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| IL, l64S Provided, That no Register or Receiver
shall receive any compensation out OF the Treasury
for past services who has charged and received lille
gal fees for the location Of such warrants: And
| prooided, further, That no Register or Receiver
| shall receive for his services during any year a
greater compensation than the maximum now al.
lowed by law"
Where parties mayIdesire to avail themselves OF
the privilege Of having their warrants located
through this office, MS provided for by the act Of
2Sth September, 1850, they must take The neces-
sary steps to pay TO the Register and Receiver the
fees to Which they are entitled. The same course
must be observed by persons remote from the Dis
trict Land Offices in making applications by letter
to those officers. Without the payment Of those
fees the warrants cannot be located
BY the terms of this law The fees are as follows:
For acre warrant, fifty cents each to Regis
ter and Receiver-total 81
For an So acre warrant, dollar each to Regis
ter and Receiver-total $2s
For a 160 acre warrant, two dollars zach to Re.
s''''' N' ''s J. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner.
PS Numerous applications having been made
for authority to sell warrants and locations under
Powers OF Attorney, the following forms are pre-
| scrbed for that purpose, which, however, must IN
variably be endorsed on the warrant, or they will
| not be recognised:
FORM OF A POWER OF ATTORNEY.-No. g..
Know all men by these presents, that !, ttsrs in
sert the name IF the Warraistee) Of the county Of
-. and State Of, do hereby constitute
| and appoint ---, IF, my true and lawful
attorney, for me, and in my name, to sell and con-
vey the within land warrant, No. -, for -
acres of land. which issued under the act of Sep
TENDER, 1850.
Signed in the presence of
(IVarrantee's Signature.)
The acknowledgment of this Power OF Attorney
must be taken and certified in the same manner az
the acknowledgements of the sales ofthe warrant or
certificate Of location hereinbefore prescribed, and
must also be endorsed on the warrant.
J. BUTTERFIELD, Commissioner.
O. On 3..
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BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON RAIL-
ROAD.
Passenger Trains Run Follows,
lss A st 49,

Leave Washington at and n. M, l2l m
and p. m.
Leave Baltimore at A. and a. M, and
81 p. m
On Sunday the I'd and Sd trains from WASH
ington, and the I'd and 4th from Baltimore, are
omitted.
Tickets and baggage che ks to Philadelphia and
New York can be obtained I trains leaving at 6
a. m. and p. IN Passengerspr ocuring the same,
secure the free transport Of the selves and bag
gage in Baltimore and Philadelphia to the next
railroad station.
Communication tickets to Bladcnsburg at Sl3 per
quarter, will be furnished upon application at the
office. r. II. PARSONS,
Ap 26-f Agent.
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ODD FELLOWS HALL.

NOV OPEN EVERY NIGHT, for a short sea
IN con, BAYNE'S celebrated series of Gigantic
Paporamas, entitled
A VOYAGE TO EUROPE.
Embracing Magnificent Views of Boston, its Har-
bor Halifax, the Atlantic, River Mersey, Liver
pool, the Crystal Palace Of the Worlds Fair
Westminster Abbey, LONDON from the Thames
passing under the Bridges, and ending with q
magnificent view of the THAMES TUNNEL
brilliantly illuminated, and both banks of the
beautiful
RIVER RHINE.
An exhibition on Wednesday and Saturday
afternoon, at 81 O'Clock.
Admission Is ccnts; children under IL years o
age Is cents.
Doors open at 7; Panorama to commence NOV
ing at O'Clock July 10
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ASTRONOMY, com.
II plete, with many engravings, in one large
quarto volume, London; comprising Plane As
tronon,y, by Peter Barlow, Of the Royal Military
Academy; Nautical Astronomy, by Capt. Kater, OF
the Board of Longitude; Physical Astronomy, by
Sir John Hersche; the Figure Of the Earth, Tides,
Waves, &c, &c, by Airy, Astronomer Royal.
Price 81 so.
Juyl2 FRANCK TAYLOR.
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VARIETY STOVE WAREHOUSE,

