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NEW additions of Desirable Dry Goods.

~ have just opened thirty packages Of goods,
both staples and fancy all ofNwhieh can sell at the
lowest prices name among the many
80 pieces black Alpaca, all qualities
IS do do calicoes
Black grapes and black love wells
Best black kid gloves
Super black spun silk, alpaca, Cashmere, and
cotton hose
90 pieces white, scarlet, and yellow hannels, very
cheap
81 black wool and fine Thibet shawls
pieces very extra fire bombasns
cartons heavy Ierkeui shawls, very cheap
$50 pnirs twilled blankets
100 do 1914, la, ia, and 1874 Whitney
blankets
10 pieces Canton banketing
10 do lama plaids, bright colors
SO scarlet Grape scsrfs
| bale handsome g cloakings
40 heavy net shawls, new style
A black taffeta silks, for mantillas
COored silks, new styles, 10 great variety
4 pieces rich black satin ottoman
5 do do shaded watered mousselne
10 do do plaid do
Marcelines, of all colors
Irish linens, heavy and undressed
Damask diaper and napkins
pieces blue-black and black velvet
Purchasers respectfully invited TO an exam
inauon Of the above, which together with every
kind Of goods adapted TO the present demand, we
will offer very low. X. ESTEP.
Nov 2-eo2wif
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NOTICE TO MARINERS.

CoLLEcToR's OFEIcE, KEY WEST,
III ....-.. n 18th October, 1876
rTNHE Sand Key and Key West lighthouses
l. were entirely destroyed by the hurricane of
the llth inst, and the floating light at the entrance
ofthc northwest poss, Key West, was driven from
her mornings. Sand Key has disappeared, and no
light will be shown either there or at Whitehead's
Point, Key West, until further notice.
The light-ship at the Northwest Pass, will be re-
placed by the 25th inst The floating light at Cary,s
Fort reef is secure at her moorings.
s. r. MALLORY, Collector.
To be published 30 days in the New York Her
aid Courier and Enquirer, and Journal OF Commerce.
and send bills to s. R. Mallory, collector, Key
West
Oct 30-dlm
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United States and Foreign Agency a
. washington City, ID. q.


THE undersigned have associated for the Pur-
Il pose Of transaeting business general agents,
in the city Of Washington, ID. c., under the firm
and style Of RICHARD s. COKE q co.
They will attend to the purchase and sale Of real
estate generally in all parts of the United States;
To the formation of companies here or IN Europe,
for the purchase disposal Of lands in all parts OF
the United States;
To the prosecution Of claims on the government
Of the United States for lands OF money before the
executive departments or Congress;
To the obtaining remission of fines, penalties, and
forfeures, for alleged violation Of the revenue OF
other laws;
To the settlement Of accounts with the State,
Treasury, War, Navy, and Post Office Depart
ments;
To the prosecution of claims before any boards
Of commissioners now existing OF hereafter to be
provided.
Long experience, and extensive practical knowl-
edge OF business, qualify the undersigned TO perform
any Of the foregoing descriptions Of business which
may be eonhded 10 their care, An extensive per-
sonal acquaintance with present and former high
officers OF the government, and members OF either
house OF Congress, renders particular references I'M
necessary.
Letters Of inquiry merely will be answered free
ofcharge; but in all cases communications address,
ed To the firm must be post paid.
Charges will be reasonable.
Office Twelfth street, between L and + streets.
RICHARD S. COKE,
ROGER G. WEIGHTMAN,
JAMES PRENTlSS,
WILLIAM A. BRADLEY.
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GENERAL AGENCY.

V1NHE undersigned, late doorkeeper of the House
l. of Representatives of the United States, and
long clerk in the departments of Washington, has
resumed the business of general agent for claimants
upon the several departments of the United States,
as well as applicants for relief from the Congress Of
the United States The undersigned has no other
business but that of agent, and therefore attend
to his duties with promptness. Having been one
oftho most successful agents at the metropolis here
tofore, and being generally known to claimants and
to gentlemen Of standing in the various States, he
deems il unnecessary to put catalogue Of names to
his card information in relation TO any description
of claims communicated to applicants upon their re-
hitting retaining fee of Ave dollars, and paying
postage A reasonable charge will be made in cases
where large claims substantiated and collected o
N, b. Titles to real estate in the city examined,
and real estate rented, exchanged, and sold.
Office directly opposite the Treasury of the Uni-
ted States. 49,. ... j. E. DOW.
Oct. 2--6m [lntelligencer.l Ea
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NORTHWESTERN ORK---The Hor
- ticuIturist and journal Of Rural Ar

