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From HE Noo YORK. Erening Port.

Little q Brown, Of Boston, To whose enterprise
the reading public has 40 often been indebted for
uic most valuable American and foreign books
propose a. publish, by subscription, n new series OF
TIC Eugsh Reports in Law and Equity This Sc
rio. will contain all the authoritative decisions Of
the House Of Lords, tho Courts of Equity the Prvy
Court, the Queen Bench, tho EHcEcqucr, Common
Pleas, &c
TIC prOie sion are assured that this series will be
Tire most complete Of any reports now published
careful examination VI the Jurisfand Lar Jour
nal Tor series Of years dice oseBthe fact that many
important cases are here reported which arc not
found Iu the r0uicWpOfancous reports Of Mccson &
Wcisby. Manning, Granger 4 Scott, Adoiphus A.
Ellis, and other reporters; and the Lorr Jyuypgt
alone, during the hrst seven ycars Ui it's existence
polished over one thousand cases not then clsc
where reported.
As to TIC character Of the reports Of the claw
Journal" and "1hc JUri5t,' but little need b,
said In England they regarded as Of high
authority, and arc cited with appreciation and re-
spcct in the English courts, and by their most cm
inent elementary writers.
They y re cited with confidence, and ms autho-
rity IN the judicial opinions Of Judge Story, and
other eminent Amcucau Judges, and in the writ
ings Of Greenlcol, Kent, Angel, Phillips, Chitty,
and Others; and, iDr accuracy, Clcarncss and bre-
witty, are equal ~ any English. reports now pub
lishad.
A CIV copies Of both Thea periodicals have been
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DENJAuIN BLAKE MINOR, Attorney ~
ID LAW. will attend promptly to any business in
his profession in the city Of Richmond, (ncluding
cases in tho Appellate and Federal Courts,) and
the al jaccnt counties and in thctown of Peters.
burg.
Virginia Aug. 6--tf
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sNIDER,s WINES,

HAVE lately received from WAsHlNsros Mon.
i TON, esq.,, at Bordeaux. a well selected invoice
of the best Red Wines of MEDOC, embracing
small lot of each of the very choicest growths OF
that celebrated district. -
This fact, and MIR. Morton's well known high
standing, a. also his good judgment in his selec-
tions, are sufficient guarantee that these Wines
If properly treated.
Among them are 100 dozens of the 'sCHATEAU
LARlVEAUX," which has already given such
great satisfaction, from the Vineyard OF the Count
Du HAMEL.
80 cases, each dozen pints, same Wine
20 dozens rare "CHATEAU MARGAUX,"r
vintage OF l647. The best Of the first class Wines
of Mcdoc. ~, ee
10 dozens s.HAUT BRIoN." Of ls47. The fourth
vor and delicacy. From the Commune Of Psssac.
10 dozens CHATEAU LAROSE," oflS47. The
finest OF the second-class. From the Commune of
81. Julien. 1850 + , q. aaE 4, -
20 dozens nMoUToN,o is47 OF the second
class. OF the Commune of Pauiiiac. A very su-
perior aud fayorite; Wine. m - m
20 dozcnsof thc'cslebfated "CHATEAU COS.''
Dest0nrsHl The choicest of the second class, and
by many best judges ranked as good IA first ciass.
business, have received some invoices of most ex-
cellent RHINE and MOsELLE Wines, including
the SPARKLING SCHARZBERG,'' of 1886, and
two qualities of the '.CELEBRATED CHAM
PAGNE" of Moct and Chandon, which are I'M
surpassed; as well as some rare "AMONTILLA-
Do" and choice stock of ssSAUTERNES,"
BURG UNDIES," &C., &c.
Orders will be very thankfully received and deli
vered at Washington city, by Adams's Express,
Wine Merchant, No rs Walnut street Phila.
