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gnrz=. A Temperance Meeting viii be held
49, at Green Springs on tho Saturday-le
fsro the fist Sunday in September next. Seye-
nd addresses are expected; and j. is hoped there
will rs a large attendance.
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!. An thc counties have not yct been heard from,
but enough Is known 10 cnablc US y make pEet-
~ close approximation u Tic result In the Ls.
legislature there will be 49, ~.
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NorE.- CataWba (a) votes with Lincoln
Mcdowell (6) with Burke; Union (c) with An
son and Mecklcnburg.
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Dlao EIlaNRY 70 WAG2o
ID RESPECTFULLY tenders his professional
a. services 10 the citizens Of Hillsborough ami
The surrounding country. He can be found at
Long, Webb, & Co.'s Drug Store.
OF Persons not able to pay, viii be attended
gratis.
August 20. 4s-
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Benjamin +. Atkins, who shot Mr., Media
mid recently in Cumberland county, I've Learn
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Fiat Bl,stilia.--It is mournfuI to see the
wilderness Of patty sersilily in the :rcatcnt which
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aud cannon be eapcclcu, tiial tneTe are ON
or strong reasons applicable 10 our siiua-
zion and relations with other countries,
which impose Oh US tho obligation 10 cher
ish and susiain our manufactures. Sat
isiied, however, likewise ain. that The
interest Of every part Of our Union, even
Of those most benefited by manufac-
lures, requires that this subject should be
touched with the greatest caution, and u
critical knowledge Of the eilec, TO BIO pro-
duced by tho slightest change. On full
consideration Of tho subject, in oil IFS rela-
lions. | arn persuaded that further aug.
mcnta,isn may now DO made Of the du.
lies on certain foreign articles, IN fauo,
of our ora, and without affecting lnjuri'
ously any other interest,""
adeRt Of The Unitcd SAFES, 20 Congress, De
Gender ?, 1923.
"Having communicated my views L
Congress, al The commencement OF Tho
last session, respecting tho encourage
mcnt which ought TO be given TO our ma
Inufacturcs, and the principle on which j
should be founded, have only to adj,
that those views remain unchanged; ant
that lhe present state Of THOSE countries will
which we have the most immediate polii
ical relations and greatest commercial in
iercourse, tends 10 confirm them. Unde
this impression, recommend a review
Of the tariff Cor The purpose Of aliordin,
such additional protection 10 those aiil
cles which We arc prepared TO manuiac
lure, or Which are ,nele Immediately con
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for carrying the mails Of

PROPOSALS for carrying the mails OF
l. the United States, from the LIST of July, 1886, to
the 30th of June, l6i9, inclusive, in Maine and
Massachusetts, will be received at the contract
Washington, until 10, a. no., Of the 18th day OF
June, 1876, to be decided by the next day, on the
following routes, and IN the manner and time herein
specified, viz;
MAINE.
No 4. From Augusta, by Haowel, Gardiner
Richmond Corner, Bowdolnham, ToPsham, Bruins
wick, Freeport, North Yarmouth, Cumberland
and Falmouth, 10 Portland, So miles and back, in
four horse coaches; with daily branch from
Brunswick 10 Bath, miles and back, to be run in
due, close connexlon.
Leave Augusta every day at 5 p. m, arrive al
Portland next day by IA. m.
Leave Portland every day on arrival Of the west
ern mail, say at III p m, arrive at Augusta next
day by 8 a. m.
Proposals to carry the great mail between Au-
gusta and Portland by steamboat, or between Hal
lowell and Portland, covering the residue Of the
route by coach service, will be considered.
MASSACHUSETTS
No. 5l9. From Palmer Depot, by Thorndke,
Enfield, Greenwich, Greenwich Village, Dana,
Mlllngton, and North New Salem, to Orange, 81
miles and back, six times a week TO Greenwich
village, 10 miles, and three times week the res.
idue.
Leave Palmer Depot every day, except Sunday,
at , p. m, arrive at Greenwich Village same day
by 6 p. m.
Leave Greenwich Village every day, except Sun
day, at u, a. IN, arrive at Palmer Depot same day
by III a. m.
Leave Greenwich Village every Tuesday Thurs
day, and Saturday at P. m, arrive at Orange same
days by 10 p. m.
Leave Grunge every Monday, Wednesday, an
Friday, at a. M, arrive at Greenwich Village
same days by u a. m.
N. B. The service on No. Ala, West Brookfeld,
to Northampton, with branch to Greenwich Village,
and special route, Dana from Greenwich Village, to
be discontinued from the time No SIG shall 60 into
operation.
Each proposal should be accompanied by guar
antee signed by one or more responsible persons,
in the following manner, vzr
The undersigned guarantee that ifhs
bid for carrying the mail from to be
accepted by the Postmaster General shall enter into
On obligation prior the LIST day Of July next, with
good and sufficient suretles, to perform the service
proposed
Dated 1876.
This should be accompanied by the certificate of
postmaster, other equivalent testimony, that the
guarantors are men of property, and able to make
good their guarantee
The proposals should be sent to the Department
sealed, endorsed proposals for route No. -
and addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster
General.
For the prohibition of bids resulting from combi-
nations, and the terms and conditions on which the
contract is to be made, the late general adver.
tisement.
C. JOHNSON,
Postmaster General.
PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
Nav l. lS46,
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CANVASS, 40, R)THE NAVY.
NiyY DErAnrmEsr

