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Southern standard. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1851-1856, 1853-05-14
J. A. L,HoMMEDIEU,
DEALER IN FINE
CLOCKS, WATCHES, JEWELRY & SILVER WARE,
No. Is, Dauphin Street, Mobile.

For Sale, Watches of the most approved marks,o
Rich Dimond, OPAL Turquois, Ruby and other l y
precious Jewelry. Silver Ware Of the bestSss 81
quality Also fine Guns, Revolving Pistols, Military
Goods, Watch materials, Fancy Goods, &C.. &c,
Particular attention paid to Watches, Clocks and
Chronometefs Repairing and new made engraving
done in the best manner
Nay 2, 1862. IS:x
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DR.. BLACKMAN.
SUE GEON DENTIST.

p ESPECTFULLY offers his professional I~z===>
/ b services to the citizens of Columbus and QggTy7
its vicinity.
He will Insert artificial teeth from sinpIe one to
complete set and perform all other operations in his
profession IN the most careful and perfect manner
All operations warranted to give entire satisfaction
or no charge will be made
u o FIcE on Market Street. opposite Cady &
Cos. Livery Stable,
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georgia LAMB CEE1C1 c.E.cc z.lz

II E respectfully announce to the owners Of land
W IN the State .. GeoGA that have opened al
Office IN this ciy Tor tie transaction OF General Land
Business Both oil as have been, Tor several wears.
engaged in the business, and familiar with titles
ana gu lilies Of lanu in The various pasts 81 t Stats
Our Whole tine viii be devoted exclusively thy uu-
suess, ana we viii SELL commission, any lanes tlo
may be entrusted TO care, purchase .Jr iuui'
uas, lands that may be wanted bv them in C!Eelei,
parts OF the State. One o. the partners viii be con
tinuay travelling IN various secto ns Of the State for
the purpose OF examining and selling .nas.
Much time has been occupied ana expense incurred
by III finding out the owners OF uHcu!tivitcd lans
in the State, by the county records, advertisements,
tax books and other All tie names Of own
crs thus far ascertaned, have been recorded opposite
the number Of the lands they III the yUrioue
" district books kept cur Office The record is still
efficient, owing IN part to the tact that many of our
county tax receivers have returned lands owned by in
divdua, without giving the number Of the lots the
districts in which they situated.
We therefore respectfully ask of those persons
whose numbers not entered on the tax books, TO
send us, by mail, list of them. The object orwhich
request, is to know where to find the owners when an
application is made for to purchase them. We al
ready have en- file, the numbers of many lots to be
purchased the owners of which, vet, unknown.
There are many scattered lots in varions parts of
the State, and in the lower counties bodies Of
land for which there are no apparent claimants
Some of these owned by the drawers, or their
heirs, who have removed into Florida, Alabama, Mis-
sissppi Texas and other States sold and now own
ed by nonresidents of Georgia.
We offer our services to all persons in this and in
other States, who own Georgia lands, and we will
promptly give them any information they desire, rel
alive to their lands, and the disturbed undsturbed
validity of their titles. MORE g. EDWARDS
HENRY F. MOORE.
JAS. c. EDWARDS
Reclrences.-Hon. e. A. Nisbet, BTr. N. c. Munroe
Col Pulaski Holt, Mr. Edward Graves, Col ]. d.
Watkins: Macon, Georgia. Robt. B. Haughton; Tai
lohasSee, Florida Charles H. Dupont, esd; Quiacp
florida. VIM. L. Harris, Geo. R. Clayton, Esqrs
Columbus, Miss. Danl. Chandler, esq. Mobile, AID
Nathaniel w. Cooke, esq; MONTGOMERY, Ala. j. Har-
deman, esq; Eufaulala, AID Hon. i. c. Franklin
1eras. Gen. J. Hamilton, Texas.
Mecon, Ga. Oct. 18th. 1852. AK
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Tennessee Commission House.

