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w Kenmcky-subect to the inspection Of a Bos.d OF
Visitors appointed by the n, Adu'an o''ne
FAcurY with al the powers neg s,snp
aiy Of any college in the United d States.
{ A o% do aps Prosssor of Na
raj FORBES A. NJ Professor Mathematics and Civil
j. J. WTci A. M, Professor OF Ancient and Modern
r. WORCESTER esq., Professor of Law, Moral Science,
and Political Economy
r r. Sw,pT. A. M Principal Of Preparatory Department
w. w GAuNr, esq, Assistant .,od from, tina CON-
troll or domination of any particular sect or pa y either IN
The first wear has closed with 1876 students The AGA
emc year will hereafter commence on the ist oil sep
ternber close the 4,h of July with public exani
The superintendent twice held the chair of Mathematics
and Natural Philosophy in Georgetown College; y; Rs-
con College and for Oars past has been principal Oh
the Collegiate Institute noticed below.
Science at West Point, and received from Yale College he
honorary degree OF Master of Arts.
Mr.. foRBEs graduated the Virginia Military Institute,
and has been Professor of Mathematics for the last five
Mr. WYcnK graduated at the University Of North Caro-
lima where he retained Tutor till elected Professor
mails besides from Professor os,ed Professor Long Gen.
Ouman and other eminent scholars
Mr. FoRREsTER is popular speaker chaste writer and
was for several years member of the Pt,sburg bar
Mr. BLAINE graduated No in class of 3d. and has the
HIGHEST testimonials from eminent men, to character
and qualifications vi. cu.- ,,,
esch;no ten wears with distinguished ability and
el. - 49, ..u. T.. A. f,;.x c-I., -
Mr. GAusr has taught seven years IN the CITY school o.
Terms. Tuition is $50 to $40 per year, IN adpasee
Boarding $50 in the country or Si" IN town. per yea
rbe cadets wear Uniform obue cloth, a, Ss 0Per yard
They six hours day in school, ana '"' "o''' -
drill, Tin good weather) t7
Educated At West Point -
Feb N-law3m l3tutl
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TMPROVEO FARM IN Falrfa1 county, Va. Tor Sale.
1t is situated the Falls church, (whee there is
lool,) in good neghborhood. and is about ten miles
g. each Of the cities of Washington and Alexandria,
IRON, rnpike roads, Except two miles which
sood III eight miles from Georgetown. Itcontans hun
tpad an yve acres, fifty Of which timber and
ired ana ti years has been under of improve
for the last nv. demonstrated that may brought to
nlent whicn H a,n ", with profit the large
Part tnqw in good con hc is already in bearing The
dwenp and ou,.budngs o5a ample for
ageneel family large fra. built in the bes nsanner
There is niscat the premises. ON IN market NOR
would il be- but for the professional o. VI "'0
:, ,omn,ot,
The price will be moderate, and the terms &C.
""5' ~ ~ CHARLES DE SELDING,
No II Todd's Buildings, Pennsylvania avenue,
M - III Washington city
NJ B-Mr. John Duin, residing on the adjoining iafin'
will show the premises those DESTROYS TO puTShase
Oct1 1~-Da Auff
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Fruit and Ornamental Trees.-Nursery at Linden
HILL Warrington.
TNOR sale, the nurseries of the subscriber, very
tensve assortment Of fruit trees consisting OF APPLE
pear, peach nectarine apricot, plum, cherry quince &c
Ornamental, Evergreen, and Shade Trees.
The collection of for and shade for streets
and lawns very extensive and olage growth amongst
which Balm Of Gilead silver fir spruce and hem
lock, fir, white Weymouth pine, Linden, sugar maple
silver maple. tulip poplar, European and American ASH
Chinese ailanthus tree of heaven, white and scarlet
Towering horse chestnut and variety of others.
Also, thorn-pants for hedging, Towering shrubs rose
bushes, dubious roots dahias, and herbaceous plants
catalogue with directions for planting, can be had at
the stall OF the proprietor, in the Centre Markets at the
seed of John F. Caan, the General Post Office
and of +. NJ Linthcum, Georgetown; who, agents,
will receive and forward orders.
All orders through the post Office, otherwise, will be
promptly attended to. e..
branch of the establishment is located I4h street,
for the convenience of citizens call and select for them
selves.
In this establishment about twelve thousand
apple and twenty thousand peach of size suitable for
this spring. planting
The above being all raised under the immediate
care of the proprietor be confidently recommended as
genuine, and will be supplied fresh dug from the ground
Feb 9-1awiltl5Ap JOSHUA PEARCE.
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THIS extensive establishment is erected improved
plan, and, by the aid of steam power manufactures
all kinds Of plain and ornamental marble work, supe
rior style, and at the lowest prices.
The largest and best assortment of marble mantes inn
ported paror and garden stanary vases and fountains
tiles for floors, Nc. may be at the rooms to
which the of the public is respectfully invited.
Marble cutters supplied at all times with any number OF
finished mantes and table tops, Italian tombs and monu
mens sizes, finished Also, constantly hand,
large of American gravestones in the rough,
inished-Marble in the block, DC. g.
JOHN BAIRD,
Ridge Road, above Spring Garden street. Philadelphia
March 25-eOd3m
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yTHE RETREAT.-A boarding and day school for
young ladies, under the supervision oil the Bishop of
Pennsylvania on Schoo-house Lane S miles from Pha-
deph near the crossing of the Philadelphia and Norris
Spaard, assistant principal M Felix brouin late profess
in the University France teacher ofFrnch and Latin
Mr.. J. "A. Getze, teacher OF music.
Letters for Retreat to be addressed to box No 1885, posi-
Office. Philadelphia.
Refer the Right Rev. Bishop Potter; Rev H Macur-
dy, No l2S North 18th Dr. c. Teiche
Robert Ralston, esq, No 4, south Front street, Phadel
,,hia; and James G. Kempton esq, Mayayunk.
July 19--lawIy
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hide the bottle completely and have the written signature
of S. p. TOWNSEND.
Principal office l26 Fulton street. Sun Building New
York Redding Co, State street. Boston Dyott Sons
la2 North Second street Philadelphia s. S. Hance Drug.
gst, Baltimore; Durol u Co., Richmond p. Nj. Cohen,
Charleston Wright " Co., Isl Charities street, New Or,
leans; los South Pearl street, Albany; r. Van Buskrk
292 of Market and Broad Streets Newark New Ter.
sey; and by the principal druggists and merchants gene
rally throughout the United States, West Indies, and the
Canadas
Agent for Washington, CHARLES STOTT; Alexan-
dra, HENRY COOK; Georgetown, r.. S. I. CISSEL..
Jan 2S-6m
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DANCING ACADEMY.

