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T w. ar. g. SMITH, Wolf .,,,. :.
il dria. ID. c., Machinists. Iron r. Akzl

T w. ar. g. SMITH, Wolf ,,,,. = )
i dria, D. c., Machinists, Iron. Brss. as!.
Founders, manufacture wy
High and low pressure steam ensines 49,,
Machinery, iron castings, brass cas,in,. ~
Wrought iron work Of every deserip,scs
Bells for churches, town, Are, and olSss
from 10 pounds to 5000 pounds weigh, Ys'ls
tone. tH W
Ornamental railing for areas, ceme,e,s H..
both cfcast and wrought iron, and Of s,.s 4
OF patterns. ~
They are prepared to execute order. 4, i,
manner, with promptness, and at az Inv, ~ 20 ~ y
can be done by any other establishmsn, !: {!
county.
Communications by mail or o,berwis. IN
with immediate attention. -u
T. w. q r. C. Smith have at ali tu.. 4.
pillow castings, Of variety Of approved mi.
Horse powers and threshng machines
Corn shelters and fan castings.
Soda pumpsl
Letter copying ptesseS
Cast iron pumps for wells, cisterhs. AZ
Spout ends, turn buckles, sash weights
Crate fronts, mantel plates.
Rails for sliding dooots, and a yaritety o,.u., .
ticles for builders use, "0as 7
Cast iron window stills, being better ,rra h n
or article than stone. ~
Fine brick made from an imported Ere el,,
Feb 4--ly
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NOTICE 10 CONTRACTORS.
BvkEAU or YARDS AND Docks,

BvkEAU OF YARDS AND Docks,
JuLr 81, l845
The time limited for receiving proposals for work
TO be performed and materials to be delivered at the
navy-yard, Memphis, is extended from the 2lst
August, to o'clock p. m. of the l0th Of September
nert.
more than portion Of the work or of the mate
rails, or the sohois required by the advertisement
the department reserves the right of dividing and
accepting for sush portions, or for the whole, as
may be deemed best for the public interest.
N. B. Those papers which have copied the above
advertisement, will please copy this notice aleo.
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NOTICE.--Wss committed to the Jail Of WASH
IN ngton county, District Of Columbia, on the 18th
July, l645, negro man, who calls himself John
Smith. He is dark mulatto, about feet high,
and about % or 20 years of age Had on, when
committed, a striped summer coat and pantaloons,
a black fur hat, and has other clothing with him,
principally home made. He says he is a slave,
and belongs to Mr.. John Smith, who lives in
Henrico county, between Petersburg and Richmond,
Virginia, and about 20 miles from Richmond. He
has scar under the left eye, and on the upper
lip.
The owner or owners Of the above described ne
gro man are hereby requested to come forward,
prove him, and take him away, or he will be sold
for his prison and other expenses, as the law di-
reefs.
ROBERT BALL, Jailei
A. HUNTER,
Aug 7--lawtf Marshal D.
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UNITED STATES AND FOREIGN A1;Vs,s

