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EMPIRE STATE MUTUAL INSURANCE.
COMPANY,
OF SANh i OUh oI NIANoos "
Cnpital. S1OO,OOO.


Capital, 100000.
THIS company was rganized under the General
i Insurance law of New York, passed Aprill0
lSi9, and has been doing very successful busl
ness, and will insure dwelling houses, stores,
household furniture, and other property, on as Ia
vorable terms any other responsible Company In
this country.
The public are referred to the following letter
of the Hon. ID. s. Dickinson, Senator from the
State Of New York, for the standing OF the Com
pany:
WAsHiNGToN, March 5, 1851.
am acquainted with some of the officers OF tn
Empire Mutual Insurance Company, located at
Saratoga Springs. New York. and know others by
character. The Company is in the hands of gem
temen of high character for integrity and busi-
capacity, and cannot doubt that it will be
prudently and successfully conducted.
ID. S. DICKINSON.
Directors.
Isaac Fowler, Samuel Pitkin,
Geo. Young, jr., Hermon Thomas,
II. Ii. Hathorn, VIM. II. Fleeman,
G. M. Dawson, Samuel Corning,
Thco. w. Sanders, Joseph Daniels,
p. M. Moriarty, George Clements.
Hon. John H. Boyd,
ISAAC FOWLER, President.
II. II. HATHORN, Vice President.
GEO. YOUNG, JR., Secretary.
VIM II. FLEEMAN, Treasurer.
Applications for insurance may be made to z. G.
WEED, agent, North A street, Capitol Hill.
March 6-tf
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CoLoNIzArfnS Ronma

WAsHrNeToN, June 4, 1851
Alta meeting Of the Executive Committee of the
American Colonization Society, held on the 10th
instant, the Secretary laid before the committee
the prospectus Of Newspaper, TO be called the
C,ristisn Statesman, and te be devoted " To sound
morality in Politics, TO the Union Of the States to
the cause Of African Colonization and Civilization
and to all topics Of high and general interest TO
their country" to be published in this city by the
Rev. r. n. Gurley and ID. n. Goodloe. After the
reading Of which, IL was
Resolved, That VIC cordially and earnestly re-
commend the Ctrisfion Statcsmon 20 the patrona ge
Of the friends Of African Colonization throughout
the United States.
w McLAIN, sec'y Am. Col Soc'y
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Price Of Enrelopes
Price of Dies

When it is not convenient to forward amount Of
order per mail or express reference to respect
able New York house will be sufficient. All orders
will meet with prompt attention, If addressed
WILLIAM MURPHY,
263 Madison street, New York.
Orders will be attended to promptly if left at the
stores of Messrs She'll Mott 30 Wall street, OF
Messrs. II. Jeroliman Co, i3i William street.
n. b. Business cards, embossed IN colors from
same dies at y 10 per thousand Nov 25
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MISS e. ". SCOTT.

Music Lessons on Piano aud Guitar.
4 PPLIChTION TO be made Mt Miss MARY f.
"a BRONAUGHS, next door TO the Hon Mr.
Holmes, on Missouri avenue, between 81 and 81
streets, WAamNoro% " &. Afcrthe experienre q
Miss ScoTT has had ~ teaching IN Seminaries
both South and West, che ~ confident she viii
give satisfaction to those who favor her with their
patronage.
She has also made arrangements to give Icasons
IN the Piano at Temperance Hall, on street
ierHs moderate Sept 6-n
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nILLIoaAIua AS oCIATIon OF Capital

L'OR the purpose oi forming company With
II one thousand sha'oe, Of . 90 each, for which
certificates IN be issued paying cen per cent. per
annuH ia return therefor, With safe prosp,ct oi
doubling the whole amount invested, (each and an
specia partncrs,) free from assessmcnt and LA.
bility, under the Revised Statute Of New York.
Dosirous Of having influential parties through the
entire Union interested, for the purpose OF obtain
ing contracts with the Government 60 carry the
United States mail in steamers and vessels 20 Ind
from Nev York, California, the East Indies, Eu.
rope, &c, proposals. will be received for limited
number Of certificates Of shares Of : 900 each.
OLIVER HOLDEN,
Generalpartnsr. and Chief gent Of Company,
n Wall street, New York
Banking aud Commercial Houses la Europe and
the Amcricas, on application and investment Of
capital, will be appointed agents
Feb i-du
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EUME HtTIIN.

