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United Foreign Agency at Washington en-,

TE undersigned have associated for the purpose Of ,ar
l. acting business as general agents. in the city OF WoSS
ington, d. C., under the firm and style of RICHARD u
COKE IL Co
They will attend the purchase and sale of real e,
generally in all parts of the United States;
To the iorAatlqsl of companies here in Europe e.
the purchase disposal OF lands in all parts the Gn,1
States;
To the prosecution of claims the government of III.
United States for lands money before the executive a.
parments or Congress-; I lr
To the obtaining remission of fines, penalties and foi
ures for alleged violation of the other laws.
To the settlement of accounts with the State Tressu
War, Navy, and Post Office Departments;
To the prosecution OF claims before any boards of com
missioners existing or hereafter to be provided
Long experience, and extensive practical knowledcs Il
business Equality the undersigned perform any n ~,
foregoing descriptions of business which may be cosSg
to their care. An extensive personal acquaintance @iS
present and former high officers of the government ,d
members of either house OF Congress, renders parcu
references unnecessary. !,
Letters of inquiry merely viii be answered free of cba
but in all communications addressed the firm ms
be post paid.
Charges will be reasonable. A
Office Twelfth street, between and streets
RICHARD s. COXE
ROGER c. WEIGHTMAN
JAMES PRENTISS -
WILLIAM A. BRADLEY,
April 23-ly tN ist
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bounty of twelve dollars will be paid To each recruit
enlisted Tor the artillery or infantry arm.
Besides the monthly pay above stated one ration per
day is allowed every soldier, which is amply sufficient for
his subssence also large supply Uncomfortable and gem
tee clothing. Good quarters and fuel all times fur
nshed and every attention will be paid to making those
who may enlist, and determined TO serve their
country in good faith comfortable and conened with their
situation The best medical attendance always provided
for the sick soldier; and deduction of pay made dur
ing the period he is unable perform his duty Shond
the soldier be disabled in the line OF his duty the laws pro-
vide pension tor him.
Also 100 of best land in any OF the States in which
the United States have land Provided he obtains 10y his
good conduct honorable discharge, or 800 in treasury
scrip bear interest, if he prefers it to the land
BY the above it that the pay and allowances
respectable, and that, with prudence and economy, the
monthly pay of the soldier may be laid upas everything
requisite for his comfort and convenience is furnished by
the government including his sugar and coffee The pri-
dent soldier, therefore, may readily from S42O to
5000 during his enlistment and the expiration of the
term he can, he chooses, settle his farm in any of the
States and there establish himself comfortably
his own land, for the rest of his life.
The of dollars will be paid to any citizen,
commissioned officer soldier, who shall bring to the rem
devious abebodied recruit who shall be regularly
listed The citizen should present his recruit to the lieu
and not to the recruiting sergeants
JAMES d BLAIR, Capt. U. ;. A.
WASHINGTON FEB 26, 1S47. Recruiting Officer.
Rendezvous Haslups building, the west end OF Cen
Market, and between Louisiana avenue and street
Mar 2-eolw
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I ,UIsRAN's Speeches, volume octave, new English
~ edition, with portrait Sherdans Speeches, volume
octavo London edition, 1916 Speeches Of Lord Erskne,
new edition. London, 1876, volume octave; Speeches OF
the Earl of Chatham, volume octave London, 1916 Sc
ect Speeches of George Canning volume octave; Speech
es Of Windham and uskisson, together in volume octa
Speeches of Phillips Curran, and Graan together in
vol oct Speeches of Chatham, Burke Erskne and Mack
intosh, together in volume Select Speeches OF Patrick
Henry, Edmund Randolph, Fisher Ames, Edward LivnSs-
ton, Goveneur Morris, Josiah Quincy CASTOR, Pnkney
and other distinguished Americans, volume octave the
Political Writings OF William Legge edited by Theodore
Sedgwick, volumes Legislative Speeches and Reports
of Daniel d. Barnard, volume; Speeches off, c. Calhoun
volume Speeches of Daniel Webster, volumes !;
Speeches of Henry Clay volumes and many others,
for the limits of advertisement many of them
imported from London direct, by F. TAYLOR,
Jan Ii Bookseller, Washington.
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Proposals for n Loan.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT, February g. I87.
SEALED proposals will be received until the tenth day OF
~ April next, Inclusive for loan of eighteen millions oil
dollars under the of the 2Sh January last authorizing
the issue of treasury notes. &c treasury notes be
issued under said act payable years after the date
said notes. with interest at the of six per per
mum, payable semi annually The bids in all cases, must
be UNCONDITIONAL and without reference the sup
posed bids of others, they may be considered The
bids should state distinctly, in all cases, the premium Of
lered No bid will be received below par. To give OPP
poruniy to all persons participate in the investment OF
funds in these noeswhich, of the privilege OF
funding, may hereafter be materially enhanced in value
bids will be received for the lowest denomination of notes
authorized by the law, well as for higher
The department the right of fixing the periods
when the money must be paid to be required to
anticipate the wants of the government allow inter-
est until the money is actually paid The money payable
the loan be deposited with the Treasurer of the Uni
ted States the of the mint Philadelphia,
the branch mint at New Orleans with any of the assist
ant at Boston, New York, Charleston or ST.
Louis. II. j. WALKER,
Feb 9-dlw&wtlOA Secretary of the Secretary
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CONCORD ACADEMY.

