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BOOK-BINDERSs BOARDS AND RUSSIA
f- LEATHER.
binders BOARDS, from No. IS to No. so, q nd
ID four hundred Skins Of Fresh Russia Leather
for sale by the subscriber, at northern prices
Also, five hundred Reams of fine Printing Paper
"a 80, for sale at mill prices, without freight.
Inquire at the Republic Office ]. GIDEON
Nav 90
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SELLING OFF Ar COST.

SELLING OFF AT COST.
LNROM and after this date we shall offer our
i large and weli-assorted stock at FIRST cost,
embracing not only summer goods, but also sta
pies and fancy articles of every descriptions such
Velvet, Tapestry, Brussels, Thsee- ply. andother
Carpetings
Linen and Cotton Shirts, Table Damasks
Damask Table Cloths. Damask Napkins
Toweliings, Sheetings, and Pillow Linens
2 Bed Quilts and Counterpanes
Floor Oilcloths, Rugs, &c,
Together with every ether article in our line for
house fgrpiohing purposes. 81
Our stock Of dress and other fancy goods being
mucn larger than we desire, and being determined
to carry strictly summer goods over to the next
season, we say emphatcallY that all such are to be
sold regardless ofcost or value
q HOOE, BROTHER & co. q
P.S.-We take this occasion to return thanks
to those of our customers who have so promptly
responded to our call in the way of settlements,
and we trust that all others having unsettled &C
counts will do Likewise.
Julya H.B. & co.
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THE SUBSCRIBERS offer for sale Ts b,ss TO, ~,
cent: less than any other establishment in the
II.y 0! new York, with improved Cloth or Paten.
ina'a huorer Cushions, which are preferred to all
S.uers now In use by ne best players in the United
states Tor correctn ess and elasticity. and war
ran1ed to stand in their place for years without
rsparing. Cent? einen wishing to purchase Tables
o. all description 3, with Marble, Mahogany, or
rfne BEDS, can have their orders filed the same as
u they were present, by addressing us by mail
Always on hand, Tables, Cloths, Balls, Cues,
french feathers, Pockets, Pool Boards, and Cue
wax o. me best description, ready for shipping al
the shortes notice
. GRIFFITH & DECKER,
HIa o-ow 80 Ann street, New York
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g INSCRIPTION TO THE WORKS OF JOHN
- g. CALHOUN, now fret collected, and to be
completed in four octave volumes.
Vol 1. Nov ready On the Constitution and
Vol. II. Speeches in Congress. 80 .a
Vol Vol. III Diplomatic Papers and Correspondence.
, Vol. ~ His 4ita;
the press; price to subscribers two dollars per 70.
/ Subscriptions may be made with the. undersign.
ed, by whom the first volume will now be deliver
ed. FRANCK TAYLOR. 8
Feb Bookstore, near 9th street.
british ALMANAC AND COMPANION, A
~ YEAR BOOK OF GENERAL INFORMA-
TON, for 1868; giving sts Of the House OF Lords,
Hohse of Commons, the Households, British Minis
try, Law Courts, Bishops and Deans, Foreign Min
listers in England, Queens Miniaters abroad, Gov
eminent of Scotland, of Ireland of the Colonies of
London, of the Public Institutions, Chronicle of
the Session of Parliament of 1852, Abstracts of inn
port ant Public Acts. Abstracts of Parliamentary
Documents, Chronicle of Occurrences, Public I'm
n pro Wellington Chronology. Railways of
the Continent and pt AYerica, cost'of War. Elec
suite, and much other useful matter. / vol. l2mo.
Feb II "a FRANcK TAYLOR.
DORTRA1Ts OF EMINENT AMERICANS
= now living, with Biographical and Historical
MEMOIRS o. their lives and actions, by John Liv-
ingston. oftf New York bar. 2 vols. svo.
Feb 70 FRANCK TAYLOR.
pARIsIAN SIGHTS AND FRENCH PRIN
1 ClPLES, seen through American SpectacIes;
l VOL, with illustrations
Lossing's Field Book OF the Revolution, Part %.
just published and for sale by Il
TAYLOR + MAURY,
Oct Ia Booksellers. near 9th street.
CHEAP BILL PAPER AND STATIONERY OF
~ ALL KINDS.
: Fine Bill Envelopes at S thousand.
Fine Letter Paper and FoolscaP Paper at y 70
and . 80 reaii1.I ~ IS So
Y Fine Steel Pens at so cents box, containing
gross. safGeis
Legers, Journals, Day Books, Pass Books, and
Bank Booke of all sizes and quality, at very low
prices. at g.3 IS sle.s le LIS 81
f1. TAYLOR 8 MAURY'S
Dec g BOOKSTORE, near 9th sf.
A LIFE OF vICIssITUDEs. a Story Of Revo
~ iutionary Tmes; . new novel BY G. P. R
James ~ 81 80
= TIE History Of Roinuius; by Jacob Abbott.
British EIoquence, embracing the best speeches
of the most eminent orators; by Professor C6aunccy
Goodrich, Of Yale College.
Nov Is FRANCK TAYLOR.
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MANUAL FOR UNITED STATES CONsUI,s,
1v1 embracing their rights, duties, liabilities !,
euaoiuments, &C.. &C. BY ]. s. Henshaw, late Of
United States navy. Price one dollar
For sale in Washington by
TAYLOR B. MAURY
Mar fS BOOKSELLERS near 9th street
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Use of room, furniture, &c............. ii 90
Board is 80 25 per week. To those who do not
board in College the charge for tuition ia the
same; and for the use of room, furniture, library,
and attendance, $l5 for the winter session, and
$40 for the summer session. Admission fee BIO;
and there smalicharge for average DANA ges each
washing at 81 cents per dozen. The necessary COL
lege expenses of a boarding student, exclusive of
books and stationery, are from l8Oto 1870 per an
nun, The bills of each session are payable in ad-
vance, excepting those for board, which are paya-
BILE one half at the beginning, and the other at the
middle of the session. $50. srf.l
Several important changes have been made in
the department Of instruction, which will give To
1t greater extent and efficiency, and will render
Its advantages available to larger number of stu
dents. Two additional professors hare been ap-
pointed, one IN the department of Ancient Lam
guages, and the other in that or Mathematics The
scientific course has been extended 20 az to err
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 al
suited to their views and objects In life, and
may receive certificate OF their attachments
therein. Youths who are not fully prepared to
enter the college classes will receive such insruc
ton as will fit them to enter upon the regular col
3ge course. y rrr -s,- E-l
The buildings are undergoing thorough repairs,
and the grounds are being laid out and improved
In manner that will add much to the convenience
and attractiveness to its already beautiful situation
1t il believed the College never presented IA
strong inducements as it now does to Young men
who desire to obtain thorough and liberal educa-
ton. J. s. BACON,
Sept l0-1m President
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ENAMELLED COTTAGE CHAMBER FUR,
N1TURE.

