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True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1846-11-11
A GARD.


HNEO. WOOD thankful for the liberal m
~ tronage extended to him by the people o
Eastern Mississippi, desires respectfully 10 soil
cit their attention to his large and we'll selected
stock of Groceries, Tobaccos Wines, Liquors
&c. &c, which, for variety, quality, and prices
cannot be surpassed by any stock in the city
he has, during the last summer given his per
sonal attention to the selection Of his stock Of
Northern goods, and can assure his friends thai
he has purchased his stock at such prices and
made such arrangements for future and conaanl
supplies, as viii enable him to offer stronger
inducements in prices than ever before. Hc
has made arrangements for supplies of Western
produce direct from the Western country, and
will be kept supplied with the best articles the
markets afford and he would take this oppOr.
tunity TO repeat the assurances often made, that
he guarantees all goods sold by him to prove
equal to representations made and samples
shown, and pledges himself 10 make good aid
deficiencies. LIS his intention to keep we'll
assorted and seasonable stock in summer as well
as winter and will give his personal attention
to all orders with which no may be favored
and trusts by his constant personal care and at
tcDtion to business, to receive liberal share o.
the custom ofthe people oil Eastern Mississippi
Store, No "a Commerce-slreet, Mobile
True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1846-11-11
The State OF Mississippi.
CLARK COUNTY.


Probate Court, Jtne Term, A. ID. 1916.
ORDERED by the Court, that pnblica
" ton be made in the "True Democrat
paper published in tic Town Of Paul.
ding, Mississippi, notifying the heirs Of
William Mott deceased, TO appear at the
next regular term Of this couri, at the
Court House Of said county on the FIRST
Monday Of September next, to show Why
the interest Of Isham Wimingham in said
Estate should not be divided among dc
collateral heirs Of said deceased.
Wines the Hon. Alexander BFLendon
Judge Of our said Couri-Issued che an
day Of June, A. ID. 1916
Attest CHAS. W. MOODY, OK
Probate Couu, G. O.
june, "a, 1916 5l6w
True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1846-11-11
j. & S. A. ID. Steele,
William II. Pnwe.

AHorRey anil Counsellor at Lar,
Will practice in the Con1s of the 9Th
Judicia District. n15-Addrcss QuITMAN,
MISSISSIPPI.
Sept 3, lS45. 1-tf
Dr's. w. ID. - IL. III. DOZIEIs.
WILL in future practice MEDICINE
w and It's associate branches, in Partner
ship. Those wishing their services medicine
or advice, will fnd one or the other Of them al
ways at their Office in Paulding- Their charges
will be shaped to the times Patients from a
distance received al either Of their houses, and
treated, on moderate terms
March IL, 1916. 36.i
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CANVASS, 80, FOR THE NAVY.
NAvr DEPARTMENT,

~ iHa NAVY DErARrnEsr,
Bureau Of Construction, Equipment, and Repair,
18th May, l646.
SEALED proposals, endorsed Proposals Jol
- Canpass," will be received at this bureau until
O'Clock, p m, Of the l4th Of june next, for fur
nlshlng and delivering at either of the navy-yards
at ChaTlesIown, Massachusetts,; Brooklyn, New
York. or Gospor, Virginia;
LIST. For canvass, made from water-rotted fax OF
hemp. .aalrs q a.s... rTs.s
I'd, For cotton canvass, and hammock and bag
stuff. go ...... .
81. For fax and cotton twine. .,
The offers must state the price per boil for each
number of tho canvass, OF each kind, whether hak,
hemp, or cotton and for the hammock aud bag stun,
and per pound for each kind Of the twlne; and the
quantity of each number of the different kinds OF
canvass or hammock and bag stuff which the persons
offering will agree 10 deliver or before the rst day
of some month or months, prior TO the hrst OF May,
l5i7, TO lie specified in the offers.
The department reserves TO itself the right OF ae-
eeplng such bids, and for such quantities snIy II
may deem advisable al the time the bids are opened
and decided on.
The proportions ofthe different numbers Of fax or
hemp canvass may be nearly follows: For ersTy
Ten bolts u number one there may be fifteen Of No. z,
thirteen Of No ., SIX Of No. A. four Of No. 5, eight
Of No, 8, Ave OF No. 7, and seven Of No. g.
For the cotton canvass for srey ten bolts Of number
No. 3, seventy of No. 4, seventy of No 5, fifty Of
No. g. twenty of No. 7, twenty of No. 8, fifteen Of
No, 9, and twenty Of No. 10
The proportions Of hammock stuff may be double
that for bags and Of fax twIne, double that Of cot
ton. About six thousand pounds Of the fax, and
three thousand pounds of the cotton twine will be
wanted.
The fax or hemp canvass to be twenty inches
wide, and each bolt contain forty running yards.
Strips test the strength of this canvass will be one
inch wide, except for number eight, which will be
one and quarter inch wide
The cotton canvass to be twenty Inches wide, and
each bolt 10 contain fifty running yards. ..
The hammock stuff TO be fory-two inches wide,
each bolt to contain fifty running yards and weigh
one hundred pounds ayoirduPoIs. he bag stuff TO
be tory.two inches wide. each bolt to contain fifty
running yards, and weigh seventy five pounds.
The twine must conform in size, number Of
threads, and in other respects, TO the acquisitions
which shall be made from the nsyy-yards aforesaid
respectively.
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nREAT Bargains, from the New YORK

