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United states Patent once,
Washington, July 81, 1855.

N petition Crosby, Of Fredonia New York. pray
for extension granted him the I'd
day OF November is for an Improvement in ssawmis io
resawing board Nc, from the expiration
patent place 3D. November 1856
II petition Office
Monday asd OF October IL O'Clock, and all
notified 10 and show why
said petition ought be granted
opposing required file Patent
ofce their objections, specially forth wriag twenty
filed
the SAID hearing be taken and
with the Office, which will be furnished
application.
testimony Will be closed the l2h OF
deposlIion relied testimony
be filed in the Office before morning day. the
arguments, il any within ten days thereafter.
Ordered that this notice be published The UnoD InIe
Evening Washington, d. c.; Republican Bal
Evening Argus Philadelphia, nsyvana Scientific
American, Yofk and Post Bosom
week for three weeks the 22d of October
next, the day OF hearing.
s. T.. SHUGERT
Acting Commissioner of Patents.
SEdo the above papers m please copy, and send their
bills the Patent lice with paper containing this notice.
July ss--law3w
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COLUMBIAN COLLEGE,, WASHINGTON, d. {

Rev. j. G. Bnney D. D. President and Professor of Intellectual
and Moral Philosophy
William Ruggles, LIZ D. Professor of Mechanical Philosophy
Astronomy.
A. Huntington A. NJ Professor Of the Greek Latin
Languages.
Charles c. M Professor Rhetoric and Bellies Leres
Lewis III Steiner A. M d. Professor Of Chemistry and Nat
raj Philosophy
f. T. Fristoe A. NJ, Professor of Mathematics.
William r. Jison, A. M Professor Of Modern Languages.
Fox A. D., Tutor the Greek and Latin Languages
c. Nash A. NJ, Teacher of The Preparatory Department
E session begins the last Wednesday september
and continues nine monhs until the last Wednesday June
Candidates for admission be examined Monday and Tues
day preceding the opening the session The regular college
A. Those wishing
omit the languages and scientific
degree OF r. p advanced also
vded for the degree OF A. NJ Students pursue particular
probably Will take sufficient
studies fully occupy their and receive certificate OF actual
attainment.
established under
the with able and teacher
special will be fitting pupils college
With full and able faculty. students with confidence invited
peculiar the the general government.
needed Information, received by
plying personally or by letter 10 the president
July 7-2nw3w
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raEAsuaY pnPAnrmExr.

The Treasury Department consists Of the Offices @ the Sec
retarY Of the Treasury two c0mproers commissioner OF
The customs six auditors treasurer register solicitor light
house board, and coast survey.
The following brief indication OF the duties of these
several offices and Of the force employed therein respectively
Secretary 0csIou James Guthrie, Secretary Of the
Treasury Hon. T. g. Washington, Assistant Secretary
in charge architect and three aughtsmen
temporarily employed and twent yhree clerks The Secre
tary Of the Treasury charged with the general supervision
o. the fiscal transactions Of the government and Of the
cunn Of the laws concerning the and navigation
q the United States lie supetntend the survey Of the
coast the lighthouse establishments the marine hospitals Of
the United States and the construction Of certain public
buildings FOR custom houses and other purposes.
fir Coupfrocr's 0ce-Elisha Whittesey, esq, Comp
roler and fifteen clerks He presorbes the mode Of keep
ing and rendering accounts Cor the civil and diplomatic
vice well the public laud and reve and ceres the
balances arising thereon
Second Comptroller 063oe-Iohn M. Brodhead, esq,
Comptroller and clerks He prescribes the mode
OF Keeping and rendering the accounts OF the army
and Indian departments o the public service and reve and
certifes the balances arising thereon.
Oaee ef Commissioner Of the Hugh J. Anderson,
eeq Commissioner and eleven clerks He prescrbes the
mode ot keeping and rendering the Of the
revenue and dshurscneH and for the building and repair
ing custom houses &c. and revise and ceres the balances
arising thereon.
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Nassau Han College of New Jersey, Princeton
. should auld acquaintance be forgot,
And never brought 10 min
should aud acquaintance be forgot,

