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Of i'm the circuit of the district of Column
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I)EKsONs suffering with tooth-eche VIII be cured
u in one minute by applying Wheeer's Teaberry Tooth
WASH and still have the tooth protected from all decay
Soreness Of the gums also cured by it, Soness of the
gums is cured; and bleeding of the gums entirely stopped
The teeth gums and mouth always kept pleasant and
in the best state OF health, by its
1t cured ooh-ache and soreness of the gums for her.
JULlANNE CLTTHERAL.
1t cured tooh-ache in his family.
FRAS. PROVOST.
Soreness Of the gums of several years duration cured
by it for her -....
MARY SULLIVAN.
1t cured scurf and ulcer Of the gums for him
NJ. CANISTER.
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Pmadelphia)
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0NHE Mutual Life Insurance Company Of New York.
l. No. So Wall street-Net amount Of accumulated pre-
miums invested in mortgages and New York State and city
stocks, S292, 600
This company is organized he purely mutual prnc-
pie and its business is resr d by the charter the in
surance OLIVES and granting annutes and endowments
and ranks among the gest and safest institutions
this country The whole of tie profits the benefit
of the policy An extensive and prosperous bust
promises large dividends the first division of profits
the LIST February, lS4S, and persons nsuring will
share in these profits if they survive that period.
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quarterly if desired, and low any American com
Pany, and lower than the English, participation in
the profits. PocyhoCers secu by investments in
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and Brooklyn, worth double the loaned thereon and
in stocks of the State and city of New York.
The transactions Of this company on the cash princ
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will be subjected the heavy drawback accumulated
premium notes, reducing the benefit Of the
small pittance.
Persons may effect insurance their lives and the
lives OF others married woman insure the life OF
her husband which will her sole and that
her children
Pamphlets explanatory of the principles of mutual life in
srance and illustrating its advantages, with forms of APP
pcaton be obtained at the office of the agent Of the
comm nj the cit WASHINGTON.
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Tann,sny Hall, opposite and city Hail. Mas
street, New York. '.. ~

TUE pToprietors Of this extensive hotel the celebrity of
Il which has spread throughout the United States and
indeed, throughout Europe and which the European
plan OF lodgings and table, under distinct organizations
first introduced into this country recently added
TO the large main building of their hotel elegant addition
fronting the Park, six stories high which has greatly in
creased the capacity OF their establishment enter
tainment Of the travelling public. The location of Tam
many Hall is known to be only the most pleasant OF
any hotel in the city, but unsurpassed in point of conve-
nience Of business, and near TO all the principal
places of public The European style of enter
tainment still maintained and the whole estabisbment
has recently been retted and put in perfect order ,he
whole being under the immediate superinendence OF Mr.
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with their patronage Of every attention which be pro-
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From the Hon. Andrep Stevenson.

NEAR RICHMOND, Va, June Il, 1876.
My SIR: enclose five dollar bill of the Vrpinio
Bank for my subscription in advance Of the Farmers Libra
ny for the second year congratulate you the term
ton Of the first year, and hope has far equaed your
expectations Your journal does you honor and sincere
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patriotism IL deserves succeed and merits the patron
age of every American aSrculust had expected TO see
you ON your return from the south but presume you did
not take Virginia route northward
Health and happiness, and believe yours faithfully
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" AsHINoToS, ID. e.


DRACTISES ia the Supreme Court OF the United States
and in the several courts OF the District Of Columbia
States either before Congress the different departments
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ss6 IL M
mARsEu.LEs LINE OF PACKETS,
sc....hx.x ,f Gibraltar IN land s,ass<uxers.


TOUCHING at Gibraltar 10 land passengers.
THE aforementioned ships viii be regularly despatched
from New York ON the LIST, and from MaTSellies on
the 10th of each month"; as follows;
FROM
Ship Prince do Jonyle, (new0 Capt. W.. W Laurence
Oct. |, 1876. =, NJ,
ship Arcole, (new,) Captain w r. Hoodless' Nov l.
1876. o.o
Ship Gaston Capt James Anthony, Dec. !, 1886
Ship Nebraska, (new,) Captain James Watson, Jan l.,
1871.
Ship Feb. l, 1871.
MARsEIILEs.
pse' 10, iSas ~ ''''''.,' ',s"" v ,ou
Ship ATcoe, (new) Capt w. Il. Hoodles Jan 10, 1871
Ship CASTOR, Capt. James Anthony, Feb lOlSiI' =.
Ship Nebraska, (newO Capt James Watson March TO-
1877.
Ship - -, April 10, 1871
These vessels all of the first class and commanded by
men of experience Their accommodations for passengers
for comfort and convenience Goods sent
10 the agents will be forwarded free OF all other expenses
than those actually paid
CHAMBERLAIN & PHELPS,
1903 Front street; or to
BOYD & HlNCKEN agents,
Nc. o, Tontine Buildings, corner of Wall and Water
streets, New York.
SAM
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FOR BALTIMORE.