REAT Bargains, from the New York
" and Philadelphia auctions just opened.
500 pieces grass cloth skirts, only Is cents
Plaid and striped lawns and gnghams, at 25
cents
Balzarnes bcreges, and lawn ginghams, very
cheap o.. 49,. .....
Black and white lawns and ginghams, at IS cents
Grape and new style berege shaws and scarfs
10 dozen ladies' black pic mic gloves and mits,
from 10 cents to so cents pair
10 do ladies' superior colored kid gloves, from
49, to IS cents
do new style embroidered Chinese fans
25 do ivory and ebony handle paper fans,
from cents to 81 25
20 do feather, palm-leaf, and black paper fans
Fancy sunshades, from 25 cents to 81 Is
Parasolets and paraso!s, from 50 cents to 81
Silk and Bingham umbrellas
20 dozen ladies' and misses silk thread, and cot
ton gloves, from st 10 so cents
30 do white, slate, and coored hose, from
cents to so cents pair
Is do misses and boys white, brown, and
colored hose and halEhose, from 10
cents TO IS cents
80 do mems white, brown, and colored half
hose, from 10 cents to 374 cents per
pair
% do silk, thread and cotton gloves, from
cents to 81 pair
% do gum elastic suspenders, collars, and
Black Italian and fancy lawn cravats and hand
kerchiefs '.. .' ID =.
SO pieces mems and boys summer wear, Of every
description, from 10 cents to 81 so a yard.
DO not forget the place. 70. a#
-... - ... ..'g GEORGE F. ALLEN,
Pennsylvania avenue, between ll,h & 18th SITS.
May 25-3dfMTh&S
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COTTON CANVASS.

The warp and filing of the fax or hemp can
yass TO be spun exclusively from long, well dressed
hemp or fax, water-roued, and of the very best
quality, without any mixture Of shorts or INV. The
yarns to be evenly spun and properly twlsied-the
warp TO be rather more twisted than the filing the
yara to be boiled in Il solution OF the best American
pot ashes, in the proportion Of seven pounds Of
ashes to every hundred pounds OF green yarn, and
one gallon OF water 10 every pound of green yarn;
then 10 be thoroughly washed and rlnsed in pure
water and carefully dried. No deleerious substance
starch, tallow, glue, paste, any description Of
weayer's dressing to be used in the manufacture
All cylnderng, callentering, PRESSING and beating
is strictly prohibited. The cotton canvass, ham
mock, and bag stuff and twine must be of the best
quality of mate nails and workmanship, be subject TO
such tests and inspection as the chef of said bureau
may direct or authorize, and be IN all respects to
his satisfaction or to the satisfaction Of the respec
live commandments Of said navy-yards. A blue
thread to be woven at such distances from each sell
yageof all the canvass may be directed in the
tracts.
All deliveries must be at the risk and expense of
the contractor, and the articles must conform TO the
supuations and conditions of the contracts to he en-
tered into; proof Of which must be furnished to the
satisfaction of the respective commandans Of said
navy-yards.
Bonds, with two approved sureties, in one.half the
estimated amounts Of the contracts, will be required
and ten per centum in addition will be withheld
from the amount Of each payment TO be made, as
collateral security for the faithful performance of
the contract. which will not be paid until the con-
tract shall have been fully complied with in all re-
spects.
The bureau reserves the right to reject all offers
from persons who have heretofore failed to fulfil
contracts. .@' ''' 10 ..
Two persons whose responsibility must be GER
tilted by some navy agent, commandment of navy.
yard, other person known to the chief Of the bu
reau, must state upon the offer their readiness to
become suretes for the persons offering, if their bid
should be accepted. ' ''.T "''.
Contracts and bonds to be executed within ten
days after they have been received by the persons
whose offers may be accepted, or the bureau will
consider itself at liberty to offer to the next lowest
responsible bidder
To be published once week for four weeks in
the Union and lntelligencer, Washington, D. c.;
Daily Times and Boston Courier, Boston, Massa-
chusetts; Journal of Commerce Morning News, and
Evening Post, New York; Pennsylvania and Key
stone, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Republican
Baltimore, Maryland "'
The papers containing the above advertisement,
to be forwarded to the bureau as evidence Of publ
cation. .-' '.'"r"''
May 15-1aw4w
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SUMMER HATS.


