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HARDON, BROWN & CO.,

FIRE INSURANCE.
VNHE PROVIDENCE WASHINGTON IN
Il sURANCE COMPANY of Providence, R. l., with
Capital Of
100000,
all paid in many years since, and well secured in Bank
Stocks and Real Estate offer to insure favorable terms,
against loss damage by fire Cotton, Wooden and other
Manufactures Buildings and Merchandise.
This Institution has been in operation nearly half CEN
fury and is believed be prompt and liberal in the ad
usment and payment of losses kindred institution
The following named Gentlemen compose the officers OF
the Company to wit:
SULLIVAN DORR, President.
BENJAMIN HoPPIN, CHARLES JACKSON,
Moses B. Ives, ALEXANDER DUNCAN,
henry p. FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN ABORN,
ROBERT II. IVES, WARREN LIPPITT,
Directors.
Persons wishing for Insurance referred for further
particulars w o. BARTLETT, Esq, at his Office in
Worcester. Mass. WARREN s. GREENE, Sec'ry.
March l9, 1885,
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GREAT ENGLISH REMEpY

For Coughs, Colds, asthma, and Consmptm.'
INHE great and only remedy for Colds, Cough,
Il Asthma, and Consumption, is the Hungsn1@
Balsam Of Life, discovered by the celebrated "
Bnchep of London, England, and introduced n y
the United States under the immediate supem'
tendence of the inventor,
The extraordinary success Of this medicine ~ Y.
curse Of pulmonary diseases, warrants the Ameno'
agent in soliciting for treatment the WORST w
SlBLE CASES that can be found in the comm COMM.
nifty; cases that seek relief in vain from any Of p'
common remedies Of the day, and have been elso
up by the most distinguished physicians as eonn1r
ed and incurable. The Hungarian Basam =
cured, and will cure, the mon desperate o. cs, ~
IL is no quack nostrum, but a standard Ensslp'
medicine, of known and established efficacy
Every family in the United States should Pc sq,
piled with Buchans Hungarian Basam Of LIE, y
only to counteract the consumptivc Tenderness !.
the climate, but to be used as preventive meo'c
in all cases of Colds, Coughs, Splitting OF BIO
Pain in the Side and Chest, Irritation and Sorsns
Of the Lungs, Bronchitis, Difficulty Of Brea ma
Hectic Fever, Night Sweais, Einaciation and VI
raj Debility, Asthma, Influenza, Hooping-CoS'
and Group. u
G5-SoId in large bottles at Al per bottle, wIh~
directions for the restoration ofhealth u
Pamphlets, containing q mass Of Ensilsn
American certificates, and other evidence sho.i,
the unequalled merits ofthis great English rem"'
may be obtained Of the agents graiuiopsly; -
DAVID F. BRADLEE, sole agent for the JIM
States, lI9 Court street, Boston.
T. w. DYOTT& SONS, general Wholesale ago.
No. l32 North Second street, Philadelphia. ,,rpf
Special depot at the Bookstore OF Rop n.s.
FARNHAM, corner Of Eleventh stree, ana ~
sylvania avenue, Washington city. Also lo' =
by the principal Druggists. 81
Inpa'r
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REFERENCES,
# AND AGENCY IN TExAs.--rhe subscr

IT AND AGENCY IN TEXAS.--The subscri
- Der, having, during residence of nine or ten
years In Texas, been connected with the land Offices
thereof and having acted the agent of his friends
in the United States in purchasing, selling, holding
paying taxes upon, and giving a general supern-
iendence to their lands in Texas respectfully offers
his services to such other persons abroad as may
wish 10 engage them.
REFERENCES.
His excellency Arson Jones, General Sam. Hous-
ton, General t. J. Rusk, General p J. Henderson
Colonel James Love, Colonel James Riley, Hon
y. s. Kaufman, Texan charge d'affaircs, Wash
ingtSD sj.y Matthew st. Clair Clarke, do; King
man g. CO." 10, Esnsra| 6, +, Mercer, and the
rexian consus abroad. p
Many forfeitures are about to accrue, from failure
to pay tnxes; many claims, otherwise good will be
barred by adverse possession of three years--tha
being he limitations; many titles of lands conveyed
in the pniied States cannot be admitted to record in
Texas, f3f want 81 proper aatheniication. Owing
to some one Or other Of these tadst5 the pcst lands
are il eQndiiiop To be lost.
Having made II ny baIlness 70 become ac9uaint'
ed with all the laws relating to titles, and being de-
iermined to attend diligently to all claims confded e
mo- require, in all cases, an advance in cash, suh
cient TO cover expenses Of investigation. Wher
that shall be done, am willing tc take contingent
interest in the lands for attention and services.
ROBERT ID. JOHNSON.
Galveston, August 7, 1916.
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ELlxER OF cALIsAYA BARK.

