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Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1833-06-13
COP RTN Err HIP

{ CO-P A Z T N + X S ii p.
N w. LAWTON, would acquaint his friends
.lL' that he has formed connexion in business
with VIM. &. CozzENs, and by him will be con-
Quoted at his present stand, under the Firm Of
VIM. c. CozzENs, g. CO.
Who has commenced with very large assor-
ment Of DRY GOODS, TO which constant addi-
iions Of every article in request, will continue to
he made. This stock has been subjected to a
thorough revision and every article, without regard
10 cost, has been reduced so as TO be decidedly
cheap, and worthy the attention Of purchasers.
Oct. 4th.
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RE MOVAL.
BE.NJA.Ni.V MARSH, JUN.

BENJ.1.NI.V .HARSH, JUN.
ET1 Has just removed to his new
~ "A Store, Nos. 1873 and l39,
Thames-street, next south
ofMr John J.. .Townsend's,
where may be found, perhaps, the most
eStcnslve assortment of b o D u S and
S II o + S, ever offered in Newport, OF
every description and price.
ALso--A good assortment ofIadies and
gentlemens INDIA RUBBERS.
BOOTS AND SHOES,
OF every kind, made to measure ofthe
best materials and substantial work and
particular attention paid to repairing.
feb7
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WOOL CARDING, AND
CLOTH DRESSING.
FGNIlE subscribers have entered into Co-partner-
II ship in business, under the firm of
COITJDS DITREEE

GOULD & DURFEE,
And respectfully inform their friends the public,
that they have rented the Mills in Portsmouth, be-
longing to 5 Clarke, where they will hereafter card
into rolls, sheep wool Of all grades-spn yarn
manufacture cloth on shares or contract Also,
color and dress woollen cloths, real indigo blue,
and all other colors-color and dress garmenis;-
color yarn for carpets, &c &c, all which shall be
done speedily, in the best manner, and on the
most reasonable terms. THOMAS GOULD,
ISAAC =. DURFEE.
N. b. Articles intended to be sent to them, may
be left with Sanford Almy Little Compton, Geo
Almy or VIM. Amy, 1iveron;-Wm Pearse
J. Clifford, Bristol Ferry,--Geo. Knowles, Jol
Sherman, or Benjamin II. Wilbor, broad-strt
Newport; ;-Durfee's Inn, Portsmouth, or at theI
Mandatory.
Portsmouth, march 2sih, 1888.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1833-06-13

ENHE Newport and Providence Mai
n Stage, via Bristol and Warren, will
commence running daily on the 81
of May, leaving Newport ut o'clock
a m, and arriving at Provideacc at O..
clock.
Books kept at TowNsENp's Hotel
Stage Fare reduced to 81 % cents.
JOHN Fl. IRISH, Proprietor.
May lst, 1888.
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NJ O TT @ E.

NOT e.
TuyIIE subscribers having formed Co-portner-
ship, will in future, conduct their business
under the firm Of
James II. Neirion, & Co.
They offer for sale at the old stand, rs usual, a
large assortment Of GROCERIES, wholesale or re-
tail, at reduced prices.
SIMON NEWTON,
JAMES II. NEwToN.
Newport, March sth, 1888 lm'4
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hN Nerer forget old friends.
IN The sloop Fame, capt. Thos. Pratt,
<E::::-::.a " will continue to ply between New
e.. g. port and Providence through the
sei,son-Shc is safe, s,aunch, and swift vessel,
aud in all respects fit for the business Freight and
passengers taken on the most accommodating
terms. Apply to the master on board.
Newport, march 2S, 1885.
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Co-Pa,'tnersh,p.

spectfully solicit a part Of the public patronage.
They have two separate stabes-one will be kept
at the Bellevue Hotel, and the other on the north
side of Pelham street, next above MIR Townsend {
Coffee House. Their horses and carriages are Sc
cond to none, and close attention will be paid to
the calls and wishes of all who see proper to ex-
tend to them their favors. They will always be
in readiness to attend to the arrivals and depar-
lures of the steamboats,. In a word they are pre-
pared to meet any exigency which usually comes
within the sphere Of their business Horses kept
or long or short period. Terms liberal ms
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TAXES.

