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GONE SAY CONSUMPTION CAN'T BE
~ cured" Ayers Cherry Pectoral as proved by
forty years experience will this disease when
not already advanced beyond the reach of medical
aid Even then Its affords very great relief and
insures refreshing sleep.
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PRoPosALs FOR STATIONERY.

1 Treasury DEPARTMENT. May Ia. 1856.
the tscal year ending June So. 1857, viii be re
Geyed at TINS until the 14th day of June.
Blank forms for bidding will be furnished upon
The bids will be considered and accepted or re-
jected item by item and this advertisement and the
HIoposa 50 far as accepted by the Secretary of the
constitute the contract between the Government and
the bidder or bidders and no further contract will be
The articles contracted for must be furnished from
to orders from the Department entire QUANTITIES.
will, however. be called for during the year.
firm making it. and be accompanied by bond with
sufficient sureties in the two thousand dollars
(S2,OOOl approved by United States officer of the
district in which the suretes reside do business
70 ne ses oy ns rim sond
may be under it, and the performance of the
Proposals unaccompanied by such bonds will not be
considered, and contracts will be awarded only to
established manufacturers of, dealers In, the
articles
PropSsafs to be addresssd to the undersigned and
deliveries must be rree OF charge at the Treasury
by an detailed anS for w Se
the secretary of the Treasury and the delivery OF
| the contract. the option of the Secretary
The department reserves the right to waive defects
contract will be awarded for the supplies referred
to ap S until an approprstion for their purchase
. {: 5. FAIRcHILD.
NAVY L,
IN WASHINGTON, May Is, 1856
Sealed Proposals win be received at the department
until TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON, MONDAY JUNE,
TWENTY-FIRST, 1856. for supplying the Navy De-
partment and Its various bureaus and offices Wash
ington with Ice during the fiscal year ending June
Both. 1887.
The Ice must be of the best quality Kennebec solid
clear and free from snow or other impurities and
be delivered daily in such quantities as may be
required.
| A bond with approved security will be required in
Of award. The Department reserves the re ht To
/! reject any all bids and to waive defects
Proposals must be made in duplicate and addressed
to the secretary Of the Navy. and endorsed Proposals
| for Ice." WILLIAM C. WHITNEY
my1o-1aw4w Secretary of the Navy
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A YER'S SARSAPARILLA IS THE MOST PO-
AAtent blood purifier and fountain of health and
strength Re wise in time. All baneul infections
promptly removed by this unequaled Alternative.
mylS
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RAILROADS.

FENHE GREAT
TO THE EEt 6Rfn wEsf AND bq soUTuwEsr
DOUBLE TRACk, SPLENDID SCENERY, sTkEL
Ai Il E MHiSlfi Mt9 id hSci irss
Trains leave Washington from station csner of sixth
For Pittsburg and the West, Chicago Limited Express
Of tn Pa lace sesP9s cars al e;so A. AZ daily Fast
with Sleeping Cars from Harrisburg Cincinnati
TO Chicago with SIeeping Car Altoona to ahicara..
Chicago and Cincinnati Express at s:lo T. NJ. daily,
ing at Harrisburg with Western Esprcss. With
through sle,pers for Louisville ami 81 Louis
and the West With through sleeper Harrisburg TO
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
For Erie Shnandsigua- Rochester. Buffalo. niagara,
ios,o r M daily except saturday. with Palace
For Milliamsport, Lock Haven and E1mira, nc $50
For New York and the East, 7l5 900 and IL 90 A.
NJ; 200 as, lot. and il:2o 2. NJ. on sunday.
Limited Ex press of Pullman parlor Carr. s:so A.
For Boston without change, 200 r. Nj. every day.
For hrook ,s n " All through trans connect At
ing dfrectiranste 10 Fulton street avoiding double
feIriage across New York City.
4:l5 $50. looo aud lao p NJ. on SUNDAY,
300 ; a; NJ 200 4;i ; ESQ 1000 and 20 n.
For Bal!more. @85. !:I5, 900 GAO $50, 1900 NJ,
aud i:2oP T. NJ. on sunday. $500. 600 4 800 A. NJ
For ropes Creek eek ne 7is A 1nS ana is6 p NJ
daily, except sunday.
For Annapolis. .lo A NJ, 1905 and La NJ daily.
except sunday. sundays 300 A. NJ, s.15 p n
ALEXANDRIA AND FRED SBURG RAIL-
WAY, AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASHING
TON RAILROAD.
For Alexandria 600 7.05 9:25, L Sol, aud 1l:3S A.
M. 2u5. 4:,5 ABB COL, 500, and IL g. r. NJ on
Sunday at 600, y:25, lol A. NJ, sos p. NJ.
For Richmond aud the south, 600. 1loI A NJ. daily.
and i::I5 L. NJ. daily, except sunday
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington, 6.05. 500,
1000, 1910 A. NJ Loo 3.05, 3.23 5lO. 7O5.
and lo:42 II. NJ. and l2:lo midnight Except Non.
day on sunday at 800 and 1910 A. NJ; 900.
1U:42 Z. NJ. and 1910 night
Tickets and Information the Office northeast
ner of 18th street and Pennsylvania avenue and a1
the station, where orders he le the che king
Of baggage TO destination from hotels aud residences.
CHAS T.. PUGH. General Manager.
]. r. WOOD, General Passenger agent. mYl7
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Durrrs PuRn
Mar Wn1sKr:
FOR MEDICINAL USE
NO FUSIL OH.

