of 1877 and ls4s, premium Of 10
per cent; and for the stock OF 1850, commonly
called Texas Indemnity Stack, premium of6 per
cent
Certificates Of STOCK transmitted TO tie depart.
ment, under this notice, must BE- assigned ~ the
United States, by the party duly entitled to receive
the proceeds. Ii sent between date hereof and the
LIST Gay of ia auay next, the current half years in
tsrest must be assigned 10y The present stockhoer
or it will BE- payable as heretofore, and cores
ponding deduction be- ma lie IRON the amount Pay
able for the stock.
Payment for the stocks so assigned and tlaas nit
ted vii! Be made by drafts on the Assistant Treasu.
rersa Boston, New York, or Philadelphia at the
option Of the parties entitled 10 receive the money,
which should be expressed In the letters accompa.
nyng the certificates. JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary Of the Treasury.
hn0N
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STANDARD SILVER WARE.

4 AM NOW WMANUFACTURING PUREsIL-
L yer Spoons, Folks, Ladies, Butter, Fish, Pie,
longs, Napkin Rings, Cream, 6ravy, Mustard
and Sali spoons, dc &c on my own premises,
and do not palm of on the public Northern man :
ufactured articles (Which cannot always be re-
lied on as genuine) for mp own, but every article
made In my establishment can and will be war
ranted az above.
WATCHES AND JEWELRY
or every description, ana In great variety, oon-
stantly on hand, and receiving fresh arrivals al
most every dav Fine us ks) Geld Watches,
from $40 TO $3.50, and warranted correct time
keepers. Coral, Cameo, Mosaic aud plain Gold
Bracelets, Pins and EARRINGS, lin sets or by the
and Neck Chains, Seals, Keys, Lockets, Charms,
AMI g general assortment Of goods usually kept
In JewelTy Store
Fine Watch Repairing done BY an experienced
and competent workman, and all work warranted
to give satisfaction at S35 Pennsylvania avenue.
dec "a II. d. HOOD.
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Proposals for Erecting the Marine Hospital
at St. Marks, Florida.
TREASURY DEPARrMEsr,

