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GENERAL AGENCY.

THE undersigned, late doorkeeper Of the House
Il Of Representatives of the United States, and
long clerk in the departments of Washington, has
upon the several departments Of the United States,
as well applicants for relief from the Congress of
the United States. The undersigned has no other
business but that Of agent, and therefore attend
to his duties with promptness. Having been one
ofthe most successful agents at the metropolis here
tofore, and being generally known to claimants, and
to gentlemen of standing in the various States, he
deems it unnecessary to put catalogue of names to
his card. Information in relation to any description
of claims communicated to applicants upon their re-
hitting retaining fee of five dollars, and paying
postage. reasonable charge will be made in cases
Interchange claims are substantiated and collected.
b NJ B. Titles to real estate in the city examined,
and real estate rented, exchanged, and sold. .a
Office directly opposite the Treasury of the Uni
ted States -. .-....... J. E. DOW.
Oct 2-6m Ilntelligencer.1
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HARDWARE, cutlery, Guns, &c.-Th

HARDWARE, cutlery, Guns, &c.-Tht
IL subscriber has opened his fall supply OF goods
which he offers on accommodating terms, nj whole
sale or retail. To cabnetmakers, carpenters, build
ere, and shopkeepers he will sell as low as they can
purchase in Baltimore or elsewhere. His stock con-
sists in part Of the following:
Single and doube-barrel fowling pieces
Single, double, and six-barrel pistols 1881. q
Rogerss complete sets ivory knives and forks
Buck, bone, cocoa, and ivory do
Pocket knives, scissors, razors
Powder TASKS, shot bags, game bags
Tea trays, waters, shutters, and trays
ShoyeIs and tongs, sndirons, and tenders
Hollow ware, sadirons, gridirons
Saddlery hardware -a.
Carpenters and caDinetmaker's tools
Rowland's elliptic springs, 3, 4, 5, g. and 7-plae
Do mill and cross-cut saws
Woodsaws, axes, hatehets
Cut, wrought, and horseshoe nails
Burdens patent horseshoes
With a general assortment OF shelf goods, Al
wholesale and retail.
Also, agent for the sale of Dayis's and Minor q
Horizons premium ploughs, mouldboards, plough
shares, &c. ~.
Southside of Pennsylvania avenue, near 7th
street, directly opposite Concert Hall.
Oct l6-3aw2w
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NOTICE TO MARINERS.
CoLLEcroR's oFrrcE, Key WEsr,

... ... CoLLEoroR's oFrIcE, KEY WEST,
.,,,.rI. . .. .. r,.m.... 18th October, 1876
THE Sand Key and Key West lighthouses
Il were entirely destroyed by the hurricane Of
the Iltn inst and the floating light at the entrance
of the northwest pnss, Key West was driven from
her moorngs. Sand Key has disappeared, and no
light will be shown either there or at Whitehead q
Point, Key West, until further notice. rn asa
The light-ship at the Northwest Pass, will be re-
placed by the 25th inst. The floating light at Cary Is
Fort reef is secure at her moorngs. Et. 10 .s tw
.,a4,sl s.. r. MALLORY, Collector. n
To be published 30 days in the New York Her
aid, Courier and Enquirer, and Journal Of Commerce.
and send bills to s. R. Mallory, collector, Key
West. a.... .'.n. aar r.' nr#f
Oct, 30--dIm h--s a.g b. . nH raf.
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April 23-ly

GOLD PENS, Of the finest quality and finish,
VI very superior in these respects to most ofthose
that have heretofore been brought To this market.
A small supply Of the above, put up in silver
cases for the pocket, with eyer-Pointed pencils at
taehed, are offered for sale "a small lot only at
50 25 each, to close a consignment-the price being
one which cannot be adhered TO.
Sept. +. TAYLOR
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CT. CHARLES HoTEL.-My friends in
- the temperance cause having Of late called
public attention TO the superiority OF the 'Sl.
Charles" over other hotels, have found it necee-
sary enlarge and reorganize the restaurant depart
ment. Having made extensive arrangements for
an abundant and constant supply Of superior oys-
tiers, game, terrapin, &c. have engaged an expe-
rienced cook and two walters exclusively for this
branch Of my business and secured the services ofan
additional bar-keeper. Grateful for past fayors,
hope, with this new arrangement, to meet the wants
Of my patrons, and merit continuance.
N. B. Having leased the entire upper part of the
hotel, consisting OF thirty to forty rooms, am pre-
pared 10 receive transient permanent boardefs, by
the day, week, month, or year. The ordinary table
will he supplied with the best the market Chords. A
limited number Of persons will be taken for meals
only" at very low prices.
C. J. MAC LELLAN.
ST. Chstles Hotel, Oct 5h
Oct. SEQ l3m
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VIRGINIA LAND OFFICE,

