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The great remedy or consumption colds, coughs, spit
ting Of blood, bronchitis, difficulty efbreathing,
asttna pain in the side aud breast, tchoeping-
cough, Group, and all diseases of the Hvsv
and lungs, broken constitution, &c.
THE above is, the original and only genuine
Il preparation from this valuable tree, and has
won its way to public favor by its unparalleled sue
cess In curing an diseases Of the lungs notwithsand
ing the many articles prepared by persons who
have no knowledge of the science Of medicine, in
theory or practice; and some more readily to de-
ceive the unsuspecting, part of the name Of the
original preparation such as "balsam Of wild cher
ry," phoenix basam Of wild cherry" 'balsam Of
wild cherry and camfrey," &c.-all sprung up with
mercenary view, after DR.. Swaynes compound
strip Of wild cherry had won a reputation In the
healing art never TO be forgotten by many once
cherries Preside. Therefore the public should be
their guard, and purchase mono but the original
preparation, which is daily performing such aston
ishing cures in pulmonary complaints, after all
remedies had failed, and the patients given up as
hopeless Thousands of certificates might bc pub
shed, which would astonish credulity ITSELF but j,
is deemed unnecessary. Below we publish few Of
wonderful remedy:
Frankford, testfes to the efficacy Of DR.. Swayne's
compound strip of wild cherry, In curing Valen-
tine Chapman, one Of the most aggravated cases of
diseased lungs which has ever been placed upon
record, after every other remedy had ailed and his
physician had given him up as incurable.
Mrs Brown, corner ofSecond street and German
town road, Philadelphia, cfectually cured of diseas-
ed lungs and the symptoms of incpient consump-
ton, by using four bottles Of DR.. Swayne's COM
pound srup Of wild cherry.
r. Jackson, d. D, formerly pastor of the first
Presbyterian church, New York, testi6cs to tho
efficacy Of DR.. Swayne's compound siIup of wild
cherry and recommends it to the heads Of families,
having Witnessed its wonderful effect in moro than
one hundred cases. in relieving children of every OBJ
stinate complaint, such coughing, wheeling, cho-
king of phlegm, asthmatic attacks, &c.
Abraham skinner, Crawford county, Pcnnsylva-
MIA, cured of protracted cough, pain in the side
and Breast &C., after being reduced to mere skee.
ton. .&
James Osburn, Washington, Pennsylvania, cured
of consumption and bleeding of the lungs, after be-
ing given up ly several eminent physicians, and
having used most of the patent medicines.
This medicine, in all cases, gives immediate relief,
and is safe, pleasant, and effectual remedy, and
worth trial from the most skeptical.
UTPrepared only by DR.. Swayne, north corner
of Eighth and Race Streets Philadelphia, where all
orders must be addressed.
For sale, wholesale and retail, by
ROBERT FARNTIAM,
Corner of 18th street and Penn. avenue, agent for
Also by q. M. soTHoRoN, Georgetown.
VIM. STABLER g. BROTHER,
Alexandra.
J. P. COOK, No. rs, Baltimore
street, Baltimore.
PEYToN JOHNSON, Richmond, Va.
Sept 29--f
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pUBLIc SALE OF VALUABLE LAND nc.

- N~.~~~c l~N@%St- VI vAASOhDl<E LAM near
i the city Of Washington.-By virtue of the
several deeds hereinafter reced, win be sold in lots
10 suit purchasers, at public auction in the CITY
OF Washington, on Wednesday, tho 22d dav Of
October next, at ii o'clock a. m, at the auction
room Of A. Green, large tract of land situated in
the county Of Washington, District of Columbia,
the east side Of the Eastern Branch Of the Po,o,
mac, opposite to, and within two miles Of the city
Of Washington, comprising the whole Of the tract
called 'Bayly's Purchase, and part Of tract called
Fortune Enlarged, "--containng, in the whole,
about thirteen hundred and fifty acres.
