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200 prizes of ~, 600, amounting to $l00, 900,
Being the lowest three number prizes.
The LIST and I'd drawn numbers, 600 The I'd and 81,
or 81 and 4h drawn numbers, $500!
ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY, Glass s. for ls47.
To be drawn in Alexandria, Saturday. the 3Oth day of
October, ISi7 under The superintendent of commits
sloners.
J. w. MAURY IL CO., Managers
(sUctEssoRs TO J. O. GREGORY a. COY
IS No. ottery-l2 drawn ballots
MAGNIFICENT SCHEME.
grand capital prize of 100000
grand prize OF 10000
splendid prize of 10000
do do $1,000
do do I2075
5spendid prizes OF 10000
do do 5000
do do 1000
200 prizes lowest three Nos.) of 1000
63 do (lst and I'd drawn Nos) Of Loo
l26 do I'D and 3D. Sd and 9Th drawn Nos of 500
l28 do 18th II 9th, or 9th IL 9th drawn Nos.) of $50
l26 do 10th a. TIL, 7lh " Stl drawn Nos.) of 100
3,Tl7 do 50
23,436 do 40
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CIRCULAR

WAR DEPARTMENT, Aug. 10, 1917.
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Tickets $l0--Iialves $5-Quarters 81 so.
Certificates of packages of u wholes 500 90
Do do. az halves 30 90
Do do % quarters rs 90
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From the Blue Hem'. Chicken, (Delo

We call the readers the certificate
Rev s. Williams pastor OF First Baptist Church, Pittsburg
relation Dr. Smiths pills. We ourselves bear les
lony the exc4lence these pills, OF us having
used them, and experienced great reei from them
The above is the best paper IN The State OF Delaware
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Splendid lotteries to be drawn September, Is47.

j. w. MAURY ~ CO., MANAGERS,
Successors TO ). q. Gregory g. Coy
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The best Of references may De had ON application % g
,hnson, 18th street. July 16-2awf
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The IMPROVED INDIAN FILLS (sugar-coated)
are certainly doing much good the whole country,
highly esteemed, one-half is true that people write
and say They easy their operation,
that All like them. The editor OF Northern State Jour
malone of largest and best papers in the State OF New
lork-Writes III follows;
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Tennessee Claims.

May 20-lawcp -.
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DEAR SIR was laid up with bad cold time since
my from New York; and during my illness, made
TRAD your pills, and must say found them excellent
They medicine Tor tie purposes
have yet seldom take pills; but found
yours euarey the objections which other pills
are liable. 4 hope they Will be a source O,
PROM to YOU as doubt they will be relief
o the ainicted, large scale.
Yours, uuiy, j. GREEN.
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ADAMS HOUSE,


THE undersigned respectfully inform their friends AMI
the public, that they have become proprieors OF the
above new and splendid Hotel.
The Adams House erected during the past 10
supply obvious demand for increased and superior
Communications In this city II is located on Washington
street, within five minutes walk Of the great Southern and
Western Railroad Depots, and the business sections Of the
city II Is adjacent 10 the Park, and the Cupoa commands
beautiful view of the Harbor and adjoining towns.
The House has been constructed after tile approved
plans with all the modern inventions that minister the
comfort and convenience of the traveller and the
tors long experience In hotels has enabled him intro.
duce many improvements which are yet, peculiar
this establishment is built Of Quincy granite, and
tans One Hundred and Fifty Rooms, conveniently arraDg.
ed in suits and single apartments, well ventilated sup.
piled with an abundance Of pure son water.
The Furniture made order from the best patterns,
with special regard well to comfort and convenience
luxury and splendor He M
Our Table will be supplied with all the uxuries Of the
season. and we pledge ourselves that the rares
the season shall be found upon II.
We have devoted unusual attention TO the selection
servants and our guests may rely upon prompt and polite
attendance
Porers will be in readiness at the various Depots to take
charge OF Baggage and provide Carriages for guests
The proprieors trust by strict attention the wants
guests TO merit share of patronage, assuring all who may
favor them with vis, that nothing shall be wanting
their part 10 render the ADAMS HOUSE second in
the Union. L. q w. I, ADAMS, Proprietors
L. ADAMS, JR.,
WIN. r. ADAMS. 3sG ls.Ig
Adams House, Boston. Oct ly'
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PIANO FORTEs.

