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.ss.-f uc JOHN REESE, -:--: g..
,...A FROPRIETOh OF TIE
n D1u,nbsnu ouJ 1Coc Esf%s,~ n.u.

-.i... A FROPRIETOh OF TIE e. -....
Eagle Plumbing, and Gas-Fitting Depot,
iAr OULD respectfully call tte attention Of the
w citizens Of " ashington, Georgetown and VI
dBity to the excellent assortment OF Goods in his
line, which he has on hand and is daily receiviI sd
diiion to. g. .f.-7 -- - FL - -
Z. Chandeliers, Drop Lights, Brackets Pendants,
and in ia every article connected with the Gas t-
ting bu.iness can be found at his establishment,
embracing all the qualities Of beauty, ss5 ie, duur
bility and oh .spness.
bis plumbing department en b aces all article. in
that line, sueh marble tip Wsshstapde Bath
Tubs shower Bs,hs, and all the appendsges necss-
sary for the persecution # that trsnch o. biz busf-
ness Work conhdsd TO him will rec eivs prompt at.
tantion, and its execution be unsurr sssed. 80
Builders and all others will find il to their ad
vantsge bsfoIe going elsewhere, call at the ,syo
EAGLE DEPOT,
fi i-''l1 Corner OF Peuna.. avenue and Q h It.
r.. fsep lS-e0lm ...--si p~ r.5,. ...- ., yuc -
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UNDERTAKERS. &c. .v7so
CABINET MAKER 4 UNDKRTAKER.

I He undsrhtgned would respectfully inform, his
friends, scquaintancee, and tbs pubic generally
that he still continues to execute all orders ip hf
line of business in the best md at the short
mEPAIRTNs oss,.tt ttssnad4pprrsm snad4 pprrsmp ptly tlya a.xcco,A,
a FUN NERALS sttentiai TO nj
e the shortest notice, and Ia the bsst
manner Boaiss preserved in the meR perfect man
7 q. coon in the GaTssee ,usather - v-ss
Naankful ~ past favors, he would respectfully
solicit and will endeavor to merit continuance OF
the came. elta ANTHONY IBUCHLY, isal
Pa ave-, g. side, between qtk sne 10th str =:
Residence: Mr.. Msrtin'a No. 396 street, frd
hf'.- str--t -eGoissjor. mar i7-s ly .
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@z,,z,zmzyM N,
o. Ks oHAABERLAIH,s Csuu
OOIHSS
No. 177, RIlissors street, Rditimore, IA.

No. LII, Bsbimors s:rec., Baissmns, Ia.
NNH1 ostsnsiDC object Of this institution Is to place
IN tbs reach OF individuals proper facilities for
obtaining Thorough and practical mercantile sda
eadon- a young u,sn can here obtain 8 more cor
rect knowledge Of general business matters in few
weeks than BE aeQ uired In many yesrs IN any
one counting house. l:r-. -- .-
The course 81 stady embraces double entry book
ksepi1g and its stsptstion 10 various Gepartnents
Of commerce and trade Mercantile calculations
taught according 10 the most approved methods-
fsstcs Penmsnship, com bining rapidity Of e1ecu+
ton With beauty Of construction. Lectures upon
mercantile Law, upon various important mercantile
subjects, beside msny othsr points necessary for q
book-kecper or business man to understand. Tins
necessary for sedsnr 70 complete the course varies
from eve 10 sight weeks There being no vacation,
applicants can enter st any time and attend both
'ay and evening Examinations held at stated
rsriods, and diplomas awarded To those who grade.
ate. For terms, he, write sud hsvs circular for
SArded by mail. feb fly
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MURPHY,S NEW DEPOT HOUSE

- ~ This well kept house and Ii Es- -
~iA/fAURANT, Opposite Camden sts ~
<a& ton, nsrtheast corner of CamdenA
- and hberty streets, Baltimore, Md :, is
Q Convenient Hotel. where travellers to and from
Washington, &c, viii fad agreeable accommsda-
lions ---..-s aug 6-3m
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WASHINGTON IRON WORKS,

Mdine ecen.ae, between a and 6th sts
MI ANUfACfUkER of Steam Engines, Boilers,
~ " water Tanks, shafting, Pulleys, Hangers sDd'
Mill Wers generally.
VIII furnish Sas Mills, all kinds of Castings,
Wrouxht and Cast Iron Pipes, and everything in the
Iron line generally. .1Fe ,
Two small EN6LN IS on hand and for ,sla For
information address @. y. MOVES Wsshinr ton Iron
Works, Washington. d O. .-.. go iylk-sf
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GREAT BARGAINS.

