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Nsw pork advertisements.

V,HOAAs g. sTEARNs, Qate. Chesebrough
j and Stearns,) Importer and Jobber OF Silks.
Millinery, and Fancy Goods, l62 Broad way, New
York, has constantly on hand complete and
carefully selected assortment of Black and Fancy
Silks, Marcelines, Florences, Sbawls, Ribbons,
Embroideries, French and English, Grapes, Lisses,
Silk Cravats, Gloves, Lace Mits Dress Trim
mings, Bareges. Laoes, White Goods, Hosiery,
Lin en- Cambric Handkerchiefs, sc SO. The M
dersigned would invite the attention OF his friends,
and the trade generally, to an examination OF his
stock. IA a..hL yHa,
THOMAS G. STEARNS. 1872 Broadway,
a... Between Liberty st. and Maiden Lane.
Aug 2S-3m . H.as,tH.1
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NIYER PHINEAS,

American steel Fen ManUfnctUrer,
ID ESPECTFULLY calls the attention Of his
II friends and patrons to his new Pen, called the
IMITATION QUILL PEN, which is unsurpassed
in fexiblity and design, being the most perfect
imitation of the quill ever made. This, together
with his new Double Elastic Patent Spring, New
York Commercial, Original, Bank Pens, Jenny
Linds, Suavetor, and Extra Fine Point also, his
superior, accommodating, and plain Holders of all
patterns, ivory and cocoa Letter Stamps, can be
procured at his establishment, No. llS William
street, New York. .... .. .-..
As also by all the principal Stationers in this
city. Aug 2S--Th&Sat If
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MACHINE FOR CRUSHING, GRINDING
' w#H AND PIJI.V EiSIZaNG.

mhShINh FOX CHUSHING, Gft1NDANS
"f AND PULVERIZiNG.
Recently Patented in this Country and Europe.
~ OCHRAN'S PLANOSPHERICAL QUARTZ
" CRUSHING AND PULVERIZING MA
CHIMES are now in daily operation for the inspec-
ton of the public, and will be submitted to any
reasonable practical tests proposed by parties in
terested. .
These machines, by their simplicity of construc-
ton, their durability, the undoubted principles
upon which they operate, their effective operation
and result Justly entitled the consideration
Of all parties engaged in grinding, crushing, and
puip1izing Quarta. Iron Ore, ZINC, Copper and
Lead Ores, and all other Ores Mineral Substances.
1t is the peculiar feature of the economy of these
machines that they are found capable of crushing
and pulverizing into the finest powder any amount
of Quartz other earthly matter, in proportion to
the mount of weight or power applied, The earthly
that the gold may be easily separated, and subjects
ed 10 any process OF amalgamation that may be nei
cessary. r. .a.aa.r,- ~ i ?
The machines work and deliver wet or dry, as
may be required, and run with little friction, (be-
ing almost without machnery,) requiring no lu-
bricating; the principle upon which they operate
preciudes the possibility of their being put out Of
order, nor do they heat any material while being
pulverised;, They are at once applicable for all
purposes Of grinding and pulveriziDg, from those
required by the DRUGGISTS to those Of the most
extensive operations in California and Australia.
diameter, with balls or spheres from three inches to
five feet in diameter, each machine weighing from
$50 pounds to 20 tons each, and sold, with the
right to use them, at from 800 to $4,000 each.
They can be worked by steam, water, horse, or
manual power, according to their size; and, by
changing the velocity and proportionng the
weight on the top of the balls, any desired amount
of power may be used, from that of man or horse
upward. ... ....... a.. s.s"|..
The proprietors of this invention solicit exami-
nation, and will prove by practical tests the vast
superiority and economy of these machines over
any other for crushing, grinding, or pulverizing,
heretofore offered to the public. .4. a. =.
These machines may be seen in operation at foot
Of South Eighth street, Williamsburgh, at the
large Patent Block and Saw Factory of Messrs.
Burr, Waterman & Co., first street south of Peck
Slip Ferry, every day from to 9 a. m, and from
to s p. m. For further particulars apply to .i
. ~. E & J. BUSTING Il co. ...
Aug 23-3taw2w 80 Cliff street, New York.
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: EOI.IAN PIANOS.

