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LOCAL

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STAGES.

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Emmetsburg and Chambersburg.

The Stages leave Baltimore every morning at
half past 7 o'clock, for Emmetsburg, Gettys-
burg, Chambersburg, Hanover and Westmin-
ster. For Seats apply at Gen. Wayne Inn.
HENRY & DAYMUTH, Propr's.
The Express Line leaves daily^at 3 P. M.

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Baltimore and Bel Air.

The Stages leave Baltimore for Bel Air, via
Kingsville and Lee's Mills, from Hutchin's
Front Street Hotel, opposite the Theatre, every
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 8 o'clock
A.M. Leave Bel Air on Mondays, Wednes-
days and Fridays at 8 o'clock A. M.

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J. E. Bateman's Stage to Bel Air.

Leave Wilson's Hotel, High Street, Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays, at quarter past 8
o'clock, A. M.

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B. Standeford's Line from Baltimore
to Keysville.

Leaves Rising Sun Hotel, 74 High Street, every
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 8 o'clock
A.. M. — returning next day.

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TELEGRAPHS.

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Magnetic Telegraph Company.

WM. M. SWAIN, President,

GEORGE H. HART, Treasurer,
JOSEPH SAILER, Secretery.
Between New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore
and Washington, and intermediate stations,
including Havre de Grace, Wilmington, Tren-
ton, Princeton, New Brunswick, Newark and
Jersey City. — Connecting with over 11,000
miles of other lines of Morses' Telegraph,
North, South, East and West.

Office Sun Iron Building.

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Western Telegraph Company.

G. R. DODGE, Pres. W. H. COLE, Sec.
W. H. HEISS. Supt.

This line connects the Seaboard with the
Western States. It has two terminations East
one at Baltimore and one at Washington, D. C.
Also, two at the West, one at Pittsburg and the
other at Wheeling. Direct line from Balti-
more, West and S. West.

Office, Sun Iron Building.

REGISTER. 437

The New York & Washington
Printing Telegraph.

FRANCIS MORRIS, President,
HENRY J, ROGERS, Superintendent,

No. 131 Baltimore Street,

Messages transmitted to all parts of the Uni-
ed States and Canada.

Southern Telegraph Company.

S. MOWRY, Jr., President,

DANIEL F. CLARK, Secretary,
B. B. FRENCH, Treasurer.

Via Alexandria, Richmond, Petersburg,
Charleston, Savannah, Mobile, New Orleans
and all intermediate cities.

Office Sun Iron Building.

Baltimore and New Orleans
Telegraph Company.

AMOS KENDALL, President,
DANIEL F. CLARK, Secretary,
J. E. KENDALL, Treasurer.

Office Sun Iron Building.

STAMP OFFICE,

Chesapeake Bank Building.

TARIFF OF DUTIES IMPOSED BY THE
STAMP ACT,

On Promisory Notes, Bills of Exchange, Specialities and
other Instruments of Writing, on and after May 10, 1845.

Over $100 to $200 ------ 10 cts.
" 200 300 ------- 15 cts.
" 300 500 ------- 25 cts.
" 500 1,000 ------ 50 cts:
" 1,000 1,500 ------- 75 cts.
" 1,500 2,000 ------- $1 00
" 2,000 3,000 ------- 1 50
" 3,000 4,000 ------- 2 00
" 4,000 5,000 ------- 2 50
" 5,000 7,000 ------- 3 50
" 7,000 8,000 ------- 4 00
" 8,000 10,000 ------- 5 50
" 10,000 - -------- 6 00
On Notes or Instruments of and under $100 no
Stamp is required.

MICHAEL McBLAIR, Commissioner.

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ADAMS & CO'S

EXPRESS

To the North, Southeast and West, including
Frederick, Middletown, Boonsboro and Ha-
gerstown.
SANDFORD & SHOEMAKER.
No. 162 Baltimore Street.



 
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