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II. & d. III. BROOKS g. CO.
CLOTHIERS AND DEALERS
CLOTHS, CAssIMEREs & vEsTINGs,
Nos. II6 and ll8 Cheryu street, ~. Y.

JVOS. ITO ana I 70 CHcTTy SITeet, ~. T.
CORNER OF CATHERINE.
JTAvE on hand very large STOCK Of
II Fashionable ready made Clothing, just manu-
faclured, and especially adapted to tho season.
Also, an extensive and complete assortment Of
Fancy Articles embracing every variety pertaining
to Gentlemen's wardrobe. Also, Cloths, Cassi.
meres and Vestings, by the piece, or in quantities
to suit purchasers.
GARMENTS OF every description manufactured
to order in the best possible and in point Of
style not 70 be surpassed.
July 30 If
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INSURANCE COMPANY
or TIE

IN - ~ N n IN ~ q w IN ~ ~ !
OF THE
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA
AT PHILADELPHIA.
CHARTERED IN 1892.
Paid up Capital, 200 oOO-Surplus. $4,000.
Insures Merchandise, Buildings, Machinery, Manu-.
factories. etc, in this city and vicinity,
at the current rates.
DIRECTORS.
John M. Scott, John B. Budd,
Robert M. Lewis, John Stewart,
Charles Manchester, Geo. Trott Jr.
N. Lewis Paeske, Gustavus Calhoun,
William s. Smith, James Devereaux,
William r. White Charles s. Wurtz,
SIMEON TOBY, President,
WILLIAM HARPEn Secretary.
Apply to B. S. WHITNEY,
jy25 If 70 Wall street, N Y.
TIFFANY, YOUNG, Il ELLIS.
respectfully announce that they have opened their
new Q Enlistment,
No. 81, Broadway, corner Of Chambers
street, one block ebope their former
location
WITH nearly 200 cases, form ng an entirely
Nv new and the largest stock Of elegant Useful
uuCy hitlCiCo " oiuot " t"otc, ooou
ty, and richness than have ever been exhibited in
New York.
Bropzes; Bohemian Glars; French and Dresden
Porcelain, Terra Gotta; Papicr Mache; Bronzed.
Gilt, and Electro-svered Wares; rich inlaid Desks;
Dressing Cases; Work Boxes; &C., Cutlery and
Steel Goods; Paper and Fancy Stationery; Perfum-
cry, Brushes, Combs, and articles for the toilet;
Fans, Umbrellas. Cases, Whips, Purses. and Bags;
Opera Glasses &c. Chinese and India Fancy Arti.
ces, and Curiosies; an entire importation of Japa-
Goods prob IDLY the most extensive and msgni-
fcent collection ever sent out Of Japan.
To their former business they will add
JEWELRY,
and invite particular attention to their large selection
both Foreign and American, Of TIE newest, richest,
and most elegant descriptions; beautiful Watches
and Clocks; fancy Silver wares, Diamonds, Canoes,
Corals, Enamels, &c, all Of which will be marked
in pan figures at prices from which not the slight
est deductions will he made.
Their Jcwelry Department will be under the care
Of Mr.. Thomas Cane Banks.
27l Broadway, corner Of Chambers st.
July 23-tf
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FREDERICK A. WOODyyORTH,
IMPORTER OF
RICH FANCY GOODS,

so Broadtcdy, .NsU York.
LNANS, Musical Boxes, Work Boxes, Dressing
IL Cases, Travelling Cases, Writing Desks, Be-
hemian Glassware. Gard Gases, Souvenirs, Port.
folios, Pocket Books, Purses. Reiicues, Work
Tables, Work Baskets, and Gard Receivers, --Pape-
teries Fine Bronze Groups and Statuettes, Liqueur
Cases, Snuff Boxes, Segar Cases, Biscuit Groups -
Richly decorated Porcelaine Vases, Toilet Bottles
and ornaments Of every description, for mantels
Consoles, Etageres and Boudoirs; Accorlions, Me.
chanical Toys Parasols and Suu-shades Walk
ing Canes, Fancy Stationery, Opera Glasses
Choice Perfumery, Toilet Combs and Brushes
Head Ornaments, Silver Gilt Services, Ready Pom
Makers, Napkin Rings, Camera Opticas etc,
july 24G Wholesale and Retail
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JOSEPH b. WEST,

