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4 II. 81 e. g. EAaHAFREIO have removed
Il. their office 18th street. next to Mayo,s Bridge
where they are prepared to fill all orders for FLOUR
MEAL and GROUND PLASTER, with promptness.
4 As OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES received several new
~ and beautiful patterns of Gas Chandeliers with
assortment of every style of Gas Fixtures
STEBBINS, DARRACOTT & CO.
NH 3 mi Rrood s+rao.
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III Hhds New Crop Orleans Sugar, part beautiful
~ clarified. fN' oA'ii'1
60 bags superior Java Coffee
so do handsome Rio and Laguavra do
10 bids. Porto Rico and Cuba Moasses
80 packages loaf crushed and pulverized Sugar
$50 kegs Nails assorted
IL half chests fine Gun Powder Tea
l25 boxes Tin Plate various sizes
500 lbs. bar Tin, for sale by
feb 81 John NJ GORDON & COM
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VIRGINIA LINE OF NEW YORK AND
RICHMOND PACKETS-This new Home Line is
composed of the following Vessels all owned in the city
OF Richmond and sails from New York every four days
viz:
schr. NEW YORK, Captain CHARLES NELSON
" HAXALL :" A. 3. LAsKIy
p" CALICO, SAM. DEARBoRS.
HENRICO JOHN b. FUTILE.
" RICHMOND WIN. TIIBY
HANOVER, S. H. WORTH
MERCHANT, GEORGE w. CoucH
OhlANNA. DANIEL DODGE.
These vessels all Of the first class built in the CITY of
Baltimore, expressly for this trade and have superior ac
commodations for passengers.
They are commanded by experienced Captains well
qualified for the trade and who will spare no exeron to
accommodate They will be towed up and down the river
by steam and be relied sail promptly as adver
tised. ~
Merchants going North ordering goods from New
YORK. Will lind 1t to their interest ship by this line
is the only regular line andfreght will always be taken at
the lowest rates, and every effort will be made by the
agents in Richmond and New York give satisfaction
we respectfully ask and hope succeed in obtaining
full share of patronage.
Goods shipped by this line to New York. will be forwar.
dedfree OF commission to New Orleans Mobile Charles.
ton Savannah, any other Southern or Northen Port
The vessels will lie in Richmond at Rockets in New
York, at Berth No. l. Coffee House Slip foot of Wall
street.
DAVID CURRIE, Richmond,
e. H. PERSON New York. Agents
mn No. 81 South street.
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SEVENTEEN CASES THIS WEEK!
READY MADE CLOTHING!
SPRING GOODS 1852.
TX EEN CHILES Il BALDWIN have this week re
beived full stock of good Ready Made Clothing to
which they call the attention of all in want
Black French Cloth Dress and Frock Coats
Brown, blue, olive and black French Frocks light
10 do do Sacks do
PACK Ii Camblet and Drap drae Sacks and Frecks
Light Alpaca and Goat Hair do
English Merno Dress and Frock Coats
Grass Cloth, Linen Lustre and brown Linen Goats
Real searsucker and Bill Check Sacks
French Tweed Sacks and Frocks
Silk, Satin, Italian Cloth, Farmers Satin Bombazine.
Light Cashmere, Marseiles Grass Colth yellow and
brown Linen Vests, &c. &c. 49,
Also, Pants, all grades; black and fancy French Glass;
Bill Check Marseies striped Drilling all colours Mer
no. Cam 3, kossuta Cloth &c. &c Also large va
rlety OF Shirts, Collars, Cravats Ties g owes &c. &C. all
qualities prices, coors and styles No 1o2 Main ST.
NH 20 KEEN, CHILES & BALDWIN,
M ACKEssEL;-5o bbls smalltfatINo
1sA 25 half bbs small do do 2
25 quaner do Mol
so kits No
Landing, for sale.
NH 20 FRY & MtCANDLIsH.
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RICHMOND AND PETERSBURG RAILROAD
~ . ID - - s ssas2s
Spring and summer Arrangemenr
an and after Monday, the LIST of March, two pas
~ senger trains will be between Richmond and
Petersburg daily both trains carrying the United States
mail
LIST train leaves Richmond at -.....-.7 o'clock A. NJ
I'd do do do at o'clock p. M.
LIST do do Petersburg at Al o'clock A. NJ.
I'd do do do o'clock p. M.
Fare when tickets procured at the office ST 90
Children g. and not II years of age servants
and cooured tickets are procured at the
ofice-half price.
On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays the first train
from Richmond will connect with the coal train Ito which
apassenger will be attached,b for Clover Hill.
NORFOLK TRAIN.
Leaves Richmond on Mondays, Wednesdays
and Fridays. at. A. M.
For Port Wathal, whence it with the steam
boat Augusta, Capt VIM. c. Smith, for Norfolk, Ports
mouth and the intermediate places
Fare to Norfolk Portsmouth ....,..S20 90
Meals edcn- 81
Servants travelling by themselves must be furnished
with two passes that be retained the ticket
office and it must be expressly stated the pass that
they permitted to go the boat as the case
may be.
Freight trains will leave Richmond regularly Mondays
Wednesdays and Fridays. O'clock A. NJ, and as
much oftener be required accommodate the bu
siness.
NH THOS. DODAMEAD, Supt.
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JsEN tEEK IA NEs1.--As agent for Sctoely y
- hotIgn celebrated Queen CRY Hams am Iaily ex
owen cafers to be superior to any former Supply tho stl
"a mayor oil their Hams gaining them the proinn, M The
customers are requested to make carly application f
supplies wanted. - FI'at'oh lor
fe
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CHANGE OF HOURS.
WIN II r a r RI N G e NJ e IT
ss N ia 60
VA. CENTRAL RAILROAD,
To Charlottesville, .Staunton and Lqnchbure.
AN and after Monday, Goth April, 1852, the Passen-
~ ger Trains on this road will follows:
Start from Richmond at 81 o'clock, A. NJ, arrive a
charlottesville at u o'clock, A NJ Start from Char
lottesvle at y o'clock, P. NJ, arrive Richmond at
O'Clock, P NJ.
Passengers going up will breakfast at the Junction,
and those coming down will breakfast at Charlottes
vile.
Fare between Richmond and Charlottesville 100
miles, SO so
Lynchburg. 4 so
Servants travelling by themselves must be furnished
with two passes that be retained the ticket
Office and be expressly stated the pass that they
permitted to go the cars.
fe % E. II. GILL, Supt Transportation.
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JOHN II. CLAIBORNE


