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No. S9i.
NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL

From public safe and prrrufe elafru Of land,
fytng frithin fifteen mates of RE route Of
the proposed railroad from Brandon, a..
Mississippi. TO Montgomery, tn Aia6dma
consequence Of urgent representations on behalf
i Of the Interests Of the Proposed railroad from
brandon TO Montgomery, the President Of the United
States hiss directed that for the present. land unit,
the pleasure Of Congress can be ascertainei in re-
gard to grant Of public land in aid Of constructing
said railroad, the public lands lying within firm
miles (or thereabouts near may be- on either
side Of an air line between Brandon and Montgome.
ry in the districts Of land subject 10 sale AZ Jackson
and AUGUSTA, in Mis- -issirli, and at DrsornIIS and
CAHABA, in Alabama be withheld from public sale or
private entry, las the case may require, until FUR
Their notice and special instructions to that rurport
have been accordingto given to the land officers Of
the districts aforesaid.
The limits intended in the above order, (shovr by
Diagrams furnished to the land officers, include ror
tons Of public land. advertised to be offered at kn
gustd on tho Goth proxime aud ~ DeTnopolis the
18th proximo, by the Presidents proclamation Of
sd May last and also include portions Of the lands
in the districts directed to be restored 10 rJe
entry by the notice from this Office suhoinsd to that
Proclamation, lying within the aforementioned
townships, viz:
North Of the base line and East ofge Cioctaw m,r,
In the AUGUSTA district, in Mississippi: TOWNSHIPS
three, four, five, six and seven, Of aASGEs twelve
thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, and
eighteen.
ANWIt " E.t OuSc tftc oh0 HcSt ~ utc AZ Skllhcns
meridian
In the DENoPoLIs district in Alabama: TOWNSHIPS
thirteen fourteen, fifteen sixteen, and seventeen Of
RANGES two, thrre, and four. and fractional TpwS-
SHIPS thirteen and fourteen Of RANGE 1--WE the uusold
lands within which townships are to be withheld
from public SALE private entry, las the may
be- until further notice.
Valid pre-empton claims within the limits sfore-
said may, however, be established and paid for as
heretofore.
By order of the President
Given under my hand, at the General Land Ofice
city of Washington, this pinetrenth day Of August
1858. JOHN WILSON.
any 90-d2v Commission,
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EMERSON INSTITUTE,
Select, Classical, & Mathematical School for
Rova

CHAS. b. YOUNG, A. NJ, PRINCIPAL.
THIS institute, situated near the corner of II and
i 18th streets, and formerly known a. NVoodbury's
Academy, will reopen on the first Monday in Sep
fember Parents who wish to give their sons {; thor
ough classical and mathematical training are re
spectfully advised that the terms comparatively
high since the number of pupils is limited. high
grade of scholarship is aimed at by the PRINCIPAL
He wishes to turn out yearly few scholars. who.
while they will reflect credit him. will be- an hon
or 10 themselves and those who send them. He
would therefore give them individual attention. The
school-roOm has been handsomely fitted up with
Boston desks, neat mating, SC.
Terms per quarter, for the full course. 9l5; for
the English branches, SO Payment in advance.
For further particulars apply (by nOte) to the Prn
cipal, or to the following
REPERENCEs.
WIN. II. Allen. LIZ D., Rev. F. s. Evans.
Pres. Girard College. Rev. j. II. Brown,
Prof. Baird, Smithsonian Rev. r. T. Wysons,
Institute J. G. HARNESS. esq,
Rev. H. Slicer, T. p. Morgan, esq,
Rev. X. l.. Dashiel, T. PurseIl esq.,
Rev. ]. G. Butler, 4. w. McKnew ESQ.,
Rev. C.. A. Davis, jy 2l-eotf
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M. A. Tyson and Sisters r emale
Seminary for Boarding and Day Pupils

