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- sons afflicted by pulmonary affections, dyspepsia
slpaon and various degrees of local general debility,
have been relieved by this instrument II is particularly
adapted To numerous ailments prevalent the SOUTH
spinal weakness distortions tendency of the body to
lounge and droop, both In children and adults BY
g 'he FORM 10 an erect posture enarges the chest SO
that the subject breahes eer and easier, and thus
conractons OF the chest with attendant affections the
heart and lungs couDteraced and full play given
the organs of respiration
The brace may be had in this city by applying Mrs.
Baldwin, who will be in attendance all times the
OF Mr. Peter Brenner tailor doors below Al street,
on the north side OF Pennsylvania gentleman
viii aid in adapting it TO those who may call for the pur-
pose.
Applications for single braces, from distance, also
for patent rights mag likewise be directed Dr. Banning
office, 437A Broadway, New York.
DIR. Banning refer, if desired, of the
eminent professors of medical and surgical science in
United States, well distinguished ladies
and gentlemen in this city and other parts of the country
Oct l5-y
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A CARD.

ID EMOVAL.-The subscriber informs his customers and
IL the public that he has removed to the south side OF the
avenue between 10th and lh streets, directly Opposite
Overs auction store where he will remain for short time,
and continue to sell off his stock, consisting Of
Fine gold bracelets, breastpins earrings, hnger-rngs
Meda1Iions miniature cases. pencil and gold pens
S,1ds guard and chains gold and silver watches,
NC, at cost prices
He has also good assortment of silver table, tea and
dessert spoons; sugar ongs, salt spoons FORKS butter
Knives Nc, and will manufacture anything to order IN his
line. s9hMOEL Lew so,,
Anril i-sodIW Gold and Silversmith.
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NAVY AGENTS OFFICE,
Ma.Iiuax4o., AxxiI 10 10
W fP1II 10, fos
CNEALED proposals will bc received this o

StEALED proposals will be received mt this office
- until o'clock the 10th of May ensuing, for supply
ing all the fresh and vegetables that may be required
from time time, during the fiscal commencing on
the LIST day of July next and ending the Both of June,
lS49 for the of the in ordinary at the navy yard in
this city, and such others may be on the staon in yes
se during said period of time the proposals state the
price per pound for the meats and bushel dozen (o
the may beg for the vegetables Proposals VIII also
be received the time for supplying the two naval
hospitals tn station with such supplies they may
quire for the time schedule OF the same will be
furnished upon application this office. The offers TO be
endorsed ''OHcrs for fresh meat and vegetables, and
''Ohers supplying naval hospitals" No offer will be
considered unless il is by guarantee, signed
by responsible persons known to be such by the I'M
dersigned Ten per cent will be reserved from all pay
ments until the contract is completed.
Anil VIM b. SCOTT, Navy Agent.
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M
t the education of young ladies, in the city of Wash
ington, the second Monday in May next
The of study will be calculated to develop and
strengthen all the faculties of the mind, and render the
up familiar with every branch of solid and accomplished
learning. 80 49,
For information in regard qualifications, &c, Miss G.
refers the distinguished gentlemen whose names will be
furnished by the Rev. Mr. Gurley, chaplain OF the House
of Re personalities
And from him may also be obtained prospectus, giving,
in detail the conditions of abundance and catalogue OF
studies. - .
Early applications requested either to the Rev Mr.
Guley, Washington city, to Miss CARROLL care oil her
father, Hon. Thomas King Carroll, Baltimore, Md.
April l4-3tawdplawcpu
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yNIINE sTORE.-JOHN H. BUTHMANN, Pennsyl.
w vania avenue south side between Al and 9th streets
has received by recent arrivals and schooner Columbia
supply of very superior Bordeaux Care, (some Chateau
Mageaux) In hhds which will soon be ready Tor boing
Cognac brandy, extra superior quality
London brown Stout in pint bottles.
Absinhe; salad OIL of the very best quality, tpflce 40
cents per bottle.)
In assortment of Rhine wines, in cases, Spark
ling Mosee, and Mosee Muscate and variety of claret
in "ot the higher grades - also Italian red wine
which can be sold by the gallon.
Sardines, French mustard, &c.
April I6-3lif
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NrOTTCIs Il have on hand, and shall constantly have
~ during the winter number of bounty land warrants
for forty and one hundred and sixty tracts Orders
from distance will be promptly attended TO- Office op
posite the Patent Office. w. b. WEBB,
Dec 2S-3awI2wif Attorney at Law
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-JyIE New York Cheap Lace store, amer ss.s
avenueI have taken recently occupied 3 MI
Roby and have opened splendid assor,meh, % 10
Who vii call need go away without being seused that inc
New York Cheap Lace Store is the GneaPSs' ~ 1
try. 4,.l. ~. ''"~-~">
April t3d
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DONNETs AND RIBANDs.-New spring styles of all
d qualities and descriptions selling of at Kings Lace
We have lust received from the importers the best assort
men of bonnes and rbands this side of New York; which
we are determined to setof Immediately
Ladies will do well call in the morning, as they will
better opportunity to make selections Tor our store
is very much crowded in the evening. -
April S-3t }. l. " y. hlNp'
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Revolutionary Claims.