4" should aud acquaintance be forgot,
And never brought TO min
should aud acquaintance be forgot
And days o. aud lang syne."
Ihe members of The senior ending June,
me junior class OF The ending
class OF be year ending June 1881
year ending IN June, 1880 hereby requested
asngon, D. G., by the ihd OF March,
TO brighten the links Of The chain
nor de can ever entirely 10 exchange
lives greeting and sympathy, untmey fate
some Of their nos pfomising compeefs.
preliminary meeting OF The selEappoinied
held "a he mt Mondsyin September A. d. 1885, the uuied
States Hotel, Gb-suui Fourth Fifth streets
which those nemberz OF the Glasses
Henient afe invited
adopted 10 secure as fnH an attendance possible.
IN those IL VII he
good ehoish 70 urniH ae secretary o the committee by mail with
their respective post Offices.
EDWARD j. GRANT, nj. D.
OF Trenton, N. j., Chairman of COMMITTEE.
ALEXANDER Q. HART, NJ. d..
- OF Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
J. NEWTON LleHTAER,
of ancasler, pennsyiyania,
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OF Winston, Aioghauy Gu, bid.
SAMUEL 4. RICHARDS.
OF isalsla Iron and Giass Works, N.
LEWIS w. WASHINGTON,
q Montgomery cnauy, Maryland,
Committee
Joms WnIpHAS, Of Lebanon, Pa, Secretary.
March 27--awthar3 rIneiiEencprl
Al newspapers In the civilized request
cd 10 notice this advertisement in their editorial
bn 4 Ire casse
visions u the gohr; and all
states Of America gauiious
esonay between this date aud the Sd OF March, 1857
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United States Patent Omce.
Ayo<hsaux-,, T,,gx,

IN the petition OF Benz latham, New NJ Ia
tham OF Philadelphia, for the
granted them the ith day October ls for
meni In machinery for making tubes Of lead and
other metallic substance, for from The expiration
said patent, which takes place the th October, 1856
ordered the said Office
Monday, the e4th Of September II O'clock all
persons notified show they have
why said petition ought not 10 be granted
Persons the
Office their objections specially writing twenty
days before the day OF hearings testimony fled by either
be used nj the said hearing
eodance with the rules Of the Office which will be furnished
plication
The testimony in the will be closed 4h Of Sep
other papers upon testimony,
filed in the office before The
arguments, If any, within ten days thereafter. A'
Ordered this notice published Union Ine
and Evening Star, Washintpa C Republican, Ba
Pennsylvania, Phi adri!a, Scientific American,
New York; Courier Buffalo, York; and Post Boston,
Massachusetts, week for three successive weeks previous
10 the aih of September he day Of hearing.
s. T.. SHUGERT,
Acting Commissioner of Patents.
p s-Edors of the above VIII copy send
their bills TO the Patent oce with paper containing this notice
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Notice

OF he esiabhmca Of additional Land Office II he Ter
ritory Of Oregon.
pur-uance approved February W. 1885,
enilra establish additional land distic Ia
Territory fOreron, called Umpqua district embracing
fourth standard parallel, hereby
Land Office or said district
he.n located by Pfesd Unitsi
ilipche.ter, Territory until otherwise ordered
ytR under nv hand city Washington,
,Jac a NJ 1855. JOHN WILSON,
Commissioner OF the General Land Off.Rs
NAV tg-tawl3s fIntei. star
IrAgpsss,s MACHINE Tor Map.
III Emma ( being No. 9 pfa Harpur's stny Beck
mai rerslvea nv TAYLOR & MAURY,
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The National Hotel

this city will reopened reception Of guests 27t
The OF ktcheu from the basement
The building and the alterations in and about the dining
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win furnished with the best the markets afford
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equal to the
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r. II. GILL II,

