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THE LITERARY WORLD.

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FLoRENoE,s NEW HOTEL,

No. 400 Br0adcdV, Of WdHter street, NeIU York
IN THE
rTNIilS elegant Hotel is open for the reception o
l. travellers. The proprietor soicts visi from those
whose business pleasure may call them the city oil
New York The Hotel is designed be conducted upon
the European SYSTEM and with the adoption OF all modern
Improvements.
board. Those who may wish take their meals in
the Hotel do so in private apartments of great beauty
in the public Restauat saloon of elaborate and costly
magnicence, (probaby without equal the continent
of Amerca) and upon economical terms.
The proprietor Hatters himself that his house will be
found upon trial at least equal to any known establishment
in point OF elegance, economy, and desirability.
The kitchen IS under the direction of American, French
and Italian cooks JOHN FLORENCE, Jr.,
April 30-d3n Proprietor
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Notice 10 Clnimnnts,

street, (Coleman's Budings four doors north of Penn
sylvania
Beverley Tucker and John Z. Addison have associated
themselves for the purpose OF prosecuting claims OF all kinds
before Congress- and the several departments OF the general
government
All communications post paid addressed to the above
shall receive prompt attention Reference is made to the
following gentlemen
Hon Geo. NJ Dallas Vice President of the United States
Hon. John Mclean, Supreme Court OF the United States.
Hon. Robert J. Walker, Secretary of the Treasury
Hon. Jno. Y. Mason, Secretary Of the Navy.
Hon. X. M T. Hunter, United States Senate
Clement Cox, esq, Georgetown, ID. g.
Jno E. Addison, atorneyatla will continue to give
personal attention business before the several of
the District of Columbia, and the adjoining counties of
Maryland and Virginia. July bly,
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University OF Maryland,

Faculty Of Phssic-Stsston Of lsI1-'S.
YJNHE Lectures will commence Monday, 25th October
Il and continue till the first of March ensuing
Obstetric Surgery and Medical Jui1vudeaes-R Richard
Wilmot Hall.
Chemistry and Pharmacy-Wlliam L. A Aiken, NJ. d..
LII d.
Smgcy-Nathan r.. Smith,
Therapeutics, Materia Medicd, and Hyge,ne-Samue
Chew, M d.
anatomy aud Physioogy-Joseph Roby, M ID,
Theory and Practice Of Jfdicine-Wi Iain Power, M
Demonstration of Anafomy-Cieorge w. Miltcnberger
M. ID.
Instruction in clinical medicine and clinical surgery
day the Baltimore inrmary, opposite the Medical
College The for practical anatomy will be opened
October lst under the charge of the demonstrators Fees
for the entire $50 Comfortable board may be oh
tanned in the vicinity of the Medical College for So 80
SIS 50 per week. WIN. L. A. AIKEN,
Dean OF the Faculty.
Aug lA-2aWlN
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To Claimants, &c.

General agency at the city of Washington
TIiE undersigned general agent notary public and JUS
tice of the peace respectfully informs the public that
he has removed his office the building door south
Chubb Schenck 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 ntrusted to his Persons having claims against
the general government and who may conlide them his
management may rest assured that they will be speedily
attended
Bounty land warrants or treasury scrip will be secured
for the officers and soldiers of the present war; and the high
cash price obtained for the
The undersigned will keep his office open from 8,
until o'clock, p. IN.
His dwelling house is Louisiana avenue, nearly oppo
site the City Hail. where, of pressing necessity, he
can be seen and consulted before g. M. and after &
O'Clock, p.
Please pay the postage.
June i6-3tawlm SAMUEL STETTINIUS
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spanish Language and Literature.
MEADoWS'S New Grammar of the Spanish Lam
lvU London 1877