VUNHE Collector Of the TOWN TAX, hereby
n gives notice to all Delinquents, that unless
their taxes are paid on or before Wednesday the
lst Of May, their several estates will be attached
and advertised. (by setting up at both markets.
Cor sale at public auction for the payment OF the
same, with all incidental charges and expenses
JOSEPH MARTIN, Collector.
! apr rs
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AT A MEETING OF THE BOARD
OF HEALTH.
Ne,cpori, Jme 5M, 1883,

.NewpOH, June OH, 1853,
1t was Ordered and decreed That the
following Regulations for preserving
the health of the inhabitants, be and
they are hereby adopted:--
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PUBLISHED WEEKLY.
JAMES ATKINSON.
PUBLISHER AND PROPRIETOR.

OFFICE, corner Of Thames street and Sher-
mans wharf, a few doors south Of the Brick
market IT, Entrance first door down the wharf.
Terms
So in advance, or 1925 a, the end Of the year.
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Il. MARSH, Junr. at his ne'c

TN B. MARSH, Junr. at his ne'c
VI store, No. I3s & lse, Thames
G~H - street, has just received very
~ large assortment Of BOOTS aud
SHOES, Of every description, suitable Tor the APP
proacbinc season--nmong them are, ladies French
shoes, a superior article; and chiIdren's Of every
color and description, together with every article
called FOR in a shoe store Those who are IN
wan, Of the above, will please call Of his store and
examine for themselves, where they can purchase
ON the most reasonable terms
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CITYHOYEL.

THE subscriber late of the Atlantic
q Hotel n. York, respectfully informs
= his friends and the public, that he has
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and the time and places where they shall
be landed, and nothing shall be taken
out of such vessel without his perms-
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-20

Brazils had supplied the market for the moment,
and that prices had receded; and that very large
exports Of wheat had recently been made, say
so, 600 fanegas-about $4,000 went for Lima,
and 10000 for Buenos Ayres. The same &C.
count further stated that about 10000 quintals
of copper had recently been taken out Of that
market for the United States and for India, and
that small advance in price had taken place
The same conveyance brought accounts from Lii.
ma 10 the SOth April, by which it appears that
Wheat aud Flour was arriving abundantlv from
Chill, which was likely to keep that market we'll
supplied with bread stuffs.
The editors Of the American are indebted TO
the kindness Of commercial friends for the annex.
ed extracts Of letters, received BY this vessel:
{" Rio DE JANEIRo, 5lst July, 1888.
"Since we last advised you Of our market, the
change OF imports has been so limited that we
contne ourselves to general quotations at the
moment. The stock Of Flour is estimated at 25,.
900 bbls; the price rules at llu5O0 $4,000 per
Dbl, as 10 quality. American domestcs are in
moderate supply; 28 Sc inch goods, 100 $50
rs yard; unbleached drillings, narrow, 200 rs
yard. Other articles NAV be quoted az follows:
Sperm candles, $50 RS 10; talios do, $50 rs ID,
as to quality; Goldfish. $1,000 qtI; whale oil,
500 rs gal; cordage, Russian, Is $4,000 qtl;
ravens duck, 9n piece; Russia sheetiny, 100000
piece; Windsor chairs, 100000 d.; gin, Ame.
rican. 500 RS gal; potash, leo RS ID; boards. pine,
100000, nominal; rosin, 1880; saItPetre, $1,000;
black pepper, 160 re-
EXPoRrs:-Coffee continues to be the favo
rite article, the demand increasing with the re.
yived prospects in European markets. The stock
in market 10000 bags, was yesterday taken at
$1,000 for good regular quality; to day some small
parcels are offered at $500 per arr.
"Sugar Campos, is nominally held at r. !
800, NJ. lIlOO,-stock small, no purchasers at
these rates. None of Santos 10 this market.
"Hides, Rio Grande and La Plata 40 $50
rs-limited transactions.
Exchange, to a large amount, was nesociat
ell two DAYS since, at 42d; to day it is fiat again
there being money at 4l4d and no bills. Span.
ish Doubloons 100000 each. Spanish Dollars
128Ors each, nomnal.'
"RIo DE JANEIRo, Aug 5.
Flour is extremely dull al Ill 10 ISL per hbl
stock on hand about 25. 600 bills. Exchange on
England fluctuatins between Az a 49d, drawers
at the former, takers at the latter rate. Coffee,
first quality $3.50 $3.50 per arr. Hides, b
A. and Rin Grande l55rs per ID. Spanish Dol.
lars 1880: Doubloons 20N5OO.''
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-20
DIED..

