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NATIONAL MEDICAL coLLEGE.


THE ANNUAL COURSE OF LECTURES will
Il commence on the first Monday in November,
and continue until the end of March. f
FACULTY. ef
Thomas Miller, M. d., Professor of Anatomy
and Physiology.
william p. Johnston, M. d., Professor of Obstet-
RIGS and the Diseases Of Women and Children.
Joshua Riley, M. D., Professor of Materia Medica,
Therapeutics, and Hygiene.
John Fred. May, M. D., Professor of the Princi-
piles and Practice of Surgery.
Grafton Tyler, M. d., Professor of Pathology and
Practice of Medicine.
Leonard d. Gale, M. D.. Professor of Chemistry
and Pharmacy.
Robert King Stone, M. d., Adjunct Professor OF
Anatomy and Psychology.
James E, Morgan, M: D., Prosector and Demon
strator.
Clinical Lectures twice week, ON cases selected
from the Washington Infrmary. Operations per-
formed before the class.
Fee for a full Course of Lectures, $50. Demon
strator's ticket, $40 Graduation fee, $25.
Good board can be procured at from $2.5O TO 50
per week.
WILLIAM p. JOHNSTON, M. D.,
Dean, It'll ST., between and SITS.
July l0--2awtlstMon. Nov
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" ~. Part Of square 74s, 5000 square feet, do
I" IS. Part of lot 10, in square 686 itis do
The lands described under the numbers from Ito
43, inclusive, were purchased by s. Pleasanton,
agent of the Treasury, from Robert Y. Brent and
Jo Pearson, executors and trustees of Robert Brent
No. A. Lot /. in square 94s, in Washington
No. 4b. Lot 2, do S4S, do
These two lots were conveyed to the United States
by Butler Cooke and Edmund Law, trustees, Sc.
of Lewis Deblois an insovent debtor, June 4, 1921
E No. As. Lot No. l, in square 902, in Washing ton
No. Al. Lot No. 2, do ISL, do 9,aR
The two lots Nos as and Al were convened to the
United States, in 1878, by Charles L. Kaufman.
6 CONDITIONS. thY ~
l. Each bid must be for separate number on the
schedule, &c., for cash to be deposited at one OF
the following places, to the credit Of the Solicitor OF
the Treasury, specifying on account Of what part-
cular number in the schedule of property it is de-
The United States Treasury at Washington, Dis
trict Of Coumba the Assistant Treasurer at Boston
and New York. '
4 2. Each bid must be accompanied with guar
anty, in the form given below; which must be GER
titled by collector, naval officer, marshal, United
States district attorney, or postmaster, that the
guarantor is good, and the party making it is re
sponsible for the amount - eal3omad lt " na
3. On receiving 2 certificate of deposite, signed
by one of the depositaries above mentioned, quit
claim deed, Conveying all the right title interest,
and claim Of the United States to the property de-
scrbed in the bid, and paid for, will be executed
ana acknowiedged Dy rne Soncltor OF tne treasury
Tree Oh all chargo 70 the purchaser. Such convey
ance win be sent free Of expense to any post Office
in the United States as may be requested qh ssal
DO oid VAL Dc accepted unless II snail De salts
factory 70 me concaors wne'nor 'here snail DC one
or more pids ior the propertyrfiFf 1ahi3 OF r,lta
0; beiore pidding, All persons are requested 10
make ne ;iss e., acquainted WHO ne ntuauSn'
ana ute OF me tney tend 70 pa ior'
s. After the last day for receiving them, the bids
VIII De opened In tnc Oh sucn oncers on tne
department. as shan oe abe 70 a.!end, ana Will De
examined ano passed upon. E 10Y VIII DC gwen
promptly TO each person whose nsd s accepted, but
70 no 0thers. aee.. 20
.. Inc name oI tne osoae. snocsn, an =, GO.
oe vriStfp ~ ie9&tn. ana ~ .Aeeipss hAno: Inc
oeooer snou!d give ~ name "a me pas once 20
w11ca 0omnsu . none ipr nun are 70 p esqt
II ~ must - s1sssu 40 malheq % ssse out
49,. y 49, - - NJ siDs ~. y. o. ~
rrs.r1 me Nc 49, INC Sonc"f Oh tne
ireas9ry wssnin gton, y. y.
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Pension and Bounty Land Agency,
WASHINGTON CITY,
Office removed to 18th street, opposite the Treasury
Department.

