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A RAGO's Lectures on Astronomy.--Lectu

A RAGO'S Lectures AstronOany.-Lectures of a
"A popular kind delivered the citizens of Paris the
Royal Observatory, by M Arago, Astronomer Royal and
Member Of the Institute Of France. Translated by DIR
Lardne Cheap edition, with many engravngs: rs cents.
Views of Astronomy, by Nchol, Professor of Astronomy
in the University OF Glasgow being the of lectures
delivered before the Mercantile Library Association Of New
York in January and February lS4s, with diagrams.
Price rs cents.
Course OF Six Lectures Astronomy, delivered in the
city of New York by Professor o. M Mitchell, OF the Gin
cinnati Observatory. rs cents
Introduction the Study of Natural History, by Prof
Agassiz; being his lectures delivered in New York, with
l66 outline engTavings of the chakdra wings the black
board with which the Professor Illustrated his lectures
the time. Com plete for rs cents
May7 F. TAYLOR.
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Feb 7-if2aw

ICE CREAM.-M. IL G. PAINTER would respectfully
call the attention of residents Washington the SUI
perior quality OF their ice
Having dairy OF fifty cows, provided for in the best
manner they will insure, all times, article OF
purest kind, endeavo please the of the m ost
asiidious richness and fla a'sG.a. .Is e1 ~
Orders their Depot, Pennsylvania avenue, be-
18th and 18Th streets, will with attention.
and the will be devee address any specified
time.
For family USE in plain vessels, per gallon, So so; in
moulds $3 a'
Mar 22-eodSmo* ,tg...
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~ BLANCHARD has the honor to return his sincere
thanks to his friends and the public gene rally
unceasing patronage he has received during
years he has the pleasure to inform them that he has
ken the Cry HorEt, New York, under long lease and
this establishment being much spacious and
doas than his former he W ill be able accommodate
greater number of his kind friends He has eiued and
ush anew, that in point of elegance and comfort
il is equal 10 any hotel in the city 'a 1
r. Blancatd's establishments the PAVILION New Bright
on Staten Island is also open for the of guests
who may prefer country residence and air
.A .alHstw.-. a'I F. BLANCHARD.
CRY HOTEL, New York, May 20 1S4S.
May 23-2aw5w
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1,HE HIVE AND THE HONEY BEE, by Richar,-
i son, VOL. London
The Bee. Keepers Guide, by Payne, vol, London
Millions Practical Bee-Kceper, vol London.
The ee-Keepers Manual, by Taylor, so, London.
The Pests of the Farm, by Richardson, vol, London
Turnp Eusbandry, by Jones, | vol, London
The Cultivated Plants of the Farm by Donaldson, vol,
London. BE- -UI,a IS
Geology applied Agriculture, by Whitley, vol, Lon
don.
Mains Domestic Poultry, VOL, London.
Vaux on Ferzing Land vol, London.
Johnson Manures vol :, London.
The Sugar Planters Manual, by Evans, vol, London
Just imported direct by +. TAYLOR.
May 10
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NEW DAILY EXPRESS LIME. mss
ass.axi;;r- "

Through by Mall Train from Washington, via Alex-
nMhria, to Fredericksburg, Richmond, and Petsrs-
burg Virginia. ~ .u af-ts Igt5 ..a.,s at. .. =
The undersigned having made the necessary arrange
ments with the Steamboat and Railroad Companies be-
the above named PLACES are now PIeRaTed under
LEN every description of light goods, and Tor
ward the same (as above smted) on reasonable terms
We trust, by giving personal attention to the busl
ness to meet encouragement, and our friends
nothing shall be wanting part to AFFORD salts
faction.
All light articles, such parcels and packages, which
may be consigned care, will be delivered rec OF
rriage other articles which nay be
heavy for the mail train, will have our partcu ar care
by the freight train.
j. w. ROGERS, Master Steamer Powhatan, -
b. L. DARRACOTT, Train captain. X. r. " r. H. n
WILLIAM ii. ALLEN, Depot agent
Richmond Va, May l, 1877, May l-du
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TUCKER n DANIEL,

(Suecessors TO Tucker r Son. Asre.a~t 1arios,
DEG leave to call the members of Congress,
I'D STRANGERS, and their customers generally, to general
and carefully selected assortment OF spring and summer
goods which they have just opened their establishment
three doors east OF Browns Hotel
They VIII name, part superior cashmere, cloth, cash
merets, drap Pete, and other materials, for coats
Single lled cassimeres, linen drills duck, Hc for pants
Light silks, ca shmeres, and marseilles, for
Also, undershrts, drawers, gloves, cavas &c suitable
o the
They propose furnish articles OF clothing cheap
other city .f April 4-3taw3w
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Wood and Coal.

