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NEW EDITION or DICKENs's COM

Nj r" DttlbN ot DbShENS'S SON1-
IN plete Works.-The complete Works of
Charles Dickens, in FIVE volumes price 81 50.
The Missing Bride, or Miriam the Avenger, by
Mrs Emma ID. L. N. Southworth; paper 81,
bound 81 IS.
The Pickwick Papers complete, so cents.
Just published, and for sale al
TAYLOR ~ MAURY'S.
May 81 Bookstore, near 7tb ST.
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MRS. COMDEN CLARKEYs new Novel.

NE rs. Wv DEN CLARkES new Novel.
INE The Iron COUSIN, or Mutual influence, by
Mary Cowden Clarke, author OF The Complete
Concordance 10 Shakespeare"
Teggs Dictionary of Chronology
Lectures IN the True, the Beautiful and the
Good by NJ. Cousin; increased by an Appendix
on French Art; translated by o. w. Wight
TAYLOR " MAURYS
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CASH MUSIC AND PIANO STORE
CE WAITER
y % :i.k.i .sra:.dxI,a1. Ax=xa.


OPPOSITION TO TIE COMBINATION
MUSIC AT GREATLY REDUCED RATES.
NOFN OUTSTANDING THE COMRI-
~ hnatlon oi Music Dealers % keep up the
price 81 noH copyright Isle against the interests
OF Naive Composers, and their refusal 10 extend
10 Mr. WATERS the cuurteses of the trade he il
making immense sales--lavIng abundant evil
deuce that he has pubic eountenance and sun
port ~ his opposition H. the Great Monopoly and
N hls efforts To aid Native Talent and adopt the
National urreaey tiis stock of American and
European Music Is immense, and the catalogue
OF NJ owu publications il one OF The largest and
besi selected IN the United States lie has also
made Great Reduction ia the Prices of Pianos.
Melodeons, anu Musical Instruments OF all kinds
superior toned ~ Oct We Pianos for Sits 1000
ana $50, interior 81 rs good quality and nstru-
hehls as strong aud durable a. those which
COST sooo' ramos al every variety OF style and
price M To - 600, comprising those OF Ten diff
iereht manufacturers; among Them the celebrated
modern improved Horace Waters Pmnos and
The nrst premium, A.olean Pianos of T. GILBERT
Cos. make (ownets OF the .Eoean Patent
SECONDHAND Pianos al great bargains Prices
rom slo I" 500 Me!odeons iram i've titir rem,
manufacturers, including the weil-known S. d. 81
II. w. SMITHS Meiodeons uuned The enuaI tenn
perament9 The Best Make IN the United States.
Prices SD $50 So, 500 Sis, SIPS Sl35 Sl50
Smiths Double Bank Mrlodrons' 5000 Each
Piano and Mel drnn gu .ranted. The best terms
10 The trade schools, nc l2l per cent. discoun,
10 ClerSymen and Churches. All orders promptIy
attended To- Music sent 10 all parts of the coun
Try, post PAID, nj the reduced rates General and
select Catalogues and Schedules of prices of Mn.
steal instruments forwarded 10 any address free
OF charge Feb I6-d3m
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BOUNTY-LAND ROOK--

TMPORTANT BOUNTY-LAND BOOK
i Just issued, second edition of Triplett's Pen
sion and Bounty Land Laws, containing the new
bonniy-iand aci OF 1855, and embracing digest Of
all he laws decisions, and FORMS relating 10 pen
sions; 10 officers and soldiers Of the revolution,
their widows aud children 10 army and militia
invalids aud their widows 10 navy and ms rine
invalids, their widows and children; and TO bounty
lands provided for by every act from The Revolu-
ton 10, and including that Of March 3, 1855 so
arranged as 10 be intelgible to every claimant.
This work is highly recommended by the Com
missioner of Pensions. Price 50, mailed free 10
any part of the United States, Except California;
TAYLOR d MAURY, Bookstore,
April 81 near 9Th ST.
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L % u X 4 OF & LA Nj y,
Warrington City, ID. C.

