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Kl'KNlTI'liK ! PI'IINITI'HR 11 VT die S?coml Sire?i CABINET WAREItoOMS, No K\< South Second direct. ? E. MOUNT liavoig .1 lnr|r aud cplcudiil a*t**r?iucui til fashionable ami well mode Furniture (III 11ui'11 comprising rusewood tete-a-tete Solas; walnut do; mi)K>|iaiiy do, v.u?t plush, satin, damask and tauu y tmii cloth se-idmgs ami other covering*; plain Solas off' nil prict * uiul patterns; French Ann Chairs; ladies' Sewing Chairs; Rocking do; Centre ami pier Tables; Soft Tables; Di\nhs; Pedestal Pier Tables; Exit nsioil, Dining ami Cult) Tul>l< > dressing Bureau*; Wardrobes, with .ui>l without miriori mahogany high post Bedsteads; French <!<>; curled maple ami cherry do; and a variety ol oilier*; Stcrvfarys; U?w?k coses, marble tops; mahogany Washstanda; Hat Rar4 nlaiu and with minora; Ladies Work 'l'ablea of ronew aud mahogany; rosewood, walnut, birch and mahogany i hair*, with haircloth, plush ami damask seating; likewise cane scat Chair* of all patterns, with hii extensive assort ment of every article in our line of business. -Country Merchant* ami others are especially invited to call ?iid examine our stock or Furniture, every article oj wiiich ia manufactured by ourselves, and will be disposed ol oil tue moat reasonable terms. THE NEW YORK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, by a recent act of the legislature, ia authorized to take Ma rine aud Fire Risks, under the new title ol the NEW \ORK I IRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, having paid all ita losses in lull. occwuuued by the great lire* ol iriCiG aud lf*li>, aud pusstssiug a hill Capital of *4Ai,liU), with a surplus, afford* ample security to all person* making Ma rine and Fire Insurance. Ri*k* will be taken on aa favora ble term* as other similar luatltutioua on application at the office of the company, No. 7'4 Wall street, (adjoining the Courier A Enquirer office.) DIRECTORS Oliver If. Jones Joseph N. Lord Samuel S. Mowlam! William Speucer Samuel C. Harriot Juhai Terbell Horace Brooks Oeorge Lovrt John Clapp Corna. Vanderbilt Waiter R. Jonea Oscar Culra Thomas II. Mills, Isaac N. Seymour llaiiiiilou Blydenburgh Israel Corse Oliver H. Tweedy JoHiuh O. Law Waller R. J one a, jr. John E Andrew Andrew A- Pilot John Lwni Abraham 11. Davla Charles Minium Horatio N. Stebbine. O. II JONES, Prrsidei I) Undkrhill, Secretary. CARPETINGS. JW. TRACY ia now opeuiug an extensive assortment of 4 rich Tapestry, Velvet, Wdlou, liiutuirls and other de scription of FAUHIOSA.ULU i ARPETINUS, f.ki.d by Mr. T. L- Chrster, at llie principal manufacturing es tablishments in England and embrsciug all the latest ap proved designs. Kim sale at Broadway, t wo doora above the Hospital. WINTHROP HOUSE, BOSTON. MR. JOHN WRIGHT having relinquished all wiUi Uie Wuitbiop House, it will lor the future bt un der the sole management ol the subscriber, ami the house is now opened aa a Hotel for the travelling public, as well us a home lor more |?ermau(;ut boarders The eituation of tiie House, directly in front of Ilosion Common, iih spacious and airy rooms, and all its Inieinal accommodations, render il unequalled hy any public house in the city, in its attractions lor the traveller, and lor those dentrtng more permanent bulging*. Every convenience aa lo apartments, table and alien dance, will be furnished at the house, which can be had tit any hotel in the city, in its attractions tor the traveller, and for those desiring more permanent lodgings. Every convenience as 10 apartments, table and atten dance, will be furnished at the house, which can be had at any hotel or boardiug house in the citV, and the eubacriber will devote lumaelf lo the comlort of all who may luvor him with their patronage. Parties travelling with their families, and with ladies, will find the Winlhrop House especially adapted to their convenience. The patronage of the travelling public and of permanent oardera, is respectfully solicited. WILLIAM II. SPOONER. ADAMS HOUSE, BOSTON. THE undersigned respectfully inform their friends and the public, that they have be? ome proprietors of the above new ami splendid Hotel. The Adams House was erected during the past season lo ?upply an obvious demand fur increased aud superior ac commutations in Ibis city. It is located 011 Washington street, witluu five miuulra' walk of Ihe great Smiherti and Western Railroad Depots, aud the business sertious ol thf city. It is iuljacent to the Park, and the Cupola commands a beautdul view of the Harbor and adjoimug towns. The House has been constructed alter the- most approved plans, with all the modern inventions lhat minister lo Ihe contort aud convenience ol the traveller, aud the construc tor's long experience iu hotels, has enabled him to intro duce many unproveineuta which are, as yet, pe-cuhar lo this establishment. It is built of Quincy granite, am! con lams One Hundred and Filly Rooms, conveniently arrant; ed iu suits and single apartmenia, well ventilated, aud sup phrd with an abundance of pure soil water. The Furniture was made lo order from the liest patterns, with special regard as well to cotnlort aud convenience, as luxury and splendor. Our Table will be supplied with all the luxuries of the ?eaaon, and we pledge ourselves that ihe pissr rarities ol the season iliall be louml upon it. We have devoted unusual attention to the selection of servants, ami *ur gueat* may rely upon prompt ami polite ailendance. Porters will be in readiness, at the various Dep<fis, to lake charge of Baggage ami provide Carriages for our guest a. The proprietors trust by strict attention to the wants of Eieats to merit a share of patronage, assuring all who way vor them with a visit, that nothing shall be wanting on their part, to render the Adams IIoi'sb second to none in the Union. L. 4: W. T. ADAMS, Proprietors. L. ADAMS, JR., WM. T. ADAMS. Adams House. Boston. I MWK1NG Sl SON, PATENT CHAIR MAKERS, 410 BROADWAY. PIVOT REVOLVING CI1AIKS, Rmimlwnt R?vol?lo* Cliairs,Self-acting Extension Recuuil>eut chairs. Dentist Chairs. proved Invalid Wheel Chairs, Branch Reading and Writiug D*-aka,aml every variety of Meciiaiiical Chairs lor comfort ami convenience. Also, by permission, manufacturers of Major Serlc's U. 8. A. Travelling Invalid Chair. Fashionable. Cabinet Furniture made to order. M W. KING, { New York W. II. HALLECK, S 4>tW 1 " New Carpet Warehouse. BALLARD A PRINCE inform their customers and the public that they liave removed from the old stand so long occupied by them, to the large and commodious Ware house, recently erected ou the north aide of BROOMFIKLD STREET, a short distance from Washington street, where they offer lor sale an extensive assortment of Eiiehsh ami American Carpetings, of all qualities; do do Stair Carpeting*; Hearth Hug*; Buckings; Straw Mattings. Ac. Ac. Also, English and American Painted Floor Cloths, of all dimensions. WEbLER'a patent blacking. THE undersigned begs leave to call the attention of those desirous of using a good article of Blacking, to the abovenamed. The Manufacturer, knowing the excellent properties ol this Blacking, sent samples to various persons (such as Bool Makers, Ac.) also lo several of the new spa pern. The extracts underneath are from some of the papers; they speak for themselves; also several persous who tried It have called and said that the Jit/nut Liquid Hliuking was superior to any thing ihey had ever used. EXTRACTS FROM NEWSPAPERS. WtUer't Patent Ju\mn Hluckin* is the name of an excel lent article- we have seni it used, aud can highly recotn mend it.?AT. American, April 15. lisli beyond description. We have tried it. likewise."