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General Agency At washington.

TNHIRTY-THREE years experience rs clerk in one or
the principal accounting offices of the Treasury I'D
Audor's) has qualified the subscriber undertake gen.
eral agency business the OF the federal
and tho transaction of any business with the public depart
men before Congress An intimate acquaintance with
all OF business in the several departments and bu
knowledge of the laws and the principles esab-
shed by decisions in the executive departments i'm relation
almost subject connected with public accounts and
transactions with which he has become familiar from long
hces which, perhaps, few others His attention
will be directed TO the prosecution OF claims OF every char
acter embracing revolutionary claims against the United
States individual States, whether Tor lands money
all kinds commuatiOn for hall and bOun-
ties claims growing out of contracts with the United
lands of Duties remission OF fines orfeures
under the other laws the prosecution of claims
arising of transactions connected with the Florida
claims before any board Of commissioners,
hereafter to be formed the sale purchase Of real
estate and generally the transaction oil any and every
description Of business in which the services of
may be required
The is extensively known in the city of Wash
ing, the civil officers OF the government to many officers
both Of the and well ms to members OF Con-
gentlemen selected, whom, il necessary particular
reference il requested, TO wit;
JAMES w McCULIoH, First Comptroller ofthe Treasury.
ALBION X. PARIS, Second do do.
PerxR HAeNRR, Third Auditor Of the Treasury.
Gen. THOMAS s. JEsUP, Quart. Master General u. s. A.
Gen GrBsoN, Commissary General ofSubsistence
Gen. KoaEK JONES, Adjntant General
Gen. NATHAN TowsoN, Paymaster General
Col JOSEPH TorTEN, Chief of the Corps of Engineers
COL JOHN J. ApxRT Chief Of Typographical Engineers
JANIS TmoMrson esq., Chief Clerk Third AUDITORS Office
ra1 t.a. ~ RICHARD BURGESS.
Office 18th street. opposite N f. corner Fulers Hotel
June 29-Y
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fNUTTA PERCHA.-This article in its natural state, Is
VI found applicable great variety Of purposes ioi
which leather lndia-bbcr glass, hemp, cotton and mo
OF the brous have hitherto been applied and
found make better flexible substance for many pur-
poses than vulcanized rubber Tho advertiser having
been long engaged in experiments testing Its properties
and uses has Obtained supply OF the raw MATERIAL ana
actured SALE Tho scientific andcurous, who de-
sire the article for experiment, will DO supplied upon APP
plcaton TO the subscriber who has at this time the only
fd in the United States Having been the hrst TO
article TO the American public
the subscriber has made greater variety OF applications
the goods now hand and for sale in quantities to suit
are Shoes bands fiat and round; cloth and Sheet
for picture frames, book binding, wallets, portfolio,
ngs for BEDS cushions, billiard tables, soLes and
for boots and shoes OF these, large supply
ready Orders from any part Of the country, enclosing
five dollars more will be SENT with full instructions for
applying the bottoms Of boots and shoes Cloth for table,
piano. and stand Floor cloth, flexible tubes
geons spln fre-buckes mabags, waer-baKs, portnan-
Iens, satchss &c. Harness and all the appurenances
used upon horses equipment Lining for ladies' hats
Substitute oiled silk ladies' dresses tobacco wallets.
Wallets cloth for awnings and all similar purposes,
NC, &c.
substitute patent leather applicable all the pur-
poses for which the glazed goods used Is being
pared after a method discovered by the advertiser
patents have been granted under the United States
the present time, and be, whereby the public
will be prevented from enjoying the free Of Gutta Per
cha, our laws do not allow patents for monopoly OF
natural products for applications not Involving novelty
in the and the ordinary process OF making India
rubber is found adapted Gnita Percha Every ar
order from Gutta Pecha, which is, really and properly,
species of rubber by HORACE II. DAY,
Manufacturer OF India rubber and Gntta Percha,
23 Cortlandt street, New York
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May s, 1913

T,yREE Observation-Disclosures National DAGUERREAN
Gallery, and Photographic Depos established in 1910
and awarded the gold and silver medals four first premi-
ums and two highest honors, at the National the Massa
chuses the New York, and the Pennsylvania exhibitions
for the splendid oolored Daguerreoypes and best
paratus.
Concsrt Hou, PeaasviUSuta acse, w 0shsagtOn [ytv,
Hr0acw's Hotel.
205 Baltimore street, Baltimore, adjoining Campbell,
jewellery
Sycamore street, Petersburg, Virginia
PSI Broadway, New York
rs Court street, Boston,
l36 Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
l76 Main street, Cincinnati.
Broadway, Saratoga Springs.
Portraits taken in any weather in exquisite style. Ar
paratns instructions, and all materials furnished
June R--tt
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Notice TO Claimants.

