davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15
DAILY.
SNIDER'S CHEAP WINE STORE,
No. 76 Walnut street, below Fourth, Phil


No. 76 Walnut Street, below Fourth, Phil
ndelphin.
WINES, LIQUORS, Of all countries, Of direct
w importationfromt the growers and producers,
to be had cheaper than at any other store and fur
nishcd to Members of Congress and others at
WAsHINGToN CITY, on the shortest notice, freight
paid, by "Adamss Express"
MADEIRAS, MOET EXTRA,
PORTS, CLICQUOT,
RED WINE, DINET,
TENERIFFE, PERRUCHOT,
LISBON, HEIDSICK,
MUSCAT, and many others.
FR0NTIGNAN, Sparkling MosELLE.
MALAGA HOCKHEIM,
CLARETS, of all sorts, RUDESHEIM,
SAUTERNE MARCOBRUNN.
BURG UNDIES, S,thelargests stoc k in Philadelphia
BRANDIES of all sorts, Dark and Pale, in casks,
demohn, or in bottles, with someicheap, and some
very rare and old.
HELA, Bourbon, Jamaica Spirits Gin, Preserving
Brandy, Blackberry and Wild Cherry Brandes,
Scotch Ale, London Porter and Stout, in barrels OF
seven and eight dozen.
HAVANA CIGARS of direct importation, of the
most reliable quality, always on hand, Wholesale,
or by the quarter-box.
The only establishment where all WINES, &c.,
sold directly from the original package in
which imported.
Hotels, country trade, and consumers, supplied,
Wholesale and retail, by the cask demijohn, dozen,
or pac kage of assorted sorts.
Orders by post telegraph, giving limit in
price, guaranteed to be satisfactorily flied, or the
goods taken back
A familiar personal acquaintance with all the
principal Wine producing countries OF Europe, and
connexion with the best houses there enable me to
offer good articles cheap. Call and examine,
JACOB SNIDER, JR.,
Cheap Wine Store,
Feb IL rs Walnut street, Philadelphia.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15
Vol. w..
WASHINGTON:

eight, nine, ten, eeoen, t,oeIve, thirteen, fourteen
Jytee7l, sixteen, range one.
At the Land Office at KASKASKIA commencing
on Monday, the fifth day Of July next for the dis
posa OF such sections and parts of sectons, being
the odd numbers above referred to, as are situated
In the aforementioned townships, to wit:
South Of the base line and acest Of the third principal
meridian.
Townships one, two, three, four, five, six, seven,
eight, nine, ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen fourteen,
hiteen, sixteen, seventeen, range one.
Townships one, tico, three, four, fUe, sir. sepen,
eight, nine, ten, eeuen, t,oelue, thirteen fourteen,
fyfeen, sizteen, ssUenteen, range two.
The townships herein designated in roman let
ters are wholly within the limits of six sections
in width on each side of said road and branches;'
and those in italics partly within said limits as
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, or other
purposes, will be excluded from sale.
The lands will be sold subject to the right of tcau
granted by the saidlact of Goth September 1850, to
the State of Illinois for said railroad and its
branches, not exceeding one hundred feet on each
eide thereof.
Each sale will be kept open for a time sufficient
ing two weeks; and applications to make private
entries ofthe lands to be offered under this procla-
nation will not be received until after the close of
the public SALE
Given under my hand, at the city of Washing
ton, the third day ofApri, A. D 1852.
MILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President:
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15
EMPIRE STATE MUTUAL INSURANCE.
COMPANY,

OF SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y.
Capital, 100000.
THIS company was rganized under the General
i Insurance law Of New York passed Aprill0-
lsl9 and has been doing very successful busi-
ness, and will insure dwelling houses, stores,
household furniture, and other property, fa-
vorable terms as any other responsible Company in
this country.
The public referred to the following letter
of the Hon. ID. s. Dickinson, Senator from the
State OF New York, for the standing of the Com
pany
WAsBISGToN, March 8, 1851.
lam acquainted with some of the officers of tho
Empire Mutual Insurance Company, located at
Saratoga Springs. New York, and know others by
character. The Company is in the hands of gem
tlcmen of high character for integrity and busi-
ness capacity, and cannot doubt that 1t will be
prudentfy and successfully conducted.
ID. S. DICKINSON.
Directors.
Isaac Fowler, Samuel Pitkin,
Geo. Young,jr., Hermon Thomas,
III. III. Hathorn, VIM. IL. Flecman,
Q. NJ. Dawson, Samuel Corning
Theo. w. Sanders Joseph Daniels,
p Nj. Moriarty, George Clements.
Hon. John II. Boyd,
ISAAC FOWLER, President.
ii. II. HATHORN, Vice President
GEO. YOUNG, ia, Secretary.
WM II. FLEEMAN, Treasurer.
Applications for insurance may be made TO f.. c.
WEED, agent, North street, Capitol Hill.
March 6-G
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15

