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Important Sale OF reclaimed swamp Lands In North
| Carolina.

Carolina.
THE president and directors of the Literary Fund of
North Carolina, in pursuance oil certain resolutions,
passed a. the E at session O. ne Asamsy oe
LANDS constituting part of the Literary Fund Of the
Stale, situate Hyde and Washington counties, and en-
bacng the region lying between Pamlico and Alternate
Sounds
These lands have been drained great expense, under
the direction OF competent engineers and laid OIL into sec
tons The drainage has been effected by main canals
wit; Pun9o canal extending from Pnngo lake TO Pungo
river six and half miles in length with an average width
at bottom of q feet depth feet, and fall IL feet and ALI
gator canal from Alligator lake Pungo river miles long,
with an average width at bottom of so feet depth and
bitches. These canals navgable Tor bateaux, and
empying into The navigable of Panico sound their
mouths are accessible to going vessels
large portion OF this land abounds in juniper, cypress
Nt G's, oe Gs |h, T inc Ges OF eastern
prairie, covered with the and bamboo and in the
mation OF the engineers who surveyed it, the whole of it is
extremely fertile.
To grain farmers and to the geters of slaves, heading
and shingles TINS land oes &c liza
toned to country similar in many respects, this land
oilers soil believed to be as fertile as any in the northwest
days san OF New York Tue jumper water Is pleasant
the a as ben
TINE AND PLACE The sale will take place in the town of
mene"s on Monday he Of and viii i be
'uPerinended by the members of the board in person
a a be n 90 s
credit will be given OF one two three, and Jour years.
be paid in equal instruments, with interest from the day
of sale
Bond and approved security will be required and the
title withheld until the purchase money shall be paid in
full Certificates OF purchase will be given, and the titles
when made, will be warranted.
TURNPIKE RoAD.At the same time and place. the board
will receive proposals for completing the turnpike road
from Pungo lake to the OF Plymouth.
Given under my hand the Executive Office in the
city OF Raleigh, this 9th day OF March, A. ID. 1919
CiIAS. MANLY,
Governor OF North Carolina, aud exollcio
President Literary Board
BY order:
l., CHEvEs MANLY, Sec to Board
Mar l0-tds
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I KNOX WALKER will practise law In the Su-
preme Court of the United States, and attend to the
prosecution of claims against the government. Address
Washington, ID. @.
Ma 10-f
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THE UNION.


demand to convey mail railroad steamboat
Which the contractor regularly the route the spec
setting up or running an e.uress
neg advance the penalty w be eNactsd equal to
The Postmaster may for repeated
the dssm s1 o refusing axa dsshsss
out the S the s for g. as f0ne or
hias i Sn express spr as aforesaid a,
the s0 a for the aoSa
or the Increased speed the employ OF additional stock or
IS rendered necessary bat the contractor such case
change The Postmaster General may the eura
whole OF in part OF nsr Or % sIen gn OF
the route he allowing one months pay the amount dis
The payments will be through post Offices
May August and Sossmssr Oh s'eA "
10 The distances according the best information Du.
than is advsrtsa Il the places correctly named
making contract Tor the transportation mail with any person
Is s ass Of
contract oy any other person or persons who shall have made
give or perform consideration DO thing
Particular attention called of the
a. bid ssr e seT e wit itadh hs Attn April
or the guaranty required by law or that combines several
ton regular proposal not adudged to be esavagan
may or ns sesa %
s,ue an inferior mode of conveyance nerm service
not ON stage 2 road ssISs' railway
S p Si,' "s such S' he %' s5
pose different days and hours Of and arrival provided
ion other public accommodation pradced may
to during number
certain
proposal service
being competition ith regular bid not set aside
for and where bid contains of the above aea
tons, their disadvantages will comparing
other proposals.
IA There should be but route bid for in proposal
pany offers, should distinctly stated convey
ance il higher mode than horseback is intended.
TO- Tie bid should be- under seal addressed the First
sstant Postmaster General Aa i'm of
the letter. and should he despatched in
time he by April o'clock
should be guaranteed
should be duly certified. (seo forns)
II. The to
next
Is Posmasters upon
than eighty depot after the oath April
report that fact stating
from the railroad depot and supplied the
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n bid where change from advertise Is
contemplated by the bidder. r
beg there write the
residences hereby
carr ma OF from to often the
the schedules
following of to witt Here state how
be convey ed for the annual sum OF y
Dated
Form of guarantee to accompany each bid
undersigned insert the of the guaranor
guaranors guarantees there Of bidder
his their bid for the
from be accepted by the Postmaster General,
prior to the first day of July
good perform the proposed
Form of Certificate.
The undersigned, postmaster of certi6es that the
and able good
guaranty.
Dated
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THE LEADING PERIODICAL. IN AMERGC.
GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK,
FOR 1910,

EDITED By SARAH ]. HALE, GRACE GREENWOOD
AND J.. A. GODEi. 1
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WAFER CURE.