BARTLETT BENT, jr.. NJ. 23S Water street.
ID New York, draler in Stoves OF every variety,
and most fashion Able patterns; ships Cabooses, of
latest styles and superior make. GAS OVENS,
Of various sizes, a newly invented article, COM
bining the advantages of the old fashioned brick
ovens, together with facilities for boiling, similar
to the Range, but more compact, and at less than
half the cost of the latter. FARMERS BOILER,
or Laundry Kettle, new article, for agricultural
or laundry purposes; size varying in capacity from
IL to 100 gallons. IRON HEATERS, capable OF
heating from to 60 irons at once Iron Castings
neray. &c, sc. Descriptive catalogues for
warded, on application, to my address.
July 3-3m
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FOR PINEY POINT.

tG91aYl@5SS Sd, the steamer GEO. WASH.
szzzsszz<ssM INGTON will make a weekly
trip to Piney Point, leaving Washington every
Tuesday, at 8 o'clock a m, and Alexandria at 81,
affordng parties fine opportunity to spend por-
ton of two days at Piney Point. The boat will
arrive 3p. m, and remain there until Thursday at
S a. M. and arrive at Washington at o m.
Snacks will be furnished on board at moderate
prices The trips will give those fond of salt water
bath ng good opportunity.
Passage for the round trip, So SO; to and from
Piney Point, 81 %. Passengers landed at the
usual landings on the river.
JOB CORSON,
July 30-4t Captain.
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NJ OTICE.-We take this method Of returning
~ our sincere thanks to those of customers
who have so promptly responded to our notice of
last month by settling their accounts for the last
half year. Il ia real pleasure for US to do bust
hess with such
We regret that We are compelled to call the at
tention again of those who have not yet called or
sent in their amounts. We respectfully urge such
to do at once, either with the money or by notes
at the shortest convenient dates
CLAGETT & DODSON.
Int
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Mrs. THOMSON, corner II and 9th streets,
lfl has two pleasant Front Rooms suitable for a
family. Location pleasant and healthy.
July 2O-d2W
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~ Foliage, &c
Walks and Talks Of an American Farmer in
England, with illustrations. being Putnam's Semi
monthly Library..-
Feb is FRANCK TAYLOR.
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Size. Thickness Single DoH VI

N. Borders for peculiar sizes or styles of bind
ing filled with despatch.
Special contracts made for large lots.
Orders for Books above advertised, with cash or
postage stamps accompanying, will be promptly
filled, prepaid to any part OF the United States.
Address ROBERT p. YOUNG,
Successor to VIM. Holdredge,)
No. l40 Fulton street, New York City.
Editors giving this advertisement two or three
insertions entire will be entitled to a copy of Cali
forna Illustrated. July 9-lm
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SAVINGS AND EXCHANGE BANK OF CAL
IEORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO.

iFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO.
DILLS 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.
Our facilities and arrangements are better and
more perfect than any other house in California.
Persons carrying or 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" are always pre-
pared to cash them upon presentation.
Investments, Collections and Rsnttances made
the most favorable terms.
J r ROBINSON,
r. L. SMITH.
ROBINSON g. CO.,
Managers and Proprietors.
july l6-TuTh&
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SNUFF AND TOBACCO.

DETER LORILLARD, surviving partner OF p. &
L G. Lorillard, No. ~ Chatham street, New
York, has constantly on hand and for sale Snuff
and fine cut Tobacco of the very best quality,
ranted TO keep in any climate A full price-current
sent by addressing as above.
July l3-3m ...-,
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PIANO FORTE.

