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Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-05-21

The San Francisco Times notices, among the no
velties of the day in that part of Republic, the
formation of Japan and California Trading Com
pany in that city The time is calculated when the
American squadron, under Commodore PERRY,
should reach the cnass OF Japan; an estimate is
made of the length of passage between San Fran
cisco and the Sealed Empire; and straightway they
90 ahead.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-05-21

NOZZLE LEGACY THE WIDOWS AsYLum-we learn
that last week the treasurer Of The Widows and Single
women's Asylum" received from Ncssrs. Frederick
Brown and Collins executors Of the win Of our late
most liberal and benevolent fcowctizen, Mr. NATHAN
DUsS the sum OF fourteen Thousand dollars, being tho
amount Of the principal and interest Of his bequest
Phlddciphia Inquirer
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-05-21

Hon. STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS, Senator in Congress
from Illinois, Hon. JOSEPH Il. CHANDLER, a Re-
preventative from Pennsylvania, and Hon. GEORGE
BRIGGs, late Representative from New York, were
among the passengers for Europe who sailed from
New York on Saturday in the steamer Pacific. Mr..
DOUGLAS is expected to spend some months on the
Continent of Europe.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-05-21

Hon L. M. KEITT has been elected to Congress
from the seventh district of South Carolina, by a
majority of four or five hundred votes over w. A.
OWENS The district was lately represented by
the Hon. VIM. f CoLcooK, who was reelected and
resigned to accept the Office Of Collector at the port
of Charleston
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-05-21

VIRGINIA ELEcTIoN.-The election in Virginia
for members of Congress, the Legislature, and the
Board of Public Works takes place on Thursday,
the Goth Instant, Both parties ralying their
spective fo.ces for the occasion.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-05-21

SALE OF IRON WoRKs.-The Providence Journal notices
the sale Of the works of the Providence Iron Company
Henry L. Bowen for $4,000. The property cost the
original proprietors $25Ooe0, in addition to which
large amount was sunk in presenting the business
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-05-21

Mr.. MASON, of Iowa, the newly-appointed Com
missioner of Patents, has arrived in Washington and
entered on the duties of his Office
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-05-21

FLOUR PROM IsDrAsa-A lot of FIVE hundred barrels OF
-four from Madison, Indiana, arrived in Baltimore on Ss
arday last by Of the Union line Of steamers and BAL
tmors and Ohio railroad 1t was only eight days on the
route, and arrived in excellent condition.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-05-21

TuE CRY Posr.-A suit to which the parties were the
United States Henry Ferdinand Fuller was deter
mined last week. in the District Court at New York. before
Judge INGERsoL The prosecution instituted to test
the right Of the defendants to establish independent
post from one part Of the city to another 1t admit
ted that the United States had established post through
the streets and of the CITY, and that they were
mail sureties. IL also admitted that the defend
ants had carried letter. and it agreed that the
United States should take verdict for penalty in
der that the defendants might appeal The jury under
the charge Of the Court found for the United States
mnlcting the defendants in the sum Of $50.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-05-21

FouR MRS DROWNED AT SEA.-News from Halifax states
that four men, belonging to the crewof the packet ship
Daniel Webster were drowned her last voyage from
Boston to Liverpool having fallen oyerooaru
boat with four in il lowered and an endeavor
made to the unfortunate man. whcn just as he was
reached the boat upset and three out Of the four com
posing the boats crew were drowned Thus, in noble
effort TO the life Of felowcreature, three others
lost their lives Their names Henry Master OF ar
mouth, ~ s., John Campbell, Of East Boston, Geo. COOK,
and - Samuel Englishmen
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-04-13
GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.
DROP0SALS FOR OIL FOR LIGHTHOUSES -
TREAsuRy DEPARrnENr !