Nav q "
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PROPOSALS. for CARRYING THE MAILS
OF the United States from the Lat daY Of

PROPOSALS. for CARRYING THE MAILS
i OF the United States from the Let day of
inclusive, in Kentucky and Illinois, will be re-
ceived at the Contract Office of the Post Office
Department, in the city OF Washington, until the
18th day of September, 1852, Ito be decided by the
day following,) on the routes and in the manner
and time herein specified, viz:
KENTUCKY. M@
No. 5,2l5. From Greensboro, by Narrows,
Long Falls Creek, Calhoun, Rumsey, Social Hill,
Worthington, Bremen, South Carrollton, Green
Vile, Lead Hill, Fruit Hill, Pilot Knob, and Clifty,
to Elkton, l04 miles and back, three times a week.
Worthington is to be supplied on the going, and
Fruit Hill on the return trips.
Leave Greensboro Monday. Wednesday, and
Friday, at a m; ...s...ss Z sra ~
Arrive at Elkton next day by p m;
Leave Eikton Monday, Wednesday. and Fri
day, at a m; '-.. .-a. s..=
Arrive at Greensboro next day by I'm. ID
ILLINOIS. ..g.E
No. 1886. From Dixon, by Grand de Tour,
Nashua, Oregon, Byron, New Milford, Eida,
Keishwaukie, Rockford, Harlem, Roscoe, and
Rocktan, to Beloit, n miles and back, six times
week
Leave Dixon daily, except Sunday, at 9 p m;
Arrive at Belot next day by m; .
Leave Beloit daily, except Sunday, at 6 a m;
Arrive at Dixon next day by m. :
Bidders should state the mode of conveyance in
tended. The mail is to be carried in preference
to passengers, and to their exclusion, If required
by the size OF the mails Deduction will be made
from the mail pay for trips not run; and fines i'm
posed for those not performed agresably to con-
tract. The Postmaster General may annul the
contract for repeated failures 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.
No extra pay will be allowed should the distance
prove greater than advertised. The proposals
should be endorsed email Proposals for Routes
1916 Kentucky and 1886, Illinois, and addressed
to "the Second Assistant Postmaster General
For further particulars as to the conditions of
bidding see notes attached to the late advertise
ment Tor proposals. for carrying the mails on GER
tain routes in Kentucky and Illinois, SC.
r H+E N. X. HALL. 81
'.r......-. s-az n.a.. Postmaster General. b
A,.ne u axaxd.
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Ass OCIATIOn
CNOR the purpose of forming company with
Il one thousand shares, of 3 900 each, for which
certificates will be issued, paying ten per cent per
annum in return therefor, with safe prospect OF
special partners,) free from and liza
bility, under the Revised Statute of New York.
DESTROYS of having influential through the
entire Union interested for the purpose of obtain.
ing contracts with the Government to carry the
United States mail in steamers and vessels to and
from New York, California, the East Indies, Eu.
rope, &C., proposals will be received for limited
number ofcertifcates of shares of s 900 each.
r OLIVER HOLDEN,
Genera Partner and ChiefAgent of Company,
.e.sa II Wall street, New York.
Banking and Commercial Housesin Europe and
the Americas, on application and investment OF
capital, will be appointed agents
Feb l--dtf j..
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CHUBB, BROTHERS,

49, CHUBB, HHUVk1NfSSs -
bankers and Dealers in Stocks, Land War
ID rants, Foreign and Domestic Exchange
Drafts onIRELANDf from 81 and upwards payable
on demand, furnished in sums to suit
Collections made, and Checks for sale on all the
principal cities.
Gouernment, State, and other Stocks bought and
sold on commission.
Claims before the Departmental romptly attended
to. Remittances made MT lowest rates in New
York, Philadelphia, or Baltimore funds, as de.
sired, for Notes or Drafts payable in the District,
Alexandria, Va, and other southern cities.
Banking House, opposite Treasury Department.
Marl-if Telegraph d2w] sa.,.
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JUST RECEIVED,

NEW and elegant Spring Styles of Scarfs, era
IN watts, Stocks, Ties, Gloves of every descrip.
ton, Suspenders Handkerchiefs of silk and linen;
plain, figured and embroidered Hosiery of all
kinds; Umbrellas and Canes; with 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, all
of the very best qualities, constantly on hand,
and for sale at reasonable prices, at
Fh- CHAS. H. LANES
Hat, Cnp, and Gentlemen's Furnishing
Establishment, Penn. avenue, near4 street.
