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NUMBER lls

MOTICE-The subscriber has made arrangements
y by which, after the lst of March, he may at all
times be found at his Office, on Louisiana Avenue,
7th street. in the house lately occupied By John
J. Dermott Esq, where he win attend to all BUSH
ness which may be entrusted to him. 4si eta.
4 FOR RENT, a two-story frame house on HI street,
nearly completed and viii be ready for occupation
on or about the LIST day of April There are six
rooms in the dwelling, room between the hoGle
and kitchen, and room over the kitchen. Both Of
the parors have good Franklin stoves folding doors,
sc. In each of the bed rooms on the second floor,
there are wardrobe and bookcase, and closets in
the passage and entry. A good yard and garden IN
good state of cultivation, fruit trees &c. The neigh
borhood is pleasant and healthy A good tenant by
the year or for term Of years will DO preferred:
FOR SALE, brick and two frame houses, which
are under yearly rent of 800 each and lot of
ground on street, between 10th and 18th.
The subscriber has for sale quantity Of fossils,
shells, &c., which selected with great by
gentleman who has removed from the city, sr0a
4 aasa 0 i T. G. DOM, ila
feb 27--w3w 81 Justice Of the Peace.
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WASHINGTON, D, G, THURSDAY, MARCH 81 1874

COUTH AMERICAN NATIVE SOAP, Ell XA-
~ BON LIQUIDO.-It gives rich glossy appear.
ance to the Hair! is superior wash for the Teeth
and removes from Silks. Woolens and other cloths,
OIL Grease, STAINS and the brown rusty look, (eom-
mon to silk, &c., &c.
In confirmation of the above, we are enabled to
present the two following letters;
a3t artAr tnas "VALPARAIso, Jan. 90 1898.
. Sir: The sXabon Liquido' is applied BY tho ma
tves and foreigners of South America, in cleansing
woolen cloths, and tho ladies use it to wash their
hair. In both instances it is of very general use and
greatly esteemed. It imparts an appearance Of fresh
and gossiness in the former ease that cloth does
not possess originally and in the latter produces
brightness and richness that the hair where else
exhibits, and should judge from its beautiful growth
also promotes its increase il will be valuable ar
cle to introduce among your countrymen for the pur
poses above stated, and must when fully tested be-
come one Of universal merit. Appreciate its great
usefulness from actual experience Of its benefits.
y s'very respectfully, your obedient servant,
2 L-.n
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ICE ICE! ICE!-The subscriber having succsdedi

ICE ICE! ICE!--The subscriber having succeeded
i at very g,eat expense in filling his large house
with Potomac Ice, of very superior quality, is now
prepared to receive orders for the coming season.
He would advise all private families, keepers Of
hotels, boarding houses, confectionares, &c., who
wish supply through the entire season. to make
early application and they will not be dse ppointed
as many were last summer by or twoA nall deal.
ers in that article, who attempted to furnish and
failed in the hottest weather, when it was most
wanted. qa 83a ii is3 sess sae FL. s5s III Ia
He has the largest house in the district, and will
feel bound to furnish those who commence with him
until next December if they require il.
Persons wishing ice before the season for deliver
ing from the wagons, can get 1t by sending TO the
store, where it is kept constantly ~ k1nd - y
q fs8 sa@ ~ bSGHaMAN, tAs III
feb a Druggist, Penn Avenue.
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IMPORTANT DIscovERY.-Ri Richardson's csls-

IMPORTANT DISCOVERY Richardson's Cele-
i brated .,eYican Pa,,acea, for the cure of the fol-
lowing Diseases to wits Salt rheums, scrofula ulcer
ated scrofua bronchitis, fever sores, kings evil cry
-nhammatory and chronic rheumatism, piles,
biles scurvy chronic eyes, blotches or pmples
on the face scald head and all cutaneous diseases,
eruptions of the skim pains or ulcers arising from
an injudcious Of mercury or an impure state Of
the blood. - 4a. 8
This medicine is purely vegetable matter, and war
ranted free from any ingredient detrimental to health
Its curative properties consists in its producing sure
and eectua alternative of the whole system almost
mperceptibly to the patient. II has not failed in
single Of ehectmg permanent cure OF the above
named diseases, when the party using it would fol.
low the directions and continue its use for sufficient
length of time Experience has proved that in slight
eruptons Of the skin, for piles or erysipelas one
small bottle has effected cure while in obstinate cases
it will take from two to four large bottles. 1t has
been found entirely eficacous in producing regulars
ty OF the in females, and has been taken with
great benefit in pulmonary diseases a.s-.
