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ASBURY DICkINS,
Secretary OF the Senate.
THO. J, CAMPBELL,
Clerk of the House OF Representatives.

Joint resolution directing the Of procuring the
printing Tor the TWO houses OF Congress
Rcsored by The Senate aud House Of Representations of
The Uatd States Of dmoica IN Congress assembled That
the Secretary OF Senate and the Clerk of the House of
Representatives be and they hereby authorized and
required, at beginning of the final of every
Congress to advertise weeks successvey in all
the newspapers published in the city of Washington for
sealed proposals for supplying the Senate and House of
respectively OF The ensuing Congress-
with the printing for each; which advertisement
shall describe the kind OF printing and the quality of paper
required, be, the execution of The work
and said shall divide and classify the print
ing Of respective houses, olows One of bills and
OF executive documents and one every other decrp
of prining each class to be separate job, and TO be
provided for by separate contract The said
shall also contain designation OF the place in The said y
of Washington where such sealed proposals shall be
ceivcd, and the day and time fday which said
tary and clerk will receive any further proposals
And secretary and ccik aforesaid shall provide
Bile samples OF the printing required, and OF tue paper
which The is be executed, to be kept the place
designated aforesaid least twenty days successfully
before the time oreceyug proposals shall expire open
the inspection OF all persons desiring to make proposals for
the printing aore said, intelligence whereof shall be
tanned in said advertisement Immediately the expira
ton OF he time Tor receiving SAID proposals. they shall be
opened by secretary and clerk aforesaid the presence
the Vice President President OF the Senate, and the
Speaker of the House Of Representatives and OF such per
making proposals as may wish TO be present And
the OF tile Senate under the supervision Of the
Vice President or President of the Senate and the Clerk
the House OF Representatives under the supervision of the
Speaker shall thereupon let each class Of said printing
the lowest bidder, who shalt furnish satisfactory evidence
of his practical ski and his ability 10 do the work. and who
shall good and sufficient security for the faithful exc
cution of the Jobs and undo aken by him And
hereupon tue Vice President President Senate and
secretary and the Speaker OF the House and its clerk
shall proceed take bonds, with good and sufficient
curly, for the due and faithful performance OF the work
and officers aforesaid shall Immediately thereafter
port their espectve houses all such lettings of printing,
and the contracts relating 20 the same Provided That the
said proposals shall sealed until the appointed
Sac q Ara be farther resolved, That committee, con.
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Agency FOR Claims at Warrington.
CHARLES DIE SEEDING, Notary Public, Cony

