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D STATIONERY, PRINTING, AND BINDING
NAVY DEPARTMENT, May 10, ls45.

NAVY DEPARTMENT, May IL, lS45.
CEPARATE PROPOSALS will be received at
- the office of the Secretary Of the Navy, until
o'clock, p. m, of Saturday, the 18th day of june
next for furnishing all the stationery, and executing
all the printing and binding, that may be required
by the Navy Department any Of its bureaus,
for the year commencing LIST July, lS45, and ending
on the 30lh June, 1886.
All the articles to be furnished and work to be ex-
ecuted must be 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 or less quantity of each and every
article contracted for, the public service may re-
qure
Bonds, with approved security, TO be given by the
person persons contracting; and In case OF fail
to supply the articles, to perform the work,
the contractor and his surecs shall be liable for the
forfeiture specified in such bond liqudated dama-
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 one price must be affixed to each article
and each article must he hid for
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VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE IN
ALLEGANY COUNTY, MARYLAND.

VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE IN
ALLEGANY COUNTY, MARYLAND.
PURSUANT to decree of Alegany county
L court as court of equity, passed April term,
1889, and peremptory order of said court, passed
April term IS45, the undersigned, trustee, will
offer for sale, at the tavern of John Black, in the
town Of Cumberland, on Saturday, the 18th day OF
July next, tract of land called "Tuesday's Work.
on Georges creek being part Of the real estate OF
which Henry O'Nei died seized and possessed, ~
ing and being in Alegany county.
This valuable tract of land is situated on Georges
creek about three and half miles from Frostburg,
adjoining the property Of VIM. Ward, esq. 1t con-
ains 655 acres more less; the soil is very fertile
and susceptible of high state of improvement, and
is believed to abound in exhaustess beds OF stone
coal Its location in the heart Of the coal region
its susceptibility of division into valuable farms to-
gether with its proximity to the Homecoming IRON
works, the Mount Savage iron works the railroad
of the Maryland Mining Company, and other OK
tcnsiye improvements now in progress In the coun-
ty--rcnder it very desirable property to purcha-
sers Persons wishing to purchase can obtain any
information respecting it from the trustee.
The tract will be divided and sold in parcels to suit
purchasers. A plat of the land &c, can be seen by
calling on the subscriber. az.
The terms of sale, prescribed by the decree, are
onethrd of the purchase money on the day OF sale,
the balance in two equal annual payments, the pur-
chaser giving bond for the same with security TO be
approved by the trustee. On the payment Of the
whole purchase money, the trustee will convey IL
tie by deed of bargain and sale.
Nav o3-td Trustee.
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rHEAP CASH SHOE STORES.--J. E. Fow-
" Ter e. Co, 18th and F streets, and w. Mann,
Sign of the Large Black Boot, Pennsylvania avenue
two doors from a /, street.
We beg to call the attention of our friends and the
public generally to one of the handsomest and best
assortments to be found in the District.
Among which may be found
Ladies' white satin slippers
do colored morocco and KID slippers
do Estes do do do
do fine French morocco slippers
do do kid Paris ties
do do kid and morocco village ties
do do CATERS and half CATERS
Misses colored morocco village ties
do do do slippers
do French morocco and kid slippers
do CATERS and half CATERS
ChiIdrens boots, slippers, ankle ties, and CATERS
Gentlemen's boots of every quality, from 81 SO
up to vs. per pair
Gentleinen's bcotees at almost any price
Gentlemen's CATERS
do slippers
Bows fine dress bootees and coarse wear
In word, we feel confident to say that we offer
inducements seldom to be met with. Times are
hard. Money scarce just now Drafts must De
met and paid, and we must sell, and will, low:
Half selling, heeling, patching, anything IN inc
way Of mending done to save our customers penny
and put one in our own pockets.
]. e. FOWLER & Co.,
llth and F streets, and
w. MANN, Sign Of the
LARGE BLACK BOOT,
two doors from Al street.
April "a
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A CARD-The subscriber, finding it impossible
