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In CHANcERY in SOMERSET COZ

TOHN Turner Mary Ellen Dennis.-Ihe object of
u this suit proc a decree sale of certain
lands in Somerset county, held by the complainant
tenant in common with the defendant The bill that
certain Marceus Jones and d certain Joseph Dennis
were seized in Zee as tenants in of certain lands
Nanticoke Point i'm said county, the said John
Turner has purchased the estate of the said
Macelus Jones in said lands that the said Joseph
hath departed this iie leaving the said Mary Ellen Dennis
his only child and heir law; that said Marx Ellen
Dennis resides in the city Of Norfolk, in the State of v
gna, and beyond the jurisdiction of this court that the
said lands difficult incapable of division and that
is the interest and advantage of the complainant of
the defendant that the said lands should be sold II is
heeupon adudged and ordered that the complainant by
causing copy OF this order be inserted in news
paper published in the city of Washington once in each of
five successive weeks before the 10th day of January next
give notice the said absent defendant the object and
substance of this bill, and her to be and appear in this
court, person by solicitor, before the I'd ay of
May next, to answer the premises and show cause
fapy she hath why decree ought pas as prayed
Iesti w i. q. POLK, Clerk.
True copy Test; w. L. @. POLK, Clerk
Dec. 2-law5w
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Card.
NEW WINE STORE, No IS Chestnut STREET
A

TAMES BAILIE late ofthe firm of Gowen Jacobs, ~ CO.,
u that he has fitted up the store No
IS Chestnut street. few doors below Third street. and
door above Congress Hall Hotel, north side, Wine
Htore where he will keep we-seected stock the
approved varieties of wines, bundes, qucprs, London
cigars, &c. 1880.
~ are invited TO cali and examine hisstock, Sept
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TIME at Reduced Prices.
TVPt EStUuNCU 1-F5CP6s
TYPE AND ALL PRINTING Al
CONNER'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREO

TYPE MATERIALS MANU- ACTUREp AT
CONNER'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREO-
TYPE FOUNDRY,
Corner Of Nassau and DIM streets Neo York,
(AN be had at eighteen per deduction from old
~ prces.-Ihe undersigned respectfully inform the old
patrons of the type and stereotype ioundy formerly known
as James Corners, and more recently Conner Cooke
and the public in general that they prepared to
orders for printing types, presses chases es imposing
stones ink frames, and every other article necessary to form
and of as good quality, any other establishment in the
United States.
Borders, brass rule, and all other articles anufc-
turcd at this establishment the reduced rates
New articles got up order being furnished with pat
terms. -
The type this establishment is both in the STYLE of
face and the material of which it made particularly
adapted for service in newspaper printing
All kinds of stereotype furnished
JAMES CONNER a. SON
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yXTILLIs's Poems, ulustrsted-Poems of Early and
w Aier Years. ~ 4. Willis. Complete in volume,
with numerous beautiful illustrations engraved from
Leuzes designs Published for is4s, and Just received for
sale, in rich bindings, by f. TAYLOR.
Dec y
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WIN. r. PRINCE &c CO, successors of VIM. Prince,
w and sole proprieors of his grenT collection of fruit
trees, and of the only extensive COLLECTION of specimen
existing in this town. offer the most select assortment
and of the largest size, and they challenge COM
parson with all others This superiority any de-
eide by sending duplicate orders TO us, and to any other
nursery Superior peach Sl2 per 100 Pear trees,
10 feet of bearing age, and cherries plums aprcot
&C. size Price catalogues will be sent to every
post paid applicants and may be at this office, and ut
the Congressional Library.
~ Il. The public cautioned against deceptive asa
of our aud title by man named Winter
Dec IS-3t*
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Eek HANGE HOTEL,

