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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-12-23
The Years Decline.
NY tlHN SWAIN.

~ IT Nv aitF'
toHE. and the yesr's decline behold;
Ger grove and garden, wood and wUid
Chased are the leaves by wild winds cgt1..
Wasted and worn. away away,
Vanish the gteaceful, fly the gay;
As before valof flies disfnay.
ttin We who will, and f4llHn v7Dn elaifn
This worlds best go6d-vealth. pleasure. fame
But holds there no nobler AIM
trrott then man II ftale to nsnitn,
Aid Springs ere but to mock he bpfn.
And Summers they nut smile in scorn.
For pleaaura-briglu aa blushinr Spring
And fame, like song wcpd wnrbler's sing.
And riches ny like birds on wing
But rnnn wa never mnde r. rnJurni
Never was Spring 10 mock ns born,
Never did sumner smile in scoru.
They rome that mhn may ltve-ibey 90
That he may learu-may leorn 70 knovv
His hearts best home ia not beIow.
The blassrd drys that visit earth.
Awakening beauty, gladnesF, mirth,
Speak Of lie sky their place Of birth,
For there's a better world than this
Where the true good immortal ig;
HE whence our light and love, mud biss'
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-12-23
MAGNOLIA COURSE!
lg !
IIuI-A-S - -s~
SWEEPSTAKES FOR 1s4O.

The following stakes are open 10 he run over tbs
MaFnolia Course Baton Rouge at the rsgnlst Spring
Meeting 1919.
STARE No. !.
For C6ts md flies Two ytHra old. mile heats, ons
hundred dollars entrance, fifty dollars forfeit.
STAKE No. 2.
For three years old two mile heats two hundred
dollars entrance seventy five forfeit fhy declaration, to
be declared of by the first Of FEBRUARY 49)
STARE No. 3.
For three year old three mile heats three itthdred
dollars entrance one hundred and fifty forfeit aud
seventy five ueclhFatipn to be declared Of by the
first Of Fen. 49,
The above stakes to he ruin under the rules and re-
gplati0la Of the Association JOrkev Club of La.
Persons wishing to make entries to any Or each If
the above stnkes will address A.. Duncan SecratHty
Of the Mag, Turkey Club Ration Rouge.
ODOM " ELLIOTT.
Dec. g-45. Projectors.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-12-23
NOTICE.

Dcnchrrs lnviut accounts against the pmrisF oi
Fast Baton Rouge, for the tuition nfiniigent children.
under the old public school system, arc requested Ia
hand them in n HE subscribers. Or tn either Of them.
properly certified md sworn to, ON or before the 18Th
of November next.
TIfOS. DEYALT. Prest. Police Jury.
sam. SKoLFIEtD. Parish Recorder.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-12-23

The Lowell girls are agitntiug again
reduction Of wages, and have a pa er d
I'd the 'Protest," 10 defend their interd
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-12-23
SADDLEst sADurEsr

Just rec wed direct fon Manufacture a
lot Of Mexican, Spanish & English Saddle -,
which | ran sell cheap AZ they " re bought
from fir t hands. EUGENE LANOUE.
Sap. 1913. 1913.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-12-23
Din. THOMAS BEAnMONT.

Having permanently located in Baton
Rouge, tenders his professional services to
The citizens ofthe town and vicinity.
Office next door from the City Hotel'
Lafayette street.
June ~ 10.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-12-23
NOTICE.

Fqa SEALED. Propo-
enIs will be received %s6
- at the &nhsistcm g -4s42
Office Baton Rouge. Bks,, La., till Monday
Isl January l849 ut 10, A VI. for supply.
ing the Troops nj Baton Rouge Barracks,
aud the Mechanics, Lahorprs and Enlisted
Men, at the Baton Rouge Arsenal with
Fresh Beef for one year, commencing on
the Isl day of February ls40 and ending
thp 3lst day of Janua,y 1850.
The Fresh Beef must he Of a good and
wholesome Quality in Quarters, with Oh
equal proportion Of each tnocks md sha nks
to be cyclu1ed) in such quantities as may
from time 10 time he required for thc
Troops, not exceeding thrice in each week
on such days, rs shall be designated Is
the assistant C0mtniss1ry Of Subsistence
Each proposal will be addressed to the
Commissary oiSHbsisience 1T Baton Rouge
Barracks la, ani will he accompanied
with The names of two persons rs Sectri-
ties for the faithful performance Of the
amr
WIN. II. TYLER,
Rr't. 1st Lieut. 7Ih Iof'y. A. A. G. s..
Subsistence Office, Baton Rouge, Bar
racks, La, Nov. 30th, ls49.
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WIN. II. TYLER.
FOR SALE OR RENT.

ss The beautiful and valuable corner property
Eyl known by the name Of the "Bnt0u Rouge lnsti-
Sec advertisement in New Orleans PiraHpHe.
For terms. apply to the subscriber. JonN BUBgE,
Doe I'd
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-12-23
NOTICE
FINE STATIONERY.

