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Anchor Iron for the Navy.

BUREAU OF CoNsTRuCTIoN. EQUIPMENT, AND REPAlR,
Navy Agents Office, Washington, d. c., Sept g. 1871
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this office I'M
- Ill Thursday, the 7th day of October ensuing,
o'clock furnishing and delivering the yard this
city, free from expense the government twenty thousand
pounds a bar suitable for shackes for anchors be
delivered the nuvyynrd Washington, before the LIST
day of January next, much shorter time the
tractor accomplish IT. all OF which iron must be ham
mered from blooms into rough bars, and then wrought
der the hammer sizes and shapes, according the pe-
ccatons that will be furnished the contractor, and
be previously upon application at this office The
aforesaid required be of the best quality,
free all defects, and must be the sizes that
be ordered and be subjected to such and
spcction be directed and to be in all respects
entire satisfaction of the Conmandant of the said navy
yard, it will not be received Bond, with two approved
in one-haf the estimated of the
will be required and ten per centum in addition will be
withheld from the amount of each payment to be made
collateral security for the due and faithful performance
the contract which will account be paid until the
is complied with in all respects After deductng
per centun, paymenw be made by the United States
within thirty days after bills, duly certified and approved
shall be presented to the navy agent.
Contracts and bonds TO be executed within ten days after
they have been received by the person whose offer may be
accepted the bureau will consider itself liberty
OTTER il the next lowest responsible bidder Every offer
be accompanied by written guaranty sgned by
responsible persons the effect that he they
dertakc that the bidder or bidders WILL if his their bid be
accepted, into obligation within five days after
receipt of notice, with good and sufficient surcties, fur
nsh the iron proposed; and proposal will be
sidered unless accom- panied by such guaranty
To be published twice week for four weeks, i'm the fol-
lowing papers, wit: lntelligcncer Washington ID &. ;
Hartford Times Hartford, Connecticut; Journal OF Com
mcrce, Evening Post, and Globe, at New York; Pennsy
vanian and keystone, at Philadelphia; Morning Post at
Baltimore Enquirer, Richmond Virginia.
WIN. b. SCOTT, Navy Agent.
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Elegant and Extensive Property for sale.

An THE late residence of Mr. Annfed, Prince street,
A in Alexandria The house is brick built OF the best
materials handsomely finished and welarranged for
fort and convenience; contains fifteen rooms, most of them
large and airy, and has wide hall through the
Out-houses of brick, also covered with metal consisting
range, of wood and washhouses csten above ground
two bathing and two dressing On the opposite
wing, fine greenhouse; and the brick tUo-stoy
double house for
The ower-gardens extend from Patrick Henry
The vegetable garden is large and productive.
1t is considered, by many the handsomes and de-
sirabe residence in the District
1t will be sold low and accommodating terms on APP
plcation VIM. d. MUTT,
Sept. 25-tf At the Treasury Department
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Agency for Claims at Washington.
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paper that may be required:
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claimed and the extent of service required.
Communications (post paid) will receive immediate
tention
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Pa; Judge I. Hartley Crawford, Washington; VIM Az
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New Haven Conn; M Jndson, esq, New Orleans; Hon.
L. II. Foster, Nashville, Tenn.
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NTEADOWto'S New Grammar oil the spanish Language,
WI London, lSl7.
Grammar of the Spanish Language, by J. de Alcala
Professor OF Spanish Literature Kings College, vol
London
Concise and Simplifed Grammar of the Spanish Ian
guage, by f. Del Mar Professor OF the Spanish Language
at the London High School.
Bouterweks History of Spanish Literature, vol, Lon
don, lSi7 imported from London by F. Taylor, and just
ceiyed.
On hand
Neumans Spanish and English Dictionary vols, oc-
tavo.
Tabouda's Spanish and French Dictionary vols, oc
Cub's Spanish and English Dictionary vols.
Neuman and Baretts Spanish and English Dictionary
| vol
Spanish and English Grammars by Dufe, Cubi, jesse
and others.
Books, Cubis Spanish Translator, &c., NC and small
collection of Spanish authors in the original imported ed
tons.
~ Books stationery, periodicals. mathematical instru
ments anything else, imported to order from London
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Notice to Claimants.

