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NEWS! NEWS!. NEWSl!!
TRANSATLANTIC NEWSPAPER OFFICE,
5 South John street, Liverpool.

CHARLES WILMER Newspaper, Forward
~ ing, and General Agent, continues to supply to
ORDER with greater promptitude and regularity than
any other house, and the most reasonable terms,
Ga London daily paper for &c los. sterling per an
num- newspapers, prices-currents, shipping lists,
magazines books, and stationery, type, printers and
binders Materials and merchandise ofcvery descrip-
tion to all parts of the United States, Canada Nova
Scotia, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland, by the
mail steamers sailing on the 4th and 18th of each
month from Liverpool, and TO all the West ndis
islands, Mexico, and Texas, by the royal mail
steamers, sailing every fortnight from Southampton.
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VI day received an additional supply of seasona5lc
garden seeds, to which invite the attention of gar
deners and others. They are all warranted fresh
and genuine.
Also, Tuberose and Jscobean lily roots.
For sale by
April 10 J. F. CALLAN.
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COLD'S PATENT PINE OIL LAMPS
VI These are the cheapest and best lamps in USE
one of them will give m much light as twelve sperm
candles, at half tho cost of one candle. They are
superior to all other lamps, to the best gas fix
grease, and cannot be exploded. They may be kept
in good order for l2l cents per annum. For sale,
at all prices, by .a.
- j. f. CALLAN,
Jan3Q Corner Of Z and 7th streets.
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JAMES l. DICKINS.

ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
DRACTlSES in the Supreme Court Of the
Il United States, and the several courts ofthe Dis
trict of Columbia; prosecutes claims before Con-
gress and the several Departments of the General
Government; and, in general, does all business re-
quiring an agent or attorney. Office, No. 4, west
wing Of the City Hall, Washington city, D. C.
Oct 26--d1y
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NAVY DEpARrMEnr,

BUREAU OF Provisions AND CLOTHING,
April III, le45.
CEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed Proposals
- for Navy Clothing and Clothing Materials"
will be received at this Office until O'Clock p m. on
Tuesday, the 9th day Of May next, for furnishing
and delivering ION receiving thirty days notice) at
each or either Of the navy yards at Charlestown,
Massachusetts, Brooklyn, New York, and Gosport,
Virginia. such quantities of any or all Of the follow
ing named articles of Navy Clothing and Clothing
Materials, as may be ordered by the Chief of this
Bureau, or by the commandments of said navy yards
respectively, during the fiscal year commencing on
the LIST day Of July and ending the 30th day
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ADVERTISEMENT.

l5-Observe CHARLES WILMER has no con
nection whatever with Messrs. Wilmer e. Smith,
and all orders and communications for Charles
Wilmer must be addressed in full to the
TRANSATLANTIC NEWSPAPER OFFICE,
5South John street, Liverpool.
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Snn GROSS METALLIC PENS.-W.
COO FISCHER, Importer OF Fancy and Sta
ME Stationary has Just received directly from the
manufacturers, j. Perry, q Co., elliott, and Win
dle the largest and most extensive variety Of metal
lie pens (many Of which entirely new that has
ever been offered for sale in the country. Dealers
in steel pens can purchase the article at the lowest
New York prices at Staioners' Hall.
Dec IL
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NfGltOnery.
10 reams Folio Post paper, ruled
40 do Cap do
80 do ouarto Post do
40 do Envelop do
5 do Note Paper, gilt edged
40 20 DO DO copying or tissue paper 81 ausrto post
S do white cap, fiat
10 do blotting, royal
~ wafer stands, or boxes, cocoa
IL pounce boxes, cocoa
3 dozen bottles blue ink, in quarts
3 do do do in pints
3 do do best London copying ink, pin
jugs, Arnold's or Terrys
dozen quart bottles black ink
3 do pint bottles red ink
pounds pounce
ago cards Of Steel Pens, 10 on card
100 do Peryian Pens
SO gross Steel Pens
IS dozen Red Tape, No. Is to 25
6 do Taste
go pounds best superdne Sealing Wax
20 do second quality do
Is do best quality WATERS
1000 large Office Waters
50 Penknives, Rodgers's best four.bades
- Erasers, ivory handles
IS ivory Folders, inches
"a Sand-boxes, cocoa wood
u pairs of Shears and Scissors
60 quarts Black Sand
"a Wafer Stamps, ofivory
81 Pounce Boxes, do
pounds India Rubber
q dozen Black Lead Pencils, Monroe's best
3 do Red do do
500 sheets Of Parchment, best prepared, IA by Is
~ lnkstands, of glass and wedgewood
10 pounds Gum Arabic
"a Paper Weights, of brass, composition, OF
10 pounds Cotton Irvine
10 do Flax do
200 sheets Drawing Paper, from medium to an
tiquarian
so sheets of Tncing-paper
~ sticks India Ink
Printing.
1850 copies of Navy Register, in nonpareii type
about 10 pages folio post, 8vo., mostly
rule and figure work, to be folded and
stitched, with blue printed covers, papei
so copies Of Navy Register, same matter over
run into quarto form, to be half bound, and
10 of the copies to be interleaved and faint
Circulars and other blanks, paper included
50 reams quarto post, !, 2 g. or pages
10 rsams folio post, do d.
Book work, exclusive Of paper, viz:
Composition, per 1000 ems
Press-work, per token
Btnd1ng.
10 volumes Of newspapers, daily, per yearly
volume
100 volumes Of books, 8vo full bound, in cal
and sheep
100 volumes do half bound
Blank books for records, &C., similar to thos.
now in use, which may be examined by al
inclined to bid
Manuscript letters, to be half bound, per pattern
Faint ruling 20 reams letter paper.
May 12-1awl4J
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TO COUNTRY MERCHANTS.

