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nHAwISG ooks from Paris aud London Imported
direct by the undersigned various kinds and descriptions
Landscape Drawing Fiowe Animal Life, Human Figure,
Perspective, Architectural Drawing Draughing, Sic,
May 10 FRANCk TAYLOR.
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Al EaW EDITION DT DiCKENs's Complete Wor ~
IN complete Dickens five volumes Five
volumes, ~ (.
isaing Bride Man Ayensari by Mrs. Emmu d.
u. N Sou,lworth Paper, 81 bound, 81 rs
The Pickwick Papers complete. Price 50 cents
Just publshed and for sale al TAYLOR MAURY'5
May27 bookstore, near si street
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oLD silver fine plated specaces eye glasses Sc
VI AL focuses, with peroca perseopc and patahos glasses
long experience peculiar advantages selecting glasses
adapted TO the eyes ofwesrers
NJ. W. GAIT & BRO,
3ai Penn. avenue between Ninth Tenth streets
Ian 9s-rl
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ri"s between ~"an,nsssn s"a wheeling nus ias
Through Tick OF. and H.ggags Checks TO be had in
Washington.
fpHE Baltimore Railroad, having greatly imposed
western Offers The fullest Inducements 70
the North west, and the southwest.
The cnnaesion br,ween The trains Washington
bound West promptly made
Washington Junction. aey called the Relay House miles
and e ohio liver Baggage is checked through 10
Wheeling Washington slon and tececked and transferred
,noagh eks.s for points beyond The connecting trains leave
made with ss sn Of ,s SsS
@ @ga wssslos E9.oas Cambridge and me- rsws
Manarld cssdussy sandusky, Toledo, Detroit,
A. coia@sas me O. raoad trains sonass. WIN
ef yhe Little sami railroad 70 xena, ciNciNsATi LOUIS
Nc ~ Esna h,s on s Miami Ia sGSs s
an"ss, Eays cSiesao, KocR Island 5, Louis
eSs os sas srs a.o sd
M @ a. Gmc%na 70 e n mail m on s me Ohio @
roR CLEVELAND and Toledo. Detroit
hc hcke!s sold when the Ohio nayisae between
W. y %s w'' e0'ne'0 win
are requested 2 notice that ws @ the only route
speedy and direct nearly all the leading points in
the great West Ths distance o from washington to Cincinnati n
Fare BY through icks, from Washington 70 wheeins %
railroad $ls s BY from Cinesnst is indisnaga
Chicago 90 Is and 90 50 81 Louis sas ss; Memphis
For TrsderIsa s and aspsrs Ferry Mausbus Berkeley Springs
Cumberland, Bedford springs Piedmont Oakland and Fr%ona
stations between Baltimore and Wheeling take 8,
For ans 70 and from Baltimore Annapolis c special ad
ror further information, through ueke,s sc apply TIL H.
PARSONS, agent, at Washington station
Master Of TrauspSIta'Ion 4 .IIs Baltimore and
May 5--dT Ohio Rnroad, Baltimore.
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Washington Aqueduct.
OFFICE or THE WAsnINcros A

OFFICE o AsnINoTos AouEpucT,
Washington, March y 1855.
DROPOsALS Invited for graduation and brick
aud work Of the Washington aqueduct
Proposals. o May will be opened a Of
that day. ares -.@s zss4 fs tHt4a a- e5.#H
Maps, profles mud specifications Of work will be ready for
animation and after the 2Uth day Of April next
be received work of particular cuveTts,
hrdges described plans and specifications.
only Of the works be completed under the
appropriation but ali tor unfinished work VIII
be- subject future appropriations by Congress The engineer
right prescribe the OF work TO be done and rate
each contract appropriation and IN
appropriation holding sufficiently decide when and
works shall be stopped uni funds become available
reserved will paid the Judgment of
engineers the work has been properly executed 20 far has
4 F..s.E
Payments will made in specie checks the United state
monthly estimates Of the rcseving ~
will dion all contracts that the work
sealed endorsed Poposals for work on
the Washington Aqueduct"
right reject all the bids
deemed advantageous make such
ma, considered conducive the OF the
work.
accompanied by written guarantee signed by
responsible the effect that he they under
bidders wi IL his their bid be accepted
obligation, within days, with good and sufficient
completion underHken said guarantee
accompanied by certificate the United States dre,
United States district agen officer Of
individual known to the Engineer or De-
Of War; that the able TO make good their
Bids win opened presence bidders IL any of them
choose TO be present
Capt. of Engineers, in charge.
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Nassau Hail College Of New Jersey, Princeton
!" Should auld acquaintance be forgot,
And never brought 10 min
should auld acquaintance be forgot,
A.Ad ~ L.. 1,

