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Pr,,osaIs for Erecting the Custom house, d c.,
at Dubuque, Iowa.
TREASURY DRPARIMEET,


Washington, December IL, 1856.
unpO5AIs will this department
Jav on February, A. d. 49, al O'clock M,
sruaon pst once aud courtroom auiho
prepared this departments said 10 be
either whole building different kinds OF work
bills OF parcels mus every case accompany ehch uo VII" ne
kind OF and the total carried the
proposals
BY invited thereof when deems Of the
United States the department also reserves the night TO
believe will faithfully perform the contract which they
shave attempted obtain by ndreeon and all bids when there
Join the bids all bids
that, upon investigation, below price for the
Bids will be received in and contract Will be award
bidder unless details furnished the the
prices different kinds work and materially which shall be
subject the department. adopt
whole OF the bid the interests Of the United States
require
yeTed (sad asceaned
estimate Of the department appointed for that
pose will be paid from time time The work and
retained until the completion OF the
&c. Aforesaid, and be forfeited
n the OF luldlment OF contract
will awarded only builders and mechanics,
thereof the
the Treasury, will be forfeiture OF the same.
proposal accompanied written guarantee,
ted attorney OF dstici in the
whole proporionate amount for
that the bidder will when required his proposal be
proper sufficient
securities, for its faithful performance.
Form of bond and certificate required Will be furnished on app
the department.
thirty they be had application the department.
considered unless fully complies In all its details
Nth the reqar ensenfs Of this advertisement
be this Department. addressed to the
and plainly endorsed PoposGs the
Dubuque will opened 10 O'Clock,
"0 'a'' ''' AA'''' - 's'''s JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary Of the Treasury.
Dec le-2awtl7hFeb [Inte&siar]
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Orphans, Court, nIarchaI, 1857.

DlsTRIcr ColusBiA, Washington county, to wit;
the of David RdgsIey Of Alfred Rdgeley
ed has appreciation
Of The orphaua' of Washington aforesaid appointed
rurday, l4th of April The final
dsiTbl personal of said deceased OF
The have been collected and
money where all the creditors and heirs Of said deceac
notified attend TAT the Orphans court of Washington county
claims properly they
excluded from all benefit OF said deceaseds provided
copy this order be pub shed for
Union previous the said l5h day Of April next
'a " Test ED. ROACH Register Of Wills
True copy-Test; Ed ROACH, Register of Wills.
Marth 2i-luw3w%
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mo. 677.l
Notice

