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EIegant and Estenslye Propsrty for sale.

Az THE late residence OF Mr. Amteld, Prince street,
HI in Alexandria. The house is brick built of the best
materials Handsomely finished, and welaranged for com
fort and convenience; contains fifteen rooms Of them
large and airy, and has wide hall through the
Outhouses of brick, also covered with metal consisting in
range, OF wood and washouses, cisen above ground
two bathing and dressing On the opposite
wing, fine geen-house; and in the rear brick two-sto
double house for servants.
The fiowergardens extend from Patrick Henry street
The vegetable garden is large and productive.
IL considered, by many, the handsomest and de-
sirabe residence in the District
1t will be sold low, and on accommodating terms, APP
plication WIN ID. MUTT,
Sept. 25-tf At the Treasury Department
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UNIVERSITY OF New York.-The lectures in this in
stuon will commence Oh 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
of medicine.
Martyr Paine M d. professor of the institutes of medi-
Cunning s. Bedford, M D., professor of midwifery and
the diseases Of women and children.
John William Draper, M d. professor OF chemistry.
VIM. H. Van Buren, NJ d., prosector to professor OF
VIM. Darling, NJ. D., demonstration of anatomy.
The fees for full course OF lectures amount to lO5. The
student attend one or more Of the courses, as he
he enters The fee for the diploma is $50 The marcu-
ation fee is 49, The fee for admission to the dssectng
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 can be desired The
materid is abundant aud cheap. The dissectng rooms
win be opened on LIST of October
College Buildings is visited daily; and the students have
opportunity of studying the various medical and urgi-
The Eve and Ear ln6nnary, in which than 400
patients prescribed for annually open to the students
The University Surgical Cnique is attended every Sat-
urdny the college buildings by Professor Mott and the
university students witness the VARIOUS s6 operations perform
every variety of malady are brought before the class du-
The University Lyng-in Charity under the charge
Professor Bedford is ample in its arrangements During
the past five sessions more than 200 cases OF midwifery
have attended by the students of the university.
In addition facilities for clinical observation,
there are the various dispensare and charities of the city,
containing not 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 S3 per week.
The number OF students in attendance last session was
O7; and the degree of Doctor Of Medicine conferred
1876. ~ "
b. Students arriving in the city, by calling ut the
college building $50 Broadway and asking for the anitor
will be conducted to boarding houses. ...... ......
ANY further information respecting the institution be
had by addressing the Secretary Professor Draper 6Ss
Broadway. BY ORDER -. - - -. ~
New YORK, May II, 1876 .a June H-6mo
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United state. and Foreign Agency at Washington City

THE undersigned have associated for the purpose trans
acting business general agents. in the city OF Wash
ingon, d. c., under the firm and style of RICHARD S
COKE x co.
They will attend the purchase and sale Of real estate
generally in all parts of the United States;
To the formation of companies here In Europe, for
the purchase disposal of lands in all parts of the United
States;
To the prosecution Of claims the government Of the
United States for lands money before the executive de-
parments Congress-
To the obtaining remission Of fines penalties, and forfeit
ures for alleged violation of the other laws;
To thu settlement of accounts with the State Treasury
War, Navy, and Post Office Departments;
To the prosecution of claims before boards OF conf
mlssioners existing hereafter to be provided
Long experience, and extensive practical knowledge of
business qualify the undersigned 10 perform any OF the
foregoing descriptions OF business which be conhded
to their 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 will be answered free chae
but in all communications addressed the
be post paid.
Charges will be reasonable.
Office Twelfth street. between and streets.
RICHARD :. COKE,
ROGER c. WEIGHTMAN,
JAMES PRENTISS,
WILLIAM A BRADLEY.
ADTil 23-lv
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NOTICE OF real estato.-The subscribers
~ keep register in their general agency office IN which
all having real for sale rent have the priv
lege without charge, of entering description of their
property free to the Inspection OF such as desire to purchase
rent and only in the OF being employed agents
any negotiation in relation thereto will commission be
charged Non-resdents well as citizens, may find this
convenience, also, as general Intelligence or reference
office.
We have for sale several houses and lots and large
tract of land in FauquieT county, Virginia.
RICHARD BURGESS and
JOHN II. SMITH.
Office on Ih street opposite the northeast corner of Full
lcr's Hotel
Nov ls-3tawtf
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n oGERs's Superior Knives, So.--W Fischer, import.

