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Tsmmnny Hall, opposite the Park City Hail. Mas
.#... street, New York.

NHE propretors Of this extensive hotel the celebrity of
Il which has spread throughout the United States, and,
indeed throughout Europe and at which the European
plan of lodgings and table, under distinct organizations
first introduced into this country have recently added
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 the enter
tanment of the travelling public. The location of Tam
many Hall is known to be only the most pleasant o
nience of business and all the principal
places of public The European style of enter
iainment still maintained and the whole
has recently been etittcd and put in perfect order The
whole being under the immediate superintendent OF Mr.
CHARLEs Brown, whose long experience in the business
enables the propretors all who may favor them
with their patronage of every attention which be pro-
cured at any other hotel in the city or country.
April sQ-d9m
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wORTInSGTON q. sNETHEN,
.fiL0y,isu and sniseii0r-af- Lar,

WASHINGTON, ID. o.,
DRACTISES in the Supreme Court of the United States
and in the several of the District Of Coumbis
and prosecues all OF claims against the United
States either before Congress the different departments
of the government .....r
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MARsEu.LEs LINE OF PACKETS,
s,....ax... 81 <.sh-,y,,r IN Land ,,as.sy ssrs.

Touching at Gibraltar TO land passengers.
THE aforementioned ships viii be regularly despatched
i from New York the LIST, and from Marseiles on
the 10th of each month"; as follows
YORK.
Ship Prince de Jonyile, Cnew0 Capt W.. W Laurence
Ship Arcole (new,) Captain W. R. HOOdless, Nov l,
1916. ~
Ship CASTOR Capt james Anthony, Dec 4, lsi6.
Ship Nebraska, (new) Captain James watson jan l.
1877.
Ship Feb. I, 1917.
IRON MARsEHLEs
Ship Prince de Joinvile, (new) Capt. w. W. Laurence
Dec. 10, 1876. - 49,
Ship AIcoe (new , Capt w. X. Hoodess, Jan TO- 1877
Ship CASTOR, Capt James Anthony, Feb. I'D, ISL.
Ship Nebraska, (new,) Capt. James Watson, March TO-
lSI7.
Ship - April 10, 1871.
These vessels all the first class and commanded by
men xperience Their accommodations for passengers
are unsurpassed for comfort and convenience Goods sent
TO the agents will be forwarded free Of all other expenses
than those actually paid.
For freight or passage, apply TO- 49,, , ,,,,, me-
1903 Front street, to
BOYD & HINCKEN, agents,
No o, Tontine Buildings, corner OF Wall and Water
streets, New York.
SeDtl IL
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PRINTS ONLY-NEw FALL STYLES,