his Office bis resd IN Franklin Row,
uf X will continue
princpaly United Staie Supreme Court
Having dsvp,ed law patents he will
advice and opinnns legal questions arising bse
thr Pent cs and appeals 10 the chief Justice assistant
and
preparation and trial nf suits concerning patents
Ne vi also written opinions and for
having either Of the departments and
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Hon. James Campbell Postmaster General The direction
and management Of the Post Office Department assigned
BY the constitution and laws the Postmaster General That
be the conveniently arranged and
pared for his final action is distributed among several bu
reaus follows The Appointment Office in charge Of the
First Assistant Postmaster General tie Contract Office in
charge Of the Second Assistant Postmaster Generals the
Finance Office charge Of the Thi Assistant Postmaster
General and the Inspection Office in charge OF the chief
clerk.
Postmaster General and nineteen clerks TO this office
assigned all questions which relate the establishment and
Of Offices changes OF sites and names
appointment and removal Of postmaster and route and local
Postmasters furnished with marking and rating stamps
and letter balances BY this bureau which charged also with
providing blanks and stationery for the use OF the depart
meut with superinendence OF the several agencies
established for supplying with blanks To this
Is likewise assigned the supervision OF the ocean mail
steamship lines and Of the foreign and international postal
arrangements
Contract O@cew William II. Dundas, esq, Second Assist
Postmaster General and twentysix clerks To this Of
Ace assigned the business Of arranging the mail service
OF United States and placing the under contract
embracing all correspondence and proceedings respecting the
equency Of trips mode Of conveyance and times OF de-
parures arrivals all the routes the course OF the
mail between the different sections Of the country the points
az mail drbutiOn and the regulations for the government
of the domestic mail servce Of the United States II pre-
pares advertisements for mail proposals. receives the bids
and takes charge OF the annual and occasional mail lettings
and the adjustment and execution of the contracts. All
ratons r the establishment alteration Of mail arrange
us and the OF mail messengers should be sent
III this oce All claims should be submitted il for uansp0r
service i r to obtained through The Contract Ohce a
necessary authority for the proper credits at VI
ee From oca all posfnasters az the ends OF routes re-
oeve Of mail arrangements prescribed or he
respective routes ltrepors weekly to the Auditor all con-
tracts executed and all orders affecting accounts TOR mail
transportation prepares the statistical exhibits Of the mail
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FORM OF GUARANTEE.


. Capt Meias, IT, Engineers.
We, the undersigned, residents Gf-, in the State Of,
hereby on and stvery with The United States and
foregoing be accepted,
lhey i acceptance the said bid
same GOOD sufficient sureties 20
proposed in conformity the terms
o,D under which il pade, And in case the
shall fail aforesaid, guaranty
good e the offer by the said aud
ex lowest bidder.
Isianedl A. b.
g. ID.
hereby certify t my knowledge and belief, the
tsignedi Eff.
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T. Willis A. Hendricks
HEREAs Glover Perrin has filed petition for the par
w his lots rs and u In the
Pensacola showing thai the defendants have
said lots ordered that said parties and
second Monday ocnbe - s. In the
Ecamba county fioida e Will be taken
this be published
the Florida Democrat, the Washington
Union, nd the New York Journal OF Commerce.
THos. p. KING, Judge.
PENSACOLA, June Is, 1855.
June s3-law2m
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- a4A EGHk. EfaEHER. AND sgUTH-
! -t-sSs-7@ 4aFToR UNITED SThTES NJ ALL STEAMERS
ships c1,nprug this line The WASH NG-
s-s&aalE&i SIX, Upl = osvendy; HERMANN, Capt. Ed
vnrd tHsMs
' sop sounamplnf hoth gong and returning.
PROPOSED DATES or 81 AILlnG-la55.
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The New York and Liverpool United States
Mail steamers.

IRA nllpa DsH,prising lE,s nc are the ioiiowinsi
The AtGniic. .@p. ~
rte Capt Comstock
....,
r. These shtEs hsyng been bulll by contract e1
S pressly government care has been
constructions also IN their
sfengsh aha speed; and ieif accoaiind
pasesees unequaIsa aud can,i
passage YORK Liverpool III srst CABIN, l3J
5 Exclusive Of size state rn's aa
From Liverpool IL New York, 30 and 20 guineas
an experienced surgeon attached 10 each ship
No beTths ca be secured uuti paid for
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Law Notice.

