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JAS. F. HARVEY, Undertaken,

WOULD respectfully return his thanks
to his ellowcitizens and those Of the s,,r
rounding country for their past patronage and would in
form them that he Is fully prepared TO fill all orders 70
Funerals at the shortest notice. He would respectful
say that he has taken considerable pains to provide hin
self with all manner Of convenences for Undertake..
His mode Of preserving bodies in The toarpest heather hn
never failed TO give the utmost satisfaction.
RS- He keeps constantly on hand large supply II
ready-made CoFFINs, of all sizes
June 2-MW&S-y Marlboro Gazette--1y]
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Colonel Sibthorpe stated in the House of Com.
mons, in reference to remark to the contrary
in the Times, that he never had been in the
Exhibition, nor even near it," s.yd3
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The diamonds worn by the Marchioness Of
Londonderry, at the Queens costume ball, were
of the value Of G150,O0 or $750,000! 3
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Ell TCATIONAL.1

TNHE UNION ACADEMY, Corner of FOUR
i TENTH STREET and NEW YORK AVENUE
and elegant Building is being erected, and win
be furnished in the most approved modern STYLE to
be opened the LIST SEPTEMBER 1851. The Register is now
OPEN and fast filing up with Of applicants for ad
mission. Circulars be had from the Principal or at
X. FARNIIAMS Book Store. Examne-then decide.
June lift ss. H. RICHARDS. Principal.
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New YORK, July 1.-THE following are the
successful bidders for the 100000 seven per
cent. mortgage bonds of the Wilmington and
Manchester Railroad. South Carolinians-
Messrs Charles, Mccall, Gibson, Rogers, Gregg,
McFarlan, McMall, Erwin, and Evans North
Carolinians - Messrs. Mutt, Nixon, Smith,
Maltsby, Porter, Kidder, Taylor, Baldwin,
Haynes, Rossete & Brown, Clark, Maltby,
Dawson, and Wooten. Philadelphians-Wh ea-
Ian Co. New Yorkers-McKenzie. Wash.
observation-disclosures s Riggs, and Chubb,
Schenck & Co. About $500 was taken al
par, $4,000 at 92@923, and the balance al
80 and fraction over.
There were bids for nearly 100000 more
than the required amount.
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FANCY GOODS, FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC.

WTM. H. CARY CO., 243 and 245 Pearl street, New
York invite the attention of the City and Distant
Jobbng trade TO their large and varied stock Of goods
which they offer at TIE lowest rates. either for cash ap
proved credit.
Inducements all their Foreign Goods and will give
their customers the benefit of the large discounts which
they have gained by the increased amount Of their pur
chases.
They pledge themselves to sell many styles of American
Goods at manufacturers prices.
Their stock will be kept full during the whole year and
all orders will be promptly supplied They particularly
invite the Mexican and South American dealers to exam
those markets; also their stock Of Ivory Combs adapted
| for expectation.
The following articles constitute part of their stock
Linen Threads-yaric makers, plain and satin finished
black drab white, brown, and colored Nos 20x80
Spool Cotton-Cark's, Aexanders, Smiths Eagle, and
hefington's white, black, and colored, Nos loxlSo,
Tapes and BobbnsLnen and cotton assorted coors and
cutlery-Razors Knives, Shears, Scissors, and Table
Knives and Forks Wade Butchers Wostenholm's,
Rodgers and other celebrated makers
Brushes-Hair Cloth, Teeth Paint Varnish, Shaving,
Shoe, Crumb, Horse, Scrubbing, &C., &c, in great
variety
Musical Accordions violns Flutes Flies,
Clarionets Harmonicans, &c.
FansA large and rich assortment consisting Of beauti-
fully carved pearl ivory bone, and wood sticks; also
plain sticks, with plain, fancy, and sivered paper
Ivory Combs-Fne s, S. $751; and NPU, Ix4 "a inches
CombsPlain and fancy Tuck Dressing Pocket and side
Guns-Single and Double English and American, real
and imitation Twist; also variety Of Rifles
Colts and Allen and Thurber's Revolvers; also, a
complete assortment of Sporting Apparatus
PerfumeryLubns bfangenet Coudray's, Pivers, Pin
aud's, and Ede's fine Extracts
soaps-Low's White and Brown, Windsor and Honey;
b Lubin's Guerains, Pnaud's, and Mangenet Cou-
I dray's assorted styles, &C., &c.
ALso--Percussion Caps Needless Pins Hooks and Eyes,
Steel PENS suspe,ders Buttons Of all styles, Pocket
books, Port Monnaies, Purses, Stationery, Beads,
whalebone, Looking glasses, &c. &C.
Ivory Tortoise Shell, Pearl She'll Horns, Tips, &C., fol
| manufacturers.
Catalogues in the French, Spanish, German, and Eng
! lish languages. mar "a
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QUEER.-The editor Of the Mobile Herald il
puzzled what to do with three-cent pieces. This
is the only instance on record, that we ever
heard Of, where an editor did not know what
to do with his money.-PhH Foe. Bulletin.
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General Banking and Exchange Business.
ah COPARTNERSHIP. -l-

