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PROSPECTUS of gator and Advocate of I'M

Inyestig gator md Advocate
dependence. to the intmaon given in the
December number of 'he Investigator edited by Josiah
Polk esquire, of Washington, D. c., the undersigned
will take charge of that periodical in the city of Baltimore
from the LIST OF January S when the first number of the
series will be issued
Under the arrangement s'he Investigator will con-
tinue firmly 10 advocate independence of human authority
in matters Of tatmaintaining that 'Cod alone is Lord
of the conscience" And regarding the DEVELOPMENT nr
vdua character under Proc slant influence as essential 70
the perpetuity of American liberty, il will by calm vet
thorough discuss endeayor to expose and eie any
system principles, the tendency of which may be to I'M
pede that development, or 10 abridge that liberty.
The Investigator will be far secarian as TO promote
the interests OF evangelical religion and the of good
morals Unconnected with any denominations as such il
will, nevertheless, labor to cultivate among the various
branches OF the Christian church, the unity Of the spirit
in the bond of peace; and according ability 10 pro-
and sustain their the advance
ment OF the Redeemers klngdon-especially the great
common measure OF Scripture circulation without
comment.
This periodical will pay due attention to the cause of ed
ucaon and general literature. Nor viii it overlook the
retiring, though less important interests of domes-
tic and Juvenile improvement And no effort will
be wanting render the work profitable and
the various classes OF readers.
The investigator will be published in the city of Bnlti-
more, Maryland, in monthly numbers of thirtyw pages
octave, at 81 80 per annnn, payable invariably in ad-
vance, IL 2 cents per number delivery ANY per
son RENTING S' s" receive four copies dI to one address
To whom all communications are to be addressed post
paid
The Rev. Mr. Carter into whose hands the Investigat tor
now passes too We'll known, especially in Maryland,
need anything TO be said in his behalf by me, than
the subscribers and readers of the work that there
every for believing they will find far more inter
estng under his management than they have found here
oiore.
1t is hoped that the religious papers and periodicals will
notice the foregoing prospectus. In so doing they will
much oblige the late as wei az the present editor.
JOSIAH +. POLK,
Late editor of the Investigator.
u. Brook Co., of Washington City, authorized
agents to dispose of the work aud for subscribers in
the District OF Columbia.
IT,
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GENERAL AGENCY.

HE undersigned, late doorkeeper of the House of Rep
l. resentaves of the United States, and long a clerk in
the departments at Washngon has resumed the business
general agent for claimants upon the several departments
me United States as well applicants for relief from the
other business but that agent and therefore attend
his duties with promptness Having been of the most
successful agents at the metropolis heretofore and being
generally known to claimants and gentlemen of standing
IN the various States he deems unnecessary to put cat.
aogue OF names TO his card Information in relation to any
description OF claims communicated to applicants upon
ther remttng retaining free of five dollars and paying
postage reasonable charge will be made in cases where
large claims are substantiated and collected
~ b. Titles to real i'm the city examined and real
estate rented, exchanged, and sold. -
9ce directly opposite the Treasury of the United States
oct' 90 IN r.. ]. f.. DOW.
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United States and Foreign Agency at Washington CT,

T'HE undersigned have associated for the purpose of
acting business as general agents, in the city of Wash
lng,on, D "a under the firm and style of RICHARD s
They will attend the purchase and sale OF real estas
generally IN all parts Of the United Staies
To the formation of companies here or In Europe en-,
the purchase or disposal of lands in all parts OF the United
States '
To the prosecution Of claims the government of the
partnents Congress;
To the obtaning remission of fines penalties and forfeit
ures, for alleged violation of the revenue or other laws
10 ths settlement OF accounts with the STATE Treasury
War; Navy, and Post Office Departments; NY
To the prosecution Of claims before any boards of eo
mlssioners now existing hereafter 10 be provided
Long experience, and extensive practical knoyletoe of
business qualify the undersigned perform any OF the
foregoing descriptions of business which may be coned
to their care An extensive personal acquaintance with
present and former high officers of the government and
members OF either House Of Congress- renders particular
references unnecessary. -.
Letters OF inquiry merely viii be answered free of charge
but In all eases communications addressed TO the firm must
be post paid.
Charges win be reasonable.
Office Twelfth street. between f and F streets
RICHARD s. COKE,
ROGER q. WEIGHrMAN,
JAMES PRENTlSS,
49,. WILLIAM A. BRADLEY
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eo""tern- public attention Is invited, and par
ucuary referred 10 the advertisements setting forth the
style OF labelling, and the putting up ofDr Beckwis anti
dyspeptic and dinner pills. Also 10 thar of DR. Dyos APP
proved an-bilous pills. both of which, il may be seen
are protected from being countereed by the only safe
guard TO be depended uponthe SIGNATURES of
propretors on the label of each box of pills.
All others which may be offered for sale by unpinciped
persons surely base counenets and viii be rejected
such. The pills that In the hands of persons who
purchased the genuine have all been exchanged for such
as have the written signature of the proprietor.
The sole agency for the sale of Beckwth anti-dyspepc
and Dyots an-bious pills, is vested in the hands T.
w Dyou Sons, of the Columbian College, No 1872 North
Second street. Philadelphia who will any orders
for the same
Druggists and all wholesale dealers who wish 10 be fur
nlshed with the genuine pills. will be supplied on the most
llberal terms by applying as above NAV 2l-if
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Removal of the United States Agency md Nat.r,aI

