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PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING THE PA
PER FOR THE PUBLIC PRINTING.

OFFICE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE PuBLIc PRISTINE,
WAsHiseros, September 80, 1852
N pursuance of the "Act to provide for executing
j the Public Printing" &c, approved August 20,
1852 sealed proposals will be received al this Office
in the Capitol, until the frat Monday 10th day) Of
December next, at twelve O'Clock M, for furnishing
the paper that may be required for the public print
ing for the year commencing on the lst day OF
December, 1852, and ending ON the lat day OF De-
cerber, 1853.
The subjoned list specifics, us nearly as can
now be ascertained, the quantity, and the quality
and description of each kind of paper that will be
required
IL 900 reams fine printing paper, uncaliendered,
10 measure - by IS inches, and 10 weigh
forty five pounds TO the ream Of $50 sheets
Class 2.
1000 reams fine printing paper, callendered, to
measure "a by 80 inches, and to weigh
fhy-sx pounds to the ream of $50 sheets
CLASS 3.
100 realms superfine hard sized and caIiendered
printing paper, to measure % by 80 inches. aud
TO weigh iorty-eight pounds to the ream of $50
sheets.
The fibre of the paper OF each of the above classes
TO b. of linen and cotton, free from II ndulteraton
ness, and pot up in qures Of tws".IJ s.,r shoa,s
each, and in bundles of tive -eo .s a,cb ssch zoo
10 contain $50 peril, sheets. Uniformity in color,
th'e hh'sS. ~nd weight will be required; and no
Jun &C .arying over or under five per cent from
!e standard weight will be received and the gross
weight will in all cases be required. Mixing of
various thickne' ses in the same bundle to make up
the weight will be considered n violation of the
contract In reference to the above three classes
cont racts will be entered into for supplying the
! quantities required therein, at such times as The
| public service may require; but the privilege 10 re
served OF ordering greater quantity, on either
class, should greater quantity be required, at such
times and in such quantities as may be deemed
| necessary.
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United State. Patent Once.


rN the petition of CadwaiIater Evans Of Pitts
~ burgh, Pa. praying for the of pa tent
granted to him on the fifteenth N5'h) ofA pri 1899
for an improve ment in steam boiers, for seven
years from the expir ton of said patent which
takes place on the fifteenth (5,h) dov of April,
eighteen hundred and fifty three (IS53)
1t lie ordered that the said petition be heard AZ the
Patent Office on Monda :, the seventeenth G7tb) of
January, 1853, at twelve O'Clock, m; and all per.
sons are notified 20 appear and show cause il
any they have, why Raid petition ought not to be
granted.
Pereons opposing the extension are required 10
ME IN the Patent Ohice their objections specially
set forth in writing, at least twenty days before the
day OF hearing; ali testimony fled by either party
to be used at the said hearing must be taken and
transmitted in accordance with the rules Of the
office, which will be furnished on application
Ordered, also, that THE notice be published n
the Republic, National Tnte!ljgencer, and Union,
Washington, ID. G.. Inquirer, Philadelphia Penn ;
Express, New York city; Pittsburgh Gazette,
Pittsburgh, Penn; Daily Bee, Boston, Massachu-
setts and Milwaukee Daily Journal, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin, once week for three successive weeks
previous 10 the sevcutoenth G7th) of January
1883, the day of hearing
THOMAS EWBANK
Commissioner Of Patents
p. S. Editors of the above papers will pleaae
copy and send their bills 10 the Patent Office with
paper cont tanning this notice,
Oct 27-law3w
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NJ OTfCE.-The general estimation long en-
~ joyed ~ the Perfumes issuing from the pre-,
misses Of LUBIN, having led TO variety Of worth
less limitations and coahterfeits, notwithstanding
the signature fixed to each label accompanying
the genuine article. M, FELIX PROT. proprietor
OF the Establishment BIN, has the honor of in
forming his friends and the public that he has now
substituted for his former labels one Of wholly
different description, and that he has caused to be
manufactured Tor his envelopes description Of
paper presenting, in form Of q watermark the seal
of his house tttG.
In order. therefore, to avoid deception, he re-
spectfully begs them to pay alattenton TO the
label appended to such articles bear the name
Of his house, and to entrust the execution of their
orders only TO dealers Of respectabilty, address
them directly to Lilo premises, MODS Rue Ste
Anne, PARIS. 49,
Opening to day la ektracts-Hclitrope, Gera
MUM, Musk, Winter Blossom, New mown Hay
Jockey Club, Mousseine, Amber, &c, he Ac.,
with all the other choice articles of the house
.-a..r.. PARKER'S
Fancy Perfumery and Comb Store. under the Ma
tional Hotel. t Nov Saws
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uousE,s rELEGRApU.

