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CEPARATE PROP

SEPAkATE fkoPOSALs for furnishing the Sta
~ uonery and Tor executing the Printing Of this De-
paftment during The year ending June 3Olh 1915
WIZ be received unii O'Clock r NJ, of the a6lt
day Of june next Those uaaccompanied by salts
factory testimonials Of ability 10 fulfil contract will
not be considered
All The articles of Stationery must be Of the very
oe't quaiity-sampies Of the principal articles OF
"hieh such as paper, quilts, metallic pens lead pen
s lns' Knives INK Sc must accompany the bids. No
pid WIZ be considered where the a ticles scconpa-
hying are not Of the kind and quality required for
tie Department The articles must be equal. ia ali
respects TO The samples, which may be seen in the
department. and The printing must be executed
WIN new and perfect type and on the best p.pse
used for the diff rent descriptions required The
paper for the printing will be furnished by the con-
tractor. The articles and work will be required
from time 10 time as they wanted, and will be
paid Tor quarterly AID failure to eHeeu, any re-
gu fement OF contract, of which the Head Of the
Department will be the final judge will cause a for
ieiture OF the contract. 4 o insure faithful execu-
ton OF the contracts bond with two or more sure
ties In each case, will be required within one week
after notification Of the acceptance Of bid. The
names OF the sureties that will be given, must be
stated IN the bid and, if they not satisfactory
the bid will not be considered.
1 he subjoned lists specify, Is neatly as can now
be DONE The amount quantity, and description of each
OF the kinds of the articles and work that will be
wanted, but the Department will reserve the right
require more or less clrcl Instances may render ne
ctssary To Insure uniformity in the bids, forms
bracing the quuntte. an descriptions of The arti-
cles and work that may be required will Ice furnish
ed 10 those disposed 10 bid IL being Imprscticable To
give precise DESCRIPTION of the nature and quality
OF he various kinds OF printing bidders referred
to the samples in the different Offices and bureaus
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GORGE C. BINGHAM, PORTRAIT PAHrEs
VI at the termination Of The Avenue, near the
west Capitol gate. His studio !, oTen for The rccep
ton Of Visiters.
may LIT
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May Zo-laNi Nv Until
PROPOSALS Tor carrying the mails of the Uni-
ted States from the list July, iS<t, TO Both June,
isiS inclusive, on route No li66 in Penn,y ranin,
viii be received at the Contract Office q the Post
Office Department, in the city of Washington, until
the 18th day Of June, 1884, at p NJ to be decided
the next day.
No I466 From Port Clinton, by Tamaqua and
Htzleton, to Wilke.harre, IS miles and back sir
times a week ia railroad cars and four-borse coaches.
Leave Pom Clinton every day except Sunday at |
p. m. arrive at Wntesbsuc nett day by 3 am
Leave Wilscsbarrc every day, except Sunday, a,
4 a. m; arrive at IT Clinton days by y. m.
Proposals to by different hours, to be nan-ed In
tie bid, will be con,ilered.
No proposal vi I be considered unlc,s ii be accom-
panied 10y guaranty, signed by or more respoi,-
,ible persons, IN the following manner, viz:
The undersigned - guaranty that -, II
his bid for csryipg the mail from - To -
be accepted by the Postmaster General, shall en- r
with good aud sufficient surctcs 10 perform the
vice proposed.
This should be accompanied by The certificate
that the guarantors are Of property and able 10
make good their guaranty.
The proposal should be sen, 10 the Department
soiled endorsed Proposals for route No i66 and
addressed to the FIRST Assistant Postmaster Gene
raj
For the prohibition Of bids resulting from combina
contract to be made the last annual advertise.
ment.
G.. A WICKLIFFE,
al
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DURBIN's OBSERVATIONS IN EUROPE
principally in France and Great Bn,ain--by j.
r. Durbin, ID. d. President Of Dickinson College, 2
vols with many epgravings-jus, p,blisbad and this
Day received for sale by
may 81 +. TAYLOR.
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PATENT OFFICE, May II Is44
PROPOSALS will be received at this office until
the 25th day of June next, for furnishing all the
Stationery Ga list of which is below and executing
all the printing and book binding that may be required
by this Office for the year CONNIE ncing the st day
OF July, 1874, and ending on the 3Oth June 1919
All the ARTICLES to be furnished and work to be exc
cued mus, be of the best qualify and IN the best man
neI--delvered without d,iay al such times and IN
such QUANTITIES may be required, and to the salts
faction of the Commissioned.
Bonds, with approved security, to be g iven by the
person or persons contracting.
Specimens of the printing and binding may be seen
at the office,
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LIST OF LETTERS

