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WASHINGTON BRANCH RAILROAD.

TRANSPORTATION DEPOT,
December Is, 1897.
TITS respectfully made known that merchandise or
i other commodities received al this Depot for delivery
in this city, to be forwarded to Baltimore 10 points
on the line of the road will hereafter be subject to the
following regulations of which those interested will
please take notice:
lst The freight and charges all goods consigned to
individuals in this city s vicinity must be paid before
their removal from the Depot
"a Commodities offered for transportation must be dis
tnctly Marked and be accompanied by list, III dup
Of the number and description of packages to be for
warded the name Of the consgnee, and OF the party for
,vardny the same otherwise they cannot be received
The Company will not be responsible for damages
arising from leakage breakage nor will they be re.
sponsibe for damage alleged TO have been received by
any goods or commodities transported by them, unless
the claim shall be made before the removal OF the goods
from the Depot Further, if goods which shall have
been transported on this road be not received or taken
away by their consgnes owners, on the day OF Their
arrival at the Depot the Company will not be rcspon
BILE for or pay any claims for loss damage which may
be sustained by such goods; in other words II goods a"
above described be permitted to remain in or on the cars
On the railway at the Depot nights alter
their arrival, they will the exclusive risk
the owners consigners.
The hours for receiving and delivering goods will, un
III further notice, be from 8 A. M. until 1 p. NJ.
BY order. SAMUEL STETTINIUS,
Oct u. .2geni
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FLoDoARDO 11owARD's
Improved COMPOUND
FLUID EXTRACT OF S.4RS.dP.dRILL.4


FOR THE CURE OF
Scrofula or Kings Evil, Obstinate eruPions ofthe
Chronic Rheumatism. skin,
Syphilitic and Mercural Ulcerous sores,
Diseases, Pains IN the Bones,
White Swelings, General Debility.
And all diseases requiring the aid of aerative medicines
This Extract is prepared from improved formula,
sanctioned by scientific Physicians and Paaaaceus and
is decidedly Of the most active, efcacios and con-
venieat preparations in use.
eG-Mercury is added only when regularly prescribed 90
II should be used where circumstances will admit,
under the guidance and direction Of a physician.
Carefully prepared and sold only atmy Pharmacy.
Also for sale at most of the Drug Stores in Washinso
City. Baltimore, and throughout the United States.
The following Select Medicines and miscellaneous
tices are also prepared and sold as above:
HowARn's Tonic MIXTURE, warranted cure for
fever and agne.
HowARD's COMPOUND OF sARsApARILLA, CuREBs,
AND CopAIBA for the Of Gonorha, elects Sriic-
lures, &C. HowARDs VERMiFUGE, sale and etectual
worm destroying medicine.
HowARD's CATHARTIc PILLS. without mercury.
HowARp's COMPOUND KREosoTE TOOTH ACHE
DRops.
SAFE simple, agreeable, and efec,ua remedy for coughs
colds, asthmas, &c.
HowARD's COMPOUND KREosoTE TOOTH WASH, fol
arrestng and preventing decay teeth and for diseases
Of the gums agreeable and pleasant wash for preserv
ing them in a healthy condition.
HowARD's KREosoTE TOOTH PASTE.
Dr. WIsTAR's COUGH LozENGEs, celebrated for the
cure Of coughs, colds, SC.
HoWARD's INDELIBLE INK.
HowARD's IMPROVED CHEMICAL CHLORIDE Soar
HowARD's CHEMICAL SHAVING COMPOUND.
HowARD's SUPERIOR TOILET Soar
HoWARD's CHEMICAL ESSENCE OF Soar, for remov
ing grease, paint, tar &c., from wearing apparel.
HowARp's CHRYsrAL CEMENT, for mending broker
glass, china, earhenware, &c.
HowARD's Issue OINTMENT, for keeping open issue
and blisters.
HowARD's MAGNOLIA EXTRACT, delicate and delici
Gus perfume for the toilet.
HowARDs SUPERIOR COLOGNE WATER.
HowARDs FLORIDA WATER.
HowARD's LAVENDER WATER
HowARDs HONEY WATER.
HowARDs SUPERIOR TOOTH POWDER.
Aprl L.
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FROM AN OHIO PAPER.