Laved and embossed note paper, royal album, note,
gilt and military ball paper engraved, embossed,
gold border rnd mourning cards, also velvet and ivory
card cases, gold and silver morocco paper, gold ed.
ginr. letter clipt, crayon holders, bristol boards and
drawing paper, all sizes, Newman, Osbom's and
Reeves drawinS colora, transparent and marble
states; dice and dice boxes, white and yellow enve-
Iopes, also $50 reams Of letter, cap, tissue and blot
ting paper, Just received and for salc by
G.. VI. HEROMAy.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-12-23
Sealed Proposals.

WILL be received by the Subs
criber, at Baton Rouge, ARSE
gE5.sA Nal. until u o'CItrk. N., on
Saturday, D canb 23d, 1913 for the deIiye-
ryat that place, Of 5OOyOn0 HARD BURNT
BRICKS, and 1000 BARRELS OF CLIFF
SAND. Salmon and arch bricks. cllnkers
and bats will not be tereived; bench bricks
may be furnished, provided hey are hard and
straight. he and must BE- free from clay
and mud; each boat will he gauged on arri-
val, and four cubic feet will be allowed TO the
barreL. Bidders viii give prices per thousaod
and barrel, tor Tricks and SAM, nj the KIN and
Ioveo. and dIjvcrnl at the Arsenal THE
frmnr must be piled from the carts-nor
tilted. One h1lf wi be fo1aiIe ed on OF before
Marcb 3lst, TIE b,lance in April a. dJa9,
1919. Il. II. K. WHtrrtrY.
npvlg-G}E CnptaiH NJ Ordnnnce.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-12-23
Dr. W. WOOn.

HAS removed his office to Mr.. Eherbufne 2 Bricl,
Building, on Laurel Street, near the store of Eugene
Lan0lie, the same lately occupied by D. u. Avery,
Esq.
July I-22.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-12-23

N BUILDER IN GENERAL.
Respectfully informs the citizens of Baton
Rouge and vicinity, that he win undertake con-
tracts in his line, and on reasonable terms.
All orders left at Pike g. Harris store or
through the Post Office viii be promptly atten
ded to-Refar TO Piks & Hart.
Jan. l3-no /.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-12-23
DR. G. w DAring,

OFFERS his professional services to The people ri
Baton Rouge and vicinity. Office at the Drug-siore NJ
NJ II. 7, FnifjH, on Church street.
april s-Iv Y.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-12-23
HBE1AL AND son
EUGENE EANOUE.
NATE PHILLIPS &LANOUE.)
DRY GOODS.

per lat" arrivala,a large nj complote assortment n fall and white
and most fashionable styles, 10 which they call The attention orb,
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DR. BANNING's BODY BRACE.-Thousands of ne

