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Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-11-06

VALUABLE CLAiM.-Messrs. Levi and John
Dodge, and Harry Bachelor Of this place, have
purchased of Mr. ]. +. Chellis, the valuable mining
claims on the hill opposite Bates & Van Matres
ranch, and the ditch conveying water on them.
from the East Fork of Stuart's Fork. The pur-
chasers paid $4,000 for claims and ditch, and we
are informed that the old owners, during the past
summer took So, 900 from them. They are exten-
sive-thc whole ridge, to its intersection with
the main Trinity, paying well.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-11-06

BURNED TO DEATH,-CHARLEY HUNS, telegraph
operator, furnished us the following item on
Tuesday:
|. On Monday morning, while Mrs. Dr CatIliT
of Yreka, was preparing breakfast, her dress took
fire from the stove, and before assistance could
be rendered she was so badly burned that she died
on the following morning.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-11-06

Hon. En-. NEBLETT left for the Atlantic last
week, intending to be absent several months
Mr. Neblett was of the first settlers of Trinity
Mr.. Geo. II. Bunker, Of Big Bar, and some four
or five others from that vicinity, go by the same
steamer.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-11-06

4 SPANISH priest, once exhortiug The soldiers
TO fight like lions, added in the ardor Of enthusi
asm: Reflect, my brethren, that whosoever falls
to-day ia battle, sups tonight in Paradise
Thuntlers of applause followed the sentiment.
The ight began, the ranks wayered, the priest
took to his heels, when soldier, stopping him,
reproachfully referred to the promised supper in
Paradise. True, my son, true, said the priest,
but never eat suppers'
Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-11-06
CITY DRUG STORE !
wost gdCzo Main Street,
WEAVERVILLE.

r AM NOW RECEIVING, AND WILL KEEP
L constantly on hand, a large and choice stock Of
Drugs and Medicines,
Books and Stationery
Perfumery and Toilet Articles,
Musical Instruments and Findings,
Toys and Fancy Goods
Fine Cutlery Cards, Dice, &c, &c.
Which will guarantee cannot be surpassed in
Northern California for
PURITY, EICELLE.NCE and CHEAPNESS.
gsfs~C and see and be convinced
Physicians Prescriptions prepared by caretw
and competent Druggist. Il. A. FAGG.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-11-06

THE receipts Of the Weavervile and Shasta
Wagon Road Co. for the month Of October were
S6G7 so. OF this amount S282 was devoted to
payment OF taxes, the remainder to improving
the road. The receipts for November will exceed
last months; hundreds of tons of freight is now
awaiting transportation at Shasta and the Bluffs.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-11-06

SOME Of the hands employed on the tunnel
back of the church, narrowly escaped being
crushed, last Saturday. While they were at work
underneath Il large section Of top dirt became
detached, nearly covering one of the laborers,
and buryng the tools with which he was at
work
Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-11-06

AT last accounts the volunteers were about to
proceed to Hoopa Valley, for the purpose Of re-
moving that tribe of Indians to the Reservation
with instructions to bury such as did not choose
to 60.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-11-06

THE Shasta Republican is informed by passen-
gers over the trail, that snow is eight feet deep
on Salmon mountain, by way of Stark ranch
They we're obliged to cross on foot,
Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-11-06

Some jackanapes think that whenever flea
bites them or hog crawls into their back yard.
the press should anathematize ileas and hogs,
getting up early in the morning and cursing till
sun-doWn
Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-11-06
LIST OF LETTERS

D emalning in TRINITY P. O., North Fork, }
n Oct 9th, 1853.
J.W. Lance, John Bl1d, J. A. Thompson, Chas.
Bewerdngen, H. l.. Wheeler, W. Lee Fox, VIM
Bishop, Stephen Osborn, ~ NJ. W. Lowden, Oil
yer Perry, Chas. Hayden, j. A. Hatch John
Jones or Samuel Jones, (2) Allen Davis, A. Nc
Mel, Henry Leesmanu, Oh. Meuller, Cristian
Monni, Denis lIases Samuel Fook.
a. 7. BILAY, 7. ".
Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-11-06

ACTIVE preparations are being made for the
rainy season on Oregon and Democrat gulches.
Both are rich districts, and employ a large number
Of men while the water holds out.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-11-06

Moon PoIsoN.-West India negroes who sleep
in the moonlight cover their heads to keep their
faces from swelling. Meat left in the moonlight
in the tropics soon becomes putrd
Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-11-06

SNow.-A gentleman just from Humboldt, tells
us that considerable snow had fallen on the
mountains between Union and South Fork The
weather was uncomlortably cold and rainy, and
the volunteers were having an unpleasant time
Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-11-06

WICKED Forbes, of the Sierra Democrat, no.
ticing the marriage in Marysville of John Gard
ner to Sophia \. Rosenplanter, calls them an
agricultural pair.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-11-06

IMAM named Thurger, Of Norwich, Connecti-
cut, manufactures egg -four composed of the
fresh egg uncookcd. 1t is intended for travellers
and others who cannot carry the raw article
Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-11-06

THE mail steamer arrived at San Francisco on
Sunday-2G days from New York.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-11-06
EVENING SCHOOL.

