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NAVY DEPARrMxsT,
BuREAU OF Provisions AND CLOTHING,

.f.. ..IrI noASAo of NV AsaoNo an \
PROPOSALS will be received at this Bureau
il until 3 O'Clock p. m. on Monday, 2lst April
mex. for supplying the Navy with ia ,,sdy thSSs.nd
voyages and on foreign stations. As It 10 neces-
sary the article procured under this contract shall
stand the test of tropical climates and preserve is
sweet and wholesome qualities for years; persons
offering proposals will be required not only to spe-
city terms, but to produce satsfactory evidence Of
their ability to furnish butter of the description and
manufacture required. -
The butter must be of the description, quality,
and manufacture of The present Navy Butter. (used
in the service for the last four years. made in the
mode Of the Irish Rose Butter, the milk must be
thoroughly worked out md the butter clcansed of
all impurities and extraneous substances; and be
put up in new, we'll seasoned, white oak hrkins and
half frkins, OF the quantity TO be in half
frkins, containing about forty poundseech and the
balance to be in frkins containing about eighty
pounds each; well and strongly hooPed, 30 az TO be
perfectly air and pickle tight; and must bo deliv-
charges to the Government, at either of the Navy
Yards at CharIestown, Mass, Brooklyn, N. r., or
Gosport, Va, ~ the Chief oftho Bureau Of Provi
sions and Clothing may from time to time direct.
For the purpose Of diIusing any benefits the
Government contracts may be supposed to confer,
among our farmers who may be willing 70 extend
their dairics, proposals are invited for contracts OF
five thousand pounds each per nnnum; and If 20
disposed, persons willing to contract will offer for
| any greater quantity at the same time. Contracts
will Be made for three years W f.-s
The firkins and half frkins must be branded by
burning on its head "Navy Butter''--with the
contractors name, and the year and month when
manufactured. The butter and hrkins shall,
delivery be subject TO such inspection as the Chief
Of this Bureau may direct and shall in all respects
be satisfactory to the inspecting officer. selected by
the Department.
The Chiefof this Bureau will reserve the right 10
cancel any contract where there ia satsfactory
proof that the article furnished by any contractor
does not stand the test Of climate, fully answer
the requirements OF the service; he will also be at
liberty to annul any contract for other sufficient
cause, giving the contractor at least six months
notice. -t PT @a aAi ,lA fsff
Two or more surcties will be required in a sum
equal to one-thrd the estimated amount Of the
rcspectiye contracts; and payment will be made
by the Navy Agent at the port OF delivery, Cor by
such other Navy Agent as may be mutually agreed
upon,) within thirty days after bills, duly authen
catcd, shall have been presented to him for each
annual delivery Mar 26-law4w
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Bureau within FIVE davs exclusive Of the time re-
quired for the regular transmission OF the mail.
Two or more approved sureties, In sum eaus' ,a
will be required, and ten per ccutum In addition
will be withheld from the amount Of all payments
account thereof, collateral security, In addi-
to be paid until il il in all respects complied
with; ninety per centum Of the amount Of all de-
liveries made will be paid by the Navy Agent with
in thirty days after bills duly authenticated shall
have been presented to him.
Blank forms Of proposals may be obtained nap-
plicaton to the Navy Agents at Portsmouth,, New
Hampshire Boston, New York, Philadclphia,
Baltimore, Warrington, Norfolk, Pensacola, and
Every offer made must be accompanied Gas di-
rected Ia the act Of Congress making appropria
10th August, ls46) by written guarantee, signed
by one or more responsible persons, to the effect
that he or they undertake that the bidder bidders
WILL if his their bid be accepted, enter into an
cient surcties 10 furnish the supplies proposed The
Bureau will not be obligated to consider any propo-
sal unless accompanied by the guarantee required
by law the competency Of tne guarsnieo % Do Ger.
some officer OF the General Government known 70
the Buscau- ft tl3 ~ i-t
A record, or duplicate Of tho letter informing .
hi tder of the acceptance of his proposal, will be
deetecd notifications thereof within the meaning
of the ct of 1916, and his bid will be made and
cepted in conformity with this understanding
Erfract frous the act Of Cbngress, approved August
! 7l'l3 a9. 10, 1876. ft4 4tA
SEC. g. And be it further enacted. That from
and after the pacsagc Of this act, every proposal for
naval supplies invited by the Secretary of the
Navy, under the proviso to the general aPpropria.
tion bill for the navy, approved March third, cgh
by = written guarantee, signed BY one or more re-
spoasbe persons, to the effect that he or they un
ertake that the bidder or bidders will If his or
their bid be accepted enter into an obligation In
such time as may bc prescribed BY the Secretary OF
the Navy with good and sufficient sureties, 10 fur
nish the supplies proposed No proposal shall be
considered unless accompanied by such guarantee.
