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TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
WAsHINGIo ON, April g, 1907.
PySjt- ynti,e .. k.rrB,. ,;,,.

WAsHTNGToE, April 2S, 1907,
PHbiie notice is bersby siv.n,
HAT in purIuance of Revolution of the Com
i uiiioners of the linking fupd, at meeting held
on the 23rd day Of March 1907, James Davdion
Efq CIhier of the Office of Diicount and Depot at
Warrington, has been appointed agent under the f-
Psrintendance of the Secretary OF the Treafury to
make pprchaes al private ia!e Of the eight per cent
flock on public account Such perions, therefore,
who are proPrictors OF eight per Rock BANDING
on the hooks of the Cenrnifioner of oaus for yir
giria and who may be ieirous of fellirg the fame,
within this price Limited by Law, are requried 10
make application to the eomm6ioper of Loans at
Richmond who will inform them OF the corrie to be
puriued
IL is further made known Tor tie information of the
parties concerned, thai agrerably to refo!uton of
the CommiiIiOners Oft the Sinking Fund, the principal
Of the sight per inek will he rein BURIED TO the
fefpeStive proprietorS thereof the n day of Ia
Auary 1900. ALBERT GALLATIN,
SeeScta,y Of Tie TreslI,y.
My ~. tifsc,
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EO De X Il
April "a. law2n.
IN CHTNCERY.

In King IYal4oq Caya:y Court, G9ars5 25s5, 1907.
Thomas I.ipfcomb, af!ispse of John Smith, Compt.
dgaigf
Ar,brofe IiPfcomb, Edwatd Hill and Phi z n.f,.
lip LpGcomb,
vE liis day CAME the compliments by bis counfel,
{ and the defendant An,broIe l'ricon,b, not
having entered sapPeoranre, aud gives Iecurty ac
soriing 60 the at Of a6embiy, and the rules ri this
.oufr, and il appearing TO the fltsfaGion of thr
court, that he inhai,tant OF this common
wealth. On the n,"tinn Of the oonplanans. it is
derri that tine fad defendant AnbToie LiP;comb, do
appear hrfe the fourth MONDAY III June next, aud
sDG@er the bill of the cnmplanants, and th% copy
of this order De forthwith inherited III fone pa
Per, printedn the city OF Richmond for months
fOccs6veIy aud apother coPy poed at the rsn door
CT the Court noufe of this county.
ACopy. TsAe,
ROBERT POLLARD, c. c.
April 81. IswHrn.
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CHE GuQulrec.
r C. II NJ O " ID, e4tb JUNE.
TRIAL OF AARON BURR.

Circuit Court Of tie ". States FIR tie Effb cir
ci.;f and D;Rri7-of Ffrginio.
Pretent JoHw M.iSsHAzk. Chlcf .JuRice Of tie
U. States,
And CYRUS GRIFFIN, Judge of the DiNria
of Virginia.
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IN CHEMCEPY

Ia Kins William County Court, AGereJ estk, 1907.
Sfsael aud John P. pleaiaats, Complies
agaiaR
Edward Hill Philip Lipfcomb AUDI Dsr,s
Aa1oroie Lipfcomb,
sENFIfS day the Complainasts, by their toun-
4 Eel, and the defendant Ambroie Liplcou'b, not
having entered his appearance, and given iaeurity
according the a9 of aemby, and che rules Of this
court, and it appeariug the fasfa6tion of the
that he is not an nhabitant of this ealrh.
On tine motion OF the compainants s ordered RI;
The .ad afendaut Au,brole LiPieonb do appear here
on the fonrth Monday in June next, and auf"er the
bill Of the coPsinauts, and that copy of this order
be forthwith infer,ed feme paper printed in
,he Gig of Richmond, for months luccsiiivcly,
ana another copy ported at the front door Of ri,e
Gourt-houie of this county.
a CcpY. Teae,
ROBERT POLLARD, C. c.
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TO RENT,
Eor III Q, ~ W.. :.


