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TREASURY DEPARTMENT, MAY 26, 1851.
NEPARATE PROPOSALS. FOR FURNISH

- ING the stationery and for executing the print
ing Of this Department during the fiscal year end
ing June 80. 1852, will be received until o'clock.
p. M, on the 26th day OF June next. Those unac-
companied by satisfactory testimonials Of ability TO
fulfil contract will not be considered.
All the articles of stationery must be of the very
sdst Susltysampes Of the prinspnl articles Of
pencils, knives, &C., must accompany the bids,
put up in classes per schedule, and the Depart
ment reserves the right to retain such samples, and
pay for the same at the prices stated in the offer,
| or TO return them, at its option. No bid will be
considered where the articles accom- panying il
not of the very best quality and entirely suited to
the wants of the Department; and inferior, spu-
rous or imitation articles will subject the class to
which they belong, the entire bid, to rejection,
at the pleasure of the Department
Each proposal must be signed by the individual
or firm nakingit, and must specify price. and
but one price, for each and every article contained
in the schedule. Blank forms for proposals will be
furnished at the Department to persons applying
for them; and as without uniformity therein the De-
partmcnt would find it difficult to make decision,
none will be taken into consideration unless SUBJ
staNhlly agreeing Herewith.
The printing must be executed with new and
perfect type and on the best paper used for the diff
printing will be furnished by the contractor; the
Department, the Office ordering it, to designate
the kind Of paper andtype, whether script or other
matter or article will admit of more than one.
Each class will be considered separately and, all
other things being equal it will be assigned to the
lowest bidder for such class to the lowest bidder
on the aggregate, as the Department may deem
most advisable. Where more than class is as-
signed to bidder, they may all be embraced in
contract; and each bidder, who may have one or
more classes assigned to him, shall take all such
classes, or forfeit his right to any portion of the
contract.
All the articles to be furnished and work to be
executed must be ofthe best quality, and delivered
without delay when ordered, and to the satisfac-
tion OF the head Of the office for which they
quired.
The Department reserves to itself the right of
dering greater or less quantity of each and every
article contracted for, as the public service may
require.
Supplying an inferior article at any time will be
deemed sufficient forthwith TO annul the contract.
Bonds, with approved security, to be given by
the person or persons contracting; and in case Of
a failure to supply the articles or to perform the
work. the contractor and his sureties shall be liable
for the forfeiture specified in such bond, liqui.
dated damages.
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COAST SURVEY CHARTS.

TINE FOLLOWING CHARTS have been pub.
j lshed under act of Congress, at the Coast Sur
Uey Office, and are for sale by agents in the prnci-
pal ports of the United States:
New York Bay and Harbor, and it's Environs, in
six sheets, complete; scalc about two inches and
one tenth to a mile. Price rs cents per sheet
Delaware Bay and River, in three sheets. Price
40 cents per sheet.
New York Bay and Harbor, and it's Environs,
one sheet. Price 75 cents.
The Western Coast Of the United States from
Monterey to the mouth of the Columbia River three
sheets, at 30 cents per sheet.
Cat and Ship Island Harbors. Price 25 cents per
sheet.
The charts of the following small Harbors and
Harbors Of Refuge, are sold at l5.cents per copy,
viz:
Harbor of New Bedford, Fishers Island Sound,
Harbor of Annapolis and the Severn River, Harbor
of Neg Haven, Little Egg Harbor, Harbors of
Holmcs's Hole and Iarpaulin Cove, Harbor of Oys-
ter Bay or Syopet, Harbor of New London, Harbors
of Black Rock and Bridgeport, Harbor of Edgar
town, Harbor of Sheffield and Cawkin'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 thdCoast Survey is authorized
o sell The charts at The tchoesaic price persons dp-
plying for number Of NOT less than ten Of set, The
payment TO be made to him in cash"
According to the above authority, the under
signed is ready 10 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.
SAMUEL HEN,
Mar 2l--u Disbursing Agent, Coast Survey
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ment or any of the Offices thereof, whether the
same be circulars, instructions. warrants, forms,
returns, blanks, solid matter or not, loaded, rule
work, or rule and figure work, faint ruling or
lining, and red ruling or lining, or by whatever
nane, title. description the shall be known
to usually designated by the office requiring it,
&C.. the following descriptions of paper, to wit:
No. of sheets.
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AGENCY FOR LOCATING BOUNTY LAND
WARRANTS.

