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U,ULLER's HOTEL Washington, d. C.-Messrs. A

TNULLER'S HOTEL, Washington, ID. C.-Messrs. A.
i y E. II. FULLER take pleasure in informing their
friends and the travelling public that they will open their
NEW HOTEL the Of Peansyvani and 18th
street, before the LIST Of December This house has
been erected great expense, and under the personal
pentendence Of the subscribers therefore they tater
themselves that all the requisites of rstrae hotel will be
found their establishment The furniture is al entirely
and expense has been spared obtain that which
is elegant and comfortable ii! sl
The situation of the house is considered eligible
than their late stand the of 18th street and Penn
ylvania avenue Vacated by the subscribers last Novem
being the Capitol and than!ve min
walk to the Presidents House and the public depart
ment5
To our old friends and guests tender sincere
thanks for their patronage heretofore bestowed and assure
them that they will find cordial welcome at their
house, and no trouble will be spared to render them
comfortable their tresides
To future friends and guests offer good house
and all the inducements aforesaid " and beg their pa
ronage.
Porters will be attendance at the and steamboats,
their arrival, with the badge of Fuler's Hotel.
No charge for Conveying baggage
Nov 6-du A. IL. +. H. FULLER.
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rYpK AND ALL MANUFACTURED
CONNER'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREO-
TYPE FOUNDRY, ,.
Corner Of Nassau and Amn streets, Nev York.
CtAN be had at eighteen per cent deduction from old
~ prices.The undersigned respectfully inform the old
patrons of the type and stereotype oundry formerly known
James Conners and more recently Conner Cookies,
and the public in general that they prepared
orders for printing types chases cases, imposing
stones ink frames and every other article form
complete printing establishments favorable terms,
and Of good quality other establishment in the
United States. t
Borders cuts brass rule and all other articles manufac-
tured at this establishment the reduced
New articles got up order being furnished with pat
80
The type at this establishment u.s. both in the style OF
face and the material of which it is made particularly
adapted for service in newspaper printing
All kinds of stereotype furnished
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TNR. BANNING'S BODY BRACE.-Th0nsands Of per-
~ afflicted by pulmonary affections, dyspepsia con-
and various degrees of local general debility,
have been relieved by this instrument 1t is particularly
adapted ailments prevalent at the sonth to
animal weakness distortions, tendency of the body to
lounge and droop both in children and adults BY restor
ing the posture, ii enargcs the chest
that subject breathes eer and easier, and thus
the chest with attendant affections OF the
heart and lungs, couDevacted, and full play given TO
tho organs of respiration. ts .sf,e eff.t, $50 - %,
The brace may be had in this city by applying to Mrs
Baldwin, who will be in attendance nj all times over the
store Mr. Peter Brenne tailor doors below A street,
on the north side OF Pennsylvana avenue gentleman
will aid in adapting il those who may call for the pur-
pose. ,H"' l
Applications for single braces, from distance, as also
for patent rights may likewise be directed to Dr. Bannngs
office, 43TA Broadway, New York.
Dr. Banning REFER II desired, to some Of the most
eminent professors OF medical and surgical science IN the
and gentlemen this city and other parts of the country
Oct I5--ly hHf N' ~ ~
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NEW BOOKs.-IiTe OF the Chcvaller Bayard, by
IN W. G. Smms History of the Mexican War, its origin,
and detailed account of its Victories by Edward Mans
field Estess Defence of Slavery, it exists in the United
States; Ernest Cemencsau, British Philanthropy Illus
rated, tale Of Guadeloupe in 1885, translated from the
French Of Sonle, by lady Of Charleston ApPetons Lii
bary Manual catalogue asonne of twelve thousand of
the most important works in every department of know
edge; Agnes Srcklands Lives OF the Queens of England
eleventh volume Life of Henry the Fourth by G. Z. R.
James; The Prose Writers Of Germany, translated by
Hedge; Stevenss History Of Georgia. volume; Military
and Civil Life of General Hull, prepared from his
scripts together with the History of the Campaign OF 1872
and the surrender OF Detroit by his grandson volume
The Conquest of California and New Mexico 1885, lSi7
by j. M. Cults; Our Army at Monterey, by b. Thorpe
Ida Norman, Trials and their Uses, by Mrs. Lincoln
Phelps Just received by
February 10 F. TAYLOR.
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Proposals for BitulnlnOus Coal.
NAVY DEPARTMENT.