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NO FUsIL OH.
ABSOLUTELY PURE AND UNADULTERATE1
IN USE IN
HOSPITALS
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AND PREscRIBED BY
PHYSICIANS EVERYWHERE,
CURES
CONSUMPTION,
HEMORRHAGES.
AND ALL WASTING DIsEAsEa
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DYSPEPSIA. INDIGESTION,
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FOR
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month. This result Is guaranteed where it Is
used regularly.
Two ounces Of alcohol contain moro nutri-
ment than ten ounces of meat. 1t is the only
thing that enters the blood vessels without
effort on the part of the stomach. 1t is therefore
peculiarly fitted for the weak and debilitated
For sale by dealers and druggists everywhere.
Persons east of the Rocky Mountains unable
to procure it from their dealers can have half
dozen sent IN plain case, unmarked, express
Charges prepaid, by remittng six dollars to
The Duffy Malt W Risky Co,
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Aupersons using D,0y's Pure Mott Whisky
are united TO ardH themselves Of the sc1'picesor
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THoMAs BOWLING Aucs,oneer.

VINHOMAS BOWLING Auct,oneer.
NSF fARKoh SgrF x4
SS55TTTAeE SUITES; WAkbkoBEs. MAfssL41kAS
T s91k WaESS T b1sfSd
SHIFTS TfT Ttk EEFk INS
OTHER CHINA, ToiLET SETS BRTssEIs
AID ASI5ssI INGR ia CARPETs RUGS \, NAT 7;
FESTI 81 SsR S. Sd5o l4RSSS
at TEA ocEock
ao4o viii se the ensife
Terms, cash. THOMAS BOWLING.
myl9dts Auctoneer
CHANCERY SALE OF LARGE BRICK HOUSE
" S AMD VALUABLE LIZA LOT. NO. 336 Z STREET
By virtue Of decree Of the Supreme ccyr. IN
esuE a+ Gsr f8E ss.f Sl
west half of lot twentyeght 12sl in reser walton ten
GG mprovsd by large eommodoas and
and a Containing the modern ,dI;r improvements
ductng an Indebtedness Of 5000 secured by deed
months to SIX cent peE ans to ee
assumed by the purchaser in one year with interest
the time of SALE 1.-THE terms sale Compiled
with In seven days after sale the trustee reserves the
right TO resell the property one weeks notice in
The Evening Star, at the risk and of the default
Ing purchaser.
JAS. G. PAYNE, Trustee,
{. s. Court House.
DUNCANSON BROS, Aucts my 3-lOt
TTNHos. Il WAGGAMAN. Real Estate Auctioneer
SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY.
Under decree of the supreme Court of the Dis ia
trict of Columbia, in equity No 672l, Cog iiiA
gins ct al VS. Tate ct ALI viii sell on MoNDAY I'll
1885 at HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK In front of
the premises part of lots Nos. g. d. and s. in square
No $40 tOwt: Beginning G ST.. SO feet "a. inches
east from the southwest of said square, thence
east ~ ieet 1O inches, thence north 10 feet thence
thence north Is feet thence west "a feet inch
thence south 35 feet, thence IL Ieet 91 inches
thence south 20 feet to the place of beginning with
the mprovements-a twO-story brick residence
Terms: One-third cash: residue in equal pay
mens with interest at six cent at six and twelve
months from day of sale. al cash ut purchasers OPP
tion 500 deposit at time of sale. and terms To be
complied with within five days, the property will
be resold at he purchasers cost All conveyancing at
purchasers cost
HOSEA B. NOULTON,
$40 + st. n w, Receiver.
T. F. WAGGAMAN Anctioneer nylT-d.Sds
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treaty has been signed at Johanna, ceding
70 France the entire group OF islands and iniets
Islands and situated in the Mozambique chan
mel.
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FUTURE DAYS.