TYR. BANNING's BODY BRACE.-Thousands of per
IL afflicted by pulmonary affections, dyspepsia,
stipaon, and various degrees of locale general debility
have been relieved by this instrument Ii particularly
adapted ailments prevalent the south,
spinal weakness distortions, tendency Of the body
ing the form to erect posture enarges the chest
that the subject breathes eer and easier and thus
heart and lungs counteraced and full play given
the organs of respiration,
The brace may be had in this city by applying Mrs
Baldwin, who will be in attendance all times the
on the north side Pennsylvania avenue. gentleman
will aid in adapting it to those who may call for the pur-
pose.
Applications for single braces, from distance, also
for patent rights, likewise be directed to Dr. Bannings
office, 437A Broadway, New York.
DR.. Banning refer, if desired, of the
eminent professors Of medical and surgical science in the
United States, well numerous distinguished ladies
gentlemen in this city and other parts of the country
Oct I5-lv
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1AAftlAhs In sAADiNG Notary Public, Conveyuncef,
~ and General Agent No. H. Todds Buildings, Pennsyl-
vania avenue, Washington, d. c. offers his for the
prosecution OF Chains before Congress any of the
tive departments, before any boa of thar
or be appointed for the adjustment Of polations
collecting private claims and rents, procuring pensions
whether revolution other service; bounty lands for
autes those arising under contracts, treaties,
otherwise; buying and selling real estate, &c. =
Particular attention paid TO the settlement OF accounts Of
dsbusng officers who may find IL inconvenient 10 give
their personal attendance
Having been commissioned notary public, he Is pre-
pared furnish legazed copies of any document other
paper that may be required
Charges will be moderate and regulated by the
claimed and the extent OF service required.
Communications (post paid) will receive immediate
tention
He has the honor refer the Navy Department and
the several connected with compolers and
dito offices of the Treasury Department. and the senior
captains and purses in the and also TO Dr. John Ho
mans Boston; Barnard Henry, esq, Philadelphia; Rev
Sepmus Tusn, chaplain of the Senate, Washington; Hon
Henry L. Ellsworth, Fayee, Indiana; Thomas NJ Blount,
esq., Pensacola Flordai Hon: C. D. Penrose, Lancaster,
Pa; Judge r. Harley Crawford, Washington; VIM Ag-
new ESQ., New York; z. Collins Lee, esq, Baltimore, Md,
II. b. Reardon, esq., Norfolk, Va; Professor Goodridge,
New Haven Conn; M Jndson, esq, New Orleans; Hon,
A. II. Foster, Nashville, Tenn May l6-ly
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Charles dc 6eldinR
Charles De Selding,
No IL, 7odds BXdings, Pe,nsyiuania Warrington
GENT for claims, notary public, and commissioner Of
"A deeds. for the Statcs Of
General Agency at washington.

TTNHIRTYTHREE years experience as clerk in one
the principal accounting Offices of the Treasury I'D
Auditors has qualified the subscriber undertake
agency business the of the federal
ment before Congress An intimate acquaintance with
of business in the several departments and
reaus knowledge of the laws, and the principles esab-
shed by decisions in the executive departments relation
almost every subject connected with public and
transactions with which he has become familiar from long
facilities which, perhaps, few others possess His attention
will be directed of claims of
acer embracing revolutionary claims against the United
States individual States, whether for lands money
pensions of all kinds Communication for half pay and
ties claims growing out Of contracts with the United
States examination of titles and procuring Tor
lands of duties remission of fines orfeitures,
under the other laws the of claims
arising of transactions connected with the Florida
Mexican claims before any board OF comm
estate and generally the transaction OF any and every
description of business in which the services of agent
may be required. fllN. .reit.u ,.i.t
The subscriber is extensively known in the city Wash
ing, the civil officers Of the government to officers
both of the army and navy well as to members of
gentlemen selected whom, if necessary particular
reference is requested, to wit,
JAMES w McCULLoH, First Comptroller ofthe Treasury
ALBION X. PARRIs, Second do do.
PxrKR HAeNKR, Third Auditor of the Treasury
Gen. THOMAS g. JEsuP, Quart Master General u. 8. A.
Gen GKoRak GIBSON, Commissa General of Subsistence
Gen. ROGER JONES, Adjutant General
Con. NATHAN TowsoN, Paymaster General.
Col JosKPH c. TOTEM, Chief of the Corps of Enginees
Col JOHN AnrHr Chief Of Typographical Engineers
RcHAaD SIXTH ESQ, Cashier MssISPois Bank
RICHARD BURGESS.
Office lah street, opposite N E. corner Fuller, Hotel
June 29-ly
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Total of volumes digested $40
OF majority of these reports digess have hitherto
been made and of many OF the others the diges DID,
and consequently imperfect and the expense of the digest
of the United States Court Reports and that of several of
the individual Sates is much than the above
described digest Of all the United States Court Reports and
all the State Reports that lawyer will find it cheaper
buy the WHOLE than buy only those of the United
States Courts and his State.
March 4--2cp&w6m
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Feb 7-if2aw

ICE CREAM.-M. 81 G. PAINTER would respectfully
call the attention of residents in Washington to the
peror quality of their ice cream.
Having dairy OF fifty cows provided for in the best
manner they will insure, all times, article Of the
puret kind and endeavor please the Of the
iastidous 5 richness and fafor. III. ..
Orders sent to their depot Pennsylvania avenue be-
the will be delivered address any specified
time "t
For family use, in plain vessels, per gallon 81 50; in
mouds, So
Mar 22-eodSmo*
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NEW DAILY EXPRESS LINE.
Em 5HR5asR

Through by Mail from Warrington, via Alex
andria, to fredericksburg, Richmond, and Peters
bury, Virginia. alN.t
The undersigned having made tho necessary arrange
ments with the Steamboat and Railroad Companies be-
the above named places, are now pepared under
the name and style of ROGERS, DARRACOTT " All
LEN to receive every description of light goods, and for
ward the (as above stately reasonable terms
We trust by giving our personal attention TO me onsI
that nothing shall be wanting part to afford salts
faction.
All light articles such parcels and packages, which
may be consigned CARE will be delivered rec oil
carriage and merchandise other articles, which nay be
too heavy for mail train will have particu ar care
by the eight train.
j. w. ROGERS Master Steamer Powhatan, =
b. F. DARRACOTT, Train captain. r. f. " T. X. II
WILLIAM H. ALLEN, Depot agent,
Richmond, Va, May 1, I8i7 Mayl-dn
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Notice to Claimants.