FINE ASSORTMENT OF BOSTON PA
N NOS, with or without the admirable eEolian
accompaniment, made by the old house Of Haett,
Davis & Co., may be found at their Now York
warcrooms, 297 Broadway. Their southern and
western customers will be accommodated here.
Prices to all customers the same as in Boston. A
full supply Of second hand Pianos. Pianos to let.
Music at Wholesale and retail. Liberal discount
to the trade. GOULD Il BERRY,
ad. attAstA7 297 Broadway, New York.
0rs. Messrs. Gould & Berry are extensive pub
fishers and Dealers wholesale and retail, in Sheet
Music and Musical Publications.. Dealers in Pia-
or Music supplied on liberal terms.
July 1-3mo ~ t
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MARRIED.,

On the 3lst ultimo, by Rev. DR.. TEAsDALE, Mr..
CHARLES McKNEW and Mics MARIA ROBIN.
SON; also. on the same day, by the same, Mr..
JAMES F. BYERS and Mss ELLEN ROBINSON,
daughters of john &. RosIssoN, csq of this city
On Tuesday evening, l7,h ultimo, by the Rev
GEoRoE l.. MAcKEsHEIMER, CHARLES f.
EVERSFlELD, of Prince Georges county, Mary
land, to ANNIE M. SuTER, of Washington city,
DC.
On the goth ultimo, by The Rev. Mr.. KvrsHr,
CHARLES BURDION to LA IRA A. BRAWNER,
both OF this city.
Near Georgetown, d. c., on Tuesday morning
last, by Rev. S X. Cox, VIM. u. CLARK, esq. OF
Orange county, Virginia, to AMANDA, daug liter
Of joins LYONS, esq.
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CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE
- ceived by the undersigned until the third day
of September for filling up and grading the square
south Of the Presidents House.
The undersigned will show the amount of filing
up to be done and whence the earth is to be taken
for that purpose.
The proposals must be for the whole work. and
specify the amount for which the entire work will
be done, and sufficient guarantee will be required
that the work shall be completed by the 10th day
of November next.
The undersigned will reserve to himself the right
to alter the line of grade in the cutting to be done,
and also to accept the offer Of such person as he
may deem most competent to execute the work TO
the best advantage to the Government.
VIM ID. BRECKENRIDGE,
Agent for the Improvement OF Public Grounds.
Aug 26-dtSept3 .s...
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THE OLD sTABLIsnED LOOKING
GLASS WAREHOUSE OF I7O4.

