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Alex. GARRETT q SD.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Grooers and Commission Merchants
No 40 .lG.ia 81. Richmond, Paglaia,
KEEP constantly on hand large aud we'll Sc
M lectcd stock Of Groceries. Prompt attention
gwen to sales of all kinds OF country produce,
Live stock, sc.
Nov. II, 1852.
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VOL. XXI,
STAUNrON SPECTATOR,
ByJ. A. a. L. wAODELL, 81.
TERMS .

NJ The esp ECT iT0R'' is p,.1isied once q 'cssk,
II Too Dollars yea, i oi'd IN ca95nfe or iioo Oo!,
ss,s end FTfi Cents If delayed beyond the erPadoa Of
s5s sar No subscription toiA be discontinued t at tl2
Option of lie Eaiogs ,,Eta Gl arreafdSes ere pad
- ~ coaa t'sic1'ions 20 te Eb'ors ty maH HloSt
Be 63StUaid Or iasy tci, not be attended TO-
4DVERTfSE HENTS Of thirteen lines Cor tess,l
snser!c5 rse tass for one d6ar, and toenttee cents
far eact Subsequent continuance L"gsr as7-f''SeSc''
lnSer.aG in hs sane proportion. -,
Isdr.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-09-20

Co People act according to the location Of their
brains If these lie in their head they study: il
in their stomach, they eat ifin their heels, they
dance.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-09-20

ANArUaAL Wisu.-The Picaynne thinks Lou
is Napoleon 50 Worn ont with anxieiies of his psi
tion. that he would give anything Cor lille Nap!
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e. NJ. COCHRAN, JR.,

ATTORNEY AT LAW, StauntOn. Va. will
IN practice in all the Courts holden IN Augusta
and the Superior Courts of Rockingham aud
Highland Office in the earof the Court house.
formerly occupied By MaSsrs Niche * Ro5lnS'n'
Staunton, Sept %, iS53.-tf
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-09-20

THE Book OF JOB Webster. Carlyle, Cole
rdGe. and we believe Chalmers, each expressed
the opinion, that the inspired book OF JOB IS the
subnest poem in the possess Of mankind.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-09-20

In marriage, prefer the person before wealth,
virtue before beauty and the mind hefIre the body,
then you have wife, friend, and compauion
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-09-20
JOHN w MYERS.

ATrORNEY AT LAW, having settledin MoNTE
n nsY, will p,aci>. in the Courts Of HIGHLAND,
BATH, PENOLE'TON AND AUGUSTA. H. will
be associated with HuGu W. SHEFFEY, Esq, in the
conduct Of causes in the Quarterly and Circuit Courts Of
Highlia a in the Management D; business cOahded to
MS care in Augusta.
NAV 3, lS5i-6mo.--Yi Yindicator copy
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BRISCOE A, STUART,

ATTORNEY AT LAW. Stauntun, Va, will
IA practice in all the Courts holden in Augusta,
and the Superior Courts of Rockingham aud
Highland Office formerly occupied by lmboden
& McCue.
Stanton, Sept. %, lS53.-tf
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-09-20

NATIONAL CATTLE SHow.-A great National
Cat,le Show is to be held under the auspices OF
the United States Agricultural Society OF which
the Hon Marshall P. Wilder is the President
to take place at Springfield, Ohio, on the 25lh OF
October. and continue three days. 1t will of
course be one of the creates: exhibitions of the
kind ever witnessed in this country. The large
amount Of So 900, in the shape of premiums tor
the best cattle. &C., is offered. and the competl-
tors will not be few. 1t bids fair to be great
miss meeting Of farmers and others interested
from every State of the Union. drawing penTle
topether after the fashion of a Western barbecue.
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D5- A good looking fellow stopped all last week
at Mayor Bells Hotel, Catawba, Ala, and order
ed his baggage taken down to the boat, and went
down himself without paying his bill. Said the
Mayor:
.:Sir. you must not leave without paying your
bill. can't afford 10 hire servants, and pay lof
provisions, and board peuple for nothing"
you can'tP'
"No!"
"Well. why in thunder, then. don't useA out
TO somebody ,rto can ~
Our informant is anxious to chalk that man
hat both ways slight tribute OF respect lor Ills
magnificent lmpudence.
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r., PENDLET0S,
J. NJ. CONRAD,
General Commission merohan

