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The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1843-08-22

G, hh RULING PASSION. The Richmond va.
A.. S'a'os that woman in that city came so near
lug from ntemperance, that her friends had
ra ',u made for her, presuming that she could not
'o"g' She however recovered, and the first thing
"' uu was to hasten and sell The shroud for liouory
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1843-08-22

FIFTH GENERATION. There is little Girl lv-
ing IN Marlborough, says the Dover IN. H.) Gag
' mat has Grandfather, Great Grandrathers,
"O "reat Great Grandfather. Also, Grandmoh
VS. ureat Grandmothers and Great Great Grand
"O'ner-making Grandfathers and Grandmo,h-
'S now lving-the Oldest less than 90 wears of age
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1843-08-22
TERMS OF THE CALIFORNIAN.

Published weekly at $500 per annum, or $3.50
No paper discontinued until arrearages are paid en-
cont nj the option of the publisher.
advertisements inserted at the customary prices
r,nnsient advertisements to be paid for in advance
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Mt Ew MUSIC Just received the following pieces
N of neu music at the old established Store, TWO
doors east Of 18th street. Pennsylsan,a avenue .nrp
Oh the heart may be tanned by smle--o, J. W.
Hobbs.
National Guards Banner Song-by VI. Dlelman.
Young Bowshin's Bride--words by L. Hahies baieyi
Esq.-arangcd for Piano Fortes, by ChomaS 10
mer.
Had met thee in thy beauty-by C. Il. Horn.
The Suiiors--words by @. Z. Morris, Esq.-music
by G. T.. Horn.
The Fishers Wfe-by J. r. Knight
Columbia the land Of the braye-by ID. T. shaw.
Ask me no more for song dear maid-by Nj. Zuboh'
The Wanderer--by +. Schubert
The Greek exile-by VIM. Andre.
Awake lovely r. III. Mast.
The welcome back-by N. J. sporle.
The Gipseys lnvitation-by @. ii. Rodwell
The Banished-by Mrs. Shelton
Prince Albert's Royal March-by G. Gerney
Saratoga Trophy w. A. Burke
Cassell's Military Waltz, for two perlormers-oy
J. c. Viereck
Serenade Waz-by ii. Lemoine.
Molly Bawn Waltz by y Weiland.
Broadway Promenade-a sett of quadrilles-by j.
Munck
Oakhill Gallopade-by +. f. Spot
Fanny Ellsler's Gallop--by N. @ Bochsa.
ri Estrangero arranged with variations for the gull
tar-by w. J. Lemon.
Two favorite sets of Quadrilles, Domini Nor and
La Polonalse," as performed at the Washington
Assemblies-by II. Shenig's band-arranged Tor
the Piano by f. A. Wager
Music of Christ Church and St Stephens-by W. III
barley and J c. b. Standbridge.
May l6-I
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QuAargRMAsrER GENERALS BUREAU.
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may29-2awt26june
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rHAPMAN'S MAGIC RAZOR STROP; four
" sided Side No l being a hone Of new com
position which will reduce the razor pen-knife or
surgical ins,rr ment 10 smooth and keen edge more
speedily and with greater perfection than any thing
tina, has before been offered TO the public. Wherever
the instrument is well known, il is used to the excu-
sion of all others. Prices ranging from so cents up
wards.
Sold for the proprietor by +. TAYLOR,
Bookseller.
- Those purchasing TO sell again will be supplied
at the lowest mandatory prices may 80
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pictorial ILLUSTRATION OF THE Isl
1 BILE, AND VIEWS In THE HOLY LAND,

