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THE REPUBLIC. IKUITICO fi V A. C. BlIUITT At JOHN O. MAHUJCNT. PUSUSHBO BY GIDEON & Co. TERMS OK THE DAILY AND TKI -WEEKLY . i For the Daily paper, per annum . . . $ 10 00 For the Tri-weekly, " b 00 For three copies of the Tri- weekly . . 15 (X) TERMS OF THE WEEKLY. 8iugTe aubacription for one year . . . $ 'J (Ml Six copies, for one year 10 00 Sixteen copies, for one year 20 00 Twenty-five copies, for one year, (when ordered at one. and the same time) . . 25 00 No paper will be sent until the money is received. New Sjork 2Utoerti0ement0. FANCY DRY GOODS. SILKS! SILKS!! SILKS!!! 110 WEN McNAVIEK, 1 16 end IS William street, I NEW YORK, I WILL receive, on or about the middle of July, their full assortment of t _ ji. iA_ii n ..j THE REPUBLIC. DAILY. Vol. 1. WASHINGTON: TUESDAY MORNING, JULY 3, 1849. No. 18. rrenen, inaia, imiiau, ucruiau auu enguiu SILK AND FANCY GOODS, ADAPTED to every section of trade, North, East, South or West; and it is believed that, in regard to variety, extent, or richness, their stock will not be surpassed by that of any similar establishment in tho country. No pains will be spared to present the nevoeet and most fashionable styles of goods brought to this market. They will receive by the various packets and steamers, of their men importation, a great variety of dress goods, of entirely new designs, ordered expressly for their beet trade, to which they would invite the special attention of merchants from cities and the larger towns. Their stock will consist in part of the following: SILKS. Rich figured, changeable, brocade, small plaids and stripes, satin de Cnine, plain twilled, rich Foulard, Italian, Gros de Rhine, tic. MUSLIN DE LAINES. Super Paris designs, very rich and high colored, on crimson, green, and blue grounds, the styles of which, it is believed, will be superior to any heretofore offered. ' CASHMERES. Ne plus ultra styles, with the richest colorings, and in great variety. These goods, or the designs, will be obtained from the great French "Kaposi- j tion," in Paris, and from original designs furnished by us. MERINOS. French, German and English manufacture?a large proportion, ordered expressly by us for the best s trade, consisting of every variety of color, offered at reduced prices. RIBBONS. An extensive variety of the newest and richest styles, embracing one of the most desirable assortments ever offered in this market. KID GLOVES. Best manufacture, ordered expressly for us, with entirely new fastenings. ALSO? Plain Muslin de Laincs, Italian Cravats, High colored do. French Crapes, French Broche Shawls, Pongee Handkerchiefs, Plaid Long do. Laces and White Goods, Thibet Wool do. Canton lioocls, Plain Cashmere do. Italian 8ewing8, Printed do. do. Oil Silks, Canton Crape do. Taffeta & Satin Ribbons, French Table Covers, Silk Hosiery, French Piano Covers, Frch. St Eng. Ginghams, Dress Hdkfs. it Cravats, Black & Colored Velvets, French Suspenders, Satin Vesting#, Bombazines & Alpaccas, Linen Cambric Hdkfs., Irish Linens, Dress Trimmings, &c. June 13?(it Account books, stationery, paper, die.?The subscriber beg* leave to call attern lion to his very full and well selected stock of Blank Books, Stationery, kc., comprising every article required for the Bank, Insurance Company, or Counting room. Account Books of every pattern and style, and warranted equal, if not superior, to any made. Writing Papers of every description, including letter, cap, and ledger papers, both wove and laid, of foreign and domestic manufacture, at mill prices. Note Faper and Envelopes, both plain and fancy? a large assortment. Wrapping Papers?straw, palm leaf, tea, Manilla, rag, kc. Copying Presses, of various styles and patterns. Caros, Printers', ivory surface aud enamelled. | Playing Cards of the usual varieties. Ink, Writing and Copying, of various colors. Sealing Wax aud Wafers?a large assortment. Steel Kid Gold Pens and Quills?a great variety. Slate#?hard and soft wood frame school, log and counting-house slates; also, every variety of porcelain, transparent and paper slates. For salehy GEORGE. F. NESBITT. - Stationer at Printer, cor. of Wall & Water sis. June 13?tf jewelry, Air. TIFFANY, YOUNG & ELLIS, No. 271 Broadway N. Y., ( Owner of I'hamtbtr* streel, opporti* the Park,) I MPOBTKRK Or THE I'arwut Fancy Manufartura of Prane* flsrmanv Italv flwitisi. land and China, JEWELRY, WATCHES. CLOCKS, Icc., Reg leave rrtpeclfidly to obterve? THAT their importation* and variety arc larger than thuse of any other house in the trade; Tliat their guod* are all marie specially to order, or aelected with much care by one of their firm resident in Europe; That Uteir purchases are made with cash, under every facility '^experience and perfected arrangements, in the principal markets, and with the best , manufacturers; That the extrut of their sales, while it enables them to buy in sufficient quantities to secure material advantages in price, enables them also to sell at a smaller advance than would be practicable for others, and insures a fresh and desirable stock; 80 that they feel perfectly confident they offer a larger, richer, and more demrable selection than can be had elaewherc in the United States, and at lower pricet To our JEWELRY DEPARTMENT we wish to call particular attention, and we invite all who may feel an interest on the subject, either as purchasers or < onnoiaaeurs, to assure themselves, by an inspection of our stock and prices, of the propriety or arrogance (as the case inay be) of our assertions: 1st. That we have by far the largeot, as well as most elegant, collection of English, French, German and 8wiss Jewelry, ever offered for sale in the United 8tates. ifl That we have the lar<r> at collection of Dia monda, Pearl*, Rubies, Emerald*, Turqu?iiae, Opal*, Sapphire*, Stone and Shell Cameo*, Coral*, Enamel*. and various "materiel" for the manufacture of rich Jewelry. 