At No JB COurtI0ndf street, New York.
ID ICHARDS KINGSLAND, wholesale dealer in,
h, and manufacturer of, Looking. Glasses, and
importer Of Looking Glass Plates for House and
Store Wind0,rs. % Va .GsIaE
Merchants and buyers generally respectfully
invited to call and examine his large stock, en-
bracing oil the sizss and various styles now in use
in this country, from cent glass to tho gorge
ousiy ornamfntsd Mirror Of fpehundred dollars and
upwards, ....l, ...- June 26-3m
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is NOW OPEN ON 18TH ST, ABOVE PA. Az,
THE WASHINGTON EIIGRANT AND ZEN =
ERAL INTELLIGENCE OFFICE,
F street. (Isiand) bet,ceen u and 9Th street, east IF
d The Windmill.
LII Foreign Emigrants (of whatever class,
"A nation, or Greedy in pursuit Unemployment, are
requested TO call and have their names registered
for situations. Citizens requiring help, male fc
male, by calling at the office personally, or by
of securing H. Ogerseers, Walters, Porters, Coach
men, Farm Hands, Laborers, Cooks, Chamber
maids, Houscmaids, Nurses, Sc, may all find en-
pIoyment. Persons Mt distance supplied. All
letters must be prepaid to receive attention.
No Office fec charged to newly. arrived Emf.
granite Office hours from 9 O'Clock a. m. until 81
p. m.
Aug 10 -S&Tufm
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SPECIAL AUCTION NOTICE..
II N. STRATTUN has located himself on the
II. south side of Pennsylvania avenue, corner Of
Ninth street. Tin the store lately occupied by c.
R Byrne,) for the purpose of conducting excln-
sively the
AUCTION AND COMMISSION BUSINESS
in all its varieties. The location is directly upon
the great thoroughfare Of the city, and upon the
open space near the Centre Market; and the ad
vantages arising therefrom are unsurpassed for
the sale of every description of merchandise.
Personal attention given to sales of Furniture at
dwellings; also Groceries, Boots and Shoes, Dry
Goods, Hardware, Fancy Goods, Jewelry, sc.
received at the Auction Room, or judiciously ar
ranged and sold on the premises of the occupant.
Real Estate and Stocks disposed of at public or
private sale. ...,.. a..
E. N. S. has for several years assisted at the
Trade Sales in Boston, New York. and Philadel-
phia, and he particularly offers his services to
such as may wish to dispose of Libraries and
Works of Art. .G.... .'
Consignments respectfully solicited, and
cash advances made whenever required
Sales of any amount cashed without delay.
E. N. STRATTON,
General Auctioneer,
Penn. avenue and 9th street, south eide.
Ano
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o. The only original Talbotype eItant OF
Henry Clay may be seen ut Thompson's Gallery;
Clay, and Fillmore. ALSO fine collection Of Oil
Paintings, from the best European and American
artists. They are from the large establishment of
J. S. Earle, PIG Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
July z
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managers hhd FroDr1et0
July l6-TuTh&Satly I'"a .'...' ,-s

ID j. STEER, Merchant Tailor. Eighth
Il street, 3D. door from the Avenue, keeps
always on hand select stock of seasonablo goods
for gentlemen, which he makes up to order at
short notice, and at reasonable prices. Wishing
to prepare for the fall trade, he will from this date
dispose of his remaining stock of spring and cum
mer goods at very low prices. Gentlemen in want
would do we'll to call early, the stock is yet very
complete. Julyl6-TuTh&Sattfif
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nAITIMoRE q WASHINGTON RAILROAD
AND WASHINGTON RAIL.
E" e-Elh % ROAD.

A & sig 80
Leave Washington at and n. M, l2a m.
and p. m. i0f-s-s
Leave Baltimore at Al and a. M, and
81 p. m li1 .'.- "-'
a On Sunday the I'd and Sd trains from Wash
ington, and the I'd and 4th from Baltimore, are
omitted. bio FHgE 81 p. ...I.. .g- up -.
Tickets and baggage che ks Ito Philadelphia and
New York can be obtained u trains leaving at
a. M and 4 p. m Passengerspi ecuring the same,
secure the free transport Of their selves and bag.
gage in Baltimore and Philadelphia to the next
railroad station. -.sl ~. ~ I# ~ ~ "'
a Communication ticketsto Bladensburg ut $l3 per
quarter, will be furnished upon application at the
office. " "rss L. II. PARSONS,
Ap 26--tf ... ..E .D trlau155 !..W#t Agent
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CHARLES A. BAUDOUINE,

335 Broadway, New York.
Fashionable Furniture and Upholstery Mandatory
. b and Warehouse.
Importer Of rich Upholstery Goods and Bronsss,
such as Paris Clocks and Candelabras,
Manta Ornaments, &c, &c.
LAS received by late arrivals a large and e!e-
IL giant assortment Of Fancy Furniture, Paris
Clocks and Candelabras, Mantel Ornaments, Sc,
which will be disposed of at unusually low prices,
for each or approved credit. Aug l6-3m
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ITO DEALERS IN PLAYING CARDS AND
i STATfONERY.--Tnke notice, that atthe Con-
.Vesey street, New York, you can purchase Play
ing and Euamclled Cards of every description,
manufactured of superior stock, and of better
finish, and at lower prices, than can be purchased
of any other house in the United States. Be par
ticuar to call and examine for yourselves before
purchasing. ....... u. .a Aug 21-3m
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TWENTY THOUSAND GILT BLOCK LET
i TIERS of different sizes, for Signs, carved by
steam machinery '| B. f. TCRAGIN,
On hale