DY means of recent improvement, which can
ID be adapted to hats of every fabric, the water.
proof stiilened hat is rendered pleasant and CON-
Portable wear in summer weather.
| invite gentlemen to inspect my stock lately fin.
ished. ... ht. - ...". .'..
The white Oregon Beaver, long rich maps, the
most splendid hats ever offered. .E.t
White and Pearl Cashmere, incomparably neat.
Elegant Partisan style Black Moleskin, purposely
very light for summer wear. ..|
have also for their selection .. .... ~.
Panama Hats Orleans mode, the best in market
Gentlemen's Lustred English Straw Braid, very
fashionable article.
White double and single Brim Leghorns. be-
Bronze Leghoms for plain gentlemen. st
Infants small Leghofn and Braid Hats, select
patterns. ....-. ,t-......sr
Childrens' Leghorn and Pedale Caps
And large assortment % boys hats, Of Leg
horn, palm leaf, Manila and sea net--lhe latter a
most excellent article for schoolboys. Parents and
heads Of families viii find the best collection Of these
goods in the District, at
co usua wM. b T0DD'S,
stHs r.f.s. e.sf Sign of the Golden Hat IA
May Is. West Of Browns Hotel
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NOTICE to claimants OF revolutionary

NOTICE to claimants or revolutionary
IN land bounty.--on the 18th January, 1916,
the following resolution was adopted by the General
Assembly:
"Resoived, by the General Assembly of Virginia,
ruary fourth, eighteen hundred and forty-two, en-
titled "a resolution requiring notice to be given to
persons having claims on Virginia for revolutionary
land bounty, TO present the same by given day for
adjustment OF that the same shall thereafter be
void, be rescinded, and that claimants Of revolu-
tionary land bounty be allowed till first March,
eighteen hundred and fortyseven 10 prosecute their
claims" '. ' ''.
H... s. II. PARKER,
Register Virginia Land Office.
May 5-1aw4w
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stationery and Printing.
wAn Drraararsr, MAY 20, 1916.

Was DrrAarsrsr, May 20, 1916
SEPARATE PROPOSALS viii be received
- until o'clock on Monday, the 30ih Of june,
for supplying the stationery and executing the print.
ing described ia the schedule below, The stationery
must be OF the best qualify, and the printing exeeut
ed In the best manner, Samples Of tho former must
accompany each bid and specimens Of the latter will
be shown 10 bidders in the several bureaus when de-
sired.
The successful bidder will be required to give
ance Of his contracts and the department will re-
the right to order the ARTICLES and work at such
times and In such quantities il may deem proper,
and to increase or diminish the quantities stated
below, .a. ...... " ... : ..... ''
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Episcopal High-schoOl o. Virginia, near
Alexandria, ID. G.


VNHIS INSTITUTION 1.-THE diocesan school
l. for boys) is delightfully."- situated in Fairfax
county, about three miles west of Alexandra It's
design is to educate youth thoroughly on Christian
principles The students are prepared for an adj
vanced class at college, for the business of life, as
their parents or guardians may desire The course
OF instruction is extensive and acknowledgement.
ing the Greek and Latin languages, Mathematics,
and the various branches Of an English education.
Particular attention is paid to classical literature
The students are practsed constantly in double
trans ations and mennonite exercises; and is be-
lieved that the system pursued cannot fail make
perfect and accurate scholars. The morals of the
youth are particularly cared for; no boy is permit
ted to Join the institution Of whose good character
here ia any uncertainty and when any one is dis.
covered to exercise an unwholesome influence, he ia
dismissed at once ~ .| .a.
The year is divided into two terms Of FIVE months
each. ..| ..#.' n
Terms: 5000 per annum for board, tuition
washing, &c; payable inpariabiy Advance; that is
500 at the commencement Of each session. BED
and bedding IS per term-extra The next term
will commence on the lst May For further par.
tculars application be made to the Rector. The
post Office Of the school is Theological Semnrvr
post Office, Fairfax county, Virginia.
March 27--1aw6w ...-
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PROPOSALS. FOR GOALS.
BuREAu oS NAvrrAkDs AND pocxs,
H.f ilth May, 1916.

