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NEW DAILY EXPRESS LINE.
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Through by Mall Train from Washington, via Alex
andria, Ia fredericksburg, RichnaOnd and Peters
burg, Virginia.
The undersigned having made the necessary arrange
mcns with the Steamboat and Railroad Companies be-
tween the above named places now prepared under
The name and style of ROGERS, DARRACOTT, Il AL
LEN 10 receive every description of light goods and for
ward the same Gas above stately reasonable terms
We rnst by giving personal attention to the bu,i
ness to with encouagement and friends
that nothing shall be wanting part to afford salts
faction.
All light articles such parcels and packages, which
may be consigned care will be delivered Tree oi
and merchandise other articles, which may be
too heavy for the mail tran will have our particular care
by tho fro ght train.
j. w, ROGERS, Master Steamer Powhaan, -
y: +. DARRACOTT, Train captain r. f. " r. X. H.
WILLIAM H. ALLEN, Depot agent
Richmond, Va, May !, lsT,-Msy l-dh
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BY the President of the United States.

TN pursuance of the authority given by the first section
the act of Congress, entitled San establish lane
office in the nor,hen part of Michigan, and provide fo
the sale of mineral lands in the State Of Michigan, APP
proved LIST March, lS47 l. JAMES X POLK President o
the United States of America do hereby declare and make
known, that have this day selected and designated the
SAULT MARIE the site of the land Office for the Lake
Superior district the State OF Michigan by said
act and that said ONCE shall be- and hereby is, ordered
be established at that place
Given under my hand at the city of Washington, ,h
wenty-seventh day of December, Ammo Domini thou
sand eight hundred and orty-sev
BY the President: JAMES X. POLK.
RIcuARD NJ You've,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
Dec 3O-IaWl2W
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nR. DANNING,s BODY BRAoE.-,rhonsnnds of ne

DR. BANNINGs BODY BRAUE.-Thousands of per
- sons afflicted by pulmonary affections, dyspepsia,
stpaon and various degrees of local general debility
have been relieved by this Ii 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
ing the form to erect posture, enarges the chest
that the subject breathes recr and easier and thus
contracons of the chest with attendant affections of the
heart and lungs couDteraced and full play given to
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
store OF Mr. Peter Brenne tailor doors below a
on the north side OF Pennsylvania gentleman
will aid iH adapting it TO those who may call for the pur
pose.
Applications for single braces, from distance, also
for patent rights, likewise be directed to Dr. Bannings
office, 437A Broadway, New York.
DIR. Banning refer, if desired, of the
eminent professors Of medical and surgical science in the
United States well numerous distinguished ladies
and gentlemen in this city and other parts of the country
Oct Ib-ly
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PATENT OFFICE, Jan. rs, 1913.
AN the petition OF Lewis Cutting, OF Lowell Mass,
~ praying for the extension of patent granted said
Lewis Cutting for an improvement in spinning cotton for
seven years from the expiration of said patent which
takes place on the 18th day OF May, 1875
is ordered that the aid petition be heard the Patent
all persons notified TO appear and show cause, If any
they have why said petition ought not to be granted.
Ordered also That this notice be published in the Union
and National Demokrat, Washington; Pennsylvania,
philadelphia Sun. New York Herald, Providence Post.
Boston Gazette and Republican Union, Portsmouth, N.
H. week for three successive weeks previous the
first Monday in May next -
EDMUND BURKE.
Commissioner of Patents.
P. S. Editors of the above papers will please copy, and
send their bills to the Patent Office, with paper
ing this notice.
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Tho Museum Of Fashion, Fancy, and Curiosity.
TINE subscriber invites all those in want Of rich and beau
ul articles in his line, call his old established
store. where they will be to find something to please
them. antiquarians in particular. f"
His stock OF watches Of the choicest kind those
recommended from the mandatory OF joseph Johnson
Is Church street, Liverpool together with many others of
like celebrity. ff
The jewery consists of London and Paris manufacture
well as home fashion and fancyl All articles in his
line, which very numerous, will he sold at New York.
Philadelphia, and Baltimore prices.
Dee "a ROBERT KEYWCRTH.
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Fruit and Orname entail Trees.-Nursery at Linden
Hill, near Washington.