MEADOWS'S New Grammar Of the Spanish Language,
lNl London, 1917.
Grammar of the Spanish Language, by J. de Alcala
Professor of Spanish Literature in Kings College, VOL
London.
Concise and Simplifed Grammar of the Spanish Lam
guage, by h. Del Mar Professor of the Spanish Language
at the London High School.
Bouterwek's History of Spanish Literature, vol, Lon.
DON lsi7, imported from London by f. Taylor, and just
ceixed.
On hand
Neuman's Spanish and English Dictionary, vos oc-
Taboada's Spanish and French Dictionary, vols, oc-
tavo.
Cubi's Spanish and English Dictionary, 2 vols
Neuman and Bareti's Spanish and English Dictionary,
vol.
Spanish and English Grammars by Dufef, Cubi, Josse,
and others.
Also, Spanish and English Conversation and Phrase
Books Cubi's Spanish Translator, &c., NC, and small
collection of Spanish authors in the original imported edi-
tons.
- Books stationery, periodicals, mathematical instru-
nents, anything else, imported order from London,
Paris, any part of Europe. +. TAYLOR.
Aup2
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HROWN's HOTEL

V1HE UNDERSIGNED (sons of the late proprietor, Jesse
Brown have the satisfaction of informing their friends
and the public generally that the Hotel long and avoraby
known Brown's Indian Queen Hotel Washington, has, by
arrangement among the heirs, into the full possess
sion of the undersigned sole and that they alone
whereaie conduct this extensive and commodious esab
lshnent They pledge themselves every exertion
uphold the high reputation and retain the large business
which has heretofore possessed and they earnestly hope
by the Improvements in the buildings, and the
vation of furniture about to be made together with "a
strict and unrcmitting attention 10 the comfort of their
guests merit and receive the usual large share of public
patronage with which it has so long been honored.
II. p. BROWN,
MARSHALL BROWN.
Washington, d. G., July o. 1917. july 1-eoImf
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counterfets-rh public attentions invited, and par
culay referred 10 the advertisement, setting forth the
style olabeng and the putting olDr Beckwiths anti
dyspeptc and dinner pills Also to that OF DIR Dyos ap
proved ani-bious pills. both of which, it may be seen,
are protected from being counerieed by the only safe
guard be depended uponthc WRITTEN SIGNATURES OF the
proprietors on the label of each box of pills
All others which may be offered for sale by unprincipled
persons surely base oounteriets and will be rejected
as such The pills in the hands OF 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 Beckwths antidypepc
and Dyott's antibous pills. vested in the hands OF T.
W. Dyot N Sons, OF the Columbian College, No. l32 North
Second street, Philadelphia, who will execute any orders
for the
Druggists and all wholesale dealers, who wish to be fur
nished with the genuine pills. will bes Implied the most
liberal terms, by applying above May 2I--u
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Notice On pss-smysss. c,.,msass.

Every person entitled the rghi Of pfc-enron any
binds within the townships and par. II township. above
d rcQurcd establish the 20 the salts
faction OF register aud the proper land Office,
and max ymcni trrcfof frrftcaAff after
ing this noi,e. aud b~orc the day nppoincd of The com
ncnccment " the phic sale o. the lansis embracing the
tract claimch Otherwise Each claim wl r. tnIsited
RICHARD n. YOUNG,
Commissioner q ne Gvneni Land Ortee.
May 2-lswi3w
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Aug IL
TO CONTRACTORS.
ENGINE R'S OFFICE,

ENGINEER OFFICE,
JAMES RIVER KANAwHA COMPANY,
Big Island Bedford county, Va, Aug 2, ls47
DROPOSALS will be received at Lynchburg, Va, until
the Doth September next for all the work on canal
then uncontrolled for, from Lynchburg upwards James
river, Big Isand-a distance OF about nineteen miles
of which have been lad) Jew smuli culverts, the
abutments of road and farm bridges and eight I'M
finished sections (trom half mile mile ong) of exca
walton, embankment, towing PATH &C.; also two dams
James river west of Big lsandone at the Cusav
falls, about TIT feet long and feet high, and the other just
below the mouth of North river about AS feet long and IL
feet high. Specifications pans, &c OF the said work will
be exhibited the Engineers Office, Big Island, and
after the 18th of September and all needtul nonna
ton will be given any time by the assistant engineers
on the line of works afo esaid.
WALTER GWYNN, Chief Engineer
AurI
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National Medical College.

