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accordance with of the legislature OF the State Of
Texas ITO provide for ascertanng the debt oil the late
republic of Texas approved 10th March, 1885, notice lie
hereby given all persons having claims demands for
money against the late republic of Texas present the
the auditor and comptroller OF public accounts
before the second Monday in November lsi9, they
will be postponed.
The provisions of the aforesaid require the auditor
and conpuoicr jointly receipt, under their seals of oil
ce for all claims presented, setting forth the par value
thereof the time the accrued, the date and amount
thereof; distinguishing between the different classes OF
claims in the following manners First the audited or as
certaned Claims such stock bonds treasury notes, mill
tary scrip, any other audited ained claim Sec
ond all claims with sufficient evidences and vouchers To
authorize them audit under the late republic of Texas
Third, such claims not sufficiently authenticated by
vouchers.
And it further made the duty of the auditor and comp
troer, jointly, report the legislature, Tor final adjust
ment the whole and character OF the public debt
asceraned according the provisions OF the said act The
classification and rate of payment recommended by them
be subject the revision amendment, and ratification
of the legislature. JOHN M. SWISHER Auditor
JAMES b. SHAW, Comptroller.
Austin Texas May u.s. lSiS. June 10 .w6m
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To officers Army and Navy and persons Waiting
climates.

THE UNDERSIGNED would call the attention of Off
of the army and navy, and all persons who have
occasion visit any of the scky climates, to his VEGE
TABLE BlTTERS, which have proved so highly benef-
cia many where they used by volunteer
in the late paigns in Mexico Those who used them
state they entirely escaped the evers and other dis
which many of their companions were subjected,
they have returned their homes in perfect health
This medicine has also been used in many of the scky
portions the South for several years, and gained
aon among the people account of its great preventive
and curative powers unexceed by any other medic inc
brought before the public On sh board, in the
camp would be found most invaluable, it can be
piled in many different with almost universal sue
in many different of disease For instance,
when person is severely wounded by applying the bit
ers wound will be healed in very short Tune, and
lief from pain almost instantly effected Or If fever attacks
them however malignant in its character by parakng
freely of the biters they will find almost immediate relief
and by continuing the moderate OF them for few days,
of the disease will be efiectualy prevented.
Full directions Tin English and Germany each
bottle of this medicine. Price, SO per dozen.
All orders from distance carefully and forwarded
Immediately Persons wishing to make trial of the bers,
will please address the subscriber sole proprietor and
uacurer No 80 Baltimore street, the Centre Market,
sign of the fountain of HEALTH Baltimore, Maryland.
Aug 29-2aw6w l.. GOULEY
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FAIRFAX INSTITUTE,
Near Alexandria, Va.

Wear l1leIdNuTIu, Tu
TIME Eleventh Annual Session of Fairfax Institute will
commence on I'd day OF October, and continue
months Terms course Of studies, Nc heretofore of
which the particulars will be given application the
Principal the Rev. GEORGE A. SMITH-PO., Theological
Seminary, Virginia
The Principal has made such arrangements for his ap-
preaching will insure his pupils the most tho
and instruction in the different branches of
liberal educ ation and the favorable
Tor the development and improvement of character They
win be strictly required make the most dgent of
their tme and exhibit in all respects and gen.
temanly department.
The school will be select in the number and character
of its pupils To insure this whose character is
known be such will injurious influence will
be admitted and parents will be requested to remove any
who after admission may be found exceponabe in char
1t is particularly requested that application for admission
NAV be made possible and that parents who
have had their the school during the past session
will inform the Principal of their intention with respect 10
them for the future.
Aug 30--2aw3wX3wcp
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Transportation of stores.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bureau OF Provisions and Clothing, Sept 10, lss.
PROPOSALS. sealed and endorsed Proposals for freight
10 Macao" will be received at this office until O'Clock,
D. M Thursday the 9th day of October, 1913, for the
barrels more or ess) of government
from the navyyard at Boston, Massachusetts, TO the
port Macao, China, there to be delivered to the Unled
States naval storekeeper the senior naval officer
The offers state the price asked per bare
without distinction between wet and dry and each barrel
Tor two half barels) beef pork -four rice, vinegar.
pickles. whskey dried apples will be considered as
barrel all other packages to be estimated at the rate OF o.
cubic feet TO ba rre whatever they contain and in
the measure of all casks other than barrels the fhs
will be deducted. No prmage TO be allowed Ten fair
weather working Law DAYS allowed each OF the ports
of Boston and Macao taking in and dischargng
within thirty days producing satisfactory evidence OF
the delivery of the The vessel must pass the usual
ms pecton be the Boston maynard by the 10th day
of October ISs ready receive her and not
examination within three days after being mott
fled of her acceptance the bureau will consider itself at
liberty offer the freight the lowest bidder
make such arrangements may best subseVe the public
interests.
Sept. l7-2awtd
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PERCHA.-Thi

