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The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1844-04-17
LE.aTHER TRAYELLLNG TRUNKS.

r LEATHER TRAVELLING TRUNKS.
i HAVE just received large and handsome as
sortment of Leather Travelling Trunks and Carpet
Bags, which can sell tride over half their usual
cost. Persons wanting to purchase Trunks will find
it to their advantage to call and examine my assert
ment before purchasing elsewhere.
They are made of the best materials and are of the
best workmanship, and equal to any in the city.
Also, a lot Of Carpet Bags and Hand Trunks.
VIM. MARSHALL "
Auctioneer and Commission Merchant, north
side Penn. avenue, between 9th and 10th SITS.
ap 16-2w
NHOICE CIGARS CHEWING, AND SMOK-
~ ING TOBACCO, &c.-The subscriber would re-
spectfuly invite the attention of the lovers of gen
uine cigar to call and examine the stock he has Just
opened. He does not hesitate to recommend them
as equal in every respect to any now in Washington,
and no mistake. Among his assortment will be found
the following favorite brands
Minas and Anchor Regalia
La Favorita, La Norma, Panetela
Lavueltabagera, Canones, Diana
Carantizada, Esperanto, Pescatore,
Nonpareil, Imperial, Constantias
CASTILLO or Rife, 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
Snus in se to all of which he invites the attention
of the public before purchasing elsewhere. 4
JOSEPH H. FRANCE, a.1
7th street between D and E streets,
and Cd door above the Intelligencer office.
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WI SPRING FASHIONS
wv ILL be opened ON MONDAY, APRIL 8, At
Mrs. s. A. PARKER'S, rich assortment of French
Millinery and Fancy Goods Pennsylvania avenue,
between 9th and 10th streets. ap6-6tif
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CHEAP TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT.
n G. BEVERIDGE, Seventh street, between
". Louisiana avenue and y street, next door to J.
A Donohoos Grocery store, is prepared to make up
clothing of every description in the most modern
style and at the shortest notice. and not surpassed in
workmanship by any establishment in the city. The
following prices have been adopted in order to suit
the times, viz:
Making and Trimming coat in the best style 80 so
do do do pants 2 90
do do do vests rs
Making coats without trimmings 6 20
do pants, do / IS
do vests do | IS
All work warranted to fit in superior style.
N. B. Gentlemen and children's clothing cut to or
der in the most fashionable STYLE and arranged that
there can be no mistake in making them up.
ap 10
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BY WILLIAM NGABSHAI.I..
LUMBER AND BUILDING MATERIALS, ut
M AUCTION AZ, 9eSfs's y g
YIN THURSDAY afternoon, the 18th inst, at
O'Clock will sell on Third street. near the bridge on
Maryland avenue, good lot of Board Plank and
Joists, with about 1000 Bricks The lumber and
bricks are nearly new, and worthy the attention Of
carpenters and persons going to build E-l3
VIM. MARSHALL,
aP lb-dts Auctioneer.
NAVAL UNIFORM CLOTHING, 1T AUCTION.
0N SATURDAY morning next, Goth inst, at 10
~ o'clock, will sell in front of my store, one full
dress uniform naval coat and undress naval coat
both perfectly new and fashionable, made of the
finest cloth, and can be examined at my store until
sale. Also, fine lot of drilling pants.
VIM MARSHALL,
ap l6-dts Auctioneer.
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r FASHIONABLE SPRING CLOTHING.
In ADDITION to my former stock, am now
adding many very new and desirable goods in my
line, of the most modern style and finish, any Of
which shall be pleased to furnish to my usual GUS
toners, well the public at large, at such prices
(made in my usual style) as will compare advanta-
geousy with any sold in this city My stock in part
consists Of t. G 4g
Super and medium English and French Cloths,
Cassimeres, and vestings, generally assorted; the
fancy styles in the lot Of the most modern pat
terms
Drillings, Coatings, Umbrellas, Scarfs, Cravats,
Hose, Suspenders, Gloves, &C.
With large lot Of gentlemen's under garments Of
all kinds , Il
Also, Dressing Robes, of various patterns.
With many other articles in my way, which shall
be happy to exhibit all desiring articles Of the kind
The quality of all goods warranted as represented
JOSEPH III. DANIEL,
Merchant Tailor,
ap2-im A few doors west of Browns Hotel.
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A PHILADELPHIA BIRD CAGES
I'm extensive assortment of Mocking and Canary
Birds Cages just received and for sale at manuac-
turer's prices. JAMES M. DORSETT,
Snuff, Tobacco, and Fancy Goods Store,
Mar % Pa. Az No. II. east Of Gadsby,. Hotel.
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do plaid silk Vestings
Which we will have made up to order, in the best
style. and shortest notice. Fits guaranteed in all
cases, and all wish is for purchasers favor
with call. We can assure them they will never
have cause to regret it, we know they can not be
disappointed in cheapness and quality Of the goods.
ap2 HALL BhOIHEn.
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PLAYING CARDS
n large stock of Lemuel Smiths Successor of Ca
leb Bartlet) American Playing Cards, made Of linen,
and Of superior quality just received and for sale
wholesale or retail at New York prices, by
JAMES M. DORSETT,
Snuff, Tobacco, and Fancy Goods Store,
Mar 90 Pa. Av. No. IL, East Of Gadsby's Hotel
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PROPOSALS FOR PINE WOOD.

