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The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-06-22

a. LIVER COMPLAINT Tins disease on
terminates ia another Of a more serious nature
propcr remedies arc not rcsorted to in time. 10 Az
forms of this disease, Doctor HARfIcH's Compouh'
Strengthening and German Aperient Pills, will per
form I perfect first by cleansing the stomnch
AMI bowels thus removing all diseases from the 'r
~ the of the German Apcrient Pills after whch
the Compound Strengthening Pills are taken to CIV
strength and tone 10 those tender organs when -
quirc such treatment only 10 effect permanent .u'
These ,aIls arc nearly put up in small packages win
full directions .1.
For sale Al No 10 North Eighth street, Phllnid
phis, and Al the bookstore Of Robert fsrnham te,P
sylyAnia Avenue. may
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OFFICIAL.


Public Expenditure from s24 TO 1898.
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury,
transmitting statement of expenditures, ex-
elusive of public debt, for each year from 1924
10 1888
June %, l93S-Read and laid upon the table
Treasury DEPARTMENT June 27 1888
Sir In obedience to the resolution of the House Of
Representatives of the 18th instant have the honor
to lay before the House, a statement showing the
amount of expenditure, ereilsire Of the public debt,
for each year, ren 1924 to 1888"
] am very respectfully,
Your obedient servant
LEVI WOODBURY.,
Secrctary.of the Treasury.
Statement sholring he amount Of expenditures
Of the United States, erciusire Of the pub
lie debt for each gear, from 1924 to 1887
inclusive, stated IN pursuance Of "a resolution
Of The House Of Representatives Of the 25th
I,,a
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HnHE LITTLE or MuI,um in Paryc

ZNHE LITTLE LEXICON, or Multum in Parvo,
4 Of the English Language, small volume for the
Pocket or Writing desk, London, 1899, just imported
by F. TAYLOR, 81 IL cents
Also, the Little Classic volume Of the same size
for instant reference subjects of Chronology, My
thoogy, Ancient History, Ancient Geography, and
General History, alphabetically arranged. London,
1899 Price 81
The Little Lingust, volume Of the same size,
being complete guide to English Phiology, compr-
sing grammar in miniture, rules of syntax, verbal
distinctions &c &c. The whole arranged for instant
reference London 1882 81 cents.
The Little Gazetteer, Geographical Dictionary in
miniature, for the writing desk pocket, London,
1889, 1893 pages, price one dollar.
MAY ~
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NrEW ENGLISH BOOKS.-Importcd by F.
IN TAYLOR. This day received
Eisdels Industry of Nations, 2 vol octave
New British Encyclopaedia, 10 vol octave
Pagraves Rise and Progress Of the English Com
monwealth during the Anglo-Saxo Period, 2
vol quarto @
Horne fooke's Diversions of Farley, new edition
London, 1910
Douce's Illustrations of Shakespeare, vol octave
Dolby's Shakespearian Dictionary
British Almanac and Year Book of Information
for 1910, published by the Society for the Difu-
sion of Useful knowledge
-. And many well valuable Standard
Works in every class of literature and science, EN-
bracing several new works on Geology and Nine
ralogy, Civil Engineering and Construction, Mill
tary and Naval Science, &c &c. &c. Books, Peri
odicals Stationery, SC imported to order from Lon
don and Paris May II
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ynOEMEMBER DR.. Swaync's Compound Syrup of
~ Wild Cherry is warranted to cure recent or
chronic coughs hoarseness, splitting of blood raising
of phlegm soreness of the throat and air vessels
in the side, &c Those who thus afflicted let not
another day pass without making full trial of this
invaluable medicine, as il will cure all diseases for
which it is recommended Principal Office, 10 North
Eighth street, Philadelphia Also for sale at the
Bookstore of Robert Farnham, Pa Avenue Wash
ington city. apply
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yfMP ORTANT TO FEMALES. DR. Harlich )
~ Compound Strengthening Tonic and Gemen
Aperent Pills These pills remove all those Distress
ing diseases which females liable be afflicted
with. They those morbid secretions which,
when retained, soon induce number Of diseases, and
oftentnes render females unhappy and miserable all
their lives Those pills, used according directions,
Immediately create new and healthy action through
the whole system by purifying the blood and Civ
ing strength to the stomach and bowels at the same
time relieving the pain in the side, back, and lons,
giving appetite and inyigoratng the system again TO
its proper functions and restoring tranquil repose.
Ask for DIR. Harlich's Compound Strengthening
Tonic and German Aperient Pills.
Principal Office, North Eighth street, Philadelphia
Also for sale at the Bookstore of Robert Farnham,
Pennsylvania avenue, Washington city. apply
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gNPORE PROOFS ofthe efficacy of DR. Harlich 5
Ak Compound Strengthening Tonic and German
Aperent pills Mr.. James Perot Schuykill Third
street, cured by the above medicine. His symptoms
were pain in the stomach after eating loss OF appetite
pain in the side and breast attended with hacking
cough costscness and many other sensations not es
sen,isfto mention He is willing to give any salts
faction TO any nqurng person Of the wonderful ef.
fecis Of the medicine. For sale at No 10 North
Eighth Also for sale at the Bookstore Of Ro-
ber Farnham, Pa. Avenue Washington city.
an 2-iy
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NNnoRE TESTIMONIALS b fayor Of Dr. liar