september y, 1910,
TN conformity to an act entitled Gan act to re-
L duce into act the several acts concerning
escheators," passed the 9th day of January, 1919,
do hereby make known to all whom il may con-
Germ, that it appears by a certificate OF the escheaor
of Pendleton county, dated the 9th day Of Septem-
ber 1876, and this day received into the land Office,
that by inquest, held the Sd day Of September,
1916, tract of land in the county of Pendleton,
reputed to contain ffty-nine acres, Of which John
Fritz, late of said county, died SEIZED has been es-
cheated to this Commonwealth. h U"g ~ {
,.. s. II. PARKER,
.... Register Land Office.
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Oct 1--Iaw6w

I'VE and Ear Inflrmary. Professor N.
IL r. SMITH and DR.. COHEN, have estab-
lished at No. TIA Baltimore street, Baltimore lover
Monsarrat's apothecary store,) an lNFIRMARY
for The medical and surgical Treatment Of diseases Of the
EYE and EAR; Dr. SMITH giving attention to
the diseases of the eye, and DR.. COHEN to those
Of the ear. Attendance at the lnfrmary daily from
to o'clock. e. al s...., ,al sanW y.atfay trgra f.
They may be consulted also at their respective
offices; DR.. SMITHS, No. 1873 Lombard street,
and DIR. COHEN'S, No. lis North Charles street
Oct 2l-dlmf
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Fl, WILLIS BARLEY, M. D.,
CANDERsON,s FRANKLIN HOUSE,
- Chestnut street, between Sd and 4th,

Philadelphia.-The subscriber having purchased
of the Messrs Sandersons the lease, furniture, and
fixtures Of this popular and central hotel desires to
inform his friends and the public that it will be re-
opened for their reception on the LIST day of July
next having BEEN during the recess greatly enlarged
thoroughly renovated and furnished There has
been added very large and convenient dining
saloon for gentlemen, private ordinary for ladies',
several new parlora and commodious chambers,
with other important Improvements, which will
greatly conduce to the comfort and convenience OF
visitors. .. 10. n.. ... .,.-.
The catering and culinary departments will be ex-
clusvely under the control Of Mr., JAMES M.
SANDERSON, whose ability to manage that por-
ton of the establishment, it is well known, is I'M
surpassed in this country The celebrated "Chet
de Cuisine" Pelleter is also retained, together with
numerous corps of capable and oblging assistants;
and the undersigned pledges himself that nothing
shall be wanting his part to make the Franklin
the enc Plus uitra of comfort convenience and good
eating. ...-4.--, - ----.-,L .
July 6-3m DANIEL X. MINOR.
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r UsBY a. DUvALL, Merchant Tall

have just received choice assortment of French
and English cloths, cassmeres, and vestings, which
they invite their friends and the public to call ant
examine. .tH So #s.#y .Aaa o. HlaF 5al
Having spared no pains in the selection Of our
stock we flntter ourselves that shall be able to
furnish clothing, cut and made in the most fashiona
BILE style, as low as goods of similar quality
be bought in this or any of the northern cities.
Also on hand,, an assortment of fancy articles,
suitable for gentlemen's wear. rrla 20 TaGHD|
Oct 4-3taw3Wif .3sfnrFra
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JOYCE,s Scientific Dialogues, reprinted
u from the English copy, intended for the instruc-
ton and entertainment of young people; in which
the first principles Of natural and experimental phi
losophy are fully explained. r- n.s.e.. on
BY the Rev. J. Joyce, complete in one volume
with 1876 engravings, price rs cents. III e---- w..
Just received for sale by F. TAYLOR.
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Look for the Baltimore Cash storel
HIOTHS. CASSlMERES. AND YEST-