NUTTA PERCHA.-This article in its natural state, is
VI found applicable to great variety Of purposes for
which leather lndiaubber glass hemp, cotton, and most
of the brous substances have hitherto been applied and,
is found to better flexible substance for many pur-
poses than vulcanzed rubber The advertiser, having
been long engaged in experiments testing properties
and uses has obtained supply OF the raw aicral and
made arrangements import II in It's unmanr-
featured for sale The scientific and curious, who de-
sire the article for experiment. will be supplied upon APP
plcaton the subscriber who has Mt this time the only
lot sale in the United States Having been the first TO
article the American public,
the subscriber has made greater variety OF applications
of than is be found at other establishment Among
the goods hand and for sale in quantities to suit
are shoes bands fiat and ound cloth and sheet,
picture rame book binding wallets, portfolio,
ings for BEDS cushions, billiard tables, soles and taps
for boots and shoes. OF these, large supply
ready. Orders any part of the country, enclosing
five dollars or more will be SENT with full instructions for
applying the bottoms OF boots and shoes Cloth Tor table,
piano. stand Floor CLOTH flexible tubes,
spints buckets mabags, water bags,
teaus sachels, &c. Harness and all the appurenances
substitute for oiled silk ladies' dresses tobacco wallets,
poe wallets cloth for awnings and all similar purposes
&c, NC.
substitute for patent leather applicable all the pur
for which the glazed goods used rs being pre-
pared after "A method discovered by the advertiser
No patents have granted under the United States mp
the present time, and can be, whereby the public
will prevented from enjoying the free of Gutta Per-
cha laws do not allow patents for monopoly OF
products, for applications not involving novelty
rnbber found iust adapted Guita Percha
Gle which made of India rubber will be furnished to
order from Gua Percha which is, really and properly
| species of rubber, by . hohACE H. DAY,
ManufactrreI of ndia-rubbcr and Gutta Percha,
% Cortlandt street, New York
I'll.
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J,oR mpartg information on the subject Of Inventions
and on the application OF chemical and mechanical sci
ence 20 the agriculture, manufactures, and mines and
for procuring and defending patents in the United States
and in foreign countries, ,,.,,,,,
Professor WALTER R. JomSsoS late of Philadelphia and
T. c. RopBINs of Washington city, ITO be aided by HAz
ARD KNOWLES esq, late machinist OF the United states
Patent Office have associated themselves together Tor the
OF the branches of professional business
either in their office the Patent Office, before the
courts will devote their undivided attention 10 Tor
warding of inventors Others who may
suit them or place business in their hands Mr. Knowles
has for the past twelve years held the post of machnst in
the United States Patent Office, and resigns that situation
in order take part the present undertaking. His tai
ents peculiar fitness for the important office so long
filled by him, have been fully recognised by inventors
wherever the office itself known
The office of Messrs j. r. is on street. opposite the
Patent Office Washington, d. c., where communications
(p0st paid will be promptly attended to- examinations
made drawings speccatSns and all requisite papers
pre- pared models procured when desired on easona
Bile Letters of inquiry, expected to be answered AT
examinations had, must be accompanied by fee Of
five dollars
In the duties OF their office which pertain to the patent
laws Messs j. IL X. will be assisted by legal gentleman
the highest professional character and fully conversant
with mechanics and other scientific subjects
WASHINGTON ID. c., June !, lS4S.
3-law5mdNCp
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Notice 20 Holders Certinc ates of Mexican
Issued by Treasury Department..
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
September 10, 1913.
NHIS department having already announced that the
holders of certificates of Mexican indemnity issued
by IT, will be paid the 9th October xt further notice
issued in response applications addressed the de-
parment inqurng the rule by which interest viii be
calculated In the payment of said certificates.
This de decided that the instaments pay
able by te republic of Mexico with interest eight per
centuni per annum computed to the day which each
payable, shall form aggregate sums which interest
eight per viii be allowed from such
days respectively until the 9th day OF October IS4S unless
sooner paid
Holders of these certificates requested forward
them forhtcih the Fifth Auditor OF the Treasury, iohO
will duly acknowledge their receipt Ii is important for the
holders that their certificates should be transmitted
early day. otherwise the calculations of interest
ifhey presented late day, might prevent their pay
ment on the day specified by the department, and on
which interest will cease, already announced Success
fu bidders for the loan of 1913, who hold certificates OF
Mexican indemnify may at any time before the 9th DC
tober present them for payment provided they will
appropriate the payable thereon out OF the treas
ury the deposte and payment of their subscrp
tons Fractions of the amount payable certificates so
surrendered than fifty dollars, will be paid in cash.
certificates of the OF 1913 cannot be issued for less
sum than fifty dollars, and the department will issue
any certificate including fractional part of that
The interest on the certificates of the loan, issued the
surrender of certificates of Mexican indemnity before the
27t October next will from the date of such
surrender. - -. =. -
Acting Secretary OF the Treasury.
Sept I7-dlw&Iaw4w--( Intel. ~ Ger. Gaz)
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Practical Chemistry.

