Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-07-16

| SALE OF THE MINERAL LANDS IN Mis-.
- sooK.-Br THE PRESIDENT UNITED
SrArEs.-In pursuance OF the Act of Congress- approx.
ell ON the third day OF March, 1929, entitled inact
to authorize the President Of the United States to
cause the reserved Lead Mines ia the State of 1sso,.
RI TO be exposed to Public Saie.aid for Other p,po
ses," l, ANDREW JACKSON, President Of the United
States do hereby declare and make known that Pub
Tic Sale Will be held at the Land Office, at ST. Louis In
the State oil Missouri, the first Monday in October
one thousand eight hundred and thirty Tor the sale OF
such of the lands heretofore reserved on ocron If con-
tanning Lead Mineral, and unclaimed by individuals as
are situated in the following Townships, viz
NORTH Of the Base Line, and WEST Of the yNeridian
Line
Townships thirty ght thirtvnne, forfv foyt,one
and forfy-tWo, of Range one.
~ townships hirty-nine and forty, of Range f,co
>oHrH " me Base Line and EAST Of the .Meridian
townships h,rfy-eighf, mi'tynne, forty and forty
Townships thirty. ohf fbirfun;,e C,rt, a,5 c,,,
| one, of Range ftc0 % 's''S
Townships hirty-eight, hirty-nine, and forfy, of
Townships hirty-eight, thirty-nine forfv.on,. and
Iforfy-fhree of Range four.
Townships hirtyeight ,thirtuntne, forty forfv-
t,co, and Jo'tyJoW. OF Range fire.
The Mineral District of Missouri comprising p,rts of
me Counties OF Washington, st. Genevieve Jefferson
ST. Francis, and Madison extends from the head water.
OF the St Francis, 10 the Merimac river distance Of
about seventy miles in length, and from the Missssn
p IN Souhwesterly direction distance of about fifty
miles in breadth, and abounds with minerals of yaros
descriptions, but is particularly characterized bv The
abundance and richness of its Lead Ore Iron Manga
<huNiInony, Arsenic Plumbago, and Othey
this District. " '''Nu IA
Inc Townships above designated embrace a portion
Oh ths district, and include about sixty leases Granted
oy te Government, for the purpose of procuring Lead
ore, some OF which have produced from six IN cight
hundred thousand pounds of Mineral: and thew a In;
Crude some OF the most productive mines i'm the State
ener CANNED by individuals, belonging TO the United
states; aIaong others the very rich ones known as
"Belfontaine Mines' ssValle,s Mines ana he ..0i,
Mines. The Ore is of the finest quality and Yields
IRON iron nity TO per cent Labor is abundant
ana situations are afforded by the high rock bluffs on the
snsssppi, Tor erecting others at expense of about
hfteen hundred dollars Steamboats, pass the cad ds
pots daily, TO and from New Orleans the towns on the
ONO Cumberland, and Tennessee rivers and St Louis
anu freight to New Orleans may be obtained for about
81 l-2 cents per 100 pounds
me country is remarkably healthy is well wa.ered
ana umoered with Pine, Sycamore, Hacberry Cotton
woDu, sugar Maple &c and contains many farms now
uer cultivation good farming land being inerspersed
throughout the District. The predominatinp rock 10
Limestone, OF several varieties, and beautiful pure
white sandstone, admirably adapted TO Glass man,fc
ture abundant is also the very best CLAW The Min
erai lands are from IL to 80 Miles from the Mississnn
good through the country; Saw and Girls.
Minis have been erected and water power being com
mon in all parts of the District facilities are thereby ac
iorded Tor tie establishment of manufactures for rolling
lead, and for other purposes. e
| The Townships will be offered in tbe or,er aboro 5
signated beginning with the lowest sectional number
heach and the lands reserved by law for the use of
Sale o"i INC
Given under my hand at the City of washington III.
23d day of March, 1880 "'o
BY the President: ANDPEw t,CuCo>r
GEORGE GRAHAM,
,oriI CS O." Of The General Land Office.
"P.l, -V llS-wtds
I'D edmond FEMALE SEMINARY Me-
az, CHRIsrIANNA G. BuRKp resneo,,,, KS
nounees mr. Intention to open in this city, on the FIRST
Jay OF oe9ner next, Seminary Tor the admission of
Young L'dies as Boarder- and Scholars
ltis contemplated to offer an institution combin;n,
~ NV, "o't sou requirements, with the popular and
"a accomplishments Without laying claim
10 any extraordinary qualifications Tor di ,cLarsips ,ha
ardnous and highly responsible duties which wi, a.
VoNe on her as Principal MR.. feels confident h.t
an early attention TO the subject vi Eiucauon and -"
experience OF many years in deta,Is-united 10 the
assistance OF so many able teachers will enable her TO
afford advantages equal 10 any in this State and No, in
'er9r 10 nose OF any Northern Institution.
+, Mrs Burke will receive daily assistance from Mr.
o az an nouS no, interfering with the duties of his
own D m'nary; MIR. Maculiy. Teacher of 1afbemot
'es IN The R'chmond Seminary will also give daily in
suueton IN the branches connected with his depart
MIR. stephen Bernard native OF France, will teach
The modern languages.
Music, Drawing and DANCING will In ,a,h,h.t
most approved masters. ~ VIZ
bodrders Will receive that parental attention which
WINS. y avoids undue restraint, will insist ON he ulnI.
nm nm oil all moral and religious duties enjoin
STRICT regard for those observances best calculated IN
insure an easy and becoming deporrment:
The following table exhibits more extensive course
OF studies than is generally offered for the eJc .on n
females. They are submitted in detail on account of
me belief that many par will consider them essen.
Va' 10 complete education:
Om1gr"Phy arithmetic
Teaahs Booh keepiag
WTtn"S algebra
| English Grammar f;eDn,eiyy
EiOcufion n,,turoI 1b;,.1
| Bellies Letfres Che,uisfrv
apS;ao,""y o'We The Greek, Latin. French
49,. "" |h0derH Italian and
o,Y Spanish Languagesl
geography to'fh The Focal and Instrumental
use ~ Gfo6eS and Music
Maps Drg,ping anil p;,;
.fStTOnODnu o ~ ''"'S
Natural History Dancing
BOtany
h t 'n', ', femaie Seminary will he opened i'm
Frederick Pieasants-CentrsI sn,c;ous aIav.'J WI; Wv,
retired, location the CITY can halter ff r H. anu
cessary accommodation. 49, '
, TERMS.
Board Tor the scholastic year of 40 months som
in,,ion in all the English branches AZ
EStra charges regulated by those Of other schools
Application in person nr by letter, will receive nrom,t
attention. NJ % q P'o"P'
n n ENDING 10 move to- the VS., 1 OFF, Tor saI.
IA me tract Of land on which reside (caed Dsri.
eoas containing 300 acresyng in the Low, r end If ire
county OF Loui-a on Southanna river; the dwe,ing
mousse is about IL miles above VIM Sbelton,s Mil