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TREAsARy DEPARTMENT, !
25th NAV, 1913. (

- EPARATE PROPOSALS for executing the
- printing, for furnishing stationery including parch
mens, and for executing binding and furnishing blank
books for this Department, for the year ending 30th
June, 1874, will be received until the oath day Of
June next.
Proposals unaccompanied by testimonials will NOT
be considered and the bidders must distinctly under
stand that the contracts will embrace, amongst
Others, the following requirements, the faithful full
hlment of which will, in every case be rigidly ex
acted
All the articles Of stationery must be at least fully
equal, In all respects, To the samples which imust
company the offers. Bidders will state whether the
article 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 new and perfect type
and the best paper used Tor the different descrp
tons Of printing required. The articles and work
VIII be required from time to time as they are wanted
and they will be paid for quarterly; failure to fur
uish the articles, execute the work in every par
tcula", as required by the contracts, and within
reasonable time, Of all whith the head of the De-
partment will be the final Judge, will cause for
fixture Of the contracts.
The classes character, and descriptions of the ar
cies ana work are designated as nearly as can now
be ascertained in the suboined lists, with which the
pro- osas must, in form precisely pond There
must be but 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 fulflment Of any contract which may be
tered into.
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DIR. IINS

Celestial Balm Of Cna.-A positive cure for the piles
and all external angs-al internal irritatons
brought to tie surface by friction with this Balm =
in coughs, swelled or sore throat ghtness oil the
chest this Balm applied on flannel will relieve and
cure at once Fresh wounds or old sores are rapid
" cured by II.
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Comstock's Compound Extract There j. no ether
preparation Of Sarsaparilla that can exceed or equal
this. IL you are TO get Comstock's, you viii
find il superior to all others. Ii does not require
pulling.
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wHATMAN's DRAWING PAPER.

TX FISCHER, Importer and Dealer in superior
w Stationery, Parchment and Rodgers fine
Cutlery has just received direct from the Manufactu-
rer, large supply Of Whn,man's superior Drawing
Paper made expressly TO order, oftbe following sizes
all ofwhch are constantly kept for wholesale retail
at Stationcrs' Hall
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INUTrlON IN FRENCH.-The subscriber res
i pectfully informs those gentlemen who called
him since the formation Of his last class, and such
others as may be DESTROYS Of studying the French
language that he intends TO open class early next
week, either at his residence, Pennsylvania avenue,
fourth door above the War Department, or at his
school room on llth street, over the Washington Ii
brary opposite the City Post Office, may be agreed
upon at the First meeting Manassas oral system,
with which the subscriber has been familiar for the
last fifteen years altogether pursued 10y him in his
classes.
Application for terms &c. may be made to him, at
his residence, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Satur-
days after O'Clock 2. NJ, at his scbool-room on
the alternate days from 81 O'Clock to 81 7. NJ
april A--d3t A. N. GlHAUbT.
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COMsTOCK's vERMIFUGE will eradicate
all Worms in children or adults with a certainty
quite astonishing. II is the same as that made, and
sells with a rapidty almost incredible, by Comstock
& Co, New York
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PROPOSALS. for carrying the mails OF the Uni
i ted States from the LIST of August, lo43, 10 the
goth Of June 1876, inclusive, in Kentucky, will be
received at the Post Office Department, in the city
of Washington, until 3, p NJ, Of the 10Th day Of
July next, Ito be decided by the next day. on the
route and in the and time herein to be sPec-
fed. viz
1851 From Catet,sburg, by Amanda, Greenup c.
h.. Springfield Rock Greek, kinnlconick Vance
burg, Clarksburg, Popular Flat, Cabin Creek and
Williamsburg to Mlysyille, IS miles and back twice
week.
Leave Catletsburg every Tuesday and Saturday at
5 m; arrive at Maysville by m.
Leave Maysyille every Thursday and Monday at
a m; arrive at Calettsburg next day by pm.
one of the weekly trips to omit Rock Greek and
Springfield.
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SARSP

colors the hair any shade you wish, but will not color
the skin.
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ARMY AND NAVY REGISTER.

