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Nrw YoRK MONEY MARxxr. WEDNESDAY,. M.

New YoRK MONEY MARKET, WEDNESDAY,, MAY
26 The increased demand for money has enabled
banks to raise their rates of interest, that
there ia lttle fourmonths paper discounted at less
than six per cent There is also a slight improve
ment noticed in the street both for call loans and
business paper. This activity will doubtless draw
out more capital. portions of which have recently
been Invested from the market by the low rates
ruling. We have taken the count of specie in the
banks and sub treasury in this city, at the opening
of business this morning, and find the amount in
creased about four IN lions Of dollars since the
quarterly statement of the 9th Of March.
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and Elders Judge Darling, Judge Jessup, II. May
nard, John Ogden, and X. q. Pardee.
Rev. Mr.. Eckard stated that he had been autho
rised to say that the article published in The Intel
lgencer, and to which allusion had been made
during the debate of the morning, not written
by any person connected with either branch of the
Presbyterian Church in this city.
Rev. Mr.. Stillman offered a resolution request
ing the railroad companies to extend the time for
which their tickets had been issued; which was
adopted.
The Assembly adjourned.
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Faom vEsrzurLA.-By an arrival at this por

FaoM VEsEzUKLA.- by an arrival at this port
we have files Of Ell Repubcano and the Coreo de
Caracas, published at Caracas, with late dates.
President Monagas had applied TO Congress for
appropriations sufficient to send a charge DAT
fares to New Granada, and another to Spain He
had also, in special message, proposed military
preparations on account of the attempt Of General
Flores to invade the Ecuador.
The death Of DR.. Jose Antonio Perez de valasco,
distinguished prelato and statesman, occurred
on the 3lst of March He had taken an active part
in the revolutionary movements.
Netc York Express
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Nay 5-3law3v


~ lnst received, per sch,Ouefs Mary Jane sud
"NO.t Bedeii," an extensive supply II COlo'sd AID
White and Fancy Canton M,ttioRs of The follow
ing make which we think will be found god
thr country Afford:
80 5 ., and acxua Manning All who pur.
chased tbs make OF US last season will remember
its excellence.
The came widths in fret quality flushing
TINS IL a new kini, very good aud cheap.
The same wid bs No. Goq1oa, fancy. These
last are cutIrly new style. aud quite pretty.
Alec, hravy sick Duude- Coco Mating. This
article IL Of great Tor churches. hOteis halle,
looms of STEAMBOATS,. aud other public places where
there 70 much Of thOrougb farc II 10 ibdestruci-
bic daInpuess AMI all be sOld less than Of.
Tered before IN this city.
Apl2 CLAGETT & DODsON.
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Mr.. FILLMORE, brother OF the President, has been
here during the last week as agent for the Govern.
ment TO settle with our lumbermen, who have been
cutting logs this winter in the pincries land not
yet subject to entry. We understand that matters
have been satisfactorily adjusted, that the diff
culties that we're at first anticipated between OUT
lumbermen and the Government have proven &c
be more imaginary than real.
ST. Paul lfinnesoiian.
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WASHINGTON AND ROCKVILLE PLANK
ROAD.

A THIRD INsrALMLNr Of free dollar, on the
~ sba.c will be due AID payable az Chubb, Bro
tbcrs. On fuesday, tn let day Of me- mkt.
Stockholders are requested to br punetual.
May s-2tw
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SECOND WARD.

o. FOR ALDERMAS.-WM f. BAYLY
is presented to the voters of the S.cond Ward Tor
election, to represent the interests Of the Ward
in the Board of Aldermen. May 20-eod2w
GJ- EDWARD c. DYER Is nominated s
a indicate for the Common Council for this Ward.
May 25-d
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CERTIFICATE As TO TgE DURABILITY or sALvAs
HEp wtRE


