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Mm ADFERTiSEMEITS.'VBOM THE MOUSE 07 W*. H. XcDOWALD,108 Hassan Stmt, letratr of Ann.*

Ho 76 Chambers Street,NEW YORK.PINNEO & CO.,imp mil mad somas or

Silks, Btbhoni, Velvets, Feathers,. Flowers, Lsees, *e.,Are n cw receiving a law *nd complete assort¬ment of

Mich Millinery Goods.Whlcll they ere enabled to eel I at he lowest prices,end on the most favorable Wms Those who pur-ebass of us may sere one profit at least, as very nearall out goods are received direct from the mauufiectnrers in Franoe.

umutu rax mum.76 CWmNrs street, 1st door w»st of Broadway,OPPOSIIE IKYING HOUSE, N. Y.

H. o. vivno, s. c ch»pi.v, o. b sactobd.hs 9.3m

THE ORTHOPEDIC HTSTITUnOF,for the cure of Bodily Deformities and Diseases otthe Joints,4S7, 469, 4fll FaHAc H., South Brmklyn, y. f,

4 DMITS la-door patients afflicted with the abovej\ specifled malauies, on moderate term*. It af¬fords all fclvantages of a sanitary Institute, with theeomforts ofa private home.The Institution is located in a fashionable andhealthy part of the city; and extensive and oompleteGymnasium for bodily exercises is attached to it;baths in the house, w »rm and cold; eea bathingwltuin ten minutes drive, Ac.Applications to be made to LOUIS BAUER, M.D,St UM offloe of the establishment before 10 o'clock

a- ¦, or by letter, Box 147, Brooklyn Post Offloe.Jy H.la

eWTJJTE'S PATBET BEACTIOH CEETEI-FUOAL PUMP AMD FIEE EMOIME.ADAPTED te any situation, unlimited in power,certa'.n In action, permanent in use, and withalso low in cost fast they are rapidly superseding allethers. It is especially recommended to the atten¬tion of all interested in Steamers, Manufactories,Tanneries, Breweries, Distilleries, Railroad Waterttstjofi", Canals, Water Works, Drainage or Irriga¬tion for the following properties: Economy, Dura-

Wy,frtfdcnn/rvm liability to get out q/trder, try? lory, irsulfrfrtm the power agpUed. forMining. Quarrying, Coffcnlam*, Ac, they are pecu¬liarly adapted. Sixes are manufactured of from 26to IW>,000 gallons per mlnut; capacity. Gall and belatisfied rf these at the CJfioe and Warehouseof Union Power Company of D. 8., No, 33 Broad¬way, N<»w York. Bemorod from No. 24 oppositepresent stand may 22.3m

EVERYBODY LOOK HERE.ADAMANT. CAXDLK3 1°^£ ots. a pound, same

pri«» of eommnn mould Candles ; N. Orleans8agar, twenty pound for oae dollar; Soft cmataederystaUs-1 Su^ar for strawberries, twelve poundsfor one doilv, superior Cuonmber Pinkies,fifty cts.per handr-i, Vinegar given in; Fre.-!i nice Flour;tmok»i Reef Tongues at £6 cents etch; Corcena,ru-ua, Bordeaux, and other pure olive Oils; BlackTee, rsoomm'indfd by the Faculty, at 60 oents a lb.;warranted better than is usually sold for one dollarap~>und; Potash; pure Saleranis; Durkee's BreadPowders; Tamarinds Ac., together with all the vari¬eties of new aud fine Grooeiies introduced in theMorth. Qoods dalivered free of oorft

Z. M. P. KINO,Cor. I street and Yt. are., St John's fquara.

is 6.tf

A RARE CHANCE.

IN consequence of having effected the sole agencyfor the sale of ilallet, Daria A Co's Boston pre¬

mium Pianos, and Knabe, Gaehle A Go's of Balti-nnre, we have decide! to devote our attention tothe nUe of those only, and discontinue the sale olHe? York pianos.We have now in store one 7-octave round corner,

eirvnd tablets, sliding desk rosewood Piano, manu¬factured by Firth, Pond A Oo., New York, which weoffer at a great discount from former price.To all in want of a cheap and good Piano, we In-

vite them to call and examine this instrument.JNO. F. ELLIS,

Pa. avenue, between 9th and 10:h sts.JeM-tfNew book.* at

SHILLINGTON'S Bookstore.The Jesuit's Daughter, by Ned BuntlineA Year alter Marriage, by T. S. ArthurBosa Lambert, by ReynoldsBeignald Lyle, by Miss PardoeFarsma^daln, by Caroline ThomasOVdeon Giles, or the stru ggles of LifeThe Great Pictorial Brother Jonathan for the 4th

of July.And everything in the Magazine A Book businesa

JOH SHILLINGTON'S Bookstore,Cor. Pa. %v. and 4^ St., Odeon Building.

je 17.tf

TTVDR THE TOILET.Hair, clothes, nail, tooth,r and shaving Brushes; dressing, fine, pocket,ta:k, and side Combs; Tooth Powders ; Toilet, era-live, family, and barbers' Soaps ; Toilet Powders;Puff Boxes; Harrison*, Hanel's anl Farina Cologne;Aromitic Vinegar. Extracts; Kathairon; Trisophe-rooK Hair Dye, Ac., at the Piano, Music, Stationerytal Fancy Store of J. F ELLIS,

Pa. avenue, between 9th and l«Hh streets.»T-tf

PIANOS, PIANOS.WE beg to remind our friends and the public

that we are the sola agents in the Districtlite sale of Hallet Davis A Co.'s celebrated pre¬

mium PIANOS. Also, for the famed establishmentof Knabe, Oaehle A Co. A large assortment ot in-¦trumonts on hand from the above named manu¬factories We have also an extensive variety olGuitars, Violins, Flutes, Aecordeooi, Strings, Music,Ac,Ac. JOHN F. ELLIS,jy Id.tf Pa. avenue bet. 9th and 10th ste.

