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BOOK BINDING.

The subscriber has resumed the above business and
will feel very grateful to 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
Uniied States he will also execute orders for all
inds of MACHINE RULING
MANUSCRIPTS, PERIODICALS, AND
MUSIC
Arranged and bound in the very best and at rea
sonabe prices.
OLDBOOKS rebound, MAPS mounted and var
nished PORT FOLIOS of all sizes and descriptions
manufactured to order.
gTParticuar and personal attention will be paid to
orders for confidential work at the public Offices or
elsewhere IL
The subscriber having been for many years en-
gagged in the above business, and having practical
knowledge 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 can
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 Goth, lS4l
N B. All orders left at the Madisonian Office will
be promptly attended to. july 81
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NEW MUSIC


INST received the following pieces Of New Music,
oh s,rset w. FISCHER.
Ronnie Charlie a favorite Scotch song.
The woodland Call Duet, by h. J. Loder
THE Poets Eegy-Weep for a star from our hrma-
ment taken-Lines on the death OF Thomas
Haynes Bayly, Esq, arranged for two voices.
NV heart is in the yellow leaf by T. Weiland
NV soldier wears tartan plaid; by J. Barnett
Fall of the Oak; words by q. Hill, Esq OF Wash
ton, music by J. ii. Hewitt
Miss Lucy Long
Shun not the village churchyard Duet, written by
r. H. Bayly Esq.
Kate Anderson, my Kate by N. CROUCH
Time was thy locks were brown, friend John; by
T.. J. Loder
There's bliss in the morning of love by J. A.
Wade.
Wishes by $. Nelson.
Come Come! Soldier come !-Glee.
watch for thee, Serenade by II. Thomas
A Mothers love; words adapted to beautiful
German melody, and dedicated to amelia
by w. G. Peters.
Farewell farewell! for the Guitar, by +. Weiland,
Swiss Girls Dream, do do
My fondest, my farest, do do
Sleep my child do do
BE il folly or frenzy, do F. kinlock.
Merrily merrily sounds the horn for the Guitar.
I'll build for thee an altar; for the Guitar, by
ID. c, Yon.
Linvitatione la Chase by G. Blessner.
Dream is past, arranged as quick step by T. Wei
land
Vienna Snpes Waltz; by J. X, OPP
Quadrilles from Tampa, for two performers
Hail Columbia, with variations.
may "a
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NATIONAL READING ROOM--The under
IN signed, at the solicitation of many members of
Congress and citizens of Washington, who have
long felt the of establishment, ofths kind has
opened Reading ROOM in the rear of his store on
Pennsylvania avenue, next 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
engagements to obtain the English newspapers by the
Boston and New York line of steam packets in ad-
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
ington for papers from their different sections Of coun
try
He respectfully invites all strangers, as well as the
residents Of the District to call and examine his files,
where they will be permitted to read the latest journals
gratuitously. ANDREW r. JENKINS. .
ian lS-Gteoif
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HNHE undersigned has the honor to inform his
Il friends that he has established with the consent
OF the Postmaster General, an agency i'll Washing
ton for the transaction Of all such business with the
Post Office Department as those Interested may See
tit to ntrust to his charge. After service of five
in the contract Office and as corresponding clerk,
with credit 10 himself, and satisfaction to his official
head the uI igned feels no hesitation in attending
to any business that may be conided to him. CLAIMS
before Congress land patents marshas and mail CON
tractors accounts fines, Sc; pensions, and patents
for useful inventions other similar business, re-
quirng an agent al 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 do lars,
or proporonate 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 ac
count in procuring the blanks Fl ON him statement
Of the old pay and services on 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 tile routine OF business in
said office, will attend TO preparing and filing spec-
hcatons and other papers including drawings, for pro-
curing patents and will transact all such other busi-
connected herewith as may require an 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, of the parts claimed
as the Improvement the cubcal dimensions of which
should not exceed if practicable, 10 or II inches,
and the duplicate receipt for their patent fee the
former of which may in most instances, be forwared
carriage to be paid-the whole business of procuring
the patent may be transacted through the mail, and
the presence % the inventor or applicant here thus
| rendered unnecessary
The office of the undersigned is situated on Sth
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 I'M
successful, 10 no such case will his charge exceed
500 The revcrsionary interest of the applicant in the
patent fee of $50 already paid into the Treasury OF
the United States JESSE +. DOW.
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may 26-lawt3lstAug.
NAVY CoMMIssloNER's OFFICE,
18th April, 1912.


