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Through tickets to Norfolk, Portsmouth, Old Point
Comfort, &C.. Richmond and Port WaIshnII.
ly.kOke fare, S. OufN.
NEW DAILY EXPRESS LINE
j - &@ izSa

Trough by Mail Train from Washington, via Alex
andria, 10 fredericksburg, Richmond, and Peters
burg Virginia.
THE Undersigned having made the necessary arrange
l. mens with the Steamboat and Railroad Companies be-
the above named places, prepared under
LEN toreceve every description of light goods, and for
ward the same Gas above stately reasonable terms
We trust, by giving our personal attention to the bust
ness with encouragement, and friends
that nothing shall be wanting part afford atisiac
ton.
All light articles such parcels and packages, which
may be consigned care will be delivered free OF
age and merchandise other articles which may be
heavy for the mail train, will have particular by
the freight train
J. w. ROGERS, Master Steamer Powhatan.
b. F. DARRACOTT, Train captain, X. +. ~ p. r. X.
WILLIAM II. ALLEN, Depot agent, do
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MARSEILLES LINE OF PACKETS,

MARsEILLEs LINE OF PACKETS,
Touching at Gibraltar TO land passengers.
TINE aforementioned ships will be regularly despatched
i from New York the LIST, and from Marseilles on
the 10Th of each month, follows:
Ship Prince de Joinvilc, (new,) Capt. w. W. Laurence,
Oct l. 1876
Ship Arcole, (new0 Captain w. R. Hoodless, Nov 1,
$40
Ship Castor, Capt. James Anthony, Dec !, 1916.
Ship Nebraska, (new,) Captain James Watson, JAM l,
1877.
Ship -, Feb l, lSf7.
MARSEII.LEs.
Ship Prince de Joinvle (new, Capt. w. w. Laurence,
Dec. 10, 1916.
Ship Arcoe, (new,) Capt w r. Hoodess, Jan. TO- l847.
Ship CASTOR, Capt. James Anthony, Feb. ~, l847.
Ship Nebraska, (new,) Capt James Watson, March TO-,
1917.
Ship April 10, 1847.
These vessels all OF the first class and commanded by
of experience Their accommodations for passengers
unsurpassed for comfort and convenience Goods
the agents will be forwarded free OF all other oxpense&
than those actually paid
For freight or passage, apply to
CHAMBERLAIN ~ PHELPS,
lob Front street.;
BOYD IL HINCKEN, agents,
No9 Tontine buildings, corner of Wall and Water
streets, New York.
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June @--3taw
st. Johns College, Annapolis, Md.

WILL the lectures and studies September 6h
w when pupils may join the several classes. They may
be prepared in the grammar school tor collegiate standing
and then instructed in all the branches of full scientific
and classical The apparatus very valuable and
complete the library is extensive besides the rich cab
Of minerals the State collection in geology is deposited
here and the CHIEF officers of the State government
members OF the Board of Trustees The modern languages
taught without charge The expenses $50
per The site is peculiarly beautiful and heahful
and there railroad communication with Washington and
Baltimore. The annual commencement is the I'D OF
February. HECTOR HUMPHREYS,
Aug. II-2awlm President.
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rI,IIE RETREAT.--A boarding and day, scho,

rTNIIE RETREAT.--A boarding and day school Tor
young ladies' under the supervision OF the bisnop oil
Pennsylvania, School-house Lane, miles rom fhla-
delpha, the crossing of the Philadelphia ana MOTIFS
town railroad. Miss M A. Spafard, principal. Mrs T.
Spaard assistant principal NJ. Felix Drouin ate probes
the University rance, teacher oifrench and Lan
Mr.. j. A. Getze, teacher OF music. - 80 =
Letters for Rerea to be addressed to box NO soo posi-
Office, Philadelphia
Refer to the Right Rev Bishop Potter; Rev d. H. Macur-
dy No Us North 18th DR. O. Treiche custom
Robert Ralston, esq, No 4, south Front street, Phiads-
phia; and James .. kempton, esq, Mayayunk.
July l9-lawly e.
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saltwater bathing at Piney Point, Maryland.