This important collection embraces the entire col
iecuon OF the New York Art Galleries. N. Y, offering
many important works by eminent modern European
ana american artists before publicly exhibited
10 De SOLD without reserve. The works superbly
mounted In the finest and most costly Of fine gold leaf
and oronZed frames. Connoisseurs and lovers Of the
Fine Arts are invited to visit The gallery. it being
appreciate this really valuable collection
my21-5t
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SEWING MACHINES. &c

TNHosE USING AMERICAN AM SEWING MA
that the office of the
SILENT NEW AMERICAN, NoZ
Is corner of 7th and Ii streets.
The shuttle Of the No. has been enlarged to double
Its former SIZE.
The New No lis the lightest running and the most
simple and durable machine made.
The price OF the No. is higher than is demanded
for inferior machines.
The most exquisite arraSene embroidery and other
highly artistic fancy work done Oh the New No. Z.
Call at Office and see il in operation. 1t will please
surprise and crafty you. Old Americans taken in ex
change. c. AUERBACH
Cor 9Th and sts., sole Agent ID. c.
Large assortment OF new improved machines OF all
kInus. NO agents. NO Two pronts myS
TuE Universal FAvon1rr,
Our Light Running New Home Sewing Machine
The best and only machine adapted to all kinds of
sewing on fine or heavy material. The work done on
TINS machine cannot be duplicated Embroidery work
Of all kinds with arraSene, tinSel other material
done on the New Home without the use OF
any extra attachment Call at our office and see the
work done. Instructions given free Of charge. at
OPPENHEIMER Il BROS
62S 9th street NV, St Cloud Building
Machines of all kinds rented and repaired. Bazaar
Paper Fashions mvI
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CPEcIAL AND PEREM ProRY AUCTION SAL

