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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-05-26

UST RECEIVED froo New York. ns Is,o
sgf'ng Fas4ion 60 Yuuil,s ana cl.,l.ii,s'. r,f
rae. Coz and zee them o. No 10 Aios,os street.
'Htf ~ n AVERY
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-05-26

Water in the channel 50 #. Falling.
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by thc steamer Alex. Scott, which left New
Orleans on Saturday last, at Z O'clock. p. NJ,
we have further intelligence from Texas.
which will be found below.
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DoE lO,'i-s = Broad AHss. Hand Axes. ship
- a'cheIs Plane Irons. &c. god ass,,,m,r, IA
b"'cher'' and other Siaaps ~ ale =, N. 10 -,
p"ees by HENRY P NORRIS.
my wv Maln J. CIR ~ MI - ~
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United states and Foreign Agency a
Washington City, ID. q.

4
IfINHE undersigned have associated for the pur.
IL pose Of transacting business as general agents
| In the city of Washington, ID. c., under the firm
and style of RICHARD s. COKE a. Co
They will attend 10 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; ... 1T. - -
To the prosecution of claims on the government,
of the United States for lands or money before the
executive departments or Congress;
To the obtaining remission of fines penalties and
forfeiures, for alleged violation of be reveaue or
other laws; f# .|
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 or hereafter 10 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 TO 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 un-
necessary.
Letters Of inquiry merely will be answered free
of charge; but IN all cases communications address,
ed to the firm must be post paid.
Charges will be reasonable
Office Twelfth street, between T. and -
RICHARD s. GOV -sfees'
ROGER G. VIZ S,E
JAMES PIP" a.isi IMAM,
April 23-Iy AM A. BRADLEY.
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BY VIM. Marshall. -'
6H ABBY Coat will not do for

s BY VIM. Marshall .-f
A SHABBY Coat will not do for nc
"A Ii is not every man that can afford to wear q
shabby coat, and worldly wisdom dictates to her dis
ciplcs the proPriety Of dressing somewhat beyond
their MEANS but OF living within them; for every
one how we dress, bu, none see how we live
exceF we choose to let them. BUT the truly great
are, by universal suffrage, exempted from these
trammels and they may live dress as they please
So please to call on WM. MARSHALL, where you
can obtain one of the handsomest coats in the city
for about ha price ........ ga
Fine dress coats $40 to Sl3,
Dress and frock coats, with silk quilted skirts,
made Of wool-dyed French and English cloth, SIS
Also large and handsome assortment of sack
coats. Il. H.. ... ".'. h'4.Ht @"a ' N. -
English, French, and American cashmere pants,
with large assortment of silk satin, merino, CASH
mere, plain and cut silk velvet vests, cut and made
in superior STYLE ." &C.,. "
Also good assortment of shirts, drawers, under
shirts, handkerchief, suspenders scarfs collars,
bosoms, and gloves, &c. ....
Clothing made to measure at the shortest notice,
and warranted to fit .r.
mn VIM. MARSHALL,
Four doors east of Coeman's Hotel and at my store
between 9th and 10th streets, Penn. avenue,
Washington, d. G. y' ""
Oct 10 Rockville Jour
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NEW MUSIC-Just receiyed.--WM.
~ Fischer, Sationers' Hall, Pennsylvania
avenue, two doors east of 18th street, has this day
received the following new susie, at reduced
price:
Obi call me not unkind, Robin; ballad, music by
Hawes. ... ...... ...g.... . =. Il.
They bid me forget thee; music by Mrs. Price
Blackwood. .. ....
o. sweet was the hour; Italian air. Ball.
For her, SO far away; music by "Leta." -
I'm one the B'hoys music by "The Man about
Town" .
Yes, stree, Pete Morriss celebrated melodies,
Go il while you're young; music by '"rhe Man
about Town" .. ~ .s. .....
Like words that Breathe music by M. sola.
Casket Of jewels; brilliant waltzes, by Thomas
Conner, esq.
La Belle Lucie Waltz; by VIM. Mason.
Telegraph Waltz; by II. B. Underh.
Sewers Quickstep; by J III. Sepp
Gen. Townsend's Grand Cavalry March; by g.
l.. Underner.
Gen. Taylor's ouickstep; by A. c. Pickens.
Airs Russes; par Leopold de Meyer.
Oct S.
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VIRGINIA LAND OFFICE,
September 20, 1886.
In conformity to an act entitled can act to re-
Il duce into one act the seyen acts concerning
escheators" passed the 9Th day Of January, 1919,
do hereby make known to all whom il may con-
cern, that 1t appears by certificate of the escheator
OF Pendleton county, dated the 9Th day Of Septem-
Der, 1886 and this day received into the land Office
that by an inquest, held the Sd day of September
1916, tract of land in the county Of Pendleton,
reputed to contain ffly-nine acres, Of which John
Fritz, late Of said county, died seized has been es-
cheated to this Commonwealth
8. II. PARKER,
Register Land Office.
Oct l-law6w
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HARTwELL'S WASHINGTON HOUSE,
Chestnut street above seventh, nert door to The Masonic
Hall, Philadelphia. g ID -.
TNHIS hotel has been greatly enlarged and refur-
l. nished, and the proprietor has spared no means
to insure to his visters every comfort and
fence. The dining saloon for gentlemen, as well as
the private ordinary for ladies, are large and con-
venient. The parlors and chambers are capacious,
and fitted up in the most modern STYLE This house
being in central position, the proprietor solcits
continuance of public favor pledging himself that
effort on his part shall be spared to secure them
every luxury the city affords. .rr 2 n1hE &
N. B. A bath house is attached to the hotel,
where warm and cold baths can be had at any
hour. ... T. r,
Oct. 10
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UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND.