THE undersigned manufacturing al their establishment
in Baltimore O. l2 and octave PIANOS, OF all pat.
terms and Styles which they confidently recommend to
professors The Pianos manufactured by them
have that peculiarly Of touch which commend them TO
PLAYERS OF every school, well those who disin
gshed by soft and delicate action, those who cha
racterized by bold, fiery, and rapid movement
They authorized to refer numerous proes in
Baltimore, who have given their Pianos trial, for their
testimonials in their favor, and they warranted in re-
commencing them by the universal appreciation which they
have received from The great number of persons who have
them in in Baltimore, and in the south and west gene
rally They confident that they make an instrument
equal any made anywhere in this country in Europe,
and their extensive manufacture Of Pianos enables them 10
sell on terms liberal and satisfactory All Instruments made
by them warranted and they will be kept In tune one
year after purchase, without charge
An agent will visit Richmond In short time and various
parts OF Virginia and North Carolina, and will receive
des, which will be faithfully and promptly executed at our
mandatory. i.
ns- Orders will also be received at our factory direct
and special pains taken to give satisfaction
ss- t .s KNABE a. GAEIiIE, lla
No. 0 Eutaw ST., opp. the Eutaw House, Bait
oct S--lyd'
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,S7A3,N, Steam Communication direct from
,la2lhIK. SOuthnMlpton To Now Orleans and

.47NfN> Steam Communication direct from
xtael4E Southampton to New Orleans and
back.Pursuant to order from the Lords Commissioners
OF the Admiralty, the I'd Of November next and thence
forward on The md o. each succeeding month, the ROYAL
MAIL STEAM PACKETS will proceed direct from South
ampton 70 bermuda, Nassau Havana, Cat or Ship Island,
New orleansl Vera Cruz and Tampico, returning by the
same route to England.
This arrangement admits of easy and quick convey
ance to and from Southampton and the places above men
toned and passengers for New Orleans will be conveyed
hither from The Company's vessels their arrival Cat
or Ship Island by the Mexican Gulf Railway Company
who will have steamer ready, and other convenences,
provided for that purpose, exceeding three dol
lars for each person The sumo facilities will be afforded
from New Orleans, embracing board the Royal Mail
Steam Packets for Europe, &c.
The estimated time for the voyage from Southampton is
follows 10 Bermuda, l6 days Nassau q days. Havana
% days Ship Cat Island, New Orleans % LIZ days. Vera
Cruz 80 days; Tampico, 81 days.
The Steam Packets appointed TO leave Ship Cat Is
land Iarbor on their return TO England ut A. NJ the
2ls Of each month by the above alteration, passengers
proceeding to the West Indies by the I'll Of the
err will be conveyed via Bermuda, and by the 18th Of the
month steamer as heretofore, via MADEIRA and Barbadoes
Particulars as 70 fares etc. may be obtained appca
ton at the Royal Mail steam Packet Companys Offices, IS
Moorgate street. London; ditto Wrinkle street. Southampton
sIessrs Delrns Co.. rue dEnghen PARIS Mr. Gleaizer,
IA boulevard Polssonerc dio Mr.. Ilundeker Iamburgh
Mexican Gulf Railway Company, New Orleans.
So Moorgac street, London i. CHAPEL, Secretary.
octS-tf $500 si' ~
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FALL ARRANGEMENT
Z f Dali Y LINE TO THE SOUTH. 4
SUNDAYS EXCEPTED.
IfSha :,
jl5ill liil|III s Y! Y II5lll
Carrying the Great Central United States Mail.


Schedule:
Leaving Spears Wharf Baltimore daily except Sundays,
p M by the well known route, via Chesapeake Bay,
City Point, Petersburg Weldon, Wilmington, 10 Charles.
comfortable and safe steamboats,, with their experienced
captains and crews GEORGIA, Captain Cannon, or
HERALD, Captain Russell, OF JEWESS Captain Sutton.
This Line has been running for upwards Of twenty years
for this route Arriving in Norfolk. after comfortable
nights sleep, next morning. at O'Clock, A. NJ Thence M
The James River with It's beautiful scenery, in daylight by
lie steamboat CURTIS PECK Captain Davis, or ALICE,
beautiful iron steamboat MOUNT VERNON, Captain Blow,
some in advance al Petersburg OF the Great u s. Mail
Line with the passengers leaving Baltimore time
Washington City next morning, where this Great u s. Mail
Line their start FROM thereby deceivng the public with
their false advertisement Of "a hours ahead OF any other
Line The Bay Line gives the traveller nj lenst nix hours
nj Petersburg to encounter the night travel TO Whining
ton, N O. The passengers that leave Baltimore by
The Bay Line amagamate at Petersburg with those that
Baltimore same evening" and Washington next morning
(va the Great " s. Ma) at Petersburg therefore arrive
Charleston all together.
Also connecting with the Sea Board and Roanoke Rail-
road Garysvlle and Franklin thence by the
FOX Edenton Plymouth, Newborn, and Washington, N
G. Returning with same connection.
Returning leaves Norfolk at Band Portsmouth at o'clock
T. M daily except Sunday arriving In Baltimore in
time for the several routes going Morrill, East, South and
West. IN
Fare between Bait. & Norfolk or Portsmouth, Va. So
!. 6. I. Elizassh oIiyN.c. 80
q :. Richmond or Petersburg, Va,
- g Castor Or Weldon, N. G., Q
/" Through 10 Charleston, S. G., 81
Meals board Bay and James River Boats, included,
thereby saving each passenger by this 81 60
Travellers by the above route will please be directed by
Soliciting Agent in the Cars and by the Porter in the
Depot yard G. Norfolk Line labelled his hat) who will
direct you and your baggage to the boat s,i,,
baltimore, October Stl, 1917 tly
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THURSDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER 2, l847.
NEW LINE OF LIVERPOOL PACKETS

