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determine whether the bidder competent and responsible
schedule of the articles with samples may be seen at
me Office Of The Commissioners Of Indian Affairs in Wash
zach article but the department reserves the right to in
or substitute others in lieu hereof o. to require at similar
pfces such goods may be wanted for presents other
menr administration OF 'he ai''fs o. ''e a'pa'
The Whole W amount in be applied the
will be wanted the seaboard, and the residue in
The west: Goods of American manufacture. all other
pies OF blankets and cloths on hand of foreign
s, h will be &c = S When domestic article bid
able the department decide whether it equal quality
with the samples to be exhibited.
invoice Of al the embraced in the asovs M and ar
furnish them, deliverable in New York and St. Louis. res
s on or 6so'e the s day Of May
versent and extending cost making an aggregate Of
the whole inyoce before sending on TIE goods win be
Cd States who viii be appointed By he for
the POI and 70 asss. the snsorm Of ae na, ARTICLES
shall be made and with the of the itself,
' d Of %
na 9ETny n.y. IN the opinion q n se agent
The party shall furnish others lieu thereof Of tbs
CURED quality the United States shall be authorized par
shall pay said asi the United Safes
good saree Of whom . Ss be- ceaed S
a. um,sd States Judge or district attorney o, the faithful
the conac is completed and the delivery Of the goodsa
New York and St Louis respectively agent
partment, upon duplicate invoice certified by him.
Communications to be Marked Proposals for Indian
goods" 81 ii-
| The bids will be submitted with the following headlig
and will be considered that are not made in the form
and terms here prescribed:
81 Tor WEI propose 70 furnish for the service of the In
dian Department the following goods, the prices affixed
to them respectively, Wis ag
| (Here insert the list OF goods.)
| deliverable in the city of New York, ST. Louis,
or before the -- day of -- next and in of the
Of his proposal the quantity being
codng TO this agreement and give satisfactory security
the department. within days after the acceptance of this
bid and in of failure into such and
give such security Tor we) will pay the United States
the difference between the sums hidden by me Cor us)
and the which eUnited States may be obliged
pay for the same articles"
Each and every bid also be accompanied with a
guarantee in the following FORM be signed by
more responsible persons whose sicency be certi-
fed by who is known to the department either
| personally or by his official position:
II Tor we) hereby guaranty that --, the above bid
der, will comply with the terms of the advertisement for
Proposals for Indian goods dated September 49, 1877, if
the contract should be awarded him. and bond
FOR the execution Of the within the time presc bed
(sEAL.l
[sEAL1
w. MEDILL,
Commissioner of Intlan Affairs
Sept. lS-3tawtlst Nov. ef
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Look for g. W. E'hiuips's Cash Store.


FRESH CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, iAND VESTINGs,
WHICH viii have made 70 o1deT and nc n in all cases war
pieces Bonjeans black cloth
do Byilley's do
do SmonPs do
10 do low-priced English black, blue, and fancy
colors.
These goods much superior to anything have ever
had in
20 pieces plain, ribbed, and doe-skin cassmeres of
Bonjean's, Byileys and Siinonis make,
which cannot be exceed in this any
other market
10 do new style French plaid cassimeres, some
thing entirely
20 do fancy cassmeres, some fine and others low
priced
10 do rich black satin for vesing
2 do Deimont black silk satin Tor vesting
30 do coored silk satin for ve5ting
As have made arrangements with of the best cut
make this season, purchasers may depend on
their clothes being made in the best manner
Also, have this day received
(ien1emens silk handkerchiefs, linencambric do.
Gum suspenders, lambswool and merno shirts and
drawers
Silk and lawn cravats, kid, silk, and buck gloves
Cotton and silk umbrellas
And fact every article used for gentlemen, of whom
only ask call.
sep. S-difu u. W. PHlLLifS'
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TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS.

will books upes ns
payment Of he subscription be made n sdvance.
Distant orws the postuRs
which viii paid by aud all ourselves
SAT tit ITt
The COUNTRY PAPER published weskly during the scs
sions Congress and semi weekly during the
than will
terms propsrtionedto the above annual rates.
remittance subscrp
tion advertisements will he sufficient receipt therefor The
notes Of any specepsyng bank will be received
90 POSTMASTERS authorized and by
sending DAILY suhcbe with enclosd five SEM
WEEKLY subscribers, with enclosed WEEKLY sub
scrbers with $40 enclosed will be entitled the
edition they furnish subscbers gratis. Uy5g
TnE CoNasEssiosAL furnished them the
~
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Coal DEPOT,

