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The late Colonel S.

The late Colonel S., so well know for his
Patagonan size and burly department, being once
importuned by dimnutiye tailor for payment of a
bill, petulantly exclaimed, "lf you not such
little reptile would kick you down stairs" Little
reptile ~ demonstrated the dun; ''and what if | am
Recollect colonel that can't all be great brutes ~
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1t will lie seen by the following extract which we
cut from the American Sentinel that the present Col
lector at Philadelphia will in all probability be re-
moved very shortly We presume the citizens of Phi
ladelphia will not mourn much over the loss of the
old gentleman even if the editors of the Clay Wing
presses do shed fe y tears About year ago there
was nothing grateful to the feelings of these wor
thies the cieaking of the wheels of the guotine
and Of them were profferng their services to
grease it every day, but prescription is terrible
thing in the eyes Of brother Chandler and his Wing
associates. Circumstances will alter cases
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1 he vi land Union, an able and decided Democra-
tic paper, IN speaking of the course of persons
holding office under Mr. Tyler says that thus the
bounty OF the President is converted into political
engine, to batter down bis Administration, which
certainly embraces many strong features of Virginia
Democracy .-Phtt Sentinel
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90 GROSS WRITING FLUlD-W. FIS-
CO CHER, importer and dealer in fancy and sta
pie stationery, has Just received by the ship yelling
ton direct from the celebrated manufacturer, Henry
Stephens, of London the above quantity of his un-
equalIed Whiting Fluid comprising dark and light,
Interchangeable blue and red. Also, his Black Writ
ing Fluid put up in neat 4, g. 10, and 80 OF stone
Jugs. All OF which he will sell TO the trade at as low
price they purchase them for in New York or
elsewhere in the U United States.
mar 2
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!nTHE CUSrOM-HouSE.

1T has been currently reported for week past and
presume the fact is that orders have been re-
ceived by the Collector of the Customs at this port to
remove number of the inspectors and fiji the vacan-
cies with other PERSONS We learn from the newspa-
pers that Mr. Roberts has been to Washington to re-
monsra;e against tins order. OF the result of his
visit have no information except that it may be in
feried from an article in the U S. Gazette of Saur-
day that his mission has been unsuccessful, and that
the orders Of the government will be obeyed, or that
Mr.. Roberts will be displaced.
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NEW NATIONAL WRITING BOOK
IN FISCHER has just received from the publishet
5000 Elementary and the National Writing Boo
comprising series OF seven numbers with coplr
adapted to each, prepared with special reference
the wants of the various classes in Schools and Acae
mics, by David p. Page, Principal Of the Engn,
High School, Newburyport, and Charles NoIstrn.
Principal Of the above stated Grammar School *,
lem.
Teachers and parents are requested to en- d.,
examine these books (being the very best eXta6 3
Stationers' Hail. where every .artcle OF super
quality is constantly kept for Wholesale o. relai
may 2-2w3w
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PUBLIC NOTICE..
JAMES pHALEN : co. MANAGERS

Combination, 49, 3S, ST. prize of 81 900, was
sent into the country
The following scheme is to be drawn on the oh of
May, in Wilmington Del, by Commissioners APP
pointed by the State.
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NAVY COMMISSIONER OFFICE
18th Aprl ,42
! having been determined by the Navy Depan
ment to cause TO be executed series ofcaretuEfI
perments to ascertain the relative values OF the dft
rent varieties of fuel, applicable TO the purposes Il
steam navigation in the Navy of the United States
the pIopretors of mines, others furnishing suct
fuel are informed, that upon forwarding to The nays
yard at the city Of Washington, at their own charge
quantity not less than two tons n weight OF the
fuel which they respectively supply, to be delivered
or before the LIST day of July next, the Department
will cause the trial of the to be faithfully made
to discover its heating power and other properties
cessary to be known in order to Judge Of its fitness
for the purpose above specified. Each sample thus
sent must be accompanied by statement or certfcae
Of the origln,of the same, and The period Of It's *
traction from the mine, also of the points the A.
lantic coast, the Mississippi Gulf Of Mexico ot
the lakes, at which it can be most conveniently
livered.
To be published trice ,ceek In Madisonion r. 4
tional lntegencer, Army and Navy Chronicle iht
Globe D. c.; New York Commercial Advertiser 4lg
New York Express American Sentinel and Penn
sylvania lntellgencer, Cat Harrisburg and PsrC'.
Daily American, Pa. Baltimore Sun, Balu f
American, Md; Richmond Enquirer, Va.
ap.l 5 2awtd
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+. LAND AND MILLS FOR SALE.

