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Charles De SClding,
General Agency mt Washington.


T,HIRTY-THREEy years experience clerk In
the principal accounting offices of the Treasury Odd
Auors) has qualified the subscriber undertake gen.
era agency business the OF the federal
and the transaction of business with the public depart
before Congress An intimate acquaintance with
all matters business the several departments and b.
reaus, knowledge of the laws and the principles esa
shed 10y decisions in the executive departments relation
almost every subject connected with public and
with which he has become familiar from long
facilities which, perhaps few others possess His
will be directed to the prosecution of claims of char
embracing revolutionary claims against the United
States individual States, whether for lands money
pensions all kinds; Communication for half
ties claims growing of with the United
lands of Duties remission Of fines orfetures
under the other laws the prosecution claims
arising of transactions connected with the Florida
Mexican claims before any board of ssiones
hereafter TO be foed the sale purchase of real
estate and generally the transaction OF any and every
description OF business in which the services
may be required. 20 ..
The subsc ber is extensively known in the city of Wash
ing, to the civil officers OF the government many officers
both Of the army and well rs to members of Con-
gentlemen selected, whom if necessary particular
reference is requested to wit, p rsr .rtfr.-.
JAMES W. MoCULLou, First Comptroller ofthe Treasury.
ALBION X. PARIS, Second do do.
PETER HAaNER, Third Auditor of the Treasury
Gen. THOMAS s. JEsUr, Quart Master General u s. A.
Gen. GEoRGk GIBSON, Commssary General "reminiscences
Gen. RoeKR JoNHs, Adiutant General
Gen. NATHAN TowsoT, Paymaster General
Col JOSEPH G. TorrEN, Chief of the Corps of Engineers
Col john J. ALERT, Chief of Typographical Engineers
JAMES THOMPSON, esq Chief Clerk Third AUDITORS Office
t.- % ~ RICHARD BURGESS
Office l4th street, opposite N E. corner Fullers Hotel
June 29-1y
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T\R. BANNING's BODY BRACE.-Thousands of per
- afflicted by pulmonary affections, dyspepsia, con
stipaon and various degrees of local general debility
have been relieved by this instrument II particularly
adapted to numerous ailments prevalent at the south, te
spinal weakness distortions, tendency of the body
lounge and droop, both in children and adults BY resto
ing the form posture, enarges the CHEST &c
ta the subject breathes eer and easier and thus
of the chest with attendant affections of the
heart and lungs counteracted, and full play given
the organs of respiration.
The brace may be had in this city by applying to Mrs
Baldwin, who will be in attendance all times the
OF Mr. Peter Brenne tailor two doors below a street
will aid in adapting it those who may call for the pur-
pose.
Applications for single braces, from distance, also
for patent rights, may likewise be directed to Dr. Bannings
office, 437A Broadway New York.
Dr. Banning can REFER il DESIRED to some Of the
professors Of medical and surgical science in the
United States well distinguished ladies
and gentlemen in this city and other parts Of the country
Oct. l6-lY
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A RAGO'S Lectures ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS of a
"A popular kind delivered the citizens of Paris the
Royal Observatory, by M Arago, Astronomer Royal and
Member of the Institute of France Translated by DIR
Lardner. Cheap edition. with many engraving 70 cents
Views of Astronomy, by Ncho Professor OF Astronomy
in University OF Glasgow being the OF lectures
delivered before the Mercantile Library Association of New
York in January and February, lsls, with diagrams
Price rs cents.
Course of Six Lectures Astronomy, delivered in the
city of New York by Professor o. M Mitchell, OF the Gin
cnnati Observatory. rs cents.
Introduction the Study of Natural History by Prof
Agassiz being his lectures delivered in New York with
l66 outline engravngs OF the chalk the black
board with which the Professor illustrated his lectures
the time. Complete for rs cents.
May F. TAYLOR.
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COMPLETE DIGEST

