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WORTHINGTON G.. SNETHEN,
.7ttOrneH and LasC,


WASHINGTON d. c.,
DRACTISES in the Supreme Court of the United States
and III the several courts of the District of Columbia,
and prosecutes all OF claims against the United
States either before Congress the different departments
of the government.
4 UC;USTUS FISCHER, Attorney and Counsellor at
"A Law, AUSTIN Travis county, Texas, win attend faith
fully and promptly any business connected with his pro-
fesson in this city, and the adjoining counties He viii
also attend business in the land Office, such pro-
curing patents, periectng titles, &c Letters be paid
procure attention.
REFERENCES.
Hon. r. p. Henderson, San Augusn.
Hon. Ebenezer Allen, Austin.
Hon. Memncan Hunt, Galveston
J. ID. Groesbeck, Houston.
Dolhonde a. Groesbeck, New Orleans.
Jan. IL
rTN ID. MOSELY, United States Attorney, attend
j. the several States and federal held at Nash
vile.
Particular attention paid to the collection of claims.
Office in the courthouse IA Nashville, Tennessee.
WIN. f. PURCELL.
attorney and Counselor at Lar, United States, and Police
Magistrate
WASHINGTON COUNTY, d. c.
WILL attend the prosecution of claims before Con-
w gross, Also taking dispositions Attorney JUS
of the peace, for persons living in either of the States
wishing the same done in this county Office, 7th street.
Maryland avenue. Feb S-eod2mo
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DR.. G.. Benz. Smith:
j. GREEN.
ToNAwANp., Pa, Sept Is, 1916.


DEAR Your agent left With lot of your sugar
coated pills, and have but few boxes left Every box
have sold has given entire satisfaction. have taken
them myself and | consider them the best pills have
used, and not afraid to recommend them the
public wish a further supply at once.
Yours, respectfully,
JACOB KELLER, p. M.
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Ii. f. JACKSON, II. CRANSTON,
Late of the Astor House. OfPavilion, Rockaway.
EUTAW HOUSE,
baltimore.
JACKSON d CRANSTON,
ProprfetOrs. ~
Coaches will be in readiness the depots and landings
convey passengers free of charge, to the house.
Nov %
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XXTANTED-The subscriber wishes to purchase imme-
w datey coored boy, from l6 20 years of age
house He De honest and Of good habits
liberal price, in cash, will be given for such Salts
factory testimonials will be Indispensable.
Mar 3I-d3w w. FISCHER.
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HOUSTON q ALLEN

