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White Oak or Hickory small butts, for
Cooper.


clear of knots and straight grained
5000 white oak barrel slaves, usual Sizes by the
thousand.
CLASS No g
White Pine, board measure, by the thousand
feet.
5000 feet of plank stocks TO be from IS to GO feet
in length, to average As feet in length not
to be less than Ia inches square at small
end
1000 feet plank, 4 inches thick,
5000 do 3 do
Susquehanna pine; no plank to be under
IL inches wide.
30 GOO feet plank, 2 inches thick,
IS, 900 feet boards, inch thick,
To be of the usual breadth, Susquehanna
pine No. 1, or first quality.
10000 feet boards, inch thick to be OF the usual
breadth, Susquehanna pine No /, or first
$1,000 feet plank, 3 inches thick,
$4,000 do L do
Usual breadth, Susquehanna pine No 2,
or second quality.
CLASS No. 3.
Southern YELLOW Pine, By the cubic foot.
STEAMERS.
IS beams, as feet in length, to side 49, inches
and mould Is inches, 1895 cubic feet
40 beams as feet in length, side IL inches, and
mould Ia inches, 2, 100 cubic feet
FRIGATES.
10 beams, 46 feet in length, to side Is inches and
mould IA inches GO cubic feet.
10 beams, IS feet in length, to side Is inches and
mould Ia inches geo cubic feet.
beams, ~ feet in length, TO side Is inches, and
mould Ia inches, 245 cubic feet.
10 beams, AZ feet in length TO side IL inches, and
mould Is inches, 625 cubic feet
10 beams, 46 feet in length, TO side IL inches, and
mould Is inches, 6l5 cubic feet.
5 beams 40 feet in length, to side IL inches, and
mould Is inches, 81 cubic feet.
10 beams, "a feet in length to side Is inches and
mould III inches $50 cubic feet.
10 beams, 40 feet in length, TO side Is inches, and
mould IL inches, $40 cubic feet.
10 beams, 40 feet in length to side Is inches and
mould III inches 500 cubic feet.
The above beams to be fine grain Yellow Pine,
to spring inches in as feet.
20 200 feet Yellow Pine plank stock, to be fine grain.
Glass No. 4.
Southern Yellow' Pine, (by cubic foot)
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50 white ash oars, ~ feet long. or $50 feet in
length, by the foot
100 white ash oars, lG feet long, or 1900 feet in
length, 10y the foot
$50 white ash oars 10 feet long, or $3.50 feet in
length, by the foot
800 white ash oars, II feet long, or 1900 feet in
length, by the foot
500 white ash oars, 10 feet long, or $500 feet in
length, by the foot
300 white ash oars, " feet lork or 5000 feet in
length, by the foot
Al the foregoing ash timber and plank to I've Of
the best quality ash free from knots, shakes,
splits, and all other defects
Glass No
White Oah tmbT, &c., per- cubic fat.
10000 cubic feet white oak plank stock, per cub r.
10000 cubic feet white OAK promiacuous TIMBER, per
cubic foot
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10000 yards fine Prints, all coors and styles, from
from o. TO 49, warranted fast, together with large
assortment Of Hosiery, plain open worked and en-
broidercd Kid, Silk and Thread Gloves, Linencam-
brio Handkerchief, Lace Capcs, Swiss and Cambria
Edging and Inserting, Thread Edging, black silk
Lace Parasols Fans, &c, besides great variety OF
other articles too numerous 10 mention.
We earnestly request all persons in want of Dry
Goods TO give call before purchasing elsewhere,
as we arc confident Of being able 10 save them from
ten TO twenty per cent ON their bills.
VERIFY & BROTHER,
No. Market Space, bet 9Th and Sth sts.
June l3-3tcOd
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Glass No. 2.
Locust timber.

Locust timber.
500 cubic feet Long Island Locust timber,
lengths not less than 10 feet, to average II inches
diameter, not less than 10 inches, he of the best
quality, free from all defects.