saltwater b0tn1nS AZ t1ney Foint, NAafyinn0.
TIME Potomac Pavilion, this delightful ring place,
having been entirely refed and furnished anew, is
open the reception and accommodation of visitors
Pney Point is situated the Potomac river, its
mouth and commands view ofthe debouche of that noble
river the Chesapeake bay 1t is easy of being
about hundred miles distant from Washington and Bal
timore.
The bathing this place is at all times perfectly safe,
there under-curent, and the invalid and others can
enjoy surf bathing with the security. New bathing
houses have been erected every will be paid
to the comfort and convenience OF guests 10 the Invalid
this place presents pleasant resort Tor health and ecrea-
ton.
The steamer Augusta leaves Washington every Monday
and Thursday o'clock, M, Tor Pmey Point, and re-
turning. leaves on "Wednesday and Saturday at z,
The steamer Columbia leaves Washington every We'd
neday at g. a. m the Points returning, leaves every
Sunday at q, a. m -,
The steamer Oceola leaves Washington every Sunday
O'clock a. M and every Thursday at O'Clock, p.
retunng leaves Point every Wednesday and Saturday
mornings. - 90
Board per month $50 oO
Board per week v %
Board per day oO
Children and servants half price.
HARDWOOD ~ KELLER.
July I6-3awtIstS
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r AND FOR sALE.-laO acres Of land fronting ON Il,

T AND FOR sALE:-IAO acres Of land fronting ON the
town corporation line, and north of land of Mr. John
Green, embracing several beautiful sites for building well
wooded and watered 1t will be sold together, divided
to suit purchasers
Also Is the same road being the meeting house
lot and which will be divided, If necessary into parts.
Also 80 of excellent land adjoining Tennaly Town,
and Immediately north OF Mrs. Syess farm, we'll watered
The above lands convenient to the markets OF
the city and Georgetown; and in order close the sale OF
them they will be disposed of very reduced prices and
accommodating ABBY either to Richard Smith,
or 10 Charles j. Nourse. Oct. X-lnWu
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WAR DEPARTMENT, Aug. 10, 1917.

CIRCULAR
To officers of the United STATES army commanding at
Werican ports IN the possession Of The United States
forces.
E President has directed modification of the duty
levied books imported into Mexican ports in the pos
forces OF United States. The duty here
after will be twenty per ad valorem upon books of all
kinds, in lieu of the present duty The modified duty will
be levied upon all books delivered the importers
their agents, after the receipt of this order.
WI. MARCY,
Secretary of War.
J,,l,
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NS5a FOR RENT, large and convenient three-story
tn brick house, with back building, all in complete
AA der, with marble manels, and large double lot with
gaiuen situated Capitol Ill., adjoining the residence
A Dowson, esq, The north Capitol gate. Inquire OF
j. l.. PEPPER,
April 29-3mwtfif For the heirs.
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Timber and Copper for the Navy.

Navy AoENr's OrFrcE, WASHINGTON, Aug 8, 1917.
SEALED PROPOSALS. endorsed 8 Proposals for Mate
- rails for Docks, will be received at this office until 3
o'clock, the 18th day of September next for the de-
navy.yards at Kittery Philadelphia and Pensacola also
for the delivery of the copper and nails specified in class
ut the maynard, Pensacola.
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Important New Work.