HaU# g Should auid acqusiniaAce be forgot,
And never brought min
.e should aud acquaintance be forgot
And days o. aud lang syne." e..a.1.. 4.
The members OF The June,
The junior class OF the ending 1884,
class OF the ending in june 1881
year ending June 1880 hereby assemble
Washington D. Co. the bid March, A. D. 1857
10 brighten the links of the chain of love endsho which
nor tide ever entirely exchange their
lives greeting and yInpathy unlimey
some OF their most promising compeers.
preliminary meeting The sefappoined will
held on the first Mond in September d. 1885, United
States Hotel Chesnu Fourth streets,
which those members OF The
venent invited attend when The
adopted to secure as full an attendance possible
furnish secretary
their respective post Offices
EDWARD J. GRANT, M. D.,
OF Trenton, N. j., Chairman Of Committee
ALEXANDER q. HART, M. d.,
OF Philadelphia Pennsylvania,
,. NEWTON LIGHTNER,
PHILIP PENDLETON,
Of Winston, AHeghany Co, Nd,
SAMUEL r RICHARDS,
#-. Of Balsfo Iron and Glass Works, NJ
Of Montgomery county, Maryland
u . 7. 49, - -s Committee.
Jois WRIpAAS, of Lebanon, Pa., Secretary
March 27-1awtMar3 tIntelhgeneerJ 44s Ni sE
All In the civilized countries OF the world
ed this advertisement their editorial
bers of the several through four
visions of the globe and all throughout the United
States OF Amecnae requested gatut0us insertion
caonay between This date and the Sd of March, d. 1887
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Completion Of Panama Railroad.
Rcdtafioa of Fafe To California;

United States mail steamships New York
~SG7n2 for Aspinwui the 5th 20th month,
Xz8Ak& connecting with mail from Panama
u1 francisco.
These steamships been and by the Navy
Department. and guaranty speed and safety \
The Panama railroad 17 miles from
ocean, The baggage passen
checked in New York through Francisco
embarked Panama bv the csmpsny
The money paid expenses the trip.
port New York; Panama,
san Francisco prevent detention Of accden that
the entirely reliable.
Passengers Panama the day they arrive Aspn
wall
Conductors go through each steamer and take charge
women and children without other protectors.
For through apply at the agency LIT
West street, New York, l. w. RAYMOND.
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The National Hotel

win eopened for the reception of guests the 27h
The Of the kitchen from the basement 10
the building and the alterations 10 and about the dining
raos and comfort Of its euests
furnished the best the markets afford,
and the best style and expense or labor viii be spared
house, equal the
therefore, TINT public will continue
which always been extended the house
desiring the winter do so at
the 2o,h by calling the Hotel Board 81 day.
e. D. WILLARD.
wksHtsoros Cry, November H. 1854.
Nov Aft
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R. VI. GILL IL n ,

Counsellor a Law
his esid franklin Row.
OF and Trtee He will continue 10 devote his alten
tonpr
devoted law he Will
opinions arising bsfoe
nppea justice
Justices OF District or Columbia and will also nsss the
preparation and trial Of suits patents. 4 s,s
te opinions arguments Cor
having either the departments and
prosecute claims board established for their
adjudication.
flcf S-du
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mo. 53s.J
Notice

or the establishment Of additional Land Office IN TIE Ter
ritory Of Oregon. f~ s5.Es
Of February
enied establish additional land dstric in the
called The Umpqua district emhrcing
OF the fourth standard parallel II IL hereby
tna The an Office for said district hns
United
WINCHESTER, in Territory, antti otherwise ordered
Given hand the city OF Washington this I'm day "
May, A u. 1855 John WILSON,
Conn the General Land OHcs.
MAY ls--lawiaw TInteL n Star.1
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Glover Perrin Willis and wife and Amanda Hendricks.
yTEREAs Glover Perrin petition praying the par
w on of and setting and II
showing that the above named defendants have
interest in said parties appear
petition second Monday In October 8 g. in the
Escamba Florida Or the will be taken
oro coueo ordered that this be published
months the Florida Democrat the Washington
Union, and the York Journal Of Commerce
- gsl Is THos. y. KING, Judge
PENSACOLA, June Is, 1855.
June 23-law2m 33Ht ~
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United States Patent Once.
Waahiusfon. NAV 10 lS55