General Commission Merchant,
Car, Street, 2ni door ebosc Is, RicLmo@d' PG''
NOES , Commission b,sncs; exclusively in the sale
~ ,f fC9otry Prlucc aud purchase 1tEnna> to order;
BE cspcctlliy scei;S coas!sanentS' ahI PROMISES az
,iss,ct;oa which he eau hope to reader by die
.e, and faithful attention 20 Suc' Interests as may DC
c5ilcd t, him liberal advances will DC made on pro
tlucc "a n lul whea desired,
Richmond, Sept. >, lSJ3.-ly-
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Ms iron is fast taking the place of bricks and
m riar in New York. as building material.
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abr. a. A. BERKELEY.

HAVING permanently located in Saunton, Of
ters his professional services tn the public
OH, in the secund story of the office formerly
occupied by L. j. Mchie, nearly opposite the
Court House.
Slaunton. July ), 1854.
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DIR. HENRY ]. CHURCHMlN

Il izens OF Siauatln and the surrounding cuun-
try.
Staunton. March Is. lS54.-tf
t1- Oilice over the Post CtIice.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-09-20

SURGICAL Instruments % every description
- rrusses, Aodpnna Supporters. Braces, &c.
in store lnd lor sale by
T p < J. B. ESXRIDGE.
Stauaton, NAY II. 1854.
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UNITED STATES MAIL.
Notice to bidders for mail service in
Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Posi- OFFICE DEPARRMEFT
Euh % 1921

Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT }
Feb p, 1854.
StINCE issuing the advertisement of the 9th Jam
~ uary, 1854, certain changes and additions have
been determined upon, rendering necessary the fol-
lowing supplementary advertisement. Therefore,
Proposals for carrying the mails Of the United
States from the first Of July, 1854. to the Both June,
CONSIN and MINNESOTA, will he received at
the contract Office Of the Post Office Department, in
the City Of Washington, until m, of 10Th April
1854, Ito he decided by the Both April, IS54,) in
stead Of the proposals n,rted the 9h January, 1854
routes bearing the same numbers:
The alterations and additions since the adver.
tisement of 9th January, 1854 was issued are indi.
Gated by italics, or included in brackets under each
nunber.]
WISCONSIN.
1.-THE alterations and additions since tho ,dver-
tisement Of January 9th, 1854 was issued are indi.
caced by italics, included in brackets under each
number.
1865 From Milwaukee BY Granville. Me,om;,o.
Falls, Mecker, Schlisingerve. Addison.
Theresa, Lomira, and Byron. to Fond H.,
Lac. 6S miles and back, daily, except Sun
day.
Leave Milwaukee daily, except Sunday. at
am;
Arrive at Fond du Lac same dav bv enm.
Leave Fond du Lac daily, except Sunday, at
4am;
Arrive at Milwaukee same day by 9pm;
Proposals for trl-,ceehiy s1rlce are invited
lSooo From Juneau, by Beaver Dam, to Waushara,
1s miles and back. three times a week
Leave Juneau Monday, "Wednesday and Fri.
day at pm.
Arrive at Waushara same DAYS by 9 m:
Leave Waushara Monday, Wednesday, and
Friday at Z am;
Arrive at Juneau same days by l2 m
ICurtailed by commencing at Juneau instead
Of Watertown, and ending at Wausbara.
instead Of Fond du Luc, Is miles, instead
Of 80 miles.]
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OLIVIER, stone & FOLSOM,