SPECIAL AND PEREMPTORY AUCTION SALE
sos MP e s2kE No n fTSRE
TUESDAY, APRIL TMfRTEESrH. AT TEN AM,
And will continue daily until all goods disposed OF
The stock contains prime and first class Dry Goods
sf sas IF Dress Goods
Embroidered d., flannes, Table Linens, Towels
aee noves Sorsn.
and parasols. White Shirts. together with full
Ladies will do well to attend this sale. a good
so T Of Spring Co Goods viii be offered daily
TINHOMAs J. FISHER & CO., Auctioneera
H1JsH A sA5r LS 9E
ELEVENTH sTREEr NORTHWEsT
and duly Tyre recorded u ser t So ss5 5
folio $3.50. ct seq. one Of the land records for E4
by the direction OF the holder of the note secured
Mas HS VI sHr sf on at Fl SS}
the premises. sub-iot numbered 81, in square num-
house with ali improvements, known as No i4i6
| l1th street northwest
Terms of sale: Onethird cash, and the remainder in
premises, and bearing able semiannuaiiy
nc f9sf 81 iSe
HpwArD J. 1s5s i 81
aS-THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED ON AC-
s9g W%S Of rain until WEDNESDAY ;i MAY TWENTY
nUNCANsON BROS. Auctoneers
TKUsTEEs' SALE OF FRAME HOUSE AND LOT
ON NEW JERSEY ANEUNE, BETWEEN D
AND L STREETS NORTH.
BY virtue Of deed OF trust duly recorded in c:aa
Liber No $685. Folio 426. seq. one of the land iiH
records for the District OF olumbia will sell E;S
on THURSDAY. THE TWkNTYSEXENTH Of
| MAY, a. ID. 1856, at FIVE O'CLOCK p NJ, in
front OF the all that piece parcel Of ground
s aa Ss in a ss s
and distinguished the north three 81 inches front
Ing on New Jersey avenue of lot In Vests sub
| a. sion Of original lot numbered one ~, running
bk the same width to the rear line OF said 0tp and
also the adjoining lot numbered sixteen 90. In the
subdivision OF original lot numbered two CD made by
| Hoffman, In square numbered six hundred and
twenty nine(o2S together with all the improvements,
ways, easements rights privileges and appurtenance
Thereto beonging or in any manner appertainns'
Terms: 5000 cash; balance In one and two years,
notes to bear six cent interest or all cash, at
option OF purchaser. deposit of 500 required at
time OF sale. Terms to be complied with IN ten days
otherwise resale at risk and cost or the oefaultng
purchaser aer Ave day public notice of such resale
| IN some newspaper published In w Washington, d. c.
Conveyancing. &c, at purchasers cost
! my13d&ds JOHN WALTER, in. AA1's'es'
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nR LEON, THE OLDEST ESTABLISHED AND
- only reliable Ladies Physician in the city
consulted daily AGA ST., bet. Alp and 9TH SITS. n W.
Prompt treatment Correspondence and consulta-
tons strictly confidential. Separate for ladies'
Office always open. myll-6t*
IT HAS NEVER BEEN CONTRADICTED THAT
DR. BROTHERS is the oldest Established adver-
Using Ladies' Physician in this city. Ladies', you
confidently consult DIR. BROTHERS. 800 Ii sw.
Particular attention paid ali diseases peculiar
ladies, married single All successfully treated
my4-lm<
MANHOOD RESTORED BY USING A BOTTLE
ANl or two of DIR. BROTHERS lnylgorating Cor
dial VIII cure any case OF nervous debility and loss
of nerve power 1t imparts vigor 10 the whole sys-
tenn 900 b ST. s-w. aplO-lmH
AIME. DE FOREST LONG-ESTA BLISHED AND
NA reliable Ladies' PLY siclan, be consulted daily
al her residence. l245 9Th Office hours from
to p III. with Ladies only. aplU-31ts
I ADIEs-PENNYRoYAL PILLS. "CHICHES-
IL ter S English" The original and only genuine.
Ask your Druggist for "Chichesters English take
Oher or nclose &c tstamlsD To for particu by
return mai. Chichester Chem. Co.. PHILADELPHIA Pa
Sold by Druggists everywhere. ja2o-m tn s.3m
nR. DODDs NERVINE No. "a PERMANENT
Vitality, caused by indscretion, excesses &c.
Sold at STANDIFORDS, ST Cloud Pharmacy cor
ner 9th and sta. Price, 81.
Sent by mail sealed mh2tu, tn ,s3m
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PROPOSALS FOR BUILDINGS
l. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

. WAsHINGTON, MAY II, 1856
Sea ed Proposals will be received at this Department
until SATURDAY, MAY TWENTY-NINTH 1856
at TEN O'CLOCK. for the erection of two brick
buildings, including materials, a the Government
Hospital for the Insane near Washington. ID. C. The
buildings are work shop and dining hail. Separate
proposals being required for each building Plans
and specifications can be seen at the Hospital The
government reserves the right to reject any and all
bids. The envelope containing The PROPOSAL mus be
endorsed Proposal for Buildings, Government Hos
pital for the Insane and addressed secretary
OF the Interior" L. O. G. LAMAR
myl3- eO-tt Secretarv
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Aupersons using Dis6y's Pure Mott Whisky
are united TO drda themselves OF tue services Of
our Medicd! Sad, at all times, Jree of charpe
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IHE y UNIVERSAL FAvoR1rE.
GENTLEMEN'S GOODS

Ex1 g. 5sSs .s...., . ., ILL., 4. f STREET
GENTS SUMMER UNDERWEAR,
consisting OF French Baltrggan Gauze and Sum-
mer Merino Gauge shirts Drawers for ST a suit
Jean Drawers 5Uc and 75c. French BalbrSgan
shirts and Drawers ut 81 each, or 81 rs a suit A
null regular made French Balbriggan Shirt and
wool Ondershirt at 81 each. A full line OF Fancy
hosiery The latest style in Collars, Cuffs and Neck
wear at the lowest prices. large assortment OF
Plain and Fancy Night Shirts. six fne shirts to
oruer. ~ Shirts to order is Our specially.
aplO ELLERY'S, lll2 F ST. NV.
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nEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,