rI'O all who are afflicted with Rheumatic com
plants we would say, 90 and try DR.. EMER-
SONS SULPHUR FUNE BATHS, at Copp's Pavilion J.,
on Louisiana avenue, near Sixth street The pc
cuarities Of IL such that il cures efFcctually
bisoomplsint. Aso all other diseases ofa Chronic
nature, such sScrOfula Gout ,diseascso theskin,
iOints, &c.
Gaivanic and Electro Magnetic Electricity
DR.. Emerson still continues TO apply these i'm
portant msdial agents 20 such diseases md such
cnses az indicate their usefulness
Aug. 22-2nuN
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wm. u. ~. CROSS,
imney and COunseIior ~ Lalr,

WAaWyGTOy CRY, u. e.
Practices in the courts Oi the District Of COlum
bia, and will attend to the collection Of debts aud
10 the prosecution Of claims Of every description,
including those for bounty land under the act ol
Congress lately passed Office in tho city Hall
UttI
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IN pnUNTERS.

TYPE, PRESSES, AND EVERY MATERIAL
i NECESSARY FOR FURNISHING NEWS
PAPER, BOOK, AND JOB OFFICES, can al
ways be had at the long established BALTIMoRE
Tyre Foundry, Bank Lane, adjoining Barnum's
City Hotel at greatly reduced rates on six months
creditor approved notes, or liberal discount ale
nuye al yher rpo q pai
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BLACISwooD's MAGAZINE
And the British QuartsrIy Reviews
pREafuMe TO NEW sunscRIBEasl

PREHiCMs TO NEW 5uBsCRtBERBl
nWING to the late revolutions and counterrevo-
~ lutiOns among the nations of Europe, which
have followed each other in such quick succession
and OF which 'the end as NOT yet,' the leading peri
odicals of g. rcat Britain have become invested with
a degree of intcrcst hitherto unknown. They oc
cupy middle ground between the hasty, dis oint-
ed, and neccssariy imperfect records OF the newr.
papers and the elaborate and pondorons troatscs 10
be furnished by tho historian at future day. The
American Publishers, therefore, deem IL proper to
call renewed attention to tbese Periodicals, and
the very low prices St which they are offered TO
snb-orfocrs. The following il their list, viz:
THE LONDON QUARTERLY REVIEW,
THE EDINBURGH REVIEW,
THE NORTH BRITISH REVIEW,
THE WESTMINSTER REVIEW, and
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE
In these periodicals arc contained the views, mod
crately though clearly and firmly expressed OF the
three great parties in England-Tory, Whig and
Radical. " "Blackwood" and the :" London Quar-
terly" are Tory the Edinburgh Review, ;" Whip;
and the Westminster Review" Liberal The
North British Review" owes its establishment 70
the last great ecclcsiastical movement in Scotland
and is not ultra in its views any of the grand
departments ofhuman knowledge il was origin
ally edited by DR.. Chalmers, and now, since hi,
death is conducted by his son-in-l law, Llm{innns
associated with Sir David Brewster. fWrterary
Minister, though REPRINTED under that title only ia
published in England under the title Of the 4" For
cgn Quarterly and Westminster" 10 being, In
fact, union oftho two Reviews formerly pubishcd
fore, the advantage by this combination Of uniting
In work the bcstfcaturosoi OF both as heretofore
issued.
The above pcriodcalsarc reprintcdin New York,
Immediately on their arrival by tho British steam
Gre, IN beautiful clear type, on fine white paper,
and arc faithful copicF Of the Ori-lnals BlackwOods
Magazine being an exact fac smile Of tho Edin-
burRh edition.
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DENJAuIN BLAKE MINOR, Attorney at
- Law, willsttond promptly TO any business in
his profession in the city Of Richmond, Gncluding
cascs in the Appellate and Federal Courts,) and
the adjacent counties, and in the etown OF Peters
burg.
Virginia. Aug. 6--f
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DRIrIsH ALMANAc ANp coMPANIoN Fon

