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III letter from Amelia county, Virginia
states that an epidemic Is prevailing there which
has proved very fatal. 1t Is a mali nant form OF
dysentery.
III man named Yost, opposite Wheeling.
virginia, was very anxious TO whip another man
Dy The name OF ates. Alderman Wright fined
4 ost three dollars for hiS anxiety
IL lt has been estimsted by the timber-get-
ters or the South, that large pine sufficient for
the beams or spars OF a FIRST class shin reuuires
twoor three hundred years to grow
II Thursday afternoon last was the birthday
or the city Of Boston. On the 18th of S,.pie,nbe,
Two hundred and twenty years ago il was
ordered ny the Massachusetts fathers that hence
forth Trinountain should be called Boston.
IL The truest sentiment ever read AT a public
dinner was:
Hoops and tho Equator-Crinolne and the
tqulnoctIal Line, heaven bless ;etn The one
eneircles the earth and the other encircies the
heavens - ~
ID The last demonstration Of a very fast age
Is the following:
Yankee steps into a western Telegraph Office
ana inquiries how long IL Will take TO transmit a
message to Washington and receive a reply IL
answered 'ten Ininutes,' when lie leaves re-
marking II can't wait 80 long,
ID Mr.. GunneQle, box door keeper al the G,ie
" Theatre, and mail clerk in the Office oftbe
Bulletin newspaper in New Orleans, had been In
attendance at the Gaiety on Saturday night and
consequently didn't get home till late Mrs
Ounnegle, ON getting up on Sunday morning left
hlIn sleeping, with their infant daughter by his
side, and went to market On her return she WAS
norror-strcken to find that the infant had fallen
wall, aud was there suspended. with the bac K
part OF the head against the wall, its chin on the
bed post, the bed clothes slightly covering IN.
NOUN, ana all signs OF life gone
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ELEGA TCARP ETING

We have the pleasure of announcing to the citizens
OF Washington, Georg etOwn. A lex andria and enyi-
nIsh that we have just direct from Eu,one
the most extensive variety of superb goods in the
tentlon Is particularly invited to the following:
Elegant French Moquet heavy Velvet, in medal ons
9ie1auYiste designs and ooors, after the style OF
Elegsnt English Tourney heavy Velvet, i'm medal
lions, ruby, ground, centrs medallion, and Dor
Do. IN white ground, medallion and border In rich,
=, deep bright colors in contrast.
ground. green and bright flowers in contrast.
Also. same quality In double breadths, medaIlions ell
dominant on white ground, with others, when
. must De seen TO DO appreciated.
Also. so pieces rich and superior Velvet Carpetings
which we purchased at the late auctions so low
that we are now enabled to sell them for the same
goods are warranted, IN new sty los. and of supe-
rlOT quality In these bargains may be had.
Also. elegant Tapestry Brussels Carpetings In the
same patterns aud coiors with the above, and
same nanufactory.
Also. rich Medslllon Rugs, Oriental ditto. This Is
an entire new article from Smy rna, composed =
trey OF skins IN various coors. They are curl
To be hung on the walls Of draw ing rooms, Rugs
for Tapestry, and Brussels. Three ply, and In
gram CarPetIngs, IN great variety. Also, Mats
80 bales heavy Threeply Carpetings, in rich coors
and entirely now designs.
30 bs heavy double Ingram ditto, all entirely now
designs, rich colors and very cheap.
tcIe for offices dinin. ,oow. = superior ar-
Extra heavy aud rlch Twiiled and Plain Venetian
ELEGANT * sSs T.sPs and an g bo,s
Drusgets IN all widths, from 4 Of yard wide, for
steps, to 81, 10 T. l24, and 1914 for floors, very
Also. heavy F cit Carpstlngs. for chambers, dining
rooms, halls, &c in elegant Persian oolor..
bic in the Carpet business will be found at our rooms
No Market Space. and will DO sold at less CURES
Sc IL sweo CLAGETT 4 DODSON.
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Be POLITE.-It is said that George MeDufie,
OF South Carolina, was very polite even when
little boy. One evening he was holding lit
tie calf by the ears, while his mother mill ed the
COW, and gentleman passing by said, ''Good
evening my little son. -
George returned, Good evening, sir" with
such polite bow, that the gentleman noticed
him and said, why didn't you pull off your
hat, my little man.
George answered, eff you will get down and
you"
Georges politeness and shrewd remark were
the making of him. That gentleman said to his
mother, 'IO our son is a smart boy and if prop
erly trained, will make great man some day.
III You will permit me. will give George good
education, and give him a very fair start in the
world"
The mother thanked the gentleman for his
Kindness, and let him take charge of her son
George arose from his calls ears to the highest
rank IN the legal profession (; he was then sent
q 10 the State Legislature-thent to Compensation
made Governor Of South Carolina
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MYsTRRIoUs AND DIABOLICAL-We learn from
the Canandaigua Repository that Monday
morning last an attempt was made by some un.
known person to poison the family of Mr. Chris
tian Fisher, OF Gorham, which came near prov
Ing successful. II seems that the water in the
tsa-kettle, designed for the morning beverage
was observed to be whitsned with some foreiur
substance, which had been deposited in the YES
sci, unknown to any of the family II was emp.
tied and again filled the water the second time
appearing of a whitish color, was emptied again
and the kettle reflled; and without any suspicion
OF the poison IL still contained, was boiled and
used for tea al breakfast Soon after breakfast
me whole family, consisting of ten persons, were
seized with violent pains, vomiting and cramps
indicating the presence OF active poison. Doctor
simmons was Immediately sent for, and adj minis
Tered such anditoes as the case seemed TO require
Upon subsequent analysis OF the water contain.
ed In the kettle, Is was found 10 be strong ly i'm.
pregnated with arsenic, leaving inference thai
IL had been put in for the most diaboIical puTpos4
The family, with the exception Of Ms Fisher
are recovering. Mrs. +. remains in feeble con
dltiOn and fears entertained that her case NAV
prove a serious one
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ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

