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6bsN - REWARD. Ran away from the subseri
DS0D ber, six seven weeks past, my negro man
WILSON He is large and likely, about % years of
age common color rather light Any person bring
ing him me- my house, strongly and securely con-
fined shall receive the above reward. .. d. T. ny
:" = - 171.>' : sRICH'D WARD.
Franklin county, N. c., Dec. 18th, 1916. 6s5-4t
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25.OOO.

.. 25.OOOs
ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY.
Class E, for lS47. To be drawn al Alexandria, on
Saturday, the Both, of January, 1947.
Is dra10n Nos. out Of &c.
SPLENDID SCHEME:
prize Of S25,000l l Of $4,000! l of S5,0ool
/ of S2,OOO!, of Sl,750I of 81 ,5Ool
10 prizes of 81, 900 Is of $5O0l
.. 90 of S25O &c. &c. &c.
Tickets only S10-Halves S5-Quarters 81 30.
Certificates Of packages Of % wholes 800 90
Do. do. 90 halves so 90
Do. do. 22 quarters IS 90
e Orders for Tickets and Shares and Certificates OF
Packages in the above Splendid Lotteries will receive
the most prompt attention, and official account oi
each drawing sent Immediately after it is to all who
order from us-Address,
-. ....-- J. & C. MAURY,
Agents for J. W. MAURY- g. Co., Managers.
10. (Successors to J. G. Gregory & Coy
,L......" . Washington City, D. C.
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TenaDeramce.

At the weekly meeting of the Society, in the City
that the City papers be respectfully requested through
our Secretary, TO give notice that our meetings COM
mence at half past o'clock on every Monday evening,
and that the friends of the and the public general
ly, are cordially invited to attend. ,a' -,
- = - 60 .lae "A. M. GoRMAN, 'See'y.
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JOB PRINTING g.
Executed at this Office with neatness, aecu
,,-,sN raey and despatch.
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A SPLENDID FARM FOR sALE.-The subscriber
"A wishes to sell that we-known and highly improved
in Charles county, Maryland, called Gasvar on
which he has resided for the last years. This
property is now in very high state OF cultivation and is
believed to be inferior estate in Mary land
The greater portion Of has been well lined and otherwise
MANFRED within the last few years, and il is capable of
thousand twelve hundred barrels of corn, and hum
dred hogsheads otobacco annually besides OATS grass c
in abundance for very large stock. The crop of
matured in the field will exceed thousand barrels
and the crop OF wheat being seeded is confidently
pected yield not less than five thousand bushels The
about twelve hundred acres eight hundred
of which arabic three hundred in wood
walnut timber; and hundred in natural nea-
dow and salt marsh, ardng rich and abundant pasturage
for several hundred cattle The whole is enclosed, and for
the part by good chestnut fences There is this
ample supply of tobacco houses stables grana-
es, cohouses sheep and cow-sheds, negrohouses and
all other necessary and convenient outbuildngs. all in
good order There also orchards of choice fruits in full
bearings water is abundant and good in every subdivision
of estate, and the markets Of the Chesapeake
acile any could reasonably desire. The small
village of Aliens Fresh, in which there several families
now residing, and prosperous commercial establish.
and steam grsmi and which is generally admitted
be the best situation in the county commercial bust
will be sold in whole part along with the farm,
desired by the purchaser.
The Of sale be made very accommodating, and
possession given the first day of January next To any
person des ing purchase the subscriber will with plea
give any particular informaon orally by
letter. And the property will be shown at any time to
those desiring inspect it, by the subscriber by his agent
Oct i5@iawsw WILLIAM D. MERRICK.
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DIANOs, MUSIC, AND FANCY GOODs-The subscri-
Der is receiving his fall supply of Pianos, &C., per
ship Marianne, from Bremen; barque Maryland, from
Boston and schooner Seguin from New York. His
sortmen comprises the largest and elegant stock
Pianos offered in this District.
One superb Grand Piano. from the celebrated factory
Irnler formerly Schamback & Merchant Leipsc, Ger
many. This instrument has been made to order, and
brings with 1t the highest testimonials OF superiority oone
and elegance of finish.
Square Pianos of and 81 ocaves, of the same manu-
facture.
Pianos by Chckering Boston, Of and octaves of
ro~s styles ALSO by Bacon Il Raven Nunns Clark and
Nunns Fischer of New York. Of and 81 octaves, oil
square and round corners tablet and other patterns
other Pianos of neat and plain finish
American Pianos at factory prices German Pianos
low they can be bought in the United States.
Secondhand Pianos taken in part pay.
&c, from the painest to the highest finish
In addition to his former stock he is opening seve-
raj thousand pieces of music for piano. guitar &c, en-
bracing the newest and most popular well standard
publications. superior guitar strings, and all kinds Of must
cal merchandise.
An elegant assortment Of fancy goods.
Rosewood and mahogany writing desks.
Rosewood and other work and dressing boxes.
Papier-mache portfolios of various styles and sizes.
Card cases, perfume sachets extracts &c
Elegant French vases, solar lamps, silverpated cake
baskets, candlestcks, Sgc.
Britannia ware, Rodgess table and pocket cutlery,
combs, brushes, NC :,
RICHARD DAVIS,
Oct 8.-eod3t Pennsylvania avenue.
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TO OUR suBsCnIBnRs.

