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TO OFFICERS, SOLDIERS. SEasIEsN,
&C., OF ALL WARS, THEIR WIDOWS s
AND MINOR CHILDREN.
$. NJ. KNIGHT,
Attorney for Government Claimants,
WASHINGTON, ID. c..

WASHINGTON, ID. c..
TONTINUES TO give prompt and personal at
~ tention 10 the prosecution of Claims of every
description against the General Government and
particularly 10 those before the Treasury Depart
ment, Pension and Bounty Land Bureaus Patent
and General Land Offices, and Board OF Claims.
An experience of years, and familiarity with
the means of obtaining the earliest and most la
vorable action Claims, with his facilities for the
dispatch Of business, justify him in assuring his
Correspondents, Claimants, and the public gener-
ally that interests inlrusted TO his keeping VIII
not be neglected
Pension, Bounty Land, Patent, and Public
Land Laws.
He has nearly ready for gratui,ous distribution
among his business Correspondents, (and those
who may become such,) neat pamphlet contain
ing synopsis of the existing Pension, Bounty
Land, Patent, and Public Land Laws, down 10
the end Of the late Congress, including the
Bounty Land Act Of Sd March, 1855,
under which all who have heretofore received
less than go acres are now entitled TO additional
land; said Act grants also 160 acres 10 all Officers,
Non on-commissioned Officers, Chapluns, Soldiers,
Wagon-masters, Teamsters, and friendly Indians,
OF the Army including State Troops, Volunteers
and Militia--and all Officers. Seamen, Ordinary
Seamen, Marines, Clerks, and Landsmen, OF the
Navy not heretofore provided for, who have
served not less than fourteen days Nness in bat
tle) al any period since l776; and 10 the widows
and minor children OF all such persons entitled
This pamphlet contains Forms OF Ap, ,cation"
more full and complete than any elsewhere 10 be
found; adapted TO the wants of every class OF
Claimants under the Act, with copions decisions
and instructions of the Department, and practical
suggestions 10 the course 10 be pursued in sus-
pended or rejected cases.
Parties not wishing TO avail themselves Of the
facilities afforded by tins Office securing pro2npt
and personal supsrznendence of their claims al the
departments, can obtain copies OF the above
pamphlet by remitting thirty cents ~ postage
stamps.
Inducements to Correspondents
Correspondents who prepare and forward cases
for management by this Agency will be dealt with
literally; supplied with all necessary blanks gratis,
and kept constantly advised of the changes thai
from time time occur in the execution of The
law.
Ii is within the subscribers power 10 direct his
Correspondents TO the locality Of very many per-
sons entitled under the late Act; and having OBJ
tanned several THOUSAND Land Warrants under
former laws, he is In possession OF data that will
materially assist in securing additional bounty.
Fees, below the usual rates--and contingent
upon the admission OF Claims.
The highest cash prices given for l. nd War
rants, Revolutionary Scrip, and illipo,, Land
Patents.
Address ). M. KNIGHT
Washington CITY
March l7--law2m
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w. Sdlcs-lHe UiOch Vi tDuiIulliSs hUOWH AS
the Union Buildings and now occupied by the
Union newspaper establishment They are stu
ated on E street. between 18th and 14ih streets,
and fronting directly on pennsylvania avenue. The
lot is 10 feet front by l59 feet deep The properyis
susceptible of division and Encouragement, and
its position such must rank it among the best
business stands on the avenue, and is yearly in
creasing in value. The time of the present lessee
expires on the LIST September next, on which day
possession may had *
Also, that large tbree-story Brick House on l7th
street west, Opposite the War Office, and three
doors south Of G street.) 4s
Also that three.story House on l7h street west,
next door TO the Government Building, at the
corner of F and 17th streets.
Should the above property not be sold at private
sale prior TO The 18th Of May, il will be sold on
that day at public auction. lt lb Bs
Terms will be made favorable to the purchaser.
Apply to CHI ii. WINDER,
Corner of 18th and G streets,
March 20-2awtl5May
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T INTERESTING NEWs.--yye have jus,

i received large assortment OF BOOTS and
SHOES for ladies', misses, and children's wear,
which offer very low.
Ladies Caters from 81 10 81.
Misses Boots OF every kind, IN proportion.
OF Children's Shoes we have every color and
style, from % cents up. ip
The inquiry generally is Where find
good assortment OF shoes Tor children? We can
answer all such querists 10 their satisfaction If
.hey give call.
( We would also state that we prepared 10
manufacture every style of boot shoes usually
worn by gentlemen ladies', misses, or children.
Also on hand, every description of boots and
shoes, which will be sold very low.
Call and examine Tor yourselves before pur-
chasing elsewhere, we are determined 10 sell.
5 G. MILLS & CO.,
Mar i--3t No. 4S6 Seventh 81.
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NEW LIVERY STABLE.

