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Cor carving ne mails Of the United lite,

npopOsAIS for carving the mails of the United
! States from the Ist OF July, ioA5, 10 ,he own
of June lSl7, in Virginia, viii be received at uio
Contract Office of the Post Office Department, m The
CIV NJ Washington until 3 O'Clock, P. m, OF the
18th day of June Is 49, to be decided the next oay
on The route and in the manner and Tune herein sPe
Gifted, viz MI s..
oA7e From Cumberland h., by Physic Springs,
Gravel Hill, Dana M'ls SCOTS ferry' quo h o
ers Bridge, to Charlottesville GO miles and back
,vice week, with a semi-weekly branch from Gra-
vel Hill by Eldridgc to Buckingham c. h., IL mIes,
10 run in due connection.
Leave Cumberland C. h. every "Wednesday and ga
,rday at a. m arrive at Charlottesville next days
by 6 p. m. m 49, All. IA THIN.
loy at6 a m arrive at Cumberland c. b. next day
| by p. m. An .ho,ld
be filed, the first blank with the name OF 'no qua
ranlor the second with that Of the bidder, and the
| ,hird and fourth with the beginning and terminating
noints of the route and after being dated should oe
siyned by the guarantor, who must be shown oy u,e
written certificates OF postmaster, or o'ner equal'y
s,is(actory testimonial to be man OF properly, ano
able TO make good his guaranty. ibis guaranty Sc
! certified should accompany each bid
| uThe undersigned -, guarantees tha' -,
! he ba for carving the mail IRON - TO - p'
,cc.oted by the Postmaster General, shaii enur W.
an obligation prior 10 the hrst day OF July neN, VIZ
good and sufficient sureties, to perform The service
proposed
| [" Dated -" ,.u
The bid should be sent under SEAL addressed 70 th'
First Assistant Postmaste, General, wan Mail no
ogsaIs in the State of Virginia" written on 'no ''e
r ~ Liter and should be despatched in time to b
received by or before the 18th June next, at 3ociock
For the prohibition Of bids resulting from oomol
| oabons and the terms aud conditions on which u'
contract is to be made, the general advertisement
recently published for Alabama and o''er '0u'''
western States ,,,,,,rr NJ r.
| MAY 5-lawAw
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INKS.

w FISCHER, importer and dealer IN fancy and
w staple Stationery, has recently received d.
rect from the manufacturers IN London,
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a, first has the peculiar operty OF becoming an m
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d,es coors. or common Inks. II has been IN extern
s,ye use in all climates for several years II answers
admirably for use with the Copying Machine, and Is
u,cd in several of the offices Of Government, par
ticnlarly the Department, Of State.
TrNRy,s COPYING INK.-The peculiar pro
,ery OF this Ink is the facility with which 1t renders
= most perfect copy II also possesses every other
se,al quality requisite in the best writing Ink. This
~ viii Weld copy within twen'y-iour hours alter
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EXTRA PINE BLACK WRITING lNk'IAlso'
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ada In his country by Maynard Noyes, ID. Felt
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PICTORIAL HISTORY
THE UNITED STATES,

EROM the discovery of America by the North
l. men to the present tme.--By JOHN FRosr, Pro
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A full and oopous History of the United States-for
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American people the publisher has now The plea
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TOOTH DROPS. kLINE's-cure eIeotuaIly

Entered according TO act of Congress, in the year
1871 by Comstock & Co. in the Clerks Office Of the
Southern District Of New York.
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papers NAV be had free showing the most respecta-
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-LssBe sure you call for our articles, and not be
put oir with any stories, that Others are as good
Have these or none, should be your moito-and these
never can bo true aud ge uine without our names to
them. Al these articles to be had wholesale and re-
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81 Maiden Lane, New York, and Of our agents
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april 24--,f
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weekly
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In connection with the above is published the
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preting medium between the literary genius OF the
Saxon and Ang Saxon race. 1t will exhibit some
OF the best literary product ons, especially poeeai,
IN each language with parallel versions III the other
To those therefore ef the Engsh-American public,
who are studying the German language, or wish to
become familiar with German literature, this paper
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April 26-tr