CEALED PROPOSALS will be received at the Office of
- the Clerk House of Representatives of the United
Sates until Saturday, the first gay of Juys 1875 at IL
O'Clock meridian for furnishing, for the of said House,
one hundred of the best hickory WOOL saving the
lengths Of two feet and depositng IN the vaults
of the Capitol.
Sealed proposals will also be received the time
and place. for furnishing hundred tons OF the best
race coal well broken and screened, to be deposited in
the vaults of tho Capitol The wood and coal to be
and weighed the of The furnishing
same aud be delivered and packed away before the
first day OF October next.
Bond and security to be approved Of by the Clerk for the
due performance Of the contract, will be required
''r-7--0- THO. J. CAMPBELL,
Clerk of House Representatives of the United States
May N-tlJulY
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rIN4E SEMINARY for young Ladies' lately advertlsed
by Miss Carroll viii be opened the second Monday
in MAY next in the large and comInodous building
the residence of DIR Lindsey and occupied by Mrs.
Reed on G, between Al and 9th sreets. r.r .t.
daily conveyance will be provided for pupils residing
remotely from the institution, free Of expense 81 ~
Applications admission, for Information, be
made TO the Rev Mr. Gurey chaplain II. R., Dr. Laurie,
Rev. Mr.. Bannayne, Rev. Mr.. Berry, or Col Andrews.
April 26, 1913
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nd have the written signature

. i D. / d .r u. q Val
a a9s The written signature
CO. ssa Bbbsns
1872 Nord Second street. Philadelphia, s. Hance Drug
chahespn Wight 4 Co. Isl Chartres street, New Or
leans; I5 South Pearl street, Albany, r. Van Buskrk,
sey and by the principal druggists and merchants gene
cy throughout the United States, West Indies. and the
Agent. for Washington, CHARLES sroTT Aenan-
Ina, HENRY COOK; Georgetown, H. s. I. ClSSEL
r ECTUREs upon Natural History, Geology. Chem
n h s,,E Steam =; &C. By Timothy Flint vol 4S pages
Goods Book of Naturelhe full copy, in vol svoi full
For sale Ia few copies ony0 to close consignment by
March v .. :, -, 49, F. TAYLOR.
CUTTA PERCHA.-This article. in its natural state, is
~ found applicable 70 great variety OF purposes Tor
OF the fbrous substances have hitherto been applied and
when prepared with sulphur u the manner oe
poses than vulcanized rubber The advertiser having
been long engaged N experiments testing l,s prGIeie
made permanent arrangements to import IN It's unmaau
sire the article for experiment. will be supplied upon APP
plcaton to the subscber who has at TINS tune The only
introduce the Manufactured article 10 the American public
the subscriber has made variety applications
sn !" De and as II
Shoes dressing bands Hat and round; cloth and Sheet
s s and
for boots and shoes. OF these, large supply
ready Orders from any part of the country enclosing
five dollars more will be sent with full instructions for
applying the bottoms of boots and shoes Cloth for table,
piano. and stand Floor cloth, flexible tubes
geons spnts fire mail bags, waerbags, portnan-
tcaus, satches &c. Harness and all the appurenances
used upon horses equipment Lining for ladies' hats,
substitute oiled silk ladies' dresses tobacco wallets,
pocket Wallets cloth for awnings and all similar purposes,
dc., &c.
substitute for patent leather applicable all the pur
for which the glazed goods used, is being
pared after method discovered by the advertiser.
ted
to the present lime. and be- whereby the public
will be prevented from enjoying the free of Gutta Per
cha, our laws do not allow patents Tor monopoly OF
natural products for applications involving novelty
in the process, and the ordinary of making India
rubber found Just adapted Gutta Pecha Every
Gle which made of India. rubber will be furnished
order from Gutta Percha, which is, really and properly
species of rubber, by HORACE HI. DAY,
Manufacturer OF Inda-rubber and Gutta Percha,
70 Cortlandt street, New York
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Notice to Claimants.