BRows, STAsros WALKER.
LM. T. BROWN, FRED. p. STANTON, and j. KNOX WALK
w Err have ormeda partnership for practising Supreme
Cour OF the United siates and the Washington
and in the Of Tennessee Offices Washington and Mem
phs One of the parties will always be found place.
letters addressed 10 them will receive prompt attention
April 49, feod Intel. and Sentinel eopy.l
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sppns southampton, both going and returning they Offer
proceeding London and Have advantages
e route, for the economy Of time aad money
Passage rom Men York to Southampton and Bremen
F caln saiooa 3o; first cabin, lower saloon, Sl0
second du 500.
newspapers through the post Office
No lis o W be signed sailing.
An experienced surgeon y attached 10 each ship.
For freight I,assitre, apply 10 j
c. Ii. SAND III South William N. v.
q. A HEINEKEN n Co., Bremen.
CRosKEY X Co Soulhampian
WILLIAM isELIs, HAVE.
Mar G--dy
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service and the reports Of the mail lettng giving
Of each bid also Of the contracts made, the new
vice originated the curtalments ordered and the additional
allowances granted within the year.
Finance Ooe.-John Marion, esq., Third Assistant Post
master General, and twenty clerks To this office
assigned the supervision and management Of the financial
business of the department not deyolved by law the
Auditor embracing with the draft offices and other
drafts payment Of balances reported by the Auditor TO be
due mail contractors and other persons the supervision
Of the Of offices under orders TO depose their
ery balances at designated points and the superinendence
Of the rendition by postmastes OF their quarterly returns OF
posages Il has charge of the dadette Office, Of the is
suing postage stamps and stamped envelopes for the pre-
payment postage and of the accounts connected there
with
To the Third Assistant General all postmaster
should direct their quarterly returns OF postage those at
draft Offices their letters reporting quarterly the
of their Offices, and those at depostng Offices
their certificates OF depose him should also be directed
the weekly and monthly returns Of the depoaries OF the
department well all applications and receipts for post
stamps and stamped envelopes and for dead letters
Inspection ODics.--,John Oakord esq chief clerk and
clerks. To this office is assigned the duty OF
eeiyng and examining the registers OF the arrivals and de
agents. and reports of mail failures OF noting the delin
qpences of contractors and preparing thereon for the
action of the Postmaster Generals furnishing blanks or man
registers and reports OF mail anres providing and send
ing mail bags and maocks and keyS and doing all
other things which be to SECURE faithful and
exact performance of all mail contracts,
All OF mail depredaton Of violation OF law by pr
expresses by the forging illegal OF postage
stamps under the supervision of this Office and should be
reported TO it.
An communications respecting lost money letters, mail
depredaons other violations Of law, malocks and
keys should be directed 'Chef Clerk Post Office Depart
ment."
All registers Of the arrivals departures Of the mails
certificates Of the service of route agents reports Of mail fall
ure applications for blank registers and reports of failures
and all complaints against contractors for irregular or Inn
perfect service should be directed lnspecon Office Post
Office Department
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WAR DEPARTMENT.

DEPARTMENT.
Hon. Jefferson Davis Secretary Of War. In the Secre
tays Office proper there chief clerk subord
nate clerks two messengers and four watchmen The fol-
lowing bureaus attached TO this department.
Commanding Generals 06ee.This Office at the head of
which is Lieutenant General Scott, is at New York.
4da,ant Generals OTce-Col Samuel Cooper, Adjutant
General AssistantsLieut Col. w. q. Freeman, Major
George Deas, and Captain Seth Williams Judge Advocate
Major John Lee Nine clerks and messenger In this
kept all the records which refer the personnel of
the army the rolls &c. 1t is here whore all military
missions made out.
Quartern.ase Generals 0Dics Gen. Thomas S. Jesup,
quartermaser general Charles Thomas assistant quarter
generals Captain NJ M Clark, district quarter
master Major H. G. Wayne in charge of clothing branch
eleven clerks and one messenger.
Paynaser Generals 05ice.Co. b. T. Larned paymaster
generals Major St Clair Denny district paymaster eight
clerks and one messenger.
Colamissory Generals 0Goe.-Gen. George Gibson,
issary general assistant Captain A. t. Shrias; six clerks
and one messenger.
Surgeon Generals 06iceGen. Thomas Lawson, surgeon
general; assistants DR.. X. c. Wood and DR.. Richard H.
Coolidge; three clerks.
Engineer 06oe.-General Joseph G. Totten, chief eng
assistant Lieutenant John ID. kurz live clerks and
messenger.
Typographical BurcaaCol. ]. j. Albert, colonel of the
corps assistant Lieut.. NJ. l.. Smith; four clerks and
messenger.
Ordnance Colonel II. r. Craig colonel Of ord
assistant Captain VIM Maynader eight clerks and
one mi
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rNo. 54o.l