NAVY AoERrs OFFIcE
Washington, June 2lst, 1874
PROPOSALS will he received at this Office until
Il three o'clock on Wednesday, the Gath os July
next, for the delivery Of eleven hundred cords Of
good understandable seasoned Pine Wood upon the
wharf a! the Navy Yard in this city, be landed in
spected and measured by sworn inspector, free of
expense 10 the Government-oiIers to be endorsed
Proposals for Pine Wood. Security will be required
IN one-hslf the of the contract and ten per
cent. reserved out of each payment till the contract
is complied with. The wood must all be delivered
by the fis day Of December next.
VIM. b. SCOTT,
june "a Globe lot Navy Agent.
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NOTICE.
TRANSFORMATION OFFICE, b. and o. X. Ri

TRANSFORMATIONS OFFICE, b. and o. X. Rp.,
June, 1874.
MI ERCHANTS and others are respectfully in
1Vl formed that on and after Thursday next, the
both instant the hours for the reception and delivery
OF commodities at this Depot will be as follows,
viz:
From o'clock A. Nj. until o'clock z. NJ, and
From until Z. M daily, except Sunday.
Goods will be delivered only to the consignees in
person, or to such draymer or others who may have
their written order or authority TO receive them and
the freight upon which must in every case be paid
on delivery.
BY order: ShhlL STETTINIUS,
june lin Agent
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BOOKS FOR TRAVELLERS.

ATELY RECEIVED, and for sale by y. TAY-
- Loh; The Northern Traveller, guide through
inc Middle and Northern States and the Canadas l
pocket volume.
Tanners Tourists Guide through the Central
STATES small volume, with many nsps, plans, Sc.
ne White Sulphur Papers, OF Life at the Springs
oil western Virginia, vol
-, The Mineral Springs Of Western Virginia, BY
VIM. Burke, vol.
he fauquier Springs Of Virginia, by yisiter, /
volume.
The Salt Sulphur Springs Of Virginia, BY T. ID.
Mutter, M. ID.
The Red Sulphur Springs Of Virginia, by the late
ii. Hunt, M. ID.
Tanners Travelling Map OF Virginia, Maryland,
and Delaware, with the roads, canals, rail- Dads,
routes, distances &c. &c.
Tanners Canals, Railroads &c. OF the United
States;
And many other Books OF tho same kind, too nu-
merous for the limits of an advertisement.
+. TAYLOR,
Bookseller, near Gadsby's Hotel.
june est
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PROPOSALS FOR COAL.
Treasury DEPARTMENT.,

Wash ngton City, May 80, 1874.
d ROPOSALS will be received at This DEPARTING
Il until o'clock on Saturday, the Is day OF July
next for the delivery Of the following Goals, al the
places and in the quantities hereinafter designated
viz
AT Boston, Mass, and at New York City, Anthra
cite Coal (sugar loaf.
AT Lake Ere. Lake Ontario, Key West, Florida
and the mouth Of the Mississippi, Buminous Coal
Not less than 500 tons to be delivered at each place
but this Department reserving itself the right to
order much more it may think proper.
All of the above Goals TO be Of the pery best quality
and to be delivered aad landed at the contractor
risk and expense at such points in the above sp Gifted
places shalt be de- ignateJ in the contract, or by
the officer whose inspection the Goals stall be sub
ject on delivery. AT the mouth OF the Mssi, slppi
the coal be delivered in good and substantial fiat
boats the boats to be the property of the Government.
The ton of anthracite coal to be estimated al
2,2iO pounds and the stuminous coal at fYe
pecks to the bushel, and % bushels TO be con-
sdered equivalent 20 the ton-these to be subject to
the inspection Of officers to be dese mated by this De-
partment The coal to be delivered within months
after The execution Of the contract.
The Goals mus, be lump, and be taken from mines
the most approved for the goodness of their quail
and fTeeness from sulphur and other impurities-sat-
isacory evidence OF which must accompany the bids
no bids will be considered which not accompa
MED by this evidence, and no coal will be received
which -hall not correspond strictly with the dssoriP
tons and requirements herein made.
Contacts will be prepared to be executed by those
whose offers shall be accepted for the faithful per-
Torrance of which bond with two good and sufiici-
ent sureties will be required in one-thrd the amount
Of the contract payment to be made in full when
the contracts complied with fully 10 the sat-
isacton of this Department.
The proposals 10 be sealed and endorsed Propo-
sails for Coal for the Revenue Service"
McCLlNTOCK YOUNG,
Secretary fthe Treasury,
May 30 2awtl5 july I'D interim.
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TRUs1 EEs' SALE OF HAVANA CIGARS,

