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r AIDES, are you aware that you can save one
IL halfo yourmoney by purchasing your ribands,
flowers, bonnet caps, French worked collars, and
inside handkerchiefs, aces, nets, dress-rimmings,
Gloves mtts, muslins, and all kinds offancy goods,
at the New York Cheap Lace store, Pennsylvania
avenue, between 10th and 18th streetsl We can
and will sell goods so per cent cheaper than they
can possibly be purchased this side of New York.
And for proof of what we say, look at our prices:
Splendid styles, and rich bonnet riband, from l2s
to 25 ellsworth 25 to SO cts. Bonnet-caps and
flowers, from 10 TO 81 cens--worth double the
price. New laces, from to 37l cents per yard
usual price, from 49, cents to 81 CO. Best sewing
silk only 2cents--worth 5 cents. Best solid-hend
pins, 4, 5, and cents per paper-worth 10 cents.
Spool cotton, (2c0 yards,) for 3 cents. Worsted
mitts, only cents-worth 1871. And thousands Of
other articles now worn and wanted for half what
others sell them for.
NEW GOODS NEW GooDsl!
To be opened this evening" and ready for sale to-
morrow, splendid lot Of "a Tarleans for dresses,
at the very low price Of Sc. cents per yard. Also,
magnificent assortment Of French work, very
cheap; and few black sk embossed falls, an article
very much wanted, and 81 90 less than the usual
price.
With a very large lot OF rich and fashionable
goods, positively for one-haf the usual price.
BRAGDON & TwOMBLY,
Pennsylvania avenue, between 10th and 11th SITS
N. B. All goods bought ct our store may be re-
turned and exchanged, or the money refunded, il
they are not what they recommended.
Nov. 24-iftf b. d. L.
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A GENCY FOR CLAIMS AT WASHING
n TON.--The undersigned offers his services as
agent for claims upon either of the departments
or Congress.
Particular attention will be paid to the settlement
of accounts of disbursng officers, who may fnd.it
inconvenent 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 pad) 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 Cambreleng, esq, New York.
A. o. Dayton, esq, Fourth Auditor, Treasury
Department.
Rev. Septimus Tuston, Chaplain to the Senate.
John G. Rives, esq, Washington, d. c.
John Boyle, esq,
James Hoban, esq,
Charles Q; Handy, esq, Purser U. s. Navy.
John De Bree, esq, ("
r. R. Waldron, esq, I"
April 9--n
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DRINTED DIAGRAMS of the Senate and
L House Of Representatives are now ready, and
can be had by the hundred single copy at the
bookstand of Casimir Bonn, in the rotundo Of the
Capitol. Members who wish to send copies to their
constituents will please apply as above.
Dec. 3--3t MAT. Init
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NORTH CAROLINA DRESSED FLOORING.
ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND FEET North
" Carolina dressed flooring, prime quality, just
received, and for sale, by
JAMES GREEN, Alexandra,
who has for rent a commodious dwelling-house,
near the corner Of c and 10th streets, containing
two parlors, with sliding doors, dining room and
kitchen on the lower floor and six chambers on the
ID floor. Inquire Of E. Green, Of llth street
and Pennsylvania avenue, or Of
JAMES GREEN, Alexandria.
Dec. l-6t'
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TTNIoN HOTEL, GEORGETOWN, d. c.
~ The subscriber, having leased this old-estab-
lished house for term of years. and having just
completed an entire renovation Of the premises, Sc
receive permanent boarders or transient travel, on
the most accommodating terms.
The hotel is very large, and was built with ref
to comfort and convenience. II is pleasant
ly located, in central part of the town, Of conve-
nient access to the business portions Of it, and with
government.
The house has been newly and handsom ely fur
nished, and no pains shall be spared to render il in
every respect one of the most desirable stopping
points in the District, if experience and attention
effect it.
GEO. H. HOFFMAN.
Nov l4-3tawtf
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CAREY'S TRANSLATION OF DANTE
~ One beautiful volume with IL Of Faxman's
ustrations. +. TAYLOR.
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ITO PRINTERS TYPE FOUNDRY AND
i PRINTERS FURNISHING WARE
HOUSE.-The subscribers have opened new
Type Foundry in the city of New York. where
they are ready to supply orders to any extent for
the most beautiful varieties Of job and fancy type
ink, paper cases, gaileys, brass rule, Steel column
rule, composing sticks, chases, and every article
cessary for printing Office.
The types, which are cut in imitation of the Eng
fish, are cast in new moulds from an entirely new
set of matrices, with deep counters, are warranted
to unsurpassed by any. All the type furnished by
us is ''hand-casl.''
Printing presses furnished, and also steam engines
of the most approved patterns
Editors of newspapers who will buy five times as
much type as their bills amount to, may give the
above elk months insertion in their papers.
COCKEROFT e. OVEREND,
No. G8 Ann street, New York
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NOV, 20
|tARPETINGs. CARPETlNGs, CARPET,
u INGS, &c-The subscriber has just received,
and offers on the very best terms, Saxony, Brussels,
and ingram carpetings He names, in part
500 yards rich Saxony carpetings, superb pat
terms
500 yards extra super Brussels carpetings SUI
perb patterns
500 yards medium Brussels carpetings, superb
patterns
1000 yards three. ply carpetngs, rich patterns
1000 do. best quality ingram carpetings
500 do. medium do. do.
10 sets Venetian carpetngs, of all the differ
ent widths and colors
10 pieces rich printed floor drugget, from J.
TO yards wide. Together with
100 hearth rugs, some of which are very supe-
Also floor oil-cloths of every width and descrip-
ton.
The above goods offer inducements rarely to be
met with, and are sure to give entire satisfaction;
Nov. 3-3teo2wif r. ESTEP.
r HAVE this day opened and elegant stock
i of ladies' and gentlemen's dress goods, TO which
respectfully invite the attention of purchasers gem
orally.
have, among other very desirable goods for la
dies wear, few pieces of elegantly shaded (a,l
wool) cashmeres.
SO pieces figured GALL wooD cashmeres
SO do wool and cotton cashmeres, from IL
to so cents
10 do elegant new-style silks
do black and blue black silks
10 do black and colored velvets
piece mode-colored satin for bonnets
White and colored tartons
90 pieces Robroy and tufted plaid for cloaks
Cashmere and other shawls
Colored thibe embroidered shawls
so pieces black and colored alpaca
500 do prints for l2k TO 25 cents
l2 dozen Bagou's best kid gloves, assorted col
,ors and numbers
s pieces black and bue-black French and Eng
lish cloth
Blue and other colored cloths for coaks
Cashmere vestngs in great variety
Cravats, gloves, hosiery, and handkerchiefs, Of
every description
Lambs wool and merno shirts and drawers.
Together with great many other useful and de-
sirable articles, all Of which am determined to Of
fer at very reduced prices.
GEO. w. ADAMS,
Between 9th and 9th streets, Penn. avenue.
Dec. 3-diw&eolw
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4 ELEGANT AND EXTENSIVE
n PROPERTY FOR SALE-The late