TUCKER Il ADDISON, General Agents Office on 9th
street, (Coeman's Budings four doors 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 the above
shall prompt attention. Reference is made
following gentlemen
Hon Geo. NJ Dallas Vice President the United States
Hon. John Mclean, Supreme Court of the United States.
Hon. Robert J. Walker, Secretary of the Treasury.
Hon. Jno. \ Mason, Secretary of the Navy.
Hon. h. M L. Hunter, United States Senate.
Clement Cox, esq, Georgetown, ID. G.
Jno E. Addison attorney -ataw will continue to give
personal attention business before the of
the District of Columbia, and the adjoining of
Maryland and Virginia. July l3-ly
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Washington University OF baltimore.

MEDICAL DEPARTMENT-Ses OF 1877 aud IS4S.
lNl Prof j. c. $ MoNKUR, NJ d. Theory and Practice OF
Medicine
Prof =. FOREMAN, NJ D., Chemistry.
Prof WIN. T. WILSON, NJ. d., Therapeutics and Mat.
Medica.
Prof. WV. 7. LEONARD, NJ, D., Anatomy
Prot. WM II. STORES, NJ D. Obstetrics, Diseases of Wo-
men and Children, and Medical jurisprudence.
Prof GEORGE McCooK, NJ. D., Surgery.
DIR. WAKEMAN BRYAR1y, Demonstrated Of Anatomy.
The annual OF lectures will commence on Mon.
day, 18th OF October next, and Continue Jour months
The College has greatly enlarged lis capabilities for i'm
parting medical instruction. The hospital department,
under the control OF resident member of the Faculty has
been filled with cases of disease. museum OF anatomi-
cal and other preparations has been established and
many important additions the obsetrical department
have been received from Paris. The for the resi-
dent students numerous, comfortable and economical
and win prove greatly advantageous to such as wish to
pursue an asslduous ana uninterrupted of study
Fees for the Session
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TIIE RETREAT,

TUE RETREAT.-A boarding and day school for
young ladies, under the supervision the Bishop OF
Pennsylvania, on Schoohouse Lane, miles from Pha-
epha the crossing Of the Philadelphia and Norris
town railroad. Miss NJ. A. Spaiard, principal Mrs g.
Spafard, assistant principal M Felix Drouin late profess
in the University OF France, teacher rench and Latin
Mr.. j. A. Getze, teacher of music
Letters for Retreat to be addressed to box No $685. post
office, Philadelphia.
Refer to the Right Rev Bishop Potter Rev D. H. Macur-
d No Us North 18th Dr. c. Treiche
Robert kalston, esq, No 4, south Front street. Phadel
July l9-lawly
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The savannah Georgian.

TN announcing the fact that the undersigned have
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10 the patrons of that paper and to the public generally
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Sept9
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n1mToN,s Pros. and poe,,enl worns lne whol

MILLIONS Prose and Poe,cnI Works, the whole
Nl comp ete in volume, large octave beautiful edi-
ton, London, lS47
1ohnsons Dictionary, verbatim reprint Uondon, lSi7)
from the authors last folio edition, ii came from his
hands 1878, giving all the quotations, and striking
all the additions and corrections OF later photographers
the whole complete in volume large octave.
Shakespeare London copy, complete IN one volume oca-
vo, fine paper and beautiful typography
Horne Tooes Diversions of Purey, complete In Svo
vol.
Smiths Wealth of Nations complete in octave volume
The Koran, translated into English immediately from the
original Arabic, volume octave
Roscoe's History of Painting in Italy, edition. two vol
umes, London, 1917
Count Cirammont's Memoirs, edition, London 1916,
/ vol
Works of Dean Swift complete in two volumes
Middleton's Lie and Letters of Cicero, complete in vol
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ClaIendon's History Of the Rebellion complete in vol svo
Gibbons Decline and Fall, complete in vol Svo
Gibbons Miscellaneous Works, plee in vol. Svo
Hume and Smoets History OF England, com plee in vol
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Mitford's History of Greece 10 vols
Burnett's History of his Times, vols Syo
Murray's edition OF Lord Byron, vol svo
Sponsors Poeiical Works, complete in vol.
Works Bishop Berkeley, vo of Archb Leighton vol
Barrows Works and Life, vols; Masson's Sermons vol
Imported direct from London by +. TAYLOR, together
with many other valuable standard works British liter
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fT,IIE written sgnnture the only safeguard against