Pennsylvania avenue.
This establishment possesses many advantages
others in this city, being built expressly for
Daguerrean purposes. IL contains one of the finest
skyhghts in this country, and best arranged; for
which reason artists prefer Daguerreotypes taken
at this establishment above all Others.
There are now on exhibition come of the largest
Daguerreotypes in the world. taken at this estab-
shment, with n large collection Of Others free to
the public at all hours of the day.
Awarded the first medal at the late Fair of the
Maryland Institute, and premium at the Great
Exhibition at Castle Garden, New York.
Galeriss.-No. BAT Broadway, New York; No.
205 Baltimore street, Baltimore; Pennsylvania
avenue, Washington, ID. c.; II Nam street. Rich
mond, Va; Lynchburg, Va; Norfolk, Va; and
Petersburg, Va.
J. ii. WHTTEHURsT, Sole Proprietor.
Jan 30
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15
lew YORK LIFE Insurance COMPANY.

Office No. 6S Wau street, .Ne,o York.
Moaprs FRANKLIN, President; SPENCER 8. BrrE
DICT, Vice. president; Plrsy FRxsMAr,
Actuary.
rI,uIs COMPANY conducted upon the mutual
il insurance principle, and also upon the princi
pic of leaving a proportion of the amount of the
premiums on interest in the hands ofinsurers, has
greatly extended lite business and profits, and con-
ferrcd ts benefits the least possible cost and out
lay to insurers.
Insurance granted to personsvisiting California
Its agency at Washington comprchends the fol
lowing officers:
VIM. Jones, NJ. D., medicnlcxaminer, near cor
ner of aud Sd streets.
Peter G. Washington, agent, Apollo Hall Penn
sylvania avenue, opposite Union buildings.
Juno2
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15
DRoPosALs for CARRYING THE MAILS

Il of the United States on the following route,
from the let day of September, 1854, TO the 30th
day of June 1855, will be received at the Contract
Orice 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:
35t0. From Bainbrdge, Florida, by Chattahoo-
chic, Ocheesee, West Winton, Rickoe's Bluff, lola
and Fort Gadsden, to Apalachicola, 300 milcs
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 Bainbridge every Sunday and Wednesday
at a. m;
Arrive at Apalachicola next day by II An
Leave Apaachicola every Monday and Thurs-
Jay at 10 p. ms
Arrive at Bainbridge next days by 10 p. IN.
From 18th June 10 18th October
Leave Bainbridge every Sunday att a IN;
Arrive Mt Apalachicoa Tuesday by a. IN.
Leave Apaachicola every Wednesday at 10 a. IN;
Arrive at Banbridge Friday by II IN.
Proposals for commencing at Chattabooohic arc
invited; also 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 OF year, will be considered.
NOTES.
Bidders should state the mode of conveyance i'm
tended The mail is TO be carried in preference 10
passengers, and to their exclusion, If required by
the sze ofthe mails. Mail agents to be conveyed
without charge If the service be let TO COACH stage,
o steamboat conveyance Deduction will be made
from the mail pay for trips not run; and fines inn
posed for thoee not performed agreeaby TO the
contract in all particulars. The Postmaster Gene.
raj may annul the contract for repeated failures, or
for violating the Post Office laws. He may alter
the contract schedule, provided he allows pro
rata extra pay for additional stock made necessary
by the change; and one months extra pay. in
cascs 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 "Mail Pro-
posals in the State of Florida" and be accompa-
MED with guaranty of one more responsible
persons; nlso, by certificate of or more
postmastcrs setting forth that the guarantors ar,
able to make good their guaranty.
N. X. HALL, Postmaster General.
PosT OrricE DsPAaTMRST, April l3, 1852.
Ap I4-law4w
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15
MURPHY-G
sslf-seaiing Advertising Envelopes, NO .283
Madison street, New York.