BROWNS HOTEL.-Jno Brown. NY. Hon
James Hall and son. q; ID Walton Va. n NM
re ana son, Ind Stone, Ala . stone do;
IF Thomas. sc; Mrs Custis and son NC: l.
Phelps, do Warner, Va l. GeIger. Pa; j
Nennlng, sc; Towenstein Va: r. Harrison
La w Richmond, RI; Hunt do; Asa or.
@; b Buck, Nd; Hon c Faulkner Va: ] p
Murray, Tenn; Hon u Burnett XIV; w Martin
90: Cochran and lady; Ala; q B Wa,erhouse;
Ny; Mrs CarTess and child GA: r a N,ns
ana LADY, Sc l. Cox and lady, La Miss Cox
La James Fulton, Pa; Alexander Bell Md
Jarrett Ma: Il w Armistead do; Miss phil.
Ups, do; Miss Burton, do; L. Michel, sc; ] M
Hayes and lady, Va; Miss 3 r. Goode. do Miss
NJ T. Oliver, do; Miss NJ A Simpson. do. Ia. =
HARDY, do; q w Oliver, do; X Carter, Mas: s
Caldwell, Pa; q w Shipley Ind
WlLLARDS' HOTEL IT Hildebrand. Va g.
Miss Blanchard, Mrs Chase, Ohio; p q Mad
M Brani; Mo; T Eppes, Fla; VI How,
ell and family, Penn'a; KoEn and fsuiIa Nj.
w hite, DIR Kohn, La; l. w IayyIer and tsIniir
Ala; Lowry, + p Calhoun, Min: w ri Dir1 ,
inlck, "a; w Webb, v Yk; A = Wad,wortb
u q Tourne, o; c Sherman. Teas: r n
Somerv,lle, Ala Anger, j.: and lady, Va; Mr..
Lieut. Br.ese, USN; b Wirt. X PIes,on ID,
Fowler, w Hoyt, NH; c freeman, Ala. q
Digges, Shelly Clark, Md; NJ MaIIIen,s M W
Poisson, Wa; w Taylor, Z v; Can't Hnn,sr
N.Y. II Isaac, Va; Jne w Nicholson, NIB.
LAKEWOOD HOUSE &C Cooper. pa. e.
Harris, Md; Mccoy, Tex; ID = Nc Dermot.
do; w Foster, Pa; + Muskill La: G. + stu
dign, Pa; r mcfarland and LADY, do: G ~
Kramer, Md; @ Hurd, Tex; W SAVIOR, Va. B
Plowdenj e w Carpenter, NJ; ID GREEN Md:
Harris and lady, Ill; Kelly O; G. L. Bar
I1u, N.Y. Bien, do; 4 williaH, Ga: y :
thompson, do W Carr, NY
WASHINGTON HOUSE.-w Cushing. n
M nshs", HendTK. SC; r. = Johnson "a;
r Z B-iler, Ark oH'''
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NEW AND IMPORTANT SCHEDULE.
FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST.
-

