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The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-07-28
CITY HOTEL.


DUBUQUE, IOWA.
-,.-a, THIS well known hotel, formerly occupied
E9g.i by A. II. MIiier has been leased for term If
E4iiI years, by the subscribers and thoroughly
A4A waited. and newly furnished is now open for the
reception of the travelling community ana public gene
rally The propretors having had an extensive experi
ence in this business confidently Halter themselves tha'
they can give entire satisfaction who may favor them
with call
This hotel Is situated high healthy, central AMI
convenient part of the City, and directly on the street
leading the steamboat landing and Immediately IN the
centre of business part OF the city The best OF sta
bling attached the house, where at all times can lie d
Carriages Bugges. Horses etc., on the most reasonable
terms
We have also established an extensive Reading Room
where file The Papers, from all parts OF the
United States furnished with the ''lacst news from
every quarter Of the Globe.
Passengers and baggage convey to and from me boats
free of charge. &C. HEWITT.
Dec l--IX
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Spring Arrival of Se;ssomabIc
ssS1EsS
FROM NEW YORK AYD ST. I0If

FROM NEW YORK AND ST. LOUIS.
am receiving SariHg SIoci oot4s adapted 10 TN
j season. In The nf SILK, FANcY No iIRFss Goors
have full aud well tcted assortment, and am con
fent that my Goods will please Painted Eerages, Be
rage de LANES, Paint Lawns Muslin de Lancs, with
batonS and trimmings, Bornets of almost ~ dcscrip
ton, with Ribbons and Artiiicials Gloves and all kinds
of llosiery, aces Nuslins Edeinss and inscrtings,
Ginstalns, Priuts, &C., &c. sly stock Of staple
Goods, is also complete, and my prices will suit you
OF HARDWARE | have
small stock, and QUEENsWtRi good supply, en-
hracng about every article usually called for. Also
assortment of Boots Erocsns and Ladies' CATERS Boot
ees, Walking Shoes and 81 ppers. Always the b. ST
ticln of Groceries of every description. Yuu will find
ready TO show yoa and sell my Goods at all times Ca
and examine for yourselves
!. g. WEiTHEBRY,
Main Street door above the ,uers Bank.
Dubuque, April 21-dwy
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DuhuUue CITY Mills.

Corner Sd and Hater streets,
lave constantly hand, Superine and Family
Flour, warranted prime article, at wholesale OF
retail.
We viii deliver -four free of charge within the limits
of the city.
Wanted-Good Fall ard Spring Wheat, tor which
Cash Will be paid market prices. Inferior shrnk
spoiled wheat not purchased.
April, 30, 1851. NADEiU ROCE & co
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THE CRYSTAL EMPORIUM
81. G.. w. BURTON &, Co.
Ladies, Misses, Gents and Boys,
Now S your time for summer joys,
When ladies' walk in beauty dressd,
And gents appear in sliken vest
When lovely nymphs and happy SWANS
Froc Ger the floral plains.
BURToS d Co. keep pace with time.
In business and poetic rhyme;
Come from the North South East and West,
You'll find our goods cheapest and best;
New store, new goods and profits small,
We guarantee 10 suit you all,
la muslins, chntz, silks, ca!icocs,
Cashmcres, domcstics, (come and chose,)
Linens, satins, satnctt,
Bonnets ribbons, (prettiest YETI
All kinds of clothing, ready made,
OF every fashion, price and shade
Broad cloths, narrow cloths, coarse and fine,
And all things in the tailoring line;
Boots and shoes 70 land or main,
SHIFTED tor city. ball or plain
Dry goods, groceries, queensware rare,
Glassware, hardware, soflware, alIware,
All kinds of produce bought and sold
Or taken in exchange, or gold
Every kind Of Yankee Notion,
Going by perpetual motion,
Musical purses playing chimes
And notes produced by dollars and dimes.
We mean to please all tastes that come
Within our new Emporium,
So come while fun is all the 90,
To g. w. Burton 81 Co,
corner of Main and Fourth streets,
Dubuque, iowa.
n. i. No charge for showing,
We like TO keep going
While business is growing,
mch 90, 1852.
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A wit being told that an old acquaintance was
married, exclaimed, 81 am glad to hear it.
But rejecting moment, he added in tone of
compassion and forgetfulness, sand yet don I
know why should be, he never done me any
harm.
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Onion Seed, Onion seed.
K UST received at the sign of the Good Sa-
~ marian, so lbs. Onion seed for sale at Who'll
ssae and retail Warrented growth year 1851
r MASON
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DIV GDgBS.