AGENCY FOR LOCATING BOUNTY LAND
WARRANTS.
Established in lS47.)
EsENEzER Cook, GEoRoR r.. SARGENT,
Attorney at Law. Late U. :. Dep. Surv'r,
COOK & SARGENT,
Exchange & Collection Office and Land Agency,
Davenport, IOwa,
OFFER their services agents for the selection
" of lands and location OF Bounty Land War
rants. All locations and selections made from ac-
tual inspection of each tract of land. Charges
moderate.
Refer to-
JOHN o. SARGENT, esq, Washington, d. G.
Hon. c.. 8. MoRrHEAD, Frankfort, KY.
Hon. GEoR0g w. JONES, Dubuque, Iowa.
ARrHuR g. CorvIN, esq, Philadelphia.
T.. w. CLARK, DoDcE Co., New York.
GEoRoE FIsHER, esq, President N. w lns. Co.,
Oswcgo, N. Y.
EPEs SARGENT, esq, Boston, Mass.
HATCH & LANoDoN, Cincinnati.
j. w. CLARK B. BRos., ST. Louis.
GEoRoE SMITH & Co., Chicago, Ill.
Mar Scott
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State the price per page for every addi-
tional page ON any of the above over four
pages. estimating at 10000 pages.
Blank forms, or any other description Of
printing required broadsidc on any of the
above paper, each broadside 10 be counted
as one page
Treasurer's weekly statement of treasu-
ry drafts and specie, on imperial writing
paper per 100 sheets ............... 200
II is expressly to be understood that no extra
charge of any description will be allowed. The
prices bid for printing must and include all
contingencies and extras.
The Department reserves the right to have any
description OF printing, which may properly be
called "book or pamphlet work." executed by spe-
cal contract.
The bidders for printing will accompany their
bids with samples Of quality Of the different kinds
of paper they propose to furnish.
NAV 26-law4W
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EMPIRE STATE MUTUAL INSURANCE.
COMPANY,
OF SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y.
CauStaI a2OO .OOO.

Capital, 100000.
THIS company was organized under the General
i Insurance law of New York, passed April 10,
lS49, and has been doing very successful bust
ness, and will insure dwelling houses, stores,
household furniture, and other property, on as IA
vorable terms as any other responsible Company in
this country.
The public are referred to the following letter
of the Hon. d. s. Dickinson, Senator from the
State Of New York, for the standing of the Com.
pany:
WARRINGTON, March 5, 1851.
am acquainted with some of the officers of the
Empire Mutual Insurance Company, located at
Saratoga Springs, New York, and know others by
character. The Company is in the hands of gen
tlemen of high character for integrity and busi-
ness capacity, and l cannot doubt that it will be
prudenty and successfully conducted.
d. s. DICKINSON.
Directors.
Isaac Fowler, Samuel Pitkin,
Geo. Young, jr., Hermon Thomas,
II. H. Hathorn, VIM. Fl. Fleeman,
G. M. Dawson, Samuel Corning,
Theo. w, Sanders, Joseph Daniels,
p. M. Moriarty, George Clements
Hon. John II. Boyd,
ISAAC FOWLER, President.
ii. II. HATHORN, Vice President
GEO. YOUNG, JR., Secretary.
VIM. H. FLEEMAN, Treasurer.
Applications for insurance may be made to E. G..
WEED, agent, North street, Capitol Hill.
March 6--tf
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TURNER & NUDGE,
Commission Paper Warehouse, No. 3 south

