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PATENT OFFICE, 10th August, 1912.

PATENT OFFICE, 10th August, 1912
ON the petition of James Wood, of Rockland
" county, New York, dated the 9th day of July,
lS42, praying for the extension of patent granted
to him for an Improvement in the mode of making
brick tile and other clay ware, for seven years from
the expiration of said patent, which takes place on
the Sd day of March, 1S43,
1t is ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Patent Office on the first Monday in November next,
at IL O'Clock, NJ and all persons are notified to APP
pear and show cause if any they have, why said pc
lition ought not to be granted.
Ordered also, that this notice be published in the
Madisonan and National lntelligencer, printed at
Washington, ID. c.; the Baltimore Sun, printed at
Baltimore the Journal Of Commerce, printed at
New York the Saturday Courier, printed at Phila-
dephia and the Times, printed at Boston; once a
week for three weeks previous to the first Monday in
November
HENRY l.. ELLSWORTH.
aug. ll-lawtlNov.
r. S. Editors of the above named papers will
please COPY and send their bills to the Patent Oic
with a paper containing the notice.
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NEW FEATURE.

~ REAT INDUCEMENTS TO COUNTRY SUB
VI SCRIBERS.-The Cheapest Family Paper in .Ne,o
Eng iand.-THE BosToN EVENING GAZETTE, a weekly
family newspaper, issued every Saturday evening"
Country subscribers will please remember that the
Boston Evening Gazette is newspaper of the largest
class, and is unquestonaby the cheapest and Oldest
family newspaper in New England, having entered
upon its thirtcth volume.
The great size of the paper enables the propretors
to give re-pubcations of the most popular original
Tales, Poems and Essays; selections from English
and American Magazines; Congressional and Legs-
lative proceedings, and Public Documents in full to-
gether with the city news miscellaneous items, and
valuable statistical information.
The Gazette has been welcome vister in thou
sands of families in Boston for the last twenty years.
and still enjoys extensive circulation
To all such of our country friends, who may feel
disposed to have in their family circle the cheapest
and handsomest newspaper published in the New
England States, we would say read the following
terms.
To those in the country who may wish to facilitate
remittances, offer the following inducements or
to any person who will send us the names and money
for Ten Copies according to the terms, one years
subscription to the
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ORCHESTRA MUSIC.

II HE following pieces of Orchestra Music can be
i had very cheap, if early application be made al
and 18th streets.
Two Quadrilles and COMMUNICATION Adams op
era of the Brewer of Preston; arranged for full
orchestra by Musard.
Three favorite waItzes, composed by Strauss ar
ranged for full orchestra by A. Fessy.
Overture from the comic opera of La rein dun Jour-
composed for full orchestra by A. Adam.
Overture from Macon-composed for full orchestra by
Auber.
Overture from Acteon-c for full orchestra by
Auber.
Overture lie lac dees es-composed for full orches
ira by Anber aug 10
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NEW MUSlC.-Just received the following Pieces
IN of New Music at the old established store three
doors east of 18th street, Penn. avenue
w. FISCHER.
have roamed the world over by L. J. Loder.
Old friends and true friends; by j. p. Knight.
Come to me gentle sleep-Romance; words by Mrs.
Hemans.
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NEW MUSIC.

NEW MUSIC.
lust received, the following pieces of New Mu-
d sic, at the old established store two doors east of
18th street, Pennsy lvania avenue.
w. FISCHER.
Musical Husband, by Valtoline.
Haunted Bark by do
Rosy tints of Evening, by w. J. Lemon.
Farewell, JEANNE, Sc t Ballad.
The Watcher, by Dr. w. Lardner.
The heart that only knows one, by P. Klitz.
Belfast Waltz, by +. N. Palmer.
Souvenir d. Affection, set of favorite watzes
Funeral March on the death of the Duke of Or
leans, by E, Plessuer.
Clay's Quick Step, by c. l.. White.
Mosaque Musicale, AZ favorite melodies by H.
Herr.
Take them, implore thee, from Norma arranged
as a rondo.
oh what hapless Maid art thou, arranged as
rondo
Battle Chorus, from Norma, arranged as a rondo.
DO just prove thee, do do
Grand March in Norma.
sept2l-3t.
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ORpHANs' CouKr, Aug IL, 1912.

