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yXTlNE STORE.-JOHN II. BUTHMANN,
w Pennsylvania avenue, south eide, between
d and 9th streets, has received invoice of red
and white French Wines, viz:
Chateau Margaux, Chateau Mouton, Leoville,
st. Pierre, St. Julien in quartsand pnts, Margaux
Medoc. ...
Chateau Coutet Haul Barsac Chateau Sauterne,
Haut- Sauterne
Also, an invoice Of superior London Brown
stout, in pints.
My Olive brand Champagne having arrived at
New York in the chip Vauciuse from Havre, now
expect daily to receive 1t, together with choice
assortment of Wines, Brandies, Cigars, SC.
Nov IS
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PROPOSALS for CARRYING THE MAILS

PROPOSALS. for CARRYING THE MAILS
Il Of the United States on the following route,
from the lst day Of September, 1852. to the 3oth
day of June, 1855, will be received at the Contract
Office Of the Post Office Department, in the city of
Washington, until 10 a. of the 18th day of June,
1852, to be decided by the next day: .t
s540. From Bainbridge, Florida. by Chattahoo-
chic, Ochecsec, West Winton, Rickoe's Bluff, lola,
and Fort Gadsden, to Apalachicoln, 200 miles
twice a week and back, from 18th October to 10Th
June of each year, and once a week residue.
From 18th October to 18th June.
Leave cambridge every Sunday and Wednesday
at a. IN;
Arrive at Apalaohioola next day by II a. m.
Leave Apalachicola every Monday and Thurs-
Jay at 10 p. IN;
Arrive at Bainbridge next days by Top. m.
From 18Th June to l5M October.
Leave cambridge every Sunday att a m; ~.
Arrive at Apalachcola Tuesday by "a. m.
Leave Apalachicola every "Wednesday at 10 q. m
Arrive at Bainbrdgc Friday by - m.
Proposals Tor commencing at Chattnhoochie are
invited; ALEC, for separate service between Balm
bridge and Chattahoochie.
Proposals. for three times n week service from
18th October to 18th June, and twice week resi-
due ofyear, will be considered.
NOTES.
Bidders should state the mode of conveyance in
tended. The mail is to be carried in preference to
passengers, and TO their exclusion, II required by
the size ofthe mails. Mail agents to be conveyed
without charge if the service be let to coach stage
or steamboat conveyance Deduction will be made
from the mail pay Tor trips not run; and fines inn
posed for those not performed agrecaby to the
contract in all particulars. The Postmaster Gene
raj may annu the contract for repeated failures, or
for violating the Post Office laws He may alter
the contract or schedule, provided he allows pro
rata extra pay for additional stock made necessary
by the change; and one months extra pay, in
cases of curtailment for the service dispensed
with. No extra pay will be allowed for excess of
actual over advertised distance should the distance
above designated prove to be short stated The
proposals should be addressed to the Second As
sstant Postmaster General, endorsed email Pro-
posals in the State Of Florida and be accompa-
MED with guaranty of one or more responsible
persons; also, by a certificate OF one or more
postmasters, setting forth that the guarantors are
able to make good their guaranty.
N. X. HALL, Postmaster General.
PosT OrrfcE DEPARTaENT, April l3, 1852.
Ap l4-law4w
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JUST RECEIVED,

JUST RECEIVED,
NEW and elegant Spring Styles of Scarfs, era
~ watts, Stocks, Ties, Gloves of every descrip
ton, Suspenders, Handkerchief of silk and linen;
plain, figured and embroidered Hosiery of all
kinds; Umbrellas and Canes; with a large supply
OF Gentlemen's Toilet articles, such as Lubin and
Provost Extracts, Cosmetics, Pomatums, Soaps
and best Farina Cologne; Brushes of every de.
scription; together with large and complete
assortment of Gentlemen's Furnishing articles, al
of the very best qualities, constantly on hand
and for sale at reasonable prices, at
CHAS. He LANES
Hat, Cap, and Gentlemen's Furnishing
Establishment, Penn. avenue, near street
March %
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eight nine ten, eepen, floerpe, lAirteen, fourteen