To be held at the Court House in Weavervlle
Branches Taught-Grammar Mathematics and
Penmanshp Terms, So per month.
3S.tf r. DESTY, Teacher
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A LADys HAIRDREssER WHO THOROUGHLY w.
"A derstands the business. find employment by the
month In dressing the hair Of several ladies' their houses
daily Address, with and residence Hair Dressing Dor
oGice
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DUrgyR's FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
IL once T6 Chatham squsre, Of Noa street jan
pivdendrhe directors have ,s, a.y Declared semi a.
nus dividend Of eg q per cent psysSe on and amer ne
2~h inst till rebrssry 2 ny order,
EDwiRD y. FELLOWS, Secretary.
TO CAprrALTsTs.-PARTrEs HAVING $500 TO
10000 VIII find rare chsnce of oaning H. uudouhted
real estate security by applying to the undersigned who viii
be found at the oace Of VIM j. Rel Co, 50 William street
w.. y.
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rIrE I,ALL SEASON.

NINTU ANNUAL BALL or MANAHAN's CORNFr
~ Band - te lncse Assembly Rooms bon honisy even
ng, February J. 1888 Tickets 81
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For All Parts Of the West.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
rEW AND IMPROVED ARRANGEMENTS


TTyHREE TRAINS DAILY from Baltimore for Cum
Il bertrand, Wheeling, and all parts Of the West
ACCOMMODATION TRAIN Will leave Except Sunday at
Washington Juncon) stop stations and arrive
berland at 4 O'Clock, p.
ID daily (excep Sunday
and reaches Wheeling by A. mr. connecting at Ben
for Columbus Cincinnati Dayton Indianapolis Louis
vile Cleveland Toledo Detroit Chicago 81 Louis Cairo and inter-
mediate peints. l l tttf
EXPRESS TRAIN leaves daily p connecting with
cypress Cincinnati louis Cairo Chicago, nterme
places The distance Cincinnati other central south
places nearly 100 miles shorter than other
route. The time to these places Is also unequalled,
checked through Columbus Cincinnati indianapolis and
81. louis.
Passengers and all points free.
THROUGH TICKETS will be sold the the West
the lowest possible rates the ticket OFF, laden Station and at
Washington city.
from baltimore Washington rie he entire road
duWtsA taking accommodation lying
Cumberland They morning express
train which leaves Cumberland at 25o reaches Wheeling
at
Passengers from Washington have ample
ingon Junction. .
only by which through baggage
car be obtained 10 Washington
FOR WAY PASSENGERS
The train stop N stations
the beyond
Fastwardy the mail train leaves Wheeling 7I5,
mediation leaves Cumberland at $40 reaching Baltimore 545
FREDERICK TRAIN Except Sunday stopping
stations Leaves Frederick at An arriving Baltimore
at IL. 80, noon.
The EJICOTTs Mills TRAIN Camden Station m
aud So p m leaves Ecotts Mills at p
rs W. s. woonrpE
l7--dG Ht. Master Of Transportation.
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"OUSEFURNISHING DRY GOODS.-HOOE,
RROTHER CO. north side Pennsry avenue 9Th

u u
streets, constantly hand full
Of the following named goods which they respectfully
vito the attention OF purchasers viz
patterns Of Wilton carrcngs the patterns
carpepg tho of tapestry capcne
OF Brussels carpenEs trce ply ngran
ingans twied and plain ycnitan aud capcng
Druggcttg floor damasks dnmaska and oil cloths
velvet tutcd and ohcr
passage mangs coored and white Canton mang
oil ohs superior bed blankets Marsees
pillow and bolster linens
table cloths and napkins
diaper other towelpgs
curtains bocatel, damask
reps aud other materials for covering frniture gilt
shade linens
pins crimson blue and worsted pushes velvet
together with variety
useful necessary articles Of which will be upon
u speedy sales. Jan 13--n
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IMPORTANT TO COTTON PLANTEI

IMPORTANT TO COTTON PLANTERS by which
their ba doublcdThe undersigned has avsnt
ed the ncd
combination machinery for converting cotton
from the gin through Tho
and spinning machinery upl ready ship
weaving. 3si,ift'
The saving from waste by this win be
and the fibre unbrokon
raous o tho machinery the open
enancle heavier
markets the worl dancing competition
advanced pricos. aa 10 A'tsf I tel-tt fra
The undcrsigned prepared dispose privileges
patent and planters viii be informed ena with complete
how how to obtain the best machinery and all
other particulars application addressed TO
Dec e-2swlyn GEORGE q HENRY, Mobile
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WooIIens.


