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^,,^■,1.1——— m—m —— IDublfehrto Onffi?. Corner of High and Crow ford sis. Ports mouth, Ft. TRAMS (I)' Til K NKW RR*. To subseriheis, TEN UEM I'S PKR WEFK. pav aid • to the t' a Kiur.u, to whom alone thev are te apo istblo for the amount ducat the expiration uf the week. Vhen sent hy mail tlie terms are $>.i for twelve moilhs, SJ 50 tor six months, #125 for three mo .H _ teams op tiib OLH DO Ml SION, (weekly. ) One copy S‘l |vr vear—by Mail. }Jv the Carrier. $2 50. jjj To he p >id in advance. StVIlKULKIl, \Itorney and Counsellor a , Law, Port-niotiill, Va. (^•Office in It nnlie*. New Ruildiug, High street, where In-wi I Mm* pleased to oce nil persons having business in the line of Ire profession. Sep 18 tTMlLUin WOODWARD. \o .,Vv Pub '» lie and Serivrnc', Genetnl Agent, Convey aneer. and Collector. will attend to all business en trusted t■ > his e.ire with promp'ness and despiteli OHion on Wide Water Street, head of Roa noke Square. .Inly 8 3 011 ERT HELL. Wholesale and Retail llal tV and Cap Store, Sign of the Panther, High ‘vet. Portsmouth Va. {HC I'I', C ieinisi, earner of High and Mid • <11* streets, PmUm mth, Va. JH1.\ COCK B Ac CO.. Dealers in Fo ami Oomesiie Dry Goods, ILuli street, near M Idle at reel, Po isommh, Va. \\[ M. II. IIODGES Ac CO., Wholesale and \> . ltd til D-tiers in II inks. Stationery and Fmry Co rds, Crawford -tree . Portsmouth Va Cll VIILFS II If El \ ITSII, A trout Drug gist and Apotecjry,ami Dealer in Paints, Oil’s, P IT .&<*:, H (h street, Portsmouth, Va. If D. IIA V N ES, Whol s iie and Retail Pur 'jt ti'ture Warehouse, <*»rtier of Ili^h an I Mid die streets, Portsmouth, Vn. 1^1 11 > > l*' I1' M AN. Root and Shtte.s Mauuficur . er, snot i of the Market, Crawford street, Pet-aioolh. Va jl r :.*7Tcix JAM^S, Wholesalo amt Retail .3 Dealer in Family Gro'erics, Wines, &e., Mar tel S nare, Portsmouth, Va. WILLIAM 15. PITCHER, Whole soli at I Retail 'Jr.aler in Roots. Shoes. Hals, Caps Trunks, Leitlic**, Lniugs, bindings, &c., west side Crawfor I street. Port month, Va. [ATI LLI V >1 l>. ItOIJBIt PS. JR.. Mannfne VY torer aiv-l Dealer in Sovos. Iron, (Topper and fin Ware, &r., Ssc., '-timer of High an<i Crawforil tree's. P >• ijoioot' , Va. )' A $. A. SPA LOING, .Manufaeturcr and l)<- .1 er in Ghiia, Rifles, I’ist Is, and every other ar ticle in the Sporting line, Sign of the Mammoth Uun, High street, Portsmouth, Va. lipLLS Ac CO., Wholesale Grocers nnd Com VV mis-ion Merchants, east end of High street. Portsmouth, Va. C1 II.ALL & CO Wli denote aim Retail Hook, J • Stationery and Fancy Goods Establishment, Main street, Norfolk, Va. J WILLS, Wholesale Grocery and Cooimis ■ sion St >re. Commerce street, Norfolk. Va. WILLIAM REID, Wholesale and Retail Hat ami Cap Store, cast side Market Square, Norfolk, Va. I7IEIUSUSON & Ml HI A I>»—Lumber, Coal, . and'general Commission business. Wide Water sleet, N trfolk, Va. A X ES! AXES!!—Can be had at the Store of ji S. JAMES, West side Market Square, Putts inouih, an assortment of T. Iluestis’s AXES, of all sizes, at the lowest prices; warranted <o stand six months Ooi 21 ClIANGi; OF 1IOUII. tut aim mier sm is DAY, tin- *25*li instant, tin Baltimore Steam Paekets will leave. Hunter’* Wli&rf. Norfolk, at 4 o’elook, P. M. JAS. P. HUNTER, A«rent. Oct ‘25 B. S. P. Co. NOTICE TO TRAVELLERS. DAILY LINK, TO RICHMOND, PBTRRSUU RG ANI) THROUGH TO CHARLESTON. rpiIE Steamer CURTIS PECK, Capt John Da l vis, leaves Southgate's Wharf, every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday Morning, at half past 6 o’clork, ami Steamer ALICE, Capt. Titos. Skin ner,every Monday, Wednesday and Friday Mur ning, at same hour, each Iniat touch ini' at all the intermediate Inndiug-i on 'lie River, and conticrt wdh the Hay ateaimrs daily, ko that passengers go in? Soutti chn go on without detention. Passage and fare (from and after the 1st Navcm her,) from Norfolk and to and Irom iticlunoud and Petersburg, !j$tf DO P,outgo throughout to Weldon. SJG 00. On31 DICKSON & MALLORY. THE CUBA I»EST HK-T KOUTK TO THU " VIRGINIA SPRINGS.