HOUSTON ~ ALLEN,
Councillors Gad .sHoryevs at L~ar,
GALVESTON, TEXAS,
viii practice in the State and Federal Courts.
SAM HOUSTONl EBENEZER ALLEN.
March ely
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VALUABLE Merchant MIL for Salc.-The Subscri-
Der offers for sale that well known and valuable proper
Turnpike road, al less than miles distance from Bai
city.
1t has the advantage of the entire stream of Joness
Falls, with about twenty feet of fall. The dam
which was built within few years-and the mill-seat pos
sess natural advantages superior the
The ml-house is built of in the most substantial
four stories high and very by -
feet which, as well as the requisite machinery for
acturng Hour in the best manner all erected entirely
in lS4l OF the approved construction and with
the best materials, without regard to expense.
There are two wacr-wheels of and one-half
feet diameter and OF twelve feet face, which made
the preceding year; and the m with fair supply Of
water, capable OF manufacturing hundred and fifty
small expense-woud enable proprietor keep the
mill at full work during the year. this being one the la
gest and cheapest markets for corn.
The supply OF water Joness Falls is more abundan
than that oil any other stream this city. The Rock
Mill property is peculiarly well adapted factory of
cotton OF WOOL from its water-power, well known
ubriy, and its proximity Baltimore city, where labor
and provisions are cheap and abundant. All other
powerful seats this stream occupied by cotton
tories or by the company which supplies the city with
There the premises a mler's house, a
stable for eight horses and for four cows and milk
house, all of stone, and never-iang spring of the puest
water. There about twenty of land attached
wheat is upland meadow OF the first quality, afording
abundant support for team situations for dwell
lings for operatives, unsurpassed for healthlness.
Ten thousand dollars OF the purchase money would be
required IN cash. but The payment OF the residue would be
made accommodating, If satisfactorily secured
principal and interest Twenty thousand dollars might
MAN, annual ground of twelve hundred dollars,
payable half yearly. For further particulars, apply
HENRY WHITE,
March 10 Baltimore, Md
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THE increasing popularity of Dr. G. Benz. Smiths in,
number persons make something they call pills. and
aoat them with sugar. in order to sell them Tor the genuine
even assnilate in appearance the original Dr. Smiths
pills In short they AN intended fraud upon the com
muny. minister, who at first had interest in an mi-
tation sugar-coaed pill, manufactured in Albany New
York. has given Them as he says on account OF the mis-
The party industriousy circulating reports
calculated inure DR. Smith, and to affect the reputation
Of his valuable pills; but rather than nocehem in public,
Dr. Smith is about institute legal proceedings against
them for their ISLANDERS, he has in another against
similar party in which he recovered large amount OF
damages. These miserable imatos have to TO the
most abomnabc means to palm OIL their counterfeit pills,
genuine Several instances have come public ce in
which life has been endangered by the unfortunate use Of
much good in the countryas the following painly show
More ministers and recommend DR.. Smiths pills than
all others.
This certify that have used the sugar-coaed pills
some ne and believe them to be good inedicne and
also, from inquiry in that city, persuaded that he is
the original inventor and therefore is entitled to the benefit
Pastor LIST Baptism church, Piltsburg.
From the Blue HENS Chicken, (Del)
We call the attention OF readers to the certificate OF
in relation to Dr. snts pills We ean ourselves bear tes
tmony to the excellence Of these pills. one of MS having
used them and experienced great relief from them.
The above is the best paper in the State OF Delaware
The "sPRovEp INDIAN VEGETABLE PILLS. (sugar-coated)
certainly doing much good in the whole country, and
highly esteemed if one-half is that people write
and say about them. They easy in their operaon
that ali like them The editor the Northern State Jour
malone of the largest and best papers in the State of New
York writes follows:
WArERTowN, May 81 1916.
Dr. g. Benz Smith:
DEAR was laid up with bad cold time since
my from New York; and during my illness, made
trial of your pills, and must say found them excellent
They the best medicine for the purposes they in
tended that have yet seldom take pills. but found
entirely free from the objections which other pills
liable. / hope they will continue to be source OF
profit you doubt not they will be OF relief
to the afflicted, on n large scale
Yours, truly, j. GREEN.
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TNLEGANT Books for Presents.-The subscriber has
T. on hand, and is every day receiving, number OF
beautifully bound books for Christmas Among them are
the poetical works OF Bryant, Byron, Milton Hemans,
Crabbe, Heber, Pollock, Rogers Campbell Kirk White,
Young Coeridge, Shelly, Keats and Howell, in different
and binding Also, number of splendid ANIMALS,
payerbooks, and bibles Catholic and Protestant, and "A
variety of beautiful books for children.
t. GEORGE TEMPLEMAN,
Dec II Near al street and Penn avenue
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IHHAT store Tint BtOTc bctSveen Tsth and 18TH
i streets, Pennsylvania avenue, will be opened for
few days longer in order close the balance Of those cheap
goods to which have made additions to-day from
New York My object is not TO make money them, but
close them this week positively cannot fake the time
mention all the styles of goods just opened aud will
prices. Look for bargains the next three days.
]. B. BRAGDON,
Between 18th and 18th streets, Pennsylvania
GA-2f !.
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MOTE Paper and Envclopes.-French and English
IN plain and fancy, with embossed borters lace edges
&c. &C., and envelopes match--also fancy and
motto waters, fancy colored sealngwax SEALS &C.
Just received by
Mar 80 F, TAYLOR
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THE UNION.

