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TREASURY DEPARTMENT, Feb. rs, Is

TREASURY DEPARTMENT, Feb. rs, 1913.
CEALED PROPOSALS will be received until p m,
- the eighth of March, ls4S, for five millions OF dol
lars Of treasury much may be reasonable IN
treasury under the of Congress of the 18th Janua
y lSl7 payable years after the date OF such notes.
with interest the rate OF six cent annum, paya
BILE semi-annually No bid will be received below par.
The bids should state distinctly in all cases, the premium
offered Bids at the rate of premium accompanied
the written proposals. with offer to fund the notes at
in the stock authorized by the said act OF
18th January 1917, will be preferred.
To give opportunity all persons to participate in the
investment Of funds in these notes-whch on account oil
the privilege of funding may hereafter be materially en-
HANGED vauebids will be received for the lowest de-
nomination of authorized by the law, well as for
higher sums.
The amount of the bids will be required to be paid in
specie in three equal instanents in all the months Of
March, April, and May, lS4S
The money payable the loan be deposited with the
Treasurer OF the United States the Treasurer of the mint
any of the Boston, New York, Charles
St Louis In all secure the bid special de-
posie any of the points above specified with the officers
above designated of the whole amount of the premium,
before o'clock, p m, the 9Th March, 1913, will be
CURED The premium will be returned If the bid
is not accepted. - ,o
McCLINTOCK YOUNG,
Acting Secretary of the Treasury.
Feb 26-dt8thMar
1-The daily papers in Washington, Charleston, Balti-
more Philadelphia New York. and Boston, will copy the
above
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TO SUBS RIDERS.

The OF will on our book. unless
payment Of the subsc riptioa be made in advance
Distant subscribers hv stsr H.. postaxs
on which Will BE- paid BY Vs. Hpd I'll BY
The COUNTRY PAPER IL published tiweekly dun~ he sea
Of Congress- and semi weekly during II
Subscriptions periodass will
proportional o the above annual rates
Of
receipt The
notes OF any specie paying bank will received
POSTMAsfERs snd
ing DAILY ubscrihes with $50 eoslosed i've sEMI
WEEKLY sncloped; i've WEEKLY sui
scrbe with enclosed will be enled COPY tAs
edition they furnish subscribers for, xrstu In -
The viii be furnished hen
rVaus
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T OOK OUTS. PARKER, having opened a fancy and
IL perumery store, between Al and 9th Streets Penn
syvania avenue, six doors east of Colemans Hotel, Cup
sta respectfully invites strangers and citizens to exam
his collection Of useful and fancy articles consisting in
part of fine English and American hair, nail and tooth
brushes; shell and horn dressngcombs, very superior
teeth (fne) wrought uckcombs for the evening; side
combs evening FANS rich retcues purses Perfumeres
&C., &C., &c.
On Monday will be opened gimps, fringes, and buttons
for dresses
On the 10th of this month shall from New York
with of the nsve OF fancy articles
for the coming holidays ever opened in Washington
SELBY PARkER'S
Fancy and Perfumery store, Pennsylvania
Dec 10-u avenue, between At and 9th streets.
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In Prine.-No. 6374.-John It. Mclaughlin and the
United states, One Box OF Specie.
United States District Court for the District of Lousiana
Monday, FEB. II, 4. d. 1s4s.
Present. the Hon. Theodore III. McCaleb.
an motion of c. T. Stewart, Prize Agent and sug-
geson the Court that the prize list has been furnish
ed him of officers and OF the Hunter and
on further suggesting the Court that there may be other
persons claiming share capors in the distribution of
the pze fund herein accruing is ordered that all other
claiming capors heein do file their claims, if
uch they have the Office OF the clerk of this Court with
in fo ninety DAYS date hereof And further
that this motion be published in the New Orleans
P,cayune Washington Uniun, and New York Herald, six
times from this date the expiration Of the ninety days
By order of tho Court -. ---lILg h 81 .eoH1'
Feb 20-6in9Od N. r. JENNINGS, Clerk
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THE Married Woman's Private Medical Companion,
1 by pr A. NJ Maurceau professor of !. diseases OF
women, 3D. edition. lSmo, PIP $50; price ST. $4,000 copies
sold in three months.
The great demand for this most important work lot
which thousands soId) has compelled the issue OF
another edition 1t is intended especially for the married,
dscloses important which should be known to
them particularly Here every female discover the
causes symptoms and the most efficient remedies and
certain modes of in every complaint to which
her is subject
1t important question to the married why 1t is that
behold many married females sickly deblitated,
and Frustrated also the and whether they
ceptble Of remedy They will here find these important
matters connected with discoveries in medical and physo
logical science, which meet this question.
and mother regard for her health and well
fare, as well that Of her husband
The revelations contained in its pages have already
proved blessing 10 thousands.
To those yet unmarried but contemplating marriage, or
perhaps hesating the proprety of mourning the
sponsbiles attendant upon it, the importance of being
possessed Of the revelations contained in these pages,
intimately involving their future happiness cannot be
preciaed
Copies piH be sent by mail free of postage.
On the receipt of one dollar, the " Married Woman's
Private Medical Companion" will be sent free of postage TO
any part the United States All letters be address
cd (post paid) to Dr. A. M Maurceau, Box ,224, New
York city Publishing office No 1913 Liberty street, New
York For sale No. Ledger Buildings 3D. street, be-
low Chestnut Philadelphia.
Baltimore WIN. TAYLOR. and Jarvis Buildings.
Sole agent for Washington d. c., VIM ADAMS, doors
from Al street, Pennsylvania avenue.
The trade supplied ON the usual terms.
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Rv Il. w. DYER, .asacttOmeer.

1yRJJSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
l. REAL ESTATE-In virtue of the power IN me in.
recorded in the land records Of Washington county,
District of Columbia in Liber w. B., No. 100 and by
auction the ghest bidder he purposes in said deed
expressed the following described lots pieces parcels
of ground and premises situate lying and being in the
city of Washington, in the District aforesaid, to wit:
nehalf of lot No g. in square 2l9, beginning north
street, tue distance of % feet from the southeast
Of said lot running thence Yves. e feet thence north at
with Vermont the northwest of said lot
thence 81 feet thence parallel with the west line of
place OF beginning, the distance of SO feet from street
north, thence south SO feet the place Of being
onehaf of said lot No g. and containing 2sS2i feet OF
ground. =, 90,
Also the western half of lot No A. in square No 26 in
the said city of Washington fronting southwark on New
York and bounded by the following ines VIZ ny
division between the said lot No and lot No in the said
square, running eastward along the said avenue on the
inches thence norhwad by line at right angles to tho
said New York and egudsant at every point from
the eastern and boundary lines of said lot No L.
the said No 1885, the northern boundary
line of said mentioned lot thence westward along said
last mentioned boundary line of lot No aforesaid q feet
IL inch, thence southwark to the place Of beginning l0l
feet inches
The above sale will take place Monday the 10th day
of March next, at o'clock, p m, commencing on the
premises of lot No. 3, in square PIG.
Terms of sale Onethird of the purchase money be
paid in cash the day after the SALE the balance in
equal payments of and two years. to be secured by
satisfactory endorsed notes. bearing interest from day OF
SALE Upon pance with the of sale decd will
be given, and deed Of taken the deferred
at the cost of the purchasers, and possession
The himself right of reselling
all of the premises named if the terms of sale are not
complied WITH at the risk OF the purchaser or purchasers
such time and place. and upon such TERMS ~ he may
PM PEARSON, Trustee.
ROBT. w. DYER,
Feb 2wN- AucttOnetr
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Public Sale Of steam Engines, sc.

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bureau Of Construction, Equipment, and Repairs,
February 10, 1913.
E>OR SALE at public auction, at the navy-yard, Wash
two noncondensing steam-engnes, with an iron boiler,
and of Lopers popees with the necessary shaitng
and bearings, lately removed from the u s. steamer
Water Witch.
The cylinders twenty inches in diameter, and two
feet stroke OF piston the boiler is fourteen feet inches
in length with width of six feet inches, and has
tubular return iues the propeers feet in dame
ter and are OF wrought iron.
The engines, boiler, and all the appurtenances which
will be presented tor sale, may be at any time
Co. To be published three times week until day Of sale
the Intelligencer and National Demokra Washing
ton, d. c.; Morning Post Boston Journal Of Commerce
and Globe New York Pennsyvanan and Public Ledger
Enquirer, Richmond, Virginia Republican
and Argas, Baltimore, and Beacon, Norfolk.
Feb. Is
NEW MUsIC.-Just received, at the. old established
IN store next door Fulers Hotel, the following new
music, which will be sold at one-fourh less than half
price, VIM FISCHER
My soul in one unbroken sigh; by Keller.
La Refine Waltz by Getze.
The Seasons Waltz with beautiful vignette by II. C.
Timm.
The Guadalquiver Waltz by G. c. Grobe
La Tirene Waltz by Getze.
Euerpe Waltz; by Munson
Souvenir de Jenny Lind Grand Waltz
La Mazurka Favorite; by C. Weiburg
Cotton Picking Reel; by G, F. Muller
Valentine Polka by Rudolph.
Manhattan Quick Step; by Russell
Grand March on Linda di Chamounix.
Webers last waltz, with introduction and finale; ar
ranged for the guitar by Bateman
Cracovienne, with variations for the guitar, do.
Jenny Lnd's favore Polka as a duet.
Oh carry me back to Old Virginia. do. Feb Is
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Proposals for Bituminous Coal