TINTED STATES FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT.
~ The Treasury Department and its fiscal bu-
reaus their origin, organization, and practical operations
illustrated being supplement the Synopsis of Treasury
Instructions for the administration of revenue laws affect
ing the commercial and system Of the United
States in fourteen chapters. BY Robert Mayo M d.: one
volume quarto Price So So
The above work, which has been for considerable time
in preparation the Treasury Department. has lust been
printed extra copies of which are Tor sale by
WIN c. FORCE,
Aug.7 Penn. avenue, corner of 10Th street
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QoARDINGs-Mrs. Hamilton, Pennsylvania avenpe
- nearly opposite Coeman's hotel has humber =,
rooms which she would be pleased let to permanent on
ansient boarders among them very fine front
roons. Ternsmoderae. Inn inns ,Jn'
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II q, Benz. Smith be written with pen the bot
tom Of the box all sugar-coaed pills Counterfeit
Principal ofhce l79 Greenwich street, large brick block
New YORK. Price 20 a box
Nov -bn
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st. NIary's College.

st. Mary's College.
THE classical exercises of this institution will be re-
Il snmed on the first Monday of September, on which
day the students should all practicable college
To puncualy in the observance of the rules parents are
requested 10 pay particular attention, of the highest
importance both for the improvement of the students and
for the good order of the college
Aug 2l-eodSS GILBERT RAYMOND, Pres't
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HUNTINGTON, Ia, June II, 1916.
DR.. SMITH:

DEAR SIRE am Of your 'Indinn vegetable sugar
coated pills, and ind them selling fast that think you
had better send me two gross immediately. Tey give
such general satisfaction people least twenty
miles io them; and IL generally known agent Tor
them, would be very sorry get out.
Yours respectfully,
SAMI1 MOORE ~ CO
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WAR DEPARTMENT, July 81, 1877.

WASHINGTON AND HIS GENERALs.-By j. 7.
w Headley in vols.the second volume this day
ceived for sale by f. TAYLOR for circulation Ito sub
scrbers only from the WaverlY Circulating Library.
lime
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DRUFF"S Map of the Valley of MexlcO-A and
ID map of the valley Of Mexico and the surround
ing mountains including map OF the route between Vera
Cruz, Avarado and Pueba, drawn by j. Goldsborough
Bru is this day received for sale Statoners Hail. Penn
syvana avenue doors east Of 18th street Price rs
crnI M. TX.
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DENTAL SURGERY.

By O. Ii. VAN PATrEN, M.
Permanent Office and residence door to Todds Ha
Store, near Browns Hotel.
Dee 3l-Iy
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For any number of words ten, and not exceeding
twenty, double these rates and up hundred
words-auy that number being chargeabe at
two-thirds of those rates
Southern editors will perceive that, by having the
telegraphed from Boston and put the mail Rich
mond, they viii gain TWO ENTIRE DAYS. In the same
manner they may gain from New York, and virtually
one from Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington
Eastern editors viii likewise perceive that by having the
southern telegraphcd from Richmond they gain
too, three days, according their respective oca
1t the interest telegraph companies the
public promptly and impartiay and they will not hesi
tate TO discharge their service who fails in
that duty, upon satisfaction evidence OF his default.
AMOS KENDALL, Agent, &c.
WASHINGTON, July D. 1si7-u
=. 5. Since the foregoing published in the Union,
learn that the New York and Boston company decline the
arrangement Messages from the south for Boston cannot
be sent, therefore, without prepayment in Richmond
A. X.
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Dr.. q. Benz. Smith
ToNAwANpA, Pa, Sept Is, 1916.

DR.. q. BENZ. SMITH.
DEAR SIR, Your agent e with lot of your sugar
coated pills. and have but few boxes LETT Livery box
have sold has given entire satisfaction. have taken
them my self, and i consider them the best pills have
ever used and not afraid to recommend them to the
public. wish further supply at once.
Yours, respectfully,
JACOB KILLER, p. M.
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Magnetic Telegraph.


