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General Agency at washington.

FyNIIRTf-THREEy experience clerk In one or
the principal accounting offices OF the treasury (3d
agency the OF the federal government
and the transaction Of any business with the public depart
ment, before Congress An intimate acquaintance with
all Of business in the several departments and bu
reaus knowledge of the laws, and the prime ples estab
iished decisions the executive in relation
10 almost every subject connected with public and
transactions with which he has become familiar from long
tile public SERVICE affords him advantages and
facilities which, perhaps, few others His attention
will directed to prosecution of claims of every char
acter embracing revolutionary claims against the United
States or individual States, whether for lands money
pensions all kinds Communication for half pay and boun
ties claims growing OF contracts with the United
States OF titles, and patents Tor
lands duties, OF lines foeiturcs,
other laws; the prosecution OF claims
asng OF transactions connected with the Florida
Mexican wars claims before any board of commissioners,
be formed the sale purchase of real
estate and generally to the transaction OF and every
description of business in which the services OF agent
may be required -
The subscriber extensively known in the city of WASH
ing, the civil officers OF the government to many officers
both army and navy, well to members of Con-
gress whom general reference made The following
gentlemen selected, whom, if necessary, particular
reference is requested, to wit:
JAMES w. McCUILoH, First Comptroller ofthe Treasury
ALBION X. PANRIs, Second do do.
Gen. Thomas S. JEsUp, Quart. Master General u 8. A.
Gen GEORGE IBSoN Comissary General OF Subsistence
Gen. ROGER Josss AdJutant General
Gen. NATHAN TowsoN, Paymaser General.
Col JOSEPH l TorrES, Chief of the Corps of Engineers.
Col JOHN J. ABERr Chief of Typographical Engineers.
JAMES THOMPSON, Chief Clerk Third Auditors Office
RICHARD BURGESS.
Office 18th street, opposite NJ E. corner Fulsr's Hotel
June 29-Y
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sisne three the Senate and three mbers
respective houses, which shall constitute committee ON
printing which shall power adopt such measures
as may be deemed necessary remedy neglect or de
lay part of the execute the work order
ed by Congress- and make rata reduction IN The
mpensaiion allowed, refuse the work altogether,
should interior standard and In all cases, the
contractor his securities shall be responsible ot
increased expenditure the perform
ance of the contract The committee shall audit and pass
pom all accounts for printing but bill shall be acted
upon for work that Is actually executed and delivered
and which they may require be properly authenticated
Size 3 Ind be further resolved, That all motions 10
print extra numbers Of any ball, paper, or document in
either house. shall be referred 10 the members oil the COM
miee house, who shall report upon the proprey
printing and the probable expense thereof as early as
con venent And all expen for printing shal be PAID
from the contingent fund OF the two houses IN proportion
10 the number OF copies ordered 10y each, except The ex
pense of composition which shall be paid by the house
which shall have FIST ordered the printing OF the paper or
document; and if there shall be second composition, u
direct the same aud when copies OF any document
or paper shall ordered by both houses they shall be de-
vered houses simultaneously IN proportion 10
the number of copies by them respectively ordered.
SEC. L. Ind be ii frfh0rssoiped That all laws and parts
Of laws force not in conformity with the provisions
of this Joint resolution, be- and the are hereby, re-
peaed -
Approved, August 3, 1916
N b. All ne wspapers Published in the city OF Wash
ngon requested publish the above Tor
weeks uccessvely and send their accounts TO tho
Secretary of the Senate.
Dec. 27-iW
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DROPOsALs FUR carrying tho MAILS OF the United
States from the first day of March. l9a9, to Sth day OF
June, 1856 Inclusive in the States of Missouri and Wlscon-
SIM will DO received Contract Office of tho Post Office
Department. the City of Washington, until a. m OF the
24th day OF January, l6i9 70 be decided by the following
day tho route and in the time herein specified, viz
No. 4l0l From Southport by Pleasant Prairie Bristol
Salem, Lake ve Geneva Bay, Walworh, Sharon,
mmerve, and Clinton, Beot 81 miles, and back three
times week ~ . - $500.