THIS preparation is particularly recommended to
Il persons OF weak habit, and to such as reside in
low situations, where the system is, in gem
cral more or less relaxed The addition of certain in
gradients has completely disguised the taste Of
the bark to render this eficacious remedy, most
palatabe cordial; thus peculiarly adapting II to con-
quer that repugnance which most persons expert
ence after taking for time bitter potions as il
combines the greatest efficacy with highly agree
able flavor As a preventive Of the pgue Il has
superseded the use Of all other remedies, in such
parts of the country as it is known. Prepared only
by J. Milhau, No. 1873 Broadway, New York.
Sole agents for the above, T. w. Dyott & sons,
No 1870 North ID street, Philadelphia.
N. b. Each bottle has the written signature OF the
sole proprietor. ,u,u.u
Special depot at the bookstore Of Robert Farm
ham, corner Of. Eleventh street and Pennsyiyan'a
avenue, Washington city, also for sale by The mos'
principal druggists.
June
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yT,o CLAIMANTs.-FRANcIs A. DICKINs

INV Cl1AlMAN lS.--fhhNClS "A. DlChINc
Il continues to undertake the agency Of claims be-
fore Congress-, and other branches of the govern
ment, including commissioners under treaties, and
the various public Offices. He will attend to pre-
emption and other land Claims the procuring Of pat
ents for public lands, and the confirmation by Con
gress of grants and claims land; claims for prop
ery lost in taken for, the service of the United
States property destroyed by the Indians, while
in the possession of the United States; invalid revo-
uuonary, navy, widows and hal-pay PENSIONS
claims for revolutionary services, whether for COM
mutation, haf-pay, or bounty lands--as well those
against the State of Virginia az the United States;
all claims growing out of contracts with the govern.
ment; or damages sustained in consequence Of The
action or conduct Of the government; and, indeed,
any business before Congress or the public offices,
which may require the aid OF agent or attorney.
His charges will be moderate, and depending upon
the amount of the clam and the extent of the SER
vice.
In the prosecution Of claims against Mexico, un
der the late convention, Mr.. Dickins and the Hon
c. P. Van Ness, late Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Penipotentiary Of the United States in
Spain, are associated and any claim sent TO either
of them, will receive their united and prompt atte-
ton.
Mr.. F. A. Dickins is known to most of those
who heve been in Congress within the last few
years Ct who have occupied any public station at
Washington.
His tfiice Is on F street, I'D door east of the
Treasury Department.
All letters must be postpaid
May l8-ly
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~ Wa r. c. SMITH, Wolf stree A.
II dria u. c.. MachinSts Iron ~ aefaN

~ w. Il X. G. SMITH, Wolf stree ~
Il dria, u. c., Machinists, Iron. DraS. asise
Founders, manufactnrc-- anu teI
High and low pressure steam engines aud
Machinery, iron castings, brass casting w 0oS't
Wrought iron work of every deserili,on
Bells fer churches town, Gre, and Other ~
from 10 pounds to 5000 pounds weigh, parl0.e'
tone. % wa hs
Ornamental railing for areas, ccme,erv Ia.
both ofcast and wrought iron, and of rre,' , es
Of patterns. e'"' 'ar'st
They are prepared TO execute orders in Il.
manner, with promptness, and at as low s ~" "
can be done by any other establishment, a \. 4
country. W u
Communications by mail or otherwise IN
with immediate attention. VI" me-
T. W.. & r. C. Smith have at all time. 3
pillow castings, Of variety Of approved NAM. w s
Horse powers and threshing machines 'na'
Corn shelters and fan castings.
Soda pumps.
Letter copying presses.
Cast iron pumps for wells, cisterns. &c
Spout ends, turn buckles, sash weights
Crate fronts, mantel plates.
Rails for sliding dooors, and VARIETY or.,,.
ticles for builders use. ''o'nsfar
Cast iron window stills, being a better ard a.
err article than stone. s'sap
Fine brick made from an imported FIRE el,v
Feb 4--ly
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DIR. POWELL
.ocULIsr AND opHrHALMIc SURGEON,

