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wORK---The Hor-
- ticuIturist and Journal of Rural Art


and Rural Taste.--ThIs work. the publication
Of which commenced on the first Of July, 1886
may be ordered of the proprietor Luther Tucker,
Cutvator Office, Albany, N Y, or of Jos Brock
g. Co., Agricultural Warehouse, 81 North Market
street, Boston, M Fl. Newman & Co., booksellers,
1893 Broadway, New York; and G. B, Zeber e. Co,
Philadelphia, by whom it is published in those
cities
The Horticuhurist is edited by A. J. Downing,
esq., and pub ished on the first of every month each
number containing AZ pages octave, printed in the
best style, and embellished with plates and numer-
Gus other engravings, in style similar to those
given in Mr. Downing's Landscape Gardening, "
aud Cottage Residences" Price 50 per annum.
The HorticuIturist will be devoted
/. To gardening in a thoroughly practical well
as scientific sense.
2. To the description and cultivation of fruit
trees.
3. To gardening 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, &c, &c.
In short, this periodical may be considered a con-
tlnuaton of the various works rural subjects, by
ts editor, which have already been SO fayorably re-
ceived by the public. IL is now his object to assist,
far as possible in giving additional impulse to the
progress of horticulture and the tasteful in rural
life; subjects which are now so largely occupying
all those interested in country pursuits.
Subscriptions received by J. +. Callan Wash
ington city, and by the agents for "The Cultva-
tor" throughout the Union.
INV 17-df
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A N InvigOratiDg and HeaIthful SUM
IA mer Medicine, Sanctioned and Pa


IA mer Medicine, Sanctioned and Pa
gonlsed by the most eminent of the medical pro-
feesioh.
by merely pouring water on a teaspoon full OF
this aperient, cooling and grateful effervescing
beverage is obtained resembling soda water TO the
taste, and mparing TO the constitution all the bene-
FITS OF the celebrated Seltzer waters of Germany.
Medical men Of emlnenee commend in the high
est terms the preparation known Tarrant's Efer-
vescent Setzer Aperient Its success in bilious af
fections, dyspepsia or Indigestion. heartburn febrle
disorders, govt, acidty Of the stomach, &C. and all
the various complaints caused by the sudden
changes of temperature so usual in warm attitudes
has been so great that IL has been highly recon-
mended, and has, in consequence, been generally
prescrlbed and the most satisfactory results have
invariably followed. In a torpid state Of the liver
It's action upon the system has been 50 beneficial
that It's energies have been revived and its healthy
tone restored.
No preparation has ever been introduced TO the
notice Of the medical profession public which has
gwen such universal satisfaction Tarrant's Efer-
vescent Settler Aperent. 1t should be freely used
at this season preventative and dispeller Of those
sick headaches anguor Of The body loss of appetite
acidity Of the stomach, de-, tho -foseranaers OF
bilious or febrile attacks. A teaspoon full taken
regularly every morning never interferes with the
aVocations OF the day, and invariably creates an
elasticity Of mind and flow of spirits which gives
zest to every enjoyment.
Sold Wholesale and retail by JAMES TAR
RANT, No. 26S Greenwich street, corner of War
rem. ALSO at So William street, 10 Astor House
ITO Broadway, 2 Park Row. and SCI Broadway.
Z. D. GILMAN, Druggist,
Penn. avenue, near Browns Hotel, Washington,
sole agent for the District Augll
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yTHE CASH PRINCIPLE ADOPTED

Il Young a. Steer, merchant taiiors, respectfully
announce to their customers and the public that
they have determined upon change in their bust
ness.
Convinced that the cash principle will be better,
from this date will be cash on delivery.
As by this course we shall avoid losses and the
expense of clerks and collectors, we hope to make
It the interest Of our CUSTOMERS TO continue their
fdyors under the new arrangement.
We are preparing TO conduct our business on the
most economical plan, and assure those who may
favor with orders that they, as well ourselves,
will receive the benefit of t.
AS il is important 10 US that our books be closed
with the least possible delay, we earnestly request
those who indebted to US to call and settle their
respective accounts, -
Sept. 2-3taw2w
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.,
I'm 1880 the last will of Thomas Pentecost was
Il admitted to record in Dipwidde county, in the
State of Virginia. He left his estate to his wife,
Mary Pentecost, during her life and at her death to
be equally divided between his brother William,
(who it is known to the subscriber lately died in
Georgia. and the testa,or's three sisters, Nancy
Jackson, Elizabeth ST. John, and Martha Dlals
In May last, Mary Penecost died At the request
of William Pentecost in his lifetime and of his
since his fathers death, have taken charge of the
estate of Thomas Pentecost. Any one knowing
where either of the sisters resides if dead, who
entitled to her estate, will greatly oblige by giving
me the information.
r. X. COLLIER,
Petersburg, Va.
July 25-3tswdw
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az ACRES of woodland, two and half
"a miles north OF the Capitol for SALE

