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GEOLOGY AS A SCIENCE, applied to the Re-
" clamation of Land from the Sea. the Construc-
ton of Harbors the Formation Of Rail Roads and the
Discovery of Coal. By John Rookie, vol London
lS40, just imported by F. TAYLOR, and other valu-
able works on Geology Mineraogy and other branch
es OF Natural Science may
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IMPORTANT TO THE AFFLICTED - RI
i CHARD THOMPSON'S Life Preseryer is
found in practice, in addition the removal of the
most distressing colds and coughs, TO hemorr
hayes and splitting of blood and also the whoop
ing cough, Group, and rheumatism Try this ned.
cine and let speak for itself Certificates of cures
effected by this medicine, too numerous to publish
be at the stores Of the subscriber and OF his
agents.
r.. THOMPSON
One door west, corner of l-2 street
and Pennsylvania avenue.
This medicine will be found at most Of the drug
stores in the city of Washington.
AGENTS
Doctor T, Watkins.
&C R. S. Patterson.
& w. Young
C. T. Iardella.
u. ID. Gilman.
:" Farquhar & Morgan.
Mr.. G B. Zeiber No. 81, Dock street, PhiIs
Doctor VIM. Elliott & Co.
Z" James Young, Jr & Co.
I" VIM. Harper Alexandra, d. G..
G. G. Southoron, Georgetown D. {.
Mrs. King, Nc 1874, Fulton street, n Y
jan l2-dtf
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Avs OF Etiquette. in one pocket vol
~ price SO cents, treating of lntroductions Visiting
the Drawing Room, Dining out, Society, Converse
ton, Dress, Fashion, Letter Writing Good Breeding
&c. &c Just received, for sale by
June II F. TAYLOR
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r ONDON SOUVENIRS for l942.--The Book
IL of Beauty, small quarto size; Friendships Offer
ing the Keepsake; the Picturesque Annual, are
this day received for sale by F. TAYLOR, together
with valuable and varied collection of richly trimmed
and ornamented books embracing the most esteemed
among English literature. not. 20
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BINDERS MATERIALS.-W. FISCHER
- having made arrangements with the mos, extern
sive dealer in Binders Materials in this country to t
regularly supplied with any quantity, on such terms
will enable him to sell them at lower prices than
any other person south of New York he has this day
opened complete assortment and would solicit an
inspection of it, Stationes Hail. comprising hest
quality No. 1. Boards Of 3d. 49, 49, As, so 55, and
60, to the bundle Of SO pounds best quality of Anne
rican and French Marble paper royal, medium, and
green and cochneal color; large size Russia English
and American Skiyers for blank and printed woh
also, Irvine, Crimped Muslin, Coored Paper, ana
Parchment for covers dec 9
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CTATIONERY, OF SUPERIOR QUALITY
- FOREIGN AND AMERICAN The sqb