18th April, ls42.
TT having been determined by the Navy Depart
i ment to cause to be executeda series Of careful ex
permens to ascertain the relative values of the due
rent varieties of fuel applicable to the purposes of
steam navigation in the Navy Of the United States,
the pIopretors of mines OF others, furnishing such
fuel are informed that upon forwarding to the navy
yard, a, the city Of Washington sitheiT own charge,
a quantity not less than two tons in weight of the
fuel which they respectively supply to be delivered on
or before the lst 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 ne
cessary to be known, in order to Judge Of its fitness
for the purpose above specified Each sample thus
sent must be accompanied by statement certificate
of the origin of the same, ahI the period of its ex-
traction from the mine also of the points the At
lantc coast, the Mississippi, Gulf of Mexico or
the lakes at which it most conveniently de-
livered.
To be published t,cice peek in Madsonan, Ma
Sonal lntelligencer, Army and Navy Chronicle the
Globe, D. c.. New York Commercial Advertiser and
New York Express; American Sentinel and Penn
syyana Intelhgencer Cat Harisburg,) and Pittsourg
Daily American, Pa; Baltimore Sun, Balti rcrt
American, Md; Richhond Enquirer, Va.
AMI 5-2aWtd j;st.t
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NOR SALE.-Forty-seve thousand dollars in
Il 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 Treasury notes receivable at the Mexi-
can custom. houses in payment of duties upon goods
entered for Importation or expectation, according to
the article of the Convention of the th OF April
1889 between the u ncd States and Mexico, and the
act Of Congress of June 18th 1910
The owners of said Certificates of tho Treasury
Department of the United States for the above sum
OF 1900, puposing to make visit in Europe, will
sell either said amount in its totally in to suit
purchasers, on accommodating terms, for silver or
gold Offers to be addressed through the 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. & Co.
WASHINGTON, d, G. March 2, 1912,
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NOTICE
of the discontinudnce Of the Public Land
office at BUCYRUS, IN the State Of Ohio.

FINDER the provisions of the second section Of an
" act of Congress, approved on the 18th of June,
1S40 which declares that whenever the quantity OF
public land remaining unsod in any land district shall
be reduced to a number of acres less than one hum
ired thousand il shall be the duty of the Secretary of
he Treasury to discontinue the Land Office OF such
district and if any land in any such district shall re-
main unsold at the time of the discontinuance of
Land Office the shall be subject to sale at some
one the existing Land Offices most convenient to the
district in which the Land Office shall have dis
continued, of which the Secretary of the Treasury
shall give notice."
Notice is accordingly hereby given that in the pro-
secuton of his duty, under the above section, the Sc
cretary ofthe Treasury has advised this office that the
Land Office at BucYRUs in the State of Ohio, is to be
discontinued by law, and the lands in said district
naming unsod at the time of the dscontinuance, are
to be thereafter subject TO sale at the Land Office at
LIMA in the same State
Lands remaining unsold and unappropriated by
law and subject to private entry, within he limits of
the dsGlsi OF BUcYRUs will to be subject to en-
try as heretofore at that office from the date Of the
ceipi of this notice and the Land Officers at LIMA
will give further notice of the day which they will
be prepared receive applications for entries of any
such lands
E. M. HUNTINGTON,
Commissioner
GENERAL LAND OFFICE, April A. 1912.
April : law6w
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by THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES


TN pursuance Of the provisions Of treaty made and
i concluded between the United States and the Of
tawa tribe of Indians on the 3lst day OF August,
1881, l. john TYLER, President ofth United states,
do hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held at theLan Office LIMA, in the State
of Ohio, commencing on Monday the twenty ninth
day of August n IT. for the disposal Of the lands
within the limits of the former Indian Reserves OF six
and three miles square situated on tue NORM s'oe VI
the Maumee river, 20 wit
Norh 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,
twenty-four twenty five, twenty-sx twenty
hry-fouf and thirty five, and section thirty-slx In
township sia of range eight.
Fractional sections four five and six, in fractional
township five, 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-eght, thirty
one thirty thirty three thirty and thlrty-six,
in township seven, of range nine.
Fractional sections seven, eighteen and nineteen,
in tow nshp six, of range ten.
Also al the same time and place, will be offered Tor
sale the tracts of land hereinafter described forming
portions Of former Indian Reserves and which, unuer
treaty slipuations with the Indians by whom they
were respectively coded to be sold for their ben
eft, viz:
North of the base line, and East Of the meridian
Fractional section sixteen within the reserve at DC
quanoxas village, in township TWO, oil range Jour
Section sixteen in the reserve ON Blanchards creek,
in awnshp one of range seven
Section sixteen, in the Big Spring reservation, in
township one, of range thirteen.
South Of The base line, aud 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
acknowledgements reserve, OF ranges SIX and seven
Section sixteen in the Lewistown reserve, IN town
ship seven of range eight
Also at the same time and place, will be offered at
public sale the lands belonging to the United States
within the limits of the Southeast fraction of section
eighteen on the east side of Sandusky river, In town
shptwo, north of range fifteen east
The sale will be kept open for two weeks, UNLESS
the lands are sooner disposed of and no longer and
no 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 twenty-third day of May, ammo Domini
1912.
JOHN TYLER.
By the President
JOHN NJ. MooRE,
Acting Commissioner ofthe NJ"
General Land Office.
NAV 06-lawt3lstAup
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TO STUDENTS OF LAW.

