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To Druggists and the People.

Voc hereby cautioned against spurious limitations Of Dr. De
GahS "Eectrc O," sha prosecute party who use
copyrighted bills, This lgenune) Electric OIL has cured the
Camden Of piles and rheumatism also Hon John VIII
Of Hon, Kinrurlh ;wh0m took of bis
cutchss day and than 100 others H philadelphia
published the Philadelphia Ledger
The dealers in Philadelphia would
scamp guilty rascay Of countereng In Harrisburg Pa,
John Wysthe ESQ., druggist there caused the
and imprisonment OF Valentine, who attempted ima
ton OF this valuable remedy.
PHrLApELrma, May 8, 1886.
TO Tie People DEssfs throughout the United aafefs
by Prof De Electric on Jos. Free, West
Philadelphia af Mr. Rodonbok Montgomery county
faeuHssm and spran Ms Ogden, No $50 Fourth street nna
nation of bow Mpyand Providence shingles and caked
breast, Mr. wm Spence con and neuralgia
Henry Campbell Lower Marion, OF burns and scarlet svsI and
eighteen others. .s .---
B1gvery druggist knows only genuine Electric OIL
made and proprietor his old oee 10 which
Al must be addressed procure the genuine.
Prof CHAs. DE GRATH,
Old once, 20 south sth street, nesr Chestnut.
For sale nv CHARLES sTOTT,
Iuy l0-u Washington, ID. G,
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NOTE.

Proposals guaranteed by responsible persons CERT
fed such by postmaster judge OF
CONTRACT, must be entered into BY the successful bidder with surety
before the 18th November
No pay win be made trips pcomed each Of such
omissions satisfactorily explained uip
be tetucad For arrivals far behind time
with depending and sufficiently
fourth OF compensation for
Fines will be imposed delinquency promptly
isfactoly explained, for neeecng
ohce for ssnng TO be injured, destroyed robbed
lost aud for refusing, after demand,
queny the runs, IL running,
hice the The Postmaster General
for repeated failures agrcesbly
obeying the Office laws instructions OF the
The Postmaster General alter schedule lie
increase service by allowing therefor
the pay lie curta service
In whole pay, allowing
months compensation the OF service
with Bids should be addressed Second Assistant
master General supescrbed "aposais No. 7o5s
ot further particulars see pamphlet advertisement Tor
the mails in Virginia, Georgia, &C., ofts55 and 1916.
JAMES Campbell,
Aug lG-lswiwt Postmaster General
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PROPOSALS.
NAVY DErARrMsNT,

NAVY DKPAKrMEsT, .... 80
Bureau OF Yards and Docks, September ~, ESQ,
gEALED PROPOSALS. for separately endorsed
~ poas Glass the class for the at laaBss
yrd will once until the 2oh octo-
for furnishing delivering at the several nasyyads
named the materials and articles embraced IN the following classes
aud which particularly described in printed schedules which
will be furnished upon application, by mail requested
persons desiring for all the classes
therein conmandan the several navy yards for e
yards under their command or by the navy agent
thereto by the bureau, for all The yards
bidders TO send
schedues by mall necessary, order insure their
that should enclose in their application postage
stamps, as requires all postage be prepaid
ders hereby cautioned and particularly noned that eir
hereinafter prescribed, and be mailed In
time reach their destination before the time expires for receiving
them sei hieh shall be Tseesd ater The
stated alioaaes i be made failures o the mail
guard against offers being opened before the time appointed
and line under the endorsemen thus er e'ass
No. te elasD for the Navy yard al (name the gard
the Chief of the Bureau OF Yards and Docks washington
d.. O.
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Sale Of United States Land near Richmond
Virginia, known as BeIlona Arsenal.
ORDNANCE OrFIox,