NAAAAAhS LIZ chAAAANN I~Otary HuDnc, COnVeyanCer,
" and General Agent, No. H. TodTs Buildings, Pennsy-
vania Washington d. Co. offers his services for
prosecution of claims before Congress any the
tive departments, before any boa of ominssones tna
may be appointed for the dusmen of spolations
collecting private claims and rents, procuring pensions
whether revolution other service; bounty lands,
return duties or those arising under contracts, treaties,
otherwise; buying and selling real estate, nc
Particular attention paid the settlement of
disbursng officers who may find it inconvenient give
their personal attendance
Having been commissioned a notary public, he is pre-
pared to furnish egazed copies OF any document other
paper that may be required
Charges will be moderate and regulated by the amount
claimed and the extent of service required
Communications (post paid will receive immediate at
fenOn sa. f...
He has the honor refer the Navy Department and
the several bureaus with it, comptroers and a-
ditors offices of the Treasury Department, and the
captains and In the navy and also Dr. John Ho-
mans, Boston; Barnard Henry, esq. Philadepha; Rev.
Septmns rmsn. chaplain OF the Senate Washington; Hon
Henry l.. Ellsworth, Fayeue, Indiana; Thomas M. Blount
esq, Pensacola Florida; Hon G. B. Penrose Lancaster
Pa; Judge L. Hartley Crawford, Washinion; VIM. Az
new, esq, New York; e. Collins Lee, esq, Baltimore Nd
H. b. Reardon, esq., Norfolk, Va; Professor Goodridge
New Haven Conn; M Judson, esq, New Orleans; Hon
n. n. Foster. Nashville. Tenn Nav I6-Iv
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Qp1S0 REWARD.-Ran away from the subscriber near
Up lCO Luray, Page county, Virginia, the 9Th inst,
boy named Aason He Is very black, "a 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 coat faded black color
broad brim white hat and other clothing with him.
collected The above reward OF $50 will be given should
he be apprehended OF the State, and 800 taken IN the
Sate that may get him again All reasonable charges
will be paid if delivered to me at Luray.
Aaron left in company with sprlhtly 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. Eft Luray, Page county, Virginia
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NEW MUsIC.-Just received the od.established
IN store first door of 18th street, tho following
music which will be sold onethird less than the regular
price, making it only cents a page - -
| want a beau music by w. j. L,mon.
In the lonely grove linger; by + l. White.
Oh! home of my boyhood by 8. Bricher.
The silver moon; by Is. s, Burdlte.
Voices from the spirit land by Metcaf
The mery-hear,ed soldier; by Turner.
Prepare we, nynphs Tor three voices.
With hawk and hound for iourv .css.
In this old chair my father sat.
Mourir pour Ia patre ; by White.
The four questions by E. S. Nascon.
The merry Provence lass by J, M Deems
The Boat Horn by Gen. VIM. .. Butter.
The Old Gray Church by Tenpyson.
Come back, Steben negro Cavatna.
Homage Waltz; by Sabitzky.
Values from the Crusaders by Coste
Wire Bridge Gallop; 10y Gunge
Seven Sisters of Pokas by Diser.
Fleurs DIES Bos, Polka by Hunter.
British Grenaders March.
The Ratification Quickstep Of Gen. Taylor.
Gen. SCOTS entry into Mexico
Irish National Quckstep by White.
French Republican March; by White.
Rossignos Quckstep.
Convention Quickstep.
Missouri Volunteers Quickstsp.
Sappho Quickstep; by Glynn.
Fagg's Quicksep; by Richardson.
Rose of Aiandaie Quickstep.
Sep. 29-3law3w. tAlex. Gazette.l
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Of the Army and Navy and Waiting
sich ly lima

TTNHE UNDERSIGNED would call the attention of Off
Of the army and navy and all persons who have
visit any of the sicky climates to his VEGE
TABLE BlTTERS, which have proved 50 highly benefi
cnl in many where they used by volunteers
in the late campaigns in Mexico. Those who used them
that they entirely escaped the levers and other dis
which many of their companions subjected
and they have returned their homes in perfect heath
This medicine has also been used in many of the sicky
portions of South for several years. and gained epu
taton among the people OF its great preventive
and curative powers unexcelled by amy other medicine
brought before the public. Ga ship board, in the
camp would be found most invaluable, it can be APP
piled in many different ways, with almost universal
cess in many different cases OF disease For instance
when a person is severely wounded, by applying the bit
ters the wound will be healed in very short me and
lief from pain almost instantly effected Or If fever attacks
them malignant in its character by partaking
freely OF the bitters they will find almost ediae relief
and by continuing the moderate OF them for few days.
a return of the disease will be ehectualy prevented.
Full directions Tin Engs and Germany accompany each
bottle of this medicine. Price, SO per dozen.
All orders from distance fully put and forwarded
Immediately Persons wishing make trial OF the bitter
will please address the subscriber, proprietor and
uacurer. No 30 Baltimore street, near the Centre Market
sign of the Fountain of Health, Baltimore Maryland
Aug. 29-2aw6w L. GOULEY.
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La nsJ 4. I.
ADAMS q CO.'S EXPRESS.