EPHRlT,4, LANCASTER CO., PENN:
TENlIE EPHRATA HYDROPIIATIC INSTI-
n TUTE is in successful operation under the
direction Of Dr. +. LEIsEn1Se, who has had tho
advantage Of six months experience with Presznitx,
at the Grafenburg Institute, in Germany, and has
practsed the water cure treatment in this country
for the last six years. and within the last two years
at this place having restored many hopeless patients
to full health. There are many natural advantages
a, Ephrata pure water, the mountain air and spen,
did scenery, not surpassed in any country. Addi-
tiona Blu ljings have been erected this season. Tho
mountain dousche has been much improved and
several fnc springs fpurc water have been brought
into use, so that large additional number Of pa
ticnis and visitors can BIO comfortably accommodated.
Ephrata being very easy ofaccess, stage leaving
Reading for his place every Monday, "Wednesday
and Friday, and Lancaster every Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday; there is also iri.weekly stage
from Downington via Ephra,a to Harrisburg.
Medical attendance and boarding at reasonable terms
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ADAMS HOUSE, BOSTON.

TUE undersigned respectfully inform their friends and
L the public, that they have become propreura OF the
above new and splendid Hotel.
The Adams House erected during the past season
supply obvious demand for increased and superior
Communications ~ this city, II is located Washington
street, within i've minutes walk OF the great Southern and
Western Railroad DEPICTS and iie business sections OF
city. II is adjacent 10 the Park, aud the CupOa commands
beautiful View Of the linrbor aud adjoining towns
The House has been constructed aer the approved
plans, with all the modern Inventions that minister the
comfort and convenience Of the traveller and the
tors long experience III hotels. has enabled him intro
dure many mpruS emenis wttrh are, vel, peculiar
this establishment, II u blii OF Quincy granite, con,
tans One Hundred AMI flny Rooms conveniently arrang,
ed IN suits and single apartments well ventilated, and snip
rled with an abundance Of pure su,t water ..
The Furniture made To order from the best patten
with special regard well To comfort and
luxury and splen,or
Our Table will be supplied with all the luxuries ii
season. and pledge ourselves that the FIRST raries
the season shall be ieund uponat
We have devoted unusual attention 10 the selection
servants and our guests may rely upon prompt and polite
attendance,
Porters will be in readiness the various Depos, 10 take
charge Of Baggage and provide Carriages inr guests
The pr0Pretors trust by siirt attention 10 the
guests 10 merit share OF patronage, assuring all who
favor them with visit, that nothing fall he wanting
Their part, 10 render the ADAMS iorsg second
The Union l., w, T. ADAMS, frnprietOIa.
l., ABAh9, IN,
VIM 7, ADANa.
Adams House. Boston.
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rIIE MARRIED woMAN's PRIVATE

l. MEDICAL tDMPA NltlN, ny Dr n, VI, MATHlckAU,
Professor vi Diseases Woman 81 edition, lNmO, m, 30;
price II. $4,000 rolits s0id III nftt MouthS.
The great demand In His riost important work. (ui
which thousands Sold has competed the issue OF ao-
htr edition. II intended especially for the married, as il
diacuses important secrtG which Should be known 10 them
particularly. Here every female dacoNer the causes,
symptoms, and the most efficient remedies aud most
tain mode Of cure ia every complaint 10 which her sex Is
subject,
Ills an important question 10 the married why il il that
we behold many married females sckly debated and
pu4ralcd also the and whether they siscep
title Oi remedy They will here find these important
ers connected with discoveries in medical and ply olugi.
cal science, which meet This question
This work is destined 10 be IN the hands Of every wife
and mother who has regard for her health and vel.
fare, well rs that other husband,
The revelations contained IN It's pages have already
proved BIZ ssng 10 thousands.
To those yet unmarried but contemplating marriage or.
perhaps hsiiang 10 the proprcty of ncrring the
sponsil,itR attendant upon H. the importance of being
posse SEED Of the revelations contained IN these pages,
naeiy involving tIer future happiness, cannot be alpre.
riateI.
LtiTss riR be Ssa;A y Rai FREE Of posingc
GA the receipt OF one dollar the Married Woman PR.
MEDICAL Companion will he scu free of postage
any part Of the United States All letters be addressed
posf pait) TO DR., A n MdnrCenn, Box ls2l New York
city. Publishing Office No. i2S LIBERTY ST. New York
For sale by the following Agents: ,
XElBEt Il co, Philadelphia, WIN. TAYLOR, Il co.
Baltimore .#a
Sole Agent for Washington, u. e.,
W. ADAM,
. doors from 4 IL street.
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paw WHO N,
NEW BRIGHTON, STATEN ISL