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Da'"" o. February p ss IT, ISIS
EA LED proposals endorsed Proposals for Coa will be
next and at such ports
places in the Gulf of Mexico the bureau may direct
board any vessel in the Gulf Of Mexico that the
nanding officer may direct its arrival such guam
THY quantities of the best btunous lump COAL suitable
for steamers, may, from time to time during twelve
months from of the contract be ordered by this
bureau fifteen days previous notice being given for its
shipment-the deliveries to be made thereafter
practicable.
The coal be such shall be approved by persons
who will be appointed by the bureau to inspect and
before being Shipped and the vessels employed
in transporting it shall in no case exceed the daugh' OF
One lay day (Sundays excepted) be allowed for every
twenty-five burden for each vessel to from
the day after she is reported have arrived at her
place OF destination.
The commanding naval Officer, OF the United States
squadron in Gulf of Mexico have the right of detan
ing vessels longer than may be necessary to deliver the coal
he should deem it expedient in which case demurage
will be paid by the United States at the rate agreed upon
The rate of demurage asked ton cnstom-house meas
fthe vessel for each days detention over the lay
days, must be stated in the respective offers.
Persons who be DESTROYS to oter are requested not
go beyond the quantity they certainly deliver at the
times which may be specified in the orders, as no extern
sion Of time will be granted and IN all cases forfeit
will be rgidy exacted.
Bonds, with two approved sureties will be required in
half the estimated amount of the contract and ten per cent
will be deducted from all bills which will not be paid until
the shall be completed according to its terms the
remaining ninety per cent. of all bills duly approved will
be paid within thirty days after their presentation to the
Every offer must be accompanied by written guaranty
(gned by responsible persons) TO the effect
that he OF they undertake that the bidder, bidders, WILL
If his their bid be accepted, into obligation
within five days. with good and sufficient sureies 70 fur
nh the coal proposed No proposal will be considered
unless accompanied by such guaranty.
The bureau the right of rejecting offers submit
ted by persons who failed into after
their offers had been accepted who after entering into
contracts failed fulfil them The offers must state the
pits from which the coal will be taken.
Co. To be published twice week, until the 18th of
March, in the National lnteligence and National Demo
krat, Washington; Morning Post and Daily Times, Boston
Journal Of Commerce. Globe, Evening Post, and SUM- New
York Pennsylvania, Public Ledger and Keystone, Pha-
dephia Erie Observer, Erie, Pa Morning Post, Pitts
burg; Enquirer Richmond, Va; Republican and Argus
and Sum- Baltimore; Beacon and Southern Argus Norfolk
Chronicle and Old Dominion Portsmouth, Va.
Feb l6-2awtl5th March .-I ..
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MANSION HOUSE,
Nh. 30 RrOudaU0u. sNRtu York.

" }. BUNKER, having rene we'd his lease oil tins we'll
w known establishment, respectfully invites connu.
of the public patronage Situated in the vicinity OF
the business district and convenient distance from the
various points OF entrance and departure from the city,
the Mansion House has also the advantage of peculiarly
healihu location being exposed to the winds, and in
the immediate neighborhood of the Battery Such renova
tons and improvements required by the lapse Of time
and the demands of improved public taste, constant
" effected by the proprieor whose aim it is to render the
Mansion House pleasant and comfortable home to his
guests.
MANSION HOUSE, Feb. TO- 1913. .o..t.
The Richmond Enauirer Norfolk Beacon, Cincinnati
Gazette Louisville Journal St Louis Republican, Nash
vile Union, Mobile Register, and Savannah Georgian,
will please insert the above three times-renewed every
other day-and send the bill to the Mansion House
aoI3
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I oox QUITS. PARKER. having opened fancy anti

r OOK OUTS PARKER. having opened fancy and
IL perfumery store between Al and 9Th streets, Penn
sylvania avenue doors eust Of Colernan's Hotcl Cup
sair respectfully invites strangers and citizens o exam
part of fine Englsh and American half nail, and tooth
bru,hesJ shell and horn very supeEior
combs evening fans, rich fscues. pnrsess peffnmsres
No., &c.. dxCl 9lf iffl spjlis npiHW tkifHnAL
On Moafay will be opened sinp' frins''' and on'ons
l, On tIs 10Th or this month shall return from New York
with one Of the extensve aSs0ftents o. fancy
for tho coming holidays ever opshsd n AshiS9senp
Fancy and Perfumery store, pennsylvania
Dec loft avenue, bstwecn A and 9Th streets
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MAGNIFICENT PIANO.-Tbe subscriber has receiv :,
l for sae of the splendid pianos offered
in this city Ii is from the celebrated manufacturer Ge
bauhr, of Konigsberg and is of his best full grand
pianos The is of rosewood, of the highest finish
richly carved, and with solid rosewood carved legs This
instrument combines throughout with the greatest
possible strength, having Evards action, and several other
i'm portnt mpovements contained in any other pianos
in the country The tone is exceedingly rch and may be
ELECTED by touches light enough for the most delicate ady
fingers. Much mg ht be said its superior quail
ties; but the subscriber will leave the instrument sound
its praise respectfully inviting amateurs and professors
Fuer's Hotel WIN. FISCHER.