EEK HANGE HOTEL,
Washington CITY, street, IN the rear of Colemans
and BrOlcn's Hotels,
BY T. M McILHANY, LATE OF VIRGINIA.
THIS spacious establishment having been newly reft
i ted and furnished in all its departments is open
to the public for patronage and support 1t is situated
convenient distances from the railroad depot CAPITOL pat
ent and general post Offices Boarers, vsiters and travel
ers will find pleasant and capacous rooms neatly fur
nished, upon moderate terms Dec 2I-dlmo
THO THE PUBLICThe subscribers have received and
Il now offer for sale, of the most complete and
been offered in this market, consisting in part of the follow
ing, Wis
French CATERS, black and fancy coors, very elegant
American CATERS and half CATERS from the best
tuctuTers
French black and bronze sandals
Rich walking shoes and slippers in great quantity and
variety
Gum sandals, buskns and others, in great variety
White and black satin slippers
GENTLEMEN'S
Fine water proof and dress boots
Patent leather and cloth CATERS; fine shoes
Gumelastc overshoes, various styles
Boys boots and shoes, fine and coarse.
Mems coarse boots, waterproof and common
Brogans, any quantity
Misses and ohldren's CATERS, boots and slippers in
great quantity and variety
Together with almost every article usually kept in the
largest and best-reguated establishments in their line all
of which are offered the best terms, wholesale RETAIL
by ANDREW COYLE " SON
Our customers are respectfully notified that all their
will be ready and delivered the LIST of January
and settlements are in all cases expected.
Dee 2I-eolw A. COYLE IL SON.
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MufYs, Roas, and Viotorlnes.


VIZ b. TODD announces to his customers generally, and
w the ladies particularly, that he has received
large and handsome selection of fine fur articles of
the fashionable styles and superior workmanshp,
which he has ready for their Inspection and which
he invites the OF all who may desire purchase
such rich durable truly comfortable and seasonabe adj
dtions o their wardrobe.
His assortment comprises mus boas, vetornes, &c of
Splendid black lustred Lynx
Stone Martin
Russian Fitch
KauIschatka Bear
Natural Gray Lynx
Siberian Squirrel
Blue Genet, &c. &c.
Misses and childens mufs in great variety and very
reduced prices
Also, an invoice of pure white swansdown trimming
which will be sold either by the skin or single yard
WM. Il. TODD,
Halter and dealer in caps and furs, Concert Hall
Buildings, Pennsylvania avenue.
I, Nov. 3-eod2wlN IaWtIJanT
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vIyEIE Married Wonan's Private Medical Companion,
by DIR. A.. M Maurceau, professor OF diseases OF
women I'd edition. lSmo, PIP 2oo; price VI eops'
sold in three mQwfhs.
another edition. Ii intended especially for the married,
as it discoses which should be known to
them particularly. Here every female can discover the
causes symptoms, and the efficient remedies and
certan modes of in every complaint to which
her is subject
1t is important question TO the married why II IS that
we behold SO many married females sickiy deblitated,
postrated the and whether they ss-
ceptble of remedy They will here find these important
matters connected with discoveries in medical and physo-
logical science, which this question.
This work destined be in the hands OF every wife
and mother who has regard for her health and well
fare, well that OF her husband.
The revelations contained in its pages have already
proved blessing to thousands.
To those yet unmarried, but contemplating marriage, or
perhaps hesitang the proprey OF mourning the
sponsibites attendant uponit, the importance OF being
possessed the revelations contained these pages
intimately involving their future happiness, cannot be APP
precated.
Copies viH be sent by mail free of postage
On the receipt of one dollar, the Married Womans
Private Medical Companion will be free of postage
any part the United States All letters be address
ed (post paid) Dr. A. M Mauriceau, Box ,224, New
York city. Publishing Office No. 1928 Liberty street, New
York For sale No Ledger Buildings, 3D. street, be-
low Chestnut Philadelphia. sL.
Baltimore WIN. TAYLOR. and Jarvis Buildings.
Sole agent for Washington, d. c., VIM. ADAMS, doors
from Al street, Pennsylvania avenue.
The trade supplied on the usual terms.
Dec l5-d3m as nt
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CHINA, GLASS, AND CROCKERY.-We have just
~ received house furnishing store opposite Centre
Market Barnes & Mchels dry goods store. full
sortnent Of the above goods, consisting in part Of
French china dinner and sets T
Gold band teas, coiiees, plates, fruit baskets, &c.
English china sets, banded and plain
Best white granite dnnersets
Flowing blue and printed do
White, granite, flowing blue, and printed teas cof-
fees, bowls, pitchers, teapots sugars and creams
White, granite, flowing blue, and printed toilet sets
Cut and pressed tumblers, wines, goblets decan-
ters, &c.
White and pressed dishes, fruit bowls, finger bowls
Lamps, candesticks, castor crucs, &c.
~. -, 1905 i-, v
the very best terms Please call and look before you pur
chase. BOIELEh " McGREGOK.
Oct. N-2aw4wf
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a IMMATURE EDITIONS, richly bound, orthe most

