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lhIS SIEA MBOAT AUG USTA.
e. ni GsPi II Z eS M!1s"sa5' % ssn,
sSss1ns:.s-s,,ss:::5 Cars of the Richmond and
x Petersburg Rail Road Co,
leaves Wright's wharf i'm Norfolk every Monday.
Wednesday and Friday Evening, at 6 O'Clock. for
richmond and Petersburg, via. Port Walthall,
touching at Portsmouth and Old Point. Passen-
gers by this line arrive in Petersburg and Rich
mond to Breakfast. Passage and fare rs cents -
Beng about one half of the charge of the boats bv
Rockets taking into consideration the saving both
o, mack hlre and passage, Notwithstanding the
pledge OF the old line TO run low as any other
boat on James River) and in a boat of unsurpassed
accommodation, fare and attention of the officers
to the comfort of the passengers. For tickets an
ply on ooard, or to Capt. u. MITCHELL.
N. B-The public will remark that in addition
TO the saving in fare (25 cents) by this line there
Is also a saving in porterage and hack hire i'm con.
sequence OF the central position of the Richmond
ana petersburg Depot and its conguity to the
place OF starting OF the Canal Packets for Lynch
burg, and to the depot OF the Richmond and Fred
e@!ckhsbnrg Rail Road from whence passengers go
North and West and to which passengers and their
baggage are conveyed free of any charge. not
more than half that of the old line by Rockets
Aug 25 Aoon,
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A GEM FROM FANNY FORESTER

we extract, from The proof sheets of Alder
BROOK now in press, the following touching stan
zss' written to her mother. by Mrs. Judson. pre-
vious 10 her voyage from this port few weeks
ago :-.Atias
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6NOLD PATENT LEVE WATCHES
~ have just received fine lot of ve,y snpe,ior
English Levers, plain and full Jewelcd in Hunt
ing and single Gold Cases, many of these move
mcnts were selected by me, and oased in fine Gold.
according TO my own instructions and therefore
can be highly recommended
have also received lot of fine Anchor and
Cylinder escapement Watches, of Gold and Silver
Persons in want of time keepers are requested
to call and examine my extensive stock before tlcy
make purchase, all of which shall be sold low
j. NJ. FREEMAN, Jeweler
o. Clocks and Watches continued 10 be renoired
in superior style. AUG 90
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MRS. 8. CROCKER,

WILL open SELECT FEMALE school, in
" Portsmouth, on Monday, 18th September.
Tor the reception of limited plumber of Pupils !
n NJ tne mouse formerly occupied by Mi. Holiday on
me Course of instruction will comprise all the
orancnes OF a thorough English Education, suited
10 their ages and capacity.
~ is desirable that those who may favor Mrs. c.
with their patronage should commence with the
ierm, also when they enter it will be expected they
ingly no deduction will be made cxcept i'm nro
tracJed illness. ~
Terms from to So per Quarter, following -
weeks) one half payable in advance
Fuel SO cents per Quarter in advance
Sep l-6tf
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Ton aud Miniature Gases, Cold, Silver, and Steel
Spcctaces, Cold and Silver Thmblcs and Shields
Gold Guard Keys, Gold Studs and Sleeve Buttons
coral and Clasps, Finger Rings of every variety.
taoe, Dessert and Tea threaded Silver Fo rks Tar
bic, Dessert and Tea thread Spoons. plain Silvo-
spoons Sugar longs, Salt and Mustard Spoons
ladies', Butter Knives, Cream Ladies'. Sugar La
and Hair Brushes silk and other variety Of Rct;.
cules, large lot of Fancy Goods
" large supply of Fancy Fans from I2l cts.
to Sc each. Ladies, call and sec them
0G-Clocks and Watches repaired and warranted
in exchange. '-'''
Aug 90 NJ FREEMAN
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NO. 3".-BRICKS
NO. 5.-LIME.
One hundred casks good fresh burnt Lime.