TO STUDENTS OF LAW.
TINE subscriber proposes to reopen his Estab-
i ment in South street, Baltimore, upon the same
extensive plan as formerly. And should suitable
number of students matrculate between this and the
first of October next, there will be delivered series
of Lectures moral literary and historical subjects,
in addition to many on Law, and the philosophy of
general politics. Students will also have the privi-
lege of Moot Court organized in the most practical
way and an extensive law and miscellaneous library
at their command. The establishment will be at once
open for few Students in advance Of those who may
hereafter attend. DAVID HOFFMAN.
June 2-law 16t
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nINNEFORD's Patent Improved Electrical
~ Horse Hair Renosaters Foom the peculiar
const, uction of the Patent Horse-Glove Brushes,
every hair is brought into independent action thereby
stimulating and producing a healthy action OF the
skin, removing the dandruf, and producing hns
sleek appearance of the coat at the same time avoid
ing the irritation frequently created by the Ordinary
most of the leading gentlemen of the day lhey
produce healthy state OF the system by incuon'
oithout the risk Of tearing the skin, as a., Tue oru'
nary horse-har gloves are liable TO do. h Yep, con
stanty for sale by WILLIAM loG
May 81. doors east Gauspy = 4 ." az
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THE JOURNAL OF BANKING,

10y WILLIAM NJ. GOUGE.-Proposals for pub
ID fishing new periodical, to be entitled "lHE
JorRNN BANKING.
1t will contain
lst 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 on Banking, Currency, Exchanges, and
kindred topics, in which efforts viii be made to place
these subjects in the clearest light possible
3D. 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 VIII, while il
will add TO the interests of the work subserve ITS
main object, which is that of showing the true cha
racter of our paper money and barking system, and
the effect it has the morals and happiness OF the
different classes of the community,
This Journal will be especially intended qr Farm
and Mechanics but il is hoped it will not PROVE
unrselul 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.
For one copy, one dollar and fifty cents year
For four copies, five dollars, or one dollar and
twenty-five cents each.
For ten copies, ten dollars, or one dollar each
The first number Will be ISSUED IN the frst week 81
July, 1S4l
In all cases, subscriptions must he paid N advance
Philadelphia, May, lsil
C,UGAR FROM CORN STAINS Tic Na-
- tional Agricultural Society has published hr
Wcbb's Experiments on the Manufacture OF sugar
from Corn-stalks Also, the specification OF the
latest patent for making oil and candles from .ard'
&c
The types are still standing and gentlemen VINO
init
friends can be supplied with copies of the pamphlet
(24 pages syo) at the low price OF 81 oO per nun
dred copies, il early application IS made to
sc S GIDEON,
Printers, 9th street, near Pennsylvania avenue
ap6-3th
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WILLIAM YOUNG, q 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 reasonable terms and in guam
titles to suit customers-in half barrels otherwise
ANALYSIS.
The solid matter procured by evaporation from 100
cubic inches of the White Sulphur Water, when
dried at 2l27, weighs, agreeably to the experiments
of Professor Rodgers, 6354 grains, this consists Of
Sulphate of Lime, Chloride of Calcium,
Sulphae of Magnesia, Peroxide of Iron,
Sulphate of Soda, Phosphate of Lime
Carbonate OF Lime, Sulph. Hydratc Sodium,
Carbonate of Magnesia, Organic Matter,
Chloride of Magnesium, Precipitated Sulphur,
Chloride Of Sodium, Iodine.
The paseous matter consists of
Sulphurated Hydrogen, Nitrogen,
Carbonic Acid, Oxygen. mig
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PICTORIAL ILLUSTRATION OF THE BIZ
i BILE, AND VIEWS IN THE HOLY LANp

