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W. p HLLIGT,
ARCHITECT
AND
PATENT AGENT.

ONCE opposite the Patent once,
CORNER OF STH AND ST. CITY OF WASHINGTON.
WILL attend to preparing spEcFIcATIoss,
w DRAwINos, &c, and all business intrusted
10 him connected with the Patent Office, or his pro-
fession, with promptness and despatch.
PATENT OFFIcE, Feb. 18th. lS42.
Mr.. VIM. p. ELLIOT, who has bean formerly en-
poyed IN the Patent Office, as Draughtsman, &c,
having established Patent Agency in the city o
Washington. | take great pleasure in recommend
ing him as gentleman worthy of confidence, and
being particularly qualified to take charge of any
business requiring knowledge Of mechanical SCI
ence, the progress Of the arts, and patent improve
ments. Mr.. Elliot is also well acquainted with the
practice Of this office.
-. HENRY L. ELLSWORTH,
aug IL # Commissioner Of Patents.
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OCEAN STEAM NAVIGATION co.
U. S Mail Line to COioes and Southampton, and

OCEAN STEAM NAVIGATION co.
U. S Mail Line TO Coioes and Southampton, and
... ....l Bremen.
-SSM The splendid new steamship WASHING
N&A TON 1850 tons burthen, Frederic Hewitt
commander, will start from New York on the lst Of
June next, carrying the U. s. Mail.
She will touch at Cowes and Southampton to land
passengers and freight, and deliver the mails for
England, France, and Belgium, and will then pro-
coed to Bremerhaven. Returning, will leave Bre-
merhoven the 25th Of June.
The Washington is built in the strongest manner,
with view to being converted into ship of war,
and subject at any time to inspection by officers ap
pointed by the President both during and after COLI
structon.
She he's two engines of 1000 horse power each
and accommodations for l40 first class, and Al Sc
cond class passengers
Passage from New York to Southampton or to
Bremen, first class. s 20; second class, 500
Passage from Bremen and Southampton to New
York, first class, 1906 second class, $50.
She will carry about 800 tons freight, which will
be charged according to the nature Of the goods Of
ering. All letters must pass through the Post Office
Parcels, for which bills Of lading will be signed, will
be charged s. each.
For Freight or Passage apply at the Office Of the
Ocean Steam Navigation Company, A William st.
corner Of Wall street. New York.
+. Mills, General Agent.
Agents at Southampton, DAT, CRosKEY, Il Ross.
do It Bremen, CA. HuNEKEN 81 Co.
do at Havre, WILLlAM lsELIN.
The second Steamer Of this line is in duo course
Of construction, and will be in readiness in the ensu
ing fall may l4-tf
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THE STEAMER
q s CE q la,

HAVING been put in complete order will, on
III Sunday the Mn Juiy, commence plying regu-
larry between the above places, leaving the lower
end Of Frederick street dock, Baltimore, epry Tues
day at 4 o'clock +. NJ Returning, will leave Wash
ington epery Sunday al 7 o'oloek "A. NJ
She will stop regularly, going and returning, at
Cone River, Va, Leonardtown. Md, 2
Currioman, Va, Port Tobacco, Md,
and will touch at the following landings for signals,
".a ., or TO land, viz:
Point Look Out, Blackstone's,
Piney Point, Pope's Creek,
Nanjamoi. Sandy Point,
Cbapman's, Md; Bluff Point,
Quantico, Va Boyd's Hole,
FOR NORFOLK. ...
The OSCEOIA will leave WASHINGTON
every Thursday, at Q o'clock A. M. for NORFOLK.
Returning, will leave Norfolk every Friday at
O'Clock, p. M. Passage and fare IS 90.
JAMES MITCHELL, Captain.
July l0--tJanl ...e
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LNARTHErwARE, CHINA, AND GLASS. Il. PUR,
Ia SELL, importer and dealer in 4. Ware, China
and Glass, Wholesale and RETAIL al his store, opposite
Browns Hotel, Pennsylvania Avenue Washington
city. ID! G..
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CABINET AND CHAIR MANUFA Glory
1prnRIAS n M0IIZ .t..., IL

CABINET AND CHAIR MANUFACTO
DSOBIAs N. WOLFF, E. street, near The cur
Il ner Of nh, south side.-The subscriber
would respectfully inform bis friends and the public
ingeneral, that he is now prepared to manufacture
CABINET FURNITURE Of every description /;
he wi keep constantly in his employ frs, rate work.
man, 40 tina, oil persons who order work from his
establishment can depend on receiving well made
article.
Iho.e who have old Furniture, that they wish TO
nave repaired would do well to give him a call.
hens constantly manufacturing Chairs OF every
description and from his long experience in This
branch OF business, he is confident tina, he can
please The most fast dious. Old Chairs will he re.
pared and ropain,"d, and with small expense be
made to lo1k AZ well as new.
His terms viii be made to suit the times.
aug 80 If TN. WOLFF,
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John WIIIIGMAN, House Furnishing Ware
y Rooms, corner of Pennsylvania avenue and
18th street, south side. .. o..
iuu Ok us
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BALTIMORE e. OHIO RAILROAD
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT.