No. 6.-SAND
TWO thousand bushels clear angular fresh water
Sand, for Cement.
Offers must be made for each class by its number
separately, and tciM guaranty according TO The act
Congress cnnered-e price Of each article must be
Of the class in cords at length.
Every article must DO delivered by the contractor
at his own expense on the spot designated On The Com
rndndnnt and he subject to inspection at the Yard
before 1t is received and paid for
The contract must be executed tcithin ten d1us>
alter notice, or be annuiied, and deliveries must be
commenced as soon afterwards possible, that the
work may progress. Every class must be complet-
cd on or before the 20 dag of November except for
to the n'Ss st Of No 3d. Which will be sktenSed
- the hrst half of the frame must be delivered by
the 10Th OF December, and the other half wittr2
inch plank by the 10th January after
Bond with two approved sureties will be reuuir.
eo under forfeiture not exceeding twice the con-
tract price in of failure. and ten per cent will
be deducted from each payment to be retained nm
till the contract is completed No pa yment will be
class. '
All information will be given at the Navy Yard
GEORGE LOYAL Navy Agent
Sec o. And be At further enacted, That from and
after the passage of this act, every proposal for
naval supplies shall be accompanied by a written.
guaranty, signed by one or more responsible per
sons to the effect that he they undertake. that the
bidder or bidders will, if his their bid be accept
e enter into an obligation in such time az M " be
prescribed with good and sufficient sureties to fur
hlsh the supplies proposed. No proposal shall be
Gonsidered unless accompanied by such guaranty
H. after the acceptance of proposal and Motif
canon thereof to the bidder or bidders he or they
shall fail to enter into obligation within the
Tune prescribed with good and sufficient suretics.
n Tor furnishing the supplies then the Agent shall
sons for furnishing the said supplies :: and shall
forthwith cause the difference between the amount
contained In the proposal so guaranteed, and the
amount Tor which he may have contracted for fur.
nlshing the said supplies, for the whole period of
tne proposal to be charged up aganet said bidder
or odders and his or their guarantor or guarantors;
ana the same may be Immediately recovered by the
United States, for the of the Navy Department
In an action of debt against either all of said per
sons. anr,,st 90 -
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Must be sawed on both sides and edges as
Zen thousand feet (board mcasurcJ of in Plank
~ feet lengths.
Thirty seven thousand feet inch Plank, OF 49, Isl,
and 90 feet lengths.
CLASS NO 2.--WHITE PINE PLANK
Three thousand feet IL inch clear white pine Of ff
feet Lengths.
Two thousand feet inch clear do do
which must be thoroughly seasoned.
NO. 3.-BRICKS.
Ninety-fve thousand best regular sized hard burnt
dark red Baltimore Latch Bricks.
Four hundred and fifty (450,0OO) thousand good
hard burnt plain Bricks, to work with the
Latch.
NO. 4--STONE.
(5OO) Five hundred perches best Port Deposite
Building Stone, large, regular fiat material
for permanent foundation.
Ia Fourteen Door Stills, 81 feet long, 80 by 10 in
III Twelve Door Heads, s do Is by 9 do
1901 Sixty Window Stills, S do I0by do
I6O] Sixty Window Heads 6 do 9by s do.
NO. 5.-LIME.
One hundred casks good fresh burnt Lime
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To THE rTInJ HohDERs OF VIRGINIA

MILITARY LAND WARRANTS~ConS+eas
tn5nS Py an act approved 10Th July last ex-
Ienueu the time for locating Continental Land
warrants in the Virginia Military District, Ohio
nna lot returning Surveys therein to this Office
hereby given, that, the holders of such warrants
can now locate the same in the said District.
FROM Report made to this Office by the Sur
that :he quantity of land yet REMAINING IN be 10
gated, Is about 100000 acres, lying principally in
oCioioi rlke and adams Counties.
located are limited, and as Congress has mad No
provision to satisfy Warrants Of this character in
scrip holders will perceive that if the present on
other may not offer. '' 81"
JAMES Fl. PIPER, Acting Commissioner.
August 18th, 1876 AUG ts1,,,o,
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MOSQU ETC NETTING All inpersons
1t1 want of the article of MOSQUETO NET
TING can be accommodated with it, at every price
and quality, by calling on
Aug IL JNO. COOKE & co.
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NORFOLK FEMALE SEMINA AIRY, --rrb.
y exercises of this Institution will be resumed
on MONDAY, the 18th instant.
Sep6 n. ROBINSON.
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NEW 81 FASHION.