nEAFMESS.-Mr. PRINTER: There is a man
II residing in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, who pur-
sueth new plan OF restoring hearing and eyesight
BY taking his advice people will find themselves so
easily getting well; easily getting cured that they'll
almost be al a loss 10 tell how.
They'll almost be at loss TO know hoo their Affections
were overcome, and they restored TO health and happi
again.
Why, friend reader the reganing of health and Of
snch blessings to those who had the misfortune 10 lose
Them can never be paid with gold and silver and worldly
things.
Indeed. the recovery of such blessings is invaluable;
and when people get their hearing and eyesght again,
let them offer up PRAYER to God and TO For,
il is TO Him that praise is due. and the physician.
The farmer giveth seed TO the earth, but kind Pro-
whence giveth harvest.
So, similar principles, the physician giveth remedy
to The sick but that kind Providence siveth health
Let us be thankful.
A letter below will make known to applicants the
nature of help and thator fee Of five dollars Ills sent
by mail free of postage. And if any additional help
any additional remedial hep-shond be wanted, twill
be sent on without any further charge
The fee is merely considered recompense for the
doctor 3 time and mental labor.
More he doth not want.
And that which people get in return will be of more
value to them than hundred dollars Of such dollar
fees and az q corroboruon OF the above, we annex
letter from G. w. Ellis 10 DR.. Green:
Dear Friend. Some three years since made appli-
cation to you to restore my hearing and eyesght and at
the same time for friend OF nine Mr. Norton, (caro
who was afflicted with great degree Of deafness.
mention these circumstances to bring the matter fresh 10
your mind We received your remedy, followed the pre-
scrptons and restored to the Of
and eyes; our general health ALSO improved in the mean
me by the excellent advice you gave on the subject
Of health and long life.
A young applied to few days since for in
ormation-he is afflicted with weak eyesmedical men
here in parts the world tell him that the optic
is weak. Immediately referred him to you the
only man within the circle of my acquaintance who
could give relief in snch cases. and he not conveniently
able to write, concluded to write myself, and at the
same time enclose the customary five dollar fee and
requea that which is necessary will quickly be sent
Be kind enough TO send me one Of your pamphlets
the subject of health, temperance, and long life.
| Yours, in friendship,
G. w. ELLIS, P. Nj.
| Granville. Ohio, Sept. 10, 1888.
To DR.. GREEN, Bethlehem. Pa.
The Editor is informed that all printers who will
publish the above will receive the remedy gratuously.
ap 20.
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TSNHE NEW YORK Life Insurance and Trust
Il Cmpany has capital subscribed OF one million OF
dollars but in consequence of being the depository Of
the Court Of Chancery, and of the SurroWgae Courts
Of the State of New York. as well as of individuals
the business have increased 10 upwards OF five mil
lions of dollars as appears ny report OF the Master IN
Dhancery, dated 23d of May, 1885
To persons in public employment who receive fixed
salaries Institution like this affords certain mode OF
securing sufficient for their families at future day.
and if the object of parent besides that Of merely making
living, is to accumulate something for the support and
education of those who may be left behind can be real
lied in this way without exhanstng those energies of
mind and person which usually necessary through the
ordinary struggles of life.
A person aged 80 years, whose income is $1,000 per
annu may, by the appropriation of $llS year, secure
to his children $4,000 even he should die the nexday
husband 80 years old, may provide $500 tor his wife
by paying annually the small amount OF SILL So AT 4b
years old, clerk may create saving fund OF $1,000 tor
The payment of his debts, by the annual premium of
S37 50. At co. the amount may be secured during
period of years. for the yearly payment OF $40 TO-
In the minor Offices of the public service, experience
has shown that the salaries are not sufficient to enable the
incumbents to lay up any thing, for the inmites
