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NATIONAL NUUICAL COI-I.KOK,
Wuliiuglou, O. C.
'P?E ANNUAL COURSE OF LECTURES will
JL commence on the firs! Monday in November,
and continue until (lie end of March.
FACULTY.
Thomas Miller, M. D., Professor of Anatomy
and Physiology.
William P. Johnston, M. D., Professor of Obstetrics
and the Diseases of Women and Children.
Joshua Kiley, M. D., Professor of Materia Medica,
Therapeutics, und Hygiene.
John Fred. May, M. D., Professor of the Principles
and Practice of Surgery.
Grafton Tyler, M. D., Professor of Pathology and
, Practice of Medicine.
Leonard D. Gale, M. D., Professor of Chemistry
and Pharmacy.
Robert Kins'Stone, M. D., Adjunct Professor of
Anatomy ana Physiology.
James E. Morgan, M. D., Prosector and Demonstrator.
. Clinical Lecture* twice a week, on case* selected
from the Washington Infirmary. Operation* performed
before the class.
Fee for a full Course of Lectures, #90. Demonstrator's
ticket, #10. Graduation fee, #25.
Good board can be procured at from #2.50 to #3
per week.
WILLIAM P. JOHNSTON, M. D.,
Dean, 7th st., between E and F *ts.
July 10?2awtlst.Mon.Nov
Colonization Rooms,
W ashington, July 6, 1*49.
13HE LIBERIA PACKET will sail from Baltimore
fur Monrovia and other ports in Liberia,
on the first day of August next. Emigrants who
design going in this vessel should be in Baltimore
a day or two before, and report themselves at tinColonization
Office, Post Office building.
Letters for Liberia or the U. S. Squadron on that
coast, will be forwarded if sent in time, anil post
paid, to this office, or to the Colonization Office,
Baltimore.
We are in great need of funds to enable us to
wnd some emigrants in this expedition. We have
to pay this month, #2,42988, toward the expedition
from New Orleans, in April; #1,600 00 toward the
one from the same place in January last; and
#1,500 00 toward the one from Savannah in May,
and our treasury is now empty.
W e are tlioreiore under the necessity of appealing
* to our patrons for aid. Auxiliary societies, pastors
of churches, and the frieuds of the cause generally,
will confer a special favor by making us remittances
with the least possible delay.
W. McLAlN, Stc'y A. C. S.
July 9
ft ATHOLH BIBLES, PRAYER BOOK*.
\j TESTAMENTS, Ac?TA YLOR & MA CRY,
I H.P?'nnavlv;inia rvpiiup. npur fjth .mritt.
have just received a fine lot of?
Catnolic Bibles, large anil small, in rich bindings
and plain. i
Catholic Prayer Books, in beautiful velvet and
Morocco binding*, and plain.
"Tales of the Sacraments."
Schmidt's Tales.
"Catholic Keepsake." And others, tot) many for
an advertisement. July 7
PENITENTIARY.
Office Penitentiary, D. C.,
Washington, July b, 1M49.
SEA LED PROPOSALS, endorsed "Proposals
for Wood aud Coal," will be received ai this
office until'25th inst.
NO cords of half-seasoned good oak wood, full
length of medium size, and free from limbs or
lap wood.
12 tons of red ash anthracite grate coal.
The above to be delivered at the Penitentiary
wharf. THOS. FITNAM, Warden.
July 7?edtJuly'25 (Intel. A; Union.)
For Norfolk?Two trips a week.
grnmmia THE STEAMER OSCEOLA
p l.r.'f J. will, on Saturday, the 7th
ttfjfljggdg instant, commence making two
trips a week to the above place?
leaving Washington every Wednesday and Saturday,
at 9 o'clock, a. in.; returning, leave Norfolk
every Monday and Thursday, at 4 o'clock, p. m.
She will touch, going and returning, at Piney
Point, Old Point, Cone river, and the usual landings
on the Potomac.
Passage and fare to Norfolk, $5; passage and
fare to Piney Point, during the bathing season, g*2.
J AS MITCHELL.
July 7?dtf Captain.
OCENES IN A CLERGYMAN'S LIFE, by C B
Taylor.
Nelson on Infidelity?It* Cause and Cure.
Philosophy of Religion, by Morrell.
Gardner's Memoirs of Christian Females.
A few copies for sale by
Taylor k maury,
July 4 Bookstore near 9th street.
Igenry of the Book PnblUhln? Moihi In
A YLOR & *.^aI ifom ind Station
A era, Pennsylvania Avenue, near 9th street, Lav
trig formed connexion* with the principal Booli
establishments of the country, will supply all urden
for Religious, Miscellaneous, Law, Medical, Sc.cnlific.
ana School Books, in lots or single copies, at
1 the lowest publication prices. Schools, institutions,
apd individuals iaten<Unf to order foreign or American
books from the uorttieru cities, can save trouble
ami expense <>f heavy freight, h .by leaving
their order* with Taylor It .Maury, in Wuhington
city.
July 3
\BW BOOKS AT TAYLOR <v MA TRY ft.
near Vth street.
ROWLAND CANHEL. ' by L- ver, 2d par*
HILDRETHS NEW HISTORY OF THE UNITED
STATES. Vol. 1.
SOL'THEY S COMMON PLACE BOOK Harpcrs'
edition, No. 1.
"EDMOND DANTES." Sequel u. "COUNT
OF MONTE-CHRISTO?"
EUROPEAN LIFE AND MANNERS." By
Uetirr Column.
.MRS. GREY S NEW NOVEL?" JfagMcn md
yftirrta. or Tkr KerUtry frtutl."
, J?'7*
LA1VD WARRANTS W ANTED.
/CORPORATION STOCK and Cb> - apeak e ind
V> Ohio Canal H<<nds fur sab Government, Stat< ,
and other storks, and chec ks on all tlx- principal
cities, bought and sold. Culler tioiis made through
out the United States Note* and drafts payable
in the Distru t roller ted and remitted for in rfiet ks
ua New York, Hrsbm, Philadelphia, or Baltimore,
at r?ne quarter per rent., by
CHUBB It SCHENCk
June ?||w4w
St BW RI HERS u> Ure American Art Union for
IWt < an obtain their engrav mg? by < ailing at
the bookstore of
TAYLOR k MA TRY.
June 21 S(*r Ninth rtrret
BMW HOOK* AT TA VLOK * MAt RY'?.