On F Street, between 1fh and lUh streets.
IVNHE duties of this institution will be resumed on
Il Thursday, the 18th of September, at which
time. The pupils are requested TO he punctua in at
tendance, in order to promote a speedy organiza-
tiof. of the classes.
The many improvements and additions lately
made to their previously large establishment enable
the principals TO offer increased advantages and IA
cilitles to their pupils.
They have also made arrangements forthe accom-
notation OF IL or Ia boarding pupils, who will find
everything provided that can make home cOmorta-
ble-such As chambers well ventilated, carpctcd in
in winter, and warmed at pleasure by a furnace :;
their study room lighted with gas, and every other
convenience that can he desired.
No pupil will be admitted unless satisfactory ref
erence be given previously.
For terms, &C., circulars may be had ut the Sem
mary and at the principal bookstores in the city,
aug 24-ttl 5thSep
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MRS. e. CONVERSE & MISS NJ. MHLER,S
select School for Young Ladies'.

Hamilton Terrace, No. a43, Edar street, Baltimore.
THESE ladies, who have had so much experience
L IN teaching, both in the Eastern and Middle
States, will open Select Boarding and Day
School for Young Ladies, on the FIRST MON DAY
IN SEPTEMBER. The success which mas invari-
ably attended their past efforts gives them assurance
that parents who may entrust the education of their
children to their care will find the duties and re-
sPonsbiitea of this important and sacred trust faith
fully and ably discharged.
The English DepaItme will be under the exclu-
sve direction of the Principals of the School and
well qualified Teachers will be employed to give in
struction in the Ancient and Modern Languages,
Music, Drawing, sc.
For terms, &C., apply to principals. Circulars
can be obtained at Cushngs Bailey's, Baltimore
street, opposite Hanover. aug 26-2In
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DyssSpsAS, lib CdUsts, Gi.SCIst anu XSoHl6uy.
IL Necessary simply 10 plain 20 TIE uninitiated
in The medical Jurisprudence, that tie Oxidation Of
the Blood, and its distribution Into the organs of alb
sorption circulation respiration. and secretion,
stiIute the phenomena of Life. These organs i'm
bucd with the most wonderful sympathetic affni'as
ANY one of them becomes improperly affected, they
all become initiated and u!amed the stomach il de-
ranged pains oi all kinds come on, especially in the
head and limbs, accompanied with burning heat,
lO.S of appetite, extreme nervous debility, Nausea
morbid anxiety, depression ofSpirs, disturbed sleep
and entire lmdSpostOn 10 make the slightest physical
exertiOn, combination OF several all of these
symptoms constitute disease which fleets the whole
system, and is called Dyspepsia. Numerous have
been the prescriptions of the Faculty for this HYDRA
headed complaint hut with little success that il is
common inquEy-Can dyspepsia be cured? We
answer it can! Oxygcnaed Bitters is the real Speci-
iic. This invaluable Tonic speedily aays ali nlam
matory symptoms, and Strengthening the PARTIES of
tile stomach enables it to yerfOrm natural fiInc
tons, and Health and Strength are the result.
REED, AUSTIN co, Wholesale Druggists, No.
26, Merchants Row, Boston, General Agents
Price 81 per bottle; six bottles for SIS.
O'clock out for limitations and counterfeits.
q. II. STABLER 4 Co, No 100 Pratt st. wharf,
and CANDY & CO., corner of Light and Lombard
sts, Wholesale Agents, Baltimore, and on retail by
all respectable Druggists in this city and throughout
the county, jyS-6
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MO. 1873 BALTIMORE STREET, Baltimore, Md
Y Importer and Manufactured of LADIES' DRESS
TRIMMINGS, and French, German, English and
Italian GOODS, has on hand. and il constantly re
ceiving by direct importation, all the latest styles Of
L.1DTES' DRESS TRIMMINGS.
to which he invites tie attrIion Of merchants visit
ing the city, all of which he will s.ll on the rea
sonable terms, wholesale and retail, such
Serpcntinc and Russia Braids
Melted and Pain silk Fringcs
Silk Gimps; Basket, Agate, and Silk Buttons
Silk and WorSted LaceS; Embroidery Braids
Embroidery and Purse Silk, Saddiers Silk
WOrsted Braid.; Embroidered Gimps
Port MOnnaic3; Hair Brushes
Buffalo aud Shell Combs
Bags and Purses; Purse Ornaments
French Pertimcrics, Sc. &c. iy TT
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No1 ACh.-Ine Navy department Will entertain
propositions, accompanied by designs and draw
ings, until the 18th instant, for furnishing new EN-
GINES, MACHINERY, and BOILERS complete
for the United States steam propeller frigae {" San
Jacinto," now lying at the Philadelphia navy yard
Ii desirable that tho propositions should specify
the time within which the work will be comple;cd
Payments will be made follows: One half on a
successful trial trip, satisfactory to the Department.
and the balance after one years successful running
to be judged OF BY competent engineers be selected
by the Secretary Of the Navy.
NAVY DEPARTMENT, Aug. II, 1853. aug ltd
The above notice i. extended and modified as fo!-
lows
The propositions, accompanied by designs and
drawings, will he entertsned until the 10th day Of
September prsximo, for furnishing engines and
machinery complete, and for repairing the present
boilers instead Of building new ones.
Payments will be made follows One half on a
successful trial trip, satisfactory to the Department.
and the balance after at least sig months successful
running to be judged Of by competent engineers, to
ts selected by the secretary Of the Navy.
NAVY DEPARTMENT, August %, 1858.
aug 1y-dtSl0
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BELLS! BELLS: BELLS!

