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Proposals for Deepening the outlets OF the Mis-
sissippi river into the Gulf OF Mexico.
EEgIEKER DEPAKTmEsr,
WAshlnRfon. Aunusi ia

ENGINEER
j ..#.. y. Washington Augest4 4, 1856.
pRoP0sALs will be received this once day
ps 10 saa ne s
southwest Pass aad PAS oure leading issssp
act cosssss Of sn of Ja 1885, ss bSa
dsd and thirty Thousand doian =, -. .,.
eas q s channels Pes%sd % well
feet level Of ordinary low water which
viii Be determined D assneh marx en- The shore 70 b ssbshsa
they also requested % longest period Of time which
dsp resdue Of lhs appopaon amount Of tSer
SS 30 % 1.S
cha sans z S. a dse S sg 5 1sa twenty feet through
The means By which may be proposed accomplish work,
and nc lea time 9scess. for opening The ehannss be
The ssI % accept ,e offer which, the opinion Of the sec
contemplated and accept either proposal any
q The passes excuion Of the proposals Of The bidder
The quantity Of necessary 70 be removed Gom
siSsI extend order 10 eSas S
ass q e s sps asD o want @ % or
loundcke inc work expected therefore, them
amer contract been entered place
The sannss e Be opened WIN be DESIGNATED the
WAR which may agreed upon for opening each
% aSavs ss g on
y ~ % ns o. he contract bur no
s sss Sssa
which the
as % e es Of @ 2 Of The he whole
raon ,wOhds As ine an additional payment Of one third
ration on Ss during Which % ehannss are % Be-
open, twenty retained pyment
naming third the whole OF the
channels will be paid bui will be unit
s se sSS
and found be in all respects conformable
Proposals accompanied by evidence ability
the work In the and within the time proposed should
addressed the Engineer Department, Washington
dorsed Proposals opening channels
sppi river"
proposals are to received has ez
pea hey w % and considered and contract viii be
evidences OF ability
the Secretary of War.
To be nssed for thirty days in the National
the Evening Washington the Commercial Bulletin, and the
True Delta, New Orleans Mobile
gus and Pennsylvania, Philadelphia the Day Book
Journal Of Commerce, New Times, Post
Republican, the Pilot, Enquirer
Cincinnati and the Democrat, Louisville.
advertising with
veIemen to be sent to Engineer Department payment
Aug 5-d3ot e... .-
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United states Patent Onice,
Washington, July 8, l6I

nm the petition Of JephA A. Wilkinson, Of Suffolk county,
York. praying the Of
9TH OF January 1859 printing presses
from the expiration of patent place
the 2Jd day Of September, Is56--
ordered that the said petition be heard the Patent Office
Monday the 18th day september O'clock aud
all notified appear
why ssId petition ought NOT 10 be granted.
Persons opposing
Once their objections specially forth writing twenty
days before the day Of heang testimony filed
be used the said hearing
cordanee with Of once, which furnished on
application.
The testimony in the win be cossd the sh Of September
ne1t deposuons and other relied
Aed in the morning day the argu
mens, " any, within days thereafter.
Ordered also that this notice be published the
eigencer and Evening Star, Washington, D. o. Rcpubcan
BaimOre Md Evening Argus Philadelphia Day Book New
York and Post Boston, Mas,
weeks previous 18th Of September ne1 day hearing
CHARLES MASON,
Commissioner OF Patents.
s.-Edou OF the above papers please copy and send
their bills to the Patent Once, with paper containing
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special Notice to Travellers from washingto

TRAVELLERS from Washington for the cities
vsed tst the Baltimore Ohio Railroad Company
provision ticket them and check directly
through from Washington all leading cities
the Northwest, and the Southwest. -... #
Members Of Congress others, the adjournment, will
peculiarly IN ir advantage avail the
extended facilities Of this line, which only
afford them through tickets and checks in Washington
The trains starr daily from Washington station at g. and
make and direct Washington Junction
House for Benwood Wheeling, connecting Benwood
with Central Ohio railroad trains for GAINESVILLE, Newark
lumbus Xenia Dayton Cincinnati Louisville indianapolis
cage Tsre hau,e vncennes Alton ST. Louis sgrngded ogin
Natchez, Vicksburg, and New Orleans. .as.
Passengers desiring view the entire road by daylight may
leave asbiDgon 8, and, reaching Cumberland
lie there until sis morning. when they
by accommodation leaving there wheeling
where IL arrives NJ 4, pm h --... .-a .-s
Bythet 3D. train from Washington they may reach Ben.
wood Al day. In nom washing
By this connexion they reach Cincinnati night %
running time between Washington and Cincinnati,
Careful comfoft OF perfect safety
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securing its advantages.
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Master Of Transportation, Baltimore.
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Notice