MINIATURE EDITIONS, richly bound, OF the most
1N esteemed writers Of the English language in poetry
and prose, recently opened byF TAYLOR Many of them
illustrated Among them will be found Campbell Moore,
Goldsmith, Pope, Byron Heinans Wordsworth Cowper'
Walter Scott, Hood Hewitt, Charming, Gray Kebe, Lord
Bacon. Burns, Blair johnson, steIns souhsy, Milton,
them in style Of beauty equal to the most expensive
souvenir and possessing permanence OF value not shared
by them Dec. IL.
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MISS EIEANEY's ACADEMY,
CAPITOL Hiu. Washington,

(Adiacent to the residence Of Colonel Gardtner)
INSTRUCTION is given by Miss Heaney, principal. in
each department of her school, the system o. mater
nal education of daughters.
Assistants will be duly engaged required but the cheI
duties of tuition and the personal care oil her pupils VIII
always belong to herself
Permanent direct her exerons, ructress in
this community, promote limited and appropriate es
tabishmen for yonng ladies engaged in the useful and
modern pursuits of learning and accomplishments mostly
esteemed, by the simple regulations proper for their i'm,
Provcmcnt and welfare at home, pecuding the school
forms and associations found prejudicial to them.
Having made all essential arrangements Tor family board
near the south of the Capito) all of her ability will
be done to realize the advantages desired
Interests of concern be learned more par
tculnry by the kind attention of Mrs General Macomb
near the Presidents square, and Mrs Robert beaie near
the Capitol
two or three days week. at convenient hours Particu
larry in the French, Italian Spanish languages music
drawing, and painting, and once week in dancing.
forms per quarter.
Senior class tuition (ncludng exercises desired,
the English and French languages, &C., mathematics, -
junior psiom sa.s, q, Above Above d
Landscape and portrait drawing and painting from to y
Music vocal and instrumental II
Many testimonials be submitted toparentsineresed
OF miss Heansys former engagements particularly IN he
Hon. Edw. Everett, Boston D. A. Hail. esq Washington
Rev "a + ss oi.f Dc do Win William F HG Dc Dc
Hone va W. otS SysS ~ o'E
Jacob Thompson, do George F. Berteau" do
Hon. Philemon Dickerson, Paterson, New Jersey
}Sssph n oSsnds PMana sm. Baltimore
Col. r.. M. johnson, Kentucky.
Hon. Edward Turner, Natchez,
Hon. Alfred Hennan, New Orleans.
Dec 4-eo6t
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PATENT OFFICE Dec 7, 1877.
ON the petition OF Mary Ann Mead, ndminIstrntri