ORpHANs' CouRT, Aug IL, 1912.
R1s,ss, sd es so"n'y, 'o~a
TN the case of Lewis Johnson, administrator OF
i William Otis deceased. The administrator, with
the appreciation Of the Orphans Court OF said coun-
ty, has appointed Tuesday the both OF september
next for the settlement of said estate, ana ior
payment and distribution, underline cour' $ drecuon
and control, of the assets IN the adnlnisra'o' a'
s Far as collected and turned into money to the ere
ditors of said deceased. When and where the said
creditors are requested to attend.
Provided, copy of this order be published IN the
Madisonan and nelligencer newspapers, OF the ci'y
of Washington, once week Tor Tour weeks previous
TO said Doth Of September next
Test: ED. n ROACH
aug l6 (Int) hegis"i VI
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TREASURY NOTES LOST.

COLLECTORS of the Customs and other Receiv-
" ers of public money, and the public generally,
hereby notified that have been taken by
me at the Treasury Department to stop the payment
of the following Treasury Notes, they having been
lost in the mail between Pensacola and Boston,
B 4,5l7-SIc0. Payee Jackson Morton, or order.
Date 10Th February, 1912.
C 4,5l8-Sl00. Payce, Jackson Morton, or order.
10Th February, 1912
Both Of these notes are endorsed Jackson Nor
ton" "Pay to the order of Ebin Francis, of Bos-
ion."
GEORGE TERRIl.L.
Sept 1916"
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CANNON, SHOT AND SHELLS.
BUREAU or ORDNANCE AND HYpRooaAPHY,
Sd September, 1912.


BUREAU or ORDNANCE AND HYpRooRAPHY
Sd September, 1912.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this
~ bureau until O'Clock, r. M, of the 18th De-
tooe' next Tor furnishing aud delivering the pro-
pofuons and at the places herein designated the fol-
io"inS number and description of Cannon, Shot and
oh. Tor the Naval Service Of the nited States viz
Thirty, eght-nch Paxhan guns, of about 63 cwi.
each.
seventy, ihIriy-two FOUNDER guns of Al cwt and
upwards, the precise weight OF each to be determined
hereafter
Five hundred, eight-inch, shells
Three hundred, eighl-inch lsod shot and
seven Thousand, thirty-two FOUNDER, shot.
,o Dehperdbie as Joli0os:
~ eight IN. Paixhan guns Deliverable at Sack
DV0 eight In shells etl's Harbor, n. Y,
ioo e'e oil In. SOLID shot on before the 5lh
O 90 .air'y-two FOUNDER guns May next
Z, 300 thlrty-two FOUNDER shot
10 eight in Paixhan guns
loo eight IN shells Deliverablea at Buffalo
iVO eighi To- solld shot N Y, on or before
~ thif'y-two FOUNDER guns the 18th May next
1000 thirty-two FOUNDER shot
~ eight In Paixhan guns
loo eight In shells Deliverable at Erie
100 eight in solid shot Penn on or before
20 thirty two FOUNDER guns the 18th May next.
2,oO0 thiriy-two FOUNDER shot
The proposals must state distinctly the rate per Ton
tof iwenty-two hun and forty pounds,) for the
guns and the rate per pound for the shot and shells
deliverable as above all to be subject TO- and undergo
such proof and Inspection this Bureau may deem
proper TO authorize and will be paid for that
shall not pass such inspection may Bs entirely sa-
tsfactory.
Bonds, with two approved sureties will be required
in one third the estimated amount of the contract and
ten per ccntum of the amount of all bills will be
tanned collateral security for the faithful perform
ance thereof which will he paid only the satistac-
tory completion of the contract; and ninety per cen
tum OF all deliveries will be paid bills properly
thenticated according to the provisions OF the
tract, within thirty days after their presentation to the
Navy Agent.
The Offers must state at what agency the cloI
may desire payment to be made.
Drawings of the guns will be furnished from this
Bureau, and they must be cast and finished to con-
torn TO Them IN every respect
No hot blast metal is to be used and the shot must
be cast in and mouds
sept, 5-2awtI5Oct
To he published in the Madi-onian, Globe Intelll-
gencer, Washington Southern Patriot, Charleston,
5 G.; Richmond Enquirer, Journal of Commerce,
and Union, n. Y; Times, and Mercantile Journal,
Boston; Daily Gazette, PtlsbuIg, Pa; Buffalo Cou-
rier N T.; Evening Express Philadelphia.
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REMOVAL