ENAMELLED COTTAGE CHAMBER FIR
NITURE.
Mathews & Stacy. sac Broadway,
Corner Spring Street. Ntso York, Opposiie 81. N,
cnoeas Hotet Prsseon and Collawsore Houses.
Nov OFFER at Wholesale and retail the mos
IN extensive assortment of EnameIled Furnitnr
10 De found in the United States all from orioina
designs: including Oriental, Serpentne, Open Cot
lage, high Post, and other patterns. Also Ros,
wood, Mahogany, Oak and Black Walnut cham
Der and parlor suites
M ), devoting themselves exclusively to th,
manufacturing department of this business, assn r.
purchasers they can procure of them we'll seasoned
durable, and elegant furniture, at prices varying
from S25 10 $500 per suite
N B-No connexion with any other firm in the
city. Feb S-3m
CODA WATER APPARATUS. FOR NAN
- UFACrURING, DRAWING AND BOTTLE
manufactured, and for sale. with explicit printed
directions for its use, by
JOHN MATTHEWS,
Corner V First Avenus and Itoenty- Sirfh street
opposite Bellevue. Nev York
The only establishment devoted exclusively to
the manufacture of Soda Water, Machinery, &c
IN the United States, and where may be found a
large assortment of every article connected with
me business. including materials, &c. Established
20 years. Jan 22-3m
PHOTOGRAPHIC STONES,
E>ROM our own quarries at Solentofen, Germa-
IL ny, of superior quality and ALL SIZES up to
ooxo0 inches, at the LOWEST PRICES.
Ell & SCHWARTZ
Feb Ism IL Gold street, New York.
THE LARGEST
SILK, RIBBON, AND TRIMMING HOUSE
IN NEW YORK.
THOMAS G.. STEARNS,
Importer and Jobber of
Silks, millinery, and Fancy Goods,
l62 BrOadscdy, Nesc York,
AS now In store and s daily receiving and
IL Offering at the lowest prices, a complete as
sortment Of goods in his line, embracing all the
various styles and designs, consisting of Black and
FANCY Silks, MarceGnes, Florences, Sbawls
trimmings, Bonnet Ribbons. Taffeta and Satin
Ribbons, Dress Trimmings of all kinds, French
and English Grapes, Grape Lisses, Silk Cravats,
Emoroaderies Gloves of all kinds, Silk Lace Mits,
Bareges, Laces, White Goods. Hosiery, L. C. Hand
kerchlefs, &C. The undersigned invites the atten-
ton OF the trade and his friends generally. Great
inducements offered to cosh nd short time bu yers
THOS. G. STEARNS, 1872 Broadway
Between Liberty at. and Maiden Lane, NY.
Dec 25-ly
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Il :, THE SAFE AND comMo-