mo MERCHANTS, EDITORS, &C., &c.-Morse's
Electro Magnetic Telegraph is now in operation be-
tween Richmond, Virginia. and all the principal cities
north and east far Wheeling, Virginia. Fittsburg,
Pennsylvania; Buffalo, New York; and Portland, Maine.
The mail from the south reaches Richmond about
O'clock m and the mail is not distributed in New
York until about o'clock p. the next day, and In
Boston about o'clock the succeeding morning.
On the other hand the mails that leave Boston during the
day up o'clock in the evening, reach Richmond at %,
p. m, two days afterwards
A message telegraphcd from Richmond at o'clock in
the morning, the arrival OF the southern mall Will reach
Boston in few mnues its contents may be attended to-
and returned Richmond in time to be put into
the mail going SOUTH 81 in the evening of the day,
thereby gaining FOUR ENTIRE DAYS
In like manner, THREE BUSINESS DAYS may be gained
between Richmond and New York, and TWO between
Richmond the hand, and Philadelphia Baltimore,
and Washington on the other
To enable merchants and others to avail themselves OF
this gain, has been arranged that messages from New
Orleans, Mobile, Savannah Charleston and other southern
cities, addressed postage paid) to Telegraph Office,
Richmond, Va shall be forwarded without prepay ment
OF the telegraph charges it being understood that the wrl-
will make arrangements with their correspondents in
the eastern cities for payment delivery If not so paid
for, they will be delivered; will any more mes
sages be forwarded for the party without prepayment
The charges upon message not exceeding ten words,
exclusive of the signature and address, as tolowsvz
From Richmond to Washington 30 cents
Baltimore 40
Philadelphia 90
New York 80
=" Boston 130 a"
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7NHE increasing popularity OF Dr. G. Benz. Smiths i'm
proved Indian vegetable sugarcoaed pills has induced
number OF persons make something they call pills, and
them with sugar. in order to sell them Tor the genuine,
while they do possess particle OF the goodness,
assiInate in appearance to the original Dr. Smiths
pills. In short, they intended fraud the COM
nuny minister, who at first had an interest in an mi-
tation sugar-coated pill, manufactured in Albany New
York; has given them up, he account OF the mis-
cradle dishonest parties concerned IN manufacturing them
The party indusrousy circulating reports
calculated TO ure Dr. Smith, and affect the reputation
oil his valuable pills; but rather than notice them in public,
Dr. Smith is about to institute legal proceedings against
their ISLANDERS, he has another against
similar party, which he recovered large OF
damages. These miserable mitaors have resort to the
abominable palm OFT their counterfeit pills,
the public know that DR.. Smiths the original and
genuine. Several instances have public nCtce in
which life has been endangered by the unfortunate OF
the commercials 1t is Dr. Smiths pills that doing
much good in the counyas the following plainly show.
More ministers and recommend Dr. Smiths pills than
all others.
This certify that have used the sugar-coaed pills
manufactured by q. Benjamin Smith, OF New York, Tor
lne and believe them to be good medicine; and
also inquiry in that city, persuaded that he
the original inventor and therefore entitled to the benefit
of the invention. S. WILLIAMS,
Pastor 81 Baptish church, pittsburg
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100000!

Tickets S1O-Halves S5--Quarters 81 SO.
Certificates of packages of y wholes 800 90
Do. do ~ halves 90 20
Do. do ~ quarters 25 90
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From N, B,ue Hens Chicken (DeA

From The Blue Hens Chicken, (Del.)
We call the attention of readers the certificate OF
Rev. S. Williams pastor OF First Baptist Church, Pttsburg,
in relation Dr. Smiths pills We can ourselves bear es-
lnony to the excellence OF these pills, of having
used tiem and experienced great relief from them
The above the best puper in the State OF Delaware
The IMPROVED INDIAN VEGETABLE PILLS (sugar-coated)
certainly doing much good IN the whole country, and
highly esteemed if one-ha that people write
and say about them They easy i'll their operation
that like them The editor OF the Northern State Jour
Malone OF the largest and best papers in the State OF New
lork-writes as follows.
WArERTowN, May 81, 1876
Dr.. G. BENZ Smith:
DEAR was laid up with bad cold some time since
from New York; and during my Illness made
trial your pills, and must found them excellent.
They best medicine for the purposes they
tended that have yet seldom take pills; but found
yours entirely the objections which other pills
are liable 4 hope they will continue be OF
proht YOU doubt they will be relief
10 the anlcted, a large scale
Yours, truly, j. GREEN.
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Splendid Lotteries to be drawn In September, Is47.