3d. That'we hare in our employ a skilful designer and several workmen from one of the moat fashionable and extensive establishment* in Paria, and are prepared to make the moat elaborate and difficult piecea, in a atyle, quality and finiah, equal to any manufactory in the world. Catalogue of Vteful and Fancy ArticUi. Inlaid Ebonv and Rosiwnon Dcaaa, Oacaaiaa Attn ToiiitCa?*s, Work Boxes, fcc., Ci.oc?a,Oar?a*aNTaroBTH* Mantel en suite, k>. French, Dresden, and India Porcelain, Bohemian Olam, Hronxe. ABTiaTiQPE, and Hrblin Ibon, Psera. Envelope*. and Fancy Stationery. Prart'MBav, and Abticles roa thi Toilet, Pafieb Mache Goods, Chinese Goods, Indian Goons, Opeea Glasses, Fan*. Paintinob, hB ida!. pBeaents, pobtrolios, Umbrellas, Whips, Combs, Games, Reushbs, he., k< . Purchaapni are respectfully informed that every article has its nrice marked in plain figures, from which not the slightest deduction will he made under any consideration whatever. T. Y. k E. desire to assure. strangers and others that a visit and inspection of their establishment do?-s not impose the slightest obligation to make purrhaseB. June 13?3t Proposal* for American Water-rotted Hemp. Navv Department, Bureau of Construction, Equipment, and Repair. March 1, 1849. rl NDER the joint resolution of Congress, apJ proved May 9, 1848, entitled a "Resolution respecting contracta for hemp for the uae of the American navy," aealed proposals will be received at thia bureau, or the United Slates hemp agencies at Louisville, Kentucky, or St. Louie, Missouri, (to be fowurded by them unopened to thia bureau,) for delivering under contract, at either of the said hemp agencies, for u term not exceeding five years, the best quality of American tVater-rotted hemp, in quantities of five tons und upwards, the ton to consist of 2,240 pounds. No bid will be considered at a higher rate than two hundred and forty-one dollars per ton. The proposals to be opened on the 6th of August next. The department wdl then determine whether the contracts shall be awarded. No delivery will be required sooner than the 1st day of January, 1850. The said hemp must be equal in quality to the best foreign hemp; and in all cases of equality of bid, the contract will be given to the hemp grower. The quantity required annually will be about 500 tons. The said hemp must be thoroughly dressed, cleaned, free from shives, and must not lose more than sixteen per cent, of tow and waste when hatchelled to the satisfaction of the inspectors ready for spinning. Its strength must be such that a rope of one and tnree-fourths of an inch in circumference, made from twenty-one yarns, as prepared and tested by the inspectors, or by their direction, will bear at least 4,200 pounds, and its length, color, and other properties must be entirely satisfactory to the in spectors, or the chief of this bureau, or it will not be received; it will be inspected and tested at the respective places of delivery. The respective United States hemp agents to certify bills for the hemp which may pass inspection and be received by them, according to the contracts which may be entered into; ninety per cent, of which bills to be payable within thirty days after their presentation to such navy agents as may be agreed upon and named in the contracts. Persons offering must state the price, in words and figures, (clearly and legibly,) asked per ton of 2,240 pounds, when delivered, inspected, tested, approved, and received by the said hemp agent, and payable, as above specified. Every offer must be accompanied, as directed in the act of Congress making appropriations for the naval service, approved 10th August, 1846, by a written guaranty, signed bv one or more responsible persons, (to be certified by some official personage,) to the effect that he or they undertake that the bidder or bidders will, if his or their bid be accepted, enter into an obligation within fifteen days after the contract is submitted for signature, with good and sufficient sureties to furnish the supplies proposed. No proposal will be considered unless accompanied by Buch guaranty. Bonds, with two approved sureties in one-half the estimated amount of the respective contracts, will be reauired,and ten per centum in addition will be withheld from the amount of each payment to be made, as collateral security for the due and faithful performance of the respective contracts, which will on no account be paid until the contracts are complied with in all respects according to their terms. Offers must be made in strict conformity with the terms of this advertisement. The persons offering must stale by which navy agent they wish their bills paid, if their offer is accepted, and by which hemp or navy agency they wish to have contracts and bonds sent for their signature; and if they should not be exacuted within fifteen days after they are received by tne agents, trie L?e|?artmtnt will consider ltseit at liberty to accept other offers in place of those thus neglected. June 16?lawt6thAug b NOTICE?The steamer COLl'MBIA, Captain James HardRBfMkmBBam Pcr> will leave Commerce street wharf, in Baltimore, on Saturday, March 3d, at four o'clock in the afternoon, for Washington, Alexandria and Georgetown; and returning, will leave Washington at t> o'clock and Alexandria at 7 o'clock in the morning of the following Wednesday. Thereafter, she. will leave Baltimore on every succeeding Saturday afternoon, and Washington and Alexandria on every succeeding Wednesday morning, at the hours before mentioned, during the season. For passage and freight, apply to the Captain on board, or to the several agents: C. Worthingtoii. Baltimore; Mr. Riley, Washington; Messrs. Pi< krell, Georgetown; and Messrs. wheat, Alexandria. JAMES HARPER, (Wpta.n A report having liern extensively circulated that the steamer Columbia had been condemned by the Inspector of Steamboat Hulls for the port of WWellington, the annexed certificates are published in refutation thereof: Having been called upon by you to examine the hull of the steamer