IL WAsHISGToN. May 18th 1856.
Sealed Proposals will be received at lhis Department
until TWELVE O'CLOCK NJ. THURSDAY MAY
IWENTf-SEVENTH, 1856. for furnishing supplies
consisting mainly of Meats, Groceries, Dry Goods
Shoes Drugs Fuel Ice, &c, for the of the
mems ospita in this city, during the fiscal wear end
ng June 30 1857.
Blank forms of proposal schedules of items and es
mated quantities, specifications and instructions to
bidders will be furnished upon application De-
partnehL L. O. G. LAMAR,
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SAILS FUR MISCELLANEOUS SUI
PLIES
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,

WASHING1ON. ID. G May 20, lSo6.
Sealed Proposals Will be received at this Department.
until TWELVE O'CLOCK NJ. tn tuesday, JUNE
TENTH, 1856. for furnishing MiSCeAn Supplies
to the Department of the Interior during the fiscal
year ending June 80, 1887 consisting of broonls
brushes clocks, flehoders portfolio drawers soaps
lumber, forage, &c, &c
Blank forms of proposals, showing the items and
estimated quantities required will be furnished on APP
plicaton to the Custodian. Room 1o4 Department of
the Interior
Proposals from others than established manufac-
tn Eers of dealers in the articles required will not
be considered
Proposals must be addressed to the Secretary of the
!nterOf ana Endorsed on the envelope Proposals
Miscellaneous Supplies" l. q g LAMAR
my2O-eo6t Secretary
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20 DAYS TRIAL
DR. DYES
ELECTRIC VoLTA!C BELT. and other Electric
APPLIANCEs- We Will send thirty days trial, to
men, young or old, who suffering from Nervous
Debility, Lost Vitality, and those diseases ofa personal
relief and complete restoration health vigor and
manhood guaranteed. send once for Illustrated
pamphlet, free Address NoLTAIC BELT CO., Mar
shall. Mich. is:S0eo
Il days. and never returns. No purge, salye, no
suppostory; sufferers Will learn of ssimple remedy
Free, by addressing C. J. MASON. IS Nassaust NY.
IL vous Debility Lost Vigor Exhausted Vitality, &c,
free trial package of the Celebrated Marsion Bous
together with sealed treatise and testimonials will be
MARSTON REMEDY CO,
mhZ5.eo-3m 10 Park Place. New York.
RLANCARD's PILLS
1nnrovea nv the .c.osm IODINE Of MS OF IRON
specially recommended by the Medical celebrities of
the " orld tor Scrofoa. (Tumors Kings Evil &c } the
early stages or Sonsamptio1, Constitutional Weak
'BLANCARD. 40 Rue Bonaparse, Paris 'N.'1
T. foUGERA Co. N.Y.
Sold by druggists generally. ap2y-ihSs
nR, MOTIFS FRENCH POWDERS CURE ALL
l. Urinary Diseases In 40 hours Nervous Debility
Diseases Of Blood Affecting Throat. Nose and SKIN.
Sold NJ STANDIFORD's, Sc Cloud Pharmacy 9th And
sts. Price. 90. Sent by mail sealed. mill ". f3m
DEAD AND BE wIsE-DR- BROTHERS, eOe
he rs the Oldest Established Expert Specialist in this
city, and will guarantee Ia all cases OF private
consultation and advice fee At any hour during lie
day. subscrlbed and sworn before me by Dr.
n ana as ofc Ss ID DAY q 5u NSt issn Public
ap5-1ms
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PROPOSALS

PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES.s
l. OFFICE OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GRoUNps
No. 100 Pennsylvania ave,
WAsHISGToS, d. c.. May 10, 1856,
Sealed Proposals IN duplicate will be received ut
this office, until TWELVE O'CLOCK, NOON. SAT-
URDAI, JUNE NINETEENTH, 1856, and opened
Immediately thereafter Ia presence OF bidders sup
plies required by this office during fiscal year en-
Ing June 80 1887 follows
Class Florists supplies Class 2. Flower Pots: Glass
3, Paints OILS &c; Class L. Hardware; class o. Agri-
cultural Implements, &c: Glass o. Electric Battery
supplies; Glass q Terra Gotta Drain Pipe Class s.
uonery; Glass g. Manure Class 10, Sand and Gravel:
lass So Glass Il, Ice Glass g Lime and Cement;
Class 4, Bricks Glass Is, Sod; Glass Is, Fuel Glass
Z. Lumber Class Is, of Teams and Wagons Glass
10. Park Settees.
separate Proposals for each class are desired: the en-
Telopes Will be endorsed to indicate the class which
the Did is made.
posals
Forms and specifications be obtained at this
office. JOHN NJ WILSON
myl9 2O,21. % ieI415-6 Colonel U Army.
PROPOSALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS SUP
l. PLIES.
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LITTLE PRIVATE sUPPERs.
A Fashion Which All Sorts Of New
Workers Find Amusing.