— r 'through in !hrre days, with u'i mue.itrss itlax*' travel man any outer route. j>,\ ily, (Sunday's excepted.) The Sii-aniora CURTIS PECK, Captain Davis, *n«i JEWESS, Capt. Sutton, have Southtrati-V Whirl, Norfolk, at 5J o’clock, daily (Sunday’s ex cepted) for Richmond, and arrive in due time to connect with the Packet Boats to Lynchburg, lea* viny daily at 5 o’clock. P. M., (Sunday’s except ed) arrivin'!’ in 32 hours, thence hy stages (in day time,) via. Natural Bridge to the Springs ; througn the whole ionic from Norfolk in 3 days, without *ny fatigue, mi requisite for invalids. Plusaifc and Fare through to VVliitc Sulphur Springs, meals and lodgings included on board of boats from Norfolk to Lynchburg, :f>14. PANSKNC4ERS FOR STAUNTON. The Packet Boats lor Staunton leave Richmond every Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoon at 5 o’clock, passengers going to Staunton by lea vioir Norfolk on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings in the Jewess, Capt. Sutton, will arrive in sufficient time to take this comfortable and ex peditiou* route, being only 44 miles staging. Pas x^gc and fr are to S’annton by this route from Nor folk $4, whole expense .-jjrSJ Irom Norfolk toStaun t m, #1 25 less than by |, >uis» Railroad at |g)J. Tickets throughout can he procured on board the River Boats. DICKSON & MALLORY, •lunc 16 Audits, .1. R. SteairilMials. ORlJGBfc MBOfCINBN, PAINTS OILS, WINDOW GLASS, IJYE STUFF*! kc.—By recent arrivals from Northern Cities the *'i!)'crib-r i< pot in possession of n complete ,-m. •’"t'nent of DRUGS V ND MEDICINES, PAIN r.s Mbs. WINDOW GLASS. DYESTJfFFS fcr.., t,’. *fht'a he invites the attention of the public ffco '“rally. Purchasers wishing to obtain articles’in "h hue of business, would do well to give him a '>efore dealing elsewhere. IV foM ywi i r coinpriscs but a small portion of hi« assortment, vie : A’pia Ainmoo, “ Fort,” Ammon Curb ; Arrowroot, *• Bermuda,” Alcohol, Kirax, B• vberry Bark, r rnvirn B»rk, best; Gum Opium, ’ "0 Camphor. Gum Benzoin, jvMI S iphur, Dover Powder, Y*hi:nel, ” English and American,” •'’’p. Ipecac, Epsoin Salts, Lemon Syrup v7r"p Harsap it ilia. Wild Cher»y Bark, v*r'iU Boms, Musk ”in grain,” MF.Nn - RY BUFF, Drwffcrlst and Chemist Hifrh Street (jGSnr.N OHEESF,.-A choice lot just re crivod and for sale by 0,110 T. BROOKS, Jr. CMl \ WFOItD nous 1C, Po-tsmnnth. Va. In > JOIIV \V. COLLINS, sidstrd by J. VV. Loyal, who will nl wav a In- in ntl<-ii-l.■!■(-«• to tender Ti * voi le r.< mi I Sojourners romlnrtalde an«l ajrr.-i-aMc. ZCJ* I’m tern are ulinn/s in attendance. /nr of charge. PASSENGERS RY CARS \ND HO VI'S TAKE THEIR MEALS AT Tills HOUSE. !CJ*Tliiri IIo<i-< is .so well known to Northern and Southern Travellers that not one word is ueeessary to lit- said in its niaise. To L i(lie- ami Gentleineii. desirous of makintr a Ion? or short-ojoin ti i n Porta' inoi.ih, where every didieary of land aim sea ran be obtained in the utmost lichnoss ind a'lumlalirr. Ill- Proprietor would st ate that the House is pro vi'leil 'Viill every modern improvement, for tin* romfirt and ecnvonienrn of his Patrons, while h meat and attentive Servant* are always in atten dntirr. •IC/* The ST \HLES attaelied to this ponular an extensive Est hlishin-nt are (lie I ir rest and most commodious o'any in Eastern Vinrinia. MRS. FANNY GODWIN, can iccmnmo. . dale a few simrlc u-entlcineu, and a jrentle man and his wife with Hoard, on iiimlrniie terms. For her ability to irive satisfaction, ahe would refer to any who have hoarded with her Residrnee on Countv stro.et, hctxveen Court and Ditiwiddic sis. Transient Hoarders taken by the day or week. April *’l Boarding iiousic.