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NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled to the right of redemption
10 any lands within the limits of the townships above
enumerated is required to establish the same TO the
satisfaction Of the Register and Receiver of the pro-
per Land Office, and make payment therefor as soon
as practicable after seeing This notice, ard before the
day appointed for the commencement Of the public
sale Of the township, embracing the tract claimed
above designated, otherwise such claim will be for
feited.
THO. II. BLAKE
Commissioner Of The General Land Office
June Bids
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TREAsuRY DEPARTMENT,
~

July ous iofo'
NOTICE TO applicants 10, reae,sal Of lost Certificates
Of STOCK, on for payment " toSt Treasury drafts o.
Treasury sotss From the Imperfect form In which
applications are frequently presented at this Depart
meni, for renewal OF certificates Of stock OF lyment OF
Treasury drafts or Treasury notes lost destroy
u 10 deemed proper 10 inform those whom Il may con-
Germ, that the Department expects every such appca
ton to he accompanied by the following documents
!. A statement, on oath affirmation, by the APP
pI'can', showing the time, place, and all other cir
cumstsnces attending the loss or destruction Of the
Certificate DRAFT or note, with letter. number, date,
amount the rate Of interest il BEARS the time which
Interest, II any, has been paid in whore favor was
issued when made payable together with every
other particular relating to IT, within the nowledge
Of the applicant
.. An instrument in writing, 10 be signed by the
applicant with two surets reciting the particulars
herenbefyre specified, by which such applicant and
his sureiies shall Jointly aud severay agree 10 pay to
any person who may establish valid claim TO the
uhcaie, dram, or note alleged to have been lost
destroyed, the full value thereof demand with ne-
rest until paid and also, to pay 10 the United States
any SUN which shall appear to have been enormously
paid such claimant pursuant to the said appl,ca-
non, with Interest until paid Such instrument is to
be executed IN the presence Of Judge District At
toTney Of the United States or Judge of Supreme
or Superior Court of any State, by whom The suii-
cheney Of the sure.ies, in double the amount claimed
must be certified.
3. A copy Of public advertisement of the loss OF
destruction Of the certificate, draf or note made by
the party In newspaper published a. or near the
place. OF such loss or destruction accompanied by the
affidavit Of the printer or publisher of the sane that
the said advertisement had been inserted in the said
paper for SIX consecutive weeks.
J. C. SPENCER,
july ll-6w Secretary Of the Treasury.
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CHEAP BOOKS.
June 29-2awt26aug

~ TAYLOR has on hanl large and valuable
i collection of Books in every branch Of Litera-
ture, Science and Art Law; Medicine and Surgery;
Theology; History Botany and Agriculture; Clas-
steal Literature and Transitions; Poetry and the
Drama Geology and Mineralogy; Chemistry, Math'
ematics and all other of the Practical Sciences
which he offers for sale at extreme low prlces-many
of them at cost of them at less than cost and
in every at The lowest price at which the same
can be purchased in any of the Northern cities.
Purchasers ordering from distance may rely On
finding this to be the The advertiser purchases
little from the Northern booksellers hut chiefly at the
trade sales, (wholesale auctions where they lay in
iheir supplies and at the same prices with them. He
is able therefore, TO sell at small advance as
any bookseller anv where in the United States and
willing do so. This is known to all those who have
taken the trouble to ascertain the fact.
Foreign editions he imports direct from London and
Paris buy them for cash 10 advance in those cities
and hey sold for lower prices any where in
the United States than in his establishment.
A good collection of French books will be found
with the advertiser 10 which additions constantly
made also few of the best authors in the Spanish,
Italian and German languages, with the best bo ks
of instruction in each, while the subjects OF His
tory, Naval and Military Science and Service Cecil
ogy and Mineraogy, Currency, Finance and Legsla-
tion and on Engineering, Architecture and Mechan-
are probably not for sale in the United States those
which may be found at his store.
Orders from distance, it may be relied upon,
will be promptly attended to, and upon the same
terms as il the purchaser were upon the spot.
Books Stationery and Periodicals, any thing else
imported to order from London and Paris.
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HoUsE FOR RENT.--The large doubls-house
i al present occupied by Mrs. breretoH, situated
ON N street. between 9th and 10Th, containing four
teen or fifteen comfortable rooms. Possession can
be given by the Goth inst Price, $500 per annum.
Apply to A. ooiLI' Aru''0e'
July l4-3t
nRODlE ON DISEASES OF THE JOINTS.
Is Pathological and Surgical Observations, by Sir
h c. Brodic, Surgeon 10 the King, vol reprinted
from the fourth London edition.