ah COPARTNERSHIP.
V,HE undersigned respectfully to the publ
that they have entered into copartnership for tn
transaction of general Exchange and Banking bushes
in the city OF Washington, under the firm Of lts
a #' SELDEN, WITHERS q co.
All business entrusted TO them will be attended to with
promptness and fidelity.
WILLIAM SELDEN, 4,
Late Treasurer of the United States
JOHN WITHERS,
..sa OF Alexandria, Virginia
r, w. LATHAM,
Ofthe city Of Washington
"- L. p. BAYNE,
mar 2-f OF Baltimore, Maryland
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AMERICAN AND FOREIGN AGENCY

CITY OF WASHINGTON,
Under the direction Of AARON HAIGHT PALMER, Of Nec
Fork, and WoRTHINGToS GARRETTsoS SNErHES, Of Nec
Orleans attorneys and Cbaaselors Of the Supreme C0lat
the United States.
This establishment is formed for the following objects
l. For practising law in the Supreme Court Of the Uni
ted States and conducting professional business before
Congress
q For the prosecution and recovery Of all claims law
equity against the United States before Congress
the Executive Departments against foreign Govern
ments before Boards Of Commissioners.
For the settlement Of accounts with the State, Trea
sury, War; Navy, Post Office and Interior Departments
and obtaining the remission Of fines penalties and for,
FIXTURES for alleged violations Of the revenue post office
or other laws
a. For securing letters patent for inventions from the
United States or from foreign Governments and procu-
ring land warrants and pensions under the various pen
sion laws Of the United States.
g. For collections generally, embracing debts, legaces,
and nhertances in the United States and foreign
tries.
O. For the purchase and sale of lands In any Of the
States Territories Of the Union and loaning moneys
mortgage of real estate lying therein.
T. For investment Of funds In United States and State
stocks and oan collection Of the dividends thereon and
generally for the transaction of all business pertaining
a law, loan, and banking agency.
All communications addressed, postpaid, to Messrs
Palmer Snethen, American and Foreign Agency, City
Of Washington will receive prompt and faithful attention
PALMER a SNETHEN,
June 30-1yS Office No. 5Carro Place Capitol Hill
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REV. RILLY HIRRApns pIIIs

widely celebrated for Bilious affections Dr. benjamin
- Rush's Pills, Wrghts Indian vegetable Pills. and
Hurd's Pills, for sale by A. GRAY, Bookseller
ap SEQ It'll st., opposite Odd Fellows Hail.
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FIVE GooD RULEs.-Cold bathing, pure water
plain diet, clear conscience, and a clean shirt
are indispensable to health and happiness.
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FAMILY GROCERIES.


H N. GILBERT has opened an Office in Washington
IL. city, where he will give his prompt attention TO
all those who will favor him with the agency TO sell farms
in Virginia, Maryland the District of Columbia Having
followed farming heretofore and being northerner by
BIRTH he appreciate the wants of such from
the North for the purpose Of locating farms in this vicn
iB lie has the agency to sell goodly number of farms
In Virginia. and those coming from the North would do
well to CALL before purchasing at his residence Penn
sylvania avenue first square west Of the Capitol Gate
ma
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GEORGETOWN.
SODA WATER

II l.. KIDWELLS celebrated SODA FOUNTAIN has openet
q. for the Summer Campaign, at his headquarters il
Georgetown where his numerous friends and customer
can be supplied with the above article
Visitors from Washington and strangers generally will
be much relieved from the effects of dusty ride
day by calling at his Drug Store on High street
may 15-u
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UMBRELLAS AND PARAsoLs,