~ % BALrAosI 5fszET, BALf,MoRl Mp.
Are desirous CT .osIng ont great potion their
Present stick Of elegant FANCY GOODS, Jew ~elry,
Watches, Clocks, ans, Opera Glasses, Dressing Cases
Wr ing Desks, Piteaers, VASES Bronzss sc, pre-.
pAratoy to receiving their fsl supply. Purchasers
viii fad great bargains. aug 1T
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I IMPORTANT To PAhkNTs And TEACHRRs -
i have jast received and nov opening large as
sortnsnt OF all ths different kinds Of School Books
used In the DISTRICT, which Offering ct very low
prices. A liberal discount maze 70 teachers and
dealers. E. K. LU sDf,
sspe-d Bridge St, Gsorgs town.
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IN hEAss Il aAzaIA ID. bsffs I
Sirst PrsEaIEm Grssd aAd square
RiaAOh

sSKz KSASE, GasBLs q Co., n nAnufscrur
Htfsfsrr, Eos 4, b, ., ., and IL, .utAw street
bslinor-. K. u. would respectfully sall public
Atceation the great variety y ths.r IkON PsAME
PIANOS, con<.sntiy fnishiu3. whisn TOR durability
dsls.sy Of touch bfIliancy of tone they bee7e arr
not surpassed by say nov maD ufacturod In Adj
ton u the rrst PressiuIa awarded them by the Ma
ryiAnd Instture IN IS4s and 1879 they bsvereeived
ths highest enoomiums of the most eIsiaent artists
Who used thes. Iustr1aonts f0F their Concerts. Al
Do Of rst class Yr .tsssors and AmstsurB in th.
ETY., shO have highly rscomnsad~d them !
OF NOS GIRED 20 ll-lS
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REMITTANCEs TO IRELAND,

DERStiNs desiring TO send money to ireland, Cal,
l. obtain checks for 81 or more, en- the Belfast
Banking Company, payable in ali the principal
owns. Apply to OHUbB BROTHERS,,
Bankers. OPPOSITE the Treasury Building.
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ENGLIsH CABBAGE SEEDS.

s.niI ENGLISH CABBAGE SEEDS. aaas
TTNHE undersigned has to & ffsr fne stick Of IN
l. glsh CABBAGE SEED, among which arc the
following esteemed kinds: Early Emperors, Early
.Battsrsea. Early York. Kariv large York, EDNeld
Market. Larxs Flat Dutch, Mitehel's Albert, Non
psreil, shf1lfngs Queen, sprotabro, wheelers I'm
perisl, Anr large stock of the nnest Turnip Seed
all ware nted fresh and genuine. -!.
"0 o. ~ JOHN SAUL,
sar sssd store, corner 7th and H strssts.
san 11-en6tk 30,
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'EHE LADIES are informed that Prank lie.
4 Ds's SabIt1 Of Fashion for June has arrived 81
TAILOR 4 MAURY'S
( 49, Bnokster', nsas otblst
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RoRaB D. sMlTR.
.CRARD n. ShIfF

RICHARD q. SMITH. aR0RaB D. sNlfR
~ ID. SMITH = CO, Manufacturers and
VI. Dealers in ALCOHOL, GAMPHkNK. ETHE
RIAL OIL, &c. No. 81 8. CALVERT sTRRET, OF
posits Wstsr street, BALfIMORH, Nd
mar H-ly
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C. THE Oh K st. "a

