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NEW sTATIONERY.-wM. FISCHER.

NEW sTATIONERY.-WM FISCHER,
~ importer, has just received from New York,
by the last arrivals, the extensive assortment
Of stationery to be found in the District and which
is not surpassed by any otner establishment in the
United States. His stock embraces every descrp.
ton of writingpaper that is manufactured; lat inter-
mediate prices of from 81 Is to $50 per ieam.) Also
sealing-wax, waters, ink, Office tape, taste, ink
stands folders, etterstamps, Rodgers knives, Ter
rvs parchments, gold, diamond pointed, and other
metallic pens; quilts, lead pencils states; copy and
cyphering books; mathematical and musical instru
ments; blank books Of every description; gilt and
black-edged cards. letter and paper; envelopes
of every size to MATCH water coors; ivorysurfaced
visiting and pay-eards; enamelled cards; perfumery;
gold and silver pencil cases and thmbles; card-cases
scissors, chessmen, backgammon board, dominoes;
all the new games, new music, &c. To enumerate
all the articles would occupy more space than the
limits of an advertisement would allow. Therefore
suffice it to say that every article embraced above
is constantly kept for sale at Stationers' Hall Of the
best quality and at the lowest prices,
p Nov. a. E-.'. ...
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NOTICE TO MARINERS.

CoLLEcToR's OrFIcE, KEY WEsT,
18th October, 1886.
TNHE Sand Key and Key West lighthouses
Il were entirely destroyed by the hurricane OF
the Ith inst, and the floating light at the entrance
Of the 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 80 days in the New York Her
add Courier and Enquirer, and Journal of Commerce.
and send bills to s, r. Mallory, collector, Key
West H. .....-.
Oct 30--dlm . e ... .. f. .-
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nOwNING'SNEWW ORK---The Hor-
~ ticulturist and Journal OF Rural Art

nOwNING'SNEWW ORK---The Hor-
- tiCulturist and Journal Of Rural Art
and Rural Taste.---This work, the publication
ofwhich was commenced on the first of July, 1876,
may be ordered of the proprietor, Luther Tucker,
Cutvator Office Albany, " Y. or Of Jos. Breck
& Co., Agricultural w arehouse, 81 North Market
street, Boston; M H. Newman g. Co., booksellers,
1893 Broadway, New York; and q. B. Zieber e. Co.,
Philadelphia, by whom it is published in those
cities. 5Isa ig.'la .a" Ei.1"13F. %E "'..
The Horticulturist is edited by A.. J. Downing,
esq., and published on the first Of every month, each
number containing 45 pages octave, printed in the
best style, and embellished with plates and numer-
GUS other engravings, in a style similar to those
given IN Mr.. Downings Landscape Gardening"
and cottage Residences" Price 10 per annum.
The Horticultural will be devoted, ' '@"
|. To gardening in thoroughly practical as well
as scientific sense. '"a'E.' ..". E.... '.1'
2. To the description and cultivation of fruit
trees. #u n. ~ .... . b"
3. To gardening as an art Of taste embracing es
says, hints, and designs on ornamental and land
scape gardening 40, Y.
TO rural architecture, including designs for ru-
raj cottages and villas, farm houses, gates, lodges,
ice.houses, wineries, &c, &c, -.',.. i ".
In short, this periodical may be considered a con-
tnuation of the various works on rural subjects, by
s editor, which have already been so favorably re-
ceived by the public. 1t lie his object to assist,
as far as possible in giving additional impulse the
progress Of horticulture and the tasteful in rural
iie subjects which are now SO largely occupying
] all those interested in country pursuits "a
Subscriptions received by J. F. CaIan, WASH
lngton city, and by the agents for "The Cultiva-
torn throughout the Union.
July l7--dtf
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GLOVES, Combs, Brushes, Perfumery

GLOVES, Combs, Brushes, Perfumery,
VI and Fancy Goods H. GIBBS has just
received and opened splendid stock Of the above
mentioned articles, including very extensive Sc
lection Of 10
Beautiful reticules, purses, fancy baskets
Toilet bottles, vases, workboxes, tuck combs
&c. -
Also, variety of ornamental goods, such as
Breastpins, bracelets, ear-hoops, silver combs,
&c. " j
Together with some elegant fans of entirely new
design.
Penn avenue, between 9th and 10th streets.
Oct. 81
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CmAs. c. REINHARDT's patent slas

