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COMPLETE DIGEST
<2f all the american RenOrts to january, IS47.


TITLE BROWN respectfully ask the attention of the
IL profession the United DIGEST and Supplement,
now Just completed l87 This great work has been in
the OF preparation and publication for than
twelve years; and the catalogue OF volumes reports d.
gested given below, will give idea Of d labor
CURED in preparation Volume edited by the hon.
Theron Mecaf and Hon j. c. Perkins, and pu blisicd
in lS4l volumes z and We're edited by George Tcknor
Curtis, esq, and published in 1886 These three
volumes bring the Digest down to 1896 The Supplement,
petes the digest of every volume OF American common law
and admiralty reports in the United States courts, and all
the State reports from the earliest period lS47 An
nual Supplement, edited by Mr.. Putnam, and embracing
the chancery reports from that period, will hereafter be
published. We have in press also a complete American
Chancery Digest to l847, in volume.
OF the Importance of this work, wel done, nothing need
be said, for is obvious every lawyer. The following
letter from Professor Greeneaf shows his opinion both
the necessity Of the Digest and the which has
been prepared;
CANbnIpeE March 4, ls4s.
have received letter requesting opinion Of the merits
Of the United States Digest You will ecosct that several
ago strongly advised the Of one general digest Of all
and subsequent annual publication Of all the decisions
the preceding after the Of Harrson English
had long felt the OF such work. and had doubt OF its
would
Of the all the States with nfOrma
and would entirely
the State dgests besides relieving the profession
Of volumes trouble
delay in procuring them
Ave volumes already published have fully accomplished
design in manner believe entirely satisfactory trust
naturally find place In the library every careful
Nothing now remains but table of which much wanted
good work shall wish you all possible
Your obedient servant, 8. GREENLEAF.
The Table of Gases above referred will be ready in the
course of the coming summer.
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AppIsoN b. ATKINS, M. A., PRrNoPAL.
THE OF this institution will commence on
Monday, the lst OF May The number OF pupils is linn
tied sxty-wo There six vacancies The build
ing large and commodious, and the school arrangements
are of character which fail give decided
faction Great attention is paid the comforts
of the boarding pupils SO that their stay in the seminary
teachers employed in all The
The principal would particularly refer the following
gentlemen, some OF whom have daughters in the nstu-
ton;
Right Rev Alonzo Potter d. D., LII d., Bishop of Penn
sylvanla; Rev II. V. ID. Johns d. d.. Baltimore; Rev. l..
w. Green, d. D., Baltimore; Robert A. Dobbin esq Bal
Coleman, esq, Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Circulars containing terms course aof study and lee
from the Rev Dr. Potter, Rev Dr. Johns, Robert A. Dobbn,
esq, and other patrons, be obtained application
OF tho above gentlemen. by addressing the principal
April 4-2awlm
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SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at the office Of
~ the Clerk Of the House of Representatives of the United
States until Saturday, the first day of July, lSls
O'Clock meridian, for furnishing for the Of said Hou
hundred cords Of the best hickory wood saving the
same into lengths of two feet and deposng it in the vaults
OF the Capitol.
Sealed proposals will also be received the same
and place. Tor furnishing hundred of the best
hrac lite coal well broken and screened be deposited in
the vaults of the Capitol The wood nd coal be
ured and weighed at the expense of the person furnishing
the same and be delivered and packed away before the
first day OF October next
Bond and security be approved Of by the Clerk for the
due performances of the contract will be required
THO. ]. CAMPBELL,
Clerk of House Representatives of the Uni,ed States
May 26-tlJuly
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u >. p. TOWNSEND. ~ 2. r
Principal office l26 Fulton street, Sun Building New
York Redding Co.. State street, Boston Dyott & Sons,
ipz North Second street. Philadelphia; s. Hapce Drug
as, baltimore Durol q Co, Richmond; p M. Cohen,
chare' ton Wright Il Co., I5l Charres street. New Or
rans; 100 south Pearl street, Albany; X. Van Busktfk,
corner oil Market and Broad Streets Newark New Jer-
ty and by the principal druggists aud merchants gene
ny throughout the United States, West indies and the
Canadas.
Agent for Washington, CHARLES STOTT Aiexan-
dr,a, HENRY COOK; Georgetown, H. 3. !. ClSoEL
Jan 28-6m
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CPANISH LANGUAGE.-Cuide de la Conversation
- Francais ct Espagnol, par d E. de Ochoa
Nueva Guida de Conversaciones Modernas Frances
Espanol por Pardal
Collection de Cuentos Fabulas Desc pcones Anecdoas
Diaogos Selectos. de Conedias Espanoas dedcada la
juventud Espanola, por Don Pablo de Xerica
Fabuas Caseano, ell uso del Real Senina
rio Vascongado por Don F. M. Samanego
Fabuas Literarias de Yriarte
Caras Maruecas, ell Coronel Don Jose de Cadalso
Vidas de Espanoes Celebres, por Quintana
Guide Spanish and English Conversation by Del Mar
London
Dief's Nature Displayed, in her mode Of teaching Lam
xuagc 10 Man, volumes, London
Also, variety OF Spanish and English Grammars, Die
,ionares Phrase and Conversation Books Books of simple
aud easy Spanish reading for students OF the language and
also small collection of the esteemed Spanish His
toa, Poets Dramatists, Novelsts, NC all Of which
imported direct from London and Paris by F. TAYLOR,
who has also hand all tho best books of Spanish nstruc
rion that nave been published in the United States.
Mn
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TTNO House Builders and Carpenterx.| am fully pre-
pared buildings with the best quality lead
ed tin; The roof perfectly dry and blow OIL
Always on hand best quality loaded tin for roofing
also other together with good and large
OF building materials and all other kinds of ha dwae,
which shah sell very low for cash.
See my prices before you buy.
May l3-3teod c. WOODWARD.
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EurE and Rare Old Paint,ns..-A catalogue

