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MAJOR GENERAL SIR HOWARD DOUGLAS,

MAJOR GENERAL SIR HOWARD DOUGLAS,
Itl On Military Bridges, in one octave volume.
Seneatons Reports, edition, complete in one vo
lume quarto.
Adcock's Engineers Pocket Book, for 1888.
Parkinsons Fossil Organic Remains
Burnett's History Of his own Times, and beauti-
full edition, complete in one volume
Nichoson's Builders Director, quarto volume
Jamieson's Mechanics of Fluids.
Gallery OF Portraits and Memoirs, volumes.
Together with many other valuable English books, OF
which the list will be continued in subsequent adyer
tisemeni, are just received, for sale by
april "a F. TAYLOR.
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PROPOSALS for publishing Second Edition of the
i MILITARY LAWS or THE UNITED STATES, by
George Templeman. The first edition was compiled by
Major Trueman Cross, of the United States Army, and
published under the sanction Of the War Department in
is25 II contains the important of the resolutions
Of the old Congress, relating 70 the Army from IT'S to
l769the Constitution Of the United States, and all the
and resolutions Of Congress relating to the Army and
the Militia, from 1889 to 1924
The second edition, proposed TO be published VIII
contain all the embraced in the FIRST carefully re-
vsed together with all the laws and resolutions OF Con-
gress bearing upon the Army, Militia and Volunteers,
which have been enacted from 1924 down to the close Of
the present session. The corrections and additions will
be made by Major Cross, the original compiler
Officers Of the Army and Militia, and others who have
used the first edition Of this work. have testified to its
great usefulness.
In country like ours, where the authority of the law is
paramount the necessity Of such work is at all times
manifest but it is especially at present when large
and mixed force Of regulars, volunteers and militia aie
called into active service.
The work will be Of royal octave size, and will be fur
nshed to subscribers at So SO per copy, bound in law
sheep.
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NEW BooKS-The Confessions Of an Elderly Lady
IN and Gentleman ; by Lady Blessington, in two vols
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(NHEAP BooKS-F. TAYLOR has on hand a large
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A Stereotype edition Of DIR. Mayos Chart of the Con
n situations will be published this day, when the deli
very subscribers will be resumed and speedily COM
peted. .-.
BY means Of this cheaper mode adjudication, the price
Of the Chart will be reduced 25 the single sheet
Those who have bought fhe first impression at SO cents
shall be entitled to copy ofths, gratis, application.
The recent amendments Of the Maryland Constitution
have been introduced in marginal note in this edition,
showing contrast with the parts amended and a
small oversight in the term Of service of members Of the
Virginia Senate has been corrected
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ton among their youthful friends their return home
For sale at GARRETT ANDERSoN'S Book, Sta.
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TTNHE CIVIL ENGINEER AND PFACT1CAL MA
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WATKINS ON CONvEYANCING, is concluded
w in the June number of the Law Library, which
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MRS. wIRT's FLoRA's DICTIONARY,

With beautifully colored engravngs, upwards of one
hundred in number '.....u y. ~
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DICTIONARY OF SPORTS.-A Companion for the
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volume, with very humorous engravings.
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SCOTS British Field Sports VOL, with many ensrav-
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The Art Of Horsemanshp, vol Price 81 cents.
The American Shooters Manual.
Walkers British Manly Exercises vol, with many
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Driving. Swimming, Wrestling, Training, Sailing, &C.
Price 81 IS.
Three volumes bound Of the American Turf Register
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great variety Of works. English and American, on the
Horse, Farriery, &c.
Book Of Cattle, their Breeds Diseases and Manage
ment octave volume, filed with engravngs. Published
by the celebrated British Society for the Diffusion of
Useful knowledge"
Mowbray on Poultry, Cows, Sheep Swine, and other
domestic Animals their Breeding, Rearing Fattening,
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On hand great variety OF the most valuable works,
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MR. PRINTER.-Whatever has a tendency TO lessen
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from DR. Fraaklia's works.
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DULWER'S NEW TALE-Calderon the Courtier,
ID tale, none volume, by Buwe is this day received
for sale by f. TAYLOR.
Also, the second part Of Nicholas Nickleby, by Boz
The Credit System Of France, Great Britain and In
United States, by II. c. Carey.
