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CLINTON HALL BOOK STORE
CORNER OLE


NASSAU AND BEEKMAN STREETS,
NEW YORK.
T s. REDFIELD, PUBLISHER, BOOKSELLER, AND
d SrATIoNER, has for sale, at the above place
wholesale and retail, at the lowest cash prices
extensive assortment of Theological, Classical, Mis-
cellaneous, and School Books; also, Blank Book,
and Stationery.
JUST PUBLISHED,
The fifteenth edition of " SIX HUNDRED PICTO
RIAL ILLUSTRATIONS OFfTHE BIBLE, AND
VIEWS IN THE HOLY LAND" vols. Svo.
An idea may be formed of the estimation in which
this work is held by the religious community, from
the fact, that THIRTY THOUSAND COPIES have
been sold within the past eighteen months! !! Price,
two dollars per volume.
Also, beautiful volume, entitled Eastern Arts
and Antiquities" with several hundred engraving
400 PIP l6mo., price, 81. Also, :" Bible Quadruped',
l6mo., beautifully illustrated, price, 81.
All new works received as soon as published
Orders from abroad respectfully solicited, and
promptly attended to.
New York. May H.
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NAVY COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
18th April, 1912

IAN n pri iof~.
TT having been determined by the Navy Depart
ment to cause be executed series Of careful ex
permens to ascertain the relative values of the dlSe
rent varieties of fuel, applicable to the purposes OF
steam navigation in the Navy of the United States,
the propretors of mines, Others furnishing such
fuel, are informed, that upon forwarding to the navy
yard, at the city of Washington, stther own charge
quantity not less than two tons in weight OF Inc
fuel which they respectively supply, to be delivered on
or before the LIST day Of July next, the Department
will cause the trial of the same to be faithfully made
to discover its heating 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
antic coast, on the Mississippi, Gulf of Mexico, or
the lakes, at which it can most conveniently de-
Iivered.
To be published t,oice meek in Madisonian, Ma
tonal Intelligencer Army and Navy Chronicle, the
Globe, D. G.; New York Commercial Advertiser n and
sylvania Intelhgencer Cat Harrisburg and Pittsburg
Daily American, Pa; Baltimore Sun, Balhmc
American, Md; Ricknond Enquirer, Va.
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NOR SALE.-Forty-seven thousand dollars in
i Certificates of the United States Treasury, bear
ing the interest Of eight per centum per annun until
payment shall be made by the Mexican Government
in money or Treasury notes receivable at the Mexi-
custom houses in payment of duties upon goods
entered for importation or expectation, according TO
the article 6 of the Convention of the llh of April
1889 between the United States and Mexico, and the
act Of Congress of June i2ih, 1910.
The owners Of said Certificates of the Treasury
Department OF the United States, for the above sum
of 1900, purposng to make visit in Europe, will
sell either said in its otalty in TO SUI,
purchasers, on accommodating terms, for silver or
gold Offers to be addressed through he post office
to S. H. & Co In case of parity Of offers, members
of Congress shall be preferred Offers received until
the 18th inst. s. II. 81 Co.
WASHINGTON, ID. c. March 2, 1912
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HISTORY OF ENGLAND. - Combining the
i Il various histories Of Rapin, Henry, Hume, Smol-
lett, and Belsham, corrected by reference Turner
Lingard, Italian, Macintosh, Goodwin, Brodie and
others-compIete 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 3 VOLS
Thierry's history of the Conquest.
Lodges illustrations of British history 3 vols
Tytler's Regns Of Edward sixth and Mary
Hume and Smolett a beautiful London edition,
complete for nine dollars.
HalIam Burnet, Clarendon, Rapin, Findal, SC,
just imported and for sale together with other British
storians, by F. T oct 80
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may 2S-ly

NATIONAL READING ROOM--The under
lN signed, at the solicitation of many members Of
Congress and citizens Of Washington, who have
long felt the want of establishment ofths kind has
opened Reading Room, in the rear Of his store on
Pennsylvania avenue, door west of the American
Hotel. The room is handsomely fitted up, and files
Of the latest papers from every portion of the country
may always be found on hand. He has also made ar
rangements 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
with share Of general patronage, owing to the
numerous calls of transient persons who in w ash
ingon for papers from thef different sections Of
try.
residents of the District to call and examine his files
where they will be permitted read the latest journals
gratutously ANDREW X. JENKINS.
jan lS6teoif
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ATTENTION ALL!i!

