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CARRIER PioguSs ASD rHE TErEGRApH.-
Many oi the readers II the newspapers, says
lie Pntadeiphi', Ledger, Who wake up ia the
morning AMI lid column Ol European news,
by telegraph. ready ltr their petusal IN the morn
paper. ihs sie amer having arrived only lie mid
mghi before, tIu not kn,w the labor aud en,er-
Prise which are involved To procure this early
iransmissian nj the steamers news. The a..
.nriaitd press have an agent iur The arrival or
New York seamfr ai tie Sandy Hook light
b0usc. lie has iils carrier pigeons. which are
iisiu'd iuf lie purpose Of conveying news from
the steamship iu The shore. man in an open
biat, IN al Ii Us If weather, drops alongside af
the sl,emr as he bFaIs directly upon Sandy
Ilonk The news il thrown Osef 10 wairr.tighl
rai. md HE news being taken oui, single sheet
il affixed 10 The binds rf. The man iicn gives
the signal 10 the bird. whirh raises his wiags,
and away he goes, with all hs powers pi loco.
noinn IL a straight iine idr lie Office. going DIS.
ianre III three ut fBur miles IN as many MINUTES;
and popping in Al The window, is received by agent,
VIM nuan.nlils the INTEL srnre over wires 10 New
fbfk. Bo.ttn. phHade phia anil Baltimore, and
.irnar II N. Louis, NcN UrIeans, and all parts
ii the country, 20 tlta, tho news Is frequently
ttrciVeJ over trge pan Of tie united Siars
ani Published bti3ig i!ic steamer leaves Ibe
llsE1H;sss. C.s.i.sas3 s,1s
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GTiNO 4 PREVENTIVE OF THE DEPRE-
DATiuAs ~ THE CHlNGH BIG.
An intelligent farmer from region of
country ia wbIrh the chiuch bug has been
yrry destructive this season, informs us that
as Tar as his experience aud ubserA alum ex.
tended, the wheat fields 10 which gaann Was
applied last fall. have been entirely exempt
liom The rlfagrs III this insect. Siie by side
wclc field. with aud without guanO-thc one
being unnjured, while the other was almost
dcsulated llcrequests US TO cili the attrn-
tiun of our readers TO the subject, in order
10 ascertain whether the satie thing has come
within tile ub,ta aiinn ui uthrr farmers.
This !. certainly singular iiCl--UucN which
II entirely new ii us--and which we'll dr.
serves investigation. II II had only been ob.
served in iaoeuntigunus fields, il might. an,l
indeed Justly. would have been deemed ac.
eulental. But il was witnessed o,rr cnn-
siderable extent, aud invariably with the
same results.
II, then, Il Be IN established fact. Il merits
tie consideration ~ our farmers, whose pros,
pert, drppuds thicily on the produsti,cmcss
u iiis crop. liable a il is tn - many enc.
mic> aHu contingencies. ilbes the aversion
IL the chinel bug to guanucd wheat arise
from tie offensive oior Ui the manure, or
from the more perfect aud compact stem Of.
.ptiGg greater resistance t. drptehatl0ns
ihan the .ult anil weakly straw on lands con.
tanning fewer II the cunstitucnt. necessary
Tor the perfect development Ol the plant
We should rather suppose the latter; but
Mhaicycr NAV b. tllc tause, the fact is an in
tcresiiug ogc. II i duubiess this strength.
enin. ul the stfa8 als,. thar enables the qua.
nncd wheat IN resist the llcssian u, and the
rust better tban NheAt under must other cir.
rumstances
II other. or our readers have observed this
exemption TO iuiuw the use II guam, w,
hall be mach obliged il they will communi.
cate the fact to u.
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SIMPLE REMrDY.-Common tar, when pour
ed down the throat OF a horse, is said to be
one Of the best remedies ever discovered for
choIic in that animal friend of ours as
sures US that he has seen il used in great
many instances-0lten extreme cases-and
always with the most perfect success.
VIII Herqid
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NORTH CAROLINA MAP AND
GAZETIEEk.