HAT valuable TIN-7ARD of the late Mr.
i Jacob Bockius, and now occupied by the Subfcri-
Der tuaed the Main Stree, of this city, between
the Capitol and Bain of the canal its conveniences
are hyperion TO asy other in this place. large Cur
ryng Shop, Cellar and drying loft, pacious Bark
Houie two Bark Mills and Eoufes, Beam Houfe
and every other requite for the tanning of from to
5000 hides year, executive of iSins Alto ON the
fame tenement convenient DWELLING HOUSE,
Kitchen, Smoke Houfe, Stable and Garden, the rem
ter may be accommodated with about one hundred
cords of excellent red and black oak Bark now in the
Bark Fou.e AT ;sfair price.
Propofals for the above will be received by the iub-
.fcriher.
Bond with approved fecurity will be required and
poiefion gwen OF the whole, except few of the
watts, on the firO of September next The resion al
gned for offering the foregoing property for rent
the III Rate ct health of the Subscriber to pay that at
sention the buiinefs requires. MARCUS ELCAN.
April ). lawtf.
III a Cbonrery DiGri7 Cos~t beld in WTllia,rE
buyg tie ast5 dag Of Ap,Ii, 1906.
Elizabeth Daniel, sxecutris of John Daniel, Major
Tarnsr and Sally his Wife, adsix. of Chr1ley Dan
iei, Daniel, Widow and adnniitratrix of
Jan'es Daniel, and Henry Lucas, executor Of O.
vefson han,e, Pfs.
agAinit
James Gregorie, furvivng executor of John Daniel
dsfex, and fiutisry poGvGsr of the goods and
chattes, rights and credits of George Lorimer, de-
tceaied, who ex. cutor of the lat named
John Daniel, unadminieered by Samuel Klurg,
dereaied ; John Montague, admir- of the faid
Samuel klugg, Benjamin Kidd aud James Kidd,
executor of James Kidd John Quarles, executor
OF John George, deceafed, James Henry Thacker
Lorimer and 1honas Fauntleroy Dejlf.
A LII of the defendants interefed in this ca,ife,
"A not having had legal norice of, or not being
regularly before matter eommiiIioner Coleman, at
the time OF making up the reported by him
the laid report iet aide, and, it ordered that the
laid accounts be again made up by the laid commit
ihoner upon notice Is ali of the defendants and re-
ported 80 ,he ccurt.
Copy.
ANr'Y. ROBINSON, Ga.
Comri5foutr's c6fse, HILfangsDrs, TSpre IS, 1907.
ME parties concerned, hereby notified, that
fall, a, this Office, Thurfday the 10th of
July next, proceed to make the accounts directed
III the abovc cafe.
WIN. COLEMAN, M.e.
June ~ iaw4w.
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SATURDAY, June 20.

Mr. e. RandeLpb rofe TO proceed with his
mntion when he was interrupted by Mir. H.y ::
8 have, Sir, a communication to make TO the
court and to yourieives. The court will re-
collect the reply which / received from tn" P.
u S. to my letter respecting certain papers !;
they will recolieet that he fated in that letter
that gen. WIS letter of the 25th of OCT was in
The hands of The ATTORNEY general, from whom
he would attempt to obtain it. By the In
nights mail, Sir, received this letter from tn.
P. U. S. touching the fame fubieet.'' MIR. II.
then read the following letter TO the court:
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NUMBER Is.

The following is the order OF the navy de-
partment
crRr'rY, that the annexed is true copy fro.,,
the records, in the Office of the depar nent Of rh-
navy OF the United States, OF the letter from tho
oee,e,e'y OF the Navy to Capt. Johu Shaw, dated
@oth December, 1906,
In faith whereof, Robt Smith, Sc
cretary of The Navy Of g'e Unire4
States of America, have igped theie
: preients, and caufed the zeal IF my
( stAL. office 10 be affixed hereto at tie
L~-~~) Cry of Wellington, this 7.h day
Of June, Ammo Domni, 1907, and in
the in year of the Independence OF
the laid Rate.
RI. SMITH.
Secretary sffbe Naey.
REGLsTHRED
Gu. w. GoLDsnoRovGK,
CD. CN ~. u.
COPY. 49,.
Navy DrpRrMENr,
sDth Der
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SIR,
Auxiliary expedition formed on the Wenctu W.
tiers by Col. Burr, will fonn proceed down the Nil
liPpi and by the time you receive this letter, WI
probably be near n. Orleans. You Will By all the
means in your power, aid the army and miSa ia,
fappreGing this enterprise. You viii with your
Boats take the beif petition Intercept and take
and if IeceTAry deilroy the Boats defending
der the command of Col Burr, or of any perlon
holding On appointment urder him. There is greao
reliance your vigilance and exert;ons
.have til. honor to be Cir,
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Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-12-01
N o T C E.

