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AG ENJOY FOR CLA N 5,
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U,ERDINAND w RISQUE, Attorney and Couaseor-at
Law, formerly of Lynchburg, Va, but more recently
u 81 Louis Missouri has opened an oflce at Washlng
City for the prosecution OF claims against The United
States either before Congress the several Executive De
He will attend 10 claims of every description whatsoever
;anconed by law requiring the service, oil an agent
tcuary and specially devoted, are the following, VIZ
claims OF all kinds saa IN lhs ae
with Great Britain Applications Tor patents Tor useui In
eGoH Claims Of al kind, ss on q S n qss
serp arrearages OF pay mileage ana Tor horses or ohe
the United States Letters addressed TO him. post paid
will be promptly attended to- He VIII also give has par
cuar attention the OF the claims OF ndvid
uals against the War Department, for expenses incurred
subsistence transportation furnished for the use OF voun
received INTO The service of the United States
Fees reasonable Office in Lakemeyers European Hotel
Pennsylvania avenue, between llth and loth streets
The undersigned take pleasure in recommending to the
public Ferdinand W. Risque. ESQ, as eompeten, and
faithful agent prosecute any claims against the several
departments OF the general government
Washington City, June, 1913.
J. Y Mason, Sec'y of Navy, LINN BoYp. Kentucky,
w. Allen Ohio, ARMsrED BURT, s Carolina,
F a BrsSSs frnson Kentucky
SIMON CAMERON Pa J, S GREEN, Missouri,
JErpERsos DAVIS I,,, WP. HAIL. Missouri,
H. s FoorE, ~ THos J HENLEY, Indiana,
REvERDY JoHNsoN Md, Isaac E. HOLMES s. Carolina,
H. JOHNSON, Louisiana GEO S. Housros, Alabama,
JOHN A. DIX New York, d s. KAUFMAN, Texas.
E. A HANNEGAN, Indiana, II BUTLER KING, Gorgia,
THos. j. Rusk leAas' CHARLES s MoREHEAp, Ky g.,
JACOB w. MILLER, NJ Jersey, HENRY C. MURPHY N. Y,
j. d. WEsTcorr IT, Florida, DAVID OUTLAW N Carolina,
J. II. UNDERwoop Kentucky, JOHN S. PHELPS Missouri,
United States senator's r. Is RHErT South Carolina,
THOMAS Guilds, w. A. RICHARDSON, Illinois,
Brig Gen u. s. Il ROBERT G. SCHENCK, Ohio,
JAMES SHIELDS, A. ID. SIMS, South Carolina,
Brig. Gen u. S. Il. TRUMAN SMITH, Connecticut,
w. S. HARVEY, CALEB b. SMITH, Indiana,
Col I'd Dragoons u. s. A. RoBERT SMITH, Illinois,
ALEX II. STEPHENS, Georgia,
BENZ. f. LARNED, +. w. ToMpKINs, Mississippi,
Act'g Paytn'ter Gen. u. s. Il. r. TooMBs, Georgia,
A. w. VENABLE, N. Carolina,
w S. PARRorr, d. WALLACE, South Carolina
Late u. s. Sec. of Legation ]. WENTWORTH, Illinois,
to Merico. HUGH WHITE New York,
c. H. CRosMAN JAMES WILSON N H.,
Mayor aud Q. H. IT, S. n. Members House of Reps.
July I3-3td&2aw}m
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rI,O GENTLEMEN who shave tfem.oIve..-s pa