~ FONEIOIN H4NI n INIItTNTN74f4N ~
scrbers have constantly on hand an extensive assert
ment of Foreign and American Stationery ol tig
finest qualities and they are receiving by each ar'
from London and Paris varieties of the best =
onery articles of those cities
They are also engaged in manufacturing almp~i
kinds Of American Stationery, and particularly ~
BLANK BOOKS,
Ofthe most durable kind made from the fines -iHf
paper, and bound in manner unequaiita w
country for strength and durability Books ioNt g
their predecessors upon the plan still followed }AA
been in upwards of siIty years, without = 'a
way, and any Of their superfHe bucks which n'N
ordered will be warranted to stand usage Tor that A
of time
ORDERS from public offices, institutions ana
duals will be attended to with pronptncss, an 20
rates HOGAN & THOMPSON
No 80 North 18th st and Ne ~
Chestnut 81 PhlodcIth
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tINHE PROGRESS OF DEMOCRACY, by A
1 exendre Dumas illustrated in the history of
Gaul and France volume, translated by an Ameri-
can Just published and this day received for sale by
F. TAYLOR
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INK AND WRITING FLUiDS.-Superior En-
i glisk and American Writing Ink Stevens blue,
black, and brilliant red Writing Fluids in large and
small jugs.
Arnold's Copying Ink.
Terry's British do. do. For sale by
WIN. F. BAYLY,
(Agent for J. X. Herrick)
Pennsy vania Av., between 18th and 18th streets
nov %
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II Fourth Presbyterian Church, 9th street, north
of the Patent Office Rev. MATTHEW HALE SMITH
Of Boston, will preach every evening this week ser
vice at o'clock Public invited
Dec. 81 lS4l
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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 llhnos,
and the river counties of Missouri and Iowa. above
Hannibal
g-rParticular attention given to the collection OF
DEBTS.
Refer to Hon George Evans, U. S. Senate; Honi
Elisha H. Allen, House Representatives. julylt
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NEW BOOKS.-Lives of eminent men Of Italy
~ Dante Petrarch Boccacio, Machiavelli, Gallleo,
Lorenz de Medici Tassi, Guarini, Vittoria Colouna
and Goldoni in two volumes, by Montgomery Mrs
Shelley, and Sir David Brewster.
The Secretary of Macchavelli, or the Siege of Flo
renee, in vols, by Mccarthy.
Barnaby Ridge, No II, with illustration.
Just published and for sale by F. TAYLOR, OF
for circulation to the subscribers to the Waverly Cir
culating Llbrrry. aug7
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ID ALL ROAD NOTES.-Several hundreds cords
III superior seasoned and green hickory and oak
wood fol sale very low at the rail road depot for which
rail road notes will be taken at par.
Loo =
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HISTORY OF ENGLAND Combining the
Ill various histories of Rapin Henry, Hume, Smol-
lett, and Besham, corrected by reference TO Turner
Lingard, Hallam, Macintosh, Goodwin, Brodie and
others-complee in three volumes octave, London
Just received and for sale by by F. TAYLOR.
Also, Godwins 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 Regns Of Edward sixth and Mary.
Hume and Smoett beautiful London edition
complete for nine dollars.
Hallam, Burnet, Clarendon, Rapin, Findal sc.
Just imported and for sale together with other British
Historians by F. T.. oct 30
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nUVALL & BROTHERS, Merchant Taols
- at their old stand, the corner of Sd street
Pennsylvania avenue, under Folks Boarding house
have just received by the latest arrivals at New
York
A new and splendid stock of Cloths.
The new est and latest style of French and English
Cassimeres and Vestngs
New style figured Beavers latest fashion for frocks
and overcoats
Plain waterproof Beavers, suitable for navy over.
coats, &c.
Also, new style embroidered Scarfs, very rich
Suspenders Handkerchiets, Gloves
Silk and w oollen Shirts and Drawers, &c
They particularly invite the attention Of members
of Congress their old customers and citizens general
y to their present stock of goods, all OF which they
will sell at their usual moderate prices
dec 7-eo2wif
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AW NOTICE.-JAMES A. BERTHELOD
IL s. JAMES r. ARCHER, having associated
themselves in the practice of The Law under the firm
Of BERTHEIoT & ARcBgR, will attend regularly tte
several Courts of the Middle and Apalachicoa pss
trcts and also the Court Of Appeals at Tashasst'
NJ Resdence--T tallahassee, Middle Florida
JAMES A. BERTHElQT, ="
JAMES r ARCHER
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CABINET Il CHAIR FACTORY, Penhsyl
~ vania Avenue, doors west of A - street
JAMES WILLIAMS has received large supply
of high and low back Nurse and Arm Chars has on
hand and continues to manufacture by experienced
workmen all kinds of Cabinet Furniture.
Cain and Wnsor Chairs, Hair and Shuck Mat
tIesses Old Furniture taken in exchange for new
old furniture and chairs reprinted and reprIed which
will Ice sold low for cash time for good paper
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COLLECTIONS OF THE NEW YORK HIS
~ TORlCAL SOCIETY-New series, vol !,
Just published and this day received for sale by f.
TAYLOR, containing Verrazzano's Voyage from
Carolina TO Newfoundland, 1854; Lambrechten $
History and Van der Donck' description Of New Ne
therlands Extracts from the voyages of DevIes and
De Laet; Juel's Journal Of Hudsons Voyage; Cor
respondence between New Netherlands and New Ply
mouth, 1877 Argalrs Expedition to Acadia and To
Manhattan Island, 1913; and much other interesting
maiter-with a.map of New Netherlands and view
of New Amsterdam (now New York; in 1856,
july3
A CARD-Members of Congress are hereby re-
IA spectfully informed that the undersigned will
gladly attend 10 any business they may have to trans
ACT for themselves their constituents with the pub
lie Offices or the citizens for reasonable eompeHsa-
ion.
CHARLES MURRAY,
Notary Public and General Agent,
18th street neal Penn. AVENUE
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BOOK BINDING.