TRUST EES' SALE OF HAVANA CIGARS,
CHEWING TOBACCO AND SNUFF,
lfEhtUhtRiES, FANCY GOODS, &c.-By su-
Tue oil deed of ust from James M Dorsslt AID JAS
jf Mexican TO the SUBSCRIBERS dat, the 1 th day VI
Angus 1913 TO secure the certain debts due
To Lewis Johnson and said p. Mexican, will more
iuliy appsar by nferenee thereto recorded in Liber
ID. NolO3 follos l5o l59, 100 l6l aud 81 one OF
lhe'Laod Records of Washington county, IA the
District Of Coiumbia, We will proceed To SELL as lrus-
tees, by public auction, commencing at 10 oclock,
TUESDAY, the "a Of July pTorimo and continue until
the whole Is sold at the store of said James M Dor
set, between and 9th streets, Pennsylvania ave-
nue.
The large and varied stock Of Havana and other
Cigars
All Kinds and qualities Of Chewing Tobacco
European and American Snuff in great va
rely
Smoking Tobacco and Pipes
Every descrI ton OF Snuff and Cigar Boxes and
Pocket Books, Wallets, Purses, and Money
Belts
All kinds Of Combs and Performances
general assortment Of Toys and other Fancy
Goods
large stock Of fine Cutlery ss Pen, Pocket,
Drs, aud Spousnens Knives
hazors OF all klnds, in pairs cases, and single
Scissors, Needles &C., fine Tea Csddies
Ladies Work-6oxes, Travelling Desks &c.
large invoice OF double and SINGLE barrel guns
OF good quality
Do. do Pistols of all kinds, with all tho usual
apparatus pertaining to the TWO last mention
ed articles
Walking Canes in great variety
Il large assortment of Fishing Tackle, &c.
Together with an extensive variety of other Staple
and Fancy Goods, the whole of which canno, be par
tculaIixed in this advertisement
To the sale of all which, and shopk eepers,
we'll as the public at large, are particularly invited
bargains may be expected.
Terms OF sale: All sums under $40 cash $50
to 900, tire month"; credit; $50 to 500 four
mon hs credit; over 500 six rs credit; in all
cases approved endor s-rs.
As the deed invests the Trustees with discretion in
the mode OF making the sale, the whole stock would
be disposed ofany time p,ior the day Of sale
ed by private sale, should fair offer be made.
W Gs1' o NJ HAvIs' Trustees.
X. DYER, & CO.,
Auconecrs.
June 24-eodts
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Passion Orr,cE. June 25. 1874.

In order to carry into effect the foregoing, those
persons who have been pensoned under the law OF
March g. ls43 will not be required to send de-
cars,ion to this office. They will merely apply To
the Agent for paying pensions a, the place where
they have heretofore been PAID aud cooply with the
instructions from the Office of the Second Comp
troller copy Of which 10 suhjonsd.
Many persons, however will be entitled 10 PEN
sions under the act Of June II, 1874, who have
been cannot be- peDsioned uoder the acts OF July
7, 1888, and March 3, 1913 by reason of the pro
viso in the act of April 80, lS44 entitled An ac,
making appropriations for the payment Of revolution
AIRY and other pensioners Of the u n,cd States for
the fiscal year ending the Both June, one thou.
sand eight bundled and forty five" which declares
that no pension shall be hereafter grained to wild
ow for tho time that her husband rece cd one
In all cases in which the husband was a peDsioncr
the widows pension will commence on tho day Of
bis death, unless he died before the 4h of March 1896
between the 4ih Of March, 1871, and the 4,h OF
March, 1913. Ii he died between the tw last ties
the widows pension will begin the 4th of March
1913 and If he died previous to March A, 1886, The
widow will he entitled to the whole of the pension al
lowed, under the acts Of 1898, lS43 and 1874 as il
the act of April, 1914, had not passed.
No person can be pensioned under either of the
aforementioned acts who has not produced such
proof as the regulations point oct for claimants un
der the laws OF July 7, 1898 and every applicant
will be careful in her declaration to set forth the
particular law under which she claims
}. L. EDWARDS,
Commissioner eff Pensions
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june 27-lawtw
BY TIE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES.


