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Proposals for Erecting the Marine Hospital at
Burlington, Iowa.



Washington, December IL, 1885,
PROPOSALS will be received this until l9h
February d. 1884, at O'CLOCK for
Burlington
according plans prepared depart
building separate
different kinds Of work bills OF
carried the department servng
the Uniud Ssss requires
right exclude the
which attempted obtain by ndrecon
all When snail be parties interest who do
bids and all bids that investigation below price
Bids win gross contract win awarded
bidder details
Of te different kinds OF work and Materials which h III be subject
whole
the United may require
Ninety per work done dev
ered according contract ad be ascraned by
the estimate OF the department appointed that
paid from
retained until completion Of the accept
the work. hc by the aforesaid and 10 be forfeited
ev fulhlment of
Contracts only mechanics
assignment Secretary
Treasury, will be forfeiture 81 the same
Each must be accompanied by written signed
dstrictl $500
whole work. OF that
bidder will when his accepted
and bond, with proper and sufficient securities for It's
faithful performance.
certificate required be furnished appica
ton to the department.
application department
No ru Be- considered unless fully complies ~ oil
nth ths resnr snsnis of fhis udrerfisemeuf.
The proposals be this Department. addressed
Treasury and plainly
Hospai' will be opened O'clock
a. M. the last day named for receiving The
JAMES GUTHRIE
Secretary OF the Treasury.
Dec ls-2awtFcbl9 (InteSstml
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roposals for Erecting the Gu TOM House, d. c.,
at Galveston, Texas.
TREASURY DsPARTsRsr,
wngtingtup. Hereunder 10.

TRs.suRs DEPARTMENT..
Washington, December 10, ie35
PROPOSALS will be received The ,2th
day Of February A. ~ 81, ~ o'cick, hc
house 10 oaite author
ACCORDING ihn
PARCELS each bid win tn
Kind Il work. aired
department feseying The right accept roPoa
invited, paris
exclude whom
believe will faithful prerm the
par join bids
and all bids tI upon beiow in price Tor The
work.
BIDS will gross
different and which shall
subject the revision OF the department. adppt the
whole OF the bid the interest The United sates
auue.
Ninety per Of
The estimate Of OF the department. ned fo that
retaged until hs Of the and
of the by the aforesaid and be forfeit
the event Of non-fulhlment OF contact ....
Contacts will be awarded only master builders and mechanics
the Secretary
: lie Treasury, will be a forfsiture OF the same
Bach proposal be accompanied by written signed
responsible persons Uned
ihe said dict) the
the whole work, Of amount any part
bidder WILL when required his proposal be acceped
and bond sufficient securities m
furnished together with specifications
ings department
bid will be unless fully complies In all Its details
requ this
The addressed the
creay Of the Treasury and plainly epdorsed Psoosas
will opened o'clock
= $50 - JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary Of the Treasury
Dnx-,r oUol
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Proposals for Erecting the Post once and
court at Rutland, Vermo-I
y. TRnAsusr DTrAnrMasr,


Washington, December 10, 1855.
DR0PosALS be department The 18th day
OF February A, d. 1851, O'Clock,
Of ta post ONCE and courthouse authorised BE- erected
land, Vermont according the
this departments be ether for
separate kinds Of bills parcels must In
work, and carried department servng
hereby
thereof deems the interest Of the United
the department the right exeuc3 the
who believe
fully perform the contracts which they lave attempted
by shall parties In ntrrssi
bids, and all bids
are below fair rice fur the work.
Bids will received gross and
prices kinds which shaII be
Of the Dc the
~boe part OF he BID the interest OF the United
require.
ered according said 10 by
OF department appointed that
viii be paid from progresses;
retained until this completion Of the
Of the work Ac by s agent aforesaid and In
Contracts will b. awarded only builders
thereof the
the Trea, ury, will be forfeiture Of the
Each proposal written
by BILE cerhed be he
dsuiet judge attorney OF dsic) S5
for the whole work, of popoianate amount for
that bidder WILL when II his ncc.ped
contract and bond with sld SUFFICIENT
certificate required furnished on sppn
Plans specifications working drawings b. ready after
thirty days, when they be had application the depart
N, bid sR considered unless fully eonp IA al m detai
gtA ths requirements Of us advertisemen.
The this Department. addressed
Secretary Of the Treasury and plainly endorsed PoPosa
Rutland Post 0e< Court house" and wil opened
O'Clock, OF the last named for rec,ivine The Fame
Secretary Of the Treasury.
Dec 10 2awtl6Feb Tint star
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I,ost Land Warrants.