Remaining in the Post Ofice, Washington City
June 1, 1874.
aTPersons inquriug for letters ia tic following
list, will please say they advertised.
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NI ORTARS AND CEMENTS.-On Hydraulic
wi and Common Nj rta-', and Concretcs and on
Lime Burning, translated son the French, with Oh
scrvations by Cy Tottep, Of the Engineers, volume,
price 81 rs.
Vicat on Mortars and Clements, Artificial and Nat
ural, practical treatise, vol. London.
For sale by ,. TAYLOR.
Together with . variety OF other works, in which
the same subject is treated Of incidentally.
may %
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-08-05
rom ne N4,4r,Ys B4aaer
FOLK oN THE TARIFF
FilE QUESTION SETTLED.

lie A'"tU' tai5a. iu rep.s 10 a casual arr
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DAY la' undertake. Ia define lie tp..,loa- DC a, 4
f"'A. respectively. aa the r,uH The T.5a. Nc
femini auf ifeaI. ~ lie uiLef safe. d. ,,e e.,s.
c'"l ate'n oifhe Druocrsur caal4llle f,f The Pc
'dene'. In 'aai 'ie" OF O. The following feareson.
'a'''1' oi h' ''e"s are imp,ff,at /. ~,
- folA - IA latof 90 q Revenue TafM
Nh 1a' i'lu taspf Of Protective TanH
u adj he iailnN inr Which Ne submit 10 our
''ah'f'an.a inenis a. a o.smmonist, hy lie II
|''ef''f' Tennessee organ Ola D.. letter 10 Mr.
klHe
Tom 'i' Nashville r,toa July 27h.lsI
'1t Faih nccufis. the sane y silt,,i t,, a.. r. .
'Hl thai he occupied ten ye1ts ago. when he stood
r,p an Congress ana defended the p5Icy af Gen
J'cksan "a lh,- sphIeei.
Nj LAY 'ccnp'es the s,na position uai he thep
''. upe.l when he uniformly apa,.. ,,ea =, .le,.
e''p measure of t.ra J,e..,u., ,4pt.,.t,,, an.
, euB. he ram
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6sEAT FooT Rae y Ea5L,No.-rb 2
ereai foot race between Wm. jackson.
he American Deer, and Thomas Max
field, the North Sar. which created
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MpfsaalpOu Va July 26 ISL.
To THE PRESIDENTS or TIE CLAY rIIB
\ Alt OTHER CLugS WHICH HAVE THE
ELECTION Or HENRY Clay IN yIrW X
IHEcIrY OF WHEELING
p-af S.''-.fae undersigned Committee NJ 80.
'e'P3aieneo appointed by he Manoagaaa ca.
1a5 lake great pleasure 20 e,lea8Ia. % ,aa M M.
''ah'a 70 a''eal a Wing General Ma, G. .areaa.a
10 as held b" 'h'' place on NE l5a Of Angus en-.
suIuP.
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AGENCY AT WASHINGTON.