ABLE GOODS.-I have lust
returned witha new and spien-
qua assortmentof Gold, Silver
Lep,ne, Lever, and Verge
watches, Gold Guards "a large
lot OF Breast Pins. an unusual
large stock, Gold Fob and Vest
Chains. Gold Iockcts MoJ.I
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Aug 25

GENUINE PREPA RATIONS-W have
~ just received the following pure and col,tnbIe
Preparations. manufactured by the best, and moat
celebrated Chemists in the known world
oO ounces Sulphatc Qui- Pure Tannin
- nine Pure Argent Nitras
Best Turkey Opium Ferri Citrate
49, NEW crop Pure Cinchonine
Iltrste rerrl q Qulnine Chloride Iodine
Ioulue rerrl Pure Strychnine
Potass Iiydrlod Chloride Zinc
I I fIuinol Oil Piper Mig Cpure)
n, pie = lPeIihG Phosphate ammonia "a
" !, P e ~ S !Pt.,, new PREPARATION
the Drug Store, Sign of the Big Mortar.
- ChAS. II. HElNITSH, Agent
menoer of the philadelphia College of
aug ~ Medicine, Pharmacy and Chemistry.
RoohS just received and Tor sa e al New York
~ prices, by w n. II HODGES e. 20 IN
Ine Expedition to Borneo of H. NJ s Dido for
the suppression of Piracy with extracts from the
'ournal OF James Brooke, Esq, (now Agent for
the British Government in Borneo) by Capt Hem
~ keppel, Il. N.-price so cts.
The Modern British Plutarcb: or Lives Of Nc,
distinguished in the recent History of England
lot their talents, virtues, achievements, by Mr.
y. taylor, j.. l.. D-price 90 cents.
Treatise on Algebra, by Elias LOOMS, A. NJ
Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philusopbv
IN the University Of the City Of New York Mem
Der of the Philosophical Society of the American
Academy Of Arts and Sciences, &c
No Statesmen Of England
Nos. 81, 95 80 and 100 Pictorial Shakespeare
NO. Morse's Geographic Maps Aug Is
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DLAIR2S SIS TOBACCO.-5O butts Rlsir,s
ID SIS TOBACCO, just received and for sale at
Factory prices oy JOSIAH WILLS,
aug J." Commerce street
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GENERAL AGENCY AT WASHING

GENERAL AGENCY AT WASHING
TON.
Opposite the Treasury Department, in the building
formerly occupied By Corcoran 4 Riggs.
MATTHEW ST. CLAIR CLARKE &
lu THOMAS QUANTRILL have associa-
ted for the purpose of attending to claims and bust
ness Of all kinds requiring an agency at Washing,
ton, before Congress, or the several Departments
As it is unnecessary to enumerate all, select the
following Pensions of all kinds; revolutionary
claims against the States or United States including
claims for lands; Communication for halfpay and
bounties claims arising out Of contracts with the
United States; investigation of titles and procuring
patents for lands; return Of duties enormously ex-
acted, or paid under protest, written verbal Flo.
rda claims generally, and all which may arise under
the annexation of Texas.
Communications must be postpaid.
Mr.. CLARKE, having resided in this city for ma
ny years, is well known as public officer and pri-
vate citizen to all gentlemen who have been in Con-
gress or other public stations.
CLARKE e. QUANTRILL.
feb eff
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GRAND DICTIONNAIRE FRANCAIS-
(T Anglais, ct Anglais Francais; by Professors
Fleming and Tibbins. In two large quarto vo-
lumes.
"Redige d'apres la sixieme edition du Dction-
naire de pAcademie Franchise, le complement de
CO dictionnaire, la derniere edition de Chambans,
Garpier, ct J. Descarrieres, e Dictionnaire Gram
matical de Laveau, ct lie Lexique Universal de
Boiste, les Dctionnare Anglas de Johnson, Todd,
Ash, Webster, ct Crabbe, ct les principaux ouvra-
ges technologiques de Pune at lauue langue;
and containing all the words in use in both langua
ges together with the obsolete terms connected
with polite literature; technical terms used in the
arts, sciences, and manufactures, in the naval and
military sciences in law, trade, and commerce.; geo.
graphical and neurological terms with the adjec-
tives or ephets calculating history literal pro-
nunciation Of English words for the use Of the
French student and Of French words for the Eng
lish accurate and discriminating definitions, with
examples and illustrations tending TO display and
fix the Specification, import rank, and character, OF
each individual word; peculiar constructions, modes
of speech, idioms sayings, and proverbs etymology
exhibiting words in their origin and affntes
grammar synonymy, &c. Published in Paris in
ls45 Imported Ga single copy only by
feb 7-tf F. TAYLOR.
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LAM CONSTANTLY RECEIVING
NEW GOODS

