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HISTORY OF ENGLAND.-Co Combining the
IL various histories of Rapn Henry, Hume Smol-
lett, and Besham, corrected by reference to Turner,
Lingard, Hallam, Macintosh, Goodwin, Brode and
others-complee 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 Smoett a beautiful London edition
complete for nine dollars.
Hallam, Burnet, Clarendon, Rapin Finda, &C.
just imported and for sale together with other British
storians, by +. Il oct 80
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i Certificates of the United States Treasury, bear
ing the interest Of eight per centum per annum, until
payment, shall be made by the Mexican Government
IN money or Treasury notes receivable at the Mexi-
can custom-h houses in payment Of duties upon goods
entered for importation exportaiion according TO
the article 8 of the Convention Of the 18th OF April
1889 between the United States and Mexico, and the
act of Congress of June 18th, 1910.
The owners of said Certificates of the Treasury
Department of the United States for the above sum
of AZ 600 purposnp to make visit in Europe, will
sell either said amount in its otalty or in suit
purchasers, on accommodating terms, for silver or
gold Offers to be addressed through the post office
to S. IL. & Co. In case of parity Of offers, members
Of Congress shall be preferred Offers received until
the 10Th inst. s. III. g. Co.
WAsmNGroS, d. c. March 2, 1912.
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FNHE 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 NAV see
fit to ntrust to his charge After service of five
in the contract Office and a corresponding clerk
with credit to himself and satisfaction to his official
head the undersigned feels hesitation in attending
to any business that may be confded to him. Claims
before Congress, land patents marshal's and mail
tractors accounts fines, sc. PENSIONS and patents
for useful inventions, other similar business, re-
curing 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 sum 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 con-
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 q
large number of bids every letting are set aside for
some informally in the guaranty certificate he
feels satisfied that the contractors will find their
count in procuring the blanks rom him. statement
of the old pay and services routes desired, will
also be forwarded with the blanks.
The undersigned having been formerly employed
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-
fcaons and other papers including drawings, for pro-
curing patents, and will transact all such other bus
ness connected herewith may require agent at
this place To inventors residing at distance, it
may be proper to state that in order to expense
by furnishing the undersigned with neat model of
their invention or machine, or of the parts claimed
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 if otherwise the cost of
carriage to be paid--he whole business of procuring
the patent may be transacted through the mail, and
the presence o. the inventor or applicant here is thus
rendered unnecessary.
The Office of the undersigned is situated on Sth
street, the Patent Office and Immediately OPP
posite 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 un-
successful, 10 no such case will his charge exceed
500 the reversonary interest Of the applicant in the
patent fee of $780, already paid into the Treasury of
the United States. JESSE T.. DOW.
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PICTORIAL ILLUSTRATION OF THE B
% BILE. AND VIEWS IN THE HOLY LAND

l)ICIOftlAB ILLUS NAHUM VI LIE ID
i BILE AND VIEWS IN THE HOLY LAND,
complete in 3 voIs-containing 600 engravngs Illus.
trativc of different texts of Scripture, views of places
mentioned in the Bible, sc. &C., compiled from tie
London Pictorial Bible.
The above work is the only ILLUSTRATED
COMMENTARY of the Bible published in This coun
try and those who anxious to furnish themselves
with work Of this kind, will do well TO call and
examine it.
The following is from the Boston Recorder.
''This volume completes the design of the compiler
And il may be said with truth that he hath wrought
good work, in commencing, prosecuting, and ter
minating thus happily, brief series of illustrations,
which, if not absolutely perfect, do yet supply an i'm
porant desideratum in most family libraries What
ever may be the opinion of Others our own convic-
tons have strengthened with each successive volume,
that the amount Of Biblical knowledge in the Amer.
can community, will be greatly augmented by tins
compiaton-and very cordially do We recommend
il to the attention of all lovers of the Bible, yau
able auxiliary in their study of the word of God, and
in their endeavors to dffuse divine knowledge through
out the circles in which they move"
For sale, wholesale and retail, by
J. S. REDFIELD,
may lift Clinton Hall, New York City
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SIX HUNDRED REAMS LETTER AND CAP
PAPER

w FISCHER has just received by the schoo-
w ners Home and Victory six hundred reams of
white and blue letter and cap paper ruled three
and four sides, which has been made expressly to or
der, of linen stock by three of the best manuactu-
rers in the United States; consequently it Is much
better than any other IN the market, other Is
entirely of linen Suffice TO say that its SUPERIOR
ty all other paper is well known to many officers
of Government, who no doubt Will procure a supply
before a system is introduced VIII ch will have ten
dcncy to exclude its The above particular pa
per is kept constantly for sale only at Statonors
Hall
May 20-2aw3w
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ATTENTION ALL!ll