PICTORIAL ILLUSTRATION OF THE BIZ
i BILE, AND VIEWS IN THE HOLY IANp
complete in vols.-containlng 600 engraSings ilds
traye of different texts of Scripture, views OF place
mentioned in the Bible, &c &c, compiled RON tt
London Pictorial Bible.
The above work is the only ILLUSTRATED
COMMENTARY of the Bible published IN thls coQlt
try and those who are anxious TO furnish thenlS(tc
with work of this kind, will do well to cab ana
examine 1t.
The following is from the Boston Rccordt
This volume completes the design of thecompla
And il may be said with truth that he hath wrQu-G
good work in commencing, prosecuting, and lri
minating thus happily, brief series of 'lllusrao
which, if not absolutely perfect, do yet supply ~ 1,'
portant desideratum in most family Libraries Wa't
ever may be the opinion of others, our own cou{
tons have strengthened with each successive yoUmr
that the amount of Biblical knowledge in the Ancf
can community, viii be greatly augmented By vs.
compiaton--and very cordially do we recomntF
to the attention Of all lovers of the Bible, as Na
able auxiliary IN their study of the word OF God.
in theirendeavors to dltiuse divine knowledge thr'-
out the circles in which they moye,n
For sale, wholesale and retail, by
J. s. REDFIEl.D
may LIT Clinton Hall, New York ClN
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BLANK BOOKS,

BLANK BOOKS,
Ofthe most durable kind made from the finest linen
paper, and bound in a manner unequaHed in this
country for strength and dural ty. Books made by
their predecessors upon the plan still followed, have
been in use upwards of siIty years, without givnh
way, and any Of their superfne books which may be
ordered will be warranted to stand usage for that length
of time.
Orders from public offices, institutions, and indv
duals will be attended to with promptness, and at fail
rates HOGAN & THOMPSON,
No 80 North 4th St.. and No l0S.
Chestnut, St, Philadelphia.
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ATTENTION ALLIE!

TINE attention Of the Ladies, and the public gene
Il rally, are respectfully invited to my assortment
of Perumery Fancy Articles, DC, consisting of i'm
ported German Cologne, in Long and Chunck Bot
ties, English and French do, Lavender and Florida
Water, Double Ertrait la Rose Macassar and
Bears Oil cor the hair, Pomadc ala Rose, ala Vane
Cream de perse for identifying the hair the finest
tcle offered to the public for that purpose with
a fine assortment of Shell Ivory and Horn Dressing
Combs, Side Combs, Teeth, Nail and Hair Brushes,
of every description; Preston Salts, Salts of Roses,
Lip ave, Cold Cream, Scent Bags &c. The above ar
tlces with variety of Others kept constantly on
hand by WILLIAM YOUNG, Druggist
NAV 81 2 doors East Gadsbys Pa. Av.
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The following is from the Boston Record,

90 GROSS WRITING FLUlD.-W Els
CO CHER, importer and dealer in fancy and -'4'
pie stationery, has JUS, received by the ship Wellt.
ton direct from the celebrated manufacturer licnN
Stephens, of London, the above quantity OF hrs "
equalIed Whiting Fluid, comprising dark and l-l
interchangeable blue and red Also, his Black W..
ing Fluid, put upin neat A., s. 10, and 81 on st}H.
iuas All Of which he will sell to the trade u a.
price as they can purchase them for IN New ofs
esew here in the United States,
mar ;
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HISTORY OF ENGLAND Combining the
IL various histories of Rapin, Henry, Hume, Smol-
Lingard, Hallam, Macintosh, Goodwin, Brodie and
others--complee in three volumes octave, London,
Just received and for sale by by TAYLOR.
Also, Godwin's history of the Commonwealth A
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 Smollett beautiful London edition,
complete for nine dollars.
Hallam, Burnet, Clarendon, Rapn, Findal, &c,
just imported and for sale together with other British
storians, by F. oct 80
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WHATMAN'S DRAWING PAPER
VIZ FISCHER, Importer and Dealer in superior
w Stationery, Parchment, and Rodgers fine
Cutlery, has lust received direct from the Manuactu
rer, large supply of Whatmans superior Drawing
Paper made expressly to order ofthe following sizes
all of which constantly kept for wholesale retail
at S,ationersi Hall