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HUMPS MERIDIAN rs MAGAZINE AND
IL COMMERCIAL REVIEW established yuly,

HUNTS MERCHAN rs MAGAZINE AND
IL MMERCiAL REVIEW established july,
1899, by FREEMAN HuST, ElIor and Proprietor
With The number Tor July, lSi3, commenced the
fifth year of the existence OF this standard periodical
Ii is he only work of the Kind in this any other
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d has, aud will continue to be the aim OF the Editor
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v>iRE PLUGS am authorized 70 give . reward
Il OF ten dollars for the recovery Of six Bras
screws or Caps, taken from the nrs-plags on Penn
.yyania avenue or one dollor for each delivered
al my shop, any information given 10 that can gel
them again.
Persons purchasing old metal requested to stop
them, should they be offered for sale.
c. BUCKINGHAM, experimenting
July list Water-pipes
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NEW BOOKS.-This day received for sale by
IN +. TAYLOR
Vol. Of Agnes Sircklands Lives Of the Queens
Of England new and cheap edition at 80 cents per
volume.
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July 6-Iaw4w

CPLENDID ROSEWOOD PlANO.-The sub
- scriber has Just received from the unrivalled
manufacturer, Mr. Joseph Chickering, one Of his
best Rosewood Piano Fortes, Of the latest improve
ment. The instrument must be seen and tried TO be
appreciated. Those wishing to purchase are invited
10 examine it at Statoners Hall.
iuly 7-3tay9W
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4 sAUTIoN.-C Current River Copper Mines, Shan
~ non county, Missour-The public are hereby
cautioned against purchasing OF J. Epes Cowsn any
interest IN the above named Mines, for the reason
that the rightui Of the property, Joseph
Slater IS still IA possession Of the same, and intends
10 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 Ia his favor SO far as that
Department could determine. Slater claims the fee
simple 10 the soil, by virtue bona ida settlement
use and occupation of the land long before Cowan
ever saw IL Upon this settlement pre-emption
was proven, and Slater was permitted TO enter the
land at Government price, which he did, and now
holds the receipt of the Receiver Of the Land Office
at Jackson, Missouri, for the The United
states have parted with the freehold. The question
Of title lies between Cowan and Slater, and The
courts alone 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 Madlsonian Of the 9th April, A. ID. lS43. re-
fer TO the Hon. l.. +. Linn and Hon James IT, Ralie,
members Of Congress from Missouri, TO the stand
ing OF myself and Slater, where are known.
JOSlAS BERGMAN.
june 30 lave
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uoII,E AND FURNITURE FOR SALE

TINE subscriber offers for sale his two story brick
house situated on the south side OF Y street, be-
tween Ord and Al Streets being OF the most plea
SAINT locations in the city The house Is in perfect
rerair. and has connected with it an excellent brick
stable, and garden well stocked with flowers and
fruit IL desired part Of the purchase money can
remain on mortgage. The furniture OF the house IS
also offered for sale. For terms, apply TO The sub
scriber. on the premises between the hours OF and
In. m. CHARLES RICH.
july SGT
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THE undersigned, having had the accounts Of
Il several gentlemen placed in his hands fot colIec-
ton, WILL IN addition Thereto attend u the collection
Of debts generally within the District Of Columbia.
He hopes, by strict attention to business and short
Turns, TO receive share Of business from those
who may need the services of collector.
Orders left at the Office Of JoHs ID. CLARK, Esq,
will meet with prompt attention
May 25-u JOHN T. g. CLARK,
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he LA PURSUANCE AMERlCAINE. par Gull
IL laume Tell Pouissin, ex major su Corps du
Genie American, two Volumes Paris, 1913 Oeu-
yrcs Choisies de Napoleon par et Pulol volume,
Paris, 1913 Historic Populare Anecdoiique ct Pet
tore sque de Napoleon ct de la Grandc Armec, par
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iume, Paris, l5i3, with several hundred engrsyings
Historic de Ia Revolution Francois, par Theirs, cheap
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ported by y. TAYLOR, and this day received
may 80
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NOTICE TO CLAIMANTS UNDER THE CON-
VENTION WITH MEXICO
june 29-2awtl6aug