SINCE Let November last deposited In the ofice
Bavlo, Georgia snvelcped in package and directed TO
Howell Washington the following bounty land
be sod No. lo,l43 for 30 issued under
act March, 1885, Jesse and No 267, for 100 acres 10
Jonathan sniad and both assigned In
blank purchased informed said warrants have not
reached peon whom directed they ae there
FORE filed In The General Land
sce 10 from issuing said ws,ranis and hereby
II my intention 10
proceed according obtain duplicates Of the same hom the
nsossSs. 10, 1855 JOHN BUTT.
Dec ll-lawew
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rssA.osr DrrAa1xrsr,


Washington, December n, 1850.
pRoPo5ALs win received departure ut unu the l7h
day Of February, A. d. ISL at o'elork, mr.
court room author
tked Dabuqus Iowa. according Hans and
specifications prepared this proposals 20 be
either to the whole bading different kids
.nonsof each Mind OF
department seIvng the night accept proposals
~ Invited OF any parts the-o when deems the OF
United States requires The department the right
exclude bids person persons
20 believe VIII faithfully perform contract they
have attempted obtain BY inreeon; and ali bids
shall be parties interest jon bids
that upon investigation, below for the work
Bids will be received will
cd 10 bidder unsss details furnished the Of the
OF The different kinds Of work and Materials which shall be
subject 10 the OF the tha the
whole or part Of the bid as the Interests OF the United States
re9Mc
ascesaned
BY che Apo for that
poss w be paid from time 20 time as he wsa pogreses and
ten cent retained until The completion OF The contract and
aforesad
an the event OF non fuhmsas OF contract
Contracts will be awarded only master builders and mechanics
The Treasury, will forfeiture OF the
Each Pcposal be accompanied BY written
Judge attorney district, In The sum
of So QUO for work. of amount,
any part that the bidder wl when required his proposal be
cepcd bond, with sufficient
securities its faithful performance.
Form Of bond and certificate required will be furnished spp
cation The department.
thirty they had application department
No bid riu be eonsdsved unless fully
uttA Ms requirements Of thus adsrrtsemsnf
Tho be this addressed
Secretary Treasury plainly
Dpbau will opened at 10 o'clock a. m o,
JAMES GUTHRIE,
secrstsry Of the Treasury.
Dec is-aawti7hFss lIniei&sarI
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Dec l9-2aw,isFeb.
PROTECTION AND INDEMNITY FROM
LOSS BY FIRE!
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL AND SURPLUS,