az az the .3Msr5c0m AepSrts 70 JoN~0ru, ls47.
TITLE d BROWN respectfully ask the attention of the
IL profession to the United States Digest and Supplement
now just completed to lS This great work has been in
the course Of preparation and publication for than
twelve years and the catalogue OF volumes reports d.
gested given below, win give idea of tho labor
CURED in its preparation Volume edited by the Hon
Theron Mecaf and Hon J. c. Perkins, and publishct'
in l84l; volumes and edited by George Ticknor
Curtis, ESQ.,, and published in 1876 These three
volumes bring the Digest down to 1886 The Supplement,
in volumes, edited by George p. Putnam esq,
petes the digest of every volume Of American law
the Stats reports from the earliest period to l87 An An
nua Supplement, edited by Mr. Putnam, and embracing
the chancery reports from that period, will hereafter be
published. We have in press also complete American
Chancery Digest to 1877, in volume
Ofthe importance of this work. fwe done, nothing need
be said, for it is obvious every lawyer The following
letter from Professor Gfecnoaf shows his opinion both OF
the necessity of the Digest and the in which it has
been prepared,
CAxsRIpaE March L. ls4s.
Messrs. Little 4 Broom
yous requesting my opinion of the merits
the United States Digest You viii ecoect that several
judicial decisions Of the United States its
suhsequent publication Of all tbs decisions
had long felt work doubt d
ascertablsneas the profession II would furnish complete
synopsis Of the common in all the States with annual orma
ton Of it, and and would entirely
State dgests besides relieving the profession from the
expense volumes Of reports and the trouble and
delay in procuring them, $500 =. ll1l tt-i t ga
volumes already published fully accomplished
design, Manner believe entirely satisfactory It is
worthy any digest had oecason make of and vii
Nothing remains table which much wanted
Of the supplement the close every In which
good work we shall wish you ali possible success
Your obedient servant, B. GREENLEAF.
The Table Cases above referred will be ready in the
course OF the coming summer
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A CARD-A lady, DESTROYS of visiting Europe, where
"A she has connexions, presents herself to some respeca-
BILE family going OUT and would cheeuy perform the OF
friend companion goveness assistant to INVALID
having the experience OF years. and
arising of the varied and chcquered OF life
through which crcum sta noes combined place her
She socits further compensation, than the protection OF
those whom she may accompany Unexceptionabe refer
ences given. Inquire at this office.
ApvH
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TNpe at Is<duced Prices.

TYPE AND ALL MATERIALS MANUFACTURED Al
CONNERS UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREO-
TYPE FOUNDRY,
Corner Of Nassau and An~ streets, Neu York. ,
IAN be had at eighteen per cent deduction from od
~ pricesThe undersigned respectfully inform the old
patrons of the type and stereotype foundry formerly known
as James Conners and more recently as Conner Cooke
and the public general that they prepared to execute
orders for printing types presses chases imposing
stones ink frames, and other article TO form
complete printing establishments favorable terms,
and of as good quality, any other establishment IN the
United States.
Borders cuts brass rule and all other articles manufac-
ured this establishment the reduced rates
New articles got up order being furnished with pat
The type this establishment is both in the style OF
face and the material of which il is made, particularly
adapted for service in newspaper printing
All kinds of stereotype furnished - COZ,
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DORTEB Progress Of the Nation (E3xitisf) from tho
beginning OF the nineteenth century the present time,
in volumes London ye ~ Aratt
Vol l. Population and production, occupation, emgra-
ton, agriculture manufactures, machinery, mining, &c,
&c. 'H
Vol Interchange, revenue expenditure, roads, canals,
coasting trade, foreign commercial leagues
currency, finance, income and expenditure, taxes,
penditurCs, &C., &c.
Vol. g. Consumption accumulation, prices increase Of
property crime, education, colonies dependencies in Eu
rope ASIA in Australia, in Africa, in British America
in the West Indies, &c DC. lt-
Just received few copies of the above valuable work.
for sale at one hall the usual price.
F. TAYLOR.
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TUCKER 4 DANIEL,