rBNHE office of the Western Telegraph Compa u y
a is removed to the rooms over Gilman 'sa pothe.
cary shop, on Pennsylvania avenue. few doors
west of Brown o hotel. ..... Fl.
This is the only direct line OF telegraph from
Washington to Wheeling and Pittsburg, where IL
connects with other lines extending to Detroit,
Chicago, Cincinnati, Louisville, St. Louis, Nash
vile, Memphis ,yicksburg nndthe whole western
country.
The northern Morsc Office is a few door eas tof
the National hotel.
tiona TntsliRencsy Office. AMOS KENDALL,
Jan7 President Western Telegraph Co,
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WORTHINGTON G. sNErHEn

CONTINUES to practice law in the Supreme
~ Court, to attend to cases before Congress, to
prosecute claims and settle accounts against the
Departments and Boards of Commissioners, to
procure patents at home aud abroad, to obtain
pensions and bounty lands, to collect debts, dvi-
dchds, legacies, and inheritances in any part of
the United States and in foreign countries to make
Investments Of funds in loans and stocks and on
bond md mortgage, and to negotiatethe purchase
and sale of loans, lands. and patent rights, any
Stae of the Union. Particular attention paid to
California land title cases coming up to the United
States Supreme Court on appeal. III ~
4 Communications, prepaid addressed To CIV q.
SSETHEN, s Carroll Place, Capitol Hill, Washing
ton, d. C.,"willmeet with prompt attention.
Oct 30-dly-w yea. ft
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rENHE WEEK. Comprising the last day of the
L week. the first day Of tho week, the week
compcted, By the author of 1.-THE Command
ment with PromIse." This Ia excellent volume,
in which illustrated the advantage of holy
Observance of the Sabbath. Various characters
and scenes in humble life introduced and din-
logues sustained. all drawn naturally and efIec-
lively Sucn book would do much good, IF the
humble, glasses of society could be induced to
read IL. The pictorial Illustrations remarkably
we'll executed.
For sole by GRAY BALLANTYNE,
Oct7 Seventh street.
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CARPETINGs AND FURNISHING coon
GENERALLY.

" ne SUBSCRIBERS have just received, from
n the neutrality-suspicious., a complete assortment
OF the richest foreign and from cnstern manufac-
turers all the varieties and styes of dontsfic Dry
Goods for House Furnishing, such as
Velvet Carpeting of the newest designs
tapestry do do do do
Brussels do do do do
Tapestry and Brussels for halls and steps
Superior Thres.PIy carPo'ing' extra Tifh
Twrlled and plain Venetian Carpcting, extra rich
Rich Chenelc and Tuhcd Rugs
Chencle and Tufted Paror Mats
10 and IL printed Druggcts
l0a u 4, and 1914 Crumb Cloths
In Curtain Materials and fixtures such ia
Satin Laincs, new style, and very rich
Worstcd Damasks, all coUrs
Union Damasks, great variety
Extra rio Lace and Muslin Curtains
Medium and low priced Curtain Muslins
Buff LibCn FOR Shades OF every width
RTass COrnicss, aud. suitable fixtures
Curtain Gmps, side and centre Tassels
Linen Sheetings, all widths and qualitee
Marseillcs Quite, all siZes
Bed BLANK Ct5, Gerry fine OF every size
Satin DaTnask Fable Clotbs from S.4 to 24-4
Superior and low priced DaInask Napkins
Diaper and Damask Towtlings.
Together with every other article in our line for
House Furnishing purposes, 90 which we respect
fully invite the attention If purChasers, assuring
theIn that the facilities enjoy, and the extensive
preparations We have made tor an increase in this
branch Of our business will enable to offer in
duCcnents both in price aud terms, fully equal to
any similar establishment IN the United States.
HoOE, BROTHER & CO
Sept2I Union and Alex. GAG .
Japan AND THE JAPANEsE-IlIustrnted.
- Men Of the Time.
History Of tho Mormons. by Lieutenant Gunn.
! son, United states Typographical Engineers
Aunt Phillis's Cabin; by Mrs Eastman.
WV '''T' ' TAYLOR & MAURY's
Aug2 Bookstore, Pa. av., near Ninth at.
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AND WASHINGTON uAyy,
ROAD.
Passenger Trains Run as Eo,Je.yx,

49, - NO. 80 go
Leave Washington at 8 and a. m, l2l m -,
and p. m.
Leave Baltimore al d and q. M, I and
81 p. m
On sunday the Cd and Sd trains from Wash.
ington, aud the I'd and sth from Baltimore, are
omitted.
ficke's and baggag e che ks to Philadelphia and
new York can be obtained % trains leaving at 6
a m. and p. M Passen gersp, curing the same,
secure the free transport of the selves and bag
gage in baltimore and Philadelpa a TO the next
railroad station.
Communications Tickets to Bl.deneb,,-g at SI3per
quarter, will be furnished upon application a, the
office. f. n PARSONS
Ap 2b-u Agent.
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PIANO FORTE. G.

