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Fruit and Ornamental Trees-Nursery at Linden
Hill, near Washington.
DOR sale, the nurseries of the subscriber, very
tensive assortment of fruit trees, consisting OF apple,
pear peach, nectane apricot plum, cherry, ounce, Nc
Ornamental Evergreen, and Shade Trees
The collection of for and shade for streets
and lawns very extensive, and large growth
which are Balm Of Giead silver tr, spruce and hem
lock- fir, white Weymouth pne Linden, sugar maple,
silver maple, tulip poplar, European and American ash
Chinese aanhns, tree of heaven, white and scarlet
Towering horse chestnut, and variety of others.
Also thorn plants for hedging, Towering shrubs, rose
bushes dubious roots, dahlas and herbaceous plants.
catalogue, with directions for planting, be had al
the stall OF the proprietor in the Centre Market az the
seed OF John F. Caiian, the General Post Office
and of E. M Lnthicum, Georgetown; who. as agents
will receive aud forward orders.
All orders through the post office otherwise, will be
promptly attended to.
branch OF the establishment is located l4.h street.
for the convenience of citizens call and select for them
selves.
In this establishment about twelve thousand
apple and twenty thousand peach oil size suitable Tor
this springs planting
The above being all raised under the immediate
of the proprietor be confidently recommended as
genuine, and will be supplied fresh dug from the ground
. Feb 9-lawiiil5Ap JOSHUA PEARCE.
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yxTEsTERN MILITARY INSTITUTE, 0oorgetswn,
s ha e the Aduan
raj being lex ofcio) president OF the board. ,
rights IN conerrng literary degrees and donors, and grant
ing diplomas which are exercised by the trustees and lac
"hT1 r F. JoHssoSe A. NJ General Superintendent
W. F. HorkNs, A. NJ" Joint do and Professor of Natu
W. A. Fonpxs, M, Professor of Mathematics and Civil
j j. WYcHx A. M, Professor of Ancient and Modern
r. r. foaaxsrKR, esq, Professor of Law, Moral sccnce
an" j. G. G0 BIAIsr. 4. B., Tutor.
j. r. SWIFT, A. Principal of Preparatory Department
Hi. Institution viii be CAREFULLY preserved from the
troll domination Of any particular sect or Pay oiof "
The year closed with lss students ,s The he ssn
denc wear will hereafter ON the !t Oh sep
tember aud close the 4th Of July with pubic exam"
nation. rxs...,;,s
aaens 'hai Of Science and Civil
the Collegiate ' institute to. s notices. ssd' ssiow mas
science Ws., tor eight G ae College % the
honorary degree oil Master of Arts.
ns has s9sss' as Ssna
yeSIstWo years At the Virginia Military institute
lima, where retained Taos, ii, eso,ed Professor
Of Languages Jefferson College, Miss He has ses.mo
0uitman, and other eminent scholars
Mr. . opSsb e s sSn's writer and
Mr. BLAINE graduated No. in class Of -, and has the
highest testimonials from eminent men, as character
a NJ SWIFT Is graduate of Yale College and ha. been
teaching years with distinguished ability and sue
Mr. GAusr has taught years in the City School OF
Tepms. Tuition is $50 to 80 per year, in adva~es.
Boarding $50 the country, or $oo IN owh Por year
The wear uniform of blue cloth, % 80 per yard
They are six hours day IN scno"' ~"'' "
educated = Point
Feb. N-lawsm
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VTE written signature the only safcasuard against
counterfsts-The public attention is in vited, and
c9ary referred to the setting forth the new
dyspeptic and dinner pills Also to that of Or Dyous ap
proved an-bilious pills. both Of which, it may be Seen
guard to be depended uponhe SIGNATURES Of the
proprietors on the label of each box of pills
All others which may be offered for SAT- by unprincpled
persons surely countereits and will be rejected
SUCH The pills that in the hands OF 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 Beckws
and DyOtts anti-bous pills. vested in the hands OF L.
W. Dyott Sons the Columbian College, Mo 32 North
Second street, Philadelphia, who will execute any orders
for the
Druggists and all wholesale Dealers who wish to be fur
ished with the genuine pills, will bes upped pm the most
LIBERAL terms by applying as above May 2I-tf
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Patent Elastic Bands,

