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Select Classical School at Oxford, North Caro-
lima.

SINCE the establishment of this school in Janu-
~ 1851 by the present principal James ocr NJ it
has received large and steadily increasing of the public m
aested by extensive patronage from abroad and
nual delegation Of macuatcs to the University at Chapel Hill Here
after will be conducted under the joint supervision
and Professor A. Brown late the said University who has been
teacher of the in that institution
T. j. Orner will continue to be assistant well
qualified for the Office appointed occasion require.
studies designed prepare young
college expect
obtain the benefit full collegiate respectable
life by instruction in tho ordinary branches English
For the sake Of the efficiency the
will be limited that ample time
lecture the subject Of every lesson by each
department.
Care will be taken also adapt the text books and modes Of
ton to the latest OF knowledge each of the
branches While the methods recommended shall
consistently preserved will be spared to provide the
apparatus the work
Important the
and promote the permanent OF tho schools
The Instructors natives North Carolina
the profession refer WHO
further Information their official
distinguished citizens in
Among these Hon. VIM A. Graham, Hon W. p Mangum
Cows Morohead and Manly Hon Asa Bggs RI Rev Thomas Akin
Alexander Wilson, d. D., Rev. Samuel Wait d. D.
T. Deems d. tho president of the North Carolina University and
various members Of the board Of trustees
The will commence the 18th Of July
Other particulars made known application
May li$
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For All Parts of the West.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
.


THREE TRAINS DAILY from Baltimore for Cum
i berland Wheeling, and all parts Of the West
ACCOMMODATION TRAIN will except Sunday)
m connecting with trains from Philadelphia from
Washington Juncon) will stations and arrive at Cum
berand at 4 O'Clock, p m.
Camden Station daily (excep Sunday
and reaches Wheeling by n connecting Ben
Columbus Cincinnati Dayton indianapolis Louis
ve Cleveland Toledo Detroit Chicago st. Louis Cairo and inter
mediate points. ...H .ss
EXPRESS TRAIN leaves daily p connecting with
Louis Cairo, Chicago,
places The distance Cincinnati other south
the West nearly 100 miles shorter than other
route. The time to these places is also uneqialled
Baggage checked through Columbus Cincinnati indianapolis and
81, Louis.
Passengers baggage transferred at all points
THROUGH TICKETS will sold all the the
possible the ticket Office Camden Station and
Washington city.
A second class attached to the mail train. 'a5
Baltimore Washington may The
Oakland morning express
which leaves Cumberland 250 and reaches Wheeling
2, p. rH
Washington have ample meals Wash
Junction.
This only by through baggage
obtained in Washington. s"
FOR WAY PASSENGERS
accommodation 845, will
Cumberland express going
Eastwardy the mail train Wheeling 715
mediation Cumberland 800 reaching Baltimore 545
The FREDERICK TRAIN starts except Sunday stopping
way Leaves Frederick o. arriving Baltimore
at 230, noon,
and Leaves Eeots Mills $780, M, and 80 p.
except Sunday.
W. s. wOODsIDE
Jan 17--df Master of Transportation.
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COMPLETION of Panama Railroad Reduction
~ CafornaUnied mail steamships New
York for Aspnwa the 9Th and 10th Of each month"; connecting
with mail steamers from Panama 10 San Francisco
These steamships inspected and approved by the Navy
Department. and guaranty speed and atdy
The Panama railroad 47 miles completed from
and crossed in hours The baggage OF
checked New York through San Francisco and passengers
embarked
paid in New York all expenses OF the trip
Reserve kept New York Panama. and
entirely reliable
Panama the they arrive Aspnwa
through each charge
and children without other protectors
For through tickets the lowest apply the agency III
West street, New York, l. W. RAYMOND A
Nav
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PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES.