IA TO close his old business for want of time and
attention, has appointed Mr.. JOHN ScRvENER his
collector. All accounts and notes unpaid will be put
in his hands for immediate settlement. To save any
further delay, he is authorized to close all accounts
put in his hands, either by money or notes at snort
dates
All accounts due ID. CLAGETT q Co., standing
over six months will also be placed in his hands for
settlement. All those who make settlement with
him will receive my thanks. d. CLAGEIf'
| May II.
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nDMoCRATIC REVIEW FOR JUNE, ls45,
~ is this day redeived, price IS per annum, or %
cents the single number. The present number com
ple,es the seventh year Of this work, and oilers
convenient point for new subscribers to commence,
The work win be regularly forwarded, strongly
enveloped, to any post Office in the United states,
application be made to F. TAYLOR, bookseher'
Washington City.
June s.
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NEWS! NEWS!! NEWSu!
TRANSATLANTIC NEWSPAPER OFFICE,
S 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 on the most reasonable terms,
Ia 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 ofeyery descrip-
ton, 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 ndia
islands, Mexico, and Texas, by the royal mail
steamers, sailing every fortnight from Southampton.
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any time between July /, lS45, and June 80, 1896
Tin quantities as stated, more or less,) viz;
so reams blanks and circulars, of one page, on
quarto post paper, per rcam
40 do do Of two pages, do do
S do do ofthree pages, do do
do do OF four pages, do do
10 do blanks and circulars on foolscap paper, of
one page, per ream
10 do do Of two pages, do do
do do Of three pages, do do
do do of four pages, do do
do mail contracts, of three pages, on folio
post paper, per ream
S do postmasters bonds, on foolscap, two on
sheet, per ream
do oaths for postmasters, assistants, and
mai-carriers, on foolscap, on sheet,
per ream
do postmasters' commissions, on folio post,
two on a sheet, per ream
30 do do monthly mail registers, two on sheet,
cross ruled, on foolscap, per reairl
30 do post office blanks, royal, 25 by IS inches,
printed on both sides, and cross ruled,
per ream
30 do do small royal, % by II, inches, printed
on both Sides and cross ruled, per ream
10 do accounts current, 2 on a sheet, cap
10 do post bills, on foolscap, six on sheet, with
captions and signatures, per reann
$50 do do do, nine on sheet, do do do
200 do do do, ~ on sheet, do do do
these post bills will be required in quantities
of from one ream to twenty, Offices may need
them)
All book or pamphlet printing the departmentmay
require, per 1000 ems for composition, and per to-
ken for press work.
Specimens of each kind of blanks may be seen at
the messengers room in the department
ANY printing not herein described be ordered, it
is to be done at price to be fixed by the depart
ment proportonably equal to that of the kind which
is most like it,
Paper will, in all cases, be furnished by the de-
partment 10 be receipted for and accounted for by
the printer, on demand.
The work must be executed in the best manner,
with new and perfect type.
The department reserves the right to prescribe the
letter on which its printing shall be executed
In order to secure uniformity, blank forms for
proposals will be furnished on application to the de-
partment. Each proposal must be signed by the IN
dividual or firm making it, and must specify the
price, and but price, for each and every item IN
the foregoing advertisement; otherwise 1t VIII not be
considered.
Each bid must be accompanied Ky ample tes-
tmony Of the ability of the bidder to perform the
work.
Bond, with security in twice the estimated amount
of the work to be done, will Gas the law demands(
be required of the person persons contracting; and
in case of failure to perform the work. the contract
or and his suretes will be liable for the forfeiture
specified in the bond as liqudated damages, to be
sued for in the name of the United States, in any
court having jurisdiction thereof.
The head OF the department will, in all cases, de-
eide whether the terms of the contract have been
complied with, and reserves the power to annu the
contract upon any failure to comply in reasonable
time.
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CHARLES WILLMER'S
AIEDIn NJ Ii IIIC i MIND II ID