TUST published and for sale at Statoners Hall the
.J official Army and Navy Register for lSi3, by or
der Of the Secretaries Of the Army and Navy IN com
pance with a resolution Of the Senate and House OF
Representatives.
March eft
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NOTES.
No proposal will be considered unless It be accom-
panied by guarantee, signed by one or more respon-
sble persons in the following manner, VIZ
"1be undersigned - guarantee That -, II
his bid for carrying the mail from = to - be
accepted by the Postmaster General sha enter ln,o
an ALLEGATION prior TO the 1T day of August next
with good and sufficient sureties, to perform the ser
vice proposed"
This should be accompanied by the certificate OF Q
Postmaster or other equivalent testimony, that the
guarantors are men of property, and able to make
good their guaranty
The proposals should be sent TO the Department
sealed, endorsed Proposals for route No -, and
addressed 10 the First Assistant Postmaster General
For the prohibition Of bids resulting from com6i'
nations, and the terms and conditions on which the
contract is to be made, see the last annual advertise
ment. , ,,.,,,
c. A. WICKLIFFE
Postmaster General.
Posr OrricE DEPARTMENT,
May 20, lsi3.
Nav 30-lawAw
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TRE.sURY DErATNINr,
February %, l5I3.
Sra return herewith, the papers IN rostipn to
the conflicting claims Of Joseph Slater and J. h. Cow
an, assignee Of James Thompson 10 the northeast
quarter Of section SO, township 20 north range
west concur with you IN the opinions expressed
in your letter Of the 18th September 1892 IN reia
ton TO the conflicting claims in this case addres cd
to the register and receiver at Jackson, Missouri
and my decision is in accordance herewith
Very respectfully
W. FORWARD,
Secretary Of the Treasury
THoMas II. BLAKE, Esq,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
march 3l--law6w
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, CAKD.-lhe following Card was published IN
n March last, aud IS now re-published for the
accommodation Of those who neglected attending TO IT.:
The undersigned respectfully but most earnestly
requests all persoEs indebted to him prior to lsi3 TO
call at his store before the 9TH day OF next month,
(June) as he will be constrained TO place all debts
without distinction then outstanding, M the hands Of
an officer for collection, prompt settlement ioft them
icing indispensable.
NAV Ia d3w w. FlSC HER
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DR.. spoHN's ELEXIR OF HEALTH,

for the certain preventionof Fevers any general
sickness keeping the stomach in most perfect order,
the bowels regular, and a determination to the sur
face Colds, Coughs, pains in the bones hoarseness,
and Dropsy quickly cured by it. Know this by
trying.
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TO FAMILIES AND INvALlDS.

TINE following indispensable family remedies
i may be found at the Drug Stores. Remember,
and get them unless they have the signature OF
"COMSTOCK & CO." on the wrappers, as all 9th
ers by the same base impositions and coun
ter(eits. IL the merchant nearest you has them not
urge him to procure them at II Maiden-lane, the
next time he visits New York, or to write Tor them.
No family should be week without these reme-
dies.
Badness.
Balm of Columbia for the hair, which will stop II if
falling out or restore it bald places; and on chill
dren make grow rapidly, or on those who have lost
the hair from any cause.
All yermn that infest the heads of children in
schools are prevented or killed by it at once. Find
the name of "COMSTOCK & CO." on it, or never
try il. Remember this always
RHEUMATISM and LAMENESS positively
cured, and all shriveed muscles and limbs are res
tored in the old or young, by the Indian Vegetable
Elixir and Nerve and Bone Lnament-but never
without the name of Comstock & Co. on IT,
PILES sc. wholly prevented, or governed il
the attack has come on, il you the only true
HAYS Linament from Comstock & Co. All sores,
and every thing relieved by it that admits of out
ward application. 1t acts like charm. Use it
HORSES that have Ring Bone SPAWN, Wind
Calls, Sc are cured by ROOFS SPECIFIC; and
FOUNDERED horses entirely cured by Roofs Foun
der Ointment. Mark this, all horsemen.
DALLEY'S MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACTOR
SALVE.-The most extraordinary remedy ever in
vented for all new old BURNS AND SCALDS
and sores, and sore EYES. 1t has delighted thou
sands 1t will take out all pain in ten minutes and
no failure. Ii will cure the PILES.
Inns SPREAD PLASTERs.-A better and
nice and useful article never made. All should
wear them regularly.
Inns TEMPERANCE BlTTERS-On the prin-
cple of substituting the TONIC in place of the
STlMULANT principle, which has reformed SO ma.
nv drunkards. To be used with
Inns BLOOD PILLS, superior to all others for
cleansing the system and the humors affecting the
blood, and for all irregularities of the bowels and
the general health.
HEAD.ACHE.-Dr. Spohn's Headache Remedy
Will efecually cure sick Headache either from the
nerves bilious. Hundreds of families are using it
with great JOY
SpOIJNIS ENIR OF HEALTH
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MISSOURI CURRENT-RIyER COPPER MINES.
SHANNON COUNTY, MISSOURI.