The name Of no will upon hooks
pay asnt Of The subscription be in sdvsDcs
Distant subscribers money bv latter the
safe transmission - -~''S~''''N ~
The COUNTRY PAPER published tri wsekv aun. ~.
sion. Of Congress, and ssmtwesky during the recess
Subscriptions for period less than viii h. an
terms propsronsd 70 The above annual rates. ~ ~ '"
postmaster certificate Of remittance for
tons advertisements will be sucisn receipt thsrsfor T.
notes o. any specie EsyuG bank viii be received :.
fOSTMASTEh6 authorized to act by
sendng DAILY sub.crbe with 80 enclos SEMI
WEEKLY suhscrbers, with ~ susossd ave WEEKLY
scrbs with 30 enclosed win b entitled 10 copy Ia
edition - they furnish us subscribsry (sr evsas
90 TIE ConaaKssioNAL RxolrKA win b furnished
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CUMBERLAND LUMP COAI..--Hand-picked and
~ screened, OF very fine quality, superior any hereto
fore brought TO this MARKET be had OF the subscriber on
and the 10Th instant, lower price than heretofore
Smiths can be furnished with fine coal of the best quail
y. None of the above coal will have been mined more
than week before its delivery here.
Also on hand and landing, large supply of Anthracite
coal, of various qualities and sizes
And hand general assortment of lumber which will
be sold low for cash. short credit punc,ual
ers, his lumber and coal yard the railroad depot
Oct. 5-w3t JOHN PURDY.
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MARsEILLTsS LINE OF PACKETS,

& 80 @
MARSEIILES LINE OF PACKETS,
Touching Gibraltar to land passengers.
VE aforementioned ships will be regularly despatched
L from New York the LIST, and from Marseilles on
the 10th of each month, as follows;
Ship Prince de Joinville, new0 Capt w. w. Laurence,
Oct. 1, 1876
Ship Arcole (aew,) Captain w. r, Hoodless, Nov. l.,
1916.
Ship CASTOR, Capt. James Anthony, Dec l, 1916.
Ship Nebraska, (new,) Captain James Watson, JAM l.,
1917.
Ship Feb. /, lS47.
MARsEILLEs.
Ship Prince de Joinve, (new,) Capt w. w. Laurence,
Dec. 10, 1876.
EShip Arcoe, (new,) Capt w. R. Hoodess, jan TO- 18
Ship Castor, Capt. James Anthony, Feb. 10, 1871.
Ship Nebraska (new,) Capt James Watson, March 10,
1871
Ship --, April 10, 1917.
These vessels all OF the first class and commanded by
men experience Their accommodations for passengers
for comfort and convenience Goods sent
the agents will be forwarded free of all other expenses
than those actually paid.
EFor freight or passage, Sc, apply 70 n,,,,, NC
lob Front street; or to
BOYD Il HINCKEN, agents,
No.s,- Tontine buildings, corner Of Wall and Water
streets, New York.
Sept 10 II srFv
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DR. BANNING's BODY BRACE.-Thousands of per-
- sous afflicted by pulmonary affections, dyspepsia
have been relieved by this instrument It is particularly
adapted to numerous ailments prevalent at the south, to
spinal weakness distortions tendency of the body
lounge and droop both in children and adults BY
ing the form to erect posture it enlarges the chest
that the subject breathes eer and easier and thus many
contracons of the chest, with attendant affections of the
heart and lungs, couneracted, and full play is given
the organs of respiration.
The brace may be had in this city by applying Mrs.
Baldwin, who viii! be in attendance at all times the
of Mr. Peter Brenner tailor doors below Al street,
the north side OF Pennsylvania avenue. gentleman
will aid in adapting it to those who may call for the pur
pose.
Applications for single braces from distance,
for patent rights, likewise be directed Dr. Bannings
office, 437t Broadway, New York.
DR.. Banning refer, if desired to of the
eminent professors OF medical and surgical science the
United States well distinguished ladies
and gentlemen in this city and other parts of the country
Oct. l6-ly
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HARTWELI's WASHINGTON HOUSE,
Chestnut street above seventh door to the Masonic Hail.
Philadelphia
THIS Hotel has been greatly enlarged and refurnished,
to his visiters every comfort and convenience. The
dining for gentlemen well the private ordi-
nary for ladies' large and convenient The parors and
chambers capacious and fitted up the modern
style Thls house being in central positions the propre
socts continuance of public favor pledging himself
that effort his part shall be spared them
every luxury the city affords
N b. bath house is attached to the hotel where
and cold baths canbe had.at any hour
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CARuSI,S SALOON.