ID DRITlsH ALMANAC AND COMPANION FOR
Id 1859, imported from London by the sub=cribcr
aud this day received Contents Ccnsuscs Of
Great Britain, l-fl and l~5l railways Of the nj
ted Kingdom, Grat Exhibition Of 1851, furtua.
tious IT the iubds, the county cOurs, facts and
figures, public debts and standing armies II the
European States, the controversy on the invention
Of iuNOns, chronicle Of the session Of Parhamcn ut
Of 1881, abstracts Of important public acts, ab.
straCts Of Parliamentary documents, public i'm
prJvements, chronicle of occurrences lists Of pub
lc ofhcers, Oi Parliament, Of the courts Of law, Of
Che church, of the Bank Of England, Of those on
foreign service, foreign ministers ia England.
Qucen's ministers abroad, army agcnts. navy
agents, uuivetsitics, college, club hOu-es scientific
institutions, imports, exports, ctsu5tics and much
other useful information.
Jan6 FRANCk TAYLOR
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PROFESSOR GROUX,s
r.nch CIass for Conversation & Reading.

French Glass for Conversation & Reading,
UiH be opened Tusdoy, he 14h inst, at 7 y. W.
rINHE OBJECT OF THIS CLASS is TO aid in
Il every possible way those persons in Washing
ton who desire TO acquire an accurate know led &c
OF Trench, and to learn not only TO read, but to
speak the language nuenty. Most persons in the
United States acquire their knowledge through the
eye alone, and hence the number Of individuals s
here who read tolerably we'll, but do not compre-
hend word Of French when spoken or even when
read, by another. To such persons such Glass
promises very great advantages.
The members will meet at the rooms of Profess
sor ID. r. GRoux, a native Of France who will di-
rect and superntend tho exercises, opposite
Browns Hotel, where tickets may be bad.
REFERENCES.
FsAScn MAaKos, esq, G street, between sd
aud a. streets.
WN. $. DsRarcK, esq., corner off and 18Th ste.
Gen. n. Towsoy, corner of and 18th SITS
Maj. w. RicH, III street, between 18th and 18th
streets
JoHS WILSON, esq, 18Th 81 between F. & r sis
Capt. Gro. :. Ds la RocHE, Georgetown.
Vol PETER foncr, 10th street, near ID.
Rev JAMES RYDER
Rev. w. ]. CLARKe corner Of 9Th and r ste.
COMM AsDaEw HARwooD, corner Of 14th and
II ats
0rIs &. WIoHr, Ritlcnhouse Academy.
THoNhs CARsERaY, csq. Oct s-u
JNTERNATIoNAL MAGAZINE, for January,
The War in Hungary by General Klppka, late
Governor OF Comorn; vols London.
Man and HE Migraiions, by " g.. Latham.
a, Lady, Voyage Round the World, by Ida
Pfeifer
Adrian, or the Clouds Of the Mind, by G. P. r.
James and NJ. r. Field; vol.
Nicaragua; People, Scenery, Monuments, &c,
by f. 6 Squier; yols., with mapa and ilustra
tons. fRANCK TAYLOR
Dec 81
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TIVE CHINESE EMPIRE AND ITS INHABI.
u TANIS, with new nsp Of the Empire and
engravings. ~ : Wells Williams; -ols
Travels IN Ngrth America in lS4l z, by Charlcs
Lyell, ESQ r. X ) vol
Pre- Rap aphaeitlstn, by the author Of Modern
Painters.
The Preservation Of tho Health oi Women. bv
T.. J. Tilt, VI. ID.
The Inventors Manual Of Legal Principles and
Guide to the Patent Office, by George Tcknor
Curtis
4 rHRISTIAN ASPECTS or FAITH AND Dt.
y TY. BY J. Tayler, y. A. ! vol
Peter the Whaler; or, Life and Adventure In the
Arctic Regions. vol
Brewcr's Science Of Things Familiar. vol
For sale by TAYLOR A MAURY,
Dec 10 Booksellers, near Ninth street
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THE cnRIsT:Ar STATESMAN.
Newspaper.
Deroted 10 African Coionix alton and Civilirafio,
10 Literature and General Intelligence.