QuAnrrRnAsnRs osncH MARINE CoRfr,
Washington, Sept IL, 1857.
y O'Clock, M THURSDAY the 22d october 1857
supplying the marine with the following articles during the
fiscal year ending 3oth june 1858, viz
500 500 uniform caps, complete
1000 TO 1000 marine pompoons
1000 to 1000 patent leather stocks
privaes uniform coats complete navy blue CLOTH
indigo dye--to be chemically tested.
50 coats cloth, cochincal dyeto be
100 to 200 pairs non -commssioncd officers cpauocs
aoto 80 red worsed sashcs,
1000 TO 1000 pairs linen oyeralls.
500 to 500 marine blankets, (gray)
800 knapsacks.
500 marine d ys s DS hS G to be navy blue nd
800 fatigue frocks.
1000 TO l 500 flannel shirts.
500 to 1000 woollcn jackets, do
800 to 500 watch great coats, do.
500 TO 1000 pairs Canton flannel drawers .s
so musicians jackets scarlet cloth, ccchneal dyeto
be chemically tested
Samples Of the above may application
fce the Office Of the assistant marine corps lss
II to be undersood accepted
for manufacturing ovcralls &C. hand at the time
whole the articles required
and must be explicitly understood that critical inspection win be
all articles furnished to m and quality and that articles
which do the sample will be rejected and thrown
The himself right increase
muh the quantity named above the cxences interests of the
demand
Proposals Quartermaster
Washington c. endorsed Proposals for Supplies
The publishing this advertisement win send the
tanning first insertion to this Office for examination accompanied
the the OF rs cents for 800
insertion 81 cents 300 for all subsequent
serions.
The Nationa Intelgcnccr" sa" and Estates Washington
aArgus" Portland Maine Patro Concord H. Gazette,
Portsmouth, Courier" Boston, Mass; "Bridge
port Farmer Daly News" and Atas New York eagle
Brooklyn " "Argus" "Pcnnsyvanian and "Pess Phadel
pha "Patriot Harrisburg Pa Republan, Baltimore Md
Statesman" and "Argus Norfolk Va "Democrat Pensacola
and "Orleanan" New Orleans ~ will publish the
three times per week until the 22d October.
Sept l8-3tawt220ct
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For Kansas and Missouri River.

FTNHE PACIFIC RAILROAD is now running two
daily trains between St. Louis jefferson connecting
with the ghtnng Ine Of ssouver packets that leaves Jener
city daily the arrival Of the carrying the mails
passengers for Bonneville Glasgow,
worth, Weston, Joseph, and all Intermediate points.
Through from st. 4S hours and from "a to SO
hours ahead Of boats starting from st. Louis
Lightning packets equal boats in the trade and
required
delayed waiting for freight their way Through
purchased principal United
at n Louis T.. McKISlCK,
NAV 22-Gf ASST Supt
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United states Patent ONCE,

ON the petition of Jonathan Ball, of Elmra New
praying for the extension of patent granted him
day December 1s43 for Improvement "coang
ppes from the expiration OF said patent which
takes place the 18th day Of December, 1857
ordered that the said petition be heard the Patent Office
Monday Both November IL O'clock and
notified and show thoy have why said
petition ought not TO be granted.
opposing tho required file in the Patent
objections specially forth writing ut least twenty
the hearing all testimony filed by either
said hearing be taken and transmitted accord
Of the Office which will be furnished appca
testimony the will be closed the Goth of November
deposions and other relied testimony must be
that day. the arguments
any, within days thereafter
Ordered that this notice be Published in the Unon Inei
gcncer and Evening STAR Washington Pennsylyann Philadelphia
Daily News York Post Boston Inquirer Cincinnati Ohio
for three successive weeks the 30h Nove
Der next, the day Of hearing.
J HOLT
Commissioner Of Patents.
SEdtors Of the above will send their
bills the Patent ONCE with paper containing this notice
Sep 19-law3w
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washington Branch Railroad.

