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Notice To Claimants.

TUCKER IL ADDISON, General Agents, Office 9th
street. (Coemans Buidngs,) four doors north Of Penn
sylvana avenue.
Beverley Tucker and John T. Addison have associated
themselves for the purpose OF prosecuting claims OF all kinds
before Congress- and the several departments OF the general
government.
All communications (post paid) addressed to the above
shall receive prompt attention. Reference is made to the
following gentemeni
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 otthe Navy.
Hon Il. M. I. Hunter, United States Senate
Clement Cox, esq, Georgetown, d. q.
Jno T.. Addison, attorneyat-law will continue to give
personal attention business before the several OF
the District OF Columbia and the adjoining counties OF
Maryland and Virginia. July l3-ly
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Proposals for Carrying the Mail.
Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT,

Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
October 3, 1913
PROPOSALS for carrying the mail of the United States
from the Isl day OF January 1919 20 the 9Oh day OF
June $780, inclusive, in the State OF Wisconsin, will be
received the contract office of the Post Office Depart
ment in the city Of Washington until y H. ct the 4Ih Of
December SS be decided 10y the following day, the
No 44O2. From Racine, Wisconsin, by Fountain, Ives
Grove, Yorkyle Rochester, Burlington, Spring Prairie,
Elkhorn, Delevan, Daen Fairfield, and Emerald Grove,
to GAINESVILLE rs miles and back, three times week
Leave Racine every Monday wednesday, aud Friday at
Arrive at GAINESVILLE same days by IL p. m.
Leave GAINESVILLE every Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur-
Arrive at Racine same days by IL p. m.
E1act from the act Of Congress Of 81 Of March, 1882 sec
tion Is.
"Aud be IL further enacted, That it shall be the duty of
the Postmaster General in all future lettings Of contracts for
the transportation of the mails, 10 let the in every
tie lowest bidder rendering sufficient guarantees for
faithful performance, without other reference the mode
osuch anspoaton than may be necessary provide for
the due cery certainty and security of such tranporta
ton shall any contractor hereafter be required TO
purchase take at valuation the stock vehicles OF
any previous contractor for the same route"
Bidders requested in their proposals the mode
by which they intend TO convey the mail If the size and
weight of the mails or the speed called for in the schedules
shall require it, the contracts will be made for two
horse coach conveyance the may be and in that
case the route will be TO let 10 bid proposing such mode
conveyance But if coaches for the
mails, the will be assigned the bid that proposes
the cheapest mode OF transportation
Fus-Of bid chere change from advertisement
tempLaed by the bidder.
ST. Tor we, the may he'd Lhera write the or
in FUN OF there the residence residences
hereby propose to carry the mail on No. from
as often the advertisement requires, in the
time stated in the schedules and by the following mode of
conveyance wit (hee how it is be conveyeD
for the annual sum of :"
Dated
SecOnd-Of guarantee TO accompany each old.
''The undersigned (hce insert the of the gusan-
guaantor guarantees that (hee insert the of
bidder of bidders the may BED if his Cor
their) bid for carrying the mail from
be accepted by the Postmaster General, shall enter into
obligation prior the OF January next, with good
and sufficient suIees, perform the service poposed
G. JOHNSON
Oct5-Iawiw
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tf.IEO KENNAND.-Ren away lrom the snbserber neo

Of. IN RHlvAiiD.-Ean way from the subscriber
ID lou Luray Page county, Virginia. on the 9th inst
boy named Aaron. lie is very black 20 years OF age
or inches high, has down look when spo
ken to- very thick lips and heavy tongue He had on when
left domestic kersey ock coat, faded black color.
broad brim white hat and other clothing with him,
collected The above reward OF $50 will be given should
appre ended oil the State and 500 taken in the
State may get hun again. All reasonable charges
VIII be paid if delivered to me at Luray
Aaron lett IN company with sprightly yellow boy, red
complexion, red HAIR and spotted iuce no. tall
Aaron heavier made Both OF the above boys good
coopers WIN. A. CHAPMAN,
Sept Eft Luray, Page county, Virginia
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ADAMS a. CO.'S EXPRESS.