Fire, Marine, and Inland Inswancs.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL AND SURPLUS,
~ SI.35S,16i Is.
FARMERS, AND MECHANICS, INSURANCE COMPANY OF
PHILADELPHIA. (.
Oce northeast corner of avenue and Ssvsnen
street, Washington, ID. @.
DIRECTORS.
Hon. Thomas B. Florence, Charles Dingee,
George H. Armstrong, Thomas MasderneId,
George Helmboid, r. Carroll Brewster,
James Z. Neal, Isaac Leech, u. s.as
EDWARD r. HHLMsnLD, secretary. -s
LOCAL SURVEYORS
Thars. Walter, No. ss7 street, opposite City Hall -,
James Williams No, q * street .
avenue.
MARINE SURVEYOR.
Captain p Levy, Pennsylvania avenue opposite
GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT.
John Thomason.
The business OF this company will compare voably with the
Pnm ,bs I aav ~ asn, sss ~ sY un,',u ea,c ,
1856 the received amounted the hum
only forty six sixty reported.
With these Of good the de
security ample and ali far Chains viii be
usIed more according to equi,, than legal techncanies
~ Gre on DWELLINGS,, FURNITURE. MiELs, MANUfAUT6
al sna. O. yEssEIs
sTEAmBoATs, CANAL BOATS, RAILROADS, and the usual
and on The huns Of sTEAMBoATs navigating he western
The premium other sompan:es
dIng Them every improvement in construction and arrangement
will be taken into consideration. iI
Al losses SPEEDILY adjusted and promptly paid.
Once northwest Pennsylvania svenue and Seventeenth
Ssrisss. Ka% a aa sssesa Saiiss4
And other principal cities Of the United by authorised
June i3-diy
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Proposals for Erecting the Marine Hospital at
G.lena, illinois,


. TREASURY DkrARTMRkT,
#a. Washington December 10, 1856.
DRoPosALS will be received this department the 18Th
day February A. le57, at O'CLOCK
OF the hospital authorized be erected Gaena m
saiI proposals be- fr @ho.e buamg sep
kinds of ~crk bis Of parcels every
each bid The Kind ofwok The
ota amount ca ried out the department. reetvn2 u right
eat hereby invited
sh drems ihe the Unit-d requires
also the exclude the bids
eorm contracts which they have attempted
iudreen all DIS there shall be parties in
10 the bids, aud all hai
ow falr price Tor the work.
Bids viii be received and will be award
ID TO bidder unless slal the department prices
the different kinds OF work and which shall be subject
the revision Of that adopt the
part Of the bid the interest OF the United States
Ninety per and materials de-
vered, according contract price, (sad
the estimate Of agent Of the department. appointed for thai
retained until the completion Of the
the work. &C. by the aforesaid and be forfeited
lhe event Of non fuf meni OF contract.
Contracts viii be awarded only 10 and mechanics
ind thereof The
Treasury, will be forfeiture of the ZANE.
Each mutbe accompanied BY written guarantee gned
PERSONS cerhcd United
s,rt Judge attorney the said distinctly In the of $4,000
or the whole work. or Of pIoportonate AMOUNT II for
and bond with proper sufficient securities
or Its faithful performance
Form required will be furnished appli
Plans and working drawings will be ready after
hny days, they be had application the depart
man.
No BIZ uH be considered fully complies In all s details
rita the regur enasnts of this adpeTtisement
the proposals be this department. addressed
siena haline Hospsia and viii Be opened 10 o'clock
''c ''~'' ''' JAMES GUTHRIE,
Dec lS-2awti9hFeb Secretary Of the Treasury
lint. 4 Star.J
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BE-. .yosenh,s AcademY FOR Young Ladies.

Necr EnlfSafsohrg, fTeacTich Cor'ny, ma
E
9th Thursday June.
for board and tuition slo payable emannu
ally ndypncc. There charges music,
and also for SPANISH Italian German aud Latin The
for the primary department composed OF pupils under nine years
500 per able hsifyeny in advance.
Letters Of inquiry should be addressed 70 the MOTHER SUPE
RoR Of st. Joseph Academy, Emmsburs Frederick county,
Maryland
Jul s-diyenr.
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n. n. GILL X r.,
Oc.,..fr~ 49,