The land has recently been carefully re-surveyed
and divided into twenty lots, Of convenient location
varying in size from "a to 100 acres each. These
lots viii be sold separately. For a particular de-
scrplion Of them, persons dcsirous Of purchasing
are referred TO plats of the land, now ready for
distribution at the auction rooms. Several of the
lots present excellent locations for markct-farms
and the entire body Of the land, from its quality and
situation, is well worthy the attention of purchasers
The deeds above referred to are the following,
viz; 1888, December 81, William Berry Waman 70
James Grecnleaf; recorded among the land records
of Washington county, in book A, folio AGA 1876
March 81, George French ct al to James Greenleaf
recorded as aforesaid in Lber B, No. 3, folio 445
&c. Both September, 1876, James Greenleaf to
George Simpson, in trust; recorded in Liber c, No
>, folio I6O. Odd March, 1897, George Simpson ia
Henry Pratt ct al; recorded in Liber c, No. 3
folio 154 26th June, 1897, j. Grcenleaf ct al. to Fl
Pratt ct ali recorded in Libcr G, folio 1872. 26th
February, 1873, N. Maddox, sheriff, to VIM. H
Dorsey ct al recorded in Liber d, No. 4, folio so
3Oth July, 1903, VIM. H. Dorsey ct al. to III. Pratt
ct al; recorded in Liber !, No. ., folio 56S. Oc
tober II, 1887, III. Pratt, surviving trustee, to B
Tighman, and deed endorsed, dated October 18th
| 1887, b. Tilghman to H. Pratt, Dindas, and G.
5. Miller, in trust, &c; recorded in Libcr w. B.
| No. II, folio Ill, &c.
| In making the sale, the undersigned, acting al
sole surviving trustee will convey such title onl,
as is vested in him by the aboye-recited convey
ances.
The terms of sale will be one-third ofthe purchas
money in cash, and the balance in equal payments
at six, nine, and twelve months; the purchasers Il
give their notes, payable with interest at those pc
rods and to receive deeds conveying the title Of thu
trustee as above set FORTH to be made and executed
at their cost ON the full payment of the purchase
money. The trustee reserves the right of selling III.
property at the risk and cost of the purchasers if tn,
terms are not complied with in three days from, III,
JAMES DUNDAs, sarvg Trustee.
A. GREEN,
5E a. Auctioneer.
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ITO THE PUBLIC.-The undersigned respect
fully states that he has opened an Office in this
city, to which all persons having claims or business
of any kind with Congress, or any other depart
mcnt or branch of the government, may apply.
As any enumeration that could now be made OF
the matters about which the aid Of the Office might
be desired would be imperfect, none is attempted at
this time. Suffice 1t to SHY, for the present, that
the arrangements adopted contemplate the TRANSACT
ton of business of every description and variety,
and to almost any extent.
Charges viii be moderate. All communications,
to ensure prompt attention, must be postpaid, and
enclose reasonable consideration for the time, &c,
necessary In preparing the proper answers respect
lively.
Office at his dwelling on Louisiana avenue, near
Coleman's and Browns hotels.
r. BURDINE.
WAsmNcroN, Sept. Is, 1915.
Publishers of newspapers who, may insert the
above, and send their paper to this agency, will NOT
only receive its thanks but be entitled to an equiva-
lent in its services, whenever called upon.
Sept l6-eodlm
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MEDICAL COLLEGE OF LOUISIANA
lVl. The annual course Of lectures in this institu.
lion will commence on Monday, the 18th day Of No
vember, l845, and terminate on the third Saturday
In March, 1886.
Physiology and Paihoiogy-tohn Harrison, NJ D
Theory and Practice Of .hedicine--James Jones
M. d.
Sngny-Warrcn Stone, M D.
Chemisi,y--J. l.. Riddell M. ID.
Obstetrics and The Diseases Of Women and Children
A. H. Cenas, M. ID.
.Materia .uedica and Therapeutics-W M. Carpen.
ter, M. ID.
.a,iaiohy-A J. Wedderburn, M. d.
Demonsirdior Of dnatomy--Y. r. lie Monnier,
M. D.
The regular course Of instruction in this school
is similar to that of the best institutions of the
try. Clinical instructions will be given daily at the
Charity Hospital in the various branches ofmedicne.
The professors being the attending surgeons and
physicians to this extensive institution during the
session of the school, have every opportunity OF
making their lectures practical and thorough.
The Professor of Obstetrics having under his en-
tire control the female wards of the hospital is
bled to exhibit to the class those diseases peculiar
to the sex, and also to furnish the senior members
as many cases of labor necessary to give them
practical acquaintance with this important branch.
The facilities for prosecuting the study Of practi
cal anatomy and operative surgery are unrvalled-
subjects being supplied in any number, free of
charge. w. M. CARPENTER, NJ D.,
Sep 20--w3w Dean
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LAND IN CHARLES CITY,
On Janss rjuev, for sale.