GEORGE M. PHILLIPS, Notary Public, Com
NJ missioner Of Deeds, and formerly Of tie Trea-
sury Department, sttcnds to the prosecution and
collection Of CainS befre Congress and de several
Executive Departments Of the O0veynusnl He
sttppt;on y ors particularly directed 10 the pre-
ssntataon and prosecution Of CIAIlGs FOR PEN
6lOfQS, whether
Revolutionary, Invalid, Navy, Half pay or widows;
Pre-empticn and Other Land Claims;
Revolutionary 6crvices-for Communication, Half
pay, or Bounty Lands
Bounty Lands and Pensions for services in the late
War with Mexico; fal
Contracts with the different Departments for Sup
plies, &c;
Settlement of the accounts of dsbursing and other
officers Of the Government;
Collection OF unclaimed dividends ON the funded
debt of the United States.
Being in possession Of large number of Rolls of
the Army OF the Revolution he is enabled to produce
the 'woQf Of service" of large proportion Of those
engaged in that struggle, and for which they or
their widows are entitled TO pensions from the
United States.
As Notary Public, the undersigned is prepared to
furnish egalized copies Of Documents or Records
Charges will be moderate, varying according TO
the nature Of the business transacted. Letters, TO
receive attention, should be postage paid and NAV
be addressed GEORGE NJ PHILLIPS,
Bo1 No. 81, Warrington city
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COLONIZATION Rooms,
+" T.,
THE LIBERIA PACKET win sail from Balti

:
THE LIBERIA PACKET will sail from Balti-
i more for Monrovia and other ports in Liberia,
on the first day Of August next. Emigrants who
design going in this vessel should be in Baltimore
a day or two before, and report themselves at the
Colonization Once, Post Office building.
Letters for Liberia or the u. s. Squadron on that
coast, win be forwarded if sent time, and POST
PAID, To this office, or TO the Colonization Office,
Baltimore
We are in great need of funds to enable US to
send some emigrants in this expedition. We have
from New Orleans, in April; 81 900 90 toward the
one from the same place in January last; and
s. 500 90 toward the one from Savannah in May,
and our treasury is now empty.
We are therefore under the necessity of appealing
TO our patrons for aid Auxiliary societies. pastors
of churches and the friends of the cause generally,
will confer special favor by making US remittan
ces with the least possible delay.
W. McLAlN, Sec'y a. C.. s.
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REFERENCES.

He has the pleasure Of referring claysants and
others TO the following gentlemen;
Maj. Cen Winfield Scott U. s. Army
1ris' General Nathan attn Towr0n' Pss"as'er Gene
George Gibson, Commissary Gene
raj Y. =. A. tf
Hon. A. X. Paris, Second Comptroller of the Urea
Walter Forward, late Secretary Of the Urea
sury.
Simon Cameron, United States Senate.
:" Patrick G. Goode, Sidney, Ohio. 1 sf
Alexander Harper, GAINESVILLE, Ohio.
Willis Green, Green, Kentucky.
Garrett Davis, Paris,
Baltic Peyton, New Orleans.
John w Davis, Speaker of the House Of Reps.
James G; Hampton, New Jersey;
r. w. Thompson, Terre Haute, Indiana.
Z. M. Huntington, Indiana.
Edmund Debery, LAwrenceyille. N. G.
ID. s. Kaufman, Texas.
M. p. Gentry, Tennessee.
Andrew Stewart, Pennsylvania.
" James irwin, ID
" Richard Rrodbead, /"
Truman Smith. Lischheld, Connecticut.
+" s. r. vihton, Ohio.
s 3: 6 I s. sss,. Iss',,sa.
I" Vim. y. hsrd
/" c. B. Smith. Indiana.
/" joshua A. spencer, Utica, New York
I" Robert srnith, Alton Illinois.
-" William sANycr, Ohio.
Joseph II. Bradley Esq., /"
Rev. VIM. McLain,
Z" VIM. T. Sprolc, West Point
" James Knox, New York
" James G.. Hammer, Baltimore.
Mcssrs. A. f. Sangston & Co., Baltimore
ID. L,eche < Son, Baltimore
DIR, w, l.. Alice, PHILADELPHIA
Rev, George DufHeld, Detroit
Bishop McCoskrcy
Rev. ), P. Durbin, d. d., Philadelphia.
). Brady Eco, Wheeling, Virginia.
M Phillips Son, e" q
Kew r. Il. Cumpston, Lyncbburg, Va.
Rev, Richard Craighead, Mcadville, Penn.
d. Defrees, Esq, Indianapolis.
June 13-du
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July {