WAsHIs0ToS, December 27, 1856.
DROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT THIS
L department until the 18th day of February, A. d
1857. at IL O'Clock, n on for the construction OF the
Marine Hospital authorized 10 be erected al ST.
Ma-ks, Plerida. according to the plans and specif
cations prepared al this department; said propose
10 be either for the whole buildiny sepaat for
the different kinds d works bills Of parcels must in
every case accom- each bid; with the amount of
ach kind of work, and the total amount carried out;
the de wing the right reject accept
tbs proposals hereby invited, or any parts thereof,
when il drsms the of The United States re.
Ques A.; the depaTtm INT also reserves the right TO
exclude the d of any person or persons who there
il just cause 70 believe will not faithfully perfoi the
contract, or which they Laws attempted TO CD an
by iDdirection; and all bids when there 81 all epar
ties interested who do not join in the bids, sd all
bi tbat upon investga icn, are below fair price
for the WORK.
will b. awarded To q bidder unless details are fur
n>hed the department Of the prices of the different
kinds OF WORK and ma erial which shall be subject
TO the revision OF the depart ent that it may
adopt the whole part Of h- bid the interest of
the United States may reIui e.
Ninety per cent. OF Ine amount Of work done and
materials de!lv vsref, according 10 contract pr CO,
(said am unit to be acertaincd by tbs estimate of
agent0f hedepartment appointed fJr that purpose
will be paid from tima TO ime, az the work pro.
gres es, Id ten per cent retained until the compile
ton or the c0ntIact, and acceptance OF the work,
&c, by the agent af resad, and be forfeited i'm the
event of non ulf1lm mt OF contract.
Con rac;s will be awarded only to master builders
aud mechanics, and the signIn' MT thereof except
by consent of the Secretary Of the Treasury will be
a forfeiture of the same.
Each proposal must he acComr ranied by written
autee, signed by Two responsible persons, (cer
tii-i 70 be BY the United States district ildgp or
attorney Of the laid disrici,) in the of OC0 for
the while work, Or OF prop TtOnate amount, II for
any part, that the bidder will, wh-n required if his
proposal be accepted, enter into contract and bond
with proper and sufficient securities fOr lis faithful
performance.
fo'm OF bond and certificate required will be fur
nlsGed on application to the department..
Pia1s, specifications, and working drawings can
be had on 'plication To- the department..
No bid TiU be considered lnlcss IL ttliu complies in
oil lis details with the requirements of this Gdret;se
nent.
The proposals must be sent 10 this deparinl ont,
addressed 10 the Secretary Of The Treasury, and
plainly endorsed g Proposals fertile M1rine Hospital
at 81 Marks Fla ;, ana u be opened al OclC OK,
p III oiihe last cay named for receiving the same.
JAMES GUTHRIE,
dec % 3.awiF 5h25I Secrela.yofIhe Treasury.
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.tS The Toledo (ohiO) Times says they are
liking well in that city which will be 2, 500
ieet deep. This will be the deepest well in
the world.
s AT Fort Dodge, Iowa, Mr.. Bixton,
While killing two young panthers, was set upon
by the dam, and had not assistance arrived
IN time, she would have killed him.
B From charcoal prepared from crystal
lied sugar, n. DespretE is said 10 have pro-
duced crystals of carbon having all the prop
critics Of the diamond-a result obtained BY
the long continued action ofthe galvsnic bat
terry.
Eg portion OF the church choir in the
Presbyterian Church Of Greenbush, L. L. re-
Gently objected to the congregation taking
part in the singing, as they got out of time.
The Church has decided that tb Q congreg alton
may sing
E The "Old folks" in Sandusky, Ohio.
revived their youthful propensities, the other
1ay' ana haa grand skating party on the
lay. skating Is recreation If the most
healthy character, and should be more in
dulged IN than it's.
REVOLT OF THE BACHELoRs On Sunday
evening, December 2Ist. the Rev. Mr. Par
indge, pastor of the Uniyersalist Society in
Essex, preached a sermon on the subject Of
mstTinOny Three of the single gentlemen
left the church in the midst Of the service
Salem Gazette
g The Providence Post states that Henry
Gardiner, sash and blind manufacturer, Of
that city, has been arrested on charge OF
forgery. Ii is ascertained that he has forged
the names Of several business men and firms
On paper TO the amount Of between S2O,0 600
and $50 600, now outstanding, and IL is be-
lieved that he has been In The business some
five or six years.
Coal VERSUS GoLD.-lt appears that the
coal extracted from the mines OfPennsylyapis Of
the last year has been equal TO the sum Of
forty millions Of dollars, which is well IN To
the Weld of the gold mines Of California. and
vet while we have heard little or nothing of
Pennsylvania coal, all the world have been
running crazy after California goli Shrevd
people those Pennsylvania Dutch.
II new city, by the name Of De Soto, In
expected 10 rear its walls and turrets, in q
short time, on the Louisiana shore Of the Mis-
sissippi river, Immediately opposite Vicks.
burg The property embraces the lands lying
around the Vicksburg, Shreveport and Texas
Railroad, and will open q field Of labor, aetiy-
ity and commercial enterprise, which viii In
short time make it the second city OF Lon.
isisna. IL is named in honor Of the discoyerer
OF the Father Of Waters
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CHINA, GLASS ANp QUxENs WARE