BuRgAu on NAyyNrAkps Ann, pooKs, 3
Alf lin May, 1916 ,H
SEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed s.Pro-
- Posals for Goals" will be received at this
bureau until three O'Clock p, m. Of the 18th Of June
next, for furnishing and delivering for the use Of
the navy, the following quantities and descriptions
oil COAL al the nayy-yards specified, viz; ..
PORTSMOUTH, NH.
1000 bushels Midlo than, (for smiths USE
BOSTON. ma.a.. .r.... A
600 tons Beaver Meadow, anthracite Iunn
80 do Red Ash, broken and screened, ahthra-
cite.
$500 bushels Indiana Cannelton coal.
NEW YORK.
so tons Lehigh, broken and screened.
PHILADELPHIA.
IS tons Lehigh, broken and screened.
900 bushels Cumberland, lfor smiths use.)
WASHINGTON.
1000 ~ SOO bushels S% lump lump, Midlothian.
10000 do best Cumberland.
NORFOLK.
1000 bushels Midlothian.
All Of the above Goals are To be of the very best
quality, and TO be free from sulphur and all other
impurities; TO be delivered al the respective yards,
one-half on or before the 3lst day of August next
and the remaining half on or before the 3lst day Of
october next, subject TO the inspection Of the officers
designated by the eOmmandants Of the respective
yards, and IN all respects satisfactory 10 the inspect
ing officers appointed by him. -... -.
Persons offering are required TO make separate
offers for the delivery Of each kind Of coal at each Of
the yards specifed and state the price for each kind
distinctly, that separate contracts may be made for
each nayy-yard aud for each quantity, If desired, by
the department The price asked for the anthracite
Goals must be for the ton Of z, $40 pounds; and
that for the btumnous must DO per bushel Of FIVE
pecks, as weighed measured at the yards where
deyered and when delivered, satisfactory eyi-
dence must be furnished that they were taken from
the mines or pits specified in the contracts. In
case Of failure the part Of contractors deliver
the Goals within the time specified the comma ndants
or agents at the respective places Of delivery To
be authorized to supply any deficiencies by pur-
chase, and the contractors and their surees are TO be
liable for any Of over the contract price;
and the ten per cent reserved TO be forfeited 10 the
Of the United States. .
Bonds in half the amount Of each contract will be
required for their faithful performance, in addition
TO a reservation Of ten per eentum upon all bills
which may be approved which reserved ten per
cent will not be paid until the completion ofthe con-
tract, 10 the satisfaction OF the respective COM
mandants at the yards Of delivery.
l.. WARRINGTON,
Chief Of Bureau.
To be published once week for four weeks, in
the following papers, viz: Daily Times and Moro
ing Post Boston; lntelgencer, Washington, d. C. Il
Journal Of Commerce, Morning News, and Even
ing Post, New York; Pennsylvania and Key
stone, Philadelphia; Union, Harrisburg; Morning
Post Pittsburg, Pennsylvania; Republican and Sun
Baltimore, Maryland; Enquirer Richmond, Vir-
gina.
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I N the matter OF Panl Rogers. deceased.

the matter Of Paul Rogers, deceased.
a Notice - hereby given, that if Paul Webster
Rogers, and Edmund Rogers, the sons of Paul
Rogers, late Of Croydon, in the county Of Surrey, in
England, gentleman, who died on the 10Th day Of
February, lo45, or either Of them, were living on
that day. information of the fact is required 10 be
gwen to Jacob Read Rogers Of Lewishsm, Kent, in
England, auctoneer, and jacob Read Rogers, the
younger, OF Pomeroy street, old Kentroad, London,
gentleman, the trustees Of the will Of the said Paul
n,ogers, or 70 Msssrs. Wilde, Rees, Humphrey, and
Wilde, Of College Hill, London, their solicitors, on
or Deiore the 10th day Of February, l847, other
wise they will be excluded OF all benefit to which
they would be entitled under the viii Of the said
Paul Rogers. ... ..raa. .
April 20-law3w
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TREAsURr DEPARTMENT, May %, l646.
CEPARATE PROPOSALS for Furnishes

