The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1845-04-09
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DRACTiCAL TUNNEl.LlNG-By =. w. Simm'
Il i vol, quarto, London, 1874. Just imported
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Pritchard on Bar HarbOrs, vol, quartO, London,
1874.
Hutch nsons Practical Draining of Land, vol,
oDdon, l544.
Thorough Draining on a Dead Level-By John
arke, vol, 1874
Chapman's Practical Mineraloy.
Dunn on the Coal Trade, vol, Newcastle, Eng
land, 1874.
Hutton's Mechanically Rutherford.
Smees' Electro Melallurgy.
Simmons on Heavy Ordnance.
Dickson on Heavy Ordnance.
Greener on Gunnery and Fire Arms
Hawker on Shooting and Fire Arms.
SIR Howard Douglass Naval Gunnery.
Spearman's British Gunner
Grifhth's Artersts Manual.
Drink waters Seige Of Gibraltar.
Robinsons Mechanical Philosophy, vols.
Hates System Of he World, translated from the
French of La Place, 2 vols.
Frome's Trigonometrical Surveying.
Wiamss Geodesy.
Tredgod on Steam, new edition, much enlarged.
- And many others. march 10
M ADAME DE KORPONAY having perfected
wi her musical education under some OF the most
distinguished artists in Europe, being pupil Of the
celebrated Thalberg, and Of other composers equally
eminent, most respectfully offers her services to the
young ladies of Washington, nstructress the Pr
ano Forte. Her execution on this, her favorte In
strument has commanded the admiration Of ANA
teurs, as lwel professional gentlemen, land she
fatters herself that she possesses the ability of CIV
ing entire satisfaction to those young ladies who may
honor her with their patronage.
MONSIEUR DE kORPONAY, grateful for the
distinguished patronage with which his profess
sonal services have been thus far rewarded has the
honor to inform the ladies and gentlemen of Wash
ngton that he proposes at the instance OF prominent
personal friends to repeat his course OF instruction
10 the various departments of Dancing. This step
be has been induced the readily TO adopt, from
the information that several of the junior members Of
respectable families in this city, who neglected to at
tend his first course feel anxious to avail themselves
of the opportunity presented by a second course.
Tuition in Washington every Monday, Wednesday
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march 2l-tf