N' ARR AT1VE of the U. R. 1'ipnlition to the |>ad
Hea and the Rivet Jordan, by Lieut W F
Lynch, 1* S. W., with map* and nnmeroua illuatratkina.
Ninevah and ita R< main*, with an account of a
viait to the Chaldean Chriatiana of Kurdiatan, k> .,
kc., by A H Layard, E*q
Hint* on Public Architecture, witli view* and
plana of the Rmithaonian Inatitution, by Roht. Dale
Owen, Eaq.
Minifie'e Text Rook of Geometrical Drawing, illustrated
with 5A ateel plate* and 2**1 diagram*
Dowmnr'* lamdw ape Gardening and Rural Ar
rbite< ture
Fiie Year* in China, from Iwt'J to 1*47, by l.ient.
F. E. Forbea, R N., 1 vol. London.
For aale by T A Y LOR k M AI R Y,
June 13 HookeeLieni, near 9th atreet.
MKMOIK OP WILLIAM ELLUV <HA\IIMi.
with extra. ta from hia C..rr< >nd. n<?
and Manuar ripte, 3 Tola., with portrait
Tb? Worka of William K Chanmnp, D. I> ,
with an introduction, 6 voir., complete.
TAYLOR k MA TRY.
June 20 Hooknellera, near 9th at.
HALTIMORK. ALEXANDRIA. AND III*THH'T
OP < OH MBit.
Ir Steam Packet W AM1INOTO.V
I ana. Wood, Maater, burthen 2,<M
BtRMMn'iarrela, leavea Baltimor., on Sat
urday evening, at 5, p. m.; leavea Georgetown ev
ery Tueaday; leave. Alexandria every Wedneat
morninc. ?t 7 o'i Uak. a. m.
For freight or piumagc, apply to
I.AMBFHT K M< KF.NZIK,
A tun rut rut
Agents Peter Herry, G. . rgetown
Ri , .Merrill k Co., Baltimore, Md.
J tine W? 1 nul
'rUll/OH AMUHV.K
n?nr *Hh *t.,
I Wanhin^t/?n Citjr.ar* r? < Hvivifr , ^r|y from
th<- publishing bouses in the Knitcd af| pub
1 irationa--which they sell in every < a*. hi the publisher's
lowest price* .....
Sthooi Bookt of eoery kind, MnUtal fit*?* ?, \/nc.|
lanrou* and f.air Rook*, JurtmU Rottki. and rh*?t
Literature, RiM" and Prayrr Rookt, plain and r,r),i,
bound
Blank Booksof every sierand quality, Station, ry
Slates, Copy Hooks, kc June 13
I IKK OK ROHR?PIRHRK. with eitra. t
^ from his unpublished correspondence, by G
f f i ps
THF; POTTLETON LEG ACT, a nnr nan*!, b;
Alltert Smith, authfir of "Christopher Tadpole,'' fcr
I volume
This day received, for sale by
TAVLOK h MAlRV,
iuus 3k Booksellers, near (Kb at.
0
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1 Kbenezsb Cook. Gbobub B. Sabuent.
COOK 4 SAKUKST,
GENERAL LAND AGENTS,
Corner of Main and Second Streets,
Davenport, Iowa.
June 30?dtf
GKOKGK 1UACKAY, Attorney,
(late of flobida,)
"I Y TILL attend to all kinds of business before ConV?
grcss and the Departments.
REFERENCES:
Hon. E. C. Cabell, Florida;
" R. Toomss, Georgia;
" H. \V. Hilliabd, Alabama;
" A. Bl-bt, South Caroliua;
" R. C. \Vinthkbp, Massachusetts;
" C. B. Smith, Indiana;
" R. L. Robe, New York;
" John Young, New York.
June 16?tf
F. W. ItlStit K.
ATTORNEY at Isiw and Agent for Claims
against the United States. Office on Pennsylvania
avenue, near 15th street, Washington.
June 13?ly
MARTIN & WRIGHT,
Auctioneers and Commission Merchants,
StVENTH STREET,
lYaehington city.
john martin. edward 8. wrioht.
June 13?3tawlin
BROWN'S HOTEL.
T. P. Jk M. BROWS, PROPRIETORS,
Pa. Avcuut, bttwrru Oth and 7th streets.
Washington, D. C.
June 13?tf
WILLARD'S HOTEL.
Coruer of Peun. Avenue and 14th street,
Washington, D. C.
HENRY A. WILLARD, Proprietor.
June 13?tf
DBS. KRVE A HOUIEAD.
OFFICE Pennsylvania avenue, near die corner of
street, Washington, I). C. June 13?ly
E. OWEN & SON,
military and naval
MERCHANT TAILORS,
Peiiruiylcania avenue, between 14th and 15th ttreete,
WASHINGTON, D. C.
June 13?ly
COPP S PAVILION,
located on louisiana avenue,
Sear Sixth ntrert, adjoining the H'aehingttm and New
York Telegraph Office,
? A 3 n I i> U 1 V , u . u .
ELEGANT FURNISHED ROOMS, for permanent
or transient boarders, with or without meals.
Also, SPLENDID BATHING ROOMS; Hot, Cold,
Salt, Vapor, Shower, Sulphur-fume, and Electro-Magnetic
Baths, always in readiness.
June 13?3taw4w
Notice to Owners of Land Warrants.
General Land Office, June 12, 1849.
THE OWNERS of the Land Warrants mentioned
in the letter below, and which are supposed
to have been burnt in the late fire at St. Louis, are
requested to file proofs of their ownership with the
Register of the Land Office at St. I Amis, Missouri,
in order that they may be replaced by duplicates
from the Pension Office at Washington city, and
the lands selected located according to the original
' intention of the applicants. And it may be well, in
eases where the description of the tract intended to
be located has been also lost or destroyed by the fire,
to file a new description with the Register, in order
that the lands thus selected may be reserved from
sale until duplicate warrants can be obtained as
above suggested.
RICHARD M. YOUNG, Commissioner.
Land Office, St. Louis, (Mo.,) \lay2b, 1849.
Sib : The following are the numbers of twentythree
Military Bounty Land Warrants brought to
this office for location between the 1st and 17th instant,
all of which were lost in the late fire, vit., No.
794 , 63,177 , 7,972 , 53.677 , 4,273, 11,938, 30,058,
3,190, 30,960, 15,588, 39,750,37,946,47,982,31,025,
42,575,42,574, 52,312,53,465 , 52,872, 55,482,4,024,
3,900, 40,302 ; all of which numbers are in pencil on
the township plats, but thenaniesof the persons who
located them are not known. In addition to these,
several warrants, the numbers not known, which
were awaiting further action on the part of the
owners, were lost at the same time, as also some of
tliose returned by tlie General Land Office for correction.
