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BEALE H. RICHARDSON SEQ.

Dealers in foreign and domestic dry goods,
No. 223, MARKET STREET, BALTIMORE,
Three doors east Of Charles;
AVE now on hand large and well selected
lows:
wooLLENs
900 pieces French, English and American broad
cloths, of every color, from common to superfne.
$50 pieces new style fancy doeskn, and plain
black French, English, and American cassimeres
A large assortment of black, blue, brown, olive,
wave, and gold mixed beaver cloths.
Black, blue, and drab pilot do.
1000 pieces sattinets, Tweeds, Kentucky Jeans,
fulled linsey, and jerseys.
500 pieces white red, and yellow plain and twill
ed fannels.
500 pairs riband-bound, Whitney, and rose blank
ets
Servants do. white and coored counterpanes
SO pieces fancy plaid coakings and cloak Innings
Beached, unbleached, and colored Canton fan
nels.
vEsTINGs
Silk satin, fancy, toilette, plain and fancy velvet
Cashmere, mcrlno, and swansdown vestings.
Repp Cashmere, Cashmere d'Ecosse, black and
fancy-colored alpacas.
French and English bombazines.
Grape de Pekin, Venetian grapes, moussen de
lanes, silks, &c.
sHAwLs! sHAwLs!!
Silk cashmere, moussen de laine, Grape.
Pain and embroidered Thibet, and blanket shawls
LINENS LINENS!,
Ga, 81, l0-4 and 1924 Barnsey shirtings.
Ga and 1874 cotton do.
Beachcd and brown linen tabe-cloths.
Brdeye, huckaback, and Russia diapers
Fine and superfne linen cambria handk erchiefs.
White, black, and brown Hollands, Irish linens.
VARIETY.
Silk handkerchiefs; black Italian, and fancy silk
cravats.
Silk and worsted serges, psddings, canvas, blacl,
hastings, waddings patent threads, sewing silk, sus-
penders, buttons, tapes, hooks and eyes, spool cot
ton, &c.
HOSIERY AND GLOVES.
1000 doz. silk, worsted, and cotton hose.
Woolcn, Berlin and kid gloves.
PRINTS AND BLEACHED GOODS
40 cases new-style fall prints.
30 cases bleached muslins and sheetings.
SO bales "a, 7-s, ~, and Sd brown muslin and
sheetings .. .....
5000 lbs. ootton-yarn, at factory prices.
In addition to the above, are daily adding
large quantities Of the most desirable and fashona-
BILE goods frop auction and private purchases; to
which we invite the attention Of the trade assuring
ALL thstwe cam and will sell as cheap as any iobbing
house in this or any Of the eastern cities.
q. II. RICHARDSON & CO.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 10, l845.
Sept. 13-d = .E .. ..
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ELEGANT PRESENTs.-To the ladies and
L. gentlemen. GUloN Of l73 Broadway, New
York, importer Of Paris goods has opened at No. 8
from 81 street, under Gsdsbys new hotel, Pennsyl-
yana avenue, Washington city, an assortment of
rich fancy gcods, Of Paris and London nanufac-
tnre, consisting Of the finest articles only, COM
prising the assortment usually imported by him.
Fine dress fans, from 81 TO $50; ladies' workboxes,
from S. TO $50; ladies' and gentlemens' dressing
cases, from S. to s75 papetenes and portable desks;
Lublns, Curtains, and Preyosts soaps, psrfumery,
perfumery, and cosmetics; fancy note paper en-.
yelops, &c, from 81 TO $40 per ream; Chinese and
English chess-men, from 81 To 800 large music
boxesI gold.head canssJ gold Pens, gold pencis,
embroidssed retlcules rich purses; Rodgers & Sons
knives, Rogers's scissors, &C., OF the FIRE, quality
onlyi portfolios; papier maehee work; silver and
gold mounted riding whips; brushes, combs &c.
Of tortoise shell and buffalo horn the newest Paris
style Of head ornaments odor boxes, toilet mirrors,
French, English, and Chinese euriosiIies, and fancy
goods too numerous TO particularize,
Being the principal house in Broadway, New
York, no person may suppose any article msr.p-
resented, or sold at but moderate advance from
the cost OF Importation. All are requested to call
and examine the articles, and the same attention
will be shown, whether for purchase or examna-
uon. Jan l9-d3m
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CARPET HALL AND DEPOT, PHILADEL
pHTA