GLASS STAINER AND ENAMELLER.
STAINED GLASS for Churches, Private
~ Dwellings and Public Buildings, Steam aud
Packet ships, &c. &c, a97 Bowery.
N. b. Glass Of every color and shade constantly
on hand. Also, Hall Lamps Of various styles and
shade constantly on hand. Also, Hall Lamps Of
various styles and patterns, for private dwellings.
/ New YOrkifly 1T
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1E1HE MERCHANTS SHOT TOWER COM

YsNHE MERCHANTS SHOT TOWER COM
i PANY respectfully inform the trade that they
have removed to the Tower, corner Of Front and
Faye,te reefs, Qormerly known as the PhGnix)
and have ON hand full assortment Of Drop and
Buck Shot, all Sizes Bar and Pig Lead. ETC., etc, to
which they invite the attention # purchasers. They
also Offer for sale their premises and Buildings on
Eutaw street, together with an Eight Horse Engine
and Boiler, in good running order. Persons wish.
ing to view The premises will call at the Tower for
further information. THOMAS J. CLARKE,
Baltimore iuly 81 If Secretary.
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SPLENDID AND FASHIONABLE CABINET FUR
NfTURE.
E. w. HUTCHINGS d. co.
AYE Ryood,p1u Mem York

(Betceen Grand and Broone strceis)
TTAVING Just completed their assortment Of the
[ mos, elegant and fashionable Cabinet Furn-
ture in the city, consisting of ancient and modern
and Partisan styles much in vogue at the present
day, which have been got up under their own super
attendance and inspection, and warranted equal to
any in the city, in every respect Those who intend
purchasing this season, are invited to call and exam
inc their assortment before making their selection
elsewhere. july 24-tf
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GENTINELLA BLANKETING.
= a AND 90 Inch Gen,inela Blanketing, Of q
81 superior quaiiy--for sale lou by
TOOKER, MEADE & Co.,
jy 20 tf IS Pine Street, N. Y.
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GOODYEAR'S PATENT INSOLUBLE
India Rubber FabriCs!!!

MT H. STEVENS Qatc Fish & COY has
'1vA, for sale great variety Of India Rubber
Goods; such as Cioaks, Coais, Beds Hauersacks,
Saddle Bags, Paper File Holders, Door Springs,
&c. &c. In fact, nearly every article made from
India Rubber on hand, or procured at two or three
days notice.
Also, full assortment Of BLACK &c WHITE
HATS, Of the various fabrics now il vogue.
STEVENS, Late Fish & Coy
Gents Quitting Store, No. Browns Hotel.
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A M. HOFFAR, DENTIST, Al street, Ave
~ doors above Penn. avenue, east side.
Teeth inserted on gold plate better style
than done in the city, and cheap accordingly.
juncA If
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GREENS.
Good YOUNG HYSON, SO so per ID.
Fine do 0 623
No. fragrant do 075
No. 8 very fine do 90
Silver leaf, do rs
Good liYsON, O75
Very fine do 90
Extra fragrant, %
Good HYsON SKIN, SO
Good IMPERIAL, US :"
Very fine do ! 90
Extra fine do 25
Good GUNPOWDr;R, 075
Fine do 90
Extra fine do rs
No. / soUcHoNG, SO so per ID
No.2 do 0 ga
Finest do O75
Fragrant PoWcnoNG. various prices
CONGO, various prltos
Fine oOLONG. 0 so
Very fine do D as
Extra fine do 90
NINGYONG, various rices
Finest ENGLISH BREAKFAST
TEA, VERY rich Pekoe fayored) o rs
Fine ORANGE PEKOE, . 62t
Finest PEKOE FLOWERS, 90
HOWQUA, or finest Black Tea i'm
ported, | 90 a.
Ne Plus ultra TES, Doth Green ana
Black, OF all descriptions, the
highest grades grown in
China, 81 so per Id.
20 TAKE NOTICE THE CANTON TEA
COMPANY are the exclusive vendors Of the supe.
rior Black Tea called "HOWQUAS MKT RE. y
They introduced il in America in lsi0--and every
other person or house protesting to sell the al
all, much less at lower price--deceive the unwary
the public themselves will perceive, by comparing
the spurious with the genuine "Howqua" vended by
the Canton Tea Company.
Every package Tin addition to its containing
FULL WEIGHT, independent Of the wrapi,er,)
bear the stamp Of neatness and elegance, and the
Teas therein are so thororghly secured from Ugh
and air, that their quality and power will remain un.
impaired in any climate.
Agency at George Ter,peman's Book Store,
Washington, d. q.
jan. Ely
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TERMS OF ADVERTISING IN
THE DAILY NATIONAL WHIG

