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A VALUABLE FARM In VIRGINIA,
n III GOO Acresl ar SALE Having lensed for

term of years, g The Fauquier White Sulphur
Springs" to persons whose high reputation war
rants the behefthey will be kept in the best style,
the undersigned now offers for sale the valuable
farm which surrounds the Springs. sRp fst.t
1t contains upwards Of 400 acres OF low grounds
--rcmarkabe for extraordinary crops OF corn, and
capable of being made The best possible meadows.
As part of this and yielded 90 bushels ofa single
acre. iuT1S53, the twelfth year OF successive cuti-
walton, without manure and ~ 1891, bad as was
the season, produced 10 bushels-the Farm Is
easily susceptible Of Division and y certainly one
OF the best IN Virginia. nt tBsl ta.5t
~ Terms. One-third on the lsi OF December next,
and the balance in one and two years thereafter,
with interest from date Of delivery.
For further particulars inquire OF the subscriber
by letters addressed TO " Warrenton Springs, Vir-
ginia, or TO Washington, d. G..
May l--tf THOMAS GREEN
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LUST RECEIyED AT iTAYLoR s NAL

u ry's Bookstore, near 9th street 8,f s.r 7ga
The Plurality of Worlds, with an Introduction
by Edward Hitchcock, ID. ID. -jf, \
Lamp 10 the Path; or, the Bible in the Heart,
The Home and the Market Place, by the Rev. W
K Tweedie, ID. ID. ~. !.
The Caiacombs Of Rome, by the Right Rev. W.
J.. Kip, ID. ID.
Narrative of Voyage to the Northwest Coas
OF America, by Gabriel Franchere.
Corinne, by Madame De Stael, new edition.
vathek, by Beckford, do
Female Poets of Great Britain, do
Western Scenes and Adventures, illustrated.
Life Of Napoleon, by Haziitt, do
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GREAT COMPLAINTS having been

NJ made of the irregularity Of the running ofthe
6osls between Washington and Alexandra, for
the accommodation ofthe public, the undersigned
has determined 10 the steamer GEORGE
PAGE as follows, viz;
From Washington, Ct S, 81. and III a. m; !, 3,
aud AZ, p. m. ..h
From Alexandra, u, 81 l04 q, Ia ia, 2, a.
and "a, p, m. 6..t..s..
Omnibuses connecting with the boat wlli leave
the corner Of Seventh street aud Pennsylvania
avenue al g. u, ct, and H. a. M; I2l n, and y
p. m. sr ..Hr ~ III --., .y
Nov y GEORGE PAGE
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rT,nE SONS or THE slREs, a ms

i tory Of the Rse,a Progress, and Destiny OF
the American Party, and lis probable influence
on the next Presidential election, TO which is
added Review of the Letter of the Hon. Henry
A. Wise against the Know-nothings, by an Ame-
rican. , f III 44
The History OF Mason and Dixon's Line, con
tanned in an Address delivered by John H. b.
Latrobe, of Maryland, before the Historical SO,
ciety Of Pennsylvania, NovembSr s, 1854 ea u
Mrana Elliot, or the Voice OF the Spirit, by s
M. Fl. 'f-h tas5 itf a
Autobiography of Charles Caldwell, M. d., with
Preface, Notes, and Appendix, by Harriet W..
Warner. ~'tH t @ 4e nlfj q
Just received and for sale by L
fe r.. FARNHAM,
Corner of Penn avenue and 11th street.
E.l q +. ! n . I. 4 N !. -. I !. I !
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M[AsnINeToN IKvING,s NEW