Feb 7-3taW3W
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A UGUsTus FI1CHER, Attorney and Counsellor at
"A Law AUSTIN Travis county, Texas viii attend faith
fully and promptly any business connected with his
ession in this city AID the adjoining counties lie win
attend any business in the land office, such pro-
ng nat-,,s perecng ttIe- &c Letters must be paid
to procure attenti.n'
Hon j. p. Henderson, San i.ugustin
Hon. Ebenexer Allen, Austin.
Hon. Memucan HINT, Galveston
j. d. Groesbeck, Houston.
Dolhonde ~ Groesbeck, New Orleans Jan IL
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NIOTICE.-Thc undersigned respectfully gives no.
~ tce that having been associated in the Practge Of
fore his decease he will proceed with the unfinished bust
ness in his hands, and will have therein shall be
public generally, and promises the prompt attention
to whatever business he may be intrused with
WALTER S. COX, Attorney at Law.
Ian
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f.tfIouErrE ron OENTL DMEN = Being short rules
and reflections conuc, in society. by the Antsor Of
SsCMfons dGoSd Bvsedjng - small volume just
ceited Tor bao by s4ioqxs eQifuo6lnnrm FTIAYLOhr
/ SupJsurs. ySantaops. .lntrodueaas, Good breeding
ashion. Fashion .. from Good Breed
Noes, The Drawing koon, the Dining Room Society,
Morning Calls, Evening Visits, &c., &c
Ian
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The MUSEUM OF Fashion, Fancy, and Curiosity.

The Museum OF Fashion, Fancy, and Curiosity.
TIME subscriber invites all those in want Of rich and beau
ul articles in his line, call his old established
store, where they will be find something to please
them antiqunrians in particular. 9 #. a.ttut
His of watches of the choicest kind those most
recommended from the mandatory of Joseph Johnson,
25 Church street. Liverpool together with many others OF
like celebrity.
The iewey of London and Paris manufacture,
as well as home fashion and fancy. All articles in his
ne which very numerous, Will be sold at New York,
Dec "a ROBERT KEYWORTH.
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Z
JOSEPH CocKERI1LE and otherst + .lat
DY decree OF the Circuit Superior curt OF Law
ID and Chancery the of Petersburg, Virginia.
dered in the above at November term, lSl the
dersgneA of the commissioners OF the court d.
rected inquire and ascertain who were the kindred OF
Eliza Amanda Evans deceased the part of her father,
Alexander Evans deceased Of at the time Of
her DEATH viz the 9th ofOcober l843 and who the
parties representing such kindred and such entitled
portion of the real estate of which said Alexander Evans
died seised The kindred referred consist of the brothers
and sisters of said Alexander Evans deceased and their
representatives. 1t represented that the said Alexander
Evans had four sisters OF the whole blood Wis Mary who
said to have married Joseph Harper and to
the State of Tennessee where it said that she and her
husband both died many years ago said she left
George Harper but that he believed to have been dead
many years. without issue and n,esate Nancy whose
children known g. Sally, who is said to have died
thirty years ago in the State OF Kentucky Htestate
unmarried, and without issue. A. Ellen, who is said to
have been twice married, st John Hummer and after
wards Samuel Walker. 1t is said that she died chdles
and that her last husband is also dead The said Alexander
Evans had sisters and brother OF the half blood, in
respect whom no inquiry is necessary The undersigned
desires that person who be able ogive informa
respecting Mary Evans, who married Harper, or her
husband son. Sally Evans, and Ellen Evans, either OF
her husbands, either of them, will communicate the
same him ut Petersburg Virginia, by the LIST day of
April 1913 and if any of these parties be living he desires
that they other will communicate the fact TO him
by the time, that he may comply with the order of
the Court D. M. BERNARD, s
Dec. 28-2amtAprill IN. Comm ssioner
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by the President Of tho United States

TN pursuance of the authority given by the first section
the act of Congress- entitled AN establish land
the sale of mineral lands in the State Of Michigan" APP
United States of America, do hereby declare make
known that have this day selected and designated the
AuLr rE MARIE the site OF the land office Lake
Superior District in the State OF Michigan created by
Act and that said office shall be, and hereby is, ordered
be established at thut place.
