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GMPRUVED FARM In Fairfax county, Va, sale
/ I, s,nafed the Falls church there

(MPKOVED FARM In Fairfax county, Va, Tor saIe
1t is situated the Falls church, (where there is a
.chool) in good neighbohood, and is about ten miles
from each the cities OF Washington and Alexandria.
good turnpike roads, Except miles which common
road and eight miles from Georgetown tconains Two hum
jed ard thirtyve acres, fifty OF which in timber and
for the years has been under of
men which has demonstrated that il may be brought a
high of fertility, with profit 10 the owner. large
(now in good condon) set grass planted with
choice fruit much of which is already in bearing. The
dwelling and oubuildngs afford ample accommodation for
gentee family. large frame barn, with stabling in the
basement has been recently built in the best manner
There mlseat the premises, having fall OF four
teen feet So desirable place is seldom in market;
would be, but for the professional occupations of the
The price will be moderate and the terms accommoda.
ting. For further particulars apply TO
CHARLES DE SEEDING,
No.ll Todd's Buildings, Pennsylvania avenue,
Washington city
r. B.-Mr. John Dun, residing the adjoining farm,
will show the premises those DESTROYS purchase.
Oct 27-2awif
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VNHE RETREAT.-A boarding and

TNHE RETREAT.-A boarding and day school for
young ladies' under the supervision OF the Bishop oil
Pennsylvania, Schoohouse Lane, miles from Phia-
depha the crossing of the and Norris
railroad Miss Nj. A. Spafad, principal. Mrs E.
Spaard assistant principal. M Felix DIoun, late profess
in the University teacher ofFrench and Latin
Mr.. J. A. Getze, teacher OF music.
Letters for 'Retrea to be addressed to box No 1853, post
office, Philadelphia
Refer the Right Rev. Bishop Potter; Rev. d. H. Macur-
dy No l2S North 18th Dr. c. Teiche custom house;
Robert Ralston, esq, No 4, south Front Phiadel-
phia; and James c. Kempton esq, Mayayunk.
July I9-Iawly
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The Museum OF FashiOn, Fancy, and Curiosity.
THE subscriber invites all those In rich and beau
tul articles in his line, call his old established
store, where they will be to find something please
them, antiquarians in particular - 'fe,t
His stock Of watches of the choicest kind those
recommended from the Of Joseph Johnson,
Is Church street, Liverpool together with many others Of
like celebrity.
The jewery consists Of London and Paris manufacture,
A. well as home fashion and fancy All articles in his
line, which are very numerous will Le sold New York
Philadslphia, and Baltimore prices. 100000,
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PATENT OFFICE. JAM Is. IS45.
an tie petition OF Lewis Cutting OF Lowell Mass.

NV lie pettiOn OF Le'vis Cutting, Of Lowell, Mas,
~ praying for the extension OF patent granted 10 said
years from the expiration of said patent which
takes place on the 18th day OF May, 1875
1t ordered that the said petition be heard the Patent
Office the first Monday in May, at IL o'clock, mi and
all notified appear and show canse if any
Ordered also That this notice be published in the Union
and National Demokrnt Washngton Pennsylvania,
Boston; Gazette and Republican Union, Portsmouth. N.
II week for three successive weeks previous the
first Monday in May next
EDMUND BURKE.
Commissioners of Patents
P. S. Editors OF the above papers will please copy, and
send their bills the Patent Office, with paper contain
ing this notice
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Notice IN PRESERVATION Cla,manss.

Every person entitled the right of presumption to any
lands within the townships and fractional townships above
required establish the the salts
faction and receiver of the proper land office
and make payment therefor at the rate OF two dollars per
fixed by the act of Sd August 1886 az soon
after seeing this notice. and before the day
pointed for the commencement OF the public sale OF the
lands embracing the tract claimed oherwse such claim
shall be forfeited. RICHARD M YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Nav 29-1awl3w
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Land Sales the indiana poll
Fort Wayne, and Winamac districts In the State O

