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American citizen. [volume] (Butler, Butler County, Pa.) 1863-1872, 1866-03-21

<sthoI " SHtts.
cossuxr,ros and Lung Diseass-................. 10
LIyrn COMPLAINT and Jaundcs................... II
KrpsEY-snections and Urinary organs........... 10
PxyRns-aiI the different kinds
NERVOUS DIsoRpKRs-Spasmodc and Spinai........ 10
FEMALE ConPIAIsTs-Irregulsritie &c.......... IL
WoRxs-the several different kinds.
scRoruLA- Hereditary and otherwise.
DYSPEPSIA. Stomach Disease, Indigsstisn.......-. 0
EcrrxA, Eruptions letters, Itch, Eo...."........
NuxPs swelled Neck and Throat
EnYnpELis, wiidnro, Shingles, &c...............--
NHuRAIoIi, Headache. and Dizziness.
WHITE swelling Hip-dseass.
DRopsY OF Chest and Abdomen.....
RHruxlusH-Chronic nic.............................'
AsrHxs Phthisic or shortndss of breath..........
HEART Disr.sr-P Palpitation Pain, &e..."....' .'''.
Other Diseases not hsre:nsmed
The whole number treated during the week. l2s
AS compiled by his assistant, j. l.. NJ
Kee, NJ. D., at the Office of
Prof L. OLDsHUE, NJ. D.,
No. 1872 Grant St., Pittsburgh, Pa.
Persons afflicted with any of the above
diseases, would do well to give him call
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charge V"~f
$50 for tuition $40 and si5 sx.ra for rsnnan.h,,
Our tuition for ersusting courto ineludin~ 1-P
business penmanshp tms unlimited is $40 90
Blank books Cfor which others cherre 81 xI0, n
puns bookkeeping. .(other tsxtc cost 70 & 81 81
wsthsrofors present the businssa s.udep. With th.
IMPORTANT ADrAElleEra
LIST. We hayc ths best penmsn In the wcst
Authors dirnclinna -
Sd. The lectures Of an experiences Merchant
4tli. or weeks saved ia lime of sfady
9TH The same time saved IN boarding,
boeks.
ton of the College. tl7T--L
aS- For particulars send for enlarged nav ei IRE
,pp. Do. with samples Of PenniaRs ,tussess y se
hAmontal writing inciosinS Fcsasy.avs for rsz
n MEr . sos, Vss<sssvgx;Fs
American citizen. [volume] (Butler, Butler County, Pa.) 1863-1872, 1866-03-21
Statement

CHowINe tbeassets of the Butler County Mutual
- Fire Insurance Company.
Amount Of Property insured at date $f57 04l 60
- t" Premium notes in force at date. 40, ,6O2 0s
Cash on hands at last settlement 81, ,26s IS
st Notes hands at last sottlmit $50 43
Cash 4 Notes reed during tho year, 1,022 s.
Due sssessm'ts 4 in hands Of Ag't 334 IS
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TO THE AFFLICTED!
|. OLDSHUE, M. D.,

Professor OF Pathology In the EcIectrie
NJ dtcHl College sf PhiiadeIphis, now
the Philadelphia University OF Medi-
cine and Surgery.
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For Bilious Disorders

Nothing be productive of cure than these
Pills. Their almost magic influence Is felt at once and
tho usual eonconitants Of this distressing disease
removed. These remedies made from th purest
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LIFE-GIvING PILLSl

Have been used with the greatest Their mission
u not only toprcvent disease but cure They search
out Inc various maidies hy which the patient suffering
and rsv igorsts the failing system. To tho aged and
infirIn few dove Of the.e ILLS Will ncrxn In b
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Cannot stay the night Of years but they arce back
and hold aloof disease that might triumph over the
aged and the young Let hesitate thsn but seize
the favorable opportunity that offers. When taken ss
prescribed
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PROPOSALS.
DRoPosALs ron SUPPLIES.

