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Cotton Canvass.

The warp and filling of the flax be spun
exclusively from long welldressed flax waer-rotted
of shorts The yarns be evenly spun and prop
erly twisted; the warp be rather twisted than
the filling the yarn to be boiled in solution of the best
American potahes i'm the proportion of pounds of
Ion of water pound Of then to be thor
oughly washed and rinsed in pure and carefully
dried. No deleterous substancestarch, allow glue,
pasteno any description of dressing, to be used
in the manufacture. All cynderng calendeng, press.
ing and beating is strictly prohibited and all the canvass
hammock and bag stuff, and twne be of the best
such and inspection the chief Of the said bureau
direct authorize, and be in all his salts
faction, the satisfaction of the respective command
of said navyyards blue thread to be such
from each sewage of all the DO
directed in the contracts.
One-thrd the quantities of each article required each
navyyard must be delivered before the LIST of Sep
tember next one-thrd before LIST February l8 and
the whole before the LIST May lS4s The de-
veries must embrace fair proportion of each number OF
the AL deliveries must be the risk and expense
OF the CONTRACTOR and the articles must conform the slip
ulaons and conditions Of the be ed
proof of which be furnished the satisfaction of the
commandants of said navy yards.
Every offer made must be accompanied as directed in the
vice for isis47 approved 10Th August, 1886 by written
guaranty signed by responsible persons the
effect that he they undertake that the bidder bidders
will, if his their bid be accepted into obligation
nish the supplies proposed No proposal will be considered
unless accompanied by such guaranty.
Bonds, with two approved sueties in ehaf the est
mated amount OF the respective contracts will be required
amount OF each payment to be made collateral security
for the due and faithful performance OF the respective
tracts which viii! on account be paid until the contracts
complied with in all respects Afer deductng 10 per
cent, payment will be made by the United States within
thirty days after trplicate bills duly certified and APP
proved, shall be presented to the navy agent
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Agency for Claims at Washington.
(NHARfES DE SELDIN(s Notary Public Convey


~ and General Agent No. ii, Todds Buildings Pennsyl-
vania avenue, Washington d. c. offers his for
prosecution of claims before Congress any the
tive departments before any board of tt
may be appointed for the adjustment spolaton
collecting private claims and rents, procuring PENSIONS
whether revolution or any other service; bounty lands for
return duties those arising under contracts, treaties
otherwise; buying and selling real estate, &c
Particular attention paid to the settlement of accounts OF
discussing officers who may find it inconvenient give
their personal attendance
Having been commissioned notary public, he is pre-
pared furnish legazed copies of any other
paper that may be required.
Charges will be moderate, and regulated by the amount
claimed and the extent OF service required
Communications (pos paid) will receive immediate at
tention.
He has the honor refer to the Navy Department and
the several bureaus connected with it, coptroers au-
dors offices of the Treasury Department. and the senior
captains and in the navy and also Dr. John Ho-
mans, Boston, Barnard Henry, esq, Philadelphia; Rev
Henry L. Ellsworth, Fayeue, Indiana; Thomas M Bount,
esq, Pensacola, Florida Hon. c. b. Penrose Lancaster
Pa; Judge T. Hartley Crawford, Washington; VIM. Az
new ESQ., New York; Collins Lee esq, Baltimore Md;
H. b. Reardon, esq, Norfolk Val Professor Goodridge
New Haven, Conn. NJ. Judson, esq, New Orleans Hon
Z. ii. Foster, Nashville Tenn
Mau E--I,r
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National Medical College,
(Late Medical Department of Columbian Col