Given under my hand, the city Of Washington this
day OF December, Ammo Domini thou
sand eight hundred and forty seven.
BY the President: JAMES X POLk.
RICHARD NJ You've,
Com m issioner of the General Land Office.
D. WI Au
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l. and streets north large two-story new brick,
with cellar and back buildings pump Of excellent
in the ynJd, and large side Ion attached the other
aIne stories high, with back building containing
eight rooms. For terms, apply 10 4 80 T. JONES. =
May Ia--tf-a7- r (Int.l sr~r-1 .f .fr ..-..a
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TINTED STATES FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT.
~ The Treasury Department and its various fiscal bu-
caus; their origin, Organization and practical operations
illustrated being supplement the Synopsis of Treasury
Instructions for the administration of revenue laws infect
Ing the commercial and revenue system Of the United
States in fourteen chapters BY Robert Mayo, M d. one
volume quarto. Price So 3d.
The above work which has been for considerable time
in preparation the Treasury Department. as just been
printed, extra copies Of which or s.e by s1oc,
si7ouxs sdi yihniir b dino4a ohi WM O. FORCE,
Apg.r o. .,.,, kPenn ayenuo. cogne OF 10Th street
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TTNHE Married Woman Private Medical Companion,
by Dr. A. M. Mauriceau, professor of diseases OF
women 3D. edition, lSmo PIP $50; price ST. 900 copies
sold in three months.
The great demand for this most important work (of
which housands sod) has compelled the issue OF
another edition Is intended especially for the married,
discoses important which should be known
them particularly. Here every female discover the
causes symptoms, and the most efficient remedies and
most certain modes OF in every complaint to which
her sex ia subject.
1t is important question the married why it is that
behold many married females sickly deblitated,
and Frustrated, also the and whether they
ceptble of remedy. They will here find these important
matters connected with discoveries in medical and physo
logical science, which meet this question.
This work is destined be in the hands Of every wife
and mother who has a regard for her health and well
fare, well as that of her husband.
The revelations contained in its pages have already
proved blessing to thousands
To those yet unmarried, but contemplating marriage,
perhaps hesating to the propriey OF mourning the
sponsibies attendant upon il, the Importance OF being
possessed of the revelations contained in these pages,
intimately involving their future happiness, cannot be APP
precated.
Copies ,ciR be wnt by mail free Of postage.
On the receipt of one dollar, the (" Married Woman's
Private Medical Companion will be sent Tree of postage
any part oil the United States All letters be address
ed (post paid) 70 Dr. A. M. MauIceau, Box 224 New
York city, Publishing office No. 1923 Liberty street, New
York. For sale at No Ledger Buildings Sd street. be-
low Chestnut, Philadelphia. ~. ~ a l1rnlHrF
Baltimore, VIM. TAYLOR. and Jarvis Buildings
Sole agent for Washington, ID. G., VIM ADAMS doors
from Al street, Pennsy yana avenue
I The trade supplied on the usual terms.
Dec 15-d3fn 1t ~ nJ +nt9 .atl rs rI.lsI
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JyURNISHED HOUSE - lss, thrss-.tory, with back
sbuidng, containing eleven rooms, and situated on
Pennsylvania avenue, between Hth and 18th
the War Department Inquire the drug of Wether-
bee Bates, opposite the Seven Buildings, Pennsylvania
Nov. 9--df +r.".' .HnrHI r. -'l .ri fa u.
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NEW MUslC.-Just received, the following new music.
~ the old established next door to Fuller's
HOTEL which will be sold at oneiourth less than half price,
-gf WIN. FISCHER.
Fading Flowers Music by f. Horn
Jenny Limbs song of Home.
IT'S sweet night BY Massett.
The dying girls farewell. BY Barrus.
Sleep, gentle Mary. BY w. ]. Lemon.
Plantation Melodies By Winnemore.
History of the World. By A. Capp.
La Belle Savoyarde Polka. BY Blessner.