~ ATHOLIC BIBLES, PRAYER BOOKS,
u TESTAMENTS, dsc.-TAYLOR& MAURY,
Booksellers, Pennsylvania avenue, near 9Th street.
have Just received fine lot Of
Catholic Bibles large and small, in rich bindings
and plain.
Catholic Prayer Books, in beautiful velvet and
Morocco bindings, and plain.
HTales of the Sacraments
Schnidt's Tales.
lsCatholic Keepsake" And others, too many for
an advertisement. July
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oSyHsoS THE sonciros or THE Tifx sUsy.

GEALED PROPOsAI1s win be received at this
~ ONCE until the Ist day Of September next, at
II o'clock noon for the PURCHASE Of the interest 81
the United States at law and in equity, in the pro-
perry hereinafter described, upon the terms and
conditions mentioned lbalsw, To witt
No. 4 Lot Ne. "a, in eastern section Of Washing
ton, District Of Columbia ~ M t,,ss, + n
No. 2. Lot No. ~, in eastern sect of Washington
No. g. Lot No. 2s, 40 do do
No. 4. Lot No "a, do do do
No. 8. Lot No. rs, do do do
The five lots above named were sold on execution
against Nathaniel and Henry Ingrahaa, by Tench
Ringgold, marshal, and by him conveyed TO the
United States. December 29, 1881. 10
No. s, Lot No. 4, in block 504, in Washington.
This lot was conveyed to the United States by
Luther Rice, President, &c, Of Columbia College,
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A WEEK ON THE CONCORD AND MERRI-
ELEMENTS or LITERATURE, or an intro
ducon TO the study Of Rhetoric and Bellies Lettrcs,
by f, A, Ansley, A, M.
Just received, For sale at I..
TAYLOR B. MAURYy
June rs Bookstore, near 9Th street
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POTOMAC PAVILION,
AT PINEY POINT, MARYLAND.


