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TUNHIkTY-THREE years perlence clerk in
the principal accounting offices OF the Treasury (3d
Auditor 81 the subscriber undertake
agency business the seat OF the federal
the transaction of any business with the public depart
ment before Congress An intimate acquaintance with
of business in the several depa and bu-
reaus knowledge of the laws, and the principles esab
ished by decisions in the executive relation
every subject connected with public and
with which he has become familiar
experience the public service, affords him advantages and
facilities which, perhaps, few others His attention
will be directed TO the OF claims char
embracin revolutionary claims against the United
States individual States whether for lands
pensions OF all kinds continuation for hall and boun
claims growing out OF contracts with the United
States examination of titles and procuring patents
lands; return of duies remission of fines orteiures
under the other laws the prosecution of claims
arising out OF transactions connected with the Florida
Mexican claims before any board OF commissioners,
estate and generally the transaction of any and every
description of business in which tho services Of agent
may be required.
The subscriber is extensively known in the city of Wash
ing the civil officers OF the government many officers
both of the army and navy well as To members of Con-
gentlemen selected TO whom, If necessary, particular
reference is requested, to wit:
JAMES w MCCULLoH First Comptroller OF the Treasury
ALBION X. PARIS, Second do do.
PETER HAGNER, Third Auditor OF the Treasury.
Gen. THOMAS S. JEsUP, Quart. Master General IT, s. A..
Gen GEORGE GBsoN Com missary General Subsistence
Gen. ROGER JONES, Adjutant General
Gen. NATHAN TowsoN, PaYmaser General.
Col JOSEPH G. TorrEN Chief of the Corps of Engineers
Col JOHN j. ALBERT, Chief of Typographical Engineers
RlcHARD SMTH, esq, Cashier Metropolis Bank
JAMES THOMPSON, esq Chief Clerk Third Auditors Office
RICHARD BURGESS.
Office on 18th street, opposite ~ E. corner Fulers Hotel
June 29-ly
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European H0W1c,
pennsylUania are~we, bewesn I4th and 18th streets
THE subscriber takes pleasure inform his friends and
Il the public, that he will be happy accommodate a
few more boarders, with or without rooms very
able terms. He also provide families with furnished
or unfinished He will continue his French and
American restaurant, and will have dinner served up in
and out the house the shortest notice. superior style,
he is determined supply his lader with the best
the market affords His bar supplied with the choicest
liquors and wines, and he particularly recommends the
fancy jueps and cobblers.
Vsiters having business at the departments, will find
his house very convenient it is located the immedi
ate vicinity Of the various public offices.
Breakfast from a TO 10 O'clock for BIZ cents Lunch,
from ii till O'clock the very low price of st cents and
dinner from 81 A O'Clock, for 50 cents Supper, from
till o'clock, al rs cents.
He feels assured that those who favor him with CALL
will repeat their visits he intends do his very best
make all comfortable who give him their patronage. He
also speaks the French and German languages.
FREDERICK LAKEMEYER.
"a
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CITY DISPATCH,

corr Of l qna STREETS :svsn asgr :, sa; Of sd Burnt
fronting Pennsylvania Avenue.
TITO THE CITIZENS, STRANGERS, AND SOIOURN-
L Frs IN Observation-Disclosures that "City
screr has established above be conducted similar
those in New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore by
which persons distant points of the city may commun
cate with other without trouble delay and a very
small expense 1t has been found conveniently useful in
the northern cities, and is sustained and encouraged
by all classes and the undersigned will do all that fidelity
and industry do make IL convenient and useful
establishment only asks in the confidence and
support of his friends and the public Charges will be
moderate, and regulated according to distance On com
muncaons within the distance of half mile from the Of
flee, cents; mile, cents &c. Packages charged ac-
cording to size and distance
"Ciy Despatch.' Each box will be in the of a
ponsbe person. under lock and key where letters be
dropped and in few hours, and sometimes in few min
they will be taken by the carrier and brought the
office, stamped City Despatch" and forwarded their
place of direction by the feet and uefooted of the
s'Despatch Office "
1t presumed letters containing money will be
dropped in the boxes but special arrangement made with
the proprietor for their delivery.
The proprietor believes when the plan of the "Ciy
found to only the citizens, but to strangers
and all others who have business that requires despatch
Notices delivered for marriages, DEATHS associations, clubs
As far practicable all communications should be plain
y written with the person name place OF business street,
avenue 6c that there may be no mistake In their de-
livery.
two, and others put position the demands of the
Gems may require hem and as the interests OF the propre
tor may be promoted
j. W Nairn's drug store, corner OF New York avenue
and 18th R. Farnhams bookstore, corner OF Penn
and IL street; r. s. Patterson's drug store,
of Penn and 9th street, VIM r. Rileys dry good
store, corner of sh street, opposite the market house
Deanys drug store Of Penn and n
J. T. kmons grocery store. OF Penn. and
LIST street, near the Capitol.