LVrE ard Rare Old PaintinRs-A catalogue embracing
many choice pictures of the old and modern GERMAN,
DUrcn, FLEMISH, ITALIAN md FRENCH SCHOOLS has been
placed in hands, for sale, by gentleman recently from
Europe who selected the greater part of them for his
gallery but now wishing TO realize money the purpose
OF buying lands has authorized sell low prices
Many OF these paintings from the best old nd mode
masters OF merit, and well worthy thu of per-
sons purchasing pictures.
TYNDALE 81 MITCHELL,
2le Chesnu, street, Philadephis.
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rJNaE written signature the only safeguard against
countsrfeitsrhe public attention invited, and par
tculay referred to the advertisement setting forth the new
style OF labelling and the putting OF DR. Beckwits anti
dyspepc and dinner pills Also to that of Dr. Dyous ap
proved anti-bious pills. boti OF which, 1t may be seen
protected from being counerfeed by the only safe
guard be depended uponthe WRITTEN SIGNATURES of the
proprietors the label of each box of pills.
All others which may be offered for sale by unprnciped
persons are surely countereits and will be rejected
such The pills that in the hands of persons who
purchased genuine have all been exchanged for such
as nave the written signature of the proprietor
The sole agency for the sale OF Beckwhs antdyspeptc
al Dyo,ts anu bilious pills vested the hands OF T.
W. Dyo 81 Sons of the Columbian College No. 1872 North
Second street, Philadelphia who will any orders
the same
Druacs and all wholesale dealers, who wish be fur
astcd with the genuine pills. will bes applied the
beral terms. by applying above May Aft
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HUTTA PERCAA.-This article, in its natural state is
NJ found applicable great variety of purposes for
which leather lnda-rubber, glass, hemp, cotton and
Of the hbrous substances have hitherto been applied and
when prepared with sulphur in the OF ndiarubbe
Is found to make better flexible substance for many
poses, than vucanized rubber The advertiser ha wing
been long engaged in experiments testing its properties
and uses, has obtained supply of the material and
made permanent arrangements to import in its
featured state for sale. Tho scientific and curious, who de-
pication the subscriber who has 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 than is to be found at other establishment Among
the goods hand, and for sale in quantities suit
for picture frames, bookbndng, Wallets portfolio,
ings 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
five dollars 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 re-buckets mailbag waer-bags,
ieaus, satches &c Harness and all the appurenances
used horses equipment Lining for ladies' hats,
substitute for oiled silk ladies' dresses tobacco wallets,
pocket wallets cloth for awnings and all similar purposes,
&C., &c.
substitute for patent leather, applicable all the pur-
for which the glazed goods used, is being
pared after method discovered by the advertiser.
No have been granted under the United States
the present time. and be- whereby the public
Cha our laws DO not allow patents for monopoly OF
natural products for applications not involving novelty
in the and tho ordinary of making India
rubber is found just adapted Gua Pecha Every arti-
order from Gua Percha, which is really and properly
species of rubber, by HORACE II. DAY,
Manufacturer OF India-rubber and Gutta Percha
23 Corandt street, New York
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Feb 7-if2aw