THE above place will be open for the accommo.
Il dalton of visiterr the let Of June. This de-
ightful watering place " at the mouth of the Poto
mac river, and in full vicw Of the Chesapeake Bay
constant and regular ss-breeze, beautiful shade
trees, and the great safety of surf bsthiug (tbere
being no under current combine to make this one
Of the most pleasant and healthy resorts TO be found
II s situated on the beach, but few yards from the
water, with every convenience for bathing free Of
charge, where WIN be found obliging and compe-
The Table win be supplisd 9Th all the lururies
Of the season both from The markets and tke vnx~r
An erceIIens nuad Of Msrsc b engaged br the
season. and a variety al smasrmeuts furnished fos
TERMS or BoAnD.
Per day ~ OIL 50
Per week 800
Per month .. n. 80 90
The propriesors arc now ready to make arrange
ments with families for the season
The steamer 0ceos, Capt James Mitchell, leaves
Washington every Thursday al O'Clock A. M,
and sundays at I O'Clock A. NJ, for the Pavilion;
returning, leaves the Pavilion on Saturdays at 5
A. NJ for Washington, and Sundays at p M. for
The steamer Columbia leaves Baltimore on satur-
days at p. M, arriving at the Point at A, N,
on Sundays; returning, leaves Washington every
Wednesday for Baltimore At A. NJ, arriving at
the Point same evening at p. M
Due notice viii be given OF the other boats when
HARDWOOD 4 KELLER,
June 13-2awtsepl Proprietors.
Grocery, Flour, and Feed store.
THE subscriber has on hand a large assort-
i ment Of goods carefully selected, which he Of
fers low.
All who desire really good articles, are requested
20 call The highest price paid for country produce.
sAM'L PtMPHREY,
Pa. avenue, near the Adelphi.
June 1875
Terms acknowledgements Weekly Journsi,
LNOR one copy, one year, paid at the time OF sub.
Il scrbing, or at or before the commencement Of
the wear 81 so
For one copy paid after the time OF sub
scribng, or after The beginning OF the
year, and within six months thercfrom %
For one copy paid after six months %
For clubs Of one or more, paid IN advance,
each 2W
We ssk our Wing friends to aid in procuring
clubs for the Weekly Journal. II " now, or the
matter II contains, one Of the cheapest papers IN
America. PRENTICE 4 WEl66iN0kh,
June Is f Hjttws.
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VNAYLOR X MAUkf, bookselors and Stauon-
i ers, Pennsylvania Avenue, near 9th street, hav-
ing formed connexions with the principal Book
establishments of the country will supply all orders
for Re gious Miscellaneous, Law, Medical, Scen-
uc, and School Books in lots or single copies, at
and individuals intending to order foreign or Anne
rican books from the northern cities, save trou
bic and expense of heavy freight, &c, by leaving
their orders with Taylor Manry, in Washington
city.
July
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An the stone embraced in Kills b, Nos 4, 2, and
3, must be uniform in color and appearance, en-
tirey free from sap, stains, cracks, flaws, and pyr
ties Of iron.
The stone embraced in the Bills A, Nos. I, 2, and
3, may vary in color and appearance, the quality
being otherwise unexceptonable; they must be free
from sap, cracks, flaws, and the snlphate of iron,
IA above ,e sfr.it4f
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10 tons cwt., qrs lbs Of 81 inch diameter, best
American round iron
ton cwt., 0 qrs. lbs. OF ri inch diameter, best
American round iron
2 tons cwt., qrs. o lbs. OF inch diameter, best
American round iron
2 tons cvt., qrs. lbs. Of inch diameter, best
American round iron
ton cwt 0 qrs. 0 lbs. Of inch diameter, best
American round iron
tons 10 cwt., qrs. lbs Of inch diameter, best
American round iron
ton cwt., qrs. 0 lbs. Of inch diameter, best
American round iron
I ton 10 cwt., qrs. lbs. inch diameter best
American round iron
2 tons 10 cwt., qrs. lbs. OF inch diameter, best
American round iron
ton cwt., qrs. o lbs. OF Z inch diameter, best
American round iron
o ton s cwt., 0 qrs. O lbs of Z inch diameter, best
American round iron
ton cwt, qrs. lbs. Of ! inch diameter, best
American round iron
ton cwt., Or. lbs. Of ; inch diameter, best
American round iron
0 ton o cwt., or. lbs. Of inch diameter, best
American round iron
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n tons cwt.. 2 qrs. o lbs. Of round iron
IS pinch bars, in the rough. Of feet long, inch
80 square for ~ inches, thence rounded, TIA
pcring TO | inch, at the other end
"a pinch bars, in the rough, feet long, l.. inch
square at end for one foot, thence
rounded to one inch
so sheets Of finch boiler iron, feet long rs inches
wide
10 sheets Of .-inch sheet iron
$50 pounds Of inch octagon cast steel
100 do l-incb do do
100 do .-inch square do
50 do 2by finch shear steel
500 do 6-incb boat spikes
CLASS No. 6.-Raiioay Iron Castings and
Spikes.
About 20 tons, more or less Of American railway
iron, pattern, 81 inches high, inches wide on
the top table and four inches the bottom, in bars
not less than IS feet long, weighing about 80 pounds
per lineal yard. To be perfectly welded and free
from scales, cracks, cinder holes, and other de
fects.
The bars to be straight and cut square TO the
ends.
500 pounds Of hook headed railway spikes, best
quality, inches long about TO the pound pointed
for cross slls
The iron work Of two turning rails for the cars Of
railway of4 feet 81 inches gauge.
CLASS No. 6-.MisceilaneouS.
iron castings for railway ana other purposes, ~
the same may b. required during The year, includ-
ing the casting Of Is -bczves of - BY 81 inches TO
pattern
The price per pound 20 b. stated.
CLASS No. 7--.Misceiianeous.
10000 pounds a pig Had
100 feet Of lead pipe, I-inch diameter, light
pipc,) made BY Tsiem 4 BrOtbers, Phils-
dephis
200 pounds Of sheet copper
20 DO speltsr
100 do block tin
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Schedule Of other Materials for the Pvma
nent Wharf, Construction Of Rail,Oay,
Repairs of Dredging Machine, &c.