ENR0M Washington at 6, a. m, connecting at Relay
with trains for the West and Baltimore with those for Pa
delpha and New York
Al $50 M Annapolis Baltimore Philadelphia, and New
York.
Al D. p M, Baltimore Norfolk and Relay
ck train.
Express 40 Relay for the West and Annapolis,
Ritinore Philadelphia and New York
On Sunday at 7, a. M, aud 20, p. m.
From Baltimore for Washington.
At AIS and 9.l5 a. m, and al 3 and b.15 D. m.
On Sunday at 4lb m, and 515, p.
4. II. PARSONS Agent
June 10
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FURN ACES.

TIME ATTENTION of the community generally
and Of house builders particularly invited to the Keystone
Heater lately patented by j. d. Green, Of Philadelphia
All Interested solicited TO call and satisfy
superiority this all others
successfully have the principles of combustion been applied lis
that although radtng surface hundred
fifty square feet requires thirty less coal than
heretofore manufactured
could has been applied the production Of the
Heater and propretors feel assured that for efficiency
economy OF use, II Is unsurpassed.
sBIEY Il GUY
No. $40 Penn avenue, bet. 10th and 11th sts.
Exclusive agency for the sale Of the Keystone Heater
kuqb e.
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ID II. GILLET. Counsellor at Law. has removed

ID H. GILLET, Counsellor at Law has removed
lGs his Office to his residence Franklin
thirteenth sects lie will continue devote his principal
ly TO cases in the United States Supreme
Having devoted concerning patents win
give advice and opinions questions arising the
Patent Once and appeals tho
the District Of Columbia and win also the preparation
trial Of suits concerning patents.
He win also written opinions prepare arguments for par
ties having claims before
win also prosecute claims before any board established their
dcaion
2e-dt
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United states Patent once,

washington, SeIt !, 1907.
I'm the petition of James Phelps of Sutton, Mas
" sachues praying patent granted TO
him on the oath Of November s4s for Improvement was
machine for cleaning rags for
Of said which takes the
ordered that the said petition Patent oce ON
Monday the 9th OF November next ~ O'Clock
notified and show they why pc
tden ought not TO be granted. =
opposing the Patent OF
their objections, specially forth writing twenty
before the day hearing All testimony ned either partv
be used the said hearing must be taken ac
the Office which will ON ap
plioation.
The testimony in tho viii be closed the 81 October
deposons other papers relied testimony
before the that
II any, within ten days thereafter.
Ordered this notice be published Unon
genccr and Evening Star Washington Republican, Baltimore
Pennsylyanan, Philadelphia Pennj Daily News, New Post
Boston and Cincinnati Ohio
sve weeks the 9th November next day OF
ing
s. 7. sIIUGERT,
Commissioner OF Patents.
Of the above papers please copy their
Sep 2-1aw3w
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F0RM nE GUARANTEE.
mo. $780,
BY the Pre- sident OF the United States.

