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Des Arc citizen., 1859-01-28

VI N15- We call attention to the card in our Columns to day, of Dr. l.: H. DoRPHLEy, den tal surgeon. He can at all times be found at the Jackson House, where he will be pleased fo meet those wishing anything done in his line Any that may wish his services ne Will Attend to at their residences, until sulta- be arrangements, otherwise are made, Par ticular arattention paid to the plugging, &c., of children's teeth We recommend him to the cltizens of Des Arc and vicinity.
Des Arc citizen., 1859-01-28
FOR S ALEi M

WYE offer for sale, the following de- w scribed Land, viz:
 N. E. of sec. 30, T. N, K. W, 16o acres, lying in Pulaski county.
 N. W. sec. 10, T. N, R. i3 w, l60 acres, lying in Conway county.
 s. w. ! sec. 4, T. ION, R. 5 w. 160 acres. NE sec. IT, T. 16 N, R.5 W, l60 acres. E NE. sec. p, T. 10 N, K. w, l6o acres, lying in Jackson county. 8 N. w. sec. q. T. N, R. 5 w, 160 acres. S. W. l sec. TT. eN F. 8 w, 16o acres, lying in White county. x. .
 G5y- The above Land we will sell on very reasonable terms. Persons wishing to buy, will apply in person or by letter to us at Des Arc, Arkansas.
 oct9-tf. FIRTH x &JACksoN.
Des Arc citizen., 1859-01-28

TIE SEARcy EAGLE-WEsr POINT, &o - Neighbor Hicks of the '.Searcy Eagle" takes qs to task for daring to suggest to our west Point friends, that they hold public meeting and offer to build decent Court House if the Bounty seat is removed there from Searcy. We are informed that :. West Point does not belong to Des Arc, nor to the Cltlzen," that our language is '' unequivocal'' and the words 'impertinent" .'meddlesome," "ssmixture of enyy,n &c., are used wish sort of Jeremy Riddle freedom, that hardly becomes one who is "clothed with little brief authority" q q West Point was our first home in Arkansas -her people are our friends, and not year since neighbor Hicks agreed with us that It was THE TOWN of the county. As we are ac- Glsed of dreaming, we'll reply to that '' freak of the imagina ton'', by prophecying But few years will elapse before the road from Searcy will find the editor of the Eagle" vending his way to West Point-perchance mounted upon a two-wheeed vehicle, driving tandem with bag and baggage, exclaiming at the top of his voice, ''Ho FOR WEST POINT! the commercial emporium of White county" & West Point does not belong to Searcy or the sEagle"--true, she has not her growth-bnt From our knowledge of her citizens, they town zthe heritage upon which they dwell," and need not the fostering care of one who
 3 ---''Is perfect knowledge box
 An oracle to great and sma'
 And fifty LAw-PLEAs he has lost;
 He is sac weel acquaint wi' aw.''
 If it would suit the editor of the "Eagle, ,'' We have no doubt but that the citizens of West Point would hold meeting, and call Apon him to address them touching the superb ority of their location over Searcy, for the Capital of the State. CUP, WEST POINT AND FALL UPON THE EDITOR OF THE EAGLE P' Provided, always,h willrepeat the sentiments Ae entertained a year since in reference to the glorious future of your prosperous and thriving town. But. perhaps, the editor of the "Eagle'' would refuse the call, upon the principle that
 The honor is overpaid, Qit,f
 When he that did the act is commentator"
Des Arc citizen., 1859-01-28

sy- J. " Dorr, General .advertising .agent, .NeD Orledr,s La., IS our duly sathoriSet agent tn that city.
 eag- Extra copies of the CITIZEN, I Five Cents each, or Fifty Gents per dozen.
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1T Is QUTTEa common observation that copsunn
ton Is the chief curse of this climate proving
9ld ana ouns, and scattering widely its shafts f
uesuuc.lon. But All who have ever Travelled thro'
tne south and West, or, indeed. through any por-
Ion OF the Interior OF the country, Vt have no
tlced that there q disease far more nrevaIeDt
among Americans than consumption. DAY after
DAY they are alternately shaking as with nervous
ht. or rendered deIriouS with fever Most of them
lind an earty grave. No ons who has ever sen or
experienced this disease fail to perceive that
dscoverer OF remedy for this evil Inu st and should
ne considered public benefactOr, and Dr. j. Hos
f-tters Blters rs remedy, we know from personal
tra!.
FOR sale by Druggists and dealers generally, ev-
erywhere. An l5.eo9t
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fal LAfIsf IEES by iFIIeIIIE
PROPOSAL. for On. N.x ,,,.-.1.

