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Breyet Lieut.. Col. and A. q. NJ. u s. Arm
AN T. 81 DAnot On arta I'm \.
DRoP0sALs FOB FRESH BEEF.

FORT WASHINGTON, ND, August Q. 1859
Viii Be- 81 the the nn aa
Bhif e sha tIUoP.
The said Beef must be fresh, of good market.
quarters nsct. shank sSd kidney esiIo% a1 70 Be
excluded and to be delivered ct this post free Of
shs ho ds.snsss Sn not eIos.Sns .Ss
The nseki Of the Cattle ghter.d for beef to be
aenyeIed under thi, agreement shsll be cut of az
down The shsnks Of fore quarters ter shsi bs cut on
from threy to four inches above the knee Joint and
o. nna Pnsrtsrs IRON SIX to eight inches above the
sspsfate propoSaIs @ in duplicate will also be re-
dsse soo1e mentioned for supplying commissio onsd
officers and their families stationed at this post or
may time 10 time require. snEr .ucS 3. ss
ledp i and Porter hsuss stsak. Standing Ribs, or
Ihe:s contracts 70 b in force six months. Q.
General q the 6spsffnsnt Of the. Eat. Et'As
IL ss qS.Sya Ss
s:y :; s.v: "a hs s i
charged with the difference Of cost. '''' VIZ "
bsSs for sum dosss sensa
ALEC ey two 1e.pcnsiSsls Die s ssureties. whose Names
Ths proposals viii be opened at 10 O'Clock a. m.
on the 10Th day Of septsmber, 1859, at Fort ash.
jnston, Maryland. ~ which time and place bidders
Proposals win be marked "Propo ossis for Beef"
and addressed IRWIN sEELEY,
8. 9OLDefEIN Co,
!. .oSs1ssfbR oSS1s91sfsRR ssA4ES2FssFSkE 4S2 sFRsI4 s*.s,.
near Pennsylyania avenue.
Q1er ne highest cash advances on oil 6noe q
1efcnAndise, T. any amount and for any q d
ense desired q reasonable rates.
lnsereo on large sums Greexiy redueoo.
snsin,ss strictly eenedsnti.L;. .... ,.,.
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.RoPosALs FoR,MEAT.

OFFICE eEpor OomnIssaRY OF srssrsryxorI
No. sls eEvENTEENTH STREET.
WAsHINeroS, d. O.. Aus 1st 6. 1850
ceAieo Proposals., In duplicate, Of the form far
nishs6 by the undersignsd, Win be received until
IN ~ he Ssh Of ssgtsnes. =. "a tor
TON required at this Depot. for SIX months or
such iess time O. the Oomunissary General may
requirements Furnished By che undersigned 4 corr
on the latter With ths advertisement TO be attached
gu 81 G. BBLL, sUsA
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DRoPOsALs FOB sTATIONERY.

TREAsURy DErARrMxNrJ
August2 1889
Sealed Proposals for furnishing sTArioNskv
Tor the use OF the United states Custom Il oasss
for the yeer tnding June 50, 1870 will be reosi vsd
at this Department until the ID day Of ssptsnbsr :
Blank forms for bidding will be furnished upou
fhe BIDS yin be considered and accepted or TO
jected item by item.
Ooatrscts msst be executed By the successfut
bic ders within ten days after being called upoa 60
The articles contracted for must be furnished
from time 20 time during the year In qu anti ties
pursuant TO orders from the bepartment fhs
entire quantities will, however, be called for Our
Each proposal muat be signed By the tadi vidusl
or frm making ft, ehd be accom- panied BY a bond
with sum cient sureties in the OF ten thousand
Seer OF the district which lie supesse. 1sss. or
DO business, on Q form to be furnished BY the De-
partment. conditioned upon the execution Of .
contract for furnishing such portion Of the articles
as may De awarded under ft. and the performance
All deliveries will be subject 20 inspection By ss
expert detailed for the purpose BY the ecretsry Of
the Treasury. and the delivery OF an inferior ar
contract, at the option Of the secretary
Deliveries must be free Of charge st the Treasury
Department. Washington.
The failure TO comply With any one order under
entire penalty OF the bond or the Secretary Of The
Treasury may direct the purchase in open market
OF such quantities Of any ticles shall be
sary TO supply the caused by such faisrs
the price which it shall be found necessary 90 pay
Il such articles
Proposals unaocompsnied By satisfactory bond
will not be considered, and contracts will be
deale, In the articles; GBo. Q. B0UrwRLL,
gu 3-eolm Secretary OF the Treasury.
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AUCTION SALES.
40.MO MORROW,

