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HEAGLE IRON WORKS.
Ia WASHINGTON rITY

Corner Ohio avenue and 18th street.
The subscribers. thankful for the patronage here
ington and others take this occasion to state that
they still prepared, and have ample facilities
perform all orders in their line of business, and
done in as expeditions, cheap and workmanlike q
manner as can be done in this or the Northern
cities. Their work comprises Steam Engines and
Boilers with all their appendages either portable
or stationary. for use on land or for steamboats,;
Circular Saw Mills Shafring and Gearing for mills
Castings, iron or brass: Architectural or MiscelIa
neous Wrought Iron Work; or heavy Forgings;
meters, and Pattern Making: in fact, all the
branches Of Mechanics appertaning to first class
Foundry. They would also respect fully call the
attention Of the public to their Patent Differen
tial Return Tubular Boiler This plan Of Boiler
patented By them in 1862. has now been introduced
and has given general and entire abstraction az
possessing every quality essential in frst class
steam generator. viz: Economy in fuel facility for
cleaning, exemption from printing or foaming, and
smaliness efspace occupied. as can be shown 10y
tiHcates now i'll our possession They have all been
constructed by at these works. and in opera
ton in this city and elsewhere We will be glad to
avail ourselves of the opportunity to explain its
merits and show 1t in operation in these Works.
The following is list Of the Boilers on this plan
John {. Eiyes' Globe Printing Office; at United
States Hotel, warming building; AT Soldiers Home
north Of the city: at Iunatic Asylum. across the
Eastern Branch: at Z, :. Arsenal. Washington
city; al L. s. Arsenal. Fortress Monroe steam pro-
peler PHILADELPHIA belonging TO A. L. Cooley
ESQ. steam Dredging Machine DO. do: steam pro
reler Tlgre-s stern heel steamer Virginia on the
Potomac river; stern wheel steamer Enterprise. do
do; At Eagle Iron Works. Washington: stern wheel
steamer Gliding Star, now being completed at these
Works.
is 6-eU2m " NJ. I'll. ELLIS h BRO
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A REMARKABLE INvEETIor-An the pro.
cssses for preserving the bodies OF the dead
now il use are likely 10 be superseded by q
newly Invented burial case, by means of
which the remains of a deceased person may
be kept unchanged for an indefinite period.
The value Of this discovery has been fully
te3ted at the Bellevue Hospital, where, under
the direction ofProf. Doremus, corpse already
com mencing 10 decompose was placed in one
OF the cascs, where IL rema ned UNCHANGED
for forty days. At the expiration Of that time
ii was expo ed to the air, and up to the pre- sent
period go days from the date Of expo ure) the
body has been thoroughly pre- erved from
deeompo- ition, no smell being percep.ible.-
Neg FORK World, AuQust6.
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DRINKING IMPURE WATRR.-Set a pitcher OF
iced water In room inhabited, and IN a few
hours 1t VIII nave absorbed from tue room
nearly all the resptTed and perspired gases of
the room, the air OF which will have become
purer, but tie wafer utterly filthy. This de-
peEds on the fact that water has the faculty or
cpndens1Bgs and thereby absorbing all the
gases. W ich ii does without in creasing its own
bulk. The colder the water Is the greater its
capacity TO contain these gases. At an ordinary
temperance pint of water will con tain a pint
of carbonc acid gas and several pints of am.
monia. This capacity is nearly doubled by re-
ducing the temperature to that Of ce Hence
water kept in room while Is ALWAYS unfit
for use, and should be often renewed whether
1t mas become warm or not And for the same
reason the water IN pump stock should be
pumped ont In the morning before any of it is
used. That which has stood in the pit cher over
night Is not tit for coffee water in the morning
Impure water is more injurious to the health
tnan impure air, and every person should pro.
vide the means Of obtaining fresh, pure water
for domestic uses.
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KNOW THY DESTINY

MADAME E. +. THORNTON the great English
Astrologist, Clairvoyan and Psychometrician. who
World, has now located herself at Hudson, n. Y.
Madame I Thornton possesses such wonderful powers
OF second sight as to enable her TO mpart
of the greatest Importance to the single married
Of either sex. While in state of trance, she de-
marry. and by the aid of instrument of intense
pewer, known as the Psychom9trope, guarantees to
produce life like picture of the future husband
wife of the applicant, together with date of mar
riage position in life leading traits of character,
&C. This is no humbug, as thousands of testimo-
certified certificate written guarantee, that the
picture is what it purports to be. By inclosing a
disposition and complexion. and inclosing fifty
cents and stamped envelope addressed to yourself,
you will receive the picture and desired information
by return mail. All communications sacrediy con-
fdential: Address in confidence. MADAME Z. +.
THORNTON, P. D. Box 223, Hudson, N. Y.
Rn a-DSWenlY
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
CP Az uAIp

