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nor SALE.-Fory-seye thousand dollars in
i Certificates Of the United States Treasury, bear
ing the interest Of eight per centum per annum, until
payment shall be made Ivy the Mexican Government
IN money Treasury notes receivable at the Mexi-
can custom houses in payment Of duties upon goods
entered for importation or expectation, according to
the article of the Convention of the llh OF April
1889 between the U nited States and Mexico and the
act Of Congress Of June 18th, 1910.
The owners Of said Certificates Of the Treasury
Department of the United States for the above SUN
of $1,000, puposinp TO make visit IN Europe will
sell either said amount in its toalty in to suit
purchasers, accommodating terms for silver or
gold. Oilers to be addressed through the post Office
to s. IL g. Co. In Of parity of offers, members
of Congress shall be preferred. Offers received unit,
the 18th inst. S, II, q Co,
WASHINGTON, ID, G March lsi2,
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READING RooM.--The under
may 2S-Iy

NATIONAL READING ROOM--The under
IN signed, at the solicitation of many members Of
Congress and citizens of Washington, who have
long felt the of establishment ofthis kind has
opened Reading Room in the rear of his store on
Pennsylvania avenue, next door west of the American
Hotel The room i. handsomely fitted up, and files
of the latest papers from every portion of the country
may always be found on hand. lie has also made
rangemen,s 10 obtain the English newspapers by the
Boston and New York line of steam packets in adj
vance Of the mall This arrangement, he trusts, will
with share of general patronage, owing to the
numerous calls Of transient persons who in Wash
ngton for papers from THEFT different sections Of
try.
He respectfully invites all strangers well as the
residents Of the District to call and examine his files
where they will be permitted read the ates, journals
gratuitously. ANDREW X. JENKINS.
ian lS-6teoif
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GENERAL POST OFFICE AND PATENT OF.
~FICE AGENCY.

TINE undersigned has the honor to inform his
i friends that he has established with the consent
OF the Postmaster General, an agency IN Washing
ton for the transaction of all such business with the
Post Office Department as those Interested may see
fit to intrlst to his charge. After service of five
in the contract office, and corresponding clerk,
with credit to himself, and satisfaction to his official
head, the undersigned feels no hesitation in attending
to any business that may be confided to him. Claims
before Congress land patents, marshas and mail con-
tractors accounts, fines, &c. pensions, and patents
for useful inventions, other similar business, re-
quirng an agent at the seat Of Government will be
attended to with despatch,
All communications to receive attention, must be
post paid and enclose retaining fee of five dollars,
a proportionate 10 the service to be per-
formed.
The undersigned refers to the members of Congress,
generally the heads of bureaus at Washington, to
his late brother clerks and to the principal mail con-
tractors in the Union.
The undersigned has blank bids, guarantees, and
certificates ready for bidding, and will send them 10
those requiring them. When il is considered that a
large number of bids at every letting are set aside for
some informally in the guaranty ,r certificate, he
feels satisfied that the contractors will find their ac-
count in procuring the blanks Fl ON him. statement
of the old pay and services routes desired, will
also be forwarded with the blanks.
The undersigned having been formerly employed
clerk in the Patent Office and, from his expert
ence, being familiar with the routine of business in
salu ONCE, VIII attcnu 10 preparing ana ming sptcl-
catons and other papers including drawings for pro-
curing patents, and will transact all such other busi-
ness connected herewith as may require agent at
this place. To inventors residing at a distance II
may be proper to state that in order TO expense,
by furnishing the undersigned with a neat model of
their invention machine or of the parts claimed
as their improvement the cubica dimensions Of which
should not exceed, if practicable, 10 or 10 inches,
and the duplicate receipt for their patent fee the
former Of which may, in most instances, be forwared
by private conveyance but if otherwise the cost of
carriage to be pad--the whole business of procuring
the patent may be transacted through the mail and
the presence OF the inventor applicant here is thus
rendered unnecessary.
The office of the undersigned is situated on 9Th
street, near the Patent Office, and Immediately OPP
posite the northwest angle corner Of the General
Post Office Building.
The charges of the undersigned will be moderate
and when the application for patent may prove un-
successful ID no such case win his charge exceed
500, The reyersonary interest Of the applicant in the
patent fee of 500 already paid into the Treasury OF
the United States. JESSE T.. DOW.
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ATTENTION ALLill