OLIVIER, STONE & FOLSOM,
nFFER for sale at their Real Estate Rooms at the
" Court House in st. Paul Min, the following pro.
perty In the City Of st. Paul:
all Of lot No IA in block No Leache's Addition being
Sc l-2 feet front on Ramsey street.
Also, Lots and block l, and lots Is and II block g.
and lot block in Markley & Walkers addition
Also, Lots and block IL in Kittson's addition upon
which is erected a new cottage dwelling, etc.
And Lots 3 and block Bass addition.
Also lands near st. Paul, follows:
In Town 20, Range 22,
400 acres, being hf Or and n e ar n w ar sec e.
and eqrs w or sec 20, and W hf W Or, and n e Or
sw Or sec ., and sc OR eqr, and Or or
and n or n W Or sec s..
In Town 20, Range %.
leo acres rs follows hf II w or and quarter n w
Or sec 10, and w or Or sec 8.
In Town 80, Range 22.
462 acres as follows: Lots No l, 2 and A. and hf
eqr and qrs e or, and hfs Or sec 81 and
lot No 5 sec 90.
The above property will be sold cheap and upon rea-
sonable terms. For further parti cuars enquire of
OLIVIER, STONE 4 FOLSOM
At. Paul, March %, leS4-4e-N
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ST. PAUL NURSERY AND COM Err.
CIAL GARDEN.

VUNHE Proprieors of this establishment take pleasure
in informing the citizens Of st. Paul and the
rounding country, that they Giving eXten
sve of Trees Shrubbery, &c, from eastern
nurseries; which together with the stock grown upon
their grounds will enable them supply quite
extensive demand.
Their stock consists of all the really desirable varie
ties of Apples Pears both Standards and Dwars, Cher
res Plums, Peaches, Grapes Curants, Gooseberries,
Raspberries Strawberries, Victoria Pie Plants, Aspara
gus, &c.
Also, Ornamental Trees and Shrubbery; including
Mountain Ash, Balsam Fir, Red Cedar, Arbor Vita,
Norway Spruce, Snow Ball, I.acs, Choice Roses, &c.
Also, Dahas, Lilies, PeOnes, PhlOxes, Gladolus,
&c, &c.
Those desiring to ornament their grounds, supply
their gardens fields with fruit invited to call ana
examine stock. Our grounds about miles
south west of the city.
MERRIFIELD & NEWTON.
April l1th, 1854. 52-it
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st. 31auI a10'tH.
GREAT EXCITEMENT AT THE CAPITOL!
WAR IN NEBRASKA!

A ND YET WILLIAM CONsTANs visited the East
n and purchased an extensive stock of Groceries and
is prepared to deal them out at Wholesale or Retail
somewhat cheaper than the cheapest, and if you will
only take the trouble call at his the
Hill, Lower Levee, you can save at least from ten
twenty per cent Come if YOU do not wish to purchase
and examine my stock, in which Will be found the fol-
lowing viz
10 casks superior Hams, Dairy Salt
Shoulders Spices and fine Ky. Mustard
SO bbls. Mess Pork Ohio Oil.
80 Prime =" lStar and NJ. Candles,
60 Elk War Eagle Flour Cigars, Tobacco and Pipes,
80 " Corn Meal white! Starch, Indigo and Nj oder,
and yellow, Some Mrs. s. G. NJ. Fine
Butter and Soda Crackers, "Ext;a' Tobacco,
N. o. A, d and Sugar, Nails, Glass,
Crushed, Powder and LoafdOl Holland Gin,
Coffee, Mocha, Java and Rio, q. Brandy,
Teas of superior quality, III. 4"
Dried Apples and Peaches, Madeira,
Rasins, fresh and pure, l2 boxes Old Port.
Rice, by box or bbl., IL Champagne,
MOlasses, s. ii. & C. p, Irish and Scotch Whiskey,
Golden Syrup, Bourbon
Mackera by l-2 or 1brl or lb Cincinnati 4"
And every thing belonging to a Grocery or Provision
Store. Don't forget to call at the old Randall stand,
Ievee, Lower Town, where you will be sure to get a
cheap bargain of w. CONSTANS.
ST. Paul, April l4th, 1854. 1-3t
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BRIGGS
New Grocery and Provision Store.