THE Illustrated Book of DomestictPoaltry, edited by Martin Doyle, 1 vol, Louden, 14M

Sehamjl and Circassia, 1 vol, 1864The Hobbs and Dobbs, by Crotchet Crayon, 1 vol,

1864"We ar* ail low people there," Ac., by the author ot

Celeb Stately, 1 volPilgrims of the Rhine, 1 vol, 1864turkey.Past and Present, by J R. Moreli, 1 vol.jy 18. FRANCK TAYLOR.

JUST BECEIVED, another invoiod ol fin*American WATCHES, (designed for railread

*g*nta and others who require accurate time keep¬ers)Also, a An* assortment of rich gold Jewelry, n»w

est styles, which 1 am selling from 20 to 30 per ctbeiow the usual retail prices asked at other estabIkhments. BUn of the Large Spread Eagle, Pennsylvania avenue, betw. 4^ and btn sts.JT1.tf H. O. HOOE

An ISTRODICTIOS to tit* Studyof the Roman l«w, by Lather 8. Cushing, onevol

Junius Diseovered, by Fredick Oriffln, 1 volThe Two iU«crds or the Mosaic and the Geological

a lecture, by Hugh MillerPverof.'s Course ot Reading, edited by 8. A. Bpencsi

D- D.The Undying One, and other poems, by Mrs. NortonAkrne, a novel, by Marion ll.trlandTravels in Armenia, by CursoaL'.'e and its Aims, in two partsThe History of the Council of Trent by Bsv. T. A.

Buckley, B.A.The Catechism of the Council of Trent by Rev. T.A

Bu -kley, B.A.History of Protestantism in France, by G. De FillloeThe Quiet Heart, a novel from BldBkwood's Min>

sine. FRANCK TAYLOR.Jeie-tfLAD1K8* WORLD of FASHION » A

Journal of the Courts of Londca and Parle.eentaining four beautifully engraved and col¬ored pistes of fashion

Sodey's Lady's Book for J ulyWiies* National Magaxine tor JulyTbe Great Pictorial Picayune for the 4th ofJulyAll th» weekly papers for this weekEverything in to* Book and Stationery line at

JOE SHILLINGTON'S Bookstore,Cor. Pa. av. and 1% st-, Odeon Building

i* 21.tf

LYON'S KATHA1ROM by the dosen, at$U M, or by the bottle. Chinese floating Soap,

** bathing. Perfumery, Combs. Brush's Summerwavats, stocks, Linen Collars, Hosiery, Gloves, and*:tta, Aestraw B-mnets, cheap. Silk and Crape do., at the

ssoal lev ericas. WM. P. SHJJDl/SKaa^y Goods and ?lillinery, 11th street

^ao-u

I aw books.J A good collection of standard Low Books foe

*<« in every case at the lowest priee, at which the*»* ean be bought in Boston, New York, or PhiV

FRANCK TAYLOB.)y 27.

piABIOS FOB. BEAT..We have In stole

J- of Gilbert's superior Boudair*lwh will be rented on accommodating terms.

HILBUS A HIT7/, Music DepotSouth rids Pa. ave. bet. 10th and 11th rtL

JyJl-^fP'LLMohE M AZl'HKA, oompoeed andA dedicated to Miss Rowsua M. Baldwin, by Jos.

*'-<rUct. hist yubUs6sd and for sale byHILBUS A HITZ,

mtmii mmiTisfflHS.MURPHY'S NEW DEPOT HOUSE.

/.\ This well kept house and BES-fittI MTAURA1NT, opposite Camden Sta-gBtfon, northeast corner of Camden**

and Liberty streets, Baltimore, Mi, b. convenient Hotel, where travelers to and fromWashington, Ac., will fiad agreeable accommeia-

tlonn aug 8.3m

GREAT BARGAINS.CANFIEL*, BROTHKB A 00., j229 Biltixou 8trxkt, IUltmoex, Md.Are desirous cf closing out a great po:t!on of tbeii

present st">ek of elegant FANCY GOODS, Jewelry.Watches, Clocks, vanJ, Opera Glasses. Dressing Case?Wri lag Desks, Ice Pitchers, Vasfs, Brontes Ac., pre.paratory to receiving their fill supply. Purchaser?will find great bargains. aug4.tf

PEEL'S LONDON GREEN GINGERWINE.

MANVFACTURKD FROit FRENCH GRAPES,JAMAICA GINGER, SEVILLE ORANGES,

Ac..This delicious beverage becomes the greatestfavorite wherever it is introduced. It is equallypalatable, more wholesome, and not halfthe price o:other foreign wines. Many physicians ase it ex¬clusively, and recommend it to all troubled withFlatulency, Dyspepsia, Debility, Cramps, Diarrhoeaand Dysentery. Persons subject to Chills, or livingin districts where Ague prevails, find its occasionaluse a pleasant and admirable preventive. Mixedwith a little cold water, it lorms the most refreshingand wholesome cooling drink in warm weather thatoan be taken.

Price 60 cts per bottle. $6 per down.J BALM BR corner of Baltimore and High streets,

and BROWN BROTHERS, Liberty st. Baltimore.erOTr A 00., Washington.PKKL A STEVENS, Alexandria.JES*E LANDIS, Frederick.H. BU*F. Portsmouth. Va.ROBERTSON A CO., Petersburg, Va.WM. CI88EL, Georgetown. Jy 10.tf

NEW BOOK. PERIODICALand newspaper establishment.

