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How IL Feels to be Hanged,

rom the Louisville DemOcra'
~ are toll that hanging, II successfuI-that
/, II It breaks a persons neck-is the most
s.-"den death he can die. II ruptures the spine
ia me immediate nelghhOrhOOd OF the rasfa la
-gt11g'' anu thus breaks up commune alton
OF The nerve force, or vital power, - tue or
cans mat carry on the human MACHINERY II
The man : neck As not broken the first action of
me cord Is 10 close he trachea, wIndpipe.
sHd tnus stop the supply Of air. Ii also COM
presses he large veins in the neck which re-
turn blood 10 the heaTt-the Iuggiars-but soas
not entirely compress the large arteries that
carry The blood 10 the brain. for thaSa Iie
deeper. TIE immediate physiological effect is
a congestion OF the urain-a congestion not
GsSlmIlar IN its commencement from he con-
S'SICA OF DRUNKENNESS. which is generally re-
EdTueu a. agreeable. and the cOnsequ encs of
tDls cOngeSuOn-a Consequence that perhaps
I'tIONs IL Three minutes after the pressure of
tne cord Is felt-Is the total abolition of con-
-tlOuS sensation The man may struggle and
~rIihr III way terrible TO see. but these
struggles are like those OF conyuIsions GEN
eraHN-painful only - the behoiGsr. There
tOre- II a man IL hanged successfully. h. feels
only the one sIckenIng sensation OF thu plunge
trioTr he gets 10 th- end OF the rope; three Sec
onds OF horror 1.-The IL hanged successfully
Us s'-angulation. he teeis the same three sec
tLGs- auo. IN addition, between the pressure o
the Corn and deep congestion of the BRAN,
'hree minutes OF swimming, drOw1y. uncer-
iaID urtaslness-at the worst. three minutes
and three seconds and this is all give OF
2 Isrry 10 mUrderrrs. Compare with this tha
IaIE that man suffers before he dies from an
ordinary Illness-the drawnout wretchednes
~ bis three weeks OF fever the days of azouy
with rheumatism. an q the bentfOrward, rest
rs nights before this rheumatism finally
hI nEs his damaged heart TO a standstIll. IN .
months of slowdeath entailed by a cinc-rou .
stomach IN fine, compare the history of any
disease with the short shrift OF hanging and
then reject that our humanity now ooliterAtes
the murderer three minutes and three second
by the use OF chlorOfoTm. Really II Is a fine
age, and AZ man u tired of this world and
wants 70 get out of IL on easy terms the thing
Tor him 70 de is cut his neighbours throat and
te hanged under chloroform.
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ID Il q p o 8 A L S,

OFFICE Posr CoMNT>ssRy.
MEMPHIS. TENN January IS. 1879
sealed Proposals. in duplicate, are invited, aud
VIII be received At this Off until Il clock IN en-
TUESDAY, February 10, 1859 for furnishing the
Troops and others drawing supplies from this Post
WIN fRESH ASD COBNED BhEF. of good
marketable quality. in equal proportions of fore
and hind quarter meat (necks, shanks aud kidney
tSilow excluded , and in such gu antilles a. m .y
liom time 10 time. he required, and on such DAYS
~ map be desigUated by the com mauiing Off GER
The Decks OF cattle slaughtered for beef To- b.. de
lVereo under the contract shall be cut of at the
lEurth Vertebral Joint, end breast trimmed down:
The shanks OF fOrequar tiers shall be cut of from
three Ia four inch above the knee Joint, and OF
hlndguarters N, m six to eight inches above tie
gsmbrol or hook .oint
OF Fresh and C-fDed Beet accep pied under this co N
tract, ana in funds furnished by the United States
for public disbursements; but in the event OF the
Conmlssary who receives the beet being without
ionds 20 pay for IL. then payment TO be made az
snon ne funds may be received for that purpose
No member of Congress, offic agent of the
Government, or any person employed in the public
service. shall be admitted TO any share herein or
10 any benefit which may arise herefrom.
All BIDS must lie accompanied by y guarantee
The responsibility of the guarantee must be
sh"wn by the f1cial certificate IF The Clerk Of the
District Court, of the United states District at
An bidders are requested to be present at the
opening of the bios.
This ON the right to reject any or eli
bids IL deemed for the public interest to do so.
BY order OF Breyet Brigsdier General N. p
Small, Chief Commi ssary of subsistence. Depart
n,ent of Cumberland. CASS DUKVAa
Test First Lieut.. 18th Infantry, A q. s.
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GOVERNMENT SALES.
OUARrERMAsrER PROPERrY FOR SAL