AM possession of authentic documentary evidence Of
the services and claims OF the officers OF the Virginia
State line and navy to halfpay for life and bounty lands,
and of the officers of the continental lines OF the several
The evidence will be furnished the claim prosecuted
The option of claimant Letters directed to Gen. John
80 JOHN D(JVAI.
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DOARDIEG.-MRS. THOMPSON, corner of 9th and II
ID Streets will have vacant the 10Th, two very pleasant
front rooms which she would be happy TO have occupied
To persons wishing retire from the avenue, the situa
ton offers many nducements-being delightful summer
residence. April l4-law3w%
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r ANE IL TUCKER, MERCHANT TAILoRs, have Just
IL ceived direct from New York, large and fashionable
assortment of goods their line, TO which they respectfu
w invite the attention of their friends and the public
Pennsylvania avenue, between a and 9th streets.
March % 3taw2w
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CAPTAIN PARTRIDGE's Military and Scientific
institution, Mt Norwich, State OF VerInontIncor-

CAPTAIN PARTRIDGE'S Military and Scientific
Institution, Norwich, State OF Vermont --lncor-
mmence on the first Monday in May The instruction en-
braces complete OF classical scientific and mill
culture the science government, political economy, DC,
&C., prominent branches OF instruction. The cadets
P The charge board, tuition, roo-rent use OF arms
and announcements, lectures lights fuel washlns' ana
weeks payable 500 in advance and $6O at the end OF
weeks No debts be contracted by any cadet.
everything necessary charging tho same in their bills
The whole yearly EXPENSE Including ciohing is limited to
$780, and with proper prudence need not exceed $zOO
cassarg fir odn, isson Mar S-1aw6w
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New and Elegant Dress Goods, &c.
,E attention of the ladies of the city and vicinity in
ved to collection OF very desirable French and India
goods which received and opened Monday morn
ing, the 3D. instant, such as
II pieces small checked glace silk, wide
g." 6 Polt de Sole silks, narrow
3 extra rich plain glassa silks
5 g black Gro. de Rhines
5 &c striped and plaid black silks
rs &c latest styles Grenadines
Is plain and figured tissues, beautiful
80 new style linen poplins
II spring moussenes de laine
20 new style Organdie muslins
10 &C real French chntzes
Is g gnghams
II plain, pink blue, white, and modes olored
Bereges
Is striped, plaid and figured Bereges, new styles
20 mourning and second mourning materials great
variety
8 cartons French collars and capes
3 embroidered clear lawn handkerchief rich
Together with great variety OF other rich goods too
entonal OF which have been selected with
much and will be shown with great pleasure 10 those
who may favor with a call. ~
Ap 5-2wif Z. IL. HOOE " %
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c,IrUATIoN wANTED.-A si,uati

C,ITUATION WANTED-A situation in select school
or family teacher is wanted by graduate Oh DIS
college of the middle States who mas had some
experience teaching, and qualified to instruct IN the
and hig her branches English education Inc most
satisfactory testimonials Of character can De Poduceo'
Row Jno w Nevin, D. d. Hon. Alex. Thompson. LII d.
Rev philip Schsi, PHI D. Thos .. Baird, esq, a. NJ
n ni; M "A Navin A. M Rev VIM. H. Coffin, M. d.
p w nrri Gann M d. Hon. Saml A. Rench, M. ID.
Letters postpaid, stating salary, Ne) addressed to p
W - - ,,,,h nrom nj attention. March l4-tf
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In Prize-Unitcd States District
OF Louisiana.

