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TTHE undersigned has the honor to inform his
i friends that he has established, with the consent
o the Postmaster General, agency IN Washing
ton for the transaction Of all such business with the
Post Office Department as those interested may see
fit to intrust TO his charge. After service OF hve
IN the contract office, and as corresponding clerk,
with credit to himself, and satisfaction TO his oielal
head, the undersigned feels no hesitation ~ attending
to any business that may be copfded to him Claims
before Congress- land patents, marshas and mail CON
tractors accounts, fines, sc, pensions, and patents
for useful inventions, or other similar business, re-
quirng an agent at the seat of Government will be
attended To with despatch
All communications to receive attention, must be
post paid and enclose a retaining fee of five dollars,
or sum proportonate to the service to be per-
formed.
The undersigned refers to the members Of Congress,
generally, to the heads Of bureaus at Washington, TO
his late brother clerks and TO the principal mail con
tractors in the Union
The undersigned has blank bids guarantees, and
certificates ready for bidding, and viii send them TO
those requiring them. When it is considered that a
large number of bids at every letting are set aside for
some Intormaitv IN the guaranty or certificate he
feels satisfied that the contractors will find their
count in procuring the blanks from him. statement
of the old pay and services on routes desired, will
also be forwarded with the blanks. s
The undersigned having been formerly employed
as clerk in the Patent Office, and, from his expert
ence being familiar with the routine OF business in
said Office, will attend to preparing and filing specl-
fcations and other papers including drawings for pro-
curing patents and will transact all such other husl-
ness connected herewith as may require an agent al
this place. To inventors residing at distance, it
may be proper to state that in order to save expense
by furnishing the undersigned with neat model OF
their invention machine, or of the parts claimed
a. thei improvement the c0bcal dimensions of which
should not exceed, if practicable, l0ur II inches,
and the duplicate receipt for their patent fee, the
former of which may, in most instances be lorwared
by but If otherwise, the cost OF
carriage to be paidthc whole business Of procuring
the patent may be transacted through the mail, and
the presence o. the inventor or applicant here thus
rendered unnecessary ....
The office Of the undersigned IS situated on sth
street near the Patent Office, and Immediately OPP
positc the northwest angle or corner OF the General
Post Office Building.
The charges of the undersigned will be moderate
and when the application for patent may prove UNI
successful, 10 no such case will his charge exceed
so the revcrsionary interest OF the applicant in the
patent fee Of $40 already paid into the Treasury Of
the United States. JESSE f, DOW.
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NOTICE
of the discontinudnce of the Public Land
Office at BUCYR US, in the State Of Ohio.

NDER the provisions of the second section Of an
~ act of Congress, approved on the 18th of June,
lS40 which declares that whenever the quantity of
public land remaining unsod in any land district shall
he reduced to number of acres less than one hun
red thousand ii shall be the duty of the Secretary of
he Treasury to discontinue the Land Office of such
district and if any land in any such district shall re-
main unsold at the time of the disconinuance OF a
Land Office the shall be subject to sale at some
one of the existing Land Offices most convenient to the
district in which the Land Office shall have oeen dis
continued, of which the Secretary of the Treasury
shall give notice."
Notice is accordingly hereby given that in the pro-
secuiion of his duty under the above section the Sc
cretary ofhe Treasury has advised this office that the
Land Office at BUcYRus in the State of Ohio, is to be
discontinued by law, and the lands in said district,
manning unsod at the time of the dscontinuance, are
to be thereafter subject 10 sale at the Land Office at
LIMA, in the same State.
Lands remaining unsold and unapproprated by
law and, subject to private entry, within the limits OF
the district of BucYRus will TO be subject
try as heretofore at that Office from the date of the
ceipt of this notice and the Land Officers at LIMA
will give further notice Of the day on which they will
be prepared to receive applications for entries of any
such lands.
E. M. HUNTINGTON,
Commissioner.
GENERAL LAND OFFICE, April A, 1912.
Aprl -iaw6w
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l4tn Aprll, 1919
TT having been determined by the Navy Depart
ment to to be executed series OF careful ex'
perments to ascertain the relative values of the doe
rent varieties of fuel applicable to the purposes OF
steam navigation in the Navy of the United States,
the proprietors Of Mines OF others, furnishing such
fuel, are informed that upon forwarding to the navy
yard the city of Washington, s'their own charge,
u quantity less than two tons in weight OF the
fuel winch they respectively supply to be delivered on
or before the lst day Of July next, the Department
will the trial of the same TO be faithfully made,
to discover its neatng power and other properties me-
cessary to be known, order to judge of its fitness
for the purpose above specified. Each sample thus
sent must be accompanied by statement or certificate
of the origin Of the same, and the period of its ex
traction from the mine, also of the points on the AT
lantic coast on the Mississippi, Gulf of Mexico, or
the lakes, at which it cane most conveniently de-
livered.
To be published tirice ireek in Madisonian, Ma
tional Intelhgencer, Army and Navy Chronicle the
Globe, D. c.; New York Commercial Advertiser and
New York Express; American Sentinel and Penn
syvania lntelgencer Cat Harrisburg) and Pittsourg
Daily American, Pa; Baltimore Sun, Ball mere
American, Md; Richnond Enquirer, Va.
ap.15-2awtd
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED.
STATES

