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Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1857-01-15
Goods of the --latest syIes,

at prices that actually alarm the propretors of odfaSh
oned Stores they being schooied in the hghprce prn-
Ciplc rather in the prices of old timeS-w not lower
their demands but, very happy manner warn their
customers not to mcddc with the Goods at the New Store
(at the time exhibiting much concern for their wei
fare) for they know that but damaged Goods can
be sold very low.
We do not intend to sell damaged Goods. but if any
prove To be So or not what represent them to be-
return them and receive the money paid for them We
now offer or ENTIRE SUMMER STOCK AT'
STILL IOIFER PRICES TH1V EVER.
Some of our Dress Goods, remaining stock ii Bon
nets and Bonnet trimmings will sell at COST.
We have fine lot Of Shawis, MantilaS Window Dra-
perry, Silks EmbroderieS NeedlcW Workcd EdsIu 1Id In
sorting, &C.. Sc.
We prepared to send for any article in line that
We have not on hand. Oar assortment of
READI-MADk CLOTHING,
Is rompetecannot be surpassed by any other establish
neht IN Northern Pennsylvania. Can and examine our
"oods-seeing is believing.
GUTrENBERG, ROSENBAUM & co.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1857-01-15
TOWANDA
rEIEl1AI.E SEMINARY

TT1fE MISSES HANSON respectfully inform the public
new building on second street west of the Ward House
on Monday, December l. lS56.
Miss O. d. HANSON will have the general snpernten
y. HANSON. and in French by Miss EMMA HANSON.
Thankful for the patronage already extended to them
they beg leave those entrstng their daughters
in their charge that every effort will be made to deserve
tie confidence and favor of their patrons.
The school viii consist of four quarters, OF eleven
weeks each. The vacation commencing in July
and ending in September. of few days will lie
taken at the holidays.
TERMS. TER QUARTER:
Frsi CIass-To ipcude the elementary English Sc no
branches, and the study of the Latin language
Second Cinss-To include the more advanced stu
dies ofthc English branches with Mathematics 80 90
and the study of Latin and French ..........1
Third ClasS-To include Mathematics, Mental
and Moral Philosophy, Rhetoric, Botany, &c, Sl2 90
with Latin and French. Observation-Disclosures
Each pupil will bring with her desk and chair There
will be extra charge whatever.
MUSIC-Instructon on the Piano, with use of instru-
ment will be given by Miss REBEccA D. HANSON, at SO
per quarter.
Boarding for Young ladies can he obtained in private
families at reasonable Pupils from distance will
receive the especial care OF the teachers.
They beg leave to refer TO the following named gentle
mta :-Rt Rev. ALoNZu POTTER. Bishop of the Diocese
of Penna philadelphia Rev. DR.. MACLEAS. President of
the College of New Jersey.
Hon. DAVID WILNoT, G. +. Mason, c. l.. WARD, JoHN
f. MEANS. y. 7. BARSTow, II. :. MERCCR, o. ID. BART
RETr. +. O. GoopRICH. Towanda.
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CITY OF WASHINGTON WEDNESDAY MORNING, JUNE TO- 1s

CoDaisaary Generals 0eGen George Gibson, oomnSary
era assistant Captain d. Simpson, Elk clerks and one nlessen
SugH Generals 0Gen. Thomas Lawson, surgeon general
assistants Dr. r. C. Wood and Dr. G. X Wood three clerks
Engineer 0onera Joseph Totten chief engineer assistant
Captain ". g. Wright I've clerks and ono messenger
fodphca Bturnu-Col Albert, colonel Of the
stant Captain c Woodrun four clerks aud one messenger
onaaos Bufeastol II r. Craig colonel urdanse assistant,
Capt VIM. Maynadier eight clerks aAd one messenger
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select Classical school at oxford, North Caro-
f lima.

q CINCE the establishment Of this school in Janu-
ary 1851 the principal James H. Horner A. NJ IL
steadily increasing tho public
patronage from abroad and lis
delegation matrcultcs University Chapel HILL Here
under the supervision Of Mr. Horncr
Professor the University who
a Rev.
others
qualified the Office appointed occasion require.
designed young for advanced
college, who may desire
collegiate respectable stations in
the branches OF sound English educa
efficiency the number OF classes
that ample time be devoted TO examination and
upon subject lesson by each instructor in his
department.
will the eyt books and modes OF nsruc
ton OF knowledge in each OF the several
methods recommended by experience shall bo
win be spared TO provide tho best
apparatus for the work.
preparation to increase the adyan
agos and promote permanent Of the schools.
The Carolina have been long
gagged profession authorized those
information their personal oisa qualifications
distinguished this other States
Among VIM A. Graham, Hon w. r. Mangum
Cows Manly Hon Bgp RI Rev Thomas
Alexander Wilson, D d. Rev Samuel Wait d. D. Rev G..
president of the North Carolina University and
various members Of the board OF trustees
Tho ext will commence tho 18th Of July.
Other particulars made known on application.
May Ia
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TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS.

