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Meade Brothers arc Daily Taking the W0ns
derul sterescopc solid dazuereotypes Whole families
be taken lat atriang expressly aud put handsome
instruments for the centre table portable
to send to their friends The public invited OK
anime this style sof picture welt their collection
daguerreotypes which s the largest and
world Rooms of access being the first floor, up
stairs 23 Broadway, opposite the Park fountain.
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Menlio's Spring Hnts-Evcry Gentleman
who wishes to make good aYrearacce in Broadway this
should . Meao hat There in the
market that with them for beauty and ee
gance MEALIO'S establishment at No. lI6 Broadway.
corner of Canal street.
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Spring Business Coats, Spring Overso~tss
Ding sacks spring frcess spring vests spring G.nts the
sul choicest spring importations d. ]. DEvLIN,
Nos 80 and IS John street, corner Nassau.
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three dollars which for durability and elegance
establishment in the city He
hand large assortment Of mems and boys Panama
Lsghorn hats infants China pearl Coburg and other
braid hats which he Is selling at reduced prices at No. S
1owery.
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PROPOSALS FOR ERECTING A MARINE
HOSPITAL AT EVANSvILLE,lNDIAN

sle TREASURY DEPARTMENT., March %, 1853
PROPOSALS will be received at this Depart
ment until the 2Sth day of May next, at twelve
O'Clock, noon, for the constructions of the Marine
Hospital at Evansville, Indiana, according to plans
and specifications prepared under the direction of
this Department; said proposals to be either for the
whole building separate for the different kinds
of work; the Department reserving the right to re
ject the proposals hereby invited should the inte
rests OF the United States require it. Eighty FIVE
per cent OF the amount Of the work done and ma.
terial furnished according to contract price (said
amount to be ascertained by the estimate OF the
superintendent will be paid from time to time as
the work proceeds, and fifteen per cent. retained
until the completion of the contract and the accep-
lance of the work, sc by the superintendent.
Contracts will be awarded only to master build
ers or mechanics; and the assignment thereof to
tary of the Treasury, will be forfeiture of the
same. 11 il1-t Ei5+t
Every proposal must be accompanied by writ
ten guarantee, signed by two responsible persons,
Certified to be 30 by the attorney of the United
States or district judge for the said district that
the bidder will, when required, if his proposal be
accepted, enter into a contract and bond with
proper and sufficient securities, in the sum of
$4,000, for it's faithful performance. x
Plane, specifications, and working drawings can
be examined, and other information touching the
proposed work can be obtained, on application TO
this Department, at the office of the supcrin-
tendent at Evansville after the Goth day of April
next ,-. ..ts .s..,.,s
The proposals must be sent to this Department.
addressed to the Secretary of the Treasury. (en-
dorsed "Proposals for Evansville Marine Hos
pital;'') and will be opened at O'Clock, D m, on
the day fixed for receiving the same, in the pre-
sence of the bidders, if any shall be present.
JAMES UTHRIE,
Secretary of the Treasury
la r ou,fM ouOQ
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L14D8UxA InnEos.kH0Ek0vW-
.ss.s 10 ! ~ illaae!Ral..4ta.
NE UNoe ) epptfz1ly inform the
lmpsoyed sneaf WORKS. and Increased their facil-
is.s., tney .reno@ prepared TO execute orders for
ssoses' notso~s wases 10. o. tho snoss reasouabse
~ ~ sa SIS 90 ssU zauos
ieeZ anvlte TEE attention Of SOUTHERN, and
WESTERN MERCHANTS to ti,eir Arr : n ~
tensive aisortndent d NEW pAfrEREe ail Of
which have besn got up At great expense, 1opnbfn-
ing originality and beauty Of dssiun. alsth <snrs
blity. utility. and economy in thskF sperstion,
comprising the. most complete and vaEjsd sasort
ment OF STOVES ever offered Tor GALS 6onSi1tinr
Of Liberty Air Tight Cook, for wood or coal; Com.
iplste Cook Star Air. Tight; Star Franklin; Star
Radiator Fire King Radiator; Improved Jenny
Lind; Cannon Stoves: Bases; Bare Cylinders
Bar Rooms; Radiator Plates; Tea Kettles; Ran
9es Gas Ovens. &c. !, &c
COUNTRY MERCHANTS DESTROYS Of orderin {
by letter can have list of prices sent by mail
tanning drawings and descriptions Of all the differ.
ent varieties of Stoves, &c.
ABBOTT & LAWRENCE,
- Brown ST., above Fourth, Philadelphia
Feb 28-1aw6m*
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NOTICE
Of the Ettablishaent Of fspo Land Districts in
tie State Of California.