GARPETINGS, floor furniture, silk and carriage
- oil cloths mattings, and window shades.
House-keepers attention."
100 pieces Brussels and Wilton carpetings
500 do super three ply imperial and ingram
do
1000 do medium and fine ingram do
500 do venjtian and damask, assorted widths
500 do hemp, cotton and rag carpets
500 do Nankin, Canton and Spanish mating
100 do druggets and woollen floor cloths
100 do furniture oil cloths, "a to Ga wide
1000 yards floor oil cloths, from to 8 Yards
wide
600 transpa rent oiled window shades, Italian
moonlight and landscape views
1000 New England patent blinds
100 bales alicant mats, assorted sizes
200 do MANILA and jute mats
500 Wilton, Brussels and tufted hearth rugs
cases embroidered Partisan muslin curtains
do worsted carpet binding
500 dozen brass stair-rods
5 cases embroidered cloth and worsted piano
and table covers
This mammoth stock, laid in for cash, comprising
every variety Of pattern, will be aold wholesale and
retail, at the warehouses, 10 and 20 north Second
street. stairs at five per cent advance for cash or
city acceptances, with interest added.
J.SIDNEY JONES.
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EXPERIMENTS ON GUNPoWDER.-Re
IL port Of experiments on gunpowder, made al
Washington arsenal, in lS43 and 1874, by Captain
Alfred Mordecai, Of the United States ordnance de.
partment.
Professor Johnson's report on Goals.
Report intended to illustrate map Of the hydro
graphical basin Of the Upper Mississippi, byJ. N.
Nleolet, esq. 49,.
Report on weights and measures by Hon. John
Quincy Adams. ...
All Hasler's reports on weights and measures.
All Fremonts reports
All Ellsworth's Patent Office reports, and all re-
ports made TO or by Congress from 1889, to this
time, are for sale by the subscriber.
GEORGE TEMPLEMAN,
Near ,orner NJ Al street WASHINGTON
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'ExAs LANDS.--Great bargains offered in
lesss lands, patented, and titles perfect, To-
I ~. wi,nin twenty miles OF the city OF Houston.
Also, choice location in Milan and Fsnnin coun
u we Also, ten-acre lots on Galveston island, and
cry lots Tor sale low for cash trade, al
:. J. ?. RANDEL.
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VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS FOR SALE
Y Pursuant to a decree made by the orphans
court of the county Of Washington, in the District
Of Columbia, on the 10Th day Of October, IS45, and
approved by the circuit court Of the aforesaid ooun-
~ and District, on the the LIST day Of December,
l545, the undersigned will proceed to sell on
Tuesday the 18th day ofFsbruary next, at auction,
at o'clock p. m, on the premises IL not sold be-
fore at private sale, lots No. Sand TO- in square No.
$40, fronting on II street north, near 81 Mathews
church. The aforesaid lots are handsomely To-
Gated and OF good site for building, being each "a
feet inches front. by $50 feet deep, with an alley
80 feet wide in the rear.
Term; one-fourth cash; the balance IN three
equal payments, in one, two and three years, with
interest from the day Of Sole 90 be secured by deed
Of trust. the terms Of sale be not complied with
by the purchaser within three days, the right is re-
served TO sell the properly his risk and expense.
The title bet'eved to be indsputabe; persons wish
ing to purchase will please call AT my Office in the
west xIng Of the City Hall.
JOHN ID. LINTON, Attorney.
r. w. DYER,
Jan l3-eMGTts AuctionefT.
Will be sold, at the same time and place lot No
II in same square. Terms will be for this lot |,
cash, balance in 6, -, and Is months, for notes
satisfactorily secured, bearing interest.
J. ii. LINTON, Attorney.
X. w. DYER, Auetioneer.
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THE DAILY UNION.
A CARD.

