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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-02-11

WE HAVE FOR SIZE OF GOOD QUALITY
w Cheese, Maecar small Hnminy, Rssns Cirou Preserved
Ginger puues Almonds French aud American Chocolate Dromo
and Cocoa Beef Tongues, Ssne p"tted Meats Olives Cae
Fr en- and English Mustard Cigars English and Virginia Pickles,
wNnat C,tsup Worcestershire John Bull Reading Haryeys,
Essence Lobster Of Anch0vy Sauces. Sperm and patent
Sperm Candles superior brandy MADEIRA, Port and sherry Wines
light col7rej Wines for cooking. -
u0l6-djw BLAIR : CuAMBERLAYNE
SMOSGENG TOBACCO, PIPES AND SrEmS.-
= We have hand supply o. excellent Smoking Tobacco Reed
Root Stems and Powhsan Pipes The above arces all home
grouh Manufacture, and very superior OF Their Kind We
an fond Of good comfortable smoke to
call and supply themselves at }. p. DUVALS,
Corner Main and 10 Streets,
i,i0 Opposite Poso0ice
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NOTiCE.

CHANGE OF HOUR on RICHMOND DANvTLLE R.
nNaud after sunday 2sh Of January the Passen, O. IS
ryncf5u at occcs 81, returning leave Danyle al A NJ
A. wORRALL, Supt.
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NEW REVOLVER!
Bliss ~ GOOdVear'S Revolver
II THE CHEAPEST AND BEST
POCKET PISTOL MADE.
TILTON, WHEELwRIGHT CO.,
Hardware Commission Merchants,
81 Kiby Street. Boston.
SAMUEL SUTHERLAND, Agent
nol4-d8m lsq Main St. Richmond Va.
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CLOTHING.
WILLIAM ARNOLD.

MERCHANT TAILOR No. 95 King Street
ID ESPECTFULLY informs his customers al
III the public that he has now on hand WOW
extensive stock of S SPRING and SUMMFp
GOODS. Elegant and fashionable styles Of eyerv
thing of Gentlcraen's wear, of which may be nan
ed in part black, blue and fancy CLOTHS. Tia
finest md best French, English and American
CASSIME RES. Fancy Silk, and Marseille,
VESTIEGS. Linen Shirts and Collars: Net Shirt
and Drawers; Gloves; Linen and Silk pocks,
Handkerchief; Neck Ties ofevery description and
style: Suspenders Of the finest quality and late.,
STYLES; half Hose, of the best quality. All work
will be guaranteed to be done in the best manner
Thanking his customers and the public for past
fayo?s, he solicts the continuance of their ~,
ronagc. Orders from the country promptly AT.
tended TO- an % 80
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DRY GOODS. &c.

T EVILS BAAR, l3S, King street, has just re-
IL ccivcd the following desirable GOODS =
Black Dress Silks; black Alpaca; Dress Bcragcs:
Shaws, white and black; 81 black French Mcr-
no: Poll de Chcver; Lawn from II to SOC; NIL
wool DeLaines; Debages, with Cambria and Swiss
Mousln do. do. dotted; Ladies' Linen Handler
chiefs; Gentlemen's do. do; Ladies Collars; Col
lars and Sleeves; Bands: Laccs; Bobinc, plain and
figured; Tissue for Wells; Berage do; Black Vel
vet Ribbon; Gloves: Stockings, DC.
These GOODS having all been bought from
first class houses, and ut the lowest cash prices,
can assure my customers and the public generally,
that can compete in regard to prices with any
house in this city, and exhibit an assortment Of
goods especially selected and adapted TO this mar
ket. A call will DC sufficient to convince every
lady. je
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SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS FOR 1860

