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General Agency at Washington.

FTNHIRTY-THREE years experience a clerk in
the principal accounting offices OF the Treasury ODD
Auditors) has qualified the subscriber undertake
era agency business the of the federal government
before Congress An intimate acquaintance with
all matters OF business in the several departments and bu
knowledge of the laws, and the principles estab
shed by decisions in the executive departments relation
almost every subject connected with public and
with which he has become familiar from long
facilities which, Perhaps few others His
will be directed to the of claims
embracing revolutionary claims against the United
States individual States whether for lands money
pensions Of all kinds communication for hall pay and bonn
ties claims growing out OF contracts with the United
States examination of titles and procuring patents
lands of duties, remission OF fines orfeures,
under the other laws the prosecution of claims
arising of transactions connected with the Florida
Mexican claims before any board of
hereafter to be formed the sale or purchase real
estate and generally the transaction OF any and every
description of business in which the services of
may be required
The subscriber lie extensively known in the city Wash
ing the civil officers OF the government to many officers
both OF the army and well as 10 members of Con-
gentlemen selected whom, If necessary, particular
reference is requested to wits
JAMES w. MCCUIoH First Comptroller of the Treasury
ALBION X. PARIS, Second do do.
Peter HAeNkR, Third Auditor of the Treasury
Gen. THOMAS s. JEsUP, Quart Master General u. s. A.
Gen. GEORGE GIBSON, Comm General of
Gen. ROGER JoSEs Adjutant General
Gen. NATHAN TowsoN, Paymnster General.
Col JOSEPH G. ToTTEN, Chief OF the Corps of Engineers
Col. JOHN J. ALERT Chief of Typographical Engineers
RicnAap SMITH, esq, Cashier Metropolis Bank.
JAMKs THOMPSON, Chief Clerk Third Auditors Office
RICHARD BURGESS
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COMPLETE DIGEST

OF oil the .7n,ertc0n Reports TO january, Is47.
TITLE BROWN respectfully ask the attention of the
IL profession the United States Digest and Supplement
now just completed to lS47 This great work has been in
twelve and the catalogue OF volumes reports d.
CURED IN its preparation Volume edited by Hon
Theron Mecaf and Hon. j. c. Perkins, and pu bshc
Curtis, esq, and were published in l546 These three
volumes bring the Digest down to 1895. The Supplement-
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petes the digest OF every volume OF American law
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the State reports from the earliest period lS7 An An
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letter from Professor Greenenf shows his opinion both
the necessity of the Digest and the in which has
been prepared;
CA4sn,pcn, March 4, ls4s.
have received letter requesting opinion of the merits
of the United States Digest You viii recollec that several
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and publication Al
the preceding alter the Of Hsonx English Digest
had long felt such work, had
profession a. il would furnish complete
Of the common law in all the States with annual nfoms
ton Of M and and would entirely supesede
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Your already published fully
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A RAGO's Lectures on Observation-Disclosures of a

A RAGO'S Lectures on ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS of a
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the time Complete for rs
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DORTER'S Progress Of the Nation (British) from the
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- sons afflicted by pulmonary affections dyspepsia, con-
stpaton, and various degrees of local debility
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of Mr. Peter Brenner tailor doors below Al street,
the north side OF Pennsylvania avenue. gentleman
will aid in adapting to those who call for the pur
pose.
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Feb 7-if2aw

ICE CREAM.-M. ~ C. PAINTER would respectfully
i call the of residents in Washington to the
perior quality OF their ice cream.
Having dairy OF fifty cows, provided for in the best
manner, they will insure, at ali :imes article OF the
kind, and endeavo to please the taste OF the
iastidious $ richness and fla
Orders sent their depot, Pennsylvania avenue, be-
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time.
For family use, in plain vessels, per gallon, 81 So in
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SITUATION WANTED.

CFTUATION WANTED.-A situation in a select schoo
~ or family teacher is wanted by graduate of dis
ngushed college OF the middle States, who had some
experience in teaching, and qualified instruct in the
and higher branches of English education The most
satisfactory testimonials of character be produced
The advertiser is ALEC permitted to refer .--s
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Rev. Philip Schaf, PHI. D.. Thos ID. Baird, ESQ., A M
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Letters (post paid stating salary, &c) addressed p
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NEE; with prompt attention.. March I4--tf*
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rTNHE Seminary for younE Ladies' lately advertised
by Miss Carroll viii be opened on the second Monday
in May next, in the large and commodous building near
the residence of DR.. Lindsey, and occupied by Mrs
Reed, on @, between a and 9Th streets.
daily conveyance will be provided for pupils residing
remotely from the institution, free of expense.
Applications for admission, for information be
made to the Rev. Mr. Gurey, chaplain H. r., Dr. Laurie
Rev. Mr.. Bannatyne, Rev. Mr. Berry, or COL Andrews
April rs, 1913
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THE UNION.