TN pursuance of law /, JAMES BUCHANAN,
ana make Snown that public sales viii bo held al ts
land offices the State of Missouri at the periods hereinafter des
PIrrsauRG commencing Monday
day of March next for the disposal of the public lands within the fol-
lowing named townships, viz:
Of Of the ftth principal
townships sxyseven ranges twenty forty
three, inclusive. .. ....
MILAN commencing Monday eighth day
of March next for the disposal of the public lands within the follow
ing named townships, viz;
North Of the base ne and et Of the ftta principal eridan.
Fractional onsls sxtyscven, OF eighteen
Al the land office PnRA commencing Monday the
of March for the disposal Of the public lands within the
named townships viz
Of Of aegtlh principal meridan
Fractional township sixty seven, of range ten.
The islands the Mississippi river
in fractional township sixty four, Of range five.
The island the Des Mones river sections four and nine ac
river nine ten eleven and
fifteen, of fractional township sixty five, of range six
sr Lou commencing Monday the first day
of March next for the disposal of the public lands within the follow
ing named townships viz .'....-. So.
Of Of fjlh principal meridian
range nine exccpt the portions
covered by private claims. '....
Office JACKSON, commencing Monday eighth
day of March next for the disposal of the public lands within the fol-
North Of Of 6fth principal meridian
Fractional township twenty and township twenty range
Fractional township twenty one of range t,eo
Township twenty seven, OF range
Fractional township sXtcen and township twenty eight
nine
Township twenty nine, Of range ten.
Fractional township sixteen, Of range thirteen.
Township twenty four, Of range sixteen
North Of The base line and pe Of the h principal meridian
Fractional townships twenty ranges eight
Fractional township twenty and townships twenty and
twenty six, OF range nine.
SPRINGFIELD commencing Monday the nf
March for the disposal public within
the following named townships, viz:
North Of The base line and sOet Of he ff principal meridian
Township thirty of range trcenty,nine.
Townships thirty thirtyone thirty thirty
four, of range thirty.
appropriated schools military and other
together with those
thereby unfit for cultivation granted 10 the State
reclaim the lands within their limits approved September
2S, 1885, will be excluded from the sales
The Offering the above lands viii be
pointed and will proceed in the order which
until the whole shall have been
shall open weeks and no
the two weeks.
hand, the Washington this sixteenth day
September, Domn thousand eight and
JAMES BUCHANAN.
BY the President:
THos. A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner OF the General Once.
NOTICE TO PRE- EMrTIoN CLAIMANTS
Every entitled to the right presumption
within the townships and
qured establish the register
receiver OF the land Office and maxi
practicable i,
the public embracing the tract
claimed otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
TIIOS. A. HENDRICKS
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The Offering commenced the days
appointed win the order which they are
whole shall have offered and the sales thus closed o
shall be open longer than two weeks ana no
entry any win be admitted until after the expiration
the weeks.
my hand city OF Washington this sixteenth
day September Douni thousand eight hundred anu ~
'''s" JAMES BUCHANAN
By the President
Tuoa A
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NJ Ky. BURRS School for Young Ladies', No 39l
on Monday, September 81, = - -
Sept 5--Iawiwst .......
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Every person entitled right Of empton 10 any the
lands within the townships parts Of townships above enumerated
establish the 10 the satisfaction Of he register ana
pa after Q @ noios before the day appointed for the
the public Of the lands embracing the tract
claimed otherwise such claim will be Forfeited
TIIOS. A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner OF the General Land Once.
Sentl
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ships will be accountable for god silver,
bullion specie ewey, precious stones metals unless bills Of Ia
ding signed therefor the thereof therein expressed
May
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THE COLUMBIAN COLLEGE,
WasAinaon, ID. G.

| WuSHUtVVH ". Q. /
THE ANNUAL SESSION of this institution will
IL commence on "Wednesday he trtioth (soh) September
will be examined for Tuesday
previous
The preparatory department d the institution viii Wedne5
day the nnh (sth) Of september will supervision
OF the college cheers and win provided
For admission or further Information apply the president Of tho
college s. PTENTIsS
Aug 2S-2aw3w Registrar.
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washington Aqueduct.
OFflcE on ms WASHINGTON A
F....N.g..s..... N

