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vY,1.U FaANCO-AMERICAN, 90 Nassau street, New
March l3-3m

TTTNIIE FRANCO-AMEHICAN, 90 Nass"" street, Now
| York.-This new and beautiful French paper, com
mencng on Monday April 6, will be issued every Monday,
Wednesday and Friday the moderate rate OF SO year.
x3 for six months; 81 80 for three months
Devoted of democracy, liberty of religion, and
social ameoraton its columns win contain the most exact
and copous commercial, administrative, and judiciary in
formation original literary works of the best writers OF
both worlds consisting of productions unpublished even in
France scientific, AGRICULTURAL critical, and other articles
together with the Paris fashions, Nc.
he moderate price, both of subscription and advertising,
er witb the quantity and interest of the contents o
this paper are advantages possessed by other OF the same
ind in the United States. ,.D
l9thstreet, between and u.
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TO THE TRAVELLING PUBLIC.

John HANDS, formerly connected with the welknoWh
j firm of Fnler q Co, would respectfully call the aen
ton of the travelling public to his newlyopcned establish
menl the mansion House,, which has been fitted up in
style fneatness and comfort unsurpassed by any other
hotel of the description in the city or elsewhere The
Mansion House. favoaby known in former days as Full
lers Hotel pleasantly situated Pennsylvania avenue
within few rods of the Treasury Department, and at
distance of the principal banking houses and
places of business Persons having business with the
departments will find this location superior to any other in
the city, while in all that pertains to the comforts and lux
ury liable, regularity of attendance and everything
essential the webeing of visters, expense Will be
spared render the Mansion House truly eligible place
proprietor would especially call the attention OF officers OF
the army navy whom these localities have always
been iavorte place of during their residence in
Washington. With view Of deserving continuance OF
their favors, many Improvements have been made, and
new sources comfort added, enable them to realize Mt
the Mansion House all those convenienccs which they
might pect establishment aiming to combine the
requisites of rsrate public hotel with the attractions OF
a genteel private residence. -
JOHN HANDS, Washington.
N B. Porters always in attendance the arrival OF the
cars to convey baggage free of charge March 3oeo4w
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LEATHER MAIL BAGS

The body of the pouches be made of good and sub
stantia bag leather well tanned weighing for Nos and
than ounces and for smaller sizes, less
than ounces to the square foot; the bottom and flap to
to be well and strongly secured with the best iron rve
(nned.)
HORSE NAIL BAGS, QN sADDLE-BAGs FoRM)
Size No. g. Body, A inches long, and widest parts s6
Size No s. Body AZ inches long, and 80 inches in circum
Ends Or bottoms of size No ], u by "a inches.
Do Do do No. No. : : u y By By % % DO.
The horse-nail bags be made of good and sub
anal bag leather. well tanned, weighing less than
ounces to the ioo and the seams to be well and
strongly sewed, If rveted to be done neither to
chaie horse rider a' hAfi .tf
Proposals furnishing mail bags aud pouches made
waterproof canvass, OF India rubber, may be
CURED for peculiar services will be also received and con-
The mail bags above described comprise three distinct
classes, viz: Common bags leather mail bags, and
therefore required for EACH specifying the Price Of each
bag of the sizes and kinds above described.
Improvements in the construction OF of these bags
or in the materials thereof will be received and their
and adaptation the service, well price, will be
taken into consideration in determining the lowest and best
o. All the articles contracted for be delivered free
o witt Bo ns p s
Pitsbg, Louisville, Nashville, and Huntsville and bids
will be received for the supply needed for each OF these
The bags are be rgdly inspected and none will be
mems standard articles. After inspection and reception
they to be paid for by the department.
No proposals will be considered, if not accompanied
with samples showing the construction and quality OF
teals and workmanship proposed, and also with evidence
of the competency and ability OF the bidder to execute the
work according to contract. The specimens must be
delivered this department before the LIST of May
next, and will form in connexion with the proposals. the
basis OF the contracts which are to be entered into on or
before the lst day of June next, the bidder bidders
chosen will be required give bond with sufficient
es Ito be certified to by the othe place where
in they reside } OF money double the amount Of
contract for faithful performance of the obligations
tered into. sf = "a
The proposals should be endorsed: "Proposa for mail
bags" and be addressed to the Postmaster GeherdL.
@. JOHNSON, Postmaster General.
The National Inelgencer, Washington city; Boston
Argus, Baltimore The Louisville Democrai Nashville
Union and Cincinnati Enquirer will publish the above
once a week for four weeks. March 27--law4w
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Elegant and Extensive Property for Sale.