(Svccessors Tucker 4 So~,) Merchant 1dtors,
DEG leave to call the of members of Congress,
ID strangers, and their customers generally, 10 genera
carefully selected assortment of spring and summer
goods which they have opened at their establishments
three doors Of Browns Hotel.
They will name, part superior cashmere, CLOTH cash
merctx, DIRE d etc. and Other materials, for coats
Single mlled cassimeres, linen drills duck, &c for pants
Light silks, cashmeTes, and Inarseilles, Tor vests
Also, undershrts, drawers, gloves, cravas Nc suitable
the season
They propose furnish articles of clothng cheap
the articles could be bought in this any
other city. April 4-3taw3w
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Total of volumes dgested 649
Ofa majority of these reports no dgests have hitherto
been made and of many OF the others the dgess old
and consequently imperc and the expense the digest
Of the United States Court Reports and that of several Of
the individual States is much than the above
described digest of all the United States Court Reports and
all the State Reports that lawyer will find cheaper
to buy the WHOLE than buy only those Of the United
States Courts and his State.
March H--2cpSgw6m
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IrHE Seminary for young Ladies' lately advertisod
by Miss Carroll, will be opened ON the second Monday
in May next in the large and conmodious building
the residence of DR. Lindsey and occupied by Mrs
Reed, on C, between A and 9th streets
daily conveyance will be provided for pupils residing
remotely from the institution, free of expense.
Applications for admission, or for information, can be
made the Rev Mr. Gurley, chaplain III. r., DIR. Laurie
Rev. Mr. Bannatyne, Rev. Mr.. Berry, or Col Andrews.
April 26 ISiS
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Feb 7-if2aw

ICE CREAM.-M d C. PAINTER would respectfully
call the attention of residents in Washington to the
pcrior quality OF their ice
Having dairy OF fifty cows, provided for in the best
manner, they will INSURE at all Zines. article of the
puest kind, and endeavor please the of the
iastdious richness and IN .-t# = +9H
Orders their depot, Pennsylvania avenue, be-
tween 18th and 18th streets, will with attention,
and the will be delivered to address any specified
time. +N = Id.
monlds, So. ans 0ta 80
Mar 22-cod3mo*
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MARBLE Paving Tiles, a now article, suitable for
lNl side and garden walks yards halls portcos spring
houses &c. Bolton Mill Cathedral street,
Baltimore, These tiles prepared by machinery ready
for laying; they than double the thickness of al
ian tiles and square the edges they can be laid in
sand with the same facility as bricks, and make beauti-
full and permanent pavement Halftiles and edglng to
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 at the
Patent Office. Address
THOS. SYMINGTON,
Nav 2-2aw2m Baltimore.
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rIyaE written signature the only safeguard aS.ins
atte niei inv

counterfetsThe public attention is invited, and par
tculay referred the advertisement setting forth the new
style olabelng, and the putting up ofDr Beckw's anti
dyspepc and dinner pills Also to that OF Dr. Dyotts APP
proved antbilous pills. both of which, it may be seem
projected from being counterfeited, by the only safe
guard be depended uponhe WRITTEN SIGNATURES of the
proprictors the label of each box of pills.
All others which may be offered for sale by unprncpled
persons are surely counerfes and will be rejected
as such The pills that in the hands of persons who
rurchas genuine have all been exchanged for such
AS have the written signature of the proprietor
The sole agency for the sale OF Beckwits andyspeptic
and Dyotts ant-bous pills. is vested in the hands OF r
Dyou Sons, of the Columbian College, No l32 North
Second street, Philadelphia, who will any orders
Tor the
Druggists and all wholesale dealers who wish to be fur
oshed with the genuine pills, will be, applied the
ibersi terms. bv applying as above. MAY 2I--u
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CUTTA PERCHA.-Ths article, in its natural state,