NEW LINE OF LIVERPOOL PACKETS
WILL sail from New York on the 26lh and from Liver.
w pool on the llth Of each month.
fef FROM NEW YORK.
Ship SHERIDAN, Capt c. H. Cornish, 18th Jan.
Ship GARRICK, Capt. u. J, II. Trask, 18th Feb.
II Ship ROSCIuS, Capt Asa Eldridge, 2Ch March
ShpiSlDDONS, Edward b. Cobb, 10Th April
FROM LIVERPOOL.
Ship GARRICK, Capt II. ]. H. Trask llth Dec.
ship ROSClUS, Capt. Asa Eldridge, 18th Jan. NJ.
Ship SIDD0NS Capt Il. H. Cobb, 1lth Feb
Ship SHERIDAN, Capt q. h. Cornish, 18th Jan.
These ships all Of the first class upward Of l90 tons
built IN the city Of New York, with such improvements
combine great speed with unusual comfort for passengers
Every care has been taken In the arrangement of their
Communications The price Of passage hence Is $40, for
which ample stores will be provided These ships are
exertlon to give general satisfaction.
Neither captains nor owners Of these ships win be
sponsblc for letters parcels packages by them
unless regular bills Of adng are signed therefor
For freight or passage, apply 10
EDWARD X. COLLINS, b6 South st., New York, or 10
BROWN, SIMPLIFY, a. CO., Liverpool
Letters by the packet ships will be charged twelve and
half cents per single Sheet so cents per ounce and news
papers cent each. WI = ' M
EDWARD X COLLINS respectfully requests the pub.
fishers Of newspapers TO discontinue all advertisements
IN their name Of their Liverpool packets, viz The Roscus
Siddons, Sheridan, and Garrick Z.
To prevent disappointment notice Ia hereby given thai
contracts for passage can only be made with them
octll-dly' -u0f..'s AVN
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GALyANIsED TINNED IRON

,HIS MATERIAL recently patented and hroughly approved
OF by the most emnently practical and scientific che.
msts, architects and naval constructors In England France
and the United States, found TO be cheap strong and in.
desrctble substitute for TIM copper zinc, iron In the
ordinary state when they exposed TO the action Of
ter the atmosphere Is furnished by the subscribers,
In all its various and useful forms, and in any quantity.
covering for roofs il 10 coming into general use and
within year or two past supersedng tin, slate zinc and
shingles by Its various admirable qualities, durability and
Spikes Of all descriptions, Nails, Chains Bolts Bars
Locks, Keys Hinges, Screws and Nuts, Clamps, Rails
Bars and Fixtures for hydraulic works. for sale by tbs
subscribers, manufacturers and patentees
rIsgHC GEO D. NORWOOD q CO,
octll--ly- l4and l6 Beaver street, N. Y,
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by ROYAL LETTERs PATENT,

III ERTS q SONS i1MALGAMATED SIL YER
Ill STEEL And PLAI'LNAs PENS--warranted not
10 Corrode ALI who appreciate comfort in writing should
the above beautiful pens, they warranted not to
corrode; and for elasticity, neness and durability, are
unequaed by any other pens offered. These pens
first Introduced into this country In August 1916, at
which time the manufacturers were unknown TO the writ
ing community; the PEN therefore, had stand its
merits II is therefore gratifying to the manufacturers to
acknowledge that discerning public has paid the highest
tribute their abors and that the present demand (Which
Is daily increasingly far exceeds their utmost expectations
The quantity Of pens made and sold by Iierts q Son,
from December, 1916, till December 1916, is
$4,000 gross 100000 dozen or 100000 of pens
The enormous demand for these 10 sufficient proof Of
the quality Il is therefore unnecessary publish the yar
certificates that the manufacturers have received from
all parts Of the Union They may be had at wholesale a.
the manufacturers depot S5 John street, New Yoror 30
Cornh, Boston-and retail from all Staoners in the Uni
ted States. .f oct lily.
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Old E.tabIished Passage once, sa5 Pearl s.