THE co-partnership of Thos. o. Sampson & Co.
was dissolved on the 18th instant by the withdrawal
of Mr. T. o. Sampson. Those indebted to the con-
will make immediate payment, to D. Baldwin,
and those having claims will call him for payment
The Commission and Grocery business will be con-
tinued by D. Baldwin, Agent
Columbus. Dec ID. 1852. 47:6t
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LoWNDES MALE ACADEMY,
And LOwndes Collegiate Female Institute
FACULTY OF INsTRUC TION:

REv. PETER CRAWFORD, NJ. A., Presidsat aud Profass@
Of .Horai Philosophy and Natural SciCnce
languages
A. w. RICHARDSON, NJ A. Professor q Mathematics and
E,tciSA Literature
EMIL MENGER, Professor Of Music.
MISS EMILY A. WIFFIN Prcce0ress aided by many
competent teachers the interest Of the Institution may require
MRS MARIA C. CRAWFORD Superintendent Of The Board
Tag Department..
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H. WEIGH 4 CO.,

TIAVE removed their Carriage Warehouse TO No.
L IL, Commerce street, where can always be found
large and splendid assortment Of all descriptions of
Carriages, Of their manufacture to which atten-
ton is respectfully invited
Mobile, Ala, Nov. al 1852 lD:x
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ABERDEEN, Miss, Oct. 10, 1852.
Nessrs. GAeY, Eirboqtrici d. Co:

Nessrs. GuleH, Kirdpatrict d Co:
Gentlemen The New, 10 Saw Cotton Gin YOU
made for in this city short time since harness
ed mules to, (but believe would be suicient and
had it run five days last week attended by NV negro
boy Isaac; small girl carried the cotton to the GIN
the ginncr emPted every basket on the platform Or
hopper Of the gin. and a small boy took or the seed
with that force, in Eve days he gnned 81 bales aver
age weight Of each bale. DIS les, and o far sample
Forthc last - years haze had run most Of th. ls
from two 10 three gins during tie ginning season. aid
have OF course. worn out number OF gins. and tried
several that did not purchase. IN king il RUE -
Earol - OF price - buy from the BEST gin k.-,
could hea- o., and consider the gin yea made Tor NE,
ar superior to any oneI ever owned or eyer saw r'-
ming and auih-r,e VA 10 Use 5h.= c;taros you may
CHAS. GATES.
r. S.-Ihe running rear a:tayhs,. 10 The iu are 5b5
common ~ !eetcasl sneHts and band Ler lee,
IN diameter. Ct
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EXAMINATIONS.

There will be public Examination the close Of each
son that in the summer occupying four days and thai in the
winter occupying two DAYS We earnestly ard respectfully IN
the people, and particularly the patrons OF these lsu
tons attend the examinations.
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SESSIONS.