Al WAsHiNoToN CITY, d.
6ice on l2th street, bsisoeen Pennsylparia sr...
street, kno,cn as Kings Gall,ryl
THE UNDERSIGNED, having c M 4
i above Office for the transaction n ~ ~
and foreign agencies, invite the public s,,sD;s.
the following prospectus;
They will attend to the purchase. ml ;.
change Of lands and real estate generate "
parts Of the United States, Texas, Or K, y
Indies. WV
To the formation of companies herr. a, /, ..
rope, for the sale or purchase Of lands, Or colon.
lands in Texas or the United States; or IN n
purchase, or exchange Of the same, To-, by. !, u
individuals in this country or in Europe.
The purchase OF. sale Of United States q, o..
stocks, OF any kind Of public securities. ~
Negotiating loans on bonds and mortea,,. !.
other securities.
Prosecution of claims on the government :, 4.
United States for lands or money, before eiiS., !.
he executive departments or Congress
Obtaining the remission Of fines and iotfsjh.
incurred by alleged violations of the reyenus
other laws.
Securing patents, and transactng any bdsns
with the Patent Office.
Obtaining pensions, revolutionary, srmy 4.
navy, and doing any other business connsus
herewith.
Settlement Of accounts with the State, Trea,ur
War, Navy, and Post Office Departments.
Collecting private claims and interes, on The Dbl
lie debt. M s4t
Prosecuting claims before the various bo.d,d b
Indian commissioners, or any boards hereaiau !
tablished under treaties with foreign powers.
Preparing papers for presentation 10 Couru|
and the executive departments.
One of the firm of this agency will vila Euou|
and the other Texas in few week., either Of VIM
would attend to any business that may b conitl|
to his care. Their numerous European correspond
ents, and those III Texas, afford them immtdSI|
facilities for the transaction Of any agency sbrua
committed to their charge.
Persons DESTROYS Of emgrating to Texm, III
disposing Of their estates IN exchange for hnda
that country, or those wishing to make invs,um
there, may find il greatly to their advantage ,gy
to this agency.
Persons having occasion to employ couns
cases before the Supreme Court Of the Uns|
States, may confdc their business advantsau
to this agency, who will secure the services 81 Y
most respectable members Of the bar, in casss viu
the selection is left to themselves.
Long experience in business, and intimate N
essional knowledge of forms necessary b
adopted, qualify ne subscribers to perform N
trust committed to their care in the most sasdsl
ard expeditions manner. Persons living allt!
taEce can avail themselves Of this agency, VIII N
certainty Of having theft business, efficiently u
tended 10, without the ttouble and eSHns di
Journey TO the capital.
Charges will be moderate, and comuensurak VI
the nature Of the business. Letters Of nq9|
merely will be answered without charge; buL MI
cases, letters must be postpaid.
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THE ROYAL WEST INDIA MAIL STEAM
PACKETS

PACKETS
Leape Southampton for Madeira, the West
Indies, &c., direct, on the I'd and nth OF
each month, returning tuics month in
due course.
THE public is respectfully informed, that the
4 British Royal Mail Steam-packet Company's
steam vessels offer connections accommodation fol
passengers, and ply regularly between the under
mentioned places, viz:
From EncLANp to BARBApoEs, (via Madeira) on
the I'd and 18th Of each month.
From BARBApoEs about the 9th and Gath, to
GRENADA; thence along the northern islands to ST
Thomas and PoRro Rico, and back by the same
route to BARBADoEs.
From BARBADoEs, about the 9th and Oath, to To.
bago and DEMERARA; thence, about the 5th and
Goth, to Tobago and GRENADA.
From GRENADA. about the Ilth and 26th, "a
TRINIDAD and back.
From GRENADA, about the llth and Goth calling
at yacmel in Hayt, to JAMAICA, 81. Jago de Cuba
and thence back to JAMAICA and Jacmel, and on to
PoRTo Rico and ST.. THOMAS; from whence the
steamer proceeds towards ENGLAND, via BERMU-
DA and Fayal, alternately.
From ST.. THOMAS, about the 10Th, to BERMUDA
thence about the 2lst, to Nassau and Havana; leav-
ing the aforementioned place about the Goth, for ia
MAICA.
From JAMAICA, about the 18th, to Santa Martha,
Carthagena, CHAGREs, and San Juan de Nicaragua,
and back by the same route; leaving CHAGREs about
the 25tb, and reaching JAMAICA about the 3D..
I From JAMAICA, about the Sd, to HAVANA, VERA
CRUz, Tampico, and back by the same route to HA-
vANA; thence, about the 10Th, to Nassau, BERMUDA,
and England b m
.ALso, by sailing vessels.
From GRENADA, about the 26th, to LA GuArRA
and Porto Cabello, and back to La GuArRA, thence
to Sr. THOMAS; arriving there about the 18th.
From Havana, about the 9th, to HoSDuRAs, and
back to Havana.
The fares (Which include the use Of bedding and
linen, stewards fees, and all other charges, except
for wines, spirits, malt liquors, and mineral waters
moderate. For example: that between Havana
and Jamaica, is fifty dollars; and between other
places, nearly proportonate having reference to dis
lance and time.
BY this continuous chain of steam communication,
an opportunity offers Ito persons remaining on
board of evading the rgor Of climate during winter,
without mourning the risk Of residing for any length
Of time in West India colony.
The steam-packets carry an experienced surgeon.
T.. CHAPPELL, Secretary,
SIS Moorgate street, London.
July I6-1am3m
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NAPIER's HISTORY OF THE PENINSU-
IN LAR WAR, CHEAP. History Of the war
in the Peninsula and in the south Of France, from
1907 to 1914 by Col Napier; good edition in full
leather binding, the whole work complete for " IS
For sale "a few copies only by
June IL +. TAYLOR.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
BUREAU OF YARps AND Docks,