fdcnHy Q phystc,---Sfssion 0 lS46-7.
'INHE lectures will commence on Monday, 26th
Il October, and continue until the first OF March
ensuing. r .-.r Ft.,-r.r... -
obstetric Surgery and Medical jurisprudence
Richard Wmot Hall, M. ID. .
Chemistry and Pharmacy--Willam E.A. Akin,
M D., LII. d.
Surgery-Nathsn r. Smith, MD.
Therapeutics, Materia Medica, and Hygiene
Samuel Chew, M. d..
Anatomy and Physiology Joseph Roby, M, ID.
Theory and Practice of Medicine William Pow
er, NJ. ID.
Demonstration Of Anatomy-Georgo w. Milten-
berger, M ID.
Instruction in clinical medicine and clinical sur
gerry every day at the Baltimore lnfrmary oppo-
site the Medical College. The rooms for practical
anatomy viii be opened October lst, under the
charge OF the demonstrator. Fees for the entire
course, 500. Comfortable board may be obtained
in the vicinity Of the Medical College for 90 SO tc
70 50per week.
WILLIAM E. A. AKIN,
Dean Of the Faculty.
Aug 27-2awtNovl -.
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NEW MUSIC.-Just received the following
IN music, at the old established store, Cd door
east Of 18th street, Pennsylvania avenue, where al
kinds of music is sold at one-hrd less than at any
other store in the District. o..
..,3 ....,. 81. w. FISCHER.
...s ...a SONGS.
"Among the brave knights"--Arietta
The Chimes, or the Old and New Year
The Watchcr-aranged for one or two voices
When stars are in the quiet skies-for two voices
Kind friends we meet again do.
,.".'. MARCHES.
Merwin's Grand March; by Leland
Morris's Cadets Quickstep by Oakley
Richmond Fayette Artillery March; by Dielman
Postal Grand March; by Glover
Ringgold Infantry Quckstep by Stoddard
Point Isabel Grand March; by Segui.
...~a ..<" wALTzEs, &c.
The Viola Waltz; by Hanf
Independent Blues Waltz; by Holland
Stradella Polka; by Cooke
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nOwNING'SNEww wORK---The Hor-
~ ticulturist and Journal OF Rural Art