The names and numbers of these art not
' know n to this office, as the letter which accompanied
tin hi In atRi0t.
Very respectfully, your obedient servants,
TH6MAS WATSON. Register.
RICHARD B. DALLAM, Receiver.
1 Hon. Richard M. Young,
' | J i,. 15?3t H'aaAtniitim, D. C.
THEY'Mt oiuuiunpUrr Book, 1 volumr,
LudHoo, 1M9.?Southey'* Commonplace Book
?choice [>a**age#?moral, religioua, political, philom.pineal,
hiatorical, poetical, and miarcllaneou*.'?
Edited by hi* aon-in-law. For aalc by
TAYLOR A MAURY,
June '2b Bookaeliera, near 9th atreet
\WEEK ON THE CONCORD AND MERRI
MACK RIVERS, by 11. I). Thoreau, 1 vol.
ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE, or an introduction
to the atudy of Rhetoric and Re Ilea IvUrea,
by E. A. Analry. A M
J uat received. For nale at
TVM.oR k MAI s
June lb Bookatorc, near 9th a tree t.
P. II. HOOK Ai CO.,
U WHOLESALE and retail dcalera in Carpeting,
Floor Oil Cloth*, Matting*. Ruga, Curtain
Material*. Sheeting, Blanket*, and Hotiae Furniahing
Good* generally.
P< nn. av., between 7th and Hth atn-et*. Waahington,
D. C. June lb
n X I CLOPACDI \ OF HKLIOIOC* KXIWHj
l-EIX.E. illuatrated with mapa and engraving*,
I large volume.
Rualt 'a lllnatration* of the Holy Mcnpture*, I large
volume, with many plate*
Sitnpaon'* Key to the Hible, with tnapa and illuatrationa,
London, I volume.
Straua'* Life of Jeaua, London, 3 volume*, bvo.
For ?ale low at TAYLOR k MAURY'S
June 2b Rookatore, near 9th at.
/"WHINE! EDITION ?>F CLASSIC r ALES
Coinpriaing in one volume Rjuwelaa, Vicar of
Wak< field, Exile* of Siberia. Paul and Virginia,
Gulliver'* Travel*, Sterne'* Sentimental Journey,
Caatle of Otranto, 4tc., k' ., k< .
W AVERLY ANECDOTES, illuatrating prrpnlar
i haraetera, arena*. mid in< identa, in the Novel* and
H > of Sir Walter Scott, 1 vol., London.
TAYLOR It WAlRV,
June 21 Hookarllera, near 9th at.
/ \1 Al\ AHIIARPBTI III MA* ANATOMY,
\J ill-,led by J"~ pli Lridj, .M I) . I
with over five hundred illuatrationa.
Stcoso NiM*ra or DAVID COPPF.1FIELD,
by F>i' kena, (Boz.) thin day received for aale by
TAYLOR It MAlRY.
June 19 Knrikwlkni, near 9th at.
HKAITIFtl. PRAYKM HIHtKt A*D RlBLRM,
i.fniry atyle and aizc.
Plain bound cheap Prayer Hooka and Hiblea, ol
every variety.
Fair illy Hiblea of the largr-at nu , rf 1 lit to jjf.rO.'Wi
ear ti, and intermediate pri< ea.
A larjfe lot juat rrrrivod and fr?r aa|r at lowaat
Northern p rarer, at
TAYLOR k MAtRYl
June irtt Hrrokatore, near 9th atreet.
WINE WTO HE.
JOHN H HI'THMANN, Pen nay U ania Avenue,
ainith aide, between 4^ anri bin atreeta, liaa received
a further aupply of auperior t'ogiiat and
, Pair- Hrandy.Port IVme, and lerndon Hromri Stout
I Alao e?per ted, by arbuuner Abljmotow, a few
ijtor' dozen ot tha old "Alpha" Cognac vintaife o|
Mlft, and a few doses of the "(J" do.
June It-R
For the Springs
I)\KKKR at hi^ Fain y arid Perfumery Store, ha,
a frrwii aaaortrnr-nt t?f frraeia rrrdered eipreaaly
for pt-raona viaitiiirr the Npringa, Hea ahore. or the
Country ; auch aa Vlraitinfr Soap, Hay Water, Flori
la Water, German Cotojnie, eery wttprrurr And
alao the larfr?-et *?d br-at aaaortnx rit of Dreaainji
Cutrdar, Hair Hrunhr-s, Tooth and Nail Hrualtea, O*
1 .Marrow. Pomade, k<\ ; in feet every rier-eaaery re
'juieitt- for the ronveiiienrr- andronifort of the toilet.
Jim' lb 3tif
New Style Gilt Cornices and Window
Shades
I II \ VK jiint re?i-ived from the North a 1 mrgr and
t a ?pl? n<li'i assortment of Qih Wihdow Cornices,
Win Host Mhadca, and a new atyle of Picture Cora
and T'lmwla
? I aimt keep on hand a Isrgr assortment of Amcri
an and I'rrnrh Pnn? r Hanifinjr*, Fire H<*rd Print*,
Columns, Feather Beds, Hair and Muak Matt raw*.
y I make to order, at the shortest notice, Bed arid
, Window I urlaina, Carpet* and Cushion*, and every
thins in tin Uptvikimnr I'*"" furnished < omplet#
on the beat term. J NO. ALEXAMiKR,
Penn av., bet. 12th and 13t>> ?ta
June 13 Itawitw
OrncK or the Solicitor or the Treasury,
June 27, l?49.
SKALKD PKOPOSALS will be received at thin
office uutil the lit day of September next, at
12 o'clock noon, for the purchase of the interest of
the United Slates, at law and in equity, iu the property
hereinafter described, upon the terms and
conditions mentioned below, to wit:
No. 1. Lot No. 21, iu eastern section of Wushiugton,
District of Columbia.
No. 2. Lot No. 22, in eastern sect, of Washing-ton
No. 3. fail No. 23, do do do
No. 4. Lot No. 24, do do do
No. 5. Lot No. 25, do do do
The five lots above named were sold on execution
uguiust Nathaniel and Henry lugraham, by Tench
King-gold, marshal, and by him conveyed to the
United States, December 29, 1H31.
No. 6, Lot No. 1, in block 504, in Washington.
This lot was conveyed to the United States by
Luther Rice, President, iic., of Columbia College,
October 13, 1828.