V>HE splendid PIANO FORTE manufactured
Il By Nunns & Clark. New York, for which
PRIZE MEDAL awarded by the Committee of
don, is now being exhibited at the National Hote
in this city, The public are respectfully invited
TO examine IL. July "a
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BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL.

'E'HE SUBSCRIBER will open School on the
L 18th VI November, near Bladensburg DEPOT
IN which will be taught the usual branches Of an
English education, With French, Drawing anc
Painting, Music and Wax Work. few boarder.
can be accommodated.
For ternrs, apply TO Mas. ID. JONES,
Nov 2-lawlmF Blade nsburp Md
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BOoK-BINDERs' BOARDS AND RUSSIA
....4 LEATHER, ne

DlNDERS' BOARDS, from No. % to No. so, anu
10 four hundred Skins Of Fresh Russia Leather
for sale by the subscriber, at northern prices
Also. i've hundred Realms Of fine Printing Paper,
"a 80, for sale at mill prices, without freight.
Inquire at the Republic Office. J. GIDEON
!. Nav 30
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THE NEW YORK a. LIvERpOo1. ,rx,rrD
STATES MAIL STEAMERS.
fhe ships comprising this line are
The ATLANTIC. Capt. west
The ARCTIC. ..,. Cam IN.
The BALTIC. .. Cant Comsto-L
ihe ADkiAl1c.... Capt. Grafton.
fk THESE ships having been built BY
S~NNs contract expressly for Government
GkkS2nkaD service, every care has been taken in
their construction and in their engines 10 ensure
strength and speed; and their accommodations for
passengers are uncquaied for elegance and com
fort.
Prion of passage from New York to Liverpool in
first cabin, $40. Exclusive use of e.trn size
state rooms, 8 800; in second cabins, $40. From
Liverpool! to New York, ESQ and ego
An experienced surgeon is attached to each shin.
No berth can be secured until paid for
PRoPosED DArEs OF sArLIss
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GENTLEMEN: am much pleased with your re-
print of the English Reports in Law and Equity.
If you continue to furnish them at the same price
and we'll executed as the present volumes, and
with the same promptness. they will receive the
general patronage of the Bar.
Yours, &C., X. &. GR1ER.
Messrs. LITTLE & BRowN.
No
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COLUMBIAN COLLEGE, d. c.