RlLTIM0Rs AND OHIO RAILROAD.
-; Inc recent EXTENSION and Improvement OF lead
which highly important adrsnssss 20 % tss Js
y hnf TX FkHSss s 5Pa:
GG:s 81 tStSGSs }oS
from Camden Station, baltimore, at 7 A. .,(eTcept
sunday stops q way stations and arrives at Cum
s:oSSpd.TssMAIL TRAIN .,.r.. SUNDAY s1
cepsed) ats 81 A. NJ and arrives at w heelIng At Is
trains for Columbus CINCINNATI. polls Lou
. ,, Ch,csso. St LOUIS &e and AZ same place
CIsyelsnd Road, and also at Parkersburg with Ma
EkPREss TRh leaves da apd at G SIS oor
meeting az Benwood at A. NJ. with express trains
hour. from Bsti%ois and SouTs f HsT' Washing H
Ioad. for c5ilIiooihe. Cincinnati ETC. These trains
LOUIS, and at Cincinnati with the Great OHIO and
MISSISSIPPI Express for Louisville. Caro- and ST.
Louis through To St Louis an less than II hours from
Baltimore BY this train the sins to al the central
and southern places IN the Yves, much less, while
the shortest Of other routes. From She W. tines
rns a. ss are equally sOse Yd ar
GR e6dTssass fGsItfa .a e 70 :, points.
PASSENGERS from Baltimore or Washington may
s,,% ,hs en, d road o. daylight BY taking Morn
land, and resumlng next morning by WhselIng 40
conmodati1n train. leaving Cumberland az and
FOX WAY PASSENG GERS.
The Cumberland Accommodation Train AZ A. M. q,
WI stop at al stations east Of Cumberland aud the
WheelIng Accommodation at all Stations beyond
Cumberland going West. Esstwarsly, the Mai
iraln leaves w heeIng st $50 A. NJ :, and Accommo-
daton leaves Cumberland at 9, reaching Baltimore
ON THf NORTHWESTERN VIRGINIA
BRANCH. between Grafton and Partersburs vay
passengers VIII take the Express westwardly and
the Mail ssstwardy.
The FREDERICK TRAIN starts st4P.
st"PPins az way stations. Leaves Frederick 81 a.I5
A. NJ, arriving az baltimore II noon.
The EiLICOTF'S MILL TRAIN leaves at 545
A. NJ, aud BIS Z. Nj. Leaves Eihoott's Mills at =
A: NJ and T.. NJ. except Sunday.
FOX WASHINGTON AND THE SOUTH.
Leave Baltimore for Washngt ton at as and BIS
Al sand Sis y. Nj. On Sundays at AIS A. NJ,
Leave Washing ton for Baltimore At and 80 A,
NJ and Sand 40 II. vi. On Sundays at IA. NJ, and
in y. NJ only.
The first and fourth train. from Baltimore and the
second and fourth trains from Washington, will be
express maii trans. stopping only at Washing ton
Junction and Annapolis Junction.
The al5 and SIS trans from Baltimore and the 20
and ~ trans from Washington connect with the
trains from Annsp polls.
For tickets, information, fare. &C., apply To J. r.
ENGLAND, Agent, at the Ticket office, Camden
Stallion. WIN. =. WOODSIDE,
jy I3tf Master OF TRANSPORTATION. Baltimore.
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STAPLE FALL GOODS.

JOHN III. SMOOT,
No. ll9 8. side Bridge st., Grorgstotcn, ID. O.,
has recoved and offers to customers, assortment
OF goods adapted to the early Fall demands, consist
ing OF the following, viz:
Plain Black Silks, OF the best makes
Plain Modes and bright oOlored Muslin Delaines
Rich fall styles Muslin Delanes, at IS cents
Rich English and American Prints, IN great variety
fast colorsD
New York, English, Bates Mills, all Wool and
other heavier makes Shifting Cottons
Richardson's and Chaine's celebrated makes OF
IRISH Linens
Black aud white Check Cashmeres. for busters
Single and double width LupIn's Black Mouslin De-
lanes
White. X Ell, and Yellow Flsnnels
Casslmeres, Sattinets. and Kentucky Jeans
Shlrtng Prints, striped and dotted
Ladies and Misses Cotton Hose, all kinds
Gents. and Boys half do
ladies' and G ents Linen Cambria Handk'fs
Rich, new style Bonnet Ribbons
w hIte Brl lants, CambrIcs and Muslins
Table Cloths, Damasks snd Napkins
Linen and Cotton Sheetngs and Towellinzs
OsnabuTg Calicos and Z aid Cottons
Heavy Brown Sheetings, Drills, and fine brown
ShITtings
With OF her seasonable Goods, which will lie sold
low 10 cash or prompt customers.
% tF H. =
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EVENING STAR.
To A GINNY-FOwL.
That comes and squawks under ms winder
Periodikly and makes him mad exceed
fnRly.