(L,ate Medical Department of Columbian Colegc0
WASHINGTON ID. c.
TTNHE annual of lectures in this institution will
commences usual, the first Monday in November,
and continue until the LIST OF March.
THOMAS MILLER, NJ D., professor of anatomy.
john M. THOMAS, M. 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, M. d., and LEONARD ID. GALE M. ID,
professors of chemistry.
JOSHUA RILEY, M b., professor of matera medica and
therapeutics.
JOHN FRED May M. d., professor of surgery.
GRAFTON TYLER NJ d. professor of pathology and prac-
tce of medicine.
JOHNSON ELIOT, NJ d., demonstrator of anatomy.
Clinical lectures delivered, and operations performed
patients from the Intimacy which is attached the col
Iege, and from the public dispensary.
The rooms of practical anatomy will be opened early in
October.
$50 09'''' - '0''''''
Demonstrators ticket, including his recapituatory lee
lures, $40.
WILLIAM p. JOHNSTON, M. D., Dean,
7th, between Z & streets.
May 27-3tawtlstMon. i'm Nov.
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To Claimants &c.
General agency at the city of Washington.
THE undersigned general agent notary public, and JUS
tice of the peace respectfully informs the public that
he has removed his office to the building door south
Chubb Schencks exchange office, 18th street, opposite
the Treasury Department, where he will promptly and
faithfully attend TO any business in the above line which
may be nrued his Persons having claims against
the general government, and who may conde them to his
management, may assured that they will be speedily
attended to.
Bounty land warrants treasury scrip will be
for the officers and soldiers of the present war; and the high
est cash price Obtained for the same
The undersigned will keep his office open from 8, a. m
until o'clock, p.
His dwelling is Louisiana avenue nearly oppo-
site the City Hail. where of pressing necessity he
be and consulted before B. M, and after 6
o'clock, p
Please pay the postage
June I6-3tawlm SAMUEL STETTINlUS,
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U,ORElGN PERIODICALS, rcpubIishod by Leonard

l. Scott " Co., New York.
The London Quarterly Review, the Edinburgh Review,
the Westminster Review, the North British Review. and
Blockwoods Edinburgh Magazine.
The above periodicals reprinted in New York. imme-
fu clear type fine white paper, and faithful copies
of the orginals-Back Magazine, being exact
facsimile of the Edinburgh edition.
The wide spread fame of these splendid periodicals rem
der5 it needless much in their praise AS literary
gans, they stand far advance of any works of similar
stamp published while the political complexion
each is marked by dignity candor and orbearance not
often found in works of a party character.
They embrace the views OF the three great parties in
Engand-whig, tory, and RADICAL" Backwood" and the
London Quarterly" are tory the Edinburgh Review"
the organ of the fee-church party Scotland and is dis
tngused for its brilliant articles civil liberty and rel
gous freedom The great DR.. Chalmers of Edinburgh,
one OF the principal editors.
of the foreign copies, and while they equally well got
up they afford all that advantage to the American or heve
English reader.
TERMs--rAyMENr TO BE MADE
For any of the four Reviews So 90 per annum.
For do 90
For any three do 100
For all four of the Reviews 800
For Backwood's Magazine 800
For Backwood and the four Reviews 10 90
Remittances and communications must be made in all
without expense to the publishers The former may
amount to be remed taking his receipt and forwarding
the ecipt by mail, postpaid the money may be
closed In letter, postpaid, directed to the publishers.
N b. The postage all periodicals reduced by
the late office law, about third former rates.
making very important saving in the expense mail sub
scrbers.
In of the large cities towns in United States
the principal railroad and these
periodicals will be delivered free of postage.
LEONARD SCOTT " CO,
Publishers, liz Fulton St. New York.
N. b. The agents in Washington city Messrs
+. TAYLOR and w. ADAM
March l6-2aw3n
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BY tho President Of the United states.