PROPOSALS FOR OIL FOR LIGHTHoUsEs;-
TREASURY DEPARTMENT. !
Once OF Lighthouse Board, March 15, 1853.
until Tuesday the 18TH April next at one oelook r. NJ
for supplying the lighthouses the Takes the following
qualities and quantities of to be delivered at the respec
To be delivered ct Buffalo, New York. to the proper oeer
authorized to receive IT, about the 18th day of May
next GEO elk thousand five hundred gallons winter
strained and 5000 six thousand Eve hundrs gallons Of
&c delivered about tho 18th of May next the
Collector and Superintendent Of Lights at Oswego New
York.
1000 sixteen hundred gallons winter, and
LOGO sixteen hundred) gallons spring oil.
Collector and Superintendent Lights Piattsburs Now
York
800 ave hundrod) gallons winter strained, and
800 (fvo hundred gallons spring oil.
All Of the aforesaid lots of oil DO be delivered the
mentioned places for the the lakes In small Iron
bound casks in prime order free from leakage containing
TO the United States all the costs of portaon dam
md leakage being the charges and risk of the
tractor contractors and all tests and inspections TO be
made to the trans portaton Of the oil from tho
tractors warehouse other place Of deposit.
All the oil contracted for under the foregoing proposals.
TO be subjected to the usual tests of specific gravity
such other DO thought by the person
persons to whom that duty be assigned by the Light
house Board before it will be accepted Tho winter
cd oil to remain lmpd at temperature of 32 dogs Of Fab
repheit lower the spring strained oil at
Of 10 degs. Of Fahrenheit or lower.
bond with security TO the satisfaction Of the Depart
contract made under the foregoing proposals. will be
guired Of each contractor conditioned the faithful
formanee of each contract The Board under tho authority
OF the Department. the right reject any bid
though it may be the lowest from other than
is amount
To be endorsed Proposals for oil for the lakes" and
placed in another envelope and addressed.
''N'' : w THoRNToN A. JENKINS. Secretary
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AGENCY.


A NERICAN AND FOREIGN AGENCY IN WASHING
n ton D. CThe undersigned offers his services in tho
prosecution Of claims before Congress and the several De-
and for the Of business requiring
attention Mt the capital Persons having business With the
Patent Indian Land Pension Ooes any Of tho Do
partmsnts in the Supreme Court OF the United States
rely prompt and faithful attention to their inter
est Enjoying extensive foreign acquaintance will
dertake and be- responsible tho safe transmission Of
stocks any portion Of Europe and attention will
be paid the collection Of foreign claims Correspondents
will be furnished with special references In whatever State
they may reside, and in the prominent cities Of Europe
Washington, April l, 1853 JOS. G. G. KENNEDY
NYE 4 CO., SHIP AGENTS AND COMMISSION
IN Merchants, Valparaiso.
WILLIAM =. NYE p. A. RICHARDSON, AUGUSTUS LoMDAnF
References.
BAHrrAeo-Hon Bailie Peyton.
Neutrality-suspicious.. Alsop Co., Hemenway Co.:
PAsAmA-Messrs Corwins, Bro. Co., Garrison Frcts,
WIN. Nelson h Co.
appropriations. Bowman, Grinnell 4 Co., william
Jackson, Esq.
NEW YORK-Mossrs. 3. X. Collins Co., Goodhuo Co..
Capt. Ezra Nye, steamer Pacific
MoRE-Messrs. John Henderson a Co., Thomas j.
Hand Co., White Elder.
SAN En- AroIsoo-Messrs. Flint, Peabody Co. Hussey
Bond Hale Chas. Doane, Esq, j. II. Lyon, Esq
Bosron-Messrs Amm c. Lombard ESD, e. d. Brigham
l. Co, Glidden a Williams
CANToN-Nys Parkin 4 Co.
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RAGE GUIDE, WITH

MEDICAL ADVISER AND MARRIAGE GUIDE, WITH
l colored PlatcsTbc afflicted should adopt treatment
before learning from tits valaabe work the superort q
the authors Paris and London Both married
and single should consult It, Mailed free 20 address
2s by the author N. LAKAoNT Physician and Surgeons
No AZ EeEdo street OF Broadway where he coh-
suited from eleven three o'clock and from sis to nEe
evening Sold ALEC at - Broadway and the broadway fots
ofEee.
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LEGAL NCTICES.


TN CHANCERY-STATE OF ALABAMA, AT MOBILE
At rnes-Regster's Office, Monday March H. A. d. 1853
The parte petition Of William H. Pratt, assignee of D.
Casey Co.
177S This application tho part the petitioner
to be discharged from his trusteeshp upon filing his
counts.
The trust created by deed Of assignment made and
executed by Barzlai Ransom, Smith Speman, and Denys
Casey then composing the mercantile hrm Of d. Casey
IN te city q 10 the ana bearing gate
the said William Pratt all tho effects assets and
in trade of said firm for the trusts and
forth said deed, which, with said petition exhibits
thereto file in the Office Of the Register in Chan
Gerry at Mobile
And appearing to the satsf elton Of the Register that
the cestui trusts under said deed reside principally
the States Of New York and Alabama they hereby mott
fed that the Register will proceed to hear and determine
upon said application the Monday May next at
bis Office in the city Of Mobile which time place they
can attend If they think pr per.
And further ordered that this order be published
week for six successive weeks in the Herald and Tribune
printed and published In the city of Mobile
also in the New York Herald newspaper printed pub
lished in the city and State New York. copy
thereof be posted the door of the Mobile
county all within fifteen days from the this order
Witness o. S. Jewet Register Of the Court Chancery
for the first district of the southern ch.neery division
said State, this I4th day Of March, A. D. 1853 Attest:
.. y. JEWETT Register.
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MEDICAL.