pcrson viii entered our books unless tn
payment Of the subscription be made In advance
srs may money By letter. and all risE
wl be assumed by ourselves iti sue tran mission
The COUNTRY PAPER fabhed uwoeky during the session.
of Congress, and semi. weekly during tle recess
subscriptions period than peer viii be rocetved On brs
proporioned annual
ss-PosTyAsTES authorized act oar agents and By
sending us vE DAILY subscribers enclosed SEMI
WEEKLY subscribers with s25 enclosed viii be entitled % oops
gaI.
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n, ENERAL WESTERN LAND oFFICE.---FiIl-

~ ENERAL WESTERN LAND OFFlCE.--tlll-
Osborn, Main and Second streets Cup
ss nearly opposite the Julien House Dubuque Iowa Broom os
Chicago, Illinois; Broom Husscy Co,
Kcoknk stock and exchange brokers' VIII
give prompt the sale of real estate stocks and bonds
invested locating lands either with cash or
Will time, joint account or on commission
Every personal examinations only 1axes
paid &C. &c. &c.
property left with for sale WILL IL required be placed
upon registers keokk well here giving the
seller Correspondence solicited. 1
+ Ap 2S--d3m "
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DURNETT HOUSE, southeast corner Pennsyva-
mia avenue and -Four street Washington d. C., Mrs
s1IAs REYNOLDS, proprictress.
Boarders by the day, week, or month
and comfortable suitable for families fea
comfortably accommodated and meals
furnished those who room elsewhere
selection Of vines liquors. and cigars, viii always DO
found at the bar
Free lunch every day at II O'Clock.
An
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or. IosEpH.S ACADEMY For YOUNG LADIES.

~ Enmtsburg Frederick county, MarynndThe annual
studies this institution the Oath August and
the Thursday June The terms for board and
tuition $3.50 payable annually advance There
charges music drawing painting and also for Spanish
Italian German the primary department
composed OF pupils under nine OF are 800
able half yearly in advance.
Letters Of inquiry the sUPE-
RIoR Joephs Academy Enmiburg, Frederick county,
Maryland.
IN
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L,oR sALE or RENT. east haIf Of lot %.

LNOR SALE OR RENT.--The east half of lot %
in square D. between AZ aud 9th streets, fronting Maine
avenue and adjoining tho foundry Of Mr. Charles White with tho
provemen thereon consisting Of twosory brick building occupied
present by Mr. Joshua " Dun machine and blackmths
shop together with working
order and all The hxuros and tools belonging 10 the establishment
embracing portable forges and bellows snyis turning lathe
all hafng puley hands operation
bcr of necessary tools too tedious 10 mention
Also variety costly railing aud fencing OF
latest styles will sell the whole accommodating terms
and give possession on the first day OF June next,
T. OWEN
May 20--dtJune1 Tstar1 2I2 PENNSYLVANIA avenue
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COMPLETIoN of Panama Railroad. RI

INOMPIETlON OF Panama Rallr0ad.-Reduct0n
OF fare Caiorn-Ined mail steamships New
Aspnwa Goth each month, connecting
with mail steamers from Panama 10 San Francisco.
These steamships have inspected and approved by the Navy
Department. and guaranty spe~i and slfay
The railroad az miles onk) completed from
ocean crossed IN hours The baggage
Francisco passengers
embarked by the oompanys The
in New York all expenses Of the trip.
port New York Panama and San
Francisco prevent detention OF accident that the route Is
entirely reliable
Passengers day arrive at Aspnwal
through by each and take charge OF women
and children without other protectors.
through tickets the apply at the agency III
West street, New York, to W. RAYMOND
Mny 6-dU
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NAVY DEPARTMENT.
NAVY BEREAVEMENT,
Bureau Of Yards and Docks,
May 10. 1857.