The subscribers would respectfully inform their friends
and the public that they have added several splendid
ships TO their line of packets between this port and Liver
pool which has been avorably known and extensively pa
ronsed for period Of than thirty years, and have
no hesitation assuring those who may wish to make
gagemens for the passage Of their friends from ENGLAND
Scotland Irelnnd that they will find their ships inferior
point Of comfort, convenience and safety Of
which will sail from Liverpool every SIX days throughout
galils at the port o. einbarkaiion impossible. .a
cotch ports with breadstu and hospital money paid
be secured all at the lowest rates. and when those settled
for decline coming out the full amount paid will prompt
ly refunded as usual For further particulars apply to
SAMUEL THOMPSON d. NEPHEW, 275 Pearl st.
Or to g. GRIMSHAW d. CO. 10 Goree Piazzas Liverpool
Drafts on exchange payable at sight also furnished
for any amount on r. G. Glyn Co, Bankers London; C.
Grimshaw Co., Liverpool the National bank OF Ireland
National Bank Of Scotland, and Northern Banking Compa
ny. Apply as above ociii--dly
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COTTON SAIL CLOTH, HEAVY CAM

Wa e -. IN wv s1Ss ,ha,,s havs IN store q com
pee assortment Of Cotton Canvass comprising great
riey OF styles of all widths and weight, both plain and
10 inclusive, both hard and soft The latter for square
rugged vessels has been pronounced by practical men
be fully equal TO either hemp flax Ducks costs mucl
| less jssl ..i ~ tl. go, N ts
Aiao comprising NIL Numbers
from to 10, and varying III widths from q to Al inches
wide, of any weight or thickness desired
Also, the American Pilot Duck, Nos. to inclusive
Also, the Navy Duck, Nos 10 Inclusive
Also 100 pieces Of heavy wide Canvass "A TO ~ inches
made expressly for paper manufacturers These goods
used In preference To The wooen felt said to be equally
desirable TO purposes Of utility, and costing about
quarter. @ss
Also, about 800 bolts Of Cotton Ravens Duck, "a TO 30
inches wide plain and twlled suitable for light Sails
ings, tents, DC.
Also, 100 bales heavy twilled Cotton Bagsng q, % ~
%, and A inches wide ~sF
Also, Sail and Seine Twne-A full assortment Of all
numbers. For sale by FOX & POLHEMUS,
oct lily. 50 Broad, Beaver street, N. Y.
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BOSTON ADVERTISEMENTS.
WINTHROP HOUSE,

CORNER OF FREMONT And BOSTON SITS,
Directly opposite Boston Common.
MR.. JOHN WRIGHT having rellnquished all connection
M with The Winthrop House, IL will for the future be UNI
der the sole management Of the subscriber and the hos
is opened as Hotel for the travelling public, as well
home for permanent hoarders. Il.
The situation OF the House, directly in front Of Boston
Common, Its spacious and airy rooms, and all its Internal
Recommendations render nequaled by any public house
city in its attractions for the traveller and for those
desiring more permanent lodgings. ~ -.,ys
dance Will be frnsed ut the house, which can be had
any hotel In the city, In Its attractions for the raveer
Tor those desiring more permanent lodgings
Every convenience a. TO apartments table and after
dance win be used At The houss which Ssn es MI
will devote himself TO the comfort OF all who may favor hin
with their patronage
Parties travelling with their families and with ladies'
convenience 54 ~
The patronage Of the travelling public and of permanent
boarders, Ia respectfully solicited
oct 1y' ~ tog WILLIAM II. SPOONER.
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TO MARINERS AND SURVEYORS.

LIAGGER a. BROTHERS, No 90, South st., three doors
III from Pratt street, Baltimore, Ma,ityaefiers and In
poyters Of Mathematical Optical and Philosophical Hstr
mentsA good assortment Of the following articles, which
we offer for sale at reduced prices: aytt.
Surveyors Composites; Engineers Levels; Therordoles
Theodotes Compasses; Ships Plain Storm and Transpa,
rent Compasses; pyglasses Plains Double Tangent
Glasses; Hafhour Glasses; Tape Lines; Cases Of Draw
ing Instruments; Pocket Compasses surveyors Chains;
Carpenters and Lumber Rules Taors and Samakers'
Squares Brass and Guner Scales; Parallel Rules; Draw
ing Pens; Diyders; Proiractors; Bowdtch Naygaors;
Blnts Coast Pilots; Shpmaser's Asssants Seamasi's
Friends; Nautical Amanacs; Lunar Tables Log Books;
Shipping Papers, Seamans Journals Ready Caicalaors;
good assortment of Charts OF all parts OF the world
Gaugng Rods Out Sticks, &c. Together with large
sortment Of INSTRUMENTS In the Mathematical line.
D Instruments Of every description repaired or made
TO order, in the neatest manner .$ q, t
oct sly s-f 'as. -0ts4H1atf'
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TO THE PUBLIC.