W.n. TAYLOR * COH(Jomer of BaMmore and Charles xfreet,

BALTIMORE, Ms.WM. TA YLOR dk CO. beg leave to call the atten

lion of the reading people and all dealing tn Books,to their new BOOK, PERIODICAL, and NEWS-PAPER ESTABLISHMENT, where can be founda large and general assortment of all the late popular publications of the day.

_They a'so koep on hand a splendid assortment o;plain and fan<-y 8TATI0NEKY of every description

All orders thankfully received and filled with despatch, and sent by return of the mail, express, orstage, or in any other way the person ordering maydirect

. .Booksellers, News Agents, Pedlars, and all other*supplied with any Books, Magaaines, etc., at thelowest rates.Any Book published in this country can he had

by sending vour order to us.WM. TAYLOR A CO.,Oor. Baltimore and Charles sts., Baltimore, Md.

may 33.tf

UICHARQ H. B*ITH. QMQMM D. SMITH.

GD, SMITH A CO.* Manufacturers and. Dealers In ALCOHOL, CAMPHENH, 1ST11*

RIAL OIL, Ac. No. 34 S. CALVERT STREET, opposite Watar street, BALTIMORE, Md.mar 21.ly

O. Kl CilASBI&LAIR*3 Co*»«r-elal Collage.

No. 127, RJtiman ttreet, BaUtmcrt, MA.

THE ostensible object of this institution is to placein the r»ach of individuals proper facilities foi

obtei'ung a thorough and practical mercantile edacation. A young man can here obtain a more cor¬rect knowledge of general business matters in a fewweeks than can be acquired in as many years in anyone ccanting house.The course of study embraces double-entry book¬

keeping, and its adaptation to various department!of ooamerce and trade. Mercantile calculationstaught aocordiag to the most approved methods..Practical Penmanship, combining rapidity of execu¬tion with beauty of construction. Lectures uponmercantile law, upon various important mercantilesubjects, beside many other points neceseary for abook-keeper or business man to understand. Ownecessary for a studant to completethe oourse variesfrom five to eight weeks. There being no vacation,applicants can enter at any time and attend bothday and evening. Examinations are held at statedperiods, and diplomas awarded to those who gradu¬ate. for terms, Ac., write and hare . circular forwarded by mail. ftb 4.ly~~ypg JESSE HARDEI,£ SCALE MAKER,

Southeast corner of^¦iCHARLES A BALDERSTONfeb2.ly Baltimore, Hd.

CASH TOB HieBOXS.lirs wish to purchase immediately a large nun-VV ber of likely YOUNG NEGROES, for the NewOrleans market, for which we will pay the highestcash prices. All persons having Slaves for sale, willfind it to their advantage by calling on us, at ourofflce, No. 12 Camden street, Baltimore, Md., former¬ly occupied by J. 8. Donovan. liberal oommissiouspaid for information. All communications prompt-i7 attended to.*

jan 27.ly J. M. WILSON k 0. H. DUKE.

PIAH08 AHD MUSIC.The andersigned desires to um^S^BflBcall the attention of puxefaa*JBmIW^^^T^Wsers to his stock of PIANOS.^Krff

J ¦ « M . consisting of 0, (JJ4, 6%, and7-o^taves, with or without metauc frame*. Theeepianos are remarkable for great power of tone, fromthe lowest to the highest notes, with an elastic andready touch, being suited to any performers. MU¬SIC for pianos, and all other Musical Instrumentsconstantly en hand and received as soon as publish¬ed. The trade supplied on liberal terms.

JAS. E. BOSWELL,No. 223, Baltimore street, Baltimore, Mi

oe 19.ly-Wit. K.im EL Gaxhia. Es. Bibi

First Pranalnm Grand and IqnarsPianos.

KNABE, GAgnLE A CO., mayifacturmn Isrs, Woe. 4,6,8,9, and 11, Eutaw street,Baltimore. K. A G. would respectfully sail publicattention to the great variety ef their IRON FRAMEPIANOS, constantly finishing, which for durability,delicacy of touch, brilliancy of tone, they believe arenot surpassed by any now manufactured. In addi¬tion to the first Premium awarded them by the Ma*

2land Institute in 1848 and 1849, they havereceivede highest encomiums of the most eminent artists,

who used these Instruments for their Concerts. Al¬so, ofour first class Professors end Ameteurs in thecity, who have highly recommended them.]rixvnn hired oe 14.lv»OILVKRW ARK.

CANFIELD, BROTHER d CO.,339 Baltimore street, nave on band and are constantly making new styles of Silver Coffee and TetSeta; SilTer Pitchers; Walters; Castors; GobletsCup-; Spoons ; Forks; leu Tongs; Crumb ScrapersPie, Ice cream, and sfifih Knives; Salt Cellars; Butt*r Knivee, Ac., of warranted Sterling Silver.

je 22.tf Baltimore, Md.E. KSTABKO fK 0. S. MARSH

ESTABROOK & MARSH,MANUFACTURERS and Wholesale Dealers in

BROOMS, PAINTED BUCKETS, CEDARWARE, BRUSHES, FRENCH WILLOW WAREMATS, COIIUAOE, TWINES, WlCKS, MATCHES,BLACKING, <fc.

116 Lombard, between Light and Charles streets,Baltimore. Md. may 29.3si

GEHTLEHES'6 Furnishing 6««iiof beet qualities and at New York pricea..We

would invite the attention of purchasers generallyto our t>pleidid assortment of.

White and colored ShirtsS'ik, gauz-L, merino, and cotton UndershirtsLinen and cotton DrowersCravats, Ties, Hdkts, ScarfsGloves, Cyilars, Hosiery, Ac.

