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M. THOMPSON,

ATTORNEY and COUNSELLOR. .aT Law.
COMMISSIONER of Deeds ofNorth and South
" Carolina Agent for Revolutionary Pension
Claims, Bounty Lands, and every other descrp
ton of Claims against the various Departments OF
the General Government and before Congress
Also, Agent for the British Commercial Life In
surance Company; Capital SO 900 900.
IF0fice one door Vest Of Jackson Hall, Penn
syivdnia .4renue, WASHINGTON, ID. G..
P. s. Refer, if necessary, to the Heads of De-
partments and to Members Of Congress generally.
Nav 25-2wtw
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WIN. HOW LAND,
Importe and Dealer In Dry Goods, IL
CHARLESTON, S.

CHARLLsTON, s. c,
"TOULD call the attention of planters visiting
w Charleston for Their supplies to his stock
of Dry Goods, which is kept constantly full, and
embraces a complete assortment for families and
plantation wear; and, in Dress Goods, from the
low-priced, to the richest, latest and most fash
ionable
All Goods Of Southern manufacture, he will par
ticularly keep.
No 224, bend OF King st.. Charleston
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PROSPECTUS OF THE CUBAN LIBERIA
+ TOR a neat Book OF 400 octave pages, illus

trated with engravings Price 81, payable inva-
rnbly when subscribing, to enable the author to
have IT done IN the finest style of the Arts.
Editors who copy this, and posnnsters wht
will frank remIt'ances, are authorized TO act AZ
agents for the work, and retain % per cent com.
mission Confident of the most liberal support in
this enterprise, shall endeavor TO merit it, and
close q hasty penned Prospectus upon the noun
tain waves Of the Ocean, well az the draughts
for steel plates representing the author before the
"lnqusaters, and American Ladies and Gentle
men in Havana, throwing bags of gold as an of.
fering for his liberation, upon the desk of the
American Consul. EDWARD STIFF,
Author Of The Texan Emigrant, and late edi-
tor Of the Z" Cherokee Sentinel, at Cedar Bluff,
Alabama. March 2.
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G. e. II. l.. KERRISON a. co.
Direct InpOrfers of
FO REIGN DRY-G GOD:

+ o r e | N D Y-G o obs
In Charleston, South Carolina,
WoULD respectfully inform their friends, and
wv those who purchase Dry-Goods in their
city, that they are prepared, and are offering a
very large and well assorted stock Of Foreign and
Domestic, Staple, and Fancy Dry Goods, selected
for and particularly adapted to the Southern trade
importing direct, they feel assured Of being able
to sell goods as low in Charleston, ns they can be
bought in any other market in the United States.
They would call particular attention to Linen
Goods Of every description; the make will be
found Of best finish, and perfectly free from any
smiriure Of cotton. Also 10 their stock Of Dres
Goods, which will be found second to none in the
market
Terms Cash, or city acceptances.
C. e. T.. l.. KERRISON, e. co.
No. 300 King, northwest corner King and Marke
Feb. 10. streets
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GREAT ELECTORAL ESSIAN
STATE LOAN
Of 6,725,0O0 Dollars.

W w f1J,VOu OOf0TS
THIS Loan is guaranteed by the Government,
and contracted by the eminent Banking
House Of Messrs. M. A. Won Roruscuup AND
Sous, in Frankfort-on the Maine. The following
capital Prizes must be gained, viz;
u Of 40 oSo GOO Dollars 60 Of 1000 goo Dollars
"a $4,000 100 " 500
so 5000 l80 I" 900
&C., &c. The smallest Prize is SIS Dollars.
The next drawing takes place rrsvocably on the
1st Of June, 1851.
The price Of The Tickets is as Jfbiio.cs:
! ticket for 5 Dollars s tickets for 3 Dollars
30 " 100 65 900
Remittances can be made in Bank Notes, Bills
or Drafts on Europe, &c. Each shareholder will
receive, free Of expense, the Prospectus, with full
particulars; and after the drawing, the list Of the
successful numbers, which will also be published
in the leading Journals. The Prizes will be paid
in cash at Frankfort on the Maine, Paris, Lon
don, New York, or New Orlears.
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TO ADVERTISERS

This publication offers great facilities for adver-
tising, circulating IL does very extensively in
Virginia, North and South Carolina and Mary
land, and throughout the South generally. A few
Advertisements of Medical Schools. Books, In
strumens, &c, and Medicines, will be inserted on
the following terms:
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LANCASTER, (Pa.,) June "a

The Wing State convention Of Pennsylvania
nominated Johnston for governor by acclama-
ton, and passed resolutions in favor of a high
tariff, and in support of the laws and consttu-
ton. They also refer favorably to the compro-
mise measures.
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TELEGRAPHIc.
NEw YoRx, June 26'

Advices from Hayti state that bottle had
been fought ON the frontier between She Hsy-
items and Dominicans, in which 40 of the former
were killed. The Dominicans were preparing
in anticipation of another conflict
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LANCASTER, June rs.