NHE subscriber has removed his office from street. to
the small Office which has just been erected Ssrenth
street, fico doors ADORE the Post Oo where he will con.
Tune TO- act as agent for pensions, patents lands contracts
and claims of every description.
Being notary public, and commissioner of deeds &r
for the States of Virginia. Illinois, and Alabama he will
attend in any part OF the District of Columbia when his
services are required.
Within the past two years this office has been favored
with good share OF patronnge many claims have been
advanageously settled, and large number in
progress. .. 20 ~ 49,"
CLAIMANTS in all parts Of hUn States may consider
this permanent AGENCY, and may confidently ntr,ist
to II any business that requires agent attorney
seat of government
Persons making inquiries which require visits and exam.
nations at the departments, will please enclose small
retaining zee TO emunerae for loss Of time and correspond
All letters must be postage paid .......
EDMUND F. BROWN
Attorney and Agent for Claims,
~, Notary, Commissioner, &c.
WASHINGTON CITY, July g. 1916. -
July Sod N3taMcp6m
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NEW YORK ADVERTISEMENTS.
&a "a ass
IA
NEW YORK AND nAyRE UNION LINE

NEW YORK AND HAyRE UNION LINE OF
PACKETS
GAIL from New York the 9Th, 10Th, and 2ith and from
the year, and In the following rotations
FROM NEW YORK
Ship Albany Crawford 9Th January, May, or September
Ship Syie de Gasse, Rich, 10Th January, May, and Sep
Ship Loul. Philippe. casoa, 2ith January, May. and
Ship Daches. doeans. Richardson, 9Th February. June,
Ship Burgundy, Walton, 10Th February June. and octo-
Der.
Ship Iowa, Lines Gath February, June, and October
ssS ih e m May nS and November
Ship Sully, Edgar, 2iih March, July and November.
Ship ATgo, Anthony, 9Th April, August, and December
Ship Zurich Thompson, i6th April August, and Deem
Der.
Ship Francis l. whsdOn, Gath April, August and Deem
ber,
Ship Albany, Crawford oath February June and October
Ship silye de Grasse Rich, lat March, July, and Nove-
Der. .l T..
Ship Louis Philippe, casto 9Th March. July, and No
vember -. .....
Ship Duchess doreans, Richardson, 2ith March, July,
and November. .......
Ship burgundy Walton, LIST April August, and December
ship Iowa, Lines, Sh April, August, and December.
New ship, 2ah April, August, and December.
Ship Have, Ainsworth, let January, May and septem-
Der. 4"
Ship Sully, Edgar, 9Th January, May, and September
ship Argo, Anthony, 2lth January, May, and September.
Ship Zurich, Thompson Isl February June, and October.
Ship Francis Whedon sth February June and October
Apply 10 FOX & LIVINGSTON
2 Broad street,
WIN. WHITLOCk,
40 South street, New York.
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CARRIAGES and Harness TO close out consignment.,