Southport every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
at 4 a. m, arrive at Belot same days by 10 p
Leave Beoit every Tuesday Thursday, and Saturday
IN, arrive at Southport same days by 10 p. IN.
No. 4SI0 From Clifton, Mo-, by Hercuaneum, Selma,
ing Perryvle Apple Creek and Flat Rock to Jackson 50
miles, and back, twice week.
Leave Chfton every Tuesday and Saturday a. m
rive at jackson next days by ..
Leave Jackson every Tuesday and Saturday at
arrive at Clifton next days by p.
~ NOTES.
Each proposal should be accom- panied by guarantee,
signed by ono responsible persons in the following
manner, viz,
"The undersigned guaranty that
~ his bti for carrying the mail from be
accepted by the Postmaster GENERAL shall into OBJ
legation prior to the Fst day Of Mavch with good
sufficient suretes, to perform the service proposed"
This shonld be by the certificate of post
are men OF property and able make good their
The proposal should be sent to the department scaled
endorsed proposals for route No. in >
and addressed the First Assistant Postmaster General
For the prohibition of bids resulting from combination
and the terms and conditions which the b,
made, see the last annual Advertisement
Nov. 2s-aw c. JOHNSON.
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To officers OF the Army and Navy persons Visiting
ma

40 0dcern OF tAo Army and Navy and visiting
sickly climates. Il
THE UNDERSIGNED would call the attention of off,
of the army and navy, and all persons who have
occasion 70 visit of the sicky climates to his VEGE
TABLE BlTTERS, which have proved 30 highly benef-
cal in many where they used by volunteers
in the late campaigns in Mexico. Those who used them
state that they entirely escaped the levers and other dis
eases which of their companions were subjected
and they have returned their homes in perfect health
This medicine has also been used in many Of the scky
portions OF the South for several years. and gained
taon the people account of its
and curative powers unexcelled by other medicine
ever brought before the public. On ship board in the
camp it would be found most invaluable, as il be APP
piled in so many different ways, with almost universal
in many different Of disease. For instance
when person is severely wounded, by applying the bit
ters tho wound will DO healed in very short me and
lief from pain almost Instantly effected Or il fever attacks
them however malignant in its character by partaking
freely of the bitters they will find almost mm ediae relief
and by continuing the moderate OF Them for few days.
return OF the disease will be efcctually prevented
Full directions Gin English and Germany accompany each
bottle oflhs medicine. Price, Sc per dozen.
All orders from distance fully put up and forwarded
Immediately Persons wishing make trial of the btters,
will please address the subscriber, sole proprietor and
ufacturer No 30 Baltimore the Centre Market,
sign of the Fountain of HEALTH" Baltimore, Maryland.
Aug 29-2aw6w l.. GOULEY
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WINE sTORE.-John H. Bathm.nn, PennsyIvania
wv avenue, south sde between Al and 9th Streets hav
Ing Iecsve per schooner Arlington, and other
rivals, his fall supply, has in complete
soment OF wines, brandes, Nc, be offered for sale
in The District.
Madeira in bottles, very old, bottled in 1925 1888,
Ne. ail1 ltfl a-rt
Madeira, IN casks, of various grades.
Sherry, pale and brown, in bottles and wood among
them q few dozen bottled by myself in 1886
fort wine Of very superior quality and warranted to be
genuine. -
Rhine wlnes of great variety; Seinberger cabinet no
doubt the highest order of Rhine wine offered for sale in
the city Stenwein in Bocksbeue Hockheimer, &c also,
sparkling and mos. delicious Rhine and Moselle
French wines: Champagne, p. A. Mumm's, De Bri.
mont Crown; also few baskets of Mumm's Cabinet,
Chateau Latour, Haut Talamc ST. Julien &c fine Dor.
deaux table Clarct and Sau,erne.
Brandes Pale and coloed Cognac-some bottled, very
choice
Jamaica Rum in bottles, high proof and finest flavor.
- DO do. Puncheons.
Holland gin, very fine and pure.
Irish whskey and old Monographs in bottles most su
peIior; also on draught some fine and old
Wild Cherry Brandy and Stomach Bitters, my pre-
paration.