ITO GENTLEMEN who shave thcmsclvcs.-S. PAR
KER would particularly call the attention Of persons
who shave themselves to his Dire sing for sops which
certainly supesedes the necessity tor the of hone
hundreds citizens testify the value OF the
rop II it does the duIest razor
fine, smooth edge, charge will be made
A few good and srops, and lot of excellent
shaving soap. For sale at s. PARKERS,
Perfumery and Fancy Store
Oct IA near BIackwel's Hotel
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Total OF volumes dgested bag
OF majority of these reports digess have hitherto
been made and of many OF the others the diges DID,
and consequently imperect and the of the digest
of the United States Court Reports and that OF several of
the individual States is much than the above
described digest of all the United States Court Reports and
all the State Reports that lawyer will find 1t cheaper
to buy the WHOLE than buy only those of the United
States Courts and his State.
March l4-2cpNW6m
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Lives insured
NORRIS ROBINSON, President
SAML HANNAy Secretary
CHARLES DIX SLIDING, No II Todd's Buildings,
Pennsy vana avenue Agent
w. P. JOHNSTON, M. D., opposite City Post Office,
.l.. 'I. 7h street, Physician
Pamphlets explanatory of the principles and Operations
of the company be obtained application al the
agents office.
Nov. 5-law4w
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Seminary Education Young Ladies',
street, betaceen 10th and nth Streets opposite the
Presidents Square.
THE Principal of this institution, Miss CARROLL har
ing selected the position above indicated, will be
prepared receive pupils Monday the 4h OF Sep
tember.
All the departments OF English, Classical, and Mathe
NAUTICAL learning, together with the Modern Languages
Music, Drawing and Painting, &c. will BIZ provided with
com etent and accomplished Instructors
Miss Carroll will besow unremitted personal attention
the instruction Of her pupils, with all the advantages which
have been acquired by much experience and the nstu
ton will have the supervision OF her father ExGovemo
Carroll, from Maryland, now resident of this city.
The conditions of admittance, which will be moderate
of study, &c. will be found her prospectus and
any further information furnished by early application
the institution the LIST of September at her present
residence, G street, between Al and 9TH streets.
- REFERENCES.
Hon. John Y. Mason, Secretary OF the Navy.
Hon. Reverdy Johnson, u s. Senate.
Hon James A. Pearce, u. S. Senate
Rev. Dr. Laurie, Washington
Rev. DIR. VIM. s. Pumer, Baltimore Md.
Rev. DIR S. w. Green, do
Rev. DIR. Breckenridge, Kentucky.
Rev. DR.. Thornwell, South Carolina.
Rev. DR.. Van Rensselaer,, New Jersey.
Rev. DIR. Campbell, Albany, New York
Hon. J. w. CrisReld, Maryland
Hon. J. G.. Chapman, do
Aug. 30-dtf
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rTNiE Laws Connecticut The Code Of 1850 of
the General Court Of Connecticut; also, some extracts
and judicial proceedings of the New Haven
colony in small volume. l2t cents.
Sept Is +. TAYLOR
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: svL-.h The public Informed that the splon-
AAaks did steamer BALTIMORE, fitted up
expressly Tor night travel. with large and commodious
cabins and state and hundred and forty bertbs
now on the line between Washington and Aqua Creek
Travellers going south OF
on the Potomac portion of the route
Fare 20 fredericksburg So 90
Fare to Richmond $50
Through tickets to Norfolk $50
Meals and state rooms extra
Persons having occasion to visit Norfolk Portsmouth,
&c. reminded that the line, Richmond Norfolk
is daily
For further information, apply to the plain on board
GEORGE MATTINGLY, Agent.
Gets
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NATIONAL MEDICAL COLLEGE,,
WtJsht,,gtOn ID. C..

TINE annual course of lectures will common nee the
first Monday November, and continue until the LIST
of prii, b..
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COULD NOT WALK.
TO THE LADIES.

GREAT FEMALE MEDICINE.
Dr. Townsends Sarsaparila is sovereign and speedy
for ncpent consumption, and for the
traton of the SYSTEM whether the result of nhe
rent cause causes Produced by reguarity illness,
accident.
Nothing can be surprising than its invgorang et
fects the human frame. Persons, all weakness and las
sude, from taking it, become robust and full of
arYy under its influence 1t Immediately the
nerveesness Of the female frac which the great cause
of barrenness
will not be expected of of delicate ma
ture, TO exhibit certificates of cures performed but
assure the afflicted that hundreds Of have been
ported to US:
ALBANY, Aug. II, 1874
Dr. My wife being greatly distressed by
general debiy and suffering continually by pain and with
difficulties and having known where your medicine has
fected great and hearing such
have described obtained bottle
rlla and followed the directions gave period
removed her complaints and restored health
the benefit she received
edgng it, and recommending to the public.
III. D. MOORE,
Corner Of Grand Lyd streets
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OCTOBER Report OF the Mutual Life Insurance Com
~ pany of New York, office No. 35, Wall street
This institution, during the month of October, issued
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TO MOTHERS AND MARRIED LADIES.