In addition to its great efficacy in Graduating dis
ease it is the cheapest Of the kind offered to the
public as the extract is brought into SO small COM
pass that small bottle will last an adult from twelve
to fourteen days, large bottle about four weeks;
while of the Others moro than double in cost Of the
article, will be taken in the same time. 1t has been
fully tested by many Of the first physicians in the
State of New York. and now used very extensively IN
their practice and by them pronounced the most Ell
NCaClOuS COmpouiiu CVCl uiSSoVOASu AAVA'A 'ooSs'~
matter. . .
Persons while in its use should abstain from all sti-
mulating drinks. Strong beer, mustard and highly
seasoned food
DIRECTIONS.
For child one year old, small teaspoon full
Two years old, large teaspoon full. From SIX to
ten wears old two teaspoons full. From ten to hf-
teen years. two thirds of tablespoon full and for an
adult from one to two tablespoons may be found
best to act upon the SYSTEM tablespoon quite
enough in almost all cases. to be taken before eating
in the morning.
It can be procured of the General Agent
5a# THOMAS G. TALMAGE,
No. 20 Pine street, opposite the Custom House, New
I York. 5#HI7 .-f.s.L r.
& And of u. ID. GILMAN,
Druggist, Penn. avenue, agent for the District
A great number of letters and certificates may
be by application to the agents. of the astonish-
ing cures by its use. m ,s8.1 mar I'm
VALUABLE BOOKS FOR SALE.-The sub
scrber offers for sale the following valuable
books: fs wa 6x anw ~ 4et eN
One set of the Journals of Congress from the
commencement to the present time
One set American State Papers, complete
One set Gales & Seatens Debates, from com
aV mencement as far as printed.
The above books will be sold to any person want
ing them at very low prices, for cash. A
s. JOHN A. BLAKE, Bookbinder,
dec 23-- Penn av., op Fuller's City Hotel.
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IMPORTANT TO THE SEDENTAKY OR
CONTRACTION OF THE CHEST, FLACID
MUSCLES, &c.-I have just received 1 500 pounds
dumbbells, various sizes, an excellent and highly
beneficial article for persons of sedentary habits or
those aboring under diseases contraction Of the
chest lungs, acid muscles, SC. and who are not well
enough have not the opportunity Of taking out door
exercise. M ffs ]. M. DORSETT,
5 Snuff, tobacco, and fancy store, Penn. avenue,
..as. corner Of alley east Of Gadsbys.
feb IN M 8s-'I Il s@s'ssFi N~7st3
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ftaS BALTIMORE, Nov 9, 1888.
80 SIR: Agreeable to your request would cheer
fully certify that the South America Soap is uni
versally used by the natives for cleansing tho hair,
skin, Sc. Also for washing clothes. They value II
mostly on account of its giving to the hair silky
pearance Both my family and self use it constantly
as delightful wash for the hair and skin. as
s.Yours truly STEPHEN SMITH"
The following certificate from some of our most
distinguished Dentists, will amply establish It's supe-
riority as tooth wash:
Having been made acquainted with the analysis
Of the South American Native Soap, Ell lXabon Lii
quido, we can with safety, recommend it as an ex-
ceent detergent wash for the teeth and mouth. II
contains nothing so far as ascertained that nure
the teeth; but, on the contrary, By uniting with au
acid that is almost constantly being generated In the
mouh may be regarded as tending to their preserve
ton. 1, HORACE III. HAYDEN M D.,
Prof of Dental Physiology and Pathology in
8a9 the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery.