Numerous cases Of Surgical operations, without
pain, in the Mesmeric State-by John Eiliston, NJ
d., y. X. 3.
The American Journal of Medical Sciences, for
July, lSa3.
All just published, aud this day received for sale
BY +. TAYLOR.
Also--Pereira's Matcria Medica and Therapeutics;
Brodie's Diseases of the Urinary Organs;
ljerzelius on the Kidneys;
hiaury's Dental Surgery;
Bartlett on Typhoid and Typhus Fever;
Wilson's Human Anatomy, by Goddard;
Hope on the Heart, by rennock
Mullers Physioogyi Lawrence on Ruptures ;
Lawrence on the Eye, by Hays;
Walshe on Diseases Of the Lungs;
Ferguson's Practical Surgery, by Norris
Wilson on Diseases OF the Skin
Ramsbotham's Process of Parturtion;
And many other late works on Medicine and Sur
gerry all for sale al the lowest Northern prices also
a few Of the latest English works on the same sub
jects just imported from London, of which the list
will be given In a subsequent advertisement
For sale by FRANCk TAYLOR.
july l4-tf
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NOTICE
OF REDEMPTION OF TREASURY NOTES.
j. G. SPENCER,
Secretary of the Treasury.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT, June %, l8i3
Notice IS hereby given that this Department is
ready to redeem all the Treasury notes Of the United
States heretofore issued, and not included in the
tice given by this Department on the Goth day Of
April last and according to the provisions Of differ
ent acts Of Congress, interest the said Treasury
notes which become due or before the thirty-frs
day of August next, will cease on that day and on
all remaining Treasury notes now outstanding, and
which become due at any subsequent time, interest
will cease on the days when they respectively be-
come due
The notes included in this notice will be redeemed
by the Depositores of the United States, in the city
of New York, or at the city of Washington, al
the Treasury. }. c. SPENCER,
Secretary of the Treasury.
June 29-2awt26a,g
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NEW BOOKS.-Ths day received for sale by
IN F. TAYLOR
Vol. I Of Agnes Siricklands Lives Of the Queens
Of England new and cheap edition at 80 cents per
volume.
Lights, Shadows, and Reflections Of Wings and
Torres by a Country Gentleman. l vol, IS cents.
The Physical Diagnosis of Diseases of the Lungs,
BY w. ii. Walshe, NJ. d.; vol
The Wish-ton- wish, by Cooper-piice 80 cents !
cheap series.
No 3 OF the cheap edition of Lord Byrons Works,
published at 25 cents per number. Large type, fine
paper and engravngs.
Part 10 of p ofessor Murray's Encyclol njia Of
Geography, at 25 cents per number.
No. 6 of Martin Chuzzlewit-pric 81 cents.
And all other cheap publications of the day.
une eff
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ON THE NORTHERN LAKES

BUREAU OF ORDNANCE AND HYpRoGRAPHY,
30th June, l643
SEALED proposals will be received at this Bureau
- until o'clock, p. m Of the 3lst July ensuing,
Tor furnishing and delivering in the proportions and
at the places herein designated, the following
Der and description Of for the Naval service
of the United States, viz:
lhirty, eighl-nch Paixian guns of about 63 cwt.
each, and seventy thirtytwo FOUNDER guns Of about
Al cwt each deliverable as follows:
10, eight'inch Paixhan guns, and 25, thirty-iwo
FOUNDER guns-deliverable at Sackett's Harbor, New
York, on or before the LIST day of December next
TO-, eightinch Paixhan guns, and 90 thirty-two
FOUNDER guns-deliverable at Buffalo, New York, on
or before the LIST day Of December next.
III, eght-inch Paixhan guns, and IS, thirty-two
FOUNDER guns-deIiverable at Erie, Pennsy vania on
or before the Isl December next
The proposals must state distinctly the rate per
ton, OF twenty-five hundred and forty pounds deliver
able as above, TO be subject TO, and undergo such
proof and inspection as this Bureau may deem pro
per to authorize and will be paid for that shall
not pass such inspection may be entirely satsfac-
tory.
Bonds with two approved suretes will be required
IN onesthird the estimated amount of the contract
and ten per centum Of the amount Of all bills
will be retained collateral security for the faithful
performance thereof, which will be paid only the
satisfactory completion of the contract and ninety
per ceDtum Of all deliveries will DO paid all bills
properly authenticated according to the provisions
of the contract, within thirty days after their pre-
sentaton to the Navy Agent
The offers must be endorsed offers TO furnish ord
nance on the Northern Lakes and must state the
agency at which payment will be required.