TINE attention of the Ladies. and the public gene
Il 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 Erfrait la Rose, Macassar and
Bears Oil for the hair, Pon,ade ala Rose, ala Vane
Cream de perse for identifying the hair the finest
tcle ever offered the public for that purpose with
fine assortment of Shell, Ivory and Horn Dressing
Combs, Side Combs, Teeth, Nail and Hair Brushes,
Lip Salve, Cold Cream, Scent Bags &c. The above
,icies, with variety Of others, lsp constantly on
hand by WILLIAM YOUNG, Druggist
May 81 doors East 0adsby's, Pa. Av.
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w LILLIAN YOUNG, e doors east of Gadsbys,
w Pennsylvania Avenue has just received a
fresh supply of WHITE SULPHUR WATER,
direct from the White Sulphur Springs in Virginia.
which he will sell reasonable terms, and in guam
titles suit customersin half barrels otherwise.
ANALYSIS.
The solid matter procured by evaporation from 100
cubic inches of the White Sulphur Water when
dried at 2i2', weighs agreeably to the experiments
of Professor Rodgers, 1854 grains, this consists Of
Sulphate of Lime, Chloride of Calcium,
Sulphate of Magnesia, Peroxide of Iron,
Sulphate of Soda, Phosphate of Lime
Carbonate of Lime, Sulph. Hydrate Sodium,
Carbonate of Magnesia, Organic Matter,
Chloride of Magnesium, Precipi,ated Sulphur,
Chloride of Sodium Iodine
The gaseous matter consists of
Suphurated Hydrogen, Nitrogen,
Carbonc Acid, Oxygen. mig
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GENERAL POST OFFICE AND PATENT OF.
FICE AGENCY.

! F'ICE AGENCY.
| TINE undersigned has the honor to inform his
Il friends that he has established, with the consent
| Of 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 five
in the contract Office, and as corresponding clerk
with credit to himself and satisfaction to his ocia
head the undersigned feels no hesitation in attending
to any business that may be confded to him. Claims
before Congress- land patents marshafs and mail con-
tractors accounts, fines, &c PENSIONS and patent:
for useful inventions, other similar business,
quring agent at the seat Of Government, will be
attended to with despatch.
All communications, to receive attention. must be
post paid, and enclose retaining fee of five dollars,
or proportionate 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
tractors in the Union.
The undersigned has blank bids, guarantees, and
certificates, ready for bidding, and will send them to
those requiring them. When it is considered that a
large number of bids at every letting set aside for
some informally in the guaranty or certificate, he
feels satisfied that the contractors will find their
count in procuring the blanks fiom him. statement
of the old pay and services routes desired, will
also be forwarded with the blanks.
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 spec-
cations and other papers including drawings for pro-
curing patents and will transact all such other BUSH
ness connected herewith may require agent at
this place. To inventors residing at distance, ii
may be proper to state that in order to expense
by ishing the undersigned with a neat model of
their invention machine or of the parts claimed
as their improvement the cubica dimensions of which
should not exceed, if practicable, 10 or ~ inches,
and the duplicate receipt for their patent Fee the
former of which may, in most instances, be forwared
by private conveyance, but otherwise, the cost of
carriage to be pad-the whole business of procuring
the patent may be transacted through the mall and
the presence o. the inventor applicant here is thus
rendered unnecessary.
The office of the undersigned is situated on sth
street. near the Patent Office, and Immediately OPP
poste the northwest angle corner of the General
Post Office Building.
The charges of the undersigned will be moderate
and when the application for patent may prove I'M
successful III no such case will his charge exceed
S2O the reversonary interest of the applicant in the
patent fee of $780, already paid into the Treasury of
the United States. JESSE +. DOW.
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SIX HUNDRED REAMS LETTER AND CAP
PAPER