Notice 10 Claimants.
Trucker ~ ADDISON, General Agents, Office 9th
street. (Colemans Buildngs four doors north of Penn
syvania avenue.
Beverley Tucker and John E. Addison have associated
themselves for the purpose of prosecuting claims of all kinds
before Congress- and the several departments OF the general
government At ii f5.t
All communications (post paidl addressed to the above
shall receive prompt attention Reference is made to the
following gentlemen:
Hon Geo M. Dallas, Vice President of the United States
Hon. John Mclean Supreme Court Of the United States
Hon. Robert J. Walker, Secretary of the Treasury.
Hon Jno. Y. Mason, Secretary Of the Navy.
Hon. R. M. T. Hunter, United States Senate.
Clement Cox, esq, Georgetown d. c.
Jno E. Addison, attorney at-law, will continue to give
personal attention to business before the several OF
the District of Columbia and the adjoining counties OF
Maryland and Virginia. July l3-ly
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IN BLANCHARD hns the honor to return his sincere
thanks his friends and the public generally for the
unceasng he has received during the twelve
He has the pleasure inform them that he has
ken the Cry HorE, New York, under long lease and
this establishment being much spacious and
dioas than his former one, he viii be able accommodate
greater number of his kind friends. He has refued and
furnished anew that point Of elegance and comfort
it is equal TO any hotel in the city. ll
F. Bancards establishment, the PAVILION New Bright
Staten Island is also open for the reception OF guests
who may prefer country residence and sea air
VIZ F. BLANCHARD.
CRY HorRr, New York. May 20, ls4s.
May G-2aw5w
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"A popular kind delivered the citizens Of Paris the
Royal Observatory by M Arago Astronomer Royal and
Member of the Institute Of France. Translated by DIR
Larner. Cheap edition. with many engravngs 20 cents.
Views of Astronomy, by Nchol Professor OF Astronomy
in the University of Glasgow being the of lectures
delivered before the Mercantile Library Association of New
York in January and February, lS4s, with diagrams.
Price Is cents.
Course OF Six Lectures Astronomy, delivered in the
city of New York by Professor o. M Mitchell, OF the Gin
cinnati Observatory. rs cents
Introduction the Study of Natural History, by Prof
Agassiz; being his lectures delivered in New York, with
I66 outline avings of the chalk the black
board with which the Professor illustrated his lectures
the time. Complete for rs cents.
May7 F. TAYLOR.
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NEW GOODS ron aENTLEMEN.--A. II. YOUNG,

NEW GOODS FOR GENTLEMEN.-A. II. YOUNG
merchant tailor, three doors west OF Browns hotel
Pennsy vana avenue Just opened lot of very beau
tfu ready made goods suit the season Among them
may be found almost every description OF garment In the
newest and best styles, very reasonable prices
Also large of the latest styles fancy goods
cava scarf Stocks gloves best kid, all coors do
silk nen dc, with shirts OF various kinds ana quay,
with many other articles and useful Tor gentle
men. ..r .- d. .Ie. =, 800
and suits made TO order in the best style
at short notice One price only. Terms cash
March E3--3taw lmf
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COMPLETE DIGEST
or all the .4uevJcun RefOrEs to .I0Nuurv 1647.