August 1lth, 1645.
VNHE time limited for receiving proposals for
i work to be performed, and materials to be fur
nished at the navy-yard, Memphis, is further ex-
tended TO O'Clock, p. M, of the 10th day Of Octo
Der next Persons intending to bid, and wishing
further information, are referred to the engineer A.
B. Warford, ESQ.,, at Memphis
Those papers which have copied the advertise
ment Of the 2lst ultimo, as well as the "Cincinnat
Enquirer" and Louisville Democrat" will please
copy this notice also.
Aug ltd
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CHILDREN'S SHOES, CHEAP FOR CASH
~ One of the most complete assortments to be
found in the city, comprising every variety. This
branch will receive particular attention Prices to
suit the times.
w. MANN,
Sign Of the large Black Boot, Pennsylvania av.,
two doors west of Al street.
July "a t
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April 36m

II OOK HERE.-Pcrsons suffering HUI
IL coughs, &c, can be supplied win
Pease's Hoarhound Candy,
Browns Boneset, .odpI
McCulley's Sirup Of May Apple =
Cherry,
Swayne's Sirup of Wild Cherry
Jayne's Tonic Expectorant,
Covert's Balm of Life,
Thompson's Life-preseryer,
Wistnr's Cough Lozenges,
Shcrman's Cough Lozenges,
Peters's Cough Lozcnges, :, JAMES
by calling on z. n S z streets
corner of I4th ga :, ? ss sms y
Where may also be found a fn ,Isaa,syy fYr
sor,ment Of Drugs, Medicines, rl n.h;cb vii b
Articles, Brushes, Combs, &c; . ~
sold low for cash, or to punctuai ''''
Dec 10 1 I'll
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BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR YOUNG
LADIES. ALEXANDRIA.