This Extract of Sarsaparlla has been expressly pre-
pared in reference to female complaints No female who
has suppose she is approaching that critical pc
rod"t of life should neglect take it, is
certain preventive for of the numerous and horrible
diseases which females subject this time OF life
This period may be delayed for several by using this
medicine Nor is it less valuable for those who are ap-
preaching womanhood ii is calculated assist
by quickening tho blood and invgorang the system In.
deed this medicine is invaluable Tor all the diseases to
which women subject.
braces the whole systom, renews permanently the nat
a energes-by removing tho impurities OF the bodynoi
10 Tar stimulating the system to produce subsequent
relaxation which is the of medicines taken for
female weakness and disease.
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United States Reports, including all the Circuit Re-

List of Reports contained in the United States Digest
Supplement, uos royal Svo.
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SPLENDID Fall and Winter Goods-The subscribers
- daily receiving full and general
of the elegant French English, and India fancy goods
as well as the most complete stock Of staple and useful
ces ever before offered to their freds having taken
than usual in making their selections from the
recent mporations of New York and Philadelphia. In
dress good, name
rs pieces of fancy Silks new styles
rs do French cash d'Ecosse; very rich
80 do Scotch do very cheap
IL do black boiled gro dc rhines silks
10 do do plain and str ped Pekn silks
20 do real French mernos, every shade
s do damask satin de chine, entirely new
s do broche Paris alcyones, also entirely
do satin strp ped ryrienne do
80 do styles mousselines de laine
Is do high coored polka musins
s do "A rich coored vevets for visites &c.
80 do white and colored Grape shawls, very cheap
Together with general of every article in
line p. H. UOOE IL CO.
Sept. 26
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THIS instrument, which has relieved many thousand
of breasts pulmonary, and spinal weaknesses ant
distortion, also Of constipation, piles, and particularly
female weakness the symptoms OF which well known
can be had Of Mrs BALDWIN, the of Mr.. Pete
Brenner tailor doors below ~ street, the north sid
of Pennsylvania avenue. A gentleman in attendance Oh
gentlemen. Orders for instruments from distance to
forwarded to Dr. Banning, 437A Broadway, New York.
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NEw York July
TowKsaHp Dear sir My wife afflicted with a dis
heart and with terrible rupture
of
breath Of ths heart which
frequently been unable to leave her
very She tried almost every remedy
with Bat little benefit When she had taken
your excellent medicine she entirely relieved
disease heart the has almost entirely disappeared
had could benefited she had sach comp
cation OF diseases But relieved
her of dropsy this statement strange
appear almost like fiction; but IT, nevertheless sober reality
Your sarsapara certainly valuable medicine and should be
used ny that suffering have been dste
account they liberty call house and have
ocular denomination, Yours, respectfully,
WILLIAM TOWsER, l James street
DYSPEPSIA
NO mud or medicine has bean disco which
nearly resembles the gastric juice saliva in accompanying
food ana strengthening the organs of digestion, this
preparation OF Srsapala IL positively
Of dyspepsia, however severe or chronic
BAsk DrrAnrxxrr, Albany May TO- 1915 .
Towrsvrpi sR; have anced Tor seyers, wear.
with dyspepsia, In its worst FORM attended with Of
stomach Appetite and great
for weeks sa hsvc been nm
email portion tried the usu
remedies they had little effect in COMPLAINT
months extract OF sar
saparlis and must with little confidence using
nearly bottles found appetite restored and
entirely removed and would eanesy recommend the
TO those who have been afflicted a. have been
Your, &c. W. w. VAN ZANDT
.~.sh has
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OF the Army and Navy, and persons Visiting
sickly climates.

