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4 MOST BEAUTIFUL and HEALTHY
~ RESIDENCE FOR SALE.--The cub

scrber being DESTROYS Of returning to Barbadoes in
March, offers for sale his residence called "The Re-
treat, In Washington county, d. G. The improve
ments consist of spacious brick mansion, with
every out-buildng requisite for the accommoda-
ton of large family or a boarding school. Ills
situated on the Rockville turnpike road, about
one mile from the corporation line of George
town, and three from the public departments.
It will be sold with tbirty-four or sixty-four
acres of land, forty Of which are in high state
Of cultivation, the balance in wood and pastu-
rage. On it is large young orchard of choice
fruit, which has been in bearing only two years.
There is also an abundant supply Of excellent water
from well close to the kitchen, from whence it is
raised to cisern in the second story by force
pump. ..
The title is ndisputable, and terms will be made
easy to an approved purchaser. Dbl.
A better opportunity for any one wishing to pos
sess most convenient and healthy residence in a
good and friendly neghborhood, and so near to the
seat Of government, will not probably occur again
directly, the subscriber having spared no expense in
securing every comfort for permanent home. Be-
ing anxious TO return TO Barbados he is willing to
make great sacrifice on what il has cost him Pos
session be given on the first Of March, or earlier
If desired. For further particulars apply on the
| premises TO hu. RICHARD r. PILE
Feb. i8-eotf H s..'fH "'# q.
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SEAk &R I&AE
IOHN HERDMAN a. CO., United states
> and Great Britai In and Ireland, Old-es-
tabIished Emigrant once, 81 south street,
New York. t-ir
HERDMAN, KEENAN, g. CO., Liverpool.
Passage to and from Great Britain and ireland (via
Liverpoo) by the Old Black Ball Line, or any Of
the regular packet-ships sailing every five days.
The subscribers in calling the attention Of old
countrymen and the public generally to their un-
eouaed arrangements for bringing out passengers
from the old country, beg to state that the business
of the house at Liverpool will be conducted by Its
branch. %
Those sending for their friends will at once see
the great importance Of this arrangement, as 1t will
preclude an unnecessary delay Of the emigrant.
The ships employed in this line are well known to
be the first and largest class, commanded by men Of
experience; and as 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
so literally extended to them for 30 many years
past In case any of those engaged do not embark,
the passage money will be refunded as customary.
For further particulars, apply by letter. postpaid
r. 1870 NJ j. HERDMAN & CO.,
fR.#. E. g. Ea 81 South street, New York.
HERDMAN, KEENAN, & CO.,
"a. ..aN Gus Liverpool.
NJ B-Drafls for any amount can as usual be
furnished payable at all the principal banking institu
tons throughout the United Kingdom, on applica-
tion as above. 81 5s2 A.F. .. F.
March 14--ly "
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TROCERIES.-This day received, and for sale
" cheap fer cash, or to punctual customers or
time ..... ...
hogheads'prime Orleans sugar
$50 loaves refined loaf do
Crushed and powdered do
Fresh and superior green and black teas
80 bags Java, Maracaibo, Rio and Lag. coffee
1900 lbs. prime new bacon, hog round
No. lard in kegs and barrels ..... ....
New York and Virginia family, and extra -four
20 kegs prime glades butter
10 barrels Orleans molasses
$50 gallons superior sugar, house syrups
20 boxes sperm candles
500 gallons best sperm oil
To which, with every kind of family groceries, we
