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States from the close of navigation to Both June, 1850
inclusive Michigan, will be received the Contract o.
fee of the Post Office Department, in the city of Washing
ton until g. m, of the st day November, 1877 be
decided on the day, wits
No 1871 From Michigan city, Indiana, 10y City West TO
Chicago Illinois, 90 miles and back, daily during suspen
sion OF navigation.
Leave Michigan city daily g. a. m arrive at Chicago
same day by 7, p.
Leave Chicago daily att, m, arrive Michigan city
NOTES
Each proposal should be accompanied by guaranty,
signed by one or more responsible persons in the following
manner, viz;
The undersigned guaranty that
IL his bid for carrying the all from be
accepted by the Postmaster General shall into an OBJ
gauon prior to the FIRST day of December merit, with good
and sufficient sureties 10 perform the service proposed
This should be accompanied by the certificate of post
MASTER or other equivalent testimony that the guaano
are men OF property and able make good their guaranty
The proposal should be the department sealed en-
dorsed % Proposals for route No gal ~ =" and
addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster GcsemL
For the prohibition of bids resulting from combination
and the terms and conditions which the contract 10 DC
made, see the last annual advertisement. -
C. JOHNSON,
Postmaster General
Sept. 14-w4w
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TYPE AND ALL OTHER MATERIALS
CONNER'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREO-
TYPE FOUNDRY,
Corner of Nassam aud Amm streets Ner York,
(tAN be had eighteen per cent deduction from old
~ prices-The undersigned respectfully inform the old
patrons of the type and stereotype foundry formerly known
as James Conners and more recently as Conner Cooke s.
and the public in general that they prepared to execute
orders for printing types presses, chases cases. imposing
ink rame and every other article necessary to form
complete printing establishments favorable terms
and of good quality any other establishment in the
United States.
Borders cuts brass rule, and all other articles manufac
tured this establishment at the reduced rates.
New articles got up order being furnished with pat
terms.
he type cast this establishment is both in the style OF
face and the material of which it is made, particularly
adapted for service in newspaper printing.
y JAMES CONNER " SON.
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hrs. Comegys' boarding School for Young Ladies',
1lcaSLa


TIME central location of this Seminary, within few
minutes walk of the depot of the Baltimore and Wash
ington railroaden minutes travel by railroad from Wash
ington and hour and n half from Baltmore-renders
easy of travellers from every section OF the
try.
The beauty quiet and heahiulness of Mrs. C.'s resi-
dence with the advantages of spa water, preemneny
favorable for the development OF the PHYSICAL intellectual
and moral powers of youth
Mrs c. will endeavor by tie most earnest exertions, to
make the character OF this seminary high as that OF any
other school in the country Every opportunity viii be
for the acquisition OF elegant accomplished and sci
entc English education The study othe languages, Also
holds prominent place in Mrs. Cs system OF education
and she regards the speedest and sure method of
tanning that disc pine which is the main object OF all study
by the habits of application which il forms, and the aid
which it affords in acquiring knowledge oil other
branches.
1t will be the aim of the principal to make the
discipline, the studies, and all the internal arrangements OF
the school conform Christian principles and serve to
plant in the hearts of hex pupils deep reverence for sacred
things, and hearty love for the Saviour Those who be-
members of her family will excite the socitude
and receive the jealous care in this respect her
children; and they will thus be expected to govern
thcir least actions by the rules of Christian duty.
Mrs Comegys will be assisted by teachers Of ability and
energy, thoroughly acquainted with the branches nsed
to them.
TERMS.
One-half in Observation-Disclosures in March.
For board and tuition in all the English branches for the
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p j. STEER, who will hereafter conduct the business
his account tenders his very hearty thanks to his
patrons and friends for the avors heretofore extend
him. and solicts their lie hopes by a
faithful business, be able to give great salts
faction in future. The arrival OF goods will be an
nounced yery soon. SCOTS New York fall and winter
fashions inst received Sept. 2-2awlm
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~ and Candles, 40 engravings, by Campbell Morft.
The American in Paris, by John jSanderson, 2 vols.
1ams Fortnight kambles, and other poems by Thomas
Machenar, author OF Droppings from the Heart"
No. ii, Dombey 81 Son.
Thierss Consulate and Empire, par7
Sent 4 n WV m
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Important New Work,

