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GREAT THROUGH LINE TO THE WEST
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baltimore and Ohio Railroad, from Baltimore
to Wheeling, and connecting there acith the
large, 7leiD, and splendid Steamers of the
Union Line ON the Ohio, and the Stages TO
Zanesuille, &C.
THIS EXPEDITIONS LINE being now tho
i roughly completed, by the late finishing of
the Great Board Tree Tunnel, and the road being
IN excellent order, the earnest attention of travel
lers ls confidently directed TO its superior advan-
tages and low fares. The scenery upon this road
is OF the most stupendous and attractive character
The Express Mail Train leaves Baltimore daily
at p M, and runs directly through to Wheeling
$3.50 miles) in Is or l9 hours, including all ston.
pages, arriving there at or p. m. next day; or,
passengers leaving Baltimore at S a. m NAV Law
over for lodging in Cumberland, (l79 miles ) and
proceed thence to Wheeling in the morning.
To connect with these trains, the cars leave
Washington at a. m. and D. IN. daily meet
ing the cars from Baltimore at the Washington
Junction, (better known the Relay House) 9
miles from Baltimore.
AT Wheeling the seven unrivalled steamers of
the Union Line, which have just been completed
for this route, form daily connexion with the cars
and convey passengers down the Ohio to Cincin-
natl and Louisville, where the stages for Nashville
&C., or the st. Louis and New Orleans packets
may be taken by those going further on.
Passengers for Columbus Cor who prefer the la nd
route to Cincinnah) and other paris of Ohio and
the West may also proceed direct rom Wheeling
in the Ohio Stage Company's excellent coaches
over the best part of the National Read to Zanes-
vile, &C., and thence by railroad
Passengers for WeIlsvilIe and Cleveland by
steamboat and railroad will also find this most
agreeable route. there being regular and speedy
connection at Wheeling to and from those places
B-Baggage checked through from Washington
to Wheeling and no charge for transfer of pas.
sengers or baggage.
Fare by through ticket with the right to lie
over anywhere on the route) from Washington
to Wheeling $3.50; to Cincinnati Sll; to Louis
vile $l2
Tickets to be had of Mr. Parsons, Agent at the
Railroad Station, Washington and of the other
agents of the Company.
VIM. PARKER,
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COLUMBIAN COLLEGE, d. c.
FHHE next or Winter session of this Institution
will commence on the 10th of September, and
continue six months. The Summer session will
on the third Wednesday in July. The terms are
For the Winter Session.
Tuition ......................S 1926 90
Use of room furniture, bed, library, and
attendance. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 20 90
For the Summer Session.
tuition. ................. IA 90
Use of ROOM furniture, &c............... IL 90
Board is So % per week To those who do not
board in College the charge for tuition is the
same; and for the use of room, furniture, library
and attendance, SIS for the winter session, and
5 10 for the summer session. Admission fee 8 To-
and there 10 allcharge for average damages each
session. Fuel and lights charged at coat, and
washing at 81 cents per Dozen The necessary COL
lege expenses of boarding student, exclusive Of
books and stationery, are from 5 lS0to 100 per
mum. The bills of each session payable in adj
vance, excepting those for board, which are pa va
BILE half at the beginning, and the other at the
middle of the session.
Several important changes have been made in
the department of instruction, which will give to
it greater extent and efficiency, and will render
its advantages available to larger number of stu
dents. Two additional professors haze been ap-
pointed, one in the department of Ancient Ian.
guages, and the other in that of Mathematics. The
scientific course has been extended SO as to EN-
brace practical surveying, the elements of engi
neering, and other kindred branches. Young men
who not candidates for degree may, under
the direction of the Faculty, select such Studies as
suited to their views and objects in life, and
may receive certificate OF their attachments
therein. Youths who not fully prepared to
enter the college classes will such instruc
ton will fit them to enter upon the regular col
9ge course.
The buildings are undergoing thorough repairs
and the grounds being laid out and improved
in manner that will add much to the convenience
and attractiveness to its already beautiful situation
1t is believed the College never presented sc
| strong inducements as it now does to young mer
who desire to obtain a thorough and liberal educa.
ton. j. S. BACON
Sept lO-lm President
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MYER PHINEAs.
American steel Pen Manufactur.