Drawings of the guns will be furnished the sue
cessiul bidder by this Bureau and they must be cas-,
and finished to conform to them in every respect.
No hot blast metal to be used.
IETo be published three times a week in the
Madlsonian, lntelligencer, and Globe, Washington
City; Enquirer, Richmond, Virginia; Sun and the
Republican, Baltimore, Maryland; Cincinnati Re
publican, Ohio; Daily Morning Post, Pittsburg Pa
Aurora Union, New York Morning Post and Da
y Times, Boston.
July l-3aw till 3lst July
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ELLIoT's AMERICAN DIPLOMATIC CODE

ELLIOT'S AMERICAN DIPLOMATIC CODE
IL Price reduced from fifteen to eight dollars
The American Diplomatic Code, embracing col
lection of treaties and conventions between The
United States and foreign powers since l77s with the
important Judicial decisions points connected
with our foreign relations containing also a sum
mary Of the law Of nations, from The works of
Wibcuefort, Martens, Ward, Vat,eI, Kent, Story,
and other diplomatic writers questions of nterna-
tonal law Useful for public Minister'S Consuls, ard
for all Others having official commercial inter
course with foreign nations large octave volumes
with notes and induces, bound in full calf for SALE
few copies only at eight dollars-price heretofore
fifteen dollars. +. TAYLOR.
june 1-tf
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uAND BOOK OF COMMUNICATION BY
IL Observation-Disclosures the various me-
thods, either by Flags other Scmaphores and the
machines 10 use at the Admiralty, at Liverpool, Holy
head, London, and other places l small volume,
with engraviogs., just published in London few
copies imported by r. TAYLOR.
Also this day received from London
BsiIlys Astronomical Tables and FormuIae, and
explanatory Problems and Elements OF the Solar
System, vol. octave, by Francis BailIy President
of The Astronomical Society Of London.
The Nature, Properties, and Applications Of Steam,
and on Steam Navigation by John Scott Russell,
i volume.
Treatise on the steam engine, by John Scott Rus
Clerks Naval Tactics, with notes, by Lord Rod
ney, vol.
Boieaus Traverse T.bles--British Naval Bogra-
phy-Brilsh Nautical Amanacs for 1874, l845, and
Naval Routine, by Lieutenant Jordyce, Royal Ma
Wy, vol
Miles Epitome of the Royal Naval Service, 1 vol.
Captain Sir John Ross on steam and steam navga-
tion vol.
Tredgold on steam and the steam engine, 9 large
vols.
Hugo Reed on the steam engine, its construction,
action history and the laws Of heat and pneumatics,
and many other valuable works on the same classes
OF science.
June 9--f
(NHAPMAN'S MAGIC RAZOR sTROP; four
" sided.--Side No. being hone Of new com
position which will reduce the razor, pen-kniie or
surgical instrument to smooth and keen edge more
speedily and with greater perfection than any thing
that has before been offered TO the public. Wherever
the instrument is well known, it is used TO the cxclu
sion OF all Others Prices ranging from SO cents up
wards.
Sold for the proprietor by F. TAYLOR,
bookseller.
-. Those purchasing TO sell again will be supplied
at the lowest mandatory prices. may 80
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A LII THE BRITISH MAGAZINES AND
IA REVIEWS FOR JUNE, 1913, are this day
received by the British steamer English editions in
large type) for the use of the subscribers TO the
Wavery Circulating Library.
Also, Doctor Olio's Travels in the East. 2 vols.
"Tbe false Heir" by James
The Lot Ship; a tai. Of the Allan ic
The days Of Queen Mary" and all ether recent
books
Also the North American Review, the Kncker-
booker, the Museum, and other American periodi-
Gals
The Library is regularly supplied with a number
Of copies Of every new work Immediately upon pub
LEGATION.
Terms Of subscription, five dollars per annum-
three dollars for six mon,hsor dollar FOR sin
gle month. Y. TAYLOR
june %
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UPHOLSTERING.


TO TIL F. LADIE S.
nAVID A. BAIRD, UPRoLsrERER IN GENERAL,
- begs leave respectfully to inform the citizens of
Washington and vicinity, that he has arrived in this
City from New York. where he has been engaged for
number of years in several of the most extensive
and fashionable establishments, and is now prepared
to execute all kinds Of Upholstery work. viz Paper
Hanging, Cutting and Making Bed anu Window Cur
taius, cutting and making Carpets, fitting and putting
down OIL Cloth, Mating, &C., and Resulting and
covering Sofas, Chairs, &c. sc.
Orders left at the Cabinet Warerooms Of Mr.. VIM.