POstpone OF the Land Sales In the apolis
Fort Wayne, and Winamnc districts In the State OF
Indiana.
NOTICE Is hereby given that the sales OF the lands in
IN the MIAMI CEssoNs, INDIANA, ordered by procama
ton Of the President othe United States dated the twenty
fifth day OF May, IS47, be held the land office lnd
annapolis the sixth day Of September lSi7 the land
office at Fort Wayne the 10Th September, ls47 and a
the land Office Winamac the 9Th September 1917
ar declared to be postponed until and to commence on
Monday, the twentieth day of December, lsi7.
Given under my hand, the city of Washington, this
second day of July, Ammo Domn thousand eight hun
bred and forty-seven.
BY order OF the President,
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
Iuu 4-laWtd
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ID EMOvAL.-JOHN FOY respectfully announces to
n members OF Congress and strangers visiting the me-
,ropos that heretofore kept in the basement Of
the Capitol, removed outside of the building to tho
white house the south gate Of the Capitol where his
old and all new will find the same viand', hesh
fowls &c. and his former establishment not found degen
Grated
The house will be opened on Wednesday morning next,
when he will be glad TO see the smiling countenances Of
all his friends
Jan. 10
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Notice to Prescription Claimants

Every person entitled the right OF presumption to any
lands within the townships and fractional townships above
enumerated, is required establish the the salts
faction of the register and receiver of the proper land office
and make paymen the refor the Of dollars pei
acre. The price fixed by the of third August 1896
practicable after seeing this 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,
Commissioned of the General Land Office.
Feb 24-lawSw
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NEW BOOKs.-Life o the Chevslier Bayard, by
~ W. G. Smms History Of the Mexican War, its origin,
and detailed OF its victories, by Edward Mans.
field Estes Defence of Slavery as exists in the United
States Ernest Ceme ncsau British Philanthropy Illus
traed tale of Gnadeloupe in 1885, translated from the
French of Soule by lady Of Chareston ApPetons Ii,
brary Manual catalogue aisonne Of twelve thousand OF
the most important works in every department OF knowl-
edge Agnes Sckand's Lives OF the Queens OF England
eleventh volume Life of Henry the FOURTH by G. r. r.
James The Prose Writer'S Of Germany, translated by
Hedge Stevens's History of Georgia, volume; Military
and Civil Life of General Hull prepared from his
scripts together with the History of the Campaign OF 1872
and the surrender of Detroit BY his grandson volume
The Conquest of California and New Mexico 1886 S47,
by J. M. CUTS Our Amy Monterey, by T b Thorpe !;
Ida Norman, Trials and their Uses, by Mrs Lincoln
Phelps. Just received by
February 10 +. TAYLOR.
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I ORD CampbeIl's Lives of the Lord Cha"ceilers.
IL completed The 4h and 9Th volumes OF the Lives Of
the Lord Chanccos and Keepers of the Gsat Seal OF Eng
Feb II r. TAYLOR.
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COMMISSIONER bEsSARD's OFFICE,
Petcr.l,rtg. december ~, lS57
IN C'hanesry.

4
, IN ChaneeTv.
IosEPH CocKERnLE and ohers>
DH decree OF the Circuit Superior Court of Law
ID and Chancey for the OF PeeRbug, Virginia, rem
dered in the above November term, lS47 the u
dergned Of the comm siones OF the court was d
rected 10 inquire and ascertain who The kindred oil
Eliza Amanda Evans deceased the part OF her father
Alexander Evans deceased OF Peersburg AT the time oil
her DEATH viz the sh OF October 1913 and no are th
parties representing such kindred, and such emitted
portion OF The real estate OF which said Alexander
died sesed The kindred referred consist OF the brothers
and sisters OF said Alexander Evans deceased ana the
representatives 1t is represented that the said hexandef
Evans had four sisters oil the whole blood WIS Mary VINO
said 10 have married Jose PHI Harper and removed 10
the State OF Tennessee where said that she anu hef
husband both died many IL Is said she lett son,
George Harper but that he believed 10 have been dead
years, without issue and n.estae z Nancy, whose
children known. g. Sally, who is said to have died
hluJ years ago in the State of Kentucky, lnestte
unmarried, aud without issue. Ellen, who Is SAID 10
have been twice married. first John Hummer and alter
wards Samuel Walker 1t said that she died childess,
and that her last husband IS also dead The said Alexander
Evans had sisters and brother OF the half blood IN
respect to whom inquiry is The undersigned
desires that any who may be able 10 give nfora-
ton respecting Mary Evans who married Harper or her
husband son. Sally Evans and Ellen Evans, either oil
her husbands either of them, will communicate the
him Petersburg, Virginia, by the LIST day OF
April 1913 and if OF these parties be living he desires
that they other will communicate the fact 10 him
by the same time, that he may comply with the order OF
the Court. ID. M. BERNARD,
Dec. 2S-2amtAp nll Commission
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All persons who were, at the passage the of LIST
March, l947 possession by actual occupancy of any
portion Of the mineral lands embraced in th.
airy OF War; for the purpose of mining thereon and all per-
sons who shall be in possession, by of
mine or mines, actually discovered before LIST March
IS47 as forth the OF LIST March, IS47 above men.
toned are authorized and psrchase the same at
IN 1icc on The terms and the cxtcnt
BY act, and less, before the
day fixed the OF tho sale oil those mineral
nmnpiance with those tes the Register and Receiver
Of the Land Office subject TO an appeal 70 the Secretary OF
smpon 10 any the agricultural lands embraced in this
are establish the same to the salts
fcnn of bs .gi.fsr and Receiver, and make paynen,
therefor a. SOON Is ar sssi~x s ~of,es and be
lie sale OF Tue lands embracing claimed otherwise
such pre-emption claim will DO forfeited.
The oertihcas of mineral agent a Sault os MUS
,st persons holding under permits a. toss u
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T7HE written .ixn.ture the only safeguard .y.ln.,

