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DENTISTRY.

TEETH EXTRACTED WITHOUT
Il pain, with Innexious vApor, By DIR, s, D.
sfGEsM oND, No. 900 Penhsyiyania avenue,
Inventors and sole manufacturer Of Ahaesthetis
lnnoxious VApor, mot Laughing GAs,) nor Chls-
rofoTn, Ether, but strictly Ahsssthetie Agent en-
tlrely free from exhileratng effects and perfectly
harmless, causing quiet sleep, with pleasant
dhah-dM
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COMMITTING INTERESTING TO
- LOOK AT-AnybOdy not aware that BARR
BRO. have the finest stock OF ready made Clothing
in this city, should at once 90 And take look at
our beautiful HtyleB Of Sack and Froek oyerooAtH
The new style OF Business Frook ID charming, and
all the fine styles OF Pants and yesth 10 curoaity
TO look at, Parents can bring their boys and get
them ttted out entirely new, at a very moderate
ing. We have also very large stock OF Cents
Furnishing Goods, which goods We will offer al
Wholesale prices. BARR Bro,
dee22-tm Corner u and seventh street,
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FINANCIAL.
E1RsT .s,.
NATIONAL BANK OF WASHINGTON.
.... CapttsI-eBO0,OO 200.

tu- THIS BANu, organized under the National
Banking Law OF the last Congress, IL opened this
day for the tFansaetsn Of business, At the corner
Of Fifseen,h and strcets, opposite Treasury De
partment n. D. COOKE, President,
WIN. 8. HunTINeToH, Cashier. se11-u
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PROFESSIONAL.

DECISIONS, BoUNTIEs,
.. I AND EH CLAIMS TGS f S5Si iRSbEmNrrI.
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a.. phovhLfHi Ne h1 may 70 ioos'
GEHTLEMEN; have used your Bltters during
last six weeks and feel II due TO you and to the
public TO express my hearty approval OF their
effect upon me. I never wrote hpuif" for any
one, and Abhor everything that saVors OF quAok-
cry. But your Bitteri are entirely removed from
the level OF the mere nosirtims Of the day, being
patent alike to all, and exactly what they profess
10 be. They are not advertised to cure everything,
but they are recommended TO assist nature In the
alienation and ultimate healing Of many OF the
most common inhrmities Of the body, and this they
will accomplish. I had been uhwcll for two
months, as 10 usual with me during the sprinE.
WAS bilious, and suffering from indigestion and Q
general disease Of the mucous membrAns, and
though compelled to keep at work In the discharge
Of my professional duties, was very weak, Of q
yellow complexion, no appetite, AID much Of the
time confined TO my bed. When had been taking
your Rittern week my Vtgor returnedi the sAllow
complexion was all gone, relihhed my food, and
now enjoy the duties OF the mental application
which so recently were so very irknome and bur
denSome to me. When used your BitterS fen 4
change every day. These are facts. All inference
must be made By each Individual for himself
Yours, respectfully
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CHR1s TMAs
NEW YEARS.
The undersigned has constantly on hand the
finest quality Of
WINES,
BRANDIEs,
.' wHIsKEYs,
PRESERVED FRUITS,
CONDIMENTS,
CONsERvEs,
SAUCES,
And other TABLE LuXURIEs, such as
LAYER RAIsINs, u,,.
Also, Agent for
JULES MUMM CO.'S CHAMPAGNE.
LoNGwoRTRs OHIO WINES Z.
FRED. S, COLLENs,
Wine Merchant,
e2aeou O dooFa from WIlInnd., Hot.l
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Faster .i Greene Avenue rrs.bytsriaR d S
READ K. d. E:N. souTHwoRTRs LETTER,
PROSPECT COTTAGE, GEoRoETowH, D. O.,
April ., iS6S.


