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Mrs. ABERCROMB1E having put her house In
lVl complete order for the winter, she VIII be
pleased TO receive Members and their families. Her
house is pleasantly situated on the Avenue, front
door on lth street, opposite the city Post Office
All possible attention will be observed to render
Mrs Abercrombie's house desirable to boarders.
dec .
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CHAMPAGNE AND OTHER WINES.

100 BASKETS of Hyeeia Superior Cham
wv payne Wine, in quar-, and pint bottles, just
received from Chaons and for sale by
PHINEAS JANNEY,
Who have in store, and offers for sale
200 dozen bottles of Madeira, Sherry, and Port
Wine, in boxes of ] and dozen bottles each
Amongst these Wines it is believed some as good
as any for sale in the United States.
Aso in casks
pipes Consisting Of l.. p. Extra good and SUI
"a or. do. perior old Madeira, Sercial, Tinta, Bur
62k do. } gundy, and Grape Juice, and superior
old Pale Sherry and Por, Wine,
With good supply Of old Hook and Claret Wines
Of varou' qualities.
Alexandra IL mo.--eou
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dec l-d2w

TOHN SKIRVING, from Philadelphia, respect
a fully informs the citizens of the District of Co
lumba and the surrounding country, that he has re-
moved to Washington, and is now prepared to warm
and ventate buildings on the most approved plan
by warm air, water, steam, fuel, wood, bltum-
anthracite Goals. In the country, furnaces
are great preventive against fall sickness Soup
pans, matters kettles stews hot hearths, steamboat
ers, bakers ovens, with lues, cooking apparatus by
steam for large hotels hospitals erected to burn
either GOALS perpetual bath boilers and ovens, green
houses warmed by warm water or hues, conservatory
warmed by the palor CRATES; water closets and
force pumps, to be worked by the winch or without
erected CRATES set 10 avoid dust gas smoke
chimneys cured no answer no pay designs for cot
tages and landscape gardens executed. Residence
II, three doors west Of 9th street References in
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To THE President
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF HEALTH.
WASHINGTON Dec. :. Is


.Iwenty-one deaths have been reported to the
Board of Health for the month ending Both November
OF the e, there were of The age of two years and
undr, O. between two and ten, 3 between ten and
thirty, 81 between thirty and fifty, 7; between fifty
and eghly,2.
Diseases-co consumption, 7 decline, child bed, i;
unknown, A; dropsy ]; whooping cough /; Group, /;
aPpoplexy, / intemperance, hemorrhage OF bow
els suicide, /; bowel complaint, l.
HARVEY LINDSLY Prest.
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SUPERIOR OYSTERS.

A CARGO of excellent York River Oysters may
"A be obtained on application to Captain Levin
Tilghman, on board the schooner ELIZA ELLEN
now lying near the foot of the Long Bridge. Price
so cents per bushel. dec S-3t
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SUPERIOR OLD BOTTLED WINE.

FINHE subscribers offer for sale. at very reduced
l. prices, large stock of choice old Madeira and
Sherry Wines in boxes Of and two dozen bottles
each
These Wines were imported by General Walter
Smith, and may be had prices to suit the times
F. g. A. II. DODGE, Georgetown,
Dec. 9-3tif
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Agreeably 10 the above notice, request all per
sons who have made any payments aforesaid, or
who wish to make any purchases, complete their
titles, 10 call on me as possible.
have also great many squares and lots in the
city of Washington to dispose of, any Of which may
be had al great bargains by early application.
Office Oh Pennsylvania avenue, near Fullers Ho-
tel where all business requiring agent attorney
will be promptly attended to.
JAMES l. DICKINS,
dec l-d2w Washington.
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BOARDING..