FattnL
araned not to be affected by cold heat of the rariou
climates.
THESE RINGS OR BANDS are used instead OF tape
string, for holding papers and parcels Of every de
scripton.
One of these rings is Instantly placed round packet OF
papers, roll of maps, prints, music, &c holding the same
firmly and ysaving the time and trouble OF tying,
yet allowing of very great addition reduction, without
any loss of compactness.
They wen adapted for garters "a size being selected
which requires little stretching y also, for the waist and
different parts of the body surgical bandages, and for
These bands also very suitable for fastening the COW
ers of preserve and pickle jars, bottles, NC.
In addition the above there is great variety of
mention, for which these bands be
applied with advantage; and new applications will con-
stantly suggest themselves when in use.
These bands in boxes of three different Sizes each
containing three dozen of various sizes.
Two hundred and fifty boxes Just received for sale,
wholesale and RETAIL only at Stationers' Hall. -
March l9-3taw4w lint w. FISCHER.
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I0LLER's HOTEL, Warrington, d. C.-Messrs A.

LNLLER's HOTEL, Washington, ID. C.-Messrs A.
" E. IL. FULLER take pleasure in informing theil
friends and the travelling public that they will open
NEW HOTEL, on the corner aud 18th
street, on or before the LIST OF December This house has
been erected great expense and under the
pentendence of the subscribers; therefore they atteI
themselves that all the requisites of rstrae hotel will be
found at their establishment The furniture il al lenely
and has been spared to obtain that which
is elegant and comfortable.
The situation of the house is considered eligible
than their late stand the of l4h and Penn
syivania Vacated by the subscribers last Novem
bc) being to the CAPITOL and than!fve min
utes walk 10 the Presidents House and the public depart
Dients.
To our old friends and guests tender sincere
thanks for their patronage heretofore bestowed and
them that they will find cordial welcome their
house, and trouble will be spared render them
comfortable at their own fresides
To our future friends and guests offer good house
and all the inducements as aforesaid, and beg their pa
tronage.
Porers will be in atendance at the and steamboat
ON their arrival, with the badge of Fuler's Hotel.
No charge for Conveying baggage
Nov 5-du A. ~. f. II. FULLER.
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TINE RETREAT.

rTHE RETREAT.-A boarding and day school for
young ladies' under the supervision Of the Bishop of
Pennsylvania on Schoo-house Lane, s. miles from Pha-
dephia the crossing of the Philadelphia and Norris
Spafard assistant principal NJ Felix broui, La profess
sor in the University teacher oFrech and Latin
Mr., J, A. Getze teacher Of music
Letters for Retrea to be addressed box No. SoS post
office, Philadelphia
Refer to the Right Rev Bishop Potter Rev D. H. Macur-
dy l28 North 18th DR.. c. Treiche house;
Robert Ralston, esq, No 4, south Front street, Phiadsl
phia; and James c. Kempton. ESQ., Mayayunk.
July l9-law1y
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General Agency at W.shlnxton.


