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PLANK ROAD-WAsHI AND ROCK
WILLIE TURNPIKE COMPANY.

FVNbt AND with tie
Il majority Of the ockholders, have dete mined
to construct on tbistornpkes Plank Road, running
from the city boundary seventh street 10 the line
of the Districtand Mon tgomery county. Maryland
and for tbs purpose will issue nstp stock TO the n
tent of seven hundred and fifty shares, of f,centp
dollars each, and have sppoi nted the undersigped
to solicit and receive subscriptions to the same
Books are now open at our Office for the purposc
Free dollars each share is to be paid at the tins
OF subscribing, and like amount every sixty
days until the whole il paid
The advantages of such a road 10 the city and
the property in the vicinity Of the road, must be
apparent TO all conversant with it's situation There
Ia but little doubt that similar road will be
built, connecting this road with Rockville and
Brookville-tbe last in the midst Of a fine agri-
cultural country; thus opening direct and easy
route from Montgomery and the upper part OF
Anne Arundel counties to this city for the trans
portation of the products ofthatand the surround
ing country.
Plank Roads being most extensively CON
strocted throughout the country, and have every
phers proved profitable inv eatments, paving srga
dividends TO the stockholders, bcsides Improving
the value OF property near them, and greatly in
oreasng the trade in the places through which
they pass.
A considerable portion of the stock has already
been subscribed
tied to share of stock for every sha rec
OF the old, which will be issucd to them on surren-
der Of the old certificates The new road will pro-
badly be finished in less than twelve months a nd
ready for travel. The cost will be less than ais
900. ia thought it will pay dividend of no, less
than FIVE per cent the frat year after IL is finished
and the dividends uill steadily increase
CHUBB. SCHENCK h Co.
August s-dihf Bankers, opposite Treasury,
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Gy-Mr. G. ". ydMES, No. Harrison street.
Cincinnati, Ohio, Is our General Travelling Agsni
for the Wssfern States, assisted by John n. Denf,
Dr. j. A. Wads,corth Alexander n. Lo,os Jane,
Rpfherford, Or. Lott Ed,cards, c. M T.. Vissman
and n. J. Thomas.
Mr.. HENRY M. LEWIS, Montgomery, dia.
bomo, 10 General TfavsiIing Assnf for the States
Of alabama and 7snnesses, assisted by c. r. Ls,cis
Jam" o. Ls,cis, and Samuel d. Loois.
M. ISRAEL r. J4NES, No. ls2 South Tent
street, Philadelphia, General Travelling agent
assisted BY William H. Weid, John Collins, James
DseysrE, A. KIRK Wsiiingfon, f. A. Evans, Perrin
Locke, George p. Button, Joseph Button, ID. r.
Goodsr, William }. Corey, Isaae W. Bodfne, ava
Walter ID. Thompson.
Receipts from either Of the abors nil BE- good.
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BY G. w. BOTELER, Auctsoneer.
UyRUaTEE.s SALE or VALUABLE ny

vTNRUsTEE's SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
Il Property.-By virtue Of a deed Of trust
from Jpo. Walker TO the subscriber, dated on the
18th, and recorded on the 27th day Of January,
ls47, in Libcr w r., No. 1871, folioe 2s7 $50. and
400, Of the land records Of gton, county
in the District Of Columbia, shall offer for sale al
public auction, to the highest bidder therefor, all
tbose pieces parcels OF ground in the said city Of
Washington, known, distinguished, marked, and
laid down on the plat thereof as lots numbered 8.
8, 7, :, g. 10, II. IA, H. Ia 49, 10, IT, in square five
hundred and fifty five, (555) the east half part Of
square number FIVE hundred and fifty four, and
the Improvements thereon, &c.
Sale TO be made on the premises on Wednesday,
the l4tb day Of April next, at ten O'Clock p. m.
One fourth Of the purchase money 10 be paid in
hand; the residue in three equal payments, in 9,
IL, and Is month";, with interest from date, to be
secured 10 the satisfaction OF the trustee.
On full payment Of the purchase money and
interest, valid deed, conveying to the purchaser
purchasers all title and estate vested in the true
tee, will be executed.
Should the terms OF sale not be complied with
within three days from the day of SALE the trustee
reserves the right TO resell the property At public
auction, on such credit ss he may think it, at the
rick and cost Of the defsulting purchaser or pur-
chasers, after one weeks notice. after advertise
ment in some Washington Newspaper. All con-
veysncng to be at the cost OF the purchaser pur
cbasers.
JNO A. LINTON, Trustee.
G. w. BOTELER, Auctioncer.
Mar l7-3tawif
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LITTELL'S LIVING AGE-No. 4II--I2L ots,