TN pursuance of the provisions of treaty made and
i concluded between the United States and the OF
tawa tribe of Indians on the 3lst day Of August,
1881 l. john TYLER, President of the United States
do hereby declare and make known that pubic saie
will be held theLand Office at LIMA, in the state
of Ohio, commencing on Monday the twen'y-nlnlh
day of August xt, for the disposal OF tue Janus
within the limits of the former Indian Reserves OF SIX
and three miles square situated the North side Of
the Maumee river 10 wit
North Of the base line and East q me meridtan
Fractional sections and two, in township hve'
of range eight.
Fractional sections one, eleven, twelve, thirteen,
twenty-four twenty five, twentysix, twenty
thirty-four and thirty five and section thirty-s1, in
township six of range eight.
Fractional sections four, hive and SIX, IN fractional
township five, of range nine.
Fractional township six, including the sixteenth
section of range nine.
Section thirty -four and fractional sections twenty
two, tweny-six twenty twenty eight, thnty-
one hrytwo, thinythre thirty hve and thirtysix,
in township seven, of range nine.
Fractional sections seven, eighteen and nineteen,
in township six, Of range ten.
Also at the same time and place, will be offered for
sale the tracts of land hereinafter described forming
portions of former Indian Reserves and which, under
treaty stipulations with the Indians by whom they
respectively coded, are to be sold for their ben
eft, viz;
North of the base line, and East Of the meridian
Fractional section sixteen, within the reserve al Oc
quanoxas village, in township two, OF range iour'
Section sixteen in the reserve Banchards creek,
in township one Of range seven .
Section sixteen, in the Big Sprng reservation, IN
township one, of range thirteen
South Of the base line, and East Of the meridian
Section sixteen, in the Hog Creek Reserve, in
township four OF range SIX
Section sixteen, in townships five and six IN the
Wapaughkonnetta reserve, OF ranges SIX and seven
Section sixteen in the Lewistown reserve, In town
ship seven, of range eight
Also at the time and place, will be offered al
public sale the lands belonging to the United States
within the limits of the Southeast fraction of section
eighteen on the east side of Sandusky river in town
shiptwo north Of range fifteen east
The sale will be kept open for two weeks, unless
the lands are sooner disposed of and no longer and
no private entries of land in the townships so offered
will be admitted until after the expiration of the two
weeks
Given under my hand at the City of Washington,
this twenty third day of May, ammo Domlni
1912.
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President
JOHN M Moore,
Acting Commissioner ofthe
General Land Office.
NAV 26-lawt3lstAug.
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THE JOURNAL or BANKING.