[ will sell, on accommodating terms, % acres OF
land on Rock Creek road two and half miles north
of the Capitol delightfully."- situated, and embracing
several building Sites commanding view ofthls city,
and of the country for several miles around. 1t
might be advantageousy divided in four or FIVE par
GELS, and would make beautiful residences for per-
sons doing business in Washington. The place is
very healthy; the neghborhood the best in the Dis
rici The road to il is excellent, and without toll
The distance Fifteen minutes ride) very convenient
The wood upon the land will pay the price asked
for it, J.F. CALLAN.
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CONGRESS BooKs.-George Temple

CONGRESS BOOKS.-Ge0rge Temple
~ man keeps large stock of nll books sub.
scribed for published by order of Congress, at his
store corner Of Al street and Pennsylvania avenue.
Among them
The American Archives. vols folio.
The American State Papers. 81 vols folio
Land Claims from 1889 To- 1888. vols. folio.
Executive Documents, Reports of Committees,
and Journals of both houses, from 1889 to 1876
Laws of the United States, Congress edition, in
10 vols from 1889 to 4h March, lS45.
Register of Debates IN Congress from 1924 to
1893. 81 vols. royal 6vo. Continued by Congress
sIonal Globe ard Appendix to 1916, in 10 vols. Alto
Sl2O.
All political and historical registers, hlstOrca
and antiquarian collections Of the different States
also histories Of the State laws Of the Sates and al
books suitable for State libraries
Aug. %
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REFEREGcEs.
GOAL, COAL, CoAL.-The subscriber

TOAL, CUAE, COAL!-the suOscTIOer IS
~ now receiving his supply OF the article 80 wei
known as the Butler coal, and which has given such
general satisfaction for the last three four years
He has also on hand coal broken expressly for
radiators, cooking ranges, and CRATES, which will be
sold low for cash.
Orders will be received at the yard, corner of 49,
street and Maryland avenue, near the Long Bridge,
or at the Butler coal office, q. w. Baden's hard
ware store three doors from 9th street, south slde
John F. Callan's drug store; E. Slmms q Sons; and
at the stove dealers generally throughout the city.
Sen, o-stawIm JOHN PETrIBONE.
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NOTICE.-To the heirs and legal representa-
~ lives of John Henry late of the borough (now
city, of Lancaster, in the county of Lancaster and
State Of Pennsylvania, deceased:
Take notice, by virtue of an order of inquest to
me directed, will hold an inqusition on Friday,
the 18th day of September 1886, at o'clock D. m g.,
at the public house of the widow Messenkop, to
divide, part, value the real estate of said de-
ceased, when and where you may attend If you
think proper.
DAVID HARTMAN, Sheriff.
SHERIrF's OFrIcE, LANCASTER, Aug 90, 1886
Aug. 27-td
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NTAoKINTOsH's MisoeIIanies.-In OF

M ACkINTOSH'S Miscellanies.-in one
WI vol, svo.; cloth, giIs $50 pages Just pub
llshed, and for sale by F. TAYLOR price 81 IS.
The miscellsneoa, works of the Right Hon. Sir
James Macintosh, edited by his SOM vols. COM
plete in one, without abridgment, forming the 9Th
vol. Of "The Modern British ESsaysts." The con-
tents of the preceding volumes Of this series are in
dcated by the following list. The volumes are OF
uniform size and binding, and will be sold separate.
ly or together at the prices affixed
Vol. |. Macauley's Miscelanies, 7S0 PIP. svo.;
cloth gilt, 50.
Vol. 2 AlIison's Miscellanies, $50 PIP. svo. cloth
gilt, 81 IS.
Vol, 3. Wilson's Miscellsnies, 800 PIP. Svo.; cloth
gilt 81.
Vol. 4. Sydney Smiths Misceanies, 300 PIP.
6vo; cloth gilt, 81.
Vol. 5. Carlyle's Misceanies, $50 PIP. svo.;
cloth gilt, 81 IS.
Vol 6. Lord JeTrey's Miscellanies, 700 PIP. svo.;
cloth gilt, So
Vol. 7. Talfourd and stephens's Miscellanies, 800
PIP SVo,; cloth gilt, 81 25.
Sept
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ID ITTENHoUsE ACADEMY.---The