National Medical College,
(i>dte Medical Department of Columbian College,
WASHINGTON, ID. G.
INiE annual course OF lectures this institution will
Il commence usual the first Monday in November
and continue until the LIST Of March.
THOMAS MILLER M. D., professor of anatomy
JOHN M. Thomas, M d., professor OF physiology and
medical Jurisprudence.
WILLIAM Z. JOHNSTON, M d. professor of obstetrics and
the diseases OF women and children.
CHARLES G. PAGE, M. D., and LEONARD D. GALE NJ D, ,
professors of chemistry.
JOSHUA RILEY, M d.. professor of materia medca and
therapeutics.
john FRED MAY, M d., professor of surgery.
tee of medicine. -
JOHNSON ELIOT, M. d., demonstrator Of anatomy.
Clinical lectures delivered and operations performed
patients from the infnary, which attached to the
lege, and from the public dispensary.
The rooms OF practical anatomy will be opened early
October. -
800. " ~
Dernonstrators ticket including his recapula,ory lee
lures, $40.
WILLIAM P JOHNSTON, M. d., Dean,
May Decentralization in Nov =
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of the Land Sales In the
Fort Wayne, and Winamac Districts tho State

Posponcment Of the Lnnd SnIcs In the IndannpOIis,
of Indiana.
NOTICE is.hereby given, that the sales of the lands in
IN the Miami cessions in Indiana, ordered by proca-
nation of the President of the United States dated the
tyh day of May, lSi7 to be held the land office
Indianapolis, the sixth day of September 1917 the
land office Fort Wayne the 10th of September lS47
and the land office at Winamac on the 9th September,
S47 and which sales were by public notice, dated the
second day of July, lSi7 declared be postponed until
and commence, the 10th December 1917 hereby
declared to be still further postponed until and to com
rnence at the land office indianapolis on Monday the
first day of May, IS4S at the land office Fort Wayne
Monday, the 9Th day of May Si3 and the land Office
Wnamac Monday, the 10Th day of May 1913.
Given under my hand, at the City of Washington this
fourteenth day of July, ammo Donini 1917.
BY order ofthe President
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
Tuly
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Agency for Claims at Washington.
CHARLES DE SEIDINE Notary pubc Conve

4 Notary Public, Conveyancer,
~ 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 commissioners TAFT
be appointed for the adjustment of spoliaons
collecting private claims and rents, procuring PENSIONS
whether revolution any other service; bounty lands
duties those arising under contracts, treaties,
otherwise; buying and selling real estate, &c.
Particular attention paid to the settlement of accounts OF
disbursng officers who may find it nconvenient give
their personal attendance.
Having been commissioned notary public, he is pre-
pared furnish egazed copies of any document other
paper that may be required
Charges will be moderate and regulated by the
claimed and the extent of service required.
Communications post paid) will receive immediate
tenion
He has the honor refer to the Navy Department and
the several bureaus connected with it, conpoers' and
dito offices Of the Treasury Department. and the senior
captains and the navy and also to Dr. John Ho
mans Boston; Barnard Henry, esq, Philadelphia Rev.
Sepmus Tusn, chaplain of the Senate, Washmgton Hon
Henry H. Ellsworth, Fayee, Indiana; Thomas NJ Blount,
esq., Pensacola Florda Hon: g. b. Penrose Lancaster,
Pa; Judge L. Hartley Crawford, Washington; VIM. Ag-
esq, New York; Collins Lee, esq, Baltimore Md;
II. b. Reardon esq, Norfolk, Val Professor Goodrdge,
New Haven, Conn; NJ Judson esq, New Orleans Hon.
e. II. Foster Nashville, Tenn.
havl6 3
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Fort Wayne, and Winamac districts In the State OF
Indiana.
IN the MIAMI cEssIoNs, INDIANA ordered by procana-
ton President of the United States, dated the twenty
fifth day OF May, lS7 TO be held the land Office ndi-
annapolis the sixth day Of September Si7 the land
Office at Fort Wayne the 10th September 1917 and at
the land Office at Winamac the 9th September, 1917,
declared to be postponed until and to commence
Monday the twentieth day of December lSi7.
Given under my hand, the city of Washington, this
second day of July Ammo Domin thousand eight hun
bred and forty-seven.
BY order OF the President
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office
Iulv
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NOTICE

