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Law school of Cumberland University, at Lebanon.
Tennessee.
FACULTY, Hon. Abraham Caruthe, circui,
Z judges Of Tennessee 800. NJ T. :
Hon Nathan udses supreme
Of Tennessee.
Hon Bromneid L. Ridley,
Judges Caruthtn and Green their whols
to the school.
Plan Of instronl Daily examinations the
tont books No regular Of
daily lessons the progress Of the examinations
dents commences suits statement OF facts given by profess
sos and them through all the
Paeuce The cases are famed require them
Deeds wills records and all of documents be
asnes IN the trials Some Of me case. are taken by appeal
sapreme moot cou, which Is held monthly the
public Al The cod Of every session The students ceks
ms Jurors. circuit judges and chapceor in other ociaI
Iaoiues connected with their suits.
SestorsThe hrsi sen
tembcr and ends third Thursday February The
menees the succeeding Monday In February and snds
Thursday in July ~
Eysnes STANDARDIZATION fee $50, advance conlngen
fee 81 boarding about Students furnish
which be had in the Lebanon bookstores.
-Four sessions required 10 complete unless
dents advanced cias No
mission There four regular classes Students
time during the collegiate year.
There is moot Legislature he
Number Of students the last collegiate year eighty
ROBERT L. ChRtTHERs,
Rob ll-eoy Presdeut Board OF Trustees
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NEW YORK. BlSkmEn, And soUra-
49, AmrIoN UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMERS
S Tue ship@ comprising hi. line are the WASHING
TON, Capt. x. Csyondyi HERMANN. Capt. Ed
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or 90 days % Inc ue when said payment
adopted form Of release 20 tae
dated States and u release 10 the state Of Texas
hereby gwen ssia viii
treasury United raes BY o. treasury
drafts some ohe assistant treasures o. pubic dposae o e
United States and after the lss OF June 1880 20 SUCH o. the hoa
Of The genuine OtheT evidences OF said debt n &c
provisions Of said acts who shall have assigned
their other evidences Of said debt TO the United
states and executed form United States,
The release tbs State Texas, and hled the
same win hs Secretary Treasury days
next days being required 10 investigate the genuine
FOR which The departments advised
Texas agent posesses knowledge OF the det
was handwriting 1.-THE officials whose signatures
attached 70 them i desirable thai all the certificates and es
debt should be died ~ days before Of June
The will all
MED will be fo insesga
until the department shall be fully satisfied Of the
certificates evidences produced The assignment
be executed and acknowledged in the OF the
Treasury chief clerk
public be witnessed by the Assistant
ary. notary, by notary
der his noara seai when tho holders desire make
and tile releases out Of the city Of Wah
may be- done the Of assistant collector
surveyor presence OF notary public
be witnessed BY the collector and the public and
notary his noaa
the customs the place where the
assignment aud releases be before
record the Of the judge and clerk thereof and
by hem and cerifed by the clerk
Offices aud the holder be OF the United States The
United consul
certified his All peri
81 must declare I'M
before clerk consul the be- that
the real of the certificates other evidences OF
that the have been assigned tem bona ds for col
the clerk consul include the fact Of
that declaration certificate acknowledgment
pro dividend whsn allowed by the accounting officers
win RENTED The parties in accordance with their directions,
handed their regularly constituted for
mission JAMES GU rlIhIE,
Secretary Of The Treasury
| Form a.
all persons by presents that has released,
aby claim for the OF certificate evidence of debt
number for the issusd by the late republic II
rexa redeemed the United States accordance with the
entitled g provide the
of such creditors OF the late ruac Of Texas are
hend Ia Congress Of September eighteen hun
AID 6y approved the 2s day OF February 1859 and an act
Texas, approved LIST Of February, 1885,
AS witness my hand and seal
Form II.
persons by these presents that - has released,
State n all further liability
for the ment Of certificate evidence OF debt mum
The of s. issued by The late republic Of
Texas and med by the United States in accordance win The
of Of Congress- entitled An provide for the
Of such creditors Of The late republic Of Texas as are com
Congress September nine eighteen hun
DR. aud 6y approved the seh day Of February, and an act
Texas, the LIST of February, e56.