IA THE late residence of Mr.. Armteld, Prince street.
I in Alexandra. The house is brick, built OF the best
materials handsomely finished and wellarrnged for
and convenience contains fifteen rooms, most OF them
large and airy, and has wide hall through the centre
Ouhouses brick covered with metal consisting, in
range, wood and washouscs csern above ground
two bathing and two dressing rooms. On the opposite
wiz q and in the brick rwosory
double house for servants. :.
The ower-garens extend from Patrick to Henry street
The vegetable garden is large and productive
1t is considered by many, the handsomest and most de-
sirable residence in the District. ...f0
II viii be sold low and on accommodating terms APP
plication to WIN. ID. MUTT,
Sept 2-d At the Treasury Department
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PATENT OFFICE, March g. l8f7.
OK the petition Of John Park and William 8. Peck

nN the petition of John Park and William B. Peck
" of Westinoreland Oneida county, New York, praying
for the of patent granted to said Park and Peck
for manufacturing cotton waddng, for years from
the expiration OF said patent, which takes place the 10th
July, l847,
Ii ordered that the said petition be heard the Patent
Office the first Monday in June next, IL O'Clock,
any they have. why said petition ought to be granted.
Ordered, also that this notice be published in the Union
stone, and Times Philadelphia; Globe, New York; Her
aid and Sentinel, Providence and Post Boston, once
week for three successive weeks previous the first Mon
day of June next. EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner of Patents.
p. S. Editors of the above papers will please copy, and
send their bills the Patent Office with paper
tanning this notice. March 26-1uwaw
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or. JOsEPHs ACADEMY for Young Ladies', nea,

CT. JOsEPHs ACADEMY for Young Ladies', near
- Emmitsbug, Frederick county, Md, conducted by the
Sisters of Charity
The of instruction, besides NIL the branches of n
good English education, includes History, Mythology Nat
ural and Moral Philosophy Chemistry, Botany, Algebra,
and Geometry The French Spanish, German, Italian,
and Latin languages taught also vocal music, and the
harp guitar and piano drawing and painting and all the
varieties of plain and ornamental ncedlework.
The for board and tuition, including all the ordna
nv branches of education also washing and mendng bed
and bedding. and medical attendance, $50 per an
num-
For further particulars apply The Mother Superior,
St. Joseph's House, Emmittsburg. Mar l8-3w
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NEW YORK HOTEL,
No. 72l BROADWAY, New YoRK,
II. N. .MOonOf. Pro DrfefOr.

u. n. .MOanOt, PrOprtetOr.
rI,HIS hotel situate in the upper and fashionable part of
Broadway, has been enlarged, to be the most
extensive that exists.
The convenience beauty and saubrity of its position
have heretofore caused its accommodations be monopo
lied by residents of the city, exclude the
travelling public from participating in its comforts
Extensive additions have been made, however, with
view to apart transient visitors suites of parlors and
bedrooms be retained all Exclusively Tor them
Families afar will now find the choicest accommo-
datons of this constantly for them, and
attention will be paid render it attractive to the tran
sient visitor has proved to those who residing in the
ycy of New York. constantly since its first opening
honored with their selection, combining all the uxu
RES OF the European hotels with the advantages OF its
inc,,ion Mar 26--2m
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lust arrived, that much sought-"fter quality Oh
j white pine, A. merchanabe and panel sea soned
am ali lot onfy--thc only lot however, in the market
A few bar rels of calcned plaster.
Hsmlock fencing rails.
Together with some seasoned IA select culs
The above Just landing. Those who want to buy cheap
will find an advantage give call before 4 ~ peo
into the yard to be Filed JOHN fuhLz
Mar 26-eo3,X law3w
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CHANDELIERS GRAMMAR.