TNIlE attention Of the Ladies and the public gene
Il rally, are respectfully invited TO my assert nent
Of Perfmery, Fancy Articles &C. consisting of i'm
ported German Cologne, in Long and Chuuck Bot
Ties, English and French do, Lavender and Florida
Water, Double Erfrdii Ia Rose, Macassar and
Bears Oil for the hair Ponade ala Rose ala Vanille
Cream de perse for identifying the hair the finest ar
tcle offered to the public for that purpose with
fine assortment Of Shell Ivory and Horn Dressing
Combs, Side Combs, Teeth Nail and Hair Brushes,
of every description; Preston Salts Salts of Roses,
Lap Soyc, Cold Cream, Scent Bags, &c The above ar.
tcles, with variety of others, kept constantly on
hand by WILLIAM YOUNG, Druggist,
May 81. , doors East Fadsby's, Pa. Az.
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w LILLIAN YOUNG, @ door. cas-, Of Gadsby's,
w Pennsylvania Ayenue,) has just received a
fresh supply of WHITE SULPHUR WATER
direct from the White Sulphur Springs in Virginia
which he will sell on reasonable terms, and in guam
uues to suit customers-n half barrels or otherwise
ANALYSIS.
The solid matter procured by evaporation from 100
cubic inches Of the White Sulphur Water, when
dried at 2l2', weighs sgreeably to the experiments
of Professor Rodgers, 63.jl grams this cons SITS Of
Sulphae of Lime Chloride # Calcium,
Sulphae of Magnesa, Peroxide of Iron,
Sulphae OF Soda, Phosphate Of Lime,
Carbonate OF Lime, Sulph Hydrate Sodium,
Carbonate Of Magnesia, Organic Matter,
Chloride of Magnesium, Precipitated Sulphur
Chloride of Sodium, Iodine.
The gaseous matter consists Of
Sulphuratcd Hydrogen, Nitrogen,
Carbonic Acid, Oxygen. mig
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ENGLISH NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES,
IL NEW PUB ICATlONSi Old BOOKS; STA
TlONEHy PAPER, TYPE, PRINTS, MUSIC, &c,
Old established wspaper agency at Liverpool (ol2J
years standing. wilmer Smith, 80 Church street,
Liverpool desire TO call the attention of the propre-
tors of public News Rooms and Libraries editors OF
newspapers, keepers OF hotels, booksellers, private
gentlemen and others resident in the United States,
Canada, and Nova Scotia TO their old and extensive
Newspaper aud Periodical establishment, which has
been carried by them at Liverpool for the last ~
years, and TO state thai they continue 10 forward 10
the principal commereia ports oil Canada ana the
United States all the British newspapers, magazines,
periodicals, now books with much more efficiency,
and at lower prices than any other establishment IN
England.
Wilmer * Smiths agencies and connexions with
the London and Provincial newspapers enable them
forward the very latest and express editions by the
packets and other sailing ships and also by the steam
ships sailing from Liverpool aud other English ports
They believe that their establishment is peculiarly
adapted for supplying the American public most eilI'
cently with English papers and literature, and Tor
confirmation Of this opinion, they have great pleasure
in referring to Messrs. Harnden & CO., OF New York,
one Of the principals of that firm (Mr ID. Brig
ham, Jr is intimately acquainted from personal OBJ
servation with their entire business and its manage
ment
Wilmer & Smith will execute all orders for new
and old books, periodicals. Taper, stationery, type,
and every article used by booksellers, statoners and
printers for commission OF per cent (Which is ~
per cent in favor Of the purchaser) Letters direct
ed should be addressed To " Wilmer Smith, 81
Church street. Liverpool" orders will be received
at any Of Messrs. Harnden Cos express establish
ments in the United States.
The following Wilmer & Smiths prices OF
London and other British newspapers, which will be
found lower than supplied oy an other honse III
England, for payment in advance.
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niNNEFORD'S Patent Improved Electrical
IL Horse Hair Renovaters. Foom the peculiar
construction of the Patent Horse-G Glove Brushes
every hair is brought into independent action, thereby
stimulating and producing healthy action of the
skim removing the dandruH, and producing a fine
sleek appearance of The coat, at the same time avoid
ing the irritation frequently created by the ordinary
process of grooming; they are now sought after by
most of the leading gentlemen of the day. They
produce healthy state OF the system by friction,
pilhout the risk of tearing the skim all the ord
nary horsehair gloves liable to do. Kept con-
sanlly for sale by WILLIAM YOUNG,
May 81. doors east Gadsby s, Pa. Av.
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References
Pittsburgh Messrs Shea & Pennock,
Mr.. Samuel Church,
Messrs M'Vay, Hanna Co.
G.. III. Kay x Co.
Philadelphia-M Weher, Miller & Hand
Dickson & Tiers,
Robert Stein & Co
John h. Brown & Co.
Spering, Good Co.
Craig, Bcllas s. Co.
WIN. NJ Meredith, Esq.
Nero York-Nlessrs. Gould, Banks & Co.
Collins, Reese & Co.
Woodruff & Minturns,
A. & A. Benson,
s. Dewitt Bloodgood, Esq.
r. G. Wetmore, Esq.
Boston Hon. Levi Lincoln,
franklin Haven, Esq.
Wdshiugt0 City-lion. Walter Forward Secretary
Of the Treasury.
apl6 ly A. w. Marks, Esq
Intel. and Globe
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BLANK BOOKS,