Of the Etablishnent Of fspo Land Districts in
the State Of California.
WHEREAS, by the provisions Of the act Of Con
w gress, approved March 8, 1883, entitled ssAn
act to provide for the survey Of the public lands
California, the granting of pre.emption rights
therein, and for other purposes, The President oil
the United States is authorized, at such time or
times as in his judgment the public interest may
80 imperativey require, and in the absence of any
further and special Legislation of Congress ON the
subject. to divide the State of CALIFoaNIA into
or three separate and distinct land districts, az
circumstances shall determine to be necessary,
embracing respectively the upper and losoer or the
upper, middle, and lo,uer portions of the State; and
whereas, on full consideration, appears that the
public interest imperatively requires that at least
tico land dsrcts shall be established in that State:
Now therefore /, Franklin PIERcE, President OF
the United States of America, do hereby declare
and make known that, in pursuance. of the provi-
aions of the aforementioned act, the State of Cali
fornia shall be divided into two land districts by
the east and west lines of the public surveys rear.
est to the parallel OF the thirty sixth degree of
north latitude; and that the land office for the up
per district shall be established at present at BENZ
Ola, and that for the lotcer dstrict at Los Angeles
Given under my hand at the city of Washing
ton this twenty first day of March. A. D. 1853
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
BY the President:
JOHN WILSON,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Mar 23-taw3m
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4 LARGE WEEKLY JOURNAL OF SIXTEEN
"A pages. edited by RICHARD SroREs WIlLIs, and
which the best musical composers and writers in
THE country make their medium of communica-
ton with the public, contains during the year 2O8
pages Tor 1926 worthy of the very best music of Ill
kinds; also brilliant and instructive ESSAYS on
Music; complete course of familiar instruction
in Harmony, which anybody can understand; a
dotes and sketches Of celebrated musicians, of
musical history, &C.; the most fearless and truth
full criticisms of musical publications and perform
ances' and the Very pick and cream of Musical
News, Novelty, and Incident, both foreign and
domestic; the whole forming the most complete
and valuable record Of Musical Art it is possible to
obtain. The wants of Country Choirs, and of la
dies wishing for now music, but who are not Twin e
near music stores, are especially attended 10.
TERMS One copy, So; two copies, IS; FIVE
copies, s 10; and person sending US club of
five, gets an extra copy for his trouble. Address
Dysa Willis. publishers OF The Musical World
and Times, 257 Broadway, New York
OU-ANorHER MUSICAL JoURNAL.-The subacrib-
ers also publish The Monthly Musical Gaxette, an
elegant journal of EIGHT pages, each number con-
tanning FOUR pages OF Music (making FoRTY- EIGHT
musical reading matter. The Monthly Musical
Gazette 10 designed for the especial benefit Of the
thousands of musio-iovers whose musical know
ledge and tastes demand easy and simple music.
and whose purses require that it should be furnish
ed at the cheapest possible rate.
TsRMs.-One copy, so cents; three copies, 81;
ten copies 49, twenty copies. SIS; and a person
for hls trouble. Address DyER + " Lille
N. B--clergymen will be supplied with The
Musical World and Times at one dollar year; and
with the The Monthly Musical Gazette at twenty
five cents year.
Agents wanted to obtain subscribers for the
above named publications. Liberal commission
allowed. ~
Now is he time to subscribe, as the rev volume
commenced oa the frst of January, 1858.
Jan Ism r.
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ON the petition of Isaac Babbtt. of Roxburv.
" Massachusetts. praying for the extension Of
patent granted to him on the seventeenth my
OF July, 1889, for an improvement in the mode Of
making boxes for axles and gudgeons, to which
patent disclaimer was entered on the 9Th of Au
gust, 1910, and an improvement added on the
fourth of September, 1910, for seven wears from
the expiration of said patent, which takes place
on the seventeenth (l7) day of July, eighteen
hundred and fifty three, (l853:)
1t is ordered that the said petition be beard at the
Patent Office on Monday, the twentieth (2O) Of
June next, at twelve O'Clock M; and all persons
are notified to appear and show cause, if any they
have, why said petition ought not to be granted
Persons opposing the extension are required to
file in the Patent Office their objections, specially
sci forth in writing. at least twenty days before
the day of hearing; all testimony filed by either
party to be used at the said hearing must be Ia ken
and transmitted in accordance with the rules Of
the Office, which will be furnished on application
Ordered, also, that ths notice be published in
the Republic, National IntelIigencer, and Union,
Washington city; Inquirer, PbiIadephia, Pennsyl-
vania; Express, New York city; Providence Jour
nal Providence, Rhode leland; and Boston Bee,
Boston, Massachusetts, once week for three sue
cessve weeks previous 10 the twentieth COY of
June next, the day of hearing.
Acting Commissioner of Patents
P. S.-Editors of the above papers will please
copy, and send their bills to the Patent Office with
a paper containing this notice.
April l-law3w 8I- r.
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INDIA RUBBER GOODS.