TOURS OF DEPARTURE Of the passenger
i'll trains on the Msin Stem and Washington
Branch Of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, LIST
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V A R NIS H.
Coach Varnish .....
No. Furniture do
do do
. ,Scraping do r.r
0.t Japan do -
~ Leather do ,g....t.
For sale in five gallon tins by
.. CHAS. STOTT,
Drug and Apoth corner OF 9TH & Paa1.
Ynav 81 II ,..-. '.,.'... o.. -. ."'' -:
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HARTFORD AND NEW HAVEN

STE.l.ifBO. IND RAILROAD LINE
From Peck slip, East River, New York
Piu Nf,c Hipen.
TNHE steamer Traveller Capt. Bowers will leave
i every morning, Sundays excepted, at 6 oclk.
Returning, will leave New Haven at a O'CLOCK
p. m. .......
Railroad cars will leave New Haven on the arm
val of the above boat conveying passengers to Hart
ford, Springfield and Northampton and intermedi
ate places. Also to Boston, arriving ut the latter
place at about o'clock same evening. .
The steamer Nety York, Capt Peck, will leave
New York every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon.
at o'clocb, and Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Returning boat will leave New Haven every
evening at i o'cloc.. .. ..
NIB Freight Will not be received for the day
boat after o'clock p. m. ....
FOR HARTFORD, DIRECT
The steamer New Champion, Capt. I.efevre, will
leave every Monday, Wednesday AMI Friday after
noon, at a o'clock.
The steamer Globe, Capt. Roath, will leava every
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday afternocC, at
o'clock
For further information enquire Of j. Saxton, IL
South street; G. w. Coriies 2s3 Pearl street. or n
No Battery place (up stars) New York.
may &c If '... 49,. 81
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Washington to Baltimore.

w. WHITNEY.
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(,URRAN's Speeches, 1 volume octave new English

(rURRAN's Speeches, volume octave, new Engs,
~ edition, with portrait Sheridan's Speeches, volume
octavo London edition, lS45 Speeches of Lord Erine
new edition. London 1876 l. volume octavo Speeches OF
the Earl OF Chaham volume octave, London 1916 Sc
ec Speeches of George Canning, volume octavo Speech
es OF Wmdham and Huskisson, together in volume octa
Speeches of Phillips, Curran, and rattan, together in
vol oc Speeches of Chatham, Burke Erskne, and Mack
nosh, together in volume Select Speeches of Patrick
Henry, Edmund Randolph, Fisher Ames Edward Livings-
ton, Governeur Morris, Josiah Quincy, Gason Pinkney
and other distinguished Americans, volume octave the
Political Writings of William Lcgget, edited by Theodore
Sedgwick, volumes Legislative Speeches and Reports
OF Daniel d. Barnard volume Speeches OF J. g. Calhoun,
] volume; Speeches of Daniel Webster, 3 volumes
Speeches of Henry Clay, volumes and many Others
numerous for the limits of advertisements of them
imported from London direct by +. TAYLOR,
Jan IA Bookseller, Washington.
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Treasury DEPARTMENT, February 9, 1917.
CtEALED proposals will be received until the tenth day of
- April next Inclusive for loan of eighteen millions OF
dollars, under the of the 2sh January last authorizing
the issue treasury notes. &c. treasury to be
issued under said payable two after the date OF
said noes, with interest at the rate of six per cent per an
num- payable semi-annualy. The bids in all cases, must
be unconditional, and without any reference to the scp-
posed bids of Others they may not be considered The
bids should state distinctly in all cases. the premium Of
fered No bid will be received below par. To give OPP
pounity all persons TO participate IN the investment OF
funds in these noteswhich, account of the privilege OF
funding NAV hereafter be materially enhanced in value
bids viii be received Tor the lowest denomination of notes
authorized by the law, as well as for higher sums
The department the right of fixing the periods
when money must be paid so as not 10 be required to
anticipate the wants of the government allow any inter
est until The money is actually paid The money payable
on the loan can be deposited with the Treasurer Of the Uni
ted States The treasurer of Tie mint AT Philadelphia,
he branch mint at New Orears with any of the assist
ant treasurers az Boston, New York, Chades,on st.
Touis k. ]. WALKER,
F,b g-dlv,SwtIOA Secretary of the Secretary.
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BartIne's Lotion.