H WILLIS BARLEY, M. D.,
Professor of Anatomy and Physiology.
CHAPLIN A. HARRIS, M. D.,
Prof Of Practical Dentistry.
THOS. E. BOND, jr, Md,
Prof. of Special Pathology and Therapeutics.
LEONARD MACKALL, M. d.,
.st |i3 f7i n Surgeon Dentist.
4 OLIVER HOLMES, N. D.,
m Surgeon Dentist.
ALEX. H. BRISCOE, M. D.,
t fali@ asses Surgeon Dentist.
81 ,;.--,- ss-'Ts .5., Surgeon Dentist.
For sale wholesale and retail by
.sa. JAMES CLEPHANE, Agent for
the District, cor Penn. Av and 18th street
The above may also be had of G.. M. SOIHOKON,
Georgetown and E. c. BERRY and J. J. SAYRES
Alexandria. Price IS cents. mar l2-
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feb "a

i Just received Also, on hand No l. The Test,
or parties tried by their acts; No. The Currency
No. 3. The Tariff; Ne. A. Life of Henry Clay; No.
S. Political Abolition. f. .fs r. \,
NOTICE-Committees, clubs, and all persons dc.
srous of obtaining these tracts requested to send
their orders with remittance to r. FARNHAM, cor
ner Of 18th street and Pennsylvania avenue, Wash
ington, or to GREELY g. McELRATH, Tribune
Office, New York, who will promptly forward them
to any part of the Union, as may be directed Re.
the proprietor. Price for any of the series ~ so
per 100 copies, or $40 per thousand. Postmasters
are authorized by law to make remittances under
their frank r. FARNHAM,
jan 80 Bookseller, cor. 18th st. and Penn. Az.
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THE WING ALMANAC AND POLITICIANS
J. REGISTER FOR l844.-The above contains
returns Of elections in all the States for President in
l84O and the new Congressional elections by districts
for l843 and subsequently, The subscriber has just
received several thousand Of the above, which will
be sold at about cost for distribution Also, just
cevcd, 5000 DEMOCRACY, Junius Tract, No. g. i
5 r. FARNHAM,
feb g. Corner of IL street and Penn. av.
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THE WONDERFUL. CURES

THE WONDERFUL CURES
Per-
form
ed by DR..
A SWAYNE'S
Compound Syrup
@tf Of Wild Cherry, in a.'' 1s
"s Pulmonary CONSUME
s5 TION, have excited the as
constituent of all who have wit
messed its marvellous effects; there is
no account of medicine, from the earliest
ages furnishing parallel; the almost
miraculous cures effected by this
extraordinary medicine, are un-
precedented One among
the many certificates
may be seen
i below.
ClNc,NNArI, Feb. Is, 1910.
Dr. SwAYHE-Dear Sir:
DERMIT me to take the liberty of writing to you
L at this time to express my appreciation, and to
recommend to the attention Of heads OF families and
others your invaluable medcine-the Compound
Syrup Of Prunus Virginiana, or Wild Cherry Bark.
In nv travels of late, have seen, in great many
instances the wonderful effects of your medicine IN
relieving children of very obstinate complaints, such
as Coughing, Wheeling Choking of Phlegm, Asth-
this letter. however, at present. although have felt
it my duty to add my testimony to it for some time,
had it not been for late instance where the medi.
cine above alluded to was instrumental in restoring
almost hopeless, in family of my acquaintance i
thank Heaven" said the doatIng mother, "my child
is saved from the Jaws Of death % and now say and
believe that, beyond all doubt, DR. Swayne's Com
pound Syrup Of Wild Cherry is the most valuable
medicine in'this or any other country am certain
have witnessed more than one hundred cases where
it has been attended with complete success am
using it myself in obstinate attack Of Bronchitis in
which it proved etfcctual in an exceedingly short
time considering The severity Of the can re-
commend it in the fullest confidence of its superior
virtues i; / would advise that no family should be
without it; it is very pleasant and always beneficial
worth double, and often ten times its price. The
public are assured there is ne quackery about It,
X. JACKSON, DID,. M
Formerly Pastor
Of the First Presby torian Church, MY.