That comes and sauawks under his winder
periodikIy and makes him mad exceed
mgly.
You mIssubls, speckied crItter, you!
what'n thunder re squawkIng about!
Does any thing hurt you bad! Or do you squavk
That way in GInny, where you come from.
What'n mischief do you pull your homely head
Out'n from under your wing and squawk for!
What's under your wing to make you sQuavk,
You sDeckled swine of beTd.
Sometime offensive, recken, elsewIse
you'd keep II there, for 10 looks better hid
What do you get on the fence and squawk for,
Do you see any think alarmlnk, YOU white-giIIed
Speck led fsatherGd squaw king fool!
How do you . pose a fell er can read or rite
Or sleep, or live. you dIscordant, old, busted
Brass. French horn, with all KEYS open
And the mouth piece cracked
i wish could plzen you, you eyerlastin' perpstuaI
- squavklI machine!
W nat re- you thinking about !-home p
\ on rascally epItome of Ginny war gong,
congo tum -tuin and conch shell,
And down-east village brass b. nd,
NY up! you speck ed parody OF a machine shop!
Do you mink that's music, you outraged vocal
atrOcIty,
GU boiler MAKERS exacerbated echo
J GU squswklng abstract of PandemOnium,
Do you think Teller afford to furnish boOtjacks
And 50 forth to chunk you with daily, dog you
Maybe you think Its funny, you speoklsd pagan OF
African ex traction! - .
liz your squawking sass? or are you 'feard of me,
say.
You -throated, sheet iron Iunged elimination
OF foul creation Here's my blackln' brush at you
X. n. PEPPER.
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BANKING HOUSE Of gu,,pp pv oryrv.

DHrosIIs.- Deposits received and Checks paid
without charge. Drafts on the northern seaboard
cities received on Deposit at par and Eek change on
saIs Tes urrlSned to dep9sltoIs WITHOUT charge
on Deposits at such rates may be agreed upon.
na DEPOSITS II viRsIMIt AND HNcuRRENT, MoSkY.
ceved to be checked for pay able in same funds or in
DIscouSTs.-Nofes, Drafts, and Bills Of Exc change
and Securities, at the market rate.
LETTERS OF CRxDIT-Lstters of Credit will be
United States, on Deposit Of Mensy or Cestsrss
ss II Money .
TRAVELLING Bills or ExcHANeH.-Trsvelers will
be furnished with drafts in such sums may be de-
sired negotiable In the different Cities Of the Union.
LAND AND EUROPK.-Bllls of Exohangs and Letters
OF Credit on England ireland and Europe, furnished
At fns massst rate for in sums t3 suit
bought in the different Cities at cCm,nssio Of az
reserve the right call for deposit Of 10 pr cent on
graph.
City, And State Bonds can be placed In hands for
nsg9tataon either N tbs country or Europe Rail
GIs Ss t Ss' Th Bos
mark rates. All Warrants sold By US sre ssayaa-
tssd IN every respect.
Land Warrant quotations reg ularly furnished IL re-
Warrants will be forwarded to Western Houses on
orders or sent for sale on commission TO responsible
REAL Estate AND INsuRANcxs.- Real Estate
bought and sold, and Insurances effected.
CLAIMS ON UNITED STATEs, CsURr OF CLAIMS,
CoNsREss;-Claims on the United States, before the
Court of Claims or Congress, intrusted u.s. will be
by prompt c eaa CHI a sRSTfHERs
Jan n Opposite the Treasury.
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Miscellaneous.
NEW FALL AND WINTER GOODS FOR
~ GENTLEMEN.

