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COULD NOT WALK.
TO THE LADIES.

GREAT FEMALE MEDICINE
DR.. Townsend's Sarsaparla is sovereign and speedy
cure for incpient consumption and for the general pros
traton of the system whether the result OF nhe
rent causes produced by lrregulay' Illness Oh
accident
Nothing be surprising than its nvigoratng ef
fcts on the human frame Persons, all weakness and las
stde from taking it, become robust and full of en-
ergy under its influence 1t Immediately couneracts the
the female frame, which is the great cause
ofbarrenness.
1t will be expected of U.S. in cases of so delicate ma
tire TO exhibit certificates of cures performed but we can
assure the afflicted that hundreds OF have been re-
ported to us; A., :, ,s,,
Dr. My wife being greatly distressed by weakness and
general debility and suffering continually by pam and win
where medicine mas ei
eced great hearing for such cases
described obtained bottle OF your Extract Of
rlla the directions gave me In short period
her complaints and restored her TO health being
received take great pleasure IN thus
'"bAS :" ~ NJ. D. MOORE,
Corner of Grand and Lydus streets
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rT1IIE written ngn.ture the only safeguard against

TIME written signature the only safeguard against
counterfeitsThe public attention invited and par
c9ary referred to the setting forth the new
dyspeptc and dinner pills Also to that of Dr. Dyotts
proved anti-bous pills; both of which it may De seem
guard to depended uponhe of the
proprietors the label of each box of pills.
All others which may be offered for sale by unprnciped
persons surely base counteets, and will be rejected
as SUCH The pills that in the hands of who
purchased the genuine have all been exchanged for such
rs have the written signature of the proprietor
The sole agency for the sale of Bockwiths
and Dyos tbilious pills. is vested i'm the hands OF T
W. Dyott Sons of the Columbian College, No 1872 North
Second street, Philadelphia, who will execute any orders
for the
Druggists and all wholesale dealers, who wish to be fur
nshed with the genuine pills, will hes Implied on the most
liberal terms by applying as above May Aft
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IMPROVED FARM In Fairfax county, Va, for Sale.
1t situated the Falls church, (where there is
school, } in rood neighborhood, and is about ten miles
the cities Of Washington and Alexandria, over
good turnpike roads, Except two miles which are common
ired and thryfve acres fifty OF which in timber and
for the last five has been under course OF improve
high of fertility with profit to the owner large
part (now in good condon in grass planted with
choice fruit much which is already in bearing. The
dwelling and outbudings afford ample accommodation tor
stone basement been recently built in the best manner
There mill the premises, having ia OF four
would be. but for the professional occupations of the
The price will be moderate, and the terms accommoda
e CHARLES DE SELDING,
No III Todd's Buildings Pennsylvania avenue,
Washington city.
NJ B--Mr. John Dulin residing the adjoining farm
will show the premises to those DESTROYS to purchase
Oct 27-2awtf
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General Agency at Washington