When persons whom letters addressed be
found CATER all dine search is mada they will be deposit
ed in the city post office.
The proprietor will take a favor be informed of
any Delinquency in his carriers, improper conduct
their part.
boy who is well acquainted in the city, and
well recomme pded for Honesty polite manners, &c, will
find a place-none other need apply
June-s JOHN SHAW, Proprietor
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0UT-POsT DUTY, by Lieut.. Col ArentchiIdt,

OUTPOST DUTY, by Lieut.. Col ArentchiIdt, LIST
" hussars.
Light Troops service, by Lient. Col Leslie Goth
Kings royal rifles
Deiehce OF Cutposts Dy CaPtah JcDo Ioyai engineers
Hints TO Officers Piquet service, by Capt Glasse 9th
infantry
Duties Of Officer Picquet and on Deachments by
Capt. Ker, 7th dragon guards.
Light Troops in the Field by Lieut. Mayne 9Th infantry
Jackson the Formation, Discipline, and Economy of
Armies.
Service and Management of Heavy Ordnance, for the
Royal Regiment of Artillery.
Evoutions and ManHuvres of Field Battery and OF a
Brigade of Batteries, by Capt Gore, royal artillery.
Maxwelrs Victories of the British Armies
Artierist's Manual, by Capt Grths, royal artillery,
sth edition.
Fortifcaton the Rhine Frontier by Lieut. Col Hum
frey.
Practical Operations of SIEGE by Major General Pas
ley royal engineers.
Maortie on the Attack and Defence of Fortified Places.
The Seges of Spain by Welingtons Army, by Major
General tones.
Macauay. Field Notifications and Field Engineering.
Military Bridges by Sir Howard Douglas.
Steamboats, Military Field Pocketbook.
Just imported from London by F. TAYLOR
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Wood and Coal.
CEALED 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 lS4S at IL
O'Clock meridian for furnishing Tor the of said House,
hundred cords of the best hickory WOOD saving the
same lengths of feet and depostng in the vaults
OF the Capitol
Sealed proposals will also be received at the same time
and place. furnishing hundred tons of the best
coal well broken and screened, to be deposited in
the vaults of Capitol The wood and coal to be
ured and weighed the expense of the furnishing
the same and delivered and packed away before the
first day of October next
Bond and security approved of by the Clerk for the
due performance of the contract, will be required.
THO. j. CAMPBELL,
Clerk of House Representatives OF the United States
May 26-tlJulY
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MARSEIAL's SALE.

TN virtue of writ of fet facids issued from the clerks
office of the circuit court of the District of Columbia,
for the county of Washington, and directed, shall
of May next 10 O'Clock, m before the courthouse
door OF said county, the following property, All that
part OF the lot OF ground number DO square number 254
Of the city of Washington with twostoy brick house and
other improvements thereon, in the occupancy of VIM
street, north nineteen feet and eleven and hall inches,
extending from the northwest of the lot eastwary
and running back Of the width the 'front.' and bind
ing the line of the lot 30 feet wide alley being
the property conveyed by deed from Sarah How
and f. p. Pearson, executors of Robert F. How, VIM.
Bowling, dated the 18th OF July 1895 Seized and levied
upon property of William Bowling, and sold satisfy
ndicals No 1872 March term 1885, in favor OF William
Lee, use of Robert g. Buckley
ALEXANDER HUNTER,
April l9-dts Marshal of the District of Columbia.
0b5- above sale In postponed tn Thursday next,
18th inst, same hour and place.
May 10 A. HUNTER, Marshal.
lh.- above sale Ii further postpone ed June
8th next, same hour and place.
May rs A. HUNTER, Marshal.
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THE POTOMAC PAVILION. at this delightful watcr
iny-pace, will be open, usual for the reception and
accommodation OF visers, the 18th of June. Pney
Point situated the mouth of the Potomac river,
mandng a noble and picturesque view Of the Chesa-
peake Bay 1t OF being about hundred
miles from the cities of Baltimore and Washington. The
bathing this place all times perfectly safe, there
undercurrent, and the invalid and Others enjoy
bathing with the greatest security The bathing houses
have been put complete order, and will be well attended
To the invalid there Is place that present many
attractions for the promotion Of health,
plea and and regular beezc
the air all times perfectly pure and elastic
An excellent cotion band will be in attendance all the
season. number Of new and safe fishing and sailing
boats have been provided.