—.Mas sakah ghant, would respectfully call the <t>eniion of H iard ers and Ti.insi. nt Persons to her lar*re sad com modious uou*o, situated in >he most p'easmt pan of Portsmouth, at the lower terminou« of Court struct. m'iir the water, ceininaiidin<r a full x jew of the liarhor and ahippiiii?. Mrs. G. ia desirous of obtaining'.a f xv trenteel Hoarders, t > whom she fe Is certain she xvill irive entire satisfu ti m Her Hadis are fitted up in neat style, and their use are free to her Hoarders. Terms moderate. N. H. Two small Houses on Glasroxv street for Heat f>r the next year. Enquire as above. Oct 1 O i I A \V LN, SI 1 a W LS, S ! I V \VLS. —-ion \ VJs (lOCKK & arc now ofTering fir -ale a very large i\ml well seltro.(•'<< Stock uf SHAU'I S, p, which they invite the uttentionof the ladies. and all win) Him ire a neat, cheap, warm, and go al arti do. They are in part as follow*: Super S-4 Striped, Plain and Fig’d Silk S!> iw|*. Do 9-4 Cashmere do of the latest patterns and Super I tiihet ool do, Frorli t do. Merino do, Zi ph> r Wool do, very largo and pretty ; Muu-ilinc de Lane do, some of wliieh are white and hand s riiiely embroidered ; Nett do. I’nni m do., an I al so r. large supply of II aek Thibet and Mu-lin dc L dne Shawls, Blaek S Ik Mantillas, &c , all of which they will sell low for the money. <)( ' 6_JOII V OO' KE & CO . High t Embroidered swiss muslin robes. *■-J JOHN COCKE 5* CO.. have just received and off r for sale a few of those be. uitiful EMBROIDER. EOSWIS; MUSLIN DRESSES. aIm>,» few pieces of white Tarlclon Muslin, Handsome Black and White Silk Blond for Veils, to which they would reaper folly call the attention of 11> - Indies. Oct 7_JOHN COCKE & CO rpHE WORLD OUTDONE BOWERS h 1 LO> KIT’S Celebrated PERUVIAN PILLS — warranted to cure Avne and Fever in Two Days. So happily adapted are they, to all the indica tions of ;t speedy, immediate and permanent cure, that in every instance, if directions he followed, a cure will be guuranlied tn two days, or the money re funded. Printed directions will accompany each box of the Pills, Remember, a eure is guaranteed in the short space of lion day*, if tliret lions he tollowed. ,N. B. None are genuine without ilie written signatures of the Proprietors on each envelope. For sale at the Drug Store, High street, Sign of the Big Mortar, who is the enly Agent in Ports mouth. CIIAS. H. JIEINITSII, Agent. Oil Lit \l!SC:il’.S IIISTOltY OF GER . MANY; from the curliest period to (tie pre sent time. Taylor’s Manual of A ncient and Modern History. Herd’s Dictionary of the English Langnige, containing the pronunciation, etymology, and ex planation of all words authorized by eminent wii ters ; to which are added a vocahularvo the roots of English words, and an accented list of Grt-os, Latin and Scripture proper 11 lines. The above for Nov 1 Nov 7 W . II. II. HODGES & CO. W « » *» K'3 t v m i'll I ft K L \ i»I I'S.—Ahcr a fair trial of \V. H. .Stark’s P i tent Compilin' Lamps, I am convinced tticy havo no superior, if brilliant y and economv he considered. Being' anx ious to alTord as much light as possible to the Pub lic, I have consented to act as Agent lor the man • u facturcr. I have received a variety of the above LAMPS, to wit: Side, Hanging, and Parlor LAMPS, of beautiful patterns, which I will s II at the manu facturer's prices. In mmy parts of the city of New York these Lamp* have superceded the Gas LwdvL (July 7) WILLIAM KKID. Norfolk. Rectified wood n \ i»jith a.-tm* having recently rustic into use in London ns a remedy for rurbcrculons Consumption, and very favorable and happy efforts having resulted from if, lias induced the subscribers to have some of it prepared with great care, perfectly pure, and high ly rectified, in order that a fair trial may he made of its merits. This is Warranted to he the article so highly re coinin'n.led by Hr. Hastings (Physician to the Free Dispensary Laid on.) in his statement pub Iicho I in the London Lancet, when he cautions per sons using it to be Mire, and prorn-e this kino, as an impure article (or Coal 'Par Naphtha) h;«s pro duced the most unpleasant and dangerous effect*, ft has born used bv many of our most eminent Pby slcians, with decided success. •Voo York, Jan. I*t. |Sl5. R! Mtl’ITV & CO. Tin- above article of Naphtha just received and for-ale by H^NKY BUFF. .1 uIv 12 High street. PKRcnnioN wood wvm i;d : > 2d': rd good PRUCIMMON WOOD, eitli. r in logs or Mocks, for which a f*ir ra-h pri e will he given. Apply to CH\S. II. IIF.INITSH. Drn'r sj„re. High at., 4th dour below Middle, Aog 28 RIO OOF I* EE.