Office, Pennsylvania arcnnc, near Rahr0ad Depot
TIN public respectfully informed that we continue
TO ran our express between Washington, Baltimore,
PHILADELPHIA New York, Boston, and all the principal cities
and towns, for the sale and speedy conveyance OF mer-
cbaudise packages, bullion, bank notes. NC
Particular attention will be paid to the collection and
payment of notes, drafts, bills, NC.
Custom house entries at Boston, New York Philadelphia
Baltimore promptly attended to- and on reasonable
Our customers and others, ordering goods from the
east an, particularly requested 10 order by adams and
81 Express which will insure their conveyance with
greater despatch.
Our express for Richmond, Petersburg, and the south
leaves daily NJ p. aud arrives daily at4a p m
Our express from the north arrives daily at III a. m and
"a p. m, and departs daily at 8 p: m
Nov 3-eodu PHILLIP }. hUChEf, agent.
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NvEw MUsIC.-This day received, the following new
IN music at the old established store next door 10 the
hotel of 18th street. which viii be sold at one
hird less Than half prlcemaking only four cents page
w. FISCHER.
Look how the like Jewels glisten.
The song of Blanch Apen. BY Glover.
Six celebrated auaItces of the fremont vocass, al
ranged for four voices.
There is priceless GEM BY Eastman.
The Sarah Waltz BY Bohbock
July, beautiful waltz. BY Dlser.
Clarisse Harlowe. with vignete.
The Bridal Belle Waltz. BY Brlcher.
Guda Waltz BY Harrge.
Missouri Volunteers Qulckstep.
The Hauser Grand March.
March of the GJondns.
Capt E. w Binders Quicksiep
Melrose Polka. BY Turner
Affection Polka. BY Veerick.
Priscilla Polka. BY Harge
Louisiana Nightingale Polka.
The Fancy Polka. BY b. Taylor.
The Springfield Polka. BY Kleber.
Six new studies. BY Czcrny.
Kindred Hearts-lor the guitar.
Oct2I-3taw Alex. GaZ.
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CPANISH GNANlA II : .

StPANISH GNAMA -Meadows's new grammar Of
- the Spanish language, London.
Urcullus's Spanish grammar, edited by Robnson.
Cubi's Spanish grammar, 7th edition.
Gramatica de la Lenguu Caselana, by Mariana Cubi y
Sober
Josses grammar of the Spanish language, with practical
exercises.
Manesca's Oral System of teaching the Spanish language
edited by Rabasan.
Duefs Nature Displayed in her mode of teaching Span
ish, 2 volumes, London.
Oendorf's New Method of learning TO read, write, and
speak the Spanish language
For sale by +. TAYLOR.
Together with variety of Spanish dictionaries, exercise
and easy reading books for students OF the
language lists of which will be gwen Ill future advertise
meuts also Il small collection OF the celebrated
Spanish authors, historians novclists, poets, and drama
lists Imported from Europe, by f. T.
July %
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JESSE Il. DOW,
Notary Public and General .9genf,

Office, No. B. Union Buildings, directly Under the Union
Office, Ipashtngton ID. e.,
TTENDS to the prosecution Of claims before Congress
"A and the various departments of the government Pen
sons and bountyand warrants particularly attended to-
Bounyland warrants purchased and sold The heirs and
legal representatives of the officers and of John Paul
Joness squadron in 1879, will find be to their nere 81
apply Mr. d., he having the rolls of the Bon Homme
Richard and Alliance, and tell at glance pho are and
cho not entitled share in the Denmark prizes Per
abroad, who desire business be attended to by Mr.
will be required in all cases pay postage and enclose
a retaining fee of So
Refer tho members Of the 2St and Both Congresses
generally
Mar 23--Iy Intel
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VIRGINIA LAND OFFICE,



IN conformity to an act entitled " An net to reduce
into one act the several concerning cscheaors,'
passed the 9th day of January, 1872 do hereby make
known TO all whom it may concern, that 1t appears 10y
the certificate of the cscheaor of the county OF Alexandria
dated the 3st day Of October lS4S and received into the
land office the 81 day OF November, lSiS, that by IN
quest held Both day of October 1913, the following
lots, of which William Howard died seized, have been
found eschealed to the Commonwealth: g. ...
No lot of ground on the west side OF Fairfax be-
Oronoi and Princess streets, in tue town OF AeXan
dria, the county oil Alexandria, containing square,
No, 2 lot of ground the cast side of Fairfax, and
north side of Oonoke street, in the said town and county OF
Alexandria, containing one square, or two acres
: s. II. PARKER,
Nov. 7-lnw6W Reg. Virginia Land Oltlce.
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w. WALKER.



