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GENERAL, AGENCY.

HTIE undersigned, late doogkeeper of the House of Rep
i rcscntatves of the United States, and long clerk in
the departments Washington, has resumed the business
general agent for claimants upon the several departments
the United States, well as applicants for relief from the
Congress of the United States The undo rsigned has
other business but that of agent, and therefore attend
his duties with prompmess Having been one of tn, most
successful agents the metropolis heretofore, and being
generally known to claimants and 10 gentlemen of standing
IN the various States, he deems il unnecessary put
alogue Of names his card Information in relation any
description of claims Communicated applicants upon
their RENTING retaining free of five dollars and paying
postage reasonable charge viii be made in where
large claims subsnntated and collected
N. B. Titles real in the city examined, and real
estate rented, exchanged, and sold
Office directly opposite the Treasury of the United States
Oct 2-6 m ]. L. DOW.
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UNIVERSITY Of Ncxy York.-The lectures in this i'm

UNIVERSITY of New York.-The lectures in this in
u sution will commence on the last Monday Of October
Valentine Mott, NJ d., professor of the principles and
operations OF surgery, with surgical and pathological
John Revere, D. professor of the theory and practice
Granville Sharp Patson NJ d. professor of general and
descriptive anatomy
Martyr Paine M. D., professor of the institutes of mcd
cine and materia medioa.
Cunning S Bedford NJ. d., professor of midwifery and
the diseases Of women and children. .o
John William Draper, NJ. D., professor of chemistry.
VIM II. Van Buren,, M, D., prosector to professor OF
VIM. DAZZLING, NJ d., demonstrators of anatomy
The fees for foil course oflectures sos The
student attend or more OF the courses. as he
may be disposed and pay only for the lectures for which
he The fee for the diploma $50. The maircu
laton lee Is So The foe for admission to the dissecng
rooms and demonstrations is So,
The most ample opportunities for clinical instruction
facilities for dissection will be all that be desired The
matvtd is abundant and cheap The dissecting rooms
will be opened on LIST OF October.
The New York Hospital fifteen minutes walk from the
College Buildings is visited daily; and the students have
opportunity OF studying the various medical and surg
cal diseases of tlat institution
The Eye and Ear lnhrmay, IN which more than l, 100
patients prescribed for annually open To the students
The University Surgical Clinique is attended every Sat
nrday at the college buildings by Professor Mott and the
university students witness the various operations perform
ed by the professor More than 600 patients affected with
every variety of maady brought before the class du
The University Lying;n Charity, under the charge OF
Professor Bedford, is ample in its arrangements. During
the past five sessions more than 200 cases OF midwifery
have been attended by the students of the university
In addition TO these facilities Tor clinical observaon
there the dspensares and charities of the city,
containing not less than 10000 patients, presenting every
possible aspect and character of disease.
Excellent board and lodging be had in the vicinity
OF the college for 50 80 50 per week.
The number OF students in attendance last session was
0I and the degree of Doctor of Medicine conferred
1876.
n H. Students on arriving in the city, by calling at the
college buildings os9 Broadway and asking for the anitor
will be conducted 10 boarding houses.
Amy further information respecting the institution be
had by addressing the Secretary, Professor Draper $50
Broadway. BY ORDER
JOHN w. DRAPER Sec,y
NEw YORK, May III, isib-s June 17--6mo
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. Ui i-UUIH sITtcf, NOW Y
HERDMAN, KEENAN, 81 Co, Llterp
Tan,pany Hall, opposite the Park and City Hail.
street, New York.