TIME subscribers, grateful for past fayors, and
finding discriminating public bestowing their patron
that extent that necessary to exhibit all
enlarged their depot opening extensive
25l Murray street
pose City Hall This warehouse with the
rocen their will enable the subscri
hand all larger stock OF tire and burglar
proof establishment world Particular
constructing private families match
with furniture, security plato jeWeiry
VIII keep kinds money chests
vaults Halls powcrpro locks banks
bank ocA and Crygr
patent lock, without key. x. as
s G. HERRING 4 CO.
. ..a 135 1877, and 139 Water and
a.-.r No 25l Broadway, corner Murray New York.
" r C0YIE Il CO., Agents
t1 #.s Washington, D. G.
". KNOWLES, Agent ....
Nav 26-1y Richmond, Virginia,
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washington Aqueduct.
OFuus ~ uis MAsAsoros AQUEpucr,
Wusliuatou March "a

OEnus AQuEpucr
Washington, March 5, 1857
DR0P0SAIS are invited for materials and work
Proposals ap to fth May opened noon Of that
Maps prones specifications work to be
LEI VIII be ready for examination at this onc on and after the
masonry of the bridges,
graduation pipes
nseted with the IL inch o main gate houses bricks sand
rubbe and cut stone sc
the particular works and materials reference
As upon portion Of line the titles are yet acquired by the
thereon but Tor such unavoidable delays due allowance viii
only completed pres-
appropriation but all contracts for unfinished work
prescribe the Of work be progress
praon holding sucsnty what works
shall be stopped until funds become available.
In the entire OF particular
funds the reserved VIII be paid if in the Judgment
the engineer the work has been properly executed
Payments viii be made in specie checks upon tho United States
treasury upon monthly engineer reservng per
and will be condition of all tina, the workmen shall
be paid their ful wages monthly, and in specie.
All bids should be scaled and endorsed Proposals FOR
trials on the Washington Aquedac
should they be deemed and make
ments be considered most conducive to the Of the
Every by guarantee signed by
bidder bidders will accepted
enter into an oesaon within ten days with good and sufficient
be accompanied by the certificate of the United
general government Individual known Engineer
parimen of War that the able make good their
opened presence bidders any bom choose
be present. NJ. C. MEICs
Capt. Of Engineers, In oharge.
FORM or GUARANTEE.
To Capt NJ G. Meigs, q, 8. Engineers
We the Undersigned residents OF in the Of --
hereby Jointly aeyeraly States and
guaranty the foregoing bid accepted that
they will within days after the Of the said bid
for the with good ands ucnt snrcie
form furnish the articles conformity the Of ths
advertisement under which made And in the said
good difference by the
lowest bidder
c'sn''' aaB aB
hereby certify the best my knowledge belief
above guarantors good and sunicient.
(signed) st .Il E. Il.
I AW PARTN ERSHIP- Samuel Chiffon Il A. b.
IL Mgruder late 81 virginia being associated In partnership will
practice Washington city
supreme Court Of the United States.
Address Chiffon & MAGRtDER, Washington, d. C
Oct is-eo3m
Il j. MIDDLETON, Ice dealer, Office and depot
LIE southwest Of and Twelfth Streets Washington D.
Ap 1I-dlyt
Miss Christie johnson,
EtoourloS
rs dcsirous Of forming classes in elocuton in the
schools Washington and win give instruction private pu
Johnson will give professional gentle
and also to foreigners who wish acquire English
|
farroyes (formery Miss Engshs Female
mary corner Washington and Gay streets, Georgetown
H. Mrs Anna Cora Rtche Richmond Va
Rey Stephen p, Ill., washingto lon, n. c.
" Grafton Tyler, NJ D. Georgetown, d. C.
For further no apply Mohun
Of Pennsylvania and Eleventh
6--tf 1 j
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Improve Your Eyes.