~ pad double ana shEfS he'e' H"''
lostented Sept! "a lSi4) for the support and cure
" runture or hernia suitable TO all sizes and egea,
for men, women, and children.
This truss has the superiority Of any heretofore
in pse, 6rst on account Of its durability and clean
Iness. the rupture pad eng Of glass, On any
shape or form,) the adjustments OF the springs 10
,uit the action of the body, and calculated to he
hlted to either side. The rupture pad lglass) mas
a do,,ble motion; first, by revolving on It's own
axis; second by the lever TO which u 10 attached,
and where said lever is connected TO the main
snrine. The superiority which this truss has over
others is obvious in this, that il is most efectusl IN
retaining the parts in their proper place, and ma
king due pressure; II is always clean It's shape or
form 10 durable, which in stuffed pads is not the
case, las they become saturated with the huids
rom Inc body.) The umbilica truss is unGur-
passed, being so adapted as To remain perfectly
secure where applied
ASS proof OF It's efficacy ofthe great number that
has been vended, not one Of the owners has been
dissatisfied, but have spoken in the most eommenda'
bic terms oft.
CERTIFICATEs
BALrInoRE, May Is, 1886.
Mr. G. G. RENHARDr; | have examined ana
used TO some extent the truss OF MIR. Charles Z.
ReinhardL II is an instrument well adapted TO
treatment Of hernia, and especially the accomplish
mani Of the radical cure. do not hesitate 10 re-
~
Mr.. SMITH, NJ. ID.
Prof o Surgery.
HAVING examined the truss Of Mr.. Chas c. Rein
hsrdt concur with Prof Smith in the opinion as 10
''' JOHN R. w. DUNBAR.
have used the several trusses manufactured by
Mr.. C. c. Renhardt, and have found them well
adapted 10 effect the ends for which trusses have
been applied. ~
One Of the surgeons Of Baltimore lnhrmary,
No As Lexington ST., Bait.
April 30, 1886 %.
BALrMoRE, May IL, 1886.
regard the truss Of MIR. Chas. G. Reinhardt a.
superior to any other now known, and should be
glad to see it generally introduced into practice
CHAS. BELL GIBSON, M. D.,
Prof. Of surgery in the Washington
University, Baltimore.
BALTIMORE, May IA, 1876.
The hernial truss, invented by Mr.. Z. q. Rem
hardt has advantages over most others now m use,
in regard to durability Of material, variety Of form
Of pad, aud its admitting Of being easily cleansed
It's introduction into use, judicously selected and
applied, doubt not would give general satistac-
don.
H. WILLIS BAILEY, M D.,
Prof. Of anatomy and operative surgery,
Washington University, Bait.
A treatise on the Of the above valuable truss
highest responsibility, will be given gratuitousy to
any one who will apply to
z. d. GILMAN, Druggist,
Penn, avenue, near Browns Hotel, who is sole
agent for the District.
June -
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TOYCE'S scientific Dialogues, reprinted
- from the English copy, intended for the instruc
ton and entertainment Of young people; in which
the first principles Of natural and experimental phi
osophy are fully explained.
. BY the Rev. J. Joyce, complete in one volume
with 1876 engravings, price rs cents. .-.l.- ~
just received for sale by +. TAYLOR.
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NUMBER l7s.
T URIN'. and other fragrant and favor

UBIN's and other fragrant and favor
IL lite Extracts, Perfumes, &c.-A supe-
nor and extensive assortment Of the above delight
full accessories TO the toilet and hnndker Chiefs Just
received by ]. II. GIBBS, at his Fancy and oraa-
mental Hair store, where he is constantly receiving
supply Of French and other fancy goods OF the
newest style and Workmanship, in purchasing which
his friends and the public generally will find ecoDo-
my united with elegance and taste. His stock CON
sists in part of the following .... ..
Combs, brushes, hair oils, &C., in every possible
variety, and Of the bssl French and English man
ufacture.
An assortment of braids, fizettes, curs, half
wigs, and other descriptions Of hair-work all Of the
best make and material
Several dozens of choice extracts for the hand
kerchief 80.
Cologne, lavender water, bay rum, toilet water,
essences, smelling salts, IA small case Of the last
named article, extra suRerior, Atkinson's manufac-
ture.) ....... III. Fl. I. 4
Also, handsome selection Of unique and ele-
gaat toilet bottles, china vases, cologne boules.
Stands, work-boxes, fancy ditto, mirrors. ~.
Work and other baskets, card trays. ar.
Some beautifully finished card cases, playing
cards. :. =
Rosewood and other boxs. Of French extracts,
&c.
Also, a tasteful collection of cameo and other
breas,Pins, bracelets, clasps, and various orna-
ments. w.. ...
Together with splendid assortment of the latest
style Of retcules, purses, &C., which cannot be sur
passed in the city Of Washington. ... .-.
J. III. GIBBS would also direct the attention OF
the public to his stock Of Paris kid gloves the very
best manufacture and most fashionable colors. To-
gether with few boxes Of assorted plain French
satin ribands, superior quality, and other fancy
goods too numerous 10 partcularize, but which the
ladies' and public generally are respectfully solicited
to call and purchase. =. ...r
N. B. Orders for hair.work executed at the short
est notice and in the best possible manner.
Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th and 10Th SITS.
Nov l4-3hf . ... ......
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WE ARE RECEIVING, from New York,