Camilla Waltz. By Richardson.
Pictures of Life waltzes BY Strauss.
Elan Waltz. BY Brcher
Cymbeline Waltz. BY L. Strach.
La Calora Waltz. BY N. II. Brown.
The Cricket Waltz. BY Granger
Every country has its charms, waltzes.
Excelsior Waltz. BY J. Munck
The Weston Gallopade. BY Klsber.
The Wood Castle Galop By A. Schad.
Railroad Galop BY Gung
Danzas Cubanas. BY +. Rocca.
Verdi's Quick Step. By G. l.. White.
Reeds collection for the guitar
The Battle of Buena Vista descriptive fantasia for the
piano Inscribed TO Gen z. Taylor, by c. Grobe. copy
of this music ought be upon every piano the country
Feb 8-3ta2w .t 's
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HENRY JANNEY,

e1 p, Eighth stirred the General Poa Office.
Ty H subscriber having enlarged his premises, and
doubled his force, determined to give even
satisfaction than heretofore in the manufacture his
Beautiful, Substantial, and Comfortable Boots.
would say those wishing to be speedily supplied with
the above and desirable article than they would do
have their recorded my books Those
who wish read work will find the best stock in the
District on my shelves excepting the nrnitable patent
Congress Boots, together with every variety or ladies'
gentlemen, and chidren) of Waterproof and Corks
boots and shoes. a''
Motto.Smal profits, quick sales, and cash at the
ter .clti ~ ylbt 90 ~ az ~ H. JANNEf.
OCT A-eosat If ~, flint. NAT Wing, Marlboro Gazt
cyPANIsH Languages and IissFAsurs.--Jast impnrtsa
- by FyTAYL0k from PaJis a4A London, and III ssday
nnpacked small collection OF Spanish instruction books
Grammars Dictionaries Conversau6n and Phrase books,
Spanish exrrac for students of the language &C.,
Nc, and ALSO all collection of the works OF some Of
Pho m ~ esteeIned Spanish authors. "a Feb; IL
o@-Gli4 u
'EWEHCH n0oKSr-A cass, n Fesnoh hest3rva-
by 'N - s@'oioo II tEfifoM hFITAYLOR.s
Feb. Is
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pOnement Land Sales the Indian polls,
Fort Wayne, and Winamac Districts In tho State

Indiana. 5f--- "t -rf .e. n
NOTICE hereby given that the sales Of the lands
IN the Miami cessions, in Indiana, ordered by procla
of the President of the United States, dated the
twenty-fN day May, l847 be held the office
Indianapolis, the sixth day of September. 1877 at the
land office Fort Wayne the 10th of September lS47
and at the land office Wnamac the 9th September
lsa7 and WHICH sales by public notice. dated the
second day Of July, 1847 declared be postponed until
and commence the 10th December, 1917, hereby
declared to be still further postponed until, and to com
rnence the land Office indianapolis Monday the
first day Of May, 1913 the land Office at Fort Wayne
Monday the s day Of May lsas and At the land office at
Given under my hand, the City of Washington, this
fourteenth day OF July, ammo Domin 1877.
)'y order ofthe President.
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
.3 aief Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
July l6--lawts
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1HE RETREAT.-A boarding and day school for
Il young ladies', under the supervision OF the Bishop of
Pennsyvania School-house Lane, miles from Pha-
delpha near the crossing OF the Philadelphia and Norris
Town railroad. Miss M. A. Spafard, principal Mrs. E.
Spaiard assistant principal NJ Felix Droun late profess
Mr.. ]. A. Getze, teschcr OF music. y - n a %
Letters for Retreat to DO addressed N box No ga po
Office, Philadelphia. a m
Refer 70 the Right Rev. Bishop Potter; Rev D. H. Macur
dy, No l North 18th street, Dr. c. Treiche honse
robert hais!on esq NO south Front street. Philade
phia; sa James O kemp'on, esq, Mayayunk.
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DOARDING.-MISS POLK on Pennsylvania avenue,
ID door west from Jackson Hail. has several pleasant
unoceupied. She would be pleased TO accommo-
date entire mess OF members. She furnish them
with board thirteen bed rooms, with spacious dining
and pahor. Charges reasonable and satisfactory.
Jan 10
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DOARDING.-Mrs THOMSON, corner of 9th and III Streets
ID has pleasant the second foor-one front
roomwhich she will be happy have occupied by per-
manent boa riders. Feb 3-3tA