American steel Pen Manufacturer,
ID ESPEcTFULLY call, the attention Of his
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procured at his establishment, No. lis William
street. New York.
As also BY all the principal Stationefs in this
city. aug }S-Th& Sattf
II AIRY MUIR, Story of Scottish Life, by the
IL author of Mrs. Margaret Maitland.
Jeames's Diary, Tale of the Pancof lS45, by
Thackeray.
History of English Literature, by William
Spalding, A. M.
Just received and for sale by
TAYLOR B MAURY,
april ~ Booksellers, near 9th at.
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<NLOAKS, MANTILLAS, SHAWLs, &c.-Ths
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Cloth Cioaks, embroidered and plain
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Rich Cashmere Long Shawls
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WASHINGTON BRANCH RAILROAD.
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Change OF Hours.

On and after Monday, 18th of March, the pas
senger trains will be run as foiows
Leave Washington at and a. M. 81 and S
p. IN. On Sundays at m. and D. m.
Leave Baltimore at a and a. M, 81 and $40
p. m. On Sundays at a a. m and s. pm.
The hrstand fourth trains from Baltimore and
the second and fourth from Washington, will be
Express Trains, stopping only a: Annapolis and
Washington junction stations
The train leaving on Saturday evening goes no
farther than Philadelphia the one of Sunday
morning only 10 Baltimore.
Through Tickets and Baggage Checks to Phila-
delphia and New York, will be given by Trains
leaving at a. M and 2. IN, except on Sunday
morning.
By order T. H. PARSONS,
Mar ~ Agent.
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ton to any of the Hands within the townships and
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gistsr and receiver Of the proper land Office and
make payment therefor soon practicable after
ptstax KS met6ee. and before the day appointed for
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embracing the tract claimed other vice such claim
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Nav 2o-luw13v
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URDAY, the lst March, leaving Commerce street
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and at the same hour every succeeding Satur.
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J. J. WHEAT & BRO, Alexandria
E. PICKREL . CO., Georgetown.
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MY CoNsULsHIP, by c. Edwards Lester,

M to GoNSOLSHip' Oy T. Ao"''"' 's''s'' :
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The New Continent, or Four Years in Gov
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4 NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

1GGeSs5::5::7s3 Elmer O. the steaners-bALll-
= l7szzzz4 MORE, POWHATAN, or MT.
VERNON-can be chartered for excursions or
towing during the summer season, by application
to Captain A.. McCAUsLAsD, on board the Balti-
more, or GEORGE MATTINGLY, south F street, be-
tween a and 9th streets south.
GEO. MATTINGLY,
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PROPOSED DATES OF SAILING
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From Lioerpool.

From Liverpool.
" ednesday, Jan'ry 10.
Wednesday, Jan'ry I6.
Wednesday, Feb'y 9.
wednesday, Feb'y %.
Wednesday, March 8.
Wednesday, March 90.
wednesday, April 6.
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wednesday, May Is.
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wednesday, July Is.
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wednesday, August los
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all of them will be contr
Washin gton Irving,
Nathl. Hawthorne,
Fitz, Green Halleck,
Rev. DR.. Hawks,
Hon. Geo. Bancroft,
Rev. DR.. Robinson,
Prof. B. Silliman, jr.,
Rev. DR.. Wayla nd,
RI. Rev. Bishop Pot.
ter, of Pa,
Rev. E. H. Chaplin,
Prof. Gillespie,
Pres. n. P. Tappan,
H. w. Longfellow,
w. C. Bryant,
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THE BOURBON PRINCE-Ihe History OF the
RovsI DsuDhin Louis XVII. of France.
Yusef A Crusade in the East; by j. Ross
Browne. ST, ! -
The Lovers Stratagem, or the Two suitors; by
Emile F. Caren. - A.
Ellen Linn. a. Franconia Story; by Jacob Alb
bolt. -
The Planter. or Thirteen Years in the South; by
q Nortbsrn Man FRANCK TAYLOR
Apri g.
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FTHE LAW OF COMMANDATARY AND II
4 MITED PARTNERSHIP in The UNI Ell
STATES. By Francis j. Troubat, oil the fniia-
delphia Bar
Feb FRANCK TAYLOR.
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tors to the wor
Prof. Lieber
R. B. Kiml.a.i,
R. Waldo Emerson,
Mrs. Kirkland,
Hon. E. G. Squier,
Prof. Henry Reed,
Donald G.. Mitchell,
Miss Warner, author
of Wide World,
E. P. Whipple,
Miss Cooper,
Rev. Orville Deweyh
Miss Sedgwick,
G .. Sumner,
&c, &c.
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PROPOSALS ron sTAr1oHnnr.