NV YORK, August 18th. Atlan,ic I'll.
grapn company have issued an invitation % In
Neftors, patentees and manufacture, "a ..s ~ III
rlne cables to come forward as soon A. nc..;I.l.
win specimens and plans Of cables suitable IN,
ocean service, to be submitted 10 the companv ~,
examination testing, and experiment
!nu.iness, In whatever country residing; the Oh
~ ocing to get the very best cable that can n.
uceu. All communications 10 be addressed
- Ola pslary 81 the Society, George Saward,
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Congregational Nomina,io,.

rs n, i.oUis, Aug le.-The Kansas D.ro.,,,,.
I territorial Convention at Topeka pom,ns,'S y
w johnson for Congress "oi'"S'ed >
Hotis' Aug. ls-Tbe Salt Lake mail
Ietcncu AchlSon Yesterday. Capt Hooper form
cry Secretary Of the Territory Of Utah, ia, -.
hoihlheisd Tor Congress. vice WIN Bernbe,..I
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New York 1Iark.ts.

NEw YORK, Aug .I9.-Flour closed higher State
sf.lOae 10; Ohio 81 65aS5 IS; Southern I'M
changed at ~ J0aS5- Wheat closed firm; South
ern red 81 p; do white 81 4Oasl ~ Corn closed
higher; new mixed &c; round yellow Sic Pro-
visions closed quiet. Pork closed quiei-mess
SD Sae 1873 Lard closed quiet at lOSalIc.
w Risky is steady at 26c
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American Norman Sc.ooI C..,,

ScbooI Ep., Aug 1.-THE American Norman
nnmber - Ss sInllon met here to-day. A large
r r OF TIE Union. Professor PhelnS 81 ~.
80 me President An intcrrstinr Al rrss,o.
Ron,Ip lS1e on the mode Of teaching a. Gov
Jsct Of education 'uoe on Tue sub
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BaItimare nlnrk1t..

BALTIMORE, Aug. l9.-Flour closed dull: How.
ard street - y Wheat closed firm; sales Of 10.
COZ bushels; white 81 l5ssI -; red 81 IOai -
Corn closed firm and unchanged sales Of white
AZ 1da1S; yellow Sia76c. Provisions closed I'M
changed but active; bacon sides 9Aa9E; mess
pork SI5.25. Whisky closed firm. az 21kc
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FINANCIAL.

NEW YORK, Aug. i9y-Tbe money market is
easier for exchange On Londoa and State stoI ks
Chicago and Rock Island 627.; Illinois Central
shares 65; New York Central -; Panama Railrasd
us; Cleveland and Toledo ~ = Cialena and Chi
caEo 65as; Erie abroad S; Reading %; Pacific
Mail Co. =; Missouri 6's - y; Vsrginia SIS aSE
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AccIDENT.-The numerous friends Of Rev Jo-
siah Warden, in this city, will be pained by the
Information that he has met with an accident
which deprives his charge at Frederick, Md, of
his able services for the present While at wf,I K
in his garden with pruning-hook, he cut = i'm
self badly on the thigh
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DIED.,

On Thursday, tho 1ath instant at the residence Of
her father, MARY ELLEN, second daughter OF
Walter aid Eleanor Linkins, in the 18th year OF her
age. ..-..r. =
The friends Of the family are respectfully invited
to attend her funeral from the residence Of her
father, on street. between slst and I'd Streets on
sunday, 2ist instant, at o'clock, without further
In this city, the I8th instant, after 9. painful
THEFT, formerly OF IT. Mary's coupty. Md,
but Tor the last thirty years resident of this CIT,
aged ahout 20 years. $50. ...--fI.T TTTfUs
Her funeral will take place Saturday morning.. NJ
le's O'Clock from st. Peters Church, Capitol Hill.
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By A. GREEN, Auctioneer.

