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HARTwELL's WASHINGTON HOUSE

Chenu street d50Ue seUe neat door The dsonic Hall
Philadelphia
THIS Hotel he's been greatly enlarged and refnnshed
Il and the proprietor has spared no means insure
to his visiters every comfort and convenience The
dining SAIGON for gentemen well as the private ord
nary Tor ladies, large and The parlos and
chambers capacious and fitted up in the most modern
style This house being in central position the propre
socits continuance of public favor pledgng himself
that effort on his part shall be spared them
every luxury the city affords
N. b. bath house is attached the hotel where
and cold baths canbe had at any hour.
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T ANDON FEMALE SEMINARY.-The winter seq
II sion of this institution Will open Wednesday Sep
tembcr The Rector with pleasure that lie
has associated with him, asteacher the Rev. Joshua Peter
kim who will preside of the classes Of the senior
department Professor Engelbect will have charge
classes in music and bony In the other departments
Rector will be aided by three female teachers
and skill in their profession The location and organiza-
ton of this institution commend the favorable notice
of parents search of home school for their daughters
Terms: For board and English branches, per annum,
$50
Music, languages, and other ornamental branches extra
For circular, with full information, address
Rev. r. H. PHILLIPS, Rector
Aug. 2f-eo3w Urbana, Frederick Co. Md.
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IA THE late residence of Mr. Armield Prince street,
Wx in Alexandria. The house is brick, built of the best
materials, handsomely finished, and wel-arrnged for
fort and convenience contains fifteen rooms, of them
large and airy, and has wide hall through the
Outhouses OF brick also covered with metal consisting, in
range, of wood and washhouses csen above ground
two bathing and two dressing On the opposite
wing fine greenhouses and In the brick two-sory
double house for servants.
The owergardens extend from Patrick Henry street.
The vegetable garden is large and productive.
1t is considered, by many, the handsomest and de-
sirable residence in the District.
1t will be sold low, and accommodating terms APP
pication VIM. ID. MUTT,
Sept 25-tf At the Treasury Department.
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,E Potomac Pavilion, this delightful watering place,
having been entirely reitted and furnished anew,
now open reception and accommodation of vsers
Pney Point is situated the Potomac river near its
mouth and OF the debouche of that noble
river into the Chesapeake bay easy OF being
about hundred miles distant from Washington and Bal
timore.
The bathing this place is at all times perfectly safe
uner-curreut, and the invalid and others
bathing with the utmost security. New bathing
have been erected and every attention will be paid
comfort and convenience OF guests. To the invalid
this place presents pleasant resort Tor health and recrea
ton. -
and Thursday at O'Clock, Tor Piney Point and,
turning, leaves "Wednesday and Saturday at q a.
The steamer Columbia leaves Washington every We'd
nesday m for the Point; returning leaves every
Sunday AT q, a. m. +.
The steamer Oceoa leaves Washington every Sunday
O'clock m, and every Thursday at O'Clock, p
returning leaves the Point every Wednesday and Saturday
mornings
Board per month $50 90
Board per week 300
Board per day 90
Children and servants half price.
HARDWOOD Il KELLER.
July I6-3tawtlstS
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GREAT BARGAINS In Dress silks.-The subscribers
VI have in store entirely too many very rich silk
goods adapted the present and approaching season,
which they determined to reduce by offering them
unprecedentedly low prices.
Purchasers respectfully invited to call and for
themselves.
They have also hand many other very desirable and
seasonabe goods which they determined sell within
thirty days. make room for fall purchases.
An opportunity is now afforded for real bargains.
Aug 2I-2w p. III. HOOE az Gu.
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Army Portfolio.

A SERIES Of views comprising sketch OF the encamp-
"A men of the United States army, under General Tay
or at Corpus Christi heights OF Monterey from the Saltio
Saltio, from the base OF Palace HILL Monterey
view othe city OF as seen from housetop in the
main plaza and Monterey, from independence
HILL the Bishops Palace; with the village OF Guada-
upe and Sierra Sla or Saddle Mountain in the dis
U. s. A. and this day received for SALE Sationers'
Hall, Pennsylvania avenue.
Price, for the series of 8 plates, $4.
June lS- WIN. FISCHER
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Through tiskets Norfolk, Portsmouth, Old Point
CoAH1ort, &C.. Richmond and PORT WaltlAaIl.
II'hOlc fare S3 80 only.
NEW DAILY EXPRESS LINE
Esss IL E. E y4sg