Has removed his occ bis resid in Frsnsin Row ,
OF and Thirteenth He will continue 10 devote ms NV
ZION principally United States supreme Court
Having devoted cencernns patents nc
give advice and opinions srixns In csses
The Patent Once and spprs 70 the chief Justice or M
justices OF the District Of Ceiubia and viii also as "
preparation and thai concerning patents. -,
He vii also and prepare Arguments o'
having Congress either Of the Department.
win also prosecute elaine bec any board established ~
adjudication
Oct 1S--df
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OSr wARHANr.-The signed gives public notice that
atths expiration notice. application
viii be made the Pensions for duplicate land
lien 81 issued February 1856 for eighty
No. lsS772, ~ Owen myrck which has 10
hand. TIL. LJMPKiN, Attorney
OWEN MYRICk.
wAsnlsaros, y. o., December 6, 1856
Dec 6-iawb~t
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OsT WARRANT The undersigned gives public that,
at the expiration Of elk weeks from this will
be made TO the mmssoner Of Pensions for dupcae
rant IN lieu Of issued the 10Th August 1856, No, &c as
Benjamin THv for 100 which has
Of the through the mail between Yr-
gnia, snd Philadelphia, on the 23d October last
TIL. LUMPRlN Attorney.
BENJAMIN TRAVIS.
Dec a7-law6w
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BOOKS AT HALr-PRICE.-The unde

signed aside his stock to be sold sscdce
books which
number Of publications Of this
issuing from 10 The ss' several years them
works OF Mrs. Holland Mira Barbauld
authors books whirh ave been Their
and still retain whatever they formerly
possessed They will be sold half 10 At
fourih their usual prse-. FRANCK TAYLOR.
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/ Osr LAND WARRANT

I Osr LAND wARRANT.-whereasa land warrant was is
Ia from OAfce the 18Th
windsr No s 100 and mailed to him bridge
Maryland and whereas he said
has become lost tho undersigned give notice that the
weeks nom application III he
Comm of Pensions Or duplicate land wnnant Ia lieu Of the
CHAs. n. wINDER. Attorney
RIDER n. wfNDER,
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Completion Of Panama Railroad.

Fednoion 81 Fmc 70 California;.
4EA United States mail steamships New York
<2Ek Cor Aspnwsl the 5th Of month,
X31K connecting with mail from Panama San
Francisco.
These steamships Inspected approved Navy
Department, and guaranty speed and safety.
The Panama railroad 47 miles Iong) completed from
to ocean and crossed hours The baggage Of
checked in New York
embarked cempany
The paid in New York expenses trip
Reserve kept and
San Francisco detention accident, thai
the route is entirely reliable.
Passengers Panama day they Asrin
wall
Conductors through by steamer and charge
and children without other protectors.
For through tickets apply agency
West street, New York, 20 I. W. RAYMOND,
May6-dn
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THE | DAILY UNION
United states Mali.
Posr ovucs D.pAKrn.sr.