/ fO.MORR0W.
Rr onHlN WILLlAns,
eoussG ossn.: sod o kss at:ss
'2HSSs'f&sE 1ss'Ht sssSgs5 AsI 1T
s1sIGSTs q EESbSssfEsshA Al xTSftoS ,.. :, .
~ handss.s four story briek Ho1ss. con.
being H .SSs4. sO sn 81 S.,Ss g
dsno .sS r,EiI IL
Al Tes%.: g One; third cash: balance in :, = 10
81 P's: :.s on e. and
'Is q %fEGiSHs Is Ak 4 :i sse
b tsaee:.:cr to- to J. q. ncauirs e HdS'S1Set Ge',,
Corner Of Psnnsylvsnia avenue and 10Th 1t.
SALE OF RousEHoL Lp EuRSIruRl AT Auo.
a On wEDslspHf MosNIso. August
ssh' ls.s :s,.. e. 70 osleck ss,il cell 4 No: s.;
Ts,m: TEX. :, cash oR1s. W. scfiIlR:
AuorIos SALT TpS. SE aosPIFAL TURaT
ASSISTANT MEDICAL PrsvxYon's OFFICE.
Will b. os.ysa ~ ssSS D. g Jql, g.
sisTssn he ls.S aSriss ass
Hitai Furniture and Appliances, among which
will Be found the following, viz:
ps,o9o Tn M Bastns 500 IIsn Bsdsteads, 5000 Delf
1900 Tia 0uIs, $500 Delf Dishes assorted; Is 200
bniyes and ~ Fork: eah. 1900 Litts.s, 500 Deli
eslt-cellsrs. 2o0 Rasors and Strops. 1900 Spit.
ts9ons' To- oee Table & Spoons, COG Tea Spoons, 50
Gutts Ierc ha Cloth 1000 Gutta- Dercha Bed Gov.
srs and large yeriety Of other articles, enbrsc-
Lanterns, Scales and Weights, lshop,j States and
fsneils Bee side Table. 9ick Chairs Cots. Horse
With small exception the above articles are
new Catalogues with full particulars furnished
Terms Gosh, in Government funds only; IS per
cent deposit required at time Of sale, and al pur.
chases to be removed within Eve days.
OHARLE6 SUTHERLAND.
Assistant Medical Purveyor, Brevet Oolsnel UnI-
teo States Army. aul3-t
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OFFICE DEPOT QUAETERMAsTER,

" FORT MONROE, Va, August 7, 1859
Proposals. will be received at this Office until II
O'Clock N. TUESDAY, September 7. 1859, for the
immediate delivery on tho wharf at this Depot,
$4,000 HARD BRICKS,
suitable for laying cutters at Hampton National
Cemetery, and should be of the best quality for
that purpose.
The bids should be In duplicate, and must be
guaranteed By two responsible persons, whose
sign atures and resd epces should be an pended to
guarantee. and certified to as being gsod and sum
Gent security By the 8. District Attorney.
By order Of Brevet Colonel J. G. CHANDLER,
QuaItermsster 8: Army, Chief Quartermaster
HENRY W. JAMES,
Breyet Lieut.. Col. and A. Q. NJ. q 8. Army,
au76t Denot Ouarta rw aater
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BOARDING.,