The Poetry of Travelling by Mrs. Gilman of Charles
ton, volume. June %
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r YELL'S GEOLOGY, new edition, in two large
IL octave volumes, filed with maps and engrayings is
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july IL +. TAYLOR. ,
NEW BOOKS-Schoo OF the Gunner, translated
/ Y from French work Artillery by Arcularlus.
Browns Conchologists Text Book, with several hum
bred engravings.
Parker's Journal Of an Exploring Tour beyond the
Rocky Mountains with map Of Oregon Territory.
Caryers Travels, new edition, 1898.
Philosophy of Common Sense, by Matthew Carey.
Spiri, of Prayer, by Hannah More. =.
Oxford Drawing Book
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nANIEL wEBSTER--A Portrait Of Daniel Web
- ster, engraved from a painting by rockingham is
just published, and this day received, for sale by
- F. TAYLOR.
Also, mezzotnt engraving of Mr.. Frelinghuysen,
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President, of General Jackson, OF W. C. Rives, and
other public
The Gallery Of Portraits and Memoirs Of Eminent
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A NIMAL MAGNETISM-Practcal Instruction in
n Animal Magnetism, by J. p. f. Deeuze; translated
with large additions, by j. c. Hartsho, of Providence
second edition
Col Stones Pamphlet on Animal Magnetism.
Durant's Exposition OF Animal Magnetism.
The Humbugs of New York by DR.. Reese, volume.
just published and for sale by
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SLAyERY IN AMERICA Being Review of Miss
- Martineau on that subject-By South Carolinan--
is just published, and this day received, for sale by
June q $780," f. TAYLOR.
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YoRK COUNTY, Pa Sept !, 1888.
Dear Sir: have been informed Of your helping those
that troubled with Deafness and as have, for fifteen
years past been less troubled with this affection
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sense put complete confidence in sending money To you,
and expect not only answer but help also.
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but never saw the person who bad received any benefit
from your medical skill until Mr. John Chandler one Of
neghbors after using remedy has got his hearing
again good ever and by him learning where you live
make bold in addressing in hopes that may receive
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for persons OF postage as told you sometimes
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and seen.
Your friend and well wisher.
J.TISSANY.
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NJ b. Some folks in our parts have had their eyesight
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This gives TO US additional hopes Of help dec2l
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CoRDON'S DIGEST of the Laws of the United
" States with abstract Of the Judicial decisions re.
lang the Constitutional and Statutory Law An ad-
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received, for sale by
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INDEX RERUM-An alphabetical and indexed Blank
i Book (auarto) intended as manual to aid the SUDDEN,
and professional man; used as an index Of subjects
with an introduction, showing its utility and method Of
use Just received for SALE and may be examined at
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HISTORY OF RoME4-Transla,ed from the Ger
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published and for sale by FTAYLOR.
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DoLLINs' ANCIENT HIsToRY-Cheap-Com
IL plee in eight volumes; very handsomely full boun,
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july IL r. TAYLOR.
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DELICIOUS SOUVENIR. TAYLOR has just
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style in all respects that in which they originally
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E>RENCH LESSONS-Mons. ABADIE. pupil Of
J. the Normal School in Paris has the honor to inform
the Ladies and Gentlemen in this city, Georgetown and
Alexandria that he continues give lessons in his oM
native language at his rooms in private families or
academies moderate price, which will be reduced to
those formed in classes, according TO the number.
till 10 O'clock p NJ.
Apply at DR. Watkins corner ofA 2 street and Penn
sylyania Avenue, Fossetts lately Mrs Leournos,
opposite Gadsby's Hotel.
Abadie's French Grammar and Course OF French Ii
terature, for sale in all the book stores in this city
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WALTER SCOTS COMPLETE WORKS, in
w large volumes, four Of which contain all his
novels together with his tales from the Souvenirs and
Reviews; the other volumes containing all his Poems,
all his Histories his Tales Of Grandfather IN series;
the Mnstrelsy OF the Scottish Border Border Antigua
ties Demonoogy Sermons Paul's Letters History
Of Scotland Life Of Napoleon; Life OF Swift; Life OF
DRYDEN; Lives Of the Novellss and very many other
of his minor works, pamphlets and articles from the
gaines not contained in other edition. Strongly
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traits Just received for sale by F. TAYLOR Price Sl1
may &c
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DoLITICAL NOvEL-Clement Faconer, or Me.
i mors Of Young Wing, is just published, and this
day received, for sale by
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ENCYCLOPEDIA AMERICANA.--Chesp--
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iuiy is F. TAYLOR.