General Agency at Washington.
TINHIRTY-THREE years experience as clerk In one OF
the principal accounting offices OF the Treasury Qd
Auditory qualified the subscriber to undertake. gen.
agency business the Of the federal
and the Of any business with the public depart
Inent before Congress- An intimate acquaintance
all of business in the several departments and BIZ
reaus knowledge of the laws and the principles estnb-
subject connected with public accounts and
transactions, with which he has become familiar from long
experience in the public service affords him
facilities which, Perhaps few others possess his aehon
will be directed the prosecution OF claims OF every cnar
acer embracing revolutionary claims against the United
individual States, whether Tor lands or money
pensions all kinds communication Tor hall pay and boun,
ties claims growing of contracts with the United
States examination of titles, and procuring patents Tor
lands of Duties remission OF fines or
under the other laws the OF
arising of transactions connected with the Florida OF
Mexican wars claims before any board OF
hereafter be formed the sale or purchase OF real
estate and generally to the transaction OF any and every
description of business in which the services o an agent
may be required. -
The subscriber extensively known in the city OF Wash
ing the civil officers OF the government to many ohcers
both of the army and well as to members OF Con-
gress whom general reference is made The following
gentlemen selected, whom if necessary, particular
reference is requested, to wits
JAMES W McCULLoH, First Comptroller OF the Treasury
ALBION X. PARIS, Second do DO
PETER HAGNER Third Auditor of the Treasury.
Gen. THOMAS s. JKsUP, Quart Master General Y. 8 A.
Gen. ROGER JONES' Adjutant General
Gen. NATHAN TowsoN, PaYmaster General
Col JOSEPH G. TorrKN, Chief OF the Corps Of Engineers
Col JOHN J. ABERr Chief of Typographical Engineers
RICHARD SMITH, esq, Cashier Metropolis Bank
JAMES THOMPSON, esq Chief Clerk Third Auditors Office
RICHARD BURGESS.
Office on l+th street, opposite NJ E. corner Fuier's Hotel
June 29-ly
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TINE 10Th year has closed with 10 pupils ne ~ nm
i sion will commence the first Monday OF MaIyn, ~
der the manage ment of the subscriber, aided oy III y
experienced assistants and will close the 18th DAY
July, 1913. >,,,,.-. rrsttut
This school is not connected with the Military m h,
which is conducted in different buildings neany ~
mile distant. ,o.s
Professor Hopkins lectures here TO the senior ora ~bp
you M ladies, every day, on very hne s ene,"
sophicsl apparatu, belonging to thus schooi ath
Professors Wyche and Swift attend TO me ss
French and Mathematics whilst the nil,sfy ho us
tute. - = 'o',-f principa.
Feb. 21-w3m
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TORE PIANOs.-The subscriber has lust received
wi from Boston fine rosewood pianos, with fur
iron frame and harp pedal which he will sell exceedingly
low and their perfect condition and durability
Having made arrangements with the manufacturers, he Is
pre- pared all times sell pianos from twenty five TO nifty
dollars less than those Of similar style of finish be
chased for elsewhere therefore, lac would respectfully IN
vie all who wish purchase piano, 10 examine those for
sale al Stationery Hail. where may also be the most
magnificent full grand piano that has been Offered Tor
ale In he Distrc1 VIM FISCHER.
w
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THE RETREAT.-A boarding and day school for
young ladies' under the supervision the Bishop OF
Pennsylvania, on Schoo-house Lane, miles from Phia-
depha the crossing OF the Philadelphia and Norris
Spard assistant principal M Felix brouin, late profess
in the University of teacher ofFrench and Latin
MIR. J. A. Getze, teacher OF music.
Letters Retreat be addressed to box No. 65S, post
office, Philadelphia.
Refer to the Right Rev Bishop Potter; Rev D. H. Macur
dy No 2S North 18th street Dr. G. Treche customhouse
Robert Rason ESQ., No. south Front street, Philads
phia; and James G. Kempton esq, MaYayunk.
July l9-Iawly
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~ bot county, the 10th day of December, lsi7,
runaway, negro man who calls himself ALEXANDER
GREEN He is very bright muatto, with straight hair
fee inch high, and 80 40 OF age. Had when
committed suit of kesey and Monroe shoessays
he belongs gentleman in the city of Baltimore by the
of Snyder, who lives at the Three Tan Tavern The
owners, if any, requested to forward,
prove property, pay charges, and take him away he
will be released, the law directs.
March 3--3w N. L. N1COLS, Sheriff
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South SIDE Of G street, eio steps ices q he Wdr Uce
THE subscriber begs leave respectfully to inform the pub
lie that he is prepared to finnish dinners or sup
pers in his establishment adjoining the west side,
(Boulangers bar,) in which he has tive private rooms
which will accommodate from Twelve to twenty-five per
sons He does deem necessary to enter INTO details
in regard his ladsr cellar he believes the conf
dence of the public which he has heretofore enjoyed,
unabated his determination to be always pro.
vided best the market Afford aud to serve all
orders prom pity and notice, he hopes 10 merit and
receive the liberal patronage with which me Pubic
have hitherto favored him. j. BOULANpEh
~ B. Two three-story brick houses IN healthy SITUATIONS
for sale low for cash.
Jan l5-2aw6w
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rypr AND ALL OTHER PRINTING MANuFACTuRED Al
CONNER'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND SlbhEo-
TYPE FOUNDRY,
Corner of Nassau and Ann Streets Nep f@k,
I(tAN be had eighteen per cent deduction from old
~ prces--The undersigned respectfully INFORM ihe old
as James Conners and more recently as Conner Cookies
and public in general that they prepared to execute
orders printing types presses chases cases. imposing
stones ink frames and every other article necessary to form
complete printing establishments, on as favorable terms
United States. Pc
Borders cuts, brass rule and all other articles manuiac-
tured this establishment the same reduced rates
New articles got mp order being furnished with pat
terms ...
The type cast at this is both the style OF
face and the material OF which ii is made particularly
pied for service in newspaper printing
JAMES CONNER IL SON.
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DANCING ACADEMY.