4 NEW GRAMMAR OF THE ENGLISH Lam
n gnage, by Joseph r.. Chandler, esq editor of the
United States Gazette; price 80 censThis work Is now
in the hands of the sereotypcr and will be issued by the
mlia but thorough exposition of English grammar, adapt
the present condition of language, and 10 tho
fhe schools of this country and Is designed to
discuss the subject with the teacher but to enable him 10
communicate knowledge of it with facility To
his pupils Those who acquainted with Mr. Chandler,
either personally, through his widely circulated and inn
Journal will not hesitate TO admit, that would be
difficult nd person better suited to the task OF pre-
pairing such treatise; and that it be expected To be
standard work in its be OF eminent service
the of educaon and effect honor the school
literature of America.
Publishers and booksellers, 233 Market street,,
March % fef Philadelphia.
INWELL'3 Medical Companion, tenth edition.-T c.
IL Co will also publish this spring the Medical Compan-
Family Physician, treating of the diseases OF the UNI
ted Stnes, with their symptoms, cure, and means oil
prevention; cases in surgery, as fractures, dso-
children A dispcnsaory for preparing family medicines,
and glossary explaining technical terms 10 which are
added brief anatomy and physiology oil the human body
showing rational principles, the anu cure 81 ds
essay Hygeian the art oil preserving hean
without the aid of medicine American materia ined
Also, the nurses guide BY james Ewel, physician in
Washington formerly of Savannah The tenth edition, re-
vised enlarged, and considerably inipfoye embra-
cling hydropahy homeopathy and the chrome
thermal system. ~ N SD tlt. g.e,
Booksellers and others purchasing books, invited to
call and examine stock before purchasing elsewhere
they will find extensive than that of any other
Enlistment the country, and viii sell at the lowest
prices TIC. & 90.
March 29--eodstt e a nasa
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nARTwEL1,s wAsHINGToN HOUSE,

ChnM street ADORE Scpent NGf door 10 The MASONIC HAIL.
PHILADELPHIA
THIS Hotel has been greatly enlarged and refmshed
i and the proprietor spared no means to insure
to his visiters every comfort and convenience, The
dining saloon gentlemen, well as the private ordi
nary for ladies' large and convenient The parlors and
chambers capacious, and fitted up in the most modern
Style This house being central position, the propre
Tor solcs a continuance of public favor, pledgng himself
that effort his part shall be spared secure them
every luxury the city affords.
N. b. bath house is attached to the hotel, where warm
and cold baths canbe had at any hour
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STANDAHD Authors, rcprinted-Fine paper and large
- type, in large twelve mo. volumes Just imported from
London by f. Taylor
Memoirs of Count Grammont and the Court of Charles
the Second, by Anthony Count Hainon-l volume ST. 25
Schers History of the Thirty Years War; Schier's His
tory OF the Revolt OF the Netherlands and other historical
works OF that auhor--2 volumes, 81 50.
Life of Lorenzo de Medci, by Roscoel volume, 81 IS
Sclleegels Philosophy of History-l volume, vi %.
Schoolgirls Course OF Lectures Dramatic Artand Lit
erature-I volume 81 Is.
Life and Ponticate of Pope Leo the Tenth, by Roscoe
z volumes, So 80.
Mgrles History Of the French Revolution 1889 to ISli-
volume 81 25
Beckmans History OF Inventions. Discoveries, and Or
gins volumes, So 30. April 2.
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n TOURNING GOODS.--We have opened large as
INl ofmournng goods, imported the present sea-

Nl ofmourning goods, imported the present
son. We have
80 pieces Lupin's bombasins, all Nos.
10 do do do, very fine
do do French lustres
10 do do plain black Beregc
do satin plaid, and striped do do
10 do extra fine plain black mousselines
20 do veil grapes, all qualities
20 do black kid gloves
2 cartons black Grenaiine shawls
2 do do Hermann
2 new-stye black Berege, silk fringe.
With many other necessary articles which we will offer
al the low possible prices.
All goods sold house warranted to be stated, or
taken back ID. CLAGEIT " w.
March 25--3tif
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CRY Posr orrron, Washington, D. c.,