Mn&ln^ the most complete variety of fine goods atmoderate pxfcHS, to be found in the city.

WALL A STEPHENS,Next door to the Iron H»U,

p» avenue, between 9th and 10thefts.,Ale", three doors east of the National HoteL

jy 2V-tf

rpHE VIHG1K1A SPRIKUB, by Docto.1 Moorman, 1 vol, 1854Tbe Virginia Hot Springs, by Doctor Goods, 1 roi

1864. . ,Burke's Mineral Springs of Western Virginia, 1

vol.Tbe Fauquier White Sulphur Springs, by a visi

or, 1 volThe White Sulphur Papers, by Mark Pencil, one

volTrip to the Virginia Springs, by a lady, pamphls:*i.r>1 Guide Books, Bouts Booki/Traveiling^laps*%g»-tf 1

LADIES' GLOVES, Hosiery, embroidered linaacambric Handkerchiefs, Perfumery, Ac. at

|Wlllardir^nM.ARCH DS BBAVOURE, composed by NathanM

SPANISH MIXTURE.Vh« Snat PmrtMar of U« Blo«4l

Not a ParticU of Mtratnf in ft.aIs?iUi»iR«a»T for Ssroftila, King's Evil, Rheu¬matism, ObstinateCutaneous Bruptions.Pimples or

Ulcers, Syphilitic Mwrtm, Lumbago, Spinal Oomplaints, and all Disease* arising from an injudicioususe ofMercury, Imprudsaoe In Lift, or Imparity ofthe Blood.

rnfl valuable MedHne, which has become cele¬brated for the number of extraordinary ourea

ifected through Us agency, has induced the propria-?cm, at the urgent request oftheir friends, to offer it»the public, which they do with the utmost confi-ieoee in its rirtues and wonderful ouretire proper¬ties. The following oertifloates, saleotad from a largelumber, are, however, stronger testimony than thenere word of the proprietors; and are all from gen-!emen well knownin their local!tie*, and of the fcijh-»#trespectability,many ofthem residing in the city ofKfehmend, Va.V. B6YDIN, lag* of the Exchange Hetel, Rieh-

aond, known everywhere, says he has seen the Modi-<lae called Oiarnrs Spaxish Moctosb, administeredtn orer a hundred oams, in nearly all the diseases forahieh itIs reoommeaded, with the most astonishingly{ood results. Hesays it is the most extraordinarynedktae be has ever seen.

?QUI AND IITlft-«UiT CURE..I herebyjertify that for three years I had Ague and Fever ofhe most violent description. I had several Phyai-dans. took large quantities of Quinine, Mercury, andI believe all the Tonka adrertised, but all withoutanrmanent relief. At last I tried Garter's SpanishMixture, two bottles of which effectually cured me,ad Iam happy to say I have had neither Chills jrfevers since. I consider it the best Tonic in therorld, and the only medicine that ever reached my.as*. JOHN LONGDEB.Beaver Dam, near Richmond Va.0. B. LUCK, Esq., now in the city of Richmond,

andformany years in the PoetOttce,has such confl-luuoe in the astonishing efficacy of Garter's Spanuihdixture, that he has bought upwards of 68 bottUs,?hlch he has given away to the afflicted. Mr. Luck«ys he has never known it to fell when taken accord-ng to directions.Dr. MING*, aprastising Physician, and fermeiiy

u the City Hotel, in the oity of Richmond, says heshs witnessed in a number of instances the effects of'Tarter'* Spanish Mixture, which were most trulytu-?rising. He says in a oaneofConsumption,dependentm the Liver, the good effects were wonderful indeed.SAMUEL M. DRINKER, of the Arm of Drinker A

dorria, Richmond, was cured of Liver Oomplaint of 8years standing, by the use cf two bottles of GartensSpanish Mixture.GREAT OURS OT SCROFULA.The Editors of

;he Riohrmcnd Republican had a servant employed intheir pro.s room, cured of violent Scrofula, combinedwith Rheumatism, which entirely disabled him from?orfc. Two bottles ef Garter's Spanish Mixture madsi perfect cure efhim, and the Editors, in a public no¬tice, say they " cheerfully reoommend it to all who arekfflioted with any disease ofthe blood."STILL ANOTHER CURE 07 SCROFULA..I hal

¦ very valuable boy cured of Scrofula by Garter'sSpanish Mixture. I consider it truly a valuablemedicine. JAMJBS M. TAYLOR, Conductor on thei. V. A P. R. R. Go,, Richmond, Va.SALT RHEUM Of TWENTY YEARS STANDING

CURED.Mr. JOHN THOMPSON, residing la the city of

Richmond, was cured by three bettlee of Garter'sSpanish Mixture, ef Salt Rheum, which he hadlesaly twenty years, and which all the physiciansif the city could not cure. Mr. Thompson is a wellmown merchant in the oity of Richmond, Va, andais care is most remarkable.WM. A. MATTHEWS, af Richmond, had a aer>

rant cured of Syphilis, in the worst form, by Gar¬ter's Spanish Mixture. He save he cheerfully re¬

commends it, and oonsiders It an Invaluable medl-lins.EDWIN BURTON, commissioner of the revenue,

«aye he has seen the good effects of Salter's SpanishMixture in a number of Syphilitic cases, and says itv a perfect cure for that horrible disease.WM. G. HARWOOD, of Richmond, cured of old

sores and Ulcers, which disabled him from walking.Took a few bottles of Garter's Spanish Mixture, andras enabled to walk without a crutch, in a shorttime permanently cured.Principal Depots at M. WARD, GLOBE A GO, No.

