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TIME subscriber respectfully calls the attention oil
Il the Officers Of the Public Departments ana 'ne
citizens generally TO his large and complete ssso
ment Of ENGLISH and AMERICAN 81 n 10Y.
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with his correspondents in Europe and being IN con-
nexion with the long established house OF ihoMAs
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English and American Note Papers, plain and tinted.
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June l26m l-2 streets
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nv TTr PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.


TN pursuance law, l. JOHN TYLER, President oil
i The United States of America do hereby declare
and make known that public sale VIII be hea ~ the
land Office at GENESEE, in the State OF Michigan
r th dismissal of certain tracts OF land hereinafter de-
s,ns,eJ which were coded to the United States hy
| The Sapanaw tribe of the Chippewa nation, by the
,,ea,y Concluded with these Indians the 18th OF
January 1887, commencing Monday, the thirteenth
day of September next, TO wit
North of the base line, and East eth meridian.
One tract of forty thousand acres, the west side
Of Saginaw river lying within the limits OF township
fourteen, of range three
Townships thirteen fourteen and fifteen, OF range
four and townships thirteen, fourteen and fifteen, OF
range five except the fractional sections, ten hfeen
and sixteen in township fourteen, OF range four the
surveys of which incomplete, and that portion OF
section three in township fourteen, OF range hive re-
served for the use OF light house
One tract of six thousand acres, on the north side
of the Kawkawling river bordering on Saganaw bay
situated in townships fourteen and hileen OF range
five.
One tract of two thousand acres the east side of
Saginaw river in township thirteen, of range five.
One tract of five thousand se7en hundred and sixty
acres on both sides Of Flint river, known as Reaums
Village, situated in townships nine and ten OF range
five.
One tract Of eight thousand at the village Of
Otusson, one tract of one thousand acres at Memo
quets village and tract Of six hundred and forty
at the Great Bend all stuat ed on the north side
Flint river in township eleven, Of ranges six and
seven
One tract of ten thousand acres at the Big Lick or
Rock situated on both sides of the Shiawassee river
in township nine, ofrange three
One tract of three thousand acres, at the Little
Forks the south side of the Tetahawasl river,
in townships thirteen and fourteen, Of range two.
One tract Of six thousand acres at the Blackbrds
town. the south side Of the Tetabawasink river in
township thirteen of range two, and townships twelve
Ianith IF thrpe
The lands here described are TO be sold for the
elusive benefit of the aforesaid tribe Of Indians under
the provisions of treaty concluded with them the
23d January, 1885, ratified by the Senate on the 2d
July following the first article of VIII ch fixes the mi
nimum price at five dollars per acre, under which sum
no bid will be received and which lands not sub
ject to entry under any pre- empon law of Congress
The sale will be kept open for two weeks (uness
the lands sooner disposed of) and no longer and
private entries of land in the townships offered
will be admitted until after the expiration Of the two
weeks
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington,
this ninth day of June, ammo Domini lsi.
JOHN TYLER.
By the President
JAMES WHITcoMB
Commissioner ofthe General Land Office.
june l2.wtlst Sept
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE u. STATES
IN pursuance of law, ], JOHN TYLER, President Of
L the United States of America do hereby declare
and make known that public sale will be held at the
Land Office at DANVlLLE, in tho State of Illinois
commencing on Monday, the 9Th day of August next
for the disposal Of the public lands within the limits
OF the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North Of the base line and east of the third PRINCIPAL
meridian.
townships twenty-six, twenty seven, and twenty
eight, except the western tier, sections SIX seven
eighteen, nineteen thirty, and thirty-o in each
township of range seven.
Townships twenty seven, twenty-eight, twenty
nine and thirty, of range nine.
Townships twenty seven, twenty eight, twenty
nine, and thirty, of range ten.
Townships twcnty-seven, twenty eight, twenty
nine, and thirty, of range eleven.
Norhofh base line, and nest of The second principal
meridian.
