The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1845-04-17
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DRACTICAL TUNNELLlNG-By r. w. smms
i Il vol, quarto London. 1874. just imported
from London, Zone copy only) by ~
ALSO,
Pritohard on Bar Harbors, vol, quarto, London
1874.
Hutch nson's Practical Draining Of Land, VOL
ondon, 1874
Thorough Draining on Dead Level-By John
arke, 1 vol, 1874.
Chapman's Practical Mineralogy.
Dunn on the Coal Trade, vol, Newcastle, Esg
land, 1874.
Hulton's Msthematics-By Rutherford
Smees' Electro Metallurgy
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.
Spesrmnns Bytish Gunner.
Grfith's Artillerists Manual.
Drinkwaters Seige of Gibraltar.
Robinson's Mechanical Philosophy, 4 yols.
Hates System Of The World, translated from the
French of La Place, 2 vols.
Frome's Trgonometrical Surveying
Wllllams's Geodksy.
Tredgold 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 mos
distinguished artists in Europe being pupil Of the
celebrated Thalberg, and Of other composers equally
eminent respectfully offers her services to the
young ladies of Washington nstructress on the ri
ano Forte. Her execution this, her favorite in
strument, has commapted the admiration Of ANA
teurs, as well as professional gentlemen, land she
haters 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 profes
sional services have been thus far rewarded has the
honor to inform the ladies and gentlemen of Wash
ngon, that he proposes, at the instance Of prominent
personal friends, to repeat his Of instruction
In the various departments of Dancing. This steT
he has been induced the readily to adopt, from
the information that several Of the junior members
respectable families in this city, who neglected to at
tend his first course feel anxious to avail themselves
| of the opportunity presented by second course.
Tuition in Washington every Monday, Wednesday
Thursday, and Saturday, at Carus's IN George
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p. m I; and in Georgetown, at Union hotel.
march 2l-u