EDITORIAL ILLUSTRATION OF THE III
/ BILE, AND VIEWS IN THE HOLY LAND,
complete in yols.-conaining 600 engraving illus
tratve of different texts Of Scripture, views Of places
mentioned in the Bible, sc. Sc, compiled from the
London Pictorial Bible
The above work is the only ILLUSTRATED
COMMENTARY of the Bible published in this coun
try and those who anxious TO furnish themselves
with a work Of this kind, will do well TO call and
examine il.
The following is from the Boston Recorder
''Ths volume completes the design OF the compiler
And ii may be said with truth that he hath wrought
a good work. in commencing, prosecuting, and Ter
mnating thus happily brief series Of illustrations
which, If not absolutely perfect, do yet supply
portant desideratum in most family libraries What
ever may be the opinion Of others, our own cou,ic-
tons have strengthened with each successive volume
that the amount Of Biblical knowledge in the Amer.
community, will be greatly augmented by TN.
compilation-and very cordially do recommend
to the attention of all lovers Of the Bible as vau
able auxiliary in their study Of the word Of God end
in their endeavors to duse divine knowledge through.
out the circles in which they move.n
For sale, wholesale and retail, by
J. 5. REDFIELD,
may LIFT Clinton Hall, New York City
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A NTHON'S GREEK AND ROMAN ANTI
IA DUTIES, edited by William Smith, Phi d.,
illustrated by numerous engravings first American
edition. carefully revised; and containing additional
articles 10y Chas. Anthem, LII. ID. just published
and received for sale by +. TAYLOR.
Also, The May flower; or, Sketches Of Scenes and
Characters among the descendants of Pilgrims by
Mrs. Stowe.
No. of Harper's cheap edition of Shakespeare,
25 cents.
No. 2 of Harpers cheap edition Of Family Libra
ry, 25 cents.
No. 7 of Asons History, % cents. may 80
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NOTICE,
march ls-ly

IN relation 10 he remopai Of The Land Oot for the Uef.
eru Dsir Ct Of Missouri from The toUn Of Lexington
20 Clinton.
IN virtue Of the authority conferred on the Execu-
tive by the third section Of the act OF Congress ap-
proved August The 18th, 1912, entitled "An act for
creating land district in the State Of Missouri
and for changing the boundaries Of the Southwestern
and Western Land Districts IN said State" notice is
hereby given that the office for the Western Land
District Of Missouri will be removed from lexington
to the town Of CLrNToN, in Henry county so soon as
the necessary arrangements for that purpose can be
made.
Special notice az TO the precise da Of removal
viii be gwen by the Register and Receiver.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washing
ton, this twcnty-eightl day Of April, A. d.
lS43 JOHN TYLER. g.
BY the President:
Tho. II BL,EE, Commissioner General Lind Office.
April 2g-law6w
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IOR RENT-The tn e story brick House on
18th .treet, two doors from the Madi-onian Office
near Pennsylvania avenue, being one OF the new
block recently erected by Mr.. Monroe The House
IN ine repair, and one Of the most convenient
and chosen in the centre part Of the city. II is al
present occupied by Judge Bryan, Assistant Post
master General Possession given Immediately.
sIril as
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CLINTON HALL BOOK STORE,
NASSAU AND BEEKMAN STREETS,
NEW YORK


NEW YORK.
7 S. REDFIELD, PUBLISHER, BOOKSELLER, AND
J STAToNER, has for sale, at the above place
wholesale and retail at the lowest cash prices an
extensive assortment Of Theological, Classical Ms
cellaneous, and School Books; also, Blank Books
and Stationery.