Marischino Curacao, and variety Of family Wines Soc
Scotch Ale and London Brown Stout, in pints.
Bordeaux Salad Oil, Sardnes
Always kept, choice article of Havana Cigars.
Nov 26-2awil6w ~
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IN U.yy JsiIssl 1T
ADAMS u CO.'S EXPRESS.

Office, Pennsylvania apenue, near Railroad Depot.
THE public respectfully informed that continue
i express between Washington, Baltimore,
Philadelphia, New York. Boston, and all the principal cities
and towns for the safe 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, &c.
Custom house entries Boston, New York. Philadep hia,
and Baltimore promptly attended to- and reasonable
terms.
Our customers and others, ordering goods from the
east, particularly requested 10 order By adams and
Co.'S" Express which viii insure their conveyance with
greater despatch.
Our express for Richmond, Petersburg, and the III
leaves daily at D. m, and arrives daily t4h p.
express from the north arrives daily III and
"a p M, and departs daily at p. m
Nov 3-eodn PHILIP ]. BUCKLEY, Agent
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TUCKER Il ADDISON, General Agents, Office on 9th
street. tColenans Buildngs four doors north of Penn
syvania avenue
Beverley Tucker and John E. Addison have associate
themselves for the purpose OF prosecuting claims of all kinds
before Congress- and the several departments the genera
government
All communications (poss paid) addressed the above
shall receive prompt attention Reference IL made
following gentlemen,
Hon. Geo NJ Dallas, Vice President of the United States
Hon. John McIean Supreme Court OF the United Stafes
Hon. Robert j. Walker, Secretary of the Treasury.
Hon. Jno. Mason, Secretary Of the Navy.
Hon. r. M. I. Hunter United States Senate
Clement Cox esq, Georgetown, ID. G.
Jno. E. Addson, attorney atnw, will continue give
personal attention business before the several
the District Of Columbia, and the adjoining counties OF
Maryland and Virginia. July bly,
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ted constitutions gladly testify the efficacy oil THIS inesmabe
preparation.
The following cer6e Col Samuel g. Taylor gentleman
s nJ Ia,a5v annonsd coni i New GRANADA oommends
ELF ~ III attsntiion ar ali :. ~ - " $500
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EN- persons IN various Psih Oh e County, W. DE-
hgh opinion enteItaned OF us gea' value IN my own
case acted almost he cnarn sPeeo e
state OF me system anu eNeihg IN e most as'eoa'e manner
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more hShiy VIII De piAed ana Una. m VIZ
tues VIII nie seheiaiy hhowh throughout 'e ehSh ana
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yours very Respectfully %. u; IAiLoR,
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REMARKABLE CURE OF BRoNCHITIs
NV youv Eeb II 1913
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NEW MUsIC-Just received the old-e,tabshec
IN store, frs, door of 18th street, the following
music which will be sold e-trd less than uI
price, making it only cents n page.
WIN. FISCHER
want beau music by w ]. Lemo2
In the lonely grove lnger; by E l.. WHITE
Oh home OF my boyhood by S. Brcher
The silver moon by Is. S. Bnrditte.
Voices from the spirit land by Metcalf.
The merry heared soldier; by Turner
Prepare ye, nymphs; for three vnces.
With hawk and hound, for four -crs
In this old chair my father
Mourir pour la patrie by White.
The four questions by E. s. Nascon.
The merry Provence lass; by J M Deems.
The Boat Horn by Gen. WIN. o. Butler
The Old Gray Church; by TenDyson.
Come back, Steben negro Cavatina.
Homage Waltz; by Sabitzky.
Waltzes from the Crusaders by Coste.
Wire Bridge Gallop; by Gungel
Seven Sisters set of Pokas by Dster.
Fleurs DIES Bots, 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.
Rossgnois Quickstep.
Convention Quickstep.
Missouri Volunteers Quickstep.
Sappho Quickstep; by Glynn
Fiagg's Quicksep; by Richardson.
Rose of Allandale Quiokstep.
Sep. 29--3Iaw3w. Alex. Gazette.