THIRTY THREE years experience as clerk in one OF
Audors has qualified the subscriber undertake gem
era agency business the of the federal
and the transaction of business with the public depart
men before Congress. An intimate acquaintance with
all matters of business in the several departments and bu
knowledge of the laws and the principles esab
shed by decisions the executive departments in relation
10 almost subject connected with public accounts and
transactions with which he has become familiar from long
experience in the public affords him advantages and
facilities which, Perhaps few others possess His attention
acter embracing revolutionary claims against the United
States individual States whether for lands or money
pensions of all kinds Tor hall pay and boun
ties claims growing out OF contracts with the United
States; examination of titles and procuring patents for
lands OF duties remission OF fines or foeitures
under the other laws the prosecution of claims
arising of transactions connected with the Florida
Mexican claims before any board OF commissioners
or hereafter to be formed the sale purchase OF real
estate and generally the transaction OF and every
description of business in which the services OF
may be required.
The subscriber is extensively known in the city of Wash
ing to the civil officers of the government to many officers
both of the army and navy well members of Con-
gress, whom general reference is made The following
gentlemen selected whom, if necessary, particular
reference is requested, 10 wit:
JAMES W. MoCuLLoH, First Comptroller ofthe Treasury
ALBION X. PARIS, Second do do.
PETER HAGNER, Third Auditor of the TT easury
Gen. THOMAS 8 JEsUr Quart. Master General U. s. A.
Gen. GEoRGK GBsoN Commissary Generu OF Subsistence
Gen. ROGER JONES, Adutant General.
Gen. NATHAN TowsoN, PaYmaster GonerL.
Col JOSEPH G. TorrEN Chief of the Corps of Engineers
Col JorN j. ALERT, Chief of Typographical Engineers
RICHARD SMITH, esq, Cashier Metropolis Bank.
JAMES THoPsoN esq, Chief Clerk Third Auditors Office
RICHARD BURGESS.
Office IAN street, opposite NJ E. corner Fullers Hotel
June 29-ly
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IMPHOVED FARM IN FAtrIax COUNTY, w. ioH s.to
Ii is situated near the Falls church, (whcre there is
SCHOOL, in good neighborhood, and is about miles
from each Of the cities Of Washington and Alexandra over
road and eight miles from Georgetown 1conains two hum
1red and tryve acres, fifty Of which are in timber and
nent which has demonstrated that may be brought
high of fertility, with profit TO the owner large
choice fruit, much of which is already in bearing The
dwelling and out-buldngs afford ample alton for
gcneel family large frame barn, with stablng in the
basement been recently built in the best
There mill the premises, having fall OF four
teen feet So desirable place is seldom in Market
would be, but for the professional occupations of the
owner
The price will be moderate and the accommoda-
ting For further particulars apply 70 INV,
CHARLES DE SEI.DING,
No. ii Todds Buildings, Pennsylvania avenue,
TN77ll8 = Washington city
NJ B-Mr John Dun, residing the adjoining farm,
will show the premises to those DESTROYS to purchase.
T-2awf
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TO THE LADIES.

GREAT FEMALE MEDICINE.
Dr. Townsends Sarsaparia is sovereign and speedy
for pent consumption, and for the general
ation OF the SYSTEM matter whether the result OF nhe
produced by iregulary, illness, Oh
accident.
Nothing can be surprising than its invigorating ell
ecs the human frame. Persons all weakness and las
sude from taking it, become robust and full of en-
ergy its influence. 1t Immediately the
OF the female frame, which is the great cause
OF barrenness.
will not be expected Of u.s. in cases of so delicate ma
ure, exhibit certificates of cures perfomed but can
ported to us:
ALBANY, Aug. IL, 1874
My wife being greatly distressed by weakness and
general debility and suffering continually by pain and with other
where medicine has e
ecsd and also hearing for such cases
described obtained bottle of Extract OF Saapa
rlla and followed the directions In short period
her complaints and restored her to health Being
received great pleasure thus acknow
-" " M. D. MOORE
Of Grand and Lydiu streets.
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THE1UNION.

of S. p. TOWNSEND
Principal office l26 Fulton street. Sun Building New
YORK BEDDING Co, State street. Boston; Dyor Sons
gisl, Baltimore Durol Il Co, Richmond ; p NJ Cohen,
Chares, Ton Wagh, Co, Isl Gharues New Or,
leans 100 South Pearl street, Albany; r. Van Buskrk
293corner of Market and Broad Streets Newark New Jer'
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-
dria HENRY COOK; Georgetown, X. S. T. CISSEL.
Jan 2S-6n
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Steam Marble Works, Ridge Road, above Spring Gar
den Street, Philadelphia.

THIS extensive erected improved
pan and 10y the aid of power, manufactures
all kinds of plain and ornamental marble work, m supe
rior s,yle and at the lowest prices.
The largest and best of marble mantes inn
ported parlo and garden satuary, and fountains,
tiles for Hoors &c., may be seen at the rooms to
which the attention of the public is respectfully invited.
Marble cutters supplied all times wh any number of
finished manels and table tops, Italian ombs and
ments, to Sizes finished Also, constantly hand,
large assortment of American gravestones in the rough
or hnished-marble in the block, &C.
JOHN BAIRD,
Ridge Road above Spring Garden street, Philadelphia.
March 25-eod3m
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GOLD diamond pointed Pens.-The subscriber has
NJ 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
large assortment of which has bsen received
Also, constantly on hand Bagley'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 Staoners' III all. VIM. FISCHER.
March S-3taw3w
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DANCING ACADEMY,

