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a ~n. 1916. a ~s-n
essss8. ~ LAKE SUPERIOR assssssH ~
Forwarding and Commission Ware house,
and Mining Agency

/ W.TINKER e. Co., agents for Pittsburg
1As and Boston Copper Harbor mining company,
having erected n large and commodious warehouse
at the Saut Ste Marie, prepared to receive and
forward all goods and merchandise destined for The
COPPER region, on the most favorable terms and
without unnecessary delay Goods will be received
at the foot of the rapids and conveyed across the
portage by teams, in readiness for immediate ship
ment. They viii contract for the transmission of
merchandise at the lowest rates, from Boston New
York, Piusburg, Cleveland, and Detroit, to Lake
Superior. @"n.
L. W.. TINKER e. co.
They are permitted to refer to the following ger
lemen; .....
Pttsburg-T. M Howe, esq, cashier Exchange
Sault Ste Marie--J. l.. SchooIcraft
Detroit-W. Truesda esq, Messrs James A.
Armstrong q Co, J. N. Ebert, esq, John Chester
esq, g. Williams g. Co.
Eagle River-Charles II. Gratiot.
Copper Harbor-C. Il. Brush.
March 30--d3ws
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April 4

UOUNG g. STEER have now the pleasure OF
Il informing their customers and the public, that
they expect 10 open for their inspection, this day.
one of the most elegant stocks of
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS
that they have ever exhibited in this market. We
shall have greater variety Of cloths suitable for
spring coats; of single med cassimeres, drillings,
ducks, &C., for pantaloons; and of silks, satins,
cashrneres, and marsees, for ves,s--of English,
French, Prussian, and American manufacture-than
at any former season, at prices which we think
must please all reasonable men,
We have also large and carefully-selected stock
most every thing Except hats and boots) belonging
to genteman's wardrobe. ,
March 3O-3tawlmif
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March 30-6t
CONSTITUTIONAL LAw.-Chipman

CONSTITUTIONAL LAw.-Chipman
~ Qate chief justice of Vermont,) on Principles
of Government and free Constitutions; | voune
mo.
Story on the Constitution; 3 vols
Baldwin, Oate judge Supreme Court,) on the
Constitution; vol.
EIliott's Debates on the adoption of the Constitu
ton; 4 vols, new edition-Journal of Federal Con-
vention.
De Some on the Constitution of England, com.
pared with the Republican form of Government; ]
vol. vo.
New views of the Constitution, by John Taylor
Of Virginia; vol. svo.
Marshall, (ate chief justice) on the Federal Con-
sttution; vol vo.
John Adams's Defence of the Constitutions Of
Government Of the United States; vols. 8 vo.-
rare-togcther with several other very valuable
works on constitutional law; on diplomacy; on for.
egn relations; on finance; political economy; on
banking and funding; and on every subject that in.
terests the statesman.
The above are for sale by
GEORGE TEMPLEMAN,
Bookseller, near corner street.
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FOR THE LADIES.

