The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1845-04-14
THE INVESTIGATOR.

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DRACTICAL TUNNELLlNG-ByF y. W. Simms
i vol, quarto, London, 1874. just imported
lom London, Zone copy only BY
Also p TAYLOR
Pritchard on Bar Harbors, l vol, quarto, London,
1874.
Hutchinsons Practical Draining of Land, vol,
ondon, lS44.
Thorough Draining Dead Level-By John
arke, vol, 1874.
Chspman's Practical Mineralogy.
Dunn on the Coal Trade, vol, Newcastle Eng
land, 1874.
Hulton's Mechanically Rutherford.
Smees' Electro Metallurgy.
Simmons on Heavy Ordnance.
Dickson on Heavy Ordnance.
Greener on Gunnery and Fire Arms.
Hawkor on Shooting and Fire Arms.
Sir Howard Douglass Naval Gunnery.
Spearmans British Gunner.
Grifiths Artllerists Manual.
Drink water's Seige of Gibraltar
Robinson's Mechanical Philosophy, vols.
Haue's System Of The World, translated from the
French of La Place, vols.
Frome's Trigonometrical Surveying
Williams Geodesy.
Tredgold on Steam, new edition, much enlarged.
q. And many others. march 10
MADAME DE kORPONAY having perfected
ltI her musical education under some Of the most
distinguished artists in Europe being pupil of the
celebrated Thaberg, and of other composers equally
eminent respectfully offers her services to the
young ladies Of Washington as nstructress the ri
ano Forte. Her execution this, her favorite in
strument has commanded the admiration Of anna
teurs, as well as 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 profes
sional 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 Of instruction
in the various departments of Dancing. This steT
he has been induced the more readily to adopt from
the information that several of the junior members
respectable families in this city, who neglected 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 Caruss; in George
town every Tuesday and Friday, at Union hotel
Ladies and gentlemen wishing to subscribe, direct
ors Of academies, and Others, will please apply a
Galabruns Hotel, from 10 O'Clock, m, to O'Clock
p. m and 10 Georgetown, at Union hotel