,OgNTIsX w b EsCsEANTS AssFl ESE
-. hlieF thai the very best Steam Candy put up in
par noAes well assorted fresh made and of the best
Warranted to stand in any climate can at all times
NH II + 1 or VAN II p, r, -,.,r,-r--
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-05

FOR NEW ORLEANS.
Virginia and Louisiana Line of Packets be-
tween Richmond and New Orleans,
NHE following vessels compose this ine all of the
Il first class, with handsome state room acconmoda
tions, vz
Darque C1ANE Capt. JesseiLoveand.
Barque NlRGlNlAN.-- -. Capt. Nathaniel Boush
Barque --, (new.- Capt. Hiram Horton
The above vessels all ofthe first class were built ex
pressy for the trade between this city and New Orleans
and commanded by men of long experience who will use
every exerton give satisfaction For freight or
apply to Captains on board, to
DAVID CURRIE,
HASkINS Il LIBBY, or
CHAS. T. WORKMAN & CO.
81 RICHMOND, PETFRsBUFds
sSssz NORFOLK AND NEW YORK STEAM
PACkET COMPANY, have now on the line their new
and powerful low pressure steam propeller CITY OF
RICHMOND, r. w. Forster master She is double iron
braced and fastened equal many ships twice her ton
nage she has lime state accommodations for passen
gers and pains will be wanting make her the pepu
lar vessel for persons travelling this route. Freight will
be taken at abont prices and goods delivered with
certainty time in a few hours after shipment.
The steamer City of Norfolk the second vessel of this
line is now launched, aud will be on this month
THOS BRANCH. Agent
Petersburg
F. WILLIS, Agent Norfolk
MAILER & LORD, Agents.
l08 Wall street, New York;
r. RANKIN, Agent
cal Richmond, Va. corner and 22d Water SITS
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s. ELF-DECEPTEDN, OR THE HISTORY IN
- a HUMAN HE - =


