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7'HE Rod and the Gan, two Trs.tises ON Angling
and Shooting, by the author of the Oakeigh Shooting
Code volume, Edinburgh, many engravings
The Horse and the Hound, their uses and treatment
lorsemanship and Horsedealing by "Nimrod )" vol
,une, Edinburgh, many engravngs
Lieut. Col Hawker Guns and Shooting American
edition, (rom the ninth London) by William T. Por-
ter. the Spirit of the Times. volume, engravngs
Johnsons Shooters Peceptor in the choice and manage
of Dogs Fowling pieces, and Game volume, Lon
don. engravngs
The Shooters Hand Book; volume, Edingburg, en-
cravings
The Sportmans Library, by John Mills; volume, en-
cravings, Edinburgh
Cha pman the Rife, volume, New York
The American Shooters Manuel, volume, Philadelphia
Nuttalfs Land Birds, volume Nu,taPs Water Birds,
1 volume
The Handbook Of Angling; volume, London many
engravngs 90
Lawrence The Horse, volume Youau on the Horse,
SINNERS ediuon Lebeauds Principles OF Hosemanship
Equitation Mitaire, par Dupont, Paris
Hansard's Book of Archery, London
The Pests of the Farm, by Richardson, volume, London
Mason's Farrier, and many others
The British and American Stud Book
.SkInner's American Sporting Magazine, In volumes,
one copy only. tsecond handy
s.HAnd a variety OF other works of the same class with
The abJve, many OF which Just imported from England
py +. ihfLof'
Sept %
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From the Nashvillvc Union
Col. Davis Against Gen. Taylor.


We take the following notice OF the speech delivered
by Col jefferson Davis at the late barbecue at Raymond
from the Vcksbug Sentinel 1t should be borne in mind
that Senator Davis is -laD Of Gen. Taylor. The
Sentinel says:
The of the occasion the speech of dstin
guisLed SENATOR Hon Jefferson Davis, the courthouse
wings for month past that he would give his sup
port Taylor at least remain silent in the
Advantage has been taken OF the relationship existing be-
himself and Gen Taylor, give pausbiliy to this
accusation and told that many OF the wings pres
anticipated at least avowa Of neutrality Under
these circumstances he commenced his speech he took
occasion speak in OF the highest Of
honesty OF heart The wings were in delight and imagn-
ed their realized At each period some
stamped some pushed elbows of the democrats
them and some shouted outright
An omnous but for whigery followed when tho orator
came speak OF the political position and protensions Of
which had expressed hi position and denounced
as false and Islander the supposon hint that he could
the political principles which he has been devotod
through le and the friends who have sustained and hon
ored him. go the support of any man no-pArty
grounds much les. 90 into alliance with the party which
ation and The principles Of which, often condemned by
people, he is bound in good faith carry The
effect upon the wings marked and cruel Their cheers
hushed and, very ordinary expression their
faces e feet less time than has taken relate
it, Some, told, quietly left the and all were
chopa and mum their candidate. The speech
of Col Davis able and eloquent He avowed that he
eved he would sacredy adhere his pledges in tbs i'd
minstraon Of the government The hearty and enhust-
cheers which greeted him from the democracy,
showed the hold he had upon the affections OF the people,
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Notice to Holders or Mexican
Issued by the Treasury Department.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
September 10, 1913.
'INHlS department having already announced that the
holders OF certificates of Mexican indemnity issued
by It, Will be paid the 9th October xt further notice
issued in response to applications addressed the de-
arment lnquiring the rule by which interest Will be
calculated IN the payment of said certificates
This department has decided that instruments
able by the republic of Mexico with interest eight per
centum per annum computed to The day on which each
was payable, shall form aggregate sums which interest
at eight per centum will be allowed from such
days respectively until the 9th day OF October lSS unless
sooner paid.
Holders of these certificates requested to forward
them Jorh,cth the Fifth Auditor OF the Treasury oho
will duly acknowledge their receipt important for the
holders that their certificates should be transmitted at
early day. otherwise the calculations OF interest,"
they are presented late day. might prevent their
ment on the day specified by the department, and on
which interest will cease already announced Success
fu bidders for the loan OF 1913, who hold certificates OF
Mexican Indemnity, may at any time before the 9th Oc-
tober next them for payment provided they will
appropriate the amount payable thereon, of tho
ury, towards the depose and payment of their subscrip
TONS Fractions of the amount pay able certificates
surendered less than fifty dollars will be paid cash,
certificates of the loan al i0ts DO ssuod s less
than fifty dollars and the department will Issue
any certificate including a fractional part of that
The interest the certificates OF the loan issued the
surrender of certificates OF Mexican indemnity before the
9th October next, will from the date of such
surrender.
McCLINTOCK YOUNG,
Acting Secretary of the Treasury.
Sept Observation-Disclosures. Ger. Gaz)
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Sale Of u s. Transport PropeIIers