*-*spirit of the 7Vm?*, AjtiI 2. Bt reference to another column, nn advertisement will be found for an excellent article of Blacking, In a Liquid form, for Boots, Ao It has been highly recommended by many who have tried it. Il not only gives, with very lille trouble, a Uauti/**t jet 110/iaA, but retains it much longer than any other. Il is sold by Ihe agent of the mauufactur cr at No. 60, Chestnut street. Buy a bottle, one trial will prove the tel.?Phil. Ledger, April 23. WeUmr** Blacking la one of the most shining articles in the marfctt.?Spirit qf the Timea, April U. Patent Blacking - -Mr. J. Wellar, No, 00 Chestnut street, has prepared a Patent Liquid Blacking, which produces s beautiful jet polish, ami does not injure the leather Those wbo would have a polished understanding.should read the advertiaemeut in another columu.?17. .sr. 6'oxe/fe, May I. WeUnr't Patent Japan B/arkinq is about the best article of Ihe kind we have seen. The polish which il imparts lo the undertiandinq* of man is brilliant and lasting we hart tried il, and it b,toit us to *iy all tins in its behalf I Aptmng Mulletm, Juris, 7. m The Manufacturer can produce numerous testimonial* similar to the above, trom private individuals snd from other papers, but the above extracts are sufficient 10 con Tines any peraon lhat tba mauufacturer has not exaggerat ed- but Utat upon a fvir trial the Blacking will be found as rvprettDltd, ticdUnt hi f?ry re?p?rt. J WRLLAR, Manufacturer, No. 60 Cheatout street, Phi laf jVaRLES STOTT, comer Penn. Avenue and 7lh street, agent for Washington, II C. Bosks! Books!! Books!!! fpHI subacriber has added immensely lo his already A mammoth stock of Literature. Ill* late nc.piisitioiia from the trade aales of Boston, New York ami Philad'i phla, together with fifteen cases of Ihe finest works |?er the Garrtek, from Liverpool, and twenty ditto oer the l.eon. daa, from l^iidon, which will be immediately marked ami ? ?|niaed for sale, give an uiMlouUed air of rich net*, varie , rarity ami extent lo his stock hitherto nnapprnached on <>iititi?nt All literary m?Q? lovers of bOoss snd eii iiiusia?ia hi uieiit.il investigation, are *4?l*cite?| to come ami enjoy the true " Irast of Reason and tlie How of soul." Every subject on which the wit of man lu?* been eiiiemicd, j or brains turned, nisy be found here. The re<*ondile tin thematii tan and the crazy founder of new systems of Tlieo. I'Hcy ia each 111 hia proper nttch. Tlnme given l?i Necro manry, AMrob>ey, Alchemy, Sorcery aud Wilcl?crall will t?^ highly amuis-d, whilst the belle Irtire scholar can aelect from !.>.?*?> freai, volumes, the very cream and chef O ouvres of mo>t*-rn Eiiflish literature. The best treatise* from the honest ploiiduig l?? every art ami sri ! "" '"V ""hnwnl III ilif (Iriwnmrlil rwJ lIfirt ?ml Klin..l U-.kn of .11 3wtm tn imy In punrliasing from him tliey ?.tJ '.Hi.' '?half of lh#.. nd Isxik roll* eambont will do well lo |nit a cliange ol hum in ^IMr i?ii.C? l come at once lo 140 Nassau street, nliowni t,v aii be M ihe moral centre of ihe int*-ll*-ctusi world ?? ![' Ing si half price, literary spuli-iuc^n and e.,nt?llt " " every kind gratis, as well as best S|miiihIi etgar* and nihrr philosophical instrnmenls for iliveferaie ?moki r? hkr the celebrated Dr Parr JOHN IM?\|.k. Cheap Ancient snd M.sl-rti Bo??ks^lUr, HO Nassau street, New York ORB WATER put up in bottle* of all siges. For aale by CJURLER 8TOTT1 Harden & Co., il.iu!iit?M hi <????>'**? ... LoiuUm, Paris, and Havre. j b?" ",rm' ?y ":".r^ri^: . J. i. u. vt?nr? for the execution ol l,oudou ?U?# r?ri,s i !, now wiry nuu.li lucrewtd Ihruugli the dirtct "TinU?Ci^l"aUu?M IT?? '? Kunluii't, Fralicc, ami , Kuivv* ""I' t? CMeuttil, ami ii|?m ll.? nioat 1 ','! lJ.b * ,u"l,y our a,te.,l.. Caal. "IvUXWl and 1 !v,7ua.v.n H>rthe|MiriMMin ..I toclliuuug U?ir iCrlTuf.lr aUalltiol. Ul.1 lo euUTtll* ?u.t chart* I ilu Ntw York mid lwiuii custom hou?ea, and torwardmg , * Kii'l'iani "'il'ilii*'"' "> ?',">>* lu ?u't' CuueUntly lor ?ule lu '''Office No!t! wldf'ilrm,' New York j No. 8 ?]"'] 1 No. 0 Cook .tree., and uu W.urlooE?ul. U? ' \ II Our llrnt fc. Liverpool conliuue, lu ve * very i.t- | uStzXL? ?ii - ?" ! the ill..Hi reuuotbl* Itruu* by .uuuitr. ami .ailing ?l"l>? all |?aria ol tim world. I IIIK IIEST UMBRELLAS IN ANBRICA. Isaac SMITH * I t) would tulonn Ihe public, end I .ituL^lv their "uiunien, "Mom ihey have been .....hie I" I Xrtl-?"'',? >i?r?? ?y* I ibtl u. fullil .uiy order lor .heir ifiW Uinqham ??ll known u? " SuiUh't Super l"al,",ll,"1. ISAA. Mil" ? P,.irl New Vork. No. 'Jt Milk atreet Buaton, M4?? tin wahki tin vvahk,. VKH Y MW*r.lW(tL"7'/ ll-o,cnmuriwiw aacucrul variciy, whirl. Iiiui b?ru miuiu . U.rl I . "1 iVw.i eliubliilinic.il, an.I by lli** <??-?. worknieu i?.. imiv nil of which ottered at extremely low prieen. ulM.?l"lU?'y<*"?iirw'lir'1" .??b'ii!yli^k"?l ami ki.i i" ?,.y part ol I lie rily ol '""'aLKUED II. RE IP, No 33", Hallo. at., above Hi' Ulobe Int.. \Vaihlll|<?i Culver ally of Baltimore. M.-nicAI UEFARTMENT ?Session of IM7 anil I9tf. ProiJC*S Mouki*. M U, Theory and Practice ol M.dl and Mate mm" " Womtu ami Children, ami Medical Juriajiru. Pinl"VlKoROE McCook, M LI , Surgery 11, WiKtMAN UuvaHLr, Uenio.iKin.lor of Anaiomy nn.mill l oume ol i.cclure? will cuumieuce oil Mon div jr.ib M <> lohtr ueii, aiid couiiuua lour niontla. The Collane ha* greatly ?ul?ri(ed lla ca|*bihl.n lor Im n.rim . Medical uirl"uclloli. The llua|liul Uepartmeul,.... dar Iht i ? j 111 i'i > 1 ol a realdent memlnfr of tbe lacully, liaa been tilled Willi canea ol dmeaae. A Muaeuiii ol Aualonu ,-al and oilier nreliarationa liar been catabllalied, and many imtioriain iuld.iio.i? to ihe ObweirlcaJ UeuarinMi.t have ee. rieiveil from I'aria The roonia lor Ihe re. Slil deiiiH are numernna, couifortuble and tcon im.cal, and will prove it really advauU?eo.u lo aucl. a.wi?li to pur.ue an 'nm.looii. and unuilerruiiteil counie uf Hudy. Fct* for the Set sum. Malriculation ticket . ? J l'lulemor'. ticket, each UeUloiiBlralor'. Iirkel 1U Uil>t->n>a ? FOREMAN, Dtan Patent Medicated India Rubber Porous STKENGTHKNING PI-ASTKB IN all fasea where it is Ihoufhl advianhle lo keep up I iiermanent atimulanl Imnresalon on or near il.eor^an diaeawd llniw lilaaem will be louml hwlily valuable. In lad, all the benelil ll.at cau accrue, Iroln a routiuuoua | couiiler irritant wiU p^Mlucetl in Ihe moBl efficient man ner liv them. A* i?? Rlieumatium, hnmbago, Go?L Ln Ikllienient Joniln, Chrouic Uiaeane ol Ihe Liver. SiileHi I un?K or Oilier internal ornanv, in ?hol1, ... all oilier cane* wlieie warming or atren||lbeiliiui plaalera are beneficial, llieae will he found to be ?llP?rior 10????>"* ?" line For Hide by til AS. STIrl 1, u'ru* and A poll., corner 7th .