Vt d -fI.T'EIFsk.sI
u ESPECTFULLY informs his friends and tbs
III public that he has received his stock 80
FASHIONABLE GOODS for Gentiemen's we.,
comprising black, blue, and fancy CLOTHS and
CASSIMERES Of the very best European and
American fabrics; plain and fancy Silk and Mar.
sailles VESTINGS: fine SHIRTS and COLLARS
Drawers and Undershir,s, Handkcrchie!s, Hall
Hose, Gloves, Cravats, Neck Ties, and Spspen.
dcrs, together with many other goods in the fur.
nishing line. Also an assortment Of READY
MADE CLOTHING, such dress and frock
Coats, Business Coats, Pants and Vests. Thank.
full for the encourag cement heretofore received, bs
hopes by strict attention 10 business to continue 10
merit the patronage of the public, guaranteeing
that all work made by him shall be done in tie
best manner and give satisfaction, with prices 10
suit. NH 90
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DID YOU EVER SEE THE LIKE
SCHOOLHERR & BRO,

A RE selling whole suits Of CLOTHING =,
IA $1.75; COAT rs, PANTS 80 cents. VESTS
so cents, and from that price up to the fines, i'm
ported to this country. They are dcternined 10
soil, and underscl, no matter how, who, or what
The fact of it is, they arc always through the
Northern markets, and by being always in the
market, have the best opportunity to pick M the
best of bargains, to suit the Southern market
Recollect at the same time that their STYLES or
getting up their CLOTHING are always superior
to any others, by being personally attended in
the manufacturing department, by one of the
firm long experienced in that busincss-and no
pains or time spared to please The generous Gus
tom heretofore bestowed upon them. Those who
have not patronized this old established firm.
will certainly find it to their interest to give them
a call, as no more satisfactory dealing can lie
found in the country. Come and satisfy your
self at the old place, ut
SCH00LHERR BROS,
los King street 3 doors below the Marshall House,
Alexandria, Va NH 81
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

TTNHE CASH SYSTEM ADOPTED.-Tae sub
l. scrber having tried the credit system, and
found that it would not pay, has concluded to adol,
tho CASH principle. In future. and from this
date, he will continue to do business upon this
principle. In bidding adcu to the old system he
would return his thanks to his customers for ras;
favors, and hopes by strict attention, and such IN
ducements he may offer, TO continue it under
the new. jan l--tfl JOHN l.. SMITH.
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FINHE VI l. NJ Is ERS OF TIE "P0TOMAC,
J. PIEDMONT AND VALLEY AGRlCCL.
TURAL SOCIETY,"" and Others will please take
notice that the subscriber has Just received from
New York, and has now opened at his establish
ment, on Fairfax street, one door South of hing
4 select assortment OF + A l. l. and WINTER
GOODS, consisting Of CLOTHS, ChSSIMERES,
VESTINGS, &c, and finer or more elegant sup
ply cannot be found in any Tailoring establish
nent in this city. Call and examine for YOUR
selves lie has GOODS to suit the most fashiona-
BILE and please tho p!aincst, al! Of which will he
made up 10 order with neotncsS and dispatch
Gentleman at distance, by transmitting their
measures, together with their height, by r.a can
be furnished with CLOTHES, quality considered
as cheap as they can be bought Of any house in
tha city.
All persons wishing 10 furnish their own goods
will have particular attention paid 80 them. Al
ways thankful for tayors, past, present, and TO
come, he shall with the aid of Il generous and con-
fding public, continue TO FLAP HIS WINGS.
WILLIAM i. ATWELL,
oct q No. 4, Fairfax street.
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100, l0O 100, 100, 100.
SIMON WATERMAN, No. 100, King street,

ALEXANDRIA. VA,
d EGS leave To announce TO his numerous friends
ID and customers. that he IS now prepared 10
exhibit stock OF RE- DYMADE CLOTHING,
and Gentlcmen's Furnishing GOODS, which in
regard to quantity, quality and styles, cannot be
equalled by any similar establishment in this city,
and not exccllcd by any Clothing house in the
two leading avenues Of fashion on this side Ct the
Misunderstanding New York; and Chestnut
street, Philadelphia.
Although the present stock i very extensive
one, indeed, additional supplies viii still be recev
ed, from time to time, during the business scasop
in order to keep up full assortment Of styles and
sizes.
p. S.--Mr. WATERMAN will cndeayor 10 con-
vince any one fayoring him with call, that his
reputation for selling the mos! moderate prices
is grounded on facts. ap29
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z. Y. CROSS