EVILS CARUA has the honor to inform the citizens of
IL Washington and vicinity also his former pupils,
that his dancing academy will be reopened Tuesday,
18th October.
l.. G. will instruct in waltzng gaIopade, Polka, the
Redua Waltz, and all the other fashionable dances
practsed the assemblies, in style peculiar the society
ted'Staies.
L. c. also that his ssorfes dansanes" will
take place the subscription LISTS filled, OF which
due notice will be given Private lessons to classes sim
gle persons academies at individual residences and at the
saloon.
Glasses for young ladies on Tuesdays and Thursdays
from till O'clock p. For youths days from
till Up. For young gentlemen days from till 8
p.
The saloon will be rented for coton parties concerts
balls, exhibitions, lectures, &c. the liberal and
pleasing terms Oct. 4-3taw2w
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TYLER's NEW HOTEL,

On Pennsylvania avenue, betireen 3D. and Al streets
THOMPSON TYLER would inform his friends and the
i public generally, that Monday, the 10th of Septem-
Der, he will open his house for the accommodation of
boarders He occupies the house formerly kept by Miss
Shonnard on the north side Of Pennsylvania The
furniture, including linens, is directly from the hands of the
manufacturer.
His long experience in hotel keeping in this city and
Richmond, Virginia, has enabled him anticipate the
wants OF those who may favor him with their patronage
and exeon will be spared render their residence
mis- house comfortable pleasant attention their
and com Portable quarters make
them. Sept 2l.-2awlm.
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Coal DepOf.

Lemons Wharf, near the Long Bridge
THE subscriber would respectfully inform his patrons
i and the public that he is receiving daily the above
article of its various kinds and qualities, (Which will make
his present stock equal any in the Dlsrct) consisting OF
Butler Red ASH Pine Knot, Broad Mountn Clover Hill
! have had, considerable expense, my yard planked
and have erected commodions shed for the preservation
coal the dust and weather. and would state to
hose persons who may obtain their stock OF me IN the a
hat the quantity purchased should be found not
sufficient for the season. Gas the very hequentyO
only small advance viii be made the price TO supply
the deficiency.
king their purchases, resolved TO dispose OF the
article reasonable rates.
N, b. Each load accompanied by the certificate oil
sworn weigher.
Orders viii be received the 7" Butler Coal Office " Mr.
L. Massoleti's Drug Store, on Pennsylvania avenue
John F. Caan Drug Store, corner OF 9TH and II Streets
either OF whom will receipt for me j through the Post Of
lice the yard, lt street, the Long Bridge
JOHN PkTTIBONE.
Sept 6-2aW6w
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Look for g. ". I,Aaatps,s Cash store.

kOOk for q. w: E'hGltps'S Cash Store.
FRESH CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, LAND VESTINGS,
WHICH win have made to order and in all cases war
pieces Bonjean's black cloth
do Byiley's do
do Simoni's do
10 do low-prced English black, blue, and fancy
colors
These goods much superior anything l have ever
had in
20 pieces plain, ribbed and doe-skn cassimeres OF
Bonean's, Byillcy's, and Simoni's make,
which cannot be exceled in this any
other market
Is do style French plaid cassmeres, some
thing entirely
20 do fancy cassimeres some fine and others low
priced
10 do rich black satin for vestng
do belmont black silk satin for vesting
20 do colored silk satin for vestng
As have made arrangements with of the best cut
make for this season, purchasers depend on
their clothes being made in the best
Also, have this day received
Gentemen's silk handkerchels, linencambric do
Gum suspenders, lambswoo and merino shirts and
drawers
Silk and lawn cravats kid, silk, and buck gloves
Cotton and silk umbrellas
And in fact every article used for gentlemen, of whom
only ask call.
Sep. S-dhf G.. w. PHILLIPS
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DANCING ACADEMY.
Oct. 1I--2awts