The convention assembled al o'clock this
morning Several nominations for canal COM
missioner were Withdrawn, aud several new can
dates for Judges were proposed The baIlotiing
for canal commissioner WAS commenced On
the 9th ballot John Strohm, of lancaster, was
nominated.
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BosroS, June rs

The America sailed to-day with 80 passengers
for Liverpool, and Is for Halifax George
Thompson, the Abolitionist, goes out in her.
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nA,tIFlc MAIL srRAMSHIp COMPANY

IlAM1flC MALL SIkAMHk1kf C0MtAN1,
Il ONLY through line for California and Ore
gon.) 1.-The public sre' informed that under the
new arrangement Of this Company, steamers in
spscled and approved by the Navy Department,
and carrying the United States mails, will con
tinue to leave Pauama and San Francisco the LIST
and 5th days Of each month, unless detained by
unavoidable accident, and will touch Acapulco,
San Diego, and Monterey.
The following steam packets belonging to the
Pacific Mail Steamship Company, are now in the
Pacific, one of which will be always In port at
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Pension and Bounty Land Agency.
TIME subscriber has opened in the city of Wash
i ington 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.
He, 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 are enti-
tied to receive the ten years pension due the 4th
of March, l848; under the acts of July 7th, 1898,
March 3D., l843, and June l7th 1874, being those
who were married before the lst Of January, 1894,
he will undertake to establish, under the act Of
February Cd, l848, their claims to pensions for
life. commencing on the 4th of March, l848, when
their pensions under the foregoing acts termi-
uated.
For all those widows of revolutionary officers
or soldiers, who were married after 1893, but be-
fore January Cd, 1900, he will undertake to estab
lish their claims to pensions for life, commencing
on the 4th Of March, l848, under the act of July
90, lS48.
| To all those widows ofrevolutionary pensioners
whose claims have been rejected or suspended for
want Of proof of service; or those who are in the
receipt of pension under any of the pension
laws, less than that received by their husbands
under the acts Of May 18th, 1923, or June 7th
| 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 privates, who served
in the war Of 1919 with Great Britain the Mexi-
can war, or in any of the Indian wars, since 1880.
Terms moderate, where the claim is established
other1oise no charge
The subscriber is also appointed Agent for the
District of Columbia for the British Commercial
Life Insurance Company, established in 1920, 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
SO, 100000.
Communications addressed to the subscriber,
Washington, ID. c., will receive prompt attention.
M. THOMPSON,
Attorney and Counsellor al Lao, and Commits
missioner Of Deeds for North and South Carolina.
p. S. Refer, if necessary, to the heads of de-
partments, and to members Of Congress generally.
March 25-tf
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NORFOLK, June "a.
The President, accompanied by his suite, a
rived here this morning from Old Point
LANCASTER, June "a.