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
June 27th 1913 (
VNIiE holders Of certificates uoder the Convention
Il with the Republic Of Mexico, will, on the
presentation of their respective certificates at
The Bank of the Metropolis on alter the
18th day of June instant, receive their re-
spective proportions Of the interest paid by Mexi-
co on the 29th of April last, afer deducting expen
OF transmission and insurance of the funds to the
United States amounting in the whole to $685., G4e H.
JOHN g. SPENCER,
Secretary Of the Treasury.
Republican, Baltimore; American Sentinel and
Evening Mercury, Philadelphia New Orleans Re.
publican Journal of Commerce, Aurora and Union,
and New York Herald; Boston Post, and Boston
Times will insert the above notice.
June 27-d2w
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PosT OFFicE DEPARTMENT,


PROPOSALS for carrying the Mails of the Uni
i ted States, from the 18th of August, l843, to
the 30th 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 10 the and time herein specified,
viz:
2453. From Norfolk TO Portsmouth, one mile
and back, crossing Elizabeth river, daily.
Leave Norfolk daily at m; arrive at Ports
mouth same day by ~
Leave Portsmouth daily at p m; arrive at Nor
fork same day by l-2
2453 a. From Portsmouth, by Suffolk, Summer
ton, Murfreesboro', N c. Martinsvllle, and Jackson
C. h. Gareysburg 81 miles and back, SIX times a
week, in sukes.
Leave Portsmouth daily, except Sunday, at 10 a
m /; arrive at Gareysburg next day by Il p m.
Leave Gareysburg daily, except Sunday, at a
IN /; arrive at Portsmouth next day by M
I5-Proposals to run at the rate of eight miles
per hour will be considered.
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A LII THE BRITISH MAGAZINES AND
n REVIEWS FOR JUNE, lSi3, are This day
received by he British steamer, (Engsh editions in
largo tyIe) for the Of the subscribers to the
Waverly Circulating Library.
Also DECOR Olin's Travels in ibe East 2 vols.
"The false Heir 10y James
The Lot ship; tale of the Allan ic."
1.-The days Of Queen May" aud all other rec nj
books
Also the North American Review, the Knicker-
booker, the Museum, and other American periodi-
Gals.
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Of copies Of every new work Immediately upon pub
lication.
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2 1000 CARDS NEW PENS.

XKT FISCHER has just received by the ship PHI
wv iadelphia, from those unrivaed manufac
'urers Messrs. James Perry & Co., London, 2 900
cards three pointed elastic spring and extra fine
Pens. Also, an entirely new article called the Curve
Cut large and small barrel Pens, which, on tral
will be found 10 possess more Of the necessary elias
ITCHY TO- the prosecution of good writing and expo
dition than any other pens in For wholesale
and retail at Stationcrs' Hall.
june2 w. FISCHER
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NEW MUSIC.

lust received the following pieces Of new Music,
d at the old established store, two doors east Of
18th street, Pennsylvania avenue.
Pretty blue star--by John Blockiey
The snow storm--by L. Heath
Land no l--wordn by q. =. Morris, Esq--music by
III. Russell
Song OF a Norman ssor--by A. Nourrit
TIE No hers Farewell
Pretty bird oh ling TO me--by John Radon
Come dwell with me--by G. Czerney
Launch thy bark mariner--by Il. T. Fitch
The heart, the heart! oh let It be--by G. Grobe
Dark day Of horror, duett in the celebrated opera
of Semramide--by Rossini
At length q brilliant ray, sung by Miss Adelaide
kemble, in the opera of Scmlramide
Prayer, sung by Miss Adelaide kemble in Semi
ramide
Iwould were a fairy-by Il. J. Nelson
Friendship, love and truth--by T. Conner
The mother and her dying boy-by @. H. Lowering
King Acohol-comic temperance glce
Andalusa waltz-by G. Viereck
La symPathie waltxnby w. ~ n wallace
Mary waltz--by g. Blessner
Cleayeland waitz--by J. Long
E.olian waltz-by G. c. Howard
Les jolies espagenoes, three waltz-by ). >. DAVIS
Col. N. A. Thompson's quick step
Laginsky's farewell quick step-by r.. Breter
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.
Narrhalia Polka--by J. Staah
Galop nfernal--by J. Gregoir
Long time ago-as onde-by c. Czerney
Three favorite waltzes, arranged as duetts-by
Thalberg
-hv rronU cd for the quit
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A COMFORTABLE Two STORY Dwell