MR. f. G. Liable has the honor TO inform the ladies
NI and gentlemen of Washington and Georgetown that
his dancing academy will reopen ON Tuesday, November
I'd at his house, Pennsylvania avenue Days
of tuition Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, from
p. m TO p. for young ladies' from to p m Tor
young masters. =,
n b. Those ladies und gentlemen who may feel DESTROYS
TO receive instruction Georgetown, will please leave their
names At his residence in Washington.
Oct 15-2aw3m
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STHONG's PATENT LAMPs-Ist These lamps cast
- shade.
ID Are FREQ from smoke smell
3D. Win burn the cheapest oil, and give greater light
at less expense. than any lamp now in
4th Are more brilliant than camphne, spirit gas
without the risk to life and property.
9Th Are liable get of order, easily cleaned
and warranted for year
9th The hand lamps will spill oil with the
less usage.
Manufactured solely by S. D. VANDERHEYDEN, at
5i3 Pearl New York. Wareroom No. 30i Broad
way.
Chandeliers, bracket, hanging, paror, and manel lamps
In every variety.
Dealers supplied on liberal terms.
N. b. Solar and astral lamps altered.
Oct. Il-3m
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Tho Cheapest Store An the Cnty. $50
b. HILLS has Just received choice supply of useful
81. and fancy goods, consisting Of
Brass and wood clocks
Looking glasses and plates, all sizes
Transparent window shades
Sweeping, dust scrub, and other brushes
Wooden spoons, ladies, butter prints, lemon squce-
- zers, rolling pins, clothes pins, washboards, &c
Knives, scissors, and Tazors
Kazor strops, brushes, and soap
lo'n strings, vions, accorde0ns, harmoncans, and
jewsharps 'r---l - - r. rs : -.
Wreath, polka, and all other tuck and side combs
Buhalo ivory, and horn dressing combs
Ivory hne combs, all qualities
halr tooth. nail, and comb brushes
Playing cards, backgammon boards, chess mon
Smith u Sons superior needles II I'll
Cut and twisted silk frnges, wide pmps
Fancy buttons, velvet rbands
Sewing silk, spool cotton, hooks and eyes
Whalcbone and other trimmings
Hair brads. curlS, Zephyr worsted
Worsted coats caps, comforts, gloves, &c.
Fine, fancy, and common baskets
Steel beads and clasps
Spool and stick silk, Lubn's and other extracts
Obs, OK marrow, and bandoline, for the hair
Fine French fancy soaps s..
And variety of fancy articles and toys for children. and
numerous other goods.
My being thirds less than the other side of
the avenue, enables me to offer great Inducements pur
chasers. word to the wise Is sufficient" trial Ii all
that required to convince tho public that this the place
for bargains.
South side of Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th and
10th Streets e sa4 se frs
Oct 26-dlw&w2m A s
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CLOTHING STORE.

II. YOUNG very respectfully his friends
"A. and the public that he has just opened for the
sale of fine and medium READyMADE CLOTHING, together
with general of best quality fancy
goods for gentlemens wear. Those wishing fine goods,
ashionaby and well made at low prices win find teir
interest give him call before they buy No etfort will
be spared to give satisfaction to his patrons Terms cash
No books will be kept. One price only
Measures will be taken and suits furnished order if de-
sired, in we have not fit on hand
A. III YOUNG, agent
Three doors of Browns Hotel, Penn. ave.
Oct. 25--eolmf
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New AND ELEGANT sILKs.-The subscribers
~ have day received large invoice of dress silks,
which have been selected with great from the New
York markets within the last week. They name
10 pieces very rich changeable Brocade silks
10 do do do Ottoman satins
Is do do plaid and striped Glace silks
do do Light silks for evening dresses
do do light colored and white satin do
do pink and blue satin striped and watered silks
do B inch black Ottoman satins
do do changeabe Armure silks
10 do 81, A., and 54 black boiled silks for vsites
Together with great variety of other very rich French
goods such
Cashmeres, mousselines &C., of the latest styles
Worked capes and collars
Lace capcs for high and low neck dresses
Lace pelerines, needle worked handkerchiefs
Embroidered Tareton and Swiss muslin evening dresses
Do Satin and d. kcosse dresses, DO
Also to be opened Tuesday morning invoice of
very splendid Paris made coaks cardinals, and vses of
very importation, and well worthy the attention OF
the fashionable. PHI. HOOE a. CO,
Oct 4-2wif
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4 DAMS 4 co.'s ExPREss.