(reel, anil Feun. Avenue FAI.l. AHKANOEMKNT. DA U. Y USE TO THE HOT Til SI NUAYS EXCEPTED. C'arryintf the Ureal Central United Stale. Mail. SUIEUUUE: I eavinf Siiear'a Wl.ai f. Baltimore, daily, except Sunday., at I F. M . by the well known route, via Chesapeake Bay, Ciiv 1'oiiii, Feiertbur*. Weldon, Wilmington, to Cliarlea* ii.ii s (? without l?wi of sleep to Wt-lilon?in tlie popular. ronifortiiW*. ainl wife Mfttmhoat#, with their e*|Hrrienceil raoiaios ami rrewn. (JtOHCUA, Captain Camion, or HKHAI.D. Captain Ruaaell, or JEWESS. Captain Sutton. Thin Line Iww h? en riiniiinx for Uuwania of twenty year#, will mm In** of lift' or property. Tlie boat* built exiimwlv for thin route. Arriving in Norfolk, after a comfortable nitfht'u fleep. next inoriiin?, at 6 o'clock, A. M. Thence up the Jamea lliver, with U? beantiftll nreiifrv, in dayliifht, bj ihe aeamboat CtHtTIS I'KCK, Captain l).ivla, or ALICE, Caniair Mn.uah, lo City Pwliit?tlience lo Peterabur* lu the beautiful ironVianiboat MOUNT VERNON. Captain Blow Mime time in advance at lMerwburg of the Ureal U. S. Mail 1.ine, with ilie paHaemttra leaving Baltimore name time, or W.iHhinctoii City next morninjf. where thiaCreat U. tt. Mail I in#* uiki- tlieir atari from, thereby deceiving the, public, with their fulae advertiaemenl of M houra aiieail of any other I ine. The Itay l?'u?e tfivea the iraveller nt leant aix houra r'eat at l'eteraliurn, to encounter the night travel to Wilming ton N. C. Tlie name puaaeiigera that leave Baltimore by the'Bay Line amalgamale at l'eleraburg with those that leave Baltimore a:tin? evening, anil Wunhinytori next uiornuiff, (via the Ureal II. S. Mail,) ut Peltraburg, therefore arrive at Charleston all together." AImm onnectinx with the Sea Bonn I and Roanoke Rail road to (?:iry?vtlle and Franklin?thence by the steamer FOX to Kdeutftii, 1'lyuiouUi, Newbern, and Waahliigton, N. C. Beturniug with "same cvuuecliou. Returning leaves Norfolk at 3and Portsmouth at I o'cloc-kj P. M., daily, except Sunday, arriving ill Baltimore in time for the several routes going North, Bant, South, ami Went. Fare between Bill. Ac Norfolk or Portsmouth, Va. ? " u Klixabeth City,N. C, 7 50 u o ? Franklin, b u '? " Richmond or Peteraburg, Va., 0 ?, o " Canton or Weldon, N. C , U u i? ? Through to Charleston, S. C., ?1 Meals on bo:ml Bay ami James River Boats, included, ieraby raving to each |Msa?enx*-r bv Ihja route ft fit) Travellers by the above route will please be directed by ,.ur Soliciting Ajieni iu the Cars, and by the Porter in the llfiMit yard* CNortblk Line" labelled on his hat,) who will lirect vou and your baagage to tlie boat. " ' ' T. SIIEPPARD, Aitent. Ualliniore, O-'lober Bill, 1847 UNITED status mail, links fok BALTIMORE. Far. |1. MOHNINC I,INE, FEU PIIII.AOEM'HIA, WII.MINliTON, ANI> BALTI MORE RAII.ROAU. Via Wiinilueton, Newark, Elkmn,Havre de Orace. lie , will leave tlie de|H.l, Eleventh aud Market alre.la, daily (except Sund?y,i- I A MAm!BNOON , |Nn Via New f'aHtle anil Krcuclitnwn. Tlie Ufamboal OHIO, Capl. Uavla, will leave Uock wreel wharf, daily, tan pi Sunday, at 3 I I P. M. NIOHT LINE. Per Philadelphia, Wilminumn and Baltimore Railroad, vill leave il,r ilepol, I III. ami Market alrcel., dally, at III ' TheNlail Line, will leave llallimnre for Philadelphia a. 9 A M , audS F M. per Railroad, and b o'clock, F M , by Steamboat SI,NPXV MAIL I.INE The only Line for Baltimore, on Sunday, will leave Ihe ?leuor, 11th and Market meet, ni 10 P M. Pannenm rs must procure their tickets before taking their ?eatn in the cajra. WHEELING AND PITTSnrRO. Tickets through to Wheeling or Piiraburg, can be procur pfl ii the depot, or on board the steamboat. Fare to Pitmburg Hi; to Wheeling ? 13. ? NOTICE -All biuwase by tl,e above line. I. entirely ai .lie owoer'e ri^kf and paeeenuera are. ipren.lv pniliibileil from .akini anything a* h i?ta?e, bul their wearun apparel; "U<IcW-<r|ly:"*,!e *'*Cllrf*lTeEKunEI.I., Aitent. HAKWAVS CHINKflK MEDICATED SOAP. nATI10MZF.il by iho.iaamla of individual, throurhoiilllie I llniied sialee and Canada*, Kivm* Ihe moat Itallerni* ?altilfcrlioiilo.il will, have need it. Chemlnta have won .lere.1 at il. ami many of llicm liave en .le.vored In di*MVer the aecrtl i?l II. wonderlnl combina J efflcacintl* balms and extracle, which render It en "7i . ,.?i , fHeariou. in Mie removal ol Pimple*. Blolcliea, I n-luW Teller, lraiodori.lil.il, a* .1 by ma?,c dark, eallow. 1; ? an'l ill,healthy akun^ lo ?It. "n.-;ll.. fcir, pure ami U*IH>V' coioiilexioiin For the cure of Ch(tm+il CiotktJamd DtmUorfd Skin, Kilt Hhtum, Ring IIW.' irZipSiu, Nr?i ry. "??' RADWAV S Uv ?em'??vad and cure,l~lhe culicular vtantla are iiintaiiily j creatine11 ol all impurith r -the hand,;, neck,and lac? preneul ? t*?"i11111111 clean, nweei, and hejilihy appearance. | * 1 . . V/, ,.eitib in* n Will timl llil* Soap a ?real di al ; .li IH wieii a rich, creamy lather, ~.fle,>? ll.e ' l Man I ii'iil render* the akin .nioolh and pllahlr >W l.itun rJ'T. ".''r i:vdiV,:ir I ami i.rote, I* the mime Iron. wurf. A* a jeneral 1UM H i* .inierior I" Fremh and Kujlllal. s..i?. .1 Kentirely tree 1 from IrrilalluK I .* purely bal?n.,c ami mMU '"t'acli cake .o lie fanulne, muet be *lfne.l R. fl. Railway. J * It II HAIIWAV. 14CoMrtlail.il ?.,,N. <..1.1 in Waaliluiitoo elly bv J F Callan and M llelaney. s!ld In IJeoriieiowii, by o M. Llntlileom. ~si !? FHASKUN I-I..Ii ?. PHILAOBLHIIIA [nllls HART reaueetfnlly ln*>rm? hi* friend* and the i Oiibla- n large, ali i iiarncularly hi* old natron* in Dela re lli.I l.ie lioiiee N" ? Franklin. Ffaee, which lor, Jo.I comfort, a* well aa privacy and iiulelneaa of I ", n i. ni,Kiirn*e*ed by any public fioi.ae in PI iladel oV'i'a hMinen liir thelraccommi-latlon. Traveller. Ih. jyli j il.Kl"lll? city will #nd I.I. hoii.e a* de.irablea I and vlail " ],nine a* lliey could Wl*b while Ida h,Vi a caiieirUTfroti. rsVeflta lo ?l ? day. will * found a. . ni' .l'r.;.?" bl. |.?lr"U* would a*k, for ll.e ."p'rlor accom ""'iVsr.^iiraii, a m ; yRp|?*fjriiY^":1 pinal arroinntiMlHlioU of men hants ami other huniiiena , I mm. from 1 to ,1 P M every day, e*cept Sunday*. PKH , | MANKNTBt)AHI?KRK,forwhomtheh^^om?n??|"'Jo?*e j | ara pietmrad, taken on the moat ?ccowwodaiinf term#. J TO INVENTORS AND PA TEN TICKS. AUCM.Y rOtt U*TAI*1K<. PATENTS FOtt NSW IMVKtf TtONS AT WAdltlNUlON. Wl*. ELLIOT, formerly of the Patent Office, litform*. * Ilia former elieui* ami others, that his office may stili be found ul the same corner where it ha* been h**aled I**r the last lliirty yearn, directly opposite the Patent Office, lie i* preoared to execute with hi* accustomed accuracy ?m?l promptness any businc** in the line *??'hiw profession Mich a?t furuiahiug information rr*p?cting the originality and patentability of Inventions, preparing imperii ami draw iii|(h lor tt|?|?licaii?>ii?( for iiaUiits, caveats, A:c. To those iiuacouaiutcu with him, he refer# to the follow iUK leNtimoiiial oi the lluti. Henry L. Ellsworth, late Coin mlssioner ul Patents: 1'atent Office, Feb. lfi, 1*12. Mr. William P. Elliot, who has bt?u formerly employed in the Patent Office a* a Draughtsman. Ac, having eatab liahed a Patent Agency iu th? city ol Washington, I lake great pleasure iu rtcamno-mliug him as a gentleman wor thy of'confidence, and aw being particularly qualified to take charge of any business requiring a knowledge of mt chauical acieube, the p?f>giess of the aria, and )>atent im provement*. Mr. Elliot if also well acquainted with tin practice or UiiauMce. IIUNKY I.. KU.SWOKTII, <'oinntissuuier ol PatenU>. W. P. Elliot la a I no (he author ul the plau uf the uew Patent Office building. ro- Letter* ou business to be post-paid. The married woman's private MDDK A I. COMPANION, by Dr. A M Maumiobau, ProlrMor of Diaeoses of Woman. .'Id edition, ldmo, pp. 250; price 91. 