0CULIsT AND 0PHTHALMIC SURGEON,
26l Broad,Oay, corner Of Warren street, .Nsw York,
CONFINES his practice to diseases of the eye,
~ operations upon that organ and its appendages,
and to all imperfectons Of vision. Testimonials
from the most eminent medical men of Europe and
America Reference to patients that have been per-
fectly cured of amauross, cataract, ophthalmie,
nebulH, specks on the eye, strnbsmus, squint-
ing, &c. Artificial eyes inserted without any pain
Of operation that cannot be distinguished from the
natural.
SPEcrAcLEs.-Advce as to the kind of glasses
suitable to particular defects Persons residing at
a distance can receive advice and medicines by de-
scribing their case under the following heads
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A GENcY FOR CLAIMS AT WASHING

A GENCY FOR CLAIMS AT WASHING
IA TON, ID. C.--CHARLEs De SEIDIso, Gen
eral Agent, No. H. Todd's buildings, Pennsylvania
avenue, Washington, ID. G., offers his services 10
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 disbursing officers who may find il incon-
venent TO attend personally, especially those Of the
navy.
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 inlmedi-
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 Hon.
c. C. Cambreleng New York; Commodore Charles
Stewart, Philadelphia; Commodore John Downs,
Boston, Hon. Henry L. Ellsworth, Washington;
Hon. Z. ii. Foster, Nashville, Tennessee; and
Thomas M. Bount, esq, Pensacola.
April IL
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DANCING ACADEMY.

MIR F. G. Liable has the honor to inform th,
ISl ladies and gentlemen Of Washington, George
town, and Alexandria, that his Dancing Academy
will reopen on Tuesday, 4ih November, at bis
dwelling-house, on Pennsylvania avenue.
Days 9 tuiiion-Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sat
urdays from 3 n. m. to $ p M, for young ladies
from 5 to p. m, FOR young masters.
N. b. Those ladies' and gentlemen who may fee
DESTROYS TO receive instruction at Georgetown vii
please leave thcit names with Mr. George Hollz
man, Union Hotel, or at Mr.. LIS residence h
Warrington.
Oct S7-2law3m lint and Georgetown ADJ
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PROSPECTUS OF THE NEW LIBRARY
OF LAW AND Faulty, under the direc-

PROSPECTUS OF THE NEW LIBRARY
i OF LAW AND Equity, under the direc-
ton Of Francis J. Troubat, esq, of Philadelphia;
Hen Ellis Lewis, Of Lancaster; and Wilson Nc
Candleas, eaq., Of Pittsburgh.
This work contains the best productions Of Eng
lsh law authors, without regard to priority of claim
on the part of any American publisher. Such books
are now VIGOROUSLY too dear. The reason i, that
AS fast as they appear, they become monopoliss in
fhe hands Of booksellers in the Atlantic cities I'm
der the plea Of right, acquired by the addition Of
notes OF American decisions, the latter claim an un.
divided title TO those works, and set burdensome
price on them. The publishers of the work now
offered to the profession throughout the Union, will
not respect such tides but will reprint the standard
British law books an fast they emanate from the
London market Should new editions Of the works
OF such writer's as Starkie, the ChiuyG, Stephen,
and Archbold, appear, they shall also be included;
and digcsts Of equity and law decisions-works
which have been stuiliously kept out Of the Law
Library published al Philadelphia--shal have a
place III the proposed new Ons, together with every
new valuable English treatise on ehfpafry or COM
mon law.
IT This work will be issued monthly, In mum,
hers OF l6O pages printed on fine white paper, pnd
good new long primer type, at seven dollars per an
1870 ISAAC g. M'KINLEY,
j. M. g. LESCURE.
Harrisburg, Pa, July !, lS45-July l4--T
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FoR NoRFoLK.-oNE TaIP A WEEK.

@3UUR THE Steamer OCEOLA
q "a will, for the remainder Of the
e$SE:::ssL{ ,scason, make but one trip a
= = week TO the above place, leav
ing Washington every Friday at o'clock, a. M,
and Alexandra at 81. Returning, she will leave
Norfolk every Monday, at a O'Clock, p. m. Passage
and fare sc.
She will arrive in Norfolk next morning in time
for the James river boats, and for the cars going
Richmond, So.
The Oceoa will stop at her usual landings on the
Potomac, and touch at Cone river going and re-
turning.
JAMES MITCHELL, Captain.
Nov Is
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Virgin, bsa.s,, ysssjash sills colniertsiitd.