WHORE TESTIMONIALS IN favor OF DR. Har
MI lich's Medicines James Henry Roxbo-
rough cured by the Of the above invaluable medi-
cines-hs symptoms pain in the side and back
loss of appetite pain in the stomach after eat
ing costveness acdty in the stomach sick headache
Hushings of heat night swcats nausea and sometimes
vomiting, could rest at night &c Seeing an adj
versement in the Ledger of the efficacy OF Dr. Har-
lich's Medicines, was Induced to give II trial which
am happy to state resulted in performing perfect
For sale at No 10, North Eighth street, Phila-
delphia
Also for sale at Robert Farham's Bookstore Penn.
sylvania avenue Washington city. apply
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yNNARRIERY, THE HORSE; FIELD SPORTS;
- AGRICULTURE; GARDENING, &c, &c.
F, TAYLOR, Bookseller Immediately east of Gads
bys Hotel has for sale all the best works on the above
subjects in all their branches many of them entirely
new just imported from England.
F. TAYLOR'S collection of works of this class Of
science is superior to most that to be found in the
u s. and for sale at the lowest prices in every
May -
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~ ing and German Apcrient Pills are safe and
efficient medicine and can be taken by the most deli
cate female. They seldom fail in curing dyspepsia,
liver complaint pain in the side and breast sick head
ache loss of appetite papitation Of the heart nervous
trelnors lownsss Of spirits (Which too many are sub
ject to) Approximations hystereal Paintings, vomt
ings &c. Use these pills according TO directions, and
perfect will he the result For sale at No 10
North Eighth street.
Also, for sale at Robert Farnham's Bookstore, Pa
Avenue, Washington city. apply
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-06-22

.rHF sRIrls ,,, p ,!, = ,rs I', re-, e,.,o
"a snA hsnd.ou,ss beund wi,h sngrssings contain.
,ng on, han.irsi ~ he BOD psys 10 ths language
(sssal,ag Shakespeare :, pncs ~ Tho - four dol
Lars equivalent - 4 cents 80 each play Iusi r..
ssi,oi ~ v TAYLOR
Nsy "
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-06-22

sNLEETWOOD's LIFE OF CHRIST, in one
~ ortayo volume Of Coo pages, handsomely printed,
and containing full and accurate history Of his life
from his birth 10 his resurrection together with the
lives transactions and suherings of the Eyangeliss
Apostles, and other Of the Primitive Martyr, 10
which is added History Of the Jews By the Rev
John Fleetwood Price slJ0
Nav ~ =. TAYLOR
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lfaLARENDONS HISTORY or TIE RE
W BELIION "A new and beautiful e.liiion com
plcte in volume large octsvo Oslsri, $50 Jus'
received along with large asd valuable inporations
Of new and standard English hooks oIrning ~
y TAYLOR
=. Books stationary and pcri.,d,cas imported 70
order from London and Pans
Nav l2
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-06-22

M PERAS--wth all the instrumental and vocal
W music arranged for the piano and voce-Paris
edition--each complete in one large volume-price
four dollars.
Otello BY Rossini.
g II Matrimonial Secreto," by Cimarosa.
Don Giovanni" by Mozart.
Norma, by Bellini
g II Barbiere iii Sivigla, by Rossn
g LIE Nozze d Figaro by Mozart
LE.zire dAmore by Donizetti
g II Crociato in Egitto, by Mayerbeer.
g Anna Bolena by Donizetti,
single copy Of each, imported (by way of expert
ment) and this day received by
May ~ r. TAYLOR.
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NoTE-The foregoing sums include payments for
trust funds and indemnities, which, in 1887, was
$500, i0i &c,
T, l. SMITH, Register,
Treasury DEPARTMENT,
registers Office June 81, 1888.
This sum is subject to small variation on the set
Element OF the accounts of the Treasurer.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-06-22

yplILES PILES = PILES II! cured at last.
X This terrible complaint is warranted cured in
all cases by the true Hays Lnament In case Of
failure, the agents forbidden to take any pay.
-. Never buy unless it have the signature of Com
stock & Co on the wrapper
Sold by VIM F. Bender, Charles Stott and others ;
original proprietor Solomon Hays ap ll-3taw3m.
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THE Observation-Disclosures, 1910.

