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TTNIIE Mutual Life Insurance Company OF New York,
No. 56 Wall street-Net amount of accumulated pre-
miums invested in mortgages and New York State and city
stocks, S292, 900.
This company is organized the purely mutual pnc
pie and its business is restricted by the charter the in
surnca of lives and granting annuites and endowmen
and ranks among the strongest and safest institutions
this country The whole of the profits the benefit
of the policyholdcrs An extensive and prosperous bust
promises large dividends the first division of profits
the LIST February, lsis and persons nsuring will
share in these profits if they survive that period.
The premiums are paid annually, semi-annually,
quarterly if desired, and as low any American
pany and lower than the English, with participation
the profits. Polcyhoders secured by investments in
bonds and mortgages real estate in the city of New York
and Brooklyn worth double the amount loaned thereon and
in stocks of the State and city of New York.
The transactions of this company the cash princ
Pile Consequently the survivors of parties insurng with
will not be subjected the heavy drawback Accumulated
premium notes. reducing the benefit Of the a
small pittance.'
Persons may effect insurance their lives and the
lives of others married woman insure the life oil
her husband, which will her sole and that
her children
Pamphlets explanatory of the principles of mutual life in
surance and illustrating its advantages, with forms of mp
pcaton, may be obtained the Office OF the agent of the
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r AND FOR sALE.-I2O acres OF fronting OH the

AND FOR SAI4E.I2O 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 waered 1t will be sold together, divided
to suit purchasers.
Also Is acres the road, being the meeting
lot and which will be divided if necessary, into parts
Also 30 of excellent land adjoining Tennay Town.
and Immediately north of Mrs. Syless farm, well wutered
The above lands convenient to the markets OF
city and Ceogeown and in order to close the sale Of
them they will be disposed of very reduced prices and
accommodating terms. Apply either TO Richard Smith,
o n o Charles ]. Nourse.
% 3
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Fare to Liverpool, per Great Western, $780, and SIS
ards fees.
Fare per Great Britain according the size and position
of the stae-rooms, plans Of which may be any
the agencies.
For freight passage other nformaon apply in New
York, to
RICHARD IRWIN, 90 Front st.
New Yorl-March 23-i9m
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Removal OF the United States Agency and NotarinI
Office.

Removal Of the United States Agency and NotarinI
Office.
INHE subscriber has removed his office from street.
Il the small Office which has been erected SeUenh
street t,co doors ADORE the Post Office where he will
nne to act as agent Tor pensions patents lands contracts
and claims of every description
Being notary public, and commissioner Of Deeds &c.,
for the States OF Virginia. Illinois, and Alabama, he will
attend in part of the District of Columbia when his
services required.
Within the past years this office has been favored
with good share OF patronage: claims have been
advantageousy settled, and large number in
progress
CLAIMANTS in all parts of the United States may consider
this permanent AGENCY, and confidently intr,lst
to 1t any business that requires agent attorney al the
seat of government.
Persons making inquiries which require visits and
nations the departments, will please enclose small
retaining fee remuncrate for loss of time and correspond
All letters must be postage paid.
EDMUND F. BROWN,
Attorney and Agent for Claims,
Notary, Commissioner, &c.
WASHINGTON CITY, July s, 1916
July Std 4 3tawcp6n
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April 23-Iy
Agency for Claim. at washington.

CHARLES DIE SELDING, Notary Public, Conveyancer,
- and General Agent, No. H. Todds Buildings Pennsyl-
vana avenue Washington D. c. offers his services Cor the
prosecution of claims before Congress any of the
tive departments before any board OF commissioners that
be appointed for the adjustment of spoiatons,
collecting private claims and rents, procuring pensions,
whether revolution any other service; bounty lands for
return duties those arising under contracts treaties
otherwise; buying and selling real estate, &c.
Particular attention paid to the settlement of OF
disbursng officers who may find it announcement give
their personal attendance.
Having been commissioned notary public, he is pre-
pared to furnish egazed copies of any document other
paper that may be required
Charges will be moderate and regulated by the
claimed and the extent of service required.
Communications (post paid) will receive immediate
tention.
He has the honor refer to the Navy Department and
the several bureaus connected with it, compoers and
dtorS offices the Treasury Department, and the senior
captains and in the navy and also Dr. John o-
mans, Boston, Barnard Henry, esq, Philadelphia; Rev.
Scptmus Tustin chaplain OF the Senate, Washngon Hon
Henry L. Ellsworth, Fayete Indiana; Thomas NJ Flount,
esq, Pensacola, Forda Hon: C. B. Penrose, Lancaster,
Pa; Judge T. Hartley Crawford, Washington; VIM Ag-
new, New York; z Collins Lee esq, Baltimore, Md;
II. b. Reardon, esq, Norfolk Va Professor Gooddge,
New Haven, Conn NJ hudson, esq, New Orleans; Hon.
+. ii. Foster, Nashville Tenn
MAY l6-Iy
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PRINTS ONLY-NEW FALL STYLES

ut the extensive establishment of
I EE IL BREWSTER A Cedar street, New York, where
IL concentrated nearly all the styles of printed
caicoes which have been produced in this country,
ported for the fall trade and offered for sae for cash
approved credit prices greatly reduced within the last
few days.
Purchasers guaranteed the prices and allowances
made for given period.
Catalogues, renewed and corrected day,) regulating the
prices, placed in the hands of buyers and with
goods ordered
Sept ely
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1TuIE FRANCO-AMERICAN, 90 Nassau street, New

7TNIE FVANCO-AMEISTCAN, % N"ssau Stfttt, NEW
l. York.-This new and beautiful French paper,
encing Monday, April g. will be issued Monday
Wednesday, and Friday the moderate rate OF So year,
S3 for six months; 81 30 for three months.
Devoted the of democracy, liberty of religion, and
social aneornon its columns will contain the most exact
copious commercial, administrative and judiciary in
formation and original literary works of the best writers OF
worlds consisting of productions unpublished even in
France; scientific agricultural critical and other articles
together with the Paris fashions &c.
The moderate price, both OF subscription and advertising
together with quantity and interest of the contents of
this paper advantages possessed by other of the
kind in the United States
Agent, }. huCHAhD,
18th street, between + and G..
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T1,REE ExHrBITIoN.-PIumbeN National Dnxucrr,ar

I,,REE ExIHIBITION.-PIumbeN National Daguerrean
Gallery, and Photographic Depots established In 1870
and awarded the gold and silver medals, four prem
uns and two highest honors, the National the Massa
chusets the New York, and the Pennsylvania exhibitions
Tor the most splendid coored Daguerreoypes, and best APP
paratus.
Concert Hall, Pennsylvania avenue Washington C7fv
near Rr0Nn's Hotel.
2O5 Baltimore street, Baltimore adjoining CampbePs
jewellery
Sycamore street. Petersburg, Virginia.
2oi Broadway, New York
10 Court street, Boston,
l36 Chestnut street, Philadelphia
l76 Main street, Cincinnati.
broadway, Saratoga Springs
Portraits taken in any weather in exquisite style APP
paratus, instructions, and all materials furnished.
June eff
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M M rs
MARsEILLEs LINE OF PACKETS,

MARgEHLES LINE OF PACKETS
Touching at Gibraltar to land passengers
vTyIIE aforementioned ships will be regularly despatched
II from New York the ls and from Marseilles on
tho 10th of each month, as follows;
tte If NEW YORK
Ship Prince de Joinvile, (new) Capt w. W Laurence,
Oct. i, 1886
Ship Arcole, (new,) Captain w. R. Hoodless, Nov. ],
1876. 500
Ship CASTOR, Capt. James Anthony, Dec ], 1886
Ship Nebraska, (new,) Captain James Watson, JAM 1,
1884,
Ship 49,, -, Feb. l. 1877.
MARsEHLEs.
Ship Prince de Joinvllc, (new,) Capt w W. Laurence,
Ship Arcoe, (new) Capt w. R. Hoodless jan 10, lS47
Ship Castor, Capt James Anthony, FEB. 10, lS47.
Ship Nebraska, (new,) Capt James Watson, March 10,
lSf7.
Ship -, -, April 10, 1917.
These vessels all of the first class, and commanded by
of experience Their accommodations for passengers
unsurpassed for comfort and convenience Goods sent
the agents will be forwarded free of all other expenses
than those actually paid
For freight or passage, apply to -
CHAMBERLAIN Il PHELPS,
lob Front street, to
BOYD & HINCKEN agents,
No.9, Tontine Buildings, corner Of Wall and Water
streets, New York
SanfI
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GEORGE, formerly OF Greene county,

w Alabama, if yet alive, viii confer favor upon his
brother James c. George and will also learn matters oil
importance himself, by making known his present resi-
dcnce and any other person has any information con-
corning him, they viii confer favor upon by address
ing letter, directed TO Hopewell Green county Alabama
When last heard from he was in Ptsburg, Arkansas
Dec ~ JAMES g. GEORGE.
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S,UITABLE books for Christmns, and New Years

CUITABLE Books for Christmas, and New Years
- Giits.Recenty received the depository OF the Bible
Society in Mr. kennedys store f. street, between io.n
and 18th, an extensive assortment OF elegantly oonnu
Bibles, Tesaments, and Psalms and copies oil The Ne"
Testament, which will be sold at the soceys prices.
Persons wishing TO obtain suitable presents ior young
ss beautiful. Dec u
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WANTED, efficient female servant, woh has been
w accustomed to wait ladies, aud a cleaner
None need apply but such present the very best
concentrations. Inquire at the Union office
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IRIS MINOR, ON F. between 9th and 7th streets, has
ltl four spacious rooms, with small one attached 10
EACH suitable Tor families OF members whom
she would accommodate with board reasonable il
applied for Immediately. Nov 2S-tJanIs
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(,HAPPED HANDS, LIPS, Sc.-The present season
" being peculiarly calculated produce the above pain
u and annoying dIsiguements, would invite attention
to the superior quality of Pateys cold cream and rose
lip salvc which have hand. Also the celebra-
ted camphor almond and olive soaps, prepared especially
for soenng the skin and removing roughness and edness
The highly recommended meeuun, Chinese skin pow
der, also the desirable articles for the above
purposes now exan possessing properties for the improve
ment and comfort of the skin and complexion such as
render it essential nppenage ladys toilet Sold
only by j. H. Gibbs, sole agent for the District OF Columbia
Penn avenue, between 9th and 10th streets
2l-5fif
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TN ID. MOSELY United States Attorney, Will attend
l. the several States and federal courts held Nash
vile.
Particular attention paid to the collection of claims
Office in the courthouse Nashville. Tennessee
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WORTIIINGTON G. SNETHEN,
attorney and Lar,

w ASHINGTON d
DRACTISES in the Supreme Court of the United States
and in the several courts of the District of Columbia,
and prosecutes all of claims against the United
States, either before Congress the different departments
of the government.
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ct. CHARLES HOTEL-My friends in the temperance
- cause having of late called public attention the supe-
riory of the EST. Charles other hotels, have found
it necessary enlarge and reorganize the de-
partinent. Having made extensive arrangements for
abundant and supply of superior oysters game,
errapn, &c. have engaged experienced cook and
walters exclusively for this branch oimy business and
cured the services of additional barkeeper Grateful
past avors, hope with this arrangement, to meet
the wants of my patrons and merit continuance.
N b. Having leased the entire upper part pf the hotel,
consisting of thirty forty prepared to receive
transient permanent boaders by the day week, month";
or year The ordinary table will be supplied with the best
he market affords A limited number of persons will be
taken for {. meals only" AT very low prices.
c. J. MAC LELLAN.
ST. Charles HOTEL October 9th.
Oct 5--eod3m
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A UGUSTUs FISCHER Attorney and Counsellor AT
"A Law, Austin, Travis county, Texas, will attend faith
fully and promptly to business connected with his pro
fesson in this city, and the adjoining counties He will
also attend any business in the land office such
curing patents per1ectng titles, &C. Letters must be paid
TO procure attention.
REFERENCES.
Hon. j. p Henderson, San Augustin
Hon. Ebenezer Allen Austin.
Hon. Memucan Hunt, Galveston.
]. ID. Groesbeck Houston
Dolhonde ~ Groesbeck, New Orleans
Jan IL
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DUFF GREEN AND BEN. GREEN,
attorneys and COumsd2ors-at-L0n.
Office street, the Treasury Department,
WILL give prompt attention claims before any the
w departments of the government before Congress-
and also in the of the District and in the SUI
preme Court of the United States.
Address Green Green, Washington city, postage paid
Nov. 1S-tf
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Splendid Presents.

VIZ FISCHER i'm porter of English and French fancy
w goods has lust received via New York, large
OF choice and beautiful articles, suitable presents for the
approaching season: il is sufficient enumerac them,
as their richness can only be appreciated by examina-
ton which is respectfully solicited at Staoners Hall be-
fore purchp ses are made elsewhere. Dec 22-d2wif
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Chestnut street Adore sepeah door TO the Masonic Hail.
PHILADELPHIA
TNHlS Hotel has been greatly enlarged and reirnshed
l. and the proprietor has spared means to insure
to his visiters every comfort and conveniene. The
dining saloon for gentlemen, well as the private ord-
nary for ladies' large and convenient The parors and
chambers capacious and fitted up in the most 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 to secure them
every luxury the city affords.
n b. bath house is attached TO the hotel, where
and cold baths cal be had at any hour.
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GOVERNMENT CLAIMS.

GOVERNMENT CLAIMS.
TIME undersigned will leave Boston early in December
i for Washington city, ut which place he will remain du
ring the session of Congress- and will be happy attend
the of claims before Congress either of the
executive departments For number of years resident
of that city, and during portion of that time connected
with one Of the departments his knowledge of the manner
transacting such business will give all ins
ed to his great facility, and speedy adj
justmen than under ordinary circumstances. Address
post paid, Is. H. CHEEVER,
No 6, Merchants Bank Building.
Refer to-
Hon. DANIEL WEBSTER,
=" RUFUS CHoATE,
CALEB CUSHING,
ROBERT RaNrouL, jr.
Nov. 23-dNsw6w
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nREPARATORY BOARDING SCHOOL, for Ma


Children, under the charge Q, MISS Margaret Meade
daughter of the late Richard W. Meade OF Phiad lpha,
aided by teachers. situated the Hartford road,
about miles from Balt ore, at country residence
commonly known Mount Vincent
Children will be received in the Institution between tho
ages OF four and en
Spelling Reading Writing, Arithmetic, Geography, Eng
fish Grammar, and the rudmens OF History, will be the
branches chiefly taught in this institution Those children
whose parents guardians wish will also be taught
Latin French, and Music but each of these branches will
form separate charge.
chen and this rule viii be enforced, for the protection
their health and the better government of their morals
All their reasonable wants will be supplied from the funds
deposited by their parents for that purpose.
Payment be made semi annually in advance: from
this rule there be no deviation.
No boader will be received Tor shorter time than hall
year, retained longer than the oil fourteen ana
deduction made for absence, except in case OF sickness
Maternal care will be taken Of all their comorts
THE TERMS ARE AS FOLLOWS.
For board and instruction., including bed and bedding,
washing and mending payable hafyeary in advance, for
children OF four years OF age WHO w
From eight to fourteen years OF age 10y
Latin and French, each, per annuIn AZ
For The use of the piano per annum 90
Vocal music per annnm 20 90
Dancing and drawing the masters prices.
Stationery postage doctors visits, and medicines, with
will form separate charges varying according to the wants
of each child, but always moderate.
BOYS supplied with clothing for winter and
summer uniform of dark grey cloth and steel but,
also and table spoon fork, two tumblers
and six napkins
REFERENcEs.-Rev. A. J. Elder Baltimore; Rev c.
White, do, Rev. f. McCogan Very Rev. Dr. Power
New York Rev James Ryder, President Worcester Col
ege Rev. VIM Matthews, Washington Rev. Nicholas
o'Donnell Brooklyn; John X. Randall, esq Baltimore
Professor A. d. Bachc, Coast Survey George w. Webb
esq, Baltimore Charles II. Winder, esq, Washington
nedy, esq, do Lieutenant j. Ward, United States Naval
School Annapolis; William Parrot esq, Washington; X
All letters must be addressed (post paid) Miss Meade
through the Baltimore post Office who will give further
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; FOR Rent, n new two-story Frame House

49, FOK Rent, n new tSvO-stOry FFHIhe House,
;:H with brick basement which is dry and pleasant,
&l.:A situated I0tll between II and streets. and
within five minutes walk of the Patent and Post Offices.
The house is built in the best contains we'll
finished and comfortable rooms and has every requisite for
pleasant residence. To careful and puI+ctia tenant
the will be made reasonable. There is an improved
yard and good stable attached to the premises Possession
may be had the LIST of January next For further partcu
lars, apply to JOHN T. c, CLARK,
Dec. 26-eo3t* City Post Office.
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CPLENDID Bargains Mt Private snle.-Now's the time
~ for widows, orphans and Old Hunkers-For sale.--A
double brick house, new with the otupon which it suands,
containing 6o75 square feet OF ground Gath north,
Penny wanna avenue, for To capital
st this property is of the best investments offered
in the city of Washington. 1t is situated the street lead
value in year.
Also 100 of land in Tshemngo county, Mississp-
pi, taxes paid for 1886
Also, 1888 OF good land in Ohio county, Virginia,
taxes paid for 1915.
Also in the city of Alexandria, about its
ancient spendor and importance, quarter squares OF
groundeach lot containing II 500 feet making total of
"a, 600 feet. There is house and well each One
lot is at the Of Duke and Henry Streets and the other
at the of Prince and Fayete The
o rents for $50 per The other requires
pairs The property is assessed at $2S00-subect to
ground rent OF $50 per annum. This property win make
IL building lots IS feet by 100
To an immediate purchaser, for cash good paper
extraordinary chance for speculation is presented.
Apply to JESSE E. DOW,
Box l07, Post Office, Washington.
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NOR RENT.-A comfortable two-story brick house,
l. pleasantly situated II street, and neatly and gen
tecy furnished for the accommodation of small family.
Any person temporarily residing in the city and wishing
enjoy the comforts OF housekeeping without being sub
the expense of purchasing furniture, will find this
rare chance. Terms very moderate: Apply to
WILLIAM S. CLARY,
Dec % At the Union Office.
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d OGERs's Superior Knives, &c.-W. Fischer import
IL er of fancy stationery Nc, has recently received
ship Independence, direct from the celebrated nanuacu
rers, Messrs Joseph Rogers Sons,
OF their knives, of l. 2 and blades, in pearl and stag
handles, large portion of which their very best four
bladed knives, well known the Congress pattern Al
good assonento OF their best mathematical Instruments,
azors and strops of various patterns which
peor any others the country All may be had at Sta
toners Hall, wholesale and retail
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J1HOR RENT.-A story house, with basement, on Al
i street. between Pennsylvania and street. In
quire of j. Williams, next door.
Dec, %
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FOR NORFOLK.

FOR NORFOLK.
rN-~~A THE steamer Osceola will leave Washington
xRS7kAs1zas for the above place every Thursday at
O'clock Returning will leave Norfolk every Frdayaio
O'Clock, p. m
Passage and fare 50.
She will stop going and returning at Cone river, Virginia.
and all usual landings on the Potomac.
JAMES MITCHELL Captain.
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DISPATCHES
BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
Erom The Pittsburgh Chronicle.
WAsu'HaToN, ,
Thursday, March 40. P. NJ. {
Later from the ARMY.

Later from the Army.
Brazos dates to the 18th of February have
been received at New Orleans.
AL the troops were to sail in three days.
Gen. Wool informed Gen. Taylor, last Jan
uary, that he feared an attack at Saltillo. and
Gen. Taylor has gone to that place also
have May and Marshall. Braggs' and Thomas
Batteries have also proceeded to the same
place. Gen. Wool has fortified Saltillo. a nd
will have five thousand men, including the
troops under Gen. Taylor.
At Monterey there are five thousand troops.
Gen. Taylor arrested two y exicans for the
murder of Lieut.. Richie.
Capt. Pike, the poet was captured at the
same time with Cassiue NJ. Clay. Capt. Head
ly with II men, were captured two days af :
terwards.
The loss Of the Mexcans at the battle of
Ell Paso was ls0.
A large number of Meyi can troops with Ia
pieces of artillery have left San Luis Potosi,
it is supposed for Saltillo or We're Cruz
Santa Anna has issued an address callino
upon the soldiers to fight or die for their
country, and has probably left San Luis with
his whole army.
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To CuRE CoLp:-A day or two ago we
asked some person to furnish us with a
certain remedy for colds, which during
the present bad weather are alarming IL
prevalent. Wew furnished, verbally,
with one yesterday. which is,-Baibe 10
cold water every morning (which is done
by rubbing face; neck and breast with
wet linen and drink az much cold water
at all times as one possibly can. This
will be cheap enough, and we recommend
that all the afflicted try its virtues Posi-