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Agency for Claims at Washington.

fNhAkNLhS LII SkkAAANO, Notary fu0llc, COnveyunceE
~ and General Agent No II, Todds Buildings Pennsy.
vana avenue, Washington, d. c. offers his for The
Of claims before Congress any the execu.
tive departments before any boa of taa
may be appointed for the adjustment of spoliaona
collecting private claims and rents, procuring pension
whether revolution any other service; bounty lands
duties those arising under contracts, treaties
otherwise; buying and selling real estate, &c.
Particular attention paid to the settlement of Of
discussing officers who may find it inconvenent to give
their personal attendance.
Having been commissioned notary public, he pre-.
pared furnish egalized copies of any document other
paper that may be required.
Charges will be moderate, and regulated by the amount
claimed and the extent of service required.
Communications (post paid) will receive immediate At
tention.
He has the honor refer the Navy Department and
the several bureaus connected with it, composrs and
dtors offices of the Treasury Department, and the
captains and in the navy and also Dr. John o
mans, Boston; Barnard Henry, esq.,, Philadelphia Rev
Septimus Tms,in chaplain of the Senatc Washngon Hon
esq, Pensacola, Florida; Hon. c. B. Penrose, Lancaster,
Pa; Judge T. Hartley Crawford, Washington; VIM. Az.
new, esq, New York; T. Collins Lee esq., Baltimore Nd;
H B. ksardoq esq Norfolk Va Professor Goodrdg
A. II. Foster, Nashville Tenn. May 16-ly
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COMPLETE DIGEST
or all the .4nseric4n ReD0rfs TO .y0nsxnru. I847.


TITLE IL BROWN respectfully ask the attention of the
IL profession the United States Digest Supplement-
now just completed to l847 This great work has been
the of pepa ration and publication for than
twelve and the catalogue OF volumes OF reports d
gesed given below will give some idea OF the labor
Theron Mecalf and Hon. j. c. Perkins, and published
in l84l volumes and edited by George Ticknor
Curtis, esq, and were published in 1886 These three
volumes bring the Digest down to 1896. The Supplement-
in two volumes, edited by George p Putnam, esq,
petes the digest of every volume OF American law
and admiralty reports in the United States courts and all
the State reports from the earliest period l847 An An
nual Supplement, edited by Mr. Putnam, and embracing
the chancer reports from that period, will hereafter be
published. We have in press also com ete American
Chancery Digest to l847, in volume.
OF the importance of this work. fwel done, nothing need
be said, for it is obvious every lawyer. The following
letter from Professor Greenea shows his opinion both Of
the necessity of the Digest and the in which has
been prepared:
CAMBRIDGE, March 4, ls4s
Messrs. Little Broun
have received letter requesting opinion of the merits
OF the United States Digest will recoec
the judicial decisions Of the United
publication and subsequent publication all
In the preceding the Of asons English Digest
] had felt Of
aeceptabenes to the profession, would
synopsis Of the common law in all the States with
ton Of its and and would entirely
of separate volumes of and the trouble
delay in procuring them.
Your Ave volumes already published fully accomplished
design, in believe, entirely satisfactory
worthy digest have had
naturally find place the library every
Nothing remains but table of which much wanted
Your obedsnt servant, s. GREENLEAF
The Table OF Gases above referred will be ready in
course of the coming summer
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mn. BANNINGs BODY BRACE.-Thousands of per.
~ afflicted by pulmonary affections, dyspepsia CON
stipaon, and various degrees of local general debility
have been relieved by this instrument 1t is particularly
adapted to numerous ailments prevalent at the SOUTH %
spinal weakness distortions tendency of the body
lounge and droop both in children and adults BY res'o
ing the form to an erect POSTURE it enlarges the chest
that the subject breathes reer and easier, and thus many
conractons of the chest with attendant affections OF the
heart and lungs, counteraced and full play given
the organs of respiration
The brace may be had in this city by applying to Mrs
Baldwin, who will be in attendance at all times over the
of Mr. Peter Brenner tailor two doors below At street
will aid in adapting it to those who may call for the pur
pose. -
for patent rights may likewise be directed Dr. Banning
office, 437a Broadway, New York.