:" HOLESALE HOUSES, BALTIMORE
w The undersigned Merchants, Manufacturers,
and Dealers Of the city of Baltimore, being fully sup
piled with Goods in their respective departments,
suited to the Spring and summer Trade, avail them
selves of the opportunity afforded through the me-
dunn of the newspapers, toinvte Country Merchants
TO an examination of their several Stocks and
Prices.
The superior advantages which this market af-
fords, in many respects, to Country Dealers, the
facilities for travelling and transportation, and dis
position on our part to offer every inducement to
purchasers, both in terms and prices will, we hope,
attract old and new customers TO whom this invita-
ton is respectfully addressed.
Importers and Dealers in Silk and Fancy Dry Goods.
b, F. Gardner & Co.. No. 279 Market street.
Domestic Cotton and Woolien Goods.
John III. Duvall d Co., No. 2Sl Market street.
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n REAT REDUCTION! THE LEADING
VI ENGLISH QUARTERLIES AT THREE
DOLLARS PER ANNUM WILEY e. PIT

~ REAT REDUCTION! THE LEADING
VI ENGLISH QUARTERLIES AT THREE
DOLLARS PER ANNUM WILEY & PUT
NAM will furnish hereafter, by mail, from London,
Gall expenses being paid by them to Boston,) the
genuine original English editions, with all advertise
ments, &C., of the following quarterlies, viz: The
Edinburgh, the London Quarterly, the Foreign
Quarterly, the British and Foreign Review, the
Foreign and Colonial Review at the low price of
three dollars per year. The numbers will be done
up in wrapper, with printed address, and can
be sent to any part Of the United States
The will also furnish, in the same way, the genu-
inc English editions of the following valuable peri
odicals, at the prices affixed:
Per
Blackwood's Magazine monthly IS 90
Fraser's Magazine do. 90
Dublin University Magazine do. 90
United Service Journal do. 90
Ainsworth's Magazine do. 90
British Critic, edited by tho Rev. Charles p.
Eden Quarterly 90
British and Foreign Medical Review do. 90
Together with many others, at prices not less
than they have been usually supplied.
WILEY Il PUTNAM,
New York and London
N. B. The subscriptions, in all cases, must be
paid strictly in advance Jan IL
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STATIONERY, PRINTING, AND BINDING.