TINE written signature the only safeguard against
counterfeits-The public attention is invited, and par
tculay referred to the advertisement setting forth the new
style olabeng and the putting up ofDr Beckwhs anti
dyspeptc and dinner pills Also TO that of Dr. Dyots APP
proved ant-bous pills. both of which, it may be seen,
protected from being counerfeed by the only safe
guard be depended uponhe WRITTEN SIGNATURES OF the
propretors the label of each box of pills.
All Others which may be offered for sale by unprncpled
persons surely base counerie 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 Beckwits antidyspeptc
and Dyos anti-bous pills. is vested in the hands OF T.
w Dyott Sons, OF the Columbian College, No l32 North
Second street, Philadelphia, who will execute any orders
Tor the
Druggists and all wholesale dealers, who wish be fur
nisled with the genuine pills. will hes applied the
iber,l terms. by applying as above May 2I-u
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In Prze-Untcd States District District
of Louisiana.
TUESDAY February 8. A. D. lS48
IUESDAf, reUrudry o, n d, Iofo
Present-Hon. Theodore H. McCaieb

IUESDA1, rtUrUdTy
Present-Hon Theodore H. McCateb.
ON notion c. T. Stewart prize agent in the Of the
" United States ct al. the schooners Nonata Union
Puebana, Isabel Mahonese, Ormgo, and four rowboats
all ofwhich prizes captured Tampco excepting
the first named and suggesting the court that prize
lists have been furnished him of the officers and crews
the follow ing vessels to wit: the steamers Mississippi
Princeton Spitfe, Vixen, brig Porpose, and schooners
Refer Bonita, Petrol, and Nonata and on further sug
kose ~ 81 he hnn may NC Pdtsos ss o'
claims such they have in the office of the clerk of this
eS .ne aa
asserting their said claims such they have, share
in the distribution of said prize funds:
Copy-Testc. N. X. JENNINGS,
Eel -vlxv (lerl,
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occupancy OF n mine mines, have paid up the per
centum Of rents required by tho above mentioned win
be conclusive on that point.
Persons occupying under leases permits viii be
permitted to elnquish their rights under that occupancy
and enter as squatte and where such leases
mii- expire before the day SALE the rights granted
70 the holders thereof will be regarded reservng the lands
covered thereby from entry under any other right III The
day of SALE when they will be offered public sale as min
eral lands.
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AMERICAN AND FRENCH RESTAURANT,
South side of street ew steps ,cest Of the War Of