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
bureau Oh oo'S'f0'''0n' February i5, 1915
CEALED proposal, endorsed Proposals Coa will be
March next for furnishing and delivering at such ports
places in the Gulf of Mexico the bureau may direct
manding officer may direct its arrival such
tity quantities of the best btumnous lump COAL suitable
months Tom the date Of the contract be ordered by hs
ssH days pr wi notice being s
The coal mus. be such shall be approved by persons
who will be appointed by the bureau TO inspect and ex,
anime it before being shipped and the vessels employed
transporting SHALL in exceed the draugh OF
One lay day (Sundays exceped) be allowed for every
burden for each vessel to commences from
the day after she reported to have arrived at her
place OF destination.
squadron the Gulf Of Mexico to have the right of detain-
vessels longer than may be necessary to deliver the
e should deem wh ha upo
The rate of denuage asked per ton cusomhouse meas
the vessel for each days tention the lay
days, must be stated in the respective offers.
Persons who be DESTROYS to Offer are requested not
ns =. the
sion of time will be granted and in all cases forfeit
Bonds with two approved sureties will be required in
half the amount Of the contrac and ten per cent
the shall be completed according to its TERMS the
remaining ninety per cent of all bills duly approved will
be paid within thirty days after their presentation to the
Every offer must be accompanied by a written guaranty
(5lgned by one or
that he or they undertake that the bidder bidders, will,
if his their bid be accepted, enter into obligation
within five days. with good and sufficient surees. to fur
nish the proposed No proposal will be considered
unless ompanied by such guaranty.
The bureau the light of rejecting offers submit
ted by persons who have failed after
their offers had accepted who after entering into
contracts, failed to fulfil them The offers must state the
pits from which the coal will be taken.
0t- To BIO published twice week. until the 18th OF
March, the National Inteigencer and National Demo.
KRAFT Washington; Mornin, Post and Daily Times, Boston
Journal of Commerce. Globe, Evening Post and Sun, New
York Pennsyvanian Public Ledger, and Keystone Phila
burg; Enquirer Richmond Va. Republican and Argus
and Sum- Baltimore; Beacon and Southern Argus, Norfolk
Chronicle and Old Dominion, Portsmouth, Va
Feb I6-2awtl5th March
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NOTICE TO MARINERS.