II a., hoe, Of bon4 etates, other eridenoss
s State Of Tsas the late repubie thereof under act Of 2sD
February, 1885.
TRsAsupT DErARTHssT, April IA, 1859.
UHRRBAs the 9Th orthe Of February 1885, en
ued can provide for of
the late republic Of Ter coprehended IN Of Con
September q 1885, requires Secretary
notice By public advertisement
Of the time when payments win be made under said acts
Add whereas notice issued the yh February this
Department. and duly published setting fh sad Congress
The legislature
requiring the certificates other evidences o debt
for be filed at this department with sssnmens
sdav therein pointed out thirty days prior the Of June
merit; ... 0g.. ..
the said 9Th provides that no pay
shall be made bond certificate evidence debt
which shall NOT thirty days before The time limited by said notices
be presented At the Treasury Departments
hereby given The holders bonds cey6n,es
other Of said debt that unless same shan b
NJ this department within sixty days from the date hereof they viii
be excluded from all benefits Of said agesaby te Az sec
lion Of the same
JAMES GUTHRIE
hp pl5-lav2m Secretary ofthe Treasury,
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United states Patent Once.

I'M the petition OF @. W. F. Robinson, Boston, Massa-
chuet praying for tho extension OF
on the 90 september 1884, for improvement appa-
for vessels for from the
which takes place on the 3oth Of September, 1856
II ordered that the said petition
Wednesday, the 24h day of September oenck m
and all persons arc notified TO appear and show
have, why said petition ought NOT TO be granted.
Persons opposing tho extension required
0cr their objections specially forth writing twUn
days before the day OF hehrng all testimony ed
be used az the said hearing must be taken and
ance with the rules Of the Office which will be app
cation =
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ber 1856 depostons gnd other papers relied npon testimony
mus! be hed e ohs on or before the morning Of that day
the HrguE1ents, II any within ten days thereafter.
Ordered also, that this notice be published
Unob and Evening Star, Washington, d. o. Republican, Ba
more, MIDI Pennsyyanan, Philadelphia Pa Day Book, New
York and Evening Post Boston, Mass week for three
successive weeks previous the 9th day Of September
the day Of fhearns,
CHARLES MASON,
.H.... Commissioner OF Patents.
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willards' Hotel.
]. @. b II. A. WILLARD,
Psnnsylvania apsnus ond FowfseniA street,
Washington, ID. @.

NEW BOOKS AT TAYLOR n mAURYy.-soulh Caro-
lima the Revolutionary War; being reply
and mistakes Of recent writer's n relation the
and conduct OF the State by Souhron. IS
Documentary History Of the American Revolution
and relating TO The contest for liberty chiefly South
Prom originals Of the editor
sources, l764-lT76 BY r. W. Gbbes NJ ID. ~
General Daniel Morgan OF the Virginia line Of
army OF the United states BY James Graham. 81 IS.
Victoria Word Overcome. BY Caroline Chcsbro el
Fashionable Life. by MARY Eastman. si.
The Kingdom which shall be Destroyed, &c-an eIposon
oil prophecy. BY Rev. J. Oswald, A. NJ. 81
The Picture Book the Young ny Mary Howu twenty
illustrations BY Byram J. Pierce. 80 cents
Julys Bookstore near pih street
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THE eighteenth
the frst Monday November and close
following Havag received
Of Georgia. s In possession Of splendid coes.
edinee, sppsraiu PREPARATIONS specimens and ciss
hospital instruction. under direction OF faculty.
Cadaver procured from New York and other cities.
l. Bankston D., Professor Of Physiology and Pathology
Materia Medica
and Therapeutics.
Women and Children.
NJ M NJ D. Professor Of Chemistry, Botany, Phar-
macy and Microscopy,
Comnfs, M NJ d. Professor OF Anatomy and Surgery,
o. A. Lochane esq, D. Professor of Medical
Comparative Anaiomy, and Comparative Physiology.
TRRrs.
Entire lectures 800
MRirculaiion (onse only
Payable invariably cash In advance the opening Of the
sion. Graduation fee, payable before examination, s25,
For pareuars any member ofhe Faculty Macon Ca
Aug I5-eod4t.
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episcopal High school Of virginia,