A MOS KENDALL and JOHN f. KENDALL
IA offer their services TO such as may have business
with the Government of the following description
yiz:s
Obtaining contracts from the Post Office and olhei
Executive Departments.
Procuring patents, end other business connected
with the Patent Office.
Procuring pensions--re army, and ma
w and other business in relation thereto.
Settlement of accounts, whether with the State,
Treasury, War, Navy, or Post Office Departments.
Prosecuting Of claims against the Government,
whether for lands, other property, money before
any of the Executive Departments or Congress-
Our Office is in the house of Amos Kendall on
f street. the first door east OF the Medical College,
two squares west Of the Post Office Department,
where be found during business hours.
Amos KENDALL will prepare cases for presentation
To the Departments, or to Congress. His knowledge
Of the forms and details of public business, derived
from service in the public offices, will enable him
perform this service in the most effective
and those who nrust US with business may rely upon
the utmost promptude, and the use of all proper
to bring IL to successful issue. Our charges
will be moderate, depending for their amount on the
nature of the ease.
Persons at distance will find it much cheaper TO
employ us in any business they may have with the
Government than to come to Washington themselves.
We will also attend to the adjustment and colec.
ton of private claims.
All letters on business should be addressed to
Messrs. Kendall, Il Co., agents, and must be post
paid
AMOS KENDALL,
oct 3-6m JOHN T.. KENDALL
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VNHE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL Lee
i GISLATION OF EUROPE AND AMERl-
CA--by J. Macgregor--l vol Iondon--just imported
from London by +. TAYLOR.
Also, "The Principles of Political Economy by
tionary--l vol. London, 1Sf3;
Adam Smith wealth of Nations, :" edited by Nc.
Cuoch--i vol
"Foreign TorIffs-ther Injurious Effects on British
Manufactures, with Proposed Remedies"-London,
1913;
"Tate's Modern Cambist-a Manual of Foreign
Exchanges in the different operations of Exchange
and Bullion containing also the late alterations in the
Monetary System Of Frankfort on the Main"--I vol.
London, lS43;
Political Philosophy"-by Henry Lord Brough-
am--part second, London, ls43, vol. oct;
THE New tariff, British with the Amendments
and New Clauses with the old Duties; amounts re.
ceiyed on each Article; new Corn Duties, sc, ~
London, IS43;
Eisdell's Industry of Na,ions"-2 vols. London.
'The Political Life Of Edmund Burke" by Rev.
George CroIy-2 vols London
"Sir Robert Peel and his Era"-l vol London,
1913;
'Sheridan's Speeches. vols. London, lS42;
The Commercial Ad uster- bringing the Money,
Weights, Measures, SC. of all Nations of the World
TO the Standard of the United States"-New York
lS43;
Stock Tables-exhibiting the Worth Of different
Percentages, interest payable semi annually or quar-
terly redeemable at the end of from one TO fifty
years. to realize to the purchaser from three to ten
per cent. per annum"-l vol. quario, New York,
lSi3;
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NEW MUSIC.

NEN mtSll.
I UST RECEIVED, the following pieces of New
- Music at he old established store two doors eas
ofl2th street, Pennsylvania avenue.
w. FISCHER.
The Foresters-Words from ancient poetry
Tyrolienne-Music by Donizetti
Thy Heart is my Uome-By Phillips
The Cot where we were Born--By the Hutchinson
Family
Excesior-By the Hutchinson Family
Cape Ann do do do
The Poor Savoyard-By w. II. Montgomery
The Saint Of Erins Isle-By John n Hewitt
The Parting Friends-By Edw. L. White
There was a Timely Jos. Philip Knight
The Cross Old Bscheur-By G. II. RodweIl
The night before the Bridal-By George Iindley
In the Cold Silly Nightly Sir Henry X. Rishop
Passing nway-by Edw. J. Nielsen
| have gsyed on the face OF The ovely--by Stephen
&. Msssing.
Cudjo's wild bunt-by the Ethiopian Serenaders
Knictct booker wallz-by Lacner
Psmberton wallz--by James Douton
Three grand walzcs-by T. l.. White
On-ka.hye waltz
Me Caroline wslz-by Lanner
United States Grand March-hy John Andrews
Mount Bowdoin Quick Strp-by p. Strong
$50 regiment Quick Step-by Augustus j. tanner
The Sea Shore--by G.. WEISS
Young PianIst's First Duct--by J. Moschels
La Petite F,tc-hy +. Burgmuller
Les Bellies Varso, iennes-by Chas Frederick Ru-
dolph
Rondo Itlandsis-by = Burgmuller
Thema from Dspzetta's Opera, LElisire, d'hnoro
by +. Bufgmulller.
ian. Diff
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~ CONGRESSIONAL MANUAL BIZ JosL b. sorn-
~ EGLAsp; an Outline Of The Order oi Business ia
the House Of Representatives, volume OF nearly 500
pages; price 81 50.
This Manual has been undertaken and executed
mainly with the view OF giving gentlemen, who may
not have served as members Of the National Iegisla
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tatiyes Of the United States Members OF the State
Legislatures will also lind II serviccabe IN the per
Torrance Of their legislative duties, and occasionally
even the older members Of Congress will find II a
convenient reference. "ssi i"tft
IL contains . of important parliamentary deci-
sons worthy The attention of every one DESTROYS Of
becoming acquainted withthe Congressional practice
Of the country also the rules OF both Houses OF Con-
gress, Jefferson's Manual Of Parliamentary Practice,
Constitution oflhe United States Declaration OF In
dependence, (gsing full indexes Of all OF Them for tbe
purpo-e of aording easy and instant Ieerence) and
much other useful information. For sale by
% r. TAYLOR, Bookseller,
dec s Immediately east Of Gadsbys Hotel
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$500 REWARD.

