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Charles DE EeltlIng,
General Agency at Washington.


TNHIRTY-THREE years experience as clerk in OF
the principal accounting Offices of the Treasury I'D
Audtor's) has qualified the subscriber undertake gen.
eral agency business the of the federal government
and the transaction Of any business with the public depart
men before Congress. An intimate acquaintance with
reaus knowledge of the laws the principles cstab-
shed by decisions in the de parmenis
almost every subject connected with public and
transactions, with which he has become familiar long
facilities which, perhaps few others possess. His
will be directed to the prosecution OF claims OF every char
acer embracing revolutionary claims against the United
States individual States, whether for lands money
pensions of all kinds; continuation for half boun
ties claims growing out OF with the United
lands; return Of duties remission Of fines oeiturcs
under the other laws tho of
arising of transactions connected with the Florida
Mexican wars claims before any board Of
hereafter to be formed; the sale purchase of
estate and generally the transaction OF any and every
description of business in which the services of an agent
may be required.
The subscriber extensively known in the city of Wash
ing, TO the civil officers oil the government many officers
both OF the army and navy,as well as to members of Con-
gentlemen are selected, whom If necessary particular
reference is requested, to wits
JAMES w MCCULoH, First Comptroller OF the Treasury.
ALBION X. PARRIs, Second do do.
PRrKH HAoNKR, Third Auditor of the Treasury.
Gen. THOMAS 8 JEsuP, Quart Master General u. s. A.
Gen. RooKR JONES, Adjutant General.
Gen. NATHAN TowsoS, Paymaster General.
Col JosErH o. TorrEN, Chief of the Corps of Engineers
Col JOHN ABERr Chief of phcal Engineers.
RIcHARD SIXTH, esq, Cashier Metropolis Bank.
JAMES THOMPSON, ESQ., Chief Clerk Third Auditors Office
- RICHARD BURGESS.
Office on l4th street, opposite E. Fuers Hotel
June 29-ly
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Agency for Cia1AAs at Washington
CHARLES DIX GELDlNG Notary Public ConN


~ and General Agent, No H. Todd's Buildings, Penasy
yania avenue Washington, D. c. offers his services for The
prosecution claims before Congress any the execu
tive departments before any boar OF comm taa,
may be appointed for the adjustment of spolaons
collecting private claims and rents, procuring pensions,
whether revolution any other services bounty landa
duties those under contracts. treaties
otherwise; buying and selling real estate, &c.
Particular attention paid the settlern of
disbursing officers who may find IL inconvenient give
their personal attendance.
Having been commissioned a notary public, he is pre-
pared furnish egazed copies Of any document ohe,
paper that may be required
Charges will be moderate and regulated by the amour,
claimed and the extent OF service required
Communications (post paid) viii receive Immediate at.
tenron-
He has the honor refer the Navy Department and
the several bureaus connected with II, comprocrs and au.
ditors' Offices the Treasury Department, and the senior
captains and purserS in the navy and also 10 Dr John Ho
mans, Boston, Barnard Henry, ESQ.,, Phadelphia; Rev
Septnus Tustin chaplain Of the senae asinS,on Hon
Henry l. Ellsworth, fayetie, Indiana; Thomas NJ Boun
esq, Pensacola, Florida; Hon: G. b Penrose, Lancaster,
Pa; Judge T. Harley Crawford, Washington, VIM Az.
new esq., New Yok; Il. Collins Lee, esq, Baltimore, Nd
II. b. ReaTdon, esq., Norfolk, Va; Professor Ooodrdg
New Haven, Conn; NJ Judson esq, New Orleans; Hon
A II. Foster Nashville, Tenn May l6-ly
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DK. BASNISGs BODY BRACE.-Thous