~ have in store large and handsome assortment OF
carriages and harness. which will sell at great sacrifice
to cover advances, they be closed some price
other, viz: -
Buggies, with and without tops
Rockaways, for and four persons
Standing and falling top barouches
Square carriages, with glass doors
Chariotees, &c, &c.
Also, four secondhand carriages but little used
One large square carriage with tenders drab lined but
little used - -
Several sets of single and double harness
Also very splendid carriage, built for 81 300 and has
been used but few times; also, very fine pair OF bay
horses, used to it. The whole will be sold bargain
Inquire of WIN. MARSHALL Auctoneer
Between 9th and 10th street Penn avenue.
Dec. 1-2w I
Rockyle Refoner and Journal will copy for the season
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r UNIVERSITY Of New York.-The lectures in this in
- stution will commence the last Monday of October,
and continue four months
Valentine Mott M. D., professor of the principles and
operations of surgery, with surgical and pathological
John Revere NJ d. professor of the theory and practice
Granville Sharp Pason M d., professor of general and
Martyr Paine, NJ d. professor of the institutes of modi-
Cunning s Bedford M. D., professor of midwifery and
the diseases of women and children.
VIM. H. Van Buren,, NJ. b.. prosector to professor OF
VIM Darling. M. d., demonstrator Of anatomy.
The fees for full oflecures lO5 The
student can attend one more of the courses, he
he enters. The fee for the diploma is 800 The marcu-
lation fee Il So The fee for admission to the dssectng
rooms and demonstrations is 3d.
The most ample opportunities for clinical instruction
will be afforded to the students of the university and the
facilities for dissection will be all that be desired The
n'aterid is abundant and cheap. The dssecng rooms
will be opened on ist Of October.
The New York Hospital, fifteen minutes walk from the
College Buildings, is visited daily; and the students have
opportunity of studying the various medical and surg
The Eye and Ear Infinnary, in which more than 400
patients are prescribed for annually open the students
uray at the college buildings by Professor Mott and the
university students witness the various operations perform
ed by the professor. More than 600 patients affected with
every variety of malady brought before the class du
ring the session slet Gt 3t.H.. BIB .#1#. f3-#"
Professor Bedford, is ample in its arrangements During
the past five sessions more than 200 cases OF midwifery
nave Dcen stuCenS Oh tne university
In addition these facilities for clinical observation
there the various dspensarcs and charities of the city,
containing not less than 10000 patients presenting
possible aspect and character of disease.
Excellent board and lodging be had in the vicinity
of the college for $2 80 to S3 per week.
The number OF students attendance last session was
40; and the degree of Doctor of Medicine conferred
1876
N. b. Studepis arriving in the city, by calling the
college building $50 Broadway, and asking for the anito
will be conducted TO boarding houses.
Any further information respecting the institution be
had by addressing the Secretary, Professor Draper $50
Broadway BY ordcr
JOHN w. DRAPER, Sec'y.
NEW NoRK, MAY IL, 1886 June 17-6mo
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Mrs. Belts. Supporters.

ItESE invaluable supporters for sale by McClery az
Clements druggists, OF I4th street aud Pennsy
wanna avenue OF whom the genuine only be obtained
Inc value OF this instrument Is well known the med
cal faculty and ladies TO require heightened statement
hey nave been In use many years, Attending the greatest
relief and comfort Testimonials and books gratis can be
obtained as above from of the most eminent phys.
common, 50. >"
CAUTIoS-Be that each instrument contains
Tecuohs, win her own signature, other genu-
inc. Mrs SAR III RETrrS
Dec I-eodlm III Walnut street, Philadephia
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UausrUs FISCHER

A uGUsrUs FISCHER, Attorney and Counsellor n,
"A Law, Austin, Travis county, Texas, viii attend hiL
fully and promptly any business connected with his pr
lesson in this ely, and the adjoining counties He viii
also attend any business in the land office such as pro
curing patents, perecng titles NC Letters must be bald
TO procure attention.
REFERENCES.
Hon. ]. p. Henderson, San Augusin.
Hon. Ebenezer Allen, Austin
Hon. Memucan Hunt, Galveston.
]. ID. Groesbeck Houston
Dolhonde a. Groesbeck, New Orleans.
Jan. IL
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ID oGERs's superior Knives, Sew.

ID OGERs's Superior Knives, tscW. Fischer, import
IL of fancy stationery Nc, has recently received per
ship Independence direct from the celebrated anulct-
rers Messrs Joseph RogersS Sons extensive assortment
of their knives of l. 2 3, and blades in pearl and stag
handles large portion OF which their very best four
baded knives, well known the Congress pattern Al
good assortment OF their best mathematical Instruments
razors and srops, of various patterns which are
peror to any others in the country All may be had Sta
TONERS Hail. wholesale and retail
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wORTHNGTON G. sNETHEN,
.7ff0raey and sasselior-at- Lac,