COUNTRY BOABD-A fine Roc NJ with Board, l.,
~ one mi from WashiRg gton, suitable for Q gen
ten an and wife, at Berry's FERN, on Glenwood
read Omn1buses leave corner New York avenue
and 18th street every hour. It.
RUAhDlNG-NO. 4sI street, between Sd and
- 4th streets; house has been thoroughly re-
psirtd; best location in Washington; elegant
rooms; gas, bath, &C Also, TABLE BOARD.
Terms reasonable. au7-2Wf
ROARDIHG-A few genteel BOARDERS can be
- accommodated at - n street, between 18th
and 18th streets short ak from most OF the Ue
psrtments by Q Pennsylvsnls lady. Home com.
forts and cleanliness speciality. au44w+
FURNISHED ROOMS FOB RINr-With or
u without BOARD, a. No 49s Pennsylvania
avenue, near Sd, Boarding at the same place, SIS
per week. jy0
EIKsT. GLASS BOARD, WITH PLEASANT
Il FRONT Rooms, to be had on reasonable
terms at 81 = st. bet I7th and 18th; short walk
from most of the public Offices. jy8n
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Is TIE sEHHAss skE54 Ss SSgEE,Y! SSgEE g! 1Hz DIS,

... 10 ma man ,a:s ss a q Ssy a. sss. .as
dian for the sale Of the real sstase Of shs liner
children OF Andrsy Huthmacksr - be rssinsl
shown on or before the 1ist day Of August, fsU.
Provioed ooDy Of this order be ypublishsd 10 ths
Hashington. d, o., oncs . yssk for three sue-
cessive weeks prior 10 the said zlst Ear q Aegue.
Judge Of the orRhses Curt.
Ierfster Of WfIis
July 1zd, A. ID. 1859. jyfslsvsW
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10y JOHN B. WHEELER CO., Auctfoneers,
- No 422 7th street, east side,J between
G. and III streets,

TRUSTEES SALEOF VERY VALUABLE LOT
ING 2O,a94 SQUARE FEET or GROUND.
By virtue OF deed Of trust to the subscriber,
bt airing date the 10th day Of July, A. p 1873. and
Iecord ameng the land records, In Liber No. 564
iSio a. and BY direction Of the person ssesEsd
a,a pay, the 10th day Of August. A, D: 1850, at
Square Numbered Fix hundred and thirty, $780,
except the western thirty two feet six inches from
front rear The part to be sold fronts lO2 feet
inches on north D street, between New Jersey av-
202 feet I03a inches.
The amount due under said deed of trust Is
SS G9; With interest from the lst day Of August,
Terms Of sale sslsoo cash, OF which 800 will
be required when the property is struck of, and
the residue in We days after sale; the balance at
twelve months, with interest
Should the purchaser fail to comply with the
terms OF sac, the deposit to be forfeited, and the
property to be resold upon We days notice. at the
risk and cost Of the delinquent purchaser.
p. AlSTROP, Trustee.
iy28d J. b. WHEELER 90, Aucts.
~ THE ABOVE SALE IS HEREBY POST.
POHED until TUESDAY, August 81, 1889, and
will take place at the east front of the City Hall
at IL O'Clock q: m. Of that day, when the property
will be sold without reserve.
By order Of the Trustee:
sull j.. B. WHEELER co., Ausks.
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CIHITID STATES MARSHA LIS SALE,

In virtue Of writ OF neri fscias issued from the
Clerkb Office of the Supreme Cours of the District
OF Columbia, and to me directed, will sell ct
4o0o I SALE Ter cash. in fr0nt Of She Court House
august instant. 1859 at IL O'Clock m, all defend.
ants right, title, claim. and interest, In and TO
feet on street north, between ID street west and
Hew yersey syen9s. In the city Of Washtngton, d.
Adams, and will be sold to setiify execution No.
6,5ll, In favor Of Essex Roberts.
ALEX. SHARP, q. 8. Marsha! Z. o.
aulO-dtds August 10 1859
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10y GREEN WILLIAMS,
- Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers'
Southeast corner of Seventh and b streets.

