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A NEW EXPLOSIVE CoHPoUND.-Another
explosive compound, more destructive Than
niro-giy cerIne has been brought TO li,ht
i his chemical mixture is called SodInm
AInaiSam. IL Is never manufactured in very
sarge quantities. though IL has been advertised
Tor saIe an San Francisco, one firm claiming 10
nave as much as two hundred ounces for sale
The amount Is not large, bat when IL il lder-
1000 NAT the explosive power OF one ounce of
sodium Ia eqaal 10 tnat OF about twenty Il We
pounds OF gunpowdeF, or two and i hall pounds
OF nliro-glycerine, IL can readily be conceived
Ihat even nfteen or twenty ounces exploded IN
one place would create immense havoc And
when one further reflects tina even so little a
thIng as spoonful of wafer coming IN contact
WIFE two hundred ounces OF sodium would
cause an ca losion equal 10 that which would
be occasioned by the Ignition of five thonssnd
pounds OF powder, or the conclusion of n We
hundred pounds of nitro -gIycerine, we can
form some conception of its tremendous de.
structive power.
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= lady AID gentleman with ala infant
child stopped at hotel IN Chicago. lunehed
AT 10 O'Clock q. m and then asked the servant
girl TO look after the child for half an hour
while they did little shopping. The hours
flew on with their usual speed and precision
OF movement. Eleyen-girl and babe doing
well Twelye-girf and babe anxious latter
freifnl, housekeeper astonished; no parents,
One o'elock-girl in despair. babe in CRYING
MT exhibiting wonderful lungal capacity:
housekeeper In great distress examines the
room ana the child; no baggage: some baby-
clothes IN stand-drawef-notning else: pinned
on chlld's dress a slip OF paper: name on IL
"A" D.; no more. At nine o o'clock. night
nothing heard Of the parties, nor will there
probably be.
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Johnsons Island, used during the war az
recently been released from Royernment con-
troll. The enlisted men on duty al the post
nave been ordered to Columbus Ohis: small
arms and munitions will be sent to Detroit ar.
Ina maj ana tne heayy guns and cord WOOD TO
Fort Wayne, near Detroit. .
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SPRING ARRANGEMENT, - NOTICE-The
= Steamer CAMbnIDGE, Captain 80
route on aFp sAFGR Ti,l res NAM, her
leaving her new pier. Ii Light street wharf, be-
tween Lee and Barry streets, Baltimore, every
SATURDAf and TUESDAY 80 8 D. m. for Esston
Point, Double Mills, Oxford, Cloras Point, Wal
n Landing, Cambridge, Hugblett,s Wharf,
from the Eastern Shore she will leave Med.
forss Wharf every THURSDAY and MON.
DAY A p. m, stopping at all the above men
toned landings for passengers and freight aud
TUESDAYS. feb "a m
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10y G. W. BOTEHf K. Auctioneer,
- $40 ID street, between 10th and llth sta

TWO STORY FRAME DWELLING, CORNER
GGIHoHH AND 7TH STREETS EAST, AT AUG
On WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. June 10Th. at
O'Clock shall sell, on the premises, Lot No. 10,
consisting Of we'll, built two story Frame House
lot fronts 100 feet on street. and also 100 feet
II desired the property will be divided into two
Terms: One half cash; residue In six and twelve
months. with interest, secured by deed of rr asst
on the property ConveyaI' ing and stamps az Cost
the sale. 81 W BOTELER
je l-2aw6ds - Auctionaar
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OFFIOE COMMIssARY SUBSISTENCE,

A nRRICAn, ANNUAL ICYOLOPEDIA, for
OF History: Memoirs Of Good -ier. Nothing;
tWTesn3s!atsd from the German. The Laws OF short
Homo; a survey OF the Life And Wsrk OF Jesus
Onrist. ljeel FKANCK TAYLOR.
NEw BOOKS Life OF Benjamin siIiiaIan, .