Dr. Banning can REFER If desired, to Of the mos
eminent professors OF medical and surgical science In e
United States, well distinguished ladies
and gentlemen in this city and other parts Of the country
I5-ly
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Of s. p. TOWNSEND.
!. frlnclpa Office LIS Fulton street, Sun Building, New
York Reddng ~ Co.. State street, Boston Dyou & Sons,
0 North Second street. Philadelphia s. s. Hance, Drug
glst, Baltimore; Durol Co, Richmond; p. NJ Cohen
Charleston; Wright Co., ISL Charities street, New Or
leans; lO5 South Pearl street, Albany Il. Van Busklrk
H corner OF Market and Broad Newark New Je
eyj and by the principal druggists and merchants gene
rally throughout the United States West Indies, and the
Canadas.
Agent for Washington, CHARLES STOTT Aiexan-
dria, HENRY COOK; Georgetown, X 5 L. olSSEL
Ian 80
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rJvHE undersigned has the pleasure of informing the
Il public that he has taken this commodious and we'll
ranged hoel-the first the brdgewhere he spropared
accommodate his guests IN the most agreeable manner
He has the establishment in all respects and has
been particular procuring furniture, BEDS and bed
ding--a matter of comfort which the travelling public will
readily appreciate Passengers the railroad viii find
this house always in the best condition The extensive
dining within few feet of the and dinner the
table the of their arrival, TO afford ample
time for a comfortable meal of the best which the country
and city afford Being settled down the
spot his nativity the proprietor will take pride in making
his house agreeable for those business pleasure
of the romantic places in the unon and he,
therefore, feels proper degree OF confidence IN inviting
his numerous acquantances throughout the country TO
give him call.
Remember the first house the bridge.
April s-dlm JAMES b. WAGER.
EoR SALE 100 of land in the State of Mississippi,
j. 90 miles from Holly Springs
loo acres In Stevenson county, Illinois
Ito acres in Ogle county, Illinois
900 acres in Tyler county Virginia
700 acres In the State of Texas, the Rio FRO and
Bayou Tuscosa
$50 in the State of Texas
l2OOO feet OF land at the of and 10th streets,
Washington
shares New York and Washington Telegraph Com
pany
63 shares Patriotic Bank stock
$40 900 certificate Mexican claims
$4,000 Mexican scrip
lis shares Winchester and Potomac Railroad Compa-
nY-all paid in
$4,000 Washington slight Company
shares Granite Manufacturing Company Maryland
House and lot in G. strset between llth and 18th
Land warrants bought and sold.
JESSE f. DOW, General Agent,
No B. Union Buildings.
April 2s-f [Sat. E. News.l
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CARD.-A lady, DESTROYS of visiting Europe, where
"A she has connexions presents herself to respeca-
BILE family going out, and would cheefuy perform the part Of
friend goveness assistant invalid
having the experience of years. and possessing advantages
arising of the varied and chequered of life
through which crcumsta have combined place her
She socts further compensation than the protection OF
those whom she may accompany Unexceptonabe refer
ences given. Inquire at this office.
Anr
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NUTTA PERCHA.-This article, in its natural state, is
VI found applicable great variety of purposes for
which leather, lnda-rubber glass, hemp coon and most
of the brous substances have hitherto been applied and
when prepared with sulphur in the of
found to make better flexible substance, for many
poses, than vucanized rubber The advertiser, having
been long engaged in experiments testing Its properties
and uses, has obtained supply of the material and
made arrangements to import it in its unmanu
featured state for sale The scientific and curious, who de-
pcation the subscriber who has this time the only
lot for sale in the United States Having been the first
introduce the manufactured article TO the American public
the subscriber has made greater variety OF applications
OF II than is to be found other establishment Among
the goods hand, and for sale in quantities to suit
Shoes dressing bands fiat and round cloth and Sheet
for picture frames, book bndng Wallets portfolio,
ngs for BEDS cushions, billiard tables, soles and taps
for boots and Shoes OF these, large supply
ready Orders from any part of the country, enclosing
applying the bottoms of boots and shoes Cloth for table,
piano, and stand Floor cloth, flexible tubes
geons spnts, buckets mail bags waterbags portman-
ieaus satchss DC Harness and all the appurtenances
used upon horses equipment Lining for ladies' hats,
substitute for oiled silk in ladies' dresses tobacco wallets,
pocket wallets cloth for awnings and all similar purposes,
NC, &c. IT,,
substitute for patent leather, applicable to all the pur
for which the glazed goods used, is being
pared after a method discovered by the advertiser
No have been granted under the United States
to the present time, and be- whereby the public
cha, our laws do not allow patents for monopoly OF
products for applications involving novelty
in the and the ordinary process of making India
rubber found adapted Gua Percha Every arti-
order from Guta Percha, which is, really and properly
species of rubber, by HORACE H. DAY,
Manufacturer OF India-rubber and Gutta Percha,
% Cortlandt street, New York
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LAND FOR SALE.

