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NEW YORK ADVERTISEMENTS.
asA a.t Sst
NEW YORK AND HAyRE UNION LINE OF

NEW YORK AND HAyRE UNION LINE OF
GAIL from New York the Sth 10TH and 2ith and from
- Havre tho lst Sth and 2lth Of each month during
the year, and in the following rotations "
FROM NEW YORK.
Ship Albany Crawford 9Th January May or September
ship Siyie de GasSe, Rch 10th January May, and sep
Ship Louis Philippe. castoH. 9th January, May, and
Ship Duchess doreans, Richardson, 9Th February, June
and October.
Ship Burgundy Walton, 10th February, june and ooto-
ber
Ship Iowa. Lines, 9th February, june and October.
New ship 9Th March, July and November.
Ship HnvTe, Ainsworth 10Th March, July, and November
Ship Suly, Edgar, 9th March, July, and November.
Ship Argo, Anthony, sth April, August, and December
ship Zurich, Thompson, 18th April, August and Deem
ship Francis |, Whedon, oath April, August aud Decen,
ber
\ .r. . .s. q. FROM HAyRE. ....
Ship Albany, Crawford 2ih February june and October
Ship Svie de Grasse, Rich LIST March, July and Novem
Der. -ar p. rs .fH. .........
Ship Louis Philippe, Cesroh, Srh March, July, and No,
vembcr. .. .. .. .. . ..-
Ship Duchess dorleans, Riohardsor 2it March, July,
and November
Ship Iowa, Lines, 5ih April August and December.
New ship 9th April August, and December.
Ship Havre, Ainswoth LIST January, May and Septem-
Der. ... L..
Ship Sully Edgar 9Th January, May, and September.
Ship Argo, Anthony 9th January May and SeptembeI
Ship Zurich, Thompson lt February June, and October
Ship Francis !, Whedon sth February June, and October
For passage in the cabin, fixed at 500, . -.
Apply 10 FOX& LIVINGSTON,
q Broad street, or
WM WHITLOCK,
40 South street, New York.
March 6-dIy
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RICH AND FASHIONABLE GOODS.
lust received, this morning, at WALTER HARPER Il
- CO.'S from the late extensive sale Of French fancy
goods in New York
Rich printed Cashmcres
Plain colored do
Royal Highland plads all wool
Satin-faced royal plaids, bright coors
Printed Cashmere robes, II coors
Rich royal plaid Cashmere DE- osso
Rich figured reserve do
Rich Paris style do
Very rich Velonte pattern do
Rich sma-plad de LANES and Cashlneres for children
Magnificent detached bouquet do
IN SILKS.
Paris quality chameleon gros dAfriguc
Do do poult de sole
Extra rich figured canelle
Rich chameleon Armure silks
Highland plaid do
: Extra triple chain damask satin
26nch rich satin Soutach poult dc solo
Rich figured satin robes for evening dresses
Splendid silk robes, Volanse broche
Rivas IS and I0nCh black Italian ermsno for mantilas
Paurle, Lupin Co.'S bombasins and plain Cashmeres
Pink, blue, and white berages
Evening dress goods
Rich long Cashmere shawls
Rich square do and Broche shawls
Beautiful Terkerr shaws of entirely designs
Real lndeux long and square shawls
Rich silk do
Plain mode and black Cashmere shaws
Embroidered linen-cambric handkerchefs, &c.
These goods of the latest and approved styles
and designs purchased at great reduction OF price. La
dies may expect bargains by calling as above at
WALTER HARPER & CO.,
Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th and 10th streets.
Dec. 9-3teod INTEL -. ...a M, ~. .
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A UGUsTUs FISCHER, Attorney and Counselor Al
n Law, Austin, Travis county, Texas will attend faith
fully and promptly any business connected with his nr
fesson in this city, and the adjoining counties He viii
also attend any business in the land Office such as pro-
curing patents perecting titles &c Letters must be pnd
TO procure attention.
REFERENCES.
Hon. j. p. Henderson, San Augustin.
Hon. Ebenezer Allen, Austin.
4 Hon. Memucan Hunt, Galveston.
J. ID. Groesbeck Houston.
Dolhonde n Groesbeck, New Orleans.
Jan. II
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BUREAU OF ORDNANCE AND HYDnoGRAPnY,