No. 7. Lot 10, in square 551, iu Washington.
" 8. Lot 11, do 561, do
* 9. Lot 12, do 551, do
" 10. Lot 27, do 662, do
" 11. Lot 28, do 652, do
" 12. Lot 29, do 652, do
" 13. Lot 30, do 552, do
" 14. Lot 7, do 553, do
" 15. Lot 8, do 553, do
" 16. Lot 9, do 553, do
' 17. Lot 10, do 553, do
" 18. Lot 11, do 553, do
" 19. Lot 12, do 553, do
" 20. Lot 13, do 553, do
!' 21. Lot 19, do 553, do
" 22. Lot 20, do 653, do
" 23. Lot 13, do 654, do
" 24. Lot 14, do 554, do
" 26. Lot 15, do 554, do
" - . Lot 16, do 654, do
" 27. Lot 17, do 564, do
" 28. Lot 1, do 299, do
" 29. Lot 2, do 299, do
" 30. Lot 3, do 299, do
" 31. Lot 4, do 299, do
" 32. Lot 6, do 299, do
" 33. Lot 6, do 299, do
" 34. Lot 7, do 299, do
" 35. Lot 17, do 299, do
" 36. Lot 18, do 299, do
" 37. Lot 19, do 377, do
" 38. Lot 17, do 663, do
" 39. Lot 18, do 653, do
" 40. Lot 1, do 705, do
" 41. Lot 1, do 4, do
" 42. Part of square 743, 5,000 square feet, do
" 43. Part of lot 10, in square 686 ' do
The lands described uuder the numbers from 7 to
n ......... ...,r..i,..u..,i l,? u
agent of the Treasury, from Robert Y. Brent and
Jo. Pearson, executors and trustees of Robert Brent.
No. 44. Lot 1, in square 948, in Washington
No. 45. Lot 2, do . 948, do
These two lots were conveyed to the United States
by Buller Cocke and Edmund I^iw, trustees, &c.,
of Lewis Deblois, an insolvent debtor, June 4,1821.
No. 46. Lot No. 1, in square 902, in Washington
No. 47. Lot No. 7, do 951, do
The two lots Nos. 46 and 47 were conveyed to the
United States, in 1818, by Charles L. Kaulkman.
CONDITIONS.
1. Each bid must be for a separate number on the
schedule, &c., for cash: to be deposited at one of
the following places, to the credit of the Solicitor of
the Treasury, specifying on account of what particular
number in the schedule of property it is deposited,
to wit:
The United States Treasury at Washington, District
of Columbia; the Assistant Treasurer at Boston
and New York.
2. Each bid must be accompanied with a guaranty,
in the form given below; which must be certified
by a collector, naval officer, marshal, United
Suites district attorney, or postmaster, that the
guaranuir is good, and the party making it is re
sponsible for the amount.
3. On receiving a certificate of deposite, signed
by one of the depositaries above mentioned, a quitclaim
deed, conveying all the right, title, interest,
and claim of the United States to the property described
in the bid, and paid for, will be executed
and acknowledged by the Solicitor of the Treasury,
free of all charge to the purchaser. Such conveyance
will be sent free of expense, to any post office
in the United StaU-s, as may be requested.
4. No bid will be accepted unless it shall be satisfactory
to the Solicitor, whether there shall be one
or more bids for the property.
5. Before bidding, all persons are requested to
make themselves acquainted with the situation,
value, and title of tile property they intend to bid for,
so as to rely upon their own judgment in bidding.
6. After the last day for receiving them, the bids
will be opened in the presence of such officers of the
Department as shall be able to attend, and will be
examined and passed upon. Notice will be given
promptly to each person whose bid is accepted, but
vu no omen*.
7. The name of the bidder should, in all cases,
be written at length, and in a legible hand. The
bidder should (five the name of the jxjst office to
8. Bids must be seuled, and marked on the outside
in these words: "Skalkd bids fob U. S. Property,"
and addressed to the "Solicitor of the
Treasury, Washington, D. C."
9. Form oi bid, guaranty, and certificate :
I, , residing at , in the county of ,
State of , hereby offer the United States the
sum of dollars in cash, for their right, title,
interest, and claim in the property described in the
printed advertisement to the Solicitor of the Treasury,
dated June 27th, 1*49, upon the terms and
conditions therein mentioned; and I hereby, in consideration
of the premises, agree, in case my bid
thcrrfiir shall lie accepted by said Solicitor, to depoaite
that sum in lawful money, in one of the depisiitorie*
mentioned in said a<fvertiaemenl within
sixty days after my bid shall be accepted and notice
thereof sent to me by mail; and, in case of forfeiture
he may resell at my expense, or accept the
bid of any lower bidder who will pay for the same,
and I agree to pay all loss in consequence of my
failure to perforin my bid.
Dated , , 1849.
For value received, I guaranty to the United
: States the performance of the above undertaking
by the signer thereof, in case his bid be accepted.
Dated , , 1849.
I certify that the above guarantor is responsible
for the sum mentioned in the ahove bid.
10. Hids not performed on the part of the bidder,
according to the terms specified in the ahove conditions,
may, at the option of the Solicitor, be deriftnull
Rnil viiid i?r lis* mav if lir alitsll rluaau'
Ui do wo, reaell tin- property, ami require such bidder
to pay the difference between the *um actually
realized therefor and the price offered in hi* bid.
11. In ail raac* where fraud aha.ll have been practioed
again*! the United State*, the Solicitor inay,
before executing the conveyance, declare the bid
invalid, and of no effect.
RANSOM H. GILLET,
June 30?2d2c2w Solicitor of the Trea*ury.
POTOMAC pavilion,
AT PINKY POINT, MARYLAND.
^IMIE above place will be open for the accommoI
dation of vi*iter* on the l*t of June. Tbi* delightful
watering place i* at tlx' mouth of the Potomac
river, and in full view of the Cheaapeake Bay.
A conatant and regular ara-brrexe, tieautiful *hadetree*,
and the great aafety of *urf bathing, (there
being no under-current,) combine to make tin* one
of the moat pleaaant and healthy rcaortx to be found.
It i* aituated on the beach, but a few yard* from the
water, with every convenience for bathing free of
charge, where will be found obliging ami competent
attendant*.
The Table will be mipplied with all the luxurie*
of the *ea*on, Imth from the market* and the water.
An excellent Band of Mimic i* engaged for the
I aeaaon, and a variety of aliuwrment* furniahed for
j guoat* free of charge,
TERMS OF BOARD.
