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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
every description ruled and bound to any pattern
the materials and workmanship equal to any in the
Uned States he will also execute orders for all
= ;nds of MACHINE RULING.
MANUSCRIPTS, PERIODICALS, AND
MUSIC
Arranged and bound in the very best style and at
sonable prices.
OLDBOOKS rebound, MAPS mounted and var
nished, PORT FOLIOS of all sizes and descriptions
manufactured to order.
S-TParticuar and personal attention will be paid to
orders for confidential work the public Offices
esewhere..&K
The subscriber having been for many years en-
gagged in the above business, and having practical
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 the south side Of Pennsylvania
avenue between fourteenth and fifteenth streets, Oppo
site the Post Office Department
JOHN A. BLAKE.
WAsHINGToN July 26th lS4I
N B. All orders left at the Madisonan Office will
be promptly attended to. july 81
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NEW MUSIC.


lust received the following pieces of New Music,
.J at the old established Store, two doors east oil
10Th street. W. FISCHER
Bonnie Charlie, fayorite Scotch song.
The Woodland Call Duet, by +. j. Loder.
The Poets Elegy--Weep for star from our frma-
ment taken-Lnes on the death of Thomas
HAYNES BayIy Esq, arranged for two voices.
NV heart is in the yellow leaf; by +. Weiland.
NV soldier wears a tartan plaid by J. Barnett.
Fall of the Oak; words by G. Hill, Esq. of Wash
ton music by J. IL. Hewitt
Miss Lucy Long.
Shun not the village churchyard, Duett, written by
r. II. 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 s Nelson.
Come Gomez Soldier come !--Glee.
watch for thee, Screnade, by r. Thomas.
A Mothers love; words adapted to beautiful
German melody, and dedicated to "Amelia'
by w. c. Peters.
Farewell farewell for the Guitar, by +. Weiland,
Swiss Girls Dream, do do
My fondest my fairesi do do
Sleep my child, do DO
BE il folly or frenzy, do r. kiniock.
MerrIy, merrly sounds the horn for the Guitar.
ID. c. Yon.
L'invatone la Chase; by G. Blessner
Dream is past, arranged as quick step by f. Wei
land.
Vienna Snipes Waltz by J. X. Cpl.
Quallrles 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 want of establishment ofhs kind has
opened Reading Room, in the rear of his store on
Pennsylvania avenue next door west Of the American
Hotel The room il handsomely fitted up, and files
of the latest papers from portion of the country
may always be found on hand. He has also made ar
rangemens to obtain the English newspapers by the
of the mall This arrangement, he trusts, will
meet with share of general patronage, owing to the
numerous calls of transient persons who in w ash
Dgton for papers from their different sections of
try.
He respectfully invites all strangers, well as the
residents of the District call and examine his files
where they will be pei med to read the latest journals
gratuitously. ANDREW H. JENKINS.
ian lS-Gleoif
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l. Certificates of the United States Treasury, hear
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-
custom houses in payment of duties upon goods
entered for importation or expectation, according to
the article of the Convention of the 18th OF April
1889 between the United States and Mexico, and the
act of Congress of June 18th, lS4O.
The owners of said Certificates Of the Treasury
Department, of the United States, for the above sum
of 1900, purposinp to make visit IN Europe will
sell either said amount in its toalty in to suit
purchasers, accommodating terms for silver or
gold Offers to be addressed through the post office
to s. II. e. CO.. 10 of parity Of offers, members
of Congress shall be preferred. Offers received until
the 18th inst. s. II, & Co.
WASHINGTON, d. c. March 2, 1912.
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GENERAL POST OFFICE AND PATENT OF
FICE AGENCY.