BUREAU OF ORDNANCE AND HYDRoGRAPnY,
.s -'-s. 'a.s Y u" November ~, 1916.
S,EALED PROPOSALS will be received at this bureau
~ until o'clock, m, of Wednesday the both day oi
December next for building dwelling house upon Unlyer-
sy Square, Washington, Tor the superintendent oil Tue
United States Naval Observatory. 49,. ,,,,-...- , -
Plans, drawings, and specifications Of the building 70 be
Of which win furnish any further information desired
The building Is 20 be entirely finished and ready Tor oc
cupaton by the first day of July, 1877
No proposal will be considered unless accompanies Ny
written guaranty signed by more Responsible PR
sons the effect that he they undertake that the bidder
bidders will in his their bid be accepted ene
into contract within days thereafter, WIN good ana
sufficient securities construct the house proposed
bond for one-ha tho amount OF the contract will be
Proposals to be endorsed Oer for building house io
Superintendent ". s. Naval Observatory" go
To be published twice week in the National lntelllgen
Ger, Washington; SUM- Republican, and Argus, Baltimore
Nov. 30-taw 90 BE- | ......'
BUREAU ORDNANCE AND HYDRocRArHr,
... IarT0'. ~ a.ra" December 10th, 1876.
The time for completing the house for superintendent
IT, >. Naval Observatory, IL hereby extended from Isl
July 10 the LIST September, 1871, ......r !, -fr...
The papers authorized ~ publish the advertisement o.
the 30th ult,, will copy dis also
BUREAU OF Ordnance AND HYDRoGRAPHY,
December IA, 1916.
Bidders for the house at the Observatory are informed
that there is TO be no extra work their bids must include
excavation materials and everything necessary for build
ing and finishing the house in a mechanical and work
manlike manner and in style corresponding to that Of
the Observatory.
Papers authorized to publish advertisement OF Both
ultmO will copy this.
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THE written signature the only safeguard against

TfE WHICH siEnature the only safeguard against
counterfeits-The public attention is invited and par
tcuary referred to the advertisement setting forth the
style labelling and the putting ofD Beckwiths anti
dyspeptc and dinner pills Also that of Dr. Dyous ap-
proved anti-bous pills; both of which, it may be SEEN
protected from being councrteed by the only
guard to be depended uponthe SIGNATURES of the
proprieors on the label of each box Of pills.
All others which may be offered for sale by unpnnoipled
surely base counerfets and will 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 Beckwiths antdyspeptc
and Dyous antbous pills, is vested in the hands Of T.
w. Dyot Sons, of the Columbian College, No l32 North
Second street, Philadelphia who will execute any orders
for the
Druggists and all wholesale dealers, who wish to be fur
nshed with the genuine pills. will be supplied the most
liberal TERMS by appyin as above. May 2I-u
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l. mand for coal for the of squadron in the gulf
Notwithstanding said fact the subscriber is daily re-
ceivng superior quality of nut, stove egg and CRATE OF
red and white ash together with hard coal suitable
for furnaces.
Those who may wish to purchase rely upon obtain
ing good article, and as cheap as the cheapest.
Orders left al the following places will be Punctuay
tended John F. Callan's, L. Sims & Sons and Butler
Coal Office John w. Badens, south side Pennsylvania
enue the OF 9th street, and the yard the
long bridge.
\. B. Terms cash, most positively.
DecS-eo6t JNO. PETTIBONE.
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i EARY & CO, H.tter.. A-tcr House. Ne,r Ynr,. h.r,

EARY u CO., Hsttcrs, Aston House, New York hny o
- taken for the winter the store Coenans National
Hotel, Pennsylvania avenue, Washington to be opened
December g. which will be kept supplied by weekly ship
ments from their New York ware-roos with all articles of
their manufacture, viz:
Gentemen's hats and caps
Ladies riding hats and caps,
ChildTen's caps
Of the same fashion and quality and on the same terms
reailed by them in New York Nov 27-Rg
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n InITARY and Naval Letter. Of the last war