CONFERENCE.-The public attention is invited, and par
ticulay referred the advertisement setting forth the new
style labelling and the putting up ofDr Beckwhs anti
dyspeptc and dinner pills Also to that OF DR. Dyohs APP
moved ant-bious pills. both of which, it may be
are protected from being countereed by the 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 unprncipled
persons are surely base counerfe and will be rejected
as such The pills that were 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 Beckwiths antdyspeptc
and Dyot's antibous pills. is vested in the hands OF l.
W. Dyott Sons, of the Columbian College, No l32 North
Second street, Philadelphia, who will execute orders
for the same
Druggists and all wholesale Dealers who wish be fur
nlshed with the genuine pills. will bes applied the
liberal terms, by applying above May 2l-u
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N.,,o,.l Medical College,

ILate Medical Depart1ent of Columbian CoRegr)
WASHINGTON d. q.
TINE annual OF lectures IN TINS INSTITUTION VIII
commences as usual, the first Monday in November,
and continue until The lst OF March.
FACULTY
Thomas MILLER, M D., professor of anatomy.
Joan M THomAs, M d., professor OF physiology and
medical jurisprudence.
WILLIAM p. JOHNSTON NJ D.. professor Of obstetrics and
the diseases of women and children.
CHARLES g. PACE M. d., and LEONARD d. GALE, M D.,
professors OF chemistry.
JOSHUA RILEY, M D. professor of matera medica and
thera peutcs.
yoHS FRED MAY NJ. D., professor of surgery.
GRAFTON TYLER, M D. professor OF pathology and prac-
tce of medicine.
JOHNSON ELIOT M D.. demonstrator of anatomy
Clinical lectures delivered, and operations performed on
patients from the inmay which Is attached 10 the col
ege, and from the public dlspensary
The of practical anatomy will be opened early Ia
October.
The fees for a complete of lectures will amount to
$40.
Demonstrators ticket including his recapitulatory lee
WILLIAM p JOHNSTON, NJ. D., Dean,
7th, between L " streets.
May 27-3tawtlstMon in Nov.
TREE ExHInITION-PIun,be National Daguerrean
Gallery, and Photographic Depots, established in 1910
and awarded the gold and silver medals, four first prem
ums and two highest honors, at the National, the Massa
for the splendid colored Dagueueoypes and best
paratus.
Concert Hall, Pennsylvania avenue, " asiington city
Rr0Wn's Hotel.
POS Baltimore street, Baltimore, adjoining Campbelt'
Jewellery
Sycamore street, Petersburg, Virginia.
PSI Broadway, New York.
rs Court street, Boston.
l36 Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
l76 Main street, Cincinnati
Broadway, Saratoga Springs.
Portraits taken IN any weather, IN exquisite STYLE, hP
paratus. instructions, and all materials furnished
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Half payable IN Advance remainder the LIST Of March
Each young lady will provide herself with a silver
fork, table and 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 pew they
ned 90 abroad, unless under the supervision OF Mrs
c. OF the teachers No departure from this rule viii
be allowed, unless by express agreement with the parent or
guardian.
RICHMOND, 1917. July 26-3moawcp
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Guitar and harp at the teachers charges.
Reference may be made Right Rev VIM. Meade D. D.,
Bishop of Virginia Right Rev. Manton Enstburn, D. d.,
Bishop of Massachusetts Rev. George Woodbridge, Rich
mond Dr. Francis H. Deane Richmond; Tazewell Fay
or, esq, Norfolk Rev. Clement Butler Washington
Commodore Joseph Smith, Washington Hon. George
Goldthwate, Montgomery, Ala John A. Campbell, ESQ,
Mobile, Ala Rev Robert b. Hail. Roxbury, Mass. and
Rev. M. A. De Wolfe Howe, Philadelphia Penn.
An 2O-2awlO
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TYPE AND ALL OTHER MANUFACTURED
CONNER,S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREO-
TYPE FOUNDRY,
Corner of Nassau aud DIM streets, Netc York.
(tiN be had eighteen per cent deduction from old
~ prces-The undersigned respectfully INFORM the Old
patrons of the type stereotype foundry formerly known
James Corners and more recently as Conner@ Cooke
and the public in general that they prepared to execute
orders for printing types presses chases, cases. imposing
ink iraes and every other article necessary TO form
complete printing establishments, favorable terms
and Of good quality any other establishment in the
United Ssates.
Borders OUTS brass rule and all other articles manuac
tured at this establishment at the reduced
New articles got up order being furnished with pat
The type cast this establishment is both in the style
face and the material of which it is made, particularly
pied for service in newspaper printing.
A' Anus - JAMES CONNER 81 SON.
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Important New Work.