OF Me RenoUal Of The Land Office from Saul Ste. Marie
to Marquette, in Michigan
IN ACCORDANCE the PROVISIONS OF the of Congress-
titled authorizing changes the location of land
ces approved March 1851 is hereby d. clared and
that the office for the sale OF public and al sAuT
the of Michigan, win be removed
MAReuErTs said state sary period pra
cable.
the precise time of removal will be issued by
the register OF Sau Ste. Marie land Office
Given under hand the city OF Washington, this 18th day
March, A. d. 1857.
By order of the President:
THOS. A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
March 2i-law6w flint. and Starl
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Proposals for Erecting the Post ONCE and
Court-hou &C at indianapolis, Indiana.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Washington, December IL, 1856.
nEOPOSAIs will be received this department un the 7h
day s February A. e57 ~ O'Clock, The
rtun of The most and to be
indianapolis Indiana according 10 the plans and specifications
DEPARTMENT. said proposals 10 pc either 100 'he
each bid with tile amount oil
work. the total amount carried out the
eservs right reject or aeeep e pr posas hereby invited
The interest the United states
department also reserves the nghi 10 exclude the
bids who ihee Just cause to believe
will faithfully contracts, which they have at
tempted all bids when there shall be
who do not join IN the bids and all dds a
upoE CATION, below air pr,ce for the work
details furnished the department OF the
prices arekt kinds Of work and Materials which shall be
bid the interests OF the United states may
require - = -. , c rL so,a ,nS ro.,si.,s
according contract sad amount 10 De asceT
of the department appointed for
will be paid from time time, the work progresses
and ten per Of the and
acceptance of work, by The agent aforesaid and be Tor
(eite n the of non oihiment Of contract
will be awarded onS and mechanics
thereon, W consent oil The secretary
@ will be forfeiture OF the same,
be accompanied by written guarantee,
states district Judge attorney Of said dc in the Of
SIS 000 for whole work, of popoionate amount III Tor
part bidder will, when required, If his proposal be
and bond with and sufcient
securities, faithful performance.
Of bond and cedcate required will be furnished on app
cation TO the department
thirty d when they be had on application to the depart
No Lz H considered fully complies all its details
,cth the requirements of This Advertisement.
be this department. addressed to the
Secretary ofhe Treasury end plainly endorsed poPsd for ne
Office end Courfhouse and will be opened at
JAMES GUTHRIE
Secretary Of the Treasury.
oac fs-otawtIJFeb flint g. Starl
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m r.. United States mail steamships leave New Yo K
1E for Aspinwall the 9Th and 10Th of each month,
%4AK connecting with mail steamers from Panama TO San
- Francisco
These steamships have been inspected and approved by the Navy
Department, and guaranty speed and safety.
The Panama railroad "a miles completed from
and is crossed hours The baggage Of
checked In New York through San Francisco and
embarked Panama by the company expense
The paid in New York Of the trip
Reserve steamers kept In In New York, Panama. and
San francisco, in OF ACCIDENT that
the route Is entirely reliable
Passengers the day they arrive at Aspn
wall.
go through by steamer, take charge
women and children without other protectors.
For through tickets NJ the lowest apply at the agency Ia
West street, New York., 1, W, RAYMOND,
May6-du
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT, ,...s. ..#
Washington December 10, 1856.
PROPOSALS will be received until the 18th
day February A. d. 1887 ~ O'Clock, for the
sucon of the house, oice and court author
specifications prepared This department said TO be
either the whole building separate the different kinds
work bills OF parcels must in each bid
amount OF OF the amount
the department reservng the right reject the
poas hereby nyed or any parts thereof when deems The 10
United
believe will not faithfully perform the
which they have attempted obtain ndecton and all bids
and all bids that investigations below fair for The
work.
ed TO bidder unless details furnished the department OF the
prices OF different kinds and Materials which shall he
subject the department that
whole pat the bid the interest the United States
gure.
Ninety per and materials
yesed according contract price, sad be asceanet
the estimate Of the department. for thai
will be paid from time 10 me the aud
retained until the completion the and
by the aforesaid be forfeited
In the event of non fuGlmen fcontracl. III.
Contracts will be awarded builders and mechan
aud The assignment thereof by the Secretary
OF the Treasury will be forfeiture oil the same.
Each proposal must be accompanied by written
by responsible persons, Certified be by the United
district judge attorney Of the said disrici)
$1,000, for the whole work. of for
that The bidder will, when required, his proposal be
ceped enter and bond with sufficient
:urities for its flihtul performance.
FERN of bond and will be furnished app
| to the department <
Pans specifications, working drawings ready
18th of January when they be had application the
partment
No bid oA DC consider unless fully complies details
aqIh the requr EN- ,nts Of N advertisement
The must be this department. addressed the
Secretary Treasury and plainly endorsed Proposals the
Pahburgh Customh2se and will be opened O'CLOCK
Of the last day named for receiving the same.
JAMES GUTHRIE,
..--- Secretary of the Treasury.
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Proposals for Erecting Marine Barracks at
saCOla, Florida.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Va March a lSb,

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Washington, March ., 1851
aEAED PROPOSALS. endorsed Proposas Building Marine
Forda will be received ut this depart
me until April 1857, q O'Clock M or the con
cion of the authorized TO be erecd nj fena
cola Florida according specifications prepared by
the direction OF the Department. OF which may be seen
the Offices the yards nj Boston, New
tern of Washington the work is TO be d.
vded into Eve for each Of which separate proposal must "
lat Proposa for building mems quarters and outbudngs
ID PROPOSAL building quarters and oubuidngs
3D. PROPOSAL building commandnts' quarters and outbud
.
duh. Proposal for building enclosing wall
5ih. Proposal for building entrance lodge. , 80
furnishing all the
npg under each head in manner satisfactory me
appointed by the Navy Department 10 supen
the invited part thereof when
deems the interest Of United States requires IL.
Ninety of work done and materials dev
Time time inc WORK progesses unon
made and certified the superintendent the part Of
the United States retained unt the complexion
Of the contract acceptance tho work by the said suern
and the department. and be forfeited IN me o
ufmen oil the contract provided mat no ou o maae
for less than Eve thousand dniars a., !,
proposal accompanied by awruen
by responsible persons, Certified To be 20 navy
dollars, that the bidder w.t. when re-
aured proposals. OF them BIO accepted enter INTO
and sufficient security Tor It's a
performance.
Bidders the plans and specifications at the
Offices herGinbeiore mehoned. -.----.
The sealed addressed 10 this department
plainly endorsed proposals for building Marine baaeks "
Those only whose may lie accepted will be no hed and
the contract thereafter as pacueabe
which they required execute within ten days after us re-
cein at The pos, office named by them
Ma A e,wt7April Secretary Of the Navy.
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Last Land Warrants.

