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BED BUGS, BED BUGS.
WATSON'S BED BUG DESTROYER, is the most
w wonderful discovery made for Immediately de-
stroyng these vermn however and etemnlly ba
nhing them from the premises by application. Beware
Of worthless limitations
For sale Apothec Hail. Cstharne street; Olcott
Mcassem 12 Maiden lane and in Brooklny Mrs
l39 Fulton 81. Price rs cents per bottle a29 lm$r
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BILLIAKDS.
ARCADE BILLIARD SALOON (late Empire), in Ba,-
"A clay street. the Astor House.MICHAEL, long
known the billiard playing portion Of the city ctuly
informs his friends patrons and billiard players
that he has taken the above large airy and estsb
best Billiard Tables the city, with good attendance He
respectfully invites call from his friends. Gentlemen
parties wishing to play by themselves have table
Dom themselves BY applying the bar Gentlemen will
6nd the bar well supplied with the liquors aud
my6 M MICHAEL, PHELAN.
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FOR THE PILES.
DR UPHAMS ELECTUARY, an insema! remedy, il .
certain for the Piles, either internal external.
bleeding blind Sold No 2i Fulton Division s
and by the proprietor, regularly sducatsd physician
years confined once practice, whore Piles
and all chronic diseases successfully treated Medical o
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60 KING CHARLES sPANIELS-oF THE
N breed received the latest arrivals from Lon
- ton, Tor sale by A. Grieye John street. Also,
sad Birds only be found has establishment, No
.rAu street.
n BLeiters from the curious, in distant tp9st paid)
viii b. attended 70, by A. GRlEVE,
ai7simrh Importer and dealer in Birds, Cages, &c.
TIE SUBSCRIBERS OFFtK tOK SALE
y IheLr annual supply ofehoice imported Flower Seeds
sN snA and large packages with full directions for cul-
them also large assortnent OF the best
Fresh Vegetable Seeds Grass Seeds mixed Tor lawns
naaent pasture may be required and hothouss
PLANTS every description Plants suitable for
small gardens Garden Tools Fancy Iron Chairs Flow
stands, with general of articles line
DUNLAP * THOMPSON,
SssdInea and Florists, cas- Broadway.
corner Bleecker street.
A liberal discount made to Wholesale parcnaseY..
nv 1,x&rc
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Dr.. Townsend-Being afflicted with dyspepsia for long
the system by the physc various forms but found
outa the used phy.ic the weaker the Of life
Recently this complaint developed itself eaIully causing
organs in their physical functions In this State was
recommended to sars.pas Syrup after using
distressing symptoms In by its fegivinE inu-
s1ce II ha. restored the system to its natural state Ny
tion derangs of organs Of life mpels
mend your Sarsaparilla to the afflicted.
Yours, We. JAMES McALLISTER,M,A d
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nR. BANNING,s BODY BRACE,

- Thousands of persons afflicted by pulmo-
nary affections dyspepsia constipation, and various
degrees of local or general debility, have been re-
lieyed by this instrument 1t is particularly adapt
ed to numerous ailments prevalent at the South, to
spinal weaknesses, distortions, a tendency of the
body to lounge and droop, both in children and
adults. By restoring the form to an erect posture,
enlarges the chest, that the subject breathcs
freer and easier and thus many contractions of the
chest, with attendant affections Of the heart and
lungs, are counteracted and full play is given to the
organs of respiration. e aala g@H I. .i-trai5
The brace may be had in this city by appyingt
Mrs Baldwin, who will be in attendance at all
times over E. Wheeler's hardware store, Pennsyl-
vania avenue, near 7th street A gentleman will
aid in adapting tito those who may call for tho pur-
pose. ain, ...... .....,.r .5. 10 f d
Applications for single braces, from distance, as
also for patent rights, may likewise be directed to
DIR. Banning's office, 423 Broadway, New York.
DR.. Banning can refer, if desired, to some of the
most eminen. professors of medical and surgical
science in the United States, well as to numerous
distinguished ladies and gentlemen in this city and
other parts of the country myt cai tt'antfn
July Sly r t....,.,t. .a.y i, ...t.g. I. ...
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Agency for Claims at Washington,
rHARIES DE SEEDING Notary Pull