Lenor's Whar, near the Long Bridge.
THE subscriber would respectfully inform his patrons
and the public that he IS receiving daily the above
article of its various kinds and qualities, (Which will make
his present stock eqnal in the Dsrct consisting oil
Butter, Red Ash, Pine Kno Broad Mountain, Clover Hill
suitable for cooking ranges radiators CRATES furnaces, Nc
have had, considerable expense my yard planked,
and have erected commodous shed for the preservation
of the coal from the dust and weather; and would state to
hose persons who may obtain their stock OF me in the ta
that, in the quantity purchased should be found not
sufficient for the season, Gas is the very frequently
only small advance will be made on the price 10 supply
the deficiency.
would request the citizens generally to call before ma
king their purchases, resolved TO dispose OF the
article reasonable rates.
N. B. Each load accompanied by the certificate OF a
sworn weigber. -.
Orders will be received the Butler Coal Office" Mr..
s. L. Massoletts Drug Store, Pennsylvania avenue,
opposite Coleman's Hotel they may be left with Mr.
John F. Calan Drug Store, corner OF It'll and streets
(eher of whom will receipt for j through the Post OF
flee the yard l3a street. near the Long bridge
JOHN PETTIBONE.
Sept 6-2aw6w
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Unlverslty Of Virginia.

VNHE next annual session of the University will
l. the LIST of October. and continue without in
terupton until the Doth June The faculty scomposed as
follows;
Gessner Harrison, M D. professor of ancient languages,
M Schele de Vere LID, professor of modern angua-
ges
Edward II. Courtenay d. professor of mathematics.
Robert f. Rogers Nj. D., professor Of chemistry and
terra medica.
James L. Cabe, NJ d., professor OF anatomy and sur
gerry.
Henry Howard, M D. professor of medicine.
VIM II. Mc(iutley, ID. ID. and LII. d. professor OF moral
philosophy.
MIR. John b. Minor professor of law.
To be admitted into the University the student be
sixteen years of age; bat tho Faculty authorized
dispense with this acquisition in the of application for
admission by two brothers, OF whom may be under the
age of sixteen.
If the applicant for admission has been student
other incorporated seminary, he be received into
the University unless he produce certificate from such
seminary other satisfactory evidence the Faculty with
respect TO his general good conduct.
The whole necessary expenses, exclusive of clothes,
books, and pocket money! estimated follows:
Board including furniture and attendance, for nine
months 500
Fees if a single professor be attended, $50 iftwo
$50 each; If three more 1925 each say rs
Fuel and candles, to be furnished by the Proctor
cost, and per cent commssion--esimated, if
only student in the dormtory, $50 if two
in the same room, Is
Rent of entire dornitory, SIG; for half, if occu
pied by two students s
Use OF library and public Is
2l5
Good washing may be had from SIS $40 for the
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Half payable adpancc remainder the LIST of DIarc.
Each young lady will provide herself with silver
fork, table and teaspoon
No boarder will be allowed shop, raise accounts,
without the express permission of the principal.
The boarders expected TO attend church with the
aniy free of any charge for rents they per-
med to go abroad, unless under the supervision OF Mrs.
O. OF the teachers. No departure from this rule will
be allowed unless by agreement with the parent
guardian.
IcHMoND, 1917. July @-3moawcp
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\ w. BROWNING. NIerchnnt Z

- w. BROWNING, Merchant Tailor would inform
l. his friends and the public generally that he has just
received his stock of fall and winter goods direct from New
York bought in person. and selected with great care, in
OF the great competition, such cloths cassmeres,
and vestngs of the latest mpoations; which goods VIII be
made order in superior siyle and cheap can be
made in the United States His stock will be found larger
and more complete than in any former Persons
wishing purchase clothing good terms will do well to
defer making their purchases until they call and examine his
stock fully pre- pared compete with the times, and
all ask is a call think show you goods that
be found in any other store in this city, unless you find
them in of the establishments Of merchant taiors
Always hand large and fashionable assortment of
ready made clothing OF my own make cloth cloaks and
ovccoais irock dress, and sack coatsn short have
hand every article needul for gentlemen's wear fine
dunn and low-prced clothing suit the condition OF all
Do not mistake the store, o. under the u ~ Hotel, be-
tween 3D. and Al streets.
SAINT w. Ii.
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M 80 -
MARsEILLES LINE OF PACKETS,
IN ,l<,sF
.f*6
June 30-3taw