THORNTON II. FREEMAN, late Postmaster a,
Carrolton, Missouri, having escaped from the GUS
tody Of Weston +. Burch, Esq, U. s. Marshal for
the District of Missouri, by whom he had been ar
rested on charge of having committed several de-
prcdatons upon the mail and there being strong
presumptve evidences of his guilt
do hereby, in addition to the reward Of $50 al
ready offered on behalf Of the Post Office Depart
ment by the Special Agent, offer reward Of rwo
HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS for the rearres of said
FREEMAN, and returning him TO the custody OF
the said Marshal or securing him in custody until the
said Marshal can reclaim him.
G. A. WICkLIFFE,
Postmaster General.
Posi- OFrIcE DEPARTMENT, Nov. 6, lS43.
Madisonan, Washington, ID. c.; Kentuckian,
Louisville, ny. Missouri Reporter, and Old School
Democrat ST. LOUIS, will please copy and forward
their accounts to the Post Office Department.
nov Swim
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Poss OfFIoE DEPARTMENT.


PROPOSALS for carrying the mails Of the Uni.
i ted States. from the LIST Of February, 1874, TO
the 30th Of June, le47, on the following post
routes ia Virginia, will be received at the Post Office
Department until 9 p m Of the 10Th day Of January
next TO be decided on the day following.
VIRGINIA.
$3.50 From Lynchburg, by Eagle Eyrey, Waugh's
Ferry, balcony Falls, Natural Bridge, Rebecca Fur
mace, Clifton Forge and Coyington, 10 Callaghan's
IS miles aud back, twice a week. "a aQ no 81
Leave Lynchburg every Monday and Friday al 4
m. arrive at CsIlsghan's next days by D IN. ..
Leave Callayhan's every Monday and Friday al 7
m arrive at Lynchburg next days by SPIN. er
" Proposals to run three times week, in two
horse coaches, or IN four-horse coaches, from Isl
May to LIST November, and the residue Of the year
Twice week, on horse, will be considered. uo
Also, Tor the extension OF the same from Callag-
haS14 to White Sulphur Springs
15Si From Lynchburg by New Tendon, Otter
Bridge, Liberty, Lisbon, Blue Ridge, Buiords,
Fiuke's, and Stoner's Store, 10 Big Lick, 81 miles
and back, three times week, 10 four horse post
coaches, with a tri-wcekly four horse post coach
branch from Bufords, by Blue Ridge, to Fincastle,
90 miles and back
Leave Lynchburg every Monday Wednesday and
Friday, at a m, arrive at Big Lick same day by 5
pm.
Leave Big Lick every Tuesday, Thursday aud Sat
urday at m, arrive at Lynchburg same days by
pm. ~
A<cdVc DutoIuo CVCry NIoHuoyp Vcuueouay anu
Friday at pm, arrive at FncastIe same days by 6
pm.
Leave Fincastle every Tuesday, Thursday and Sat
urday at IN, arrive at Buford's same day by 8 m
NOTES.
No proposal will be considered unless it be accom-
panied by guarantee, signed by one more resPon
sible persons, in the following manner, viz:
Tho undersigned - guarantee that ----, If
his bid for carrying the mail from --- TO --
be accepted by the Postmaster General, shall en-
ter into obligation prior to the LIST day of April
nsxt with good and Sufficient sureties to perform The
service proposed" ~
This should be accompanied by the certificate Of
Postmaster, or other equivalent testimony, that the
suarantors are men Of properly, and able to make
good their guaranty.
The proposals. should be sent to the Department
sealed, endorsed Proposals for route No. 49," and
addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster General
For the prohibition Of bids resulting from cOmbina-
tons, and the terms and conditions which the
tract Is to be made see the last annual advertisement
C.. A. WlCKLlFFE.
Postmaster General.
Post Office Department, Dec. ls, ls43.
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mons viii DO written BY the Students and carefully
examined mcthodical course OF study WIN DC
adapted to each students nsed. II be comes 40
tyfo hs will commence at the real bsgiaat"s- lac De
more advanced he will begin al the exact point OF hs
then attanmc ii he be nearly ready for the
bar his readings and practical exercises VIII be ac
eordngly. Students will be expected 10 study and
work out law points for hemseises-the sources anu
facilities will be iurnishcdand II he eaiiisot solve e
doubt will be then and then only, soteed
joy him, OF The particular source will be given him, by
which be may dsp~l the difficulty, In the science oil
law and ia ats practice, there can be 40 royal road
toll 10 the common lot Of algea,us can never supply
the place Of labor and hope TO be sound law
yers without work-work-woik.
la regard to the expense OF living In this city l
have no particular information to communicate. IL Is
said 10 be the least expensive city Of the Union and
am informed hat board varies from ~ 80 TO 80 per
wesk--as TO all other expenses, those must depend
upon the mean, and the prudence of the students
themselves.
Students enter only for sir months and any day
of the yesr--Fee $62 so for the half year, pay.
able in advance The general idea in the United
States seems TO be- that three years, from the com
mencement, is the proper noyitiate-and this, also,
must depend upon the Students pleasure-or good
sense To make il less more according to the views
he may have.
The advantages of associated studies those that
are more solitary, are very great and uDdoubted-
for when emulation is in its first vgor, II is highly
important TO give it an impulse in the direction OF Its
future objects We apt TO flag in the race, when we
do not hear the tread Of our competitors near at
hand IT. on this principle the learned collect them
selves into societies. students into colleges, and mem
beers of the same craft into fraterntes and compa-
MES, there equal perhaps superior reason Tor the
law student, TO emerge from that sudioss solitude IN
which it has been hitherto the fashion to attain the
laborious learning of his profession.
DAVID HOFFMAN,
Philadelphia, December, l843.
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NOVEM Der TERM, lS43.

