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Georgetown Advertisements.
A LA ARGE E ASSORTMENT OF FALL
=. GOODS, .E 80 =
At Usry Lor Prices 10 CASA Cxstonlsrs. o..
John n. SMOOT.

be- Il e.I JOHN III. SMOOT, -......
NO. ils s0VIa saSasfsS5 s5D1 on BBs9PaE c srArkr'
has received and now offering at very low prices to
I. FALL AND WINTER GOODS,
purchased IN Philadelphia and New York at the
large recent Auction Sales. and from the importers
TO
s m hs hsS g be
Best make of Black Silks ! 'I-'e.r g. ..
B BBaysdsre 1ss bs vsleH.ias z, q. and vsentis Robes
Satin fanconies. plain eoofs, ali wool, very supe-
nor goods, double width, at 7oc.
most desirable colors. including White and
Plain bssins; black, white "a. and ooIored. ra" '
Rich uaion Plaid Merinos, at 81 cts,
Pntsd MsSsu Dssne. SG good Sts x and Is
SO pieces, best styles, Ens.h Prints at laK cts.
Rich style Bonnet and Sasa Ribbons
yelyst ribbons and ringe Trimmlnss
sa snsel d1nss S2ss1 BSnasa BSnaS' In great variety
Chonie aud Cashmere scarfs ...-... ~ ..
Sack Flanneis, all cnlors .G-..fur.
White " is = american, WEIGH; and saxony do. ..,
os.s s EpS4es and Sisek cob%rs a Mef,nos s1sss'
Black Grape Wells and English Grapes
Long and square Black Thibst and Bay State
Ladies and Chihren's plaid wooden shawis, IN all
Hosiery of every description
, LADIES' Saxony and MeTIno Vests
with full supply oI housekeeping and domestic
Goods, OF the best makers.
oe9 = =. JOHN H. sMoOT.
NOTl h Having been Informed that GER
lain persons are in the habit Of collecting ard
gathering together the Bottles hch contain have
contained our beverages and putin. therein an art
Gle made 10y others than ourselves and then dispos
ngof suoh article the faith and credit ofour name
stamped on said Bottles all persons are hereby
notihed that such Bottles our property. and
not subject to SALE and that they delivered To our
customers only 70 be returned, and that it is our firm
intention to prosecute TO the utmost extent of the
law, any infringement of our rights the premises.
Army Il SHINN,
Union Bottling Depot 81 Green street.
SCI Georgetown. ID. G..
nU POINTS SGUNPOWDER.
am all times supplied with all the various kinds
of DU POINTS GUNPOWDER, and am prepared
TO supply the same quantity to parties wanting
on the most favorable terms.
w. ALBERT KING,
Agent for the District of Columbia,
No. s. High street,
NAV l2-n Intel. n StRfes Georg clown. ID. G..
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For Rent and Sale,

FOR RENT OR LEASE.-A large and commo
Il dious double HOUSE, with water gas, and
tath room, coach house. stabllns, and ornaments
garden The house rs elegantly furnished. aud in
the most central and desirable location. The house
will be leased. th the furniture for term of yea
TO good tenant, very reasonably. For particulars
22 Pa; avenue, between 9Th and 10th streets.
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DROGRESS IN THE FINE ARTS.
PAINTING AND PHeroGRAPHY COMBINED,
PHOTOG RAPHIC ORTRAITS,
In Oil CoIors, on Canvas,
MINIATURE OR SIZE OF LIFE.
g. WALKER

y. wALkEk'S
PORTRAIT AND PICTURE GALLERY,
Odeon Hall, corner "a ST. and Pennsy lvanla avenue.
8. WALKER has fitted up the above spacious
apartments at very great outlay OF capital thereby
plete and handsome IN the whole country. He has
large Gallery for free exhtbtton Of upward of 200
fine Oil Paintings, by some of the best ancient and
modern masters, to which he intends to add fresh
lmportatlons. =. WALKER has also fitted up COM
plete suit of rooms, with private robing apartments
FOR ladies. and purchased the finest possible instru
ments and engaged first class operative artist to
assist HIM IN the department for taking all kinds of
PHOTOGRAPHIC. .AMBROTYPE AND DA-
GUERREOTYPE PO r TRAITS, from the
smallest miniature TO Stze Of Iue.