IN savannah, Georgia, on the 2Sth ultimo, Mrs.
c,a,Y MATTERS. aged IS years.
Mrs Waters was native of Virginia, but I'D.
her intermarriase with Captain Charles Tiot,
~ a;r,,ted with her husband to st. Domingo, and
D,,isd upon a coffee plantation. During the
'.,nbles which followed in that island, their ne
',oe,, taxing advantage of Captain Tiot's ab-
,o,e. rose-s party Of whom entered her room
y ,hreateaing and insoent manner. Every
nh. female Tor some miles round had already
,,Isn victims to the fury Of their slaves. With
:, .bite person, except her two small children,
S.,e was much cause to fear, and little to hope.
Goat az was the emergency, she was equal to it.
Sss feed the ringleader with the bar of her door,
md having armed herself with pair Of pistols,
'anpeed the assaiing party to accompany her
,oJ her children, with two faithful slaves, to-
a,,d, the seaboard. While travelling in hopes
4 meeting her husband, she was captured by a
s,,,y Of brisands. and confined in house near
r., q their possession. The success Of her hus.
s,od against the insurgent slaves. in another part
4 the island. had nigh been fatal to her; for, no
,a,o,e did those in whose power she was, hear it.,
,b,n they turned the guns Of the fort upon the
.l,cs Of her confinement. But none can perish
rbom Heaven wills to be saved; and Mrs. Tiot
and marty, though the house was made wreck
aver their heads, escaped uniniured to Jamaica.
and shortly afterwards came with her husband to
savannah. where she resided until her death.
Although Mrs. Waters possessed great firm
De,, and decision Of character when occasion re-
0orcd, yet she was of gentle, mild, aud benc-
,oIen, temper. The loss OF her first husband
and children reminded her Of the evanescent ma.
,gre Of all things belonging to this life, and Of the
necessity Of looking TO the country whose enjoy
men, are eternal; and tbencefnr~ard she lived
a. she died, full Of hope Of blessed Immortality
b,yond the grave. -Gsorgian.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-20
IN COUNCIL, SEPTEMBER IS, 1855.

Leave was granted Mr.. Hough to bring in a
bill, entitled " An act to amend an act, entitled
An act authorizing loan to meet the unpaid
instalments on the subscription to the Chesapeake
and Ohio Canal stock;'" which was read first
and second time, and the ninth rule being sps.
pended, it was then read third time and PASSED.
Leave was granted Mr. Hough TO bring in a
bill, entitled O." An act authorizing the issuing Of
due bills in the name and for the use Of the Cor.
poraton of Alexandria," which was read first
and second time, aud the ninth rule being sus.
pended, it was then read a third time aud PAS
SEQ.
A communication from the Board Of Health
was received and read, aud referred to Messrs.
Hougb, Brockett, Stewart, and Moore.
A communication from the Mayor, enclosing
sundry documents in relation to the Holland
Loan, was received and read, and the same or.
dered to be filed.
The resignation Of John Johnston as Superin.
tendent OF the Watch. was presented, and accep.
ted by the Council: And thereupon,
Ordered, That the Clerk of Council do give
notice that the Council will proceed to the cleo
ton of Superintendent Of Watch at their meet.
ing on the second Monday in October next.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-20
NEW YORK MARKET. SEPT. l..