TN pursuance of law, T. JAMES X POLK, President Of
make known that public sales win be held the under
mentioned land Offices in the State OF Mlssof at the perl
DDS hereinafter designated, to WIZ
Az the land office AZ SPRINGFIELD, commencing
Monday the sixth day Of September next for the disposal
of the public lands within the aforementioned townships,
North of the base line and nest Of Msh principal me''-
dian.
Townships twenty-five twenty-six, twenty-seven and
Townshps twenty-five tyyeny-sx twenty twenty
eight thirty, birtyone, hiryxo thirty three, and thirty
four of range fifteen.
Township thirty three, of range sixteen.
At the same place. commencing on Monday, ac TWEEN
teh day of September next for tive disposal Of the public
lands within townships and fractional
townships, to wit:
North Of the base line and vest Of the fh principal mer'
Township. Twenty-Five tweny-three, and tweny-four of
Townships twenty-five, twenythree, and twenty-0ur of
/ Township twenty four, of range twen'y-seven
Township wenty-three, of range twenty-nine
Townships twenty three and weny-four, OF range thirty
Township twenty four, of range thirty-two.
Townships tweny-hree and twenyfour, of range thirty
Fractional townships twenty-five, twenty three, and
twenty-four, of range thlrty-foW
the fourth day OF October next for the disposal of the pub
lie lands within the aforementioned townships and parts
Of townships, TO wit;
North Of the base line and east of the ffh principal mes
Township twenty three; sections six, seven, eighteen,
nineteen twenty tweny-one, twenty eight twenty
thirty thirt-one, hirtywo thythee and thirty -four,
In township twenyfour; and townships twenty-five and
twenty-sx, of range seven.
Township twenty-six, Of range eleven.
The part of fractional township twenty five the main
land, OF range eighteen
At the land Office at CLINTON, commencing on Mon,
dav the thirteenth day September next for the disposal
of the public lands within the aforementioned townships,
TO wits r..a-f
North Of the line and of the fifth principal meridian
Township thirty-eght, of range seventeen
Township thirty seven, of range eighteen
Township thirty nine, of range nineteen
Township thirty-nine, OF range twenty
At the land Office at PLATTSBURG, commencing on
Monday the eleventh day of October next for the disposal
of the public land within the following part of township
wtr
North of the base line and ,ccst of the h principal meridian
Township fifty eight, except sections thry-three thirty
fos,r, thrtyfve and thrty-six, of range twenty-five
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools militia
nv or other purposes will be excluded from the sales
The offering of the aforementioned lands will be com
nenced days appointed, and proceed in the
order in which they advertised, with all convenient dis
pntoh the whole shall have been offered and the sales
thus closed But sale shall be kept longer than
weeks and private entry Of any Of the lands viii be adj
mtted until afer the expiration OF the two weeks
Given under my hand at the city Of Washington this Els
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Bureau of Construction. Eouipment =

II,
Bureau of Construction, Equipment, and Repairs
June n, 1917.
SEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed Proposals. for Can.
~ pdss, VIII be received AT this Bureau until O'clock
m OF the 2lst proximo, Tor furnishing and delivering
the respective navyyards Charesown,
Brooklyn, New York and Gosport Virginia, the follow ing
quantity and descriptions Gas hereinafter speced) of cam
and Irvine, hammock and bag stuff.
The offers must state the price per bolt for each number
of each particular kind of also each number
of hammock and bag stuff; and the price per pound for
each particular kind of Irvine.
The flax canvass to be twenty inches wide and each
bolt contain forty running yards The strips for sting
the strength of this canvass will be inch wide exc
cept for No. 8, which viii be quarter incl
The be twenty inches wide and each
bolt TO contain fifty running yards The hammock stuff 10
be forty inches wde each bolt TO contain fifty rum ne
yards, and weigh hundred pounds avoirdupois The
bag stuff to be ortyvo inches wde each bolt to contain
fifty running yards and weigh seventy-hve pounds avo
dupols The Irvine must conform IN size, number of
shall be made from the respective aforesaid
The weight OF the flax canvass per bolt and the weight
To be borne by the test strips TO be according follow
inp table,
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JOHN 8. HORNER,
.4kEOr1lRn and (OAxuaeZI0x. 0E Lnsn

FFERS his professional services in the District Courts
" OF the counties of Fond du Lac, Dodge Columbia and
Marquette also in the Supreme Court of the Territory
of Wisconsin.
He will also attend the preparation Of and advise as to
pre- empton claims and act general land agent be-
half of purchasers of the public lands
owners OF lands in the above countless in the payment of
taxes, and sale, and redemption from sale of lands
forfeited for
His address and residence is Green Lake. Marquette
county, Wisconsin. JOHN 5. HORNER.
Nav
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BY the President Of ths United States.

IN pursuance of law, l. JAMES X. POLK, President of
the United States of America, do hereby declare
make known, that public sale will be held the land
office at MINERAL POINT, in the TERRITORY of WIS
CONSIN commencing MONDAY, the nineteenth day
Of July for the disposal of the public lands within the
aforementioned townships to wit:
North Of the base line and cest of the fourth principal
ridian.
Townships seventeen, eghteen and nineteen, of range
three %
Townships seventeen and eighteen, of range four.
Lands appropriated by law for the of Schools militia:
ny, or other purposes will be excluded from the sale.
The sale WIZ be kept open for two weeks, [uness the
lands are sooner disclosed Off and no longer; and
admitted, until after the expiration of weeks
commencement of said sale.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington this
first day April Domin thousand eight hundred
and fory-seven. LANES X POLK
BY the President,
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner OF the General and Office
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by the President OF the United states.