TUCKER u ADDISON, General Agents. office on 9th
street, (Coenans Budings four doors north Of Penn
sylvania avenue. ef.l- p '.' .-l Ht:f
Beverley Tucker and John E. 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 pad) addressed to the above
shall receive prompt attention Reference is made to the
following gentlemen
Hon Geo NJ Dallas Vice President of the United States
Hon. Robert J. Walker, Secretary of the Treasury.
Hon. Jno Y. Mason, Secretary oil the Navy.
Hon. X. M. L. Hunter, United States Senate.
Clement Cox, esq, Georgetown, ID. G.
Jno E Addison attorney-ataw, will continue give
personal attention business before the several
the District of Columbia, and the adjoining counties OF
Maryland and Virginia. t1i@ M July l3-ly
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TYPE AND ALL OTHER PRINTING MATERIALS MANUFACTURED
CONNER'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREO-
TYPE FOUNDRY,
Corner Of Nassau and DIM streets, Nsto York,
IAN be had at eighteen per cent deduction from old
~ prices-The undersigned respectfully inform the old
of the type and stereotype foundry formerly known
James Conner and more recently Conner Cooke
and the public general that they prepared execute
orders for printing types presses chase imposing
stones ink frames and other article necessary to form
and of good quality, any other establishment in the
United States. at.rt p
Borders cuts brass rule, and all other articles manuac
tured this establishment the reduced rates
New articles got up order being furnished with pat
terms. .fn. r..... Ia -....
The type this establishment both in the style
Cce and the material Of which it is made, particularly
adapted for service in newspaper printing
All kinds Of stereotype furnished - co.,
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\ TARBLE Paving Trles a new article suitable 10,

MARBLE Paving Tiles new article, suitable for
ltl side and garden walks, yards halls, porco spring
houses &c featured Bolton Mill Cathedral
Baltimore. These tiles prepared by machinery ready
for laying; they than double the thickness OF ln
tiles and the edges they can be laid in
sand with the same facility bricks, and make beauti-
tu and permanent pavement Halftiles and edglng to
border the pavement will be furnished when ordered
The facilities the advertiser has for manufacturing them
excludes all fear of competition from any quarter OF the
United States sample of the tiles be at the
Patent Office. Address
THOS. SYMINGTON,
Nav 2-2aw2In Baltimore.
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ID EMOvAL.-JOHN FOY respectfully announces to
IL members OF Congress and strangers visiting the me-
lropos his heretofore kept In the basement OF
the Capitol removed outside Of the building, to the
white house the south gate of the Capitol where his
old and all will find the same vIands flesh,
fowls. &c. and his former establishment not found degen-
Grated. Il. .4
The house will be opened "Wednesday morning next,
when will be glad to the smiling corntenances OF
all his friends.
Jan. 10 B.. /. I'D ....
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nLD POINT COMFORT HOTEL.-This extensive and
" beautiful establishment is open for the reception
OF visitors Surrounded entirely by salt water it affords
every facility for seabathng, and offers every iHucement
is complete in all its arrangements Active and efficient
have been procured. and exertion will be
spared render in all respects the agreeable and
interesting resort in the whole country.
Board per day 81 90
BY the week, at the rate of 80 per day
BY the month, at the rate of 90 do.
Children and servants, half price.
JAMES s. FRENCH
May 23-2aw4w et fHs,
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COIIL.n NOT WALK.
TO THE LADIES.
GREAT FEMALE NEDTCTNE