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act OF Congress, entitled can making appro-
"A pratons for the of the Post Office Department
transportation of the mail ~ the Charleston Key West,
and Havana ne or by ohe. steamers, to such other
places the of Florida the Postmaster General
may deem practicable and expedisn, and appropriaes
into peration,
Proposals carrying mails the United States from
will be received the Contract Office of the Post Office De-
parmeut, in the city of Washington, until 9, Of the
25th day of December 1885, Ito be decided the day)
the and in the and time herein specified,
vizs gu 49,
No $3.50 From ST. Augustine, by Smyrna, Indian River,
San Lucie Jupiter, Miami, Key Largo Indian Key, Key
St Marks Apalachcoa st. JOSEF hs, and ST. Andrews,
10 Pensacola twice month and back, In steamboats,
Separate proposals for sections OF the above routes as
follows viii DO considered,
From St Augustine to Key West.
From Pensacola to Apalachicola-
From Apaachicola to Tampa.
From Tampa TO Key West, supplying in each case the
Proposals for weekly service the above Soc
tons ofroptes, will also be considered
NOTE.
Each proposal should be accompanied by guarantee.
signed by responsible persons, In the following
manner, vizG
The undersigned guaranty that =,
if his bid for carrying the mail from 10 De
accepted by the Postmaster General shall enter INTO m OBJ
legation prior first day of Fbruary nert, with good
and sufficient suretics perform the service proposed
This should mpanied by ths ceu1cate oil post
master, other equivalent re stnony' ulut ,no
men of properly, and able TO make good er guarah
The nroposal should be sent the department sealed,
endorsed Proposas for No $500 In florda ana
addressed the First Assistant Postmaster Uehefa
For the prohibition oil bids resulting IRON comoinauon
and the and conditions on whch me conuec'"
he IN ade Sc. the last annual advertisements
G, JOHNSON, Postmaster General
Poyr OFFICE DEPARTMENT, Washington, sept 10 1910
Sept 2D-lawi2w
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Notice Creditors of the late Republic Of Texas.
TN accordance of the legislature of the State Of
republic Texas" approved 10th March, 1885, notice Is
hereby given all persons having claims demands for
same to the auditor and comptroller OF public accounts
before the second Monday November, 1919, or thsy
viii be postponed. .
The provisions of the aforesaid require the auditor
fce for all claims presented setting forth the par value
thereof the accrued the date and amount
the reof distinguishing between the different classes OF
ella ms in the following First the audited
cer,aned claims such stock bonds, notes, mill
,uy SCRIP any other audited ascertaned claim Sec
ond all claims sufficient evidences and vouchers to
authorize audit under the late republic of Texas
Third such claims sufficiently authenticated by
vouchers
And it further made the duty OF the auditor and comp
troer Jointly TO report the legislature tor final adjust
ment the whole amount and character of the public debt
according the provisions OF the said act The
to be subject the revision, amendment and ratification
of the legislature. JOHN ri. SWlSHER. Auditor
JAMES B. SHAW, Comptroller.
A1,stin Texas Nav is, lS4S. June Is w6m
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Qh S0 REWARD-Ran away from the subscriber near
WlCO Luray, Page county, Virginia, the 9th inst,
boy named Aaron He is very black, ~ years OF
about feet or inches high has down look when spo-
ken very thick lips and heavy tongue He bad when
he left domestic kersey frock coat faded black color.
broad brim white hat aud other clothing with him,
collected The above reward OF $50 will be given should
he be apprehended OF the State and $OO taken in the
State, that may get him again. All reasonable charges
will be paid if delivered to me at Luray.
Aaron left in company with sprShty yellow boy, red
compile ion, red hair, and spotted face; tall AS
Aaron but heavier made Both Of the above boys good
coopers. VIM. A. CHAPMAN,
Sept. Eft Luray, Page county, Virginia.