Columbia, whilst on the railway in Baltimore, 011 the 23d ultimo, and having performed that duty, I feel no hesitancy in saying that the hull of that boat is in good condition, and trustworthy for the carriage of freight and passengers between this place and Baltimore. The injury donc to the sternpost having now been repaired, I consult r her to he as good as many steamboats of fin years of age. I am, air, very respectfully, your obedient servant, WILLIAM EASBV, Inspector of Steamboats. Washisotos, Ftbruary \1, 1H49. t? willun ,.r >v. w._k ington, Alexandria, and Georgetown Steam Packet Company. HaltiMOBB, Ftbruary 20, 1849. We, the undersigned, shipwrights of Baltimore, have had the steamer Columbia upon our railway, and, at the request of the owners and agent, have examined her throughout and tnade all necessary repairs. Ws now, without hesitation, pronounce her to be in very good order for the transportation of freight and passengers between Baltimore and Washington. FLANNIGAN A TRIMBLE June la- 3t*w6w to iitvKirroR*. THE SUBSCRIBERS offer their services to persons wishing to obtain patents in the United States or in foreign countries, and will prepare specifications and drawings, and take all necessary steps to sec tire a patent. From their long experience as practical mechanics, added to a thorough knowledge of the Patent Isiw and acquaintance with the details connected with th< business of the Patent Office, they trust they will be able to give satisfaction to their employers, both in the clearness and precision of their specifications, and in the promptness and ability with which they transact all business entrusted to them. Persons residing at a distance may procure all necessary information, have their business transacted, and obtain a patent, by writing to tha subscribers, without incurring the expense of a personal attendance at Washington. Models can be sent with perfect safvty by ths expresses. Rough sketches and descriptions can be sent by mail. For evidence of their competence and integrity, they would roaprrtfully refer to all those for whom they have tranaactrd buainea*. lyttrr* in oat l?e poatpald. Office on F at root, oppoaite the Patent Office. P. H. WATSON, June 13?linw K S. RENWICK P. W. RIMil R, ATTORNEY at lav and Agent for Claima against the United Stale*. Office on Pennaylvania avenue, near 16th atreet, Washington. June 13? ly MARTIN Sc WRIGHT, Auctioneer* and Commission Merchants, If'nthington city. John martin. anwAan a. wrioht. June 13?3tawlni W T PORTER. House. Sign, and Ornamental Painter, (ornrr 6th rtrrrt and pin*. AVRNt'r, up rtairr, Ihreetly rrpponU On .\attonal Hotel June 13?1 j SPLENDID LOTTERIES, FOR JULY, 1849. J. W. MAURY & CO., MANAGERS. $40,000! '20 PRIZES OF $4,000 are $80,000! VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY, For the benefit of Monongalia Academy, Class No. 84, for 1849. To be drawn at Alexandria, Va., on Saturday, the 7th of July, 1849. BRILLIANT SCHEME. 1 prize of $40,000 20 prizes of - - - 4,000 10 do .... l,b?3 10 do .... 1,200 &c. Sic. lie. Tickets only $10?Halves $5?Quarters $2 50. Certificates of packages of 25 Whole tickets $ 130 00 Do do of 26 Half do 66 00 Do do of 25 Quarter do 32 50 3 PRIZES OF $26,000 ARE $78,000! 3 prizes of $10,000 are $30,000! 30 prizes of $ 1,000! VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY, For the benefit of Monongalia Academy, Class No. 87, for 1849, To be drawn at Alexandria, Va., wn Saturday, the 14th of July, 1849. GRAND SCHEME: 1 prize of .... $26,000 1 do .... 26,000 1 do .... 26,000 3 prizes of - - - 10,000 3 do .... 6,000 3 do - - . . 3.182 30 do .... 1,000 178 do - - - 500 &c. fcc. &c. Tickals $10?Halved $6?Quarters $2 50. Certificates of packages of 26 Whole tickets $140 00 Do do of 26 Half do 70 00 Do do of 26 Quarter do 35 00 CAPITAL, $35,000! $18,000! $10,000! VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY, For the benefit of Monongalia Academy, Class No. 90, for 1849, To be drawn at Alexandria, Va., on Saturday, the 21st of July, 1849. 75 number lottery, 13 drawn ballots. SPLENDID SCHEME. 1 splendid prize of - - - $35,000 1 prize of 18,000 1 do .... 10,000 1 do .... 8,000 1 do .... 5,000 1 do .... 4,000 1 do - - - 2,255 20 prizes of - - 1,200 20 do .... 600 20 do .... 400 &c. kc. kc. Tickets $10?Halves $5?Quarters $2 50. Certificates of packages of 25 Whole tickets $130 00 Do do of 25 Half do 66 00 Do do of 25 Quarter do 32 60 $52 000! $18,000! $11,000! Sixteen Drawn Ballot*! VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY. For the benefit of Monongalia Academy, n f;>r raao To be drawn at Alexandria, Va., on Saturday, the 28th of July, 1849. 78 number lottery?16 drawn ballota! More ymxn than blank e' SPLENDID SCHEME: 1 splendid prize of $52,000 1 prise of - 18,000 1 do .... 11,000 1 do .... 8,000 1 do .... 6,000 I do .... 4,000 I do .... 3,000 1 do . - '2,606 10 prisca of .... 1,600 10 do .... 1,100 10 do .... 500 lie. &<. lie. Tickets $16?Halve* $7 60?quarter* $3 75 Eighths $1 871. Certificates of packages of 26 Whole ticket* $170 00 Do do of 26 Half do 86 00 Do do of'26 Quarter do 42 50 Do do of 26 Eighth do 21 26 Order* for Tickets and Share* and Certificate* of Package* in the above Splendid Lotteries will receive the mo?t prompt attention, and an official account of each drawing sent, immediately after it ia over, to all who order from u*. Addrr** J. & C. MAURV, Agent*, June 14 Alexandria, Va. MEXICAN CLAIMS. Notice to holderi qf' clatm* agatntt Mexico, provided for by the fifth article qf the unratified convention of November '20, 1843. rvtHE Board of Commissioner* to adjust claim* X against Mexico, appointed under act of Congress of 3d March, 1844, have adopted th? follow ing order, to wit: " It appearing to the Board that memorial in several of the case* provided for in the fifth article of the unratified convention of November 20, 1H43, between the government of the United States and of Mexico, to wit, claims which were considered bv the commissioners under the treaty of 11th April, 1839, and referred to the umpire, and which were not decided hy him, have not been filed agreeably to the orders heretofore established, and it bsing represented that further time i* necessary, therefore it m " Ordered, That the time for filing such memorial* he extended to the firit Monday of November next; and all memorial* and argument* relating to said claims arc required to be filed on or before said das." Or Fit k or said Commission, Washington, June 7, 1S49. WM CAREY JONES. Secretary. June 14?