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Charles street, Baltimore,
HAvE for sale AMES'S fine and supcrfinc Let
II ter Paper, blue and white, ruled and plain I;
fine and superfne Foolscap, blue and white, ruled
and plain Folio Post, Packet Post fiat Cap, double
Cap, Envelope Paper, &C..
BUTLER'S fine, supcrfne, and first class Letter
Papers; blue -wove, white-wove, and blue-laid,
ruled and plain Packet Post; Commercial Post;
and bluc-laid; fiat Cap, Denny, Medium, and Royal
Ledger Papers, Bank-notc Paper, &c.
HUBBARD'S fine and supcrfine Letter Paper
blue white, and assorted colors; fine and superkne
fiat Cap, blue and white Denny, Medium, Royal,
and Super royal Ledger Papers; Medium, Super
royal, and double Cap Cover papers: l&zed Me
dum, Folio Post, Envelope Paper, Blotting Paper,
Packet Post, &c.
and white, ruled and plain; fine and supcrfinc Let
ter Papers blue -wove white -wovc, and blue Lard
Packet Post, (hand -madc,) Note Paper, &c.
KINGS superfine Letter Tapcrs, blue and white,
white, ruled and plain; fiat Cap Nos. and 4, De-
my and Medium Ledger Papers, blue and white,
Folio Post, &c.
OWEN h HURLBUToS fine and supcrfinc Let
ter Papers, blue and white, ruled and plain; fine
and supcrfne Fooscap, blue and white, ruled and
plain, Hat Cap Envelope Paper, &C.
PLATNER & SMITHS fine and snpcrfnc Let
ter Papers, blue and white, ruled and plain; Com
mercial Post, Packet Post, Folio Post, Sc
CRANE & Co.'s, Dickey & Lysle's, Cutters,
ing Co., Green & Flcmming's, and other Writing
Papers; Binders, Trunk and Bonnet Boards ;tIIard-
ware Paper; Patent Envelope, Cloth, Tea, Tissue,
and Printing Paper; Printing, Writing, and In
dclible INK; Bleaching Powders; Enamellcd,
Ivory surface and colored CARDS; Letterand Note
Envcopcs, &c.
Aug. 23--tf
r IFE AND CORRESPONDENCE OF LORD
- SlDMOUTH, by Hon. George Pellcw; vols.
8vo., London.
Dictionary Of Sacred Quotations, selected and ar
ranged by Rev. II. Hastings Weld; vol.
Dictionary OF Poctical Quotations, Sacred and
Miscellaneous by ]. r. Watson and II. II. Weld.
General History of the Sabbatarian Churches, by
Mrs. Tamar Davis; vol.
Schmitz's History of Greece; vol.
The Philosophy Of Mathematics, translated from
the French, by w. M. Gillespie.
London Labor and the London Poor, No. 6, by
Mayhem
Blnckwood's Magazine for May.
This day received and for sale by
TAYLOR & MAURY,
May l9 Booksellers, near 9Th st.
DANKING.--A Practical Treatise Banking,
ID by j. w. GiIbart First American, from the
fifth London edition. For sale by
TAYLOR x MAURY,
April II Booksellers, near 9th st.
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May "a

pOOK OF RELIGIONS. comprising the vicws,
ID creeds, sentiments, and opinions of all the
principal reli gous sects in tho world particularly
Of all Christian Denominations in Europe and Anne
rca, together with statsticS Of churches and mis-
sions. biographical sketches, &c., &c.
Complete 10 one volume of 432 pages, 1851, BY
John Hayward; 81 sents,
May ls FRANCK TAYLOR,
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LNIRST THINGS, by Spring, series OF Lectures
IL on the Great Facts and Moral Lessons First
Revealed to Mankind, by the Rev. Gardiner Spring.
ID. D.; 2 vols. s vo.
Journal and Letters Of the Rev. Henry Martyn,
B. d. edited by Rev. $. Wilberforce.
Just published and this day received for sale by
TAYLOR K MAURY,
May l. BOOKSELLERS, near 9th st.
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parts Of townships above enumerated, IL required
TO establish the to the satisfaction of the regis
ter and receiver of the proper Land Office, and
make payment therefor practicable after
seeing Mis notice. and before the day appointed for
the commencement Of the public sale OF the lands
embracing the tracts claimed otherwise such claim
will be forfeited. J. 9UTTERFlELD,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
Nav 2-lawl3w
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rINHE LONDON ART JOURNAL FOR MAY,
i containing illustrated Catalogue OF the Exhi-
bition Of the Industry of all Nations.
The Gold Worshppcrs, or the Days We Live
In, by the author of Whitefriars.
The Harmony Of Prophecy, by the Rev. Doctor
Keith
This day received and for sale by
TAYLOR & MAURY,
May "a Booksellers, near 9th st.
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Tickets $40; Halves S 10; Quarters $5;
Eiuhfhs O. 50

Tickets 8 20; Halves $10; Quarters IS 5;
Eighths So so.
Certificate of Package of26 Whole Tickets, $240
Do do 26 Half do 12o
Do do 26 Quarter do SO
Do do % Eighth do 30
Orders for Tickets and Shares and Certificates
of Packages in the above Splendid Lotteries, will
receive the most prompt attention, and official
account Of each drawing sent Immediately after it
is over to all who order from US.
Address j. & C. MAURY, Agents,
Maya Alexandria. VT
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NOTICE