REMOVAL.
ii FRANCE has removed his Lottery Office
IL. from No. 6, east Of Gadsby's, to between 10th
and 18th streets, next door to Dyers auction store,
where he will be happy to his old customers and
friends of that part of the city
$4,000 Capital to be drawn
Saturday, besides 500, 600, 80 OO0 and host of
other capitals. Tickets Sl5.
Address or applyto
l.. II. FRANCE,
sep l6-3t between 10th and | lth sts Pen. av.
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aug 30-3t

NOR SALE-A valuable property on ] street, 9
l. squares north Of the Patent Office square, con
ssting of two brick houses, now in one, containing
sixteen rooms, besides large brick kitchen in the
rear. The lot is about 140 feet deep, TO 80 feet
alley, with well Of excellent drinking water in the
yard and the necessary wood houses, &c The hous' s
may be easily divided, and would readily rent for
5000 each. For terms, which will be favorable, APP.
ply to the subscribers
sep 20-3t JOHNSON CALLAN.
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A CARD.

n CAltD.
TINE undersigned having under the firm of John
Il son & Callan, opened AN office of General Agen-
cy for the negotiation and transaction of such bust
may be confded to them in this CITY, beg leave
to offer to their friends and to the public their seryi
ces in the sale and purchase of all kinds of real and
personal property corporation, bank, insurance, and
other stocks, negotiation of loans and investments of
money, collections of claims upon the several Depart
ments of Government, rents and dividends, bond bills
and notes from abroad payment of taxes for
sidens settlement of Estates executing the duties of
trustees &c Sc; all for fair and reasonable com
mission at their office, on street, few doors east
of Messrs. Corcoran and Riggs, where they may al
ways be found during business hours.
The undersgnedleel happy in the belief that to
those who know, who ever have known them, it is
unnecessary to say their business will be conduct ted
upon principles of the srictest proprety in all res
pects and that all moneys passing through their hands
will be promptly RENTED, or otherwise disposed of
according TO Instructions.
LEWIS JOHNSON,
N. CALLAN Jr.
REFERENCES
Very Rev. DR. VIM. Matthew'S
Gen. John P. Van Ness,
Richard Smith Esq. SlWashington.
George Thomas, Esq.
Darius Cagett, Esq
G 5"ha W Ka,,, Smith End Georgetown.
Messs. Hugh Smith & Co., Alexandria.
Nath. Jewelt, Esq tpas,o,
Messrs. Loring & KuIer, D"
Messrs. Young, Smith & Co.
Wolfe & Clarkes, VI
Baily, Weird & Co. Nv" o'"
Benz. ii. Field, Esq.
Hon. John Sergeant
William ID Lewis Esq. Philadelphia.
Messrs. Levi Garrett & Sons,
H. G. Lee, Esq.
Robert Mckle Esq. Baltimore.
F. KONG, Esq.
Messrs. Dunlop Moncure Il Co, Richmond.
Mcssrs. J. & w. Southgate, Norfolk.
Nlessrs ! w. ,chary g. CO. NJ o.,
Hon. Il ID. White, Ho. Of r. 1'." o''"''
Washington, July l4--iaw3w
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Catharine PIaisinger, J
Peter Plaisinger. )

Peter Plasinger
The object of the petition filed in this case by Cath
arine Plasinger of Prince Georges county and State
of Maryland, is to procure a decree for divorce
pinco n,atrmonii from her husband, Peter Plaisin-
GER The petition states that the said Peter Plaisn-
GER the husband of the said Catharine Plaisinger
or about two years after his intcrmarrage with the
said Catharine abandoned and deserted her without
any Just provocation, not having made at that time
or since then any provision whatsoever for her main
tenance support that the conduct of the said Cath
arine since said union has been vrtuous and proper
and that the departure of the said Peter was without
her knowledge The petition further states that the
said Peter was at the time of said marriage physi-
cay incapable of forming that connection, and con-
tinued in that state until said abandonment took
place that he does reside, and has resided,
without the limits of the State Of Maryland in TO-
reign parts unknown the said Catharne, since
said abandonment and desertion, and that the SAID
Catharine hath not the said Peter since that time
1t is thereupon this fifth day Of September, 1912, by
the subscriber associate Judge of Prince Georges
County Court, sitting as Court of Equity adjudged
and ordered that the petitioner Catharine Paisnger,
by causing copy Of this order to be inserted in some
newspaper published at Washington city, once in
each of four successive weeks before the second
Monday of October next, give notice to the said Pc
ter Pasnger of the object and substance of this pc
titon, and him to appear in this court in person
or by solicitor, on before the second Monday of
January next to answer the premises, and show
cause ifany he has, why decree ought not to pass,
true copy Test CLEMENT DORSEY.
john b. BROOKE Clerk
Sept. 5th, 1912. sep 9-law4w
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ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD.