ON the petition OF Mary Ann Mead, ndninIstrstrix
" Of the estate of James Mead late oil the county
born the State of Indiana, deceased praying for the
tension OF granted TO James Mead and w Pier
executors of Wyis Person, deceased for 'macbne
for cutting lath, for years from the expiration of
said patent which takes place the 3st day of December
1915
II is ordered that the said petition be heard the Patent
Oice the fourth Monday in December. ~ o'clock,
M and all persons notified appear and show
any they have why said petition ought be granted
Ordered, also, That this notice be published in the Union
and And Rationale Demokra, Washington; Pennsylvanan,
lhiiadelpha Post. Boston; Gazette, Portsmouth, N. III
statesman, Columbus, o Enquirer, Cincinnati and Sem
une', Indianapolis, Ia week for three weeks pre-
vious TO he fourth Monday of December.
EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioned OF Patents.
and send their bills in duplicate TO tc Patent OiBee w n
per containing the notice. IS n
Dec 7--w3w
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THE TIMES,

EDITED BY DUR GREEN.
TTHIS paper will be, far practicable full fair and
candid record of passing events but its chief present
purpose is to counterac the abolition by
masking tho designs, motives and end of political abo-
ton demonstrate that it. principles hostile the
rights property interests, prosperity and liberty of the
NORTH the rights and property OF the sonth and by APP
peas their intelligence and patriotism unite the
and good of all parties, in every section, eff
fort to strengthen and perpetiate the Union.
The TIMES will be published weekly in Washington city,
and sent to subscribers, through the mail, for So 30
For copies 10 90
Publication Office Pennsylvania avenue OF Four
nd-a-half street.
AGENTS.
Brook Shilngton, Il CO., Washington
Hugh Latham, Alexandria.
0JA persons who approve the purpose for which the
Times is established, requested to agents for OBJ
tanning subscribers.
Editors throughout the country requested publish
his prospectus, and forward their papers exchange
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Dec l7-d3tr
Mrs. y. PARKER Will open, tomorrow morning,
WI handsome assortment of French feathers very
handsome black lace wells, flowers, ribands nc.
S. PARKER,
Fancy and Perumery Store, between a and 9th streets
Pennsylvania avenue. Dec 3
IN the Press, VIII be Published within week
J. two, edition, much enlarged and improved of
the Guide TO the Capitol of the United States and the M
tiona Executive Offices, illustrated by diagram plans de-
signaling the several congressional and executive build
ngs and the relative position OF the different departments
the govermenther bureaus and officers also
the committee in the Capitol with diagram plans
each congressional hall, designating each members seat;
with map of the city; also table showing the residence
of members here and with regard the heads of the
ecutve offices OF the government giving summary OF
their official duties thus embracing, within small com
pass, every information useful members OF Congress- the
different officers OF the and to all persons hay
ing business with Congress the public Offices DESTROYS
of information with regard to the public buildings.
BY ROBERT MILLS,
Dec l3--}eo Architect.
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Ocean Steam Navigation Company.
United States mail line beween Ne,c York and Bremen
Uia Southampton.
IRON the beginning of the ensuing the
this company will sail regularly month, fol-
lows;
From Ncp York
The Washington Captain J. Johnson on the 10Th Janu-
airy.
The Hermann, Captain E. Crabtree, the 10th Febrs-
airy.
From Bremen
The Washington on the15th February.
The Hermann the 18th March.
From Southampton for Nep York.
The Washington on the 10Th February.
The Hermann the 10Th March.
Passage from New York to Southampton Bremen Sl20
Do from Southampton or Bremen to New York $50
For freight or passage, apply to-
Ocean Steam Navigation Company, Nsp York c. A.
Heneken, bremen; Day, Croskey, 81 Ross, Southampton
William Isein, Hapre.
Dec 6-n
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corps PAVILION.