FINHE SPLENDID PIANO FORTE manufactured
l. by Nunns & Clark, New York, for which a
MEDAL awarded by the Committee of
don. 10 now being exhibited at the National Hotel
in this city. The public are respectfully invited
10 examine it. July "a
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MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE AND FIRE IN
SURANCE COMPANY OF LOUISIANA.
INCORPORATES IN APRIL l849, AND DECLARED A
Dividend OF Is PER CENT. ON IL MONTHS BUSINESS.
Business Of the Company confined to Life
Insurance only. f .+~
Permanent Fund by Act OF incorporation
S2OO,OOO.
Office No 3s Camp Street bet,ceen Gravier a nd Com
mon streets, NeD Orleans. s
This permanentfund to beinvested as pc char
ter for the benefit of the policy hoders,in honda
and mortgages on unincumberedre real estatevalued
at double the amount loaned thereon land in ks
of the State and Of the United States government.
This company, being organized solely for the
protection of the policy holders and theirfamiies
agans, want and poverty is in its operations
upon the mostsecure and solid principles, and af-
fording, for small annual sum paid during life,
a large and handsome legacy to W: dowsand chill.
All policy holders, W neither for life or shorter
terms, who continue the insurance till death, par
ticipate the whole ofthe profits of the company.
Creditors insure the lives of debtors "a
married woman can effect insurance on the life of
her husband, for the sole benefit and of hers elf
| and children ,freefrom the claims o fcr editors.
..a TRusTEEs.
John Hagan SamuelStewart
Peter Conrey,jr Henry s: Buckner
Isaac Johnson VIM. Z. Leverich
|, Joseph Walker EdwardSparrow
| Maunsel White ..
| PETER CoNREY,jr., President b BARD OF Truste
| DIRECroRs.
Joseph w Stanton Geo. w. Smith
| John l.. Lewis Junius Bcbee
| N. c. Hall M. M Cohen
John l.. Saffarans Edw. Jenner Cox
| f. w. Seweu A. Van Bibber
| Cornelius Felowes William Fl. White
Morgan Hall Theo. H. McCaleb
| E.H. Barton b. NJ. Norman
| Andrew Carr G. C. Snethen.
| JOHN HAeAN, Presid en- of the Company
EDw. JENNER COKE, Vice President.
A. J. WEppERBuRN, M. D. Medical Board OF
| THOMAS HUNT, M. d. : Consultation.
| H. G.. HEART, Actuary.
| 4. L. GooLD, Attorney.
RICHARD BErN, MD, No: ~ Magazine street,
Medical Examiner who willb at the office daily
| from IL. to 2o'clock pm.
| Blythe Charter only ST, OOOistaken OF gle
| life.
| D- This Companyis prepared to entertain mp,
pcations for Life Insurance, and issue Policies on
| all 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 New
York and London Offices and witho heir restric
Dividendes of Profits are declared annually and
the profits draw interest, and can DE made availa.
BILE at once to the extent of two. thirds Of thei,
amount where the party has paid hispremiumsir
full. ...
hj- California Permits al New Y ork n d London
Rates. Prospectus, Table of Rates, and all infor.
nation as to Life Insurance, and all papers neces
sary to effectInsurnncc can be had atthe office o.
the Company.
90 Extensive Travelling Priviegesare allowed
Do- Office hours, 9 a. m. to p. m.
| August2-1y
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ID j. STEER, Merchant Tailor. Eighth
i street, Sd door from the Avenue, keeps
always on hand a select stock of seasonable 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 re naming stock of spring and sum-
would do well to call early the stock is yet very
complete. Julyl6-TuTh&Sattff
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no DRUGCISTS


Apothecaries Pefumers, Corteclioners, Patent Med
icins Factors, and Dealers in Toilet and Faney ar
tices.
T'HE PRACTICAL ADVISER. OR CoMPEN
Il DUN OF OVER ONE HUNDRED RECIPES.
for the use of Druggists, Apothecaries. Perfumere,
Confectioners, Patent Medicine Factors, and Deal
ers in Toilet and Fancy Articles. Edited by Ho.
RACE EVERETT, Graduate and Member of the Col
lege o! Pharmacy in the city of New York. Also,
the celebrated Recipe of Professor WILLARD, for
making good Soap at one cent per pound. that will
wash better and quicker without labor than any
other Soap ever manufactured. This alone lie worth
fifty times the price of the book to any family.
Exclusive Wholesale agent for the United States
and Canada, H. w. LANDOD,
l09 Nassau street, New York.
Price 80 cents. Post office stamps enclosed to
that amount will pay for copy which will be
sent free to any part Of the United States Sta
| TONERS, Booksellers, Newspaper Agents, &c, en-
closing cash remittance Will receive the work at
| a large discount of. June 26-2m
SELLING OFF AT COST.
LNROM and after this date shall offer our
Il large and we'll assorted stock at frat cost,
| embracing not only summer goods. but also sta
pies and fancy articles Of every descriptions; such
Velvet. Tapestry, Brussels, Three ply, and other
| Carpetngs
| Linen and Cotton Shirts, Table Damasks
| Damask Table Clotl g, Damask Napkins
| Towoings, Sheetings, and Pillow Linens
Bed Quilts md Counterpancs
Floor Oilclohs, Rugs, &c.
Together with every other article in our line for
house 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 mex,
season, we say empbaticaly that all such to be
sold rega rdless of cost value.
HOOE, BROTHER & CO.
p. S.-We take this occasion to return thank,
to those Of our customers who have 50 prompts
responded to our call in the way Of settlements
and we trust that all others having unsettled &C
counts will do likewise
JulyS II. B. & CO.
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AMERICAN AND FOREIGN AGENCY, CITY
OF WASHINGTON.