8. WALKER. by combining the Photographic Pro-
with the art of Painting, Of which he has had
25 years experience, and whose specimens of life
size PORTRAITS may he seen In some of the first faml
lies of the CITY, as we'll as those xhIbted in his
Gallery, he will he able by the combination Of the
two, to produce portraits that have never been ex
celled for their fidelity and life like expression. Can
vas and boards prepared By himself expressly for
the purpose.
PaTtcular attention paid to the painting of Por-
traits. Miniature or lifesize, from small pictures of
dscsassd friends.
Photographs taken from corpses, or sick persons
taken at theu own residences, immediate notice.
Committees and classes taken in any number in
groups, and quantity OF copies from the sold
at reasonable charges.
Likenesses painted on Copper for Tomb Stones.
Valuable OH Paintings, and Old Family Portraits,
carefully back lined and restored to their original
freshness.
Ladies and gentlemen are respectfully solicited
entrance ~ stract. two doors from Pennsylvanis
" IL
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VNO RENT.-That new three story Bnck House
with back building, with bath room, gas, and ali
the modern convenIsnces, sItuated on street, be
tween SECOND and Third streets. Inquire of J. w.
ARNOLD. street between fhird and Four and
a-haf. = r. = oc l4-tf
TOR KENT.-My HOUSE on F street, between
l. 18th and 18th.
seSl-f w. r. PHILLIPS.
E'OR RENT-AI and sOinely Furnished HOUSE.
40. +6, northeast corner Of II and 10th streets
CONTAINING thirteen rOOs with gas fixtures bathIOg
room. &c For particulars apply on the premises, or
address Box 5i3, City Post Ofice. 22tf
EOR RENT.-One large PAR L.OR, with Bed
L rooms attached, suitable for a family or gentle
man and lady, with without Board. Also, several
other ooms, suitable for single gentlemen. A pply
at DIVERNOlS'S Hotel, Pa. avenue. .betweenl7th
ana lBf SITS. 80 '. &C q
EOR RENT.-Prof II. ". MUNDER having
L htted up his Hall In an elegant manner, which
renders u one ofthe prettest in this clty will
be rented upon moderate terms for SOlrees uppers
Dinners; or Promenade Concerts. Apply at the
Hail on Tuesday, Wednex exday, and Thursday even
IDgs from ia until ga O'Clock.
His School Is aOw open for the reception of pupils
on Tuesday and Thursday afternoon and evening.
O.
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DENTISTRY.
IL DR.. STEPHEN BAILY,
OFFICE No. l98 pennsylvania AVENUE, hS<S
Tkrts doors from l4fh Street. 1IID


DR. BAILY bess leave to inform the public that he
be at all hours. at his Office located as above
He feels assured that experience Of fifteen years.
variety Of dfcut ooses that he has treated sGceess
fully, will enable him to surmOunt any difficulty,
own experience confirming the opinion Of many men
eminent p The profession, and especially Drs HaJrls
csfd ali Inefcura preparatons ara for Ss Teeis also
oil Enamels, Gutta Peroha, India Rubber, aud Ce-
TEETH and that Porcsss mounted SS P.s
is the only reliable substance hGt be worn in the
American Dental Convention.
Although he natters himself from his long resi-
Known to his snd. and he Ses,
leave to refer them to the following adj.
-.,-... TESTIMONIALS:
From tho late Rector Of the Church of Epiphany of
Dr. STEPHEN BAnr 1 Dssl sir-I desire to s1 pres.
as
for me have been highly satisfactory hope that you
public that your sfill 50 Vel deserves: ~ ' '''
Washington, Aug. g. lass. j. ". " .FTRENoH.
From one of the Oldest firms In Baltimore, Messrs.