CONTENTS
L. Carlyle's Life of John Sterling British quar-
fsry ReuisU.
g GutzlsH's Life Of Tuou X wang Spectator.
g. Foreign Refugees in England-Imss.
a. MISUNDERSTANDING Chronicle.
D. Johnson Jex, the Learned Blacksmth-Noy-
folk Ne,cs
Alfred Augustus Fry-Sun.
Z. The Two Isabels, by Mrs. S. G. Hal-SAarpe's
Magazine.
8. Nathaniel Hawthorne--Nep Monthly Maya
CINE.
8 Life and Letters of Niebuhr-E Examiner.
10. Visit to the Emir OF the Druses, by the Cor
respondent of the Morning Chronicle.
IL. The late Eliot Warburton-DubIin Unisersity
Magazine.
IL. Memoirs Of Margaret Fuller Ossoli--AAe-
Is. My Travelling Companion Ctambers's Jour.
nal.
ID. Poetical and Dramatic Works of Sir E. Bull.
wer Lytton-E Examiner.
is. Letters OF Percy Bysshe Shelly-Eramiaer
With Poetry. Short Articles, and Notices Of New
Books.
o. Commencing new volume.
WAsHINGroN. December 81, lS45
Ofall the Periodical Journals devoted to Ltera-
ture and Science which abound in Europe and in
this country this has appeared to to be the most
useful 1t contains, indeed, the exposition only of
the current literature Of the English language, but
this, by its immense extent and comprehension,
includes portraiture of the human mind in the
utmost expansion of the present age.
J. q. ADAMS.
Published weekly at Sc a year by
E. LlTTELL & CO, Boston,
And sold by JOS SHlLLINGTON
Corner of Penn. avenue and a street.
Mar -dtw&wlw
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M>osIyIcrsr sALARrrs!-The city of Bath, in

M.osIyIcESr SALARIEs!-The city OF Bath, in
the State OF Maine, 10 a well known and enterpris-
ing place, which contributes largely TO the com
mercial fleet of the country, and moreover APP
pears determined that the profits of its individual
citizens shall suffer dimnution from any extra
VACANT compensation allowed to their public
wants. For example, we select the following items
from the municipal salary bill for this year: City
Marshal, $500; City Clerk, 500; Clerk Of the
Common Council, cas-; Assessors, $50; City
Messenger and Constable, S75; City Solicitor,
$40 We should rather think these superbly sal
aricd offices might possibly stand chance TO 60 a
begQinR.-Bosfon -ddperfisr.
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WONDERFUL REMEDY, AND NO MIS-
TAKE.

AND NJ MIS-
TAKE.
WHO would d Be coughing day au9 night, osns
can cure themselves BY going TO z. ID. Gilman !,
and procure, for fifty cents, bottle Of TAYLOR'S
ELIXIR COUGH SYRUP. which never fails 20
cure the worst coughs. when all ether remedies
have failed. Group. Whoopipg Cough, Influenza,
Asthma, &c, in their severest stazcs, have been
known to yield by using Of the above Syrup. This
medicine has been used for several years in great
many families with the greatest success and with.
out single failure; which certainly spes Ike vol
umes of i,s benign innucnce over the several die
eases br which 1t is intended.
have thought il no more than right that such val
liable medicine should be brought before the people;
and all ask from the public is, to give il fair aud
impartial trial, when IL will speak for itself II
may be taken without injury OF fear. in any wea.
Their climate, without restriction in diet. il Ia
composed Of purely simple and harmless ingre-
dents. | might bring great many certificates
before the readers, but think it beat and visest e
let every Tub stand on its own bottom"
n. ID. GILMAN,
General Agent.
Sold by Apohecsries generally.
Jan g. 3tawam
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JUST RECEIVED.