1t the extensive establishment of
I ZEE & BREWSTER, a Cedar street. New York, where
IL concentrated nearly all the styles of printed
cacoes which have been produced in this county,
ported for the fall trade, and are offered for sale, for cash
approved credit at prices greatly reduced within the last
few days.
Purchasers guaranteed the prices, and allowances
made for a given period
Catalogues (renewed and corrected daily regulating the
prices placed in the hands of buyers and with
goods ordered.
Sept 9hy
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FUNiE Mutual Insurance company OF New FORK,
No. So Wall streetNet amount of accumulated pre-
muns invested in mortgages and New York State and city
stocks, 500, 600.
This company is organized the purely mutual prnc
pie and its business is restricted by the charter the in
sunncs OLIVES and granting annuities and endowmen
and ranks among the strongest and safest institutions in
this country The whole of the profits the benefit
of the poicyhoders An extensive and prosperous bust
promises large dividends the first division of profits
on the LIST February 1873, and persons nsuring will
share in these profits if they survive that period
The premiums paid annually, scmi-annually,
quarterly, if desired and low any American
pany and lower than the English, with participation in
the profits. Policyholders secured by investments in
bonds and mortgages real estate in the city OF New York
and Brooklyn worth double the amount loaned thereon and
in stocks OF the State and city of New York.
The transactions Of this company are on the cash prnc
pie. Consequently the survivors of parties insrng with il
will be subjected the heavy drawback of accumulated
premium notes. reducing the benefit of the
small ptance
Persons may effect insurance their lives and the
lives of others. A married insure the life OF
her husband, which will her sole and that OF
her children.
Pamphlets explanatory of the principles of mutual life in
suance, and illustrating its advantages, with forms OF APP
pcaion be obtained the office of the agent of the
co at the city of w ashinpton.
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BUREAU ORDNANcEAyp HYDRoGRArHY,
November 80, 1876.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this bureau
December next for building dwelling house upon Univer
sity Square, Washington for the superintendent OF the
United States Naval Observatory.
Plans druwngs and specifications of the building to be
erected mae the Observatory the superintendent
of which VIII furnish any further information desired.
The building is be entirely finished and ready Tor oc-
cupation by the first day OF July, lSi7 .
written guaranty, signed by more responsible per-
the effect that he they undertake that the bidder
bidders WILL his their bid be accepted, enter
into within days thereafter, with good and
sufficient securities, construct the house proposed.
bond for one-hali the of the contract will be
required.
Proposals to be endorsed softer for building house for
SUPERINTENDENT u. s. Naval Observatory"
TO be published twice week in the National Intelligent
Ger, Washington Sun, Republican, and Argus, Baltimore
Nov. 30-taw
BUREAU ORDNANCE AND HYDRoGRAPnY,
December 10th, 1916.
The time for completing the house for Superintendent
U. s. Naval Observatory, is hereby extended from ls
July to the LIST September, lSH.
The papers authorized publish the advertisement of
the 30th ult will copy this also
BUREAU OF ORDNANCE AND HYDRoGRAPHY,
December IA, 1916.
Bidders for the house at the Observatory informed
that there TO be no extra work their bids must include
excavation materials, and everything necessary for build
ing and finishing the house in mechanical and work
manke manner, and in style corresponding to that OF
the Observatory.
Papers authorized to publish advertisement OF 3oh
utmo will copy this.
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ID IcH and fashionable dry goods VIII be opened III

ID IcH and fashionable dry goods viii be opened this
IL this morning by the subscriber
Pink blue, white mode drap and brown bonnet satins
Rich gala pluds and raw silks
Mode, purple, pink, crimson, and mazarine French
meTino
Rich shaded embroidered CHshmeres
Rich California paids and cloaklngs
Alpaca bombasins and rNilled ginghams
Paris-wrought collars and French linen lawns
REVERE, embroidered he'd and linencambric
HandkerchieGs
Turkcrri and Broche shawls (iour sided)
Blue-black waered and coloTed silk vclvets
Lead-colored Poult dc Soto and black satin Ottoman
silk
Wide veil and narrow hat grapes
Ladies' and genuemen's white kid gloves, (Bazioe's)
Striped silks, plaid vevets, and embroidered vesngs
Real French cloths and doeskin cassineres
1914 Barnsey and snow-drop damask diapers
g. and 81 oIlcloths Spanish mating and rugs
Damnsk moreens, crimson and scarlet
WateTed moreens, blue, crimson and black
Rich painted window shades
Three-ply, ingram, Venetian and twiled carpetlngs
$50 cotton cambria and silk umbrellas
GEORGE STETTINIUS,
few doors west OF Browns Hotel.
n.pD
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cen New York and Liverpool.

Steam between New York and Liverpool.
TINE GREAT WESTERN STEAMSHIP COAIPANY'S
STEAMSHlPS.-The Great Western, 100 TONS $50
horse power, Il. X. Mathews, esq, commander the Great
Brtun 500 tons, 1000 horse power Lieut. James Hosken
X. ~, commander, are intended to sail as follows;
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l. set of embossed English pate-5 pieces 500 90
2. l rich silver and cut-gass castor IS %
8. l rich scarf pin-peah, ruby, and turquoise set
ting Is %
l. | rich diamond and emerald scarf pin 50
5. | diamond ruby and emerald do "a OOI
8. | rich English snutboN-silver and gold Is %
T. do do do do do ~ 90
3. I diamond cluster ring IS 90
o. l do single-set ring lbs 6U
10. l do hoop rings large sets So %
IL. ! do black enameled ring IL 90
IL. I cameo bracelets sets-veTy rich 50 90
IL. l do do do 10 90
II. ! coral cameo bracelets sets-very rich So 90
10. pair agate pitchers 7OUl
10. l Turquoise or gilt basket 10 90
IL l RetiCule, steel damask clasp very rich II 90
Is. / rich work case, silver instruments sol
10. l do white topaz set rs 90
~. | French set earrings and pin 10 90
81 l splendid garnet and Turquoise SET bracelet
and pin 10 COL
y. English enameed pin, pearl setting, for hair 10 %
.. l pair duelling pistols, in rs 90
"a. l silver card case, open work 10 90
25. l silver gilt card case 10 %
rs. I rich lava breastpn Zoo
81. ] mosaic bracelet IL 80
%. / ladies' bolt d'ouvrage 50
$1,000 90
Dec. l9-3t- ROBERT KEYWORTH.
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EARY q CO., Hatters, Astor House, New yorl. ~.