"AHhInRtOh NIty, ID. z.
addition to the Practice of Law, as here
tofore, in all the Courts Of the District, and in
the Supreme Court of the United States IN. un-
dersgned will devote himself assiduously TO The
Prosecution Of Claims against the Government,
in the above Court, established in this city by act
of Congress, approved March, 1852 which has
cognIzance of all claims arising under the Consii-
tuition, or founded upon any law of Congress, or
upon any regulation Of an Executive Department,
or upon any contract, express or implied with the
Government ofthe United States, or any of its Of
hcers or agents. When the claim is established in
this Cont, and an appropriation made by Congress
for the purpose, the claimant will be paid al the
Treasury OF the United States
All Claims against the Government must hence
forth be prosecuted in said Court, and not before
Congress as heretofore.
M. THOMPSON,
Anorney and ConnseUoy at Lar,
WASHINGTON Cry ID. c.
April 2l-Imtf
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FINDER GARMENTS FOR THE SEA-
~ son.-The largest and best assortment of all
qualities, will be found AT
WALL 81 STEVENS,
800, Penn. avenue, next door TO Iron Hall.
Jan -. (News)
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T,AYLon : MAURY,s ELASTIC PEW

Il NO 2I.-Ihs PEN which is manufactured By
Perry ~ Co, London, expressly for Messrs Tay
Tor y Maury, viii be found unequaIed ia all The
requirements OF good steel Pen
Sold in gross boxes, price ST. al
TAYLOR & MAURYS
Book and Stationery Sore,
April II near OH II
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NEW BOOkS.-Plato on Immortality of
IN the Soul, translated from the Grsek by
Charles 5. Stanford
Florence Egerton or, Sunshine and Shadows,
by the author Of Clara Stanley. sc.
Sketches OF Western Methodism. Biographical,
Historical and Miscellaneous, illustrative OF Pho
neer Life, by Rev. Jas. b. Finley.
For sale by GRAY " BALLANTYNE.
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NORTH AND SOUTH, by the author of
IN MARY Barton" The Moorland Cottage
Crawford" &c. 373 cents.
Kings and Queens, Life in the Palace, by
John G. Abbott, new edition, just received and
for sale by r. FARNHAM.
March 3
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III kE MOTTO E.-Housekeepers and
i others are reminded that the following list OF
articles are Of The very best description and can
be purchased irom the subscriber as low terms
as any other house in the city. large assert
ment aud supply always on hand
Oils OF all kinds. Queenswar-
Pants, Brushes
Camphine. Clocks
Varnish Lamps
Iurpentine, Chandeliers
Window Glass Girondo.s In.
Chins, Vases.
EaIthehware Brjtannis ware
Uiess, Gc. Ne. NJ
Goods seat TO any part of the city Tree 81
charge Country dealers will do well 10 call
o. s WHIT LESEY,
7th street,
hpnoste Seden tS Wthers'- Bank
Mar ~ (Stsrl
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rIymE COMING sTRUGGLE-Tne {,

THE COMING sTRUGGLE--The Com
Il ing Struggle among the Nations ofthe Earth
or the Political Events OF the next Fifteen Years
described IN accordance with Prophecies in Ere.
KEEL Daniel, and the apocalypse
Reprinted from the sixteth-t thousand London
edition. For sale al
TAYLOR 81 MAURYS
Bookstore, near Ninth street.
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LAW NOTICE.
Brown. Stanton. and W>lEer

WIN. T. BROWN, FRED. p. STANTON,
w and j. KNOX WALKER, have formed a
partnership for practising law in the Supreme
Court OF the United States, and the Court OF
Claims in Washington, and in the Courts Of Ten
nessee. Offices in Washington aud Memphis.
One Of the parties will always be found at either
place, and letters addressed 10 them will receive
prompt attention. April 2l-tfeod
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THE MISSISSIPPI AND ATLANTIC
C0NNECTEDl