Oct 5-law4w
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From Professor Mott, of Ns,o York. and Others.
The undersigned have examined DR.. Bannng's move
views the mechanical pathology of many affections
the viscera, and believe them to be highly interesting
worthy the serious attention of the medical profession.
Valentine Mott, Stephen Brown,
Stephen r. Kirby, Alex b. Whiting,
J. Kearney Rodgers, H. Mclean.
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DR.. BANNTNa Kind Sir The following extract from let
ter written by the undersigned to her Brother
Using physician in central New York. The writer the
bereaved of clergyman well known and much la
mented and her testimony entitled to the highest conf
dence She cheernly to its publication, it, in
your judgment, it may aid in commenting your useful
brace the patronage of those who would be benefit
ed Inv ito usa w.. 4. .
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From PTQ1fss0r Goddard, Of Philadelphia
have examined Dr. Banning's instrument for the re
of weakness requiring support, and have made practc;
experiment of the same, and asonshed the results
have also listened to his views of its applicability
extended class OF diseases and think them be highly i'm
poant, and therefore cordially recommend them the
rious consideration Of the medical profession.
PAUL b. GODDARD, M d.
Philadelphia, Feb %, 1916.
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posed to reliuquish the theory OF its veg
etabIe oHgin--have attempted to explain
this anomaly. by supposins |, 10 proceed
from the decay Of certain closes Of vege.
tables, whilst others are supposed Incapa.
bic Of producing any such principle but
fatal objection to this by poihesis is found
in the fact that wherever other local cir.
cumstsnces favor its production, malarla
is found 10 exist, however dissimilar may
be The character of the plants which such
soils produce. How dissimilar are known
to be the vegetable growths Of Africa AMI
England, Spain and Mexico, Italy aud our
own country. And yet in all these local..
ties is found the same "ii'fu pest" the
same plague malaria.
These observations prove conclusiveIy
that the presence Of high atmospheric
temperature, aud the hnmid decay of veg.
eiable matters, are not IN themselves capa-
bic OF producing malaria, that il exists
where these do not exist aud tina, 10 many
OF those situations, where from The low
and marshy character Of The soil and the a.
bundance Of vegetable substances constant.
" undergoing decomposition, We should
priori he led To expect its rava2es expert.
ence has proven il TO he almost a stranger.
Something more than this is required,
some peculiar property IN The soil itself
which may and probably will ever elude
The scrutiny o! man.
uYCEIA
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Cass in New York.

la though, he would raise a sudden,
bdol impromp,u enthusiasm in New
W visiting that ei,y ; he missed
,ou, ss nuch, as he will the same
10 November next. See What the
York Paper says;
len. Ca. reached New York Friday,
vas mos, eoldIy received. The eve
Post, (Barnbomet,) contrasting the
pllou gwen to Geo. Jackson. M
and evea Mr.. Polk, oys:-" The
authorities went through the usua
rs, but the tens and even hundreds u
bssnds Of people, who. on the OCCASION
We alluded 10. crowded the streets To-
es-- where were they y
fhc Commercial says:
There was no gathering OF the masses
waving Of white handkerchief, no shout
he multitude. Had 1t no, been for III
Fmlng OF the artillery and an occasions
emp, a, cheering, the whole might hav
Fn mistaken for a luneral--to which th
q line Of carriages wi'hou, The oihe
pal attendants Of civic procession, CAV
striking resemblance.
Gen. Cass evidently cot the "coI
builder 10 New York.
Al Trenton, on edneslay night, Ge
a met With very frosty recep,lo
be N. Y. Courier says -" The usu
raialI,ies were gone through w''ho
'skeuing any enthusiasm, and he le
sefday morning Tor Newark, where
a' treated to demonstration OF a cha
n" even more freezing than the o
AIch had preceded it,"
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THE NOMINATION..

The severest blow ever inflicted upon
I.ocofocoism was given about half past 10
o'clock on Friday morning. Under this
blow, it will reel und s,agger until No
vember next, when it will fall, never, we
hope, to rise again. The nomination OF
Gen. Taylor settlers the question in favor
of Wing success, and our opponents fee
that it is so. They may affect to draw ar
aupury Of success from the differences
which existed among the Wings as ,e
their candidate, but they know that We
have chosen our stronges: mana maj
whose very name is SO terrible to them
tina, thew spared no effort to induce US Il
abandon him, and bring forward one whom
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consist s,cy.

!, known tha. Gen. cass voted for the
I, and Hsrbor Improvement Bill, and
| Gen. Polk Commander. in.ChiefOfihe
4, in Mesico) vetoed it. Now suppose
|, General Cass had been President he
La have sanctioned The Bill. This
4. The consistency Of Democratic prin.
IL, Oae of their Presidents ve,oes a
xb,ch another candidate voted for,
.ou,d have sanctioned had he have
|. President and yet these Democrats
,bou, the principles Of the Wings.
|. the ,emeriiy TO ask, what are Wing
L..;olesl And now again, that same
!. .,ys he is in favor Of the Baltimore
|.0u,ious, one Of which, is 10 open con.
| 18th the vote which lie gave on the
:, and Ha,bor Improvement Bill.
N, buchanan voted for the Tariff Of
|a-whig TariiT-and yet he vas a
amen, candidate for the nomination by
mocraIs /; and now he supports an ad.
A;sr,,ion which defeated that Tariff.
the, vag, they are not only inconsistent
body, bu, the various prominent mem
, Of that party are inconsislen, with
m,elyes. Tbcsc men set themselves
|, lecturers on principles. Pooh
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Communications.
ros raE CHARLOTTE JOURNAL.
RESERVATION ON TIE CAUSE, &c. OF
ENDEMIC FEvERS.
No. IL.