MA
nR. CLARK. MEMBER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF
doors east Of Brosdvsy for quick and sure cure Once
hours fsom to 10 A. NJ and from to9P.M N.
nR coBBETT, 10 DUANE STREET, NAY BE cen
~ suited the treatment Of diseases Twenty three
Nm
York University.
nR COOPER IA DUANE STREET, MAY DE CcS.
~ quilted with confidence diseases His practice q
Al his present location enables Dr. O
70 offer such Inducements be obtained whore css
in this city with two honorable sxceptopA) Of
speedy and permanent cure
nR.JoHNsoN, 10 DUANE STREET, BETWEEN CHA
Dtham and William streets, apprzes the citizens Of New
York and all otherswho require his services in special
old established Office whore he has successfully
for the lat twenty four years N B-A perfect cure
guaranteed IN all eases, OF no charge maze.
nR. WARDS RENEDIss COMPRISE THE AGou,
" muated experience OF all the cels rated Of
Who have protested tho Of Licenses. Price,
rally 81 His thanks rendered Tor e liberal
min led al bis Office No 50 Canal sire ssaetiy one ses
. Xxx p IN 4 so al oo ,Ts,
can receive his remedies ~ expires orrespondons an
ment, It's duration, and previous trc Probably
hyssaa N the Nora has rred % chronic d,essss
as his private Al post paid letters
In the CASE, will be rsligiously attend
u0LLOwAY,s PILLS SHOULD NJ TAKEN BYPER-
positive cure Al ncenent and gsy Of the
sa vii. s' saSa W Win
therefore, IL is well to know that Holoways pills will cure
under various aud II :Ost every cline pro
wing them TO be tie meet successful remedy that was ever
used The peculiar Properties they possess have the ehsct OF
throwing OF the pile The chest giving perfect
IF s Of s % H"a e NSs a
Sy TIC British sgc Ard Y Ss nG ia the ssl states
J0sEp ioRsEl s. Maiden lane, and at ths rroprietsrs
"a strand, London.
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ASTROIGN1Y.


MATRIMONY MADE EASY, OR HOW TO WIN A
~ Lawton Boston, formerly Of Lon;
paid plain to enable ladies or sentlsmen 70 win
The devoted affections Of many the opposite their
hearts nay desire The 50 simple but 50 capt.
ance Position and last though not least BE-
ranged with such and delicacy that detection
possible Address Professor Lawton, Boston. Mass No
from The Post Once uules the postage paid
AEATRIMONY.-THE WONDERFUL SUCCESS OF THE
wi Matrimonial Assooa ion has been unprecedented. A
description the number alliances that have
eince its establishment would appear like The
plan infallable and be obtained by ALL with
regulations, &C., by sending dollar to Mrs. Theodore
Sanford, New York Pest Office.
MRS ALVIN, RENOWNED IN EUROPE FOR HER
lM skill in foreteng the future, has arrived and will
furnish intelligence by interpreting Dreams law Matters
and love by astrologa books and science She tells to la
~ and the name Of her yster Mrs Alvin speaks the
Bowery up stairs near stanton street Office hours from
~ A. NJ to p. NJ. Ladies 30 cents gentlemen ST.
MRS. BREWSTER FROM PHILADELPHIA, TEN
M ders her services to ladies and gentlemen this
In sstrology, love- aud law matters
&C. by books and science constantly rolled Naposon
and will tell the Of the lady gentleman they will
marry Also, the of the ysters Residence No. 80
Great Jones street. Of Bowsry Ladies' 80 cons
gentlemen, 81.
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CORPORATION NOTICE-PUBLIC NOTICE IS
" hereby given to the occupant
pants Of all houses and lots improved lands
Affected thereby that the following assessments have been
completed by the and lodged in the ocs Of
the Bureau Of Assessments for examination by all
Interested yiz:For digging and building we'll in Fifty
fourth street. between Ninth aud onth The limits
by such include all the several houses
and lots Of ronnd lots pieces and parcels Of land
situated both SIDES of street, from Ninth
Tenth All persons whose interests affected by
The Above named and who opposed to tho
same either Of them requested to present their oh
eetons in writing to tho undersigned at their Office No
Hall Of Records within thirty days from the date OF this
notice. WILLIAM GAGE,
CHARLES J. DODGE, Assessors.
CHARLES MCNEIL, }
Office Bureau of Assessments, Street Department, April
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-04-13