LAND AND MILLS FOR SALE.
TIME Subscriber has ninety five acres Of land a
l. small dwelling house on it, good spring of soft
water within 80 feet of the doo; 100 or 40 bearing
apple trees all grated fruit bell pears plumbs peach
trees, and currants sufficient for any family use
Also, grst mill, with two of stones, and saw
mill q by SO with two run Of saws in it, and an ex-
cellent stand for cotton woen factory, other
machinery situated on Grand river in the township
of Harpersvlle Ashtabula county, and State of Ohio,
which he will sell cheap for cash-a part in hand the
residue on a short credit.
mar I6-llt. GEORGE SCHELLENGER.
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GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY

Do do halves IS 90
Do do quarters IL 50
Whole tickets 70 90 Halves So 80 Quarters 81 rs
Orders for Tickets i'll receive the most prompt and
confidential attention drawings sent to all those who
order from usimmeda'cy on he receipt thereof
The immense number of prizes distributed by US
consisting Of a whole of $1,000 whole of $1,000
IA of $25 900, besides many other prizes too hume
tous to mention, will make il the interest OF all pur
chaseIs to forward US their orders. Remember our
biz scheme draws on the Goth of May
r. FRANCE Agent for the Managers,
Corner 6hst and Penn az
NAV i4.bt
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BRISTOL BOARDS.
To THE LADIES.

I Y TIIII I4Ff DITltS,
TNHE well known firm of ARMAND PRO-
i co. 349 Broadway, New York, beg leave
form the Ladies, that having received BY Tic
packets from France, a handsome assortmcni i
newest articles in the MILLINERY line, VIZ
broldered Capes, Collars, Shawls, Ball and W.,
Dresses, Pocket Handkerchief Laccs, RAJ
made-up Bonnets, Fancies, &c.--they have lu,tt
ed an Agency i'll this city, in the upper Pa
Messrs, BoTELER & DoNN's house -ltrnisnu. i
rooms, Pennsylvania Avenue, where they rc,Pvs
request call. ma,
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ARMY AND NAVY CHRoNlcIt.

ARMY AND NAVY CHRONICLE =.
rEHE publication of this paper has been sjtp,
i about three weeks, for the want of a yerytr
sum of money--not five per cent. of the amoll
outstanding subscriptions As soon as remitat
advised Of now on the way, and daily crpcettd
be received, the publication will be resumed
Every one indebted is earnestly requested Is
an immediate remittance. aP
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CHARLES GILMAN,

ATTORNEY AT LAW, QUINCY, ILLINOIS,
Will promptly and faithfully attend any profess
sona business entrusted to him IN Western Illines
and the river counties of Missouri and Iowa, above
Hannibal
gJParticular attention given to the collection OF
DEBTs
Refer to Hon George Evans, u. S: Senate Hon
Elisha III. Allen, House Representatives. uyl-
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DR. T. G. EVANS TONIC EYE WATER
- The Causes Of Inflammation in the Eyes are
numerouS-external injuries, as blows, particles OF
sand lime or dust, getting into them exposure 10
cold; and strong light and intemperance, and from
whatever cause the Inflammation proceeds ii should
be subdued speedily; and method of treatment can
supseye better this important end than the one that
mparts strength TO the vessels Of the eye.
The Tonic Eye Water Is distinctly of this class A
few publications. of ii to the eye all that is
~ for aprnper cure,
For sale by J & w. YOU NC,
Sole agents ior the District two doors east oGadsbys
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DOUQUET.S. Gu I FLOWERS and PLANTS
ID Having now at the Greenhouse adjoining our
store extensive bloom Of Cemelas and other choice
flowers, will be prepared during the whole winter
supply at the shortest notice Boquets, Cut Flowers,
and Towering Plants for the balls and parties The
Public are respectfully invited to call and examine the
house which s.4pen a,sll hours of the day
Flowers. .Plsnts, Bubous Roots, Flower Seeds,
Fruit and ornantn tal trees and Shrubhery, &c pack
ed to 90 to any part of the county,
J f. CALLAN & Co,
Opposite the New General Post Office
f,.l :. nn3tif
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COPYING PAPER
w FISCHER importer, has just rtee''
w rect from England l'rs, qPsnu''
rIor
COPYING PAPER AND lNh
Which viii be constantly kept iol sale at Si'''
Hall Ap'l
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IUU GKUSS NEW STEEL PENS.
w LILLIAN FISCHER has just received frore
w Josiah Hayden, (the only successful American
manufacturer of Steel Pens,) five new kinds, called
the Ready Writer, New York, Ladies, Gillotts, and
Union
The officers eff Government who have used Hay
denis Pens, prefer them to all others, and these
Pens better in quality and cheaper than the for
eign article, they should, the score Of economy
alone, be used in every Office under Government.
The Trade will be supplied at the manufacturers
prices by applying at Stationers Hall, the only
Agency south of New York.
may a vi
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JAMES NOU NG 4
WILLIAM Vol ~