~ STEER, Merchant railOr, invites public at
,enfiUn to the present notice.
Htying sele:ted WITH great care a full and COM
plete stock OF rentiemen's goods. acap'cd 10 the
press mt and approaching scasops, remarkably
Oeautitul rnd cheap. he l. prepared TO IN Ike item
up To order in the mUst elegant style and at short
uutice.
G., ntlemcn will plcasc RENE inber that N, sto X
il foil AMI cD,ui lete one. snhra ing -im o. every
article IN our line that can he called Tor.
PsrtI. ulsr at .pt'On invited t. HE stock 81 new
sh,ulde'seain Srirts, superior patented ice,
aud sarautei to TT.
Eighth street, near the Avenue.
Nav 5-3taw3N
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JUST RECEIVED,

NEW and elegant Spring Styles Of Scarfs, Cra-
~ vats. Stoke, Tics. Cloves Uf every d. scrip
ton, Suspeuccrs, Handkercheis Of silk and linen;
plain, figured and embroidered Hosiery Of all
kinds; Umbrellas and Canoe; with q large supply
OF Gentlenen's Toilet articles, such Ne LUbn and
Provost Extracts, Cosmetics, Pcmatums. Soaps,
and beet Farins Cologne; BRUSHES Of every de-
scription together with large and complete
trtment Of Gcutlemen's Furnishing articles, all
oi the very best qualities, constantly on hand.
and for sale at reasonable prices, at
CHAS.- IA LANES
Hat Cap, and Gentemen's Furnishing
Establishment, Penn. avenue, near Al street.
March %
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MEMS FUasIsuING ARrI-

NENTL K M EMS FURSIEuiNG AHrl-
VI Giles large and splendid stock, embrace
ing great variety Of the newest ana latest styles
of Sumner Scaris Ciavats Stoke, GLvrs. Ho-
sery, Pocket handkerchief, Dressing Robes,
Toilet Articles. full supply Of ihe best qu'i.
ities new styles OF Canes and Umbreiiasj all
Just received by Express. and Tor sale at
CHAS. n LANES
Hat, Cap, and Gentlenicn's Furnishing Store,
Penn avenue, near II street.
NAV 22- 3uieod
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90 The sixteenth Anniversary OF the Bible
Society, adjourned from last Wednesday Ia con.
sequence of the storm, will be held In the Fourth
Presbyterian Church. Ninth street, His evening, at
O'Clock.
Addresses by the Rev Asa ID. SMITH, ID. D., and
the Rev. WIZ. ADAMS, ID. ID.
The public generally are cordially invited.
BY order OF the Bolrd Of Mana ers.
NJ. II. MILLER, Secretary.
May 2S IL
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SPECIAL NOTICE.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE,

DEPARTMENT STATE,
WAsAINGToN, May 81, 1852.
TNHOSE PERSONS who may require cert ,tcates
l. in authe nticaton OF the official character If
Justice of the Peace in and for the county Of Wash
ington, IN the d strict OF Columbia, are hereby no
tilted that hereafter until otherwise directed such
certifrates may be procured on application to the
Clerk of the Circuit Court of the District of Column
bic, who is the proper officer 70 furnish them.
Nav ODD
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CHARLES WHITNEY'S
Evenings with the Orators and Poets OF

the Old and New World!
CARUSrs SALOON. Friday, Monday. and
IA Thursday evenings, May p, 81, and June 3,
at 5 O'Clock
BY request, Mr.. Whitney will repeat his assump-
ton Of very phase vi Oratory-thc Indian, Amer
lean, Briton, freshman, and n o-ier.
~ B.-Tbese delightful recreations have OBJ
tanned immense success in the capital OF Europe,
and recently in New York. The Metropolitan
date Triplcr) Hall wac crok ded for several even
ings Nth the beauty and fashion Of the great me-
trO,,os (See circulars.)
Tickets 81 cents. To be had at the usuel places
and at the door. May 25-dtf
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BY TELEGRAPH.
Delegates 10 the TVhig National Convention -Nefho
dist General Conference