:, W AsHINGTON, ID, o,
DRACTlSES in the Supreme Court of the United State.
Il and in the several courts of the District of Columbia
ana proseeutes all OF claims against the United
states either before Congress the different Departments
of the government. "'
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4 "NehEss BoOhs.-GEORGE TEMPLENAN keeps
~ large stock of all books subscribed for published by
order OF Congress- at his store of Foranda-hat
street and Pennsy wanna avenue. Among them are
The American Archives. vols. folio.
Inc American State Papers. Fl vols. folio
Land Claims from 1888 TO 1888 vols. folio.
Executive documents, Reports Of Committees and Jour
mails OF both houses, from 1883 to 1916.
Laws OF the United States, Congress edition, in 10 vols
from 1888 to 4h March, 1915.
Register OF Debates in Congress from 1924 to 1888 81
vols. royal syo. Continued by Congressional Globe and
Appendix to 1916, in Ii vols. Ito.
Niles's Register, in SO vols, half bound for SI2O
All political and historical registers historical and anti
quaan collections of the different States also histories OF
Libraries. " ''
Aug. &c.
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HE propretors of this extensive hotel the celebrity of
which has spread throughout the United States, and
indeed, throughout Europe, and which the European
plan OF lodgings and table, under distinct organizations
was first introduced into this country have recently added
fronting the Park, six stories high, which has greatly in
creased the capacity of their establishment
tainment of the travelling public The location of Tam
many Hal Is known TO be not only the most pleasant
nence to of business and near TO an the principal
places OF public amusement The European style Of enter
tainment is still maintained and the whole establishment
has recently been rettcd and put in perfect order the
whole being under the immediate superintendent of Mr.
CHARIEs BRowN, whose long experience the bushes
enables the proprietors TO all who may favor them
with their patronage OF every attention which be pro
cured at any other hotel in the city country,
April 30-com
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From The Hon. Andrep Stevenson

NEAR RICHMOND, Va, June 10, 1876
My DEAR sR enclose five dollar bill of tho Virginia
Bank for my subscription in advance OF the Farmers Libra
ry for the second year congratulate you on the ermna-
ton OF the first year. and hope has far equaled your
expectations Your journal does you honor and sincere
hope II may finally remuneate you for all your labor and
patriotism deserves to succeed and merits the patron
age OF every American agricuurs had expected TO see
you on your from the SOUTH but presume Won did
not take Virginia route nortfward.
Health and happiness and believe yours, faithfully
Dec. S-I A. STEVENSON.
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nERsoNs suffering with too,t-.ohe VIII me 81,

DERsONs suffering with tooth-ache VIII he cured
j. in one minute by applying Wheelers Teabery Tooth
WASH and still have the tooth protected from all decay.
Soreness of the gums is also cured by Sotness of the
gums cured and bleeding of the gums is entirely stopped
The teeth gums and mouth, always kept pleasant and
in the best state OF health, by its use
1t cured tootache and soreness Of the gums for her
. .a. JULIANNE CLITHERAL.
1t cured tooth-ache in his family.
. FRAS. PROVOST.
Soreness of the gums Of several years duration was cured
by it for her,
.... MARY SULLIVAN.
1t cured scurf and ulcer Of the gums for him.
NJ. CANISTER.
Sold by Fish &c Co., Nos. and Browns Hotel (Prin-
cpa office for the United States No So Chestnut street,
Phadelphia.)
Dec 2f-Iy
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FoR BALTIMORE.

rL--eA THE steamer OsceoIn viii leave Washing.
s--zs ton for the above place every Sunday at
O'clock and Alexandria at half past O'Clock Returning
win leave BALTIMORE every Tuesday at o'clock, p
She viii stop going and returning freight and passen-
gers Leonardtown, Maryland Cone river, Virginia and
all intermediate landings on the Potomac,
JAMES MITCHELL, Captain.
Sept 30-d
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EOR GE M, BIBR-

--... CouNsELLoR-AT-IAw . ...- ..N.....
LAS established his office i'm the city of Washington and
pofers his services the public in the prosecution Of
claims upon the Treasury of the United States in the arg
ment OF cases in the circuit of the district of Column
bia, and in the Supreme Court of the United States
His office is the south side of New York avenue be.
tween 9th and 10Th streets.
June l3-Iy
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H6 & M
MARsEnLEs LINE OF PACKETS,