~ WE would invite the Ladies' to call and examine
~ our extensive Stock of Green, Blue and Black
n \Watered, Bordered and Lined Silk and Satin Tuer
PARASobS-the largest assortment in the District, at
greatly reduced prices.
Also choice selection of UMBRELLAS all of the latest
fashion, and the work warranted.
JUST RECEIVED-a handsome variety of silks and
Scotch Ginghams for recovering.
sS- Repairing and Covering faithfully and punctually
executed. A. C0RBIT 4 CO.
may 6-6m Penn avenue. Is street.
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zens wno them He would respectfully sub
init that an establishment like his, which gives regular
employment, at fair tirRg prices to large number Of
respectable and industrious females deserving liberal
encouragement from the citizens Of Washington especial
l who are bound by principles Of reciprocity and inter
and mechanics
Shirts, Collars, Bosoms, Cravats Handkerchief sus-
penders, &c. constantly kept for SALE Call and view the
assortment
Good SHIRT-MAKERSc can always obtain employment.
June 16-eotf fIntslligencer copy,1
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GHEPPARD a VAN HABLINGEN, No. 274 Chestnut
- street. above Tenth Philadelphia, have just received
per steamer splendid Table and Piano Covers, Damask
Table Cloths Napkins Moreens, and Worsted Damasks.
mar 24-
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STATIoNERS' WAREHOUSE, 26 South Fourth Street,
- Philadelphia Wholesale only.)
HYMAN l.. LIPMAN Importer of French and Eng
lish Stationery, offers to the trade, at Satoners Ware
house, complete assortment of
STAPLE AND FANCY STATIONERY,
of the best quality, ct the lowest rates. mar "a
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BY TELEGRAPH.a IL

ra BALrIAoRE, July 12-a3 pm.
Nothing done in -four or grain. i .s ! g,s
New York markets steady unchanged
No news. 8f .Rse a'e
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SUMMER ARRANGEMENT-ls5I.
From Nea0 York and intermediate Places.
GREAT REDUCTION OF PRICES

y nv. N Nh 3BdTyuHId9 Bu7yuW8! n
NoLAIN HARRY, SEVENTH STREET, would most re-
M spectully inform their friends and the public gene
rally that they positively selling OFF their stock OF
Spring and Summer Goods at prime cost for CASH Pur
chasers may assured that there humbug about IT,
All they ask Is CALL and they promise that none shall
go away disappointed.
aB Remember that their store for the present is
SEVENTH STREET, between IL and l. June Eft
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NEW SPRING GOODS JUST RECEIVED.

IA G. w. HINTON, MeSehant Tailor respectfully
informs his customers and felow-citizens that he
hasjust returned from the North with splendid
meres, and Vestngs, Of all kinds which he invites them
to call and examine His stock goods which is of the
best quality, and mistake, he will sell at prices to suit
the times.
Also, constantly hand Gents Furnishing Goods and
business Coats Childrens Clothing, made in the best
manner and latest STYLE by Lockwood Co., of New York
G. w. HINTON,
ap 21-n Pa av, north side, betn Az and 9th SITS.
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HARDWARE.

rTNHE subscribers have in store a good assortment of
Il House Furnishing and Builders Hardware, Cutlery,
&c which they offer to those in lowest prices
Also, Agricultural and Gardening Implements, com
posing all the articles used
j. T. RADCLIFFE a CO.,
mar Zb-u Odd-FellowS Hail. 18th street
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A NEW IMPROVEMENT
MERINo UNDERsHIRTs.

10 dozen @ ea01s Merino un %H rt,-. 49,,
10 do Mcrino and Cotton Drawers
do silk Undershirts
80 do half Hose bleached, unbleached and stripe d
70 do Lnencambric Handkerchief plain and col
ored borders
20 pieces silk Handkerchief
10 do do do extra nice
80 dozen silk, kid, Isle thread and cotton Gloves
With large assortment Of goods adapted to gentle
mems summer wear. The above will be sold very low
for the cash only. @. w. VERIFY,
June l8--1md Pa av, bet 18th and Sth sts
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EMPIRE HoTEI---LATE KINGS.