- m GREAT FEMALE MEDICINE.
Dr. Townsend's Sarsaparila is sovereign and speedy
for ncpent consumption, and for the general
traon OF the SYSTEM matter whether the result of nhe-
rent cause causes produced by rreguariy Illness
accident. Il ~ .rsi i.-...
Nothing can be more surprising than its invgorang ef-
fleets the human frame Persons all weakness and
situde from taking it, become robust and full of
egy under its influence 1t Immediately counteracts the
neryclessness of the female frame, which the great
ofbaIrenness. .,,
will moi be expected of in of delicate ma
ture TO exhibit certificates Of performed; but can
assure the afflicted that hundreds OF have been
ported to us; ,s alrltr ~ p. lI-I. ~
- WIZ, ;.t.a., III III ALBANY, Aus. IL, 1874
general Aebi and suffering Continually by pain with other
iec great and also hearing for
r and followed the directions gave short period il
removed her complaints and Being grateful
the benefit she received pleasure
edging it, and recommending to the public. -
.s-54Bnt ..s ,sre-l s4--.s.f.f NJ. d. MOORE
az anda IA ,rJi,,
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CrTUATION WANTED.-A situation in select schoo
~ or family teacher is wanted by graduate of dis
ngushed college Of the middle States who has had
experience in teaching, and qualified
Latin and Greek languages, in addition the common
and higher branches OF English education The most
satisfactory testimonials of character can be Produced
Rev. Jno w. Nevin, D. d. Hon Alex Thompson LII. d.
Rev. Philip Schaf, Phi. D. Thos d. Baird, esq, A. M.
William NJ. Nevin A. M. Rev. VIM. H. Collin, M. d.
PraiIl Green, M D. Hon. Sam A. Rench, M. d.
Letters (post paid stating salary, &c) addressed p
Shubley, Landisburs Pcrry county Pennsylvania will
meet with prom pt attention. March l4--u*
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rooD Common Playing Cards. o. per dozen.
VI Fine ,'eV 17E.d 40 - Id ~ rSi u ,,", -
Crehore's and Baretts eagle playing cards at unu-
n, o., sually low prices.
way Z" +. TAYLOR.
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NOTICE. have hand and shall continue to have
IN during the spring and summer, number of bounty
land warrants, hundred and sixty Orders
from distance will be promptly attended to. Office OPP
posite the Patent Office. VIM. b. WEBB,
March 29-3tawl2f Attorney at Law
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NEW GOODS FOR ,GENTLEMEN.--A. II. YOUNG,
IN merchant tailor three doors of Browns hotel,
Pennsy vana avenue has Just opened lot of very beau
uful ready-made goods suit the Among them
may be found almost description OF garment IN the
newes and best styles very reasonable prices sgc
Also large of the latest styles fancy goods
viz cravnts scarfs Stocks gloves best kd all coiors. do
silk linen, Sc: with shirts kinds and quality,
with many other articles and useful for gentle
e .l.-.Il-
Measures taken and suits made TO order In the best style
at short One price only Terms cash
March 2B-8taw lmif I'D raf'.1 Hr as.. ut t.rfs rro+
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rINIIE written signature the only snfcguard against
countcrfeis.The public attention is invited and par
culay referred to the setting forth the new
dyspepc and dinner pills Also to that OF Dr. Dyotts APP
proved ambitions pills. both Of which, it may be seen,
are from being counerfeed by the only safe
guard be depended uponthe WRITTEN SIGNATURES OF the
proprietors the label of each box of pills ~ w
All others which may offered for sale by unprincipled
surely base Counterfets and VIII be rejected
as such The pills that in the hands OF persons who
purchased genuine have ali been exchanged for such
as have the written signature of the proprietor 81
The agency for the sale of Beckwths ntidypeptc
and Dyotts anti-bous pills. vested in the hands OF T.
W. Dyott Sons, OF the Columbian College, No lS2 North
Second street, Philadelphia, who will execute any orders
tor the
Druggists and all wholesale dealers, who wish to be fur
nshed with the genuine pills. will bes applied on the most
her raj terms, by applying n above May 2I-u
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ORTERs Progress OF the Nation (British,) from the
beginning OF the nineteenth century to the present tme
in volumes London. ..f.
Vol l. Population and production, occupation, emgra
on agriculture, manufactures, machinery, mining, DC,
NC ..H -.t..e, .t,.
Vol g Interchange, revenue, expenditure roads, canals
coasing trade foreign commerce, commercial leagues,
currency finance, income and expenditure, taxes
pepditures, &c, NC. it4 e
Vol 3. Consumption, accumulation, prices, increase of
property, crime education colonies, dependencies Eu
rope, in ASIA in Australia in Africa, in British America,
in the West Indies, DC &c. ts
Just received few copies of the above valuable work,
for sale at one hall the usual price,
l,4 F. TAYLOR.
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NTOTICE.-As is customary, customers may expect
In nth their respective accounts made
up tho OF July when confidently hope each and
all may promptly come forward liqudats the and
aresh.
June I7-w3w Z. H. HOOE " %.
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For Baltimore.