SINCE the I OF November deposited in the poet oGce at
y Bssvie Georgia, enveloped in package and directed to
Hon Uowell Cobb Washington following bounty land
warrants sold No. l043 for ~ acres Issued under
net March, 1855, Jesse Hx and No g4oi ~ acres
sd nrr same act Sinad, and both assigned In
blank purchased by informed said nave no
reached the paTson they directed they ares there
fore flied my c0vea In Inc General Land
prevent nom issuing on said warrants aug neepy
fnrevnn The public against trading IL my ntenlsn 10
proceed according obtain duplicates Of the same nom the
ComInissionsr o Pensions. - .
nEcsMBKR 10, 1856. JOHN bu'I'
Dec u-Iaw6w
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.... ... No. 572.I
BY the President of the United States.

IN pursuance oflaw FRANKLIN PIERCE,
public held the aforementioned Offices,
State ct Iowa 81 the ps5oa ign
day May neat for the disposal the public lands situated within
the following named townships viz:
North of the iac and Che ta principal meridian
Townships ninety mine hundred, range ten.
Townships ninety eight ninety and one hundred Of rang
eleUen.
Townships Ninety eight ninety nipe and hundred, of
townships nine and hundred, of range thirteen.
Townships ninety and hundred, Of fourteen.
Township one hundred OF range seventeen
sr % r ans
Townships ninety four ninety five nn n ninety seven
Al office FORT DODGE, commencing Monday,
M day Gg for ne S Of tho public lands
of line Of the Gh prtnpai meridian
Townships nineiyiour nineyGye nnety.six ninety
h TSins % ninety siy
eight ninety nae, and one hundred range tenfy
Townships ninety four, nne and hundred, of
township one hundred of range toenty-dgM.
Township hundred, of range tuoerig nine
ne land Sso az sog X. STS or me %a on Mny @
within The following named townships, viz; .
of The base line and pest of the ma principal nsrtdG
Township rine,y. four Of range Mistytow
Township ninety Eve, of range thrtyar.
townships ninety range liriy nine
Township a,9 o. a@se Jsr o
TowH'SIpp Ninety, 81 q raass jsrts.jsg
Townships nacty-five and of range fortysir
Townships ninety FIVE and ninety OF fortrsepen
fractional townships ninefou ninety ve and ninety six, of
range torfy-eigh
Lands appropriated by the use of schools military and
other purposes together with swamp iands
s sds e es1isS % he sG sS
reclaim the lands within their mts approved
September 1850 will be excluded the sales
The offering the above lands viii be days
un the whole shall have been offered and e sales thus
shall be kept longer than weeks
private Of the lands will be admitted after the
expiration Of the weeks.
Given under my hand the city Washington this fifteenth
December Domini thousand eight hundred
Giy. sir FRANKLIN PIERCE.
BY the President:
THOS, A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner Of he Land Office,
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Dec l3-2awtl2Feb
Proposals for Erecting the Marine Hospital at
Burlington, Iowa. ...a-

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Washington, December Is, 1856.
PROPOSALS DO received this department until 18th
February, d. 1857, o'clock for the construction
hospital be Burlington Iowa.
according plans and specifications prepared AT this depart
building
for the different kinds parcels every
the kind
carried department eseTvng the right
proposals hereby nvied thereof
when interest United States requires de
partmen right exclude the bids
persons believe will not faithfully perform
obtain ndfecton
be parties Who do join
the bids and all bids that upon investigation are below fair price
for the work.
furnished the department the
kinds of work and materials, which shall be subject
OF the department. that adopt the whole
bid United States
the work done and materials dev
price, (sad be ascertaned by
Of agent of the department appointed for that
per retained until the completion Of the contract and accept
ance work. by the agent aforesaid and be forfeited
the event Of non-ftnment Of contract - ... ... .s
will BIZ awarded only TO master builders and mechanics
thereof OF the Secretary the
Treasury will be a forfeiture OF the 49,.
proposal be accompanied by written guarantee signed
ceed be by the United States
of the SAID dsct) IN the Of SBOO
for the work. propoonate amoun IL for that
when his proposal be accepted enter into
and bond with and sufficient securities for It's
Form Of certificate required viii be furnished appica
ton TO the department. .... -
thirty days be had application the department.
No nth be considered unless fully complies in all ITS details
With the requirements of This advertisement -.
be this department. addressed 10 the
Treasury, and plainly endorsed Proposals for the
Byington Hospital" opened 10 O'clock
M, Of the last day named for receiving ne same
Secretary Of the Treasury.
Dec I9-2awtFeblg [Intei&sarl
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NJ. IL. GILLET,