k~.x ELEGANT AND EXTENSIVE
NUA& PROPERTY FOR SALE-The late
llliE residence of Mr. Armfeld, on Prince
l.H street, in Alexandria The house is
brick, built of the best materials, hand
somely finished, and well arranged for comfort and
convenience; contains Is rooms, most of them large
and airy, and has wide hall through the centre.
Out-houses of brick, also covered with metal, con-
sisting, in one range, of wood and wash-houses,
cistern above ground, two bathing and dressing
rooms. On the opposite wing a fine greenhouse;
and in the rear, brick twostory double house for
servants.
The fower-gardens extend from Patrick to Hen
ry streets. The vegetable garden is large and pro-
ductive-
1t is considered, by many, the handsomest and
most desirable residence in the District.
II will be sold low, and on accommodating terms,
on application to
VIM. d. MUTT,
AT the Treasury Department.
Oct. 29-lw&eotf
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Wighrs Indian vegetable nils count,rf,il.d

Wrighrs Indian vegetable pills counierteiled
pills has discovered that his pills are countere,ed
and extensively circulated through the country BY
persons unauthorized by him.
Dealers in the above pills are therefore respec
fully informed that Dr. T. w. Dyott & Sons, II
the Columbian College, No. l32 North Second
street, Philadelphia, are the only persons author,d
by me to sell my pills, in quantity, at the same
prices as myself.
try offering my pills in quantity, and at reduced
prices, are assuredy base counterfeers, and ought
be rejected such by every "honest dealer and
is to be hoped will be, fit is only for the health and
the lives Of the public.
VIM. WRIGHT, Proprietor
I. w. DYOTT g. SONS, General Agents,
No l32 North Second st., Philadelphia.
Sent %
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LUSBY & DUVALL, Merchant Tailors,
Dec. I0-6m