Asn-A THE steamer Osceoin will leave Washing
ss>k<~ss ton for the above place every Sunday at
O'clock and Alexandria at half past o'clock Returning
viii leave Baltimore every Tuesday at o'clock p.
She will stop going and returning for freight and pHsse-
gers at Leonardtown Maryland Cone river, Virginia and
all intermediate landings on the Potomac.
y JAMES MITCHELL, Captain.
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PRINTS oNLY-NEw FALL STYLES
At The srteHsive establishment of

I ZEE 81 BREWSTER, a Cedar street, New York, where
IL concentrated nearly all the styles of printed
cacoes which have been produced in this country i'm
ported for the fall trade and offered for sale for cash
approved credit prices greatly reduced within the last
few days
Purchasers guaranteed the prices, and allowances
made for given period.
Catalogue (renewed and corrected daily regulating the
prices placed in the hands of buyers, and with
goods ordered.
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Fare Liverpool per Great Western, $780, and So stew
ards fees.
Fare per Great Britain, according the size and position
OF the stae-rooms, plans of which may be any
the agencies.
For freight passage, other information apply in New
York, to
RICHARD IRWIN, 90 Front 81.
New York-March 23-d9m
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steam between New York and Liverpool.
TUE GREAT WESTERN STEAMSHIP COMPANIES
Il STEAMSllIPS-The Great Western, LOO tons, 40
horse power, H. X Mathews, esq, commanders the Great
Britain 800 tons, 900 horse power, Lieut. James Hosken
X. N, commander, are intended To sail as follows;
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TOIIN HERDMAN 81 CO., United States and Great
y Britain and Ireland od-esabshed Emigrant Office, 81
South street, New York. -
HERDMAN, KEENAN, CO., Liverpool
Passage and from Great Britain and Ireland (via Liver
poo) by the Old BlackBall Line any of the regular
packet-shps sailing every five days.
The subscribers in calling the attention of old countrymen
and the public generally their unequaled arrangements
bringing passengers from the old country, beg
business of the house Liverpool will be conduct
ed by its branch
Those sending for their friends will the great
importance of this arrangement, as II will preclude
necessary delay of the emigrant The ships employed in
this line well known to be of the first and largest class
commanded by of experiences; and they sail every
five days, offer every facility that be furnished With
superior arrangements the subscribers look forward
continuation OF that patronage which has been lib
orally extended to them for many years past In
any those engaged do embark, the passage money
will be refunded customary. For further particulars
J. HERDMAN& Co,
81 South street, New York
HERDMAN, KEENAN, Il CO. Liverpool.
Mr.. THOMAS FITNAM, saddle and harness maker, on
9Th street. three doors north Of Pennsylvania avenue
agent this house for the WASHINGTON d. c. who
will attend the transaction OF all business in their line,
when required to do
N. B-Dafts for any amount usual be furnished,
payable at all the principal banking institutions throughout
the United Kingdom, on application as above.
March H--ly
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SALMAGUNDI, by Washington Irving, complete I'm
- volume English edition, with engrayngsi price ~ 90
Just imported by F. TAYLOR.
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HUNTINGTON, Ia, June Il, 1916.