May 10, 1851.
CEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed Proposals for
improvements Island New York y will be
tht until LIST day of June
the commandan % the
plans specifications Of the work completed
six (6) months from date Of contract.
Approved the offer and the contract
oUrding o law, win be required.
May
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WTATCH Repairing and Engraving Watches
wv ohronometers and pocket mekccpc every description
repaired by ful workmen and perform
Engraving Of description done the best style including the
cutting OF arms, crcsts notices and initials
wedding elegantly and printed
VI. W. GAIT A BRO,
Jewellers, 32I Pennsylvania avenue
Jan 30--u Between 9th streets.
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washington Branch Railroad.

ID III. GlLLET, Counsellor at Law, has removed
LIE his office to his residence Franklin Row. and
Thirteenth He will his principal
y In the United States Supreme Court
Having devoted much time the law concerning patents he will
advice and opinions legal questions arising before
ONCE, appeals chief Justice
the District OF Columbian and viii also assist in the preparation and
trial of suits concerning putcns
He will also give opinions and prepare arguments par
ties having claims before Congress either OF the departments
viii also claims before board established for their
dicaton.
Oct 2s-df
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BANKING HOUSE OF CHUBB BROTHERS,
Wa1
Ap 3awt1stJunet

TOHN ID. BARROW and HENRY HOLMES are
81 this admitted partners in tho Banking House
Chubb Brothers this will be composed
Chubb Barrow, aud Henry Holmes The House
venport Iowa composed of Charles St Cubb VIM H. Douga
and Alexander Barrow, under the firm OF Cubb Brothers Bar
row, 4 Co CHUBB BROTHERS,
l-du
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NOTICE TO ROAD CONTRACT0RS.--It being
Of tho board directors of the Washington
Rockville Turnpike Company tho road from
at tho District line, requested
apply the undersigned the subject before the
OF April next JOHN G. BRENT,
No 80 Louisiana
J. c. LEWIS,
Feb 24-3tawn 4g2 Seventh
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DOUNTY LAND WARRANT.--W Whereas, on the
18th October 1855 bounty land warrant No 1882 for 100
undersigned his October 15 1861
Pensions to George H. Hickman OF
Baltimore has lost that have received said
notice TINT have transferred assigned said
authorized sell assign the for
and have filed affidavit caveat the
fraudulent claimant and will apply for dup
cate for the at the proper time.
lI-Iaw6w+ ELISHA :. JOHNSON.
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TNHIS is TO GIVE NOTICE that the subscriber
hath the orphans Washington county
the District Of Columbia letters OF administration the
f. Smith hate Washington county deceased All
against the said deceased
subscriber
the 9th day Mny they otherwise by law be excluded
all benefit Of the said estate.
MARY A. LEE,
May 9-1aw3w+t Administrative.
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A RNYS CONFECTIONERY No. "a Bridge street.
IN Georgetown, u. c. where kinds 81 entertainments
furnished with the best ice cake, water ices coneoton
the shortest the most moderate
Medal exhibition Metropolitan Mcchancs
Institute.
Fob 3-dn
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Proposals for stationery.
TnrAsrKr DEPARTMENT, iiay 4, 1851.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT, hay A. 1881
CEALED PROPOSALS for furnishing the station-
cry required department during the scal year ending
received until ~ o'clock on the 3oth day
by satisfactory testimonials Of
ability considered and contracts viii
articles.
Of the best quality OF thr kd en1
samples specified must accompany each ba
of contract be awarded VIII DO
paid by department the others viii be returned TO the re-
spectye bidders. -.
considered unless the articles dcomldayHgh are q ue
ucry qualify sned % the wunts q the department
proposal bo signed by the individual Arm making IT,
specify price, and but price for each and every ari
le IN the schedule
All furnished VIII bc required TO be like the samples
subndd which will be retained for comparisons and must be dc
WITH delay when ordered 10 the satisfaction Of o head M
the ofcs for which they required
The dciaurcnt right ordering greater or less
quantity every article contracted for the public service
may require -
Supplying any time will be deemed suincicn
forthwith 10 annu the contract
with approved security be given by Tho persons contract
ing failure supply te articles required The con
surcs shall be liable for te forfeiture specified IN such
bond asl liquidated damages. .
The subioincd speeches. be done tho
amount quality description 6 each Of tho kinds Of articles
qIred.
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Dwellings, furniture, mills. manufactures.
warehouses,

TINO LEASE, for term of years. the mansion of the
General Towson United States 1t contains all the
improvements works. furnace &c
ply J. II. H. SMITH, esq at his Office on street
March 2l-2wf
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For Kansas and Missouri River.