pers in his establishment adjoining, tho wost size,
(Boulangers bar,) in which he has five private rooms
which viii accommodate from Twelve 'wenyfv per.
He does deem 1t necessary TO- enter into details
dence of tho public, which he has heretofore enjoyed
nnabated but is his determination to be Away. pro-
orders promptly and short notice. he hopes 10 merit ana
hs 1s hp With S5Sh hs
N b. Two three.story brick houses in healthy situations
for sale low for cash
Jan 15-2aw6w
TXTEsTERN MILITARY INSTITUTE, Georgetown.
vs,er appointed by the Execnsivsihe Adjuant
raj being (ex oticio) president Of the board .ua
rights IN conerns literary degrees pnd honor.
diplomas which exercised by the trustees ana lac
ul Of any college in the United States ss,r.ndent
w F. HOPKINS A. M" Joint do and Professor oil MAUI
W. A. FORBES A. NJ, Professor of Mathematc and Civl
J. j. WreHr, A. NJ, Professor of Ancient and Modern
r. II foRREsrKR, ESQ.,, Professor of Law, Moral Science
and Political Economy.
J.R. SWIFT, A. M Principal of Preparatory Department
". w. GAuNr, esq.,, Assistant Cow, IN. cou.
troll domination of any particular sect or party ei'n''
religion politics. IT,. .,,
demic year will hereafter commence on the Isl oil PIX
tember aud close the Alb Of July, with public e1ar
The superintendent twice held the chair of Mahems'e
and Natural Philosophy in Georgetown College sur r.
con College and for years past has been principal"
| the Collegiate Institute noticed below
Mr.. HorKISs for eight years Professor OF Mature
Science At Point and received from Yale College w
honorary degree OF Master of Arts. .
Mr. FORBES graduated at the Virginia Military lnh'e
and has been Professor Of Mathematics for the last j"
years-two years at the Virginia Military Institute c,
Mr. WYcHE graduated the University of North Ss@
lima, where he was retained Tutor, till elected Profess
of Languages in Jefferson College, Miss He has tes9
mails besides from Professor Omsted Professor Long, o
Quitman, and other eminent scholars.
Mr. EoRREsTER is popular speaker, chaste wre ''
was for several years a member OF the Psburg DAT ii,
Mr. BLAINE graduated No. in class OF 81, and ma
highest testimonials from eminent men, as to chaS'
and qualifications.
Mr. SwIrr graduate of Yale College, and has oe,
| teaching years with distinguished ability and '
cess. -
Mr. GAuSr has taught years in the City Scho0'
Lexington ,...,
Terms: Tuition is $40 to $40 per year. in adrs w.
Boarding is $50 in the country, 500 in town. PEI
\ everything furnished. .d
The cadets uniform of blue cloth, 50 50
They six hours day in school, and two hour"
drill, Tin good weather)
Educated at West Point
Feb. 2l-1aw8n
EH0. 4. m0rntst
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MRS. .. PARKER win open Tomorrow morn'sS
1Vx handsome OF French feathers. lew P
Handsome black lace wells, aowsrs nbands, de-
8. PARKER,
Fancy and Perfumery Store between \ and 9Th stfe''
Pennsylvania avenue. DC
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.-Abbe-
- willie D;strct-In the Common Pcas.-A X.
Patton ads John White. a. X. Patton. who is
i'll custody of the Sheriff of Abbryllc District,
by virtue Of writ Of capias ad satisfacicndmm, ut
the suit OF John White. having this day filed pc
tition with schedule oath of his whole estate
| and effects. real and personal, with view to OBJ
tain the benefit of the Acts Of the General Assem-
bly,, commonly called the InSolvcnt Debtors Act ::
Public notice is hereby give to the said John
White, and all the creditors of the said A. X. Pat
ton, that the said Petition will be heard and
sidered OH the sixteenth day of October next, at
Abbcvillc Court House, or OH such other day as the
Court may order during the term, commencing OH
| the said sixteenth day of October next, at said
place and l the creditors of the said A. X. Pat
ton are hereby summoned, either personally or by
attorney, then and there in said court, To show
cause if any they can why the benefit of the ACTS
aforesaid should not be granted to the said a. X.
Patton, upon his taking the oath and executing the
assignment by law required
THOS. P. SPIERIN, c.cr.
| Clerks office, May 27, lsls. lotto.
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Greenwood Female Academy.
ABBEVILLE DISrRICr s. C.

ABBEVlLI.E DISTRICT, S. G..
UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE BAPTIST DENOMINATION
M R. and Mrs. NICHOLS have much pleas
IiI sure i'll again offering to their friends their
very grateful thanks for the continued encourage
ment they have received.
The third session of theirs school terminated on
2hc 9Th instant, and the next will commence OIL
the first Monday in July, when they earnestly hope
that an appreciation of the efforts they have made
to establish a superior School, by their own unspa-
ring cxertions and by engaging superior assistance
at very considerable expense, will be manifested in
an increased patronage and an untiring rccommen-
daton OH the part of their friends.
The Music and Drawing Departments will be
continued under the charge of Miss SARAH A.
WRAY, of Augusta, and it is sincerely hoped that
The valuable services of that lady may long be Sc
cured TO the Institution by every encouragement
being given to the exercise of those talents which,
during the past session, have afforded such high
satisfaction.
1t is thought advisable to contradict report that
the number of pupils is limited: any number can
be received and instructed
Terms of instruction and any other information
required will be Immediately forwarded by mail on
application to the Principal.
Greenwood, June 10 IA 3w
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NOTICE.
DIR. LEROY'S