THE following named vessels. owned by the United
States Quarermaster's Department, will be offered for
sale at public auction, IN the city of New Orleans, the
government wharves, Third Municipality, the eighth
day Nopemoer msrf, by order of Major d. ID. Tompkins
@. M. u. s. army;
STEAMER GEN Bur.ER-sten wheel 43s tons double en-
gne $50 horse power; engines built 10y Messrs Inman
Gault al Louisville, Ky.
STEAMER GEN HAMER2S0 tons engines built by Messrs.
Yeatman Shields, Cincinnati 2OOhorse power, of very
superior workmanship wrought-iron shafts and cranks
stern wheel.
PROPELLER McKIMS63 tons power of engine 100 horse
Lopers poPeer barqus rugged engines, hull, and rig
ring in good order.
PRopELLER EuDoRA262 tons; engines I2O-horse power
OF superior Workmanship, and in good order rugged with
three masts.
PROPELLER WAsHINGToN-235 tons; engines 100 horse
power schooner rugged hull rigging, and machinery in
good order.
PRopEILEn SEcRErARY MAKoYl65 engine 75-horse
power hull, machinery, and boiler in good order
PROPELLER COLONEL SrANroNl65 tons engine rs horse
power; hull, rigging, and boiler in good order.
PRoPELLER j, X. TaoAsoN-lOO tons; engine 50-horse
power.
PRorELLEK JAMES CAeKiI5 engine 80 horse power
SCHOONER PIoNKER-55 well found in sails, rigging
and ground tackle.
In addition the foregoing vessels small propel-
ers and schooners will be offered, description of which
may be obtained previous the sale upon application
the quarterna sters Office.
Oct S--3awt3lstOct Intel !
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Great Attraction at Old Corner OF 9Th street.
TRY GOODS-DRY GOODS-DRY GOODS!- have
IL Just opened splendid stock of dry goods which we
will sell auction bargains, having bought great many OF
them great sacrifices We call attention the following
articles viz:
300 yards extra super satin-striped Cashmeres
IL pieces satin ped and plaid apacas
pieces cherry-coored, mazarne and light blue NOUS
selincs
pieces handsome plaid Cashneres at 25c worth 37A
80 pieces Cashmeres and Mousselnes, from lS} to 90 c.
With about yards caicoes fast coors, and ranging
from 81 to Ia cents per yard
We would call the particular attention OF all persons re-
siding the country stock OF goods as we keep con-
siany hand of the largest assortments OF goods
adapted to their OF any house in the city We name
the following goods, which will be glad to furnish at
such prices they be bought for in Baltimore or
where south of New York, viz,
Blankets every quality from the lowest possible price
the best Whitney at $40 per pair
Linseys, from 10 cents upwards
Sleeps grey and fulled cloths of the very best
burap and everything adapted to the wants of pure
with splendid OF cloths casslmees, and vest
ngs such be undersod by any house in the Dis
elsewhere all Of which most respectfully submit
tor the inspection Of purchasers
N. b. Country merchants will at all times find our as
good, and, buy most of our goods by the
package, we supply them at Baltimore prices
w. NJ SINISTER ~ CO.,
Corner of 7th street and Penn.
Oct I0-eo2wif
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act OF Congress, entitled 'An act making appro-
"A priaons for the service Of the Post Office Department
for the ending the Both June, 1884, authorizes the
transportation of The mail by the Charleston, Key West,
and Havana line, 'or by other steamers, such other
place. the of Florida the Postmaster General
may deem practicable and expediant and appropriaes
into operation
Proposals for carrying the mails of the United States from
the LIST OF February lS9 to the Both june 1851 inclusive
will be received the Contract Office of the Post Office De-
parnent, the city of Washington, until g. of the
25h day Of December lS4s Ito be decided the day
the routes and in the and time herein specified
vzs
No 1889 From St Augustine by Smyrna, Indian River,
San Lucie Jupiter, Miami, Key Largo, Indian Key, Key
West Charlotte Habor, Savasota Tampa. Cedar Keys,
st Marks Apalachicola St Josephs and ST. Andrews,
Pensacola, twice month and back, in steamboats,.
Separate proposals for sections of the above
follows will be considered, viz:
From ST. Augustine to Key West.
From Pensacola to Apaachicola.
From Apalachicola TO Tampa.
From Tampa to Key West, supplying in each case the
Intermediate points.
Proposals for weekly service the above
tons OF routes, will also be considered.
NOTE.
Each proposal should be accompanied by a guarantee,
signed by responsible in the following
manner, viz:
"The undersigned guaranty that
ii his bid for carrying the mail from be
accepted by Postmaster General shall into OBJ
legation prior the first day OF february merit with good
and sufficient sueties perform the service proposed"
This should be accompanied by the certificate OF post.
MASTER other equivalent testimony, that the
of property, and able to make good their guaran-
tee.
The proposal should be sent the department sealed
endorsed Proposals for No $685. in Florida and
essed to First Postmaster General.
For the prohibition OF bids resulting combination,
and the terms and conditions which the contract Is to
be made, the last annual advertisement
c. JOHNSON, Postmaster General
Posi- OFFICE DEPARTMENT, Washington, Sept l6, lS4S
Sept 2-lawl2w
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The .United States Fiscal Department." volumes
quartO.