VIZ FISCHER has just received by the schoo-
w ners Home and Victory six hundred reams OF
white and blue letter and cap paper ruled on three
and four Sides which has been made expressly TO or
der of linen stock by three of the best manuiactu-
rers in the United States; consequently it Is much
better than any other in the market, as no other Is
entirely of linen. Suffice il to say that its SUPERIOR
tv over all other paper is well known to many officers
Of Government, who no doubt will procure supply
before a system is introduced VIII oh will have ten
dency to exclude its use. The above particular pa
per is kept constantly for sale only at Stauoner'
Hall.
May 20-2aw3w
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TO STUDENTS OF LAW.

TINE subscriber proposes to reopen his Estab-
i ment in South street, Baltimore, upon the same
extensive plan formerly. And should suitable
number Of students matrculate 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
open for few students, in advance of those who may
hereafter attend DAVID HOFFMAN.
tune 2-law l6t
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90 GROSS WRITING FLUID.-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 man ufacurer, Henry
Stephens, of London the above quantity of his un-
equaIled Whiting Fluid, comprising dark and light
Interchangeable blue and red. Also, his Black Writ
ing Fluid put up in neat 4, 8, 10, and 81 stone
Jugs All Of which he will sell to the trade at as low
price they purchase them for in New York or
elsewh here in the United States.
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BRISTOL BOARDS.

BRISTOL BOARDS.
:" FISCHER, importer, has just received, direct
w from England a large assortment of superior
BRISTOL BOARDS
OF every size and thickness that is made which will
be sold to the trade or Seminaries on the most
sonable terms at Statoners' Hall.
April 27--n
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OF A NEW AND VERY
III CHEAP MAGAZINE

i CHEAP MAGAZINE
On the first day of April was commenced neV
Magazine, 10 take the place Of the phnir and Budget
under the title Of the
BALTIMORE MONTHLY VISITER
II is issued with far heater cover, on good pape
and type, and is composed of cosely printed matter
amounting TO nearly four hundred pages per volume
Each number will be accompanied by a very fine
wood cut, Illustrating the natural history and
toms of the month for which each number is intend
ed. Each design will be accompanied by both prose
and poetic sketches only Of the general features
and holiday customs, but likewise of the agricultural
pecularities Of every month. This will be a new
feature, and, il is hoped will render the MONTHLY
VisITER peculiarly welcome guest on every farm
ers table. The first number is likewise embellshed
with an engraving representing Shakspeares Tanning
the Shrew illustrated by story from the pen OF the
late Charles Lamb, Of the most popular authors
England has boasted This plate, and the Illus
tratons of the months, have never appeared IN any
other magazine.
The quality of the reading matter of the Baltimore
Monthly Viser may be inferred from the following
list of contributors to which other distinguished names
will be, from time TO time, added. To instruct and
to amlse will be aim.
Conhibuiors.-Rev. L. Y. Reese, Rev. Leander
Kerr Professor J. r. w. Dunbar, Professor Edward
Foreman Professor Chaplin A. Harris, DIR. c. c. Cox,
DIR. James Hamilton, Dr. John Fonerden, Messrs NJ.
Topham Evans, T. S. Arthur, author of the Subordi
nate, w. II. Carpenter, j. b. Jones, author of West
Sperry, J. f. S. Rochester, Thomas c. Atkinson, DR.
J. w. Geyer, Mrs. Lydia Jane Pierson, Mrs. Amelia
b. Welby Miss Esther Wetherald, The Author of
" The Two Christmases," David Hoffman, Esq,
c. Brooks, AM, Messrs, O. Barbour, L. C. Squer
s. +. Glenn, George Yellot, NJ. S. Lovett, L. Tudor
Horton, Z" The Milford Bard" The Author of The
Deserted Husband, T" " John Smith of Jno.," The Au-
thor of % A Dr.'s MSS"
In the line of critical notices of new books, de
cided improvement has been made upon the plan OF
the "Phenix and Budget"--and in the way of stories,
important reform has been adopted, which will
abolish the plan Of giving long novels continued, pro-
vokingly, from number to number
In order to place the work in the hands of such as
may not feel willing to pay the expensive prices
of monthly magazines, the proprietor has determined
to publish the work at the extremely low price
charged for its palmer and unlusrated predecessor.
The price will therefore be 81 so per year for SIN
gle copy--fve copies for s. 90 This is giving about
four pages for cent
1t is desirable to receive orders at once, that
may know how to regulate our issues.
The trade will be served at very liberal rates
extremely anxious we are to extend the usefulness
of the work as widely as possible
Address, postage paid, "The Proprietor Of the
Monthly Visiter at the Office of the Saturday Visit
er, No % North Gay street, Baltimore, Md.
a. Copying the above will entitle to cordial ex
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IDINNEFORD'S Patent Improved Hsctical
H. Horse Hair Renovaters. Foom the peculiar
const, uction Of the Patent Horss-Giovs Brushes,
every hair 10 brought into independent sctiou hsrsby
stimulating and producing healthy action Of the
skin. removing the dsndruf, and producing hns
sleek appearance Of the coat at the same tune AVOID
ing the irritation frequently created by the ordinary
process of grooming; they are now sought aftsr oy
most of the leading gentlemen of the day. They
produce healthy state Of the system by frc'ion'
pitout the risk of tearing the skin, all the ordi-
nary horse-hair gloves liable to do. Kept con-
stanty for sale by WILLIAM fOUNo
Nav 81 2 doors east Gadsby's Pa. Av.
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES.