THE subscriber takes pleasure in announcing to
L his friends and customers that he is now in the
receipt of large and varied assortment of rich and
fashionable Dry Goods, having selected them with
the greatest from the most fashions Bile French
importers in the United States.
SILKS
ombre plaid silks and plaid gro de Naples, from
fifty cents up.
Plaid gro. de France gro de lspshan and stripe
silks. 1922
French and India foulard and secood roo,rn;,o
Plain black and blue-blnck and satin s,ripe silks
BEREGES
California plads and French n,ousselines de lanes
Ombre satin stripe and plaid bereges, very rich.
Lama Pyrmida robes and ombre embroidered
bereges.
Plaid swiss musns and white graduated robes.
Colored French lawns and printed iaconets,
French and English muslin ginghams.
Fine corded cambrics and lace STRIFE muslins
SHAWLS. -
Damask and rich canton Grape shawIs enbr,d.
"a plaid hernania silk and embroidered beregt
shawls. Dr.. p. NJ - - p
Satin stripe and rich printed Berege shawls.
Embroidered berege and Grape de chine scarfs
splendid.
Lisse and embroidered ribands, scarfs, a,d fancy
cravats.
VARIETY.
Black and white heavy English silk hosiery.
rIepch Mn groves, all coors ana numbers
Heavy English half6ngered black silk mits.
Ladies and mlsses' bonnets, New York STYLE
FrInged and plaid bonnet and neck ribands
Variegated fringes, for trimming dresses.
French wrought collars and inside handkercbiefz
Hemstitched and REVERE linen cambria do
French bombasins and super Alpacas.
Sylphide and corded skirts and watered mariana
Linen cambrics and fine French linen lawns.
Summer fannels and fine black lastinps. ~ ,7
White and colored Irish linen, for sbirtioyp.
Ladies' silk and merino vests
Silk furniture and floor oil cloths, cheap
White and colored Canton mattings, superior ARID
cheap. ..- %
Gentlemen's French chameleon silk umbrellas
splendid.
superfne black French cloths, cassimeres. and
vestings.
Plain large size parasos and ladies' silk umbrel-
las.
Fringed perasols, parasolets, and shades. from
seventy-hve cents to eight dollars.
hlch window shades and transparencies. and
fringes, complete. = =
FLORIDA f,,, water, cologne, perfumery, and fans.
win large assortment of goods suitable for
children, and servants, which VIII be
sold at a small advance for cash. rr = 1T" . n
GEORGE sTETTINUs,
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nR. SMITHS (sugar-coated) "Improved
- Indian Vegetable Pills. are daily eff

- AuulaH NcBetaDle Ffhlsy" are daily eff
ecting some of the most astonishing and wonder
full cures that have ever been known, in conse-
quence Of which they have now become shin
ing mark, against which all the arrows of dsap-
pointed hope, envy, and Observation-Disclosures are level
led without distinction. The town and country
are alike filed with their praise. The palace and
the poor-house alike echo with their virtues In
all climates, under all temperatures, they still re.
tain their wonderful powers, and exert them unal-
tered by age or situation. They are simple in their
preparation, mild in their action, thorough in all
operations, and unrivaed in their results They
are antl-biIious, nnti-dyspeptic and un-mercurial
and they peculiarly beneficial in the following
complaints: fever and ague, yellow and bilious 70.
vers, dyspepsia, Group, liver complaint, sick head
ACHE aundice, asthma dropsy, spleen, piles, collie,
obstructions, heartburn, furred tongue and foul
stomach, nausea darrhna, costiveness loss of an
petite, sallow complexion, colds, and in all cases of
torpor of the bowels, where cathsrtic or an ape-
rient is needed. IS ...
NIB. No sugar-coated pills can be genuine. unless
every box has on it the signature of G. BrNJ'y
SMITH, M. ID. ....
For sale in Washington by
p" ~ J. r. CALLAN,
corner Of Z and 7th streets
March lA--dtf
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From The Public Ledgrr.