DOCTOR MAYO begs leave invite the attention of
IL booksellers generally, also members of the bar, inn
porting merchants and all other persons having claims
against the government, business transact with the
Treasury Department. the work Tin quarto volumes)
bearing the above title, originally prepared public doc
ument of which copies offered for sale at
the following rates, for cash viz:
BY wholesale, booksellers and Others IS % per copy
BY subscriptions for one or more copies, 90 do
BY retail, non-subscribers so do
The above reduction Of 93t per in favor the book
trade and subscribers though large is in accordance with
long established usage OF publishers. Applications may
be made by letter postage prepaid) Messrs j. IL G. S.
Gideon OF this city, or to the undersigned.
NJ B.-There appended to the work the ampest tcs
tmonals in its BEHALF consisting of from the Ma
tiona Inteligencer and the Washington Union; letters
from the Secretary OF the Treasury and heads Of bureaus
the Treasury Department from judges of the Supreme
Court of the United States members of tho Senate and
members ofthe House OF Representatives, &c
Subscribers and others who have heretofore received
copies the work without the testimonials may have them
inserted by application the bindery of Msssr Gideon
9th street, near Penn avenue.
Gy-Agency for Claims.-The undersig will super
intend the prosecution and recovery claims of every
scption against the government, with the which
the aforementioned work sufficiently shows him be
familiar Letters must have the postage prepaid also
usual retaining fee of So must be enclosed.
Sept l-cpT MAT IntelI ROBERT MAYO.
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subscribers forward money by Letter. poaass
paid assumed by ourselves In ss
trans
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ENOR RENT.-The upper dwelling part of that large
building, situated at the of 7th street west and
Pennsylvania avenue, and the of Shuser Co.
and Messrs Hall Brother, occupied by Mrs.
Mccormick boarding -house The house contains TWEEN
ty good rooms, Gall but three fronting 9TH and the
avenue) kitchen and cellar with large woodhouse and
yard aitached-al in good repair The comfort and
venence of the house, the valuable and central location,
and the low rent make it of the desirable board
nghouses be had in the city. Possession given on the
LIST day of October next For terms, apply to
ANNE r. DERMOTT,
Aug. 2-eodtf Residing in the house.
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IS institution still in successful operation under the
care of the subscribers The of instruction is
and extensive Boys prepared Tor any class
college for commercial life. board of experienced
instructors employed. Teacher and pupils constitute
household believed the advantages equal
10 those OF any similar institution.
The OF $500 all expenses save music, draw
ing, and modern languages.
Reference respectfully made to the following gentlemen
Cen r. Jones, Gen A. Henderson, b. o. Tayoe, esq Rev
4. h. Gurey, Washington David English, esq, George
town; Hon w. l.. Dayton, Chief Justice Green Trenton
New Jersey; s, Bispham, esq. Philadelphia; valentine
Mott, M D., New YORK John Ross, esq Cherokee Nation
Catalogues Obtained application
H. IL s. M HAMILL, Principals,
Oct. 7-w3t' Lawrencevillc, N J.
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r ANE & TUCKER, Merchant Tailors Pennsylvania
II avenue, between Al and 9th Streets respectfully invite
the particular attention OF their numerous friends and the
public their large and well selected stock of fall and win
Ter goods just received OF the latest and most fashionable
styles of cloths cassimees vestings NC, making their
this time, including general and handsome
variety OF articles for gennemens wear, very complete
All who therefore in pursuit OF good articles mod
prices will do well to give us CALL
Sent 22-3tawaWif
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n IRIS CARRINGTON, formerly OF Richmond Va,