VNHE attention of the Ladies' and the public gene
Il rally, are respectfully invited to my assortment
of Perfumery Fancy Articles, &c, consisting Of
ported German Cologne, in Long and Chunck Bot
ties, English and French do, Lavender and Florida
Water, Double Ertrait Ia Rose Macassar and
Bears Oil for the hair, Ponlade ala Rose ala Vanille
Cream de perse, for beautying the hair the finest
tcle offered to 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
ucles, with variety of Others, kept constantly on
hand by WILLIAM YOUNG, Druggist
+ May 81 2 doors East Fadsby's Pa. Av.
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rNiNNErohD's Patent improved Electrical
~ Hofss- Hair Renovsters. Foom tho peculiar
every hair brought Into independent action thereby
stimulating and producing healthy action Of the
skin removing the dandruG and predicting fne
sleek appearance of the coat at the 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 healthy state OF the system by friction,
pitout the risk Of tearing the skim all the ordi-
nary borse-hair gloves liable TO do Kept con-
s,an,lv for sale by WILLIAM YOUNG,
Nav 81 doors east Gadsby's, Pa. Av.
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References
Piusburgh-M essrs. Shea & Pennock,
Mr.. Samuel Church,
Messrs. MVay, Hanna & Co.
G.. II. Kay & CO..
Phi,adelphia-M Weller, Miller & Hand,
4" Dickson & Tiers,
&" Robert Stein g. CO.
" John II. Brown & Co.
&" Spering, Good & Co.
Z" Craig BelIas g. Co.
VIM. M. Meredith Esq.
Neu York-Messrs. Gould, Banks & Co.
g" Collins, Reese & Co.
4" Woodruff & Minturns,
q" A. e. A. Benson,
S. Dewitt Boodgood, Esq.
r. c. Wetmore, Esq.
Boston-Hon. Levi Lincoln,
Franklin Haven, Esq.
Hdshin gton City-Hon. Walter Forward, Secretary
of the Treasury
apl6 Iy A. w. Marks, Esq
Intel. and Globe
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BL BOOKS.

OF the most durable kind made from the finest linen
paper, and bound in manner unequaAed in this
country for strength and dural ity Books made by
their predecessors upon the plan still followed, have
been in use upwards of sirty years, without givnh
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 ndiv
duals, will be attended to with prompness, and at fair
rates. HOGAN & THOMPSON,
No, 80 North 4th ST., and No l08.
Chestnut, ST., Philadelphia.
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Oh GROSS WRITING FLUID.-W. FlS-
~ CHER, importer and dealer in fancy and sta
pie stationery, has just received, by the ship Weng
ton, direct from the celebrated manufacturer, Henry
Stephens, of London, the above quantity Of his un-
equalled Writing Fluid, comprising dark and light,
nchangeable blue and red. Also, his Black W rit-
ing Fluid, put up in nea, 4, 8, 10, and 80 stone
Jugs All Of which he will sell TO the trade low
price they purchase them for in New York or
elsewhere in the U ni,ed States.
mar
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DESIRABLE CITY RESIDENCE FOR SALE.
gJNHE subscriber, intending to remove from Wash
i ing,on in April, will dispose of the house and
premises he now occupies, very accommodating
terms The house is situated on f. near l2th street,
one of the most elevated healthy and desirable loca-
lions in the city 1t is three stories high, of brick,
with slated roof, built and finished in the most sub
stantia througho ut witha two story kitchen
in the rear connected to it by large entry There
is also in the large 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 q street by ten feet private alley.
The property may be examined, and terms made
known, on application to the subscriber the pre-
misses Possession may be had Immediately if desired
JOHN c. CHAPMAN.
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THE JOURNAL OF BANKING,
INV WILLIAM M GOITGE-Proposals for mn