Notice to Claimants.
Trucker ~ ADDISON, General Agents, office 9th
street, (Coemans Buldngs) four doors north of Penn
sylvania avenue.
Beverley Tucker and John E. Addison have associated
themselves for the purpose prosecuting claims of all kinds
before Congress- and the several departments of the general
government.
All communications (post paid) addressed the above
shall receive prompt attention. Reference is made to the
following gentlemen.
Hon. Geo. M Dallas Vice President of the United States.
Hon. John Mclean, Supreme Court of the United States
Hon. Robert J. Walker Secretary of the Treasury.
Hon. Jno. Y. Mason Secretary Of the Navy.
Hon. H. M T. Hunter, United States Senate.
Clement Cox, esq, Georgetown, ID. G.
Jno. E. Addison, attorney at-law, will continue to give
personal attention business before the several courts Of
the District of Columbia, and the adjoining counties OF
Maryland and Virginia. July I3-1y
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COMPLETE DIGEST
or all the .9p,es1can Reports to january, IS47.

r TITLE IL BROWN respectfully ask the attention of the
IL profession the United States Digest and Supplement-
just completed TO lS This great work has been in
the course OF preparation and publication for more than
gested given below, will give some idea OF th6 labor re-
qnired In its preparation Volume edited by the Hon
Theron Mctcaf and Hon j. c. Perkins, and published
in lSIl volumes and edited by George Ticknor
volumes bring the Digest down to 1886 The Supplement
in two Volumes edited by George p. Putnam esq,
etes the digest of every volume OF American common law
and admiralty reports in the United States courts and all
the State reports from the earliest period to lSa7 An An
nal Supplement, edited by Mr.. Putnam and embracing
the chancery reports from that PERIOD will hereafter be
published. We have in press also q complete American
Chancery Digest to l847 in volume.
vi the Importance of this work. well done, nothing need
be said, for it obvious every lawyer The following
the necessity OF the Digest, and the manner In which has
been prepared:
CAxsRDox, March L. lsss.
Mesrs Lille Broom 5'.fItt
Of tbs United States Digest You viii recoct that several
strongly advised The preparation Of general digest Of al
and Subsequent annual publication Of all the decisions
the preceding after the arrson English Digest
had long felt the Of such work, and had doubt
sscetablsness to the Prosson would furnish complete
State dgsst bedcs relieving profession
Of many separate volumes Of reports and the trouble and
aresdy published fully accomplished
design In manner believe entirely satisfactory Is
worthy dge have had occasion make and will
naturally ind place in the library Of every careful lawyer
Nothing remains but table Of which much wanted
and the supplement the close which
Your obedisnt servant, g. GREENLEAF.
The Table Of Cases above referred will be ready in the
course OF the coming summer
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THE undersigned has the rasasass Of Informing the
public that he has taken this cansodisa. and veil
ranged hote,he first near the brdgswhere he sprepared
accommodates his guests the agreeable manner
been particular in procuring new furniture beds and bed
dnga matter of comfort which tho travelling public vii
readily appreciate. Passengers the rail- road WIN md
dining room, within the and dinner on the
table the moment of their arrival so a: 10 AFFORD amp
time a comfortable meal of best which the country
and city afford. Being settled down on the
spot CT his nativity the proprietor will take pride IN making
at of the romantic places in hs Unions and he
his acquainances throughout the country 'o
give him a call -t.,'... fIls T..
Remember the first house near the bridge 60,
April S-dIm JAMES Il. WAGER.
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Total of volumes agested $40
OF majority of these reports no dgests have hitherto
been made and of many the others the digess DID,
and consequently mpere and the expense Of the digest
OF the United States Court Reports and that of several of
the individual Sates is much than the above
described digest Of all the United States Court Reports and
all the State Reports 70 that lawyer viii find cheaper
TO buy the WHOLE than buy only those of the United
States Courts end his own State. t.
March I4-2cpIZw 6m
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DOHTERS Progress Of the Nation (8ritsh,) from the
beginning of the nineteenth century the present time,
in volumes London.
Vol. L. Population and production, occupation, emgra-
ton, agriculture, manufactures machinery, mining, &c.
&c.
Vol Interchange, revenue, expenditure, roads canals,
coastng trade, foreign commerce. commercial leagues,
currency, finance income and expenditure,
penditures, &C., Nc
Vol 8 Consumption, accumulation, prices increase of
property crime, education, colonies, dependencies in Eu
rope, in Asia, in Australia, in Africa in British America,
in the West Indies &c ;, &c.
Just received few copies of the above valuable work.
for sale at one half the usual price. H
+. TAYLOR.
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Feb 7--if2aW