NEW BRIGHTON, STATEN ISLAND.
UNIlE Proprietor begs to inform his friends and
the public, that he has made considerable
improvements in this establishment since the last
season. lie has erected large building contain
ing 80 rooms, altogether disconnected from the
main body Of the Pavilion. These rooms are in
tended for gentlemen only they are of comfor-
able size, light and well ventilated, and superior
in all respects TO those which generally demo-
minated single rooms in the various watering pla-
ces throughout the country.
The Proprietor is now ready TO treat with fami-
lies or parties wishing 10 engage rooms for the
season, Letters addressed TO him at the City Ho-
tel, Broadway, will be Immediately attended 70
A steamboat runs between New York and view
Brighton, at the following hours, viz:
From Nan Brighton. From North Pier, ": io'k.
Al and Ill AM At9, PM. and IL:
Q 5 90, PM. 3 IL, ., 3, I'm.
More frequent communications Will be estab-
lahcd as the season advances. A
The Pavilion /. ready for the reception Of com
pany. r. bLANohhnD'
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Harden & Co..

FORWARDING AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
n .yING uSptSID of their interest In the Express be-
Ill uSren New YORK and Iiostm, beg To inform their
friends and public tlai they NH devote er attention
nusnsss m cDnuex0u with their Liverpool and Boston
llnIses and Agencies AT London, Paris, and liavre,
me facilities that have been offered by the subscribers
The pas, f. years Tor the execution OF London and Paris
onl,rs now very much increased through the direct
lue OF 81 amtrs from New York.
Orders Tor purchases be made In England, France and
parts OF Europe will be executed and upon the most
reasonable terms by agents Cash advanced ail
credits given for the purpose ol facilitating their execution
Particular attention paid 10 entering and clearing goods a
the New York and Boston houses, and forwarding
with the utmost despatch
Exchange sight, in sums 10 suit, constantly for sale in
London, Liverpool. AMI Paris.
Offices No. q Wall street, New York No. Court street
boston; No, Cook street, and 90 Waterloo road Liver
pool, HARNDEN 60
y. D. Our firm IN Liverpool continues to give every At
tenion TO the forwarding all kinds o1 Merchandise upon
The most reasonable terms by steamers AMI smiling shs u
all parts Of the world.
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Books! Books I! B0Oks!!!

rpIIE subscriber has addict immensely 10 his already
mammoth stock Of Literature His late acquisitions
from the trade sales OF Boston, New York and PhiRisl
pha together with fifteen o the finest works per the
Garrick, from Liverpool and twenty duo per the Ieon
das, ito 0Ion which will be Immediately marked aud
EXPOSED m ale give undobted air Of richness vafie.
W rarity his stock hitherto unapprosched
nus continent All literary men lovers Of books and
nEiAss ~ mental investigation are solicited 10 come aud
.i1oy I'VE lnie least OF aud The flow Of soul "
Vy safN on which the Wit OF man has been expended,
% pIahA turned may be found here Tie recoidite
,heilan al te crazy founder Of new systems 81 Theo-
Iogy " tarh ~ is yr"r'r Mitch Those given 10 NEGRO.
NANCY hiI"hPy Alchemy, Sprcrry and Wiiclcraft will
De higny nh' "ti te belle ettTe scholar can select
rom loWp Ii'hh volume, the very and chef
doiyres Ut mohfrh Ens literature. The best trestfses
on every Po.tsinn wv irner iE,a the honest Flooding
the best books here enlacsI H. ,be de,a
of elementary professional ,rtas 'hihe ~ n y,
every kind his stock IH imnag- rr r,,,"i,er
all ErangerH 10 pay him Slnll before tsy IesY he ci,y
In purchasing from him they f ~ ,b.ir ma
nsy Cerrymen, literary charactsfE and i,L e".,,nsv
generally, living On lines Of railroad ttrafnl, .n,,.
will do well 10 put change ni linen 10 Their ,n, XII
40 Nissan street allowed by All 1890 ~
be the moral centre Of the intellectual woildn .t
Ing halt price, literary appliances and COM =,
every kind gratis, wen beet Spanish cigars am, th.,
philosophical instruments for nye,rpte Gnokrrs like ill.,
Celebrated DR. Par JOHN DOYLE,
Cheap Ancient and Modern bookseller
40 Nassau street, New Nofk.
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TO INVENTORS AND pArENTEEs.