By a. GREEN, Auctioneer
VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS AT AUC-
TIoN.-i shall, on MONDAY next, the 2ist dav
OF August, at O'Clock M, on the premises, otter
at pubic sale four Building Lots on south b street
commencing at the corner of 9Th street west being
portions OF Lots numbered nine seven 20 ami 7)
IN Square numbers 3; also, two Lots on said 3ih
street, fronting IA by !a feet deep. The Lots on
south street front the lnstltut grounds over
looking the city. No position could be move desi-
gable Tor private residence. The corner lot is AN
'front.' all of the depth Of 10 feet The lets on St
will first be offered.
1t IS hardly necessary tn say anything in com
mendatIOn of these lots al ground, as persons are
generally familiar with the advantages of such a
location.
The terms upon which the lots will be sold are |:
One fJurth cash, within davs after sale; the re
malGdsT be paid an u. II. IL, aud u months, by
notes hearing interest secured by ED Of trust.
VI the terms of sale are not complied with within
the prescribed time, the lots will be resoid on FIVE
days notice, az the risk and cost of the defautinE
purchasers. J. r. HAW
Ru le A. GREEN, Auct.
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PUTURE DAYS.

ny A: GREEN, Apctioneer
'IWO V bU A l. r. BUILDING LOTS
rIo x ~ t,,,hG Qs,I(iE EAST SIDE OF 7TH STREET
TiuN.-tin tn ~ crKEEr
SELL in front OF the sH@S; \ $685.. At uS
handsoIne Buiiiing Lots, being paJts ~ orig NAL
Lots Nos. ID and u, In Square No. $40, having a
ronf ot u feet inches I'll street west batveen
ana W streets north, running back 1l6 feet IL ia
DIVIDED IN two handsome Building Lots. with a a.
loot alley between them running back from the front
81 feet.
Terms One fifth cash; balance in s, I2 and le
months for notes bearing interest from day ~ sale
disputable. "
an I8-d A GREEN kuct
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Alexandria MarketR

aLENANnRtA.Aug 9.-Flour-no sales Wheat
-sales Of fair white at ~ OSasI 10; good ~ I2a
si'i4i red-ssles Of fair 20 good at q u5asI o.
sales.
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WATCH RErURNs.-Dennis Sweeney assault
and battery; fine and costs, S315. John Fleet.
colored, drunk and disorderly; do. 1915 Sarah
Jackson Martha Jackson, William Gross, Lewis
Jackson, and James Burke, colored. unlawful
assemblage; fine and costs each, Sc Is: Henry
Brown, colored, drunk and disorderIy; do 81 Is.
Lucinda Moore and Martha Moore, col, out after
hours; do. 81 is each. One lodger was accom-
mOdated
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BY a. GREEN. AuctIcreer
NEARLY NEW HOUSEHOLD AND HITCH.

