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AGENCY AT WASHINGTON.

a MOS KENDALL and JOHN +. KENDALL
I \ offer their services TO such may have business
with the Government Of the following description,
viz:
Obtaining contracts from the Post Office and other
Executive Departments.
Procuring patents, and other business connected
with the Patent Office
Procuring pensions evolutionary, army, and ma
w and other business in relation thereto
Settlement Of accounts, whether with the State,
Treasury, War, Navy, or Post Office Departments.
Prosecuting Of claims against the Government,
whether Tor lands other property, or money, before
any of the Executive Departments or Congress.
Our office is in 1odds rooms, number 10, where
Jous E. kendall will be found during business
hours Amos kendall will also attend at the
Office to consult and advise, and will prepare
cases for presentation to the Departments or TO Con-
gress. His knowledge OF the forms and details oil
public business, derived from service in the public
Offices will enable him to perform this service IN the
most effective manner; and those who nrllst us with
business may rely upon tie utmost prompttnde, and
the use of all proper to bring II to successful
issue. Our charges will be moderate, depending for
their amount on the nature of the case.
Persons at a distance will find it much cheaper TO
employ US in any business they may have with the
Government than to come to Washington themselves
We will also attend to the purchase, SALE or eX-
change of real property in the District and the West
ern States; using our best endeayors prohtably TO
serve all who will furnish us with accurate d'scrp-
tons of the kind of property wanted TO be purchased
or proposed TO be sold or exchanged.
| All letters business should be addressed to
Messrs. Kendall, & Co., agents, and must be post
paid.
AMOS KENDALL,
march lS-ly JOHN T.. KENDALL.
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POST OFFICE BUSINESS.
march lS-ly

THE undersigned continues to transact business
i for mail contractors, pensioners, draughted vo-
lunteers and claimants generally, at the seat OF Co.
yemment.
He has blank bids ready for persons DESTROYS of
bidding for mail contracts. The old service and pay
upon any route given at the shortest notice and add
vice as to bidding communicated if desired. No APP
plicaton attended to- unless accompanied by lee OF
five dollars and no letter taken from the office I'M
less the postage is paid. No person having business
at the seat of Government need attend in person, #
a full descrip ion of the business is communicated,
end a full power Of attorney sent on by mail.
Ten per cent. charged upon all old claims allowed
by the proper authorities, after the allowance is made
Nothing charged unless the claim is allowed
Refer to the members OF the Twenty Seventh Con-
gress generally.
JESSE +. DOW,
Washington, Sth street, near General Post Office.
March 2l-lNII
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ouARrERMAsrER GENERALS BUREAU.
letter books medium, full bound in calf, Russi;
bands and ends, qulres, with index rueC
TO pattern, per book
contract book, quires, same binding, ruled Il
pattern, with index
SUBSISTENCE BUREAU.
quires ioliopost, for contracts and bonds
do 4to post for circulars
2 do ioolscap, for do
do acquisitions, foolscop
PAYMAsrER GENERALS BUREAU.
ream muster rolls
do pay rolls
do circulars ruled
do acquisitions, ruled
Binding volume acquisitions, half bound
DO IL vols. public documents, full sheep, pei
DO 1 vol. blank book for register of officers
accounts paper included
Do 1 vol. blank book for digest Of reports
paper included, thick quarto
DO vol blank book, 6quires and index
SURGEON GENERALS BUREAU
ream returns Of medicine, instruments, sc.
! do do hospital stores, bedding, Sc
500 copies quarterly sick reports
500 do meteorological registers, form No. 3
l25 do do do do No.
ream acquisitions for med icine, instruments, sc.
] do do for hospital stores, bedding, Sc.
Letter Book, medium, quires, bound in calf,
Russia band & ends
Binding 20 volumes pamphlets, books, &c.
ENGINEER BUREAU.
A reams Cadet Class-reports, quarto.
do Regulations relative TO admission of Ca
diets, quarto.
2 demi Letter Books bound in calf, Russia band
and ends.
Typographical BUREAU.
3 rcams Accounts Current quarto.
3 do Abstracts, do
do Vouchers, do
Letter Books, quires each, bound in calf, Rus
STA band and ends.
Binding 20 octave volumes.
ORDNANCE BUREAU.
% reauls circulars
book Of qures, Regis er of Letters.
3 do 5 do Letter Books
may29--2awt26une
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T Aw BooKs.-This day received, for sale
IL by +. TAYLOR,
Treatise on the law of Set.or, with an appendix
of precedents, by Oliver l.. Barbour counsellor, one
volume
Conkng (Alfred) on the organization and jurs-
diction of the Supreme aGd Districts Courts Of the
United states the practice Of these several courts
in civil and criminal cases Of the Supreme and Cir
cult Courts writ Of error, and certificate Of diyis-
ION OF opinion and Of the District Courts in eases Of
municipal SEIZURE and much other matter-one
volume.
The American Chaneery Digest dgested index
States Courts, and in the courts Of the several States,
by Jacob ID. Wheeler, Counsellor at Law, two vol
umes.
Warren's Law Studies; Clancy on Husband and
Wife, Deans Law Manual; Baantine Limita-
tions, sc For sale al the lowest New York prices
may 80
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NOTICE,