sss'is'ssee Cso,g SA, No. 10: ". Lombard ST.
Baliglo,t, Nd, StPt. q lsS. 4
etaied Proposals in duplic s.e, will he received
AZ ta,s once until Il IA on M0NpAt, Ssptem-
Departn, ent: dsliy. red at Baltimore, Md with
.tS) rOkTr.FIV BARRELS FIRST QUAIL
lTY NEW MESS OR PRIME MESS PORK,
meat. in full hooped oak barrels, with tso iron
hoops; meat TO be free from rust or stain, and to
have BEEN repscAed within thirty days Of De-
nsery. To be delivered within i've days from date
6 NIFTY SIX HUNDREpPouNpsrI FIRST
0VALlTH NEW WINTER BACON SIDES;
tnoroogAy enok ed; TO be packed In new bacon
ofefses, aha delivered within i've days from date
uaolsIXTEEN HUNDRED POUNDS PRIME
WHITE BEANS, 90 pounds to the bu.hel, we'll
isr. s ;na dry picked 70 good strong barrels
q 600, ONE THOUSAND POUNDS GOOD
HAkD Brown SOAP. to be made By boiling,
nnh Only from good material. free from clay, sol
uple glass, or other aduiterstion, to have no I'M
pessaht ooor, t. contain net more than Is per
cent. @ water, and to be well dried before being
hickery straps. To be delivered in a. W days from
Separate proposals in duplicate mu.t Be made
,Ii sash e,iteh enumerated. Blank forms are fur
Samples of the articles, except meats, are re-
9uieo Oertlhcafes OF inspection BY professional
packers or inspectors, other than the party fur
nshine, will be required for meats, certifying on
The part of the seller their present quality and
condltIon, and that Immediately preceding inspec-
ton. Ths meats will also be ex ami ned aud passed
upon By parties from this ONCE the part of the
Conditions requirements, payments, &C, as
For further Details in 4SSss, w,,sox
Brevet Lieut.. Col. and q. \ q 8 A.,
ee60 Brevet Brig Gen. Vols.
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BLOODY TRAGEDY IN BIC SINeHAN-1 Father
and SOfl ktUed.-We learn that an affray oc
Cured AT Buckingham Court House. on Sam
DAY evening last. between a LAWYER named
James Leach. and Anthony Walton and his
son, whose gwen name we did not hear which
resulted in the death of the death of the elder
Walton, and the mortal wounding of bis son
the affair grew out of a supposed criminal in
timacy between the wife of the elder Walton
and Leach, the facts of which. however II is
proper 10 say. had been fully investigated by
mutual frieRds of both parties, and by them
pronounced entirely unfounded, and IL was
supposed by all that the whole matter had
been settled TO the satisfaction of the Wal
tons This. II appears, was not the case
rs young walton, meeting with Leach
on the street on Saturday. sked OF him fur
ther explanations, and " bile they were talkiu q
the matter over some ofiicious friend went To
the house of the elder Walton and told him
his son and Leach were engaged in a Difficulty.
and the father proceeded at once to where they
were. Upon getting ar enough, he immedi
ately drew his pistol and fired. without efF.ct
nj Leach " no returned the fire. ris ball strik ,
ing him in the neck, the wound termination IA .
tally IN n few minutes. The Younger Walton
and Leach then commenced firing at each DIN :
ct. one of Leach's balls penetrating the abdo
men OF Walton. infieting q mortal wound
Leach himself was unhurt After the shootin .
he surrendered himself 10 the officer of the law
and was tried and acquitted upon the ground
OF having acted in self defense. The parties 10
this unfortunate affray were all highly re-
spectacle, and its tragical results are mos,
deeply deplored by the entire Community
LyHckJUTg NeIrs.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. b. Royal Letters Pat
i tent Of England, and occurred by the ssals
College Of Medicine, vienna.
Triesmar No. /, n the efiectual remedy for Relax
System. Triesmar No. has entirely supersedsd
the nsseous use Of Oopevis, Oubsbs, &C., Tries
ties and Secondary synptoms, thus obviatins
the use Of mercury and ell other dsastsrious tnGrS
Each preparation 10 IN the form Of . most agree
able Lossnse. Secured from the easc,s-e 81 climate
or four q cases In one for %, and In ~ easso.
thus saving %. Divided In separate doses - "a,
Wholesale and retail b.. Dr.. BARROW, 10. lsS
Dleecker street, Nev York.
"a q Sss slso ofs. o. SORD. No. $50 Pa ave. /.
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CONVENIENT HOSPITAL FOB THE IN