'' NAVY DErARrmEsr, -rH
Bureau of Construction, Equipment and Repair,
a., .-.....-... l4th May, 1886.
CEALED proposals, endorsed Proposals for
= Canpass," will be received al this bureau until
O'Clock, p. m, of the l4th OF June maxi fos fur
nishing and delivering at either OF the navy-yards
at Charlesiown, Massachusetts; Brooklyn, New
York; or Gosport, Virginia; ....... ..--.5r
Ist' For canvass, made from water-rotted fax or
hemp. ... ht.~
3D. For cotton canvass, and hammock and bag
stuff.
ga For fax and cotton twine. s.1... ~. ....I
The offers must state the price per bolt for each
number of the canvass, OF each KIND, whether max,
hemp or cotton, and for the hammock and bag stud,
and per pound for each kind Of the Irvine; and the
quantity Of each number Of the different kinds of
or hammock and bag stuff, which the persons
offering will agree to deliver on or before the nfst
Of some month months, prior TO the nrst Of May
l647, TO be specified in the offers. q SD. $3.50. s-
The department reserves 10 itself the night oil ac-
cepng such bids and for such quantities saiy - 4
may deem advisable AT the Tune the bids arc opened
and decided on.
The proportions of tho different numbers Of fan or
hemp canvass may be nearly as follo~s; For ssssy
ten bolts Of number one there may be fifteen OF No =,
thirteen of No g. six Of No. 4, four Of No ), eight
of No. 6, five OF No. I, and seven of No 8.
For the cotton canvass, for spery tsa bolts u nsssr
OHs, there may be twenty-five OF No. axty Of
No. 3, seventy of No. 4, seventy Of No. S, my Of
No. 6, twenty Of No. Z, twenty Of Nos, fifteen Of
No. 8, and twenty Of No. 10, INA ,,
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 hax, and
three thousand pounds of the cotton twine VIII DO
wanted. ....w .-r.r4 L...r.
The fax OF hemp canvass TO be twenty inches
WIDE and each bolt 10 contain forty running yards-
Strips TO test the strength Of this canvass viii be one
inch wide, except for number eight, which viii be
one and quarter inch wide. .r.... -..f ...
The cotton canvass to be twenty Inches wide, and
each bolt TO contain ffiy runAing yards. 800
The hammock stuff to be forty-lwo inches wide,
each bolt to contain fifty running yards and weigh
one hundred pounds ayoirdupois. A he bag stuff 70
be forty-two inches wide, each bolt TO contain my
running yards, and weigh seventy live pounds.
The twine must confoIm In sizq, numbsr OF
threads, and in other respects, TO the acquisitions
which shall be made from the naVy-yards aforesaid
respectively. ... .-..- ----aLl.L-L,
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AND AGENCY IN TExAs.-Tbe su