IN my line, and have now in store large stock
consisting Of
French and English China Dinner, Tea, and Toi.
let Sets
Beautiful Dessert and Supper Sets
Canton China, pearl, white, blue stone China, and
blue printed and figured Plates
Detached pieces Of all kinds
Beautiful Vases, Allumet Holders, Casseroles, Com
poters, Gard Baskets, Fruit Baskets, Cake
Baskets, Cologne Bottles, &c.
Cut and pressed Tumblers, Wines Champagnes,
Hook, and Claret
Cut, plain, and colored Decanters
Cut and plain Water Bottles, Finger Bowls, and
Float Bowls
Britannia Coffee and Tea Ware
Castors, Lamps, Candlesticks, Mugs, Covered Pitch
Table and Tea Spoons, Covered Urns, Biggins, SC.
Solar, Lard, and Oil Lamps, Lamp Glasses and
Wicks
Knives and Forks, Walters. Looking glasses, sc.
Stone Ware at factory prices
A large assortment of common ware, which will
sell very low, wholesale or retail
G. s. FOWLER, Importer,
Store on 7thstreef, opposite National LtelEgencer
Office. feb 24-3ta6wif
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FT,AILORING.-The subscriber respectfully in
forms his customers and the public, that b
has removed to Pennsylvania avenue, between
and 4th streets south side and opposite the Unite
States Hotel. He offers his thanks to those VIII
have entrusted their work with him, and asks
continuance Of their custom. No pains will b
spared TO render satisfaction to ALL in the fit, neal
ness and durability of every kind of work bestow
ed upon him. Charges as moderate as faithful
performance OF duty and justice to ALL will permit
~ Cutting, Making and Repairing, done
the most fashionable, neat and durable manner
None shall have cause to complain Of exorbitan
charges, whilst they shall have their work prompt
despatched. JOHN w. SMITH.
jan l5-tf Penn. ay. bet. Sd s. 4th SITS
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This way, Ladies' and GcnaIe-
men! This Way!!
DON'T ALL SPEAK AT ONCE!!! +

WE have just received in addition to our for
wv mer stock of new and second hand house
furnishing goods, (Which slarge. Mahogany, Spring
Seat Sofas, Dvans, Ottomans, Dressing Bureaus,
Mahogany, Cane and Wood seat Chairs, Bedsteads,
Mahogany Tables, Cane and Wood scat high back
Rocking Chairs, Curled hair and Stuck Mattresses,
Gilt and Mahogany framed Looking Glasses. We
have also added largely to our stock, such articles
Crockery, China, Glass Wood, Willow and Hollow
Ware, Cutlery, Cots Blankets, Sheets, Quilts Com
forts and Couches. We have also few best Feather
Beds-Brittania Tea and Coffee Pots, Brittania and
painted Spiuoons, Hearth, Sweeping and Dust
Brushes and Corn Brooms with many other articles,
too numerous to mention. We would respectfully
request all that wish to purchase house furnishing
goods, TO give us call, as we intend selling at the
smallest possible profits.
/. 8. BECK & SON,
South side Of Penn. ave., between 9th and 10th.
feb. 10, l846.-H
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A CARD.-The undersigned begs leave to ten
IN der his thanks to the citizens of this COM
munty for the liberal patronage which they have
bestowed upon him during the past year, and very
respectfully informs them that he still continues
the Auction and Commission business at Concert
Hall, near Browns hotel, where he will promptly
and with dispatch discharge all business in his
line, to the satisfaction Of any and all persons who
may favor him with it,
He would also inform those who are in arrears
with him to call and settle their accounts as soon
as possible the needfl being at all times accepta-
BILE, and at this time peculiarly Indispensable.
A. GREEN,
jan 90 Auction and Commission Merchant.
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OLIVER WHITTLESEY,