AT Howard, on the Hsish' three miles wst Of derdHdria
Rev. JOHN P. MCGUIRE, Rector.
TUE merit session win Wednesday, 10Th Sep
i tember.
Tems s225 or board tuition in he regular &c. Modern
languages, music and drawing are extra charges,
References The Bishops
nr Johns, of Balmote Rev Mr. Cummns of wnshinson
Rev Mr Seymour OF Frederick ciy, Maryland d
Circular, containing the Of study goyemmsA I
who request them -
Direct Rev JohR p Mcclure, Theological Seminary, Far
county, Virginia.
HowlRD, Infy n, 1856. #... .........
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Alexandria academy, AIenandria, virginia

THE lsh annual Of ts institution viii commence on
Monday The study includes the usual
English and modern languages mathematics
and natural science
h institution affords advantages which highly commend 70
attention Of The of eachsrs,
composed on gentlemen profession the excellent
chemical and astronomical the
of building. s,vine Accommodation
opportunity ct all times of aemonsuans
cay such principles as admit Of H. enable he sooen' 70 oon
kus a sound thorough, and practical education. .
Board and hon cleo session payable quarterly,
In advance.
ny y = - n. L, BRoCKETr,
HuS I9.-eoaono ..' Principal.
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rOALf COALt-We receiving
Pine Knot Broad Mountain, and Mount Lain
Black Nine Peach Orchard and Lykim Goals
Also, Cumberland lump and smiths coal
I Wood Of the best quality always On hard.
Goal kept under cover $3.50 pound. 70 the ton
III. 4 w. n. GAIT, 81.
Northwest foth and O s,ree.-, No. So
Aug gS-2M T1rt.1
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To Druggists and the People.

You hereby cautioned against spurious limitations OF Dr. De
Graths aEiecuic On shall prosecute any party
my copyrighted bills This (genune) Eecte Oil has cured the
mayor Camden OF piles and rheumatism also, Hon. John VIII
hanson Huntingdon KiIlng~urh, bis
cuches in dsy and than 100 others PhiadePhs
published In Philadelphia Ledger
The wholesale Philadelphia would
scamp guilty rascay countsrieng n Harrisburg Pa
Wyehe, caused the
Imprisonment Of Valentine who attempted imia
uon OF this valuable remedy.
.#. ..E PnA pKLPHk, May 8, 1850.
TO the People and Drussisi throughout As Uiisd Statei
List Of by Prof De GIshs Electric OH Jos Free West
Philadelphia Mr. Rooenbok Montgomery county
rheumatism spran Ogden, No $50 FOURTH nham
Mayand Providence shingles and oaked
breast; Spence felon and neuralgia
Henry Campbell Marion, Of burns and scarlet ye and
eighteen others. .Gd.1rs Z fs.s ls.i = -. =.
yEyey druggist only genuine Electric OIL Il
made proprietor his old onse 20 which
all orders be addressed procure the genuine.
ProL CHAs DE GRATH,
Old once, % South sth street, Chestnut
For sale nv CHARLES sToTT,
Juy loft Washington, ID. G.
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NEW work Immigration History Of Immirra,ion 10
the nItsd sses erhibnq occupation,
and counyo Uh, Of passnsu arriving IN he United states
W rom 1911 70 1885, win an nodne
tory ftvisw and mor valuable appendix. ny wm J. Bromwe,
Of ne p amsn, q State Price 50 49,, en,,1., -
tlD JuN published, snd tsr sale At
WV TAYLOR MAURY's
husg Bookstore, near Oh sueet.
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Lnsf Land Warrantl

DJBLTC notice Il hereby given that, aer the expiration Of sir
weeks from the present date application VII ss mase CO. 70 d @
once In washington CITY for
warrant issued 20 Rene NJ Lsco1
May 1850 a. 40, FOR 30 which wa. lost An
by the Washington city and Belle
v illinois, during he last Of May OF The repar o. ne monh
never received BY the said Lacox
Washington city, Augus0e 1885, BY Rh.d yosng his sor'
ney hhNE Va. bhChoiA'
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EDUCATIONAy young lady graduate Of The Clinton Lib
u INSTITUTE and residing in New York derirous
OBTAINING sassios prseep'ess teacher N seminar. IN
one sstes Vns prsfeuea Satisfactory
ersnces win he given O. w. Hsxson
r. NJ, Black River, Isnrson county, New York
Aua5-ecd6t. -
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Medical College Of Georgia.