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IIoMEWARD BOUND, new novel, by Cooper,
II win be received this day, for sale by F. TAYLOR.
for circulation among the subscribers to the Wavery
Circulating Library aug4
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ONE THOUSAND FOSTERS COPY BOOKS
~ this day received from the publishers and will be
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publishers lowest Wholesale prices. Apply to
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TIE ToCQUEvILLE'S DEMOCRACY IN AMERI-
IL CA. An additional supply just received by
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STTNHE LOVE CHASE" Knowles new drama of
i 1.-THE Love Chase" as performed by Miss Tree,
is Just received for sale by
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OLIVER TWIST, a new part, this day received
~ Also the Sayings and Doings Of Samuel Slick, Sc
cond series. =
Incidents OF Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, Po-
land SC BY Stephens author Of Arabia Petra, Egypt
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bride AND PREJUDICE-All the novels Of Miss
i Austin complete in one volume. i Just published
and this day received for sale by +. TAYLOR.
Also Nicholas Nickleby. part A. and the American jour
nal Of Medical Sciences for August, 1888 auglS
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nEWEYS SERMONS.--Moral Views Of Com
- merce, Society and Politics. in twelve discourses
by Rev. Orvie Dewey, volume. .:..-
Eighteen Discourses various subjects, by the Rev.
Orville Dewey volume, just published and this day
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NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW.-F. TAYLOR
IN receives subscriptions for this Magazine, which
delivered in this city without charge, forwarded
through the post Office to any part of the u States Sub
scrintion price IS ner annum III
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THE DESERTED BRIDE. and other Poems, by
i George p. Morris. Just received and for sale by
...= +. TAYLOR.
Also, few copies Of "The New York Book" Of ele-
CANT Poetry @' July Is
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TINE NARRATIVE OF ARTHUR GORDON PYM,
j Of Nantucket, comprising the details Of the Muiny
on the American brig Grampus, June, 1927, together
with the adventures and discoveries high South ati
tudes which that calamity gave rise vol just pub
lishrd, is this day received, for sale by F. Taylor,
for circulation among the subscribers to the Wavery
Circulating Library
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DETER PARLEY'S CYCLOPEDIA OF BoTA.
NY Just published (ls3s) is this day received for
sale by F. TAYLOR, who has hand large and valua-
BILE collection of botanical works. all at the lowest
prices. aug4
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-10-11
Public Notice.

To the Honorable tho Senator's and Members of the
House 9fRepresentatiUes Of the Legislature ofthe
n HE humble petition Of james Harper and
his associates, residing in Augusta Georgia,
respectful. shews unto your Honorable bodies,
that under charter from the State Of Georgia,
they have commenced the erection of Bridge
over the Savannah River at point opposite the
upper. part of the city of Augusta, and about one
lima, that within ten miles Of the site Just men
toned, nre the Ferry ofW. Garrct, Esq. above
at tCampbcltown; the Bridge oftlle Bank Of Gcor-
gia and the Sand Bar Ferry below: your petit
TONERS respectfully show unto yolr Honorable
bodies, that the erection ofthc said Bridge is de-
-manded by the public convenience of n large
portion of both the States of South Carolina and
Georgia. that il will shorten and improve in point
Of roads the great South Western route which
passes through Augusta, and will greatly benefit
the citizens Of the upper Districts Of South Caro-
lima, in afording them a more direct access to an
additional market for their produce. Wherefore
they pray your Honorable bodies to grant them
Charter for the erection of said Bridge within
the jurisdiction of the State of South Carolina,
upof. the usual terms. and they will ever pray &c
JAMES HARPER,
WIN. HARPER,
J. II. KILBOURN,
JON. MEIGS, and Associates.
THE Public are hereby notifiedthat it lis intend
cd to present the shove petition to the next Le-
Sisature Of s. Carolina.
JAMES HARPER,
WIN. HARPER
J.R KILBOURN,
JONATHAN MEIGS,
July II, 1888 ah ~
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