March % st.@ %. q. wa.
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wORrHIrGTON q. sNETHEn

CONTINUES to practice law in the Supreme
~ Court, to attend to cases before Congress, to
prosecute elaine and settle accounts against the
Departments and Boards Of Commissioners, to
procure patents at homo and abroad, to obtain
pensions and bounty lands, to collect debts, divi.
dcnds, legacies, and inheritances in any part of
Investments Of funds in loans and stocks and on
bond and mortgage, and to negotiate the purchase
and sale Of loans, lands, and patent rights In any
sac OF the Union. Particular attention paid to
States Supreme Court on appeal.
Communications, prspGid addressed to ssW G..
SNErHsN, s Carroll Place, Capitol Hill, washing
ton, d. C., will meet with prompt attention.
Oct 30--d1y-w H.
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NOTICE.

A COMMUNICATION has been duly made to
IA the Navy Department of the desire Of the
British Government that the Government of the
United States should cooperate in adopting mea-
cures to ascertain the fate of Mr. BENyAniN BoYp,
an English gentleman, who 10 supposed to have
been entrapped, and either to have been murdered
70 be sti held in captivity by the natives of the
Island of Guadelcanar, one Of the solomon Group,
in the Southern Pacific Ocean, and to aid in rescu
ing him from captivity, if detained a prisoner.
BY direction Of the Secretary of the Navy, the
attention and cooperation of all masters of vessels
of the United States engaged in the whale fishery,
or other pursuits which may lead them in the
neighborhood of said islands, il especially invited
and requested to ascertain the fate Of Mr.. Boyd,
and, il prisoner, to use peaceful and lawful
means to obtain bis release. 4 n g.fitigsa.a ~.
Mr.. Boyd was returning from San Francisco to
Sydney in the schooner. yacht g Wanderer," and
landed with an interpreter on the southwest side
Of GuadelcanAr in October last, and not returning,
bis crew supposed that he was murdered. The
position of the place of landing on the island, as
given. 10 latitude 80 40 south, and longitude
1882 50f east. rs .tsl.J -, fs-,0t So
Should any Information be obtained of the fate
Of Mr.. Boyd, notice of il is requested to be for
warded 10 the Navy Department .t 50 Hs d. .
NAVY DEPARTMENT, July ., 1852. ... A1f3 .,..s
July 9-2taw4w -.s........ a..s. s.. ..,...s
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To Pre- en,ption Claimants and to Lessees, Occu-
pdnts and Peymittees of Mineral Lands.
Every person entitled to the right of pre- -emption
to any Of the lands within the townships and frac
tional townships above enumerated is required to
establish the same to the satisfaction of the Regis
ter and Receiver at Saltwater, and make payment
therefor as practicable after seeing this
notice, and before the day appointed for the public
sale, otherwise such claim will be forfeited. And
every person having the right, under the act enti-
tied "An act to create an additional land district
in the Territory of Wisconsin, and for other pur-
poses." approved Sd March, lS47, tessees, occu-
pants permittses to enter to the extent Of their
leases or permits any of the lands within the
townships and fractional townships above enume-
rated and who are entitled, under the act entitled
can act to reduce the minimum price Of the min.
eral lands in the Lake Superior district, in Michi
gan, and the Chippewa district, in Wisconsin,"
approved Goth September, 1850, "to enter the land
covered by their leases, occupancy, and permits,
respectively" at the minimum price of 81 Is per
acre; or, if covering more than one full section,
entitled con the surrender of such lease per-
NIT at the proper land office, to purchase, If he
shall elect to do 80, full section, at the rate of
So so per acre, is required to establish the to
the satisfaction of the Register and Receiver at
Saltwater, and make payment therefor soon as
practicable after seeing this notice, and before the
day appointed for the commencement of the public
sale Of the lands embracing the tract claimed,
otherwise such claim will be forfeited. A.
rs JOHN WILSON,
Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office.