TINTED STATES FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT.
u The Treasury Department and its various fiscal bu-
reaus; their origin organizations and practical operations
illustrated being supplement- to the Synopsis OF Treasury
Instructions the administration oil laws affect
ing the commercial and revenue system of the United
States in fourteen chapters BY Robert Mayo, MD one
volume quarto. Price ~ 80.
The above work, whchhas been for considerable time
in preparation the Treasury Department. has just been
printed extra copies of which are for sale by
VIM. q. FORCE,
Auu Penn. avenue, of 10th street.
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Itl ing and Day School for young ladies' and 9th
Streets Washington ciyThe of instruction in this
institution will be thorough and extensive and will, as
heretofore, be conducted by the Principal, with the aid OF
valuable and experienced teachers Very superior advan
tages offered the boarders in acquiring practical
knowledge of the French language, is that OF the fam
lily. The musical department is under the charge of able
and plisbed professors Glasses in Italian and Latin
will be opened for young ladies otherwise connected
with the school.
The charges for board and tuition in all branches of Eng
sh and French $500 for the scholastic year, payable
quarterly in advance.
For references and particulars, catalogue, which
be obtained at the seminary
Sept 3O--cp2m
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n TILTON's PoeticnI Works, the whole
IHl complete in volume, large octavo beautiful edi
ton, London, l847.
Johnson's Dictionary, verbatim reprint Uondon, lSiD
from the authors last folio edition., it came from his
hands l773, giving all the quotations, and striking out
all the additions and corrections OF later photographers
the whole complete in volume large octave.
Shakespeare London copy, complete In one volume oca-
vo, fine paper and beautiful typography
Horne Tookes Diversions of Purey, complete in svo
vol.
Smiths Wealth of Nations complete in octave volume
The Koran, translated into English Immediately from the
original Arabic, volume octave
Roscoe's History of Painting in Italy, edition. two VOL
umes, London, 1917
Count Grammont's Memoirs. edition, London, 1916,
vol.
Works Of Dean Swift, complete in volumes octave
Mddeton's Life and Letters of Cicero, complete in vol
Svo
Carendon's History of the Rebellion complete in vol Svo
Gibbons Decline and Fall complete in 1 vol Svo
Gibbons Miscellaneous Works, plete in ] vol. 8vo
Hume and Smollets History OF England, complete vol
8vo
Mnords History Of Greece, 10 vols
Bumetts History of his own Times, vols Svo
Murrays edition of Lord Byron l vol. Svo
Sponsors Poeca Works, complete in I vol
Works of Bishop Berkeley 2vols OF Archb Leighton, vol
Barrow's Works and Life vols; Massilons Sermons vol
Imported direct from London by F. TAYLOR, together
with many other valuable standard works British liter
ture, fine editions in every case, and this day opened
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TIN ID. MOSELY, United States Attorney, will attend
the several States and federal held at Nash
vile.
Particular attention paid 10 the collection of claims
Office in the courthouse Nashville Tennessee
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A Brown Holiands---We have in store
mon article d. CLAGETT 81 co.
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Aug IL
Magnetic Telegraph.

ITO, MERCHANTS, EDITORS, &c, &c.-Morse's
Electro Magnetic Telegraph is in operation be-
tween Richmond Virginia. and all the principal cities
Pennsylvania; Buffalo, New York; and Portland, Maine
The mail from the south reaches Richmond about Z
O'clock m, and the mail is distributed in New
York until about o'clock p M the next day, and in
Boston about O'Clock the succeeding morning.
On the other hand the mails that leave Boston during the
day up to O'Clock in the evening" reach Richmond at 6i
p m two days afterwards
message teegraphed from Richmond at o'clock in
the morning. the arrival Of the southern mall will reach
Boston in lew minues its contents may be attended
and returned Richmond in time be put into
the mail going SOUTH 81 in the evening of the day.
thereby gaining FOUR ENTIRE DAYS.
In like manner, THREE BUSINESS may be gained
between Richmond and New York, and TWO between
Richmond the hand, and Philadelphia, Baltimore,
and Washington on the other.
To enable merchants and others to avail themselves of
this GAIN has been arranged that messages from New
Orleans Mobile Savannah Charleston and other southern
Cities addressed postage paid) to Telegraph Office,
Richmond Va., shall be forwarded without prepayment
of the telegraph charges it being understood that the wr
tiers will make arrangements with their correspondents in
the eastern cities for payment delivery. If paid
for, they will not be delivered; will any mes
sages be forwarded for the party without prepayment
The charges upon message not exceeding ten words
exclusive OF the signature and address, foows-vz
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LADIES, SCHOOL.