THE 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 official
head the undersigned feels no hesitation in attending
to any business that may be confded to him. Claims
before Congress- land patents, marsha 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 do lars,
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 10
those requiring them. When it is considered that a
large number of bids every letting aside for
some informally in the guaranty certificate he
feels satisfied that the will find their
count in procuring the blanks fl ON 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 speci-
fcatons 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 iurn shing the undersigned with neat model OF
their invention machine, or of the parts claimed
as the Improvement, the cubicaI 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 orwared
by private conveyance, but if otherwise the cost of
carriage to be padthe 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 or 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, j. no such case will his charge exceed
$40, he reyersonary 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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HISTORY OF ENGLAND - Combining the
IL various histories of Rapin, Henry, Hume, Smol-
lett, and Belsham corrected by reference TO Turner
Lingard, Italian, Macintosh, Goodwin Brodie and
others-complete in three volume- octave London,
Just received and for sale by by F TAYLOR
Also, Godwin's history of the Commonwealth A
vols.
Pictorial history of England vols
Thierrys history of the Conquest.
Lodges illustrations of British history 3 vols
Tytlers Reigns of Edward sixth and Mary.
Hume and Smolle,t a beautiful London edition,
complete for nine dollars.
Hallam, Burnet, Clarendon, Rapn, Findal, &C.,
just imported and for sale together with other British
storans by F. oct 80
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PICTORIAL ILLUSTRATION OF THE Bl
i BILE, AND VIEWS IN THE HOLY LAND

EDITORIAL ILLUSTRATION OF THE 81
i BILE, AND VIEWS IN THE HOLY LAND
complete in 3 vols.-coDtaining 600 engravings Illus
tratve of different texts of Scripture, views OF places
mentioned in the Bible, &c. Sc, compiled from Tie
London Pictorial Bible.
The above work is the only ILLUSTRATED
COMMENTARY of the Bible published in his coun-
try and those who are anxious to furnish themsclS
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 wroust,
good work, in commencing, prosecuting, and ter
minatng thus happily rief series of illustrations
which, if not absolutely perfect, do yet supply i'm
portant desderatum in most family libraries What
ever may be the opinion of others, our conylc'
tions have strengthened with each successive volume
that the amount Of Biblical knowledge in the Amer
can community, will be greatly augmented by tn,
compilation--and very cordially do we recomnend
it to the attention of all lovers Of the Bible a yau
able auxiliary in their study Of the word OF God aud
in their endeavors to diiuse divine ledge 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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" LILLIAN YOUNG, q 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 on reasonable terms, and in guam
titles to suit customersn half barrels otherwise.
ANALYSIS.
he solid matter procured by evaporation from 100
cubic inches of the White Sulphur Water when
dried at 2i20 weighs agreeably to the experiments
of Professor Rodgers, 63;5i grams this consists of
SuPhate OF Lime, Chloride Of Calcium,
Suphate of Magnesia, Peroxide of Iron,
Supha,e of Soda, Phosphate of Lime.
Carbonate OF Lime, Sulph. Hydrate Sodium,
Carbonate of Magnesia, Organic Matter
Chloride of Magnesium, Precipitated SULPHUR
Chloride of Sodium, Iodine.
The gaseous matter consists of
Sulphurated Hydrogen, Nitrogen,
Carbonic Acid, Oxygen. MIG
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% GROSS WRITING FLUID.-W. FIS
~ CHER, importer and dealer in fancy and sta
pie stationery, has just received, by the ship Weltng
ton, direct from the celebrated manufacturer, Henry
Stephens, of London the above quantity of his IN
equalled Writing Fluid, comprising dark and light
Interchangeable blue and red. Also, his Black VIII,
ing Fluid, put up in nea, 4, 8, Is, and 80 stone
Jugs All Of which he will sell to the trade al low
price they purchase them for in New FORK Or
elsewhere in the United States.
mar 2
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A ATTENTION ALLlll