As witness my hand and seal.
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ONGFELLOws New Poem.-The Song Of Hnwatha !
IL by Henry wadsworh LonEfslow Price 81
Curious about nres and oher Funny People rs
Just published and for sale al -
TAYLOR MAURYs
Novl5 bookstore. OH II.
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IL AZ sNYDER soh
Jan sim
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AsKNoY or FntroH SPoLrITfor CLANS,
washinptop November ~, lhs5

AsESoY FprroH SroLrlTror CLAWS
Washington, November ~, leaa
IN many Inquiries addressed by claimants Fah
the United States Of spoiaonr eom,uiird b NE
French prior The ratification Of m" conversion with france
Np0yE; July 81 lsOlEs bg Of proceeding pnpi !"
INV redress deem most etpodrt Vi"
publicly inform all after consulting coapst NJ sdSl,e
has been concluded udcons not 70 voluntarily ,upm
their claims the Claims CoLuas they would be nird ~ WIZ
Of other pcscuous claims, aud therefore not decides
for ycsrs mention other objcctonbut 70 submit ines
Congress (prceung the Hena In the usual manner 81 he n
Of the session In the full expectation that dfec rene
VIII be provided for them through sca board Of compn
the Claims CouIt shall then he resolved ~ the oD
tribunal Congress will That references OF thsss Claims may
made 10 u ny direct legislative net
The adjumsn Of woud fully and eonstanly "
board Of the highest class for three and Justice "
phacaly points board right and ~ the ess
Nov a5-dlw yAMEs CAUrTEN
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nEoReE WOODS NEW woHK.-Modsrn Pnsrm',
VI showing the Improvements IN travel nnd the newest msos
reaching Celestial George wnpd II PERI
schelmlhl American volumes. Prico 81 rs.
physician enerog practice BY as'
Jackson, NJ ~, Ill. d. o. -
and IL Richard Wiirch author 81 hnwI
Of the United states, o. U.s.
Cssie-A STORY Republican Equal by sydney A. sior,F
81 25
TAYLOR MAURys
Nov os Bookstore, near Sth street
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The College OF ~. james, Maryland.
THE present session hegins Monday ID
Il March
There are csIiega preparatory, and commsF'
studies.
address Rev. nr KERFooT, Rector, &C.
Feb l2-2aw4w
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3yoIa.
The New Purchase Early Years Far West, edition
Lilly, Novel I vol,
Works of Chns. Lamb. 2 vula
Harpers' story Book. yu 4.
Mexico and lIs RelFinn; by A, Wilson. Illustrated
Border Beages; by w. Gilmore Simms.
Hmiks b" Charles Dickens.
The Chilo wife by Charles Dickens,
Mysteries Of The Ccut Of the suart by William Harrison Aims
Nov p FRANCK TAYLOR.
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=, N, rEAsE.
DErsRTsrrT NJ FrkTE,
Anrffr TRvw o.. H~fteVty


pes.c Governor of the state o. Te1ss Do hereby
MY Inst Edward Clark who signed The certificate preceding
Secretary
TIE Secretary 81 Texas;
forns.
In testimony whereof hsreono
Rrest ses' othe stge 70 bo axed, the city Austin,
tsrlL this the sirth Day NJ February 1870 the wear
% prndsnce Ibe Un,ed saes Inc eirhts,b and
Of Texas the twentieth year
r.. NJ PEAsE.
creditors referred n said net o are
holders of debt IN Tho s,Id
oct The sss Of rexas and whereas Il alleged hat
ceracscs said debt holders which may nssc 10
Be payment Of md ID section or
sa Congress requires the holders o tho certificates nnd DINER
svdpces o said shr releases United s,a,rs
k~ sae Of TEXAS before payments section
ssssas requires that pnbc should b. given Coz ne spas
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FRENCH JUVENILE Boo<s-A wrlI,selcctsd collection
juvenile books various In styles prices
adapted ofthem, beautifully illustrated may
he f. o the undersigned, by
direct from raris.