CALLED AND KNOWN AS NORTH BEND,
THE residcnce of the late James Minge, contains
Il ing, by actual survey, Ave hundred and sixty
acres, situated in one Of the finest neghborhoods in
Virginis, within . few hours run Of Norfolk,
Richmond, and Petersburg, in q high state Of i'm
provcment from the application Of lime and mari, ad-
joining the lands Of Ro. c. Harrison's estate, now
advertised for sale by his executor, Tho. Z. Poy-
thress, esq, TO be sold the 18th day Of October
next. The union OF these two estates would mako
one of the most desirable and valuable plantations
on the lower James, and affords opportunity for
the investment Of capital which will seldom occur.
Both these plantations healthy and pleasant res
dences with every facility Of living WELL the river
and creeks Astounding with fish and fowl, and the
forests with deer and wild turkeys. The soil adapt
ed to tobacco corn and whcat-the latter more par
tcularly; some of the land having produced the rise
Of forty bushels to the acre. by actual measurement.
This land. il not sold before, will be put up toths
highest bidder on the 18th Of October, and sold with
out reserve, positively. There 10 deed Of trust on
the land for 5000, for which the purchaser have
no doubt, on paying punciually the interest," can get
reasonable time 10 pay the balance in twelve
months, with interest A new dwelling house, with
oil other convenienoes for the accommodation Of
family, in good order. 80 81
Any further information will be attended to on ap.
plication to Thos. s. Gholson esq, Of Petersburg,
who has the entire management Of my unsold prop
erty; and in any arrangement of his will cheerful
ly accsde. @ 1s
JOHN MINGE.
Sept 26-2awts
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A GENCY FOR CLAIMS AT WASHING
"A TON-The undersigned offers his services as
an agent for claims upon either Of the departments
or Congress.
Particular attention viii be paid to the settlement
of accounts of dsbursing officers, who may find il
announcement to attend personally, especially those
df the navy, His experience and practical knowl
edge will aford 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 SELDING,
Room No. II Todd's Building,
Pennsylvania avenue.
REFERENCES.
Commodore Charles Stewart, u. S. N.
Commodore John Downes, U. S. N
Stephen Cambreeng, esq, New York
A. o. Dayton, esq, Fourth Auditor, Treasury
Department.
Rev Septmus fusion, Chaplain to the Senate.
John c. Rives, esq, Washington, D. c.
John Boyle, esq,
James Hoban, esq,
Charles Q. Handy, esq, Purser y. g. Navy.
John De Bree, ESQ.,, et
R. R. Waldron, esq,
April 9--tf
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and intermediate ages a! proportionate rates; and
the premiums payable semiannually or QUARTERLY,
fpreferred.
Buys and sells annuisies-granis Endorsements fo'
children-makes all contracts in ,ohich life the IN
teresi 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. az well as blank forms
of application, may be obtained at the Office Of the
company, or its agents
JOHN i. DONALDSON, President.
RICHARD B. DORSEY, Secretary.
JAMES Fl. CAusrEN, Agent for Washington.
June 9-dly
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NAVAL SroRExEErER's orrIcE,

Navy-yard, washington, 18th Sept, I645
CEALED PROPOSALS endorsed "Proposals' y,
- will be received at this office until 10th o.
October proximo, at l2 o'clock M, to furnish ,
good vessel vessels, to take board at this yard
set of water tanks, measuring about 200 cubic
navy-yard, Boston.
Also for the United States navy-yard, New
York, set Of water-tanks, measuring $500 cubic
feet, which will be ready to ship the LIST of No
vember, 1845; and chain-cabes, weighing about
l08 800 pounds, (now rcady.)
Also for the United States navy-yard, Philade.
phia, 3 chain cables, weighing about $4,000 pounds
and anchors, weighing about %, 600 pounds
Bids to state at what time the vessels will be fur.
nished, and the price per cubic foot for which the
tanks will be taken, and per ton Of 1000 pounds fol
the chain-cables and anchors.
JIM. SELDEN, Naval Storekeeper.
Sept. 13--eotl0Oct. H
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DIR. POWELL
ocuLIsr AND opHrHALMIc SURGEON,

26l Broadtcay, corner Of Warren street, Nsto York,
CONFINES his practice to diseases Of the eye
~ operations upon that organ and it's appendages
from the most eminent medical men of Europe and
America. Reference to patients that have been per-
fectly cured of amaurosis, cataract, ophthalniir
nebula, specks on the eye, strabismus, or squint
ing, &c. Artificial eyes inserted without any pain
of operation, that cannot be distinguished from the
natural.