TIME PACIFIC RAILROAD is now running two
daily trains between and jefferson city, connecting
packets that
city Of train, carrying the mails
and Bonneville Glasgow, lexington Kansas Layen-
worth Weston st. Joseph, and all intermediate points -
Through Kansas As hours, and rom "a TO 90
hours Of starting from st. Louis
IghnmgI Line packets equal 70 any boats IN the trade anu
beio rauirc with the mails
never DELAYED waiting freight their Torgh
tickets purchased principal cities of the United State or
al Tho o0eces In n Louis T. McKSsICK,
Nav a2--dtr Asst sup't
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r j. MIDDLETON, Ice dealer, Office and depot
Ap 11-d1yf
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PROTECTION AND INDEMNITY FROM
LOSS AND DAMAGE BY FIRE,

THE PERILs or. raE SEA AND IyLAND TRANSP0RrA-
TON
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wAR pKrAKrMENr.

Hon Floyd Secretary Of War r. Drinkard chief clerk,
seven clerks messengers and four watcen The
following bureaus attached 10 this department
Commanding ,aerars oaceThiS Office the head OF which is
Lieutenant General scott Is at New York
Adjsant Generals OBcol Samuel Cooper, Auant General
Assis,ansBreve Major Townsend, Williams,
and ,rev Capt Gareschc Judge Advocate evc MAJOR John
Lee and messenger In this Office are Kept all
Tho records which the personnel OF tho the rolls &c
Ia here whore all military commissions mado out
opata4nas Generals oaoeBrevct Major General T Jcsup,
,ar,mas,or general G. Thomas Captain NJ s.
Miller and Major Bcgcr elcveu clerks and one messenger
aysaas Gen1rrs 0aoCol Iarncd, general;
Major Leslie district paymaster eight clerks and ono mossen
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Form Of Certificate.
PosI 0nlcE DKrAKrKsr,
April 20, 1851.

Tho undersigned, postmaster OF ---, state OF
corhes hs oath T q that no acquainted with the above
Ruaranos them f property and able to make
good their guarantee! .r....
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For all the articles suitable and convenient samples must
he price attached each and the price all
delirery f ts articles al the department
May 5--Iawt30thJune
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MADEIRA WINE--Twenty dozen best Madeira
v about dozen Gordon and San Loenz her
belonging VIM Archer offered for sac
imported 1884 and offered s36 dozen
Address WORK, fOUNGi a. MctoulH,
Nav 2l-d1Ots "a South Sd street Philadelphia
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FARMERS AND MEcHANIos INSURANCE COMPANY or rfIIIA
DE1PfnA
Fire Marine, and Inland Insurance
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Gentlemen's Underwear for the Summer.
WE call the attention of our friends and the pub
wv o superior assortment Of
Silk ganze merlno Isle thread
Gossamer cotton, linen and twill cotton .
Under-shirts of every quality and price
Of cravats, ties, gloves, ana
variety which have been selected with great care
and warranted low in prices.
GEO H. b.. WHITE & CO.,
Furnishing store,
332 Pennsy yvania avenue, between
May 14-eod2wh Ninth ana Iehth streeS,
[Star&States.]
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this will compare voraby with the most
! successful institutions In the United States.
From August 1855 in fifteen months the 1st
1856 premiums and interests received amount
four hundred thousand hundred and eighty
i've and
thousand hundred and
| twenty -cig dollars cents.
and good management the direc
justified soliciting share OF public patronage believing
and that all fair claims will be ad
iusted according equity than legal techncalties.
prepared policies ngains loss damage
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AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, ONE MILLION HUNDRED AND FIFTY
THOUSAND DOLLARS.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-08-25

STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish Of Orleans, City of New Orleaus}
Belt remembered that this 18th March 1857 before the
subscriber Justice Of the Peace the aforesaid
personally appeared Charles Briggs President H.
ver Secretary Of the Louisiana Mutual company
New Orleans who being duly sworn, according law
and that the above and true
correct tram cript from the books of said Company.
CHARLES BRIGGS, President.
H. P. JANNIER Secretary.
Sworn to and subscribed before this 18th day of March,
A. d. 1851 G. N. BRADFORD
Second Justice of the Peace for the Parish of Orleans.
The Board of Trustees have resolved interest of six
cash the outstanding certificates of profits
and after the second Monday May
scrip dividend of T IRTYFOUR PER CENT on the net
earned premiums of the year ending February 2S 1851
which certificates will be issued day
June, 1857. CHARLES BRIGGS, President.
A. CARRIERE Vice President.
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A TARIFF QUESTION sErrLEp.--A dispatch of the