Nl cal the military and naval officers the Uni
ted States, during the with Great Britain, in 1872 10
II, and Is, copied from, compared WITH the originals
file in the War and Navy Departments including also
OF Congress- reports of committees, Presidents
ges general orders, procmatuns, treaty of peace &c.
&c being full and CON ler documentary history Of TINT
period collected and arranged by John Bunnan and
plee i'm one volume octave.
few copies of the above the last remaining of the edi-
ton, Just received and for sale by
Dec. f. TAYLOR.
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UNIVERSITY Of New York.-Thc lectures in this in
y stituon will the last Monday OF October,
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
of medicine.
Granville Sharp Patlison, NJ D., professor of general and
Martyr Paine, NJ D., professor of the institutes of medi-
Cunning Bedod NJ d. professor of midwifery and
the diseases OF women and children.
John William Draper, NJ. d., professor of chemistry
VIM. H. Van Buren,, NJ B., prosector to professor OF
VIM. Darling, M. d., demonstration of anatomy.
The fees for full, course ofectures amount to lo5 The
student attend one or more Of the courses, as he
may be dsPDse and pay only for the sc"t for which
aton fec is SIS. The fee for admission the dssectng
rooms and demonstrations is 10:
will be afforded the students of the university, and the
facilities for dissection viii be all that can be desired The
maerii is abundant and cheap. The dissecng rooms
will be opened on LIST of October
The NsW York Hospital eGn nh5 s walk from the
cal diseases OF that institution
The Eye and Ear lntnnnry, in which more than 400
patients prescribed for annually open to the students
u Tss u i've 5v so4 ad he
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
The University Lying-n Charity, under the charge OF
Professor Bedford, is ample in its arrangements During
the past five sessions than 200 cases of midwifery
have been attended by the students oil the university
In addition these facilities for clinical observation
the various dspensares and charities of the CITY,
containing less than 10000 patients presenting every
possible aspect and character of disease
Excellent board and lodging be had in the vicinity
of the college for So 80 to So per week. ...
The number OF students attendance last session
O and the degree of Doctor of Medicine conferred
1875.
N B. Students on arriving i'm the city, by calling at the
college building $50 Broadway and asking for the anor
will be conducted to boarding houses.
ANY further information respecting the institution be
had by addressing the Secretary, Professor Draper, 0o9
Broadway. by orders - . . .
New York, Nav ii, 1886 June l7-6mo
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q K o n G K M. b 1 Ii Ii,

coUNsELLoR-AT-LAw,
HAS established his office in the city of Washington, and
III proers his services the public in the prosecution Of
claims upon the Treasury of the United States in the agu
of in the circuit of the district of Column
bia, and in the Supreme Court of the United States.
His office the south side Of New York avenue, be-
tween 9th and 10th streets.
June l3-ly
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rJ,HE Sacred Mountains, by J. T. HeadIey autho,

rTNIIE Sacred Mountains, by j. T. HeadIey, author
i of Napoleon and his Marshals" volume octave,
for 1917, richly bound and illustrated by beautiful enga-
wings OF Mount Anmt, by Calcot Bethlehem, by Calco
Mount Morah, by Turner Mount Sinai, by Turner Mount
Hor, by Harding Mount Psgah, by Turner Mount Car
mel by Bartlett Mount Lebanon, by Harding Mount Zion
by Balmar Mount Tabor, by Hardng Mount of Olives by
Harding. Just published, and this day received.
Dec IL +. TAYLOR.
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wORTHIsGTON @. sNETHEN,
Attorney and 0uussff0r-at- Lasr,
w AsHINGroN, ID.

DRACTlSES in the Supreme Court Of the United State,
and in the several courts of the District Of Columbia
and proseeues all Of claims against the Unted
States either before Congress the different departments
of the government. ..
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NEW SILKS, Evening Dresses Sc.-The subscribers
~ will this day open an additional supply Of
New and fashionable silks, rich embroidered evening
dresses
Worked and lace capes, worked collars
French coakings silk irihges, black laees
French mcrinoes, silk velvets, bonnet silks
Satins and vevets, ribands, &c.
To which they respectfully invite the attention of the
fashionable.
Dec l5-2w p H. HOOE e.
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Removal the United States Agency and Notarisl
ONCE.