petition Emily Pullman administrative OF the estate
" Of Pullman dcceasea, late Of Aibion New York,
ing for the extension OF patent granted to the said Lewis
August l84 for Improvement In machincs
removing buildings &c., for from the expiration
patent which the 2lsf day OF August
1855
said petition be heard at tho Patent Once
Monday day August O'Clock, and all
persons appear and show If they have,
why said petition ought not 10 be granted. 500
Persons opposing the extension are he me Patent
days the hearing All testimony filed by either
said hearing be taken and transmitted In
Office which will he furnished
picaton
testimony will be closed the 18th Of July
deposions and other relied testimony must be
before the morning OF that day the
guments, if ant, within thereafter. 343
Ordered also, published in the Union, Inei
gencer Evening washington D. C Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia Pa, scen tic Americsn, New York, NJ Y; Daily
Republican Post Boston, Mass,
for three successive weeks previous the 9Th day Of
II" CHARLES MASON,
Commissioner of Patents.
sEdtos of above papers will please copy, and send
Office, with paper containing this notice
Mavol a. -lnutlW !. . i. ..l.nt- \ . II. !.
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FORM OF GUARANTEE.

70 Capt. M G. Nicgs, u. Engineers.
Residents of , in the State OF -
hereby Jointly and seveay with the uned States and
he accepted, that he
the OF the said bid
sufficient
proposed in conformity 70 the terms
which sade And In the
aforesaid, we guaranty
difference between the offer by the said and
the lowest bidder.
fSgned) q. u
&. ID.
hereby certify the best of knowledge and belief the
above guaranors good and sufficient =
H. ".
lar Y,yts laws
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rNHE ONLY ONE EAUTAORIZEDI THE Rob of DR.. BOY
vEAU AFFECTEUR Is fhr superior to the ups Of Cuisi
para, similar remedies. II radically
all affections Of the skin dartre the
accidents from accOuchmcns the critical
Of f hereditary acrmony Of hnnors As depua-
live powerfully scacous in catarhs Of the bladder In con-
Of arising from abuses
injections soundings Az ansyphic The Rob cnres In
alsam cspavia cubeh from which only res
The The above all,
in syphc Diseases long
nr the Of the odue
o potassium. II
General for the United States Gabriel Bondn ESQ., "
York. wholesale orders Guilot Duconge
Orleans; Seuilly, San Francisco
all the druggists throughout the Unit
ted States pamphlet Gervas tho med
properties of the Rob will be obtained by writing to G. Bon
g William street, New York, who will give information
wanted
G. prepared fill orders for South America, the West In
dies United dues as he has the Rob In bond
March Idly rt-WH1.ft rf t NfI ~
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mo. b4o.]

fNo. 540] o
Land OHce At Defiance, An the state OF Ohio.
hereby that In Of law, and in view
officers DRyANcE ONO, ihnt the
In dslct reduced below hundred thousand
Secretary As Interior has directed that said land Of
discontinued; and that the lands
the discontnuance be made subject sale and
the only remaining land Office in the STATE
OHIO. t+ffl3
land Office discontinued will
said ONCE from the date of the receipt of this
and receiver hereo and the land officers
will give public notice of the day which they
win receive applications for entries of such
lands their ofhce. -
Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office.
" WAsHINdroH, D. c., June ID, 1855.
June 23-law6w (Int Starl
9 Carolina Hotel.
on an &c Of Proprsetors.
1vE largest bestlocaed hotel in wilmington North Caro-
J. lina near railroad depot and steamboat landings
-t1~-' s s9 IN b. B. BROWN, Proprietor.
WILMINGTON. N. c., Msy 1855.
Jule 3-dimh &A4 3.al tp0NNt t2 I3fRt A aN
MILITARY MEN will nnd a m
nj pieces medium and fne white linen duck for pants and
IS pieces medium and fine white linen drilinss
supply Of those wooens and otbsE fabrics adapt
ed for citixens' spparel.
With cravatr, gloves, mspenders, hafhose, &c.
One price only. tt lfgk ~s st.
PERRY = BKOTHIGR,
-T5f4s III "Ccntral Stores," West Building,
June s-6tdf Opposite Centre Market.
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These Southampton beth returning
pRnpnSEn DATES QF SAIIIN,=-Iai5.

Stopping Southampton both going and relrnng they Offer
proceeding London avre advantages
other route, for the economy Of time and money.
Passage from York to Sopasompton and Bremen.
cabin saoon $3.50; first cabin, lower saoon sllo
second do, $780,
All letters and newspapers through Office
No o ladng will signed on the day OF sailing.
An experienced surgeon Is attached TO each ship
, For freight passage, apply , -
O. A. HElNEkEN b Co., Bremen.
CROHKEY x Southampton
WILLIAM ISELIN, IIavre.
Mar 6--diy
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Law Notice.