Per day jgt 1 fiO
i Per week 9 00
Per month - - - - 30 00
The proprietor* are now ready to make arrangement*
with familiea for the aeanon.
The (trainer ()( cola, ('apt. Jame* Mitchell, leave*
Wanhington every Tburaday at 9 o'clock A. M.,
and Sunday* at 7 o'cli* k A. M., for the Pavilion;
returning, have* the Pavilion on Saturday* at 3
A. M for Waahington, and Sunday* at b P. M. for
Baltimore.
I The *tranicr Columbia leave* Baltimore on Saturday*
at 6 P M , arriving at the Point at 6 A. M.
on Sunday*; returning, leave* Waahingtnn every
I Wedri'wlay for Baltimore at 6 A. M., arriving at
tlx- Point name evening at 5 P. M.
Doe notice will be given of the other boat* when
tney arc placed on the route.
KIRK WOOD & KELLER,
June n 2? w tSepi PnpriMon.
tiroeery. (''lour, and Feed *tnre.
fl^llfc -mIw? nlx r haa now on hand a l*rjf aaanrtJL
ment of ? **)* carefully ael? tod, which he of'
fern low.
All who desire really good artidea, are requeued
to call. The higheat price paid for country produce.
NAM'L PUMPHREY.
Pa. avenue, near the Adelphi.
June 13 3t
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or after the beginning of the
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| June 26 Editor*
THE REPUBLIC.
NAVY SLPPL.1KS UNO Kit THK Bl'KKAU
OF YAKUH AND DOCKS.
Navy Aue.yt's Omct, Pensacola,
June 30, 1849.
OKALKU PHOPOSAI.S in duplicate, for each
class separately, endorsed "Proposals for supplies
for Navy Yards,''will be received at this office until
1'2 o'clock M., on Monday, the 30th day of July
next, for furnishing- and delivering at the Navy
Yard at Pensacola, at such place or places as muy
l>e directed by the Commandant, free of expense to
the Government, the material* and articles hereinafter
specified, viz:
Class No. 1.
Specification of the granite to build the permanent
wharf at the Pensacola Navy Yard.
Bill Jl, No. 1,
Includes all the Header? under water from the
foot course to the surface of the water, a height of
24 feet, and extending 40(1 feet.
1st course, 42 headers 11 feet long, 2 feet wide, and
24 J inches thick
2d do 44 headers 10 feet 6 inches long, '2 feet
wide, and '25 inches thick
3d do 42 headers 10 feet 0 inches long, '2 feet
wide, and '25 inches thick
4th do 44 headers 9 feet 9 inches long, '2 feet
wide, and 25 inches thick
5th do 42 headers 9 feet 3 inches long, 2 feet
wide, and 25 inches thick
bth do 44 headers 9 feet 0 inches long, '2 feet
wide, and 25 inches thick
7 th do 42 headers 8 feet 6 inches long, 2 feet
wide, uud 25 inches thick
8th do 44 headers 8 feet 3 inches long, 2 feet
wide, and 25 inches thick
9th do 4*2 headers 7 feet 8 inches long, '2 feet
wide, and 25 inches thick
10th do 44 headers 7 feet 3 inches long, 2 feet
wide, and 25 inches thick
11th do 42 headers t> feet 9 inches long,'2 feet
wide, and '24J inches thick
l'2lh do 44 headers 6 feet 6 inches long, 2 feet
wide, ami '24 inches thick
In all, 51t> blocks.
The above headers are only to be dressed on the
beds and builds, which dressing is to extend '2 feet
6 inches inwards from each end of the stone. There
is no face work, but a draft of an inch must be run
round each end of the stone, showing full corneri
and square edges, which must continue full to the
gauge within. The ends and middles of the stone
may be left as split from the quarry, being full dimensions,
but no allowance will be made for any
excess of size.
Bill A, No, 2,
Includes all the front and back stretchers, closing
blocks, and counterfort encasement stone, from the
foot course to the surface of the water.
1st front. 468 stretchers 8 feet long, 2 feet wide
bed, 24 inches high.
2d front. 34 blocks 4 feet long,' 2 feet wide bed, 24
inches high.
3d back. 480 stretchers 8 feet long, 18 inches wide
bed, 24 inches high.
4th counterforts. 308 stretchers 61 feet long, 18
inches wide bed, 24 inches high.
The above stretchers are required to be dressed
only on the beds and builds, the face and back being
left as split from the quarry. That is, the top", bottom,
and the two ends of the stone are alone to be
dressed, with the exception of a fair draft of an inch
run round the face and back of each stone, so as to
show full courses and square edges. It will be perceived
that the back stretchers and counterfort stone
have but 18-inch beds, while the rise of the course
is 24 inches. It is the 18-inch beds and the builds
of these stone that are to be dressed.
Bill A, No. 3,
Is the balance of the foot course.
HEADERS.?134 lineal feet of header blocks, of
5 feet bed, and from 2 to 5 feet wide on the face.
This course is to be 2 feet thick for 2 feet in from the
face, thence the top bed is sloped inwards, at the
rate of one in six for three feet, so that the inner
ends of these stone are but 18 inches thick. The
beds and builds of these stone are to be dressed, but
not the ends, except the draft before directed.
Bill B, No. 1,
includes ail uie rteauers oi me rusucaica roc*
work above the water.
13th course. 42 headers 6 feet 6 inches, 2 feet wide
on the face, 18 inches high.
14th and 16th courses. 76 headers 6 feetlong, 2 feet
wide on the face, 18 inches high.
These headers are to be dressed throughout their
whole length, on the top and bottom beds, and for
2J feet in troin the face of the builds. The face is to
be rusticated rock work, hereafter described.
Bill B, JVo. '2,
Includes all the Stretches of the rusticated rock
work above the water, 13th, 14th, and 15th courses,
120 stretchers, 8 feet long, 2 feet bed, 18 inches
high.
Trie ocas ana ounas of Uicho courses are to be
closely dressed; and the face, first class, rusticated
rock work.
Bill B, jYo. 3.?Coping.
434 lineal feet coping, 5 feet wide on the bed, and
from 5 feet to 8 feet long, and 2 feet thick.
The coping is to he dressed on the top and face,
according to the specifications for the first class fine
cut work. The Is-ds and builds are to be dressed
truly, so as to make close joints, with sharp arris
edges and full corners. The bark line of the top to
be full and square.
First Class Work.