Has removed his Office his resd in Fransn Roy CORN
of and Thirteenth He will continue TO devote MS
principally the United States Supreme Cour sill
Having devoted much time the law concerning patents g
give advice and opinions legal questions arising in cases
the Patent Office, and appeals 10 the chief iusice or - he
justices Of the District or Columbia; and with also tss "
preparation aud trial OF suits concerning patents r, o,.
lie viii give written opinions prepare arguments m 5
having clama before Congsas either ofthe Department
win also prosecute claims before board established Jul
adjudication.
Oct Q9-df
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ANNUAL of Scientific Discovery or, Year boor
II Fac Science Art, 1857 Exhibiting the mosL a
ant discoveries and improvements in mechanics ufelg
philosophy chemy, astronomy, moteoroloey, zoology
mnealogy geology geography, antiquities, together
list OF scientific publications. classified list Of P Il
obituaries Of eminent scientific notes the Pg n
science during the year 1885, Edited by David A. Wehs
Price, 81 IS. Just published, - -, ,,t Or
Feb 2j FHANCk IApbH''
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st. Joseph,s Academy for Young Ladies'

Near EH1niusouTg, FTeder'ch CouHby ma
THE this institution the
9th August and Thursday June
for board and un $50 annum payable semi
charges for music drawing paint
ing Spanish Italian German and Latin. The
primary composed of pupils under nine
age slOo Der annum payable hnlf yearly In advance
inquiry should be addressed 10 the MOTHER SUPE
RoR Of ST. Josephs Academy Emmibug, Frederick county
Maryland.
Jul e--dlycar.
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PROPOSAL for Furnishing Marble and Marble
work for the North Front OF the
Paten ONCE Building.

DEPARTMENT , INTERIOR,
....... ... December 10 1856.
SEALED PROPOSALS win be received a, this department until
The gheenh day of February IL O'Clock o fur
using such marble and marble be
c'ian OF The norih front OF the Patent Office building
The bids b. in the form following schedule
specify The prices for material hauling dressing and setting
Guiding all the machinery and other expenses.
Schedule.
Cube stone, per superficial foot.
Beds and bills do do
Extra cube stone, per cubic foot
G , ia Two beds per superficial foot
Frieze 70 eniaSlature, DO do
Archiuave, do
Drops cornice per lnea foot,
Trigiyphs, each.
Caps OF pilasters, each,
hannels of basement, per IiBeal foot.
Marble thing, per superficial foot.
WINDOW sis, do do
The marble be similar in kind quality USED
in the construction othe building pe
m Ms II whieh will he squifed accompany the bids
Each bid viii state IN what the will be completed and
none VIII be considered om others than those known be Of @
trade and believed 10 be fully competent fulfil in good m e
obligations they and assignment of bid
contract viii be recognised unless made with the approval s
head Of the department
Ninety cent. viii be paid time work
crosses, The estimate agent department
lheEeo a"d ten cent reserved until the completion the
tract and acceptance ofIhe work by said
The department reserves 10 itself he right reject ncceph
proposals hereby invited when II deems the interest OF the Uni
ted States requires III well exclude the bids person
of persons who il has cord believe will
cause, faithfully perform the contract
Plans and working drawings be examned anl
oher Information obtained, on application at the once OF The super
intendent.
The proposals. which seat 40 this department. address
ed TO the Secretary OF the insEOr Cndor ed "Pnpo Tor M
erection OF the nora CRi cf the Patent Office building ~ will be
orened al O'CLOCK OF the asi day named for receiving The
same.
r. MoCLEiLAND,
..-.-.. Secretary OF the Interior
na,I q
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: OsT MATHEMATICIAN