M ESSRs. EDITORS; Deafness is disease
lfl which has hitherto been considered incurable,
but can inform the public that il is a mistaken
idea. had been deaf for ten years, and concluded
that must remain sol but not many months since |
saw in your paper an advertisement Of "Searpa,s
oiln for deafness. As last resort concluded ID
try it, and now am happy to say can hear as
well as any one. Two of my friends have also
used it, deaf that he used an ear Trumpet.
now he heNrs perfectly well without il; the other
was very much troubled with noises IN the ears and
head, and he at found relief and in we'll. One
bottle cured me, which thought getting well pretty
cheap. at.a H foa 1o-Y DO Ft'5f {,
#* va sILAs BUGBRE,
Second street, below Pine. Philadelphia :,
f. W. FULLER, corner Of Pennsylvania, av-
enue and L2th street only agent for this city.
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LNNGRAVING.-Pr will be received
Il by the Committee on Engraving of the House
of Representatives until Saturday, the 18th day of
April next; at IL o'clock meridian, at the committee
room on Public Expenditures for lithographing or
engraving $500 Of the maps accompanying the re-
port of the Commissioner of the General Land or
fee; and $500 copies Of the map accompanying the
communication of the Postmaster General relative
to contracts for carrying foreign mails.
JACOB s. YOST,
March 30-6t Chairman.
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kfsa FOR Rents convenient brick house In
;ii PoIlard's row, east Of the city hall. IL con.
[llI tsins six rooms, basement, dining room, and
kitchen, a smoke-house, milk-house, and stable
with pump of good water in the yard. Posses
sion given Immediately.
For rent or sale, frame house, situated on
7th street. near Maryland avenue. Il contains
rooms, a basement kitchen, and cellar, smoke.
house, and stable, with vacant lot adjoining and
pump Of excellent water near the door Possession
given Immediately, or il will be sold a bargain on
accommodating terms. Inquire Of
C. w. B0TELER.
IN o..,;F
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STATE OF VIRGINIA,
Page county, to ,pii:
The Commonwealth Of Virginia,
compliments,

STATE OF VIRGINIA,
Page county, to tcit:
The Common wealth Of Virginia, !
compliments,
Us. r ri,
Charles Fl. Finn, administrator Of Az '"a'N"s
John d. Richards deceased de-
PENDANT. '1.
A II q court held for the county of Page at the
IA courthouse, on Monday, the 23d day of Feb
ruary, 1916, sitting as court of chancery. 5000.
This day came the complainant by Francis II.
Jordan, ESQ.,, the attorney for the Commonwealth
and fled her bill against the defendant for the re.
covery ofhe resduum Of the personal estate of John
ID. Richards deceased in the hands of the said admin
strator unadminisered for the and benefit Of the
terary fund being within the jurisdiction othis court
And it appearing by satisfactory evidence that there
is no person entitled TO take the resduum under the
laws Of this Commonwealth directing the distribu.
ton Of intestates estates Ii Is ordered that publ
cation be made for three months in some newspaper
published at the seat of government of this State
and in some newspaper published at the seat of gov.
eminent of the United States, as the law requires.
The said John ID. Richards deceased. was n ma
tive of the county Of Frederick, in this State
and died ntestste, as far as is known and be.
ieved, about the year 1885, somew where near Tusca.
oosa, in the State Of Alabama, leaving the sum 81
eight hundred end fifty dollars in the hands Of the
said Charles IL Finn, when acting as deputy sheriff
for the county of Page and who has since Qualities n.
the administrator OF the said John ID, Richards. de.
ceased. And tits further ordered that ali persons
claiming an interest in the said undsposed Of resi-
duum as distributes Of the deceased. do appear
here, on the first day Of the next June term Of this
court, being the fourth Monday in the month, and
make themselves defendants TO the said bill And il
no person shall accordingly appear, and show q
sufficient title inshimsef or herself. Ne court will
decree the undisposed Of residuum aforesaid TO the
Commonwealth, for the benefit Of the literary fund
A copy--test: a-.a
E'fo Ha VIM q. LAUcK, Clerk.
March 2--3m ..- s-...Il ~
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THE FRANCo-AMERICAN, 90 Nassau