II. II. hlLLEh, SON q CO. N13fN
SS15 Importers direct from Liverpool iofh4G
M I'D Alexandria, beg leave 10 cali the at ~
Sss9 tention Of dealers, hotel keepers ard UE
Others OF Washington and Georgetown to their
stock OF GOODS, which, for extent and variety
wilt compare favorably with any establishment
in the Eastern cities.
The connection OF their senior partner with the
manufacturers Of Europe and the United States
FOR upwards OF 3O years, has given him advan-
tages In the purchase Of goods, equal If not supe
goods and prices will satisfy all pa,ties that pur
able terms
French China Dianer Sets, gilt and decorated
French China Dinner Sets, gold band and plain
white
French China Vases, Pitchers, Toilet Sets, &c.
French China Tea Sets, Cups and Saucers and
other articles OF Teaware
And Dinner Ware, separate from sets
India China Dinner Sets and separate articles al
ways on hand
White Granite Ware In every variety In sets and
separate from sets, as may be desired
Blue Printed or Liverpool Ware, the same
Common Edged, White and Rockingham Ware
in full supply
Gut, 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 up
by US can be transported by any mode without
breakage.
Fare by tie steamboats, from Washington 10
Alexandria, almost hourly, l2x cents each way
A quarter OF a dollar thus spent may save many
dollars. dec l.
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MAETELE.

NEW AND BEAUTIFUL STYLE
Manufactured from slate Stone, bI the
west Castieton Slate Com pany, ".
VNA E9E MANTELS ARE ENANELLED IN
IL imitation Of the richest and most eIpena!ve
EGYPTIAN, LISBON, VERD Antique,
PORPHYRY, PYRENEES, BKOCATELLA,
AGATE, SPANISH GALWAY, and other rare
and desirable MARBLES. The limitations are
go perfect that they Challenge the closest scrutiny
They Gfe so highly polished that they retain their
beauty much longer than marble are not injured
by smoke, coal gas, or acids, and can be sold
much cheaper than any others Ia market. Price
ranging from Sl25 20 Sl2
Architects, Builders and others are invited to
call and examine samples at No. 5l2 Seventh
str ct, doors below odd Fellows Hall, up
stairs. II. NJ HANSON,
Sc l9-ly Agent.
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THREE PIANOS Ar GREAT BARGAINS

THREE PIANOS AT GREAT BARGAINS
WE HAVE ONLY ONE PIANO LEFT AT
w $500, iron frame, rosewood case, and Wal
ranted.
One beautiful 7-octsves, round corners, Iron
frame, rosewood case Plano, worth 800, and
will De sold for $3.50
One Louis xiv style, nagnifcently carved
case, iron frame. rosewood Plano, worth $3.50
will be sold for 1925.
The two last named Pianos are made by Miller
Il CuItaz, Of Boston, are sold for no fault but
have been consigned to US, and we are Instructed
10 force them OF at great sacrifices In order 10
close up the years business Persons In want will
do well to call and examine item. They are
truly great bargains.
Also, always On hand, the largest stock Of
Pianos In this city, ranging from s2OO 10 sIOO1.
JOHN r ELLIS,
dec 20 303 Pa avenue, bet 9th and 10Th SITS
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JOHN Il. BUTHNANN,

Importer and Dealer in Wines, Brandies, &C.
Pssa arsnae, soEth side, bet AZ and6th sts.,
Has IN STORE VERY CHOICE AS
IL so'tment Of Champagne, in quarts and 2
pirts, Of the mos: desirable brands Il
Also, sparkling ), Peray, white and pink #6
MADEIRA, Sherry, Port, TeneriSe, Sicily. q
Rhine Wines, moselle; French Wines, red and
Scotch Whiskey, American Whisiev, Curacao,
Anisette; and Of bis own preparation Wild
Cherry Brandy, Blackberry Juice, stomach BH-
ters.
Havana Cigars dee lO-3t&w4m.
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BOOK BINDING,

CorSsy E'srsnth strsr asd Maryland apssss,
ssGr tks SmsthsoniGA IaSfltxtioH.
EDWARD LYCErE RESPECTFULLY IN
IL forms the subscribers to Browns Bible and
Shakespeare, now Just completed, that he Is pre-
pared 10 bind those works In superior style OF
elegance, strength and solidity, and upon much
more, PhiIsdel phia, or New York A letter ad-
dressed to him (per post) will enable him TO ex
hibit 10 tie subscribers specimens OF his style OF
binding. Every kind Of Book Binding neatly eI-
ecuted se17-6rn
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Proposals for Furnishing Marble and Msr-
BILE Work for the North Frent Of the Pat
ent Office Building.