10 Literature and General Intelligence.
VNHE undersigned propose TO publish in the city
Il Of Washington a weekly newspaper, bearing
the above title and dedicated TO a sound morality
in potics, TO the Union Of the Staes, TO the cause
Of African colonization and civilization and 10 all
topics Of high and general interest to their coun-
try and mankind They will cndcayor 20 impress
upon the People and Governments Of the United
States and Of the scyers States tho importance Of
colonizing in Africa, with their own consent, the
free people OF color OF this country, and such az
may become free. They will communicate 10 the
public all important information they may obtain
in regard 10 the geography exploration, rcsources
commerce, and population Of Africa; the state Of
the slave trade, and the measures best adapted for
its supprcsson and will enforce the duty of union
among all Christian denominations in efforts 10
ditTuse the knowledge Of our aus, liberty, and
Christianity among the barbarous people Of that
continent.
They will aim 10 render the journal an instruc-
tive and useful Family Newspaper, and TO secur,
FOR it's columns, the public favor shall enable
them, contributions, literary and scientific, Of de
cided merit.
THE CHRISTIAN STATEsMAx will be of the size of
the Home Journal or National Era and exceed in
size the hbHigepcer the Union of this city; and
with bot few advertisements, will be nearly filed
with matter designed to be Of interest TO its reades
IL will be printed with hew type, on fine white
paper, and In mechanical execution be equal TO the
best newspapers in the country.
TERMs.-fhe Chrisfian Statesman will be two dol
lars year, payable in advance,
POstn1stcrs or others, who may be pleased 10 oct
asvountary agents, will be responsible to those who
may pay over to them subscriptious and TO the or
der Of such agents, or 10 any who may make re.
mittanoes for the Ciyisfian = atesman, IL will b.
supplied on the following terms:
Single copy for one year...........S 60 90
Single copy for siy months. 90
Three copies for me year.......... 500
SIX copies for one year. r............. 10 90
Twenty copies for one year........ 80 %
Twenty copies for sir months...... Is 90
The first number of this paper may be e,pccte 9
10 appear early in August, and IL is desired that
those who disposed TO further its great objects
by their patronage, should indicate their wishes
before that time. Orders and communications
addressed (post paid) TO Gurley 4 Goodloe
will receive immediate attention.
r. X. GURLEY,
D. X. GOODIOE
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MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE AND FIRE IN
SURANCE COMPANY OF LOUISIANA.

IScoRPoRATED IN APRIL lS49, AND DECLARED A
DrvIDESD or 25 PER CENT. on II MONTHS BUSINESS
Business Of the Company confined TO Life
Insurance onLy.
Permanent Fund by Act OF incorporation,
100000.
Office No IS Camp Street bef,reen GTdteT aud Com
streets, Neto Orleans
This pcrrnnne Mt fund TO be invested as per char-
ter for the benefit Of the policy holders in bonds
and mortgages on unncumbercd real estate valued
double the amount loaned thereon nd in stoc ks
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 its operations
great national benevolent institution, conducted
upon the most secure and solid principles, and af
fordinR, for a small annual sum, paid during lite,
a large and handsome legacy TO widows and hill
dreb after death.
All policy holders, " hether for life or shorter
terms, who continue the insurance till death par
ticipate in the whole Of the profits Of the
Creditors can insure the lives of debtors. A
married woman can effect insurance on t.- ifn OF
her husband, FOR the sole hes~S'and Csc OF herself
TRUSTEES.
John Hagan Samuel Stewart
Peter Conrcy ir. Henry s. Buckner
Robert J. Ward John s. Allison
Isaac Johnson VIM. F. Lcvcroh
Joseph Walker Edwardsparrow
Mnunscl White
PETER CosREy, ir., President Board Of Trustee.
DGREcToRs.
Joseph w Stanton Geo w Smith
John l.. Lewis Junius Bebee
N &. Hall NJ. NJ. Cohen
John L. Safarnns Edw. Jcnncr Cox
r. w. ScWcll 4. Van Bibber
Cornelius Fc.lowcs William n White
J Morgan Hall Thco. n. McCalcb
=. n. Barton y. W. Norman
Andrew Carr &. G.. Snethcn.
JOINS HAGAN, President Of the Company.
EUw. JESNER CoxE, Vice President.
A. J. WEDDERBURE, VI. ID. Medical BOARD OF
THoNAB HUST, VI. ID. ( Consultation.
"a. G.. HEARrr, Actuary.
T.. l.. GOoLD, Attorney.
RfcHARD BEIS, MD, No. 27l Magazine street,
Medical Examiner, who will be at the office daily
from l2i to 2o'clock, p. m.
Bythc Charter only IS, ,OOOis taken on single
life.
81 This Company is prepared TO entertain ap-
pliratiOns for Life Insurance and ssuc Policies on
all sound aud healthy White persona and Negroes,
at the Table Of Rates established by the Board,
which arc less than the rates charged by the New
York and London Offices, and without their restric-
tions as TO rcsdcncc in the South. BY the charter,
Dividcndcs Of Profits are declared annually and
the profits draw interest, and can oe made availa-
bic nj once TO the extent Of two thirds Of their
amount, where the party has paid HE premiums in
full
% California Permits At New York and London
Ratcs. Prospectus, Table Of Rates, and all infor-
nation TO Life Insurance, and all papers neccr-
sary to effect Insurance be had at the office Of
the Company.
Or Extensive Travelling Privilegesare allowed.
W Once hours, a. M. 20 p. m.
August Ply
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HUIIrP BARTON KEY will attend to any
4 business he may be entrusted with before either
ofthc Courts Of this District; and will also attend
g. the prosecution Of Claims before Congress and
tie Departments Office on street.
July 1T
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PRICES OF TYPE.