The fact and the top of the roping must be of the
usual description, of fine cut work. Smooth and
true draft lines, two inches wide, must be- run
round each surface, which must be worked perfectly
out of wind. ; within the draft lines the stone
must be dressed to a true, even surface, without
depression of any kind, and finished by tooling at
right angles to the beds, and on the top of the coping
at right angles to the front line. The tooling
tot*- such as would la- produced by a patent hammer
of si* blades to an inch.
The arris edges of all joints of the work above the
surface of the water included in Bill B, Nob. 1,2,
and 3, must be sharp, clean, and true, without
Kri.ob niol analK..* ..f ...... 1. i ..J t *
1/n n ?V , UK nf vn "I'mmuji ui an J Rlli'i 1 llf ITUHl
top line of tli?- roping in to be rounded on the arris
edge, two inches <>n each hu e, or the quadrant of a
circle of two inrheit radio*.
The fare of the stone included in Bill* No*. 1 and
2 i* to be well executed " Rusticated rock work,"
formed by fine rut draft line*, tioo incAes iride, run
round the surface a* almve specified; said draft
line* to be *urik to a depth of not lew than half an
inch, or more than two inchet, below the rough surface
of the face of the sbme, within said draft line*.
The rough surface of the fare to be full, and rounding
from the draft lines, nod in no caae hollow, or
sunk below the limit*.
Second Clans Work.
On the Redi and Hutldi qf the fine tooted work
abort* the toater.?The arri* shall be straight and
Itrue, forming a clo*e, and clean even joint. True
draft line* 4 mrhe* wide must be run entirely round
each bed, and the surface of the top and bottom
lied* worked perb-ctly out of wind, and parallel to
each other. The surface within the (lraft line*
must be dressed true to a straight edge, without
hollowing. No depression of any kind will be admitted
within b in< he* of the fare arris or within
the'Iraft line* on the back and joints; and none
will lie admitted on the bed* or build* exceeding 6
inches diameter and one inch in depth, nor closer
together than one f?*>t ; arid in no case where they
shall together exceed one-fourth of the area or the
! surface.
' hird Clans Work.
AU the nleme included ?n Rill* A, A'o*. I, 2. and 3, j
or all that uanbheUtw the ntrfare qf the water, will he
qf lht$ dttrriplum
The turner* and edges of each atone muat be full
to tin line*. A fair, straight draft, two inches
wide, must be run round the top and bottom la-da ;
which muat alao lit- taken truly out of wind, and
made parallel to i ach other, and of the thickness
stated in the bill. Within the draft line* the surface
of the atreteher bed* muat be pointer! down and
finished with a common axe, so aa to present a full,
even, though rough surface, to a straight edge.
For two feet of the beds at the middle of each front
and I an k stretcher, and the dressed portions of the
la-da of h header must be worked more closely,
and no depression will be therein admitted exreedi
ing three inches in diameter and half an inch in
depth, and not more than two such depressions in
thla portion of the surface ; on the remainder of tlie j
i beds a ml bmlda the same allowance, in this respect,
will U- made as in the second class work.
A fair draft of an inch is to be run round the front
and bei k of each stretcher, anil round both ends of
cm k header, so aa to nhow full rornnrt and i<puirr
ed^s*.
F'he builds or joints must be dressed sijuare to tinface
lini - and to the tied a of the stone. No slack
joints will in any case be admitted.
Tin work will lie laid in alternate header and
stretcher courses, both beneath and above the water;
the fan of the stone Is ing left rough will form
regular rusticated rock-work ashlar, except the coping.
which will be full dressed ashlar.
(fva/ity of the Stone.
All tin -tone embraced in the foregoing Hills must
be of the Is-st snd most durable description of Granite
or Simile, and of these two the latter will re
reive a dec ided preference; and In every case the
stone having the least feldspar in its composition,
and h< inp therefore less liable todisintegration, will
, be preferred. '
Specimens of the stone proposed to lie furnished,
properly labelled, should accompany the bids, stat
ing the precise location of the quarry. The stone
must in all cases be such as will withstand the wash
| of the sea.
All the atone embraced in Bill* It, No? 1, 2, and
3, must be uniform in color and appearance, entirely
free from sap, stains, cracks, Haws, and pyr- S
ilea of iron.
The stone embraced in the Billa A, Nue. 1, 2, and
3, may vary in color and appearance, the auality '
being- otherwise unexceptionable; they must De free
from aap, cracks, Haws, and the aulphute of iron,
as above. '
Order of Delivery.
The delivery of the stone should commence at the
Nayy Yard, Pcnsacola, in ninety days from the
closing of the contract ; and within sixty days
thereafter one-twelfth part of the number of stone
in Bills A, Nos. 1 and 2, should be delivered, commencing
in the order of the courses as expressed in
those bills; one-fourth part of the stone, for the lirst
four courses respectively, should by that time be
delivered. The delivery of those two bills should
be continued ut the rate of not less than one-twelfth
part of each bill per month, following the above
order in reirsrd In tlir nuirui'ii lliuf ik line-fourth '
part of the courses of atone, from 5 to 8 inclusive,
and next from 9 to 12.
The delivery of the above billa must be concluded
on or before tne 1st of July, 1850.
Of the remaining' billa, one-fourth part of each
aize specified in the bill will be required to be deliverer!
on or before the firat day of July, 1860, and
the remainder on or before the firat day of January,
1851.
The Navy Department reserves the right of increasing
the quantity of atone of the respective sizes,
specified in the foregoing billa, seventy-five per
cent., to be delivered in such reasonable time after
the date last named above as may be agreed upon.
LEWIS.?The stone must be drilled to receive a
lewia of such shape and aize as the engineer may
direct.
PATTERNS, gauges, and drawings, with such
other information Us maybe necessary, will be furnished
to the contractors by the engineer in charge
of the work.
DISCHARGING VESSELS.?Vessels will be discharged
in the order in which their arrival at the
yard shall be reported, unless otherwise directed.
Cranes, machinery, and such other assistance as
may be necessary will be furnished by the Government,
as far as the means of the Navy Yard will
allow.
Persons offering proposals will plcusc state separately
the price per cubic foot for each description
of stone mentioned in the several bills, to be paid
for by the nett dimensions dressed. They will
also state the prices respectively for which they will
deliver the several descriptions of stone named in
the bills, undressed, but fairly quarried, and to be
paid for by the nett dimensions to which they will
dress according to the bills.
Schedule of other Materials for the Perma
nent Wharf Const- <ction of Railway,
Repairs of Dredging Machine, Sec.
