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COAST Survey CHAnTs.

FTNHE FOLLOWING CHARTS have been pub
u lished under act Of Congress, at the Coast Sur
rey Office, and for sale by agents in the princi-
pal ports of the United States:
New York Bay and Harbor, and its Environe, in
six sheets, complete; scale about two inches and
one tenth to a mile. Price 25 cents per sheet.
Delawars Bay and River, in three sheets Price
40 cents per sheet.
New York Bay and Harbor, and it's Environs,
one sheet. Price rs cents.
The Western Coast Of the United statcs from
Monterey to the mouth OF the Columbia River three
sheets, at 40 ccnts per sheet.
Cat and Ship Island Harbors. Price % cents per
sheet.
The charts of the following small Harbors and
Harbors OF Refuge, are sold at Is cents per copy,
viz:
Harbor of New Bedford, Fishers Island Sound
Harbor of Annapolis and the Severn River, Harbor
of New Haven, Little Egg Harbor, Harbors OF
Holmes'e Hole and Tarpaun Cove, Harbor of Oys-
ter Bay or Syope, Harbor of New london, Harbors
OF Black Rock and Bridgeport, Hprbor of Edgar
town, Harbor Of Sheffield ana Cawkih's Islands,
Nantucket Harbor, Harbors Of Captains Islands,
East and West, Huntington Bay, Mouth of Chester
River, Hyannis Harbor, Pasquotank River.
The following sketches may be had gratuitous,
on application to agents and at the Coast Sur
vey Office, viz Survey of the New South Shoal,
Nantucket, with the new shoals lately discovered
Hatteras Cove Hatteras Inlet, Bulls Bay, Seacoast
of Delaware and Maryland, &C.; Cape Carnaveral
Shoals, st. Andrews Shoals, Beaufort Harbor, &c.
The above Charts contain sailing directions,
views of the land, and of lighthouses, and ranges
By direction of the Treasury Department, the
disbursing officer of the Coast Survey is authorized
to sell The charts at The toolesale price to persons ap
plying for number of not less than ten Of set t
payment TO be made 10 him in cash.
| According to the above authority, the under
signed is ready to sell the charts, indicated, at
discount of twenty per cent. from the prices above
stated, on application TO him, in person, or by let
| ter, (under cover TO the Secretary of the Urea
sury,) at the Coast Survey office.
4 SAMUEL HEM,
| Mar 2I-ti Disbursing Agent, Coast Survey.
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Parties insuring upon the mutual plan partici-
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married woman may insure the life of her
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A congregation may insure the life of their
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The premiums upon policies may be paid annu-
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nounce with tolerable correctness, in as short
time as possible, are also provided for.
Systematic instruction will be given in Elocu-
ton by lectures and otherwise; and frequent
cises in Defamation andin English Composition be
required ofallthestudents connected with the In
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PRINTERs, AND BINDERS,


WAREHOUSE, Nos. 30 and 81 Gold st.-Man-
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The subscribers offer for sale, of their ownman
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Cylinder Printing Presses, for newspaper and book
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Saws, supply OF which they keep constantly on
hand r.. HOE & co.
N b. Proprietors ofnewspapers who will insert
the advertisement three times and send MS a num-
Der Of their paper containing it will be entitled to
payment on purchasing Of us four times the
mount Of their bill. Jan
LNOREST LIFE AND FOREST TREES, COM
a prising Winter Camp-life and wildwood
Adventures among the Loggers of Maine and New
Brunswick. BY John s. Springer
Rule and Misrue of the English in America
BY the author OF 'Sam Slick, the Clockmaker"
Tho London Medical Student. BY Punch
Self Deception; orr the History of n Human
Heart. BY Mrs. Ellis. Part ID
Mysteries Of the Heath, Novel. BY Eugene
Sue.
Cuba in 1851, by Alexander Jones,
OctS FRANCK TAYLOR.
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seeing is notice, and before the day appointed for
the commencement of the public sale of lands en-
bracing the tract claimed otherwise such claim
will be forfeited. j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
July 29--lawl3w
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WESTERN MILITARY INSTITUTE,
Drcnnnr, Snrtngs, kemtuckY.