ST.. ELIZABETH. d. e August %, 1856
Stone Masons 80 Invited to Immediately make
sealed proposals, addressed to the superintenden
OF the hospital stating at what price per perch of
twenty hye t25l cubic feet. esf rating only the &C.
tusl tolid contents of the wall laid they will lay
the wall enclosing the grounds Of the Hospital ia
the same manner and Of the same sort Of materials
that may now he seen Ia an unfi nished portion Of
the wall on the public road The work done in
each month will be measured at the end of the
month, at the expense Of the United States, by an
experienced sworn neAsurer. prob ably By Mr.
JohnC Harknsss. > and named iatey settled for in
accordance with such Measurement. The work will
he overlooked "a II pr sgressAs by an experienced
mason IN the employment of the hospital Materials
for scaffodng, : well as stone lime. cement, and
sand, will be furnished en- the ground aud water
can easily be obtained by the contractor or CEN
trastors from good well very near the wall
Proposals. will be received both from master ma
sons who int nd to employ others to do the work .
and from individual masons who intend to hire
only laborers and do the mechanical part Of the
work themselves
The Superintendent of the Hospital distinctly
reserves the rigat to reject all offers under this
advertisement that he does not deem al .ous
IL the Government. and Also At a ny time to stop
any PORTION of the work that 10 not being done &C.
CO, ding to the agreement. an - dot
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SINGULAR LEGAL OPINIoN.-A Memphis
iaWye relates. If we may rely upon the state.
ment OF the Memphis Bulletin, that while in
ta1roll county last week he had attended the
preliminary trial of a man before a county
magistrate. charged with stealing corn from a
nelghbor's crib The evidence went TO show
ihat the DEFENDANT had been found with his
Land IN an apelt ire in the crib, safely fastened
IN steel trap. which the owners of the crib
had SET Tor the purpose of catching q thief
wbo had been preying upon his grain. IL was
found lyirg at the feet OF the entrapped indi-
NIcual- The de cision of the magistrate was
that there was no poo: that the prisoner had
stolen any corn. and a. TO being caught in u
steel trap, any Tsr'leman had q perfect RICH .
10 stuck his hand o one If he felt inclined to
do 80.
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PROPOSALS FOB FRESH BEEF.
SUBSISTENCE OFFICE, u.s.. A.,
Ne. los w. LOMBARD Street,

SUBSISTENCE OFFICE, q. g. A.,
Nc. los w. LOMBARD Street,
Baltimore, Md, August 81, 1856, \
sealed Proposals, in du pli cate, will be received
Of tins ofilce until H. on SATURDAY, Septem-
Der ., 1856, Ter furnishing and delivering free OF
cost, to the camps. barracks pitfalls and Officers
in, around and in the vicinity Of Baltimore Nd
tincludiDg the garrisoned forts except Fort NJ
HenryD sil the FRrsH BEEF require ed by them
Tor Six months Commend October I. s6S or such
may direct.
. The Beef to be Of good ard mark ctsble oual-
ity. In equal proportion OF fore and hind ousrter
meat, neck, shanks and kidney tallsw to be ex-
cluded " e~
The necks of the cattle slaug entered under this
agreement shall be cut ell ut tae fourth yertebral
Jo1nf, and the breast trimmed down. The shanks
OF the fore quarters shall he cut of from thre4 20
four inches above the knee Joint and of hind au.r
tiers from six eight inches above the CANT rel or
hook Joint.
Bidders are requested 70 be pr esent to respond
20 their bids, and be prepared to give bonds Tor
the fuihilment OF their contract
Proposals. must be endorsed distinctly Promo
sails for Fresh Beef and addressed to the under
signed, who reserves the right TO reject any or all
bids not to the interest Of the United States.
Conditions, requirements. payments, &C.. as
heretofore. THOMAS WILSON,
brevet Lieut. Col. and @. 8, Y. \. A.,
an 3l-td Breyet Brig Gen Vols
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DRoPOsALs FOB GRADING.

