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Notice to Claimants.

Trucker Il ADDISON, General Agents, office 9th
street, Colemans Buildngs,) four doors north of Penn
sylvania avenue rs
Beverley Tucker and John f. Addison have associated
themselves for the purpose OF prosecuting claims Of all kinds
before Congress- and the several departments OF the general
COVE rnment.
All communications {pos 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 Cont Of the United States.
Hon. Robert J. Walker, Secretary of The Treasury
Hon. Jno Y Mason, Secretary OF the Navy.
Hon. II. Nj. T. Hunter United States Senate.
Clement Cox, esq, Georgetown, ID. G.
Jno. F. Addison, attorney atlaw, will continue to give
attention business before the several
The District of Columbia and the adjoining counties OF
MARYLAND and Virginia. July l3-ly
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TRsAsuRY DEPARTMENT, Nov. n, lS47.
SEALED PROPOSALS viii be received until the first
- Monday February, lS4S, at the office of the commits
appointed for the Of the house the
city of New Orleans for the following materials
900 of good hard-burnt brick
The exact size to be mentioned.
$4,000 barrels OF fresh lime more or less.
1000 do. hydraulic cement
$1,000 do. sharp sand.
The above materials to be delivered the evee in New
Orleans, the site OF the present cus'om-house
practicable and such quantities shall from time to
time be required in conformity with appropriations made
by Congress The proposals to be addressed to Denis
Prieur, Alcee La 3ranche and William M. Gwnn, commits
endorsed Sealed proposals for furnishing materials for the
ERECTION of custom house al New Orleans"
When the proposals opened by the comn ssioners
will communicate copies together with their views
and recommendation for the consideration OF the depart
The communication of the commissioners will be adj
dressed First Comptroller of the Treasury, who to-
first Auditor of the Treasury being the prop
officers connected with the customhouse accounts will
give their views in writing TO the proposals. to the de-
parmeut The right of rejecting any bid is reserved.
of any entered into furnishing any of the before
mentioned materials r.. J. WALKER,
Secretary of the Treasury.
Post and Boston Times; New York Globe, Sun, and Her
aid Pennsylvania and keystone Baltimore Argus and
Baltimore Sun lnteigencer and German Gazette, Wash
ington Cincinnati Enquirer Louisville Democrat St.
Louis Unon and Natchez Free Trader, until the 18th day
of January 1913, and in all the daily papers of New Or
leans until the first Monday OF February, 18+S.
Nov 27-dt25hiJan
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Anniversary Of the American ColoniLstio" Society.
COLONIZATION Rooms, Washington, Dec 22, lsH
TINE thiry-hrst annual meeting of the American Colo
l. nizaton Society will be held in this city the 18th
January, l84S, o'clock, p. IN. Several distinguished
speakers will deliver addresses that occasion. The
Board Of Directors will the day II O'clock
the colonization rooms Of which the following di
rectors for life will please take notice,
Hon s. Wilkeson New York Herman Camp, esq, N. Y,
Hon. Thos. w. Williams, Rev w McLain, Washing
Connecticut, ton city,
Rev l.. Bacon, ID. D., Conn., "A. G. Phelps, esq, n. Y,
Francis Griffin esq, Miss Seph Duncan, M D., Miss,
Cen John H. Cooke, Virginia. John Murdock, esq Miss,
TlSbs r. Hazard, esq, X. L., James Railey, esq,
Rev E. Burgess, ID d., Mass, Alvarez Fish, esq.
John McDonogh, esq, La David Hunt esq, . -
iona Colt esq, Conn, lanes Norman, esq, ~ T.,
Rev J. b. Pnney, Pa, Charles Brewer esq Pa.
Elliot Cresson, esq, Pa.
Auxiliary societies will please appoint delegates accord
ing 9th article constitution which provides that
'seaoh Of such societies shall be entitled delegate for
every hundred dollars paid into the treasury of this
ciety within the previous to the annual meeting I'm
porant business will before the board and il is de-
srable that there should be full attendance,
Dec ~ w. McLAlN.
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THE TIMES.

