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glRAVELLERS from Washington cities
the Baltimore Railroad Company
provision ticket them and check their baggage directly
from Washington city all the leading cities
Northwest, and the Southwest
Members Congress and Others, the adjournment will find
peculiarly tn ir advantage avail the recently
extended facilities Of this line which is the only
through ckes and baggage checks in Washington.
trains daily from Washington station at g. and
make prompt and direct at Washington Junction
House Benwood and Wheeling, connecting Benwood di
Central Ohio railroad trains for Zanesve, Newark
iumbus xena Dayton CINCINNATI Lousyie Indianapolis Chi
cago Tee haule, VincenDss Alton, ST. Louis Springfield cun
Burlington Gaena Rock Island, Dubuque Cairo, Memphis
Natchcz, Vcksburg, and New Orleans.
Passengers desiring the entire road by daylight may
ahingon and, reaching Cumberland Az
lie there until SIS morning. when they the
accommodation train, there that Wheeling
where arrves at 4, p. .s1-t Il. s..-. ... +
BY 81 p M, from Washington they may
on, day. or in hours om Washing
s. +
they reach Cincinnati 26
running between Washington and Cincinnati.
and travellers rely them in
securing advantages.
For particulars. tickets &c, inquire OF THOMAS H. PAR
SONS, Agent, Washington Station WILLIAM s. WooDSDE,
Master OF transportation, Baltimore.
Aug9 9-d2O r"
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Sale OF United states Land near Richmond,
Virginia, known BeIiona Arsenal.
ORDNANCE oFEIoK,
= -. - a


MO satisfactory having for the above mentioned
~ properly under the advertisement this Ofce, OF he ESD
June last writing invited for the purchase oil
the property, will be received oee until IL O'Clock
on ths 9th day OF October
Should satisfactory bid made, bidder will be informed OF
~ will be required purchase In cash upon
the OF which deed viii be made by the Secretary OF wa
conveying all the e OF tho United States IN aud to the same
The be sold consists and half
oiaLd located the james IA miles above Richmond
cultivation sades another part
covered with the buildings among which "A brick
bouse 100 by 25 sla and basement
brick baaek 100 by 80 feet slate roof stories and basemen
brick budngs oce quarters 40 by % feet slate
roois stories, besides cellars brick
each 60N stories and cellars
two brick each AIN by % feet slate roofs stories
and SMITHS shop, brick TAN feet slate roof
s0es brick WALL 10 high feet ibick these
buildings and enclosing the arsenal There also on The
magazine III by 70 feet, with slate roof
rounded enclosing wall i3 by So feet 40 feet high
and brick stable ON 20H feet slate stories high
All OF The foregoing buildings said be good condition.
with the exception OF the amorer shop and stable which require
yield large quantity Of brick, lead and other mate
should them down. which
rails couid be b0aed down Rchnend a small
disposed bid will please Mr. Macarthur the
premises, who will give all necessary information.
Proposals be sealed endorsed Proposals Belona
senai." III. X. CRAIG,
Colonel of Ordnance.
The National Tnegonc6 Star Washington, d. c., and the
Enquirer and Examiner Richmond Va will publish the above
twice week MI h October, I.
Sept 9-2awtylhOct
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Proposals fUr Building Six SChOOners for the
United states Revenue Service.
TREASURY DgrARTarsT,
September q, 1856.

TREASURY DgrARTaEsT,
September q, 1856.
SEALED PROPOSALS. distinctly endorsed Proposals for Reye
Vessels and addressed the Secretary OF the Treasury
win be this Office until ~ O'clock OF the 9th day
November next furnishing materials constructing equip
ping delivering ahoa schoonefs OF about MY
burden EACH for the United States service on the
northern lakes
plans furnished by the and the
VESSELS be completed within three months from the signing Of the
contract
proposal from persons
building each offer be accompanied by
Of responsible that the contract
will be entered into by the bidder in OF acceptance Of offer by
the department.
Of will be paid presentation
panked up ceied and
the laid and balance the delivery OF The vessels
peed.
materials be Of best quality and the work
be executed faithful MANNER and the satisfaction of the
periniendent,
vessels when received the hands the be
fully gged furnished and equipped, and finished ciea with
chains anchors nautical instruments
eamboose, cabin, and waIdroom furniture and boats
bidding will be furnished with the required
specifications application this department.
bidders should desire propose the whole number
they liberty offer for suit the
convenience. JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary OF the Treasury.
Sept 6-2awif6thNoy
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Proposals for Deepening the Outlets OF the Mis-
sissippi river into the Gulf OF Mexico.