SPEcrAcLEs.--Advice as To the kind of glasses
suitable to particular defects. Persons residing al
distance can receive advice and medicines by de-
scribing their case under the following heads:
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SALE OF VALUABLE LOTS

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE LOTS
Il BY virtue Of an act Of Congress, passed both
July, l640 and of the decree of the Circuit Court Of
tie District of Columbia, and of the Orphans Court
for the county Of Washington made IN the cause of
Lewis G. Davidson's heirs shall offer at auction,
on the 1lth day Of October next, commencing at
hafpast o'clock in the afternoon, the following
lots situated in the city Of Washington, viz:
Lots Nos. / to 3, inclusive, in square No. l6l
Lots 2, 4, 6. g, IL, ~, IA, Is, I6, 10, 20, and
81 in square No. l63
Lots Nos. to 8, inclusive, and Nos ID to 10, in
elusive, In square No. l26
Lots Nos. TO 9, inclusive, and Nos. l6, IL, and
49, in square No. l27
Lots 6, 7,s, II, Is, Is, l6, and II, in square
Lots Nos. 2, 3, A, and 10, in square No. 1863
Lots Nos to S, inclusive, in square No. ITO
Lots and Tao IS, inclusive, in square No 1855
Lots to IS, inclusive, in square No. l63
Lots TO 6, inclusive, and Nos. to is, inclu-
sive, and No IL, in square No. l64
These lots are numbered according to Davidson Is
subdivision, and are in the neghborhood Of the
Presidents House The sale will commence at
square No. l65.
TERMs; One-third Of the purchase-money in cash,
the residue in one and two years, with interest from
the day Of sale, TO be secured by the purchasers
bonds, with approved security, and deed of trust
on the property sold, with power to resell for any
default in payment. On the payment of the pur-
and the ratification Of the sales, deed
of conveyance in fee simple will be executed; the
deeds at the expense of the purchasers. Title nds
putable. If the terms of sale be not complied with
in three days, the right to resell at auction
for cash credit at the risk and cost of the default
ing purchasers, after three days notice.
Plats of the lots can be seen at the office Of Mr..
Redin, Georgetown, and all information obtained on
application to him or me.
SAM. G. DAVIDSON,
Sep ld--atawis Trustee.
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ITO MAIL CONTRACTORS, POSTMAS-
i TIERS, and all other persons having business
with the Post Office Department.-The undersigned
having been for several years employed in the ac-
counting branch Of the Post Office Department, is
intimately acquainted with the operations of that
department, and we'll qualified TO attend to any in
terest connected Herewith. He offers his services
agent and attorney TO contractors, postmusters,
and all others to whose business his experience may
be valuable. All affairs intrusted to him. whether
relating to past current, contemplated transact
tons with the department, shall be attended to as
promptly and efficiently could be done by the
parties themselves, il on the spot. Bidders for the
southern and western mal-routes, TO be declared on
the LIST of October next will find it to their advan-
age transmit their papers to him for preparation
They, and all others who may employ him, shall
constantly be advised of all matters affecting their
interests. IL collections are at any time required
be made by him, he will remit the proceeds without
delay. Communications must be postpaid.
FlTZHUGH COYLE.
Hon. Elisha Wbittesey, Garfield, Ohio, late Aud
itor of the Post Office Department.
NJ ST. Clair Clarke, Washington late Auditor OF
the Post Office Department.
John Marion, esq, Chief Clerk of Post Office
Department, Washington.
Hon. VIM. Cranch, Chief Justice Of u S. circuit
court, ID. c., Washington.
VIM. W. Seaton, ESQ.,, Mayor of Washington.
Aug 6-2aw2m
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N. B-Terms, positively cash.
Oct. l--eolm
r .UMBER! LUMBERM 'LUMBERlll--Ths

II .UMBER! LUMBER! 'LUMBERi!!--Ths
IL subscribers have entered into copartnership
under the name and firm of o. p. Preston & Co.,
for the purpose Of carrying on the lumber business
in all its various branches. They are now. receive
erai assortment Of well-seasoned white pine, and
other lumber, viz: Boards, plank, joist scantling,
weather boarding, fencing, shingles, aths, paling,
eastern shore and North Carolina flooring, dressed
and undressed, &c. &C., all Of which they sailing
very low for cash, or to punctud Customers on
short credit The subscribers, being well acquainted
with the business, and having resolved 70 Do Al in
their power to accommodate purchases, 1attsr
themselves, that they will be Gas they ALREADY have
been) sustained by many customers. Persons
wanting bargains will please call down 70 l4th
street bridge, examine stock, inquire prices, &C.,
all Of which will be freely givss BY Y 90
OIL. PRESTON,
L. SrOWEIL.
Sept 22-3awIm lint lsq.e aN.9.I. NIX.