n NLOTnS, SAccimh-nH-o, AM "
" ings.-We are, as usual, having made up TO
order all descriptions Of genuemen's outer garments
We call the attention Of purchasers 10 our very ex
tensiye assortment Of cloths, cassimeres, and vest
ings, part Of which we have imported for our own
sales t....., .r a.,sGHf a
10 pieces black, blue, invisible green, and other
coored cloths, at from ~ 10 "a 50
10 pieces superhne French black cloth
do Bolley & Sons French black cloth,
two pieces Of which are very superior
2 do Bon Jean black cloth, very superior
20 do fancy cassimeres, at the low price OF
10 do fancy csssimsres, at the low price OF
81 l2l to 81 so ..,
10 do plain and ribbed black eassimeres, 81
tosl so r....Us
3 do finest finish black doe-skin do I'd
10 do Cashmere veslng, some very rich and
beautiful 81. ....a.-.. a... ..... 49,. I'D.
S do Cashmere vesting, very extraordinary
. and beautiful ... . .... r...
5 do best black satin. for vesting .. 1869.
5 do rich fancy velvet yesting go. . 4. ....
~ dozen single and aouble-brsas,ed under,
-...r- .u wrappers .sa..ln. ,-..-a. d n
do super merino r. do r do
2 do best silk shirts - 49,. ....y...-. "a
do gentlenen's drawers, solonsd and white
20 do do black and colored kid
10 do s''''1 do white ~ do .. b
20 do merino and other kinds of gloves .
20 do merino, lambswool, and cotton hall
hose .t...
so pieces silk pocket hdkfs
10 dozen linen-cambric hdkfs
100 cotton and gingham umbrellas
so best silk .r.s....a. do ...a.
With many other articles in the gentlemen's way,
TO which we call the attention Of purchasers.
PITTMAN & PHILLIPS.
Oct 20-iff ..
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WILLIAM @. BRENT, Attorney and
" Councillor at Law Washington, u. c..

w Counsellor at Law, Washington, ID. c.,
will commence the practice Of his profession IN con-
nexion with II. II. 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
ad ustment of private claims, and in general to any
claims rights of property, in which his profess
sional services may be useful
Office 1.-THE same occupied by Mr.. Dent A street,
west side, near City Hall.
H. The undersigned will continue prompt and
careful attention the branches of business referred
TO in the above card. and particularly to any
in the Supreme Court ofthe United States in which
he may be retained.
..... .a..r nr..r III. III. DENT.
Feb. l2-eotf National Intelhgencerl
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s-a small sup

I ARGE type Testaments-a small sup
IL ply, in a variety of plain and richly orna-
mented bindings, just imported direct from London,
by f. TAYLOR, Of a size, clearness, and beauty OF
type unequaIled by any before imported into the
United States.
Also English Bibles ofevery size and kind, Of the
most perfect descriptions, in great variety.
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IREGrsrER's orfIoE, Washington, Oct. ~, 1886.
vU,O All. WHOM TT MAY CONCERN

REGIsTER's OFFICE, Washington, Oct. H. 1876.
ITO ALL WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN
l. Notice is hereby given that the licenses issued
to tavern and shopkeepers, retailers Of wines and
spirtuous liquors. dry goods hard ware, medicines,
perfumery, watches and jewelry, hats, boots, and
shoes; also, to the keepers Of hackney carriages,
billiard tables and enpin alleys, porter houses and
confectonsties, and for hawking and peding, will
expire on Monday, the 2d day OF November next;
and that said licenses must be renewed at this Of.
fee within ten days after that time, between the
hours Of 10 o'clock, a. m. and o'clock, p. m. ~
g. II. WILTBERGER,
Oct Adm Register
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VNTANTED to hire a ecicred woman a.
wv a housemaid, IN q small family Sire must
come well recommended for honesty and good con-
duct and the usual requisites for ssstvics Of that
kind. A Catholic would be preferred. Inquire Of
Mr.. Fischer, at Sshoners' Hall. Sept 2s-d
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REVIEW for septem-

- ber.-CoNrENTs The Tariff, It's history and
influence Imaginary Commonwealth; American
Actors IN England; The Old Arm Chair; Haydn's
Apprenticeship; Papers on Literature and Art; Lite
rary Larcenies; Papers Of an Old Dartmour Prison
er; Society in Engiand and the United States; FL
nancial and Commercial Record, &c
Published mon,hly for ~ per annun,, payable in
advance. Apply to +. TAYLOR, Bookseller,
Washington, who will have the work regularly
forwarded, strongly enveloped, to any part of the
United States. "."
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WANTED, a Servant Woman, TO do the
w work Of small family. One that come
wei, recommended, will hear of a good situsnop ny
applying to VIM. MARSHALL sucnOneer. A
slave would be preferred. Sept 30-n
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HUNTINGTON, Ind, June 81, l64t

DR.. Smith:
DEAR SIR: am most OF Of your "Indisn Vege-
table sugar-coated pills." and find them selling 80
fast that think you had better send me two gross
Immediately. They give such general satisfaction
that people come at least twenty miles for them;
and as il is generally known am agent for them, |
would be very sorry to get out |'
.".. Yours respectfully,
~ SAML. MOORE e. CO.
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Beware |!