TO lHo FatTo"s oA DcrAefey 'SPr"Ss'
THE undersigned begs leave to inform his
il friends and the public generally, that he has
erected new and extensive Livery Stable, for
the accommodation of those who may wish to
keep their horses AT the Springs during the ap-
preaching season. The building contains about
40 stalls of extra width, and extensive Carriage
Sheds. Its location is clean, dry, and airy, and
convenient TO Colonel Strolher's Hotel with
which it is connected by arrangement Expe-
rienced and reliable persons will be in attendance,
and no expense will be spared TO give every
satisfaction 10 the visiting public. The proprietor
will also keep for hire, several pleasure carriages
and saddle horses Having provided these ac
commodalions, at considerable expense, the Pro
prieior hopes that he will be literally patronzed
Terms 10 suit the times. aa
la.Ht s JAMES A. STORM
BERKELEY SPRINGS, t.E
Morgan County, Va, July /, 1855
July 1S-tf
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ii Old House by the River
Mr.. Rutherfords Children, second volume.
Pebbles from the Lake Shore, or Miscellaneous
Poems, by Charles Leland Potter, A. M.
General Notions Of Chemistry, translated from
the French, by Edmund @ Evans, M. ID.
The Land OF the Seracens, by Bayard Tayler.
Brushwood picked up on the Continent; or
Last Summers Trip TO the Old World, by Orville
Horwitz.
The above are selected from large arrival OF
new booksu TAYLOR a. MAURY'S
ROO BOOKSTORE, near 9th ct.
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TR I-W ID ID XII "


NEW MUSIC.-W c. ZANTZINGER has
IN just received from the publishers, Firth,
Pond IL Co, New York, and George Willieg, jr.,
Baltimore, assortment of their latest publica-
lions
Es- Pianos tuned, warranted 10 give salts
faction + .B- a
- STATIONERS' HALL,
adjoining Kirkwood House
& Dec 16-2tauif 7tsH
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GOUTHERN BOOk.-Origin Of the Con-
~ sttullon Incorporation of the General Gov
ernment by the States; as national public agents
trust, with no sovereignty; History Of Copari
nership Territories from the Virginia Deed, 17S4
TO the Treaty with Mexico, 1S46; Division Of the
Public Lands Specific Duties; Origin and History
Of the Puriians; Origin aud Cause of Trouble be-
tween the North and South, and Jeopardy of the
Republic; Legal mode OF Redress pointed out; by
w. b. Davis, Wilmington, North Carolina. Price
Two Dollars.
On Sale at BISHOPS Periodical store,
No. 2l6 Pennsylvsnia avenue,
adjoining Wizards Hotel
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0uE PEASANT BOY PHiLOsOPHER

4 'XTRA Heavy-plated Tea Sets, Aibata
~ Forks, Spoons, &c.-M. w. Cali " Bro
have Just received beautiful assortment Of
Extra Plated Tea Sets latest styles
Castors, Cake Baskets, Gard Trays, *,
Also, superior Albata Forks and Spoons.
The above are Of the very best quality, and On
usually low.
M. w. GAIT IL BRO.
Penn avenue, between 9th and 10th sis.
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A RT UINTs.-Architecture, sculpture,
~ and Painting, by James jackson Jarves,
author OF History Of the Sandwich Islands, &c.
Price 81 %.
Waikna, or Adventures on the Mosquito
Shore sixty engrayings, by Samuel A. Bard.
81 %
The Heiress Of Haughton, or the Mothers
Secret by the auther Of Aubrey Castle, Avon sc.
Price 37A cents.
Just published and for sale At
TAYLOR g. MAURY'S
July 2l Bookstore, near Ninth street.
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HIsToRY oEGREECE.---A History Of

n HsSFVN Vt VEN Y = f1----Et 1'st"fy , u
IN Greece, from the earliest times to the Roman
Conquest, with supplementary chapters on tho
History Of Literature and Art. BY Win. Smith,
LII. ID, editor OF the Dictionaries OF Greek and
Roman Antiquities " Biography aud Mythology"
and . Geography With notes, and continuation
TO the present time. BY g. g. FELTON,, LID.
Eliot Professor Of Greek Literature in Harvard
University.
Theabovc work IS lnie nded principally for schools
Of the higher classes just received and for sale at
the Bookstore Of n. FARNHAM, corner Of
Pennsylvania avenue and 1llh street Aug 81.
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OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.