DURAL ARCHETECTURE,- being com
plets description Of farmhouses, cottages and out
builnss-comprIsing wood houses carriage and wagon
houses stables barns ice houses c together with lawns
pleasure grounds and parks the flower fruit and vegeta
Die garden &c Also the best method of conducting wa
Ter INTO cattle yards and houses, beautifully illustrated by
Lewis T. Allen.
Inc American Rose Gulturist-being practical
use on Tue Propagation cultivation and management of
Ie nose IN all seasons with list of choice and approved
varieties adapted the climate of the United States-to
weh are aied full directions for the of the
. Ine lve ana the Honey Bee, with an of the
a1dson - "
h9taes-lier saTleaes breeding and management in
o Inc Domestic owl and Ornamental Poultry; by H D.
4As ios rs "lll'i anu Vafletes' by H D. Richardson
a. NORRIS,
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, ECOLLECflONs Of journey through Fa--a-c
= Thibe ant China during the years IA las and
1916, ~ 81 Hue Missionary Priest OF the Congregation
Of II, lazarus ? vols 81.
Alaieias tale Of Aa Vergne, founded fact, by Ju
Ia havanagh.
Acknowledgements TO the Worlds Progress
Dictionary Of Dates and Statistics edited G. P Putnam
\. NORRIS
aps Late Dr.nkar 1. Morris OF Main st.
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ROBERT MCNAMEE.
WI alker Of Surgical End seemtai LII.

Walker Of Surgical and ssemfmI g.,a,ru,.a,,s
"A 0h0 the attention of physicians and Dentists TO bis
Z "A stock winch will be found to comprise all kinds Of
auu surgical Instruments Trusses Cutlery &e-
ne to order and repairs all DESCRIPTIONS of
Instruments Thankful for the liberal patronage he has
eaoy received, he trusts to be abeto merit continu-
ace OF IT. by increased business facilities and oetnrnino
ton to give entire satisfaction to his patrons
MAIN STREET opposite American Hotel
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TWENTY-FIVE sERVANTs WANT

We wish to hiro twenty-five capable servants mer
and women to be employed the Hot Springs in Bath
county. the ensuing seas IN. o. -
Early calls are solicited TOIER n COOK
ap GanaroI 80
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BROOKS, BELL & CO..
importers and JObbers of Foreign md Do
mestic Dry Goods,
No II, Pearl street, Richmond Va
W. have now In store avery commanding and careful
w ly selected stock of seasonable Forei ~n and
Domestic Dry Goods, which we offer at a small
and North Carolina trades.
We will be constantly in receipt of fresh goods and
assure our friends that stock during the whole sea
son snail be one OF the most attractive to be found in
this any other market.
We desire particularly to ask city merchants and
the trade generally, to call and examine our stock of
f'1lnts Lawns, Ginghams coored and white embroidered
French Muslins, Barege de Lains, Lama Cloths satin
striped Popns, Chaies, &c. which we are confident will
be found to be the largest and choset offered in this
city ~
Our stock of brown and Bleached Goods and
other heavy domestic goods complete and we offer them
usual, at small commission
We earnestly solicit call from merchants before
making their purchases.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-05

GREAT EMPROVEMENT.-H
~ orDAGUERROTYPESC OLORED LIK E NINA.
TURES IN THE FRENCH STYLE.
have returned from Europe fully prepared to execute
pictures IN this most effective and fascinating manner bv
"lch the flesh Is cooured after natures model and the
feheetlon thereby Transforming the picture as
TO present the appearance of the beautiful miniature
or ivory We are usual to be found at the Virginia
oky-Lght Daguerrean Gallery, No las Main street Rich
mond, under the Gothic Window.
WILLIAM A. PRATT Proprietor
EXTRACTS.
Mr.. Pratt has fitted up his new establishment in STYLE
which reflects much credit upon his and hberaty-
Daily Dispatch
Ills reception room pretty boudoir have re-
Gently soen elegantly fitted up with splendid carpets rich
velvet dvans statuetts immense bay window with stained
glass, &c,-Eaqairer
Messrs Pratt Co the first introduce the Sky
light system into the State and appears tobe constanty
venting something for the impr ement ofhe art-7me
Inc arrangement OF his show is exquisite Will
nc t2hg LlsnI is supefb-Waag. 25
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-05