J. w. MAURY IL CO., MANAGERS,
(Smccessors to J. q. Gregory S Coz
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Class No. 1.-YelLor Pine Timber.
CLASS No. 2.-White Oak Timber.

CLASS No 2.-Whtte OAK Timber.
90 pieces 60 feet long "a by "a inches
26O do IN do - Nv ~ do
5000 linear feet promscuous lengths, average less
than 45 e et, Is by 10 inches.
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s5o,ooo!-4 prizes Of $4,000 are s4o,ooos
S4O,OOO!

ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY,
Class No. Co. for 1917,
To be drawn in Alexandria, Saturday, the 18th Of Sep
TENDER, lS47
Lowest three-number prize $500!
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1847-09-30
MedicaI Notice.

DR. Il. +. DAVIS would respectfully an.
~ nounce 10 the citizens Of Brattleboro and yicn-
ny that he has located himself in Brat,leboro East
village, where he may be found ready to attend 10
all calls in the line of his profession DIR d. deems
II proper to inform the public that his system oi
practice IS based upon the principles of the Reform
Cd School Of Medicine, taught at the TAomsoniau
Botanico Medical Colegs, CIacianafi, OHIO, Worccs-
tet, Mass, Sci prescribing all substances as medici.
nal, which have tendency to poison the blood an
to depress the vital energies Of the system. Ii
unnecessary to state in this notice ANYTHING with
gard TO the superiority Of the Botanic Remedies over
those deleerous Drugs which arc so freely dealt by
the Aaopathic or Old School Physicians for the viz
tues Of our remedies too well known and appre.
ciated by al who have tested them to need com.
mcnt. DIR ID. would therefore state that he deals in
no substances but those which act in harmony with
the VS. Mesieetrr A,liiEg, or healing power of ma.
ture, and which assist nature in her efforts TO re.
move disease. This theory, with the advantages Of
three years experience in treating diseases inident
to this climate, with good success, he hopes vii SC.
cure public confidence and patronage.
Rooms at George Bugbees, directly opposite the
Water Cure Establishment where he NAV be
found except when absent ON professional business
n. d, Botanic Medicines constantly on hand. mt
up IN the neaiest manner and labelled with diree-
tions for use.
Bra'tieboro, june 3oth, is47 ly45
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1847-09-30
Grating every Month in the Year.

The investigation and experiments Of
horticulture are constantly bringing for
ward something new, in the practice of the
culture of plants, shrubs and trees. Ii was
formerly thought that early in the spring
was the only time TO engrali, and also that
il could only be done on the tree or stock
while growing in the ground. Now people
. find it Just as well to take up young roots,
put them in the cellar, with sand or earth
over the roots, and either graft the stocks
at their leisure hours, before the fire during
some stormy day or winter evening, care.
fully placing them back until time TO SET
them out in the spring-or they cut the
roots into pieces, of three or four inches in
length, and engraft them in The same man.
ner, preserving also in the same way, and
ia spring fad, by setting them out, that
they will spring up and grow as well as any
other tree. Il has also been found that
trees may probably be engratted successful
ly during every month in the year. Friend
Cole, Of the Boston Cultivator, in describ-
ing Mr. Toueys garden in Quincy, which
he visited week or two ago, says Mr. T.,
has grated peach trees every month in the
year excepting the winter months. Now il
any one is disposed to try the experiment
during the cold winter, there can be no
doubt that he would succeed. Why not as
well as those stocks that are grated in the
house during the winter when the circulut.
ing system is torpid II would be neces.
sary only to protect the junction Of the
graft and stock carefully from the effect oil
snow and water, and the severe winds that
we sometimes have in that Indictment season
Of tho year. We do moi suppose that il
would be advisable to do this work out oil
doors in the winter, but we mention il
merely TO illustrate the fact that we may en-
graf every month in the year with success
Maine Farmer,
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OK 8 r o r E,
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