TNHE SUBSCRIBER, in soliciting the patrona ge
Il of all who may see this Advertisement mt, feels
none of that hesitation with which a article is
brought before the public. The experience of
years has established their superiority beyond all
question: and he confidently refers to the testimo-
ny Of those business men who have used these n
velopes, and TO his rapidly increasing sales, as
proof OF their excellence. The following are a few
OF the reasons for their popularity:
lst. On the place occupied by seal person
may have his name, business, and address con-
spcuousy and beautifully embossed, colored or
plain, thus affording PERFECT SECURITY
AGAINST FRAUD.
I'd: The envelope cannot be opened witho,s be-
ing destroyed
I'd. Neither wax nor wafersar requisitoto seal
them.
4th Upon the miscarriage Of a letter the sea i'm
sures its immediate return to the sender, instead
OF being buried months in the dead letter office
5th. The envelopes are furnished at almost THE
SAME PRICE AS PLAIN ONES, with only the
additional cost Of the die, which will last for years
9th. Each letter mailed is most effective edver-
tsement, sure TO attract the attention ofalthrouRh
whose hands il may pass.
The following is list ofpriccs for dies engraved
on brass and Of envelopes Of the usual letter size
either white or buff, of good paper, and made as
above with maine, address, &c;
p,,.x aI d.. r Il
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15
Avs d BOUNTY LAND LAWS.

'INHE UNDERSICNED have In press, and will
Il publish in a few days, a full compilation 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, we have submitted copy TO the inspection OF
the Commissioner Of Pensions, who has politely ten
dered TO us the subjoincd recommendation oft.
ROBERT MAYO,
FERDINAND MOULTON.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15

HANGING GACADEMY.-FIRSTC COURSE
~ Mr.. F. II. Liable has the honor to announce
TO the citizens Of Washington, Georgetown, and
Alexandria, that his fret course of dancing Lessons
for the season will commence on Thursday, No
vember s, at his room George and Thomas
Parkers grocery store, south side of Pennsy yvania
avenue, between 9th and 7th streets, opposite
Browns new hotel
Days softuition-Tucsdays, Thursdays and Sat-
urdays.
and taught. Oct22-u
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15

LIME ENGLISH EDITIONS, at half price:
IL Heeren's Historical Works, 8 vols. octave,
Sl2; usual price $40
Elise Specimens of the Early English Poets, 3
vols., S3 so; usual price 4 so.
Rollins Ancient History. fine edition; London,
1851; two large octave volumes bound in one, filed
with msps, SO rs; usual price SO.
The Rambler, The Idler, The Adventurer, and
The Con noisseur-tbe four complete in one volume
large octave, London, 1880, 50; usual price 8 so
The Tatler and The Guardian, the two complete
in one volume octave. 81 rs; usual price SO 50.
De Qupcys Logic of Political Economy, vol.
octave, s7 cents usual price 81 rs.
The Encyclopedia of Astronomy, by Barlow,
Herschell, Airy, and Kater, one large quarto vol
ume, numerous engravings, London, is4S, price
81 80; usual price : z 80.
And many other fine London editions of staple
books for sale for few days the same low ra nge
Of prices, not imported by tho subscriber but sent
out from London for a forced sale.
June FRANCK TAYLOR.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15
FIRE PROOF CHESTS, for BOOKS
PAPERS, JEWELRY, &c.-EVANS &

- FIRE PROOF CHESTS, for BOOKS
III PAPERS, JEWELRY, &c.-EvANS &
WATSON, No. SO Dock street, opposite
the Philadelphia Exchange. Patent Soap
stone Lined and Keyhole Cover SALAMANDERS
Fire and Thief fProofIRON CHESTS, warranted To
stand more heat than any other Chests in the coun
try. Also Patent Air Chamber IRON CHESTS;
100 now in They also continue to make the
ordinary Fire Proofs at very low prices.
We, the undersigned, were present on the IL III
day ofSeptember. when Messrs. Evans Watson
tested one of their rEaamander Fire Proof Chests at
which time they cons med five cords of wood overt
commencing at 9 A. M. and continuing until p,
NJ, making five hours intense heat, amounting TO
a white heat. The Chest remained in the fire until
sence, and all the books and papers taken t.
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, | 9th street above Arch.
SAMUEL l.. DAVIS, Ill N. 3dstreet.
Mesus. Epans T. Wat,on.
GrSTLEMES: Having been present W hen the CON
tents OF the chest alluded to in the above certificate
were exposed to view, tako pleasure N adding my
testimony to the professionally ofthe papers. No
mark OF IRE was apparent on any ofthem:
PHrlADKIpHIA, Sept. Is, 1850.
BALrINopz, June IS, ls49.
Mssns. Epdns T. JVafson, Phi.adeLehia.
GKNTLrMkN: We have much pleasure n recon-
mendng your Fire proof Chests to tho notice the
saved our books and contents efectualy, after uns
dergoing a very severe heat during the fire which
destroyed the entire block Of buildings on Arch
street wharf, the Schuylkl on the 9th of June,
iS@s' Yours'very respectfully, o,,,
Cast and wrough.Iron Houses, of all sizes and
patterns, made to order
Seal and Letter Copying Presses, Pire- proof
frgerators, warranted superiorto all others, Water
Filters. Nov 80
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15