TNvIGORATING CORDIAI-PROFESSOR MORSR'S
the s sa .esS
sn a.
tai hsrb brought the stony Arabia Pc
sfsa nss gas ss. s
Ss Eat. eennsnssd experimenting vita
s has ss
the Soesss Of s s great cities Of Europe the
icuRE OF NERVOUS DIsEAsEs.
.n "a dc
s.ssd dsls.sa and h..tsssd nervous system Hhesssr
s'Sa
sySeens under
enee: Tn: STOPPING trembling victim Of depression and
Ssh Arm sa' mind .iss
visor e h accustomed ssoSpstons Nor
y
may the preparation be called the
MEDICINAL WONDER
' s1i
heretofore supposed to have no existence
It's f.rce expended the case opium al
ana AZ Wei. i'ss
IKE ss IF s %s . a:.
in its operation perpetual lie happy influence shs
sSs p,Aa "a IL
YORK; 20 whom x \. sF4st must DO addressed
Boston, W. Spencer rs washnssor street, and r:t-
Grsen Lowell John Maynard Hartford, John Pitkins;
P,oyidenss. R. i, J. BSleh Son; Rhiladsiphis q. w
timors, Rogers Brothers and s Hanee; washnston.
way; Buffalo N. ", John T. Coleman; Toronto, Canada,
Lyman Brothers Ce and etcs as ADVERTISED through
out Union. II Is put highly concentrated In pint
bottles with the name blown In the glass; and sold for 90
per bottled for $l2-S2l the dozen.
CAUTION.
The greater the value Of discovery the higher ID
held in esteem by the public and proportion
= that public liable to BE- imposed By u. spurious int
the drone In the hive have neither the ability ncna
ton TO provide for themselves but thrive and
the earnings Of the deserving This 10 The public
against purchasing other than that having The written
signature Of MORSE and G. H. RINGS signature passed
tho cork Of each bottle.
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CHARLEST0N ExPREss-WEDNEsDAY, APRIL 13
~ by u s. Mail steamer Southcrner, connecting with
Combs Go g vel Known 70 tho interior OF South
Carolina Georgia Alabama and Tennessee Rates % per
my other express Notes bills and
collected. CHASE 4 CO., " Broadway.
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mAIpFIly0.

u ship ATLANTIC, Capt. james Wsst-This stsemshp
yi depart with the u nsil. for Europe, positively
the fcc Of Canal street For freight passage having
equaed 10dstons for elegance apply 10
IDwARD K. COLLINS 4 Co. No. 10 Wall street
Passengers are requested TO DO board at llH
sail April 50.
THE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL UNITED sTATRs
Nan stsAmeza-Ths ships comprising ths Ans are the
ATLANTIC. ................. Captain Wsat
ffhhCC1mEFrIC.. ........"... Captain Nys.
AhCuC. .................... %. Captain Luoe.
HnRiATiiii '.''''".'''.'.'... Csps si comssoeI
These ships having bees built By contract expressly for
services has been taken In their
and ths for snsquAsa or
elegance and comfort.
Price Of passage from New York Liverpool Ars cabin
$o in second cabin So Exclusive Of extra state
room, 500.
From Liverpool 70 New York, ESQ and Eos.
An experienced supgeon attached 10 each shiu.
No bsfths secured until paid for
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CORPORATION NOTICE. - PUBLIC NOTICE IS
~ hereby given, to the owner owners occupant
occupants Of nil houses and lots improved
lands affected thereby that the following assessments have
been completed by the lodged in the
Of the Bureau of Assessments for examination by all
interested viz For fencing lots in Madison avenue
between Twentysxh and Twentysevcnth Streets and in
Twentyseventh street between Fourth and Fifth avenues
The limits embraced by such include all the
raj houses lots Of ground vacant lots pieces and par
cells Of land situated the northeast of Madison
and Twenty street. tho side Mad
son avenue between Twenty and Twenty seventh
streets and lot the north side of Twenty
street. hundred feet east Of Fifth avenue All
whose interests affected by the above named
and who opposed the either of them
queted to their objections in writing the under
signed, at their Office No. Hall of Records within thirty
days from the date Of this notice.
WILLIAM GAGE,
CHARLES j. DODGE, Assessors.
CHARLES McNIELL
Once Bureau of Aseessments Street Department. April
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dor sALR-5H1 STAN ynRRY BOAT WASHING
Iost ioss on dssk stroke y sh syndsr
copper boiler and fastened Inquire Of
rios. CU1BERSON, No. Plymouth strssA. Asax the
Catherine ferry, Brooklyn ra
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NxPREea AGKNCIRA.