LADIES' SCHOOL.
VIE SCHOOL on + street, recently taught by Mrs.
Il Crukshank and daughter, will be opened on Monday
October g. under the direction of Miss h. Wadeigh. Miss
w is from New England, and has been for several years
successful teacher the first schools in New Hamp
SHIRE and in offering her services the people OF this city,
pledges herself spare efforts merit the patronage
that may be bestowed upon her. All required aid will be
provided the purpose of the principal to render this
school inferior in the city.
! Thorough instruction will be given in the English
branches and in the ancient and modern lnnguages all OF
which will be taught according TO methods approved and
practsed by the accomplished teachers ia New Eng
land.
Competent teachers of music and drawing are engaged
|
English 90 90
Languages extra 90
| Drawing, " 400
Music, " ~ oo
The besto references may be had;On application r. c.
Johnson, 18TH street July 26-2awtf
ID ICH FAN silks, Cashmeres MousscIines QusdriIIe
IL and silk paids this day received by
Sept7-uf WALTER HARPER ~ co,
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miles from the Centre Market for ca country seat,
in Washington county, called Jacksonville aiming
about thirty in high of cultivation, with
commodous dwelling house and out-buildings thereon
Within the last years three thousand loads Of stable
manure thousand bushels of mari, and four hundred
bushels OF hickory ashes have been incorporated with the
soil, which is OF such variety TO produce everything
this climate will admit Of 1t is enclosed with superior
pang-ence and everlasting hedge in the inside The
pears, peaches plums cherries aprcos English walnus
gooseberes, curants, and the best selection Of strawbe
the grapevnes of the choicest kindsthis years
wood alone being twenty-five feet. There is also
abundance of asparagus.
The dwelling is built OF brick of the best quality
of material and workmanship and contains dry cellar
der the entire building, parlor and draw ing the
first floor chambers the upper floors, and Kitchen
pantry. and servants rooms in wing The outbudings
which OF wood embrace overseer's gardeners
house, extensive barn. stable, and all other necessary
buildings
The foreground and rear are handsomely laid of
pats, gravewaks and box, edgng, onamented with
the choicest variety of roses shrubbey, and evegreens
There is never-ang well of water the premises and
from analysis, is considered unsurpassed.
The prospect from the house is beautiful and the dis
from the Capitol but mile the Baltimore
pike road toll. In addition all these advan
tages il is of the corporate limits and the entire taxes
therefore, including everything, is but SO per
saving at least of 500.
This farm purchased and improved by the
with the intention of occupying it, and worthy OF the at
tenon of those who wish purchase commodous and
crop, it will be found be all that it is represented
Terms moderate. Apply to r. w. Dyer, or the subscr
ber JAMES MAHER, Washington.
Sent 1I-2aw SatN w 3W
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spanl.h Language and. LIterature.

w p. JOHNSTON, M d.. corner OF and 9Th Streets pl
stefan. Sept. Paw
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HYDRAULICS

A Nd MECHANiCS.-A Descriptive and II historical 40
fAcOunt Of Hydraulic and other Machines ior rsisas
Water ancient and modern with observations vGioUs
subjects connected with the Mechanic Arts including the
Progressive Development Of the steam Engine Deserip
of every variety ef Bellows, Piston and Rotary
Pumps, Fire Engines yatsr-Rans, Pressure mes.
airMachines EOhpihs &c. Remarks on Ancient Wells.
Air-Beds, COE-Wheels Bo~pipss Bellows of various
People, Magic Ooble Steam ldos and other Machinery
Of Ancient Temples To which are sddsd Expsfimssss
Blowing snd Spoutins Tuoes, and other orsiLsl De-
ices. Nature Modes aud Machinery fo raising Water.
Historical Notices respecting siphols Fountsns WstsJ
organs Clspsydre, Pipes, Valves, Cooke &C. 10 Five
Books. By THOMAS EwsAsK. Illustrated By 80 En-
Hsvlnss
This volume the various machinery connected With
The raising Of water very Interesting PROD uetsp not
Jny the Experimental Philosopher the Mechanic an
tnd the Ope alive Tradesman who engaged 10 the 70
,ragches aud work combined With the 0bscs spscnsd
he Trssss but sso 70 every Ordinary reader ~ho
etou. enlarge bic senera Information aud Who ~isass
combine amusement with the topics which attract his
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CLOTHING.