ID OGERss Superior Knives Sew. Fischer, import
II Of fancy stationery, &c, has recently received per
ship Independence direct from the celebrated manufact
rer Messrs Joseph Rogers& Sons extensive
of their knives OF l. q 3, and blades, in pearl and stag
handles, large portion Of which their very best four
baded knives, well known the Congress pattern. Al
so good of their best mathematical Instruments
razors and srops of various patterns, which SUI
peror any others in the country All may be had at Sta
TONERS Hal, wholesale and retail
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UGUsTUs FISCHER

A UGUsrUs FISCHER, Attorney and Counsellor at
"A Law AUSTIN Travis county, Texas, will attend faith
fully and promptly any business connected with his pro
ssion in this city, and the adjoining counties He viii
also attend any business in the land Office such pro-
curing patents perlectng titles, &c Letters must be paid
10 procure attention.
REFERENCES
Hon. ]. p. Henderson, San Augustn.
Hon. Ebenezer Allen, Austin.
Hon Memucan Hunt, Galveston.
J. d. Groesbeck, Houston.
Dohonde a. Groesbeek, New Orleans.
Jan. IL
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n TARTIN's Improved Boe-IIouse or PaIace-vlrg1n

Improved Bee-House or Palnce.-tlrgfn
lNl Honey.-This improvement is ornamental APP
pendage to the yard or parerre model of which, with
the beautiful specimens Of virgin honey, in hives
drawers containing 40 pounds and also in glass jars,
tits best recommendation may be in the hall OF the
National Gallery, the Patent Office.
The paenee in unparalleled short time has sold his
right in every State of tile Unon Texas to the Rio
Grande.
The subscriber has already sold extensively the right in
many of the States has just sold TO Il gentleman Of New
York city the right for New Jersey except three counties
previously sold by Mr. Martin; and offers for sale the
right in this District, the counties separately, ndivdu
al shops rights manufacture given number have
also for sale the right for the States of Delaware louisiana
Arkansas, and Mississippi except six counties have pre-
vousy sold and also portions of the States of Tennessee
Alabama, and Georgia.
Persons wishing visit of these States and to make
money by doing good mankind will do well to purchase
of the above named territory of the subscriber
a the United States Hotel
Dec l9--iFMW&Tr GEORGE CALVERT.
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HERDMAN, KEENAN, & Co, Liverps 90
Tananany Hall, opposite the CITY Hail. Mas
York.

THE proprieors 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
creased the capacity OF their establishment for the
ainmen of the travelling public. The location of Tam
many Hall is known TO be not only the pleasant OF
any hotel the city, but unsurpassed in point of conye
nence TO men of business, and TO all the principal
places Of public amusement The European style of enter
iainnent is still maintained and the whole
has recently been retted and put in perfect order the
whole being under the immediate superinendence of Mr.
CHARIKs BRowH whose long experience in the business
enables the proprietors assure all who may favor them
with their patronage oevery attention which can be pro-
cured at any other hotel in the city or country.
April 90-d9m
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EOR gle NJ. BIBB.

COUNSELLOR-Ar-LAW,
TAS established his office in the city of Washington and
proers his services the public in the prosecution of
claims upon the Treasury OF the United States in the argu
of in the circuit of the district of Column
ba, and in the Supreme Court of the United States
His Office the south side of New York avenue, be-
9th and 10th streets.
I3-ly
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EARY & CO., Hatter., Astor House, New York hav,

I EARY a. Co., Hatters, Aston House, York. have
IL taken for the winter the Colemans National
Hotel, Pennsylvania avenue, Washington TO be oppnad
December B. which viii be kept supplied by weekly shin
ments from their New York warerooms with all articles of
their manufacture, Wis
Genenens hats and caps,
Ladies' riding hats and caps,
Childrens caps,
Of the fashion and quality and on the same terms s
reailed by them in New York. Nov 27-2yg
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BUREAU OF ORDNANCE AND HYDRoGRAPHY,
L. = A.
STEVENS a. ENIMONs,