New Grocery and Provision Store.
UUST OPENED-On the of Roberts and
- Fourth Streets, where may be found constantly on
hand 4 supply of GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS at
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, all fresh from the lower mar
ket. Purchasers will do well call and examine the
quality and prices of goods offered, believing that they
will be fully satisfied with both Fresh supplies will be
ece> ed weekly from below. And, the proprietor is
manuaC turing all kinds of Crackers and Candies they
will be sold here the the factory, with the
freight added. J. ii. FROST, Agent.
ST. Paul, April, 1854 5!-tf
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Scarritt & MaSOn's
MAMMOTH FUR NITCRE HALLS,

10 % " oSIlnctJn HrCitUN 81. LOUIS, 10.
lAUR extensive establishment is so well KNOWN that
" it is scarcely necessary TO do i'll al YER
tisement than to friends ard the public that
we have been eminently successful in getting up a
splendid assortment of Furniture for the Spring trade,
the most superior in st. lie and quality and particularly
sui ted to large and varied demand, both wholesale
and retail.
An examination Of stock will show it to be
posed. both Of home and foreign manufacture, having
every advantage to be gained in either, including the
neat and substantial medium, we'll as the rich and
expensive.
s 100; Tables from = IL to So Bureaus from so
> 100, and so on in an almost endless variety.
Besides we have SPRING Hair. Cotton, Moss and Suck
Mattresses and all kinds of be dding.
We Can furnish kitchen, bedroom. parlOr, hotel or
steamboat in part tir ,ughout, odd match,
toak chrry, walnut, mahogany rosewood. In short
call aIdt
5i-}m. ScARRITc e. MASON
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W. BASS. TIIEODOR BORUP. s.. CHAMPLIN.
BASS, BORUP Il CO.,
Storage, Forwarding and Commission
Merchants.


Merchants,
AND GENERAL STEAMBOAT AGENTS,
Leree, Opposite Steamboat Landing, ST. Paul, Mn.
RErERENCEs.-P. Chouteau, Jr & Co., New York:
ID. Il j. w. Banning, Cincinnati; Riggs Il lowering, ST.
Louis; y. Choueau, Jr d Co., st. Louis; Chouteau Il
Vale, St. Louis; Buford Brothers. Rock Island; II. H..
Sibey, Mendoza; Livingston & Fargo, Buffalo; Dole.
Rumsey Co., Chicago; Geo. Smith, Chicago; james
Carter 4 Co., Galena; b. II: Campbell q Co, Galena;
ing; Borup & Cakes, st. Paul.
j. Liberal advances made on consignments-Mark
packages Care b., Is. 4 Co., ST. Paul, NJ. T."
st. Paul, April llth, 1854. 1T
II. p. CoRwIrH, IA. BISHOP.
(of the late firm Of E. ii. i II. p. Corwith)
HIP. CORVVITH Il CO.,
Wholesale Dealers in Dry Goods, CLOTH
ing, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, &c.
One Door atorc the Bank Of Galena, Galcna, Illinois.
XXyE ARE now receiving aid opening one of the
w largest and best selected Stocks ofDRY GOODS,
CLOTHING, BOOTS, SHOES, &c , ever brought to
this market Our goods have been selected with great
deal OF care and with particular reference the wants
OF this market and will be found to include every thing
needed by the trade, and at prices that be sur
customers OF the late firm of E. H. ii. p. COrwith,
and the public generally, and intend offer goods
at the smallest possible profits, hope receive a
liberal share OF public patronage
Galena, April 1st, 1854 i-2m
TERRITORY OF MINNESOTA, l.
THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT. (o"'
n hereby appoint IL special term of the District Court
in the Third Judicial District, in the Territory of
Minnesota, to he held at Mankato and for the Coun
ty of Blue Earth, on the fourth day of Nav next at
10 O'Clock in the forenoon for the trial of civil and
criminal cases and issues at law. And hereby order
and direct that panel of Grand Jurors, and also
panel OF thirty petit or trial jurors be drawn and
moned for such special term in the prescribed
by law; and that notice of such special be given
by the publication and posting of copy of this order
appointing the in the prescribed by sec
ton thirty Of article second Of chapter -ne of
the Revised Statutes.
Dated, March 9th, 1854.
AND'W G.. CHATFIELD.
Asso. Jus. and Judge of Sd Jud. Dist NJ. T.
ft
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NOTICE..
Selling Off at Cost.
TNHE subscribers offer their stock cheap for cash at
Il the following rates.
Golden Syrup at 80 cents per gallon;
st. Lonis II MOasses 65 cents per gallon;
Butter at Is cents per ID;
Sugar cured Hams at ID cents FER lb;
do I'd II IL do
Sides, 10 do
Shoulders, do
Rice, do
Good Barley, 10 do
Soap, Candles, Salt &c.
DRESSLER & GEORGlI,
arch 9Th, 1854. ~ If Upper Landing
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T TI,Rr ;ns,., OF NINE MINNESOTA |ss.
II hereby appoint special term of the District Court
in the Sd Judicial District in the Territory of Min
nesOta to be held at Shakopec, in and for the County
of Scott the first Monday of June next at ten
O'Clock in the forenoon for the trial of civil and GRIM
ina cases and issues of law And hereby order and
direct that panel of Grand Jurors and also panel
thirty petit, trial Jurors be drawn and summoned
for such special erm in the prescribed BY laws
and that notice Of such special he given by the
publication and posting of copy of this order, ap-
pointing the in the prescribed by section
thirty of article second Of chapter sxtynine of the
Revised Statutes.
Dated, March 23th 1854
AND'W G.. CHATFIELD,
Asso. Jus. and Judge of Sd judi Dist, NJ. r.
so At
CHARLES W. BoRUP. CHARLES II. oAKEs
BORCP CAKES,
Bankers and Exchange Dealers,
SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA.
YuNAKE the liberty to inform the merchants and other
Il business men Of the Territory, that they have
pal cities of the East and South be able afford
them all usual
Banking Facilities.
They will receive current bank notes on deposit,
for which they will give their certificates able in
like funds in coin or exchange on the East at cur
rent rates.
Exchange on the East, South and Europe,
bought and sold.
Collections promptly attended to and proceeds for
warded, less exchange
Land Warrants Bought and Sold.
hank nO taxi AT ohestr afp
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[Dated.I
Form of a bid for suppytag Special Post Offices.

