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by which they are arrested or checked and by Civ
ing tone and health 10 the general system they are
therefore eectual remedy in all cases Of difficult
painful, or obstructed menses having been used IN
multitudes Of cases in the private practice OF the
they have proved TO be Of the highest value and ef
cacy. Price 30 cents
DR.. BROTHERS. DIAPH0RETIC POWDERS.
These Powders form very valuable Anodyne, Di
aphoretic and Sudorifc compound. They are bHI
fcially administered in Fever 81 Anthony's Fire or
Erysipeias Diarrh@a Dysentery, Cholera Morbus ;
and in all cases where anodyne, combined with
sudorifc is required. In these diseases, it should
be administered in small doses. IL is also applicable
to many other diseases, such as rheumatism and
govt, colo, and gripping palms. &c. 1t promotes per
SEPARATION without increasing the heat of the body and
produces a constant moisture Of the skin for great
length Of time, while it aays irritation and gives
rest. so cents. sep 15-eodly
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ID M. A. FENWICK respectfully in
HE forms his friends and the citizens of Wash
ngton and vicinity generally that he has just opened
at the above place an extensive
WINE AND LIQUOR STORE,
Comprising every variety of the very best and purest
kinds, and most approved brands ever introduced
into this city, which he is ready to SELL wholesale or
retail to Dealers hotelkeepers, families, on the
most advantageous terms. His stock of Wines and
Liquors have been selected with the greatest care,
and persons purchasing from his establishment will
be satisfied that the articles are fully what he repre-
sents them to be- He pledges himself that nothing
shall be wanting his part to merit share OF pub
lie patronage.
He enumerates in part, the following kinds he has
now in store, viz
Old Otard Old London Dock. Pale, Old Pinet,
Cherry, Peach, Ginger.
WHISKEY.
Bourbon, Old Rye Old Monongahela, Scotch, and
Irish. GIN.
Old Holland, Schiedam Schnapps.
JAMAICA SPIRITS, RUM, dc.
..... IF. WINES.
Superior Old Port Amontillado Sherry, Superior
Sherry, Hook, Hedsick, Champagne of the best
brands S. s. Madeira, &c.
BEST HAVANA CIGARS.
Also, Sweet Oil, Sardines, Pickles. Olives, Lob
sters, and other Preserves, Sauces, &c.
2O-9taw2m
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HOWARD ASSOCIATION,
PHILADELPHIA.

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
Two all persons afflicted with Sexual dis
- ease, such Spermatorrhoea Seminal Weak
ness, Impotence Gonorrhoes Gleet Syphilis the vice
Of 0nanism or Self Abuse &C., &c.
The Howard Association, in view of the awful de-
struction of human life and health caused by Sexual
diseases and the receptions practised upon the unor
tunate victims Of such diseases by quacks have direct
ed their Consulting Surgeon as charitable act wor-
persons thus afflicted who apply by letter. with de-
scrption of their condition. age occupation habits
of life, Ac,) and, In cases Of extreme poverty and
suffering TO furnish medicines free OF charge.
The Howard Association ID benevolent Institu-
ton established by special endowment for the relief
of the sick and distressed, afflicted with "Vrulent
and Epidemic diseases" and its funds BIO used for
no other purpose. II has q surplus of means,
which the Directors have voted 10 expend in adverts
ing the above notice. II is needless 70 add that the
Association commands the highest Medical skill Of
the age, and will furnish the most approved modern
treatment. Valuable advice also given TO SICK and
nervous females, afflicted with Womb Complaints,
Leucorrhoea, &c.
Just published, by the Association, report on
Spermatorrhea, or Seminal Weakness, the vice of
0nanism, Masturbation or SelfAbuse. and other dis
eases Of the Sexual Organs, with account of the
and receptions OF quacks and valuable adyi
to the afflicted, by the Consulting Surgeon. A copy
of the above report will be sent by mail Tin sealed
envelope free of charge the receipt Of two stamps
for postage.
Address DR.. GEO. R. CALHOUN Cor sultng Sur
geon, Howard Association. No. g. South Ninth street,
Philadelphia Pennsylvania
BY order of the Drectors,
EZRA ID. HEARTWELL, President
Gro. FAmcHILD, Secretary.
mar 80-deo&wly
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Chamberlin's Commercial College,
No lOI Baltimore ST., Baltimore, Md.
vUyHIS Institution presents superior ia
n cihties 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 commercial law, upon
the subject bills of exchange promssory notes. con-
tracts, partnerships, DC
The exercises are all strictly practical, being de-
Quoted from actual business transactions, and so
completely combine practice with theory that stu
dents the completion of the course, are in every
respect competent to conduct on scientific princi-
Piles, any set of double-entry books. The students
have access OF Commercial Library, procured ex-
pressly for their accommodation.
Examinations are held at stated periods and di-
plomas are awarded to those found competent to
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-eoOdly
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II. II. II.