NAVY DEPARTMENT, May IL, l845.
CEPARATE PROPOSALS will be received at
- the Office of the Secretary Of the Navy, until
3 o'clock, p. M, Of Saturday, the 18th day Of Juno
next, for furnishing all the stationery, and executing
all the printing and binding, that may be required
by the Navy Department, or any OF its bureaus,
for the year commencing LIST July, l8l5, and ending
on the 30th June, 1886
Althe articles to DO furnished and work to be ex-
ecuted must DO of the best quality, Except where
otherwise stipulated delivered without delay when
ordered and to the satisfaction Of the head of the
Office for which they are required
The department reserves to itself the right of or
dering greater less quantity Of each and every
article contracted for, the public service may re-
quire
Bonds, with approved security to be given by the
person or persons contracting and in case of fail
ure TO supply the articles to perform the work,
the contractor and his surcties shall be liable for the
forfeiture specified in such bond as liquidaed DANA
ges, to be sued for in the Of the United States
in any court having jurisdiction thereof
To insure uniformity in the proposals. blank
forms will be furnished to all persons desiring to
bid But ono price must be affixed to each article,
and each article must be bid for.
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Il fresh supply Of DR.. Rush's Justly celebrated
INFALLIBLE HEALTH PILLS.

n Jresh Supply OF U. RuM zNS17y ce1e01d1ea
INFALLIBLE HEALTH PILLS.
r HAVE lust received another supply Of pills
i made from the recipe of the late Dr. Benjamin
Rush, Of Philadelphia.
In the short space of six months since they were
first introduced in this city, they have done much
good, and gained great celebrity.
l have left few for sale with Jones d. Clark,
Greenleafs point; James Gull, near the Maryland;
and John L. Killmon, Pennsylvania avenue, near
the railroad depot.
They may also be had at my office on Pennsylva-
MIA avenue, between 18th and 18th streets, (south
side.)
Only tioeiue-and-a-half cents per bor.
EDMUND F. BROWN,
General Agent.
April 5-eo3t Intel.
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NV HlTE SATIN AND ENGLISH KID
~ SLAPPERS.-Just received, a fresh supply
ties and slippers, for 81.
J. Z. FOWLER a. CO.,
Corner of 1lth and streets and
w. MANN,
Between Sd and n streets, Penn avenue.
Sign of the large boot.
Feb. %
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TRANspoRrArIoH OrrIcE,
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company.

Washington Branch, l4th Nov, 1874.
In consequences Of the adoption of a new schedule
by the Post Office Department, the following changes
in the running Of the trains on this road VIII 60 into
effect this day, viz:
The train that has hitherto left this city at P m.
will hereafter leave at 81 o'clock, p. m; and the
train that has heretofore started from Baltimore at
o'clock, a. will now leave on the arrival OF the
Philadelphia cars at about III, p. m, and roach
this city at about 3 o'clock, a. m.
A corresponding change having been made on the
Philadelphia road, passengers leaving this city at SIS
D. M, will connect heretofore, with the cars for
Philadelphia--the departure of which from Balu-
more has been fixed at O'Clock, p. m.
By ORDER
November Ia
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SCENES IN MY NATIVE LAND, by Mrs
" Sigourney; vol, Boston, Is45.
Jan Is +. TAYLOR.
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Il OOK HERE.--Persons suffering from colds
IL coughs, &c, can be supplied with
Peases Hoarhound Candy,
Browns Boneset, $50,
McCulley's Strip of May Apple and Wild
Cherry,
Swayne's Srup of Wild Cherry,
Jayne's Tonic Expectorant,
Covert's Balm of Life,
Thompson's Life-preserver,
Wistar's Cough Lozenges,
Shcman's Cough Lozenges,
Peters's Cough Lozenges,
by calling on c. II. JAMES,
corner Of l4th and streets
Where may also be found full and general as
sortment of Drugs, Medicines, Perfumery, Fancy
Articles, Brushes, Combs, &c; all which will be
sold low for cash, or to punctual customers.
Dec. l6
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BLOWER SEEDS.--A superior lot Of choice
l. Flower Seeds, to-day received for sale by
Mar Is J. F. CALLAN.
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UNITED STATES AND FOREIGN AGENCY.