- ticuIturist and Journal Of Rural Ar,
and Rural Taste. This work, the publication
of which was commenced on the first Of July, 1876
may be ordered of the proprietor, Luther Tucker
Cultvator Office, Albany, N Y, or of Jos. Brech
& Co., Agricultural Warehouse, 81 North Marke
street, Boston; M Fl. Newman & Co., booksellers
1919 Broadway, New York; and G. B. Zieber " Co,
Philadelphia, by whom it is published in those
cities. Il. ...
The Horticulturist is edited by A. ]. Downing
esq., and pub ished on the first of every month, each
number containing 48 pages octave, printed in the
best style, and embellished with plates and numer
ous other engravings, in a style similar to those
given in Mr.. Downings Landscape Gardening,
and Cottage Residences Price 80 per annum.
The Horticulturist will be devoted, Ill.,. Il. b..
]. To gardening in thoroughly practical as well
as scientific sense.
2. To the description and cultivation of fruit
trees t .... s...
B. To gardening as an art of taste, embracing es.
says, hints, and designs on ornamental and land.
scape gardening ...-,t 3D..
T. TO rural architecture, including designs for
raj cottages and villas, farmhouses, gates, lodges
lcehouses, wineries, &c, &c. . .
In short, this periodical may be considered a con
tinuaton Of the various works on rural subjects by
It's editor, which have already been so favoraby re-
ceived by the public. Il is now his object to assist
as far possible in giving additional impulse to the
progress Of horticulture and the tasteful IN rura
life; subjects which are now so largely occupying
all those interested in country pursuits. -.
] Subscriptions received by J. f. Callan, Wash.
ington city, and by the agents for "The Cultiyn.
tor" throughout the Union.
July l7--dtf
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CT. CHARLES HOTEL.-My friends in
- the temperance cause having Of late called
public attention To the superiority of the st.
Charles" over other hotels, have found it neeee-
sary to enlarge and reorganze the restaurant depart
ment. Having made extensive arrangements for
an abundant and constant supply Of superior oys-
ters, game, terrapin, &c. have engaged an expe-
rienced cook and two walters exclusively for this
branch Of my business and secured the services ofan
additional bar-keeper. Grateful for past fayors,
hope, with this new arrangement, 10 meet the wants
Of my patrons, and merit continuance.
N. b. Having leased the entire upper part Of the
hotel, consisting OF thirty to forty rooms, am pre-
pared to receive transient permanent boarders by
the day, week, month, or year. The ordinary table
will he supplied with the best the market Chords. A
limited number Of persons will he taken for "meals
ony" at very low prices.
c. J. MAC LELLAN.
ST. Charles Hotel, Oct. 5th.
Oct. SEQ Ism
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Ruriuoas Nav IA l846
CANDERsON's FRANKLIN HOUSE,
~ Chestnut street between I'D and 18th,


Philadelphia.--The subscriber having purchased
OF the Messrs. Sandersons the lease, furniture, and
fixtures of this popular and central hotel desires to
inform his friends and the public that it will be re-
opened for their reception on the LIST day of July
next having been, during the recess greatly enlarged
thoroughly renovated and furnished. There has
been added very large and convenient dining
saloon for gentlemen, private ordinary for ladies',
several new parlors and commodious chambers,
with other important improvements, which will
greatly conduce to the comfort and convenience OF
visitors. -... ...
The catering and culinary departments will be ex-
clusively under the control Of Mr. JAMES M.
SANDERSON, whose ability to manage that por-
ton of the establishment, it lie well known, is un-
surpassed in this country. The celebrated "Chef
de Cuisine" Peetier is also retained, together with
numerous corps of capable and obliging assistants
and the undersigned pledges himself that nothing
shall be wanting his part to make the Franklin
the me plus ultra of comfort, convenience and good
eating. .r ~ a.
July 6-3m DANIEL X. MINOR.
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II R. SMITH and DR.. COHEN have estab-
lished at No. TIA Baltimore street. Baltimore lover
Monsarrat's apothecary store) an INFlRMARY
for the medical and surgical treatment Of diseases Of the
EYE and EAR; DR.. SMITH giving attention to
the diseases of The eye, and DIR. COHEN to those
of the ear. Attendance at the Inhrmary daily from
to o'clock. - ,r.' >.... r.#
They may be consulted also at their respective
offices; DIR. SMITHS, No. 1873 Lombard street,
and DR.. COHEN'S, No. lis North Charles street.
Oct 2l-dlmf -.... a..ags ....
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r UsBY & DUvALL, Merchant TAIL