7 AND AGENCY IN TEXAS.-The sub.
- scriber, having, during residence of or 1C
years in Texas, been connected with the land Offices
thereof, and having acted the agent of his friends
in the United States in purchasing, selling, holding
paying taxes upon, and giving general superin-
tendence to their lands in Texas respectfully offers
his services to such other persons abroad as may
wish to engage them.
REFERENCES.
His excellency Arson JONES' General SAM Hous-
ton, General I. J. Rusk, General p. J. Henderson.
Colonel James Love, Colonel James Riley, Hon
d. 8. Kaufman, Texan charge d'affaires, Wash
ington city; Matthew St. Clair Clarke, do; King.
man & Co.. do; General c. F. Mercer, and the
Texian consuls abroad.
Many forfeitures are about to accrue, from failure
to pay taxes; many claims, otherwise good will be
barred by adverse possession Of three years--tha
being the limitation; many titles of lands conveyed
in the United States cannot be admitted to record in
Texas, for want of proper Authorization. Owing
TO some one or other of these causes the best andf
are in condition to be lost.
Having made it my business TO become acquaint
ed with all the laws relating TO titles, and being de
termined to attend diligently to all claims confded 70
me, require, in all cases, advance in cash, suh-
cient to cover expenses Of investigation. When
that shall be done, willing to take contingent
interest in the lands for attention and services.
ROBERT ID. JOHNSON.
Galveston, August 7, 1S45. .. +. .
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FREE EXHIBITION.

d. MBE, NATIONAL DAGUERREAN
i GALLERY and Photographic Dcpots, estab-
Iishod in 1910, and awarded the medal, four first
premiums, and two highest nonors by the Institutes
Of Massachusetts,, New York, and Pennsylvania,
respectively, for the most beautiful coored Daguerre-
otypes and best apparatus ever exhibited.
Concert Hall, Pennsylvania avenue, Washington
city.
205 Baltimore street, Baltimore, adjoining Camb-
bells jewelry store.
Sycamore street, Petersburg, Virginia.
25l Broadway, New York.
rs Court street, Boston.
1876 Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
l76 Main street, Cincinnati.
449 Main street, Louisville, Kentucky.
10 Main street, Lexington,
Corner 4th and Chestnut streets, ST. Louis; and
Broadway, Saratoga Springs.
Portraits taken in any weather in exquisite style.
Apparatus, instructions, ard all materials fur
nshed. t .. ....
Any editor disposed TO copy and take pictures in
payment will please do So .... .,..
Jan. 9-eod6m
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In the matter Of Paul Rogers, de ceased.

IN the matter of Paul Rogers, deceased.
l. Notice is hereby given, that if Paul Webster
Rogers, and Edmund Rogers, the sons of Paul
Rogers late ofCroydon, in the county of Surrey, in
England, gentleman, who died on the 10th day Of
February, l845, or either of them, were living on
that day. information Of the fact is required to be
given to Jacob Read Rogers of Lewishsm, Kent, in
England, auctioneer, and Jacob Read Rogers, the
younger, Of Pomeroy street. old Kent road, London,
gentleman, the trustees of the will of the said Paul
Rogers, or to Messrs. Wilde, Recs, Humphrey, and
Wilde of College Hill, London, their solicitors, on
or before the 10th day Of February, ls47, other
wise they will be excluded Of all benefit to which
they would be entitled under the will of the said
Paul Rogers.
April 20--law3w
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E,AIRFAx INSTITUTE, Fairfax coun-
ll fu- Xa-. near Alexandria, N q The

Il ty, Va, near Alexandria, ID. C.--The
second term of the eighth annual session of this
institution, will commence with February, and
continue to the second week in July, from which
time to September first the annual vacation ex-
tends.
The subscriber believes that he can offer to pa
rents having sons to educate very peculiar advan-
tages in the arrangements, discipline, and instruc-
ton of his school. His system is adapted TO a Sc
lect number Of pupils, with view to the exclu-
sion Of bad Materials and the best results to boys
OF good character, disposed TO study willing to sub
NIT to discipline, and capable Of being influenced by
honorable and virtuous motives. much larger
amount Of time and labor 10 devoted to them than
is common in schools generally; the number of
assistant instructors is large in proportion 10 the
pupils, and Of high character for competency and
faithfulness; and the course Of instruction in
the different departments, including the English
language, the classics, and mathematics ia thorough
and extensive. The French department continues
to enjoy the very valuable services of Professor
De Loutte, ......
References can be given, If desired to gentlemen
in the cities Of the District, in Virginia. MARYLAND
and numerous other States, whose sons have been
educated at this institution during the eight years of
it's existence. 1 #H .- N...
Further particulars viii be communicated on ap
plicstion to the subscriber Theological Ssmirary, p
o.. Fairfax county, Virginia. y --
GEORGE A. SMITH, principal.
Jsp. 30, 1915.
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PROPOSALS FOR Goals.
BuREAU OF NAyY-rARDs AND DOCKS,
llth May, 1916.