MIR. F. C. Liable has the honor inform the ladies
wi and gentlemen of Washington and Georgetown thai
his dancing academy will reopen Tuesday, Novembe
3D. at his dwelling on Pennsylvania avenue Days
tuition, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, from
young masters.
N b. Those ladies and gentlemen who may feel DESTROYS
receive instruction Georgetown will please leave their
names his residence in Washington.
Ian. l-2aw3m
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DATAPsCO FEMALE INSTITUTE, EIiito,t's mills

l. Maryand.-The ensuing term OF this institution, aieI
a private examination OF one week. viii commence on
Thursday, the 9th OF April without vacation and con
nue weeks, I'LL the I'd OF August; ailer which
there will be vacation OF eli ht weeks -,
The following school year will commence ON the 4b
"Wednesday in September and continue without vacation
weeks Pupils the cities from sicky dis
ucts, and others who wish 10 remain IN the lnstu
ton during vacation, win be provided for that their une
may be pleasantly and prohtably employed The rate OF
charge will remain heretofore. few vacancies W
occur in April The annual conineaee,nent, after pub
lie examination of week, will take place the 20 Of
August Feb. l9-twioA
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D EMOvAL.-JOHN FoY respectfully announces to
II members of Congress and strangers visiting the me-
tropo that his heretofore kept in the basement OF
the Capitol removed outside of the building to the
white house near south gate of the Capitol where his
old and all will find the same vands hesh
fowls &c. his former establishment not found degen-
Grated
The house will be opened on Wednesday morning next
when he will be glad to the smiling countenances OF
all his friends.
Jan. 10
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FOR THE LADIES'.

FOR THE LADIES.
n CLAGETT 81 co. invite the special attention Of the
IL. indies to their aud elegaut supply OF SPRlNG
GOODS They have ready for Inspection and sale
% pieces rich satin. plaid Grenadine silk
200 do Grenadne Bereges
LOO do very cheap, handsome Bereges
6 do rich printed Fouards
so do rich printed Bereges
10 do plain changeable Grenadine
70 do low-priced plaid silks
80 do mode coored Bereges
20 do do do satin stripes
100 do rich French laconets
80 do Organde lawns
rs do French chinzes cheap
With many other desirable goods for dresses.
They would particularly invite attention to their stock OF
silk hosiery, having hand
100 sozen in rich sandal lace, plain pearl, white with
, cotton tops, transparent pearl, &c Also, SILK
hafhose in black and white
cartons lhread-ace capes and berthes
do imitation do do
rich embroidered handkerchies
medium do do
20 low-priced do do
3 cartons plain bordered linen muslin
3 tape -bordered, all prices
2 do chldren's, at 81 cents apiece
3 extra rich black lace shawls
ID assorted qualities do
1 extra rich long black lace shaWs
super rich white Grape shawls
With many other and desirable goods, which will
be shown with great pleasure to all inquirers.
March l9-6uf ID. CLAGETT co.
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GOLD acknowledgement Pc

GOLD diamond pointed Pens.-The subscriber has
VI been appointed agent by Levi Brown, OF Brooklyn,
New York. and Josiah Hayden, of Massachusetts for the
Also constantly hand Bagley's pens. These the
original and best makers OF the articles in this country
therefore, gentlemen may rely upon being suited with the
genuine pen at Sationers' Hall WIN. FISCHER.
' Mach h-3taW3W
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hide the bottle completely. and have the written signature
of S. 2. TOWNSEND. .,.
Principal office IH Fulton street. Sun Building, New
York; Reddng Co, State street. Boston Dyot Sons,
1872 North Second street, Philadelphia; 5. Hanee Drug
gist, Baltimore; DuIo & Co. Richmond p M Cohen,
Charleston Wrgh. " Co, i6 Charities street New Or.
leans l0o South Pearl street, Albany r. Van Buskk,
292 of Market and Broad Streets Newark New Jer,
sey; and by the principal druggists and merchants gene
rally throughout the United States, West Indies aud the
Canadas
Agent for Washington, CHARLES STOTT; Alexan.
dria, HENRY COOK; Georgetown, X. s. T ClSSEL.
Jan 2S-6u
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TO MOTHERS AND MARRIED LADIES.