THE subscriber continues give his personal attention
to instruction in practical chemistry, nneratogy ana
geology according the method which he has pursued
cesully during the past thirteen years in this city
commodous aud well furnished laboratory, large and
lect library of practical and scientific works in the Eng
lish German and French languages, together with min
era pcoouca and technical collections offer every fac
ty the student.
Analyses of Ores minerals, Soils waters, vegetable sub
stances prod tons OF art, will be carefully
cuted Persons siding at distance may send by letter
small average samples of earths &c. weighing from
100 grains ounce
The various applications of chemistry manufactures,
agriculture medicine, and pharmacy will receive special
attention. Where II Is practicable, researches will be in
stituted aud opinions given all chemical questions.
Laboratory 2l7 Arch street, above SIXTH in the Arch
Street Hall, Philadelphia
JAMES G. BOOTH,
Member Am Phil. Society, and Prof. Applied Chemistry
Franklin Institute.
July 9-4tdA Iawu Oct.
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Supreme Court OF the u States December Ternl 1s47
THURSDAY, MARCH, 9, 1913.

THURSDAY, MARCH, 9, 1913.
No. 143 Hiram Benner Joseph B. Browne and Salisbury
Haley assignees OF Eleazer p. Hunt, appellants
Joseph Y. Porter.
IN consideration of the motion made in this yes
" terday by Mr. Westcott proctor and counsel for the
peants here ordered by this that the lega
representatives of Joseph Porter (whose death has beer
suggested the record) and become party appel
this cause instead OF said Joseph Porter deceased
within the first days of the ensuing Of this
and that default the said repr !senatves becoming
such party, the appellants may proceed and try said cause
parts otherwise this court may then direct; Pro
pded however, That copy of this order shall be printed in
newspaper at the of government in which the
laws of the United States shall be printed by authority o
three weeks least sixty days before the begin
ming of the term of this
True copy. Test VIM. THOS. CARROLL,
Sept I3-iaw3w c. s. g. u. s.
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Notice TO Claimants.

