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Also, No 10 of ALisons Hitory OF Europe, Just
received June I7--,f
IOMPLETE WORKS OF DISRAELI--com
~ prising "Vivian Grey" The Young Duke, ="
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CPLENDID ROSEWOOD PIANO.-Thc sub
- scriber has just received from the unrivalled
manufacturer, Mr.. Joseph Chickering, one Of his
best Rosewood Piano Fortcs, of the latest improve
ment The instrument must be seen and tried TO be
appreciated. Those wishing to purchase are invited
to examine it at Stationers' Hall
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July 6-law4w

VALUABLE LOTS ON PENNSYLVANIA
Y AVENUE AT PUBLIC AUCTION.-Will be
sold at Public Auction IT ursday the 10Th instant,
at halfpast O'Clock, Z. NJ, the premises, Lots
No 6, I, and 9, in Reservation No. IL. These lots
front each 25 feet Pennsylvania Avenue, and run
through TO- and front 25 feet each street north;
and are among the mos, valuable lots on Penns,l Iva
MIA Avenue being situated in the immediate vicinity
Of Il Rail Road Depot. Any further information,
with regard the above lots, be had previous to
the sale, upon application to Mr. J. w. Maury.
Terms one fou III cash, balance in three equal an
nual instaments, bearing interest from the day Of
sale and to be secured by deed Of trust the pro-
perry. ROBERT w. DfER & %
july ~ II Auctioneers.
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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 q. p Morris, Esq music by
ii. Russell
Song of Norman sailor--by A. Nourrt
The Mothers Farewell
Pretty bird oh sing to me--by John Radon
Come dwell with me-by &. CLemey
Launch thy bark mariner-by l.. L. Fitch
The heart, the heart oh let IT be--by c. Grobe
Dark day of horror, Duet in the celebra ed opera
Of Semiramide-by Rossini
AT length brilliant ray, sung by Mis- Adelaide
Kemble, in the opera Of Semiramde
Prayer, sung by Miss Adelaide Kemble in Semi
ramidc
| would we're a fairy-by E. j. Nelson
Friendship, love and truth--by +. Conner
The mother and her dying boy-by c. II. Lowering
King Alcohol-comic temperance gee
Andalusia watz--by J c. Verock
La sympaihie waltx--by w. III. Wallace
The golden drop waltz-by w. Hopkins
Mary waltz--by G. BlGssner
cleveland watz-by J. Long
Eolian wallz-by G. c. Howard
Les jolies esPagenoles, three watz-by J. s. Davis
Col N. A. Thompsons quick step
Laginsky's farewell quick step-by r. Breiter
Old Dan fuckers quick step
Virginia quick step, in which are introduced the
popular airs Lucy Long and Old Dan Tucker
Les papilous, collection Of waltzes, &c.
Narrhaia PoIka--by j. Staab
Galop internally J. Gregoir
Long time ago-as a rondc-by G. Czerney
Thalberg
Bayadere waltz--by Str,ussarranccd Cor the o,,t,r
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MIR. CALHoUN'S SPEECHES.--speeches Of
lVl Joux C. CALHOUN, delivered in Congress from
1911 to the present time-in large octave volume,
price 81 IS. Just publisbcd-this day received Tor
sale by r. Ihfbon'
July 5
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| ( ,AuTioN.-Currsnt River Copper Mines, Shan
- non county, Missouri. public are hereby
cautioned against purchasing Of J. Epes Cowsn any
interest IN The above named Mines, for the reaso.
sna. ue .,gh'sui owner Of The property, Joseph
Sia'es. ~ sun IN possession OF the same and intends
10 con'snd N The courts OF the county the validity OF
'hc cam SCI up by Co~an, 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 a bona ida settlement
use and occupation Of the land long before Cowon
ever saw II Upon this settlement pre-empton
was proven, and Slater was permitted TO enter the
,ahd al Government price, which he did, and now
hoias te receipt Of the Receiver Of the Land Office
az JACKSON, Missouri for the same. The United
states have parted with the freehold The question
OF ute lies between Cowan and Slater, aud 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. f. Cowan against him and Slater In
the Madlsonian of the 9th April, A. ID. ls43. re-
fer TO the Hon. L. +. Linn, and Hon James H. Ralfe
members Of Congress from Missouri, as to the stand
ing Of myself and Slater, where known
JOSlAS BERGMAN.
CQ.1 uG
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SPLENDID LOTTERIES.
CAPITAL PRIZES FOR JULY.
]. G. GREGORY 4 co. Managers.
ALEXANDRIA 10 FIERY.
(yase An for 1912

