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True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-11-07
New YORK, 18th August, 1888.

SlR:-In consequence of leading sedentary life,
have been troubled, more less, with Indigestion for
wears; tor the last three years my sulengs have
been insupportablc l have tried several physcians,
aud number of qunck medicines without deriving any
benefit. daspnied of ever obtaining any permanent
relief and resigned myself the hopeless despair.
Dyspcptic Elixir have now finished the fourth bot
tie. and know not how to express my admiration of its
wonderful virtues and the miracle has performed in
restoring me 10 that health which thought lost for
ever. Send me half a dozen bottles more and except
thanks for the blessings you have contrredh by
storing me to perfect health.
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SURVEYORS oTFICE-sECoND MUNICIPAL


NOTICE is hereby given, that in conformity with n
~ resolution of the Council of the Second passed
at their sitting OF Tuesday the 18th nst will receive
ut my Office, till Wednesday, the 9TH day of November
next, proposals for supplying and delivering all the
twelve months from date of the contract. The said
bricks deliverable in such quantities and at such pla.
may, from line to time, be required by the sur
reyor. JOS. FILE,
octl9 Surveyor.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-11-07

VUsl received per ship louisville fror, New York,
~ Blunt's Nautical Almanacs for 1899 Blunt's
Nautical Almanacs for 1870. Blunts Coast Pilot, la.
test edition. Exchange Tables. Tables of advance
and Discount. Advance Tables. Also Tariffs for
1883, 1889, and 1910, for sale by
DAVID FELT & co,
New York aud Stationer's Hall,
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-11-07

MAYORALTY OF NEW ORLEANS.
VNNIIE price of fresh flour to-day is $2 SO per barrel
Il according the tariff; the bakers shall give du-
ring the present week (from Monday 9Th nst.) 81
ces of bread btt Bread of the second quality
required weigh % per cent. more viz: 3'i ounces.
uOy3 C.. GENOlS. Mayor,
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-11-07

GENUINE LINEN STORE,
- 49, Royal Street.
VUHN II. MARTENSTEIN has Tor sale, direc,
~ from the manufactures in Sesia, (PrussiaD
large assortment of Damusk and Diaper Table Linens,
towels, Napkins, &c. Also, Sheeting, Shirting,
Handkerchsts, Creas, Bretagues Estopillas. Patil-
las, Musqnm netting, &c, which are warranted to be
Shawls, C.
oCt22-;}tp
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SURVEYORS OFFICE-SECOND MUNICIPAL
BUREAU DU VOYER DE LA ID MUNICH.
pAJTCF

A Wis est par |. present dome QUEEN cofnormite
N dune resolution du Conseil de la al Nluncipaue,
passee dams sennce du 90 de mois, c recevrai
mon bureau jus qn'an jeud de Novembre proclaim
DIES oe- pour la fourniture pendant par,er du
jour du de les hois nScessaTes ponts
ct ouvrages de la Nunicpal,e faux de,a con-
rac,es pour lea whars exceptes.) Les bois de
cipre sccs moulin ct c neilleure Iualitc.
jill PILE, Vo r.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-11-07

barrels spirits Of rurpentine
l. landing from ship Pcrdonnett, for sale by
JARVIS L. ANDREWS,
Druggists,
octl6 cor Common & Tchopitoulus st
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Front LeYce
N. B-Sovs Pipe made and put up in any part OF the
at at hort notice.
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ID EADY RECKONER-Just received few copies
HI of the Merchants and Seamens Expedition
Measurer Ready Reckoncr, for sale by
DAVID FELT & co,
New York Stationers Hall,
nOy3 "a CharreS st
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-11-07

SOAp-l1n boxes imitation No. !, soap, brand of
- George Robbins landing from ship Charles
ton, for sale by .
ISAAC BRIDGE & co.
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TNNVEI. OPE PAPER-Just received few reams
IL ofvcry superior Envelope Post Office Paper
medium, royal and imperial sizes, for sale by
DAVID FELT & co,
New York Statoners Hail.
nOy3 81 Chartres Al
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TO RENT,
A Office on the second floor of No. &c Camp 81.
IN Apply on the premises.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1838-05-10