Coienan's Hotel, Cd door east Pennsylvania arenu,
HAVE ON HAND of the latest importationsa
IL large and elegant assortment Of French and
English cloths cassimeres, beaver cloths, and vest
ings, selected from some of the first importing
houses in New York, and embracing as great va
riety of the newest style Of goods as can be found
in the market, all of which they are prepared 70
make up to order in handsome style at moderate
prices
Also on hand choice seection Of fancy articles
for gentemen's wear, such as
Scorfs, cravats, handkerchiefs, stocks, gloves
suspenders
Silk, merino, and cotton shirts and drawers
Muslin shirts of fine quality dressing gowns, UNI
brelas.
IEMembers Of Congress, citizens, and strangers
are respectfully invited TO give us a call
Dec. S--eo6if ,.a.
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A CARD.
i II T. HOTEL PICAY UNE

til z HOTEL PICAYUNE,
WASHINGTON CITY, d.
PHNHE undersigned respectfully announces to the
inhabitants OF the capital, and the people Of the
nation generally, that he has opened hotel on
Pennsylvania avenue, next house but one to Jack.
son Hall, which will be known by the above coeno-
men. The style in which il will be conducted is the
European plaza la the Globe and Lovejoy's
New York. He fatters himself from his long ex.
perience as hoel-keeper in New York and else
where, that his establishment will merit share OF
public patronage, which he solicits.
JOHN CoTTER.
Dec lin
A GENCY FOR CLAIMS AT WASHiNG-
n TON, d. C.-CHARLrs De SELprNe, Gen.
era Agent, No. H. Todd's buildings, Pennsylvania
avenue, Washington, D. c., offers his services TO
those who may have claims either of the execu-
tive departments, or Congress- private claims on
individuals.
Particular attention paid to the settlement of sc
counts of disbursing officers who mny find il incon-
verient to attend personally, especially those of the
navy.
Also attends agent for nonresident pronertv
holders, collecting rents, procuring pensions. &c.
Charges VIII be moderate, and regulated by the
Communications (post paid) will receive immedi.
ate attention.
He has the honor to refer to the NAVY Denar,
ment, and the several bureaus connected with il.
Second Comptroller and Fourth Auditors Offices
and the senior pursers in the navy and also TO Hon
G. O. Cambreeng, New York; Commodore Charles
Stewart, Philadelphia; Commodore John Downs.
Boston, Hon. Henry L. Ellsworth, Washington:
Hon. Z. III. Foster, Nashville, Tennessee; and
Thomas M. Bloun', esq, Pensacola.
April IL
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LAW BOOKS, &C., &c.

LAW BOOKS, &c, &c.
~ FORGE TEMPLEMAN having removed from
Vt his old stand, opposite Fuller's hotel, to the
third door from the northeast corner Of four-and-
a-half street, on Pennsylvania avenue, takes this
method Of informing the public that he has full
stock of LAW BOOKS; also all the laws, docu-
ments, journals, and Register of Debates in Con-
gress, and all books subscribed for or published by
order of Congress or the departments.
Democratic Review, Niles's Register, and other
political registers.
Books on political economy, on banking, funding,
and on finance; on American history, politics, voya-
ges and travels.
Eloquence of the United States, England, and
other countries; also handsome stock Of miscel-
laneous books, on various subjects.
The library Of the late President James Monroe is
for sale, az above.
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The allowance for clothes is limited to 800, and
Of pocket money to $45
The usual average amount expended by residen,
students is found from the Patrons books to range
about $3.50; which sum is believed to be amply suf-
fcient for every useful purpose.
GEORGE w. SPOONER,
Proctor and Patron, University of Va.
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Protection against co,lnterfsit,,

Protection against counierfeiis.
Dr. Beckwith, proprietor of "Beckwitb, ami.
dyspeptic pills" having suffered great loss as we'll
as those who have been in the practice of using HI
pills being disappointed and their health injured
1t will be seen by DR.. Beckwith's letter Of June |.
ls45, that he has adopted the only safe plan for him.
self and the public against these mscreants BY hay.
ing placed the sale Of his medicine in the hands Of
one special agent, where every one who wishes TO
DR.. T. w. Dyott G. Sons, of the Columbi,D
College, No. 1872 North Second street, Phadelphia,
are the only persons appointed to supply the above
pills in quantity, as no counterfeit article is permit
ted in their establishment. Dealers and the public
will be safe in supplying themselves as above
Special depotatt the bookstoreof OBERT FARM.
HAM, corner of llth street and Pennsylyans
avenue, Washington city; also for sale by the pra
cipal druggists.
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CIR u l. AR.
DR.. Beck1ciths letter.