NOR the radical Cure of Coughs, Colds,
j Consumption, Group, Whooping Cough, &C
Avoid all quackery, and take medicines prepared by
a regular physician only
DR.. ROSES EXPECTORANT, OR COUGH
SYRUP,
For Consumption, Colds Coughs, Asthma, Splitting
of Blood Bronchitis and all diseases of the Lungs.
The best Cough Syrup in the world
Dr. j. S. Rose, of Philadelphia, has had an extern
sive practice OF medicine in that city the past thirty
years. and his Cough Syrup is one OF the most popu-
lar prescriptions for Coughs, Colds, Consumption, and
all complaints of the Breast and Lungs Ii not only
the above complaints but iortifes the system
against future attacks. Thousands have been cured
of ConsumFt on by this valuable preparation Ii is
now used and recommended by medical men, at home
and abroad, as the best Cough and Consumption
Medicine in the world. This is no quack prepare
ton, but it is prepared with great care by DE- D. .
Rose himself an eminent and regularly educated
physician
When you see medicine pulled to cure Coughs,
Consumption, Group and Whooping Cough, diseases
entirely dissimar put it down as a quack medicines
hence, DIR. Rose prepares mixture for each COM
plant and suited to each disease Cough Syrup for
Coughs, Colds and Consumption; Group Syrup for
the Group; and Whooping Cough Syrup for Whoop-
ing Cough. Price of Cough Syrup so cents and II
$500 DIR. ROSES GROUP SYRUP.
There have been many remedies compounded for
the cure of Group or Hive. The disease is particu-
lary prevalent among children, and often fatal but
as have never seen q case terminate fatally
tnue long where this Syrup was used, can recon-
mend it with the highest confidence. With one bot
tie of Dr. Roses Group Syrup in the house, no mother
need fear the Group. rs cents bottle.
j. s. ROSE, NJ. D.
DR.. J. s. ROSES WH0OPING COUGH SYRUP.
Whooping Cough-what is it9 Physicians have
unanimously come to the conclusion that Whooping
Cough is not only spasmodic, but may, If neglected
often run into other diseases, Chronic infamma-
ton of the Lungs, Consumption, and often Dropsy OF
the Chest all of which dangerous and frequently in
durable complaints will be avoided by using Dr. Roses
Whooping Cough Syrup, which gives immediate re-
lief, and frequently cures in few days. 90 cents
bottle.
In most cases of Colds Group there is frequently
some fever When this occurs, keep the bowels open
with DIR. Roses Family Pills.
Use DR.. Roses Pain Curer whenever you suffer
pain. 1t gives immediate relief
Sold by d. s. DYSON,
G. STOTT Il CO.,
w. H. GILMAN,
j. w. MARIN,
PATTERSON u MARIN,
ID. B. CLARK,
H. II. MCPHERSON,
W. T. EVANS,
KIDWELL & LAWRENCE.
j. b. MOORE,
Washington, D. C.
j. L. KIDWELL,
Georgetown.
And by all dealers in Alexandria, Virginia.
iy l7-eoif 6m
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COURT OF CLAIMS,

I'm addition to the practice of law, as
il heretofore in all the Courts of the District and in
the Supreme Court of the United States, the under
signed will devote himself assiduously to the prose
cution of Claims against the Government in the above
court Established in this city by act of Congress- ap-
proved March, 1862 which has cognizance of all
claims arising under the Constitution, or founded
upon any law of Congress- upon any regulation of
an Executive Department, upon any contract, ex-
press OF implied with the government of the United
States or any of its officers agents. When the
claim is established in this court and appropria-
ton made by Congress for the purpose, the claimant
will be paid at the Treasury of the United States
All claims against the government must henceforth
be prosecuted in said court and not before Congress-
as heretofore. NJ THOMPSON,
Attorney and Counsellor-at-Law,
ap2l-1awtf Washington CITY, ID
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FASHIONABLE DANCING,
At Numbers Assembly Hall.
IN w. MUNDER, Professor of Dancing