call the attention Of purchasers. ,- ....
LEWIS & HOLLAND,
Centre market space, No. 2, from 9th street.
March l1-3tif Nat. Int rs ..
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NEW GOODS, will be opened tomorrow al
~ the New York Cheap Lace Store, Pennsyl.
vania avenue, between 10th and llth streets We
have just returned from New York with some very
elegant goods for March and April. Some French
worked collars, and inside handkerchiefs, very
cheap; kid and silk gloves and mits; splendid
nets and lsces; ladies' and gentemen's pocket
handkerchefs; some new patterns Of melens; thread
Mechin, and other rich laces children's best kid
gloves; one new spring bonnet and cap ribbons
very elegant and rich; flowers; bonnetcaps cravats
lace falls; silk and cotton quilting; sewingsilk; fringe
of every shade or color; with other new goods
which we shall sell cheap.
q. BRAGDON & TWOMBLY,
Successors TO J. T. g. G. King.
March 1916 ~. .r.
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ELEGANT PREsENTS.--Tothe ladies' and
II gentlemen. GUIoN of l73 Broadway, New
York, importer Of Paris goods, has opened at No. 3
from Sd street, under Gadsby's new hotel, Pennsyl-
vania avenue, Washington city, an assortment of
rich fancy goods, of Paris and London n1anufac-
ture, consisting of the finest articles only, COM
prising the assortment usually imported by him.
Fine dress fans, from 81 to $50; ladies' workboxes,
from IS to $780, ladies' and gentlemens' dressing
cases from IS to s75 papeteries and portable desks;
Lubn's, Curtains, and Prevost's soaps, perfumery,
perfumery, and cosmetics; fancy note paper, en-
velops, &C., from 80 to $40 per rean; Chinese and
English chess-nen, from 81 to $40; large music
boxes; gold-head canes; gold Pens, gold pencils;
embroidered reticules; rich purses; Rodgers Sons
knives, Rogerss scissors, &C., of the first quality
only; portfolios; papier machee work; silver and
gold mounted riding whips; brushes, combs, &c,
Of tortoise-s and buffalo horn. the newest Paris
style of head ornaments; odor boxes, toilet mirrors,
French, English, and Chinese curiosites and fancy
goods too numerous to particuarize.
Being tho principal house in Broadway, New
York, no person may suppose any article misrep-
resented, or sold at but moderate advance from
the cost Of importation. All are requested to call
and examine the articles, and the same attention
will be shown, whether for purchase or examine
ton. HaE Jan l9-d3m
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MOURNING GOODs.--We are now open
WI ing our spring supply Of Mourning Gooes,
which is much larger and more fully assorted than
usual. We have now open 4
10 pieces Silk French Lnstre light and beautiful
article for Summer wear for ladies' in mourning
50 pieces Lupn's celebrated Bombasn, all numbers,
from the lowest 10 the highest {,gs 5.a
80 pieces Alpacas, all qualities
20 do plain black BeIeges, in black and blue
black Lupin's make
10 pieces sa,in-strped Beeges, all black, and black
and lead colored ~.
10 pieces saun-striped Balzarnes
do Polacca Balzarines
10 do black and lead-eolored Bereges, new styles
10 do plain black Mousselines de Lame lLupin 81
20 do Mourning Silks, great variety
S do black Mantilla Silks
90 do black Vel Grape, superior
2 do black Grape Lisle.
With many other necessary articles for mourning,
to which we invite the attention Of purchasers,
Our stock being large, and bought directly from
importers, we confidently say we can offer goods al
lower rates than any other house in The Dsirict.
March l8-3t . ID. CL-AGEFTa d co.
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A GENCY FOR CLAIMS AT WASH.