MRS. MARY l.. ELIASON will open a board
WI ing and day school, at her residence on the
corner Of Prince and ST. Asaph streets, on Monday,
the 9th of September next, for the instruction OF
limited number Of young ladies' in the several
branches Of a thorough English and French cduca-
ton.
The English department will be conducted by a
lady who was formerly teacher in the Albany
Female Academy, and has been for several years
teaching in the family of Mrs. EIiason.
Great pains will be taken TO teach well the prin-
cipIes Of science the application OF which will re-
qure diligent study on the part Of the pupil and in
order to accomplish fully this important object,
for each department The French teacher will re-
side in the family, and the pupils will be taught to
speak accurately, as well as to read and write the
French language.
To those young ladies' whose parents desire il, a
course of instruction viii be given in Latin, as the
foundation of modern languages.
The government will be parental, and conducted
on Christian principles Alexandria is admirably
located for an institution of this kind being retired
and healthy combining the advantages Of town and
country. Members Of Congress Who have daughters
to.educate, will find This institution convenient for
that purpose, as steamboats, ply hourly between
Alexandria and Washington city.
The scholastic year will be divided into two SEES
sons, of twenty-five weeks each, commencing on
the 9th Of September, and the 9Th of February.
TERMS.
For board and tuition in English nd French, per
session, payable in advance SIPS
Day scholars in English and Latin 20
Day scholars in French IL
Music and drawing at professors charges, and no
other extra charges will be made.
Each young lady must be provided with silver
cup and fork.
As the number of pupils is limited To thirty it is
requested that application for admission be made
Immediately, either by letter. personally, to Mrs.
Eliason, at her residence in Alexandria.
REFERENCES.
Right Rev. William Meade, Wildwood, Va
Rev. Charles b. Dana, Alexandria, d. G.
Rev. DIR. Sparrow, Theological Seminary of Vir-
ginia
Rev. George A. Smith, Principal of the Fairfax
Institute.
Henry Daingerfcld, esq.,, do.
Louis A. Cazenove, esq.,, do.
Hon. J. Mclean, Judge of the Supreme Coar'
United States, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Chas M. Thrystop, ESQ.,, Cumberland, Md.
Hon. Thomas III. Benton, ST. Louis, Mo.
Thomas d. Mutter, M. D., Philadelphia, Penn.
Hon. Edward Stanly, Washington. North Caro-.
lima.
Gen. Roger Jones, Washington, D. c.
Gen. A. Henderson, do.
Eustace Conway esq, do.
Grafton Dulany, esq, Baltimore, Md.
Hughes Armisead, esq, Baltimore, Md.
July 28-3taw31n
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pOYS' DRESS BOOTS-Philadelphia made
ID boots for little boys.--With considerable
trouble we have got them up and now offer them at
our usually low prices for cash, punctual Gus
toners w. MANN, f.
Sign ofihs large black boot, Pcnnsyvania avenue,
doors east Of A street.
Aug. .
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LINE FRENCH CALF BOOTs.--The latest
Il style just received, at the cheap cash store of
w. MANN,
Sign Of the large Black Boot, Pennsylvania sv.,
two doors west of ~ street.
July "a
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GREAT ATTRACTION!


wv will open tomorrow morning the following
w articles for gentlemen's wear, viz:
9 peices green and black French cashmeret
black drap d'ete, a very superior article
5 |" doublc-width tweed for sack coats
/" real French black cloth
8 i" super English do do
2 /" do do blue do
8 fancy-colored do
ron PANrAtooNs--
, I" singe-milled black French doe-skin cas-
2 /" double-miled black French dot-skin cab-
Id fancy-coiored sngle-milled casaimerss
:" new style French linen drilling
S /" very fine duck drillings
IN vEsTINGs-
(" best English satin yesting
3 I" buff Valentia do
Q {" double white Marseilles vesting
10 :" fancy-colored silk do
90 Z" 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
I" best English silk gloves, white, black,
and colored
French cambria cravats
f" twilled silk cravats, (of Polka style)
:" white and coored silk pocket hdkfs.
:" linen cambria hdkfs---a large lot
/" cold bordered do do
I" very superior silk shirts
I" do Angola do
do cotton drawers
With many other articles not mentioned.
PITTMAN d PHILLIPS.
May 23-eof INTEL
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rNHE LAW LIBRARY, number for August,
a just received. Also, Meeson and Welsby's
English Exchcquer Reports, volume llth, now
publishing At 80 so per volume.
I August FRANCK TAYLOR.
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GADSBY'S HOTEL.