CLASS No. 2-.Naterials for Concrete
300 cubic yards of small fragments of any good
hard stone, not exceeding h. each in weight, in
termixed with pieces of various Sizes down to that
of bean. To be clean and free from earth
Proposals will also be received for furnishing any
proportion of the above quantity, in sound and
clean shells, in similar sized fragments Of hard
burnt bricks.
The delivery to be at the rate of l67 cubic yards
per month, uniess otherwise directed.
CLASS No. 3-Bricks.
10000 hard burnt bricks, of the best quality and
uniform sizes.
CLASS No. 4ECement.
$500 barrels of the best hydraulic cement, made
in Rosendale, New York, or fully equal in quality
to the best cement prepared there.
To be delivered at the rate of 800 barrels per
month, unless otherwise directed, and to be SUBJ
jected to such tests as may be deemed necessary.
CLASS No. 5.-Bar Iron, Steel and Spikes.
ton 0 cwt., Oqrs. 0 lbs. of by inch, best Ame-
rican bar iron
ton Is cwt., 0 qrs. lbs. of by inch, best
American bar iron
ton cwt., 0 qrs. lbs. of by inch, best Anne
rcan bar iron
l ton cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lbs of4l by inch, best Anne
lean bar iron
4
rican bar iron
l ton cwt., qrs. 0 lbs. of4 by inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
I ton cwt., qrs. lbs. of by inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
/ ton cwt., qrs. 0 lbs. of by inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
ton Is cwt., 0 qrs. lbs. of 81 by inch, best
American bar iron ett
ton cwt., qrs. 0 lbs Of 81 by inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
\ ton s cwt.. o qrs. Ms. Of by inch best Anne
rican bar iron
tons c~t, qrs. lb- Of by l ! inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
0 tan cwt., qrs. lbs. Of by inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
? tons cwt, qrs. 0 lbs. of by inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
! ton cwt., o qrs. 0 lbs. of by inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
0 ton cwt., qrs. lbs. Of 2 by inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
0 ton cwt., qrs lbs. Of 2 by inch, best Anne.
rican bar iron
0 ton cwt., qrs. lbs. of by inch, best Anne
rican bar iron
o ton cwt., 0qrs. 0 lbs. off inches square, best
American bar iron
0 ton cwt., qrs. lbs. of inches square, best
American bar iron
0 ton 10 cwt., 0 qrs. lbs of ] inch square, best
American bar iron
ton cwt., 0 qrs lbs. Of inches square, best
American bar iron
ton cwt., o qrs. 0 lbs of : inches square, best
American bar iron
ton cwt., qrs. 0 lbs. Of , inches square, best
American bar iron
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Order of Delivery.

The delivery OF the stone should commence at the
Navy Yard, Pensacola, in ninety days from the
closing of the contract and within sixty days
thereafter netwelfth part Of the number of stone
in Bills A, Nos. and 2, should be delivered, com
mencing in the order Of the courses as expressed
those bills; fourth of the stone for the first
four courses respectively, should by that time be
delivered. The delivery of those two bills should
be continued at the rate of not less than twelfth
part of each bill per month"; following the above
order in regard TO the courses that is one fourth
part of the courses of stone, from to inclusive,
and next from to IL.
The delivery of the above bills must be concluded
on or before the LIST of July, 1850.
Of the remaining bills one fourth part of each
size specified in the bull will be required to be de-
livered before the first day of July, 1850, and
the remainder ON or before the first day of Janu-
airy, 1851.
The Navy Department reserves the right of in
creasng the quantity of stone of the respective Sizes
specified in the foregoing bills, seventy five per
cent, to be delivered in such reasonable time after
the date last named above as may be agreed upon.
LEWIS.-The stone must be drilled to receive
lewis of such shape and size as the engineer may
direct ta
PATTERNS, gauges, and drawings, with such
other information as may be necessary, will be fur
nshed to the contractors by the engineer in charge
of the work.
DISCHARGING VESSELS Vessels will be dis
charged in the order in which their arrival at the
yard shall be reported unless otherwise directed
Cranes, machinery, and such other assistance as
may be necessary will be furnished by the Govern
ment, as far the means of the Navy Yard will
allow.
Persons offering proposals will please state sepa-
rately the price per cubic foot for each description
of stone mentioned in the several bills, TO be paid
for by the NETT DIMENSIONS DRESSED. They will
also state the prices respectively for which they will
deliver the several descriptions of stone named in
the bills undressed, but fairly quarried and to be
paid for by the nett dimensions to which they will
1rao ~ IN Ia
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GUAM 4 sHARPEYp HUMAN ANATOMY.
~ edited by Joseph Leidy, M D., Q vols. octave,
with over 1--WE hundred illustrations
SECOND NuMsER OF DAVID COPPERFlELD,
by Dickens, (Boz.) this day received for sale by
TAYLOR 4 MAURY,
June 10 Dookssllsrs. near 9th st.
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NAVY SUPPLIES UNDER Tkan BURAAU
OF YARDS AND DOCKS. ~
NAVY AeBsT's OFrIcs, PENSACOLA,
sH WOW I.,.x ~ 1910