HUBBEILs MAGIC IMPRESSION PAPER.-We refer
our readers 10 the advertisement in another col
umn, setting forth the merits of this pleasing and
invention. The cheapness should in
duce all 10 give II Phiiadelphta Merchant,
Ii is unsurpassed for neatness and utility, and
should meet with the sale il richly deserves
Iri5uno
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DIANoS, PIANOs!-We have now i'm
il store the largest and most reliable stock of
Pianos ever offered in this city, from the justly re-
nowned manufactures OF Hallet, Davis 81 Co,
Boston, Bacon 81 Raven, New York; and Knabe,
Saehle S Co. Baltimore; Ringing in prices from
1925 TO $500.
In addition 10 those in store we have on exhi-
bition at the Metropolitan Mechanics Fair at the
Smithsonian Institute, four superb Pianos, made
expressly 10 ordT for this Exhibition, any Of
which we will dispose Of on reasonable terms.
Also on hand, Guitars, Vions, Flutes, Accord
cons, Melodeons, BanJos, Strings, Music, &c,
Remember, at the Piano, Music, Stationery,
Perlumery, and Fancy Goods Store OF
JOHN +. ELLIS,
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TREBLE PATENT IMPROVED EYE
ii lef Ia

Il let machine.
First patent combined on one stock.
Second patent, selffeeding in the eyelets.
Third patent, paten, improved fastener, riveting
both sides.
All parties in want Of good Eyelet Machine
are strongly recommended 10 none but "Lip-
mans Patent Improved which is decidedly the
best ever brought before the public, possessing
numerous advantages, viz:
1t is strong, durahle and not liable to get out Of
order.
II punches the hole well and to fit the Eyelet,
and in operation clinches the Eyelet on both
sides.
Ii saves time, as the papers, &c, need not be
reversed turned over TO clnch the Eyele;
second time, as is the case with all other ma.
chimes.
II is useful 10 the merchant in fling away
papers as well as 10 the attorney conveyancer,
the shoemaker, tailor, mliner and numerous
others, and is very labor.saving machine.
Agents for Washington,
TAYLOR 4 MAURY,
Book and Stationery Store. near OH 81.
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Al ATHEMATICAL DICTIONARY ano

mi MATHEMATICAL DICTIONARY ano
1xl Cycopedia of Mathematical Science com.
Prlslng definitions OF all the terms employed in
Mathe maics, an analysis Of each branch, and of
the whole as forming a single science, by Charles
Davies, L. l.. d., author OF complete course of
Mathematics, and WIN. G.. Peck, A. M, Assist.
ant Professor Of Mathematics United States Mill.
airy Academy. just published, and for sale at
he Bookstore OF X. FARNIIAM,
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EDwARD LYCETT. sen., Book Binder,

IlNDW Nhp httGtE. Seh-, tScoh-btnner,
IL Potomac Hall, corner OF Eieveuth-street and
Maryland avenue, over Clarke's Dfug store. Wash
ington, ID. c.
+ Every style of hook -hinding executed. either in
velvet, Turkey Morocco. Russia ar fancy colors
calf
Perodlcals aud Music neatly halt bound.
Mr. LYCerT respectfully suggests Ia bis friends
that while much has been done 10 trans,oit family
records, little care has been taken 10 preserve on.
rental likenesses. he takos this method 10 inform
his friends, and those desrous ef perpetuating per-
sonal remembrances, that daguerrcotype ike
nesses can be inald on the inside covers Of fami:
bibles, presehtation.books, or keepsakes speci
mems OF which can be seen at his bindcry or he
can be addressed bvlrtter wachv.ill be promotv
attended to- F''
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READY MADE CLOTHING

READY MADE CLOTHING
REDUCED RfCEs.--As the season
~ is advanced we have determined TO sell OF
the remaining portion Of our winter stock al
greatly reduced prices; therefore gentleman wish
ing TO consult economy IN purchasing bne Over
coats Talmas Dress, Frock, and Business Goats
Black and Fancy Cashmere Pants; Velvet, Silk,
Satin aud Merino Vests; Under Shirts and
Drawers, and all other ready made garments OF
fine quality, will find our present variety 10 be
well assorted in the beginning OF the season,
with the advantage Of much lower prices
WALL & STEPHENS
322 Pa. avenue, next 70 iron Hall
Feb "a
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BoUk Huu SIaIIOhtry cVUfe' Htaf 9TH 81
May "a
nIATED TEA sETs.-I have just re-

DIATED TEA SETS have just re-
ceived some new styles Albata and Silver
Plated Ware that | offer at manufacturers prices :
also, large assortment Of Spestacles, Of every
description; together with a good assortment OF
pure Silver Ware, of my own manufacture, which
] will retail at wholesale prices
II D. HOOD,
AIS Penn. avenue bet. At and 6ta SITS,
Sign the Large Spread Eagle
Feb 25-dlwif
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The New York and Liverpool United States
Mail Steamers.