TO Ift-cnpFiOn c7dmanfs dnd 10 1esssts, OccUpdnfs
ard perrniffces Of DIinerei Lands.
Every person entitled to the right ofpre -emption
to any of the lands within the townships and parts
Of townships above enumerated Is required 10
ablsh tho same TO the satisfaction Of the Register
and Receiver OF the proper Land Office, and make
payment therefor as soon as practicable after seeing
commencement OF the public sale OF the lands EN-
bracing the tract claimed, otherwise such claim
will be forfeited. And
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MATHEMATICAL RECREATIONS, contain
1vl ing solutions of many very difficult and inn
portant equations, and Of several useful problems
in geometry, surveying, and astronomy, together
with a method of finding the roots OF equations by
projection, by II. N. Robinson, A. M.
For sale by TAYLOR & MAURY,
May Booksellers, 9th st.
TJ,HE GOLD WORSHIPPERS, novel; 25 cents.
i Mary Lawson, novel, by Eugene Sue, au-
thor Of tho "Wandcring jew" 25 cents.
The Wifc's Sister, or tho Forbidden Marriage;
25 cents.
The Domingo and their Beaux, by Miss Leslie;
25 cents.
Kostcrhcim, or the Mask, Tale OF the Wars in
Germany, by De Quincy, author OF the "English
Opium eater;" 25 cents.
June FRANCK TAYLOR.
rOPYING PRESSES of the most approved con.
~ structon, several different sizes and kinds.
Also-Engish and French copying paper, copy
ing inks, brushes, oiled paper, &C., &c.
May 80 FRANCK TAYLOR.
V,HE SOLITARY OF JUAN FERNANDEZ; /;
i or, the Real Robinson Crusoe. By the author
of Pcciola l vol. l2mo.
English Songs and other small Poems. BY Bar
ry Cornwall New edition.
Memoirs Of VIM. Wordsworth, poet laureate. BY
Christopher Wordsworth d. ID.
This day received, and for sale by
TAYLOR & MAURY,
June 3 Booksellers, near 9th street.
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LHRENCH BOOKS, new and old; large case
j. this day opened, direct from Paris.
May 20 FKANCK TAYLOR,
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Tickets $40; Halves $5; Quarters So so.
Certificate of Package Of 25 Whole Tickets, $40
Do do 25 Half do go
Do do 25 Quarter do 80
SPLENDID LOTTERY.
$4,000!
3of $4,000 are 100000.
Is Drawn Numbers in each package of 26 Tickets.
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On every other description of paper, not
designated above, but to be so by the Office
ordering it, whether circulars, instructions,
warrants, forms, returns, &C., as specified
in the first paragraph, for
page on a sheet, per 100 sheets, 2,7OO
do do 10000
do do 2,l00
do do 1850
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SPLENDID LOTTERY.
VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY,
For the benefit of Mononpalia Academv

Class F, for 1851,
To be drawn at Alexandria, Va, on Saturday,
June %, 1851.
Fifteen Drawn Numbers out of Seventy eight,
making nearly as many Prizes as Blanks!
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PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY AND
PRINTING.
DErARrmEsr OF STATE,