yu,HIs Institution, on account of the rapidly in
4 creasng demand for admitsance, has been
compelled TO change It's iocaton-the ouliluings ~
Blue Lick Springs being insufficient for tho accom-
mediation Of the large number seeklng entrance
Within the last year two hundred and sixty cadets
have been n,atriculated, OF whom near one nun
dred have left or been discharged mainly for want
of suitable squarters." Drennon Springs has been
secured as the future and permanentlocaton OF the
school To the great body OF our patronage, cons
ins- as it docs from the South and West, no point
could he more desirable. Situated within one mile
of the Kentucky river, midway between Frankfort
and Louisville it ia easy OF access IN all directions,
steamboats, passing both ways daily. ...,..,
The buildings and improvements arev very exten-
sive afTording ample room and accommodations
for three hundred cadets
Its retired and hcalthful position efnInentiy
adaptsit for the purposes of Military School Be-
in q eight miles from any town, 1t is free alike from
the vices and cxtrayagancies usually incident to
college life.
The second term of the animal series opens ON
Monday the 10th of February, and hereafter the
annual session will regularly open on the second
Monday of September, and close the last Friday in
June. For further information address
r. f. JOHNSON, Superintendent
MS A GRADUATE of West Point, skilled in
practical enginr&ng, can obtain situation in the
above Institution by timely application
Feb 49,
HARLYLE'S LIFE OF STERLING, vol.
~ Just published, and for sale by
TAYLOR & MAURY,
Oct % Booksellers, near 9th street.
rVlHE INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE FOR
Il NOVEMBER. Just received at
TAYLOR s MAURY'S
Oct 80 Bookstore, near 9th ct.
7 IEUTENANT LYNCH'S NEW BO0K-NA-
L. VAL LIFE, Price 81. just received for sale
by TAILOR MAOhd
MATHEMATICAL AND DRAWING IN
I'VE STRUhENTS. iew cases, various, Of
unusually fine quality and finish, the temper OF
which will be warranted.
Also, a few separate instruments, drawing Pens,
Dividers, Bow Pens, &c, &c.,) the best that can
be made without regard TO cost.
And large collection Of the cheaper kinds, OF
various grades of quality and price.
Just received by
Nov FRANCK TAYLOR.
VoHN c. CALHOUN'S GREAT WORK ON
~ THECONSTTTUT TUTION AND GOVERNMENT
OF THE UNITED STATES.
Just published, and for sale in Washington by
TAYLOR & MAURf,
Oct l3 Booksellers. near yLn 81.
NTEW ILLUSTRATED WORKS.-Ihe LanuOI
~ Bondage; being the Journal OF Tour III
Eryp,; by Rev J. Nj. Wainwright. d. ID.
The Women Of Early Christianity, with II orr.
ginal cngravings.
The Women of the Bible; by Rev. DR.. Wain
wright New edition. Is steel plates.
Philosophy of the Mechanics OF Nature; by u.
Allen; Illustrated with engrayings
This day received for sale by
Nov II Booksellers, near 9th street.
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NOTICE TO PRE- EMpTroN CLAIMANTS.

Every person entitled to the right of pre- emp
tion TO any of the lands within the Townships and
parts OF townships above enumerated is required
TO establish the same to the satisfaction of tho re-
gistcr and receiver OF the proper land Office and
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HUGGINs, HALL & nIUDD,

HUGGINS, HALL 81 MUDD,
Attorneys and Councillors at Law,
SAN FRANcIsco, CALIFORNIA,
Office ouer Bolton, Barron Sr Co., Merchant street,
Practice in the several courts of the State and Of
the United States. Special attention given 10 &C.
curing and collecting debts, the prosecution of
claims against the General Government, and the
examination and confirmation of land titles.
III. II. HUGGINS, of Connecticut.
j. B. HALL. of Maryland.
j. III. CLAY MUDD, of Wash'n City
REFER TO
Hon. Thos. Corwin, Secr'y of the Treasury.
Hon. John j. Crittenden, Atty Gen'l of u. S.
His Excelency Thomas IL. Seymour, Governor
of Connecticut.
Mcssrs. Rowland Aspnwal,
90 Beers s. Bogart
90 Sill s. Thompson, New York
Hon. Moses III. Grinncll,
Simeon Draper, jr., esq.
Hon; Robert c. Winthrop, Boston.
Philip Greeley, jr., esq,
Hon. Truman Smith,
Hon. III. X. Harrall cu,o,,;.,
James M. Bunce, esq,
j. E. Sheffield, esq.,,
Messrs Wilson, Young s. Co., }
Z" Sewel, Merrifeld & Co. Baltimore.
Johns Hopkins, esq,
Lind & Brother, }pb;,.lo,,hio
Isaac II Davis, esq,
Nav 9
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DAUMAs's NEW NOVELETTE, WEDDING
IL DRESS; translated from the French by
Fayette Robinson.
Apploton's Mechanics Magazine, No. g.
Byrnc's Dictionary of Engineering, No 80.
Life of General Lopez, and History of the lato at
tempted Revolution IN Cuba; by Filibuslicro
TAYLOR & MAURY,
Sept II .Rookf cllers, near 9Th 81.
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SPLENDID SCHEMES OF THE
VIRGINIA MONONGALIA LOTTERIES,
FOR NOVEMBER 1851.
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JTIsTOIRE DE LA ItESTAURATIoN, par
HI Lamartne vols; Paris, 1851.
Historic du ConsulRt ct dc PEmpirc, par Theirs
10Th vol; Paris, 1851.
Plans ct Cartcs pour PHistoire du Consulat
Livraison Z; Paris, 1851.
Yiguettes ct Portraits pour PEistoirc du Consul
lat, Livrason 10; Paris, 1851.
Just imported by FRANK TAYLOR.
Sent q
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LIFE ASSURANCE.