ID ANYWAY, the second time from the subscriber
n on the 29th August, between two O'Clock and
SUNRISE mulatto man named PETER MATHEWS,
aged about 81 years about five feet ten inches high
of good form and looks good h. use servant and
carriage driver in which latter capacity he has been
employed for the last five years.
Peter is very civil in his department, with mild
voice. His teeth quite defective, and he chews
tobacco. His hair black, and bushy the sides OF
his head
He took with HIM ght-colored summer clothes, a
green cloth frock coat with yellow buttons, a rk
colored fur cap and black hat
viii give $50 if said Peter is taken in the State Of
Mar, land and secured so that get him again 81
il taken and thus secured in any other State and SO
if secured in the District Of Columbia.
JAMES LARNED.
aug 3O-3t (Balt. SUM-
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A CARD TO THE LADIES.-The subscribers
"A have just received and now opening few
cases of their fall supply of Shoes consisting in part
of the following
Ladies' black prunella, foxed welt Buskns, and
Springs, new, beautiful and comfortable ar
tice for the street;
Ladies' English kid Slippers, very soft and beau
tiful
Do American do first quality
DO kid and morocco Buskins and Paris Ties,
walking shoes;
Misses light colored Caters, morocco-tipped, very
handsome;
Do black morocco Slips and Paris Ties;
The above consti utes very small part of the as
sortment of the subscribers, which will be arriving
now almost daily, and which they intend to have the
most complete that has been offered in the Dis
trict-no pains or expense having been spared in the
selection of the best workmen in the country to eff
feet their object. The junior partner of the firm is
now at the North giving orders, and making selec-
tons of stock in Philadelphia, New York, and Bos-
ton. A. COYLE & SON.
sep 9-3t
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TWENTY FIVE. DOLLARS REWARD-MO-
NEY LOST

ON the evening of Thursday, The 25h instant,
" somew here between RJsenthaps Hotel Wash
npton city, and four miles on the new cut road lead
inc from The Eastern branch bridge TO Prince George,
and the lower Counties of Maryland rcd morocco
pocket book or purse, containing SlS0 or Sl9O IN
bank notes, among which were two $40 notes on the
Merchants Bank OF Baltimore, and the residue in
So notes Of the Bank of Virginia. In said book
one or two pieces of paper, which was written a
memorandum of medicines The above reward will
be given for said money if left with the editor with
Mr. Rosen,hal, in Washington city.
ID. +. Hell
aug 30-3t
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August 10, 1912.
PROPOSALS. will be received at this Office until
4 the Goth instant to furnish eighty cedar lamp
posts with the iron fixtures complete, Of the same
size and pattern Of those around the Capitol square.
The posts to be delivered at such places the Penn
syvania Avenue the Commissioner shall direct
Proposals will also be received to furnish and TO
fix on the lamp-posts eighty lamps Of the same kind
Of those around the Capitol square.
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CAMPBELL'S FOREIGN MONTHLY
MAGAZINE