TUTTA PERCHA.This article, in its natural state, is
NJ found applicable great variety OF purposes or
which leather India rubber glass hemp, cotton and most
of the hbrous have hitherto been applied and
found make better flexible substance, for pur-
poses, than vulcanzed rubber The advertiser, having
been long engaged in experiments testing Its properties
and uses has obtained supply of the raw material and
made permanent arrangements to import II In It's unanu-
featured for SALE The scientific and curious, who de
pcaon the subscriber who has at this tune the only
lot for sale ia the United States Having been the first to
introduce the red article 10 the American public,
the subscriber has made greater variety OF applications
OF than is be found at any other establishment Among
the goods hand, and for sale in quantities suit
Shoes dressing bands fiat and round; cloth and sheet,
for picture frames, book binding, wallets, portfolio,
ngs for BEDS cushions, billiard tables, soles and
for boots and Shoes OF these, large supply
ready Orders from part of the country, onclos
applying the bottoms Of boots and shoes Cloth tor table,
piano. and stand Floor cloth, flexible tubes
geons spnts re-buckets bags, waerbags, portman-
teaus satches &c. Harness and all the appurcnances
used upon horses equipment Lining for ladies' hats
substitute oiled silk in ladies' dresses tobacco wallets,
Wallets cloth for awnings and all similar purposes,
NC, NC. s4I
substitute patent leather, applicable all the pur
which he glazed goods used is being pre-
pared alter method discovered by the advertiser
the present tme and be, whereby the public
will be- prevented from enjoying the free OF Gutta Per
cha, laws do not allow patents for monopoly oil
natural products for applications not involving novelty
in the process and the ordinary process OF making India
rubber found Just adapted Guita Peha Every
Gle which made of India rubber will be furnished
order from Gutta Percha, which is, really and properly,
species of rubber, by HORACE IL. DAY,
Manufacturer OF Inda-rubber and Gutta Percha,
q Corlandt street, New York
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u EmOvAL.-JOHN FOY respectfully announces to
members of Congress and strangers visiting the me-
lropos his heretofore kept in the basement OF
the Capitol removed outside of the building, to the
white house the south gate of the Capitol where his
old and all new customers will find the visnds, flesh,
fowls &c and his former establishment not found degen
Grated.
The house will be opened Wednesda/ morning next,
when he win be glad to the smiling countenances Of
all his friends.
I'D
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S,rTUATIOr WANTED.-A situation in a sele,

SrITUATION WANTED-A situation in a select schoo
- family teacher is wanted by graduate of dis
nguished college Of the middle States who has had some
experience in teaching, and qualified instruct in the
Latin Greek languages, in addition to the common
and higher branches ot English education. The
satisfactory testimonials of character be produced.
The advertiser is also permitted to refer to-
Rev Jno. w. Nevn, D d. Hon. Alex. Thompson, LII. d.
Rev. Philip Schaf, Phi D. Thos. d. Baird esq, A. NJ
William NJ. Nevin, A. NJ Rev. VIM II, Coffin, M. d.
Praill Green, M. ID. Hon. Sam'l A.. Rench, M. ID.
Letters postpaid, stating salary. Nc) addressed P;
NJ Shubley, Landsburs Perry county, Pennsylvania, will
meet with prompt attention. March ll-us
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TO THE LADIES.
GREAT FEMALE MEDICINE.

Dr. Townsend's Sarsaparla is sovereign and speedy
ncpient consumption and for the general pros
the system, no matter whether tho result Of inhe
causes produced by reguariy illness,
accident. r .u- t4s
Nothing can be more surprising than its invgorang ef-
fects the human frame Persons, all weakness and las
situde from taking it, at become robust and full Of
ergy under its influence 1t Immediately counteracts the
nervelesness of the female frame, which the great
ofbarrenness. ,i,. Lii I'll Il s-f .t.s. s
viii not be expected of us in cases of delicate
ture; exhibit certificates of cures performed but
the afflicted that hundreds Of have been
ALBANY, Aug II, 1874
DR. townsend My wife being greatly distressed and
general debility and suffering continually by pain and with other
having hase
fected and also hearing
ra and followed the directions yen gave In short period
complaints and restored her health
benefit she received take pleasure
edging IL, and Recommending 1t to the public.
sal 80 NJ: D. MOORE
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Wood and Coal.

Wood and Coal.
CEALED PROPOSALS will be received at the Office Of
the Clerk of the House of Representatives of United
States, until Saturday the first day OF July, lS4S at II
O'Clock meridian for furnishing for the of said House,
hundred cords of the best hickory WOOD saving the
into lengths of two feet and depostng it in the vaults
oil the Capitol.
Sealed proposals will also be received Mt the time
and place. for furnishing hundred of the best
tacite COAL well broken and screened be deposited in
the vaults of the Capitol The wood and coal to be
ured and weighed the of the furnishing
the same and be delivered and packed before the
first day OF October next.
Bond and security be approved by the Clerk for the
due performance of the contract, will be required
THO. ]. CAMPBELL,
Clerk of House Representatives of the United States:
May &-tlJulY
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For Baltimore.