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paper, and bound in a manner uneot.aIled in rbis
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ARMY AND NAVY r. GiSTER.
lust published and for sale at sationers' Hal' 'he
j official Army and Navy Register Tor 1913, ny or
der Of the Secretaries Of the Army and navy 10 com
nliance with resolution of the Senate and House OF
Representatives.
March 22--tf
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From 5 TO 10 in the morning,
And Z 10 3 in the evening,
HOWARD upIISR

No. 20 Wahptd street, Philadelphia
THIS new establishment has lately been opened
i with the view Of accommodating those ladies
and gentlemen who prefer quiet home, while they
soourn in tins city. Terms same as The best hotels
S, SWEEfSER
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WHArMANS DRAWING PAPER.
w FISCHER, Importer and Dealer in superior
w Staff merry, Parchment, and Rodgers fine
Cutlery has just received direct from the Manuiac'u-
rcr, large supply Of Whatman's superior Drawing
Paper made expressly to order oftbe following sizes,
all of which constantly kept for wholesale or retail
81 nlinrnral Inll.
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DR. Inns

Celestial Balm Of CHINA positive cure for the piles
aud all external ailings-all Internal irritatlons
brought to tie surface by friction with this Balm =
so in coughs swelled throat, ughtness OF The
chest this Balm applied on flannel VIII relieve ana
cure al once. Fresh wounds or old sores rapid
lN cured hy IL
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DIR RARTHOLOMEM,s

Erpeciora, will prevent or cure all nciPient CON
sumption, Coughs and Colds taken in time, aud is a
dclishiful remedy. Remember the name, and get
C1mStocks.
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LANGUAGES.

LANGUAGES. F. .rI.
Private and Class Instruction.
ID ROFESsoR ALFRED sCHUCKING Catc Of
i New Orleans) would inform the ladies and gem
tiemen Of Washington and its vicinity who wish to
acquire an accurate and practical knowledge Of the
French or German language in a manner as exped-
tious and pleasant Is consistent with thorough
study that his classes for instruction in the above
languages will be open
From TO 10 in the morning.
And TO 3 in the evening,
Private and Glass instruction may also be had
the residence of students at convenient hours.
MIR. Sch1cking's experience and success rs a
teacher n various American Institutions, both AT the
North and South, and as author Of German Gram
mar, ate well known to many. Besides, references
and cummendatory letters from some titho most
distinguished scholars in the country, asprofessors
Cub, A. II Everett, FIR. Lieber, and others, may be
seen his residence 10th street, near Pennsyl-
ysnia avenue, (Mrs. McGunngle's.)
Addresses may al be left at the bookstores OF
Messrs. Morrison and Farnham.
nov lz--3twau
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,IANTUAMAklNG.

MANTUAMAkTNG.
MRS b. ROBINSON, residence ID, between
M 6 and 7th streets respectfully inloF9s 'he IA
h,s If Washington City, and lis vicinity, that she =
prr pared to execute work according to tne a,e h
Parisian fashions in style inferior 10 none III ''
United States.
may GIFT -------
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For tickets and shares and certificates Of packages IN
the above magnificent lotteries, address
J. G. GREGORY & co, Managers,
Washington, d. C.
n5-An account Of each drawing will be sent, i'm
media,ely after il is over 10 all who order tickets
from us may l-2ew3wds<ch
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CJmstock's Compound Extract. There is no other
prenaraton of sarsaparilia that exceed or equal
tbs. lf you sure TO get Comstock's, you VIII
find il superior to all others II does not require
pulling.
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SARSPARlLIA.

