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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-25

Mr.. BENNETT-It we get California, has It occur
red to you that the value Of Oregon is greatly de-
creased, and its settlement by emigrants indefinite
ly postponed
If Mr. Sdell succeeds in getting California, our
government may, without much sacrifice, renew
the proposition that was withdrawn" and here
see a way o: settling our difficulties with Johnny
Bull
Let US hear you on this subject; but first consult
your mp, and see how much more easily the con-
iemplated intercourse of the United States with
China and the East may be, carried on through Ca
lforna, to say nothing of the greater facility Of
reaching California through the States. Yours, etc.
FIRST READER OF THE HERALD.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-25

denly the top of steep hill, and Ia the hollow he
Lester digging hole-he crept softly away, and on
returning by the spot where Scott had been buried he
that hogs had partly rooted him from his grave, and
had eaten part Of the body-he then supposed that
Testers object in digging the hole was to make more
secure grave for his victim he accordingly watched
Testers movements that evening" and saw him remove
Scott and re- bury him" party sent to the place
where Horton said Scott buried accompanied by H.,
to show the spot, and the body taken up and re-
cognzed to be the body of Scott from the clothing He
buried In place that human being would ever
suppose to be selected grave, and even those who
sent to search for this evidence TO corroborate
until the body was found II was in ravinc, where
constant stream of water flowing over the grave
Upon this testimony, Lester was committed for trial
Lester applied for change OF venue and his trial was
removed JAG county The whole of the week be-
fore last and part of the last devoted to the trial
circumstances elected testimony other than that OF the
evidence Of Horton which convinced the minds OF the
Jury, and after short absence, they returned with
verdict Of guilty. The Judge, upon pronouncing the
awful sentence Of the law asked the prisoner il he had
any thing say why sentence Of death should not be
against him. Lester arose. and for an hour
addressed the court alleging his innocence and explain
ing away the circumstances which seemed most dark
against him, in a manner, which told, brought
freely to the eyes Of that large audience which
had assembled to hear his ul doom. The sentence
Of the law then pronounced which are told was
had been elected besides that of Horton and this tes
mony tending strongly to crminate Horton he has
been arrested, charged with being an accomplice Hls
examination commenced yesterday. 1t is now confident
ly believed that stranger things will yet be divuged
and that II will perhaps be discovered that Mrs scott
was murdered, and by whom.-Lertnefon (Mo) Iefe
graph, Dsc.9
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eEsl D J skazs IIIalIIFySE ss.EsIN;M;IIAEN

Is by far the strongest preparation of Sarsaparila ex- tant, as has been frequently tested both by its ef- fects and anal ysIs.
 It is fast taking the place of all other prepara- tons because cf is cacy (numerous cirticaes be- ing publiihed from time to ime) and because of its superior strength Gone bottle beng equal to six pints of fSyrup of Sarsapara, or two bottles of any other extract;) it is consequently the best aud cheapest, requiring less to be taken and costing less. being sold at ONE DOLLAR FOR A SINGLE BOTTLE.
 It is particularly recommended for all Rheumatic affections; Ulcerous Snres of the Nose, Throat or body; Diseases of ihe Bones; Diseases of the Liver, Lungs, Spleen and Kidneys; Affections f,he Skin, or breaking out of dry and watery pmples of the Face, Neck and Body; Scrofuln; Er,sipelas; Com stitutiona diseases arising from the use of Mercury and other minerals; Syphhc and Venereal Alice tions. as well as the greatest purifier oi the blood and Fluids of the body, that has ever been discov- cred. In short, as general medicine, it has no equal in the whole list of medicines ever prepared ar discovered.
 Dr. Leidy the proprietor, offers to refund the money when satisfactory proof is given of it's neffi cacy, or ofhis assertions proving untrue.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-07-31
RECOMMENDED BY THE FACULTYi
 VARIANTS COMPOUND EXTRACT OF CUBEBS AND