THE JOLLY LADIES AND GENTLEMEN WHO
WERE FOUND KICKING AT A TRAY-sUPPING
WITH AN ACTREsS-A DRESsMAKERS LUNCH
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FINANCIAL.
POTOMAC RIVER BOATS.

NORFOLK. FORTRESS MONROE AND THE
~ South.-Iake the safe and Commodiolr- steame9
LADY OF THE Ian (which leaves 9th street wharf.
Washington, every Monday, "Wednesday and satur-
day. al $50 p. stopping ct Colonial Beach going
and returning Fare, nrs:ciass. 81. Round rrIp,
SlSU my
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PIANOS AND ORGANS.

II ARGE ASSORTMENT OF SECONDHAND
IL Square. Grand and Upright PIANOS some nearly
new all fully warranted Of all makes For sale ron
IS 10 $40 per month
w @. METZEROTT & CO.
myl&-1m pos Penn. ave, I'd door nom 9th st.
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DUNCANSON BROS, Aucts. my13-1Ot
TTNHos. Il WAGGAMAN, Real Estate Auctioneer.


L. +. WAGGAMAN. Auctioneer. myl7-d&ds
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BROS. AuctloneerS

HS-THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED ON AC
count OF rain until WEDNESDAY, MAY TWENTY.
SIXTH, same hour and place. my2l-dGds
The Russellville Democrat., 1886-01-21
B. B. B.

J. M. Ellis, Atlanta, Ga., writes: 1 have had a severe form of Eczema, ten years, and hays failed to secure relief from various doctors, and about 40 bottles of a noted remedy. It was pro- 'nouaced incurable, but the use of E. B. R. has effected cure, and 1 refer to Dr. D. O. c. Heery, Dr. F. K. Taber, Atlanta, Ga.
 w. M. Cheshire, at w. H. Brother toms store. Atlanta, writes: "I have had large eating ulcer on my leg cur- cd by the use of E. B. B."
 It is decidedly most wonderful medicine for the cure of blood diseases, and 1t will please every body"
 NASHVILLE, TENN, Nov. 8, 1884.
 One of my customers, Mrs. l.. Will Hams. has been using B. B. B. Il short time and reported to me that it far sur passes all other blood remedies she has used, and tbat she could heartily sane ton anything said in it's favor, as 1t had given her more relief than any thing she had ever used before.
 W. II. OWEN, Druggist.
 A 32 page book filled with informa- tion about your blood, your skin, Kid neys, Rheumatism, Old Ulcers and Sores, Blood poisons. etc., mailed free to anyone. Address,
 BLOOD BALM CO.,, Novl Atlanta. Ga.
The Russellville Democrat., 1886-01-21

The gold fund in the treasury at the close of 1884 was $234, ,975, S5l.95, add at the close of 1885 it was SIS,
 375,557.53 greater. Dedncting the outstanding certificates, less what certificates the treasury holds, and it was found the net gold in the treasury at the close of 1884 was $I41,6SS,43I.9o, while at the close of 1885 it was $6,303, ,376.53. The gross fund of silver, standard dollars and bullion, was $l51, ,2lS,910.33 on December 3l, 1884; whereas on De- cember 3l, 1885, it was $l69, 9,515,230. S4. Against the treasury fund there were $l01, ,04l, 1856 of silver certifi- cates outside of the treasury in 1884, whilst in 1885 the certificates not held by the treasury aggregate but $93, ,179, ,465. Hence, while the gross fund of silver has increased SIS, S,297,
 320.5l only the net amount held by the treasury over and above all cer- tificates not belonging to the United States, has increased S25, ,15S, S,211.57.