A CARD-A lady DESTROYS of visiting Europe, where
"A she has herself 10 some iespecta
bic family going and would cheeruy perform the part OF
friend governess assistant Invalid,
having the experience OF years. and possessing
arising OF the varied and chsqhered scenes oil me-
through which ccunsa have combined To place her
She soicts further compensation than the proecuon OF
those whom she may accompany Unexcepuonape refer
ences given. Inquire at this Office
Auri Is
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Total of volumes dgested 649
OF majority of these reports digess have hitherto
been made and Of many OF the others the dges old
and consequently imperect and the expense digest
OF the United States Court Reports and that of several of
the individual States, much than the above
described digest Of all the United States Court Reports and
all the State Reports that lawyer will find it cheaper
TO buy the WHOLE than buy only of the United
States Courts and his State
March H--2cp&w6m
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NOTICE. have hand, and shall continue to have
during the spring and summer, number of bounty
land warrants hundred and sixty Orders
from distance will be promptly attended to- Office op.
poste the Patent Office. WIN. b. WEBB,
March 29-3awl2f Attorney at Law
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Notice TO Claimants.
Trucker IL ADDISON, General Agents, office 9Th
street, (Colemans Buidings) four doors north of Penn
sylvania avenue
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. John Mclean Supreme Court Of the United States
Hon. Robert J. Walker, Secretary of the Treasury.
Hon. Jno Y. Mason, Secretary OF the Navy.
Hon. K. M. I. Hunter, United States Senate.
Clement Cox, esq, Georgetown, ID. G.
Jno. r. Addison, attorney at-aw, will continue give
attention business before the several
the District of Columbia and the adjoining counties OF
Maryland and Virginia. July bly,
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SyPANIsH Observation-Disclosures grammar Of
- the Spanish language, London.
Urcullis's Spanish grammar, edited by Robinson.
Cub's Spanish grammar 7th edition. r.e.
Grammatical dc la Lengun Castellana by Mariana Cnbi
Soler.
Josses grammar of the Spanish language, with practical
exercises.
Manescas Oral System of teaching the Spanish language
edited by Rabasan. .. t..1t. sl I..'
Duhels Nature Displayed in her mode of teaching Span
ish, 2 volumes, London.
Olendor's New Method of learning TO read, write and
speak the Spanish language
For sale by +. TAYLOR.
Together with variety Of Spanish dictionaries exercise
conversation and easy reading books for students OF the
language lists of which viii be given future advertise
mens; also small collection OF the more sssbrNssd
Spanish authors historians, novelsts poets and drans
lists Imported from Europe, by tlFr- F.T.
July %
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The offering of the above mentioned lands will be com.
enccd on the appointed and proceed in the order In
which they advertised, with all convenient despatch
mill The whole shalt have been offered and the ses thus
closed But no sale shall be kept open longer than
week. private entry OF OF the lands will be ad
rnitted until after the pration of the two weeks
Given under my hand at the city of Washington this
third day of July ammo Domn thousand eight hundred
By the President JAMES X. POLK
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Ofices
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EOR SALE OR RENT.-Two houses 9th, between
l. and north large two-story brick
WIN cellar and back buildings pump 81 excellent
~ nc yard, and a arEs side lot attached the other
frame, two stories high, with back building, lining
~. rU fsn,, For terms, ,apPlyto z.JoNEs.
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IRIS. BETTS'S sUPPORTERs.-These invaluable
lVl supporters are for sale by McCLERY IL CLEMENTS,
druggists OF l4th and Pennsylvania Of
whom the genuine only be obtained. The value Of
this is well known to the medical faculty and
ladies require heightened statement they have been
in ahordng the greatest relief and CONS
tort Testimonials and books gratis, be obtained as
above, from of the eminent physicians OF tho
United States. Price of the fine supporters, rs; CONF
mon, SIS.
CAUrIoN.-Be that each instrument contains
directions, with her signature other gen,
uine. Mrs. SARAH BELTS,
May l4-law9w ii Walnut street. Philadelphia
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La VILE de Paris.-C. GAUTIER gives notice to
n those who DESTROYS of obta ming their preserves for
the winter send him their orde the for
serving advancing, and they will be sold the following
prices:
Preserves, Theoretically sealed, such peaches straw
berries rapberes pine appies guinness and cher
res, will be sold at SO per dozen quart bottles
Green Cages and apricots al $40 dozen quart bottles
berries, ounces lines and pine apples at % cents per
pound.
Cherries green cages and apricots 81 cents per pound
Brandy peaches at Is cents per pound.
Currant Jelly at 81 cents per pound.
Nav 8O-3lwt5w2m Corner Penn. avenue and ii st.
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vOOD Common Playing Cards. q Per dozen.
rine do do 81 rs per dozen
orehorc's and Barletts eagle playing cards at unu-
,o sually low prices. -
mAV =" f. TAYLOR.
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= CommIssIoner OF lhe General Land Oiics.
Notice to Prescription Claimants.