- FOR sALE.-A rwo-story brick rough cast house
It'll pleasantly situated ON New York avenue, IN full
- view of the Potomac between nth and 18th streets,
square ITO.
Iconains eight rooms, and dry and convenient cellar
with good yard In front and back and is well suited to
ACCOMMODATE geneel family IL is within one minutes
walk of the War and Navy Departments. -
Also, number I6 in square 49, eligbly situated on ii
street Gen. Eatons in the First Ward, containing
9,l99 square feet.
Two lots numbered and in square 99 situated ON the
of 18th and Pennsylvania avenue, east OF the
Capitol, containing "a, lag feet
fine of the above will be moderate, and made 10
suit persons in moderate circumstances.
For particulars apply CHARLES DE SELDlNG,
March 6-2awu No. III Todds Buildings, Penn avenue.
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T,NftEE EXHIBITION.-Plumbc National Daguerrean
Gallery, and Photographic Depots, established in 1910,
and awarded the gold and silver medals four preml
urns and highest honors the National the Masa-
chuses the New York. and the Pennsylvania exhibitions,
for the most splendid coored Dagueneoypes, and best
Hall, Pnnsvicanta aCsssse, Unshfnsfon Guy,
ne0r Brsrn's Hotel.
2o5 Baltimore street, Baltimore, adjoining Campbell''
jewellery store
Sycamore street, Petersburg Virginia
PSI Broadway, New York
75 Court street. Boston.
lS Chestnut street, Phiadelphis.
l76 Main street, Cincinnati.
broadway, Saratoga Springs
Portraits taken any weather in exquisite style. APP
PaTatus Instructions, and all materials furnished
June 6-u
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TRUSTEES.
Morris Robinson, Alfred Pell,
VIM. ]. Hyslop, David c. Golden,
r.. II. M'Curdy, John G. Thatcher,
Fred. S. Winston, Rufus L. Lord,
G. w. Faber William Belts,
Mortimer Livingston Joseph Blunt,
Theodore Sedgwick, Isaac g. Pearson,
Stacy B. Collins, VIM Barnwel,
John H. Smith, Vim. Moore,
Jos. b. Collins, Zebedee Cook,
Jas. S. Wadsworth, Jonathan Miller.
H. w. Hubben, Ftz Green Haleck,
Gouverneur M. Wilkins, Rob't Schuyler,
]. V. l.. Pruyn, Amos S. Perry
Frederick Whtlesey, Joseph Tuckerman,
Chas. Ely Gideon Hawley,
John C. Cruger, VIM. ]. Bunker,
Walter Joy, One vacancy.
MORRIS ROBINSON, President
SAMUEL HANNY, Secretary.
MINTUN PosT, M. D., Physician to the Company, 50l
Broadway.
CHARLES DE SEEDING, Washington, D. c., agent,
No. III Todd's Buildings Pennsylvania avenue.
WIN. p. JOHNSTON, NJ D.. Medical Examiner, corner OF
7th and streets
March lily
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"RELIEF OF IRELAND
Adams 4 Co.'S, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York,
and Boston Express
7NHE undersigned desires that any packages OF
clothing, provisions indeed, anything not too bulky
cars will be free of charge
to Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York, go board
any of the vessels loading at those ports for Ireland
For further information please apply TO
GEO. s. McELFRESH,
Agent of Adams IL Co., office Pennsylvania
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NIEADows's New Grammar of the spanish Ian.

March S-2aw6w
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determine whether the bidder competent responsible
or not
schedule of the articles with samples may be seen at
the office OF the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in Wash
each article but the department the right
crease OF diminish the quantity of of the articles named
or substitute others in lieu thereof to require, at similar
such goods may be wanted for other
PURPOSES IN the administration of the affairs OF the depart
ment.
The whole amount in money to be applied the pur-
chase e0 OF goods will be about $s5. OF which some
S4OO0 VIII be wanted on the seaboard and the residue in
the west Goods of American manufacture, all other
things being equal viii be prefsned but all the sam
piles OF blankets and cloths hand of foreign
acture, i will be necessary, when domestic article is bid
able the department decide whether 1t is of equal quality
with the samples To be exhibited.
I'll to iSSPpd the % maa an
fix The prices in dollars and CENTS at which he they will
pectively, before the fifteenth day of May next
Stunning the quantity of each article specified in this a
the whole invoice before Sending il on The goods viii be
Inspected at New York St Louis by agent the Uni
the purpose, and the conformity the articles
purchased with the samples exhibited, when the contract
which shah contain clause that ii the articles
furnished within the time prescribed if they of in
and within five days after notice of such insuiciency
the party shall not furnish others in lieu thereof the
chase them OF Others and to charge any increase Of price
they may be compelled pay ref to the contractor
Bonds will be required in the amount Of the bids with
performance of the contracts Payment will be made after
the is completed and the delivery of the goods
New York and St Louis respectively agent OF the de-
partmen, upon duplicate invoice certified by him.
Communications TO be Marked Proposals for Indian
goods"
The bids will be submitted with the following heading
and none will be considered that not made in the form
and terms here prescribed;
81 Tor we) propose furnish for the service OF the In
dian Department the following goods the prices affixed
to them respectively, viz:
(Here insert the list Of goods.)
deliverable in the city of New York, St. Louis,
o.
by the department, Tor we) win execute contract ac-
the department. within days after the acceptance of this
give such security, Cor we) will pay the United States
and the which the United States may be obliged
pay for the same articles"
Each and every bid must also be accompanied with
guarantee in the following form, to be signed by
responsible persons whose sfciency be certi-
fed by who is known the department. either
personally or by his official position;
81 Cor we) hereby guaranty that --, the above bid
der, will comply with the Of the advertisement
Proposals Tor Indian goods dated September 49, l847 if
the should be awarded him. bond
for the execution Of the within the prescribe
[sEAL.]
| (sEAL.]
w. MEDILL,
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
| Sept l8-3tawt1st Nov.
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1000 Acres OF Land I'm Montgomery county, MD.
pnSTpnNED TRUSTEE,S SALE.