The first session of 1888 will Monday the lh
day of February and close Thursday the 1 day of July
The second session will commence MondH the 18th OF Ju
ly and close IN Friday the 23d of December
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=s=E:@~ - $3.50 .ol heioig, the grea, Pr
s. HouGHToS, NJ. D., Philadelphia Pa. "a
truly wonderful remedy for Indigestion. brl 's Isl
Jaundice, Liver Complaint, Constipation sn3 'PRepsa
", Curing after Natures own method hy NDeol-
own Agent, the Gastric Juice H,lf q t Ndures
of PEFsiN, Infused in water, will digest o.
pounds Of road be.f IN a5ov too hours, out &c ~
stomach he
Pepsin is the CHEF element, Or great Giges,;n.
ciple of the Gastric Juice-the solvent at ~ pm
the PURIFYING, preserving and stimulating aeant ~
Stomach and lntestines. 1t is extracted rom IT, e
gesve stomach of the Ok, thus forming an A. Vi
Digestive Fluid, precisely ike the natural c .l.a
Juice in irs Chemical powers. and urnisbire lie III.
pcte and perfect substitute for IT, Ey the : ~ ,aa
preparation, the pains and evils OF indigc,ion ~;
dyspepsia removed, just as they would ba NJ 1A9
healthy Stomach. 1t is doing wonders for Dvsoe3;
curing cases OF debility, emaciation, nervous de5;D
ana Dyspeptjc Consumption, supposed to be I'm -
verge Of the grave. The Scientific evidence an ss
which it is based is in the highest degree curious snJ
remarkable
Scientific EoideHce.Baron Liebig in bis ceIebr,,o3
work on Animal Chemistry, Gays; An Artificial n
gestve Fluid, analogous to the Gastric Juice NAV l.
readily prepared from the mucous membrane NJ t.
stomach Of the Ok, in which various articles Of aS
as meat and eggs, will be Sotlned cianged and 3ios,
ed Just in the same tey roud be IN he Ly
man stomach. .
Call on the agent and get description circBls,
gratis, giving large amount OF Scientific evidence
similar to the above, together with reports of remark
able cures, from all partspf the United States
1t is great Nervous Antdote and particularly pss,
full for tendency to Bilious disorder Liver Com6sp
Fever and Ague, or badly treated Fever and Acne
and the evil effects of Quinine Mercury, and olbe
drugs upon the digestive organs, after long sickness
Also, for excess in eating, and the too free use of Ar
dent spirits. 1t aim st reconcles health with iatr
peranoe.
DR.. Houghtons Pepsin is prepared in Powder an
in Fluid form-and in prescription viaIs for the use
Physicians
Private circulars for the use of Physicians, NAV b
obtained of DR.. Houghton his agents, describ;n
the whole process OF preparation. and giving the an
thorites upon which the claims of this new reneG
are based. As it is not secret remedv no Cbiecto
can be raised against lis by Physicians in respec
table standing and regular practice. Prce-SI pc
bottle. Sold by JAMES BLAIR, DRvGGIsr
April 10th, lS52.-ll-Iv. Columbus. Mis-
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APPARATUS.

These Institutions furnished with valuable Chemi
cal and Philosophical apparatus also with Globes Maps aud
Backboards Ii designed 10 add to the Chemical and Pho-
sophical Apparatus practicable.
Southern standard. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1851-1856, 1853-05-14

TT v. CARTER takes this method Of informing the
/ pubic that he has prepared hmselfto carry the
COACH AND CAKRTA GE RJHIIESS
N all its branches His stock Of nater- y
al Is complete, consisting of Trimmings 80
OF every quality and style. The public
may rest assured that all work done at this shop will
be executed in the substantial ORDER and out of
the very best material. In short his work shall
DC surpassed by either Northern or Eastern work.
He has employed the very best mechanics in the
country--men who understand the business in all its
branches and he feels delicacy in warranting his
work with fair usage.
He will build Carriages Buggies &c, SC, to order,
as cheaP not little cheaper, than the like articles
can be purchased either here or elsewhere
His work is all done under his own eve and he viii
be content with fair profits.
Repairing, in all its branches, done on short notes
at reasonable rates.
Columbus, January 1, 1853. 49x
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RATES OF TUITION.

PER SESSION Of FIVE MoS1HS-For photography, Read
ing, Writing and Parleys Works, either all 10 90
For Geography, Watts on the Mind and Authmodc u 90
For English Grammar Botany Chemistry, Philosophy,
Astronomy, Geology, Physiology, Mineralogy {hct-
ORC, &c, .::...........:..... Is 90
For the Latin, Greek and French Languages, and hIah-
ematcs, 90 co
For Music on the Piano, 20 co
For OF the Instrument, > co
For Music on the Violin 20 90
For Music on the Guitar. % co
For Painting In Water Colos 10 90
For Painting Ill Oil ColCrS y 90
Southern standard. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1851-1856, 1853-05-14
TERMS:

Each student bound for the tuition from the time he or she
enters the Institution.
INo deduction made for absence either Ia hoard or tai-
ton, except i'll the oil sickness OF than one weeks
duration, at n tmc.-sC6
For fractions of terms, each week is computed as one TWEEN
tieth, both for tuition and board
In the future these will be strictly enforced.
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IA NJ Els BLAIR
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
I'd W " 6 e. Y 8 "a.
NortA-west corner Of Main and Market Streets,
col IINRIIS MISS

e.
Nortl-,cest corner Of Main and Market Streets,
COLUMBUS, MISS,
n RESPECTFULLY informs his old friends and the
n public general, that he has permanently located
at the stand of Messrs. Taylor Mccarthy, corner of
Main and Market Streets where he will keep on hand
a large and well assorted stock of
- . = 81 - UGa. D~c@EZS &C.
He hopes by prompt attention to business, to merit
continuance of the liberal patronage heretofore extern
ded to him. To the customers OF Taylor d Mccarthy,
he would say--try me.
He says to all--you can buy from me, wholesale or
retail on as fair you from any house in
the South.
Drugs and Medicines.
Alum,
Arrow Root
Balsams, Bopabia Peru, Fir, Tolus, &C.,
Gums, Assatptida, Opium, Aloes,
Sheac, Gamboge, Arabic, Tragacanth,
Borax, refined,
Birthstone,
Cream Tartar, Glue
RooTs-Rhubarb, Sarsaparilla, Bolombo &c,
Snake, Gentian, Ginger, Pink, Squills, &C.,
r Arsenic, Anseed,
Bopperas, Camphor,
Epson Salts, Kremar!1,
Liquorice Magnesias,
Mustard, Sennas.
CEEesnicscs-Purc.
L
Oxalic, Acetic, &c,
Ammonia, Carbonate, Spirits and Sal
Blue Mass,
| Calomel,
Choroform,
Ether,Sulp huric Nitrous Acetic and Washed
Morphine,
Quinine.
! Red Precipitate,
Rochelle Salts,
/ Tarter, Emetic,
Corrosive Subimate
Iodine, Iodine Potass,
/ Piperne, Nitrate Silver,
Srychnine, Soda Ri Carb,
Sidetz Mixture Sugar Lead,
Prec. Carb. Iron, White Vitriol, &c.
Paints, Etc.
f CHRoMEs-Green Yellow and Red;
| Drops, Black, Lamp Black,
!, Litharge, Yellow Ochre,
Lead, pure and No. l, Red, Black and White
Rose Pink, Umber
Spanish Brown, Terra Di SIENNA,
Venetian Red VermiIions,
Writings, Sand Paper,
Putty, Paris Green, Prus Blue, Emery, Varnishcs &c
Linseed Oil, Turpentine,
Sperm Oil, Fish OIL
Meats Foot Oil Lard Oil,
Castor Oil, Sweet Oil,
Boiled Linseed Oil, Olive Oil, &c
Groceries and Spices.
Allspice, Candy Peas,
Cinnamon, Cloves,
j, Ginger, Race, Ginger, ground,
Mace, Pepper,
Perlash, Potash,
:, Salnratus, Spices, grou'd
Snuff, Starch,
Nutmegs, &C., &c.
SOaps-CastiEe. Fancy and Common.
DYES AND DYE-woops-Indigo, Annato, Logwood,
Fustic, Camwood, Blue Vitrol, Turmerc, Red
Saunders, Red Wood, Lac Dye, Extract
: Logwood, &c, &c.
spirits, qnOrs6Evyfnes-Pureiy Medicinal
Brandy, Alcohol,
! Port Wine, Holland Gin,
l MADEIRA Wine, Jamaica Rum,
Malaga Wine, Camphagne Wine
Sherry Wine, &c, &c. &c.
WINDOW GLASS OF VARIOUS SIZES.
Glassware, Shop Furniture, Walls and Bottles 0
: all Descriptions.
BRUSHES-Paint, Sash, Whitewash, Varnish Hail
Cloth, Shoe, Tooth, Camel Hair, &c.
FANG ARTICLES,
COlOgne-Fancy Bottles,
LABELS, AND
ESSENTIAL OILS.
Oil Bergamot Oil Peppermint,
/, Do Cloves, Do Cinnamon
Il Do Lemon, Do Annis,
S Do Sassafras, Do Wintergreen,
Do Hemlock, Do Origanum,
Do Rose, Do Neroli,
Oil Orange, &c.
CORKS-BOTTLE, VIAL, DEMIJOHN,
CONFECTIONARIEs AND sYRUPs.
Herbs, Extracts, Roots, CONNECTIONS, Banks
SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS.
acknowledgements, Car, Writing, an
Chancery.
Waters, Sealing Wax, Black Ink, Ink Powder
INKs.-Red, Black and Indellible.
ApOthecary shop Furniture.
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HEALTH