Osr WARRANT.The under signed gives public notice that
the expiration six weeks this present notice. application
will DC made TO TIE Commissioner Pensions for duplicate land
warrant In lieu Of one issued February 1856 eighty
Mo- l15332, 10 owen hyriek which
hand I'll. LUMPKIN, Attorney .
- OWEN MYRICK,
6-l
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OsT WARRANT The undersigned gives public notice that,
Ia the expiration OF weeks application will
be Commissioner OF Pensions upcnto
in lieu issued the 18th August 1885, $751;
Benjamin G0 which
sion OF tho through the mail Berlin post Office, Vr
gina and Philadelphia, on the 99d October last.
- ...- TIL LUMPKlN, Attorney.
BENJAMIN TRAVIS.
Dec 9T-1aWBw
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GOLD silver plated apecnclea eye gas-es &c. OF
W focuses porfocs pcriscopc paraboIa glasses
long experience gives peculiar advantages in selecting
adapted to the eyes Of wearers.
NJ. w, GAIT h BRO,
ga Penn avenue between Ninth and Tenth streets.
JanoS-u
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s. A. HENDRICKS,
Of The General Land Once.
NOVICE no EMpTIoN cLAIMANrs.

Every pcrsonenod the right Of pre- emption any
within the townships and of townships
establish regis
OF proper Office therefor
the day an
pointed the public the lands
bracnR claimed otherwise be forfeited
THOS, A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Ofhce
Dec 9 LII
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United States Mail.

KENTUCKY,
Posr OFFICE nEPARTMrEr,
February o, 1857
tGe 6rs July 1857 June, 1885, The following
The Contract oieu ct this department p M 3st
arch next TO decided by the 25h April following:
West Point, Garnet svie, Meadvile, Bewleyvile,
he aa~f1 ssssss Gsn
derson, Smiths Mills, Hewtsvnle, Morranfed, AID
s sa eonse ROCK
dnGGg " be gpesd s Sm nna ,sn S sds %a
swyvs Three u times , week. and =" BS ns sp san
nexon with main ine
Leave Vile daily at m;
Leave owpnsboro' daily "a mi
Arrive at shawnr erown same day by pm;
Arrive al owensOoro' same day BY SPIN;
Leave Cwensboro' daily al 5ami
Al Louisville next day by 81 M
For forms of guaranty certificate, also instructions
1mpb form al the also the advertise
men, OF January o. 1884, of routes in Kenu Ky &c
Feb 7-iaw4wi Postmaster General
NJ j. BINGHAM a. SONS, seiect school The ia lses.
lion win commence Idly 10Th M aa@ msa Non sa
pe:errcd Age and advancement OF applicants NC
'"ea FOR ''''"f' '''' Il ''''' w. BlNGH,M.
March 10 -law3nls Oaks, oanse county, N. c.
NOTICE is hereby -iven that application win be
New whose mpereS.y assigned was
n Or as m he General Land Once and the
Pensions rolfed Of ta loss.
heb l4-6wlawf
Wizards Hotel.
J. c. & ii. A. WILLARD,
Penusvluania aperue and Fourteenth sreet,
Washington, D. @.
Jan 29-dih
ELEGANT Town OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES BREWSTER
II n SON 396 Broadway, New York. would nyite the attention
of the citizens vicinity their stock of elegant
vehicles n M and beautiful designs, comprising
HaInaner cloth coaches, barouches,
Berlnes caecbrs, and coupes.
Having largest and varied stock Of bcass carriages IN
may be unable New York; whom drawings of style OF
carriage will ha sent by mall
Jan 7-d2mf
,IAbEU WARE, AIbatn Forks and spoons Table
ruIrIy SEN. w. CALF & BRO. have Just received a
large very elegant plated of superior quality
consisting Of t... .-s. II. =
plain and chased sets, pieces complete
coffee urns, water kettles, cake baskets, casters
Albata folks, spoons &C.
ALSO,
The best English and American table cutlery.
goods made and offered unusually low
~ W. GAIT n BRO, Jewellers,
3aa Penusylran avenues between YIN aud 'o'h streets.
Feb 20-6t ........ .... I'D. ........
iUATCHEs- la gest assortment ever offered 20
our customers search Of superior time keepers
will hnd all tho celebrated MAKERS suit
able both for ladies and gentlemen
is a3 complete
advantage in getDg up ON the best
cns are inducements purchasers
Members Of Congress and strangers who design purchasing
watches make early seecuon that their quail
ty may be thoroughly tested before leaving the city
=" ~' M. W. GAIT X BRO,
324 Pennsylvania avenue,
Feb 90 -6uf Between Oh and 10Th streets.