WE ARE RECEIVING, from New York,
w our fall supply Of groceries, teas, wines, Ii
quors, &c, which will be sold low Tor cash, or on
short credit TO punctual customers, viz;
50 half chests fresh teas ....
100 bags Java, white, Madeaibo, and Rio coffee
hogsheads Cuba molasses
barrels sugar-house strip
~ do crushed and powdered sugar
40 bags white Brazil do
5 boxes do Havana do
rs bags do
40 kegs Goshen butter
100 boxes do cheese
5, cases pineapple cheese
5000 pounds Goldfish
10 barr SsrFi S., SS' Ks 2 and % ss
1000 gallons bleached winter sperm oil
so boxes sperm candles
20 do adamantine candles
60 do Jaekson's mould candles
100 whole, half, and quarter boxes raisins
10 Kegs Malaga grapes . .
20 drums smyrna hgs
100 fancy boxes prunes
cases Canton preserved ginger
$40 pounds Bordeaux almonds
10 bags Pecan and Brazil nuts B..
500 pounds currann
20 cases caPers, olives, walnut, and tomato
catsup
10 cases macaroni and vermcelli
~ baskets salad oil
100 pounds No. nutmegs, so pounds mace
so boxes and tin eanislers mustard
20 do ground pepper
rs boxes and kegs ground ginger
20 do chocolate
kegs pearl barley
ceroon indigo
l25 dozen brooms
20 do whisks
IS do painted buckets
40 nests willow baskets
IS do sugar boxes
Is dozen Jute and Alicsnt mats
so do shoe and scrub brushes
IS do bed cords
20 boxes clothes pins, 80 dozen wash boards
10 dozen barrel coyers
SO do bottes and 2 barrels bladder Scotch
snuff
20 boxes fancy soap
10 do CASTLE do
$50 gross velvet corks
10 quarter casks Port wine
10 do MarseiIles Madeira wine
10 do Lisbon do
do sweet Malaga do
10 do pale and dark otard brandy
20 barrels domestic brandy
30 do old whiskey
30 baskets Champagne, Of the celebrated
"Thorn" brand
100000 cigars, from low-prced TO fine quality
MURRAY II SEMMES.
Nov l2-6teodif
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WORCEsTER,s DICTIONARY
wv enlarged edition.

new universal and critical dictionary Of the
Eaglsh language, by 10 sph Y. Worcester The
dictionary Of Johnson corrected and enlarged by
Todd and Walkers Critical Promo unciDy Dictionary
have been made, IN some degree, the basis of this
work. but the words found 10 those dictionaries
have been carefully revised, with regard 10 their
photography, pronunciation, definition, &c; and
great part Of them, especially such as relate TO the
arts and sciences, have been defined entirely anew
To the words found in Todd's johnson, nearly
VI 900 words have been added and for these words
authorities are given. The work contains much
improved edition Of Walkers Key to the pronuncia-
ton OF classical and Scripture proper names; and 10
walkers vocabulary about 5000 classical names
have been added Il also comprises a pro nouncing
vocabulary Of about 1000 modern geoeraphicai
names. The several vocabularies are Computed 10
contain upwards OF LOG 900 words,
Great attention has been bestowed on pronuncia-
ton, and with regard 10 words of various doubtful
or disputed pronunciation the authorities for the
various modes are exhibtedi that this dictionary
VIII show the reader in what manner these words
are pronounced by all the most eminent English
orthoepists. The grammatical forms and infections
OF words have been given more fully than ever be-
fore IN any English dictionary; and brief critical
notes on the orthography, the pronunciation, the
grammatical form and construction, and the peculiar
technical, local, provincial, and American uses of
words are scattered throughout the volume. The
design has been to give the greatest quantity Of use
fui matter IN the most condensed FORM and TO spec-
", as far as practicable, authorities in doubtful and
disputed cases. wv
just published, complete in one octave volume,
and this day received from Boston by
Nov.-l7 r. taylor
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GOLD PENS, Of the finest quality and finish,
VI very superior in these respects to most Of
that have heretofore been brought 10 this market.
A small supply Of the above, put up in silver
for the pocket, with eyer-pointed pencils at.
tached, are offered for sale IA small lot only at
81 IS each, To close aconsignment-the price being
one which cannot be adhered to.
Sept -.... ftp "rr y. TAYLOR.
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VIRGINIA LAND OFFICE,