TTHIS house has been newly furnished and reted and
citizens, well strangers, who prefer comfort to
STYLE, find it here Terms $125 per day Connected
with this house Is "Restaurant" where every thing
good to eat drink Is served in few moments when in
season; and private be had for suppers
Thankful for past favors the undersigned respectfully
requests continuance of the patronage Of his friends
q 5,s.aa5E r.. w. ALLEN, late of the g Alhambra,"
jy 7--eotf fRchmond A saracens Head" hotel, N. Y
" This Is the season for purifying the blood and
thereby avoiding disease Everybody should take bot
tie Of Townsends sarsaparilla in the spring and it may
be had genuine at the corner of e and It'll streets
jy g. j. +. CALLAN.
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WILLIAM A. GRIFFITH

Marble Gutter and Sculptor, Of Ednd Ninth ss
Prepares Mantels, Monuments Tombs, and Headstones
Also fancy chiselling and carving. mar 27-d
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NOT BAD To TAKF

CHERMAN'S a FALEs' Cough. Worn, c.,u.,.o. 60.
~ artic, and Dysentery Jozengcs Np"oi' oa'n'
These Lozenges are remedies the most pleasant 70 Tho
taste imaginable, and truly safe and valuable a. ~ ~
poses intended. Try them. ~ ''e pur'
A. GRAY, Bookseller
June l3-eoh 7th street, opposite 0dd-Fellows' Hall
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J. A. KIRKPATRICK, @
Gf MARBLE AND PREE-SToNE CUTTER,
z street. bet,oeen 1901 and 14t, Washington City, d. O.
MARBLE MANTLES, Monuments, Tombs, Head and
NI Foot Stones, &c, constantly hand of the best
quality and workmanship All kinds of Stone, for Build
ing &C. All kinds of work in his line faithfully executed
at the shortest notice. \ .tssa s.--.fa ap l6--W
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SAMUEL WISE,
JAMES w. sHEAHAN,

Attorney and Counsellor at Lar,
hhCTlSES in the Courts of the District, and prose-
cutes claims Of every description before the several
Executive Departments and before Congress-
omoe and residence 2lst street. two doors north
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n EVANS FIRE AND THIEF PROOF SAFES,
". for the of Merchants Sorekeepers, and others
full assortment of various sizes in store The above
Chests warranted equal 10 any other make for security
against Fire Burglars having wthsood the test Of both
without injury loss 10 the owners, in any instance
ALso-In store and for sale:
Seal and Letter Copying Presses and Books
Trucks for moving Boxes, Bales, &C., In Stores
Druggists Presses, with Cylinders and Pans
Packing Levers, for Dry Good Stores, &C.
Portable Shower Baths of construction, suitable for
cold water
Refrigerotors, for keeping Meats, Butter MIX, &c. in
dining room, hall, OF cellar
Water Filters for purifying muddy bad Water caused
by Rains, Limestone, Mari, or other causes.
OLIVER EVANS,
81 s. Second, / door below Chestnut street,
"a phfladelphia
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LAURENCE THOMSON & CO.,

IMPORTERS of BIandies, Wines, and Segars No. Ex-
change Place, Baltimore, offer for sale extensive
assortment Of
BRANDIES-J. Hennessy, ]. j. Durand, superior old
Jean Louis 1911 and 1898; Maglory; otard Dupuy Coz
Pinet Castlon Co.. Martell; J. Durand Co.; A. Seig
nette; J. J. Dupuy and ]. Fraud brands.
WINES-Champagne, Claret, and Hook, of various
grades Also, Port Sherry Madeira, Sicily Lisbon, Bur-
gundy, Malaga, and other Wines, in great variety.
SEGARS-Havana and Principe Segars of approved
brands, constantly receiving from the manufacturers
HOLLAND GIN-Grape and Gray Mare brands of fine
flavor; ALSO London Brown Stout and Porter; Bordeaux
and Marseies Sweet OIL Sardines, Maccaroni Vermice,
Olives Capers, CASTLE Soap Bay Rum, Roll Birthstone,
Canary Seed &c mar "a
DRINK g. DURBIN, Iron d. Steel Mer-
Id chants, Importers and dealers in American,
Swede Norwegian, Refined, Cable, and common English
Iron of Boiler Rvets and Spikes Hoop,
Band Scroll Fue Boiler Sheet Small Iron Axle Iron,
I13 North Water street, and 81 North Delaware
marA-
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Encourage your own Mechanics, Manufacturers
and Seamstresses.