A PART NOW LANDING, and the REMAINDER
n DAILY EXPECTED, at which time Stock
Will be complete. We wonld only say, without any de
sira to puff that offer inducements al! who will
favor us with call.
We would embrace the present opportunity TO return
orr thanks to our numerous Friends for their liberal
patronage during the last Fifteen Years. Ours is the
Oldest Establishment in the City of Dubuque Call and
aeel Sent DOLLY EA.EREflN & SHIELDS
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Seven railroads will terminate at Buffalo be-
fore the expiration of 1853 Four terminate at
Rochester already.
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FTNHIS day, by mutual CONSENT the copartnersliip
heretofore existing between N. V. DEcELLEs and j.
b. MITcHEK is dissolved. The establishment Will be
continued by N V. DEcELLEs.
Those indebted the establishment holding claims
against it, will come forward and title the sam. with
N. V. DECELLES,
Dubuque, June 10th, 1852.
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sligo and Tyrone Iron.

On TONS assorted Bar Iron ABS bun dies assorte
w Small Iron 100 bundles Hoop Iro a. 90 bundle
Sheet Iron; so bundles Nail Rod Iron 100 bars Slab
Iron received by late arrivals and for sale very low
by FARLEY & CHRISTIAN
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S T E A NJ T L R L Y
az w ApE4sIS 81 I g.,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
~v yn rGwe Mz~.z.e or W 81 In va vi


WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
NU "a Eg NC nsS GDaD DE,
UNDER TIE NAPLES HOUSE.
WE WOULD beg leave to say that am now prepared
furnish any quantity and quality of goods of every de
eruption, at HAoiesale Retail.
have now on hand 100000 werth Of
siry Goods and GiatssiHE.
Boots shoes hats and caps 5ohhds sugar so barrels mo
lasses $50 bags coffee, 500 bags salt and all kinds of
GROCERIES,
100 boxes of fresh teas, direct from the east, fine tapestry
Ingram, three ply and Brussels carpeting window cur
tans tea spoons and every thing needed by housekeep
Having spent all the summer in the east, selecting my
goods wherever could find them cheap am able to give
better bargains than have complete assortment
of everything. both English, French and American
goods CALL AND SEE Me.
TO THE LADIES.
Having been east, for the last three months, is
prepared 10 furnish the Ladies OF Iowa. Illinois and Wis
consin with the most
SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF GOODS
ever offered for sale III the West.
CARPETS.
Ingram ply and Brussels The very latest patterns
ust from the manufactures; druegetts and tabe-coVers
French and American.
SHAWLs, &c,
large stock of shawis from 81 25 to SIG; fashionable
bonnes of the best matera and made 10 order by
the most fashionable Milliners in Philadelphia also,
great variety Ladies' silkvelvo and fancy silk
LADIES MUFFS
The best brought the COW rom 75c
to Sl2.
DRESS GOODS.
French English and German mcrnoes from 45c to 81 so
per yard muslin de LANES, o very rich styles from l5c
to 81 IS; also, cashercs, apaccas and prints of every
quality.
LAMPS.
My Lamp and GIrandole Department is not eqEalied in
iowa; every style and quality, and warranted
SILVER PLATE.
Tea and tablespoons forks &c. Of the best quail
ity, and warranted.
A rich article of Window Curtains something and
very beautiful
Looking Glasses, extra large sizes and very cheap.
beautiful assortment of Wall and Window Paper,
both French and American.
Ladies' Shoes of the latest quality of Philadelphia
ufacturc which understood TO be the beet in the United
States aso Childrens and Misses in endless variety.
Fancy Goods Of every Descriptions style and quality;
trimmings etc., and factncary every thing
ted.
shall be happy to have the pleasure of showing my
goods to the Ladies' at all times and would respectfully
say TO the married Ladies who wish to furnish their hou
with the and cheapest styles of goods give
CALI and toyou who expect to be married soon now
is the time TO make good selection.
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REMOVAL.
Kleilae Il Never,

John n. JENNINGS, Attorney at Law and agent for
a. the United States Life Insurance Annuity ana Trust
Company, s. E. Corner of Third g. Chestnut street, Pha
Office in the Express Building, Main Street, DnLuq
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DUBUQUE MARBLE YARD,

MANDATORY.
"a TANNING, late of St. Louis, MO-, has
4 /. located himself permanently at Dubuque
where heintends to manufacture to order.
MONUMENTS, TOME AND GRAVE STONES,
In plain or classical style.
He will keep on hand fine assortment OF
Marble, ready to suit the various tancies and
desires of his customers.
MARBLE MANTELS, SILLS AND TRANsOMS
AND BUILDING WORK OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS.
Finished neatly and with despatch.
Workshop on Iowa street between Sixth and
Seventh p TANNING.
Dubuque, Aug. 6, lo51-y
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4COE.STTC OH.