4LSO, SOMETHING FOR THE LADIES.
II. }. STEER, MERCHANT TAILOR, No. 438 7th
street, washington, rs now ready to exhibit. "A
has now all and Winter Goods
Gentlemen will please call early and select Nd
choice styles. M
In the making up and the trimming OF all
work sold at my store. guaranty superior style
and ample satisfaction to the purchaser. .
The advertiser, having the agency Tor the sale OF
Machines, would confidently recommend them to
the ladies', and to all others engaged In msking up
ladies' and chdren's Clothing. and in Shirt-making
as bey ond all controversy superior to any other in
existence. Full instructions are gwen, and entire
operator.
Ladies in want of . really good Sewing Machine
selves. Sc e-2awSW
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NEW GROCERY, WINE, AND


The subscriber begs to inform his friends and the
public, that he has opened NEW STORE, corner
Of 18th street and Louisiana avenue, where he in
tends TO keep constantly on hand large and varied
assortment OF Foreign and Domestic WINES. LII
QUORS, CIGARS, and FINE GROCERIES,
consisting OF Fine Teas, Sugar, Coffee Flour, Soap,
Olives, RalsIns, Figs. SardInes, Anchovies, Otard,
Marrett Co., Pinet CO., and Col. Chabard's
Brandles in GASES, demljohns, and casks. Old ia
males Rum, shoTries, Madeira, Port Of various de
scriptons, IT. Julien Claret, Chateaux Margaux in
cases, Chs mpagne Cider, Brandy Fruits, Reynod' 9
Edinburgh Ale, Anuisette, Marasohino, Curacao.
Absynthe, Champagne, and q large and varied de-
scrlption Of Havana Cigars.
Also, Stoughton Bitters, and Fever and Aeue
Btters, Porter, Ale, and Cider.
Families are particularly invited to call and exam
Inc the gtock before purchasing elsewhere. Mem
bers of Congress are also informed that their orders
residences At the shortest notice.
A general assortment of fine Havana Cigars i'm
ported direct by the subscriber. at wholesale and re-
tai.
Canal Boats supplied on reasonable terms, and
produce tax On in exchange.
tevy's Old Whisky, constantly on hand, of ls4e
Country orders punctually attended to, and couu-
try produce Of all descriptions received consign-
ment. JONAS =. LEVY,
Je8u No. aS Twelfth street,
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WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED THE FOL-
w lowing Goods which we are prepared to sell at
a small advance OF cost for cash
very large variety Of Turner Bros. celebrated
LlQuors,viZ:
Turner'S Ginger Wine, an excellent remedy for
Dyspepsia
Blackberry Brandy, certain care for Diarrhea and
Dysentery
Claret, Madeira. Sherry, and Sweet Malaga Wines.
all Of superior quality
Raspberry, Strawbefry, Ginger, and Cherry Bran
dies, all Of fine havOTs, prepared from the pure
juice Of the fruit
Rose, Cinnamon, Annis, and PEPPERMINT Cordials
Curacoa, Absinthe, Essence Of PepperHent
Extract OF Sarsaparllla, StoughtOn Bitters
Forest Vine Btters.
We have also on hand. supply Of DIR. Wheeler's
Celebrated Sherry Wine Bitters, splendid article.
In addit ion to the above, we have at all times a
large supply of the following named stock Of Malt
Liquors, being the only Liquors of the kind i'm the
District, and which cannot fs in giving satisfaction
To al who use them: Philadelphia Xxx, Burton and
xxx Pale Ale, Philadelphia Brown Stout, X X Por
ter. and a fine article of Lager Beer.
As usual, supply OF Mineral Water, Cider, 4 O.,
On hand. Army Il SHINN,
Je8 81 Green street. GeoTs stown.
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From all OF which we are prepared to furnish for
any sized room, hall or passage. To save trouble
We have msn who will be sent at any hour IN he
CITY or tjeorgetewn and take accurate diagrams. by
which the Olcioths sold will ht.
Also, an extensive and elegant stock OF Table and
Stair Olloloths and Oilcloth Table Covers in cen-
tres and borders the cOlors OF which are entirely
new and In great variety, all at unusually low
prices.
Also, an extensive stock Of elegant Tran, parent
Shades, for windows, some in green and gold, GRIM
son and gold, blue aud gold, and ruby and gold. The
colors.ln these represent velvet most accurately,
Also, great variety in all silt borders, and some
IN dark tints and pretty mellow colors, for dark
the light IN chamhers. With all the necessary fix
lures for hanging aud working shades.
sc l4-Sw CLAGETT DODSON,
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V,ALL STYLE FOR 1857.

