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ID EPOR IN the PubIic Lands by the Treasury De-
IL parunent The late session OF Cong tess with many
maps For sale, few copies only, by
Septb 3i t.af.it h 10 Dl-N lNo2 II r. TAYLOR.
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The holder OF ccrtlfcae OF package OF whocs
tied TO all 22l nett that be drawn by the twenty
six tickets named therein Certificates OF halves quarters,
and eghths in proportion.
This scheme is one OF the most splendid drawn in
the United States, and is well worthy OF the OF adj
venturers
Orders for tickets and shares and certificates packages
in tue above spe ndid lottery viii most prompt
attention, and official of the drawing will be
SENT immediately after it is over, all who order
us. Address, J. ~ C. MAURY,
Sep l7-dScwif Agents, Alexandria, Va
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GRAND SCHEME


Wholes S20-Halves Sl0-Quarters S5-Eghths 81 So
Certificates of packages this splendid lottery can be
had folows
certificate OF package of 26 whole tickets S27O 90
DO do 20 quarter do 81 so
Do do elyhths do 42 tx
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THE MAMMOTH LOTTERY

100000 dollars.
$4,000, 81, 200, $4,000, 100 prizes Of ST 900.
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Notice to Prs-cmption Claimants.

Commissioner of the General Land Office.
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Notice TO Pre-emption Claimants.