A GENCY FOR CLAIMS AT WASH
IA INGTON, ID. C--CHARLEs De SEIpMs
General Agent, No. IL, Todd's buildings, Pennsyl
yania avenue Washington, DC, offers his services
to those who may have claims either of the exec.
utive departments, or Congress- private claims or
individuals.
Particular attention paid to the settlement of &C
counts Of disbursing officers who may find it incon
venent to attend personally especially those of tn.
navy.
Also attends agent for nonresident property
holders, collecting rents, procuring pensions, &c.
Charges will be moderate, and regulated by the
amount claimed and the extent of services required
Communications (post paid) will receive immedi
ate attention.
He has the honor to refer to the Navy Depart
ment, and the several bureaus connected with it
Second Comptroller and Fourth Auditors offices
and the senior pursers in the navy; and also to Hon
c. c. Cambreleng, New York; Commodore Charles
Stewart, Philadelphia; Commodore John Downs
Boston; Hon. Henry L. Ellsworth, Washington
Hon. E. H. Foster, Nashville, Tennessee; ant
Thomas M. Bount, esq, Pensacola.
April IL
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pHILADELPHIA ADVERTISEMENTS
IyI,mE suhscribers respeotfulIy inform

YNHE subscribers respectfully inform
i their customers and the public that they are
now prepared TO repair, in the most perfect man
ner, all kinds of fine watches, pocket and ship
chronometers, clocks, &c.
Their set OF instruments has been perfected al
great expense, and enables them TO make any part
perfect.
Jewelled time pieces for public institutions OBJ
seryatories, to run from one to six months, made TO
order al the shortest notice. ,...... ....... ..
They have satisfactory testimonials Of the aceu-
rate performance Of the CLOCK recently made by
them for the UNITED STATES SENATE
CHAMBER, which they will be happy to show
TO persons interested.
Attention is particularly invited to their stock Of
LADIES' and GENTLEM EMS FINE WATCH
ES, of every description, which they will sell AT
moderate prices, with guarantee.
T. r. COOPER, Of London, has made them his
agents for the sale Of his celebrated WATCHES,
(which constant supply will be kept. Through
them purchasers will be guaranteed against spuri-
Gus article now sold in this country, purporung to
be Of his manufacture. -
BAILEY & KITCHEN,
l36 Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
Eah or o...,a., . .. .H
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CODA WATER. ID. Gilman, Druggist
- Pennsylvania avenue, would inform his friends
and the public, that his new and elegant soda foun-
tains are now in full operation. A variety Of syrups
can be had all prepared by himself, with the greaes
care, and from the best and purest materials, and Of
agreeable flavors Sick persons can be supplied
with IL in bottles fresh from the fount; which il
greatly superior 10 that usually kept in bottles
Also, this day received, fresh from the spring,
so dezen Congress water--la supply Of the above
valuable waters constantly on hand Al
q bus ssioa 90 y GIf,MAN'S, Drug Store,
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A CARD.

DOCTOR HARD'S TRUSS FOR THE RE-
IL LIEF AND CURE OF RUPTURE
Or HERNIA.-The inventor and proprietor Of
this superior instrument is now in Washing
ton, and is exhibiting to the public; and he in
vites every person who uses truss TO call and ex.
anime it, Ii is different from anything Of the truss
kind that those familiar with trusses have ever
seen. 1t comprehends every requisite for affording
ease, comfort, and final cure. Call and examine
it, and Judge for yourselves respecting its merits
The instrument is expressly constructed for the use
of ladies' and children as well as men, remain in
Washington for few days, and will give my per
sonal attention TO those who call on me at Mr.. De
any's drug store, corner Of Pennsylvania avenue
and Al street. .. "
March ll-eod lwifs '. .f"
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A CARD,-JoHN HARRIS, MD, DDS

4 CARD.-JoHN HARRIS, MD, DDS.
"A Fellow of the American Society of Dental Sur.
geons senior brother precepto and former associate
Of Professor c. A. Harris Of Baltimore, and late from
Kentucky, where he has attended to the variou,
duties Of his profession for nearly eighteen years
now tenders his services to the citizens Of this city
in all the various departments of dental surgery
He may be consulted at his room, at Browns ho
TEL -". '....
Dr. H. is permitted to refer to the following gen.
tlemen, to whom he has for years been profession.
ally known, viz: CYL E&BGsF f2fI al
Hon. j. T. Morehead, VI NeA'"'h'' u. g. Senators
Hon. VIM Allen, Of Ohio, ,5 ...... \
Hon Garrett Davis, Of Kentucky,
Hon. L, G. Levin, Of Pennsy lvania, Members G. u g
Hon. W. Thomasson ofKcn, y !,
DIR. Lane of Kentucky, Sergeantat.A Arms II. r. US
Baltimore Faculty Of Dental Surgeons e.. -
Individuals or families waited on at their resi-
dences, If requested. On Y. 10 gr-r.-a March 2
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These ships are all Of the largest class, and are
commanded by men Of character and experience
Their cabin accommodates are all that can be de-
sired in point Of splendor comfort and convent
ence. and they are furnished with every deserip-
NON of stores Of the best kind. Punetuality in the
DAYS OF sailing will be strictly adhered to.
Price of passage TO Liverpool, 500. From Liy-
erpool 10 New York. f25.
Agents for ships Oxford, Montezuma, Europe,
Shenandoah, Yorkshire, Fidets, Cambridge, and
'GooDHUE& CO., or
c. II. MARSHALL, New York.
Barring, BROTHERS & CO.,
r. on Liverpool.
Agents for ships Stephen Whitney, Vrgnan,
Waterloo, and John X. Skiddy,
ROBERT KERMIT, New York,
T& ]. SANDS T. CO., Liverpool.
Agents for ships Patrick Henry, Ashburton, Hen.
nv CAY, (new. } and Independence,
1'rr GRfNNELL, MlNTURN, & CO, N. Y.
CHAPMAN, BOWMAN, e. Co, Liverpool.
Agents for ships Roseius, Siddons, Sheridan,
and Garrick, al ta4fl
= Elk. CoLLINS& Co, New York,
BROWN, SHIPLEY, d CO., Liverpool.
Agents for ships q ueen Of the West, Liverpool,
Hottipgyer and ochester. ~ lgi. .s
WOODRUFF Il MlNTURN, New York.
FIELDRN, BROTHERS, & CO., Liverpool.
New York, March 2-lyd Be tfaaAa.s
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DENrAL sURsERY.-DoDGE AND