 The ost sa certain and speedy remdy diScoUered
 combination of similar remedies win produce more certain speedy and elect han an equivalent 1 TAI NOTWITHSTANDING the numerous com l l ' posnds under the name of specifics. which are daily offered 10 the public for their sanction and pat ronage yet there has been long wanted preparation that would insure 10 the afflicted saie convenient, l speedy and efecinal cure The object of the pres one, containing ingredients oi the most valuable description known to the medical Wosld IS to ena- ble all those who may stand in need o Il 10 obtain medicine unsurpassed by any other sFer offered to the public.
 One recommendation ihis nreparatHn enjoys over all others is it's neat, portable form, p,t up in pots the mode in which it may be taken bshg both plea sant and convenient IL possesses what may be called a specific power, in mosi ccnsrtnilons, espe- cially when administered m q earty aud ao"o torn, | Ine disease, gv,er"ity accomplished in very short period and has oftenmes proved efhca- cious when other remedies had been tried in SaIn. The unfortunate patient possesses, m this, sure remedy; he has uo occasion to make his ease public, and without any application to medical man, with out restriction ia diet, or confinement, hnds hlmsell cured eiectudIly, in few days, al triing expense, and a saving of feelings to a sensitive person; has ing thus in his reach cheap, portable, and etilca- cious remedy. It is in the form of paste, is taste less, and does not impair the digestion. Pamphlets accompanying the medicine, without charge, contain ng full and ample directions.
 Among all the persons who have taken this medicine, there has been not single complaint oi nausea or any unpleasant feeling symptom, and all the Ill ef- ect arising from the employment of the common bal sam is enIrely avoided by this new and valuable medicine. A preparation, therefore, compounded ike the present one, of materials possessing in their individual capacities such highly sensitive powers, must prove the desderatum long sought for in the medical world, in the cure of those diseases, and from great and general success, and incalculabe benefits experienced from its use, command large and extensive circulation.
 Prepared and for sale wholesale and retail by JAMES TARRANT, Druggist, &c.
 corner Greenwich and Warren streets, N. York.
 Also for sale by MOSELY x TUCKER, Wholesale Druggists and Apothecaries. corner Dau-
 phin and Royal streets, Mobile, Agents for the
 Proprietor. ianl7Mmo
Mobile register and journal., 1845-07-31

M EW AND FASHIONABLE DRY GOODS. 1N-DANIELs & BRADY have received per Selma a fresh supply of Dry Goods, consisting of French Printed Muslins
 French MusIius, GInghams and Lawns French Organdies and Tissue Muslins White OrgiiuuIes Hiiu rape Lisces- Capes, Collars and Chemiseits
 Thread Laces, E'dgngs and lnsertings Muslin Edgngs and Inserings
 Polka Bands and Polka Laees
 Linen Lawns and Lawn Hdkfs
 Embroidered Linen Cambric IIdkfs Hem stitch, Rivere and Tape Iiorder do Gents and Boys colored border do Cents and Boys Silk Pocket do Hosiery of all descriptions
 10 cases soft finish Shirting Linens
 5 cases 10 and 1924 Sheeting Linen Beached Coiio" Shiring and Sheeting Brown Sheetng al manufacturers prices Linen and Cotton Mosquito Netting New Style French Summer Calicoes 20 cases light summer Callcoes
 White and colored Linen DrIngs for Pants White and buff Marsaes Vestlngs 8, 10 and l2-4 Marsales Quilts and Counter Table Linens and Cloths [panes Towels, Napkins, Bird Eye Diaper Black and colored Fiet Shawls and Scarfe Black and coored Fillet Gloves and Mitts Kid, Silk and thread Gloves of all descriptions
Mobile register and journal., 1845-07-31
NEHs FROM ENGLAND.
BY THE EXPRESS MAIL FROM ". YORK
 "Hilner and smiih's European Times"