TcTfgnftt 70 Uf TFHIg INdTIOHn IOFrfnTlOn- lTffhO
dist General Conference
RosToS, May 20 In the third Congressional
district, to-day. Hon. Linus Child elected
delegate 20 the Wing National Convention. He is
Webster man, and the spirit Of the convention
was In favor Of Mr.. Webster.
The Wing Convention Of the fifth district have
elected Hon. Lea NJ. Barton delegate TO tho Bal
hmore Convention, and A Lee rs Substitute.
At the session this morning, Rev. Tho,. Carlton.
OF Genesee Conference, was chosen Book Agent
for New York; and Rev. Leroy Swormstedt, Book
Agent Of Cincinnati.
The Rev ". Philips, Of the Troy Conference wa 3
elected Assistant Book Agent for New York.
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State the price per page for every addi-
tional page on any Of the above over iour
pages, estimating al III, 900 pages.
Blank forms, or any other description OF
printing required brGadside any OF the
above paper, each broadsde to be counted
ms one page.
Treasures weekly statement Of treasury
per. per 100 sheets -. 200
II Is expressly TO be understood that no extra
charge Of any description will be allowed The
price, bid for printing must cover and include all
continge ncies and extras.
The Department reserves the right to have sny
description of printing, which may properly be
called "book or pamphlet work." executed by spe-
cia contract
The bidders for printing will accompany their
bids with samples Of quality of the different kinds
OF paper they propose to furnish.
May 2S-law4W
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Proposals FoR STATIONERY.

TaEAsURy DEPARTMENT, May 81 1852.
SEPARATE PROPOSALS for furnishing the
~ stationery and for executing the printing OF
this Department during the fiscal year ending
June 80, 1853 will be received until O'Clock o m
on the 9th day OF June next Those unaccompa :
MED by satisfactory testimonials Of ability 10 fulfil
a contract will not be considered
All the articles of stationery must be of the very
best quality samples of the principal articles of
which, such as paper, quilts, metallic pens, lead
pencils, knives, &c, must accompany the bids
put up IN classes as per schedule, and the Depart
ment reserves the right to retain such samples, and
to pay for the sameat the prices stated in the Offer
or TO return them, at its option. No bid will be
con idered where the articles accompanying il are
not OF the very best quality, and entirely suited
the wants Of the Depirtmt Mt; and inferior spuri-
Qua, or imitation articles will subject the class to
which they belong, or the entire bid to rejection
at the pleasure OF the Department.
Each proposal must be signed by the individual
firm making il, and must specify a price and
bM one price, for each and every article contained
in the schedule Blank forms for proposals will be
furnished at the Department to persons applying
for them, and as, without uniformity therein, the
Department would find il difficult TO make deci.
sion, none will be taken into consideration unless
substantially agreeing herewith.
Each class will be considered separately, and, all
other things being equal, il will be assigned the
lowest bidder for such class, to the lowest bidder
most advisable. Where more than class 10
gned to bidder, they may ali be embraced in
Que contract; and each bidder, who may have one
or more classes AS signed IL him, shall take all SUCH
classes, or forfeit his right TO any portion OF the
contract.
All the articles to be furnished aud work to be
executed must be Of the best quality and delivered
without lay en- ordered, and to the ga tisiac-
ton Of the head Of the office for which they
CURED.
Tee Department reserves to itself the right of or
dering greater Or less quantity of each and every
article con racttd for, as The public service may re-
qlre.
Supplying an inferior article at any time will be
deemed sufficient use forthwith annul the con-
tract.
Bonds, with approved security, to he given by
The person or'pe,son contracting; and in Of
laiiure to supply the articles or 10 perform the
work, the contractor and hs surces shall be liable
iar The forfeiture specified i'll such bond as liqui
dated damages.
The sohjoined list specifics, as nearly as now n
be done, the amount, quality, and description, If
each OF the kinds Of ARTICLES and work that will be
wanted.
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THOMAS ". JACOBS Il CO., NO. 81 DOCK
STREET. PHILADELPhuA.
Wine and Liquor store.
THE SUBSCRIBER has associated With him In
i the Wine and Liquor business bis son THOMAS
A. JAcoBs. under the firm of
THOMAS n. JACOBS co
The attention OF the public is respectfully invited
10 an examination of their large stock oil choice
WINES. LIQUORS, AND CIGARS;
with every other article in their line.
Orders transmitted ON abroad will receive
their prompt attention. and such articles furnished
THOMAS ii. JACOBS.
PHILADrLPHIA, March l, 1852.
March 5--d3m
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The Hon. CALrB CUsnIsG has been appointed b.
the Governor, with the advice and consent Of IN
Council, judge on the bench Of the supreme judi
C ial court Of ssachusetts.
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DEPAaTMEsT OF STATE,