The advance on Saturday of common Yves.
tern Canal brands to ) IS, aud 5 81 for favorite
was established Yesterday bv considerable sales.
-Four OF all descriptions was quite firm; exten
sive sales were made in Grain, about 1000 bush
els G-nesee Wheat sold at i5i CTS aud full
1000 bushels North River Corn at IS rs CTS
Put.ashps we're taken at 4 so; Cotton, rather
dull; 100 bSls. WhiSkey sod az S2l cents.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-20
Oysters, &c.

TOHN w. SMITH, grateful for past favors. returns
- his sincere acknowledgements to the public, and
assures them that he has commenced with the season
to supply them with the best
NORFOLK OYSTERS,
fresh from the Coves, and will DE regularly supplied
by the steamboat Potomac every Thursday.
The lovers of good living i'll find it to their advan
tage to call and judge fJr themselves.
sent 20-dSt
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-20

mo de Janeiro.-The barque Elizabeth, Bald
YIN, arrived at Baltimore from Rio de Janeiro,
''nss dates from that capital to the Sd August.
The captain of the Elizabeth has seen Valpa-
'aso dates to the 25th May, which stated that two
y 'sree arrivals with sugar from Manila and the
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-20
For Rent,
Notice.

by notified that the Orphans Court has declared
dividend of IS per cent. Of the assets in nv hands,
which will be paid said creditors, or thei lawful repre-.
sentatves on or after Thursday next, the 10Th inst
sent eO-eoSt JAS. DOUGLAS, Admir-.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-20

AN ACT to amend an act, entitled " An act
authorizing loan to meet the unpaid install
ments on the subscription 10 the Chesapeake
aud Ohio Canal stock "
SECTION l.. BE ii enacted by the Common
Council Of alexandria, That So much of the act
to which This is an amendment, as prescribes that
the sums of money loaned to the Corporation I'M.
der its authority shall be :. redsemabIe at the
pleasure OF the Corporation. at any time after
eighteen months from the time or times of effect.
ing said loan or loans, be, ard Inc same is here.
by, repealed; and that the SAID load or osns shall
be redeemabe at the expiration Of eighteen
months from the date Of effecting the same.
Sec. find he ii further enacted, That this
act shall commence and be in iorce from and at.
ter the passing thereof.
Passed in Council this eighteenth day Of Sep,
TENDER, eighteen hundred and thty-three
r. [. TAYLOR.
President of the Common Council.
Approved: b HOOE, Mayor.
Test: |. P. THOMPSON. G. G.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-20

AN AC T authorizing the issuing Of due bills in
the name and Tor the use OF the Corporation of
Alexandria.
SECTION |. BE Il enacted by the Common
Council # .4ierandria, That due bills TO the
amount # ten thousand dollars he issued under
the superintendent of the Mayor and the Audi.
tor, payable BY and for the use of the Corpora
ton; that the said bills shall be of the denomina.
ton OF one dollar, and shall be signed by the
Mayor. and counVers'gned by the Auditor.
SEC .. find be ii further enacted, That the
Auditor shall keep register of the bills which
shall be issned. specifying their numbers, marks,
and dates, for which services he shall be allowed
at the rate OF five dollars for every thousand dol
lars and the said bills shall be receivable in pay
mcnt Of taxes, and of all debts due the Corpora
tiou.
Sec. 8. find be ifiuther enacted, That this act
shall commence and be in force from and after
the passing thereof.
Passed in Council this eighteenth day Of Sep
tember, eighteen hundred and thirty three.
R. I. TAYLOR,
President of the Common Council.
Approved: b HOOE. Mayor.
Test: |. p. THOMPSON, G. c.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-20
BY WILLIAM d. MUTT.
Trustees Sale.