Mel Grips, Ilth street, near Pennsylvania avenue,
will be thankfully received and punctually attended
to.
Washington City, June I'd, IS43. june 2tf
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HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAZINE AND
IL COMMERCIAL REVIEW, established Jaly,

HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAZINE AND
IL COMMERCIAL REVIEW, established Jay
1889 by FREEMAN Hunt, Editor and Proprietor
With the number for July, IS43, commenced the
fifth year OF the existence Of this standard periodical
II is he only work of the kind in this or any other
country; and although mainly devoted to the inte-
rests and wants of the commercial and business COM
muniiy, IL has become indispensable work Of re-
ference to the Statesman and Political Economist
throughout the commercial world. Its contents en-
brace every subject connected with Commerce and
Navigation, Agriculture and Manufactures, Currency
and Banking Fire and Marine Insurance, Mercan-
tile Ri grsphy, Mercantile and Maritime Law, the
Laws and Regulations Of Trade, (incuding inpor-
States, Great Britain, &c.
The Commercial Regulations Port Charges, Ia
riffs, Commercial Treaiies etc. of all Nations with
which have commercial intercourse, with all altcra-
lions in the same, collected and published from
time to time in this Magazine which is also the re-
postory f full and authentic Statistical Tables of the
Commerce Trade Navigation Resources, PopuIa
iion Banking or Currency of the United States and
the principal untrics of The civilized world.
II has, and will continue to be the aim the Editor
and Proprietor Of the Merchants Magazine to avoid
every thing of party, POLITICAL sectional bias or
bearing ia the conduct of the work-openlng its pages
the Tree and fair discussion of antsgonlsc doctrines
connected with The great interests OF Commerce. Ag-
riculurc, Manufacture, and the Currency.
The Mech ,nl's Magazine is published on the first
advance. Apply to F. TAYLOR, Bookseller, Wash
inpon, who will have the work forwarded by mail To
any part Of the United States.
- A few complete sets of the work, embracing
eight soni-annual volumes. can be procured by ap-
plying as above. july 1T
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NEW, MUSIC.


lust received the following pieces Of new Music,
j at the old established store, two doors east of
18th street, Pennsylvania avenue.
w. FISCHER
Pretty blue star-by John Blockley
The snow storm--by l.. Heath
Land no words by G. r. Morris, Esq music by
II, Russell
Song Of a Norman sailor-by A. Nourrt
The Mothers Farewell
Pretty bird oh ling TO me-by John Radon
Come dwell with me--by G. Czerney
Launch thy bark mariner-by f. T. Fitch
The heart the heart oh let II be--by c. Grobe
Dark day Of horror, Duet in the ccebra.ed opera
of Scmirsmide--by Rossni
At length a brilliant ray, sung by Mis- Adelaide
Kemblc, in the opera Of Semrsmde
Prayer, sung by Miss Adelaide Kcmble in Semi
ramde
would were fary--by T. J. Nelson
Friendship, love and truth-by r. Conner
The mother and her dying boy-by c. II. Lowering
King AIcohol--comic temperance glec
Andalusia waltz-by J G. Viereck
La sympathie wsl,z-by w. II. Wallace
The golden drop waliz-hy w. Hopkins
Mary waltI-by @, Blossner
cleveland waliz-by J. Long
Eolian waliz-by @. c. Howard
Les iolics espagenoles, three waltz-by j. S. Davis
Col N. A. Tbompson's quick step
Laginsky's farewell quick step--by X. Brciter
Old Dan fuckers quick step
Virginia quick step, in which are introduced the
popular airs Lucy Long and Old Dan Tucker
Les pspilous, a collection Of wsltzes, SC.
Narrhalia Polks--by J. Stab
Galop inferpsl-by J. Gregoir
Long time ago--as a ronde--by G. Czerney
Three favorite wal,zes, arranged duets--by
Thalberg
nax u,itx hv n A..
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A CARD.--Thc following Card published in
n March last, and is re-published for the
accommodation Of those who neglected attending TO IN
The undersigned respectfully but most earnestly
requests all persons indebted 10 him prior to Is43 TO
cali at his store before the 9Th day Of next month,
(June) as he will be constrained to place all debts
without distinction, then outstanding, the hands OF
officer for collection prompt settlement OF them
being indispensable. w. flSCHEh-
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A CARD.

THE Undersigned having had the accounts Of
i several gentlemen placed in hi. hands for cocc-
tiof WILL IN addition thereto attend % the collection
Of debts generally within the District Of Columbia
lie hopes, by strict attention TO business and short
psturns, to receive share Of business from those
who may need the services Of collector.