AhC wow AOIA 0uu 1<AvOA POOA OnAtCu otctcS
Mail Steamers.
The ships comprising this line are:
+ The Atlantic. Captain West. &
The Pacific. ........ Captain Nye.
The Baltic. Captain Comstock
kEA These ships having been built by
<M4s contract, expressly for government
service, every care has been taken
in their construction, as also in their engines 10
insure strength and speed, and their accommo-
daons for passengers arc -unequaled for ele
gance and comfort. sta s54
Price Of passage from New York to Liverpool
In second cabin, $75. Exclusive use Of extra sized
state rooms. 1926
From Liverpool 10 New York 80 and 20 guineas
An experienced Surgeon attached TO each shp
No berth secured until paid for.
PROPOSED DATES OF SAILING.
From NeD York. Froes Liverpool.
Wed'day. Dec. 81 1854 Saturday. Dec. IL, 1854
WeTday. Jan 10, 1855 Saturday. Dec so, 1854
Wed'e ay. Jan. "a, 1855 Saturday. Jan. l3 1855
Wed'dal FEB. 7, 1855 Saturday. Jan. 81, 1855
Wed'day. Feb. 81, 1855 Saturday. Feb. 10, 1855
Wed'day. Mar. 7, 1855 Saturday. Feb. a. 1855
For freg ght or pas sage, apply 10 ,
No Sc Wall street, N. Y.
BROWN, SHIPLEY u Co.,,
Liverpool.
R.G. ROBERTS & Co.,
13 Kings Arms Yard, London.
B. G. WAINWRIGHT 4 Co.,
Paris.
GEO. H. DRAPER, Havre
The owners Of these ships will not be accounta
BILE for gold silver, bullion, specie, jewery, pre-
cious stones, metals unless bills of lading are
signed therefor, and the value thereof therein ex.
pressed. ae7 ~ .H n. Jan 3-dtf
TUST REC EIVED AT TAYLOR & MAUI
u ry's Bookstore near 9th street #
The Plurality of Worlds, with an Introduction
by Edward Hitchcock, d. ID.
A Lamp to the Path; or, the Bible in the Heart,
the Home, and the Market Place, by the Rev. w
K Tweede, d. d.
The Caiacombs of Rome, by the Right Rev. w.
]. Kip, ID. d.
Narrative of Voyage to the Northwest Coas
Of America, by Gabriel Franchere.
Corinne, by Madame De Stae new edition.
Vathek, by Beckord, do
Female Poets of Great Britain, do
Western Scenes and Adventures, illustrated.
Life of Napoleon by Haziitt, do
q ATTIRE AND SATIRISTS, BY JAMES
- Hannay, author Of Singleton Fonteroy, &c.
Cosas de Espana, or Going to Madrid, via Bar
celona. ,..
JUST published and for sale at
TAYLOR & MAURY'S
March 8 Bookstore near 9th street.
TNOR RENT, till the 18th Of November
I next, the large built house at the of
18th and X streets. Call at the Sentinel" Office
Inlelligencer, Star, andsOrgan, one week daily
~. ,oR
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Nav 81. ls55.

r EAvEs from a Family Journal, from
i 4 the French OF Emile Souvestre, author Of
The Attic Philosopher In Paris,
Mrs.Jameson's Common place Book of Thoughts,
Memories, and Fancies.
r.. FARNHAM,
June7 Corner llth ST. and Penn. av
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nor RENT, till the 18th of November
I next, the large built house at the corner Of
18th and streets. Call at the Sentinel" office.
Inleliigencer, Star, andsOrgan, one week daily
and send bills 10 Sentinel Office.
Nav l7-lwd e-1.
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MFRS. JAMEsON's NEW BOok.-A
INl commonplace book of Thoughts, Memo
ries and Fancies, original and selected, by Mrs
Jameson. Price 10 cents.
Leaves from Family Journal, from the French
Of Emile Souvestre, author of "the Attic Pho-
sopher in Paris" Paper, so cents; cloth, IS
cents. MtMl
Theory and Practice OF Landscape Painting in
water colors, illustrated by series Of "a designs
colored diagrams of numerous wood cuts, With
two extra plates Of Simultaneous contracts, by
George Barnard. Price 50 t....#
Just received at
TAYLOR &c MAURY'S Bookstore,
June7 near 9th 81.
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q ATTIRE. AND SATIRISTS, BY JAMES
- Hannay author Of Singleton Fontleroy, &c.
Cosas de Espana, or Going to Madrid, via Bar
celona ,.sy ...
JUST published and for sale at
TAYLOR & MAURY'S
March 8 Bookstore, near 9th street
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NEW BOOKS RECEIVED AT sHII.-