THE FRANCO-AMERICA go Nassau
l. street, New York--This new and beaut
full French paper, commencing on Monday, April
6, will be issued every Monday, Wednesday, and
Friday, at the moderate rate Of Sc a year; So for
six months 81 so for three months.
Devoted to the cause Of democracy, liberty of re-
gion, and social amelioraon, its columns will con-
tain the most exact and copious commercial, admin.
stratiye, and judiciary information, and original lit
erary works Of the best writers Of both worlds con-
sisting of productions unpublished even in France
scientific agricultural CRITICAL and other articles to
gether with the Paris fashions, &c.
The moderate price, both Of subscription and ad,
vertising, together with the quantity and interest Of
the contents Of this paper, advantages possessed
by no other of the same kind in the United States
Agent, J. MlCHARD,
18th ST.. between r. and G.
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
March 81, 1886,
CEALED PROPOSALS will be received at
- this department addressed 10 the Secretary Of
the Treasury, developed and distinctly endorsed
thereon Proposals for Revenue Steamers, W until
~ o'clock noon Of the 30th day Of April next for
the following materials, work, and equipments, re-
quired for the iron revenue steamers Polk and
Walker, now under construction at Richmond, Va,
and Pittsburg, Pa.
Il is to be distinctly understood that all the work
shall be executed in the best manner, and subject TO
the inspection and approval OF the experimenting or
other officer ordered by this department and that all
the materials and equipments shall be Of the best
quality, and subject TO like inspection and approx
at the places Of delivery-Richmond and Pitts
burg-al packages necessary in the transportation
10 be provided at the expense Of the contractors.
Printed forms OF proposals. enumerating the arti-
cles required and character of work for each class
and each vessel separately, viii be furnished per-
sons deslr9us OF bidding on application to the col
ectors of the customs at Baltimore, Philadelphia,
New York, and Boston, or to Captain Henry D.
Hunter, at Richmond, or Captain Richard Evans,
at Pittsburg.
Mr.. Capes, constructor at Richmond, will exhibit
plans Of the work, and give every information re-
qured at that place, and Mr.. Carpenter, constructor
at PIttsburg, may be consulted the same subject
on application to the collector OF the customs at
New York from the Both day Of March (instan) to
the 7th day Of April and to the collector of the Gus.
toms Baltimore from the 10th day of April to the
18th day Of April, at which places Mr.. Carpenter
will attend those dates, and from the 2lst day Of
April to the closing of the contract ut Pitsburg,
Pa
Shpwright's work. Sails and sailmaker's
Jolner's work, stores,
Rigging, Ship-chandlery,
Riggers work, Nautical Instruments,
Painters work, books, and charts,
Spars, Boats,
Blocks, Cabin and ward-room fur
niture. ..
Sufficient sureties will be required for the faithful
performance of the contracts; and any difference
arising relative to the quality Of articles furnished or
character of work executed, shall be submitted TO
the decision of two arbirators--one to be chosen
by the government and one by the contractor
who, failing to agree, shall choose third and their
decision shall be final.
r. J. WALKER,
Secretary of the Treasury.
Three times week until April 2sth in the Wash
ington Union and Intelligencer, Philadelphia Key
stone, Richmond Enquirer, New York Globe, Bos-
ton Post, Baltimore Argus, and Pittsburg Morning
Post. March 27--3taw4w
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ENOR RENT.-zThs.middls one of those three
IL story dwellings,, ooper Of llth and III streets
This is considered the handsomest block OF build
ings ia Washington. For terms, inquire Of RobL
p. Anderson, esq, or Capt. X. France.
April l--3t .- Ut.
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Rich Dress SILK, shawls, and straw
Goods.
WALTER HARPER, IL CO., Pennsyl-
w vania avenue, between 18th and 18th streets,
will open, this day, large and beautiful assortment
Of
FANCY DRESS SILKS,
Designed for the spring fashion, comprising every
variety Of combination and style, from rich high CO.
ors to medium and delicate hues. Also, large as
sortment Of neat plaid silks, in Polk de sole, and
yardwide wash silks, "a scarce article with black
watered, san-strpe and glace silks, in great varie-
ty, &c, &c.
Rich pyrimidieal graduate robes, (anew and beau
tifu desgn;) rich ombre stripe and Fouard do. do.
Paris MARC balzarines and organizes trove-
riennes, lawns and iacones, Every richD linen en-
brodered muslin and gingham robes, Every cheap J
~ -'- SHAWLS. ,'.' .0 - =
,l sSp'' '"''''s''' ''' pe varying '''" ~ 10
Rich bsrege and twisted silk shswls and scars
Rich embroidered India shawls and scarfs.
Super lace shawls, scarfs, and byaderes.
Elegant black silk-lace mantilas, (something
new.)
In store, a complete assortment Of mourning ma
| terlals.
SILK AND STRAW.
Ladies super Neapolitan and lace Neapolitan,
China pearl. soft straw Dunstabes Luton and Eng
sh Rutland, fine split straw, &c. Also, bonnets,
silks, and satins.
MISSES AND BOYS
Hats, bonnets, and fats, gipsies, and cottage, a
large supply assorted.
Bonnet ribands, NEW stye,) parasols and para
solettes
The above, with many articles not mentioned
make our present stock very attractive, to which we
would again respectfully call the attention Of our
| friends and purchasers generally.
w. H., s. CO., would mention TO those ladies
who are not already aware of it, that they are re-
ceivng daily, from their purchaser in New York,
small os of choice and select patterns and styles Of
everything new and desirable in the French fancy
| line, as they appear in that market.
March DS--2teodif
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AIDES, oRDINAI