TINIiE subscribers manufacture and keep constant
ly on hari all sizes of Church, Factory, steam
Boat, Ferry, Locomotive, School-house, and Planta-
ton BELLS. These bells are hung with the patent
iron yokes with movable arms. They can be turn
ed around so that The clapper will strike in new
place, which Is desirable after bell has been rung
few years. Springs are affixed in new way to
prevent the clapper from resting ten bell, thereby
prolOnging the sound. These bells manufactured
from the hest stock. and cast in castings.
81 this foundry these first used and found
to be great improvement. We give n written war
ranty that il church bells break within year from
date If pnrchaSe, with fair usage, Will rccaSt
witlu charge. The tone Of all bells is warranted
Nearly 1900 bell have bcen and sold from this
foundry, which is the hest evidence of their superb
only. We have fifteen gold ard silver medals
awarded from the various fairs, for the best bells
for sonorGusneSS and purity of tone" We pay par
ticuar attention To getting up peals or chimes, and
refer to those furnished by Our foundry is
within Il few rods oi the Hudson river, Eric canal
and railroads running in every direction As this is
the largest establishment of the kind in the United
States, and has the largest assortment Of bells,
ders can be filled with great despatch. We can re-
fer to bells in any of the States Old bells taken in
exchange for new ones. Levels comprises, &c,
constantly on hand. Address
a. MENEELY'S SONS.
i've West Trty. ". Y.
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READY.MADE CLOTHING

GENTLEMEN are respectfully invited TO call and
" examine our superior stock of Summer CLOTH
ING, which we selling at very low prices. Our
stock having lately been rcplcnished. we now have
on hand some OF the most desirable styles and DUAL
tiles of goods that have had the pleasure Of offer
Ing this season.
Dress and Frock C5afS.-We have very elegant
assortment OF all coors, made and finished in sI-
perOr manner.
Business CoGts.-G2ntlomcn i'm need of BUSINESS,
Street, and Office Goats will find that We have tie
handsomest assortment in Washington; latest
styles.
Pantaioons TeStS, Shirts ard Under.hrts IIosie.,,
HGndkcrehiefs, Crnrcts, Stocks, Chores, CoHGA So
We have the most extensive assortment TO be found
in this city, which. for styles, qualities, and prices
cannot be equailed.
WALL. s. STEPHENS.
Penn avenue, between 9th and 10th streets,
aug 3l-3 next door TO Iron Hall.
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MRS. PHARNUM'S COUGH CANDY.