DRoPosALs viii be received Of
October nss, or opening and keeping open ship ehaons q
Ss sou,hwess Pass aud Pas pOnne leading from The Mssp
n nlo The Gaf Of meneo for which purpose there was
Bidders as requested 10 state The amount for winch ey
OF the channels specified hIoughouia we'll
defined width Of three hundred feet 70 depth Of no, less than
will be determined by b"nch mark the shore TO be established
hey are also longest
s w sss % ssS GSn ss he 3 sas S
bad or opening seeepea paid and 70 state ALSO in separate
ehasnsi 10 ano depth o no, less than twenty set
we'll defined width q three hundred iee!
and The least time for opening the channels mus. be sta
s, accept ,he offer which, the opinion Of the seere
Of War proposes The ees, method Of ncsompsns he olss
Of The exe ion Of the proposals Of the bidder
The quantity Of to be removed from the exist
% e 70 work s ss ss
either the specified depths cannot Of accurate nor
10 undertake expected therefore, inform
selves Of u extent, and Of the Dss, means O. accomplishing
be opened M be designated The by
which he agreed opening each
animation BY an Officer or Officers as BE-
iormnoe respects the spuiaons Of
ns either channel until amer such channel shall have been com
Al he expiration he time during which the chan
nes % eighty per cent Of onerd Of the whole
ration ,wohirds paymen
Of whole time during which the kept
retained the payment the
naming Of the whole Of the keeping
channels OPEN will be paid bur will be made until af
channels examined, period
officer officers appointed by the Secretary War;
found be all respects confoTmabie
Proposals be accompanied by evidence of ability
The work IN the M way and within The time proposed and shoad be
dorsed Proposals for opening channels outlets of the M
sppi river"
When the time within which proposals to be received has
pIea hey win 1s % and D. and will be
evidences OF ability the work satisfactory
Secretary of War
be nssed for thirty days in the National Inegencer and
Evening Washington Commercial
Delta, Orleans Mobile Register,
gus Philadelphia the Day Book,
Journal of Commerce, New York the Tmes and the Post
Boston the Republican, and the Pilot ST. Louis the Enquirer,
Cincinnati and the Democrat, Louisville
advertising with containing
yeriement be Engineer Department payment
ug5-dNt
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The person upOn bOOks unless
the payment fhe subscription be made
Distant subscribers may forward money BY letter. the postage
Of which viii be paid By and all risk assumed ourselves in m
SAFE transmission. ...... .... =
The COUNTRY PAPER l. Published tri-eSky during
Of Congress, and semi weekly during the
Subscriptions for period less than year viii be received
terms propoTtioned 70 the above annual r.sea. HL
m5-PosTMAsTERs authorized agent. ana
by sending us yIyE subscribers with 500 enclosed,
sEMIwEEKLY subscribers, win $40 enclosed, will Be
tned a copy grGis.
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To Druggists and the People.

YOU hereby cautioned agsins spurious limitations OF Dr. De
Crabs "Eiecuic o as shal party who use
NV Copyrighted This genuine Electric Oil has cured the
mayor Camden Of piles and heumaism slso Hon John WI
Hanson Hon T. Klingurtb, (wbom took OF '
cruehes and than 700 Others In Philadelphia
whose nam published Philadelphia Ledger
The
scamp guilty Taca of eoun,rftlng In Harrisburg Pa
John Wyehe esq, druggist there the
OF Valentine, who attempted imita
ton OF this valuable remedy.
PmLI IpELPmA, May 5, 1856.
To 1e peopie and Drug rists throughout United States!
List by Prof DE Grahis Electric OH Jos free Wes
Philadelphia, Of heuma'ism Mr. Rodenbok Montgomery county
span Ogden, No $50 Fourth inham
nation OF bowes Maryland Providence shingles and cakec
brea Spence, Chestnut ielon and neuralgia
Henry Campbell Lower MaIon Of burns and scarlet fevr and
eighteen Others. -.
irSRyery druggist knows only genuine Electric OIL q
made proprietor his old ohse which
an orders be addressed procure the genuine
ProG CHAs. DE GRhTH,
s#. Old ONCE 80 South street. Chestnut.
For sale by CHARLES sToTT
Juy lO-tf Washington, ID, @.
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AIexandria Academy, AIenandria, virginia.