nOWNING'SNEWW WORK---The HOr-
~ ticulturist and Journal OF Rural Art
and Rural Taste.-This work, the publication
ofwhich was commenced on the first Of July, 1886
may be ordered Of the proprietor, Luther Tucker
Cutvator Office, Albany, N. ", or Of JOS. Breck
q Co., Agricultural Warehouse, 81 North Market
street, Boston; M Fl. Newman & Co., booksellers
1879 Broadway, New York; and g. B. Zieber & Co.,
Philadelphia, by whom it is published in those
cities " y"
The Horticulturist is edited by A. J. Downing,
esq., and published on the first Of every month, each
number containing 48 pages octave, printed in the
best style, and embelished with plates and numer-
GUS other engravngs, in style similar to those
given in Mr.. Downing's Landscape Gardening, y
and cottage Residences" Price SO per annum.
The Horticulturist will be devoted, '.L'h sf.
/. To gardening in thoroughly practical as well
as scientific sense. .@ 1i 7&
Q. To the description and cultivation of fruit
trees. p" ~
3, To gardening as an art of taste, embracing es.
says, hints, and designs on ornamental and land
scape gardening.
4. TO rural architecture, including designs for ru-
raj cottages and villas, farm-houses, gates, lodges
ice-houses, wineries, 6c., &C. W
In short, this periodical may be consideredn con-
tinuation Of the various works rural subjects by
Its editor, which have already been so favoraby re-
ceived by the public. IL lie now his object to assist
as far as possible in giving additional impulse to the
progress Of horticulture and the tasteful in rural
lite; subjects which are now so largely occupying
all those interested in country pursuits.
subscriptions received by ]. F. Callan, Wash
ington city, and by the agents for "The Cutva-
tori throughout the Union. 0 '"
July 17-dh
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U very. rs, Of the finest quality and finish,
that superior in these respects to most of fthose
A ave heretofore been brought TO this market.
small supply Of the above, put up in silver
cases for the pocket with ever-pointed pencils at
tached, are offered for sale Ia small lot only al
81 Is each, to close a consignment-the price being
one which cannot be adhered to.
Sept. +. TAYLOR.
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~ONGREss BooKs.-George Temple

CoNGREss BOoKs.-George Temple
Y ! man keeps a large stock Of all books sub
scrbed for or published by order of Congress- at his
store corner Of Al street and Pennsylvania avenue
Among them are ,.,-.
The American Archives. vols. folio.
The American State Papers. II vols. folio.
land Claims from 1883 to 1893. 5 vols. folio.
Executive Documents, Reports of Committees,
and Journals Of both houses, from 1883 to is46.
Laws of the United States, Congress edition, in
10 vols, from 1883 to 4th March, l645
Register of Debates in Congress from 1874
1888. 81 vols. royal Svo, Continued oy C". ,gr.S.
sonal Globe and Appendix to 1896 in u i "s,.S t.S
Ness Register, in 60 vols, ,is hoUnd 'so ~,
sl2O. ''' ~
All political and histc- zeal r.vis,ers historical
ana antiquarian co~ .euons Of the different States
also histories Oh ne State laws Of the States and all
books se'tr-oie for State libraries.
Aug. 26
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Transportation OF Naval stores
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bureau Of Provisions and Ciothi,,g

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bursaa Of Provisions and Clothing.
October 3, l546.
DRoPOSA LIS, sealed and endors.d
Proposals for freight TO Rio de Janeiro . viii
oe received at this Office until 3 o'clock, %, m. on
Monday, the 26th day Of October instant. FIR tbs
transportation of about 500 barrels (more or lsssI
OF government stores from the nayy-yard at Cos.
port, virginia, TO Rio de Janeiro, in the emnir. nj
brazil The offers must state the price asked nsr
barrel, without distinction between wet and DIV.
ana each barrel (or two half banels) OF beef oork
hour, riee, vinegar, whiskey, or dried apples viii
oe considered as barrel; all other packages 10 he
estimated at the rate Of 81 cubic feet TO barrel
Whatever they may contain. No other than govern.
eht stores are TO be taken board as freight and
no Pnmage TO be allowed. Ten fair-weathsr work.
ing iay days 70 DO allowed at each Of the ports of
Gosport and Rio de Janeiro, for taking In and dis.
charging cargo. Payment 10 be made 6y any navy
asene IN the United States within thirty days after
iouucins satisfactory evidence OF the delivery of
ss VIC cargo, Proposals aust state the description.
ahd condition 5f the vessel offered and where
,hs a. tne umc of oeriag hszS and she must pass
80, uai inS nSpecton, and be at de nayy-yard Cos
re'dy TO receive her cargo by the lOth Noyem-
n ext; and not presented for examna within
.'ree days after being notified Of her acceptance
the freight will be offered TO the next lowest bidder
according to law. 49,.
Each offer must be accompanied by a written
guarantee, signed by one or more responsible per
sons, To the effect that the bidder or bidders will in
case his or their bid be accepted furnish suitable
vessel within the time prescribed
Oct 3-tawt026
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TOYCE'S Scientific Dialogues, reprinted
- from the English copy, intended for the nstruc-
tion and entertainment Of young people; in which
the first principles of natural and experimental phi
losophy are fully explained. ..' .r
BY the Rev. J. Joyce, complete in one volume
with 1856 engravngs, price rs cents. -. .
just received for sale by F. TAYLOR.
Oct 81
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CANDERSON'S FRANKLIN HOUSE,
- Chestnut street, between Sd and 4th,