45.UIIU cvfiies mhl in three month*. The great demand lor thla moat important work, (of which thousands are Hold) has compelled (he issue of ano ther editon. It is intended especially for the married, a* It diacloaea important secrets which ahould be known to them particularly. Here every female call discover the causes, symptoms, aiul the moat efficient remedies and most cer tain mode hf cure, iu every complaint to which her sex in j Subject. If is an im|uirtnul question to the married why it is that we behold so many married females sickly, debilitated and pr'oatrated, aa also the cause*,and whether they are *uscep ttble of remedy. Thev will here find these important mat ters, connected with ulecoveries iu medical ami phyaiulogi cal science, which meet thin question. Thla work is destined to be in the hamla of every wife and mother who has a regard for her own health anil wel fare, as wt-ll aa that of her husband. The revelations contained in its pages have already proved a blessing to thousands. To those yet unmarried, but contemplating marriage, or, perhaps, htaitafiiig as to the propriety of incurring (It* re sponsibilities attendant upon it, the iinponanre of being possessed of the revelations contained iu flie.v pases, so in - timaiely involving their future happiueus, cannot be appre ciated. Copiea irill be aent by mail free of jmatage. On the receipt ot one dollar, the " Married Woman's Pri vate Medical Companion" will he sent free of postage to any part of the United Stales. All letters must be addressed (post-paid) to Dr. A. M Mauriceau, Box l&M, New York city. Publishing Office, No. LIUERTY ST., New York. For Kile bv the following Agents: ZHIIIEll Ac CO., Philadelphia, WM TAYLOR, Ac CO, Baltimore. Sole Agent for Washington, D. C., W. ADAM, 3 doors from 4 1-VJ street. ALBION LIFE INSURANCE CO. LONDON AND NEW YORK. INSTITUTED IS l?* NOTICE is hereby given, that pertf * insured in the Al bion are from this date permittee #e viHit Europe, at ull seasons of the year, iti first-class vesr.ls, without any pay ment or charge for sea risk; and that tiicir policies shall remain in full force during such voyages and residence in any part of Europe. Prospectus, with modified conditions, rates, &c. may be had on application to the agents JOSEPH FOWLER, R S BUCHANAN. PLUM1JE NATIONAL DAGUERR1AN GALLERY, Concert Hall, Penn. Avenue, near Brown's Hold. THE Proprietors of the above celebrated establishment, are happy to announce to the public, that by the aid of a skv ortop light, they are now taking Pictures, which ihey confidently beJieve have never been equalled siuce (he dis covery of the art by Daguerre. Among the many advantages this light possesses overal others, is the great facility by which GROUPS from two to twenty are taken, each ,ikeness in the group being cqauiiy elear and distinct. This I* a degree ot perfection in taking groups never attained by the usual mode. This uew light is peculiarly adapted for taking children of any age, only oue second being required for a setting. This Gallery contains the lamest collections in the world of distinguished men, taken from life. Admittance Fbbb. ENGRAVING AND CARD Plate Printing Establishment. rr\HE usual place of attraction for ENORA VINO AND J. COPPER PLATE CARD PRINTINO has re moved to 111la Street, first door from Pa. av.f where the subscriber would be glad to have Members of Congress, visitors, residents, and the public generally give him a call when they waul Engraving done and Cards printed in the brat manner ami at the nhurtrst no!ire. Numerous specimens to be seen at hi*office, and the best reference given if required. * 1 JOHN CULLUM. SOFAS! SOFAS!! A FRESH supply of good and cheap SOFAS, ilia! received, at the following prices?17, SO, W, 33, 37,42 ami 4.r. dui ?w WW Jars. Also daily expected, a fine lot ol Mahogany ami Black Walnut PARLOR CHAIRS and ROCKERS, ail of which will be sold at great bargains, at the CHEAP FURNITURE STORE, under (hid Fellows Ilall, 7th street, between I) aud E streets. All In wauf will please call and examine the article* for themselves. S. 1>. BROWN. JOHN N1BLO HAVING TAKEN the spacious, airy, and elegniit estab lishment, formerly known a* the ALHAMHKA, No. 567 Broadway, take* pleasure in announcing to strangers visiting the city ami to the public that his Saloons are now open fortlheir reception. They have been improved, deco rated, and newly furnished; and every etlWrt has been made to rembr them the most attractive ami agreeable place ol resort iu this country. The large wiIimui is cooled by perfect ventilation and a uew ami elegant Fountain, and i* ornamented with the choicest Plant* ami Flowers. Ices aud Delicacies of every kind are served here during their seasons. The rooms above, where there is a well-stored Bar, with choice Wines ami Liquors of great variety, are devoted exclusively to gentlemen. The visiter, whether seeking a |????m1 prome nade, an agreeable lounge, or delicious refreshments, will find them at No. 557. FA1RDANK'S PATENT PLATFORM SCALES. THE UNIVERSAL CONFIDENCE Which is felt in the accuracy and perfect adjustment of the** Scale* is such that they have come to be regarded a* the stuudunl from which there is no appeal. Hc.ah-s of the above manufacture of every required modi fication, graduatfd to the Engli*h,Freuch, Spanish, Portu guese, and .Chinese standards, for exportation ami home trade, coustautlv on hand, and for sale hy ? oettily* FAIRBANKSCO.,81 Wafer st. To Let, THE principal rt?om in TEMPERANCE HALL, which is t'liitahje for Exhibiti-ma, Fairs, 'Lectures, Concerts, or such other purposes not inconsistent with the principles of total-abstinence. Terms moderate. Apply to II. WARD, President Stock Committee, dec IB- tl" Or at the Hall. BRITISH PLATE GLASS WAREHOUSE, No. 6 SPRUCE ST., NEAR THE CITY IIALL, N. Y -In addition to lii* usual assortment of large sized LOOK ING GLAI.S PLATES of superior brilliancy nod beauty, and POLISHKD I'l.A TE li LASS for STORE ami other WINDOW SHOW CASES, 4v., which has been largely Increased by recent importations. The subscriber Im* for sale, la rue and small sized POL IS HDD PLATES, of hulterior uuaiitu, for LHili'l HOUSES, Ainu, Jur SKY LIGHTS, COACH LAMPS, COACH WINDOWS; ORE EN HO US US, and MAN UFA CTOR Y WIND O M S The use of ibis Glass iu windows of stores and dwellings is great ulditionol security auainst fire. Sish-makers ami dealers will find it to their advantage to call us above, when prices will be furnished. ISAAC L. PI.AIT. GEORGE J. BYRD, MANUFACTURED AND WHOLKflALK DEALER IN UmbreliAS, Parasols and Snn Shades No. 180 Pearl si. opposite Cedar, N. V. COUNTRY merchants and wholesale dealers will always find, at the above establishment, nnextmsive assortment of UA/RRELLAS, PARASOLS. PARASOLKTTES, and SUN SUADE8,from plainest description to the most splendid ever offered in the United States; and, from the .mprovements lie l?as recently introduced into his mauufac ?ory, the suhscriber is enabled to sell at low?r prices than ever, either for cash or approved credit. GEORGE J. BYRD, oct 8?ly' ISO Pearl street, opposite Cedar. COLUMBIAN HOUSE, CHEsttVT STREET, PHILADELPHIA. Subscribers have made every arrangement for the ? accommodation of their guests, and respectfully solicit a share of patronage. BAGLEY, MACKENZIE k CO. Piano-Forte Manufactory and Ware-Room 137 Third Avenue, New York. H WORCESTER offers for sale a larire assortment of i choice Piano Fortes, from 6 to 7 octaves, in elegant Rosewood aud M<rhoj(aiiy cases, all of which are mauular Hired under his own Hupervision and for sale ou reasonable terms. Hy devoting his personal attention to the touch and lone of Ids instruments, which have heretofore been considered unrivall. d, he will endeavor to maintain their previous re putation, ami refl|tectfully solicit* sn examination from Pro feiworS, Amateurs, ami tbe public A commodious wareroom ha* recently been addrd to hi* manufactory, which will afford increased tscihtiea in the selection ol instruments. KOCK, SW AN Hi INC I.IS, ARE constantly receiving - Apphlou 4 4 inch brown Sheeting; Carroll 4-t do do Appleton 3D inch brown Shillings; Carroll ;M) inch do do Hamilton tt-4 brown and bleached Sheetings Do 12-4 brown-and bleached Siiertings Do do do Sheering* Do brown, bleached, ami dyed Canton Plsnnela Do twilled Shirting Stripes, .'