Bureau Of Ordnance, Nary Departnsnll
WASHINGTON City. September 1. 1855,
sealed Proposals for grading the grounds of the
this office until twelve (laj clock noon Of SAT-
oEpAf the eighth (sthl day Of September, 1875.
the time in which they will guarantee to do the
Eorh to the satisfaction Of the Government Super
Proposals. will only be received from partie, &C.
tualiy Engaged In the business II grading and who
are prepared TO do the work themselves No sub
letting Of contracts will be permitted and il is TO
be distinctly uRderkt BOD that the Chief of tue Bu
reau reserves the right 10 REJECT all offers under
this advertisement that he does not deem "a yanta
geous to the Government
The bids will he opened at noon of the day above
specified. and bidders are requested to be present
70 respond TO their bids. H. A. WISE.
geSSt Chief of Ruraau
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- ICHAOND, FREDERICKSBURG AND Pc
H TOMAC RAILROAD
TO TRAVELLERS GOING SOUTH.
TWICE DAILY. Sunday m sxcs.,ad,


The quickest and most direct route to Richmond.
s.eameT. 'h ffo So1 sia, S's the PSsS%a
Washington, to Aqua Greek anda16611e
klehnond, FrederickstuTg and Potomac Railroad
now entirely completed from Aqua Oresk 70 Rich
Rond and Pstersbare and Richmond and D.nviIe
EEss!stgh' Greensboro, Salisbury. Charlotte and
Steamers Report and Vanderbilt leave Sixth
Street Wharf daily Sunday m corning excepted) al
20 o. N. and p. m, and arrive in Richmond Of
G p. and . n.
IN ROUGH TO RICHMOND IN SEVEN HOURS
fifty Mics Shorter ana IA Hours Quicker thar
any other houte.
Be sure and get Through Tickets via Aauis
Oreek and Fredericksburg, to Richmond, ct the
COMPANY ONCE, corner Of Penna avenue and 9Th
through.
Omnibusses and Baggage Wagons will be In
readiness to convey passenge 70 and baggage be-
tween depots in Richmond
Passengers by this line pass by daylight Mnut
vernon; and may have an opportunity Of visih nR
several battle fields near Fredericksburg By stop
Breakfast and sup on board Of Steamers
GEO. MATTINGEY. Snpt., Washington, d q
MATTHEW CLARK, Agent, wsshinston
@. n. HANEY,
spSN 0eneral Passenger Agent.
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IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
~ UNITED STA TES PATENT OEFIC

WASHINGTON. August Is. 1856
On the petition OF ERASMUs A. POND Of Rut
LAND, Vermont praying for the extension Of pa
tent granted to him on the 9TH day Of December,
1872, fsI an improver. ent in Pill making Ma.
chimes. for seven years from the expiration Of
said patent. which takes place on the eth day Of
December, 1856:
1t is ordered that the said petition be heard at
the Patent once Oh Monday, the 18th day of No
vember next at IL O'Clock M; and all persous
are notified to appear and chow cause, if any
they have, why said petition ought not to be
granted.
Persons opposing the extension are required to
file in the Patent Once their objections specially
forth IL writ.e, at least frenty days before the
day of hearing all testimony filed by either party
to be used ct the said he airing must be taken and
transmitted in accordance with the rules of the Of
nee. which will be furnished on application.
Depositions and other papers relied upon tes-
tmony muet be filed in the flee t,cenfy days be-
fore the day Of hearing; the arguments, ii any,
within TEN days after filing the siimony.
Ordered. also, that this notice be published in
the Int ltg encer and the Republican, Washington,
d. o.. and In the Herald. Rutland, Vermo Mt, on
aweek for three successive weeks: the first Of sal
rsblicstions t be at least SIXTY days previous 10
the day of hearing. TIC. THtAkER,
Commissioner Of Patents.
P.s:.Editors Of the above papers. vii! please
paper containing this notice. an q law3w
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DPePOsALs FOB SUBSISTENCE.