TOuchfng at Gibraltar to land passengers.
NHE aforementioned ships will be regularly despatched
l. from New York the LIST, and from Marseilles on
tue 10th of each month, follows;
Ship Prince de Joinvi'le, (new,) Capt w w Laurence,
Oct l. 1876.
Ship Arcoe, new,) Captain w. II. Hoodless, Nov. J.,
Sl6
Ship CASTOR, Capt. James Anthony Dec. l. 1876.
Ship Nebraska, (new,) Captain James Watson JAM l.,
1871
Ship --, Feb. /, lS47.
MARsEuLEs.
Ship Prince de Joinvle, (new,) Capt w. w. Laurence,
Dec, TO- 1876
Ship Arcole, (new Capt w. R. Hoodess, Jan. TO- lSi7
Ship CASTOR, Capt. James Anthony, Feb 10, lSlI.
Ship Nebraska tnew,) Capt James Watson, March TO-,
1871
Ship April 10, 1877.
These vessels all OF the first GLASS; and commanded by
experience Their accommodations tor passengers
unsurpassed for comfort and convenience Goods sent
to the agents will be forwarded free OF all other expenses
than those actually paid.
For freight or passage, apply to
CHAMBERLAIN IL PHELPS,
lob Front street; or to
BOYD Il HINCKEN, agents,
Noe, Tontine buildings, corner of Wall and Water
streets, New York.
Sent.
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uAnryyELI,s WASHINGTON HoUsl

Chestnut street ADORE secen, nrt door to TIE Masonic Hah,
Philadelphia
gNIIS Hotel has been greatly enlarged and reurnishe
l. and the proprietor has spared no means TO insure
to his vsiters every comfort and convenene. ne
dining Tor gentlemen, well tue private ori,
nary ladies' large and convenient The Paors ana
chambers capacous, and fitted up in the most modern
style Tas house being central position, the poprle
soics continuance OF public favor, pedging himself
that no effort on his part shall be spared to secure them
every luxury the city affords.
~ b. bath house attached to the hotel, where warm
and cold baths canbe had any hour.
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PROPOSALS. for carrying the mail of the United
States from the close of navigation to Both June 1850
Inclusive IN Michigan will be received at the Contract Of
foe of the Post Office Department, in the city of Washing
ton, until 9 m OF the lst day November l8I7
decided on the day, to wit:
No 37Sl From Michigan city, Indiana, by City West, TO
Chicago, Illinois, 90 miles and back, daily, during suspe
sion OF navigation.
Leave Michigan city daily at g. m, arrive at Chicago
day by 7, D.
Leave Chicago daily at j, m arrive at Michigan city
same day by 4, p.
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 carrying the mail from be
accepted by the Postmaster General shall into OBJ
legation prior the first day Of December with good
and sufficient sueties perform the service proposed"
This should be accompanied by the certificate of post
master, other equivalent testimony that the guaantos
of property, and able make good their guaranty
The proposal should be the department sealed,
dorsed Proposals for No. 1881, - and
addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster General.
For the prohibition of bids resulting from combination
and the and conditions which the contract is to be
made see the last annual advertisement
C. JOHNSON,
Postmaster General.
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Charles DE. seldiing,

No H. Todds Buildings Pennsylvania dpcnue, Washington
A GENT for claims notary public, and commissioner o
n deeds for the States Maine, New Hampshire, Yer
mont Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New
North Carolina South Carolina Georgn, Florida Alabama
Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas Missouri Iowa, kentucky
tennessee, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Mlchgah
sept 23
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NTARSHAL'S SALEM virtue of two wrlts OF fei IA
ltI issued the clerks Office OF the circuit
Of the District of Columbia for the of Washing
and directed shall expose public sae for cash
Tuesday the 18th day of October next at the front Of the
of said county the hour of ~ O'Clock
the following property, Lots Nos. and (oeinaD in
square No 3s in the city Of Washington, seized and levied
upon the property of VIM BUST and sold satisfy u-
dcals No. 10 March term 1915, and No. 81 udcias
October 1876 of said court in favor of Robert BUST
against said VIM. Buist.
ALEXANDER HUNTER
Sept 22-dts Marshal of the Dist. of Columbia.
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Sept. I0-3taw1m