"a Il meeting of the President and Direc
tors of the Little River Turnpike Com
.pany, OH the slst November. 1907,
Ordered,
That the Stockholders on the additional
shares do make fifth payment 10 the Irea
surer Of the Company Of Ten Dollars on each
share by them respectively subscribed, on or
before the s5th day Of Deceinbernext.
Notice il also sgiven,
. That the Directors wilt meet at Gadsby,s
hotel in the town Of Alexandria, on the 5th
of December next, 70 receive proposals Tor
making two miles Of the Little River Turn
pike Road, in the course ofthe ensuing year.
Jonah Thompfon,
a7ssp 80 Treasurer.
Noyeusber "a. 3taw2othDcc
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DIRECTIONS.
a French and English Gazette.

70 .dmatears Of tie Feeaeh Language.
NM f are authorised to announce to the
Wv Public, and more especially to
American Ladies and Gentlemen, for whom
this new establishments adapteal that T. Ora
cge, a French and English Gazette, printed
three times week, il Charleston, South
Carolina, viii Ne Published daily on the first
of January, 1908. ii the city OF NeW,gork
A book OF subscription is opened at this OF
See and az Mr. Caas6y's Cohee-House.
Subscribers pay Ntse Dollars per annuln,
and oaly Eight Dol2dra, if paid in advance.
The establishments will prove very benehcl-
al both to Amateurs and Pupils olthe French
or English languages.
The Editor and Proprietor IS Mr. .Neg'7S,
who is on his way from here 70 New York.
forming his correspondents.
November 2S.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-12-01
Valuable PROPERTY tor Sale.

-FEvO BE SOLD, in four distinct lots or to-
4. gether, four acres OF LAND, contain
ing from one aAda quasfcracre to two acres
each, most eligibly situated without the terri
tory Of Columbia, extending IN a right line
from Gibbon- street to. Grcat-ilantng-C Greek,
intersecting Jefferson, Franklin, and Green
street, and bounding east and west on rayr
cite and Payne-streets.
A plan Of the ground and further particulars
may be obtained by applieatlonte
James Patton.
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4 KelnQble Ferry for Sac.

v~iiE subscribers offer for sale, the va4ua-
3 bic FERRY in Prince Georges coun-
IS opposite to the town OF .alsSandr'a, toge
ther with about afty acres Of Land IN high
state Of cultivation, aboat eight or ten acres
of which are in timothy and mere could be
converted into meadow az a small expencc-
or which there is also valuable fishing land
ing The purchaser may be accommodated
with boats end hands Tor conducting tie Terry
advantage. There are on the premises,
handsome and comlaoaious House well calcu-
lated fer a tavern, with convenient cut build
iags, viz. q barn, com house, stables, &C.
For terms apply TO
& Joieph Thomas.
Nov. ;. Cav
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The SUBSCRIBERS

Being DESTROYS Of bringing the afa;rs Of ne Aate
firm ef THOMPSON and VEITCH, 70 q
& faal close, OFFER FOR SHE the follow
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HORWELLS
Cs1s5r0tsd passnt Suibssadeys

HORWELL'S
Celebrated Patent Sulp@ldeys
TyOR Ease, Elegance, Strength, nc. far ey-
ceeds any muse. Tobe had wholesale
and lesai, at the MANuFAc TORY, lower end
of Prince Street Alexandria.
AZ q. The SUBSCRIBER has complete as
sorment we'll adapted for the Winter Season,
and can supply Wholesale purchasers on adj
vantagcouss terms
Richard Horwell.
SeSee3 dom,
D1RRcTIcNs.
The buttons On the back parts of the waist
band ought to be placed the same distance
FROM each other, as the two center buttons on
theSgapcnders, to prevent improper strain
ing and thereby destroying the ease designed
ia the construction of the article. &
A French and English Gazette.
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Printing in ali its various branches
Handsomely executed at this cfkce.
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CAVALRY DISCIPLINE
NND
NEW SWORD EXFRCISE.

TUSr publhed by S. Grantani, aud for f4le at his
y Printing Oaice, " frsatife on the DIsc1PL1nE
or THE CAVALRY teaching ths neceTlry evoiut-
on' OH parade, march and in the face of an e.
n:my To which is added, The NEw Swonn TX.
ERciss FOR CAvALK7: Iiullrated with copper-pate
engrayngs The whole examined aud approved BY
valuable and Intelligent officer ofthc Cavalry in the
Revolutionary war" This work has been pronounce
edbT very competent juIgs, 20 be the ben on tie
iubjeGf heretofore publhsd ~ this country. Every
member Of the Cavalry "a 3uld poG.,sa copy
- q liberal dfcount t. aholefa'e purehaCers
~ Primers o Newspapers vii % igs toe pub
liner by inierfng the above and the favor Nil be re-
turned when required
Richmond, Eo7. 10. 1aw4T
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aie8 at aurtiui,.