" PANIEs.-The subscriber is now part owner
Of "Fuller's Patent India Rubber Car Springs,' -
and cautions all persons interested Of his determi-
nation 10 maintain his rights under this patent /.
Fuller's patent is the original fret, and only gen
unc patent. Extensive arrangements arc made 10
supply the springs 20 car builders, railroad com
panies and all who require to use this patent
The price is fixed at fifty cents per pound in
cluding 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.
quired, will be promptly executed
No other person has authority to make or vend
the India rubber springs which operate by com.
preston Of the rubber. HORACE II. DAY,
Oldest manufacturer OF India rubber now in tho
businessin the United States, and owner of nine
teen India-rubber patents. Warehouse 23 Court
land street, New York.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15

NOTICE
Respecting pioate entries Of the lands hetqf ,ciD-
drdtDn from market in Illinois on account of the HI
nOts Central Railroad.
To prevent confusion and difficulty, the land
ocers after closing all the business of the public
sales above proclaimed, will announce to those pre-
sent that applications for priuate entries by cash
locations by land warrants, (at double the minimum
rtce,) will be received the nert day, and from day
to day. for any land in the several townships which
had been offered at such public sale and remained
be announced. The applications to enter at pri-
vate sale after the close of the public sale, or for
the location of land warrants, are to be made
sn ,cr1ting, and all the applications made on any
one day will be examined after sunset of that day,
and be acted on the next day; and where shall be
discovered that two or more persons have applied
on the same day to enter locate the same tract,
such applications will be regarded being stimuli
taneously made, and such tract will be put up on
the next day thereafter at auction among such ap-
plicants, and be awarded to the highest bidder,
according to law.
After having acted on the pressing applications
for the double minimum lands, the land officers
will announce that written applications will be re-
ceved for private entries by cash, locations by
land warrants, for any of the vacant and unappro-
pracd public lands outside of the six sections in
width each side of the said railroad and it's
branches, heretofore withdrawn from market to
enable the State of Illinois to select the quantity Of
land to which she is entitled, and which have not
been selected for such purpose; and such applica-
tions will be received in the order in which the
townships will be announced, and, if the pressure
of business should require such applications will
be treated in the same manner those above men
toned
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15
AGENCY FOR LOCATING BOUNTY LAND
WARRANTS.

L.
WARRANTS.
Established in 1879
EsrsNzKR Cook, GEoRor B. SkRoHsr,
Attorney at Law. Late U. :. Dep. suIy'
COOK g. SARGENT.
Exchange & Collection Office and Land Agency,
Davenport, Iowa,
OFFER their services as agents for the selection
" Of lands and location of Bounty Land War
rants. All locations and selections made from
moderate.
Refer to
JOHN o. SARoEST, esq, Washington, ID. c.
Hon. &. s. MoREHKAp, Frankfort, Ky.
Hon. GEORGE w JoSEs, Dubuque, Iowa.
ARTHUR G. CorrIs, csq., Philadelphia.
r. W. CLARK, DoDGK & Co., New York.
GEoReE FIsHKR, esq. President n w Inc. Go.
Oswego, N Y.
EPEs SARGENT, esq., Boston, Mass.
HATCH & LAsGDoS, Cincinnati.
J. w. CLARK & BRos., St. Louis.
GEoReK SMITH Co, Chicago, Ill.
Mar Scott
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15

The paper for the above to be Of the best quality
Book k-rork printing paper.
For composition, per 900 ems, for small plea
Do do BREWER
For press work and paper, per token, for royal
Do do medium
THOMAS EWBANk,
Commissioner of Patents.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15

Prize Tickets must be returned before they can
be renewed cashed.
All orders from distance for Tickets in the
above Splendid Schemes will be promptly and
faithfully filled, and official drawings sent to all
Who order Tickets. Address
r. FRANCE & CO., Managers,
May 27-3tawtrwlawd Baltimore, Md.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15
Ed,DardspiNe and Springfield Districts.