AUGUSTA, July, 1885,
E twenty hnh course of lectures In institution
i mencs The ar Monday In November
rlouBTr.
q. N. Newton, NJ. ~, Anatomy.
l.. A. Dueas, ". d. surgery.
l. p Gssin, NJ D. MaieIa Medca, Therapeutics, and Medical
Jursprudence.
J. 4 Eve NJ d. ob.tetrics Diseases Of Women and In
H. v. N. Miller NJ D. Physiology and Pathological Anatomy
Alex. Means, NJ D. Professor ~ Chemistry.
l., ID. Ford, ~. d., institutes and Practice Of Medicine.
o. Campbell, NJ D. Surgical Comparative, and nIorosccpicni
Anatomy .r
n. Campbell NJ. D., Demonstraior Of Anatomy.
n. Simmons N. D., Assistant Demonstration
JuFiah HARRIS D.. Prosector 10 Professor Of surgery.
Clinical will delivered regularly City Hospital
ample opportunities will be afforded for the study Of practical
anatomy.
the entire e1O5
Mariculston ticket, (o be taken opce) ....,.,,..
For further particulars. apply 10 @. NJ. NEWTON,
July i5-dlm Dean.
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mo. 667.l
Notice

- ~ a.. -. ~ .nn.ovs5 ,,h ot Au.us, 1855
paiauancs o ,ne &c. o. y & ~ ny d IN n,
said State including the portions
OF me Mobile ana View oheans . ~ Wy "eD - ~ Jana
land onice 10 issssipp 10 continue reservation from
location ordered ey telegraph on e sn nsan a ~ 70 @ I
serbed lands their respective dse probably ang wihiu
A' P's's''S-~ ~ = ~'S"'~ -" - -
IN mnsiSSrf'
once at 1AoKsos;
North Of As ChoelalD sase line dHa asTdan.
.r...,. a = "a ana a os,auya.I q a a and s
Towuslps l, o, o. A. 8, and o, Of range 9.
East Of Pearl
To,nshps and TO- of ranges II, ls, lD 90, and 81.
- -,
once al hp0usrAi
NORTH aud east o. the CAoea~ 6ass hae ana nss'aan'
Townships 3 a T s 6' and T. Of nnues 10 Ie inclusive
Townsbips / and q Of ranges @, 4 i, and D.
Township Z, of range 10.
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pACHEL and ths Nsw worId--A Trip 20 ths Uni,es
June 10 FRANCK TAYLOR,
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THE CoIIere OF 81. James, ,msryIand-Embrncing the
collegiate commercial and preparatory department. has one
charge per year. board uon &C., two hundred and
60y dollars No fec.
students admitted Al any pa Of year application
JOHN y. KEaFoOT Rector, &C.,
July l-iayam College 81 James, r. o., Maryland
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United states Mails for Salt Lake City.

PesT orncn DEPAKTEHST May 81 1856.
DROPOsAa conveying the mails Of the United States from
day Of December 1856, the m day Of November s6e
following route will be received a the Contract Once Of
unt O'Clock, The 18th Of October 1856
o 10 decided the day, TO whi
No Independence, Mo-, via Fort Rearney
Laramie, Nebraska Territory salt Lake city,
Uah Territory, $50 miles and back, month.
Leave Independence the fret day Of every month
Arrive Lake city the iast day Of the month,
Salt Lake city the I'd day Of every month
Arnve a Independence by last day Of the
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I wARRANT.-NOtce is hereby given that land
Ia No. ian November 1885, James Caidw t To-
acres the undergned which has never come
hand that application has been made 20 the once o duph
Of the same TIL. LUhPhN,
AUsuET 81 httornry
Aug 7-lsw6w JAMES ChbDWELb'
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United States Mail.
ALABAMA.