III TIC th0f hGfA ear % heGr let Nm hcdr''
BALTIMORE. Nov. 10, 1915.
Dear Nadam,-Thc duties ofmy business have eI-
posed ne To coughs, cold asthma, and pulmonary af
fections. have been deprived of the power OF at
tending to the duties OF my profession, and should
have been had it not have been the benign effect.
of your INDICATED CANDY. | tried i; but few
hours before began to reap the advantage of its
effects. Ny cough aud hoars,nesS left me.
NY LUNGS ARE HEALED,
and my appetite greatly improved. l. Therefore have
no hesitation in adding my testimony that of tho
many who have experienced the benefits of your vall-
able Cough Candy. WILLIAM MERCER.
For sale by Druggists throughout the city, State and
DIsn1rt at to.uinia, generally. jy5-tf
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Bridge street, south side, near the Bridge.
1T CUDLIPP respectfully informs his friends and
IL the public generally, that he intends carrying
on the above business at the above place, where all
kinds of Cloths, Cassmeres, Silks, Satins, Veve;s
Mernos are dyed and finished in the most approved
style. Ladies Dresses, Cloaks, and ShawIs cleaned
or dyed the borders preserved and the Tnges curled
in the best manner. Moreen Curtains dyed and
watercd
N. B.-Mcrchants can have their goods dyed and
put up in the best manner. He also, solicits call
from his old patrons, who have patronized him for
the last twenty years in the city of Washington
ll-pOIm
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War! WAR;! WARM

Our Army on The Rio Grdndt !-Rus,,o
and Turkey Austria, Me3ico, andtke
rest of mo,kindM
Il RESPECTFULLY hasten 60 inform nv custom
ers and tl,e public generally that am ready 10
supply them with GROCERIES Of every description
new, frcsk, and good. for Family I would can
your attention to my BLACKBERRY WINE, which
Is Recommended a. a wholesome and az. eeahc hey
erage for the fall campaign Persons Troubled with
DiarrhGa will find this wine paatahle and nfa IA,
bic remedy.
Please give me a call, al the corner Of 10th stree,
and New York avenue south side.
aug l3-lm JOSEPH +. FENWICK
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FOR HARPER,s FERRY.

r. The splendid Steam Packet CON-
Eef4A-N GRESS, Captain VoLSEr PuksELL,
ss-DszxziAcss having been thoroughly repaired and
put in complete order, will rccommence her regular
trips between HARPER'S FERRY and GEORGE
TOWN, on Monday, August Sth, leaving Ritter's
wharf, Market street Bridge, west of the Market
House, every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at
O'Clock, q. m, arriving at Eiarper's Ferry in time
Ferry every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, al
O'Clock, a. m, arriving in Georgetown the same
evening.
Way passengers will be landed at any point on the
Canal, at reasonable rates.
Parties of pleasure can obtain passage at half
price.
All packages intended for the Congress to be left
at w. II. Riiter's warehouse, where information
concerning the boat may be obtained.
Through passage So.
GEoRGETOwN, Aug. 5, 1853 all 6-eolm.
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4.t- CARD.
To the Ladies of Washington, Georgetown,

AleIundTlQ, &c.
HENRY WEfRMAN'S Ladies', Misses, and Chill
dren's French Shoes sold by the under
igned, on 18th street, just above Corcoran Riggs
Ranking House. in his new building, with the high
marble steps, where he will receive Ladies' orders,
and keep constantly on hand every variety of La
dies, Misses, and ChIldren's French Cater Walking
Shoes. White and Black Satin Caters, Slippers Sc,
made TO order by Fl. Weirnan, OF Philadelphia, of
the best French Cater materials, and in the latest
Partisan styles These Gaiio.s are entirely different
from what are generally known as 'slopshoR shoes"
being all custom work, of superior workmanship,
and warranted IS give perfect satisfaction.
Ladies, who value beauty, comfort and economy,
viii consult their interest by giving call, and
examine for themselves. C. WEIRMAN,
, 18th ST., just above Corcoran Riggs
aug lS-1yeo Banking House.
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LAW NOTICE