Board per month $50 90
week 100
day 30
Children and servants half price.
Tho steamer Columbia win leave Washington for Piney
Point every Wednesday At .. returning, VIII leave
the Point Sunday at a. m.
The steamer Oscsola leaves Wa:hinstcn 'of tne ront
every Sunday att M, and Thursday At a M return
ing, will leave "Wednesday and Saturday morning
. a. w KIRKWOOD, Proprietors
r. l., KELLER,
June l--8uwtIstJ uy&2awtiSept
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Mrs. BETTs's sUPPORTERs.-These Invaluable
lVl supporters are for sale by McCLERY CLEMENTS,
Druggists of nth and Pennsyvan avenue
whom the genuine only can be obtained The value of
this well known to the medical faculty and
many years, atordng the greatest relief and COM
fort Testimonials and books, gratis, be obtained
above from of the eminent physicians of the
United States. Price of the fine supporters, IS;
mon, SIS.
CAUTIos-Be that each instrument contains
directions, with her signature, gem
ulne. Mrs SARAH BELTS,
Nav l4-Iaw9w IL Walnut street, Phadeipha.
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Office, No ., Unio~ Bsldi~gs, directly S~du the U~io~
Oncs Washingfo~. d, O.,
TTENDS to prosecution Of claims before Congress
"A and the departments Of tho government PEN
slons and bountyand warrnnn particularly attended TO-
Bountyan purchased and sold The heirs and
legal OF the officers and Of John Pau,
Joness squadron in 1779 will find IL be to their
apply Mr. d., he having the rolls Of the Bon Hone
Richard and Alliance, and tell ut glance Uo and
,pho entitled sha in the Denmark prizes Per-
abroad who desire business be attended by Mr.
will be required in all to pay postage and enclose
retaining fee Of 95.
generally.
Mar 0-Iy Intel. t
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- EADf-mtDE CLOTHINGs--Just received, in addi-
T. ton to my former stock, large of best
qnsy made goods suit the season Also, great
variety OF fancy and other goods for xentlemen's
which viii be sold very low prices All articles
raned as represented. Only one price. Term cash.
Measures taken and sits made to order.
A H. YOUNG, Merchant Tailor,
Pennylvana avenue, doors west of Browns Hotel
May l+-3awIm
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0NHE HIVE AND THE HONEY BEE, by Richard
son, vol, London.
The Bee-keepers Guide by Payne, vol, London.
Millions Practical Bee Kee per, vol, London.
The Bee-Keeper's Manual BY Taylor vol, London
The Pests of the Farm, by Richardson, vol, London
Turnp Husbandry, by Jones' vol London
The Cultivated Plants OF the Farm, by Donaldson, vol,
London.
Geology applied Agriculture by Whitley, vol, Lon
don.
Mains Domestic Poultry, vol, London
Vaux FertiIizing Land, VOL, London.
Johnson Manures, vol, London
The Sugar Planters Manual, by Evans, vol, London.
Just imported direct by f. TAYLOR.
May 10
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X BLANCHARD has the honor to return his sincere
hahks to his friends and the public generally for the
patronage he has received during the last twelve
re mas the pleasure inform them that he has
zen the Strr HOTEL, New York. under long lease and
ms es'aoshment being much more spacious
nous .n' MS former one, he viii be able
Heacr number OF his kind friends HI. has refrted and
ui neo anew so That in point elegance and com fort
1t IS equal to any hotel in the city
b'ancards establishment, the PAVILION New Bright
on staten iand rs also open for the reception of guests
who may prefer a country residence and sea air
CRY HorKI, New York, May 20, 1919
May 23-2aw5w
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Tickets S2O--Haves 800 Quarters S.
GyA orders from distance kets shares or pack
ages, will be promptly and faithfully attended to-
Address d. PAINE CO., Managers,
May 2S-3tawdXc Baltimore Md.
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CENTLEMEN's Wear made order the
" and most fashionable STYLE of the following
Broleys ceicbrated black French cloths p
- ID lne
fancy -colored French cloths
Superior black, brown and green drap dete
g black French doeskins
90 black and blue cassrner~s
fancy singe-milled eassimercs. new styles
plain and ngured black satin vestings
q" rich colored silk and satin
90 double English Marseilles
Also, Just received completes assortment of gloves ho
ery, cravsts pocket handkerch suspenders &c to ali
of which we invite the attention of gentlemen wishing
spring supplies r. n. HOOE 81 co
May II ISL. r
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0LD POINT COMFORT HOTEL--This extensive and
~ beautiful establishment is open for the reception
of visers. Surrounded entirely by salt water, affords
every facility for seabathng and offers every inducemen
the traveller pursuit of health pleasure The hotel
is complete in all It's arrangements. Active and efficient
assistants have been procured, and exerton will be
spared render in all respects the agreeable and
interesting resort in the whole country.