This Extract of Sarsaparlla has been expressly pre-
pared in reference female complaints No female, who
od the turn Of life should neglect take it, il is
certain preventive for any of the numerous and horrible
which are esaa az s y ne using this
medicine Nor it less valuable for those who are APP
ian S as sna tho In
deed this medicine is invaluable or all the diseases
which women subject.
ura energies removing the impurities OF the body-no
far stimulating the system as to produce n
female weakness and disease
DISEASE OF THE HEART, RUPTURE, AND DRoPsY
Yonx, July ~, 1886
Dr. TOWNSHIP My wife has been afflicted with dis
the heart and with terrible rupture for esa
breath great nuerng Of the heart which has been very
very severe She tried almost every remedy o
disease OF hr heart rupture almost entirely disappeared
S h. s ss ss ss % y nsd
diseases But has strange as may appear
appear almost ike acon nevertheless sober reality
used by every one have been any d.e
they liberty to call at my house ana
ocular demonstration WILLIAM s ToIsER Jane. street
DYSPEPSIA.
No fluid or medicine has been discovered when 50
nearly resembles the gastric juice or saliva IN
PREPARATION of sarsapara 1t positively every case
Of dyspepsia, however severe or chronic: o,.
BArx DrrAKrnIrr, Albany. May 10, is'e.
De- Tow-"rp: have been afflicted Tor several years y
to al Kind. Of ioos and Tor weeks ~ha,
a: sa sS y no
. ~. md With little
neatly be. found ny .pps.s and the Heartburn
- he:. Who hsss been .aieisd :. have
N B. Purchase none but suoh as have wrappers thai
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nALTIMORE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG LADIES
IL No atroet.--This ins IN.

ID ALTIMORE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG LADIES
ID No. 49, Lexington street.-This fourshng nstu-
ion under the direction of Mr. ARCHER graduate of West
Point Academy and Mrs ARCHER is most delightfully."- sit
uaed for the convenience and health OF all concerned
The assistants all the departments English branches
Modern Languages, Music, &c are selected in reference
superior abilities and diligence in their profession. The
advantages offered by the Institution inferior
the country, and its excellence will be fully atested by
the gentlemen named below, who, for the part,
or have had daughters in it. The average number OF pu
pills sections of the country for the last
years has been about one hundred yearly.
Refer Major General Scott u s. A. /; Bishop Johns
Richmond, Va. Rev. DR.. Wyatt; Rev. Thomas Atkinson
Rev J. nj. Duncan, d. d. Rev. J. G. Hammer, ID. D.
Baltimore Hon. Stephenson Archer. Md J II Bernard
esq Va DR.. H. w. Tabb, Va. Hon A. p Bagby, Ala
bama Hon w. l.. Sharkey Miss David Hunt, Miss.
March 8-2aw4w
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n TOURNING GOODS.-We have received our usual iul
NI snpplv of mourning arlces of all kinds We offer
10 pieces Lupin's bombasins all grades
~ do do French iustre, or summer bombasins,
all grades
20 pieces black moussenes, Lupn's make, all prices
20 do plain black berege .
q do silk tissue, new article, in black
20 do satin striped and plaid bereges
10 do wooen ripped and plaid do
do plain black silks, assorted
do twled chaleys
do plain black grenadines, or twisted silks
dozen black love wells
100 do assorted black grapes all grades
Black Grape lisse
White do -
White Sacharla muslin for mourning collars
Plain hemstitched collars and cuffs
50 dozen black silk hose, all prices very cheap
% do cotton do do 40
10 do best quality black kid gloves
Also black calicoes and gnghams, lead colors
Win many other necessary articles for mourning; which
will be sold at usually low prices or orrr g, 90
March 28-6tif -. ~ obf.obI - " W :
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Notice to Claimants.
Trucker IL ADDISON, General Agents, office on 9th
street, (Co!enans Buidngs four doors north OF Penn
syvana avenue.
Beverley Tucker and John E. Addison have associated
themselves for the purpose OF prosecuting claims OF all Kinds
Congress- and the several departments OF the general
government -,
All communications (pos paid) addressed to the above
shall receive prompt attention Reference is made 10 the
following gentemeni
Hon Geo M. Dallas, Vice President OF the United Statos
Hon John Mclean Supreme Court OF the United States
Hon. Robert j. Walker, Secretary OF the Treasury.
Hon Jno. Y. Mason, Secretary of the Navy.
Hon. X. M. T. Hunter, United States Senate.
Clement Cox, esq, Georgetown d. G.
Jno E. Addison, attorneyat-aw, will continue to give
personal attention business before the several courts Of
the District OF Columbia and the adjoining counties OF
MARYLAND r nd Virginia July 13-ly
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(tANAL LETTING.-Ths undersigned will receive seal
~ ed proposals at Tere Haute Indiana, the Path day
bash and Erie Canal extending from Tere Haule Point
Commerce. the fork of White river The line W u
be divided into sections about half mile in length and
will embrace the variety Of work usually presented on
similar division OF canal amongst which is one
number Of litocks, culvers &c., together with me re-
building of portion of the Eerver dam and the guard
lock connected herewith.
Payments will be made as the work advances in par
funds.
The line be let will be ready for inspection by the ioth
OF May and by the 10Th that month the plans
ons estimates quantities, &c will be exhibited AT the
Engineers office in Terre Haute
Dated Terre Haute, l7th March, 1873 - ~
CHARLES BUTLER,
THO. II. BLAKE,
AUSTIN M. PUETT,
Trustees of the Wabash and Erie Canal
March 22-eotl5thMay
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United States Dry Dock, Navy Yard, brooklyn.
Navy AGENTS OFFICE. New yo,,