The subscriber has resumed the above business and
will feel very grateful his friends and the public for
share Of their patronage.
He will furnish at the shortest notice
BLANK BOOKS
OF every description, ruled and bound TO any pattern
the materials and workmanship equal to any in the
niied States; he will also orders for all
inds of MACHINE RULING.
MANUSCRIPTS, PERIODICALS, AND
MUSIC
Arranged and bound in the very best style and at rea-
sonabe prices.
OLD BOOKS rebound, MAPS mounted and var
nished PORT FOLlOS of all sizes and descriptions
manufactured to order
sJParticuar and personal attention will be paid to
orders for confidential work at the public Offices OF
elsewhere,Ex
The So oscriber having been for many years en-
gagged in the above business, and having apractical
knowledge of the various branches feels perfectly safe
in assuring the public, that he will be able to execute
orders for every description of work in style that
not fail TO give satisfaction.
His Bindery is on the south side Of Pennsylvania
avenue between fourteenth and fifteenth streets oppo-
site the Post Office Department.
JOHN A. BLAKE.
WASHINGTON July 26th, l94l.
N b. All orders left at the Madisonian Office will
be promptly attended to. july 81
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-01-15

OAK PILES.
w ANTED, for the repairs ofhe Potomac Bridge
w the allowing white oak Piles viz.
81 pieces, "a feet long.
~ pieces, 80 feet long
1903 pieces, AZ feet long
So pieces Al feet long
252 total.
All to be dattenea or hewn on two sides, 10 Lo lie,
inches thick al each end, and perfectly straight
eliverabe on or before the first day Of April next
Proposals will be received until the 10Th day of ia
nj airy next by the subscriber at Georgetown, ID. c.
WIN. TRUMBULL,
Major Typographical Engineers.
dec IA dlw&eodtl0Jan
CULTIVATION, MANUFACTURE AND
~ FOREIGN TRADE OF COTTON BY the
Secretary of the Treasury Senate Document-l20
pages with Notes and Tables. A few remaining co..
pies fol sale by F. TAYLOR price 81 cents,
may
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NOTICE THE ALPHABET FOR THE
In DEAF AND DUMB.-The undersigned re-
spectfully requests the ladies and gentlemen of this
city, and Others to buy the Alphabet for the Deaf and
Dumb and signs for the figures price 25 cents for
one card Apply to p. d. J. ROGER, born deaf and
dumb at Mr.. VIM Morrison's julyl-3t
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MT RS THOMSON has just taken, and fitted up
lVl the well known stand, Boarding House, al
the corner of Sth street, and Pennsylvania avenue
where she will be pleased to accommodate Members OF
Congress, or others, who may honor her with their
custom june II
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-01-15