IOR sale, the nurseries OF the subscriber very ex-
ensive of fruit trees consisting OF apple,
pear peach, necarine, apricot plum, cherry ounce &C
Oyna mental, Evergreen, and Shade Trees.
The collection and shade Tor streets
and law very extensive and large growth amongst
which Balm Of Gilead or silver fir spruce and hem
lock- fir, white Weymouth pine, Linden sugar maple
silver MAPLE tulip poplar, European and American ASH
Chinese alanhns, or tree Of heaven white and scarlet
towering horse chestnut, and a variety OF others.
Also thorn plants for hedging, Towering shrubs rose
bushes, dubious roots dahas, and he rbaceou- plants
catalogue with directions for planting, can be had at
the stall the proprietor, in the Centre Market; at the
seed OF John CaIan, near the General Post Office
and of l.. NJ Lnthicum Georgetown; who, as agents,
will receive and forward orders
All orders through the post office, otherwise will be
promptly attended 10.
branch of the establishment is located l4h street,
for the convenience OF cltizens call and select for them
selves.
In this establishment about twelve thousand
apple and twenty thousand peach of size suitable for
this springs planting
The above being all raised under the immediate
of the proprietor be confidently recommended az
genuine, and will be supplied fresh dug from the ground
Feb 9-lawll5Ap JOSHUA PEARCE.
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VIEW EOOxs.IIf. OF the Chcvalier B.yard. by

IN w G. Smms History of the Mexican War, IT'S origin,
and detailed of its Victories by Edward Mans,
field Estess Defence OF Slavery ms II exists IN 'he omi'e"
states Ernest Cemenceau or Brush Philanthropy Illus
traed tale of Gnadeloupe in 1888 translated from The
French OF Soulie by lady OF Charleston Appleton ~
brv Manual a catalogue Iaisonne of twelve thousand OF
the most important works every department OF knowl-
edge Agnes rckands Lives OF the Queens OF England
eleventh volume Life of Henry the Fourth, by g. H.
James; The Prose Writers of Germany, Translated by
Hedges Stevens's History OF Georgia, volume; Military
scripts together with the History of the Campaign OF 1917,
and the OF Detroit by his grandson, volume
The Conquest of Cal,na and New Mexico in 1886 1917,
by j. NJ Cuts; Our Army Monterey, by T. b. Thorpe
Ida Norman, Trials and their Uses, by Mrs Lincoln
February 10 +. TAYLOR.
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In PrIze-Unltcd states Court for the District
Louisiana.
TUESDAY, February =, A. d., 1913
H., JJ.oJn.. III lfr(uIch

Present Hon. Theodore IL McCaieb.
an motion c. T. Stewart prize agent in the cases OF the
~ United States di the schooncrs Nonata Union
Pueblana Isabel Mahonese, Ormigo, and four rowboat
all ofwhch prizes captured at Tampco excepting
the first named and suggesting to the court that prize
lists have furnished him of the officers and crews Of
the following vessels, to wit: the steamers Mississippi
Princeton Spire, Vixen, brig Porpoise and schoopers
Refer Bonita Petre and Nonata and on further sug
costing to the there may be other persons cla
Ing as capors of the above named prizes do he then
claims such they have, the office OF the clerk oil this
court within forty DAYS from the date hereof and that
default thereof they be pepeualy excluded from herea
fer asserting their said claims such they have, to share
i'm the distribution of said prize funds: -
Copy-Tese; NJ n JENNINuS,
Fab Ay
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JX7EsTERN MILITARY INSTITUTES, Gso1EsiOr,