ICE CREAM.-M. q G. PAINTER would respectfully
call the of residents in Washington the
perior quality OF their ice
Having dairy OF fifty cows, provided for in the best
manner, they will insure, ah mes, article of the
pslrest kind and endeavor please the Of the
as,idious richness and fla
Orders their depot, Pennsylvania avenue, be-
tween 18th and 18th streets, will meet with attention
and the will be delvero to address any specified
time. I
For family use, in plain vessels, gallon 81 60; in
moulds, SO.
Mar 22-eOd3mO*
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II BLANCHARD has honor to return his sincere
thanks to his friends and the public generally for the
ceasing patronage he has received during twelve
ypars lie has the pleasure inform them that he has tn
ken the Cry HOTEL, New York, under long lease and
this establishment being much spacious
doas than his former he will be able accommodate
greater number Of his kind friends He has retied and
furnished anew, that in point Of elegance and comfort
II Is equal to any hotel in the city.
r. Blancards establishment, the PAVILION New Bright
on Staten Island is also open for the reception OF guests
who may prefer a country residence and sea air
Nani ~ F. BLANCHARD.
Cry HOTEL, New York, May 20, lS4S.
May G-2aw5w
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TUCKER 4 DANIEL,

(SSecessors 10 Tucker r SO~,) Mrvchanf Tutors,
DEG leave to call the of cmbers Of Congress
~ strangers, and their customers generally, 10 gcoera
and carefully selected OF spring and summer
goods, which they have Just opened their establishment
three doors OF Browns Hotel Ii r1.'s1r
They viii name part, superior cashmere cloth, cash
mercts, drap dete and other materials, for coats
Single mled csssimeres, linen drills duck, &c. Tor pant
Light silks cashmer es, and marselles, for vests
Also, under-shirs drawers gloves cravats &c suitable
the season.
They propose to furnish articles Of clothing at cheaE
other civ H. April 4-staw3w
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A CARD.-A lady DESTROYS of visiting Europe, where
"A she has connexions. presents herself respecta
bic family going out and would cheeriny perform the part
friend companion governes assistant invalid
having the experience OF years. and possessing
arising OF the varied and chaquered OF life
through which crcumsta combined puce her
She sociis further compensation than the Profession
those whom she may accompany Unexce pOnable refer
ences given Inquire at this office.
Anrn
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TYR. BAMNING'S BODY BRACE.-Thousands of per-
- afflicted by pulmonary affections, dyspepsia
stpaton, and degrees Of local general debility
have been relieved by this II is particularly
adapted to numerous ailments prevalent at the SOUTH to
spinal weakness distortions, tendency of the body
lounge and droop both in children and adults BY
the form to erect posture, il enarges the chest so
that the subject breathcs eer and easier and thus
contracons of the chest with attendant affections
heart and lungs, couneracted and full play given
the organs of respiration
The brace may be had in this city by applying Mrs
Baldwin,, who will be in attendance at all times the
on the north side OF Pennsylvania gentleman
will aid in adapting il those who may call for the pur-
pose
Applications for single braces from distance, as also
for patent rights likewise be directed to Dr. Bannngs
office, 4S7a Broadway, New York.
Dr. Banning refer, if desired, to some of the most
eminent professors Of medical and surgical science in the
and gentlemen in this city and other parts the country
lily
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A RAGO'1 Lectures uAstron0ny.-Lectures of a
"A popular kind delivered the citizens of Paris at the
Royal Observatory, by M. Amgo, Astronomer Royal and
Member Of the Institute of France. Translated by DIR
Lardner. Cheap edition. with many engrav wings Is
Views of Astronomy by Nicho Professor of Astronomy
the University OF Glasgow being the of lectures
delivered before the Mercantile Library Association of New
York in January and February, 1913, with diagrams
Price rs cents.
Course OF Six Lectures Astronomy delivered in the
city of New York by Professor o. NJ MITCHELL OF the Gin
cinnat Observatory rs cents.
Introduction the Study of Natural History, by Prof
Agassiz; being his lectures delivered in New York. will
66 outline engravngs of the chalk drawings the black
hoard with which the Professor illustrated his lectures
the time. Complete for Is cents.
May7 F. TAYLOR.
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NEW DAILY EXPRESs LIME.
Essac ENA