eight, nine, ten eeren ftoetvs, thirteen, fourteen
fifteen, sixteen, range one.
At the Land Office at KASKASKIA, commencing
Monday, the fifth day of July next, for the dis
posa of such sections and parts of sections, being
the odd numbers above referred to, situated
in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
South Of the base line and ,oest Of the third principa
meridian.
Townships one, two, three, four, five, six, seven,
eight nine, ten eleven twelve, thirteen, fourteen,
fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, range one.
Townships one, tioO, three, four fpe, stI. seuen,
eight, nine, ten, eepsn, t,ceiUe, thirteen, fourteen,
fifteen, si1teen, seventeen, range two.
The townships herein designated in roman let
ters are wholly within the limits of "sx sections
in width Oh each side Of said road and branches"
and those in italics partly within said imits,
designated on the diagrams which will be fur
nished to the respective District Land Offices by
the Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Lands reserved for schools, military, other
purposes, will be excluded from sale.
The lands will be sold subject TO the right Of Uay
granted by the enid act of Goth September 1850, to
the State of Illinois for said railroad and it's
branches, not exceeding one hundred feet on each
side thereof.
Each sale will be kept open for time sufficient
to admit of offering all the lands, but not exceed
ing two weeks; and applications to make private
entries the lands to be offered under this procla
nation will not be received until after the close OF
the public sale. ....... .. ..An
Given under my hand, at the city of Washing
ton, the third day OF April, A. D 1852.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President: 49,
]. BuTrERFIELp,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
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=s FIRE PROOF CHESTS, Tor BOOK
IM WATSON, No. s. Dock street, opposite
N the Philadelphia Exchange. Patent Soap
stone Lined and Keyhoe Cover SALAMANDERS
Fire and Thief ProoflRON CHESTS, warranted &c
stand more heat than any other Chests in the coun
try. Also, Patent Air Chamber IRON CHESTS
100 now in They also continue to maketht
ordinary Fire Proofs at very low prices.
We, the undersigned, were present, on the 18th
day ofSeptember, when Messrs. Evans x Watson
tested one of their aamander Fire Proof Chests al
which time they consumed five cordsof woodoverit
commencing at 9 A. M. and continuing until2 p.
M, making five hours intense heat, amounting tG
a white heat. The Chestremained in the fire until
the next morning, when it was opened in our pre-
sence, and all the books and papers were taken out
having been preserved entire. The above named
Chest, together with the books and papers, may be
examined by calling at the store ofEvans Wat
son, SO Dock street.
THOs. HANsELL, 18th street above Arch.
SAMUEL l.. DAVIS, Ill N. 3dstreet.
Messrs. Euans f. Watson.
GENTLEMEN: Having been presentwhen the con-
tents of the chest alluded to in the above certificate
were exposed to view, tako pleasurein adding my
testimony to the professionally of thcpapers. No
mark Of fire was apparent on any 9ft hem
pHris .oPtI Sept. 10, 1850.
BALTIMORE, June 8, lS49.
Messrs. Exams & Watson, Phi,ddelehia.
GENTLEMEN: We have much pleasure in recon-
mcnding your Fire proof Chests to the notice othe
pubic, the one we puTCnaSeu from you having
saved our books and contents cffectualy, after On.
dergoing very severe heat during the fire which
destroyed the entire block of buildings on Arch
street wharf on the Schuylkil on the 9Th of June,
lS49 Yours, very respectfully,
RUSSELL & GILLINS.
Cast and Wrougb.Iron Houses, of all sizes and
patterns, made to order.
Seal and Letter Copying Presses, Pirc- proof
Doors for Banks and Stores, Patent Slate lined Re
frigerators, warranted suPcriorto auotners, Water
Filters. Nov 80
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FURTHER CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC.
SyINCE THE NOTICE from this office of the 10th
= January last, which appeared in the ncwspa-
pers of this city, cautoning the public against re-
cciving certain drafts purporting to be those Of
Captain l.. G.. Easton, Assistant Quartermaster,
recently stationed at Santa Fe, New Mexico, a
third forged draft OH the Quartermaster General
has been presented for payment. 1t is numbered
1l3, Santa Fe, N. M, LIST May, 1851, in favor Of
Eastop, Captain and Assistant Quartermaster.
II ia known, from official advice in this Office,
that the only genuine drafts of Captain Easton
the QuartcrInastcr General are numbered from
TO IL; all Of which have been long sincc paid.
Captain Easton having ceased to draw, there are
consequently no genuine draftso OF HE now in cirou
lation.
BY direction of the Quartermaster General:
VIM. A. GORDON, Chief Clerk
QuARTkRMAsTER GKNEaAL's OFFICE,
WAsHINeros CRY, February 10, 1852.
Feb Ii
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SHIRTS! SHIRTS, SHIRTS,