In relation 70 The remopal Of The Land Office for The Vest
Distr CT Of Missouri from The oton Of Lexington
60 Clinton.
IN virtue of the authority conferred on the ENccu-
tive by the third section Of the act of Congress APP
proved August the 29lh, 1912, entitled Gan act Tor
creating new land district in the State Of Missouri
and for changing the boundaries Of the Southwestern
and Western Land Districts IN said State" notice IS
hereby given that the office for the Western Land
District of Missouri will be removed from lexington
to the town Of CLsTos, in Henry county so soon as
the necessary arrangements for that purpose can be
made.
Special notice as 10 the precise da'c OF removal
will be gwen by the Register and Receiver.
Given under my hand at the city of Washing
ton, this twenty -cghth day Of April, A ID.
lSi3 JOHN TYLER.
BY the President:
Tho. II BLAKE, Commissioner General Land Office.
April 29--law6w
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Fancy Letter, of all sizes, together with great
variety of Combination Borders, Flowers, Cuts and
Ornaments, Printing Ink of all qualities and coors
Smith, Washington, and Power Presses; Cases
Stands Galleys; Brass Rule, plain and waved
duced rates.
A Specimen Book may be had on application at
the Foundry, or it can be forwarded to those at a
distance requiring il by ma u, at a small expense.
STEREOTYPE WORK done terms as favor
able al any other establishment in this country
Orders will meet with prompt attention, and any
information given in relation to making up news
paper Office, when addressed to
may 29-2t F. LUCAS, Jr., Proprietor.
~ Printers Of newspapers who publish the above
advertisement before the st Of July, 10 the amount
of 50, will be allowed the amount from their bill,
when purchasing TO the amount Of ten dollars of
ticles manufactured at the foundry, and send copy
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NEW BOOKS This day received by Franck
Y Taylor, Doctor Olen's Travels in Egypt, Arabia
Petrea, and the Holy Landry the Rev. Stephen
Olen President Of the Wesleyan University, vols.
with engrayings.
"The Home, by Frederick Bremen, fresh sup
ply.
Brandes Encyclopedia, No. 7.
Townsend's Mesmerism.
Scots Infantry Tactics 3 vols.
Downing College Architecture.
Platos Divine Dialogues, together with the .4poo-
gy Of Socrates, translated from the original Greek with
dissertations and notes. by Madame Dacier and Others
l vol London.
botanical 7tri Book, by Asa Gray, Professor in
Harvard University vol.
LeJadin dts Plants d'iilusire vol. octave, Paris,
1912 with several hundred engravings.
Nav Soft
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A CARD.-The undersigned having, under the
n firm of Johnson & Callan, opened an Office OF
General Agency for the negotiation and transaction
of such business may be conhded TO them in this
city, beg leave to offer TO their friends and to the pub
lie their services in the sale purchase of all kinds
of real and personal property, corporation bank, in
surance, and other stocks, negotiation Of loans and
investments of money collections of claims upon
the several departments of Government, rents and
dividends, bond bills and notes from abroad, payment
Of taxes for non.resden,s, set emen Of estates
cutting the duties Of trustees, sc. &c; all for fair
and reasonable commission, at their office, on +
street, few doors east of Messrs Corcoran Rigs,
where they may always be found during business
hours.
The undersigned feel happy in the belief that, TO
those who know, who ever have known them, It
unnecessary to say their business will be conduct
ed upon principles Of the strctest propricty in all
respects, and that all moneys passing through their
hands will be promptly remitted or otherwise dis
1 osed of according 10 instructions.
LEWIS JOHNSON,
N. CALLAN, Jr.
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PRlNTEKSI ATTEND M