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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 for the two houses OF Congress
Resopcd by the Senate aud House of representatives of
the Unittd States 81 Ame''ed ~ Congress dssemod That
the Secretary OF the Senate and the Clerk OF the House OF
Representatives be and they hereby authorized and
required, the beginning of the final session of every
the newspapers published in the city of Washington for
sealed proposals for supplying the Senate and House OF
Representatives respectively of the next ensuing Congress-
with the necessary printing Tor each; which advertisement
shall describe the kind of printing and the quality of paper
and said shall divide aud classify the print
ing cf the respective houses, oowsi One oil bulls and
resoutons of reports OF committees one OF journals
iexecuve Documents and one Tor every other decrp
ton OF printing each class to be separate Job, aud to be
provided for by separate contract The said
shall designation of the place in said city
ceived, and the day and time OF day which said
and clerk will cease TO receive further proposals
And the secretary and clerk aforesaid shall provide sua
Bile samples OF the printing required and of the paper
which the same Is To be executed be kept at the place
before the te OF receiving proposals shall expire open to
the inspection OF all persons desiring to make proposals Tor
the printing aforesaid intelligence whereof shall he
tanned IN SAID advertisement Immediately on The expira-
ton OF the time for receiving said proposals. they shall be
opened by the secretary and clerk Aforesaid in the
OF the Vice President President OF the Senate, and the
Speaker of the House of Representatives and of such per
sons making proposals ms may wish to be present Aud
the Secretary OF the Senate under the supervision OF the
wee PRESIDENT or President OF the Senate and the Clerk oil
the House OF Representatives under the supervision OF the
Speaker shall hereupon let each class oil said printing TO
the lowest bidder, who shall furnish satisfactory evidence
OF his practical skill and his ability to do the work. and who
shall otter good and sufficient security for the faithful
cution OF the Jobs and contracts undertaken by hun And
hereupon the Vice President President OF the Senate
secretary and the Speaker of the House aud its clerk,
shall proceed TO take bonds, with good aud sufficient
curity for due and faithful performance OF the work
port their respective houses all such lettings of printing
and the contracts relating to the Propided, That the
said proposals shall remain sealed until the appointed
SIC. dad Be il further usolped, That committee con-
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Agency for Claim At Washington.
(1KiARI.ES DE sELDING. Notary Public. Conv

NahIAANo An enADANU, Notary fuDllC, COnVeyuncer,
~ and General Agent, No. II, Todds Buildings Pennsyl-
vania avenue Washington, d. c., offers his for
prosecution of claims before Congress any the
tive departments before any boa.. Of
may be- appointed for the adjustment Of spoatons
collecting private claims and rents procuring pensions
whether revolution any other servce bounty lands
return duties or those arising under contracts, treaties
otherwise; buying and selling real estate, NC.
Particular attention paid the of accounts OF
discussing officers who may find it nconvenien to give
their personal attendance.
Having been commissioned notary public, he pre-
pared 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
tcnton. .5. ,lft, u s
lie the honor refer tho Navy Department and
the several bureaus connected with it, conptroers and au
ditos offices Of the Treasury Department. and the senior
captains and purses in the and also Dr. John Ho
mans Boston; Barnard Henry, esq, Philadelphia; Rev
Sepmns Tnstn. chaplain of the Senate Washington; Hon
Henry l.. Ellsworth, Fayete, Indiana; Thomas NJ. Blount
ESQ., tensacSaa Florida; Hon. G B Penrosc. Lancaster
new, esq, New York; e. Collins Lee esq, Baltimore Nd
II. b. Reardon, esq, Norfolk. Val Professor Goodridge
New Haven, Conn; M Judson, esq, New Orleans; Hon
A. H. Foster. Nashville. Tam May I6-lv
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JESSE L. DOW,
Notary Public and fscuerdl Agent,

Office No g. Union buildings, directly under the Union
ODfce, Washington, ID. C.,
A TTENDS to the prosecution Of claims before Congress
"A and the various departments of the government PEN
sions and bountyand warrants particularly attended to-
Bounty purchased and sold The heirs and
legal representatives Of the officers and of John Paul
Joness squadron in 1873, will find it be to their interest
to apply Mr. D. he having the rolls of the Bon Homme
Richard and Alliance, and tell glance oho and
entitled share the Denmark prizes Per-
sons abroad who desire business be attended by Mr.
will be required in all to pay postage and enclose
a retaining fee of So
Refer to the members of the 2Sh and 30h Congresses
generally
Mar 23-1y Intel