o, n
Present-Hon. Theodore H. Nc Caieb.
ON notion G. T. Stewart prize agent in the ofthe
" United States ct al the schooners Nonaa, Union
Puebana Isabel, Mahonese, Ormgo and four rowboats
all ofwhch prizes captured Tampico, excepting
the first named and suggesting the that prize
lists have been furnished him of the officers and crews OF
the following vessels wits the steamers Mississippi
Princeton, Spire, Vixen brig Porpoise and schooners
es1eg to be hat a o aa on
ing captors OF the above-named prizes, do file their
claims if such they have, in the office of the clerk this
court within forty days from hereof; and that
default thereof they be perpetuay excluded from he ea
asserting their said claims, if such they have share
in the distribution of said prize funds
Copy-Teste; NJ X. JENNINGS,
Feb lS-w4w Clcrk
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WORTHINGTON G. SNETHEN,
.HsfOr,aeu and LHsC,

WASHINGTON D. u,
NRACTISES in the Supreme Court of the United States
and in the several courts of the District OF Columbia,
and prosecues all OF claims against the United
States either before Congress the different departments
of the
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THIS instrument, which has relieved many thousands
| of breasts pulmonary, and spinal weaknesses and
1isorton also OF patton, piles and particularly oil
bmale weakness the symptoms ofwhich so well known,
can be had Of Mrs BALDWIN, the of Mr. Peter
Bmnner tailor doors below Al street, the north side
Of Pennsylvania gentleman in attendance on
forwarded to Dr. Banning, 4S7A Broadway, New York.
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4
~ for twenysix years, from 1878 up 70 io+o being the
years-scarce and valuable-compete In l3 volumes,
bound For sale "a single copy only by r; TAYLOR
from 1870 to IsiO-complete in two folio volumes.
April ID
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A MEXICAN LEADING CAsES.-Select decisions OF
"A American Courts in several departments Of law, with
notes by Messrs Hare and Wallace of the Philadelphia
bar Ist vol, l8s7-2d vol. lSis This day received by
April7 +. IAiLOn'
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gEW BOOT AND SHOE STORE.

NEW BOOT AND SHOE STORE.
y 900 PAIRS OF BOUTS AND SHOES just arrived
DOW from Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Bal
tnore purchased with cash. aud now opened and ready
for sale store, Pennsylvania avenue No III, be
tween 7th and 9Th Streets opposite Centre Market
Our stock consists as follows:
500 pairs morocco and kid slips, 80 cents to vi 70
300 do buskns and ties, 62 cents to $l IL
wv ~ shoes, rs cents to ST. %
wv W inc shoes 50 cents to ST. %
500 do children's do do "a cents 20
400 do mems boots and shoes, Si TO W w
800 do boys boots and shoes, on cents to VI 90
do ladies morocco slips and ties, at 10 cs worth vi
We invite friends and the public to give us CALL as
we determined if selling at the lowest prices and Keep
ing an excellent of shoes will secure us liberia
patronape, will have it. ~
March 29-2aw3w .MAGRUDER ~ co.
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DOARDING.-A married couple can be accommodated
ID with good board, moderate terms, on street,
souh side) door from 9th Also vacancies for
seven or eight young men, Every attention will be paid
TO their comfort and convenience. April 2-3t+
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IN nburgb, many engravings, -, r.,
Nichols CONCENTRATIONS OF the Solar system, Voi' Ed
inburgh, many engravings, - NJ
Practical Astronomy and Geodesy, by Professor Mar
ren, j VOL, London, -, r.
don 1877. n.
Asronomie Pracque, par Franc9ur l vol, fafls,
Ceodesie, par FrancGur, vol, Paris, =, 40 I.
Elementary Illustrations OF the Celestial MECHANICS VI
LaPlace, vol, London
FerRuson's Lectures, vol,
Mackay on Longitude, 2 vols,
Kelley's Spherics, vol,
Huuon's Mathematical Tables, vol,
French Nautical Almanac for 1880
British Nautical Almanac for 1851.
Imported from England and France, together with many
other works of the same class of science, by r,o,
April IL u9,- -.t. F,IAfLoh'
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PATENT OFFICE Jan. rs, l8iS
nN the petition Of Lewis Cutting, OF Lowell, Mass,