THE TEN MILES SQUARE.-Thc Picture OF
il Washington, or Washington Guide, OF which new
edition. corrected up this time, Just issued, contains
diagrams Of the different floors Of the CAPITOL showing the
various committee rooms, &c. &c map of the whole
District of Columbia and its three cities (the first
pubIshed) full account and description Of the Public
Buildings, their paintings, sculpture architecture, &c.
&c- lists Of public Offices, and of public officers
and clerks, their duties salaries, and the method for
Offices; the political history of the District Of Colum-
bia its geography botany. mneraogy, and natural hiso
the river Potomac Captain John Smith and the tribe
Of Indians formerly nhabting its borders laws Of Mary
land and Virginia eeding the District the United States
corporation laws Of the city police regulations capture
Of the city by the British mode Of securing patents and
copy rights diplomatic staff Of foreign countries resident
here and thai Of the United States abroad the Patent
Office the Navy Yard Indian Office, &c. &c. and a
great Of other information combining every thing
Of and interest strangers residents One volume
with engrayings. Price dollar.
Published by F. TAYLOR,
marc Immediately east of Gadsby's Hotel.
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CONGRESSIONAL DOCUMENTS, JOURNALS
~ LAWS, AND DEBATES.-GEORGF TIC
PLEMAN has for sale al his Book and Siationar, So
opposite the General Post Office all the Journals Of @
gfcss from i77f 10 1857. Gales and Seaton's An.,,a
State Papers in 81 folio vols, from The first 10 III, .t
Congress Inclusive, or from 1889 1923
The Regular Series Of Documents in royal g 20 val
umes az published each Session, from the lsa 4, W.,
9th Congress Inclusive from 1873 10 1887 Tie Law,
Of Congress, IN vols containing the Laws from Tie f.,
r. the I'D Congress inclusive, from 1889 10 fb f
March, 1898 the series il made complete 10 the M ~
March, 1881 by The pamphlet Laws Of the sd und IN;
Public Offices ~ 'e
Stoy's Laws Of the United States in vols from l7s
TO 4ih OF March, 1887 The 4ih vol contains al md m
the four volumes
The pamphlet or Session Laws OF the United s,,,.
from the Jh 10 the 2ilh ConTgess Inclusive or from --
70 1887. Any separate pamphlets can be furnished
Gales and Seaton's Register Of Debates m Congre.y
All Documents Foreign Relations Finance Con
merce and Navigation; Internal improvement; Militia,
and Naval Affairs indian Affairs Public Lands md nm
Claims Of every description be furnished separately
in sheets. '
Also, for sale above, large collection or 6l,. n
Newspapers published in Washington aud SOM az ,S
principal cities In the United States.
Aug. g. m
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PROPOSALS for publishing Second Edition Of the
i MILITARY LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES, by
Georse Templeman The first edition compiled by
Major Tuenan Cross, Of the United States Army, and
published under the sanction OF the War Department in
ls25. II contains the important Of the resolutions
Of the old Congress- relating TO the Army, from IT'S TO
l7s9ihe Constitution Of the United States, and all the
and resolutions Of Congress relating 10 the Army and
the Militia, from 1850 to 1874
The second edition, proposed 10 be published will
contain all the embraced in the FIRST carefully
vised together with all the laws and resolutions Of Con-
gress bearing upon the Army, Militia and Volunteers,
which have been enacted from ls2f down TO the close OF
the present session The corrections and additions will
be made by Major Cross, The original compiler.
Officers Of the Army and Militia and Others who have
used the first edition of this work, have testified TO its
great usefulness.
In country like ours where the authority OF the law is
paramount, the necessity Of such work is at all times
manifest, but il is especially nj present when large
and mixed force Of regulars, volunteers, and militia
called into active service.
The work will he Of royal octave size, and will be fur
nshcd to subscribers at 81 so per copy, bound in law
sheep.
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PROSPECTUS
or THE
NEW YORK VIEW