IIE following the mail arrangement from this 10Th
Il instanr the 10th December
The great mail (for Baltimore, Philadelphia New
FORK Boston, &c) closes AT ~ day and arrives at
81 a. M, daily.
The sscosds mail and great wesem mail, close
F; m'. daily and arrive about ~ p. M
o. Alnansent newspapers by the late law, subject
be The and rate of postage apply
all handbs and circulars, printed or autographed OF
Letters packets exceeding ounce addressed
to officers soldiers of the United States army, in Mexico
or its frontiers will pass free in the mails if the words
''beonging to the army" be added to the address.
Postage to be paid at former rates. on all newspnpe,
miles. C. X. GARDNER,
.Norr-The mails made up on Saturday nights on this
line, Como farther than Baltimore. March l6-6eod
y w. McKNEW is our agent, and is authorized TOT re-
II. ceve and receipt for any money due His office
: = - - BLAIR y RIyEs.
Washington, March y. 1917. Mar 2a-at
NEW Dress Matsri.ls.-We would call attention TO
IN stock of dress goods, which is complete, and
comprises an uncommon variety OF materials, styles, &c
We have OPEN
Rich India ioulards
Rich French plaid brilants
900 pieces bereges and bazarnes, comprising beaut
full variety, and at all prices
Rich plaid glace silks, new style
French chintZes
Embroidered linen robes, with very many other mate
rails, which we will take great pleasure in shoMing 70 the
March 25--3tif
NEW MUSIC this day received.-This day received
IN for sale Snoners' Hail. Pennsylvania avenue, two
doors east o. 'H street. the '0'0~s new FISCHER
Newport Redorva
Wake my Loveserenado from the Grand Opera of the
Night Dancers. BY E. J. Loder
My Heart is like The Faded Flower. BY p. Strong
Henziana, brilliant set OF QuadrlIes BY g. w Hewitt
Evergreen Polka, composed by A. +. r. Conner
The Kate Polka, composed by Is. Henri Revolt
Azalia Polka, composed by Fred; Boyer
Pastoral Polka, composed by G. w.
Bachelors Button Waltz, composed by Dodworth.
PENNSYLVANIA Waltz, composed by U. A. haski.
Latino, vase Brilliante, composed by II. HERR.
March 20
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T/ID Glovcs.-We have received 80 dozen kid gloves
N assorted in white, light coors dark coors and 6sck'
OF the very best make. ID. CLAGEIl ~ w.
March 3l-3tif
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49, FOR KENT..--A commodious three-story brick
WITH house, with convenient back buildings and smoke
LII house, situated within few paces of the Capitol
square, and in healthy position. The will be very
moderate. GEO. WATTERSTON.-
Jan 22-eotf
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VALUABLE Improved Property Mt Private Sale
viii be sold very low at private sale, the third and
fourth those ihreestoy brick houses known by the
the Six Buildings in square Mo- a. fronting 2A feet each
Pennsylvania avenue with depth of lot Of l26 feet
For terms, &C., (Which will be liberal) inquire of
ROBERT w. DYER,
Mar 26-eo2wif Auctioneer and Com. Mer.
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French Spring and Summer Goods
TN addition previous arrival of spring goods have
received the following desirable spring and summer
goods to which would respectfully beg leave to call
e attention of my friends and the public generally feeling
confident that they all be suited in every article In my
line of business.
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an HOUSE FOR RENT.-Two- story brick, with base
iw men, Al street, between Pennsylvania avenue and
9 street Inquire of J. Williams, door.
Feb. 20-law3w
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In WORCESTER County CoURT, Nov. term, 1876.
t. ,rit EnLruo rIrf the Sil lHlI-

In WORCESTER COUNTY CoURT, Nov. term 1886
To wit February the Sth 1877.
TN the matter of the petition Of Benjamin Davis Tor
the Lewiston of the real whereof William White
died. seized.
The commissioners heretofore appointed for the purpose
OF making division of said real having made return
that the is susceptible of division among all the
parties interested INTO division of two more parts,
1t is therefore, this eighth day ofFebruary eighteen hundred
and oy-seven, ordered by the said that notice be
given to Major White Margaret White and John White,
parties entitled elect take said real estate at the vaua
lion commissioners, and who absent of Wor
county, by causing copy of this order to be pub
shed for least four successive weeks before the day here
matter mentioned, in newspaper published in the
city Washington that the second day of May term
hath appointed for said parties appear make their
election according the OF assembly in such made
and provided
Test: EDWARD ID. MARTIN, Clerk
True copy test EDWARD ID. MARTIN, Clerk
March 6--law4w.
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TO SUBS CRIBERs.

person will entered toeks uness the
payment OF the sphsc Tption be made IN advance.
Distant subscribers ard "a BY stsr the postage
which will paid by and all risk assumed BY sazssivss II
,afs transmission.
COUNTRY PAPER published weekly during ne
congress. and semi weekly during the recsss
ess vii Be recevod tssns
proportioned 10 the above annual ratss v ~ att
certificate Of rotsnce n payment eDg sqscrp
will sucept receipt there1bf TIE
notes Of any specie paying bank will Be received ~.
POsTMAsTERS authorized go ~ send
Ing DAILY uhcribe with SO enclesed; i've BENZ
WEEKLY snclosedy evs WEEKLY sub
scrbers with enclosed will he entitled 81 ~
edition as they furnish US subsc rbers for. gratis
90 TIE CoSasKssioNAL REosrER will be ernishsd 6sU n
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I,wELL,s Msa.eal COMPANION, ten.h e,ll,lon.-1
ryIIE written signature only safeguard against
i nisj wit nd