T COATED on Louisiana avenue, the corner of 9th
IL street, and a few steps north of Coeman's hotel
On the first floor is first class restaurant, with several
spacious private parors for parties, always ready the
shortest notice
On the same floor there is suite of spacious and very
neat bathing room where baths of different kinds may
all times be had at the low charge OF Is each hot
cold Good servants constantly in attendance, without
ira charge Both the restaurant and the bathing establish
mont are deemed inferior to none in the country.
On the second floor is bowling saloon, both commodious
and elegant and unsurpassed by any similar saloon in
either of the cities of the Union.
In the of this saloon is welappointcd pistol gal
lery.
The Pavlion's charges in each department will be mod
erae and the whole establishment will be open every day
and evening of the week, except Sunday which day
the bathing establishment alone will be open until IL
o'clock
The proprietor invites the public call and examine
Nov. 2f-dlm MOSES COPP
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J,INE EDITIONS in rich bindings, Just opened by r.
TAYLOR, most of them imported direct rom l,onoon
by himself and many of them illustrated WIN 'eauui"ien
cravings
Muray's edition Of Byron, complete in volume octave
TA do do in 10 small volumes.
Milton 2vols octave, I2O illustrations by Harvey
Do volume with illustrations reduced from Martins
Codsmitbs Poetica Works. vol octave, London copies,
with engravings from the Etching Club.
Thomson's Seasons, volume, octave, very numerous
illustrations. -
Shakespeare Gallery, Byron Gallery, Waverly Gallery
each in one volume quaro, splenddy bound and iusta
ted - g.,
Gibbons Roman Empire, Hume and Smoliet, Robert
sons comnete historical works. fine London editions
Shakespeare knights cabinet edition, ii vols
Burns Allan Clinnnghain's edition, very numerous en-
cravings. o.,., ,tJ
Wilson's and Bonapartes American Qmithoiogy, edited
lbv Sir William Jardine, vols octave, London numerous
colored engravings. :.
london Tesa,nents, Oxford Bibles, in calf, Turkey mo
rocco and velvet; and many other editions TOO numerous
G,r The Limits of an among which will be
found fine copies OF most OF standard works OF English
ii,as,,,,re sciancs and art Dec "a
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SILKs-We have received, in addition TO our presen,
- large stock of silks
pieces extra rich satin-stiped changeabe gro d'Al-
2 pieces doube-wdlh plain chungeable gro d'Afrique
do changeable glace
dress patterns rich plaid Irish poplins
80 dress patterns extra rich silks
40 pieces assorted quality, styles, and prices
10 dress patterns real brocades
Inviting the attention of citizens and strangers above
goods, that varied and perfect assert
men of dress silks is be found in store in this
country. We Will offer them small advance on the
cost of importation ID. CLAGETT 81 Co
Dec 3-uf
NIOTICE.-The holders of the certificates o. the second
instalment OF the Peruvian indemnity hereby
ned that the said certificates viii be paid
alton to the Filth Auditor of this Department Amount
paid of I'd nstalment is S37, 9H.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, November o. 1917
Nov. "a MAT IntelJ
yNANERLEF Novels complete, for SO rs. i'm five
w octave Volumes hafbound i'm cloth
Dec IL f. TAYLoR-
foh, CoAL-Evcry variety OF the best quality adapt
" ed IN kinds and sizes the several uses.
for sale at the wharf, lower end of nth street. near the
late residence of Gen. Van Ness, deceased.
Nov. H-2aw6w B. M. DERLNGER,
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TN ID. MOSELY, United States Attorney, Will attend
the several States and federal courts held at Nash
vile.
Particular attention paid to the collection of claims.
Office in the court-honse at Nashville, Tennessee.
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ID ICH Fall silks, Ccshmeres MousseIInes oundrilic
II and silk plaids, this day received by
Sept It'll WALTER HARPER " w,
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Charles DE seldinc,