DEPARrMEsr OF STATE,
WAsHiNGToN, May 10, 1851.
TN pursuance of the " act legalizing and making
i appropriations for such necessary objects
have been usually included in the general appro-
priation bills without authority of law, and to fl
and provide for certain incidental expenses of the
Departments and offices Of the Government, and
for other purposes" approved the 26th Of August,
1872 separate scaled proposals will be received at
this Department until O'Clock p. IN. the Goth of
June next for furnishing such articles of stationery
enumerated in each Of the suboined schedules,
year from the lst day of July next but is to be
understood, by persons proposing that the Depart
ment is to be at liberty to take either less
greater quantity of any article than is specified
cording to its wants during the year.
Each wticls to Be Of the best quality, and to be de-
liyered without delay when ordered.
SCHEDULE MOL
Hrifing Paper, hand made, Of linen, laid.
30 reams foolscap, satin or plain finish, to be,
when trimmed, l3s by 10 inches, and weigh
not less than IL lbs. per ream, per ream
20 reams note paper, similar finish, plain and
gilt, per reain.
SCHEDULE No. 2.
Envelope paper, smooth.
10 reams medium, yellow or buff, per ream
10 do do white do
10 reams double cap, white do
6rcams blotting paper, royal do
30 reams brown wrapping, super-royal, per
rcam.
SCHEDULE No. 8.
rs cards metallic pens, per dozen cards, or in
boxes. per grOss' tPerry's' or such as may
5000 quilts, 60's, per 900
gross black lead pencils, Monroe's or Faber's,
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DANKING.--A Practical Treatise on Banking,
ID by j. w. GiIbart. First American, from the
fifth London edition. For sale by
TAYLOR x MAURY,
April II Booksellers, near 9th st.
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The printing of all kinds. which may be required
10 be executed for the use of the Treasury Depart
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&C. &C. &C.
Tickets $l5; Halves 81 so; Quarters So rs;
Eghths 81 S7l.
Certificate Of Package Of % Whole Tickets, 5000
DO do 25 Half do 100
Do do 20 Quarter do so
Do do 25 Eighth do 25
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Each proposal must be signed by the individual
or firm making it, and must specify price, and
but price, for each and every article contained
in the schedule. Should any article be required
not enumerated. they are TO be furnished at the
lowest market prices, according to quality. Blank
forms for proposals. will be furnished at the Depart
ment to persons applying for them; and as with
out uniformity therein, the Department would find
it difficult to mako decision, none will be taken
into consideration unless substantially agreeing
Herewith.
The proposals to be addressed to the "Depart-
ment of State and endorsed "Proposals for Sta
tionery." Notice will be given to the person to
whom the contract is awarded, who will be
quired, within five days thereafter TO give bond,
with two sufficient sureties, for its performance.
The head Of the Department is in all cases to de-
eide whether the terms of the contract have been
complied with, and to reject any article which may
be, in his opinion, OF inferior quality, well to
annul the contract upon any failure TO comply with
the terms W >in reasonable time.
PRoPosALSWILL ALSO BE RECEIVED during the
SAND period, and subject to the same conditions,
for the execution of such job printing as may be
required by the Department for one year from the
Let day of July next, consisting Of
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VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY,
For the benefit of Monongalia Academy,
Class No. 50, for 1851,
To be drawn at Alexandria, Va, on Saturday
June "a, 1851.
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$4,000!
$25, 900! $l2,500!
25 Prizes Of 81 600!
The New York herald., 1851-09-30

TO THE EDITOR OF TIE HERALD
Considerable criticism has INDUCED In By sevs raj
OF the day. papers OF this city IN regard to Judge
tis allowing writ Of with stay of
In the case OF Carmel IL s has stat.
that the Judges Of this district refused stay OF pro
cesdipgs. DO application for that purpose vas ever
nsde 10 them
The Attorney General duly notified OF the a,plica
ticn BY counsel for Carmel and attended before
Judge Harris in behalf Of the cuon purs to
section To- page S2s, volume Of the Revised Statutes
as follows: Wfs OF error upon judgment rendered
any Indictment for capital Of nee shall Issue un
ess allowed by the Chancellor Of Justices Of
The Supreme Court Circuit Judge upon y ce giveu
to the Attorney General to the District Attarn.y
.Sc The time appointed for the execution
hand that po tponement Of this motion assed
The jurdction OF the Judge was not Questioned The
notion being thus regularly brought before Judge Har
r and the prosecution aud the prisoner beiog repre-
sented by their respective counsel the Judge matter
tf law OBJ igcd to hear and decide upon ts merits
which he did. The power Of any Judge oi the suprt
Court 60 allow writ Of error expressly given by the
statute above referred to. The next section 7) pro-
ydes for wfs Of error In other than capital Sec
ticn s expressly conrs upon the Judge the power to
Srsnt stay OF proceedings, and reads ss follows Bu
such witt of shall stay OF delay the execution
e such mt Ct sentence thereon, uoless tho
anne shall be allowed by Justice ofthe supreme court
,rby Circuit Judge, with express direction ther lin
that the sane Is TO operate stay Of proceedings
tte judgment upon which such writ shall be brought"
The section VI the Revised Statutes providing that,
The New York herald., 1851-09-30

The exports do not vary materially on tho.s of the
previous v~k About sixteen thousand bsrrel of horr
shipped most of which went 10 Liverpool Among
the shrments to Liverpool, notice sshtsen ks<s %
zinc paint nev srticis cf export Very little eoios s
gopg forward. We expect TO see cotton 60 Toward
largely In the course Of few weeks but vheshsr ba.
drawn against such shipments v b. svAilsbls In ths
market not ct once matter that depends entirely
upon the ,sts Of financial AFFAIR. st the time Al pre-
sent, things look blue enough and IN the event q In
creased activity In our export trade, would bs
tine before the proceeds could bs spprop.isd 10 N.
payment Of our Indebtedness
The shipping returns Of the hoard of TRADE of Crest
frtsin, for the month ending the th q Auga sxhib
the following rsults;-
Entered In sards-