Having employ SssPss ssspSsn Bs; sG Surgeon Den
tist of Washington city, to execute for me an i'm
my entire Satisfaction, and IN view of the fact thai
one of tho most cd members of the Dental
perform the same work satisfactorily, It gives me
great pleasure TO express my entire confidence and
Bamofs siGa Gan 81 s s1o'fiifS axRMaNk AMI Boses
Extract froms note received from the late Hon. John
M. Clayton.
us. SENATE, Aug. 10, 1856.
The teeth you made for me work admirably moth
inE could be better. Very gIatsfully,
To those that seek relief from the maladies of the
teeth, can cheerfuly recommend DR.. s. Baily as a
superior Dentist; he made set of porcelain teeth
for one of my family and plugged several teeth for
myself and the work has AL stood well for more than
ten years. ROBERT T. NIXON.
Of the Va. Conf. of the NJ. 4. Church South.
Apnl 10. 1856. .... -... .
We, the undersigned, having had OCCASION to avail
ourselves of the professional skill OF Or. 3. Baiy,
Surgeon Dentist Of this city, having been cognlZ
ant of his operations families friends take
pIeasure in expressing admiration OF his artistic
skill, as well as of the uniformly satisfactory manner
in which he performs the most delicate and d1icult
operations in Dental Surgery and we respectfully re-
commend HIM to the confidence and patronage OF the
public. of which consider him eminently worthy.
THOMAS u. Waller, Architect u. 3. Capitol.
THoMAs MILLER, N. ID: Of Washington, ID. C..
Ms. LINCOLN. NJ. y, Of Washinston, d. G.
Jos. Fl. BRADLEY, Of Washington ID. G.
GEORGE WALTON, Elk Governor OF Florida.
WALTER LENox, E3- Mayor of Washington.
HxNRY BALDWIN, u. z. Patent Offioe,
&C WIsHT. Principal Rittenhouse Academy.
feb 2n IF ... ...
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MY STOCK OF BOOTS AND SHOES beins
lfl about the largest in this 9ity at this 96hn
time. and having been purchased before the
rise in Leather, oan be sold at about Is to q 4 IN
per cent. less than goods purchased at this'
time. Call and examine for yo9rselves,a at
. e. p. HOOVER'S,
tAu Irnn Hall. Pa het 9th and InTh .ss
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Stoves, &c.
nj C. WOODW ARDS
NlETROPOLITAN STOVE AND CRATE
FACTORY. r.E

NlETRoPoLIThhSSc ThhSScTsG8ylE TsT2yE AND CRATE
The Greatest Cooktng Stoues in ths United
have just received from Phade phia few of
the new R1sINe STAR, or double Oven Cooking
stove n decided improvement on the old Morning
Star patented 1857. / had them got up in Phadel
Rha this last summer, ex xclusivey 70, this market
They are very heavy and strong, and cast Of the
Cooking Utensils are made extra heavy. +. II.
Church, Esq, manufacturer.
have also, fHE LIBERTY STAR, made by Messrs.
Abbott Laurence OF the same place: THE LIGHT
STREET DoyILE OVEN Cook, made by Messrs.
very best AIR TIGHT FLAT-ToP CooKISe STOVES
that be found IN this any other ma rket some
OF which are the celebrated SUNRISE. IMPROVED
GLOBE, FLORA COok, NOBLE Cook, anu the BLUE
better Cooking Stove, to excel the above Stoves,
for roasting, baking, o. will give him 50 on each
one. Please call and examine them, II will cost you
nothing. and you will see all kinds and fOfts of
- c. wOODwARD's,
metropolitan Stove and Crate Factory,
No. Sls and SO Pa. ave. bet. ietl and iIth SITS.
BALCONY IN Front full of Stoves.