NHE written signature the only safegnard against
CONFERENCE.-The public attention is invited, and par
tcuary referred to the advertisement setting forth the new
style ofabeng, and the putting up ofDr Beckwith anti
dyspepc and dinner pills Also to that of Dr. Dyos sp-
proved antblious pills; both of which, may be seen,
protected from being countereted. by tho only safe
guard be depended uponthe WRITTEN SIGNATURES of the
proprietors on the label of each box of pills.
All others which may be offered for sale by unprncpled
persons surely base counerfes and will be rejected
SUCH The pills that in the hands of persons who
as have the written signature of the proprietor.
The sole agency for the sale of Beckwiths antdyspepc
and Dyos nbilious pills, is vested in the hands Of T.
w Dyott Sons, of the Columbian College, No lS2 North
Second street. Phiadepha1 who will execute any orders
for the same. tlitt eF
Druggists and all wholesale dealers, who wish TO be fur
liberal TERMS by applying us above. May 2l--n
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A MEXICAN COMEDIES, by j. II. Paulding, vol
"A The Prose Writers of America; by X. w. Grswoldi
vol octave Foissant Ballads and other Poems; bY r.
p Cooke 1 vol. Just published f. TAYLOR.
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LWn DAAE.-lntendmg to remove west, wish TO dis
- pose OF my very valuable property situated street,
few doors from the War Department; part of which Is
occupied At present by Commodore Bolton, private
resence the other part adjoining present occupied by
myse s residence grocery store and butter depot; the
butter rt of the best in the city, and in good
neghodhood for retailing butter and groceries Also. lot
and Improvements on 18th
Any person persons wishing purchase will please
call on MIR. Sanislaus Murray, myself The property
Will be shown by me at any time.
APP 2-law3w AQUILLA RICKETTS,.
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LADIES' WEAR.
20 pieces Organdie lawns
l5 do mourning do
IS do fancy French do
10 do satin striped mpslins
Is do chameleon do
80 do sheer lama plaids
10 do Carlisle ginghams
50 do fancy check and plaid do
20 90 F fine mourning Innaas, dresses 40 something new
do plaid silks
10 do inousselincs dc laine
Il do ofthose rich Barona paids, 50 much admired
IN PRINTS.
l case 1900 yards fancy prints at 81 cents
l do 1000 do Cocheco do
do s67 do lawn figured do
do 1850 do furniture do
l do 1,l20 do mourning do
d IN e IL f. ME- s WEAR HAVE
6pieces silk warp cashmerct
do French drap d'Etc
9 do "a golden tweeds
IL do checked Croton cloth
do drab de Nemours
Fancy plaid and Marsees vestings
And good lnoi usually oun Of wool l black *
CLOTH to wh IN o USE sfi s' %RTictEs
cases l0-4 bleached sheetings
bales %4 = brown Do
cases IA bleached do
2 do IL do do
II dozen brown fax tablecloths
20 do damask napkins
pieces "a Barnsley damask
8 do 81 brown do
I case extra A Irish linens
100 pieces Russia diaper
bales extra bediicking
Together with many other articles in this line OF my
business which would particularly call the attention OF
IN sHAwLs may be found
dozen fine Bcrege shaws
do low-price do
10 do Shoco net, all wool
do embroidered Thibet shswls
do plain do do
20 fine embroidered Grape shaws, which were pur,
chased uncommony low, and which am willing to sell
for n small advance
HANDKERCHIEFS, HOSIERY, &c.
so dozen fine linencambTc handkerchiets
80 do medium do do
80 do low-priced do do
Hemstitchcd and embroidered do
10 pieces fancy spotted do
do white pongee do
20 do assorted do do, neat patterns
30 dozen ladies' black cotton hose
80 do do white do
90 do do slate do
% do do mixed do
100 do brown halchose
90 do fine do
% do do English do
80 do white do
10 do children's white cotton hose
Is do do mixed do
so do ladies' silk thread, and cotton gloves
80 gentlemen's do do do
To the above articles, with many others suitable
for the present and coming season, would call the aen-
ton of those who in want assuring them mere shh DC
pains spared give all satisfaction IN regard 70 me quar-
ties and prices Of goods w. NJ ffiiLLn8
March 29-3tn