Form Of bid for supplying Special Post Offices.
l, of county Of
State of hereby propose to
supply the special post office at with mails
rom as often as the Postmaster Generals
advertisement for proposals for the same, dated Jam
uary 9, 1854, requires, agretaby to the provisions Of
the 4th section of the Of March 3, 1S45-ihat is
at "a compensation to he derived exclusively from the
net proceeds of hostages collected at ead special Of
flee, including the postage letters and papers sent
prepaid by stamps, and not to exceed the sum of
dollars per annum.
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SCARRITT & MASON.
II EAPERS, MOWERS, &C, FOR 1854
St. Louis Agricultural Warehouse

AND SEED STORE, ESTABLISHED 1S4o)
WIN. NJ. PLANT IL Co, sign of the Gilt Plow No
w II North Main street. st. Louis, Mo; also,
corner of Fourth and Green streets; Wholesale and
Retail Dealers in
Gardea, Grass, and other Seeds:
Agricultural and Horticultural Machines and Tools in
eneless variety.
Descriptive Catalogue furnished gratis post paid
app cants
so Riggs Improved Reapers, Sl35
% Daniords do. dble sickle Reaper Mower, liO
80 Reads do do do do l35
100 ketchum's Improves Mower, I2J
II Emery's do horse Power Tresher & cleaner $50
100 Emcrys do 2 horse Power Thresher AMI Sep
aratOr, 1870
II Lewis horse power with Tumlling Shift
Thresher, I6O
n. Ii. Persons wishing of the above will please
send in their orders early, the number is limited.
so Burrows Portable Grist-mills, horse,
steam water Power Sis to 5000
IS Corn and Cob Cruslers Little giant,
Nichols, and others, Lotto IS
800 Shelters, horse, steam and hand
Power, ste so
1000 Ne Plus Ultra Straw and Hay Cutters, Ito %
100 IIckocks Portable cider Mills, with
Press, 45to so
200 Revolving Horse Rakcs, Ito Il
1000 plows Peoria, Jewett, Como, Eagle
and others, 5tO 80
40 harrOwS Geddcs triangular and others 5 to so
80 CultivatOrS, different patterns, 6 to 80
OOO Churns, thermometer, Cy Under Others 5c TO ID
Shoves, Spades, Hoes, Forks Scythes, Axes, Apple
parcrs, hay Presses, chain and suction Pumps, &C.
Please rccOlect the Gilt Pow, No. IL North Main ST.
st. Louis Missouri. AZ 3m
=. L. e. NJ VANDEVENTER &, 60
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INSTRUCTIONS