Mrs. S. s. ELLIS, from New York, having ia
1Vl ken the large house at the of 10Th street
and Pennsylvania avenue, in the row known as the
Seven Buildings is prepared to accommodate mess
of members during the approaching session of Con-
gress. dec l-dsf
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'INHE dwelling house recently occupied by the Rev.
l. Mr.. Donelan, situated the corner of Yer
mont Avenue and l. street. The rent to good ten
ant, will be made moderate and possession given i'm
mediately. Inquire of JOHNSON & CALLAN.
dec 7--eotlw
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NOTICE-My brother, Robert s. Buckley has-
IN ing died. and left all his estate Of what ma
ure or kind soeyer in the District OF Columbia, and
appointed me executor of his last will and testament,
and IN conformity thereto, letters tesamenary hav
ing been granted to me- hereby notify and request
all persons who have contracted for the purchase OF
any lots and made any payments thereon, or paid
any rents other debts due TO my deceased brother,
TO his agent William s. Nichols, of Georgetown, at
any time during the last eighteen months 10 notify
James T. Dckins, Esq, Attorney at Law, of Wash
ington city, of the fact and all payments must be
made TO the said James !. Diekins, whom have con-
sttued and appointed my only true agent and aitor-
ney for the District of Columbia and whose acts
alone will recognise, as have fully authorized and
empowered him TO sell and dispose of all my proper
ty in the said District and to receive, collect
for, and recover all debts and moneys which due
my deceased brother myself or may hereafter be-
come due or owing 10 me and who is also fully au
thorized and empowered to give full receipt and ac
acknowledgement for the
ISAAC Buckley. .
Andalusa Bucks county, Pa, Nov. 25, 1912.
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HOWARD HOUSE.
No. 70 Walnut street, PHILADELPHIA.

No. 70 Walnut street, PHILADELPHIA
THIS new establishment has lately been opened
Il with the view of accommodating those ladies
and gentlemen who prefer quiet home, while they
sojourn in this city. Terms same as the best hotels
s. SWEETSER
nov 1-2aw3m
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MIR. HACKETT

Respectfully announces to his friends, that his Ben
eft and last appearance in Washington, is fixed at
the NATIONAL THEATRE, for
MONDAY EVENING, DEC. 10,
When will be performed FIRST time here) Shaks.
peacs varied and well-cont ed characters in his
most humorous Comedy, entitled the
MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR,
or, FaLstog Outscited.
combine the highest diversion with The most salutary
moral lesson, and show how a couple Of merry yet
honest wives, met the impudent advances Of vain,
old coxcomb, and by an innocent and sportive CO.
quetry, msled him to be neatly sufJcated in a buck
basket, well ducked in the river soundly thrashed in
a female Disguise and eventually exposed to the
laughter and ridcule of all observers
Sir J. FALSTAFF, (he amorous Knight.)
Mr.. HACKETT.
Shallow, (the country justice,) Mr.. Phillips
Slender, CHS cousin) Henry.
Mr.. Ford, Che jealous husband) Held.
Mr. Page, (he secure husband) Matthews.
DR.. Caius, (the French Physician) Tuihil!.
Sir Hugh Evans, Che Welsh parson) Collins.
Fenton, Gin love with Anne Page) Young.
MIS- NJ: F Fs:s, Ms Mr.: Nell Mclean
Anne Page, Miss Somcrs.
Mrs. Quickly Miss Hughes.
II Other characters in small bills.
To which will be added the popular piece in one
act, called
MONSIEUR WALLET,
Or, The Post Office Mistake.
M. Mallet, an exed General of Napoleon,
Mr.. HACKETT,
The whole to conclude with the udicrous scene of
A MILITIA TRINING.
JOE BUNKER, the Yankee Major,
Mr.. HACKETT.
Hateful Parkns, Independent Dis-orderly,
Mr.. Collins,
The Militia Company, by an awkward squad.
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ON SATURDAY, Dec. 81.
SCHOOL FUND LOTTERY OF RHODE
ISLAND,
72 Numbers-12 Drawn ballots.
GRAND CAPITALS.