DG WILLIAM NJ. GOT Gf.--lroposals LOT pup
ID fishing a new periodical to be entitled The
JorRNAu.of BANKING,
1t will contain
LIST. A new edition of \ Short History of Paper
Money and Banking in the United States, by VIM.
W. Gouge, with corrections and additions, bringing
the narrative down to the present time,
ID ESSAYS on Banking, Currency Exchanges, and
kindred topics, in which efforts will be made to place
these subjects in the cleares light possible
3D. A scmi-monthly review Of the times, embra-
cling the most important events, especially those
which relate to the money and produce markets, and
which affect the general operations of business
4th Such miscellaneous matter as Will, while II
will add TO the Interests of the work, subserve its
main object which is that OF showing the true cha
ractcr Of our paper money and banking system, and
the effect it has the morals and happiness OF the
different classes Of the community,
This Journal viii be especially intended for Farm
ers and Mechanics but il is hoped will not prove
tnuseu to Merchants and other productive members
of society.
1t will be published once every two week, Each
number will contain sixteen pages octave double CO.
lumn with the leaves stitched and cut thus uniting
the advantages of the open sheet with form cohNe-
nient for binding.
The price will be
For one copy, one dollar and fifty cents year
For four copies, five dollars, OF one dollar and
twenty-five cents each
For ten copic, ten dollars, or one dollar eacll'
The first number VIII be issued IN me rst week OF
July, ISL
Philadelphia, MAY loll
c,UGAR FROM C0RN-sTALkSl-The Ma
- tonal Agricultural Society has published Mr.
Webb's Experiments on the Manufacture OF Sugar
from Corn-staks Also the specification OF the
latest patent Tor making OIL and candles from lard,
sc.
The types are sill standing, and gentlemen WHO
,sh Il, t',nsmit TIN, interesting information 10 their
friends can be supplied with copies the pamphlet
"a pages eyo9 al the low price OF - % per nun
bred copies, il early application Is made to >
j. X q. ; GIDEON
Printers, 9th street, near Pennsylvania avenue
ap 6-3uf
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mar l9-dtf

NOR SALE -Forty-seven thousand dollars IN
l. Certificates of the United States Treasury, hear
ing the interest of eight per cenum per annun, until
payment shall be made by the Mexican Government
IN money or Treasury notes receivable at the Mexi-
can custom houses in payment OF duties upon goods
entered tor Importation or expectation according to
the article OF the Convention of the nth of April
1889 between the United States and Mexico, and the
act of Congress of June i2th, ls40.
The owners of sand Certificates of tho Treasury
Department of the United States, for the above sum
of $1,000 purposing to make visit IN Europe, will
sell either said amount in its totally in sums to suit
purchasers, accommodating terms, for silver OF
gold Offers to be addressed through the post Office
to 5. II g. Co. In case of parity of offers, members
of Congress shall be preferred Offers received until
the 9Th inst s. H. g. Co.
WASHINGTON, ID. c March 2, 1912
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may 2s-ly

NATIONAL READING ROOM--The under
IL signed, at the solicitation of many members OF
Congress and citizens of Washington, who have
long telt the want of establishment ofths kind has
opened Reading Room in the rear of his store on
PENNSYLVANIA avenue mex door west of the American
Hotel The room i, handsomely fitted up, and files
of the latest papers frem every portion OF the country
may always be found on hand. He has also made ar
engagements to obtain the English newspapers by the
Boston and New York line of steam packets in adj
vance of the mail This arrangement, he trusts, will
meet with share of general patronage, owing To the
numerous calls of transient, persons who in Wash
ngton for papers from their different sections of
try.
He respectfully invites all strangers, as well as the
residents of the District to call and examine his files,
where they will be permitted to read the latest journals
gratuitously. ANDREW K. JENKINS.
ian lS-Gteoif
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TO STUDENTS OF LAW.

TNHE subscriber proposes to reopen his Estab-
i ment in South street, Baltimore, upon the same
extensive plan as formerly. And should suitable
number Of students matrcuate between this and the
first of October next there will be delivered series
of Lectures on moral literary and historical subjects
in addition to many on Law, and the philosophy OF
general politics. Students will also have the prvi-
Iege of Moot Court, organized in the most practical
way and an extensive law and miscellaneous library
at their command The establishment will be at once
open for few students, in advance of those who may
hereafter attend. DAVID HOFFMAN
June 2-law 16t
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BLANK BOOKS,

Ofthe most durable kind, made from the finest linen
paper, and bound in manner unequaiied IN this
country for strength and dura lity. Books made by
their predecessors upon the plan still followed have
been in use upwards of SIXTY gears without giyinh
way and any Of their superfne books which may be
ordered will be warranted to stand usage for that length
of time.
ORDERS from public Offices institutions, and ndiv
duals, will be attended to with prompness, and at fair
rates HOGAN & THOMPSON,
No, 30 North 4th ST., and No. los,
Chestnut, ST., Philadelphia.
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TERMS