<H Asse. Arrangements have been made by N1N51EEg which THE EUROPEAN TIMES, .-SesAissss4. published in England, expressly for the U. STATES and CANADA, will be sent for ward on tbe arrival ofalI the Steamships to Boston and New York from England.
 The paper will be forwarded from New York on he arr'Yai of the Express from Boston, frequently z4 hours in advance of Inc regular mail, to the City TO SUBSCRIBERS ONLY
 II has already attained very high character. and may with great propriety be said 10 contain the bss. %,ees current the best shipping ist and E he best foT9gn EHopean Ne,ps Paper which reaches ihIs country rom England-tor it comprises in con- dehsed form oi tweny-lour columns, every descrip- ton ot news oi interest to America, which has tran- sphed m Eneland and other Foreign ports. from le sailing of the previous up the hour of epar- tare of the steamship which conveys the forthcoming number.
 Amongst other numerous and fatiering testimo- nials-the Boston Morning Post says
 "We are greatly indebted to this newspaper for our foreign, miscellaneous and commercial news.- One plumber of 'Wilmer and Smith's European Times is worth whole file of any other English paier."
 S,hscrint;on 4 ra. nn,,,,
Mobile register and journal., 1845-07-31

phia of the best materials, and the Saddlery Hard- ware is of direct importation.
 The following comprises in part the assortment: Saddles and Brides, of every variety of style, Br- dle Filings, Marngaes. Saddle Bags of all kinds, Whips, Coach, Gig, Dearborn Wagon and Dray Harness, Skiring, Harness, Bride and Band Leath- er Gin Bands, assorted sizes, Plough Brides, Col lars, flames, Trunks, Top Hides, Morocco, Calf and Hog Skins, Curb and Snafle Bits, Spurs, Buckles. Saddle Trees. of all kinds, Varnish, Coach Trim mings, &c .S'c. large assortment of Ssddler's Tools.
 He invites purchasers to call and examine and com- pare his goods and prices with those of other estab lishments, before purchasing elsewhere.
 noy2s 24scmo $. BoULLEMET. c UPERIOR WINES-WILLIAM N. BON. 0 MN, Agent for Messrs s. Stock & Co.,, Wine Merchants of Paris and successor the late Dom'k Lynch of New-York, having just returned from France, offers for sale the following superior Wines of his own direct importation, viz:
 Brame Cantenac, 1s401
 Grand Yin Leo,ille 1888 cases oio dozen oottles
 Chateau Laftte 1SI0
 Superior Golden Sherry, cases three dozen bottle
 do MoseIle Wine, do one do do
 St. Julien, Sauterne, Medoc, and superfne Cog. Brandy in casks
 w. w. B. also offers any quantity of s. Stock St Co.'S brand, the "Cordon Blue" Champagne, which owing to it's superiority, has become fayorite Wine throughout the United States, and takes this oppor- tunity of informing the public that spurious article has been manufactured (bearing the same brand in France for the markets of the Union. None is gen- uine except it bears the annexed stamp on the spective corks:
 The only direct importers m the United States are Messrs. Barclay Livingston at Kew-York, and the undersigned in this city. Apply to
 wv. BONNIN, Agent, 62 Royal-st, N. Orleans,
 or 10 JAMES MAGEE & CO.,, Mobile.
 abos 7Aumo
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OLD SERIES. VOL. XXlII.

ITEHfiE SUBSCRIBER respectfully calls the atten- l A tion of Physicians, Druggists, Planters and country Merchants to the following list of Drugs, etc., just received and now offered for sale at the very lowest cash prices 500 ounces French QuInne 20 do lphale Morphine 20 do Acetate do 50 do Hydrodate Potassa
 100 pounds Powdered Rhubarb 50 do Powdered Jalop 50 do English Calomel
 50 boxes Castle Soap
 10 groce Sedetz Powders
 10 do Yeast Powders
 20 do Soda Powders
 barrels Alcohol
 do Linseed Oil
 do Sperm Winter Ou
 500 pounds Cream Tartar
 barrels Whiting
 do Yellow Ochre
 do Lamp Black
 50 dozen Castor Oil quart bottles
 50 do Castor Oil pint do
 50 boxes Window Glass, 8X10 to 10x16 POO Bath Bricks
 White Lead in 100, 50 and 25 lb kegs. Togeth- CT with full supply of Patent Medicines, l.orillard's Snuff, Blue and Black Ink, Hair, Teeth, Cloth, Scrub, Flesh and Horse Brushes, etc.
 SETH W. ROBERTS, Wholesale and retail Druggist, sign of the Green Mortar, northwest corner of Commerce and Dau phin-streets. jan25 48
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tilosile Uommerflal Register,
 ESTABLISHED, DEcEnBER 10, 1891. Alerrbants ano l)lanters Jonrital, ESTABLISHED, NOVEMBER IS, 1898. Gbe Alobile Register an6 Journal,
 UNITED, DECEMBER I. I54l. T. SANFORD & s. +. WILSON, EDITORS AND PROPRIETORS.