OUARTERMAsrER PROPERTY FOB SALE.
pEPoT QUARTERMAsTERs OFFIcE,
WASHINGTON, DO Feb Is. 1879
po a u1s s1sG :: LnOCn Be
Blunt, Assistant ousrtsrma.ter the foil wing
1 81 M1 BY the United States; to wit:
= 100 @V wagon Bows, q a aSI rs.,s,
B00do. a Aub. spokes % eS feet Lumber d.
l Is Sssd FelOs. 2o Wagon Wheels.
q" i A%ei Tongues. Not 80 10 T Els
e Wsson do, ironsd. 40 10 s s%ss ss:0r''d
! go Donbletrees. loo hmb do
30 ason Hounds Timber Truck.
leo do. BOleters. l Pile Driver
master Stores, consisting in part OF Ambulance
Harness, one Barge. Tools, Leather and Gum
s.rs. wire rope scrap Iron, Horse Shoes, Grain
The steam Pile Driver, in good condition will be
o.eieo IL 9th street wharf on WEDNESDAY,, 2ith,
Especial attention is invited to the let Of Mules
offered "N''
Terms Ca.h in Government funds
by order OF the Quartermaster Ge.eral.
C. McFERRAN.
Deputy Quarterms.ter General,
te 10 OF Brevet Brig General, U. s A.
A uorI oN.
OFFICE DEPor AND DIsBURs. W Q N.
HEAD. RS pEPARTMENT OF THE soIIH.
Will sell, at pubic auction. on SATURDAY,
FEBRUARY l3 1859, at the Cover nmeat Stable cor
Eer OF Prlcr and Line streets, beginning at IL
A. HORSES,
MULES,
ARMY WAGON
fCART AND HARNESS
The above animals can be seen for two DAYS pr Or
70 sale upon application to the superintendent at
the stable. "
Terms cash. Property to be removed on day of
sale. ~ "
by order of MAJOR General Meade
n J. FAKNSWORTH.
Brevet Captain and A. A. o NJ E.sA,
in charge of Depot
iel0-I w. n. HILL, Auctioneer.
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a RhY TRAKs P o 3 7 All \
HEADQ RS DISTRICT INDIAN TERRIroRy. }
CHIEF QraRTERMAsrKRs OfFIcK,
ROHT GIRSoS a. lam xrv IA t.so

iokT GIBSON. q. n. yenusry II. 1859
s'e g. ri MT I u ssr
ending 9ols oAS
TO Fsrt a, buckle. l. or such other peets q may
tory east Of the one h1ndresth neridisa Of ionri-
,noe, and south OF the thirty . eth parallel Of
he transportation herein sdvertisa1 for IN n.
Wholly by wagons. The frs isht 70 be trans ported
vii BOT exceed two million pounds.
their places Of residences ald each prop ossI must
be accom- panied by . guarantee from two OF more
ihst Of the bidder. are oertinsc b. . CLERK Of .
court OF record. setting forth that In case .
give good end eispi security Tor Tie faithful
performance Of the came.
per one Ssnarea ms. !. per WHICH the, Vii
siSSins April !. lsss and ending March s. lso.
the smcaDt Of thirty thoussnd dSilArs.
satisfecfery evic OF the 10y airy ana soyency
Of esch bidder and person offered - security win
ne Will alss be required TO have 90 onse or
and to have at his command teens suf6cieut q.
transport 81 iesst Iss 90 ogDds per month. ~
meps 70 REJECT any end eli bids %hiee So sy
received. and any contract made sfl be subject 20
the approval Of the oasFsrrmaster General Of the
The party to whom an award 40 made must n.
say delay end 20 give the requred bopds ~, -
faithful performance Of The contract
Blenss icf proposals and bonds Win be furnished
Bidder: are invited to be present Of the as, Of
ProIessls should be indorsel "Propossl. for
Army Transportation" end addressei 20 toe Chief
9ossr ter district q the lsasn Territory.
By order Il Brsvss nsjor Ssssssi ), 2. ersuos.
'ss';f t S::... 81 i.s, g. Ia;
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PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS FOB WOOD.