ID virtue of and further ORDER OF the chancery
ID court of Maryland in The case OF wlam r ho af
ants heirs of Richard Holmes, Ia;e of Montgomery county,
ryand, deceased pending IN sad court Tue under
signed trustee will offer for sale at pubic aucuon al
residence of William Holiness in said county on Tuesday
the I'd day Of November next if fairs not ON ,ne
from time time, and place place, until ali is sold the
right title, interest and estate both in lazy and equity o.
the balance remaining nnsod, situated in the negboi
o OF apdy sns in om sad eoSn MILES the e
ingon and from to 10 miles from the Baltimore ana
Said lands comprising the '.Home Place. part of "W
sons Place. part of the Old Place the "orae KIM DIS,
will be sold in less than 200 EACH with the
cepton of the Cackln District Place OF about 40 acres,
about $50 acres, upon which stand superior large
well built twostory brick dwenghonse and connections
res milk house, &c-having upon it large peach and
apple orchard of young full bearing and being one
viii lib be sold entire Said lands are situate in thriving
part Of said county and while some OF them are among the
best lands in the State they ALL by proper management
capable being made productive OF tobacco and grain
Gass and vegetable Of every description in abundance
Upon several OF said tracts there buildings which
with little repairs will be comfortably adapted to farming
purposes and besides being generally well watered there
streams passing through some OF them upon which
there are several mill sites
Part Of said lands are heavily timbered and they
divided that each lot will have sufficient for consumption
while many lots entirely in wood, comprising large
Upon which il may be taken Baltimore about $l per
heavy growth OF chestnut IN abundance, ana large
saa ands haaR of the
the midst of highly respectable neghborhood OF Friends
Of the best meeting houses OF that denomination
in the State and in the vicinity of Episcopal, four
Methodist and two Catholic churches two academies and
The present offers opportunity for members of the
Society of Friends others to locate themselves near TO
churches and schools upon lands at low prices and In one
Of the desirable sections OF the State and near to two
great arkets.
prior to the sale by applying to VIM Holiness who now re-
m, ba maid
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Coal Depot,
Lenor's Wharf. near the Long Bridg

Lenor's Uharf, near the Long Bridge
THE subscriber would respectfully inform his patrons
and the public that he IS receiving daily the above
article of its various kinds and qualities, (Which VIII make
his present stock equal any in the Dstrlc consisting
Butler Red Ash, Pine Kno, Broad Mountain, Clover Hill
suitable for cooking ranges radiators CRATES furnaces &c
have had, at considerable EXPENSE my yard panked,
and have erected commodious shed tor the preservation
the coal the dust and weather; and would state to
those persons who may obtain their stock of in the fall
that in case the quantity purchased should be found not
sufficient for the season. Gas is the very frequenty
only small advance will be made the price to supply
the deficiency.
would request the citizens generally to call before
king their purchases, us am resolved 10 DISPOSE OF ie
article reasonable rates. . .o
NJ b. Each load accompanied by the certificate Of a
Orders Will be received at the Butler Coal Office y Mr.
E. Massoetti's Drug Store, on Pennsylvania avenue
opposite Coleman's Hotel or they may he left with Mr.
John f. Callan Drug Store corner OF 7th and streets
(ei,er of whom will receipt for y through the Post Of
JOHN PETTlBONE
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Sept 6-2aw6w

LAND BOOK of Practical Perspective, London, 1877.
IL Lanzls History OF Painting, translated by Roscoe,
vols, London, lS47.
Wines Hand Book of Engineering Drawing, and Map
ping, quarto, London, 1876
Hayss Principles OF Symmetrical Beauty, VOL, London,
1871
Shut,leworth on Landscape Painting, London, 1915.
Hayers Introduction Perspective, Practical Geometry,
Drawing, Painting, and Colors, London, 1915
Woods Manual OF Perspective, vol, London.
London.
Cawse Introduction the Art of Painting in Oil Colors,
1vo, London.
Sopwiths isomercal Drawing, London.
Joplng Practice of lsometrlcal PerspecV Q, London
Manual ior Teaching Drawing of Solid Fonns, Machine
n, Models, and Perspective by Butler Villa ms, civil en-
glneer, VOL, London.
Browns Principles of Practical Perspective, VOL, large
1uaro, London.
Brooke Tayors Principles of Linear Perspective VOL,
London.
A,hmetical Perspective, by c. E. Bernard, civil engi
aeer, vol, London.
Gwit ON Shadows VOL, London.
The Art OF Painting in Oil, and in Fresco, by Merimee,
vol, London.
Painting and the Fine Arts by Hazlitt and Hayden, vol
London.
Philips's Lectures on Painting, vol, London.
Just imported by +. TAYLOR.
On hand collection books, both English and Amer-
can, the class of subjects, the
limits OF an advertisement.
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WASHINGTON TO BALTIMORE.
eE,MaL.