" New York. praying for the extension of patent grant
ed said Stedman for improvement III machine for
making bedseads for from the expiration OF
said patent which takes place the 10Th day of January,
1919
1t ordered that the said petition be heard at the Patent
Office the 18th day Of January next at IL o'clock, nj
ard all persons notified appear and show cause, If
they have why said petition ought not to lie granted
Ordered Also that this notice be Published IN the Unon
National lntellgencer, and National Demokrat Washing
Penns ylvanian, Philadelphia; True sun and sun,
New York Post, Boston and Argus Albany once week
uary next. . -
EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner OF Patents.
U, s. PATENT OFFICE, Nov. g. 1913.
p. S-Edtors Of the above papers will please copy and
send their bills the Patent Office, with paper contain
ing this notice. Nov Ii--law3w
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"A pations the service Of the Post Office Department
the year ending the both June, lS9 authofzes inc
transportation of the mail by the Charleston hey L
and Havana line, ''or by other steamers to such ohe
places the coast OF Florida as the postmaster
may deem practicable and expedisnt' anu nppIoPiiap
therefor the sum of 5000 To enable Salu Id" 10 DO put
into operation,
Proposals for carving the mails of the United States from
of February 1919, the h june i'i Inclusive
will be received the Contract Oice oil e rost Oce
parment, in the city OF Washington, uniu ~ a. m, e
1915 TO be decided the next day)
the and in the manner and time heIeh Speclheo
Wis - g., IN, p,..-
San Lucie Jupiter Miami, Key Largo, Indian Key hey
West Charlotte Harbor, Sarasota, Tampa. Cedar Keys,
81 Marks Apalachcola, ST. Josephs, and ST. Andrew 5,
10 Pensacola, twice month and back, In steamboats,
follows will be Considered, Wiz
From St. Augustine to Key West
From Pensacola TO Apalachicola.
From Apaachicola TO Tampa.
From Tampa TO Key West, supplying in each case the
intermediate points
Proposals for weekly service the above routes
tons of routes, viii also be considered
NOTE,
Each proposal should be accompanied by guarantee
signed by responsible persons in the following
manner, WIS
"The undersigned guaranty that
il his bid for carrying the mail from to be
accepted by the Postmaster eneru shall enter INTO an Cd
legation prior the first day Of february Hsrf, with good
and sufficient suretios, TO perform the service propose
This should be accompanied by the ceIlicate VI posi-
master, other equivalent te smony, hat he suaaoIr
of property, and able TO make goou het BuaIah
,
The proposal should be the department sealed
endorsed Proposals No 3,039, IN floda, ana
addressed o the First Assistant Postmaster General
For the prohibition OF bids resulting rom combination
and the and conditions on when e contract Is to
be made, see the last annual advertisement -
C.. JOHNSON, Postmaster General.
Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT, Washington, Sept 10, lSiS.
Sept U-lawl2w
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TOWARDS Supreme Court Reports vol. 9th, b.

TOWARDS Supreme Court Reports, vol. 9th, be-
L ing Tor January term, 1913;
Also, complete sets OF the same in vos for sale low.
Smiths Leading Cases, vols
Hare and Walaces American Leading Cases, 2 vols.
Jarman Wls-Perkins's American edition. vols
Colyer Partnership from the second English edition.
with additions by J. G. Perkns-lSis; ! vol.
Digest OF the Maryland Reports. BY Norris, Brown and
Bruno; vol.
Tates Digest of the Virginia Reports, 2 vols.
fuckers Commentaries of the Laws of Virginia, vols
Hocobs Digest OF the Decisions OF the Supreme Court,
l vol
Petess Digest of the Decisions of the Supreme Court
and other Courts of the United States vos.-lSS. Price
reduced to 81 SO.
United States Digest of the Decisions of the Courts
Common Law and Admiralty the United States, vols
BY Metcalf, Perkins, Curtis and Putnam.
United States Statutes at Large, vols.
Just received and for sale at low prices.
Oct26 +. TAYLOR.
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National clearinghouse.

lust RECEIVED, direct from the Island of st. Thomas
y per brig Annaostin Capt. Dorry, lot OF the finest
genuine green turtle brought TO this market which
will be up daily soup, and all the various modes
of cookery and in the possible style. Also, from Nor
folk fresh oysters spced oysters heepshead, mackere
hoghsh, NC, &C., all OF which VIII be served up at the
shortest notice.
fhJ- Families served as usual -
Hng IS-tf w. WALKER.
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From the National Intelligenccr.