pRUPUSALS FOB WOOD.
HEabQ rs DFPARrNENr OF THE PLArrE,)
CHIEF QUARTERMAsrER's OFFICE.
OMAHA, NEBRASKA. February s. 1859
seaied Bids in duplicate, with guarantee, signed
py Two responsible parties not bidders, will be
SSived 81 this once until 10 o'clock m. on MON
Dan february IS, 1853 for the delivery of 80
Territory. "
The wood to be Of the best quality of DRY pine or
cedar, free from limbs and decay
Delivery to commence Immediately upon the
award OF the contract, and one third of the lu.n.
uty TO he delivered monthly thereafter until the
costraCg is filed. "
CORES 81 this advertisement must be attached 70
each bid and subject to the usual conditIons p.,-
ncuiars OF which can lie obtained Application at
thls Office.
BY order Of Brevet Major General Augur
WILLIAM MfERs,
BreEet Brigadier General
lelZ II Chief y larterU Sster,
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ABE
PAYABLE IN GOLD,

Such securities O. morally valuable in propor-
ton to the length Of time they have to run The
longest six per cent. gold interest bonds of the
United States 1.-THE 81 81 will he due n I, years,
and they are worth ll2. If they had 80 years to
run, they would stand at not less than Ia5 A
perfectly safe First Mortgage Bond like the Union
Pacific should approach this rate. The demand
for European investment 10 already considerable
and on the completion Of the work will doubtless
carry the price 10 a larys nremium
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DROPOsALs FOR CORN.

HEADQUARTERS FIFTH MILITARY DIsIRIcro
STATE oF Texas.
OFFICE OF CHIEF QCARTERMASrER.
AUSTIN. Texas, January ~ Is5a 4
Sealed Proposals, IN dupl icste. viii be received
81 THE ONCE until SATERDAY, FeD. 70 1879 AT
II m for Furnishing the Quartermaster's Depart
melt At Fort Duncan, Texas, with such GU sntity
OF Corn as may be re- uired until June 80 1853
Corn TO lie Of good. clean. merchan table q Qality
IL pection
Delivery to commence on award Of con tract,
and continue In such quantities ana at such
ter
Bids TO be plainly endorsed Proposals for Corn
Gersigned A
By command Of Brevet Major General Candy.
j. A. POTTER,
Brevet Brigsdier General ana c. NJ
lie az Fifth Military District
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DRoPOsALs FOR SUPPLIES.

PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES.
DEPARTMENT OF DAAorA.
oFFlCE CHIEF QUARTERNAsTER.
SAINT PAUL, MINI, February 4, lSia
Propose are invited until March 2. IS59 At this
ON ce and at the District Qusrtermsster's of ca
tort shaw, M. to furnish the following Mil
tary Supplies, at the mouth of the Muscla Shell
river on the Missouri, naming the months aud
4Gantltles Per month when they can be put in
al the customary conditions In sush Case. to
govern. ~
10000 or mere Adobes lsx6xs il ches deli cry 10
com m. nee June I. 1869.
go tco or more nerchsntshle hard Bricks suit
abe Tor ohimneys, deliverable at kiln. Time of
delivery a. above
20 or more barrels OF Lime, deliverable at Kiln
Pest
s. GOO feet one inch Pine CT other Boards suit
able tuT roohng, tsheathiHRp
25Geo feet one and a half inch Pine, dressed OF
addressed. for flooring.
5Ic0 feet two inch Pine Plank.
. uco feet three inch Plahks
9o,NOfeet, board measure, Of Pine or Of Cotton
wood Legs, not 10 square less than eight inches.
from IL TO - feet in length Length 10 be stat In
pro Osal for each twenty-five.
5v OF more tors Of Bay, to be cut and stacked, or
400 cords Of Wood, to be cHt and delivered,
corded. at the Post. 3. B. H0LABIRD.
fe l2-6t Deputy y. General, u = A
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SECURITY OF THE BOMBS.