~ lie, Conyeyancer, and General Agent
No. III Todd's Buildings, Pennsylvania avenue
Washington, d. c. offers his services for the prose
cution OF claims before Congress or any OF the ex
ecutiye departments, or before aay board OF com
mssoners that are or may be appointed for the aa
justment Of spoliations, collecting private claim
and rents, procuring pensions, whether revolution
any other service; bounty lands, for return duties
or those arising under contracts, treaties or otherw
wise; buying and selling real estate, DC.
Particular attention paid to the settlement OF &C
counts Of Disturbing officers who may lind II incon
yenent 10 give their personal attendance.
Having been commissioned notary public he IA
prepared to furnish egalized copies Of any documen
or other paper that may be required,
Charges will be moderate, and regulated by the
amount claimed and the extent Of service re.
quired.
Communications (pOst pOid) will receive immedi-
ate attention.
He has the honor to refer to the Navy Depart
ment and the several bureaus connected with il,
comptroers' and auditors Offices of the Treasury
Department, and the senior captains and pursers 10
the navy; and also to DR.. John Romans, Bostoni
Barnard Henry, esq, Philadelphia; Rev. Septimus
fusion, chaplain Of the Senate, Washington; Hon.
Henry l., Ellsworth, Fayette, Indiana Thomas NJ
Bount, esq, Pensacola, FIorida Hon. G. b. Pen
rose, Lancaster, Pa; Judge +. Hartley Crawford,
Washington; William Agnew, esq, New York; u,
Collins Lee, ESQ., Baltimore, Md; II. B. Reardon,
esq, Norfolk, Va; Professor Goodrldge, New Ha.
ven, Conn., M. Judson, esq, New Orleans; Hon.
T. II. Foster, Nashville, Tenn.
May l6-ly
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A Invigorating and HeaIthful Sum-
n mer Medicine, Sanctioned and Pa
tronised by the most eminent Of the medical pro-
fesson.
By merely pouring water on a teaspoon full oI
this aperient, cooling and grateful effervescing
beverage is obtained resembling soda water to the
taste, and mparng TO the constitution all the bene-
fits Of the celebrated Sezer waters Of Germany.
Medical men Of eminence commend in the high
est terms the preparation known Tarrant's Efer-
vescent Settler Aperent. Its success in bilious a
fecons dyspepsia Indigestion, heartburn, febrilt
disorders, govt, acidity of the stomach, &c. and al
the various complaints caused by the sudden
changes of temperature usual in warm attitudes
has been great that it has been highly recon.
mended, and has, in consequence, been generally
prescribed; and the most satisfactory results have
invariably followed. In torpid state of the liver
it's action upon the system has been so beneficial
that its energies have been revived and its healthy
tone restored.
No preparation has ever been introduced to the
notice of the medical profession or public which has
given such universal satisfaction as Tarrant's Efer
vescent Seltzer Aperent. 1t should be freely used
at this preventative and dispeller Of those
sick headaches languor OF the body loss of appetite
acdty of the stomach, &C., the forerunners o.
bilious or febrile attacks. teaspoon full taker
regularly every morning never interferes with the
avocations of the day, and invariably creates al
elasticity of mind and flow of spirits which gives
zest to every enjoyment. - 1870.
Sold wholesale and retail by JAMES TAR
RANT, No. 265 Greenwich street, corner Of War
rem. Also at sc William street, 10 Astor House
ITO Broadway, Q Park Row, and 58l Broadway.
FOR sale also z z D. GILMAN, Druggist,
Penn. avenue, near Browns Hotel Washington
sole agent for the District Aug II
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BooKs.-George Temple.