WHbe /0id far ready money, Saturday tie 2stJ ia.
tile Etgis- 7aveya, in tie city ef Riebmond:
6 VALUABLE TRACT OF LA Nd, lying part
n ly in Hanover and partly in Goochiand, lately
the property of John S. Moore, and adjoining the
Lands of Eliiha Leake, Samuel MoGby, VIM. Wood
ION and Others and containing by eGniation five huu
dred and Exty acres.
w. B. GILLIAN.
Nov. 10. tdf
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NhTHL. MACOE.
TIL JEFFERSON.

IN AcT mating appropriations Jor finishing the
south zping # tie capital, and far orher paxSsSes.
70 l. il enacted BY tie Senate an H,ass II Repre-
- Sentatioes # tie Unitei States II -fn,s'ica,
in Congress assembled, That III addition to aPpgo-
priations already made, the following sums OF
money shall be, and the same are hereby appro-
priated, to be applied under the direction of the
President of the United States, TO the purposes
hereinafter mentioned, that is - say
For finishing tie south wing of the capitol,
twenty five thousand dollars
For furnishing the same for the accommodation
of the House OF Representatives, seventeen
thousand dollars
For making anew roof and other repairs 70 the
north wing -or the CAPITOL twenty-five thousand
dollars
For opening and repairing avenues and roads
within the territory OF Columbia, three thousand
dollars
For repairs and improvements on thc Presidents
house, and the lot OF groand on which the same
stands, fifteen thousand dollars
Sec. 2. Ani be it further enacted, That the Sc
ver.l sums of money hereby appropriated, shall
be paid out of any money III the treasury, noto-
therwise appropriated.
NATHL. MACON,
Speaker If the House II Representatives.
). SMITH,
President Of rte Senate, lpro tem1aorc
March 3, 1907.
APPROVED,
TIL JEFFERSON.
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TIL JEFFERSON.

An AcT repeating she acts laying duties on salt,
ard continuing in farce FIR a jsVther lip,e, ne
first section " the act, egiRicl" IN act further
to protect the commerce and sean1en If ths Unit
. ed States, against the Barbayy bosoeys.''
" l. it enacted BY the Senate and Hoi,se of Retire.
AZ Seatatives # tie United States Of d1,iefic4,
in Congress GsSe2'Ib!cd, That from and aftcr the
thirtieth day Of June next, the act cntitued
An act laying an additional duty on salt import
ed into the Quilted States, and for other purpo-
ses," passed the eighth day of July, one thousand
seven hundred and ninety seven, shall be- and the
same hereby is repealed, and that from and of.er
the thirty first day of December next, so much
OF any act us lays a duty on imported salt be and
the same hereby is repealed and from and after
the day last aforesaid salt shall be imported into
the United States free Of duty: PyoviieI, That
for the recovery and rcceptof such duties rs shall
have accrued, and on the days aforc aid respcc-
lively remain Outstanding, and for the recovery
and distribution Of fines penalties, and forte
turcs, and the remission thereof, which shall have
been incurred before and ON the said days respec-
lively, the provisions Of the aforesaid act shall re-
main III full 70 &C and virtue.
Sec. g. 5Hl6e it further eqactcI, That from and
after The first day Of January next, so much ofa-
ny act as allows bounty on exported salt proyi-
Sons and picked fish, in lieu of drawback Of
The duties on the SAL employ "a IL curing the same,
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TIL JEFFERSON.