Dr. SMTTIr
DEAR am most of your 'Indan vegetable sugar
coated pills, and find them selling fast that think you
had better send me two gross immediately. They give
such general satisfaction that people least twenty
miles for them and is generally known agent for
them, would be very sorry to get out.
Yours respectfully,
SAML, MOORE & CO.
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wi that, In selecting the papers with which they NAV de-
sire To be supplied during the session. orders for the
EhS LIBRARY left with the clerk Of either house. will be
Immediately complied with During the session tour num-
beers will be furnished OF 100 pages each of closely and e
ganty printed matter, for S2 containing among other and
various materials prize essays by the most distn
glshed ability together with costly engravngs of portraits
OF distinguished benectors Of agriculture, and improved
implements and machinery employed in the promotion OF
important is entitled the first rank among the cares OF
wise and pToyident lawmakers
The following extracts respectfully submitted in esti-
mony OF the national and practical character of the work
from eminent citizens in different sections of the country
and not OF the party politics Being unrestricted M
the publishers 10 the procurement of his materials NJ
home from abroad, the editor persundes him self that the
FARMERS LIBRARY ought TO be placed within the reach
OF every tceholder, and especially of every Young man
whose interest," character, and pursuits in life invite him 10
become acquainted only with the Practice but W th the
principles and the literature of occupation which has
been well pronounced thc mother of the arts and which
all will admit gives to all others employment and support
Extract from Senator Webstc.
New York, November L. 1876
DEAR have looked through tire 9TH and 9Th numbers
Of the current volume Of the FARMERS LIBRARY and think
ought TO take this occasion express my sense of the val
OF the whole work It, plan comprehensive and cx.
Ccent, and the thus far successfully carried out
In my opinion the work ought to DO distributed by the var-
Gus agricultural societies, 10 the end that practical know-
edge may be diused and spirit of inquiry and improve
ment awakened among young farmers.
TN the best wishes for the continued Success of your
valuable labors, am dear sir your obedent servant
ID. WEBSTER.
JONI S. SIMMER, esq.
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NEW YORK ADVERTISEMENTS.
aa sas& &a

III 81 2&k
PACKETS FOR HAvRE.-seoond Line.
GAIL from New York the lst and from Hayre on the
- 10th OF each month during the year, and In the follow
ing rotations
FROM NEW YORK.
Ship Utica Capt John A PIERCE, LIST January, LIST May,
Shin 81 Nicholas, Capt Nathl W. Eveeigh, LIST Febru-
ary Ia June and LIST October. .
Ship Oneida Captain Jas Funk, LIST March, LIST July, and
LIST November ~
Ship baltimore Captain John Johnson jr, LIST April, LIST
August, and LIST December.
H.. HAvRE.
Ship Utica Captain John A. Perce, 10th February 10Th
June, and 10th October. ,
Ship ST. Nicholas, Captain N. w Evelegh, 10Th March,
10th July, and 10th November.
Ship Oneida, Captain Jas Funk 10Th April, 10th August
and 18th December -, =,
Ship Baltimore, Captain John Johnson, jr, 10Th May,
10Th September, and 10Th January. ,
They are all vessels OF the first class and with ample and
eommodous accommodations for passengers. Goods sent
10 he agents will be forwarded free from all other charges
than the expenses that may be actually paid upon them
The price cabin passage is 500, exclusive OF wines
and liquors. noun , ,,r>,c,,,,,>, 49,
Tontine buildings, Wall street, New York
To-
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JNHE written signature the only safeguard against


VNHE increasing popularity of DR.. c. Benz Smiths inn
proved Indian vegetable sugar-coaed pills has induced
number Of persons to make something they call pills. and
coat them with sugar. order sell them for the genuine
while they do possess particle of the goodness
even assmilae in appearance the original Dr. Smiths
pills. In Short they intended fraud upon the
munity minister, who first had interest in im-
taton sugarcoated pill, manufactured in Albany, New
York. has given them he says account OF the mis-
cradle dishonest parties concerned in manufacturing them
The party indusously circulating reports
calculated to njure Dr. Smith, and affect the reputation
OF his valuable pills. but rather than notice them public
DR. Smith is about to institute legal proceedings against
them for their SANDERS he has another against
similar party, in which he recovered large
damages. These miserable imitaors have the
most aboninable palm of their counterfeit pills,
the public know that DIR. Smiths the original and
genuine. Several instances have public notice in
which life has been endangered by the unfortunate
the counterteits. 1t is Dr. Smiths pills that doing
much good in the country-as the following plainly show
More ministers and recommend DR.. Smiths pills than
all others.
This is certify that have used the sugarcoated pills
manufactured by G.. Benjamin Smith, OF New York, for
time, and believe them be IA good medicine; and
also, from inquiry in that city, persuaded that he is
the original inventor, and therefore is entitled the benefit
of the invention. S. WILLIAMS,
Pastor LIST Baptism church, Pittsburg.
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FOR NORFOLK.