MIR. F. G. Liable has the honor inform the ladies
wi and gentlemen of Washington and Georgetown that
his dancing academy will reopen on Tuesday, November
3D. at his dwelling house. Pennsylvania avenue. Days
of tuition Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, from
p. to p m. for young ladies; from to p. IN. for
young masters.
N b. Those ladies and gentlemen who may feel DESTROYS
receive instruction GEORGETOWN will please leave their
names at his residence in Washington.
Jan. l-2aW9m
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MORE PIANOs.-The subscriber has just received
wi from Boston two very fine rosewood panos 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 he is
pared all times sell pianos from twenty TO y
dollars less than those of similar style of finish be pur
chased for elsewhere therefore, he would respectfully
vte all who wish purchase piano. examine those Tor
sale Stationers Hail. where may also be the most
magnificent full grand piano that has been offered Tor
sale in the District. WIN. FISCHER.
Z r1Ir
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Navy AosNr's OFFp

NAVY AGENTS OFFICE, New YosK
CEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed proposals for Sto,.
- for Dry Dock" will be received this office until M
day, the first day OF May next, at ~ O'clock for fmish
ing and delivering at the navy yard, New York the hi
of the granite required for the peton of the ~
dock, ~
The following bills give an approximate estimate d, ii.
quantity and size OF the different kinds OF stone eon
WIS -
feet above the door
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nATAPsCO FEMALE INSTITUTE, EiIiaotts Mills,

Mayland.-The ensuing term OF this institution, after
a private examination of week, will commence on
Thursday the 9th of April, without vacation, and con
tnue weeks till the I'd OF August after which
there viii be a vacation OF eight weeks. -,
The following school year will commence on the 4th
"Wednesday in September, and continue without vacation
fory-four weeks Pupils from the Cities from scky dis
trics and others who may wish remain IN the institu-
ton during vacation Will be provided for that their time
may be pleasantly and protably employed The rate OF
charge will remain heretofore A few vacancies Will
occur in April The annual Commencement, after publ
August Feb. l9--tw6A.
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WABASH AND ERIE CANAL, INDIANA

(NANAL LETTING-The undersigned w i'll receive seal.
- ed proposals at Tere Hagte, Indiana the oath day
bash and Erie Cama extending from rere Hnu,e to Point
Commerce. on the west fork of White river. The line val
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 one reservoir
number of tocks, 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 to be let will be ready for inspection by tho 10Th
May and by the 10Th of that month the plans secihca
tons estimates quantities, Nc will be exhibited at the
Engineers office in Terre Haute
Dated Terre Haute, 18th March, 1913
CHARLES BUTLER,
THO. II. BLAKE,
AUSTIN M. PUETT,
Trustees of the Wabash and Erie Canal
March 22-eotl5hMay
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~ bot county, the 10th day of December, lSi7 as a
runaway, negro man who calls himself ALEXANDER
GREEN He is very bright mulaito with straight hair,
feet inch high, and 35or 40 years of age. Had when
committed suit of kersey and coarse Monroe shoessays
he belongs TO gentleman in the city of Baltimore by the
name of Snyder, who lives the Three Tun Tavern The
owner owners, if any, reque ed to forward
prove property pay charges, and take him away he
will be released as the law directs.
March 3-3w N. T.. NICOLS, Sheriff
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TO MOTHERS AND MARRIED LADIES.