<11 Ot P. H. MOOR A CO., P*. Aeenne, bftwrrn 7th and Nth streets, H AVE now in store and are constantly recciv, ing from manufacturers and importers additiona to the following daw ription of fpxtda, vit: House furnishing1 articles of every variety, such ha Carpeting*, Ruga, Floor Oil Clotna, Canton and Spanish Mattings, Curtain Materials and Fixtures, Larr Curtaina, Embroidered Muslin Curtains, Marseilles Counterpanes, Furniture Chintz, Linen Shertinga, Pillow Case Linens, Towellings, Table Damasks, Table Cloths, Damask Napkins, Bird's Eye, Scotch and Russia Diapers, Cloth, Worsted, and Cotton Table aud Piano Covers, lie.., fcc. IN LADIES* WEAR, FANCY GOODS. Iu . WE NAMEFrench and India Silks of the latest styles Black Gnu de Rhines and Satin de Chine for vesites French Bareges. Tissures, and Grenadines French, Scotch, and American I-awns and Ginghams. Plaid, Striped and Plain Swiss Muslins I>arc Capes, French worked Collars and Cuffs Splendidly Embroidered and Plain Canton Crape Shawls Needle worked and Bordered Shear Lawn Handkerchiefs Silk, Cotton and Raw Silk Hosiery of every de amotion Kid, Silk and Lialc Thread Glovca, of every description Him k Net Mita, Thread Lace*, Black Silk Lacs* Bobbin Edging*, Ac., Ac. IN GENTLEMEN'S WEAR. WK NAMRFrench, English, and American Olotha af every color, from the moat celebrated maker* French Ooeakina and Caaaimerea of the finest quality Silk, Satin, and Mareeille* Vesting*, a great variety Silk, Merino,and Cotton Under Vcataand Drawer* Silk and Linen Cambric Handkerchief*, Fancy Cravata Linen Shirting* and Drawer*, Linen*, Ac. Together with a complete aaaortment of good# of every description in our line, to which we invita the attention of purchaser* before purchasing elaewhere, a# inducement# will be offerea. P H. HOOK A Co. June IS [Union Neu) IJork ^Utorrtisements. NEW YORK FOREIGN EXPRESS AGENCY. LIVINGSTON, WELLS & CO., No. lO Wall at,, New Yerk, HAVE axenciea in Pari*, Havre, Bordeaux, Liverpool, London, Southampton, Glasgow, and the Principal Cities of Great Britain; also at Bremen, and the chief Towns in Germany, and attend to any kind of commission* to be executed there. Goods bought by them to order, in any amounts, large or small, whether for sale or personal use. Hooks, Furniture, China, Wines, Luogagb, Specie, Clothing, Paintings, Statuary, Works op Art, &c., received at the various Agencies, cleared at the Foreign Custom-houses, passed at the New York and Boston Custom-houses, and forwarded by express to any part of the United States. Letters And Newspapers forwarded. Travellers visiting Europe introduced at the various Agencies, and assisted in the transaction of their foreign business, the forwarding of their luggage, and transmission of funds. Ob n tun of all k indri attended to and filled in Paris, by an accomplished and experienced American resident there. June 13?6td&.law6w CALIFORNIA EXPRESS?HAVEN & LIVINGSTON have established themselves as a Commiaeion and Fxpreet Forwarding Fount, at San Francisco, and in connection with Zacharison & Nelson, at Panama. S. LEA, at Chagres, and LIVINGSTON, WELLS & CO., 10 Wall street, New York, will receive and forward goods, in parcels not exceeding 100 lbs. each, and of 30 by '20 inches square, will receipt for the same through between New York anil San Francisco. Specie and gold ore forwarded with despatch. Apply to LIVINGSTON, WELLS & CO., June 13?6tdlaw6w 10 Wall st., N. Y. LIVINGSTON, WELIA A Co., FOREIGN EXPRESS AGENCY. THE undersigned have Express Agencies established at Paris, No. 8 Place de la Bourse; at Loudon, No. 7 Fen Court, Fenchurch street; at Liverpool, No. 9 Fen wick street; and also at Southampton, Hamburgh, Bremen, Havre, Marseilles, Lyons, Rome, Genoa, Florence, San Francisco, Panama, and Chagres, and will carry to and receive from all those places specie, packages, books, papers, letters, anil merchandise generally, and execute all orders that may be entrusted to their care. LIVINGSTON, WELLS & CO., 10 Wall street, New York. June 13?6td&law6w AMERICAN SHIPPING Ac GENERAL COMMISSION HOUSE. T IVINOSTON. WF.LI.fi A CO.. 7 Fen Court. J_j Fenckurch ?treel, I.ondon, will receive at their offices Goods, Parcels and Specie, and forward the same by British and American steamers, via LiverC1 and Southampton, and first class American :rs from this port, through their House;, 10 Wall ttreel, New York, to all parts of the United States and Canada. Prafts collected with care, and at moderate rates. Monthly and all other Publications, and Sample Parcels of every description, sent by our Express cars. Orders received for American produce, and advance* made on consignment*. Books, periodicals and newspapers purchased on commission for the trade and public institutions in the United States. London Exprebk Aoency. JAMES McNICOL, Director. June 13?6td&law6w LIVINGSTON, WELIA <v C IK., A PAKIM. 8 PLACE DE LA BOURSE. Office pour la reception et expedition de loutcs sortes de Merchandises pur les ETATS-UNIS, le CANADA, le MEX1Q.UE, el les ANTILLES, soil par le Havre du I'Angleterre. Les Toyageurs trouveront a ce bureau la lisle de to us lea navires en charge au Hkvre, ainsi que tous les renseignemints utiles pour eutreprendre un voyage d'outre-nier. Les expurteurs seront mia au courant du raarche Anieiicain. Les MARCH ANDISES consignees recevront toute I'attenuon desirable et les expeditions seront lanes avec promptitude. Recouvrements d'effete et reclamaliona Trsilea sur NEW-YORK a vend re. Cabinetde leclureetjoumaux Amft-icains(gratis.) JOHN CAUCHOIS, Agent. Reference: Chez MM. HOTTINGER & Cie., June 13?6tddklaw6w Banquiers a Paris. SAN DICKSON'N COLLEGE HOTEL, No. 28 Mcrb a y st., NsW' York. milK n.Ui u ,<.) w.,!l,T .rr.i.m.l M, >?,> I X preasly adapted for the accomnxHtation uf families, situated within a hundred yards of Broadway and the Park, in the College Grounds, and furnished in the most elegant and recherche style, with all the modern improvements, (Het and Cold Hath*, Water Closet*. 