IL Ors, Coeman's Hotel, Pennsylvania avenue
have just received choice assortment of French
and English cloths, cassimeres and vestings, which
they invite their friends and the public to call anG
examine. ~ .. ...I.. ...... ... ..
Having spared no pains in the selection of our
stock, we hatter ourselves that we shall be able 10
furnish clothing cut and made in the most faahiona-
BILE style, as low goods Of similar quality can
be bought in this or any of the northern cities. 81.
Also on hand, an assortment Of fancy articles,
suitable for gentlemen's wear
Oct l4-3taw9Wif
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HARTwELL's WASHINGTON HOUSE
Chestnut street above srenih, merit door to the uasoni
Hail. PHILADELPHIA.
VIRGINIA LAND OFFICE,

..,. September 90, 1896
IN conformity to an act entitled "An act to re-
i duce into one act the several acts concerning
escheators, passed the 9th day Of January, 1919,
do hereby make known to all whom it may con-
cern that it appears by certificate of the escheator
of Pendeton county, dated the 9th day Of Septem-
Der, 1876, and this day received into the land Office,
that by an inquest, held the Sd day of September,
1916, a tract of land in the county of Pendeton,
reputed to contain fNy-nine acres, of which John
Fritz, late of said county, died seized, has been
cheated to this Commonwealth. ..f
8. II. PARKER,
Register Land Office.
Oct l. uHu
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GOLD PENS, Of the finest quality and finish,
~ very superior in these respects to most ofthose
that have heretofore been brought to this market.
small supply Of the above, put up in silver
cases for the pocket, with eyer-pointed pencils at
tached, are offered for sale "a small lot only at
81 IS each, to close consignment-the price being
one which cannot be adhered TO.
Sept. +. TAYLOR.
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TOYCE's Scientific Dialogues, reprinted
y from the English copy, intended for the nstruc-
ton and entertainment of young people; in which
the first principles of natural and experimental phi
losophy are fully explained. srn....
By the Rev. J. Joyce, complete in one volume
with 1875 engravings, price rs cents. -. ......,
Just received for sale by +. TAYLOR.
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DEMOCRATIC REVIEW for septem

|nEMOCRATIC REVIEW for septem-
~ ber.--CoNrENTs The Tariff, its history and
influence; Imaginary Commonwealth; American
Actors IN England; The Old Arm Chair; Haydns
apprenticeship; Papers on Literature and Artj Lite
nry Larcenies; Papers Of an Old Dertmour Prison
err Society in England and the United States; r.
nancial and Commercial Record, &c. ......
Published monthly for 50 per nnnum, payable IL
advance Apply to F. TAYLOR, Bookseller
Washington, who will have the work regularly
forwarded, strongly developed, to any part OF thu
United States.
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HARDWARE, cutlery, Guns, &c.-The
Ill subscriber has opened his fall supply OF goods,
which he offers on accommodating terms, at whole.
sale or retail To cabinelmakers, carpenters build
ers and shopkeepers he will sell low as they cal
purchase in Baltimore or elsewhere. His stock con-
ssts in part Of the following;
Single and double-barrel fovlng pieces
Single, double, and sx-barrel pistols
Rogers's complete SEES ivory knives and forks
Buck, bone, cocoa, and ivory do
Pocket knives, scissors, razors
Powder fasks, shot bags, game bags
Tea trays, waters, shutters, and trays
Shoyels and tongs, andirons, and tenders
Hollow ware, sadIrons, gridrons
Saddlery hardware
Carpenters and cabinetmaker's tools
Rowland's elliptic springs, 3, 4, s. ., and 7-pate
Do mill and cross-cut saws
Woodsaws, axes, hatehets
Cut wrought, and horseshoe nails
Burdens patent horseshoes
With a general assortment Of shelf goods, al
Wholesale and retail
Also, agent for the sale Of Davis's and Minor &
Horizons premium ploughs, mouldboards, plough
shares, &c.
E. WHEELER,
Southside Of Pennsylvania avenue, near 7th
street, directly opposite Concert Hall
Oct l6-3taw2w
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WANTED, Servant woman, to do the
w work Of a small family One that can come
well recommended, will hear Of good situation, by
applying TO WIN. MARSHALL, suctioneer. A
slave would be preferred. Sept 30--tf
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WANTED to hire a colored woman as
wv housemaid, in small family. She must
come well recommended for honesty and good con-
duct and the usual requisites for service Of that
kind. A Catholic would be preferred. Inquire OF
Mr.. Fischer, at Stationers' Hall. Sept 28---H
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l.,~A ELEGANT and extensive prop