NV III NGTON IKVING's NEW
wv Work, Woltert's Roost and other Papers,
now first collected by Washington Irving
Scottish Songs. Ballads, and Poems, by Herr
Anslee f
Full Proof OF the Ministry, Sequel 10 the Boy
who was trained up to be a Clergyman, by John
N. Morton, A. M. 3 4Hft Ha
Memoirs of Lille, Exile, and Conversations OF
the Emperor Napoleon, by the Count de les Cases,
with portraits and other illustrations.
Manuel OF Sacred History, by John Henry
Kurtz, ID. ID. ar HF
Just published and for sale at
TAYLOR IL MAURYS
Feb Is Bookstore, near 9th street.
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NEW MUSIC.---W. @. ZANTZINGER has
IN Just received from the publishers, Firth,
Pond & Co, New York, and George Willleg, Jr
Baltimore, an assortment of their latest publlca-
tons.
Ms3- Pianos tuned. warranted 10 give salts
fiction. 1 t.s. r.
STATIONERS' HALL,
.TaA m adjoining Kirkwood House.
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TREBLE pArENT IMPROVED EYE
II LET Machine. -- ----L a III ----.L- I'll

First patcui combined on one sock. 5.s...
Second patent, selffeeding in the eyelets
Third patent, patent improved fastener rieetme
both sides
All parties in want of a good Eyeel Machine
are strongly recommended TO use none but " Lip.
mans Patent Improved" which is decidedly the
best ever brought before the public possessing
numerous advantages, viz:altf sat9ts 4
q ltis strong, durable, and not Liable to get out OF
order.
IL punches the hole well aud 10 ft the Eyelet,
and.i one operation cbnches the Eyelef on both
sides.
s i, saves time, as the papers, &c., need not be
reversed or turned over 10 chnch the Eyeet
second time, as is the with all other ma
chimes. .l t4s 5a ts sorf.E r.} 1877
Y. II is useful TO the merchant in filing away
papers, as well TO the attorney or conveyancer,
the shoemaker, tailor, mper, and numerous
others, and is a very labor-saving machine.
II ~ . Agents for Washington,
TAYLOR Il MAURY,
hook and Stationery Store. near 9th ~
A
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r Aw OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Cour,

III AV - --..yaHsotns Du'i Y
i ofthe United States--RO OBERT J. WALKER
and LOUIS JANIN have formed copartnership
under the name of "WALKER " JAsN,p for the
argument of cases in the Supreme Court OF the
United States, at Washington city,, where both
will attend throughout the future sessions Of that
court. They may be addressed AT Washington,
New York, or New Orleans.
Jan 19--eo3m
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TXAMPLEs OF MACHINERY AND
L Mill-work-Being plans, sections, and eleva-
ton of works in several departments Of Machine
ry, Mill-work, and General Engineering, With DE-
crptions oftheir construction, action and practical
application TO various branches OF industry,
Just received aud for sale at the Bookstore ~
+e X, FARNHAM,-
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wAsHINGTON BRANCH RAILROAD.
@ MMM M u
THE TR AIMS

hhIINo
Leave Washington al and 81 a. m, and and
AZ pam.
Leave Baltimore al At and 94 A. m, and 3 and
ST p. M.
On Sundays the only train from Baltimore Is
that leaving al At a. m, and from Washington al
NAV ST. T. H. PARSONS, Agent.
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wv TATER-COLOR PICTUR u 81
wv Messrs. TAYLOR & MAURY beg to an
nounce that, al the suggestion OF several OF our
citizens, the pictures now on exhibition al their
store will be rafled for. 81 .W E s.i
81 Eleven prizes sixty chances, at 50. s6aasl
April IL Bookstore, near Ninth street.
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GOUTHERN BOOK.--Origin of the Con-
~ slituton Incorporation Of the General Gov
ernment by the States; as national pubic agents
trust, with no sovereignty; History OF Copart
nership Territories from the Virginia Deed, l7S4,
TO the Treaty with Mexico, lS46; Division OF the
Public Lands; Specific Duties; Origin and History
ofthe Puritans; Origin and Cause OF Trouble be-
tween the North and South, and Jeopardy Of the
Republic; Legal mode of Redress pointed OUT by
w. B. Davis, Wilmington North Carolina Price
Two Dollars. .sy ~ 49,. ~ ....,s ..s t5.s ,t.s
On Sale at BISHOPS Periodical store,
1tai htassee No. 216 Pennsylvania avenue, !,
.4 .sa 4, adjoining Willard's Hotel.
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YIAIUAaIE REAL EsTATE FOR