A NNOUNCES to his friends and the public
~ generally that he intends to conduct the
BOOT and SHOE BUSINESS, in all its branches,
and hopes, from the care and attention to the work
turned out OF his establishment. to receive full
share Of the public patronage. call is solicited
at No. "a King street Jan
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l.. A. LkRKIN

j.! 7 GOODS, Osmaui Poplins, Zcnobia Cloths
and Brunoras, new styles Of goods, and beautiful
for Ladies' suits: also, Black and White Lawns,
Organizes. fine and cheap: has also on hand, few
Bcragc Robes, which will be sold very low. La
dies Silk Umbrellas and Parasols, just received.
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LUMBER, LATEs, LIME, &c.
1HOS. 4. WAT
WATERS 6 CO.,

Is. WATERS. THoS. 4. WATERS
WATERS 6 CO.,
INTENSIVE DEALERS IN LUM Der,
u SHINGLES, LATHS and PALINGS.-
Also, LIME, WHITE SAND, HYDRAULIC
CEMENT, CALCINED PLASTER, NAILS,
&c, at the Wharf. foot Of Cameron street.
They have constantly on hand Il we'll assorted
stock of SEASONED LUMBER. Their arrange
ments with manufacturers in different sections,
enable them to supply particular bills of White
Spruce and Southern Pine, Of the best quality,
and at shortest notice.
n. B. Now landing $4,000 feet of superior
Georgia Pine various sizes NH 81
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ny ALEXANDRIA, BREWERY.
L HE undersigned is now manufacturing, at hi
b X T. " T. K \,
Corner of King and Fayette Streets,
Snnnrinr ImnlifinS IL


Superior qualities Of
PALE, AMBER, AND CREAM -lLES,
to which he respectfully invites the attention Of
his friends and the public. Having an expert
encc Of over ~ years in the business, and posses
sing extensive manufacturing facilities, he tatcrS
himself that his ALES will compare tavorahly
with any manufactured, either in or out of the
State of Virginia.
II necessary, he could fill columns with the
many fatterng testimonials he has received with
regard to the superiority Of his ALES, from the
press and the public but he prefers that his ALE
shall speak for itself.
By strict }eysonai attention to business, and
Il determination to manufacture nothing but Il
superior quality Of PtEE ALE, he hopes 10
merit share of public patronage.
BOTTLED ALE AND PORTER, put up OK
prcSsly for family use constantly on hand.
IF Orders promptly attended to.
NH IL II. S. MARTIN.
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S. q w. MEYEEBERG
ii AVE just opened Brown Cottons
L Z Blcached Cottens
Brown and Bleachod Sheetings
Marsccs Coumtcrpanes; Blue Denims
Plaid, best brands 81, rs and A OsnaburgS
Heavy Ducks; Linen Navy Ducks
Linen DrlIings Linen Checks
Farmers Drill, and variety Of other GOODS
suitable for Farmers my l6
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WASHINGTON BREWERY



DRAUGHT ALE, PORTER AND STRONG
BEER.
4 FULL assortment of barrels, halves and
n quarters, OF the above superior and pure
MALT LIQUORS, can lie had at q low price from
JOHN DAWSON,
Middle Store, old Theatre, Alexandria, Va.
The STRONG BEER, on account Of its low
price and mild flavor, is well fitted fpr family use,
and it will prove 4 most agreeable and wholesome
beverage to ladies and children.
n. g. Read The following from the Evening
Star OF December ,, 1859:
"A REMAEEAELY FINE ALE.-Mr. DaviSon's
successor in the Washington brewery, corner Of
X ami 9th streets Mr.. Colincau, is now manufac
turing Xxx ale and porter and brown stout, all oil!
which reflect infinite credit Oh his establishment.
His ale compares favorably, indeed, with the best
Philadelphia and Albany alcs, being, according
to our taste much more like thc best English and
Scotch ales than those Imported from either Of
those cities Ii lie continues to produce 50 supc-
rior an article, he will shortly make a reputation
for his brewery surprising that of any Northern
establishment"
Enquire Of JOHN DAWSON,
Theatre Building, Alexandria,
NH loft Wholesale Dealer III Malt Liquors.
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FRESH ARRIVAL.