SHIRTS! SHIRTS! SHIRTS!
NEW and beautiful styles of French embroder-
IN ed Shirts, in pleasing variety. Also, large
additional supply of Dress Shirts Of the finest quail
ties and most approved makers, just received.
Shirts made to order in the best manner and
latest fashion, and good fits in all cases,
at CTAS. II. LANES
Hat, Cap, and Gents Furnishing
Mar % Establishment. Penn. av., near ~ at
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CHUBB, BROTHERS,

CHUBB, BROTHERS,
bankers and Dealers in Stocks, Land War
I'D rants, Foreign and Domestic Exchange -
Drafts on IRELAND from E l and upwards payable
on demand, furnished in sums 10 suit
Collections made, and Checks for sale on all the
principal cities.
Government, State, and other Stocks bought and
sold on commission.
Claims before the Departments prompt attended
to- Remittances made at lowest rates in New
York. Philadelphia, Baltimore funds. as de-
sired, for Notes Drafts payable in the District,
Alexandria. Va, and other southern cities.
Banking House, opposite Treasury Department.
Mar 1-if TTelegraph d2wl
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NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,

Office No. 6S Val street, .Neio York.
MoRRIs FRANKLIN, President; SPENCER S. BENZ
DICT, Vice president; PLIsY FREEMAs,
Actuary.
THIS COMPANY, conducted upon the mutual
i insurance principle, and also upon the princi
pie of leaving proportion of the amount OF the
premiums on interest IN the hands of insurers, has
greatly extended its business and profits and con-
crrcdit benefits at the least possible and out
lay to insurers.
Insurance granted to persons visiting California,
Its agency at Washington comprehends the FOL
lowing officers:
VIM. Jones, nj. ID. medic 10 amncr, near cor
ner of G and Sd streets. ....
Peter G.. Washington, agent, Apollo Hall Penn
sylvania avenue, opPosits Union Buildings,
June2
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LIME ENGLISH EDITIONS. at haif;price

TIME ENGLISH EDITIONS. at half. price:
F Heeren's Historical Works, 6 vols. octave,
$l2; usual price $l9.
Elise Specimens of the Early English Poets, 3
vols, SO SO; usual price SIS So
Rollins Ancient History, fine edition; London,
1885, two large volumes bound in one, filed
with maps, SO IS; usual price So.
The Rambler, The Idler, The Adventurer, and
The Connoisseur--the four complete in one volume
large octave, London, 1850, So; usual price SO so
The Taller and The Guardian, the two complete
in one volume octave, 81 IS; usual price SO So
De Quincy's Logic of Political Economy, VOL
octave, 81 cents; usual price 81 rs.
The Encyclopedia of Astronomy, by Barlow,
Herschell, Airy, and Kater, one large qnarto vol
ume. numerous engravings, London, 1S4s, price
"a so; usual price 81 so.
And many other fine London editions of staple
books for sale for n few days nj the same low range
Of prices not imported by the subscriber, but sent
out from London for a forced sale
June 3 FRANCK TAYLOR.
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WAsYIyoroN. january 81. II