C0lsnans (,Nati0nal) Hotel, ga sired.
SAMUEL w. TUCKER Is now selling splendid
~ French embroidered yestinss, genuine needle
worn, lower than they can be bought in New York;
also the very best material for gentemsn's apparel,
living rates; also in store, most splendid assert.
ment Of cfavats, scarfs, gloves, stocks, handker-
chiefs under garments, and ready-mads clothing, all
ow for cash.
Jan l0-mttSw
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noUBLE-ACTION HARPS.-J. F. Browne
~ begs to inform his friends the elite Of musical
taste and admirers Of this beautiful instrument that
he will visit Washington city the third week Of this
month, with elegant assortment Of harps, and
will be happy IN attend any favors for repairs, &c
Communications may be sent TO w. Fischer's, Sta
tioness Hall, Penn. avenue. - ~ ....
s.... ...' J. r. BROWNE,
Maker and importer of harps, &c, 2sI Broad
WY, New York. Dec 4-eo3w
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NTARSHaL'S SALE.-ln virtue Of two wrts
vi Of dei fsci~s, ssuod from the clerks Office OF
the circuit court Of the District Of Columbia, for the
county Of Washington, and To me directed, | shall
expose at public sale, for cash, Saturday the 7th
day Of February next, At the front Of the court
house door OF said county, at 10 o'clock H. the fol-
lowing property, viz:
Lot No. /, In square No. 3S2, in the city Of Wash
ington, fronting 81 feet 10 inches on Maryland Az
anue, and 81 feet s inches on 10Th street west;
seized and levied upon the property Of Jacob A.
Bender and sold to satisfy udcisls No. IS, TO DC.
tober term, l545, in favor Of Walter Cody also to
satisfy judieials No ~, 10 October term, lS45, in
favor Of Thomas II. Gillis and William b. Todd,
executors Of SETH. Todd, against said Bender.
60. ALEXANDER HUNTER,
Marshal of the District of Columbia
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TINE JEWISH CHRONICLE, published un
Il der the direction Of the American Society fol
meliorsting the condition Of the Jews, issued month
y, for one dollar per annum.
Subscriptions received for the society, by
Jan. "a r. TAYLOR
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TAME to the subscriber, on the god Of January,
~ three stray hefers--one white buffalo, one
black and white, and one red and white--which the
owner have by inquring Joness grocery store,
near the Washington peniientiary, proving prop
erty, paying charges, and taking them away.
WILLIAM BOOTHMAN.
Washington, Feb. 3--oaw3w
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ERESH GARDEN SEEDS.-I will be receiv-
l. ing in all next week several choice lots Of new
garden seeds, to which would invite the attention
Of purchasers. All these seeds have been fully test
ed, and are warranted true and genuine; and every
package contains full directions for sowing.
Jan 81 J. K. CALLAN.
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NATIONAL HOTEL, WASHIN GTON,
~ CITY, d. C.-The proprietor Of this fine
hotel formerly known as "Gadsbys" but now gen.
orally called "Colemans Hotel" desires to return
his thanks TO his friends, and the travelling portion
Of the community generally, for the favors which
they have bestowed upon him since he opened his
establishment and them that he will spare
exertions to render his house worthy Of the pa
tronage of which he has already received so liberal
share.
The house having been during the summer thor
oughly painted and rehtted, is now in frst-rate or
der for the reception Of travellers or residents and
the proprietor respectfully solicts continuance OF
past favors the part OF visitors to Washington,
or residents during the session of Congress- being
confident that they viii always find comfortable
lodgings the best on the table that the market af-
fords, and attentive and polite walters.
s. 8. COLEMAN.
Sept. l9--6
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TINE subscriber, Intending to resign business in
Il a few months to the younger branches of her
family is anxious to dispose Of her present stock
of rich goods previous to retiring and will sell her
very splendid stock of rich dinner, dessert, tea
and toilet sets, rich vases &c, &c, at less price,
than they can be imported for. - -
Persons wishing TO supply themselves with china
and glass, will find very large and well selected
assortment, at prices much belo,c the usual rates
.. a. SARAH TYNDALE,
t.. 2l9 Chestnut street,
.a. .#. n. Philadelphia.
Dec l9-2aw2m
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Dec l92aw2m

MATHEW ST. CLAIR CLARKE has opened
Vl his Office in the rooms lately occupied by Cor
coran d Riggs, opposite the Treasury Department;
and will attend TO all business ntrusicd to him re.
curing an agent or attorney before Congress or any
Of the departments.
Dec. 9-df
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A TREATISE ON AMERICAN MILITARY
n LAWS, and the practice of Courts Martial
with suggestions for their Improvement By John
oBrien, lieutenant IN the United States army; vol
sve
Jus, published and this day received for sale by
Jan "a r. TAYLOR.
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CoPP's BOWLING sALooN-Ths moat an,

rOPP'S BOWLING SALOON--Tbe most spu
~ cious and magnificent establishment of the kind
in the world, located near the corner of Louisiana
avenue and Sixth street, in the rear of Coleman
Hotel, and directly opposite the Unitarian Church
formerly known as the Assembly Rooms
The proprietor respectfully returns his thanks 10
those gentlemen that have literally patronzed
MN, and assures them the same system, that has
heretofore given such general satisfaction will be
eont!nuedi being his dissemination to carry Out
ms hrst prmclpe, viz; to establish place for gen.
uehan'y recreation and exercise. Citizens and
strangers are respectfully invited to call and iudee
lot themselves MOSES COPP,
~ lo-nu 100000 ------- Prnnrietnr.
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Marshal Of the District of Columbis