For Baltimore. .
H. The steamer OSCEOLA will, the 23d
instant, commence her regular trips to the
above place. M
Leaving Washington every Sunday, at O'clock a. m
returning, leave Baltimore every Tuesday, at O'Clock,
p -ar N.Iff
She will touch regularly going and returning Leonard
town. Md Machotuc Va; and Cove river, Va; and at
all the Intermediate landings the Potomac for signals
to land.
Apis J. MITCHELL, Captain.
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Notice establshmcnt OF the Land ONCE Tor the
Chippewa Land District, In the Territory OF Wis.
cOnslMs
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
General Land Office, April 7, l848.
TN pursuance of the first section of tho of Congress-
entitled SAN act additional land district in
the Territory of Wisconsin, and for other purposes APP
proved March do hereby declare and make known,
that the land office the district created by said act is
abshed the Falls Of 81. Cr1ir Riu in said Terri
tory the site this day designated by the President OF the
United States Hit
Given under my hand at the city OF Washington this
seventh day of April Domn thousand eight hun
dred and forty Eight.
BY order OF the President;
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
April l4-wl2w
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GOOD Commen Playing Cards, u per dozen.
" Fine do do 81 rs per dozen.
Crehore's and Bartletts eagle playing cards at
- sunny low prices
May ~ F. TAYLOR.
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L.WR SALE OR REHT.-Two houses on 9th, between
and north large two-story new brick,
w.h cellar and back buildings pump Of excellent water
IN the yard, and large side lot attached the other
frame, two stories high with back building containing
''fa sr r0 fs".f For ''rm'' 1pPY~ ZONES.
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NEW GOODS FOR GENTLEMEN.-A. II. YOUNG,
IN merchant tailor three doors of Browns hotel,
Pennsy avenue has opened lot of very beau
tfu y-made goods suit the Among them
may be almost every description of garment in the
newest and best styles, very reasonable prices.
Also large of the latest styles fancy goods
Wis cravats, scar stocks, gloves, best KID all coors.
silk linen, &c. with shirts of kinds and quality,
with many other articles necessary and useful for gentle
't'f
taken and suits made order the best style
at short notice. One price only. Terms cash
March 23-8tawlmif .tI
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Notice to Clalmunts.
TUCKER g. ADDISON, General Agents, Office 9th
street, (Coenan's Budings) four doors north of Penn
sylvanla
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. 94. tI 10 t-
All communications (post paid) addressed to the above
shall receive prompt attention. Reference is made to the
following gentlemen: ,
Hon. Geo. M 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. X. NJ T. Hunter, United States Senate.
Clement Cox, esq Georgetown, ID. G.
Jno. +. Addioon attorney -a-law, will continue give
personal attention business before the several OF
the District of Columbia, and the adjoining counties Of
Maryland and Virginia. July l3-1y
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II BLANCHARD Inns the honor O return his sincere
thanks to his friends and public generally for the
unceasing patronage he has during
he has the pleasure inform that he has
ken the Cry HOTEL, New York, under long lease and
this esnb shment Icing much spacious and commo
diods than his former he wild be able accommodate
greater number OF his kind friends lie has rced and
furnished anew so that in point Of elegance and comfort
it 10 equal to any hotel in the city.
l. r. Blancard's establishment, the PAVILION, New Bright
on Staten Island is also open for the reception of guests
who may prefer a country residence and sea air.
+. BLANCHARD.
Cry HOTEL, New York, May 20, 1913.
May 2-2aw5w
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NIOTICE.-I have hand and shall continue TO have
IN during the spring and summer number Of bounty
land warrants. hundred and sixty tracts Orders
from distance will be promptly attended to- Office OPP
posite the Patent Office. VIM. Is. WEBB,
March 29-3tawl2if Attorney at Law
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TIME HIVE AND THE HONEY BEE, by Richard-
i son, vol London.
The Bee Keepers Guide, by Payne, vo London.
Mions Practical Bee-Kceper vol, London.
The Bee-KeePer's Manual, by Taylor, vol, London
The Pests of the Farm, by Richardson, vol, London
Tunip Husbandry, by Jones, vol, London
The Cultivated Plants the Farm, by Donaldson, vol
London.
Geology applied Agriculture, by Whitley VOL, Lon
don.
Mains Domestic Poultry, vo London.
Vaux on Fertilizing Land, vol, London.
Johnson on Manures, vol, London.
The Sugar. Planters Manual, by Evans, VOL London.
Just imported direct by F. TAYLOR
Nav 10