LANCASTER, June "a.
The Wing State convention has adopted
resolutions, ninety-two to twenty seven, in favor
Of protective tariff, the justment measures OF
last Congress, and Mr. Fillmore's administration.
General Scott was nominated for President, and
Johnston for Governor. A resolution for the
full, frank, and manly support Of the consti-
tutional provisions for the surrender Of fugitive
slaves was defeated in the committee of thirty
three, aud was again offered and strangled in
the convention.
CINCINNATI, June "a
A Buffalo hunt, by Indians, was advertised
yesterday TO take place at Coyington, opposite
this city, and was attended by 10000 persons
from Cincinnati The buffalo, when attacked
by the Indians and pierced by their arrows
showed no disposition to fight, and the crowd
seeing that they were humbugged, became ex-
cited and fired upon the Indians killed the but
falO, and were about carrying him to Woods
museum, around which several thousand people
had congregated, and were committing riot
when the mayor and strong police arrived and
arrested 10 Of the ringleaders. Their intention
was to mob the museum, Wood being sus-
pected Of getting up the humbug, which, how
ever, he denies.
NEW ORLEANS, June 3d.
Gen ArbuckIe died at Fort Smith on the / i til
Intelligence from the Balize, Honduras, to the
18TH states that the new British superintendent
had arrived, and that the British were cutting
mahogany in Spanish Honduras, the whole pro-
duce Of the Balize being exhausted. The Brit
ish are determined to hold possession of the
Island of Ruatau.
NEW YORK, June "a
Sales to-day of $500 bbls. flour at 81 81 a
$3 S73 for standard brands. Wheat is steady
with sales of 1900 bushels Michigan white at
ST. O3. Sales Of 10000 bushels mixed corn al
81 cents. Provisions are dull. Sales of 200
bbs. spirits Of turpentine at 33t cents. u s.
stocks are unchanged. Fancies are generally 1
to lower than yesterday, with light sales. Can
ton has declined a 1t.
ST. LOUIS, June 80.
The total mortality for the week ending yes
terday were 273 of which number l49 deaths
were from cholera, and mostly emigrants.
Seyenty-6ve deaths by cholera had occurred
at Jefferson, mostly young recruits.
BALTIMORE, June "a.
In Liverpool l4th, consols advanced from 9Sl
to I. The trade in the manufacturing dis
tricts is improving. Provisions generally dull.
The rebellion in Algiers is suppressed.
The political intelligence from England unin
fa~osf;pr
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MARYLAND STATE LOTTERIES,
FOR JUNE, 1851.
r. NORRIS & Co., Managers
$S07S5 Grand Capital Prize
900 prizes Of $1,000 each
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY,
Class O,
To be drawn in Baltimore, June %, 1851.
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TERms;-Tbe MONUMENT will be printed on a
double royal sheet--the paper and type being OF
the best quality-and in quarto form, containing
sixteen large pages, that it may be more easily
preserved. The price will be two dollars per an
mum. payable on the receipt Of the second num-
Der. The nature of the enterprise not admitting
OF any credit, none can be given.
Societies and clubs will be furnished with the
MONUMENT on the following terms:-3 copies for
IS; copies, IS; 10 copies, s15; &c.
Those who are disposed to pa,ronise the MoN-
uMEsr, are requested to forward their names to
the general agent, without delay The first num-
Der will be published early in May, and the second
on the I'd day of August, and weekly thereafter
time being allowed for the prospectus to be circu-
lated, and for the agents TO make returns. As all
subscribers will be contributors to the Monument
itself, their names will be published in the paper
April %, 1851.
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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
er from San Francisco.
regular line Of propeIlers 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 l,5OO tons burthen, now under charter to the
company, and peculiarly commodlous in her cabin
arrangements, will be kept running as an extra
family boat
One Of the above steamers will keep up the con-
necton between Acapulco and the other Mexican
ports.
The connection in the Atlantic will be main
tained by the United States mail steamships
GEORGIA 1900 tons. CREsc EMIT CRY ], 500 tons.
Quo 1900 tons. CHERogEE . 1900 tons.
RECIrY2, 900 tons. PnILADELPHIA 100 tons.
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 as will
insure little detention possible on the 18TH
mus, and forming with the Pacific steamships q
through line to and from New Orleans, and ports
in Mexico, California and Oregon. Passages from
New Orleans can be secured from Armstrong,
Lawrason & Co., agents, at that place
The fare for through tickets from New York to
San Francisco has been reduced from
x40O, in state rooms, TO 1880.
$3.50, in lower cabin, to $500.
$500, in steerage, to $l65.
The rates from New York to Chagres will be
at the lowest adopted by any safe sea steamer be-
tween those ports.
For choice Of berths, apply at the Office of the
Company, 54 and SIS South street, and at their
agency, 1T West street.
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STEELE Halter
231 King 81. Charleston, s. C.
ZxMN ENTLEMEN wishing to purch-
,.. h.,,ttf,i pcux stv1a Cr~,uo