NOR RENT--A FURNISHED PARLOR, with
l. or without chambers. Inquire Of Mrs. Keiber,
between 7th and 9th streets opposite Centre Market
north side nov l6-u
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INTERESTING TO THE LADIES OF WASH
INGTON, GEORGETOWN, AND ALEXAN-

DRIA.
\ BRANCH Store of F. PULVEMACHER'S
"A Lace Emporium, No 81 Pratt street, Baltimore,
will open for few weeks at the south side of Penn
sylvana avenue, opposite Mr.. Keyworth's jewellery
store, between 9th and 10th streets where he will
sell laces, ribbons embroderies and Swiss muslins,
cheaper than ever offered before in Washington.
Black and blue black silk velvets for bonnets and
cardinal capes
Uncut velvets of every shade and color, at 81 rs
per yard.
600 pieces of the richest and most fashionable
thread laces, from so cts per yard and upwards to
S. 90 per yard.
500 pieces thread edgings, from cts. per yard
and upwards.
200 pieces real French, and Saxony black silk,
hlled aces, from % cts. per yard to 81 CO.
5000 pieces Lille laces, edgings, and insertngs.
very new style Of Application lace
100 pieces of plumes d'Austrich, for bonnets and
turbans.
New style Of mousn dc lane, all wool, 90 cts. per
yard, worth A cts.
Cap Nets, Of every description, beginning from 3
cts. per yard, worth 10 cts.
A very rich assortment of Silk Hosiery, beginning
from 62i cents per pair-worth 81 25
Velvet, Plush, and embroidered Mouslin de Lame
Points, at 81 cts. per piece.
Second Mourning Thibet Prints, ~ cts per yd
Silk and Worsted Mitts, of every description.
Premium qualities Ladies' Kid Gloves, 81 cts per
pair, worth CO. ct<.
French Artificial Flowers, with feathers, 10 cts.
per bunch.
Heaviest Black Silk Diamond Nets, for Wells,
81 l2l per yard, worth 81 IS.
Night caps, trimmed with lace, l6 cts. per piece.
Black ribbed cashmere hose, 81 cts. per pair,
worth IS CTS
Silk cords and tassels 81 cts. per piece, with a
great many fancy articles too numerous to mention.
The goods will be ready for examination on Mon
day the 18th of December.
One Dricc and no abatement doc IO-9t
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NEW Music

NEW Music.
lust RECEIVED-The following pieces Of new
y Music, at the old established store, two doors
east of 10Th street, Pennsylvania avenue.
w. FISCHER.
Eutaw March, by J. II. Stoddard.
Blues Quick Step, by S Carusi.
9Th Regiment Quick STEP by j. T. Stoddard
Reception Quick Step, by NJ Wcsa
My Native Home, by j. NJ. Deems.
Pirates Serenade, for the guitar.
Reception Grand March, by NJ Weisel.
Little Nell, a romance by G. w. Thompson, Esq.
The Old Family Clock, by J. II. Hewitt.
dec5
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Inquire Of James S. Dckins, attorney
office Pennsylvania avenue near Fuller's hotel.
Dec dim
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NEW STATIONERY, sc.