AT WASHINGTON CITY, DC.
flee on I2ih street. between Pennsylvania apenue and
(Fsirssi, known as Kings Gallsry)
THE UNDERSIGNED, having opened the
Il above Office for the transaction Of domestic
and foreign agencies, invite the public attention TO
the following prospectus:
They will attend to the purchase, sale, or ex-
hange of lands and real estate generally, in all
arts Of the United States, Texas, or the West
dies.
To the formation of companies here, or in Eu-
rope, for the sale purchase of lands or colonzDg
lands in Texas or the United States; or the sale,
purchase, or exchange of the same to, by, or with
individuals in this country in Europe.
The purchase or sale of United States or State
stocks, or any kind Of public securities.
Negotiating loans on bonds and mortgages, or
other securities.
Prosecution of CLAIMS on the government of the
United States for lands or money, before either of
he executive departments or Congress.
Obtaining the remission of fines and forfeitures
incurred by alleged violations of the revenue or
other laws.
Securing patents, and transacting any business
with the Patent Office.
Obtaining pensions, revolutionary, army, or
Herewith.
Settlement of accounts with the State, Treasury,
War, Navy, and Post Office Departments.
Collecting private claims and interest on the pub
lie debt.
Prosecuting claims before the various boards of
Indian commissioners, or any boards hereafter es-
tablished under treaties with foreign powers.
Preparing papers for presentation to Congress
and the executive departments.
One of the firm of this agency will visit Europe
and the other Texas in few weeks, either of whom
would attend to any business that may be confded
to his Their numerous European correspond
ents, and those ID Texas, afford them immediate
facilities for the Transaction Of any agency abroad
committed to their charge.
Persons DESTROYS of emigrating to Texas, and
disposing Of their estates in exchange for lands in
that country, those wishing to make investments
there, may find il greatly to their advantage apply
to this agency
Persons having occasion to employ counsel in
cases before the Supreme Court Of the United
States, may confde their business advanageously
to this agency, who will secure the services Of the
most respectable members Of the bar in cases where
the selection is left to themselves.
Long experience in business, and intimate pro-
essional knowledge of forms necessary to be
adopted, qualify the subscribers to perform any
trust committed to their care in the most effective
ard expeditions manner. Persons living at dis
tarce can avail themselves of this agency, with the
certainty of having their business efficiently at
tended to, without the trouble and expense of a
journey to the capital.
Charges will be moderate, and commensurate with
the nature of the business. Letters of inquiry
merely will be answered without charge; but in all
cases, letters must be postpaid.
u KJNGMAN a. m
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DERUvIAN GUANo.-Tbe balance of the

DERUVIAN GUANO.-The balance of the
Il cargo of Peruvian guano received by the under
signed per ship Orphcus, from the Chincha islands,
for account Of the Peruvian guano company is offer
ed at the following rates:
Fixed price per 100 lbs. SO 81
With discount follows:
On not less than tons of 1000 lbs each, 10 per CO.
Over 5, and less than 10 tons 10 40
Over 10 tons ~ 20
This cargo is warranted to be pure, and oil the
best quality.
For sale in bags (of about 100 lbs. each) In par
cells of one ton and upwards, by. ,,o,op
SAM'L. X GEORGE,
No. German St, BALTIMORE,
Agent for the Peruvian Guano Company.
Baltimore, Feb. T. IS45
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HEALTH PILLS OF DIR. RUSH.

They are mild In their operation, never gripping or
giving the least pain, and yet efcacous, in con-
sequence of the happy combination of medicinal
agents. that they enabled to carry off all the vi
tiated and irritating secretons from the alimentary
canal, and remove any inflammation or organic
| changes which may have been induced, equalize the
circulation, restore healthy action to all the excre-
tory organs, and promote a more vigorous perform
ance of the organic functions.
! DR.. Rush's Infallibe Health Pills have received
fatterng approval of many distinguished members of
the medical profession, and have stood the test of pub
lie opinion for over half century. They are
reign remedy for dyspepsia indigestion and all BIZ
llous complaints erysipeas and all cutaneous erup-
tons diseases of the skin; piles nausea, dizziness,
pleurisy, salt rheum, scald head, papitation of the
heart, Inflammation of the bowels, liver, kidneys,
&c, asthma, pains in the side heart, scrofula,
They may be administered with the most perfect
safety to small children being utterly free from any
deeterious substances.
| The great reduction in price has been made by the
proprietor in consequence of an improvement in the
machinery by which they manufactured, and
by which the pills produced in purer, better,
and more effective state. The reduction was also
required to suit the present times as well as the
means of large portion of the population, who
not afford to waste money upon "doctor's stuff,
but want good, genuine medicine, speedy and Ger
tain in its effects and one which will not keep them
at home, but allow them to go about their business
as usual The proprietor, grateful for the immense
success which has attended this invaluable remedy
the nesmable legacy of the greatest physician
this country ever produced-testifes his gratitude by
this step, which, though it may diminish his profits,
will largely increase his means of imparting bless
ngs to the public-his chief object from the first,
in offering these pills for sale.
Two or three doses will convince the afflicted Of
their salutary effects. The stomach will speedily
regain its strength; healthy action of the liver,
bowels, and kidneys, will rapidly take place; and,
instead of listlessness, heat, palms, and jaundiced
appearance, strength, activity and renewed health,
extending to good old age, will be the result of ta
king this medicine, according to the directions &C.
companying each box Try them once, and you
will use no other.
Remember, these pills are only IL. cents box.
| ITSoId at the principal office, 80 Ann street,
New York, wholesale and retail by G. H. Daggers,
| General Agent for the United States, and by the
subscriber, the Agency, Notarial, and Conveyan-
cling office, street, four doors east of the Globe Of
| fee.
EDMUND F. BROWN,
| Sole agent for the District of Columbia
| Sept 7-2aw3m
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CHARLES wILLMER'S
AMERICAN NEWS LETTER