—SO bags Prime Green, just re reiv d. for sale by J bep 22_ _ WILT S A CO B \OING Hu ring. HOPE.—50 pieces Kentucky 50 Coils Rope, for sale low by Aug 12 WILLS It CO PVLI, FASHIONS.—TMK SUMSt'llMF *~ wnul'l announce iu his limner ns li-i.-nila a • imloiocrs. iIml he lias now receive the N.\v an Imnio.’fil FASHIONS f..r the Fall, ml isp.,t>. . to ru>-iii»h thrill with the Hem..st ...In. n .hi. , u. ( lirafic.t IIats ill it ran he ptoriir- in this sr. t .. oi country. SIGN OF I IIF PWTIIFH, 1 i i 11 e'llt‘t'1, I'o '*• in ii i |i. Sip) n r "Alt’ll AND CLOCK ItFFA .KING. i lie bu' ^ rilirri n^p ni'ul iy i•«ih.* inii ni I'orl.^i'iouih mid N'i>' f.ilk, dim | Mr. Andrew lm ••oinimn..(i 11,«- watch & Cf.OCK REPAIRING BL'SI '«•' . ■ >n .1.1 . . I iMvupii'd bv C. \V I Icy l..i Pullin' tli i. ii. lias served :i ii i liny would s i v Id i ■ '«5,l ’« ri'JTiilur • ip;>r. -111111 iit III.: Iiuslnrsiiit.l Ins lie'll .•|i-:i.'. .1 for III I. i.-ii y. iiis, Repairing fi-te \\ \ TCI I MS ^ I'l.OCliN twr.:f..r«-. h lUUo s l>itin.lf lim |,U al.ilui s ... su. h. as to -rive sntis'Action to all will) rn iy l .vo Inin 'Mill tli. ir .-list..m. lilt- Hill.* ;»|J omti-.l. rin- Public arc iIso informed lint Mr. DICKS!) «>! I’liil iilclplii i, is roiinerte I w iili liim jt, i:-l is j»r. pore' ti tuanufai'i lire and epair Jewelr <d . v.-r^r d. strip ion. on moderate terms, ami in ; sty lo not to be surp is-ril. an I ollicrs, mav relv u > • .. .1. I. -. ... ../.. UIW| a IIOI>lV«OV S; nifU'SOV > i-: »v it li*.. o - AHLE (.JO.ll)S - I I. iv- |,, t ri-lurnorl wiiltn now nn.l sr>|:-i. • flitl ns-oi im. nt of (»oM, Si v Lrpim;, Li-vcr* nn<l Vc>ir \V,»irh s.CoM (Ji!f»ril--,a Inrvr lot ol Hronst I’iMi*. nn umi~u i l»rga -toeIr. GoM Fob mi l V.— . uul<l Lockets, .Medal !">n and Miniiiurc Cne.<, Gold, Silver, and Ste Spectacle*, Gold and Silver Tiiim.ile- a-id Shield (i’.M Guard Keys, (I » .1 Sut U nn I Sleeve J ora! and Clar is, Finger Rings uf every viritv 'I'iI.I •, De-crt and Tea” lit rend -d Sihcr Fo rk-, T, Ide, Dessert and lea thread Spoons, pliin Si|v Siif »r Tun.rs, Salt a.„t Mustard Spoo.u i.ad11, Uutt.-i Knives, Cream Lv I—, Sogu- I.i .I'es, Silver T aset.s of superior style. CoiiiIm, Tool I and li nritrnallea.s il.- and nth -r variety of Ken cules, n large lot of Fancy (J > ,<|<. p> A kirge supply of Fancy Fans from 12lets, t ) SO • nch. Ladies, call and 3 e tlieni (j[>-Clocka and Watches re >.iire I an I w u ranic as dri ll. Ot| (J >ld a 1 I Silver l> mg it mil taken in exchange. Jl,,y 7 J . M FRRRAI \ N, Norfolk. Si Jl* VCK I \G.—•* TRUE MF.Xir\N ^ ”—lost received this superior ani cleoi l.u tr for PolMting Stoves, Grate- fee - Mho RLACK GRATE VARMSil. u.ed tor Coal (.rater, Adi Pan*, l-. ndcra. Hack and .lambs, an-! all ot ic- non utensils u-ed al>o.,t fire places, which require to he kvp- neat and clean. For rule at die III tier More, High street. Siam --f tile Iti-r \|,)r(iir 0c' 011 AS. If. HEI.MTSH, a ■ rc,! i ' WH,TB SL V T l ] 9 l : V C 1 1 8‘ -Tliiu is a . " V . "‘‘'v a,t'Hc, and Irotn tile ouh/ 0>i<nr>i of tin kind in tl.C known world; po-seadug i-v.-ry'dle.-ira lie quality wanted to write on tlie Slate, hein-r30ft tre;; from grit, and very strong, and is fast super' seeling all ot'-ers. For sale at the Drug Stole, Uj.rl, street, Sign of the Hi r Mortar. VI a oar. C,,A.S »• HF.INITSH, Age„t. A iso 3 Common Slate Pencils. tint >7 P KOS I'l'OTIIS FOR PUBLlSIUNt; v M »NTflLY PAPF.R IN BALTIMORE, TO BE AI.LED „ Tlil-i CULT UR 1ST. On Bui JCOtB conn,.,MCI w id, Agr„ llUl|rc> to ;nr,u r" K"J,^ril",s r>.:p;iriii,cnt. roi»|..ii.i„? *:.eh in f0r'V‘ ' "" ».* "'ay »»'■ USCflll to pel S> >11 s mtlkill-r 1 Acul-m. „t ,,, West, or .seeking new fi. l.lJof .