Corner Of Pennsylpania apenue and Third street.
TINE subscriber having opened the house re-
i Gently erected, within one square Of the rail-
road depot, is prepared TO receive his friends and
the public generally. The house is admirably cal
culated for the convenience of guests, the fur
niture suited to the rooms, and the proprietor,
determined to offer comfortable home to those who
may favor him with their company, respectfully
solicits share of the public patronage.
WILLIAM GADSBY.
c~~s ~cdIv,:rs -7l.t-7-7'
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Jan. a5-iy

PROPOSALS for carrying the mails Of the Uni
i ted States from the Odd day Of November,
1916, TO the Both Of June, l847, inclusive, on
the following route in South Carolina, will be
received at the contract Office of the Post Office De-
partment, in the city Of Washington, until o'clock,
p M, of the 9th day of October, 1885, Ito be dec-
ded by the LIST day Of November,) in the manner
and time hereinafter specified, viz:
No. 1927. From Charleston, by Rantowle's, Ad-
ams's Run, Jacksonborough, Ashapoo Ferry, Blue
House, Colllnss Cross Roads, Pocotaligo Coosaw-
hatchie, and Grahamsville, to Savannah, Georgia,
l24 miles and buck, daily, in twohorse coaches
from the 18th Of October to the 18th of June and
sulkies or covered wagons during the residue of the
year.
Leave Charleston daily at 10 a. M, arrive at Sa-
vannah next days by 10a m.
Leave Savannah daily at p. m, arrive at Charles
ton next days by 2 p. m.
Proposals for tri-weekly service will be consid-
cred.
Proposals are also invited for daily transportation
in steamboats, between Charleston and Savannah,
with an expedited schedule, to be proposed by the
bidder. 5#
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gsGs e. KINGMAN q Co
Washington, Dec. Is, 1874.
REFERENCES.
Hon. George Evans, Maine.
" Shepard Cary, do.
I" Levi Woodbury., New Hampshire.
I" Daniel Webster, Boston.
Chas. w. Cartwright, esq, do.
Messrs. Gosler& Co. do.
Hon. C. P. Van Ness, collector, New YORK
Edward Curtis, do
Aaron Ward, do
VIM. A. Moseley, DO
James B. Murray, esq, do
Hon. James Buchanan, Pennsylvania.
/" Walter Forward, Pittsburg, do.
!" Judge Campbell, Philadelphia, Pa.
Calvin Blythe, collector, do. DO
Jas. Hoy, jr., esq, postmaster, DO. 49,
j. r. Tyson, esq, DO DO. +,
HenryM. Watts, esq, U. S. Dist. Attorney !
Commodore Stewart, New Jersey.
Hon. VIM. Cost Johnson, Maryland
z. Collins Lee, esq.,, U. s. Dist. An'y, Baluna
Hon. Hugh A. Garland, Petersburg, Virginia
/. e. Holmes, Charleston, South Caroin
Richard Yeadon, esq, do. do.
Hon. Ephraim Fl. Foster, Tennessee.
q Dixon H. Lewis, Alabama.
d. L. Clinch, Georgia.
Thos. b. King, do.
Alexander Barrow, Louisiana.
Samuel Houston, Texas.
Gen. M. b. Lamar, do.
Gen. Memucan Hunt, do.
Hon. ID. G.. Burnett, do.
Jonas Butler, esq, do.
Frost Thorn, esq, do,
Jan 81
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TOWARDS SUPREME COURT REPORTS,
IL vol Sd. English Ecclesiastical Reports, vol.
7th. just received at
FRANCK TAYLoR,s.
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NOTES.