BLANK BUUhS,
the most durable kind, made from the finest linen
paper, and bound in manner une9udHed in This
country for strength and dura ilty. Books made by
their predecessors upon the plan still followed, have
been in use upwards of siIty years, without givinh
way, and any Of their superfHe books which may be
ordered will be warranted to stand usage for that length
of time.
Orders from public offices, institutions, and indiv
duals will be attended to with promptness and fair
rates. HOGAN a. THOMPSON,
No, 30 North 4th ST, and No l0S,
Chestnut St, Philadelphia.
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THE JOURNAL or BANKING,

DY WILLIAM NJ. GOUGE-Proposals for pub
ID fishing new periodical, TO be entitled "THE
JOURNAL BANNING"
II will contain
LIST. A new edition Of "A Short History Of Paper
Money and Banking in the United States" by VIM.
NJ. Gouge, with corrections and additions, bringing
the narrative down TO the present time
I'd. Essays on Banking, Currency, Exchanges, and
kindred topics, IN which efforts will be made 10 place
these subjects in the olearest light possible.
Sd. A sem-monthly review Of the times, embra-
cling the most important events, especially those
which relate TO the money aud produce markets, and
which affect the general operations Of business.
4th. Such miscellaneous matter as will, while Il
will add TO the interests of the work. subserye its
main object which is that Of showing the true cha
racter of our paper money and banking system, and
the effect II has the morals and happiness Of the
different classes Of the community.
This Journal will be especially intended for Farm
ers and Mechanics but II is hoped II will not prove
unusefu TO Merchants and other productive members
Of society.
II will be published once every two weeks. Each
number will contain sixteen pages octave double CO.
lumn with the leaves stitched and cut thus uniting
the advantages of the open sheet with form conye-
nient for binding
The price will be-
For one copy, one dollar and fifty cents a year
For four copies, five dsllars, one dollar and
twenty-five cents each.
For ten copies ten dollars, or one dollar each.
The first number will be issued in the first week Of
July, lo4l.
In all cases. subscriptions must be paid in advance
Philadelphia, May, lS4l.
CUGAR FROM CoRN-sTAIKs The Ma
- tional Agricultural Society has published Mr.
Webb's Experiments on the Manufacture Of Sugar
from Corn-stalks Also the specification Of the
latest patent for making oil and candles from lard,
sc.
The types are still standing, and gentlemen who
wish to transmit this interesting information to their
ga pages syo.) at the low price of 81 50 per hun
bred copies, II early application is made TO
sc, 5. GIDEON
Printers, 9th street, near Pennsylvania avenue
ap 6-3uf
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UNO THE CREDITORS OF THE LATE WILL
Il LIAM OTlS.-Assets haviog come into my
hands administrator Of the aboyenamed deceased,
applicable TO the payment Of his debts, request all
those interested TO call me, at the office of John
sou and Caan, on = street, between the hours of
10 NJ and Z. NJ, on any day, for settlement, il
being desirable to 81 50 the accounts without delay.
LEWIS JOHNSON,
Administrators Of VIM Otis
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CAMUEL FOWLER, Merchant Tailor, late OF
- the firm of Fowler s Daniel, has just received
fresh supply of French and English goods, such as
Cloths, Cassimeres and Vestngs, which he VIII make
up to order in the most approved style and at the
shortes. notice. Members of Congress, strangers,
and citizens are respectfully invited to give him
call at his establishment Pennsylvania avenue,
north side, between Third and -Four .and-a-hali
streets, six doors east of the Temperance hotel, as
he is determined to sell at very reduced prices, such
as will suit the times.
Always on hand, general assortment OF fancy
articles suitable for gentemens wear
~ b. Please do not mistake the store notice the
red sign and gilt letters, directly under Mrs. Wogga-
mans boarding house. dec div
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TERMS