< ff ■ ,' iilt urn I entcrpri-<>. r|MIb SUBSCRIBER proposes m issue » L monthly sheet, in otnrlo form, «.f nixiec.i pa ff: h"*,,a,‘ '7' P»^,"rnl affairs. ;m l kindred | subjects .—a portion of tli • pup r to |.c occupied Vth ffooirpuphicul, At«,iUi. nl nntl historical o ,;urh p -riion* of the West ns « ill or ,*t in !h« Smith Caltm •ttllcr-fa..‘l also of portion* of 'V‘-11*"rr 13. ,I”' must ancient occupation of mm. It ,« also the most useful. the nt -t indepen .1 i l!a,?f>'rAt-'\,c "» w' healthy, the moat pro 11v<11»I atirl the most I oiiornhlc. * i:..t this is not all. Agriculture comprehends in tsHf .'".rr- .c'cnc.-. than any other -ccuo.tion in Ik whole c tele ..f In,man pursuits nud industry t.eolojry rliemistrytvejf,.|ahlcpl,vsi..|„,.y,„l| „,ake a part of the ill roujh knmvl,: l-v pr (|,j» ,.x. cn-tvc and uselul art. They are i„ led but the h trmmue-sof the vast field ol knowledge c .nta.n ed within It. So th.tif a . can he a thur'^h word a lesV' iC W,n b° ll,C ®C..8C ol do u «*r«i ii leari»e<l farmers however have been, to a trreat extent opposed to w hat they called science, or I, M,k-larm from „ m,Make, id, a that wh,lever was in V-V *“• merely speculative, and matter of theory. V " ri’rc. -u Mt;le d, they would t.e r|<rht to c„n • (hmnintr it. li t* however a mistaken idea. Sri cncc ts the result of experience and practice. It U nnef,P1C|hkrV.' St ^ f*' IV rr,°cd not hy one man in one field but -articled l,y *'| t|,e labor rs through velr r','C m 'ri'r",.hc|d*of the earth in year after ycrir From the br^mninjr. J ‘ v r7 mteliig’ent farmer lik-s to talk tohisnei-h < r and draw advantage fron, his e xperience, rins exp, n, nee is no I,*- van,aide f.Maio- de m errd to Mm in print, by types, if it old h- -i ven to Imn by hi* neighbor, by word of in null, it is lb,- sal,,.- thtnsr. Skill in the manual of hocinff and r-lourhintr r.*n m ver make a f,i iner. It m ,|<. s only app entire , m the art. Since tn- multipHcaiion ,.f .. rricultu ; ra| papers and societies i„ this coot,try, I',ere htis 1 ",<*» ,l Prc;,» improvement in the Mate of a-rieul j turc. 3 | It is designed to ffiv- in thi* paper all useful ffeu eral Intclli^enee r.lalinff to rural nfTdrs and ce nt I omv. whether ,,f implement*, stocks, seels, modes td > ultore.articles cultivation.soil*, or f- rtili* rs; atnl -neb rliseov, rie* of* ien' C a* rn ,y assist. IwM • it and make more profitable die hardy and him orabfc tod of the farmer. A aeeoWlary obj-et will be Ing-ivr information to persons m-kmc settlement in tin- West ; from per know lerlff.. mostly-*,, that they will be nblr ■ VI! V-0 •"*' 'r*"os vel. eli'.ns, and p^oeecd in th>-e*. . "U- f,f 'heir new h Kites to h'St arfvanta—e. Vic.7,’,7* '*?'i',n "f the land* of Marvland and ... ’’ nh ,iI,,, merle* of rrn,,v ,r incr th.m. von'e *,r'CP "'** ^’c °,,e dollar, invariably in ad rrs wdmsuhs, r,|K. f,.r 0no ,llmdr, d copies or will be supplied a, <K7r, pt.r |,.n„,.rH 1 Postmaster, and cn,„„rV eoltee„r, are reo„esn toaet a* Barents. Allai.eb « illbe .l'o<ed->np r- "ro.'ee'! ’,"y P< r’H’" r,<li,,fr fiv° Wi" •»*’ W‘M. J. A. BRADFORD PROPOSALS FOR RATIONS. Head Quarters ok the M arine Cmi’s, Quarterm aster's Office, > "’.nhitisrinii. October II, IS4.j, \ J PPA RATE PROPOS \ IjS wi'l h, received ~ ul tli s <»lli .• until 10 o'clock, A M., on Mt)N I) \ Y tin* I7tli dny of November next, lor furnish '"ir It • to tin- United Suit s Murines at tin: lol lowing slot ions, t >r tin* year l'Ofi, viz : Portsmt mli. New II imp-hire ; Charlestown, i»ni-s..clnis. tt-., 15 oiklyn, Loii'X Island, New York; Philadelphia, Pcnn-vlvamii : Go-port* (neir Norfolk,) Virginia, Pensacola, Florida. and \v .-hin-rton Cilv, District of Columbia. K nli r.i tio'i to consist of one pound and u onartrr of fresh 'ie.-f, or ihr.-c quirt -r.s ..f i p.und.of mess [0-k-; cig-hlem onne-s of b old t.r s ip -, |i,„. fl „,r — It the option of the G vornment ; mi I at ilie rati n'' six pounds of er roiree. twelve p iuniln of tin brat New Oi l-ms su.uir ciyhi quints <>t the heat white henna, loll nnisris Ilf viin-ei-nr, two quarts ol «aU. f nr p muds of ffotMl liinl brown soap, an I otic and ii hill pound* ol *rn id hard dippe I tallow can dies to each hnndred rations. The hc*f req tie.