oFricR IfK WASHINGTON AoUEDucr,
Washington, March o, 1851
DROPOSAIS are invited for materials and work
I for the Washington aqneduct
Proposals received 9Th May will bo opened at noon OF that
Maps proas specifications materials and work to be
s be lie, will embrace Of some q the bridges
graduation smbankment reervors iron pipes CON
neeed with the reservoirs IL inch o MAN, gate houses S
particular materials reference made to the
specincauens ana plans . ., -, -, ..u,o, ,v ,,o
United be delay In commencing tho work
thereon but for such unavoidable delays due allowance will be made
Portions only Of the works completed
appropriation unfinished work win be sub
future appropriations by Congress The engineer reserves the
right prescribe the amount of work to bc done and rate progress
under each for each appropriation and OF the appo
raon holding out sufficiently decide when and what works
shall be stopped until funds become available
the stoppage any particular work for want Of
funds the reserved ten per cent win be paid y IN the OF
the the work has been properly executed so far as has
Payments will be made in specie upon
treasury upon monthly the resevng 10
and viii be condition of all contracts that the worm0n shall
All bids should be sealed and endorsed Proposals for work or ma
terials on the Washington Aqueductn
should they be deemed advantageous and make such
ments be considered most conducive to the progress OF the
work.
Every offer must be by guarantee signed by
responsible persons the he they under
the bidder bidders w his their bid be accepted
securities completion undertaken guarantee
be accompanied by the certificate Of the United States district
the Individual known the Engineer De
artmen Of War; that the guaranos are able make good their
guarantee.
will opened presence bidders them choose to
be present NJ. c. MEIGS,
Capt. Of Engineers, in charge.
FORM OF GUARANTEE.
To Capt NJ. C. Megs, u, S. Engineers
We undersigned residents OF In the State OF
hereby jointly scveray with the United States and
guaranty the foregoing bid of be accepted that he
they WILL within ten days after the acceptance OF the said bid
same good
form furnish the articles proposed in conformity the terms of the
advertisement under which made And in case the said
shall fail 70 enter into contract aforesaid guaranty to make
good the difference between the offer by the said and the
lowest bidder,
Eigned) A. B.
C. d.
hereby certify tho best of knowledge and belief the
above named guarantors good and sufficient.
(iigned) +. F.
Sep 1--Iawtf
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GEORGETOWN FEMALE SEMINARY,
Georgetown, ID. G.

rINIIIS large boarding and day school for young
ladies' long avoably known conducted by Miss L.
English Is Miss NJ principal
corps competent and experienced tcachos
department. Of learning,
Members Congress and others call om to Washing
place their wards here under their own super
vision have accustomed TO dohe graduates OF this
seminary representing nearly State IN the Union
For particulars address NJ. J NARROWER,
Principal Of the Georgetown Female Seminary,
Sep 12-eotf Georgetown, ID. c.
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E0R RENT.-A rare chance.--Now under con-
Il structon 12 large and with all
water and lights Theocaon in the principal business square
the city, and tho well
Vpsts Offices &c Also and airy basement
light business. The whole finished
most Improved manner after the New York styles
WALL. & STEPHENS,
a## No. 322 Pennsylvania avenue,
, between 9th and 10th Streets entrance ID street
Aug I9--1mf VIA.
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TUE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL UNITED

III
following:
The Atlantic Capt Oliver Edridge
The Baltic c................... Capt. Jos. Comstock
The Aariauo Capt James West
These ships having by expressly government
service has
their engines insure strength and speed and their
for passengers unequaled for elegance and
Price OF passage Liverpool $780,
second cabin $5 From Liverpool New York,
guneas.
An experienced surgeon attached to each ship.
No berths until paid
The ships this line have improved water tight bulk heads
avoid from ice will the deg
after the LIST Of August
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WEST JERSEY ACADEMY,