u h. f8ettl,g npd TJu.ttes u Sefoeton CoNtg,s
GfStIsatss-Ths undersigned ate preparing large
aud handsome Nsp ef tie state, aj uagtiecf 10 So
soHplHs d So e,sh 10 hsee fHsfltines ui toe fH'r
lc t,Ulll,ae. Tacgr. ini Ac4isnes, = snhri.h tie
q rseFr ani tir hiflsts u tie Nlap BIZ ptu vill
give publicity d yguf Ii.ttaian i well q shos what
s,ur N ,ie II doing We w therefore. inssn N ihe
Unettf. an tnsrs ng ~ yoIf buIbing y ycr viii
ilrnsi II .i,h ile ifaSings sou p1JiuE The sSpgnsc
cf The pl,ie, ot which yuu csn tsyr duirir sirrO.
,ype plate lor youf cipulis. ~. Anl Il you sill pa
ie e1pen.e d cngfsying Hill also have TIE Hui.
ding on Tic Map border which vii I've an advertisement
ior VI time 70 rome u 500 ul seHi uas wniirn dr.
,efipon q yonr Coeer. school. s niinc lpaitnn,
fcuiy TRUSTEES terms, No., Ill nscti \ " The ".
ysprer IRE II rhnge setsf Iutlul,uns have aisaiy
done -. lpt ~ whi all u ihl staic.
Very Respectfully yeuf obt,lifhi servants.
WM. COOKE. Raleigh.
sAMuEt fEARCE. Illl.bofoBsh.
Alires Wm. u. Cooke, II Raleish Nc.
June ", 1855. b.
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LAW Books For Sale.

e,oNr Valuable Idw 30 IL. paH of 3 small bai
- esll,elceitd Law i.Ilfy, may he hnl n f,lutsd
mics on application y Tic Recorder OiIHe Among
hso sfe ths Enrlish Reports. 10 Is so. iel'lls W..
-, r,..li On c1ni.drir. p3siee's R-gors J1it;t
s.,.s, s.It Fsts3 tfgsnisf ist.., a.. Ss.
'as. 80 1855. is--
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AMERICAN ORGAN.
From the Knickerbocker for September.

From the Knickerbocker for September.
To - sLeeter.'
Melting heard, yet till the suns decline
Prolonged the feast, and quated the rosy wine;
Odyssey; Boot ~
hate Skeeter as do the devil
II is a very flying fly of evil
You're dunned forever by Its bill OF fare,
And fairly over done, or done too rare,
Ii keeps on buzzing with its busy wings;
Ii keeps ON coming, coming while its sings;
ID keeps singing, singing it stngs
See how the critter quatfs the "rosy wine"
The rich, red vintage yours, my friend, and
mine.
:" Is this, Ulysses our inglorions lotY
running stream" for 'skeeter bites or noty
BY the fair Gree mol I'll kill the sot
And knock the vampire, vanquished, into pot!
lis donel With one fell blow struck her,
And there she lies used up "suckerp
U.S.L0., Krloo., Mich, July II, 1855, 4P. NJ
and awful hot at that.
p S--If any body thinks that's easy rhyming,
Just lei em try their hand, and keep on trying.
You'll lind, guess, mosquitoes in their mood
To spur you on, and test your gentle blood:
And every now and then, TO quaff their fill
They'll bore you with their pretty little drill,
And then, 10 square accounts, present their I'LL!
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QENERAL INFoMMATlON.
TRAVEL