Board per day $40
BY the week, a the rate OF 80 per day.
BY the month"; at the rate of 90 do
Children and servants, half price
JAMES S. FRENCH.
May I3-2aw4w
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NAVY DKPAkTafEsT,

BUREAU or Provisions AND CLormNe, June 7, IsiS.
NEALED PROPOSALS. endor sed Proposals for Beef
- and Proposals Tor Pork as the case NAV be- win he,
,o, @ at This office until o'clock M Monday
ali y o. July next for furnishing and delivering free OF
~" cost and risk to the United States "A n nj q
rive thousand four hundred barrels of navy beef and
' Eh oH t sand eight hundred barrels OF navy pork
Iacu rel to contain less than two bundled pounds
new OF beef pork excess of weight in either
aruce WIN oe paid for To be delivered at the
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Lives insured 100
NORRIS ROBINSON President
SAML- HAaSAY, Secretary.
CHARLES DIX SEIDING, No. III Todd's Buildings,
Pennsylvania avenue Agent.
w. P. JOHNSTON, NJ d. opposite City Post Office,
7th street, Physician.
Pamphlets explanatory of the principles and operations
of the company be obtained application the
agents office.
June 5-lawlw Nat Int.
uvfAE American Quarterly Register and Magazine,
conducted by James StrykerThis valuable periodi-
cal just issued from the press of E. c. j. Biddle of
Philadelphia 1t may be had the bookstore OF the sub
scber who the agent for this city, and who will
and deliver copies all that wish
@ WILLIAM M. MORRISON
Penn. avenue, Washington city
ht- For and design OF the work. reference
made Hon. John A. Bryan opposite Wlards Ho-
tel, Pennsylvania avenue. June 3-2awtf
Notice hereby given, that the subscriber hath Obtained
from orphans of Worcester county, in Maryland
tssamentay the personal estate Jacob Riggn,
late of county, deceased All persons hav ns claims
Of the said deceased hereby
exhibit the with the vouchers thereof the
Der on before the Both day OF December eighteen
dred and forty eight they otherwise by law be
GUIDED rom all benefit OF said Given under mi
hand this l4th day of June, 1913.
T.. ]. Wainwright Executor Of
Jacob Riggin, deceased.
June 15-3ts
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NICHOLS Architecture Of the Heavens, I VOL, Ed
~ mburgh, many engravings,
Nichols Contemplation OF the Solar System, VOL Ed
m6urgh, many engravings,
Practical Astronomy and Creodesy by Professor Mar
ren, vol, London
Professor Mulers Physics and MeteoroIogy, VOL Lon
don, ISf7. OF
Asironomie Practque. par Franceur, 1 vol Paris,
Geodesie, par Franc9ur, 1 vol. Paris
Elementary Illustrations of the Celestial Mesbanis nj
LaPace, VOL London,
terguson's Lectures vol,
Mackny Longitude, 2 vols,
kelley's Spherics, voi
Hutton's Mathematical Tables, l VOL,
French Nautical Almanac for 1850,
British Nautical Almanac for 1851.
Imported from England and France, together with MANY
other works of the same class of science, by
April IL f. TAYLOR.
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IL paperweighs of brass composition, or lead, per
weight
60 quarts black sand, in papers, per dozen papers
pounds lndia-rubbcr, prepared, per Id.
PRINTING.
1000 copies of Navy Register in BREWER type about liza
pages folio post, Svo, mostly Iue-and figure
work, with blue printed covers--folding stitching.
per page for the excess over l73 pages
40 copies OF Navy Register, same matter overrun into
quarto form, to be half bound
~ copies Navy Register, to be Interviewed and faint.
lined half bound, with spring backs and marginal
induces
Circulars, paper included
70 reams quaro post, writing paper 2, 3 or pages,
per rean, and per quire when less than a ream,
per ream
so reams fooIscap, writing paper 2 5, pages,
per ream, and per quire when less than ream,
Blanks, paper, faint and red lining, included
% reams denny, folio post fooscap, quarto post per
ream, and per quire when less than a ream, per
Bookoork, srclusipe Of paper, vis;
Composition, per 1000 ems
Presswork, per token.
BINDING.