2 EVANS
DEMOvED FROM lF Broadway 70 10 F1lsoo-st where
lie hss manufactured large .ss,itment " Clothns
maze up In the latest style add best manner which 70
offers for sale for the following s1I.ordnay low price,
for cash
CLOAKs, Of black and blue brosdcloths,
Besser snd PiOfs frUm 90 70 70 "
OVERCOAT5 snd OVERSACKS. every
PILOT. from 20 to % %
Also. q large assortment Of Businss SACHS,
srsssted nom 90 to Il %
PASTALOOSS. plain and fancy Cast
cs.,ssrs. xe 81 ssery .tyl-. irom..... 81 20 90
VESTS, endless variety Of black saun,
v,lvst M.rino, sad bombszines from. So 70 5 %
Also l.f.. ...orfrneut Of French English, Gsnmsn and
American brosdcloths. CassmeIes snd sesIinss ~hlep
Nil he =, al. 40 70 order 70 SUIT + EVANS,
ol2zneod. 10 Fulton-st
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WHAT Mr.. ROBINSON THINKS

WHAT Mk. hOblNeON lniRh0
Cronor n RRroos ia sensible man
,,.y. 10 his nome and looks arter his folks
lie draw. hl. fuuer ss straight az he can,
Add into nobo6ys ts,er.psich pokes
But John ?.
Robinson be
Says be- wOa't vote for Governor B.
NJ aint u terrible What shsl W. dol
We can't never choose him, Of courss-tha,' . fat;
lsusss We shsl have 10 come round. dor youD
Ard 20 In for thunder sGd gnus, and al ihsi
For John P.
Robinson be
Says he won't vote for Governor B.
General Gushing dreadful smart msn
IL : been on all sides that give places or pelf
b., copsisieney sull was part OF sis plan
he q been true 70 one psr'y-and tnstis himself
50 John ?.
says be shall vote for General g.
General Gushing h. goss FOR me var
Hstont vslly principle more n On old cud;
wnst 6ia God make Us regional ereeturs for.
But glory and Ruupowder plumber sud blood
So John P.
Robinson be-
ssys he shall vote for General c.
We we're gttn' on nicely up hore to village.
With old fashioned dees OF Whist right and wat amt
We kind O thought Christ went sein war and pisgs.
Ard that eppyetts wsrnt the beat mark Of saint;
But John p.
Robinson he
says ihi. kind o. thing q an exploded idee.
The side OF our country must alters be took,
and President Polk. you know. he Ia our country
fr1 The sDeei Who writes all eur ,inf In book
Put the debd to him. aud 10 us the per o0zvg
Add John r.
Robinson BE-
says this !. bis view OF the thing osT.
Fsrson Wilour be calls all these ereinents lies
s.ys they re notbin' on srth but jest fee sw fun
Ard hist ell this big talk Of our destiues
Il balf on ~ ignorance aud Other hall rum.
But JOho 2.
Robinson hs We.
says ii sint no such thing and Of course, so mus,
p.rson Wilbur says he never heard In bis life
That the Apostles rigg out In their fwaer tail cos,s
ADD marched round 10 front of drum and 8 fife,
To get some EN- Office, and some on EN- votes
Bot John F.
Robinson hs
Ssys they didn't know everything down 10 jude e.
Wal ne mercy we We got folks 10 tell US
Ths ri snu and the wrongs Of these matters. VOW
Tbs, Goo sends country lawyers snd other wise ellers,
10 drive the worlds team, when II gets IN slough
For JOhnP.
Robinson ne
Says tbe world II go right Of he hollers out Geel
H. B.
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WHO almanac

THE WHO ALMANAC fof ls4s vii eossis . er,sf
1 History Of the Mexican WE from tbs period ~hsrs
hsofy en- % Ia est years Alnanss up % the 'ime
q soigs 70 press Will slso con<4a compets ha ~
the Ortcss Unitsd stsss 0ovsrnmsnt Governors
Vi each Of the ,tAfss Names VI Hsmbs " bn Hossss
II Congress. kssoarivns Of the ChesSe Coassst.o,
fables VI xpors sod b"pot1. Elsctlop Rstarns ~ the
several States Of the Union for the lest yeu Sstisiesl
rsbes Of different sinds Editorial matsr and Asss6otss
Altogether the wsis Amsnse for lsts ~i eontsia aors
naer, and will be found 10 ell respects sqas sao 20 msny
eve complete Election retnfns and the entire Li<t %
Members Of ths new Congress the publication de'srrsd
aatil November Prcs Tor aDsle eopiss, ~ cent? VI
per doren, 81 per 100 copss Postnssfsrs irvD any
the United states rsDituEs u VII reserve
% 81 e. and the money a. ~ be ssnt IL our riss.
0sDAW GREELEY McELRArh. PsbltshsU
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LIFE OF sILAS WRIGHT.