UNITED STATES MAI. ROUTE,
ONLY So HOURS FROM ST. LOUIS TO NEW
YORK! AND 81 HOURS TO CINCINNTIu
rHICAGo ~ MISSISSIPPI RAILROAD
~ TIN only Railroad Route from The Lotoer
Mtss,sstpYt 10 tke dGianiet
TIME FROM At. LOUIS To CHICAGO ONLY 20 HOURS
ST- = The Steamer WINCHESTER leaves
.sEzssaE the Ahon wharf boat al 81. Iouis.
daily lSundays excepted At o'clock a. m, ant
the REINDEER leaves the Alton wharf boat a,
ST. Louis daily at $50. p. m.
The steamers couneci al Alton (onIy Is miles
rom u. LOUIS with express trains for
SPRINGFIELD, BLOOMINGTON, LASAILE
CHICAGO, AND THE EASTERN CITIES.
Passengers leaving ST. Louis by The steamer
winchester al y a. M, take the cars al Alton al
~, a. m, and arrive nj Chicago the next morning
IN time 10 take the earliest morning trans going
east.
Passengers leaving 81. Louis by the Reindeer
al $50, p m, take the cars at Alton Saturday ex
cepteD ri p. m. ia time Tor the evening trains
rest.
THIS line via Chicago and Mississippi. Illinois
Cent? al and Chicago aud Rock Island, or Chicago
and Aurora railroads connects with all the rail
roads al Chicago, and affords the most speedv
route from -. Louis to points on the Mississippi
river, nj and above the Upper Rapids az well ms
10 points ON the Illinois river al and above P.kin
The trans OF the e. aud NJ. railroad connect AZ
CarnVle, Virdcn, Springfield and Bloomington.
with good Stage Lines for Hillsboro' Wavrrlv
Danville, Terrc- Hau,e. Pekin, and Piona, and also
with the Great Western Railroad al Springfield,
with the Great Western Railroad for Jacksonville,
and Decatur, and At Bloomington with the Illinois
Central Railroad Tor Lasalle
Er~ THROUGH TICKETS and TicL.,s a.
Chicago, can b. had at the Offices ofthe Micbioan
Southern, the Michigan Central and the New
York aud Erie railroads, St. Louis
Va TICKETS TO CHICAGO and all the in
termed ate places, can be had the wharf boat
and on the railroad packets and at The ORC. ~
the Chicago and Mississippi, Illinois Central and
Chicago and Rock Island railroads.
Z. HEATING, Supt c. 81 M R.R.
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MRS. A. M. MADDOX'S
ID OARDING HOUSE, No. 437 n street

Id between 9th and 7lh streets, near the corner
Of 7lh street, Washington, ID. c., is prepared TO
accommodate BOARDERS by the month, week,
day, or meal Residence within two or three
minutes walk Of the Patent. General, and City
Post Offices.
Gentlemen can have Board with or without
Rooms. Dec S-eotC
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DURE siLVERWARE.--A Magnificent
IL assortInent.--M. w. GAIT & BRO call al
tention 10 their unusually large assortment of Sill
verware, consisting Of
Solid silver Tea Sets, complete
Silver Pitchers, solid silver Casters
Silver Cups and Saucers, Goblets.
Silver Fish Carvers and Forks, Crumb Scrapers
Cake Knives, Fruit Shoveis, Sugar Siflers
Jelly Spoons, Cheese Scoups, Pickle Knives
and Forks.
Olive Spoons, Salad Tongs, Vegetable Forks
Fruit Knives, lee longs, Desert Knives.
Soup, cream and gravy Ladies'
Ice Cream Knives, Salt Cellars
Napkin Rings, Butter Knives, Tea Slrainers.
Tea, Table, and Desert Spoons, and Forks OF
every variety.
Breakfast and dinner Coffee Spoons. &c
Also, very large assortment OF Fancy Silver
ware, suitable for wedding, birthday, aud other
presents
The above is by far the largest and most varied
assortment ever offered 10 customers Being
OF our own manufacture, il warranted pure sill
yer, and offered at low rates as similar good
can be purchased for in any ci,y,in this country.
Nj. w. GAIT " BRO,
Sign of the Golden Eagle,
Penn av., between 9th md 10Th streets
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I IME. LIME! LIME,-ro Pi,.terers