n
wv Kenucky,subiect to the inspection o. no cso
visilers. appointed by the Execu,iveihe Adutant Oen
raj being SeT oeo. president s q the board privileges
rights comforting literary degrees and honors and gf
ing diplomas, which are exercised by the trustees and '
f. F. JOHNSON, A. Ms General Superintendent.
w F. HOPKINS, A. NJ" Joint do and Professoro MAJ"
w A. FORBES, A. NJ, Professor of Mathematics and c"
j. J. WvoHE, A. NJ, Professor of Ancient and Modem
r. H. FORESTER, esq, Professor of Law, Moral Science
and Political Economy.
]. G. BLAiNE, A. B., Tutor.
JR. SWIFT, A. M Principal Of Preparatory DePartInc'
This institution viii viii be CAREFULLY preserved from the
troll or domination of any particular sect or pa'y eitne
The first year has closed with 1876 students. The ss
demc year will hereafter commence on the LIST oil op
tember, and close the 4t of July with public exam"
nation. - a,
The superintendent twice held the chair Of Mathemale
and Natural Philosophy in Georgetown College; sng ID,
College and for years past has been princP@"
the Collegiate Institute noticed below. s
MIR. HorKINs ow eight years Professor OF Na'uIis
Science West Point and received from Yale College %
honorary degree OF Master of Arts. ,.;us
Nj, F9nsss s5adaated at the Virginia Military G a ~.
years-two years the Virginia Military Institute r.
Mr. WYcHE graduated at the University of Nonh Sn@
lima where he was retained Tutor, till elected rIos @
of Languages in Jefferson College, Miss He has n Gu
malls besides from Professor Omsied Professor Long ~
Qultman, and other eminent scholars. IT,, and
Mr.. FORESTER is popular speaker, cbase wrIeb
was for several years a member of the Psburg bar ma
Mr. BLAINE graduated No. in class OF S3, ana h,csf
highest testimonials from eminent men, as TO cha'''
and qualifications. 3 n tse
Mr. swIFr is graduate of Yale College and has D
teaching ten years with distinguished ability ana "
cess. II 4
Mr.. GAUNr has taught seven years in the City ocnO'
Lexington. ,.,
Terms: Tuition Is $50 TO $40 per year. ~ aas vsr
Boarding is $50 in the country 800 in town. PEI
everything furnished. t , .-. = go ,r
The cadets wear uniform, OF blue cloth, at So &
They are six hours day in school, and TWO h'"''
drill, Tin good weather.) 1' '.r I'D
Educated at West Point.
Feb 2l-law2m a.. -
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IMPROVED FARM In Fairfax county, Va, for Sale

I IMPROVED FARM In Fairfax county, Va, for Sale
1t is situated the Falls church, (were there is
SCHOOL, in good neighborhood, and is about miles
from each Of the cities of Washington and Alexandria,
good turnpike roads, Except two miles which common
ired and thytve fifty of which in timber and
for the last five has been under of improve
nigh state of fertility, with profit to the large
part now in good condon) set in grass planted with
dwelling aud outbuldngs afford ample accommodation for
geneel family large frame barn. with siabing in the
There miscat the premises, having fall of four
teen feet So desirable place seldom in market; nor
would be, but for the professional occupations Of the
owner
The price will be moderate and the accommoda.
ting For further particulars, apply to
CHARLES DE SEEDING,
No. ii Todds Buildings, Pennsylvania avenue,
Washington city.
n. B-Mr. John Dun, residing the adjoining farm,
Gct DaArIf
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Toner of the General Land Office.
Notice to Prescription Claimants.

Every person entitled the right Of presumption any
lands within the townships and fractional townships above
enumerated required establish the the sat
faction of register and receiver Of the proper land office
and make payment therefor Mt the of two dollars per
acre. the price fixed by the of Sd August 1885,
practicable after seeing this notice. and before the day
pointed for the of the public sale OF the
lands embracing the claimed otherwise such claim
shall be forfeited. RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of tho Gene raj Land Office
NQ--la Yy
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Notice 10 Presumption Claimants

Every person entitled to the right of presumption to any
lands within the townships and fractional townships above
required establish the the salts
faction of the register and receiver of the proper land office,
and make payment therefor the of dollars per
acre. the price fixed by the of third August 1886
practicable after seeing thus notice, and before the day
appointed for the of the public sale of the
lands embracing the claimed otherwise such claim
shall be forfeited. RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Ollce
Fab, I.,,Q,,
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PATENT OFFICE, March q lSis
ON the petition of SoIyman Merrick, OF SPRING