AMEhIChN NE w > LIZ In s..
rs published for transmission by every steamship
L sailing from England for America; and its lead
ing feature is to give, al glance, account of ev-
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 Asiatc ports,
with notices of such casualties disasters as may
from time to time occur-a complete prices current,
in which the greatest is taken to give the latest
reports of the markets for the various descriptions
Of American produce, from the most unquestona-
BILE sources: thus combining, in sheet, neirspa-
per, a shipping list, and prices current.
Annual subscription, payable IN advance, Us ID.
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,
SouTH JOHN STREET,
Liverpool:
Or they will not reach CHARLES WLLMER's
Office.
NO connection with Messrs. WILMER g. SMITH.
Oct. 3l-lawly
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IT II. NEvETT, Pennsylvania avenue, opposite
y Fuller & Co.'s Hotel, has just received a Sc
moulds, of beautiful patterns. Also
Ice cream forms
Improved ice cream freezers and buckets
Block tin coffee pots, superior Britannia ware
waters
Furnaces, with or without coffee-roasers attached
Summer-bakers, a very convenient article
Large and small bath-tubs, with without heaters
Hollow ware, consisting of pots, ovens, skileis
&c.
Together with full assortment Of plain and ia
PANIED tin ware
To GaocxRs.--He is prepared to furnish grocer,
with japanned tea-canisters, scoops, scales ana
weights oil cistcrns and all other articles necessary
in their line: all which will be sold at the lowest
prices.
May 12--eod1m -
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ADVERTISER EMF.

nE=Observe CHARLES WILMER has no con
ne ,hon whatever with Messrs. Wilmer q 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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NOTICE.


To mail contractors applicants for the appointment o
Posimasters, &C., &c.
THE undersigned having been associated with
J. the General Post Office Department for more
than twenty years, and being perfectly familiar with
its details of business, now offers his services to such
of his old friends the contractors, may be disposed
to patronize him, TO transact any business which
they may have from time to time with the depart
ment, and on such terms will not fail to be ac-
ceptable to them. letter to him at any time, posi-
paid, will be promptly attended to.
To applicants for the appointment Of postmasters
he will, upon the remission of fee of S.
postage paid, see that their petitions or recommends.
tons received and file at the department, or, il
not give them due notice thereof, and also give at
tenton to their interests until the decision of the
Postmaster General is made, and then notify them
the result be it favorable adverse. 1t must be
certainly small satisfaction, after the trouble Of
procuring such testimonials to be assured that they
have been duly received and brought to the notice
Of the appointing power. To such may favor
him in this particular branch of his agency, he can
not fail to give entire satisfaction.
The undersigned win also attend to any claims Oh
other business which may be intrusted to his cart
and supervision, before any of the departments o
the general government.
Address THOMAS B. ADDISON,
Washington City.
April AIM
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Tie Croton (.MutuaD Insurance Company