MI
IN LINGT0N'S Bookstore
The Dodd Family, by Charles Lever, author of
Charles O'Malley.
Behind the Scenes, by Lady RTINOer Lyuon
The Lamplighter one u the mort Fascinating
books ever written.
Everything in the Book Newspaper, rnd Sta
onery line tor sale al
JOE SHILLINGTON'S
Bookstore, Odeon Building, corner a
street and Pa. avenue
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nHE SONS or rae sIREs. 4 ans

j tory Of the Rise, Progress, and Destiny OF
the American Party, and lis probable influence
on the next Presidential election, 10 which is
added Review Of the Letter of the Hon. Henry
A. Wise against the Know-notmngs, by an Ane-
rican
The History OF Mason and Dixon's Line, con-
tanned in an Address delivered by John ii. b.
Latrobe, of Maryland, before the Historical SO
ciety Of pennsylvania, November s. 1854.
Mirana Elliot, or the Voice of the Spirit by s.
NH.
Autobiography OF Charles Caldwell, M. d., with
Preface, Notes, and Appendix, by Harriet W.
Warner.
Just received and for sale by
r.. FARNHAM,
Corner of Penn. avenue and 11th street.
Eah IL
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ID UssIA As TITS, ny COUNT DE GU

N rowski.
MEMOIRS, Speeches. and Writings, OF Robert
Rantoul, Ir., edited by Luther Hamilton.
SACRED POEMS AND HYMNS for public
and private devotion, by James Montgomery.
THE PLANTERS NORTHERN BRIDE, a
Novel, by Caroline Lee Hcntz, with illustrations
from original designs, in vols
THE CHURCH, in series OF Discourses, by
Sylvester Judd Pastor of Christ Church Maine.
HISTORY OF OLIVER CROMWELL ano
the English Commonwealth, from the execution
of Charles ]. 10 the death of Cromwell by M. G..
Guizot. translated by A. X. Scobe, in vols.
HISTORY OF THE FRENCH PROTEST
ANT Refugees, from the Revocation OF the Edict
of Nantes 10 our own days, by NJ. Charles Weiss,
Profcssorof History n ths Lycee Bonnparte, in'2
vols
VOICES OF THE NIGHT by Rev. Ohm Z uin.
ming, ID. ID.
VOICES or THE DAY, 6y Rev John Cun..
ming, ID. d.
Just published and received al the bookstore ~
X. FARNHAM,
Apr Is Corner of 1 III Al. and Penn nv
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FINE WATCHES q RICH JEW ELKH.
=" d. HOOD, Pennsylvania avenue, between
IL. Al aud 9th streets, has just returned from
the north with good assortment of the most rich
and fashionable Jcwelry in the merket, which he
purchased for cash at very low prices and now OF
fers tor sale the same, al wholesale or retail much
cheaper than goods of like quality have ever been
sold for in this section OF country Please call al
his store, sign ofthe large spread eagle
N. b. Special attention paid TO the repairing of
watches by w w Holinpsworth
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ENERAL AGEkCf.-The undersigned
W most respectfully informs, by this notice, his
riends and the public in general, here and esle
where, that he has opened an Agency Office for
the prosecution OF claims OF every description
against the government, before the several depart
menis Congress; procure pensions, bounty
ands ex.ra pay, and arrearage pay, and will at
end 10 TIE buying and selling of real estate, the
renting OF houses, and general collecting busi
ness he Wi also furnish parties at distance
with such information they may desire from
the seat Of government Charges will be mode
safe Office, AT present, Will he on NJ near 18th
rtreet
REPERENCEs
Hon. J. Z. Dobbin, Secretary Of the Naqy
Hon. J. Davis, Secretary Of War.
NJ CalaB, esq. President Of hs Boavd al Coas-
mon Council
Gen. John M. MoCalla, Attoraeg La~'.
James II. Csustin, esq.
w. G. Reddall, State Department..
SAMUEL 9 TAYLOR
Ian I7-ft