". b. As to the SEA SHELL FLAT Tor CooKINe
il has very appropriate name-SHKLL. Yes, shells
will burn out I'M few fires. II is good name for
tham-good for the makers. And as 70 the old Morn
ing Star. sold them last fall but will not sell them
again. They are as thin rs pastebOard. can prove
that the makers agent urged me, for almost day,
EaU; say ing that If | would take twenty -hye OF
them he would give ms the ex cusive agency ofthem
for fve years. told HIM would not have them at
any price. they are SO thniy made They are hand
We're not worth having. All the above can prove.
l7-H p. -
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THE SECRET INFIRMITIES OF Youth
Il AND MATIJRIrf
VIRGINIA AND OTHER PAPER MONEY
TAKEN AT PAR.
CLOTHING! TNG!-CLOTHING >
CHEAP CASH.


MONEY SAVED AND FAIR DEALING,
AT 322 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
LstpeeR 9th and I0fh STS.. az the "IaIE HoEse"
inst opened. a large stock OF READY MADE
Cl:oTHlNG. at the following low prices:
We can offer greater bargains IN Clothing than can
be obtained elsewhere In thus CITY. Owing to onr
building, We dId not lay stock Others did,
and we bought at great sscrifces. owing to the
state of the market
Heavy Winter OvercOsts. 50 90 to $40 %
Heavy Body Coats. 50tO 10 90
Black Cloth Goats. b. TO II 20
Mlnter-llned Cashmere Pants. 80 To 90
Winter-lined Cashmere Vests dou-
bic breasted. ed..-..............-... 25to 200
Boys Overcoats. s...-...-..-..>...... 2 75tO 500
Boys Jackets. | Soto 90
Woolen Pants. ....:-...-..-..-... | 25to ~
Having one of the largest and finest assortments
of CLOTHS and CASSIMERE- in this city we
are prepared to make Clothing to order at the short
est notice.
WALL, STEPHENS CO.,
n2 sd Pa ave, bet 9th and 10th SITS.
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II ID 3 X 1 N e.. .....
-. c. -W.OODwARp,s
METROPOLITAN STOVE AND a
CRATE FACTORY,S .Il1 -
No. 51s Pa. acsnHe, bst'ceeH l0th and ~
se S-eo3m llth streets, "
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Watches, JeWelry, &c.

WATCHES. JEwELRY. AND FANCY AR
w TICLES.
have on hard some of the best Gold and Silver
WATCHES, fine Gold JEwELRY IN q
Giles, &c. GS
Call and examine, at <.&k
.--.... J. .ROBINSON'S
&C Se-sm $40 Pa. av., oppo. Browns Hotel.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
~ CLOCKS!!-CLOCKS!!
A good BASS CLOCK for 81. Every stye Of
Clocks at J.. HOBINSON'S. ~
Also, Clock Materials, such as KEYS Balls Ell
Wires, Oils, Hands, DC. XII
Clocks to the trade at wholesale prices. Call zA5
and examine, at
J. ROBINSON'S,
oc 3 Pm $40 Pa. av., oppO. Browns Hotel.
BALTIMORE, WASHINGTON, AND vIR-
- gina Bank Notes taken at par for all kinds OF
rich and fashionable GOLD JEWELRY. fine
9 y and SILVER WATCHES, GOLD
CHAINS, SEALS, KEYS, LOCKETS, and al
| have Just received line assortment of new
prices.
Please oall at sss Penn. avenus. sign of the large
Spread Eagle.
se s0-tf .- II. o. HOOD.
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..ssi 5sz ,1l.4 Vie pew epidemic i. -.
~ 1eng DechAnan editor. ~saA
NJ - r. in this ci,y. =. ~
\ |, - G111&UA him. ths I'm ia
-eaa 49, a4oag - ..unuashsdp .i,S .a.ag~
.p'a'y ANA taking into couside ys,;Alls1a
t.cs thAt the dogstar reigna, there !. - 4
=. a.. nor,of' Siii result from the virsIss s'
Il ID J dssrs.. i 4. .,,,,,,. =, .,,I.
~ ~ s.esps shas ias.ssd q - -
HI f#. w ers % the right Of them,
r.Esers 70 the left Of them IA
Niegers VI front OF Them
ssM ossSss--niSgsSs bshiad--o,.-..