!och Billings, his sayings, illu,trstsd m 20.
a ASr AL IN Dixie b. Edmund Kirke, 81 So Brave
Ss, o. 0nyer Optic, 81 80. Life its nature,
my 10 - TRxNOK TAYI0S.
HrnTnoHHBLED AND DELICATE OONeTlfUs
m ~ yT nyiG 81 n1th 9exes: use HBLHDOLDTIx.
eelines. and enable you q IN.
EzRkRIMIMxA4 RIslAROHrs IN sTIXH
i.k.xn nCiaA kSHG. p Chief lnsinscr D. =
y = '' ''''' i 1R;t Sh'l i;sx4Sjtos.
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RI GREEN WILLIAMS. Austioneers
18th STREET. BETWEEN PENNsYLVa.
MA .AyEHUE AND d STREET NORTH. AT

PUBLIC AUCTION. 0''i' AZ
On TAURSDAY. the sth Of Jn,y NEXT, at
O'Clock p. m, ! shall sell, on the Dremises, by
virtue OF Q deed Of trust to me. dated September
foos 80, %, 81 and IS. one Of the land records of
wa n go %. Sonnsy, ID C.. part Lot No. L, in
Terms cash. Ali conysysncinR and revenue
stamps at the cost Of the purchaser 500 down
when the DropertJ 10 Knocked Off. Ii the terms of
sale are net conn piled with within five days after
the day OF sale. the Trustee reserves the right to
resell the property at the risk and cost Of the
In the 3, enng Star.
JOHN STEWARD. Trustee,
Je 4-law&ds GREEN a WILLIAMS Aucts
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ga young lady in chicago was betrothed
AT the beginning of the war 20 a lieutenant in
the army de was killed in battle, and his
body taken home and buried by his nearest
friend and comrade who was with him when
ne ien- TO TINS young man the lady's affec.
70 marry him. On the day when they were
about TO be united. and while the CLERGYMAN
was about 10 join their hands the lady famed
Tn recovering, she said she had seen the spirir
of her lover, who had forbidden the marriage.
Out Of Difference 10 the wishes Of the deceased
gentleman, the nuptials were indefinitely post.
poned, and the heroine has just entered con-
vent. .--H-r 2 d - = : : = = -
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MEDICAL STAFF.
SURGEON rs CHARGE.
g &c b EFT DISEAs ESl
SA NJ r TAN'S GIFT.
SANARITAyS GIFT

g Ell DISEASES
SAMAR TAN,s GIFT.
SAHARITANS GIFT
THE MOST CERTAIN REMEDY EVER Used,
Yes, A POSITIVE Cure" fer
GONORRHGA, GLEEE STEIC TURES, dc,
Contains no Mineral, no Balsam, no Mercury.
Only Ten Pulls 10 Be Thken 20 Efeof Csre
any unpleasant taste. and win not in any Ip S
jure the stomach or bowels of the saost delicate
in twenty fOrr Prepared Sy spsd sass
Of the University of Pennsylv anis enc Of the most
Let those who have paired OF getting cured, or
asz y assn her
ssSs sy s ss Y Dl:in envelope
BLOODr BLoODrr BLooDy,y
sCR0FULA, ULCERS. SORES, sPeTs,
slrlf$sIFsf E6S4 my Asss srIc.
Is
eIiSsd q Sssshs. ana s!.dssss. every p.rtiols Of
and permanent; Take; then, OF This purifying rem.
hat for Which, yo o0' nay fessn, 70
DO NOT DEsPAIRi
s e ans ss
s ifs s.. e from the
FEMALEei FENALEsiI
male: &: sSSr ri. ssD e
happily adapted, I'm Ulcsrated Uterus in Isnco,
sssi Sy express. Price us Per 6ot q me 'sA'
sAMARITANs WASH
+. in es:es Of syphis, used in eonneetiOn with the
hi Ssli fs ssrs sstS sa,i f;io. IS s.ps
The efficacy Of these remedies 10 alike acknewi.
sdfsd y ghynsisas and Pstisats They are used
iTANS RIMEDfIs.