SHANNON COUNTY, MISSOURI
7 WOULD now ask the attention Of capitalists TO
L these Copper Mines, rich in ore, yielding from 40
TO GO per cent of copper, which, by single process
Of smelling, is equal TO the South American refined
pig-so pronounced 10y Messrs McKim & Co., Of Bal
tmore, TO whom several shipments were made by the
" Mine Ia Motto Mining Company Situated near
the junction Of Jacks Fork and the Current river
within half a mile of either stream, and near water
power for all manufacturing purposes, and under
suuny cline IN the vicinity Of agricultural lands
equal TO the best IN Missouri; surrounded by hills
bearing inexhaustbe forests and rising mountains
whence dow pure aud never-laIlng springs, forming
navigation six months in the year-Nature, with a
profuse hand to have omitted but few facilities
FOR manufacturing and Transporting the product Of
the copper mines Believing this property Of all the
vast aud fertile Mississippi valley, may be made the
most safe aud profitable investment Of capital will
propose a disposition of portion (by sale or other
wise) liberal terms, by which 10 enlist the agency
/ OF capitalists, and make II productive.
Miners may obtain mining lots, by application to
/ 5. Chiffon, at the mines.
| Communications, addressed 10 me at Washington
/ ID. C., will receive my attention.
J. EPEs CowAN.
p. S. The above described mines, since the year
1887, have been held in a measure, unproductVe by
/ conflicting claims. first located confirmed Spanish
grants on them, which James Whitcomb, then Com
/ missioner, decided not confirmed | then &C.
/ quired title under Mr.. James Thompson, who held
by floating presumption right when Joseph Slater,
the agent and tool Of extensive company, proved
a pre- emption by Josas Bergman, one Of said
pany both Of whom base villains, convicted, by
the facts, Of bribery and perjury, which alone
was based their fraudulent claim" Again NY ella IA
was set at naught by Whtcomb, who success
ful IN the vile attempt to stihe investigation Of the
| right Of title, until hc went out Of Office since
which time, and change Of Commissioners, an in
vestigation was bad, aud my titles confirmed See
report Of Colonel r. J. Allen, register Of the land
Office and the decision Of the Hon. Mr. Blake Com
missioner of the General Land Office as published
in the Globe November 7th lS42 also, decision Of
the Hon MIR Forward, Secretary Of the Treasury,
confirming the COMMISSIONER decision.
J. EPES COWAN
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DETEBS' COUGH LOZENGES are now rapid
ly superseding all other preparations for the re-
lief of Coughs, Colds. Asthma, Whooping cough,
Tightness of the Chest, Bronchitis, and similar pull
monary affections
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Confirmation Of the Copper Mines on C,u7ent rirer 10
J. Ep,s Conan.
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HORSES that have Ring-Bone, SPAWN, Wind
Calls, SC. are cured by ROOFS SPECIFIC; and
FOUNDERED horses entirely cured by Roofs Foun
der Ointment Mark this, all horsemen.
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=, -eheqp--complete in one volume,
- good edition, full bound in leather price 81 so.
NAV 26 r. TAYLOR.
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PILES, sc. are wholly prevented, or governed il
the attack has come on If you use the only true
HAYS Lnament, from Comstock & Co. All sores,
and every thing relieved by it that admits of an out
ward application 1t acts like a charm. Use it
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Dem-full bound in calf-Russia bands and ends
per qulre.
Do do do Russia, per quire.
Double cap-full bound in oelf-Russia bands and
ends-per qulre.
Do do do Russia, per quire.
FOOLS cap, do do 90
Do half-bound-marble paper sides Russia backs
and corners-per quIre.
State the additional price per quirc, il printed cap
tons.
Re-bnding books Of above sizes, per CURE
Newspapers--halfb bound, best marble paper sides,
and yariegated calf backs and tcorners, strongly
sewed, per volume.
Letters recoiyed-spring backs, calf backs and cor
ners-pcr volume,
10 do do do Russia backs and
corners-per volume.
Quarto books, do do do
per volume
Binding and lettering in Russia, Calf, Morocco or
sheep, full or hali-bound-printed books, ifohos,
quartos, octavos, and duodecimos,
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RHEUMATISM and LAMENESS positively
cured and all shrvelled muscles and limbs res
tored, in the old or young by the Indian Vegetable
Elixir and Nerve and Bone Linament-but never
without the name of Comstock & Co on IT,
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w ILL be published, in the City of Washington,
w by the both Of April the first number OF the
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-08-19
LATEST FROM ENGLAND,