TNHE subscriber has removed his office from street. to
the small office which has Just been erected Ssreuk
street. co doors ADORE the Post Oec where he viii con-
nue TO act agent for pensions, patents lands, contracts
and claims of every description.
Being notary public, and commissioner of deeds, &c.
for the States of Virginia, Illinois, and Alabama he will
attend in any part of the District of Columbia when his
services required.
Within the past years this Office has been favored
with good share Of patronage many claims have been
advantageously settled, and large number in
progress.
CLAIMANTS in all parts of the United States may consider
this permanent AGENCY, and may confidently intrust
any business that requires agent attorney the
of government
Persons making inquiries which require visits and exam
nations the departments will please enclose a small
retaining for loss Of time and correspond
ence.
All letters must be postage paid
EDMUND +. BROWN,
Attorney and Agent for Claims,
Notary, Commissioner, &c.
WASHINGTON CITY, July s, 1876.
July S-3d&3tawcp6m
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T,HE Mutual Life Insurance Company OF New York,
l. No. IS Wall street.-Ne amount of accumulated pre-
miums invested in mortgages and New York State and city
stocks, S292,O0
This company is organized the purely mutual princi-
pie and its business is restricted by the charter the in
OLIVES and granting annuities and endowments,
and ranks among the strongest and safest institutions
this country The whole Of the profits the benefit
OF tie policy holders. An extensive and prosperous bust
promises large dividends the first division OF profits
the LIST February, leiS and persons insurng will
share in these profits if they survive that period.
The premiums paid annually, spontaneously, or
quarterly, if desired and low American COM
Pany and lower than the English with participation in
the profits. Pocyholders secured by investments in
bonds and mortgages real estate in the city of New York
and Brooklyn worth double the amount loaned thereon, and
in stocks of the State and city of New York.
The transactions of this company are on the cash prnc-
Pile Consequently the survivors Of parties nsuring with
will be subjected the heavy drawback of accumulated
premium notes. reducing the benefit Of the assurance
small pttance.
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 OF
her children.
Pamphlets explanatory of the principles of mutual life in
srance, and illustrating its adj antages with forms OF APP
pcation be obtained the office OF the agent of the
company the city Of Washington.
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I AND FOR sALE.-I2O land fronting on the
IL Rockville turnpike within one mile of the George.
town corporation line, and north of land of Mr.. John
wooded and watered. 1t will be sold together or divided
to suit purchasers.
Also 10 acres on the same road being the Westinghouse
lot and which will be divided necessary into two paris
Also 80 acres Of excellent land adjoining Tennaly Town
and Immediately north Of Mrs Syes's farm, well watered
The above lands convenient 70 the narets nj
the city and Georgetown; and in order close the sale Of
on accommodating terms Apply either to Richard smith
to Charles J. Nourse
Oct 9-lawf
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Tammsny Hall, opposite Park and City Hall,
..rass 49,. D seu street, New York.

THE propreors of this extensive hotel the celebrity of
which has spread throughout the United States and
indeed, throughout Europe and at which the European
plan of lodgings and table, under distinct organizations
first introduced into this country, have recently added
the large main building of their hotel elegant addition
fronting the Park, six stories high which has greatly in
creased the capacity OF their establishment for the
sinmen of the travelling public The location of Tam
many Hal is known to be not only the pleasant
any hotel in the city, but unsurpassed point conve-
nence Of business, and to all the principal
places Of public The European style of enter
tainment is still maintained and the whole establishment
has recently been retted and put in perfect ORDER the
whole being under the immediate superntendence of Mr..
CHARLKs Bows, whose long experience in the business
enables the propretors to all who may favor them
with their patronage of every attention which be pro-
cured at any other hotel in the city or country.
April 90-d9m
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To Member. OF ConKrs.. and stranger.

INiE subscriber would respectfully them and
HE public generally that lac has lately received, via
Charleston, per bargue Louisa large lot prime and
genuine cigars 10 which he invites their particular
tom and da no is the only authorized agent in this Dis
trc for the sale of the very celebrated suncured Lynch
burg premium Congress tobacco, much admired, of
which he has also just received full supply; which he
invites all those who fond of using the same call
see, and examine for themselves, the sign OF the full
grown Indian, five doors of IL street, Pennsylvania
avenue NATHANIEL l.. TYSON.
Dec. b-eod .|.
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HARTwELL,s WASHINGTON HOUSE.