N HODGMAN, No. n Maiden Lane and 5
~ Nassau street, first corner from Broadway
respectfully invites the attention OF his old custom
ers, and merchants throughout the country gener
ally, to his stock OF India Rubber Goods of his
manufacture, viz:
Coats Capes, Ponchos, Pants, Ove-alls, Leg
gings, Caps, Gloves and Mittens, Life Preserves
Overshoes, Carriage Cloths, Piano Covers, Machine
Betting, Steam Packing, Door Springs, &C.; and
every description of Rubber G foods man ufacturec
will also be found above.
My goods defy competition comparison-are
warranted proof against decom position in any eli
mate. and are offered for sale in large or small
quantities. upon the best terms Orders solicited
and promptly attended to by
ID HODGMAN,
n Maiden Lane and SO Nassau st., NY
Sept Is
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THE LARGEST
SILK, RIBBON, AND TRIMMING HOUSE
IN NEW YORK.
THOMAS G.. STEARNS
NO. AoS Broadway, East side, below Grand
st. Mandatory No. 40 Greene ST., Ny.
ENAMELLED AND ORNAMENTAL COT
TAGE SETS.

GILLIES & BYRNE, after years of experience
~ IN the manufacture of genuine frat class En-
aneiied Furniture, take pleasure ia informpg
their old patrons, and the public generally that
still continue to sell at rates far below all compe
titlon, their assortment being the most extensive
and varied of any establishment in the United
States, being made throu hout of the first class of
materials and kin.dried wood, from the latest
Partisan and Italian styles. Persons of the most
peculiar tastes in regard to color, shading, orna
mentlng, &C., can always End their taste suited
at our warerooms. Our facilities such TO ena
bic Us to finish at the shortest notice Sets in num-
Der and style. as ordered, in the shortest space of
time written guarantee in all cases will be
given, if required, on all Furniture sold at our
establishment in regard to its being proof against
overloaded rooms or tropical climate Orders
through the post punctually attended to- The great
eat care bestowed in boxing that the least injury
Will not be sustained in transportation. Mattresses
Plllows, Paliasses, Sc, &C., at the lowest rates
GILLIES BYRNE,
No. ASP Broadway, New York below
Grand street, East side.
ROBERT GILLIEs,
THOMAS JAY. BYRNE Jan 27-3m
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more responsibis Pss1eA txs The effect that he os
hey undertal that W. dsF Or bidders yjIls 4
ton in such tpas may b prescribed BY the Sec
rotary Of the Navy. with rood and SUFFICIENT sure
tier. TO fd~nieA the suprlies pfupossd Nopropohi
guarantee. n. after ths acceptAhce 81 ! proposai
and notification thereof TO the bidder or bidders.
he Or they shall fail @ enter into an Obligation
within the time prescribed BY the Secretary Of the
ing the supplies. then the Secretary Of the Navy
shall proceed to contract with some other persoI,
or persons for furnishing the said supplies; and
amount contained in the proposal SO guaranteed,
and the amount for which he may have contracted
for furnishing the ead supplies for the whole period
der or bidders, and his or their guarantor OF 0,a
rantors; and the same may be immediately recov-
cred by the United States, for the use Of the NAVY
Department, in an action Of debt against either or
all Of said persons"
Mar 22-law4w rtt Es4
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WATCHES. WATCHES AND JEWELLERY.

WATCHES! WATCHES AND JEWELRY.
ID EMOVAL.-l would inform the citizens of this
IL county, and the public generally, that have
removed my WATCH and JEWELRY STORE to
No. PIT Baltimore street, sir doors beloto Charles
street. Baltimore, where they will find large sup
ply Of fne2GOLD Levers, Lepine, and SILVER
WATCHES of every description. GOLD LE-
TERS from $25 to S 100,
ALSO, variety of Gold Chains, Keys, Gold
Pencils and Pens, Rings, Ear. rings Bracelets. sc.
Also, fine assortment of Silver Spoons, Cups
Butter and Fruit Knives, of genuine Silver Coin.
A variety Of Albatta Forks, Spoons. &C.. sc.
Clocks and Fancy Goods. A large assortment of
Watchmakers, Tools, Jewels, Hands, and Watch
Glass of every kind. satg
QQ-COUNTRY NERO. ANTS and Watchma.
kefs will find it their interest call and examine
my goods. as intend to sell as low as any other
house, at Wholesale or retail prices
CHARLES BLAKE,
No. 2l7 Baltimore street, Baltimore.
Mar l6-law3m
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THE WORKSHOPS OF THE FEMALE
POOR.