WHATMAN'S DRAWING PAPER
w FISCHER, Importer aud Dedlcr ID ~
w Stationery Parchment and Rod-c"
Cutlery, has just received direct from 'hc NJ ~
rer, large supply Of Whatman's sup@pr l)'
Paper, made expressly TO order, ofthe tolloN1l
all of which ale constantly Kept for whole
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Navy COMMISSIONERS OfrllG,

=
GENERAL LAND OFFICE, April 4 lS42
April 6 = law6w
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Jays Lnlment Tor piles, H
IL Hewe's Nerve and Bone Liniment
Daey's Magical Plain Extractor,
Oldridge's Balm of Columbia
East India Hard Dye.
The genuine to be had only Of
c. H. JAMES & CHAS. STOTT,
Agents, Washington, D. c.
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+" $4,000 CASES IN A YEAR,"
The E RITATE

THIS little volume certain delicate diseases by Dr.
RALPH w which the speedy and private means OF
stated in the panest possible There no
class Of patients that does highly value this little book put
month month, still deeply interested n 1.-THE
such delays OF cure being care
fully explained Price 81.
Dr. Ralph also beg that he is consulted at ms private
res idence, SO Greenwich street, at any hour
With view however Of obtaining the CONFIDENCE OF s AN
another Of this under h, remarks on
structure" beside his rank Graduate OF Edinburgh &c
&c he has been engaged Of these both
hospital and city practice for than thirty years and has
pubiished two WORK expressly them Also that
he has from the most eminent physicians
Europe the eminent IN America Sir Ashley Coo
pe 20 DR. Mott New York DR. Physck Of Philadelphia and
other. and he permitted to refer almost every phys
clan of this city. communications by
cars replied %. aul7
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IUCTNA CORDIAL.

NTAGNIN'S LUCINA CORDIAL, for the and speedy
1 incpient barrenness impotency u
corhe whites, gleet, DISTRACTED d fcu painful
nconnence OF urine, involuntary discharge thereof
and for the general Of the whet
the result inherent produced bv
larity, illness, accident
The widespread celef rty Of this wonderful and nestmabe
cordial in both hemsJ sufficient guarantee
quick and positive in curing all the above affections
aud complaints Nothing be surprising than
goraing effects frame Persons all weakness and
lassude before taking it, a: become robust and full of
under nuece. Immediately
lessness loosenes Of the female frame wheh the only
ny considered to be ncurabe And speedily
the mpedmens produced by physical prostraton. which fire.
quentiy deter from getting married. Language, indeed.
anot do justice to the merits OF the Lucna Cordial WHICH
regarded by heads Of the faculty all the void
the important medical discoveries Of rce
50 bottle Sold 90 Nassau and No. 90 North Sixth
treet Philadelphia. s2s ln,-r
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TOMARRIED LADIES.

MADAME HESTELL'S PhEN POWDEHS.
1hese invaluable Powders have been vesaly adopted
Europe France particular for Of thirty years.
well as by this being the only mild
remedy for married ladie whose
forbids a rapid increase OF family
Madame Restel well know for thirty years Fe
male Physician the principal Female Hospitals in la
rope-those Vienna and Paswhere yorc b, her great
experence opportunities she attained celebrity in
those great medical science specially
TO the female Frame for which her medicines stand
Vailed well in this country in Europe Her acqusntanc
with the physiology and anatomy Of the female frame enabled
herby tracing the decline and III health Of females.
the meridian Of ns aud the consequent rapid and
often apparently Iplieabe iauses which eonsgn
fond mother TO premature gTaveto their
rye at knowledge Of the priaay Causes Of female ndspc.
the discovery hef celebrs4sd Preventive Powders'
Their adoption been the of preserving only
the health but the life Of aeconae wife and
foud mother.
The advertiser feeling the importance Of this SUBJECT
tmating the vast benefits resulting thousands by their adop
ned by all that they hold and dear their consideration
Is not wise and yiItuous evils which SUB
lsct by simple and healthy means within csnsre Eyery
nsy answer in the affirmative Price five dollarss package
accompanied with full aAd particular diiectons Tney
can be forwarded by mail part Of the Un ssss Al
letters must be paid addressed to MADAME RES
TELL, Female Physician. Principal Office, las 0recnwieh
Boston Office No 7 Fsser Al m
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PORTUGUESE
+ E M A l. E P l. l. S Il.