No proposal will be considered unless accompa-
MED by guarantee.
The following is the form of a guarantee which
should be fled-the first blank with the name of the
guarantor, tho second with that of the bidder, and
the third and fourth with the beginning and tcrmi-
mating points Of the route; and after being dated,
should be signed by the guarantor, who must be
shown by the written certificate of postmaster, or
other equally satisfactory testimonial, to be man
Of property, and able to make good his guarantee.
This guarantee, SO certified, should accompany each
bid. 5
"The undersigned $500 guarantees that --- If
his bid for carrying the mail from - to - be
accepted by the Postmaster-Gen -- shall en-
ter into obligation prior TO the first day of Janu
airy next, with good and sufficient suretes, to per-
form the service proposed.
"Dated -."
The following may be used as form for the bid,
,chers change from the advertisement Is contemplated
by the bidder:
al Tor we, as the case may BEL hereby propose to
carry the mail on No. 1927, from Charleston to
Savannah, agreeably to advertisement, for y per
annum." F5a at
For the prohibition of bids resulting from COM
bination, and the terms and conditions on which
the contract is to be made, the last annual adj
vertisement ~
The bid should be sent under seal, addressed to
the First Assistant Postmaster General, with EMAIL
proposals in the State Of f." written on the face
Of The letter; and should be despatched in time to
be received by or before the 27th day Of October
next, at o'clock, p. m.
Contracts are to be executed before the LIST day of
January next
Postmaster General.
Post Office Department, 2eth August, ls45.
August 29--lawt23Oct.
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GIRO ULAR.
DR.. Beck,Difh's letter.

HAUTION to those who purchase OF take BECK
~ WTTH'S anti-dyspeptic pills. 81 KS
! have satisfactory evidence that Beckwith's pills
have been extensively counereited in various parts
of the country, and particularly at New York, and
sold at prices much below what the genuine article
can be afforded at afE
Since the agency Of Mr.. Henry D. Turner, John
street, New York, ceased, on the l4th February,
1874, have appointed no agents, and now have
none in any section, except Dr. T. w. Dyou & Sons,
therefore, who wish to purchase or take the gem
uine pills. must obtain them either of myself Of
those gentlemen, or Of persons known 70 purchase
them Of one or the other. DR.. Dyott & Sons are
enabled by me 70 sell upon the same terms as do
M n n l7''.' JOHN BECKwITH,
Late Of Raleigh, N. c., Proprietor.
PErERsBuRe, June !, ls45.
Public notice.
II will be seen by DR.. John Beckwith's letter,
dated June lst l845, that he has discontinued all
agencies on commission for the sale of his Beck
with's) ant-dyspeptic pills, and has established one
principal Office, which is at the Columbian College,
No. 1872 North Second street, Philadelphia, where
the public are recommended to apply for the gem
Druggists and dealers supplied on very liberal
terms.
M ''' T. w. DYoTT & SONS,
u, 4 Sole agents for the Proprietors
Protection against couaierfeits.
I, DR.. Bcckwith, proprietor of ''Beckwiihs anti
dyspeptc pills" having suffered great loss, as we'll
those who have been in the practice Of using his
pills being disappointed and their health injured
1t will be seen by DR.. Beckwths letter Of June |,
1885, that he has adopted the only safe plan for him
ref and the public against these miscreants by hav-
ing placed the sals Of his medicine in the hands Of
one special agent, where every one who wishes to
be supplied with the genuine article must apply.
DR.. T. w. Dyott & Sons, Of the Columbian
College, No. lS9 North Second street, Philadelphia,
nre the only persons appointed TO supply the above
red in their establshment. Dealers and the pubic
will be safc in supplying themselves as above.
Special dcp0tas the bookstore of ROBERT FARM
HAM, corner Of tlith street and Pennsylvania
avenue, Washington city; also for sale by the prin-
fcipal druggists. Il, y f
@ Wighfs Indian vegetable pills cotnteytsited
The proprietor Of virgins Indian vegetable
pills has discovered that his pills are countereted
persons unauthorized by him.
Dealers in the above pills are therefore respcct-
fully informed that DR.. T. w. Dyott & Sons, OF
the Columbian College, No. 1872 North Second
street. Philadelphia are the only persons authorized
BY me 70 sell my pills, in quantity, at the same
prices as myself.
Any other persons travelling through the coun-
try offering my pills in quantity, and at reduced
prices, are asuredly base counterfeers and ought
30 rejected as such by every honest dealer" and it
y TO % hoped WI De, fit is only for the health and
VIM. WRIGHT, Proprietor.
4. w. DYoTT & SONS. General Agents,
No. 1872 North Second st., Philadelphia.
Sept. 90