"
QUARTERLY CHURCH JOURNAL.
THE plan OF this Publication embraces extended
i views of important works and discussions OF impor
subjects every department of literature and think
ing, similar in form and of those which make up
the contents Of Quarterly Reviews generally
proposes also brief analytical survey of the literary
productions of every quarter with short critical
indications Of their character and value their respective
departments. .u
embraces likewise, register Of the most important
events and facts in the literary and religious world par
uculay in reference TO the state and progress OF the
Church
The OBJECT Of the whole work is exhibit, far
the character Of the times and Of the intellectual and
moral movement Of society to promote the interests Of
good literature sound thinking, religion, and Christian
order In this general tone and spirit, it Will be
formed to the principles OF the Protestant Episcopal
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these principles they held in the unity of the Church,
maintained in free and uncompromising, yet liberal,
candid and conciatng spirit will constitute the unity Of
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Arrangements have been made the aid Of the
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Der. Any person becoming responsible for copies,
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All communications the business concerns Of the
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EGYPT, THE HOLY LAND, Ssc.--The history and
IL geography of Syria and Asia Minor in vols. with
maps and engravings; price 25
Russells Ancient and Modern Egypt. vol
Ali Beys Travels in Morocco, Tnpol, Egypt Arabia,
syria, &c. z vols octave
Clark's Tour Of Asia History of the Crusades, by g.
P. r James
Jacksons account Of Morocco Suez Timbuc,oo etc.
Russell's Palestine Frazer's Persia. .-
Landers Expedition TO the Niger Sparkss Life of Led
yard
Bushs Life Of Mahommed /; MIman's History of the
Jews n;
Salathicl by Croly Owens Voyages TO the Coasts Of
Africa
Crichton's Ancient and Modern Arabia, vols
Noah's Travels TO the Barpary States ..s
Emerson's Letters from the Egean
Denham and Clapperton's Travels in Africa, 4 vols
Bruce's Travels in Abyssinia. Egypt, etc
Discovery and Adventure in Africa, yol.\
Larobe's Visit TO Africa
Twelve Years Military Adventure in the service ofthe
East India Company
Roberts's Embassy to Muscat, etc.
Bishop Heber's Travels in India Staunton's Embassy
to China Barow's Travels in China: RICHARDSON'S India
Russelfs Barbary States; Russells Nuba and Abys-
sinia .# ..
The Epcurean, by Thomas Moore
Life and Expeditions Of Alexander the Great
Gleig's History Of the Bible. with maps ...s..
History Of British India, in vols
Rollln hon the Arts and Sciences Of the Ancients
Findens Landscape Illustrations, drawn from Nature,
OF the most remarkable places mentioned in the Bible
Professor Heerens Historical Researches into the Po
ltics Intercourse and trade, of tho principal Nations OF
Antiquity
The manners and Customs Of the Jewish and other Ma
tons mentioned the Bible vol with 100 engravings
price so cts.
The above works, all illustrated with maps and engrav
F. TAYLOR
Also, translated editions OF Xenophon, Herodotus Ce
and other classic writer's subjects connected with
the above. ,
March Is
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FRENCH LESSONS.

MON. ABADIE, pupil Of the Normal school in Paris,
Ifl has the honor inform the Ladies and Gentlemen
this city and vicinity that he continues give lessons
in his own native language at his rooms, or in private
reduced those formed in classes according to the
Der.
Evening school will be open from till T. and from till
10 o'clock, p. NJ
Apply at DR.. Watkins corner OF l2 street and Penn
sylyania Avenue, at Fossetts lately Mrs. Letournos
opposite Gadsby's Hotel
Abadies French Grammar and Course of French Lite
nature for sale in all the book stores in this city.
dec 5-3taW3m
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ILLINOIS IN 1897.

A SCETCH descriptive of the situation, boundaries
IA face of the country, prominent districts praries
rivers, minerals animals agricultural productions public
Of the State of Illinois, Also suggestions to emgrants
sketches Of the counties cities, and principal
the State together with letter the cultivation Of the
praries by the Hon. IL L. Ellsw orh to which are an
nexed the Letters from Rambler in the West. 1t also
contains fine map Of the State Just received and for
sale by F. TAYLOR,
dec l4-tf Immediately east of Gadsby's.
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NEW BOOKS--The Confessions Of an Elderly Lady
1N and Gentleman by Lady Blessington, in two vols
Also, Lives OF Cardinal De Retz, Colbert, John De
Witt, and the Marquis De Louvois, by G. p. r. James,
author Of Attla The Gpscy &c just received and for
sale by f. TAYLOR, for circulation among he sub
scribers to the Wavery Circulating Library Immediately
east OF Gadsby's, Jan lstf
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wAyERLY CIRCULATING LIBRARY