Trough by Mall Train from Washington, Alex-
andrin, Fredci icksburS, Richmond, and Peters,
burg Virginia.
vTNHE undersigned having made the necessary arrange
with the Steamboat and Railroad Companies be-
the name and style of ROGERS, DARRACOTT IL AL
LEM receive every description OF light goods and for
ward the same Gas above stately reasonable terms.
We trust by giving personal attention TO the bust
ues meet with encouragement and assure our friends
that nothing shall be wanting part afford sastac
All light articles such parcels and packages, which
may be consigned care will be delivered free OF cart
age and merchandise other articles which may be
heavy the mail train will have particular by
the freght train.
]. w. ROGERS, Master Steamer Powhatan.
b. +. DARkACOTT, Train captain, K. +. a. p. r. r.
WILLIAM III. ALLEN Depot agent, do
Richmond Va. Nav /. lH35-May I-df
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#:A pleasantly situated New York avenue, in full
- view of the Potomac, between 18th and 18th Streets
square ITO.
contains eight rooms and dry and convenient cellar
with good yard in front and back and is well shifted to
accommodate genteei family. 1t is within one minutes
walk of the War and Navy Departments.
Also, number 49, in square 10, clgiby situated on H
street. Gen Eatcns, in the First Ward, containing
9,l99 square feet.
Two lots numbered and in square 99i, situated the
OF 18th and Pennsylvania avenue east of the
CAPITOL containing "A, lag feet
The the above will be moderate, and made to
suit persons in moderate circumstances.
For particulars apply to CHARLES DE SEEDING,
March 6-2awtf No III Todd's Buildings Penn. avenue.
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CITY OF WASHINGTON, FRIDAY NIGHT, SEPTEMBER 3, 1877
Important New Work.

Is Important New Work. f,
II TINTED STATES FINANCIAL DEPAkTMENI.-
~ The Treasury Department and It's various fiscal bu-
their origin organization and practical operations
Illustrated being supplement TO the synopsis OF Treasury
Instructions for administration orevenue laws, affect
ing the commercial and system of the United
States in fourteen chapters. BY Robert Mayo ID; one
volume quarto. Price SO 80.
This above work, which has been for considerable time
preparation at the Treasury Department, has Just been
printed, copies of which for sale by
VIM. q. FORCE,
Aug Z Penn avenue, corner of 10th street.
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MCDOWELL q GABLE, Importers and Dealers N
ltl Carpetng, Nc., beg leave inform the public that
arrangements for conducting the carpet business the
coming season are much more extensive than they
capetng will be dedy larger and more varied than
any that has been in this market They have now
ceved a small part and have the way from Europe a
large of velvet, tapestry, Brussels and other fine
capotngs Also suitable article intended for halls and
Their arrangements with Lowell Carpet Company, and
other celebrated factories this country, the
scale, and they promise supply those who
call on terms liberal as the same qualities be had
this country Due notice will be given when the stock
complete.
26l Baltimore street, opposite Hanover. Aug Pit
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nAMAsK Table-cloths and Nspkins--We have re-
IL naming quite assortment OF damask tablecloths
I'm clohs) Also damask diapers, all widths, and nap
kns, assorted sizes and qualities Being very DESTROYS 10
close them out previous fall purchases, have deter
mined otter Any persons in want
of the above goods have opportunity not often met with
to buy bargains. -.
Aug l6-6tif d. CLAGETI % ".
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DIGEsT Of shc Maryland R~ports-Comprisng bar
~ ris and Moenry, vols Harris and Johnson ond,
Chancery Reports vos-By William Henry MOTIFS, Geo
William Brown, and Frederick William Bruno, J' ol tne
Baltimore bar Complete in volume large octave
Price sic. Just issued from the press, and nus gay re-
ceived = ihiLOh'
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;s.a FOR RENT, large and convenient three-story
A5 brick house, with back building, nil in complete or
&A der with marble manles and large double lot, with
saaen, Capitol Hill, adjoining the residence oil
A. Dowson, esq., north Ca pol gate. Inquire of
L. PEPPER,
April 29-3awtiif For the heirs
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rJmE RETREAT.-A boarding and day school