Dec Il FRANCK TAYLOR.
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THE subscriber desires call public attention his
assortment OF house furnishing goods, which is
complete 10 every department, consisting Ia part Of
FRENCH CHINA
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mo. 550.l
CSwaup a. nd Overlooked Londs

HSW3mp q NO ONoIll0W0Q L0hQSs'
DUBLlC NOTICE PURSUANT TO THE
public notice is hereby given that, in order to
bring to close the business under the act Of Con.
gress approved September %, 1880, entitled, tAn
act to enable the State OF Arkansas, and other
States to reclaim the swamp lands within their
limits - and at the same time afford to parties
who claim that portions Of the lands selected I'M
der said law are dry and ft for cultivation an op
Portunity to introduce evidence, all lands so Sc
lected, to the approval whereof no objection be
will be certified and patented to the States.
Such objections as are contemplated by the
above must be made under oath, and fled with
the register and receiver Of the proper land oface
for transmission TO the General Land Office. The
necessary forms for a3davi.s are In the hands Of
said officers.
The following classes Of land are exempt from
objection, iu-wit:
list. Lands entered with cash, CT located with
military bounty land warrants or scrip, after the
passage OF the act Of 18th September, 1850, ard
prior to the passage Of the act Of I'd March, 1856
"fGr the relief Of purchasers and locators Of swamp
and overfowed lands.n
I'd. Lands already patented to the State under
the swamp law.
In all cases where objection Is raised, testimony
must be taken before the register and receiver Of
the land ONCE, at such time, after the expiration
OF said six months, as they may appoint with the
consent Of the Commits sioner Of the General Land
Once.
The lists OF swamp and overlooked lanes are
open to inspection during the regular business
hours Of The Land oGace.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washing
ton, this 2lst day Of December, 1855.
THOS. A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioners General Land Oface.
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81 RAILROAD DIREcT TO THE WEST
81 u To- s
Yifrs between Washington and Wheeling
but I5k hours!

Running Time between Washington and
- Cincinnati 81 hoErsM
.EssssE YIczs7s AND skssAeE cHxcyr - RI
HAD IN wAsHINsToY.
,EgfaE BALTrMoRE AND OHIO RAIL
& E9hJs having greatly improved its Western
connections, now offers the fullest inducements tC
Travellers between WASHINGTON, BALTI-
MORE, and all portions OF the WEST, NORTH.
WEST, and TIE SOUTHWEST.
The connection between the Trains from Wash.
trgtol and the Trains bound West from Balti-
more Is always promptly made at tAe Washington
from Baltimore This is the only change Of cars
required between Washington and the Ohio river
Baggage Is checked through to Wheeling at the
washington Station, and rechecked and trans
Ierrcc there, with the passengers without charge
for those holding Through Tickets for points be-
yOnd. The connecting Trains leave Washington
daily at a. m. and TX p. N. On Sundays atthe
latter hour only.
At BENWOOD, 4 miles from Wheeling, siYs.t
eo~.scs,on Is made with the trains OF CENTRAL
OHIO RAILROAD, running fTcn BeIlaire, on
the Ohio, through Cambridge, GAINESVILLE, and
Newark, to COLUMBUS. These trains connect
at Newark with the cars Of the Newark, Mansfield
and SanduslSy Railroad fer Sani.rsky, Toledo.
Detroit, Chicago, st. Louis, etc.
Al COLUMBUS the G. D. Eailrcad trains coz
Rect with the fast trains OF the Little Mdasi Rail
read TO Xenia, Cincinnati, Louisville, etc. AT
XENiA Ton Little Miami Rail-oad) connection IL
formed With the trains tbrosgh Dayton, to Indian
Island, 81. Louis, Cairo. csc
IL Passenger holding Through Tickets fer
Msn7Ais, Fieks6arg, Eetehsx. ICES Or!sEss;
etc which ere also sold at W ashiHgsoa-sYe trans.
LeTed o: Cincn9at 80 the Mail 2tear,crs on the
Ohio. Tickets FOR Evansville, Cairo, and st.
houts are sold by TIE river routc.