Restored to its original Youthful Color By the
use of that Scientific Discovery called
HALLS YEGETABLE SICILIAN HAIR RE-
NEWER.
II will make Fl air grow upon bald heads, excapt
in very aged persons il furnishes the nutritive
principle by which the hair is nourished and sun
ported.
1t will prevent the hair from falling out and does
not stain the skin.
No better trtisnce Of its eriori.y NEED be ad
dHcsi than the fact that so many limitations of IT are
offered 10 III. pK5Iic.
IT Is 4 SPLENDID HAIR -DRESSINGl
Our Treatise ON the Hair sent free by mail
X. p. HALL CO.,
Nashua, n. H., Proprietors
For sale by all Druggists. je ls-eo2m
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PROPOSALS FOR NEW JAIL.
DEPARTMENT OF The INTERIOR.
" N NGTnx ID c Inir II Il

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
WASHINGTON, u. c.. July 81. sex
Sealed proposals will be received AT this depart
ment until II clock NJ. on TUESDAY. the seven
teenth of September. 1877 for the erection Of the
lall; IN and for the District of Columbia author
lied and provided for by the act of Congress ap-
proved July p. lS56 and the Joint resolution ap-
proved March 2, 1857
The designs. detail, drawings. and specifications
can be seen at the architects Office in the eastern
grounds of the Capitol. Washington City, every
day except Sundays, between the hours Of 9 a. IN
ana D.
separate bids will be received for the masonry
work brick work iron work. and carpentry work
The &C ntractor whose bid may he accepted will
be required to enter into a sufficient bond, to be
approved by the Secretary of the Interior for the
faithful completion Of his contract. Payments viii
he made as the work progresses, estimates Ger
tihe to by the architect. but twenty per centum
OF the estimates will he retained until the
l. completed
The contract will be awarded to the lowest re-
sponsibe bidder, but the department reserves the
right 10 reject any all Of he bids should it bs
deemed for the interests of the Government to do
The bids will be opened at noon on the 18th day
iseptenber IN the presence of such of the bidders
:. Proposals should be endorsed on the envelope:
Secretary of the Interior. Washington. u. C.
o. II. BROWNING.
au 5l2t Secretary the
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IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
II UNITED STATES PATENT OFF

". s.,
On the petition of NORMAN MILLINGTON, of
Salisbury, Vermont, for himself and 5. NJ:
George, executrix, with Abraham E. Gardner and
Leland j. Mattson, executors OF the estate of Den
mis- j George. deceased, praying for the extension
Of patent granted to the said Wilmington and
George the 18th day of October 1853 for improve
ment in Machines for Figuring Carpenters
Squares for years from the expiration of said
patent, which takes place on the 18th day of Octo
Der. 1867:
tits ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Patent Office on MONDAY. the 30th day of Septem
Der next. at IL clock NJ: and all persons are mott
fled to appear and show cause, if they have why
said petition ought not to be granted
Persons opposing the extension required to
file in the Patent Office their objections, specially
set forth III writing at least twenty days before the
day of hearing; all testimony filed by either party
to be used at the said hearing must be taken and
transmitted in accordance with the rules of the
office, which will be furnished on application.
Dispositions and other papers relied upon testi-
mony must be fled in the Office twenty days before
the day of hearing; the arguments, il any, within
ten days after filing the testimony.
orde red also; that this notice be published in the
Republican and the Intelli gencer. Washington D.
c., and in the Banner, Bennington, Vt, once
week for three successive weeks; the first of said
publications to be at least sixty days previous to
the day of hearing. 7. C. THEAkER.
Jy 22-W3w Commissioner of Patents,
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SECRET DISEASES