~ taken for the winter the Coleman National
Hotel, Pennsylvania avenue, Washington to be onsn"d
December B. which will be kept supplied by weekly shin
their manufacture, Wis ...
Genlemens hats and caps,
Ladies' riding hats and caps ..
ChildTens caps,
Of the same fashion and quality and on the same terms M
rstailed by them in New York : Nov 27--5,v, 10
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SJALMAGUNDI, by Washington Irving, complete In
- volume, English edition. with engavngs; price 81 So
Just imported by F. TAYLOR
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NEW YORK ADVERTISEMENTS.
- 10

- 80 I'D.
~ PACKETS FOR HAyRE--sseond liAe'
GAIL from New York the lst and from Havre On me
- 18th of each month during the year, and In the looW-
ing rotations .r
FROM YORK.
shin Utica Can't John A. PIERCE LIST January, LIST May,
and Isl September -, m, rz,,l =, RI.
1ry lst June, and lst October
Ship Oneida, Captain JAS Funk LIST March, ls July, and
shin baltimore Captain John Johnson jr, LIST April LIST
August and LIST December.
Ship Utiea Captain John A. Pece 10th February 10Th
June and 10th October. -.
Ship 81 Nicholas Captain N. w. Evelegh, 10th March,
l6ih July, and 18th November.
and 18th December = -
Ship Baltimore Captain John johnson, jr 10Th May,
10th September and 18th January. -,
They all vessels of the first class and with ample and
commodious accommodations for passengers Goods sent
70 the agents will be forwarded free from all other charges
than the expenses that may be actually paid upon them
The price ofcabin passage is 800, exclusive OF wines
and liquors. - ,,lr,,,>,
8 ontine buildings, Wall street. New York.
o
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Fare TO Liverpool per Great Western, 800, and IS stew
ards fees.
Fare per Great Britain according the size and position
of the stateroom plans of which may be any
the agencies.
For freight passage, other information apply in New
York. to
RICHARD IRWIN, 90 Front st.
New York-Manch 23-tgn
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dM .M k

TOHN HERDMAN & CO., United States and Great
y Britain and Ireland od-esabshed Emigrant Office 81
South street, New York.
T7E HERDMAN KEENAN, IL CO., Liverpool
Passage and from Great Britain and Ireland via
poo6 by the Old Rack-Bal Line, any of the regular
packetships sailing every five days.
The subscribers calling the of old countrymen
and the public generally their unequalled arrangements
for bringing passengers from the old country beg to state
business of the house Liverpool will be conduct
ed by its branch
Those sending for their friends win see the great
importance of this arrangement, as It will preclude
necessary delay OF the emigrant The ships employed in
this line wen known TO be of the first and largest class
commanded by of experience; and they sail every
five days, offer every facility that be furnished. With
those superior arrangements the subscribers look forward
for continuation OF that patronage which has been lib
orally extended to them for years past In
any of those engaged do not embark the passage money
with be refunded customary. For further particulars
J. HERDMAN IL CO,
... .. ...... .r.. 81 South street, New York.
..... -.. HERDMAN KEENAN, 81 CO.. Liverpool.
Mr. THOMAS FTTNAM, saddle and harness maker on
9th street. three doors north of Pennsylvania avenue
agent of this house for the WASHINGTON d. c. who
will attend the transaction OF all business in their line
when required to do so. "..
N B--Drafts for any usual be furnished
payable all the principal banking institutions throughout
the United Kingdom, on application as above.
March lily .............
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Morris Robinson, Alfred Pel
VIM. j. Hysop David G. Golden,
r. III. M'Curdy, John c. Thatcher
Fred. s. Winston, Rufus L. Lord
G. w. Faber, William Belts,
Mortimer Livingston, Joseph Blunt,
Theodore Sedgwck Isaac G. Pearson,
Stacy B. Collins, VIM Barnwel,
John II. Smith, VIM Moore,
Jos B. Collins, Zebedee Cook,
JAS s. Wadsworth, Jonathan Miller,
H. w. Hubbel, Fitz Green Haleck,
Gouvemeur NJ Wilkins, Rob't Schuyler,
J. V. l.. Pruyn, Amos s. Perry,
Frederick Whittesey, Joseph Tuckerman
Chas Ely, Gideon Hawey
John c. Cruger, VIM. J. Bunker,
Walter Joy, $500 One vacancy.
MORRIS ROBINSON, President.
SAMUEL HANNY, Secretary.
MNTUN Posr M. d., Physician to the Company, 50i
Broadway
CHARLES DE SELDING, Washington, d. c., agent,
No. Ia Todds Buildings, Pennsylvania avenue.
WIN. p. JOHNSTON, NJ. d., Medical Examiner, corner OF
7th and streets.
March lily
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FOR NoRFOLK.