 TERMS.
 DAILY PAPER, per annum in advance. ........Sl0 DO for six months OU COUNTRY PAPER, (weekiy) per annum, in advance JUL |" for six months, "... 00 unless at the option of tho proprietor.
 IT Advertising, at regular charge, will be One Dollar square of 2 lines for the first and Fifty Gents for each subsequent insertion, when published daily If inserted weekly. ssmweekly or tri. weekly one dollar each time the following terms,it being expressly understood that agreement with house in business with any individual, shall be applicable only the immediate and egniate business in which they he may be engaged; and that all notices relating other and distinct busi- legal notices administrators notices sales noti of the individual partners Of house, &c, will Je held and considered distinct from the yearly engagement, and charged at regular prices.
 One square, (tweve lines essl ~i,h priv eao m lege of changing or wing twice week. - Do do with like privegesl foT business months 30 % Two squares wh privilege of changel one year 65 % 01 Standing advertisements for Patent Medicines, Books, &c occupying large space and requiring no a- terions wi he published by the UeTy oo terms GT Business Cards of a few lines, inserted conspcu- ousy, months for Sl0, in advance--nnd if continued during the year for Sl5, in advance.
 IF Fire Companies will he contracted with al S20 per annum, each-payable semi annually in advance. 1T Candidate nominations be paid for in advance, Five Dollars for the
 All advertisements required by law will be charged full rates.
 No gratutous advertising for Societies Companies. Payment wiLhs required of yearly oa~es'sAra sHmi- nnuaily in advance
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PhilIe"dsslPlie I".sl g !. saddlery @ Warehouss,

'eI, Zd door db0Ue CODlnneTce sffeef.
 The undersigned respectfully calls ihe attention of country mer- chants, planters and saddlers to the large and well assorted stock of Saddlery and Saddlery Hard ware, which fe is now opening l 'and which hn1 offers for sale at prices to suit the times.
 The made up work is all man- ufactured in the city of Philadel-
Mobile register and journal., 1845-07-31

NJEW SUMMER GOODS-DAEIELs & BRA. DY have just received New style French Muslins Irish and Russia Linen Sheetings Parasols and Sun Shades plain and colored Linen Musquito Sheeting
 New Style Cravats and Scarfs 4 Black Fiiiet Nets
 Hosiery and Gloves of all descriptions Thread Edgings and Insertings Muslin Edgings and Inserfings PaIka Bands aad Fancy Mits Riviere and Hem Stitch Linen Handkerchiefs Embroidered and Tape Border dp New style Calcoes and Farniture Prints Window Shades by the yard Marse,lles and Cassinet Veslings Geotlenen's Silk Shirts and Drawers Mer.no and Cotton do Half Hose and Saspenders Grass Lrnen, French Linen Checks New organdy and colored Jaconet do je5
Mobile register and journal., 1845-07-31
WILLIAM CRIasSaTAN,

No. 96 NoRTH TBlRD-sT., PHiLADELPHIA. haautatursr of Military and Sp0rtsnan's Articles ; ,SUCH as Leather, Cloth, Felt. Silk, Bea,er, = Dress and Bear Skln CAPS of all patterns, viz Forage Caps, Holsters for troop, Body troop, Car touch boxes. Bayonet Scabbards, Sword belts of al kinds, Canteens. Knapsacks different patterns, Fire Buckets. Passing Boxes, Tube Boxes, Brush and Pickers, Fumes, Pompoons, Fireman's Caps, Lea ,her Stocks Gun Gases, supei for quality, Shot Bags Game Bags, Drums, &c. &c
 Gentlemen furnishing their own chargers can have them Leatherned at a very short notice, singy by the dozen.
 0u-Orders thankfully received and puucaally at tended 10. lebEO IOcmo
Mobile register and journal., 1845-07-31