(INCLuDNG THE PAPER.
Fifteen lines or less for one year, removable 3
times week, $l00-twice week, Ss0--once a
week S60--once month 50-once in two months
$40--once In three months S30-once in months
$25-Fifteen lines or less, standing, $40 year
SIS for six months-Sl0 for three months-S7 for
two months and "a for one month.
Advertisements of Is lines or less, for any Pc
riod less than one month"; inserted for SO cents the
first, and Is cents each subsequent insertion.
Standing business cards Of three lines inserted
for month, paper included, or IS cents If paid
in advance.
Announcements If marriages and deaths, church
notices, notices Of the various Charitable, Educa
tional, Temperance, Sc, Societies, Fire and Mi
litary Companies, &C., inser, Vi without charge.
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TOOKER, MEAD u CO.,

TOOKER, MEAD u CO.,
IS Pine street, .Nc,o York.
nFFER for sale on favorable terms
W Gcntinella Blue Blankets,
do do Blankets.
Fancy end Dufill & Twled Blankets,
Dark Blue al d Green Mackinaw do,
Pilot and Beaver Cloths,
"a and GA Red Paddings,
3-i and I'd Worst. d lSerges,
Ga Alpaccas and Orleans Cloths,
Carleton Ginghams,
Super Wove Oregons,
British Long Cloths,
Gala Plaids
ga Tartan Shawls,
Drab. Scarlet and assorted Dannsks,
ALSO, full and complete assortment Of Dun
dee Linens. jy 20 If
DA w Els d BARK Err,
80 John street, yNec York.
Hosiery, Cravats, Suspenders,
Shirts, Gloves, Collars, &C.
Under Shirts and Drawers Of every kind, wholesale
and retail.
Francis II. DAWES JonN G. BARKER.
july 22-f
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Polk's admission Of haDing granted the pass.
"When orders were issued to the Comman-
der Of our Naval forces in the Gull, on the 18th
day Of May last, only two days after the exis-
tence Of the war had been recognized by Con.
gress, 10 place The coast Of Mexico under
blockade, he ,oas directed not TO obsr,tct the pas
sage Of Santa Anna 10 yMerico should lie return,
Pol's Annual .Messascto Congress, Dec. 7, '46.
Il remains TO be seen whether his return may
not yet prove favorable TO a pacific adjustment
OF existing dif1iculties.-Ibid.
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aAID AND COM,FORT.o
TO THE ENEMY.