Every person entitled the right of presumption any
of the lands within the townships and parts OF townships
above enumerated required establish the the
OF the register and receiver OF The proper land
Office and make payment therefor as soon as practicable
a,er seeing this notice. and before the day appointed
the of the public sale of the lands embra.
cling the tract claimed, otherwise such claim will be for.
felted. hiCuhhp N iopNG,
Commissioner OF The General Land Office.
July g-laWl2w
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r OUIS BLANC'S History OF the French Revelation
Ia of 1889 Life of Oliver Cromwell, by j. L Headleyi
knapps Chemistry applied to the and manufactures
The Seven Imputed Dramas OF Shakespeare Memoirs o.
Josephine. The Gar his Court and People, by John ?.
Maxwell Tuckemans Italian Sketch Book. Masons
Farier and Sud Book, edited by Skinner. o,
June r. TAYLOh'
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C,PANIsH LANGUAaE-Guide de la Conversation

SPANIsH LASGUAGE.-Gside de la Conversation
- fransals ct Espegnol par = ae Genoa on Francois
Collection de Cuentos Fabulas pciones
Dialogos Selecos de Comedias Espanoas dedicada la
juvenlud Espanola, por Don Pablo de kerica
rio o s' s'
Fabulas Literarias de Yriarte
Vdas de Espahoes Celebres por Quintana
Guide to Spanish and English Conversation by Del Mar
Duief's Nature Displayed in her mode of teaching Lam
gliage Man, volumes, London
Also, variety OF Spanish and English Grammars, Die
onares Phrase and Conversation Books, Books of simple
and Spanish reading for students OF the language ana
orians Poets Dramalists Novelists all Of which
imported direct from London and Paris BY F. TAYLOR.
who has also hand all the best books OF Spanish nsuc-
ton that have been published in the United States
Mays
TWE RETREAT.-A boarding and day school for
young ladies' under the supervision the Bishop of
Pennsy vania, Schoo-house Lane, miles from Pha-
delphia crossing ofthe Philadelphia and Norris
railroad Miss A Fs, BnGp late Mrs E.
the University France, teacher Of Trench and Latin.
MIR. }. A. Getze, teacher Of music ~
Letters for Reea to be addressed TO box No S5S post
office, Philadelphia
Refer to the Right Rev Bishop Potter; Rev. D H. Macur-
dy No North 18th street; Dr. G Teiche custom house;
phia; and James G. Kempton esq. Mayayunk.
July l9-lawly
r OOK OUTS. PARKER, having opened fancy and
IL periumery store, between Al and 9th Streets Penn
syvana avenue, six doors east OF Colenans HOTEL Cup
inc his collection Of useful fancy articles consisting
part of fine English and American hair, nail, and tooth
teeth (fne) wrought tuckcombs for the evening; side
combs evening ians rich etcules, purses, perfumeres
On Monday will be opened gmps, fringes, and buttons
for dresses.
On the 10Th of this month shall from New York
with of the extensive assortments Of fancy articles
for the coming holidays ever opened IN washington
Fancy and Perfumery store, Pennsylvania
Dec. lO-tf avenue. between Al and 9th streets
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NEW DAILY EXPRESS LIME.