IT
For The of DEAFNESS, pains, and the discharge
OF matter from the also all those dsagreeale
like tho buzzing of insects, falling of water, whizzing
OF st'ah &c. C., which symptoms of approachiD
deafness, and also generally attendant with TIE disease
Aug II MASON Aren't
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Notwithstanding and Extra Family, kept constantly
Il hand al The regular market prices, and delivered
free charge This flour warranted good made of the
finest quality OF wheat. Ii should prove so, the
-four can be returned at my expense, and the money
unded may 2S &. X. WEST.
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esGEED REGIONS.
COUNCIL BLUFFS AGENCY.
z T. e Z y

ya1HiS Ferry, chartered by the Legislature of Iowa
has been in successful operation for the last two
years aud given general satisfaction to the heavy emf
grafton TO satisfaction California II is the best
ing on the Missouri river the State of Iowa. Proof
not dollars worth of property has been lost by
those crossing here. 1t is the and best
Cali --:a Proof the first emigrants that arrived at
Sacrament. season, made the trip from Council
Bluffs in So days. :, healthiest route-only three
of cholera occurred the north side of Platte
river last season, whilst the south side some five
six hundred new graves show comclusively the fearful
ravages of this terr bic disease.
For further information printed certificates, pub
lsled letters, Clayton's guide and best maps
EVERYTHING needed by the emgrant be had
Council niffs aud GAINESVILLE fair terms as AT any
other crossing place on the Missouri river.
WHEELING, CLARK & co
10 ,c,l plufs JrInp 1881
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MclOdeODs. NEcl0dcOns.
r CpAITI DINC

Bookseller, Siationer, and .Husic Dealer,
aTAS Just received and offers manufacturers prices,
Il assortment of PRiScEs' SUPERB MEioDEoSs,
(6ahart's patent in rich rosewood cases.
4octaves, plain finish, at SIS
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rORNER of Main aud Third streets, Dubuque Iowa
~ would most fully inform the ciz n OF bu
bu.rle that we have opened CIGAR and TOBACCO
STORE where win keep constantly ON hand large
variety Of Havana ana Domestic Cigars, also fine
article of Chewing Tobacco, ST. Fouls prices whole
sale and Retail.
Gentlemen give NJ a call. fmay e3-dvI
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Hungary, without the provinces annexed con-
aims population of 7,S6f,o62.
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WATER-STREET, DUBIQUF, IOWA
Deroted erclusireIy to Storing. Reshipping, and
Commission 'Sales at Wholesdle, by
s. ri. ihMGWlnTHY.
TTAyGNG completed the Largest Ware House in the
IA City of Dubuque, will give particular attention to
receiving storing and eshppng any part ofthe world,
and will pay reghts and charges and make liberal Cash
advances kind OF merchandise, machinery or tur
nit,re for sala. In high water, the steamers receive
from and discharge into the Warehouse saving drayage
fol produce lead and kind of goods, and has made ar
ran sements for full supplies Of
PORK, BACON, LARD, AND ALL KINDS CT
GROCERIES
which viii be sold st. Louis prices, with the addition
of freight and insurance Will attend the Collection of
Debts Freight Bills and in every department TRY to me-
rt the public patronage.
REFERENCES:
St. Louis-J. G. Goodrich, Russell & Bennett, VIM. L.
Ewing s. Co, Ciafn & Allen, G. II rockingham, David
Tatum Child, Pratt 4 Co, & Walsh, f Gay & Co.,
Chotcau & Vale.
(ialeaa-B II Campbell & Co, Campbell and Smith, II
T McClosky, Lorrain, Edward Hampstead, 5 Harris
& Co.. VIM Hampstead
Cbicago--Nelly & Lawrence.
Egia-F Patterson.
.NEl1aakce-Ilgby & Co.
Keoktk-C htenden & McGavac.
Btra gton--tireene and Stone.
DIceRport--Burrows and Co.; Cook and Sargent
SlrGnRdh-Portcr Sargent
B5usrue-W nekoop and Watkins,
O4uq'cka-Phelps and Co.
Prairie Ia Cross and 5 Smith and Co
Cauoa CuR-Frank Smith and Co.
Du5Hque-Waples Brothers, Emerson e Shields, F..
" Goodrich, ] Farley & Co, johnson & Bunting, G w
Burton b O'ialloran.
81. Paut-Simpson & Co March 90, ls52-dw6m
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WHOLESALE Oh RETAIL
go MrS I,nn Eoo.