a., ACGCsr ~, 1886
Ansirs, Msshington: d. G., until twelve O'Clock
noon OF sEPTEMBER "a, ISIS, fer Subsistence
for The Wichitas and other affiliated bands OF
Indians In the =" Leased District, Indian Terri.
tory.
The bids will be at 20 much per ration, a. fol.
lews 'oi'
pound of Fresh Beef
"a OF a pound Of Flour, or. in lieu of Flour,
ternstely.D
4quarts of Salt per 100 rations
To be delivered at such pointa within the Leased
District" as may be designated by the agent sta
toned there; and ell articles to be ins pected By
said agent
The Department reserves the right to reject all
bids and, II contract 10 entered into, the rig
will be reserved to terminate the same on thirty
days notice, at any time after the slst of MARCH,
1877.
Proposals will also be received. at the same time
and place, for renewing. at so much per head .
100 more or less. of Wichitss and other anil atei
bands. from their present agency. IN Butler coun-
~. kantas. to their former homes in the =. Leased
District, '" distance of about 30 miles; such re
moval to include the subsistence Of the said In
dams while being renewed
an rs lawtd ID COOLEY Coonm;s.io,.,
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APOLEON q sToRY OF JULiUsCksAk,
~ volume I'd. sir Morton Ps.o On the ks,.a,Sss
Of AnderronviIls Prison Crayens Prison Life Of
yen Davis. MY Vineyard a L,kssisw; ,,I hiv ef
Letter Carrier. -Four Years In the Sable; by
harry 0ilnor. vp.ucr q VIM
rs bkAHoA ihoh'
~ vtnss HOUSEHOLDS Oook err. CARVING. &c.
N.rxir. MADE Easv, illustrated Miss Lsslies
Dsss,Ss. Tor French Cookery. eayeris Culinary
EGs-nsiSn Mrs Leas pomestic Cookery. Mrs.
Randolph Virginia HouseEife vcu r.x,on
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1856 mARkR1rrRs 4S6
SEW ENTH st EET.
INTERIOR DECORATIONS

OHOICE STOCK
the HAEDsOMEsT AssORTEEET ever offered
In " sshington, embracing
PAPE GIN0s
OF Foreign an Domestic Manufacture, of the best
FsbIics and LATEST STYLES, appropriate for
PARLeRs, HALLS. DINING ROOMS, CHAM
BERS, and LIBRARIES, embracing New Rich,
for Drawing Rooms. with appropriate Borders
also, large and select Stock Of medium and low
priced Papers.
WINDOW SHADES.
New and beautiful patterns. on Bun, Green, and
STONE GROUNDS, with Gilt Borders, with and
without Centers.
Window Shades OF any required Size, Style, or
Color made to Order.
OVAL PICTURE FRAMES,
The Largest Assortment in the District, war
Ianted TO be Gilded with Gold Leaf, and from the
WALEUT, tirnitation.l ROSEWOOD. and all
GILT OVAL PICTURE FLAMES, WALNUT
BRACkETS, CONVEX GLASS. &c.
Persons having Photographs taken are request
ed to call and examine our Assortment before pur-
chasing Frames.
PICTURE CORD AND TASsELS.
In Crimson, Scarlet, Green, and Blue Colors, from
the smallest Photograph to the Largest Portra ait
Size: also. SILK COED and TASSELS, different
sizes
Special attention paid to this ranch of our Bus.
fness.
PAINTINGS AND ENGRAyIN9s
Always in Store. On Sale, Q few Choice PAINT
INGS and KNGRAvIEGs.
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~ Moblltan recently lost his life i'm yaiulv
a't' ptIne 10 rescne a crippled old man from
- burning. The Insur tnee company refus ed
20 pay DIS insurance, IrJnouncing u suicide.
- call is issued for a Con veutiou of deIe-
gstss from The several light Hour Leagues of
Michigan, 10 be held In Detroit, "for the pur
pore of making nominations 20 be Supported
ty the woTkingmen az the coming election
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Thankful fer the liberal patrona &c recei we'd the
attention of the Public IL called to the above Stock
he IN oct G. plete in the district, large Dor
tion Of which has been Manufactured specially to
Sno Wiz ~, , 'ns .Deh aodiions received
Eegulsted Establishment Orders for PAPER
haI Ring or window Shades punctually and faith
fully e1ecut.d, in City Country. Any ord or
not satisfactory filled, will be Immediately cor.
rested. and satisfaction guaranteed; and goois
according to quality sold at as Low Rates "
they can be purchssed in the District.
Terms CASH FOR GOODS AND LABOR,
J. MARKRITER,
No. 4e6 7th street.
jy :i-fS' sdoors above Odd Fellows Hail.
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NEW BOOKs-Braithwaithes Retro. Beet for
House; svin,ons Army Of che ROtomse: Gil
more . -Four Years in the saddls; Sims Metz on
sul IRANCk TAILOR,
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BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD
The location OF this road has been commenced
BY a party OF engineers General TTimble
" ho originally surveyed the route, is assisting
ite engineers. who commenced operations on
the line of the Annapolis railroad, and are
WORKING on towards the Patuxent river
Merit Orot On ma Gazette
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~ As proof OF the powers OF endurance
exhibited by the Prussian soldiers il is stated
that The army under the command of Cen
Hfrwarth. consisting OF about SO 900 men. per
formed the distance between Dresden and
bFDna, which, As the crow flies, is 400 miles
In - days. Had they not been Obliged 10 ,aEe
a cireuIious route. and. besides. been deI,ved
by two battles and numerous engagements ON
the way II ey might have arrived even in a
shorter space of time.
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MAN kILLKD.-The Alexandria Gazat,a n,
yesterday says: Welearn that shortly after the
Sunday Train over the Virginia & Tennesses
Railroad had passed Big Spring Station. the
booy OF a man was discovered on the track.
with the back portion ofthe head badly mashed
and the brains scattered for some distance and
ms lett arm torn from the body. Papers and
letters found about his person, identified him
az Jonn A Dunn, discharged employee of
the T. - Navy, but w here he came from conId
no. he asceriained. He was passenger on the
train, and II Is supposed accidentally fell from
d, and was run over
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COLUMBIA HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN
~ AND
LYING-IN ASYLUM.
Irtteutn Btftet. teIrcIo, y corner of III et 1
KahhinRton ID @