JUST RECEIVED,
NEW and elegant Spring Styles Of Scarfs, Cra-
~ watts, Stocks, Ties, Gloves of every descrip-
ton, Suspendcrs Handkerchiels of silk and linen;
plain, figured and embroidered Hosiery of all
kinds; Umbrellas and Canes; with large supply
Of Gentlemen's Toilet articles such 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
CHAS. II. LANES
Hat, Cap, and GentIemens Furnishing
Establishment, Penn. avenue, near Al street.
March %
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GREAr Stow. SToRM.-On Thursday morning
snow had fallen two feet deep on the eastern divi.
sion Of the Erie railroad The storm furious
in many places, particularly on the seaboard. At
Boston and New York it was violent snow storm,
accompanied by gale; at Norfolk. Virginia, IL
was rain and hail, with lightning. thunder, and
wind. 1t certainly acted little like the line
storm, and il 10 90 regarded in Boston, where the
scientific Swans, who, in grand convention here
last summer, decided that there was no such thing
as an equinoctial storm-no such institution at all
and never bad beenl-Aibdny Register, 22d.
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NEW SPRING GOODs.-The subscribers beg
IN leave respectfully to announce to their friends
and the public generally that they have taken
ment Of dress and other wares adapted to the pres
which the ladies Of Washington and the adjacent
cities cordially invited before making their
purchases, as, from the large and diversified col
lection, they may be enabled TO make judicious
selections suitable to their tastes and upon salts
factory terms. They deem il unnecessary to emu
merste more than few of the leading articles:
SO pieces neat striped and checked Silks
30 do light brocadc Silk. very rich
Is do rich plaid Silk, new style
% do A and plain black Silks, high
5 do very rich black brocade Silks
do A and "a heavy black watered Silks
Together with a great variety Of other Silks
Also, French Bereges, Mousseines de Lame
Real Onela Foulard Silks, French printed
Poplins
Silk Tissues, Canton Grapes
Brocadc Organdie Pompadour, Organdie Mus
Inns
French Lawn, printed jacopet embroidered
Swiss Muslin
Printed Grenadines broche Bcrcgcs, sc.
They also ask especial attention to twenty. five
new style Spring Mantillss, with and without
vests and hoods, which considered pretty and
desirable.
Large additions have also been made TO their
stock Of Embroidcrics and Thread Lace Goods.
such as Handkerchief. Collars, Capes, Berthes,
CHEMISTS, Sleeves, Cuff, Canton Grape Shawls.
&C. HOOE, BROTHER & CO.
Mar lS-1w
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Markets.

Nrw YoRK, March 23.-Flour dull. Sales OF
1900 barrels at 81 80 81 Ga, for State and
southern.
White wheat IS I0l cents Yellow corn 81 a
IS ccnts. Rye 10 cents Oats ~ cents.
Mess pork SlT. Lard 9. 10. cents.
Cotton quiet and unchanged.
Whisky 81 81 cents.
Sfoeks.-Sales Of United States 6's, 1867, lis ;
Canton 49,; Erie SAP.
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l. OCAL MAT Il f. X S.

CRIMINAL CoURT There was nothing Of public
interest transacted in this court yesterday Charles
4. Stuart, Oh motion of Alexander w Buell. was
admitted TO practice.
AN ARREST During yesterday Mr.. NJ Nc
Conal, messenger in the Capitol, missed his hat,
and last night officer Wollard succeeded in arrest
ing white man, who gave his name Henry
Cummings charged with stealing it. The hat was
recovered from person to whom it is alleged the
accused had sold it; and in the possession of Cum.
Inings there was found bundle containing a red
merino josey, yellow striped hood, knife and
fork, &c, (all nearly new,) which are supposed
to be stolen property. The accused gave varied
accounts Of himself lie says be is native of
Baltimore, is Of the soap-lock fashion in the wear
ing Of his hair, and has several hesh-moles on his
right cheek He has several aliases attached to his
name. Captain Goddard, before whom he was
brought, held him to answer at court.
RoBBERIEs IN GEoRoErowN.-We learn that the
dwelling of Mr.. John Cox was entered during
Monday night. and robbed Of about one hundred
dollars' worth Of si.verware. The persons en-
gagged in the robbery helped themselves to wines
and eatables whilst in the house.
The residence of Mr.. Mitchell was also entered
the same night, and pair of gold spectacles and
pair of boots were distracted.
The CIRCUIT CoURr was engaged yesterday in
hearing appeals from magistrates' decisions.
SEWN MILE MIRRoR.-The last opportunity of
seeing this beautiful work Of art closes with day.
when il will be removed to Baltimore, and no per-
son should fail to visit it.
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION Louis Agas.
sz will lecture this evening in the hall of the
Smithsonian Institution Subject: "The foundation
of symmetry in the animal kingdom"
LITERARY ExHIBITIoN.-The Washington Semi
nary have procured the of the National Theatre
for the annual celebration of that institution. The
exercises, to commence at nine O'Clock a. M, will
consist of Yarioua addreaaes recitafiona and mnsc
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FOR LIBERIA.