TERMS:
The SPECTATOR will be published weekly, at Three
Dol airs per annum, and proporionably for shorter
periods payable nrGiabiy lnadvance or Five Dollars
for two subscriptions, for two years, 1t is propo-
sed TO issue the first number early in June.
Postmasters authorized to remit subscriptions.
Letters and communications to the Editors must be
postpaid or free Address.
MARTIN s HEART,
may l2-3t Washington, ID, G.
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nTNNEFoRps Patent Improved Electrical

nINNEFORDS Patent Improved Electrical
IL Horse Hair Renovaters. Foom the peculiar
construction of the Patent Glove Brushes,
every hair brought into independent action, thereby
stimulating and producing healthy action of the
skin, removing the dandruf, and producing fine
sleek appearance of the coat at the same time avoid
ing the irritation frequently created by the ordinary
process of grooming; they are now sought after by
most of the leading gentlemen of the day. they
produce a healthy state OF the system by incuon'
iohout the risk Of tearing the skin, all the ordi-
nary horse hair gloves liable to do. heW con-
stantly for sale by WILLIAM YOUNG,
May 81. 2 doors east Gadsby s. IA hV'
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WHATMAN,s DRAWING PAPER.

WHATMAN'S' DRAWING PAPER.
VIZ FISCHER Importer and Dealer in superior
W. Stationery Parchment, and Rodgers fine
Cutlery has Just received direct from the Manuacu-
rer, large supply of Whatmans superior Drawing
Paper made expressly order, the following sizes,
all of which are constantly kept for wholesale or retail
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Il ED f ED X SA V AGE,
STEREOTYPE FOUNDERS,

Is CHAMBERS STREET, NEW YORK, CIrN
CyTEREOTYPING of BOOK AND JOB WORN
- done al the shortest notice aud in the best man
ner. Secondhand type but little worn, CHEAP for
CASH. J. ;. RE)f ltLD
49, a--. c. G. SAVAGE.
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The following Is from the Boston Recordrr
so CROSS WRITING FLUlD.-w. Fis

Oh GROSS WRITING FLUID w Fs
.)O CHER importer and dealer IN fancy and 7'a-
pie stationery has ust received by the snip We ag-
ton direct from the celebrated manufacture ftnN
teIhens Of London the above quantity oltt I'd
cquallel Writing Fluid, comprising dark aii
Interchangeable blue and red. Also, his Black M@
ing Fluid put upin neat $ 10, and - ~ 4 a
Jugs All OF which he viii sell thrtfaie u o5 IS
price as they can purchase them ijr IN Ncw etA
elsewhere in the United States
mar ,
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PICTORIAL ILLUSTRATION OF THE 81
j HI.E AND VIEWS In THE Holy l.ANb.

i BILE, AND NlE.NS IN l1ifI i1pl-l. LINN ~
complete in 3 yols.-contaning GOO englQytngs Illus
tratiye OF different texts Of Scripture views otPace-
mentioned in the Bible, &c. &C. compiled IrQln We
London. Pictorial Bible.
The above work is the only ILLUSTRATED
COMMENTA Of the Bible published IN ihls cqUn
try and those who are ANXIOUS to furnish theu.eM :.
with work of this kind will do well to.cal alIi
examine II.
The following is from the Boston Recordet
This volume completes the design Of the compile
And may be said with truth that he hath .Mrou5At
good work, in commencing, prosecuting, ana f. 4
mnatIng thus happily, brief series OF ILLUSTRATORS
which if not absolutely perfect, doNet supply aA
portant desideratum in most family Libraries. WHAT
ever may be the opinion Of others, our oWnGoU}
tions have strengthened with each successive volume
that the amount Of Biblical knowledge inthc Amer
can commonly viii be greatly Augmented b! mr.
compilaion-and very cordially do We rceomlneE'
it to the attention of all lovers of the Bible, as Walt
able auxiliary III their study Of the word of God, ai
in therendeavors to dlluse divine knowledge through
out the circles in which they move,
For sale, wholesale and retail by
J. 5. REDFlELD,
mAy LIT Clinton Hail, New York City
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ATTENTION ALI