Class 49, for ls43,
To be drawn at Alexandra. ID. c., Saturday, ODD Of
July, I643.
CAPITALS.
10000 sl2 O00-S 6, 000-S3, 500 - 227-S3, 600
s2,500-40 prizes Of 81 ,00o-5O OF 5000
60 Of S400--63 Of 5000, &c.
Tickets sl0-Halves k5-Qusrters ~ so.
Certificates Of packages Of IS whole tickets, $3.50
DO do Is half do 65
DO do 25 quarter do 30 so
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POST OFFICE BUSINESS.

| THE undersigned continues to transact business
l. for mail contractors, pensioners, draughted vo-
unteers, and claimants generally at the Of Co.
| vernment.
| 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 adj
vice to bidding communicated If desired. No APP
plication attended to, unless accompanied by fee Of
FIVE dollars; and letter taken from the Office
less the postage is paid No person having business
AT the seat of Government need attend in person. if
a full descrip ion of TIE business is communicated
end 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 Com
gress generally.
JESSE F. DOW,
Washington, 9Th street, near General Post Office
March 2l-lyf
A LII THE BRITISH MAGAZINES AND
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Wavery Circulating Library.
Also, Doc,or On's Travels in the East 2 vols.
"Tbe false tieir" by James.
"The Lot Ship; tale Of the Allan ic"
THE days Of Queen Mary" and all other recent
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Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT.,

July I7lh, ls43.
PROPOSALS for carrying the mails Of the uni
L ted States on the following route in Michigan
from LIST of December, lS43 to Both of June, I646
will be received at The Post Office Department in the
City of Washington, until p. m OF Tho 29th day OF
September next (to he Decided BY The next day) in
the manner and time herein specified, viz
1851. From Saginaw Ivy MackInaw 10 Sauit de
ST. Marie, 3i5 miles, once month, from lot Of De-
cember 10 Both Of March, in each year.
Leave Saginaw on the LIST Of January February,
March, and April, al a. M; arrive at Sault de ST.
Marie on The 18th Of said months by 6 .. m.
Leave Saut de ST. Marie on the 18Th Of Decembe
January. February, and March, at a. IN. arrive al
Ssaaoaw by the Both by p. m.
Propose {, carry tcics month ,ciu be consi-
dered.
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yoIING LADIES Sc MiNARY FOR BOARD.
ING AND DAY PUPILS.
WASHINGTON, D, c.

TYSON anal Sixters " a have conduct
MI. q ssaiasy .os ao,s s1 -, several s year.
.a';,s satisfaction ~ their numcrou. Palrons in
eul ssuung the duties OF their Siiiuii,n, :" this
tin ON The 4th Of September next, which VIII be
eoaduc ed On The same plan az formerly, embracing
,hn various branches vi p,l.te and hakhei eJuca-
tion inelu ng the languages.
Every inform ton as we'll rs satisfactory tesmoni-
ais from their former patrons may be obtained Wy APP
ayng a, their Institution, in street, North side. be-
tween ian and ION.
RsrEasSoss;
BENJAMIN Hallowcll,
Hon. Il. Collin. Lee
Gen. WIN. Mcdonald,
A. Alexander, Nj. ID,
WIN. w. Handy, M. d.,
Ii G. Jameson, NJ d.,
Pc. Thomas
Jose,h King,
Hon A. Nssbit, Baltimore.
Jno d. Early,
Jno. Feast,
Saml. Riggs,
Levin We,hered,
Moses Sheppard
Jesse Fahnestock,
A. b. Murray,
DanD. w. Hall,
JAS. II. Cousin,
McChn,ock Young, M..h;.o
rrl.. II Call. w @'hi'Sto"
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to ''NvDU 20
SEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed Proposals for
. Wood" will be received until the first day Of Au-
gust for the furnishing and delivery, on the wharf at
he Penitentiary, in the District Of Columbia, Dc.
lveen the first day OF August, and the first day of
DC tober next, free Of all expense TO the United
States Of 100 cords Of sound well-seasoned, mer.
Charitable Red Oak Wood, and u cords Of sound.
v ell seasoned, merchantable Spruce Pine Wood, the
paymen, for which will be made on the delivery OF
ihe whole. yNO. B. DADF,
July 7-eotd Warden OF 7. ID. c.
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ypHE COMPLETE READY RECKONER.'
l. Containing also, Time Tables, interest Ia
bl,t, and variety of information and calculations
useful to Farmers, Merchants and Mechanics, to.
geher with forms Ct Leases, Judgments, Securities.
and other legal instruments. One pocket volume 81
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A CARD.
THE undersigned, having had the accounts Of
L several gentlemen placed in his hands for collec
ION, WILL in addition thereto, attend II the collection
Of debts generally within the District Of Columbia
lie hopes by strict attention 10 business and sto,
Atiuns, to receive a share Of business from those
'No may need the services Of a collector.
Orders left at the Office Of JonS ID. CLARK, Esq
May EST JOHN r. C. CLARK.
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PosT OFFIcs DEPARTMENT,