lEuSlec b SdAc.
DY virtue Of q Deed of Trust from Anthony Crease.
ID deceased, the subscriber will offer for sale. at
public vendue. in front ofthe premises, Saturday,
the c8:h Of September next. at II o'clock, N.
xss.M THE HOUSE e. LOT
kSf sik situated on the south side of Cameron
~ ! jH street. between Washington and ST. Assph
.sf1 ,saf;H streets, fronting on Cameron street 28
feet inches, and running hack 100 feet At present
occupied by James Irwin, Esq and subject TO his
lease, which will expire IN December next, when pos.
session will be given, and may, by arrangement with
Mr. Irwin. be had sooner. This is q modern built.
well finished, comfortable three .story brick dwelling
house, with convenient out houses, and lis situation
particularly eligible for private residence
Terms One fifth cash; the balance in four equal
instruments, at SIX twelve, eighteen. and twenty four
months. with interest from the day af sale For the
deferred payments, good security will be required
The title to this property is believed 10 be perfectly
good subject to arranged ground rent of six dollars
per year. The Trustee will, however, convey such
title only as has been invested in him:
CHARLES BENNETT, Trustee.
aug 29-eo3w &dt28thsept
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-20
ALEXANDRIA MARINE LIST.

ARRIVED. SEPTEMBER 10.
Steamboat Potomac, hewitt. Norfolk and
Richmond; Freight and Passengers. Passed a
Barque in the river, bound up; Ship Hull, bound
down.
Brig Belvdera. Fletcher, Amsterdam.
Schooner Abigail. Berry. Boston.
schr. Potomac, Bears. from Halifax for Alexan.
drla. vas sent INFO Edserton. on Friday last, by
the revenue cutter M'L1ne, fo- having on board
a greater number Of passengers than the law al
lows a vessel Of her tonnage.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-20
Conversation Notice

rSHIIE Guunc, viii, At their meeting ON the second
l. Monda. IN October next, p Oceed to the election
of Superintendent of Watch, in the plsce of John
Johnston, resigned.
sept 20 IP. THOMPSON, C C.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-20

DR.fjPS T'O-MORROU
Union Canal Lottery of Pennsylvania,
Glass No 10 tor 1888,
will be drawn il PhiIa eipha Saturday, Sept 81
&c Numbers-l0 drawn Ballots
I prize of 100000 I prize OF $4,000
l do Of 10000 10 prizes Of 1000
Q do of 5000 &c sc &c
Tickets IS; halves so; quarters IS.
On sale in great variety b.
Jas. EfO2DAN.
Or Uncurren, Notes and Foreign Gold purchased
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-20
For Freight.

>sSS The superior schooner NaP0LEON, C.
sE,X Radcliffe, master. carries about 1000 barrels,
and val take q coastwise West India freight. Ap.
ply to w. FOWLE & Co.
sep, 10
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-20
Amsterdam.
Boston.
Just iuhlished.

S"SC
find on sale by W. NJ MORRISON,
vENsANSArLANTlC Sketches. comprising visits to
L the most interesting scenes in North and South
America. and the West Indies, with notes on Negro
slavery and Canadian Emancipation, BY Capt. J. E.
Alexander.
Bri Ige water Trea.ises on the Power, Wisdom, and
Goodness OF God. mantle sted in the Creation LIST
Treatise: On the Adaptation of External Nature to
he Mora and Intellectual Constitution of Man BY
the Rev John Chalmers. ID ID. Professor OF Divinity
IN the University Of Edinburgh
Chronology, or sn Introdnction and Index to Uni.
versal History Biography, and Useful knowledge; to
which are added the latest Statistical Views of the
World, with chart of History.
Letters from the North of Europe, or Journal of
Travels in Holland. Denmark, Norway, Sweden, FIN
land, Russia, Prussia, and Ssxony. by Charles d.
Elliot. Esq of the Bengal Civil Service; of Queens
College. Cambridge, and Member Of the Royal Geo.
graphical Society. sept 20
Early York Cabbage Seed.
SUST received. q fresh supply Cf Garden Seeds,
ID of this years growth.
sept 20 w. VI. MORRISON.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-20
tUr FreigAt.