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 lst 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. t...,t, .....-.. ..N
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 is 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 make the Franklin
the "ne plus uira of comfort, convenience and good
eating. - ..-..7
July 6-3m DANIEL X. MINOR.
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vT,HE sTATEsMAN,s MANUAL.-Th,

1NHE STATESMAN'S MANUAL.-The
Il addresses and messages of the Presidents Of
the United States, inaugural, annual, and special,
from 1889 to 1916; with a memoir of each Of the
presidents, and history Of their administrations,
combined with other important documents and sta
tistcal information; giving also copious analytical
index of subjects greatly increasing the facility of
immediate reference; and including an account of
the transactions of Congress at every session since
the year 1883. 2 vols, octave. Compiled from
official sources by Edwin Williams. Just publish
ed, and this day received for sale by -.
Sep % .... ... ... .......a. Il. TAYLOR.
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Curative Hercules.

HtOAD'S admirable patent, ssfely-g radpated
~ eleetro7gavanic apparatus, united win the
medcated vapor bath of the undersigned; being the
only one calculated for the purpose. reat ma,
threading remedy Qeaying no.bad effects ehlna,
for rheumatic or gouty affections lcarins, ss Wei
preventing return Of psroxysms nervous dis. 'rders
including tic-doloureux, and partial loss OF s'gh''
hearing, and speech complaints offemales; con.
lion Of the bowels, prompt reliefO scrotola, &c
See statements Of cases. and vouchers OF physoiah s.
at apartments on Pennsylvania avenue, south sius
sixth house east OF the Market, nearly opposite
Browns Hotel. Attendance every day, al all hours,
previously fixed upon.
July 29-3tawtf BOYD fhiLLI'
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LANCASTER COUNTY, IS.
A T an Orphans Court, held at Lancas-
IA ter, for the county of Lancaster, on the 26th
day of September, A. ID. 1886 If
On motion Of F. Keenan,, esq, the court grant q
rule the heirs and legal Representatives Of John
Henry, late of the borough of Lancaster, deceased
to appear in the Orphans Court of Lancaster coun-
ty, TO be held at Lancaster the 10th day Of No
vember A d. 1916, to accept refuse to accept the
real estate Of said deceased at the valuation, and
show cause why the same should not be sold ac.
cording to law.
BY the court:
JAMES DYSART,
Oct 9-1aw3w Clerk of o. G.
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Oct 9-law3w
DEMOCRATIC REVIEW for septem-

influence; Imaginary Commonwealth; American
Actors England; The Old Arm Chair; Haydns
Apprenticeship; Papers Literature and Art; Lite.
rary Larcenies; Papers of an Old Dartmour Prison
er; Society in England and the United States FL
nancial and Commercial Record, &c.
Published monthly for S3 per annum, payable in
advance. Apply to F.. TAYLOR, Bookseller,
Washington, who will have the work regularly
forwarded, strongly enveoped, to any part of the
United States.
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PURCHASERS OF READY-MADE

PURCHASERS OF READY-MADE
L Clothing take n0tice.-The subscribers
have Just received from New York large supply
of fall goods, purchased those large sales held
Gently in that city, which are now manufacturing,
and will keep constantly on hand ata. -...
Gentlemen's cloaks, overcoats, and box-coats
Every description of sack-coats for fall and win
Dress and frock coats gaaa.. .
Pantaloons and vests Of every variety .
Together with extensive assortment Of boys
and servants clothing, consisting, in part, Of
Beaver, pilot, and cassinet over and box-coats
Sacks and roundabouts, pantaloons and vests, to
match 81 ss..sl m..tsffsa,.l ~ ...t...a.
The whole of which we will sell at such great
bargains as will induce all who favor with call
to purchase as we are confident of being able to un.
dersell any one in this market. -un.n.s la.... ....
Our assortment Of gentlemen's furnishing articles,
such as chamber robes, shirts, drawers, stocks,
scarfs, suspenders, brown colored umbrellas, &c,
ia well worthy the attention Of persons in want of
such articles which, for quality and cheapness, will
surpass anything in the District
n. 80. a. JAMES GALLIGAN g. SON,
.4.. .. ,., New York Mammoth Clothing Store,
Penn. av., door east Of 9th st., opp. the Mar
Sept 94-eod2w .. .. M.H
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Elegance, Fashion, Economy,