FJrE propretors of this extensive hotel the celebrity of
j. which has spread throughout the United States, and,
indeed, throughout Europe, and which the European
plan of lodgings and table. under distinct organizations,
first introduced into this have recently added
the large main building of their hotel elegant addition
fronting the Park, six stories high, which has greatly in
creased the capacity of their establishment for the
tainmen of the travelling public. The location of Tam
many Hall is known 10 he not only the pleasant OF
hotel in the city, but unsurpassed i'm point of
nence of business, and al the principal
places of public amusement The European style of enter
fanment is still maintained and the whole establishments
has recently been retted and put in perfect ORDER the
whole being under the immediate superintendent of Mr..
CHARtKs BRowS whose long experience in the business
enables the propretors all who may favor them
with their patronage of every attention which be pro
cured at any other hotel in the city country.
April 3O-d9n
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G. q, FOWLER.


4, (Sife ta me Odd FeI0es HuH, 1fh street
IMPORTER and dealer in china, glass, and queensvars
Louisa. Mild, Wakona and Scotia from Liverpool &c. "a
large assortment Of goods; among which arc ~ ~
Banded and white China dinner and dotac he'd pieces
India China fttf Ell tr ns ~ 44ft lFti .I tali.r
handed China supper .N .irlafFE.
Beautiful French and English China sets, and de-
raehed pieces se4f tsit5n t{esta + ,+
Flowing blue hong, iron stone white granite, white eu-
ameled, blue minaret dinner and tea sets md detached
pieces; punch bowls
Beautiful Rowing blue hong Ivanhoe white granite b,e
nnaret toilet sets, ewers and bnsins, and detached
Beautiful and low-priced vases. aet holders,
roles, composers itbaskes bowls, cakebaskeIs, Co
lopqle- bottles, &c. ,.
Cut and pressed glass umbers wines, champagne hook
clafet, and Roman punch glasses
Gut plain, and coored decanters some OF them rich
cut and PLAIN waterboes, tingcrbov'ls, wine ocoefs,
o float bowls, &c. .}n ~ 1a dl..a
Rich and plain eastors and plain bottles for r8f
large assortment oil solar lamps from the celebrated
nactrers Hooper " Co., Boston, and Cornelius u Co,
Philadelphia
GrandoIes hal lamps lanterns, side and swinging lamps
Britannia coffee and TEA sets, and detached pieces very low
Table and tea spoons, urns, higgins, &c, y.-'0tf
Knives and forks waters IN and detached 3 la
Looking glnsses .G ,-a4s
Chimneyr and plain globes, for lamps 7
Stone ware at factory prices s,t
Complon large quantities, suitable for country
trade, which viii pack AZ Baltimore prices.
Getting goods from the first sources, can sell them
low they be purchased in the country Therefore
request my friends and the public TO cali and examine my
stock. tr8g sa53II
n. B. An extensive assortment Of vases and toys which
will sell low by the dozen. $500
Nov 2l--5taw4wif c.. S. FOWLER.
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TTNIIE Mutual Life Insurance Company OF New York,
i No. Sc Wall street-Net amount of accumulated pre-
mums invested in mortgages and New York State and city
stocks S292OO0
This company is organized ON the purely mutual pnc
pe and its business restricted by the charter to the in
of lives and granting annuites and cndowmen
and ranks among the strongest and safest institutions
this country The whole Of the profits the benefit
OF the policy holders An extensive and prosperous bust
promises large diydends on the first division Of profits
share in these profits if they survive that period.
The premiums paid annually, senii-annually, or
quarterly, ii desired, and low any American
Pany and lower than the English, with participation in
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 prnc
pie. Consequently the survivors of parties insuring with ii
will be subjected the heavy drawback ofaccnmuIaed
premium notes. reducing the benefit of the
small ptance.
Persons may effect insurance their own lives and the
lives of others. A married woman insure the life OF
her husband, which will her sole and that OF
her children. "a, has u
Pamphlets explanatory of the principles of mutual life in
srnce, and illustrating its advantages with forms OF APP
pcation be Obtained the office OF the of tile
company a the city of w ashington
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CLOTHING AT COsT--The proprietots of the New
~ York Mammoth Clothing Store, having determined TO
close their stock of clothing offer their nre and
fashionable assortment Gentlemen wishing 10 r
pensh their wardrobes viii find this excellent opport
nifty do avery little price will ONLY ~ ask
ed. Gentlemen satisfy themselves by lew moments
inspection ii
A large lot OF servants clothing on the terms
j. GALLlGAN d SON
Dec. l9-eolm Next door 10 d. Cnget a. Co.
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r AND FOR sALE.-I2O acres of land fronting on the