PROSPECT COTTAGE, GEoRoETowN, D. O.,
assut HOGisheT 4 SmiAi 5|
testimonial 10 those Of others In favor OF ysIr
en- eelent preparation. Several years Of residence
on the banks , 81 seuthsSn nLer ana o. SlSie aP-
hAusted my nervous system and undermined my
health, that had become a martyr TO dyspepsia
walls, and defyinE all known remedies In the nHteria
MedloA. had come 10 the conclusion that nothing
but total change OF residence and pursuits would
Holtetter'i Bitters. IProeurod a bottle as an ex-
pertinent, nIequired but one bottle to eonVinee
that had A ;as sSS'
MoIlstteu sittsTs' and i i but just 70 say that
have =: e: Faa s isft viz se S :.
eVeA a. . ntinulaAt We like II better than aAy-
thing else but We use Il In all nerysus, bilious
II what have noW said will lead any dyspeptle OF
nervous invalid 70 asure remedy IahAh have done
TsSSia, sentIemen, respectfully yours,
\. b. T. N soofHWSRTH.
READ JOHN W. BRoNAUaHs LETTER.
NAVY DEPT, BUREAu OF YARDS AND DooKS,
Ms.Hs. Hosieitsr 4 Smith, PiitsSSry1, Pa
GENTLEMEN About four years since my Atten-
ton was called 70 your Celebrated stomach Bit
Ssp.il o Il 81 "a ssPfiis pfof$s INDEED 70 3 Sad
not known for ak years an uninterrupted nights
sleep. commenced tho use Of your hitterl, tax.
Ing them according to your direetionl except that
much, very much, benefited By the hESt bottle, the
second relieved me- entirely but have ever since
taken dose In the mornihg immediately on riIinE,
finding II 70 act a. tonic and appetizer OF the
most agreeable character. There u q peculiarly
In the eject Of your BitterG which II may bo
well TO state; II from any cause shall be suffering
ever 80 Aeutely with the headache, dose OF your
Bittera relieves me In fifteen minutes. In oonolu.
sion, ! say with All sincerity and truth, l would
your BitterH found me, and from which they have
unquestionAbly relieved me, for all the money IL
| this world. am, with great respect,
| Your obedient servant,
John W. BRONAUGH, Chief Clerk.
Prepared by HOSTETTER 4 SMITH,
| PittSburgh, Pa.
Now York Once, No. 90 broSdWAys
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thereby certify that, 70 the best Of my knowI-
edge and belief, the Above-nAmed guATAntorH are
good and Iufnelent a. sureties for the amount for
which they offer to be security.
To be certified By the United States District At
torney, Collector Of Customs, or any other oflcer
under the Uhited States Government, or RESPONSE
bic person known to this ONCE.
$50. d. II. RUCKER,
des-u Brig. Gen. and QuArtermAster.
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HOsTETTER q SMITH,
Prepared by

And sold by Druggists and Family Grocer.
Now York Once, No. ~ broSdWays
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JAY COOKE a co,
Ton .rl.5 BANKERS
NO. asa FIFTEENTH STREET,
f - DEALERs IN
oovrRSMERr BONDS,
TREASURY NOTES,
4 WE CERTIFICATES,
.a,. AH VOUCHERS, COIN,
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At n very large meeting Of tho Association. at
the house OF Mayor WALLACE, on Wednesday,
January 6, 1861, changes were mace In the commit
tees and the collectors, new Committee on Deco
rAtions was appointed, and also persons nom the
several Loyal States to solicit subscriptions, con-
tributons of articles go, It was ordered that the
President cause the list, corrected, TO be pub
lshed in all the city papers, daily, until the LIST Of
February.
Pyesideni. ... ......
..- Major b. d, FRENCH. 90 ...
Vice Presideni.
HENRY d. COOK, Esq
Secretary.
SELAH sQUIRES, Esq.
Treasurer.
Mrs. l.. L. CHITTENDEN.
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LARGE HALL OF THE PATENT OFFICE
pTTIInINC 1914.
FAMILIES OF THE SOLDIERS FROM THE DIS
TRtCT OF COLUMBIA, #. ne.