: FOr B0ItIhn0T0s
r@h The steamer OSCEOLA will, on the 23d
instant, her regular trips the
above place
Leaving Washington every Sunday, at o'clock, a.
returning leave Baltimore every Tuesday, at O'Clock,
p. m.
She will touch regularly going and retnrnng Leonard
town, Md Machoduc, Va and Cove river, Va; and at
all the Intermediate landings the Potomac for signals
to land.
Apis ]. MITCHELL, Captain.
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Pension and Land Agency,
A, WosL .arfon D,sf,-jrf of Cn{,xyy,bi0

WILLIAM M. SrEUART, late and for many years
his services agent the prosecution Of claims for nva
lid pensions bounty lands scrip, arearaRes Of pay mile
age, &c. due for services in the late war with Mexico.
Also for evolutionary navy, widows and hapay pen
sjons claims revolutionary services, WHISTLER for
mutation half pay bounty lands against the State of
Virginia the United States
For claims growing of contracts with the
for damages sustained in consequences Of the act acts Of
government He will likewise attend to the collection Of
rents and payment taxes &c and indeed to all kinds
which may require the services Of an agent
attorney
Nj s. having, from experience OF more than thir
teen years in Pension Office become acquainted with
the manner in which papers in support OF claims should
be prepared is enabled determine at once whether the
tesi mony would be sufficient; and If not sufficient he
would Immediately inform claimants wherein the proof
detective that unnecessary delay would arise in
the investigation of their claims before the proper Office
w. NJ S. having resided in the District for more than
thirty years. deems unnecessary give any other refer
eDce than to the gentlemen who have long held public
trusts under the present and mayors
of Washington senior editors OF the ntegencer and
Union, and TO tho citizens generally. ~
Agents at a distance who may have claims which they
wish attended to- are requested to open correspondence
to terms, NC. ,,, .
Office on Pennsylvania avenue, doors west of Wizards
Hotel.
1t is expected that all letters will be postpaid.
June l5-eodtf
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H~,h SALE OR RENT~--Two houses on 9th, betwosn
and M streets north one large two-story brick,
WIN cellar and back buildings. pump Of excellent wats
IN e yard and large side lot attached; tho other
frame, two stories high with back building conta ming
eight rooms For terms, apply to z. JONES.
May l9-n Init
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For NOr1OIke
xT%h The steamer OSCEOLA, having under
gone thorough repair, will. Thursday, the
10Th April running regularly to the above place
Leaving Washington every Thursday, at 9o'cock, q.
returning leave Norfolk every Friday, O'clock p. m.
COUGHING, going and returning, ut Cone river.)
Passage and fare, 30
APP IL J. MITCHELL, Captain
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Nav s. lsls

TREE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. National DAGUERREAN
Gallery, and Photographic Depos established in 1910
and awarded the gold and silver medals four first Pem
ums and highest honors, the National the Massa
chuses the New York and the Pennsylvania exhibitions
for the splendid coored Daguerreoypes, and best
paratus.
Concert Hail. FennsyspGsSa aUsssse, w 0shtngt0n City,
ne1r Hr0Un's Hotel.
2O5 Baltimore street, Baltimore, adjoining Campbell,
jewellery store n1a6,uaf E!A. lfelI -.7
Sycamore street, Petersburg, Virginia
i 25l Broadway, New York.
10 Court street, Boston.
1876 Chestnut street, Philadelphia,
l76 Main street, Cincinnati.
Broadway, Saratoga Springs
Portraits taken in any weather in exquisite style. Ap
paratns, instructions, and all materials furnished
June 6--tf
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BOUBTON ~ AlAEN,- I...I....
CbwRselors 0ad .ausrnsvs at L0w, "a
.r- ff..t GALVESTON, EXAS, - ~.
Will practice in theaSate and Federal Courts
SAM HOUSTON, EBENEZEH ALLEN.
March9-ly