EDITED BY DUR GREEN.
TNHS paper will be- far practicable, full fair, and
candid record Of passing events but its chief present
purpose is to counteract the abolition movement by
the designs motives, and end OF political abo
ton demonstrate that its principles hostile the
rights, property. interests. prosperity, and liberty Of the
NORTH the rights and property of the souh and by APP
peas their intelligence and patriotism, unite the wise
and good of all parties in section in common eff
fort strengthen and perpetuate the Union
The TINES will be published weekly in Washington city,
and subscribers, through the mail, for So 80
For copies 10 90
Publication Office Pennsylvania avenue, of Four
and-a-haf street.
AGENTS.
Brook, Shilngton, IL Co., Washington. !.
Hugh Latham, Alexandria.
Quail persons who approve the purpose for which the
TIMES is established requested agents for OBJ
tanning subscribers.
Editors throughout the country requested publish
his prospectus, and forward their papers exchange.
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WI T. JENNINGS q CO, 81 Broadway, New York,
w Pennsylvania avenue near 9th street, Washington,
have hand full assortment of plain and fancy
English and French CLOTH cashmere and vestings for the
fall and winter which they make order in their
style of neatness elegance, and durability which
surpassed by any establishment this country each
article of dress and made by hands engaged exclu
svey upon article, when the whole combined forms
suit not TO be passed for taste or beauty.
w. T. ]. q Co. have also on hand full assortment of
garments ready made consisting of cloaks sack and
body Sacks dress and ock coats black and
fancy cashmere pants silk, satin, merno and other
made in and fashionable style, that gentlemen may
be furnished with handsome suit moments notice.
Also, hand full assortment of shirts, under
hosiery gloves. suspenders and every article necessary for
gentlenlans wardrobe.
Oct. lG-2m NAT. Intell
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NTOTICE,-The commissioners appointed to receive
IN subscriptions to the capital stock OF the Potomac Nav-
cation Company incorporated by the State OF Virginia on
he 10Th March, lSl7 for the construction OF dam and lock
navigation the north branch Pf the Potomac river from
that books of subscription, for thousand shares VIII be
opened until llb day of January next at the office OF
Messrs Corcoran and Riggs, Washington ana OIL oahue
Jordpn Co., New York.
paid at the time of subscription.
- ALEXANDER HAMILTON,
JOHN A. STEMMLEE,
HENRY HOPKINS,
Dec s,s,2s,hN ghJan. Commissioners.
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Tx CHANCERY IN SOMERSET COUNTY COURT,
November term, 1917.


TOIIN Turner Mary Ellen Dennis.-Thc object OF
d this suit is procure decree for sale of
lands in Somerset county, held by the complainant
tenant common with the defendant. The bill states that
certain Marcellus Jones and certain Joseph Dennis
seized in fee in common of certain lands
Nanticoke Point, In said county that the said John
Turner has purchased the interest and of the said
Marceus Jones in said lands that the said Joseph Dennis
hath departed this lite, leaving the said Mary Ellen Dennis
his only child and heir law; that the said Mary Ellen
Dennis resides in the city Norfolk, in the State of Vr
gnia and beyond the Jurisdiction of this courts that the
said lands are difficult incapable of divisions and that it
the interest and advantage of the complainant and OF
the defendant that the said lands should be Sold 1t is
tereupop audged and ordered that the complainant by
causing copy OF this order to be inserted in some news
paper published in the city of Washington in each OF
five weeks before the 10th day of January next,
give the said absent defendant of the object and
Substance Of this BILL and her to be and appear in this
court person by solicitor before the I'd day OF
May next answer the premises, and to show cause,
fay she hath why decree ought not to pass as prayed
Test. w T. G. POLK, Clerk.
True copy. Test; W. T. q. POLK, Clerk.
Dec,2-law5w
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OTHER PRINTING MATERIALS MANUFACTURED
CONNER'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREO-
TYPE FOUNDRY,
Corner of Nassau and ANn streets, Netc York;
(NAN be had eighteen per cent deduction from old
~ prices.The undersigned respectfully inform the old
James Conner and more recently Conner Cookies,
and the public in general that they prepared
orders for printing types presses chases, cases. imposing
stones ink frances and every other article necessary form
complete printing establishments favorable terms,
and of good quality any other establishment the
United States.
Borders cuts, brass rule and all other articles manufac-
tured this establishment the reduced
New articles got up order being furnished with pat
The type this establishment u.s. both the style OF
face and the material Of which il is made particularly
adapted for service in newspaper printing
All kinds of stereotype furnished
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Revolutionary Claims.