The exports Of British goods to the Uni
ted States Of America, in the year 1s42,
were less in value by fife sum Of neaffy
FL 400, 900 than they were in any pre-
vious year since 1899. and tfaey were Iess
by more than o~ne.halfsf the average an
NAL exports Of nine preceding years. the
average yearly exports from 1888 to Is41
beth years lnctusivsy being of ffe vaIae
Of E7.s00.000, while those Of 1912 wsrs
not Of more paIpe than G3,52s,e 07.
The Masonic Grand Lodge Of England
has voted $1,000 towards a monument TO
tbs memory Of their 1iIusffte1rs and highly
talented Grand Master, the sats Duke Of
Sussex.
DR.. Oryille Dewey, the distinguished
American writer and preacher il on d VI
SIT to England, and has ~occupied the pull
pits Of several Unitarian chapess i'm and
near the netFopolfss
# Il said that IN England and Wales ffse
value Of household furniture Is GI50,600.-
900 Of wearing apparel Gl6, 600, Doc
and Of plate, Jewels, &c, g3I,800,eee
There are IN London and ITS enpiroBs
fg7, 962 female SERVANTS, ard in HoIhorn
alone 20, Of whom from 1900 to Ia,,
900 are constantly ant Of place.
A few days ago Robert Stokes, baker at
Wanseordt sold one % Fts children, an in
terestiag girl, two Years Of age, for fhree
e1ineas. There's a Esrt sr aS,iltionists
10 eraek.
AnV ore a now rise from his bed in
London, breakfast ON the sea,s1ore in
England, launch ns eouE6ans, spend a few
hours there, and be hack in London 10
dinner. This il going IT with a rnsh-
Tie navy Of Great Britain il now com
gose1 ofabout one~fffh Of war stea mships.
The Coroner's Jury has returned a YER
dictef 'TwrlfaI murder against the parties
10 he duel in which Lieut.. Col. Fawcet
was killed.
The customs receipt at the port DC L.
~verpooI, for the quarter ending the sth of
july, Is43, In, in round numbers, EI,G50,-
900, being an increase Of fi0s,00o on the
corresponding quarter Of Is42, and what
il more satisfactory, An Tncrsase Of abaat
10000 on the corresponding quarter Of
Is4I.
The general balance for fife year sh rows
an increase IN the total revenue of Eng
land to the asgseunr Of E2, ~, S49 as COM
pared with the year ending July 5, Is42-
This, however, is not to be taken as the
absolute increase . because In this sum il
lnegrded tire prosperity tax, amounting for
the wear to E3,317 ,as7, and the money
rect wed from China which being given
under the head Of miscellaneous, can
not be stated with accuracy, but which
amount to at least a million sterling.
During the year ending the 31st Of May
last, ia vessels from foreign ports enter
4 The London docks. and the imports we're
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-08-19
SONNET.
m A BEGINNER.