For Baltimore.
The cars lesvs daily at and 81 A. NJ, and and
~ ?. NJ, except Sunday, on which day they leave
For Ale1andrid.
The Washington and Alexandria boat leaves
Pages Wharf Seventh street, hourly. Fare nye Gus.
For Rockville.
The stage leaves every morning at o'clock Fare
a. Office, corner Of ID and Sth streets.
For Upper Marlboro.
The stage leaves every morning at O'Clock. Fare
81 So Office, northwest corner OF ID and 9Th SITS
For GordonsviIle.
The cars leave Alexandria daily, at ~ o'clock for
Gordonsville and intermediate places.
For Riehmond.
"he boat leaves the wharf at the terminus Of 18th
street daily at A. M, and o'clock, 7, M Fare
50 60.
For Lees5sry.
The stage leaves Tuesday Thursday, and Satur-
day. Office, United States Hotel.
California Steamers
The regular mail steamers leave New York on the
9Th and Goth of each month. Persons DESTROYS Of
writing from this city should mail their letters on
the Sd and 18th Of each month.
The Post Office.
The Northern and Eastern Mail is opened at 8
o'clock A; M, and half past7 p NJ; closes at % 7.
The Great Southerp Mail is opened at 8 A. M, and
closes at p M. The Southern Mail, as far South as
Wilmington, North Carolina, arrives at half past p.
NJ, r.
The Northwestern Mail Is open at half past p M,
closes at p. M.
The Western Mail is open at o'clock A. NJ, closes
at 8P. NJ
The Norfolk Mail arrives at II o'clock p NJ closes
at Q p. NJ, daily, except Sundays.
The California Mail, direct closes here on the Sd
and 18th Of each month, at r. M.
Warrenton Mail arrives at II A. NJ, closes at 10
A.
Warrenton Springs arrives at Il A. NJ closes at
10 A. M, and 9 2. M.
Rates of Postage:
Each halfounce, under 5000 miles, prepaid cents
Each half ounce, 5000 miles, prepaid cents
unpaid, 10 cents.
Ali printed matter in general anywhere in the
United States:
First three ounces cent.
Each subsequent ounce l cent.
Ii not prepaid. double these rates. But
NEwsPAPERs AND PEMoDIcALs--paid quarterly, in
advance:
First three ounces u cent,
Each subsequent ounce : III cent.
And, if weighing not over ~ o., in the State
weekly papers in tho county where published, free.
SMALL NEWSPAPERS AND PERIopIcALs--publis
monthly or oftener, when sent in packages weighing
ut least s or, prepaid, / cent per OF.
PANPHLErs OF l6 octave pages or less, u cent an
ounce.
Books, bound or unbound, weighing not more than
pounds, may be sent by mail, for each OK, as fol-
lows:
9 Spder 1900 miles, prepaid cent Unpaid n l.. 6.
Fractions over a single rate are charged as one
rate. @
periodicals in the sense used above, are publica-
tons issued ence in three months. or oftener."
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~ TO CONSUMERS. al
FUEL FOR THE WINTER"

NJ template laying in their supplies Of fuel for
the winter would do well to give me call as have
now on hand, and win be receiving during the fall
some of the best kinds Of white ash and red ash
Goals TO be found in the Philadelphia market
All the various sizes prepared in the best manner
Always on hand, Cumberland Coal in Jumps and
fine, suitable for family and manufacturing purposes
Also, oak, pine, and hickory Wood
All of which will be sold Glow for the cash. y in
quantities 10 suit purchasers.
Full weight and measure guaranteed, and promptly
delivered in any part of the city, f paid for) when
ordered w. STONE
Office and Yard east side Of Seventh street
Adjoining south side Of the Canal.
N. b. reduction always made in the price OF
Goal when delivered from the vessels MS a saving in
hauling is thereby effected. w 3.
aug 2--Snn
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A BOOK FULL OF WIT AND HUMOR.
Recently published, by
ID. APPLETON a. CO.,
Nos. $40 and 34s Broadaoay, New York,
THE WINK LES;