AM in possession of authentic documentary evidence oil
the services and claims OF the officers Of The virginia
State line and navy half pay Tor life and nnfy lands
and of the officers OF the continental lines OF the several
States pensions. coInmuiation pay, and bounty lands
The evidence win be furnished, the cai prosecuted at
The option claimant Letters directed TO Cen John
r Duva Tallahassee, Florida postpaid " be attended
to. !NhAN J. bS'H"s
Oct. 13-cpu
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Princes Iinnucan Botanic Garden md Nurseries
Flushing, New York.

VXTM. r. PRINCE e Co, successors Of VIM Prince
w and sole proprietors of his great collection OF fra
trees, and of the only extensive collection OF specme
existing n this Town, offer the select assonei
and OF the largest size. and tey challenge CON
parison with all others This superiority any de
eide by sending duplicate orders and TO any obs
nnrsery. Superior peach trees at $12 per 100 Pear e
10 feet Of bearing age, and cherries pums, aprco
&c., of extra size Price catalogues will be sent to eye1
post paid applicant; and may be at this OFFICE and
the Congressional Library.
NJ Is. The public cautioned against deceptive 4
of our and title by man named Winters,
Dec ISIS
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NEW WINE STORE, No. IS CHESTNUT STREET,
80 PHILADELPHIA.

uAMEA BAlIJE late the firm of Gowen, Jacobs, " Cos
u respectfully announces that he has fitted the sore No
Is Chestnut street. few doors below Third street. and ono
Rtore where he will keep seleced stock OF the most
approved varieties of wines, hrnndies iqueurs London
cienAs 90.
~ Are invited TO cal and examine hisssock. SsPt3
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PATENT OFFIpK, Dec. 7, 1877.
NV the petition Of Mary Ann Mead, administrators