DR. BASNINGs BODY BRACE.-Thousands of per-
~ afflicted by pulmonary affections, dyspepsia cen
stpaon, and various degrees OF local or general debi
have been relieved by this instrument IL Is particularly
adapted ailments prevalent at the SOUTH 10
spinal weakness distortions, tendency Of the body
lounge droop both in children and adults BY
ing the form posture enarges the Chest 50
that the subject breathes ee and easier, and thus many
conractons the chest with attendant affections of The
heart and lungs couD,eracted and iu play given to
the organs of respiration.
The brace may be had in this city by applying Mrs
Baldwin, who will be in attendance al all times over the
of Mr. Peter Brenner tailor doors below
on the north side of Pennsylvania gentleman
will aid in adapting it those who may call for the pur-
pose.
Applications for single braces, from distance, also
for patent rights likewise be directed 10 DR. Banning
office, ASIA Broadway, New York
Dr. Banning refer, if desired, OF the
professors OF medical and surgical science in the
United States, well numerous distinguished ladies
gentlemen this city and other parts OF The country
Ocf al
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THE undersigned has the paeasaS Of informing the
public thai he has taken this se0modioas and W ell
ranged hotel FIRST the brdsewhee he sprepared
to accommodate his guests in the agreeable manner
He has the establishment In all respects aud
been particular in procuring furniture beds, and bed
dnga matter OF comfort which the travelling public Will
readily appreciate. Passengers the railroad VIII ind
this house always in the best condition The extensive
dining within few feet of the and dinner the
time for comfortable meal of the best which the country
and city afford. Being settled down the
spot OF his nativity the proprietor will take pride in making
of the romantic places in the Union; and he
therefore, feels proper degree OF confidence in inviting
his numerous acquantances throughout the country 10
give him call "
Remember the first house near the bridge
April S-dlm aN JAMES Il. WAGER.
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Notice 70 Claimants.

Notice Claimants.
TUCKER d ADDISON, General Agents, Office 9Th
street, (Colemans Budnss,) four doors north of Penn
syvania avenue.
Beverley Tucker and John E. Addison have associated
themselves for the purpose prosecuting claims OF all kinds
before Congress- and the several departments OF the general
government
All Communications (post paid) addressed to the above
shah receive prompt attention Reference is made TO the
following gentlemen:
Hon. Geo NJ Dallas Vice President of the United States
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. r. M. I. Hunter, United States Senate.
Clement Cox, esq, Georgetown, u. G.
Jno. K. Addison, attorney atlaw, will continue TO give
personal attention business before the several Of
The District Of Columbia, and the adjoining counties OF
Maryland and Virginia July 13-Iy
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Pension and Land Agency,
/, IHI.,x n..,~xt rT C<I,.c.b,.f


VXJILLIAN NJ srEUART, late and for many yesn
w clerk in the Pension and Bounty Land Offices often
his services agent IN the prosecution OF claims Tor lava
lid PENSIONS bounty lands scrip, arreaages OF pay mile
age &c due for services in the late war with Mexico
Also revolutionary, navy widows, and halpay pen.
sions claims for revolutionary services, whether for
MUTATION hafpay, bounty lands, against the State Of
Virginia me United States
For claims growing of contracts with the
for damages sustained in consequence Of the Of
government tie VIII likewise attend 10 the collection Of
rents and payment Of &C. and indeed 10 all kinds
of business wich require the services OF an agent
attorney.
w ii s having. from experience Of more than th.
teen wears pey.slO Once, become acquainted with
the which pap1rs IA sappoH OF claims should
be pre- pared enabled 6esrins at once whether tho
testimony would be sufficient ard II Dor sufficient, be
wou.d Immediately intr ezlais Wherein the proof
was defecre thai esszry 6eizy would arise ia
the investigation Of tae Claims be re Ese proper Office
W IL g having resided ia tss D-slae. Tor more than
thirty year, deems u1.cessxr 70 give any other refer
ence i-szn gsa@ez1el WHO have long held public
trusts uoSsr the gyvcrple 30 me present and late
me slo el-oss of me irieillgencer and
Union, zad 70 IL. clllzens geas-z-lg
Agents distance who have claims which they
wisE a1naed " requested 70 open correspondence
1rrnf, He.
HoisL
II l. eHpecrsd 1lri AL isrts-s VIII be posi- paid.
June D-eo4t
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TUCKER a DANIEL,
Afeychari Talos,