In districts where Calomel and Quinine have been
too freely made Of in bilious complaints &C., DR.
Swaynes Compound Syrup Of Wild Cherry, will pre-
vent their evil effects the system, and act as
strengthening Alternative and improve the Bilious
functions. Ss aG t& Nfl1
CAUTION.-All preparations from this valuable
tree except the original DR.. S,oaynes Compound Syrup
of Wild Cherry arc fictitious and counterfeit. Prepared
only by Dr. S,ca,r,e whose Office is now removed to
NJ W. corner Of Eighth and Race Streets Philadelphia.
Sold by VIM Stabler & Co.. in Alexandria G. M
Sothoron, in Georgetown; John Ham, Point Of Rocks
Md ; the Rev. Isaac p Cook, No. So, Baltimore ST.,
and j. w. & r. w. Davis, Baltimore, Md; e. j.
Stansbury, Annapolis, Md; and by
nov 24-6m II. FARNHAM, Washington.
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soothe the sufferings of human
~ ity, to ameliorate the pangs of disease, is the
grand object of medical science. This is efficiently
demonstrated in the healing virtues of DR.. BENJA-
MIN BRANDRETH'S PILLS The cures effected
by this medicine would fill volumes KEEP
Views on indigestion as source Of underlined and
irregular Nervous Sensations. ea& n sa
" Is LII, small at first, grow larger from delay,
r And slowly eat their sad and cankering way;
Thus by successive throes, the frame is torn,
Till health and peace of mind alike are gone"
The nerves Of the human body-thosc necessary and
mysterious agents witch Immediately connect man
with external nature-are singularly prone to have
their functions disordered by oppressed condition
Of the stomach; the minute termination of that por-
ton of the nerves expanded upon the organs of dges
ton conveying the morbid impression to the Brain.
And although the Head can; undoubtedly, like other
organs, be the seat of primary disorder, yet in the
great majority Of cases. the uneasy sensations there
experienced symptomatic Of disordered stomach
and further there is abundant evidence to prove that
crudities in the stomach and bowels can, in every
grade of human existence, give rise to spasmodc
ton in every organ Of the body and whether we sur
vey it in the agonizng form of the Tic Doloreaux-
the alarming commissions Of the Epiectic sezure-or
in tho irritable condition of the Of the heart
occasionng nervous palpitation-they can all fire.
tquently be traced to the source above mentioned,
and be cured by mild evacuant and tonic remedies
To relieve state of so much suffering and distress
Gin which body and mind also participate) BRAN
DRETH'S PILLS are confidently recommended as,
by combining aromatic tonic and cleaning properties
they remove all oppressive accumuatons, strengthen
the stomach, induce healthy appetite, and impart
tranquility to the nervous system and in fact, by
their general purifying power upon the blood, exert
most beneficial influence in all cases OF disease
Read the following:
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Law NOTICE.

I. nONoHo. T. WARNER
TIME undersigned have this day formed copart
Il nership for the practice Of Law in the District
of Columbia and adjoining counties.
Office in the east wing of the City Hall, No. 81.
THOMAS 8. vDONOHO,
De a4ag EDWARD WARNER.
Washington March 10, 1914. III vi A .ete
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rs OBERT P. ANDERSON, Bookbinder and Paper
III Ruler, corner Of Pennsylvania avenue and 18th
street. Binding and Machine Ruling, Of any kind or
pattern, neatly and promptly executed, and on as
good terms as any other establishment in the Dis
frict nov 6
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CHOICE CIGARS CHEWING, AND SMOK-,
" ING TOBACCO, &c.--Tho subscriber would re-
specfuy invite the attention Of the lovers of gen
uine cigar to call and examine the stock he has Just
opened. He docs not hesitate to recommend tisem
equal in every respect, to any now in Washington,
and no mistake Among his assortment will be found
the following favorite brands y
Minas and Anchor Regalia
La Favorita, La Norma, Panetela
Lavueltabagera, Canones, Diana
CarantiZada, Esperanto, Pescatore,
Nonpare Imperial, Constantias IVA
y CASTILLO or Rifle Estrella, Ell Laurel
Ell Desrelo and Principe Of several brands
Also on hand lot of fine chewing and smoking
Tobacco of various kinds, and the most approved
Snufs in use, all of which he invites the attention
Of the public before purchasing elsewhere.