ffESll AEkl All.
I Il PIECES French Isle Thread Chine Cling
10 hams
10 pieces Grey Poll lie Laude
20 " Grey Goods for suits, various styles
and prices
IS pieces Lawns at ~ cts
Organdy and Jaconet Muslins
Black Grenadine Berage
4" Grape Bcragc
4" Waretz and Tamartinc
30 Lawn Robes, some very handsome
Bcragc and Grcnadine Robes
a complete line Of White Goods
Black French Lace and Pushcr MantlcS and
Points, received, and for sale ut very reasonable
prices, by TAYLOR & HUTCHINSON.
Washington, my u
D0EESTICS AND SERVANTS GOODS.
ASHLEY & WOOD
HAFE now in store their full supply Of all
Z 4 kinds Of DOMESTICS, consisting Of
Blue Drills; heavy Denims; Plaid Cottons
Striped 0snaburgs; Pcnitcntiary Plaid
Extra heavy White Twills
" 20 0snaburgs
Burlaps Linen; Linen Ducks, with all kinds
of GOODS to suit the present and approaching
season. No. 10, King street, Alexandria, Va.
my -
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OtABINET, CHAIR. AND SOFA MANUFAC-
" TORY, No. 1870 King street, Aierandr'a, 10"
Having lately fitted up one of the handsomess
and most spacious Warerooms in the city, for inc
FURNITURE BUSINESS, I respectfully invite
public attention to my large stock Of fukHi-
TURE, which | am constantly increasing. feF-
sons visiting our city will find it to their ad'aa-
tage to give me Il call, as the range Of my GOODS,
in respect to quality and price. is such as TO cover
the wants and views of all. Ny stock con- r rec.
Mahogany Sofas, Rocking, Cane ana Wood Sect
Sitting Chairs, Sideboards, Dressing Bureaus,
marble top and plain,) Marble Top and pia,h
Wash Stands, Marble Top Sofa, Card, Book, ana
Fancy Tables, Cottage Set, Bedsteads OF al pat
terms such as High, Fielding, French, Low-poss
Trundc Bedstcads, several patterns OF Cottas'
Bedsteads; Hat Racks, Wardrobes. Looking 1ias,
ses, and large number Of other articles embraced
in the business.
nS- Beds Boosters, Pillows, Mattresses, Sc'
constantly on hand.
oct 2-tf JAMES II. DEN hoonI.--
pIpL Ann nJtRnIAR PkUOc
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COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND IN
~ ALEXANDRIA COUNTY, ABOUT TWO
MILES FROM TIE CITI.-By virtue OF de-
cree Of the County Court Of Alexandria, in tho
suit wherein s. Beran 4 Co., We're plaintiffs, and
c. A. Swami. and others, defendants, the under
signed, Commissioner, viii, ." S"'urdoy, the 23d
day Of J"ne, 1860, at II o'c}och, a., in front Of
the Mayors Office in the city OF Alexandria sell
at public auction, TWO LOTS OF GROUND,
each containing about 90 ACRES, on the Alex
andria, Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad, and
about two miles from the city Of Alexandria: one
Of said Lots being on the South, and the other on
the North side Of said Railroad. The former adj
joins the land OF J. W. Graves and others, and
the latter the lands OF W. I. Swami and others.
TERMS.-0nc- tenth of the purchase money Ill
cash. and the residue at 6, II, and is months from
the day oil sale; the deferred payments to bear
interest from tho day OF sale, and to be secured
by the bonds Of the purchaser and retention of
the title until the bonds are paid.
my 22-2nwts GEO. VI. BRENT, Comm,r.
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MERCHANT TAILOR, So KISG-sTREEr.
rs NOW receiving Il choice assortment Of
l. SPRING GOODS, and respectfully solicits
Sh are Of public patronage. nh IL
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7 UMBER, COAL, AND WOOD YARD.-Cor-
IL serof Union and Queen Streets, North.-Where
l am prepared to furnish every description oil
LUMBER. SHINGLES, LATIlS, LIME, &c.
Also, Oak and Pine WOOD, Red and White Ash,
and Cumberland COAL, which / am selling low Tor
cash, or on reasonable terms to good customers.
aug 3-tf Z. w. BARKER
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PIANO Ti,NlNi,.