1t should be recorded with heartfelt gratitude the Gvor OF
every good and perfect gift that there have occurred but three
deaths among the hundreds of students who have rcsrlcd
these Institutions of learning And perha there more
heahfu! location in the southern country han CIaXorsNie
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KENI LARIIl

The opening and closing of the schools and their ,ecees
each ddy all regulated by time pieces. The doctno
fashionable hours discarded AT these Institutions and
ly the whole day devoted the tie schools
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Another Scientific Wonde-I. -
GREAT CURE For DYSPEps,
DEB. HOUGH TON,S SIA

=, lHR TRUE DreE>7,v,
FLUID, or GAsTRIl Nv, I'VE
prepared from RIM reg
the fourth Stomach ~ = ~
Ok after directions Of ~ eas
ron Lelbig. the c,ro., :, :, pa
Southern standard. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1851-1856, 1853-05-14

The President will take his family Jas boarlers some
twenty-five thirty students, eight dollars each per month
including washing lights &c Beard also be obtained in
good families in the village and its immediate vicinity
PERMANENCY.
The President has been engaged teaching the young idea
how Shoot for the last five years, the plcC e.
Craworsvle and having children educate, and being
gagged in making extended md costly preparations for teaching
he may be regarded settled for life The Professors have
also been engaged in teaching Charlottesville, and in its vi
entity, for the last several years
The following is evractcd from letter, written by the Rev
DR. Manly President OF the University Alabama after J.
f., student Lowndcs Academy during the year 1919 had
been examined and received into the institutions University OF
Alabama.
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA, January 9, so
Ny Dear BrotherYour young friend Z. is here lie an
pears remarkably well under and not found
deficient i'll anything ch he had suad This rarely hap
pens any who admitted here His admission without de-
feet in anything he had studied under your care reflects honor
on your school. From all the circumstances anticipate a
very solid reputation scholar for him We shall be happy
TO receive such pupils T., often. Very truly yours,
Rev. 7. CRAWFORD. b. MANLEY.
ing and controlling the Lowndes Male Academy and the
Lowndes Collegiate Female Institute both located at Cra-
fordsvle Iondes county Mississippi They respectable be-
speak the favorable regards of enlightened community in
behalf of these Institutions of learning.
Grateful for past avor the subscribers only add that they
hope by faithful and conscientious discharge OF the relative
duties devovng upon them merit the patronage of an en-
ightened community. PETER CRAWFORD,
JOHN \. FOSTER,
\. w. RICHARDSON.
January %, 1883 LIT
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BOARD.

The President will take into his family Jas boarlers some
twenty five thirty Students eight dollars each per month
including washing lights &c. Board also be obtained in
good families in the village and its immediate vicinity
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OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
Orders thankfully received and promptly executed.
May Z, 1859. I5:x
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TIE FILTH m NYW YORK.
Much Money Expended and Little Dirt
Removed.
FNANcx DEPARTMENT, CONTROLLERS OFFICE,
Cr1Y or NKwYoRK, Oct. "a, 1858.