IIE Subscribers would respectfully call the attention
the public to their stock Of CARRIAGES OF their own
manufacture, their establishment The BALTIMORE COACH
FACTORY, Frederick door Of Baltimore street,
where they keep hand and will manufacture 10 order at
the shortest notice, Carriages OF every description and
style Of unequaed beauty Of construction and OF superior
workmanship
Old Carriages repaired at the shortest notice. taken in
exchange
Carriages sold ON commission,
Two first rate four passenger Carriages Doctors
close carriage, both Baltimore built the owner having
further for them, will sell sacrifice II immediate
application be made.
- r. S. IA. v. PRYOR,
oct S-lyd, Frederick street, Baltimore.
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MORNING LINE, u
PER PHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON AND BALTI.
MORE RAILROAD.
Via Wilmington, Newark, Elkon Havre de Grace &c, will
leave the depot Eleventh and Market Streets daily except
SundayD at 8 A. M. I
AFTERNOON LINE.
Via New Castle and Frenchtown.
The steamboat OHIO Capt Davis will leave Dock street
wharf, daily, except Sunday, at LIP M.
NIGHT LINE. b
Per Philadelphia, Wilmington and baltimore Railroad
will leave the depot lh and Market Streets daily, ID
O'Clock, A. NJ
The Mail Lines will leave Baltimore for Philadelphia at 0
A. NJ, and +, NJ per Railroad and o'clock, r. NJ, by
Steamboat lF t I n
SUNDAY MAIL LINE
The only Line for Baltimore, Sunday, will leave Tie
depot, llth and Market street. at 10 r. M !.
seats In the
WHEELING AND PTTrsBURG.
Tickets through TO Wheeling PitIsburg can be prqcur
ed at the depot, or on board the steamboat {
Fare TO Pttsburg Sl2; to Wheeling sl3 t
NOTiCEA!l baggage by the above lines Is entirely al
from taking anything baggage, but their wearing apparel
80 bs q hegaage allowed each paasefshh Aaen,
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IMPORTANT ANNoUNCEMENr.
WASHINGTON TO BALTIMORE.

AaizsIl., The Steamer OSCEoLA, having been nut in
complete order will, on Sunday, the iith July,
commence plying regularly between the above places eav
ing the lower end Of Frederick dock baltimore every
Tuesday al O'clock r. M Returning will leave Wash
lngton cre,y Sunday at O'clock A. M '7'Ta7 '-'I
She will stop regularly, going and returning, at
Cone River Va, leonardtown, Nd,
Currioman, Va, Port Tobacco. Md
and will touch at the following landings for signals or to
land viz $500 '7'-' n
Point Look Out, Blackstone,s
Piney Point, Pope's Greek
Nanjemoi Sandy Point
Chapmans Md, DluR Point
Quantlco, Va, Boyds Hole
FOR NORFOLK
The OSCEoLA will leave WASHINGTON every Thurs
day, at O'Clock, A. NJ for NORFOLK Returning, will
leave Norfolk every Friday at O'Clock r. NJ Passage and
Fare $500 JAMES MITCHELL, Captain.
oct Stan 'N. H.>
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Blank Books and Stationery OF every de-
scription.

STATIONER AND PRINTER,
7onne Building, Wal and Water streets, Nec York
To BANKERS, INSURANCE COMPANIES and
1 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES F. NESBlTT takes leave
that having established Resident Agents In England
cle in his line at the lowest prices The object Of the sub
scrber not much to do extended wholesale business
as to supply merchants and others with such articles they
may require in their business in small quantities. whole
sale prices by which saving Of least rs per will be
made. The following articles will be found In his present
extensive stock: lF
Papers, Cutlery, Slates Sealing Wax, Steel Pens, Seals,
nksans Copying Presses Sanddishes WATERS Rad Tape
Inks Pencil Cases Ivory Tablets Envelopes, Gum Tickets
Blank Cards Of every variety.
Together with every other article made either England
France, and constituting part Of u staioner's
Domestic Stationery in quality and assortment
passed tt ,i l nv a...-t oct ll--lyd'