Circular.
10 oces Of the United States army commanding at oer-
ports in the possession of the United States forces
lVXTHENEvER duties imposed military contributions
w goods imported ports and places in Mexico in
our military occupation shall remain unpaid during the
period limited by the regulations of March b. 1877 Gas
mod fed by order of June H. 1879 and shall appear
to vour satisfaction that said goods could be
posed of at public for their prime shown by
The invoice you authorized to suspend such sale with
the consent of the parties interested, until
occur provided you have believe
that reasonable delay, the goods may be sold
prime cost w. L. MARCY,
Secretary of War.
Wan DEPARTMENT, Aug. TO- 1877
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(tARPETINGs--The subscribers would call special at
~ entun to their superior OF carpetngs lhelr
sock is very complete comprising all the usual SYKES rer
from The bordering counties of Mary ana virginia.
well as baltimore, viii find their advantage TO ex-
anime their stock before purchasing elsewhere. ~
Sept 2O-Yuf d. CLAGETT az co.
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NEW AND MosT EXPEDITIONS LINE

To Piney Point and the other landings on the Potomac
and to persons tristng agreeable excursion oy me
Chesapeake bay to Baltimore.
YT-os, THE public is hereby advised that on and
ss.rsas after Monday the 9th instant, the quick and
haanIiiul steamer POWHATAN will semi-weekly in
connexon with the steamer AUGUSTA, between The
month of Auuiu creek, Piney Point and Baltimore
Passengers by the Augusta leaving Washington at9 OF
Alexandria 81, a M, Mondays and Thursdays, ar
rive nj Aaua creek about ~ m, where they take the supe-
rior steamer Powhatan arriving at Pney Point between
i and g. D. M The Powhaan thence proceeds 10 baiti-
more where she arrives by 4, n. the next morning
Returning, the Pow hatan will leave Baltimore AT p m
on Tuesdays and Fridays Passengers by her breakfast at
Pney Point and arrive at Aquia creek by IL, m where
they take the mail steamer Augusta and arrive at Acxa-
dria by Al and at Washington by p m.
The Powhatan will take in and put out passengers at all
the landings on the Potomac
Passage and fare between Washington or Alexandria and
pnev Point and return SD 00
Passage to any other landings on the Potomac be-
low Aqua creek on
Passage between Washington or Alexandra and
BALTIMORE (includng meais,) with the privilege of
returning the next day u charge of ISL only W
For luther particulars apply Capt j. w. Rodgers on
GEO. MATTINGLY Agent
Time Raw
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ITO SURGEONS AND PURsERs OF the United States
Nevy.-ieceived this day from London, Epaule,s, Em-
oroderes and Shoulder Straps Tor Surgeons and Pursers
U ). Navy, coniormaby win the regulation of May ~,
ls47 OWEN, EVANS, d. co, Y
Military and Naval Merchant Taors,
Pennsylvania avenue, between 18th and 18th streets
Aug 3l-2aw6w,
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NEW WINE STORE, No. IS CHESTNUT STREET.
IN JAMES BAIrE late OF the firm of Gowen, Jacobs y Co.,
respectfully that he has fitted up the store, No
IS Chesnut street, few doors below Third street, and
door above Congress Hall Hotet north side, Wine
Store where he will keep wel-seecte tock of the
approved varieties of wines, brandes lqucurs London
brown Scotch ae and the finest brands Of choice
cigars, &c. t..Ntt 33t8 .Fs
Private gentlemen, hoteLkeepes and others in
try, invited to call and examine hsstock. Sept
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INCEST OF the Maryland Reports-Comprising Har
- rs and dcIienry, Harris and Johnson, vols
Harris and Gill; vols sill and Johnson, IL vols Blands
Chancery Reports vols.-By William Henry Norris, Geo
William Brown, and Frederick William Bruno, Jr', OF the
Baltimore bar. Complete in volume, large octave.
Price $40. Just issued from the press and is day re-
ceved r. IA1bOh
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MISS nj. L. WILSON, having permanently located in
ltl Washington, offers her services to the ladies
fashionable dress maker An experience of ten years
fashionable community jusiies her in thinking she can
give satisfaction to all.
Her facilities for receiving the latest fashions and furnish
ing trimmings ample.
South side Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th and 10th
Streets second story of J. b. HIPS variety
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United States Hotel, Washlngton, ID. g.
NE proprieors of this hotel have secured the aid of
Il Mr. George W. Yellott, as their general agent in
refting and hereafter Conducting the establishment. He
is authorized to act in every matter relating thereto
nent necessary for conducting the business fully the
propretors themselves could do and the transactions
of the house must be through him alone.
The house having been enlarged thoroughly repaired and
returnshed, will be opened on the 18th of October
Having secured the services of Mr.. r. r. Thomson as
caterer ornelly OF Colemans) they render the
house every way worthy of patronage
Sep H-eod2mif
(NOAL' COAL!!-Just arrived, and now landing load
~ OF first quality anthracite coal, egg SIZE which will
be sold low Tor cash, delivered from vessel Apply to
the undersigned, at his lumber yard 9TH street. near the
canal where can be had also all kinds of building mate
toners.
Sept 9-taw6w p. NJ PEARSON
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MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
In the medical department. the session is of the same
ength as the academic session, (nne months0 which
enables the students complete curriculum of studies
extensive that Of any other medical institution in the
Union, by attending only two lectures day They have,
moreover the advantage of daily rigid examinations the
subjects discussed in the daily lectures
The expenses of the medical students the
those of other Students with the addition of dssectng
fee of So.
WIN. S. KEMPER,
Proctor and Patron, University of Virginia
July 29-2aW2ncp
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n IRIS. GEN. CARRINGTON,s Seminary for young;