SlDNEY s. BAXTER, late Attorney General of
~ Virginia, has removed 10 Washington to prac-
tce law.
He will practice in the Supreme Court of the Uni
ted States the courts of the District Of Columbia
and attend to any professional business confided to
him.
90. Office in MOniSon's new building. on Az ST..
between 2, nnsylvana avenue and c street.
References: Hon. j. ]. Alien, Hon. VIM. Daniel.
Hon. Richard Moncure, Hon. G.. B. SamuclS. Hon.
George H. Lea, OF the court of appeals of Virginia
to the judges of the circuit courts of Virginia. and
TO the Senators and members of Congress from Vir-
ginia. iv lq-eolv
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RED RIVER RAFT.

FVNuE PERSON to whom the contract was awarded
/ under former advertisements for proposals hav-
ing failed to give the bond with sureties required
proposals for the work again invited follows:
Proposals will be received until the Goth day Of
next September for the removal Of distractions to
the navigation of Red river (Louisian8) occasioned
by the raft and fer keeping the said navigation free
from the same for the longest period.
The amount of these proposals united Is not to ex
coed the sum of 100000.
Each bidder will propose to remove said raft,
(thoroughly) and to keep the navigation free from
obstruction thereby for specified period; spccf ng
in his bid the time in which he proposes to complete
the removal Of the raft the said time not to be later
than the lst day June, 1855 and also the number
of years, counting from said removal, during which
time he binds himself to keep the said navigation
free from raft obstruction.
The contractor will be required to give his bond
for $4,000 with two good surcties, each for the
of 600, conditioned for the faithful execution of
the contract. Each bidder will transmit, at the
time with his proposals, the names of the persons
whom he offers as sureties and declaration signed
by them that they will sign his bond as surctes
above mentioned and also the certificate adstrct
judge of the United States for the State in which he
resides, that said securities respectable citizens
and that hi considers them worth Sic. 600 and
above ali their debts and liabilities. No bid will be
examined unless these conditions shall be complied
with.
Terms of payment.
OF the sum of 100000 appropriated for the
above object, $4,000 shall be paid as the work of
removing the raft advances, rs follows-to wit:
Whenever the contractor shall report that por
ton of the raft has been removed, the shall
be inspected by an officer appointed by the War
Department. and if it shall appear that such is the
fact, the Department will pay such proportion of
the said sum of $4,000 the portion removed shall
bear to the entire raft provided partial payment
shall be made for less than one tenth part of the
whole work. The remaining S50,01O will be paid
in equal annual instalments cores bonding In
number with the number of years during which
tn. contractor shall bind himself to keep the nav
cation cPen, of which fact the Department is to be
thesole judge.
Each bid must be for the whole work-that is, for
the removal of the raft. and for keeping tue river
oped for specified period No separate proposal for
portions of it will be considered.
The proposals will be addressed to the undersigned
marked on the envelope, "Proposals for removing
Red River Raft"
The War Department reserve, to itself the right
of awarding the contract according to its own
Judgment of the most favorable bid and the most
responsible bidder. J. ALERT,
Colonel Corps Typographical Engineers.
20 2awtH
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DR.. CASADAvANT,
SURGEON DENTIST.