nN the petition Of Mary Ann Mead, Administrative
~ OF the of James Mead late OF the county OF Dear
born in the State of Indiana deceased wing for the
tension of patent granted to James Mead and w Pier
son, executors of Wys Person, deceased for machine
for cutting ath years from the expiration of
said patent which takes place the 3ist day OF December
lS47:
II is ordered that said petition be heard at the Patent
Office the fourth Monday in December, at IL O'clock
m and all persons notified appear and show cause
nnv ey have why said petition ought to be granted
Ordered ALSO That this notice be published in the Union
PhadeIpha Post Boston Gazette, Portsmouth, N. H.;
Statesman Columbus, o.; Enquirer, Cincinnati; and Sen
tineI Indianapolis a. week for three weeks pre-
vious to the fourth Monday of December: ,,
EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner OF Patents.
p s. Editors of the above named papers will please copy,
and send their bills in duplicate to the Patent oice with
pa per containing the notice. r. B
Upc1
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TINE undersigned at their new dry goods store between
/ 9Th and 9th streets, Pennsylvania avenue beg leave
very respectfully to call your attention their extensive
and splendid stock of cloths cassmees, and peings from
which they will have made UP to order at day or twos
notice coats cloaks pants, and vests, in the and
most fashionable stye and prices that will compare
with the cheapest houses east or north OF this
Their assortment this being unusually large of the
newest styles and best material and having been
this wear can least twenty-five per cent by calling
them. :,
Handsome fits in all guaranteed, as our " taiors
are second to none in the District Give us call.
BARNES " MITCHELL,
Between sth and 9th streets Pennsylvania avenue
S-1tayy3,yif
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ID ECENTLY received, by f. TAYLOR, some Of them
IL opened this day
Stories for Young Friends, by T. s. Arthur,
The Chldren's Year. by Mary Hewitt,
Christmas ssoms, by Uncle Thomas,
Sunny Hours, coored engravings,
Flowers Of Fable, selected from the best writer's and illus
trated,
Little Stories for Little Folks, translated from the German,
Mothers Lessons for Little Girls and Boys,
Improving Stories, by L. s. Arthur,
The Boys Treasury of Sports Pastmes and Receatons,
with 400 engravings,
The Life and Campaigns of Napoleon for Youth,
History, Biography, and Travels for Youtone volume,
coored engravings,
Also, and improved editions Of many of the old works
of Miss Edgeworh Mrs Holland, and other wrers Gull
liver, Baron Trenck Mother Goose The Arabian Nights,
and others; colored toy books, many kinds
them just imported from London Juvenile souvenirs al,
buns, portfolios, pocket bibles, drawing books finely bound
miniature editions of standard authors velvet bibles and
prayer books gold and silver pencil and card
cases. &c. NC. Dec %
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yNTn.LIS'S Poems, Observation-Disclosures of Early and
wv Alter Years N. p. Willis. Complete inI volume,
with numerous beautiful illustrations engraved from
Leutzes designs Published for 1913, and Just received for
sale, in rich bindings, by f. TAYLOR.
Dec9
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vJ,HE Married Woman's Private Medical Companion,
by Dr. A.. M. Maurceau, professor of diseases OF
women, Sd edition. lSmo, PIP $50; price 81 ooo copies
sold in three months
The great demand for this most important work (oi
which thousands sold) has PEELED the issue OF
another edition. 1t intended especially for the married.
dscloses important which should be known
Them particularly. Here every female discover the
causes, symptoms and the efticien remedies apd
most certain modes OF cure, in every complaint to which
her sex is subject
1t portant question the married why it is that
We behold many married females sickly, debilitaed
and prostrated the and whether they
ceptble OF remedy. They will here find these important
matters connected with discoveries in medical and physio
logical science, which meet this question.
This work Is destined be in The hands of every wife
and mother who has 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 hesitang TO the propriey of mourning the re-
sponsibities attendant it, the importance of being
possessed Of the revelations contained these pages
intimately involving their future happiness, cannot be APP
preciated.
Copies ,sil be sent by mail free of postage
On the receipt of one dollar, the Married Woman's
Private Medical Companion will be free of postage to
any part OF the United States All letters be address
ed (post paid) to Dr. A. NJ Mauriceau Box l,224, New
York city Publishing Office No. 1913 Liberty street, New
York For sale at No Ledger Buildings, Sd street, be-
low Chestnut, Philadelphia
Baltimore, VIM TAYLOR. and Jarvis Buildings.
Sole agent for Washington d. c.. VIM. ADAMS, doors
from Al street, Pennsylvania avenue.
The trade supplied on the usual terms.
15-d3u
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Founders and Machinists, Alexandria, Va.
Office on Pennsylvania avenue, a few doors west OF
Browns Hotel.
Nov 27--lmd
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VXyANTED.--A situation by able-boded young man
w capable of doing house-work, gardening, work Of
any kind. Apply at this office,
Dec I'D
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ITO LHT.-A house completely and elegantly furnished,
l. and most eligibly situated in the First Ward.
Apply Richard Smith, esq, cashier Of the Metropolis
Bank Oct IN
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TITO THE PUBLIC.The subscribers have received, and
now offer for sale, one of the most complete and
tensive of BOOTS and SHOES which have
been offered in this Market consisting in part of the follow
ing, viz:
" LADIES'
French CATERS black and fancy colors, very elegant
American CATERS and half CATERS, from the best manu-
facturers
French black and bronze sandals
Rich walking shoes and slippers, in great quantity and
variety
Gum sandals, buskns, and others, in great variety
White and black satin slippers
GENTLEMEN'S
Fine waterproof and dress boots
Patent lea ther and cloth CATERS; fine Shoes
Gumelastic overshoes, various styles
Boys boots and shoes, fine and coarse.
Mems coarse boots, waterproof and common
Brogans, any quantity
Misses and childrcn's CATERS, boots, and slippers in
great quantity and variety
Together with almost every article usually kept in the
largest and bestregated establishments in their line all
which offered the best terms, wholesale retail,
by ANDREW COYLE " son.
Our respectfully notified that all their
will be ready and delivered on the LIST of January
and settlements are in all cases expected.
Dec 2l-eoIw A. COYLE IL SON.
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(NHINA, GLASS, AND CROCKERY.-We have Just
received at our house furnishing store, opposite Centre
Market, Barnes Mitches dry goods store, full
Sorncnt OF the above goods, consisting in part Of
French china dinner and tea
Gold band teas coifees, plates fruit baskets NC.
English china tea sets, banded and plain
Best white granite dinner
Flowing blue and printed do
White, granite, flowing blue, and printed teas, cof
fees, bowls pitchers, teapots, sugars, and creams
White, granite, flowing blue, and printed toilet sets
Cut and pressed tumbers, wines, yobets, decan
iers, &c.
White and pressed dishes, fruit bowls, finger bowls
Lamps, candlestcks, castor cruets, NC.
With great variety of other articles, which offer on
Tho very best terms Please call and look before
chase BOTELER " McGREGOR
Oct. 27-2aw4wif
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Eek HANGE HOTEL,