Townships twenty eight, twenty nine, and thirty
of range fourteen
Lands appropriated, by law, for the of schools
military, other purposes, will be excluded from
sale.
The sale will be kept open for two weeks, (unless
the lands sooner disposed OFF, and no longer and
private entries of land in the townships offered
will be admitted until after the expiration of the two
weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington,
this thirtieth day of April, Ammo Domini, ls4l
JOHN TYLER.
By the President
JAS WIZ COMB,
commissioner 81 m. C-oneroI nd OH,ce
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WASHINGTON HOUSE, No. 223 Chestnut
w street, next door to the Masonic Hall Philadel-

NV HotiI4NuI ON HUUSfs, no 20 Chesnut
w street, next door to the Masonic Hall Phade
phia. III. L. HARTWELL, Proprietor. This new
and splendid house is OPEN and fitted up in the
most fashionable style for the accommodation of gen.
tlemen and families.
The location for health and convenience to places
of fashionable resort business has no superior :
while the parlors dining rooms, and chambers, viii
bear comparison with any similar establishment in the
Union.
The ladies will find in it all the quiet and elegance
of stately private mansion, and the gentlemen every
luxury that may be expected from hotel OF the first
class in the city Of Philadelphia.
The proprietor hopes, by his c1ertcns to merit a
liberal patronage for the Wash ngton House, and to
give entire satisfaction to all who may honor it with
their company march 25-tf
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NEW ENGLISH BOOKS.-Just received ior
~ sale by F. TAYLOR
Naper.s History of the Peninsuar War; complete
in 3 volumes. BRUSSELS edition Gin English)
New Annual Army List for ls4l, with Index
by Lieut. Hart 49th Regiment.
Manners and Customs Of the Ancient Egyptians,
two volumes, and volume of plates, by Sir j. @.
Wilkinson; second series.
The Spectator; new and beautiful edition; London,
lS4 with spendidy engraved portraits of the authors
and biographical notices of them Complete in / vol
octave.
Also, Downng's Landscape, Gardening and Rural
Architecture; Lindeys Horticulture Chancellor
kents Course of Reading, price 81 cents juls3
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COLLECTIONS OF THE NEW YORK HIS
~ TORlCAL SOCIETY-New series, vol
just published, and this day received for sale by +
TAYLOR, containing Verrazzi mos Voyage from
Carolina to Newfoundland, 1854; Lanbreciens
History and Van der Donck's description OF New Ne
therands; Extracts from the voyages Of Desfes and
De Laet; Jue's Journal of Hudson's Voyage; Cor
respondence between New Netherlands and New Ply
mouth, 1927; ArgaIls Expedition to Acadia and 10
Manhattan island, 1913 and much other interesting
matter-wi,h map of New Netherlands and view
of New Amsterdam (now New York; in 1856.
July 3
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ssd Juss, isas. AZ extended sAd nodded ny tho act
Of lat June 1870 or Of tho provisions Of lhs latter
act granting certain privileges another class OF set
Tiers requested to prove the same TO the satisfaction
OF the Register and Receiver of the proper land Of
fee and make ayment therefor as practicable
after seeing this notice and before the day appointed
for the commencement of the public sale of the land
as above designated: otherwise such claims will be
forfeited
JAMES WHITCOMB,
Commissioner of the General Land Once.
april 23-wtds
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DRANDYWINE SPRINGS, DELAWARE
ID GEORGE FERREE, Proprietor, has again been
induced, from the encouragement which he received
last season. to open this celebrated and fashionable
watering establishment for the reception of vsters
the 10th Of June The extensive preparations which
have been made and the selection of the best servants
together with the facility Of reaching the Springs, will
make them very desirable summer retreat.
BY the morning line of Cars from Washington city
vsiters will reach the Springs in time for dinner; a
daily conveyance can be had from the Springs to New
castle in time to meet the Cape May boats, which af
ford an opportunity of visiting the Springs going TO-
and returning from, the Capes.