A TARIFF QUESTION SETTLED--A dispatch of the
18th from Washington says:
The Secretary of the Treasury has, on appeal con-
firmed the decision of the collector of Philadelphia
that cotton fabrics cord corderoy selections mole
skins, dreadnaughts, repelant moleskins and cotton
fabric ginghams were properly charged "a per cent
He also confirmed the decision of the Collector of
New York that walnuts are properly charged q and
almonds 80 per centum.
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TEHUANTEPEC COMPANY.
T'EHUANTEPEC COMPANY

T111HO1ANIHEE1CC ONFAN ~
. NEW ORLEANS, July 3d. 1857.
whereas the report made to this Board by
to ms late mission to Washington In fberance the
enterprise which the object Company sntisfes
That no arrangement whatever could made with
the owners OF the GaTay grant behalf of this Company
That i was impossible to obtain the mail for this
Company; and ~, '-'
That the title of soo grant was not in this Comnanv
other parties having acquired under rights derived from MI
slon without the knowledge of this Board and "
Whereas In the opinion of this Board the S,oo
grant not being IN this Company the organization said Com
has basis to rest and continuance
Of this Board in existence would deceive public and
bly, induce Investments IN the prosecution that
can be accomplished by this Company the great dis
credit Of this Board; therefore be il unanimously
Resolved That this Board be and the is hereby dis
solved. 1881 "
Resolved That the members of the Board severay hereby
resign therefrom. ' '
Resolved That copy Of these resolutions be published the
different newspapers of this city,
Resolved, That this Board stands adour ned sine de-
certify the foregoing to be copy from the minutes
l.. HEYIIGER Secretary.
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INSURANCE.

0FFnGE OF THE CRESCENT MUTUAL
~ INSURANCE. COMPANY OF NEW ORLEANS. = In
csniorty with the requirements Of their charter
ment, viz: ~ s 'o
Amount Of Premiums received for year ending
Amount of unerminsted risks July ist 1856 is9 $50 Il
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-08-25

STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish OF Orleans City of New Orleans,
Be remembered that the 18th January 1851 before me
het subscriber, Justice OF Peace the city
aforesaid personally appeared Alexander Brother President
and James H. Wheeler, Secretary. of the Homo Mutual
codng law do depose and that the
and true and from the of the
said Company. A. BROTHER, President.
JAS H. WHEELER Secretary,
and subscribed before this day Of January
1857. CHAS NJ BRADFORD, Second Justice of
the Peace of the Parish of Orleans.
Trustees resolved interest of
cash the outstanding profits to the
holders thereof to their legal
MONDAY, the 9th of February next.
The Board of Trustees also declared dividend Of
FORTY O) per the earned premiums Of
pany the year ending 3 December 1856 for which Ger.
fcates will be issued after the 18th of March
ArThs Company continues insure against peril of the
and loss damage by fire. the Of
premium. Office No. IS Camp street.
ALEXANDER BROTHER, President.
JOHN r. SHAW, ce.President.
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STATE OF LOUISIANA
Parish of Orleans, City of New Orleans
Be remembered that the 18th July 1851 before
undersigned Justice of the Peace and for the aforesaid
personally appeared Charles j. Mansoni Secretary
Crescent Mutual Insurance Company of New Orleans who
duly sworn, according law does depose and say
foregoing and true, and transcript
from the books of said Company.
and subscribed me this 18th july 1857.
LSignedl c. D. MAkSONl Secretary.
[Signedl CHAS. NJ BRADFORD,
Second Justice of the Peace for the parish of Orleans
The Board OF Trustees have resolved interest Of
Six cent in cash. outstanding certificates Of profits
the holders thereof their legal and
after the I'd Monday of August proxmo also declare iv
dend of forty five AS CENT? the earned pre-
niums of the for the ending the 3h of june
1857 for which cencaes will be issued the 18th September
next and resolved further that after reervng MILLION
DOLLARS of profits, that all the outstanding certificates the
of the issue of e5D and io aud seventyve per
of the issue of 1852 be redeemed paid holders thereof
or their legal rep, esentatves as follows
That of 1850 and after 18th of August next.
That of 1851 on and after 18th of September next,
And IS cent 1852 and after 18th of October next
from which date all interest thereon will The
to be produced at the time of and cancelled
paid,