southeast corner OF seventh and b streets.
CHANCERY SALE PROPERTY FRONT
ING ON STREET NORTH, BETWEEN
TENTH AND ELRVENTH STEETS WEST
At PUBLIC AUCTION, IN WASHINGTON
The undersigned trustee, by virtue of a decree
OF the Circuit Court Of the District Of Columbia.
passed on the lst day of June, A D. 1880 In osa
between John r. Woods and others, comp isinants.
and Richard q. Briscoes heirs at law, Joseph a.
Clarke and Others, defendants, o. 227 In Gu uity
will sell, on the premises, on THURSDAY, the
2sth Gay Of SEPTEMBER next at 5 O'clock p. M.
Terms of sale One third of the purchase money
In cash and the residue in three equal payments
OF six. twelve, and eighteen months from the law
Of sale the deferred payments to bear interest
from the day Of sale, and the payment of the same
to be secured by the purchasers bonds, with
surety, TO be approved by the trustee and lien
retained On the premises sold and il the terms OF
sale are not compl with within five days after
the sale, the premises will, after one week q pubic
notice be seld at the risk and cos, Of the purcha
ser. All conveyances and stamps at the coat of
the purchaser. Slon down at the time OF sale.
W. X. WOODWARD, Trustee
au Saw&ds GREEN WILLIAMS. Aucts
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~ OOOrGb LATlMEB, Auc00neero.
son.,s ID ss1css.sOrs ssn.I TO- 70 J. e Me9uirs Go;) Co;
TRgsTIEy sALEoF VALUABLE EIMPROvED
WEST, IN THi CITY OF WAsHINaToa.
II By virtue Of . deed Of trust, dated on the
e: soth day Of November, A b. 1883. and duly
e .ea Of the land record for washington county, y
District Of Columbia, will sell, at PUBLIC Auction
the 18th day q August, At s O'Clock p, m:
s;;0pRd; ;;itHsss, lEins and psi1s IL the eiss
which are known and designated on the
ground plat or plan thereof a. the whole Of lot
twenty one, l2l, and part of lot numbered
twenty-two, ga, In square numbered six hundred
and twenty, t6z0,' beginning for the said part
corner thereof and running thence east to the
southe ast corner thereof. thence sou h one hun.
dreA and thirty six 1885, feet, thence west sixty
seven seven t61l feet; thence south one hundred and
west two (2 feet five ,5 In ches, and thence north
to the piece Of be eginnins and CO nmencins fer the
said part Of lot numbered twenty two (22) at the
east forty tlOj feet and running thence due south
with the said width Of forty (4 feet, one hundred
and thirty elk S6) feet to the depth of said lot to.
ge' her with the improvements thereon, consisting
OF large and commedious brick dwelling, slaugh-
Terms OF sale cash, of which $50 must be paid at
the time OF sale and IL the terms not com piled
with in five days after the day of SALE the trustee
the nrst purchaser after one weeks notice
Amount due under deed OF trust We thou sand and
eight hundred Is S0OD dollars, with interest from
Augrst 20 1867; All con1eysncips and stamps a,
au6-eotds CO0PER LATIMER Aucts.
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T1ETrED STATES PATENT OFFTCT.
On u. ,.tos offats:sGS ofuG:SsSEiR9sS b sS yIal p m:
OF ffshkth Landing. New York, prssfns foe -.
extsn:ion Of patsnt grs1ssd % him on tSe zs-S
Eiiis for Grinding Coffee. &c.: -.
,,ds AZ "a = ordsrsc INST ssia Hetstioa be heard as
serson may oppose this extension Ob,ecfionss
eeseposInons. es and other papers shosid be 6les n
SAMUEL o. fIsHIR.
saSisVSN Commissioner Of Patents,
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I'Hs OLD ssS1EEbbtss4HEhR J: sSs1oEEbbs4EhIPR sIS5 I 0o., OF
LIOINSID PAWNBROK ERg,

Q1er! the highest cash advances on oil k1noe q
HerohAndisc, e any amount and foG sny -
due desired q reasonable rates. Nk
lpserest on large sums eresxiy reducoo. - y
business strictly cen0dsntial.
3 Ssod. bought iof sAsh sld SoA ~ private ssis'
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nY GREEN WILLIAMS,
u Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers,
No. s26, Southeast corner 7th and d streets.