CoLorrzArIoS Rooms,
WAspIseToS, March 10, 1851.
THE NEXT EXPEDITION for Liberia will sail
i from Baltimore the first day Of May. Per
sons who may desire to cmigrste at that time will
please give immediate NOTICE. and will make their
arrangements TO rcach Baltimore the goth or
30th April.
Letters for the United States squadron on the
coast of Africa, for citizens of Liberia, cent to
this office, postage paid, will be forwarded.
w. MoLAIN,
Mar 10 Soc. Am. Col Soc.
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PLANK ROAD.
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS.

II =. LOUD0N * CO, Mems MERGERS and
IL. Toiiors, Browns Hotel, have just returned
from the North with large and we'll selected stock
Of Spring Ind Summer Goods for gentlemen q wee .
new styles, well made, and cheap for cash.
An assortment Of the beet Military Goods, con
forming to the latest regulations, always on hand
Patronage respectfully solicited.
Mar 1-dlm
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FInK ON THE RAILROAD LrrE.-Tbe Paramount
True Vnginioh says that on Monday of last week
a fire occurred section 166 Of the line Of the Bal
timore and Ohio railroad, by which building
cuped by some Of the employers Of the road was
consumed The extent Of the loss ia considerable.
All the clothes, money, and furniture Of the occu-
pants were destroyed One of the engineers the
road ia said to have Lost 800, and another 1880
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by j. G. MCGUIRE, Auetioneer.

VERY VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS AT
AUCTION.-On Monday afternoon, March
10Th, at O'clock the premises, shall sell the
following cascbod property, with the right Of pur-
chase at twenty cents per square foot: Five very
eligbly located building lots, subject TO the an
nual ground rent Of forty nine dollars each; being
subdivisions Of original lots No. and 4, in square
No. 81, fronting the north side Of street, be-
tween 9Th and 10Th -Four OF the lots have front
Of "a feet, and one 70 feet, with depth Of 1859 feet
to 80. feet alley; presenting OF the best and
most central locations for the erection Of block OF
desirable dwellings; or the whole (baving a front
Of I22 feet) king valuable site for a church.
any other public building, as its proximity to the
Patent Office, General Post Ofbce, and Pennsyl-
vania avenue, renders IL very valuable.
Terms: One third cash; the residue in equal in =
stalmcnts Of one and two Year,, with interest,
tisfactoriiy secured. JAS. G. MEG UIRE,
Mar lS-eodts Auctioneer.
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Destruction of a Cotton Ship.

CHARLEsros, March 20.-Intelligcuce has been
received here of the burning of the ship Seine from
Mobile, bound to Liverpool, with a cargo Of 1000
bales Of cotton on the 18th instant in Mobile bay.
The ship belonged TO Messrs. Hurlbut & Co., New
York, and. we believe, was fully insured.
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BANK or TpE USrrEp SrATrs.-We are in
formed that the directors OF the Bank Of the United
States yesterday executed the general assignment,
in conformity with the resolution OF the stock hold
crs, adopted at their meeting held on the 18th in
slant, and that il has been recorded according 70
philadelphia Inquirer of yesterday.
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The Compromise in Louisiana.

New ORLEANS, March 22.-The Louisiana Wing
State Convention at its late session, passed seres
of resolutions endorsing the Compromise measures
tenance.
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Destructive FIRE.

PIrrsBuRoH, March PA fire occurred at Biz.
mingham. opposite this city, to day, which de-
stroycd an entire square of buildings, incudng
John Jacques's shoe store, Smiths drug store, Ger
mans large bakery, and a number Of dwelling
houses and small tcnemens. occupied by poor per-
sons, upon whom the loss falls heavily.
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HEAVY DAYS Woax.--Onc million and a
quarter Of gold, from California, was melted on
Thursday last, between the hours Of seven and
three O'Clock. in the melting department Of the
mint in Philadelphia. This is the largest amount
ever melted in one day since the establishment OF
the mint
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Heavy Bank Robbery.

AUGUSTA, Ga, March l9.-The Central Rail-
road Bank, Of this place. entered yesterday
and robbed Of $2o,O 900. No clue to the perpetra-
tors OF the robbery has as yet been discovered.
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
DERSONS having claims against balance due
i from the United States to John Williams sea.
man United States Navy, deceased, are hereby no.
tilted to present them at the Office of the Fourth Au
ditor of the Treasury within two months from the
date of this publication.
Mar 23-3t
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Death of Sir John Hoyvsu

HALIFAX, March 22.-Sir John Harvey. Lieu
tenant Governor Of the Province of Nova Scott
since ls4s, expired to-day at IL o'clock IN.
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NEW and beautiful styles OF French embroider-
~ ed Shirts, in pleasing variety. Also, large
additional supply Of Dress Shirts Of the finest quail
ties and most approved makers, just received.
Shirts made to order in the best manner and
latest fashion, and good fits guaranteed in all cases,
at CHAS. II. LANES
Hat, Cap, and Cent? Furnishing
Mar % Establishment, Penn. av., near 81 at.
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Mira. lfo,ratf Recovering.