Class No. 2?Materials for Concrete.
300 cubic yards of small fragments of any good
hard stone, not exceeding J lb. each in weight, intermixed
with pieces of various sizes, down to that
of a bean. To De clean and free from earth.
Proposals will also be received for furnishing any
proportion of the above quantity, in sound and
clean shells, or in similar sized fragments of hard
burnt bricks.
The delivery to be at the rate of 167 cubic yards
per month, unless otherwise directed.
Class No. 3?Bricks.
20,000 hard burnt bricks, of the best quality and
uniform sizes.
Class No. 4?Cement.
3,600 barrels of the best hydraulic cement, made
in Rosendale, New York, or fully equal in quality
to the best cement prepared there.
To be delivered at the rate of 300 barrels per
month, unless otherwise directed, and to be subjected
to such tests as may be deemed necessary.
Class No. 5.?Bar Iron, Steel and Spikes.
1 ton 0 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lbs. of 6 by ? inch, best American
bar iron
1 ton 18 cwt.,0 qrs. 0 lbs. of 5 by J inch, best
American bar iron
1 ton 6 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lbs. of 4 J by 2 inch, best American
liar iron
1 ton 3 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lbs. of 4j by i inch, best Ameican
bar iron
1 ton 2 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lbs. of 4 by J inch best American
bar iron
1 ton 6 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lbs. of 4 by 2 inch, best American
bar iron
1 ton 2 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lbs. of4 by * inch, best American
bar iron
1 ton 5 cwt., 0 qrs. U lbs. of 4 by J inch, best American
bar iron
1 ton 15 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lbs. of 3} By 1 inch, best
American bar iron
1 ton 5 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lbs. of 3j by J inch, best American
bar iron
1 ton 6 cwt., 0 qrs.O lbs. of 3 by 3 inch, best American
bar iron
2 tons 5 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lbs. of 3 by 1 j inch, best American
bar iron
0 ton 5 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lbs. of 3 by 1 inch, best American
bar iron
2 tons 6 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lbs. of 3 by ? inch, best American
bar iron
1 ton 5 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lbs. of 3 bv > inch, best Ame
rican bar iron
0 ton 5 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 It*, of 2 by 1 inch, best American
bar iron
0 ton 7 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lb*, of 2 by ^ inch, bout Ame
rican bar iron
0 ton 1 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lb*, of 1 J by J inch, beat American
bar iron
0 ton 5 cwt., 0 qra. 0 Iba. of 2 inchea aquare, beat
American bar iron
0 ton 8 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lba. of IJ inchea square, beat
American bar iron
0 ton 10 cwt.,0 qra. 0 lba. of 1 inch aquare, beat
American bar iron
0 ton 5 cwt., 0 qr*. 0 lba. of g inchea aquare, beat
American liar iron
0 ton 5 cwt., 0 qra. 0 lba. of J inchea aquare, beat
American bar iron
1 ton 0 cwt., 0 qra. 0 lba. of g inchea square, beat
American liar iron
13 tons 12 cwt., 0 qra. 0 lba. of liar iron
13 tona 0 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lba. of 3* inch diameter, best
American round iron
0 ton 8 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lba. of 2^ inch diameter, la-at
American round iron
2 tona 0 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lbs. of 2 inch diameter, heat
American round iron
2 tons 0 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lba. of 1J inch diameter, beat
American round iron
0 ton 1 cwt , 0 qrs. 0 lba. of 1} inch diameter, best
American round iron
6 tona 10 cwt.,0qr*. 0 Iba. of 1J inch diameter, lieat
American round iron
0 ton 7 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 lbs. of 1J inch diameter, beat
American round iron
1 ton 10 cwt., 0 qra. 0 lba. 1 inch diameter, beat
Ameriran round iron
2 tone 10 cwt., 0 qra. 0 Iba. nf J inch diameter, beat
American round iron
0 ton 5 cwt., 0 qra. 0 lba. of g inch diameter, beat
American round iron
0 ton 8 cwt., 0 qrs. 0 Iba. of g inch diameter, best
American round iron
0 ton I cwt., 0 qra. 0 lbs. of } inch diameter, beat
American round iron
0 ton 0 cwt., 1 qr. 0 lba. of g inch diameter, beat
American round iron
0 ton 0 cwt., 1 qr. 0 lba. of J inch diameter, best
American round iron
17 tons 2 cwt., 2 qra. 0 lba. of round iron
I* pinch bars, in the rough, of t> feet long, 1 ^ inchea
square for 18 inches, thence rounded, tapering
to 11 inch, at the other end
24 pinch ham, in the rough, 4 reet long-, I ' inchea
aquarc at one end for one foot, thence
? rounded to one inch
SO aheeta of |-inrh boiler iron, ft feet long, 26 inchea
wide
10 aheeta of 1-inrh aheet iron
ISO potitide of 1-inch (? tagon raat ateel
100 do 1-inch do do
100 do iVinrh aquarc do
60 do 2 ny 1-inrh aliear ateel
500 do 6-inrn boat apikea.
Class No. 6.?Railway Iron Cuttings and
Spikes.
About JO tona, more or l?*a, of American railway
iron, -a. pattern, 3i inchea high, 2 inr.hea wide on
the top table, and finir inchea on the bottom, in bam
not l? aa than 18 feet long, weighing about 58 pounda
per lineal yard. To be perfectly welded and free
from aralea, rrarka, cinder holm, and other defer
ta.
The ham to lie atraight and cut aquare to the 1
enda.
500 pounda of hook-headed railway apikea, lieat |
quality, 6 inchea long, alaxit 3 to the pound, pointed 1
for ( r<*a ailla.
The iron work of two turning raila for the cam of "
a railway of 4 feet 8J inchea gauge. <
Class No. 6? MinerUaneous.
Iron ranting* for railway ami othrr purpoaea, an
the aaine may !* reauired rlurinij tin year, including
the carting of ISaheavraof 13 l>y 3j inc hea to ,
pattern.
The price per pound to be atated.
Class No. 7?.Miscellaneous. I
10,000 pound* of pig lead I
700 feet of lead pip\ I J-inrh diameter, (hght (
pipe,) made by Tatem k Hrothera, Phila- <
delphia
200 pounda of aheet copper
SO do apelter
100 do block tin
Class No. H?Miscellaneous.