THE in
the Harrisburg Convention,
FoaP PRESIDENT VIM. HENRY HARRISON, OIL
FoR VcEP JOHN TYLER, of Virginia
Someo the onwhch hit o
dand
founded will be briefly and craed as follows 10 WI;
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F. TAYLOR

70 UIZoT's EDITION OF SPARKS WASH
" INGTON CORRESPONDENCE, in 4 vo
lumcs, Paris, 1910 with an Introduction and ESSAY
by NJ Guizoi on the Influence and Character :"
Washington Just imported and for sale by
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yHRIGHLY IMPORTANT TO THE AT
sEY ELICTED-To the agent for the sale of DIR.

yNFIGHLY IMPORTANT TO THE AT
III FLICTED.-To the agent for the sale of DR..
Harlichs Medicine. Dear Sir-Hayng been suffer
ing for nearly ten years past with that most unchar
table among the long catalogue of diseases called the
Dyspepsia and, after resorting to numberless inef
fectua remedies during that long age of suffering and
expense Gas the money have expended during that
time lily compored with my circumstances in life,)
and conceying my situation hopeless one, could
but compare it to the description given of man on
his journey falling among thieves, who after robbng
him left him to die Of his wounds; for after having
my money ilched from me in obtaining number Of
quack nostrums, instead of obtaining relief found
they increased the malady to an alarming degree
bordering on despair, until by accident friend point
ed out to me in the Spirit of the Times remedy
lately brought before the public, called DR. HarIichs
Compound Strengthening and German Aperient Pills.
although doubling their efficacy, but derneI
resort" induced to give them trial the result
Of which, after few weeks, has been beyond my
most sanguine expectations; in truth, they have of
fcred me all the relief that could be anticipated
through the agency ola good Samaritan" Ever
grateful for the relief the above medicine has afforded
me- cheerfully recommend it to and in the cause of
suffering humanity A resident ofthe county of Phi
adephia.
For sale at No 10 North Eighth street, also at the
bookstore of Robert Farnham, Pa. Avenue, Wash
ington City. APPLY
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-06-22

(rlLEANSE AND STRENGTHEN The only
W sure and the best courses to pursue in curing dis
eases, of whatever nature they may be- is first, TO
cleanse tho stomach and bowels by gentle aperiens
secondly to give strength and tone to those tender
organs, by the use of proper tones. This mode of
treating diseases pursued by the regular physicians
which they well know to be the only to resort
to- to effect speedy and permanent cure, DIR. Har
lch's Compound Strengthening Tonic and German
Apericnt Pills sure medicine TO effect this grand
object, The German Aperient Pills to cleanse
the stomach and intcstines-aftcr which the Com
pound Strengthening Tonic Pills used to give
strength and tone to those organs which require
der treatment Two-thirds nearly of the diseases of
the nervous system and by continually using drastic
mineral purgatves, the sufferer will soon find himself
being too much refined to remain long in existence
Full and explicit directions both in English and Ger
man, accompanying this medicine. Principal Office
for the United States No. 10 North Eighth street,
Philadelphia. Also for sale at the Bookstore of Ro
bert Farnham, Pa. Avenue. ap Oily
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-06-22
Si.sii. 900 ~

Thu. balance shows ~ 81 go u month over
and above the four first Presidential terms Of Wash
ingion Adams jefferson and Madison VINO CAN
taNofN woNprp rH,r VIZ ,RE SOW having FASTENED
CPpN - EL.RoG NAroSL nsRr
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-06-22