THE next or Winter sesaon of this Institution
will commence on the 10th Of September, and
continue elk months. The Summer session will
begin on the third Wednesday in April. and end
on the third Wednesday In July. The terms are
= For the Winfer Session. aHt
Use of room, furniture, bed, library. and =
attendance. ..........-. .....,.-.....- ~ w
For the Summer Session.
tuition .......... y IA OO
Use OF room, furniture, &c.. ............. III 90
Board is 50 IS per week. To those who do not
board in College the charge for tuition is the
samej and for the of room, furniture, library,
and attendance, SIS fol. the winter session, and
y 10 for the sdmTfier session. Admission fee a 10;
and there is emallcharge for average damages each
session. Fuel and lights are charged at cost, and
washing at 81 cents per dozen. The necessary col
ege expenses of boarding student, exclusive Of
books and stationery, are from $50 to 3 100 per
mum. The bills of each session are payable in adj
vance, excepting those for board, which are paya-
Bile one half at the beginning, and the other at the
middle of the session. U.s.. ~
the department of instruction, which viii give to
il greater extent and efficiency, and will render
it's advantages available to a larger number Of stu
dents. Two additional professors hare been mp.
pointed, one in the department Of Ancient Lam
guages, and the other in that of Mathematics. The
scientific course has been extended, 30 as to EN-.
brace practical surveying, the elements of engi.
neering, and other kindred branches. Young men
WHO nIe NOT cahoioates ior uegree may, under
the direction of the Faculty select such studies
are suited TO their views and objects in life, and
may receive certificate of their attainment
therein. Youths who not fully prepared to
enter the college classes will receive such instruc
ton as will tit them to enter upon the regular col
lege course. V1 C.ri ,Nr-- .l...-' ..E = .f're..
The buildings are undergoing thorough repairs.
and the grounds being laid out and mproved
in n manner that will add much to the convenience
and attractveness to its already beautiful situation
ii Is believed the College never prese nted 90
strong inducements as it now does to young men
who desire to obtain n thorough and liberal educa-
ton. M zs, j. 6. BACON. I'D,
Sept l0-lm Pfeaiient.
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IT 'TtI,s Ut OF ilhesage, apply 10
EDWARD K COLLINS IN
sRow Soo st n:.street N. Y.
'ho"H' s.nPLEY h CO..
Liverpool.
EGG ROBERTS L. co.
ID King Arms Yard London,
JOHN MUNROE & Co,
90 RueNotre Dame des Victories Paris
GEO. II. DRAPER, Havrc.
The owners OF these ships will not be account
aoie iof eotd' silver. bullion specie, jewelry, pre-.
cous stones, or metals, unIess bills Of ladinr 70
signed therefor, and the value thereof expressed
tueIe'n. .EE- Dec
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SCOTT AND JACKSON, by Headley. The lives
~ of Winfield Scott and Andrew jackson, by the
author Of Napoleon and bis Marsbals," &c, &c.
with portrait r'
Voices nature to her Foster Child-the Soul
OF Mani" series of analogies between the Natu-
raj and toe spiritual World; by Cheever.a raH
Outlines of Moral Science; by A. Alexander. D. d.
Progress of Nations; by E. G. Seaman.
Archibald Cameron. or Heart Trials
At TAYLOR & MAURY'S
Oct 6 ..a.a Bookstore, near 9Th street.
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p C THE SAFE AND coMMo-

tcz4SzI5das dious steamer COLUMBIA, Cap
H351z E1e tain HARPER, having recently
been placed in first rate order, will resume her
trips between Baltimore and this District on SAT.
URDAY, the let March, leaving Commerce street
wharf, Baltimore, at O'Clock in the afternoon
and at the same hour on every succeeding Satur-
day during the eeason; and returning, will leave
Rey's wharf, Washn gton, at O'clock and AL
exaudria ut o'clock every WEDNESDAY morn.
ing' touching at the different landings the Pc.
tomac river, as usual.
For freigh, passaec apply to the Captain on
board, or TO the following agents:
CHARLES WORTHINGTON Bait
J. J. WHEAT & BRO, Alexandria
+. PICKREL & CO. Georgetown
THOMAS B. RILEY, Washington.
Feb 2S-tf
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| am, with great respect, your obediont servant,
SAMUEL NELSON.
WAsH,NaroN, January 2S, 1855:

WAsH,SaToN, January rs, 1852
Messrs. LITTLE & BuowN-. Gentlemen: by your
ports, ] think an important benefit is conferred
the legal profession in this country. The fidelity
with which these Reports appear to have been thus
far made, their compact and convenient arrange
nnent, their early publication, bringing down the
decisions of all the important Courts to period
far within those of any Court in our own coun-
try, together with their chenpness, ought to be
sufficient Recommendations to insure their general
use. ,-.f ..-...., g.
With great respect, l am your obedient servant
. Il. r. CURTIS.
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COOK AND JOB PRINTING
OF svERs pEsCaprIoN,
Ereruted at the Office Of the Republic.
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NEW STEAM PAPER MILL AT MAY
LhNDNILLE,


Nenr West Philadelphia.
THE SUBSCRIBERS BEG leave q, inform ,het,
4 friends and the trade generally, that they
have their PAPER MILL in operation, and are
prepared to furnish, on short notice all kinds Of
PRINTING PAPER,
ofany size or weight required, pric GO from t.
to fifteen cents per pound, accord ng TO quality.
Orders addressed to the subscribers, Philadcl
phia post Office, will receive prompt attic tion
Feb H-uE f.. q * p. II. WARREN
l. URAL CHEMISTRY, an introduction to the
II Study Of the Science in its relation TO Agri.
culture and the Arts Of Life; by Edward Jolly, +.
RS.
The Pyrotechnist's Companion. or a Familiar
sytem If R,ereative FiTeworksj by 6. w. MORT
Tho Complete Practical Brewer; by NJ. /. Byrn,
MD.
Eleetrotype Manipulation, new edition. by Chss.
V. Walker.
oct2O FRANCK TAYLOR.
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Form Of Certificate.