and from other places, IL serving in the District
Regiments,
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OBTAINING MoSEy uSpsR FALSE PATIENCE -
By means Of false pretences, Thomas Ii. $, Boyd,
formerly of Maryland obtained Friday last
from Mr.. Philip Whitock, the proprietor Of cloth
ing store the corner. ri Fifteenth and Main
streets, nine hundrea~anli seventy-iive dollars ON
account of Il receipt for house rent, " the amount
of one Thousand three hundred dollars, purporting
~ have been due to &. {. Elierson. Mr.. WhitioSk
occupies house belonging To j.W. Allison but was
called upon by Boyd to pay the bill upon a receipt
given III the name mentioned above The following,
the facts Of the related before the Mayor
yesterday morning: On the eth Of July negro boy
called upon Mr.. whitloek and presented him an ae-
count for three months house rent due Mr. G. G.
Eerson; but oil discovering the signature be refused
topayt till leeoud make inquiry into the lat-
ter. The boy then left the store, and nothing mole
was heard u the matter til Mr.. j. w Allison the
real owner Of the property, called in persea upon
Mr.. Whitloek for the quarters rent, when the ques
ton was asked him whether lac had before seat his
account Tor settlement through the hands of this
Negro boy. As Whitloek suspected, the account
turned out to be 4 forgery, aud he warned BY
Allison against paying the rent to ANY person Dat
himself. 0n Thursday last, Boyd ontered Whit
locks store and presented an account ior ioaf
months house rent, with the same signature ap-
pended to it, which immediately recognixed by
hitloek Us IN the same handwriting as the one
which he had previously received through The hands
Of the neglo boy and he therefore deisrred
settling Tor the rsnt tall eleven O'clock the next
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MAYORS CoURT, YEsTERDAY.-Cyrus slave VI
William Scott, charged with stealing five hundred
ami tgcnty-sx pounds of bacon, valued at four
thousand five hundred dollars the property Of Cap
tain ). III. Chastain, WAS remanded for examination
before the Hastings Court. Dick, slave OF Francis
j. Smith, who divided the spols with Cyrus,
also sent The circumstances Of the robbery
have already been published. The case against
Jordan slave VI Mary Hill, charged with stealing
two thousand dollars worth of corn, hour, and hat
ness, from some person unknown, called and
the evidence partially heard; but, in order to OBJ
tain 0tler witnesses, the matter continued till
this sIa0TIiBg CathaTine Sullivan and Mary o brien,
charged with d5sauiting and beating Mary CUnners,
were required - gIye security for their good be-
hayior Conners, the complainant was also held
10 security, 1t having been proven that she
was equally guilty Of di5oIdsriy conduct
Harrison, slave Of James Gum, arrested
with thirty pounds Of soap in his possession,
which he could give account of, was
nitted foi hearing to-iay.-Sarah, slave OF Will
liam Archer, charged with stealing bracelet, valued
al 300, the property Of Mrs Maggie Talbot, was
discharged III consequence ofthe dsreputabe eharao-
ter Of the negro gifl who gave the information to
Mrs. Talbot against her.-Henry, slave OF Maria
Hubbard, charged with stealing five pairs OF shoes,
was ordered to be whipped and afterwards to be
committed 10 jail for gong at lrge-Seyeral other
eases Vi miner Importance were called and contin-
ued, after which the court adjourned.
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By Jamea NJ Taylor, Auctionecr.

/. DESIRABLE MARKET FARM OF
L Thirty ACRES, SIX MILES ABOVE
N'.iApND, ON THE DEEP Run TURNpIk +
Also, IiiE SIOCK, CROPS, Ac, FOR SALE AT
HtIuN With 4nil un WEDNESDAY, The
Il . dFy ut September, al II o,iJ.6 \. Nj, on the
f..ll.-., t,- ..Loy,-d. 7,tib,l FARM. The build
I.s .D..i II dwelling. w,th lpiII rooms and thc
'...l uU, -h"D-,- ihvIc Is also l.rw igC-house,
I..Htlv Au,lt, aud "a laItd ,unrcu!,nt cor getting
600. IA.Ie arr thuty and thice-i quarter arGes Of
i'n', wei! improved, aHd small oichard Of choice
Gu,J tt,..
AJ. ti.s de ii the farm, VIII be sold the GROW
ING hOl~ consisting ii Corn, Sorghum, Ncgcta-
tlf~ 6.., also, all III" STOCK, FARMING IMiLE-
hENI>, Ir consisting ct two Two-iIorsc Carts,
"r- Single cart, flow-, Drays, &c, lnd pair Of
-s.sl MuLe.
Itgl- Glsh hing 10 secure a small, desirable Farm.
I.e Tie ory, iii good ncl4hhurhuod, and on
g. ID Ts1l. V.l io we'll 10 attend the sale. lnlIie-
t.t. g.. ..Hntli hr gwen.
Iss for the fam, o'e-lialf cash the balance
a. IS a.t Twelve months, all III cash, at the ot-
i.t / Ill. purchaser.
.lG JAMES NJ TAYLOR, Au,tionccr,
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There was nothing OF Interest yesterday from any
quarter, with the exception of Il raid iii Northern
Virginia by body OF Yankee cavalry. Intelligence
received that they were within SIX miles OF
Orange Courthouse Sunday and that party had
started from the main body for Gordonstllio The
train Oh the Central railroad which started from
Staunton yesterday morning turned back before
reaching Goldonsyille The enemy burnt Rapid
Ann station, on the Orange and Alexandria rail
road After burning the bridge at the station, th
party returned by the route which they came Ill
party which started towards Gorionsyile also re
turned and the trains Oh the Central road will luI
usual to-day
From Petersburg them is nothing new. All was
quiet there with the exception oi little shelilng by
the enemy.
Sherman as Will be seen from the accounts pub
iishel from Georgia. is securely resting at Atlanta
the interruptions to his communications having
been nearly as serious the interruption thai
would be caused by a fly lighting upon Il stage
wheel
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Confederate STATES DIsrRIcr Corr. - Judge
IIalyburton convened his court yesterday, ana dis
posed Of the following
John III. Briscoe and William b. Brown, members
Of Dement'S Maryland battery, who pettioned for
discharge from military service on the ground Of
having served out the term for which they enlisted,
duly arraigned and the Judge having taken
tine to consider the merits of their application, de-
cided favoraby, and ordered their discharge Three
other members Of the same company, to wit SAM
uel 3. Thomas, John @. Hardy and John IL. Stinch-
man, then made apptcafion for discharess sppon
similar grounds, which viii occupy the attention u
the court at some future time
The District Attorney entered a Nolie groseQ1i in
the case Of Carter Newcomb, indicted for treason
and he was thereupon discharged
Martha A Allen renewed her recognizance in the
Of three thousand dollars for the appearance Of
her son. Lewis ii. Allen, ON the 10th day Of Noyem-
Der, to answer the charge Of frsudulently obtaining
possession Of letters from the Richmond post-ofice
John W. Davis's petition to be exempted from mil
itaTy service continued till the 27th instant, and
the petitioner admitted 10 bail for his appear
ance.
A. Olsner, indicted for trading in greenbacks, was
required to give bail III the sum Of three thousand
dollars for his appearance at the next term.
Richard ID. Hicks also entered into a reeognizanee
for his appearance ON the 10th day Of November to
answer an indictment for misdereanor.
The court adjourned till this morning at eleven
O'Clock
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ieneral Hampton's Raid Around Grant