4cc., Ac., on every floor, is now ready for the reception of transient visiters. June 13?5t S EI XING OFF.?Being desirous of reducing our stork of Summer goods, we have determined from this day forward to offer ail good* the demand for which ceases with the season, williout regard to cost. Our stock is now large and very complete, and well worthy the attention of purchaser*. We name in part? 2,<M>0 yards French Law ns, fast colors, at 121 cents 3,000 do fine do do froiu lo to 26 cents 1,000 do black and white French Gingham, at 124 2,OtK) do colored and white French Gingham, from 121to 26 200 pieces French Berege and Grenadine, all colors, among them several plain green, 25 to 60 60 do plain blackandsatin-striped Bereges, 26 to 60 20 do checked and striped India Silks, very cheap 10 do black Foulard Silk, a beautiful article 50 do Linen Lustres, sll colors, at 26 30 do white and colored rmbrnidrred Muslin, at 37} 160 do checked and striped Cambrics, from till a. ran I i\ M? JHI do plain Cambrica and Jaconet*, from 1*4 to 26 200 do Nain*ook and Swiaa Mu*lm*, from 20 to 00 26 do India or Sw la* Book, two yard* wide, a beautiful article for *ummer drrnao* 10,000 yar<ia fine Printa, all color* and ftyle*. from from 6J to 121, warranted faat, together with a Urge aaaortinent of Huaiery, plain open-worked and embroidered Kid, Silk.anrf Tnread < J love*, Linencambrir Handkerchief*, F*u e ('ape*. Swiae and Cambric Edging and Inaertuig. Thread Fudging, black Silk Ince, Paranoia, Kan*. k< ., banide* a great variety of other article* too numeroua to mention. We earncatly requcat all peraoii* in want of Dry Good* to give ii* a < all la-fore pnr< ha*ing claewhere, a* we are confident of being able to aave them from ten to twenty per cent, on their bill*. YKRHY & BROTHER, No. 6 Market Space, bet. 7th and Kth ?ta. June 13?3 tend WHITE \M> l>R\H BEA t Kit, FINE MOKE SKIN BLACK H ATS, and every variety of Straw Hat*. I have now on band a large *Uvk of fine Hat* and Cnp*, which 1 will *ell on accommodating terma. Alao an aaaortment of Umbrella*. F MATTINOLY. 7th *treet, June 13 - 3t above Old Fellow*' Hall. WAVKRLl HOl'HJC. rpHF. anbarrilier ia now receiving daily the flneat | I. Oyatera and Fi*h, which he willbe happy to*erve in the bent atyle and on reasonable terma. Hoardera taken by the week iw day. The Frederick and Marllionnigh atajsrc* h ave thia ! houae every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. P A. Dt SAVI.VA, Agent. Ponn. avenue, oppoaite National Hotel. June 13?St NBORUR MAtKAV, Attorney, WiLATE or ruoaina,^ to all kind* of buainea* before Conirrca* and the Department*. RKFERENCKS: Hon. F. C. Cabell. Florida; ' R. Too***, Georgia; H. W. Hilliabd, Alabama; A. Blbt, South Carolina; " R C. WiwTMBOr, Maaaarhtiwtta; " C. B Smith, Indiana; R. L. Rom, New Vork; " Johs Yovno, New York | June If?tf r?iJLTi^' ..T - Pension and Bounty Land Agency, WASHINGTON CITY, Office removed to 1 bth itreet, opposite the Treatury Department. GEORGE M. PHILLIPS, Notary Public, Commissioner of Deeds, and formerly of the Treasury Department, attends to the prosecution and collection of Claims before Congress and the several Executive Departments of the Government. His attention is more particularly directed to the presentation and prosecution of CLAIMS FOR PENSIONS, whether? Revolutionary, 1 uvalid, Navy, Half-pay or Widow's; Pre-emption and other Land Claims; Revolutionary Services-for Commutation, Ilalfpay, or Bounty Lauds; Bounty Lands and Pensions for services in the late War with Mexico; Contracts with the different Departments for Supplies, fcc.; Settlement of the accounts of disbursing and other officers of the Government; Collection of unclaimed dividends on the funded debt of the United States. Being in possession of a large number of Rolls of the Army of the Revolution, he is enabled to produce the "proqf of tervice" of a large proportion of those engaged in that struggle, and for which they or their widows are entitled to pensions from the United States. Ah Notary Public, the undersigned in prepared to furnish legalized copies of Documents or Records. Charges will be moderate, varying according to the nature of tire business transacted. Letters, to receive attention, should be postage paid, and may be addressed GEORGE M. PHILLIPS, Box No. 52, Washington city. REFERENCES. He has the pleasure of referring claimants and others to the following gentlemen: Maj. Gen. Winfield Scott, U. S. Army. Brig. General Nathan Tow son, Paymaster General U. S. A. " " George Gibson, Commissary- General U. S. A. Hon. A. K. Paris, Second Comptroller of the Treasury. " Walter Forward, late Secretary of the Treasury. " Simon Cameron, United States Senate. " Patrick G. Goode, Sidney, Ohio. " Alexander Harper, Zanesville, Ohio. " Willis Green, Green, Kentucky. " Garrett Davis, Paris, " " Bailie Peyton, New Orleans. " John W. Davis, Speaker of the House of Reps. " James G. Hampton, New Jersey. " R. W. Thompson, Terre Haute, Indiana. " E. M. Huntihgton, Indiana. " Edmund Deberry, Lawrencevillc, N. C. " D. S. Kuuffman, Texas. " M. P. Gentry, Tennessee. Anurew Stewart, rennsyivania. " J allies Irvin, " " Richard Brodhc&d, *' " Truman Smith, Litchfield, Connecticut. " 8. F. Vinton, Ohio. " H. G. Thitxxieuux, Louisiana. " Calvin Blythc, Philadelphia. " Win. B. Reed, " " C. B. Smith, Indiana. " Joshua A. Spencer, Utica, New York. " Robert Smith, Alton, Illinois. " William Sawyer, Ohio. Messrs. Gales & Seaton, Washington city. Joseph II. Bradley, Esq., " Rev. Win. McLain, " " Win. T. Sprole, West Point. " James Knox, New York. " James G. Hamner, Baltimore. Messrs. A. E. Sancton & Co., Baltimore. D. Leche & Son, Baltimore. Dr. W. L. Atlee, Philadelphia. Rev. George Duffield, Detroit. Bishop MeCosk rey " Rev. J. P. Durbin, D. D., Philadelphia. S. Brady, Esq., Wheeling, Virginia. A. M. Phillips &. Sou, " " Rev. E. H. Cumpston, Lynchburg, Va. Rev. Richard Craighead, Meattville, Peun. J. D. Defrees, Esq., Indianapolis. June 13?dtf To the Public. CI WOODWARD respectfully invites the attenJ % lion of his old customers and the public generally, to his large and well selected stoc k of Hardware, Fancy Goods, &.c. I have just received a splendid assortment of Bathing Tubs, &r., as follows: Hip Baths, Zinc and Tin, Boston Baths, Large Bathing Tubs with heaters, Hand Shower Baths, Niagara Jet Shower Hatlis, Ate., tic. I have also just received a lot of very fine Refrigerators, Ice Cream Freezers, Water Coolers. Clocks, Buckets, Bird Cages, Britannia Water Pitchers, Basket Carriages and Chairs, Rocking Horse's and Propellers, Iron and Brick Furnaces of all kinds and sizes, and a great variety of House Furnishing Articles, Safes, and every other article usually found in the Hardware Line. And in case you should forget, I will just say that I have a few more Stoves and Grate* of the same sort left, and shall eontiuur to keep them on hand as usual. Thankful for past patronage, I shall be happy to ??ii upon hum mmw iny pnwi- iu ?uv Ulir win I win favor mc with a call. Having bought goods very low, I am determined to sell as low or lower than can be bought in the city elsewhere. C. WOODWARD Pa. Av., between 10th and 11th streets. June 15?6tcod LA OMdIICA, A Spanish Newspaper printed In New York. THIS valuable paper is handsomely printed twice a week on a large double royal *heet. in the quarto form, in the moat approved modern Spanish orthography, and, having reached the ninth month of its publication, may be said to be phu ed on s durable oasis. It is ably conducted by Scnor A. X. San Martin, and employs a regular correspondent at the Court of Madrid, besides having corrospon 1ents in all the countries of Spanish America. Officers of the American Government, Diplomatic Representatives, and others, will find the Cronica a valuable compendium of Spanish and Spanish American news, politics, and interests. It is sent by mail, poilagr free, (the postage being pre paid by the editor without cost to the subscribers,) to all parts of the United States at the following rates, tntvariably tn advance: for one year $ 10 00 For six months 5 50 For three months - '2 75 Persons wish .ug to subscribe will apply to F JEFFERSON. Smith's Row, Eleventh street, near F. June IS? 3t OLD lionrion Bridge ? An hiatorical novel, by C. H Rodwrll. GRACE DUDLEY, OR ARNOLD AT SARA | TOGA, by ('ha*. J. Pfifrain. OLD JUDGE, OR LIFE IN A COLONY, by the i Author of Sam SLick. MRS ELLIS' HOUSEKEEPING MADE EASY. CHOLERA, ita Nature. Sy nip tome, and Treat1 mrnt, compiled from the pagr* of the "London lancet." Thia Hay received: for aalc at TAYLOR A MAURY'S Hook "tore, near 9th atreet. No. I, BROWN'S HOTEL! ! CJTF.V ENS'GREAT HAT ANDG ENTLKMEN'S O OUTFITTING ESTABLISHMENT, m wall auppHcd with White Rooky Mountain Braver Hata, j (without mixture,) Blue Napped and Plain Blue and White anil Black Hula, of great elegance and ?tyle, in fitiiahand ahape. Aim. a full and complete aaaortnient of Gentlenien'a Wardrobe and Toilet Raid*, vit: "Yoke Nerk" Shirta, UnderShirta, and ruuiera iii Kilk. Merino. Cotton, and Gauze, in [ groat variety, and at low price* for first ouality J gooda. Also a few very all perl or Hammocks. for pii*e wIk> intend visiting watering placea. All of i which will he sold at fair pricea for < ash. M H STEVENS. Great Hat and Gents. Outfitting Establishment, No. 1, Brown'a Hotel. June 13?fitif A. ZAPPONE CtONTINI'ES to offer hia service* as Professor ; and Translator of the FRENCH, SPANISH, ITAI.IA N and LATIN languages. Rough pronun| ciation soon improved, a no had pronunciation certainly corrected, under hia instruction. Ieivions are given in school* and private fatuiliea on very moderate terms; and ladies who sing Italian, French or Spanish songs, should send soon for him if desiring his services Residence, Mr. Fugitt'*,' Indiana avenue, near I City Hall. June l?? ly GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK FOR JULY. A TRIUMPHANT NUMBER. M PAUKM?36 KXTBA. Another instance that the Lady's Book does not recede,'but advances. Not like it* contemporaries i who gave 80 and 84 page* in January and February, and now reduced to 64 and 6u. They also promised Colored Fashion Plates, and substitute wood engravings. THE GREATEST NUMBER YET ISSUED! More Paget qf Reading than January, and more lUutbmtiont. SOMETHING NOVEL! An entirely New Cover.?A Line Engraving. Some idea may L* formed of the beauty of this Number, from the following notice of iU embellishment*: A Steel Engraving on the Cover?Lady, Horse, frmawl flnm/unl un<eeoi/o<l Kn Mwu irlo ^ UU I ? (kit v } r iiKinwu ?I j A. i wug IU The First Parting?n beautiful Mezzotint, [by Walters. Returned from his Travels, " " Dy Welch. A Beautiful Colored Summer Fashion Plate, [by Pease. Archery?an engraving1 on wood, by Keily. A Cottage Plate?printed in two colors, [by Wagner & McGuigan. Music?two pages?original, ana composed [for tlie Book, by Cramer. Great Hall at Mount Vernon, engraved by Frost. The Pic Nic Party by Croome. Front elevation of W. H. Gatzmer's Cottage, [by Frost. Ground Plan of " " " Frost. Each of the above occupy one full page?making 11 in all. Entirely New Set of Wood Engravings. The Cage Birds of America?two beautiful designs, showing the perfection to which the art of wood engraving has Deen brought. The Monthly Boouet for July. Patterns for Braiding, prepared expressly for the Lady's Book. Let any other Magazine show a list of contributors like the