k,a.A ELEGANT and extensive prop
fSd erty for sale.--The late residence of
ksss MIR. Arm6eld, on Prince street, in Alex
1andria. The House is brick, built Of the
best materials, handsomely finished, and
wellamanged for comfort and convenience; contains
fifteen rooms, most of them large and airy, and has
wide hall through the centre. out-houses OF
brick, also covered with metal, consisting, in one
range. of wood and wash-houses, cistern above
ground, two bathing and two dressing-rooms. On
the opposite wing, fine greenhouse; and in the
rear, brick two-story double house for servants.
The aower-gardens extend from Patrick to Hem
nv streets The vegetable garden is large and pro-
ductive. ,E .5 aas IGag taf- Ed
II is considered, by many, the handsomest and
most desirable residence in the District.
twill be sold low, and on accommodating terms,
on application to
fFel VIM. ID. MUTT,
At the Treasury Department
Sept. 25-f
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Look for the Baltimore Cash store!
CAsSIMERES, AND VEST


~ ings.-We are, as usual, having made up to
order all descriptions Of gentemens outer garments
We call the attention Of purchasers to our very ex-
tensye assortment Of cloths, eassimeres and vest
ngs, part Of which we have imported for our own
sales
10 pieces black, blue, invisible green, and other
colored cloths, at from 81 10 "a 50
10 pieces superhne French black cloth
S do B,oIley & Sons French black cloth,
two pieces Of which very superior
do Bonjean black cloth, very superior
20 do fancy cassmeres, at the low price OF
rs tosl
10 do fancy esssimeres, al the low price OF
10 do plain and ribbed black cassimeres, 81
TO 81 so
do finest finish black doe-skin do
10 do Cashmere vesting, some very rich and
beautiful
do Cashmere vesting, very extraordinary
and beautiful
do best black satin, for yesting
do rich fancy velvet vestng
Also,
10 dozen single and double-breasted under
wrappers
do super merino do do
2 do best silk shirts
4 do gentemen's drawers, eolored and white
30 do do black and colorrd kid
gloves .,
20 do merino and other kinds Of gloves
20 do merino, lambswool, and cotton hall
so pieces silk pocket hdkfs
10 dozen inen-eambric hdkfs
100 cotton and ginsham umbrellas
50 best silk do
With many other articles in the gentemen's way,
to which we call the attention Of purchase ,ps
Oct oO-ihf
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ReWare I

If G. Benz. Smith, be not written with pen on
the bottom Of the box, all ''sugar-coated" pills are
counterfeit a. .E T. '
Principal office I79 Greenwich street, large brick
block, New York Price 25 cents box.
# Nov 5-6m ". h. ''..'.
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rTHE sTATEsMAN,s MANUAL

THE sTATEsMAN's MANUAL.--The
Il addresses and messages Of the Presidents OF
he United States, inaugural annual, and special,
rom 1889 to 1916; with memoir Of each Of the
Presidents, and history of their administrations,
combined with other important documents and sta.
ls!icsl information; giving also copious analytical
ndex Of subjects greatly increasing the facility Of
Immediate reference; and including an account Of
ne transactions Of Congress at every session since
W. year 1889. 2 vols, octave. Compiled from
|ohcial sources by Edwin Williams. just publish
sep2 +. TAYLOR.
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NEW MUSIC.-Just received the following
~ new music, at the old established store, Cd doc
east Of 18th street, Pennsylvania avenue, where al
kinds of music is sold at one-third less than at any
other store in the District. .------.
-, 1.''7' w. FISCHER
SONGS.
"Among the brave knights'-Aretta
The Chimes, or the Old and New Year
The Wa,cher--arranged for one or two voices
When stars are in the quiet skos--for two voices
Kind friends we meet again . do.
81 .. ra... .....a. MARCHES.
Merwns Grand March; by Leland
Morris's Cadets Quickstep; by Oakley
Richmond Fayettc Artillery March; by Dielman
Postal Grand March; by Glover ~
Ringgold Infantry Quickstep; by Stoddard
Point Isabel Grand March; by Segui
... ... wALTzEs, &c.
The Viola Waltz. by Hanff
Independent Bues' Waltz; by Holland
Stradelln Polka; by Cooke
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WILLIAM c. BRENT, Attorney and
w Counsellor at Law, Washington, ID. c.