NAVY AeBsT's OFrIcE, PENSACOLA,
june 30, l849.
cEALED PROPOSALS in duplicate, for each
- ella separutely endorsed Proposals for supplies
far Nayv Yards will be received at this ONCE until
70 O'Clock M, on Monday, the 10th day of July
next, for furnishing and delivering at the Navy
Yard at Pensacola at such place or places may
be directed by the Commandment, free Of expense TO
the Government, the materials and articles herein
after specified, viz
CLASS No. l.
Specification of the granite TO build the perma-
nent wharf at the Pensacola Navy Yard.
Bill n, No. /,
Includes all the Headers under water from the
foot TO the surface of the water, height Of
"a feet, and extending 400 feet.
LIST course, AZ headers II feet long, feet wide and
24b inches thick
ID do "A headers 10 feet inches long, feet
wide, and 20 inches thick
Sd do AZ headers 10 feet inches long, feet
wide, and rs inches thick
4th do A headers feet inches long, feet
wide, and 20 inches thick
5th do AZ headers feet inches long, feet
wide, and Is inches thick
9th do A headers 8 feet inches long, feet
wide, and 25 inches thick
7th do ~ headers feet inches long, feet
wide, and Is inches thick
sth do A headers feet inches long, feet
wide, and % inches thick
9th do AZ headers feet inches long, feet
wide, and 25 inches thick ,rC
10th do "A headers 7 feet inches long, feet
wide, and 25 inches thick
18th do AZ headers 6 feet inches long, feet
wide, and 241 inches thick
18th do "A headers feet inches long, feet
wide, and "a inches thick
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QUALITY of the Stone.

All the stone embraced in the foregoing Bills must
be Of the best and most durable description Of Ora
mite or sienite, and OF these two the latter will re-
ceve a decided preference; and in every case the
stone having the least fedspsr in it, composition,
and being therefore less liable 70 disinegrston, will
BE- preferred.
Specimens Of the stone proposed TO be furnished,
properly labelled should accompany the bids, stat
ing the precise location Of the quarry. The stone
must in all be such viii Withstand the wssh
1 of the sea.
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In all, 5l6 blocks.

The above headers are only to be dressed on the
beds and builds, which dressing is to extend feet
is no face work. but a draft of an inch must be run
round each end Of the stone, showing full corners
and square edges, which must continue full to the
gauge within The ends and middles Of the stone
may be left as split from the quarry being full di-
excess Of size.
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For Horsolk--Two trips q week.

THE STEAMER OSCEOLA
p i will, on Saturday. the 7th
Ia instant, commence making two
- trips a week to the above place
leaving washington every "wednesday and Satur-
dav. AZ O'Clock, q. M; returning, leave Norfolk
every Monday and Thursday, at O'Clock, p m.
She will touch, going and returning, at Piney
Point, Old Point, Cone river, and the usual landings
on the Potomac.
Passare and fare to Norfolk, S.; passage and
fare to Piney Point, during the bathing season, g.
JAS. MITCHELL,
Iulv 7-dtf Captain.