IL thirteenth semi-annual term Of this institution
will commence on Tuesday, September /. The val
liable services of Professor Doviers, late of Paris,
are engaged for instruction in French, drawing, and
painting, and those ofMr. WINS. Giraffe Formerly
associated in this academy in the classical and
mathematical departments.
For terms, &c please apply TO the subscriber at
his residence adjoining the academy, on Indiana
avenue, corner Of 81 street. .-...
Aug l5-3twf
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'ACKINTosH's MIsCELLANIEs,

INI reprinted from The London lhTee-VOIume
copy, now complete in one.
The Statesmen of the Commonwealth Of Eng
land, treatise the popular progress IN English
history; by John Foster.
The Modern British Plutarch, being lives Of men
distinguished in the recent history Of England; by
w Cooke Taylor, vol.
The Expedition TO Borneo Of Her MsJesty's ship
Dido, for the suppression of piracy; by Captain
Keppel, royal navy, vol
The complete work of Dickens; vols.
Captain Marryat's Log of a Priyateer's Man.
just published. +. TAYLOR.
An
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SPANIsH Language and Literature,
April 23-ly

SPANISH Language and Literature,
~ lately received, most Of them imported direct
from Paris, and Just opened, by +. TAYL0R-Don
Quijote, VOL, con la vida de Ceryantes por Navar-
rette; Noyelas Eemplares de Ceramics, | volume
octave; Historic de Espafia, por Ascagorta, vol
ume octavo Historic de la Domination de los Arabes
en- Espaha, pOr Condo, | volume octave; Tesoro de
Hlstorladores Espanoes, Mendoza, Moncada, Melo
| volume octave; Tesoro de los Prosadores Espan-
oes, desde la formation del Romance Castellano
nasta fines del siglo $500, vol, octave; Tesoro de
los ROmanceros Caneioneros Espanoles, volume
octavoi COLLECTION de Pleas Escogdas de Lope de
Vega, CaIderon de la Barca, Molina, Moreto, Roas,
Aarcon, La HoZ, Soils, Canizares Quintafia sa-
cadas, del Tesoro del Teatro Espano, vol octavo;
Gil Bias de Santillana, VOL octave; Fabulas Lltera-
rias de lrarte, VOL; lriarte Moratln, | volume;
Revouciones de Portugal por Vertot, traducdo al
Castellano, volume; Obras de Garcaso de la Vega,
l volume; Cuentos Satiras, l volume; Caras Mar
rueras y Poeslas Seectas, | volume; Selection de
Obras Maesras Dramaticas, | volume; Josse's
Grammar Of the Spanish Language, with practical
exercises edited and enlarged by f. Sales, Spanish
instructor at Harvard University, vuumei Gram
atlLa de Ia lengua Castellana, por Cub, volume;
Duhef's Nature displayed in her mode of teaching
Spanish, 2 volumes; DIccionario, Frances-Espanol
EspanoL Frances, por M. Nunez de Taboada, 2 vol
umes; Neuman's and Barettl's Dictionary Of the
Spanish and English Languages, 2 volumes; New
mans and Barett's Pocket Dictionary Of the Spanish
and English Languages, volume
Books, stationery, periodicals, mathematical in
struments or anything else, imported to order from
London, Paris, or from any part Of Europe:
=. TAYLOR,
Aug. 05 Bookseller, Washington,
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WILLIAM G. BRENT, Attorney and
w Counsellor at Law. Washington ID. c.