WAsHIsGroN, May 20, 1852.
Information has been received at this Depart
ment from the acting United States Consul at
Mauritius, of the death of Joseph Thompson. of
the District of Columbia. His effects are in the
hands Of the Consul.
May 26-3tf
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FIRE ~ GEoRGETowS.- alarm Of FIRE,
about ten o'clock tuesday night, was oocasioned
by tho burning Of saw-mili and blacksnith's
shop in Georgetown, b, longing to Mr.. Joseph
Nicholson, located the river, in the neightor.
hood Of the market house
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Do Board OF HenIth.-A stated Meeting
viii be held Saturday, 2gh instant, att O'clock.
y. IN. May d
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BOARDS AND RUSSIA
LEATHER.

DINDERS' BOARDS. from No. IS to No. 60, Ind
I'D tour hundred Skins Of Fresh Russia L,atsT,
iOr sale by the subscriber. at northern prices.
Als,. hive hundred Resms oi hue Printing Paper,
% (. IS, for .ac AZ mill prices, without freight.
Inquire the republic office J. GIDEON.
~
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TO TOE PUBLIC AND PATRONS OF
WHITrHUNSTN GALLERY.

THOSE wishing l. kcnesscs taken at the above
i establishment will please ascertain from the
operator whether they are at WHlTEHURST'S.
This request is not made for ostentation. but TO
prevent the frequent impositions practiscd on the
public by certan Daguerreotypist in this city;
aud further security against these inps 'ions,
the public respectfully requested not 10 receive
any Da uerreotypes represented 10 he from this
es Adjustment without the name of WHlTEHURS
is stamped on them
Awarded the MEDAL at the late Foic Of TIE
Maryland Institute and rer picnt OF The PREMIU NJ
at the Gf,af Erhtit on al Castle Garden, N,D Yok
LlKENEsStS taken equally well IN al weather,
though cloudy ia PR t-rrcd, except tor children.
GaLLrIes--New York, Baltimore, Redmond,
Virg,uis; Washington, between q and 9th streets,
Pennsylvania avenue; Norfolk. VIrginis; Peters
burg. Virginia; Lynchburg, Virginia.
May2l
VITANTED-A NURSE; coorcd person pre-
w fcrrcd None need apply without good re
Communications. Inquire at the corner OF 9 h and
+ streets. May 81
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Lost.

IVES rERDAY, between seventh street end the
i CO. n'r of Sixth street, or on seventh, bstveen
r. and y streets. a BLACK LNCE VEIL. The
hnd"r Will please leave It at the Republic ohioc.
Nav II
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RUST PROOF wIRE-FENC,NG.