A ~ssr- THE STEAMER OSCEOLA having been
&x5EA put complete order, will, Sunday, the
18th July, commence plying regularly be-
the above places leaving the lower end Of Frederick
+ turning will leave Washington every Sunday, at Z
O'clock, m.
river, Va. Currioman, Va, Leonardtown Md, and Port
Tobacco, Md
And will touch at the following landings for signals
land, viz:
Point Look Out Piney Point Mackstones Popes Creek,
Nanamoy, Chapmans, Md, Sandy Point Bluff Point,
Boyds Hole, and Quantico, Va
For Norfolk.
The steamer OSCEOLA will leave Washington for the
above place COUGHING Pney Point and Old PonD every
Thursday at 8 o'clock Returning, will leave Norfolk
every Friday at O'Clock, p. m.
Passage and fare So. Passage and fare to Piney Point
and return, $3. - .j.l
JULY JAMES MITCHELlI, Capt
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& M !&

MARSEILLES LINE OF PACKETS,
ToMchtsss Gibraltar to land passengers.
,HE aforementioned ships will be regularly despatched
i from New York the lst and from Marseilles on
the 10th of each month"; as folows
Ship Prince de Joinvle, (new) Capt. w. w. Laurence,
Oct L. 1916.
Ship Arcoe, (new) Captain w. R. Hoodless, Nov. /,
1916
Ship CASTOR, Capt James Anthony, Dec. ], ls46.
Ship Nebraska (new,) Captain James Watson, Jan. l.,
1877
Ship -, Feb. l. lS47
MARsEIILEs.
Ship Prince de Jonvie, (new,) Capt w. W. Laurence,
Dec. TO- 1876
Ship Arcole (new) Capt w. R. Hoodess Jan. TO- ls47.
Ship CASTOR, Capt. James Anthony, Feb. 10, l847.
Ship Nebraska, (new,) Capt James Watson, March 10,
lsi7
Ship April 10, 1S7.
These vessels all OF the first class and commanded by
experience Their accommodations Tor passengers
are unsurpassed and convenience. Goods
the agents will be forwarded free OF all other expenses
than those actually paid.
h.For freight passage, apply to
CHAMBERLAIN IL PHELPS,
l03 Front street; or to
BOYD q HINCKEN, agents,
No.9, Tontine buildings, corner of Wall and Water
streets, New York.
Sept IL
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A DAMS Il CO.'S EXPRESSIVE are still receiving
"A and forwarding goods of every description, usual
No ntennission has taken place, rs have made
engagements convey packages through with our
former despatch and puncualiy.
We would respectfully request those who may order
goods and packages sent by express have them
marked plainly " Per Adams u Co.'s Express otherwise
they may be detained the road by getting into
other conveyance.
Oct. l3--1m G.. s. McELFRESH, Agent.
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DANCING ACADEMY.

MIR F. G. Liable has the honor to inform the ladies
Nl and gentlemen of Washington and Georgetown that
ms dancing academy will reopen Tuesday, November
ld al his dwelling house, Pennsylvania avenue Days
of tuition Tuesdays, Thursdays, and saturdays, from
D. to p m. for young ladies' from 10 p M ior
young masters. -, -, ,,
N b. ladies and gentlemen who may feel DESTROYS
receive instruction Georgetown, VIII please leave ther
names at his residence in Washington
l5-2aw3m
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GALE OF Valuable Property I'm the CITY Of Washing
- and in Alexandria county, Virginia. at public
on-By virtue of deed Of trust, executed ON the 4h
day of August lS47 duly recorded in ber W. b. No 1885,
olos 40 inclusive Of the land records for Wash
ngon county, the District of Columbia the subscriber
viii offer for sale public auction at the auction rooms OF
next, at II O'clock the following valua
Bile lots in the city Of Washington with the Improvements
thereon many thereof may be to accom-
psh the objects for which the said deed gven.hat is
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LIsRARY OF CosoREss,
October H. lS47.
NOTICE Is hereby given, that the Library of Con-
IN gess will be closed Tuesday, the 10Th OF October
and win again be opened until Thursday the 10Th OF
November. JOHN 5. MEEHAN,
Oct 1I--eodlm Librarian.