PoLK'S PASS TO SANTA ANNA.
The Commander of our Naval forces 10 the
Gulf is hereby directed not to obstruet the pas
sage of Gen. ANroNIA LOPEZ DE SANTA ANNA
and suite to Mexico should he desire 10 return
thither. JAMES X. POLK.
May Is, 1876.
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naints, Oils, and Paint Brushes, &C.
The subscriber has just received largo and
fresh supply Of PAINTS, OILS, &c. part Of which
are named below. They are guaranteed 70 BE- pure
and good, and from the best manufactures. All
persons wanting such articles would find II to their
advantage to call. Is am determined TO sell lower
than similar articles can be got Al any other place
in this city. 8 ~ AZ ...sssse ,sF ~ ~
$50 kegs White lead s,s .,a sl,
100 lbs. Chrome Green
100 lbs. Chrome Yellow
20 lbs. Chrome Red
100 lbs. Pure verdcgris s a
800 lbs. Red Lead and Lithnge
100 lis. Imperial Green 6,.e III
500 lbs. Venetian Red and Sp. Brown in oil,
300 lbs. Yellow Ochre IN oil
100 lbs. Paris Green, dry
so lbs. do. do. In oil
II large assortment Of Paint and Whiic Wash
Bs7lshes.
400 lbs. Lamp Black, dry and in oil
10 lbs. Sp. Whiting
1000 lbs. Putty
200 Boxes Of Window Glass, ali sizes
bbls. Linssed Oil
bbls. Copsl and Japan varnish
bills. Sp. Turpentine s i
! cask bleeched Lamp OH, at rs cts DR.. gall.
Also, PURE PINE OIL, received fresh from the
mandatory every week.
CHARLES sTOTT, corner 7th street
april %I-6mo and Penn. Az.
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1000 Ibis. Of Epson Salts
For sale by CHAS. STOTT,
Drug & Apoth corner 7th & Pa av.
may 81 Il
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N. Y. ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE TO BUYERS OF CABINET
FURNITURE.
j. a. j. w. MeeIxs.
A. ih1ir MnnufncInrn e snIenIid and fash

At their .Manufaciory f splendid and fash
iondble Cabinet Furniture and
Upholstery,
No. IA VEsEY STaEET, New YoRK,
lave just completed their full assortment Of
ll Furniture, made in the most ancient and mo-
dern Partisan and other Styles consisting in part Of
Egyptian. EIizabeihisn, Gothic, Louis XIV and XIV,
&c all Of which is Of their own manufacture, and
got up under their own personal supsrntendence,
and warranted to equal any made in this or Europe,
wtish they invite the attention Of buyers both 70
quality and price, before purchasing elsewhere.
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PATENT MEDICATED
INDIA RUBBER POROUS
Strengfhenine plasfar

TN all cases whore il h shousht advisable % k,cu
i up permanent usimulant impsssuion On Or near
the organ Diseased hsss plssess vim b found hish
" valuable IN facA n lks bsusas shst can scrru.
from continues coanass-iuissns win b. produc-d
in the most slkcisnt mannss By them. AZ IN Rhsu-
ma,ism. Lumbagn 0esl EnisEssnsns q shs Jeiei =.
Chronic DID, = - Liver. spisss, Luass. -
osher inissnsl eonnA - dAcss, h "a oder sss~s
where warming - susnssksulng plssspu sss hsas-
fetal, ths.s ~ - isssa % b sapssisr % my 90
in M. Fes sslssy
msy a r CHARLES sT0TT.
Drug 4 APosh corner m q fsm
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TN pursuance o law, |, JAMES X. POLK President
the United States of America do hereby declare M
make known that public sales viii be held the unda
mentioned land offices in the Stale of FLORIDA, att
periods hereinafter designated, to wit
AT the land Office at ST. AUGUSTINE, commencing o
MONDAY, the twelfth day of July next, the dispoa
Of the public lands within the limits OF the undemenon
townships, to wit;
South ofthe base line, aud of The principal ,aedia
Township twenty-five, of range twenty-eight.
Townships twenty and twenty-five, of range twenty
nine.
Townships eighteen and nineteen, and section six,
township twenty, of range thirty.
Townships eighteen, nineteen, and weny-onc, Of rang
thirty
townships eighteen and nineteen, of range thirtywo
township eighteen, OF range thirty three
MONDAY the nineteenth day of July next for the dpOs
OF the public lands within the limits of the unermenon
townships, and fractional townships, to wit:
South Of the base line, and of the principal mcrdH
Township nine, of range fourteen.
Fractional townships tweniy-seven twentyeigIt twen
Township twenty-seven, and fractional township thirty
live, on the main land, OF range sixteen.
township twenty and fractional townships thHV
three and thlryhve, the main land, Of range seventeen
on the main land, and townships ihry-hree and ihuF
five of range eighteen.
townships thirty-two, thirty three hiry-lour and th
five, of range nineteen.
Lands Appropriated by law for the OF schools miu
y, other purposes, wall be excluded from the sales
The sales will each be kept open Tor weeks, (unlrS
the lands disposed off, and longer and Z
private entries of land i'm the townships offered, will
admitted until after the expiration OF two weeks from ID
commencement ofsaid sales.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington, w
sixth day of April, ammo Domini one thousand elrf
hundred and ioriy-seven. JAMES X. POLh'
BY the Presidents
RIcHARD Nj. YouNG,
Commissioners of the General Land Office.
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KY a. GREEN, .7,,ctsoneer.