.eE-A THE steamer O-ceola will leave Washington
for the above place every ThursdaY at 9
O'clock Returning will leave Norfolk every Friday ut
O'clock p. m.
Passage and fare SIS.
She will stop going and returning Cone river Virginia,
and all usual landings the Potomac.
JAMES MITCHELL, Captain.
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Bcwnref

If G. Benz Smith be written with pen the bot
tom OF the box, all "sugar-coated" pills counterfeit!
Principal office I79 Greenwich street, large brick block
New York Price Is cents a box.
Nov Sim
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TRUSTEES
Morris Robinson, Alfred Pell,
VIM. J. Hyslop, David c. Golden,
r. III. M'Curdy, John C.. Thatcher,
Fred. s. Winston Rufus l.. Lord,
c. w. Faber William Belts
Mortimer Livingston, Joseph Blunt,
Theodore Sedgwick, Isaac G.. Pearson,
Stacy 3. Collins, VIM. Bamwell,
John H. Smith, VIM. Moore,
Jos. b. Collins, Zebedee Cook,
Jas. s. Wadsworth, Jonathan Miller,
II. w. Hubbell Fitz Green Halleck,
Gouvemeur M. wilkins, Rob Schuyler,
J. V. l.. Pruyn, Amos s. Perry,
Frederick Whtdesey, Joseph Tuckerman,
Chas. Ely Gideon IIawley,
John c. Cruger, VIM J. Bunker,
Walter Joy, One vacancy
NORRIS ROBINSON, President.
SAMUEL HANNY Secretary.
MINTUN Posi-, NJ D., Physician the Company, 504
Broadway.
CHARLES DE SEEDING, Washington, D. c., agent
No. Ia Todd's Buildings, Pennsylvania avenue.
WIN. p JOHNSTON, NJ D., Medical Examiner, corner OF
7th and streets
March l1-ly
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ILLUSTRATED editions of Brynnts and Longfellov's
POEMS each complete in volume octave, richly
bound and beautifully illustrated, with numerous engra-
wings. Just issued +. TAYLOR
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DR.. G.. Benz. Smith:
ToNAwANDA, Pa, Sept Is, 1876

ToNAwANDA, Pa Sept Is, 1916
DR.. G.. BENZ. SMITH.
DEAR Your agent left with lot of your sugar
coated pills. and have but few boxes left. Every box
have sold has given entire satisfaction. have taken
them myself, and consider them the best pills have
used, and afraid to recommend them the
public. | wish further supply at once.
Yours, respectfully,
JACOB KILLER, z. M.
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DUFF GREEN AND BEN. e. GREEN,
Attorneys and C0,1sseVOrs-at- Z.anc.

n ID. MOsELY, United States Attorney, VIII attent
i the several States and federal courts held at Nash
vile.
Particular attention paid the collection of claims
Office in the courthouse at Nashville, Tennessee.
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From the Blue Hens Chicken, (Del.)


We call the attention of readers the certificate
Rev. 5. Williams, pastor Of First Baptist Church. Pttsburg
in relation to Dr. Smiths pills We ourselves bear
timony to the excellence of these pills. Of having
used them and experienced great relief from them
The above is the best paper in the State of Delaware
The IMPROVED INDIAN PILLS" (sugar-coated)
certainly doing much good in the whole country and
highly esteemed if onc-ha is that people write
and say about them. They easy in their operation
that all like them The editor of the Northern State Jour
malone of the largest and best papers in the State of New
York-wrtes follows:
WATERFOWL, May 81 1916.
Or. G. Benz. Smith:
DEAR sIRi was laid up with bad cold time since
my return from New York; and during my illness, made
trial of your pills, and must say found them excellent
They the best medicine for the purposes they in
tended that have yet seen seldom take pills. but found
entirely free from the objections which other pills
liable. / hope they will continue be n source OF
profit you, doubt they will be means Of relief
to the afflicted n large scale.
Yours, truly, J. GREEN.
Litchfield enquirer., 1846-12-24
DIED.

In this town, on the 2Oth inst, Mrs Amelia Hart. widow of the late Capt Lorenzo Hart, aged 50. .,.. .l,
 In Saganaw, Michigan, Oct. 5th, of conges- tive fever of the brain, Mir, Thomas Smith eldest son of MT. Horace Smith of this town, aged 36.
 In Norfolk, on the 9th inst, Michael c. Mills, aged 33-only son of Michael F. Mills. Esq He was Judge of Probate for the District of Norfolk in 1915. T.
 In Sharon, John H., son of Daniel S Wood. ruff, aged years. ....
 In Norfolk, Joseph Riggs, Esq, agea oh
 In Barkhamsted, 2Gth ult., Mir. Medad Nun son, aged 92-a revolutionary pensioner.
 In Newport, R. l., 18th inst, Hon. George Engs, aged 60-formerly Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island
 In Sherman, Dec. 18th, Capt. Elihu Stew art in the sOth year of his age.
 c ERM OIL, superior article for sale at O the New York and Boston City Store.
 Dec. 23.