CAUTION to those who purchase or take gpcy
~ WITH'S anti-dyspeptic pills. "'
have satisfactory evidence that Beckwi,b,s r;,,.
have been extensively countereited in yarons s
Of the country, and particularly at New York ans
sold at prices much below what the genuine arl;cs
can be afforded at.
Since the agency Of Mr.. Henry D. Turner lain
street, New York, ceased, on the l4th Febmsru
1874, have appointed no agents, and now Inv,
none in any section, except Dr. +. W. Dyolt Son,
Of the Columbian College, Philadelphia Tboss
therefore, who wish to purchase or take the ssn,
uine pills, must obtain them either of myself or Of
those gentlemen, or Of persons known 10 purchase
them of one or the other Dr. Dyou & Sans ~.
enabled by me to sell upon the same terms as 40
myself.
JOHN BECKWTTH,
Late of Raleigh, N c., Proprietor
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rINEXAS AND SOUTHERN AGENCY.--In-
L tending to visit all the southern States this
winter, will undertake the buying and selling OF
land, securing titles, &c, for such gentlemen as
choose TO confide their business to me.
Application may be made by letter, directed to
Charlottesville Virginia, or memorandum left at the
office Of the Washington Union, Washington city,
or Fry & Co., Richmond, until the Both instanti
about which time, expect to pass through those
cities.
VIM H. MERIwETHER.
CHARLoTrEsyiLE, Nov. -, .l845.
Nov ll--eodlms
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Notice to presumption claimants.
Every person entitled to the right of presumption
to any lands within the limits of the townships and
tracts above enumerated is required to establish the
Of the proper land Office, and make payment there.
for practicable after seeing this notice, and
before the day appointed for the commencement Of
the pablo sale Of the township embracing the tract
claimed, (above desgnated;) otherwise such claim
will be forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioners of the General Land Office.
April 10-lawtf
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Public notice.
II will be seen by DR.. John Beckwihs le,,.,
dated June LIST, 1845, that he has discontinued ii
agencies on commission for the sale of his (Beek.
with's) anti-dyspeptc pills, and has established orr
principal Office, which is at the Columbian COLLEGE
No. l32 North Second street, Philadelphia, where
the public are recommended to apply for the e...
uine pills.
Druggists and dealers supplied on very liberal
terms.
T. w. DYOTT & SONS.
Sole agents for the Propretors.
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A UCTloN GOODS, AUCTION GOODS
II AUCTION GOODS This morning will bt