PATENT OFFICE, Jan. 70, lSfS.
N the petition Of Lewis Cutting, OF Lowell, Mass,
praying for the extension OF patent granted said
Lewis Cutting for an improvement in spinning cotton for
years from the expiration of said patent, which
takes place on the 10Th day OF May 1875
1t is ordered that the 50 id petition be heard mt the Patent
Office the first Monday in May, at IL O'Clock, MI and
all persons notified to appear and show If any
they have, why said petition ought not to be granted.
Ordered also That this notice be published in the Union
and National Demokrat, Washington; Pennsylvania,
Boston; Gazette and Republican Union Portsmouth, N.
H. week for three successive weeks previous the
first Monday in May next
EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner of Patents.
P s. Editors of the above papers will please copy, and
send their bills the Patent Office, with paper contain
ing this notice.
C,PRlNG AND SUMMER CLOTHING AT THE NEW
- YORK MAMMOTH CLOTHING STORE.-We have
hand, and constantly manufacturing the most
fashionable styles of spring and summer clothing. We
name in part.
Dress rock coats of French, English, and American
cloths
Sacks of cashmeret, Coddingon Tweeds, Orleans and
other cloths
Business frocks, style, of various goods
Pants and vests, OF all qualities, for gentenens wear
Bows and servants clothing, in great variety.
Also chamber robes Shirts bosoms, cravats, umbrellas
&C.. all of which will be sold great bargains for cash
Just received lot of stitched bosom Shirts the unpre
cedented low price of ST. each.
JAMES GALLIGAN u SON,
Pennsylvania avenue, next door to ID. Clageu IL Co.
April 5-eo3tif
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Baltimore Female Seminary,
mo. III, East Baltimore street,)

ADDISON B. ATKINS, M. A., PRINCIPAL.
TIME summer term OF this institution will commence
l. Monday, the LIST of May The number of pupils is linn
tied to sxty-two There six vacancies The build
ing is large and commodious and the school arrangements
character which cannot fail to give decided salts
of boarding pupils so that their stay in the seminary
tent teachers are employed in all the various departments
The principal would particularly refer to the following
gentlemen, some OF whom have daughters in the nstu-
ton:
Right Rev. Alonzo Potter, D. D. LII D., Bishop of Penn.
svlyania; Rev. H. " d. Johns, d. D., Baltimore; Rev l..
" Green d. D. Baltimore; Robert A. Dobbin, esq, Bal
Coleman, ESQ.,, yicksburg, Mississippi.
Circulars containing TERMS course of study, and lee
from the Rev Dr. Potter, Rev Dr. Johns, Robert A. Dobbn,
ESQ and other patrons be Obtained application
any Of above genemen by addressing the principal
April t-2aw1m
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Flannel for Cylinders.

BUREAU OF ORDNANCE HYDRoeRArnY,
March "a, 1878.
PROPOSALS. will be received at this bureau, until 3
o'clock p of Monday, the first day of May next, for
furnishing and delivering the navyyards at Boston, New
York, and Norfolk sxtyeight thousand hundred and
sxtytwo (6S 1872 running yards of flannel for cylinders
the navy, of the following width and description, viz
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A FURNISHED House TO Kent, In = most desirable
"A and healthy part of the city the southwestern corner
18th and Streets convenient to the public departments,
Fulers and Ward's City Hotel, and one two restau-
rants or furnished suits of can be had by
Immediate application being made and board found re-
nuired April 5-Stif*
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TToUsE-FURNIsHING WAREROOms. Tho subscri-

TToUsE-FURNIsHING WAREROOa1s.-The subscri-
Der begs leave inform his friends and the public ger
eray that he still continues the house furnishing business
old stand opposite the Centre Market up stairs for
mcrly occupied by Boteer McGregor, where may ut all
times be general variety OF useful and ornamental
house keeping articles prices much reduced from former
rates. He deems unnecessary to particuariZe the yari-
articles kept for SALE but simply to state that at his o.
adjustment, may be found general assortment Or
Cabinet ware, chairs, &c,
China, glass, and crockery ware
Hardware, Britannia ware, and cutlery
Plated and German-silver goods
Tin and wood ware, baskets and brushes
BOOKINGS glasses, solar lamps and grandoles, &c.
Together great variety OF fancy articles all of
which he pledges himself sell prices that fail to
please and accommodating terms Purchasers are ear.
nestlv solicited to call examine articles and prices.
Aprl y-eoil3w G. w. BOrELER.
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NARUsFS sALUON-May FcstivaI-L. CAkUSI has
~ the honor inform his friends and the public that the
annual May Festival will be held the saloon Monday
evening, May The two saloons will be thrown open for
dancing, brilliantly omamened and Illuminated.
L. Carusi respectfully that those ladies who
receive their cards of invitation through nadverence
at the Saloon.
Tickets be had at the prnc pal book and music stores
the hotels, and al the Saloon. April l4-3teod
MAY BALL.-Mr. F. G. Liable has the honor to in
l form the ladies and gentlemen of Washington George
town, and Alexandria, that his May ball viii take place
Wednesday, the 81 day OF May, at Jackson Hall
street and Pennsylvania Mr. Fischers Salioners
Hall Mr. Patterson's drug Mr. Delany's drug
at Mr. Labbes residence and the door on the night OF
the ball. April l3--2aWM !
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r OsT on the Instant, the Navy Department,
IL gold watch, with gold fob-chain and key. The
owner thinks may have been left the seat in the bac
building OF said department The finder by returning the
same to the owner will be literally rewarded by clerk in
the Fourth Auditors Office, or at
~ r. KEYWORTIPS,
March 10 Pennsylvania avenue.
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THE TIMES,