.Posr HOSPITAL, Tokr MARSHAL, Baltimore,
sps used ~
for yeneral diseases in its most customary forms;
and propsry ana have found f6em 70 %
anticipstions promptly and snectually. Knowing
their sicscy and as far ny use Of them extends.
"A,si,tant Surgeon. sth n. Z. Vols"
Sold By Q. o. FORD, e.rnsr nth street and Penn.
sylvsnis avenue. wsshineton; HENRY COOK.
A bsffssos y CO. a. p R.1sfs
Is. sssi. 4. q. fss sas u. isSssis
en-: r. =: :s:s..- remedy for Belly. =:
n: &: s:ssas sci Il
SIC e I'd n ssSss s.ss s i.sr
Each Drsparssion b IN the form Of most sgrss-
able IosenSe. Secured from the cnects. 81 olimsss
end changes q atmosphers In Tn cases, q % each,
or four ID oeeee IN one for %, and in N easee.
thus saving o. Divided In separate doses ID,
ninistseoG 81 valDssa, 6ailananda, Roax, g..
Wholesale md retail By DR.. BARROW, No. lsl
Dleeckee street, New York.
e b I'D slso ofs. o. yoRD. 10. $50 rs. ave.
TSHE UNITED STATS DURING THE WAR,
i By Auguote LauGel; Lcadon. The Matsriaiisn
Of the Present Day. By Paul yernet; London. The
Philosophy Of Art, y T.se: London Principles
e Biolo RsrP'Ft S sssiSSs5S IEssrs,Srs Il
his Relation to the Roman tt;Nxx,sox r,v,op
ITIL1BOLDp IxTRAOT DUCHU AND IN
III YROVlB H0eE WASH cures secret and,d deli.
caxe eorders IN Gil their stages, at ttle expepses
lfttle or No change IN diet, no inconyenience and
no sxpogare It's pleasant in tssts and odor, In
IsdiaSs q - sctaea, md frss ffso 81 injurious
NNAYHHWe HORSE nANAoENENT. IIius
lVl trated. Mayhewh Horse Doctor fllustrsted
Daddb Modern Horse Doctor. DaddS ANATOMY
and PhygioloU Of the Horse Innineb the Horss
and bis diseases. Touatt on thS Horse MasonS
1srrisr md stud Book. Leyrence on the Horss.
nh = fRANcK TAYLOR
GRUYnn1 0R1Is1 AID
just iuports NV. BU1CHELL,
H1 Werner lftA end y streets
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H. TOMAC RAILROAD.
TO TnAyELLBRs GOING SOUTH.
TWICE DAILY, tssnday q. m excepted.)
The quickest and most direct route to Richmond.
va ana the South via the Potomac
steamers from Sixth Street Wharf, Ee&AeN
Washington: to Aqua Creek snd@or<~szk
now entirely completed from Aqua Greek TO Rich.
mond Va connecting there with trains on the Rich.
mond and Petersburg and Richmond and DanyiIIe
6Glroads, Tor Petersburg. Weldon, Wilmington
nalelgh, greensboro, Salisbury, Charl otte and
Chester, E. o.
Steamers Report and O Vanderbilt leave Sixth
street Wharf daily Sunday morning exceptedD at
. 40 a. m. and p. m, and arrive in Richmond at
2 O5 p. m and q m
THROUGH TO RICHMOND IN SEVEN HOURS
fllty Miles Shorter ana ~ Hours Quicker than
any Other Route
BE sure and get Through Tickets via Aouf,
Creek and Fredericksburg, to Richmond, AT the
company Office, corner of Penna avenue and sth
through. eoNs'S -00A0u
Omnibusses and Baggage Wagons will be in
readiness to convey passengers and baggage be-
tween de pots in Richmond "
~ Passengers by this line pass by daylight Mount
vernon: and may have an opportunity of VISITING
ping at that point ~ s'o'
Breakfast and sup on board Of Steamers
GEO. MATT1SGEY. Supt., Washington, d O.