48 Maiden Lane, New York.T. W. DTOTT A SONS, No. 188 North Second street,

Philadelphia.BENNETT * BEERS, No. 126 Main street, Rich-

. aond, Va.And for sale by CHARLES STOTT, Washington,

0.0-; HENRY PEBL, Alexandria, and by Druggistseverywhere.Price $1 per bottle, or six bottles for gi,sep 14-y

GAS FIXTURES.

rCE subscribers take pleasure in announcing tothe public that their stock of GAS FIXTURES,

omprising some of the b«st and latest patterns, hasoeen received, and that they are now prepared to sellat the lowest rates. Persons in want ef Gas Fixtures.rill please call and examine -they will no doubtind it to their interestDwellings and public buildings fitted with gat-tu¬

bing at the usual ratesJ. W. THOMPSON k BROTHER,

dee 16.tf Pa. av., bet. 10th and 11th, s. side.

BEAUTIFUL TEETH.DR. 0. MUNSON has fitted up the

' heuae and office on Pennsylvania ave¬nue, formerly occupied by Dr. Hum¬phreys, and is making TEETH on an en¬

tirely new plan, with continuous gum.the very impersonation of nature herself, only handsomer if de-aired. Public inspection respectfully solicited. Dr.M. owns the patent for the D. C., Va., and N. 0.All departments in Dentistry attended to and war*

ranted to be done in the very best manner,mar 14.ly

JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY, complete,with a history of the Language, and an English

Grammar, one Volume of l,3o9 closely printed octa-ro pages, fine London edition of 185*2, throwing outall additions, improvements, and oommentators/andrepricing the work verbatim from the author's lastfolio edition. Prise $4. Imported byjefl. FRANCE TAYLOR.

CONTINENTAL GUARDS ATTENTION 1.Thebeautiful Continental Guards March, dedicated

to Capt. John L. Smith, by Prof. S. Ehrlich,hasj ussbeen published by the subscribers, and can be had,wholesale or retail at their Music Depot.

Je 28. HILBU8 A HITZ.

HAYWARD'S HISTORY and aooountof all Religions, Sects, and denominations, 1

vol, full cloth 60 centsHarrows Complete works, 3 vols, octavo, full cloth,

$3-Paley's oomplete Works, 6 vols, octavo, bound in

three, $2 60D'Aublgne's History of the Reformation, 4 vols in 2,

87 centsJeremy Taylor on the Liberty of Prophecying, I

vol, 26 centsJe 10. FRANCK TAYLOR.

SIMS'8 HAND BOOK to the Library of the Bri¬tish Museum, 1 vol, 1&54

Evelyn's Diary and Correspondence, new edition,4 vols, 1854Conir.buttons to literature, historical, antiquari¬

an, and metrical, by Mark Antony Lower, 1 volume1864The Half Century, from 1800 to 1S5Q, Its history

and policy, by W Wilks, 1 vol, 1653Giltiert's Element' of Banking, 1 vol, 1864Birt's liand B«ok of the Law of Storms, 1 volume

1853Thn Woollen Manufacturer's Guide, by Ibberson,

1 vol, 1853v Ihj Young Officer's Companion, by Col. Lord d«Bos, 1 volume. FRANCK TAYLOR.iJ 12-

FERN LEAVES from Fanny's Portfolio, secondseriee

Life in Abyssinia, by Mansfield ParkyrsAmerican Fruit Growers' Guide, by F R ElliottLectures on Pulmonary Consumption, by Theop i

lus Thompson, M DAlone, by Marion HarlandTheological Essays, % vols, by Thos De QuinceyParker's Book of Mechanics and Engineering, by J.

W Nystrom, G EChemistry of Oommon Lite, No. 2, by Johnson.Just reoeived at TAYLOR A MAURY'Smay81. Bookstore, near 9th st

THE LADIES are informed that Frank Lea-lie's Gazette of Fashion for June has arrived at

TAYLOR A MAURY'Sie 6. Bookatorn, near Stth.et.

SIKHOLD'S JAPAN | Golowin's do.; Mao-farlane's do; Koempfor's do; Watt's do; Japan

Histoire et Description par Jaacigny; Japon Hie-tcire et Description par Frasrinet-1mported by FRANCK TAYLOB.ia IT.tf

Trunks, trunks.Superior Traveling Trunks

Medium and low priead doPacking doCarpet Bags, Hat Boxes, ValisesSatchel*, Ao, Ac, . .

Being the most extensive and varied assortmentof traveling requisites to be found ia thisoity,whichwe are sailing cheaper than the cheapest

WALL A STEPHENS,Next door to the Iron Hall,

Pa, tTeoue, between 9th aud 19U> «t§.ij U- (Utd * H«W»)

A EEMEDY FOB "EACH DISEASE."AT the request of many ofmy patisnts, I hair*

consented to put up a class of my most effi-dent prescriptions in the nim ofFAMILY MEDI¬CINES, euh one raited to a particular disease, sodnot, like the manufacturers of the nostrums andpanaoeas of the day, promulgate to the world thatany one oompouad will cure all dlseasss, and who,(la the words ol the great Italian physician. Spal-ianiani) ltpvt medicines which they know little, intobodies which they know lest."

J. 8. BOSS, H. D., Phila.fbr Cholera, Dysentery, Bowel Complaints, <fc.

Sr- J. 8. ROSS'S CARMINATIVE BALSAM.This mixture is one of the most Important medi¬

cines, and should be kept in all femilies as a "spe¬cific" for Cholera and Bowel Complaints it has nev¬er failed. Dysentery vanishes in a few days whenthis article is used as dire 4ed. Prioe 25c.