,HE next session of this institution will the
LIST of February, and terminate the Both OF June follow
ing.
The Latin and Greek languages ancient history and ge
ography-Professor F. w. Coleman A. NJ.
Mathematics comprising arithmetic algebra, geometry
the derentia and integral cacuus-Proiessor L. M Cole
The French, Spanish, and Italian anguages-Professor
Natural philosophy, comprising mechanics hydrodynam
tics and astronomy Proiessor L. NJ. Coleman, A. NJ.
Moral philosophy Proiessor F. w. Coleman, A. M.
Board (incuding washing, bedding, and fueD and tut
ton, for the session of five months, l5 payable in ad
For the character the institution the subscriber refers
to the gentlemen whose names are given below and for the
Of Virginia ''0'''''o''' F. W. COLEMAN,
Address Concord Academy, Caroline county, Virginia
KErERENcEs-Hon John Y. Mason,* Secretary Of the Ma
Wy DR. f. p Scots speaker of the Senate of Virginia
Smas Rsn kossa G s.snas Dr.
Wm H. Harrison esq., fnfs George kSe s, M
baaa RsS sv COBB d. bop Of Ala
Hon Thomas Bayy
tersburg; Hon James A. Seldom member OF Congress
Ps~'oa and B. Ns% Bernard
Gentlemen who either have had or who at present
have, sons or wards members of the institution
Testimonial of the professors of the University of vr
glnia:
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, Nov. 30. 1916.
Mr. L. NJ. Coleman is distinguished graduate of the
schools of ancieut languages, modern languages mahe
mates, natural philosophy chemistry and moral philso-
ply in the University of Virginia, and has received from
that institution the degree ofmaser of arts.
During his residence at the University, his studies
pursued with untiring diligence, and We're rewarded with
unusual share of success IN every subject which his
attention directed. We therefore regard him adj
mrably prepared commence the duties of an instructor
of youth, and we cheerfny recommend him, only
well grounded in the several branches taught in the
deinie schools of the university, but gentleman of
blemislled character and conciliatng manners
GESSNER HARRISON,
Professor of Ancient Languages.
M. SCHELE DE WERE,
Professor of Modern Languages.
EDWARD II. COURTENAY
Professor of Mathematics
WIN. B. ROGERS,
Professor of Natural Philosophy.
w. H. McGUFFEY,
Professor of Moral Philosophy.
r. E. ROGERS,
Prof Chem. and Mat. Med.
Jan 2-dIw&cp3X IL
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Id. PArRIorIc BANK WASHINGTON, March 2, 1917
PrcsLdent and Onrd of Trus of ia In-