JUST PUBLISHED,
The fifteenth edition of " SIX HUNDRED PICTO-
RIAL ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE BIBLE, AND
VIEWS IN THE HOLY LAND" vols. eyo.
An idea may be formed of the estimation in which
this work is held by the religious community, from
the fact, that THIRTY THOUSAND COPIES have
been sold within the past eighteen months Price,
two dollars per volume.
Also, beautiful volume, entitled % Eastern Arts
and Antiquities" with several hundred engraylngs,
400 PIP. l6mo., price, ST. Also, % Bible Quadrupeds
l6mo., beautifully illustrated, price, ST.
All new works received as soon published.
Orders from abroad respectfully solicited, and
promptly attended to.
New York May III.
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DOCK OF THE POETS, l vol, London, with
ID numerous beautiful illustrations, containing the
best works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to
Beattie.
Also, Book Of the Poets, the Modern Poets, con-
tanning chiefly the English Poetry OF the nineteenth
century l volume corresponding with the other
beautiful London edition. with many splendid engrnv-
ings. Just received by
may 80 +. TAYLOR.
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~ OLD AND SILVER COIN AND COINAGE
" BY Messis. Eckleldt and Du Bois Assayers Of
the Mint Of the United States at Philade pha.-
Complete in one volume, with very numerous engra-
wings:
A Manual of Gold and Silver Coins of all nations ;
showing their history and legal basis, weight, fine
ness, and value, with treaties bullion and plate
counterfeit coins specific gray ty Of precious metals
statistics of the production and coinage of gold and
silver in the world, and sundry useful tables.
few copies just received and for sale for the
thors by +. TAYLOR.
may 90 81
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PATENT OrFIcE, May 6, ls43.
g EALED proposals will be received at this office
y until O'Clock, z. NJ, on the 10th June next, Cor
furnishing such articles Of stationery may be re
CURED by II for one year from the lst day Of July
next, enumerated IN the su' Joined schedule and
estimate Of quantity but, it is 10 be understood by
persons proposing, that the office is TO be at liberty
take either less greater quantity of any article
than IS specified, according 10 its wants, during the
year.
SCHEDULE:
reams folio paper ruled, feint line, and margin
red to pattern
20 realms letter paper blue and white, ruled, feint
lines and unruled, wove and laid
10 reams foolscap, do do
IL reams envelope paper
500 sheets parchment dimensions furnished by the
office
5000 quilts 1907
5000 steel pens, (assored)
5 gross silk taste
30 doz. tape
doz. inkstands, glass
. lbs. India rubber, (prepared)
25 lbs. sealing wax lbs. waters
3 gross lead pencils, (hard and soft)
10. pounce doz. sand boxes | Dbl sand
9 doz ink, (lIoovers, IN quarts)
doz. paper folders; doz. penkniyesi doz.
erasers.
Each article to be Of the best quality samples to
accompany the proposals. and to be delivered with
out delay when ordered.
PROPOSALS will also be received, during the
period, and subject TO the conditions, for
the execution Of such printing may be required by
the office FOR one year from the LIST July ls4J con
ssting Of
LETTER Pass.
2 reams circulars
2 reams do
5000 informations to persons having s,
business with the Patent Office, SPooln.ns
5000 laws seen al tne
ream receipts o'"'o'
reams envelopes
go heads Of patents
COPPER PLATE.
500 Heads Of Patents-parchment and plate fur
nshed by the office.
BOOK BINDING.
Folio Letter-books, full bound, Russia
DENY Record-books do. do.
Received Letters half bound, in sheep,
may 3 law4w
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QUILL PENS.