~ man keeps a large stock of all books sub
scrbed for published by order Congress- at his
store corner Of Al street and Pennsylvania avenue
Among them are
The American Archives. vols. folio.
The American State Papers. 81 vols. folio.
Land Claims from 1889 to 1893. vols. folio.
Executive Documents, Reports Of Committees
and Journals Of both houses from 1889 to 1916.
Laws of the United States, Congress edition, II
10 vols, from 1889 to 4th March, 1845
Register of Debates in Congress from 1924 tc
1893. 81 vols. royal svo. Continued by Congress
siona Globe and Appendix to 1916, in Is vols Alto
Niles's Register, in 68 vols, half bound, fol
sl2O.
All political and historical registers, historical
and antiquarian collections of the different States
also histories of the State laws Of the States, and al
books suitable for State Libraries.
Aug. 26.
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| Burlington College.
lIINHE Preparatory school of Burlin gtOn


l. College will be opened for the reception Of a
limited number of boys on the first day of Novem-
Der next. All applications for admission, beyond
that number, will have relative priority for the fol-
lowing term.
This school is designed to be the nursery of the
college, and will be conducted with that view under
the constant and immediate supervision of the pres
ident and rector of that institution. At the same
time, boys will be received who are not intended for
the college, and will enjoy, so long they remain,
| all the advantages of the school. Provsionis made
for the most thorough instruction in all the branches
of English and classical learning, in mathematics
and the natural sciences, in the living languages of
Europe, and in drawing, painting, and music. Sacred
music will receive especial attention. The boys,
wi h their resident instructors, will constitute a
Christian household, enjoying at once the paternal
| and the pastoral relations. The domestic and re-
lglous influences relied for ita Administrations
and everything in ii will he faithfully done, on
Christian principles, and in dependence on Divine
| assistance. The health, the manners, and the NOR
ais of the boys will be constant objects of the most
tender and scrupulous regard; and nothing shall be
wanting, that they may grow up, as "trees, the
planting of the Lord" ... - =, .
| The charge for each term, of five months-begin-
ming on the feast of All Saints, list November and
on the feast of ST. Philip and ST. James, lst May ]
in each year--wl be one hundred and fly dollars,
payable always in advance There will be no addition
| al charge Of any kind. Boys who remain during
| the vacations, which are the months Of April and
October will be charged fifteen dollars for each
| Applications for admission to be made to the Ri,
Rev. George w. Doane, d. D. LII. D., president of
Burlington College, Burlington, N, J.
Darlington, lth September, 1916. "'ft
| Sept 24-2aw I'm .. ~ rs 's.... o. 81. ar.Hr
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These ships are all of the largest class, and are
commanded by men Of character and experience.
Their cabin accommodations all that can be de-
sired in point Of splendor, comfort, and convent
snce, and they are furnished with every descrip-
ton of stores of the best kind. Punciuality in the
days of sailing will be strictly adhered TO.
Price Of passage To Liverpool, 500. From Liy-
ernool to New York, cas-. ...
Agents for ships Oxford, Montezuma, Europe
Shenandoah, Yorkshire, Fidela, Cambridge, and
New York, rf ..t ......-.
GoODHUE & CO., or
C. III. MARSHALL, New York.
Barring, BROTHERS & Co,
80 Liverpool.
Agents for ships Stephen Whitney, Virginisn,
Waterloo. and John r. Skiddy, g..
ROBERT KERMIT, New York,
TIL. SANDS & CO., Liverpool
Agents for ships Patrick Henry, Ashburton, Hen
v Cav, (new, y and Independence,
GRiNNELI., MINTURN, g. CO., N. Y.
CHAPMAN, BOWMAN, & Co., Liverpool.
Agents for ships Roscius, siddons, Sheridan,
and Ganick,
E. X. COLLINS & Co, New York,
BROWN, SHIPLEY, & CO., Liverpool.
Agents for ships Queen Of the West, Liverpool,
Hottinguer, and Rochester.
Woodruff & MtNTURN, New York.
FIELDEN, BROTHERS, CO., Liverpool
New York, March 2-lyd
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GREAT English Remedy for coughs
VI colds. asthma, and commandments