THE subscriber has several hundred OF land IN m
county of Washington, which he will dispose OF uPI
reasonable terms, and in quantities to suit purchasers
lies between the Washington and Rockville mrnPne
and Rock Creek, and upon both sides of the Plney s
road Much OF this land is heavily timbered, ana .
many beautiful sites for houses. 1t also a
valuable waterfall upon Rock Creek, suitable i9l %
for factory. Apply the subscriber the lsnu,
April lS-eodlm ~ 40 ABNER C. PIERCE,
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A RAGO 9 Lectures ACKNOWLEDGING of a
"A popular kind delivered to the citizens of Paris at tho
Royal Observatory, by M. Arago, Astronomer Royal and
Lardner Cheap edition, with many engravngs. Is ceps
Views OF Astronomy by Nichol, 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 1913, with diagrams
Price Is cents.
Course OF Six Lectures Astronomy, delivered in the
city of New York by Professor o. M. Mitchell, OF the Gin
cnnat Observatory. 25 cents.
Introduction to the Study of Natural History, by Prot
Agassiz; being his lectures delivered in New York. win
loo outline engravings OF the chalk wings the black
board with which the Professor illustrated his lectures al
the time. Complete for rs cents.
May7 F. TAYLOR.
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Feb 7-if2aw

ICE CREAM-M. IL C. PAINTER would respectfully
call the attention of residents in Washington the
peror quality of their ice
Having dairy OF fifty provided for in the best
manner they will insure, at ali Zines, article of the
kind and endeavor to please the taste of the
tastidons 8 richness and fla
Orders sent to their depot, Pennsylvania avenue, be-
tween 18th and 18th streets, will meet with attention,
and the will be delivered to address any specified
time.
For family in plain vessels per gallon, 81 So in
moulds, 49,
Mar 2-eod3mo%
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MARBLE Paving Tiles, "A new article, suitable

MARBLE Paving Tiles, new article, suitable for
lVl side and garden walks yards, halls, porco spring
houses, &C., Bolton Mill Cathedral street,
Baltimore These tiles prepared by machinery ready
for laying they than double the thickness of a
ian tiles, and square the edges they be laid in
sand with the facility bricks and make beauti-
full and permanent pavement. Halfues and edgng 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 can be the
Patent Office. Address
". THOS. SYMINGTON,
MAY 2-2aw2m Baltimore.
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Total of volumes diRested

Total of volumes dgested = GAO
Ola majority of these reports dgess have hitherto
been made and many Of the others the dipes are old
and consequently imperevt and the expense the
OF the United States Court Reports and that several of
the individual States, is much than the above
described digest of all the United States Court Reports and
all the State Reports that lawyer will find il cheaper
to buy the WHOLE, than buy only those of the United
States Courts and his own State
March 14--2cpEw6m
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THO House Builders and Carpentors.-I am fully pre-
pared buildings with the best quality lead
ed tin warrant the roof perfectly dry and to blow Off
Always on hand best quality lc loaded tin for roofing
also other tnplae together with good and large
OF building materials and all other kinds of hardware
which shall sell very low for cash.
See my prices before you buy.
May l3-3teod C. WOODWARD.
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The BisHoP DIOCESE, Visiter.
The Rev. ANTHONY TIN BRoEoK, A. M, Rector
NHlS Institution is very pleasantly situated, and in 10
4 markably healthy position. 1t commands view y.