ICE CREAM.-M. d c. PAINTER would respectfully
call the attention of residents in Washngon the
Perior quality OF their ice cream.
Having dairy OF fifty provided for in the best
manner they will insure, Mt Nil .imes article OF the
purest kind and cndeavor please the of the
iasiidious richness and fla
Orders sent to their depot, Pennsylvania avenue be-
18th and 18th streets, VIII with attention,
and the viii be delivered to address any specified
time
For family in plain vessels, per gallon, 81 SO; in
,nouds, So
Mar 22-eod3mo~
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Total of volumes digested

Total OF volumes dKested 61g
Ola majority OF these reports dgests have hitherto
and of many OF tho others the dpests are old
and consequently impeev and the expense Of the digest
of tho United States Court Reports, and that several of
the individual States much than the above-
described digest ali the United States Court Reports and
all the State Reports that lawyer will find cheaper
buy the WHOLE, than buy only those of the United
States Courts and his own State.
March 14-2cpNw 6m
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I ECTUREs upon Natural History, Geology, Chem
- isy, Steam. NC, by Timothy Flint vol. 4OS pages
full bound in leather. Price SO cents.
Goods Book of Nature-the full copy in VOL Svo full
bound in leather. Price 81 cts
For sale "a few copies ony0 to close consignment, by
March +. TAYLOR. =
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UNITED STATES HOTEL,
Hursxsy-ss E<ry.e- kn.


7yHE undersigned has the pleasure Of informing the
public that he has taken this commodious and we'll
ranged hotethe first the bridgewhee he is prepared
to his guests the agreeable
He has renovated the establishment in all respects aud has
particular in procuring furniture, beds, and bed
readily appreciate Passengers the rail road will find
this house always in the best condition The extensive
dining ROOM within few feet OF the and dinner the
table The moment of their arrival, 10 afford ample
time a comfortable meal Of the best which the county
and city aDrd. Being settled down ON the
spot his nativity the proprietor VIII take pride IN making
his agreeable for those business pleasure
of the romantic places in the Union and be,
therefore, feels proper degree of confidence in inviting
his numerous acquaintance throughout the country TO
give him a call
Remember the first house the bridge.
April S-dlm JAMES b. WAGER.
IOh SALE, 100 land in the State OF Mississippi,
l. 90 miles from Holly Springs
100 acres In Stevenson county, Illinois
l6O acres In Ogie county, Illinois
1000 acres in Tyler county, Virginia
$50 acres in the State of Texas, the Rio Fro and
Bayou Tuscosa
$50 in the State OF Texas
1000 feet OF land at the of G and Goth streets,
Washington
shares New York and Washington Telegraph Com
pany
63 shares Patriotic Bank stock
900 certificate Mexican claims
$4,000 Mexican scrip
lis shares Winchester and Potomac Railroad Compa
ny-al paid in
$4,000 Washington Gaslght Company
shares Granite Manufacturing Company, Maryla
House and lot in G. between llth and 18th
Land warrants bought and sold.
JESSE E. DOW, General Agent
No 3, Union Buildings.
April 2S-d [Sat E. News.l
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MARBLE Paving Tiles, "a new article, suitable Tor
ll side and garden walks, yards halls porticos spring
Baltimore These tiles prepared by machinery ready
for laying they than double the thickness of Ita
ian tiles, and square the edges they be laid in
sand with the same facility as bricks, and make beau
ful and permanent pavement. Halftles and edgmg to
border the pavement viii be furnished when ordered.
The facilities the advertiser has for manufacturing them
excludes all fear of competition from quarter OF the
United States sample of the tiles can be seen at the
Patent Office. Address
THOS. SYMINGTON,
Nav 2-2aw2m Baltimore.
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A CARD.-A lady, DESTROYS of visiting Europe, where
"A she has presents herself respeca
BILE family going and would cheery perform the part
friend panon governess assistant invalid
having the experience of years. and possessing advantages
arising OF the varied and chsqneed of life
through which combined place her
She socs further compensation than the protection OF
those whom she may accompany Unexceptonabe refer
ences given. Inquire at this office
ADr1
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- FOR RENT, commodious dwelling house on
E;3 Pennsylvania avenue, in the known the
81 " Sir Buitdings" This house has been thoroughly
paired from cellar to garretPrice $3.50 per year
Enquire at the Union Office
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IN tiAe Orphans for baltimore county.-Upon
the application OF eph Anthony and others, claiming
be distributes and representatives of John alias John
F. Anthony. and John Anthony the younger, late of the
of Baltimore, intesate deceased, the latter of whom
resided in of the southern States in the year 1926: Ii
this 4th day of May in the year ISIS ordered by the Or
phans' Baltimore county, that first day of Sep
ember next be- and the same 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 of the said deceased that
distribution may then be made of the And it is fur
Their ordered that the said petitioners give notice Of this
all persons interested in the said estate causing
copy thereof to be published week Tor three
sive weeks before The first day of July next
of the newspapers published in the city of Baltimore and
in the cite, OF Washington and New Orleans.
CHARLES HOWARD,
JOHN BURNES.
True copy taken from the original.
Test: D M. PERINE,
MAY 9-w3w Register Wills for Baltimore county.
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LOR SALE OR RENT.-Two houses 9th, between
and north a large two-story new brick,
with cellar and back buildings pump Of excellent
in the yard, and large side lot attached the other
eight rooms. For terms, apply to z. JONES.
NAV l4-tf Until
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Proposals for Stationery and Printing.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE,
Mo al m uto,, NJ a ar 81 VS