~ 0A t"c sHUs0 sCO" AsSksOvt~ ~ ~ossOsvs Ao@'s
r TITLE BROWN respectfully ask the attention Of the
just completed to l8 This work has been in
the OF and publication for than
twelve and the catalogue OF volumes OF reports d
gesed given below will give some idea OF inc labor re-
Theron Metcalf and Hon. j. c. Perkins, and published
in lS4l volumes and edited by George Ticknol
Curtis, esq, and were published in 1886 These three
volumes bring the Digest down to 1886. The Supplement-
in volumes, edited by George p Putnam. esq, com
pees the digest of every volume OF American common law
and admiralty reports in the United States and all
the State reports from the earliest period l8 An An
nual Supplement- edited by Mr.. Putnam, and embracing
the chancery reports from that period, will hereafter be
published We have in press also a complete American
OF the importance of this work, fwe done nothing need
be said, for obvious every lawyer. The following
letter from Professor Greenleaf shows his opinion both
the necessity OF the Digest and the manner in which has
been prepared:
,CAAssIDoE, March 4, ls4s.
Messrs. Little 4 Broom
have received your requesting my opinion
STATES Digest viii year,
the judicial decisions United
subsequent annual publication all the
the preceding after the Of arrson English Digest
had long felt the Of such work. and had doubt Of
acepableness the profession would furnish complete
synopsis all the States with
ton Of its and Improvement and would entirely
volumes reports and the trouble and
delay in procuring them s
design, believe entirely satisfactory is
worthy digest have had make and viii
naturally find place in the library of careful lawyer
Nothing remains table Of which much wanted
and supplement close which
Your obedisnt servant s. GREENLEAF.
The Table of Cases above referred will be ready in the
course OF the coming summer.
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DORTERs Progress OF the Nation (British,) from tho
beginning of the nineteenth century the present time,
in volumes London.
Vol. l. Population and productions occupation, emigra-
ton, agriculture, manufactures machinery, mining, &c
&c. .t8
VOL interchange revenue, expenditure, roads, canals,
coastng trade, foreign commerce. commercial leagues,
currency finance and expenditure, taxes,
pendulres, &c, &c.
Vol g. Consumption, accumulation, prices increase of
property crnle educaton colonies, dependencies in Eu-
rope Asia, in Australia, in Africa in British America,
in the West Indies, &c, DC.
Just received few copies of the above valuable work.
r. TAYLOR.
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rJNfIE Seminary for young Ladies' lately advertised
by Miss Carroll, will be opened the second Monday
in May the large and commodious building
the residence of Dr. Lindsey and occupied by Mrs
Reed, on G, between A and 9th streets.
daily conveyance will be provided fs pupils residing
remotely from the Institution, free Of expense.
Applications for admission, for information can be
made the Rev Mr.. Gurley, chaplain H. r., DR. Laurie
Rev. Mr. Bannatyne, Rev Mr.. Berry, or Col Andrews
April % 1913
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TUCKER & DANIEL,


(Srocsssors to Tucker r Soss,) Merchant Tdtfors,
DEG leave call the attention of members Of Congress,
- Strangers and their customers generally, TO genera
and carefully selected assortment OF spring and summer
goods which they have just opened the establishment
three doors of Browns Hotel.
They viii name, part superior cashmere, cloth, cash
merets, drap d'etc and other Materials for coats
Single mlled cassimeres, linen drills duck, &c, for pants
Light silks, cashmeres, and marseilles for vests
Also, undershrts, drawers gloves. cravats &c. suitable
the season ~ 80. -
They propose furnish articles of clothing at cheap
the articles could be bought al In this any
other city April 4-3taw3w
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A CARD.-A lady, DESTROYS of visiting Europe, where
n she has connexions presents herself to some respecta
BILE family going out and would cheeriny perform he part
friend panon goveness assistant nurse 10 an Invalid
having the experience of years. and possessing advantages
arising Of the varied and chequered scenes OF LIE
through which ccumsta have combined place her
She socts further compensation than the protection
those whom she may accompany. Unexceponable refer
ences given Inquire this office.
April Il
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nEADY.mAD CLOTHLNG.--Just received, in addi-
II ton to my stock, large assortment of best
quality ready goods snh the season. Ao great
VARIETY of fancy and other goods for gentiemens wear,
which will be sold very low prices All articles war
ranted as represented. Only one price Term cash
Measures taken and suits made 70 order. - !,
.'-a A. H. YOUNG, Merchant Tailor,
Pennsylvania avenue, doors west Of Browns Hotel
May l4-Smwlm
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\ TARBLE Paving Tiles, new article, suitable for

MARBLE Paving Tiles, a new article, suitable for
Vl side and garden walks, yards halls porticos, spring
houses. &c. featured Bolton Mill Cathedral street,
Baltimore. These tiles prepared by machinery ready
for LAYING; they are than double the thickness OF al
ian tiles and are square the edges they can be laid in
sand with the same facility as bricks and make beautl-
full and pavement Halt-ules and edBinK TO
border the pavement will be furnished when ordered
The facilities the advertiser has for manufacturing them
excludes all fear of petition from any quarter OF the
United States sample of the tiles can be seen at the
Patent Office. Address
THOS SYMINGTON,
Nav 2-2aw2m Baltimore