NJ DE BoUDEi6ouE. NJ B., LisB3N. PORTUGAL
THE Scientific combination Of ingredients Of which sesa
Pills compose made them the wonder and admit
ration OF tie wsd They known all Europe TO be
certain In producing the monthly TheI certainty all
such thew be used during
though always MIDI safe, and healthy, they certain IN
produce miscarriage IL used during that period.
The directions translated into English and euseopoc
round with the seal q the importer stamped Each box con
recons have the Of DR.. F. MELVEAu, authorised
agent fer the continent Of America
They be transmitted by mail part OF the United
States Letters directed to DR.. y. Melveau boy "a. New
York, will meet with immediate attention. All letter.
be paid. Sold by appointment 100 Cherry Cahz
Price S. Half bores 81 No half boxes by
mail 81 imsr d&w
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MEDICINES.
CERTAIN CURE

FOX DEAFNESS.
MONS. MALL AN-Sound MISUNDERSTANDING Voice
i Conductors enable persons instantly, advanced
and OF forty AMI fifty standing
and CT those who only slightly dull Of hearing, JOIN
general aud catch The sound OF distant low
speaker at public assembly They the size very
small gold seven shilling piece and when in the cavity of
they the least erceptbie
table than having small piece OF ne wso in its place. And
although they extremely small they enable a
fcted with extreme deafness to hear In respect equal
those of most hea ing
To be had Of Mons MALLAN & SON. Surgeon Dentists,
Sole Agents for the No Park Place door from
Broadway
The above invention has been in in Europe for
and strongly recommended being Of the
discoveries the
Pees of New York city, the remittance
OF $40, have forwarded By lmsr
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HEAD QUARTERS OF THE MARINE CoRrs,
Washington, 4th October, 1872
SEPARATE PROPOSALS will be recei ed he Office of
o'clock A. M on TUESDAY The ss day Of M9vsm6,, next
Pc ismouth, New Hampshire
Charestown, Massachusetts
Brooklyn, Long Island, New York;
Pensacola, Florida, and
Washing on Dstri of Columbia.
The consist Of pound and quarter OF fresh
es or three Of s0%gd Of mes pork sShee
al the rate of pounds of good clean coffee twelve pounds
Of good New Orleans sugar. eight quarts Of beans four quarts
and half pounds of good clipped candles TO each hundred
cuded be delivered if required if such quantity be not
ed that the fore aud hind be delivered aernat
Is bread flour shall be Of superfne quality All
without expense the United States.
No oner viii be entertained at this Office unless ac-
'0' to be endorsed AU fTSI;
The American Sentinel and Philade Ihia;
the Por,smouth Gsz.u,; New II mpsh,Ie the New York
and the Nav York Upion; Baltimore Republican; The
Norfolk Beacon: the Norfolk Heral the Richmond Enquirer
and Richmond Wing; the Alexandra Gazette, A'eIindri,
CT and the Pensacola Gazre Will give the above three in
seton each week. and Send Of the advertise
men TO accompany the account when forwarded to this office
for paymrnt. o8 cod to 8N
TRANSPARENT AND WASHABLE WINDOl.
SHADES-The subscribers have hand the largest and
varied assortment of French and Italian painted Window
sale lower BE- purchased at other esabi hment
the city They nprce and quality from the magn-
cheap Italian style, as low each Also hand, large
stock of Chinze and Linens for lows of patterns
scrptions Of Upholstery Goods Beds Maitresses Curtains
Cnrtain Materials Gilt ornaments, &c For sale at remark
sOLoMON& HART, Upholsterers, &c.
s8 etdlm$rc 1877 Broadway, opposite John street.
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PUBLISHED DAILY BY
Il m Il 4 GO H ID q II e Il TUT

N. w. CORNER, FULTON AND NASSAU STuEETS
The New YoRE HERALp-A daily paper. issued eyery
of the week-prce fpo copy Country
scrbe furnished at the rate for specific period on
remittance advance. No less paid sysns
Tay WEEKLY HERALp-Ssued every Saturday nvrnipg a.
nins ocockprce sir and quarter per cocyiurshe
country subscribers at ~ rs snnum Al
same for any specified period.
ConRlspoNpKHrs are requested address THAR lstsr, a
lAnIs 9enees 9n.Ixrr, Proprietor sss Esifer-snd ali
A0a - b1s1nasa nnst ~ pees r,ff
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PRIVATE CURE.