I'VE! LIME! LiME,-To Plasterers
IL ana Builders,--We have nov on hand, at
oEEbf > Patent kilns, one thousand barrels OF
Lime, and are now making two hundred barrels
We would call the particular attention Of MA.
terers TO this superior article Of Lime Il il free
rom coal cinders or other sediment, il being
burnt altogether by wood which makes il a very
superior aticl- for plasteriog white coating, and
hard finishing
GIVE ~ a call, and you shall be pleased.
: J. SEELY N CO
Jny 27-if
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LIME JEWELRY.-I have just received
n new supply of the latest styles of Jewelry
and have just finished a fine lot OF pure silver
ware, such HIS Tea Sets, Coolers, Cups, Spoons,
Forks, Ladies', Butter. Fish, and Pie Knives
Napkin Rings, &c, &c. All of which will sell
al much lower prices than is usually asked for the
same quality OF goods at other establishments IN
this city, and will warrant every article as repre-
scented nj time OF sale. III. o. HOOD,
4lS Penn. 'avenue, between al and 9Th streets.
nj EW BOOT AND SHOE STORE
IN Samuel w. Taylor ~ Co, have opened the
spacious New Store on Penn. avenue next to
Messrs. Geo. u t. Parkers opposite Browns
Hotel for the sale of Ladies', Gentlemens, Misses
Boys and Servants BOOTS, SHOES, CATERS
and SLIPPERS
In opening this establishment our aim is 10 be-
come popular by keeping good articles at very low
prices.
Heterogeneous have been made with the best
Northern Manufacturers for a regular supply OF
every article exclusively 10 our order.
BY respectful attention 10 the wants OF those
who Will favor us with call, we hope 10 merit
their future confidence and patronage.
:. w. TAYLOR 81 Co
Penn. avenue, opposite Browns Hotel
| Aup S9--lW
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MARBLE MANTLEs.-MarbIe works.

MARBLE MANTLES.-MarbIe works.
Ivl The subscriber begs leave to inform his
friends and the public that he has increased his
stock OF Marble Nantes, comprising Sienna,
Brockedelia, Spanish, Egyptian vein, Italian, and
black marble, richly carved and plain, Of the best
quality, newest style, and superior finish, which he
offers for sale low for cash. Also, Marble Monu
ments, Tombs, and Headstone Slabs; Eastern
Marble for window sills lintels, steps, and plat
forms; Marble tile, counter and table tops soap
stone, calclned plaster, 81 ~ per barrel
Also on hand large lot OF Connecticut Brow
Stone, New York Flags and Steps, suitable fo
building purposes. He invites the attention .
builders dnd others TO his stock, and will endoavo
to give satisfaction TO all who may favor him " 4
their orders
VIM. RUTHERFORD
On + at, bet. 18th and q
Oct. SIN. (m)
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DEEsIoN LAws.-The las, edition, com.

II yEhSTON La S.-IHt last euft1Oll. Com.
IL piled by the Comm ssioner of Pensions in
lo49. in addition, the resolutions, laws, and ordi,
nances ofthe old Congress, showing the pay 10 OF.
6cers Of the line and the staff of the army the hos
pital department, and medical staH, and of the
quartermsster's department. halfpay of the line
under the resolve of October 2lsl, 1850; under
other resolutions, 10 officers, TO officers of themed-
ical department and medical staff, chaplains and
communication pay under the resolution of March
22d, 1888: together with the names OF the officers
of the continental line Of the army in all the States
who served TO the end Of the war, and acquired
the right Of commutaton pay with the names of
officers killed in battle, who died in service.
Price 81 sent postage free TO any part of the Uni
ted States For sale at
TAYLOR az MAURYS bookstore
Feb ID Near N nth street
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pARrLETps AMERICAN ExpLoR-