The Croton (.futuaL Insurance Company,
OFFICE NO. 10 WALL STREET, IN THE CITY OF
NEW YORK.
THIS COMPANY insures marine, inland navi-
/ CATION, transportation, and fire risks. BY Its
charter the profits are be paid back to the assured
in proportion to the amount of premiums paid by
them respectively. The rates and terms Of insur.
ance will be moderate and LIBERAL and the assured
subject to no responsibility.
TRUSTEES.
James Harper, Abraham Van Nest,
John B. asala, William Is. Cozzens,
John ]. BOYD, Charles L. Vose,
Edward Richardson, Joseph B. Nones,
James Phalep, John F. Butterworth,
John ]. Herrick, Samuel Sherwood,
George c. De Kay Zadock Pratt,
Samuel A. Lawrence, Herman ID. Gould,
Theodore A. Meyer James Cook,
William p Furniss Elias T. Aldrich,
John T. Gilchrist Lawrence mn,
7 or;no Ardrews Thomas MoDahan,
C,,r,,s Chenerv William II. Townsend,
Goorae WL;taker John Breasted,
James H. Suydam, Leonaro APpieoy,
George Paen, James Cru'hsnahh'
William Burgoyne, Asa .. Cfosoy.
Sas M. Crandal,
JOSEPH B. JONES, Vice President.
N. CARROLL, Secretary.
TIL. e. A. THOS SMITH, Agents
Office street, near the Treasury Department
May 27--eod3m
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A GENCY FOR CLAIMS AT WASHING
IL TON, ID. C.--CHARLEs De SELDNG, Cen
eral Agent, No. IL, Todd's buildings, Pennsylvania
avenue, Washington, D. c., offers his services to
those who may have claims on either Of the execu-
tive departments, or Congress, or private claims on
individuals.
Particular attention paid to the settlement of ac-
counts of disbursng officers who may find it incon-
venien to attend personally, especially those Of the
navy. y.
Also attends as agent for nonresident property
holders, collecting rents, procuring pensions, &c.
Charges will be moderate, and regulated by the
amount claimed and the extent of services required,
Communications (post paid) will receive immedi-
ate attention.
He has the honor to refer to the Navy Depart
ment and the several bureaus connected with it;
Second Comptroller and Fourth Auditors Offices,
and the senior pursers in the navy; and also to Hon.
c. c. Cambreleng, New York; Commodore Charles
Stewart, Philadelphia Commodore John Downs,
Boston, Hon. Henry L. Ellsworth, Washington;
Hon. Z. Fl. Foster, Nashville, Tennessee; and
Thomas M. Blount esq, Pensacola.
April III
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stationery.
10 reams Folio Post paper, ruled
40 do Cap do
80 do Quarto Post do
do Note Paper, gilt edged
40 do copying or tissue paper quar'o post
10 do do do cap
S do white cap, fiat
10 do blotting, royal
IL 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, pint
Jugs, Arnods or Terry's -
dozen quart bottles black ink
3 do pint bottles red ink
pounds pounce
5000 Quills, No 80, opaque and clarified
800 cards Of Steel Pens, IL on a card
100 do Perryian Pens
SO gross Steel Pens
rs dozen Red Tape, No. Is to rs
do Taste
80 pounds best super6ne Sealing Wax
90 do second quality do
Is do best quality Waters
1000 large office Waters
SO Penknives, Rodgers's best four-bades
"a Erasers, ivory handles
36 ivory Folders, inches
"a Sand-boxes, cocoa wood
l2 pairs of Shears and Scissors
60 quarts Black Sand
"a Wafer Stamps, of ivory
81 Pounce Boxes, do
pounds India Rubber
"a dozen Black Lead Pencils, Monroe's best
3 do Red do do
500 sheets of Parchment, best prepared, IA by 16
"a Inkstands, of glass and wedgewood
10 pounds Gum Arabic
"a Paper Weights, of brass, composition, or
lead
10 pounds Cotton Irvine
10 do Flax do
200 sheets Drawing Paper from medium to an
so sheets Of Tracing-paper
l2 sticks India Ink
Printing.
$500 copies of Navy Register, in nonpareil type,
about 70 pages folio post, 6vo., mostly
rule and figure work, to be folded and
stitched, with blue printed covers, paper
included
50 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, 3 or pages
20 reams cap, 40 90
10 reams folio post, do do
Book work, exclusive Of paper, viz:
Composition, per 1000 ems
Press-work, per token
Binding.
10 volumes of newspapers, daily, per yearly
volume
100 volumes of books, svo., full bound, in cali
and sheep
100 volumes do half bound
Blank books for records, &c, similar to those
now in use, which may be examined by all
inclined to bid
Manuscript letters, to be half bound, per pattern
Faint ruling 20 reams letter paper.
May 12-lawl4J
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GREAT ATTRACTION!