stituton have been induced by various considerations
to connect with this bank institution, the
most useful and secure plan adopted in the northern cities,
where these institutions of the greatest Importance
pecialy to the laborng classes OF communities, the
safekeepng and accumulation of their earnings, which,
without safe depository are apt to be squandered 9th
ervise lost.
The following the which deposites will be
received;
First All remaining deposite twelve months and
over shall be entitled interest the of per cent,
per all remaining six months and over but
less than twelve months the rate of 81 per per
mum all sums remaining deposte less than six months
shall be entitled to interest the of
the interest to be calculated by calendar months and
no interest to be allowed fractional parts of month
Second No less than five dollars shall be received
dcpose.
Third. No hundred dollars shall be with
drawn at any time without days previous
which may be dispensed with at the option of the board
shall any less than five dollars be withdrawn u-
less as interest ON deposites or to close
Fourth The depostes and payments shall be regularly
entered the books of the bank and every person deposit
ing money shall be furnished with duplicate his or her
account which every deposite payment shall be reg-
larry entered made
Fifth cashbook and ledger shall be kept at the bank
in which the depostes of money and payments shall be inn
medately entered.
Srrth. book shall be kept the bank in which every
depositor shall be liberty designate the person per
whom in the of his or her death the money
shall be paid, if not otherwise disposed of by will
Sepenfh. The money thus deposited win be invested in
safe and unquestonable securities.
BY order OF the Board of Trustees
G. c. GRAMMER, President
1890" ~V" I.
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April 3-ly
Agency for Claims mt Washington.
IHARLES DE SELDlNG Notary Public, Conye

4 LIZ SkSAADAN8 Notary Public, CONVEYANCE,
" and General Agent, No H. Todd's Buildings Pennsrl
vana avenue, Washington, d. c. offers his services for ,n
prosecution Of claims before Congress the extcn
tive departments, or before any board of commissioner g.
may be appointed for the adjustment of spoaton
collecting private claims and rents procuring pension,
whether revolution or any other servce bounty lands 10
return duties those arising under contracts treaties
otherwise; buying and selling real estate, &c.
Particular attention paid the settlement of accounts
disbursng officers who may find it inconvenient gy
their personal attendance ."
Having been commissioned notary public, he is mr.
pared TO furnish egalzed copies of any document or o
paper that may be required.
Charges will be moderate, and regulated by the amoup
claimed and the extent of service required.
Communications (post paid) will receive immediate a,
tention.
He has the honor to refer to the Navy Department an
the several bureaus connected with it, comptoers and an
dtors offices of the Treasury Department. and the enio
captains and pursers in the navy and also Dr. John Ho
mans, Boston, Barnard Henry, esq, Philadelphia; Rev
Septimus Tnstn chap of the Senate, Washington; Hon
Henry l. Ellsworth, Fayetie Indiana; Thomas N, Bount
Pa. Judge T. Hartley Crawford, Washington; VIM AZ
new esq, New York; r. Collins Lee, ESQ., Baltimore Mo
II. b. Reardon, esq, Norfolk Va; Professor Goodrdpe
New Haven Conn; NJ yudson, esq, New Orleans; Hon
E. H, Foster, Nashville, Tenn
May l6-ly
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GENERAL AGENCY.

THE undersigned late doorkeeper of the House of Rep.
resentaves of the United States and long clerk in
the departments at Washington has resumed the business
general agent for claimants upon the several departments
the United States, well applicants for relief from tho
Congress of the United States The undersigned has
other business but that of agent and therefore
his duties with promptncss. Having been Of the
successful agents the metropolis heretofore and being
generally known to claimants, and gentlemen OF standing
in the various States, he deems it unnecessary put cat
alogue OF names his card Information in relation any
description of claims communicated to applicants upon
their RENTING retaining free of five dollars, and paying
postage reasonable charge will be made in where
large claims subsantiated and collected.
m b. Titles to real estate in the city examined, and real
estate rented, exchanged and sold
Office directly opposite the Treasury of the United States
Oct. Is IN J. +. DOW.
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OWEN, EVANS u COMPANY,
NItIttnry and Naval Merchant Tailor