*) ami 'J? inch; do red flock hut* Da Serries, Cotton Rlaiikefings, Jtc. Do Print*, new ami desirable styles Suffolk brown, bleached ami blue Drillings. Also, a great variety of plaid l.inseys. cloaking*, Cot touadrs. Apron Checks, Ginghams, Ac. dec., which they of fer for sale at No. fd Pine nfreef. Tm INPF.I.IIIt.K INK, Wllhnu! prnMraiimi, ai ?<?(. |>-r h(>i r<*Mteby CHARMM fWrTT. l>rii?fnl an-1 A poll." lary A Prim, art kit of VANILLA HE ASS on lianil, and for Ml* C.HARI.fc* STOTT, D"l||l*. cormr ol 7lli KTMI and P?. avtnu.. '?MIIS I * of I NEW YORK HOTEL, 3foi 711? lliuuilwu)-, New York* J. II. MO.NNOT, I'HOHHIKrUK. HOTEL, situate in Kite Upper ?u<l fashionable purl | of Broadway, has been i>o enlarged us now to be the | moat extensive Uiui exist*. The convenience, beauty, and salubrity of it* position have heretofore caused it* uccoinmodation* to be momouop- | ollsed by permanent reaideiitsof the city a* to exclude the ? travelling public from |?urtiriputiou in itn comfort*. Extensive udditious huve been made, however, with a view |o sei apart lor intusieut visitor* ?tula of |>urlor? Olid j bedroom*, to be retained ut ull season* for them. Fauiilie* iroin alar will now find tli? choice* uccommo- ; dationa of lldii lloti-l constantly set apart for them, and every atteutiou will be paid to rentier it aa attractive to tht transient viaitor aa it ban proved to those who, residing in the vicinity ol New York, have constantly, siuce its open ing, honored it with their Be lection, an combining ull tin luxuries ol the beat European hotels, with Ihe wlvuilnitu j ol it* location. UNITED STATES HOTEL, (COKNCK OK PULTON AND PtfARL STKKBTS ) rrilE PROPRIETOR of this lluttrl ilesires to return his * thanks to hia frieuds and lb' I. ??*llii?*; portion ol the comniuuity generally Idr the ?which tin y have be. slowed upon hiui since he opened his establishment, uud lo assure them that he will upum uo eaeitiom to rentier Ida house worthy ol the puirouage ol which lie lias already r< ceived so liberal a si tore. Hoard per day tl.Uft. II JOHNSON. iiculleiueu'H Fall aud Winter Wear, j WBK* T. JKNN1NS 61 CO., Dkapekm and Tailors, iiuporti rs of Clotlis, Casslmeres, I Veiling*, Fancy lire an Article*, Ac., 'JU\ llro.?lwayf Ame rican Hotel, otfer fur inspection an extensive assortment of new and fashionable good* fur Fall ami Winter wear, *e lee ted with a vle.w to reuderiiig their atock aa rich iu quali ty and variety an can be loiuid in Ihe cily. FOR O VfJRCOA TS -Blue, black, brown olive, and greet, milled cloths; various shades Weaver do; drub and I hltits Devonshire Kersey; Canada er? y do; drub, blue and black Flint CJuth; brown, black, blue, and drab Mohair Coating*. WINTER FROCKS, SACKS, fc.-Beaver and null. . Cloths, Siguovia's, a new article; extra Tweeds, Ac. DRESS AND FROCK COATS Blue, black, olive brown, green and Adelaide Clothe, ol lliolly't;, Simoni'a aud other fabrich. UV81NES8 and TRA VELLING COATS -Maid | Ca**imc-re, 'I'wridh, aud other goods. HUNTING COATS. ?Olive, brown, and drub Moha kiu, Ac. PANTALOONS.--French.English, German and Ante ricuii black, blue, mixed, ami fancy Cassiuierth, selected with a relereuce to the various tastes of our numerous pa trons in this line, to which audi attention hat beeu directed ae to enable us to inputs a til combining ease aud elegance VESTS.?Ulack silks aud satins, fancy do, woollen and velvet plaids, figured Merinos, white and bull' Cassiniere, and Marseilles, rich Silk and Satiu*, lor Hall aud Fartiet, ARM YAND NA VY.~Experience enables uh to furnis'i Uniforms iu at rid conformity with regulations, and we hav always on hand the material necessary to the ditTereu grades of the service. FIRST Q UA LITY READY MADE OA RMENTS Equal lo the beet diatom work. O VERCOA TS. ?Brown, olive, g>?en, black, and blue beaver, and milled cloth Surinuis; a large assortment iin* proved styles Sacks, including bine, black, brown, uud drab Mohair; drab and blue Pilot; olive and browu Tweed*, Ac. Youth'aand lloy'fi Overcoats. Winter Frocks, Sicks, Ac, Business aud Travelling Coals. Olive, brown, greeu, and blue Cloths, plaid Cam meres, Tweed*, Ac. Divm, and Frock Coats?A large assortment in various colors aud fabrics, Cloaks? Blue. and Black Cloths, full and three quarter cir cles, Fan fa Iooiis?Black, blue, mixed, and fancy Csssi* meres; p'lln and ribbed velveteens. for Tiding, travelling, Ac. vcst.ngs? Black Silk, Satin, Bombasine, and Cassi mere; fancy S.Ik. Satin, and Valenciu; tiguered aud plain wool Velvet, black and fiuured Silk do. Dressing (Jowiik? De Laines, Mcriuo, aud f.gured Muslin, in great variety, Hunting Coat*, iu various Uyles. FANC Y DRESS ARTICLES-Twbon\} Jenny Llnd, Mazurka, ami other sly lew fancy Cravats; English, French, aud Italian black nl't Cravats; extra ami medium quality black aalin Cravats; superior black silk and Satin Scavfa; newest style fancy do; Merino Scurfs or Muffles, for travel* ling. Ac.; twilled ami plain English, French, uud India Picket llamlkt rchiefs. Gloves?Cliasou'* and Baiou's bkick, white, and colored kid; also M? ruio, Buckskin, lined Berlin, Linen, tJotton, dec. Suspenders?All the various styles aud qualities. IJndervesls and D-iawer*? Merino, Sdk, ami Buckskin, Wool aud Cotton Flannel. Half Hose, White aud Mixed Merino, and Cotton, various grade*; Shirts, Boiiom*, uud Collars. Umbrella?, Sdk, uud Cotton. PIECE QOODS.? Cloths, Caasiinere*. Vestings, Ac., as extensive an assortment as can be fouuu in the country, which will be sold by the piece or yard, at as low prices us they run be tiought, with the obvious advantage of a selec tion from what cau be relied upon as the mobt fashionable goods. FRENCH CHINA. D. G. A D. IIAVILAND, No. 74 John Sthkkt, IMPORTEIIS OF PORCELAIN, are receiving gotsls lu usual assortment, among which are : 300 Dinner Sets, f ? ' . , HOP Tea ?'!?, ( S"ln' 1 nch mm pairs Vares for Mantel Ornaments Mm pairs Rich Coffee* Carrl Baskets, Candlesticks, Ac. VALUABLE MEDICINE WINK. MANUFACTURED from ihe combined virtues of the Sar naparUa, Daiu/rliun, Wild Cherry, and several oilier Exotic. PI mi! a, whose wonderful curative properties are al together unknown, except to Ihe author of I IASI.E Y 'S FOR EST WIN E ! It is well known to good chemist*, thai all vegetable sub stances contain more or less deleterious properties, as well as medicinal virtues. Thn*e opposite qualities which are dilflu'sed together in every root, plant, ami blossom, remain iuRe]Nirable iu the extract*, as obtained by the usual method id boiling, Ac., remleritiK all medicines thus prepared inert, and in many cases either iujuriou* or altogether useless. This accounts iu a great measure tor the inefficiency ?f so many medicine* in curing the diseases which they profess It i* very different with Ila*lnf * fXreai if7?e. By means of a wonderful chemical apparatus, invented for Ihe express purpose of maiiiilacturiug this article, the entire virtues of ' e most valuable combination ol plants ever discovered is (tallied, pure and free from every property but those which t iu unity, and harmonize with the constitution ol the hu an frame. Tin* renders Ihe fbrrtl Wittr Ihe most excel nt ami truly valuable medicine in the world, both for lis iraculou* power of curing as well as delightful flavor. The F\ireat Wine is most distinguished for lis great effi cacy iu renewing teorn-oni constiluliotie, and curing gene, ral ill health proceeding from nervotu (Unorder*, complaints of the jitoinarh, lirer, heart and kidney*, including roatire ?*??