MATTHEW CLARK, Agent, Washington.
q. NJ. HANEY,
apply General Passenger Agent,
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GALE OF GOVERNMENT LUMBER

4
Chez 1'''''T%a ssSinssSs s. bDss9. q
The offers received under the nd yertisement of
q The material, were not accepted. and ssslss
Proposals are sgsin invited until THURSDAY,
for the Of
ing bizes and desert ptfons: viz:
, @S i ssss Z ! in ilse az OAK
1eS SSs feet fee, 2; n Inch 6s Oak
70 CSO feet 81 inch Oak
& 90 S t Feet inch inch S S:s
ESQ feet $ inch Hickory
5000 feet ,i.insh Ash
q 0O feet 2-inch Ash
500 feet feet inch inch A AsS
Z 3 500 feet inch ineh Pine Pine
s.s eeSf Zee, inch IMah Pine s,.,
IS 90 feet ii inin P fSIss
csisS ,st;entfon OF wagon and carriase makers is
sst OF .well-seasonsd Lumber, suitable for manu-
4 ss:s:s S.i5,a bsss sbss
s: s s. e .ns ss s ten
s a6e g reject all the bids should they
Payment in Government funds, will be required
upon notification Of acceptance OF bid and prior to
ssn ds1s SITTER " the proposal Sss s as
Propeeals should be signed by the bidders full
name and give hi 8 post ofic address, plainly en-
doIsed, Proposals for the Purchase Of Lumber )"
and dlrected TO ID. H. RUOKER,
Breyet Major General and Chief Qusrtermaster,
lel-td Depot OF Washington.
OFFICE OOMMIssARY SUBSISTENCE,
Y kIcHNoN0. Va, June s. 1885.
Sealed Proposals In duplicate, are respectfuIly
invited until June Is, 1856, for furnishing the
troops and all others entitled to rationg stati oned
a. klshmond, Frederieksburg,. and Lynchburg,
0ss &c.
- FRESH BEEF
until the 3lst December, 1856 or such less time an
the 0ommfssary General may direct. and delivered
at such time Is the undersigned may direct To
portions of fore and hind quarter meat Inecks
sh anks and kidney tallow to be excluded ] -
Oath OF ALE Rance to the United States Govern
mept must aeconyany zach bid, unless one 10 al
Payments to be made monthly. or a soon there.
after az practicable, in such funds q Govern
msnf furnishes fer that pur pose. - o.
WIN. N.sFELT, q.
je7dul Brsvet Major and G. s. Vols.
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PROPOSALS,
pR0PosALs FOR MATERIALS. UNnr,
THE 00GNIZANCE OF THE BUREAU
EEVgpnh 81 hSp RECRUIT.
DIFFERENT NAVY YARDS
NAVY DEPARTMENT.,
Bureau 81 h9htpU1eIt cHd Recruilipc

Navy DEPARTMENT,
Sealed Proposals, 10 furnish Msteriais az s;r
sa s ds 81 sniy next at which the popO o.
nsn bureau Of E9eipment and Recr uitns NsSY
DP Porn.seinat Wellington and must be end or.sd.
isey may be distinguished from other bn.; ina.
Printed schedule, for any e,a.s ,oo.,,
in,Iuctions to bidders giving the forms n, WITH witt,
PHI be O. uln:S. and Of
application to the q Of desire sbs to bid
I'VE navy Jaras and those Of all the yards on
The Commandant of each navy vara .,a a..
eonx Of ,ps Psy%astsr q each Will nave
animation only in order tbs, persoS ysroi 70, eI
70 ola may nudge whether it is desirable 10 NATE
be lot any Of the classes Of yards.
ana Ri applications for information or for The
manaans q ,s must De made to the Com
Inc propnssls must be accomp anied by q cart;s.
cate from the Collector Of internal Reyenmss for
poses and be must further show that he T. n pro
which hs to supply Tie sasrs sns article;
pc certified by the Assessor of Internal Reyenne
The contract will be awarded to the person who
makes the lowest bid and gives the guaranty rs
serving to reject the iows.. SS re-
WHICH IL may deem exo rbitant -, my
Sureties In the rull amount will he ra,r;raa q.