Brown, STANTON WALKER.
MN. 4. BROWN, FRED, p STANTON, and J. KNOX WALK
W Err formed partnership practising law in the Supreme
OF United Of claims Washington,
Offices in Washington and Mem
phs parties always place, and
letters addressed them will receive prompt attention
April l9-ieod Intel and sentinel copy1 r
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IIARpER's NAGAZ,NE for May.
III Emma being No. ofs Harpers story Book,
Ins, received nv TAYLOR n uAURY
BOOKSELLERS; Penn avenue, near hh street
NV BROTHERS Keeper, by auth cf Dci,r- and Cents
vi Mr. Ruthef6nfd't thiliren, e..
a., s,,. a. TAYLOR MAURY,s
May5 Bsokstoro 9th
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NT9y YORK, BREMEN, AND SOUTH
f AM NUNITED STATES MAIL STEAM GRs.
G& Th' comprising this line are ilie WASHING
TOh, Capt. e. Cavendy; HERMANN, Capt. I'd
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ussy Ard u. aaoues by lsg,sf, ne
be paid by and all ri.k -
tanslaissioo
CtuNTRY PAPER is published ui-~sekiy dunng
OF Congress, and ni-wsskIy during the
Subscriptions for period less than year viii be
terms proporuoned the above annual rates.
o-PosTMAsTERs agsnts and BY
sending DAILY subscribers, with $50 enclosed
sEMI-WEEKLY subscribers, with S5 encossd will be
a copy svasis. a = sts5ae fL
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United States Mails.

Posr orrros DrrAHrxrsT, May Is, 1855.
y for carrying s ns mails M q 5 Ss AN United % sa' s e %
elusive il the MICHIGAN, viii received Al the Con
nson Iss an e is next
S The sSs IN N ns' ss saa week
during The suspension Of navigation, say from November
Leave 30 s'ss Carp p Risst sssS Monday a,esm;
Avs eys Rswsnn% K By S1 Thursday
Arrive At Carp River next Saturday By I'M c,o.
'S Eagle aS
Leave Keewenaw Bay Thursday ADAM
Arrive at For, Wilkins next Saturday by 6pmi
ays s1 S sssa :
s0 one"ason ay y mile. snG once WEEK.
Arrive al ontonagon Saturday by pm;
Leave on,onagon Monday at 9 AM
with !.
the for mail proposals d.'sa MEs
MAY I7iaw4w Postmaster General
vi n 7-aJ TNo s37.1
NOTICE Removal OF the Land Onoe from
clIsror wAssAw in the State Of M.ssogni
changes o. land approved March > 1852 I,
IS oyse anSs az csT viii BE-
Benon in said state on the ,, day q ~ .y ns e.. 81
May, ssfH 4. I"Gss D. isss %' manu- ''' ~ ' ~ 4
by ''e fr''''en'' JOHN WILSON,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office
ph,I.aeIphi., niagara, and Great Western Lime.
the PhiIadepha and Read
ing Company Broad and Vine stress) daily ~,
Chicago oo
Detroit. 10 10 w w
Niagara Falls. ~ f
t....
Rochester. I.
Cnnnudaigua
Elmira.. w
Freight Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Depot
Broad Cherry daily for Chicago and intermediate
nde which insure great depstch
'- JOHN TUCKER. President
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
n ; ] !
Law Notice. aegA N#a 44
poprpr a. srHvScx. wILLIAM D. wEss,
'Dayton Ohio. Cincinnati, Ohio. Washington, ID. 9.
sCHENcK, coRwrN, WEBB
associated tbemseIves for the prac
claims and IN the supreme Cou o.
VIII ne
given 10 Claims hem and they viii attend
he their number will be
Washington constautlv, or whenever necessary.
The once OF firm Washington city, where all letters
Joint business may be nddressed
May S-2aw3n eS E.efs#fs [iea 6s&ftsf II asat stfs4
l,OURr CLAIMS <tsh Forrest, attorney Rock
viIe Maryland, the Of claims and
departments Washington Communicative
addressed him either Rockville No. .t2 ooh street w
promptly attended TO,
4
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IoHN sNtDBR wines the former old established
Of Jacob snder mo 70 Walnut street, -four doors
VIII be supplied with wines
and liquors the accommodating tctms.
JACOB sNiDER importation Of foreign
occ prepared receive orders
o the special importation various houses in Ei
pc upwards and also solicits
John Vaughan saier the ronsss OF hs friends and
formo
An wines delivered Washington city BY "Adams'. Esg ~
freo freight June ep-dn
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Proposed DATES or SAILING