NV ILLIAM c. BRENT, Attorney and
w Counsellor at Law, Washington, d. c.,
will commence the practice of his profession in
nexion with Fl. Fl. 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 or bureaus, or 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
sonal services may be useful ..
Office (the same occupied by Mr.. DenD Al street.
west side, near City Hall.
~ The undersigned will continue prompt and
careful attention the branches of business referred
to in the above card and particularly to any cases
in the Supreme Court ofthe United States, in which
he may be retained.
Fl. III. DENT.
Feb. l2---eotf National Intellgencerl
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~ have landing cargo of Pine Grove red ash
coal, a superior article for CRATES.
Also on hand, Lehigh coal for furnaces, white
and gray ash coal, with supply Of wood; all of
which will be sold low for cash. or to punctual Gus
toners.
The coal will be weighed by public weigher,
2,240 lbs to the ton, with his certificate of the
weight, at the corner Of 10th and streets, or at
our wharf, Potomac bridge
Us. HARVEY & CO.
Sept. 4-2aw3w
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Agency for Claims at Washington.
THARLES DE SELDING Notary Pub

Agency Tor Cla1mS AT w asn1nStOn.
CHARLES DE SELDING, Notary Pub
~ lie, COnyeyancer, and General Agent,
No. ii Todd's Buildings, Pennsylvania avenue,
Washington ID. c., offers his services for the prose-
cuton Of claims before Congress or any of the ex-
ecutive departments, before any board of COM
missioncrs that are W be appointed for the adj
justment of spoations, collecting private claims
and rents, procuring pensions, whether revolution
or any other service bounty lands, for return duties
or those arising under contracts, treaties or otherw
wise; buying and selling real estate, &c.
Particular attention paid to the settlement of ac-
counts of disbursing officers who may find it incon-
venient to give their personal attendance.
Having been commissioned notary public, he Is
prepared to furnish legalized copies Of any document
or other paper that may be required.
Charges will be moderate, and regulated by the
amount claimed and the extent of service re-
CURED
Communications (post paid) viii receive immed-
ate attention.
He has the honor to refer to the Navy Depart
ment and the several bureaus connected with IT,
comptroers' and auditors offices Of the Treasury
Department, and the senior captains and pursers in
the navy; and also to DIR. John Romans, Boston;
Barnard Henry, ESQ.,, Philadelphia Rev. Septimus
Tuston, chaplain of the Senate, Washington Hon
Henry l.. Ellsworth, Fayette Indiana; Thomas NJ.
BIount, esq.,, Pensacola, Florida; Hon. G. u. PEN
rose, Lancaster, Pal Judge T. Harley Crawford,
Washington; William Agnew, esq, New York; Il.
Collins Lee, ESQ.,, Baltimore, Md; III. b. Reardon,
esq, Norfolk, Va; Professor Goodrdge, New Ha-
ven, Conn; M. Judson, esq, New orleans Hon.
Z. Fl. Foster, Nashville, Tenn.
May l6-ly
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UNGLIsu, Classical, and Mathemati deal

LNNG LINII, UIassicaI, ana MathematIcaI
II Seminary.-My seminary, at my residence
on llth street, between f and q, will be reopened
on Monday, the 3lst inst. All the branches are
taught which are calculated to qualify pupil for
the active duties Of life necessary 10 prepare him
to enter an advanced class in college.
Two or three boys would be taken as boarders
Terms made known on application at my resi-
dence. JOHN NEELY.
AuO 1l-0aw9w
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II. CHAMBERS, form

II WIOMAS Fl. CHAM BEKS, formerly cOh-
j ductor to Dubois & Stoddart, piano forte man-
ufacturer, No. 1856 Broadway, New York.
n. BAH piano fortes cold at this establishment
are warranted to stand the action Of any climate.
Reference in Washington, DR.. J. A. Houston,
office Of the Onion"
lime Aim
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+ ARGE type Testaments-a small sup