#= s= .E+# m y HEEtffFFfF -e
Tho moon IL stealing through yon azure sea
fObserve-~f ehaFgs her NOD with larceny y
The noon IL stealing-(Hot what Hsra6e
stole,
Great quadrupods. with horns and hoefs 81
teusive
She looks 100 staid, and fesls-ste does
loo pensive
For such experiments hsr very soul
Flashes on every part Of that great whole,
The broad sxpanss, 80 eloadlsss and 50 blueJ
The pensiye Moon 10 slowly stealing thioaeb.
TELL me, thou bright-syed maiden ! how her
splsudef
Makes your pulse thrill. ard fills your eyes
with dew,
And causes your soft heart 70 grow moo
tender,
Laying lie silvery touch upon your bon.
metz
This pensive moon 10 siealing--d~~r the
Sonnet
PRY, IN.
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THE

A pamphlet han been recently published by
q writer In Washington City signing himself
"yaniHs," on this subject. We have not YET
seen il. but find some extracts from it's pages
In the Nashville Banner. h is spoken Of as a
production Of genuine merit, and the extracts
below 20 far To- support the correctness Of the
opinion.
Origin Of The war on the credit system cfhis
country.
The President Of the United S~tates--that
once s~sas--haying been used 10 command and
being little tolerant OF opposition proposed,
without any right, q man whom he wished ap-
poinsed president of one of the branches of the
United States Bank but the head and darec~
tore Of that inatituiion, very unwisely perhaps,
declined the offer. Whereupons the FRESH
dent Of the United States flew into a passion,
and swore the destruction of the bank. BE
hold. how great d matter 4 little fra kindleths"
The amid President of the United States,
when he came into power, AZ much expected
10 airn a bill To re.charter the bank, 40 10 do
sny thing else. But this affair altered the
case, and bio had them in his power.
sfagss Of hs conflict.
On the part Of the President Of the United
States, /. Veto of the bill to re-charter the
bank. q. Removal Of the deposits. 3. Loan
ing the Deposits. 4. Specie circular. s. In
yoking the multiplication Of State banks
First Effect.
The destruction Of that part Of Gus curren-
cy that was properly national, struck out Of
existence the balance pofcer. the regulator Of
the currency of the country, in consequence Of
Which an unsuitable aud unsafe number of
State banks, and a vast amount Of merely no.
Ininal banking capital sprung up, like Ionah's
pourd, to die as quick.
II appears by the letter Of the Secretary Of
the Treasury, House Doc. No. Ill. second
seaion. Twenty-six Congress) that the increas
81 banks from 1920 to 1880. was only %. and
,hs increase Of bank capital. for the same Pc
riod. only Ss,O00,0O0. During this time the
influence of the national rsgulator kept the
unhealthy growth Of State banks in check.
Dut. behold the change From the same do
curnent az dbore. il appears that the increase
Thanks. from 1880 10 1e40, was 1872, (includ-
branches, SID, and that the increase Of
hankine capital for the same period, was
s2ls,00O,000! 1t also appears, that this "a
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VOL


EMsttRtS
THt prfee III the Gazefte IN FIVE Do1IAks
per a%ftftihl, in ady8hoe, of Sts DoLEAHs pay
sbls nj any gefiod within each yeaf,
Should any ene by removal IN Otherwise wish
III decline f3s fuftfIat sabstflpfion, be- must
give notice u f1f#t effect before the expiration
n tile year, Otherwise he will be considered
~ sfbscribin9 for af1othaf year
gJ AdrsfftsNHsnts will bs tfaFgsd Nv fls
lows Advertisements net exceeding twelve
lines N less, will be Inserted M CSE
DerLAa, and FtFrv Cssfs for sa6h subses
quent Insertion longer ones III The satHs
yatiS.
Advertisements. unless otherwise erdAfsd
will be published IN English and Frsheh IN.
III forbid, and charged accordingly.
Fey VII official advertisements the offitsrs
personally, will be desffsd Responsible and
III case N refusal IL respond for the game by
said officers, sieh advertisement will not be-
published. until tre payment be satisfactorily
secured.
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fxnrsRAsrs.--There we're never such
shoals Of them before. Not less than elsy-
en- or twelve hundred arrived yesterday
sorveaians. Germans. French, and Irish.
they are in general hardy. labourious and
economical. Every year brings better and
more wealthy classes. Those who came
first, were many Of Them little better than
pas,oeus, and souss Of them mo better; but
now. people who where living in eorapar-
alive comfort Europe, are determining
IN very great numbers to make their cnn
dition still better by coming to this land of
nIsutv. Some came for the sake of liberty,
especially religious ii5erty.-N T. Iuy-
Of Commerce,