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.ekbral ORDKRS, l WAR DEPARTMENT,,, ,, > Awotakt Ghiiai'i Ofnct,No. U. ) Washington, Aug. 0,1854.

Promotions and appointments in theArmy of the United States, made by thePresident, bj and with the advice andconsent of the Senate, and by the Presi¬dent, since the publication of "GeneralOrders," No. 5, of April 1,1854.

1.PROMOTIO- S.

Pay Department.Deputy paymaster general Benjamin P.

Larned, to be paymaster general, withthe rank ot colonel, July 20,1854, viceTowson, deceased.Paymaster Adam D. Steuart, to be

deputy paymaster general, July 20,1854,vioe Lamed, promoted, and Leslie, whodeclines promotiou.

Corps of Engineers.Brevet second lieutenant Thomas L.

Casey, to be second lieutenant, June 22,1854, the date ofcaptain Scarritt's death.

Brevet second lieutenant Newton F.Alexander, to be second lieutenant, Aug.1, 1854, the date of captain Halleek'sresignation.

Corps of Topographical Engineers.Brevet second lieutenant NathanielMichler, to be second lieutenant, April 7,1854, the date of captain Webster's re¬signation.

Brevet second lieutenantJohn O. Parketo be second lieutenant. April 18,1854!the date of captain Canfleld s death.

Ordnance Department.First lieutenant Charles P. Kingsbury,to be captain, July 1,1854, having served"fourteen years continuous service aslieutenant."Second lieutenant Silas Crispin, to be

first lieutenant, July 1, vioe Kingsbury,promoted. ..

Second lieutenant George T. Balch, tobe first lieutenant, July 1,1854, vice Mc-Nutt, promoted.

Brevet seoond lieutenant Joshua W.Sill, tobe second lieutenant, May 11,1854,the date of captain Ringgold's death.

Brevet second lieutenant Francis J.Shunk, to be second lieutenant, June 8,1854, the date of captain Talcott's death.'

biret Regiment of Dragoons.First lieutenant Henry W. Stanton, tobe captain, July 25, vice Chilton, appoin¬ted paymaster. Comj any B.Second lieutenant Gecrge Stoneman,

jr., to be first lieutenant, July 25, 1854,vice Stanton, promoted. Company C.Brevet second lieutenant Nelson B.

Sweitzer, of the second dragoons, to besecond lieutenant, July 25, 1854, viceStoneman, promoted. Company C.

Second. Regiment of Dragoons.Brevet second lieutenant Thomas Hight,

of the first dragoons, to be second lieu¬tenant, May 24,1854, vice De Lano, de¬ceased. Company K.

Regiment of Mounted RiJUemen.First lieutenant Washington L. Elliot,

to be captain July 20, 1154, vice VanBuren, deceased.of wounds received inaction. Company A.Brevet second lieutenantJohn S. Bowen,

to be second lieutenant, July 20, 1854,the date of captain Van Buren's death.Company B.

First Regiment of Artillery.Second lieutenant Adam J. Slemnier,

to be first lieutenant, April 30,1854, viceDement, resigned.- Company G.

Second Regiment of Anil&v.Second lieutenant Armistead L. Long,

to be first lieutenant, July 1, 1854, viceRush, resigned. Company F.

Third Regiment of Artillery.Second lieutenant Charles S. Winder,

to be first lieutenant, April 5,1854, viceFremont, resigned. Company L.

Fourth Regiment of Artillery.Second lieutenant Delavan D. Perkins,

to be first lieutenant, May 27, 1854, viceHolmes, deceased. Company I.

Second Regiment of Infantry.Brevet 2d lieut. John P. Hawkins, of

the sixth infantry, to be second lieutenantJune 23, 1854, vice Paine, deceased..Company E.

Third Regiment of Infantry.Brevet second lieutenant Alexander

McD. MoCook, to be second lieutenant,June 30, 1854, vice Maxwell, killed inaction. Company D.

Fourth Regiment of Infantry.First lieutenant Thomas J. Montgom¬

ery, to be captain, March 27, 1854, viceLsroard, deceased. Company A.

First lieutenat David A. Russel. to becaptain, June 22,1854, vice Alvord, ap¬pointed paymaster. Company K.

First lieutenant DeLancey FloydJones,to be captain, July 31,1854, vice Grant,resigned. Company F.Second lieutenant Benjamin D. For-

sythe, to be first lieutenant, March 27,1854, vice Montgomery promoted. Com¬pany K.Second lieutenant William A. Slaught¬

er, to be first lieutenant, June 22, 1854,vice Russell, promoted. Company A.Second lieutenant John Withers, to be

first lieutenant, July 31,1854, vice FloydJones, promoted. Company C.

Brevet second lieutenant William My¬ers, of the fifth infantry, to be secondlieutenant, March 27,1854, vice Forsythe,promoted. Company I.

Brevet second lieutenant Lawrence A.Williams, of the seventh infantry, to besecond lieutenant, June 22, 1854, viceSlaughter, promoted. Company C.

Brevet second lieutenant Hezekiah H.Garber, of the fifth infantry, to be secondlieutenant, July 31, 1854, vice Withers,promoted. Company F.

II..APPOINTMENTS.Medical Department.

Robert L. Brodie, of South Carolina, tobe assistant surgeon, vice Wotherspoon,deceased, to date from May 15,1854.

Pay Department.Brevet major Benjamin Alvord, cap¬

tain in the fourth regiment of infantry,to be paymaster, vice Van Buren, re¬signed, to date from June 22,1854.