W. authorized to sell first rate double mann
w mouth NAPIER PRINTING PRESS toih
Steam Engine Boiler and apparatus complete, which has
been in but fifteen months. 1t cost s35 q, and has
not been injured Ii is Louisville, Kentucky, and
the present owner having for IT, will sell II at
great sacrifice. Printers in any of the Western
States, will never probably have chance to supply
themselves with good an article on such favorable
terms A.. g. J. T.. KENDALL.
may I6-d3w (Globe)
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PICTORIAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND,

NUKING TIE REIGN OF GEORGE III
- being history of the People as well a histo-
ry of the Kingdom in three volumes large octave,
with many hundred illustrations, portraits, historical
engravings, &c Sc and comprising the whole history
Of the American Revolution aud Of Europe during
the reign OF George III BY c. l.. Crak and Chas.
Macfarlane, assisted by other gentlemen,
The two first volumes of the above are just i'm
ported from London by +. TAYLOR "a few copies
only) The third volume mot yet publisned) will be
received during the present year
The Pictorial History of England, preceding the
reign Of George Ill is comprised in four arge octa
volumes sold as a separate work--the two form
ing probably the best history Of England extant.
may 3O-tf
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NAVY REGISTER.

lust PUBLISHED and for sale at Stationer's
y Hall, Register Of the Commissioned and War
rant Officers Of the Navy, including officers Of the
Marine Corps, corrected from authentic sources, TO
the first OF April, lsi3, to which added, the Law
relating to the Navy passed during the third session
Of the 9th Congress. by b. Romans Of the Navy De
partmtnt may 25 tf
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NOTICE

TREASURY DEPARTMENT, April 26, 1873
Notice is hereby given that this Department IS
ready to redeem all the Treasury notes of the United
States heretofore issued bearing date on, or on any
day before, the first day July eighteen hundred aid
forty two, and which have become dse or shall be-
come due, before, on, the thirtieth day Of June
eighteen hundred and forty three; and that aceor-
ding to the provisions of different acts of Congress,
on the thirtieth day of June next
Any notes that may be offered under this notice at
the Depositores of the United States in the City Of
New York, at the city Of Washington, or at the
Treasury, will be redeemed in money and not other
wise. J. G. SPENCER,
Secretary of the Treasury
aYril DQ-tf
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NOTICE TO PAPER MAKERS.

PROPOSALS will be received at this office to
/ furnish paper, Of the size and quality used for
the Nadisonlsn. A constant supply (about 100
reams per month) to be kept hand in this city, TO
be cons gned to such house the manufacturer may
dos gnate Terms, CASH NAV 10 q
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ne LA PURSUANCE AMERICAINE, par Gull.
- laume Tell Pouissn, ex major au Corps du
Genie American, two volumes, Paris, 1913 Oeu-
vres Chosies de Napoleon par ct Pujol one volume,
Paris, Isi3 Historic Populare Anecdotique ct Pet
tore sque de Napoleon ct de la Grande Armee, par
f. NJ. de Saint Haire, ustree par David, one vo-
ume, Paris, l543, with several hundred engravngs
Historic de la Revolution Francois, par Theirs, cheap
Brussels copy, complete in four volumes, octave, i'm
ported by +. TAYLOR, and this day received
may 80
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SECOND WARD ELECTION.

NOTICE is hereby given, that election viii be
l. Y held in the Second Ward on Monday, the fifth
day Of June next in the two-story house situated
the south side of f. street, and next ad Joining the
Of 18th street and Apollo Hall for one member
of the Board of Aldermen for the term of two years
and three members of the Board of Common Council
for the term Of one year, to represent said Ward in
the respective Boards
The Polls will be opened at 10 o'clock A. NJ, and
closed at O'Clock r. NJ
JNO. McCLELLAND,
WILLARD DRAKE
NICH'S CALLAN, Jr.
may 29-dt5june Commissioners
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A GARD.

THE undersigned, having had the accounts Of
l. several gentlemen placed in his hands for colec4
ton WILL IN addition thereto, attend 70 the collection
Of debts generally within the District Of Columbia
lie hopes by strict attention 10 business and short
,tfuJ ~, TO receive share Of business from those
" no may need the services Of a collector.
Orders left at the office Of JoHN d. CLARK, Esq,
will meet with prompt attention.
MAY 25-tf JOHN r. G. CLARK.
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FOR THE LADIES.