MIR. f. G. Liable has the honor inform the ladies
lvl and gentlemen of Washington and Georgetown that
his dancing academy will reopen Tuesday, November
I'd, at his dwelling house, Pennsylvania avenue. Days
of tuition, Tuesdays Thursdays, and Saturdays from
young masters
NJ b. Those ladies and gentlemen who may feel DESTROYS
receive instruction Georgetown, will please leave their
his residence in Washington.
Jan l-2aw3m
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Female Collegiate Institute,
Georocfo,pu ksufurkH

NHE 10th year has closed with 10 pupils Inc ~ IN u
sion will commence the first Monday OF mattel ens
der the manage of the subscriber, aided by M %
experienced assistants, and will close the Z''n o
July, lS4s. ,,.,..., Irsiuk'
This school is not connected with the Military ~, ~,
which is conducted in different buildings, nea'P -
mile distant. . I ,.nL..5 ol,sS
Professor Hopkins lectures here to the senior PA nhb
youog ladies, every day, on n very fine chemca' ~
sophical apparatus, belonging to this school, III
Professors Wyche and Swift attend TO the
French, and Mathematics whilst the military % lq
tute l. r. N11iaac,ue
Feb 2l--w3rn IhSf
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GOLD diamond pointed Pens.-Ihe subscriber has
VI been appointed agent by Levi Brown, OF Brooklyn
New York, and Josiah Hayden, of Massachusetts for the
sale OF their gold diamond pointed pens, with without
cases, large assortment OF which has Just been received
Also, constantly on hand Bagey's pens, These the
original and best makers of the articles in this country
therefore, gentlemen may rely upon being suited with the
genuine pen al Stationers' Hall. VIM FISCHER.
March S-3taw3W
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MORE PIANOS--The subscriber has Just received
lfl from Boston very fine rosewood pianos, with full
iron frame and harp pedal which he will sell exceedingly
low and warrant their perfect condition and durability
Having made arrangements with the manufacturers, be IL
prepared all times sell pianos from twenty-five TO hiy
dollars less than those OF similar style of finish be
chased for elsewhere therefore, he would respectfully in
all who wish purchase piano. TO examine those Tor
sale Staoners' Hail. where also be the most
magnificent full grand piano that has been offered tor
sale in the District VIM flSChEh'
arch S-3taW2W
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(yOM MTMENT.-Was committed the jail Of Tai