TNHE attention Of the Ladies, and the public gene
Il rally, respectfully invited to my assortment
of Penmery, Fancy Articles, &c, Consisting of
ported German Cologne in Long and Chunck Bot
Ties, English and French do, Lavender and FLORIDA
Wafer, Double ErtrdH la Rose Macassar and
Bears Oil for the hair, Pou,ade ala Rose ala Vanille
Cream de perse, for beau,yng the hair the finest
tcle offered to the public for that purpose with
fine assortment Of She'll, Ivory and Horn Ores ing
Combs, Side Combs, Teeth, Nail and Hair Bru, hes
of every description; Preston Salts, Salts of Roses
Lip Salve, Cold Cream, Scent Bags &c. The above ar
ucles, with variety of Others, kept constantly on
hand by WILLIAM YOUNG, Druggist
May 81. , doors East Fadsby's Pa. Av.
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References
Piusburgh-M Shea & Pennock,
Mr. Samuel Church.
Messrs. M'Vay, Hanna & Co.
c. III. Kay & Co.
Observation-Disclosures Weber, Miller & Hand,
Dickson & Tiers,
Robert Stein & Co.
John II. Brown & Co.
Sperng, Good Co.
Craig, Beas & CO.
WIN. NJ Meredith, Esq.
Ne,o York-Messrs. Gould, Banks Il Co.
Collins, Reese & Co.
Woodruff & Minurns,
A. & A. Benson,
s. Dewitt Bluodgood, Esq
r. e. Wamore, Esq.
Bosfon-Hon Levi Lincoln
franklin Haven, Esq.
Uashin gton Cuy-Hon. Walter Forward, Secretary
oftho Treasury.
aplG ly A. w. Marks Esq.
Intel. and Globe
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nINNEFORD'S Patent Improved Electrical
H. Hnrse Hair Rsnovstcrs Foom the peculiar
const, uction Of the Patent Horse-G Glove Brushes,
every hair 10 brought into independent action thereby
stimulating and producing healthy action of the
skin removing the daDdruf, and producing hne
sleek appearance of the coat at the time avoid
ing the irritation frequently created by the Ordinary
most OF the leading gentlemen of the day. They
produce healthy state OF the system by friction,
asfhout the risk Of tearing the skim all the ord'-
nary horse hair gloves liable TO do Kept con-
s,an,ly for sale BY WILLIAM YOUNG,
May 81. 2 doors east Gadsby's, Pa. Az
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SIX HUNDRED REAMS LETTER AND Cal
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 on three
and four sides, which has been made expressly TO OF
der, of linen stock by three of the best manuacta-
in the United States; consequently it IS much
better than any other IN the market, as no other u
entirely Of linen Suffice il 10 say that its superior
ty all other paper is well known to many officer
of Government, who no doubt will procure supply
before system is introduced VIII CHI will have a ten
dency to exclude its use The above particular pa
per is kept constantly for sale only at Statoncr
Hall
May 20--2aw3w
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BLANK BOOKS.

BLANK BOOKS,
OF the most durable kind made from the finest liner
paper and bound in manner unequdued in hi;
country for strength and dura ility. Books made by
their predecessors upon the plan still followed, have
been in use upwards of siHty years. without givint
way, and any ofiheir superfne books which may b,
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 prompness and at fail
rates. HOGAN g. THOMPSON
No, 80 North 4th ST. and No. l0S,
Chestnut, ST., Philadelphia.
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SUPERIOR STATIONERY.
VX7ILLIAM FISCHER, importer and dealer III
w fancy and staple stationery, is now opening his
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 lne-al of which are off r.
ed on the most reasonable terms at Stationers Hall
where a strict uniformity Of dealing is observed.
April OS--3tawAw
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DESIRABLE CITY RESIDENCE FOR SAIL

DESIRABLE CITY RESIDENCE FOR SALE
rINHE subscriber, intending to remove from Wash
i inglon in April will dispose of the house and
premises he now occupies, on very accommodating
terms The house is situated +, near 18th street
one of the most elevated healthy and desirable oca-
tons in the city. 1t is three stories high, of brick
with slated ROOT built and finished in the most sub
santial manner througho ut witha two story kitchen
in the rear connected to 1t 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 street by a 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 q. CHAPMAN
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BRISTOL BOARDS.

BRISTOL BOARDS.
NV FISCHER, importer, has just received, direct
w from England large assortment of superior
BRISTOL BOARDS
or 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 Eft
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WHATMANS DRAWING PAPER
w 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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no THE CREDITORS OF THE LATE WILL
Il LIAM OTIS.--Assets having come INTO my
hands, admins rator 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 Callsn, on street, between the hours of
10 a NJ and Z. NJ, on any day, for settlement, ii
beng desirable to cl Sc the accounts without delay.
LEWIS JOHNSON,
Administrator Of VIM Otis.
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TERMS

TERMS:
The SPECTATOR will be published weekly at Three
Dollars per annum, and proporonaby 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.
Postmasters are authorized to remit subscriptions.
Letters and communications TO the Editors must be
postpaid or free. Address.
MARTIN s. HEART,
may I2-3t Washington, ID. c.
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DR.. T. G. EVANS AMERICAN VEGETA-
BILE VIRMIFUGE
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 destroyer the
proprietor has only to say, gire IL trial, and the
suit will show you how much il entitled TO its dis
tingushed name. If worms be the cause of com
plant, fair trial of this medicine will soon decide
the fact
IL is compounded Of pure vegetable ingredients,
and may be depended on as being both safe and certain
For sale by
w, YOUNG
Sole agents for the District, two doors of Gadsbys
ApiIl 6-3t
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RED FIELD o. saw AGE,
STEREOTYPE FOUNDERS,