nN the petition of SOIynhan Merrick, OF SPRING
" field Massac husets praying for the extension OF II
patent granted said Soyman Merrick, for improve
ration of said patent which takes place the I7h day
of August 1879
is ordered that the said petition be heard the Patent
Office the first Monday in July, IL O'clock m. and
all persons notified appear and show cause, if any
they have, why said petition ought not to be granted.
Ordered Also that this notice be shed in the Unon
and National Derokra Washington Pennsylvania, Phil
Boston Gazette and Republican Union, Portsmouth, N.
Post Pittsburg; week for three successive weeks
previous the first Monday in July next.
EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner of Patents.
p s. Editors of the above papers will please copy, and
send their bills to the Patent Office with paper containing
this notice.
March 2--law3w
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VtFfTt Sfttt y
HE subscriber begs leave respectfully to inform the pup
lie that he is now prepared to furnish dinners sup
pers in his establishment adjoining, the west slde'
(Boulangers BARI in which he has five private roon
which will accommodate from Twelve TO twenty 1--WE per-
He doe, deem it necessary to enter into dems
in regard his arder cellar he believes the co
dence of the public, which he has heretofore enjoyed
undated but it is his determination to be always pro-
ved with the best the market afford, and to serve an
orders promptly and short notice. he hopes TO me anu
receive the liberal patronage with which the PaeS
have hitherto favored him. ]. BOULANGEh"
N. 4. Two three-story brick houses in healthy suau0n
for sale low for cash.
Jan l5-2aw6w
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of tho Land Sales In the Indian polls
Fort Wayne, and Winamac districts In the State OF
Indiana.
NOTICE Is hereby given, that the sales of the lands
IN the MIAMI CEssoNs, INDIANA ordered by procama
ton of the President ofhe United States dated the twenty
fifth day Of May lS47 be held the land office lnd
annapolis, the sixth day oSeptember l847 the land
office at Fort Wayne the Doth September S47 and at
the land office Winamac the 9th September, lS47,
declared to be postponed until, and to commence on
Monday, the twentieth day of December, l8H
Given under my hand, the city Of Washington, this
second day Of July, Ammo Domn Thousand eight hun
dred and torty-seven.
BY order OF the President
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
July 9-lawtd
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THE RETREAT.-A boa

rNHE KEThEAT.-A boarding and day school oI
young ladies, under the supervision OF the Bishop
Pennsylvania, Schoohouse Lane, miles from Pha-
depha the crossing of the Philadelphia and Norris
railroad Miss M. A. Spafard, principal. Mrs F..
Spaard, assistant principal NJ Felix Drouin late profess
the University France, teacher of French and Latin
Mr.. j. A. GetZe, teacher Of music.
Letters for Retreat to be addressed TO box No. $685. post
office, Philadelphia
Refer the Right Rev Bishop Potter; Rev D H Macur-
dy No 2s North 18th street; Dr. c. Treiche csom-houSe;
Robert Ralston, esq, No 4, south Front street, Phadel-
phia; and James o. kempton esq, Mayayunk.
July l9-laWIy
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ID EMOvAL.-JOHN FOY respectfully announces to
II members OF Congress and strangers visiting the me-
tropols that his heretofore kept in the basement OF
the Capitol, removed outside OF the building, 10 he
white house the south gate of the Capitol where MS
old and all customers will find the viand flesh
fowls &c. and his former establishment found degen
erated
The house will be opened on Wednesday morning next
when he will be glad to the smiling counenances Of
all his friends.
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All persons who were. passage of the act of LIST
March, 1877, in possession by actual Occupancy Of any
portion OF the mineral lands in ths procls
undor authority OF lease written permit nom the Secre.
AIRY OF War; for the purpose of mining thereon and all Der
who shall be in possession, by occupancy
IS47 forth in tho act Of LIST March, lss above men
toned authorized to enter and purchase same a.,
by that act and less, any beiorc the
day Fixed for the OF the sale Of those
compliance with hose terms, the Register Receiver
Of the Land Oce subject to an appeal to the secrey Of
snption % any Of the agricultural lands embraced in this
proclamation required e establish the same 70 the s.is.
therefor a. az s se~G this wofies and
fore the day appointed for the OF the pub.
such pre-emption claim will 30 forfeited.
The eerAcats of the mineral agsnt n Sault SIC Marie
hat psvsons holding under easss permits " Sss IN u
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PATENT OFFICE, February 3, IS4S
nN the petition of John Thomas, York city,

~ praying for the extension Of patent granted said
John Thomas for improvement in floating dry DOCKS for
seven from the expiration Of said patent which takes
place the 18th day Of March, 1875
1t is ordered that the said petition be heard the Patent
Office, the second Monday in March, IL O'Clock,
any they have, why said petition ought to be granted
Ordered, also that this notice be published in the Union
and National Demokrat Washineton Pennsy vanan,
Philadelphia; Sun, New York; Post, Boston; Gazette
and Republican Union, Portsmouth n H.; Union St.
Louis week for three successive weeks previous
the second Monday in March next
EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner of Patents
p S. Editors of the above papers will please copy, and
send their bills to the Patent Office, with paper contain
ing this notice.
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occupancy OF . mine or mines, have paid up the per
cenu Of rents required by the above mentioned will
be conclusive on that point.
Persons occupying under leases permits, will no be
permitted 10 relnquish their rights under thar occupancy
ana enter rs squatte and where such leases per-
m may expire before tho day Of SALE the rights granted
TO the holders be regarded eervDR the lands
covered thereby from entry under any other right m me
day Of sale" when they will be offered public sale as MIN
eral lands
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MRS. .. PARKER viii opsn. Tomorrow morn" ,v
lV1 handsome assortment OF French feathers lew
handsome black lace wells, flowers, ribends &c y,rp
Fancy and Ps1fumsry Store, between u and On sa
Pennsylvania avenue. Isl o.c- sf Dos
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COMMISSIONERS bERsARp's OFFICE, i.
Peterstatg, December "a, 1871