having received the above mentioned
IN property advertisement from this ohlce o me 2Jd
proposals writing again invited for The purchase oil
properly will be received at this Office until IL O'Clock, M,
the 9th day OF October next .......s . st . /.
Should satisfactory bid be made tho bidder VIII be informed OF
be required the purchase money in caAh upon
receipt which by the Secretary Of War
conveying all the United States aud 10 the
property twenty and half
aLd James IA miles above Richmond
covered with Of valuable umber another
garden &c and another part
buildings, which brick
houses roof three stories and basement
barrack 30 slate roof stories and baseaen
buildings officers quarters each 40 by u feet slate
roo besides cellars and Two brick store
each 60k by B feet slate roofs stories and cellars
each AIN by 20 feet slate roofs two stories
and smiths shop brick by 70 feet slate roof Two
brick WALL 10 feet nigh and feet ibick connecting these
buildings enclosing arsenal There Is also on tie
property magazine one 81 by e6 with slate roof
and brick SIX by 20x feet slate roof stories high
foregoing buildings said be in good condition.
with the exception shop and stable which
repairs They substantial aud would
quantity brick, sate Lead and other mate
desire take them down. which mate
rails could be down Richmond at a small cost
disposed bid will Mr. Macarthur the
premises, will give all necessary information.
Proposals sealed endorsed Proposals for Beona Ar
senaI.n II. X. CRAIG,
Colonel of Ordnance.
The National Ineigence STAR Washington, d. c., and the
Enquirer Examiner Richmond, Va will publish the above
twice a till October,
Sept 9-2awtgth0ct
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once Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company,
Washington, September |, lss6.
PROPOSALS received this oce until the first day Of
October for constructing masonry dam tor The Chesa
peake Of the dam No The
7i0 feet the Potomac yer
Specifications will be furnished application al the once OF The
company !,
diligence and complete as early as prao
cablI.
Payments win made monthly estimates made by Officer
Of company reseyng twenty cent until the Of
the work. w. .. HiNG6OBD,
Sen 3-eodtlstOct Clcrk c. and o. Canal Com pany.
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Proposals for Erecting the CUSTOM House, a. O.,
at Georgetown, ID. q.
TREASURY DErAnTmEsT.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
September "a, 1850.
NpAIRD pROpOsALs will be received this department until
d e pa day OF November d. le56 ~ O'Clock al ior
house and post ONCE
cong plans specifications prepared this department.
said the whole building OF separate Tor inc
bd with The kind Of work, and tho total amount
cd reseng the right 10 reject or accept
the invited parts thereof when deems the
III the department also re-
believe will faithfully perform The
tracts they have attempted 10 obtain by ndecuon and
all bs shall Interest who DO not join IN
M bids investigation, are below ia price
work. !, ,,,, -
Bids will be option Of the bidders but
bidders until details furnished
the prices OF the different kinds OF work ana ma
subject the revision OF the department. so
hat the shall equab apporioned upon the whole
work 10 guide the department in making payments
of the work done ana materials deV
he estimate Of agent department. appointed for that
pose be paid TO ume the WORK progresses ana
retained until the completion OF NE contract ana
of the work. by the agent aoesaid ana DC forfeited
n the of non tutmeBt oi contract
awarded only master builders and mechanics
and OF the Secretary
ihe Treasury, will be a forfeiture OF the same. ...
proposal must be accompanied BY written signed
district Judge attorney said distc IN the sum Oh S2ooo,
for work. OF poporhonate ainoun u or any part
Tim, when required, his proposal be accepted
Ter with and sufficient securities for
Plans working drawings can be examined af
thirty days. and other Information obtained on application to The
department. ,-.-.--. :. -,
endorsed Proposals for the
Custom House, will be opened O'CLOCK OF the
'u'' '' ~ - JAMES GUTHRIE
Secretary Of the Treasury.
Sept t24-2aw80days Tint. & star]
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Proposals for Building Six SchOoners for the
United States Revenue Service.
TREASURY DRPARTMRsT,
AIa 49,. a .EE

