The Oxford intelligencer., 1860-07-11
Ie2 BrOaiway, New York,

I92 Broadway, New fork,
nFFERS his services as agent for the supply Of
~ books of every description, American and for
eipn in large or small quantities. for college, school
society or private libraries His arrangements for
the prompt importation of books and periodicals from
England and the continent of Europe, complete:
all orders will be sent out Immediately their receipt
and executed by return of steamer. Single works
forwarded if desired, by mail or express Foreign
works and also scientific apparatus, &c, imported
for educational institutions, free of duty.
d. V. Mis- prepared also 10 execute orders for the
printing of catalogues addresses programmes of ex-
hibition, cards of invitation examination papers in
ancient and foreign languages and all smilarjobs on
behalf of colleges and he 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
large cities.
Having had much experience in agencies of this
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 to
give satisfaction to all who may desire his services
Reference may be had 10 tie Faculty of the Uni
versiy of Mississippi, or to the Hon. Jacob Thonp,
son, Secretary of the Interior.
The following are the titles of few Of his own
publications -
DAUBUIssoN'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, S3.25.
IT. Cor. BuRSs NAVAL IND MILITARY TECHNICAL
DICTIONARY OF THE French LANGUAGE. In two parts,
FrenchEnglish and EnglishFrencl, with Explanations
of the various terms. | vol. crown Svo., $3.50.
The SIEGE OF BOMAEsUND, 1854, Translated from
the French by an Army Officer Illustrated by Maps
and Plans. l vol. limo, cloth, 75 c.
The Contractors MANUAL AND BUILDERS Price
n.,nrs d. A,,als ,r,l ~
TnE LAW OF FREEDOM AND BONDAGE ~ TIE UNI.
rED STATES. BY John Goldman liurd. In . volumes
Vol. ~ Cloth, $3.50; law sheep. 81.
WooDBURY oS THE ARcH-Trcatse on the various
Elements of Stability in the woproportioned Arch.
With numerous Tables of the Ultimate aud Actual
Thrust BY Capt d. T.. Woodbury., L. 5. Corps of
Engineers. ! vol. Svo., engrnvings cloth, S2h0
LETTERS on COLLEGE GovtRSNENT ASD C0LLEGIATE
EnUCATION BY Rev +. A. T. Barnard, Ill D., Pres
ident of the University Of Mississippi Octave, limp
cloth, 81.
RIFLES AND RIFLE PRAcTIcE-An Elementary Trca.
tise upon the Theory of Riie Firing, explaining tho
Causes of lnaccuacy of Fire, and the manner Of cor
recting it, with Description of the Infantry Rifles Of
Europe and the United States their Balls and Cat.
ridges. BY c. W. Wilcox, L. $. A. / vol, l2mo.,
with Illustrations, cloth, Sl.75.
DICTIoNARY or AL OrFicEEs ~ TIE Army or THE
UNITED STATES FROM l7S9 to JASuARY lsT, 1853, AND
or THE NAVY AND MARISE CoRPs. Second edition.
with Supplement bringing it down to January l.
1860. By Col. Chas. X. Gardner. ] vol. eloth, So
a COURSE or lNsTrCTI0N IN ORDNANCE AND GUN-
merry, compiled for the of the Cadets of the Uni
ted States Military Academy BY J. G.. Benton, Cap.
tan of Ordnance, U s, A., md Instructor of Ord
nance and Science Of Gunncry, L. s. Military Acadc
my, West Point. lvol Svo. In press.
TIIE AETiLLERlsr's MANUAL BY Lieut. John Glib.
bon, L. $. 4. Proiuscly illustrated with wood-cuis
and cngrayings on stone. l vol. Svo., l-2 roam, So
PRINCIPLES AND Practice OF ENnANErNG LANps
FROM RIVER FLoons, applied to the Lcvees of the
Mississippi. BY William Hewson Civil Engineer
vol Syo;, cloth, 81
EvOLuTIoNs OF THE LINE AS PRAcTICED BY TIE
AUSTRIAN lNFAsrRy AND ADOPTED IN 1853 Trans
ated by Lieut. C. NJ. Wilcox, 9Th Reg. L. S Army
large plates, 12mo. cloth, 81.
EvoLuroNS OF FIELD BATTERIES or ARTILLERY
By Maj. II. Anderson, L. $. A. Published 10y order
If War Department elmo. 32 plates
Now York, june /, lS6o-l-2-tf.