sAMARlTANs GIFT is the most certain, safe, and
efectual remedy-indeed, the only vegetable rem
edy ever discovered Cures in two to four days, and
recent cases in twenty four hours. No mineral no
balsam, no mercury. Only ten pills to be taken. 1t
lie the soldiers hope, and friend to those who do
male, So
sANA RITAN's Roof AND HERB Ju1cEs-A posi-
tive and permanent cure for Syphilis, Scrofula, I'll
GERS Sores Spots letters. &c Price 81 % per bot
tie. Sold by S. c. Ford. See advertisement my 8
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PROPOSALS FOR FUEL.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
WASHING TON. y. c.. July q. 1851.
Sealed Proposals will be received at this Depart
ment until II O'Clock m, TUESDAY. the 10th
August, 1867
For tons q 20 lbs to the toni of the best quail
lty . Baltimore Coal Company g" Coal white ash }
Furnace size.
100 tons t2,24s lbs. to the tom best quality Red
A sh Coal, stove and CRATE size
l5o or more cords best quality, seasoned Oak
Wood.
20 or more cords best quality seasoned bakers"
Pine Wood
Samples of the Coal to be exhibited to the Enei-
neer Of this building and any delivery not salts
factory to him will be rejected
Satisfactory arrangements must be made for the
delivery and correct measurement of each
For the convenience of bidders, separate propo-
sails will be received for the coal and wood.
Bond in double the amount will be required of
the successful bidder.
Proposals to be addressed to the Secretary of the
Interior, and endorsed Proposals for Fuel -
JOHN r. GOODWIN
JyN-law4t Superintendent
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EXCESSIVE USE OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS
in MAssACHUsETTs.-The superintendent of
the NJ aclean Insane Asylum, in Boston. makes
the following deplorable statement: a. The ex-
cessive drinking OF winc' and ardent spirits
has brought INSANITY upon many persons dur.
ing the last year. The indulgence seems to be
1ncre ising very greatly, and it, consequence.
are indc ed Q farming. More persons, and chief
young men, either positively Insane, or who
have bean seriously damaged mentally aud
physically by this cause, have come under our
professional observation, or have applied here
Tor advice and relief during the last year, tn an
We can remember before in The same len 9Th OF
n
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IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
II UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE

" M q. n
On the petition of SAMUEL PRATT. If Ham.
monitor n J. praying for the extension Of patent
granted to him the 18th day Of Dctober lsht Inr an
Improvement in Screw Nails for seyea years from
the expiration Of said patent which takes place on
the 25th day of October, 1857. f "
1t ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Patent Office on MONDAY the 7th dav of 0cto-
Der next, at IL O'Clock NJ; and all persons are
notified TO appear and show cause. If any they have
why said petition ought not to be granted >
Persons opposing the extension are reauiraa tn
file in the Patent Office their ohjec lons Specially
set forth in writing at least tcenty days before the
10 be used at the said hearing IN ,st be taken and
transmitted in accordance With the rules OF the
Dispositions and other pa pers relied upon a. testt
mony must be hled in the Office .rsnty days before
the day OF hearing; the arguments, If any within
ten days after flisg the testimony "'''iH
, Ordered also that this notice be published in the
Republican and the intelligence, Washington, D.
week for three successive weeks; the tirst Of said
publications to be at least sixty days previous to
the day Of hearing. T. c. TuEAKERS
jy Iw3w Commissionors - ''~.Sat.
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T Attest PARIS FASHIONS or H.,h
IL DRESSING.
e. ALLIOT,

~ 32A street, Between 18th and 18th sta.
ceIabratea Ge, rom Paris Hair-Dresser OF the
country, has now been established for the last
the natransas ~ and Newport enjoying
highest society He has the honor to announce that
season imported the latest fashions Of
fhst belongs to the dressing Of hair Very
es jA7-eU<
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A Cooperative Society

The New York Evening Post gives the fol :
lowing account ola cooperative society in taa,
city
1.-The Union Cooperative Land and Building
Society was formed under the supervision OF
John w. Farmer. The obiert Of the society is
by cooperation, 70 enable the members who
are all laboring men Of the poorer class TO be.
come their own landlords. by providing funds
Tor each member 10 purchase houses, land and
o'her real estate within radius of ten miles
from the city of New York tits governed nv
president, vice president, secretary. treas ur-
er, trustees and eleven directors, who shall
constitute board OF management, all elected
By the ASSOCIATION OF laboring men, who m eet
every Wednesday and Friday evenings at
Farmers Institute, 40 Ludlow street This ia
similar to the societies which have been In
operation in London, for twenty years pas
but under most improved plan TO meet the
peculiar wants of American laborers
The society consists OF five hundred actual
paying members. -Four hundred and fifty Of
tnese are already connected with the first
society. with about one million OF shares taken
about $1,000 paid in. The treasurer, MT Far
mer, WHO'S also the president, has given Sc.
curity in real estate 10 the amount Of $4,000
The first society is already formed, aud on Fri
day evening, August 9, appropriations will be
made for the purchase of two houses, in
Gums vary ing from 5000 TO 5000, according 10
amount taken mp.
"Another society will Immediately be FORM
ed. One thousand dollar shares are now
being issued al fifty cents weekly. No mem
her is allowed 70 take less than two shares
equal 10 $1,000 and up 70 $1,000 BY paving one
dollar weekly you can purchase house worth
s2oCG; one dollar and fifty cents, 5000 house
two collars, $1,000 house: two dollars and
nifty cents, 5000 house: three dollars, $4,000
mouse, ere, This society claims 10 secure to its
mem oers the fullest benefit of cooperation: 10
make every allowance for sick members: to
advance all moneys by ballot and sale alter.
Datsly. II receives no interest frem its borrow
members. Members may Withdraw or transfer
their shares on giving The usual notice. Bor-
ro"ers can fix their own time of repayment
from one 70 ten years, in weekly or monthly
yaymelts,''
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FREE EVERYBODY