AMERICAN AND FOREIGN AGENCY, CITY
OF WASHINGTON.
TINE copartnership of PALMER & SNETHEN
i is this day dissolved by mutual consent. Mr..
Palmer is solely authorized to settle the concerns
of the firm and to receive all letters and commu
nicaons that may be addressed thereto, or to this
Agency. AAkON n. rALMEh'
WAsHrNaroN, October 20, 1861. 7a
DY our agreement, bearing same date with the
ID above, Mr.. Snethen' . interest in the American
and Foreign Agency ceased on the 3lst ut. Tho
business Of the Agency will hereafter be conducted
solely by the undersigned. Office south corner OF
Fifteenth street and Pennsylvania avenue, near
the Treasury Department.
N AARON H. PALMER, at Wizards:
WAsHINaToN, January l, 1852.
Ian 9--wtf .. {. s.g s. sa-.r
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BOoK-BINDERs' BOARDS AND RUSSIA
LEATHER,

DINDERS' BOARDS, from No. 25 to No. 60, and
ID Tour hundred Skins Of Fresh Russid LEATHER
for sale by the subscriber, at northern prices
Also five hundred Reams of fine Printing Paper
"a x 80, for sale at mill prices, without freight
Inquire at the Republic Office. J. GIDEON
Nav 20
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TWENTY THOUSAND GILT BLOCK LET
L TIERS of different sizes, for Signs, carved by
steam machinery.
b. F. CRAGIN.
20 Nassau street, between the Post Office
and the Custom. house, New York.
The difficulty of procuring cheap and handsome
Signs is obviated by the OF these Letters,
having two great advantages over other signs
th can DC nGa % TO
sired situation with very little trouble
o. Gilt letters warranted not to change colors.
July 5-3m
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LITTELL'S LIVING AGE-No. 4a8-125 cts.
CONTENTS.
l, The Chinese and the Americana Times.
, Life of Marie dc Medicis,-Elaniner.
3. Modern journalism 49,. 1dirs Magazine.
1. The Old Bachelor in Prospective.-Hogg's In
srucfor.
s. Number Twelve Chambers's Journal.
g. Fardorougha, the Miser- Dublin University
Magasne.
I. lie Morvan and its sports.-Eliza Cooks
Journal.
8. Mackinnon's Atlantic and Transa tic
Sketches.-Spectator.
9. Bells.-EHSa Cooks Journal.
10. De Fezensac's Russian Campaign Spectator.
IL. Dr.. Clark's Sanitary Measures.-Daiiy I'D
oertissr.
IL. Peel's Ride through the Nuban Desert
Spectator.
Is DR.. Achilli and Father Newman.-Spectator
Examiner, Times, Chronicle.
IA DR.. Pusey and Lord SALISBURY. - Morning
Chronicle.
10, Composition of Armies. Examiner.
is. Man Of Coincidences.-Ne,o Monthly Maya
zinc ,
With Poetry and Short Articles.
WAsHINeroN, December q, lS45.
OF all the Periodical Journals devoted to Ltera-
ture and Science which abound in Europe and in
this country, this has appeared to me to be the
most useful 1t contains, indeed, the exposition
guagc, but this, by its immense extent and com
prehension, includes portraiture of the human
mind in the utmost expansion of the present age.
J. @. ADAMS.
Published weekly at $6a year, by
E. uTTELL & Co, Boston,
And sold by JOS SHILLINGTON,
July 6-dtw&wlw corner Pa. av. and 4, at.
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Il 1852.
The War in Hungary, by General Klapka, late
Governor of Comorn; 2 vols, London.
A Lady's Voyage Round the World, by Ida
Pfeitfer.
Adrian, or the Clouds Of the Mind, by q. p. r..
James and M u. Field; VOL
Nicaragua; People, Scenery, Monuments, Sc,
by E. G. Squier vsls with maps and ilustra-
tions. FRhNCK TAYLOR.
DIR ~
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PROFESSOR GROUPS