VIRGINIA LAND UFFICE,
September 90, ls46.
TN conformity to an act entitled can act to re-
L duce into one act the several acts concerning
escheaors," passed the 9th day of January, 1919,
do hereby make known to all whom it may con-
cern that appears by certificate of the oscheator
of Pendleton county, dated the 9th day Of Septem-
ber 1876, and this day received into the land Office,
thatby an inquest held on the Sd day of September,
1876, tract of land in the county of Pendleton,
reputed to contain ffty-nine acres, of which John
Fritz, late of said county, died seized, has been
cheated to this Commonwealth. aa .i.at.. .
..m s, II. PARKER,
81 .,.-.,n... Register Land Office.
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r UsBY & DUvALL, Merchant Tail

+ USBY 81 DUvALL, Merchant Tail
IL ors, Coleman's Hotel, Pennsylvania avenue,
have Just received choice assortment Of French
and English cloths, cassimeres, and vestngs, which
they invite their friends and the public to call anG
examine. H@..--f'
Having spared no pains in the selection of our
stock we Aater ourselves that we shall be able to
furnish clothing, cut and made in the most fashiona-
bic STYLE as low as goods Of similar quality can
be bought in this or any ofthe northern cities.
Also on hand an assortment of fancy articles,
suitable for geptemens wear.
Oct. l4--3taw9wif F. ... ......
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HARDWARE, Cutlery, Guns, &c.-The
III subscriber has opened his fall supply OF goods,
which he offers on accommodating terms, al whole
sale or retail. To cabinetmakers, carpenters. build
ers, and shopkeepers he will sell as low as they can
purchase in Baltimore or elsewhere. His stock con-
sists in part Of the following; ..a
Single and double-barrel fowling pieces
Single, double, and six-bauel pistols
Rogers's complete sets ivory knives and forks
Buck, bone, cocoa, and ivory do
Pocket knives, scissors, razors
Powder TASKS, shot bags, game bags
Tea trays, waters, shutters, and trays
Shovels and tongs, andirons, and tenders
Hollow ware, sadirons, gridrons
Saddlery hardware IA.
Carpenters and cabinetmaker's tools
Rowlands elliptic springs, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7-plate
Do mill and eross-cut saws
Woodsaws, axes, hatchets
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 q
Horizons premium ploughs, mouldboards, plough
shares, &c. -.
Southside Of Pennsylvania avenue, near 7th
street, directly opposite Concert Hall.
Oct l6-3taw2w
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vINHE only French Corsets in washing.

TNHE only French Corsets In Washing
Il ton.--The subscriber invites the attention OF
the ladies to those wel-known, easy, and elegant
patterns, recommended by the medical faculty.
Her store is on 10th street, one door from Penn
syyania avenue, around the corner from Mr.. Dyers
auction store. ...... -....
She has a supply Of slate-colored linen drilling,
and satin jean, double, long, and short, at the low
price Of from 81 to 81 per pair. ........
Also, extra welI-made shoulder-braces for both
sexes, from 81 to 81 so.
Skirt bodies and hair tourneurs, at so cents.
Gentlemen's money-belts, at 81 25.
Spanish riding belts, at 81, fine article for the
health.
A supply Of steel busks, at 10, cents.
Elssler's belts, at rs cents.
MADAME A. d. CLERMON.
N. B-A young woman is wanted who can sew
well. She will be paid according to her capacity.
Nov l2-eo6t
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GCHLEGELS Philosophy Of History,
- new edition, London lS46, complete IN one
volume, with portrait Bound price 81 IS.
h' Just imported by
...,... .'... F. TAYLOR. o.
Also, Life of Lorenzo de Medici, called the Mag
n6cent by William Roscoe, with a memoir of the
author by Hazlitt, one volume, London, 1916, with
portrait, 81 IS.
The Life and Ponti6cate of Pope Leo the Tenth,
by William Roscoe, 2 volumes, London, 1916, with
portrait, 50 so. 5.... .....a r.. Oct. %
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SANDERsON'S FRANKLIN HOUSE,
y Chestnut street, between Sd and 4th,