Employment Society . Stores. both on Seventh
street and Capitol Hill, South street, are we'll
replenished with garments made up ty their indus
tr:ous poor, and would invite all in want Of such
articles to call and purchase. But very small
profit 10 put upon each article made up. The fol-
lowing list will show the principal articles for sale
in the stores: Shirts. (white and colored,) Psnts
looms, Drawers, Vests, Sacks, Round Goats, Morn
ing Gowns, sc. Ladies' Dresses made up to
der. and variety of usefuI articles of women and
chiIdren's clothing, such Shirts, Chemises Bon
nets Hoods, Collars, Aprons, Capes, Joses, Sacks,
Corsets, &c. rrt-..
Families requiring articles of clothing to be made
up may have the same done by sending them to
either Of he Society's Rooms. Donations in mo-
ney or goods will be thankfully received at the
same places, or by the undersigned.
Mar IL E. B. MILLS, Directress
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NOTICE
NOTICE
Of the Disconsiauanee of the United States Land
Office at Charlottesville, {,sdianu

NOTICE
of the Disconsinuance Of the United States Land
Office at Charlottesville, Indiana.
Hinder the provisions of the second section OF
u the act Of Congress approved June II, 1910
which declares shat whenever the quantity oil
public land remaining unsold in any land district
shall be reduced to a number Of acres less tina n
one hundred thousand, it shall be the duty of the
Secretary Of the Treasury TO discontinue the Land
Office for such district; and if any land in any
such district shah remain nnsold at the time Of the
discontinuanceofa land office, the same shall be sub
iect 10 sale at some OF the existing land Offices
moat convenient to the district in which the land
office shall have been discontinued, OF which the
Secretary of the Treasury shall give notice." dnd
inasmuc6 a. s dtv a6ove reqvsssd has been deeooed
upon the Secretary Of the interior by ne "Aet to es-
EabIish The Home Department." approved Sd March,
IS49:
Notice is accordingly hereby given that the Sec
rotary of the Interior has directed that the Land u
flee CRAwFoR DsvILLE, in the Stateof INDIANA De
discontinued, and the lands remaining unsold at
the time of the discontinuance are to be subject to
sale at the Land Once at INDLANAPoLis, in said
State ati 1ft th rlVt
Lands remaining unsold, and unappl opriated
BY law, and subject to- private entry within the
units OF the CRAwPoRpsvfLLs district, will cease TO
be SUBJECT to entry heretofore 1t that ONCE, IRON
the date OF the receipt of this notice by the Regis
ter aud Receiver thereof. and the land officers at
IsDtAsAPoLIs s0W sioe public notice at tAe .day on
soksch they acsH Be Wepayed rAceire sp1icntiems E0
entries Of any sueh lands at their Office
JOHN WILSON,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
April 7-3taw6w
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FIRST VESSEL FOR LIBERIA.
CoLoNIzArIoN ROOMS,

CoLoNIzArIoN RooMs,
-fl ernas WAsH1NeroN, February IS, 1858.
THE AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY
i is king Preparations to start a vessel from
Norfolk, Va, the first Of May, with emigrants for
Liberia. One hundred and seventy Atpersons have
already applied for passage; of whom one hun.
North Carolina, six from Kentucky three from Mas
sachusetts. one from Ohio, one from Pennsylvania,
and one from New York. A ine large vessel will be
chartered, atfording the most ample accommoda-
tions for two hundred and fifty passens ers. APP
plication for passage should be made immedi-
ately. The price of passage and six month"; sup.
who are able to pay A free passage and six
months support will be given to all worthy per-
sons who are unable to pay, and who can come
well RECON- mended.
pamphlet containing all necessary s.Informa-
ton about going to Liberia will be forwarded to
all who desire it.
fs w. McLAIN,
Secretary American Col. Society.
Or Papers please copy.
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MAPS OF MEXICO AND CENTRAL
4V1 AMERICA.-J. DlSTURNELL, 1873 Broad
way, has Issued new editions Of the Treaty Map of
the Republic of Mexico, and TopoarapbicaI Ma d
Of Central Notwithstanding the Atrato route,
the Panama route, the Nicaragua route, the Te
huantepec route, and the Mescala route from the
Atlantic to the Pacific oceans arr- rf
For sale by TAYLOR 4 MAURY
Feb Is Near 9Th st., Washingto D. C.,
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BUCKINGHAM'S
National Periodical Depot, under tie Ma