TO Mrs. Jane kec:
NOU are hereby notified, that there is now on file in
the office of the Clerk of the District Court in and
tor the county of Fayce, the State of Iowa. petition
OF William $. kee asking for divorce from the bands
oarinony tor the reason that he cannot live in neace
ana happiness with you; and ualess you appear ana
answer thereto on or before the second day of the
term OF said Court, decree will be rendered aeains,
you thereon You are also notified that epositjops wiz
be taken said cause at the office Of the f,Iarr oS
Court, on the ninth of April next ten w.
VIM McCLINTOCK, Airy for Pltf.
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The Pennsylvania Railroad was opened from
Pittsburgh to Greensburgh on the 5;h OF
july
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Dissolution.

WOODEN YARN, coarse and fine, cotton yarn an
o,ton warp at WEATHERBY'S.
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WIN. LAWTHER Il CO..

WHOLESALE AND KETAfI DEALER IN FUR
ElGN AND DOMESTIC GOODS,
1T the old stand, Main street, Dubuque.
r AM prepared to furnish country merchants and
i the public generally with goods on reasonable
terms as any house in this city.
We constantly receiving direct from the mannfac
,rers every article If merchandise usually kept need
ed in this country, which will he sold at very small
advance cost, or Exchanged for country produce.
The highest market price will at ali times be paid for
, e products of the country in cash
dubuque. May Z, 1851. If
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-07-28

In richness and perfection Of tone, these instruments
surpass every other except the organ They are of s-
cient power for churches, and happily adapted
music of the sanctuary and the social circle Every
child should be taught music, and consequently everv
family should possess an instrument able both as an
article OF utility aud ornament. Call and see them nj
sPuLDiSG's BOOKSTORE, few doors above the Post
Offcc. Dubuque, May I, Is5l--tf
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-07-28

Subscriptions are BEN. taken up in South
Carolina to erect q monument in honor OF Johr
g. Calhoun.
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G.. K. WEST,
STORAGE FORWARDING AND COMMISSION
MERCHANT.
On the Lceec, Dubuque, IoacG,
WHOLESALE and retail dealer in foreign and do
w nestle Frnts, Candies, Nuts, Spices, Family
Groceries, Produce and Provisions, Ornamental and
Fruit Ttrecs, Plants, Evcrgrces, Shrubbery; Grass,
Garden and Flower Seeds, &c. &c.
~ b Steamboats,, Hotels, and Private Families, fur
nished with good articles the lowest market prices,
and delivered free of charge.
The undersigned would inform the public generally
that he has strong permanent enclosure, with the
necessary sheds and accommodations, adjoining his
warehouse at the steamboat landing in Dubuque, for
the convenience of those having CATTLE horses, sheep
and hogs ship and from this point also for the
commodaton of farmers and others coming Dubuque
with loaded teams
Aay and kept conssatiy hand and for sale at
reasonable low prices. G.. r.. WEST.
DUBUQUE. Nav %. 1881
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St. Louis, Gaicna; Dubuque and
st. Peters. PACKET.

S.. Peters, PACKET.
eDeA TIE Splendid Steamer EX-
r--z-tt-Esls CELsIOR, WARD Master, will
49, =. & run in the above trade during the
season.
The Excelsior is one of the best freight
steamers on the river and every attention VIII
be given to become the pleasure and comfort
Of passengers
For freight or passage at Dubuque apply on
board or to u WEST, Agent.
Dubuune, March 17-dtd
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On An, beVecn Main and Locust streets, City Hote
LYMAN & SHOMO,
IT AVING had their stable horses &C. DESTROYED by fire
Il have how built new sable, and purchased fresh
horses harness, saddles bngges carriages, sulkes
etc to which they invite public exaninat and trial.
Weptedge oarseioes TO keep good horses, carriages
ETC., as can be found anyohere in the Northwest All
ask IS trial
P5- Highest prices paid for corn. oats hay
April 80, 1851 If
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A valuable Lot.