opened, at the Baltimore Cash Store, from the auc-
lion sale Of Manard & Hutton, importers of French
goods, Of New York. an extensive assortment Of
French and other goods, which we name below, viz:
10 pieces of Tartan Paids for ladies' dresses-all
the rage in New York, Philadelphia, and Bal
timore
Is pieces Tartan Paids, silk and wool, for ladies'
dresses
90 do new style Cashmere and Muslin
40 do super French, some patterns Of entirely
different styles from any ever offered
10 do silk embroidered Cashmere d'Ecosse
so do super French Merino, of scarce colors
80 do French Bomhasin
IS do black Alpacas, Of various qualities, part
very superior
80 do beautiful style Earlston Ginghams
20 do twiled do do very
desirable article
In VelUets and Silks.
10 pieces plain black and blue-back silks
20 do 20 and 27-inch striped black silks, of
beautiful styles
10 do super watered do do
SO do colored silks, Of all colors and quality,
some very rich and of the newest
styles
10 do black and blue-back silk velvets for
dresses and mantillas
2 do Mazarin blue silk velvets
do moreen do
2 do crimson do
do green do
do royal purple do
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ever offered in this market
In Scarfs and Shapls.
90 pieces scarlet and red Canton Grape shawls, an
article very much in demand
90 super camel's-har Terkeri scarfs, a very fash
ionable article
90 entirely new style ombre.shaded scarfs
30 1874 camel's-hair Terker shawls, richly
80 I'd printed do do of col.
ors red, green, yellow, and blue middles
20 1874 super printed Cashmere
10 1874 largest size Cashmere Brocha shawls
90 1874 embroidered Tibet do
SO 1874 plain black, mode, and green Thibet do
20 l0-4 rich chameleon silk shawls
30 1874 rich bullion fringes, plain Terkeri shawls
of colors green, brown, and black
20 1874 French blanket shawls
10 1874 embroidered white and scarlet Canton
Grape shawls
Glopes and Linen cambria Handkerchief.
100 dozen ladies' colored kid Gloves, with elastic
wrist and lapels
80 do white and parti-colored do do, do
10 do white long kid do do do
10 do half do do do do
90 do oolored silk Gloves
10 do black and colored silk Mits
80 do tape-bordered linen-cambric Handker-
chiefs
90 do hemstitched do do
30 do Riviere bordered do do
20 do do do do do with
ten rows of stitching
S do embroidered and Riviere bordered linen
cambria Handkerchiefs
] do super super do. with lace trimming
The handkerchief are certainly cheaper than any
thing we have ever seen. Do call and ask for "the
Irish Linens and Diapers.
90 90 pieces So super Irish Linsps ;n.n.
S do very fine do for collars and
bosoms
IS dozen Table Napkins
10 do super damask Napkins
10 pieces 1914 Table Diaper
10 do 1874 damask do
90 do super linen Renting
20 dozen colored Doileys
80 80 do DO ,,o do cotton Tab de
Curtain Goods.
10 pieces striped Muslins, for curtains
10 do embroidered and striped Muslins, for
curtains
90 do plain and twilled red Cashmere
30 do damask "oil-colored" do
80 do watered moreens ..
30 do all colors, damask moreens
Together with many other goods, such as
10 dozen black worsted and merino Hose
30 do do Cashmere do
80 do white silk Hose, ribbed and embroidered
10000 yards Calico, at l2l cents
5000 do new style shaded stripes, in imita-
ton of the shaded Cashmere
so pieces red and white Flannel
10 do super Rogers patent Flannel
And great many other goods, which, for the
want Of time, we cannot enumerate As we ARE de-
termined this to sell goods at less profits than
purchasers will do well to call and ex-
anime our stock before they make their purchases
Oct 2s-iftf PITTMAN g. PHILLIPS.
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EVENING DRESSES.-We have in store an
u elegant and well-assorted stock of dress mate
rails for evening, TO which we would invite the o.
tention Of the ladies'. We have
Rich embroidered tareton robes in variety of styles,
tucked, founced, &c.
Medium embroidered carleton robes, all colors
Embroidered Grape robes
do grapes, in pieces
Polka spotted organdies
Rich brocade velvet silks
Do brocade silk
WIN great variety OF twils, grapes, lisses, &c
Also short white kid gloves, half long and quar'd
long do
With a variety of rich goods Of all des5ripi ons.
Strangers visiting Washington will always hoas
our house the best goods, best assortment, aru
prompt attention, and goods always warranted o.
as stated by us, or taken back. We always sell
punctpal customers at the lowest cash prices. New
bers Of Congress and others who may open q
counts with US can rely on having them OF ca"
prices.
d. CLAGETT q CO.
Dec. 10
DERUVIAN GUANO.-The subscriber ohsj
Il for sale portion Of the Orpheuss cargo =
PERUVIAN GUANO, just arrived at New ioh
from the Chinchia Islands, in parcels Of hye '0''
and upwards, at $50 per ton Of 2,24O he. =,
Purchasers Of smaller quantities will be suppp'..
by DAVID G. HARRIS, No. 1856, BaiImO'
street, at the following rates.
to 5 tons. ............... $50 SV
! to tons. "a Nv
Under ton, q cents per ID.
SAMUEL X. GEORGE,
No. 4 German street, Baltimore, agent for re''
Wan Company
Oct 23-2awlm
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washington, October IL, 1845.
p. S.--If the bidder shall not consider himself
able, or prepared, to commence service as early as
the LIST of March next he will specify in his propo
sails the day which he will put the service in ope-
ration. G.. j.
October 11---1awtD3l
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Che DaiIp 5pp.
ORCESTER:
MONDAY, OCT. 6, 1915.
State ElectiOn-MOnday, November 10.
WING NOMINATIONS
For Governor,
GORGE N. RIGGS,
of Pittsfeld.
For Lieutenant Governor,
10 HIN REED,
of Yarmouth
WING COUNTY CONVENTION.

Convention of the Wing Citizens Worcester County
will be held at the EAST Town HALL, in Worcester, on
Thursday, October 9th, at o'clock P. M,
to select candidates for Senators this County to the
Legislature of this Commonwealth and act on any other
business important the political interests the County
Delegations are requested equal in number double the
number of Representatives to which the several in
any year are entitled Let the Wings of each take
that their views and interests represented in this
Convention by the election and attendance of their
delegates.
By order of Worcester County Wing COMMITTEE
STEPHEN SALISBURY, Chairman
Worcester, Sept. q, 1916.