~ COIds, asthma, ana COnSumptiOn.-lhe
great and only remedy for Colds, Coughs, Asth-
ma, and Consumption, is the Hungarian Bal
sam of Life, discovered by the celebrated DR..
Buchan of London, England, and introduced into
the United States under the immediate superin-
tendence of the inventor. ...
The extraordinary success of this medicine in the
curse of pulmonary diseases, warrants the American
agent in soliciting for treatment the WORST POS
SIBLE CASES that can be found in the commu-
nty that seek relief in vain from any of the
common remedies Of Me day, and have been given
up by the most distinguished physicians confirm
ed and incurable. The Hungarian Balsam has
cured, and win cure, the most desperate of cases.
IL is no quack nostrim, but standard English
medicine, of known and established efficacy
Every family in the United States should be sup
piled with Buchans Hungarian Balsam of Life, not
only to counteract the consumptive tendencies of
the climate, but to be used as preventive medicine
in all cases of Colds, Coughs, Splitting of Blood,
Pain in the Side and Chest, Irritation and Soreness
Of the Lungs, Bronchitis, Difficulty of Breathing,
Hectic Fever, Night Sweats, Emaciation and Gene
raj Debility, Asthma, Influenza, Hopping Cough,
and Group. -at 1pO
uSSod in large bottles at 81 per bottle, with full
directions for the restoration of health.
Pamphlets, containing a of English and
American certificates, and other evidence showing
the unequalled merits of this great English remedy
may be obtained of the agents gratuiously. ,l.
DAVID +. BRADLEE, sole agent for the United
States, ll9 Court street, Boston. .., ~
T. w. DYOTT & SONS, general Wholesale agents,
No. 1872 North Second street, Philadelphia. .,Et
Special depot at the Bookstore of ROBERT
FARNHAM, corner of Eleventh street and Penn
sylvania avenue, Washington city. Also for sale
by the principal Druggists. ~. E..
June g.. ..r =. ni.. ,.... ...
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ATTHE BALTIMORE CASH STORE

A II THE BALTIMORE CASH STORE
"A In addition, 10 our former stock, we hav
added the following list Of goods for gentlemen:
pieces of brown, green, and black Frenc
cashmeret, warranted silk warp
do single med French cassimeres,
summer coats and pants
do black French drap dete, some very su
perior quality
10 do fine plain and twilled summer cloth
10 do various colored Croton coating, for
sack coats
10 do real jet-black French cloth, OF the very
finest texture and lustre
S do black French doeskin cashmere
10 do ribbed, checkered, and plain white drill
10 do colored French drilling
Likewise all kinds Of vestng, such as
Black and fancy-colored satins
Buff and white cassimeres
Valencia and Marsees vesting.
We wish to remind our old as well az those that
are not acquainted Of our customers, that we are
still having all garments for gentlemen made up in
the neatest possible manner and at the shortest
tice. Fits in all cases guaranteed.
.... WE HAVE IN STORE
Gloves--of kid, silk, and cotton 49,.
Suspenders--silk, gum, and all other kinds
Handkerchefs-silks, cotton, and linen cambria
Hosieries--brown and bleached cotton, silk and
thread
Drawers-merino, cotton, and silk
Shirts do do do
Umbrellas--silk and cotton.
All we ask is a call---so do call. ....,- 49,.
April lift PITTMAN d. PHILLIPS.
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Curative Hercules.