(Late Fish g. co., Hatters Brotcn's Hotel.
WINTER STYLES-We would announce to mem
w bers Congress- and strangers arriving the city,
that shelves filed with beautiful stock OF bea-
and moesSin hats, manufactured with unusual de-
gree of care and which, in point of fabric and style,
challenge all competition. We would direct especial atten
ton to the style admode of shaping the brms OF hats
by which appropriateness to the size and tea
lures of the
Those members of Congress having their sizes registered
with us by sendingthe ORDERS will be furnished their
quarters
WARDROBE ARTICLES.
In this department have usual full supply Of ward
robe toilet, and fancy goods of the best qualities
We solicit inspection of stock, feeling confident in
being able offer great inducements to purchasers
NJ II. STEVENS 81 EMMONS,
Dec J--aoIOtif HateTs.
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DANCING ACADEMY.

MIR. F. c. Liable respectfully informs his pupils and
Nl the ladies and gentlemen of Washington and George
that his first of tuition in dancing wazing,
&c. will commence Tuesday November 3D., at his resi-
dence on Pennsylvania avenue Days of
Thursday, and Saturday, from O'Clock to O'Clock
p. m, for young ladies; from to p for young
ters; and from to p. IN. for gentlemen.
Mr. f. C. l.. will give instruction in every description OF
fashionable Dances and movement taught in the most
rect and graceful style.
n. b. For terms, other information, apply at his resi-
dence, Pennsylvania avenue.
Oct I6--2aw3m
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BUREAU OF ORDNANCE AND HYDRoGRAPHY,



BUREAU OF ORDNANCE AND HYDRoGRAPHY,
November 80 1916.
S,EALED PROPOSALS will be received at this bureau
= until o'clock p M of Wednesday, the Both day OF
December next for building dwelling house upon Unlver-
Square, Washington, for the superintendent oil the
United States Naval Observatory.
Plans drawings and specifications OF the building to be
may be the Observatory the superintendent
of which will furnish any further information desired
The building be entirely finished and ready Tor &C.
cupation by the first day of July, 1917.
No proposal will be considered, unless accompanied by
guaranty, signed by more responsible per-
sons the effect that he they undertake that the bidder
or bidders WILL his their bid be accepted enter
into contract within days thereafter, with good and
sufficient securities, construct the house proposed
bond for one-haf the amount OF the contract VIII be
required. ~ . 90. ,
Superintendent u. 5. Naval Observatory"
To be published twice week in the National nteUlgen-
GER Washngon; Sun, Republican, and Argus, Baltimore
Nov. 30-taw
BUREAU OF ORDNANCE AND HYDRoGRAPHY,
December 10Th, 1886
The time for completing the house for Superintendent
u. s Naval Observatory is hereby extended from lst
July the LIST September, 1877.
The papers authorized publish the advertisement oil
the Both ult will copy this also.
BUREAU OF ORDNANCE AND PHOTOGRAPHY,
December A. 1916.
Bidders for the house at the Observatory informed
that there to be no extra work their bids must include
excavation materials, and everything necessary for build
ing and finishing the house in mechanical and work
manke manner, and in style corresponding to that OF
the Observatory. ,
Papers authorized to publish advertisement OF 3oth
utmo will copy this.
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NEW YORK ADVERTISEMENTS.

NEW YORK AND HAVRE UNION LINE OF
PACKETS
GAIL from New York on the Sth 10TH and Gath, and from
- Havrs on the ls Sh, and 2ih of each month during
the year, and in the following rotations
FROM NEW YORK.
Ship Albany Crawford 9Th January, May September.
Ship Svie de Gnsse, Rich, 10th January, May and Sep
tember
Ship Louis Philippe, Castoa oath January May, and
Ship Duchess doreans Richardson sth February June,
Ship Burgundy Walton 10Th February, June, and octo-
Der ... .'.-
Ship Iowa. Lines 2lth February, June, and October.
New ship, 9Th March, July, and November,
Ship Havre Answorh, 10th March, July, and November
Ship Sully Edgar 2ith March, July, and November.
Ship Argo, Anthony, 9Th April, August and December
Ship Zurich, Thompson, 10th April, August and Decem-
Der. ...
Ship Francis /, whedon, 2ih April August, and Deem
Der.
FROM HAvRE
Ship Albany Crawford 9th February June and October
Ship svie de Gasse, Rich, LIST March, July, and Novem
ber
Ship Louis Philippe, caso 9Th March, July, and No
vember.
Ship Duchess doheans, Richardson, 9th March, July,
and November
Ship Burgundy Walton, LIST April August and December
Ship Iowa, Lines, 9Th April, August, and December.
New ship 2Ith April, August and December
Ship Hayre Ainsworh, LIST January, May, and Septem-
ber
Ship Argo, Anthony 2ith January, May, and September,
Ship Zurich, Thompson LIST February, June and October.
Ship Francis l. Whedon oh February June, and October.
For passage in the cabin, fixed at 500 -
Apply TO FOX & LIVINGSTON,
% Broad street,
VIM. WHITLOCK,
40 South street, New York
March 6-dly
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rT,HE Mutual Life Insurance Company OF New YorI