Office, Pennsylvania aren"e, near Railroad Depot.
THE public respectfully informed that continue
l. to run our express between Washington, Baltimore,
Philadelphia New York, Boston, and all the principal cities
and for the saio and speedy conveyance OF mer-
chandise, packages bullion, bank notes, Ne.
Particular attention will be paid TO the collection and
payment OF notes, drafts, bills, nc.
Custom house entries Boston, New York. Philadelphia,
and Baltimore promptly attended to, and ON reasonable
terms.
Our customers and others, ordering goods from the
east particularly requested to order by adams and
Co.'s" Express. which will insure their conveyance with
greater despatch
Our express for Richmond, Petersburg, and the sou tn
leaves daily at p. m, and arrives daily at a p
Our express from the north arrives daily at liz and
II p. M and departs daily at p. m -
Nov 3-eodu PHILIP J. BUCKLEY, Agent
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A IDE Momoire to the Military Sciences, sd vol,
"A London 1873. Just imported by f, TAYLOR, with
many illustrative Engravings Maps, Diagrams, Nc. Sub.
lecs Fertilization, Fields Fort. Permanent Fort, Field
Fortress, Permanent Forresses, Field Places du Mo-
Inent; Forts, Detached Fertilization, Permanent do.
Cochotns; do Bastion do. Montaemberts do Carnos
do German; do Relative value of; Fougass, Frase Fur
mace (sho y Fuze, (or mines y Gabio, GAvansn, Ge-
ognosy Geology, Grenade Guard house, Guerite Gun Cot
ton, Gunner Gunncry, Gunpowder Heat Horse, Hurdle,
ling Loophoc, Machcoulis, Magazine, ManGuvrs, Mant-
let, Marine Artillery, NC
Tie following of this valuable series will be re-
ceved by the advertiser Immediately their appearance
IN / ondon Nov 26
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JESSE Il. DOW,
Notary Public aud General .4seuk,

Office, No. B. Union buildings, directly under the Uaion
Office, Washington, d. O.,
TTENDS to the prosecution of claims before Congress
"A and the various departments of government Pen
ons and bounty-land warrants particularly attended
Bountyiand warrants purchased and sold The and
legal representatives OF the officers and John Paul
Joness squadron in 1873, will find it be their interest
apply Mr. d., he having the rolls of the Bon Homme
Richard and Alliance, and tell glance cho are and
rho not entitled to share the Denmark prizes Per-
abroad who desire business be attended by Mr.
D. will be required in all pay postage and enclose
n retaining fee OF vs.
Refer the members of the 2Sh and Both Congresses
generally
Mar 3-ly [InteL1
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EREino and Machinery for Rope Walk.
BUREAU OF YARDS AND Docks,
Nnvsnher IA 1919

BUREAU YARDS AND DOCKS
November Is, 1873.
(EAED proposals. endorsed Proposals for machinery
- for the rope-walk at Memphis Navy Yard" will be re-
cevcd this office until IL O'Clock of January l5
I6iD, Tor all the machinery, including seam-engne, boil
ers &c. required for the rope-wak and tarrng house
the Memphis Navy Yard; all to be of tho best quality of
materials and workmanship and put up and warranted
work successfully in all respects without any charge
the government.
Particular specifications for all this work, arranged in
five classes lodged with the several navy agents and
eommsndants Of yyads in the United States either
of whom, this bureau persons DESTROYS OF offering
referred Tor copy, which, request, will be forwarded
by mail ts.a aL
The time to complete the whole will be year and
half from said 18th OF January.
Nov l9-law4w JOS. SMITH, Chief of Bureau
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VIRGINIA LAEp OFFIcE,