BuREAU OF NAyY-YARDs AND DOCKS,
.r., llth May, ls46
CEALED PROPOSALS., endorsed ssPrO
- posals for GOALS" will be received at this
bureau until three o'clock p. of the 18th OF June
next, for furnishing and delivering, for the use Of
the navy the following quantities and descriptions
Of coal, at the navy-yards specified, yiz'
PORTSMOUTH, NH.
1000 bushels Midlothian, (for smiths use.)
BOSTON.
600 tons Beaver Meadow, anthrasite lump
SO do Red Ash, broken and screened, anthra,
$500 bushels Indiana Cannelton coal.
NEW YORK.
so tons Lehigh, broken and screened
PHILADELPHIA.
IS tons Lehigh, broken and screened.
900 bushels Cumberland, (for smiths use.)
WASHINGTON.
10 1900 GOO bushels sS average S%e: 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 10 be delivered at the respective yards,
on or before the 3lst day of August next,
and the remaining half on or before the 3ls day OF
designated by the commandants Of the respective
yards and in all respects satisfactory TO the inspect
ing officers appointed by him.
Persons offering required TO make separate
offers for the delivery Of each kind Of coal at each OF
the yards specified and TO state the price for each kind
distinctly, that separate contracts may be made for
each navy-yard and for each quantity IL desired, by
the department The price asked for the anthracite
Goals must be for the ton OF 2 240 pounds; and
that for the bituminous must be per bushel Of five
pecks as weighed or measured at the yards where
delivered; and when delivered, satisfactory eyi.
dence must be furnished that they were taken from
the mines or pits specified in the contracts. In
Of failure the part OF contractors TO deliver
the Goals within the time specified, the commandments
agents at the respective places Of delivery to
be authorized to supply any deficiencies by pur.
chase and the contractors and their suretes 10 be
liable for any of cost over the contract price,
and the ten per cent. reserved to be forfeited TO the
use Of the United States.
Bonds in half the amount Of each contract will be
required for their faithful performance in addition
to reservation Of ten per centum upon all bills
which may be approyedj which reserved ten per
cent will not be paid until the completion ofthe con.
tract to 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 Morn
ing Post, Boston, lntelligencer Washington, ID. c.;
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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q II pleasure Excursion down the

FICdBuEC uu"h the
P0tomac.-The proprietors of the
splendid steamer Powhatan propose 10 give pleas
ure trip down the Potomac on TUESDAY, EVENING,
the Goth instant with view to afford pleasant re-
from the heat and dust Of the city, and TO give
members, citizens, and strangers opportunity Of
visiting Fort Washington, and passing within view
Of Mount Vernon, the resting place OF the Father of
his country.
The Powhatan will leave Bradey's wharf at S p.
m, and Alexandria at half-past 5-stop at Fort
Washington 80 minutes, or long enough TO enable
visiters To lard and view the objects Of interest
there. The boat will then proceed TO Mount Yer
non; in front OF which she will stop 20 minutes,
whilst the marine band Engaged for the occasion)
will play some Of the finest national airs thence
proceed to Indian Head, on the Maryland side, and
return to Washington about 10 p. M, thus alo wing
those who are fond OF dancing about five hours for
stripping the light fantastic toe"
Refreshments Of all kinds will be provided for Ia.
dies and gentlemen at moderate prices.
Tickets, admitting gentleman and one or two
ladies', 81, to be had at Dr. Linthieum's, George
town; Morgans drug storej Stous drug store;
Browns, Colemans, and Birch's hotels and at
John o'Neal's, Navy Yard or on board, before
starting, of ]. w. Rogers, captain, or
GEORGE MATTlNGLY,
May 23-d2uf Agent
lint, Bait. Sun, & Alex. Gaz
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Episcopal High-school Of Virginia, near
Alexandria, ID. G.