IT, after the acceptance Of proposal and notiiica
ton thereof to the bidder or bidders, he or they
shal fail to enter into 40 obligation within The time
prescribed by the Secretary Of the Navy, with good
and sufficient sureties for furnishing the supplies,
then the Secretary of the Navy shall proceed to
contract with some other person or persona for fur
nishing the said supplies; and shall forthwith
cause the difference between the amount contained
In tho proposal 20 guaranteed and the amount for
which he may have contracted for furnisiliug the
said supplies for the whole period Of the proposal
10 be charged up against said bidder or bidders and
his their guarantor guarantors; and tho same
may be Immediately recovered, BY the United
States, for the use OF the Navy Department. in an
action Of debt against either all ofsaid persons
Ap l5-law4w s., 9l.st s-
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.LIFHl AsgURANCE.

sat,onal Loan Fnad Lafs AssureAss Society
aS CORNHLL, LONDON, AND II WALL
STREET, e., NEW YORK x; ! /. .oo ooo,
u 1Emposoerel 5y Act q PaTliamsnty ID Pc.
Rosal Assent, 27tk July, 1885, "A Sayipgs' bank
for the, Widow and the Orphan" +. Lamie Muir
:: ~ ycssss Ssaa1 3 ;,ssss ss Ie"dsn s
n 'Urrrsp STATES BoAsD o. Local DlascroRs
~ New YoaKs-C. Edward Habicht, Chairman;
samuel s. Rowland, Samuel M. Fox. William Van
Hook, Aquila G. Stout, Tanning G. Tucker, Bache
Mesrs esma aD.1rHrA element G. Biddlc, George r.
Graham, w. Peter, (H. b. M. Consul Louis A.
BXIr,ssoas !. -Jonathan Meredith, John McTavish,
Ia B. M. Consul,) Donald McIlyain. Samuel Hof-
man. Henry Tiffany, DR.. J. H. McCulloch.
4 'Bosrox.-George M. Thatcher. Israel Whitney,
Franklin Dexter. benjamin Seaver. Elijah D Brig
ham, e. A. Grattan. III. p. n. Consul.l
. 3s,.7'r J. LEANDER STARR, General agent. y
EDwAnp T. RIcHARpsoN, Genera5 Aecovntant
iiia for ths United States and d. NJ. A. OOIonies.
Pamphlets containing the rates ofpremium pros
pectus, examples, names of gents, medical exam
iasrs ss1nse San q .nd nad Of sronts
part 81 the capital is invested in the
United States the names of three OF the local d.
rectors, always TO the assured
ia cases Of disputed claims Cshould any such arise)
Thirty days are allowed, after each payment Of
Premium becomes due, without forfeiture policy.
/ Tho United States Local Board meet every We'd
nesday, at their Once in Wall street, where all
business connected with the Society operatonstin
America il transacted-a afording thereby every
possible advantage of promptness and attention 70
pattiesin ofleave to travel loans, settlement
kc. " 4e ha
Medical examiners attend daily. at O'Clock p.
M. at II Wall street, and at the Office ofthe Diff
ferent Local Boards and Agencies. d
Allcommunications to be Addreesedto s4sss
M " J. LEANDER STARR, General Agent
for tie United States and for b. ~. A. Colonis'
Junc28 1900 sEasS s's 9g
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ssgNYDERS's WINE STORE, $50
ze Valnut street, PhAladelphis.
TIyHE UNRIvALLED PLACE FOR OBTAIN-.
y ing All Wines, Liquors. &C.. GOOD and

ksAnAo~aS>4SsAs-s
VyHE UNRIvALLED PLACE FOR OBTAIN,
ing all Wines, Liquors. &c., GOOD and
asNIDER' has lately--in consequence Of the
obliged largely to repenish his stock BY fresh i'm
Dor tafons and he has now tho Of Offering
some of the best Wines and Liquors ever imported
by him. He would refer 70 some invoices a. ioi-
i6 D6FF. ri GORDON CO. sHERRIEs -embrac..