THE ATTENTION OF ALL Suffering under any Of the
symptoms Of secret diseases, whether proacted
directed Doctor Jordans specific No the
Of Gonohoea elects and all uretha discharge and
No2 for the prompt and permanent eradication Of We
nerea diseases These specially designed enable
the paant to effect satisfactory without exposure
pcon to which end each package contains every medicines
wash NC required either and
for the guidance and safety of The patient accompanied by
directions with plain description Of the nstue, symptoms
consequences and treatment Of maadeshs remedies
n hints and important advccsued alike TO the present nya
either contemplate marriage recently entered ire that
state.
The price of the Monitor is so cents-One dollar post.
paid will IL free. The eacr ~ guaIa
eed to effect without further expense ana
from their completeness and compactness and VIII DC
I'd secure from observation. -. en- p-.n..
r Sold for the Proprietor, only Drpg store go rnnce
street, Of Marion, blocks east OF Nipos Ma,on
continuation Of Centre. eo<V IN, =
pcNNER's TRUNK AND BAND BOX BoARDs-in
- '''' '0''" purchasers '0'' RsERssE + BRooKs..
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The FAIR All NIBLO'S.

THE subscribers would call the attention OF strangers and
Others Wis ting the Fair, their and beautiful article
Fair This article will be found of immense benefit chill
dren Of either have acquired the habit STOPPING aud
indispensable persons of sedenary habits. They be
with perft and will be found of edment
back and shoulders and expand the chest Parents and suard
only beauties the FORM but adds the health of the
They would likewise call their superior article
Of Gnemen's Russia Riding Belts The articles
manufactured under the immediate inspection of Mr. Pases
vino has been for the last engaged the
They ,nted OF superior form and workmanship, and
can be obtained wholesale retail the old Of
PARSELLS T. AGATE, PAL Broadway,
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VALIER'S
+ ENCH PILL s.

NE box Of these lnestimabIe Pills worth ell the Quack
" Medicines the world for the OF certain disease
ComMErTlf we examine the nature OF the above disease
and the situation Of the parts affected consider
objectt be able
tain action, and the composed Of nge.
dens will the possibility Of discovery while using
IT. fact well known many hat most OF the remedies
offered Tor these such
render almost impossible
creating sickness the stomach other conse
Such being the there doubt such
remedy as vALIER's FRENCH FILLS will meet the uni
versa aprobaon being entirely free from those
pleasant their and prompt removing the
The proprietor would here remark that the efficacy of these
Pills disorders alluded based upon suppositon;
on the contrary founded rational having
used them successful practice for upwards of he
feels confident of their the remedies hitherto
employed.
Sixth Philadelphia Price 81 yer s24 M
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DIR. HORNE.

CONTINUES to be consulted con6denaiy his Office No.
~ 70 Murray street
Stragers respectfully appn1ed tia, Dr. being ie
gay bred 10 the medcs profession the city London has
been practical member of the said faculty of physc for e
years. for the last % in the city Of New York HIS actice
from being he confines particular branch OF med
cine which his profound attention His experience
very grea-h success astonishing He cautions the uortu
against the OF mercury annually
naixed OF iieecent affections without
tnguhed few days See eradcated not patch
ed up The learned Dr. Buchsn emrhatcay Observes Mar
red persons and about be married. should be parcu
iay csutious those afecsons what dreadful inheritance
Persons afflicted with protracted and deporabe cases. need
despair Of complete BY applying 70 Pr Horne
residence Of Sc years New York city has established Doctor
Horne oh Of sterling honor and based real
resrectabty and skill Dr. H. offers TO his patrons guar
antee Hornes Offices numerous and patients ne yer
come in Attendance until O'Clock in The eve
ming. -.-
g- THOMAS q. HORNE, son Of the late DR.. George t,
Horne respectfully apprzes the public that be continues his
ther most SUCCESSFUL practice hi. sgtsbshmept No 10
Murray street. and may Be consulted daily unit o'clock
NJ Sundays srosptsd 80 imsr