TUE UNDERSIGNED WILL PUBLISH aui have
resdy Subscribers before the drs Of Noycm-
Der next, ThE LIFE OF slLAS WHlGHT,
90 TINS SsEArks. OF .AgsicsS sTAfessGs,
Ex-Goeernof g the State Of Nsw-fork fsoins full
history vi bio Life aud the valuable ssrv.ces
dsred bis country and the state during long frt .srDt
vi period. BY John Jenkus E. .ufhos OF Me- ,ieIts
Assistant, "0iues History Of Nswfoh, Lfs OF osnsrJ
Jackson. &c Nc
Tbs work will be embslshsd with en- scearsts LIE
of thstuly gsst man, printed doe psps', clear
type aud about $50 pssss large 2mo sire, aud
bound IN beautiful embossed muslin or Isst L.s,heI
Auburn, Sept 1913 los So ALDEN L MARKHAM.
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letters and newspapers deposited 10 this ofce viii always
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Esq well known for many years the experienced and
efficient Superintendent Of the Foreign Letter Depart
ment Of the New-1oTk City Post Ohce-
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the Foreign ship Letter Oice Of the Newfok Tribune,
Tor the packetship BAVARIA, Capt Howe, which sails
tor Hsvrs the 9Th II Nov
Also will be received At the same place Letter. and
Newspapers for the Peckstship NEW WORLD, Capt
X ighi which sails for Liverpool on the 9th Nov.
Also, will be received the place Letters and
Newspapers for the packets ship hENDRlCh HUDSON,
which sails for London the 9Th Of Nov
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~ Moorhead's Graduated Magnetic Ma

chines.-These and beautiful Instruments have re-
celved the general commentator OF rhe medical pfoies
this city, account OF their great simplicity and
excellence They confidently recommended As being
the beautiful add eectua article OF the
kind which been introduced % The public In all
diseases Of chronic character, the success at
tending their truly wonderful Zach machine Il ac
companied by manual With full directions and Is
raned Manufactured and sold who esse and retail, By
au2l Il ID. Z. MOORHEAD. ld2 Broadway, n.
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NATURALIZATION.

lust PUBLISHED, new WORK entitled NssuTslissaon
J0f Aliens. or The Alen's Guide to CitlfeDship, aDd
Court Manual containing asetch of the laws With dreo
Aliens the United ssie. With Notice and Appendix
By George w. Scott CouLsellor-st Law. FoI s.ie BY
BELL a GOULD. lSs Nas--u-sf.
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FALL AND WINTER

CLOTHING, al the Civ Clothing "nehouse, NO w
u Fulton-.t directl, Opposts The Old North Dutch
Church, where every style Of Fall sod Winter Ciothins
can be had 70 suIt the pocket and tasts u all
CLOAKS, Of black and blue brosdeloths, Beaver and
Pilots from - % rs
OVER COATS snd OVER SACKS, every shade Of
Tweed Brosdcloths, Beaver and Pilots, from - 70 w
Also assortment Of Business Socks. frocx Coats
single and double breasted.
lie new sryls OF sHAD COATS from - to sl0.
PASTALOOSS, plain and fancy Csssimeres, French
Doeskns and English black Csssiceres, s4tinsts &C Of
every style, from u 81 " -.
VESTS endless variety Of black Satin Ne.yets, hsr
mos and Bombaziues from q 81 70 IS.
Also large sss0rteDtof French, Enslish German and
American Broadcloths CassiueTes and festlLn, which
viii Be made Up order SUIT tie mOst fsstldoss
DANIEL 2. SMITH, l0Z Fulto8-sL
OLE imeods opposite a.. Old Dutch Church.
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EWBANK'S HYDRAULICS.

THE PUBLICATION OF Tho hf.t lenbsr Of THE work
Is deferred until saturday the 18th inst Orders may
sent 10 any Of tie booksellers Tue whole work will be
completed ~ nombsrs At Is eeal. nambsr. %