HR Isih annual this institution will commence
Monday September The study includes the usual
and modem languages, mathematics
and science -,
affords advantages which highly commend 70
attention eurdiaps The OF Teachers
composed OF gentlemen devoted profession the erce nj
set Of chemical and astronomical the
arrangement buildings giving just such accommodations rs
students need the opportunity at all times o. aemonsuaung phc
admit Of H. enable the student 70 Obtain
sound thorough, and practical education,
and non sso per session payable quarterly,
In advance.
n. L. BRoCKETT,
Auv Io-eodono Principal,
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NOTE.

Proposals by responsible persons ce
Judge Of record and
the successful bidder with
before 18th November next
viii be made for trips not Performed and Tor each Of such
the the trip
may arrivals a behind time TO break con
depending mais and sufficiently excused one
the for the "Trip 10 subject TO forfeiture
win be imposed unless the delinquency be promptly and
explained nesecng take The mail into
once for suffering 70 be injured, destroyed, robbed o.
Iost asr demand convey the mail
concerned In running,
hces on General
failures sgeeaby contract, for dis
obeyng poet ofce laws Instructions Of The department
The schedule. lie
service by allowing therefor rata increase
pay He also cua discontinue the seyics
In whole par, pro OF allowing
compensation the smount Of service dispensed
with be addressed the Second Assistant Pos.
master superscbed "Proposa for No 1865 fiabarau
particulars pamphlet advertisement for conveying
the mails in Ngnia, Georgia, kc. OF 1855 and lss6
JAMES CAMPBELL,
Aug l6-lawawt Postmaster General
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NEW work Iunrssgrssscn-H History Of Immigration TO
the United number, occupation,
country nrth ~ arriving IN e United saies
countries 1912 20 shs with an ntodnc
tory review and valuable appendix ny VIM Bromwe,
of the Ds artment Of stste Price, 81 80. = .rH e.
Humorous Of the English Language from Chaucer 70 ssre
el So Just published, and for sal. At
TAYLOR MAUpY's
Aug 10 Bookstore, near 9th street,
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Lost Land warrant

pUBLIC hereby given that, aQer the expiration Of sir
weeks from date, application viii be made 20 he
Pension once Washington city for du
piea land waant in lieu NJ Lscor
on the e,b Of May which lost IN
the nv the Belle
ve Illinois. during be las, Of May the orepsr Of the month
Of Jaoe last and never said Lscror
washington city, Ausuos 1885, by Rcs.d ~ youns MS si,or
ney HENE M LAChoiA.
Aua 96-lnwsw
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THE Blue book FOR 1885 and 1850 --Ths Govern
oaeiaI Register Of NJ public officers pay
the United with their rasss where
cd where employed with list Of all offices and postsses
with all coiecofs
theft and all printers employed government with
their compensation. The force and condition
and vessels belonging the United
army Price ~ So Can BY part tha
country. For sale In Washington by
TAYLOR nsURY,
sep5 Bookstore near 9th street
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United states Patent once,
Wasliington, July NJ, 1856.

an petition of G. w f. D. Robinson, Of boston, Massa
the extension OF patent granted 10 them
the 3Oh September s4 for an IN sesrng appa
from the Of said
which takes place 3oth of September, 1885,
said petition heard al The Patent Oncc
Of September next, at IL o'clock
notified and show they
have why said petition ought not to be granted. -
Persons required file
objections specially forth in writing least
heang NIL testimony filed by either
said hearing be taken and transmitted accord
the Office, which will be furnished on app
cation. r# ..#
The testimony Septem-
be 1856 deposons papers relied upon testimony
filed in the Office before the morning Of that
the arguments II any, within ten days thereafter.
Ordered that this notice be published In tho intaisencer
Union, Evening STAR Washington ID. c.. Republican, Bai
Inoe Pennsylvanian Philadelphia, Pa. Day Book New
Evening Post, Boston, Mass week for three
weeks the gath day Of September
day Of hearing. u. u = .r.
= . CHARLES MASON,
.# Commissioner of Patents.
Ps.-Edor the above will please and send their
bills the Patent Office, with paper containing this notice.
July 22--law3w .1Nt9 #spfMs EftsF
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CITY OF WASHINGTON. FRIDAY MORNING, sep
United states Mails.