2 pieces Yellow Locust timber, Is cubic feet, l..
Island, feet each, % inches diameter.
3 pieces Yellow Locust timber, 81 cubic feet, l..
Island, 7 feet each, 8 X IL inches diameter.
30 pieces Yellow Locust timber, $50 cubic feet, l..
Island, l2 feet each, X 8 inches diameter.
Glass No. 3.
YELLOW Pine timber.
10000 cubic feet Southern Yellow Pine plank
stock
10000 cubic feet Southern Yellow Pine proms-
cuous timber.
The ''plank stock" to be in length not less than
35 feet averaging As feet, halt to square IL inches
and half to square IA inches and upwards at the
top end of the sticks; be of the best quality long
leaf fine grain free from heart shakes, wind shakes,
and all other defects; to be hewed 10 fair edge,
and to have no more sap than one-eighth of the
breadth of the face from each corner, and the Gu
bical contents Of all sap to be excluded IN the
measurement of the timber.
The "promiscuous timber" to be in lengths not
less than 80 feet to average 40 feet, TO square Ia
inches and upwards at the top ends averaging l6
inches square; TO be of the best quality, long leaf,
fine grain, free from heart shakes, wind shakes,
and all other defects to be hewed to fair edge,
cording to the growth of the tree, and to have no
more sap than 4 of the breadth of the face from
each corner and the cubical contents of all the sap
TO be excluded in the measurement of the timber.
A proportion of the above timber may be hewed
with fair curve of inches spring one way of the
stick.
The aforesaid "pank stocks" and 'promiscuous
timber must be felled between the LIST of October
and the ls of March, and must have grown within
GO miles of the sea coast; must be stripped of the
bark, hewed within 20 days after it is eled, and
placed clear of the ground.
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h. C>1A NOTICE.-The steamer CO
l-IkJ--=4AN LUMBIA, Captain James Har-
per, will leave Commerce street

E1 n LSmBih. Captain ' 5smsa a G9
eSS<zSE>ykn per, will leave Commerce street
wharf, in Baltimore, on Satur-
day, March 81, at four O'Clock i'm the afternoon for
Washington, Alexandria and Georgetown; and re-
turning, will leave Washington al s O'Clock and
Alexandria at O'Clock i'm the morning Of the fol
lowing Wednesday. Thereafter, she will leave
Baltimore on every succeeding Saturday afternoon,
and Washington and Alexandria on every succeed
ing "Wednesday morning, at the hours before men
toned, during the season.
For passage and freight, apply 20 The Captain ON
board, 10 the several agents: G.. Worthington,
Baltimore; Mr. Riley, Washington; Messrs. Pick
rell, Georgetown; and Mossrs Wheat, Alexandria.
JAMES HARPER, Captain.
A report having been extensively circulated that
the steamer Columbia had been condemned by the
Inspector Of Steamboat Hulls for the port Of Wash
ington, the annexed certificates are published i'm
refutation thereof:
Having been called upon by you 10 examine the
hull of the steamer Columbia, whilst on the railway
in BatiIhore, on the 23d ultimo, and having per-
formed that duty feel no hcsitancy in saying that
the hull Of that boat s in good condition, and trust
worthy for the carriage Of freight and passengers
between this place and Baltimore. The injury done
TO the sternpost having been repaired, con-
slider her to be az good as many steamboats, Of five
years Of age.
lam, sir, very respectfully your obedient servant,
WILLIAM EASILY,
Inspector Of Steamboats,
WAsHNdToN, February IA, ls49.
To William Gunton, ESD, President of the Wash
ington, Alexandria, and Georgetown Steam Packet
Company.
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Class No. 2.
White Pine (5y the thousand teet.)

White Pine (by the thousand feet.)
plank, 40 feet long, IA to l6 inches wide,
square-edged, free from defects that would
injure them as stage plank.
10000 feet (board measure) pinch White Pine
panel plank, l6 feet long
10000 feet (board measure) ll-inch White Pine
panel plank, Is feet long.