- tain HARPER, having recently
been placed in 6rst rate order, will resume her
trips between Baltimore and this District on SAT-
URDAY, the LIST March, leaving Commerce street
wharf, Baltimore, at O'Clock in the afternoon,
and at the same hour on every succeeding Satur.
day during the season; and returning, will leave
Rileys wharf, Washington, at O'Clock and AL
exandria at O'Clock every WEDNESDAY morn
ing, touching at the different landings on the Po-
tomac river, as usual.
For freight or passage apply to the Captain on
board, or to the following agents:
CHARLES WORTHfNGTON, Bait
]. ]. WHEAT & BRO, Aiexandria
E. PICKREL & CO.. Georgetown
THOMAS B. RILEY, Washington.
Z Feb Oft .-a.-
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GENERAL REFERENCES:

GENERAL REFERENCES:
Wcsh;~xto~ Hon John W. Maury, Mayor
w. w. Seaton, ESQ.,, Corcoran Riggs, Selden,
Withers x Co., Chubb, Schenck b Co., Professor
Joseph Henry, Peter Force, esq.,
Lcndon-Chevalier Bunsen, Prussan Minister
Lieutenant Colonel Sykes, East India Company;
Joseph Hume, esq, M. p; Sir Roderick Muchi
son; Albany Foubiauque, esq.,, Board Of Trade
Edwin Chadwick, esq, Board Of Health; George
Peabody esq.,
Paris.-Theodore Say, Moveau de tonnes, A
M. Guerry, Edmund La Fayettc. .
Brrassels.-M Bourson, Baron Queteler.
Ds4blin.-Neil Hancock, IL. ID.
Beriin..Baron Won Humboldt, Professors Ranks
and Won Raumer
Lespstc.-Dr. J. G. Flugel.
Visnna.-Baron Ergeet.
FranHrt,-J. Albert Varrentrapp.
April l-2aW3m& 3mW
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VXTINTHROP'S ADDRESSES AND SPEECHES
w on various occasions; l vol. octave.
For sale in Washington by
TAYLOR & MAURY,
all Ok
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(NLOAKS, NIANTILLAS, SAAWLS, &c The
~ subscribers have this day received from New
York full assortment of the latest sy les of Ladies'
Winter Wrappings, such as- i-.E
French embroidered Velvet Maniiliae with cufTs
Do do do do hood and cuffs
Do do do do cuffs and fringe
Do do Cloth do sleeves
Plain colored and black Velvet Mantiiiss
Cloth Cioaks, embroidered and plain
Embroidered cloth Short Cloak.
Fur trimmed Velvet Cioaks
Colored Cloth Cioaks galoon trimmings
Hack and colored do, velvet trimmings
Silk Mantllas, with fringe and braid trimrnin o..
Rich Cashmere Long Shawls
Do do Square do
Very fine Scotch Plaid Long Shawls
Do do Square do
Rich embroidered White Grape Shawh
Very rich plain White Grape do
Do do Crimson do do
DO Cashmere SHOULDER Scarfs
do Embroidered Tibet Neck-ties
Black Thlbet Shaw6, for mourning
Misses Plaid Bay State Shawle, &C.
Inc afove goods have been selected with great
care, and embrace all the most approved Partisan
styles. Ladies who prefer 10 have their Wrap
pings made up will find ia our stock every variety
of c0lored and black vide Lyons Ve!vets, coiored
Cloths, Silks, Tibet Merinos, French Sack FIan-
nels, &c. Together with every other article in
our line adapted to the season; all of which will be
offered on the best terms. The Ladies of this and
the adjacent cities respectfully invited to CALI
Nov Is HOOE. BRO. Co
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FOR NORFOLK-FARE REDUCED.