B1oEyNG SLATES.-The subscribers have
n constantly op band large assortment Of best
quality 'VeiinEehT and Bangor roofing sates, inclu
ding IA 6y 3, 10 by 8, 'fG 6y 10, ~ BY 10, and %
by TO- Orders for quantities. % sun purchasers will
be promptly executed, at The lowest market price,
for shipment, great care is taken in earring and slow
ing on board; all OF which is attended to by expert,
enced hands. Apply to
SAMUEL THOMPSON & NEPHEW,
273 Pearl street, New York.
SEPT og--3m
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MI EDICAL NOTlCE.-Dr. WV. A. Mellow.
Ivl ELL, with the view of directing his attention
more especially TO diseases Of the chest, will here
after practise his profession from the 18th Of No
vember TO the 18th Of May, in the city Of New Or
leans and from the Let Of June TO the LIST Of Novem-
Der in Louisville, Kentucky--in order tina, at oil
seasons his patients may enjoy the benefit Of suitable
climate. The mild temperature and humid atmos.
phere OF New Orleans, rendering this peculiarly
snlnbrious winter renidcnce for the consumpGve.
Nov ll43nw2w !" +"
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PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY.

g HYATT, Agent for the Protection Insurance
~. Company of Hartford, Connecticut, offers to
insure houses mills, factories, barns, and their con-
tents and all other descriptions of insurabe proper
ty, against loss or damage by fire. The rates of
premium offered are as low as those of any other
similar institution, and every man has now an OPP
portunity, for trifing sum, to protect himself
against the ravages of this destructive element,
which often in single hour sweeps away the earn.
ings of many years.
The course the Office pursue in transactins their
business, and in the jusment and paying Of loss
es, is prompt and liberal
For terms of insurance, application may be made
to the above named agent, at his Office, opposite
Browns Hotel, in the city Of Washington, who is
authorized to issue polciesto applicants without
delay.
d. w. CLARK, President
w. CONNER, Secretary.
s. HYATT, Agent
June Sly
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t. w. DYoTT q SONS.

PATAPScO FEMALE INSTITUTE
RIGHT Reverend William X, Nottingham, yister
MIRA Lincoln Phelps, principal.
TIME winter session Of this institution will be
Il open from and after Wednesday, the 4ih OF
November next. @
Ellicotts Mills, Oct J, 1si5
Oci 2--w3m
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rrExAs AND SOUTHERN AGENCY.-ln

rTNEXAS AND SOUTHERN AGENCY-In.
Il tending to visit all the southern States this
winldt,l e.y undertake the buying and selling Of
land, securing Tiles, Se,, fer such gentlemen as
choose TO con6de their business 10 nas,
Application may be made by letter, directed "a
Charlottesville, Virginia, memorandum left at the
Office of the Washington Union, Washington city
or Fry q Co, Richmond, until the Both instant
about which iroe, eypcc, to pass through those
cities. -
WIN. II. MERlWETHER.
CHAnloyrEsvILLF, Nov. ~, lSl5.
Nov f4-eodims
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UNITED STATES AND FOREIGN AaVs.;

AT WARRINGTON eirY, D.
Giee on l2th street, bet,ceen Pennsylvania o,,,.
(Fstreet, knosrn as Kings Gaiie,uA w
ThE UNDERSIGNED, having opesea 4.
Il above Office for the transaction Of d'. ns
and foreign agencies, invite the public a,so"as
the following prospectus:
They will attend TO the purchase sa,s
change Of lands and real estate gener,Ilv !; * *
parts Of the United States, Texas, or Il. u ~ ~
Indies. "e west
TO the formation Of companies here n, /, n
rope, for the sale orpurchasc of lands, or coon.;
lands in Texas or the United States; or n, .'s
purchase, or exchange Of the same, to, bv =, s as
individuals in this country or in Europe. : wa
The purchase or sale of United States a, o..
stocks, or any kind of public securities. ''a
Negotiating loans on bonds and mortpa,s. !.
other securities. eshO
Prosecution Of claims on the government Of a.
he executive departments or Congress. eA'''
Obtaining the remission of fines and fo,f.;,,..
incurred by alleged violations Of the revenue :
other laws. '
Securing patents, and transacting any busi,,r
with the Patent Office ''s"
Obtaining pensions, revolutionary. amv :.
navy, and doing any other business connects come i
Settlement of accounts with the State, T,.sm.
War, Navy, and Post Office Departments. i
Collecting private claims and interest on the rs
lie debt. '' lue
Prosecuting claims before the various board, /,
Indian commissioners, or any boards hereoAs, \.
tablished under treaties with foreign powers
Preparing papers for presentation to Core...
and the executive departments.
One of the firm Of this agency will yisi, pu,o,.
and the other Texas in few weeks. either of uhor
would attend TO any business that NAV I've consA.a
to his care. Their numerous Europeal, corresno,s
ents, and those in Texas, afford them immsl..
facilities for the transaction of any agency ANA
committed to their charge.
Persons DESTROYS of emigrating TO TEXAS ,.a
dsposing of their estates in exchange for ANA.
that country, or those wishing to make investment
there, may find il greatly to their advantage 10 arv
to this agency. TiY
Persons having occasion to employ counsel Il
cases before the Supreme Court OF the iJn,l
States, may confde their business adyantaseou.Iv
to this agency, who will secure the services 81 A
most respectable members Of the bar, in cases uh,,
the selection is left to themselves.
Long experience in business, and intimai, pr..
essional knowledge of forms necessary 10 1.
adopted, qualify the subscribers to perform spy
trust committed TO their care in the most ease,E,,
ard expeditions manner. Persons living Al 4 al,
taEce can avail themselves of this agency win II,
certainty of having their business efficiently A.
tended to, without the trouble and expense d
journey to the capital.
Charges will be moderate, and commensurate win
the nature of the business. Letters Of inquiry
merely will DO answered without CHARGE but, MAJ
casss, letters must be postpaid.
y J
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CHARLES wII.LMER's
AMERICAN NEWS LETTE]