TERMS:
THE SPECTATOR will be published weekly, at Three
Dollars per annum, and proportionably for shorter
periods, payable Invariably in advance or Five Dollars
for two subscriptions for two years. 1t is propo-
sed TO issue the first number early in June.
Postmasters are authorized to remit subscriptions.
Letters and communications TO the Editors must be
postpaid or free. Address.
MARTIN & HEART,
may l2-3t Washington, ID. Z.
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RICHARD THoMPsoN's LIFE PR

KlCIiAKlb lIiOM1DON . l~ifb ~
Is touad 10, practice 10 care
Coughs, Colds, Rheamdtisnl, Group, nhooP
ag-cough Hemorrhdge, and Splitting Blood
WAsHrseroS, March 6, lo4l.
DEAR SlR; Upon your renewed request eanho''
with Justice any longer withhold from you my cerii-
feate Of confidence IN the efficacy OF the Liie ire
server, as a cure for hoarseness and cough.
la the fall Of 1910 was much exposed 10 n'gh'
air and often took cold, which was attended ny
hoarseness and slight cough, without fever OF mueh
other indispositon. In December was scarcely e'-
er free from this complaint and during the early part
of the next February | was never without some ae-
gree of hoarseness or cough until despairog oil the
suiIicency of Peases Hoarhound Candy, and com
mon remedies was induced to make trial OF your
Life Preserver Before the middle OF March last
the use of YOUR medicine seemed To be The great
cause of relief from the hoarseness and slight cough
which had so long annoyed me, and which all ihe
Usual remedies had failed to remove
If any one be led to make the experiment, as |
did so happily of the offered good, he will at least
find in as pleasant and harmless physe as can De
administered in the mode prescribed by YOU
| am, very respectfully yours, ,,,, nm,
Mr.. RICHARD THOMPSON.
dor Sale at WILLIAM YOUNG'S, two doors
east of Gadsbys aud by the proprietor, Nlssoura '-
euue, between 81 and l-2 strcets)
nov 2S-3t
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London Daily Morning Papers. S. d.
Times-published at Sd 100
Morning Chronicle sd 10 U
Morning Herald Sd 10
Morning Post Sd d lO
London Daily Evening Papers
Sun-published sd 10 o
Standard 3D. 10
Globe ID III
Courier Sd 10
Shipping Gazette Cd ZIG
Three times each week.
Evening Mail Sd 20
Evening Chronicle Sd 5 D
81 James Chronicle Sd D
Whitehall Evening Post Sd
Twice each week.
Record, with supplements Sd 10
The following London weekly papers supplied at the
prices annexed:
Atlas, published at lOd SO
Literary Gazette and Spectator Cd . 10
Court Journal and Naval and
Military Gazette Sd IL
Mark Lane Express & United
Service Gazette "a IL
Sunday Times, Dispatch, Bells Messenger, New
Bells Messenger, satirist, Age. Mining Journal,
Era, Conservative Journal, Examiner, John
Bull, Court Gazette, Gardeners Gazette, Car
dcners' Chronicle, Argus, Journal of Commerce.
British Queen, Tablet, Railway Times Rail
way Magazine True Tablet, Britannia, Phalanx,
Emigration Gazette, Agricultural Advocate, Observ-
err, Nonconformist, New Farmers Journal, Colonial
Gazette, Church Intelligencer City Chroncle--pub-
lshed at 6d-EI IS. per ann.
Magnet, Weekly Chronicle Watchman British
Statesman Bells Life, Athen9um-published at Sd
xl4s. per annum.
Wilmer & Smith have the pleasure of directing at
tention to the following amongst numerous, testimo
malls
From the London Times of April 7th, 1912.
We stated yesterday that the British and North
American Mail Steamer Britannia had sailed on the
preceding day for Halifax and Boston. We omitted
10 mention that copies Of the Times Of Tuesday
morning. containing the important news from India,
were forwarded by her all parts Of Canada and the
United States, by Messrs Wilmer & Smith, News
Agents. of Liverpool.
From the same paper of April 18th.
Messrs. Wilmer and Smith, the enterprislng news
vendors of Liverpool succeeded in putting the Times,
of the 18th instant on board the steam ship Caledo
MIA, for Halifax and Boston, previous to its dePar-
ture.
From the same paper Of May 9th.
THE AcApIA.-By the Jealous activity of Messrs.
Wilmer & Smith, News Agents, the Times of We'd
nesday last with the intelligence received from India
and China by our extraordinary express from Mar
settles, was forwarded by the Acadia she was on
the point of leaving Liverpool on her outward voyage
for the United States.
Liverpool June /, 1912.
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QUILL PENS.