July 30-lawl3w ....
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EMPIRE STATE MUTUAL INSURANCE
COMPANY,
OF SARATOGA SPRINGS. N. Y.

Capital, $2OO,OOO.
THIS company wasorgapized under the General
l849, and has been doing very successful busi-
ness, and will insure dwelling houses, stores,
household furniture, and other property, on ia
vorable terms asany other rcsponsibleC ompanyin
The public are referred to the following letter
of the Hon. d. s. Dickinson, Senator from the
State Of New York, for the standing Of the Com
pany: -
\ WAsHINaroa, March S, 1851
lam acquainted with some of the officers of the
Empire Mutual nsuraT y Company, located NJ
character. The Company ia the hands of gem
tlemen of high character for integrity and busi-
ness capacity, and / cannot doubt that it will be
prudently and successfully conducted.
{ D. 8. DICKINSON.
Directors.
Isaac Fowler, Samuel Pitkin,
H. II. Hathorn, VIM. H. Fieeman,
Q. M. Dawson, Samuel Corning,
Theo. W. Sanders, Joseph Daniels,
R E M. Nor Moray e E,vd George Clements.
ISAAC FOWLER, President.
H. H. HATHORN, Vice President.
e. -. GEO. YOUNG, Ja.. Secretary.
Applications for insurance may be made to E. Z.
WEED, agent, North A street, Capitol Hill.
AGENCY FOR LOCATING BOUNTY LAND
WARRANTS.
Established in 1919
EBHNEzHR Cook, GRoReK j. SARoENr,
Attorney at Law. I Late U. Dep. Surs
COOK s. ENT,
Exchange E. Collection Office and Land Agency,
Davenport, Iowa,
OFFER their services agents for the selection
~ of lands and location Of Bounty Land War
rants. All locations and selections made from ac
tual inspection of each tract of land. Charges
moderate.
Refer to-
JoHH>O. SARaENT, esq, Washington, DC.
Hon. C. 8. MoREHEAD, Frankfort, KY.
Hon. GEoRaE w. JONES, Dubuque, Iowa.
ARTHUR G CoFFIN, esq, Philadelphia.
E. w. CLARK, DoDaE Co., New York.
GEoRaE FIsHER esq. President N. w ms Co.
Oswego, N. Y. er.s-.r..sss, s.s.s...
EpEs SARGENT, csc. l., Boston, Mass. .....
HATCH s. LANeDoN, Cincinnati. .rs
J.W. CLARK & BRos., st. Louis.
GEoRaE SMITH & Co, Chicago, III.
Mar Scott .s....
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CAR BUILDERS AND RAILROAD COM
~ PANIEs.-The subscriber il now part owner
of "Fuller's Patent India Rubber Car Springs"
and cautions all persons interested Of his determi
nation to maintain bis rights under this patent.
Fuiler's patent is the original first, and only gen.
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 ID fixed at fifty cents per pound i'm
GLIDING the privilege to use the patent.
The American Institute have just awarded the
advertiser the first premium for the bestIndia-rub
Der car springs.
Orders from any part Of the United States, Civ
ing the exact size of the piece of the rubber re.
quired, will be promptly executed.
No other person has authority to make or vend
tho India rubber springs, which operate by
precision of the rubber. HORACE H. 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 is called 10 the advertisements OF
Mr.. Day. He is now the only person authorised to
manufacture and vend my patent IN the United
States. w. c. FULLER.
By his Attorney, G. M. KNEvITT.
Nsw YoRK, 1851. Feb %-taw6mo
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WASHINGTON FRIDAY MORNING, AUGUST a. 1882

GTRAw AND COCO l1ATTINGs.--We have
= just received, per schpoaers Mary Jane" and
"Mou 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
as the country can afford:
A., 4, and Ga extra Manning. All who pur.
chased this make of ar last season will remember
its excellence. 1t
The same widths in firstquality Gushing
This 10 a new kind, very good aud cheap.