YFyHE vacant lot the Southeast corner of Main ana
Fifth streets, being the first lot south 81 TIC Iloro
Building and containing furty-two and half feet on
Main ST eet by hundred and thirteen err ON fifth
street for sale by CllAS. CORkEk1.
diff
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Seed Corn.

I HAVE for Sale at my Ware House the Landing so
Bushels of Pennsylvania Corn for Seed. 1t is prime
article of the Small red Cob kind. Farmers call and
supply yourselves at fifty cents Bushel
G.R. WEST.
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q. L.. EUR DICK

nORK BEEF, and LARD-A Good rticle and for
i sale by the barrel pound, at my Warehouse on
the landing. Also a choice lot of Bacor Hams, sides,
Shoulders and warranted coed by G F. WEST
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Dissolution of Partnership.
FNHE CopartDership heretofore existing between Geo
w. Richards and Robert j. Thomas, Is this day dis
solved by mutuaiecdsent.
o. GEW. RICHARDS, NJ D.
BIT. Ro J. THOMAS, nj. D.
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g TATE WARRANTS Bought by
- COOK SARGENT, & Co
-kzv'ery Stable.

X n MEXICAN LAND WARRANTS guaranteed in
Nv all respects, for sale for Cash, time liberia
terms, by Aug. 23-twfdi COOK SARGENT & co
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Drugs, Medicines, Paints, &c.

A LARGE and complete supply Of Drugs, Medicines.
IA Paints, Dye Stufs, Oils, Spices, Soaps, Window
Glass PcrImery, Patent Medicines, Wines, Brandies
&C., &c just received and fer sale low for Cash by
AGULESffE-@
Dubuque April 2-dwly No Globe Building.
ITAMS OVERLAND GUIDE TO California, with
Il Mapjust published and received by express fronn
W York. by r. SPAULDING
FINE article of keg and canstery powders shot of all
kinds for sale by GEL.PCKE & SCHROEDER.
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Oils, Dye Stugs, W,ndow Glass, Spices, etc.
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NOW OPEN, and ready for inspection, tho Larges
~ and most carefully selected Stock OF Queens Ware
ever offered in tbiscity
IF
The republic., 1852-06-26

eight, nine. ten, eeUen, t,oeoe, tirteen, fourteen,
fVteen, sixteen, range one.
At the Land Office at X KASKASKIA commencin O
on Monday, the fifth day Of July next, for the dis
posal OF such sections and parts Of sections bein q
the odd numbers above referred to, as situated
IN the aforementioned townships, to wit:
South q the base line and ,oest Of the third principal
meridian.
Townships one, two, three, four, five, six, seven,
eight nine, ten, eleven twelve, thirteen, fourteen
fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, range one.
Townships one, t,DO, three, four fue, sir. sepen,
eight, nine, ten, eieUen ttuelue, Mirteen fourteen
fifteen, sirteen, seventeen, range two.
The townships bercin designated in roman let
tere are wholly within the limits of "six sections
IN width on each side Of said road and branches;'
and those IN italics are partly within said limits,
designated on the diagrams which will be fur.
nshed to the respective District Land Offices by
the Commissioner of the General Land Office
Lands reserved for schools, military, or other
purposes, will be excluded from sale.
The lands will be sod subject TO the right of lpau
granted by the said lact of Goth September 1885, to
the State OF Illinois for said railroad and its
branches, not exceeding one hundred feet on each
side thereof
Each sale will be kept open for a time sufficient
to admit OF Offering all the lands, but not exceed
ing two weeks; and applications to make private
entries ofhe lands to be offered under this procla-
nation, will not be received until after the close OF
the public sale.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washing
ton, the third day OF april, A. ID 1852.
NlILLARD FILLMORE.
The republic., 1852-06-26
WAsnlNeroN, January u, 1855:

WAeHlSGToS, January n, 1882.
Mcssrs. MAYO and MoULToN have in prcss Com
pilation Of the Army and Navy Pension Laws and
Resolution of Congress relating TO Pensions. II
also contains the Bounty Land Laws, with the
Opinions of Attorneys General Of the United States,
and the Decisions, Rules, and Regulations adopted
tion OF those laws. The work having progressed
thus lar, snd being almost through the press, has
been submitted Ia my inspection. II will also
tain the Official Forms Of the Pension Oficc, CO.
pious Index, and sundry Analytical Tables am
fully impressed with the belief that the work will
be- a highly useful ono 70 many branches OF the
Government; and 10 the Pension Office almost in
valuable, as the compilation now in use is in many
respects defective. ! chccrfully recommend il to
public patronage. J +. HEATH.
Ian 20