sign TIC contract, and their responsibility must he
uennhsd 10 me SATISFACTION Of the Navy Depart
NIL De w1thheid rem the amount of the bills until
ne contract shall have been com peted. aud eighty
per centum OF the amount of each bill apnrovsd IL
uip,icate by the Commandant OF the rssoective
yans VIII he paid by the Paymaster of the Station
uesienated In the contract in funds or certicatss
a. tne option Of the Government. within ten DAYS
nssr The he wa for the same shall have been
The classes of this Bureau are pumbend and ds
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81 have 10 announce, says q writer from the
centre OF fasnlon, one OF the oldest, queerest,
strangesf, most curious, unaccountable IN.
conceivable. incomprehensible, extraordinary
widest and ugliest invention ever devised by
fancy or fashion, and that Is, .false eve.
lashes-n The Empress has mentioned tbeyr
has put her seal upon the patent, Imagins
counting lovely Hebe, with a mass of golden
curIs covering her neck and Shoulder and
win win long iashes yelling her eyes, like beau
nInI six fringe; and then magine, If Won can.
Seeing one by one Of the eurls and lashes dis
appear within the recess of a eard.b board box,
SALARrKs.-The Eastern newspaners ar.
discussing the question OF salaries. and have
generally come to the conciu sion that the hioh
est salary paid 10 any one man IN New Eng
land - that received by the agent of the Sails
puTy Woollen Hills at Newburyport-sl5.UO
year. The lowest salary in New England is
generally believed TO be that received by a
clergyman, who stated at q recent religious
conyehtion in Boston that his pay for last
years preaching consisted of a new hat and s
oushel OF apples. but now he was more fertu.
naie' as ne was getting se5 year.
~Professor Blot said IN his last lecture AZ
Boston, On Saturday, that flour should never
be KEPT IN barrels or boxes. but In cloth bags,
and THIS mode OF Keeping IL all that makes
European Hour better than American Horse
flesh, he said WIS In ferior tobeef thouyf, tf,ers
are Efforts being made 10 introduce its use mo
france on account OF its cheapness. 1t has
been eaten az great banquets, for example
but never pound Of ir has beer sold.
0A bad man, misnamed Goodman. in
course ofa barTOom row, q; Owens boro. Nv,
on Thursday last. drew his revolver and shot
three men. One II Allistrr vas killed Instant
Iyi Barks6ale was morally wouuded in the
breast, and William Brown seriously wound
ed in the leg. -, l-,r--s, Fl r.-- - - =.
e The General Synod OF The Reformed
Protestant, and Dutch Church. which siaims
20 De he eldest Protestant Denomination AN
meeting, in New York.
It stated that Gen. Santa Anna has
Pspared hts manifesto 70 the Ameriesn peo-
" nerai comes ont far end So mare
- rtfean rpm bile, one and md vi sib,e.
an1 declares against the 20 vsrnn en-. Of MAJ
milan Is that OF an ussrpsr. - = = = :, ~
afF5ss '-' - '-4s' -
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STEAMBOAT LINES.

"a EAMbOAI lin ESe
NE~ OUTSIDE LINE OF srEAMERs
NEW YORK, WASHINGTON, GEoRGrrowy
AND ALEXANDRIA, VA.
The Steamers Of this Line are FIRST class Vessels.
Leave Shows wharf, Georgetown. --en>s
every WEDNESDAY, and Pier IS,
Nsrth River, New York. every SATURDAY.
Punefuality Of departure can be relied on.
Ibe passenger accommoda atoms are unsurp passed
Freient received daily and kept under cover st
SHOWS wharf, Georgetown.
For passage and freight apply 10
wv. p. MYERS, Agent,
101 Water st Georgetown.
W T. RKMsEN, Agent,
~ lin 81 West st, New verk.