The same widths No. Goquoa, fancy. These
Also hsaSy sScR Dundee Coco coa Tb,
article is of great for churches, hotels halls ga
looms Of steamboats,, and other public places where
there is much Of thor0ughfare. II is indestruct-
BILE to dampness. and will be sold Less than Of
fered before in this city.
Y Apl2 CLAGETT & DODSON.
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AUCTION NOTICE.

THE SUBSCRIBER respectfully announces to
i his friends and the public that he has COM
menced the Auction and Commission business on
his account and offers his services for the sale
of every description of real and personal property
upon tho most favorable terms. "
With an experience of twenty years in the va
rious departments of Auction business, the last
four of which he has been personally known to the
citizens of Washington as the Auctioneer of the
late firms Of Dyer b Bro. and Dyer & Mcclure,
he deems it unnecessary to say more than that his
personal attendance can be relied upon in all mat.
tiers of business, and sales of any amount cashed
without delay. Hs
Until permanent arrangements can be made for
the reception and sale of merchandise on commits.
sion, persons wishing to employ an Auctioneer
will please call at the Office of RorHwELL, esq.
on D street, east Of 7th, where / can be found
answer the calls of the public Respectfully,
June l0--dtf Il. N. STRATTON.
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rOKE, TAR, AND LIME on hand, and for
~ sale atthe Washington Gas Works.-The Coke
al fuel gives intense heat, and ignites almost
a. readily as charcoal. The Coal Tar il used
chiefly as paint, for the preservation of timber,
iron, &c. The Lime being highyimpregnated with
ammonia, lie of great value as manure, and far
superior to the ordinary lime when used for that
purpose. Dec29-tf
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NTOTIOK.-Thc general estimation long en-
IN joyed by tho Perfumes issuing from the pre-
misses Of LU BIN, having he'd 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 honor 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 b
manufactured for his envelopes description OF
paper presenting, in form Of watcrfrark, theseal
In order, therefore, to avoid deception, he re-
spectfuy begs them to pay special attention the
label appended to such articles AZ bear the name
of his house, and entruSt the execution of their
orders only to dealers Of responsibility or address
t asns d pHsSy to his premises No o Rue Ste
Opening to-day in Observation-Disclosures, Gera.
niun, Muck, Winter Blossom, Now -mown Hay
Jockey Club, Mousscline, Amber, &C., sc &c.,
withsll the other choice articssof the same house
Fancy Perfomery and Comb Store. under the Ma
ionai Hotel. - Nov 8-lavs :.
ENNCYCLOPEDIA OF ASTRONOMY, com
IL pletc, with many engrayings, in one large
quarto volume, London; oomprisng Plane As
tronomy, by Peter Barlow, Of the Royal Military
Academy; Nautical Astronomy, by Capt. Kaier, Of
the Board Of Longitude; Physical Astronomy, by
SSsa ss AIRY <, tns @ Ro Ssi
Price a. so.
July IL -, ,s35t FRANCK TAYLOR
TSHE MORMONS, OR LATTER DAY SAINTS,
il In the Valley Of the Great Salt Lake-aA history
oftheir rise and progress, peculiar doctrines, pred
emit condition. &C.; BY Lieutenant J. w. Gunnison,
Typographical Engineers.
just published and for sale by $780, ~"
- - 7it~'AS' TAYLOR b MAURY, - 81
Aug l0ssA- ia'- Booksellers, near 9th IT.
tio'.Ia.E II -ssi...'n i"AN@lnl 's''fitta' =, Il
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DY our agreement, bearing same date with the
ID above, Mr.. Snethen's interest in the American
and Foreign Agency ceased on the 3lst ult. The
business Of the Agency will hereafter be conducted
solely by the undersigned. Office south corner o.
Fifteenth street and Pennsylvania avenue, near
the Treasury Department.
N AARON H. PALMER, at Wizards, !