DEPARTMENr OF STATE.
Washington, May 20, l84S.
TN pusu of the sac. egalizng and making appro
priatons for such necessary objects have been
'as for
expenses of the departments and offices OF the government
49, separate sead proposals viii be received at this de-
partment until 3 o'clock p m on the 10th OF June next
of the suboined schedules, Nos. and q that may be
CURED by for from the lstday of July but
ment is to be at liberty to lake either less Or greater
quantity of any article than is specified, according its
Each article be Of the bes. quality and be delivered
without delay when ordered
SCHEDULE No. L.
Writing paper, handmade, of linen, laid
10 of folio post paper, satin nish weigh not less
20 reams of note paper. similar fnsh gilt per
Enuecpe paper, smooth.
20 reams super-roya yellow, per ream
10 reams medium yellow or buff, per ream
10 reams double cap, white do
reams blotng paper, royal do
SCHEDULE No2.
100 cards me talic pens (os Hersts or SUCH other va
1iey as may % % required per dozen cards
5000 quilts, so's. per 1000
black d lead ps ss h fssss pc; gross
gss;; ,s Rs.e,, ,ss asz S,,.n 30
: do do do do Ne Ne. i Il do do
! Ss sill 8 taste %iSs; $$s
do pounce boxes ivory, do
! do sand boxes d9 Cocoa So do do
do Perry. gravtating inkstands, porceaine, s-lnch
cylinder, per dozen.
do waller stands cocoa, per dozen
: do do psnd do DO DO DO do blades d do
do ivory handle wafer. seals; per dozen
do ink in quarts, black, Maynard IL Noyes, pc
l pound waters, red, per Id.
5000 u. s. seal do, per 1000
300 Tor department seal, per 1000
pounds .ealmgwax best .uperane scarlet per h.
do India fuS5ei s pre- prepared, ''' pe do ~
8 do irvine, gill mel, per h.
10 do do coarse, for packing, per h.
6pars paper shears, Rodgers Sons, inch blade,
epars paper shears, Rodgers u Sons, 6aach blade,
dozen scissors, per dozen
Each proposal must be signed by the individual firm
each and every article contained in the schedule Should
any article be required enumerated they be fur
nshed at the lowest market prices, according TO quality
Blank forms for proposals will be furnished at the depart
men to persons applying for hem and without uni
formity therein, the department would find difficult
make decision, will be taken into consideration
less substantially agreeing herewith.
The proposals TO be addressed to the Department of
State" and endorsed Proposals for stationery" Notice
will be given to the person to whom the contract is
awarded who will be required within five days thereafter
give bond with two sufficient snretes, for its perform
ance.
The head of the department is in all decide
whe her the terms of the contrac, have been complied with
and reject any article which may be- in his opinion OF
inferior quality well annnl the contract upon any
failure to comply with the terms within reasonable time.
Proposals will also be received during the period,
and subject to the same conditions for the execution OF
year from the LIST day oil July, l548 consisting Of
Blanks iprfting paper.
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NEW DAILY EXPRESS LIME.
80 &M