A. OTICE.--l have located in Alexandria, ;nd
N respectfully oior my services to her citizens,
and those Of the surrounding country, as i
TUNER and REPAlKIR Of PIANOS, ORGANS,
MELODEONS. ACCORDEONS, and all other
kinds of INSTRUMENTS. Having had some
four five years experience, am confident that
| can give general satisfaction. | do not boast VI
having written certificates from persons unknown
to most people in this part OF the country, nor 10
publish any such, but | ID boast of having such
references as those hereto attached, who are good
Judges Of work. whether done wei! or not ANA are
reliable beyond Il doubt. Aexandrams, encourage
one Of your own citizens, who has been reared mp
in your midst, and pronounced equal at least 10
any one that has ever been here in the above nam
cd business. All / ask is Il fair trial, and | will
guarantee to give satisfaction
CHARLES II. TAYLOR.
| tune by the system q! cgnal temperament, The
best and only true system in The known world, and
the one in general use throughout Europe
All orders lett at the Music store OF Mr.. John
H. Parrot, will receive prompt attention.
REFEKEScES.-Prof. Bartcnsten, DR.. .. Fair
fax John II. Parrot. Reuben Johnston, James
T. Close, Thomas C!owcS, Alexandria; lnman
I[orner, Warrcntou: VIM. knabc / Co., Piano
Manufacturer, Md; II. Worcester, Piano Manuiac-
turer, New York. ap lS-c"3in
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N0TICE.-If you want good cheap. and fash
~ ionable CLOTHING, go to LATOGCHE
Merchant Tailor, 50. EiHg-shrs'i. Constantly re-
ceiving the latest styles oFFURNISiilNG GOODS.
\. B. A choice article Of SILK SHAKER aud
CANTON UNDERSTANDS and DRAWERS.
EaS- SHIRTS made to order. sep 7-ly
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SUMMER GOODS.

T HAVE just opened nice lot Of
/ Organdy Lawns; Fancy do
Black and White Lawns: Lavella Cloths
Plain Bcrogcs, dc, which l offer at very low
prices. Call at No. e. corner Of King and Fair
fax streets, and examine for yourselves.
my Ii W. n. BERKLEY
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AUCTION SALES.
~ T. NJ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

BY I. N. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
I'll DWELLING HOUSE AT AUCTION
.!.. On Saturday, tic 23d dag Of fine at II
O'Clock H., in front of the Mayors office, IN the
city of Alexandria, l will sell ut public auction,
the two story brick DWELLING HOUSE and lot
of ground in the city of Alexandria, on King be-
tween Patrick and Henry streets. The lot begins
on King street % feet west OF Patrick street. and
extends in front on King street % feet > inches
and is 100 feet deep, and is subject to ground
rent in fee of s3S.l2l per year. 1t is improved
by comfortable two story BRICK DWELLING
with back building. The House is supplied
with Water and Gas, and is in good repair.
TERMs.-Onc fourth cash, and the residue IN
six twelve and eighteen months, with interest,
secured by the notes of the purchaser. and deed
of trust on the premises. l. LOUIS kINZER,
INV 22-9ayts TSentinc!l Agent.
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ZIP, PLUNGE and Sponge Baths, Foot Tubs,
/ L and Stop Buckets, Toilet Sets, &c just re-
coved, by IL. l. GREGORY,
my lis and i-o, Alng-straet.
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w. & A. MURRAY, Merchant Ta:lo.s,
A RE NOW RECEIVING their SPRING and
n SUMNER GOODS, and would invite all in
want Of any thing in their line to give them call
NH Il
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WATER cooLEkS, Of di1ersnt styles, gust
sale by Jo IL l. URLVVhA.
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NARPETlNGS, OIL CLOTHS, AND MAT
" TINGS.--.Just received II large supply Of SUI
perior CANTON and Cocoa MATrINGS. Of va
rious widths and qualities, checked, plain, and
fancy.
Also, FLOOR, STAIR, TABLE, and CAR
RAGE Oil, CLOTHS.-Our stock Of FLOOR
OIL Ci.OTli is large and we'll selected, from one
to six yards wide, cut 10 sui: passages or rooms
without loss to the purchaser.
We have a good assortment Of CARPEflNG,
consisting OF John Grossly Z Sons Brussels. In
Velvet and Tapestry and Electro Type: also. I'm
perial three ply, Ingram, Wool. AID Hemp Dutch,
plain and twiilcd Venetian, Rag aud List also,
Mats, iiaSsockS, toc.
al Of The above GOODS are Of recent mporta.
ton via New York, and have been bought on such
terms rs will enable us to sell them rs cheap a
the cheapest. and thus render it r$>ury for
our friends to leave their own city.
an Is O. i. MIrMER i BROS.
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FOR RENT.