GTRENGTHEN and assist them, by the Paris opt-
woOIEsoN who has arrived from Europe with his
others of the latest
proved spectsce glasses among which are the
PERIsoopIc CpNCAyE AND CONVEX THE DOUBLE FnCIs AND
DOUBLE POLISHED BRAZILIAN PEBBLES CRYSTALS, ETC,
improve affected with weakness
aract or tending also IIORT-SIGlfTEDNESS
Persons compelled glasses those using them
will be at first sight. Those wonderful
DOUBLE POLISHED VENEZUELAN CRYSTAL ROCK
highest recommendations the Worlds Fair
through their producing carness and easness Of vision here
tofore unknown any other improvements.
Also all styles Of opera spy and magnng glasses conpases
sale his store Of Eighth street and
Pennsylvania avenue eighth street. No +91 between street and
Penn
reasonable the his establishment In Europe
Nov 21-dly
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vu,JTE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL, UNITED
4

The Atlantic Capt. Oliver Edridgc.
The l,altc Capt. Jos. Comstock
The Atriatic Capt. james West
ships have been built by contract expressly for
been taken their construction as also
their engines strength speed their accommodations
for passcpgers unequaled for elegance and comfort
s line improved watsrgbt compartments
expense spared to make them all as good AZ new
them their moi Of oonstrue
uSgorAIKD.
Price Of passage Liverpool first cabin $780,
cabin S5 Prom Liverpool 10 New York. so and 20
giineas.
An experienced surgeon attached to each ship.
No berth can be secured until paid for.
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Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York.

Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York.
Trinity building, Ill Broadcuy s5 y a -..ssas
rINHE assets of this company amount TO nearly FOUR
DOLLARS entirely cash. Of which three mil
bond
the city and state OF New York valued at mil
Of dollars.
The profits already amounting million hundred
tjosand dollars the properly Of the policy holders
TERMS 1ssl4 1 lataA aaE
application pamphlets giving Information
Piled applying the ofhce the agents
FREDK WINSTON President
-.. .. ISAAC ABBATT, Secretary.
SHEPPARD IIOMANS, ActuaIy.
MNTuRN POST, NJ. d., Medical Examiner
May 26--lys
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CHARLES 8. ID. JONES,
ATTORNEY AT LAW.
Oct 23-wif Dubuque, hacd

WYE PUBLISH TO-DAY Parton's Life of Aaron
w Burr Burr, Parton VOL,
pages illustrated by engavnss and wood
Price 81 75 ....ae,I
Partous Life OF Burr IS in original aud peculiar
absorbing possessing peculiar claims the
of Americans.
Tie author claims that in this volume the story Of Aaron Bnrrs
strange, life told derived
from the "reminiscences OF his surviving friends
Ions aud acquaintances.
romantic life afforded
the and fascinating biographies
While incidental subject the
great party the United fully recorded
printed and illustrated with steel
portraits his daughter heodoca several wood
cravings. 4H
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Sophia Canterbury Tales price Sc 5 forming the
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poIaraon and be issued week before Christmas the
York Almanac and Yearly Record for
1858, 32mo, CLOTH price 25 cents
u a#s MASON BROTHERS,
Dec l6-3ti&3tw IOS and ITO Duane New York.
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EBBITT HOUSE.
j. Il. FREEM AN.
= street, between 18th and 14th streets.
ny ,errr<-rrr,- N a.

TNTIS popular and fashionable hotel has been thor
oughy repaired furnished with Superior furniture
hundred room all requisites Of
first class house
proprietor has provided coach which will be at the railroad
steamboat landing arrival for tho q
passengers and baggage to the hotel
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UNITED STATES NAVAL CorRr ISor1Ry
t Washington, February 90 1887.

rINHE Judge advocate gives notice. for the informa-
ton OF parties coming before the court under the LIST section Of
he act Of january TO- 1857 that they viii respectively be advised by
he department when shall have been referred 10 the
court and That desirable that In presenting themselves they
snona come prepared with list such witnesses they de
re nave summoned specifying which Of the respective beads
ue mentioned tho their
mony 10 De applied cspecvey suggesting the delay
which may be required and in respect witnesses
Feb 2st--n ~.
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LNOR LEASE.---A square of ground situated cor.
18th and Boundary streets No lss for torn
years particulars apply to GEORGE W. BRAY
rHfa 81 ~ Collector and Agent for Houses
Jan 22--cod1m No. 2s2 Ninth street, between "
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TINEXAS LAND FOR SALE.--30 900 acres in 800,
Gao md league tracts situated
the Terms
price moderate good No encumbranoe Apply George
Fisher, st tho National Hotel wsshinston.
Jan 2o--ccSt. r. TT . l .i1ftttf 2 tfH ~tI..i N
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A CARD.-Those of our customers who have open
IA books hereby notified that tho viii
presented
tory settlement about fret OF the year.
be obvious TO all that the peculiar condition of
ronicrs obligatory spsey
and doing apology win be
Dec 24-3taN4w HOOE BRO.
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FROST KING.