7th street between D and E streets,
dec is and Cd door above the Intelligencer Office.
N ANDERSON, BOOKSELLER AND STA
Vt. TONER, bst,oeen 18th and l3A streets, Penn.
avenueG. A. keeps constantly for sale the follow
ing articles which he offers wholesale and retail on
as liberal terms as can be had here elsewhere viz:
Printing paper, wrapping paper
Binders and trunk boards
s Russia, calf, and sheep skins
Writing paper, drawing paper Sal
Visiting and business cards, playing cards 81
Drawing materials, fancy articles, perfunsry
Fishing tackle and twine, writing deshs -
Work boxes, blank books, Portfolios, snuG
Smoking and chewing tobacco, segars, 10
Also, general assortment of school books classi-
cal miscellaneous and Juvenile WORKS. bibles prayer
and hymn books Of every denomination, (Csth6lic.
Protestant, &C., at the lowest northern prices.
ITO ME MBERS OF CON GREss AND OTHERS.
i The Proprietor of the EXCHANGE HOTEL
respectfully informs Members of Congress and sran-
gers, that he is prepared at all iimes to furnish din
nc and suppers for parties, at reasonable prcss and
at short notice, having every convenience for that
purpose. THOMPSON TYLER.
dsc l2-U
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PUBLISHED DAILY AT O'Clock A. M. BIT A
JOHN II. TOWERS.
Office corner Of Pennsylvania .aveeue and Tsath street.

Longer advertisements at equally favorable rates.
Is@ Ten lines or less to make squars.=EkH
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.
The STANDARD will be delivered to subscribers in
the District at cents per week, payable to the
carriers or, when preferable, they can pay at the
Office for longer period Subscribers will be fur
nished, by mail, ten pseks for ONE DOLLAR and in
case will the paper be continued beyond the time
paid for. Single copies TWO cents. fsE ,sa y
A Weekly edition Of the WING STANDARD for
country circulation is published every M nday morn
ing, at ONE DOLLAR to December first, IN ADVANCE.
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hOAKF1OUND CAND4.-1ne subscriber mas
Ii recently been appointed agent for the sale Of
Pease's Hoarhound Candy. He could speak from per-
sonal knowledge Of its beneficial effects in cases Of
severe cold coughs &C., but lest he may be deemed
an interested Witness he adduces the following,
among numerous other testimonies, to the same inn
port:
Hermitage. .aprrI II, 1913.
have the pleasure to acknowledge your kind ia
vor Of the LIST ultimo by the hand of my friend, Mr.
]. Armstrong and with it your most esteemed pre-
sent, package of your Hoarhound Candy, for which
receive my sincere thanks can only add, that may
thousands receive from its use as much benefit as
have done then will its inventor so down to posterity
as one of its benefactors.
aa / am gentlemen, very respectfully,
,3F5 Your friend and obdt serv't, t4
ANDREW JACKSON.
Messrs. Pcase s. Sons. n .s,l- f II.
a EsAs Washington, .qpril 6, l843.
The President desires me to return Messrs. Pease
& Sons his Acknowledgements and very sincere thanks
for the box of Candy received at their hands. He
has used it with much benefit to himself as remedy
for cold and cough. am, with very much respect,
JOHN TYLER, jr, Private Secretary.