WEST JERSEY ACADEMY,
BRDGEroN, NEW JERSEY.
DAVID THOMPSON, A. NJ, Principal.
TNHE fall and winter session of this institution will
Il Wednesday, November 4h, 1857.
For circulars address the Principal W..
REFERENCES
Rov C. B. JoNEs n d., Bridgeon, Nj
Hon TIiEo FRFIlNGHu YsES H. B. Now Brunswick, NJ
Rev, JAMES WOOD, d. d., Philadelphia Pa
Mutual Life Insurance Company Of Connection
INCORPORATED IN 1si6
Capital policies 40 per cent
Ninety eight families during by paying
Statements of the companys operations furnished Those who
MICH NoURsE Agent,
June 13-d1y No 46I 18Th street
EBBITT HOUSE.
street, between 18th streets,
WASHINGTON, d. c.
TNHIS popular and fashionable hotel has been thor
Il ougly repaired and furnished with superior
contains over one hundred rooms and has all the requisites Of
proric,ors have provided coach which win railroad
passengers and baggage to the hotel
JONES e. NoELL,
attorneys Lar,
DUBUQUE, IOWA,
W LII attend faithfully and punctualy to any
Nv business in the line q their profession committed
Collections made in Iowa. Illinois Wisconsin, and Minnesota Territory
and proceeds promptly RENTED
Mes asssrs r"''r Paro SsSSa Soarss Bankers Washington city
Hon Reverdy Johnson, Baltimore, Maryland.
HON. HON. John John T. h'nS9"' Dix, New York city.
WINTER FUEL NOW ON HAND AND ON
ash egg coal for radiators
$50 tons white ash broken eoalfo furnaces
600 tons red ash egg cca for CRATES
300 300 tons saai siss for and cooking
200 tons Cumberland eoal
Largo supplies Of PIsR HICKORY
As We are weekly receiving large supplies all kads Of fuel wo
| favor with their orders
! as-coal kept in noored and rooted yards.
5-224o lbs to the ton.
Northwest and streets No S47,
One square south Of Penn.
MISSES ROCKERS English and French Boarding
M and day school for young ladies' AGA street. 9th
aud 7th Washington city
Tho duties of this institution which has operation
for will be resumed Monday September Circulars
containing particulars can be obtained the
Aug 1s- 3awn
Modern Languages.
nANIEL L. GROUX a native of France teacher
IL Of modern language especially French spanish
rransaons made with panenalay derS's
PENNSYLVANIA avenue, 10 2as side 18th
streets, opposite Wizards Hotel Washington, b. c.
Aug 25-3awMW&F
MISS BROOKE'S
English and French Boarding and Day school
FOR YOUNG LADIES
sEvKy MIlprSes No 1888 FEsssytvAS AvrssE w,seroS
fINlIE duties of this institution will be resumed
Il Monday, septcIubcr lah, 1857.
ihe number Of pupils being limited
early application Tor admission Is requested
Of The
her pvbaO will baf fnrrar
Aug s-3tawff
THE COLUMBIAN COLLEGE,
Washington, ID. c.
TINE ANNUAL SESSION of this institution will
Wednesday, the thrtioth (aoh) OF September
will be examined for Monday Tuesday
previous
The preparatory department Of the win open Wednes
ninth (sh)
with
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MISS ROCKIES
III and French Boarding and Day School

FOR YOUNG LADIES,
sEvEs BuIDses, No 1888 FESSsyvAy AyKssg wssrsa1oS
FINllE duties of this institution will be resumed on
Il Monday, sep,embcr lah, 1857
The number Of pupils being limited the vacano les being
early application for admission requested
Circulars OF the principal
her residence whence they win be any address
Aug s-3tawut
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Georgetown College.
tudies will be resumed in this institution on Mon
~ day the 7th Of September b. A. MAGURE,
Aug 2e-lm President
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mo. 5S4,]
Notice

No. 5S4.
Notice
OF The Removal Of he Land Office from OuBwA to OTTER
TAn CRY, IN the Territory Of Maanesoa.
TN ACCORDANCE with the provisions of the act
OF entitled "An act authorizing changes In the LOCATION
approved 81 March, 1853 hereby declared and
the 'Northweorn Mstrietm In
the Territory Minnesota wi be from tho Of OJBwA
said Territory early practicable
precise removal will
the register and receiver for said district.
under my hand city Washington this day
August, A. d. 1857.
BY order of the President:
TIIOS. A. HENDRICKS
Commissioner OF tho IandO
Aug 20-law6w Intel Star
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PROPOSED pAres or SAILING.

EDWARD X. COLLINS,
No SO Wall street, N. Y.
BROWN, SHIPLEY, & CO.,
Liverpool.
STEPHEN KENNARD & CO.,
~ Austin Friars, London.
B. G.. WAINWRIGHT & CO.,