Or, The Merry MOnOmaniacs!
a N AMERICAN PICTURE, with Portraits OF
n the Natives BY the author of"W Wild Western
Scenes" vols. limo, paper, rs cents, or l vol,
cloth, 81.
This new American book by the author Of I" wild
Western Scenes has been pronounced by critics the
most witty and talented book from an American pen.
OF the authors previous book published years
since, some $4,000 copies were sold.
CHARACTERS OF THE STORY.
Edith Winkle-The Merry Widow.
Walter-Her Rafting Soma Know Nothing"
Lucy-Her Daughter love with Mr. Lowe
Miss Wilsome Winkle-An Old Maid Sister-in.
law to the Widow, and Monomanic on Whist
Napoleon Winkle-Brother of Wilsome, and Mo
nomaniac on the subject Of the Great Napoleon's
Battles.
Ralph acknowledgement of the Jesuits.
Colonel 0akdale-Monomaniac on the subject o
Sporting.
virgnia-His Daughter-in love with Walter
John Dowly-An Old Bachelor onomaniac on
his First Love.
Edward Lowe-Earl of Hilton -incognito
Bell and Blanche Arum-Rich Daughters of a re
tired Patent Pill-Maker
Susan and Sally Crudle-Daughters of a rich
Brewer.
Dr. Nitre
Mrs. N.-yirginias Aunt
Miss Griselda Gusset-A retired Millner, afterwart
Mrs. N. Wrinkle
Mrs Acrid-N WIS Housekeeper.
Harsld Pollen-A Poet.
Rev. Mr.. Amble
Tom. Snobson-Son Of Banker onomaniac OF
Beauty.
Mr.. Fibber-Shopkeeper
Dick Blotter-His Clerk.
Sergeant Bore-Napoleons Chief Subordinate.
Old Dibble--Widow's Gardener
Davy-His Son.
Biddy Baggle-widow's Maid.
Bill Dizzle-The Frog Catcher
Abraham Tlaban--A Jew
David Deal-Quaker Spectator.
Mr.. McCrabbed--A Scotchman.
Edith-His Sister
Mr. Rawson-Scotch Lawyer.
Dew-A King Charles Spaniel.
George Parke--Southern Student
Professor Point.
His Daughters.
Mr.. Glass-An Actor.
Delia--His Daughter,
Mrs. Edwaris--Lowe's Housekeeper.
Patty 0'Pan--His Cook.
DIR. Prangle-0f Babbleton.
Mr. Plastic--Poltician
Flora Blount--Tbe Widows Sister, living in New
York-a Monomaniac on Novel Reading.
Minor a Co.-New Workers.
DIR. Mc(iab-Scotch Physician.
Mrs Laurel-Monomaniac on Arisocracy.
Colonel Ball-Monomaniac on Duels.
Countess Hilton--Iowe's Mother.
Mrs Honoria Fimble-Instrument of the Jesuits
Patrick McClusky--B arkeeping oflice-seeker.
Mr.. -Oficehoder
Mr.. Boozle-Private Secretary 10 Secretary o
State.
Father Xavier-Jesuit Chief
Editors Washington Organ.
Henri Cour de Lion.
President U. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., DC
je25
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Chamberlin's Commercial College,
No. 127 Baltimore ST., Baltimore, Md.

Chamberlin's Commercial College,
No. l27 Baltimore ST., baltimore, Md.
HyHIS Institution presents superior fa-
IL cilities to young men DESTROYS of obtaining a
practical business education.
The course of study embraces double entry, book
keeping, as practically applied to the management Of
mercantile, bank, manufacturing, and steamboat
books business penmanship and mercantile compu-
tations familiar lectures on commercial law, upon
the subject ofbs Of exchange, promissory notes. con-
tracts, partnerships, &c.
The exercises are all strictly practical being de-
Quoted from actual business transactions, and so
completely combine practice with theory, that stu
DENTS on the completion of the course, in every
respect competent to conduct on scientific prinoi-
pies, any set of doube-entry books. The students
have access OF a Commercial Library, procured ex-
pressy for their accommodation.
Examinations are held at stated periods, and di.
plomas are awarded to those found competent 10
represent the Institution in mercantile capacity.
Usual length of time TO complete the whole course
from eight TO ten weeks.
For particulars write and receive circular by mail.
mar 27-eood1y
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PROCLAMATION.

IMPORTANT NOTICE.--The best matte
il rial and the best work only allowed in the SHIRTS
made and sold by WIN. II. FAULKNER, the only
practical Shirt Maker in the city Of Washington Try
and temper Gentlemen measured, and good c,
guaranteed in all cases.
Orders attended TO with despatch. Please note the
address, SIGN OF THE SHIRT,
Pennsylvania avenue between
Third and Four-and-a-Half sts., south side.
dec b-lyd
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A0EnclKs, &c.
AGENCY AND OFFICE or GENERAL

JOSEPH b. EASAN rs,
- ECENTLY dismissed from the Third
HI Auditors Office, Treasury Department, will
attend 10 any business intrusted 10 him before Con
gress. Court OF Claims, or the various Departments
OF Government Particular attention paid TO all
classes Of accounts, whether regular or suspended
and to claims arising under contracts. lie refers 70
the numerous officers Of the army and others, who
have had their business promptly, ntelligibly, and
faithfully attended TO in his Official capacity, among
them Lieutenant General Winfield Scott.
NJ b. American editors who publish this notice
liz 28--eotf septlw
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Nv AND CLAIM AGENCY.