ing dslicate Pale tyery low prices, rare Old and
some very choice MANzANiLLA,a Al on dug drusTght
for Consumers. some RXfRA AMONTfLLADO
in bottles put up IN Europe, which he cAalsngsss -
lfsI sThe MANZANII.LA and AMONTILLADO
6herries are peculiarly adapted te convaieccents,
a. they strengthen without stimulating, and have
not s sciS q many osnsr T1s: :..s.lv selected
forh sales 70 consumers rom the stock o. "bun-
MEsrza's." at Oporto, and imported direct
Thee Wines ars ftuity and delssate, and have
ssn nsn sppssssS o,ss S" PORT. and RED
Wines pslmed o(f a. such. ~ &Ff ~ ,
They are Of vzrious sorts snd prices, in bottles
I cask. Among than Il some rare delicate WHITE
PORT and MALMeKT PORT.
- Persons suffering With chronic Affection OF the
bowels cannot be too careful IN their cnoice q
MADEIRA WINES Of various sorts, dry and rich,
South Side, old East and West India Sercial, &C.,
&C., &C., on drAught, ana an D0tttee ana ~ Casxs.
A. stothssPARKLiNG WINES ofthe subscriber,
It is we'll known that the MOST EXTRA CHAM;
PA0NE, and the splendid 6PAkKLiNG MO-
SELLE, imported BY him, are supefsor 70 any
other Wines and are sold at prices - low a. most
Of the inferior wines now In tho Market which are
PI Hs Ss RSs ~ sS;C 5 UHXMPAGNE WINES Of v.rioa.
brands and qualities, at very low prices, retail or
wholesale. In tho article OF 1CLARET WINES,
generally. che subscriber holds himsef TO bc .
fudge, and no offers the finest stock here from
the very lowest price, BY the single dozen, to the
first cIass o. ..premir cru, Of Mspoc. ~
aud can assure consumers that he can present TO
them, from his varlts. a good bottle Of Burgundy
sAUTERNE and BARsAC always ON hand in
bottles.
4 His rejection Of RHINE and MOsELLE WINES,
q from tho cellars of Messrs. D1iNHAnD 3 JORDAN.
OF Coblentx, are extensive, ,and number many Still
Hooks and Mosello, from the cheapest sorss p me
very choicest vintages Of the "6TElNBERG," I"
which Il the best growth of tho Rhine. 8,
: In the articles Of COGNAC and other BRAN
DIES he has now fno stock, nennbracing somc
CO.. and sorac, celebrated ssCLiAvlERof 1921 }" in
eighth casks, and l642 In shogShcads, and "DU-
BOUCHE," 1874, in hogshcads, On consignment,
which Will be sold low. AapE
Also--IRISH, SCOTCH, and MONONGAHELA
/ WHISKY, JAMAICA SPIRITS, PRESERVING
a BRANDY, and all other Wines and Liquors, In,
cludin0 ali Of the above, SOLD by RETAIL TO
5 CONsuMERSin any quantity desired,
flrA A. constant assorted stock Of HAVANA Sc
..s All goods dsIivrsd s0ithin one das's reach q
Phjlo9egnk;s, TREIeHr PAID cOrderswAil ~ prompt
saSss.sd p yacoB ~ Fl sNBsR s1iSPh j..
Cheap Wine Store:
Nov Is rs Walnut street, Philadelphia.
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TIIE PLANETARY SYSTEM, by NichOl. vo
III London 1851 iieAila3nE H -ifff.7t

YWE PLANETARY SYSTEM, by Niohol. vol.
Il London, 1851. lisAaa3ah s iiiE
Moselys Lectures ON Astronomy at Kings Col
lego. vol. London, 1850.
Bartlctts Treatise on British Mining. VOL Lon
don, 1850.
Lyells Manual Of Elementary Geology, new and
entirely revised edition, with 500 Engravings. !
vol. London, 1851. zf 81
Inventive Drawing, by Krusi and Whitaker. l
vol. London, 1850.
Drawing from Objects. by Bolton. vol Lon
don, 1850. .ss
don. 1850.
Cawso on Painting in Oil Coloss. ! vol.
Outlines Of Inorganic Chemistry. vol. Lon-
don, 1880. e 80
Tate on the Strength of Materials. Beams,
Wrought Iron. Cast Iron, Bridges, &C., &c. I vol.
London, 1850. Rt FHiH
Tho .rorty Five" BY Lord Mahon. vol. Lon-
don, 1851.
Chambers on Corpulence. VOL London, 1850.
Since on Instinct and Reason, deduccd from
Electro Biology. vol. London, 1850.