July 5,h, l643
ID ROPOSALS for carrying the Mails Of the Uni
i ted States, from the 18th Of August, l643, to
the Both June, lS47, inclusive, in Virginia, will be
received at the Post Office Department. in the city
Of Washington, until p. Nj. Of the 10Th day of Au
gust next Ito be decided by the next day. on the
route, and ia the manner and time herein specified,
viz:
2453. From Norfolk to Portsmouth, one mile
and back, crossing Elizabeth river, daily.
Leave Norfolk daily at 9 a m; arrive at Ports
mouth same day by l-2
Leave Portsmouth daily at pm; arrive at Nor
| fork same day by l-2 m.
| 2453 a. From Portsmouth, by Suffolk Summer
ton, Murfreesboro', N. c., Martinsve, and Jackson
C. h. to Gareysburg 81 miles and back, six times
| week, in suIkes.
Leave Portsmouth daily except Sunday, at 10 a
mi arrive at Gareysburg next day by Il p m.
Leave Gareysburg daily, except Sunday, at a
m arrive at Portsmouth next day by 3 p m.
IJProposals to run at the rate of eight miles
per hour will be considered
NOTES.
No proposal will be considered unless il be accom-
panied by guarantee, signed by one or more respon
sible persons in the following manner, viz;
"1he undersigned - guarantee that --, If
his bid for carrying the mail from - TO - be
accepted by the Postmaster General shall enter into
obligation prior 10 the lst day Of October next,
with good and sufficient sureties, to perform the
vice proposed"
This should be accompanied by the certificate Of a
Postmaster, other equivalent testimony that the
guarsntors are men Of property, and able to make
The proposals should be sent 10 the Department
sealed, endorsed Proposals for route No. -" and
addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster General
For the prohibition Of bids resulting from combi-
nations, and the terms and conditions which the
contract be made, the last annual advertise
ment.
c. A. wICKLIFFE,
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No proposal will be considered unless il be accom-
panied by guarantee, signed by more respon-
sible persons, in the following manner, viz:
The undersigned ---- guarantee that ---- il
his bid for carrying the mail from -- to -- be ac-
cepted by the Postmaster General shall enter into an
obligation prior 10 the LIST day Of December next with
good and sufficient sureties, to perform the service
proposed"
This should be accompanied by the certificate of a
Postmaster, or other equivalent testimony, that the
guarantors are men Of property, and able to make
good their guaranty.
The proposals. should be sent 10 thu Department
sealed endorsed Proposals for route No. -" and
addressed To the First Assistant Postmaster General.
For the prohibition of bids resulting from combi-
nations, and the terms and conditions which the
contract is to be made the las, annual advertise
meat
C. A. WICKLIFFE.
Inlv nj
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NOTES.

No proposal will BE- considered unless it be accom-
panied by guarantee, signed by one respon-
sble tsrsons, in the fol owing manner, viz;
The undersigned ---- guarantee that --------, II
his bid ior carrying the mail from Kaskaskia to Sa-
lem be accepted by the Postmaster General shall en-
ter into obligation prior the LIST day OF October
next, with good and sufficient suretics perform the
service proposed"
This should DO accompanied by the certificate Of a
Postmaster, or other equivalent testimony, that the
guarsn'o's are men Of properly, and able to make
good their guaranty.
The proposals should be sen, 10 the Department
sealed, endorsed Proposals for No 4l43, and
addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster General
For the prohibition Of bids resulting from combine
tons, and the terms and con ions on which the con-
tract is to be made, the last annual advertisement
g. A. WiCKLlFFE.
july 81 law4w
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MRS. ELLIS'S POETRY OF LIFE" Mic
wi edition, comrletc Cor 37l cents.
No. II, Allrsop's History of Europe; IS cents.
No. TO- Brande EocynloJ sIiI; 20 cents.
Just received for sale Ivy
July III y. TAYLOR.
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Posr Osr'cs DsrA.rHxsr.