THE CHEST.
SIR ASHLEY COOPER, BART, MI
THE EMINENT MEDICAL PRAc1IrIos,B. Has LEFT
.s vALUABlE LEGACY TO THE woR D IN HIS
Great Preventive OF COnsumRtiOn,
-. .-.... Esd. AND UNFALLING =.
Cure for Pulmonary Diseases,
Without tie Use of Medicine. ai 70
Sir A Hart. ,v.pt-d and advise the uee Of the
N plCAT D FUR OH ST PR8Ttt FaR,
To al persons Of all sges and condi ions as a cer
tain and Safe shield against thoas fearful diseases
;onsu 'ption BroL Lchtis, Asthma, ous hs, Co ds
and other afi tic ms Of the Lungs, which srs- from
the sSposed stste OF the chest acc ding TO fashion,
and the continual changes Of our climate.
THE rOtector' IS simuly chemically prepare
fur. lined with silk, and pad ed, which. suspended
rom the neck covers ths chest, in 80 Agreeable
manner that, once worn, it becomes a necessity and
! .. he Protector" although but recently intro
uuced into Americ is making rapid Dr. gress thro
the United States, the Canadas, South America and
hs Wes, Indies. 1t has for . long time been q Sta
pie article in england 81 on the continent of Eu-
rope. while II has grown IN many countries to the
pOsitif an article Of dress. -.... .,4 ii IL
To demonstrate these facts enquire Of any English
res'dent in your Vicinity Of his know ledge Of the
beneficial effects of wearing the ProtScter, WITHOUT
siCoURsx TO DOC roaING Of any kind. The cost OF
wearing there articles is mere trile, and one will
Ia some years. No Que who values the health of
hmseI OF us iaHl!y VIII De -vltp0ut thems but
rapidly Introducing them: Harcourt, Bradley Co,
OF London, and Manchester, England, wers origi
nally entrus I'd with the manufacture of the Pro
tectors, by the iamsnted DR.. Cooper, AMI continuA
to manufacturs Hncprding to his original instruc
ulEs snd therefore racommsn md those who would
wear THE Protectors" to their being genu ne
.Remenbcs', Ras is q aape artitie and no Ratcst
u d! ''''S' RETAIL PRICES. - -v
5"0<nts sise.............. ..."....$t 80 each.
4- LADIES DO ....,.....,.,.".-...S.. W as .-
Boys and Misse' do ............. IS
.HARCOURT, BRADLEY d CO., u
od rs % Ann street and I0z Nassau street,
NEW YOkK, q. g.
z Princinsi Warehouse, 1o2 Wood street, chs sp.
Mrnufscsory, 44 Market Street, Manchester, Eng.
land. IL o ". i'S-.-t2J8-' --r- --@ 80 h---I
H. B. 4 Co ara esssblifhine Depots for tho sale
Of ''The Protector in all parts of America. Phys-
clans, Surgeons, Druggists, Clothiers,d BY Goods
Merchants, 3 Batters, anu Miliinsrs also Gentlsmsn
Furnishing StoreSeepers entrusted with the
whole ~sals retail distribut on Of Them and to when
most liberal terms offered for their enterprise
and splendid opportunity epeps to them for safe
and profitable business. e =
For terms apply 10 o-..... lpy.EIa III
oV ;. >, - HARCGURT, BRADLEY 4 Co.,
!. ss Ann l1ir! Isstrsss New Ysk, u.s,i
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'orF1MAIo
TR,Astnr ,psp,krxr,, Anon. :,

TRsAsuBrr rDEpasrxEyf, August 26, 1884.
Notice is hereby given to ths holders Of the fol.
lovingdssc,ibsd stocks Of the United States. that
this department h prepared to purchase, ut sus
time between the date hereof and the 9oth day of
November next ror.ions Of t'os. stocks snountir,y
In the aggregate to - sec, eco, In the manner ami
On the terms hereinafter mentioned, to wit:
In case Of any contingent competition, within the
amount stated, preference will be given In the or
der of time in which said stocks may be offered The
certificates, duly assigned to the United staes by
the psrties who are to receive the amonnt tber o.
must Be transmitted to this s.psstmsnt /; upon the
recap whereof, . price Viii b. Pal /, compounded
OF the following particulars: g. .infai sJ o. -.-1
L. The par value, oramount specified m each Ger.
rifcate.i 80 -aH n71h Ans . .-s. T. 81.
2 A premiuro on the stock If the loan authorized
by the sct of July, 1s4s, red.emable November II
1896, OF per cen :; on the stock of the loan su
thorised BY tn. act 1S42, reds-mahle 3st Decem-
her, 1852, of ii per cent; ths stock Of the loans
authorized BY the acts Of 1s47 aud SAs, and redeem
able, the former on the 3lst December, 1857, and
the latter on the BOT June 1868, Of 16 Per cent;
and on the stock Of the loan authorssi by the act
OF 1850, and redeemsble on the 3lst December 1854
called the Texan indemnify six per
cent. .- Ell = .tv'' up = -
Interest on the par Of esch certificate from the
LIST of Jsly, 1884, to ths date q receipt and settle
ment st the Treasury, with the allowance (br the
money to reach the owners of one days interest in
addition. o, r. f..-.., e.. .,.--
Payment fsr fa'd stocks will be made in drafts OF
the Treasurer Of the United staes, the assistant
treasurer at Boston, New York, or PhiladeIphis, 3.
the parties may direct. III 10 a'4-"'' 'a- 'iD'~S'
But certificate wiif be entitled ID the benefit of
this notice which shall not b actually received ri
the Treasury on or before the said astho day
vsnbsr next. ,L.i2 = bIs-l9 -.zsH @tT....
- JAMES GUTHRIE,
s1ug 28- dt20Sry - "a Secrstarv of srrpa s,i,v
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HDIAH DOCTOR.