TOAD'S admirable patent, safely. graduated,
~ electro-galyanc apparatus, united with the
medcated vapor bath of the undersigned; being the
only one calculated for the purpose. A great ma
ture-aiding remedy, 0eavng Do.bad effects behind,)
for rheumatic equity affections, (curing, as well as
preventing return of parox ysms;) nervous disorders
including tc-doloureux, and partial loss of sight,
hearing and speech; complaints offemales; constpa-
ton of the bowels, (prompt relief) scrofula, &c.
See statements of cases. and vouchers of physicians
at apartments on Pennsylvania avenue, south side,
sixth house east of the Market, nearly opposite
Browns Hotel. Attendance every day, at all hours
previously fixed upon. --Ly --L---...a
July 29-3tawtf BOYD REILLY.
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M - 5" 80

NTEw YORK and HAvRE Union Line
IN or Packets sail from New York on the 9th,
l6 h, and 24th and from Havre on the lst 9th, and
oath Of each month during the year, and in the fol-
Iowingr citation: r
FROM NEW YORK.
ship Albany, Crawford sh January May, and Sept.
Shin siiye C}rasse, Rich, 10th JAM Msy and Sept
ship Louis Philippe CesttoG oath JAM May, and Sept
Ship Duchess dOreans, Richardson sh February June
and October.
shin Burgundy, Walton, 10th Feb, June and October
ship Iowa. Lines oath February, June, and October.
New ship, sth March, July, and November.
ship Tavre Answorth 18th March, July and November
amin Argo Anthony, sth April, August and December
ship Zurich, Thompson, 18th April August, and Dec
shin Francis Whedon, 9tth April august, and Dec.
.0Nt FROM HAvRE.
shin Albany, Crawford, oath February June and Oct.
ship slyie de Grssse Rich list March, July, and Nov
shi Louis Philippe Casttof 9Th March, July and Nov
sh;pp duchess Orleans Richardson gath March, July
ana ss,' eurgnndy, walton stApr August and Dec
ehipp iowa Lines, eth April, August, and December
Isrr ship gath April, August, and December,
ahgn TJavre Ainsworth, stJannaryi May and sept
sSip sally Edgar eth January May, and septenher
as, zurch Thompson, LIST February, June end Oct
sip Frsncis l. whedon, 9Th February Juns, and Oct
i ~, I. gage in the cabin, fixed At 500.
Apply TO ro 90 Road street or
tihs WIN. wHITLoCK,
o8a as South street, New York.
March s--dly r..-r
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A BLOT ON G-New edition
IA 1886, being the 9Th American, from sShee's 7ti
English edition, with the notes Of Mr. Justice Sto
ry, and additional annotatons by J. G. Perkins, esq
] ust received, for sale, by F. TAYLOR,
Also, HoWard's Supreme Court Reports, 4th vol
gArchbold's Law of Landlord and Tenant q s.
Hill on Trustees F.Ja,.r. ada sa... ..a.,. ...
billiards Law Of Real Property
Jarman on Wills
spence's Equitable Jurisdiction of the Court Of
Chancery ...g r.H "a. H.. ,..... .aa
Archbold's Law Of Nisi Prius
Lives Of Eminent English Judges of the 18th and
18th centuries ...'laro. ....Ns ... ... a..
Russell on the Law Of Factors and Brokers
Reports of Criminal Cases before the Recorder OF
Philadelphia
Broom's Legal Maxims ,..
New edition of the Laws of the United States
5 vols III,
Dallam's Digest of the Laws of Texas
De Hart on Courts Martial
10th vol. Laws Of the United States. .'.
All new and standard law books for sale bv the
advertiser, at the lowest New York and PhiladeIphis
prices in every case. Oct ID
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NV YoRR, May
Tammany Hall, opposite the Park and
City Hall, Nassau street, New York.