."a and the Custom. house. New York.
The difficulty of procuring cheap and handsome
Signs ia now obviated by the OF these Letters,
having two great advantages over other signs
they can be packed and forwarded to any part OF
sired situation with very little trouble. ss
DG- Gilt letters warranted not to change colors.
July 5-3m ...4 .... ~. ... .s.......4 90.
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GAS, GAS, GAS.-Gas Tubeing introduced
" into Public Halls, Private Dwellings, Hotels,
Churches, and every description OF Gas-Fitting
promptly executed by competent and experienced
workmen, at moderate rates. o.. .-.a.5.. ....
Also always on hand a handsome and COM
plete assortment of Chandeliers, Pendants, Brack-
els, &C., manufactured by the celebrated house Of
Cornelius, Baker & Co., Philadelphia, which will
be sold at the manufacturer prices tl.
G. w. BOTELER,
General House Furnishing Store,
Aug 23-2aw3w opposite Centre Market.
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BOOK-BINDERs' BOARDS AND RUSSIA
LEATHER.

BINDERS BOARDS, from No. IS to No. 90, and
I'D four hundred Skins of Fresh Russia Leather,
for sale by the subscriber, at northern prices
Also, five hundred Rcams of fine Printing Paper,
"a 80, for sale at mill pricos, without freight.
Inquire at the Republic office, J. GIDEON
May 90 ...,., .. ,...a .D
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BOOK NOTICE.

LIBRARY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,,
August "a, 1852
LARGE NUMBER OF BOOKS belonging
n to this office are yet out. The members of
the House, and others having them in their pos
session, are respectfully requested to cause them
to be returned. JOHN A. PARKER,
Librarian House of Representatives.
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WASHINGTON SEMINARY, ID. C..

WASHINGTON SEMINARY, ID. C.
THE Literary Exercises Of this Institution will
L rccommence on the lst day of September.
TERMS
Per quarter, (of twelve weeks,) payable in ad-
For the Classical Department $l2 so
For the Mercantile Departments. 10 90
For the Preparatory Department. 90
SAM BARBER, President
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COAL, COALy COAL.

COAL! COALI COAL! " y
TTNHE UNDERSIG NED is now receiving his stock
l. of Coal, and bcgs leave to call the attention Of
families and others DESTROYS of laying in their
Coal for the winter to the advantages Of pur-
chasing at this time They not only put it away
dry and in better order, but they will be enabled
to purchase it upon better terms than at any other
period during the present season, as Coal and
freight both advancing. have taken great
pains in selecting my Coal, and can confidently
recommend it as very superior article which
will sell on accommodating terms as any other
dealer south of Pennsylvania.
VIM. T. DOVE.
Aug l4-dlm TIntelli0enCer
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-, PAPER WAREHOUSE
r DUNCAN, LEWIS, and BARLOW,
No. l6l UHiiIiam Street, Neio York.
I,,lx
SNUFF AND TOBACCO.

49,, ..aI. SNUFF AND TOBACCO 49,
DETER LORILLARD, surviving partner of P. &
i G.. Loriilard, No. AZ Chatham street, New
York, has constantly hand and for sale Snuff
and fine-cut Tobacco of the very best quality, war
ranted to keep in any climate. full price current
sent by addressing as above.
July 13-3m s-f
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SELLING OFF AT COST.