r Lei THE STEAMER OSCEOLA
S9i775I7fR leaves Washington for the above
: - paceevery Thursday at O'Clock
a. 10. Returning, leaves Norfolk every Friday at
O'Clock p. m. Passage and fare 81.
She touches going and returning at one river,
and the usual landings on the Potomac
JAMES MITCHELL,
r Oct @-osI rBa Captain,
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ANURICAM AND FORu1am AGENCY All
$500. :, WARRINGTON, n. Q
Tvnk UNDERSIGNED o6ers his sArvicss il the
L prosecution OF claims before Congress and
the several Departments, and for ths tFansaction
Of any business requiring attention at the capital
Pc ons having business with the Patent, Indian.
Land, u Or Pension Odaces. or any Of the Depart.
ments, or in the Supreme Court Of the United
States, may rely on prompt and faithful atten.
ton to their interests.
Enjoying an extensive foreign acquaintance, I
will 10 and be responsible for the safs trans
mission OF stocks or money to any portion of Eu-
rope; and attention will be paid to the collection
Of foreign claims.
Correspondents will be furnished with special
references in whatever State they may reside, and
in the procurement cities of Europe.
Office on street. between 9Th and lOth: /
JOS. c. G. KENNEDY. T
APRILi, 1853.
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F0F freight or passage apply TO
EDWARD K. COLLINS CO.,
No. Sc Wall street, New York.
BROWN, SHlPLEY & co.
Liverpool.
r. G.. ROBERTS & CO.,
Is Kings Arms Yard, London
J. MUNROE CO.,
26 Rue Notre Dame dea VICTORIES Paris
GEO. Fl. DRAPER, Havre.
The owners of these ships will not be account.
able for gold, silver. bullion specie, jewery pre-
cious stones, metals, unless bills of ladne are
signed therefor, and the value thereof expressed
therein. Jan II
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PHOTOGRAPHIC STONES,

EROM our own quarries at Solentofen, Germa
II ny, of superior quality and ALL SIZES up &
ooxoo lHcneS, at the LOWEST PRICES
JEGEL & SCHWARTZ,
FEB I4-3m II Gold street, New York
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COLUMBIAN COLLEGE, ID. G.

COLUMBIAN COLLEGE, ID. c..
1NHE next or Winter session of this Institution
l. will commence on the 10Th of September, and
continue six months. The Summer session will
begin on the third Wednesday in April, and end
on the third Wednesday in July The terms are
For the Winter Session.
IulEOn $40 w
Use of room, furniture, bed, library, and
For the Summer Session.
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UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMSHIP COM.
- ~ PANY.

UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMSHIP COM.
Z - PANY.
FOR NEW ORLEANS, VIA HAVANA.
The Splendid
STEAMSHIP EMPIRE CITY.
81. WINDLE, Commander,
-s.t-5 (JNe,c .4rrangem snt,)
4A WILL SAIL from the pier at the foot
S1nk Of Warren street, North River ON
TUESDAY, April 18th, at O'Clock, D. m,
precisely. ~
Rates Of Passage to Haoa,aa and .New Orleans.
Upper and After Saloon Berths..
Lower Forward Saloon Berths ...-. SO
20
No freight taken to Havana but specie
Freight taken to New Orleans at 80 cents per
cubic foot. ~
Shippers offreight are requested tosupply them.
selves with the Companys bills of lading, which
may be had on application at the Office. No other
form will be signed.
No bills of lading signed after 10 O'Clock on the
day of sailing.
Forfreight or passage apply to
M. o. ROBERTS,
III w estst., cor. of Warren, New York
April 6-tAl2
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r LIEUTENANT MAURY'S VALLEY OF
LIZ THE AMAZON, }" and the Atlantic Slopes
South America; in pamphlet form. Price 81 cents,
For sale by TAYLOR & MAURF,
Mar TO- Booksellers, near 9th street.
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"sac, 6. Aad b. Il fswtker s~ected, That frou,
and :tssT We passage oiahs act. every prOposal for
navaI supplies invited by THE Secretary Of the
Navy. nnder the pso~jso to the genera appropria.
lion bill for the navy. approved March third,
eighteen hundred aud forty three. shall be accom-
panied oy written guarantee, signed by one or
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rnE MUSICAL WORLD AND TIMES.

Mar 3O-2awtMay2S
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TsHE Law OF COMMANDATARY AND Ii
- M1TED PARTNERSHIP IN THE UNITED
STATES. By Francis j. Troubat, Of the Phia
delphia Bar, ~
Feb FRANCK TAYLOR
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BKOWN'S HUIEL..
'f n. p. & m. BROWN, PROPRIETORs,
Pa. Avenue, between 9Th and 9TH streets.
WAsHINaron, d. C.
June l3-H
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and all pc rsons making proposals TO supply any
article will state whether the same 10 of the growth
and manufacture Of the United states.
The articles are to be delivered at the Office of
the Clerk on or before the 18th day of October
next, and to be paid for a. soon az the Committee
on Accounts shall audit the bill
Each bidder, though he may desire TO propose
for the whole of the articles above enumerated D.,
will be required to make a separate and disiinct
proposal for each class; and no proposal or paper
embracing more than single class will be con-
sidered. Each proposal to be endorsed "Proposal Ia
for Class No. of stationery for R. U. s.,
and addressed to the undersigned. They will be
free of postage.
Sufficient specimens of each class to accompany
the proposal marked with the name of the bidder
and the number Of the class, according to the above
advertisement.
The whole of each article specified in the forego-
ing list will be deemed class. and the person of
ferng to furnish any class description of articles
at the lowest price, quality considered, shall re-
ceive a contract for the same on executing bond.
with two or more sureties. satisfactory to the
Clerk, for the performance of the same, under a
Tor eiture OF twice the contract price in of fail
ure; which bond must be filed in the office of said
Clerk within ten days after the proposals have
been opened and the result declared.
The right is reserved, in case it should be neces
sary, to order further supply of all any of the
artic es contained in the above list
The Clerk also reserves the right to Judge and
determine whether the articles offered conform to
the articles furnished not, and may, in bis dis
cretion, refuse to receive them, if in hs opinion
they do not answer the purpose for which they
intended. JOHN w. FORNEY,
Clerk House of Representatives United States.
May l6-lawtJune2l
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WASHINGTON: WEDNESDAY MORNING, MAY IS. 1853