OFFicE OF THE SECRETARY or THE SnNAT1,
June 4, 1863.
TN pursuance Of the ssact legaIizsne and making
i appropriations for such necessary ohdects -
have been usually included ia the general apprg.
priaton bills without authority Of law, and to fx
and provide for certniA Incidental expensea OF the
Departments and effices Of the Government, and
brother pnrpessasn approved tho 26th Of August,
1912, sealed proposals will be received at this Office
until 10 O'Clock .. %. on Tuesday, the 9Th of July
next, Tor furnishing the following articles of sta
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6uiitby contractexpressly for
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construction, and in their en-
g1nes, to ensure strength and
speed; and their accommoda-
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Price of passage from New
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THH COURIER.
official Journal Of ths Parish Of St. Landry

PUBLISHED on SATURDAY BY
JOEL 4. SANDOZ & ANDREW MEYNIER.
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EDUCATION & LEGAL NOTICES.
OPELOUSAS ACADEMY.
Rev. Thos. RAND Jr., A. d. Principal.

MIR. RAND would inform his patrons and
Nl the public that he will reopen his
School on Tuesday the 4th of January, to con-
tinue it without intermission, till the 1st Of
July. ... .......~
He is prepared, with a supply of teachers,
to give instruction in the English, French,
Spanish, German, Latin and Greek languages;
also in Vocal and Instrumental Music.
Any person wishing for further information
concerning the School, is iavitedtecaH 1T the
School Rooms where he may see, and examine
for himself the plan of instruction, and the
proficiency ofthe pupils. $
Circulars containing afull statement of the
course of studies and of prices, may be had at
the office of the OpelousaS Courier, at the
Academy, and at the store of Messrs. 7. c.
Anderson & Co., Washington.
Opelousas, 25th December 1852.
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GPO1s2 @A 1hlAa
y ME undersigned offers for sale, at pri-
= yate sale, a .NEGRO-WOMAN, aged
about IL years, washer, ironer and cook For
the price and conditions, apply to the under
signed at the store of Goldman & Kaufman.
.s.se5 e. S. GARRIGUES.
Opelousas, 28th May 1853.
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Through to franklin In Is Ilours.

VHE NEW UNITED STATES MAIL
- ROUTE from Donaldsonville, terlni.
mating at Washington, Parish of St, Landry La.
is now complete, by stage coaches, to Lake Ferret
% miles from Donaldsonvile, and steamboat from
Lake VeTret to Berwick's Bay Pattersonyille,
Centreyille, franklin, Clarendon Jeanneretts and
New Iberia, tnine miles below st. Martinsville,)
distance 90 miles: and by stage coaches, from New
Iberia to ashington-distance, 81 miles
Passengers from New Orleans leave in the river
mail boats at o'clock P NJ, on MONDAYS,
WEDNESDAYS and FRIDAYS: and will arrive
at Donaldsonvile on TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS
and SATURDAYS, in time for the stages, at six
o'clock p. N.
For comfort, speed and safety, passengers will
fnd this route superior to all others freight is
taken, and the delays and impediments of the old
routes are entirely avoided
VINsoN & RATIER, Propristors.
may 18th, 1853.