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gabriel CONROY,"
By BRET. HARTE, begins in the Novem
Der number, and will run for twelve
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with characteristic vividness and power;
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We shall also begin in the January
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PHILIP NOLAN's FRIENDS,
Or, Show Your Passports"
By EDWARD EVERETT HALE. The
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western territory, now forming the States
OF Louisiana and Texas, at the tine Of
Aaron Burr's treason. The characters
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