FOR NORFOLK.
rT-rA THE steamer Osceola will leave Washington
aSssailzxyLs for the above place every Thursday at 8
O'clock Returning will leave Norfolk every Friday
O'clock p. m.
Passage and fare So.
She will stop going and returning Mt Cone river Virginia.
and all usual landings on the Potomac.
JAMES MITCHELL, Captain.
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MRS WELLS whose house 1. pleasantly situated

Sl on street, between lh and 18th streets, has very
handsome and capaeious room with which she can ac-
commodae TWO members Of Congress- small private
family, moderate terms Single gentlemen win also
find very superior accommodations TOR the by
king immediate application. Dec l6-
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To Members OF Congress. and strangers.

E subscriber would respectfully announce 10 them and
the public generally that he has lately received, via
Charleston, per barque Louisa, large lot prime and
genuine cigars which he invites their particular
Ton; and that he the only authorized agent in this Dis
rict for the sale OF the very celebrated suncured Lynch
burg premium Congress tobacco, much admired, Of
which he has also just received full supply; To which he
invites all those who fond of using the same, call
see, and examine for themselves, the sign of the full
grown Indian five doors of IL street Pennsy yania
NATHANIEL T.. TYSON,
b-eOd
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DOABDNG.-Fve well-furnished rooms, with board,
I'D Gan be had the house adjoining the residence OF Mr.
Clements, on street, between 3D. and "A streets.
Dec I5-diff
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TIHs written signature the only safeguard agnIns,

NtaE written signature the only safeguard against
counterfctsThe public attention invited, and par
tculary referred to the advertisement setting forth the new
style of labelling and the putting DR. Beckwilhs anti
dyspeptc and dinner pills Also to that of DIR. Dyot's ap
proved anti-bious pills. both Of which, it may be seen,
protected from being counerietcd by the only safe
guard to be depended upon-he WRITTEN SIGNATURES Of the
proprietors on the label of each box of pills.
All others which may be offered for sale by unprnciped
surely base countereits, and will be rejected
as such The pills that in the hands of persons who
purchased the genuine have all been exchanged for such
as have the written signature OF the proprietor.
The sole agency for the sale OF Beckws autidyspeptc
and Dyotts antibous pills. is vested in the hands OF r.
w Dyot ~ Sons, of the Columbian College, No. 1872 North
Second street, Philadelphia who will any orders
for the
Druggists and all wholesale dealers who wish be fur
nshed with the genuine pills. will be supplied the
liberal terms, by applying as above. May Aft
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NEW SILKS, Evening Dresses txc.-Thc subscribers
1N will this day open an additional supply Of
New and fashionable silks, rich embroidered evening
dresses
Worked and lace capes, worked collars
French cloakings, silk iringcs, black laees
French merinoes, silk velvets, bonnet silks
Satins and velvets, ribands, &c.
To which they respectfully invite the attention Of the
fashionable.
Dec l5-2w p III. HOOE & co.
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Chcsnut Street abOp0 seueh nef door 10 lie Wdsonlc Hail.
Phiadeiphia
V,IIIS Hotel has been greatly enlarged and refunshed
i and the proprietor has spared means TO insure
TO his visers every comfort and convenience. The
dining saloon for gentlemen, well the private ord
nary for ladies' large and convenient The paors and
chambers capacous and fitted up in the modern
STYLE This house being in central position, the proprie
solcits continuance of public favor pledgng himself
that effort his part shall be spared to them
every luxury the city affords.
N. b. bath house is attached to the hotel, where
and cold baths be had nj any hour. II
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To Professors and Literary men.