A COMFORTABLE TWO STORY Dwell
IA LING HOUSE FOR RENT-The commodious
two story dwellng-hous opposite the west gate Of
VIM. BuIsi's Green House and Flower Garden, on
18th street, will be for rent To good tenant, the
rent will be moderate, TO suit the times The house
has dry basement, is IN perfect order, ard posses
SION can be arranged forIo SUIT an approved appi-
cant JOHNSON 4 CALLAN.
r. $. Also the convenient two story house now
occupied by Mr.. Leroy Bergman, on l2th street, be-
Tvs cen = aud G. streets-or this house would be
changed for Bank or Corporation stock fair cqui
table terms. Possession lst proximo.
me p J. &C.
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NOTES.
ill be considered unless il
astee, signed by one or me
the following manner, viz
NOTES.

No proposal will be considered unless il be accom-
panied by guarantee signed by one or more resPon-
sible persons Ia the fol- owing manner, VIZ:
1.-THE undersigned - guarantee that -, II
his bid for carrying the mail from - to - be
accepted by the Postmaster General, shall enter into
an obligation prior the 1t day of October next,
with good and sufficient suretes, to perform the ser
vice 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 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 on which the
contract is to be made the last annual advertise
ment. -
c. A. WICKLIFFE,
Postmaster General
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NEW MUSIC.
lust RECEIVED, the following pieces OF New
j Music at he old established store two doors east
Of ] 9th street, Pennsylvania avenue.
w. FISCHER
The Ship on Fire-a descriptive scene, by +. Rus
sell.
Thou Oh, thou hast loved me--by II. n. Bishop.
Our Friends Of uld-by =. N. CROUCH.
Oh say not that Hope--by Miss Smith.
Yes, | should like TO Marry--by J. J. Craven.
New Brighton Gallop-by Masak.
Ocean Wave Quick Step by A. Dodwortb.
Cairns Quick Step-by A. Dodworlh.
iun,2
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ELLIOT'S AMERICAN DIPLOMATIC CODE
IL Price reduced from fifteen 10 eight dollsrs.-.
The American Diplomatic Code, embracing col
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and other diplomatic writers questions Of interna-
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for all Others having official commercial inter-
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June l-tf
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a CARD.-The undersigned having, under the
n firm of Johnson g. Callan, opened an office o.
General Agency for the negotiation and transaction
Of such business may be confded TO them in this
city, beg leave offer to their friends and to the pub
lie their services in the sale purchase Of all kinds
of real and personal property corporaiion 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 nonresidents set emen Of estates, exc
cutting the duties OF trustees, &c. &c; all for a fair
and reasonable commission, at their Office, on r
street, few doors east OF Messrs Corcoran Riggs
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, 1t
is unnecessary to say their business will be conduct
ed upon principles Of the strictest proPrety in all
respects, and that all moneys passing through their
hands will be promptly RENTED, or otherwise dis
Iosed Of according TO instructions.
LEWIS JOHNSON,
N. CALLAN, Jr.
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References 1:
Washington,