THNO TRAVELLERS-Exlr from the minutes
 1 of the proceedings of the "Amsrican ShPwrceS
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UTAY-l5O bales in Sure; 800 bales best North I1Riyer to arrive per bark Mallory, for sale by
 iel9 c. A. GILBERT 6 BRO, 50 Com. st DUTTER-20 kegs first quality Orange county ID Butter, for sale by ,,,u co
 je17 E, C. CEN M EA & oO. 0II-One cask superior Spring strained Sperm O Oil. will be sold low to close consignment by
 ;ei7 BEERS & SMITH. THAMPAGNEC CiDER--25 bbs frs, quality eS O bark Claremont, in store and for sale by
 iei4 .. w. TORRANCE.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-07-31

TNSURANCE-The Protection Insurance Com u pany, of Hartford Connecticut, continue to take Fire. Marine and River risks, as favorable terms as any other office in the City. They will insure rane or brick buildings and thelr contents in Mobile and it's vicinity, at the customary rates o premium
 E. c. CENTER 6 co. E a5 Corner of Commerce. & Conti sts.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-07-31

., .,AeENcY or THE MUTUAL SAFETY INs. Co.
 sh Mobile, 22nd Jan. lS45. DRINTED Certificates of Insurance on ieite t shssf are issued from this AGENCY on Marine Risks for Cotton hence for Northern ports and Eu- roe with an order on the President of the Company in New Y ork, for such sums or amountr AS may in case of loss become due, in the same manner us II separate Policy had been issued at the offce m New York. ROBERT s. BUNKER, Agent,
 corner of Royal and St. Francis-sts., .e ian22 45tf 7ii '9a up Stairs.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-07-31

--7 : Insurance Against Fire.
 vUNE subscribers, Agents for the Contribution in- surance Company Of New York, continue to take risks on Buildngs, Merchandise, Cotton in store anl on board Seamboals, at the lowest rates sfpremlum. ..,
 This IS an old established Company. with capi- al of e300, 900 paid in
 mh27 HUNTINGTON & &CLEvELAND. Agents TNSURAN CE-The Augusta. Insurance and Bank Hing Company of Augusta Georgia, continue to take FIRE, MARINE and RIVER risks on the most favorable terms. -Ni ,
 Insurance may be had on Frame or Brick Build ings, Merchandise, Prodnce. &c. in any part of the civ or its vicinity. l. c. Dt BOSE, Agent, q oct25 .fs. Sy water stfeet.
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Fl FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE.
 TyHE PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPA- IL NY of HARTFORD, CONN ,continue to insure buildings ol Brick or Wood and their contents, in the city of Mobile and its vcinities against loss damage by fire. Also take marine and river risks the most favorable terms. g
 The Agent of this Company has full power and authority to adjust and pay all losses that may occur, as soon as the requisite proof of the same is subm- ted to hun, without reference of the claim to the o fee in Hartford. which gives the agency all the ad- vanages of local institution. in settling losses with promptness. JON. '. RYAN, agent'
 oct2I fr St. Michael.st.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-07-31

l0A 0O0 REGALIA and Trabuco segars 1OO,VOO of the "Cometa" brand, just re- ceIved from Havana via New Orleans, for sale by
 ieI2 c. LEBARRON.
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J1RESH MINERAL wATERs-w,