1t needs no argument TO show that First Mort
gage Of $40 500 per mile upon what for long time
must be the only railroad connecting the Atlantic
and PACING States Is PERFECTLY SECURE. The
entire amount Of the mortgage will be about
SS,U00000, and the interest 81, 500 800 per snnuu
In gold The present currency cost of this interest
10 less than 81 500 900 per annum while the gross
earnings for the year 1858, FROM WAY BUsI-
NESS ONLY, on AN AVERAGE OF LESS THAN
100 MILES OF Road IN OPERATION, WERE
MORE THAN
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LIMITED STATES PATENT o11IOr-

n, IN. wa ,,,, u q; Jsnusry u, 1862
Sk PEABODY, Of salem, Mass aud FRANCIs
ia, OF pasyers, h.ss executers OF toe
the extension Of patent granted the ssid Trsucis
pssnSdy on the nts day Of April, iss5. for an i'm
IL 10 ordered that the usfd Defitioo be heard N
TINS sa ON on the asth day Of Msrch neat. Any
oeDositons, and other papers should be aIsd IN
this once twenty days before the day Of hearing.
ELISHA FOOrG.
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WALTHAM WATCHES.

The extensive use OF these watches Tor the last
wesrerShss thoroushiy dsmonstrssed the
lie aithss s sss. sis.. y &. Ii
these Isspect: TO decide the question as t. the
More than 100000 Of these vstch.. ara now
speskingfor themselves In the poe kets Of the peo-
% prod and . guarantee OF their superiority
Tire superior organizati on and srea extent of
produce watches al price which renders com pc
ntion futile, and those Who bay any other watch,
n ehs Pay ifem = 70 per cent more fer their
We are now selling Waltham Watches a, lee.
Kind in the states OF which this cs1 be said
,h. Sas proved y r..
we, ,, W. hsd ne refusal Of nearly every In
try Or in EurOse, only hos we're e fnSlS adSpssd
which severe testing by tue most siiIIfu srtr ans
lie dtmonstrated 20 be essentisl TO corrset an& en
during fIme-keepiDg.
Apens the many improvements We would par.
The Invention and use Of centre pipi,p ~ nscn
h the breaksse Of msin .sr5ss e ot e ,ns r
the Americ an Watch Company, Who hsving had
foss FnOn = being The Ssss and f.u,
veIsaIy ad nitted By ssehm akers to b. IN. best,
are used in all grades CT wslthsm Wstches.
teeiins the moysmsni from dust. and ies.snins the
hsee.sity Of - frequent cleaning necessary In
Our new patent stem -windsr or keyiess watch,
- already decided success. aud Q great improve
ment on any stem winding watch In the Amr rio su
ity now offered TO the public
To prevent imposition, buyers shOaid invariably
{ nand a certificate of commences No watches
For p is,shs. facts s.a ints,mssion. address:
tbssst ls2 Broadway, N.~York.
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JAZZ vsv

ALL OF THE POPuLAR PArRHr nIpI.
! DT90Lnfn Drug sssrs 80 a Stsssf ssa Penn
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DIED.
PINK. Saturday nc rnine. the 18th inst. MAR
SAbEI Ann, wife Of Jacob }. Fink. in the 3Ist
year % her age
The aneral will take place on Monday. the lsth
at lock- from her ate residence corner Of I3th
and h streets Friends Of the family are invite
attend
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AUCTION SALES.
III WILLIAM L. WALL co., A1ctS..
- Stores 81 s and SIT,
southwest corner Pa. ave. and 9Th street

dOOxXVG 0AAGSs
nv...s sSTs.i p: IN; ss. .nd 9th street.
n. On MONDAY SU MURSfNa. s.brS SS; 18th.
.ass q + I.d.a a, s vim s 81; Sc
ave, betwser 9th and 10th streets, comrising-
Iine Laces. Trimmings,
rire Bsnnets and dat. Of all styles,
Zine Dresses; CIcsks, &c,
yins French Perfumeiy. Pomades AMI Soaps,
Fine Velvet and Hair Trimmings.
Ensish Brsssel and other Carpets
SWsshstsnds Msttrssses.a &c,
very npe7l. octave Rosewood Piano, made by
k fT,ssiis5S ;I ga sis.: ware az" f'''
sale. as il presents an tpportunity seldom on,rei
to hs" of buying Ps sie'ws a Co .ue
Is stores MA.L 81 5 ' and ss fs1
Southwest cor. Penns ave. and 9th street.
SPLENDID BUSINESS PROPERTY. FRONT.
!NERE TIME fsHEs hSD AkLEvEsT rSs SIS t At
TU 1satt Ar II, .s .d rssssa
=. Of the premise that valuable proper.
" being Store No $40 ID street. nor' h side. be-
tween 10th and 18th streets, fronti ag twenty two
feet on street. and running back me hundred
feet to an aIley. Tue Improvements are four
story Brick Building. With all the modern in.
provements, and now under good rent, with the
use of a side alley
The only reason for selling is that the owner has
retired from business, and the above property Of
fers great Inducements TO purchasers to procure
one of the desirable pieces of business prop
eity on Pennsylvania avenue.
Terms: One-thir cash; balance in 6, L. and Is
months the defer ed payments to be secured by q
Deed OF trusf on the pr. mis-,
We would respectfully call the attention of buy
ers to the above sale
deposit of $500 will be required a. soon as the
property is sold.
fell w l.. WALL 4 CO, Aurts
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La Grand VictOrie.