General Hampton raid ill Grants rear, and cap
ture Of a large number OF pIIsoheis and cattle
seems 10 have been very handsome affair. He left
Petersburg Oh W Wednesday morning with Bar1ln8ers
Cl,ambliss's, Rosser's and Bearings bngades OF
cavalry, and Grahanl's and McGrcgOr's batteries OF
artillery. Camping at Duyal's mills eighteen miles
from the dty, in Sussex county, that night, lac re-
s,nned the march oil Thursday morning, passing
within three miles OF Stony creek and thence across
the Jerusalem pankroad to the Norfolk and Peters
burg road The raid was undertaken to secure a
drove of cattle grazing at Coggin's Point III Prince
George county, and the nearest force OF the enemy
TO it was at Sycamore church 1t was determined
10 attack that force at daylight Friday morning.
The Petersburg Express says
All necessary disposition Of the troops having
been made, General Lees division guarding every
channel of approach to prevent reinforcencnts COM
ing from a distance, attack was ordered upon the
enemy lust before daylight Friday morning His
left near Sycamore church, rested upon hii we'll
fortified and protected by abatis. His right some
two miles distant, at Cox's mill protected by Il
series Of breastwoIks and iiie-pits. General Ros-
ser assaulted the left and General Dearng the right,
simultaneously and with like result. The attack
was a surprise to the enemy, and their position was
carried with a rush The charge of our men at both
points is represented to have been fautleA. On the
enemy's right, bearings men swept like an ava
Ianehe over their works, meeting with II rapid but
irregular and momentary fire Of musketry, which
only served to increase their ardof and enthusiasm
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THE CONFEDERATE OFFICERS PLACED UNDER FIRE.
Captain Gilchrst returned from Port Royal (where
he had communicated under tag OF truce with the
enemy 10 Charleston the 18th instant, He
brought letter from Foster officially notifying
General Jones that the Confederate officers prison-
ers Of war; lately sent to this department., are now
confined under fire, near Cummings Point, Morris
island that they have been placed within roonly
stockade and provided with tents and with supplies
of food as nearly as possible approximatIng the
Confederate ration and that, upon receiving an
official assurance from General Jones that the Fed
eral prisoners III Charleston have been removed
from under fire, he will at relieve, III like man
ner, the six hundred Confederate officers now III his
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The Latest from the North.