ID APER-PAPER-PA received from
i the celebrated Franklin Manufacturing Comp'g,
Richmond, Va 500 reams of invoice of Writing,
Ledger, and Envelope Papers, equal to any Of the
from So SO TO "a for Letter and Cap Papers "a to
SIS for superior fine Envelope; and SO to Sl2 for Demi
and Medium Book Papers The principal part
made order and invites the Departments and others
to call aud examine intend keeping regular sup
ply on hand. This being the first attempt to obtain
Stationery south Of the Potomac, Old Virginia
cy, we all know, is not bad to take
Also on hand, general assortment of Papers from
the principal manufactures in the United States for
sale reasonable terms
GARRETT ANDERSON,
Pennsylvania Av. between llth and 18th streets.
deo A..
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PUTLER'S BLUE LAID CAP, &c,-Just receiv
- ed by the subscriber superior lot of Buters Blue
Laid Cap Also, Buffers Blue and White Laid and
Wove Letter Papers, ruled and plain Buffers Folio
Post. Together with large assortment of superior
Letter. Cap and other papers ofvarious manufactures
WIN. F. BAYLY,
(Agent for j. X. Herrick,)
oct % Pennsylvania Az. bet 18th & 18th SITS.
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r EVY'S BROAD POINTED PENS.-"We
IL pronounce Levys Circular Pointed Metallic Pen
to be the best in the market."-Ne,o York Courier
and Enquirer
"As we are often obliged to scribble against time,
we prefer Lerys Broad Pointed Pens; which serve
purposes better than any pens recoec to have
used.-Boston Mercantile Journal.
For sale by F. TAYLOR.
;uIv 90
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Ist drawn number SIC second drawn number $l5
third drawn number $4 fourth drawn number
$l3, fifth or sixth drawn number $l2, lowest prize
$40,
Tickets $40 Halves So; Quarters H so.
Certificates ofpackagcs OF % Whole Tickets $3.50 90
Do do % Half do 65 90
Do do % Quarter do 80 so
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wv AsHINGTON HOUSE, No. 22s Chesnu

wv ASHINGTON HOUSE, No. 223 Chestnut
wv street next door to the Masonic Hail. Philadel-
phia. Ell. L. HART WELL, Proprietor. This new
and splendid house is now open, and fitted up in the
most fashionable style for the accommodation of gem
tlemen and families
The location for health and convenience, to places
of fashionable resort business, has no superior
while the parors, dining-rooms, and chambers will
bear comparison with any similar establishment in the
Union.
The ladies' will find in it all the quiet and elegance
of stately private mansion, and the gentlemen every
luxury that may be expected from hotel of the first
class in the city of Philadelphia.
The proprietor hopes by his exertions, to merit
liberal patronage for the Washington House and to
give entire satisfaction to all who may honor it with
their company. march 25-tf
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SPLENDID LOT 1ERIES for JANUARY
1912.
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FARM FOR SALE.

FARM FOX SALE.
KINHE Subscriber offers for sale his farm at Belts
i VILE Prince Georges county, Nd, consisting OF
about TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY FIVE
ACRES. 1t is situated on the Baltimore and Wash
ington railroad, at the Beltsvle depot twelve mile.
Gan half hours ride) from the latter place, and there
fore convenient to this market. It consists Of wood
land meadow, and upland, the latter capable of produ
cling and is now bearing excellent crops of ant
tobacco, and the meadow in good seasons, producing
SO to GO tons Of hay. The farm is well supplied witt
water, and has upon it house and barn. The rail
road divides the meadow from the upland
will sell also my stock upcnit, consisting Of horses
cattle Berkshire hogs, &c.
THOMAS ALLEN.
T,,ly
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CHARLES MURRAY,
Notary Public and General Agent,
10Th street, neal Penn. avenue.
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II USBY & DUVALL, Merchant Tailors, adj
IL joining Newton & Gadsby's hotel, Pennsylva-
MIA avenue, desire respectfully to call the attention of
citizens members of Congress, and strangers visiting
the Metropolis, to choice and well selected assert
ment of superfne Cloths, Cassmeres. Vestings, Bea
yer cloths, &c. which they will make up to order in
the most superior and fashionable at moderate
prices In addition 10 the above, we have many other
desirable articles for gcnemen's wear, such silk
and Marine Shirts and Drawers, Fine Linen and
Muslin Shirts, Scarfs, Cravats Stocks, Hdkfs, Gloves
Suspenders, Hosiery, Dressing Gowns, &c.-all of
which will be sold cheap they be purchased
in the District dec 6-3tawif2w
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Avs. RELATING TO THE PUBLIC
IL LANDS, for sale by F. Taylor in two volumes,
containing also instructions issued from time to time
from the Treasury Department and General Land
Office with Judicial DECISIONS and official opinions of
the Attornies General questions arising under the
Land Laws-with engraved plates maps, surveys, In
dian reservations &c. &c. Prepared by order of, and
for the of Government few copies only for sale
by F. TAYLOR.
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NEW MUSlC.-Just received the following pieces
l of New Music, at the old established store, two
doors east Of 18th street.
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PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN GUNS win be
received at the Office Of the Commissioner Of In
dian Affairs, until ~ o'clock on the 30th day Of De
cemoer next for the supply of I 100 Northwest Guns
to be OF American manufacture and to correspond In
every respect with samples which will be exhibited at
the War Department One.half the quantity will be
required for the service of 1912 and the other for S43
The first delivery TO be made on or before the day
Of Nav 1910 "a fnlows.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1842-01-15
Fisheries.