:" W.MUNDER, Professor of Dancing
He at Georgetown College and Convent, and
principal teacher of Washington city, has the honor
to announce to his former patrons and the public
generally that he will the duties of his School
on Thursday November sth, 1855, at Numbers As
sembly Hall, adjoining the Star Office, at O'Clock
p. NJ, for ladies, misses and masters, and on the
same evening, at IL for gentlemen.
He feels assured that the unequalled progress OF
his numerous pupils in his former classes is a sut
cent guarantee Of his superior skill instructor
Prof. NJ begs leave to remind the public OF the
unbounded success of his May Festival Ball, at the
National Theatre, which was attended by upwards
of 900 persons.
His new Hall, which is one of the largest most
beautiful and conveniently in the city, with
two large dressing and supper rooms added which
can be rented for balls and parties The location is
convenient to persons residing in any part the city
Days of Tuition On Tuesday and Thursday, at
o'clock, p NJ, and on the same evenings, at z for
gentlemen.
A class for young married ladies and gentlemen
will be formed shortly.
All who desire to join his classes, will please apply
at Mr. John f. Elliss Music store, Pennsylvania ave-
nue. near Tenth street. or to Prof NJ, at his rooms,
on the above days. A subscription list is now open
to receive the names of those wishing tickets
to the Soirees. Only IS for the season.
oct 30-df
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= TAKE NOTICE.
TUvHE undersigned is prepared to furnish
n TO order, Looking glasses, Portrait and Pho
ture Frames, of any or pattern also, marbletop
Pier Tables, with brackets; Room Moulding. Look
Eyeglasses inserted in old frames.
Also, all kinds Of old work regih with despatch,
and on reasonable terms.
JOHN WAGNER,
ass, Penn. avenue, near Twelfth street,
ap IT. Opposite Kirkwood House
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WANTED! WANTED! WANTED!
THO find persons in want Of the following

III articles
French and German Looking Glasses
Portrait and Picture Glasses, round, oval, or
square
Oil Paintings, all sizes
Marble-top Bracket Tables, in bronze or gilt
All kinds of Picture and other Frames made to
order
Also, Looking Glasses of any size made to order
lot of cast-iron Brackets on hand, suitable for
shelving
N. b. Old work regilt and Looking Glasses in.
serted in old frames.
All the above will be done and sold at the lowest
rates for cash.
JOHN WAGNER,
255 Penn. avenue opposite Kirkwood House.
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TAKE NOllCEs
HAVE just received q large stock Of
u Fancy Goods, such as
Port-monnaies, Tooth and Hair Brushes
Lubin's, Bazin's, and Wright's Extracts and
Potchouys
Colleagues of all kinds
Penknives Fancy Scissors
Playing Cards. Fancy Soaps
Barry's Tricopherous, Lyons Kathairon
, Pomades and Hair Oils of all kinds.
would be pleased TO see my friends and the pub
lie and wait on them with anything they may want
in my line in the way of Christmas New Years
Presents. U. BOSWELL, Druggist,
Corner Maryland avenue and Seventh,
and Az and streets. Island, Washington
dec 22-lm
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AGENCIES. &cs
AGENCY AND OFFICE OF GENERAL
CORRESPONDENCE

No. % L0ulsland AUonue.
JOSEPH b. PLEASAN rs,
II ECENTLY dismissed from the Third
HI Auditors Office Treasury Department, viii
attend to any business ntrusied to him before Con-
gress, Court of Claims, the various Departments
Of Government Particular attention paid to all
classes Of accounts whether regular or suspended,
and 10 claims arising under contracts He refers 10
the numerous officers of the army, and others, who
have had their business pr RsOMPuy nos,.go, ana
them Lieutenant General Winfield Scott.
N. b. American editors who publish this notice
may command his services TO any reasonable extent.
iy o8-eotf septlw
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TINE, MONEY, AND TROUBLE
SAVED.