II AIDES oRDINARY.-For the better sc.
IL commodation of ladies' visiting Washington
city on business or for pleasure the subscriber has
arranged for excellent ordinary, with the neces
sary parlors and apartments. Every attention will
be rendered to yisiters in order to make them com
Portable The charges win be very moderate.
The gentlemen's ordinary will be continued as
usual - L. GALABRUN,
Treasury Buildings. Tt : - 80
April 3--3m .....r. ..,... ......
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WILLIAM G. BRENT, Attorney and
w Counsellor at Law, Washington, ID. c.
will commence the practice Of his profession in con-
nexion with III. II, DENT, ESQ; and in addition to
the usual business Of the legal profession will attend
to claims which may come before Congress or either
Of the executive departments bureaus, or before
any domesticor International tribunal created for the
ad justment of private claims and in general to any
claims rights Of property, IN which his profes.
sional services may be useful ~ ef @.a q
Office Che same occupied by Mr. Dent) ~ street,
west side, near City Hall. t"# .a'
III The undersigned will continue prompt and
careful attention 10 the branches of business referred
to in the above card. and particularly 10 any cases
IN the Supreme Court ofthe United States, in which
he may be retained. .a g'T-' ~
T.E Eaii.L e III. H. DENT
Feb ls-eof National Intelligeneer.l
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FOR NORFOLK.

&. THE STEAMER osEoLA hav.
ing undergone thorough repairs, will
resume her trips to the above place on Friday, the
Sd instant leaving Washington every Friday at
O'Clock, and Alexandra at halfpest a. m. Re-
turning, leave Norfolk every Monday at 4 O'Clock,
p. m. Passage and fare s6. t u. 'n.gatr a.a
The oseoa will step at her usual landings on the
Potomac to take of and land passengers, and touch
at Cone going and reforming
Passage and fare through to Richmond, by the
James river boats, s6. . 80. ia La. (. -as n..
JAMES MITCHELL, Captain.
Afer the LIST Of May the oseols viii make two
trips week, 'al r March 30
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yAE EDAlLYkUNION
J DAILY BULLETIN, BY ID. CLAGETT
AL A. co, CONTINUED.