co'ors the hair any shade you WISH but will not colo
The skin.
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TIME following indispensable family remedies
l. may be found al the Drug Stores. Remember
and &c, them unless they have the signature
"COMSTOCk 4 Co" ON the wrappers all 9TH
by the same names are base impostons and coun-
erfeits- II the mssehsnt nearest you has them not
urge him to procure thom at IL Maidcn-iane, the
next time he visits Nos York. or to write for them
No family should DO awesk without these rene.
dies. balss4 ..s.4... a..t ...H
..r. BALDNEss.
Bals If Colsbis, bv ~ ksir which will stop it il
falling out, or restore II bald places and chill
dren make erow randty. or on those who have lost
the hair from any csSes.
All vermin that infsxt chs heads OF children in
schools are prevented killed by il at once. Find
the name of "COMSTOCK & CO." on it, or never
try it. Remember this always.
RHEUMATISM and LAMENEsS positively
cured, and ali shrivelled muscles and limbs
tored, in the old young by the Indian Vegetable
Elixir and Nerve and Bone Linament--but never
without the name of Comstock & Co. on it.
PILES, sc. are wholly prevented, or governed if
the attack has come on, if you use the only true
Hays Linament from Comstock g. Co. All sores,
and every thing relieved by it that admits Of an out
ward application. 1t acts like charm. Use it y
HORSES that have Ring-Bone, SPAWN, Wind
Gals, sc. cured by ROOFS SPElFlCi 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. 1t will cure the PILES. =
Inns SPREAD PLASTERS.-A better and
nice and useful article never was made. All should
wear them regularly.
Inns TEMPERANCE BlTTERS-on the prin-
ciple of substituting the TONIC in place Of the
SrIMULANT principle, which has reformed so ma.
ny drlukards 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 Head Ache Remedy
Will eiiectually cure sick Headache either from the
nerves or bilious Hundreds of families are using it
with great JOY.
DR.. SPOHN'S ELEXlR OF HEALTH,
for the certain preventionof Feyers or any general
sickness; keeping the stomach in most perfect order
the bowels regular, and determination to the sur
face. Colds, Coughs, pains in the bones hoarseness
and Dropsy quickly cured by it. Know this by
trying.
CORNS-The French Plaster is a sure cure
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CoNsTOCK,s vERMIFUGE will eradica

All Worms in children or adults with certant,
quite astonishing It is the same as that made, an,
sells with rapidity almost incredible, by Coms'oc'
x Co., New York.
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MISSOURI cURRENT-RIvER COPPER MINES.
SHANNON COUNTY, MISSOURI

SHANNON COUNTY, missouri.
WOULD now ask the attention of capitalists TO
these Copper Mines, rich in ore Welding from an
70 DO per cent OF copper, which, by a single process
Oh smelling, IS equal 10 the South American refined
pig-so pronounced 10y Messrs McKim & Co. of Raj
umofe, 70 whom sevsral shipments were made by the
" Mime la Motto Mining COMPANY slu,a,,d -
he junction OF Jacks Fork and the Current river.
WthIn ball mile OF either stream, and near water
power for all manufacturing purposes and under +,
sunny cline, in the vicinity Of agricultural lands
equal TO the best in Missouri; surrounded by hills
bearing nexhausble forests and rising to mountains
whence How pure aud never-lang springs forming
navigation six months in the year, Mature with a
fuse hand, seems 10 have omitted but few facilities
IN. o"ras clurng, and Transporting the product of
re,t and fertile Believing this property of all the
wise re and profitable %I DC maze .he
Of captall.e,siton Of portion u,y sale or a,tcr
Miners may oorms, by which to enIs, The agency
S. Chiffon, at the mincs productive.
Commune atons, addresstais, by appliration IN
ID. C., will receive my attention.
}. EPhSvashington,
p. s. The above described mines, since
1887, have been held, in measure, unproductiNe
conflicting clams. first located confirmed Spanish
grants on them, which James Whitconb, then Com
missioner, decided were not confirmed then nc.
: quired title under MIR James Thompson, who held
by floating presumption right; when Joseph Slater
the agent and tool OF extensive company, proved
pre- emption by Josias Bergman, one Of sad com
pany both Of whom, base villains, are convicted ~
, the facts of bribery and perjury, on which alone
was based their fraudulent claim Again my claim
was sci at naught 10y Whitcomb who was success
full in the vile attempt to stihe investigation OF the
!, right of title until he went out OF office since
which time, and change Of Commissioners, an IN
yestgaton was had, and 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 Oficc as published
in the Globe November 7th, 1872 also, decision OF
the Hon Mr.. Forward, Secretary Of the Treasury
confirming the COMMISSIONER decision
J. EPES COWAN.
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DRIvATE BOARDING for two gentlemen can
I be had in a small family, on very moderate
terms by application 9th street, next door to G'd-
cons Printing oIice-a few doors from the Avenue.
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INHIA HAIR DYI