- MA sfs
Through by Mail Train Washington, Alex
nndria, to Fredericksburg, Riohnond and Peters
burg, Virginia.
The undersigned having made the necessary arrange
ments with the Steamboat and Railroad Companies be-
the above named places now prepared, under
LEN receive every description of light goods and for
ward the same (as above stately unreasonable terms
We trust, by giving personal attention to the bu
ness with encouragement and assure our friends
that nothing shall be wanting on our part to afford salts
faction.
All light articles, such parcels and packages which
may be consigned care, will be delivered rec OF
carriage and merchandise other articles which nay be
heavy for the mail train, will have parcu ar care
by the freight train
]. w. ROGERS, Master Steamer Powhataa,
B: F. DARRACOTT, Train captain. r. F. q T. X. X
WILLIAM II. ALLEN, Depot agent,
Richmond, Va, May l, lS4f, Mayl-d
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L LECTURES upon Natural History, Geology, Chem
IL isy, Steam, NC, by Timothy Flint vol 4Oo pages,
full bound in leather. Price 50 cents.
Goods Book of NatuIethe full copy, in vol oVo; ull
bound in leather. Price 81 cts.
March +. TAYLOR.
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TO THE LADIES.
GREAT FEMALE MEDICINE,

D.. Townsend's Sarsaparlla is sovereign and speedy
for incpent consumption, and for the general pros
tion Of the syste matter whether the result of nhe-
cause, causes produced by reguariy, illness,
accident.
Nothing can be surprising than its invgoating
ects the human frame. Persons all weakness and las
sude, from taking become robust and full of en-
ergy under its influence 1t Immediately counteracs the
nerveessness of the feae frame, which the great
OF barrenness
will not be expected of us. in of delicate
are exhibit certificates of performed we can
the afflicted that hundreds OF have been re-
ported to
ALBANY, Aug. IL, 1874
Dr. TowNsnND My wife being greatly distressed
general debility and suffering continually by
difficulties and having known where
cted and
have described obtained
lls. and followed the directions gave period
removed complaints and restored
the benefit she received great pleasure in thus
edgng it, and recommending to the public
NJ. D. MOORE
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N. ID. MOORE,
Corner Of Grand and Lydius streets


-
This Extract of Sarsaparla has been expressly pre-
pared in reference to female complaints. No female, who
has reason to suppose she il approaching that critical Pc
riod-- the turn of life should neglect take it, it is
certan preventive for any of the numerous and horrible
diseases to which females subject this time OF life
medicine Nor is it less valuable for those who APP
preaching Wonanhood as it is calculated assist
by quckenng the blood and invigoratng the system In.
deed this medicine is invaluable for all the diseases to
which women subject -
1t braces the whole system, the nat
ral cncgles-by removing the impurities the bodyno
far stimulating the system to produce
relaxation. which is the of medicines Tor
female weakness and disease. " III
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yENTL4EMENS Wear made to order In the best
" and fashionable STYLE of the following materials
Wis
Brolley's celebrated black French cloths
:" F" blue sc %
fancy-colored French cloths
Superior black brown, and green drap dete
90 black French doeskins
90 black and blue cassimeres
&c fancy sngle-miled ca ssimeres, new styles
60 plain aud figured black satin vestings
richcolored silk and satin
double English Marseies &c
Also inst received complete assortment of gloves no.
siey, cavas pocket handkerchief, snspenders all
Of which invite the attention of gentlemen wishing
spring supplies II. HOOE co.
= May IL
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d EmOVAI..-JOHN FOY respectfully announces to
N 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 the south gate of the Capitol where his
old and all new will find the viands fiesh
fowls. NC, and his former establishment. found degcn
Grated.
The house will be opened "Wednesday morning next,
when he will be glad to sec the smiling countenances Of
all his friends.
Jan. 10
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MISS CARROLLS's SEMINARY for young ladies'
u is now in operation street, between "A and 9Th

MISS CARROLLs's SEMINARY young ladies'
streets. " - ' 80
An omnibus, driven by careful person, will daily
qm me west end of the city, in the ncghborhood Of the
and from such other remote points in the
, noin GEORGETOWN, may be desired to convey
p"P''S =" anu rom the institution May I4-eoiu
A V~s FlroHER, Attorney and Counsellor at
ana promptly to any business with his pro-
also attend to any business in ~, counties he will
curing patents peecng titles &c Letters must be paid
Hon. j. P. Henderson, San Augustin
Hon Ebenezer Allen, Austin.
Hon. Mcmucan Hunt Galveston.
]. ID. Groesbeck, Houston.
Dolhonde 81 Groesbeck New Orleans ian =,
H. F. JACKSON, II. CRANSTON
Late Of the Asor House Of Pavilion, Rockaway