French Glass for Conversational Reading,
Willbe opened on Tuesday, the l4th inst, at p.
TINE OBJECT OF THIS CLASS is to aid IN
4 every possible way those persons In Washpg.
ton who desire to acquire accurate knowledge
of French, and to learn not only to read, put TO
speak the language fiuently. Most persons in the
United States acquire their knowledge throughtho
eve alone, and hence the number of individuals
here who read toleraby we'll but do not compre-
bend word of French when spoken or evenw when
read, by another. To such persons such Class
promises very great advantages.
The members will meet at the rooms Of Profess
sor ID. E. GRoUx, a native of France, who will d.
rect and superintend the exercises, opposite
Browns Hotel, where tickets c may be had.
FnANcrs MARKoE, esq, C street, between Sd
and II streets. p" s...-
WIN. s. DERRIcK, esq, corner off and 10Th sits.
Gen. N. TowsoN, corner off and 18th SITS.
Mai. w. RICH, II street, between nth and 18th
JOHN WILSON, esq.,, 18th st.. between E & sts
Capt. GEO. F. De LA RocHE, Georgetown.
Col. Peter FoRoE, 10th street, near ID.
Rev. JAMES RYDER.
Rev. w. J. CLARKE, corner Of 9th and E SITS.
Comm'r ANDREW HARDWOOD, corner OF l4th and
II sta. ...4..a......
oTIsC. WIGHT, Rttenhouse Academy.
THOMAS CARBEnnY, esq. OctS-u
NJ OTICE.-The general estimation long en-
IN joyed by the Perfumes issuing from the pre-
misses of LUBIN, having led to variety of, worth
less limitations and counterfeits, notwithstanding
the signature affixed to each label accompanying
the genuine article, M. FELIX PROT, proprietor
Of the Establishment LUBlN, has the bonor of in
forming his friends and the public that be has now
substituted for his former labels one of wholly
different description, and that he has caused to be
manufactured for his envelopes description OF
paper presenting, in form of wasermark, the seal
of his house.
In order, therefore, to avoid deception, he re-
spectfully begs them to pay special attention to the
label appended to such articles as bear the name
of his house, and to cntrust the execution of their
orders only to dealers of respectabilty, address
them directly to his premises, No. So Rue Ste.
| Anne, PARIS.
| Opening to day in extracts-Holitrope, Gera-
| mum, Musk, Winter Blossom, New -mown Hay
| Jockey Club, Mousseline, Amber, &c, sc &c,
with all the other choice articles Of the house.
| PARKERS>
Fancy Perfumery and Comb Store, under the Ma
tional Hotel. ....... Nov S--lawS
! TNGOLDSBY's LEG ENDS or Mirth and Mar.
l. wells, by Rev. Richard Harris Barham.
| Overman's Treatise Metallurgy, comprising
Mining, and General and Particular Mctallurgi-
| cal Operations, with 377 engravings vol, Svo.
TAYLOR & MAURY,
May 20 booksellers, near 9Th st
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PEOPLES LINE,
From Foot OF Seventh Street.

PEOPLES LINE,
From Foot OF seventh Street.
p The Steamboat PHENlx con.
GSS.IME5!S tinues to ply regularly between
Washington and Alexandra
Leaves Alexandria at II, %, III, q. Il aud 81
o'clock.
Leaves Washington at 81. lOk, l2a, 81, 81 and
u o'clock.
This boat connects regularly with the cars both
to and from Washington by means of a regular
line of omnibuses. under the command of Com
modore Latham, so well known to the travelling
public.
Passage the boat, 5 cents; the omnibus,
6. cents. Passage for pleasure trip, up and doUn
only cents.
Carriages, wagons, carts, and a II kinds of freight
taken at the very lowest rates.
July 81 S. SANDERSON, Captain.
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SALE OF IMPROVED LANDS IN OHIO,

CEDED By T1iE wYANDOTTs IN IsAa.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that under the
aut hor!ty vested in this office, by the acts OF
Sd March, lS43, and 18th July, 1852, the unsold
portion Of the improved lands at UPPER SAN.
DtSkY. OHIO, coded by the Wyandotts on the
18th of March, 1872, will again be offered at pub.
lie sale. at Upper Sandusky, Ohio, on Monday
the 9th day of September next.
BY the provisions Of the act Of 18th July, 1852
the above lands will be offered, subject to the mini
mum price of not less than two dollars and fifty
cents per acre, without regard to the valuation OF
the improvements.
Given under my hand, at the city OF Washing
ton, this twenty eighth day of July, Ammo Domini
one thousand eight hundred and ffty-two
JOHN WILSON.
Acting Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
July %