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NOTICE TO BRIDGE-EUILDER
Mnshineion, Aupust ID

OrncK ron Construction "LITTLE FALLs' BRIpeE,
Washington August 49, 1854.
CEALED PROPOSALS for the and OF the
y snpersucIue complete timber bidge the Potomac
Falls above GeOTgeown the labor aud materials
kinds requisite seahodins to be included
Office until Saturday. the 9Th OF September
al IL O'Clock,
feet spa from centre, $50 in The clear,
thirty lengh. The leading dimensions
lions follows
so fet, in so each clear The
bridge must caingeways and fDotways
former situated ribs frames,
ieo The whole bridge
able roof shcatbed roofing wsl painted.
proposals. be accompanied by descriptions
a
the aud character the
exbiblt
foot length of the entire
date than the first of December which will
be completed.
proposals also be panied by credentials setting
and competency poposer
individuals Of known repu,aton and by responsible individuals
bonds. become
accepted
will be made in the rst,
shall appear that twohirds The including
delivered npeced and accepted has actually
comped the second when the entire including all
paris sppenaage shall have been duty completed and
eepted
The entire work, NIL its parts dimensions, &c will be at all
directions of the undersigned,
other authorized All proposals Will be forwarded 20
the udefgned sealed envelopes marked ouwardy Popoas
building the Little Falls under honorable
Secretary Interior GEO. THOM,
Captain Corss of Typographical Engineers,
In charge construction Of sIitle False bridge
Aug a0-dtSep9 lint star, and Bait SUM-
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United states Patent once,

~.
IN the petition Of Joden L. Mo, Mou Haven New York,
praying for the extension granted 10 him the
let OF December, 1910, he mode
ucing combined cadon for the of agrieuar
which takes place the Isl day of December, 1854
IL Is ordered that said petition bs heard the Patent Once
Monday the 9Th Of November ~ o'clock, and all
persons notified appear show If they have
why said peiuon ought be granted.
Persons opposing the extension required e 10 The fa'ent
o'nee their objections specially writing least
days before The day Of all testimony filed by either
10 be used at the said hearing and transmitted in
cordance with the the Office, which will be furnished
picaton.
The testimony be closed 3 Of October
deposuons, and testimony be filed
the office before the morning OF that day Arguments. If
any within ten days thereafter.
Ordered, also that this notice be published in be unon nte
and Evening Washington C Evening Argus
Philadepha nsyvana Scientific American, New York and
Post, Boston, Massachusetts,
weeks November The hearing.
CHARLES MASON,
Commissioner of Patents
sEdto of above papers will please copy, and send
their bills The Patent Office paper containing this notice
Aug Ig--law3w
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United States Patent OHIce,
Washington, August 4, 1854.

0N petition Of avd Matthew OF Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
OF granted him the 3st
December lS0 Improvement Spark Aesters,"
from the expiration of said which takes
place N 3isi day of December 1851
ordered that the said petition be heard at the Patent Office
Monday, 18th Of december IL O'clock and all
show have, why
said petition ought not TO be granted
opposing required file
Office their objections, specially set forth in wrsg at least twenty
hearing all testimony filed by either party
said hearing be taken
Of the Office which will be furnished
application
The testimony the will be closed the 9Th of December
deposion relied testimony must be filed
the Office before the morning Of that day the il
any, within days thereafter
Ordered that this notice be published in the UnOn Ine
gence and Evening Star, Washington, d. Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia Pennsylvania Scientific American, New York
Massachusetts, week for three
previous the 18th December next the day bearing
CHARLES MASON,
Commissioner of Patents
SEdos above papers will please copy, their
the Office with containing notice.
Aug 5-aw3w
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United States Patent once.

Washington, August q, 1854.
~ peuon Milton d. Whippe, OF somervIe, Massachu
granted
o October, si0 Improvement "machine for
cleaning blrs and foreign matter and also for
ming cotton Of said patent,
which takes place N 2Sth day Of October le5i-
petition be heard at the Patent Office
Monday l2 O'Clock, and all
persons are notified appear cause, any they
why said petition ought not to be granted
Persons opposing the extension are required file in the Patent
objections specially forth writing least
days day hearing Testimony filed by either party
hearing be taken transmitted
office, which will be furnished
plica,ion.
will be closed the 18th of October
papers relied upon testimony be
filed in the morning of
gumens if any, within days thereafter
orered also that this notice be published in the unon lne
gence Evening Washington, D. c.. Evening Argus,
Philadelphia, Pa Scientific American, New York and
three weeks
23i October the day of hearing
CHARLES MASON,
Commissioner OF Patents.
SEdiors papers will please and send
their bill, the Patent Office with containing this notice
Aug 22--Iaw3w
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UNITED STATES MAIL.
STATE OF TENNESSEE.


PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
August S, isJa
PROPOSALS for convey the mails of the United States from
November 1854, June 1858, following
will be Contract Office of this
O'Clock, Thursday, September 2l be
decided by the following day:
Woodbourne
Haynes, and Head OF Barren, to Fazewcl 50 miles anu
back, three times week. iii two-horse stages.
Leave Knoxville Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Arrive at Tazcwel same days by Z, ?.
Leave TazeweIl Monday Wednesday, and Friday G,
Arrive at Knoxville days by Z, p.
No. 650f From Knoxve by Wilson's, Clinton Ross Jacks
boro, TazeweI 79 miles and back, three times a
week in horse
Leave Knoxville Monday, Thursday, and Saturday at
q,
Arrive AT Tazewel next days by 10, m;
Leave Tazewcil Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday !,
Arrive at Knoxville next days by 6, p IN.
For form OF and certificate, also
and instructions embracing conditions be incorporated the
be by accepted bidder
the department deem cspcden and proper advertise
1854, ending 30h June 1885,
proposal should seaed marked Proposals
General, Washington, d. G.,
JAMES CAMPBELL,
Aug 6-law4w Postmaster General.
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United States Patent Once,
Wnshin utnn Ju1v 81 1A54

petition Daniels, Of Woodstock, Vermont,
of granted to him on the 10th
OCTOBER S40 improvement in machinc for reducing
worn out cloths kinds hbf0us
capable of being manufactured into clot for seven
expiration ad paten which takes place on the l0h
day of October 1854 -
that the said petition be heard At tho Patent Once
Monday September l2 O'Clock, md all
persons are notified appear they
why said petition ought not to be granted.
Persons opposing the extension are required 10 ME e faten
Office specially forth writing, least
days before day hearing testimony filed by either
hearing and transmitted accod
oice which will be furnished appi
cation.
The testimony will the 18th Of 6epem
be papers relied upon testimony must be
filed before morning Of that day. the
ments, if any, within ten days thereafter. -
Ordered that this notice be published in the Unea ine
pencer and Evening WashDgfon d. c. Pennsyivantan,
Philadelphia centc Americana New York. and Post, Bos
ton week for three successive weeks pre-
vious 25tl of september next, the day Of hearing
CHARLES MASON,
Commissioner of Patents
p sEditors papers will please copy and send
their Office, with containing this notice.
July 22-law3w
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TNo. 520.l
Lands to Market in NiscOnsin.