COLLECTORS OFFICE, KEY WEST Feb. 7, l848.
TINHE NEW LIGHT, Just completed at Key West, will
be shown the 10th inst 1t is rsclass stationary
light and will, probably, be visible from ships deck
the distance of twenty-five miles in clear weather. 1t is
uated eight hundred yards northeast of the site of the old
light The bearings and courses heretofore followed for
entering this port may still be observed but, vessels APP
proaching the shpchannel in the daytime, will find five
fathoms the bar, by bringing the buoy in range
with the light house, and running for IT,.
s. X. MALLORY, Collector.
The Herald, New York Boston Post; Daily Keystone,
Philadelphia Charleston Mercury; and Courier, New Or
leans will please publish the above thirty days, and send
their duplicate bills eceipted, the Fifth Auditors Office
Feb 2i-3Ot
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CTEPHENs tho EngIish Constitution, vols,
- London Martins British Colonies, volume, London;
British ConsuIs Hand Book by r. Flynn, barriste vo
London Por,ers Progress OF the Nation 9brtsh) vols
Csey VOL Philadelpha, ls4s On unsettled Ques-
tons OF Political Economy, by John Stuart Mill vo
cy Of Great Britain, vol, Edinburgh; Currency nvest
gated, by John Taylor, vo London the Philosophy of
Sheridan, Chatham Curran, and Erskine, each in VOL
London. just received, together with many other vaua
bic works. and old upon all the various branches of
political economy. F. TAYLOR
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floods for Gsentlemsn-A H. YOUNG, Merchant
" Tailor, three doors Of Browns Hotel, Pennsy
vana avenue keeps constantly on hand large and elegant
style of garments Gentlemen in want Of a suit for imme
and made equal to the bet bespoke work All garments
warranted represented Prices very low Also, large
and elegant assortment of furnishing goods.
taken and suits made to order One price only
Terms cash. Jan. ZU--Sta WZwlf
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NTOTICE.-Tho undersigned respectfully gives no.
IN tice, that having been associated in the practice OF
fore his decease he will proceed with the unfinished bust
his hands, and will have therein, it shall be ne
ce.sary the gilmore experienced counsel The
undersigned further offers his professional services to the
public generally and promises the most prompt attention
TO whatever business he may be intrusted with.
WALTER S. COX, Attorney atLaw.
Jan. 3l-3aw2w
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III traditions, by John Francis vos London, lS47.
The Progress OF America by John Macgregor, secretary
TO the Board of Trade, vols London, lSi7
Eliss British Tariff for 1917 and 1913
Political Economy and the Philosophy Of Government by
Sismondi, VOL, London, 1877.
History Of the Royal Navy by Sir Harris Nicolas, vols.
London, 1847. ~
The Past and Future of the British Navy by Capt. the
Hon e. Plunkett, r. N, vol, London, 1877
Modern Agricultural Improvements, by Cathber w.
Johnson London, l847.
British Almanac and Companion for ls4S
Sonh's Household Surgery, Hints Emergencies,
vol, London, lS47.
And many other new books Of value imported from Lon
don by F. TAYLOR, and just unpacked
Feb. 70
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r, ICH SPRING aOODs.--WALTER HARPER ~ Co.
II P.nn.vlv,na avenue between 9th and 10th streets,
oud call the attention OF their friends. custom
ers and purchasers generally TO their large and well
sc,ad sock of rich and fashionable spring goods of the
i'm portatons and styles, embracing
hing ne and desirable in rich silks, painted grenadines
tverv rich) French lawns and gnghams (new syles) &c
w. tosther with mourning goods of every description,
and a good assortment OF house furnishing goods
Feb 2l-eod3tif ....rH tr.. ..t
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OI,IIIS Morning will be opened, direct from New
l. York, G. w. Phillips's Cash Store
New silks, cashmeres, alpacas &c, among which are
10 pieces rich changeable brocade silks
8 do do annure do
is do do Pout de Sole silks
do plain changeabe do
do rich ottoman satns
do Turkey silks
do plaid popln silks
5 do white satins, very superior
S do wide black silks
do black and bue-black silks
s do satin plaid cashmeres
10 do plain modo-colored silks
20 do printed silks
ALSO
20 Tartan plaid long scarfs
10 do very superior do
s do hallmourning do
Is ~ Moche square shaws
30 Terkeni do
~ very superior four-iacs shaws
Together with many other goods for ladies' dresses
which invite the attention Of purchaser
Oct 2I-iftf G. W. PHILLIPS.
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South side Of street. feO steps wss Of the Var Office
THE subscriber begs leave respectfully to inform the pub
lie that he is prepared to furnish dinners sup
pers in his establishment adjoining, the west side,
(Boulangers barr in which he has five private rooms
which will accommodate from twelve twenty-five per-
He does deem necessary into details
regard his ardsr cellar he believes the conf
dence of the public which he has heretofore enjoyed
unabated but is his determination be always pro-
vded with the best the market Afford aud all
orders promptly and short notice. he hopes and
receive the liberal patronage with which the public
la We hitherto favored him. ]. BOULANGER.
N. B. Two STORY brick houses in healthy situations
for sale low for cash
Jan I5-2aw6w
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NEW DAILY EXPRESS LINE.
- A -