NIlU IdT RCT oIZCS NJ U'IUdIIy IUW p iOtb.
Fancy letter of every description, Combination
Borders, Flower Cuts, and Ornaments in great va
riety
Wood letter of every description, from 2 to rs
lines Plea, at manufacturers prices.
Smith, Washington, and Power Presses, OF the
following sizes and prices, viz:
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ID U.UOOE * CO.. Wholesale and retail deal-
L ers in Carpeung, Floor Oil Cloths, Mattings,
Rugs, Curtain Materials, Shceting, Blankets and
house furnishing goods generally.
Pennsylvaniaavcnue ,botween7th and sthstreets,
Washington, ID. &.
Aug 20-tf Union.
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GLOBES Terrestrial aud Celestial; acOllecion,
VI various, this day received from Boston, Of
twelve and nine inches diameter Of the latest dates,
and most perfect in cycry.Other respect.
Sept FRANCK TAYLOR,
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I IFE AND LETTERS or JUDGE STORY, by
II his sOn, just publishcJ vols svo
For sale by TAYLOR 4 MAURY.
JAMS Booksellers ,c.,, o,L -,
I'hh hNbW BLJt BOOK, or the United States
Il Official Register Of all officers Of the Govern Il
IDcnt, civil and military, with their salaries Ico
ton, date Of appointment, SC with li.ts Of aIl tle
poet offices in the country, with names of the pst
masters md their compensation.
Juet Issued from the prcss, and Tor sale iu Wnsi
inRt0n city by TAYLOR 4 MAtRY
Jan booksellers, near gth STREET
uARPER's MAGAZINE for January 1872
II For saloiy
Jan FRANCK TAYLOR
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Consisting Of back volumes oftho following val
uablc works, VIZ:
BENTLEY's MISCELLANY,
THE METROPOLITAN MAGAZINE,
BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE,
LONDON QUARTERLY REVIEW,
EDINBURGH REVIEW,
FOREIGN QUARTERLY REVIEW
WESTMINSTER REVIEW.
Any one subscribing TO Backwood, or 10 ono Of
the Reviews, at 50 a year, or 10 any two Of the
Periodicals, at 5, will receive, gratis. one volume
Of any Of the premiums above named.
a subscriber to any three Of the Periodicals a,
81 year, or 70 the four Reviews, at ss will re.
ceivc two premium volumes above.
Asubscribcr to Blackwood and threw Review
at = year, ,or TO tho four Reviews and Bac wood
at $40, will receive three premium volumes
Consectdirs Premium poiunes ,ciH DO furnished
,ohen practicable, but, 10 preUent disappointenf sub
scribers requested 10 order many diGfren 1ror,
fOf premiums ostbey mayrequire Uoiumss.
CLUBBING.
-Four copies ofany or all Of the above works will
be sent to one address on payment Of the regular
subscription for three the fourth copy being gratis.
- No premiums will be given where the above
allowance is made TO clubs, nor will premiums in
any case be furnished, unless Tic subscription
money is paid in full to the publishers, without
recourse TO an agent.
0Iy- Rcmittances and communications should be
always addressed, postpaid, ranked to the
Publishers. LEONARD SCOTT & CO,
79 Fulton street, New York,
Dec. IS--tf Entrance 81 Cod 81.
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LAW LIBRARY