REV. Z. A. DALRyMPLE, RECTOR.
THIS INSTITUTION (the diocesan school
Il for boys) is delightfully."- situated in Fairfax
county, about three miles west of Alexandria. Its
design is to educate youth thoroughly on Christian
principles. The students prepared for an adj
vanced class at college, or for the business of life as
their parents or guardians may desire. The course
Of instruction is extensive and thorough-compris'
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 practised constantly in double
TRANSACTIONS and mennonite exercises; and it is be-
eved that the system pursued cannot fail to make
perfect and accurate scholars. The morals Of the
youth particularly cared for; no boy is permit
ted Join the institution Of whose good character
here ia any uncertainty and when any one is dis
covered to exercise unwholcsome influence, he is
dismissed at once. ...r.
The year is divided into two terms Of FIVE months
each. ...H.
TERMS: 5000 per annum for board, tuition,
washing, &c. payable invariably advance; that is,
slOO at the commencement Of each session. Bed
and bedding IS per term--extra. The next term
will commence on the LIST May. For further par
,ioulars application can be made to the Rector. The
post Office of the school is Theological Semiaryn
post Office, Fairfax county, Virginia."
March 27--law6w
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ID BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY RESI-
Id dence. farming land. &C. for SALE

The country seat, formerly occupied BY Joseph
Nourse, esq, on the heights of Georgetown, JUS
above the corporation line, on the Tennallytowr
road, with 30 acres of land, excellent house, out
buildings, stables, &c. and situation most healthy
and prospect beautiful, within fifteen minutes walk
ofGeorgetown.
ALSO, 100 acres Of land upon the same road, a
the one-mile stone. This tract has good orchard
upon part of it, and several beautiful sites for build
ing. The tract will be divided to suit purchasers.
Also Is acres, upon the same road, near thu
meeting .house, with good orchard, &c.
Also, 30 acres of excellent farming land, wei
watered, adjoining Tennallytown.
As il is very desirable to close the sale of tn,
above property, it will be disposed of upon the mos
reasonable terms, if early application be made to
CHAS. J. NOURSE,
Exchange Office, Penn. av.
Ma,r lS-On,u1ur
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NOTICE to claimants OF revolutionary
~ land bOunty.-On the 18th January, lS46
the following resolution was adopted by the General
Assembly:
Resolved, by the General Assembly Of Virginia
That the resolution of the Assembly, adopted Feb.
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 fol-
adjustment, or 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 fory-seven, to prosecute hei
claims"
8. Fl. PARKER,
Register Virginia Land Office.
Nav S-lawAW 'F
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compound syrup Of tar
Il and wood Naptha, for the cure Of pulmo-
nary consumption, bronchitis, asthma, chronic ca
tarrh, influenza, obstinate coughs, splitting blood,
throat disease, or chronic laryngitis, papaton OF
the heart, and liver complaint also, whooping-
Group, &c. a.. a.. .-H.L..., q y
Sold by JOHN F. CALLAN,
Corner Of e and 7th streets, Washington.
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Selling or! Selling ofrg Selling offm
$4,000 I'm fancy goods.

- PARKER, having determined to close his
-. present business, will sell out his entire stock
of new and fashionable fancy goods, byrsiaiI-con.
sisting, in part, of rich and common fans, retcues
purses, gold pencils, flower stands work boxes, kid
and silk gloves, ribands, flowers, thread laces
millinery, &c, &c, &c. A great variety Of hair
brushes, combs, nail-brushes, tooth-brushes
French perfumery for the hair, Cologne water
soaps, &c, afording fine opportunity for such as
desire to make RICH PRESENTS at a very cheap rate
The goods will be arranged for sale by Monday
morning, May 18th, and continue till they shall all
be sold.
For rent the store and house at present occupied
by myself; and to good tenant, will rent it low
Possession given the last of July, perhaps ear
lier.
For further particulars inquire at s. PARKER'S
perfumery and fancy store, Pennsylvania avenue,
between 9th and 10th streets.
May 23-3taw2w
National Intelligencer and Columbian Fountain.