Feb 20 FRANCK TAYLOR.
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COAST SURVEY CHARTS.

TIME FOLLOWING CHARTS have been pub
u lbhed under act Of Congress, at the Coast Sur
vsy Qce, and for sale by agents in tho Princi-
4 Nsv York Bay and Harbor, and its Environs, in
six sheets, complete; scale about two inches and
one. tenth 10 mile. Price - cents per sheet
Dehware Bay and River, in three Sheets Price
! New York BAY and Harbor, and its Environs,
one sheet. Price76 ccnts. "a q si3t
The Western Coast Of the United States from
sheets. At ~ ecnts per sheet. ..4. mg3
Cat and Ship Island Harbors. Price % cents per
-TSs charts Of the following small Harbors and
: Hsrbor Of New Bedford. Fisher - Island Sound,
Harbor Of Annapolis and the Seycrn River, tiarbor
Holues's Holo and Tsrpauim Cove, HarbOr Of oys-
ter Hay or 6yopot. Harbor Of New London. Htrbors
Of Blsok Rock and Bridgeport, Harbcr Of Edgar
ss.. a.bGs e sh;s 49, END e G.vsn: ns: I:IsnS:
East and West, Hundngtou Bay, Mouth OF Chester
River, Hyanpis Harbor. Pasquotank River.
q Th following sketches may Be had Gratuitcus'
vey Office, viz I: Survey or the New South Shoal,
Nantucket with the new shoals lately discovered; !;
Hataesas Cove Hatteras Inlet, Bulps Bay, SsAcoast
q Delaware and M.ryland. 49, Cepe C.mAversl
I, Tho above Charts contain sailing directions,
views Of the land, and Of lighthouses. and rangcs
BY direction Of the Treasury Department., the
djs6ursinx officer Of the Coast Survey = authorized
sSe ~ ~ ets At tks scAogesse price Prsoss eP-
paUiag for Nsgsbw " not less fhan ssn q sss' "e
rsuMsNt . y msde 70 hi~ IN cash."
's Accoding to the shove authority, the under
signs = rsaAy 70 ssli the charts. a. indicsaed as
Discount Of twenty per csnt from the prioec above
stated. application 10 him. in person. or y let
ter. fusdsf oovsr 70 The Secretary Of the Trea-
sufy.b at ths coast Survey Office. W
.l,i4s..li q AN, ts ss SAMUEL HEN,
Mar 2t-f Disbur.iag Agent, Coast Survey.
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E>DMUND II. WILSON, ATTORNEY AT
IL Law, will practice in the courts Of Washing
ton. Collections and clsims before tho different
Departments Will receive prompt attention. Also,
conveyancing and other business in the adjoining
Pavilion, Dec II
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, HIRH PROOF CHESTs, for hooks.
PAPERS, JEWELRY, &c.-EVANS x


the PhiIadelphia Exchange. Patent Soap
stone Lined and Keyhole Covcr SALAMANDERS.
Fire and Thief Proof IRON CHESTS, warranted 10
try Also, Patent Air Chamber IRON CHESTS;
100 now in use. They also continue to make the
ordinary Fire Proofs at very low prices
We, the undersigned, wore present. on the llth
day Of September, when Messrs Evans Watson
tested one Of their Salamander Fire Proof Chests at
which time they consumed i've cords Of woodoverit,
commencing at A. M. and continuing until p.
NJ, making i've hours intense heat, amounting TO
. white heat. The Chest remained in the dre until
the next morning. when It was opened in our pre-
sence, and all the books and papers taken out,
having been preserved entire. The above named
Chest, together with the books and papers, may be
examined BY calling at the store of Evans & Wat
SON, 50 Dock street.
THOS. HANsELL, 18th street above Arch.
SAMUEL L. DAVIS, III N. Sd street.
Messrs. EUons r Watson.
GENrLEMEN: Having been present when the con-
tents Of the chest alluded TO in the above certificate
were exposed TO view, tako pleasure in adding my
testimony 70 the perfect security Of the papers No
mark r rs xs1 on q sfn MERRcK
9 pPHILADiLrnIA, Sept. l6, 1850.
BALTIMORE, June 10, IS49.
Messrs. Ebass + Watson, PAiladslshia. ~
GENrLEMEN: We have much pleasure in recon-
public, The ono we purchased from you having
saved books and contents efectually, after un-
dergoing very severe heat during the fire which
destroyed the entire block of buildings Arch
street wharf, on tho Echuylkil ON the 9Th of June
~ - RUSSELL & GILLINs.