e.4 ..st. 6. r0sT oryoE DErAnTaESr,
pRoposALs carrying United states from the
18th December 1856 10 the o June 1855 inclusive the
of Pos Once Department in The eiiy Of
Ill mn OF the 18th day Of November 1856, 10 be decided the
No.s2ls Lexington Ky by Grove Winchester oyds
s .na s. mssn. ss sss g No % esns as q % ss ss
week me ssdaa The ma'S 70 be conveyed with GER
Leave Lexington daily except Sunday, atapmI
M sas Singing aaay s's and Friday
Arrive at owinssvile same days by sami
Leave owingsvile Monday, Wednesday and Friday At .
Ainve al Sterling same days byspmi
Arrive ut Lexington same day by IN.
find, from. lat December to lst April Of each year,
Leave Lexington daily, except Sunday, ar sans
Leave Ma. s,eIiinR Monday WeSSesdny and Friday at
Airve at owingsvile same days by SPIN,
Leave owngsyie Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday a .
AmiVe at MI Sterling same days bysam, .
Leave M Sterling daily, except sunday, al Sans
sal9 From Lezingtoa BY Walnut hi, clsavsland Hail.
a,shaOnd Rasersvls Kingston Ipss Lick Big @
TAX miles and back SIX times week to Richmond @
Leave Lexington daily, except Sunday, atapm;
Arrive at Richmond same day by pm;
Airive London days by ppm;
leave vs day ss@ esesp ssnaay
Arrive at Lexington same day by 2Pm
NOTE
be guaranteed by responsible persons cert
judge Of OF records and
be entered the successful bidder with surety
before November
No pay viii be made for ps peromed
explained three times the Of the trip
behind time break
nexon with depending mails and sufficiently excused
compensation trip subject forfeiture
imposed the delinquency be promptly and
sactoy explained negectng take the mail from into
post suffering be injured destroyed, robbed,
and for refusing, after demand, TO convey the mail as
freau
hces General annu the
repeated failures ageeaby conac for dis
obeyng the post department.
The General alter the schedule He also order
allowing therefor rata increase
the contract pay may
part pro rata decrease Of allowing
months dispensed
with should be addressed the Second Assistant Post
Genea superscbed Proposals for Nos sis and 6a9
| Kentucky
particulars pamphlet advertisement for conveying
the mails in Kentucky Tennessee OF le54 49, and 49,
JAMES CAMPBELL,
Sep 3-law4w Postmaster General.
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United States Mail.
ALABAMA.

ALABAMA.
Posr orncE DEPARTMENT,
.... .. - #5~ Washington, August l6, 1856.
for carrying the 18th
day November 1886 the oth day Of june 1885, on the fol-
Alabama, and in the time and manner
will the Contract Once Of the Post
once Department city Warrington, until 5, Of the
18Th October, 1885, to be decided on he next days
7o58 From Rome Ca by Spring. Pleasant Gap, Aa Spring
Garden, Ladga, Gross Plains Jacksonvie Lead Mines,
Ten Islands, Greenspo Ashvie, Mount Niles, st. Clair
Springs, sprngvlie, Truss Shady Grove, and Rockville,
10 EIytan l35k miles and daily Jacksonville in
and three times week the residue,
with celebrity, certainty, and security.
Rome daily
a days by Gan
Leave Jacksonville daily at 6k pm
ri Rome days by ek
Jacksonville Tuesday Thursday and Saturday sf
Arrive Eiyton days by7pmi
Leave Eyton Monday "Wednesday, and Friday IN m
Arrive Jacksonville same days by pm.
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NOTE.

by responsible persons certified
Smyrna Dover Gfeensboro Hills
boro and with approved suree must be
bidder before s November
should be addressed the seeond Assistant Post
superscribed 'Proposas f,r No. 3ol9n
bid and certificate, also for instructions
pamphlet advertisement for mail service in
Delaware Maryland New Jersey, January
oth which win be found with the above
named win furnish blank those wishing 10
bid ,...,u : ~....,r,,
Aug 30-lsw4w Postmaster General
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4 wAuRANT.-Notce hereby given that land warrant
La No, 1853, James Cadw ell, for
So acres was sent 10 Tho
application has been made 70 ihe once or dup
OF the TIL LUMPkN,
Auausr s, 1885. Attorney
Auv 7-iawsw JAMES CALDWELL.
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THE College of 81. James, maryIsnd-Embrncing the
collegiate commercial and preparatory depar,ments ons
of October 70 the FIRST OF August
charge per year. for board tuition, &C. two hundred and
dollars 10 entrance fee. #..-..
students admitted al any n application
JOHN r. KERFoOT, Rector, &C,
July l--Iawau College James, p, o., Maryland.
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United states Mail.
DELAWARE AND MARYLAND.