sa BUCKINGHAM'S
National Periodical Depot, under the Ma
ti0nal Hotel
THE SUBSCRIBER respectfully announces to
L his friends, strangers, and the public, that he
has opened his new National Periodical and News.
paper Depot, under the National Hotel PennsyI-
vania avenue, near the corner of 9Th street, and
cordially soIicits their patronage.
shall keep constantly on hand great variety
of all the cheap publications, Magazines, Periodi
Gals, American and Foreign Reviews, acting edi-
tons of the Modern Standard and Minor Drama,
together with the Weekly, Literary, and Daily
Newspapers, &C., &c. a-at-grt
Also Letter, Note, and Cap Paper. Envelopes,
and Fancy Stationery Of every description, and a
Cards; all of which now offer at the most moder.
ate prices. e@ s ~
Having made arrangements with several of the
largest publishing houses for their works as soon
as issued, am fully prepared to execute with
promptness all orders entrusted to my care. Par
ticular attention will be paid to sending. by mail
or otherwise, all publications to any part of the
United States. 9
E. F BUCKINGHAM,
National Periodical Depot,
Dec az under National Hotel.
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SNUFF AND TOBACCO.

DETER LORILLARD, Manufacturer, No. AZ
Chatham street, New York, offers for sale the
following articles, warranted of superior quality:
Maccoboy, Scotch, Coarse French Rappee, and
other Snuffs; also, Fine-cut Tobacco, in tn-foil
and papers. more particular description of the
various articles can be known by sending for full
price current as above.
Jan lO-3m
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Change Of Hours.

Change Of Hours.
On and after Monday, 18th of March, the pas
senger trains will be run as follows:
Leave Washington at and a, M, 81 and
p. m. On Sundays at 6 a. m. and D. M.
Leave Baltimore at d and a. M, 81 and 6. 40
p. m. On Sundays at a a. m. and 6. p. m.
The first and fourth trains from Baltimore, and
the second and fourth from Washing ton, will be
Express Trains, stopping only at Annapolis and
Washington junction stations.
The train leaving on Saturday evening goes no
farther than Philadelphia the of Sunday
morning only to Baltimore.
Through Tickets and Baggage Checks to PhiIa-
delphia and New York, will be given by Trains
leaving at a. m. and p m except on Sunday
morning.
By order: T. H. PARSONS,
Mar ID gent
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Mar Is

A LBUMS, VARIOUS; FRENCH AND ENG
"A lish Portfolios; Engish Bibies of all sizes, in
cali, goatsk,a, and velvet bindings; finely bound
1y:1 nooke IN 9sset variety; Gold Pens in gold
and silver cases, Geld Peacsl cases; fine editions
Of an the oeet authors, English and American,
some aneay alusarated, Others richly bound; aise,
q select collection Of Rrench Books in fne bind
scriber mostly imported direct from London and
Paris BY himself. and just opened
Dec "a FRANCK TAYLOR
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Nm Qork advertisements


- HA~TU AND 0EALBH4.
w and dsalers that thew are ths .ols sssnts
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Iney are constantly importing the finest ou. H.
ties OF English and French Hair and Tooth Brush
60, shell, horn, and buffalo Dressing Comb. ana
every description of goods in the fancy and per
fumery line which they will sell at the lowest "a Al
prices Price lists and samples sent on when .n-
piled for Merchants will find il well worth the;
while to give them CALL 'o''
w. ]. DAVIS & CO..
NO 40 Courtlandt street, New York.
war 1z-oW Sole agents for the United Stat o.
FAIRBANKS PLATFORM sCALEs-
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Mar 8-6w w. % "A'e' ."
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VOUNG MEMS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIA-
4 TON Rooms Fotoiers' Building. Seventh
street. belov 2, near tie General Post QEce.-The
Library and Reading Rooms are open every day,
(Sunday excepted, y between the hours of three
and ten p. m. The best religious newspapers and
the standard reviews and magazines of this coun-
try and Great Britain are regularly received.
Citizens and strangers will be cordially well
coined. aS1
By Order of the Association.
Mar 4-eOtf ,s
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ID UslNEss MANS FORM BOOK: containing
ID forms and ipstructions for drawing contracts,
mortgages, deeds and all other legal papers, with
the Laws Of the various States matters Of every
day business, &C., &c. aolL E
For sale BY TAYLOR MAURY,
JAMS booksellers, near 9Th street.