I'VE ladies. the LIST of October and closes
the 3st OF July Mrs Darlington pains to have
all the departments filed with competent teachers and
ventures promise thorough education can be
obtained in any part of the Union
Mrs Cs dwelling is in beautiful, retired, and healthy
part of the city, combining many local advantages gem
orally found in city residence; and the internal arrange
menis such ensure the comfort of the inmates
The boarers considered members of the family, and
required to conform 10 its regulations but they govern
ed by the law of kindness.
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NEW DAILY EXPRESS LINE
- Mg gszs

rr.,, INV Mail Train from Washington, via Alex
.nIrIs 10 Fredericksburg, Richmond, and Peters
burg Virginia.
yv,uE Undersigned having made the necessary arrange
n,ents with the Steamboat and Railroad Companies be-
tween the above named places are nov pre- pared under
Ten TO receive every description OF light goods and Tor
ward tie Gas above soted) on reasonable terms
We trust, by giving our persoa op friends
a, nothing shall be wanting part to afford sasiac-
ton. .,s .,l ,ao,aoas which
e consigned 10 care will be delivered free OF cart
age; and merchandise other articles, when may DC 100
dso far the mail tran will have particular care by
the lre ght train. g, 80, :, ,.
n r DARRAC0TT. Train captain Il. +. Il p. r.. r.
WILLIAM III. ALLEN, Depot agent do
richmond Va, May /, lSS7-MaY l-dtf
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MANY years experience clerk in one OF the princi-
ltI pal accounting offices OF the Treasury Department
requiring general knowledge public accounts, the prn
ces and usages governing their settlement and the de-
partnent bureau which they may respectively refer
will be sufficient guaranty claimants of the subscribers
qualifications with precision and facility claims
oevery character and description against the general
ernmen and before Congressespecialy all claims grow
ing of the Mexican
States, corporations, companies, distant agents, and nd
viduals addressing their communications me, postage
paidD "Georgeown, d. g." win be promptly acknowl-
edged, and punctualy attended to-
Office near the War Department, Washington.
Ii. CLEMENTS.
REFERENCES.
Hon. A. X. PARIS, Second Comptroller Treasury.
Gen. N. TowsoN, Paynaster General
PETER HAeNER, esq, Third Auditor Treasury.
Hon GEO. G. WASHINGTON, Maryland.
Hon. A. H. SHEPHERD, North Carolina.
Gen. A. G. BENNETT, Mississippi
Rev BENZ. M. MILLER, Mobile, Alabama.
Hon. A. l.. MILLS, Ut. Louis, Missouri.
VIM j. ANDERSON, esq, New York city
OCCommercal Register, Mobile, Ala; Missouri Repub-
lican Mo-; Commercial Advertiser, N. "; Free Trader
Nachez Nil will pie copy and forward account with
paper containing advertisement, b. 9.
Iuv