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may be assured that it is by far the shortest, cheapest, and every 

 way Lest route to the Pacific, and especially for those who go to 

 California, and must carry a considerable amount of luggage. 



. The necessary expense in crossing the Isthmus varies from 

 $25 to $35, according to circumstances, and the amount of 



New York, Dec. 16th, 1851. 