5000 feet (board measure) Ia-inch White Pine
panel plank, l6 feet long
10000 feet (board measure) l-inch White Pine
panel boards, l6 feet long.
CLASS No. 3.
White fish, (by Hneal toot.)
100 seasoned White Ash, for rafters, Ia feet, or
l4O0 lineal feet
100 seasoned White Ash, for rafters, l6 feet, or
1000 lineal feet
81 inches square at loom; 81 by II inches at the
end.
NAVY YARD, WASHINGTON.
Class No. l.
White Pine, board measure, per thousand
teet.)
I 1000 sup #, 2 inch White Pine panel boards
$4,000 do IL do do do
1000 do l do do do
CLASS No. 9.
fish, per cubic feet.
1850 cubic feet of Ash logs, viz:
$780, or one-third to be from l6 to 20 inches in di.
ameter.
500, or one-third to be from 90 to "a inches in d.
ameter, and
$780, or one-thrd to be from "a to % inches in d.
ameter.
All to be from IL to 20 feet in length
CLASS No. 3.
Miscellaneous, board measure, per thou
sand feet.
500 sup #. inch Yellow Poplar panel boards.
500 :" 2 do Black Walnut do do
500 Z" Il do do do do
500 {" do do do do
500 {" ! do do do do
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CEILING OFF.-Being DESTROYS of reducing our
- stock of Summer goods, we have determined
from this day forward 70 offer all goods the demand
for which ceases with the season, without regard 10
cost. Our stock is now large and very complete,
and well worthy the attention Of purchasers. We
name In part
1000 yards French Lawns, fast colors at I2 cents
5000 do fine do do from 10 10 Is
cents
1000 do black and white French Bingham, at
12l
1000 do colorcd and white French Bingham,
from l2l 10 IS
300 pieces French Bcrcge and Grcnadine, all
colors, among them several plain
green, 25 TO 50
50 do plain black and satin-stnped Bereges,
25 10 so
20 do checked and striped India Silks, very
cheap
10 do black Foulard Silk, a beautiful article
90 do Linen Lustres, all colors, at 25
80 do white and colorcd embroidered Mus
lin, at 81
$50 do checked and striped Cambrics, from
49, 20 25
300 do plain Cambrics and Jaconets, from
49, OBS
200 do Nainsook and Swiss Muslins, from
20 10 so
IS do India or Swiss Book, two yards wide,
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NAVY YARD, BRooKLSN,NY
Glass No. l.
Lire oak timber, I'm He cubic foot.

Live Oak keelson pieces for frigate Of the Iyt
class two sets.) az follows:
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To be Of the best quality of ST. Domingo Liz
numvita, to be straight and sound, and free from
checks, and not less than feet long.
CLASS No 10.
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CLASS NO. -
- cubic feet yellow pine plank stocks,
at - cents per cubic foot I
- cubic feet promiscuous yellow pine,
at - cents per cubic foot
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FORM OF OFFER.
WASHINGTON, :

Sir: hereby agree to furnish and Ssliver at the
navy yard at -, in conformity with the
requirements of the advertisement from the Bureau
of Construction, Equipment, and Repair, of the
18th June, lS49 the several articles of -, emu
nerated in (class y or classes - and -,
for that yard, TO wit:
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25spruce spars SIS to co feet long, of proportonate
size, per spar.
25spruce spars, AS to 50 feet long, of proportonatt
size, per spar.
500 inches spruce spars, G. to g. inches, per inch
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HoRAoE y ASH. r. ISAAC 4. plLLgH.
Land and General Agency once al the Capital o. I'M
nois, City 81 Springfield.
o Of Enasss ands Asider Of no idst
ednsss and all persons arsus Of Pehasag Sfafs VIA
nois scrip OF tondsrne undersigned would respectfully n
the public that they have established In this cthe capital
State o. Illinois tans s"d ens for the dsnsses
OF all business apperanns thereto within the % d hs
All transactions relative the purchase OF
ing lands and reporting avassss snd paying
ing and selling all descriptions of ever
extended scale, will be promptly faithfully attended TO-
RETERKsoRsi
Messrs Defendorf s Niles, Washington city,,
g A. Gowdy CO., Louisville, Kentucky.