Charles DE seistiog,
No H. Todds Buildings Peansy uania apenne, Washington
A GENT for claims, notary public, and commissioner OF
Maine Maryland, Arkansas,
New Hampshire, Virginia, Missouri,
Vermont, North Carolina, Iowa,
Massachusetts, South Carolina, Kentucky,
Rhode Island, Georgia. Tennessee,
Connecticut, Florida, Ohio,
New York. Alabama, Indiana,
New Jersey, Louisiana, Illinois,
Pennsylvania, Texas, Michigan
Sept %
| DUFF GREEN AND BEN. r. GREEN,
.aff0rnevs aud C0umsfHors-Gt-La
Once on r street. near the Treasury department,
w Departments Of the government, or before Congress,
and also in the courts OF the District and IN The SUI
preme Court of the United States.
Address Green Green Washington city, posta &c paid
HI; JACKSON. i. GRANSToN,
Late Of the Asor House on Pavilion, Rockaway
EUTAW HOUSE,
,AcKso Sq. e EVANSTON,
Proprietors
Coaches win be in readiness depots and landings
convey passengers, tree of charge, to the house
WORTHINGTON @. sNETHEN,
.9ti0rnev aud Cosa,sal0r-at-L asc,
WASHINGTON, d. c.,
DRACTSES in the Supreme Court of the United States.
and in the several courts Of the District of Columbia,
and prosecutes all OF claims against the United
States either before Congress the different departments
OF the government
A UGUsTUs FISCHER Attorney and Counsellor at
"A Law, Austin, Travis county, Texas, will attend faith
fully and promptly any business connected with his pro,
esson in this city, and the adjoining counties He will
also attend any business in the land Office such pro-
curing PATENTS perecng titles NC Letters must be paid
to procure attention
EXPERIENCES.
Hon. J. p. Henderson, San Augustin
Hon. Ebenezer Allen, Austin
Hon. Memucan Hunt Galveston
]. ID. Groesbeck, Houston.
Dolhonde ~ Ciroesbeck New Orleans
Jan. IL
TN ID. MOSELY, United States Attorney Will attend
the several States and federal courts held Nash.
vile.
Particular attention paid the collection of claims
Office in the courthouse Nashville, Tennessee.
HOUSTON ALLEN,
C0uisGiOys and Attorneys at Lac,
GALVESTON, TEXAS,
VIII practice in the State and Federal Courts.
SAM HOUSTON. EBENEZER ALLEN
March q Nv
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NTOTICE.-The commissioners appointed to receive
subscriptions the capital stock of the Potomac Navl-
CATION Company incorporated by the State OF Virginia ON
the March, ISt7 for the construction OF dam and lock
navigation the north branch of the Potomac river. from
Cumberland to the mineral region, do hereby give notice
books subscription, for thousand shares, will be
opened until the lIh day of January next al the office OF
Nessrs Corcoran and Riggs Washington, and OF Samuel
Iordon ~ Co, New York
The law requires that two dollars on each share must be
paid a the time of subscription.
WASHINGTON, Dec. TO- lSi7,
ALEXANDER HAMILTON,
JOHN A. STEMMLEE,
HENRY HOPKINS,
Dec. DISQUALIFICATION. Commissioners
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-, FOR RENT, Furnished unrurnished, a very
~I desirable house, within square of the Capitol
~ street south, Ca pito Hill For terms np-
ply on the premises Mr.. Ftzhugh Coyles agricult-
raj store. Sth street, near he avenue.
Dec. l7-d3tr
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u. w d Il. O. SMITH

II. w. ~ TX. q. SMITH,
Founders and Aachfnisfs, Alexandria, Va
Office Pennsylvania avenue, few doors west OF
Browns Hotel.
Nov, 27-lmd
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ITO LDr.-A house complete aad eie gr 1tlv urpisLed
Il and most eligibly sIa'ei ~ ~ First y ri.
Apply Richard Smith, es,, cashier OF lie Metropolis
Bank
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c,TEAM Mion.-An Elementary Treatise on
the Nature and Management of Steam, and the Princ
pies Arrangement of the Engine, with notes. appendix
&c. just published, price n cents ,.x,n
Dec q r. TAfLOh.