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FLORENCE's NEW HOTEL,

V0. 4U BT0ddt6dy cOTHfr OF VVdEtef SfTee NeW YOrK.
THIS elegant Hotel is open for the reception OF
i travellers The proprietor solcits visit from those
whose business pleasure may call them the city of
New York The Hotel is designed to be conducted upon
the European system, and with the adoption OF all modern
improvements.
Visitors ch at all times procure apartments with with
out board Those who may wish take their meals in
the Hotel do so in private apartments of great beauty
the public Restaurant saloon of elaborate and costly
magniticence (probaby without equal on the continent
OF Amcrica,) and upon economical terms
The proprietor fiaters himself that his house will be
found upon al at least equal any known establishment
in point OF elegance, economy, and desrability.
The kitchen is under the direction OF Amercan French,
and Italian cooks JOHN FLORENCE Jr,
April 30-d3m Proprietor.
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General Agency mt Washington.

1NHIRTYTHREEy years experience as clerk in one Of
the principal accounting offices OF the Treasury (3d
Audors) has qualified the subscriber to undertake gen.
eral agency OF the federal government
and the transaction of any business with the public depart
ment, before Congress- An intimate acquaintance with
of business in the several departments and bu
reaus, knowledge of the laws, and the principles esiab
shed decisions the executive departments in relation
subject connected with public accounts and
with which he has become familiar from long
facilities which, perhaps, few others His attention
will be directed to the prosecution OF claims OF every char
acter embracing revolutionary claims against the Unit
States individual States whether for lands or money
pensions Of all kinds communication for half and boun
lies claims growing out on contracts with the United
lands return of Duties remission of fines or foeitures
under the other laws the prosecution Of claims
arising of transactions connected with the fOrla
Mexican claims before any board OF commissioner
be formed the sale or purchase of real
state generally the transaction OF any and every
description OF business IN which the services OF an agent
may be required.
The subscriber extensively known in the city of Wash
ing to the civil officers of the government many officers
both of army and navy well rs to members Of Con-
press to whom general reference is made. The follow ing
gentlemen selected to whom, if necessary particular
reference is requested, TO wit,
JAMES w McCUILou, First Comptroller of the Treasury.
ALBION X. PARIS, Second do do.
PETER HAeNER, Third Auditor Of the Treasury.
Gen. THOMAS S,JEsUP Quart. Master General U. s. A.
Gen GEORGE GBsoS Commits General of Subsistence
Gen. ROGER JONES, Adjutant General.
Gen. NATHAN TowsoN, Paymaster General.
Col JOSEPH CT. ToTrRN, Chief of the Corps of Engineers
Col. JOHN j. ALERT Chief OF Typographical Engineers
RlcHARp SMITH, esq, Cashier Metropolis Bank.
JAMES THOMPSON, esq., Chief Clerk Third AUDITORS Office
RICHARD BURGESS
Office on 18th street, opposite NJ f. corner Fulers Hotel
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ton OF act to incorporate said com amy passed by the
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m for the purpose OF choosing president, board of d
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meeting according to existing onsJune sih 1871
SAMUEL +. b. MORSE,
b. Is. FRENCH
GEO. c. PENNIMAN.
June l2-law3w H. J. ROGERS.
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NTEW Soap and Candle Factory.-The subscriber ha.

NEW Soap and Candle Factory.-The subscriber has
IN recently fitted up the building formerly occupied as
warehouses on Lenoxs wharf; where he is now manutac
turing superior article brown and fancy soap Having an
experienced workman from Scotland, he is determined not
TO be oudone, either quality price Orders left at
the factory, the National Hotel will be promptly at
tended Remember, the place is at Lenoxs wharf, near
he Long Bridge. JARED CoLEMhN.
N b. Now hand few thousand pounds dry soap,
which will be sold low. }. y.
In
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Army Portfolio

SERIES of views comprising sketch OF the encamp-
"A OF the United States army under General Tay-
or, Corpus Christie heights Of Monterey from the atlo
road looking towards the city from the valley OF
Saltlo, from the base OF Palace HILL Monterey
view OF the city OF Monterey, seen from house In the
main plaza; and Monterey, as seen from Independence
hill, the Bishops Palace; with the village of Guada-
upe and Sierra Sia, Saddle Mountain, in the dis
Skeched by Captain ID. p. Whiting, 7th infantry,
U. s. A., and this day received for sale, at Stationers
Hail. Pennsylvania avenue.
Price, for the series OF 5 plates, 81.
June 49, VIM. FISCHER
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AND FOR sAI.E.-Iao acres OF land fronting ON the

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 the road, being the meeting
lot, and which will be divided, il necessary into parts
Also 30 of excellent land adjoining rennaly Town,
and Immediately north Of Mrs. Syess farm, well wntered
The above lands most convenient 10 the markets OF
the city and Georgetown; and in order close the sale
tem they will be disposed of very reduced prices, and
accommodating terms ADply either to Richard smith,
or to Charles j. Nourse. pct. 3-lawti
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tory."-The subscribers having taken the above estab-
from John Wachman are now prepared execute orders
for the articles mentioned below from part OF the Uni
engines machinery for grist mills mills, rolling mills,
and sugar mills, blowing cylinders, cylinder and tubular
boilers locomotive engines, car-wheels and trucks,
and all descriptions of machinery and castings.
All orders by letter IN person attended TO with punctu-
ay and despatch. MURRAY ~ HAZLEHURST
Baltimore, June I6-law6wcp
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SuVnr I-ausls.

A NDREW j. POWELL, Donaldsonvile, la, agent for
IA the purchase of sugar estates in Louisiana, would
pecully offer his gentlemen wishing pur
chase in louisiana He has had
OF many years surveyor in the State thereby
curing familiar knowledge of the lands in the dis
rct and the advantageous purchases that may be made
whether in improved wild lands But moderate
charge will be made where information is furnished
June 2-In
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DOARDxNG.--MRS. THOMSON, corner of oh and ii
ID streets, will have vacated the LIST July pleasant front
the second foor which she will be happy have
filled with family. two single gentemen
June lS-law3w*
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IloRTRAIT AND MINIATURE PAINTING.-Madame

IDURTHAIT AND MINIATURE PAINTINes.-Madame
/ Bridenthal specully informs the ladies and gentle
men of Washington and its vicinity that she has located
herself at Mrs Shryocks ON 7h street, near Il street,
where she prepared portraits and miniatures in
style of excellence which she atters herself viii be pleas
ing Her moderate, and she respectfully invites
A call TO examine her specimens.
Madame b. will take few scholars to learn the French
language and drawing, nappcaton be made early she
has class now forming. June l2-3tif
PATENT OFFICE, June IA, 1917.
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PATENT OFFICE, June 8, 1877
an the petition Of John Elgar the city OF Bald-

ON the petition of John Elgar, Of the city OF Bal-
more praying for the OF patent granted
him for an improvement ''wheels for railroad carriages"
for years from the expiration of said patent which
takes place on the 18th day of November lS47-
ordered that the said petition be heard at the Pa
Office the fourth Monday of October next (25h)
at IL O'clock M and all persons notified appear and
show cause any they have why said petition ought not
to be granted. ~
1t is also ordered that this notice be published in the
Union and National Zeiiung Washington Sun and Re-
publican Baltimore Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Globe,
New York and Post Boston, week for three weeks
previous to the fourth Monday of October
EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner of Patents
p. 5. Publishers of the above-named papers will please
copy and their bills, recepted, the Patent Office,
with paper containing the notice. f. b.
June S-W3W
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WASHINGTON Hall For Rcnt.-W,sbington Hal

M/AsHiNGTON Hall For Rcnt.--Washngton Hall is
w situated on the southwest of PENNSYLVANIA
avenue and 9th street, Washington city, nearly opposite
Coeman's Hotel, commanding fine view, ana is
the most conspicuous buildings in the Metropolis. 1t is
now nearly finished and offered for rent in whole in
part Its dimensions arelengh, 50 feet width, 81 feet
four stories high, with basement well suited for relec.
tory or bowling saloon The pavements vaulted, and
the whole building finished in the best manner.
The ground story suitable an extensive clothing es-
adjustment, grocery, exchange broker bank In all
spects the very centre OF business.
The above intended for exhibitions other pub
lie purposes.
If the Hall is not rented disposed by the fall of the
year, will be put up and rented to the highest
bidder.
For further particulars apply by letter. post paid the
subscriber. ROBERT KEYWORTHA
Pennsylvania avenue Washington city.
The Baltimore Sun, Philadelphia Ledger, and New York
Herald will insert the above notice for three
weeks, and send their accounts to the subscriber.
Nav I1-Ia3W
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BANK THE METROPOLIS, June 4, 1871.
A general meeting the stockholders OF this bank
"A will be held clearinghouse Monday, the 9th
day of July next for the purpose of eecng trustees Tor
the ensuing year.
The polls will open at 10 o'clock m, and close at
O'clock p. m.
BY order of the boardi
June 4-eodtJ30SdUy5if RID SMITH, Cashier
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pursuance OF law, l. JAMES X. POLK, President OF
the United States of America, do hereby decla~ and
mentioned land offices in the State OF FLORIDA, at the
periods hereinafter designated, 10 wit;
al the land office at ST. AUGUSTINE, commencing ON
MONDAY, the twelfth day of July for the disposal
OF The public lands within the limits OF the aforementioned
townships TO wit:
South ofhe base line and of principal meridian
township twenty-five, of range twenty-eight.
Townships tweny-one and twenty-five OF range twenty
nine.
Townships eighteen and nineteen, and section six, in
township twenty, OF range thirty.
Townships eighteen, nineteen and twenty-one, OF range
thirty-one.
Townships eighteen and nineteen of range thirty-two
Township eighteen, OF range thirty three
MONDAY the nineteenth day of July next for the disposal
OF the public lands within the limits of the aforementioned
townships, and fractional townships, to wit:
Sonh Of The base line, and east of the principal meridian
Township nine, olrange fourteen.
Fractional townships twentyseVen, wenty-eiBh, tweh-
y-nine, and thirty, the main land, of range hleen
Township twenty-seven and fractional township thirty
five. on the main land, of range sixteen.
Township twentyseven and fractional townships thirty
three and thrtyve the main land OF range seventeen
Township tventyseven fractional township hiry-two
the main land, and townships thirty three and thirty,
five, of range eighteen.
Townships thrytwo, thythree, hiry-four and thirty
five, OF range nineteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools, militia
ry or other purposes, win be excluded from the sales
The sales will each be kept for two weeks, (uness
the lands sooner disposed oi) and no longer and no
private OF land in the townships offered, will be
admitted until after the expiration OF two weeks from the
OF said sales.
Given under my hand the city of Washington, this
sixth day OF April, ammo Domni one thousand eight
hundred and orty-seven. JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President:
RICHARD M YoUNG
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
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ry,O Surgeons and Purscrs In the Navy.The subscr-
ers are importing gold epaulets and trimmings under
the regulation of the ls of june 1871 Surgeons passed
assistants, assistants and pursers can be supplied IN the
shortest space of time necessary import the same Oil
(naed above) describing rank will please send their
orders and address, by mail, to BAILEY " Co
formerly Bailey and Kitchen,
June II-2aw3m 1876 Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
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HARTNvELL.'s WASHINGTON HOUSE,
Chestnut ADORE SEVENTH door the Masonic Hal
PHILADELPHIA