Mrs. DARLINGTON, formerly OF Richmond, Va,
Sl having, the invitation of the trustees taken charge
of the Presbyterian high school for young ladies, in Louis
vile, begs present its claims her former friends and
express the hope that change of location will prevent
them from inrusng their daughter her. Mrs. c. has
found Louisville than she was led expect and the
people Jealous the OF education and she huby
that the assisting found may
come a blessing to the community for years TO come
The heahiness of the city and the easiness of
from the south and southwest, indicate the very
place for school OF high character and neither pains
expense win be spared place beside the
the Union.
Mrs Darlington will receive limited number of board
ers, who will be as daughters in her family.
Sept 3O-d3m
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HOUSEKEEPING GOODs.-The subscribers have Just
IL received complete assortment of the following
cies, viz,
l0-4, lI-4. and l2-4 linen sheetngs
IA, 8-4, ga, and l0-4 damask, for table cloths
Satin damask napkins
Towelings of every description
Table and piano
Cotton sheetings all widths
White quilts, blankets of every quality and size
Curtain materials, Styles with all the necessary
trimmings and fixtures NC.
Also, daily expected, per New York packet, importan
additions present stock OF Brussels tapestry, and
grain capetngs rugs, printed drugget &c all of which
will be offered very low for cash. punctual dealers.
Sept. Sow y. II. HOOE IL CO.
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LUsBY q DUvALL, Merchant Tallors,

IJAVE just received, of the latest mpoations splen-
IL did of fashionable fall and goods,
consisting of French and English cloths cassimeres and
vestngs. which they will make order in their usuae
giant style, low goods of similar quality can be
bought in this any of the northern cities.
Also received aA for sale at very moderate pric
temen's silk Mefb, and cotton shirts and drawers, fine
muslin Shirts suspenders, gloves, cravats handkerchief,
stocks, umbrellas, hosiery, NC.
Our friends and the public respectfully invited to give
us a call. Oct 3-3taw3wf
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AGENCY.

THE undersigned, having lately removed this city from
the State OF Maryland will attend the collection OF
claims against OF the departments government espe-
caly those arising from the late Mexican war.
Letters in regard any matter connected with sue h
agency will be faithfully and promptly attended TO-
THOMAS KING CARROLL,
Office on Pennsylvania avenue second door west of
Sept l5-2awd&2acp 18th street.
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We have handsome article of genemens sewed calf,
double soled, and light boots for SIS
We would particularly call the attention of the farmers
we'll stocks Of heavy brogans We
fdent if they will only give call, they will regret
the time spent in looking stock If you want
good and cheap article, please you. Be particular
in calling at A. HOOVER SONS,
Oppo Browns Hotel, doors from B. L. jackson Bros
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LNIFrH volume Of Story's Laws Of the United
Il The Public and General Statutes passed by the Con-
gess of the United Safes from 1887 IS46,
whether EXPIRED repealed in force arranged chrome
logical order with references, being continuation
OF the series commenced by Judge Story; edited George
Sharwood price x3 just issued and this day received
Oct Il f. TAYLOR.
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Pennsylvania.