QUILL PENS.
=" FISCHER, importer, has Just received 1000
w QUILL PENS, Of excellent quality, put zip
in neat boxes containing Is each For sale only NJ
5 stioners' Hall--price 50 cents
yl-u
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SILK GOODS,

II OBERT JAFFRAY & co. importers, 1872 Pearl,
III opposite Cedar street. New York, respectfully
call the attention OF country merchants TO their assort
ment They import every thing that they deal IN,
and by having a partner constantly in London, and
the best agents in Paris, Lyons St Etenne Florence
and Glasgow they are enabled to obtain their Goods
upon unusually low terms. They are determined to
sell at small advance on the European cost, and
thus save TO their customers the usual double profit
Their terms are sir months credit, s'r per cent %
for cash Their assortment at present arriving con
siss of the following:
Matteoni Instrlngs, %, IS, sc and 40 inch.
eros du Rhine, first quality, % and SO inch
Gros de Suisse of six qualities.
Do Do blue black, do.
Satin striped Pekin Silks, Of all descriptions.
Figured and striped blue black Silks.
Satin striped Poplins, quite new.
Shaded colored, striped Poplins, quite new.
Rich, spring style, Fouard Silks.
Superior make French Bombazines.
Soft finish English DO.
English black Challies.
Satin striped Do.
Black Crepe de LANES
DO. Satin stripe.
Pongec Handkerchiefs OF all kinds.
SpitalheId twilled do.
Black Cravats, English and Italian.
Tafcta and Satin Ribbons.
Mourning and half Mourning Love Ribbons.
New style Cap and Bonnet DO.
Kid Gloves, Of Bajou's and Chossons make.
Best Paris Silk Gloves elastic wrists.
French and English Silk Hosiery.
Grapes of all kinds
Crepe Lisses.
Cambrics and Cambria Handke rchiefs
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wHATMANs DRAWING PAPER.

w ia MAN Dth w lNp tAfbh
w FISCHER, Importer and Dealer in superior
w Stationery, Parchment and Rodgers fine
Cutlery has just received direct from the Manufactu-
rer, large supply Of Whntman's superior Drawing
Paper, made expressly to order ofthe following sizes
all of which are constantly kept for wholesale retail
at Staioners Hall:
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CLINTON HALL BOOK STORE
CORNER OF
NASSAU AND BEEKMAN STREETS,


NASSAU AND BEEKMAN STREETS,
NEW YORK.
S. REDFIELD, PUBLISHER, BOOKSELLER, AND
d SrATIoNER has for sale, at the above place,
wholesale and retail at the lowest cash prices an
extensive assortment of Theological, Classical Mis-
celIaneous, and School Books also, Blank Books
and Stationery.
JUST PUBLISHED,
The fifteenth edition Of SIX HUNDRED PlCfO-
RIAL ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE BIBLE, AND
VIEWS IN THE HOLY LAND" vols. Svo.
An idea may be formed of the estimation in which
this work is held by the religious community, from
the fact, that Thirty THOUSAND COPIES have
been sold within the past eighteen months! Price,
two dollars per volume
Also, beautiful volume, entitled Eastern Arts
and Antiquities" with several hundred engraving,
400 PIP. l6mo, price, ST.. Also, " Bible Quadrupeds,'
l6mo beautifully illustrated, price, 81.
All works received soon published
Orders from abroad respectfully solicited, and
promptly attended TO.
New York. May IL.
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DICTOHlAL ILLUSTRATION OF THE 81
i BILE, AND VIEWS IN THE HOLY LAND,
complete in vos.-containng 600 engravings Illus
ratve of different texts of Scripture views of places
mentioned in the Bible, &C. &C., compiled from the
London Pictorial Bible.
The above work is the only ILLUSTRATED
COMMENTARY of the Bible published in this coun-
try and those who anxious to furnish themselves
with work of this kind, will do well to call and
examine it.
The following is from the Boston Recorder.
"This volume completes the design Of the compiler.
And il may be said with truth that he hath wrought
good work, in commencing, prosecuting, and ter
minatng thus happily, brief series of illustrations,
which, if not absolutely perfect do yet supply inn
portant desderatum in most family libraries What
ever may be the opinion of Others our own conyic-
tons have strengthened with each successive volume,
that the amount Of Biblical knowledge in the Amer.
can community, will be greatly augmented by this
compilation-and very cordially do we recommend
ii to the attention of all lovers of the Bible valu
able auxiliary their study Of the word of God and
in their endeavors TO duse divine knowledge through
out the circles in which they moyen
For sale, wholesale and retail by
J. S. REDFIELD,
may LIFT Clinton Hall, New York City