*, ftytprjiniu, indigestion, loss of uypetite, and a debilita ted state nf the system. A free use ol the Forest Wine re store* invalids of this class lo Ihe most robust, Rtrong, and vifforou* health. It ha* also proved useful in restoring iu* valid* from a lingering stale, alter severe attacks of sickness. Price il per bottle, for sale at Hasley'* Ueneral Depot, 2 Courtlam! *!., New York, and by the appointed agent*. J F. Cullun, only agent, Washington City. O. M. Liuthicum, only agent, (Georgetown. EPILEPSY OR FALLING NICKNEHM. 0N all symptoms of frequent pain in the Head, dimness of Sight, noise in the ears, disturbed sleep, with agitat ing dreams, PALPITATION. FLATULENCY; aud WEAKNESS, Dr. SWEKTSER'S PANACEA should be immediately commenced with and persenrereff in, until every symptom ceases. The above are the premonitory symptom* of Kpilepay, and denote a very foul state of the blood, stomach andtierves. A | urification of the blood by Ihe use of this Panacea will at all times insure the body against any of these disagreeable symptoms. Many per sons suppose that it is useless to take medicine unless we are so ill as lo be uiiable lo attend to our daily avocations: therein lies their error. We do not insure our house* and goods when they are oil lire, or with Ihe expectation that ... insure our bislies against attacks ol sickness, not Willi the exact ex|?ectatiofi of being sick, but to be always pre pered againut its attacks. For .-ale nt all the druggist*. J. F. ('ALLAN, comer of E and 7th streets. The mutual benefit life insurance COMPANY (No. 11, Wall street, New York,) issued during the month of Deemrber, 1847, one hundred aud policies, vir.: To Merchants and Trader*, G2 Manufacturers, 13 Mechanic*, 15 Sea Captains, mariner*, 10 Auctioneer, I Lawyers, 2 Ladies, W Teachers, '2 New policies issued In Df' To physicians, Clerks, Clergymen, Ariist*, Fanners, Banker, Editor, Other occupations, mber iirplus, November 30:1A47, over ?-fOO.OOO. ROBERT L. PATTERSON. President. N C MILLER, Secretary, ihiugtou, 7th street, opposite (Jeueral Port Office. HARVEY LINDSLY, M !)., Physician, comer of C and -112 streets. A prospectus to be had ol the Aeent, setting forth the principles, operations, ami benefit* of life insurance ; show ing also the ureal success of Ihe Company. HE proprietor ofthe " Rough and Ready " House, Lou X isiana avenue. Washington, near Ihe Cily Hall, respect fully informs his friends and the public that he has con nected with his establishment sn excellent TEN-PIN AL LEY, with balls equal to any In the city, In which 'bey may these terms. The Bar will be found constantly supplied with the bes Liquors and Refreshment*. JOCK DOUOLAS All YOU NO, Men-bant Tailor, three doors west of ? Brown's Hotel, Pennsylvania avenue, keeps constantly on hand a large and elegant Stock of ready made clothing, iu almoflt every var ety and style of garments. Uentlemen In want of a suit for immediate use may rely upon setting goods ol the best quality and made equal to the best be spoke work. All garments warranted as represented Prices very low Also, a large aud elegant assortment of I furnishing sr.ods. Measures tak-n and suits made to order. One price on ly Terms cash. HKDNTRAD8 PROOF AGAINST BUGA. T INDSLEY'S IMPROVED PATENT BEDSTEADS, at I li (GARDINER'S, t;?i Cold si reel, first door from Beek man street, New York. This improved Bedstead received the highest premium awarded at the late Fair of Ihe Ame rican Institute in October, 1843, M, and 'ft, and the silver medal of I MO, over every other competitor. The Bedsteads and all ather aniclesol lurmiure required for the cham ber, are manufactured of the best materials, aud under the immediate supervision of the undersigned. MattresHes, Pilliasters, Feather Ileds, Bolsters snd Pil lows on hand or made to order to fit the Bedstead, an warranted to lie filled with filch hair, fenthers, Ac. as rei resented WILLIAM C OARDINER Turk Nat In Paraacla and Parasolettea* HE sub(rril>erN have now oil hand a large assortment gaeen and black Turk SMtin, watered and plain change, able Parasols and Paraaoletls, suitable for the nicest retail 'rule Also, are now manufacturing In large quantities their well-known 4super' Umbrellas. A Imi, a very great variety of Umbrellas snd Parasols of every quality Jobbeis ami country merchants will please give us a rail. ISAAC SMITH A CO.. Wholesale Maiiufactursis, oct 8 ly' m Pearl ft., ft Y-, and flB MB* ft Boston. TIIB subscriber oilers Ids TWO STORY Fit AME H?tj| llol'SH and LOT, oii the south side of Mary laud Avt uue, between 4$ and 6th mreels, for sale cheap aiid oil accommodating term*. lie think* it unnecessary to jrive here a description of the property, as those who wish to purr Inn* can call ami examine for themselves. ALSO, a Finb Family Caukyai.l, ol lute style. The trimmiiitfs are utut ami iu taste. Those who wish lo pur chase will liud thin a bargain. It can 1^ mien bv calling ? the subscriber, CALEB IIARMIOUSE, jail I Maryland Ave., south aide, between 4| Ac C *t#. HOLDERS DOLLAR MAliAZINE ! I.ARGEST l CAEAPEST11 BEST I!! PAOKH IN TII R VOLUMEIII VOL, III. COMMENCES JANUARY I, 1?49. Thl* unrivalled Family Mafaslne, ntiiverMallv ackiion ledged liv the press us the best American Periodical pub lihhed, offers at the commencement of the 3d vein me mm snal inducements to subscribers. 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Address, DEACON A PKTERSON, 6C South Tliinl Thin! street, Philadelphia, Editors copying the above, or who will give a fa notice of the paper (we axs not that it shall be praised, but b? noticed) in their editorial columns, ahall be entitled to si exchange. Such as are already entitled lo an exchshge foi the current year, shall receive our thanks. N. II. Any person ilesiroua of receiving s copv of the POST as a sample, can l?e accommodated by notifying Ihe publishers by letter, jHtsl jtaid. BOOK & JOB PRINTING Of nil ?leaerlptloi?a, done wlfti neatness sad tleapateli, st the National Whig office, over Sluime' Store, slid opposite Jack* ?on Hall, Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington* SCOW'S WEEKLY l'AFER, The only Dollar Newspaper of Large Size now published. OHSEHVK TIIB Willi: DIFFERENCE. . Club* pavltiit s*40, rvrrlvft Ave roplm more wmklr llwn the ?4U Clubs to other papers, which, Willi the vplendid Pictorials, Make In all Two Hun dred and Eighty #ix Copies more In one year! A<1 eerlUemcufw nr? not Inserted In ,JMeott'ii Weekly I'aper." NEW FKATIJKES. Among oilier attractive fcalurea joar commenced ill M Scon's Weekly Paper." are m ? of giorieH of ahM*h ? ok intereat. from i'ie |ien of one ol i|ie beat authoi h iii iIiin coiinlry, entitled "ROMANCES OF AMERICAN HISTORY," embrac.ing looks of en?roi>i'hiK iinportui.ee lo the American reader, and illUKtrlaiing iu life-like rharucierp, Incident* in our history, from iin earliest date lo the Revolution, and u? the \%ar of 1H12. A 8PLENDID DOUBLE-8MEET PICTORIAL Entirely dintinet from the flrgidar Ihhup of th* Payer, A CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENT TO ALL SUBSCRIBERS TO "SCOTT'S WEEKLY PAPER." All peraon* Mibacrlhiuir to "Scott's Philadelphia Dollar Weekly Paper," and all those at present subscribers, who may renew Iheir subscriptions* will be presented with a large and BEAUTIFUL PICTORIAL SHEET! IMfe rA# of the Mammoth Ntwtjtuprr*, and containing the Img mJ fuindwmedt enfrat in?i ever printed in the United TERMS FOR CLUB8. One Copy, one year, tl I Twenty aix Copiea, ?A? Soven Copiea, " t? I Thirty-three Copies, iifl Twelve Copiea, u 10 I Forty Copies, 30 Twenty Copiea," III | Kilty Copies, The