IN this country wire fences. from Improper con-
Il struction. iieve generally disappointed the ex-
prctAtions formed u them, ami this mainly IN
consequence Of th. rustIng of the wire THIS DIM
Guilty - entirely overcome by the use OF Gal.
vanz I'D Wire, requiring no paint or coating, aud
lasting lifetime. To the erection Of sub
stautial and durable fence. directions sh"uld DO
followed and such will he cherrfuily furnisb-d by
circulars. upon application IL 10 particularly de-
signed to meet ccunIny in fencing railways, farms,
&c, securing durable fence at small cost.
CERTIFICATE As TO THE DURABILITY or sALvAs-
Izgp wiRE.
DEaR Sra You ask me 10 give you my tcett-
IN ny Of the sffi 'scy Of Galvanzng vi protecting
the tel, graph wires in England from decay Icon
assure you that We find the GalvauizIng process b
preserve tn ire much that our ~ircs alter
tea ftc,i,s yWs' exposure, do not appear To be
at all "Sidiz ~, aud We have such opinion Of us
protection against RusT, that we have not single
yard VI PLAIN Aire IL use
LATH'n CLARK, Director Z. T. Co.
Also, GALVANIZED SHEETS for X fOFiNG,
SPIKES, BOLTS, CHAINS, LIGHTNING RODS,
HOOP IRON, &c, being IRE, AIRED to Caivan &c
all ARTICLES Of iron which IL ifablr 90 pr tect
from rust. MAkSHhLL LEFFETS,
May s--dlmo 10 Botd'sy. >r~ York
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Prices OF ADMISSION ,-Privstc Boxes, IS; Dres0
Circle and Parque,te, 80 cents; Children under
ten years, half price; Reserved Seats, rs centss
Orchestra Seats. rs cents; Family Circle, rs centss
Third Ter, 90 cent?; Colored Gallery, 25 cents.
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On every other description Of paper, not
designated above. but to be go by The office
ordering il, whether circulars, instruc-
tions, warrants, forms. returns, &C., as
specified in the first paragraph, for
| na ee ON a sheet. ptr LOO aheeta-
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OFFICE FOR RENT-opposite Treasury De-
" partn'nt. Apply To
Nav 2O-dlv CHUBB, BROTHERS.
,oUNrRY BOARDING WANTED. IT

, NOUNfHb BOAHDING WANTED. - j ne
" advei tiser vsh 10 obtain bJardIng for a Ia
mily OF four FIVE persons during the summer
months. commencing carly Ia June, at come ooun
Try house, within ali at six miic- Oi Washington
Addrcss A. r. Repubiie Office, Wellington,
stating location, SC. May l5-ihf
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ANUS Sc N EN- rs.
NATIONAL THEATRE
On FRIDAY EVENING, MAY %,

Will be performed the Indian Tragedy, in hve
acts. entitled METAMORA, or THE LAST OF
THE WAMPANOAGS Metamora, Chief Of tho
Wampanoags, Mr.. FORREST Nabmeokee, wife
n Metamora, aame PUNISI Oceana. Mrs.
ID. p. BOWERS Dance by Mad'lI THEODORE.
II conclute with the favoIite Farce VI THE
VIRGINNY MUMMY.
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Brilliant Musical FeStivaiI
Mad. TERESA PARODI begs leave to an.
lS1 nounce that, by particular request, she will
give one more and pos lively last Grand Concert,
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Mn. WHfTSEY's LECTURES AND IsPsRsoSA.
TroSs-Ihose Of our readers who are in search Of
an entertainment at once novel instructive, and
in the highest degree amusing, will thank us for
reminding them Of Mr.. Charles wbtney's appear
anco at Carusi's Saloon this evening lie comes
recommended by competent critics on both sides
Of the Atlantic, and lie known to many nov in our
city as qualified to realize with credit the promises
Of bic Advertisement.
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Assembling again in the afternoon, (aftcr the
exercises OF communion.) the Reeve. Messrs
Ar nee, Carpintcr, and Blake, intending TO return
home, exp esscd pleasure at having met in the AZ
semoly; in response to whom the Moderator al.
dressed some hattering remarks.
Toe Moderator appointed the following named
persJns TO take charge # the report on church
tensions
Rev. Dire Taylor, Beman, Fowler, A. ID. Smith,
Lyon, Rev. ). w. Fisher, Rev. r. w. Patterson,
The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1852-02-17
NEW PROSPECTUS
OF THE
ENTIFIC ERICAN