1fl having, at the invitation OF the trustees taken chago
OF the Presbyterian high school for young ladies' in LOUIS
vile, begs present her ioe friends, ana
express the hope that change OF location will not prevent
them from iDrusling their daughters to her. Mrs g. has
found Louisville than she led expect, and The
people Jealous in the OF education and she humby
trusts that the institution she is assisting TO found may be-
come blessing to the community for years 10 come.
The heahness of the city, and the Business OF access 10
it from the south and southwest indicate II as HE very
place school OF high character and neither pans nor
expense will be spared place ii at once beside the best IN
the Union.
Mrs Carsingon will receive limited number OF board
crs who will be as daughters in her family.
Sept 30-d3m
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DANCING Academy.-Mr +. Il. Liable has the honor
IL of announcing the ladies and gentlemen OF Wash
Ington and Georgetown that his dancing academy will be
opened at the residence his father Pennsy
avenue nearly opposite Wizards Hotel on Tuesday, No
vember 9TH.
DAYS OF tuition in Washington Tuesday, Thursday, and
Saturday.
Days OF tuition in Georgetown, until the lst oil December
Mondays and Wednesdays.
Sept 30-3lawu
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CONFERENCE.-The public attention is invited and par
cuary referred the advertisements setting forth the new
style of labelling, and the putting OF Dr. Beckwlths anti
dyspeptic dinner pills Also that of Dr. Dyots ap
proved antibious pills; both of which, it may be seen,
protected from being countereited, by the only safe
guard be depended uponthc OF the
proprietors the label of each box of pills.
All others which may be offered for sale by unprncped
persons surely base eounteets, 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 Beckwh's antdyspepuo
and Dyous antbilious pills. is vested in the hands OF l.
w Dyott Sons, of the Columbian College, No. l32 North
Second street, Philadelphia, who will any orders
for the
Druggists and all wholesale dealers who wish be fur
nished with the genuine pills, will hes uppled the most
ber al terms by applying as above. May 2i-ti
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pSn REWARD.-Ran away from the subsc riber, on
.DeJO Iith instant, boy JOHN 10 years old and had
on when he left pair of old striped panaloous, dark
leans sack coat, silk cap, with his head tied up with
handkerchief which he generally under his cap;
and he carried with hin. PAIR of mixed Jeans pants
and tweed sack said boy is black and has down
look. good teeth other marks recoiected.
will give fifty dollars It taken of the State; twenty
dollars II taken fauquer county and dollars II
taken Cupeper delivered To secured in Ia, 50
that get him again.
JAMES KIRKNIAN,
Leon p, o., Madison county, Va.
Nov l9-3w
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CLAIIs.-Francis A. [

S,OLDIEIts CLAlMs--Francis A. Dickins offers his
- services proc pring the settlement of claims of sol
ders the late with Mexico. Ia ordinary cases his
charge will be for procuring land warrant scrip or
pension certificate, 50 for pay, mileage, clothing, &c
80 # the amount be under $50; If that sum- 10 per
for three months extra pay, So. All letters must be
postpaid.
Mr., f. A Dickinss Office is his residence on street.
between 18Th and lith streets
Oct 6-d2m
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u-~~ FOR BALTIMORE.

~T--A FOR BAI.TINORE.--The steamer OCEO-
ssassz.. LA will the lst OF OCTOBER commence her
trips above place leaving Washington every Sunday
o'clock, returning, leave Baltimore every Tues
day. o'clock, D. She will stop regularly going and
returning al Leonardtown, Nd st. Mays river Md and
Cone river Va and all the intermediate landings the
Potomac, for signals or to land.
Oct. l-3tawtf j. MITCHELL Captain.
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LUsBY Il DUVALL, Merchant TaIIors,

UNdU C0ltnIanS Hofel, PfnNSylpuntl dDenuc,
LAVE received, of the latest mporations, splen-
did assortment of fashionable fall and goods,
consisting of French and English cloths cassimeres and
vestngs which they will make order, in their usual ee
giant style, as low goods OF similar quality be
bought in this any of the northern cities.
Also received and for sale very moderate prc es
demons silk, Merno and cotton shirts aud drawers fine
muslin Shirts suspenders. gloves cravats handke
stocks, umbrellas, hosiery, &c.
Our friends and the public respectfully invited give
us call Oct3
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Agency for Claims rt Washington.