- I ah ill t> • delivered on llic order Ilf ill • eomui Iiidititr officer of carli station, either in hulk or liv the sniffle ration, an I shall consist of the best and most elioii e portions of t'ie c treass ; the pork to In* No. I ptimn ines.s puk.an I the ffr i-t ries of the host quality of the kinds named, subject to inspection. No hi I will he entertained unless acrnuiAanied hv- the names of two sureties, responsible fir the fiithfil perliirmanee nf the contra t. To lie en dorsed, “ Proposals for Ritic.n* lor IS10.** AU(J. A NIC IUI.SON, Q tai toniiaster .Marine Corps, "lie \meriran Sen inel and I’ iin.sylvmi.in, Phil adelphii; the Portsmouth Gazette' New 11 imp "hire; ih** Hostnn Post, and Mo-ton Times. R iston ; the New York Her.lid. the New V o k Rvenii.ir Po-t" tin* New York Cotirie- and Enquirer ; the*Rail - inore Republ can and Hiltiinire Son; tin* Pints mouth New Era ; tin* Norfolk Iteacon and Norfolk llera'il; tin* R rhnioiid Enquirer And Riehinoml w biff ; the Alex in Irin G «ze: te. Alexandria, I). C • and tin* Pensacola G izotte, will ffive the above three insertions each tier week, and send the account ac comnanied iiy a printed copy of the advertisement to this office for piyment. Nov 3—eodtd NEW, CHEAP DRY GOODS S fORE. K.ist side t 'r i wf-oil str et. Portsmouth Va.~ WM.C. MMJPIN haviiiffjist relume I from the North, where, altera c os- an I cire'ul examitia ti m of the Mu kets.be Ins been enabled to p ir chase for Cash a complete assortment of F\LR & 'VINTER D »Y GOODS, which he is prepared to dispos * of for Ca-'i at such prices as cannot fail to please, an I by a strict adherence to his motto, which will he “ Sm'l I’rofiti wvl Quick Sties,” lie hopes to merit.i share of public per muiro. His Slock consuls ... n(1,i ,,r C ishrncros Bop ilo Hun Bounds Alipici Lustres French Ginghams L:ticn Cambric Do do IIdkr8 Iini'ation do do do Silk, Coitoii and Worsted II >se Kid, Siik and Merino Glqyoa Ladies’ Merino Vests, do Impciial Bodies Green B rn je, Kdsrinars and Insettinjrs sh i a Is, every stylo and price Black, Blue and Fancy Cloths Black. Bine add Fancy C isdmnrcs Gold Mixed Trends Satinets from 37:.cts to 3> • -*25 Silk and Satin Vestings C'omi.i'm do Merino and Silk Slnrts Do tlo Gloves Black Silk Cravats Pocket ll.ikfa S ur fa Suspenders from 25 cents to ;g!3 L ti'-n Sheetings & Shirt D1 inn.sk T.-ib’o Cloths Do Napkins D* *vlra* K.nnncls White and Red do Pinion do D oncstic O mils Shectin rs and Siiirtin*rs H-’ks, Checks, Kerseys Nrirrn Clrioiiitr Do Ii >-i*j and Blankets Print-—K*’Oiich. Kii’jliih and Dnnirstir, from 6J to 37i cents Whitney lt!ankets Mackinaw and Duffle do, tr >rn S-4 to 11- | Crih do ('ioakitififa and Pla ds (' is'iiiii-rc II >o>ls Di iprrs ari*l Cra-h Umbrella* from o'.) cents to’#-5 Fnrniture Dimity Corded do /invi miiuy "*«k*r ar n lo. Id • munor.MH to men "s' ''»l11 * mn al t*,° NEVV CASH STORE. TOII.N COCKE ifc CO., have j-.m received •f pe. fl-lir Leroy from New York, and are now p -nn.fr i bee ass -rtmcni of PA LL A VI) WINTER Dll A GOODS, to wliirh tliey invite the attention of nnrrhnser*. both wholesale .mil retail Tin-Stork ,s w,‘ll i,sa fted an I ron*Hts in part a-* follow* ; l'» 4, 11-4 ami 12 4 Ribbon! Hound Whitney KlnnkP>«: P unt, Duffland Si idle do; White. I* d. V -■ilir.v and Green lannrl* ; Orer n Biize; Gown. Rleaeiied and Coloured Canton Flannel*; Oi-a-i and Forni.wie C.iieo---; Tabic Di iprr. H 4 'll I 10 4. wide ; l{ti--di do; Bird* Eve | Hiirh-r '• o k do; Colored Eml Tmtri-h; Long Lawn and L urn Ca nitre; Linen C inihrio fI indki-rrliicf* ; ilt in S:iti hed do; Coloured Hard rod do: I? un-ley siieeiin-r three y.ir- wide ; C .iton do. sm.r width ; III ode. Illoe. Mixedand F a nr y Sattineta; Twrcd* •or Sark Cobim; Sup nor liurkakin Cassinrt*, Plaid Cooking; Itlark, il’ue, Green, Olirot, anl other coloured Clodi--; Itlark, Bine, and Fm- y C.i-d inerea ; M!nck*t»n Tweed*; Woolen Ve*tingi; Va • eneia do; Superior Caahmrrr do ; Alixed Ooe Skin*; 1-2-4 White Mamcdls Quit*; Piper Cam l>r"- Furniture Check*; It. -wit Holland; Fr nrh I orliey R.