of age much less for the maintenance of those who sur.
vye The abors Of thirty years. therefore, productive
of only the support of the day. and there many sens
tive and anxious hearts who live for the happiness OF
their families that harassed Tor years by the dreadful
apprehensions of future want
For such, Life Insurance Company holds ont relief
pves reality to hope and by the small economy OF lew
dollars per month puts the mind at ease, and affords the
means of securing it Tor others.
The prelminaries for effecting assurances very
simple being merely declaration of age, health and
other particulars set out in the forms of tie Office to-
geher with statement of the physician and friend of the
applicant upon of the points. the blanks Tor
which will be furnished by the agent in Washington city
As the design of the company is profit on he one side
and projection the other, and its system are
directed to that end it only requires reciprocity OF good
faith, TO produce the mutual result OF strength 10 Itself
and security to its customers.
Officers in the Navy will also be Insured, either for
shore or sea duty the latter service however being with
an additional premium, which will depend upon the lati
uCe and climate of the voyage.
Insurance will be made for year, any period
within seven years. for ife the premium varying in
either case according to the term The risk of the COM
pany will commence with the date of the policy; but
Insurance will be considered valid until the policy is
delivered to the insured. Full information will be given
upon application, post paid TO ~
UGshnSt2s Gay.
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| TAYNE'S INDIAN EXRECTORANV,i is recon-
d mended as decidedly superior to any other known
combination Of medicine, for Coughs, Colds, Influenza
Consumption, Asthma, Splitting of Blood, Angina Pee.
neutrality-suspicious. of the Heart Broncaihs-Chronic
Peurisy Hoarseness, Difficulty Of Breathing, Hopping
Cough Pains and Weakness Of the Breast, and all dis
eases Of the Pulmonary Organs.
This medicine is highly and justly recommended, by
numerous and respectable individuals, who have found
relief from its use Many who have been labong under
proraced coughs pans the breast and have heen
supposed by themselves and their friends far advanced in
consumption have been happily restored to perfect
by the use of this valuable Expectorant.
| Dr. JONATHAN GOING, president Of the GrGnraHe Got
legr Ohio, (ate of New York, in letter to the propre
tor, dated New York, December, 1885, says-'he was
that his difficulty of breathing great that &c felt
himself in imminent danger immediate suocation, but
was perfectly cured by using this Expeetoran" Mrs
Deiks of Salem, N. j. cured of Asthma of twenty
years. standing by using two bottles of this medicine
Mrs. Ward, also Of Salem, cured of the same COM
plant by bottle young lady, also Salem, who was
believed by her friends to- be far gone with consumption,
perfectly restored by three bottles. DR.. Hamilton.
of St. James, South Carolina, greatly affected by
cough hoarseness and of the lungs and using
bottle of this medicine found permanent relief might
In addition to the above several hundred Cough
be mentioned of its promptly curing Hopping
when every other treatment had failed in giving relief
In fact, the proprietor refer to several haGdred in
viduals in the city of Philadelphia alone, who have
been cured of Asthma, Bronchitis, Splitting Of Blood and
every variety of disease of the Breast whose certificates
would occupy too much space to publish; and lie is daily
receiving from every part of the Unon the highest tes
monials in its favor.
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MAY & JONES, attorneys at Lam, Washington d e
1vl offer their professional services to the Public in the
Courts of the District OF Columbia and the neghboring
counties in Virginia and Maryland They wA attend to
the prosecution of claims before Congress- the Depart
ments, theGeneral Land Office, &c sc. Their office
is on the Of Pennsylvania and Third street,
in the same building with Gen. Walter Jones, 10 whom
they respectfully make reference.
HENRY MAY
CHAS L. JONES.
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Printed by ). c. DUNN for the N. A. Association.
PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY.