Warrington, D. C., January IS, 1851.
RoPosALs for conveying the mail. q the United s'stss from
routes il The Stale Of and IL hs Tei,oTe Of osH
oos, wAsnSsrOS, and UIAn viii be received Contract
20 be decided ~ Tho aoh Of Juusi
CALIFORNIA
1851 fs Ss,ss s1 20 p Ssy Gs Sa oa'
Leave Orleans Bar sss e. o.ns. Monday st7smi
Leave Yreka evsry other Thu'sda, s'7smi
savs :, orleans b. as Saturday ?, a.. IA.
menes route at Gre cent Guy, omi'unx o,lesn. Bar
iaS7a From fsals.a y BOO~hsd 70 T0~s' IS miles and
Leave Pe.aluma tuesday stsami
Leave Leave fsa sIs @s q atsami
i2ss n Carson county utah. 60 mile.
Leave S 1 TIaesSsis every oass, Monday a7sm
Arrive q Genoa next "Wednesday by spmi
Arrive S al Piacersi i asa. saarsss 6ysp$
70 ss ~ Ss ns l. and once
1854 From Gan francisco TO Humboldt Bay UuOn'Own p Oh
Leave San Francisco al on the I'd and 18th of each
Arrive al Humboldt Bay (unionown o. In IS hours;
Leave Humboldt, Bay (UnenIownP o. the 6tn and 2Oh
Arrive Al san Francisco in IS hours
Proposals u monthly Sso io weekly uips will be
1875 Bemardno, BY TETON, v'sa, 2as miles
Leave San Brrnarano every other Thursday ATTAIN
Arrive a, yi.aia next TUESDAY BY 5pm;
Arrive at San Bsrnardno nent tuesday y5pm
u Los Angles INSTEAD q san
1876 Tndad oean Bar and fok. Of sal@ou River
TO sestsile, oj miles and saeA, once in Two weeks.
Arrive Al BesI,iIe 4. = sens.day BY epmi
Lsa,s ss sn,. .ys, e, :, 1ss s,, TSSTS'ga'm
Bids % carr ee week. also bids o extend to Pssr.vs
1857 Quincy. punss Nelson Point 10 miles
Leave oiincy Tuesday nj pm'
Arrive a y. lsoa Po,nthy pmi
Leave Nelson Point Tu ny assam
Arrive at Quincy by u am.
Bids for r. qurni tops will be considered.
rrp
GIass and The caas FOX o. Wisar;ts osisns },
Leave Corvallis Thursday at am;
Arrive Al uak,amd saturday BY 4pmi
Leave Oakland Thursday nj u nj
arrive at corvallis saufda, by 4pm
Bios end Snslaw, ipeh' ste viii be considered
WASHINGTON TERRITORY.
is4a From Cow Landing BOiss Fort Prairie, is miles and
back, once in TWO weeks
AsIss !: 80: ss: y: Is s S:.i.s q ss nj ,,s.
1874 FROM ss BY 'ss Po rss Grand Mound
Arrive a. Grand Mound mex, day y ssI PM
aa Fo s. mna rom 20 asas in two weeks
Ddae schedule Of arrivals and departures, ard dis
olympia, by Fort Montgomery aud N Ealon, to m
psiss aud back once - ~. Two S wsss
1871 From Pacific CITY, BY Oily npa and oyseVi to Bridgeport
Bdd "a schedule and distance.
ls7is From sscoom Cy Seattle % miles and back
Leave Stcilacoom City Saturday at
Arrive Seattle by
Leave Seattle Friday m; ...... ....
Arrive a Steiacoom City by
1919 FIR m sriacoom iy military road, Waa
wala 40 miles and back, once month.
Leave 5triaconm City LIST of each month;
Arriv Wailawaila week.
Leave WallawaIia a0h OF each month;
Arrive lie, City week
Proposals month, and by schedule connect
ing with The mails from San Francisco, California, will be
considered.
UTAH TERRITORY
1850 From Cedar City Harmony and Pine Valley to SANTA
Clara .. :.
Bidders 70 state schedule and distance
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proposal. for Furnishing. Marble and Marble
Ork for the North front OF the
Paten once Building.


DasaErsssT o, rHs Isrrsloa,
December ie, lsss.
oEALEU PROPOSALS viii be rsesiy,d s.pasm
Ihs dsy OF fsb uay nsK, af ai
asbi.s sueh In hs
er. eiisn OF he foai Of Ihs Patent once building
specify ne Sres. or Rsans srssns. sad sssas IA
eludinE all the naehinsEy and olbef sIPsa-ss
scAeSuls.
Cute stone, per superficial loot.
Beds ard bills, do DO
ExlT1 cube cubic foot
Go. nee IN two beds, per superficial Dot
Pasls I 8 sni.ss,urs, % q
Drops 70 eofncs, per Iinsa foot
Trglyphr, each
Caps OF plssiers, each
haenel- OF basement, per iineai Dot
marble 'iing, per su Inel-i pot
WINDOW sii,s, do do
The marble must be similar quality 10 that used
In the construction The east aud west wings 81 me pes
mems IL VIII TsqulTtd accompany the bids
bid will what tiae the work VIII DC competed ard
than those known 10 be OF the
believed fully competent TO fuh IN gooa as me
they propose assignment of bid
will be gnised unsss made WAN e approval tns
head vi The department. -, -.
OF OF the department. ehss
theruoi ten completion Of The
tfae and acceptance ofihe woik BY fnid as -
i+ The Ight 10 reeet OF neceP ms
rby nyieo when deems the inieetm inc UNI
well exclude the eas o. any person
10 believe viii not hs % any
cause faithfully perform the contract IL ILL
Plans and working drawings can s sad
obtained application al the once o hs super
lateDdebt
The proposals. which this departusnt address
Secretary tho Interior tendoIed Proposals Tor the
front Of the Patent once ouans wm %
o'clock OF the last day named for receiving The
same n. MocLELLAND,
Secretary Of the Inssrior.
Nee Is-sawtIsFeb Tint & staII
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oLD silver 6nc steel plated specacles glasses Sc
all ocuses with penoca pescopc parabola glasses
long experience gives peculiar advantages In selecting
adapted to the eyes OF wearers.
VI. w. GAIT BRO,
"a Penn. avenue, between Ninth Tenth streets
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The Of thsse ships viii accountable for gold
bullion, specie ewey precious metals, unless
fading aned therefor and the value
May 1-dn
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The New York and Liverpool United states
Mail Steamers.