(Sueceasors 10 Tucker 4 So~,) Mueaanf 1aHovs,
DEG leave to call the of members of Congress,
ID strangers, and their customers generally, TO genera
and carefully selected OF spring and summer
goods which they have just opened at their establishment
three doors of Browns Hotel.
They VIII name part superior cashmere cloth, cash
merets, drap dete and other materials, Tor coats
Single mled cassimeres, linen drills duck, &c. tor pants
Light silks cashmeres, and marseilies for vests
Also, undershirts, drawers gloves, crayats &C. suitable
the
They propose furnish articles of clothing cheap
the articles could be bought in this any
other city. April 4-3taw3w
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rUTTA PERCHA-This article, In lis natural state, is
VI found applicable great variety OF purposes oi
which leather, glass hemp cotton and most
the bous substances have hitherto been applied anu
is found 70 make flexible substance for many Pur-
poses, than vucanized rubber Tho advertiser having
been long engaged in experiments testing It's properties
and uses has obtained supply of the raw MATERIAL and
made permanent arrangements import IL III us unmanu
featured for The scientific and curious VINO de-
sire the article for experiment. will be supplied upon
pcation the subscriber who has al ibis time The only
lot sale in United States Having been the hrs TO
introduce article 10 the American publIc
the subscriber has made greater variety OF aPPncations
the goods now on hand and for sale in quantities sus
shoes dressing bands nat and round; cloth and sheet
for picture frames book binding, wallets, portfolio cover
ngs BEDS cushions, billiard tables, soles and
for boots and shoes OF these, large supply are now
ready Orders from any part of the country enclosing
five dollars more will be sent. with full instructions for
applying the bottoms of boots and shoes Cloth for table,
piano. and stand Floor cloth, flexible tubes,
geons spln buckets mail bags, waterbags portman
teaus, atches &c. Harness and all the appuTtenances
substitute for oiled silk in ladies' dresses tobacco wallets
pocket wallets cloth for awnings and all similar purposes
&C., &c.
substitute patent leather, applicable all the pur-
poses for which the glazed goods used, is being
pared after method discovered by the advertiser,
No patents have been granted under the United States
the present time. and be- whereby the public
will be prevented from enjoying the free use OF Guta Per-
cha, laws do not allow patents Tor monopoly OF
natural products for applications not involving novelty
in the and the ordinary OF making India
rubber found just adapted Gua Pscha Every
Gle which made Of India rubber will be furnished to
order from Gutta Percha, which is really and properly
species of rubber, by HORACE II. DAY,
Manufacturer OF Inda-rubber and Gutta Percha,
Is Cortandt street, New York
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RAGO's Lectures ON Astronomy

n X
"A popular kind delivered the citizens OF Paris at the
Royal Observatory, by NJ Arago, Astronomer Royal and
Lardner. Cheap edition. with many engraving Is
Views of Astronomy by Nicho, Professor Of Astronomy
delivered before the Mercantile Library Association of New
York in January and February, lSis, with diagrams
Price Is cents.
Course OF Six Lectures Astronomy, delivered 10 the
city of New York by Professor o. NJ MITCHELL OF the Gin
cinnati Observatory % cents.
Introduction the Study of Natural History, by Prof
Agassiz; being his lectures delivered in New York. with
1876 outline engTavngs the chalk drawings the black
board with which the Professor illustrated his lectures
the time. Complete for Is cents.
May7 r. TAYLOR
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Total of volumes digested 649
OF majority of these reports dgests have hitherto
been made and many OF the others the dgests are old
and consequently imperfect and the of the digest
OF the United States Court Reports and that of several OF
the individual States, much than the above.
described digest of all the United Court Reports and
all the State Reports 50 that lawyer will find cheaper
TO buy the WHOLE than to buy only those Of the United
States Courts and his State.
March l4-2cpik WIN
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COMPLETE DIGEST


W az the .1m<y1c0a AfpOrO 10 January, IS45.
TITLE BROWN respectfully ask the attention OF the
just completed ls7 This great work has been in
the course OF preparation and publication for than
twelve years; and the catalogue OF volumes reports d.
sesed gwen below, will give some idea OF tho labor
Theron Meicaf and Hon. j. c. Perkins, pu blshc.
IN lS4l volumes and edited by George Tcknor
Curtis, esq, and published in 1886 These three
volumes bring the Digest down 1885 The Supplement-
pees the digest of every volume of American law
and admiralty the United States courts, and all
the State reports from the earliest period TO lSi7 An An
naai Supplement-, edited by Mr.. Putnam, and embac
published We have press also a complete American
Chancery Digest TO 1884, in volume.
OF tie importance OF this work well done, nothing need
be SAID for obvious every lawyer The following
letter Professor Greeneaf shows his opinion both
the necessity Of the Digest, and the in which has
been prepared:
,CAAsADeE March 4, lsls.
have received letter requesting opinion Of the
Of United States Digest viii
adci United States down 70 he s Of its
and subsequent annual publication of
the preceding after the Haxrson English
ssceptshieness to the profession would furnish complete
sJnopan Of the common aw all the
State agsss relieving profession the
of volumes Of and trouble
already pubahed fully accomplished
design, in believe entirely Estsactory
worthy dses have had occason make and vii
naturally End place in the library Of careful lawyer
Nothing but sbls Of which much
and the Of the supplement tbs close every which
good WORK we .a aa s,a you =. possible success
The Table OF Cases above referred will be ready
course OF the coming summer
List of Reports contained in the United States Digest and
~ Sf,0Is nraLS p0
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A CARD.-A lady, DESTROYS of visiting Europe, where
"A she has connexions presents herself to some Iespcca
bic family going and would cheeuly perform the part Of
friend panon goveness assistant to invalid
having the experience Of years and advantages
arising OF the varied and cheqnered scenes OF life,
through which noes have combined place
She soics further compensation than the protection OF
those whom she may accompany unexcepuonabe refer
ences given. Inquire ut this office.
Apri2 x
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Feb 7-if2aw