IL Rockville turnpike, within one mile OF the George
corporation line, and north of land OF Mr. Johi
Green embracing several beautiful sites for building well
wooded and watered 1t will be sold together, divided
TO suit purchasers
lot and which will be divided, If necessary into parts.
Also 80 of excellent land adjoining Tennaly Town,
and Immediately north of Mrs. Syless farm, well waered
The above lands most convenient TO the markets OF
the city and Geogetown and in order close the sale OF
them they will be disposed of very reduced prices and
on accommodating terms Apply either to Richard Smith,
Charles j. Nourse
Oct. 3-lawti
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WOSTIIENGTON q. SNETIEEN,
.7fiOrney and s6liOr-uf-X Lar,

=,
DRACTISES in the Supreme Court of the United States
and in the several of the District of Columbia,
and prosecutes all OF claims against the United
States, either before Congress the different departments
of the government
A UGUSTUS FISCHER, Attorney and Counsellor ut
"A Law Austin Travis county, Texas, will attend faith
fully and promptly any business connected with his pro-
ession in this city, and the adjoining counties. lie viii
also attend business in the land Office, such pro-
curing patents perecng titles, &c Letters must be paid
to procure attention.
REFERENCES.
Hon ]. p. Henderson, San Augisn
Hon. Ebenezer Allen, Austin.
Hon Menucan Hunt, Galveston
j. d. Groesbcck, Houston.
Dohonde q Groesbeck, New Orleans.
Jan. IL
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NOTICE to of real estatc.-The Subscribers
IN keep register in their general agency Office IN which
all having real estate for sale or rent have the PRIV
ege, without charge of entering description of their
property free the inspection OF such desire TO purchase
rent and only in the event Of being employed as agents
any negotiation in relation thereto viii commission be
charged. Non-residenF, well citizens, may find this
convenience also, as general intelligence or reference
office
We have for sale several houses and lots, and large
tract of land in Fauquier county Virginia.
RICHARD BURGESS and
JOHN H. SMITH.
Office on Nth street. opposite the northeast corner of Ful
ler's Hotel
N,r.IR z -2ia1uf
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Elegant and Extensive Property for Sale.

kA THE late residence of Mr. Arnfed, Prince street.
HI in Alexandria. The house is brick, built of the best
materials handsomely finished, and we-arunged for
fort and convenience contains fifteen rooms, most OF them
large and airy, and has wide hall through the
Oui-houses OF brick also covered with metal consisting, in
range wood and wishouses cstern above ground
bathing and dressing On the opposite
wing fine green-house and in the rear, brick two-sory
double house for servants.
The hower-gardens extend from Patrick Henry
The vegetable garden i-large and productive.
Ii is considered by many, the handsomest and most de-
sirable residence in the District.
II win be sold low, and accommodating terms, APP
pication WM, D. MUTT,
Sept psf At the Treasury Department.
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ENREE ENHiBITION-P iumbe National Daguerrean
Gallery, and Photographic Depots established IN 1870
and awarded the gold and silver medals four first preIn-
ums and two highest honors, the National the Massa-
chuse the New York, and the Pennsylvania exhibitions
Tor te most splendid colored Daguereoypes and best up
paratus.
Concert HaH, Pennsylvania npe,e Washington CYfv,
near Broun's Hotel.
21o Baltimore street. Baltimore, adjoining Campbes
jewellery store.
Sycamore street. Petersburg, Virginia.
2ji Broadway, New York
20 Court street, Boston
l36 Chesnut street. Philadelphia
lIb Main street. Cincinnati.
Broadway, Saratoga Springs
Portraits taken weather. in exquisite style. APP
paratus, instructions, and all materials furnished.
June eff
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GOVERNMENT CLAIMS.