This Extract of Sarsaparlla has been expressly pre-
pared in reference female complaints No female who
rod-t the turn Of life should neglect take it. is
certain preventive for of the numerous and horrible
This period may be delayed for several years by using this
medicine Nor is 1t less valuable Tor those who are APP
BY quickening the blood and nvgorang the system In.
Decd this medicine is invaluable for all the diseases to
which women subject.
1t braces the whole system, permanently the nat
energiesby removing the impurities OF the body-not
50 far stimulating the system as to produce subsequen.
female weakness and disease.
DISEASE OF THE HEART RUPTURE AND DRorsY.
Nrw Yonx, July a. 1896
Dr. Towyrsp Dear My wife has been afflicted with dis
s and hs with s. ss hsa
breath and hutterng the heart which hs. been very dis
She tried almost remedy for
but little ~" a n sra Su, e
hoar rupture almost entirely disappeared
A. sh s. s a had ss
But @ Il E
appear c hotion eu. it r. nsvshsIs.. os., reality
used BY every one have i.te
this account they liberty to call house and have
ocular 's"'n'''''A WILLIAM ToTsER, Jane. street
DYSPEPSIA
No fluid medicine has been discovered which so
nearly resembles the gastric juice or saliva in decomposng
preparation Hssapara. 1t positively every
of dyspepsia, however severe or chronic,
BArx DEPARTMENT, Albany, May 10, ls45.
p. T.vs.sD, ST.. h:'s been :ais,eS oI several year;
%
removing II:
ssS :y vi" % YOU but s
nsarly bottles. found ny appst. hsabun
w the use
N. B. Purchase but such a have wrappers tina,
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T OOK OUTS. PARKER, having opened fancy and
IL perumery sore between A and 9th streets, Penn
sylvania avenue six doors of Coeman's HOTEL Cup
sairs respectfully invites and citizens
his collection Of useful and fancy articles consisting,
part, of fine English and American hair nail and tooth.
brushes; shell and horn dressing combs, very superior
teeth (ne) wrought tuck-combs for the evening" side
combs evening fans, rich redcues, perumeres
&C., nc, &c.
On Monday will be opened gimps finges, and buttons
for dresses.
On the Goth of this month shall return from New York
with of the extensive assortments fancy articles
for the coming holidays opened in Washington.
SELBY PAKkER'S
Fancy and Perumery store, Pennsylvania
Dec. loft avenue. between a and 9Th streets
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. H. Il. ID. 1913.
Present, the Hon. Theodore H. McCaleb
an motion Of C. 7. Stewart, Prize Agent, and sug
" gestion the Court that the prize list has been furnish
ed him of the officers and OF the steamer Hunter and
further suggesting the Court that there may be other
persons claiming share capors in the distribution OF
the prize fund herein accruing is ordered that all other
persons claiming capors herein do file their claims
such they have the Office of the clerk of this Court with
900 ninety days from the date hereof And 1t is further
ordered that this motion be published in the New Orleans
Picayune Washington Union, and New York Herald, SIX
times from this date to the expiration OF the ninety days
BY order of the Court - -
Feb. 2-6tin90d N. JENNINGS CLERK
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Charles dc Selding,
Tyne at Reduced Prices,


t5S 81 T SEff sATE TyFE AND sTEkEo
Corner Of Nassau and an" streets; Nee Yors,
patrons the type and stereotype foundry formerly known
James Conners and more recently as Conner Cookies
orders for printing types chases imposing
stones ink frames and every other article to form
and of good quality as any other establishment in the
ured this establishment Mt the same reduced rates
New articles got up order being furnished with pat
The type cast establishment is both in the style Of
face and the material of which it is made, particularly
adapted for service in newspaper printing
All xmas u ''''0''p' ''' JAMES CONNER q SON
T1REE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. National Daguerrean
Gallery, and Photographic Depots, established in lS4
and awarded the gold silver medals, four first prem
ums and highest bonors, at the National the assa'
chusets New York, and the Pennsylvania exhibitions,
for the splendid coloed Dagueeoypes, and best ap.
Concert Hal, Pensylca.sa eOe..e. " ash'"Eto" CITY
saenr Br0scns Hotel.
205 Baltimore street, Baltimore, adjoining CampbePi
jewellery store.
81 Broadway, New York
rs Court street, Boston
l36 Chestnut street. Philadelphia
I76 Main street, Cincinnati
Broadway, Saratoga Springs
Portraits taken in any weather, IN exquse STYLE Ap-
paratus, instructions. and all materials furnished
: June at,
r ISLE THREAD HOsE.-Now opcn rs dozen open
IL worked thread hose. ...l.l-..Il ~
March 2s-6tif ID. CLAGETT Il co
vTNBE Canous q Good Breeding, complete In
pocket volume.
ance and apparel, manner. women morning calls, even.
ing visits receiving company home, certain points OF
good breeding, behavior on particular occasions &C
APT r, IAfLoh
~ cents - - --'.'-'-' q
March rs fH, +. TAYLOR;