Washington Georgetown, Alexandria, and the PotomA'
river for several miles, n
Applications lor information respecting terms, Sc or 10,
the admission of pupils, may be made the Recor-f9
Office address, ST. Johns Institute Georgetown,
C.o Mar l4-2aw2m
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IOR SALE OR RENT.-Two houses 9th, between
J. and streets north large two-story brick
with cellar and back buildings, pump of excellent
"a ,ne yaIa ana large sde lot ne 0shei
eight rooms. For TERMS apply to T. JONES. :
May l9-f Until
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- FOR RENT, commodious dwelling house
It'll Pennsylvania avenue in the known the
u " Sir Buildings" This house has been thoroughly
repaired from cellar garret.-Prce $3.50 per year
Enquire at the Union Office
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TJlHE written signature the only safeguard against
oounterfeitThe public attention is invited, and par
tcuay referred to the advertisement setting forth the new
style oabeng and the putting of DIR Beckwiths anti
dyspepc and dinner pills Also to that OF Dr. Dyotts ap
proved anti-bous pills. both of which, it may be seen,
are protected from being counerfeed by the only safe
qua be depended uponhe WRITTEN SIGNATURES OF the
proprietors on the label of each box of pills
All others which may offered for sale by unprincipled
persons surely countereits and will be rejected
as such The pills that in the hands of persons 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 Beckwhs antidyspepc
and Dyotts bilious pills. is vested in the hands OF r.
w Dyo ~ Sons, of the Columbian College, No 1872 North
Second street, Philadelphia who will any orders
for the same .
Druggists and all wholesale dealers, who wish be fur
nshed with the genuine pills. will hes applied the
iberal terms, by applying above May Aft
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CtPANISH ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS de la Conversation
- Fransais ct Espagnol, par d E; de Ochoa
Nueva Guda de Conversacones Modernas en- Frances y
Espanol, por Pardal
Collection de Cuenos Fabuas, Descripciones
Dalogos Seectos de Comedas Espanolas; dedicada la
juventud Espanola, por Don Pablo de Xerica
Fabuas Castellano para ell del Real Semna
rio Vascongado, por Don F. M Samaniego
Fabulas Literaras de. Yrarte
Caras Marriages., por ell Coonel Don Jose de Cadaso
Vidas de Espanoles Celebres, por Quntana
Guide Spanish and English Conversation, by Del Mar
London
Dufefs Nature Displayed, in her mode of teaching Lam
guage to Man, 2 volumes, London
Also variety OF Spanish and English Grammars Die
onaries Phrase and Conversation Books Books of simple
and easy Spanish reading for students OF the and
also small collection of the esteemed Spanish His
torans, Poets Dramatiss Novelists &c all Of which
ton that have been published in the United States.
Mav9
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nR. TOWNsEHD's Compound Extract ar ..r..p~r,,-
~ iA-This extract put up in quart bottles IT is six
s snS "pso
Ing or debitatng the patient, and particularly adapted
SPRING. SUMMER, AND WINTER MEDICINE
The great beauty and superiority OF this sarsapas all
other remedies is, while it eradicates
disease, it invgorates the body.
Cleanse and strengthen
Consumption can be cured.
coughs catarrh asthma, splitting of
blood, soreness in the chest,
hectic flush, night swests,
expectoration and
&C., have, and
be
cured.
Probably there remedy that has been
cessful in desperate of consumption this. Ii
cleanses and Strengthens the SYSTEM and appears heal
their usual health and strength.
CURIOUS CASE OF CONSUMPTION
cases pon reported as cured by the use of Dr.
Townsends Sarsaparia The following was recently re-
~ and sns s%
ss % no:
a.. York .aa
= six
ana dd good and called to see you your
he &: Rs h:s;
s. 4. SenR Cod and your to Continue
A lpsd the sapsc'asicn, n sh. h,sx
osAro. Essex county. N. j, Aug. 2. ls47
SrArs Nav JrRsKv, Essex county -.
40 sSIsS
n q
SPLITTING BLOOD.