n JH1H VI
~ bot county, the 10Th day of December lS47, as
runaway, negro man who calls himself ALEXANDER
GREEN. He is very bright mulato, with straight hair,
inch high, and 80 40 OF age Had when
committed suit of kersey and Monroe shoessays
he belongs to gentleman in the city Of Baltimore by the
name of Snyder who lives ThTeeTun Tavern. The
owners if any, requested to come forward
prove properly, pay charges and take him away or he
will be released, as the law directs 80
March 3-3w N. f. NICOLS, Sheriff
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nATAPsCO FEMALE INSTITUTE, EIIieott. MIL.

i Maryland.-The ensuing Of this institution, after
private examination of week, will commence on
Thursday the 9th of April, without vacation, and con
weeks till the I'd of August after which
there will be a vacation OF eight weeks.
Tho following school year will commence on the 4ul
Wednesday In September and continue without vacation
Pupils the cities from sickly dis
tricts and others who may wish remain in the insu-
ton during vacation will be provided for that their time
may be pleasantly and proftably employed The rate OF
charge will remain heretofore. few vacancies w ~
occur in April The annual ''eonmencenenf, alter publ
lie examination of week, will take place on the I'd OF
Anpust Feb. I9-twt6A.
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United states Dry Dock, Navy Yard, Brooklyn.


IT M : NAVY AOtNrs UfFIoE New YnRk
CEALED PROPOSALS. endorsed Proposals for Sio
- for Dry Dock" will be received this office until Moe
day, the first day Of May next, IL O'Clock, for rns
ing and delivering at the navy yard New York the hal
of the granite required for the completion Of the DIV
dock. ny
The following bills give approximate estimate of Tia
quantity and size OF the different kinds OF requreJ
vizi "
feet above the floor. -
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TO MOTHERS AND MARRIED LADIES.

This Extract of Sarsapara has been expressly pre-
has suppose she is approaching that critical Pc
riodt the of life should neglect take it, it is
certain preventive for any Of the and horrible
diseases to which females subject this time of life.
This period be delayed for several years by using this
preaching womanhood it is calculated assist
by quckening the blood and nvgorating the system In
Decd this medicine is invaluable Tor all the diseases to
which women nre subject
1t braces whole system, permanently the nat
ura energesby removing the impurities of the bodynot
relaxation which is the case of medicines taken for
female weakness and disease
DISEASE OF THE HEART RUPTURE AND DRoPsY.
New YoRK, July a. 1876.
Dr. Towr.sp Dear My wife has been afflicted with di.
The greater part the troubled
..n and sns hs SS
ns : h "
excellent medicine she was entirely relieved Of the
% has
had no idea that She could be- such
on pu "a ing "
LIKE yD %s .ns
by that suffering as we have been II any dne
this they " Yo es %Y house and
ocular ''m'n'''''0A WILLIAM roTsER, I jane. street,
DYSPEPSIA.
No uid medicine has been discovered which so
nearly resembles the gastric juice saliva in dccomposng
food and strengthening the of digestion, this
preparation ssrsapari1u- positively every
OF dyspepsia, however severe or chronc
- 'ulH. BArx DEPARTMENT. Albany May 10, 1870
D, Towr"rDs Sra. have been afflicted for several years
extreme hs;rtsp1n and gre. aversion
~ s an" %. the
remedies but they removing the complaint
.aparia ,ay with little confidence but using
psS n the b. ss
to those who have been afflicted as have been 80.
NJ B. Purchase none but such as have wrappers that
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Tune at Reduced Prices.