Ky y, GREEN, AuctIcEeer.
NEARLY NEW HOUSEHOLD AND KITCH-
Il EN- FURNITURE At AUCIIoN.-On MONDAY,
the I'D instant, shall sell, at the residence of
gentleman declining housekeeping, g street
north, between sth and 5t streets west at O'clock
a. m, good assortment of excellent Furniture
nearly new, consisting of
Handsome Black Walnut Tete-a Tete.
DO. do. Arm and Castor Chairs
. DO. do. Spring !. at Chairs,
Rosewood Centre. Side and Work Tables,
Walnut, French Jenny Lind. and other Bedsteads
Do. Full Marbe-toP Dressing Bureaus.
Dc. Washsink, Bureaus, and Wardrobes,
Handsome Painted Cottage Set.
Gilt Mirrors, Whatnojs, Rout Tables,
Handsome Brussels Ia poStry Carpet,
Chamber, Passage and Step Ca pets,
Rugs, OIlcloths, Mats and Mating,
Feather Beds, holsters and Pillows,
Hair, CUtton and Shuck Mattresses,
Comforts, Quilts, CCurterpanes,
Blankets. Sheeting, Pillow and Bolster Cases
NenItIan Blinds, Curtain Fixtures,
Cooking, Parlor Radiator, Chamber Cook, and
Chamber Stoves, Flrehoaris, :
Extension Dining Table. TIN Safes
w alnut SIdehoard and lounges.
Cutlery, Casters, Fruit Stands.
A lATEe ard complete assortment of fne Chins
Glass and CrockeTy Ware,
WIN large assortment OF neaTly new Kitchen
Requisites.
Terms: A sums under SIS, ca'h over SIS
credit OF 90 and 10 days, for notes satisfactorily
endorsed, beas ing interest.
au 10 A GREEN, Auct.
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The l. 5. STEAMER ANAcosrIA, Lieut. II. $
Fillebrown, commander, from this city for Nor
folk, with heavy freights for the Navy Yard al
that place, arrived there Sunday morning last
Her cargo consisted in part of two cylinders and
several boxes of machinery for the new steamer
Richmond, and one thousand S-inch loaded shell
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The FIRST SECTION of the new Dome of the
Capitol is getting on towards completion, and by
the next meeting of Congress will he finished and
ready for another story, for which will be needed
another appropriation.
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ALARM.-Between and o'clock this morning
the alarm bell of the franklin Fire Company was
rung, and the apparatus was pulled out Of the
machine room. But it was soon discovered that
the alarm was caused by the burning of a chimney
on Eleventh. near street
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- SAVE YOUR GARDENS,
Mr.. u. Lyon, French Chemist discoysred an
Aslatlc plant the powdered leaves of which Is a
deadly poison To gardsn W rms ants, reaches bs,i-
nur, ticks, heas: md all species of insects while Il
IS PsUsctty harmless 10 mankind aad domestic ami
mats. chIld can eat IT. He has received medals
from Russia Erance- Eng land. q -rtnany ard mn
merous medical colleges and societies IT'S a most
important discovery, The IDEA IF being rid of tlese
pests an warm weather is a luxury. We can now
hear the bed bugs lament -
Lyons Powder, sure fate,
VIII orr race extcrmInate.
Arrangements are made through Messrs Barnes
PaTk,of New York. To sell il throuE hOut the
name Of r.. Lyon.
Magnetic Powder Kills AL insects in a trice
Magnetic Pills are mi K ID for rats and mice
sample Flasks, IS cts ; regular sizes 81 cts aud 81
BARNES PARK, New York.
au 1-lm,eow
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CATcH HIM AND WHALE HIM.-Where is the
police Of the first precinct Of the Second Ward p
Are the citizens Of that part of tine ward Of no ac
COUNT II So protect them from the insults of
monster in the shape Of Il man, who 10 tiers about
the neighborhood Of 81 Matthew's Church. for
the purpose Of insulting young and innocent fe-
males, by exposing his person I'm an improper
manner Let the sconndrel make another att mnt
and he will be properly d alt W IN, promptly.
A CITrZyx
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by A. GREEN. AuctIOnser.
'tNRl STEE'S SALE OF VARIABLE REAL
EsTATF.-By virtue OF a deed of trust, baarIng
date on the 2d daN Of March 1853, aud recorded on
the lst day OF April, Is5i, in Libar J. A : humber
I22 follos 81 CT the subscriber will sell st pub
I In; sac on TIL hSDAY. the 25th dar of August
49, at O'Clock D. M. IN front of the premises the
l3lIoSlns ProPeTtv, to wit: All he piece parcel
OF real estate situate lying ana ing the city of
WASHINGTON, District of Columbia, and described
on tae ground plan CT Plct thereof as pa OF Lot
number sixty seven, t67l IN square number four
hundred and forty eight, C4tsl and stustei on 9Th
sire at dlssuca of torly-eI hit (4Sl feet north Of
fifteen u5l footalleS aad line between saiI lot
and lot number sixty six t5'l rs laid down on the
subdivision of SAM square, thence ru'ning west a
distance along said dividing lire i0ne hundredtan nd
hive pe5l feet 10 fifteen 5 foot slley thence south
along SAID aiiey dstancs of sixteen 6 fee thence
east a distance of one hundred and five tIa5D feet
being at sad 9Th street west, thence north along
the line of said street sixteen 6l feet 20 the pace
OF beginning, together with the improvements there
forms: One half cash; the lalsnce in 6 and IL
months, with Interest from the day of sale secured
by deed cftrust on the said property; and ifterms
of sale rot compiled with i've DAYS after the sale
the trustee reserves the right resell upon six DAYS
notice, at the risk and expense of the dsfaulti1g
purchaser. All conveyancing az the expense OF the
purchaser.
EDWARD C. CARRINGTON. Trustee.
auo-eou6ds A. GREEN, Auct-
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POLICE MATTBRs.-BetoTs Justice DoHH-Yes-
terday, Officer Barnes arrested man named Den
mis- Sweeney for an assault and battery on coIored
man, slave Of Mr.. q. w. Talburtt. The affair
occurred at the market; and the witnesses stated
mat sweeney, without prOvocation. struck the
colored man on the head with a whip and then
seized large stone and struck him on the head
with II sufficiently hard to break the stone jus
nce Dom nned SweeneyS 3 - for throwing stones
and held him TO bail for his appearance at court
for the assault and battery
Mag Wheatley made use Of language wholly
nnbeconIng I lady and obnoxious to the municip pal
law. Onicer Chlpley arrested heT and Justice
Dom, after hearing the facts. fined her 81 81
a tholomew McCarty and George Strain a col
ored man, got into i fight at the Avenue House
during which they used very profane language
and was, of course, generally disorderly. Oficer
w atson arrested them, and Justice Dom lectured
them briefly but pertinently upon the improprety
of such conduct, and in order to make his lecture
the more impressive conclud by timing the party
80 A each.
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EEAvENwoRIH. Pa, August is-Ievi su,er
twice acquitted 10y the Philadelphia courts la.
heea convicted here 10y TIE Court Of Quarter Sea.
sion Tor passing counterfeit notes
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by WALI.& BARNARD, Auctiopeers
lNHREE DWELL Nc -HOIISES ,iN ICHE,

