The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-06-04

lOLUMbR CUU tOnS. OUu luuS
ANTELOPE. - tons
The new steamship COLUMBIA will ply be-
tween San Francisco and ports in Oregon, await
ing at the former port the arrival OF the mails and
passengers from Panama, and returning without
delay with the mails and passengers for the steam
Ell from San Francisco.
| A regular line of propeers will be kept up for
the transportation of freight and transient passen-
gers between Panama and San Francisco.
The well known steamship SARAH SANDS,
of |, 500 tons burthen, now under charter to the
company, and peculialy commodious IN her cabin
arrangements, will be kept running as an extra
| family boat.
| One of the above steamers will keep up the con-
nection between Acapulco and the other Mexican
| ports.
The connection in the Atlantic will be main
tanned by the United States mail steamships
GEoRGlA 5000 tons. CRESCENT CRY 800 tons
Ono . 5000 tons. CHEROKEE 1900 tons.
EMPIRECirY2, 900 tons. PHILADELPHIA 100 tona.
| Leaving New York for Chagres on the llth
and Goth of each month.
The new steamships Ell. DORADO and FAIL
CON will form direct line between New Or
leans and Chagres, leaving at such periods will
insure little detention possible on the 18TH
mus, and forming with the Pacific steamships Il
through line to and from New Orleans, aud ports
in Mexico, California and Oregon. Passages from
New Orleans be secured from Armstrong,
Lawrason d Co., agents, at that place.
The fare for through tickets from New York to
San Francisco has been reduced from
$500, in state rooms, to $3.50.
$3.50, in lower cabin, to $500.
$500, in steerage, to Sl65.
The rates from New York to Chagres will he
at the lowest adopted by any safe sea steamer be-
tween those ports.
For choice of berths, apply at the Office Of the
Company, 81 and SIS South street, and at their
agency, III West street.
nrtl Gift
Pension and Bounry Land Agency.
TIME subscriber has opened in the city of Wash
| ngton an AGENCY for the prosecution OF
all descriptions of claims against the General
Government.
His perfect knowledge Of all the Pension Laws
and the places where are deposited all evidence OF
service now extant, will enable him to establish
many claims which have long remained suspend
ed for want OF proof and proper attention.
lie, therefore, offers to the public his services
particularly in the following cases, VIZ:
Suspended and rejected claims under all the Pen.
sion Laws
Applications for increase of pension, under any
Of the Pension Laws where the pensioners are
dissatisfied with their present allowance
For all those widows who received, or emit.
tied to receive, the ten years pension due on the 4
of March, 1913; under the acts of July It'll, 1888
March Sd, lS43, and June l7th 1874, being those
VINO were indTrleu DeIOrt tUe Isl OF january
he will undertake to establish, under the act OF
Eel ruary ID, 1913, their claims to pensions for
life. commencing on the 4th Of March, lo4S, when
their pensions under the foregoing acts termi.
uated.
, For all those widows of revolutionary officers
or soldiers, who married after 1893, but be
fore January I'd, 1900, he will undertake estab
lish their claims pensions for life, commencing
on the 4th Of March, 1913, under the act of July
%, 1913.
To all those widows ofrevolutionary pensioner
whose claims have been rejected or suspended TO
want of proof of services or those who are in tn,
receipt of pension under any OF the pension
laws laSs than that received by their husbands
! under The acts Of May 18th, 1923, or June It'll
1892, he will ensure the same amount per an
mum that their husbands received, from the time
the pension is made to commence by the law un-
der which they claimed or have been pensioned
BOUNTY LAND,
For the surviving, or the widows, or minor child
rem of deceased officers and prvates, who served
in the war of 1912 with Great Britain, the Next
can war, in any of the Indian wars, since 1890
Terms moderate, where the claim is established
other1oiSe charge.
The subscriber is also appointed Agent for the
District of Columbia for the British Commercial
Life Insurance Company, established IN 1890, and
empowered by act OF Parliament, for The insurance
Of lives and the endowment of children, in Lon
don, New York and Washington city. Capital
$4,000, 600
Communications addressed to the subscriber
Washington, ID. c., will receive prompt attention.
M. THOMPSON,
attorney aud Counsellor at Lar, and Commits
missioner Of Deeds for North and South Carolina.
p. s. Refer, if necessary, to the heads of de-
partmenrs, and to members Of Congress generally.
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