NEW STATIONERY, &c.
MN FISHER has received, by late arrivals,
w large and complete assortment of the very
best Stationery Blank Books Artists Materials, Rod
gers s. Sons fine Cutlery Music, Perfumery, Fancy
Articles, Musical and Mathematical instruments, all
of which offered at reasonable and uniform prices
at Statoners Hall, two doors east of 18th street,
Pennsy lvania Avenue dec
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Trucker and SON, between Browns and Gads-
by's Hotels, having been for the last few days
receiving and opening their Fall Stock of French
and English Cloths, Cassimeres and Ves,ings are
prepared to exhibit to their customers and the public
very handsome assortment, cheaper than they have
been able hitherto to offer them in consequence of
the reduction in the market yell the further ad
vantage of cash payments.
Their present style is as heretofore, to the fullest
extent of fashion, frequired otherwise to suit he
taste of all cases holding themselves
responsible both for the fit and workmanship of the
garment furnished.
Their latest arrivals Of Paris Fashions furnish pa
terms of the various styles worn, such Habit Pan
taloon, Gilet Paetot Paletot-sac, Redngote Paroles
sus and Manteau, all of which they prepared to
make up with strict reference to the originals
la addition to the above they invite special aten-
ton TO few ends Of Native Cloths and Cassimeres
which, the price considered will bear an envable
comparison with foreign manufac ures Also the
usual assortment Of Gentlemen's Fancy Dress art-
Giles. dec 6-lwif
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GALE OF REAL ESTATE IN THE CITY OF
~ WASIiINGTON-Ihe whole of most of the
following squares, and parts of Others in the city of
Washington, offered for sale at great bargains
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NOTICE is hereby given that an election of Di-
rectors for the Union Company, and also for the
Union Potomac Company, will be held at the Office of
Charles +. Mayer, Esq, in Baltimore the fourth
Monday Of December inst
BY order Of the Directors. dec 2-3tds
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VERY VALUABLE CITY LOTS FOR SALE
A REAL BARGAIN.
TIME subscribers have for sale, on accommodating
i terms, two very desirable building lots adjoining
the residence of Robert w. Dyer, Esq, on street
Early applications will secure great bargains.
Nov. lift JOHNSON & CALLAN.
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Hon. J. r. Poinsett Mr.. John X. Kane
J. r.. Ingersoll Mirick Agnew
c. j. Ingersoll John Struthers
Geo M. Keim VIM. Strickland archi-
John Sergeant tect
Mr.. Geo. NJ. Duap Il. U. Walter, do.
Commodore Stewart G.. w. Doan, BIT N. J.
Captain r. F. Stockton Richard Willing
II Henry Thos. c. Rockhill
Mr.. Roby Dunglson, MD John Moss
RIM Patterson, U.S.M. Thos. c. Cope
II. j. Gipn, Che. Picot, Fr'ch Con.
John Dulap Morris Tarke Morris
John Butler j. r.. Chandler
l.. X. Ashurst Jesse Harding
Joseph Dugan WIN. Swain
Robert Ralston Aid Hays
Joseph Swift Robert Morris
Thomas Biddle Joseph Head
oct 2l-0aW3m
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE u. STATES.
TN pursuance of law, |, JOHN TYLER, President of
i the United States of America, do hereby declare
and make known that public sales be will held at the
aforementioned Land Offices in the State Of Missl-
slppi, at the periods hereinafter designated, to wit
AT the Land Office at COLUMBUS commencing
on Monday the sixth day of February next, for the
disposal OF the public lands within the limits of the
aforementioned townships and fractional townships,
to wit:
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BY the President:
Tho: II. BLAKE,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.

NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person claiming the right of presumption TO
land in any of the townships designated in this pro-
camation in virtue of the provisions Of the act of
the 4th September lS4l, is requested to prove the
to the satisfaction of the Register and Receiver
of the proper Land Office, and make payment there
for practicable after seeing this notice and be-
fore the day appointed for the commencement of the
public sale of the land as above designated other
wise such claims will be forfeited.
There may yet be outstanding claims under some
one more of the presumption laws prior 10 that Of
4h September, lS4l where the entries have not been
made for the want of the plas in the Registers Office.
In those where the year subsequent to such
filing of the plats allowed by law to such claimants
shall not have expired prior TO the day fixed for the
commencement Of the sale above mentioned, the
claims must in like manner be established prior to
the commencement Of such SALE or they will also be
forfeited Where the year, above referred to, shall
expire prerious to the day fixed for the commence
ment of such sale, such claims will be forfeited if
not proven up and paid for, prior to the expiration
of such year THO. II. BLAKE,
Commissioner Of The General Land Office.
oct l4-lawtds
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North ofhe base line and East Of the meridian.