Suppose we haze lost Pennsylvania in our late local
election What of that In 1910. the local elections
all the United States went, to extraordinary de-
gree, in favor of the democracy Yet, what followed
Why we lost the presidential election that Immediately
succeeded &c. too 1884, the local elections in every
direction exhibited apparent and terrible loss for the
democratic party. And what occurred Whv we elect
ed Mr. Polk directly afterwards, defeating the very
bodiment of whigery itself, Henry Clay, in a manner
that astonished even the victors.
These simple facts that, probably, all will remem
Der. And what do they suggest. They suggest one
thing certainly, viz: that the local elections are not
fair test Of the popular feeling regard candidates for
the presidency They prove that the local elections OF
country affected by influences of character total
ly distinct from those which influence the presidential
election They show, in short that our population y
thinking one and that eecoss instead o. vodnE tor
gubernatorial chair because the is friend Of Mr.
Somebody and the other friend of Mr. Somebody else
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CHOEs, shoes, Shoes!-A HOOVER IL SON have
~ hand Of the largest and best assorted stocks
of boots and shoes offered in this market, which
they would respectfully call the attention of their
and the public comprising every variety quality and
price for ladies' misses children men, boys, youths, and
Servants. We enumerate, in part
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THE MAMMOTH LOTTERYg
1000 dollars.
$4,000 S25, 900, 100000, 100 prizes of 81 goo.
VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY,

VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY,
F, endowng Leesburg Academy, and for other purposes
Class A. for lS4S.
II he drawn Alexandria, Va, Saturday, October IS
- under the superinte ndence Of commission
rs number lottery-l3 drawn ballots.
j. w. MAURY * CO, Managers.
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J. w. MAURY 81 CO., Managers.

PRICE TlcKErs-Wholes $40; halves, SO; quarters,
S.; eighths, 81 so.
Certificates of packages in this splendid lottery be
had follows:
Do do d half do 1875 90
Do do 26 quarter do 81 80
Do do 26 eighth do 80 70
The holder OF certificate of package of wholes is
titled 10 all $22l net that may be drawn by the
twensix tickets named therein Certificates oil halves
quarters, and eighhs in proportion
This scheme is of the most splendid ever drawn in
the United States, and is well worthy of the of
adventureIs
Orders for tickets and shares and certificates Of packages
the above splendid lottery will receive the prompt
attention, and of the drawing will be sent inn
mediaely after it is to all vino order from
Address j. " G. MAURY, Agents.
Aug E-d&cif Alexandria, Virginia.
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The holder of a certificate of a package of whoes is emit
lied 1921 nett that may be drawn by the twenty
six tickets named therein. Certificates OF halves quarters
and eighths in proportion,
This scheme is one of the most splendid ever drawn in
the United States, and is well worthy of the attention OF ad
yenturers.
Orders tickets and shares and certificates OF packages
the above splendid lottery will receive the mos prompt
attention, and official account of the drawing will be
SENT Immediately after is over, to all who order from
us Address, j. ~ G.. MAURY,
Sep l7-d&cwi Agents, Alexandria, Va
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MONOTONNAL SPELLING ROOK-A now edition
Sept 10. p. TAYLOR.
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The Mammoth Lottery.
500, OOO-s4 O, -425, OOO-2O, OOOI
100 PRIZES OF ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS
STATE LOTTERY

FOR LEEsBURG ACADEMY AND OTHER
Class A, for 1913, to be drawn at Alexandra, Va, on
Saturday. October 2S 1885, under the superinte
commissioners.
IS number ottery-l3 drawn ballots
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CPLENDID Fall and Winter Goods-The subscribers
- are now daily receiving full and general assortment
of most elegant FRENCH English and India fancy goods
well the complete stock Of staple and useful
tces before offered to their friends having taken
than usual in making their selections from the
recent mportatons OF New York and Philadelphia. In
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rs pieces of fancy silks, styles
25 do French cash. dEcosse very rich
80 do Scotch do very cheap
IL do black boiled gro de rhnes silks
~ do do plain and striped Pekn silks
10 do real French merinos every shade
do damask satin de chine, entirely new
do broche Paris acyones also entirely
8 do satin striped tyrenne, do
30 do styles mousselines de laine
Is do high colored polka muslins
do Al rich colored velvots, for visites, &c
30 do white and colored Grape shawls, very cheap
Together with general assortment of every article
inc. p. H. HOOE IL CO.
Sent N-d2Vif
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r DAMS NEaOTIATED.-Applyt to
Ia August 30 j. SHAW