Through by Mail Train from Warrington, via Alex
andrIa, to Fredericksburg, Richmond, and Peters-
burg, Virginia.
The undersigned having made the necessary arrange
ments with the Steamboat and Railroad Companies be-
the above named places, are now Pre2ared under
the name and style of ROGERS, DARRACOTT AL
LEN to receive every description of light goods, and for
ward the same Gas above stately on reasonable terms
We trust, by giving personal attention to the bust
ness to meet with encouragement and friends
that nothing shall be wanting part to afford salts
faction.
All light articles, such parcels and packages, which
may be consigned will be delivered of
carriage merchandise other articles which be
heavy for the mail train, viii have our psrtcu
by the freight train.
j. w. ROGERS, Master Steamer Powhataa,
b. +. DAIiRACOTT, Train captain. r. F. & p. r.
WILLIAM II. ALLEN, Depot agent,
Richmond Va, May l, IS41, May I-df
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COULD NOT WALK.
TO THE LADIES.
GREAT FEMALE MEDICINE

GREAT FEMALE MEDICINE.
Dr. Townsond's Sarsaparila il sovereign and speedy
incipient consumption, and for the general
OF the SYSTEM matter whether the result of nhe
cause, produced by irregulary, illness,
accident.
Nothing be surprising than its invigorating e
ects the human frame. Persons all weakness and las
ude, from taking it, become robust and full of en-
ergy under influence II Immediately counteracts the
nrveessness of the female frame, which is the great
ofbarrenness
will not be expected of US, in of so delicate
exhibit certificates of cures perormed but
the afflicted that hundreds OF have been
parted to us:
ALBANY Aug. IT. 1874
Dr. TowsskND My wife being greatly distressed by
general debility and suffering continually by and with other
where medicine
great and hearing recommended for such
described obtained bottle Of Extract Of Sarsapa
ella and follow tue directions In short period
and restored her to health Being grateful
pleasure in thus acknow
edgng it, and recommending il to the public
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= EMOvAL.-JOHN FOY respectfully annou

d EMOvAL.-JOHN FOY respectfully announces to
II members of Congress and strangers visiting the
uopols that 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 Vands hesh
fowls &c. and his former establishment not found degen
Grated.
The house will be opened on "Wednesday morning next
when he will be glad to sec the smiling counienances Of
all his friends.
Jan 10
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NJ ~. mOOREs
Corner of Grand and Lydius streets.



This Extract of Sarsaparla has been expressly pre-
pared in reference female complaints No female, who
has suppose she is approaching that critical pc
rod"the of life should neglect take it, il is
cerain preventive for of the numerous and horrible
diseases to which females subject this time of life
medicine Nor ], IT les, valuable for those who are APP
preaching wOmanhood 1t is calculated nature
by quckening the blood and nvigoratng the system In
deed this medicine is invaluable all the diseases to
which women subject.
Ii braces whole system, permanently the nat
ural enegicsby removing tho impurities bodyno,
far stimulating the system produce subsequent
relaxation which the of most medicines taken for
female weakness and disease
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THE HIVE AND THE HONEY BEE, by Richard
i son, vol, London
The Bee Keepers Guide, by Payne, vol, London.
Millions Practical Bee-KeePer, VOL London.
The Bee Keepers Manual, by Taylor, l vol, London
The Pests OF the Farm, by Richardson, vol, London
murnlp AasbandIy, by Jones, vol, London.
The Cultivated Plants of the Farm by Donaldson vol,
London.
don. -
Mains Domestic Poultry, vol, London
vaux on Fertilizng Land, VOL London.
J6hnson on Manures, vol, London
The Sugar. Planters Manual, by Evans voI London.
. lust imported direct by F. TAYLOR.
May 10
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Tickets S20-Halves $fO-Quarters SIS.
GA orders from distance tickets thares pack.
ages, will be promptly and faithfully attendt d TO.
Address d. PAINE IL CO., Managers,
May 25-3tawdNc Baltimore. Md.