Brevet major RebertJI. Chilton, cap¬tain in the first regiment of dragoons, tobe paymaster, vioe Steuart, promoted, todate from July 25,1854.Uasu. Ftrst Regiment of Artillery.8. Cadet Henry W. Closson, to be seo¬

ond lieutenant, vioe SIemmer, pro¬moted, to date from July 1,1854.Company L

rt « S*.OUJt Regiment of Artillery. .

9. Cadet Judson D. Bingham, to be sec¬ond lieutenant, vice Long, promo¬ted, to date from July 1, 1854.Company F,

15. Cadet John R. Smead, to be secondlieutenant, rice W. S. Smith, re-signed, to date from July 1,1854.Company D.Third Raiment of Artillery.

4. Cadet James Deshler, to be secondlieutenant, rice C. S. Winder, pro¬moted, to date from July 1,1854.Company II.

16. Cadet Michael R. Morgan, to be sec¬ond lieutenant, vice Arnold, pro¬moted, to date from July 1, 1854.Company M.Fourth. Regiment of Artillery.17. Cadet Stephen D. Lee, to be secondlieutenant, vice Perkins, promoted,to date from July 1, 1854. Com¬pany D.

Ill*.The following named cadets, con¬stituting the first class of 1854, havingbeen adjudged by the academic staff ofthe Military Academy, at the June ex¬amination, competent to perform duty inthe army, the President of the UnitodStates, by and with the adviee and con¬sent of the Senate, has* attached them tocorps and regiments, in conformity withthe fourth section of the act of April 29,1812, " making furtherprovisions for theCorps of Engineers," as follows:Bun. Corpt of Engineers.1. Cadet George W. Custis Lee, to be

brevet second lieutenant, July 1,1854.

3. Cadet Thomas 11. Ruger, to be brevetsecond lieutenant, July 1, 1854.

Corps of Topographical Engineers.2. Cadet Henry L. Abbot, to be brevetsecond lieutenant, July 1,1854.

6. Cadet Charles N. Turnbull, to bebrevet second lieutenant. July 1,1854. J

Ordnance Department.4. Cadet Oliver O. Howard, to be brevetsecond lientenant, July 1, 1854.

5. Cadet Thomas J. Treadwell, to bebrevet second lieutenant, July 1,1854.

Dragoon Arm.10. Cadet John Pegram, to be brevet

second lieutenant, July 1, 1854.Company A, first regiment.11. Cadet Charles G. Rogers, to be brevetsecond lieutenant, July 1, 1854.Company E, second regiment.12. Cadet Thomas J. Wright, to be bre¬vet second lieutenant, July 1,1854.Company G. second regiment.18. Cadet Milton T. Carr, to be brevetsecond lieutenant, July 1,1854.Company D, first regiment.22. Cadet John B. Villepigue, to bebrevet second lieutenant, July 1,1854. Company H, 2d regiment.

Regiment ofMounted Rifemen.13. Cadet James E. B. Stuart, to bebrevet second lieutenant, July 1,1854. Company B.

33. Cadet James Wright, to be brevetsecond lieutenant, July 1, 1854.Company G.

37. Cadet Wm. M. Davant, to be brevetsecond lieutenant, July 1, 1854.Company K.

Artillery Arm.19. Cadet Wm. D. Pender, to be brevet

second lieutenant, July 1, 1854.Company A, first regiment.20. Cadet Loomis L. Landon, to be bre¬vet second lieutenant. July 1,1854.Company D, fourth regiment.21. Cadet John D. Greble, to be brevetsecond lieutenant, July 1,1854.Company C, second regiment.

23. Cadet Henry A. Smalley, to be bre¬vet second lieutenant, July 1,1854.Company D, first regiment.

24. Cadet Sadnel Kinsey, to be brevetsecond lieutenant, July 1, 1854.Company H, 1st regiment.

25. Cadet Abner Smead to be brevetsecond lieutenant, July 1, 1854.Company K, 4th regiment.

26. Cadet Oliver D. Greene, to be bre¬vet seoond lieutenant, July, 1854.Company D, 3d regiment.

27. Cadet Stephen H. Weed, to be bre¬vet second lieutenant, July 1,1854.Company I, 2d regiment.

28. Cadet E. F. Townsend, to be brevetsecond lieutenant, July 1, 1854.Company G, 3d regiment.

29. Cadet Alfred B. Chapman, to be bre¬vet second lieutenant, July 1, 1854.Company K, 2d regiment.

30. Cadet George A. Gordon, to be brevetsecond lieutenant, July 1, 1854.Company M, 3d regiment.

Infantry Arm.14. Cadet Archibald Gracie, jr., to be bre¬

vet second lieutenant July 1,1854.Company G, 4th regiment.

31. Cadet John O. Long, to be brevetsecond lieutenant, July 1,1854.Company C, 2d regiment.

32. Cadet Benjamin F. Davis, to be bre¬vet second lieutenant,July 1,1854.Company C, 5th regiment.

34. Cadet Waterman Palmer, jr., to bebrevet second lieutenant July 1,1854. Company A, 8th regiment.

35. Cadet David P. Hancock, to be brevetsecond lieutenant, July 1, 1854.Company C, 7th regiment.

36. Cadet Samuel T. Shepperd, to be bre¬vet second lieutenant,July 1,1854.Company G, 2d regiment.

38. Cadet Charles G. Sawtelle, to be bre¬vet second lientenant, July 1,1854.ComDany K, 2d regiment.

40. Cadet John T. Mercer, to be brevetsecond lieutenant, July lf 1854.Company I, 6th regiment.

41. Cadet Zenas R. Bliss, to be brevetsecond lieutenant, July 1, 1854.Company F, 1st regiment.

42. Cadet Edgar O'Connor, to be brevetsecond lieutenant, July 1,1854.Company F, 7th regiment.

43. Cadet John Mulllns, to be brevetfreoopd lieutenant, July 1, 1854.Company I, 7th regiment.

44. Cadet David H. Botherton to be bre-vet sccond lieutenant July ItjCompany G, 5th regiment.

45. Cadet Horace Randal, to be brevetsecond lieutenant, July 1,1854.Company C, 8th regiment.

46. Cadet John MeCleaiy to be brevetsecond lieutenant, July 1,1854.1Company C, 3d regiment.

IV..T1AM8FER.Brevet second lieutenant William P.