IMMEDIATELY Eas, of Gadsby's Hotel Pennsyva-
i MIA Avenue-is regularly supplied with nnaber Of
copies Of epy ,rork Immediately upon publication.
ADDITIONS DURING THE LAST TWO WEEKS
The Arehusa, Naval Story vols-Ernest Maltravers
by Bulwer, vos-Dars' Life OF Burr, second vol---The
Good Fellow a novel, translated from the French-Ban-
crofts History of the U. s. vols oc,ayofourh vol Of
the Pickwick Club-Lockhars Life Of Scott Pencil
Sketches by Mics Leslie, series--The Scourge Of
the Ocean, novel, by Officer of the u s. Navy
The Hawk Chief novel, by Irving, vols-Rory o.
More, Irish novel, by Lover, vos-Pc Mic Stories
and Legends Of Ireland vosate numbers of the Mag
azines, Reviews, &c. .."s
TERMs-Five dollars per annum, or one dollar for a
single month.
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THE MADISoNIAN.

TIVE MApIsoNikN is published Tri-weeky during the
sittings Of Congress- and Semi-wcckIy during the re-
cess, Tri-weekly Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Satur
days.
Advertisements intended for the Tuesday paper
should be sent in early on Monday--those for the
Thursday paper, early Wednesday, and for the Sa-
turday paper, early on Friday;
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CHINA, GLASS AND QUEENS WARE.
MOSES POTTER,

30 South CHARLES 81, BALTIMORE, =
LAS just received and is opening. fire hundred
and forty packages Of the above description Of goods
adapted for the Southern and Western markets-Con-
stantly hand, English, Iron Stone and Granite China
suitable for hotels and steamboatsa Of which
will be sold favorable terms can be bought any
city in the Union.
Oct TO- tf22
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MRS. WIRTs FLoRA's DICTIONARY,

MRS. WIRT'S FLORA'S DICTIONARY,
With beautifully colorcd cngravngs, upwards of
g.. hundred in number.
THIS beautiful edition is this day received and for sale
by P. TAYLOR, along with farther supply Of books
OF Engavngs, Illustrated Books of kinds Sou
venirs elegantly bound and onamented editions of favo
rite authors, &c for sale at the loues prices al the
Wavey Circulating Library, Immediately east of Gads-
bys Hotel. dec l2-tf
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ENGLlSH Drawing Paper of every size.

ENGLlSH Drawing Paper OF every size.
IL French Vegetable Tracing Paper
English, German and French Mathematical Instru-
ments in and sngy-equa in quality and
finish to any imported into this country
English Drawing Pencils-Lewills, and Brookman,
and Langdon's.
Reeves and Newmans London water coors in boxes
single cakes.
London Patent Rubber Grow Quilts, Port Crayons
India Ink, Perrys Lithographic and mapping
Pens, Patsrles.
Bristol Boards, and every other article Of Stationery
is constantly kept on hand bv the advertiser Of the
best possible quality at the lowest price in every
ALSO on hand [chiefy imported by HIMSELF the best
collection Of works Engineering Mechanics Maizena,
tics, Drawing and other branches Of Science, be found
for sale in this country which additions are constantly
making. +. TAYLOR Bookseller,
....e Immediately east OF Gadsby's Hotel.
- Articles OF the above any other description, i'm.
ported 10 order the best terms, the usual for prb-
curing which will not exceed four months.
Feb L.
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IMPORTED sTATIoNERY-Frcnch Rose Carmine