Ar Ac7' mating provision far the disposal Of the
babiic tanea, situutrd 6etzueen the United States
nlititayY tract and the Connecticut yeserve, and
for other purposes.
ID L it enacted b. tke Senate and House of REPRE-
~ sentatiues IF the United STATES Of A3aerica,
in Congress assembled That for the disposal of the
lands OF the United States, situated between the
United States military tract and the Connecticut
reserve, land office shall be established, which
shall be kept at such place the President ofthe
United States may direct: and that for the dspo-
sal of the lands OF the United States, lying on the
Ohio river, between the Cincinnata and Vinccn-
districts, land Office shall be established at
Jacksonville and for each Of the SAID offices
register and receiver of public monies shall be
appointed, who shall give security i'll the same
manner, and i'll the same sums, and whose COM
pcnsation, emoluments, duties and authority,
shall in every respect, be the same, in relation 10
the lands which shall be disposed Of at their Off
ces, are may be prov ,ded by law, in relation
TO the registers and receiver Of public monies III
the several Offices established for the disposal OK
the lands OF the United States, north Of the river
Ohio, and above the mouth of Kentucky river.
Sec. q And be it further enacted, That all the
lands of the United States, in the said districts,
shall, with the exception of the section number
sixteen, and with the exception also of thirteen
sections, including the lower town of the Della
ware tribe of Indians, and their improvements,
which said thirteen sections shall be designated
by the Secretary of the Treasury, and shall be
reserved for the of the said tribe and their de-
scendants, long as they continue to reside
thereon, and cultivate the same, be offered for
sale to the highest bidder, under the direction Of
the register Of the land office and of the receiver
of public monies, at the places, respectively,
where the laud Offices are kept, and on such day
or days as shall, by proclamation Of the President
OF tine United States, be designated for that pur-
pose the sales shall remain open at each place
for six weeks, and no longer: the lands shall not
be sold for less than two dollars AN acre. and shall
in every other respect, be sold in tracts Of the
same size, and ON the same terms and conditions
as have been, or may be by law provided for Lands
sold north ofthe river Ohio, and above the mouth
ofthc Kentucky river. AZ thclands o. the United
states, in the said districts, with the exceptions
above mentioned, remaining unsold at the close
OF the public sales, may be disposed Of at private
sale, by the register Of the respcctye land Offices,
II tie same r,auner, under inc same reg Ilations,
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." We haze discovered that there are sonse Layrs
Of the last session IF Congress, which the
binary pressure If business has prevented from
publishing. Ihese ~ shat Immediately present to
reaters, in the forn, If asuRp!enssat.
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and so much of arr act IS makes ailowhica to thc
owners and crews Of fishing vessels, IN he""
drawback of the duties paid or the salt used by
the same, shall be- and the same heicy IS rcpeai'
ed Presided. That the provisions OF The ai''rc-
said acts shall remain in full force and rrt1e iot
the payment of the bountics Or allowances incur
red or payable on the first day of January next.
Sec. 3. Ind be IL jiather e,.ac;ed, That so mlch
of the act passed on the twcnty-fii'h day OF
March, one thousand eight hurilicd and four, go
titued sc An act further to protect the c"."-ne:'''
and seamenof .he United s;tetes against hc at'
barry powers" rs is confined in t.e frs, surt;a.l
of the said act, be, and tia sam heccby is con
timed in force until the d-y % J,nI-y- rets,
and no longer Provided, however, that the nd
ditionsl duty laid by the said section shllh De co..
iectcd on al! such goods, wares and mcTch .ni'@c
liable to pay the same as shall ha, been imported
previous to that day.
NhTHL. MACON.
Speaker # the Hgtsss # Rsltrss ..'tatiz-s
5. Smith,
President Of the Senate try-teo:.3ors
March 5, 1897.
APPROVED,
TIL {: JEFFERSON.
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Tnissioners shall transmit to the secretary of the
treasury transcript of their decisions in favor of
claimants, which shall contain fair statement of
the evidence on which each respective claim is
founded, and shall be signed ,v the said commits
sioners and shall state the of the parties
whose favor the certificates have been granted,
the number of acres granted and the situation of
the land. And the certificate and certificates,
granted as aforesaid BY the commissioners, being
duly entered with the register of the land Office of
Detroit prior to- the first d;N of january, one
thousand eight hundred and nne shall entitle the
party parties as the plot or plots aforc-
said, shall have been transmitted to the said
gstcr, to receive from him certificate certifi-
Gates, for each Of which certificates the register
shell receive dollar, directed to the secretary
OF the treasury and if it shall appear TO the sat
sfaction Of the said secretary that such certifi-
Gates have been fairly obtained, according to the
true intent and meaning of this act, then and III
that case patents shall issue, III Ike manner as is
provided by law for the other lands of the United
States.
Sec. Ardbe hfurtier enacted, That the pow
eFs vested by this in the commissioners above
mentioned shall not extend TO the lots in the town
of Detroit, the claims to which shall be ascer-
taincd and decidedupon, in the manner provided
blythe act, entitled An act to provide for the adj
Justment of titles Of land, in the town of Detroit,
and territory of Michigan, and for other ptr
poses"
Sec. 5. A,,I be it further enacted, That the Sc
cretary of the territory OF Michigan, shall be en-
ttied to receive five hundred dollars, in fell for
all the services rendered by him under this act, to
be paid ont of the sums which have been, or may
be appropriated for carrying into effect the seve-
raj laws enacted for the disposal of public lands
end for the adjustment of claims III the Indiana or
Michigan territories
NATHL. MACON,