There being no lands within the EDWARDS
WILLIE District, and unsoid lands within the
SPRINGrIELD District, falling within the six nile
limits of the railroad grant, such vacant and
unappropriated lands exterior to such limits, y-
ing within those districts, which have been with
held from private entry on account of said road
and found TO remain TO the United States after the
selections for the road grant have been completed
will, in like manner as the aforesaid, be restored
TO private entry, or location, at the following pc
riods, TO wit the lands in EDwAR psviLLE DIsTRIcr
on Monday, the fiosth day of July next; and the
lands in the SPRisorIELD DISTRICT on Monday, the
t,oenty sirUt day Of July next.
No right of pre- empton to any of the public
lands which have been withheld from market on
account of the railroad grant will be recognised to
have accrued in virtue of settlement made thereon
Subsequent to September 20, 1850, and prior the
day when the land shall again be made subject TO
private entry as aforesaid.
Where locations made by land warrants,
they will be received at the minimum price of the
land and any deficit of the purchase money must
be paid in cash, in accordance with the regulations
prescribed by this office on 23d March last.
Given under my hand at the General Land or
fee, the third day of April 1852.
Ap6-lawl3w J. BUTTERFIELD, Comm'r.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15

rT'HE DAYS or BRUCE, Story Of Scottish His
Il tory, by Grace Aguilar, author Of Home In
huence, Woman's Fricndship, SC.
Appleton's Mechanics Magazine for juno.
This day received for sale by
TAYLOR & MAURY,
June Booksellers near 9th 1T.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15

Public attention is called TO the advertisement Of
Mr.. Day. lie is now the only person authorized 20
manufacture and vend my patent in the United
States. w. G. FULLER.
BY his Attorney, g. NJ KNEYITT
Ngw YoRK. 1851. Feb 4-tav6mo
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15
SPLENDID LOTTERIES,
FOR JUNE, 1852.
GREGORY & MAURY, MANAGERS,
Successors to J. w. Maury & Coz

$37 800!
30 Prizes of ST. 500!
Lottery for the benefit Of the
STATE OF DELAWARE,
Cass 81, for 1852.
To be drawn ut Wilmington, Delaware, on Satur
day. June l9, 1852.
7S Number Lottery--l3 Drawn Ballots.
BRILLIANT SCHEME.
| prize of.... 1877, 500
do Observation-Disclosures. $1,000
do ..................... 10000
do ................ 5000
do Observation-Disclosures. 3,l39
do 5000
30prizes Of. Observation-Disclosures. 500
60 do 750
100 do .......-................ 22O
SC. sc. SC.
Tickets $sl0-Halves $5-Quarters So 80.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15

when II le not convenient TO iOrward amount OF
order per mail or express, reference TO a respect
able New York house will be sufficient. All orders
will meet with prompt attention, If addressed
WILLIAM MURPHY,
263 Madison street, New York
Orders will be attended to promptly if left at the
stores of Messrs She'll Mott, 20 Wall street or Of
Messrs. ~. Jeroliman Co, 1874 William street.
N. u. Business cards, embossed in colors from
same dies. at 4 % per thousand Nov 25
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15

CTATISTICS OF THE STATE OF VIRGINIA,
- ordered to be printed by the State Convention
held in Richmond, ls50-6l.
lawyers Guide, vol. 2; by William w. HEM
inc, Of Virginia.
Bill OF Rights and Constitution Of Virginia,
adopted in 1851.
The Papers OF Colonel Theodorick Bland, jr., of
Prince George county, Virginia; edited by Ches.
Campbell vos. in one.
Plantation and Farm Account Book, for the bet
ter management Of Plantation and Farm business
in every particular; by southern Planter.
June 10 FRANCk TAYLOR.
rI'HE LIVES OF THE GOVERNORS OF NEW
II YORK, from George Clinton to Hamilton
Fish. VOL, with portraits.
History Of the Methodist Episcopal Church, by
the Rev. =. -. Gorrie.
The Americans Book OF Oretory, compiled by
y. Agar.
Summerfeld or Life on n Farm, by ID. X. Ice.
What saw in London, by David w Bartlett.
Rational Psychology, by Laorens p. Rickok
ID. ID. FRANCK TAYLOR
| June IL