THE RETREAT.-A boarding and day school for
J. young ladies' under the supervision OF the Bishop oil
PENNSYLVANIA, School-house Lane, miles from PhIa-
delpha, the crossing of the Philadelphia and Norris
Town railroad. Miss M. A. Spaard, principal Mrs. e..
University France, teacher of French and Latin
Mr.. ]. A. Getze, teacher OF music.
Letters for Retreat to be addressed to box No. $685. post
office, Philadelphia.
Refer to the Right Rev. Bishop Potter Rev d. H. Macur-
y No l28 North 18th Dr. c. Treiche, custo-hose;
Robert Raston, esq, No 4, south Front street, Phadel-
phia and James O. kempton, esq, Mayayunk
Iuly le-lawIy
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r AND FOR sALE.-I2O land fronting the

r AND FOR SALE.-I2O acres Of land fronting on the
IL Rockville turnpike, within mile of the George
town corporation line, and north of land of Mr.. John
Green embracing several beautiful sites for building well
wooded and waered 1t will be sold together divided
suit purchasers.
Also the road, being the Westinghouse
lot and which will be divided if necessary into two parts
Also 80 of excellent land adjoining Tennay Town.
and Immediately north OF Mrs Syess farm well watered
The above lands convenient TO the markets OF
city and Georgetown and in order to close the sale Of
them they will be disposed of very reduced prices and
accommodating Appy either to Richard Smith,
or Ia Chaxlfss .. Nourse. ect. 3-iawu
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Navy AGENTS OFrIcE, WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, Isf7.
CyEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed 9 Proposals for Mate
- rails for Docks" will be received this office until
o'clock p. m 18th day of September for the de-
livery timber specified in classes and q at each ohe
navyy yards kttery, Philadelphia and Pensacola also,
for the delivery of the copper and nails specified in class
at the navy-yard, Pensacola
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lust reprinted from the English editions and sale
u ny +. TAYLOR.
Small Books Great Subjecs-No ], Philosophical
Theories ind Philosophical Experience; No. 2, On the
connexi0u between Physiology and intellectual Science
No =, On Mans power himself, prevent control
nsanlty No A. An Introduction TO Practical Organic Chem
suys No. s, A brief view of Greek Philosophy up the
xao Of Pericles No brief View of Greek Philosophy
from the age of Socrates the coming of Christ No Z,
Christian Doctrine and Practice in the Second Century
No An Exposition of Vulgar and Common Errors adapt
ed 10 die year of Grace MDCCCLV, by Thomas Browne
Redivivus, Wihom Kihand, MD; No 9, An introduction
% Vegetable Physiology, with reference TO the Works OF
Du Candoe Lindsey, &c. No 10, On the princi ples OF
Criminal Laws No. H. Christian Sects in the nineteenth
Century Each in neat IL paper cover price 20 cents
The series will be ucd
These little volumes among the abest and soundes
disqussons topics connected with morals and religion
that 1t has been good fortune to pese They are ePt
on,ies Of wisdom and piety.--Ne'c Orleans Bee.
Cohs1ors, &C.. Richmond and PORT WaltlAaIl.
Whole fare % 80 only.
THE public advised that through tickets continue to
places the low five dollars and fifty only,
rluding meals on the James river boat.
Passengers leaving Washington at 8, a. M, Alexan-
dra s., m, Sundays Tuesdays, and Thursdays,
reach Richmond 5, p m, lin time TO see its beautiful
scener where they lodge, and the morning 60 by
the Richmond and Petersburgh railroad and Port Waha
steamboat line TO Norfolk which place they reach by l. p
For further information, apply to Captain J. w. Rod
gers, on board the Potomac steamboat or TO
GEORGE MATTlNGLY, Agent.
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Magnetic TELEGRAPH.