WILLIAM II. rhUbhNEh,
Sign Of The Shirt, south side OF
Penna. avenue, respectfully in
vites the citizens of Washington,
and all others who desire to have
SHIRTS of all sizes, qualities,
pattern, or price, TO call upon
him at his Shirt Factory, oppo-
site the United States Hotel;
where he will execute their or
ders, and warrants his shirts,
which are Manufactured by Tie
.SamStresSes Of Washington only,
to be good fits and good work
manship. William IL. Faulkner
has 80 Washington seamstresses
constantly employed in making
shirts, the demand for which has
greatly increased since they have
been worn and tested by mem
bers Of Congress and other citi-
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The first number of this paper may be expected to APP
pear early In August and it is desired that those who
disposed to further its great Objects by their patronage
should indicate their wishes before that time Orders
communications, addressed (post paid to Gurley Good
loe, will receive immediate attention .et IN
s4F. ISIS. r. r. GURLEY
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PLEASURE TRIP TO FORT WASHINGTON
On Tuesday, July 18th.

The steamer THOMAS COLLYER will
leave Washington ON Tuesday, July 10Th,
at O'clock, Navy Yard at s. and Alexandra at 3z p.
This will be adelightfu trip for parents children
this weather, The boat will remain at the Fort
sufficient time to view then proceed down the river and
arrive at Washington about sunset.
Fare for the round trip rs cents children, over three
years Of age half price.
H1r Refreshments ON the Boat
jy list SAMUEL GEDNEY, Capt.
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JOHN L. SMITH,

ATTORNEY AT LAW AND MAGISTRATE,
Office Eighth street, opposite Market.
PUSINEsS Of all kinds requiring the attention of al
attended to- Claims brought before Congress and tn
Departments will receive prompt attention by benl
placed In his hands.
Fee moderate. - tls3l June l2-y
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First Premium Grand and Square Pianos.

KNABE GEuLE, Manufacturers,
Nos. 4, 8, s, Q, and IL Eutaw street, Bal
timore. New tributes TO the excellence
&c EnItirrrrn r,,nhn Diana Enrtna Tho
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ANTHEM BOOK

A FEW copies of "DYERS ANTHEM BOOK" (now
N out of print just received, and for sale by
A. GRAY,
June 2-tf 18th street opposite Odd Fellows Hall,
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THOMAS M. HARVEY,

Carpenter q Builder, Fstreet, 6etaoeen 9th q 10th,
rs prepared to fill orders for any work in his line
Il J0BB1NG promptly executed, at moderate charges
Residence corner New York avenue and Tenth street
+ June lS-tJy9
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DIFFERENTIATION

~ W. VERIFY, Pennsylvania avenue between It'll
VI. and 8h streets, is this day opening another very
cheap lot Of DRY GOODS which win be sold at very
duced prices for the cash only Persons wanting Goods
will do well to call and examine, the present Stock Is
at least rs per cent cheaper than has been offered this
season. ~ ssst.fS g54 June 14-d1mif
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NEW AND SECONDHAND PIANOS
always on hand, for sale and to rent on
moderate terms, at the Piano Store, on
18th street, above Y street.
STOOLS for sale.
g. REICHENBACH.
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THE SUBSCRIBERs will despatch
IN SPECIAL MESSENGERS, twoo or more
linn times per month, BY Steamships, via
CHAGREs and PANAMA, in charge
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provide twohose coach eonyeyance the specific bid though
the highest will be preferred 10 the star 3D. to the extent OF
moderate difference the IN case the diiier
ence such interfere with the policy OF the new law
which looks TO reduction the cost OF transportation. EX
ceptlons however, may be allowed, where the star bid
made presen Of Tho stock the route and is
maniIs that the reasons for preening the specific bid do
exist in his
or steamboat transportation required by the and I'M
portance of the mails preference for The specific bid will
he if necessary greater e2tentof difference than
on the inferior coach routes. subject however, to a
tons above stated -
is anamount bid, and cannot be received,
Interfere with regular competitions after the last hour set Tor
receiving bids. : A.
a5 Pos,master ued TO be careful, and not 10
ty the sucency OF geFnt0rs surelles without knowing
that they are persons oil Sufficient responsibility and all bid
ers guaran,ors and surces distinctly notified t
failure inoor perform the contracts for the ye
proposed for the accepted BIDS their legal liabilities Will be
enforced against them.
rs The contra will be substantially in the forms here
toore used in this Department. except IN the poets parcu
mentioned in these instructions and condions and
all railroad and steamboat routes the contractors viii be
qnred TO deliver the mails into the offices the ends
the routes and into all the post offices not than eighty
rods from the railroad or landing. -
N. X. HALL, Postmaster General.
Post Office Department. January 10. ls5l fel bt law