FNANm DEPARTMENT, CoMrrRoIIER's OFFICE
Cnr or NEwYoRK Oct. "a, 1858. !
The Finance Department has been furnished by the
commissioner Of Streets and Lamps with communities
ton, which Is annexed and marked No. asking for
extra appropriation Of forty thousand dollars to supply
dsnciency In the bureau for cleaning Streets this
In cases OF this kind the ordinance prescribing the duties
OF the Finance Department requires the Comptroller to
give statement of the moneys drawn the purposes for
which drawn and ''the cause of the deficiency"
The statement annexed, and marked No 3, shows the
amount drawn from the city treasury for cleaning streets
and the purposes for which drawn from the LIST Of Janu
ay 1883 to the Path day of October 1863 nine months
and twenty-four days. the
Account. Returned to oath ana mot Maid
In regard to the cause OF the dsacsncy the Comp
troller is not possessed Of the necessary information
enable him to give satisfactory account and for the
purpose Of getting accurate information he addressed
tain it. copy OF " note referred to is appended,
marked No and No Is the answer to which the Com
mon Council ia respectfully referred
Il proper to say, and fairness to the Department of
Streets and Lamps requires to be stated that and
including the law of 1851, the northern limit
street cleaning fixed through the centre of Thirty
fourth street. In the tax law of 1852 The line for
cleaning extended to the centre of Forty second
street. and this is the line by the tax Law of 1853
This extension in 1852 added six streets to the number
be cleaned and in the comparison made between the
pendures of 1851 and 1852 given below justice to the
present commissioner requires that this fact should be
bsrne In mind where the comparison reaches into the
district added to the upper wards This addition to the
territory to be cleaned will also affect the comparison of
expenditures for ash and rubbish carts and other items
which given separate from the expenses OF cartmsn
In the lower wards, and those which unatered,
the comparison just and the increase shown it must
be conceded, is excessive Instead, therefore, Of CON-
parug the heavy expenditures of 1858 with those 1852
tho following is made for the purpose Of pre-
senting parison between the expenditures in the
several wards under the supervision of the present ia
cumbent in 1852 and those of his predecessor in 1851
viz.
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In August 18I5, arrangements made for cleaning
which in force and which passed the l4th
Of July, 184S. These contracts, which made for
each ward, expired in August ls49 Thus, in 1s4S and
partly without contract The total for the years is
s219,4sS averaging $l30,74i for each year The
tact system however, did not commend itself to the
Of the city officers; and Mr.. Taylor who then
Comptroller, thus audes TO the matter in his annual Re-
port for 184o-'JU:-
ss; IA, failed IL as,Gy , sE,I the
+, -med ebeieptiv nna e,opomeay PEE
In tho year $50 under the mode which has prevailed
the superintendent q Streets, expended only s23os2
In 1851 the expense increased after dsauctng the
large derir red from snue only four thousand dol
Arswhst for the year ending on the Dist OF December
1852 the expenditures for clean D9 streets united to
s25s SAL after dcdu,ting the amount received for
II was not unreasonable, therefore for the Finance
Committee in December 1852, to concsde this
Of facts that with very moderate degree of retrench
men the cleaning OF the streets In 1853 might be done
And yet thi sum exhausted in three of the
year. and forty thousand dollars more is called for
by the department t, meet the expenditures for cleaning
streets.
On the nth Of September the Commissioner Of Streets
and lamps gave the Comptroller notice to attend the
tract there los proportions embracing great mum
hers OF contractors of unquestioned responsibility
There many bidders, ready TO give good BAIL who
proposed to clean the streets half the which the
city paid for either Of the last two years. With
prospect Of saving one half the expense IT is quite de-
rae that there contracts should be closed
Practicable and when closed the amount payable the
contracts will enable the Common Council to fix the
nua estimate for cleaning str ees with reasonable
lcy The Cornm, sioner Of Streets and lamps thinks
the bids are not proper basis for estimate for the
that inspector in zach ward will be required to
&c that the work DONE But this would ouy require
that the salaries of all necessay inspectors should be put
in The estimate That detail not necessary In the
circular TO which aliuson was made in his report And
,as Comptroller not that any other inspection
,oI1 be ed thar th,i provided by ts 18th SECTION