Now ready at STINEMETZ'S IS PennsylyaDis
avenue, near the corner of Thir-
teenth. the most popular Fall STYLES
of Dress, or MoleskIn HATS, to
winch he invites particular attention. a.
Having established the Dash sys- =
TEN, and finding il to work well, he 8
will continue to make n discount ofOk n
1873 per cent. upon the actual market ~
price, making the hat sold for 81 land
not unfr5quenty for S5) for the low price Of $3.50;
slight variation in quality for S. and for S4-5o
good assoriment to of FEIT HATS, CAPS. 10.
always on hand, B. III. STlNEMETX,
aug 2I-tf 2S Penn ave near Isl etreet.
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PROPOSED DATES OF SAILING.

For freight or passage, apply to
EDWARD X. COLLINS, No. S., Wall street,
New lorx.
BROWN, SHIPLEYA CO., Liverpool.
Fnars, London.
y; q. WAINWRIGHT CO., Paris.
The owners OF these ships will rot be accountable
for gold, silver, bullion, speoe jewelry pTecIous
stones or metals, unless bills OF lsdins are signed
therefor and the value thereof expressed therein.
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THE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL
& Tss Shis. eOnposins tAt' 4ffX

These ships having been built by contract pressy
Tor the Government service every has been
In their construction, as also IN their engines, TO IN
sure etrengt IN aud speed, and their accommodations
for passengers uneouailed for elegance and oom-
fort.
Prioe OF psssase from New Work 10 Liverpool, In
hrst Cabin S0; second do, CTS: elusive use OF
extra sue state rooms, g S25. From Liverpool TO
New } ork, 81 and 20 guneas. An ex perienced Sur
wateT-tight bulk heads.
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GREAT INDUCEMENTS OFFERED FOR
~ CASH

II. Sc MKEN, JHwKLRR,
offers at greatly reduced prices FOR CASH the fol-
lowing arfIcles
Gold Hunting English Patent Levers. full jew eied
from soup.
Gold HuntIng Detach do, full ieweled from &ss I'D
Gold Ladies' Watches, full jeweled Ia variety, SlS
All Watches are guaranteed for IL months.
Gold Guard, Fob and Vest Chains, az whole sale
PIloesj all klnds Of Fine yeweLy. such as bracelets
Pms, Ear ngs, ings Shirt Buttons. Seals, Lock
cts, Pencils, etc embracing Diamond. Pearl, Coras,
Sa,ieos, Mosalcs etc, IT astonishing low prices.
Pure Silver Ware-Spoons, Forks, and all kind of
fancy Silver Ware-loipsr than over offered before
Silver, plated Ware-such rs Spoons, Forks, Cas-
Tors Cake aud Card Baskets, Butter Coolers, etc,
VI he sold ar DlGnHfdciHTtrS pFIc,S.
IL Oar main object IN Offering such Inducements
rs: 10 reduce our present large stock for ready
cash, contemplating some GItsTdti0a an orr Lusi-
ness.
Persons IN want Of anything in our line are invited
10 Ca "; we shall take pleasure convincing them
that sucn opportunities of purchasing fine goods at
such reductions are seldom Or cred. an goods
rantcd as represented. III. SEMKEN
aug Is $50 Pennsylvana avenue.
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TOBACCO IN COSSECTICUT.- The farmers IN
this vicinity, commenced cutting the most for
ward OF their pieces Of tobacco last week Some
or the more backward pieces, however need
eight or ten days more of warm weather to per-
fsct them. The slight touch of a frost which
was apparent Monday morning, and the cool al
or the day, has alarmed some OF the producers,
and they have gone to work vigorously We I'M
derstdnd they are cutting smartly In South Wind
sor, to-day. An unprecedented breadth ha. been
sown OF tobacco In Hartford county, this year ::
and the crop generally looks very welI-Haftfo,d
TimSS.
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THE DE BURG EXCELSIOR.

The subscriber. for Tn FIRST time, would offer this
1avorbly known f.rtIiIZer a desIderatum to the
Farmers, and is able to supply the present demand
with superior article, prepared especially for the
wheat crop This is Mr. DE Burg's best, and can be
Farmers who have not used 1t are invited TO make
a trial as also OF GIlman's AmmOniated Guano,
which sell at his price at my Central Guano DE pot
5l9 9TH street, Washington.
EDWARD p. SIMPSON,
Sc ln-ow Successor of Fitzbuxh Coyie