Large PIP. Circular, giving Information of the
greatest Importance to the young of both sexes.
1t teaches how the homely lay become beautifH l.
the despised respected and the forsaken loved
No young lady or gentleman should fail to send
their Address, and receive copy post paid. by
turn mail. Address p o. Drawer 81.
ap3a&weoly Troy, New York.
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THE NEW WHITE PETTICoATs with futing
aDo fucks, II seems. must have q little more
trim ming on them. and an embroidered edge
plainly laid on: bat separate from the garm ant
at The lower edge, appears between the 10 war
fucks. 1t adds pretty finish. and makes
more work for the ladies' furnishing dealers
The price of coarse muslin skirt, gored
tucked in five rows, and hounced at one of
these establishments, is ten dollars; the cost OF
making and material can hardly be half that
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- The African Episcopal Mission at Cane
Paimas, and the region adjacent, origins ted
Theological Seminary near Alexandria va
In 1885. There are now connec. ed with IN an
mis- sion, twenty-one stations. eight mission
houses, eight chur IN buildings, a high school,
orphan aeyIum. e..
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s &c r ET DIS Asses.
A NJ A r 1T ANS GIFT.

SAAARITANS GIFT!
THE MOST CERTAIN REMEDY EVER USED
..yo. po- O. ue
les, a fosiIivk CuRE, Ior
Contains no Mineral no Ra1s.m M ma-.n w.
0nIv T.r pm n }, T,L.. - Ef..,a 60
o"'s -" H.s 70 DC inke" 20 EDect a care.
They are entirely vegetable having no smell nor
Jure the stomach or bowels OF the most delicate
Cures in from two to four days, and recent cases
Of the University of TRANSATLANTIC one Of the lost
eminent Doctors and Chemists Of the preser day; ;
Let those who have despaired Of getting cured, or
who have Eeen gorged with Balsam Copavia or Mer-
curry, try the SAMARlTAN'S GIFT.
Sent by mail in plain env elope
+. Price-Male packages, 81. Female. So
BLOOD! BLOOD! BLOOD,
9CROFULA, ULCERS, SORES SPOTS,
TETrEKS sSkkEf n R9ILs SYPHILIS. Oh
SANARITANS ROOT AND HERB JUICE
svpti pIsfe3 an Rhe PnSHG as pos,tI.xs cure.
SAMAHITAN'S ROOT An HERR fiTIG1ri !; .hs
ana
the venereal poison so that the cure is thorough
and permanent; TAKE; then, OF this purifying rem
edy ana pc healed, ana DO not transmit IT to your
posterity that Tor winch you May repent In after
years. M NOT nEspA1p,
SAM aaaIa ans BOOT A !, hEkB 9SiGES
system. as well as ali the bad effects Of Mercury
In many affections with which numbers of Fe
males suffer the ROOT AND HERB JUICES most
happily adapted, in liberated Uterus, in Lencor-
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IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
II UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE


On the petition of HARRY WHITAKER, of
Buffalo, \. Y, praying for the extension of patent
granted to him the 18th day of October 1888, for an
Improvement in the Appli cation of High Pressure
Engines to Screw Propeilors for seven years from
the expiration Of said patent which takes place on
the 18th day OF October. 1857:
1t is ordered that the said petition be heard the
ntOfce on MONDAY the 3Oth day of September
next, at Il o'clock m; and al persons notified
to appear and show cause, if any they have, why
said petition ought not to be granted.
Persons opposing the extension required to
file in the Patent Office their objections specially
set forth in writing at least tenty days before
day Of hearing; all testimony filed by either party
to be used at the said hearing must be taken and
transmitted in accordance with the rules Of the Of
flee. which will be furnished on application.
Dispositions and other papers relied upon testi-
mony must be fled in the Office t,renty days before
the day of hearing the arguments, if any, within
days after filing the testimony.
Ordered, also. that this notice be published in the
Republican and the 1nteliigencer. Washington. b
G., and il the Commercial Advertiser, Buffalo n
Y, once week for three successive weeks; the
first of said publications to be least sixty DAYS
GUS to the day Of hearing.
I. C. THEAKER,
ly 26-w3w Commission of Patents,
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GOVERNMENT SALES.
n UARTERMAsTER STORES AT AUCTION.