Pos.masters and bidders will particularly notice
that the service special Offices differs entirely from
that on the regularly numbered in this respect,
that the contractors pay must be derived exclusively
from the net proceeds Of the Office supplied, rithn
certain sum, to be named by him; that the excess of
net proceeds, if any, beyond such must he held
by the postmaster, subject to draft Of this Department
and that il the net proceeds fall short of the amount
Of the bid or agreement, the deficiency cannot in any
case he supplied by this Department.
Postmasters cautioned against employing car
riers and paying over the proceeds Of their Offices
without specal authority from this Department.
Existing contracts and arrangements to cease
on the SOth June, 1854, and new contracts must be
made, to take effect on the 1st July, 1854.
If bids be made under this advertisement, or
named contractor by the postmaster at a
special office before the LIST july 1854 such Office will
he reported for disconnuance.
When change of contractor becomes necessary,
the fact should be promptly reported with the
therefor.
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Proposals for carving the Mails.

DROPOsALS for carrying the mail. Of the Uni
Soth day Of June 1885, inclusive, in the Territory Of
MINNESOTA, will be received at the Contract Of.
Zee of the Pos Office Department, in the City Of
Washington, until a. Of 10th April, 1854 TO be
decided by the SOth April. l854) the routes and
In the times herein specified
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EMPlk Il SAW WOkASs
w. l.. F. GAGE
FOrmerly Lee, Gage d Co..
Manufacturer of every description Of Saws,
No. 43 Main Street. st. Louis, Mo.
THNIIE firm OF Lee Gage Co, having been dissolve,
u by mutual consent, the 2st day of January last
would inform my friends and customers, that have
made arrangements with Messrs. Bridge Brother and
will continue the manufacture of saws in all their vare-
ty No pains have been spared in fitting up machinery,
and securing experienced wOrknen, and the stock
purchased direct from the manufacturers both in Eu-
rope and America, for cash, am confident that
hold ont such inducements that dealers will find
their interest to encourage home manufacture.
AS to the character and reputation of bearing
my stamp, nothing need be said, trust that both
dealers ard consumers have had sufficient opportunity
to test the quality of manufacture, while partner
in the late firm of Lee, Gage Co., not doubt for
moment, my ability to compete successfully in point
of price, quality finish, with any mandatory of
the kind in the United States. Being in eipt
of every description of stock l am prepared to fill
all orders with prOmptness and despatch
All orders addressed to the Undersigned to Mcssrs.
Bridge 4 Bro, will receive prompt attention.
Particular attention paid to all kinds of repairing.
may 2I-4-6tf w. l.. L. GAGE.
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Form of Certificate.

The undersigned POSTMASTER, judge, or clerk Of a
court of record, the may beg cer,rs that he
is well acquainted with the above guarantors and
their property, and that they Of property and
able to make good their guarantee.
[Sisned.1
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Form of Guarantee,

Form Of Guarantee.
The undersi ,nd ,dertake that, if the foregoing
bid for carving the mail on route No. he
cepted by the Postmaster General, the bidder shall,
prior to the lst da, Of July next, enter into the
buried Obligation to perfmm the services proposed,
with good and sufficient sureties.
[Dated.1 [Sgned by two guarantors.]