United states Mail.
ALABAMA.
PosT oyyrcr DEPARTMENT,
Washington August l6, 1856.
PROPOSALS carrying
of November 30th Of June, 1885, fol-
lowing State Alabama and in the time and
Department. city OF Washington, until s, p m
18Th OCTOBER 1856, to be decided on he next day:
TOSS From Rome Ca Spring. Pleasant Cap Ala Spring
Garden, Ladga, Cross Plains jacksonville Lead Mines,
Ten Islands, Greenspor Ashvie Mount Miles, Clair
sprins. springve, Truss Shady Grove, and Rockville,
horse coaches, and three times the residue,
with celebrity, certainty, and security.
Arrive at Jacksonville next days by Gam;
Leave jacksonville daily al sK pm;
Leave Jacksonville Tuesday, Thursday. and Saturday
Arrive I, Eiyton same days by7pm;
Leave Eyion Monday, "Wednesday, and Friday at ami
Arrive at Jacksonville same days y5pm
NOTE.
Proposals susrhed by responsible persons
postmaster Judge of record and
be entered by the successful bidder with
before the 18th November next.
pay made performed and for each Of such
explained the
deducted For arrivals behind time break
neIon with depending mM' and not excused one
Fines viii be the delinquency be promptly and
os p SUFFERING % 70 BE- "uss sesoyed posSsd b.
and for using after demand the mail ire
SGsn me % % sns1 ms IA upps n
repeated failures sgrceaby contract for dis
The Postmaster may may
service allowing therefor rata
in whole or In part pro pay allowing
months compensation The amount Of service dipensed
master General superscrbed "PrOpo'a No 7oss aabama
particulars pamphlet advertisement for
the mails in Virginia. Georgia. ae ~ and ~ sov,
Aug l6-lawtwt Postmaster General
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United states Court Of Claims.
CARD.

THE undersigned DevereuI Of New York city, and NJ.
Thompson, Of Washington, d. c. attorneys and COUNSELLOR
aaw claims credit
or OF government, IN the Court Of Claims.
They will careful attention busi
Washington which be intrused 10 their
BY gentlemen profession and claimants, in be city Of New
YORK, OF esrwhefs any pat fthe Union
They consulted at time, personally OF BY letter. elthe
York washneton Particular Information claims
which have been At any time Congress departments
upon application BY The parie. Interested
JOHN q. DEvEREUx,
No. % Broadway, corner Wall street, New York city
E. THOMPSON,
.. Washington city.
Nh. @ DevsrcuI a commissioner Of the Court Of Claims
Jan 3l--3tawthf tintcl.l
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required inform themselves OF the distance
bulk OF the mails be carried whole
quIred tp aad oil other points essential 10
understanding Of their liability proper performance
Of required ssvioe before making their proposals.
guaranteed by responsible persons certified
postmaster judge Of court Of record, aud contract
successful bidder, with surety before
Of December, 1885.
pay viii for trips performed, such
explained times
be deducted For arrivals so Gar behind time break
nerion depending mails and sufficiently excused
compensation for the forfeiture
viii be imposed unless the delinquency promptly
isactoy explained, for neeectnf take the
post once for suffering TO be injured, destroyed, robbed
refusing amer demand
the concerned
hces The msy
repeated failures nEressby contract
obeynR the ONCE laws Instructions OF the department
General the schedule. Tie
service by allowing therefor
pay He also curt dsconinue
whole rata decrease Of allowing
months compensation the amount Of service dispensed
Bids should be addressed the "second Assistant
superscfbed Proposals for Salt Lake
JAMES CAMPBELL,
May 3f-lawtwf Postmaster General.
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this character upon it. You do not mean 70 fight
The battles Of Slavery, bu. you are dong it none
the less effectively. When the struggle is over.
every vote for Fillmore will be accounted vote to
scqu;esce in and submit to the Nebraska Iniquiry
"A vote to relnquish the policy OF Slavery Restrc-
ton-a vote to abandon the Free-State men OF
Kansas to the tender mercies of the Border Ruhans
and their bogus "lsws'-a vote to mock the suf-
ferings Of Charles Sumner, and charge him with
shsmming disability in order to excite sympathy
0 vote TO enthrone the Slave Power more firmly al
Washington, crush out Free Discussion and Free
Labor in Kansas, and give the Slave Power more
complete triumph than it has ever yet obtained
Such, Americans are the disasters now threat
ened, and your active or tact cooperation IS e1-
pected to bring them upon US. Can you with clear
cOnscences accord it
Look at Pennsylvania and New-Jersey to-day.
There the Fillmore leaders refuse TO let Fillmore
Electors be chosen, preferring to give the State II
possible to Buchanan. Are they honestly support
ing Fillmore Are they not clearly in the interest
If not in the pay Of the Buchsnee1 Look candidly
at the facts and judge
Americans who have not yet forgotten the pro-
testations Of unabated devotion TO Freedom md
Free Soil with which you entered the dark Coun'
ellis, will you think of these things How you shall
vote in this contest, is of far greater consequence 10
yourselves than it can be to Others. Take counsei
Of your consciences-sct upon that counsel-and
sll will yet be well.