Thomas J, Reed, esq, ("
Me.sIs syekless Co, s., Louis, Missouri.
A. ChTisty, esq g :"
His s1esiency A. Q. French, governor Of Illinois.
John Moore, treasurer
q Z v H. T.sss S,,,,.,, Judge supreme eosT.
j. Dean Caton
Mss:s Waa.wOrh sheldon, New York city,
q. Bartlett, esq, No. Front street,
Gen Robert Patterson, Philadelphia.
Gen. Adam Dilss, taeEa .s. M .'.h #
Jos La Chester,
Col 8. w. Black, Pi,tsburr, Pa. aE "a
Cen Caleb Gushing, Boston, Mass. ...#
G. p. Sanger, esq, T"
Henry II. Stone, esq, !" = as#es ....... a,
J. D. Pratt Co., Baltimore, Md.
Ap ll--dlm&sw3m f tSue
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NEW MUSIC.

w FISCHER, Pennsylvania Of a street,
will he sold his pFcesou cents per page
The Rare Flower of quades composed by Manuel Emilio
The Egantine Polka; by Wentworth. 49,
The Vagabond Polka; by Gungl.
Polka, performed by steyemark
pany. fflr aS 81 &| r.
The Water Spirit Waltz; by A. r. Krugel. ~ tsss
The Harp Waltz; by w. @. Reche. ...s..
The Friendship Waltz; by O. Scliuster
The Tedeco March arranged from the Opera OF Eman by F.
Boyer st. s4... IN AZ. sv. t.,He,s. F. 1. i.
beauties Lucreda Borg Mosquetaes Refine ae Pot
pourris; by H. Cramer s#& III. @' ~ ~ Pes
The Spring Waltz by T. Moeling a.- II IS. saaG
Punch and Judy Polka performed by the Seyemark Company
arranged by Heimsmuer
The Lily Rondo; by Louis Rename.
Emani lnvolam cayatna, from the Opera Of Eman arranged
by Edemann. -. 80. 4.
Blanche Breath Morning Opera
Of the Huguenots; by Meyerbeer Isl I..E hi ty.
Poor though my may from Donnizes Open Of Betty,
with Engiish words. hf flE Hs a.l. WIS .lti&
The world the move look about; beautiful ballad by
Henry Russell.
Mother. the beautiful ballad from the
come from the land Of the mountains from the Opera Of Quentin
Durward. .- u
Il Is the song my mother sings; by Redweil.
The Lonely sung Jenny Lind by M W. Bale.
Thourt at my side; by w. X. Dempster
The king he sits throne of god words by Barry Cornwall
music by G. Davis. ".- ....
Mary Blame words sung by Madame Bishop; by
Hunter. ID.
The Bachelors Dream by Munich '
Stop dat knocking at the door TOR the guitar. .i f
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he American Railroad JouxD.I 10 pubishsd az 81 wan
s sasss { regular asa ssoSSSss aon =.
The RAILROAD Journal commenced bsio. any similar pubca
AVE- sa hs. 70 the
il, ssnniess and eoanta,sd % carry Swsd
I'll the whole civilized world h. become more dspendsn, IL
,sT become
sss Sds1 q %s ha. already done
elevate him IN the scale Of being than any other agency that has
engine regard greatest achieve
.wiies, bird the hopshi
ba.man living breathing sensitive man.istine with new
new ersao without danger and without fatigue enable.