ICE CREAM.-M 81 C. PAINTER would respectfully
call the attention of residents in Washington the
perior quality OF their ice cream
Having dairy OF fifty cows, provided for in the bes:
manner, they will INSURE at ali times, article OF the
kind, and endeavor please the Of the
iasdious richness and fla
Orders sent to their Depot Pennsylvania avenue, be-
tween l1th and lsn streets, will with attention,
and the will be delvere address any specified
time.
For family use, in plain vessels, per gallon 81 SO; in
moulds, So.
Mar 22-cod3mo*
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vTNaE Seminary for young Ladies' lately advertised
by Miss Carroll, will be opened the second Monday
in May next the large and comrnodious building
the residence of Dr. Lindsey and occupied by Mrs
Reed on C, between AZ and 9th streets
daily conveyance Will be provided for pupils residing
remotely from the Institution, free of expense.
Applications for admission, or Tor information can be
made 10 the Rev Mr. Gurey, chaplain II. R., Dr. Laurie
Rev Mr. Bannatyne, Rev. Mr.. Berry, or Col Andrews
April Do lSlS
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AND ALL MATERIALS MANUFACTURED Al
CONNER'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREO-
TYPE FOUNDRY,
Cor~a Of Ndssas aad Am~ streets, Ns,o York,
(tAN be had at eighteen per cent deduction from old
~ prices-The undersigned respectfully inform the old
patrons OF the type and stereotype foundry formerly known
James Conners and more recently Conner Cooke
and The public In general that they prepared TO execute
orders for printing types presses chnses imposing
stones ink frames, and every other article necessary to form
complete printing establishments favorable terms
and of good quality any other establishment In the
United States.
Borders cuts, brass rule, aud all other articles manuac
iured this establishment the reduced rates
New articles got up order being furnished with pat
terms
The type this establishment u.s. both in the style o.
face and the material of which it is made particularly
adapted for service in newspaper printing
All kinds of stereotype furnished 80
JAMES CONNER a. SON.
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rJ,IIE HIVE AND THE HONEY BEE, by Richard-
l. son, vol, London.
The Bee-Kee pers Guide by Payne, vol London.
Mhton's PRACTICAL Bee Keeper, vol, London.
The Bee-Keeper's Manual, by Taylor vol, London
The Pests OF the Farm, by Richardson, vol, London
Turnp Eusbandry, by Jones, vol London.
The Cultivated Plants OF the Farm, by Donaldson, VOL,
London
Geology applied to Agriculture by Whitley, VOL, Lon
don.
Mains Domestic Poultry, vol, London.
Vaux Ferizing Land, vol, London
Johnson on Manures, l vol, London.
The Sugar Planters Manual by Evans, vol, London
Just imported direct by r. IAfLoh
MAY -
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II BLANCHARD has the honor return his
thanks to his friends and the public generally for the
unceasng he has received during the last twelve
He has the inform them that he has
ken the CRY HorEL New York, under long lease and
this establishment Icing much more spacious and comno-
diols than his former one he will be able accommodate
number of his kind friends He has ctted and
furnished anew that in point of elegance and comfort
it is equal to any hotel in the city.
+. Biancard's establishment the PAVILION, New Bright
Staten Island Is also for the reception OF guests
who may prefer country residence and sea air
F. BLANCHARD.
CRY HOTEL. New York, May TO- lS4s.
May 2-2aw5w
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OORTER'S Progress ofthe Nation (Brttsh,) from the
beginning of the nineteenth century TO the present time
in volumes London
VOL L. Population and production, occupation, emigra
ton, agriculture manufactures, machinery, mining &c.
&c.
Vol interchange, revenue expenditure roads canals
coasting trade, foreign commerce, commercial leagues
currency, finance income and expenditure, taxes
pendtuIes, &c, &c.
Vol. 3. Consumption accumulation, prices, increase Of
rope, ASIA Australia, in Africa, British America
in the West indies, &c &c
Just received few copies of the above valuable work
Tor sale half the usual price
+. TAYLOR.
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Wood and Coal.