nse beautiful new style Spring
Hat for 1851, made in Southern State, are invited
to call ms above.
French Imported Hats.
A few cases Of fine light French Hats, imported
for my fashionable retail trade.
Strcr Department.
This department comprehends all the newest
styles of Panamas and Leghorna for gentlemen,
youths, and infants, of new styles, manufactured
under my own direction.
STEELE's HAT HALL,
March 6~-4fsw ChnrIssfon, g. c
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{" Ga 10000 self-senling note envelopes, best
quality, white and blue
(" G5 500 reams aat-cap folding paper, white
By the act approved June IL, 1914, the Clerk
of the House Of Representatives is "directed 10
confne his purchases exclusively to articles the
growth and manufacture of the United States, pro-
vided the same can be procured Of such growth
and manufacture ofsuiinble quality and at reason
able prices, upon as good terms as to quality and
price as can be obtained of foreign growth and
manufacture" A preference viii therefore be
given to the productions Of American industry;
and persons making proposals to supply any
article will state whether the is Of the growth
and manufacture OF the United States.
The articles are to be delivered al the Office Of
the clerk on or before the 18th day Of October
next, and to te paid for soon as the Committee
on Accounts shall audit the bill.
Each bidder, though he may desire to propose
for the whole OF the articles above enumerated
will be required to make separate and distinct pro-
posai for each class; and proposal or paper EN-
bracing than single class will be considered
Each proposal to be endorsed proposals for Class
No. ! Of stationery for II. r.. U s." and ad-
dressed to the undersigned. They will be free Of
postaget
Sufficient specimens Of each class to accompany
the proposal marked with the name Of the bidder
and the number Of the class, according to the
abov advertisement.
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BALTIMORE, June "a.

In Liverpool l4th, consols advanced from 98s
to a T. The trade in the manufacturing dis
tricts is improving. Provisions generally dull.
The rebellion in Algiers is suppressed.
The political intelligence from England unin-
teresting.
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The commercial accounts from France are
more favorable. Bourse closed better. Cont
mental news unimportant.
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ST. LOUIS, June 23.
The total mortality for the week ending yes
terday were 273, of which number l49 deaths
were from cholera, and mostly emigrants.
Seyenty-6ve deaths by cholera had occurred
at Jefferson, mostly young recruits.
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INFORMATION WANTED

or JOHN STRAIN who lett Putnam county.
Ohio. in l848, and who was last heard of at
Terre Haute, Indiana. He il a Carpenter
and Joiner by trade, is fond of music, and
performer on the flute and violin, and in per-
son was tall, slim in build, and dark com
pIexioned, had heavy eyebrows, and black
hair. His agei about 27 years. AS he has
not been heard Of since i848, his friends are
anxio us to learn ofhs whereabouts, and an y
information from those who may have known
him since that time will be thankfully ,e-
ceived by his relatives and friends. Address.
JOHN Z. MCCONNELL, Lei2sic. Putnam
County, Ohio. Nov. 7. 1851.
!. .0r Editors Of Western papers are espec.
tally requested to copy the above, and ccu-
Ter q favor on the friends OF Mr.. Strain, who
are seriously anxious on his account. Z AS I
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80; A copies Of the four Reviews and
Bleckwood for gao; and so on.
.No premiums will be given where
the above allowance Is made 10 clubs,
nor will premiums 10 any case be furu,.
ished, unless the subscription money is
paid in full to the publishers, without re-
course TO an agent. Money current in
the States where issued, will be received
at par. .ia$
6J Remittances aud communications
should always be addressed, post paid
Or ranked, to the Publishers.
LEONARD, SCOTT 81 co. Va
10 Fulton ST., New York.
5Il Entrance 81, Gold St.
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a KALIDA HOTEL,
!l By 4. II. MCCLURE.

TIME citizens ofPutnam and the adjoining
IL Counties, and the travelling public
generally are respectfully informed that T.
R. Mcclure, has purchased the above we'll
known stand, and which he is fitting up for
the reception and accommodation Of travell-
ers, and where he will be at all times ready
to entertain his old customers and the travell.
ing public generally.
AS Mr.. Nee, is well known as landlord,
and the accommodations Of the KALTDA
HOTEL, ITS STABLES, &c., are we'll
known to be ample, he deems it unnecessary
to say more than that his bes; exertionswillbe
given to cater for the tastes and comfort OF
the travelling public, who may give him a
call, and that he is determined to provide the
best the country Affords. 4,
February |, 1850. lA 6lz
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CHANcERY NOTICE.
Elizabeth Shank
vs.. Petition tor .4linsony.