Commissioner of the General Land Office,
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Sept 3taw3w tAlex GAIL
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TINE annual of lectures viii commence on the
l. first Monday in November and continue until The lst
! O April.
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rUyHIRTY THREE years xperience a clerk in
the prime pal accounting offices OF the Treasury (3d
81 has qualified the subscriber to undertake gen.
agency business the scat OF the federal government
and Of any business with the public depart
men before Congress An intimate acquaintance with
all of business the several departments and bu
reaus knowledge of the laws, and the principles estab
shed by executive departments relation
almost every subject connected with public accounts and
with which he has become familiar from long
tho public SERVICE affords him advantages and
facilities which, perhaps, few others possess His attention
will be directed to the prosecution OF claims Of char
acter embracing revolutionary claims against the United
individual States whether for lands money
Ties claims growing out OF contracts with the United
Sates examination OF titles and procuring patents Tor
ands return OF dtes remission oil fines or ortelture
under the other laws the prosecution Of claims
arising Of transactions connected with the Florida
Mexican claims before any board OF commissioners
hereafter be formed the sale purchase OF rea
estate and generally the transaction OF any and every
description of business in which the services OF an agent
may be required. s..at
The subscriber is extensively known in the city OF Wash
ing the civil officers OF the government, officers
both of the army and navy well members of Con-
gentlemen selected to whom, ii necessary particular
reference is requested, to wit.
JAMES w McCU.LoH, First Comptroller fthe Treasury
ALBION X. PARIS, Second do do.
PETER HAGNER, Third Auditor of the Treasury
Gen. Thomas s. JEsUP Quart. Master General U. s. A.
Gen. GEoRGE GIBSON Commissary General ofSubsstence
Gen. ROGER JONES, Adjutant General.
Gen. NATHAN TowsoN, PaYmaster General.
Col JosRrn G. TorrEN Chief of the Corps of Engineers
Col JOHN ]. ALBEIT, Chief of Typographical Engineers
JAMES THOMPSON esq, Chief Clerk Third Auditors Office
RICHARD BURGESS.
Office 18th street, opposite N E. corner Fullers Hotel
June ely
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Corner Of lah and streets sevn doors east Of the Burnt
THEATRE and the square Wifh the Union OFce
fronting Pennsylvania Avenue.
ERs IN hs Gy
ha, tn M s
to those in New York. Philadelphia, and Baltimore, by
cate with each other without trouble delay and very
small expense 1t has been found conveniently useful in
by all classes and the undersigned will do all that fidelity
and industry do to make it convenient and useful
support of his friends and the public Charges will be
moderate, and regulated according to distance On COM
muncaons within the distance of half mile from the Of
flee, cents; mile, cents &c. Packages charged ac-
cording to size and distance.
"Ciy Despatch Each box viii be in the Of
sponsbe under lock and key where letters be
dropped and in few hours and sometimes in few min
they will be taken by the carrier and brought to the
office, stamped City Dsspaeh and forwarded to their
sy the fleet and agents OF
It Is presumed that letters containing money will
dropped in the boxes, but special arrangement made with
the proprietor for their delivery.
Despatch is fully understood, great convenience will be
found not only to the citizens, but to strangers,
Notices delivered for marriages. deaths, associations clubs,
A, far as practicable all communications should be plain
y with the place Of business street,
avenue &c. that there may be mistake in their de-
Boxes will be placed the following points in day
two and others in position the demands of the cit
may require them, and the interests of the prope-
tor may be promoted:
j. W. Nairn's drug store, corner of New York avenue
and 10Th Il. Farnhams bookstore corner OF Penn
avenue ii X. s. Pattersons drug store corner
of Penn and 9th street; VIM H. Rey's dry good
store corner street, opposite the market house M
eanys drug sore of Penn and Al street
j. T. klmon's grocery sore corner of Penn avenue and
LIST street, the Capitol.
When persons whom letters addressed cannot be
found CATER all due search is made) they will be deposit
ed in the city post office
The proprietor will take it favor to be informed of
any delinquency in his carriers, or improper conduct
their part w . $50 .H
boy who is well acquainted in the city, and
well recommended for honesty, polite manners &c, will
find place-none other need apply.
June--9 JOHN SHAW, Proprietor.
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OUTPOST DUTY, by Lieut.. Col Arentchildt, LIST
~ hussars
Light Troops service, by Lieut.. Col Leslie, Goth
Kings royal rifles
Defence of Ontposts by Captain Jebb royal engineers
Hints to Officers Piquet service, by Capt Glasse 95h
infantry.
Duties of an Officer Picquet and Deachments, by
Capt. Ker, 7th dragon guards.
Light Troops in the Field, by Lieut. Mayne 9Th infantry
Jackson the Formation, Discipline, and Economy of
Armies
Service and Management of Heavy Ordnance, for the
Royal Regiment Of artillery.
Evoutions and Maneuvres of Field Battery and OF a
Brigade of Batteries, by Capt Gore royal artillery
Maxwells Victories of the British Armies
Artierist's Manual, by Capt Griths, royal artillery
4th edition. .su
frey.
Practical Operations of Siege, by Major General Pas
ley royal engineers.
Maortie the Attack and Defence of Fortified Places
The Sieges of Spain by Wellingtons Army, by Major
General Jones'
Macaulay's Field Forfcations and Field Engineering.
Military Bridges, by Sir Howard Douglas
Steamboats, Military Field Pocke-book.
Just imported from London by F. TAYLOR.
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TN pursuance Of law, ], JAMES K. POLK, President o
the United States Of America, DO hereby declare snd
make known that public sales will be held the under
mentioned land offices in Wisconsin, at the periods here
AT the land Office at 'FALLs OF ST. CROIX RIVER
commencing on Monday the fourteenth day OF August
next for the disposal of the public lands within the under
mentioned townships and fractional townships, viz
North Of the base lane, and Dest of the fourth principal
dian
Townships twenty i've and twenty six, OF ran ge one.
TOWNSHIPS twenty five, tWentylx and twenty seven, oil
range two
Townships twentyeight and tweny-nine, of range
Townships wenty-eght, twenty nine, thirty, and thirty
two, OF range eighteen.
Township thirty and fractional townships hiry-one and
thlrty-two, OF range nineteen. ..fs
Fractional townships wentynine and thirty and town
ships thlrty-one and thrty-two, OF range twenty.
A, the same place. commencing on Monday the twenty
eighth day of August next for the disposal Of the public
lands within the aforementioned townships and fractional
townships to wit
North Of the base line and oest of the fourth principal
@1- ridian.
Fractional townships wentysix and twenty scven and
townships twenyeght, ynne, thirty hirty-one and
thktytwo, OF range twenty-one
twenty-ezht and townships twenty nine, thirty, thirty.
one, and ihirty-two, OF range twenty-five;
townships thirty and thirty OF range twenty three
Fractional townships tweny-nine. thirty, and thrtyone
of range wenty-f
At The land Office at GREEN BAY. commencing on Mon.
day. the twenty first day of August next for the disposal Of
the public lands situated within the aforementioned town.
ships and fractional townships, viz:
North Of the base line, and east Of the fourth principal
rtdidn.
Townships thirty five, thrysx. and thirtyseve and
fractional townships thry-ve, thrtysx, thirty seven
Fractionas 1ownshps thyfve, ,hirysx, thirtyseven,
and thrty-eght OF range twenty-five
Lands Appropriated by law for tho of schools mill
tary other purposes will be excluded from the sales
The offering Of the above mentioned lands will be
menced The days appointed and in the order
until the whole shall have been offered and the sales thus
closed But no sale shall be kept open longer than two
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European House.