December Z, 1878.
TN con formtty net entitled Gan net to reduce
into one several concerning escheators'
passed the 9Th day of January 1919, do hereby make
known all whom it may concern that II appears by
certificate of the escheato of the county OF Pendeton,
dated the 9th day of November lSiS and received into
nd Office the 9Th day OF December 1873, that by
inquest the Sh day OF November 1913, the follow
ing of land have been found escheated to this Com
wealth. viz;
A tract parcel OF land containing two hundred and
ftyfour lying in the county OF Pendelon, on The
side of the south branch place called the Big
Sugar-trce Bottom; of which said tract parcel OF land
Charles Blechynden died seized
Also, a parcel of land, containing one hundred
acres lying and being in the said county of
Peneon the side OF the south branch OF the Poto
mac adjoining his former lands the north and side;
of which said tract parcel OF land Charles Bechynden
died seized
s. II. PARKER, Reg Land Office.
Dec. I3-laW6w
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TTItACTiONs for the Ladies.-The subscribers have
IA Just received from New York the latest styles
following articles, viz:
Rich cloaks and vses, lace capes
Standing collars, lace berthes, embroidered cuffs
Black lace capcs, embroidered CHEMISTS
Mourning collars and cuff, black lace falls
Lace and embroidered muslin evening dresses
Light silks and sains, for evening dresses
Rich yar-w vevets, for dresses cloaks OF every
shade, very cheap
Light bfocade silks, very elegant
Plain gace silks, in every color, rich
French cashmeres, new styles
High coored mousselines de lane
High colored fiannels, gray sack cloth
French mernos, OF the finest quality in every magma
Linencambric clear lawn and embroidered hnndker
chiefs, al prices ranging from Ia cents $40 unu
sualiy cheap ~
Elegant embroidered Grape shawls
Newstye plaid long shavls
Rich Cashmere shawls, NC.
Together with great variety Of fancy articles which IL
will afford great pleasure show all who NAV favor
with a call. 80 80
The above goods have all been selected within the last
ten days with great care, from the latest in
the cities Of New York and Philadelphia, for
cash, which will enable sell styles and at lower
prices than other house in the District The ladies
respectfully invited to call. p n. HOOE ~ Co
Pennsylvania avenue, between 7th and 9Th streets
Nov B-2wif
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= IRIS. chRRINarON, formerly of Richmond. Wa.

IRIS. ChRRINGrON formerly of Richmond VA,
tl having the invitation of the trustees, taken charge
of the Presbyterian high school for Young ladies' in Louis
ve begs present its claims to her former rends and
express hope that change of location will not prevent
them intruslng their daughte to her Mrs c. has
found louisville than she was led to expect and the
people jealous in the Of education and she humbly
the is assisting found be-
blessing to the community Tor years To come
The heaness OF the city, and the easness oil access TO
from the south and southwest indicate it as the very
place "A school of high character and neither pains
expense spared place beside the best in
the Union.
Mrs Darlington will receive Il limited number of board
crs, who will be as daughters in her family.
3O--d3n
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TIJST RECEIVED, direct from The Island OF ST Thomas,
d per brig Annalostn Capt Dorry, lot OF the fes'
genuine green turtle brought to this markell winch
win be served up daily in soup, and all the various MODES
of cookery and in the best possible style Also from Nor
folk fresh oysters spced oysters sheepshead mackere,
hoghsh, &c &c, ali of which viii DO served up at the
shortest notice,
or Families served AZ usual, -, ,,ur,
Aug, is-u W. WALAhhs
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To Gentlemen who shave themselves.

. PARKER would particularly call the attention Of
-. who shave themselves his dressing for
sops, which certainly supersedes necessity for the
of the hone have hundreds of citizens testify 10 the
value OF the sop dressing il does not the
dulles fine smooth edge, charge VII be made
few good and strops and lot oil excellent shaving
soap For sale low at S PARkER'S
Perfumery and fancy store, near Backwell's Hotel.
Oct 2-u -
From the National Inteligencer
SHAvINGAN who wish the luxury Of an easy and clean
Eve of the beard) recommended TO call at
Parkers fancy the avenue, and obtain supply
of his razor-strop POWDER and OF pIoom towlers pre-
MUM may shaving soap, both Of which have been test
ed and found superior similar articles ever before
tried The gentleman who tried them says he has not
shaved SO comfortably in thirty years.
From the Saturday Evening News
EASY SHAvING.-It will be seen by reference to Seby
Parke ADVERTISEMENT that the razorstrop powder there
in referred is strongly recommended IN the National
negencer by gentleman who has proved its virtue and
value respected citizen, who called upon us yesterday,
that he has tested the rzorstfop POWDER and
found be worthy of the strongest recommendation.
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DANCING Academy.-Mr. +. Il. Liable has the honor
IL of announcing to the ladies and gentlemen of Wash
ington and Georgetown that his dancing academy viii be
opened the residence of his late father Penusy
avenue nearly opposite Wizards Hotel, Tuesday, No.
vember 7th.
Days OF tuition in Washington, Tuesday, Thursday, and
So turday.
Days OF uition in Georgetown until the LIST OF December
Mondays and Wednesdays
Sept 3O--3awtf
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p rM-A FOR BALpIMORE.-'rhe steamer OCEO-
LA WILL the LIST OF October, commence her
trips To the above place. leaving Washington Sunday,
at o'clock a m returning leave Baltimore every Tues,
day, at O'Clock, p. She will stop regularly gcng and
returning at Leonardtown Md, ST. Marys river, Md and
Cone river VA, and all the intermediate landings the
Potomac. Tor signals To land.
Oct. l-3tawu J. MITCHELL, Captain.
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TNREaCH JUVENILE BOOKs.-Imported from Paris
II by +, TAYLOR. for sale in bindings ut 81
eaob with enRravingsi
Alexis. le jeune Artistic, par M. z. Marcel.
Louise OF victofine, Travail Verue, par M'dme
Farranc.
lie Maitre d';ccle de Mongny.
Etudes Hsoriques a usage dc la Jeunesse.
lie Tour du Monde, les mile Merveilles, par
IInern.
Jean ct Marie, les Fruits dune bonnc Education,
lie Jeune Henri, uadut de rAllemand de Schmd.
kdouard, on PEnfant Gate, par FAbbe Guerinet.
Marie, GU la Corbeile de Fleurs
Hssoriettes pour les Entants Outrage auorse par Un
versite
LIE Tour de France, GU Antoine ct Jose oh
Le Bon Fs par M me Melanie Dun,ont
Theatre de Ia Jeunesse.
Joseph ct Isdore, e Danger des Mauvsises Compag-
MES.
Contes pour los Enfants.
Ls Bon Fridolin o. 10 Mschant Thieuy.
And othss 100 Numerous Tor the limits Of an advertise
mont |.3
Dec, y,
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U,RENcH ana spanish Languages.