Y Sale.-The block Of buildings known as
, The Union Buildings, and now occupied by the
Union newspaper establishment They are stu
ated on f street. between 18Th aud 18th streets
and fronting directly on Pennsylvania avenue. The
lot is 10 feel fonby $50 feet deep The propertyis
susceptible Of division and, Encouragement, and
its position such as must rank II among the best
business stands on the avenue, and is yearly in
creasing in value. The time of the present lessee
expires on the lst September next, on which day
possession may had. ,.,.sas
Also, that large three STORY Brick House on l7th
street west (opposte the War Ofhce, and three
doors south Of @ street.D l1p3 Hal sit t
Also. that three-story House on 18th street west
next door 10 the Government Binding, at the
corper of F and 17th streets,
Should the above PROPERTY not be sold at private
sale prior TO the 18th of May, il will be sold on
that day at public auction.
Terms will be made favorable TO the purchaser.
Apply to Gil. IL. WlNDEk,i i.ty
t.g q 99s5 Corner.of l7th and @ streets.
March 00-CaWf1 5May
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CATIRE AND SATIRlSTS, BY JAMES
- Hannay, author Of Singleton Fonieroy, &c.
Cosas de Espana, or Going to Madrid, via Bar
celona
Just published and for sale at
-fgs4 TAYLOR & MAURY'S
March & Bookstore, near 9th street.
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MODERN LANGUAfsES.--D. Il. Groux.
lFA a native of France teacner OF Modern Lam
guagesJ especially French. Spanish and German-
Transitions made with correctness and pnhciu-
hty Professor of Nnnassmaics, ior the ciassii-
eetion and explanation Of medals and coins
\ Pennsy ylvana avenue ~1ath side f'erwtsr E'h
and 7th streets, opposite 8rowns Hotel
Furnished Rooms 20 rental that pla,e ,..f.r,
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BROWN AND SHOOK.

GENERAL COMMISSION AND FORWARDING MER-
s. CHANTS, RICHMOND, VA.
And Agents for aKerr's" /" Summerdean'' Old Rye,
and p Hangers cold Rye" Whisky. Premium,
brands. a.r. .
AlIleuers promptly answered, and orders filed
Feb 20--3m
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Z I ENERAL AGENCY.-The undersigned
NJ most respectfully informs, by this notice, hrs
rends and the public in general here and esle-
where, that he has opened an Agency Office tor
the prosecution Of claims Of every description
igainsi the government, before the several depart
ments or Congress; procure pensions, bounty
andS ex.ra pay and arrearage pay, and will
end 10 tie buying and selling of real estate, the
renting OF houses, and general collecting bus
ness he will also furnish parties at a distance
with such information as they may, desire from
the seat of government. Charges will be mode
safe Office, at present, will be on M near 18th
REPRRENcEs.
Hon J.. g, Dobbin, Secretary Of the Navy.
Hon J. Davis, Secretary Of War.
N. Callan, esq, Prsssdoa of the Board Of Conn
mon Council
Zen. John M. McCalla, attorney af Las,.
lanes IL. Caustin, esq
w c. Reddall, Stare Department.
SAMUEL @. TAYLOR
Ian I'LL
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nANiEi. HEBSTER.--Messrs Taylor
IL X MAJRY have q. few Of the original sub
scriber~' copies OF The work. Of Daniel Webster,
printed on very fine imperial paper, in which Mr..
Webster inscribed his name. Six volumes !;
price $50 h4t ~ u
T. N M are the only booksellers in the United
STATES who have any copies in their possession.
Mar II Bookstore near 9th 81.
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NEW BOOKS RECEIVED A