DEror QuaRrERMAsrER's OFFIcE,
WASHING ros. D G., August 8. 1874
Will he sold st public auction. under the super
MoSre, NJ AZ. at Lineoin i Depot ' ON Mon
DAY August 10, at 10 a. m, large lot of quarter
master stores, rated as serviceable among which
are the following =
30 h. Ambuances, 2ss Horse l. Mule Colrs
s3 4-h Wagons, 1904 Trace Chains,
10Th. do. 800 Halter do
lo2 Spring do. liza Breast do.
sO,00 lbs. Scrap Iron, Al Asst. Brides,
g lbs 9rd on H W;s. shoes ,Tis Saddle Bass
1892 Carriage Bolts, ~ Horse Covers,
80 S: Coo Cocoa Rating = NfsGp af hames
d vds. Carpet, 2075 Head Halters,
Hose Reel. 4s sets Asst. Harness.
20 Hand Trucks. 100 Wagon and Ambu-
2.eo9 feet assorted Hose, lance Wheels
- En- Sh sas e. 8 WAGON Whips,
% Scales, Platform and - Tool Chests,
Counter. 402 Planes, assorted,
JOS Shovels, L s handle, la5 Saws, do.
Is Lanterns, l5i Oil stones,
With Tgsis Of all kinds Brides BITS HOEss Msdi
Blacksmiths and Carpenter Tools. &c, &c, &C.
Terms Cash e Ga isfs[fSs f. TOM ToMpk1Ss
3.. Breyet Brigadier General,
an It'd -s Depot Quartermaster.
BARRACKS IN A HIN AT AUc-
DEPoT QuARTERMssrER' OFFICE.
WasHINsIoN, D. c.. August 3, 1857,
vision Of Brevei Lieutenant Colonel James NJ.
va; Sn fETbAf. 1asp;.s :. i o,slosk, m, the
70 Buildings, : ok o. feet,
Sink, la5axas
remove their purchases.
Terms cashin Gevsrnment funds
Brevet Brigadier General.
an Std Depot Quartermaster.
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IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
IL UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE


WASHINGTON. July IL. 1851.
On the petition of DAVID Nj. SMITH, of Spring
field, Vermont. praying for the extension of d
patent granted to him the 18th day of October 1883
for an Improvement in Spring Clamp for Clothes
Lines, for seven years from the expiration OF said
patent, which takes place on the 18th day of 0cto-
Der. 1851:
1t is ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Patent Office on MONDAY the eth day of October
to appear and show cause, if any they have why
said petition on ght not to be granted.
Persons opposing the extension are required to
file in the Patent Office their objections specially
set forth in writing at least centy days before the
day of hearing; all testimony filed by either party
be used at the said hearing must be taken and trans
mitted in accordance with the rules of the office,
" hich will be furnished on application.
Dispositions aud other papers relied upon tes
timony must be led in the Office tsrsafy days before
the day of hearing; the arguments, if any, within
Ordered, also that this notice be published In the
Republican and the Intelligencer Washington, ID.
g., and in the Vermont Record, Springfield, VT,
once week for three successive weeks; the first OF
said to be at least sixty days previous
to the day of hearing. TIC. THEAKER,
jy22-wSw Commissioner of Patents.
YOUNG Ian G. o 4 D.. the thorough bred
i Racing Stallion, procured from the a.
estate of the late Commodore Il. +. Stock ~
ton, of New Jersey, will make the season III
of 1867, commencing April "a and ending November
"A, tat Glen Elem farm, about two miles north
west Of Georgetown, in the District of Columbia,
at $50 for the season, payable at the time OF ser
Vice; For pedigree and further particulars see
hand :: Q. w. TUNNEL nsEs,
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ORPHAN 8 COURT, July u, 1856. -DIsTRIcr OF
~. ~ aoLuNsIA, WAshlNsJoS. COUNTY; 10 utt In
Richards, administrators of William Richarls
deceased the atministrators aforesaid has with
ington county aforesaid, appointed Tuesday.
August 10Th. 1881, for the final settlement and
ceased and Of the assets in hand. as far A
Tho the same have been collected and trrned
INTO money, when and where All the creditors and
their claims properly vouched, or they may other
wise by law be excluded from all benefit in said
rnbiishe once n week for three weeks in the Eve
ming Star previous to the said day. ...
Test-JAMES r. O'BEIRNE,
jy 2o-law3ws Register of Willis