Ia n'k6ess ~ singers then thrT -,
ana higgsrs when taey aI4ep. Niece, sas.
beds, and niggGsasthe,r .sbjes IN y thei.
gers, niggers b the ore iaea---tba .ra. nix.
horrible phantom costin IaIly h.un,;r. pfetseas
desiihng their dersnrcG and d;so,dasa nd -
Our neighbor Of the REGISTER 4 -, Dfaiaa
worst OF ssNevcrs. For more H.. Ne
has the terrible afsiiction been 49,. = monsA
Asd'cai aid has been employed y Him.
grows worse daily. Ne has tr;.d ), ah--ke
ing enect OF lager time and arsin-h'. sooth.
hng Iftle negro face stares 4, H., grin
naHafA'ned glass, and he Gets i, g. O ths
."uu0er Ne has sought eoasoi.sis. ne
ysteross hOste"- butfce soouer - y M
the table before him than NJ f.ns;.H ~ -
erea orer with black wool. ana - aa Gov.
transform itself into grim M 80 80 slowly
Poor fellow! And especi.nv sooT African.
q the though., that should H. Nc Mortified
nim on he will lave a anal ss,,l., disease carp
Nth : black dew. rgh..-Ss Sans, 20 make
sucaa,an editos for he xorld, O1s not BE-
-
IIE Size o. NAx.-it ~ y ,.,.
genes, 49, - .Ae early age Of the world ~ :
and vs,a os - superior physical psoper,;..
m, III = greater size than At the pre.s,,
be h.a.-I iacts ahd circumstances which =.
ue Drought Forward on this suh;ec, .~.s -
show that the human ioem ~ ~. lenc =
seo, and that men o. the prescn, - ussenera-
y ZANE stature as at the beginning a. ~ =. ~
mus, all the remains OF the human hs,,1
oohes, and particularly the teeth. vL;nh' ne
oeen found unchanged in the mo., .,.s 80
arns and burial places, demonstrate th;s ss.1
clearly. The oldest coin in the world 4. yant
found ID the great pyramid OF Eeypt. .nd.a1
s.arcophagns hardly exceeds the size On ~, -
linary coffin, being six feet and half H.. VI
mat We are not degcnsrating from tbs -.
o. clvii'zatlon Is clear, because the save -
not exceed Us In height. %
TURNiSo rHE WoxrS Orr-Tha -
bachelor, who now occupies The W.;.n usy Oh
= salu 20 DC removing all the Postu istressss,
no e'a not throw up their Mira,
IaP ior nun last iall. More women have .lre.'
dy been removed from Office than bas ar aa-
~. oecu,, 80 during whole term of aarnin;..
tration. When Mr.. buchanan earn. ;r,.a amn
lnere we're about three hundred Pc7,mis,re..s.
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the GLoRiors uScxRrAiNrY oy ruS Law. +.
We understand suit has been commenced in
our District Court BY Joseph Webster 10 repos-
sess himself OF his old farm, consisting of 400
acres OF land lying about one mile west Of the
Old corporation limits Of this city, and il now
perhaps within the new city limits. The suit is
against Green Erskinc, OF St Louis. Itappears
fhsi Erskine held mortgage on the land, and
foreclosed on il without Webster's knowledge
when he was In California, Since Webster's re.
turn nc has had the whole matter Investigated
oy able counsel, who report fatal errors in the
proceedings OF Erskinc, and that Wcbsters title
y a. good ~ ever. A. both plaintiff and de-
PENDANT have plenty Of money, We wouldn,t
care II We we're their counsel n counsel in the
end generally get most Of the game"
The land in dispute is computed to be worth
HYo, 600. Miller Beck ass the attorneys for
Webster. s. ,s.as
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Republican Meeting. "a

At a meeting cfthe Republicans of Des Moines
county held at Marion Hall, Aug. Is, 1857,
Elisha Chamberlain was called to the chair, and
Is. Sunderland was appointed Secretary.
On motion, the following persons were ap--
pointed delegates to the State Convention to
be held at Iowa City, Aug. l9, 1858.