Notice for Restoring Lands to Market i'm Wisconsin
Office hereby given of the Hon. Henry
IN Dodge assigned the lands hereto
fore withdrawn from sale in the Uow River and Mineral
Point districts, WISCONSIN, within about fifteen miles
side supposed of the proposed railroad from Du
buque, Lac Lake Superior particularly de-
pu issued from Office the 18th
July last which subject private entry al the time OF said
withdrawal have been since empted VIII
location and after Monday the 18th
september precisely the terms and conditions
had been Withdrawn from market And
the withdrawal of townships cnbreced in the Presidents
$40 the public sale Willow River, wisconsin,
Monday lh day of September next having
escinded will offered directed in SAID poclama
Given under hand the General Land Once at tho city OF
Washington, this 2ist Of August ammo Domini 1854
BY order OF the President.
JOHN WILSON, Commissioner.
2o-2awGw Intel & Starl
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NoiloE Tor restoring certain iaDds market In the
The Of land approved o June
el 70 ana IN The construction of railroad from the ely er 81
Louis 10 'he western boundary Of Of Missouri known
he southwest Pacific Railroad having been adjusted far as
lore Withdrawn and sun withheld from sale entry along The
route OF sad road which lac outside of The limits OF sir miles each
side OF me same situated in the under mentioned townships and
p o ownshp which nave not been or shan not be aeeed N
virtue oi any grant made by Congress, or legally claimed by pre-
emphon wiz be restored 10 private entry On the days hereinafter
bsc cents per acre, wit;
In The district of lands subject LOUIS commencing
on Monday, the fourth day OF September next;
NORTH Of the base line and east Of the h principal meridian
Townships AZ, 49, 49, range l.
o"asnS' fS~asnip' g. e. s.. 81 S, s. ianss 'snss
Townships a., a, 5. of Mo. river. range 5.
Townships 46s, AZ, IS, S. of Mo. g..
Townships a. A. as 3. no liver, range 4
Norh Of The base line and Of the mn Ptncipat mdian
Trewa.nps e as' ,a g. y, a1 a. a, 4 range l u;
Townships ss. 1o., A., g, Al, mngc9.
IoS"saps Ips ss. a. %, d q, raass NJ s'ss' :
fSw".hps fSw".hps 81. 81. lS 40. raj ianss ss"se
Townships 3s', So, 40, range
townships IS 30, range 10.
IN the district lands subject commencing
Monday, the twenty ffih day ofseptcmbcr next;
North Of the base line and fe GA principal meridian
Township 81, mnge %.
Townships 36, 81, range g.
5s:, I5sS%:asS: I:@S: ss, s 8, . :.sss ss.sss:
Townships 81, IS, as* ranges.
tro,,'st'pPs "a 9St o. ,gnS. T.,
,., '..,.,,, :. =, ,.,,s-. =. 60.
Monday, the fourteenth day of August
North Of the base line and Of The ma principal pe,idia,
ro,,s,io. ma 40 r,ar.
Jrownships az 2, r. ~ ts :a9 ,ange s 10
arNwnshiis ~. n. ~ al "a 40 ransa "a
rownships ai. e. "a sa ranrs H.
.ro,.ashipps W az ~, ~. '1 ~ -" IA ts .aao "a
ro,umsh;ins qs, 3c r. -, 10 -, @ 20, ''s' ne 80
,ro,.ns,;r ~ ~ ~ a7 ~ n', 80 ,",S' 'o'
ns,nps o. .o' oo' o., iaise ~
io""si'p' 90 'o' 'ahse To-
In the district OF lands subject sale
cling Monday, the day of Angus;
yo~,h of,sI,.. ~. ,.J a., a. a., q IN ..,,;
''' y '"e 'ue He "" "eS' " '"e Jy'" "o''Pa "'"'u'
Townships 80, 81, range III.
Townships ~, 81, 3i", range IL.
Townships "a, 80, 3iA 10.
Townships 80, 81, 81, 80, 3is, range a.
Townships %, 30, 81, y, 33+ 3iA, range l5
townships ~, go, 81, sa., 3i', range TO-
Townships 2S, 29' 30, 31f, H.
Townships 81, %, 29', 81, 32', 33', 81, range IL.
A, the an, n, or commencing an >,onaay IN, c,,, ,y .,
san,amI.r nax,. 1881 ~''e " ''' ~ ' IVY "
North Of the base line and Dc1 U the Yh principal mefiiGn
ToynsIps o6. o7. d. ogs. 3lt a. range 10.
f,ownshjps 26 81 81. 2gs ;0t 3: > 3a range oD
Towpships 25 2s ~ '2s 3Os 81 a. range 81
Towpsbips 25 26' 27a 2e JD. al 81 ranre %
To,ynsbins "a o51 26., 99s al range
Towueh,ns "a o5s nGs %. ogs m n rams "a
To,yusbias "a 25s. a7+.' 49, 90 40 range as
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mo. SILL

NOTICE of the establishment of surveyors Gcneral,
the Territories OF NEW MEXICO, WASH
IN aroN. OpEsos, and MIHSEHo1A
In aw President Of the United States has d.
reced that following shall be the
rpeyg and land districts created by passed n;
session of Congress, viz
The general Of Nsw Msrfco be located
Fr and that for the general OF WAsHIseros
TERRITORY at OLYMPIA.
The Offices for the register and reecpc for WASHINGTON
TERRITORY OREGON
the Winona dsri, MssrsorA TERRITORY, at
and those for Red Wing district MINNESOTA Ten
RIToRy. Rsp Wiso.
under my hand the city OF Washington, this twenty
fourth day of August, A. D. 1854.
JOHN WILSON,
Commissioner of the General Land ONCE
Aug 25-2aw6w Int. and Star
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United states Mails.

PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT.,
June 3, 1854
PROPOSALS the United mails 18th July
June, 1856, the following in the State
Maryland Office of the Post Office
Department. Wasington D. CO. until H. Wednesday, 5li of
July, 1864 to be decided that day:
Baltimore Govanstown TowsOntown miles
and back, six times week.
Leave Baltimore daily, except Sunday, at 8,
Arrive Towsontown day by 9k, am
Leave Towsonown daily, except sunday, at AZ PM
Arrive Baltimore day bye,
JAMES CAMPBELL
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Delaware College.

THE collegiate year Of this "Wednesday
l. August 30.
Applicants admission particularly
themselves for examination on Tuesday, August 80.
Scientific, which the part
agricultural
ayss also engineering and practical surveying
winter of the academcal department win
"Wednesday, October a.
This department, under the of Mr. j. w Weston, NJ
facility for thorough study and provides for the student
he comforts of a home,
For further particulars catalogue.
DANIEL KIRKWoOD,
Aug l--1awiw President.
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LAND WARRANT forty of land number ~, ,t6, was
"A issued j7 of January 1885, aud sent to the
Hon T. G. Cabbe Washington city d. o. and lost or mad by
There notify all
the location And shall
the Com
missioner of Pensions for duplicate of said warrant
ALEX AMBER JOHNSON.
MantAssA, Jackson county, Florida, August 4, 1854
Aug i2-law6wt
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rOLD TIIIMBLEcs, Watches, Pencils, Lockets. Vest
Chains Glasses and Specaees of dcscrp
Ear Rings and large assortment of other ewey
subscribers would respectfully inform the la
gentlemen that their
large
OF the gold goods, which will sell
very low.
Also, fine show
Aug ls--eo6t 1kisEN n SCOTT
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ID DoUTLEDt.ES American Handbook and Tourists
IL Guide United containing descriptions OF me
principal cities and the different railroads. stage and steam
New all OF the Unon staisucs
hotels public buildings resorts natural cuoscs &s.,
accompanied by map. Price 50 cents - -
Aug IL FRANCk TAYLOR
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Army and Navy Equipments.

MALL STEPHENS, military manufacturers of the first ORDERS
would respectfully call the attention of and navy officers
superior work and style goods They have created
revolution this department. and furnish tho most egan
successfully challenge red uction
exclusive privilege business
susceptible progress the age despite the iOengs
of aniiquarians
clothes made order in elegant style ssd latest
flshions
United dags and banners made to order.
Aug l2-2taw3mO
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TOR sALEA country residence situated IN tho immediate
vicinity Fairfax county, Virgins, consstfng
eighteen and part wood dwelling house
good barn, including carriage house,
s,abnC the of never-fains water. The
properly within ride of the cities Of Washingon
and wishing TO spend the
the country in healthy neishbohood
wou be q desirable
Terms accommodating.
Fer further particulars apply 10 : .uu..
JuIy 3p-9aw3yt Falls Church. FsiYfax Co., Va.
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United states Patent once,


Solomon Andrews, of Perth Amboy New Jer
the of granted to him on
ls0 improvement in manner OF con-
sucng mail bags other called the clam
from the expiration OF said patent which
lakes place % the 5tb day of December, 1851
II is ordered that petition heard Patent Office
on Monday the of November next, IL O'Clock,
and all persons appear show they
have why said petition ought not to be granted
opposing required file In the Patent,
Office objections, specially forth writing, least twenty
days hearing; all testimony filed by either
be be taken transmitted in accord
the rules the Office which will be furnished on appi
cation.
The be closed the ID Of November
deposons papers relied upon testimony must be
before of that day the argu-
ments, any, within ten days thereafter. -.
Ordered this notice be published in the Union, lnei
ccncer, Evening Washington ID. c.; Pcnnsyvanan,
Philadelphia Pennsylvania Scientific American, New YORK
and Boston, week for three successive
of November next the day Of
CHARLES MASON,
Patents.
the will please copy ana SEND
Office, with paper containing this notce'
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j. LUTZ,