rTNIE undersigned will leave Boston early in December
Il for Washington city, mt which place he will remain du-
ring the session OF Congress- and viii be happy attend
the prosecution of claims before Congress either of the
executive departments For number years resident
of that city, and during portion of that time connected
with one OF the departments his knowledge OF the
of ansactng such business will give ali
cd To his great facility, and insure speedy adj
justnent than under ordinary circumstances. Address.
post poid B. H. CHEENER,
No. 6, Merchants Bank Building.
Refer
Hon. DANIEL WEBSTER,
p" RUFUS CHoATR,
" CALEB CUSHING,
" RoBEBT RANrouL IT,
Nov. 23-dNsw6w
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THESE Invaluable supporters for sale by McCery 81
Clements druggists, OF 18th and Pennsyl
vana of whom the genuine only be obtained
The value of this Instruments well known the medi-
cal faculty and ladies TO require heightened statement
they have been in years, afordnp the greatest
relief and comfort Testimonials and books gtns be
obtained as above from of the eminent physi-
common, SIS. 5i III II"
CAUTIoN-Be sure that each instrument contains
directions, with her own signature other geu-
inc. F 1A.sH NtEeh5 Mrs. SARAH BETTE
Dec 4-eodlm 'ies Sfll Walnut street. Phnyel rhia
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TRUSTEES.
Morris Robinson, Alfred Pel 3
VIM ]. Hyslop, David G. Golden,
II. II. M'Curdy, John G. Thatcher
Fred. S. Winston Rufus l.. Lord
G. w. Faber, William Belts,
Mortimer Livingston, Joseph Blunt,
Theodore SedgW'ick, Isaac G. Pearson,
Stacy B. Collins, VIM. Barnwel,
John H. Smith, VIM. Moo.c
Jos. b. Collins, Zebedee Cook,
Jas. s. w adsworth, Jonathan Miller
III. w. Hubbel, Fitz Green Halleck,
Gouveneur NJ. Wilkins Robt Schuyler,
j. v. L. Pruyn, Amos S. Perry,
Frederick Whittlesey Joseph Tuckernan,
Chas. Ely, Gideon Hawley,
John G. Crger, VIM J. Bunker
Walter Joy, One vacancy.
nJ 5tiI MORRIS ROBINSON, President.
SAMUEL HANNY, Secretary.
MINTUN PosT, M. d., Physician to the Company, bOi
Broadway.
CHARLES DE SELDING, Washington D G., agent
WIN. P. JOHNSTON, NJ. d., Medical Examiner, OF
7th and + streets.
March lily
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PRINTS ONLY-NEW FALL STYLES,

N At the erteHsipe establishment of
r EE IL BREWSTER, IA Cedar street, New York. where
IL concentrated nearly all the styles of printed
cacoes which have been produced in this country inn
ported for the fall trade, and offered for SALE for cash
approved credit prices greatly reduced within the last
few days. sg.r. .sty sa tstssyl
Purchasers guaranteed the prices, and allowances
made for given period ~
Catalogues renewed and corrected daily regulating the
prices placed in the hands of buyers and sent with
goods ordered. Aft 3' VISA
Sept 9--ly ll
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Al - Steam between New York and Liverpool ~,
TIME GREAT WESTERN STEAMSHIP COMPANIES
j STEANlSHIPS-The Great Western, 100 tons, 45O
horse power B. r. Mathews, esq, commander the Great
Britain, 800 TONS 1000 horse power Lieut. james Hosken
r. N, commander, intended to sail as follows:
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NEW YORK ADVERTISEMENTS.
,46 80 80

? N4M I I,'. Hxsk M ND
5si.- PAcKHTs ROE HAvRE--second Line
GAIL from New York the ls and from havre on the
- 10Th OF each month during the year. and In the follow
ing To<ation TX ysif g1t fsFa8ss +fa i-sk1 ~
Ship Utica Capt John A. PIERCE, is January, LIST May
Ship ST. Nicholas Capt Natl. w. Evelegh, LIST Febru-
ury it June and 1s October. = -. e., ~ "a y ma
Ship Oneida Captain JAS Funk, LIST March, LIST July, and
LIST November =. ..,tx - . >.
! August, and LIST December. ieo ~ 's
;s v-iCf eass sij FROM HAvRf. fi
ship Utica, Captain John A. Pece 10Th February 10th
Tune, and 18th Ocvober. t aaf, .aa Ath
ship 81 Nicholas, Cuptuin N. w Evseigh, 10th March,,
i6kh July, and 18th November. trrs A. Cas 81 h
ship Oneida, Captain Jas. Funk 10Th April 10Th August
and 18th December ~. ~, I'd ~ ~
Ship Baltimore, Captain John Johnson, IT,, 10Th May,
10th September, and 18th January. VI n, MIL
They all vessels of the first class and with ample and
c6rnodious accommodations for passengers Goods sent
the agents will be forwarded free from all other charges
than the expenses that may be actually paid upon fle.
The price OF cabin passage is $780,, exclusive of wines
and liquors. ;. IL. aa-u t.llrt 2tgi q
~ r'l - NJ n BOYD & HINcKEN, Agents,
ss1,.-. 8 Tontine buildings, Wall street, New York.
~ Ma rch 2-Iy - ''t't,
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TOIIN HERDMAN d CO., United States and Great
y Britain and Ireland oldestablsled Emigrant Office 81
South street, New York.
HERDMAN, KEENAN, 81 CO, Liverpool
Passage and from Great Britain and Ireland (via Liver
packetships sailing every five days.
The subscribers in calling the attention of old countrymen
and the public generally their unequaled arrangements
for bringing from the old
that the business of the house Liverpool viii be
ed by its branch.
Those sending for their friends will see the great
importance Of this arrangement viii preclude an UNI
necessary delay of the cmigran The ships employed in
this line well known be of the first largest class
commanded by men ofexperencc and they sail every
five days, offer every facility that can be furnished With
those superior arrangements the subscribers look forward
for continuation OF that patronage which has been lib
orally extended TO them for years past. In
any OF those engaged do embark the passage money
will be refunded customary For further particulars
apply by letter, postpaid.
J. HERDMAN 81 Co,
81 South street. New York.
HERDNAN, KEENAN, 81 Co. Liverpool
Mr.. THOMAS FITNAM saddle and harness maker on
9Th street. three doors north Of Pennsylvania avenue the
agent of this house for the WASHINGTON D. c. who
viii attend 10 tie transaction OF all business IN their line
when required TO do
payable all the principal banking Institutions throughout
the United Kingdom, on application as above.
March LILY
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NEW YORK ADVERTISEMENTS.
M 80 aM
NEW YORK AND HAvRE UNION LINE OF

Aah - ah
NEW YORK AND HAvRE UNION LINE OF
PACKETS M
GAIL from New York the 9Th, 10th, and gath, and from
y Have on the Ist sth and oath of each month during
the year and in the following roations
PROM NEW YORK. oE
Ship Albany Crawford, Bib January, May or September.
Ship Sve de Crasse Rich, l6h January, May and Sep
TENDER. "a .a,.3.s Ia, :.
Ship Louis Philippe, casto Path January, May, and
Ship Duchess doeans. Richardson, 9Th February June,
Ship Burgundy. Walton 10Th February, June. and octo-
Der. ~. Il-r .3sf IL u.gll. lsegtl ~ sIi.
Ship Iowa Line. s,th February June, and October
Ship Havre Answorth 10th March, July, and November.
Ship Sully Edgar, Path March, July, and November,
Ship Argo, Anthony 9th April, August, and December
Ship Zurich, Thompson, 18th April August and Decem-
Ship Francis l. whedon, 2h April. August, and Decenl-
Der. s.t S taB od fla
t4s
Ship Albany Crawford oath February June and October
Ship Svie de Gnssc, Rich, list March, July, and Nove-
Ship Louis Philippe, casof 9th March, July, and No
veinber.
Ship Burgundy Walton, LIST April August, and December
Ship Iowa, Lines 9Th April, August, and December
New ship, Path April, August and December
Ship Havre, Answorh, LIST January, May, and Septem-
Ship sully Edgar, 9Th January, May, and September:
Ship Argo Anthony Gath January May, and September.
Ship Zurich, Thompson LIST February June and October
Shin Francs l. Whason 9th February, June, and October.
Apply 10 ~, - 1850" FOX Il LIVINGSTON,
'''f'' el,, III q Broad street, or va
o,, -s IL. Ga VIM. WHITLOCk,
r. Maro q -.lIyf ~ SGiHli ~ '71 -T7l17 'E3 ~ ~
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d oGERs's superior knives, .Sc.W. Fischer import

u oGERS'S Superior Knives SSc.-W. Fischer, import
er Of fancy stationery Nc has recently received per
ship Independence direct from the celebrated nafacl
rers Messrs Joseph Rogers Sons assortment
of their knives of J. 2 3 and blades, in pearl and stag
handles, large portion OF which their very best four
baded knives, well known the Congress pattern Al
good assortment their best mathematical Instruments,
and razor ops, OF various patterns, which
perior any Others in the conptry All may be had Sa
TONERS Hall, Wholesale and retail
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S,aLMAGUNDI. by Washington Irving, complete IL
- volume English edition, with engravings; price 81
Just imported by F. TAYLOR,
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nLD cAPITOL.-H. ". HILL begs leave inform mem
~ bers OF Congress ansients, with without their
families that he has rooms, single and double
Persons wishing TO reside the Capo Hill viii please
CALL and am they will be suited with coed board
ing house and terms, Dec 2S-eoSt
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RI, ID. MOSELy, United States Attorney, VIII attend
the several States and federal courts held al Nash
vile.
Particular attention paid to the collection of claims.
Office in the courthouse at Nashville, Tennessee.
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WANTED efficient female servant, vob has been
w accustomed 10 wait ladies, aud neat cleaner
None need apply but such present the very best
concentrations. Inquire at the Union Office.
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NMAPPED HANDS. LIps. ,Sc.-The nre.

4 NiAPPED HANDS, LIPS, tSc.-The present season
~ being peculiarly calculated TO produce the above PAIN
iul and annoying dsfiguremcn would invite attention
TO the very superior quality OF Paey cold cream aud rose
lip salve which we have hand Also, the ceeba-
ted cainphor auond and olive prepared especially
for sotenng the skin and removing rougness and redne
The highly recommended lneenfun Chinese skin pow
der is also OF the desirable articles for The above
purposes now extant, possessing properties for the improve
ment and comfort of the skin and complexion such rs
render IL most essential appc ndage 10 adys toilet od
only by H. Gibbs sole agent for the District OF Columbus
Pom. avenue, between 9th and 10Th streets
Dec. 22-3tic
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6MA FOR RENT, the store and dwelling Pennsylva-
MIA avenue, few doors Of Coleman's Hotel, adj
joining Knots confec tonary. vats tf4 ts;ts ,ss
Also, two-story brick house G, between Third and
Four-and- a-haf streets.
Also, twosory brick house on street for sale low
Z Inquire of i'i,4i3ietf tss tN4 JOHN p. PEPPER.
Dec I5--MW&Sif oe.ar 4.. ftt.. IL. st. ts.o n,