Rooms be engaged by calling on the Proprie-
tors of the Madison House, No 80 North Second
street, Philadelphia, or at the Springs.
June 3-2m
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THEOLOGICAL COLLOQUIES, by Rev T.
II G. Thornton, complete in one volume octave, be-
ing Compendium Of Christian Divinity specuI tive
and practical, founded on Scripture and Reason, de-
signed to aid the heads Of families Young men about
to enter the Ministry and the youth Of both Sexes, in
their efforts to obtain and communicate knowledge
oftrue pieiy. Just received and for sale Ivy
june IL r. TAYLOR
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vTso THE READING CoMMUNlTY.- Attha
J. Periodical Agency" between tho American
Hotel and the Rail Road Depot, Pennsylvania
nue. (aiended by my SON. at the residence Of the
undersigned in Georgetown, subscriptions will lee
ceiyed for the most Of periodicals and newspapers
publication. Among whch
Walde's Library for which he is sole agent for the
District Of Columbia, e. ~
New York Mirror, (much improved 90
New World folio and quarto, which will be-
gin new novel in few days much i'm
proved,) 3 90
Magnolia, published in Savannah Georgia, 90
Mothers Magazine and National Preacher
each / HO
Baltimore Saturday Visitor, (weekIy) , %
Olive Leaf devoted chiefly TO temperance) = 30
Stock'on's Christian World, (monhly) Is
Liitels Museum, u ~
Litte's Select Reviews 4 90
Alaxanders Messenger, (weeklyD 2 90
Lutheran Observer, do 2 90
Scottish Journal do 3 90
Saturday Courier do 2 90
Brother Jonathan, SO; New Yorker 3 90
Boston Notion IS; Benefits Herald 3 90
Graham's Magazine 50; Knickerbocker, 5 90
Lady's Book, 49, Lady's Companion, 3 90
Besides several Medical and Agricultural works
For the Farmers Cabinet ($l } and Farmers Month.
y Vister Us cts the subsc lber is sole agent for the
District Monthly Magazines will be delivered free
of postage, in the District, and mailed 10 subscribers
IN the country. All payments must be in advance
TIL. r. HAMPTON.
III Foreign Quarterlies and republications gene
rally, will be ordered, il The money is paid in adrance
june3-6m
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IsIEEsTE p6sFpoSEAsaY or gUsLIc Lthp
SALES Ar CHICAGO and aIso tphh me 90.
ception Of Iownship "a NJ Range E.) az
Diron, Illinois, heretofore adrerftsed 70 oe
held in august, 1871.
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES
TINE Public Sale of lands directed by the Execu-
i tive proclamation issued the 18th Of February,
1871 to be held at the Land Office at Chicago IN the
State Of Illinois, commencing on Monday, the HtnH
day Of August next, is, in consequence OF urgent
atoms from the settlers of the injury when
will result TO them by insisting the sale al me Tune
aforesaid hereby declared to DO postponed without
day.
Notice is also given Of the indefinite posponement,
for the same cause the foregoing of the entire sale
directed by the proclamation aforesaid, 10 be held at
the Land Office at Diron, in the same State, com
mencing on Monday, the siEteenh day Of august
next with the exception OF township frentyfour n OF
range nine E. the sale Of which township will be held
commencing on the day heretofore ordered aforesaid.
The sale at the Land Office at Quincy in the same
State of fractional townships two and thee ~, bor
dering on the Illinois river Of range three east will
take place as ordered in the proclamation aforesaid,
commencing on Monday the sixteenth day of August
next.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington,
this twenty ninth day Of June, ammo Domini lS4l.
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President:
JAMES WHrTcoMB,
July 3 Commisr Of the General Land Office.