Dl WILLIAM Nj. GOUGE.-Proposals Tor pub
ID fishing new periodical, to be entitled " TIL
JOURNAL or BANKING"
1t will contain:
Ist A new edition of " A Short History of Paper
Money and Banking in the United States" by VIM
NJ Gouge, with corrections and additions, bringing
the narrative down to the present time.
ID. Essays Banking Currency, Exchanges, and
kindred topics in which efforts will be made to place
these subjects in the cearest light possible.
Sd. A semi-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 lis
main object which is that of showing the true cha
racer of our paper money and banking system; and
the effect il has the morals and happiness of the
different classes of the community.
This Journal will be especially intended for Farm
ers and Mechanics but il is hoped it will not prove
unuseful to Merchants and other productive members
of society.
Ii will be published once every two weeks Each
number will contain sixteen pages octave, double CO.
umn with the leaves stitched and cut thus uniting
the advantages Of the open sheet with form conye-
nient for binding.
The price will be-
For one copy one dollar and fifty cents year.
For four copies, five dollars, dollar and
twenty-five cents each.
For ten copies, ten dollars or one dollar each.
The FIRST number will be issued in the first week of
July, lS4l.
In all cases, subscriptions must be paid in advance.
Philadelphia, May, ls4l.
CUGAR FROM CoRN-STALKSl- THE Ma
~ tional Agricultural Society has published Mr.
Webb's Experiments on the Manufacture of Sugar
from Corn-stalks. Also, the specification of the
latest patent for making oil and candles from lard,
SC.
The types are still standing, and gentlemen who
wish to transmit this interesting information to their
friends be supplied with copies of the pamphlet
CA pages Syo) at the low price of 50 so per hun
dred copies, if early application is made to
J. & G.. s. GIDEON,
Printers, 9th street, near Pennsylvania avenue.
ap 6-3tif
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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 TO issue the first number early in June.
Postnasters authorized to remit subscriptions.
Letters and communications to the Editors must be
postpaid or free. Address.
MARTIN & HEART,
may 12-3t Washington, ID. c.
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CHARLES GILMAN,

ATTORNEY AT LAW, QUINCY, ILLINOIS,
Will promptly and faithfully attend TO any profess
sional business entrusted to him Western Illinois
and the river counties of Missouri and Iowa, above
Hannibal
gTPartcular attention given to the collection OF
DEBTs.
Refer to Hon. George Evans U. S. Senate Hon
Elisha H. Allen, House & Representatives. julyl-
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SUPERIOR STATIONERY.

SUPERIOR STATIONERY.
VXTULIAM FISCHER, importer and dealer III
w fancy and staple stationery is now opening hls
spring supply of
SUPERIOR STATIONERY,
Artists materials Rodgers cutlery, prepared parch-
ment Bristol boards, Binders materials, perfumery,
music and musical instruments, embracing articles of
every description in his lineall of which are offer
ed on the most reasonable terms at Stationers Hall
where strict uniformity of dealing is observed.
ADril 25-3taWAw
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SILK GOODS.
BY NJ. HARDEN ANDREWS.

d OBERT JAFFRAY & CO, importers, lS2 Pearl,
IN opposite Cedar street, New York, respectfully
call the attention of country merchants to their assor-
ment They import every thing that they deal in,
and by having partner constantly in London, and
the best agents in Paris Lyons ST. Etienne Florence,
and Glasgow they enabled to obtain their Goods
upon unusually low terms. They are determined to
sell at small advance on the European cost, and
thus to their customers the usual double Proh
Their terms sir months credit sir per cent Oh
for cash. Their assortment at present arriving con-
sis.s of the following:
Matteoni Lustr,ngs, 90, 25 SO and 40 inch.
eros du Rhine, first quality, % and 36 inch.
Gros de Suisse of six qualities
Do. Do. blue black, do.
Satin striped Pekn Silks of all descriptions.
Figured and striped blue black Silks.
Satin striped Poplins, quite
Shaded, colored, striped Popins, quite new.
Rich, spring style, Foulard Silks.
Superior make French Bombaznes.
Soft finish English Do.
English black Chaies.
Satin striped Do.
Black Crepe de LANES
Do. Satin stripe.
Pongec Handkerchiefs Of all kinds
Spital6eld twilled do.
Black Cravats, English and Italian.
Taffeta and Satin Ribbons
Mourning and half Mourning Love Ribbons
New style Cap and Bonnet Do.
Kid Gloves, of Bajous and Chosson's make.
Best Paris Silk Gloves, elastic wrists.
French and English Silk Hosiery.
Grapes Of all kinds.
Crepe Lisses.
Cambrcs and Cambria Handkerchefs.
Hem stitched and Printed Do.
Do. Do Silk Do
Lyons Silk Vevets.
great variety of fancy Handkerchief
Lace Wells Filct Do.
Green Barcge Love Wells
A very extensive assortment of Muslin Trimmings
Embroidered Paris and Glasgow Collars
Thread Laces in every style.
Black Laces.
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BRISTOL BOARDS.
=" FISCHER, importer, has just received, direct
w from England large assortment of superior
BRISTOL BOARDS
OF every size and thickness that is made, which will
be sold to the trade Seminaries on the most rea-
sonable terms at Stationers' Hall.
April 27-u
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WHATMAN'S DRAWING PAPER.
w FISCHER, Importer and Dealer in superior
w =. Stationery, Parchment and Rodgers fine
Cutlery has Just received direct from the Manufactu
rer, a large supply of Whatman's superior Drawing
Paper made expressly to order, ofthe following sizes,
all of which constantly kept for wholesale retail
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HUGINS & MILLS.

