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Dissolution of Copartnership.

IN fore existing between James Dixon and Gilbert Came
ron contractors builders OF the Smithsonian nsttu-
ton was bv mutual consent, dissolved the I'd June
instant All persons having claims against the late firm,
must present Gilbert Cameron, at his office at the
building for settlements ana all moneys Que ,ne sao le
firm to be paid TO HIM - UiLbbhl ChhGhoN'
Washington, 18th June, lsH.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, County Of Washington fowH:
On this 18th day of June, 1877, before the subscriber
justice of the peace in and Tor tue county ana Dlso.
oath on the Holy Evangey OF Almighty God, that the
of the above noce having been made public al
that time was failure Of Mr. Dixon, who had The ORGY,
nal notice publications. and signed both by DIXON ana
Cameron to send the same TO some newspaper -
Sworn TO before IL oNiiiH, . l.
June ltd
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THE PARLOR MAGAZINE.
II. r. Hen<ileu. Editor.

T,HIs Magazine, formerly under the of d. Mead.
j: T, Headey. author Of "Nagelson and his MsrsSa.
''Washington and his Generals Leters from Italy, &c,
destined to iii large place in public estimaoS ha. il
will only maintain its present envabe reputation but
panioD f va CIRCLE q Which now Stranger glad
denns by its while il Hxsr,s az pure
make this MOST POPULAR MAGAZINE of the day and
while pyang himself Of assistance from the best writer's
1t will continue to maintain its high moral tone, and
sier the corrupt passions and tendencies OF youth,
which the author dying, would wish to blot"
The design is to offer the public Magazine containing
all and of the lighter periodicals,
while it in different PATH and is not exposed to the
1t is monthly, commencing with May, containing
80 pages of original matter printed on fine paper in hand
flower in each number with occasional music, and is got
in every respect in the best style Of the art making
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anything s former chaste and elevated
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wish this Magazine much success under s present guar
ushipn-.advoeafe and Journal
da e editor of the brilliant writers Of
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the da> mingle the beautiful with the good"-N
Rew. literally, In
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June 12-3t l5l Nassau ST., N.
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Elegant and Extensive Property for Sale.

IN THE late residence of Mr. Amfied, Prince street.
JEW in Alexandria The house is brick, built of the best
materials, handsomely finished, and wearranged for
fort and convenience; contains fifteen rooms, them
large and airy, and has wide hall through the
Outhouses OF brick also covered with metal consisting
range of wood and washhouses csten above ground
two bathing and two dressing On the opposite
wing, fine greenhouse; and in the rear brick twosory
double house for servants.
The fowergardens extend from Patrick Henry street.
The vegetable garden is large and productive.
is considered, by many the handsomest and de-
srable residence in the District
1t will be sold low, and accommodating terms, APP
plication to VIM. ID. MUTT,
Sept. 25-tf At the Treasury Department
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tickets Norfolk, Portsmouth, Old Point
Co,nfort. &c. via. Richmond md Port Waishall
lk.b0is fare, 50 80 only.

rTIIE public are advised that through tickets continue to
be gwen board the Potomac steamboat To the above
places five dollars and1iy cents only, IN
Guiding meals the James river boat
Passengers leaving Washington at v, a. m or Alexan-
dra at 81 a. m Sundays Tuesdays, and Thursdays,
reach Richmond 8, p Tin time to see Its beautiful
scenery where they lodge, and the next morning go by
the Richmond and petersburgh railroad and Port Waha
steamboat Norfolk which place they reach by J. p m
For further information, apply to Captain J, W. Rod-
gers, on board the Potomac steamboat or 70
GEORGE MATTlNGLY, Agent,
June 2-3taw6w
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S BUREAU or YARDS AND Docks,
NJ. TO