To Mechanics, Iauenlors, and Manufacturers
TIME Publishers Of the Scientific American re-
/ spectfully give notice that the SIXTH VOLUME
Of this valuable journal, commenced on the 2lst
Of September, offering valuable opportunity for
all to subscribe who take an interest in the pro-
gress and Development of the Mechanics Arts
and Manufactures of our country. The charac-
ter of the Scientific .7inerican is too well known
throughout the country to require detailed ac-
count of the various subjects discussed through its
columns.
1t enjoys a more extensive and influential cir
culation than any other journal of its class in
America.
1t will be published weekly, as heretofore, in
Qitarto Form, on fine paper, aflording, at the end
Of the year, an ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLO-
PEDL4, OF over FOUR HUNDRED PAGES,
with an Index, and from Five to Six Hundred
ORIGINAL E.NGR.a VI.NGS, described by letters
of reference besides vast amount of practical
information concerning the progress OF SCIE.N.
IIFIC and ME CHIN C.AL IMP ROVE
.MENT'S, CHEMISTRY, CIVIL E.NGLNEER-
ING, MANUEL C. TURING in its various
branches, ar CTURE, MAS .N,RY, BOT.
.4.NY,--in short, it embraces the entire range OF
the Arts and Sciences.
1t also possesses an original feature not found in
any other weekly journal in the country, viz, an
Official List Of P.9TE.NT CLAIMS, prepared ex
pressly for its columns ut the Patent Office thus
constituting it the g AMERICAN EPERTORY
OF LN'VE.N'TfO.N,S.''
TERMs-S2 a-year; 81 for six months.
All letters must be post paid and directed to
MUM & CO.,
Publishers of the Scientific American,
1913 Fulton street, New York.
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Sugar Plantations.

Sugar Plantations
Manufacturers of Railway Bar, Round Ribbon,
and Rod Iron.
Wheel, Axle, and Spring Makers.
Engine Drivers, and Persons connected with tho
Locomotive generally.
Engineers and Captains of Steam Vessels.
Managers OF Stationary Engines.
Lumber Dealers and owners Of Saw Mills.
Veneer Cutters.
Owners of Planning Machinery. ~
Corn NiIlers, and Persons connected with Boiling
aud Bran-Separating Machinery.
Farmers and Persons using Grain-Shelling and
Ihreshing Machinery.
Bull Workers, Carvers Engravers and Ornamen,
Makers in general -
Persons employed in the Manufacture Of Gas.
Mixers of Copper and Lead Tubing.
Linen and Straw Paper Makers.
Ship Owners, Harbor Masters and others inter
ested in Dredging Machinery.
Well Sinkers
Astronomers, Philosophers, and others using Phil
osopbical Apparatus and Instruments.
Miners Engineers, and other interested in Pump
ing Engines
Persons interested in Canals and Aqueducts.
Warehousemen, and diners, using Hydraulic
Presses, Dynanometric Cranes, Jack Screws,
Common and Feed Cranes.
Workers in Metals and Alloys
Tin Plate Workers.
Spring Maeufacturers
Wheelwrights, Clock Makers Horologists, &c.
The publishers have expended large sum OF
money to get original drawings of machinery IN
practical use in this country, and have procured
almost every work on the subject, whether pnb-
shed in England, France, or Germany, the most
essential parts of which being comprised IN this
Dictionary, render it as perfect and comprehen.
sive as possible. The publishers have endeavored
to great economy in type, so that each page OF
the work contains at least four times the number
of words found in ordinary pages of the same SIZE
This has also secured to each plate working draw
ngs of ample size and clearness, SO that Mechanic
may construct accurately any machine described.
| The publishers are, in short determined, regard
less of cost to make the work as complete us pos
sible and it is hoped every one DESTROYS to obtain
the work will procure it as issued in numbers, and
thus encourage the enterprise.
| The work will be issued in semi-monthly num-
bers, commencing in January, 1850, and will pro-
grcss with great regularity.
| The whole work will be published in ~ num-
bers at 25 cents per number, and completed with
in the current year, 1850. A liberal discount will
be made to agents.
Any one RENTING the publishers $40 in advance
shall receive the work through the post office free
Of expense.
Notice TO Proprieors Of Newspapers throughout the
| United States and Canada.
| If the foregoing advertisement is inserted five
times durir tho year, and the paper containing il
sent to us, copy Of tie work will be sent gratis
| in payment.