THE Mutual Life Insurance Company OF New York,
Il No So Wall street-Net amount of accumulated pre-
mums invested in mortgages and New York State and city
stocks, 1921, 900.
This company organized the purely mutual prnci-
pe and its business is restricted by the charter the in
surance OLIVES and granting annuities and endowmcn
and ranks among the strongest and safest institutions in
this country The whole of the profits to the benefit
of the policy holders An extensive and prosperous bust
promises large dividends on the first division of profits
the LIST February 1913, and persons nsuring will
share in these profits if they survive that period.
The premiums paid annually, scmi-annually, or
quarterly, if desired and as low any American
pany and lower than the English, with participation in
the profits. Policyhoders 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 on the cash prnc
pie Consequently the survivors Of parties insuring with it
will subjected the heavy drawback OF accumulated
premium notes. reducing the benefit Of the
small ptance.
Persons may effect insurance their 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
surance, and illustrating its advantages with forms OF APP
pcaton may be obtained at the office of the agent of the
tb..ci If Wnshi
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A CARD.

THE SUBSCRIBER has on hand large assortment of
l. rich and costly articles and wishing TO reduce his
stock proposes dispose OF the following by drawing lots
Those ladies and gentlemen who willing take
share, respectfully invited call the ROB
ERT KEYWORTl where further explanation will be
given.
1t will require 200 subscribers S. 90. The fortunate
drawer wifi bc entitled TO the prize called for by the
Der on the ticket
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D ICH amid fashlonahIe dry good. win opsned thIs

ID ICH and fashionable dry goods VIII be opened this
IL this morning by the subscriber
Pink, blue, white mode drap and brown bonnet satins
Rich gala plaids and raw silks
Mode purple, pink, crimson, and mazarine French
meTino
Rich shaded embroidered Cashmeres
Rich California plaids and eloakings
Alpaca bombasins and twilled ginghams
Paris-wTought collars and French linen lawns
REVERE, embroidered, hemstitched, and linencambrc
HandkeTchies
Turkcrri and Broche shawls (iour sided)
Blue-back waercd and colored silk velvets
Lead-colored PoulI dc Soc and black satin Ottoman
silk
Wide veil and narrow hat grapes
Ladies' and genuemcn's white kid gloves, (Bazloc')
Striped silks, plaid vevets, and embroidered vestngs
Real French cloths and doeskin cassimeres
lO-i Barnsey and snow-drop damask diapers
81 and 81 oilcloths, Spanish mating and rugs
Damask moreeus, crimson and scarlet
Watered moreens, blue, crimson, and black
Rich painted window shades
Three-pl ingram, Venetian, and twiled carPetingS
$50 cotton cambria and silk umbrellas.
GEORGE STETTINIUS,
A few doors west of Browns Hotel.
Dec I---cO3tf
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woRTHINGTON g. sNETHEN,
.Ifiorysey and sassii0r-at- Latc,
WASHINGTON

WASHINGTON,
DRACTlSES in the Supreme Court of the United States
and in the several courts of the District of Columbia
and Prosecutes all manner OF claims against the United
States either before Congress the different departments
OF the government. -
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KS 80 IL
: MARsEILLEs LINE OF PACKETS,