avenue beteen Fourteenth and Fifteenth SITS,
DEG leave call the attention of their friends and the
ID public generally to their extensive stock OF goods lusi
received for the fall and winter, in the selection of which II
has been their object, heretofore TO obtain articles oil
very latest style and mportaons and in such variety
that they confident of being able afford satisfaction
to all.
They have received per last ofgoods con,
tanning English gold and silver epauets, emboideres and
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DROPOSALS will be received by this department
be opened, for furnishing this department with 5000 cer
caes of registry of the vessels Of the United States and
marks and well executed, respects to be fac
Msn Of those first under the &C, Of the Sd
uy Department The proposals will state the price per
CURED be delivered the Of June next 1000 of
the LIST Of May next and the residue in the proper
until the whole delivered. Payments win be made
from time to time, as the documents delivered The
Washington the entering into bond, with suf-
Gent security to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the
the execution and delivery Of the documents and all other
matters and things required by the Of the
gard which the head of the department will be the final
judge to a forfeiture of the contract.
the aby the bdder phy his TO-
gethe with the names Of the srities Offered that do
will be considered among bids for the contract
The proposals to be sealed and endorsed Proposals. for
rected to the Secretary OF the Treasury a Washng2a
Feb 25-dlw&wr24M [Intl Secretary of the Treasury
NTEADOWs's New Of the spanish Lam
Nl gnage, London, 1876
ton, London, 1876.
Dcconario Frances-Espa6o EspaholFrances, par M.
Neuman's Spanish and English Dictionary, vols
Cubi's Spanish and English Dictionary, 2vols.
Neuman and Baretti's Spanish and English Dictionary,
Cubis Spanish Grammar.
Josse's Spanish Grammar, improved by Sales
Cubs Spanish Translator
Duefs Nature displayed in her mode of teaching Span
ish, 2 vols
And other works of and practice in that Ian
guage too numerous advertisement land few of the
esteemed Spanish authors in history and fiction, inn
ported from London and Paris, by F. TAYLOR; some of
them Just opened. feb ~
I,NtEE Recommendations National Daguerrean
Gallery, and Photographic Depots, established in lSt0
and awarded the gold and silver medals four first pem
ums and two highest honors, the National the Massa
chuses the New York. and the Pennsylvania exhibitions
for the splendid coored Daguereotypes and best
paratus.
Concert Hall, Pennsylvania acenm, Wnshington CITY,
wsGr Broscn's Hotel.
205 Baltimore street, Baltimore, adjoining Campbel's
jewellery store
Sycamore street, Petersburg, Virginia.
PSI Broadway, New York.
10 Court street. Boston.
1876 Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
I76 Main street. Cincinnati
Broadway, Saratoga Springs.
Portraits takcn in any weather, in exquisite style APP
'aratus, instructions and all materials furnished.
June 6-n
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Recruiting for the volageurs,

dred ph Che rye aud Wfh He rocket and h0Wit-er BAT
terry.
TINTED STATES -ARMY.-Wanted for the United
~ States army able bodied men, between the ages of Is
and 80 years, being above feet inches high of good
character and OF respectable standing among their fellow
citizens None need apply the service but those
who determined the period of their enlistment
honestly and faithfully viz; durng the war; with Mexico.
Idbe Of eabhed rates Of pay agreeabY ersting aes
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PM. .LBew.re,-caus,on.

II lie increasing popularity Of DR.. c.. Benz Smiths inn
number OF persons make something they call pills. and
aoa them with sugar. in order to sell them for the genuine
while they do possess particle OF the goodness nor
assimate in appearance the original Dr. Smiths
pills In short, they intended fraud upon the com
munity minister who first had interest in mi-
taton sugar-coaied pill, manufactured in Albany, New
York has given them up he says account of the mis-
cradle dishonest parties concerned in manufacturing them
The party ndustriousy circulating reports
calculated to nure Dr. Smith, and affect the reputation
of his valuable pills. but rather than notice them in public
Dr. Smith is about to institute legal proceedings against
them for their SANDERS he has in another against
similar party, IN which he recovered large amount OF
damages These miserable mitators have to the
most abomnabe means to palm Oft their counterfeit pills,
genuine Several instances have come public n.ce in
which life has been endangered by the unfortunate use Of
much good in the countryas the following plainly show.
More ministers and recommend DIR Smiths pills than
all others.
This certify that have used the sugar-coaed pills
manufactured by G.. Benjamin Smith, of New York for
some time, and believe them TO be good medicine; and
also, from inquiry in that city, persuaded that he is
the original INVENTOR and therefore entitled to the benefit
Pastor LIST Baptism church. Pttsbufg
From the Blue HENS Chicken (Del.)
We call the attention of our readers to the certificate OF
in relation to Dr. Smiths pills can ourselves bear ties,
mony TO the excellence OF these pills, OF us having
used them, and experienced great relief from them
The above is the best paper in the State of Delaware
The IMPROVED INDIAN VEGETABLE PILLS. (sugarcoatetD
certainly doing much good in the whole country and
highly esteemed, if onehaf is that people write
and say about them They easy in their operation
that ALI like them. The editor of the Northern State Jour
malone of the largest and best papers in the State OF New
York-writes follows:
WArERTowN, May 81, 1876
DR.. g. Benz. Snuh:
DEAR sRi was laid up with bad cold some time since
my return from New lork and during my illness, made
trial of your pills, and must say found them excellent
They the best medicine for the purposes they in
tended that have yet seen seldom take pills. but found
yours entirely free from the objections to which other pills
are liable. / hope they will continue be OF
profit you as doubt not they will be means OF relief
TO the afflicted, large scale.
Yours, truly, J. GREEN.
ToNAwANDA, Pa, Sept 49, 1876.
DR.. G.. BENZ. SMITH.
DEAR Your agent left with lot of your sugar
coated pills. and have but few boxes left. Every box
have sold has given entire satisfaction. | have taken
them myself, and consider them the best pills have
used and | afraid to recommend them to the
public. wish further supply at once.
Yours respectfully,
JACOB KILLER, p. M.
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HEARING md Eyesight Restored.-Mr PRINTER
i there is man in Reading, Pennsylvania, by
Green, who has new plan OF giving help is by strength
enlng the whole nervous system then local weakness
will become strengthened, and of deafness
Nc, owing weaknesses the above plan will
hearing and eyesght.
No physic is given according the doctors prin
ciples.
TO give IT,
No truth valuable for the giving of it in the above
cases, and putting things the and eyes has been
the ruin of hundreds and hundreds.
People sending TO him by mail otherwise, from So
50, will receive help, postage Free for many afflicted
family Persons live usual, and whilst using
his help any other sickness happens help will he sent
free of charge. Feb I6-3t
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In WORCESTER County CoURT, Nov. term 1916 !
To wit, February the 9Th, 1871 !