by virtue of an order of the Orphans Court of Washing
ID county, ID. C., passed the 9Th July last CON
nrmed by the Circuit Court d. c. for said county shall
SELL public auction, the highest bidder certain uuim-
proved real estate in the city of Washington whereof
Borden NJ Voorhees, died sezed that saw All of
lot No 30 in square No l27 and part of lot No 81 in said
square, being on 18th street, the residence of Mrs
Macomb Sale 10 take place Monday, the 18th day of
April next, nj 5 o'clock, p. IN.
Terms One-lourth cash; the residue in three equal pay
Of six twelve, and eighteen months from SALE with
interest notes satisfactorily endorsed
SARAH VOORHEES,, Guardian.
April 6-lts GREEN. Auctoneer.
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nv n. GREE.N:. .guciioner,..

VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS AT AUCTIoN-On
Saturday. the 10Th lust, shall sell the premises at
o'clock, p M lot No 2 in subdivision of square No i25
situated the of 9Th and Streets containing
square feet and beautiful location for private residence
place of business.
Also lot No T. square No. 55S situated at the corner of
and 81 streets, in rapidly improving part of the city
Terms One-third cash balance six and twelve
months for bearing interest. deed given and
deed OF trust taken Title good A. GREEN,
April 7-3t Anctnneer
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ICE, ICE, ICEi-The subscriber has recently returned
rom the NORTH where he has contracted fora large and
u supply OF the best Fresh pond ice do pretend 10
assert that this is the only engagement wsh
the public may rely bni do obgae myself to furnish
dealers and all others with such quantities they may
want during the entire such prices the like
ticle can be obtained in aud about the city.
n. b. Please make early application my residence, on
lith street. or al my coal yard Lenoxs wharf, the
Long Bridge. JOHN PETTIBONE.
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49, For Rent, and possession given immediately IL
FLU repaired that large and commissions dwelling house
L-l on street, between 18Th and 18Th streets opposite
the dwelling of VIM Thos. Carroll esq and formerly oc
cupicd by the Hon. Judge Wilkins II Is deemed unncces-
say give further description Of this property as il can
be examined at any time by calling at the premises
April 9-2awiw NICHOLAS CALLAN. Agent.
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GREAT Events, q described by great Historians,
VI and by other distinguished writers. Collected, and in
part translated, by Francis Leber. volume, Ist7.
April 6-3t +. TAYLOR,
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Notice to Presumption Claimants.

Every person entitled to the right of pre-empton % ~
lands within the townships above enumerated, is require
70 establish the the satisfaction of the Register a
Receiver of the proper land office, and make paymeg
therefor as soon as practicable after seeing his notice 81
oeiore the day appointed for the commencement oil W.
public sale OF the lands embracing the claimed ol
wise such claim will be forfeited.
RICHARD NJ, YOUNG,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office
April 9--lawl3w
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TOR sALE-A valuable family horse. Inquire at the
Mar l0--tf
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Notice TO Presumption Claimants.