Type at Reduced Prices.
cSSS 81 U HEFf EayTS rf AND sRG
TYPE FOUNDRY,
Corner of Nassaw and Ann streets, Ne,c York,
(tAN be had at eighteen per cent deduction from old
~ prces-The undersigned respectfully inform the old
patrons Of the type and stereotype foundry formerly known
james Conners and recently Conner Cookies,
and the public in general that they prepared to execute
stones ink frames and every other article form
complete printing establishments favorable terms,
and of good quality as any other establishment In the
Borders cuts brass rule and all other articles msnu,ac-
tured nj this establishment at the same reduced rates
New articles got up to order ON being furnished with pat
The type at this establishment is both in the style Of
face and the material of which it is made particularly
adapted for service in newspaper printing
M N'"'' u '''''''p' JAMES CONNER Il SON
THREE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. National Daguerrean
T. Gallery and Photographic Depots established in 1910,
ums and two highest honors the National Ma.sa-
chusets the New York; and the Pennsylvania exhibitions
for the most splendid coored Daguerrcoypes and best
Concert Maa, Ps.nsvioonan ove..e, " Arlington CITY,
ns~ RrOUns Hotel. 49,
2O5 Baltimore street, Baltimore, adjoining Campbell'
Sycamore street, Petersburg Virginia
Isl Broadway, New York
rs Court street. Boston.
136 Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
I76 Main street, Cincinnati.
Broadway, Saratoga Springs
paratus, instructions, and all materials furnished
r ISLE THREAD HOsE.-Now open, rs dozen OPEN
IL worked thread hose. '..IU Ell. ..
March 2s-edf D. CLAGETT Il co
THE Canons Of Good Breeding, complete In one
pocket volume.
ance and apparel manner women, morning calls, even
ing visits receiving company at home certain points OF
good breeding, behavior on particular OCCASIONS w. Nc
hP l ~ IAfLon.
~ cents
March Is +. TAYLOR.
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(tANAL LETTING.-The undersigned viii receive seal
~ ed proposals at Tee Haute, Indiana the oath day
OF May next for the construction of forty miles Of the Pa-
bash and Erie Caaai extending from Tee Hnute to Point
Commerce, the fork of White river. The line WI
be divided into sections about half mile in length and
will embrace the variety OF work usually presented on
similar division of canal amongst which is one reservoir
number Of ocks, culverts, &c, together with the re-
building of portion of the Eel river dam and the guard
lock connected herewith
Payments will be made as the work advances in par
funds.
The line be let will be ready for inspection by the 10Th
of May and by the 10Th of that month the plans Seclhca-
tons, estimates OF quantities, &c VIII be exhibited at the
Engineers office in Terre Haute
Dated Terre Haute 18th March, 1873
--~' CHARLES BUTLER,
THO. H. BLAKE,
AUSTIN M. PUETT,
Trustees of the Wabash and Erie Canal.
March 22-eotl5hMay
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FOR THE LADIES.