Wood and COals
CEALED PROPOSALS will be received at the Office OF
the Clerk of House of Representatives of the United
States until Saturday, the first day of July, lSls at IL
O'Clock meridian for furnishing, for the OF said House
one hundred cords of the best hickory WOOD saving the
same lengths Of two feet and depostng it in the vaults
of the Capitol
Sealed proposals will also be received the time
and place. furnishing hundred OF the best
hrace COAL well broken and screened be deposited In
the vaults of the Capitol The wood and coal to be
and weighed the of the person furnishing
the same and be delivered and packed away before the
first day of October next ,
Bond and security to be approved OF by the Clerk for the
lue performance of the contract, VIII be IequIred
- THO. ]. CAMPBELL,
Clerk of House Representative OF the United States
May 26-lJuly
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EOR SALE on R8HT.-Two houses 9Th, between
and streets north ono large rwosory brick,
WIN cellar and back budihEs pump Of exceent water
IN inc yard, and large sdo lot attached the other
irame two stories hiEh with back building containing
. eiS9s ro SSni,r FOR terms, apPlym z. JONES,
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T,UREE Observation-Disclosures National Daguerrean
Gallery, and Photographic Depots established in lSiO
awarded tine gold and silver MEDALS four first premi
ums and highest honors the National, the Massa
chuses the New York. and the Pennsylvania exhibitions,
for the most splendid coiored DaXueeoype and best
paratus.
Csscert Hal, Pes~svic0a1a GOeaa< Washington CITY,
Br0sCn's Hotel.
POS Baltimore street. Baltimore, adjoining Campbell,
jewellery store.
Sycamore street, Petersburg, Virginia.
2ol Broadway, New York.
rs Court street, Boston.
l36 Chestnut street, Phiiadephia
Ito Main street, Cinc.anati.
Broadway, Saratoga Springs.
Portraits taken in weather. in exquisite style APP
paratus instructions. and all materials furnished
June 6-u
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NTARBLE Paving TILES, T. new article, suitable for

MARBLE Paving Tiles, new article suitable for
wi side and garden walks, yards halls portcos, spring
houses &c. nuiactured at Bolton Mill Cathedral street.
Baltimore. These tiles prepared by machinery ready
for laying; they than double the thickness OF nl
ian tiles and square the edges they can be laid in
sand with the same facility as bricks, and make beauu-
tn and permanent pavement Halttiles and edging 10
border the pavement will be furnished when ordered
The facilities the advertiser has for manufacturing them
excludes all fear OF competition from any quarter of the
United States. sample of the TILES can be the
Patent Office. Address
THOS SYMINGTON,
Nav 2-2aw2m Baltimore
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old POINT COMFORT HOTEL-This extensive and
~ beautiful abishment open for the reception
vsers. Surrounded entirely by salt water II affords
every facility for seabahiDg, and offers every inducement
traveller pursuit of health pleasure The hotel
is complete in all arrangements Active and efficient
assistants have been procured. and exertion will be
spared render it in all respects the most agreeable and
interesting resort in the whole country.
Board per day 500
BY the week, at the rate of so per day.
BY the month, at the rate of 90 do.
Children and servants, hall price.
JAMES s. FRENCH.
May 23-2aw4w
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NEW GOODS FOR GENTLEMEN.-A H. YOUNG,
IN merchant tailor, three doors west of Browns hotel
avenue opened lot of very beau
fnl read -made goods suit the Among them
may be found almost every description OF garment IN the
newest and best Styles at very reasonable prices
Also large OF the latest styles fancy goods
viz; cravat scar stocks, gloves best kid all coPrs DO
silk, linen, &c, with shirts OF kinds ana quay'
with many other articles necessary and useful for gentle
men,
Measures taken and suits made order in the best style
at short notice. One price only. Terms cash
March 2S--3tawlmif
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xOr osAsnsn Playing Cards, q per dozen.
Tue do do 81 rs per dozen.
NJ .. sually low prices
way - +, TAYLOR.