AGEScY ron oBTAISlSG PATENTS ron sew ISvrR-
TIoNs AT WARRINGTON.
w r. ELLIOT, formerly OF the Patent Office, Informs
w his former clients aud others that his Office may stu
found at The same corner where u has been located Tor
the last thirty YEARS, directly opposite The Patent ONCE
lie Is prepared to execute with Ills accustomed accuracy
prompiness any bsnt S. in the line OF his profession
such AZ furnishing information respecting the originality
ami paleniaby OF Inventions preparing papers and draw
mgs tor applications for patents, caveats, &c.
no those uuaouuaintd will him, he refers 10 the follow
ing testimonial Of the Hon Henry H. Ellsworth late Com
missioner OF Patents
!. Patent Office, Feb Is, 1872
Mr., William r. Elliot, who has been formerly employed
In lie puten; Office as Draughtsmnn, having tstab
lisiol Patent Agency IN the city Of Washington, take
great pleasure ia accommodating him as gentleman wor'
lily Of confidence aud rs beug particularly qualified to
Jke charge Of any business requiring knowledge OF me
clanca science, The progress of the ars al patent int
pruy6mtn,s Mr. ElliU IL hlsn well acquainted with lie
practice OF this Olce. HENRY L. ELLSWORTH,
Commissioner Of Patents
w r Elliot is also the author OF the plan OF the new
Patent Office building
no. Letters on business 10 be postpaid.
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RESTORATIVE FRANCHISE.
CONSUMPTIOk.

I OUIS FONThlN, jr., partner OF the hrm OF
Fsntain s. Son, Chemists and Prescription
sts TO thc Royal University, Paris has established
al Washington city, ID. c., depot for the sale OF
lbc above celebrated compound, at VIM. Adams
Bookstore, No. 3. Elliotts Buildings Pennsylvania
Avenue, near Jackson Hall, which they offer
to the American public us q sure artidote for Con-
SUMPTION, in its csanced as well incipiet stages.
Acting directly upon the LUNGS, and arresting
their decay, itnot only soothes and quiets at once
The distress and pain attendant upon this hereto
fore regarded fatal disease, but restores the lungs
and their sympathising organs, to natural and heal
thu action Accompanying each package are gen.
era instructions and directions Qranslated) for its
use adapted to all cases, and if strictly followed,
will not fail, in every instancc-ift the lungs are
not wholly consumed--of restoring to health
which may be permanently secured by future care
and avoiding too much exposure to atmospheric
changes. LOUIS FoNIAlN.
Price, eight Francs.
sISsFor the information Of persons residing in
the interior; any part ofthe govcrnment-he would
state that the remedy is prepared and imported d.
rect from their I.aboratorie, Paris and that the
same can be transported through mail, as he is ad-
yiscd by officers OF the Post Office Department, to
any post Office in the country, at the same charge
as for u double letter. Amy persons, therefore,
residing distant from this city, who may wish 10
avail themselves Of the remedy, can do SO by ad-
dressing him through the mail, post paid. Two
dollars accompanying an order, will entitle per-
son TO one whole and one third package
LOUIS FONTAIN.
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EPILEPSY OR FALLING SICKNESS.

M all symptoms Of frequent pain in the Head dimness
" Sight, noise In the ears disturbed Sleep with agat.
int dreams, pILPfTdTION, ELATULENCY, and
WEAKNESS, DR. SWEETSERiS PANACEA should be
Immediately commenced with and perservered In, until
every symptom The above the premonitory
symptoms Of Epilepsy, and denote very foul
the blood stomach and nerves urifcaon Of the blood
by The OF this Panacea will at all times insure the body
against any Of these disagreeable symptoms Many per
sons suppose That 1t Is useless TO take medicine unless we
III TO be unable to attend TO daily avocatons
therein lies their We do not insure houses and
goods when they fire. with the expectation that
they will burn up; hut the wise precep guard
ing against accident So we purify our blood when well
we insure bodies against attacks of sickness not with
the expectation Of being sick but TO be always pre-
pered against It's attacks For sale at all the druggists
j. +. CALLAN,
corner OF T. and 7h streets
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FALL. ARRANGEMENT.