yoDwARD LYCETT, SEM, Book-Binder,
fL Potomac Hail. corner of Eleventh-street and
Maryland avenue, over Clarke's Drug store, Wash
,ngton, ID. G. aeEta
Every style OF book-binding executed, either in
yclvet, Turkey Morocco, Russia or fancy colors
att fNtt N&1 bal lri .#. keflf. asia 5t Is
Periodicals and Music neatly half bound.
Mr. LyoKrr respectfully suggests 10 his friends
bat while much has heen done to transmit family
records little care has been taken preserve pa
lrnta lkenasses He takos this method 10 inform
his friends, and those desirous OF perpetuaiing per-
sonal rcmembrances, that daguerreotype ike
ncsses can be inlaid on the inside covers Of fam-
y bibles, presentation books, or keepsakes, spcc-
mems of which can be seen Mt his bindery or he
can be addressed by lstter, whchwill be promptly
qii.nied 10 F4 t
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yIYANDERINt Ntss IN CORSICA; Corsica !;
&. wv Picturesque, Historical, and Social with q
Sketch of the Early Life OF Napoleon, translated
from the German by Edward Joy Morris. Price
ST. 50.e5r NFt .h0r4I t,tI48ftg gYggG,.4ef1
10 Tennyson, by Henry Reed. Price 81 70,
Just published, and for sals at s...s ~
.d 80 ''7''', TAYLOR & MAURYs -, ~
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YTyHE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, dev0-
ted to Industry Science, and Mechanics.
Published weekly at l2S Fulton street, NJ T., (Sun
Buildings,) by Mum u Go.
Terms: So year; 81 in advance, and the re
mainder in six months
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ny RAILROAD DIRECT
TO
TT H II :" II T.
LA sssas .53as'' sE ssas

Time between w WashiD gtOn and Wheeling
but IL la hours!
Running time 5etaceen Washington @md Canr'n-
natl 27 hoursu
Through Tickets and Baggage Checks TO be had
la in Washington!n
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GREAT ATTRACTION.

nREMIUM DAGUERREOTYPES taken at
i STEWARDS Gallery, Pennsylvania ave
nue. over Galt's Jewelry Store.
Pictures in best quality OF cases from 80 cents
and upwards
We invite the public 10 call and Judge for them
y elves March l7-dlmo
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tsfNts WATCHES d RICH JEWELRY.
HI %. HOOD, Pennsylvania avenue, between
a. IA and 9th streets, has just returned from
tpe north with good assortment of the most rich
aud fashionable Jewelry in the market, which he
purchased Tor cash al very low prices, and now OF
icfs Tor sale the same at wholesale retail, much
riteapcr than goods Of like quality have ever been
,ad Tor in this section of country. Please call at
his store, sign ofthe large spread eagle.
v =. Special attention paid 70 the repairing of
Watches by WV. Hollingsworth.
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DROsPECTUs OF DE ROWS RE-
III VIEW, volumes XIV. and XIV, adapted pri
marily to the southern and western States OF the
Union, including statistics OF foreign and domestic
industry and enterprise. Published monthly IN
New Orleans, at So per annum, in advance.
Gs5- few complete sets of the work, tblrt N
volumes, bound handsomely 900 to $50 pages,
are for sale at the office, New Orleans deliverable
in any of the large cities towns. Sep TT
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s. EsJ- DEBow's INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES three
handsomely bolnd volumes upon the Progress
aud Wealth The United States, 500 pages royal
octave, double columns, clear print library edi-
ton, may still be ordered Price..S6. delivered
at the expense of the author
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BUREAU OF TRANSLATION it ~.
From the French Spanish Italian, and German
Languages, and for Topographicai and other
Drawings.
No. 495i, 7th Street, Washington City, ID. G.
Nov Is III V-H*UH8 U.I#a#4W.#.
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TO NJ r VI BERS OF CUNHRESS AND
STRANGERS. ttft2ia
NTArCnE ES.- Members OF Congress and
w others in want OF perfect tiinekeepers would
do well 10 make their selections once, in order
10 test their quality before leaving the city. u
Oar assortment for both Ladies' aud Gentlemen
was never SO complete as at present, embracing
every description, which we offer unusually low.0.
M. w GAIT & BROTHER. EG
Penn avenue between 9th and ] 9th streets
Jan is q tttI .5Nns gl sUe .san.l l!t.
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THOR THE SPRING TRADE, Cents HO-
il siery and Under -Garments.--ST
Browns Hotel, is now opening fresh and large
variety Of Gents Undershiris and Drawers. Also,
large assortment Of silk and cotton Half Hose
plain and fancy. STEVENS'S
Z Feb 24-lif Sales Room, Browns Hotel.
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A NCH OWE >. Varieties. and shrimp
N Pasts.--Anchovy Paste, genniue, in jars.
Anchovies in sauce, in pickle, and salt. 3-fa
Essence OF Lobsters, Anchovies, and Shri,nps, II
Just received by g AmF lln6 81 nln
6llin4 SIIEKELL BROTHERS., ~
bee i3--aif No. 40, ops,C Centre Market
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rJNHE HEALING OF THE NATIONS. by
Charles Linton with an Introduction and
Appendix by N p. TalImadge. Published by the
Society for the Diffusion of Spiritual Knowledge
New York, l large octave volume, price 81 80
For sale at .- ....L4- tFf E55
- TAYLOR ~ MAURY'S Bookstore.
oG Nav 5e.sf. I8ue near 9th street.
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~ rt'Sss QgJARRi.--Ia am prepared to fur
~ n',h from my quarry, opposite the Little Fails
and adjoining the quarry Of the late Tmothv
O'Ncpie. any quantity of stone that may be needed
Tor building purposes. Apply to the undersigned
al his house on, H. between 18th and 10Th streets,
IN the First ward, 10 Mr.. Paine, N the quarry.
Iuy 81 WILLIAM h. SCOTT.
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tsNu y AMERICAN SPORTSMAN, Con-
L tanning Hints 10 Sporsmen. Notes on Sport
ne anl 10. Habits of the Game Birds and Wild
Fowl Of America, by Elisha j. Lewis, M. d., with
numerous illustrations. For sale at 81 80 ss5t
aa4sl TAYLOR & MAURYiS4 4e..0 /.
Jan | s Book Store, near Ninth street.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-08-16