vs.; :, Petition for .alimony.
TIME said Michael Shank will take notice
IL that on tho 18th day Of October, A. d.,
1851, Elizabeth Shank, his wife, Of the
County Of Putnam, and State of,Ohio, filed in
the Court OF Common Pleas, of Ns,nam coun-
ty and Sta:e Of Ohio, her petitSn in Chan
Gerry against him. The object add prayer Of
said petition is for a decree against him for
her support and maintenance and said decree
to be lien upon the real estate of said
Michael Shank, situate in said Putnam coun-
ty,. and described in said petition. And said
defendant will also take notice that at the
next Term Of said Court this cause will be
for hearing and decree. Causes alleged are
abandonment and gross neglect Of duty.
A. MONROE,
Solicitor for Petition.
z November @. 1851. 555
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ADMINISTRATION NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that at the
In October Tern, A.. D.. 1851, of the
Court Of Common Pleas, Of Putnam County,
Ohio, the subscriber was duly appointed and
qualified as administrator OF f. w. Fuhrman,
deceased. All persons having claims against
said estate are requested to present them
Immediately for payment, and those indebted
TO the estate are requested to prepare to settle
their accounts forthwith. s4
L. DE LUCENAY. (
X Nov. s. 1851. 555
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ADMINISTRATION NoTIcE.

NToTICE is hereby given that at the Oc.
LIN tober, Term, A. D., 1851, Of the Court
Of Common Pleas, Of Putnam County, Ohio,
the subscriber was duly appointed and quail.
ifed as administrator Of George Krohn, de-
ceased. 3l& 555
Nov S, 1851. PAUL KROHN. I,
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MASTER COMMISSIONERS SALE
IN CnANcERY.


.aE VS.. gtC ~,
Israel Martin, and iS oHANckRr.
Mary Martin. his wife
by virtue OF decretal order of sale, made IN the
- above cause, by the Court Of Common Pleas, Of
Putnam county, Ohio, at the October term thereof,
4. D. isSi' and to me directed, 1 viii, q ,.l
On Friday, tie End day of January,
A. D., 1852,
between the hours ofl0 O'Clock, A. NJ, and O'Clock.
I. Of said day. at the door Of court house in
nai,an IN SAID Putnam county, sell at public cutlery
the following described rea estrte. viz. n
Situate in said Putnam county, and being the south
west quarter OF section number SIX in township num-
Der one south, range number seven east containing
one hundred and sixty acres, and eighty. hun.
dreths OF an acre Of land. less appraised at
$3.50 90; may sell for s2l3 3sl.3 N
1 A. MONROE,
Mater Con1misioner.
M. G. WHIrEL1, Solr. S56
November 20, 1851.
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ATTACHMENT NOTICE.

A T my instance an attachment was this
IN day Issued by Joseph Belford, a justice
Of the peace, Of Blanchard Township, Put.
nam County, Ohio, against the property and
effects Of John Strewbrdge, an absconding
debtor. (Siqned)
555 LUMAN WOODRUFF.
Dated this lst day Of November, A. D., 1851.
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EylRE INSURANCE OFFICE. AZ
= the Office Of the Kalida Venture.
August, 1851.
Litchfield enquirer., 1851-10-23
laOusauOnlc Railroad.
Winter Arraneement

Winter Arrangement.
 The Carson rhls Toad run III connection with the New York and New Haven. and Weste:. Railroads.
 MoRNING TRAIN for State Line. Albany, and Pitlsheli. leaves B,dgcdnrt at lO.3O A. M. OH the arrival of the A. M. Express from New York and the second Accommodation Tram tom New Haven, and the Nauga,uck Train from Waterbury.
 EVENING TRAIN leaves Bridgeport at 5,45 P. M. on the arrIvai of the P. M. Expless Er.in from New York the l.3o P, M. Train fr"tn New Raven, and the Naugatuck Train from Winsted.
 Passengers 20 directly through to Albany by these trains without changing cars. ..
 Trains leave State Line at 9 A. M. and j.l5P. M. on arrival ot the morning and eve ming trains from Albany aud arrive in Bridge rort at 3O and 40 P. M.
 rains run from Pitsfeld intersecting the Albany and New York trains at Van Dusen- vile.
 Freight Trains .eave Bridgeport every morn- ing at s o'clOck.
 c. A. KIRTLAND. Superintendent.
 Bridgeport, Dec. Is, 1850, 37