| will rent either for one year, or for a
term Of years, to good tenant; that old
and well established Fishery, lying at the
lower End of Veazey's neck, on Elk Riv-
er, and between the mouths of Captain
Johns Creek and Bohemia River, known
as the "llopewell Fishery" There are
on the premises good Fsh-house, with
Two Rooms, Shed, pound for horses,
and a Spring of eXce!lect Water very con-
yenlent.
ALSO, Fishery about a mile above
this at the mouth of Bohemia River and
opposite to Town point-ThS shore has
never been ished, but can be cleared at
little eXpcnce, and would admit of Seine
of any Size being hauled on it, as the Wa
lers of both the Elk & Bohemia Rivers,
are open to it, as well as large Cove to
the Right Of it. An improving lease would
be given on the above shore, for term Of
years, to good tenant
The Roads leading down to the above
shores are in good Condition and are
shorter and better than those, to any OF
the other fisheries. in SassaGras Neck.
THO. w. VEAZEY.
Cherry Grove, Sassairas Jan Sth 1912 If
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ELlHU BURRITr, the learned Black
smiM-This Extraordinary individual,
has lately been delivering lectures, in New
York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore, and is
said to have created quite sensation.
He has made himself master Of many
languages-Gfty it is stated, and has also
cultivated the higher branches of learning,
such as astronomy, mathematics, sc, has
accomplished all without aid, by indus
tIious application to study, working the
whole time at his occupation of black
smithing, from to u hours IA day. His,
is bright example for young men, and
shows that knowledge can be attained as
well by the labourins poor, as well as by
the rich.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1842-01-15
$50 Acres.

in thriving neighborhood and healthy
situation, convenient to Schools, Mills, and
places of worship Of different denomina-
tIans. This farm is well watered and
good portion of it meadow, and much
more may be made with lille expense.
There are about 40 acres of wood land.
The Improvements are a two story Dwell
ling with Kitchen attached, well of good
water near the door, tenant house and a
large frame Barn with stablng underneath.
This property will be sold together or Sc
parate, TO suit purchasers. For further
particulars enquire Of the subscriber on
the premises
JOHN PADDOCK,
Nov.27 lS1l-tf
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COnstable's Sale.
Jan. 18th lS12-ts.

BY virtue of a writ of Feri Facias is
sued by William Hanes Esq one of the
Justices of the Peace, of the State of Ma.
ryland, in and for Cecil county, at the
suit OF Richard w. Mumford, against the
goods and chattles, lands and tenements,
OF Ann Oldham, and Viii. lam II. Oldham,
ard to me directed, have seized and Ia
ken into execution, all the right, title, in
terest and claim, both at Law and in Equi-
ty, of the said Ann Oldham, and William
II Oldham, in and to, all that tract of land,
on which Samuel c. Atkinson now resides
situate, lying, and being, on Bohemia
Manor, Cecil county, Md, and hereby
give notice, that on MONDAY, the 9TH
day ofFebruary, next, Twill offer the said
property, so seized and taken into Execu-
ton, between the hours of 10 O'Clock A.
NJ. and 3 O'Clock p. at the front door
Of the Court House in Elkton, by public
auction, to the highest bidder, for Cash, to
satisfy said writ of Fieri Facias.
HEZ. FOARD, Cons't.
Jan. 18th lS42-ts.
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The KY STONE and REPUDIATIoN.-
A petition was presented in the Lcglsla-
Nure of Pennsy lvania, on the 9th inst,
signed by persons representing themselves
TO be citizens of Philadelphia county,
praying ii to PASS AN act TO repudiae the
State debt. After it was read, Mr.. Dep
ford moved that it be kicked out of the
house, but upon further consideration, i,
was unanimously referred to a select com
mittee, who were instructed to vote "a
gainst it, the Vote standing, ayes 90, nays
0. Success TO honesty.