The ships comprising this line are the following;
The Auhnuc Capt Oliver Eldndge'
The baiuc Capt JOS Consoes'
Capt James Wess
These shps having been built by eI
N2 pressy for service, been
Nx1 taken their construction, cngines,
TO insure strength and speed; and accommo.
daons for unequaled
Price Of from New York Liverpool 6s ei@
second cabin e75 From Liverpool TO New York. 30 and
An experienced surgeon attached to ship.
No herths can he secured until paid for
The ships Of this line and
avoid danger from win q def
until aher the lst Of August
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NASSAU Hail College Of New Jersey, Princeton
"shouId aud acquaintance DO forgot,
And never brought 70 min
Should auld acqhaintdhcc be forgot,
And dava o. auld lang nune -
Sept 2s-dly

.v0" And never brought TO min NJ i.
Should aud acqhslhtdhcc be iorsot,
And days o. sud lang syne."
The members the senior class ending In June 1883
the junior class Of the ending In June, 1882 the Sophomor
class Of the ending 1881 and the Freshman
ending in June, $780, hereby requested assemble
Washington, D. c. BY the third Of March, D. 1857 the latest
brighten the links OF the chain love and iendsho which
tide entirely sever, exchange in
lives greeting and sympathy and TO lament the unimey fate
OF their most promising compeers. III. 'A
preliminary meeting Of the ssIGappoinea committee win be
States HOTEL Chesnut between Fourth and Fifth
which members
venien invited attend when the viii
adopted to full attendance possible
In this those whom this notice addressed will be
good enough furnish the ofhe committee by mail with
their respective post ohces t
EDWARD J. GRANT, NJ. D.,
Er' Of Trenton, N. j., Chairman Of Committee.
ALEXANDER G. HART, n. D.,
....... a. Philadelphia Pennsylvania,
]. NEWTON LIGHTNER.
ofLancastcr, Pennsylvania,
PHILIP PENDLETON, ....
OF Winston Allegheny Co., Nd,
SAMUEL p RICHARDS, t
.... .s Of Balstn Iron and Glass Works, NJ
LEWIS W. WASHINGTON,
@ Of Montgomery county, Maryland,
N .1.s. -Ear.g-a .-g Committee.
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MDwARD X. COLLINS,
No. S. Wall street, N. u
BROWN, SIMPLIFY, d co..
Liverpool
STEPHEN KENNARD 4 Co,
~ Austin Fnsrs, Londos'
n. a. WAINWRIGHT d co.,,
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Washinston, D. C., January IS, 1857.
PROPOSALS for conveying tho from
september l. 1857, June 20, 1855 Inclusive, the following
the CATRsIA and the TeTrIone OF ORE
WAsHSsToE, and UTAH. will be received
once Of department unl Of the 18th Of June, 1857
% be daclded aQh Of lunaI