Boggs, (Jane 28th,) from the corps oftopographical engineers, to the ordnancedepartment, to stand on the army reg¬ister next below brevet second lieutenant,Francis J. Shunk.

V..CASUALTIES.Resignations, (10.)

Brevet lieutenant colonel AUam Y*DBuren, paymaster, June 1,1854.

Brevet major Robert H. Chilton, ca»wtam 1st dragoons, his regiment*! com¬mission, (only,) July 25, 1854, the da'eof his appointment as paymaster.

Brevet major Benjamin Alrord, captain4th infantry, his mtiontal oomiiiliwon,(only,) June 22. 1*54. the date of his ap¬pointment as paymaster.

Captain Henry W. Halleck, corps ofengineers, August 1, 1864.

Captain Uiysses S. Grant, 4th iafcatry,July 31, 1854.Captain Joseph D. Webster. corps of

topographical engineers, April 7, 1854.First lieutenant Sewall L. Fremont, 3d

artillery, April 5, 1854.First lieutenant Richard IL Rush, 2d

artillery, July 1,1854.First lieutenant John Dement, 1st ar¬

tillery, April 30, 1854.Second lieutenaift'William & Smith,

2d artillery, June 19,1854.Dtatks, HI)

Brevet major general Nathan Towson,colonel and paymaster general, in city ofWashington, D. a, July 20, 1854.

Brevet major Charles H. Laniard, cap¬tain 4th infantry, drowned in Puget'sSound, near Fort Madison,W. T., March27, 1854.

Brevet major George H. Taloott, asp-tain of ordinance, at Indian Springs, Ga.June 8,1S54.

Captain Augustus Canfield, corps oftopographical engineers, at Detroit, Mioh.April 18, 1854.

Captain Michael E. Van Buren, regi¬ment of mounted riflemen, at CorpusChristi, Texas, July 20, 1854, of woundsreceived (July 11th) in an affairwith Cam-anche Indians.Captain Jeremiah M. Scarritt, corps o5

engineers, at Key West, Fla., June 22.1854.Captain Thomas L. Ringold, ordnance

department, in Washington, D. C., May11. 1854.First lieutJamesHolmes, 4th artillanr,

at Fort Indepeudence, Mass., May 2v,1854.Second lieut. Ferdinand Paine, 2d in¬

fantry, at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., June23, 1854.Second lieut Horace F. De Lano, 3d

dragoons, at Fort Bliss, Texas, May 24,1854.Second lieutenant Joseph E. Maxwell,

killed in a skirmish with the Apache In¬dians, near Moro river, New Mexico, June30, 1854.

Assistant surgeon Alexanders. Woth-erspoon, in city of Washington, D. O*May 4, 1854.VI..The officers promoted and ap¬pointed will join their proper regiments,

companies, or stations, without delay,except those on detached service, or actingunder special instructions, who will rs-port, by letter, to the commanders oftheir respective regiments and corps.VII..The general regulations (para¬

graph 239) allow three months leave ofobsence to the graduates of the militaryacademy on entering service; and any onewho shall fail "to join at the expirationof his leave will be considered as declin¬ing his appointment, and his name willbe droppea fron the army rolls."

Accordingly all the graduates, whoseappointments are herein announced, ex¬

cept those attached to companies servirgin the department of New Mexico, willjoin their stations on the 30th of Septem¬ber next. The graduates assigned to thedragoon arm, and who belong to com¬panies in New Mexico, will report, onthe 30th of September next, at JeffereonBarracks, Missouri, and those attachedto the artillery and infantry arms, atNewport Barracks, Kentucky. The sta¬tions of the brevet second lieutenants ofengineers, topographical engineers, andordnance, will be designated hereafter.

All the graduates, on the receipt of thisorder, will immediately report, by letter,to the headquarters of the Army, and tothe commanders of their respective corpsand regiments. If the stations of thesecommanders are not known, the requiredreports will be forwarded, under cover,to the Adjutant General for transmittal.By order of the Secretary of War:

S. Coopbr, Adjutant General.- %

1. The companies now serving in thedepartment of New Mexico, are compa¬nies B, D, F, G, H, I, and K, first dra¬goons; companies D» E, H. and K, sec¬ond dragoons; companies B and D, sec¬ond artillery; the third regiment of in¬fantry ! and companies BjE, I, and K,eighth infantry.

2. The letters of companies in the fore¬going order are those of the companies towhich the several officers concerned suc¬

ceeded, in due course, by their promotionor appointment. If any changes havesubsequently been made by competentauthority, it is not intended to disturbthem.

_ .3. By "Spccial Orders" No. 9o, fromthe headquarters of the Army, datedJune 28, 1854, "officers belonging tocompanies serving in the department ofTexas are authorized to delay proceedingto join till the 15th of October next.The troops serving in Texas are compe .

nies A, B, C, F, G, and I, second dragoons;the regiment of mounted riflemen; com¬

panies C and F, first artillery; companiesB, D, K, and M, fourth artillery; the firstand fifth regiments of infantry; compa¬nies A and 1, seventh infantry ; and com-"ames A. C, D. F, G. Bid A. eighth in.fantry ^ Coo^a. Adjutant GeD«rmh

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