a REPUBLICATION OF ENGLISH EIENyN
TARY LAW BOOKS. Fifth Series-f,rtv- ono
volumes From this series much of the uscless
matter Of earlier series has been omitted
Tcrms-Twelyc dollars year, bound: Ten doll
lars year in numbers-in advance
The Cheapest Lam Periodical in The United s,ot,,
II is our determination TO sustain the Law Ii
brsry az The Cheapest Series of Reprints of Elemen
tsry English Law Publications in the countrv
The Editorial Department WILL we trust, be found
fully to realize the expectations Of those who have
enjoyed Smiths Mercantile Law, Smiths Loadinr
Cases, Sugden on Powers, Broom's Legal Mar.
inns, ArchbOld's Nisi Prus, Archbods Landlord
and Tenant, Crabb Real Property, Smith on
contracts white Tudor's Leading Cascs, Cootc
on Mortgages, &c, &c
The high reputation which the Law Librarv,,
has acquired throughout the United States, by the
character of its volumes and by the cbc,p n rate n,
which its valuable contents have been presented 10
the profession, is the best evidence we car make
OF its merits, and its claims TO your support. We
hope and will aim TO retain this high character
Weannes a few from the many testimonials re
coiyed from distinguished jursts in various parts
Of the United States:
From the Hon. JOHN TAYLoE LoMbx. of
Virginia -''The references in my Digest rave been
to the excellent treatises published in The
Law Library; for the extensive circulation which
that periodical merits, and has doubtless attained
has made these authorities, 1t is presumed, gene
rally accessible Throughout the United StatosS,
From the Hon. ELLIS LEWIS -" Your publicn
ton IS cheap, and Of immense value to the profes-
sion"
From the Hon. JOHN NJ CLAYTON, Senator
'irOm Dclaware.--'' You are entitled 10 the thonks
oi every member Oi our Profession for the Law
Library VI is an excellent thing for us
From the Hon v B1DDIE $50 Of the numerous
treanees the Law Library has placed within our
reach, at cheap rate, there few, If any which
J would not have procured, even at the great rrice
OF imported Law Books"
+. 4 J w. JOHNSON
No, l97 Chestnut street, Philndo,obi,i
April "a
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from The Neo York Rp,ning Port

Little Brown, Of Boston, to whose enterprise
the reading public has often been indebted for
the most valuable American and foreign books
propose 10 publish, by subscription, new series Of
The English Reports IN Law and Equity. This so
rie5 viii contain all the authoritative decisions Of
the House Of Dords, the Courts of Equity the Prvy
Court the quccn's Bench, The Etchcqucr Common
Pleas, &c.
The profession arc assured that this scries will be
the most complete Of any reports now published.
careful examination " the Juyist and LaD Jour
nal Tor seres Of years disc loses the fact that many
important cases are here reported which are not
found In the contempOrancJus reports Of Mecson 4
Wcsby, Manning, Granger Scott, Adolphus &
Ellie, and other reporters; and the Lam Journal
alone, during the fret seven years ol its existence
Published over one thousand cnses not then clse- l.
where reported.
As to the character Of the reports Of the Law
Journal" and "The Jurist," but little need be
said IN England they arc regarded Of high
authority, and are cited With appreciation and re
spect n The English courts, and by their most en-
inent elementary writers
They are cited with confidence and rs autho
uty ia the judicial opinions Of Judge Story, and
uthrf eminent Amcucan Judges and 10 TIE writ
ings Of Grccnlcaf, Kent, Angel, Phillips, Chitty,
and others, and, for accuracy, cloarnoss and bre-
vity, arc equal - any English reports now pub
lished
A fev copies Of both theseperiodichls have been
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Mcssts. r. S j. w JOHNSON.
GrSTLEMEs In reply TO your letter, can with
great sincerity say, that ! entertain very high
opinion Of the recent Exchequcr Reports. In my
judgment they are not excelled by any contempo-
raneous Reports, in learning, ability, or general
utility and interest. The cnses decided are dis
cussed with great care, and expounded with un
common force. ] scarcely know of any volumes
which deem of more importance or value for
professional library. JOSEPH STORY.