LNRESH MINERAL WATERS.-We take
a pleasure in informing the public generally that
we have received and will keep constantly up during
the season, full supply of &c WHITE SULPHUR
WATER" from the celebrated Spring in Green.
brier County, Va.
This water, which has been for several years
transported from the White Sulphur Springs, in
Greenbrer County, in this State, enjoys great repu
tation throughout the United States, and is now
very generally used, and its virtues extocd as a
remedial agent in bilious diseases incident to a
warm climate, dyspepsia, costiveness, jcundice,
the breast occa5ioned by disease of the stomach or
liver, neuralgia, and nervous diseases in general ;
chronic inflammation of the kidneys and bladder
and urcthia piles, scrofua and crup'iOns. other
affections of the skin; i'll conditioned ulcers,
curial diseases, &c &c, all of which is attestcd by
the highest names in the medical profession, and
many others who have for years used this water,
both at and when removed IRON, the fountain.
SARATOGA WATER, from the Congress, Union,
Pavilion and Iodine Sprngsin New York, in quart
and pint bottles.
CHALYBEATE MINERAL WATER, an active
and lasting Tonic. A general view of the analysis
OF tbis water will show that il stands the first in
RANK OF the highly concentrated Chalybcates,"-
consequently it acts as a Tonic, increasing the
strength of the system, raising the force of Circu
lation, CRYING tone to the degstive organs, aug
WCunng inc muscular vinOur, and promoting tho
cXCtCuons; 1T Is of course advantaueously EMPLOYED
IN thosc diseases in which Iron is principally used
sucn as ",eno,rhea, Chlorosts, some states of Me-
norrfdgtd, Leucorriea, Dpspepsin Scrofj,ia and en-
Tiotts forms Of Chronic Debiiify
~ Tho only Agents for WIN. g. CAtwprr pro.
prictor Of INC !, White Sulpher Spring." arc NJ A.
CHAs. H. HEINITsH, Agent.
High street, 4th door below Middle
July2 Portsmouth, Va
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Il YORK TRADE.-1he attention of Country
Merchants is requested to the following CARDS of
various branches of business. all of whom are pro
vided with tue best rtmcnts of Goods and Mer-
chaudzc from the foreign and domestic markets.
They are FULL prepared to supply all articles
needed for the country trade, and such terms us
cannot fail to suit customers either in prices or
quality.
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STARR'S CAMPHINE LA1IPS-After
- fair trial of w. II. STARTS Patent Camphine
5rilancy and economy be considered Being anx-
ious to afford much light possible to the Pub.
lie, have consented to act as Agent for the man
ufacturer.
have received variety of the above LAMPS,
to wit: Side, Hanging, and Parlor LAMPS, of
beautiful patterns, which will sell at the manu-
lecturers prices. In many parts of the city of
New York these Lamps have superseded the Gas
Light. Gully y WILLIAM REID. Norfolk
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SILK GOODS.
VI fINN N''IN'VsNs
Staple and Fancu Sir Goods

Staple and Fancy SIX Goods
RoBERr l.. SMITH s. He xDERsoN, I76 Pearl street.
PECK, NICHOLSON s. WRIGHT, 1879 Pearl street, and
so Beaver street. 9sSsa.
GEoRGE H. WILLIAMS, late of Williams, Rankin
s. Peniman.
81 Exchange Place, opposite the Exchange 3
doors from William street.
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DAHL ROAD NOTICE-THROUGH TO
II WELDON.-The Portsmouth and Roanoke Rail
Road Company give notice to thetravelling public,
that their arrangement to carry passengers to and
having placed on the line between Margarettsviile
and Weldon, North Carolina, a superior FOUR
HORSE POST COACH; which will enable the trav-
eller at all times to connect with the Wilmington
Road, without delay, follows:
Portsmouth to Margarettsvillc, via Rail Road, 60
miles.
Margarettsville to Weldon, Four Horse Post
Coach, II miles.
Passage to Weldon, So 90
JAMES G. WHITE,
July Q Agent p. s. X. II. II. Company.
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Tsrms Of a0nsrtfsfuq.

u !OeIct I'neS or less make square longer ooCs
charged IN proportion, and are to be paid for in
advance. "
ADVERTISEMENTS ordered in only once or twice a
week, viii be charged so cents per square for the
hrst insertion, aud 3iA Icnts foreach subsequent
insertion.
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ters, Steel Pens, Parchment, Inks Fluids. Sc
Manufacturers of Account b poks for the tradc.-
Papers of every description at the manufacturers
prices. Domestic Stationery, Commission.
JAMES V. Rich. WIN. Nj. LoUTREL.