IN pursuance of law, ], Jops TYLER, President Of
1 the United = ates OF America dc her. by declare
and make known that public sales will he held a, the
uoderme NJ eJ land Offices, in the STATE OF IN.
DIANA, at the periods hereinafter dc,ignsteJ, To
wit:
Al the Land Office at WINAMOC, commencing
Monday, the twenty fret day of Oc obcr next for
the disposal Of the pubic lands hereinafter described
viz:
North Of the Base Line and East ofe Second Principal
Meridian.
The northeast quarter Of the section and the ives,
half OF the southeast quarter OF section tbirtysr in
township thirty -four, Of range one.
The lots one two, three AID four, in the south hal
Of section twelve, IN township ihnty-sir, Of rang.
one.
West half Of southwest quarter Of sect on twenty
one, southeast and southwest quarters Of section
twenty-five, northwest and southwest quarters Of
section twepy-seven, north half and southwest
ter OF section twenty four and sections twenty i've
and thirty in township hirty-sir, Of range two
At the Land Office at VINCENNES, commen ci NJ
on Monday, the twenty -eighth day of October pert
for the disposal Of the pubic lands hereinafter des
cribed, via,
North ofthe Base Line and F,of he Second Principal
Meridian.
Sections and two, the fraction Of section three
north Of the Indian boundary line, nor'b half Of The
northeast quarter of section eleven, and north hall
Of section twelve, in township four, Of range five.
tn. fractional porth~es, quarter, east Of river OF
section sir, in township four, Of range seven.
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The fractions OF sections sir seven Thirty and
liy lone, on the south side Of White rseT town
ship two, Of range seven.
he Elections of sections tbinly-two aud thirty
three, ON The south side Of the While nyer in tow o.
ship i've, ofiange seven.
AT the Land Office at JEFFERSONVILLE,
commencing on MONDAY, The fourth day OF November
neAt iof the disposal OF the public lands whhin The
small faction OF section twenty-five, Ia township
iouf, OF range two, situated 10 bend the south
side Of White liver and ,orh Of the Indian boundary
me, and also OF The soulheas quarter Of thr
ty-iour, IN township three, Of range two-al lying
north OF The base line aud OF the meridian.
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of schools,
military or other purposes, will be excluded from
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
(uniess the lands are sooner disposed of and no
longer and 20 private entries of land ia the town
shiis DO offered will be admitted until after the exp
ration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand al the City Of Washington,
this twenty fourth day Of June, Ammo Donini, 1874
JOHN TYLER.
Bv the President:
Tho. ii. BLAME,
Commissioner Of The General Land once.
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DROPOSALS for carrying the mails Of the ni-
i ted States from the LIST of September, 1874 to
The 30ih OF June, 1916, inclusive, on the following
routes in Kentucky will be received at the Contract
Office Of the Post Office Department in the city OF
w ashngton, until the ID day Of August, 1874, at
p. NJ, to be decided the next day.
No 1855. Owinlsvir, via Tripett, Upper Ty-
CART, Olive Hill, GIayson T.. H., aud Logan to Cat
lcltsburg, II miles and back, twice a week in two
horse Coaches, from LIST April 10 LIST December; roei-
du- OF the year, once week on hor,eb OK.
Leave Owingsviile every Tuesdsy and Saturday at
a. M arrive at Cstlettsburg next Gays by | a. IN
Leave Cailet,sburg every Thursday and Monday
at III a. M; arrive at Owingsvlle next days by 4
pm.
Schedule for the Weekiy Service.
Leave Owingsville every Saturday at 6, a. M; ar
rive st CatIe,,sburp next days by 3, p. m.
Leave Csilettshurg every Monday at half.past 10
a. m. arrive al Owipgsyillc next days by half-pa
Jpn.
No. 1916. From Aurora, by Murray, l. Gust
Grove, Cherry Conner, TENNESSEE, Paris, Albany,
and Macedonia, 10 Huntingdon, 81 miles and back
twice week.
Leave AuDra every "Wednesday and Sunday, at
NJ arrive at Huntingdon nett days by 2 o. m.
Leave Huntington every Thursday and Monday.
al P. m; arrive al Aurora next days by 9p m
Proposals to carry twice week EN- two-borse
coaches b,tween Pans and Huntington will b. con-
sidered.
ACCOM-
panied Ivy guaranty, signed by or more rerpon-
'ible persons, in the following manner, win:
The undersigned - guaranty that -, II
his bid for carrying the mail from - TO -
be accepted by the Postmaster General shall enter
into obligation prior To the let day Of July next
with good and sufficient surees 10 perform the ser
vice proposed
This should be accompanied by the certificate
Of Postmaster, or other equivalent testimony
that the gusrsntors men Of property and able 10
make good their guaranty.
The proposal should bc sent 10 the Department
sealed, endorsed Proposals for'rou'. Nos 1855 and
1916" and addressed TO the First Assistant Pot
master General
For he prohibition Of bds resulting from combina
tons, and the terms and conditions on which the
contract is,o be made, the las, annual advertise
ment.
G. a WICKLIFFE,
Postmaster General
PosT Orrrcr DEPARTMENT, June 90, 1874
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II D-BOOKS-handsomely printed, and gilt
i i edges, for presents.
The Handbook Of Cookery, 81 cents.
Handbook Of Etiquet e, 81 cents.
The Poetry and Sentiment Of Flowers, 81 cents.
LADIES' Handbook Of Letter Writing, 81 cents.
Gsntlemen's Handbook of Letter Wiring, 81
cents.
Hand book of Dreams, their Origin, History, and
appreciation.
june 81 p. TAYLOR.
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"A dow.
BE enaeisd by The Senate and House u Representa-
pes Of United States Of issea "a Congress ASSEM-
Died, That the act granting pensions TO tho "do" :
of certain revolutionary soldiers, approved me thiid
day of March, Thousand eight hundred ana iofty
three be- and the Is hereby revived aud extend
ed Tor and during the term of four years hom and
after the fourth dsy of March, one thousand eight
hundred and forty -four have the SANE effect as If
said act had been gr,nt of pensions for i've years
instead of one year. from aud after the fourth day Of
March, one thousand eight hundred and forty-t
Sec 2. .fnd be IL fufhsS enacted That such ,dows
a. have been or shall be admitted by special aols of
Congess 20 The benefit of the pension act approved
the seventh day Of July, thousand eight hundred
and thirty eight TO the benefit of the &C, hereby
revived and extended, shall be entitled, and shall be
admitted lo The bene, Of this act subject, how ever
to the rules, limitations, and conditions and by said
act prescribed.
Approved June II, 1874.
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P,rrsr OFrIoE, June ~, IsA4.