Every person entitled to the right of pre-empton
lands within the townships above enumerated eqnr
TO establish the the satisfaction of the Register
Receiver of the proper land office, and make payne.
therefor practcattc after seeing this notice
before the day appointed for the commencement oil %
public sale OF the lands embracing the tract claimed
otherwise such claim viii be forfeited.
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioners OF the General Land Office
April q-InWl3Nx
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Leave Sharon every Saturday m, arrive at Lowell
1907 From Marion, by Kenton, Hunersvie, and Lima
to Section Ten 10 miles and back, once week
Leave Marion every Tuesday at M arrive Section
Leave section fen every Thursday at a m, arrive al
2sos From New Philadelphia, by Joseph Murphy's, and
Rogersvie, TO Chill, 20 miles and back, once week
Leave New Philadelphia every Wednesday m, mr.
rive at Chill day by pm
Leave Chill every Thursday a mr. arrive at New
Philadelphia day by pm
23O9 From Nasbpori Licking county, by Elizabethtown
Leave Nashpor every "Wednesday at 8 IN, arrive al
Leave Hanover every Wednesday IL a IN, arrive al
Ns asa5 T same s day by ~ pm rr. % n ;, mia.
and back, once a week
Leave s. John every Friday at m, arrive Dnsmore
day by IL IN
Leave Dinsmore every Friday at arrive ST. John
SANE ss dP fyo by sidney by Palestine to ubana % miles and
Leave Sidney every Tuesday at m, arrive at Urbanu
Leave Urbana every Monday al 40 m, arrive Sidney
same day by SPIN
New Somerset, Mi,chell's Salt Works Moore's Sail
Works, Croxton, Sanevile, and Gavers' New Lisbon
Leave Steubenvllc every Tuesday at 8 a ni arrive al
New Lisbon mex, day by II n
Steubenve next day by pm
2si3 From Wateryile, to Columbus Grove, Putnam coun
ty, miles and back, once week
Leave Waervle every Wednesday arrive a
Columbus Grove by
"a
arrive at Watervie by
23l4 From Woodvlle, by Hartford and Port Clinton, Il
Sandusly, rs miles and back, week
Leave Woodvile every Wednesday at 3 n IN, arrive n
Sandusky nextday by SPIN
Leave Sandusly every Monday 8 nj, arrive at Wood
vile next day by 3 pm
2sl5 From Xena, by Pantersvle, 10, Port William, II
miles and back once week
Leave Xenia every Monday at m, arrive at Port VIII
liam same day by IL m
Leave Port William every Monday at p m, arrive II
Xena same day by I'm
NOTES.
Each proposal should be accompanied by guarantee
signed by responsible persons, in the following
manner, viZi
''The undersigned guaranty that
if his bid for carrying the mail from to be
accepted by the Postmaster General shall into OBJ
legation prior the first day of July nert with good and
sufficient sure,es perform the service proposed"
This should be accompanied by the certificate OF post
master other equivalent testimony, that the guarantor
are men property and able make good their guaranty
The proposal should be sent TO the department sealed EN-
dorsed Proposals for route No. in - and
addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster General.
For the prohibition of bids resulting from combination
and the and conditions which the TO be
made see the last annual advertisements
G. JOHNSON,
Postmaster General
Posr OFFIoE DEPARTMENT, April 81 lSf1.
April 22--lawt7th June
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United States and Foreign Agency at Wellington City

THE undersigned have associated for the purpose Of man
acting business as general agents in the city OF wash
ington D. g., under the firm and style of RICHARD $
They viii attend the purchase and sale of
generally in all parts of the United States;
To the formation of companies here in Europe for
the purchase disposal of lands all parts of the United
States;
To the prosecution of claims the government of the
United States for lands money before the executive de-
parments Congress-
To the obtaining remission of fines penalties and forfeit
for alleged violation of the other laws
To the settlement of with the State Treasury,
War, Navy, and Post Office Departments;
To the prosecution of claims before boards OF
missioners existing or hereafter TO be provided
Long experience, and extensive practical knowledge
business, qualify the undersigned perform any Of
foregoing descriptions of business which may be confded
to their care An extensive personal acquaintance with
present and former high officers of the government, and
members of either house of Congress- renders particular
references unnecessary,
Letters of inquiry merely will be answered free OF charge;
but in all communications addressed the firm
be post paid.
Charges will be reasonable.
Office Twelfth street, between f and streets
RICHARD g. COKE,
ROGER c. WEIGHrMAN,
JAMES PRENTISS,
WILLIAM A. BRADLEY
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