In pursuance Of the provisions of the of Congress- APP
proved III March, 1888 entitled An to establish
MARKS Florida the register and receiver of the land
office Tallahassee will be required, prior the day OF
sale, the value of any Improvements which
may have been made" on the lots designated this procla
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VOYAGE and Research to the Southern and Antnrc-
tic Sea-by Sir James Clark Ross royal navy
deaken by order the British government conprs-
ing account of kereuelen Island Van Demans Land,
Cam pbel and Auckland islands, New Zealand, the Fak-
land islands, Cape Horn, and New South Shetland the
discovery OF extensive southern continent, with volca-
To- 900 feet high, and the determination of the south
magnetic pole-in two volumes octave, with maps, 8
plates, and % woodcus Just published in London, and
can be imported to order, by
July f. TAYLOR.
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Guitar and harp, at The tenchefs charges'
Reference may be made to Right Rev VIM. Meade, ID D.,
Bishop of Virginia Right Rev. Manon Eastburn, d. d.,
Bishop of Massachusetts Rev. George Woodbridge, Rich
mond DR.. Francis ii. Deane Richmond; Tazewell Tay-
lor esq, Norfolk Rev. Clement Butler, Washington
Commodore Joseph Smith, Washington Hon. George
Godthwai,e, Montgomery Ala; John A. Campbell, esq,
Mobile Ala Rev. Robert b. Hail. Roxbury Mass. and
Rev. M. A. De Wolfe Howe, Philadelphia, Penn.
Aug. ND-2awlO
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T,1rsEE EXHIBITION. -Piumbe National I,,,u,r.,.

CNIsEE EXIIIBTTION.-Piumbe National Daguerrean
Gallery and Photographic Depots established in Is0
and awarded the gold and silver medals, four first pre
ums, and two highest honos the National the MasSa
chusetts, the New York. and the Pennsylvania exhibitions
for the splendid coored Daguerreoypes and best an
paratus.
Concert Hall, Pennsylvania avenue, " ashington (1v
RrOscns Hotel.
POS Baltimore street, Baltimore adjoining Campbell,
jewellery store.
Sycamore street, Petersburg Virginia
25l Broadway, New York.
40 Court street, Boston.
l:B Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
l76 Main street, Cincinnati.
broadway Saratoga Springs
Portraits taken III any weather. in exquisite STYLE An
paratus, instructions and all materials furnished
June 6--u
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GLE ORG Il Nj. Ii 1 u Is,