LAW AND CLAIM AGENCY.
TUyHE undersigned will continue to practice in the
n various courts of this District and attend TO the
prosecution of all classes Of claims against the gov
ernInent He will also attend to the unfinished agen-
cy business of Vespasian Ellis, Esq.
FERDINAND MOULTON,
Washington City
r. Moulton, ESD is authorized TO close up all my
business connected with claims upon the govern
ment
nov 13-1y V. ELLIS
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rHAS. @. TUCKER, Washington, ID. c.,
~ Attorney and Agentfor Claims, and Commission
Of Deeds for all the States Revolutionary naval IN
valid and hafpay pensions obtained also bounty land
for services in all the wars in which the United States
have been engaged and for the services Of volunteers
in the Texas Revolution of 1885, Having copies OF
all the muster-ros of the Texas Revolution, he IL
prepared to give prompt attention to the claims OF all
who served, and of the heirs of those who died or
were killed while in the service.
Office and residence, No. 618 Maryland avenue.
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COFFIN WAREROOM, SC.
WILLIAM PLANT IL Co., Under

II WILLIAM PLANT * Co., Underta-
a. . kers-resdence Al Seventh street, between @
and streets. Interments procured in any ground
or cemetery. Collins, Caps, Shrouds Carriages,
Hearse and every article far inerments of the best
quality furnished at short notice. the most reason
able terms, and at all hours Of the night. Having
the exclusive right of Crump's Patent Corpse Pre-
server we guarantee TO keep the dead for any length
Of time nov 29-d1y
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A GENCY IN WASHINGTON CITY,

a GENCY IN WASHINGTON CITY,
"A WILLIAM h. HULL, flor several years an
Examiner in the Pension Ofice,) will attend TO the
prosecution Of claims against the Government, such
as Bounty Lands, Pensions, Back and Extra Pay,
DC.
Refer to Hon. L. P. Waldo, Commissioner OF PEN
Land Office and to the Heads of Departments and
Bureaus generally nov 18--ly
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@. w. DREW
THE PEOPLE,s "a. ETY FUND.

A MOS HUNT, County Constable Collector and
N General Agent.--Agent for the Potomac Insn-
rance Company Of Georgetown, ID. O.. Southern Pro-
lection (of Alexandria, Va.) Fire Insurance Compa-
MES, and the American Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany of New Haven, Connecticut; Professor Sill
man. President; DR. g. O. Busey, Medical Examiner
Ivy Insurance and other business promptly and
safely done on Liberal terms.
NIB. Orders through the city post Office OF left
with Justices Morse Goddard, Bates, or Dom will
be carefully executed and due return made
For character inquire OF A. Hothwell, Lewis john
son, or either the aboye-named Justices
Office and residence No 81 A street North, Capitol
Hill nov iB-fy
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CHOLERA.
a CERTAIN Cure for this Disease may
N be found in the use of Perry Davis's Vegetable
PAIN KILLER


PAIN KILLER.
DUBUQUE, Iowa, May s, 1855
GENTLEMEN: / feel under obligations to you for the
benefit have received from your invaluable Pain
Killer.
We have had some cholera here on the Mississippi
thus early in the few days since, assisted
in Laying out" and buryng Of our citizens, who
was supposed TO have died with the disease. The
next morning was taken with severe vomiting, ac-
companied with coldness Of the extremities. Warm
covering and publications. failed TO restore warmth.
My wifes family, who had used the Pain Killer with
success during the cholera in Buffalo, in S49
advised me TO take it. took two doses, at intervals
Of fifteen minutes fine perspiration ensued and
the next day, barring little weakness, was well,
and have been since.
II may have been an attack Of ague; but, whether
agne cholera it answered my purpose.
Since my recovery, find that several of our citi-
zens have used the Pain Killer as remedy for cho.
lera and pronounced it good. therefore take plea.
sure in recommending It TO a still more extensive
notice.
Yours, truly, W. M. CRoIZER,
Attorney-at-Law.
Perry Davis Son, Providence, Rhode Island.
The Pain Killer is sold by Gray a Ballantyne, and
John I. Mortimer. Washington, d. @.
Nv a-8m
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SOUTHERN MILITARY ACADEMY
~ Lottery.
GRAND SCHEME FOR OCTOBER.
Glass Y.-To be drawn October ., 1856,
In the city Of Montgomery,
When prizes amounting TO
Arm r<Nn