JNO. f. MAY, M. D., Medical Examiner,
Nov Louisiana Avenue, opposite City Hail.
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ENTRANCE FEE.-If the student enter as Fresh
man, five dollars; if Sophomore, ten dollars; if
Junior fifteen dollars; and, if as Senior, twenty
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TO EDITORS OF NEWSPAPERS.

WE bee leave to call your attention to an ad
w vertisement, and TO the memorial annexed
and tender our services in the prosecution of any
claims for Bounty Lands or Pensions, which you
NAV send TO us We viii allow you one half our
usual fee which Is fire dollars for obtaining war
rant for leo acres and three dollars for warrant
81 eighty acres or less, for publishing our adver
tisemen,, and preparing and forwarding the papers
TO us.
II YOU accep. this proposal, please insert this
c;rcuiar and our advertisement in your paper,
with the following editorial notice:
eve call the attention Of our readers to the ad
vertisemert Of Messrs. Duff Green, Ben.
Green. and Richard II. Clarke, Attorney ana
Agents at Washington, ID. c., aud would say
nersons having claims for Bounty Lands or Pen
s;ons. Tint we have made arrangements for the
requisite forms, and that claimants calling at our
Office can have their papers properly prepared and
forwarded TO these gentlemen at Washington,
who will properly attend TO them in their proper
Offices" .,.:.,
please get each claimant TO sign the memorial,
and forward il to your member of Congress.
Please send US . copy Of your paper containing
our card. which vi, notify that you accept our
ouo DUFF GREEN,
BEN T.. GREEN,
RiCH'D III. CLARKE
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MEMORIAL

To tbe Senate and House If Representatives effhs
yrn;,,J S,ot,s in Congress assembled The memo
rial Of the undersigned, respectfully represents that
,hev are entitled 10 Bounty Land. under the &C.
Of 5s,h Of September, 1850, that they are informed
and believe that the INDICATED warrants are worth
10 ~ them than the patented lands would be,
,hot thew do not expect desire to reside on tho
Land thus granted; that If patented to them, the
expense of agencies and taxes will be an nnnnal
CHARGE. reducing the value Of the grant, which
thev could avoid if permitted TO SCI the warrant
Your memorialists further represent that the law.
bv preventing the sale Of the warrants, assun e.
that the officers and volunteers entitled to bounty
i. nds are not competent to act for themselves,
wherens many Of them are among the most intel
ligent and respectable citizens Of the States They
therefore respectfully ask that the act aforesaid
NAV be 40 modified to make the warrants for
bounty lands assignable, and they will ever
pray, &c.
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WASHINGTON CITY, MONDAY, JULY 81, 1851