FUuTtteutn stItet eircIe, y corner Of N street.
Washington, d. q.
This Institution has been established for the re-
cepffon OF patients who may be suffering from dis.
eases peculiar to their and for the admss on
OF .uch females as may require the comforts of the
lying in chamber Wv
The building 10 situated in the most heal nor
don OF the District, surrounded By its own
grounds. Oars pass the door every i've minutes
Terms Of adm ission From So to $40 Der week
in accordance with the room required HAVANA ~
advance This includes Board, Medicines ~ "a
ical and Surgical attendance AAeo'
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COTTON CULTCEE IN yIRGISIA-TbA Pich-
mond Dispatch says: We had the pleasure of
seeing on Saturday a specimen of the first nick
ing from the cotton crop OF Judge Meredith
pldhted on his plantation on the Pamunkey
rlN-r The sample is beautifully white. OF
long staple. and will compare favorably with
the best grades IN the Southern States We
learn mat Jndre Meredith, Mr.. I'd Ruff
MI George W. Bassett, IT., ana DR. Thomas
Garter. on the Pamunkey river: Mr. Robert
Douthaf, MI VIM. BurwelI, on James river
ana other gentlemen In this portion of eastern
Virgins are cultivatisg cotton quite extan
siNeiy, with very fair prospect of success.
should the fall be a la,e one ths v are saupuins
mat II VIII prove remunerative crop.
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- ne iilsn max crop Is likely TO prove a
very yalusbIe one this year A consi,ter,b,a
number ofsamples which have been examined
within the last few days, grown in yarions
parts OF the country, were found to be of such
quality and yield "a TO raise the highss,
he pes among that portion of the farming com
muniiy who pay particular attention TO fiax
glowing
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PERSONAL.

JEREMIAH BLACK. wARDH.L AMoN. C. F.BLAcK.
LAW OFFICE.
BLACK, LAMON CO.
Councillors and Attorneys at Law In the Supreme
Court 81 the UpiIed States, the Court OF Claims,
the courts of the District, the Executive Depart
ments. and Committees Of Congress.
once, 46- l&th street, directly opposite Will
lards' Hotel De ls-u
- INGLE.
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No. 80 Louisiana avenue. above 9Th street.
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