w FISCHER importer has just received 1900
w QUILL PENS, Of excellent quality, put uP
in neat boxes containing Is each. For sale only at
Sauoneu' Hall--prioe 50 cents.
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NEWLY INVENTED INKsTANp. lust receir.

" ed from the potentee, by =. TAYLOR.
Public officers and others who will be so good as
to examine this inkstand, will perceive that 1t com
bnes several advantages never before offered to the
public. Il Is entire closed against dust or evapo-
ration, that Il IS impossible even TO shake the ink
from It when held m any position, while the pen al
ways receives its full supply Of INK, and no more
More complete and ehectua in is results than any
this inkstand IS as simple the most plain being en-
tirely without the J1ints, screws, caps, and other
Celebrations which have dsgraced the scientifically
complicated inkstands OF modern date. The princi
PIE upon winch u acts, beng new application Of
the principles Of hydrostatics will at once be under
stood on Inspections u Is entirely eectua and COM
bines at once durability with entire simplicity.
may 30
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STATIONERY, PRINTING AND BINDING,


NAVY DErAsrsrsr, May 18TH lsl3
.SEPARATE proposals VIII be received al me once
- of the Secretary oi the Navy, until O'CLOCK
z. NJ, of the 10Th day OF June next for furnishing
all the stationery, and executing all the printing ana
binding that may be required by she Navy Depart
ment or any OF lis Bureaux, for the year eou-
meneing LIST July 1913, and ending on the 3Oth June
lS44
An the articles TO be furnished and work to be
executed must be OF the best quality, and 10 the sa-
tisfaction of the head Of the office for which they
are required. Samples OF stationery must be sub
mitted with he proposals. and those of the person
contracting will be retained TO compare with deie
ries. The other samples will be returned on de-
mand
The Department reserves TO itself the right Of or
derng greater or less quantity of each and every
article contracted for as the public service may re-
quire.
Bonds, with approved security, to be given by the
person persons contracting and IN case OF IAN
ure TO supply the articles, or 10 perform the work
the contractor and his suretes shall be liable for ihe
forfeiture specified in such bond as liqudated dama
ges be sued for in the name OF the United States
in any court having jurisdiction thereof.
To ensure uniformity IN the proposals, blank forms
viii be furnished to all persons desiring TO bid. But
one price must be affixed TO each article.
STATIONERY.
10 reams Folio Post paper ruled
40 do Cap do do
81 do Quarto Post do
40 do Envelope do
5000 QuiIls, GO, 10 and 80, opaque and clarified
$50 Cards of Steel Pens, 8 or II on card
rs dozen Red Tape, No. Is to 25
6 do Taste
80 pounds best sup'rfne Sealing Wax
% do second quality do
Is do do Waters
SO Penkniyes
"a Erasures
Sc Ivory Folders
"a Sand Boxes
IL pairs Of Shears and Scissors
90 quarts Black Sand
"a Wafer Stamps, of ivory
"a Pounce Boxes do
5 pounds India Rubber
"a dozen Black Lead Pencils
3 do Red do
5 do quart bottles Black Ink
3 do pint bottles Red Ink
500 Sheets Of Parchment, best prepared
"a IDk Stands, of glass and Wedgewood
10 pounds Gum Arabic
"a Paper Weights, of brass, composition, or lead
10 pounds Cotton Irvine
10 do Flax do
200 sheets Drawing Paper, from medium to anti
Quaran
II sticks India Ink
PRINTING.
$500 copies Of Navy Register, about 10 pages folio
Jost Svo., mostly rule and figure work to be
folded and stitched, with blue covers paper
included
so copies of Navy Register, same matter overrun
into quarto form; to be half bound and 10
of the copies to be interviewed and ieint lined
Circulars and other blanks, paper included
Quarto Post, L. >, 3, or pages, per qure per ream
Cap do do do do
Folio Post do do do do
Book work, exclusive of paper
Composition per 1000 ems
Press-work, per token
BINDING.
Newspapers, daily, per yearly volume
Books, Syo., full bound, in calf and sheep
do half bound
Blank Books, for records, &c, similar to those now
in use, which may be examined by all inclin-
ed to bid
Letters, to be half bound per pattern.
A. THO. SMITH,
.lciing Secretary Of the .Nhry.
may l5-lawtl6iune
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POST OFFICE BUSINESS.

THE undersigned continues TO transact business
Il for mail contractors, pensioners, draughted yo-
luneefs and claimants generally, at the seat of Co.
yenment
lie has blank bids ready for persons DESTROYS of
bidding for mail contracts. The old service and pay
upon any route given at the shortest notice and ad-
vice as TO bidding communicated If desired. No ap-
pcation attended TO, unless accompanied by fee Of
five dollars; and no letter taken from the office
less the postage Is paid No person having business
at the seat OF Government need attend in person. if
full description of the business is communicated,
and full power Of attorney sent on by mail
Ten per cent. charged upon all old claims allowed
by the proper authorities after the allowance is made
Nothing charged unless the claim is allowed.
Refer TO the members OF the Twenty Seventh Con-
gress generally.
JESSE T.. DOW
Washington, Sth street, near General Post Office.
March 2l-lyif
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PROPOSALS.


w AnHI7bFu', 4H"y ~
PROPOSALS will be receives at tins ONCE un'n
i 3 O'Clock on the 9th day Of June ensuing ioi
the delivery at the Navy Yard in this city Of the ar
tie'es contained in the accompanying Inst, 10 Do 90
Ii, cred free Of expense 10 the Navy Department III
ten DAYS from the time the contract is made 10 be
subject the inspection and approval OF The ohee'
designated by tie eommandant TO inspect the same
No bid will be considered unless the same be made
for all The articles contained ia or more OF ue
classes.
Glass No l-TIMRER.
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PRINTING, blank BOOKS, AND
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR.
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81 quarto volumes Of books best English marbled
paper sides and Russia backs and corners per volume
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hDJuThNT GENERALS BUREAU.
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AGENCY AT WASHINGTON.

A MOS KENDALL and JOHN +. KENDALL
Il offer their services TO such rs may have business
with the Government Of the following description,
viz
Obtaining contracts from the Post Office and other
Executive Departments
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Wy and other business in relation thereto.
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march lS-ly JOHN T.. KENDALL
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n REED,
Agent, Whitehall.
ntlN
SIX HUNDRED REAMS LETTER AND {
PAPER

SIX WUNDkED KENMS LII EK md JNT
PAPER.
VIZ FISCHER has just received by the schoO-
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white and rluc letter aud cap paper ruled on three
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der, Of linen stock by three Of the best manuiacu-
IN the United States, consequently 1t IS much
better than any other the market, as no other s
entirely Of linen Suffice IT TO say that is superior
~ over all other paper well known to many officers
Of Government, who no doubt Will procure a supply
before a system is introduced VIII ch will have ten
dency 10 exclude its use The above particular pa
per kept constantly for sale only at Stationers
Hall.
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