ulsposal OF the puOiIc lands WITHIN The limits oil inc
aforementioned townships and fractional townships,
to wit
North ofhhe base line and East Of the meridian
Township eleven, of ranges fourteen, fifteen
sixteen.
The fractional townships twenty-thrce ORA n
eight-twenty-two of ranges nine and ten-and twenv
one of range eleven, lying south and west Of the
Chickasaw boundary line
Also, section six, in township ten of range six.
And the north half of section twenty-eght, in
township nineteen, of range sixteen.
At the Land Office at JACKSON, commencing on
Monday, the twentieth day of February next for tho
disposal of the public lands within the limits of the
aforementioned townships, and fractional townships,
to wit:
North cfue base line and West Of the meridian.
Township sixteen, of range one.
Townships thirteen and fifteen, and the fraction Of
township eighteen lying North of the old Indian
boundary line, and township nineteen, of range four
Townships thirteen and nineteen, OF range five.
Sections one twelve, thirteen, and twenty four in
townships three, Of range one.
At the Land Office at AUG USTA, commencing
on Monday, the sixteenth day of January next, for
the disposal of the public lands within the limits Of
the aforementioned townships to witt
South Of 3la deg of latitude and Vest Of meridian.
Township five of ranges nine, ten, and eleven.
Townships FIVE and six, of range twelve.
Townships one, two, three, four, five, and six, Of
range thirteen.
Townships one, two, three four, and FIVE, of ran
ges fourteen fifteen, and sixteen
North Of the Chocta,c base line and East Of the meridian
Townships two to seven, inclusive of range seven
teen
Fractional townships two to seven, inclusive, of
range eighteen
Lands appropriated by law, for the use of schools,
military other purposes, will be excluded from
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
(unless the lands disposed Of and no lon
GER and private entries of land in the townships so
offered will be admitted until after the expiration OF
the two weeks
Given under my hand at the City of Washington,
this 18th day of October, Ammo Domin 1912.
IOHN TYLER
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Andalusa, Bucks county, Pa, Nov. 25, 1912.
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CLINTON HALL BOOK STORE
CORNER o


NASSAU AND BEEKMAN STREETS,
NEW YORK.
T S. REDFlELD, PUBLISHER BOOKSELLER, ANp
d STATIoNER, has for sale at the above place
wholesale and retail, at the lowest cash prices, ar
extensive assortment Of Theological, Classical, Nlss
cellaneous, and School Books also, Blank Book
and Stationery.
JUST PUBLISHED,
The fifteenth edition of {" SIX HUNDRED PICTO.
RIAL ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE BIBLE AND
VIEWS IN THE HOLY LAND," 3 vols. syo.
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 a beautiful volume, entitled " Eastern Art,
and Antiquities with several hundred engraving,
400 PIP. l6mo., price, ST. Also, " Bible Quadruped,
l6mo., beautifully illustrated, price, 81.
All new works received as soon as published
Orders from abroad respectfully solicited; alhi
promptly attended to.
New York May IL.
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may l23t
GENERAL POST OFFICE AND PATENT OF
FICE AGENCY

TIME undersigned has the honor to inform his
Il friends that lie has established with the consent
OF the Postmaster General an agency in Washing
ton for the transaction Of all such business with the
Post Office Department as those interested may see
fit to ntrust to his charge. After service of five
in the contract Office and 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, marshas and mail
tractors accounts fines, sc. pensions, and patents
for useful Inventions other similar business, re-
quirng 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 proportonate to the service to be per-
formed.
The undersigned refers to the members of Congress,
generally the heads Of bureaus at Washington to
his late brother clerks and to the principa 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
large number of bids every letting aside for
some informality in the guaranty certificate, he
feels satisfied that the contractors will find their
count in procuring the blanks ION HIM statement
Of the old pay and services on 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 speci-
cations and other papers including drawings for pro-
curing patents, and will transact all such other BUSH
ness connected herewith as may require an agent at
this place. To inventors residing al distance, il
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 9Th
street, near 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 UNI
successful, 10 no such will his charge exceed
$50 the reyersionary interest Of the applicant in the
patent fee Of $50 already paid into the Treasury of
the United States. JESSE f. DOW.