TREASURY DEPARTMENT.,
September Q, 1856
SEALED PROPOSALS. distinctly endorsed Proposals for Revs
Vessels addressed Secretary OF the Treasury,
until IL O'Clock the 9th day
furnishing materials constructing equip
delivering aoat fore aft ehooners OF about h
eac for United States service on the
northern lakes.
plans be furnished by the contractor and the
vessels be completed within three months from the signing OF The
proposal considered unless received from
building And each offer must be accompanied by the
responsible that the
entered into the bidder of acceptance of offer BY
the department.
OF will be paid presentation
plnnked ceed, and
laid balance the delivery Of The vessels
pleted.
An of the best quality, and the work to
executed faithful and TO the satisfaction OF the SUI
penntendent
when received from the hands Of the contractor 10 be
fully eged, furnished and equipped and finished to ceai with
exception chains anchors armament nautical instruments
camboose, cabin, and ward room furniture and boats,
desrou bidding will be furnished with the required
speedc n application 10 this department
ir the whole number OF
offer suit their
convenience. JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary Of the Treasury,
s-oaysih6bNoy
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United States Mail.
ALAD DAMA.

ALABAMA
Posr 0FHcx DEPARTMENT.,
Washington, August 6, 1856.
PROPOSALS for carrying mails United States from 18th
day of November, 1885, the 3o day OF June 1855
lowing the State OF Alabama, manner
herein specified. will be Post
ofce Department Of Washington, until D. m of the
l3h October, 1856, to be decided on he day;
Rome by Spring Pleasant an Ala sprpr
Garden, Ladiga, Cross Plains, Jacksonville, Lead
Ten Islands Greenspofi, Asbyile, Mount Miles, Clair
Springs Springvie Truss, Shady Grove, and Rockville
Eyen, lSaX miles and back daily Jacksonville, in
two7horse coaches, and three IN, residue
with eelerity certainty, and security.
Leave Rome daily at2 mi
Arrive Jacksonville days Q a
Leave Jacksonville daily a sS pm;
Arrive Roine days by ek m,
Leave Jacksonville Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at
Arrive at Elyton days by Up m;
Leave Elyton Monday, Wednesday and Friday at X m;
Arrive at Jacksonville same days by pm.
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Proposals for furnishing the Paper for the Pub
lie Printing. f

OEnoE sUPERISrRsDKsT PusLsc PRIKrIso,
+. .# Wsshinson, October !, 1855.
IN pursuance provisions Act provide
cutting the public prnng Ac approved August 20 1884, sealed
fst Monday list duy) Of December twelve O'clock for
furnishing the paper the public printing foI
the year the M day Of December 1885, and enang
The subjoined specifies, nearly asceaned
quann quality and description Of each kind Of that VIII be
requireds s.
10000 aae printing gneassndesd 70 measure "a BY
5s inches. and 10 weigh forty i've pounds to tho ream s
4o0 sheets. .W ..#.
Glass H.
1000 fine printing paper caendered measure "a by
80 inches, and 10 weigh nfy six pounds to the Eeam Of
4cO sheets.
5000 supene calendered printing paper
measure "a ey 80 inches and to weigh hhywo pounds
CLAssiV
superhne printing paper
measure ~ by % inches, aud weigh fOryeigh
pounds TO the ream Of 4eo Sheets ...-
Glass; ".
1000 ssprnne sized map paper such
sizes as may be Iequred corresponding IN weight win
pounds per reani Of 4SD sheets.
GLASS VII .N
may be required 10 by "a inches, OF weight
per ream may be required.
The fibre paper above linen
and cotton free from all adueion with mineral other sub
each, bundles of
4e0 perfect Sheets Uniformity color thickness
will be required and bundle exclusive of wappeIs) varying
under five from the standard weight will be
ceived weight will In all Mixing
Of various hcknesses in the bundle weigh
will be considered violation of the contract.
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CLASS VII.