Sc 53s, 1926 &c
showing the y'driy expenses Of President Van
Burcns Government to be 10 53s :'25 G6 more than
the four first Presidential terms and that too including
~ additional expenses caused by the last with
England, under President Madison's Admnstra-
ton
By reference the above II will be perceived that the
meHitly expenses Of President Van
Burens Government amounted To @3l09i G31 81
And Washington Adams Jrner.
sous and Madsons, altogether,
amounted 10 1887 20
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S9ECOND NO Of Master Humphreys Clock, by
~ Boz, Just received, for sale by + TAYLOR, i'm
mcdiately East Of Gadsbys Hotel may 10
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From the Commercial Adr q. Journal
FIGURES TELL THE PLAIN TRUTH.
correct statement of the United States Govern
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-06-22

by the above account President Van Burcn's yearly
Government expenses amounted
TO 1877, 1856 .65i 80
The whole yearly expenses of Prcsi-
dents Washington Adams Jchcr-
son and Madison amounted 10 3o,597, 32s g.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-06-22


Gov Shelly 10 NJ Msdi.on MAY ~ Isii saws
feel no hesitation - declare YOU tina, bslisrs
Gen Harrison % b. eae n fts frsi military slayde
rers Ierer knsr
Col Richard NJ Johnson to Gsn Hsrri.on Ial,
a. 1913, says
We did NOT rant % ssrrs under ,oifsrd g. moi
tors but under ons Hlvr,sop rho had J,rose3 Aim
seif 10 be rise prudeH, aid brdrs
Commodore Perry TO General Harrison Augu., y
1917 says.
The prompt change made BY you IN the order ~
battle on discovering the position - The cney hss
always appeared 10 me % have evinced HGn nfiarf
OF MILITARY rsLTsT concur with the ,snsrahis
shelby In his general APPRECIATION 81 yeof conduct ~
that campaign
Honorable L.NepoN CmTvu "a tho banIs ~ ,hs
Thdm0
ne rt7erHo f Harrpa re- utck ~ rsnid Aars
secured 10 Roman Gsrerai ~ ~ bssf dfgf - a.
RTn6he, ~ AoHors E, iriaapA N, pst - 80 =
me war ~ ne tPrmosf Caaada
Sentiments Of the Hero Of Fot Stephenson.
Col. Croghsn
!" desire 10 plauis whish sre bestowed af.-, -.
At the expense Of General lIaru-on
Fave fet The warmes, suachnep, 4, h,s :.
mar, and my confidence IN han = a. ahls eonn,na,,
rC.ains mistaken feel every a-snrancs III, ~ !. n
all times do me ample justice ,ni nathiay eo,,t,
give mo more pam than 10 see b.. enemies soss No.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-06-22

Resolution directing the medals to hc struck and to
gether with the thanks 81 Congress, presented to
Major General Harrison and Governor Shelby,
and for other purposes
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representa-.
uves of the United States OF America IN Congress as
scmbed, That the thanks OF Congress be- and they
are hereby presented to Major General William Hen
~ Harrison and Isaac shelby late Governor of Ken
lucky and through them, Ia the officers and men un
der their command for their gallantry and good con
duct in defeating the. combined British aud Indian
forces under Major General Proctor on the Thames
in Upper Canada, on the fhh day of October one
thousand eight hundred and thirteen capturing the
British army with their baggage camp cqnpagc and
artillery and that the President of the United States
be requested TO two gold medals a. be- struck
mathematical of this triumph and presented 10 Gene
raj Harrison and Isaac Shelby late Governor Of Ken
lucky n CIV
Speaker Of the House If Representatives.
loUS Canaan
President Of the senate pro tcn,prs
April g. ISIS Approved
I..,rw Mns4.etr
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-02-24
BANK.