Orders left at the office Of JONI ID. CLARE Esq
will meet with prompt attention.
May 25-u JOHN r. c. CLARK.
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A COMFORTABLE TWO STORY Dwell
n LING HOUSE FOR RENT-Tbe commodious
two story dwelling-hous opposite the west gate Of
VIM. BuIsts Green House and Flower Garden, on
18th street, will be for rent To good tenant, tho
rent will be moderate to suit the times. The house
has dry basement is IN perfect ORDER aud posses
SION can be arranged for 10 suit approved sppli-
cant JOHN son a. CALLAN.
Z. s. Also the convenient two story house now
occupied by Mr. Leroy Bergman, on l2th street, be
tween y and q streets-or this house would be ex-
changed for Bank Corporation stock, on fair equi-
table terms. Possession Istproximo.
june J. G.
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NEW MUSIC.
lust RECEIVED, the following pieces of New
- Music at The old established store two doors east
Of 10Th street, Pennsylvania avenue.
w. FISCHER
The Ship on Fire-a descriptive scene, by +. Rus
sell
Thou! Oh thou hast loved me--by H. r. Bishop.
Our Friends Of Old-by y. N. CROUCH.
Oh say not that Hope--by Miss Smith.
Yes, should like TO Marry--by j. J. Craven.
New Brighton Gsllop-by Mssak.
Ocean Wave Quick Step-by A. Dodworth.
Cairns Quick SteP-by A. Dodwortb.
lun.2
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VALUABLE LOTS FOR SALE OR LEASE.
The Subscribers authorized to sell, on sc-
commodating terms or lease for term Of years, lots
Nos. o and 10, IN square No l4l containing II 600
square feet Of ground, fronting 10Th street. mme-
dia,ely south oil the Union Engine House.
iuly i4--3t JOHNSON & CALLAN.
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he LA PURSUANCE ANERICAINE, par Gull
II laume Tell Poussin, ex major CorJs du
Genie American, two volumes, Paris, lo43; Oeu-
yres Cboises de Napoleon par ct Pujol one volume,
Paris, ls43 Historic Populairc Anecdo,iqu. ct Pet
tore sque de Napoleon ct de la Grande rmee, par
T. NJ de Saint Iilaire, illustree par David one yo-
lume Paris, ls43, with several hundred engrsvings
Historic de la Revolution FraDcais par Thios cheap
Brussels copy, complete in four volumes octave, i'm.
ported by +. TAYLOR, and this day received.
may 30
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CAUTlON.--CunentR River Copper Mines, Shah.
~ non county, Missouri. The public hereby
cautioned against purchasing Of J. Epe, Cowsn any
interest In The above named Mines, for the reason
that the rigbtlul owner Of the property Joseph
Slater 10 still IN possession OF the same, and intends
TO contend In the courts OF the county the validity Of
The claim set up by Cowan, who, by some fraudulent
means, has succeeded in procuring from the officers
Of the Treasury decision in his favor SO far as that
Department could determine Slater claims the fee
simple to the soil by virtue bona ida settlement,
use and occupation Of the land long before Cowan
ever saw it, Upon this settlement pre-emption
was proven, and Slater was permitted TO enter the
land at Government price, which he did and
holds the receipt Of the Receiver Of the Land Office
at Jackson, Missouri for the same. The United
States have parted with the freehold The question
Of title lies between Cowan and Slater, and the
courts alone can determine them.
The undersigned will not notice further than this,
to caution the unwary the false charges made by the
contemplate J. Il. Cowan against him and Slater, in
the Madisonan of the 9th April, A. ID. l843. Ire
fer TO the Hon l.. y. Linn, and Hon James II. Ralfe,
members Of Congress from Missouri as to the stand
Ing OF myself and Slater, where we are known.
JOSlAS BERGMAN.
lima Ia,.E
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VALUABLE LOTS ON PENNSYLVANIA
Y AVENUE AT PUBLIC AUCTION.-Will be
sold at Public Auction tt ursday the Goth instant
at halfpast O'Clock, p NJ, on the premises, Lots
No. 6, l. and 8, in Reservation No. u. These lots
front each IS feet Pennsylvania Avenue, and run
through to- and front 25 feet each, street north;
and among the most valuable lots Pennsylva-
MIA Avenue, being situated in the immediate vicinity
of tie Rail Road Depot. Any further information,
with regard to the above lots, be had previous
the sale, upon application to Mr.. }. w. Maury.
Terms one fourth cash, balance in three equal an
nual instruments, bearing interest from the day of
SALE and to be secured by deed of trust the pro-
perty. ROBERT w. DYER & co.
July IL 1t Auctioneers.