References:
Very Rev. DR.. VIM. Matthews,
Gen. John Z. Van Ness,
Richard Smith, Esq, Washington,
George Thomas, Esq,
Darius Clageu Esq.
Gen. Walter Smith, c-u.,,
John kurtz, Esq.
Mcssrs. Hugh Smith & Co, Alexandria
Nath. Jcwett, Esq. lpo,,on
Messrs. Loring & Kupfer, !
Messrs. Young, Smith Co.
:" Wolfe & Clarkes, xu y,L
Bay, Ward & Co ''"
Benz. II. Field, Esq.
Hon John Sergeant,
William ID. Lewis, Esq. Philadelphia
Messrs Levi Garrett < Sons,
f So ( sss 3, si; e. 6 Esq Baltimore
Messrs. Ddnlop, Moncure & Co, Richmond.
Messrs. J s. w, Southgac, Norfolk.
Messrs. j. w. Zachary & CO. NJ o.,.
Hon. T.. ID. White, ''"
City Of Washington, May I6 ls43
N. Is. We propose TO such editors Of newspapers
in any of the commercial cities, who wi insert the
above Card for month in their columns, sending
us paper containing the same, TO transact any bust
ness they may require in this city, coming within the
scope Of our Agency for the space Of year from
the first insertion, free of charge. j.. sc.
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ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY.
Class Al, for 1888.
VALUABLE FAIRFAX LAND FOR SALE

VALUABLE FAIRFAX LAND FOR SALE.
rINHIS tract contains $40 acres, situated on the
i MOI h SIDE Of and near the Lsesbure and George
town turo,ake distant from the latter and Washing
town ~ less than eight miles. About three fourlhs
of the land covered with timber ard he beet quail
~ Of wood, which may be conveniently carried TO
mark ct by the road canal, (he eastern boundary,
in part, being The Po,omac,) and, with god manage
menr. the proceeds thereof would ply for the la,
The fresh soil is of excellent quality, and the open
fields are in improving CONDITION, by tie applics-
ton Of lime clover, ond plaster. Lime can be pur-
cbaseJ in Georgetown at ten cents per bushcl. The
orchard consists OF about $50 apple and pescn trees
par, of the bottom land , now productive meadow
The situation /. healthy, and ab unds with numerou
springs { fine water, and one Of the streams is ,u
Gent to drive saw mill.
For the terms Of sale sale, SC, application may be
made to THOMAS X. LOVE-, Esq Fairfax Court-house,
Va or TO the subscriber. Nc. Hurst, who resides
near The premises, ION Commodore Joncs's farm
will show the land to any one who may desire 10
purchase. ROOfh JoNbS'
w Washington, June 81, IS43.
june 2l-3td&c3w
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CICERO'S ORAiIONS translated by Prof
" Duncan, of Aberdeen University, vol octave
large type A few copies just imported 10y F TAf-
LOR. Price 81 IS, (Engish pice, ten shIhngs
sterling. july TIT
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rINHE complete READY RECKONER"
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useful To Farmers, Merchants aud Mechanics, to-
qrther with forms e Lesses Judgments, Securilies
and other lrgbl instruments. One pocket volume 4
rs pspes, l., und price 25 cents. just uceveJ for
sale by IAfLOh.
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AIR. CALHOUN'S SPEECHES.--Speeches Of
wi JoHx G. CALHous, delivered in Congress from
ISL to the present time--in large octave volume,
price 81 IS. Just published-ihis day received for
sale by =. TAYLOR
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SPLENDID LOTTERIES.
CAPITAL PRIZES FOR Jul Y
J. G. GREGORY & co. Managers.
$4,000!
ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY,

$4,000!
ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY,
Class N, for ls43.
To be drawn at Alexandria ID. c.. on Saturday, the
18th of July, ls43
BRILLIANT SCHEME:
grand capital of s50,000l prize of 1858
prize Of 20,uOO5o do 1000
/ do 10000 30 do 300
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1 do 5OO0l &c &C.
rs Number Lottery--l3 Drawn Ballots.
Tickets Sl0-Halves N5-Quarers " 30
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\rNCYCLUPEOIA AMEiICANA--chcap Iates,
- edition, (lS42,) thirteen octave vols. IN iul
eaWey, best ornamental binding for e24 published
s'5l per vol unbound) For sale few COPIES
Jnly by +. TAYLOR.
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GOLD LEAF AND DENTISTS FOIL.-w.
VI FISCHER has just received large supply Of
Kings deep Gold Leaf and Dentists Foil, which is
equal if not superior to any heretofore made by hun
"a quantity Of which will be constantly kept for
wholesale and retail at Ststioners' Hail.