Entering the room, you per ceivc little sandy
whiskered, sharp noscd, ferres-eyed man. apparent
ly the look for strangers; tall, cadaverous
thin man, walks the room with uneasy step; and
two keen, cunning looking characters sit behind the
counter, Gas at the Clinton,) engaged in deep and
mysterious talk. The walls unlike the North River
Co are painted; the counters part real mahoga-
N.Y. and part sham; there only two desks here,
and one solitary book; there is sign Of any money
nor any punch poe but there appears to be an adj
mirabe passage way into inner room, as to get
down stairs in short time, and at short notice. if
necessary The managers Of this bank have adver-
tised that they ready to receive deposites, as
doubtless they are; and in that they singular
They advertise in the Wall street papers, because
they do il credit; they brought their adver-
tisement to the HERALD but the cashier could
not raise cash enough to pay for insertion, al
though doubtless he is of immense financial Ia
Tents, and well calculated to regulate the currency
Of other people, since he has little or none of his
own to consume his time or his talents.
The Tenth Ward Bank humorous rogucs-
They cheated the whole Of the press of this city into
belefthat they all honest; they admitted that
some bad fellows were connected with them at the
start but they said to be sent adrift and the
Augean stable cleansed. Upon the faith Of this they
got little credit in w all street. and had few of their
bills redeemed at par fsr short time; this induced
some unfortunate man to go in and pay good money
for part OF the original stock in less than hour
afterwards, one Of the directors borrowed the whole
Of this money, and left his note in the place of IT,
This bank also sent an gent to Cleveland Ohio, to
circulate their post notes, buy houses flour, pigs,
poultry or whatever tn ~ could get for them; and
the Cashier is now gone TO the South on similar
errand this person vas clerk in the Phenix Bank,
and either resigned or was dismissed for sufficient
cause. Their banking house is los Broadway, and
has a range Of counters shaped like horseshoe;
there is iron safe facing the door, but il might
is mysterious little back room, in which their plans
are hatched and only one young man is visible 10
strangers he is thin and PALE sits the door, looks
toerably honest bat ashamed Of his situation.
They neither pay specie for their post notes or bills
payable demand; they assign various reasons for
this; sometimes they busy cleaning up, some
times the cashier is sick, and sometimes the CLERK
is gone south to get money perhaps he is, but il is
time he was back for money is to be seen at the
bank.
The last Of these Free Booting, Free Banking
beauties, is the City Trust Company. These are
impudent rogues Their banking house God save
the mark y is 1872 Fulton street, opposite Church
they have long room, and entrance door, cover
ed with green baze. The room is dark has very
long counter at the end Of which, nearest the door
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-02-24

MoRE FUS IN WALL SrREEr.-This is discount
day at the Manhattan Bank accordingly another at
tempt will be made to remove Z" Bobby White" and
of course another and another fight expected
between the white and the red roses. The High Bank
Commissioners, horns, tail and all, will be present
bottle holder. If the depositers and bill holders
should get frightened and make a run on the bank
:" Bobby" will have, in couple of days, to march
out like Touchstone in the words of Amiens, 81 bag
and baggage-scriP and scrippage." These great
and glorious times!-this is a great and glorious
city, Wall street is great and glorious street!
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-02-24
H. Bell, Printer.

The company will assemble precisely at Z o'clock !;
for the sweet young girls, some Of them most lovely
creatures, will begin the concert at the hour,
sctly. number Of superb pieces Of music will be
performed, and some choice songs sung. After the
concert, French rauderiHe will be given, to be fol-
lowed by neat and elegant supper, laid out four
tables. We desire Ariel, "Our tricksy spirit. to
attend early, and to give to morrow morning, a
full account ofthe lovely young ladies, who will
quit themselves to their credit, and to that Of
their accomplished teacher. Probably, amid all the
gayety and fashion Of this mighty metropolis, no
earth will be looked upon by the pure
spirits Of Heaven, with so much real pleasure as
that displayed to night at Clinton Place. Young
cherubs with hearts pure the spirit that made
them, Just on the verge Of launching out into the
great big, bad, backyard world, is sight worth
all others that earth call its own For parallel
you must 20 paradise before the serpent took his
morning walk in the habiliments Of a dandy, with
moustaohes
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-02-24

Destructive FrRE IN NEw ORLrASs-That
splendid building in st. Louis street. called the CITY
or French Exchange, was totally destroyed by Ere
on the night ofthe 10th inst. II cost and half
million dollars, and was bailt by the Improvement
Bank. That institution had its rooms in the build
ingbu all the books, papers, and what little specie
there was in the vaults, were saved. When the
mail left, the fire still raging, and both sides Of
st. Louis street we're destroyed. Fears were enter
tanned for the Citizens Bank, with $4,000 in
specie therein--s 400, 600 Government money.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-02-24
ArpAsy, Thursday evening @ o,clocl

AtBANI, Ihursday evening, O'Clock.
The ice in the river is brol up half mile above
the city, and II has started here two three times
today. The water is rising with great rapidity. Ii
Is snow foot deep in some Of the cellars in South
Market street The weather is exceedingly warm,
and lift holds so = hours longer shall have boat
up from New York the latter part Of the week.
Mr.. Verplanck reported bill in the Senate TODAY
by the direction Of the Finance Committee, to an.
thorise the Canal Commissioners to borrow tw mil
lions Of dollars for the enlargement Of the Erie
Canal, and half a million for the Gennesse Vale,
and Black River Canal,
Nothing else Of Importance