IL PARMELE L, Dental Surgeons, of Bond sl.
New York. having practised the three past winters
In this city respectfully announce TO their friends
and the public that they have concluded 10 keep
their Washington Office open during the entire year
IN future, at their present location Pennsylvania
avenue near Tenth street. where one or both of the
partners may always be found in attendance. They
respectfully tender their professional services to their
friends and the public and invite all who may re-
quire the advice and skill of the experienced and
practical dentist 10 call them learn their terms,
and examine their claims to public confidence and
patronage. They would particularly call attention
TO their patent method Of fastening artificial teeth
when set on gold plate which is used by them alone
in the city Of Washington. The most prominent
advantages are the following; .r ~.
LIST. IL saves the pain attendant upon the removal
Of the roots OF the front teeth when 10 healthy con-
dinon, and makes those roots highly useful IN fast.
enng the artificial teeth.
ID. Il gives the teeth greater frmness, rendering
them always much less troublesome and more use.
ful in the process of masticalion than the common
mode.
Sd. II renders 1t easy TO remove and replace the
teeth, which, together with the peculiar simplicity
Of the fastenngs, enable the keep them al
ways clean.
The great improvement secured by this patent
needs bat TO be seen in order to be understood and
used TO be appreciated II is universally commend
ed by those who have ava.ed themselves of its ad-
yaniages. .#
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WILLIAM III. WARD, attorney a
Wv law, CITY OF washington, will failh

fully attend to all professional business. r..
Claims and business with any of the departments
or Offices Of government will receive prompt aten-
ton. .... ...
Especial attention given to collections, and the
proceeds RENTED in bank drafts any part Of the
United States.
Collections made in the southern and western
States.
Legal writings and translations attended to.
Office on Pennsylvania avenue, near Browns Ho-
tel.
Feb. 24-lawd&2tw'
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ID YMERI FTDERA.-Frde

DyMERI FEDERA.-FGdera, Conven
~ TONES, Literal, Et Cujuscun que Generi,
Acta Publica, inter Reyes Anglin ct Altos quoss
Wis. imperatores, Reyes, Pontifces, Principles
vel Communicates, Al Ineunte Saecuto Duodeci
mo, viz; alb Ammo ll01 I'D nostra usque Tenn
pora Hsliia aut Tractara; Ex Autographs, iafrs
Secretiores Archivorum Regiorum Thesaurerius
per multa Sscula recondiut, fdeliter Exscripts
In Lucenn rnissa De Mandate Regio, Elk Schedii
Thome Rymer patissimum edtt Rober,us Sander
son. Londini 1926; II vols, folio, full bound.
gF For sale by1gAN 10 eAFUuuwW a
~ s,sys ~ vs. GEORGE TEMPT EMAN.
Next csrner ~ at and Penn. avenue.
March ~ u i5v ".ocu1gA 10 sdoaB'0yaE
4glrHT II -. sef-re-
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WASHINGTON CITY, D. c., Nov. 90, lS45.
take great pleasure in adding my testimony to
the foregoing, having received for myself and other
members of my family, the benefit the profession
al services of Dr. Parmee, to my entire satisfaction.
ANDREW CoYLE.
Dec 30-tJvl
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THE WING REVIEW, FOR MARCH
i 1916, THIS DAY RECEIVED BY r
TAYLOR. OFT" t .''H" "' ~. ' '."

CONTENTS.
The Administration and the Country.
Recent French Noyests.
The Pilgrim Ball.
Religious Poetry (English) Of the Seventeenth
Century. q.
The Idealist, socradc Dialogue; by J. d,
Whelpley.
Quieto; by William Wallace.
Has the State Religion
Won Blixum's Heroic Experiment; by Henry
w. Parker. VIZ
Sir Robert Peel
Adventures on the Frontier of Texas and Mex
leo; by Charles Winterfed
The Attraction Of Sympathy, or Law Of Love;
From Schiller.
Finance and Commerce.
Foreign Miscellany.
Critical Notices.
Published monthly, at dollars per annum, paya-
bic in advance and will be regularly forwarded,
strongly enveloped, to any post Office in the United
States, If application be made to
F. TAYLOR, Bookseller,
March II. Washington city.
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7 AND AGENCY IN rExAs,--rh, !,