DEPARTMENT OF THE fST fRroR !
Dece mbe' l6, 1855.
SEaLED PROPOSALS Wilt. BE RECEIVED
~ a this Der arr snt until the eighteenth day of
F.bruary next, ~ O'Clock noon, for furnishing
such Marble aud Ma'be Work a. may bs required
in the erection OF the north front vi the Patent Office
bIildng.
The bids must be in the form of the following
schedule, and clea'ly specifying The prices for
teral, hauling dressing, aud setting, including all
rhe machinery and OF respenses:
Schedule.
Cube stone, per superficial fO1I
Beds and bills, do do
Exua cube stone, per cubic iUOt
C,rnice in two beds, per supeIdeial foot
Blocking course, CO do
Fieze TO entab AZURE, do do
Archuave, do do
Drops 10 coruice, per lIGC al foot,
rriglyphs, each,
Caps of pilas tiers, Zach,
Channels Of base IN suI, per lIneal foot,
Marble tiling, per superficial lOd,
Window sillE, ID do
The maab,e must b similar In kind and quay
- tha. used IN the construction Of the and We
wings OF the b1ilfing specimens OF which will be
required To accompany the bids.
Each bid will state III what tim the work will be
completed, and nOe will b. considered from others
than those KnOwn 10 be Of The ie and hell. we'd 10
be fully competent 10 fulfil IN good Ia ia The Ob iga
tiOns tney propose IO sumo nd ssignmrnt OF
bid or eatract will b. recognised, unless ma is lih
| the approval Of the hea OF the Department.
Ninety per cent. Will be IA from 10 lime as
the wOTk progresses, upon The estimate Of the agent
Of the Deparlm mt IN cha &c thereof and ten per
cent. reserved until the ctmpi ton OF the con-
| tract aad acceptance Of The work by said agent
The Departn ut reserves 10 itself the righ 10 re-
ect or accept the opOs ais here by invte when 1t
De, ms the interest Of the United states rtqu es H.
a. well 4. 10 exclude the bids OF aHy person or per-
| SONS who IL las good reason 10 believe will not,
| from any cause, faithfully perform the contract.
Plans, specifications, and working drawings can
be- examined and othsrlnfoIn ion OBJ aimed, on ap-
| plic alton d, the Office Of the superintendent
The prOpo, ais which mist b: sent 10 this de-
IaumenI, idressed the eccreIa Of The lGlerior,
(endorsed Proposals for the erecnon of the north
front OF the Pa'ent Uffice building, will be opened
| Al O'CLOCK, y. M OF the lat cay named for re-
| ceiyns the am, McCLELLAND,
dec la2awtis Feb. Secretary Of The lntenor
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nR. DU?RIE's REMEDIES are the only
- etectual cure fer External or Internal Piles,
Saltrheun, Ring w oym, &c. They are unrIyal-
Led for purifying he blood.
50 cents per box O8ce rs Nassau street, New
York VIII be sent by mail
For sale by FORD BRO, corner Of llth ST
ts6 Penn avenue oc "
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SELLING OFF.
rLOAKS-CLOAKS!
~ SHAWLS-SHAWLS
HCSIERY-HUSlERY -
The subscriber Is determined to close out his
entire stock Of CLOAkS and SHAWLS by the
2Oth OF January, to accomplish which lie viii sell
OF at very small advance
His stock II Cloth Cioaks cannot be eaualIed
by any assortment elsewhere In this District
His Veivess are superb.
+. A. MCGEE,
dec 29-2Ot a44 Pa ave bet. Ipth and 18Th sts.
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TEE EVENING STAB,
Nj. SNYDER q SON Bank,r,.