-
ID Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers,
No. s26, Southeast corner 7th and d streets.
TRUsTEE'SSALE OF FvALUABLEIMPROvEU
PROPERTY FRONTIN0 ON NORTH s, II
IIMMkEM kancTrSTH rSTH AND 14rH STREETS WEST,
"A On MONDAY, the 2sd day of August, 1869,
E.. ! shall sell, at O'Clock p. m, In front Of
1.-The premises, by virtue of Q deed of trust
to the subscriber, bearing date the twenty
eiehth DAY Of December, ono Thousand eight hun
dled and sixty hve, and recorded in Lfber b nj
H., No 10, felios SO, so. laud records Of Washing
ton county, District of Columbia, the following
6esciloed property. lying and being In the city
washington, District Aforesaid, viz:-Part Lot
numbered seven ~. In square number ed two hun
dred and thirty eight 2s5) beginning for the same
a. point on north street, ten (l6) feet east Of
the southwest corner OF said lot and running from
thence east along the line of street twenty five
feet two inches rs 2 thence north eighty feet (8O
thence west twenty five feet two inches (2s y, aud
thence south to the pl ace Of beeinninR with ths
improvements, consisting of two handsome BricE
Houses, &c.
Terms: One half cash. balance in six and tvo;ye
months foi notes bearing interest, and secured sy
deed Of trust on the premises. All conveyancina
and revenue stamps at the cost Of the purchaser
500 down on each house on the Cay of sale And
if The terms of sale are not complied with within
i've days after the day of sale, the Trustee re-
serves the right TO resell the property a. the risk
end cost of the defaulting purchaser, by sdver-
tisins three fmes In some newspaper published In
CHARLlS McNAMEE, Trustee
iy23 eo6ds GREEN VILLA MA Iucx.
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GINIrIp efAf1s PAfaNT OBsIol,

3. q. ....sI:: i 4 e: s.i.-
ashs sa s 81 s s, 3 g
80 seaiissn.I ,gSrs,s@sns !.y So isS ssl
10 10 ordsrsd INST ssAd letitiea be hssrd q shss
once on the ntsas, Ia o. ye.ooer nsxt: Any DsrDs0
oS. "a ssss 3 sa e sL. e. e:
twenty days befors the asy of hearing.
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4 INITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,

Y ,WAsHINeTova b. O. -AS1 1. 1859. !.
Baltimore, Nd praying for the sxtension Of .
patent Granted to him on the 18th day Of Hovem-
Making Zinzc u hite: = : - -. -.
It 10 ordered that said PETITION be heard ct this
son may oppose this extension. Objections, depos.
tors, and other papers should be nled In this
SAMUEL 9. FISHER,
au6-lAW3W Oommiuloner Of Patents.
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RH OO0PHR hATIMER, Alotioneors,
~ (Successors to ]. O. Mcclure Oo,I
eousnwsss corner OF Pennh avenue and llth st.
TRUSTEES SALE OF THAT FINE HOUSE
STkEnT EAST, BETWHEN SOUTH AND