pursuance OF the OF Congress- entitled san
establish at ST Marks, Florida, approved on
the I'd day of March, 1853, l. JAMES POLK, President
OF the United Suites OF America, do hereby declare and
make known, that public sale will be held at the land
office at TALLAHASSEE, in the State of Florida, for the
disposal of the aforementioned lots said of ST.
Marks, commencing on Monday, the 4th day of October
next, to-wt:
Lots numbered two, three, four, SIX seven eight ten
eleven Twelve, fourteen, iiteen SIXTEEN eighteen, nine
teen twenty twenty-five twenty three, twenty -four,
y-sX wenty-seven, wciy-eigh thirty, thrtyone thirty
two, thry-four thirty-ve thirtysx, try-eghi thirty
nine, forty orytwo ioythree fouyfour iortysx forty
eight fifty ttyone, titywo fifty four, fifty -ve fy-six
fly-cght sxytwo sixty three, sixyiour, sixysix sixty
seven sixy-eght seventy FOUR seventy five seveny-six
seveny-eigh scventy.nne, eighty eghysix eightyseven
eghty-egllt, ninety, nnety:onc, ninetytwo nney-six
ninetyelgh nney-nlne, one hundred, hundred and
hundred and six hundred and seven hundred
eight one hundred and ten, hundred and eleven,
hundred and twelve, hundred and fourteen, hun
drcd and heen hundred and sixteen hundred and
eighteen, one hundred and nineteen, hundred and
twenty, one hundred and twenty two, hundred and
and twenty-sx, together with all the portions of the follow
ing named lots covered by the donation acres
made TO the Tallahassee Railroad Company Wis Lots
number ed forty seven, hynne sixty, seventy one
ywoa seventylree, eightywo, eightyhve, and ninety
four.
the Offering of the aforementioned lots will be
Fenced the day appointed and proceed in the
order in which they advertised with all
despatch until the whole shall have been offered and the
sale thus closed But the sale shall be kept open longer
mitted until after the expiration of the weeks.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington this
twenty-five day OF May, A. ID. thousand eight hundred
and forty-seven JAMES K POLK
BY the President,
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
- nTt Oh. C,,o "a
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Notice to Presumption Claimants.

Every person entitled to the right of presumption any
lands within the townships and fractional townships above
Grated required establish the the salts
faction OF the register and of the proper land office,
and make pay nlent therefor the of dollars per
acre the price fixed by the of 3D. August 1885,
after seeing this notice. and before the day
pointed Tor the commencement OF the public sale OF the
lands embracing the tract claimed otherwise such claim
snail be forfeited. RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
l2u
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Notice to presumption Claimants.

Every person entitled TO the right of pre-empos to anv
lands within the townships above enumerated required
establish the to the satisfaction OF the Register and
Receiver at Mineral Point and make payment therefor as
practicable after seeing this notice and before the day
appointed for the commencement of the public sale oil
lands embracing the tract claimed otherwise such claim
will be forfeited. RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
April 5-law13w
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Notice TO Presumption Claimants.

Every person entitled the right of presumption TO any
lands within the townships and parts Of townships above
enumerated required TO establish the the salts
and make payment therefor as practicable after
ing this notice. and before the day appointed for the com
tract claimed, otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
- Comm ssloner OF the General Land Office
Nav 26-lawI3w "
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% bolts heavy ravens duck
50 bolts light &C g
1000 lbs. fax sewing Irvine
200 lbs. whipping Irvine
The editors OF the following papers will publish the above
advertisement week Tor four weeks and forward
paper containing the advertisement the bureau: Inte-
5encer and National Democrat, Washington D. G.; Daily
Times and Post, Boston, Mass. Journal of Commerce.
Evening Post, Globe and Sum- New York Pennsyvanian
and Key Stone, Philadelphia; Republican and SUM- Batl-
more Chronicle and Old Dominion Portsmouth,, Va;
Beacon, Norfolk, Va.
June 2l-law4w
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II HENCAMBRIC Handksrchiefs mt - per dozen
IL Just received 200 dozen nencanbric handkerchefs,
good quality, for 80 per dozen, warranted all linen
May I3--Stif ID. CLAGETT ~ co,
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COLLECTORS OFFIcE, May 6, 1S47.
CITY TAxES-Notice 10 the NeglIgont-An persons
~ whose city property household furniture
main unpaid hereby notified that payment is required
within sixty days from the above date default whereof
the law will be enforced by levy and sale delinquent
property. A. kOTHWELL, Collector.
Nav 7-2aw2mf
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PROPOSALS. for carrying tho malls tho Unites