FOR THE LADIES'.
n CLAGETT IL co. invite the special attention OF the
IL. ladies to their and elegant supply OF SPRING
GOODS They have in ready for inspection and sale
20 pieces rich satin plaid Crcnadne silk
200 do Grenadne Bereges
$50 do very cheap handsome Bereges
6 do rich printed Foulards
so do rich printed Bereges
~ do plain changeable Grenadine
20 do low-priced plaid silks
80 do mode coored Bereges
20 do do do satin stripes
100 do rich French jacones
80 do Organdie lawns
Is do French chintzes, cheap
With many other desirable goods for dresses
They would particularly invite attention to their stock Of
silk hosiery, having on hand
100 dozen in rich sandal lace, plain pearl white with
cotton tops, transparent pearl, DC. Also, silk
halfhose in black and white
cartons thread lace capes and berthes
do imitation do do
extra rich embroidered handkerchiefs
medium do do
20 low-priced do do
cartons plain bordered linen muslin
cases tape bordered, all prices
do children's, at St cents apiece
extra rich black lace shaws
Is assorted qualities do
extra rich long black lace shaws
super rich white Grape shawls
With many other new and desirable goods, which will
be shown with great pleasure to all inquirers.
March l9-6if d. CLAGETT Il CO
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In Prize.-No. 6374.-John II. Mclaughlin and the
United states, One Box OF specie.
United States District Court for the District of Louisiana.
Monday, Feb. IA, n. ID. l84s
Present, the Hon. Theodore H McCaleb
ON motion of c. T. Stewart, Prize Agent, and sug-
" geson the Court that the prize list has been furnish
ed him of the officers and of the Hunter, and
further suggesting the Court that there may be other
claiming share captors in the distribution Of
the prize fund herein accrung it is ordered that all other
claiming captors herein, do file their claims if
such they have in the office of the clerk of this Court with
in (90 ninety days from the date hereof And it is further
ordered that this motion be published in the New Orleans
Picayune Washington Union, and New York Herald six
times from this date the expiration of the ninety days
BY order of the Court. .H,te.H
Feb 29-6tin90d N. JENNINGS. Clerk.
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r OOK OUTS. PARKER, having opened fancy and
IL perfumery stoe between A and 9th Streets Penn
sylvana avenue, six doors of Colemans HOTEL Cup
sairs respectfully invites and citizens to
inc his collection Of useful and fancy articles, consisting
part of fine English and American hair, nail and tooth
brushes; shell and horn dressng-combs, very superior
teeth (ine) wrought tuckcombs for the evenings side
combs evening FANS rich retcues, purses perumeries,
&c, &c, NC.
On Monday will be opened gimps fringes. and buttons
for dresses.
On the 10Th of this month shall from New York
with OF the extensive oil ancy articles
for the coming holidays opened in WASH, gton
SELBY PACKERS
Fancy and Perfumery store, Pennsylvania
Dec. loft avenue. between at and 18th streets
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DOARDING.-Mrs. HAMILTON, on Pennsylvania avenue
ID nearly opposite Colemans Hotel has several large room
unoccupied which she will be pleased TO let to member
OF Congress- transient boarders among ther
two three fine front rooms. ,
Dec 29-tf
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Lives insured lOO
NORRIS ROBINSON, President.
SAMT. HANNAY Secretary.
CHARLES De SEEDING, No. III Todd's Buildings,
Pennsyf vania avenue, Agent.
w. p JOHNSTON M. D., opposite City Post Office,
9TH street, Physician.
Pamphlets explanatory of the principles and operations
IF the company can be obtained application at the
agents office
April S--law4w
uuNr and Rare PaintinRs.-A catalogue embracing
n many choice pictures of the old and modern GERMAN,
Iuron FrxMsH ITALIAN, and FRENCH SCHOOLS, has been
naced in our hands, SALE by gentleman recently from
Europe who selected the greater part OF them Tor his own
gallery but now wishing realize money for the purpose
Of buying lands has authorized us to sell them a. low prices
MANY Of these paintings from the best old and modern
masters Of merit and are well worthy the attention OF per-
80 TYNDALE u MITCHELL,
2lp Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
March 8-d3mif
HF JACKSON. H. CRANSTON,
Late of tho Aston House OF Pavilion, Rockaway
EUTAW HOUSE,
B0lftMsOrx.
JACKSON d CRANsTON,
Propr4etsrs.
Coaches will be i'm readiness the depots and landings 10
! convey passengers tres of charge, to the house.
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South side Of q street, ec steps 1cet Of the Var Office
THE subscriber begs leave respectfully to inform the pub
pers in his establishment adjoining tho side,
(Bouangers bar) in which he has five private rooms,
which will accommodate from twelve twenty-five per-
He does deem necessary enter into details
in regard his ardsr cellar he believes tho conf
dence of the public which he has heretofore enjoyed, is
undated but his determination to be always pro-
vded with the best the market Afford and all
orders promptly, and short notice. he hopes merit and
receive the liberal patronage with which the public
have hitherto favored him. J. BOULANGER.
N. b. Two three-story brick houses in healthy situations
for sale low for cash.
Jan l5--2,w6w
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ID EmOvAL.-JOHN F0Y respectfully announces to
IN, members of Congress and strangers visiting the me-
opois his heretofore kept in the basement Of
the Capitol, removed outside of the building to the
white house near south gate of the Capitol where his
old and all new customers will find the same vands flesh,
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 the smiling countenances of
all his friends
Jan. 10
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Furnished Rooms In the Fir.

Furnished Rooms In the First Ward for Rent
A FURNISHED parlor and three chambers, with the
"A of kitchen, if required, in the LIST Ward on g
street, between 18th and 18th Streets the War Depar
ment. Apply 10 B. Jost, Restaurant.
Dec
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1ARCH report of the Mutual Life Insurance Company
lvl of New York, No. So Wall street.
This institution during the month of March, issued one
and six new policies,
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SUGARS, CIGARS! CIaARs!-Just received dire

CIGARS, CIGARS! CEGARs!--Just received dree
~ from the Havana, per barque Colon, very large an
Superior stock 81 cigars, consisting OF the olowhSu
celebrated brands, ti
10000 CoGtex regalia
10000 upmau regalia
N,0N0 Silva cigars
$4,000 Cortez, La Norma size
100000 Chiron do
10000 Ida, small lize
5000 Tulipan
10000 Queen brand
10000 Columbia
5000 La Gratitude
10000 Steamboat Principe !,
The above lot of cigars of the choicest bian
that are manufactured in Havana part of them are 'oih
NJ the subscribers own importation. AT
Also, in 100000 cgars, of various brands VIII
will ba disposed of good terms can be purchased
any of the northern cities The public hotekeeper' a a.
grocers respectfully invited to call and examine u
most magnificent lot ofcigars. w. II. WlNIEh
East Of Coleman's Hotel, sign of Jim Crow, Penn av