A DAMS ~ co.'s ExPREss.-We are still receiving
~ and forwarding goods of every description, usual
No inlerniission has taken place, have made
angements TO convey our packages through with our
former despatch and punctuaty.
We would respectfully request those who may order
goods and packages by our express to have them
marked plainly "Per Adams Co.'S Express - otherwise
they may be detained ON the road by getting into some
other conveyance.
Oct. l3--lm G.. 8. McELFRESH, Agent.
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nUVALL& BROTHER, merchant talors, under Gads
- bys Hotel Pennsylvania avenue Sd street, would
TO their customers and the public generally their
arrival from New York with their usual supply OF and
fashionable goods, of the latest importations
Those wanting good article at moderate price,
tasteful and elegant garment will be suited by calling
store before purchasing.
Also fancy articles for gentlemen, consisting part Of
Suspenders style crayats and stocks
Silk and woolen shirts and drawers
Linen and cotton shirts, handkerchiefs, gloves
Dressing robes, umbrellas, &c.
Sent 23-3tawSw
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Half payable in adpdnce remainder the LIST of March
Each young lady will provide herself with silver
fork, table and tea spoon.
No boarder will be allowed shop, raise accounts
without the express permission of the principal.
The boarders expected to attend church with the
family free of any charge for rent they per
med to go abroad unless under the supervision OF Mrs
G. the teachers. No departure from this rule will
be allowed unes, by express agreement with the parent
guardian.
hIcuMoYp, 1877. July 26-3moawcp
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ID. PAINE 4 CD

CONTRACTORS AND MANAGERS OF LOTTERIES
WE present the following magnificent scheme the
w public and invite their particular attention to it, 1t
the very best lottery before offered considering the
price of tickets, which is only $40 100000 capital prize
and the lowest hree-number ticket draw Is 81 OOO
SUSQUEHANNA CANAL LOTTERY. Glass No. 4S,
To be drawn in the city of Baltimore Oct a. 1877 under
the SUPERINTENDENT OF State lottery commissioners
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OWEN, EVANS, 4 CO.,
MILITARY and .VuCai Merchant TdNOrs,

EG leave submit their patrons and the public gene
- rally their stock of Fall and Winter Goods Of the latest
styles, Just received
n. b. Three or four hands wanted but the
best workmen need apply Store Pennsylvania avenue,
between 1ih and 10th streets
Oct I5-eoin IIntel1
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HENRY JANNEY,

HENRY JANNEY,
Eighth street, the General Post Office.
THE subscriber IN = ng enlarged his premises, and
i doubled his iorce determined to give even greater
satisfaction than heretoore in the manufacture of his
Beautiful, Substantial, and Comfortable Boots
would say those wishing be speedily supplied with
the above and desirable article that they would do
well to have their recorded on my books Those
who wish work will find the best stock in the
District shelves, excepting the nimitable patent
Congress Boots together with every variety (or ladies'
genilemen and chdreu) of Waterproof and Corksole
boots and shoes
Moo.-Smal profits, quick sales, and cash at the coun-
IA. JANNEf.
Oct 4-eosatn lint. Nat Wing. 81 Marlboro GAIL
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LUsBY a. DUvALL, Merchant Ta,Iors,

CWtHdHs BOf0, ftHHsyfVUHtU "ptHtt,
lave received, of the latest imPortanons spen
IL did assortment French and English cloths, odsteres
and vestigs which they will make up to order In the most
superior manner, at the lowest market prices.
Also, great variety of fancy goods for genenens wear
such silk, merino, and cotton shirts and drawers, fine
muslin shirts, cIavats, scars, handkerchies suspendes
gloves, hosiery, NC.
Our friends and the public respectfully invited give
us a call. Sept 27-3taw2wif
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LIST and I'd numbers $3.50 Sd and 4tll $780, &C.
Tickets $20-halves $lO-quarters $5-eighths 81 so.
Certificates of packages of rs whole tickets, $3.50
Do do rs half do lao
Do do Is quarter do 20
Do do rs eighth do IS
All ORDERS by mail otherwise, for tickets shares or
packages, will meet with prompt attention. Address
d. PAINE 81 CO., Managers
Sept 3-2awdXc7w Baltimore Md.