ON the petition Of Isaiah Jennings, OF New York,
" praying for the extension OF a patent granted
to him for Improvement in the produci ton Of light
hc. for seven years from The expiration OF said pa
tent, which takes place the 18th day Of October.
ls44
II is ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Patent Office on the first Monday in October next,
at II O'Clock, and all persons are notified to an.
pear and show cause II any they have why said pc
tit,on ought not TO be granted.
Ordered also, that this notice be published in the
Msdsooian, printed at Washington tho Baltimore
Sun, printed at Baltimore; the American Sentinel
prloted al Philadelphia the Aurora, printed at New
York, and the Times, printed at Boston; once a
week for three successive weeks previous the rs,
Monday in October next
HENRY l.. ELLSWORTH,
Commi ,sioncr Of Patents
p. ). Editors Of the above paper. will please CO.
ny, and send their bills TO the Patent Office, with
paper containing this notice.
June 24-la~3w
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june III, 1874
a MOS w. ALLEN, lats Postmaster at Clinton,
/ AIabams, under indictment for having stolen
money from the United States mail on which he has
been an extensive depredstor, having escaped from
The jail al Tuscaloosa, Alabama on the night Of the
5ls ult, tho above reward will be paid by this De-
partuent for arestDg said Allen, and delivering
him into the custody Of the u s Marshal for the
District OF Northern Alabama, securing him in
any jail until the said Marshal can reclaim him.
G.. A. WlCKLlFFE,
Postmaster General.
june IL N O. Rep. & Mobile Trb.l