Copy o., disclaimer Of w DaROrter an has applica.
ton for san tnproved stiH for making ioood
|" gas fled august 5, 1854 Letters patent tssned
Amgns 90, 1854. hastft 4s,,t. I'll 81 .st,f n 1
sI do not claim as my invention and discovery
the improvements in making gas from wood, viz;
subjecting the products Of destructive dstillaton
therefrom 10 a high degree of heat, substantially
as has been described and for. the purposes SET
forth in The specification of w. P. Mcconnell"
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CtTRAW HATs.-Wc have now opened
u our Spring supply of Straw Goods, aud are
prepared TO show full assortment, All our
goods being bought for cash, we are prepared TO
sell AT the lowest prices STEVENS'S X
y May 3-3tif Sales Room, Browns Hotel
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4 N05'imENTNNIE Oh tie JurIBulCIiOH
" Practice, aud Peculiar Jurisprudence of the
Courts of the United States vol |, by George
fickDor Curtis. s1 r sa,eaHe alig Aus VOL
History of the Crusades, their Rise. Progress,
and Results, by Major Proctor, Of The Royal
Military Academy aGsue fl hsj,r s4l
Cummings Lectures ON the Seven Churches,
On sale al ,t sF.,y .tr i, !,
TAYLOR ~ MAURY'S Bookstore, + n N
Nov i6 D Eft near 9th street r
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5ab BERG DC TIUN, at
#s.M REoHTs-coNsULuRTEN, 49, 80
y BNERAB AMERICAN AND FOREIGN AGENCY,
For the Collection Of Claims, the Procurement OF
Patents, Bounty Lands, and Pensions
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"ARPER'S MAGAZINE for September is
III magnificent number, filled with superior
engravings, and for sale at SHLLNGToN's book
store
The great Illustrated Magazine of Art for Sep
tember is one of the best that has been issued
Leslie's Ladies' Gazette for September contains
all the new Fall fashions. taa
The Knickerbocler Magazine for September
Godey's Lady's Book, Graham's Magazine, and
Putnam's Magazine, all tor September, received
and for sale al set19 ftot s.tA1sQsY 81
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1855-10-18