BY virtue OF o deed OF trust, dated February
81 Is, 1858, and recorded among the land records
TOR Washington, d. o., in Libsr z. O. n, No.
81 at folio q and by direction Sf the party ssSursd
the assh day Of August, A. D. 1889, at CLOCK ,;
subdivision Of part Of square No 7Ss, with the i'm
prevements thereon.
The property embraces o three story Brick
House, nearly new. with all the modern i'm prove.
ments, the lot extending back t. Q Is feet alley, ,
and 10 the second house from O street, with
the premises.
be amount Of debt due under the deed of tr ust
is SS,6O, with interest thereon from Febru sry 49,
ls6S.
Terms of sale 81 600 cash; of which 800 must
be deposited when the property IL struck of, and
the balance within FIVE days after sale; the rest
d1e IN equal payments, ct 6, L.. and Is months,
by deed OF trust upon the property: Should the
terms OF sale not be complied with, the deposit to
be forfeited ann the roperty may be reseld at the
Ii,k and cost Of the defaulting purchaser upon
FIVE days notice. Convey ancing and stamps at
the expense of the. purchaser. The sale will be
peIepp tory. and The title will be conveyed unim.
an l6 d COOPER LATIMER Aucts
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R1 GREEN d WILLIAMS,
II Aucuoneers and Real Estate Brokers
No. sS6 Southeast corner Of 7th and d Sta

NO. $50 Southeast corner Of Tth and sts
TRUSTEES SALE OF DESIRABLE LOTS ON
THE ISLAND
by virtue of deed Of trust, dated December II.
1858, recorded in Liber T. and No 4, oios xsa
&c, OF the land records OF Washington county u,
Y. and by direction Of the party secured therein
OF the premises, On THURSDAY, the 18th day of
August, 1882 at 8 O'Clock in the afternoon, Lots
NOS. and z, In Square No 4S4, fronting on Vir.
gina avenue and u street south, between 9Th and
Terms Of sale: One third cash; balance In sod
~ months with Interest ured BY deed Of trust
flfty collars cash on the fall of the hammer, on
nve days the Trustee reserves the right to re sell
on three days public notice st the cost and rick
OF deisulting purchaser. Stamps and conveyan
W WOODWARD, rrus,es.
I'll THUBSDAY. the 18th instant, ct the ssm.
place and hour. By order of the Trustee.
au9eo6dB GREEN WILLIAMS, Auct,rs,
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AUCTION SALES.
ri eRI1H . WILLlAAe.
no. t2e, soatheast corner Sth and d streets.

- Alctions~rs and Real tctats Brotsu,
no. SSs, southeast corner 5th and streets.
TWO STORY FRAME souss ON ooaHsp
OF 23D AND L srRIErs AT PUBLIC AUO-
TIOH.
- On THURSDAY, the 18th instant. q. six
81 aloek p m We :hau cell, In front Of the
corner Of sd AND street: asrsS. ''nA'ea the
asH,s .siPs cash. GREEN i. WILLIAMS. Aue...
RI osssF% % %wILLIA95s, ,......
no. $50, southeast corner 7th and d streets.
TRusTEE SALE or IMPROvsD PROPERTY.
ANDa sfBEiTs S0UfH, IsLAHD. AZ AUo.
II / shall sell, on FRIDAY, the zth instant.
Of deed q trust, dated .hs issh day y q Nay, Nay,
s :1S Sa sSS' : y
county. in the District Of Ooiumbia. viz Part Lot
No Twenty eight, (ts,j 10 Square No l6, a
Which 1sTt .mSfaces ali o said o les o. the sont
S.anniss for the .a%s :. ai:ssncs Of g feet
; .on B q d
thence north inches thsnos esst Is feet. to The
fpe House, occnpisd % fancy store. being house.
No. 203, running back to . 50 foot alley.
Terms; One-h.lf e..h; b.lance in sif and twelve
and revenue stamps at the cost Of the parchaser
SIoo down on the day Of sale. And u the term, OF
the asy OF sale, the Trustee reserves the right TO
resell the property, at the risk and cost Of the de-
fcnisns Sy sdyssti:ns three tine. in
au17-d CHABLD0 WALTER Trustee
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I INITID STATES PATENT OFFICE,
"a n, e.. Lev, WAsHINsIoN, =; "a JSly g, 1855

