The Oxford intelligencer., 1860-09-05

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0FFERs his. services as agent for the supply u
1 boSfs 81 syery deseripti6n, lrneriean "a fs,sI
egn, in large or sanali qbanlits fof college school
society or private libraries His arrangements for
the prompt importation OF books and periodicals. nos
England and the continent Of Europe, are complete
all orders win be sent out Immediately their receipt
and executed BY return Of steamer. Single works
forwarded II desired, by mail or express Foreign
works and also scientific apparatus. &e., imported
for educational Institutions free Of duty s9.Q - d
n d. " Mis- prepared also to execute orders for the
printing of Catalogues addresses programmes Of en-.
hibition, cards of invitation examination papers in
ancient and foreign languageA and all similar jobs on
behalf of colleges and be will furthermore attend to
the engraving Of diploma plates the preparation Of
decorations and medals for prizes the getting up Of
banners and other insignia for literary societies. and
in general whatever in the operations Of educational
Institutions, requires resort to the art or skill Of
Having had much experience in agencies Of this
nature having for many years transacted buineS fos
southern colleges having been citizen Of the South
HIMSELF and having extensive acquaintance in the
southern States, he feels confident Of being able to
give satisfaction to all who may desire his services
Reference may be had to the Faculty of the Uni
versity of Mississippi, or to the Hon Jacob Thomp-
son, Secretary Of the Interior. i,a ~
The following are the titles Of few Of his own
publications - 4. n9..la - .f1 ~
DAuBuIssoS's TREATISE ON HYDRAuLIcs, for the
use of Engineers. Translated from the French, and
adapted TO the English Units of Measure. BY Joseph
Bennett, Civil Eng vol. svo., cloth, %. % -,
L. Col. BURNS NAVAL AND MILITARY TECHNICAL
DICTIONARY on THE French LANGUAGE. In two parts,
French English and EnglshFrenc with Explanations
Of the various terms. vol. crown Syo., s2.50.
The SIEGE OF BoMARsuSD, 1854, Translated from
the French by an Army Officer. Illustrated by Maps
and Plans. vol limo, cloth, 75c.
b TmE Contractors MANUAL AND BUILDERS PRICE,
Book. BY A. b. Clough, Architect vol. lSmo., Soc
The Law OF FREEDOx AND BosDAGE IN THE UsI-
TED STATES By John Goldman Hurd. In volumes
(vol. ~ Cloth, $3.50; law sheep, 81.
WooDRURY on THE ARcH-Trcatise on the various
Elements Of Stability in the wolproportioned Arch.
With numerous Tables of the Ultimate and Actual
Thrust BY Capt. d. p. Woodbury., U. 8. Corps Of
Engineers. | vol svo cngrayings, cloth, $3.50.
, LETTERS ON COLLEGE CONVENIENT AID CoLLEoIArn
EDucATIox. BY Rev. 7. A. p. Barnard, LII D., Pres
ident Of the University of Mississippi. Octave, limp
cloth, 81.
RIFLES AND RIFLE PRAcTIcE-An Elementary Urea.
tse upon the Theory of Rifle Firing, explaining the
Causes OF Inaccuacy Of Fire. and the manner OF cor
recting it; with Description Of the Infantry Rifles Of
Europe and the United States, their Balls and Cart
ridges. BY c. NJ Wilcox, U. S. A. VOL, limo,
with Illustrations, cloth, $l.75.
Dictionary or ALL OFFICERS IN THE ARMY OF THE
USIrED STATES FROM 1889 10 JASuARy lsT 1853, AMI
OF THE Navy AND MARINE CoRPs. Second edition,
with Supplement bringing il down to January ]
1860. BY Col. Chas X. Gardner. vol. cloth, -.
CouRsE OF NsTUcrIoS IN ORDNANCE AND Gus.
merry compiled for the use Of the Cadets of the Uni
ted States Military Academy. By J. G. Benton, Cap
tain of Ordnance, U s. A., ind Instructor Of Ord.
nance and Science Of Gunnery, U. s. Military Acade-
my, West Point. lvol svo. In press
The ARrLLERisTs MANUAL. BY Lieut.. John Glib
bon, U. s A. Profusely illustrated with wood-cuts
and engravings on stone. vol. syo, IL roam, 90
PRINcIPLEs And PRACTICE OF ENBASKISG LANDS
FROM RIVER FLOODS, applied to the Leyees Of the
Mississippi. BY William Hewson, Civil Engineer
/ vol. svo, cloth, 80 | '.'''f ft"<tf
EvoLUrIoSs OF THE Linz As PRAcrfctD ny TIRE
AUSTRIAN INFANTRY AND ADOPTED IN 1853. Trans
lated by Lieut.. c. NJ. Wilcox, 9TH Reg U. S. Army,
large plates, l9mo. cloth, 81
EvoLurioSs OF FIELD Batteries or AknLLKRr.-
BY Maj. X. Anderson, U. S. A. Published BY order
of War Department. elmo. 32 plates.
New York, June |, 1s60-1-2-f