FINDINGS to the Authorization glanduar tumors, nl-
Il bago, eyspeas, letter ring-worm, salt rheum, pnl-
piles, and all kinds OF eruptons of the skim old and Ill
fever sores, weakness of the urinary organs uor al
bus it is excellent remedy For neuralgia and other
complaints fever and and IN the breast
and face, cramp in the stomach and bowel complaint,
headache and toothache, it acts like charm But above
ALL in the Of tendnous and capsuar injuries sprans,
and wounds of every description it shows in most aston
isliing manner its magical powers.
The proprietor OF Barines Lotion is in the city OF
Washington. and will give his personal attention TO those
who afflicted with ofthe above complaints. He of
ers this article to the public knowing its value as gem
era remedy for various complaints and feeling that he but
doing justice to his feow-men, in thus placing within their
reach such simple and cheap To any person that
is afflicted and will make trial of one bottle OF the above
and does not find immediate relief hererom after using it
according the directions, the proprietor binds himself
upon receipt of the empty bottle refund the price paid
for the lotion.
The proprietor can be seen every day from II a M to
IL m at Mr.. VIM O. Foces corner OF Pennsylvania ave-
and 10th street, where the article always be OBJ
tanned at 10 per bottle also at all tue principal drug
stores in the United States.
To those who afflicted, and are unable, through pow
ery, purchase the article the Proprietor feels pleasure
in having it in his power TO supply such with the lotion
gratis Agents wanted, whom liberal discount will be
made LEWIS III. HALSEY, Proprietor.
Principal depot 1926 Broadway, New York.
ian
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United States and Foreign Agency at WashinxtoD a.,
ID. Wy