DROPOsALs for carrying the malls OF tho United
States from the LIST of August 1917, the Both of june
lSi9 inclusive in the State Of Vermont will be received
the Contract Office of the Post Office Department, in the
city of Washington, until 8, OF the 10th OF July lS
Ito be decided by the l6) the and in the
and time herein specified, Wis
1888. From vergennes, by Addison, Brdport, Shoreham
Orwell, Benson and West Haven, White Hall, 43 miles
and back, three times a week.
Leave Vergennes every Monday, Wednesday, and Fri
day at a. arrive at White Hall same days by p
Leave White Hall every Tuesday Thursday, and Saiur-
day at Ia arrive at Nergennes same days by
Proposals Tor wice-a-week service will be considered
NOTES
Each proposal should be accompanied by guaranty,
signed by responsible persons, in the following
manner, viz:
" The undersigned guaranty that !,
if his bid for carry ing the mail from be
accepted by the Postmaster General shall into OBJ
legation PRIOR 10 the m day of august with good and
sufficient surees to perform The service proposed"
luis should be accompanied by the certificate OF post
master, or other equivalent testimony that the guaantor
OF property, and able make good their guaranty
The proposal should be the department sealed
dorsed Proposals for No. - and
addressed 10 the First Assistant Postmaster General.
For the prohibition of bids resulting from combinations
and the and conditions which the be
made, see the last annual advertisement.
g. JOHNSON, Postmaster General.
Post Office Department, June 7, 1917. w4w
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TYPE AND ALL OTHER MANUFACTURED
CONNERS UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREo-
TYPE FOUNDRY,
Corner Of Nassau and Ann streets, Nep York,
VAN be had at eighteen per cent. deduction from on
~ prices-The undersigned respectfully inform the OLD
patrons OF the type and stereotype foundry, formerly known
as James Conners and more recently sConner Cooke
and the public in general that they prepared execu
orders Tor printing types, ciase cases. Imposing
stones ink frances and every other article necessary to or
and of as good quality any other establishment IN ns
United States. r
Borders GUS brass rule and all other articles manuiac
tured this establishment at the reduced rates
New articles got up order being furnished with pat
terms aftr $50 n
The type at this establishment is, both in the style
face and the material OF which it is made, particularly
ada pied for service in newspaper printing
An kinds of stereotype furnished. - so,,
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J,,REE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. National Daguerrean
Gallery, and Photographic Depo established in 1870
and awarded the gold and silver medals four first premi
ums and highest honors, at the National the Massa-
chuse the New York, and the Pennsylvania exhibitions,
for the splendid colored Daguereotypes and best
paratus.
Concert Hall, I'ennsvcanfa ace,sue WnshfngtOn City,
near HrONn's Hotel.
205 Baltimore street. Baltimore, adjoining Campbells
jewellery
Sycamore street, Petersburg, Virginia
PSI Broadway, New York.
rs Court street, Boston.
l36 Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
I6 Main street, Cincinnati.
broadway, Saratoga Springs.
Portraits taken in any weather, in exquisite style. APP
Paratus, Instructions, and all materials furnished
June TT
DOARDING--Mrs STETTINIIJS opposite the Civ
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day of May, Domni thousand eight hundred and
iorty-seven JAMES n. POLK.
BY the President.
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
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Notice to Presumption Claimants.

Every person entitled to the right of presumption to any
lands within the townships above enumerated required
establish the the satisfaction of the Register and
Receiver of the proper land office, and make payment
therefor practicable after seeing is notice, and
before the day appointed for the of
public sale OF the lands embracing the tract claimed
otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
April 9-Iawl3W
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wORTHINGTON G.. sNETHEN,
.9ttOriley and COsossesiOr-at-LaW,
IL

III ID. MOSELY, United States Attorney, Will attend
the several States and federal courts held Nash
vile.
Particular attention paid the collection Of claims.
Office in the courthouse at Nashville, Tennessee.