ITO MERCHANTS, EDITORS, &C., &c.-Morses
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tween Richmond Virginia, and all the principal cities
north and east far Wheeling, Virginia; Ptsburg,
Pennsylvania buffalo, New York; and Portland, Maine.
The mail from the south reaches Richmond about
o'clock, m, and mail is distributed in New
York until about o'clock, p. M, 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 to O'Clock in the evening, reach Richmond at 6
p. m, two days afterwards.
A message relegraphed from Richmond at o'clock in
the mornings arrival OF the southern mail, Will reach
Boston in lew minutes; its contents may be attended to-
and answer returned Richmond in time to be put into
the mail going SOUTH 81 in the evening of the same days
thereby gaining FOUR ENTIRE DAYS.
In like manner THREE BUSINESS may be gained
between Richmond and New York, and TWO between
Richmond on the hand, and Philadelphia, Baltimore
and Washington on the other
To enable merchants and others to avail themselves oil
this gain, it has been arranged that from New
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cities, addressed postage paid) to Telegraph Oiice
Richmond, Va, shall be forwarded, without prepayment
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The charges upon message not exceeding ten words,
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!M 80 M
MARsEIILEs LINE OF PACKETS,
s&fk

MARSEILLES LINE OF PACKETS,
Touching at gibraltar 10 land ,10ssenscrs.
TINE aforementioned ships will be regularly despatched
i from New York the LIST, and from Marseilles on
the 10th of each month, as follows;
Ship Prince de Joinvile, (new,) Capt w. W. Laurence
Oct L. 1886
Ship Arcole (new,) Captain w. r. Hoodless, Nov. l,
IS46
Ship Gason Capt. James Anthony, Dec. l. l3i6.
Ship Nebraska, (new,) Captain James Watson, JAM l.
lSf7.
Ship -, -, Feb 4, lSH
MARSEILLES.
Ship Prince de Joinvle (new,) Capt. w. w. Laurence,
Dec. TO- 1916.
Ship Arcoe, (new,) Capt w R. Hoodess, Jan. TO- 1917
Ship CASTOR, Capt. James Anthony Feb 10, 1877.
Ship Nebraska, (new,) Capt James Watson, March TO-
lSl7
Ship p, April 10, 1917.
These vessels all OF the first GLASS; and commanded by
OF experience Their accommodations tor passengers
unsurpassed for comfort and convenience Goods
the agents will be forwarded free OF all other expenses
than those actually paid
For freight OF passage, apply to
CHAMBERLAIN IL PHELPS,
lob Front street; to
BOYD ~ HINCKEN, agents,
No9 Tontine buildings, corner of Wall and Water
streets, New York.
Is
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For any number of words ten, and exceeding
twenty double these rates and up hundred
wordsany that number being chargeable
twothirds OF those rates.
Southern editors will perceive that by having the
elegraphed from Boston and put into the mail Rich
mond, they will 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 news elegaphed from Richmond, they may gain
co, or three days. according to their respective oca-
lions.
II is the interest of the telegraph companies to the
public promptly and mpaualy and they will not hesi-
tate TO discharge from their service one who fails In
that duty, upon satisfactory evidence OF mis- default
AMOS KENDALL Agent, &c
WASHINGTON, July 2s, ls47-tf
p s. Since the foregoing published IN the Union,
learn that the New York and boston decline the
arrangement Messages from the south Tor Boston cannot
be sent, therefore, without prepayment in Richmond
A X.
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DOIOREs an historical novel Of South America, Illus
~ trang It's politics, religion, society," scenery, &c &c,
by Haro, vol Just published and this gay ceIvea or
sale by r. 'hOh
Aug, 21
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S4O,OOO!

10 number loery-I2 drawn ballots.
Tickets Sl0-Halves $5-Quarters 81 80.
Certificates OF packages of % wholes $3.50 90
Do. do. rs halves 65 90
Do. do. rs quarters 81 80
Orders for tickets and shares and certificates of packages
in the above splendid lotteries will receive the prompt
attention. and official OF each drawing sent i'm
medatey after it is all who order from Adj
dress, j. " G. MAURY,
Agents for J. w. Maury 81 Co., Managers,
Washington City, d. G.
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WAR DEPARTMENT, July 81, 1871