I
Brady south TS degrees, west 80 perches to
a while oak, south i2 degrees, east 80 pre-
ches TO al ash, south rs degrees, west l30
perches TO post, thence by land of John
Reese, south ii degrees, east 263 perches to
post, thence by land oi Thomas Brook,
| north rs degrees, east 20 perches to chest
nut oak, south I2 degrees, east al perclies
to black oak. thence by the same and land
OF John Wild, north 70 degrees. east i06
perches to black oak, south l2 degrees,
east 25 perches to a white oak, aud north 78
degrees, sast eighty perches to the place OF
beginning containing four hundred and twen-
ty-nine acres and qnarier, aud allowance
of six pet cent for roads &c, aud tho other
of them called " MAINE" beginning at a
posi thence hy land of VIM. p Brady, north
8 degrees and half, west 362 perches TO a
chestnut Tree, thence by lands OF Thos. Say
and Jesse Budd soulh IA degrees. west 1873
peches 10 post, thence by land of Thomas
Bellas, south 55 degrees, east SO perches 10
a chestnut oak, thence by the same and
land OF john I.ongenherge-, sonih 1873 perch.
es TO chosnu, oak, thence by lard OF The
said John Longenherger, south 76 degrees
and quarter, west 1874 perches 10 n post,
south l6 degrees aud quarter, cas-! i0i per
ches 10 chestnut tree, and thence by land
of John Reese, north 78 degrees, east 27l
perches to the place of beginning, containing
three hundred aud eighty one acres and three
quarters, and an allowance of six per cent.
for roads, sc.
Seized taken in execution and 10 be sold
as the property of Jacob Loose.
Conditions of Saie-Ten per cent. of the
purchase money to be paid when the pro7
erty is struck down, and the balance on the
9th day of December next.
JOHN SNYDER,
Sheriff.
SHrRIFF's OFFICE,
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1855-10-18
100000 COPIES |!
Steamboat Disasters on The Wesfer,
LI,.L...a ! 49,. 1 "a Dsssk<

"'fH".ooo' ca. DtSas'eTS "n tne "e'teT"
ratefS' ana ctedHaO0Gt DtrectoTy.
TTNHE undersigned have now in course o.
preparation new Steamboat Directory,
~ hich will be issued in October next, the
book will contain over two hundred pages, H..
instr-ted in the bee. etyl.', and neatly bound
in durable manner. 1t will be one Of thei
most interesting books ever published, and
will be book TINT will be interesting TO all
classes OF people. The Steamboat Directory
viii contain complete list and description Of
all the Steamboats, now aHoat In the Western
and Southern waters Inc length, model,
speed. power and tonnage Of each boat, where
and by whom built, the name of the toai.
win The trade she has N. Also, the names
OF Captains and officers, her age, &c. The
Directory will contain History OF Steamboats,
and Steamboallng on the Western waters,
slhee The application OF steam: also, sketch
~. ns' p"a. ua' ,D' 'n' on'S Nte,' WHh
>"e "@"' - '"' 'u'N''' 'oAt"''''' anu o""'
O..
The River directory Will contain lis. and
description OF all tho Steamboat Disasters
that have occurred on the Western and South.
EN- waters, beautifully illustrated. with list
of all those who have persisted by their burn.
ing, sinking and exploding. on the western
and southern wilers. The Directory will
contain Maps OF the Ohio, Mississippi, Mis-
SCUM. Illinois, Arkansas, w mite, ked, ouachita.
fazoo, aud other rlv:ts, with the towns and
eiles 'a'h oown, WIN coIfect distances: also,
many kiver and commercial items OF
interes to the people at large. The book will
contain the cards OF the various U. S. Mail
Boats. with the trnde they are in, &C.. The
Directory will also contsin complete list of
all the responsible Steamboat Licensed Off.
GERS, their places OF residence, &c. &C.. the
new steamboat law its suequIremerts, with
comments, showing wherein it benefits the in
competent officer, and Injuries the competent
officer, &c. &C., and all the important U. q.
Supreme Court steamboat decisions up to.
date; the Rates and important Commercial
Privileges, Bills OF Lading, important decis-