DAILY BULLETIN, BY ID. CLAGETT
a. Co, CONTINUED.
ID ECEIvED, Monday, March 23-
IN IN DRESS MATERIALS. ."
~ pieces new styles plaid inghams, silk patterns
do black and white do H.. .......
20 do printed organdie muslins, great variety
Of patterns and colors
30 do real French aconets, all shades
SO do Ga white cambria musllns, all prices
20 do do jaconet do do .'
10 do null muslins, assorted
20 do saeharilla muslin, sheer and pretty goods
Also, another supply of Balzsrines, bereges, &c.
BY the sleamer--20 dress patterns rich spring
silks, the newest patlers. .Nf
I. .--., " ..., VARIETY, .....es
bales unshnnkiDg gsuze aannels, warranted
80 pieces summer cloths, assorted eolors and
10 do plaid driIlings, assorted prices
do white do do,
III do yestings do
SO do genllsmen's silk hdkfs, all prices
100 dozen gentlemen's gloves, in kid, silk thread,
Isle thread, berlin, raw silk, &c, all prices,
qualities, and eolors ... F. r..a
200 dozen mems and boys hslfhose, in brown
coiion, colorsd do, white do, nerino, viso-
mia, &c.
List 70 be continued.
d. CLAGETT q co.
March 2s-
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Furnished House for Rent.

YNHE house 10 a new two-story brick, with al
Il excellent basement. II is completely furnished
with every comfort and convenience for private
family, and has large yard attached to IL In the
neaisst order A cook and an excellent man ser.
want will be hired with the establishment if desred
by the renter.
A note addressed TO Y. A. through the post Office
will be Immediately attended 10. April 3-3t'
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YTALUARLE pRoPERTY AYR PRI.

VALUABLE PROPERTY AT PRI-
' VATE SALE am authorized to sell one
of the most valuable pieces ofproperty on Pennsyl-
vaua avenue, north side, between Coenan's Hotel
and Al street The lot fronts % feet on the avenue
is about 100 feet deep, and has an alley on the north
and west sides Of it, The building upon it is three
foil stories, with back buildings, and by little inn
provement, may be made extremely productive. 1t
will be sold upon long credit and is good and safe
rnvestment.
For further particulars, inquire Of
,..sa..... .. J. +. CALLAN,
March 25--3tif Corner 4 and 7th SITS.
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!, TAVERN STAND FOR RENT.

Will The undersigned, intending to change his
HIIll present business offers for rent his estab-
lisnment, situated at the corner Of Eighth and d
streets between the General Post and Patent Offices
and Pennsylvania avenue fronting 60 feet on Eighth
and SO feet on d street, with stabng sufficient 10
accommodate one hundred and fifty horses on
feet deep in the yard; and earnags-house tight and
safe, and large enough TO contain thirty carriages.
Any further description is not deemed essential as
the location will recommend itself 10 good tenant
The rent will be made reasonable. All applications
TO be made to the proprietor 90 the premises, and
possession TO be had on the first of May.
OWEN CONNOLLY,
Farmers' Hotel, corner Eighth and ID SITS.
Washington, April 4-2aw2w (lnIsl. & b. Sum-
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lNooK wANTED.-A good plain cook, a
" middle aged womsn to do the work Of a small
family, who can come well recommended, will fird
| . place by applying at the residence OF w, D.
/ Walach, on n street, between 9Th and 7th., A
slave preferred, March o5.
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DAILY BULLETIN, BY ID. CLAGETT
a. Co., continued.
I'D ECEIYED, March "a and 25-
III 'f. STAPLE GOODS
cases genuine English longcloth
S do superfne America do, assorted prices
do twilied cotton, ease very fine
2 do Forsyth nankeens
3 bales tickings, all qualities
6 pieces s-4 Engliah furniture dimity Very
do "A embroidered do do superior
10 do TO furniture dimity, usual quality
extra quality IA white Marseilles counter
panes L..
20 Msrseies eountsrpanes, 1874, 1914, l0-4, &c.
very good and cheap, with frnges to trim
10 dsmssk cloth piano covers
30 do do liable covers, assorted
40 covered linen do do do
10 pieces 81 brown hollands, suitable for win.
dow shades
List To be continued.
ID. CLAGETr d co.
March q.
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TEFFREY's MIsCELLANIES.-C
y buttons to the Edinburg Review, from May
1911, to the present time, by Francis Jeffrey.
American edition, complete in VOL, large octave,
reprinted from the English edition in four volumes
Just published and this day received by
Mar lg +. TAYLOR.