Cast and Wrought Iron Houses, of all sizes and
patterns, made TO order.
Seal and Letter Copying Presses, Pre- proof
Doors for Banks and Stores, Patent Slate lined Re-
gerators. warranted superior TO all others, Water
EiIfers ~ Nov 30-d6m
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The quantities Of any or all may be increased or
diminished, as the service may hereafter require.
The contracts will therefore be made, not for spe-
cic quantities, but for such quantities the
vice may require to be delivered at those navy
yards respectively. r iQ'
Contractors not reading at the places where de.
liverics are required must establish agencies at
such places, that no delay may arise in furnishing
what may be required; and when contractor fails
promptly to comply with requsition, the Chief Of
authorised to direct purchases to be made to sup
ply the deficiency, under the penalty 10 be express
ed in the contract the record of reputation,
duplicate copy thereof at the Bureau OF Provisions
and Clothing or at either of the navy yards aforc
said, shall bc evidence that such requisition has
been made and received. 3f4a e-at
Separate ofcrs must be made for each article Cox
ccpt Soap) at each Of the Aforesaid navy yards;
and in case moro than one article is contained in
the offer. the Chief Of tho Bureau will have the
right TO accept more Of the articles contained
in such offer, and reject the remainder; and hid
ders whose proposals. accepted and others)
will be forthwith notified and early a. practca-
Bile contract will be transmitted to them for exc
cution; which contract must be returned 70 the
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BRILLIANT SCHEMES OF THE
VIRGINIA IALOTTERIES
FOR APRIL 1851. siGqI 80
wv MAnRY 4 Co Man.rersL

Class No. A., to be drawn al Alexandria, Va, on
Saturday, April l9. 1861.
rs Number Lottery-l4 Drawn Ballots
Prizes: 845,0O0. $4,000, $4,000, $4,000,
$4,000, $4,000. S2,ll0, 10 of Sl,2S0,
% Of $500. .t-ssf,e.
&c. &c. &c.
Whole Tickets Sl0-Halves $5-Quarters 80 5O
Glass d. to be drawn at Alexandria, Va, on lSa-
s turday, April rs. 1851.
10 Number Lottery-i3 Drawn Ballots.
Prizes: $4,000, $4,000, $4,000, 8l5,00O,
$1,000, 5000, Of 5000.
5of $3,766, 100 Of 81 500, l73of 5000,
h4s,i ht.tas &c. &c. sc. ~ ~
Whole Tickets only $2O-HaIves 8l0-Quarters
m A'aN $5-Eghths So 50.
. Orders for Tickets and Shares and Certificates
of Packages in the above Splendid Lotteries. will
receive the most prompt attention, and an official
account Of each drawing sent Immediately after II
il over to all who order Rom Us.
Address On J. q G.. MAURY, Agents, a
3 Mar 90 as1e s9c Alexandra. Va.
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Orders for tickets and shares and certificates Of
packages in the above splendid lotteries will receive
the most prompt attention, and an official account
Of each drawing will be sent immediately after il
10 over to all who order from
Address j. G. MAURY, Agtnts,
ApI6 Atesssdfb, ".
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BY the Charter only $4,000 i. taken on a single

o. This Company is prepared to entertain ap
plications for Life Insurance, and issue Policies
al sound and healthy White persons and Negroes,
at the Table of Rates established by the Board,
which are less than the rates charged BY the Now
York and London Offices, and without their restric-
tons to residence in the South. By the charter,
the profits draw interest, and can be made availa-
BILE At onco to tho, extent Of two-thi OF their
amount, where the party has paid his premiums In
full. t'a
90 California Permits At New York and London
Rates. Prospectus, Table of Rates, and all infor-
nation as to Life Insurance, and all papcrs neces-
sary to effect Insurance can be had at the ofce Of
the Company,
Oo- Extensive Travelling Priyilegesare allowed.
Q0- Once hours, 9 .. m. 70 Up. m,
August 2-ly maty e3al
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SPLENDID, SCHEMES
OF THE s.
VIRGINIA MONONGALIA LOTTERIES,
For May, 1851.

J. w. EIAURY CO., MANAGERS.
Class No. 40, to bc drawn at Alexandra, Va,
Saturday, May 3, 1851.
rs Number Lottcry-l3 Drawn Ballots.
$4,000. $1,000, sa.lla.
40 of S 900, sc.