ItfU- u
Nofic. Of hs dtscomtinuance United states
Lsnd ohce Mt Defiance, I'm the State Of Ohio.
AoTICEi hereby that OF and In view
IN Of land officers DEFIANCE, onio the
land said district reduced below radred thousand
the Secretary the Interior directed ia land Of
dcopnued lands remaining
sold the made subject
CRLcoTuK only remaining land office in the STATE
ONO.
unappropated by law, subject
Office discontinued, win
Office from the date Of receipt this
hy
public notice % the day which hey
applications for entries OF such
lands at their office.
JOS. S. WILSON,
Acting Commissioner Of the General Land Office
wAsHrseros, D. C., June rs, 1855.
June 23-law6w flat. Il Star
.IEMENT, PI.ASTEH- HAIR, @c.
" Also, constantly ehnnd splendid article Of
hair, sc all OF which am selling very cheap
LAWTON p. HOOVER,
Potomac Lime kilns, south OF the
July IT-eo3w Lower Bridge near Georgetown
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I'm petition Gamble and Joseph Him. OF Cncin-
" a
Of December ssi, for improvement in
candies,
patent, which takes place the 30b day of December
said pction heard the Patent OF
Monday, day Of December Eert, 10 O'Clock
peraons appear and show cause, any
they have why said petition ought NOT to be srnnted
Patent
objections specially writing
all testimony filed by either
taken in accord
will, the rules the Office which will be furnished app
The testimony November
deposans, papers testimony, be
before morning OF that day the
,ncuts, any, within days thereafter.
Ordered published the Union fntei
sencer Evening" STAR Washington D. C.. Republican, Bali
Evening Argus Philadelphia; Scientific AEerican, New
York Enquirer CINCINNATI Ohio week for
the 10th day of December the day
Of hearing
g. T. sHUGERT,
Acting Commissioner of Patents.
viii please and send their
Patent oce with containing this notice
I,fpQ -1axplu
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NOTICE TO HOLDERS or BoUNTYIAHp WARRANTS
AkB OTHERS

erals eaIihs, ae, and prosecuting
ming and neiaiuTgic operations =
NOTICE TO HOLDERS or BoUNTYLARp WARRANTS,
ANb OTHERS.
bung the present summer aud
himself in travelling through western states for
te purpose OF making oesnons public Having
nearly twenty resident, he has
the practical investigation Of the geology
giving special atenion TO It's niaes ~ agricultural
and made himself familiar with al
land syscm the field aud The osea hts explorations
searches he has obtained
which remains unpublished and which he
render available Resides the well
s region which = attracting population aHd enhancing
OF land Of this description with almost incredible rady
particularly ea the attention q capitalists % Us mines ofead,
COAL and other
TONS q these yea upon public land which the Of
railroads and otsr systems ointcrnal
der easy q access and consequently valuable They
only be secured win certainty by thoroughly
WIN the with It's geology, and practically
with the subject OF The public land surveys.
Special references aad security required for funds placed
his hasdz, Will be Terms
ecnneacai for attempt
do the work hemaeves For further information
above,
Hon. Thomas II. Benton.
Ion Isaac IL Sturgeon, u . and president N Mo.
railroad, ST. Louis, Mo- H
His eacelency Lieut. Gov koeErer Belleville, illinois,
Professor Jos Henry, Smithsonian IDsne Washing
ton city, ID. q. June 26-eod0w
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John o. sar. mt & Charles Albert,

Attorneys
n.-pcsted themselves prosecution Of professional
II business attend that may be intrusied
10 them departments, of claims,
any court sitting in the District of Columbia
wasnISsToS D. o., March 81 1850
Mn 2S--eod3m
fpOug "a Crimea; by Lord de RIOS. 4 vol. London,
1 16aa
The Calendar IT Victory, vol London, 's55
emoir Vice Jailee Brenton. vol LONDON
History of The Cops Royal sappeu and Miners avos
London, 1855.
me Anglo lnaiap Army by Captain Eaher vol London
The Great Bitt IS ~ Army vol London, 1852
len ngs Natural Elements Of Political heoRomy vol Lon
Worlds Beyond BY rhiiips. vol London, 1880.
schacht on the Microscope vul. London, 1850
Aloxandfii Schools BY Kingsley. vol London
rotes Nineveh; .ioy and modern explorers vol Lon
don, 1855,
De Foe and Churchill; Forster. vol. Loadoa, 1855,
IIeias Home, History, Lteaiure and Ar Of the Greeks
by Jacobs. vol. L0ndan 1855 -
Autobiography Of Araro. ! vol. London, 1855
British Almanac Companion complete sci from ts com
in 1929 tscnrce) ..n, :, -, -,
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