Penmsytuania Avenue, befnsen l4th and 18th
ME subscriber takes pleasure inform his friends and
the public, thar he will be- happy to accommodate
few boarders, with without rooms very
able terms. He also provide families with furnished
or unfinished He will continue his French and
American restaurant and will have dinner served up in
and the house the shortest notice. in superior style,
as he is determined supply his larder with the best
the market affords His bar is supplied with the choicest
liquors and wines, and he particularly recommends the
fancy juleps and cobblers.
Visitors having business at the departments, will find
his house very convenient it is located in the mmedi-
ate vicinity Of the various public offices.
Breakfast, from ~ to 10 o'clock, for 37A Lunch,
from ii till O'clock the very low price 81 cents and
dinner from 81 to A O'Clock, for 50 Supper, from
till o'clock, at rs cents.
He feels assured that those who favor him with call,
will repeat their visits he intends do his very best
make all comfortable who give him their patronage He
also speaks the French and German languages
FREDERICK LAKEMEYER,
ND
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blank forms, or any other description of printing
required broadside any of the above paper each
broadsIde to be counted one page
'ieasurers weekly statement of treasury drafts and
specie ON Imperial writing paper per 100 Sheets 200
he bidders for printing will accompany their bids
propose To furnish. ~
May 30-Iaw4w
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lie envelopes and letter envelopes, per hundred
Circulars Driftng paper.


Salt Water Bathing Piney Psint, Md.
TINE POTOMAC PAVILION, at this delightful
ing-pace will be open usual for the reception and
accommodation of vsers, on the 10th OF june Piney-
Point is situated the mouth OF the Potomac river
manding noble and picturesque view OF the Chesa
peake Bay 1t easy being about one hundred
miles from the cities of Baltimore and washington The
bathing at this place all times perfectly safe there
is undercurren, and the invalid and others enjoy
surf bathing with the greatest security The bathing houses
have been put in complete order, and will be well attended
To the invalid there place that present many
attractions for the promotion OF health, or resort for
pleasure and recreation and regular breeze
renders the air all perfectly pure and elastic
An excellent ootion band will be in attendance all the
season. number of and safe fishing and sailing
boats have been provided.
Board per month $50 90
&C week go
day SO
Children and servants half price
The steamer Columbia will leave Washington for Pney
Point every Wednesday 8 a. returning, will leave
the Point Sunday at 6 a. m.
The steamer Osceoa leaves Washington for the Point
every Sunday att M, and Thursday at a.
ing, will leave on Wednesday and Saturday morning.
A. w. HARDWOOD, p..,.,,.
+. l.. KELLER, hrop'i''oi'
June Sawtlst ulyG2awtlSept
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Notice to Pre-emption Claimants.

Every person entitled the right of presumption to any
Of the lands within the townships and fractional township
above required establish the same to the
satisfaction of the register and receiver of the proper land
ce and make payment therefor as soon after
of the public sale of the lands embracing the
claimed, otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Nav 10
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THE American Quarterly Register and Magazine,
i conducted by James Stryker-This valuable period .
cal is inst issued the press of E. c. X j. Bddc OF
Philadelphia 1t may be had the bookstore Of the sub
scriber the agent for this city, and who viii receive
subsc ptons and deliver copies all that wish to ahe "
WILLIAM M. MORRISON,
Penn avenue Washington city
~ For the character and design Of the work reefence
is also made to Hon John A. Bryan, opposite wia.a no
TEL Pennsylvania avenue. Jun"
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT, May %, ls4s.