WILLIAM G. BRENT, Attorney and
w Counsellor at Law, Washington, ID. c.,
will commence the practice Of his profession in con-
nexion with II. II. DENT, ESQ., and in addition to
the usual business Of the legal profession, will attend
to claims which may come before Congress, either
of the executive departments bureaus, or before
any domestic or international tribunal created for the
adjustment Of private claims and in general to any
claims or rights Of property, in which his profess
sional services may be useful.
Office (the same occupied by MIR. Dent) Al street,
west side, near City Hall.
~ The undersigned will continue prompt and
careful attention to the branches Of business referred
TO in the above card. and particularly to any cases
in the Supreme Court ofthe United States, in which
he may be retained.
II. II. DENT.
Feb l2-eou National IntelligenceT.l
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lust RECEIVED, at the House-Funishing
j Store of BoTELER & MoGREGoR, up stairs,
beautiful assortment Of goods, IN s'1Iton TO their
former stock, which we enumsrais, - part
Plated casters, cake baskets and trays, parIor
and chamber candlesucks and shutters, sugar tongs,
&c.
Albsta forks, tablespoons, teaspoons, and butter
knives.
Britannia casters, coffees, teas, sugars, and creams
in sets and detached pieces; also, spoons, ladies'
lamps, candesticks, DC.
Planlsh tin dish covers, cha6ng and hash dishes
egg boilers, coffee higgins, coffee pots, saucepans
Also, painted tin buckets, water cans, basins and
ewers, foot tubs, knife trays cake trays, tea cad
dies, and spice boxes.
A beautiful assortment of waters, in sets and de-
tached pieces.
A general assortment OF hardware and English
and American cutlery, including pocket knives ant
scissors.
Tin ware, wooden ware, brushes and brooms, o
all kinds
English and French China, glass, and crockery,
CABINET WARE.
Chairs Of all kinds bedsteads, beds, feathers, hail
and shuck mattresses, cots, sacking bottoms, &c.
All Of which they offer at the most reduced prices
and invite their friends and the public to call and ex
anime their stock
Oct. Is - 2aw3Wif
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IS pairs q point gentlnella blue Mackinac ban-
kets to measure 81 by &c inches, and
weight 6 pounds
DRY GOODS
600 yards blue strouds
500 do scarlet do
So do do s sss fancy 40 and gray list S cloth
372 do scarlet do do
$3.50 do blue saved list do
$50 do green do do
$40 do scarlet do do
4S5 pounds worsted yarn 3-fold
So dozen cotton flag handkerchefs
40 do Madras do
&C do black silk do
40 do 81 cotton shawls
20 do Ga do do
90 do "A do do
10000 yards domestic calico
1000 do English and French do
1880 do bleached cotton shifting
5000 do unbleached do do
1000 do do do sheeting
1900 do domestic checks, stripes, and plaids
800 dozen woolen socks
1900 yards plaid linsey
3400 do hannes, assorted
$50 flannel shirts
500 calico do
IS pounds linen thread
IA do cotton do
36 do sewing silk
20 gross worsted gathering
300 pieces rbanda, assorted
100 gross fancy and clay pipes
SO pounds vemilion.
u- HARDWARE.
1900 pounds brass kettles
/. SO nests japanned kettles, 8 in nest
460 tin kettles ..r.
Is gross square avis
1000 hshhooks
25 dozen fish linea
$4,000 needles, assorted I'D"
100 dozen combs assorted
10 do scissors
$4,000 gun hints a
10 gross gun worm .,a.. .aa
300 dozen butchers knives r...
25 dozen axes, to weigh from 5 to 81 pounds
30 dozen holf-axes, to weigh 81 pounds
IL do squaw axes, to weigh 3pounds
As do hatchets, to weigh II pounds p.
To be delivered at the places where manufactured
or in the city of New York or Philadelphia as may
be required, without additional expense.
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, ss.
There will also be required, to be delivered in
.Ns,o York at the same time, the following agrlcul-
tural implements:
900 axes, to weigh from Al to 5! pounds ..
200 halfaxes, to weigh 81 pounds .
100 wedding hoes, different sizes ..
cross-cut saws, a of 6 feet and of feet in
length s,s.s & e.. rag.gcE ,H
IS drawing knives, IL inches in length
W huSursi III equa Ptopoiuohs VI i-ihch, s~hnch
and I-inch .uH
$50 Id. brass kettles, assorted sizes.
The sum of $1,000 is to be expended in the above
articles and the quantity will be increased or dmn-
ished to meet that As samples niu be erhib
lied Of 1en must be understood that they are 10 be o.
the best qualify.
ALSO
The following agricultural implements, delivera'
BILE at New York:
$50 axes, to weigh from Al TO 5! pounds
$50 halfaxes, to weigh 81 pounds
1000 wedding hoes, assorted sizes
rs singlehorse poughs, with clevis and castsiron
. mould boards