1T Fo7 CLEVELAND, cna vi. Cleveland to
when tie Ohio Is nevignble between Wheeling
and Wcllsytlls (icriy rEiles) whsre a connection
with tho CLEVELAND ard FiitsfvTE RAILROAD Is
2ade
Travellers sra reeaasfe6 - Estiee fast vh,ls this
IL the oily Iov.e aT5iding gkronsa Tickets and
Esosi speedy, and direct TO nearly ST tie leading
poists - she great West. ghs distance nom
Washington to Cincinnati Is but cs3 Lailes, being
about 1oh NILES hortef THAI by any ether rorte
FAEE, BY THROUGH TiCEET, FROM
WASHIrs 3GN :-fo Wheeling, 50 Sc; Column
bus, s13 c5; Dayton, sl5 60; Ci4cirasd, sis GO,
cnnsyiils BY rs an sls 81 By s:sse; FROM
Land, sl9 SO; gcle.o, st5 &c; Detroi., ais 20;
Chicago, $50 IS and siS SO; 81. Louis, CD 50 and
GAS Memphis, g21; New ORLEANS, g3i; etc.
IL FOR FREDERICK AND EAhPER'S
FERRY, MARTINSSURa, CUMBERLAND,
BERKLEY SPRINGS, BEDFORD SPRINGS,
PasseIgess Inay lesye Washington at 3. Ia. or
TX p. Il. Fef tho r,acf way siztioSs hetwesa
Baltimore asd Wkcoi3as, take :. -. tca:a t,oEa
SFashingtSs.
iE~Fo- i,s!ss &c ssH egsxs Hals,nSs.s, lza,sn.,
cts, zee spealal Advertisements.
For :urthey ;zfoi4atios, EsEaEsk 6iassts,
"a, zPply 70 gKONAg q. PARSONS, ISm.,
as Wa5hiH stoz SsaieE.
VIM s. wooDsIDE,
EsS.er Of Transportation,
ss!aEssre s2d Ohio RAILROAD, Baltimore.
march 1T
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NEW CONFECTIONERY.

THE SUBSCRIBER, HAVING NOW PER-
Summer Business, is now prepared to serve his
friends and the public gener lily with the finest
CONFECTIONERY both foreign ard domes-
tic, that has ever been offered In this city
He has Just received, direct from Paris, the
finest and purest assortment OF FRUIT GLACE,
BON BONS, CREAM FRUITS, and FREN CHI
CANDIES.
He is also prepared to serve Dinner, Supper,
Ball and Wedding Parties in a manner unsur-
passed by any establishment In the country.
ICE CIR Fam, CHARLOTTE Russo,
BLANC NANCE and JELLIES, Of every favor,
can be had at the short Sc possible notice. Also,
ornamental and PLATA PYRAMIDS, CT Cream,
!ellies, Cake Oranges, Candy. &c.
THOS. POTTENTINI,
No 279 Pa. avenue, bet 10th and 1lth cts.
mar i9-2w
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\. SEMKEN, IeweIeY,
t30 Pssaa. oessIs. bstSesa ga and 1Cth streets,
HAS RECEIVED AND OPENED THIS DAY
l. q magnificent assortment Of fne and q
rich imported JEWELRY, such as Flor 4fA
enttne and Roman Mosaics, Italian Lavas m
and Corals, GIrnets, Canoes, and varl- 3&B
ETY. Of richly chased Gold Jewelry or any descrip.
ton, the very latest styles Also, a new lot of
ane London and Geneva WATCHES, warranted
tmckeepers.
FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
splendid assortment Of fine Silverware Pitch
eIs, Casters, Creams, Goblets, Cups, Forks and
Spoons, (sterllne, Fish, Cake and Pie Knives,
Better and Fruit KNIVES, Soup aud Oyster Ladies',
Preserve, Sugar and Cream Spoons, Sal. Cellars,
Napkin Rings, ETC., etc.
SILVER PLATED WARE, ON kLBATA.