THE subscribers have just received trunk Of
i very beautiful Bronze Satin and Lasting Cater
and half Cater Boots, colored, fancy and dress
Buskips and Bronze Slippers which, with their
former stock, makes their assortment very perfect
The attention Of the Ladies is particularly called
10 the above. a. CO1BE SON.
may 1877
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nor RENT-The thu e story brick House on
II l2h .trect, two doors from the Madi-onan Office,
near Pennsylvania avenue, being one Of the new
block recently erected by Mr.. Monroe. The House
is in fine repair, and $ ono Of the most convenient
and chosen IN the centre part Of the city. II IS at
present occupied by Judge Bryan, Assistant Post
master General Possession given Immediately
april IS
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TNEAsARr DEPARTMENT,
25lh MAY. 1919.

- EPARATE PROPOSALS for executing the
~ printing for furnishing stationery Including parch-
menls aud for executing binding and furnishing blank
books Tor this Department, for the year ending 30th
June, 1874 VIII be received until the oath day OF
June next
Proposals unacoompauied by testimonials will not
be considered and the bidders must distinctly under
stand ulat the contracts will embrace, amongst
Others the following requirements the faithful full
hlnent oil which will, IN every case, DO rlgdly ex-
acted
All the articles of stationery must b. at least fully
equal IN all respects To the samples which must ac
company the offers. Bidders will state whether the
a'tole they propose TO furnish, be Of American or
foreign manufacture.
Separate bids for furnishing parchments will be
considered. Also for printing patents.
The blank books and binding must be equal in ma
ieral, style and finish, TO the samples which may be
seen IN the different Offices of the Department and
superior IN every instance where those samples may
have been found not to be of the best quality. The
printing must be executed with and perfect type
and on the best paper used Tor the different descrp-
tons OF printing required The articles and work
VIII be required from time TO time they wanted
and they will be paid for quarterly failure to fur
nish The articles or 10 execute the work in every par
tcular, required by the contracts and within
reasonable time, of all viii h the head Of the De-
partment will be the final judge, will cause for
felture OF the contracts.
The classes, character and descriptions Of the ar
cles and work are designated as nearly as can now
be ascerained in the suboined lists, with which the
pro- osas must, in FORM precisely correspond There
must be but one price specified in the proposals for
each article and any thing not embraced in the lists
which may be needed the contracts will be made TO
require at corresponding rates with those specified
The proposals must be sealed, endorsed proposals
for Furnishing -" and directed to the Secretary
of the Treasury.
bond, with sufficient suretes to the satisfaction
of the Secretary of the Treasury will be required
for the iulhlment of any contract which may be en-
tered into.
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NOR RENT.-A Furnished House on Pcnusylya-
l. MIA Avenue between 9th and 10th streets, north
side, over the store Of Mrs Blhlcr, consisting Of
large parlor, dining room and three bed chamber,
with part Of the cellar, kitchen and kitchen iurni-
turo. Would suit a small geuteel family, or three or
four gentlemen
The above was occupied, during last session. by
the Hon. e J. lngcrsoll, Of Pa
Apply at Mrs BlHLEP's Fancy Store, Pcnn'yI-
wanna Avenue may l2-6t
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TJNO NTERS-REDUCTIONI IN THE PRICE
y OF TYPE, PRESSES, SC, AT THE BATE

MORE TYPE AND STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY.
The proprietor of this long established foundry has
on hand, is constantly manufacturing Type, Flowers,
Borders and is always prepared to furnish every
tice used in book, newspaper, and job Offices with
prompiness and fidelity. The regular founts OF
Printing TYPE, from Pearl TO Canon, Of the
most approved face, in great variety, and acknow
lodged by those who have used them TO be equal in
point of finish and durability to any manufactured in
the United States; and being determined to sell on
the lowest possible terms, he has made the following
great reduction in prices viz
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References;
Very Rev. DR.. VIM. Matthew'S
Gen John Z Van Ness,
Richard Smith, Esq, Washington,
George Thomas Esq,
Darius Cagett, Esq.
Gen. Walter smith Georgetown.
Messrs. Hugh Smith s Co., Alexandria
Nath. Jewett, Esq. n,
Messrs. Loring 4 kupfcr,
Messrs. Young, Smith & Co.
Wolfe & Clarkes, NJ
Baily, Ward & Co. '''" 'o'"'
Benz, ~. Field, Esq.
Hon. John Sergeant
William ID. Lewis, Esq. Philadelphia.
Messrs. Levi Garrett s Sons,
Robert !: nj MCKEE s1@ Esq Baltimore.
+. Kong, Esq
Messrs. Dunlop, Moncurc s. Co, Richmond.
Messrs. }. & w. Southgsto, Norfolk.
Messrs. J. w. Zachary s Co. No, or,o,o.
Hon. 4. ID. White, w"
City Of Washington, May l6, lS43.
N. % We propose 10 such editors Of newspaper
in any Of the commercial cities, who wi insert th,
above Card for one month in their columns, sending
us paper containing the same, 10 transact any bust
they may require in this ty, coming within tn,
scope Of Agency for the space of snc year from
the first insertion, free Of charge. J. & G.
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PRINTING, BLANK hooks, AND BINDING.