0Ass bis Professional services to the citizens OF Bal
6nore- I csn cure al kinds of Cancers-take them
out without pain, or the use of any knife can
cure al kinds Of Fits and spasms, Rheumatic Pains
Consumption, Drcpsy, Dyspepsis, Piles. Palsy, or
any other ailrneut the human family subject TO-
He can stop Bleeding from the Lungs or Nose, any
distance from the patient, by knowing the patients
narne. T. was born blind, and has studied several
years under an Indian Doctor who vas among the
VIA Indians thirteen years. [E7
DR. sPENCsR has removed from Mr.. Buckley's
Boarding House, to
No. "a, HANOVER STREET,
aug 1l-t baltimore, Nd.
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-niln y, HG g.

I FANCY G0ODS'AND PERFUMERY. - !
HE subscriber respectfully infofms his friends
I i and the public that he has aust received large
ssppy of Extracts Of at kinds for tho handkerchief
and all other things pertaining to the Drug busi
Also, o goods Indian Cholsaogue, Rowan9S Ton,
ic Mixturr, Keener's Powders, Fever and Ague DO,
and al, other fever and agae remedies. 'h'f 'HfoJ
toY s5s0gfGg -5|i;l IA O. BOSWELL, go !
haisbaa1d io Corner Maryland xH. and 7lh 1T. .
Il N.B-superior Soda Water may be had at sll
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70 CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. o
FINhE subscriber would respectfully inform the
J. public that he keeps constantly on hand and
for sale at the lowest prices large assortment OF
articles mere, saRy for baildpg purposes which he
hopes it viii prove for their interest 70 CALL and ex
anime before purchasing etsewhers.
Among tbs most important sfsL - = -2ch %
PENRHHN, AARRLE AND IRON NANTELS
which for cheapness, beauty and durability
49, are unsurpaased 'hi- -. li'fH#
PARLOR AND CHAABER .ENA MELLED
CRATES, the latest New York STYLES
DGWHAk d. CO.'S HOT AIR FUnN.ACEx for
adj heating priysta and public buileiegs, churches
&c., the very best and the must economical
;is' Furnace now in use LGclT - ~ q 80 =
P0ND'S LMPROHED DOUBLE CVENr COOK
LNE RANGES
CAST ReN9W1NDoW LLNFKLs AND sglLA
-.- IRON COLUANSJ dc. a..-.. srag,, = 70
ENCAUSTIC FILING, for Hall, vestibule, and
Church floors lo<' ~!
IRON RAILLNGS of cast and wreaxht iron, and
wire, These are manufactured In New York,
and for th9fr beauty and variety OF pattern
and finish s1s, uReQualIel.s =. =. .
The above win be rut up II deeir-d, and every Of
fort VIII be madetc give purchasers satisfaction
Ornamental Iroa Ware House
Pa. avenue, between Sd and ~ streets.
~ A-eoo .--a ! Z - .R--HASKINS.,
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UNDERTAKEN.