WAsHiNGroN, January 1852. =, VI. - IN
Jan 9-wtf
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MIME STORE.-JOHN H. BUTHMANN,
w Pennsylvania avenue, south side, between
Il and 9th streets, has received an invoice ofred
and white French Wines, viz: - -
Chateau Margaux, Chateau Mouton, Leoville,
81. Pierre, ST. Julien in quartsandpints, Alargaux
Medoc. .s ~, 80, - 49,. 80 a
Chateau CoutetHa Barsao Chateau sauterne.
Haut-Sauterne. -, III. :, - .s a.
Also, an invoice Of superior London Brown
stout, in pints. $3.50. . \. .....,... s,..l ~ .s.,.
MY Olive brand Champagne having arrived at
New York in the ship Vaucuse from Havre, now
expect daily to receive Il, together with choice
assortment Of Wines, Brandies, Cigars, &c
Nov Is Is. 4 r '-,s...t4 "a .,,g.
HUDSON RIVER FIRE AND MARINE IN
sURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK.
Office No. 1, 1odd's Buiiding, adjoining
Bro,cn's Hotel, Washington City, ID. g.
Capital SO 900, (al paid in and securely invest
ed according TO iaw.) ~. : \ Z,
NIILLin insure merchandise, cArgoes ID wcllinRs,
wv household furniture and other property,
any,0hsrein this Distref ths aaioining Stsiss On
the most favorable terms.
The public may rest assured that all losses aus
tanned by this company win be liberaiy and
" adjusted at their ONCE in this city. 80
ISAIAH BLOOD, Prcsidoot -
ALFRED NOxON, Vice President.
p. J. AVERY, Secretary. ,s,
il..t JAS. A. REQg VA, Actoary, "a
sAML: B. McKcoX General "A gent.
Jan IDLY '''7 'ns -, ,'' a. }.
ssiitttT sE3 ~ 5t,r ZOE sle 80 s.t- ssAo IA
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r. FlRE PROOF CHESTS, FOR BOOKS,
PAPERS, JEWELRY, &c.-EvANs &
WATSON, No. SO Dock street, opposite
the Philadelphia Exchange. Patent Soap
stone Lined and Keyhole Cover SALAMANDERS
Fireand Thief ProofIRON CHESTS, warranted to
stand more heat than any other Chests in the coun
try. Also, Patent Air Chamber IRON CHESTS;
TOO now in use. They also continue to max ethe
ordinary Fire Proofs at very low prices.
We, the undersigned, were present, on the 18th
day ofSeptember, when Messrs. Evans h Watson
tested one their Balamander Fire Proof Chests at
which time they consumed FIVE cordsof oodoverit,
commencing at A. M. and continuing until 2 p.
M. making 1--WE hours intense heat, amounting to
a white heat. The Chest remained in the fire until
the next morning, when it was opened in our pre-
sencc 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 of Evans & Wat
son, SO Dock street.
THOs. HANSELL, 18th street above Arch.
SAMUEL L. DAVIS, III N. 3dstreet.
Messrs. Euans r Watson. ...........
GENTLEMEN: Having been present whent hecon
tents Of the chest alluded to in the above certificate
were exposed to view, Itake pleasure in adding my
testimony to the professionally ofthe papers. No
mark Of fire was Spparenton any 9ftSs Sap
pHrlADnIraIA. Sept. is, 1850. '"A'
NJ BALTIMORE, June g ,Is49
Messrs. Eudns + Watson, Phi.ddeiehia..l ~ hitiai
l. IGENrLEMEN: We have much pleasurein recon
intending your Fire proof Chests to the notice ofthe
saved ourbooks and contents effectualy after un.
dergoing very severe heal during the fire which
destroyed the entire block Of buildings on Arch
street wharf, on the Schuylkil, on the 9Th of June
lS4s. s'Yery re'P sussEHiI c,LI,ss
+ Cast and Wrough Iron Houses of all sizes an
patterns, made to order. s s.. u, r
ii Seal and Letter Copying Presses, Pre- proof
Doors for Banks and Stores, Patent Slatc-iined Re
fLigerators, warrantedsuperiorto allotners, Water
| Filters. Nov 40