NAVY AGENT OFFICE, New YoYK
CEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed Proposals for ston.
- for Dry Dock, Will be received at this office until No.
day. the first day Of My next IL o'clock M for fnrnb
ing and delivering the navy yard, New York The hi
of the granite required for the completion Of the d
dock. ~
The following bills give approximate estimate or ,
quantity and size of the different kinds OF stone reouid
viz;
Bill No. J, including all the facing to level 10.
feet above the floor. - ~
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T,yURNISHED HOUSE TO let, three-story, with back
building, containing eleven rooms, and situated
Pennsylvania avenue, between 18th and 18th
the War Department Inquire the drug of Weter-
bee Bates opposite the Seven Buildings, Pennsylvania
Nov 0-df +
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(tIaAIssI CIGARsI Ck.GARsI-Just received dIec!
" from the Havana, per barque Colon very large ana
superior stock of cigars, consisting of the ioowingjuSy
celebrated brands:
10000 Cortez regalia
10000 Upman regalia
10000 Silva cigars
10000 Cortez, La Norma size
10000 Chiron do
10000 Ida small kize
5000 Tulipan
10000 Queen brand
10000 Columbia
5000 La Gratitude
10000 Steamboat Principe. ,
The above lot of cigars of the choicest orano
that manufactured in Havana part of them are some
81 The subscribers own i'm portation. 49,,
Also, in 600 900 cigars, of various brands whcn
will ~ disposed of on good terms can be purchased
any OF the northern cities. The public hote-keePers anu
respectfully invited to cau and examine ~
most magnificent lot otcigars w. II. WINTER,
East OF Coeman's Hotel, sign Of Jim Crow, Penn aV
Sept "a
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CyOMFyrHINa FOR YOUR nOsEY~-lOo dozen DAM
- ask ma pkins at 81 50 per dozen Jus, received by
Mar I9-6tif II. OLhvIiA " W.
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IN MOSELY, United States Attorney, Will attend
i tho several States and federal courts held at Nash
vile.
Particular attention paid the collection of claims
Office in the courthouse Nashville. Tennessee.
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rTNHE Gar, his Court and People, by MAXWELL
l. Summer in Scotland by Jacob Abbott, The Military
Life OF the Duke OF Marlborough, by Allison. Old Hicks
the Guide Or Adventures in the Cumanche Country, by
Chas. Webber Aurelian; or Rome in the Sd century, BY
the author of "Zenobia " The Bachelor OF the Albany
by the author of Tue Falcon Family Neander's Lie Of
Christ. Lives OF the Lord Chancellors, vols. and
Waggeries and Vagaries, by w. E. Burton.
Just received by +. TAYLOR
Mar 25- D.
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N Prize-No. 6374.-John Il. Mclaughlin and the
United States, VS.. One Box OF Specie.
United States District Court for the District Of Louisiana.
Monday, FEB. IA, n. ID. lSiS
Present, the Hon. Theodore H. McCaeb
an motion of c. r. Stewart, Prize Agent, and on sug-
" geston the Court that the prize list has been furnish
him the officers and OF the steamer Hunter, and
further suggesting the Court that there may be other
persons claiming share captors in the distribution OF
the prize fund herein accruing, it is ordered that all other
persons claiming capors heren do lille their CLAIMS II
such they have the office OF the clerk OF this Court with
in (9O ninety DAYS the date hereof And ii is further
ordered that this be published in the New Orleans
Picayune, Washington Union, and New York Herald SIX
times from this date to the expiration oil the ninety days
BY order of the Court -
Feb. 29-6tin90d N. X JENNINGS, CLERK