ATTORNEYS AND CoUNsELLoRs AT LAW,
Darlington, iora Territory,
w 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.
.Nsw York--Messrs. Grenncll, Minturn & Co. Al
fred Pell, Esq, Pres Life & Tr. Co.. Hon. Aaron
Clark.
81. Lou;s--Messrs. Yeatman, Woods s. Coz Pow
ell, Barlow & Co.; John Davis, Esq.
Chiego-Messrs. Beaumont & Skinner
Observation-Disclosures. J. ID. & G.. Jones; Aphonso
Taft Esq; Tyler Davidson, Esq.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Sykes s. Dorsey Holmes,
Mason Dean; George c. Lord, Esq
.Nssc Orieans-Messrs. Charles Doane & Co.
june 20-im
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RED FIE LID 81 SAY AGE,
STEREOTYPE EOILA-DERS

l3 CHAMBERS STREET, NEW YORK CITY,
C,TEREOTYPING of BOOK AND JOB WORN
~ done at the shortest notice, and in the best man
ner. Secondhand type, but little worn, CHEAP for
CASH. J. S. REDFIELD,
C.. c. SAVAGE.
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l. FRENCH FANCY ARTICLES.-W. FlS-
l. CHER has just received from the importer
consignment, two cases of beautiful fancy articles
which he will sell at the invoice prices. Ladies and
gentlemen are invited TO examination of them at
Stationers Hail. where large collection Of useful ar
ticles are constantly kept for sale. feb 8
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" LILLIAN YOUNG, @ doors east of Gadsby's,
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 on reasonable terms, and in guam
titles to suit customers-in half barrels or otherwise.
ANALYSIS.
The solid matter procured by evaporation from 100
cubic inches of the White Sulphur Water when
dried at PIP, weighs, agreeably to the experiments
of Professor Rodgers, 635f grains, this consists Of
Suipha'e 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 Preciptated Sulphur
Chloride of Sodium, Iodine
The gaseous matter consists of
Suphurated Hydrogen, Nitrogen,
CarboDic Acid, Oxygen. mig
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DR.. L. G.. EVANS AMERICAN VEGETA-
RIE VIRMIEJTGE

BILE VIRMIFUGE.
IT is fair to conclude that every man will speak in
l. high terms of his own 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 entitled to its dis
tinguished name ii worms be the cause of com
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 two doors east of Gadsbys
Aph 6--3t
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WILLIAM l.. AUSTIN,
A Il TORI EY A Il l. A w
PITTSBURGH, PA.

Card-WM. z. AUSTIN, Esq, will give his atten-
ton to my unfinished business; and recommend
him to the patronage Of my friends.
WALTER FORWARD.
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mo THE CREDITORS OF THE LATE WILL
Il LIAM O'TlS.--Assets having come into my
hands, administrator of the abovenamed deceased
applicable to the payment of his debts, request all
those interested TO call me, at the Office OF John
son and Callan, + street, betw en- the hours Of
10 A. Nj and Z. NJ on any DAG, Tor settlement, ii
being desirable to close the accounts without delay
LEWIS JOHNSON,
Administrator of VIM. Otis.