FIyHE undersigned wOuld inform the i'm
~ habitarts of Washington and its vicinity that
he is prepared 10 execute orders at the shortest
tce for marking clothing through beautiful metallic
plate with indelble ink
Each subscriber will be furnished with bottle OF
ink, brush directions and a recipe for making their
own ink hereafter by two ingredients. Each one
make their ink as strong az they choose.
Price for name of person brass, so cents,
post office address % cents extra German silver
rs cents name, post Office address 25 cents extra
on pure silver 81 per name so cents extra for post
Office address or place Of nativity. e
All orders win receive prompt attention. Pay
ment must be received with the orders.
Addl ess, at the post Office, WHEELER,
10 eft Metallic Plate Engraver.
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EXTRA Silver-Plated Ware.-Swing
IL Kettles, Urns Tea Sets, Walters Pitchers, Cob
let's Cups Cake Baskets, Decanter Stands, Casters,
Salt Cellars Mustard Stands, Ladies' spoons, Forks
Candlesticks Butter Knives Table and Desert Knives
&c This ware is from the best and most reliable
manufactures in the country. II is in the latest
STYLE but made for service Persons wishing Albata
Forks and Spoons, of the finest quality or any OF the
above extra plated, will do well to call on G.. FRAN
CHS, just above 0ddFellows Hail. on Seventh street
dec l4-tr
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UUtce NO. ZyH Fe7l7aSyUD dOe7tue,
Corner of 10th street, over the Savings
Bank.
VNHIS Cemetery is laid out on the plan of
IL the celebrated Greenwood of New York, and
situated the high ground, distant one and quar-
ter miles north of the Capitol North Capitol street
leading directly to the gateway. This Company have
received charter from Congress- appropriatng their
ground forever to burial purposes, making fee title
to the purchaser, and prohibiting all encroachments
from Legislation otherwise; which is of vast impor
lance those who wish their dead to repose where
they havepaced them orit has become custom in all
Cities when the burial ground has become valuable
for other purposes to sell it. and throw the dead pro-
mscuousy into one large pit and legal measures
not prevent it no titles given to the ground
N b. Office open from 10 to IL a M, where pamph-
the grounds, and all other information can be OBJ
tanned. All orders left with Mr.. JAMES F. UAR-
VEY, No. 4l0 9TH street, any other Undertaken,
will be promptly attended TO. june 1s7-1y
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MEDICAL ADyEaTIsEMErTs.
DR.. L. B. WRIGHT'S
VEGETABLE
LIQUID CATH ART &c,
Pleasant FnmiIY PhYsic.

P1cdsdut fnyStCs
a N ENTIRELY VEGETABLE preparation, ploa-
N SAINT TO the TASTE unexcelled in its action upon
the Liver, Stomach, and general system AS an anti
bilious and Alternative physic, this medicine
HAS NO EQUAL IN THE WORLD
have used il constantly in my practice for upwards
of ten years in all cases where good physic and al
terative was required and would not do without
it, Ii is the Physician Assistant as well as the safest
family medicine in use. Children drink 1t with plea
sure Ii will not nauseate the weakest stomach. IL
produces gripping, but operates easily thoroughly
and is sure to eradicate all impurities from the sys
tenn if il is properly taken. Already thousands Of
living witnesses are ready to testify to It's superior
virtues, independent ofits purgatiye and ant-bous
qualities IL has cured the worst cases OF Eryslpeas
in a few days Ii is a never-failng cure for Head
ache, Liver Complaint, Jaundice, Kidney Complaint
Bilious Fever, Pains in the Side, Back, Breast and
Limbs, Colds Cramps, Worms, Lumbago, Blotches
the Skin, Pimples, Cutaneous Eruptions, ObstIuc
lions in the SYSTEM Constipation Of the Bowels Dir
ziness Mercurial Diseases Pleurisy, Female Irregu-
larities Bowel Complaints, Ulcers Of all kinds, &c
1t cleanses by its superior medicinal virtues the ul
cerous humor from the blood and corrupt bile from
the stomach, carrying IT on through the natural
channels itnyigorates the blood and leaves the sys
tenn healthy. / ask my friends to test the above
medicine, and pronounce verdict as they shall be
IMPRESSED by the evidence. Those who know me
professionally will not doubt its worth.
Since its first introduction no medicine has attain
ed such wonderful popularity, and its sales have in
creased beyond the sangune hopes of its friends
Neighbors recommend ii a safe and unequaled
physc Physicians carry it with them. Children
viii take no other after trial and parents should
use no other in their families People living in low
and marshy countries, subject to deadly miasmas,
where Fevers, Ague and Fever, and bilious com.
plants are more apt to be, will find the Liquid
Catharc' the most potent remedy yet tried. Give
it trial.
Wholesale by A. b. 4 d. Sands, @. v. Clickner &
Co., and G. III. Ring, New, York.
Full directions accompany each bottle. Price 80
and % cents of ten and twenty doses
Principal Depot, 400 Broadway, N Y.
Sold by G. STOTT & CO. Washington, and all re-
spectacle Druggists throughout the country. oct 1s
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MARBLE MANTELs.