rs published for transmission by every steamship
i sailing from England for America; and its lead
ing feature is TO give, at glance account of ev-
cry important event that has occurred in Great Brit
an, Europe, or Asia, in the interval between the
calling Of each steamship, whether in politics
cominerce-a correct and comprehensive shipping
list, in which will he fonnd 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 10 time occura complete prices current,
in Which the greatest taken to give the latest
reports of the markets for the various descriptions
Of American produce, from the most unquestiona-
BILE sources; TINS combining, in one Sheet nt,cYa-
per, a shipping list, and prices current.
Annual subscription, payable in advance, l2s Cd.
sterling.
AN orders must be accompanied with remit.
lance or reference in England for payment
NOTICE.
All communications must be postpaid, and ad-
dressed
CHARLES WILMER,
Transatlantic Newspaper Office,
5 South JOHN STREET,
Liverpool:
Or they will not reach CHARLES WnLMrR's
Office.
NO conncstion with Messrs. WILMER & Smith.
Oct. 3l-lawly
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JOHN EARLE, JUN, e. Co.,

Merchant Iaiiors, NO. as Washington street, Boston
M GUILD respectfully inform their numerous
w friends and the public generally, that they
have received large supply Of most elegant and
fashionable cloths, cassmeres, and other goods
which they prepared to make up in their usua
superior style, at short notice. and very low prices
and forward TO any part Of the United States. TIL.
attention Of n
MEMsESs or CoNeREss, Navy AND Army OrFicEes
and gentlemen in the employ of government, is par.
ticulary invited, to many Of whom they are already
known, and beg to render their grateful aclnow.
Judgments for their long.coniinued patronage
A liberal credit, as heretofore, will be given.
They have appointed
On. De SEEDING, Nh. H. Todd's Buildings, Penn III
Washington, ID. C.,
their agent who is duly authorized to receive
payments and orders, which will be promptly AZ
tended TO-
Nov. l--3tawtf
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and intermediate ages 1T proportionate rates; and
the premiums payable semi-annualy or QUARTERLY,
ifpreferred.
Buys and sells annufies-,gra,,is sndo,cn,ests for
chiidenmakts all coa.rGcls in chich tie or the in.
terest Of money is involved.
The policies Of insurance may be made payable
TO wife, child, or any other person designated by
the assured. By an act of the State Of Maryland,
1910, chapter 2l2, assurances made by married
women on the lives of their husbands are fully pro-
tected from all claims of creditors.
The proposals and rates, well as blank forms
of application, may be obtained at the office Of the
company, or its agents.
JOHN !. DONALDSON, President.
RICHARD B. Dorsey, Secretary.
JAMES H. CAUsTEN, Agent for Washington.
June Oily
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DYER PEARL,
EXCHANGE BROKER,

EXCHANGE BROKER
Corner of Caig street and the Public
Square,
HAsHxHGx. TENNESSEE.
Deals in all kinds Of uaeurrent money; attends
I, collections. DC, &C., in Nashville, and the prin-
cipal towns in Tennessee.
REFERENCE.
The business men generally OF Nashville.
John p. Heiss, Washington, ID. G.
May %