BY VAIL. = BARNARD, Auctioneers.
V'HREE DWELLING HOUSES ON THE
- Island AT AUCTION On THURSDAY AZ
TbRNOON, 25th instant At g O'Clock, we will sell
an the premises, ! OF -, subdivision Square 81,
fronting . feet on ltE street west, between Mary
land avenue and south r. street. and running ba *
p feet, and Improved 10y a good and comfortable
merit, and under good rent.
AlsO, two Brick Dwellings in the rear of same lot
fronting on a wide ley aud IS feet deep.
This sale Offers excellent oppnrtunity for in
vestment, As ali the houses are under good rent.
Title perfect
Terms: One fourth cash balance in 6, ~ And Il
months with interest. A deed given and a deed OF
trust taken. WALL, a RARNARD
au 10 States Auc,irrco,s
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WHERE was the WATcHNAN! The woman
VINO called 81 loudly the night before last near
tLr Northern Liberties Market, was responded To
fJ'h thfev different points in a twinkling; and the
Dl4.i'iie'- on arriving on the spot, arrested her
Wax n-house, charged with being drunk and
area GIaAing glass out Of his own windows. lie was
guy aned next morning.
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Ascension of Prof w..

LAFAYETTE. Ind Aug. I7.-Prof yyt.s ma,
an ascension at O'Clock this afternoon Ca rs
The wind was light UT VIC e's''
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Gold Prom Pike, pe.L
Convicted.

e., LEAN kNwoRTH, Aug. 1.-THE overland c,pr,S.
iI@o4A -sE1-Er ntf-; bzue
week amount 10 SIS COO -
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CONTRACT AwsRDED.-The contract for buill
ing the new Jail in Port Tobacco has been awarded
to MIR. Bryan, of Alexandria who PROPOSES I,
build il for 50 $50 "
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MINIS DREss SUITS,
YoUTHs' DRESS SUITS,
Youths Busi1sss Ssits,