ENROM and after this date shall offer
Il large and wel-assorted stock at first cost
embracing not only summer goods, but also sta
plea and fancy articles of every description; such
as
Velvet, Tapestry, Brussels, Three ply, andother
Curpeiings ... '.
Linen and Cotton Shirts, Table Damasks
Damask Table Clotl e, Damask Napkins
Towellings, Shectings, and Pillow Linens
Bed Quilts and Counterpanes
Floor Ocisths, Rugs, sc.
Together with every other article in our line for
h)use- furnishing purposes
Our stock of dress and other fancy goods being
much larger than we desire, and being determined
to carry no strictly summer goods over TO the next
season, cay emphaticaly that all such are to be
sold rcga rdless of cost or value. ','.. ..
-,. = rnn. HOoE, BROTHER & co.
P.S.-We take this occasion to return thankf@
to those of our customers who have 80 promptly
responded to our call in the way OF settlements,
and we trust that all others having unsettled
counts will do likewise. s"
July IL. y. co.
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SALE or A DARY.-Recently E. N. Stratton,
auctonecr, sold the effects of w. A. .Duna win 3
dairy. There were twenty-five COWS. and these
brought from sixteen to eighteen dollars apiece.
They yielded seventy gallons of milk a day. The
bull, six years old, sold at twenty-one dol
lars. The sale of these together with other eff
fccts, amounted to about one thousand dollars.
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II. b. NJ ARTIN,
r. ID JOHNSON.

BY JAS. G. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.
Government Sale OF Ordnance stores.
WILL BE OFFERED AT PUBLIC SALE
w at Washington Arsenal, on the 18th Septem-
Der, 1852, the following Ordnance Stores, viz:
40 "a FOUNDER iron guns, old pattern
IS IS do do do
81 q do DO iroS sG bowitssr. DO DO
horse carts
2 fire engines
l hose and hose cart
2 sets OF harness
lot of fence palings and poss.
The articles can be seen at the Arsenal on any
day before the day of sale
Sale to commence at IL m.
Terrns Cash on delivery-the articles to be re-
JAS. c. MEG UIRE, Auctioneer.
Aug4 ....,
OFFICE OF THE NEW YORK AND Llv-
ERPOOL U. S. MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
No. SO Wall street, New York.
TINE BOOKS FOR SUBSCRIPTION TO the
L balance of the stock of this Company not sub
scribed for previous to the passage of the act for
inc reased mail pay from the Government, will be
opened at their office above from the 10th to
the 25th of September next inclusive.
BY order Of the Board OF Directors:
Aug 20 VIM. l.. YOULE, Secretary.
INDEFINITE REINFORCEMENT OF LAND
SALES IN IOWA.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that the Gales OF
IN public lands ordered to be held at Fairfield,
Iowa City and Dubuque, in the State of Iowa, by
proclamation bearing date the 29th July ultimo,
hereby indefinitely postponed, in consequence of
the act Of Congress entitled Gan act to create
three additional land dstrics in the State OF Iowa."
approved August g. 1852, by which nearly all the
lands in said proclamation have been detached
from the above old districts; and that said lands
will be reprocaimed at the earliest day practi-
cable otter the offices shall have been duly or
gained
WILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President:
JOHN WILSON,
Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Aug 13-Iaw4w
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DIED,

At the residence of his father, the East river,
New York, on Thursday, Goth ultimo, LAWSON
WHITE JAUDON, youngest son Of SAMusL and
MAnoUKRITE PEYToN ia UDos, aged l6 years
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ts THE SAFE AND COMMO-
Arrf3 dious steamer COL UMBlA, Cap
tain HARPER. having recently

lrr&E dious steamer COL Cap
n tain HARPER, having recently
been placed in fret rate order, will resume her
trips between Baltimore aud this District on SAT.
URDAY, the lst March, leaving Commerce street
wharf Baltimore, at O'Clock in the afternoon,
and at the same hour on every succeeding Satur
day during the season; and returning, will leave
Riiey's wharf, Washington, at O'Clock, and Al
exandra at O'Clock every WEDNESDAY morn
ing, touching at the different landings on the Pc
tomac river, as usual. ....s q. .... 49,. '.1
For freight or passage apply to the Captain on
board, or to the following agents: $500
CHARLES WORTHINGTON, Bait.
J. J. WHEAT g. BRO, Alexandria
E. PICKREL & CO.. Georgetown. .i.4s.
THOMAS b. RILEY, Washington.
Feb 2S--tf ..-,-... ',r,,l.. Is 10. .,n. q
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SAVINGS AND EXCHANGE BANK OF CAL
IFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO. ..'