AMERlCAN NEWS LETTER
/ 5 published for transmission by every steamship
sailing from England for America; and its lead
ing feature is to give, al glance, account of
cry important event that has occurred in Great Brit
ain, Europe, or Asia, in the interval between the
sailing of each steamship, whether in politics or
commerce. correct and comprehensive shipping
list, In which will be found faithful record of the
arrival and departure of American vessels at and
from all the British, European and Asiatic ports,
with notices of such casualties disasters may
from time to time occur--a complete prices current
in which the greatest care is taken give the latest
reports Of the markets for the various descriptions
of American produce, from the most unquestiona-
BILE sources: thus combining, in one Sheet necspa-
per, shipping list, and a prices current.
Annual subscription, payable in advance, Us 3D.
sterling
All orders must be accompanied with remit
lance or reference in England for payment.
NOTICE.
All communications must be postpaid, and adj
dressed
CHARLES WILMER,
Transatlantic Newspaper Office,
SourH JOHN STREET,
Liverpool;
Or they will not reach CHARLES WmLMER's
Office.
NO connection with Messrs. WILMER & SMITH.
Oct. 31--1awly
MO. 10 HARPERS PICTORIAL BIBLE,
IN No. 3 Sues Wandering Jew,
No 16 McCulloch's Gazetteer.
just received by F. TAYLOR, Immediately cas-
of Gadsbys Sept30,
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~ +. KlNGMAN a. co.
Washington, Dec. Is, 1874.
REFERENCES.
Hon. George Evans, Maine.
4" Shepard Cary, do.
Levi Woodbury. New Hampshire.
I" Daniel Webster, Boston.
Chas. w. Cartwright, esq, do.
Messrs. Gosler& Co. do.
Hon. C. p. Van Ness, collector, New York.
1" Edward Curtis, do
" Aaron Ward, do
/" VIM. A. Moseley, do
James b. Murray, esq, do
Hon. James Buchanan, Pennsylvania.
g Walter Forward, Pittsburg, do.
Judge Campbell, Philadelphia, Pa.
&C Calvin Blythe, collector, do. do
Jas. Hoy, jr., esq, postmaster, do. do.
J. r. Tyson, esq, do do
HenryM. Watts, esq, U. s. Dist. Attorney, Pa
Commodore Stewart New Jersey.
Hon. VIM. Cost Johnson, Maryland,
2. Collins Lee, esq, U. s. Dist. Atty, Baltimore
Hon. Hugh A. Garland, Petersburg, Virginia.
!" l. E. Holmes, Charleston, South Carolina.
Richard Yeadon, esq, do. do.
Hon. Ephraim Fl. Foster, Tennessee.
q Dixon II. Lewis Alabama.
d. l.. Clinch, Georgia.
Thos. b. King, do.
&c Alexander Barrow, Louisiana.
Samuel Houston, Texas.
Gen. M. B. Lamar, do.
Gen. Memucan Hunt, do.
Hon. d. G. Burnett, do.
Jonas Butler, esq, do.
Frost Thorn, esq, do
Jan 81