FROST KING.
~ W0ODWARD'S Metropolitan Stove and Crate
W factory No 3s Pennsy avenne between 10th ih
streets.
Sep 4-eodn6m
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FL Oculista DE Par.

d ECIEN egado esta cuidad tienna el honor de
l. y 0frecer los
CABAII EROS ESPAN0iFS
cscodo Espeuelos Dea Tcatro dc
Mqnercs copos Lapceras Plumas
de que Articuios francesas.
provisonanenie Eight street. Penn avenue
Precios muy moderados, 10 msmo do Europa
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We would call attention to the card OF VIM Grandn who B
also commls
United Of Claims Colonel Gandn thor
oughy connected with departments
Washington and the practice of tho United States Court of Cans
Nelp York Daily Necs
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NEW YORK ADVERTISEMENTS.
Wheeler e. Wilson.
Famille., lMan.y.lclurers, and Othe'

MANUFACTURING oolpANYs IMPROVED SEWING MAoHEH
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Winter Term Instruction in French.

MONSIEUR +. MASSE returns thanks for the
WI hitherto afforded him. thai the
will December he
also dcsirous 10 form class OF not than than
twenty pupils receive instruction by the oral method
This wl sixteen bour
half each Terms e5 the he employ Fasqucleh
System OF Instruction. and the coniai tho History
Napoleon BY Alexandra dumas the younger Persons wishing
part this class will please blanchard
Mouus Booksoc Of
Hon l Toucey Secretary Of che Navy, Washington
Rev. George y. Cunmins,
Rev. Smith pync, ls5 ,Ea s 81
T. r. FcuiaIl, esq, fts es."
Rev. r. Cleveland Coke, OF Baltimore.
R Rev. Bishop r. NJ. Clark, ID. D., Providence.
RI Rev. Bishop 7. C. Brownell D. y. Hartford, Come
Hon. 7 A. Green, New Bedford
Rev. Charles Lowe, y
Rev. Charles II. Brigham, Taunton,
Rev. T. W. Snow, .j '
George B. Emerson, ESQ. Boston.
Richard ". Dana esq,
Epes Sargent esq.,
Nov 24-eodu
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VNHE LADIES are especially invited TO " The
akcsn store, Formerly occupied sevens) No
Building opposite Market junction Pennsyva
and they elegant
articles periumcry, Sc such ss we shall
and sell wholesale our old store
Pennsylvania
2s--u & MRS. LAKE 4 DAUsHTERs
UTHITE COLORED KID GLOVES, from 60 to rs
wv cents-Just superior gloves which We
win dispose Of We
have quite barge and uysrs
win hnd TO be good reliable glove
WALL, sTETHENS CO.,
Dec 2s-lw 322 Penn. avenue between 9th and 10th s
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a experienced surgeon attached to each ship.
PROPOSED DATES or SAILING.

EDWARD X. COLLINS,
No SO Wall street, N Y.
BROWN, sHIPIEY, Il Co,
liverpool.
HTEpHEN KENNARD 4 Co,
No. 27 Austin Friars, london.
B. G. WAINWRIGHT n Co,
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American Gothic and Brass-Fo Roofing.

INVENTED EuGENIo LATmI-i, ARCHITECT 81 5 n Al ks
nESIGNS made for concrete churches villas, cot
IL tages buildings ofce, Gohca, Chappaqua
Westchester county, New York.
June 1T--lu #.s aHaE s'##
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w q u,
No. "a Austin Frars, london.
B. g. WAINWRIGHT n Co,
Paris.
ships will AceounIabc for gold silver
bullion, specie ewelry precious stones metals pDless bills of la
the value thereof expressed therein
Dec. 16--dtf eg. Is
ID II. GILLET Counsellor at Law, has removed
HE Franklin Row of and
ly o in the United States Supreme Court
2S--du Nth'
N SNYDER 4 SON,
Bankers.
Bank No 3ss Psnasylcdam auenn, iNaond Hotel Bading)
Crrr, ID. C.
WE receive money deposite and pay checks
wv charge collect notes and bills in the District Of Co
lunb Alexandria, Virginia. and remit proceeds Of current rates
exchange.
oil money depose and
specie charge current rates OF exchange
Buy sell bills exchange co uncurrent money, and land
e.
bonds and stocks buy and sell commission only
bee 2--codam