MARBLE MANTELS.
MIA RIB l. + WOR X S.-The Subscriber
lVu begs leave TO inform his friends and the pub
lie that he has increased his stock of Marble Mantes,
comprising Sienna, Brockedelia, Spanish, Egyptian
vein, Italian, and Black Marble, richly carved and
plain of the best quality newest style, and superior
Also, 30 Marble Monuments, Tombs and Head
stone Slabs Eastern Marble for wndowsills, lintes,
steps, and platforms Marble tile, counter and table
tops; Soapstone; Calcined plaster, SO per barrel
Stone, New York Flags and steps, suitable for build
ing purposes.
He invites the attention Of builders and others TO
his stock and will endeavor 10 give satisfaction to all
who may favor him with their orders.
WIN. RUTHERFORD,
aug Ply On E street, bet. 18th and 18th.
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BOUNTY LAND.
oEEICERS. Soldiers. Sailors Marines,

BOUNII LANDe
OFFICERS, Soldiers, Sailors, Marines,
" Landsmen, Elotilla men, Chaplains, Clerks
Indians Wagon-masters, and Transfers, 0heir
widows or minorchildren) who have not yet received
full 100 acres and who have been in service IA days.
are entitled TO land in any war since 1890.
Widows, whose husbands died while In service
are entitled to pensions and minor orphans of such
to years half-pay All who believe themselves en-
titled to Land-bounty, and Pensions viii be bene-
fitted by calling on the subscriber either in person or
by letter postpaid corner of 7th and streets, No.
482, opposite General Post Office.
Claims from agents examined and prosecuted upon
the most reasonable terms.
No pay in advance, and no charge II nothing is OBJ
tanned
10y Refers to the citizens generally.
Special attention given TO suspended claims.
JNO. JOHNSON,
ar1o1v Agent for Bounty Land Pensions.
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GLENWOOD CEMETERY.

And by all dealers ia Alexandria, Virginia.
iuIy l7-eo6m
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ChamberIin's Commercial College,

And by all dealers in Alexandria, Virginia.
jy 17-eoif 6m
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NEW WINE AND LIQUOR STORE,
No. 5O2, Pennsylvania Avenue, north side,
Between Second and Third Streets,
WASHINGTON
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.FETERSBURG, UctOber IT, 1904.
About FIVE years ago, / obtained from Mr.. Tobias,
in Washington, pair of Glasses for the Spectacles
which used, and found them of great assistance to
my decaying vision; and my opinion of him is, that
he is skiltul in the preparation of Glasses for eyes
not too far gone to be benefited by such aid.
J. F. MAY.
See for more testimonials the Evening Star.
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No 56ll
Notice of the withdra wal OF Lands In Mich

IN of the Of Coaees approved Sd june 1856
king grant of land 10 the State 0f MICHIGAN mid In
OF certain railroads in said STATE instructions
this office the registers and receivers
the from sale and location OF the following deseh
lands probably falling wiihn the prescribed limits sea
Directed heretofore ordered by telegraph
3Oih OF May last, 10 vii; a..M-E H-. .s
Office DUNCAN All the lands in the district 10 the southern
nnsua range and IA and south OF
northern pe,nsa all the lands
81, aud west of range 10 west.
Office All the lands the district except all those
ships II, 10, 49, and IA lying west Of range IA west.
Office All the lands in the district except @
townships situated north of township IL and
and north OF township 10 and east ofraDge east.
Office DETROIT All the lands in the district betwts
townships and II north, and all situated range
Office KALAMAZOO; All the lands in the lying
mnge6 west.
Office sAuLT STs. MARIE All the lands in the
south 81 township s., in 20 TO 81 Inclusive.
Snuth Of township So, IN ranges ~ 10 "a inclusive.
South Of township 50, Ia ranges 35 and 30.
South OF township ST. in ranges II and 81.
North Of township 46, in ranges 30 and 40; and
North oftownship 40, in ranges Al aud AZ.
rresidenls proclamation No 52 be offered July
Ste Marie, which will not therefore, be offered public
therein ordered. ....
Washington, this thirteenth day Of June, 1856.
June h-lawowt Intel Star COMMISSIONS.