SEPAnATE PROPOSALS. for Furnishing the statios,
~ cry and for executing the printing of this departrer
during the fiscal ending June S0, 1919, will be
ceved until O'Clock, p M, the 3Oth day of June
Those unaccompanied by satsacto testimonials OF ab
V to fulfil a contract will not be considered.
Inc printing must be executed with and perec
type, and the best paper used for the different desc
ons required The paper for the printing will be furnish
ing II, to designate the kind Of paper and ype whelhe
script or otherwise and the number go on page whe,
the matter or article will admit of more than one.
All the articles OF stationery be of the very bes
quay-sampes OF The principal articles of which, such
paper, quilts metallic pens lead pencils knives ink &c
must accompany the bids No bid will be consideret
where the articles accompany ing not of the kind apt
quality required for the department
Each proposal must be signed by the individual or firm
making H. and must specify price, and but price, TO
any articles be required rated they are to b,
furnished at the lowest market prices according to ouav
Blank forms for proposals will be furnished at the depart
ment 10 persons applying for them and without unor
NIFTY therein the department would find it difficult to make
decision. will be taken into consider alton unIes
substantially agreeing herewith.
All the articles to be furnished and the work to be execu
ted, must be ct the best quality and delivered without de
lay when ordered and to the satisfaction the head of the
Office for which they required.
The department itself the right of orerno
greater less quantity Of each and every article
Tor as the public service may require.
Bonds with approved security 10 be given by the persor
or persons contracinR and in of failure 10 suppl,
the articles or to perform the work. the contractor and hi
surees shall be liable for the forfeiture specified In snci
bond as liqudated damages.
The subjoined lists specify, nearly can bs
done the amount quantity, and description Of each of the
kinds OF articles and work that will be wanted
COLT being mpracticable to give precise description
the nature and quality of the various kinds of printing bid
ders referred to the samples the different Offices fol
specimens OF the general descriptions required
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@1O OOO ssooS OF for ,vo"% BE- preferred but, to
avoid stpars on families will be taken. n xu..h
rIoPosas .Ie no IA AT any time between this and tho
ne.on ciy' Po'As' p" April 4-1e2wswittt
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MARsHAL's SALE.

TN virtue of writ of fi factas issued from the clerks
office of the circuit of the District of Columbia
for the county OF Washington, and to me directed, shall
of May 10 O'clock m, before the COURTHOUSE
door Of said county the following property viz All tina,
Of the city of Washington, with wosory brick house and
other improvements thereon in the occupancy of VIM.
Bowling the said part Of lot fronting the south side
street, NORTH nineteen feet and eleven and half inches
extending from the northwest corner of the lot eastwardy
ing the line of the lot at 30 feet wide alley being
the property conveyed by deed from Sarah How
and E. p. Pearson, executors of Robert F. How VIM
Bowling, dated the 18th Of july 1895 Seized and levied
upon the property of William Downg and sold satisfy
ndicals No 1872 March term, 1885, OF William
Lee, of Robert G.. Buckley.
ALEXANDER HUNTER
April l9-dts Marshal of the District of Columbia
No. above sale Is postponed Till Thursday next,
25h inst, same hour and place.
May 10 A. HUNTER, Marshal.
NJ above sale Is further postponed June
9th next, same hour and place
May rs A. HUNTER, Marshal
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&C., &c.

Tickets $20-Halves $l0-Quarters IS.
9J-A orders from distance tor tickets shares pack
ages, will be promptly and faithfully attended to.
Address d. PAINE ~ CO., Managers.
May 25-3tawd&c Baltimore Md
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rOWLAND's LOTION, a celebrated beautiner OF the
N complexion, removing tan, spots, freckles and all
unsghty eruptons of the skin besides being delightful
and refreshing accessory to the toilet
Also Rowland's kalydor, cold cream, fine soaps and
every kind of perfumery hair oils and rcstoratives
Lubns and Bayley Bews fresh and fragrant extracts in
almost every variety.
A splendid assortment of useful and ornamental fans
consisting of ivory, pearl sandal wood, Chinese feather
palm leaf &c.
All sorts of fashionable French fancy goods, suitable for
presents, such emonnaies cigar smoking
caps, work boxes, fancy boxes, NC. .I,..
new and beautiful supply OF carved and plain tuck
combs in shell and buffalo horn, side combs dressing
combs
Hair, tooth, and nail brushes
Fine Paris kid gloves Bajou's 81 Aexander's.
excellent Of silk Gloves lace mits, misses
kid and Lislc thread gloves, nc.
Also an excellent stock OF ladies' ornamental hair work.
orders which taken and executed in
manner j. H. GlbbS, Fancy store,
Penn. avenue, between 9th and 10th streets.
May 25-6tif
Wood Coal.
CEALED PROPOSALS will be received at the office OF
- the Clerk Of the House of Representatives OF tho United
States, until Saturday, the first day of July, lS4S at IL
o'clock merdian for furnishing for the Of said House,
one hundred cords of the best hickory WOOD saving the
same mo lengths Of two feet and deposng 1t in the vaults
Of the Capitol
Sealed proposals will also be received at the time
ana place. Tor furnishing one hundred OF the best
the vaults OF the Capitol. The coal to meas
ured and weighed at the expense the person
the and to be delivered and packed before the
| first day OF October next -
Bond and security approved of by the Clert ,r tho
due performance Of the contract, will be required
THO. J. CAMPBELL
Clerk of House Representatives of the United statcs
May 28-tlJuly
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PATENT OFFICE. May n, 1913.