Lady's Rook and Scnu's Weekly Paper 1 year forf3. ECJr- In addition to the very low terms at which u8cott'? AVekly Paper " is offered, a copy of the magnificent Dou ble Sheet Pictorial is furnished to every subscriber with the first mi inber of the Pa|?er. For f30, a club of 'JO receive ft ?pies more weekly, for one year, than any ?20 club to any ..liter naper?which, with the Pictorial*, make in all 7*WO HUNDRED AND EiGHTYSIX COPIES MORE IN THE YEAN I Address, A. SCOTT, Publisher, No. 115 Chestnut street, Philadelphia, Pa. r ?rs must be p i from the Poet Olfice. THE LEADING PERIODICAL IN AMERICA. GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK, A Novelette by MISS LESLIE, who contributes to every No. N. P. WILLIS'Original Scriptural Poetry. # T. S. ARTHUR, who contributes to every No., illustrative of "Arthurs' Sketches of American Character. Designs by Crootne. We intend merely to give a notice of our intentions for next year, leaving to others long advertisements, lull of sound and fury, signifying nothing." Agreeably to the practice of last year, the publisher will iestie us good a number each month as he does in January. This is a navel tea tine in Magazine publishing. During the whole of last year he gave more engravings and more reading matter than uny of his contemporaries, and will continue to do so next year. 1 hose who subscribe to GODEY'S LADY'S-BOOK, tnny do so under the assurance that they will receive moie for their money in the Magazine alone, than by subscribing to any other work. To this is added and included in the same $3, the LADY'S DOLLAR NEWSPAPER, which contuinsxin one month nearly, if not quite, as much reading matter as the other monthlies, making, for $3, the amount of reading of two Magazincsu month. Titi;nis ark peculiarities about Godey's Lady's Book for the ladies that no other Magazine posses ses. There is a Mezzotint and fine Engraving in each number?both by ihe best ariisis. In addition to these, there are given monthly what no other Magazine gives?a Colored Fashion Plate, with a full description. This feature is peculiar to Godey, as no other work has them every month, and col ored. Then there are Caps, Bouneta, Chemisettes, Equestrianism for Ladies, with engravings. The Ladies' Work Table, with designs for knitting, net ling, crotchet, and all other kinds of work. Patterns for Smoking Caps, Chair Covers, Window Curluius. D'Oyleys, Purses, Bags, &c., Ac. Health ana Ueuuty, with engravings. Model Cottages, with ground plans, ana other engravings, always illustra tive of something useful. Music, beautifully printed on linled paper, which may he taken out and bound. Colored Model Cottages, and Colored Flower Pieces, occasionally. These are all exira in Godey, and lo be found iu no other Magazine. These were all given last year, and will be continued. In addition, we shall have, in every No., one of a most amusing series, now first given to tho Amer ican public. These will be illustrated in every num ber by a sketch from the pencil of Croome. "THE CHANCES OF KASIIION," Illustrated by Fay Robinson. Esq. This series will be very interesting to the ladies. HIE API ? another series of engravings now in preparation, ?.nd will be published during the year. COTTAGE FURNITURE. Having given so many Model Cottages, we in tend now to commence the Publication of Cottage FurnUure?a very necessary appendage to u cot tage RELIGION AND IIISTORV, Our Superior artists, Walters, Tucker, Pease, and Welch, are now engaged upon a set of plutes illus trative of these two subjects. OUR MUSIC, prepared expressly for us?most original, and beau tifully printed, has long demanded a decided prefer ence ovor that of any other Magazine. It is a fea ture in The Book. THE LITERARY CHARACTER OF GODEY'S LADY'S ROOK, with such writers as Miss Leslie, Grace Greenwood, W. G. Siinins, Mrs. Ellet, T. S. Arthur, Mrs. E. Oakcs Smith, Mrs. J. C. Neale, W- T. Tiickerinan, II. W. Herbert. &c., the author of the Widow lie dott, Professor Frost, Bryant, Longfellow, Holmes ?and a host of others?must always take the lead in literary merit. TERMS: For Three Dollars we will send the Lady's Book, containing more reading than any other monthly, and the Lady's Dollar Newspaper, published twice a month, which contains as much reading as any of the $3 periodicals of the day?making three publica tions in one month?or, If the subscriber prefers the following splended engravings to the Lady's Dollar Newspaper, (although we would not advise it, as engravings cannot be sent through the mall without being crushed or creased,) we will send tho beauti ful plate containing the portraits of Harriet Newel), Funny Forester, Mrs. Stewart, Mrs. Ann II. Jud 80D, and Mrs. E. B. Dwight,and the plates of Christ Weeping over Jerusalem, the Opening of the Sepul chre, Deliverance of St. Peter, and The Rebuke. If preferred to the newspaper or plates, we will send Miss Leslie's Novel of Amelia, and any three of Mrs. Grey's or Mrs. Pickering's popular novels. For. Five Dollars we will send two copies of the Lady's Book, and a set of the plates to cach sub scriber. For Ten Dollars we will send five copies of the Lady's Book, and a copy to the person sending the the Club, ana a set of plates to each. For Twenty Dollars, eleven copies of the Book, and a set of plates to each subscriber, and a co/y ol the Book to the person sending Ihe Club. For One Dollar we will send ihe Lady's Book five months, or five copies one month, and for 25 cents any one No. Postage to be paid on all orders. Address L. A. GODEY, 113 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. A PREMIUM OFFER. The post-office of any town in the Union from which we shall receive the greatest number of sub scribers to Godey's I ady's Book, during the year I between the first of December, lg49, and the first I of December, 1850, (the Magazine lo be mailed to eucli post-office, or to subscribers through it,> shall been titled to a continuance of ihe whole number of the subscriptions gratuitously for one year alter the expiration of the year for which their subscriptions ehnll have been paid, The Magazine will be continued on cither, lo the subscriber themselves, or to the agents through whom we may receive tho orders for quantities, and to whom the package or packages may be directed, or to both, if there should be both In the same town, ao the case may be. Address L. A. GODEY, 113 Chatnut St, With any newspaper giving tho above a few In sertions we will exchange. Our agents are informed that those sending in \ lheir orders first will be first supplied in case the | edition threatens to run out. PLAYINU ( ARUM, THE very choicest of Cphore's white, red, and blue star back *aele Playing Cards, also Merry Andrew, High lander and other varieties, with every description of bark, together with an assortment of Playing Cards from all the principal card manufactories in the United States. For sale at the very lowest price? ao<! in any quantity to snit pur chasers, by CHARLES SMALL, Vw Pearl street, next door to the U. 6- Hotel. | MAIlK.it * DUVALL, ill Pe?rl street, Have on hand Battery Kettlea, Unta* Palls, Platers, ro .tinI a?l???rC llraus. Tolling Metal, rmun Silter, and a j other goods mnnnf.4cturaf by the Wolcouvllle HrunsCu. 1 Ainu, Itivein, holh Iron ami TU nml. Wsdlisms it Co.'* wiperior (iilt Uuiioiim, including Mili tary and Naval. licitcr'* very simerior Knitting and Tidy Cottona?all of I which, u* AgentM I'ur ihe manufacturers, tliey offer for asls ; on the moMt favorable terms. They are also Importer* and Dealer* in P*arl Button* j Ivory and Fattcjr Combs, Spool and Skein Sewing Cotton*, tttajst aud Stay l^acea, and a general aiworlniviU uf Fancy I Uvods. ! Paper llauglugn, WI???1?W Hl?ad?? and Up bolster y Ooodi. SOLOMON & IIAKT, ^43 llroadway, ar? now receiving |N*r the variou* packet Hhips from England Mil France, I the largest aud beat asKol'lui?