CLAss VIII.
l5000 writing paper, by 26 inches weigh
y-eight pounds per rearn
No 23O0 reams writing 10 by rs inches 10 weigh TWEEN
y-six pounds per ream
No o. 100 writing paper, s by % nche weigh
" four pounds per ream.
No. A. $40 writing paper. 10 by ls inches weigh
ty-two pounds per
No. s. 400 writing ~ by l8 inches, weigh
twelve pounds per ream.
All papers designated
besi Materials free om adueaion and anished in the best
standard sizes Of the respective kinds and Of such weights
required by this Office those in class are TO be wh and Of
the and weights specified in the schedule.
The reserved OF ordering less quantity Of each
kind contracted for such times and such
the public service may require.
Each class will be considered separately and be subject
rate contracts but bidders offer for OF more Of the classes
the proposal and the privilege reserved Of requiring
bidder who have Than class assigned him take all
such classes, or forfeit his right TO any class.
Samples less Than quire) of each kind of paper bid
aud Ld sample for eaeh kind must each bid and
paper proposed that schedules
be properly designated the samples will be considered
All proposals and samples must be transmitted to this Office free OF
proposal signed by the individual firm making IT,
avery kind paper % proposed for
All the In the several classes be delivered such place
places be designated Washington city, good
charge expense subject
speeton weight and OF the Superintendent
Blank proposals will TO persons
applying m them and will be taken into consideration
Bonds with approved securities will be required supply
Inferior article OF the classes failure supply
the quantity required al any um will be considered violation OF
bidder required to furnish proposal, satisfactory
MED by such evidence viii be rejected.
The Poposs viii be opened o The manner required BY law on
10 O'clock a. m, al ths ohes Of the sgperinisndent -
Printing Capitol o United States Washington
Proposals for supplying Paper" ~
Superintendent, Of the Public Printing.
Oct l-2Iwsw Intel STAR 2awswl
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united s,.,,. Patent ome.,

lN petition Samuel Hewitt Rochester Wisconsin,
w or The ola patent granted him for an improve
men from the expiration Of said pat
eht which thiriieth day of December S
II ordered the sad penen be heard tho Patent Once ON
Monday, necenbe -, 1856 ~ O'Clock and all persons
e notified appear and show they have why said
petition ought not TO be granted.
Pe0ns opposing required hle In the Patent
ce their objections specially forth in writing least twenty
before all testimony fled BY either party
n be used the said hearing be taken and transmitted ~ &c
ordance with the rules OF The oce, which viii be furnished On
pplication,
The testimony win be closed Che 10Th ofDeeember
@ dspostion papers relied upon ~ testipony mns
MED IN The office before the morning Of that days the
! Puments, " any within days thereafter.
ncs nnd Evening Washington, D. o. Republican, Balt
ofs Md Phsdeiphs, ra and Day Book New
Iork, " ", successive weeks previous
ms 2ed of December next the day of hearing
e7 CHARLES MASON,
Commissioner of Patents.
sEdor of The above papers win pIca.e copy and send
w es 70 the PaeRt once with paper containing hs notice.
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United state. P.tsn. once,


IN petition John p Sherwood OF Washington county,
York praying for extension Of patent granted him
the December 1884, for IN "door locks
for from the expiration Of said patent which takes
place o tho 17ih day Of December, 1855
II IL ordered the petition be heard
Monday the let OF December 70 O'clock and all
notified appear they have, why
said petition ought not 10 be granted.
opposing required 70 Ole the Patent
Once their objections specially forth wrrR, least twenty
days before the day o bearing al testimony hed by either
the said taken and transmitted
cordance with the rules Of the oce which viii be furnished
application.
hs testimony the the 21st November
dsposons, papers relied upon testimony,
filed in before the morning that
mcnts, any, within days hereanef
Ordered, be published in the Unon Inei-
sencer Evening STAR Washington, D. c. Republicans Bsl
more Pennsyvanan Philadelphia, Day Book, New York and
the lst of December nert the day ofhearne.
CHARLES MASON,
Commissioner ef ratents
r sEo o the above papers will PLEASE copy and send their
bls 20 the Patent Once with paper containing This notice
Aug 9l-law3w
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THE Is,h annual institution win
Monday September 49, The Of study includes the
English branches the ancient and modern languages mahemacs
and natural science
Tbis institution affords advantages which highly commend to
the attention Of and guardians The tencher
composed Of gentlemen devoted profession the erceni
OF chemical and astronomical
of the budinrs such accommodations
students need the oppousi at AL times Of demonstrating
ucally, principles enable student
here a sound thorough and practical education.
Temsi Board and duon sso session payable quarterly
N
Circulars may be obtained by applying TO
n. L, BROCRETT,
Aug io--eodomo Principal,
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10 OUR sUBsCRIBERs.