nEALER in Paints, Oils, Glass, &C., G. street,
~ Todds Buildings, Washington, ID. c., has Just
received from the original inventors and sole manu-
facturers, large supply of the genuine
DOric Lamp.
This Lamp is simple in its construction, easily
trimmed, and will give light equal to twenty
sperm candles, at cost of one cent an hour
Its superiority to other lamps consists in the fol-
lowing advantages: there il no brass or other metal
that corrodes which comes in contact with the fluid
the external and internal draughts pass through
the body of the lamp, producing more perfect
combustion, and keeps the lamp perfectly cool. II
be used with open doors and will be less affect
ed by wind or currents Of air. than any other lamp.
Also, other improved Pine Oil Lamps, Hall
Lamps and Lanterns, and dealer in Astral and So
lar Shades, Chimnies and Lamp Glasses Of al
kinds, Lamp Wick, Pure Sperm Oil, M. b. Dyoui
& Gould 8 Glass Fount Pine Oil Lamps all
which are offered at wholesale and retail, at tn
looest prices for cash.
~ B.-Directions to be Observed in using the
PINE OIL LAMPS
In trimming the Doric Lamp the chimney is fri
removed and the Lamp taken out Of the ring, tn
button and cone must be next taken off, and III
cone may be used for stand to set the lamp O
while trmming-aftcr which the wck-holder j
taken out and the wick raised above the tube suff
cient to cut off the black or crusted edge, whic
should Re done with sharp pair Of scissors--th
wick-holder is then returned TO its place, and ,b
wick should be perfectly even with the top Of III !
tube--fll the Lamp, replace the cone and button,
and il is ready for use.
GTTo avoid accidents, the Lamp should nev {
be filed while burning. feb ST
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WE HAVE ON HAND splendid assort.
w ment If Cloths, Cassimeres, and Vestings,
which we will have made up to order in the best
style, cheaper than they can be had in any other
establishment in the District. Fits guarntied and
goods warranted to be first rate
Fine Dress Goats for SIC 90
Best quality Dress Goats, French black
cloth. quilted through with silk, for 20 90
Fine black Cashmere Pants for 90
Best quality do do for 700
Black Satin Vests, for SO
Best quality, for 90
Cloaks and Overeoats, from Sl6 to rs 90
feb TT HALL e. BROTHER.
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Great Bargains -!

DOOTS AND SHOES! BOOTS AND
n SHOES !--SAMUEL PHILLIPS, (succes-
sor to Walter Clarke & Son, sign of the Black
Boot, Pennsylvania avenue,) having just returned
from the Northern cities, would respectfully inform
his friends and the public in general, that he is now
prepared to offer for sale upon the most pleasing
terms, large and general assortment of Boots and
Shoes, consisting, in part, Of the following:
FOR THE LADIES.
800 pairs Morocco and Kid French Slippers, from
so cts to 81 25.
Kid Paris Ties, beautiful article.
Morocco and Kid Slippers and Ties
Bronze Morocco and English Kid Slippers
Morocco and Kid Buskin Welts
Lasting do do
Whole and half Bronze and Black Caters
White Satin and White Kid Slippers
VARIETY.
Misses Morocco and Kid Buskins and Slippers
Ds Caters bronze and other colors
Children's Morocco and Kid Boots and Shoes
Infants Fancy Shoes and Caters
Mems lined and bound Brogans, all prices
Gentlemen's fine sewed and pegged Calf do
Do Nulfers and Slippers
Do Fine sewed and pegged Calf Boots.
In addition to the above stock, manufacturing, in
all its different branches by compstent workmen,
and at the shortest notice, and warranted, will be
carried on under the management OF Elijah Ed
monston being scientific cutter, and calculated to
please the most astdious. The latest patterns and
the best materials have just been received from the
North. Being determined not to be undersod, and
to give entire satisfaction, persons wishing to sup
ply themselves in this line solicited to give me
call before purchasing elsewhere.
Union and IntelIigencer st. Marlboro Gazette
til feb 21-H
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JUST FROM THE MINT!!i
TO ALL WHOM 1T may CONCERN.