- Chestnut street, between Sd and 4th,
Philadelphia.-The subscriber having purchased
Of the Messrs Sandersona the lease furniture, and
fixtures Of this popular and central hotel desires to
inform his friends and the public that 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 parors and commodous chambers,
with other important improvements, which will
greatly conduce to the comfort and convenience of
visitors. t ...
The catering and culinary departments will be ex-
cusvey under the control of Mr.. JAMES M.
SANDERSON, whose ability to manage that por-
ton Of the establishment, it lie well known, is UNI
surpassed in this country. The celebrated "Chef
de Cuisine" Pelleter Is also retained together with
a numerous corps of capable and obging assistants;
and the Undersigned pledges himself that nothing
shall be wanting on his part to make the Franklin
the me plus ultra" of comfort, convenience and good
eating.
July 6--3m DANIEL X. MINOR.
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.VNHIS is TO give notice that the subscriber hath
J. obtained from the Orphans Court Of WASH
ington county, in the District Of Columbia letters
Of administration on the personal estate of Legrsnd
Fairchild, late Of Washington county, deceased An
persons having claims against the said deceased are
hereby warned TO exhibit the same, with the vouch-
ers thereof, to the subscriber on or before the 9th
day of October next; or they may otherwise, by
law, be excluded from all benefit of said estate
Given under my hand this 9th day Of October,
1886. ....l. Ut aa.r ~ I-- -
(. b.. .--u... 30. "a .aa r.1, HENRY MAY,
Oct 2I--law3w rrH rs.... gFb Administrator.
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HARTwELLsS WASHINGTON HOUSE,
Chestnut street above seventh merit door to The Masonic
Hall, Philadelphia.
THIS hotel has been greatly enlarged and refur-
Il nshed, and the proprietor has spared no means
to insure to his visters every comfort and conyen-
fence. The dining saloon for gentlemen, well
the private ordinary for ladies' are large and con-
venient The parlors and chambers are cspacious,
and fitted up in the most modern style. This house
being in central position the proprietor solicits
continuance of public favor pedging himself that no
effort on his part shall be spared to secure them
every luxury the city affords.
N. B. A bath house is attached to the hotel,
where warm and cold baths can be had at any
hour.
Oct 10 .a.-'
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nEMocRATIC REVIEW for septem

= UtT.--C0NTENTs inc IhIIfI, Its HISTORY and
influence; Imaginary Commonwealth; American
Actors IN England The Old Arm Chair; Haydn's
apprenticeship; Papers on Literature and Art; Lite
Parry Larcenies; Papers Of an Old Dartmour Prison
|er Society in England and the United States; FL
nancIal and Commercial Record, &c.
Published monthly for % per annum, payable in
advance. Apply to F. TAYLOR, Bookseller,
Washington, who will have the work regularly
Forwarded, strongly developed, to any part of the
United States 'f'#
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TnE Hunting and Shooting OF NORTH

TNUE Hunting and Shooting OF North
II America.--instructions to young sports
men in all that relates to guns and shooting, by
Lieutenant Colonel Hswker; from the ninth London
edition, to which Is added the hunting and shooting
of North America, with descriptions Of the animals
aud birds, by VIM. P. Porter, Of the New Yorl
Esprit Of the Times;rl volume octave, with many
sngrayngs, just published, and this day received
fer sale by r. TAYLOR,
Nov IL
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THE sTATEsMAN,s MANUAL.-The

addresses and messages Of the Presidents Of
inc United States, inaugural, annual, and special,
from 1859 to 1916; with memoir of each Of the
presidents, and history OF their administrations
combined with other important documents and sta
usncal information; giving also copous analytical
huex OF subjects greatly increasing the facility Of
Inmediate reference; and including an account Of
we transactions Of Congress at every session since
me year 1883. 2 vols, octave. Compiled from
oihelal sources by Edwin Williams. just publish
co, and this day received for sale by a q <
sep r. TAYLOR.
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ID ROWN'S TECHNICAL DICTIONA-
- RY.-Etymological Encyclopedia of Techni-
cal Terms and Phrases used in the Arts and Sci
ences, vol, bound, 37s cents, published at 75;)
frances Dictionary Of the Arts and Sciences, vo
with eleven hundred engravings, London, 1886
Reid on the Theory and Practice Of Ventilation, ]
vol, London, many engravings; Wyman's Pract-
cal Treatise on Ventilation of Public Buildings and
clearinghouse, l VOL, Boston, 1916, with engra-
vings WHghts Treatise on Mortars and Clements,
vol, Boston; Whites Practical Treatise on Wea-
wing by Hand and Power Looms, 1 vol, Glasgow,
1886, many engravings. --"-..
Nov 3 .. H.. F. TAYLOR.