Touching at Gibraltar TO land passengers.
,IE aforementioned ships will be regularly despatched
i fom New York ON the LIST, and from Marseilles on
the 10th OF each month"; as follows
Ship Prince de Joinvlle, (new0 Capt w. W Laurence
Oct l, 1876. H. NJ
1876 ,.o
Ship Castor, Capt James Anthony, Dec. ], 1886.
Ship Nebraska, (new0 Captain James watson jan L.
1877.
Ship -, -, Feb. i, 1877.
MARsEILLEs.
Ship Prince de Joinvile, (new,) Capt. W W. Laurence,
Dec 10, 1876. a. ,a.-
Ship Arcoe, (new) Capt. w. r. Hoodles Jan 10, lSH
Ship CASTOR, Capt James Anthony, Feb. 10, 1871
Ship Nebraska, tnew,) Capt James Watson, March TO-
1871.
Ship -, -, April TO- lSH
These vessels are all Of the first class, and commanded by
men of experience Their accommodations for passengers
are unsurpassed comfort and convenience Goods sent
70 the agents will be forwarded free OF all other expenses
than those actually paid
CHAMBERLAIN Il PHELPS,
l03 Front street; or TO
BOYD 81 HINCKEN, agents,
No D. Tontine Buildings corner OF Wall and Water
streets, New York.
G.,
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PRINTS oNLY-NEw FALL STYLES
Al The erfensire Establishment Of

I ZEE Il BREWSTER, a Cedar street, New York, where
IL concentrated nearly all the styles of printed
cacoes which have been produced in this country i'm
ported for the fall trade and offered for sale for cash
approved credit prices greatly reduced within the last
few days
Purchasers guaranteed the prices, and allowances
made for n given period
Catalogues renewed and corrected daiy) regulating the
prices placed in the hands OF buyers and with
goods ordered.
Sept gdy
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NOTICE 10 Members OF Congress.-The proprietor OF
~ the Union Hotel, Bridge street, Georgetown
commodae of members OF Congress comfortably and
ton city. Nov 23-3taw3w
IN FOR RENT, the and dwelling Pennsylva-
iiA MIA avenue few doors of Colemans HOTEL adj
joining Knous confectionery.
Also, twostory brick house on c. between Third and
Four-and- a-half streets.
Also, uYo-story brick house on street for sale low
Inquire of JOHN p. PEPPER.
Dec l5-MW&Sif
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HARTwELL's WASHINGTON HOUSE,

Chestnut street abope seuen erf door 10 e Masonic Hal,
Philadelphia
NHIS Hotel has been greatly enlarged and reurnished,
L and the proprietor has spared no means TO insure
his visiters every comfort and convcniene. The
dining saloon for gentlemen well the private ordi
nary for ladies' large and convenient The parors and
chambers capaoous and fitted in the most modern
STYLE This house being in central position the propre
tor socits continuance of public favor pedging himself
that effort his part shall be spared to secure them
every luxury the city affords
NIB bath house is attached the hotel where warm
and cold baths be had at any hour.
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SsALMAGUNDI by Wellington Irving, complete In
- volume English edition. with engravings price 81 60
Just imported by +. TAYLOR,
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TOHN IIERDMAN q CO.. United States and Great
y Britain and Ireland od-esabished Emgran Office, 81
South street, New York.
HERDMAN, KEENAN, IL CO., Liverpool.
Passage and from Great Britain and Ireland (va Liver
poo) by the Old BlackBall Line any of the regular
packet-shps sailing every five days.
The subscribers in calling the attention of old contrymen
and public generally to their unequaed arrangements
for bringing passengers from the old country beg
that the of the house at Liverpool will be conduct
ed by its branch -
Those sending for their friends will the great
importance of this arrangement, as it will preclude
necessary delay of the emigrant The ships employed
this well known to be OF the first and largest class
commanded by OF experiences and they sail every
five days, offer every facility that can be furnished With
those superior arrangements the subscribers look forward
for continuation of that patronage which has been lib
eraly extended to them for many years past In
any of those engaged do embark the passage money
will be refunded customary. For further particulars
Nff' = J. HERDMAN CO.,
81 South street. New York.
"..H .... HERDMAN, KEENAN, 81 CO., Liverpool.
, Mr.. THOMAS FITNAM, saddle and harness maker on
9Th street three doors north of Pennsylvania avenue is the
agent of this house the WAsmNGroN d. c. who
will attend the transaction OF all business in their ne
when required to do so.
N B.-Drafts for any amount usual be furnished
payable all the principal banking institutions throughout
the United Kingdom, on application as above.
March lily