The name o person win bo upon hooks
the payment ofthe subscription be aavsnce.
DstaAl Subscribers may forward US BY letter. the posa
Of which Will be paid BY and ask BY
safe transmission. ........ ....
The COUNTRY PAeGR y bshsd weekly during
Sons Of Cong ess, and semi ekly during the
Subscriptions for period less than
proporlioned 10 the above annual rates.
p1-PosTmAsTERs authorized agents and
by sending subscrbe, with $50 sncosed
SEMI WEEKLY subscribers, with s25 enclosed, will be
Itled copy gratis.
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FORM OF OFFER.
Here date the oDer.)


(hers inssrI e aae) Of aas e town In the State oil dms
he Sate hereby offer unh under advertisement dated
(dae all The requirements OF the
Of the printed schedule 10 which refers all te nces
embraced Glass No. naae e eiass for the navy ut as
yard according here paste the printed
class e schedule, and opposite each article set the price, and
dollars and esn oot
tie of the bid for as elass amounting to hs
toyife he anlo u toords) .
propose as my agent (as agent, u required by
the chedu for the supply under the classes BY
non place delivery should offer be accept
request prepared and sent TO the navy
agent the ageney) for signatures and certificate
Here the bidder to sign his nanie)
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Aug lG-lawiwi
Notice

10 the hoeS Of bonds eca ether eri2encss debt
s state Of Tezai e tate republic thereof si~y
February, 1855
TREAErRY DrrAnTsssr, April IA, 1856. /.
NHEREhs te 4i section ofte of 9sth February, 1865,
tied can act 20 provide FOR TIE OF
the late republic of Texas compehsnded
Of September " requires the Secretary Of the Treasury
notice by public Advertisement
Of the time when payments will be made under said
And whereas notice issued the 27h February by this
department. and duly published setting firth said of Congress-
aud the OF the legislature the
requiring the certificates evidences
fort be hed this department releases
nday therein pointed oui, Dirty days PRIOR The June
And whereas the said 9TH further provides
ment shall be made bond cehcae evidence det
which shall thirty days before by
be presented at the Treasury Department
Notice hereby given 70 the holders Of bonds certificates
other evidences sad debt thai
this within sixty hereof they
he excluded from all benefits Of sad nsreeaby 4
tion ofthe
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Ap l5-law2m Secretary Treasury.
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United states Court OF Claims.

THE undersigned John c. Devercur, Of New York city,
Thompson OF Washington u c. attorneys counselors-
claims
ors OF government, in the Court Of Claims.
cooperate immediate and careful attention
ness matters Washington which may
by OF profession and claimants in The city OF New
York, elsewhere in any part Of the Union.
They consulted me personally by letter. either
Al information claims
which before departments
upon application by the parties interested
JOHN q. DEYEREUX,
No. o. broadway, corner Wall street, New yorkciy.
NJ. THOMPSON,
Washington city.
~ EBJ. @ DevereuI h a commissioner Of the Court Of Claims.
Jan 3l-3awtff fIniel.l
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FORM OF GUARANTEE.

The undersigned (aame of suarantor Of nams the toW and
(name the Sta and (ame second gudranors, &c
hereby undertake that the (ae fe bidder or o
der above be accepted, into
tract with the United date
through post Office acceptance his herl offers
before mentioned
Witness, [Signafre of guaranfors.1
certify named here the gudTanfors) are
good responsible this
Signafurs1
signed judge district attorney, collector, ma
the bureau be responsible
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mo. SOIL
Notice