HT------ns 9 o, WALL, Undertaken in Ill ita-
branches Funerals attended to ct
the shortest notice, ID the best manner and on the
most reasonable terms. -Soz1oa ':t'. =
Seventh, betvosn Dands e streets sTGGf Dai
Residence on 9, between Il and r, north sidai sdi
jy 6-eoSm , -.... .. ... ....-.-f-
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FIRE GLIDING, GALvANIZING, AND
ELECTRO vSILVER-PLATING.

r.. p ..f cN ALL KINDS OF NRTAL- -
IL LABhRRE would respectfully inf rm the pub
I'e ic that he has opened q Shop at the corner
and 10th sire It's, in the above business and ia now
ready to receive ORDERS in any branch, namely:
FIRE GLIDING
ON all kinds Of ornaments for churches. clalices,
Jewels, and regaiia for Free Mssons, Odd Fellow s,
and other socie ies military ornaments, 4c. Also,
SILVER AND BRASS WATCHES,
Chains, Goblets, Lockets, Tea and Table Spoons,
Dessert and Batter Knives
ELECTRO SILVRR-PLATING
On Military Ornaments, Fruit Baskets, Walters,
Candesticks and assets.
Also silver plating for Plumbers, Gas Filters. &c
All crnsnents for military, Free Mssons Cdd Fsl-
lows, and other Societies and Clubs maos to order
on the shortest notice
FRANCIS LABARRE,
Corner G and 10th SITS west near Pc. ave-
Ga d-3m
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BALTIMORE ADVERTISEMENTS.

a Hanov.r Sfr<et. Baltimore, Md,
DEALERS IN LUMBER, -,
AND ALL kINDs OF IMPORTED WOODS,
"AvING commenced the above branch of busi
III ness they hsve. and will constantly keep an
aAsortmenf Of the following seasoned WOODS and
LuNHRa, suitable for Cabinet, Piano Forte aud
Coach makers, and beg to solicit share Of public
patronage:
: Ro-evcod Plank and Vspeers Msho1any or d
yeneers- Walnut do. Walnut ard Nal ogany Cof-
IN Stuff sstin Wood. Ash, Hickor,, Cherry, Chair,
Plank Bass Wood, kc :
Particularly for Piano Forte Makers.
Ivory Wif-, ~ nombers TUNING Plus Kew and
Briag4 Pins, Bursskins, Cloths and Felts
SHIRLET'S POLISH ior restoring tbs poll, b of
HaLo fortss ~l .--f 80
Yafd In tie rear of : J. Wise 4 Brothers Ii
anoforts Manu- a:tory, Hanover stre.t.
a~nk-lp,
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PIAG0S AID RUsIC.

,s>s.s The acder6gned desires to .exs
SRsERe call .hs attention OF purchA-
ssrs to his stock of PIANOS, 49,.
v y sconnsting Of Q, 6x, 81, and ~
I-octSyes With or without metallic frames. These
pianos are ren.rksbie for great power Of tone, from
the lowest % the highest notes, with elastic and
r,ady touch, being suited to any performers MU-
SIC tor pianos, snt all other Musical Instrumepts
eonstsntiy hand aud received as soon - publish
ed The ,rsds supplied on liberal terms.
JAS e BOSWELL,
No. 725 B.tirsorr street. Baltimore. Nd.
- ls-iy
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{. = IA NNl 2N8- 10 HRR80 4
Z. FISHER & Co.,

-. FRENCH SIEAN SC0URERX
VyHL thoroughly Clean all kHds Of Ladies' and
w childreh's Dresses m us of fix, Velvets CT
Wool. G,ntlsmen's Goats, Pants, Vests, and Cr A.
yats, " thout hrinking or taking off the natural
gloss "a ''-'N - 'i'-'i
" hite Grape shawls Gol- up equal to new.
N. B..C0ats and Pants, II desired, will be mended
In tbs bsfy neatsst sty %. - avad ~ 4. Il 80
lI,ts.s Z. WA. p sHEDD, Agent. b.
Fancy Goods and Millinery, llth ct.
sep9- colin unteD
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OLIVER w a Il e.

CILVkRW ARE.
~ CANFYELD, BROTHER d CO.,
23o Baltimore street. hsse on hand and .
stantiy uskng neE styles OF Silver Coffee and Tee
Sets silver PITCHERS; Walters; Csstors 6oblsts
Cup Spoons FORKS; I,- longs; Crumb scrspers
Pie Ice cream, aud Fish Kniyes; Salt Cellars; Bat
t-r HnTss, &c, sf warranted Serl,ng !Slo~r.
iex3 u Batimors, Md
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FASHIONABLE MILLINERY.