Casters, Baskets, Butterboats, UTne, Forks and
Spoons
FANCY ARTICLES.
variety, Card Cases, Fortmonnaies, Cigar Cases
And also large Assortment! Of
SPECTACLEs
In Gold, Silver and Steel Francs 20 suit erery
eve and age; Eye Glasses, Congress Specs, ana
Opera Glasses
IL We take pleasure Ia showing cur goods to
az, whether purchasers or not
All our goods are warranted as represe ated, and
will be sold at the lowest possible price.
IL Jewelsy and Sllverware made to order;
Diamonds IeInOunted; Gold Pens repolnted, and
engraving on stone executed at short notice.
MUSICAL boxes put In Perfect order at short notice
IL. SEMKEN, Jeweler.
$50 Pa avenue, between 9th and 10th s,s.
dec 1T
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UNITED STATES MAIL,
PosT ORFICR DEPARTMENT.

PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
March IL, 1885
PROPOSALS FOR CARRYING THE NAIL
L Of the United States from the LIST day Of Sep
TENDER, 1885, 10 the 30th day of June 1855 on the
following routes Ia the Territories Of OREGON
ana WASHINGTON, wiz be received at the
Contract Office of the Department, in the City of
Washington until the 9Th day Of July, 1856, to be
decided by the next Gay:
OREGON TERRITORY.
1875 From Starts Point. by Grand Prairie to
Eugene City, 22 miles and back, once
Leave Starts Point every Friday at 7 an;
Arrive at Eugene City same day BY o m;
Leave Eugene Citye .ery Saturday at a m;
Arrive at Starts Point same day Ey m
1870 FTcu Pert Oxford, by Rsndolph and Coos
Bay, to SaIdiner City, IS miles and back,
Leave Port Oxford every Monday at m;
Arrive at Gardiner City next wednesday by
Bpm;
Leave Gardiner City every Thursday at
Arrive at Port Oxford next Saturday by 3
1877 From ScottsbuTg to Winchester, 81 miles
and back, once week.
Leave Scott birg eveTYW edncsday at N;
Arrive at Winchester next day bys pm
Leave Winchester every Monday at IN;
Arrive at ScottsbGrg next day by pm.
WASHINGTON TERRITORY.
1274l From Pacific City to Chenook, IL miles
and back, once a week
Leave Pacific City every Wednesday at
Arrive at Ghenook same day by5pm
Leave CheenoOk every Monday at m;
Arrive at Pacific City same day by IL m
lxas From vancouver to steilsooom City, and
lack, once a week.
Bidders TO state distance and schedule Of
arisa S and departures.
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GLENWOOD CEMETERY,
Vncs Ne. 2SS Pa. ave-, corner 10th styast,
(ovRR IHR SAVINGS BAHX)

luis CEMETERY Is Laid out on the pIar OF
- the accelerated Greenwood, Of New Y ORR, and
situated on the high ground distant one and q
quarter miles north Of the Capitol-North Capitol
'', Th ieSSaing directly to the gateway.
rms company have secured a charter from Cor,
sess aPpropriating their ground forever 10 burial
PulPoses, making fee title to the purchaser. and
p.oaloLtlng au entertainments from Legislation on
VINO WISH tneir dead to repcse where thew have
paced tneI sor 1t has become a custom in ali
otner cities when the burial ground becomes yain.
dead proTniscously into one large Dit, and Isa.I
measures cannot prevent 1t, as no titles aae eiven
N. B.-Odice opca fron 10 to II O'Clock a. NJ,
where Pamphlets, containing the Charter, Dv
Laws, and map OF the ground, and all other In.
formation, can b obtained.
All orders left with Mr.. James r. Harvey, No.
t10 seventh street, or any other underisker win bs
pee0poy attended 70. el6-1y
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Marriage, Its duties and disqualification, and
their remedies; with Autographs, illustrating the
Anatomy and Physiology, and Diseases Of the Re-
productive Organs Of both sexes, their structure
uses, and functions. A popular and comprehen-
sive Treatise on the Duties and Causatles Of sim
gle and married lifs-happy and fruitful alliances
mode OF securing Recommendations and infertile
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graphically illustrated by beautiful lithogra.