Elisha Chamberlin, Is. Sunderland, James
Putnam, Eitz Henry Warren, R. E. Arrick,
Henry Avery, Lemon Burk, Frederick Heizer,
J. Wilson Williams, A. Banta, j. W. Antrobus,
Geo. Huston, Josiah Luckey, D. W. Dudley,
j. +. Abrams, r. c. Kendall, W. Corsteir.
A. Kaiser, Geo. Bush, Robert McClung, c. W.
Bodeman, H. c. Ohrt, O. II. Schenck, S. L.
Sphinx, E. b. Rand, w. b. Harris, A. Harbach
NJ. H. Winton, A. T. Garthe.
On motion, Resolved, That the delegates have
power to fill vacancies.
ELISHA CRAMRERLiN, Chairman.
Is. SUNDERLAND, Secretary.
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The OsKALoosA SnoorISG CAsx.-Nr. Brown.
editor Of the Herald At Oskalcosa, Who shos
Mr.. Bowen, was examined before the Mayor,
and hound over iu the sum OF $4,000 70 appear
q the next term Of the District Court 10 an
swer TO the charge of maus,saghter. This vas
done with the consent, and We are informed q
the instance, OF his counsel, who. having no
doubt of his being discharged, preferred that
he should be acquitted by q iar,
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DunLxuaron, IOWA.


We40oa1ay. !. Auwuse il, le49,
- 1afars ~ lats election there uas . vssy
sseesssf6l oane played in this city BY the Lo.
-ae1bee lss1eea, - which they united upsn their
A.A tiskst Know Nsshings asd CstAoliss--
.Gfsouess ssssas of The sires,s and The ensire
IT. pepsIAtisa. They put Patrick Saith, .
dNy s'svse Police o6cer, on their ticket for
Coeeass, 70 tickle she Irish, and then lad him
dsesaasd b. thsir Knou Nothing allies. running
-sssr hundred behind the Loco6cco ticket il
Dari1agten alone. The ONCE IL nothing. an,sahts
- noshing, but the defeat shows shas . what
10 Bs6oss Tie elsction the Irish Peiics wsre dis
eAayed. Bet they were kept in very good
Aunor BY preuisss Of Investigation and re-
employment afservards!' On the other hand il
sss gives Ont that they never could or should
b employed again! Now We are anxious to
fnd out Who is cheated. If the Constitution
should be defeated, and Is consequence there
should be no further use for Irish votes the
present year, would this have any influence in
determining the NATTER
Ia the meantime, We hope to sec the party
hsld fast to it's lying promises.
q The Locofoco party has during the last
twenty years, assumed many shapes, and some
Of them very questionable. At one time We
find il ultra Democratic, with the sounding brass
and tinklng symbol Of equality to all men,
including the negro. We find it 10 Massachu-
aetts fusng with the Liberty party and placing
in the United States Senate the first do wn right
cut and out abolitionst that ever sat in that
boey. So also in Ohio, Governor Chase, as an
emancipationist, was elected by similar fusion
Latterly this party has been following out a
very different course, as every body knows,
and We see that in Ohio, at a recent State Con.
vension, il took grcund not only in favor of
Douglass and the line of policy which he is sup
posed to represent, bat went the length Of sus
taining By resolution the bred Scott decisioni-
so IL goes. This is the last phase of Locofoco--
ism. What will be its nexts
IL The Union Express have reduced the
tariff Of freigbts, as viii! be seen by their ad
vertisenentin another column Ogden 4 Copp
Agents
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A letter was received in New Orleans directed
to 1.-THE biggest tool in New Orleans The
Postmaster was absent, and on his re arm, one
Of the young clerks of the Office inforased him
OF the receipt OF the letter. "And what be.
came OF ii." inquired the Postmaster
Why" replied the clerk, ~ did not know
Who sss the higesst fool In New Orleans, and
- opened the letter myself" "Aad what did
You Ind 10 hs" inquired The festmsGer.---
F" Why" replied the clerk, " nothing bat the
~ords. thou art the man ="