EDWARD X. COLLINS,
No. So Wall street, N. Y,
BROWN, sHtPLEY, B. Co,
STEPHEN KENNARD & CO, 81
"a Austin Friars London
v.. sall5 So Ieaass Paris.
GEO. II DRAPER, Havre. 8s,
The owners ships accountable for gold, silver,
specie jcwey stones, metals unless bills Of
therefor the value thereof therein
Ap25--dtf a58 tt3}lls Eua tsHe6HNi ia 4e1 t4sH4
I,UR commodious and attic house,
side, the OF street. House con
rooms, recently papeed and painted
Terms accommodating ana possession mmed-
sely Addessroom t0 Solicitors Office, Treasury Department
DC, l5--sN
John o. Sargent a. Charles Albert,
Attorneys and Counsclors-at- Lar,
AyE Of professional
ii business aud will attend cases that may be ntrused
Them of claims,
any United sitting In the Distric, OF Columbia
WAsnrsaros, ID. CT, March "a, 1855.
Mar 25--eod]m
NOR large commodous house recently
pied by Brazilian situated near the Great Circle on
Pennsylvania west. -
For terms, apply Co., Mr. Jas Eveeth,
wndrrs building, No. 9, corner Of l7th and streets
BED
SpectacIes.
tOD silver plated spectacles glasses, Sc OF
" focuses perifoca periscop,c, and paraboa glasses
peculiar advantages IN seecng glasses
adapted TO the OF wearers .... - a.
q 32a Penn avenue between Ninth and Tenth streets.
Jar 9S-u
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" ye claims the of claims and
Washington Communications
him Rockville No .2 north s'rce VIII ne
promptly attended 10.
March 3l--dtlstJuy
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TO southern Agriculturists and Planters.

To S0nthern Agrtcuiturists ana Plahters'
rHORoUGH PRACTICAL educated Maryland farmer wishes
South
the proprietor Improve into purely ngcu
tutal and stock farm. 81 s NJ tslfa st.g0
The highest Of giveu and all commnn'ca
tons en- hc subject fully answered.
Address AGRtCoLA, Washington, u g. ts Eat l9Fif.s,
March 27-iawly
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posr orrIeE DEPARTMENT.

Hon. James Campbell, Postmaster General The direction
and of the Post Office Department assigned
by the constitution and laws to the Postmaster General That
be the conveniently arranged and
pared for action is distributed among several bu
reaus follows The Appointment Office in charge of the
First Postmaster General TIE Contract Office in
charge of the Second Assistant Generals the
Finance Office charge OF the Thd Assistant Postmaster
General and the Inspection Office in charge OF the chief
clerk.
Appointment Office Horao King, esq, First Assistant
and nineteen clerks. To this Office
assigned all questions which relate to the establishment and
dsconnuance Of post Offices changes OF sites and Names
of postmasters and route and local
agents the giving of instructions to postmasters
furnished with marking and rating stamps
and letter balances by this bureau which charged also with
ment and with superinendence OF the several agencies
established for supplying posmaaters with blanks 10 tins
bureau likewise assigned the supervision OF the ocean mail
steamship lines and Of the foreign and international postal
arrangements "f#H
Contract Ofce.W William II. Dundss, esq, Second Assist
ant General and twenysiS clerks To this OIL
fire the business of arranging the mail service
of the United States and placing the under contract
correspondence and proceedings respecting the
of trips mode Of and times of de-
mail between different sections of the country, the points
az mail dtrbuton and the regulations for the government
of the domestic mail service OF the United states IL pre-
for mail proposals. receives the pds
nd t.te charge Of the annual and occasional mail lettings
and the adjustment and execution OF the contracts All ap
picaon establishment or alteration OF mail arrange
appointment OF mail messengers hond De sent
Ia This Office All claims should be submitted II for transpo
under contract the recognition OF said
er st obtained through the Contract ohce as
for the credits at the VI
fee From this office all posfmaster ~ tne es o routes
ye the statement Of mail arrangements prescribed Tor he
rseeive routes ltreports weekly 10 the Auditor all con
tracts executed and all orders affecting accounts Tor ma
transportation prepares the statistical exhibits OF the ma
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,rHEc only Place where the genuine Black
Europe TeN Store, No. $40
opposite National nteigencer ofce where
English London breakfast Congo,
Orange pskoe Flowers. &C Al other kinds of always
hand avery low prices, wbocsaie and retail. -
May 3o-eo3t HALL d UENKlNGt
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and certificates Of packages the
will the attentions and
drawing will be Immediately acr tits
all who may order from "a ~. s-...-.. aJ I44
Address +. j.. .BUCkEf, Agent,
Juno % ty3s a 4t. tNalHa Wilmington, Delaware.