The Importance Of the question Of the
Patare Of Malaria has led to many well
Fonduc.ed experiments, both upon the nj.
nosphere and waters Of those districts,
distinguished for the prevalence Of the
mos, na''gnan, Of the diseases usually
nnbed to its influence, but the informa.
ion derived from the sources, il not Who'll
" valueless, has been Of an exceedingly
|S,'al''fsctory character. One distinguish
20 observer, with a praisewor,hy perse.
|.s'ance. having analysed no less than six.
Y umes the air Of an infected district, was
unable to detect in il any other than the
urinary Constituents Of healthy aimos'
pesre, and such has been tho experience
" every one who has Investigated tho sub
JIG! by means Of chemical analysis, with
Ie'oaps q solitary exception. Prof. Gard
ae'o' Va, in a single Instance succeeded IL
ue'ee'ing Supplemented Hydrogen and
"ence, Inferred il TO DO tho poisonous prin
''fe' bu. the fac, tina, in the s.mosphcr
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From the Louisville Journal.

rom TIE t.OuisNiI!c
A correspondent Of the Washington U.
Mon SAYS that he called upon Gen. Cass
to congratulate him upon his nomination,
when, greatly TO my qualification and
that Of the friend who accompanied me,
| found his reception-room gracefully fes'
iooned with wreaths Of flowers, and sur.
rounded with bouquets Of great beauty
and fragrance"
This custom Of decorating reception
rooms with flowers is prevalent among the
kings and mobiles of Europe. Cass copies
ii from them. lie has great passion for
everything arisiocratic. When lie was
minister to France he not only ido.ized
Louis Philippe and wrote a sycophan'c
book in his praise but established regu.
lation that none of the citizens Of the Uni.
ted States, bis own couEtrymen, should be
admitted to the Kings court except in ful!
court dress-thus excluding every Amerl.
can who should be either unwilling or una
bic 10 pay few hundred dollars for the
privilege Of looking upon royalty Him
self receiving a salary Of $4,000 year
and figuring regularly at the court OF 81.
Cloud in gold and lace, he did not choose
that his own inflated vanity should be NOR.
tilted BY the entrance of fellow.country.
man not gli,tering in extravagant and taw.
dry costume like his own. He could not
bear the thought that fellow countryman
in the plain dress Of an American gentle.
man should venture into the awful presence
Of Louis Philippe and himself and the
French mobiles. And this man is called q
Democrat and a convention, calling ilseli
Democratic, has nominated him as The lie.
mocrafic candidate for the Presidency =
The miserable old sycopbant and flaiterer
of royalty and aristocracy hasn't drop Of
Democratic blood in his veins.
Already Gen. Cass, upon the strength
Of his nomination for the Presidency, ha:
had his recep'ion.room, like the reception
rooms of the European kings and mobiles
festooned with flowers. How long before
he will require tina, his visitors shall ap
pear in full court dresses
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they had more Than once beaten, and
whom they had good reason TO believe
they could beat again.
Our presence at the Convention, and in-
tercourse with persons from all parts Of
the Union, enables US to give reasons for
" The faith that is in U.s." There are few
Of the Wing Party whose feelings Of per.
sonal devotion to Mr.. Clay render them
dissatisfied with the nomination--and these
men, in the first efiervescence OF disap.
poiniment, may declare their opposition to
the nominee blu, m good time they will
oe found in the right place aud pursuing
the right course.
la the whole Convention there were bot
four Tho held Oh. against the nominee, and
their course was founded on a reason
which should commend Gen. Tayl to all
parties at the South. These mn are Ado.
fionists, and know that in Gen. Taylor
they will find one of their most bite, foes.
With this exception, those who preferred
other candidates came forward and pledged
their hearty cooperation in The good work
of eIecting the nominee Of the Conven.
tion.-Pet. Iaieliieencer.