Would respectfully announce TO his
TTSGSsS friends and the public of Washington,
NllIIy,that he is permanently located on Penn
sylvania avenue, between the National
Hotel and A X streets, two doors from Campbcl's
Building, where he still continues TO perform all OPP
eraons iii the Dental Art, and trusts to his reputa-
ton and skill for continuance Of patronage.
He has made arrangements with one of the best
workmen to assist him i'll the manufacture of ARTI
FNIAL TEETH, single, or in blocks with gums,
which are superior and more soli, than any in use
in this city. They are inserted by the atmospheric
pressure, mounted the finest gold plates. Of in
comparable lightneSs. and not easily distinguished
from the natura-they sufficient for every pur-
pose of mastication, imparting to age the freshness
and intelligence ofyouth, and are without the
least measness. For his great Improvement lie has
received many testimonials from his patients and the
press.
With an experience of seven years he will give
perfect satisfaction, and all his operations will be
warranted aug 5-eOlm
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IFE INSURANCE.. 9.

7 IFE INSURANCE., "the orIy sure prop
IL the dying husband may leave support tie wife
ofhs bosom and their tender offspring The un-
dersigned as the duly appointed agent of 'sThe How
ard Life Insurance Company of New York, - is pre-
pared to grant Life Assurances and to grant or pur
chase or dispose Of annu'rs upon the mutual and
joint stock principle or otherwise. The Howard has
guaranteed capital of hundred and ten thousand
dollars. All persons feeling interest i'm the object
proposed will be furnished with book gratis deta-
ing in brief the mode OF efecting insurance Ali are
invited to examine the advantages proposed, wheth-
or desiring insure not.
Ii e. SPALDING, Agent,
Office on ID street, one door east of 10Th 81.
auu f.
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FRANCIS III. DAvIDGE,

Attorney and COunse
DROPOSES to attend to Conveyancinr and ether
office business, together with the prosecution
of claims against the Government, for which an e1-
pericnce of eleven years in various branches of the
public service has qiiaifed him in a peculiar de-
gree.
His attention will be prompt and his charges mod
crate
T. ii. ID. may always be found during business
hours at the office of his son, WALTER DORSEY DAv-
IDGE, Esq.,, AttOrne. and Counsellor at Law, on
Louisiana avenue, near the City Hail. and opposite
TO FIffh street. aug 4-eoly
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MISS M. s. CALLAN.

NfL open FEMALE SCHOOL. on 9th ST.
w between l. and NJ streets, the FRS MON
Day IN SEPTEMBER. No pains will be spared
tn give satisfaction to those who may commit their
children TO her charge. Lessons in Music and Nee
die Work will be given. Terms made known on
personal application. aug 27-eo2wt
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:. ;,,,.:1 NEW MUSIC

k.t.HSSs.Sl Received this morning
exsSlsrA Ladies Polka, this il a beautiful
piece, composed by Charles Lcnschow, and pub
lishcd by the subscriber.
BacSSnith's Polka; Paris Polka; Napoleon Schot
tische; Mysterious Rappings Polka; Stag Polka; Sal
utation Polka; Wizards Polka; Sunrise Schot-
usch'; Tip Top Schoitische; Randrop Schottischc;
Heliotrope Waltz; Eva Waltz; Playful Waltz; Home
Melodies; Fanny's Dream Waltz; Armour Waltz
In addition To n select variety of Songs, Duets Gui-
tar Music, &C., always on hand, Music Paner
bound and by Guire; Instruction books for Piano
Guitar, Violin, Flute, &c, sc.
lNO. F. ELLIS,
aug % Penn. avenue, bet. 9Th and IO,i, Sta.
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ALBION HURDLE.

First street, ,ret, bctrecn and Streets near NE
Depot,
- ESPECTFULLf inform: the public Of Wash
IL ingtOn and vicinity, that he is at all times pre-
pared TO execute any order. i'm his line of business.
viz: House, Sign, and Ornamental PAINTING. in
all styles, and upon the most pleasing terms Build
ers and others would do well TO give him call, ar
he is determined 10 keep pace with the progressive
spirit of the day. any l5-M& rh3wt