" COUNT OF JAPAN, from the earliest period
at which the Islands were known to the Europeans
down 10 the present time; by MacFarlane, 1 vol.
Japan and the Japanese, with IL illustrations; by
Talbot Watts, M. ID. a4 Il. y
japanese Manners and Customs in the Nineteenth
Century; by Siebold.
Sicily, Pilgrimagc; by a. 7. Tuckerman.
Brisied's Five Years in IN English University;
new edition, in vol.
Upjohn's Rural Architecture; vol.
For sale by FRANCK TAYLOR,
Sept4 .".tH ,'uf
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Commissioner oil lndian Affairs.
OF -3:I@tN ~ tlntelligencer and Union.
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WAsHISoTos, SUPREME CouRr Room,

WAsHiNeroS, january %, 1852.
GeHTLEMEs: A publication like that in which
you are engaged, Of the English Law and Chan
Gerry Reports, If promptly and accurately executed
cannot fail OF great usefulness TO the profession,
including both the Bench and the Bar. The work
far you have proceeded in H., appears to be
accurately and we'll done, and is certainly fur
nished at n cheap rate. sar
With great respect, yours,
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Proposals FOR INDIAN GOODS.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIoR, -a...-s
OFFICE INDIAN ArFAIas,
October 3, 1882.
CEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed proposals. for
- Indian Goods, - will be received at the Office
of the Commissioner OF Indian HRS, at Wash
ington city until 10 O'clock Friday the 9Th day
of November next, for furnishing the following In
dian Goods, viz:
Glass No l-Biankeis. .'
1890 pairs point white Mackinac blankets, to
measure 90 by ~, and weigh pounds
z, 500 pairs p point white Mackinac blankets, to
measure 81 by Sc. and weigh pounds
$50 pairs 2 point white Mackipac blankets, to
measure ~ by Sc, and weigh 8. pounds
900 pairs l. point white Mackinac blankets, to
measure SO by so, and weigh I, pounds
700 pairs point white Mackinac Blankets, to
measure 80 by 46, and weigh 81 pounds
800 pairs point scarlet Macknac blankets, to
measure 90 by 70, and weigh s pounds
500 pairs q point scarlet Mackinac blankets, to
measure 81 by &c, and weigh pounds
100 pairs 81 point green Macknac blankets, to
measure &c by 81, and weigh 10 pounds
$50 pairs point green Mackinac blankets, to
measure 90 by "a. and weigh pounds
$50 pairs u point green Macknac blankets, to
measure 81 by &C. and weigh pounds
100 pairs 81 point GentineIla blue blankets, to
measure &c by 81, aud weigh 10 pounds
Duo pairs point Gentnella blue blankets, to inca
sure 60 by ~, and weigh pounds
300 pairs 81 point Gentinella blue blankets, TO
measure 81 by So, and weigh pounds.
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RALTIMoR.s 8 WAsHIs GToN RAILROAD
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Trans leave at and a. M, I2g, and p m.
Through tickets are issued by a. IN. and 4 p. IN
trains to the following points, connecting at the
Relay with those going West, and at Baltimore
with those going East:
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LEGISLATURE OF VIRGINIA.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
WrnNnsnAv Eah l

WEDNESDAY, Feb 4, 1882
Prayer by the Rev. Moses d. Hoge
Mr.. JoMLN took the Chair, in the absence of the
Speaker, who has been called home on indispensable
business.
Some bills OF local character were eported from
the several standing committees.
"A bill allowing urher time Tor the SherifIs to pay
in the revenue.
A bill TO authorize the Governor to lease part of
the Armory building and land adjoining.
MT RUSSELL submitted the following preamble and
BILE:
Whereas the Government and people OF the United
States, subjected to unnecessary expense in the
transportation OF bullion, &C., 10 the United States
mint at Philade phia,
BE 1t Resolved, That the Senators of this State in
congress, be instructed, and Representatives re-
quested, to vote Tor removal OF the said mint from
the city OF Philadelphia TO the city of New FORK.
On motion or Mr.. WHEELER, the committee of
Courts OF Justice instructed TO enquire into the
expediency of providing by law, that the accused on
trial. any penal prosecution, shall be entitled to con-
clude the argument of all questions before the court
and Jury.
BILLS PASSED.
a bill to incorporate the Rockingham Insurance
Company.
10 incorporate the Piedmont Springs Company.
10 incorporate the town OF Montress 10 the county
OF Westmoreland.
To incorporate the Portsmouth Insurance Com
pany.
CONTESTED ELECTION.
The report OF the committee in the contested eec.
ton from Braxton aud Nicholas, adopted by vote
OF lo9 to A. and the sitting member, r. Dunlap, Esq
accordingly confirmed in his seat.
On motion the House adjourned.