WAsHINGToN, january ", 1907.
Messrs. MAYO and MoULToN havei in press 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
by different Secretaries in reference to the execu
ton of those laws. The work having progressed
thus far, and being almost through the press, has
been submitted to my inspection. 1t will also con-
tain the Official Forms Of the Pension Office, Co
pious Index, and sundry Analytical Tables ! am
fully impressed with the belief that the work will
be highly useful one to many branches of the
Governments; and to the Pension Office almost in
valuable as the compilation now in use is in many
respects defective. i cheerfully recommend it to
public patronage. a. J. E. HEATH.
Ian 90 ... .... ..... .. .a.yr.
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NAV 24-2aw4w
PENSION LAWS & BOUNTY LAND LAWS,

PENSION LAWS 81 BOUNTY LAND LAWS,
TIME UNDERSIGNED have in press, and will
i publish in a few days, full compilation OF the
Pension and Bounty Land Laws from l776 till 1852.
with their appropriate Accomplishments. There be.
ing but little more than the official forms and the
indexes yet to be printed in completion Of the
work, have submitted copy to the inspection OF
the Commissioner of Pensions, who has politely ten
dered to US the subjoined recommendation oft.
ROBERT MAYO,
FERDINAND MOULTON.
WAsHINaToN, January %, 1852.
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r.
u PANIES.-The subscriber is part owner
of "Fuler's Patent India Rubber Car Springs,"
and cautions all persons interested Of his determi
nation to maintain his rights under this patent.
Fullers patent is the original first, and only gem
uine patent. Extensive arrangements are made to
supply the springs to car builders, railroad COM
panies, and all who require to use this patent.
The price is fixed at fifty cents per pound, in
Guiding the privilege to use the patent.
The American Institute have just awarded the
advertiser the fret premium for the best India-rub
Der car springs. . =.
Orders from any part of the United States, CIV
ing the exact size of the piece of the rubber re-
qufred, will be promptly executed.
No other person has authority to make or vend
the India rubber springs. which operate by COM
precision OF the rubber. HORACE II. DAY,
Oldest manufacturer of India-rubber now in the
businessin the United States, and owner OF nine
teen India.rubber patents. Warehouse % Court.
land street, New York.
Public attention ia called to the advertisement Of
Mr.. Day. He is now the only person authorized TO
manufacture aud vend my patent in the United
States. ........ ... w, T.. FULLEk
BY his Attorney, G. M. KNEyITT.
New YoRK, 1851. Feb 4-taw6mo
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Vol. Nv.
sNIDER'S WINES.