t. ARLY in September next will be published, price
IL SIS per annum, the first number of CANlPBEIL'S
FOREIGN MONTHLY MAGAZINE, or Select
Miscellany Of the Periodical Literature Of Great Britain
This Miscellany will furnish the choicest literary
contents of the Reviews, Magazines, and the weekly
publications Of Great Britain, occasionally illustrated
with designs Steel wood cuts and portraits OF dis
tnguishcd individuals.
1t is intended that this Magazine shall combine
cry species of excellence in periodical literature
The contents will consist Of Criticism, History, Bog
raphy, Voyages and Travels, Tales, Poetry, Notices
of the Productions of Art, the Practical Results of
Scientific Inquiry throughout Europe, Obituary No
tees of persons eminent for rank talent, other
wise remarkable, and choice Miscellaneous Selec-
tons Politics, in the strict sense of the word will
not probably be prominent feature of this pubca-
ton, though selections from Parliamentary Debates
will occasionally be given when of highly interest
ing nature; and much political and other information
on the affairs of the day, in the Old World cannot
fail to be Incidental to matter of so varied charac-
ter as is embraced in its plan.
The derign of the publishers will be more clearly
understood when it is stated that the contributions
will be drawn from such writers as Brougham, Ma
cauay, Wilson, Lockhart Carlyle, Lander, Mines,
Sterling, Tennyson, Mrs Hall, Miss Martneau, Fos-
ter, Warren Lever, Hood Dickens, and in short all
the most distinguished writers of Great Britain
The greatest will be exercised in the selections
No subject will be admitted which may have ten
dency to injure, and none rejected which shall be
likely to entertain and improve the American public.
BY strict adherence to this design, the publishers
feel confident that they shall furnish Family Book,
emphatcally of the highest value and worthy of the
widest patronage.
TERMS.
The work will be promptly issued on the first day
of every month"; in super royal octave form. Each
number will contain hundred and twelve pages,
printed on fine paper and with good type Price
FIVE DOLLARS YEAR, payable in adrance; and the
work will be conducted strictly upon the cash ysie
the publishers deem it proper To- state distinctly, that
ORDERS in all cases, be post paid and accompanied
by a remittance.
OTIS, BROADERS & co.
100 Washington street. Boston,
as Postmasters authorized to frank all let
ters cont aiming remit iances for perindicaIs
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NOTICE.

TAvING removed to Prince George C Slr..s MA,
II ryland desirous to G,osd To me are there
rosncctfllIy called upon to pay, and those hev,
Og Claims against me will please to present them: !
hg Gia'h ~ Washington at my old establishment from
o a. M to p m, generally, every day OF, IN my
ABSENCE Mr. Philip Gabriel Poss IS duly authorized
TO act as my agent. ,ooyxr,
aug 27-3t CiihhLES hooIN'""
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Terms Of Subscription and Advertising.

q "'0 y ''"0'e' 7'FF7'' ''F' -' FF7'''o
For one years subscription, $40, in advance For
advertising square of ten printed lines, Tor 100
words Tioo Dollars for the first insertion, and so
cents for each subsequent insertion and longer or
shorter ones in that proportion. Less than sixty
words will be considered half square, more than 60
square No advertisements oiii be inserted unless
paid for in adpance. Gentlemen in the country can
easily ascertain the amount proper TO be RENTED by
simply counting he words of their advertisements
ar Extra copies of the LARGE ENGRAVINGS
ON STEEL may be Obtained at the publication Office
a, one 4. liar each. They will be sent to any sec
ton of the Union cnveoped TO secure them from
injury.
s,J, II is desirable that such letters and communl
caIIons as relate To the editorial department and to
Blood Stock be addressed to VIM. L. Porter all 9TH
er to J. Richards.
The Postage must be paid in all cases.
sept 7.
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LIBRARY or CoNGRrss,

LIBRARY CoNcREss
September 18th, 1912.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the Library OF
~ Congress will be closed on Thursday, the 9th OF
October, and will not be opened again until Thurs
day, the 18th of November
JOHN S. MEEHAN, Librarian.
sep 2S-eodm
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NOTICE TO PRE.EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS

NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS
Every person claiming the right Of presumption to
land in any of the townships designated in this Pro-
clamation in virtue of the provisions of the act Odd
June, 1898, extended and modified by the act of ls
June, 1910, or of the provisions of the latter act
wherc those laws still apply to such claims, by
of the absence of the pats at the Registers Office
odd June, lS4l by virtue of the act of the 4th
September, lS4l, each granting certain privileges to
another and different class of settlers is requested to
prove the to the satisfaction of the Register and
Receiver of the proper Land Office, and make pay
ment therefor practicable after seeing this
notice, and before the day appointed for the com
mencement of the public sale of the land as above
designated; otherwise such claims will be for
feited.
Where the year, subsequent to the filing of the
plats shall expire previous to the day fixed for the
commencement Of the sale above mentioned, claims
under the acts of 1888 and $780, above referred to-
will be forfeited if not proven up and paid for prior
to the expiration ofsuch year.
THO. ii. BLAKE,
Comm issioner Of the General Land Office
sept 30-lawtds
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TO RENT

TO RENT
A LARGE and convenient three story brick house
n on F street, near the Treasury Buildings. For
terms which will be moderate, and view of the pre-
misses, apply to
JOHNSON s. 'CALLAN
And for sale neat and comfortable two story
brick house on G street, the State Department.