Trucker. IL ADDISON General Agents, office on 9th
street, (Colemans Budings,) four doors north oil Penn
syvania avenue.
Beverley Tucker and John E. Addison have associated
themselves for the purpose Of prosecuting claims OF all KINDS
before Congress- and the several departments OF the general
government
All communications (post paid) addressed to the above
shall receive prompt attention Reference Is MADE 10 Inc
following gentlemen; 80 - go
Hon. Geo M. Dallas, Vice President of the United States
Hon John McIe Supreme Court of the United States.
Hon Robert j. Walker Secretary of the Treasury.
Hon. Jno. Y. Mason, Secretary Of the Navy
Hon. r. M. L. Hunter, United States Senate
Clement Cox, esq.,, Georgetown, d. q. 80
Juo. E. Addison, atopey atlaw, will continue to give
persna attention TO business the several
the District of Columbia and the adjoining counties OF
MARYLAND and Virginia July bly,
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Gil S0 REWARO-Ran away from the subscriber
sD lcO Luray, Page county, Virginia, the 9Th inst
boy named Aaron He is very black, % years of age,
about feet or inches high has down look when spo-
ken very thick lips, and heavy tongue He had when
he left domestic kersey irock faded black color.
broad brm white hat and other clothing with him,
collected The above reward OF $50 will be given should
he be apprebended OF the State and 500 taken in the
State, that get him again. All reasonable charges
will be paid if delivered TO me at Luray
Aaron left in company with sprghuy yellow boy, red
complexion red hair, and spotted face; tall
Aaron but heavier made Both OF the above boys good
coopers VIM. A. CHAPMAN,
Sept 22-tf Luray, Page county, Virginia
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NEW DAILY EXPRESS LINE.
EsiM ~. A#sl

x.,gIIEzzic E s,.sAss1
Through by Mail Train from Washington, Win Alex
nmdria, to fredericksburg, Richmond, and Peters
burg, Virginia.
The undersigned having made the necessary arrange
mcn,s with the Steamboat and Railroad Companies be
tween the above named places prepared, under
the name and style of ROGERS DARRACOTT IL AL
LEN receive every description of light goods and for
ward the (as above stately on reasonable terms.
We trust by giving personal the bust
ness with encouragement, and friends
that nothing shall be wanting ON our part to afford salts
faction.
All light articles such as parcels and packages which
m be consigned will be delivered
carriage and merchandise other articles, which nay be
too heavy the mail train will have paricu
by the Eight train
j. w ROGERS, Master Steamer Powhataa,
b. F. DARRACQTT, Train captain. X. F. " p. r..
WILLIAM IL. ALLEN, Depot agent,
Richmond, Va, May 1, ISt1, MaYI-dd
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THE annual of lectures will commence the
J. first Monday in November, and continue until the LIST
of April
THOMAS MILLER M, d., Professor of Anatomy.
JOHN M. THOMAS, M. D., Professor Of Physiology and
Medical Jurisprudence.
WILLIAM p JOHNSTON, M. D. Professor of Obstetrics and
Diseases of Women and Children.
CHARLES G. PAGE, M. d., and LEONARD d. GALE, M d.,
Professors of Chemistry.
JOSHUA Riley NJ D., Professor of Materia Medica and
Therapeutics.
john FREDERICK MAY, M D., Professor Of Surgery:
GRAFTON TYLER NJ D., Professor ofPathology and Prac-
tice OF Medicine.
r, KING STONE NJ. D., AID junct Professor of Anatomy.
JOHNSON ELIOT, NJ d., Demonstration of Anatomy.
Clinical lectures twice week, with operations Cases
will be selected from the nlrmary and public dspensay
Arrangements been made for the reception In the
Urinary OF much greater number of patients than hereto
toiore.
Fee for a full course oflectures $40,
Demonstrators ticket III
Good board be procured at from 81 so to $3 per
week
WIN. p. JOHNSTON M. d., Dean,
Seventh, between and + streets.
Sept. 5-2awtIstNov.
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Sep. 6-lawtlO