BosTon, March 22-The accident to Mrs Mowatt
proves TO be lees dangerous than was represented,
and the lady is speedily recovering.
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" For the opening,
BY TELEGRAPH.
Navigation ON the Lakes

BUFFALO, March 22.-The weather has been, and
still continues to be, very cold. The lake naviga
ton will probably continue obstructed two weeks
longer
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NOTICE..

DERSONS having claims against balance due
from the United States to Dennis Page, lands
man, United States navy, deceased, are hereby
notified to present them at the Office Of the Fourth
Auditor Of the Treasury within two months from
the date of this publication. Mar 22-3t
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I OsT-On Friday last, a small Gold Pencil
IL Case. The finder will be duly rewarded by
leaving II at the Office Of the Republic
Jan 27-tfif
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WILLIAM TUCKER, MEMS MERCER

MJ LILLIAN TUCAEH, MEMS MERCER
w AND TAILOR, north side Pennsylvania
avenue. between Four and half and Sixth streets
respectfully calls the attention Of members of Con-
gress. strangers, and the public generally, 10 his
stock Of Spring Coods, consisting Of very superior
French and English Cloths, Cassmeres, and Vest
ings, all Of which have been selected by himself
with great care from the largest and most extern
sve importing houses in New York and Philadel
phia and which cannot fail to suit the taste of all
who may favor him with a call; and from many
years experience, and the that has hereto
fore crowned his efforts in the cutting department
and employing none but the very best wor kmen to
make his work. he ia prepared to satisfy by ocular
demonstration that all garments executed at his
establishment cannot be surpassed for style, beau
ty, and ease, in this any city in this country.
N. B.-All orders filed at the shortest possible
notice. and on the most reasonable terms.
Mar Is -3taw3w
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SMITHSONIAN LECTUREs.

PROFESSOR LOUIS AGASSIZ. of Cambridge,
Il Macs, will deliver course Of six Lectures on
the evenings Of Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Of each week. Subject: "The Foundation of SYM
metry in the Animal KIM dom.''
The fret Lecture will take place Monday, Dad
instant, at II o'clock. p. m.
Dr. GouLp has proposed to postpone the remain
der of his of Lectures until that of Professor
AeAsslz 10 conciu ell Mar 22-d2w
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DIED,

On the 22d instant, ANADORA, youngest
daughter of Gxosos n. and Eu,zA ANS PLAsr,
aged two years six months and eleven days.
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BOARD1HG.

MRS. THOMSON has two front rooms commu-
lvI nicating with each other, on the second floor,
suitable for a family. Corner Of and Ninth
streets. Mar l0-lAw3w
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HISTORY OF KENTUCKY, from it's Earliest
IL Settlement; by T. s. Arthur and w. II. Car
penter, l vol.
History Of Georgis, from lite Earliest Settlement
to the Present Time; by r. s. Arthur and w. H.
Carpenter, vol.
Hunters; vol. svo., plates.
The Swamp Steed, the Days Of Marion; Ro
nance Of the American Revolution.
Just published and for sale by
TAYLOR 4 MAURY,
Mar "a booksellers, near 9th street.
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FURTHER CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC.
S1NCE THE NOTICE from this Office Of the 10th
~ January last, which appeared in the newspa.
pers of hs city, cautioning the public against re-
ceiving certain drafts purporting to &c those Of
Captain l.. &. Easton, Assistant Quartermaster,
recently stationed at Santa re, New Mexico, a
third forged draft on the Quartermaster General
has been presented for payment. II Ia numbered
ia, Santa re, N. NJ, Let May, 1851. in favor Of
Robert r. Brent, esq., for 27,75O, and signed l.. C.
Eastou, Captain and Assistant Quartcrmsstcr.
II 10 known, from official advice in tbis Office
that the only genuine drsns Of Captain Esston on
the Quartermsster General are numbered from
TO IL; all OF which have been long since paid
Captain Easton having ceased to draw, there are
consequently no genuine drafts of his in circu-
lation.
BY direction Of the Quartermastor General:
VIM A. GORDON, Chief Clerk
QUAprsaMAsTrH GssssAL's OrrIcs
WasHlsefos CRY. February Is, 1882.
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