TINHE proprietOrs Of this extensive holel, inc
Il 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 was first introduced IN
to this country, have recently added to the large
main building Of their Hote. an elegant addition,
fronting the Park six stories high which has great
y increased the capacity of their esst ishment for
the entertainment Of the travelling public. The To-
cation Of Tammany Hall is known 10 be not only
the most pleasant of any hotel in the city, but unsur-
passed in point of convenience TO men Of business,
and TO all the principal places Of public smuse,
maintained, and the whole es abllshment has re-
Gently been rehlted and put in perfect order-the
whole being under the immediate superntendenee OF
MIR. CHARLEs BRowS, whose long experience IN the
business enables the proprietors to assure all who
may favor them with their patronage ofhvery alten'
ton which can be procured st any other hoe in the
city country.
April 30-d9m
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Protection against eOunisrtsii,.

Dr. Beekwith, proprietor Of "Beekvithls anti.
dyspeptic pills." having suffered great loss as well
those who have been in the practice Of using his
pills being disappointed and their health injured
II will be seen by Dr. Beekwiths letter OF June 4,
lS45, that he has adopted the only safe plan for him
self and the public against these miscreaats by hay.
ing placed the sale Of his medicine in the hands Of
one special agent, where every one who wishes ID
be supplied with the genuine article must apply.
DIR. L. w. Dyott & Sons, Of the ColumbiaI
College, No. 1872 North Second street. Philadel phia
the only persons appointed to supply the sbov,
pills in quantity, as no counterfeit article is permit
ted in their establishment. Dealers and the public
will be safe in supplying themselves as above. 81.
Special depot at the bookstore Of OBERT FARM
HAM, corner Of llth street and Pennsylvania
avenue, Washington city; also for sale by the prin
cipal druggists.
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PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS

- tSo" hNbp Improved TONIC hiAture, a pos
tive cure for fever and ague and nervous weakness
can lie had at GILnAS'S Drug Store, near Browns
Hotel.
PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS
From the United states Gazette Of July, 1888.
Mr.. EDIroR Are we not individually called upon,
when We become furnished with any knowledge
which by more extended diffusion will promote the
happiness and welfare of those around u.s. TO make
known, without hesitation, such means Of relief and
comfort Feeling this to be duty, would direct
the attention Of all distressed with fever and ague
to the great utility of "Rowsnd's Tonic Mixture, "
IN that troublesome complaint. Besides having been
restored to unusual health and vgor myself, have
had an opportunity of witnessing great number Of
other remarkable instances Of recovery from its use,
and am informed that more than 900 persons who
are acquainted with its exceeding success, within
less than the three years that il has been offered to
the public, are anxious TO testify to its sovereign
efficacy. My chief object in this Communication is
to acquant every individual who has suffered under
the above obstinate and too often serious disease,
with the virtues Of the above valuable medicine;
also TO render thanks to the proprietor for his beney
client exeruons to spread still further It's usefulness,
despite the selfish charge Of discourtesy and pre-
sumption.
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ID oeERs,s superior knives, &c.-w

ID OGERS's superior knives, &c.-w.
IN Fischer, importer Of fancy stationery, &C.,
has recently received per ship Independence, direct
from the celebrated manufacturers, Messrs Joseph
Rogers & Sons, an extensive assortment of their
knives, Of /, 2, 3, and blades, in pearl and stag
handles large portion Of which are their very best
our-hladed knives, so well known as the Congress
pattern. Also, good assortment Of their best
mathematical instruments, rszors, and razor strops,
ofvarious patterns, which are superior to any 9TH
ers in the country. All may be had at stationers'
Hall, wholesale and retail.
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NATIONAL HOTEL,
(Late French's.)
NORFOLK, VIRGINIA,
BY +. BLACK.

MILITARY and Naval Letters OF the
lvl last war Brannan's collection of the Official
letters Of the military and naval officers of the Uni
ted States, during the war with Great Britain, in
the years 1872 1919, 1914, and 1876 together with
congressional reports and proceedings, Presidents
messages, proclamations, &c, &c, and other pub
lie and private documents illustrating the history of
that period. Complete in volume octave, 1893
A few copies Of the above, the last remaining Of
the whole edition, just received, for sale, by
Oct % f. TAYLOR.