y orations and incidents in Texas, New Mexico,
California, Sonora, and Chihuahua, y J. X. Kart.
lett. United States Commissioner during that Pc
rod, IN two volumes, with maps ana illustrations.
Ihe hive OF the bee Hunter, repository OF
Sketches including peculiar American character,
scenery, aud rural sports, by T. X. Thorpe, author
o. Tom owen, the Zee Hunters, &c, Illustrated
by sketches from nature
farmlngdsle, novel, by Caroline Thomss
our rarlsh, or annals OF Pastor and People.
Just received and Tor sale by
X FAkNHAM
Corner of Penn. avenue and lin :,
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"AkTED--A Situation Teacher OF
wv English, Mathematics, and Latin; also, the
rudinenis of Greek, il desired All Of which viii
be taught in the most approved manner.
The applicant is experienced teacher, OF
good address,, and will furnish the best references
both in regard TO character and ability.
None but lib0al salary need he offered.
For particulars, address
SETH FRINK,
Dec S-tf Pittsfed. Massachusetls.
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Feb Ia Near N nth street
EARL OF CARLIsLE,s DIARY

NARL OF CARLISLE'S DIARY
ID Diary OF Turkish and Greek Writers, by the
Right Hon. the Earl of Carlisle edited by c. c.
FELTON,, Greek Professor in Harvard University.
The noble Earl is we'll and fayorably known IN
this country, having travelled here while he bore
the title Of Lord Morpeth, and his work will be
read with great interest by all who have devoted
any attention TO the mighty events which are now
taking place in the Eastern World. The period
embraced in his journal is one Of deep signi6.
canoe, being AT the very commencement OF hos
tties, and the persons introduced have since
played eminent paris Ia this terrible historical
tragedy. Professor FELTON, has added full and co.
pious notes 10 The American edition, and the work
is beautifully illustrated II will hereafter be re.
garded a valuable, historical record of this in
erestIng period.
Just published and for sale by
X. FARNHAM,
June ~ Cor III ST. and Penn. av
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MI RS. u. T.. ALEXANDER can accom-
wi modste few Gentlemen with Board or
Lady and Gentleman, on | street, between 9th
aud 7th, No. 502. The House is situated a short
distance from the Patent Office and other Depart
ments. Nov 1O-tf
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TAYLOR & MAURY,S DOLLAR LET
u ter balance, in universal use. Price ST.
April 81 Bookstore near 9th 81.
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NTTUNEfON WNNFEDs- BY yOun z
- Frenchman, who comes well recommended
a. waiter in hotel or family, or Valet de Cham.
bre. Apply at this Office.
Mar Is
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nLAYING CARDS.-W. G. ZANTZHNGER
IL has just received very large assortment o.
the5est American, English, and French Playing
Carts of every description, and at the most rea
sonable prices, wholesale and retail
STATIONERS' HALL,
Adjoining Kirkwood House.
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u EOPLE'S EDITION or CLAIMING.
il Works Of Rev. DIR. Claiming, in six volumes,
bound. Price 50 rs.
The same six volumes bound in three. Price
two dollars
Memoirs of William Ellery Charming, vols
Price 81 IS, with Portrait g,aved on steel.
Ware on the Formation OF the Christian Char
acler. Price so cents.
A large supply of the above just received at
TAYLOR Il MAURY'S
March 10 Bookstore near Ninth street
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rOURT OF Digested summa-
" ry and alphabetical list of private claims
resenlatves from the First to the Thrty-frst Con-
gress, exhibiting the action of Congress on each
claim, with reference TO the journals reports, bills,
&c, Calculating its progress compiled by order OF
the House Of Representatives. few copies for
sale by X. FARNHAM.
Apr Ia .-.- t#g
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TAKE NOTICE