Te~eAtas at Gibraltar to iasd passengers.
INHE undemento ships viii be regularly despatched
Il from New York the ist, and ffom Marseiles ON
the 10th of each month, as follows
YORK.
Ship Prince de Joinyile. tnew) Capt W. W Laurence
Oct. I, 1876
1876.
Ship CASTOR, Capt. James Anthony, Dec. l, 1886
Ship Nebaskn, (new) Captain James Watson, Jan. i,
1877.
Ship - -, Feb. l, 1917.
PROM MARsEILKs.
Ship Prince de Jomville, (new,) Capt w W. Laurence,
Dec. 10, 1876
Ship Arcoe (new) Capt W. r. Hoodless Jan. TO- 1871
Ship Castor, Capt James Anthony, Feb. 10, 1877.
Ship Nebraska, (new,) Capt James Watson, March 10,
lsS7.
Ship - -, April TO- lSH .....
These vessels all OF the first class, and commanded by
OF experience Their accommodations for passengers
unsurpassed for comfort and convenience Goods sent
the agents will be forwarded free OF all other expenses
than those actually paid
For freight or passage, apply TO -
CHAMBERLAIN * PHELPS,
l08 Front street; TO
BOYD Il HINCKEN, agents,
No. 8, Tontine Buildings, corner of Wall and Water
streets, New York ....
Sept. Is
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rJNIIE Mutual Llfe Insurance Company OF New York
No. So Wall street.-Net amount OF accumulated pre-
miums invested in mortgages and New York State and city
stocks, S292, 900.
This company is organized the purely mutual princi-
pe and its business is restricted by the charter The
surance lives and granting annues and endowments
and now ranks among the strongest and safest institutions
this country The whole of the profits the benefit
Of the policy hoders An extensive and prosperous bust
nes promises large dividends the first division of profits
the LIST February, lStS and persons insuring will
share in these profits if they survive tha period
The premiums paid annually, semannualy, or
quarterly, If desired and low any American com
pany and lower than the English with participation in
the profits Polcyhoders secured by investments
bonds and mortgages real in the city of New York
and Brooklyn worth double the loaned thereon and
in stocks of the State and city of New York
The transactions of this company the cash prnci-
pie Consequently the survivors of parties nsurng with
will be subjected the heavy drawback accumulated
premium notes. reducing the benefit of the
small ptance
Persons may effect insurance their own lives and the
lives of others. married insure the life OF
her husband, which will her sole and that
her children. IVA. ..-....
Pamphlets explanatory of the principles Of mutual life
suance, and Illustrating its advantages with forms of APP
plcaton may be obtained the Office of the agent of the
af f1iac ifu pf Waah ipot
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FOR NORFOLK.

ri-ah, THE steamer OsceoIa viii leave Washington
sasHAslss>.s for the above place every Thursday
O'Clock, Returning will leave Norfolk every Friday
O'Clock, p. .
Passage and fare So
She viii stop going and returning Cone river Virginia
and all usual landings the Potomac.
JAMES MITCHELL Captain
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NEW YORK ADVERTISEMENTS.
81 q. 81

az SSs& 81
PACKETS FOR HAyRE--seeond Line.
GAIL from New York the LIST and nom Hayre on the
- 10Th OF each month during the year. and the follow
ing rotations
FRoM
Ship Utica Capt John A. Perce LIST January, LIST May,
Ship 81 Nicholas, Capt Nahl w. Evelelgh, ist Febru-
sry, Isl June, and let October (
Ship Oneida, CaptanJas Funk, is March, st July, and
Isl November.
Ship Baltimore, Captain John Johnson, jr LIST April isi
August, and LIST December.
.... -
Ship Utica, Captain John A Pelrce, 10Th February, 10th
tune, and 10Th October.
Ship 81 Nicholas, Captain NJ W. Eveleigh, 10Th March,
10th July, and 10th November.
Ship Oneida Captain JAS Funk, 10th April 10th August,
and 10Th December.
10th September, and 10Th January.
They all vessels OF the first class and with ample and
commodous accommodations for passengers. Goods sent
70 agents will be forwarded free from all other charges
than the expenses that may be actually paid upon them
The price cabin passage is 500, exclusive Of wines
and liquors. -
9 Toniine buildings, Wall street, New York.
a.
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HUNTINGTON, Ia, June q, 1916.

Dr. SMITH n...
DEAR of your "Indian vegetable sugar
coated pills" and find them selling fast that think you
had better send me two gross Immediately. They give
such general satisfaction that people least twenty
miles for them; and it is generally known am agent
them, would be very sorry TO get out.
Yours respectfully,
SAML. MOORE & CO.