John EDGAR, professor Of music, 10Th street.
- between D and Z, west side, respectfully in.
forms the citizens of the District that he has made
Warrington his place Of residence; and that he will
give lessons in music upon the pianoforte, guitar
and other ins-1ments. He will also give instruc-
lions in singing. and viii pay particular attention to
ehe forming Of the voice. He hatters himself from
ms long experience that he will give general salts
faction. He refers TO tho following gentlemen, in
whose families he has been teaching for several
years. For terms, &c, apply at his residence.
REFERENcEs.
Judge B. Tucker, professor William and N Try
College; Professor Saunders, Professor Millington,
Professor Minigrode, Professor Dew, DR.. Peachey,
DIR. Mercer, Dr.. Waller, DR.. Cole, Rev. Mr. Hold
ges. ... Jan 6-eodf
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ADAMs& co.'s AMERICAN EXPRESS

ADAMs& DIS AMERICAN EXPRESS.
THE subscribers respectfullv inform N. vnh,;.
Il that they continue To run their PaoL,p 'o .,d
Merchandise Express between all the large cities on
The subscribers would inform the members Of
congress, merchants, and others that they are pre-
disc intended for the express. ''''0i'a''-
Wegve particular attention to COLLECTING d,.o.
notes, bills, &c. in all the principal cities
We run special messengers in charge of our car.
and are prepared TO forward all kinds OF valuable,
specie, &c. with great safety and despatch.
Thankful TO our former customers for their patron
age we shall endesvor 10 give increased attention Il
their business. Our charges shall be moderate
q. s. McELFRESH, Agent,
Penn. avenue, between ID and ~ streets.
Jan. 30-dlm
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DR. DYOTT'S SIXTEEN STANDARDS.
- T. w. Dyot, M. ID. sole proprietor.

DR.. Dyotts anti-bilious pill. .............. 25
Mahy's renowned plaster cloth. .25, so and 81 90
Robertson's stomaehc elixir Of health. $50. / so
Robertson's vegetable nervous cordial. ..... l so
Godbold's vegetable balm Of life. .......... l 90
Robertson's govt and rheumatic drops...... 90
Vickers embrocaton, for rheumatism, &C.. IS
Tissott's govt and rheumatic drops. ........ 90
DR.. Dyott's vegetable purgative compound. 90
DR.. Dyotts vegetable tonic bittcrs.. ........ 90
Robertson's Misunderstanding lozenges. ..... so
Robertson's patent stomachc bitters. / %
DR.. Dyott's circassian eye water. .......... IS
DR.. Dyott's infalible toothache drops. IS
Dr. Dyott's patent itch ointment .......... 50
vicker's letter ointment. ................. 37l
Dyott's family medicine chests No. l.. 90 90
contain a regulated supply ofthe No 9. 40 90
above articles, with directions No. g.. GO 90
Remember these are the forty years tested medi-
cinal preparations. In the contents Of each mediS
cine chest will be found remedy for every disease
which the human bod ia subject to. tits for these,
and for these only that hold ourselves accounta-
BILE for the performance Of that for which they are
set forth.
T.W. DYoTT g. SONS =
For further particulars, see Dyotts Oracle Of
Health, copies Of which he had gratis by APP
plying at the Office, No. 1872 North Second street,
Philadelphia or Of such persons as keep the above
medicines for sale. Each article TO be had separate.
Special depot at the book store of Robert
Farnham, corner Of 11th and Penn. avenue,
Washington city, also for sale by the most princi
pal druggists.
June
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GADSBY's NEW HOTEL,

corner 81 rennSypdnia .drtnue and Third Street,
Washington, ID. G.
TIME subscriber having opened the house recent
l. ly erected within square of the railroad de-
pot is prepared to receive his friends and the public
generally. The house is admirably calculated for
the convenience Of guests, the furniture suited to the
rooms, and the proprietor, determined to offer a
comfortable home 10 those who may favor him with
their company, respectfully solicts share of public
patronage. ...r
WILLIAM GADSBY
WARRINGTON, d. C, Sept, ls45. ..
P.s.-W. g. takes this opportunity of remind
ing his friends and the public generally, that GAps-
than his former house, and that he is entirely dis
connected with any other house or person.
WAsHNcroN, d. c., Oct, ls45.
Board n so per day; $40 per week.
Charleston Mercury and New Orleans Picayune
will insert the above one month, inner form, and
send their newspapers to the subscriber.
Dec 3l-eoif2m
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MEXICAN SCRIP FOR SALE.