-, a Ma 9H0ATE h.s, ,ttsumsd the A
Millinery business, at her Istid.nc.
on the south side Of Louisiana ave..
w. nesr 9Th street, whe.e she will be ~
glad to see her old and new patrons. With all the
late.t Fashions, to please viii be her object. 80
SAP Ar1se2mii = .Eia 4 ai.l1 pIpI % "a
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CASH FOB NEGROES.

Cash FOB NEGROES. ,
vTYE Wish ~ purchase immediately large mum.
w bsr Of likely YOUNG NEGROES, for the New
Orle.rs market, for which ss win pay the highest
cash prioes AL persons having slaves for SALE will
md II 70 tteT advantage by calling on Us, at our
once, 10. IL Camden street, Baltimore, Nd fsrms
iy occupied by J. 3. Donovan. Liberal commissions
psid for information All eon.Eunications prompt,
lJ attended o.
ian fly J. n. WILSON G. H. DUEI
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nCTARY PUBLIC.
oTz1os oppoarrs 70 THs TREASURY BUILDING.
nov 's-V WARRINGTON. O,
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aoaididzs eli is .yboa1lbai 20 li,os4.5
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A UTHoR OF THE aREaf BOOK JUeT BE-
~ M PUBLIsHsD, SPEAKS q HAS.Prosrs
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A General Agency.


WILL give particular and prompt attention to
~ claims against the Departments Of the Gov
ernment and Congress-
We will also attend TO the purchase and sale Of
Real Estate, the renting Of Houses and the collection
Of rents the location Of Land Warrants and Scrip,
and all other business apperainng to that Of General
Agents.
We have obtained the services Of French 8. Evans,
as adviser, who was many years clerk in the PEN
sion Office and who has also been connected with
other branches Of the government.
We will give the highest cash prices for Land War
rants and Virginia Scrip,
We have for sale, on liberal terms, e5 building lots,
each l25 feet deep, and 30 feet 'front.' situated on
Band streets between Ninth and Tenth streets, east
These lots are very valuable, and from the rapid
improvements going forward Capitol Hill, and the
increase OF population just in this neghborhood they
Young men with small means would do well 70 invest
their money in the purchase Of these lots.
We also have for sale very valuable property,
building lots in Chicago, Illinois, which we will sell
70 d'e great advantage g;,s 70 a, the purchaser .
one hundred per cent upon the amount invested, in
the course of two years.
Also 1000 acres Of fine land in Illinois, lying with
in 38 miles Of St Louis. t a'
REFER To-
Fso,si..Hd F4sasia z Msisosss sisass' : Co. 81 Louis No.
6yyrss 66yrss 1 II Hhs%cj'ssnI hecpsmIIel. Chicago, ~
Tinsiey, Tardy, & Co. '' "
Mosby Speed,
William B. Roane,
Major James Garland, }LVacAba,y Ia.
T. d. Christian,
Rev. John Early
Hon. Paulus Powell, Hon, W. L. Goggin,
Hon. Thos. s. Bocock.
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AGENCY AT WASHINGTON.

u NJ CLAlMANIHs-FHANC A. UICklNS
u continues to undertake the agency Of claims be-
fore Congress and other branches Of the government
including commissioners under treaties, and the
rous public offices. He will attend to pre-emption
and other land claims, the procuring Of patents for
the public lands, and the confirmation BY Congress
Of grants and claims to lands; claims for property
lost in taken for the service Of the United States
property destroyed by the Indians, or while in the
possession of the United States; invalid, revelu-
tionary,. navy, widows, and halfpay pensions !;
claims for revolutionary services, whether for
mutation, halfpay, or bounty lands, as well those
against the State of Virginia against the United
States all claims growing out Of contracts with the
government, for damages sustained in consequence
Of the action conduct Of the government; and in
deed any business before Congress the public Off
ces which may require the aid Of agent or attorney
His charges viii be moderate, and depending upon
the amount Of the claim and the extent Of the service
Mr.. F. A. DIcKINs is known to most of those who
have been in Congress within the last few years. or
who have occupied any public attention at Washing
ton.
His office is on fifteenth street, opposite TO the
Treasury Department and next to the Bank Of the
Metropolis.
All letters must be post paid. nov by