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 WASHINGTON, July 30, 1846.

Lieut. M. F., U.S.N.

The undersigned, a committee appointed at the last annual meeting of the, to procure a copy for publication of your able address, delivered at the late Annual Commencement of Georgetown College, take great pleasure in complying with their instructions, and respectfully request a copy for that purpose.

We have the honor to be, with great respect, your obedient faithful servants,

JOHN CARROLL BRENT,

EUGENE CUMMISKEY,

ALEXANDER J. SEMMES.

OBSERVATORY, July 31, 1846.


 * Accept my thanks for the agreeable manner in which you have made known the wishes of the Philodemic Society, with regard to the address I had the honor to deliver before them at the late commencement of Georgetown College.

As it is the wish of the Society to have a copy of the address for publication, I herewith enclose it.

M. F. MAURY.

Messers.

| ''Com. Philodemic Society, Present.''