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r Avs OF Etiquette in one pocket vol,
IL price 80 cents treating Of ln'roductons Visiting
the Drawing Room, Dining out, Society Converse.
ton, Dress, Fashion Letter Writing Good Breeding,
&c. &c just received, for sale by
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n ARDENING, FARMING, BOTANY, AG-
VI RICULTURE, for sale by F. TAYLOR, list

n ARDENING, FARMING, BOTANY, AG-
VI RICULTURE, for sale by F. TAYLOR, list
continued
Ruffin Calcarcous Manures Mecklenburg on
grasses.
Useful and Ornamental Planting vol London.
The Planters Guide, by Sir III. Steuart vol
Busbys Visit to the Principal Vineyards of Spain
and France, their Methods of Cultivation and of ma
nufacturc.
The Culture ofthe Vine in France Italy and Swift
zcrland, and the art of wine making by s. Fisher
,Marsha's Rural Economy of the West of Eng
land vol London.
Agricultural state of Great Britain, vol.
Outlines of the Husbandry of East and West
Flanders, vol London.
Natural History Of Vegetables by b. S. Barton,
M ID.
Andersons Agriculture.
Smiths Flora Brit AMIGA 3 vols. London.
The Cuvator's Almanac. 1910 and lS4l
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury TO Con-
gress Cotton, its cultivation manufacture and TO
reign trade.
On the Culture of the Beet and on the manufac-
ture of Beet Sugar vol 25 cents
Cobb on the growth of the Mulberry Tree and the
Culture Of Silk 25 cents
Child's Botany, ninth edition.
The Flora ofthe District of Columbia by Brereton
Loudon's Cyclopadia of Gardening; do do. Of
Agriculture do do. OF Plants do. do of Rural Ar
chitecturc; do Suburban Gardener-and many others
Of hich the list will he continued may
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ENGLlSII BOOKS, imported by the Great West
~ ern on her last voyage. by F. TAYLOR, tins
day opened large collection, packed in London on
the 22d May, embracing all that is new, and many
others that have obtained reputation for value the
subjects of Geology and Mineralogy Political Eeono-
my, History Naval and Military Science and Service,
illustrated books-fne editions of standard authors
&c, &c, all ofthem for sale at prices low in every
case, in lower than they be found else
where in the u S. July 3
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NOTICE TO PREEMPTIoN CLAIMANTS

Every person claiming the right of prcemp,ion 10
land in any of the townships designated this pro-
camaon, in virtue ofthe provisions Of the act Of the
22d June 1888, extended and modified by the act
Of the LIST juno, 1870 of the provisions OF IN lat
ter act granting certain privileges to another class of
settlers requested to prove the to the satisac
ton OF the Register and Receiver oil the Land Office
and make payment therefor practicable after
seeing This notice, and before the day appointed for
the commencement Of the public sale of the laud as
above designated; otherwise such claim will be for
feited.
JAS. WHITCOMB,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
NAV 4wtds
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ELLloTtS DIPLOMATIC CODE in 2 vols.
II octave containing the Treaties and Conventions
of tn, United States with Foreign Powers since 1850
giving also the Judicial decisions points connect
ed with uur Foreign ltelatonsgiving also a complete
summary of the Laws Of Nations from the works nf
Urequeiort, Vattell, Martens, Ward, Lord Coke
Chancellor Kent, Judge Story, and others
few copies just received and for sale by
may IA F. TAYLOR.
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M RS THOMSON has just taken, and fitted up
lVl the well known stand, Boarding House, a,
the corner OF Sth street, and Pennsylvania avenue
where she will he pleased to accommodate Members OF
Congress- or others, who may honor her with their
custom. june II
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WALTER LENOX,
Ely AT law;

~ y N
OFFERS his professional services to the public.
~ instruments of wiring carefully prepared notes
and accounts received for collection and prompt re-
turns made of all moneys collected.