BUREAU YARDS DOCKS,
Navy Agents Office, Washington, May 81, 1917.
V,ROPOsALs will be received at this Office until three
/ O'Clock Wednesday the Both day OF June next TOR
the delivery of the following quantities and qualities OF
1t Portsmouth, New Hampshire
10 tons best red ash anthracite
DIT Boston, Massachusetts,.
80 tons white ash anthracite, egg size, screened
GU tons best red ash CRATE coal, screenedT
100 tons Beaver Meadow, best quality
20 o IONS crate coal red as broken and screened,
10 be delivered at Chelsea hospital
at New York.
100 tons broken and screened Lehigh, egg size
200 Lackawanna CRATE size, broken and screened
200 tons best CuIkberland, lump
1t PHILADELPHIA
10 tons best quality Allegheny Goals
10 tons broken and screened Lehgh
At Washington, d. c.
ESQ tons strictly lump, best quality Virginia Goals
$50 tons average lump, best quality Virginia Goals
at Norfolk, Va.
100 tons best quality average Virginia coal
los tons lump average Virginia coal.
Each offer must be accompanied by written guaranty,
signed by more 70 the % Il h
or their bid be accepted enter INTO an obligation WITHIN
ten DAYS the bidder or bidders shall have been noeo
m ieri through the post office, of the acceptance OF his or
their bids good and sufficient surees 10 furnish the
Goals proposed for; No proposal VIII be oosidefed ues i
is BY such guaranty, and conforming III all
respects TO this advertisement r .
Zach proposal must be endorsed Proposal for coal
Ali the above Goals be subject the usual inspec
ton the respective navyyards, ana 10 De 10 tue ehure
satisfaction of The respective conaldans tereoI 10 pc
delivered free of expense the government the deliveries
TO commence within thirty days from the date oil tie con
tract and be completed III ninety days from the same ne
Hond and security will be required in one third the esa
ted amount contract, and ten per cent. deduceo
from each BILL until the contract Is completed In case o
failure deliver according contract the government WI
supply the deficiencies a! the eXpehse-n any over "''
above the prices s pulated--ot the contractor, ,
Proposals will be received at the same time Tor all th'
fresh beet, vegetables, and other provision supplies Una
NAV be required the navyyard and naval hospital u
his CITY, any shipping that may be upon the station
for the year commencing on the st Gay Oh Juy neA., am
ending on the 3Oh day OF June 1885 the said proposals
conform in all respects the stipuations herein required
" w a Navy Agent
To be published twice week in the National Inteli
eencer; Republican and Argus, and Sun, baltimore Rich
mond enquirer, at Richmond Spirit of the Times, ant
Daily Key stone and Pennsy vanian at Philadelphia
June
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M IL M
MARsEHLEs LINE OF PACKETS,

MARsEU-LEs LINE OF PACKETS,
Touching at Gibraltar to land passengers.
TIME aforementioned ships will be regularly despatched
i from New York the LIST, and from Marseilles ON
the 10Th of each month, as iollowsi
FROM
Ship Prince de Joinville, (new,) Capt w w Laurence
Ship Arcoe, (new0 Captain w. r. Hoodless, Nov. J.,
$40
Ship Castor, Capt. James Anthony, Dec l, Ist6.
Ship Nebraska, (new,) Captain James Watson, JAM j.
1917. -
ship Feb. /, 1St7.
MARsEII.IEs.
Ship Prince de Jolnvle (new) Capt. w. W. Laurence,
Dec. TO- 1916.
Ship Arcole (new,) Capt W. r. Hoodess, jan. TO- 1877
Ship CASTOR, Capt. James Anthony, Feb. 10, lS7.
Ship Nebraska, (new) Capt James Watson, March 10,
1917
Ship -, -, April 10, 1871.
These vessels are all the first class and commanded by
men OF experiences Their passengers
are unsurpassed for comfort and convenience Goods sent
10 the agents will be forwarded free OF all other expenses
than those actually paid.
For freight or passage, apply to
CHAMBERLAIN & PHELPS,
lob Front street; or to
BOYD & HINCKEN, agents,
No 9, Tontine buildings, corner of Wall and Water
streets, New York,
Sept, IL
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NOTICE o the Stockholders OF the Magnetic Tele-
IN graph Company Yin compliance with the fourth sec
ton OF an incorporate sad company passed by the
Legislature Maryland their lae session, you are here
by notified to meet Congress Hall, in the city OF Pha-
dpha Tuesday the 9TH day OF July next at III O'clock
a m Tor purpose Of choosing president board OF dl-
recors, and officers pursuance oil SAID act II II shall
be deemed expedient accept the provisions thereof
The 9th day OF July is the time OF the regular annual
meeting according TO existing gulaonsJune Sth 1871
SAMUEL Il. b. MORSE,
b. B. FRENCH,
GEO. G.. PENNIMAN.
June I2--1aw3w H. j. kOGI,hS.
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nEDFORD Mineral springs.-Mr. ANDERSON, pro-
Is pricor respectfully informs the public that this estab
shent viii be opened and prepared for the accommoda-
ZION OF visiters by the 18th OF this month.
The attractions OF this fashionable watering place are
too well and widely known TO require enumeration in
card to the public. -
The services of Mr.. MARTIN, whose activity, energy
and amable disposition, the manager OF such AN estab
ahment have hitherto commended him to the favorable
ega I'd OF the patrons of the springs during the two last
summers have been engaged Experienced and attentive
servants and fine band music have also been secured
The road from Cumberland, the western terminus oil the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad, and from Holdaysburg
the PennsvIvania canal and Chambersburg western ter
minus of Cumberland Valley Railroad, to Bedford, have
been much improved, and are in good order.
Nav I7-2aWtAuR
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BANK OF THE METROPOLIS June 4, l847
general meeting OF the stockholders OF this hank
"A will be held at the banking house Monday, the 9Th
day of July next for the purpose Of electng trustees for
the ensuing year.
The polls win open 10 o'clock, M, and close at
o'clock, p m.
BY order of the board,
June -eodU3O&dJy5n RID SMITH, Cashisrs
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National Medical College,
(Late Medicak Department of Columbian CoNeReA