J Personal Narrative of Travels to the Eaunoctia
Regions OF America during the years l799 1904 by Alex
ander Won Humboldt and Anne Bonpland translated ant
edited by Thomasina Ross vols Vol. LIST just pub
lished. r.
The Odes of Pindar literally translated into English
Pro Sc by Dawson w Turner, NJ A, which is adioine
a Metrical Version, by Abraham Moore.
The Works of Sir Thomas Browne edited by Simon
Wlikn, f L. s Vol. 1st containing four books of Vul
gar Errors
The orations of Marcus Julius Cicero, literally trans
lated by G. D. Yonge, B. A. Vol LIST containing the Ora
tonsfo Qnntus Sextus Roscius untus Roscus against
Quintus Caecius, and against Venes
Chambers Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts
10 vols. A MORRIS
ap3 Late Drinker & Norris 81 Main street
HNlRE-PROOF sALAMANDERs-W have
d Just received of Herring's Safes with anti Pow
and combination locks which will stand the fest of fire
and burglars For sale by
NH "a FRY Il McCANDLIsH.
NEW WORK, BY THE AUTHOR OF THE
! LADY KILtER.-The Milliner and the Millionaire,
~ Mrs Dr. Hicks authoress of the Lady Killer &c
Price IN paper &c, cloth &c
NASH & WooDHoUsE.
aP = Eagle Square.
fsfWESfI-sEyE SERVANTS WANTED.
w e wish to hiro twenty-five capable servants men
and women, to be employed at the Hot Springs in Rab
county the ensuing season.
Early calls are solicited. TOLER & COOK,
~ General Agents
Ed &c FTHoN, OR THE HISTORY OF
81 25. ''-' 9'o7 cio'
The way to do Good; by Jacob Abbott
alkenbufg, tale of the Rhine by the author of Ger
mania, sc. " NC"
Bleak House No. l; by Chas Dickens with illustrations
by Fl X Browne. ~
No q Pictorial Field Book of the Revolution: bv Ben
son j Losing. -
April No international A. NORRIS
app Late Dfinker & Morris 81 Main ST.
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EIRE-PRO0F sALAmANDEI

Just received some of Herring's Safes with anti Poy
yer and combination locks which will stand the test of fiji
and burglars For sale by
NH IA FRY r. MccANDr rc1J
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BEAgTENsIE paNNss Ea1as q

have just opened f"tbea 49,, :;
y y j lWORCEsTER'S SUPERIOR PIANO
f0hIES' They are OF new and beau ifu STYLES G. g.
ana octayes, to which invite the attention oftbos
in ~ Vi '"oHo
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PASSAGE TO PORTSMOUTH AND NOR
FOLK.
VTNHE swift and comfortable steamboat C URTIS
L PECK Capt. J. Davis, having undergone thorough
overhauns will on Saturday next, 17th resume the reg
uar run on James River between this place. Portsmouth,
and Norfolk leaving the wharf at Rockets every SATUR
DAY, TUESDAY and THU RSDAY mornings at o'cTk
precisely Returning will leave Norfolk every MONDAY
WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY mornings at 6 o'clock
touching at all of the usual landings the River going
and returning.
Passage to Cokes and Grove wharf. ....s 81 50
Passage to Portsmouth and Norfolk So .... . 90
Children under 10 years of age, half price.
Servants to any pointson the River above Grove
Through to Portsmouth and Norfolk ...... l so
Meals, so cents each.
apis HASKINS r. JJRRY
RACON & BAsKERVILLEsare receiving for
Id sale 40
SO cases superior Stick Licorice
SO bbs Coffee Sugar
80 bbls Sugar House Syrup
rs bbs 0 Molasses
3s hhds Cardenas Molassss
20 hhds prime Bacon Sides
so bushels Glover Seed. fe o.
EyRESH N y y s.NOOa D:-.----7-----
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M = Il a. n ENSe asANeE.-
n Inc Richmond + Ire Association now prepared
20 issue poces OF Insurance tho above discrntop of
risks on as reasonable terms any similar colpap. and
respectfully ask share efthe patronage ofthe public
Aplcatioits will be received the Office No 223 corner
Nam and9 streets, where the officers will cheer1v f1r
thatmay bcrequired Alosses promnt
ry and literally adjusted. i''''ip'
JAMES BOsHER, President
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-05