STEAAER LEAVES FOB Mt. VERNON
:, 70 r !. y as!se! ID aassssffeSHkSDAr,k
for use q Mount vernon this
Washington and Alexandria Bos.s leave each
- - he sns Steamer waS.:es Gan Ss Chartered
ap n-6ot General supt P. Y. Go.
p0ToMAs TRANSPORTATION LINE.
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.
III. Steamer EXPIRE ss, Capt. Z, A. RYrHIR,
leaves Washington at g. 10. and Al -
S fHsBf1ir fs 3. dl,ngn, fysF. SAT
Stores, nathis. Point, POpes orses4 Biaf Point,
Wharf Currionen Bay, FoxwsIls Wharf Piney
Point, Point Lookout, and arrives ct Baltimore 4
,,1,, J:b. BRYAN = BRO Agents.
Up I-u No 34a Penns. avenue.
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INSURANCE COMPANIES.
THE MANHATTAN LIFE INSURANCE.
COMPANY oF,NEw YORK.
ASSETS, 90 900 900.
LOSSES PAID, sI.2O0,OOO.
DIVIDENDS PAID, 81, 100000.
POLICIES ISSUED FOR LIFE,
Payable annually, or in one. I've, OF ten annual
payments.
All Policies are non forfeiture after three annual
payments
To the amount of the value of the policy.
Fifty per cent. credit given when the premium
amounts to $40 or over.
LIGHTHR & WHEELER, Agents,
No. 476 Seventh street.
ORME COOPER, Agents,
apS-lm No. 100 Bridge st Georgetown.
EIREMENs INSURANCE CO. OF WASH
L INGTON AND GEORGETOWN.
OFFICE No. 1, over Bank Of Washington.
CHARTERED BY CONGRESS, 1887.
900 900
SURPLUS 8 80 900
Property of all kinds insured for year or less
Builders risks granted en- the most favorable
No charge Fl e ssli SSsms. President,
sobeT s MS GPe.s Of eeorseto s1n f''Afsn'
John 3. Barclay. kicsard barry. '
6aml Redfern, Chas. w Davis,
snsr. TTfsH S,S;..l o, w,,s, Eai Si.rf
The Directors in Georgetovn are snthorized-by
the Board to renew pelicies and take risks In
j. Is sosm ABEL g. DAVIS. s.sry.
INSURE YOUR PROPERTY AT HOME.
TIRI INsURANcl.
rH. HAT11sAI oI qE W9sEH 5SsSTSAEos OOH.
OHARTERID BIZ OOHGkISs.
CAPITAL sl.eoo.eoe.
DISKS TAKEN AT THE LOWEST RATES.
LOSSES PROMPTLY PAID.
NO OHABGB FOB POLICIES.
sst lst hos: nearly opposite Ris' oo' Bank.
;Sas liz; } Ss5f /;
scriDtions Of property seainst ioss or dans1s 81
the citizens Il the pistriet In this Cospsny soS
- P:H sS 81 q s!.a q
This 6onSsny starts With . DASH CAPITAL
Of 41O0 900, an patd is, thereby enabling them
sS sS.1 IL: ever BEEN az offered '''a
Policies will be Issued for shorter period than
one year. according to the New York scale Tor abort
". RFes. VICE Pes:s: s.n ds bodd. ''eA'
ss ss%:i gideon. Riili.n sssai ::S.
no a-sn KOBLl D. LARNER. Secretary.
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HOTELS, RESTAURANTS, &c.

EMRICH'S RESTAURANT,
H NO. 500 PennR Rv., near 9th street,
known Merner's Place.
the undersfGned Informs his patrons and the pub
nc generally, that he has removed from
ms OLD stand, The European Hotel, !" TO yE.AY
NO. 800 pennsylvania avenue, where he u I5E u
10 enabled to furnish all kinds OF Liquors and Game
Thankful for past favors he solicits continue
ton OF their former patronage.
p. ENRICH,
my l5-tf No 335 Penna avenue
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WHAT THE sSgRSHossss SAY o. THE AnAB

"Posr HOSPITAL, Fort MARSHALL, Baltimore,
Md, Feb. %. ls64.-"I have great satisfaction in
stating that have used The Samaritan Remedies
hat have used them with Judgment, discretion,
and properly, and. have found them respond 20 my
antcfpations promptly and snectually. Knowing
their efficacy and as far q my use Of them extends.