National Medical College,
Uate Medical Department of Columbian Couege,)
WASHINGTON, ID. c.
TINE annual OF lectures in this institution will
commence, usual the first Monday in November
and continue until the LIST of March.
FACULTY.
THOMAS MILLER, M. D., professor of anatomy.
JOHN M. Thomas, nj. d., professor of physiology and
medical jurisprudence
WILLIAM p JOHNSTON, M d. professor of obstetrics and
the diseases of women and children.
CHARLES G. PAGE, NJ D., and LEONARD d. GALE NJ D..
professors of chemistry.
Joshua RILEY, M d., professor of medica and
therapeutics.
JOHN FRED May, M. D., professor of surgery.
GRAFTON TYLER, M D., professor of pathology and prao
tice of medicine.
JOHNSON ELIOT, M. d. demonstration of anatomy
Clinical lectures delivered, and operations performed
patients from the inrmary, which is attached the coli
lege and from the public dispensary.
The of practical anatomy will be opened early
October
The fees for complete of lectures will amount to
800.
Demonstrators ticket including his recaptulatory lee
lures, $40.
WILLIAM P. JOHNSTON M D., Dean,
7th between Z g. F streets.
May 27-3awt1stMon. in Nov.
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Proposals for Printing, BindIsg, and Stationery.
PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT,

Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT.,
May %, lST
IN pursuance of the of Congress, approved the 26h
August, 1872 sealed proposals will be received at the
Post Office Department until Both June next 3ocock,
for executing the following job printing Of the Post
Office Department. for four years. from the LIST OF July,
1917, viz:
PRINTING.
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OoILEcToR's OFFrcE, May 6, l041.
HNITY TAxEs-Noticc TO the Nesligent.-An persons
~ whose city property household furniture
unpaid hereby notified that payment requiyed
within sixty days from the above date, default whereof
the law viii be enforced by levy and sale of delinquent
property. A. KOTHWELL, Collector.
Nav 7-2aW2mif
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"Sn,ali Books OH Ga eat Subjects"
Jgbsyr reprinted '0" '' -'S''" s 7. TAYLoR e.
Small Books on Great Subjects-No 1, Philosophical
Theories and Philosophical Experience No. 2, On the
connexon between Physiology and Intellectual Science
No g. On Mans power himself to prevent or control
ry; No 8, brief view of Greek Philosophy, up to the
ace of Percles; No g. brief View Of Greek Philosophy
rom the age of Socrates the coming of Christi No T.
Christian Doctrine and Practice in the Second Century ;
cd 10 the year of Grace A1DCCCLy, by Thomas Browne
Redivvus, Wilhom Kihnnd, MD No 9, An introduction
10 Vegetable Physiology, with reference to the Works OF
pu Cand9e Lindsey NO ~ on ,he
Century Each in neat is mos paper cover, price 70 cents
The series will be continued =
These little volumes among the ablest and soundes
accusations topics connected with morals and elgon
,o has been our good fortune peruse They ep
omies ofwsdom and pety-Neio Orleans Bee.
WARRINGTON Hall For Rcnt.-Washington Hall is
w situated ON the southwest of Pennsylvania
Coenans Hotel, commanding fine view, and is one Of
the most conspicuous buildings in the Metropolis. 1t is
now nearly finished and offered for rent in whole or in
mart Its dimensions areIengh, 81 feet width, 81 feet
Sur stories high with basement well suited for reiec-
ory bowling saloon The pavements are vauled, and
me whole building finished in the best manner
The suitable for an extensive clothing
abishnent grocery, exchange broker or bank IN all re-
spects the very centre OF business.
The above intended Tor exhibitions or other pub
the Hall is not rented disposed of by the fall of the
wear will be put up auction and rented to the highest
bidder. :,
subscriber. ROBERT KEYW0RTH,
Pennsylvania avenue Washington city.
The Baltimore Sun, Philadelphia Ledger, and New iork
Herald will insert the above notice once week Tor three
weeks and send their accounts to the subscriber
May l4-la3w
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CITY OF WASHINGTON, WEDNESDAY NIGHT JUNE %, la7.