MATCH les, JEW ELRY, SILVER
wv aud Plated Ware al Reduced Prices.--In
anticipation of the approaching dull season, We
offer our entire stock OF elegant Gold Watches,
Rich Jewelry, Pure Sverwar-. &c, al greatly
reduced rates.
Persons would do we'll to examine our assort-
ment which is by far the largest most fashionable,
and best selected ever offered TO our customers
M. w. CALF IL BRO
| 324 Penn, avenue, between Sth and 9Th streets.
Feb l6-3tif H#. l.r4H HlNH
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r.. rHsz.tsss=za NEW YORK TO AND FROM
4 - fzH-s.s46ts ALBANY AND rROY.--On and
after Monday May ., 1854 the trains will ran AZ
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DURE siLvERwARE.--A Magnificent

Penn. avenue, opposite Browns Hotel
Aug 29--lW
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-04-05
LAND FOR SALE.

TlHE subscriber is authorized to sell Tract or
i Parcel of Land, lying in Spalding's District,
on the road leading from Upper Marlboro to
city. 1t contains
127 ACRES,
Forty of which are heavily timbered and would
calculated for MARKET FARM, the arabic
land being susceptible of high state of improve
ment.
TERMS :-One-third of the purchase money in
cash-the balance in equal instruments of Is
months and 2 years, or, Washington city proper
ty will be taken for the deferred payments. For
terms, &C., apply to the undersigned.
GEO. w. WILSON.
Up. Marlboro, March %, 1855.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-04-05
MEYENBERG, WILLIAM e. CO.,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
FOREIGN and DOMESTIC
Dry, Fancy and Millinery Goods
SEREPrA HALL, KING STREET,
ALEXANDRIA, Va.
NH %
MISS M. A. BURROUGHS,
FA HIONA BILE MIL LINE Il

ID ESPECTFULLY informs the Ladies OF
~ Charles county and vicinity, that she will be
in Port Tobacco about the LIST of April, with an
entirely new stock Of MILLINERY GOODS OF
the very latest style, which she will sell at very
moderate prices. She hatters herself that by strict
application and her experience in the above bust
ness in the city of Baltimore, to give satisfaction
to all who may favor her with their patronage
All work in the above business shall he done with
neatness and dispatch. 1t will only be necessary
to call and examine her stock and make selec-
ton. She has engaged room in the house at
present occupied by Capt. J. H. Norris as Res
taurant, in which hereafter there will be no Bar
kept for the sale of Liquors.
N. B.-Ladies will be furnished with Dinners.
Oysters, Cold Snacks, Coffee, &c., at moderate
rates by J. H. NORRIS.
NH 22-3t
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-04-05
NOTICE..

ITO BOUNTY LAND CLAIMANTS.-All
Il soldiers, officers, musicians, wagon masters
Tor their surviving widows or minor chIdren) who
served in any of the United States, are entitled
to 160 acres of land, unless they have already
ceived that amount, Those who have received 80
will be entitled to so acres more, and those
who have received 40 acres will be entitled to 100
acres more. Those who have served IA days and
have not received Bounty Land are entitled to l6O
acres. The undersigned having associated himself
with Hamilton G. FAINT, Esq, in Washington City,
who has had much experience in the business, for
the purpose of prosecuting Soldiers Bounty Land
Claims under the late Act of Congress- respectfully
to the citizens of Charles County that he
has just returned from the Bounty Land Office and
is prepared to furnish the proper forms of applica
ton, and requisite information to put all such claims
in proper train, and that all claims entrusted to
his care will receive prompt and immediate atten-
ton. All letters addressed to him at Bryantown,
or left at the County Commissioners Office, in
Port Tobacco, will receive his earliest personal at
ton. J. L. MUDD.
P. S.-Al persons who will place their claims in
my hands will, by addressing me, receive the cor
rect forms of application, and pledge myself that
warrant will be obtained as soon, and at as rea-
sonable cost as by any other agents in the coun-
try. J. Il. M.
NH 15-tf