Leaving Spears Wharf Baltimore, daily except sundays
at r. NJ, by the well known route Chesapeake Bay
City Point, Petersburg Weldon, Wilmington To Charles
tom s. g., without loss Of sleep Wedon-in the popular,
comfortable, ani sale steamboats,, with their experienced
cap3iDsa and crews GEORGIA, Captain Cannon, ar
HERALD, Captain Russell, JEWESS Captain sutton
This Line has been running for upwards Of twenty ytari
without loss oi lie property Tie boats built eNprt
for this route. Arriving IN Norfolk, after comfortable
night sdce, morning, clock A. NJ Thence m
the Steamboat CURTIS PECK, Captain Davis, or ALICE
Gapatr Brough TO City Pnmitence 10 Petersburg IN the
beautiful iron steamboat MOUNT VERNON, Captain Blow
TIME in advance at Petersburg of the Great H. Mail
Line with the passengers ravng Baltimore same time,
Washington Cy next morning, where this Great w. = Mail
line take their start from, thereby deceiyng The public with
their false advertisement OF u hours ahead any uthe,
Line. Tie Hay Line gives tie traveller al least hour,
resi- n Petersburg, 10 encounter the night Whining
ton. n, &. Tie passengers thai leave baltimore y
the Hay Line anaranaie at Petersburg with those that lea
baltimore same evening, aui Washington next morning
ya the Great H. s. Mail) Petersburg therefore arrive al
Charleston all together.
Also connecting with the Sea Board and Roanoke Rail.
road 10 Garysyille and Frankn--tlence by the steamer
FOX To Edenten, Plymouth, Newbern, and Washington, n.
e.. Returning with same connection.
Returning leaves Norfolk al and Portsmouth AZ lock
r. NJ, daily, except Sunday arriving in baltimore in
time for the several routes going North, East South,
West.
Fare between Bait Il Norfolk or Portsmouth,, va s.
I" Elizabeth cty,N. Z. 10
. Franklin,
. $ Richmond ot Petersburg Va,
= . Castor OF Weldon, Nc,
-" . Through TO Charleston s. c., Il
Meals on board Bay and James River Boats included
thereby saving 10 each passenger by this route 80
Travellers by the above route VIII please be directed by
Soliciting Agent in the Cars, and by the Porter in the
D,po yard e. Norfolk Line labelled on lis hat who viii
direct you and your baggage to the boat,
Baltimore, October si, 1917
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UNITED STATES MAIL LINES FOR
BALTIMORE. Fare 50.
bLkl @IlTsts1 EiIIE-asI e
4w 81 @ Is Y. Y HE II IN. II

MORNING LINE.
PER PHILADELPHIA WILMINGTON, AND BALTI.
MORE RAILROAD.
Via Wilmington Newark, Elkton IIivrc de Grace Sc win
leave the depot, Eleventh and Market streets, daily except
Sunday,j IS A. NJ
AFTERNOON LINE.
Via New Castle and Frenchown.
The steamboat OHIO Capt Davis will leave Dock street
wharf, daily, except Sunday, at 3 IA r. NJ
NIGHT LINE.
Per Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad
viii leave the depot lltI and Market Streets daily at 10
O'Clock, A. NJ
The Mail Lines will leave Baltimore for phadlpia at
A. NJ aud r NJ, per Railroad, and O'Clock, l.. NJ, hy
Steamboat
SUNDAY MAIL LINE,
The only Line for baltimore Sunday, will leave the
depot, Hill AMI Market street, at 10 r. NJ
Passengers must procure their tickets before taking their
seats IN the cars,
WHEELING AND PflTSBuRG
Tickets through TO Wheeling or Pitsburg can be rrocnr
ell at the depot, board the steamboat.
Fare % Pitsburg sl2 10 Wheeling SIS.
NOliCE.--A baggage BY the above lines is entirely Al
the owners riskf and passengers expressly prohibited
from taking anything baggage but their wearing apparel
80 hI u baggage allowed each passenger.
oct3-dly q. H. HUDDEII, Agent
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NEW YORK HOTEL,

]. u. MONNoT, pRorRIEToR.
TlIlS HOTEL, situate IN the upper anu fashionable part
OF broadway, has been Enlarged as now to be the
most extensive that exists,
The convenience, beauty and salubrty Of lis position
have heretofore caused its accommodations lobe so nonop
ozed by permanent residents Of the city as 10 exclude the
travelling public from participation in III comforts.
Extensive additions have been made, however, with
view 10 set apart for transient visitors suits OF parors AMI
bedrooms, 10 be retained at all seasons for them
Families from aar will find the choicest accofnmo.
iaons OF this Hotel constantly apart for them, and
every attention will be paid render Ii attractive the
Transient visitor bas proved 10 those who, residing in
The vicinity OF New York; have constantly, since It's open
ing han0red Ii with their selection, combining all Tie
Injuries Of the best European hotels with the advantages
Of It's location