UNIVERSITY Of Pennsylvania, Medical Depart-
u Inent, Session Of lsis-i9.-The medical lectures
will commence Monday, the l6h day of October, and
be delivered under the following arrangement
Theory and practice OF medicine, by Nathaniel Chap
man, M, ID.
Anatomy, by William T.. Homer, M d.
Materia Medica and Pharmacy. by George b. Wood,
NJ. ID.
Chemistry, by James Il, Rogers, NJ d.
Surgery, by William Gibson, M. ID.
Obstetrics and the diseases of women and children by
Hugh l.. Hodge, NJ. ID.
Institutes OF medicine, by Samuel Jackson, M. ID.
Clinical instruction, the Pennsylvania Hospital, by
George b. Wood, NJ d., medicine, and George W. Nor
ris NJ. d., surgery, twice week
instruction medicine and surgery, twice
week. by the Professors of the Medical Faculty, assisted
by W. w. Gerhard NJ. d., and Henry ii. Smith, M. ID.
Preliminary lectures win be delivered daily from the I'd
the 18th oil October, inclusive.
The rooms for practical anatomy will be open from Oc-
tober LIST the end OF March ensuing John Nei NJ d.,
demonstrators.
Amount Of fees for lectures in the University, sos
MANIPULATING fee (paid once ony)
Hospital lee 10
Practical anatomy ~
Graduating fee 80
The commencement will take place early in April.
w. Il. HORNER, Nj. D.,
Dean of the Medical Faculty.
3s6 Chestnut street. above Thirteenth, opposite the u s.
Mint, Philadelphia.
July 27-3tawli6Oct
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atehoo, by wncm II mas been adopted ana worn ever
since It's first invention by the late Ingenious Mr. Potts,
London TO whom present artist for eleven years
pupil and assistant.
81 have seen the artificial leg of Mr.. Sepho; its con-
structon pears excellent aud well calculated
all the objects desired Bn the best of all IS the proof oil
those who this is positive and undeniable
Some of my friends, whom have mutilated, inform me
that they superior to all others -
"VALENTINE MOTT,
professor of Surgery, University New York"
Also SeIphO's Artificial IAand.--An entirely and
useful substitute for Il lost hand, arranged that the
weaer can open and shut by OF the remaining
stump. w. S. will give further information by appica
ton, by letter. post paid He also refers to Dr. J. :
Wear OPP. Magnetic Telegraph Office, Columbia South
Carolina, who is authorized to receive orders.
Juiy ll-3m
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National Eating house .

TUST RECEIVED, direct from the Island of ST Thomas
j per brig Annalostin, Capt Dorry Il lot the finest
genuine green turtle brought this market, which
will be up daily in soup, and all various modes
of cookery and in the best possible style Also from Nor
folk fresh oysters, spiced oysters shcepshead mackcre
hogish &c &c, all of which will be served up at the
shortest notice.
o. Families served as usual
Aug lSu w. WALKER
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I
i endar Tor 1913 for England, Scotland Ireland, and
the Colonies, containing full and complete army and navy
and civil lists judiciary, House of Lords officers House
of Commons and officers, bishops knights, baronets
Queens household, royal household, government officers,
CUSTOMS post Offices foreign ministers and residing
in England; the Queens ministers consuls abroad
courts, colleges public institutions banks companies, in
societies, trading establishments, hospitals nc
Imported by f. TAYLOR.
Aup
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AGENCY.

THE undersigned, having lately removed to this city from
the State OF Maryland will attend 10 the collection of
claims against any OF the departments government, espe
cally those arising from the late Mexican war.
Letters in regard to any matter connected with sue
agency will be faithfully and promptly attended to.
THOMAS KING CARROLL,
Office on Pennsylvania avenue, second door west of
Sept l5-2awd&2acp 18th street.
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a. M. ID, G.

Prospectus fine Washington Seminary Washington d. c.
THE institution, formerly known, and still favorably
i membered under the above will be reopened for
the yoah of Washington city and its vicinity the first day
OF October next.
The course OF education in this establishment embraces
two classical and the mercantile The
mercantile department comprises the English and French
languages geography, history arithmetic, algebra surrey
ing composition, and bookkeeping. The classical de-
partmen besides the above specified subjects, embraces
the Latin and Greek languages, poetry rhetoric higher
branches of mathematics, logic, natural and moral phil
osophy The Spanish and German, If required are taught
BE SIDES the classical and mathematical, preparatory
department will be formed, embracing reading, writing
the elements OF arithmetic, grammar, and OF history The
age OF admission in this department is seven years
Able experienced teachers have been secured from
the Georgetown College TO conduct the seminary.
Per quarter hs asan,ie anartmeo, 10 90
vance, ioi THE preparatory department 6 90
JOHN l.. BLOA, President.
Gan J,xytl
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JAMES X. POLK
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice 10 Presumption Claimants.

Every person entitled the right OF pre-empuon 10 any
OF the lands within the townships and parts oil G
above required establish the same 10 ih
satisfaction of the register and receiver OF the proper au
office, and make payment therefor as soon as or
seeing this notice and before the day appolhea o'
the of public sale OF the lands einbIa
cling the tract claimed other wise such clam WIZ De lot
teied hiShhnp ~ ~ = SGsso
Commissioner OF the General Land once
July 9-laWl2W