Through by Mall Trnin fronn washington, via Alex
amdria, to fredericksburg, Richmond, and Peters
burg, Virginia.
The undersigned having made the necessary arrange
ments with the Steamboat and Railroad Companies be
tween the above named places now prepared under
the name and style oil ROGERS DARRACOTT IL AL
LEN receive every description of light goods, and for
ward the same Gas above stately reasonable terms
We trust by giving personal attention to the bust
with encouragement and assure our friends
that nothing shall be wanting part to afford salts
faction. .t.a
All light articles such parcels and PACKAGES which
may be consigned care will be delivered rec OF
carriage and merchandise other articles, which nay be
heavy for the mail tran will have particu ar care
by the reght train.
j. w. ROGERS, Master Steamer Powhataa,
b. +. DARRACOTT, Train captain. X. +. u Z. X. X
WILLIAM II. ALLEN, Depot agent,
Richmond, Va, May ], 1884, Mayl-dd
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Wood and Coal.

CEALED PROPOSALS will be received at the office Of
- the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United
States, unit! Saturday the first day of JULY 1873 at
O'Clock meridian, for furnishing for the OF said House
hundred cords of the best hickory wood, saving the
into lengths OF two feet and depositing in the vaults
oil the Capitol. el
Sealed proposals will also be received the time
and place. for furnishing hundred tons of the best
thacite COAL we'll broken and screened be deposited In
the vaults Capitol The wood and coal 70 be
ured and weighed at the expense of the furnishing
the and to be delivered and packed away before the
first day OF October next.
and security to be approved Of by the Clerk for the
THO. ]. CAMPBELL,
Clerk of House Representatives of the United States
May 26--tlJuly
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TYPE AND MANUFACTURED AT
CONNER'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEkEO
TYPE FOUNDRY.

CONNERS UNITED STATES TYPE AND SIEhEo-
TYPE FOUNDRY,
Corner Of Nassau and A~~ sfrfei:, NEG YORK., -,
NAN be had at eighteen per cent. deduction rom Old
~ PrcesThe undersigned respectfully inform the Old
patrons of the and stereotype foundry formerly known
James Connes and more recently Conner Cooke g.
and the public in that they prepared
orders for printing types chases cases
ink frames and every other article to form
complete printing establishments, favorable terms
and OF rs good quality other establishment IN the
United States.
Borders, cuts brass rule, and all other articles manuac
tured at this establishment the same reduced rates
The type this establishment is both in the style Of
face and the material of which Ii is made, particularly
adapted for service in newspaper printing
All kinds of stereotype furnished -
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rTyHE Seminary yss.x Iadses lately sdvsrtassd
by Mis-. Carroll viii be oPened the sscond Monday
ia May next in the large and commodous building
the residence of DR. Lindsey, occupied by Mrs
Reed, on c, between a aud 9Th streets.
A daily conveyance will be provided for pupils residing
remotsly from the institution. free Of expense
Applications for Submission, or for Information, be
Rev. Mr.. Banna,yns. Rev. Mr.. Berry, Col. Andrews.
April rs. 1913
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MARBLE Paving Tiles, new article, suitable for
wi side and garden walks yards halls porticos spring
houses &C., iactured Bolton MILL Cathedral street,
Baltimore. These tiles prepared BY machinery ready
for laying they than double the thickness OF la
ian ,lcs and square the edges they can be laid in
sand with the same facility as bricks and make beauti
ful and permanent pavement Halftiles and edging To
border the pavement will be furnished when ordered.
The facilities the advertiser has for manufacturing them
excludes all fear of competition from any quarter of the
United States sample of the tiles can be at the
Patent Office. Address
THOS SYMlNGTON,
+ MAY 2 2aw2m Baltimore.
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rJvIHE HIVE AND THE HONEY BEE, by Richards
i son, VOL, London. qi. e-r
Mion's Practical Bee-KeePer / vol, London.
The Bee-KeePer's Manual, by Taylor. vol, London
Tanp p' Easbandry JONES' H vo London
The Cultivated Plants OF the Farm by Donaldson, VOL,
London.
Geology applied Agriculture. by Whitley vol Lon
don.
Mains Domestic Poultry, vol, London.
Vaux on Fertilizing Land, VOL, London.
Johnson on Manures, vo London.
The Sugar Planters Manual, by Evans, vol, London
lust imported direct by F. TAYLOR. p
May ID
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r OOK QUITS. PARKER, having opened fancy and
IL perfumery store, between Al and 9th Streets Penn
syvana avenue, six doors east Of CoIemans Hotel (up
stars respectfully invites strangers and citizens
inc his collection OF useful and fancy articles consisting in
part of fine English and American hair, nail and tooth
brushes shell and horn dressing -combs very superior
teeth (ine) wrought tuckcombs for the evening"; side.
combs, evening ians rich retcule purses perumeres,
&c, NC, &C.
On Monday will be opened gimps, frnges and buttons
for dresses. N
On the 10th of this month shall return from New York
with of the extensive of fancy articles
for the coming holidays ever opened in Washington.
SELBY PAKkER'S
Fancy and Perfumery store, Pennsylvania
Dec. loft avenue, between a and 9th streets
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nLD POINT COMFORT IIOTEI4.-This extensive and
" beautiful establishment is open for the reception
OF visiters Surrounded entirely by salt water, affords
every facility for seabahng, and offers every nduoemen
the traveller pursuit OF health pleasure The hote
s complies in all its arrangements Active and efficient
assistants have been procured. and exeron will be
spared render it in all respects the agreeable
Interesting resort in the whole country.
Board per day sH- 81 90
BY the week, at the Of 1 50 per day.
BY the month, at the of 90 do.
Children and servants, half price.
JAMES s. FRENCH.
May 23-2aw4w
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yooD Comasn Playing Cards. 81 per dozen.
~ Fine do do 81 Is per dozen.
orehore's and Bar,etfs eagle playing cards unu-
sualy low prices u
May % +. TAYLOR
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% EMOyAL.-JOHN FOY respectfully announces to
members OF Congress and strangers visiting the me-
ropos that his heretofore kept In the basement OF
tho Capitol, removed Oatsde of the building to the
white house the south gate Of the Capitol where his
old and all viii find tho viands, hesh
fowls &c and his former establishment found degen
Grated.
The house will be opened on "Wednesday morning next
when he will be glad the smiling countenances OF
all his friends.
Jan. 10
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TO THE LADIES.
GREAT FEMALE MEDICINE.