NJ TO PrOIcssOrs ana IlItcrafy men.
THE visitors of William and Mary College in Virginia.
will, on the 23d day of February next appoint a pro-
lessor to succeed the late Thomas X. Dew, esq.
The subjects embraced in the proessorship are Political
Economy, Metaphysics, Bellies Lettres Moral Philosophy
Logic, and History
The emolens of the chair have for several years been
not less than $2, 500 per annum.
The residence is in pleasant village, with agreeable
society.
Applications, accompanied by proper testimonials,
be addressed the undersigned until the day of election
RO. McCANDL1SII, Rector.
Dec 5-2tawtlstFeb
TEFFERsONs Writings complete In 4 volumes, oc
- tavo, in full leather binding for ~ So published at $40
in boards For sale Ia few copies only) by
Dec. IA F. TAYLOR
T ACE GOODs.-We have in store
IL 10 thread lace Berthe
10 do scarfs
10 black lace capes
80 pieces black aces, for trimmings
thread lace dresses.
Dec. ll--3tif ID. CLAGETT 81 co.
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Mrs. MINOR, n, between can and yth streets. has
INI ionr spacious rooms, with small attached 10
each, suitable for families OF members, whom
she would accommodate with board reasonable terms If
applied for Immediately. Nov 25-tJanl#
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r AVID FOR SALE .Iao acre. OF land fronting ON the

IL Rockville turnpike, within one mile Of the George
town corporation line, and north of land of Mr. John
Green embracing several beautiful sites for building well
wooded and watered 1t will be sold together, divided
to suit purchasers. ..... ..s......
Also Is the same road being the Westinghouse
lot and which will be divided, Unnecessary into parts
Also, 80 of excellent land adjoining Tennay Town
and Immediately north of Mrs Syless farm, well waiered
The above lands convenient 20 the markets
the city and Georgetown and in order close sale of
tem they viii be disposed of very reduced prices and
accommodating terms. Apply either Richard smith,
or to Charles J. Nourse.
Oct 3-lawu ....
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- FOR RENT the and dwelling on Pennsylvn.
ia MIA avenue, few doors OF Colemans Hotel adj
Joining Knots confectionery.
Also, two-story brick house G, between Third and
Four-and-a half streets.
Also, a two-story brick house on street for sale low
Inquire OF JOHN Il. PEPPER.
Dec lb-MWNSif
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NOTICE 10 Members OF Congress-,

pTOpTIelOT
IN the Union Hotel, Bridge street, Georgetown
comnodate of members OF Congress comfortably and
cheaper than board be obtained for In Washing
city. Nov 23-3aw3w
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HE G LED NJ "A n.

~ of work now performed in the carriage de-
partment where about five or six years ago
only about 100 hands were employed in thai
branch, there are now between $50 and 36O
men employed, aided by many new improve
ments in machinery, equal to the work of II
great number ofhands. The contractors for
timber for the the Royal Arsenal have not
been able TO supply the extra demand for sea-
soned timber, in consequence Ofthe great and
unanticipated consumption, and tile dock
yards have been had recourse to Numbers
Of large guns have been forwarded 10 Jersey
and other exposed Islands, and to tho Cape
ofGood Hope and other colonial possessions,
and the greatest activity prevails 10 strength
en- every place at home and abroad, for secur-
ing them in the event ofbeing attacked. A
number of the block ships, heavily armed,
will soon be ready for their respective stations
and add greatly to the defence of the coast.
The disease among cattle has again broken
out in South Lancashire, and many farmers
have lost the greater portion of their stock.
The present disease appears 10 he violent
affection of the lungs, and in many cases it
is quite incurable. Sheep on the other hand
are doing remarkably we'll
The London Post of the 9Th ult says: "Wo
have great satisfaction in being enabled TO am
nounce that an event, calculated TO strength
en- the uflcctionate attachment of the people
to the throne, and mt the same time increase
the happiness of her Maiestys domestic cir
Gle, may be expected TO take place early in
April next"