following: LADY CONTRIBUTORS. Mrs. E. F. Ellet, Miss Leslie, Grace Greenwood, Kate Hall, Mrs. J. C. Neal, Miss A. C. Twiggs, Mrs. A. M. F. Annan, Mrs. 8. A. Lewis, Anna C. Austin, Miss Alice Carey, Mrs. S. J. Hale, Mrs. M. G. Horsford. GENTLEMEN CONTRIBUTORS. H. T. Tuckerman, Lewis J. Cist, Park Benjamin, Win. Alexander, J. F. Otis, Joseph A. Nuues, Francis De H. Janvier, Rev. Alonzo Potter, D. D., W. A. Jones, T. 8. Arthur, Thomas King, Charles Murphy, J. W. Weidemeyer, J.R. Orton, Alexander J Mnrf/m RECAPITULATION. The July Number contains 16 Engraving*, 11 of these occupying one page each?Two of then) Mezzotints, Two Line Engravings, and two Colored Engravings. Tne July Number contains 84 pages ; 36 of which are extra. The July Number contains 38 distinct articles by able authors. In short, it may in every respect be termed A DOUBLE NUMBER! And the whole volume will be continued in a style of excellence never before equalled?with some improvements which we dare not even hint at. It will be ONE BLAZE OF BEAUTY THROUGHOUT. The publisher of the Lady's Book pledges his well earned reputation of twenty years, that his work shall surpass, both in the number of pages Cublished, and the number, beauty, and variety of is Engravings, any other work published in THIS OR ANY OTHER COUNTRY. Besides giving more matter in every Number than any other publication, he gives in audition, to those who pay three dollars, the Lady's Dollar Newspaper, of large size, published twice a month. The taper alone contains more reading than any monthly except the Lady's Book?thus $3 subscribers get three publications each month, fully equal to two magazines. This is a better premium than the " miserable" engravings offered by others. TERMS? CASH IN ADVANCE. 1 copy of the Lady's Book, and 1 copy of the Lady's Dollar Newspaper, one year ... $3 2 copies, without the paper, one year ... 6 3 " " " " one year ... 6 a uw?. jr u copy to the pcmon tending' the club . . 10 11 copies without the paper, one year, and u copy to the person sending the club ... 20 5 months' subscription without the paper . . 1 This incomparable single number lor . . '25 eta. Persons wishing to obtain the Iatdy's Book and Lady's Dollar Newspaper for $3, must send the money direct to the publisher, L. A. GODEY. June 13?6t. No. 113 Chestnut St., Phila. CIGARS! CIGARS! CIGARS!!! JUST received, direct from Havana, the in<ist superior lot of Cigars ever offered to the citiseus of Wash ington, consisting of the following brands: 20,000 Washington 20,000 Ambrosia 10,000 Crespo 20,000 Principe 600,000 of various other brands. All of which will be sold on the most accommodating terms. W. H. WINTER. June 13?3tif Sign of Jini Crow, Penn. avenue. DRY GOODS < DRY G<)t)DS ' HALL It CO. have this day received a large and well selected stock of fashionable Dry Goods, [ which will be sold on the most ressonabf- terms. 1 Stranger* visiting Washington will do well to giv us a call, aa w? arc determined to sell cheaper tLa any other house in this city. | June IS?3t riHVLOR MAI KY. R..killers. near <Hh st , j 1 Washington City, are receiving regularly from ' the publishing houses in the United States all pub1 lications? which they sell in every case at the pub \Moo/ Book* of rvcry ktnd, Midical Hook*. iVJuctllanfou* and /.ow Book*. JorontU Book*, and ekrap LtUrahirt, HibU* and Prayer Book*, plain and rirklp bound Blank Books of every sixe and quality, Stationery, Slate*, Copy Books, tic June 13 | FANCY GOODS. PKHFI'MKRY, Cutlery. dir. I T. BAST1ANELLI & CO., No. 1, nnrirf Brown's Hotel. H AVK received, by the last steamer, two raws ot 1 French Fancy Guoda, aa Portable Rosewood Writing1 Desks, Ladias' and Gcutleinen's Dressing Cases, fine Work Boxes, Fans, Card Cases, French s Gold Pen*. Gold Lorketa, Toiletto Bottles, Toys, | he., of superior quality, and will be sold R>w- for j cash. June 13?3t WINK STORK. JOHN H. BUTHMANN, Pennsylvania Avenue, south side, between 4J and fith streets, has reJ ceived a further supply of superior Cognac and Pale R randy. Port Wine, and Guidon Brown Stout. ' | Alan expected, by schooner Asliwotois, a few i more doaen of the old "Alpha" Cognac vintage of j i I SI ft, and a few docen of the "Q" do. I June 13?3t | WIIjI.I A M F. BAYLY, Importer and Dealer In Fancy and Maple I Stationery. f'mniytrimxa .Ivrnilf, b'twrrn 1 Ilk /itid 1'itA ttrrfls. THE rabacriber devote* him*elf exclusively to the Stationery bu*inc*a, in all i(a brain he*, and it i preparer! to furniah all kind* of? Cap, letter, ledger, wrapping, note, and fancy , Paper* and Envelope* Cutlery, Steel Pen*, Quilta Ink, lnk*taiida. Portfolio* Gold Pen* and Pencil*, Drawing paper*. Frepch paper* Tape*, Blank Book*, lie. He i* receiving constantly new addition* to hi* ?tock by the English *teamer? and packet*, and will ?ell at the very lowest price*. letter and Cap Paper at ftl .26 per ream. WILLIAM F. BAYLY June 19?d4t I A, OFFI.CB OF TJTB REPUBLIC J Nlimi STREET, S nIAn rmmnTiiiu AVBXUB, f WASHINGTON, P. C. ADVERTISING: Advertisements will be inserted in Thc Republic t the usual rates of the other papers published in Washinglon. A deduction will be made to thcwe who advertise by the year. THE TRI-WEEKLY REPUBLIC WILL IB ISSUED BVKEY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. THE WEEKLY REPUBLIC WILL BE PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY. THE WEEKLY REPUBLIC. That we may commence it with the half year, and on a propitioua day, we have determined to maue the first number of our Weekly DaDeron the Fourth or July. The Weeely Republic will contain all the most interesting and important matter of our Daily papers. TERMS OF THE WEEKLY REPUBLIC. Single subscription, for one year - - f 2 00 Six copies, for one year - - 10 00 Sixteen cofiei, for one year - 20 00 TWENTY-FIVE COPIES, for one year 25 00 And at the same rate for a larger number. The Daily and Tiu-Weekly Republic are now regularly published, and mailed to subscribers at the following rales: TERMS OF