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jQOMESTIO PATTERN DEPOT. Mrs Hodge, DRAPER AND DRESSMAKER, East Sibest, near Lancaster’s butchery. Ladies’ Dresses and Underclothing made at the shortest notice. REGISTRY OFFICE For Female Servants. 7 1413 Mrs Adams, AGENT FOR MADAME WEIGEL’S PATTERNS, HAS now on hand a nice assortment of crewel wools, silks, filoselle, floasette, lace, braids, transfer patterns, new designs, crash, oatmeal and satin cloths for art needlework, five o’clock tea cloths, embroidery frames, eto. THE LITLIE SHOP, East street, (Next Mr Ranger’s, baker). 5 760 j WAR WITH RUSSIA.—At the pro-1 sent juncture it would be difficult for 1 , any one except a prophet of the highest rank to say whether or not the present negotiations between England and Russia will lead to a general European war, or whether they will end in smoke. The absence of full iuformation as to what is transpiring between the two countries may indicate that the political breeze is blowing harmlessly past; or, it may be the awful silence which generally precedes A storm. In either case, we ought to be prepared lor the worst. If a general war breaks oht the price of nearly every article of commerce will rise. Among other commodities,|wool and labor will go up. Now is the lime', therefore, to lay in a stock »f clothing, before the general advance begins. In order that we may not be caught napping we have just put chased A Splendid Assortment of Winter Tweeds and other materials necessary to a woll■equipped tailoring establishment, which are piepared to offer at unusually low rices for cash. Regarding style and fit, is almost needless for us to repeat what j very body knows, viz , that by our soien> tifiemi.de of cu-rin.;, and the cure exertited by us in b. .. g «he figure, a mis-fit k « ad impoaaibiliu kaiohbad aji|) vO. | raftered