Phldde1h1d
NHlS Hotel has been greatly enlarged and refurnsled,
L and the proprietor mas spared no means insure
to his visitors every comfort and conveniene. The
dining saloon tor genemen well the private
nary for ladies, large and The parlos and
chambers capacous, and fitted up the modern
style This house being in central position the propre-
tor socits continuance of public favor pledgng himself
that effort his part shall be spared them
every luxury the city Affords
N. b. bath house is attached the hotel where war;
and cold baths canbe had IL IN
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NATIONAL LIME IkILNs,

Corner Of Iwenty 5hrst street and Nec York auenue.
EFT all the people take notice. that the undersigned has
IL purchased the beiore-named lime kilns and is and
always will be prepared furnish the best lime, the
shortest notice. the cheapest for cash short credits
Calcned plaster and cement of first quality always on
hand GEO. W. HARNESS.
Nav 26-eo3N Iaw4w
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n late residence of Mr. Armiied on Prince street.
LIZ IN Alexandria The house is brick, built of the best
materials handsomely finished, and we-arranged for
tort and convenience; contains fifteen rooms
large and airy and has wide hall through the centre.
Ounouscs OF brick, also covered with metal CONSISTING
one range OF wood and ashouses cste above ground,
TWO bathing and two dressing On the opposite
double house for =.
The howergardens extend from Patrick Henry street
The vegetable garden is large and productive.
II is considered by many, the handsomest and most de
sirable residence in the District.
win be sold low, and accommodating terms on APP
Plcatlon to VIM. ID. MUTT,
Sept. 25-tf At the Treasury Department
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NEW DAILY EXPRESS LINE
- 81 Jul sslssa