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PUBLIC SALE OF A SPLENDID HOTEL
OF THE FIRST CLASS.

DY VIRTUE, and in pursuance of, the au-
I'D thority vested in them by two deeds Of trust,
the subscribers will offer at public auction, in the
city Of Baltimore, on Thursday, the 18th Of Octo-
her, I045, at 1 O'Clock, .. M, at the Merchants
Exchange that very extensive and valuable proper
ty in said city, known as
THE EUTAW HOUSE HOTEL.
The lot on which il stands IL situated at the north
west corner of Baltimore and Eutaw streets, con-
tanning upwards of $4,000 square feet Of ground,
and fronting ll2 feet on Baltimore street and 1876
feet on Eutaw street. to an alley; GO feet Of which
the last named street form yard planted with orna-
mental shrubbery Of various kinds.
The house is five stories in height, covered with
slate, occupying the whole front Of the lot on Ba-
more street, running back ls6 feet on the west TO
the alley and 100 feet on Eutaw street, having an
area in the centre of the building for light and air;
with two main entrances one from each street; that
from Baltimore street leading to the private parlors
and family rooms, the other on Eutaw street to the
public part of the, house.
Tho basement or lowest story is divided into Ave
stores on Baltimore street. two on Eutaw street,
and dressing-room. kitchen, pantry, srder, man
Cling, ironing, drying, wash and bath rooms
The second story has S parlors Oh Baltimore
street, and on Eutaw street, smoking-room, Of
fee ladies' dinng-room IS by % feet, and gentle
mems dining-room 80 by 30 feet, with a servants
hall, chambers, bard-room, china closet, &c.
There upwards Of 200 rooms in-thc house, OF
which 81 are parlors.
This building was erected In 1895, expressly for
an hotel and is believed to possess every convenience
usually TO be found in those Of the first class; Is
most egibiy situated in agreeable part of the city,
having wide and much frequented street on each
Of It's fronts. Il is now in the best order in every
respect for the reception Of company, and will be so
kept by the present proprietor until sold This
property offers great inducements to person who
could combine with activity and energy sufficient
capital "a conduct the business of the establishment
to advantage.
The house is completely furnished, and in good
style; and the purchaser of il obtaih the furni-
turc, or portion 1t, on reasonable terms by ma
king suitable arrangements with the trustees.
The terms, which will be accommodating, will be
made known at the time of sale.
JACOB ALBERT,
ROBT. A. TAYLOR, Trustees
SAML JONES, in,
Julv IQ-tawts
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YALE COLLEGE LAW SCHOOL.

YALE COLLEGE LAW SCHOOL
THIS department is under the direction Of the
i Hon. David Dasget, LID, late chief JUS
lice Of the supreme court Of Connecticut and pro-
fessor Of law; and the Hon. Samuel J. Hitchcock,
LID, instructor in the science and practice Of
law; and Isaac H. Townsend, ESQ.,, attorney and
counsellor at law.
There are two courses Of instruction and study il
the school-one called the professional course, and
the other called the general course The object Of
the professional course is TO give thorough legal
education TO those gentlemen who propose to enter
the profession of law. The design Of the general
course is, more particularly, to communicate appro.
pirate information TO those who wish to attend to ju-
risprudence as a branch of liberal knowledge. A
course, with special reference to mercantile iaic, s
Introduced as often as any class requests IT,
The terms of the professional course for tuition,
with constant use Of text books, and ordinary use
Of the library, arc ns follows payable in advance,
unless for satisfactory reasons: For the whole course
of two years. one hundred and fifty dollars. For
one wear, eighty dollars For less than one year
ten dollars month. For more than one year, and
less than two years, seven dollars month after the
first year.
The terms of the general course are twenty dol
lars for the whole course for those who attend thai
course only, payable in advance; and Eve dollars 9
north for any less time. The professional students
win have the privilege Of attending the genera
course, and also any additional course, at pleasure
without extra charge.
The professional course commences on the first day
Of October and the classes for the general course form
on the third Monday Of October, annually. Students
are advised to join at those times, If convenient bu
they are permitted to join at any other times.
For further information, reference can be had 70
the catalogue of Yale college, the circular Of this
department copy Of the circular will be for
wnrded 10 any person who may request i by letter
postage paid addressed to either OF the instructors
NV HAvrn, August LIST, le45.
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