DELAWARE AND MARYLAND.
OyncK DEPARTMEsr,
August 30, 1856.
PROPOSALS carrying the United States mails from Novem
30Ih OF June, 1860 the following route
herein specified will be received at the Contract
nce Department, in the city OF washington
until 10 M. OF October 1885, be decided the
day:
No 3sl9 From Smyrna the Delaware railroad, BY
Kenton Tempeviile, and Greensboro, TO Hilsboro'
about IS miles and back daily except Sunday IN two
horse coaches.
Bidders will schedule which VIII connect WIN tne
railroad both also with the mail on route No
3ol7, at IIillsboro'.
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mo. oe7.l
Notice

Of ithdrasOat Of lands 81 h'sstssP Ataoa"a ana Loa's
I E E@ ana. | " # <.
IN pursuance of,he act Of Congress approved August 1850
making grant The sla Of Mississippi 10 aid in the
The Mobile railroad in the States OF Alabama
and Louisiana have s Ssy been sye1 20 Is
Telegraph the 9th instant and 10 the Alabama
sbsS lands n heir respective districts as probably falling
prescribed Of selection, until otherwise directed, 10 VIII
In MISSISSIPPI.
Once al JAoKsoE; .. .t.. ....a..
NorsA of s CAoeiap base line and rasridiaa
Tow nahips l. and 8, Of ranges D 3,4, and
Townships ], ., ., a. s, and o, Of range O.
East Of Pearl
Townships 10, ranges II, Is, 10, 20, and 81.
once At AuousrA.
North and ea Of the CAossW base tine and meridian.
townships 3 ), 1, ranges 70 ls, inclusive.
Township z, of range 10.
Ea,t of Pearl ripsr nOrih Of the aiss deg Of latitude
Townships O. 67 and 10, of ranges H. IL la IL
townships ,,a, s,4Ss,5s a1ao Of ranges II and
T$%%:SS: T$%%:SSS: sss a. g. anss q S.
East Of Pearl river and south Of the slI dag Of latitude
Township. and o ioa o f. + - and -
::$s $=::$ s AZ & y.Sss -.
Townshp,S, !, g ands, ofranso H.
Township OF range is
Office at COLUMBUS.
North Of the ChoctaW base no and meridian.
Townships TO- H. IL l3 a. and l5 ofranges H. 49, 10, IL
Township 8, ofnnges 5, g. 7,s,9 10, II, l2, and 49,
IE ALABAMA.
Office at ST. STKPHEsHi
South Of the 3i deg Of latitude and ,Oe Of the meridian
Townships &, q, and 7, of ranges !, 9, >, and4
liz LOUISIANA
Office at GRKEssBuRo;
South Of the base line Of the principal meridian
Townships z, 8, and 0, Of range 10.
Townships 2, q, Q, and TO- Of ranges IA and Is.
Townships 8, 8, and 10, of range l6
Office at NEW ORLEANS:
East Of he Mississippi river.
Townships II, l2, and i3, Of range IL east.
Townships TO- IL l2 and l3, Of ranges ID and IA east
Townships 10, H. and II, of range is east.
Given my hand General Land Office, at the city
"aA"''s''' ''' w ' JOS 8. WILSON,
Acting Commissioner.
Aug l6-law6wt Intel. StarI
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Misses Rockers English and French Boarding
and Day school for Young Ladies',

ef this institution win resumed Monday
,emb.r The principals aided by accomplished professors
of instruction IL thorough and
Obtained the bookstore. the seminary
Aug a-du
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Further Notice to Holders of California War
Bonds

California hereby further notified
will continue keep their Office open
in until
they will be ready receive and direct the payment OF
the u
JAMES w. DENVER,
SAMUEL b. SMITH,
Commissioners California War Debt,
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WilIards' Hote

THE Undersgned, for several years past onsctni
translator 70 the Department Of snte respectfully tenders his
public
especial
Spanish, French Portuguese and 1asn Gentlemen engaged
of claims oiher
WISE and requiring faithful and reliable snons OF legal docu
land titles, &C, Will md,
the Of the undersigned fidelity IN the
rendition Of and technical phrs.e.
Publishers
anssons foreign books literary win also 6nd
their interest apply 70 the undersigned and rely their
orders being promptly and satisfactorily erecuted
For further particulars apply 10 - y =
$50 street, between ioh and ilth, Washington city %. O.
June N-diy