TUE undersigned have associated for the purpose Of ,,
acting business general agents, in the city nj W~
ngton, d, c., under the firm and style of RICHARhSS
CONE * co. "D 3
They will attend TO the purchase and sale of real a.
generally in all parts of the United States; ''@f
To the formation of companies here or in Fu,or
the purchase disposal Of lands in all parts of The &
States N"lel
To the prosecution of claims the government &c Il
United States for lands or money before the executive ~
partments Congress; "'e de-
To the obtaining remission of fines penalties, and c,s
ures, for alleged violation of the other Laws
To the settlement of accounts with the State Tnsa,
War, Navy, and Post Office Departments; S"h
To the prosecution of claims before any boards nj a.
missoners existing hereafter to be provided WIN
Long experience, and extensive practical knovl.1 -,
business, Equality the undersigned perform anv ~
foregoing descriptions of business which NAV be cons
TO their An extensive personal Acquaintance u
present and former high officers Of the government, %
members of either house OF Congress, renders part
references unnecessary. U"
Letters of inquiry merely win be answered free Of cb
but In all cases communications addressed to the firm %
be post paid 'S
Charges will be reasonable.
Office Twelfth street, between and streets
RICHARD S. COKE,
ROGER G. WEIGHTMlN
JAMES PRENTISS '
WILLIAM A BRADLEY
April 23-Iy @''
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These ships all of the largest class and IRE command
ed by of character and experience Their CABIN ac
all that be desired in point OF spen
dor, comfort and convenience and they are WIN
description of of the best kind Punctuay IN
the DAYS of sailing will be strictly adhered to.
Price of passage Liverpool, 800 From Lverpoo 10
New York, cps - en-,
Agents for ships Oxford, Moniezuma, Europe, Shenan
doaI Yorkshire, Fidea, Cambridge, and New YORK;
GOODHUE g. Co,
G. H. MARSHALL, New York.
Barring, BROTHERS CO., Liverpool.
Agents for ships Stephen Whitney, Virginia, Waterloo
''N ' ROBERT KERMIT, New York
r. 81 j. SANDS 81 CO, Liverpool.
Agents for ships Patrick Henry, Ashburton, Henry Clay
(aew,) and Independence; - 80
CHAPMAN, BOWMAN, " CO.. Liverpool.
Agents for ships Roscus, Sddons, Sheridan, and Gar
rick: nl -
BROWN, SHIPLEY, 81 CO, Liverpool
Agents for ships Queen of the West, Liverpool, Hottn-
guer, and Rochester. - ~
FIELDEN, BROTHERS, u CO., Liverpool
New York, March 2-lyd
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rTNHIE Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York,
Il No. So Wall street-Net amount of accumulated pre-
miums invested in mortgages and New York State and city
stocks, 1922, 600.
This company is organized on the purely mutual prnc
pie and its business is restricted by the charter TO the in
rance of lives and granting annuities and endowmens
and ranks among the strongest and safest institutions in
this country The whole of the profits the benefit
of the policy holders An extensive and prosperous bust
ness promises large dividends the first division of profits
the LIST February lSls and persons nsuring viii
share these profits if they survive that period.
The premiums paid annually, semi-annually,
quarterly, if desired and low any American
pany and lower than the English, with participation in
the profits Policyholders secured by investments in
bonds and mortgages real in the city of New York
and Brooklyn, worth double the loaned thereon, and
in stocks of the State and city of New York.
The transactions OF this company the cash prnc
pie Consequently the survivors of parties insurng with it
will be subjected to the heavy drawback of accumulated
premium notes, reducing the benefit Of the
small pittance.
Persons may effect insurance their lives and the
lives of others married insure the life OF
her husband which will enure her sole and that
her children.
Pamphlets explanatory of the principles of mutual life in
surance, and illustrating its advantages, with forms OF APP
pcaon may be obtained the office of the agent of the
n the city of WasbinptOn
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IN THE late residence of Mr. Amfeld on Prince street
lnK in Alexandria. The house is brick built of the best
materials, handsomely finished and welarrnged for com
fort and convenience; contains fifteen rooms of them
large and airy, and has wide hall through the centre
Out-houses of brick, also covered with metal consisting In
range, of wood and Warehouses; ciste above ground
Two bathing and two dressing On the opposite
wing fine greenhouse; and in the rear brick two-stoy
double house for servants
The howergrdens extend from Patrick TO Henry street
The vegetable garden is large and productive
IL is considered, by many the handsomes and most de-
sirable residence in the District
1t will be sold low and accommodating terms ON an
plcaton 10 VIM. d. MUTT,
Sept 23-u At the Treasury Department
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IHE written signature the only safeguard against
counterfeisIhe public attention is invited, and par
tcnay referred to the advertisement setting forth the
style olabeng and the putting up Dr. Beckwiths anti
dyspepc and dinner pills Also that of Dr. Dyofs APP
proved anti-bious pills; both of which, it may be seen
are protected from being counerfeed by the only
guard to be depended uponhe WRITTEN SIGNATURES of the
proPrletors on the label of each box of pills
All others which may be offered for sale by unprinciped
persons are surely base counteeis, and will be rejected
as such The pills that were in the hands persons who
purchased the genuine have all been exchanged for such
as have the written signature of the proprietor.
The sole agency for the sale of Beckws
and Dyotts anti-bous pills. is vested in the hands OF T.
w. Dyou ~ Sons, of the Columbian College No 1872 North
Second street, Philadelphia who will execute any orders
for the
Druggists and all Wholesale dealers, who wish to be fur
nshed with the genuine pills. will be supplied on the most
ipor'h terms, by applying as above May 2I-tf
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Hlstorlque ct mlltalre, Com

DIBLIOTHEQUE IiistOrique ct Militaire, COM
ID pletedF. TAYLOR has just received from Paris the
concluding volume of this valuable work, which is now
complete in six volumes, octave, with six accompanying
military aliases.
Volume 1, Les Tactiques DIES Grecs Thucydide, Keno
phon, Arrien.
Volume 2, Essai sur les Alilices Romaines, Poybe.
Volume 3, Cesar, Vcgece, Onosander, les institutions de
lEmpereur Leon Frontn Poyen, Sratagemes, Ruses de
Ciuerre, Embuscades Surprises, extras de Feuquere
Folard, Santa Cruz, Jolly de Maizeroy, Cessac, Carbon
Nisas, Domini, &c
"Les plans qu accompagnent les Commentaries de Ce-
presentent travail precieux. II consulte par
ous les gems insrus, ct surtout par qui
enfr comprendre les operations niiaires dc grand
homme de guerre."
Volume 4, L'IIistore potique Militae DIES FranGais
Monecucull, Turenne, Feuquiee, Puys6gur lie Marecha
SAKE.
Volume 5, Frederic II, Lloyd, Guiber, Lacuee-Cessac,
Camot, Thiebaut, Jomin
Volume g. Memories pour servir l'llistore de France
Louis Napoleon
Also, variety Of works military and naval science
and service in all their branches imported direct from Lon
don and Paris by f. Taylor.
#.~Books, stationery, periodicals, anything else, hn-
ported to order from any part OF Europe. Jan %
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Tamnany Hail. opposite Park City Hail. Nag
sau ii York.