-d Print ; English Turkey Rod Ctm hric* ; I II- ky R <| C oton, for St ripi ng; G ’tin Sijs. n-ndere; Cotton do; Cislun re ShtiwU; Imitation Ci-hntere rlo ; Damask <lo ; Shaded Oinglmoi* H -.ek Silk finish Tabby Velvet . doS.hine finid’i do; Rich Alh-t t Cord-; Iri-h Linen*; Brown Fr nrh do; Green Barrage, Eu.br drlercd ; Or Lain Shawl* e.dk.i Gimp ; Black Love Veil* ; B ack Italian Cm’ va'e; Fancy do; Worsted Cap* ; Donna Maria do • C > h.nere do; Pekin Hoods; Ladies’ Silk ~nd Kid Glov. a; Men’.* do; Bleached ami |}rown Shirting*; Heavy Woollen K'e.*evs; Canvas* and Paining’ Back an I white Wiggins; C >rd Roy; Furniture Dtmfty; ,?«, Fringes: AVat-red and’Dima«k Mo reen*; Merino, La-n'.s AVool, Cot'ori, and Bo, k 'km Shir's: Merino, Limb* W . d and Cotton liiavva; White I,t e Minin* ; .Tackonet do; Moll '' ' • / tmlnii- do; 9wi is d<,; Fig’d and Plain dif; rarlcton do; Wash lllon I*; It .bin-ts : Thread ; La • P-'ginga an,I Inserting* , Lisle do; Needles. I in*. Cord. Tape, and many otb.-r articles to . tedi niis io mention Also one thousand pounds Gill Not Thread in J poun l skeins. JOHN COCKE & CO ’ S,'P 1:5 H gh *t.. P.irtsni I'llb, V*. I N.—YH>h|* Imitation Holland Gin, iti*l rc T reived, for a»K- by J WILLS. T ON' DON MVIITI.B POM VTU >1.—Jiut I J received a «tir,|v of tbit excellent an l hi-’hlv P' rfum d LONDON p »\J \TIJM. pot up in neat la- *. F >r sale at he Drug Store of S'P Hi f:i\s H. HEINITSH, Agent. HU'OA to ID Ch' i-. II . r i; mod. 10’Uf l|>. Clioiei; linns, receiving pi-r R >i Re.-rd, for rale by WILLS & CO » P 22 * 1 90 I* A CK VO 2S NEAV P A LG GOODS I .Toil's COCKE fc ro.. *r„ now opening t’ eir extensive Stork of NEW GOODS, to wldeh they invit • iR.. ten'ion of *'•« rmhiic Se*> Historical a>icsi mc\t _ y* mt' rtaining game on M e Hi •, r7 p! r, ,n{| For * lie at HODfH'S ft CO’S * v*r»ety Store, Crawford afreet I HI I IUIJM Mat—BUM—Bl arcrms of sutom&fnji. One squ ire uuu insertion,.«{0 50 t)mj do two do. 0 75 >no do tlircc do. I (jQ Mic do one week,. 1 75 One do two weeks. 2 73 One do one month. 4 00 O:,o do two muntih. 7 00 Ono' do three montlis,. 10 00 One do six months,. Itt 00 One do p.-r year. 30 00 J3*7WJw lines or lets make a square ; lonucr ones i harjfod in proportion, and arc to to paid lor in advance. Advertisements ordered in only once or twice a week, will ho charged 60 cents per square for the first iris-rtiuu, and 3V1 jents for each subsequent i nsertion. I rp<» DIIlKdilSTS AN I» WllOLFiSALB ! I HK\l,i;i{S. -I/'MTKI) STATES DEPOT OK i f’OI’l I.\|{ MKDICINKs.—The sole ami general Viren- its for the sale of all (iemiine and most pop oi.ir 31 edit ints, has hern appointed, and iuve.ticd (»y Un- var oi.$ proprietors, in the hands of T. AV. Dvott & Sons, of ;he C'h.umbun College, No. 1.12 Nor ih Second 8tr< el, Philadelphia, ‘or the con* venience and express purpose ol supplying' all wholes.,|e pureh i-ers at one particular point. foj* fh-. T. \V Dyott & Sons, have marie ?uch • irramrements with tin* proprietors of the most pop ular incrlicines now in use, as to enable them to liirni.-h dioggist-i an I wholesale dealer a, on much mure arlvantairrous terms than they r an in general he procured from the proprietors themselves. And is.no sophisticated preparations «re kept or sold at i his. stahi ish i limit, there i' no risk of set ting Conn- * tTie t articles, with wtiich the country now a h -II lids I lie attention of the public is solicited, to call at (hr Fountain He ld a above, where is kept fur .-ale, i ml hi? y lie cx.un: ncrl, the inoat extensive and gen eral assortilu'iit of Proprietory articles of Medi ums, to he found in the United States. I'or the conveu enc.e of those who it may not be convenient to apply at the above establishment, •ve. have esiabli-hcd .'-pecia i. Depots in the following cities, where the most ol the ui tides contained in ot:r (frnet'll| catalogue aic to be found. RICH MON I), Va., at the store of A. Duval & <•". 