-iit of the above linod* iu the t city, all of which they offer in any quantity, wholt Kale or retail, at lower price* than can b? lound in any other esta j hliahmsut. Country merchants and others will Aud a large assort ment of Wiudow Shades and P*|>er liaugntgs of all the va riou* styles snd price*, slid which they are requested to ca'4-aud examine. Tins establishment is always closed on Saturday. SOLOMON * IIAKT. irpholwierers snd Importrra, VM3 Broadway. RKSTOHATIVK KllANCAWE. CONSUMPTION. f OUI8 FONTA1N, jr., partner of the firm of | j Fentain & Son, Chemists and Preseription ists to the Royal University, Paris, has established at Washington city, I). C., a depot for tlie sale of tbe above celebrated compound, at Win. Adam's Bookstore, Mo. 3. Elliott's Buildings Pennsylvania Avemie, near Jackson llall, which they offer to the American public as a tiiit antidote for Con juniption, in its fAiunrtil as well as incipient stages. Acting directly upon the LUNGS, aud arresting their decay, it not only soothes and quiets at one* the distress and pain attendant upon this hereto fore regarded fatal disease, but restores the lungs and their sympathising organs, to natural and heat thy actum. Accompanying each package are gen eral instructions and directions (translated) for itt lite, adapted to all cases, and if stric tly follow? J, will not fail, in every instance?if the lungs are not wholly consumed?of restoring to health which may be permanently secured by future care and avoiding loo much exposure to atmospheric changes. LOUIS FONTAIN. Price, eight Francs. tCy*For the information of persons residing in the interior; any part of the government?he would state that the remedy is prepared and imported di rect from their l.alioratorie, I'aris, and that the same can he. transported through mail, us he is ad vised by officers of the I'osl Office Department, to any post office iu Ihe country, at the same charge as lor a double letter. Any persons, therefore, residing distant from this city, who miywishto avail themselves of tho remedy, can do so by ad dressing him through the mail, post paid. Two dollars accompanying an order, will entitle a per son to one whole and one third package. LOUIS KONTAIN. ArJB W PA PER HAJVG / JVfi7 AND WINDOW SHADE3. VTICHOI.AS PIKE & CO.,No. 17a Pearl street, J\| Importers ami Manufacturers, have just opened a very expensive supply of every slyle and quality of A merlon ami French Paper Hangings, Borders, Fire-board Prints, and wide Window Curtain Paper. Also, a splendid asaoriment of painted Window Shades a- d fixtures for the same, which they offer to Merchants, Dealers and others at the very lowest prices. //. tf D. H. IB ROOKS $ CO., CLOTHIERS AND DEALERS IN CLOTHS, CASS1MERES & VF.STINGS, JYot. I l(i and 118 Cherry street, JY. V. COttNF.lt OP CATHEHINE. HAVE on hand a very large STOCK Fashionable ready made Clothing, just inanu lavtured, and especially adapted to the aeaaon Also, an extensive aud comp'eto assortment ol Fancy Articles, embracing every variety pertaining to n Gentlemen's wardrobe. Also, < hths, C'assi ment and. Vesting*, by the piece, or in quantities to suit purchasers, GARMENTS of every description manufactured to order in the- beat pnasitde manner and in point of style not to be surpassed. J. STOUVENEL & CO~ JVo. 29 Gold street and JVo. 3 John street near Broadway, Nrw If o ?? k. Manufacturers, wholesale and RETAIL DEALERS in CHUM, GlJtSS, M"D LAMPS, for oil and lard. Gas Fixtures of every description, Solar and Gas Lamps, Chandeliers, Brackets, Girandoles, Camlclabras, &.c. Private houses, churches, and hotels, fitted up with Gas, at a great reduction in price, and all articles warranted. A complete assortment of the richest cut press ed, and plain Glass constantly on hand. All the above articles made to order, and all kinds of Glassware matched to any pattern. Lamps altered and repaired. Goods loaned to parties. Oil at wholesale aud retail. New style of Hall Lamps and Lanterns. a LLOYD has ingeniously succeeded in in , venting a Compound of such a delightful nature as to render the hardest and roughest akin soft, fair, and delicately white. Ladies Riding, Gardening, or Painting, and Gen tlemen Shooting, Hunting, Fishing, Cricketing, Rowing, Stc., or any umuseinan! or exertion preju dicial to the bunds, will find the improved ROUGH AND READY WASH BALLS and TABLETS pleasingly efficacious in removing all hardness, atain, redness, and all other cutaneous disfigurement; pre venting aud reudeiing the skin Soft, fair, and pliable. From the nice combination of Balsamic, jugroiji' entrt inlrpdtlced iptft the composition, they forn) 4 fine Creamy Lather, with the hardest qr Spa Water, which rendera them very desirable for Salt Water Baths, They produce the most softening and re freshing sensation, and will lie lound an eicelleL substitute for the Flesh Brush. They are highly recommended to Csp'ainsi Ship., Merchants, and all who Irade with idrsi^n countries, aa they will retain their virtue iu auycli mate. For sale by Oil AS. STOTT, Drug. <V Apolh,, corner of 1th + I'a. ax. YVATRR CURE. RPMMT4, MJYCJWTER CO,, rt',W rilllH EPHIUTA HYDRQPHATJC 1N8T(, JL TUTE is ill >uccMaf||t operation under the direc ion of Dr. F. Laissaino, who lias had the advantage of six months exiierienre with Pricsxnitx, at tho Grafeuburg Institute, in Germany, and has practised the water cure treatment in this country for the last six years, and within the last twe yeara at this place having restored many hopeless patients to full health. There are many nstural advantages at Kpltrata pare water, the mountain air and splen did scenery, not sqrpasted in any <tqu|)|ry. ^dijj, tional buddings have been erected thjs season. Th* mountain donsche hss been much improved, and several Ane aprings of pure waier have lieon b ought into ute, so that a large additional number of pa tients and n?iters call be comlortably accommodated. Ephrata being veiy easy ofsecesi, a stage leaving Heading for tl.is places very Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and Lancaster every Tuesday, Thurs day aud Maturday; ihcie is also a tri weekly stags from Downiugton via Epbrata to Harrisburg. Medical attendance and boarding at reaaonable terms ?A y , j , q NEW BRIGHTON, 8TATKN ISLAND. rpHE Proprietor begs to Inlorm his friends and ? the public, that he has made cnn> idnrahle improvements in this establishment since the last tpsson. Hp h?* orecterf a h?r?e holding contain ing 3.1 rnottiJ, altogether disconnected 1'ioni th* main body of the Pavilion. These rooms are in tended for gentlemen only; t|iry are of a para (ar able size, light and well ventilated, aud superior in all respects to those which are generally deno minated single rooms in the various watering pla ces throughout the country. The Proprietor is now ruady to treat with hml. lies or parlies wishing to engage rooms for tho season. Letters addressed to bun at the City Ho tel, Broadway, will be immediately attended to A steamboat runs between New York and New Brighton, at the following hours, viz: Prom A>wt fbiffhton. F, 0111 JiTorlk Pier, A*. York. At Hand 11 A.M. At 9, P.M. and 19. 8 " ft UO P.M. 3 M, S, &6, P.M. More frcqmut communications will be estab lished as the season advances. .Th* Pavilion it ready for the reception of com p?Bjr. r. BLANOHARD.