GREAT ATTRACTION!
AT THE BALTIMORE CASH STORE.
WE will open tomorrow morning the following
w articles for gentemens wear, viz:
peces green and black French cashmeret
C black drap d'ete, a very superior article
doube-width tweed for sack coats
/" real French black cloth
I" super English do do
2 i" do do blue do
hncy-colored do
FoR PANTALooNs-
" sngle-miled black French doe-sktn cas-.
simeres
doube-milled black French doe-skin cas-
simeres
10 fancy.coIored single-miled cassimeres
new style French linen drilling
white do (super)
very fine duck drillings
IN yEsTISGs--
best English satin vesting
buff Valentia do
double white Marsees vesting
10 i" fancy-colored silk do
% do Marseilles do
All of which we will have made up to order, in
the most fashionable manner, and at the shortest no
tice--fts in all cases guaranteed.
On hand and daily receiving,
Gentlemen's linen and buckskin gloves
best-make kid gloves, white, black, and
colored
=" best English silk gloves, white, black
and colored
I" French cambria cravats
twied silk cravats, (of Polka style)
white and colored silk pocket hdkfs.
linen cambria hdkfs,-a large lot
cold bordered do do
very superior silk shirts
do Angola do
do cotton drawers
With MANY other articles not mentioned
PITTMAN g. PHILLIPS.
May 23-eotf INTEL
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WAR DEPARTMENT, May ls45.

WAR DEPARTMENT, May lS45.
THE appropriations applicable to such objects
J. are so limited by law, that no books, aliases,
maps, newspapers, periodicals, sent to the War
Department without subscription or order previous
ly given can be paid for, considered public, prop
erty All claims and accounts against the depart
must be rendered at the close OF the quarter IN
which supplies of any kind were ordered and fur
nished, except for newspapers and periodicals so
ordered which will be rendered and settled yearly.
The accounting quarters Of the fiscal year termi-
nate on the Both of September, 3lst of December,
3lst of March, and Both Of June.
May l3-2awlm
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A GENCY FOR CLAIMS AT WASHING

A GENCY FOR CLAIMS AT WASHING
n TON.-The undersigned offers his services as
an agent for claims upon either Of the departments
OF Congress.
Particular attention viii be paid to the settlement
Of accounts of disbursng officers, who may find il
mconvenient to attend personally, especially those
of the navy. His experience and practical knowl
edge will afford many facilities.
Charges will be moderate, and regulated by the
amount claimed and the extent of service required
Communications (post paid) will receive immediate
attention. CHARLES DE SELDlNG,
Room No. III Todd's Building,
Pennsylvania avenue
REFERENCES.
Commodore Charles Stewart, u. s. N.
Commodore John Downes, U. s. N
Stephen Cambreleng esq., New York.
A. o. Dayton, esq, Fourth Auditor, Treasury
Department.
A. T. Smith, esq, Chief Clerk Navy Depart.
ment.
Rev. Septimus fusion, Chaplain to the Senate.
John G. Rives, esq, Washington, d. C.
John Boyle, esq, q
James Hoban, esq,
Charles 0. Handy, esq, Purser U. s. Navy.
John De Bree, esq,
r. r. Waldron, esq,
April 9-f
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CARPET HALL AND DEPOT, PHILADEL
. DIJIA

ChhfEI HALL AND DEfoI
PIiIA.
HARPETINGS, floor furniture, silk and carriage
- oil cloths, mattings, and window shades.
House-keepers ''attention''
100 pieces Brussels and Wilton carpetings
500 do super three ply imperial and ingram
do
1000 do medium and fine ingram do
500 do venitian and damask, assorted widths
500 do hemp, cotton and rag carpets
500 do Nankin, Canton and Spanish mating
100 do druggets and woollen floor cloths
100 do furniture oil cloths, "a to Ga wide
1000 yards floor oil cloths, from l to 8 yards
wide
900 transpa rent oiled window shades, Italian
moonlight and landscape views
1000 New England patent blinds
100 bales alicant mats, assorted sizes
700 do manila and ute mats
$40 Wilton, Brussels and tufted hearth rugs
cases embroidered Partisan muslin curtains
do worsted carpet binding
800 dozen brass stair-rods
5 cases embroidered cloth and worsted piano
and table covers
This mammoth stock laid in for cash, comprising
every variety of pattern win be sold wholesale and
retail, at the warehouses, 10 and 30 north Second
street, up stairs at five per cent advance for cash
city acceptances, with interest added
]. SIDNEY JONES.
Jan. 2S--ly