plain, per teai''
2 reams best quality royal paper, PLAIN
l ream best handmade denny paper, plain
A." best handmade medium paper, :,
plain
2 reams best handmade double cap paper,
200 dozen cards steel pens Department to have the
manufactured English or American in the mar
ket, per dozen cards. -, -,
gross Damascus pens, in boxes, with one dozen
So holjers 10 each gross per gross.
A other steel pens, in boxes, with one
dozen holders TO each gross
1000 OPAQUE quilts, No 80, per thousand.
q" 'one" ated per dozen.
8 Cohen's red lead pencils
s 's best red lead pencils g
Z" 9-nch ivory folders "
$50 sc red tape, No 10 8.
:" pieces silk tiste 60
cocoa sand-boxes .
" wafer stands . a.
4 bottles MAYNARD IL Noyes's black ink "
bottles Hoovers red ink :.
7 halfpint bottles Amold's red inl
60 pounds red waters, best, per Potuho'
s Sc red pea, best, :.
best scarlet sealng-wax .,
g fancy :,
s prepared India-rubber
dozen cut-glass inksands, 81 inches
square, pillared or plain per dozen
letter stamps, ivory handles a.
4 desk knives, Rodgerss best
erasers, Rodgerss, ivory handles in .
best pa per-shears, 6nch blades
/ :" !"
~ .o,,on ty;ne assorted sizes per pound
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June l23
NATIONAL LIME KILNs.

Corner Of 7tcentyohra street and New York averu,
EFT all the people take notice. that the undersigned has
IL purchased the before-named lime klns and is and
always will be prepared furnish the beat lime nj tbe
notice, the cheapest cash or short credits
Cacined plaster and cement of first quality always on
hand GEO. w. UARKNESS
May 26--eo3tS law4w
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TIME FRANCO-AMERICAN, 90 Nassau street, New
4 York.-rhis new and beautiful French paper com
mencng on Monday April 9, will be issued every Monday,
Wednesday and Friday at the moderate rate OF SO year;
S3 for six months; 81 80 for three months.
Devoted to the of democracy liberty of religion and
social aneloration, columns will contain the
and copous commercial, administrative, and judiciary
onaton and original literary works of the best writers
borh worlds consisting of productions unpublished
Frances scientific agricultura critical and other articles,
rooetber with the Paris fashions, Nc.
The moderate price, both of subscription and advertising,
a,he with the quantity and of the contents OF
Ills paper advantages possessed by other the
kind in the United States.
AGENT J. MICHARD,
% l9thsfreet. between + andC q,
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bushel black sand, per bushel
Each bidder must flu aish with his proposals sahpe'
and but one sample. of eac article bid for ,,r;oo
Zach article must be bid for and no more than one price
named for any article. -. -, IN not he
Bids fully conforming the adv VIII o' "
considered. a.. ,,or,;se,nent
The terms and conditions annexed to to,nratod in
for printing are, far applicable to be d.narment
the contract for staoney and the head OF the ed by the
will, in all cases, Judge whether the articles tende. -
contractor of the quality required by the conat bid
The will be awarded the lowest and best tn
der and bond and security will be required for It's faith
performance. .
The stationery is be furnished it may be ordered by
the Department. and the contract prices whether the
quantities exceed fall short of those estimated
May 3I-laWlw c. Johnson, Postmaster General.
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NEW DAILY EXPRESS LIME
Ess - &M 5saIaaASS