PROPOSALS for carrying the mails The Uni
ted States, from the Isl Of October i643, TO 30ih
OF June ls46, Ia iiiipos, will bs received The Post
Once Department. in the City Ut Washington, until
p m OF The eleventh day Of September neat 90 be
decided by the next day. The route and in the
nsr and ims herein specified, viz
4li3, Fsem ksskaskia, by Sparta, Elkhorn, Nash
Vile, Grand Point, Walnut Hill, and Mount Zion,
to Salem, 30 miles and lack twice week
Leave haskask'a every Monday and Friday at 9
a. IN. arrive at Salem next DAYS by 8 o. M
Leave Salem every Monday and Friday at a. m. /;
arrive al kaskaskia next day bv s D. IN.
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CICERO'S RATIONS-transIated by Prot
~ Duncan, of Aberdeen University, J vo, oct.y9'
large type few copies just imported by +. IAY-
LOR. Price 81 IS, English pice, ten shillings
sterling july 7-tf
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NOTE.


All bidders are requested to extend the amount OF
their bids for each arcle and hib the total amount
Of each hid The periods and quantities OF each de.
livery those posts where hey not specified Will
he one fourth LIST June LIST September LIST December,
1874, and Is, March, lSi5. TIE hogs Of which the
pork 10 packed TO be fattened corn and each hog
10 we Oh not less than two hundred pounds, and con-
sst of hog to each barrel, excluding the feet legs,
and snout. Side pieces may be substituted tor
The hams. The pork is to be 6rst sated with Turks
Island sa, and then carefully packed with the
article in pieces not exceeding ten pounds each.
When the packing has been cor plrted, the con-
tractor ust furnish this ,fice rti6cate f. m the
acker that the pork has been so sailed and packed
The pork TO be CONTAINED IN seasoned heart CT white
oak barrels full hoped; the b. ans and salt in bar
es and the soap and candles in strong boxes Of con-
vcnent size Tor Transportation.
Salt will only be received by measurement Of thirty
two quarts TO the busbe he candles to have cotton
wic1s The pr DIVISIONS for Prairie'du-Chien and ST.
Peters psss St LOUIS, for their Ultimate de- Una
ton hy the 18th of April, 1874 failure in this
par icular will be considered breach Of contract, and
the Department will be authorized TO purchase TO sup
ply these posts. The provisions will be Inspected at
Ire time and place of delivery, and all expenses TO De
paid by contractors until they are 1'posne, a. sucn
sorc-houses as may pe uesg"s'o" W "e hee"es VI
the Dep rment
The Commissary General reserves the privilege Of
increasing or diminishing the guam tiles, or Of die
peosnp with any all articles required al any post
at any time before entering INTO Contract and oso OF
increasing or reducing the quantities OF each delivery
one-thrd, suhsrquent TO contract, on giving Shy
days previous notice.
Bidders not heretofore ptractors, are required 10
their proposals with evidence Of their abil.
iy together with the names Of thlr sureiies whose
responsibility must be certified by the District Atior-
nov or by same person well known TO the Govern
mrn, otherwise their proposals viii not be acted on.
Advances cannot be made in any case, and ev'J.
epce Of inspection and full delivery will be required
at this Office, before r,quls,ion will be made upon the
Treasury for payment which will be effected in such
public money may be convenient to the points OF
delivery the places Of purchase, or the residence OF
the contractors at the oPion of the Treasury Depart
ment. -.
No drafts on this office will be accepted or paid I'M
der any circumstances
Each proposal will be sealed in separate envelope,
and marked Pr p,sal for furnishing Army Soos'st-
'"''' GEORGE GIBSON, C. G. S
iuly s. Iawtl5,hSspt.
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ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY.

NLENANDNTN
Class Al. for l6@3
To be drawn at Alexandria, ID. c., on Saturday, the
29,h july ls43.
prize OF $4,000 i prize Of $4,000
Of s s,s5S ! of of i 1900
of 1900 of 1900
10 of 500 300 Of 30
&c, &c, &c.
Tickets <l0-Hslycs S5-t@uarters 50 so.
Certificates Of packages 26 Whole Tickets $3.50 90
Do do. PC Half do 65 90
Do. do. 26 Quarter do ~ so
For Tickets and Shares or Certificates Of Packa-
gt in the above Splendid Observation-Disclosures
J. @. GREGORY & CO, Managers
Washington City, d. g.
Drawings sent Immediately after they are over,
10 all who order as above.
June 22-2a9 3wd&cif
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The Yazoo City Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-02-03

Under the above caption the POrpGibson
Correspondent reads bis brother locofocOs a
SHORTCUT pretty tight lecture, He sayst the
Convention mustn't say a word about ii, for
he says, "' II is only calculated 10 create diDt-
zion p ne democratic ranks, aud can Be 81 no
Possible beRsfi." This was a Short time after
the meeting at Nalchez, which Tho Vicksbarg
Sentinel says, was "of truly democratic
characrer' refused iostand up to Anil. Bond-
ism, and when in consequence q an attempt
tosusiain population, one Of their sscreia-
ries resigned HE seat and left the meedug.
What is ID The .windl