ii AMI hoENOI IN EAAS.--Ihe stl
IL serlber, having, during a residence of or M
years in Texas, been connected with the land Once
thereof and having acted the agent Of his ifsods
IN the United States, in purchasing, selling, holding
paying taxes upon, and giving a general snperie.
tendence to their lands in Texas, respectfully Offer
his services to such other persons abroad as NAV
wish TO engage them.
His excellency Arson Jones, General Sam. HON..
ton, General Il, ]. Rusk, General p. J, Hsnder.o.
Colonel James Love, Colonel James Riley. Hon
ID, s. Kaufman, Texan charge d'affaires' Wash.
ington city; Matthew ST. Clair Clarke, Do. Kim.
man q Co., do, General g. f. Mercer, and n,
rexian consuls abroad.
Many forfetures are about TO accrue, from isilu,.
to pay taxes; many claims, otherwise good will y.
barred by adverse possession OF three ysars--,hs,
being the limitation; many titles Of lands conveyed
IA the United States, cannot be admitted To record h
Texas, for want Of proper Authorization. oxinr
TO some one other of these causes, the best land,
are IN condition TO be Lost $3.50
Having made il my business TO become scqusini.
ed with all the laws relating 10 titles, and being a.
'ermined TO attend diligently to all claims eonfded 70
me, require, In all cases, advance in cash. sum
eient TO cover expenses Of investigation Whea
that shall be done, am willing to take eoniinge,l
interest In the lands for attention and services
ROBERT ID. JOHNSON.
Galveston, August Z, lS45 etTT'1
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HANDSOME FURNITURE.-The atlen.

HANDSOME FURNITURE.-The atien-
IL tenton Of purchasersis respectfully invited to
a lot of new and very handsome mahogany furni-
ture, made in Baltimore and Philadelphia, which
is offered for sale at less than manufacturers prices
There are
Sofas, wardrobes, bureaus
Rocking paror, and Office chairs
Pillar and claw dining-tables
Large extension dining-table, with five leaves
Secretary and bookcase
Single and double French bedsteads
Office writing-desks.
B. HOMANS,
Between 10th and / th streets.
March l6-6teod
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sxx. FOR SANDWICH ISLANDS and

sxx. FOR SANDWICH ISLANDS and
,SMN. ore gon, Columbia River.--The A
isss ss,pe ship ANGELO, s. Il. Hastings, master,
will be despatched on the 30th March. Having fine
Recommendations and high between decks, renders
This conveyance most favorable opportunity TO per
cons wishing 70 emisrnfcto oregon. sfor terms o.
sreieht having large part e her cargo engaged, of
80 7tr - s. SAMPSON ID. TAPPAN,
No o5 and 90, Lswis wharf Boston or
besd JOHN OGDEN
Feb o7--Ing ZIG Wall street, New York.
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WARRINGTON CRY Posr OFFICE,

WARRINGTON CRY PosT OFFICE,
March Is, 1886.
ON and after the 10th instant the principal mails
" will close and arrive at this Office, as follows:
Closes. Arrives.
First the Great Eastern, daily al p. m. g. a. m.
Second /" g except on Sunday.9s ~ p m.
Southern, daily IS a. m. % p m
Western ................9 P. m. u
C. X. GARDNER, P. M.
THE mail closing at 9 p. m. on Saturday, carries
no matter for Offices north of Baltimore, and no
mails are received on Sunday evening except the
Great Southern mail and the mail from the West.
March 16-3t
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NEW YORK ADVERTISEMENTS.
ITO PRINTERs.-Type Foundry and
il Printers Furnishing warehouse

ITO PRINTERs.-Type Foundry and
II Printers Furnishing Warehouse. -
The subscribers have opened new Type Foundry
in the city Of New York, where they are ready
TO supply orders to any extent for the most beauli-
full varieties Of job and fancy. type; ink, paper,
cases, galleys, brass rule, steel column rule, com
posing sticks, chases, and every article necessary
for printing Office.
The types which are cut In imitation Of the Eng
sh, ARE cast IN new moulds, from entirely new
set Of matrixes, with deep counters, are warranted
to unsurpassed by any. All the type furnished by
US is "hand-cast,"
Printing presses furnished and also steam engines,
of the most approved patterns.
Editors Of newspapers who will buy FIVE times as
much type as their bills amount 10, may give the
above six months insertion in their papers
CoCKERoFT d oVEREND,
No. 6S Ann street, New York.
Dec l0-6m ., ...