Of ihdraval Of lands 81 Assissippi AIsbana, and LOHis
.s...
IN q Congress il, August, lsso
railroads said including the portions
Louisiana, this given
land oes IN 70 continue m que Ss from ,as o.
and following
prescribed Otherwise directed, Wit
liz MISSISSIPPI ~
North Of As cAoe.aO base line aud meridian.
Townships 8, and ., of ranges a,a4, and
Townships !, ., 8, 4, 5, and 0, Of range ..
East Of Pearl
Townships and TO- Of ranges II, 49, l9 30, and 81.
Once at AuousrA,
North and east Of tAe CaOctaw base line meridian.
Townships g. s. g. and I, Of ranges ls, Inclusive.
Township and :, Of e ranges 9, 7's, ands
East Of norfA Of dc deg Of latitude.
Townships D. s. e,7 s. 10, ranges II, H. ial4
Towa.Sips and o q ranges Y andls
Townships 0, q ., and Q, of range 81.
Of aud Of the deg Of latitude
Township. Townships saS .s.s sca S Ia and -
Tswn:Ss Tswn.Ss az e e q s.ns. s
Ts~s:SS: Fs~s:SS: Il "a II sssss ;aiss "
Township 6, of range Ia. ""a
Office a COLUMBUS;
North and east Of The caoetas line meridian.
townships u TO- h IL l H. and 10, ofranges H. l5 iG IL,
10,
Townships of ranges S, g. ., 10, II, 10, and IL.
In ALABAMA, a.e
Office ST.. STEPHENS: s....#
South Of the 3st deg Of latitude the me,iiun
Townships 8, 0, and =, Of ranges |, q, o. and 4.
in LOUISIANA.
Office at GaRENsBuRo; #. .....
South Of the base line and Of he principal meriin
Townships Z. 8, and 8, of range 10.
Townships z, q, 0, and TO- OF ranges IA and 10.
Townships 8, o. and 10, OF range l6, ..
Office at NEW ORLEAas:
Els. Of he Mississippi river.
Townships IL, la, and i3 of range ~ east
Townships 10, IL, H. I3, Of 10 and II east
Townships 10, II, and IL, of rance Is east
Given under hand tbs General Land Office a, te city of
Washington, this 18Th day 81 August 1876 '...
JOS. g. WILSON,
Acting Commissioner.
Aug lG-laN6wi Intel. & starl
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Lost Land warrant

DUBIIC notice hereby given asr the expiration Of six
weeks from the present date application win be made the
Commissioner Pension Oce In Washington city,
pllcate warrant M ncror
Nay 1856 3os76 90 pcre which in
mail Washington city
vile, Illinois, during The last Of May the orepan Of the
Of by the said Lacrox
hhNk NJ LACRoiAs
Aug 8--law6w
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Miss Brooke's French and English Boa rding
and Day school.

Bpnrs, No. I9s Psnnsyrania avnu Washnsfo. n n
WILL open September 1850 Circulars stating and
containing the highest testimonials Al tbr prnei.
pal bookstores and a her residence.
RrrRREsoss. ...
The Right Rev Alonzo Potter, u. r., LID.
The Right Rev George W. Donne, u. D. ID.
The Right Rev. William n. whinrham, d., III. N.
Prof Joseph Henry, LII D. Secretary OF Smithsonian fnsile
Washington, -, q. #M
survey.
Lieut., r. maury, Ii. D., United States navy National Oh
General John Mason, Washington, u. @.
ington, DC. - ~
William w. Corcoran, e'q., Washington, D. e.
James & seehan, esq, Librarian 20 Congress.
Hos. james Campbrn Postmaster General. a.a
Hon Ellis Lewis, Chief Justice OF suprrnee peppst
Hon o. w Woodward Associate Judge Of Supreme cour q,
Pennsylvania. '' '' -
Hon. Georre Vail, NJ c. from New Jersey.
lion. Robert J, Walker, Washington, n. q,
Hon Charles Faulkner, NJ. q. from Virginla. -
Aug a0-eodom
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THE College OF ST. james, Maryland Embracing the
collegiate, commercial and preparatory departmens has one
the f Of October 10 the of August
whole charge for board tuition &C. two hundred and
ffty dollars No fee.
students admitted any Of the year application
JOHN b, KERFooT, Rector, hc.,
July i-iavan College St. James, ?. O., Maryland
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O~T wARRANT.-@Notice hereby that land
IL No 1l6l issued 18th November 1885, N James Csd~ ell, for
20 undersigned, which has
este of the TIL. LUMfkIN
AuausT h, 1856. Attorney
Aug T-law0w JAMES CALDWELL,