Read the following and say that consumption Is incura-
Nrw Yonx, April %, ls47.
hal;a haen
the through Providence Of saving life have for
s SiS d sna
and an: s ass there to I
change wrought In able to walk all over the
% 10 s.al me-
i''' '''a' VIM Ie RUSSELL, s. cathsrine street
LOST HER SPEECH
The annexed certificate tells simple and truthful story
fsuering and relief There are thousands Of similar
parents who let their Children die for fear Of being hrm
SO ~ Z, B.ooxLrs September Ia, ls-
take pleasure in stating for the benefit Of those
"a
up w ~ oS' 10 W oS
having enabled
Il. quite wei
JOSEPH TAYLOR, 1913 York st., Brooklyn.
TWO CHILDREN SAVED.
Very few families ndeedn fact we have not heard o,
II. ps %ose that
sckened and died The certificate we publish below is
conclusive evidence of its vaue and is only another In
stance Of its saving the lives OF children
f3Hie tf- MynrLE Avenue, BRookLYN, Sept Is, 1847.
h., uS oms s
month, old and the other much
:SS
sss e. s &
worthless thankful that did for it
both write this that others may be
induced to It.
Yours respectfully, JOHN WILSON, Jr
LUNATIC ASYLUM.
James Cummings, esq.,. of the assistants in the Lu-
matte Asylum. Blackwes Island is the gentleman spoken
oGin the following letter:
RHEUMATISM.
This ID only OF than four thousand cases OF
rheumatism Dr. Townsend's Sarsaparilla has cured
The most and chronic weekly eradcated
by its extraordinary virtues: ... ..t.. 4; Z.
BLAcKwELL's ISLAND, Sept IA, lS47.
Dr. Dear terribly for
with the time could not eat sleep
work distressing palms, and limbs were terribly
swollen Of Sarsararla, and they
hive done me thousand dors worth Of goodI am
20 much better relieved You at liberty
20 uss this for the benefit Of the afflicted .-....
Yours, respectfully, JAMES CUMMINGS.
COULD NOT WALK.
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the application of Joseph Anthony and others, claiming
to be distributes and representatives of John alias John
P Anthony, and John Anthony the YOUNGER late of the
city OF Baltimore, ntestate deceased, the latter of whom
resided in of the southern States in the 1926 1t
this 4th day of May the year l84s ordered by the Or
phans for Baltimore county that the first day of Sep
tember next be- and the same is hereby appointed for all
persons entitled distributes of kin of the said
deceased be and appear, in by attorney, in
this court and make known and establish their respective
rights and claims the OF the said deceased that
distribution may then be made of the And it is fur
ther ordered that the said petitioners give notice of this
der all interested in the said estate by causing
copy thereof to be published week for three
sive weeks before the first day of July next in
of the newspapers published in the city of Baltimore and
in the cities of Washington and New Orleans:
CHARLES HOWARD,
JOHN BURNES.
Test: ID NJ PERINE,
May 9-w3w Register OF Wills for Baltimore county.
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DORTERs Progress OF the Nation (Brtish,) from the
beginning of the nineteenth century to the present ne
in volumes London.
Vol 1. Population and production occupation, emigra
ton agriculture, manufactures, machinery, mining, &c
NC. D.. o..
Vol g. interchange, revenue, expenditure roads, canals
coasting trade foreign commerce, commercial leagues
currency finance income and expenditure, taxes
&C., &c.
Vol g. Consumption, accumulation, prices, increase of
crime education colonies dependencies in Eu
rope in ASIA Australia, in Africa, in British America,
in the West Indies, &c &C.
Just received few copies of the above valuable work,
for sale at half the usual price,
F. TAYLOR
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COULD NOT WALK.

That Dr. Townsend. Sarsaparia is the very best RENE
Sy for female complaints there is no disputng Thou
sands and thousands of weak and debiliaed females that
Frustrated by those diseases TO which females are
subject, were soon in the enjoyment OF robust health
New YoRx, Sept. 49, lS47
Dear Sir My wife has for the a. year been very
greatly health being reduced by
rety complaints liable She got bad at
length entirely unable walk and as helpless a.
child using Sarsapara and she mmedi
ay began regain her strength her complaints left her and after
taking shs restored Being singular have
thought might good publish She used number of
JOHN MULLEN, 81 Norfolk street