TINE attention of the Ladies, and the public gene
i rally, are respectfully invited to my assortment
of Perfumery Fancy Articles, &c, consisting Of i'm
ported German Cologne in Long and Chunck Bot
ties, English and French do, Lavender and Florida
Water Double Ertrdh a la Rose, Macassar and
Bears Oil for the hair, Pomade ala Rose, ala Vane
Cream de perse for beautifying the hair the finest
tce offered to the public for that purpose with
fine assortment Of Shell, Ivory and Horn Dressing
Combs, Side Combs, Teeth, Nail and Hair Brushes,
of every description; Preston Salts, Salts of Roses,
Lip Save, Cold Cream, Scent Bags, &c. The above
tIces with variety of others, kept constantly on
hand by WILLIAM YOUNG, Druggist,
May 81. doors East Gadsby's, Pa. Av.
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WILLIAM YOUNG, @ doors of Gadsbys,
w Pennsylvania Avenue,) has just received a
fresh supply of WHITE SULPHUR WATER,
direct from the Wine Sulphur Springs in Virginia,
which he will sell on reasonable terms and in guam
titles to SOFT customes--in half barrels otherwise
ANALYSIS
The solid matter procured by evaporation from 100
cubic inches of the White Sulphur Water, when
dried at 2l2-, weighs, agreeaby To the experiments
of Professor Rodgers 63;5i grams, this cons SITS of
Sulphate OF Lime Colombo If Calcium,
Suphate of Magnesa, Peroxie of lron
Sulphale OF Soda, Phosphate of Lime,
Carbonate OF Lime, Sulph. Hydrate Sodium,
Carbonate of Magnesa, Organic Matter,
Chloride OF Magnesium, Preopita,ed Sulphur,
Chloride Of Sodium, Iodine.
The gaseous matter consists of
Suphurated hydrogen, Nitrogen,
Carbonic Acid, Oxygen. mig
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WALTER FORWARD.
References
Piusburgh-M essrs. Shea & Pennock,
Mr.. Samuel Church,
Messrs MVay, Hanna & Co.
G.. II. Kay & CO.
PhHadelphia- Messfs Weller. Miller & Hand,
Z" Dickson & Tiers,
d Robert Stein & Co.
=" John ii. Brown \ Co
{" Spering, Good & CO.
Z" Craig, Bellas & Co.
WIN. M Meredith, Esq
Ner York Messrs. Gould, Banks & Co
@ Collins, Reese x Co.
:" Woodruff & Mlntuns,
4" A. & A Benson
S. Dewitt Bloodgood, Esq.
r. c. Wetmore, Esq.
Boston Ion Levi Lincoln,
Franklin Haven Esq.
UaShing ton Cay-Hon Walter Forward, Secretar.
of the Treasury.
apI6 ~ A. w Marks, Esq.
[Intcl and Globe
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SUPERIOR STATIONERY.
WILLIAM FISCHER, importer and dealer in
w fancy and staple stationery, is now opening his
spring supply of
SUPERIOR STATIONERY,
Artists materials Rodgers cutlery, prepared parch-
ment, Bristol boards, Binders materials, periumery,
music and musical instruments, embracing articles OF
every description in his lneall of which are offer
ed on the most reasonable terms at Statoners' Hall
where strict uniformity of dealing is observed
April -25-3taw4w
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DESIRABLE CITY RESIDENCE FOR SALE.
III HE subscriber, intending to remove from Wash
i ington in April, will dispose of the house and
premises he now occupies, on very accommodating
terms The house is situated on +, near l2lh street,
one of the most elevated healthy and desirable loca-
tons in the city. 1t is three stories high, of brick,
with slated root built and finished the most SUBJ
slantal manner hrougho ut, witha two story kitchen
in the rear, connected to it by large entry There
is also in the alarge room twenty-five feet square,
and about twenty feet high to the roof well lighted
and finished, recently erected
The lot contains about six thousand square feet of
ground well enclosed planted and paved, connecting
to G. street by ten feet private alley
The property may be examined, and terms made
known, on application to the subscriber on the pre-
misses Possession may be had Immediately if desired
JOHN G.. CHAPMAN
mar 19-ltf
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HISTORY OF ENGLAND. = Combining the
i J. various histories of Rapin, Henry, Hume, Smol-
lett and Besham corrected by reference TO Turner,
Lingard, Hallam, Macintosh Goodwin, Brodieand
others-complete in three volumes octave London,
Just received and for sale by by F TAYLOR.
Also, Godwin's history of the Commonwealth 4
vols.
Pictorial history of England vols
Thierry's history of the Conquest.
Lodges illustrations of British history 3 vols.
Tytler's Reigns of Edward sixth and Mary.
Hume and Smollett beautiful London edition
complete for nine dollars.
Hallam, Burnet, Clarendon, Rapn Fnda, &C.
just imported and for sale together with other British
storians, by F. I oct 80
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NOR HIRE-A boy about II years of age a
i good house servant. Enquire of
E. B. BOUTWELL,,
ma 81 Navy Yard.