TN matter OF the petition of Benjamin Davis for
the Lewiston of the real estate whereof William White
died, seized,
The commissioners heretofore appointed for the purpose
of making division of said real estate having made return
that the is susceptible of division among all the
parties Interested nor into division of parts,
and the said having been confirmed by the said court;
1t Is therefore, thus eighth gay OF feprary egheen hundred
given Major White Margaret White and John White,
parties entitled to elect to take said real estate at the vaua
county, by causing copy of this order to be pub
shed for least four weeks before the day here
matter mentioned in some newspaper, published in the
city of Washington that the second day of May next
hath been appointed for said parties appear make their
election according the act of assembly in such made
and provided.
Test EDWARD ID. MARTIN, Clerk.
True copy, EDWARD ID. MARTIN, Clerk.
March 6-law4W.
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TAR. l. ZACHARIAH, IT,, of Baltimore, Maryland, re-
- specially informs the ladies and gentlemen of Wash
ington that he is professional tour and will re-
main in this city for short time and will be happy to ope-
upon all who may conde in his experience and skill
He prepared hard and soft corns, bunons, club
nails nails penetrating the 1esh chblans, &c., in five
minutes, without the least pain blood, in manner that
they will never return.
Dr. T. has operated three years in the city
Baltimore, and has certificates of his Skill which
can be seen by calling him his room at No. Concert
Hail. He likewise refers the public to the following
mendations which are in his possession
60 BALTIMORE, August 9th, 1916.
''We the undersigned having examined Dr. l. Zachari-
ah r IS method of curing cons bunons, Nc. we do not
hesitate to recommend him to the public and that his
method is most rational one, well as etiectnal
Nv. w. Handy, M. d. ?. Chaard, M o.
&C Prof ~ r. Smith, John Whiridge, M. ID.
" Chas B. Gibson, F. E. Chatard, NJ d.
The following appeared in the Baltimore American De-
cember 18th, 1886.
"CuRoPEDy.-Ths is a branch of science which is too
often spoken of sghtngy, because OF the number of impos
ters who have, from time to time, deceived the public
Those who suffer from the grievons inconvenience OF cos,
can have them sklfny removed by DIR. Zacharah,
No. "a North Gay and the relief they will DERIVES II
not permanent, will certainly be eectua for very long
time, while the comfort and satisfaction will be worth ten
times the Dr. T. has testimony of his skill and abl
ty from the celebrated Sir Ashley Cooper, and diploma
from the Academy Of Medicine Havana, besides very
strong recommendations from of the eminent
physicians of Baltimore. To these may add our own
testimony from the great satisfaction and comfort we have
derived from the Doctors skilfu mode of operation We
add that his charges quite understanding in
deed compared with the satisfaction he affords the sui
ierer.'
rt-Lades and gentlemen waited on their residences,
if required, by leaving orders above. Feb lS-6t