ID STOCKS. BONDS, ard othes Securities,
receive Deposits, furnish Drafts, make Collec-
nons, and negotiates Time Paper.
LAND WARRANTS.
We are at all times buying and selling Land
Warrants, and will locate them, on commission,
Ia Nebraska and Minnesota Territorys, Wiscon-
sin, Iowa, and Missouri.
NJ SNYDSR Il SONS Bank,
dec ls-lu No 39S National Hotel Building.
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ANTHoaV BUCHLT,
U Il y 81 R T 4 K = z

saop and Ees;3enee 30. 303 P61n'a avenus,
so1th aids. bstweeo 9th and 10th ats.
EAVlN6 PROVIDED EImSkLF WI2R
az ELEGANT REARSE,
kho an necessary cOnye niences for sfTsxEEHsz1Ks
properly conducting hls business,
YOU'D respectfully inform the public that he In
toiiy prepared to fll ell orders entrusted TO him,
H!ne sLortes notice, and In the best manner.
OF sizes always on hand, which will be fer
sishet on the most reasonable terms
As heretofore, no pains will be spared to give
sniire satisfaction on all OCCASIONS
N.B.-Residlg on the nyemJzs. s,x.,. ,y.lI
be promptly attended to =, ali hour.
feb 7-ly
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If Adsm and Eve got married before thew
were a year old, aud the veteran Psrr buckIed
TO widow at l20, bachelors and spinsters
may wed at any age they like, and find shell
late
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Dysr OFFICE Dia ECTORY, OR BuSI.
Il ness Mans Guide 10 the Post ofnces IN the
49,. Ua,sS - D., WsstsrSin The IInI,, y, tae rost
the Ist July, 1855, with variety OF valuable in
formation on Postal A1airsj also, a comprehen-
sive codifcation Of the existing Postal Laws
Price 81 lust published, ana for sale, at
TAYLOR L. MAURY'S Bookstore,
dec IL near 9Th street
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w. q. mETZEROTf,

W. u. mETZEhOTI,
(SUccEssoR TO GEORGE HILBus)
Agent of Raven & Racon's and william
Willer's
e l. E B TED PIANOS
HAS ALWAYS ON HAND TIE LARGEST
l. stock OF PIANOS from Sl75 up to 81 600.
MELODEONS from S45 to $3.50,
GUITARS, VIOLINS, BRASS INSTRU-
MENTS, FLUTES. BANJOES, ACCORD
EONS, and SHEET MUSIC, cheaper than In
any house south Of New York
Music published and received every day.
Pianos for rent nov a-tf
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IUsf RECEIVED FROu THS PUB
y Itshers-A splendid View Of Old lndepend
encs Hal Philads. .phia. For sale cheap, framed
or otherwise, at JOHN WAONEh'S,
dec 2l.Im 2Ss Penn. avenue.
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T AXE WHirE FIsH.-RECElvEDT To-
IL day, lot OF new WHITE FIh, In beauti.
ful order, direct from the Lakes For ssle bv
KING & BURCHELL,
dec "a cor, 18TH st and Vermont avenue.
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C'Asr OFF CLOTHING BOUGHT And
~ sold al 76 Louisiana avenue, opposite the Hay
Market
WIN call for them by addressing as above
through Post Orace dec 2s.eolms
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GAS FgXFURES

- H. MILLER, SON & CO ALEXAN-
H. dria, Va, keep constantly on hand hand.
BRACKETS, sc from the celebrated factory OF
Cornelius & Baker, which they will guarantee tc
sell at the same prices charged to private pur.
chssers at the saerooms on Chestnut street, Phil.
adelphia Also, Drop-lights, Cut Glass and
decorated Paper Shades, in great variety.
Call and examine for yourselves. DEAL
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MARRIAGE or EMINENT PERSONS.
about to marry" who wish to know the proper
age, are referred to the following precedents