TINTED STATES FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT.
~ The Treasury Department and It's various fiscal bu-
their origin, organization, and practical operations
illustrated being supplement- to the Synopsis OF Treasury
of revenue laws Affect
ing the commercial and revenue system OF the United
States in fourteen chapters BY Robert Mayo, Md one
volume quarto. Price So 80.
The above work. which has been for considerable time
in preparation the Treasury Department. has Just been
printed, extra copies of which for sale by
WIN. @. FORCE,
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g. FOR RENT, three-story brick house, pleasantly
Mill situated ON street, north side, between 18th and
1 18th is very conveniently arranged having
parors, dining and pantry the first floor spa.
cous kitchen in the basement seven good chambers and
large garnet, and pump IN the yard Possession given
about the Goth October, For terms, &c. apply ON the
premises to WM TYSON,
Sept @--eod3ts
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r AND FOR sALf1-Iao acres OF land fronting on the

l AMI TWIN SNiRb.-ISo acres OF land fronting on
IL Rockville turnpike, within mile of the George
town corporation line, and north of land of Mr. John
Green, embracing several beautiful sites for building well
wooded and watered 1t will be sold together, divided
to suit purchasers.
Also 10 acres the road being the Westinghouse
lot, and which will be divided, Unnecessary into parts
Also 30 acres OF excellent land adjoining Tennaly Town.
and Immediately north OF Mrs. Syes's farm, well watered
The above lands convenient to the markets oil
the city and Georgetown; and order to close the sale OF
tem they will be disposed of at very reduced prices and
accommodating terms AuDv either TO Richard Smith,
orto Charles / Nourse Oct. 3-lawu
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Mrs. Comegys Boarding School for Young Ladies',


TINE central location of this Seminary within few
minutes walk OF the depot of the Baltimore and Wash.
ngon raihoadten minutes travel by railroad from Wash
ingon and hour and half from Baltimore-renders
easy of travellers from every section the
try.
The beauty quiet, and heaehluness of Mrs, Cs resi-
dence, with the advantages OF spa water preemnenty
favorable for the development of the PHYSICAL intellectual,
and moral powers OF youth.
Mrs. c. win epdeavor, by the exerons, TO
make the character OF this seminary high that OF any
other school in the country Every opportunity will be
given for the acquisition Of elegant accomplished and sci
enc English education The study OF the languages, also,
holds prominent place in Mrs C.s system OF education
and she regards the speediest and method OF at
tanning that discipline which is the main object of all study,
by the habits OF application which it forms, and the aid
which il affords in acquiring knowledge OF other
branches.
Ii will be the aim Of the principal TO make the
discipline, the studies and all the internal arrangements OF
the school conform Christian principles, and serve to
plant in the hearts of her pupils deep reverence for sacred
things and hearty love for the Saviour Those who be-
members of her family will excite the Solicitude,
and the Jealous in this respect as her
children and they will thus be expected TO govern
their least actions by the rules of Christian duty
Mrs Comegys viii be assisted by teachers of ability and
energy thoroughly acquainted with the branches ntrusted
them.
TERMS.
One-half in advance-remander in March
For board and tuition in all the English branches for the