Chesna street dbopc SEVENTH door TO The Masonic Hall
Philadelphia
TNHlS Hotel has been greatly enlarged and refnished
l. and the proprietor has spared means insure
TO his visers every comfort and convenene. The
dining saloon for gentlemen, well the private ordi-
nary Tor ladies' are large and convenient The paors and
chambers are capacous, and fitted up in the modern
style This house being in central position, the poprie-
tor solcits continuance of public favor, pedging himself
that no effort on his part shall be spared them
every luxury the city affords.
y. b. bath house is attached the hotel, where warm
and cold baths can be had at any hour
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NOTICE 20 owners OF real estnte.-The subscribers
~ keep register in their general agency office In which
all persons having real for sale have the priv
lege, without charge, of entering description Of teir
property free to the inspection OF such desire purchase
rent and only the Of being employed agents
in any negotiation in relation thereto will commission be
charged Nonresdents, well citizens may find this
convenience, also, general intelligence reference
office.
We have for sale several houses and lots and large
tract OF hand in Fauquer county, Virginia.
RICHARD BURGESS and
JOHN II. SMITH.
Office llh street, opposite the northeast of Full
er's Hotel.
Nov lS-Stawtf
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New York Tailoring Establishment.
IENNINGS & Co. AL BIondxxax N.xx Va,

w. r. JENNINGS - CO., All, broadway, New York,
Pennsylvania dreHuS, near 9Th street, Washington
TIAYE hand and are constantly receiving large
assortment of coaks oyercoa ock, dress and sack
coats merno, velvet CASHMERE and fancy vests French
English, and American cap pants also, silk wooen and
cotton undershs and drawers scarfs crava handker-
chiefs gloves chamber robes, and every article necessary
for Il gentlemans wardrobe.
w. F. J. Co. continue make order in their usual
style of neaness and elegance any style of garment that
be desired and the division of labor in their
hment confines each article and hands exc-
sivey employed in their several departments
bed to furnish suits of clothes short notice. n
elegance rarely equaled and very moderate prices
Nov 20-lmd MAT Int
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ROBINSON, corner of Ist and

DoARDING--Mrs. ROBINSON, corner of LIST and Is
I'D streets Capitol hill, one street north of the Capitol.
accommodate three four gentlemen, three
gentlemen and their wives, with excellent board She will
take either transient permanent boaders and pay
mited attention 10 their comfort and convenience having
family interfere ncomInode those who may reside
with her.
T. s. She would be pleased with the early calls of gentle
men and ladies' TO examine her for themselves.
dec l2-3tS
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PRINTS oNLY-NEw FALL. STYLES,
Al The extensive establishment Of


I ZEE & BREWSTER, a Cedar street. New York, where
IL concentrated nearly all the styles of printed
cacoes which have been produced in this country,
ported for the fall trade and offered for SALE for cash
or approved credit prices greatly reduced within the last
few days.
Purchasers guaranteed the prices, and allowances
made for given period.
Catalogue (renewed and daily regulating the
prices, placed in the hands OF buyers and with
goods ordered.
Sept 9dy
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ENCYCLOPEDIA AMERICANA, supplementary vol

history politics. and biography volume XIV edited by
Henry Vethake LD vice provost and professor of mathe
mates in the University of Pennsyvan &c. In
large octave volume of $50 pages in double columns
The length of time which has elapsed since the publica-
ton of the last additions this popular Encyclopedia
rendered supplement necessary to its readers.
Those who possess the work complete their sets,
feeling satisfied that the whole is brought up level with
the present state knowledge in the departments
which 1t embraces Being done up in cloth, uncut sub
scribers have it bound to match.
Also just issued
Hawker on Shooting, edited by Porter, with beautiful
plates, in rich extra cloth.
Lovers Irish Stories and Legends, royal limo, fancy
paper, with cuts.
Dickens Do,nbcy Il Son, parts and 2, with plates
price cents each
Dickenss Christmas Stories and Pictures from Italy, Svo
paper; price Is cents For sale by +. TAYLOR.
Dec. Is
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~ THE late residence of Mr. Armed on Prince street.
MiA in Alexandra. The house is brick built of the best
materials handsomely finished and weauanged for com
fort and convenience; contains fifteen rooms, OF them
large and airy, and has wide hall through the
Out-houses Of brick, also covered with metal consi sting in
range, OF wood and washouses cistem above ground
bathing and two dressing On the opposite
wing fine greenhouse; and in the rear brick nVostory
double house for servants.
The howergardens extend from Patrick Henry
The vegetable garden is large and productive.
1t Is considered, by many the handsomest and most de-
sirabe residence in the District
II will be sold low, and ON accommodating terms, APP
plcaton VIM. ID. MUTT,
Sept 25-tf At the Treasury Department