VEGETABLE UNIVERSAL PILLS,
The only kno,on Medicine that at the same time
PMrges, PurDies, and Strengthens the System.
DR.. LeRoy's Vegetable Universal Pills ut the same
time tone and strengthen tho system, open the
pores, act upon the lirer, and discharge tho sto-
ach; they remoue all impurities, yet suffer nothing
else to escape; and thus necessarily they leave tho
digestive organs healthy and vigorous, and tho
or astringency. There is but one way of acting
incidentally on the health, and that is through the
blood, so that it shall be pure from the fountain
| head. This is 10 new discovery. All ages have
acknowledged that tho life is in tho blood, or rather
that the blood is tho life itself; and consequently
that the state of the bodily health is altogether de-
termined by tho condition OF the vital fluid 1t is
equally we'll known that Sarsaparilla is by far the
best purifier of the blood that was ever discovered
and that, as a tonic, Wild Cherry is without u ri
val. Still they were open to the great objection of
all other tonics and purifiers, until DR.. LEROY dis
covered tho modo of SO uniting them, through the
aid OF other substances, to annul all their evil
consequences, and leave nothing but their virtues
active; for his Pills aro such happy combination
OF those great medicinal agents, that they possess
tho full and entire virtues of both, unaccomPaned
by the evils OF either; and thus they at tho samo
time purge, purify and strengthen; which makes
them the most efficient of all medicines, and the
only one ever known Which combine those SO sill
gularly opposite qualities of good
From what we havs said, it may be supposed
.liot III holNoy ElnS amer Ill thelr mode OF opera
ton from all other medicines; which is fact that
may DO ascertaned by the use of a single dose.
They produce ne feeling of weakness, lassitdde, or
nausea; but on the contrary, brace up the system,
and tone the stomach, at the same time that thoir
Purgatve properties are most energetic and perfect
They go to work cleansing and strengthening the
moment they arc received into tho system; and not
only purify the blood already in circulation, (Which
was all that was ever expected from other remedies)
but procure blood from the commencement; for
they anayze every particle of the chye from which
the blood is formed removing from all that is for
elgn or inoxous, 80 that pure blood is necessary
consequence and sound state Of bodily health the
imperative result. . ="
For sale by NARDLAw & DENDY, and
May 8 3m1 JOHN McLAREN, ...sg3ga .,is
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TO CONTRACTORS
CHEAP GOODSt
june 10, 1915


vi. STRAUSS, In COkesbrury,
Has just received bleached and brown Shirtinr, S.
6, z, 8, ctspcry'd.
"A long Cloth to l2 1-2,
Fancy prints from S to 25 cts
Furniture do dc 6 Ia g" do.
Mourning and second mourning Prints 10 cts ND.
French Mdslins from Is to IS cts per yard
Swiss Muslins aud Organtin so cts to sslOO.
Jaconets and Cambrics from l8 Sd to 62 l.2.
Ginghams do 81 l.2
Irish Linen, Linen Diapers, heavy Duwlas, brown
Linen and Hollands Russia diaper, &c,
Linen Cambria H'dkfs from lS Sd to $O.5O.
Long laaon Balzerine and BarTege
Ladies and Gents Glores, Crarats and Scarfs,
--ALSO,-
Pantaloons and coat stufs from 10 cts yd ND.
Linen drill, Gaulbroons, Croton cloth, Bornbazene:
inankeen, French and English Broad -cloth Cas-.
slmeres, a splendid assortment of Drap d'cte from
5O cte to $4.00 per y'd,
.|'.f ALSO,
full assortment Of Fancy articles, ribbons mitts
taces, combs, brushes, Buttons, &c.and Hardware
BONNETS AND SI,RAWHATS. !.
Umbrellas, Pcrnsols, and Sunshades, a further sup
ply OF shoes boots &c, Drugs g. Medicines Perfi,.
mery, Groceries and zCrockery, Tobacco and Se
gars. OF tho best kind aud cheaper than in HAM
lblrg.
Fersonsip >gant of the nbove mentioned articles
would do we'll to call and examine his stock, as 6ar-.
gains will Be obtgined, and you will find MANY or.
tlclcs not raentons and prices to suit te times
VI " = - IL