INftdfsTs SchOot SHfs.
NOAH WALKER Il Co, Marble Hail Clothing
store, Browns Hotel Building, would respectfully
announce that their annual display of Spring and
summer Clothing rs now ready for inspection. II
Is coinpIised oi an assortment of Gentlemen's aud
Youths Clothing of the and richest esigus
In material, trimming, and workmanship.
To those VINO study excellence with economy. in
hshlonebie articles Of dress, opportunity liz nov
offered Tor selecting from the most attractive stock
OF eady Made Clothing in this city, at very re-
ouoed prices. ep 25-ly
SANroRD's LIVER ISYIGORAToR Experiment
mas that OF the lungs general
ly the hrst causes of consumption, but denIitaled
50 stem, caused by the improper action Of the liver
reduces the power the lungs to or throw off
diseases caused by cold and irritation leaving the
lungs AT the mercy Of one disease bee the yer
has incapacIiated them from performing their prop
FRACTION Of throwing off diseased matter caused by
cold thus To prevent consumption, cure the liver
ana keep the system strong enough to throw off
slight diseases Of the lungs.
Dler" - not IN the world hotter liver remedy
or cure Tor debilItated system, than Dr. Saufords
lnvlgorator, for 1t has been fully tried in large and
extended practice, TIL its is are ftllv known
and now u IS offered as tried remedy, and that
can he relied on. Sold by al Druggists.
m l5-2w,r
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THE LATE Dr. KISGsFoRD.-rheP Potomac Bap-
fist Association, now in session at Middleburg
Va. have appointed committee consisting Of the
Moderator and Messrs bod ge Harris and Herndon,
10 draft ribute of respect from the association
70 the memory of Rev. r. kingsfofd, late of this
CITY. An appropriate memorial was introduced
and spread upon the minutes, .r.sts bel. -TY
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mARAVILLA.
MARAvILLA
mAkAVlLLA. MARAvIL
MARAvILLAm
Inc most wonderful preparation known
For DESTROYING Ddudrnf:

Reftertug Sick Hendqcis;
PrecsHftnE the Hair from Falling Ont;
and Producing Glossy CKrIs - ...
Sold by all respectahls Druggists aud Fancy Goods
Dealers, and by the Proprietors. Price 80 cents
CHARLES ERNEST Co., 90 Maiden Lane ~ "
" 1t will accomplish all that is claimed for IT. And
no ono need Tear or mourn the loss OF hair If they
will use your Maravilla." " WY
je 3-3m j. NJ. Bra DsTRKEr, 2s7 BroadvavN v
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A NEW BOARDING ScHoOL.-Soe in another
column the advertisement of 4 first class female
boarding school about to be opened in Washing
ton city. by Mrs Smith, late the principal of a
similar establishment near Boston, Mass the Mys-
tic Hall Seminary. Mrs : has very long array
Of distinguished references la oil sections Of the
country, To guarantee her qualifications for the
task On which she proposes 10 enter here, In which
we sincerely wish her all conceivable success.
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NEw CHasDELTEKs.-The Capitol is receiving
the usual brushing mp, under the superintendent
of Capt. Huntington, for the coming session. Old
fashioned and woru-oat gas fixtures are being re-
moved from the various halls Of entrance to tue
Rotunda, and replaced by others OF more modem
finish and material. Some Of those Of dark, rich
colored Partisan bronze are very beautiful, and do
credit To the good taste which selected them. .
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CoRREcTIoN.-Messrs Riggs Co. and MEG uire
Il Co. are the only bidders for the water works
loan, and not the - under bidders
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REAL EsrArxL-On "Wednesday, A. Green, Tuc
,oneer sold lot 6 in square 59i, to z. w bite, for
5s CENTS per foet; and lot In the same square,
for ~ cents per foot, TO the same purchaser.
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Erom "a. sam. 10 "a. snn,. =.

NEw YORK, Aug. IL. 1859.
omitted 70 state, in nay letter Of yesterday, that
TIE signs Of Eyass, Bros. Il Co. remain up as
before, though IL is not supposed by the other
1nAhts Of the building that Mr.. +. will return.
ASA
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By THOMAS BOWLING; GEORGETOWN.
RY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST From
- Dennis Callahan To the subscriber, and al the
request oi the parties secured thereby, will offer
AZ pubic Fale, on MONDAY, the I'D of August, at
9o'clock, In front of Thomas Dowling's Auction
Room, two Horses, two Carts, and Harness.
Terms cash.
JOHN DELLZELL. Trustee.
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