The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1845-04-16
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DRACTIcAL TUNNELLING-By f. w. smms
i Il vol, quarto, London, 1874 Just imported
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1874.
Hutchinson's Practical Draining of Land, vol,
ondon, 1874.
Thorough Draining on Dead Level-By John
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Chapman's Practical Mineralogy.
Dunn on the Coal Trade, vol, Newcastle, Eag-
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Hui,on's Mathematics-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.
Spearman's British Gunner.
Grifith's Artilerists Manual.
Drink Seige of Gibraltar.
Robinsons Mechanical Philosophy, 4 vols.
Hate's System Of The World, translated from the
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Frome's Trigonometrical Surveying.
Williams Geodesy.
Tredgod on Steam, new edition, much enlarged
- And many others. march 10
MADAME DE KORPONAY having perfected
ltl 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, instructress on the ri
Forte. Her execution on this, her favorite 10.
strlm nj has commanded the admiration of a ma
teurs as well as professional gentlemen, kand she
hatlers 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
sona 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
in the various departments Of Dancing. This step
he 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 second course.
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p. m and in Georgetown, at Union hotel.
march 2l-tf