Trough by Mall Train from Washington, via Alex
anSiria, to Fredsricksburg, Richmond, and Peters
bury, Virginia. eseL F4af
THE undersigned having made the necessary arrange
tween the above named places, now under
the name and style OF ROGERS, DARRACOTT o. AL
LEN receive every description OF light goods, ana Tor
ward the same Gas above stately reasonable terms
We trust by ing personal attention to the busl
ness to meet encouragement, and assure our friends
a nothing shall be wanting part to afford satisfac-
ton.
may he will be delivered Tree oil cart
age; and merchandise other articles which may be too
havy for the mail train, will have particular care by
the freight train.
j. W. ROGERS, Master Steamer Powhatan.
b. +. DARRACOTT, Train captain, X. +. ~ 7. H. Il.
WILLIAM H. ALLEN, Depot agent, do
X Richmond, Va May j, IS37-May l-dH
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NEW GOODS.-This day received
IN pieces rich black gros de Rhine, for vesees
tles &c.
20 pieces rich black silk laces and frnges
20 &c rich dress silks, newest styles
80 :" French muslins and lawns
Is handsome ginghams
10 linen lustres
ID &c super untressed Irish linens
g super pillow-case sheeting
linen sheetng, (ful width)
&c furniture dimity, (striped and pain)
so &C toweling from l2a cents up
Is :" satin danasl table cloths
Is dozen &c napkins
10 fruit Doyleys
pieces damask table diapers
rs colored linen and cotton table
IS cloth table and piano
Is Hough's patent skirts
Also complete assortment OF mourning goods, such
bombaznes alpacas mousseine de LANES, bereges gng
hams, lawns calcoes love wells and handkerchief grapes,
&c. &cto all of which invite particular attention.
determined to offer great inducements.
June I2-- p II. HOOE & co.
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A CARD.-Ths is to notify customers that their
"A will be rendered LIST July, and request
their attention the settlement of them We give this
rendered TO January last and yet settled be
tended
lime 10 ID. CLAGETT e. co.
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NEW GOODS AT KINGS Lace store between 10Th
~ and 18th Streets Pennsy vana avcnue.We have Just
received good assortment of goods, which
bought very reduced prices and will sch them
cordingly Ladies' who call may expect get
of the greatest bargains that offered the city
Washington, determined 10 sell of all of
old goods almost any price can get,
June rs j. r. 81 c.. KING.
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NTOTICE.-Th undersigned would respectfully inform
IN the public generally, that, after having for series Of
years aboed tor others, aud Tor their benent e has made
break and commenced working Tor himself Soal those
who lumber, lne cementof calclned plaster, VIII
find themselves by calling at his lumber
yard which is the Just vacuted by Mr. John fdrdy
and so long occupied by Alexander shepherd, Mc being
Seventh street, near the canal and ADJOINING e Oehie
Market
The undersigned will sell at moderate profits, for cash OF
shot credits. so one, come all and LEND mel
hand TO the needy r. M fEahooN'
June i4-tStN law3w
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Potomac PaviIiOn--Ftney Point, Nd
TINE subscribers having taken this popular and healthy
place of recreation and reftted the Pavilion with new
furniture, BEDS mattresses, &C., respectfully that
will be open for the reception of vsiters The 10Th Of
June Particular has been observed in the selection
servans and of the best in the country has
been engaged The table will present all the delcaces of
fish, crabs, &c, in every variety OF cookery The bathing
ut the Pavilion at all times excellent will be rendered very
houses which will be properly attended Pney Point II
easy of access being about 100 miles distant from Wash
ngton and Baltimore, with steamboats, regularly touching
and landing passengers the wharf from those cities,
Norfolk &c. A steamboat will also convey passengers
thrice week to and from Aqua Creek the Pavilion
thus giving vistes from Richmond and the South safe
and delightful conveyance. To the invalid this place pre-
sents a plea resort for health and recreation
Excellent fishing may always be had during the
No extra charge will be made for amusements.
Board per month $50 90
Do per week . 900
Do per day 100
Children and half price, Families for the season
taken a a moderate
June 2-StawtJl HARDWOOD u KELLER.
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DRUFF's Map of the Valley Of Mexico.-A and
ing mountains including map OF the route between Vera
Cruz, Avarado, and Pueba, drawn by j. Coldsborough
Bru is this day received for sale Staoner's Hail. Penn
syvania avenue, doors east of 18th street Price 70
cents VIM FISCHEh.
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MEDICAL CARD.-Doctor Francis M. Gunnel tenders
Hl his professional the citizens of Washington
and vicinity Office 9th street, between and New
York Residence Dr. ]. s. Gunnel's, Presidents
square.
May 3l-3t*
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DOARDING.-MRS. WILLIS, at the corner OF + and
ID 18th Streets has vacant two pleasant rooms that she
would be pleased to have occupied One is suitable Tor
family, the other for single person. This is one of the
most healthy locations in the city, and convenient to all the
public departments. Terms moderate
She can also accommodate several gentlemen TO take
meals. June 23-laW3w@
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nREsCOT-r,s History of the Conquest OF Peru, In
L TWO volumes octave, Just published, and this day re-
ceivedFor Sale by f. TAYLOR, or for circulation to SUD
serbers only from the Wavery Circulating Library
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Through tickets to Norfolk, Portsmouth, Old Point
Comfort, Sc. Win. Richmond and Port WaithRll.
Whole fare, So 80 OnlU.

TINE public advised that through tickets continue to
be given board the Potomac steamboat to the above
places the low OF five dollars and Fifty cents only in
Guiding meals ON the James river boat
Passengers leaving Washington at 9, m, or Alexan-
dria at 81, m, Sundays Tuesdays, and Thursdays
reach Richmond s, D. M, I'm time its beautiful
sceneyD where they lodge, and the morning go by
tie Richmond and Peers5urgh railroad and Port Wahal
steamboat line to Norfolk which place they by p.
For further information, apply to Captain J. w. Rod
gers, board the Potomac steamboa or to-
GEORGE MATTINGLY Agent