tERMS.-Subscripon foi year, So 50 in advance,
or 50 90 if paid at the end of three months. For six
months, 81 so in adUaace. Advertisements inserted
the usual rates.
All letters relating to the pecuniay interests of the Pa
per to be addressed, postage paid to the Publisher
JAMES C. DUNN
All letters relative to the Editorial department to be di
directed. postage paid to the Editor ofihe NaUe Amer1can
Those subscribers for year. who do mol give notice OF
their year. will be presumed as desiring its continuance
until courtermanded and it will accordingly be contln-
ued at the option of the publisher.
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NEW BOOT AND SHOE STORE.

TOHN SEXSMITH respectfully informs his custor
II ers, and the public generally that he has renqush
his former stand 10 his brother VIM. Sexsmth, and tn
he has taken the store doors of Dr. Gantons CO
ner, and two doors west of Mr.. r. Keyworths Jewel
store, where he has opened entire new stock cons
ing Of the following articles:
Genemen's calf and morocco boots Nullifers and DO
tees, pumps and shoes.
Ladies' boots and shoes,
and kid slippers,
white and black satin slippers.
Misses boots Shoes morocco kid & colored slipper,
Together with general assortment OF common boz
and shoes. All of which he is determined to sell at
lowest cash price. Call and get bargain
Feb %
WYE have just received, and have opened to-day
w case HENS stitched Hdkfs. very fine
80 doz. Silk Hose, assorted
100 do Cotton do do
8 cartoons very rich Figured Bonnet Ribands
rs pieces Jaconet Cambrics
| 100 do Plaid Swiss, sc.
Ap27 BRADLEY & CATLETT.
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The committee OF the Philadelphia Medical Society
for the investigation of the radical Of Hernia, OBJ
serve:
'Fuly impressed with the extreme caution require
in forming conclusions concerning changes Of tructuI
taking place in parts of the body concealed, not only
the integuments but by tendinous matter and sca
where the nature of the disease renders the opportun
of post mortem examination exceedingly rare your
mttee has been DESTROYS to avoid that bameable haste
the decision Of important questions which has too fire
dNenty given to plausible but ingenious methods Of trea
mont temporary reputation, to the abuse Of public
dence and the injury of the profession by granting
empircism the weight and influence of great names.
The instruments of Dr. Chase have effected the pei
manent and accurate retention of the nestines in
of hernia observed by the committee, without mat
rial Inconvenience to the patient, and often under ra
more than usually venured npan by those wi
other trnsses-trals which would be mpruden wit,
any other apparatus known to the committee
''The committee induced by the foregoing concl'
sions to recommend. in strong terms the instruments
DR. Chase 10 the confidence Of the profession the be
known means of mechanical retention in hernia, and
furnishing the highest chances Of radical cure.
"They have no hesitation in saying that were they il
dvidually affected with this terrible disease, they
resort TO this method of treatment with the triple vie
of securing their comfort safety, and ultimate chance
| recovery.
REYNELL COATES, M. D.,
VIM. AsHMEAp, M. D.,
ISAAC PARRISH, M. d.,
Committee"
"All must now admit of the radical cure of Henri
and that DR.. Chases Trsses decidedly the best y
invented to effect that Object Southern Medical
Surgical Journal
For The utility and excellence Of these Instruments, refe
may be lad TO the principal physicians of This CITY,
prepared to apply them.
For sale at TODD'S Drug Store
May IS
ECUMMENDED BY THE FACULTY.-How
IL ards Compound Syrup of Carrageen, safe, stu
pie, pleasant and efectual remedy for chronic coughs
asthmas, consumptions, &c.
This syrup has deservedy acquired great reputato'
and the confidence of physicians, remedy in the cu
Of pulmonary diseases. 1t is not offered specific, b.,
will be found generally efect,al in the of chron
coughs asthmas, &C., and will frequently relieve obstina
pulmonary diseases.
0J~When circumstances admit, it should be used und
the direction Of physician.
Prepared and sold wholesale and RETAIL at my Pharm
cy, near Seven Buildings.
Also, for sale by most of the Druggists in Washingto
Georgetown, Alexandria, Baltimore, and throughout Il
United States. F. HOWARD
Dec s
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r INEN CAMBRIA HANDLER CHIEFS, trimme
IL and plain. We have to-day opened
200 doz handkerchiefs. assorted,
Dec 20 BRADLEY & CATLETT.
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NO. As
PROPOSALS

For publishing the city of Washington weekly new,
paper, o be devoted to the interests OF REAIoioN
and LITERATURE, to DO called
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IMPROVED SURGEONS TRUSSES. for the radi-
L cal cure OF Hernia, or Rupture, by HEBER CHASE
M. D., Philadelphia.
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w ASffIN'
CO.. o. CO..

WASHINGTON BRANCH RAILROAD The
Wv The Passenger trains on this Road will daily start
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-05-27

Mr. Governeur has been ouldone. The Jury aiier
an absence Of 80 hours, returned verdict for the u
States of s26O6.75, without prejudice to the claims of
either party to sundry drafts amounting in all $6OOO
Now we care not fig for Mr. Governeur. lie dc.
serves personally no charity at our hands. When
Postmaster at new York he did things which he had
no right to do, no law sustain him for doing. He
has found that pleading the approval by Gen. Jakson Of
his acts had no effect with the jury. But every citi-
zen has to dread the power of the general Go.
vernmeni, willie administered by the present corrupt
party. No respectable man will take Office under Mr.
Van Buren, ii he is to be abused as the Government il
now abusing its old officers. All the blnckguards Of
the land will therefore be placed in power aud the
suit will be, if Van Ruren be reelected, government
OF Robcsperes. The persecution Of the old officers Of
the government "hoer they be guilty or not is fresh
that Tie people shond Danish Mr.. Van Buren,
from power.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-05-27
from our Sunt21v EditiOu(.