~ eeived our new and complete supply of French and
English Cloths Cassmeres and Vestings of the latest
style. Also, rich and handsome Scarfs fancy London
Opera lies Shirts Collars Drawers silk and linen
with large assortment of other goods suitable for
temens We solicit call from all in want IF sh
at eHAS. HARTWELL & cos.
A aaA-s lo7 Broad sssest.
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MORNING DECEMBER 49, 1852
Post Omco Department.,
ncnn 10 l2E

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that the ad-
In vertisement OF the 3Oth Of September, 1852
inviting proposals for service on the New Orleans
and Vera Cruz route not being in accordance with
the act of 30th of August last, establishing the
route, the same is hereby Withdrawn, and the fol-
lowing substituted in it's place. BY duly certi
fed copy Of the act above referred to, it appears
that there 10 no clause in said law requiring that
the vessels for the conveyance of the mail between
New Orleans and Vera Cruz shall be $. adapted to
war purposes" Bidders will therefore govern
themselves accordingly. as.- -
The vcasels, however, to be used in transporting
the mails on the Pacific line must be constructed
in accordance with the requirements of the acts of
Sd of March, lS45, and 9th June, lS4S, below
referred TO. 8. d. HUBBARD,
a. r..r s tt- Postmaster General.
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A Splendid Lottery for Christmas!
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY,

Tickets $20-Haives $I0-Quarters SIS.
Certificates of package 26 whole tickets. s 300
Do do % half. ........... $50
Do do 26 quarters. ....... ! rs
o. Prize tickets must be returned before they
can be renewed or cashed. 90 'r = i
o. All orders from distance for tickets in the
above splendid schemes will be promptly and
faithfully filed, and official drawings sent to- all
who order tickets. '..'..''7 ..' H."
Address X. FRANCE CO.,
Managers, No. North Calvert street,
Dec .-.' Baltimore, Md.
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Form for Bid where no change from ADDER
tisenlent is contemplated bu the bidder.