ARGE type Testaments-a small sup
IL ply, in variety Of plain and richly orna-
menled bindings, just imported direct from London,
ny F. TAYLOR, ola size, clearness and beauty Of
type unequaed by any before imported into the
United States.
Also English Bibles ofevery size and kind, the
most perfect descriptions, in great variety.
AuS al
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GOLD PENS, Of the finest quality and finish,
~ very superior in these respects 10 most ofthose
that have heretofore been brought to this market,
small supply Of the above, put up in silver
cases for the pocket with ever.poned pencils at
tached, are offered for sale Ia small LOT only al
80 25 each, to close consignment-tho price being
ono which cannot be adhered to. ......-
Sept. | +. TAYLOR
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SCHOoL BOOKS, Of every kind used in the
~ District, or neighborhood--of tho best editions
and Of which the supply is constantly kept up-may
lie found at the bookstore Of +. TAYLOR, at the
lowest prices in every case. m ...
Also, every variety of school stationery.
August 90 .....' .. .... .... .... . ..
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GEORGETOWN COLLEGE, ID. C.-The

rEORGETOWN COLLEGE, ID. C.-The
" classical exercises of this college will be re-
sumed as usual on the 18th of this month The
terms are as follows:
Board and tuition, washing and mending linen and
stockings, and Doctors fees per annum, $500; for
halfboarders, SIPS; for day scholars, $50; gradu-
alton fees, S. All charges must be paid halfyearly
in advance. No deduction will be made from
quarter commenced.
THOMAS F. MULLEDY,
Sept. 7--eo2w President
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VALUABLE FARM AT PRIVATE
' SALE.-The sale of the valuable farm owned
by the late Basil Loveess, and advertised by F. p
Blair, esq, agent for the heirs, having been post
poned on account of the extreme heat, is now for
private sale. This farm contains 2O6 acres, is about
FIVE miles from the city, the 7th street turnpike
100 acres is in wood, great portion of it in oak
and chestnut, fit for fencing. more particular de-
scrpton of the farm can be had on application at the
auction store of R. w. Dyer
Ifthe farm be not disposed of by Thursday, the
LIST day of October next, it will on that day be cod
at auction at O'Clock p. m. For terms, &c. apply
to +. p. BLAIR, Agent, or
r. w. DYER,
July 16--lawtIstOchf Auchoneer
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NAVY Aarsr,s Orrlcr

NAVY AoKNr's OFFIcE,
Washington, d. c., Sept 8, 1916.
PROPOSALS will be received at this Office up-
Il I'll O'Clock on Thursday, the 9th dav of Octo-
Der next for the delivery ofthe following articles at
the navy-yard in this city, viz: ,EF7''.
account Of ordnance. ... E..E
S tons pig lead d a@9 vrv-a " ,E..~
boxes single tin a.~# g.# a.ns b"
] barrel rosn ...- 3 .... .rs.......... ......
g pounds pounds chrome yellow, best quality
~ ganons copal varnish do
j do spirits of wine t' do ~ n 1871
100 pounds glue sgs sss.T do # = alr. f.s. ..
80 NJ inch iron sprgs s do s,..ls... ...l..r
2 reams assorted sand paper (from to No. 3.
inclusive)
SOOO sup II. finch merchantabe white pine boards
The above articles are to be delivered at the nayy
yard in this city on before the 18th day of No
vember next, free Of expense to the United States;
to be of the very best quality, and in all respects
satisfactory to the commandment Of ne vard
10 per cent will be retained on every payment
till the completion of the contract. x :. 'El s.a
Bond and security In one-third Of amount of con-
tract will be required. .'.@ PIG #'aah.ta Al's.0' I7a
Each offer must be accompanied by a written
guaranty, signed by one more responsible persons,
to the effect that he or they undertake that the bid
der or bidders WILL II his or their bid be accented
enter into an obligation within ten DAYS after the
bidder or bidders shall have been notified by letter
through the Post Office, Of the acceptance Of his or
their bids, with good and sufficient surelies to fur
nish the supplies proposed for
No proposal will be considered unless accom-
panied by such guaranty, and otherwise conform
WIN. B. SCOTT,
r. - . -. IJr,.,,;o,,c.r - "a.
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DoARDING.-Mrs. Gassaway, nearly OPP
ID posile TO Browns has three handsome
rooms vacant, which she will let with or without
board March lg-tf
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MRS. ID. ii. BURR's French and English
1Fl Seminary for young ladies', corner Of and
TERMS For boarders 5000 per annum, including
tuition in French and English; for day scholars from
IS to $40 per quarter; French from 80 to IS extra
In addition TO other assistants, the valuable SER
vices Of M. Samuel Carusi have been engaged for
the harp, piano, &c.
Aug 3l-d2w
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Nj RS. POTTER, Pennsylvania avenue, near
lFI the railroad depot, would be happy to receive
private families or transient boarders.
April 27--3twtf