- Ell fNofoSALS Tor furnlShISg
~ the stationery and for executing the printing OF
this department during the fiscal year ending june
Goth, lS47, will be received until O'clock D. M, oil
the Goth cay Of June next. Those unaccompanied
by satisfactory testimonials of ability to fulfil con.
tract will not be considered.
The printing must be executed with new and
perfect type, and on the best paper used for the diff
ferent descriptions required. The paper for the
printing will be furnished by the contractor.
All the articles Of stationery must be of the very
best qualIty-sampies Of the principal articles Of
which, such as paper, quilts, metallic pens, lead
pencils, knives, ink, &c, must accompany the bids
No bid will be considered where the articles accom-
panying 1t are not of the kind and quality red
for the department.
or firm making it, and must specify price, and 5ui
one price, for each and every article contained in
the schedule. Should any articles he required not
enumerated, they are to be furnished at the loves,
market prices, according to quality. Blank forms
for proposals will be furnished at the department TO
persons applying for them and as without uniform.
ity therein the department would fad il difficult 10
make decision, none will be taken into considera-
ton unless substantially agreeing herewith. ..r
An the articles TO be furnished, and work to be
executed, must be of the best quality and delivered
without delay when ordered, and to the satisfac-
on Of the head Of the office for which they are re-
qured. .... .'srs.
mo uePar''e"' reserves 10 i'seii the rght OF or
dering greater or less quantity of each and every
article contracted for, as the public service may re-
qure. r.'..... = ,- r.- -
Bonds, with approved security, to be given by
the person persons contracting; and in case of a
failure to supply the articles, or to perform the
work, the contractor and his suretes shall be liable
for the forfeiture specified in such bond as lquidat-
ed damages. .-......
The subioined lists specify, as nearly as now can
be done, the amount quantity, and description of
each of the kinds Of articles and work that will be
wanted. .a. ~. .H1.E
1t being impracticable to give precise description
of the nature and quality of the various kinds OF
printing, bidders are referred to the samples in the
different Offices
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IN PULyERMAcHEp frnm Ralti.

II PULVERMACHER, from Balti-
more, begs leave TO inform the ladies' of
Washington, that he viii open tomorrow morn
ing, for very limited time, a most selected
assortment OF French millinery and fancy
goods, under the charge OF Madam A. BENE-
DICT, from New York, Who will act as my
agent in Washington, and who will be glad 10
receive her former customers, and the ladies' gem
orally, at the same place had when last in Wash
ington-viz; Pennsylvania avenue, under St Charles
Hotel, between Rsilrosd depotsnd ID street.
May l3-lw t7atss y. =. ~,
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DERSONS suffering with tooth che will
j be cured in one minute by applying Wheeler's
Teaberry Tooth Wash, and still have the tooth pro-
tected from all decay. Soreness Of the gums is al
so cured by it.. Sofness Of the gums is cured; and
bleeding of the gums is entirely stopped The teeth,
gums, and mouth, are always kept pleasant, and in
the best state of health, by its USE
1t cured tooth ache and soreness of the gums for
or.
JULIANNE CUTHERAL.
1t cured tooth-achc in his family.
FRAS. PROVOST.
Soreness Of the gums of several years. duration
was cured by it for her.
MARY SULLIVAN.
II cured scurf and ulcer of the gums for him.
NJ CANISTER.
Sold by Fish & Co, Nos. and 2, Browns Ho.
tel. principal office for the United States No. So
Chestnut street, Philadelphia
Dec 24-Iy
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A DIERICUs vEsPUCIUs.--The life and
IA voyages Of Americas Vespucius with iilus.
tratons concerning the navigator and the discovery
ofthe New World; by G. Edwards Lester and An
drew Foster. just published and for sals BY
June 'lt'- ~ t'a E r. TAYLOR. !
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T'HoMPsoN'S compound syrup Of tar
Il and wood Naptha, for the care Of pulmo-
nary consumption, bronchitis asthma, chronic ca
nrrh, influenza, obstinate coughs, splitting blood,
throat disease, or chronic aryngitis, paptaton Of
the heart, and liver complaint; also, whooping-cough
Group, &c
Sold by JOHN f. CAILAN .
Corner 81 E and 7th Streets Washington
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U,RENCH WRITING INK, from the

E,RENCH WRITING INK, from the man
Il ufactory Of Perine .Guyot & Compagnie, Paris.
Forty dozen bottles OF the above just imported
direct from Paris by the subscriber and this day re-
ceived This ink will be found TO be ofsuperior quail
~ TO anything the subscriber has been able to hnd Ell
ther in this courry or in England after making ma
ny trials Of all the hest inks to be found IN either
country. II is used, by order, in all the public off
ces Of the government Of France, and can be sold
here at prices but le exceeding those Of the finest
American inks. Public officers and others are inv
ted 10 make trial oft, tot.
Nav 2S F. TAYLOR.