,ORNS.-The French Plaster is sure cure
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NEW MUSIC

lust received the following pieces Of New Music
j at the old established Store, two doors east Of
l2th street, Pennsylvania avenue, w. FISCHER
Yes Twill share with thee my love--byW. J. Lomore.
My early home-by L. J. Chadwick
/ see thee sweetly smle"-by u. Thorbeckc.
I he mountainecr's return--by Mrs. {. g. Ely
7 he deyoied-Tyrolean--b y NJ Dalquer
The grave digger-by kalwada
Tell me ye w,rged winds--by G. Correr
When ali around grew drear and dark-by G.. Psgg.
Want a cab : comic, dedicated to W. y. Burton,
WORDS by "Strags."
On Struggle more--words by Lord Byrn,
ap lit
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w ILL be published, in the City Of Washington
w by the Goth of April, the first number OF the
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TpEAsURY DErArMrSr,

TpEAsupY DErArnrSr,
February %, 1913.
Sln, return, herewith, the papers IN relation To
the conflicting claims Of Joseph Slater and j. Il. Cow
an, assignee Of James Thompson, TO the northeast
quarter of section sc, township % north, range
west | concur with you IN the opinions expressed
in your letter Of the 18th September, 1912, IN rola-
ton the conflicting claims in this case addressed
to the register and receiver at Jackson, MIssouri
and my decision is in accordance herewith.
Very respectfully
W. FORWARD,
Secretary Of the Treasury.
THosAs II. BLAZE, Esq,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
march 3l--Iawbw
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DETERS' COUGH LOZENGES are now rapid
y superseding all other preparations for the re-
mei OF Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Wboophg cough,
lghtness OF The Chest, bronchitis, and similar pull
mOnarY Affections
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DIR. sPOHN's ELExIR OF HEALTH,

for the certain preventionof Fevers any general
sickness keeping the stomach in most perfect order,
the bowels regular, and determination to the sur
face. Colds, Coughs, pains in the bones hoarseness,
and Dropsy are quickly cured by it. Know this by
trying.
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DALLEY'S MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACTOR
SALVE,-The most extraordinary remedy ever in
vented for all new or old BURNS AND SCALD5
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.
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HORSES that have Ring-Bone, SPAWN, Wind
Calls sc. are cured by ROOFS SPECIFICS and
FOUNDERED horses entirely cured by Roofs Foun
der Ointment. Mark this, all horsemen.
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RHEUMATISM and LAMENESS postivel,
cured and all shrivelled muscles and limbs are res
tored in the old or young, by the Indian Vegetabl,
Elixir and Nerve and Bone Linament-but never
without the name of Comstock g. Co on it.
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PILES, sc. are wholly prevented, or governed if
the attack has come on, if you use the only true
Hays Linament, from Comstock g. Go. 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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w FISCHER, importer and dealer in fancy and
w staple Stationery, has recently received Oh
rect from the manufacturers IN London,
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German Publishers, washington, d .
~ Papers who will insert the above wni eS''ue
themselves to the thanks of the publishers ana ex
$50. or courtesy April 6---3t