rJ,E propetors of this extensive hotel the celebrity
which has spread throughout the United States, and
indeed throughout Europe, and at which the European
plan of lodgings and table, under distinct organizations
first introduced into this county, have recently added
the large main building of their hotel elegant addition
fronting the Park, six stories high which has greatly in
creased the capacity of their establishment for the
Imminent of the travelling public. The location of Tam
many Hall is known to be only the pleasant
any hotel in the city, but unsurpassed in point of
nience to OF business and all the principal
places public The European style enter
iainmen is still maintained, and the whole establishment
has recently been refed and put in perfect ORDER the
whole being under the immediate superntendence of Mr.
CHARLES BRowN whose long experience in the business
enables the propetors to all who may favor them
with their patronage Of every attention which be pro-
cured a any other hotel in the city or country,
April 30-d9m
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March 6-dly
TINE at Reduced Prices.

TYPE MATERIALS MANU- CTURED
CONNER'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREO-
TYPE FOUNDRY,
Corner of Nassou and Aan streets Neic York.
tAN be had at eighteen per cent deduction from old
~ prices.The undersigned respectfully inform the old
patrons of the type and stereotype foundry formerly known
as James Conners and more recently Conner Cookies
and the public in general that they prepared
orders Tor printing types presses chases, cases. imposing
stones ink frames and every other article necessary form
complete printing establishments, favorable terms,
and of good quality any other establishment in the
United States.
Borders cuts brass rule and all other articles manufac-
tured this establishment the reduced
New articles got up order being furnished with pat
The type this establishments is both in the style Of
face and the material of which it is made particularly
adapted for service in newspaper printing.
All kinds OF stereotype furnished 49,
JAMES CONNER Il SON.
B. The type this paper is printed from the above
establishment.
Dec 90
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GENERAL AGENCY.

TNHE undesgned late doorkeeper of the House of Rep.
resentaves of the United States and long clerk in
the departments at Washington, has resumed the business
general agent for claimants upon the several departments
the United States, well as applicants for relief from the
Congress of the United States The undersigned has
other business but that of agent and therefore attend
his duties with prompmess. Having been Of til,
successful agents at the metropolis heretofore and being
generally known to claimants, and gentlemen Of standing
in the various States he deems il unnecessary put
alogue OF names to his card Information in relation
description of claims communicated applicants upon
their remitting retaining free of five dollars, and paying
postage reasonable charge will be made in cases where
large claims snbsantiaed and collected
n b. Titles to real i'm the city examined and real
estate rented, exchanged and Sold
Office directly opposite the Treasury of the United States
Oct. 30 m J. E. DOW,
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COFAS Sofas! Cheap Sofas IA fresh supply OF chea,
- and good sofas (new paitens) at SIS, S2 S23, 1928
from The north Also on hand and constantly receiving
from the manufacturers the north and in this vicinity
other rocking chairs office, rotary Office and cabinet
easy chairs for the Sick chdrens chairs and various kinds
of bedsead cribs, and cradles, mattresses &c and
rey OF rich mahogany medium and owprced furniture OF
all kinds Also pianos from one Of ,le most celebrated
manufacturers IN Massachusetts Also, have manuiac-
tured establishment pianos and @olians and
splendid musical instrument; and other kinds OF instru
nienis made order. Pianos tuned short notice.
Members of Congress and all others in want OF good un
very low prices, respectfully invited to call at
BROWN Il WILSON'S
New and Cheap Furniture Warehouse, Odd Fellows Hall,
7th street, near the avenue.
Goods carefully matted boxed and the adjoin
ing counties, any OF the States, by water railroad
Jan 20--tf
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HARTWELL's WASHINGTON HOUSE,

Chesnui 81 eet abov euenth, door TO e Masonic Hall
PHILADELPHIA
rIllS Hotel has been greatly enlarged and refnished
Il and the proprietor has spared insure
TO his visters every comfort and convenience. The
dining saloon for gentemen well the private odi-
nary for ladies' large and convenient The paors and
chambers capacous, and fitted up in the most modern
style This house being in central position the propre-
tor solicts continuance of public favor, pedgng himself
that no effort his part shall be spared them
every luxury the city affords.
N. b. bath house is attached the hotel where warm
and cold baths canbe had at auy hour