Whole Tickets Sio-talvcs S5-Quarters 50 so.
Glass No. 50, to be drawn at Alexandra, Va,
Saturday, May 10, 1851. N
.av l6 drawn numbers out of IS!
fR'zes; sSo ss0sss; $4,000 saS,S"o' saSS" ad saol7'
10 OF $1,000, &c.
Whole Tickets Si5 Halves 81 30 Quarters
80 10 Eighths 81 ST..
Class No. 80, to be drawn at Alexandria Va,
Saturday, May IL, 1861. e
6e Number Lottcry--lI Drawn Ballots.
PRIZES: S3s,ooo, $l7,s2s. $4,000,
$50 IS Of $1,000, 10 Of $ Soo '
&C., &C., &c.
Whole Tickets $ $lo-Halves sS-Quarter, 80 50.
Glass y, to bc drawn at Alexandria, Va, ON Sat.
urday, May ~, 1851. tt.
rs Number Lottery-l2 Drawn Ballots.
PRlzEs sisooos sssose, sesss s4o,oSo;, >, =, SSoOo.
yi 10 Of 81 500. S;'''' 40 Of ID 81 4. $50. Ss'"'
i25 of 81, 900, &C.
Whole Tickets only S2O-HAlves Sl0-Quartors
$s-Eghths 81 80.
Glass No. so, to be drawn at Alexandria, Va, ON
s Saturday, May 81, 1851.
7s Number Lottery--l2 Drawn Ballots.
PRIZES: $4,000, $4,000. $4,000
: siSOSa OS : $4,000; ) :, 8 ss;Soss, s:;S,
E =. &c. &c. &c.
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ZION. JOHN A. DIx's NEW BOOK--A Win
II tsr In Madeira and . summer in Spain and
rlcrsucc, vol. limo. tsfe
FOR sale BY TAYLOR 4 MAURY.
Jan 10 Booksellsrs, nsar Sth strest.
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NEW OFFICIAL ARMY REGJeTER, 1851.
~ just Issued end for saIsby. q SOD
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Will give prompt attention TO any business en-
trusted to him.. -
Refers to-
2 Hon. Thomas Corwin, Secretary Of the Treasury
{ Hon. John j. Crittenden, Attorney General Of
z. Collins Lee, Esq, United States District At
torney, Baltimore.
2 Messrs. Sandford & Shoemaker, Baltimore.
Hon. Joseph r. Ingersoll, Philadclphia.
Morton McMichael, Esq, /" a
Simeon Draper, Now York.
Hon. John Young, I"
Coleman & Stetson, I"
Col. William Schouicr, Boston.
2 Philip Greeley, Jr., Esq., Collector of Boston.
I, Hon. T, Butler King, San Francisco.
J. A. Cost. Esq, San Francisco.
Dec l6-dU
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GADSBYss HOTEL, SAa
Corner rofPsnASyAvanha avenue and I'D st.
Near Rsilrosd Depot, Warrington.
Oct 2-iftf r3 ~ sr-t.4 5isi 4 6sss.., st 81.
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MUTUAL BENEETT LIFE AND FIRE IN
SURANCE COMPANY OF LOUISIANA.

MUTUAL BENEETT LIFE AND FIRE IN
SURANCE COMPANY OF LOUISIANA.
INCORPORATED IN APRIL l649. AND DEcLAaED
DIVIDEND OF Is PER CENT. ON IL MONTHS BUSINESS.
Business Of the Company confined to Life
Insurance only.
Permanent Fund by Act OF Incorporation,
1e sat',4 S20O,0OO.
Office No ss Camp Street, ,betsosen Grdvier and Com
r set mon streets, Neso Orleans. soi
This permanent fund to be invested as per char
ter for the benefit of the policy holders, in bonds
and mortgages on unincumbercd real estate valued
at double the amount loaned thereon, and In stocks
OF the State and of the United States government
This company, being organized solely for the
protection of the policy holders and their families
against want and poverty, is in it's operations a
great national benevolent institution, conducted
upon the most secure and solid principles and az
fording, for small annual sum, paid during life,
. large and handsome legacy to widows and chill
dren after death. ..s... ...-s a. ..it- re
All policy holders, whether for life or shorter
tcrms who continue the insurance till death, par
ticipate in the whole of the profits Of the company.
I Creditors can insure the lives of debtors A
married woman can effect insurance on tho life Of
her husband for the sole benefit and of herself
nd rhiIdrcu free from the cIAiIna OF C rcditors