al Tor we, as the case may beg There write the
name or names in full Of there state the residence
or Or hereby propose to carry the mail on
as the Postmaster Generals advertisement for
proposals on the same, dated October IL, 1852, re-
quires in the time stated in the schedule contained
of conveyance, to wit: Here state how it is to he
conveyed for the annual sum of There write out
the sum in words at full length
Dated -- lsigned.l
The following is the form of the guarantee,
which should be filled, the first blank with the
name of the gunrantors; the second with that of
the bidder; and the third and fourth with the be-
ginning and terminating points of the route; and,
after being dated, should be signed by the guar
antors, who must be shown, by the written certif-
cate Of postmaster, or other equally satisfactory
testimonial, to be men Of property, and able to
make good their guarantee. This guarantee, go
certified, should accompany each bid: s. s.
ifhis bid for carrying the mali from W,wt t
be accepted by the Postmaster General, shall enter
into the contract required by the Postmaster Gen.
ruary next, with at least two good and sufficient
sureties, to perform the service proposed -
Dated. " [signedl
Form Of a Certificate.
"The undersigned, Postmaster of -, certi-
es that he is well acquainted with the guarantors
above named, and their property, and that they
are sufficient and able to make good their guar
antee." g.. ,r.. ... ~. ....
Dated -. [Signed.l
The bid should be sent under seal to the Second
Assistant Postmaster General. and the words
email proposals. foreign mails" written on the
fnce of the letter; and should be despatched in
time to be received by before the Sd day of Janu
airy next, which will be the last day for receiving
proposals under this advertisement. '
The acceptance or non-acceptance of the bids
will be determined by the 9th day of January next
The service ia to commence with the trip nearest
to the fifteenth day Of February, 1853; but If the
bidder shall not consider himself able prepared
to put the service in operation on or about that
day, he will specify the day of commencement in
his proposals.. The contract term will expire with
the voyage ending on or about the 18th Of Febru
airy, 1883 ~
8 d. HUBBARD, Postmaster General.
PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT., Oct IS, 1852.
Oct 20-eo9w ~
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STRAw AND COCO HIATTINGs.-We have
~ just received, per schooners MARY jane and
"Mott Bedel, an extensive supply of Colored and
White and Fancy Canton Msttings of the follow
ing make, which we think will be found as good
ms the country can Afford
A, "a, and 6 4 extra Manning. All who pur
chased this make OF US last season will remember
it's excellence.
The same widths in first quality Gushing
This is a new kind, very good and cheap.
The same widths No. l Goquoa, fancy. These
last are an entirely new style, and quite pretty.
Also, a heavy stock Dundee Coco Mating. This
article is of great for churches hotels, halls sa
looms of steamboats,, and other public places where
there is much of thoroughfare. 1t is indesructi-
BILE to dampness, and will be sold lees than Of
fered before in this city: ,,, -
Ap12 N# CLAGETT & DODSON.
NEW PUBLICATlONs.-The Old Red Sand
IN stone, or New Walks in an Old Field By
Hugh Miller. limo.
Expositdry Discourses on the First Epistlc of
Peter, by John Brown, ID. ID. Svo.
Jane Bouverie, or Prosperity and Adversely, by
Mics Sinclair, author of Modern Accomplishments.
Reveres of a Bachelor, Book of the Heart, by
Tx Marvel. Sixth edition. l2mo.
The Soldier Of the Cross, by the Rev. Dr. Ley
burn. Second edition.
The Broken Bud, or "Reminiscences of Re-
reaved Mother.
For sale at low prices, by
GRAY & BALLANTYNE, 7th st.
Sept % (Union)
KNICK-KNACKS FROM AN EDITORS Ia
N BILE; by Louis Gaylord Clark.
Tolon's Elementary Spanish Reader and Trans
ator.
Harris's Principles and Practice of Dental Sur
gerry. New edition.
The Physicians Pocket Dose Book; by James
II. Wythes, M, ID.
Life of Henry Clay. iVol lsmo illustrated.
Nov "a FRANCk TAYLOR.
TINE STAR OF BETHLEHEM; Juvenile
Il Annual.
Popular Superstitons and Mesmersn by Her
bert Mayo, Nj. ID.
Chit Chat, or Short Tales in Short Words; illus
treted.
Cur osi,ies of the Microscope, with illustrations;
by Jas. II. Wythes, Nj d. ....Nr
Practical Treatise on Dental Medicine; by Thus.
Z. Bond, M. ID.
Nov ,...... FRANCK TAYLOR
WILLARD's HOTEL.
Corner Of Penn. kvcRns and tatnstresi
WAsHINeToN, ID. e.
Juncl3-tf HENRY A. WILLARD, Proprietor
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THE R EPU BLIC.
OFFICIAL DOCUMENT.

F. .r. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
-ss ..... December 4, 1852.
SIR: Ia anticipation of the approaching session
of Congress, respectfully submit the following
report Of the operations Of the Department of the
Interior: .<u. .-
The general nature of the duties of this Depart
ment has been fully explained in my former re-
ports, and, without repeating what has been said,
will proceed to exhibit, under appropriate heads,
a condensed view Of its condition and wants. ~
Estimates Of appropriation.
To enable you to make a comparison Of the ed,
Inmates for the next scaI year with thyse for the
present, submit the following tabular state.
inent 49,.
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NOTICE TO PRE-. EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled to the right of pre- -emption
to any Of the tracts Of land to be offered for sale
within the townships and fractional townships
above enumerated is required to esta bsh the same
the proper land Office, and making payment therefor
soon practicable after seeing this notice, and
before the day appointed for the commencement of
tho public sale Of the lands embracing the tract
claimed, otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
JOHN WILSON,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Nov e. ~