SAVINGS AND EXCHANGE BANK OF CAL
IFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO. Il
Oils OF EXCHANGE, in sums to suit on the
ID "Bank of the Metropolis" Washington, and
upon every principal city and town in the United
States. mac ..... ...... s--. ... ... .sa.
Our facilities and arrangements better and
more perfect than any other house in California.
Persons carrying wishing to place funds in
California, will find it much more safe and conve-
nient to take certificates of deposit from the
"Bank of the Metropolis" as we are always pre-.
pared to cash them upon presentation. ; q.
Investments, Collections and Remittances made
on the most favorable terms. H.. "..a ~. ...
J. R ROBINSON,
II. l.. SMITH.
ROBINSON & CO.,
Managers and Proprietors.
July l6-TuTh& Salty -. .tH ...I..'. -s .
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STATES MAIL STEAMEFtS. ...a.
The ships comprising this line are r1 81
The ATLANTIC..... Capt. West. ..aar.
The PACIFIC ..-........C Capt. Nye.
The ARCTIC. Capt. Luce. . 50
The BALTIC ........ Capt Comstock.
The ADRIATIC ........ Capt. Grafton. =,
- THESE ships having been built BY
EEaK& contract expressly for Government
H1.lIl service, every care has been taken IN
their construction, and in their engines, to ensure
strength nd speed and their accommodations for
passen gers are unequalled for elegance and com
fort. r. ~. rs .'.r -.
Price of passage from New York to Liverpool In
frat cabin, ssl20 Exclusive use of extrn size
state. rooms, $500; in second cabins, $40. From
Liverpool to New York, ESQ and $40.
An experienced surgeon 10 attached to each ship
No berth can be secured until paid for.
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MRS. CHALMERS WILL REOPEN HER
IHl School on Wednesday, first of September.
For terms, &C., apply at the school.room on 9th,
between and g streets, opposite the west wing
of the Patent Office. Aug 25-eotSept ~
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LAND AGENCY IN TEXAS.


THE SUBSCRIBERS, having been connected
i with the land offices of Texas for the last fiji
teen years, and acted as agents in purchasing,
selling, paying taxes upon, perfcctng titles, and
giving general superintendent to lands, and
collecting debts in said State respectfully offer
their services TO such persons as may wish to en-
gage them.
Many forfeiures about to accrue from failure
to pay taxes. Claims otherwise good will be barred
by adverse possession of three years. that being the
Limitation. Owing to some one OF these, among
other causcs, the best lands are in a condition to
be lost.
Having made it our business to become acquaint-
ed with all the laws relating to titles, and being
determined to attend diligently to all claims
fidcd to US, we require in all cases advance in
cash sufficient to cover the expenses of investiga
ton; when this shall be done willing to take
a contingent interest in the lands for attention and
services.
H. b. NJ ,RTIN,
r. ID JOHNSON.
GALVESTON, August 7, 1852.
REFERENCES: Colonel E. Allen, Attorney Gene
raj; w. p. Ballinger. United States District Ator-
ney, r. and ID. G. Mills, Galveston; Colonel J.
Riley, Messrs Rice and Nichols, Houston; Colonel
H. X. w, Hill, Thomas K Price, esq., aud Wit
liam NJ Goodrich esq, New Orleans; Lucian Mi
nor, Louisa Court house, Virginia; and Texas Del
egation in Congress- Washington, d. C..
Aug 25-Tri- w6t*