10,000 yard* of strong- double-thread bagging, lobe
26 inches or more in width; or proposals
for
0,000 l?ags of not leas thun 26 inches in width and
a yard in length. The proposals will state
the price of eac h
'rom UK) to 400 pounds of strong sewing twine
2 dozen of Collins At Co.'s cust steel and wood
ax<;s, from 6 to 6 pounds weight each
4 dozen of Ames's best sltort-hand led shovels t
1 do Ames's best long-handled shovels
1 do Ames's best spades
IJ do Ames's broad hoes
1 grinding stone, 4 feet diameter, 5-inch face, |
sharp even grit
1 grinding stone, 2 feet diameter, 4-inch lace, j
sharp grit, but finer quality
50 pounds oT white lead, groimo in oil
50 do red lead do do
100 do tallow ,
100 do packing yam
2 coils of 6-inch Manilla roDe, 300 fathoms ,
1 coil of 4-inch do do 100 do
2 coils of 3-inch do do 200 do
1 coil of tarred hemp rope, 4-inch 100 do
2 coils of 2-inch tarred hemp rope, 200 do
3 coils of 12 thread ratline
3 coils of 9 do
1 coil of marline
1 coil of houseliue
100 pounds (if 13-inch deep-sea lead line
10 pounds borax
Class No. 9?Miscellaneous.
STATIONERY FOB ENGINEERS* OFFICE. I
J ream large size ruled paper, 12 by 18 inches,
faint lines, ruled J inch upart, J. Whatman's
paper ' (
50 sheets double elephant druwing paper, 40 in. by
26 in. i
10 sheets antiquarian drawing paper, 27 in. by 19
in.
24 sheets assorted sizes trace paper
6 small bottles carmine red ink
2 do blue ink
1 gross extra line pointed steel pens, (Jos. Gillott's)
6 dozen hard lead pencils
6 dozen best quality engineer's drawing pencils,
from two H to four H
I dozen assorted sizes camel and sable hair
brushes
3 three-quire blank books, good paper and well
ruled
3 two-quire blank books, good paper and well
ruled
1 six-quire requisition book
2 dozen leather-bound memorandum books
3 four-bladed penknives, with one era?er blade
1 dozen pieces India rubber
2 sponges, fine
1 niece fine tanned doeskin
4 lbs. gum arabic
3 folding rules, 2 feet long, with three joints
1 small Scotch hone or whetstone.
Class No. 10.
700 cedar sills for railway, 7 feet long, 6 by 8 in.
square.
Class No. 11?Miscellaneous.
From 500 to 800 cords of sound pine lightwood,
to be landed in the yard close to the site of the Permanent
Wharf, at the rate of not less than bO or
more than 100 cords per month, as may be required.
It is to be provided in the contracts, and to be
distinctly understood, that the Government reserves
the right to increase or diminish the quantities of
articles contracted for to the amount of 50 per cent.,
as the wunts of the service may require, and whether
the quantities required be more or less than
those specified, the prices shall remain the same.
All the articles must be of the best quality, delivered
in good order, and subject to such inspection
at the yard of delivery as the Bureau may direct,
and be in all respects satisfactory to the commandant
thereof. For further description of materials
and samples apply to the commandant of the navy
yard.
The deliveries of all the materials may be commenced
forthwith, and must be commenced within
sixty days after the date of the contract, and be
continued from time to time, as, in the opinion of
the commandant of the yard, the wants of the service
may require, and must all .be completed by or
before tne 30th of June, 1850, except where otherwise
specially provided.
Classes headed "Miscellaneous" to be delivered as
required during the fiscal year. On these twenty
per cent, retained may, at the option of tin- Bureau,
lh uiiid (juarwriy uii uir 1&1 j.uiuaiy, jui^,
anil October, where deliveries have been satisfactory.
The balance (eighty per cent.) will be paid
by the Navy Apent within thirty days after the
presentation of bills in triplicate, duly vouched and
approved.
A rigid adherence to the contract will be enforced;
bidders, therefore, are especially cautioned not to
otfer under an impression that an extension of time
will be gTunted or permitted.
Approved sureties, in half the amount of the contract,
will be requires!, and twenty per cent, us
additional security, deducted from each payment,
until tlie contract shall have been completed or cancelled.
The sureties 111 list sign the contract as
sureties, and make affidavit that they, in the aggregate,
are worth, over and above their debts and
liabilities, to the full amount of the contract.
Each offer must be signed by the person or persons
making it, and bis or their residence, as well
as the names and residence of the guarantors,
naming the* town and State, must 1m- distinctly ,
stated. (
Persons whose offer sliall be accepted will lie noti- ,
fied by letter through the post office, which notice (
shall be considered sufficient; and if they do not (
enter into contract within fifteen days from the
date of notice of the acceptance of their bids, u eontract
will be made with some other person or persons,
and the guarantors to said defaulting bidder
will be held responsible for excess of price, if any, (
over the accepted offer.
FORM OF OFFER
To tin: Navy Agent at : I, ,
of , ill tin- State of , hereby offer to
furnish, under your advertisement dated , and
subject to all the requirements of the same, all the
articles embraced in (Unas No. ?, viz: for ,
(here insert the article, and prices carried out,)
amounting to , (write the aggregate in words.)
The unnenifned, , of , and
, in the State of , as guarantors, hereby
undertake tliat the above-namen will, if his
offer he accepted, enter into contract, as before required,
with the United States, within fifteen days
after the date of notice through the post office of tlie
acceptance of his bid as before mentioned.
(Signatures.) ?? ,
I certify tliat the above-named and
are known to me to be good and responsible guarantors
in this case.
WALKER ANDERSON, A'avy Agent.
All propotalt tml by mail must be potl paid.
QCf~ The New Orleans Bulletin, Baltimore American,
Philadelphia Enquirer, New York Courier and
Enquirer, Boston Daily Advertiser, and Union,
Washington, will publish once a week until the
30th day of July, 1?49.
July 12? St
TO INVESTOR*.
1M1E SUBSCRIBERS offer their services to persons
wishing to obtain patents' in the United
States or in foreign countries, and will prepare specifications
und drawings, and take all necessary
steps to secure a patent.
rrom their long experience as practical mechanics,
added to a thorough knowledge of the Patent
1j?w and acquaintance with the details connected (
with the business of the Patent Office, they trust
they will be able to give satisfaction to their oin
ployrrs, both in the i li^riicu an<l precision of thrir |
*}> < ificatioiis, and in the promptness and ability
with which they transact all business entrusted to 1
them.
Pcraona ri-siding at a distance may procure all
necessary information, have their business transacted,
and obtain a patent, by writing to the aubscrils'rs,
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