ampton, q ass. praying for the extension OF 8
patent granted 90 him on the 3Oth day Of October,
lSSS, for IN Improvement in Sewing Mschinss:
o1lce on the llth day Of October next. Any per.
son may oppose this extension. Objections, deDo-
httons, and other DApers should be fled In thie
of1ce twenty days before the day Of hearing.
...,.-. sAMUEL g. YlsHan.
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NoTE,-Under the regulations Of the Department
- heretofore and now existing no payment can be
made TOR advertising proclAmatiops except 20 such
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Every person entitled to the right Of pre-
to any Of the lands within the townships and parts
Of Townships above enumsrated, is required 70 es-
and Receiver of the Land Office and make pay.
ment therefor a. soon as practicable after seeing
commencement of the public sale Of the lands en-
brscins the tract claimed: Otherwise such claim
will be forfeited. JOS. g. WILSON,
Oommissioner Of the General Lond once,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02
j. BAUER s. CO,

Great Piano-Forte and Meodeon Emporium,
ESQ Broadwa. New York, and 60 Washing
ion Street, Grossly Opera House, Chicago,
Wholesale Agents for the United States Tor VIM
Knabe & Cos Celebrated Geld Medal Piano
Fores.
Aso Agents for \. II. Gale & Co., and other
first cllss Pianos. We have the largest and
best assorted sloca OF Pianos, which, for Power
and Sweetness of tone, easy and agreeable
touch, and beauty OF finish. have, by judges,
been pronounced UnrivalIed. Wholesale Agents
for Carbarl, Needham " Co.'S Celebrated Har-
monioms and Organs, manufacturers ard Ini
porlers of Musical Instruments, aud all kinds o.
Musical Merchandise. Remember the place:
J. BAUER s. CO.,
ESQ Broadway, N. Y, 90 Was ington ST.,
oct -6m Chicago, III.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-01-02
wANTED-AGENTS.

SIS 10 $500 peE month, everywhere, male and
female, TO introduce the Genuine Improved
Common Sense FAMILY SEWING MA
CHINE. This machine will stitch, hem, fell
tuck, quilt, cord, bind, braid and embroider IN
most superior manner, price only SIS. Fnliy
warrant for five years. We will pay $1,000
for any machine that will s,w stronger, more
beau iful, or more elastic seam than ourS. 1t
makes the ELASTIC Lock Stitch" Every sec
ond stitch can be cut, and still the cloth cannot
be pulled apart without tearing it. We pay a.
gems from SIS TO 5000 per month and eIPen-
ses, or a commission from which twice that
amount can be made. Address SECOMB &
CO., Pittsburg, Pa, Boston, Mass OF s Louis,
No.
CAUTION-Do not be imposed upon by
other parties palmng off worthless cast-iTon
machines, under the same name or otherwise.
Ours is the only genuine and really practical
cheap machine manufactured. Am
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I'll tell you how il was. You see Bill
and me was down 10 the dsm-excuse---
catching Gsh, though we didn't catch any;
got one bite, and Bill told me to scratch.
but DIDN'T. Well. felt in my pocket
and found my knife anG it was gone. snd
I said. Bill. you .lole my kife, and he
said was another, and said 60 there
yourself and he ssiJ IL wss no sich .
hing. and said be was liar, and could
whip him Il | was bigger'n bin, and be
said he'd rock me 10 sleep, mother. aud /
said he was bigger one. and be said he
never bad The measles. and ! said for him
TO fork over that knife. and he eoUldD'i
see the fork. and ssId I'd FIX hin fer
tombstone al Robeuson's, snd he ssId
my grandmother was no genIlemsn. ard |
said be dersenl take it up. but he did.you
bet. you never-welk you never did
then got up again. and ssid be was TOO
much afraid 10 DO il sgsin, ,snd be tried 10.
but he didn'i, snd | rocked him and
ihroved him down on top of me Ike sew
ersl brick. and tel you il beat sll-abd
90 did be. sDd ms little dog got behind
Bill and BIZ bin. and Bill kicked ct the
dog, and The dog ran. and ran after the
dog to lelch bin back. and dida'I catch
bin idl got clear home. aud III whip
him more yet. Is my eye Very blsck'