Albany, May Is, 1912
Gentlemen: You will pardon me for the delay in
replying your letter of the l4h ultimo, and ack
nowledgng the receipt of box of your Clarified Es-
sence Of Hoarhound Candy. aegi 9 " &
Allow me to thank you for this kind respect, and
to express the hope that you will be literally patron
lied in your efforts for the public. The article got
up in beautiful style, and is highly commended by
those who have had occasion to use 1t.
IN Your obd't serv't,
Messrs Pease & Sons. VIM. c. BOUCK.
City Hail. .Nsto York, June 81, 1843.
Messrs: have repeatedly used your Candy for
coughs and colds, and always found relief but official
duties prevented me from ring to you before. But
as have lately been cuied of the influenza, cannot
withhold from recommending the same to the public
.E1it am yours, truly,
ROBT. H. MORRIS.
Messrs Pease s. Sons As Division street.
r3 Linden,cald, Oct Ia, l843.
Gentlemen have to thank you for the box of
your, doubt not Justly celebrated Clarified Essense
Of Hoarhound Candy, and also for the very obliging
terms in which you have been pleased to present it.
have not, am happy to inform you, as yet had
occasion to use it, but will do so when necessary,
with confidence in its efficacy which is well war
ranted by the experience of others. Ia FFt
1861 Very respectfully, your obedient servant
ala s' 5ea a @ nj. VAN BUREN,.
After all, the best Recommendation Of it is per-
sona application which he invites those afflicted with
coughs and all public speakers to make. He will
keep constant supply at his Family Grocery Store,
on tth street, nearly opposite the Patriotic Bank
does rs. HOLMES.
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nR. TAYLOR,s BALSAM OF LIVERWORT,
u prepared at 375 Bowery, New York, Is justly
celebrated a. the most wonderful curative of pumo-
nary diseases in the whole range OF pharmacy, some
Of our most respectable physicians use it in their prac
ce prescribing it as the best of all remedies for pull
monary complaints and physical debility, and they
unhesitatngly recommend it to be kept IN every
family of consumptive tendency. 1t is universally
received as one of the standard medicines OF the day.
The great merit of Dr. Taylors Balsam Isl that in all
lief. single bottle WILL in most cases, reveal its
astonishing virtues, and open at once the fountain
Of health and strength to the afflicted Read the FOL
lowing certifcate - ..
'IBeing constitutionally predisposed to ConsumP-
ton, "a number of my family having died with TINS
disease) and having suffered from irritation OF the
Lungs, accompanied with cough and raising matter
and blood, together with severe pain in my side and
breast till was supposed to be beyond recovery,
was induced by advice of DIR. Perkins, last re-
sort, to try Taylor's Basam Of Livcrwort," have
taken five bottles in all began to improve with the
first bottle, and while taking the third, far
covered as to be able to get about. Since which
time by continued of it, am quite restored, and
able to attend to my usual business. Topersons stuff
ering from coughs and affections of the Lungs, do
Use lSignedI 81 .JAs.gC. SCOTT"
ELIzABErH CRY, NJ c., Dec. 10, ls42. ~ 2t9tal'
Observe--The only genuine Taylor's Balsam of
Lverwort has an engraved label around each bottle,
with the signature of DIR. Gordon j. Leeds attached,
to prevent counterfets In order to be certain of OBJ
tanning the genuine article, purchase only at the
original Office, 375 Bowery eaEn ugN
Or Of CHARLES STOTT,
Pennsylvania avenue, corner of 18th street
And JAMES M DORSETT,
Washington d. c.
GEORGE M. SOTHORON,
p H4 Georgetown, D. c.
HENRY COOK, .t
Fl. And JOHN j. SAVERS,
feb 5-6m Alexandra, ID. e.
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CHARLES s. WALLAOH,
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR,

JAMES J. DICKINS, Attorney and Counsellor at
Lac, practices in the Supreme Court Of the United
States the several courts Of the District Of Columbia
prosecutes claims before Congress- and the several
Departments of the General Government and in
general does all business requiring Agent or At
torney. Office No. 4, west wing of the City Hall.
nov 27-lyi8 $5 tl Hi MATTE