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ment-an essay On Spormatorrh9e, with practical
observations on the safer and successful mode
OF NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. hints on the evils re-
sulIing from empirical practice-an essay on all
diseases arising from indiscretion with plain and
simple rules by which ell persons can cure them
selves without msTcury--remedies for those self
inflicted missries and disappointed hopes so I'M
fortunately prevalent IN the young. IL is truth
ful adviser to the married and those conte
marriage: Its perusal is particularly recommend
ed to persons entertaining secret doubts Of their
physical condition. and who are conscious OF hav-
Ing hazardsd the health, happiness, and privileges
Price TWENTY-FIVE CENTS per copy, OF
Five Copies fer One Dollar Mailed, free Of fost-
age, TO all parts OF tho United States.
CROIX upon any Of the diseases upon which tn IS
book treats, either personally or by mail. Medi-
cine sent TO any part az the Union according to o.
reotons, safely packed and carefully secured from
ali observation.
Address DR.. NJ. b LA CRoIX, No. 81 Maiden
Lane, or Post Ofhce Box $40 Albany, N Y.
III 0Glce open daily, from 6 m to p n. and
on Sunday from until .. IN.
ID Ofice REMOVED from No 50 Beaver st.
to 81 Meids" Las', Aieany, Nss York.
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INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS

No pay will be made 1of trips nat performed,
and for ach Of such emissions not satisfactorily
explained three times tbs pay OF the trip may be
deducted For arrivals after schedule time not
Sufficiently excused, one fourth Of the pey of the
trip may be dedrcted The contract may be an /.
nuled for repeated failures for violating the Pcs.
Office laws, or for oisObeyng the departments
Instructions. The Postmaster General may or
on the contract pay. He may ahcr the schedule
provided the running time be not dimin ished !;
also, he may curail the service, or discontinue 1t
altogether, pro rota decrsase Of pay, on sondi-
ton Of his allowing one months extra pay on
the amount OF service dispensed with.
NO increased pay will be allowed for excess. II
any, Of ectual or over advertised distarss, the
points to be supplied are correctly stated. The
contracts are to be executed by the LIST Of septem
Der next JAMES CAMPBELL,
mar 2O-1aw4w Postm ,ster Genesel
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CLOTHING MADE TO ORDER.

MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, CITIZENS
u and strangers wishing to supply themselves
with superior garments, made to order are Invited
to examine our superior assortment of Doeskins
Cloths, Cassineres, SILK, Satin and Velvet Vest,
ings, all OF which has been selected with an espe
clal view to the wants Of our customers which
we will make to measure In a Kramer inferior m
none, at much cheaper rates than the usual CITY
prices: WALL e. STEPHENS,
322 Pa. avenue, between 9th and 10th streets
Alse, 3s4 Pa avenue, Sd door east Of the attonal
Hotel. IAN 90
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UNITED STATES MAIL.
VIRGINIA.
Posr OvFIcK DEPARTMENT,

Posr OBFIcE DEPARTMENT,
CONTACT OFFICE, March z, 1854 (
DROPOsALS FOR CARRYING THE MAIL
i Of he United States from July /, 1856 to June
20, 1850 Inclusive, on the following route In the
State Of VIRGINIA, will be received at the Con.
tract Once Of this dep .rtment until S, D. m on
the 3O:h April next, to be decided Oh the 9TH May
following: .~...-
52S5 From Warrenton, by Waterloo, Amissville,
6aines's Cross Roads, and Washington,
to Sperryville, 81 miles and back, three
times q week, In 2-horse coaches.
Leave Warrenton Tuesday, Thursday, and
Saturday at IL a m;
Arrive at Sperryville s.me days by p m;
Leave SPerryviile Tuesday, Thursday, and
Saturday at am;
Arrive at Warre1ton same days by 10 m
For form Of bid, guarantee, and certificate, also
Tor instructions, &C.. see advertisement inviting
proposals for mail service in Virginia and North
and south Carolina, dated January u, 1855.
JAMES CAMPBELL,
mar S-1aw4w Postmaster General.