Trough by Mail Train from Washington, via Alex
andria, fredericksburg Richmond and Peters
burg, Virginia.
TIME undersigned having made the necessary arrange
/ ments with the Steamboat and Railroad Companies be-
tween the above named places are now pre- pared under
LEN to receive every description of light goods and for
ward the Gas above stately on reasonable terms
We trust by giving personal attention the bust
ness to meet encouragemen and assure our friends
That nothing shall be wanting part to afford atisiac-
ton.
NAV be consigned care, will be delivered tree OF cart
nc and merchandise other articles, which may be
heavy for mail train, will have our particular care by
the freight train.
J. W. ROGERS, Master Steamer Powhatan.
b. +. DARRACOTT Train captain, r. +. " p X. X.
WILLIAM H. ALLEN, Depot agent, do
Richmond. Va. May ], lS37-MaY 1-du
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Half Sections Quarter Vacant Land to
4 In Vest Of

1&1's@ 70
occupy n the West OF Texas,
ID ARE CHANCE, GRATIS.-The absence of a number oil
settlers allows offer during the year lS41 80 acres
of the best land to families and l60 single men IN
the colony of Castro whose prosperity is well
Casrovlc contains 200 inhabitants. The village
of Quih nine miles from Casrovle numbers % iamies
The Vandenberg five miles further the road TO Mexico,
80 families. Similar establishments successfully IN
circuit of the grant made by the gov
eminent of Texas to the subscriber
Address for references to HENRY CASTRO, Director
General and Fondator of the Colony, Castrovle, Texas
March 4-2am6m* NAT. Intel /
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OLD-EsTABIisHED Drug store and other Prope

nLD-EsTABLlsHED Drug Store and othsr FropeI pei
~ y for sale-The subscriber offers to sell that well
known and eligbly situated large three brick dwell
lnghouse store, and yard on Patrick street Frederick
within short distance of the courthouse banks, acade
my, railroad &c. The house and back buildings extend
in depth ITO feet eghtfeet paved aey and contain
ing twenty above ground, with dry cellars under the
yhoehe front cellar being foored and plastered and the
drant This property is considered the best located in tie
city for an extensive trade Of almost any description but
more espec tally the drug business which has been du
ring last twenty years. and still is, most successfully
in it. Possession be had on the last oil De-
cember
Also the half Of lot No. 275, adjoining iwo.stoY
stone house fronts Patrick street, and extend
back feet being very desirable location only shor
distance from the railroad depot and In ful view OF IN
cars at the times of their arrival and departure
Also a building the Point Of Rocks, in Maryland
well situated warehouse, small tavern, 1t benz
between the canal and railroad and at spot where they
closely approach each other. For any further particulars
or terms sale, which will be very accommodating, APP
plicnton NAV be made to Thomas w. Morgan, esq, IL
Frederick, the subscriber in Washington city, u
April26-eod2m VIM FloCHEh-
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Glass.

CLASS No. z.
LignumU,tG.
80 tons gnumvsn 1, ., and inches diameter, equal
quantities each size per ton, 2,24O lbs.
20 tons ignumviue 8, ., II, and Ia inches diameter
equal quantities each size per ton, z, 24O lbs
To be straight and free from checks.
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DLACK Lace shawIs.-We have just received 10 black
ID lace shawls, assorted prices. - ~
April 23-3tf ID. CLAGEII ~ w.
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TIJsT arrived that much sought-after quality OF
j white pine A understandable and panel season ed
small lot onlythe only lot, however, IN the market
few barrels of calcined plaster.
Henlock fencing rails
Together with some seasoned Al select culls.
The above is Just landing. Those who buy cheap
will find an advantage give call before is h lied
into the yard to be Filled JOHN POhhk
LUMBER yard, on 7th street. near Centre market.
1aW3
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nOARDING.-Mrs. STETTINIUS, opposite the City
Is Hail. Louisiana avenue, has several pleasant roopas n-
occupied. war S-oteoo