If @. Benz Smith, be not written with pen on
the bottom Of the box, all "sugar.coated" pills are
counterfeit .# D., "
Principal office l79 Greenwich street, large brick
block, New York Price IS cents a box. Of.
p Nov, Sim ..# "H h.. .'. ..., "
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TT'HE sTATEsMAN,s MANUAL.-Th,

'INHE STATESMAN'S MANUAL.--The
Il addresses and messages Of the Presidents OF
the United States Managerial, annual, and special,
from 1889 to 1876; with a memoir Of each Of the
presidents, and history Of their administrations,
combined with other important documents and sta
tistcsi Information; giving also copious enalytcq
index Of subjects greatly increasing the facility of
immediate reference; and including an account OF
theTansec,ions Of Congress at every session since
the year 1889. 2 vols, octave. Compiled from
official soarces by Edwin Williams. just PUBLISH
ed, and this day received for sale by
Sep 70 +. TAYLOR.
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- ELEGANT and extensive prop

x.s~yA ELEGANT and extensive prop
nm erty for saIe.--The late residence OF
SIS, Mr. Armfeld, ION Prince street, IN Alex
el landria The House is brick, built of the
|ty best materials, handsomely finished, ana
well.arraneed for comfort and convenience; contains
fifteen rooms, most Of them large and airy, and has
wide hall through the centre. Outhouses OF
brick, also covered with metal, consisting, IN one
range. of wood and wash-houses, cistern above
ground, two bathing and two dressing-rooms; On
the opposite ving,R fine green-house; and IN the
rear. a brick two-story double house for servants
The fowergardens extend from Patrick to Hen
~ streets. The vegetable garden is large and pro-
ductive.N
IL is considered by many, the handsomest end
most desirable residence in the District
1t viii be sold low, and on accommodating terms,
on application to ,,
At the Treasury Department
Sept. 25-H
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DRY GOODS
600 yards blue strouds
500 do scarlet do '.
1899 500 do blue fancy and gray list cloth
372 do scarlet do do
$3.50 do blue saved list do
$50 do green do do
800 do scarlet do 500" do
4S5 pounds worsted yarn 3-fold
90 dozen cotton flag handkerchiefs
40 do Madras do
&C do black silk ., do ...
40 do S.4 cotton shawls
20 do Ga do do
20 tvdo 4.4 do do "..,
10000 yards domestic calico ..' p. p' "
1000 do English and French do
2230 do beached cotton shifting " " ..
5000 do unbleached do "a do 3d. .'a'."'
1000 do , do 3}4 do sheetng
1900 do domestic checks, stripes, and plaids
309 dozen woolen socks "
1900 yards plaid linsey h' 'i
3400 do fiannes, assorted "...a
450 flannel shirts o' b.,
500 calico do raaa....
IS pounds linen thread
. IA do cotton do
36 do sewing silk
20 gross worsted gathering
300 pieces rbands assorted .r.' O..
100 gross fancy and clay pipes
50 pounds vemilion.
. s,,,. - g., bar Z "a HARDWARE. IT,
1900 pounds brass kettles
SO nests japanned kettles, 8 in a nest
AGO tin kettles a.H -.
IS gross square avis
1000 fshhooks
25 dozen fish lines
$4,000 needles, assorted .
100 dozen combs, assorted
10 do scissors .,
$4,000 gun hints Is.
10 gross gun worm
200 dozen butchers knives
...... 81. .r.. sY.ar. AXES. .a.- a.,.n.,
25 dozen axes, to weigh from to S. pounds
95 dozen haf-axes, to weigh 81 pounds
IL do squaw axes, to weigh pounds s
As do hatchets, To weigh II pounds 7sa
To be delivered at the places where manufactured
or in the city of New York or Philadelphia as may
be required without additional expense.
...ra AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS Ne.
There will also be required, to be delivered in
.Ntto York at the same time the following agricul'
tura implements:
900 axes to weigh from d to 81 pounds
200 halfaxes, TO weigh 81 pounds
100 wedding hoes, different sizes .
8 cross-cut saws, 4 of 6 feet and Of feet in
length ,...... .....r ..r... .....a
rs drawing knives, 10 inches in length
go augurs in equal proportions Of l-nch, s-inch
and I-inch . .
$50 ID. brass kettles, assorted sizes. "
The sum Of $1,000 is to be expended in the above
articles, and the quantity will be increased or dmn
ished TO meet that sum rs no samples iH be srhib
hed Of Them must be understood haf they are to be o.
the best quality.
ALSO
The following agricultural implements, delivera
bic at New York:
$50 axes, TO weigh from Al TO ST pounds
100 hafaxes to weigh "a pounds M d
1000 wedding hoes, assorted sizes
IS singlehorse ploughs, with clevis and csstsiron
mould boards
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HARTWELL's WASHINGTON HOUSE