l AN AND AGENCY OFFlCE.--Ths under
signed, Attorneys and Agents, practice Law
in the Supreme Court Of the United States, and
the Courts OF the District of Columbia and attend
promptly TO claims against the United States, IN
Guiding the settlement Of all accounts of Officer
and agents Of the Government, Bounty Lands
Pensions, Return Of Duties, Patents for new IN
ventions, &C., &c.
They tender their services to members of tn,
profession at distance, and, when the case II
prepared by local agent, will abate one-half the
usual fee. All information relative to the forms
and usages Of business in any of the Departments
will be Furnished TO our regular correspondent
without charge. They have made arrangement
for the payment OF taxes, and for the sale or oca
ton Of bounty land warrants on the best Westsr,
lands.
T5-Ofice on Pt .nsylvania avenue, Lane 4
fuckers Building
DUFF GREEN,
BEN. 4. GREEN,
| KlCH'D. III. CLARKE
| Oct. l4-3taw]m.
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fEEpfCAL PREPAYMENT or HAMP-
MI pEN, SYDNEY CDLLLEGE, RICH
4D3xn, vA.-.Ths thirtssnth Annual Course Of
EAGt1naS viii commsnce on Monday. the i4th OF
Y Q1t0b1F, l96o, and continue untd the lot OF this
on1ag Anassh. The commencement for coafsrring
asttouS VA ~ lid shout the middle Of March.
# II 4. NnnAxxAN, M. D.. Prof. OF Obstetrics
md Diseases o. Women and Children.
u. w. CmxsxsxaLAxMx, IA. D., Prof OF Mate
~ Meaiss nd Ihetapensics.
=, MASriH, a. o., Prof Of Chemistry ana
Cas-. hsL1 Gasssx, M. D.. Prof. Of Surgery
I ~ &axgiNal Anatomy
-C1affEa r. Joaxsos, M. D., Prof Of AnAto-
my ana Fkysiology
6Ayin IA. TucGEI. M. d. Prof OF Theory and
Z, = NJ 81 Medicine.
}HsY2fs4i2Sn y. PxricoLAs, M. D., Demonstrator
iHyusuSy Of practical Anatomy may bs prose-
aeatsl rtth The most ample facilities, and ut very
u3nfSe rxpsnse.
A En- Iscsa1es are regularly given at the Col
- ae1sa Ary and Richmond Almshouss. tne
z m rmefv. under the same roof With the college
n Ia the entire control of the Faculty, u
NJ m Ejnss ven filed with medical and norgieai
$500 ~ furnishes peculiar facilitates for clincal
y klon. Many surgical epsrado0s artPsss
Mrsned II presence Of the class; ana me &nae9@
Il bsinx fkseiy admitted 10 the wards, ENJOY undes
M Suiaance Of the Professors, unusual oppoFtu-
n;ties 6or becoming familiar with the symptoms,
diagnosis, and treatment Of disease.
Erpenses- Naturalization fee, IS. Professors
fees, fl05, Demonstrators fee, $l0. Graduation
TSs price Of board, including fuel, lights, and
servants attendance, il usually SIS to $3s per
week
The catalogue. &C., containing fuller informa,
ton concerning the institution, will be forwarded
10 those applying for it, or specific inquiries VIII
b. answeree BY letter Address,
S. MAUPiN, M. D.,
~, . Dean OF the Faculty.
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American statistics.