LUTZ,
CABINEr-MAKER AND UPIoLSTERER,
No. rs South Elcponth Street. PHILADELPHIA
ESPECTFULLY invites the OF the public
IL where he keeps constantly hand ao
and chamber furniture, comprising
Sofas from S35 500 Arm chairs from SIG TO $50
Parlbr chairs TO "a Bookcases " 40 to 100
Sofa tables g l6 to 100 Extension tables, 55 to 100
Etagcrcs 10 to 95 Writing desks, 35 to 100
All furniture made expressly patronage,
the prices least less than good furniture be
bought anywhere else.
of the Union, and packed under his
July 27--3dmosif
EOk SALE, Negro Woman, aged Al years. good
plain cook with children girl and boys, like
iy; limited TO the District and Maryland.
For particulars apply to JAS. C. MCGUIRE,
Auctoncer and Commission Merchant
Aug l9--cod3t
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I No. 5l3. |.
No. 5l3.
of Improved in Michigan ceded by the
n

Wyandotfs In Is42.
NOTICE hereby that authority vested in this
" Office by OF Sd March, ls43 and 18th july 1882 The
sold portion the improved lands ceded by the Wyandcts the
m Of March, 1872 the State Of Mchgan hereinafter indcnted
wiz again be offered public sale Detroit Michigan Monday
The iIh day of September
by the provisions of the 2 July 1882, the said lands will
be offered, subject minimum not less than dol
lars and y cents without regard to the valuation Of the
InnKoY oYrne euIn.
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"Tho American Papers" Wanted.
TAYLOR MAURY, booksellers, Washington city, desire to
purchase several Of the above books and Ar
chvcs to members OF Con-
gress for many years past
price will paid exchange made iof any osher
books Odd volumes will also be purchased
Aug
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uyANTED-A copy the American Archives volumes
for reasonable price will be given either in
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July IA
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steam Machinery for United States Steam
Frigates.

NAVY DErArrAESr,
PROPOSITIONS viii received department
day August x complete construction Of the
chpeyy and appendges placing auxiliary
screw steam snes to at least length, 5000
tons measurement one OF which building saeh o. he United
a Norfolk.
be proposed and must state the
od within which the work can be completed
peler with the connexions for hosting up of congestion Ths
Nc appuenance alt kinds must be those approved
Tbs tools and duplicate pieces
an efficient cruising ship list which accompany
proposal, The coal bunkors, be included.
me .eepoD Of u n ensue Soe Se viii be- ,ha
Navy Department and will furnish the usual faci
accommodation machinery with fuel for
including keel length 60
lowed in the ody Of The ship seudn the entire under the
will be A feet, height
The weight Of ali the steam machie water the boilers and
coal within me space given and including The propeller and .ha
7as a,io pounds, which $50 tons ior coal
may six feet length necessary propeller
and an direction and the depth from The load water line to The top
will be about ll2 feet The Of the
aversed section the deep load line viii be
auxiliary sa, and rigging win be those of
The particular arrangement Of the machinery will be left with
number Of advantages the M the being obtain
the greatest speed and power with the Most economical conum
The payment will be follows when
The shall
satisfaction the department. there shall be of fifth
whole Of the contract when two thirds of the work
SHALL in like be completed there shall be further
onerfh when the ship shall have made trp, satisfactory
shall
further Of oneh; aud when the ship shall have been in
the possesou of the department. and performed Satisfactorily for
six months shalt be paid the
during PERIOD from defective workmanship mnteria being
al the expense OF the contractor.
Each proposal musi specify The ship for which the offer is made,
by full specifications and
drawings which, if desired will be returned those
may accepted II also establishment
work be done.
Each pooa must c accompanied by guarantee that the
tract awarded will be faithfully performed and The
bidders will be required security purpose
the Of three ourths the amount of the contract
j. G. DOBBIN,
July l-2awtltug Secretary Of the Navy.
NAVY DEPARTMENT July 10, 1854.
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NOTICE OF withdrawal OF railroad iands.-WheTeas
~ under the making OF land "o aid the Territory
Minnesota in the construction of railroad heren approved Jane
30 1884, the solicitation aud dele
Congress from ths States OF WISCONSIN and Iowa aud The
Territory MINNESOTA President of the Uaed States
his the 18th directed that certain
townships those States said Territory, within about
miles each side
Iowa, via ST. Paul. Minnesota Territory, The mouth of
Lef Hand Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, shall be Withdrawn
from sale until further orders except Tor valid enpon
United
whatsoever (Which includes
military Fon Smelling recently advertised for sale
therefore notice is hereby given that said lands situated herein
described have this day been Withdrawn from sale entry
accordingly, 20 wit: