The Oxford intelligencer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1860-18??, 1860-10-17
D. Van Nostrand,
PUBLISHER or WORKS OF MATHEK4Z
Ic4L, PHYSICAL AND MILITARY
cOFrH<u

~ DIO&0 " ~ NV ".
nFfERs bis services as agent for the supply Of
" books Of every description. American and for
eign in large or small quantities, for coegs, school,
society or private Libraries Lis arrangements for
the prompt Importation Of books and periodicals from
England and the continent of Europe, are complete
all orders WILDE sent oot innediately On fhelr rep
and executed By return Of steamer. Single works
forwarded il desired. BY mali or express. Foreign
works, and also scientific apparatus, &C, imported
for educational institutions free Of duty.
ID. " Ms prepared also 20 execute orders for the
printing of catalogues addresses programmes OF ex
hibton, cards OF invitation, examination papers in
ancient and foreign languages and all similar jobs on
behalf of colleges and he viii furthermore sttend 70
the engraving Of diploma plates the preparation o.
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
large cities
nature having for many years transacted business for
southern colleges, having been citizen of the South
HIMSELF and having extensive acquaintance in the
southern States he feels confident Of being able 70
give satisfaction TO all who may desire his services
Reference may be had TO the Faculty Of the Uni
sersty Of Mississippi or TO the Hon. Jacob Thcmp-
son, Secretary Of the Interior.
The following are the titles Of a few Of lis own
publications -
DAuBUIssoS's TREATISE on HYDRAULIcs, for the
use of Engineers. Translated from the French, and
adapted 10 the English Units u Measure. By Joseph
Bennett, Civil Eng l vol Syo., cloth, 1925.
1t. Con. Burns NAVAL AND MILITARY TEcHSIcAL
DIcTIoSARY OF TIE FRENcn &eSoUAeE. In two parts,
French,Engiish and Engisi-French with Explanations
Of the various terms vol crown svo., $3.50.
The SIEGE or BoMARsUsp, 1854, Translated from
the French by an Army Officer. Illustrated by Maps
and Plans ] vol limo, cloth, rs C.
The coSTRAcroR's MANUAL AND BrmoERs PRICE,
Book. BY A. ID. clOugh, Architect. vol lsmo., Doc.
THE Law OF FREKBoM AMP DoSDAeE IN THE USI-
TED STATES. by John Goldman Hurd In 2 volumes.
Vol ~ Cloth, $3.50; law sheep, 81. ~
WOODBURY. on me- ARcIi-Treatise on the various
Elements of Stability In the well-proportoned Arch.
With numerous Tables Of the Ultimate and Actual
Thrust BY Capt D. p. Woodbury., U. s. Corps OF
Engineers. ! vol. svo., cngrayings, cloth, S2.50.
LETTERS on COLLEGE GOVERNMENT AND COLLEGIATE
EpucArIos. BY Rev T. A. p. Barnard, Ill d., Pres
ident of the University Of Mississippi. Octave limp
cloth, 81.
RIFLrs AND RIFLE PRAcrlcE-An Elementary Trea-
tise upon the Theory of Rifle Firing, explaining the
Causes Of lnaccuraey of Fire, and the Of
recing Il; with Description Of the Infantry Rifles of
Europe and the Unaed States, their Balls and Cart
ridges BY c. NJ. .Wilcox. Y. S. A. ] VOL, l2mo,,
with Illustrations, cloth, si.f5.
DIcrIosARY oF1LL 0FFIcERs ~ THE AMY on the
UNITED STATES FROM 1889 to JANUARY lsr, 1888, AND
or TINE NAVY AND MARINE CoRPs. Second edition,
with a Supplement bringing II down TO january /,
1860. BY Col Chas. X. Gardner | vol CLOTH IS.
CouRsE OF INSTRUCTION. IN ORDNANCE AND GUS
SERY compiled for the nse 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
and Science of Gunnery, U. S. Military Acade-
my, West Point. 1vol. Svo. IN press.
TnE ARTIIIERIsr's GAEuAL. BY Lieut. John Glib
bon, u. S A. Proftsely Illustrated With woodcuts
and cngrayings on stone vol svo., IL ROAM IS
PRINcIPLEs AND PEAcrTcE or ElnANKiSo LANDS
PROM RJvER FLoons Is applied 20 the Levees of tho
Mississippi. BY William newson, Civil Ehginecr.--
vol. svo;, CLOTH 81.
EvoLurIoSs OF THE LINE AS PRAcrIcrD by THE
AUSTRIAN INFANTRY AND ADOPTED IN 1858 Trans
lated by Lieut.. G. NJ Wilcox, 7th Reg. U. s. Army.
3 large plates l2mo. cloth, 81.
EvOLUTroSs or FIELD BATTERIES or ARriLLEKY.--
BY Maj. II. Anderson, U. S. A. Published by order
of War Department. elmo 80 plates
New York, June l, lsG0-l-2-tf