T,ItENCH ana Spanish Languages.-J. MElERE, late
II professor United States navy, Yale College, Nc, re-
specially acquants the citizens of Washington that he
plates giving instruction in the above languages
AZ well as In the English to foreigners
Prof Mciere aers himself that his reputa on as an m
structor is well established here require particular
references. u. -,
For TERMS &c. address j. NJ, the bookstores of Mcssrs
Franck Taylor, Taylor Maury and Fischer, or AT ms
p,nnsyJv.nia avenue - Nov. ST
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COLDIERs' CLAIms.-Frsncs A. Dokns offers his
services in procuring the settlement claims of sol
diers in the late with Mexico. In ordinary cases his
charge will be for procuring land scrip,
pension certificate so for pay mileage, clothing, &C.,
o6 if the amount under $50; If that sum, 10 per
cent? for three months extra pay, g. All letters must be
postpaid.
Mr. r. A. Dcknss Office is at his residence on street,
between 18th and l4th Streets
OCT f-d2m
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rINO GENTLEMEN who shave themselves.-S. PAR
i KEK would particularly call the attention of persons
who themselves his DIRE sng for sops which
certainly supersedes the necessity tor the of hone
have hundreds Of citizens testify the value OF the
srop dressing II 1t does restore the dulles
Rne smooth edge, charge will be made.
A few good razors and strops, and lot of excellent
shaving soap, For sale ut s. PARkER'S,
Perfumery and Fancy Store,
Oct IA near Baekwel's Hotel.
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FINHE written signature the only safeguard against
counterteitsThe public attention is invited and par
ucuary referred to the advertisement setting forth he new
style oil labelling, and the putting up OF DR. Beckwith anti
dyspeptc and dinner pills Also TO that OF Dr. Dyots ap
proved antbilious pills; both OF which, it may be SEEM
from being countereted, by the only sale
guard to be depended upone WRITTEN SIGNATURES OF the
proprictors the label OF each box of pills.
All others which may be offered for sale by unprncipcd
surely base counteeits, and will be rejected
such The pills thai in the hands of persons who
the genuine have all been exchanged for such
as have the written signature OF the proprietor
The sole agency for the sale OF Beckwhs anti-dyspepc
and Dyos anti bilious pills. is vested in the hands oil L.
w. Dyott Sons OF the Columbian College, No l32 North
Second street, Philadelphia, who will any orders
for the same
Druggists and all wholesale dealers, who wish be fur
nshed with the genuine pills, will hes Implied the most
her al terms. by applying as above MAY 2I-u