Northern papers of the i7th have been received
The news Is interesting
MoyEMfSTs OF GRANT AND BUTLER.
1t will be seen from the following telegrams, which
We take from the Baltimore Ga5effe, that Grant
has. gone to Washington and Butler to Fortress
Monroe:
FonrRrss MONROE, September lj,-Major-Gon-
eral Butler arrived here this morning from the mont
an the steamer GREYHOUND. The General comes
hither for a brief sojoan, with the hope Of impro-
wing his health, which has become somewhat I'M
paired.
Intelligence from the front represents that the
enemy have for some time past been annoying our
lines On the left and yesterday morning our bate
lies opened upon them to silence them. Heavy
firing kept up all day, with what reult was not
known
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day, at which hour Boyd had agreed to be ON
hand Officers Seal and Davis were ia the mean-
time informed Of tue facts Of the case, and q
description Of his appearance was furnished tn, in
order that he might be identified soon as he
10 the store According to appointment, Boyd
called at eleven O'clock last Friday for his money
Wmtiock proiessed not to have the whole amount on
hand, and suggested to Boyd that he should take
part of the money and wait for the balance till
other time. To this he denurred upon the ground
tLathe wished to leave the city that evening, whore
upon Whitloek told him TO receipt the ban and he
would borrow enough TO make up for what he did
not have on hand: Boyd then signed @. G. Eller-
sons name to the bill, and paid 975, which he
had counted over and about putting into
his pocket, when John w. Davis, the policeman
who Was in waiting outside, stepped up and told
him he prisoher.
For the defence, 10 testimony offered, and the
Mayor thereQpon IemaHded the accused for exkmi-
nation beforethe Hastings Court ON the charge Of
obtaining money upon false pretences.
As there such person G. G. Ellerson
known to be the owner Of the house occupied by
whitlOek it could not be considered that Boyd had
been guilty of forgery, and he was therefore dis
charged from that allegation which had been lodged
against him in addition to the offence upon which
he was committed.
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Juror LYoSs's CoURr.-Judge Lyons, after an
absence from the city for two months, has re-
turned, and convened his court yesterday.
The Grand Jury, composed of the same gentlemen
who have acted iii that capacity for years past
duly sworn and received their charge from the
business which had been prepared for them. They
after returned into court and made the follow
ing presentlnents for felony John Leathers, Will
liam 5. Isaacs Antonio Samann, 1.-TWO eases,)
Charles DoheIty, James Smith, James II. Marshall,
John j. Boiler, Joseph Nedham, Francis Craven,
James Ii. Saunders and Granville Montelle. The
Grand jury then discharged.
John Leatfiers, indicted for stealing shirt from
Elijah Brittingham, put upon trial. and, aftep
examination " witnesses and argument vi coun-
sell the given 10 the jury, who, after
short retirement, returned into court AMI rendered
verdict Of aCqulttal.
The court then Adjourned.
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FOR RENT AT AUCTION.

INARM OF THREE HUNDRED AND
SEVEN ACRES FOR RENT AT AUCTION.
VIII be- rented ont At auction, the premises, on
SATURDAY, the 2ith September, At O'clock T..
NJ, the FARM OH the Richmond, fredericksburg
and Potomac railroad, within one nllt of Ashland,
ani formerly occupied by Mr. Thornton, called
Little Page Ii contains three hundred aud seven
acre, with vrIy contortable dwelling, nearly new,
with ia rooms, besides kitchen and other out
buildings. IT. To the railroad and the city
make IT very desirable, both Il residence and tol
tanning and paid,un@ purpose
dBUHIS WILLIAMS, AuCtioneers
t, 20 Successors 10 iu.l,liu & AUnll4.u
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TIE NEw military Crssrs.--we earnestly urge

THE New MILITARY CENsus.-We earnestly urge
upan all persons embraced within the order from the
Bureau OF C9nscription the necessity Of promptly
going forward AID reporting i'll their respective
wards to The advisory Loard. The object of the
gistry, doubtless, is TO furnish information 10 that
bureau, and 1t is therefore hoped that will
delay III reporting himself Otherwise It gill eom-
pei the Conscript officers to arrest the delinquent
parties This Is not ali enrolment, but military
census. The order Is very emphatic, and must be
executed; and the present mode has been adopted
as one deemed most agreeable 10 the citizens lhe
exemptions only embrace those III the army a. tbs
field and those ths reserves, attached to the
giments Of Colonies Evans and Daniorth.
As will be from the advertisement IN another
column the registry Will conni,nce this morning III
Monroe Ward ut No. 50G Broad street. nearly oppo-
sit, I1cy's shop
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FIgE--On Sunday night, about twelve o'clock
the carpenter shop the northwest corner OF Leigh
and Second streets, belonging to Mr.. f. j. CIump,
was set OH fire and burnt to the ground. IL the
building was valuable collection of carpenters
drawings, machinery, tools, 6c, besides some
finished and unfinished wok, all of which was -n-
t!rely destroyed. Mr. CIuIGp's loss will probably
reach thirty Thousand dollars, and lie had 10 in
surance any OF 1t.
About two weeks ago attempt made to fire
this building; but fortunately, 1t discovered in
time to be put out before much damage done !,
and understand, also, that within the same pc
Rod of time, five distinct attempts have been mada
to burn down other property III this neighborhood.