HAVE lately received from WASHINGTON Mon
L TON, esq., at Bordeaux, a well selected invoice
Of the best Red Wines Of MEDOC, embracing a
small lot Of each of the very choicest growths Of
that celebrated district.
This fact, and MIR. Morton's well known high
standing, as also his good judgment ia his selec-
tions, a sufficient guarantee that these Wines
if properly treated.
Among them are 100 dozens Of the "CHATEAU
LARIVEAUX," which has already given such
great satisfaction, from the Vineyard of the Count
pU HAMEL.
80 cases, each 2 dozen pints, same Wine.
20 dozens rare "CHATEAU MARGAUX,"
vintage of lS47. The best of the irst-c class Wines
Of Medoc .. ..aa
20 dozens "HAUT BRIoN," of ls47. The fourth
and last Of the first class Wnes of remar kabe tia-
| vor and deicacy. From the Commune of Pessac.
10 dozens "CHATEAU LAROSE," of lS47. The
| finest Of the second class. From the Commune Of
| st. Julien.
30 dozens ..MoUroN," ls47 OF the second
| class. OF the Commune of Pauil!ac. A very
4 perior and favorite Wine.
| 30 dozens of the celebrated "CHATEAU cos"
by many beet judges ranked good first class.
| 1 beg also to say, that in again prosecuting my
business, have received some invoices of most
| cellent RHINE and MOSELLE Wines, including
| the SPARKLING SCHARZBERG," of 1876, and
| two qualities of the "CELEBRATED CHAM
PAGNE" of Meet and Chandon, which are un-
| surpassed; as well as come rare "AMONTlLLA-
DO" and choice stock of "SAUTERNES,"
| BURG UNDIES," &c., &c.
free Of charge, BY JACOB SNYDER, Ja..
| Wine Merchant, No rs Walnut street Phila.
| May ..... IT, U....#. .. .. ...
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!, J>ALKENBURG, A TALE OF THE RHINE,
3 ~ by the author of Mildred Vernon.
Pictorial Field Book of the Revolution, No. 81.
/ This dny received for sale by
TAYLOR & MAURY,
Z ApS Booksellers, near 9th street.
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CTRAW AND COCO MATTINGS.-We have
- just received, per schooners "Mary Jane' and
"Mott Bedell," an extensive supply of Colored and
White and Fancy Canton Mattings OF the follow,
ing make, which we think will be found az good
the country can afford:
A, 5 a. and extra Manning. All who pur-
chased this make OF us last season will remember
it's excellence.
The same widths in first-qualty "Yushing.'
This is q new kind, very good and cheap.
The same widths No. Goquoa, fancy. These
last entirely new style. and quite pretty.
Also, heavy stock Dundee Coco Mating. This
article is of great for churches, hotels halls ga
looms of steamboats, and other public places where
there is much Of thorougbfare. 1t ia indcsructi-
bic to dampnsss and will be sold less than ever Of
fered before in this city.
Apl2 .".7s. CLAGEIT u DODSON.
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MARYLAND STATE LOTTERIES,
FOR JULY, 1852.
r. FRANCE & CO., MANAGERS.
(Successors to +. Morris s. Coz