NOVEMbEN EHNI, 1910.
In Montgomery County Court sitting as Court o
Equity.
William Brandenburg rersus Thomas A. Duley anC
Jonathan Duley.
ORDERED this ooh day of November, i843. thai
~ the sale made and reported by John Brewer
trustee for the sale of the real estate of Thomas
Duley and Jonathan Duley be ratified and confirmed
unless cause to the contrary thereof be shewn
before the first Monday of March next Provided,
copy of this order be inserted in some newspaper
printed at Washington city, District Of Columbia
once each successive week for six weeks before the
fins. Monday of February next. The report states
the amount of sales to be $500.
II. H. WILKINSON.
Copy Test: BRICE SELBY, Clerk.
dec lS-w6w
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PATENT OFFICE, Dec. 10, lS43.

PATENT OFFICE, Dec. 10, I643
ON the petition Of Julius Willard, praying for the
~ extension OF patent granted to him for an inn
p"ovement in the manufacture Of shot, for years
from The expiration of said patent, which takes place
on the 10th July, 1874.
II is ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Patent Office on the first Monday in April next al
IL o'clock NJ, and all persons notified to appear
and show cause if any they have, why said petition
ought not to be granted.
Ordered also, that this notice be published in the
Madisonian, printed at Washington, ID c.; the Bati
more Sun, printed at Baltimore the American SEN
tnel, printed at Philadelphia; the New York Auro-
ra, rinted at New York; and the Times, printed at
Boston, once week for three weeks previous to the
first Monday in April next.
II. l.. ELLSWORTH,
Commissioner of Patents
Z. S. The editors Of the abovenamed papers will
please copy, and send their bills to the Patent Office
with paper containing the notice.
H. l.. ELLSWORTH
dec l9-law3w
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L ARTHENwARE, CHINA, AND GLASS
IL THOMAS PURsrLL, Importer has the pleasure Of
informing his friends and the public generally that hc
has just received by late arrivals from Liverpool and
other sources
ll3 packages Of the above articles Of the new
est patterns and shapes
Ivory handle and other Knives and Forks in sets
Of 81 pieces, and separate
German and Britannia Table and Teaspoon,
Walters
Plated and Brass Candles,icks and Snufers and
Trays
Looking glasses, Casters, English and American
Tea and Coffee sets
Coffee Urps, covered and uncovered Pitchers, Sc
Astral, Hall, Side Liverpool, Solar, and Read
ing Lamps and Wicks, OF all sizes
Also, Southwortbs Patent Lard Lamp.
All Of which will be sold, wholesale and retail
low and on as good terms as at any other establish
ment.
Goods assorted in the original packages Pipes IN
boxes, Window Glass Of assorted sizes al very low
prices, Stoneware at reduced factory prices.
The subscriber has the agency Of Britannia man
ufactory which enables him 10 sell these articles At
reduced prices lie soIicts call from his friends
and the public generally at his store on Pennsyvana
avenue, opposite Browns Hotel
nov ls-eolm THOMAS PURsfLI.