OFFICE on Louisiana Avenue few doors above the
Old Theatre may 7-tf
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STATIONERY, OF SUPERIOR QUALITY,
- FOREIGN AND AMERICAN--The sub
scrbers have constantly on hand extensive assort-
ment of Foreign and American Stationery, of the
finest qualities and they receiving by each arrival
from London and Paris varieties Of the best Sta
tonery articles Of those cities
They also engaged in manufacturing almsst all
kinds of American Stationery, and particularly of
BLANK BOOKS,
OF the most durable kind made from the finest linen
paper, and bound in a manner unequalied in This
country for strength and durability Books made by
their predecessors upon the plan still followed have
been in upwards Of SIXTY years, without giving
way, and any Of their supe.fne books which may be
ordered will be warranted stand usage for that length
of time.
Orters from public offices, institutions, and indvi-
duals will be attended TO with promptness and fair
rates. HOGAN & THOMPSON,
No, 80 North 4th st., and No 1903,
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ulSTOIRE DANGLETERRE, by Rapin-in
Il French; IL volumes quarto; with many maps and
engroWngs N perfect order full bound in calf; price
only Is dollars for the set Imported by
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D ANCROFT'S HISTORY OF THE COLO
II NIZATION of the United States By George
Bancroft. Complete in two l2mo volumes
Just published and this day received, for saleby
may Is F. TAYLOR.
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l.. II. MOORE,
Winchester, Virginia,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,

Winchester, Virginia,
HAVING permanently located himself in Win
chester will practise his profession in the Supe-
Nor and Inferior Courts of Frederick, CLARK, Warren
Hampshire and Morgan counties
All business directed to him at Winchester, will be
promptly attended to. l.. T. M.
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES
pursuance oflaw, |, JOHN TYLER President OF the
J. United States Of America, do hereby declare and
make known that a public sale will be held at the
Land Office at BATESVILLE, in the State of Ar
kansas, commencing on Monday the ninth day of Au-
gust next, for the disposal Of the public lands within
the limits of the aforementioned townships TO wit: !
North ofthe base line, and east Of the mn principal
lmeridian.
Township seventeen of range one.
Township nine, Of range two.
townships seventeen and twenty one, except the
northern tier of sections in twenty one of range four
Township sixteen and seventeen, of range five.
North Of the base line and nest lof the nm principal
meridian.
Township sixteen, of range one.
Township sixteen, ofrangetwo
Fractional township ten, north of the old Cherokee
boundary line and fractional township fifteen, lying
west Of White river, of range eleven.
Townships fourteen and fife n, of range sixteen.
Township fourteen, of range seventeen.
Lands appropriated by law, for the of schools
military, other purposes will be excluded from sale
The sale will be kept open for two weeks (unless
the lands sooner disposed of) and no longer and
no private entries of land in the townships SO offered
will be admitted until the expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington,
this thirteth day ofApril, ammo Dom,ni ls4l.
JOHN TYLER.
By the President
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MOTTO ETC PREEMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person claiming the right of pre-emption to
land in any Of the townships designated in this proc
lamaton in virtue of the provisions of the act of 22d
June, 1888, extended and modified by the act of
LIST June, $40, or ofthe provisions of the latter act
granting certain privileges to another class settlers
requested prove The the satisfaction of The
Register and Receiver of the land office and make
payment therefor practicable after seeing
his notice, and before the day appointed for the com
mencement of the public sale of the land as above des
ignated; otherwise such claims will be forfeited
JAMES WHITCOMB,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
may 4-wtds.
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CHARLES GILMAN.

ATTORNEY AT LAW, QUINCY, ILLINOIS,
Will promptly and faithfully attend TO any profess
sional business entrusted to him in Western linos,
and the river counties of Missouri and Iowa. above
Hannibal
DEBrs.
Refer to Hon. George Evans, u. S. Senate Hona
Elisha a. Allen, House of Representatives. julyl-u
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NOTICE-THE ALPHABET FOR THE
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specially requests the ladies and gentlemen of this
city, and others TO buy the Alphabet for the Deaf and
Dumb, and signs for the figures price 25 cents for
one card Apply TO P. d. J. ROGER, born deaf and
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