40s Prizes, in all, amounting TO- ...... $4,000
ONLY TEN THOUSAND NUMBERsi
Tickets fs-Halves a Quarters g.
SAMUEL SWAN, Agent and Manager.
nov B-wly Montgomery Alabama
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nR. I. b. wRIcHT,s Tasteless LIQUID

hR. l.. Ii. WRIGHT'S Tasteless Liquid
- Cathartic, or Family Pbysc.
This is the best cheapest and most efficient cathar-
tic ever offered TO the public.
II is tasteless, Thereby avoiding the nauseatng ef
fects Of Pills. Oils, SIENNA, &C., and produces g-
ping effects Unlike all other purgatves, il searches
the stomach and leaves the bowels entirely free from
costiveness. No family should be without it.
Children drink il readily and without forcing, and
no medicine is more highly recommended by the
medical faculty.
Give it fair trial, and then Judge for yourselves
1t - be had wholesale and retail of
- II. STABLER 4 Co., Baltimore; CHARLES
ST0TT Co, Washington city; HENRY LEAD
King street, Alexandria,
DR.. WRIGHT'S Principal Depot, 400 Broadway
where the Doctor can be consulted daily on diseases
generally, from IL TO p. NJ.
10 12---Gm
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MISCELLANEOUS.

SINGLE GENTLEMEN OR FAMILIES
- can be accommodated with Board, on reason
able TERMS at No. 327 Pennsylvania avenue, between
Sixth and Seventh streets.
NAV 2S--3m Mrs. j. q. S1SSON.
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STIMULATING Liniment, or Pain De-
- stroyer, sovereign Specific for Rheumatism
and Neuralgia for all kinds Of Aches, Painsaso for
from cold
DIREcrIoNs FOR UsE.-This Hniment must be ap-
piled with the fingers and well rubbed in, night and
morning, sparngly, but pcrseveringly. For sore
threat Of any kind and Toothache it has not its equal
for pain in the Back, Immediately over the region
of the Kidneys il well applied it will give almost
immediate relief. JAMES A. CONNOR,
Agent for the District of Columbia,
491 Ninth bet. d and E streets, Washington.
mar 2--2aw6m aas36.s
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AGENCY AT WASHINGTON.
yuyO CIAIMANTS.--FRAN A. DICKID


i'll continues TO undertake the agency of claims be-
fore Congress and other branches of tho government
including commissioners under treaties and the va
rious public Offices He will attend to presumption
and other land claims the procuring OF patents for
the public lands, and the confirmation by Congress
of grants and claims 10 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-
iionary, navy, widows, and halfpay pensions
claims for revolutionary services, whether for COM
mutation, halfpay, or bounty lands, well those
against the State of Virginia as against the United
States; all claims growing out OF contracts with the
government, for damages sustained in consequences
Of the action or conduct of the government and in
Decd any business before Congress- or the public Off
ces which may require the aid Of agent attorney
His charges will be moderate, and depending upon
the amount Of the claim and the extent OF the service
Mr.. r. A. DIcKNs is known to most OF those who
have been 10 Congress within the last few years, or
who have occupied any public attention at Washing
ton.
His Office Ia on Fifteenth street, opposite TO- the
Treasury Department, and next to the Bank OF the
Metropolis.
All letters must be post paid. nov ID
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HINCURRENT MONEY AND LAND
~ Warrants bought and sold Drafts on all the
principal cities sold TO snit purchasers.
Highest rates paid for Trans Allegheny Bank, Bank
of Kanawha, Va, and Selden, Withers Co.'S notes.
Claims against the government collected
HAMILTON G. FAINT,
No. 432 Penn. avenue, Washington, ID. q.
nn,rl lsr