MEhiChN othif fOh SALE.
A BOUT $500 in Mexican scrip, bearing 8 pc
n cent interest per annupi, and payable in seven
teen quarterly instruments, seven Of which are a.
ready due, for sale by the present holder who is
about TO remove to Europe.
Offers received until the 25th Of October, Is45
addressed to p, No. 800 Broadway, New York.
This is a good opportunity offered to capitalists
to make safe and profitable investment.
Oct 7--n
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BORROWED LAW BooKS.-Those who hav.
I'D borrowed books, &c, from the late James Ho.
ban, are requested to return them forthwith to his
library, to the subscriber, as il is important TO
make correct catalogue Of his library Immediately.
J. r. CALLAN,
Jan 81 Opposite the post Office
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pLACK SILK LACEs-AND WIDE BLOND
ID LACES.-We are opening, this day, one car.
toon Of rich black silk laces from one eight inches
in width, for trimming dresses, &c, which we will
sell very cheap; also few scarfs, embroidered in
gold and silver, for head dresses; and few rich
satin riband, flowers, &c.
s. PARKER,
Fancy and Perfumery Store, Penn. sy.
Jan 30-9t TCof. Fountain.l
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EoR RENT.-Ths handsome rooms over my
II book and stationery store, next to the corner
Of ~ street and Pennsylvania avenue.
GEORGE TEMPLEMAN.
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BACKGAMMON BOARDS, cheap; wen and
I'D strongly made and neatly finished; compl.,.
with backgammon men, dice, and die. boxes Price
one dollar. FTAYIJoR
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DRINCE'S LINNIEAN BOTANIC GARDEN
i AND NURSERIES,, Flushing, near New

York.-WnLIAM R. PRMcE & Co.'S new descrip-
tive catalogues, (34th edton,) comprising the lar.
gest and select collection of fruit and ornamen.
tai trees and plants in the United States occupying
sixty acres Of ground, 10Th prices much belo,o oss
usually charged and with additions Of above five
hundred select varieties of fruits, and twelve hun
dred varieties Of ornamental trees, shrubs and roses
not in any other American nursery, will be sent to
every postpaid applicant. The present edition Of
these splendid catalogues cost 500.
Orders will be executed with despatch, and in a
superior manner, and forwarded as desired.
VIM. r. PRINCE & co.
Flushing, Feb 4, lS46-lm
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STONE FOR DRY DOCK.
NAyI AesNr's osrIeI.

/. NEw YohK, January IA, 1886
SEALED PROPOSALS, endowed Proposals.
- for Stone for Dry Dock" will b. received .,
this Office until Monday, the 18th day Of March
next, for furnishing and delivering at tho navy
yard, New York, granite OF senire, Of the fol.
lowing dimensions and quantities. nearly;
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VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY Ga

VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY oa
Pennsylvania avenue for sale al psble suction.
win be sold at public auction on Wednesday he
18th day Of February next al ~ O'Clock, =. m.' Ia
front Of the premises, the following valuable prop
erty on PeHnsy wanna syen,es
Paris Of lots II and 10, in square b. with three
story brick dwelling and store, with back building.
The dwelling i occupied by Mrs. Preuss as q
clearinghouse.
Lots 26 and "a, in square ID, with a large three
story brick dwelling and large back building and
store. The dwelling is occupied by Mrs. Hamilton
as clearinghouse.
The atendon Of persons desiring 20 make invest
mens ia real estate Is invited 10 the above property
which is among the most valuable in this city IL
Is most egibly situated, being the square imne
dialely in front Of Colemans Hotel r.,aas .r ..
Terms: One-6fth Of the purchase money in cash,
and the resdae in four equal payments, at one, two
three and four years, with interest from the day OF
sale, and to be secured by a deed Of trust on the
property. r. a. ..a
:, '.... r. w. DYER,
Jan 2l--d ... .... ..s Auclioneor.
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and Intermediate ages ~ proportionate rates. an'
the premiums payable semi-annually or QUARrratf
if preferred. .-a a.
Buys aud sells annsitiss-grdnis sndo,ominb "
ehiidren-makes all contracts in ohich lyt or hH'
tsrest Of money Is incoiped.
The policies Of insurance may be made pays@D
to awife, child, or any other person designated
the assured. BY an act Of the State Of Maryhm
1910, chapter 2I2, insurances made by marrn
women on the lives Of their husbands are fully pro
tected from all claims u creditors.
The proposals and rates, ms well as blank forn
Of application, may be obtained at the Office Of w
company, or It's agents.
JOHN L. DONALDSON, President
RcHARD b. Dorsey, Secretary.
June 2-dIy r .@