Ii 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 loI
CASH. J. S. REDFiELD,
G.. C.. SAVAGE.
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CHARLES GILMAN,

ATTORNEY AT LAW, QUINCY, ILLINOIS,
Will promptly and faithfully attend TO any profess
siona business entrusted to him Western Illinois,
and the river counties of Missouri and Iowa. above
Hannibal.
ggParticuar attention given to the collection of
DEBrs
Refer to Hon. George Evans, u S Senate; Hon
Elisha II. Allen, Houses Representatives. julyl-
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HUGINS Il MILLS

HUGINS Il MILLS,
ATTORNEYS AND coUNsELLoRs AT LAW,
Burlington, Io,oa Territory,
WILL 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 any part of the Territory and
the adjoining counties of illinois.
III. T. HUGINS,
+. ID. MILLS.
REFERENCES.
.Ns,c York--Messrs. Grennel, Minturn & Co.; Al
fred Pe, Esq, Pres. Life & Tr. Co.; Hon. Aaron
Clark.
st. Lo,is--Messrs. Yeatman, Woods & Co; Pow
ell, Barlow & Co.; John Davis, Esq.
Chicago-Messrs Beaumont s. Skinner,
observation-disclosures. j. ID. & c. Jones Aphonso
Taft, Esq; Tyler Davidson, Esq.
Phiiadeiphia-Messrs. Sykes & Dorsey Holmes,
Mason & Dean; George c. Lord, Esq
.Nsio Orieons-Messrs Charles Doane & Co.
June 20--Im
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l. FRENCH FANCY ARTICLES w. FlS-
Il CHER has just received from the importer on
consignment, two cases of beautiful fancy ARTICLES
winch he Will sell at the invoice prices Ladies and
gentlemen are invited to an examination of them at
Stationers Hall, where large COLLECTION of useful ar
ticles are constantly kept for sale. feb 5
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SILK GOODS.
nY N. mARpEN ANpnEws.

d OBERT JAFFRAY s. co importers, 1872 Pearl,
III opposite Cedar street, New York, respectfully
call the attention Of country merchants to their assort-
ment They import every thing that they deal in,
and by havi ,g partner constantly in London, and
the best agents in Paris Lyons, ST. Etenne, Florence
and Glasgow, they are enabled to obtain their Goods
upon unusually low terms They are determined to
sell at a small advance on the European cost, and
thus to their customers the usual double profit
Their terms sir months credit sir per cent OF
for cash. Their assortment at present arriving con-
sis:s of the following:
Matteoni Lustnngs, 49, 25, 36 and 40 inch.
eros du Rhine, first quality, 90 and 80 inch.
eros dc Suisse Of six qualities.
Do. Do. blue black, do.
Satin striped Pekin Silks, of all descriptions.
Figured and striped blue black Silks.
Satin striped Poplins, quite new.
Shaded, colored striped Poplins, quite new.
Rich, spring style, Foulard Silks.
Superior make French Bombazines.
Soft finish English Do.
English black Challes.
Satin striped Do
Black Crepe de LANES
Do. Satin stripe.
Pongee Ilandkerchiefs of all kinds
Sptalield twilled do.
Black Cravats, English and Italian.
Tafeta and Satin Ribbons.
Mourning and half Mourning Love Ribbons.
New style Cap and Bonnet Do.
Kid Gloves, of Bajou's and Chosson's make.
Best Paris Silk Gloves, elastic wrists.
French and English Silk Hosiery.
Grapes Of all kinds.
Crepe Lsses.
Cambrics and Cambria Handkcrchefs
Hem stitched and Printed Do.
Do. Do. Silk Do
Lyons Silk Velvets.
great variety of fancy Handkerchiefs.
Lace Wells; Filct Do
Green Barege; Love Wells
very extensive assortment Of Muslin Trimmings
Embroidered Paris and Glasgow Collars
Thread Laces, in every style.
Black Laces.