N pursuance of the provisions of treaty made and
l. concluded between the United States and the o.
tawa tribe Of Indians, on the 3lst day of August,
1881, JOHN TYLER President ofthe United States,
will be held at theLand Office LIMA, in the State
of Ohio, commencing on Monday, the twenty ninth
day of August next for the disposal of the lands
within the limits Of the former Indian Reserves OF SIX
and three miles square, situated on the North side OF
the Maumee river, TO wit:
North of the base line and East of the meridian.
Fractional sections one and two, in township five,
of range eight.
Fractional sections one, eleven, twelve, thirteen,
wenty-four, twenty five, twenty-sx, twenty-seven,
thirty-four and hryfve, and section thiry-six, in
township six of range eight.
Fractional sections four five and six, in fractional
township Eve, of range nine
Fractional township six, including the sixteenth
section, of range nine.
Section thirty -four and fractional sections twenty
two twenty-six, twenty seven, twenty eight, Thirty
one thiry-wo, thirty three, thirty five and thirty six,
in township seven Of range nine.
Fractional sections seven, eighteen and nineteen,
in township six, of range ten.
Also at the 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 ceded to be sold for their ben
eft, viz:
North ofhe base line, and East Of the meridian.
quanoxas village, in township two Of range four
Section sixteen, in the Blanchards creek,
in township one of range seven.
Section sixteen, in the Big Spring 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 Lewisown reserve in town
ship seven, of range eight.
Also, at the time and place, will be offered at
public sale, the lands belonging to the United States
within tho limits Of the Southeast fraction of section
eighteen, on the 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 off, and longer and
private entries Of land in the townships offered
will be admitted until after the expiration Of the
weeks.
Given under my hand, at the City of Washington
this twenty-thrd day Of May, ammo Domn
IS42.
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President:
JOHN M. MooRE,
Acting Commissioner oflhe
General Land Office
may 26--lawt31stAug.
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BLANK BOOKS.