Lsdies Of Fashion will be gratifed to learn that
ne la GRAM NICTURIB, the most comfortable
.td is.hfonAble skirt. adapted for the present
Psnier pree, can be had and made 70 order ss M
EAJ1S CELkBRATED HOOP eKIBr AND
CORSET YACTORY, where Ladies can Also n nd
TIE Lest Collected stock OF WRENCH AND H0NI-
NADE COhSETS, SHOULDGR BRACES, PAN
lEBs, BIZ STLHs, ana sSOrEOf0RS Goods are
always warranted tot
BAUAe HoOPSKII fDCoRsETFAcroRY,
Sl3 sBvDNTH STREET,
as IntelliRepoer BUILDING
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AUCTION SALES.
FL TURE DAYS,

BIZ CGo q. r.. L Ar s Asse.,,S
tstar Omcs Ruildinsl
- By virtue of . deed Of trust to me. dated
E:: rebrSery Sd 1855 recorded In Liber o
h,cords for TIE County # Wellington. / sSai
sell at sHesis 10 fr%n. Of the premises at1 CLOCK
eight in Square numbered eight hunfr.d ana
forty Elk q feet ga inches BY .! feet inch dee
0ss ~ Win me improvements thereoH consist
Terms Of sale: One half cash: balance in ST. and
secured BY deed Of trust on the premises. all
the writings End revenue stames q the 81 the
nS p -. 2 to be paid sfsr sale
n. pr"Ts s on siyas i've days. notice. at the
fe Io-dts Ce6PER EaTIMkR, auou.
RY GREEN WILLIAMS,
II Auctoneers and Real Estate Broker,
No. S26 southeast corner TIN and street.
fATn. ON THfRD sTs ThS-k w GsAt h h
TWkES AND srR1srs SOUTH.
By virtue Of deed Of trust, from John Hang
stette. and wife dated October sth, 1850, and re-
the District of Colambia. 4. as surviving Trustee
VIII otter for sale At S,ohc auction front OF tns
A u 1859. st4 O'Clock .. m. the Lot OF Ground
wing and situated in the city IF wsshiu ston. 10
twenty four, "a } in square No, 1--we hundred and
iorty three tb4s fronts II feet Sd street west
Term. OF . sIs oet ,s, :S" as.b Wit,
ments At and u months. for which ths parchsssr
secured by deed ef trust on the premises Con
'ey'ap psT.. and stamp At cost OF purchased,
,.,o..,.. GREEN q WILLIAMS.
!aI2.eeo&de Auctieueers.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
GOVERNMENT HARBOR WORK AT DIN.
kirk, H2w YORK

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
GOVERNMENT HARBoR WORK AT DUN
kirk, H2w YORK.
UNITED states ENGINEER OFFICE,
No II PEkRL STREET,
Sealed PropesAls. in duplicate. Tor Furnishing
ard delivering the material for, and doing the
work OF bepair ana Reinforcement of the Wet
United states Pier, ct Dunkirk, New York viii
he received ~ this ONCE, addressed 70 the under
siened, until Il O'Clock noon Of the 10th day of
February, 1863.
MATERIAL REQUIRED.
423 geo feet M. OF sawed or well counter heved
timber and lumber: to be bid and paid for By the
N. feet b. N.
Class b.
- go pounds wrought iron material, assorted In
three items, viz: Item I-prift Bolt Iron lem
ll-ecrew ssd Washer Bolts. Item III-Spike
kech item 20 he bid and paid for by the pound.
LABOR TO BE PERFORMED.
Item IN. 4l6 linsal feet crib framing &C. fun.
der wstsI work. To be bid and paid for by the
Item lis $50 lineal feet framing, &c. i'm sup4r-
structure. To be bid and paid for BY the IineaI
Item Hiss cords un subic feet, OF stone. N h.
Furnished sna put in the work. To be bid and paid
Item wi osa feet B. q fitting. gaining se
lumber. To DO bid and paid for by the n. feet B.
All OF the above to be let By class
BIOS Tor Items OF a class, without COVERING an
the items OF tne class, viii be rejected IN
All further necessary information may be OBJ
tMssS ~ pers nq e This oee be
18th day OF FEBRUARY 1852
rec. u. HARDWOOD, Oapt. Eng =, and
ieo-ot Brevet Lieut. Col. q. 8 A.
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LOST AND FOUND.