THE DAILY <k TRI- WEEKLY. For the Daily Republic, per annum - f 10 00 For the Tn-weekly, " 6 00 For three copies of the Tri-weekly, (nr(\t>rt>d at (ha uima timat . It IM No paper will be sent unless the order is accomponied by the money. All communications upon business must be addressed to? GIDEON db CO. WltHINQTON ClTT, JvMt 19, 1849. HOUSE-FURNISHING WARDROOMS. JOHN M. DONN A BRO. have on hand a general assortment of house furnishing goods, embracing almost every article used in housekeeping, viz: A general assortment of mahogany and painted Airniture; among the rest? A handsome white Chamber Set, striped with blue; Chairs of almost every description; Bedsteads, Beds, Mattresses and Cots; Wardrobes, Was lis lands and Clocks; Looking Classes, Gilt and Mahogany Frames; Girandoles, Vases,Solar Lamps and Hall Lanterns; Ethcrial Lamps, and the fixtures for altering common oil lamps to bum the fluid; Step Rods, Window Cornice Mouldingsand Bands; Waiters, japanned and plated; A general assortmentof cut and pressed Glassware; Cluna, Stone and Crockery Ware?a good and general assortment; Tin and Japanned Ware for chamber and kitchen purposes; Tubs, Buckets, Boxes and Baskets, in great variety; Hand Pumps, with chains attached, made in th best manner; Cooking Utensils, of nearly every description; Wood Horses and Saws, and Clothes ana Towel Horses; Basket Carriages, Patent Water Coolers; Bird Cages, Ac., Ac. Persons furnishing will find the most extensive assortment of goods at our Store, and, without reflection upon others, as CHEAP as at any other establishment, here or elsewhere, when all things ara considered. j. m. donn a bro., Next door to Dyer's auction, Between 10th and 11th sts., Pa. av. June 13?Steodif Dry Goods! Dry Goods!! Dry Goods! t! Twelve thousand dollars* worth OF FANCY AND STAPLE DRY GOODS, at unheard of low prices.?In order to reduce our stock, which is very large and complete, we will commence this day to run off our entire stock of goods at gTcatly reduced price* for cash. In store may be found? 1600 yards new style French Bareges, from 12 to 60 cents 2600 yards new style French Lawns, from 10 to 26 cents Embroidered Muslin Dresses and Robes, beautiful goods Rich changeable and figured Silks, very cheap ? Rich black Gros de Rhine Silks, all widths and qualities Black Silk Lares, Fringes and Gimps Swiss, Book and Jaconet Muslins, plain, plaid and striped Black Alpiu-as and Bombazines, very rich finish Ginghams and Prints, extra cheap Hosiery and Gloves, all kinds and qualities Fine Corded and G rasa Skirts 4000 yards Bleached Cotton Skirting and Sheet ings, 4 to 37 cents 3000 yards jj, 4-4, and 6-4 Brown Cotton, 6 to 10 cents Damask Linen Table Diaper and Cloths, great bargains 8cotrn, Birdeye and Huckaback Diapers A large lot of Bonnets, Ribands, Parasols and Parasolettes, with many other goods too tedious to mention, which will be sold extremely cheap for (ash , or approved paper at short dates. I HYATT & FRAZIER. Penn. av., between 8th and 9th its., June 13?31coif Opposite Centre Market. Cnitxd States Patent Ornti, June 19, 1H49. ON the petition of Charles Davenport, of Cam bridgeport, Massachusetts, praying for the extensiou of a patent granted to said Davenport, for an improvement in Draw Springs for railway carriages for seven years from the expiration ot said patent, which takes place on the ninth day of Sep U-inher, 1H49: It in ordered that the said petition be heard at the Patent Office, on the fourth Monday in August next, at 12 o'clock, m.; and all persona are notified to appear and ahow cause, if any they have, why aaid petition ought not to be granted. Ordered, alno, that thia notice be publiahed in the Republic, and Union, Washington City, D. C.; American, KaJtimofe ; North American and Gazette, Philadelphia; Tribune, New York; Courant, Hartford ; Daily Bee, Boaton ; Journal, Portsmouth, New Hampshire ; Daily Atlas, Cincinnati; Advertiser, Detroit; Republic, Augusta Georgia ; once a a eek for three successive weeks previous to the fourth Monnay in August next. THO. EWBANE, Commimonrr of PatrnU P S.? Editors of the above papers will please copy, and send their bills to the Patent Office, with a paper containing this notice. June 20?law3w M KM OIK or WlbLIASI ELLERY CHANWING, with extracts from his Correspondence and Manuscripts, 3 vols., with portrait. The Works of William E. Channing, D. D., w ith an introduction, 6 vols., complete. TAYLOR It MAURY, June 20 Booksellers, near 9th St. / \ LAIN A SHARPKY'S HUMAN ANATOMY. aJ* edited by Joseph Leidy, M. D., 2 vols, octavo, with over five hundred illustrations. stroND Noises or DAVID COPPERFIELD, by Dickens, (Roz.) this day received for sale by TAYLOR A MAURY. June 19 Booksellers, near 9th st. ?W BOOKS AT TAYLOR * MAURY'S. NA RK ATIV E of the I S Expedition to the Dead Sea and the River Jordan, by Lieut W. F. Lynch. U. S. N., with map* and numerous illus tra lions. Nitn v ah and it* Remains, with an account of a visit to the Chaldean Christiana of Kurdiatan, Sc., Jtc., by A. H. Layard, Esq Hints on Public Architecture, with viewa and plain of the Smithsonian Institution, by Robt. Dale. Dwen, Esq. Muufic's Teat Rook of Geometrical Drawing, illustrated with 56 steel plates and '200 diagrams Downing'* landscape Gardening ami Rural Architecture. Five Years in China, from 1N4>2 to lH47,by Lieut. F*. E. Forbes, R. N.tl vol. London. For sale by TAYLOR It MAURY. June 13 Booksellers, near <Hh street A WEEK ON THE CONCORD AND MERKI- ' MACK RIVERS, by H D Thoreau. I vol. ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE, or an introduction to the study of Rhetoric and Belles Lett res, by E. A. Analey, A. M. Just rtceivco. For sale at TAYLOR It MAURY'S June 16 Bookstore, near 9th street. P. H. HOOK A CO., WHOLESALE and retail dealers in Carpeting. Floor Oil Clotha, Mattings, Rugs, Curtain Materials. Sheeting. Blankets, and House. Furnish ng Goods generally. Prnn. av., between 7th and Nth streets. Washing ; ton, D. C, June 16 m