sVs
community productions every oer.dsGlosins
creating new and @uyns an infinite
win MOI achieved is hshs'. work al has hamoni1sd
don they capable Bymang places
sorhood practically prolons being moi sut four
Whoeyer thereore sbo in this ne than the ord
for Inc highest good Of race Pooundy impressed with
views we intend in accordance with their spirit TO conduct the
the history the influence, and the Of The railway,
careful inquiry into ~ scientific discoveries he
in connection with ocomoaon and the ofnduste
Under the mining head the readers or the Journal will md
sS from al e S 4 sa
mSs s ao 81 s q.
embracing descriptions in detail Of different localities
s,ss ]
and
NJ Hodge furnish v ~ 81 Journal
which carefully examined BY him. iaoi@aon Of
work.: all pas. engaged
mining the iron manufacture This the first YET
ores the iron manufacture and mining Of The whole
GEN O. T. James, of Providence has also been enased as an
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college OF st. James, washington county, Maryland.


THE Eighth will open Monday October which day
attendance Of all the students Ii requested The
Of the promptly recommended and
all their members old should take their places
opening The academca extends from the
LIST Of October Of there being vacation
August September In College, usual classes under
full professors have for several been pursuing the
Of collegiate studies equal that prescribed inhe Older
colleges the North the the rd adu
ating class received their academical degrees.
In the GrammaT School, which Immediately adoins the College,
the classes carefully trained by competent instructors
under the q the Professors Of the COLLEGE Thus pupils
under direction until they graduate The
mercantile embraces partial members OF the
who preparing for the count
other professional life Such students admitted
privileges and advantages Of their several classes sub
tung place classical studies, such
cessary n preparation for business.
French regular study, without charge all the classes
In addition the French mercantile students will be taught
without charge, German, other modern language
The location OF the College perfectly heau and there are
villages the temptations dangerous the
young Moral religious education chief design OF the
stitution.
charge covering the academica and domestic
w session Of ten months The rules Of the College carefully
restrict any other expenses Of the student.
All the Departments are under The immediate supervision Of e
further information, well for the admission
or pupils. JOHN KERfOOr, Rector,
Aug 3-2aw2m College Of st. James, Y. o., Maryland
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T,4E AMERICAN FARMER il published monthly in the
sio thirty for so volume I'm July under the
favorable auspices IL the Maryland State Ag
cultural Society," and all the prize reports Of s committees
published therein. The society meeting determined
sl00 appropriated follows; Of silver plate
valued So awarded person obtaining by fst Of
October, the list Of subscribers volume
July for
list The publisher added Ave prizes payable
cultural He offered 500 prize for
coming volume vz $50 In silver plate for the best for e
and Of farm buildings and the OF the
farm yard so for the best the cultivation Of obacco and
go Tor the best the management Of the dairy.
The first number, appear July VIII Of the
valuable from the Epxusp Rupris Virginia.
agricultural public particularly
Virginia, Maryland and the Carolina details
Of farm for the Ave he has occupied his
estate eastern Virginia, and concusveiy that with
able degree Of prudence In m management farming made
profitable other business The
charge Of his farm Mr. Rufn his clear
capital invested for land negroes implements stocks &C. ale
third 1881 per fourth year.
mn COL besides supporting his my hands
stock &c., and raising Of his am nnscay
he took hand. Every planter,
~ in the tide water districts Of country win paper with
the deepest interest 800. Fl
win other valuable papers,
which II from GKoReE w. Dosp Corresponding
Secretary Of the Maryland State Agricultural Society
wire and from Col
ject, with appropriate drawings
Address SAMUEL SANDS, Publisher,
Maryland State Agricultural Societys Hall,
June @-2awH l2s Baltimore st. Baltimore, Maryland.
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Nv ~. pr,.ld.nt Or ,hs IInlssa states.