RERFoRD 4 co. - WEEKLY CALIFORNIA EXPRESS
ID will be despatched per United States mail steamer FL
Dorado Navy Bay direct Wednesday April 13 at
o'clock p with the splendid mail steamship
Panama charge special through to des
tnaton All freight to BE- in water proof condition Small
charge Custom House fees Consular certificate
Notes, bills and drafts collected. -
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A LEONPS GRAND OPERA AT NIBLOS.--A FEW
n front and other choice seats for sale Mt the central
ticket office, DODWORfH Il CO.'S music store, No. 493
RrnndXaY.
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INSURANCE..

NEW AMSTERDAM FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
IN Cash capital, 5000 OOO Office 1853 Greenwich street.
of Murray sreetentrance In Murray street. John
Fisher President This company is prepared to insure
against damage by dwellings stores warehou
and buildings and merchandise vessels in
port their cargoes and other properly the
most favorable terms
WILLIAM H. DUSENBERRY, Secretary.
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CTRnkI DEPARTMENT, NO. HALL OF RRCORD9.
R.Publie notice i hereby given THAI the following psti
Mon, nrUs bee. Presented hs Board A.sssHs
.here required To widen chstham street vdsh o.
Cent?. and Pearl ;rs saa a. s
rom the southerly side between Roosevelt ana Pearl
streets A,G 70 raise the grade Of the street II the
street. from Broadway Grand street. 20 that Of East
TO- present them in writing TO the under
signed at his before the 10th day Of April,
1853. JAMES FUREY, Street Commissioner.
> Sealed proposals. will received at this ofee until
Tuesday April 49, ITo set curb and gutter and nag
feet Of aks Of Forty eighth street from Eighth
Tenth regulate and grade Fteth street. from
Lexington avenues to regulate and grade
street. from Third avenue to avenue Al to regulate curb
and gutter pave Tenth from Forty fifth Fifty
fifth street. and gutter flag feet Of side
walks Forty third street. from Fifth
Specifications to be had application TO tho contract
April 0, 1853 Street Commissioner.
CTREET DEPARTMENT, NO. 4HALL OF RECORDS
Sealed pro possls will received at this Office until Wed
nesday April 70 1853 fill regulate Forty first street
from Tenth to Twelfth and aud gutter
stones from Tenth to Eleventh regulate grade
from Second to Third TO be had on
application to tho Contract CLERK of this Department
New Yor. April INES ia FuhEy Street Commissioner
TAX COMMISSIONERS OFFICE NO 7 NEW CITY
Hall April ls5sNotioe to tax payers-The
ment rolls Of the several wards in the city New York will
be for examination and review from Friday the Goth
day of May IN Saturday the 18th day of june both days
ing the rolls requested make application
to the UNDERSIGNED vt their office, between A. H. and
s2okd Rh i. PuksEk, Tax Commissioners
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TRAVELLERs' GUIDE,

CHIChGO AND ROCK ISLAND RAILROAD, OPEN
" to La Sale and Peru 600 mile and there
with frat class steamers for St. Louis and New and
intermediate places the Illinois Mississippi rivers
Trains leave Chicago the arrival % the express trains
the Northern Indiana Michigan Southern and Michigan
trail roads, and returning arrive In Chicago in time
trains going eastward the evening" Stages from
Sale and Peru westward tho arrival of
all trains Passengers leaving New York by the morning
trains of the Erie and Hudson River will reach
Chicago in time to Immediately Those leaving New
York by tho evening trains rest all night
Chicago and leave the next morning eight o'clock Time
from st. Louis to New York and Boston the Erie and
New York Central roads 7s hous and to Philadelphia
the Cleveland, Columbus, and Pttsburg roads, GO hours
A. r. GILMORE Superintendent.
Chicago, March q, 1853.
*By the FIRST of next the time between New York and
st. Louis will be reduced to 63 hours.
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MUSEUM OF EGYPTIAN ANTIQUITIES.-sTUYvE
wi can't Institute $50 Broadway open, and
valuable collection and Ptosmaio just
imported direct from Egypt formed by Dr. Abbott dur
ing residence Of upwards Of twenty years In tho East
the rooms. Open during tie day and evening.
ITO THEATRICALS.-W. r. FISH, FROM LOND0N)
i theatrical and characteristic wig maker $50 Pearl
street. four doors from Broadway Amateur
attended Wigs lent hire for private parties
dress balls. NB-Any style Of theatrical wig made on
four hours notice.