EDITED BY DUFF GREEN.
INIS paper will be, far practicable full, fair and
candid record of passing events; but Its CHIEF present
purpose the abolition movement by
asking the designs, motives and end OF political abo
demonstrate that its principles as hostile to the
rights property interests, prosperity and liberty OF the
north the rights and property OF the south and by a
peas their intelligence and PATRIOTISM to unite the wise
and good of all parties, in every section In common Ell
fort to strengthen ana perpetuate the Union.
The TIMES will be published weekly in Washington city
and sent to subscribers, through the mall for W 81
For copies ~ w
Publication Office Pennsylvania avenue, of Four
and. a half street.
AGENTS.
Brook Shiington, IL Co., Washington.
Hugh Latham, Alexandria.
DJ-A persons who approve the purpose for which the
TINES requested act agents for OBJ
tanning subscribers. 80, q,
Editors throughout the country requested to publish
his prospectus, and forward their papers in exchange
c,pLENDID Exhibition of the Minute Wonders OF
- Creation with Hinds's celebrated Compound Solar
Microscope having magnifyng power OF fifteen million
fines This the only instrument OF the kind in America
Al Tenn perance Hail. Friday and Saturday next, a,
o'clock D. M, if the is clear. Among variety oil
other objects chemistry, botany, and natural history
alike wonderful interesting and instructive will be seen
the formation gas analyzaon OF water dissolution o
metals aniade of pdfer pimegdr, &C., capitalization Of
chem cal salts congeation and the decomposition OF
olight and its prsmatc colos magnfed ,b29 400 times
All can see the objects at the same time.
For pa rtcuars see small bills Adnittance 20 cts.
April l2-3*
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OUT-POsT DUTY, by Lieut.. Col. Arentcl

.OUT-POsT DUTY, by Lieut.. Col Arentchildt, LIST
~ hussars.
Light Troops service, by Lieut.. Col. Leslie, Goth
Kings royal rifles.
Defence of Out-posts by Captain Jebb royal engineers
Hints Officers Piquet service, by Capt Gasse 95h
infantry.
Duties of an Officer Picque and on Detachmens by
Capt Ker, 7th dragon guards
Light Troops in the Field by Lieut. Maybe, 9TH infantry
Jackson the Formation, Discipline, and Economy Of
Armies.
Service and Management of Heavy Ordnance, for the
Royal Regiment of Artillery
Evolutions and ManDuvres of Field Battery and Of a
Brigade of Batteries by Capt. Gore, royal artillery.
Maxwe.ls Victories of the British Armies
Arlerist's Manual, by Capt. Grifhs royal artillery,
4th edition.
Fertilization for the Rhine Frontier, by Lieut. Col Hum
frey.
Practical Operations of Siege, by Major General Pas
ley, royal engineers.
Maorte on the Attack and Defence of Fortified Places
The Siegcs of Spain by Wellington's Army, by Major
General Jones.
Macaulay's Field Fortifcations and Field Engineering
Military Bridges, by Sir Howard Douglas.
Steamboats, Military Field Pocket-book.
Just imported from London by r. TAYLOR
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I.,oR sale iow-an excellent family horse and car
II rage, be sold for faults, the owner having no
further for them. Apply at this office
April 4-eo2wN
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open WORKED COTTON HOsE.-Will be opened
" this morning
% dozen brown open cotton hose, lace patterns
20 do white do do
ID do open Lisle thread do
10 do do and embroidered do
ON HAND
200 dozen ladies' cotton hose of all possible grades
200 do misses cotton hose, in white and brown, plain
and open
A more perfect and complete assortment of hosiery
to be found, and will be sold usual low prices.
April 7-6tif d. CLAGETT 81 co.