IN pursuance Of law ZACHARY TAYLOR President Of NE
uass state q M hsd az s land
he g ss u MISSOURI period dsassd'0
.mes !AcKsoS commencing m Monde yi.s q:
:i.s.sd within he 'owh.lp and Of town
ships, Via
Nsy.h efts base line and east f the h principal meridian
nineteen, twenty, msniynns, thirty tiryOns, and thiy'wo5
Fsaoaa township and township ~sny,wO Of range
townships and seventeen, and township twenty
Fastions ,owpps sixteen sevenesn eighteen
and and section. three :, , % ten
two inclusive, township twenty six, Of range eight -
Township msssSns ; ssS eons
township twenty township twsnyone, except sec
twenty sr, twenty seven, thirty four hh and drysiro Of
The Of section x township ninetsen and
fractional township twenty Of range ten
North Of the base line and Wssi Of The h principal msridian
Townships wsn,ythee, twentyfou twenty eight and twenty
Township twenty three, ,wenyfOu twenty-five, twsntysr,
Townships twenty-five, twenty four,
n s snd io os FaSs on Monday
day Of S the ed q the psSs
oh Of The base line, and ,oest Of the I'm principal meridian
Fractional township wentyone and townships twenty-five and
iownhp .wsnon q Twelve thirteen four
range twenty-five. ar t N.t.F
fractional township engone, and townships ,wenythrse and
twenty four, Of range twenty three.
Fractional township twenty and townships twenty ana
twentyfour, Of range twenty four a ID
Fractional township twenty Of ranges twenty-five and
six.
AZ the land Office at CLINTON, commencing Monday, the
twenty Of January next or the disposal Of the public lands
within the following named townships, to witt
North Of the base line and Of The h principal meridian.
Township thirty-fve, of range eighteen.
Lands Appropriated by law or the use Of schools military and
other purposes will be excluded from the sales
offering Of lands wsl be commenced on
the days appointed proceed order which they
yesed oil depatch until the whole shall have
offered osed but sales shall be kept
open private the lands
will be admitted the expiration Of the two weeks
Given my hand, the city of Washington, this fifteenth
day September Domni thousand eight hundred and
forty-nine. = m...ar
BY the President: z. TAYLOR.
J. BuTrERnKLD,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS,
Every person right the lands
townships and Of townships above enumerated
establish the satisfaction OF the register and
land office and make payment therefor q
after seeing this notice. and before the day appointed
the public sale Of the lands embracing the
claimed; otherwise such claim will be forfeited
J. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner Of The General Land Once.
Sept 26-lawl3w &.e "
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F'auquier White sulphur Springs, Virginia,
More seneraLLu kuonu a Harrcnion Sprinrl.l


WAS open reception visitors
sve improvements are In progress, that will
whole establishment No will be In adding
embellishments the comfort and pleasure Of the
Knowing by ocular evidence instances the positive
Of water miraculous partc
modaon and complete the original design, crafty
and fancy Of guests well their health
Situated In remarkably healthy region, In full
the bold Blue RIDGE and In the vicinity OF the beautiful village
Waenton visitors horseback in carriages, the
proving roads, enjoy the most picturesque seek
heathu dance The loRe Of and flowers viii pc
cular has taken win their approval while
and the fawn, gold and silver h the elk and buffalo,
relieve tedious hour those who interested
nature In word has been taken which expanded lib
crafty could add the comfort and
and brilliant fireworks will lend their respective attractions
Nor these preparations designed for the monde only To
holy ministers Of religion Of denomination, cordial
gudgng invitation TO spend e The usual ser
the church respected throughout the
These springs Is e miles, according
will from both points Till July, daily lines will
tabsbed Visitors leaving the District Of Columbia the
m, reach the springs the day.
These springs known the Post Once books Waucnon
Springs ~; and all letters should be directed they len
Wanenton the White Sulphur Springs, in Grecnber
LIST OCTOBER s75 for three monts so for months SIS for
month SO week. SIS for WEEKS 81 IS
lodging so children under twelve
old half price No charge for children under three old When
tables provided for children before the usual hour those
who retain their te ordinary table VIII be charged full price
Horses SO cents day, or go month.
wines spirits procured corkase
be charged for private supplies. -
DANIEL WARD, Superintendent.
June 6-diawScp1