CuhIsLEs DE sELDiNG, Notary Public, Conveyuncer,
~ and General Agent, No II, Todds Buildings Pennsyi-
vana avenue Washington d. o. offers his services for the
prosecution OF claims before Congress any of the
live departments before boart commissioners that
may be appointed for the adjustment of spoaous
collecting private claims and rents, procuring pensions,
whether revolution any other service; bounty lands for
duties those arising under contracts, Treaties,
otherwise; buying and selling real estate, &c.
Particular attention paid the settlement of accounts OF
disbursing officers who may find inconvenient give
their personal attendance.
Having been commissioned a notary public, he is pre-
pared furnish egazed copies of any document other
paper that may be required
Cha will be moderate and regulated by the
claimed and the extent OF service required
Communications post paid) will receive immediate at
tenon.
lie has the honor refer the Navy Department
the several bureaus connected with it, comptroers' and
ditors' offices of the Treasury Department. and the senior
and pursers in the and also to Dr. John Ho
mans Boston,; Barnard Henry, esq, Philadephia Rev
Sepmus Tusn, chaplain OF the Senate Washington; Hon
Henry f. Ellsworth, Fayette, Indiana; Thomas NJ. Blount
ESQ., Pensacola, Florda Hon. c. b. Penrose, Lancaster
Pa; Judge T. Harley Crawford, Washington WIN. Ag-
new ESQ., New York; Il. Collins Lee ESQ., Baltimore MIDI
H. Il Reardon esq, Norfolk Va; Professor Goodridge
New Haven, Conn; M. Judson, esq, New Oreans Hon.
A. Ii. Foster Nashville, Tenn, May l6-ly
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HOUSEKEEPING GOODS.-The subscribers have Just
IL received complete assortment OF the following arti-
Giles, viz:
IO-4 ia and l2-4 linen sheetings
- Sd 81, and I0I damask for table cloths
Satin damask napkins
Towelngs ofevery description
Table and piano
Cotton sheetings all widths
White quilts, blankets of every quality and size
Curtain materials, new Styles with all the necessary
trimmings and fixtures, &c.
Also daily expected, per New York packet, importan
additions present stock of Brussels, tapestry, and in
grain carpcngs rugs, printed druggcts, &c all of which
will be offered very low for cash. punctuai dealers.
Sept, 30 T. H. HUE W.
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lives InsUTeU,
MORRIS ROBINSON. President.
SAML. HANNAY, Secretary.
Charles DE Selding, No. H. Todds Buildings Pcnnsyl-
vana avenue agent; w Johnston, NJ. D., opposite city
Post Office, 7th street, physician.
Pamphlets explanatory of the principles and operations
of 'the company be obtained on application at the
agents office
Dec 7-eoit
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We have a handsome article of gentemens sewed, calf
doubIe-soied, and light boots for IS
We would particularly call the attention of the farmers
wel-assored stocks of heavy bogans. We
fdent if they will only give CALL they will regret
the time spent in looking stock If you
good and cheap article please you Be particular
in calling at A HOOVER ~ SONS,
oppo Browns Hotel, 2doors from b. l.. Jackson " Bros.
(lpt
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xR~~S FOR NOIiEOLh.--The OCEOLA leaves
i-ss-.-e..- Washington every Thursday at O'clock a.
m returning leaves Norfolk every Friday, at O'clock D.
M touching at Conc river going and returning Passage
and fare 50. }. MIICHELJ, Captain.
l-eou
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LIVERY who wants Carpeting can find Mt our
T. store article suit, have every possible grade
and style on hand. We have
Rich tapestry velvet
Rich velvet administer
Rich tapestry Brussels
Rich medium do
Superior and medium Brussels
Brussels stair
Tapestry do
Extra superfne three-py
Usual quality do
Extra super ingram
Usual quality do
Fine ingram, common do
Cotton carpeting, list do, rag do
Twilled and plain veneans
Rugs of all prices and styles
Door mats, NC.
Having so much larger stock Of carpeng than any other
house south of New York, unhesItangy say alt in
carpets they do better with elsewhere
Call and see ID. CLAGETT Il co.
We have large assortment OF stair rods, all sizes and
prices which will sell much below the usual prices.
Oct. 10
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CHOES, Shoes shoesI-A. HOOVER ~ SON have
- hand of the largest and best assorted stocks
of boots and shoes offered in this market, which
they would respectfully call the attention of their
and the public, comprising every variety, quality, and
price for ladies' misses children men, boys, youths and
ser Wa epu me te in
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IhuILf and Servants BIansots OF every Size aud
quality now in store, and will be sold cheaper than
ever by Z. IL, HOOE IL co.
Nov. ll-3WiC