Il
i Desks, a beautiful article.
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English Letter Papers various also, on hand the
finest qualities Of Hudson's, Ames' Gipin's, Owen IL
Hurbut's, and Buffers American made Letter and Cap
Paper.
London Patent India Rubber. ..#
London Drawing Pcneils-sewill's, Brookman's, and
Langdon ~ Reeves. .sa
Irish Harp and English Crown Sealing Wax
Guyot's Paris Black Writing Desks Tcrrys London
black and red do Tery's Writing Fluid Arnold's do
French Cut Flint Glass Inkstands variety Of sizes
and patterns, the most beautiful articles of the kind ever
brought to this market ...a.
English Ivory Letter Folders Ivory Wafer Stamps
Ivory and Lignumvita Stamps for Seal Engraving
Between 30 and 40 varieties OF the finest kind OF Me.
taic Pens '.."
Rodgers Pen Knives, Desk Knives and Erasers
Are this day opened and for sale by f. TAYLOR at as
low prices as the articles (haying regard quality
can be found in the United States full supply Of every
article OF Stationery IS constantly kept hand by the adj
vertiser selected with the greatest care as 10 quality
april 10
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CARLYLE ON THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
~ The French Revolution, history in three Volumes
by Thomas Carlyle, author of Saror Resartus is lust
published, vols. complete in 2. .55
Also, Passages in Foreign Travel, by J. A. Jewett
vols. just received, for sale by
+. TAYLOR,
Or for circulation among the subscribers to the Wayor
" Circulating Library, Immediately east of Gadshy's
Hotel april II
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THE CHRISTIAN STATESMAN,
DEVOTED TO THE PROMOTION or JUST VIEWS IN LITE
RATuRE, HUMANITY, LIBERTY, POLITICS,
AFRICAN COLONIZATION, AND
RELIGION.


The undersigned propose to establish in the City OF
Washington under the editorial direction OF the Rey H.
r. Gurey, weekly paper adapted TO promote Just views
and which, separate from the selfish conflicts of ambition,
and the uncharabe controversies Of sectaranism shall
contribute unite all patriots and Christians the
eonplshment Of objects for the good Of country the
benefit OF humanity and the glory of God viii be our
endeasor through the aid OF able and efficient editor
to make this Journal worthy Of the patronage Of the Anne
ricnn People. The cause Of AFRICAN COLONIZATION
will be advocated mertng the united, immediate, ear
nest and liberal support OF this nation. summary OF
General Intelligence viii be given weekly and, during
the session condensed report OF the proceedings OF both
Houses OF Congress- and brief view Of Public Affairs.
In fine, no means will be neglected. OF presenting 10 the
Public through the columns Of the Statesman such in
facts and arguments the topics which most
occupy the minds Of the wise and good this country
and age tend TO advance the great OF human
Improvement and happiness and render this journal in
every respect, valuable Family Newspaper.
CONDITIONS.
The CHRISTIAN STATESMAN will be published in the
City OF Washington, every Friday morning, imperial
sheet 50 per annum payable in advance, Individuals
transmitting the amount for 1--WE papers shall
celve them nj So so EACH per annum.
The first number will be issued in the first week in Feb
uary, 1888.
M All communications relating to subscriptions and
the financial affairs of this Journal be addressed 10 Ell
and Bayne, publishers Of the Christian Statesman,
Washington City, ID. @, those relating the editorial de-
partment, to the Rev. X. X Gurley, editor &c.
JOSEPH ETTER,
WILLIAM ii. BAYNE.
Cry OF WASHINGTON, January l, 1888.
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DRoOKMAN'S LONDON DRAWING PENCILS.

ID y. Taylor has this day received small supply of
the above, which known be genuine and will be
warranted such, and be returned 10 him by pur
ehasers il they do give satisfaction very limited
number OF each letter received graduated to every de-
gree OF hardness and shade
Also, Wha,man's English Emperor Drawing Paper,
double the size Of the Antiquarian.
Freaeh Fancy Paper the genuine "Papier Vegetable"
Of an unusually large sire.
English and German Mathematical Instruments, in
cases and separately, the best
English Water Colors, Reeves London Drawing Pen
ellis
LEVELS Liverpool Drawing Pencils
English, Antiquarian, and other Drawing Papers, and
every other article OF the kind together with the best col
lection OF works Drawing, Engneering Mathematics,
Mechanics and other branches Of the arts and sciences
for sale in the United States imported by The advertiser
and for sale in all cases a the lowest prices.
Books and other articles imported 10 order
r. TAYLOR, Bookseller,
Immediately east of Gadsby's Hotel.
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rTNHE ENGLISH SPY, in two volumes. octave Lon.
i don edition. with over one hundred large illustrations
Of characteristic, satrca and humorous Scenes and
Sketches in every rank Of society. Price ST. Hand.
somely bound, is just received, for sale by
april II F. TAYLOR.
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CROMWELL, a Novel, in two volumes, by the author
~ Of The Brothers,, just published and this day
received for sale for circulation among the subscribers
70 the Wavery Circulating Library. april "a