Dir Townsends Sarsaparla is a sovereign and speedy
or ncpent consumption and for the general pros
son oil the system, matter whether the result Of fnhe
cause, produced by irreguarty, Illness
accident.
Nothing be surprising than its nvigoratng ef-
fleets the human Frame Persons, all weakness and
slte from taking it, at become robust and full of
eey under its influence. 1t Immediately the
o barrenness.
1t viii not be expected of u.s. in of delicate ma
tre exhibit certificates of cures perfomed but can
assure the afflicted that hundreds OF have been
pJited to
ALBANY, Aug II, 1874
Dr. Ny wife being greatly distressed by weakness and
general debility and suffering continually by pain with
difficulties and having known where medicine
ecd great and also hearing
have described obtained bottle Of
Ii and followed the directions gave short period
removed her complaints and her grateful
the benefit received take great pleasure
eising it, and recommendngt to the public.
NJ d. MOORE,
Corrnr Of Gxaud Lii.
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EOR sAIN OR HnNT.--Two houses 9th, between
Il and streets north large two-sory brick.
YIN INC cellar and back buildings pump Of excellent water
frame, two stories high. with back building containing
M T.r ro Mmsf For terms. sppY'o Z.JoNEs'
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CTTUATrOn WANTED

SATUATiOH WANTED--A situation in select schoo
- family teacher wanted by graduate of dis
tinguished college Of the middle Sate who has had
experience in teachng and qualified instruct in the
Latin and Greek languages, in addition the common
and higher branches of English education The most
satisfactory testimonials Of character be produced
The advertiser 10 also permitted to refer
Rev. Jno. w. Nevn, d. d. Hon. Alex. Thompson, LII ID.
Rev. Philip Schaf, Phi. u. Thos. ID. Baird esq, A. NJ
William M. Nevin, A. M. Rev VIM. n Coffin, M. ID.
Pmil Green, M. ID. Hon. Sam' A. Rench, NJ D..
Letters (post paid, stating salary, &c) addressed p.
NJ Shubcy Landsburx, Perry county, Pennsylvania, will
meet with prompt attention. March l4--tf*