r s. BECK & SON, would take this method
/, of notifying the citizens of Washington
and the adjacent counties of Maryland and Vir-
ginia, that they have commenced the house fur
nishing business In all its various branches, on
Pennsylvania avenue, South side, between 9th and
10th streets, where they intend keeping constant
supply Of new and second hand goods, and prom
ise to sell on the MOST REASONABLE TERMS. We,
therefore, solicit a call from our friends and the
public generally, as we intend selling at VERY
SLIGHT PROFIT. We would enumerate in
part the following Ivory, Buck and Cocoa han
died knives and forks; White, Black and Brown
handled do Caryers, Forks and Steels; Shovels,
Tongs and Pokers German Silver, Brittania and
Iron Table, Dessert and Tea Spoons; Ladies,
Skimmers and Forks; Drip and Stove Pans; Stair
Rods; Tea Walters, assorted sizes; Brass CANDLE
sticks; Brittania Tea and Coffee Pots, Writing
Paper, Chopping Axes, Wood Saws and Bucks,
Hatchets, Hearth, sweeping Whitewash, busting,
Shoe, and Horse Brushes; Brittania and Painted
Spittoons; Adams, Wilson's, Liyingston's, and
other Coffee Mills; Mouse Traps, Nutmeg Gra-
ters, Japaned Candlesticks, Lamps, and Tea Cad
dies, Shutters and Trays; Pad, and other Locks
and Keys; Butchers Knives, Bread Baskets, Hand
saws, Hammers, &c., &c. Also, good assort-
ment of Holloware, Ovens, Pots, Kettles, Skill
let's and Griddles; Cinder Shoves, and Coal
Hods; Brass Top Fire Tenders; Scissors, Curtain
Bands and Pins; P. M. Saucepans, Cut and
Wrought Nails, Handirons, Sadirons, &c., &c.,
with an assortment of Cabinet Furniture such as
Sideboards, Beaureaus, Tables, Chairs, Bedsteads,
and Bedding, Washstands, Basins and Ewers, Chi
ma, Glass, Queens and Crockery Ware Carpets
and hearth Rugs; Tin ware, &c., sc.
N. B. All manner of goods received on COM
mission, except Alcoholic Liquors.
Noy 2q-tf
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AUCTION SALES.
BY B. HOMANs. Auctioueer.

DRICK HOUSE AND LOT AT AUCTION
ID On Monday, March Is, at o'clock, p. M.
will be sold at auction, threestory Brick Dwelling
House, situated on AZ street, in square sos, neal
the United States Arsenal. The lot is IS feet front
by $50 deep, and on it is choice collection Of
grated fruit The out-buildings are Of brick, and
in good order. The situation offers many induce
ments for grocery, or dry goods store or for con-
fectionary and restaurant. The premises may be
examined at any time. Title indisputable Term,
at sale, which will take place at the subscriber,
Store, between 10th and llth streets
march Cts b. HOMANS, Auctioneer.
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A GENCY AT WASHINGTON.-T SUBJ
N scriber, having been employed for several
years in the public departments at Washington,
and being familiar with the mode of transacting
fully offers his services for the adjustment and col
lection of claims against the Government.
Prompt attention will be bestowed upon any bp-
siness entrusted to his care.
Charges reasonable, according to the labora
CURED.
All communications must be post paid.
N. B. The duties of the Agency will not inter.
fere in the least, with those of an Auctoneer and
Commission Merchant
dec. l3-ln BENJA.MIJv HOyM.ayvS.