Persons at distance can confidently rely on
having their orders for Tickets in the Maryland
Lotteries promptly filled
Bank NOES on any solvent bank in the United
States will be received at par for tickets.
Bonds to heavy amount are deposited with the
State to secure the payment OF prizes.
Drawings conducted in public, under the super
intendence of State Lottery Commissioner.
A frst-rate $40 Lottery.
IS numbers and Is drawn ballots.
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY,
Class IL,
To be drawn in Baltimore, Maryland, Saturday
July 10, 1852.
SPLENDID SCHEME.
Capital Prize $4,000!
$4,000, $4,000, $4,000. 100 of $3.50, 1872 of
1850 40!
-, Sc. 70 &c. 1-,e Sc. ..
iTckets $l0-Halves $5-Quarters So 80.
Certificate of package of 26 wholes. $3.50 90 90
Do do 20 haves.... ID w
Do do 20 quarters. 81 5O
$48, 503! 20 Prizes of Sc, 900!
Lowest three number prize 5000 certificate OF
rs whole tickets only $2l0.
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY,
Class @,
To be drawn in Baltimore, Md, on Saturday,
July II, 1862.
BRILLIANT SCHEME.
prize of....-... .............. y 4S ,503 10
~ 90 ..''...'. ..-''''''''..' o'o IVY az az
Ivy do ...............".... ooo w
| % 10 &C. :''''''''i Sc. &c. '' "
Tickets $I5-Halves 81 5O-Quarters SO rs.
Certificate of package of % wholes ...... $2lO 90
! Do do Is halves los OF
Do do % quarters 81 5o
| LOOK AT THIS.
| $4,000 Capital Prize, and Tickets only $40.
| GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY,
Glass 49,.
To be drawn in Baltimore. Md, on Saturday
| July "a, 1852.
CAPITALS.
do ...... i2,4s7 100 DO do 1870. i'oo(
do 900. 5000 100 do 80. 5o(
| sc. SC. &c.
Tickets $lO-Halves $5-Quarters So so.
Certificate of package of 26 whole tickets. s lao 0(
| Do do 26 halves. ..... 10 Ot
Do do 26quarters. 35 81
| sLENDID SCHEME FOR JULY 81.
67.5OO, 1921, 500, 500, 100 of $l,75O.
And one million two hundred and seventeen
| thousand two hundred and sixteen dollars in th,
one Lottery.
A good scheme for Packages.
IA prizes in every package of rs tickets.
| GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY,
Class r,
To be drawn in Baltimore. Md, on Saturday, Jul,
| 81, 1852.
MAGNIFICENT SCHEME.
! prize Of. 1861, 500 prize Of. $S,2lt
II do....... q 1900 5 do.,........ 5.00t
II do... -. 1900 S do. ....... 5000
| 100 prizes of Sl,75O. $500.
&c. SC. sc.
| Tickets $20-Halvcs $l0-Quarters So.
Certificate of package OF 26 whole tickets. $500 on
| Do do 26 halves ....... 100 on
| Do do 26quarters. Is OF
| o. The drawn numbers of the above Lotteries
will be published in each ofthe papers in which We
| advertise
&c. Prize Tickets must be returned before they
can be renewed or cashed.
| o. All orders from a distance for Tickets in the
| above Splendid Schemes will be promptly and
faithfully filled, and official drawings sent TO all
| who order Tickets
| Address II. FRANCE s. CO.,
| Managers, Baltimore, Md.
| June 2S- 3taWCp1awd
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The paper for the above to be of the best quality
Book -,cork on printing paper.
For composition, per 1000 ems, for small plea
Do do BREWER
For press work and paper, per token, for royal
Do do medium
THOMAS EWBANK,
Commissioner of Patents.
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DANCING ACADEMY.-FIRST COURSE
IL Mr.. F. R. Liable has the honor to announc.
to the citizens of Washington, Georgetown, and
Alexandria, that his first course of dancing lessons
for the season will commence on Thursday, No
vember 6, at his room over George and Thomas
Parkers grocery store, south side of Pennsylvania
avenue, between 9Th and 7th streets, opposite
Browns new hotel.
Daysoftuition-Tuesda Thursday 9 and Sat.
urdays.
All the fashionable dances will beintroduced
and taught. Oct22--f
coke, TAR, AND LIME on hond, and for
~ saie atthe Warrington Gas Works.--Thc Coke
fuel gives an intense heat, and ignites almost
as readily as charcoal. The Coal Tar lie used
chiefly as paint, for the preservation of timber,
iron, &c. The Lime being highlyimpregnatedw with
ammonia, is of great value a manure, and far
superior to the ordinary lime when used for that
purpose. Dec29-tf
[Inteligencer and Union.]
HUDSON RIVER FIRE AND MARINE IN
sURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK.
Office No. /, 1bdd's Building, adjoining
Bro,on's Hotel, Washington CITY, d. C.
Capital 30O, 000 Gall paid in and securely invest
ed according to law
WILL insure merchandise. cargocs, dwellings,
wv household furniture and other property,
any,ckersin this District or the adjoining States on
the most favorable terms.
The public may rest assured that all losses sus
tanned by this company will be literally prompt
" ddjused at their ONCE IN this city.
ISAIAH BLOOD, President.
ALFRED NOXON, VicePresident.
p. j. AVERY, Secretary.
JAS. A. REQ VA, Actuary.
sAML Is. HICKCOX, General A gent.
Jan l2-dly
+ IST OF PATENTS FROM 1870 to ls47. for
IL inventions and designs, issued by the United
States, with the Patent Laws and Notes of Dcci
sions OF the Courts, sc. Very scarce and valu-
able.
Two copies for sale by
TAYLOR & MAURY,
Ap23 Booksellers, near 9th st.