III ATS OF every material in the new autumnal
II style, IN the minutest particular, according
with the prevailing mode, can be obtained at
"TODD'S."
The season permitting white hats, Psnamas, and
Leghorns to be laid asde, gentlemen are invited to
particularly recommend for their consideration the
Lustred Moeskin, as the cheapest, the most emf
nenuy elegant, and most attractyey the nealest hat
that can be worn.
The ladies may desire to inspect the novel Anda-
lusian riding hat shall be much pleased TO show
il.
Boys hats and caps Of every description.
w. B. TODD,
Sign OF the golden hat, west Of Browns Hotel.
Oct l0-6uf
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WILLIAM G. BRENT Attorney and

NJ ILLIAM z. BRENT, AttOrhey dHu
w Counsellor at Law, Washington, ID. c.,
will commence the practice of his profession in con-
nexion with III. III. 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, OF before
any domestic 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 Mr.. Dent) Al street,
west side, near City Hall.
U5- The undersigned will continue prompt and
careful attention 10 the branches Of business referred
to in the above card. and particularly to any cases
in the Supreme Court the United States, in which
he may be retained.
II. III. DENT.
Feb l2-eotf National Inteligencer.l
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il aductor to Dubois & Stoddart, piano forte man
ufacturer, No 3S5 Broadway, New York.
N. bah piano fortes sold at this establishment
are warranted to stand the action Of any climate.
Reference in Washington, DIR. J. A. Houston,
Office ftho "Union." f.r u-ga. ..s#
June 3-6m .,H a.s a. ...s...
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|NIACKINTosH,s MIsoELLANIEs,

WI reprinted from the London three-y volume
copy, now complete in one. NJ
The Statesmen of the Commonwealth OF Eng.
land treatise on the popular progress in English
history, by John Foster, ~.
Tine Moo,sm British Plutarch, being lives of men
distinVuisbed II the recent history of England; by
w. Cooke Taylor, vol. =.
The Expedition to .'orneo Of Her Malestys ship
Dido, for the suppression oil piracy py captain
Keppel, royal navy, } vol
The complete work Of Dickens; vols.
Captain Maryat's Log OF Pnyateer 8 Man
Just published. r. TAYLOR.
Al.
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GTOP THIEF!-Caution to the public. A
- man by the name of Richard Burnett, pas-
tcrer, came to my store on Monday, and stole
pair of pants, price IS, which took from him. and
sent him about his business. He is well known,
and take this method to caution the public. De-.
Oct 19--6t WIN. MARSHALL.
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ARGE type Testame nts-a small sup
IL ply, in a variety of plain and richly orna-
mented bindings, just imported direct from London,
by +. TAYLOR, of a size, clearness, and beauty Of
type unequalled by any before imported into the
United States.
Also English Bibles ofevery size and kind, the
most perfect descriptions, in great variety.
Aug 81
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GENERAL AGENCY.

TyHE undersigned, late doorkseper of the House
J. 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 applicants for relief from the Congress OF
the United States. The undersigned has no other
business but that of agent and therefore attend
to bis duties with promptness. Having been one
ofthe most successful agents at the metropolis here
tofore, and being generally known to claimants, and
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-
mitting retaining fee of FIVE dollars, and paying
postage A reasonable charge will be made in cases
where large claims are subsantiated and collected.
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. ...- .l. .-. ~. J. T.. DOW.
Oct. 2--6m Intelligencer.l
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BY VIM. MARSHALL,

CARRIAGES, Carriages, Carriages.-l
~ have just received from the north six very
beautiful light one-horse carriages, to carry four
persons, new styles and very superior article,
which, together with my large stock on hand before,
makes il one of the largest and most complete as
sorments to be found, and will be sold at a great
reduction from their usual price This is a good
chance for persons wishing to ship or send off car
riages they be obtained at little above half
price. Secondhand carriages taken in exchange.
VIM. MARSHALL, Auctioneer,
Between 9th and 10Th street, Penn av.,
Oct l9- Washington, d. C.
Rockville Relormer.l
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LIBRARY OF CoNGREss

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS-,
October g. 1876,
NOTICE is hereby given that the Library OF
IN Congress will be closed on Tuesday, the goth
October and will not again be opened until Tues
day, the 18th November.
JOHN s. MEEHAN,
Oct 8--eod1m Librarian.