yyJAsIuNGTON AND HIS GENERALs.-By j. T.
w Headley in vols.-the second volume this day
ceved for sale by F. TAYLOR for circulation ito SUBJ
scrbers only from the WaverY Circulating Library.
DIne IL
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DRUFF'S Map of the Valley or MexicO.-A and
ID map of the valley of Mexico and the surround
ing mountains, including map OF the route between Vera
Cruz, Alvarado and Piebla drawn by J. Godsborough
Bruh is this day received for sale at Satoners Hail. PENN
syvania avenue, doors east of Eth street Price 70
cents VIM. FISCHER
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Young Ladies' Academy Of the Visitation,
Northwest of Park and Centre streets Baltimore Nd
THE duties of this institution will be resumed the first
i Monday of September.
TERMS.
Board and tuition per annu,n $50
Half boarding, 60
Tuition for half boardors and day scholars in the
higher branches, per annum 60
Elementary nstruc ton per annum 40
The usual extra charges made for instruction in the
French Spansh Latin, and Italian languages, for
the piano, harp, guitar, organ, drawing and painting
oil painting, use OF philosophical apparatus, &c.
The extensive and elevated grounds of the academy pre-
believed peculiar advantages for the health and
recreation of the boarders md other pupils.
Preparatory school attached the same institution
Tuition for pupils under the age of H. per annum $25
Tuition for pupils under the age OF 10, 60 ~
Ink quilts, Nc, 3
Aug lS-dt6thSep
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IsDrEs, SCHOOL.

rJ,HE SCHOOL on street, recently taught by Mrs
CrpiLsbank and daughter, will be opened on Monday,
ao,ohar a nader the direction of Miss L. Wadlegh Miss
IS from, New England, and has been for several years
20 ,l teacher in one of the first schools in New Hamp
and in offering her services to the people of this city,
i1es herself TO spare efforts merit the patronage
h.t NAV be bestowed upon her. All required aid will be
provided the purpose Of the principal render this
scbool inferior none In the city
Thorough instruction ill be given in the English
branches and in the ancient and modern angnages all of
which will be taught according methods approved and
prsctsed by the most accomplished teachers in New Eng
land.
Competent teachers of music and drawing engaged
English 90 90
Languages, extra Eco
Drawing, 500
Music. $3.50 IL 90
The best Of references may be had on application r. G..
Johnson, 18th street July 26-2awu
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DY arrangement with Captain Milton a. Haynes, OF
ID Nashville he is authorized say, that all claims OF
volunteers others nt,sted him. will be attended to by
us, ut Washington -..
Aug ls-9t CLARKE 81 QUANTRILL
e. FOR RENT, the new and commotious house ON r
Esid west occupied by Thos. Richie, esq.
I'll Its in healthy and beautiful location, and has adj
vanges possessed by few places of residence in Washing
a furnace which the whole house, bath room,
kitchen range, &c. Possession given the 10Th of ihis
month
For terms inquire Of wM. A. GoKpoS, Quartermaster
Generals Office, War Department
iuly 9-3tawu
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vi G. Bsn Smith be not written with pen the bot
tom Of tie box all 'sugar-coaed pills counterfeit
Principal office H9 Greenwich street, large brick block,
New OK. Price 70 cents a box
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Total lives insured I2O
NORRIS ROBINSON President.
SAMUEL HANNAY, Secretary.
MlNTURN POST, Physician, 504 Broadway.
CHARLES DE SEEDING, No. IL Todds Buildings,
Pennsylvania avenue, Agent.
w. p JOHNSTON, M. D., of and 7h streets, ply
stefan. Aug Il-law I'm.
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n By c. ii. VAN PATTEN, M. d..
permanent Office and residence next door to Todds HAT
tStore, near Browns Hotel. -------s~-
Dec Sl--Iy
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QOARDING-Mrs. HAMILTON, on Pennsylvania avenue
ID nearly opposite Coeman's hotel, has a number OF
which she would be pleased let to permanent or
transient boarders among them several very fine front
rooms. Terms moderate June l.
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TULY REPORT

July REPORT of the Mutual Life Insurance Com
y pany of New York, No. So Wall street.
This institutions during the month Of July issued
hn drcd ueW viz
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ToNAwANpA, Pa, Sept Is, 1876.

Dr.. B+NJ. SMITH.
DEAR SIRE our agent left NTH lot OF your sugar
pitts, and have but few boxes left Every box
have sold gwen entire satisfaction. have taken
them mvsci and | consider them the best pills have
ever a sen. AFRAID recommend them the
public. wish further supply at
Yours, respectfully,
JACOB klbLER. p. M.
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Class No. 1.--YeHoy Pine Timber,
Glass No. 2.-White Oak Iimbe

CLASS No. 2-Whtte OAK Timber.
65 pieces 60 feet long "a by "a inches
260 do 33 do IL by ~ do
5000 linear feet promiscuous lengths not less
than 40 feet, IL by Is inches.
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