1 17 Main -Arret. W ASIlINt; ION, f) O., at the store of Robert !■ arnliam, corner ol Eleventh street and Penn. Av* R \ E H MORE, Md., at the store of S. S. Ilance* No |ns Raltiniorc street. NEW VORK, No. l’S Maiden I.ane. AMIAVV, N. V., No. 53 State street. IIOS I ON, Mass . No > Water street. All of whom are stir plied from the Columbian College (tel I'ounlnin Head of <>» ' d_T. W. DYOTT & sons. I* KOSl* KCl'US ' TFIR <-ONCiItKS>Fi>NAL UNION AND AP * 1’h.NDIX, &o. Tin; un lersigncd respectfully 1111 >r111 s ie (unlic, tli.it. with Pie approaching sea of Con gross, they will begin (lie publication o* Jbi* “ Congressional Union** and “ Appendix."_ Tni' fi -t will contain a full and accurate history of •h nailv proceeding's of both branches of the na tional legislature. It will lie compiled with such • are. tint everv citizen who is interested in the public affairs will find it a complete synopsis of their- proceedings, and a ready’ hook of reference upon all questions which come before them. The second, (the “ App oidix.”) will contain ••very sp ed, which is delivered in the House of Represeula ives and Semite during-the session, re ported at length !>y a futl end aide corps of con gressional reporters, and revised In forc publication *»v the authors, whenever it is requested. These two works will he strictly impartial, and are in tended to be as interesting and useful to the man of business, ami to the politician of the one party as of the o'lier. .The Daily. Setni weekly, and Weekly Union, will, ns usual, embrace un interesting v irici v of matter on political, scientific, and lilerarv subjects, a! uig with current news of the day. The editor " dl Continue to devote all bis energies m 111«- im provement of “ The Union.” He finds many ac complished me.n in this city. The administration has brought with if a considerable accession of tal ents. Several tried and distinguished members of flic tlcmocratic put/ hive accepted office under it. Some of them nave liberally contributed their liter ary abors to our benefit; and we hope to enlist oth •ts in our service, besides, the time is not fir dis tant when the editor intends to call other talents to bis assist in e. Ilis ambition is. to make bis paper worthy ,.f the metropolis of the Uni >n. 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' 4(| no one copy, - - 5 01) five copies, • . 20 00 ten copies, . . 35 no '■ncro ty, - . . 2 Of) five copies, • h no " „ “ . l, n '■opi-o. - 15 IM f0* Nn attention wilt be paid to any order unless the money anompanie* it CO I’liose I’csiting complete copies of the Fon trre-nttonal Union and Appendix, will please send ns <h ir name* previous to tbj 1st day of December next. fO " <* w'il willingly pa»Hhe postage on all let ter* sent n* cnnininhvr five dollars and upwards — Other letters dir. ct- d to ns. with the postage un pai u>i!l not be t then out of tho office. /XJ*Now-pap rs through rut the cum'rv, who will pr.Slish th*- strove prospectus until tho meeting nt Congress will receive. in return, the Cottgrcss t *nal Union during the sessi m. RITCHIE ft H’.ISS. " A«’l|Vr.TOV A tt gos t ) H|'» Oct 4 ISl>RIE8, >1000 bag* Shut, Assorted, 6 hh ) 7 Old Hum. 30cask ; Madeira, Teneriffo,Sweet Malaga and Pert Wine, 40 bids N O. end V. F. R:,m. 4') do Ol < Rye Whiskey, 30 Ho I n'fation Cognnr Brandy, 40 do Pfrladepbla and Bdiiinore Rye Gin. 10 bbls P •r.permint Cordial, 200 key* Baltimore Nails, |o do Salefaius, 200 lb" Indigo, Art do Nutmeg*, 700 do H’ack Pepper, 600 do Allspice, P WTf,f.5. Commerce street. p*' *\t Tn II > I r> SKhwk~.fZ7ei&i~,o. 1 r.av, in addition t« o jr supply of Ser(|, the fid lowtnr: Rota B-rga. (white.) Roll Bay-i o. Swedish Vcllow, Cargo Norfolk, While Fla*, hr. hr. Also. Cabbage Seeds. Flat TO.ttch, Large Prom h* ad, Or.„n).eiitS«v«v, Ca.g* Berger., Red Dnt, h *"•* s,<>~- <"<* n Cl!AS. H. HRINITSH, Agent. [7* laOl- R.~W> bids of FA Mil,V F! OUR f. bbl# Old Frank Whiskey, for sale low bv ***** y uaoom,;,