TN pursuance of the ''act lesaNzing and making
appropriations for such necessary objects have been
OF and r and for o
dental penses of the departments and offices govern
p% at ss s
the 25h day Of June next furnishing all the stationery
s ay be sna 1 i'll s
year ANN On the saa day Of Juy 1 and ending
nished and work be executed the qualify
and in the best manners delivered without delay such
and IN such quantities as may be required and to
Bonds, with approved security to be given by the person
ing may be at this office It is to be understood by
pspO.n a the office is to be At liberty
fed according to its wants during the year.
STATIONERY.
Writing paper, hand made, of linen laid
10 realms of folio post paper, ruled to pattern, satin
30 reams cap paper. ruled, satin finish
70 do letter paper, wove aud laid, ruled, per ream
Envelope paper, envelopes, &c.
10 re az envelope paper, i buff per Team
do blong paper
S zoo envelopes large and .n small, buff
10 % pounds linen twi inc "A"'
1000 quilts (sS) 800
5000 steel pens, assorted. best quality
3 gross lead pencils, (hard and soft)
gross silk taste
pounds waters
rs do seang-wax best extra superfne, scarlet
dozen ink, red and black, in quarts
2pounds India rubber, prepared Goodyear'so others
do pounce
dozen pounce boxes, ivory
bushe black sand
dozen sand boxes
90 DO penttai1e', tI Ssss: R0dser; & Sons
| do erasers do
/ do inkstands, French pump
do ivory folders
do wafer stamps
6pairs paper shears, Rodgers Sons, inch blade.
per pair
pairs paper shears Rodgers u Sons CT inch blade,
per pair
l dozen scissors
PRINTING.
Blank. writing paper, &c.
DENY size, broadsde per quire
Do halfsheet do
Folio post, broadside do
Do one page do
Foolscap, broadside do
Do page do
Quarto-pos, one page do
bile envelopes and letter envelopes, per hundred
Circulars UrittnR paper.
page on sheet, printed, per quire, foolscap
do do do do
The paper for the above to be of the best quality
Book -oork printing paper.
For % per thousand Ss ems Ss , Ssys plea
For and paper per token for for % Toyss
BOOK BINDING.
Record ,o Of patents (manusc,ipts,) r. do
Records Tor assignments, do
Received letters, do
Books Qibrary) miscellaneous, do
EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner of Patents.
NJ ~ -.
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Grand Schemes for june, 1sI 10.
]. w. MAURY " CO., MANAGERS.
s45,asss,
Prizes of SO 600 are $A5, 900!
VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY,
For endowing Leesburg Academy and for other purposes
Glass No 23, for 1913.
To be drawn in Alexandria, Va, Saturday, the 10th of
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CLOTHING.-Just received, in add-
II ton to my former stock, large assortment of best
quality readymade goods to suit the season. Also great
variety OF fancy and other goods for genemens wear,
which will be sold very low prices. All articles
ranted as represented Only one price. Term cash.
Measures taken and suits made to order.
A. II. YOUNG, Merchant Tailor
Pennsylvania avenue, doors west of Browns Hotel
MAY H--3taw1m
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BRILLIANT SCHEME

rs number lettery-l2 drawn ballots.
Tickets SO halves $5-quarters So 80.
Certificates Of packages of Is wholes $3.50 90
Do do Is halves Us 90
Do do rs quarters 80 30
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n BLANCHARD has the honor return his sincere
II thanks friends and the public generally for the
unceasng patronage he has during the last twelve
ken the Cry HorEL. New York. under long lease and
this establishment Icing much more spacious and commo
greater number of his kind friends He has retied and
furnished il anew that in point of elegance and comfort
it is equal to any hotel in the CITY -
= Rlancards establishment, the PAVILION, New Bright
Staten island also open for the reception OF guests
+. BLANCHARD.
Cry HOTEL, New York, May 20, lS48
Nav Z3-2aW5W