10 bottle: carmine ink, small sise, French, or
equal ~ ~ = 81
500 bottles e'sl ink copying, Tery. in pint hot
$4,000 waters, large red for Office seals, per thou
100 pounds waters, common size, red, per
pound
LOO pounds sealing wax, best extra super6ne,
scarlet. per pound a-e1 Z.
90 Pounds sealing wax. supernne, per pound
10 DO do black do
40 do India rubber, prepared do
DO do unprepared do
300 quartz black sand, per quart
100 ounces pounce, per ounce
| dozen India ink. best, per dozen
DO camePs hair pencils, per dozen, as.
do sable pencils do do
do Osborn's best water colors per dozen
400 pounds twine, linen, per pound
100 DO Irvine, cotton. do
$4,000 pocket envelopes. of white or yellow paper
OF the following sizes, viz: 81 by 81
inches, per hundred
80, 900 pocket envelopes. letter size
dozen rulers, mahogany, round or fat per
2 do Iignumvit@, round, per dozen
do elastic pen holders, Alden's do
do tortoise shell do
pounds sponge. best, per pound
10 do gum arabic, best do
1000 white card envelopes, plain, per 100
5000 small size white note adhesive envelopes,
per 100
5000 large size white note adhesive envelopes,
5000 letter size adhesive envelopes, per 100
Nav l6-2awtlSthJune
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PROPOSALS FOR CONTINUING DELA.
WARE BREAKWATER.
ENeIsEER DEPARTMENT,

EseIsEER DrpARrMEsr.
-pooos. WAsHINeToS, April 10. 1853.
i the 10th day of May next, for stone 10 the
amount of $4,000 Twenty thousand dollars, for
the Delaware Breakwater. ~
The stone to be of the hardest and most durable
quatiiy; the delivery to commence az near az prac
ticable on the 18th of June, and to be completed
by or before the 10th Of September and the weekly
delivery to be as near as possible uniform.
E OF the total amount of stone four. fifths are re
quired be in blocks of not less than (3) tons and
one fifth in blocks of upwards of one. fourth ton
and not exceeding one ton. The proposals will
specify the price per ton for each size separately.
Inc stone-wlli be subject to rigid inspection
agents shall find them to accord or not as to quail
ity and size, with the above description.
FOR further information apply 10 Major j. G.
Barnard, Corps of Engineers, at the office of the
Delaware Breakwater, Law Buildings, Fifth street
Phiiadeiphia. -,
Evidence of ability to comply with their engage
ments will be required of bidders; and reserva-
ton OF ten per cent. on partial payments will be
made as security for the faithful performance of
contract. JOS. G. TOTEM.
BIT. Brig. Gen. and Col. Eng.
10 pe inserted in the Union, Intelligencer, and
Republic, Washington; Evening Argus, Philadel-
pbia; Delaware Gazette, Wilmington, Delaware;
and Boston Post, Boston, three times a week till
9th May, and two copies of each paper containing
the advertisement to be transmitted to the Engi-
neer Department.
April l5-eodtl5May
45-The receipt of proposals. will be con-
tinued till May 25, and contractors are invited to
make separate bids-one according to the above
specifications, and the other by which the relative
quantity and quality of stone to be delivered to be
specified, as follows:
&c Three o.rths the stone REQUIRED to be- in blocks
Of not less than ttoo tons, and one fourth in blocks
Of up,oards Of one fourth ton"
And in both cases the time of the delivery to
commence on the 25th June, and to be completed
fhnro IL,
unchanged.
May l6-t25May
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THE AMAZON RIVER, its valley and trihu-
i taries, their climate, prod sction, population,
capabilities Of navigation and trade. 60. 30.
&C.. by Lieutenant Maury, United etases Navy.
Just published, in oas volume, (pamphast With
map. Price 81 cents. "a =. GO
May 10 S1s "a FRANCK TAYLOR
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DISAPPOINTMENT OF THE PUBLIC LAND
SALES IN WISCONSIN,.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that the public
IN sales of lands ordered by the proclamation Of
the President of the United States, dated the first
day of February, 1853, to be held at the following
named Land Offices in the State of Wisconsin, to
wit: at the Land Offices at WILLOW RIVER,
LA CROSSE, STEVENS POINT, and MENA-
SHA-to commence on the I'd, 10th, 9th, and 23d
of May next-are declared to be postponed until
the 4th, 18th, 18th, and 25th of July next, Ie.
spectively. o
Given under my hand at the city of Washing.
ton this 18th day of April. Ammo Domini one thou
sand eight hundred and fifty-three.
n s.gs FRANKLIN PIERCE.
By the President:
JOHN WILSON,
Commissioned of the General Land Office.
April 20-1awl3w