r,rou~h NV Mail Train from Washington, via Alex
.ndria, to Fredericksburg, Richmond, and Peters,
burg, Virginia.
The Undersigned having made the necessary arrange
rnents with the Steamboat and Railroad Companies be-
tween above named places are nov prepared under
The name and style of ROGERS, DARRACOTT, ~ AL
LEN to receive every description of light goods and for
ward the (as above sated) on reasonable terms
We tru, by giving personal attention to the busi-
ness to meet with encouragement and assure our trends
thai nothing shall be wanting part TO afford salts
faction. .,.. ,xh;ch
All light articles such parcels and packages, which
NAV he consigned to care, will be delivered free oil
raoe and me other articles, which may be
too heavy for the mail train, will have our particular care
by the reight train. 49,,
y w ROGERS, Master Steamer Powhatan, ,
r F. DARRACOTT, Train captain X r. " T. IT, IL.
WILLIAM H. ALLEN, Depot agent
Richmond, Va, May I, lSH,-Mayl-
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n FANUEL Prnctique du Consulat par F. A. dc
lVl Mench, volume Leipsic, 1876
Firms British Consuls Hand Book-a treatise the du
ties and jurisdiction of the consulate volume London,
1S47. 80
Martens Guide Diplomatique-edited by M. de Hof-
mans, vols. Paris.
Cours de Style Dipomatique-par H. Mesel, volumes
Paris.
Puendor translated into French by Barbeyrae, vols;
Basic.
Puffendor translated into English by Carew, volume
London.
LIE Droit de Guerre de la Pax, par Hughes Grous-
translated into French by Barbeyrae, vols. Basic.
Just imported from London and Paris by F. TAYLOR
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COMsTOCK'S PHONETIC WORKS.
Published by a. Constock NJ d., No 100 Mulberry stree
Phiiadeiphia

Philadelphia.
THESE works are in Pitman's imperfect alphabet
in that of Andrews and Boyle, which is one of Pit
mans rejected alphabet but in Constocks american A.
phdbet the only perfect alphabet that has been given
world
The Phontteon splendid chart, about five feet square,
com prsng the elementary sounds of the English language
Phosophcaly arangeda perfect al pha bet-and
IN articulation, PITCH tone, and gesture. Price 50
The Phonetic Reader, Tin the old well in the new
alphabet) Price 81.
exercises in the authors of eocuton
diagrams, and more than 200 engraved figures Price 81
The Phonec Mrsfre Original songs popular airs
Price Is cents.
Cousfoeks Phonetic Magasns published monthly at 81
per annum in advance. -
Letters tpost pad) should be directed toA Cons took
M. d., No 100 Mulberry street, Philadelphia.
WSTAMMrRINe and eiocution taught Comstoc
VOCAL and Polyglot Gymnasium, Phlade'phia.
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CUTTA PERCHA.-Ths article, in its natural state, is

CUTTA PERCHA.-This article, in its natural state is
VI found applicable great variety Of purposes
which leather India rubber glass, hemp, cotton and most
the brous substances have hitherto been applied and
is found make better flexible substance, for many pur-
poses, than vulcanized rubber The advertiser having
been long engaged in experiments testing its properties
and uses has obtained supply of the ateral and
made permanent arrangements to import 1t in its unmanu
featured 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 the American public
the subscriber has made greater variety applications
OF it than to be found any other establishment Among
the goods hand and for sale in quantities suit
Shoes dressing bands fiat aud round cloth and Sheet
for picture ames book binding wallets PORTFOLIO
ings for BEDS cushions, billiard tables, soes and taps
for boots and shoes. OF these, large supply now
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, sur
2eons splns fire. buckets mail bags, waterbags porman
ieaus, satches NC Harness and all the appurtenances
used upon horses equipment Lining for ladies' hats
substitute oiled silk ladies' dresses, tobacco wallets
&c, &c
substitute for patent leather applicable to all the pur
poses for which the glazed goods used, is being
pared after method discovered by the advertiser.
No patents have been granted under the United States
to the present time and be, whereby the public
will be prevented from enjoying the free of Guta Per-
cha, laws do allow patents for monopoly Of
natural products for applications involving novelty
the process and the ordinary of making India
rubber found just adapted 10 Gutta Percha Every arti
order Gut,a Pocha, which is really and properly,
species of rubber by HORACE H. DAY.
Manufacturer OF Inda-rubber and Gutta Percha,
% Cortlandt street, New York
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DRITISH Almanac and Companion for 1s4S-A
ID year book of general information subjects OF egs
atlon, statistics, chronology, mathematics, &c, &c be-
ing for Great Britain and her colonies what the celebrated
Boston "American Almanac" is for the United Sates ;
giving the civil list of England Houses of Lords and Com
mons the households law courts &c. &c and valuable
articles the railroads of Great Britain. the govern
school of design decimal coinage, eectrotele
graphs health of towns odd fellows and friendly societies.
abstracts of parliamentary its last session, abstract
of parliamentary documents chronicle of the session of
Parliament 1916 and lS47 public improvements, together
with much valuable information subecs OF general in
erest Just imported Ia few copies only direct from Lon
dop by F. TAYLOR.
Marc