HANI w ELITS w ASHINuIV N HVUSE,
Chestnut street above speih, merit door TO the Masonic
.... Hall, Philadelphia.
THIS hotel has been greatly enlarged and refur-
l. nlshed, and the proprietor has spared no means
to insure to his visters every comfort and conven-
fence. The dining saloon for gentlemen, as well as
the private ordinary for ladies', large and con-
venient. The parlors and chambers are capacous,
and fitted up in the most modern style. This house
being in central position, the proprietor solicits
continuance of public favor pledging himself that
effort on his part shall be spared to secure them
every luxury the city affords.
n. B. A bath house is attached to the hotel,
where warm and cold baths can be had at any
hour
Oct. 10
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NEW MUSIC.-Just received the following
~ new music at the old established store, Cd door
east of 18th street, Pennsylvania avenue, where all
kinds of music is sold at onethird less than at any
other store in the District. a-s.. b.. ..a,.,.., las
I,,.,.., ,... .,n,..a a..a, w. FISCHER.
SONGS. ...s..
"Among the brave knghts''--Arietta "a..
The Chimes or the Old and New Year aai g.
The Watcher---arranged for one. or two voices
When stars are in the quiet skies--for two voices
Kind friends we meet again . do.
MARCHES. 80" Hfa #...
Merwin's Grand March; by Leland .
Morris's Cadets Quickstep; by Oakley
Richmond Fayette Artillery March; by Dielnan
Postal Grand March; by Glover l7d ,'..
, Ringgold Infantry Quickstep; by Stoddard
Point Isabel Grand March; by Segui.
wALTzEs, &c. .. aa.
The Viola Waltz; by Hanf gr
Independent Blues Waltz; by Holland
Stradella Polka; by Cooke 0a 81"
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NEW MUSIC-Just receiycd.---WM.
~ FISCHER, Stationers' Hall, Pennsylvania
avenue two doors east Of 9Th street, has this day
received the following new music, at reduced
price: H". - ~. ID
. Oh, call me not unkind, Robin; ballad, music by
HAYES. aa~t r-ag! a-'' -.
They bid me forget thee; music by Mrs. Price
Blackwood. #at.4a s'.g "."3r..t
o, sweet was the hour; Italian air. Ball.
For her. SO far away; music by "Leta."
I'm one fthe B'hoys; music by "The Man about
Town" ,a Hf9f1@ s" nst.r.
Yes, stree, Pete Morris's celebrated melodies.
Go it while you're young; music by "The Man
about Town" ew' r.A4.gl T.. p.
Like words that breathe; music by M. Sofa. H'i
Casket of jewels; brilliant watzes, by Thomas
Conner, esq anL.1 tta. . ..'
La Belle Lucie Waltz; by VIM. Mason.
Telegraph Waltz; by H. B. Underhill.
Sewers Quickstep; by III. Seipp. @a'. d.
Gen. Townsend's Grand Cavalry March; by C..
l.. Underner. sn. "@,
Gen, Tayor's Quickstep; by A. C. Pickens.
Airs Russes; par Leopold de Meyer.
Oct r. rH..sf. .r... 2. ID
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J. GREEN.

i.l..l g. ToNAwANDA, Pa, Sept. Is, 1916.
DIR. G. BENZ. SMITH: .. m'. 'r oa.'of..
DEAR SIR: Your agent left with me a lot of your
sugar-coated pills, and | have but a few boxes left.
Every box have sold has given entire satisfaction.
| have taken them myself, and consider them the
best pills have ever used, and | am not afraid to
recommend them to the public. | wish a further
supply at once. r-.r anna. .''n p. r'- .". n
Yours, respectfully, ., .'3 .1 ...o
JACOB KIBLER, P. M. &.