er=a FOR RENT-The DWELLING, 10. 90,
Ea.i Washington street, in City Block. Also, the
Oh King street, near the Wharf, now oc-
cupied by Mr.. II. l.. Monroe. Possession of both
tenemens given on the first of May, 1860. Apply
to Zap 26-dtil IL. 0. CLAUGHTON.
.HaE1 TO RENT-A first rate office, containing
sns .4 two rooms, with gas. admirably suited for
professional gentleman, situate on the east side OF
Washington, Sd door north Of King street. Apply
to Liam 3-1awtfl CHRISTOPHER NEAlE.
fnT7 FOR RENT.-The commodous BRICK
III FIRE PROOF " A K i II L L, No 80,
North Union street. adjoining the Warehouse OF
$. Hartley Son and T. English ii Bro. Apply to
NH I-tf d. i. SMITH.
~. FOR RENT-A rice three story BRICK
sIi::i DWELLING, on King street, one door above
Washington street. Apply 10
my 24-dtf BRYAN % ADAMS.
-, FOR RENT.--The three story STORE,
..:::i No. Az, king-streot, with the three story
WAREHOUSE in The rear. Apply to
NH 3-tf JAMES r. SMITH
f,ssf@i FOR RENT-Thc STORE, No. %, on
sM King, next to tie n. ". corner Of Fairfax
street JOHN WEST,
aug l0--2awtr No. !. North Fniriax-stract.
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PATIENCE Win CuILDRrN.-Onn oi the
great prerequisites lor the successful trala-
inr Of children, at home, or in tile school
room. is "putlcncc' Every teacher, whether
the mother or hireling, vii! find hcr labor
made easy by the exercise OF tins cardinal Wy
tue. II they let patience have Its perfect
work" in their own hearts, it VIII he visible
in all their conduct, and exert Saiutary IL
iuenccu upon the minds Of the young, IN whose
future well-bcing they feel deep Interest.
There may BE hours when, pcrplcXcd with
..are and worn out with undue labor, the
another may feel the risingS OF Impotence IN
her heart; but let her not glye way t. this
bauetul emotion. hutnlp 1t III the hu!. before
the fruits become visible III acts oil which
she may afterwards bitterly repent. let 10
unkind word or haSty blow be gtyeuln anger,
lest the remembrance Of ii should prove
poisonous arrow u their bleeding i,car,. when
those loving ewes are closed Ill death, and
the heart which nc~ie>S on her BOSOM -
Oillowed in the crave Children are won is
kind words: but cross looks and harsh tones
deter them from seeking our sympathies, OF
giving us their confidence. The mother ANA
teacher should regard the sports OF children
as n blessing, ION in their innocent amuSe-
,nent. and draw from them some u~riul lesson
for their future consideration. They should
learn to look up to her as friend in whom
they can coniiie. who will bear patiently Nil
their childish fol!ic<. and in kindness seek 10
improve whatever may he aml>S III their
manners or morals. Bat should they I"rn 4
deaf ear TO her teachings and Scorn her IN
structionS seeming inclined to follow the evil
promptings Of Il sinful and pcrvor>e heart,
IL, ~, Atl-