LATEST ANDsvERy IMPORT ANT FROM MExlco-The
Schooner &. II. Wc'ter, Capt Deville arrived yestcr
day morning from Vera Cruz, which place she left on
the 10th inst and confirms the report brought by prcvi
Gus arrivals Of the capture Of Gen. Mexia, who
Immediately shot by order Of Santa Ana. The action
took place Rix leagues from Pueba, place called
Ajaceto-General Maxa having 1000 men, whilst the
forces off the Government under the command of
Gen. Valencia ammountcd to $500 men. 1t commenced
at A. M. en- the 9TH inst and lasted till 10 O'clock dur
ing which time Gen. Mexia displayed the greatest
bravery, and distinguished himself by his ntrepidty,
having taken and retaken the artillery of tho enemy
less than three several times, when fortune had already
declared in his favor, and complete victory seemed in
evable, he charged in the ,earby Santa Ana who
up with fresh troops mud turned the ida Of the
battle. The addition of the 1870 in number rein.
spred the Government troops and threw those Of Mexia
into confusion. They rereate on all sides md Mexiu
himself taken and Instantly shot by order Of Santa
Ana. The loss either side not estimated
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M the Hercules had arrived should been tarred
and eothercd, punishment which the popuace United
States without check nfct upon those against whom they
have got up cxLitementn
but when they learned that had lO guns to protect ne
They ceased to persecuc mo-"
Such of the testimony gwen Franco at tho trial
Of tho Alexandra pirates by Gourand tho acting
Vice Consul ofthe French Government Newport Island
when the Alexandra arrived that port This Gounnd
dentist and lived will, concubnc whom he called his cou
sin lie became obnoxious to the pcaccahe people New.
port by his diss listing conduct But his fears Of being lynch
cd had foundation. We assured that GnurDund wa,
object CT pity than Indignation. friend of ours
rtvy 10 the whole Transaction thinks if ournaud ever dares
to 10 thousand guns vii not ~ cu his
being promptly lynt he'd ator foul a.perou of our
trymsn.
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From the Hampden Whig of July 10, 1887.

Mofat's Pills and BiHers.-The las, Journal cons
tains additional testimony in favor of this highly import
tant invention. "The press Of the Journal was almost
stopped" To announce the testimony. Some one in tho
name of DR.. Nl"ut thanks for inserting the ccrtif
cate Of Our neghbur Bowes, md offers quantity OF
the article compensation. This is very kind, and
promise the moment we labor under like affections with
| our neghbor of the Journal, to call on the agent.
In the mean mc any aboring under similar dif,
6cnl,es to those which have severely borne upon Mr.
Rowlcs they have his testimony to the peculiar
adaptcdness of the remedy to the diseasc The medis
| cine is undoubtedly sovereign remedy.
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Of his official Duties Tie power to the charter
faithfully executed being given him. tho selection of
the means, necessary to its exercise, left to his dis
erection, and cannot Interfere with them, If they VIC.
late no law.
is therefore ordered, adudged and decreed that the
judgment Of the District Court be reversed the excep-
ton overrulcd and the rcmanded for further pro-
ceedings the defendants paying the costs Of this ap-
peal.
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sold 10 certain clues and monopol;es. The Post Office
1tnent is political engine Of the worst sort; and
ttf the Treasury is in 80 disordercd a state that
Chaos itself possesses Of the scmsnts Of order.
The War and Navy Departments PROSTATE ct the
feet the monocrat and the land bureau is the rendez
vous of unprncipled spectators. If the downfall Of
this nation be not decreed the people will rise in their
might, Danish polluted party from Office, and place
III power government OF principle, honesty and
morals.
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kTArE OF LOUISIANA-Parish Court for Il
- Parish and CITY Of New Orleans.

ENTAT DE LA LOU lSIANE-Cour de Parosse
IL pour la Paroisse ct la vile dc la Nouvele Or
leans.
Present rIIon. Charles Mauran, Jugr.
L. A. Erwin, mainenant detenu, contrs ses creanccrs
ct les crtancers lie Erwin g. Bolings.
Sur lecture ct enlightenment de la petition ct du
bilan dams cete aaire oronne par la Cour que
les creancers de l.. A. Erw in, de Erwin Il BoIings
reunisent p-ine Cour le Lundi IL JUN proclaim
1889 pour dedure les rasons s'iIs ont pour les
queles lie dit l.. A. Erwin. tsnt pour compile pur-
culier que associe de Erwin & Bolng s ne ses
raft pas decharge conformement la loi me me
temps toues poursutes contre personne ct bien.
sont suspendues. Il est de plus orlonne que NJ NJ.
creanciers absents.
Par ordre ds Cuur-Bureau du Grefher, la Nouvclle
Orleans, 81 mai 1889.
81 mai PAW A. Pilot t;seilier.
ELOUR.-G94 brls landing from SienInIoat Peru, for