A short time past we published sor,e statistics
relative to the number of soldiers supplied from
the different States to the revolutionary war. DE
BOWS Commercial Review gives some tables re-
lative to this and other subjects of equal interest
which we copy. !,
/. The number of soldiers furnished by thu
American States during the revolution, and tn
population of each State in 1880 and in lo47.
g. Principal battles Of the revolution, their sew
eral dates, commanders-in-chief, and losses or
each side.
3. Amount of continental money issued to cup
mort the war, and the eetimnted cost In speci
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Sugar Plantations,
Manufacturers Of Railway, Bar, Round Ribbon
and Rod Iron.
Wheel, Axle, and Spring Makers.
Engine Drivers, and Persons connected with the
Locomotive generally.
Engineers, and Captains Of steam Vessels.
Managers Of Stationary Engines
Lumber Dealers and owners OF Saw Mills.
Veneer Cutters.
Owners Of Planning Machinery.
Corn Millers, and Persons connected with Boiling
aud Bran-Separating Machinery.
Farmers and Psrs0ns using Grain-S Smelling and
Threshing Machinery.
Bull Workers, Carvors Engrsvers, aud Ornamenl
Makers in general.
Persons employed ia tn Manufacture of Gas.
Makers Of Copper and Lead Tubing.
Linen aud Straw Paper Makers.
Ship Owners, Harbor Mastsrs and others inter
ested in Dredging Machinery
Well Sinkcrs.
Astronomers, PHILOSOPHERS and others using Phil.
osopbical Apparatus and Instruments.
Miners Engineers, and other Interested in Pump.
ing Engines .
Persons interested in CanSas and Aqueducts.
Warehousemsn, and QUAR-, using Hydraulic
! Presses, D5nanometric Games, Jack Screws
! Common and Feed Cra4nK.
Workers in Metals and Alloys.
Gin Plate Workers.
4
Wheclwrights, Clock Makers Horologsts, &c.
| The publishers have expended 2 large sum Of
money TO get original drawings Of machinery in
practical use in this country, and have procured
almost every work on the subject, whether pnb-
lished in England, France, or Germany, the most
essential parts OF which being comprised in TINS
Dictionary, render it as perfect and comprehen.
awe as possible. The publishers have endeavored
to use great economy in type, 50 that each page o.
! the work contains at least four times the number
Of words found in ordinary pages Of the same size
This has also secured to each plate worklny-draw-
ngs of ample size and clearness, so that Mechanic
may construct accurately any machine described
| The publishers are in short determined, regard
less Of cost, to make the work az complete as pos
siblc and is hoped every one DESTROYS to OBTAIN
the work will procure 1t as issued IN numbers, aho
thus encourage the enterprise.
The work will be issued In semi-monthly num-
bers, commencing in January, 1850, and VIII pro-
| gress with great regularity.
The whole work will be published in 40 num-
bers at IS cents per number, and completed with
in the current year, 1850 liberal discount will
be made to agents.
Any one renting the publishers ! 10 in advance
shall receive the work through the post office free
of expense.
Notice 10 Perpetrators Of Newspapers throughout IN
| United States and Canada.
If the foregoing advertisement is inserted hyt
times duri: . the year, and the paper containing i
sent 10 US, copy Of Tie work VIII De sent grat'
in payment.
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WINE Subscriber returns his thanks !" the
III public and the old customers Of SIn1s d neH
and informs them that THE GROCERY AND
WINE BUSINESS heretofore carried on BY thsm,
ia continued by EpwAnD S'mMs he has adosd :
fall and fresh sppgy 81 ne nss nEAs' sACn
has also on hand full assortment Of the tnss|
WINE, and will be sold at the lowest raass
amongst which will be found 100 baskets o. thl
chojcsst brands Of Champagns, Hook, aud Ciass
Wines, Of The pussst kidd:
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nra.~a.ud state Agricultural Society.
~ ~ pfEAI. 70 rHr MRMBERs or THE MAINLAND
IA SrArE AGRIcuLruRAL SociErY.-w ae a0,
thai you should bear in mind, that on the ~'u,
a4sh, and 25th days Of October, your society WIN
hold IL annual Exhibition aud Fdir at ths city 81
1slIsmsfv and We appeal to you, one ana all 70
bring for exhibition hereat portions OF your stocS'
~ products Of your orchards, and Of your gardens
Dos't presume that any animal, or prouIc'' you
<ntay own is inferior TO others that VIII DC here'
aud b. thus detsrred from bringing them, as y Is
Dnlybv comparison that the relative merits OF any
thifx csn be determined. The safer presumption
for you TO arrive at, will be that what you nave
81 ~ Sood If not better than that OF others, ana
that Il behooves YOU to gallanty enter the list OF
competition: if defeated honorably, ana the h'sh
character of the judges is guarantee tnat you
can be defeated in no other way, you VIII ENJOY
he luxury Of knowing that others were more en-
tied to su ccess than yourself
And while we address you to bring such articles
~ are properly in your department we crave per
misaion to solicit your interest, to induce your
soipes and daughters to bring whatever nppertaihs
70 their peculiar departments, as e'6ro'aery' no'se
hold msnyacfxres, the proaaets o. tAs adry ava q
The pcsltyv vord prescYpess domestic pines, coyfc-
tisxs and above all things, to come themselves a.
.s,tkot ,ccp.an, and the beautiful eaboratsons % he'
ests nd genius, no display can be pe1ecI.
To the Manufacturers Of .Ag,icrnsrnI Implements
md Toois. we would saw, that interest ana patri-
0rism both combine to enjoin upon you me pro-
prisly Of makins grand exhibition of your ma
chinery Of all kinds, from our present aovices'
We are led to believe that the assem6laSe OF farm
ers and planters, and Of distinguished strangers
from most OF the States of the Union, VIM DC
greater than upon any former OCCASION mere OF
elsewhere. We therefore say to the agricultural
Implement makers and Mechanics Of the United STATES
make it a matter of pride to display your machi-
nerv at our exhihition, and vie with each other IN
having the best and largest assortment on the
ground Such ambition is laudabe-is worthy OF
American genius, and should be cherished by "e
American heart.
na- Editors with whom we exchange will con-
Fer favor by copying this notice.