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR.
Printing reams Blank Requistions foolscap.
Do do Circulars, page, quarto post
DO do Blank Accounts, on p. foolscap.
DO do do do do
9 Appropriation Account Books, royal, 8 quires,
bound in best calf, Russia ends, centre bands and
fronts fantined and ruled TO pattern, with detached
indexes full bound in best sheep per book, including
indexes.
| Letter Book, medium, quires, bound in best
calf with Russia centre band and ends, fant-ned
and ruled, per book
3 Letter Books, demi, 6 quires, bound in same man
ner, faint-Iined and ruled per book
Binding IL volumes Of newspapers, best marbed
paper sides and variegated calf backs and corners,
per volume
81 quarto volumes Of books, best English marbled
paper sides and Russia backs and corners per volume
LIS volumes octave, same style, do
30 do full bound in best sheep, do
IL do DO best variegoted calf do
- do duodecimo, best Eng lsh marbled pa
per sides and Russia backs and corners, per volume
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A NTHON'S GREEK AND ROMAN ANTI
II DUTIES, edited by William Smith, Pm. d.,
illustrated by numerous engravings first American
edition. carefully revised and containing additional
articles by Chas. Anthem, LII. ID. just published
and received, for sale by F. TAYLOR.
Also The Mayaower; or, Sketches Of Scenes and
Characters among the descendants Of Pilgrims by
Mrs. Stowe.
No. of IIarpers cheap edition Of Shakespeare,
% cents
No. 2 Of Harper's cheap edition Of Family Libra
ry Scents.
No. of Alison's History, % cents. may 80
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PROPOSALS for carrying the mails Of the Uni
/ ted States from the Ist of August, lsl3, to the
30th Of June, 1876, inclusive, In Kentucky, will be
received al the Post Office Department in the city
Of Washington, until 3, p. NJ, Of the 10th day Of
July next, (to be decided by the next day. on the
route aud IN the and time herein to be speci-
fed. viz:
1851 From Catlettsburg, by Amanda, Greenup C.
h., Springfield, Rock Greek kinniconick, Vance
burg, Carksburg, Popular Flat, Cabin Greek and
Williamsburg, to M,ysyille, IS miles and back tw ice
a week.
Leave Catlettsburg every Tuesday and Saturday at
m; arrive at Maysville by 8 p IN.
Leave Maysvle every Thursday and Monday al 5
a M arrive al Catlettsburg next day by p m.
One Of the weekly trips TO omit Rock Creek and
Springfield.
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NOTICE
NAVY AeENT's OrrIcr,
A.al...s.t. NJ !

NAVY AeEST's OrrIcr
Washington. May ~. ls43.
PROPOSALS. will be received at this Office until
/ three O'Clock on the 9th Of June next, Cor sup
plying any quantity Of Fresh Meat and Vegetable.
that may be required for the Of the ordinary men
employed in the navy yard in this city, for twelve
months, commencing on the 18th day OF June next
also for furnishing any quantity Of Fresh Meat
Poultry Vegetables, and such other provision sup
hospital department Of this station. The supplies for
the latter not to continue for period longer than de-
sired at this agency. VIM. b. SCOTT,
may l3-3tawt9Ju Navy Agent
CANTON CHINA.
TUOS. PURSELL has just received and opened
i at his store, on Penusy lyana avenue, opposite
Browns Hotel fourteen cases Of the above articles
such as Dinner sets, Plates, Dishes, Salads, Bowls
Scolloped Pudding Dishes, SC, which will be sold
low for cash, or TO punctual customers
THO. PURSELL.
May 2Oveo3t
A CARD--MISS l.. DORSEY,
No ia, Baltimore ST. Baltimore,
Will open Summer Millinery on "Wednesday, the
oath instant
may 22-it
uAMS.-Just received $50 small Hans, country
/ i tcured, expressly for family use. For sale very
W, by WIN r. DOVE,
Fronting reunsy vania avenue, between
ma ls-f 18th and lih streets.