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ALFRED Q. BowERs, y,
"Assistant Surgeon. 5th n. z. Vols

= Sold BY D. O. FORD, csrner 18th street and Penn.
sylyeuie avenue, Washington; HENRY COOK.
Alexanlria, w.; and By Druggists generally.
DESMOND CO., Philadelphia. my6-n
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UNIFIED STATES
Stel PEN Works,
Factlry, CAMDEN, n. j.

II EgERBR00K & co. Steel Pen
h. Maufacturevs, Warehouse, 403 Arch
Street, Philadelphia, ~ John Street, New
York. iaRo
These Celebrated Pens are Of Genuine
America Manufacture, and comprise. every
leading syle in the Market, and are equal in
finish, elasticity and Gncness Of point to the
best iin,orted. They are, therefore. sure 60
gain the confidence Of the American public.
.Sopa,les and prices on Application.
Lots Made to Order, of any pattern Or
stamp required.
pgalson Sgle toItbe Irade at the Manu-
facturer's Warehouse, as above and NJ
retail BY q all ,Stationers, Booksellers and
News Dealers IN the United States.
q. - Il. ESTERBRooK & co.
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s K 1 r r.

THE Wonderful Feasibility and great com.
fort and pleasure TO auy Lady wearing the DU-
PLEx ELLIPTIC SKIRT. viii be experienced
particularly ia all crowded assemblies, opc.
ras, carriages, rsiilrnad cara, church pcws, arm
chairs, forpr9menade and honse dress, a. the
Skirt lean be folded when Ia use 20 occupy a
small place % casily and conveniently rs q SILK
or masiip dress. an invaluablc quality In crime
line, not found In any Single Spring Skirt.
A lady having enjoyed the pleasure, com
fort. and great convenience cf wearing the Du-
plcx Eliptc Steel spring skirt for angle th '.
will never afterwards willingly dispense with
their usr. For Children, Misses and Young
Ladies' they are superior 10 all others.
They viii not bend OF break like the Single
Spring, but viii preserve their perfect aud
graceful shape when three or four ordinary
skirt will hare been thrown aside a. useless
The Hoops are covered with double and twisted
thread and the bottom fuds are NOT oHIt danble
springs, bni twice Tor dsublc) covcrsdi prcven.
ting them from wearing out VIXEN dragging
down stoops, stairs. &c.
The Duplex Elliptic Is a great fsVorite With
all ladies and " universally recommended by
dat Fashion Magazine as The Stanlard Skiri IL
tIp Fashionable World.
To enjoy the following Inestimabls ads antages
in Grinotine, viz. superior quality, perfect
manufacture. stylish shape and finish, arribih-
ty, dHralaiify, ,soomi.Fs and ccsHsmy, enquire
for J. W. BEabLFY's DurLsK EfrTie, or Doul,lc
Spring Skirt, and he snre ,'ss get ttc genuine
article,
CAUTlON.--To guard against Imposition he
particular 10 notice that skirts offered a. "Dr-
rtkS'' have the rcd ink stamp, viz. ~. W.
Bradley Duplex Elliptic Steel Sprisst," apnn
use wairtband-snonc others arc genuine hlso
Notice that every lIonp will admit pin being
passed ihrongh tho ecntrr, thu. revealing the
two Tor double springs hFaidrd Together there.
Ia, which IL ihc secret NJ their hcsihlity and
ytrenEth, aud combination not i1 be- hJund IN
ans other skirt.
FOR SAbE iu al Store where hrst tiaa
skirt are sold throughout thc HlIed sisics and
clsotsherc
Manufactured by or Solc Owner ~ tte
Patent
VESTS BRADLEY 4 CARY,
p1 Chafsi,srs A - Evads sts. y. Y.