The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1843-08-31

CrTEAM MANUAL FOR THE BRITISH NAVY
- vol. London, le43, by Capt. Williams, Royal
Navy.
The Art of Sail making, as practised in the Royal
Navy, and according to the most approved methods
in the merchant service and the Parliamentary reg
uations relative to sails and sail cloth, and the Adj
miralty instructions for manufacturing canvass for
her Maesty's Navy, vol, London, 1913, with many
engravngs
Fincham on Laying of Ships, VOL, and large
Atlas of Plates, by j. Fincham, Master Shpwrght
of Chatham Dockyard.
Simmons on Courts Martial, new and enlarged edi-
ton, vol, London, May, 1S43
Practice of Navigation and Nautical Astronomy,
by Lieut. Raper, Royal Navy, second edition, en-
arged and improved
Riddles Navigation and Nautical AS ronomy, 4th
edition enlarged, London, l843
Simmons on Heavy Ordnance Hollow Shot, Load
ed Shells directed against and applied by ships OF
war / vol and pamphlet supplement.
Reily's Astronomical Tables. British Nautical
Almanac for l646.
British Nautical Magazine and Journal of Papers
on subjects connected with Maritime Affairs, for
1912, bourd up in one volume.
Hand Book Of Communication by Telegraph.
Clerks Naval Tactics, Notes by Lord Rodney.
Lieut. Fromes Trigonometrica Surveying
Hough's Military Law Authorities.
On the Practice and Forms of Courts Martial and
Courts of Enquiry, by Field officer London, l842.
British Naval Biography.
Requisite Tables for the Nautical Almanac.
Boilleau's Traverse Tables.
Naval Gunnery by Sir Howard Douglas.
Naval Battles by Rear Admiral Atkins, l vol quar-
to with 81 plates.
Treatise on Naval Evouuons and Tactics, by P.
Paul Hoste, vol. quarto, many engravlngs
Hugo Reid on the Steam Engine.
Tredgold on Steam, the Steam Engine, and Steam
Navigation.
SIR John Ross Royal Navy, on Steam Navigation
Just imported direct from London, by F. TAYLOR,
together with many other valuable works on Military
and Navel Science and Service.
Grantham on laon Steamers shortly expected from
London, and others.
Books, Stationery, and Periodicals, and any thing
else imported to order from London and Paris.
July 24-u
(1AUTION.- Current River Copper Mines, Shan
~ non county, Missouri.-The public are hereby
cautioned against purchasing Of J. Epes Cowan any
interest in the above named Mines, for the reason
| that the rightful owner Of the property, Joseph
Slater is still in possession Of the same aud intends
to contend in the courts of the county the validity OF
the claim set up by Cowan, who, by some fraudulent
means has succeeded in procuring from the officers
of the Treasury decision in his favor so far as that
| Department could determine Slater claims the fee
simple to the soil, by virtue bona hda settlement
| use and occupation of the land long before Cowan
was proven and Slater was permitted 70 cn11 ~.
land at Government price, which he did, and now
holds the receipt of the Receiver Of the Land Office
at Jackson, Missouri, for the same. The United
States have parted with the freehold. The question
| of title lies between Cowan and Slater, and the
courts alone can determine them.
The undersigned will not notice further than this
to caution the unwary the false charges made by the
contemplate j. T.. Cowan against him and Slater in
| the Madsonian of the 9th April, A. ID. 1S43. re-
fer to the Hon. L. F. Linn, and Hon James II Ralfe
members of Congress from Missouri, as to the stand
ing of myself and Slater, where we are known.
JOSIAS BERGMAN.
| - 90 r..c