BLANK BOOhS,
OF the most durable kind, made from the finest linen
paper, and bound in a manner unequai!ed in this
country for strength and dural lity Books made by
their predecessors upon the plan still followed have
been in upwards of siIty years, without givinh
way, and any of their superfne books which may be
ordered will be warranted to stand for that length
of time.
ORDERS from public Offices institutions, and indiv
duals will be attended with promptness and fair
rates. HOGAN & THOMPSON,
No, 80 North 4th ST., and No. 1903.
Chestnut ST., Philadelphia
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TERMS

TERMS
The SPECTATOR will be published weekly, at Three
Dollars per annum, and proportionably for shorter
periods payable Invariably in advance or Five Dollars
for two subscriptions for two years 1t is propo-
sed 10 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 & HEART,
may l2-3t Washington, ID. G.
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ERENCH FANCY ARTICLES.-W. FIS-
IL CHER has just received from the importer on
consignment, two cases of beautiful fancy articles
which he will sell at the invoice prices Ladies and
gentlemen invited to examination Of them at
Stationers Hail. where large collection of useful ar
t'ces are constantly kept for sale, feb 8
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References
Pinsburgh-M Shea & Pennock
Mr.. Samuel Church,
Messrs. MVay, Hanna & Co.
C.. II. Kay g. CO.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Weber. Miller Hand,
GO Dickson & Tiers,
Z" Robert Stein & Co.
John II. Brown & Co.
E" Spering, Good & Co.
Craig, BelIas & Co.
VIM. M. Meredith, Esq.
Nep York-Messrs Gould, Banks & Co
Collins Reese g. Co.
4" Woodruff & Minturns,
A. & A. Benson,
S. Dewitt Boodgood Esq.
r. G.. Wetmore, Esq.
Boston-Hon. Levi Lincoln,
Franklin Haven, Esq.
Uashin gton City-Hon. Walter Forward, Secretary
of the Treasury.
apI6 Iy A. w. Marks, Esq.
Intel. and Globe
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DR. T. G. EVANS AMERICAN VEGETA
BILE VIRMIFJIGE

TT is fair to conclude that every will speak in
l. high terms of his productions; but, with re-
gard to this prompt and powerful norm destroyer the
proprietor has only to say, gire trial. and the
suit will show you how much it is entitled its dis
tinguished name. If worms be the cause of COM
plant fair trial of this medicine will soon decide
the fact.
1t is compounded Of pure vegetable ingredients
and may be depended being both safe and certain
For sale by
w. YOUNG,
Sole agents for the District doors east of Gajsby
Aph6-3t
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may 26-iawt3lstAug.

TRAVELLING TRUNKS have on hand 80
Il fine Leather Travelling Trunks, all sizes, some
Of which will be disposed of very chcap-as reason
able As any other establishment in this city. Mem
barn Of Congress and others will please give me a
call before they purchase.
JOSEPH PECK,
Directly opposite Browns Hotel
Gay 9s-sop3t [Globe.1
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WHATMAN'S DRAWING PAPER.
M FISCHER, Importer and Dealer in superior
w Stationery, Parchment, and Rodgers fine
Cutlery has Just received direct from the Manufactu
rer, large supply of Whatman's superior Drawing
Paper, made expressly order ofthe following sizes
all of which constantly kept for wholesale retail
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HUGINS & MILLS,
ATTORNEYS AND CoUNsELLoRs AT LAW,
Burlington, Iowa Territory,
WI ILL attend, with promptness, vigilance and
w fidelity, to any business that may be entrusted
to them in the way of their profession. They will
attend to collections in any part of the Territory and
the adjoining counties of Illinois.
II. T. HUGINS,
+. ID. MILLS.
REFERENCES.
.Netc York-Messrs Grennell, Minturn & CO. {; Al
fred Pell, Esq, Pres. Life & Tr. Co.; Hon Aaron
Clark.
ST. Louis-Messrs. Yeatman, Woods & CO.. Pow
ell, Barlow & CO.; John Davis, Esq.
Chicago-NIessrs. Beaumont 4 skinner
Observation-Disclosures. j. ID. & c. Jones Alphonso
Taft Esq; Tyler Davidson, ESQ.
eiphia--Messrs. Sykes & Dorsey Holmes,
Mason & Dean; George c. Lord, Esq
.Nsw Orieans-Mcssrs. Charles Doane & Co.
june 20-Im