COUNSELLOR-AT-LAW,
HAS established his office in the city of Washington, and
profers his services the public in the prosecution OF
claims upon the Treasury of the United States the argu-
ment of in the circuit of the district of Column
bia and in the Supreme Court of the United States
His Office is the south side of the Treas
nary building. June BY
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TYPE AND ALL OTHER PRINTING MATERIALS MANUFACTURER Ar
.CONNER'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STERF0
TYPE FOUNDRY,
Corner Of Nassas and Ann streets, Men York.
VAN be had at eighteen per deduction from od
~ prces.-Ihe undersigned respectfully inform the ala
patrons OF the type and stereotype foundry formerly known
as James Corners, and more recently Conner & Cookies
and the public In general that they prepared TO exe
orders for printing types, presses chases cases. impos
ink frames, and every other article necessary 10 @
complete printing establishments, as favorable terns
and of as good quality, any other establishment in me-
United States. '
Borders, cuts, brass rule, aud all other articles manrf
tured this establishment the same reduced rate
New articles got up order being furnished with nat
-
The type this establishment is both in the STYLE If
face and the material of which il is made particuaT
adapted for service in newspaper printing
All kinds of stereotype furnished
JAMES CONNER N SON
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Mrs. Consegys' Boarding school for Young LADIES'
xsGsdessbuyg. MARYLAND.

rI,fiE central location Of this Seminary, within few
rn,pu,es walk the depot OF the Baltimore and Wash
inson raIlroadlen rnnuie, travel by railroad from Wash
ipgton and an hour and half from Baifmore-renders
II easy OF travellers from every section OF the
try. =, -,
The beauty, quiet, and healthulness of Mrs Cs resi-
dence with the advantages OF spa water preemlneny
favorable the development Of the physical intellectual,
and moral powers OF youth.
Mrs G. viii endeavor, by the most eanes, exerons, 10
make the character this seminary high that of
other school In the county. Every opportunity VIII be
given for acquisition elegant accomplished and sci
en,ic English education The study of the languages, also,
holds prominent place in Mrs C's system of education
and she regards the speedcst and suest method OF at
tanning discipline which the main object OF all study
by the habits of application which IL forms, and the aid
which affords in acquiring knowledge OF other
branches.
IL will be the Of the principal 10 make the
discipline the studies and all the internal arrangements OF
the school conform Christian principles, and to
plant the hearts of her pupils deep reverence for sacred
things and hearty love Tor the Saviour Those who be-
members Of her family will excite the same solictude,
and the jealous In this respect, her
own children and they will thus be expected to govern
their least actions by the rules OF Christian duty
Mrs Comegys will be assisted by teachers of ability and
energy thoroughly acquainted with the branches ntusted
them.
TERMS.
One half in advance remainder in March
For board and tuition in all the English branches for the
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Hail sections ana Quarter Sections OF Vacant
occupy In the West or Texas
D ARE CHANCE, GRATlS.-The absence of a number of
settlers allows me to offer during the year 1917
of the best land to families and 100 single men in
the colony OF Castro, whose prosperity is well ascertaned
Castrovle contains now 1000 inhabitants The village
OF Quih nine miles from Castrovie, numbers families
The Vandenberg five miles further the road to Mexico
DO families. Similar establishments successfully in
progress the vast circuit of the grant made by gov
eminent of Texas to the subscriber.
Address for references to HENRY CASTRO Director
General and Fondator of the Colony Castrovle Texas
March 4-2an6n* MAT. Intel
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DUFF GREEN AND BEN. e. GREEN,
.NkOfMeus and nslilOrs.nf. LQic.

once on + street, near the Treasury Department.
WILL give prompt attention claims before any of the
w departments of the government before Congress,
and also in the of the District and in the Su
preme Court of the United States.
Address Green Green, Washington city postage paid
Nov IF
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MORRIS ROBINSON, President
SAMUEL HANNAY, Secretary.
CHARLES DE SEEDING, No H. Todd's Buildings,
49, pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, d. c., Agent.
- w. T. JOHNSTON, M. d., Corner Of + and 7lh streets,
lhysIcian. Aug. lS-2awlm
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Ii. F. JACKSON, III. CRANSTON,
Late OF the Astor House. OfPavion Rockaway
EUTAW HOUSE,
baltimore.
JACKSON Il CRANSTON,
PrOprietors.
Coaches viii be in readiness at the depo and landings to
convey passengers, tree OF charge, to the house.