10 volumes of newspapers, daily, per yearly volume
10 weekly, tn, or weekly,
30 volumes OF books l2mo, Svo., 4to., folio, full
bound in calf, sheep, Russia, per volume
loo volumes of books, hafbound in Russia per volume
Blank books for records, We, similar In form TO
those now in use, which may be examined, 10 be
OF the best linen paper, per book
D manuscript letters, to be halfbound per pattern,
per volume
$50 guard books fooscap quaropost size, with in
dices and letiered backs, per book
Faint and red lining, foolscap and quarto post, per
May 3l--iaw4w MAT. INTEL
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NAVY DEPARTMENT, May -, io4o'
e,EPARATE SEALED PROPOSALS will be received a
y the office of the Secretary Of the Navy until three
O'clock p m of "Wednesday, the 18th day OF June next
for furnishing all the stationery, and executing an .e
prntng and binding that may be required by the Navy
brpartfnent and several bureaus for the year com
mencng the first July 1885, and ending on the Sth June
S49 -
All the articles furnished and work executed, must be OF
the best quality, delivered without delay when ordered
and the satisfaction of the head of the Office for which
bey are required If be required each bidder for sta
donery furnish with his proposal sample oil each
article bid for 80
To insure uniformity in the proposals, blank forms will
be furnished those disposed 10 bid and no bid VIII be
considered fully conforming the ADVERTISEMENT and
n which each and every article is bid for, and in
which more than price is named for any article.
Bond, in sufficient amount, with two or more approved
,ee for the faithful execution of the contract VIII be
required OF the person or persons contracting Inc autho
zed name OF the snretes that VIII be given as
Io satisfactory testimonials fulfil contract must ac-
company the bid otherwise 1t will not be considered
The department reserves q iise9 the nsni o. ofonx
nr a. he public service may require.
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lst.-FOR STATIONERY.
Papsrs--usads of hse~ stock.
2 reams folio post, ruled, machine made, weighing
II lbs, per ream
"a reams single cap, ruled, machinemade, weighing
IL lbs, per ream
reams single cap, handmade. weighing l2A lbs per
reanls quarto post plain, handmade, weighing st
lbs, per ream ESQ. s.-
10 reams quarto post, plain, machine-made. weighing
st lbs, per ream
200 reams quarto post, ruled, machne-made weighing
81 lbs, per ream
10 quarto post ruled, hand made, weighing b,s
> per
Is paper, per ream
3 do copying paper, do
2 do bottnR paper, do
80 do envelope paper, buff yellow royal, per
do do fiat cap do
Pens, ink, &c.
dozen cards Perry's pens, per dozen cards
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ID. PAINE d CO., Contractors and Managers.
MARYLAND STATE LOTTERIES.

Tickets Sl0-Halves $5-Quarters 81 50.
Certificate of package of Is wholes Sl3Oshares in pro
portion.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1848-09-05

TipPerary, and tried by special com.
mission for high treason. Some of these
prisoners were wounded ia the skirmish
rOn Saturday last.
Numerous arrests have been made
All the printers OF the Nation have been
released on bail except three. Mr.. Ho
gan, the priInef.of the Tribune, intends
toplead gully, relying under his peculiar
circumstances upon the clemency ofthe
Crown.
of The whereabouts Of Mr.. Smith o..
Brien and Messrs. Meager and Dohenny,
nothing late is known. We should not
be surprised if they have actually made
their escape and fed TO America.
Irant's posse of constabIes, who took
refuge in house, and il was reported
had made such slaug hter among the in.
surgents, only killed one man. The
Irish press, in derision, call them the
lighting division.''
The Following places have been pro.
claimed by Lord Clsrehdon:
Kerry. GALWAY. Wtxfard, Carlow,
Queens County, Kildare. Wicklow, West.
meath, Loulh, Newry, and Down. eight
haronies in the Kings County. four bar
Onies in Cavan. and two in Armagh. -
Thus is nearly one half of ireland under
ban, including four out of nine counties Of
that very Ulster heretofore deemed SO
very loyal.
A strict search is made of all packet
ships entering Liverpool. for the purpose
Of capturing American symPaihisers.
A correspondent of Liverpool journal
Writes from Dublin. that there are mum
Der Of Irish volunteers in that city who
served with our army in Mexico. He
says:
Aiany,if not most of these volunteers
are available for ireland; in fact, eight OF
their best "drills"are now in this country.
Two were pointed out to me 10 day -
There was no mistaking their Hibernio
Yankee asp"ct-a compound of old
Rough and Ready" and SHAW the Life.
guardsmen. "--fellows without fear and
made for mischief
The magistrates of Newry refuse to
swear in RepeGirrs az special constables
or any suspected Of favoring their frin
ciplss.