tot freight.
,SEN The schooner FORMa1Y, Capt. swinerton,
.Sas4AaX will be ready Thursday, and W u take
ire'gh, tor the West Indies any Eastern port ap.
ply tn A. G.. ChZENOyE e Co
For Sale, landing from The above uessel-
SO tons Plaster
zoo sacks of Liverpool fine Salt, large and well
filed
81 hngsheads Porto Rico Sugar
II barrels 90 d. sept IS
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-20
FOR freight.
Plaster

no Tons, cargo Of schooner Napoleon, Cor sale by
NO sept 10 w. FOhI.E s. Co.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-20
For Freight.

For Freight.
,sEA The new Brig HELEN. Richard OTIS mas
5+eGer-a vessel Of $50 tons, low decked, we'll cal
cuiated for lumber or stock will take freight for
any port. coas,wse or to the West Indies Apply to
sept Is A. C. CaZSNOVE 4 Co
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1833-05-01
THE DUEL-AN EXTRACT.

1t was agreed that we should COM
bat with our pistols, and, il they failed,
we were to determine it by our swords.
The ground was measured, and, at the
distance of eight PAGES, my antagonist
aud stood face TO face. Our seconds
had arranged that the challenged party
should fire FIRST. We were asked if we
were prepared, aud having replied in
the affirmative, the signal was given.
saw the flash, aud trcmbled TO and fro a
few seconds, then fell backward on the
earth :s'tbe ball of my foe had passed
through my body. Dreadful, excrucia-
ting were the sensations which endur-
Cd during the few succeeding minutes,
While ! lay On the grass--the crimson
grass, which hnd prophcsicd should be
abe bed Of my enemy. In spite of the
great effusion OF blood which, conjoined
to whatt had previously lost, induced a
mortal weakness, yet retained a vivid
consciousness Of all that passed around
me. My antagonist had thrown the dis.
charged pistol on the earth, and stood
with his arms folded across his breast,
ss6ofoiuS WIN q stFfu uuu uAeu Coun-
tenancs the wound from which my l,fe-
blood was fast issuing. Motionless and
impeneirable as q statue, it was impos-
sible TO infer from his impassive counle-
nance the nature of his feelings; but he
appeared to be waiting. the result with
out anxiety. and without exultation.
My second advanced to sssis, me, but /
snalched the handkerchief from HE
grasp, aud applied it myselfso the wound.
An increased fcebleness then suLdued
mo, and ! fell back on tho grass, still
keeping my eyes fixed on the counte-
nance of my adversary; Sho retorted
with an equally immoyahle gaze. had
thus lain during what appeared tome an
eternity, but, in reality. perhaps. did not
exceed couple Of minutes. when his
second approached him aud advised him
to depart. mo. noi" shrieked in the
agony Of my dread lest ny anticipated
victim should escape me " stay, stay. I
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1833-05-01
fPunLIc No. 49.l.


=. AN ACT to authorize the county comnis
sioners for-the county Of Peoria, in the
State of Illinois, to enter fractional
quarter section Of land Cor seat Of justice
and for other purposes.
Be IL enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives. of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
commissioners FOR the county Of Peoria, in
the State Of Illinois, be, and they are here
by authorized to enter with the Register g.
Receiver Of the pubic lands ut Springfield,
in said State, for the use Of said county, the
residue Of the northeast fractional quarter Of
sanction number nine in township number
eight north, in range number eight east,
Provided That nothing 10 this act shall be-
30 construed as to interfere with the claim
or claims OF any person or persons to said
fractional quarter section.
SEC. 2. And be il further enacted That,
the heirs or legal representatives Of J. La
than dec, be. and they are hereby, author
lied to withdraw. and re. locate the claim
which was Illegally located on said Friction
sl quarter section, upon any other quarter
section Of public land TO whichait may, by
law, be applicable.
APPROVED, March 2, 1888. u