NAKEN UP ASTRAY-On the 10th instant a
L Dark Brown HkIfFR. The owner will please
come forward, prove property. pay charges aad
tsse her away JOHN j. kElFER, Butcher
coIntr and North Capitol streets. IL 1887
I OsT-A Beman MOSAIC SLEEVE BUTTON,
repre- sfnting the figure of Q Beetle The ii nder
will be rewarded by thanks and otherwise by re
turning il to No. $50 n street f. n.3t+
EoUND-some MANASSAS R. & COUPONs
q Inquire at liz south Il street, between 18th
AMI lj7s streets, Washington, after four clock
fe lI-Iws
( Osr-At Grace Gretnwood's lecture, or in
- g ing from the church to Peuna avenue by
way # 18th street FUR COLLAR The finder
VIII he suitably rewarded by leaving his address
with J. DENNIS, No. 81 street. fe IL 81
NOTICE-strsyed or stolen from De ntre Mar.
ket, on or about the 6th instant, large W lite
SOW long tail and a notch in each ear. re ward
~ SIS will be paid for the delivery of said Sow 10
the subscriber, ANDREW OiSULLIVAN
fe list on 2lst, between and q streets.
I OsT Oh nIsLAIp-On Saturday, 6th instant
IL NOTE, FOR FIFTY DOLLA0S, dated Jau-
nary 18th, for sixty days with interest, drawn by
N. U. Conover, payable to w X Kerr and by hi n
endorsed. Persons are fOrewarned from negotia-
tng Tor SAID note, as payment has been sto pped.
". h. KERR, - Louisiana avenue, between 9th
ana lUth streets. fe 10 At
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FIVE MILLION DOLLARS.


This large amount 10 only an indication of the
immense trafic that must 60 over the through line
in few months, when the great tide OF Pacific
coast travel and trade will begin. II is estimated
that this business must mako the earnings Of the
road from IIFTEEN TO TWENTY MILLIONS
AYIAR.
A. the supply Of these Bonds will soon cease,
parties who desire TO invest in them will find it
for their interest to do % at once The price for
the present is par and accrued interest from Jan.
], in currency.
Subscriptions will be
RECEIVED II WASHINGTON, By
First National Bank.
Rittenhonse, Fowler 4 Co.
And in New York
At the Csmpany's Office, No. 20 Nassau
Street,
Jehn J. Cisco 4 Son. Bankers, Ne. SO
Wall Street,
And By the OomDany's advertised agents through
ont the United States.
Bomds sent free, bat parties ss6seyibiss THROUGH
local agents sriI loek TO them for tAeir sat: de.
Iirerv.
NEW PAMPHLET And MAP WAS Is
SUED OOTOB1R 1sT, containing report of the
progrsss Of the work to that date, end more com.
plste statement Ia relation 70 the value Of the
bonds than can b given In an Advertisement
which viii be sent free on application It the Com
pany ces, or to any Of the advsrti ed agsnts
JOHN J. CISCO, Treasurer, New York.
January %. 1850, Jas
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1000 Miles
OF THE
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD
Are Now Completed.

As 500 miles Of the western portion Of the line
beginning at sacramento, are also dono, bat
267 MILES REMAIN
TO BE FINISHED. TO OPEN THE GRAND
THROUGH LINE TO THE PACIFIC TaIS
OPENING WILL CERTAINLY TAKE PLACE
EARLY THIS SEASON.
Besides a donation from the Government OF
Us o acres of land per mile, the Company is en-
titled TO q subsidy In U. 8. Bonds on its line as
completed and accepted, at the average rate Of
about 8 % 500 per mile, according to the difficulties
encountered, for which the Government takes Q
second lien as security. Whether subsidies are
given to any other companies or not, the Govern
ment will comply with all its contracts with the
Union Pacific Railroad Comrsny Nearly the
whole amount CT bonds 10 which the Company will
DO entitled have already been delivered
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