WALTER EVANS and Others r, c,,u,
Joseph coossnrLrr and others ~ '"A"''''
QY decree or the Circuit Superior Court OF Law
- and Chancery for the town Of Petersburg Virginia, rem
deed in the above November lSl7. the IN
desgned, OF the commits oners OF the cour was d
eeied 10 Inquire and ascertain who were the kindred oil
Eza Amanda Evans deceased 90 the part OF her father
Alexander Evans deceased Of at the Time Of
her DEATH VIZ ON the 9Th Of October io3 and who the
parties now representing such kindred, and as such entitled
70 portion OF the real estate OF which said Alexander Evans
died sesed The kindred referred TO consist OF the brothers
and sisters of said Alexander Evans deceased aud their
representatives IL is represented that The said Alexander
Evans had four sisters oil the whole blood viz Mary who
Is said TO have married Joseph Harper aud removed 10
the State of Tennessee where il said that she and her
husband both died many years ago II Is said she en son.
George Harper but thar he believed 10 have been dead
many years, without issue and in.esa'e Nancy whose
children are Known D. Sally who - said 20 nave diea
some thirty ago the State OF Kentucky intesate
have been twice married first John Hummer, and after
wards Samuel Walker. tits said that she died chldless
evans had two sisters and brother Of The hall blood IN
respect to whom no inquiry is necessary The undersigned
o Ma Evans Married ape or her
husband or son. Sally Evans and Ellen Evans or either OF
same TO him at Petersburg Virginia. by the lst day Of
April 1885, and fnny OF these parties be living he desires
that they some other will communicate the fact to him
y Go cou 1as ''' '' nc may f D. H. BERNARB ''' q
Dec. 2S-2amtApdl Commissioner
rNHE written signature the only safeguard against
i oounterfetsThe public attention is invited and par
tculary referred to the advertisement setting forth the
and dinner pills p' Ae to that to Of Dr. Dyos a
proved ambitious pills. both of which, it may be seen,
protected from being counerfeed by the only safe
guard be depended uponhe SIGNATURES of the
propretors the label of each box OF pills
All others which may be offered for sale by unprincipled
surely base counterlets and will be rejected
such The pills that in the hands OF persons who
purchased the genuine have all been exchanged for such
as have the written signature Of the proprietor
The sole agency for the sale of Beckwhs antidy spepc
and Dyo's anti-bous pills. is vested in the hands OF T
W. Dyor Sons, OF the Columbian College, No 1872 North
Second street, Philadelphia, who viii any orders
for the same
Druggists and all wholesale dealers who wish to be fur
nished with the genuine pills. will be, Implied the
berai rms. by applying as above May 2I-tf
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DIR, Banning's Body trace

DIR. Bannings Body Grace
TTNtIS instrument which has relieved many thousands
i of breasts pulmonary, and spinal weaknesses and
distortion, also of constipation piles and particularly OF
female weakness the symptoms (which well known,
can be had OF Mrs BALDWIN the store oil Mr. Peter
Brenner tailor doors below Al street. the north side
of Pennsylvania avenue gentleman in attendance on
gentlemen. Orders for instruments from distance to be
forwarded TO DR.. Banning 4S7a Broadway, New York.
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SAMUEL HANNAY, Secretary.
CHARLES DE SEEDING, No. ii Todds Buildings, Penn
avenue. Washington, D. c., agent.
w. P. JOHNSTON, M D., 7Ih street, opposite City Pos
Office, physician.
Pam phles explanatory of the principles and operations
of the company, can be obtained on application at the
agents office & FebS
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From Professor Mott, Of New York, and Others.
The undersigned have examined DR.. Banning's novel
views the mechanical pathology Of many affections oil
the vscea and believe them to be highly interesting and
worthy the serious attention of the medical profession.
Valentine Mott, Stephen Brown,
Stephen r. Kirby, Alex. B. Whiting,
j. Kearney Rodgers, II. Mclean.