Eek HANGE HOTEL,
Washington City, c street, in the rear of Colemans
and BroUns Hotels,
BY T. M McILHANY, LATE OF VIRGINIA.
rTyHIS spacious establishment, having been newly reft-
ted and furnished in all its departments, is open
to the public patronage and support 1t is situated
convenient distances from the railroad depot CAPITOL pat
and general post Offices Boarders visiters and travel
ers will find pleasant and capacious rooms, neatly fur
nished upon moderate terms. Dec 2I-dImo
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LIME EDITIONS, in rich bindings, Just opened by
IL TAYLOR, most of them imported direct from Londt
by himself and many of them illustrated with beautiful I
cravings.
Murray's edition of Byron, complete in volume oela
Do do do in 10 small volumes
Milton, 2vos octave, l20 illustrations by Harvey.
Do volume, with Illustrations reduced from Mar n
large designs.
Godsnith's Poetical Works vol octave, London oop
with engravings from the Etching Club.
Thomsons Seasons, volume, octave, very nume' n
illustrations.
Shakespeare Gallery, Byron Gallery, Waverly GalhE
each in one volume quario, splendidly bound and illus
ted
Gibbons Roman Empire, Hume and Smolet, iobt'
sons complete historical works, fine London editions
Shakespeare, Knights cabinet edition, ii vols
Burns, Allan Cunninghams edition, very numerous II
cravings.
Wilson's and Bonaparte's American Ornithology, ed 81
by Sir William Jardne, vols. octave London, hume IA
colored engravings. #
London Tcstanens, Oxford Bibles, in calf, Turkey "a
rocco and velvet and many other editions hume
Tor the limits of advertisement, among which WI "
found fine copies of OF the standard works Of Eng
literature, science. and art. Dec n
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COPP's PAVILION.

COATED on Louisiana avenue, the corner of 9th
IL street, and II few steps north of Coleman's hotel.
On the first floor is first class restaurant, with several
spacious private parors for partes always ready the
shortest notice.
On the floor there suite of spacious and very
bathing rooms where baths of different kinds may
all times be had the low charge OF rs each, hot
cold Good servants constantly in attendance without
charge Both the and the bathing establish
mont de emed inferior to in the country.
On the second floor is bowling saloon both commodious
and elegant, and unsurpassed by any similar saloon in
either OF the cities of the Union.
In the Of this saloon wellapponted pistol gal
lery.
1he Pavons charges in each department will be mod
crate and the whole establishment will be open every day
and evening of the week, except Sunday, which day
the bathing establishment alone will be open until IL
o'clock
Tho proprietor invte-the public to call and examine.
Nov 24-dIm MOSES COPP.
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CILKs-We have received, in addition to our present
- large stock OF Silks
pieces extra rich satin striped clangeable gro DIAL
gers
do changeable glaco
8 dress patterns rich plaid Irish popns
30 dress patterns extra rich silks
40 pieces assorted quality, styles, and prices
10 dress patterns real brocades
Inviting the attention of citizens and strangers to the above
goods say that varied and perfect assort
country. We will offer them at a small advance the
cost of importation. ID. CLAGETT " co.
Dec. Stiff
NIOTICE.The holders of the certificates Of the second
IN instament OF the Peruvian indemnify hereby noti
fled that the said certificates will be paid their present
alton the Fifth Auditor Of this Department Amount
paid of I'd instalment is 1884
Treasury DEPARTMENT, November q, 1917
Nov. "a MAT lntel
VXTAvERLEY Novels, complete, for S3 10, in five
w Volumes hafbound in cloth
Dec IL +. TAYLOM
GOAL, cOAL-Every variety, of the best quality, adapt
~ ed in kinds and sizes TO the several uses
For sale the wharf, lower end Of 18th street, the
Nov i7-2aw6w B. M DERINGER.
American and French Restaurant.
rIyE subscriber, being about his former BUSH
ness Restnura,eur, his thanks to his former
customers in the District and strangers in general, and
hopes for q renewal of their favor. He will reopen
The .qnscrfcnm and French Ressnsunn:,
on G. street, near nth street, and only few steps from the
War Department, where be will have number OF private
for dinner supper parties and feeling confident
OF giving satisfaction both in respect to his culinary art and
choice Wines well attendance and other comforts,
he hopes that the public in general will grant him share
OF their patronage 49,.
Due will be given oil the opening oil the above es-
Enlistment
Dec 2-eodA JOS. BoULANGER