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AHeedofe # Hcarg Clay lie was tn.
Yelling IN Virgins, aud late one evening
arrived at il fashionable hoirl. in farmer.
Ike dress, and stepping to the bar be %.
qnlFed Of the spruce bar keeper if he could
gre him a room. lie was told that the
rooms were al. occupied, bot that he could
have bed IN room with several Others
' cry we'll. said Mr.. Clay, and was shosa
up three or four pair Of stairs ~ room WIN
several common suriof people slrcady sno'
ing. He TUNED in aud was soon SQUAD
asleep. In tho morning he arose, and si'
ting on the side of hts bed, he kept h''
companions 10 roar Of laughter, relating
humorous anecdotes and Jokes. Some O
ihenl enquIred Of the bar keeper when ihey
"cal down what funny old cock be bad
pot 10 their room. IIc couh moi tell them,
but at the breakfast table they we're aike
surprised, when gentleman boarding their
recognised and saIulod him with profound
respect as Henry Clay, the Senator, ] he
poor bar keeper was IN great confusion
and LOST no time in preparing the best room,
always reserved Tor the pfesldeat ana
members Of Congress, and with many apo
loglea informing him that bis room vas
ready. Never mind sir, said Mr. Gay
your rooms are all occupied, | am perie,e''
" satisfied with my present accommoo''
tlonz.
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The Senate then adjourned to Monday.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

saturday, June 10.
Some time was spent on motion Of re-.
ference of memorial Of sundr citizens
OF Pennsylvania on the subject Of tariff;
bat on motion Of Mr.. LOUIS Williams the
memorial was finally laid on the table
yeas 1870, nays 60.
On motion Of Mr. Winthrop,
ResoiUed, That the committee on commerce
consider the expcdiency Of providing either b.
select committee Of Congress, sitting in The 70
cess, or BY special commission appointed BIZ
tho Secretary Of the Treasury, for taking eyJ
dehee at the principal ports Of entry and else.
where, az TO tho operation Of the ca isting system
and rates Of duty on imports, upon tho manufac.
tahng conmsrcia, and agricultural interests Of
the country.
Mr.. Barnard offered series of resolu.
tons, which wore adopted, referring the
various subjects embraced in the Press.
dents message to appropriate committees.
Monday, June 81
Pursuant to its order Of former day
the House met this morning at ten o'clock.
The bill from the Senate, 10 repeal the
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When the British yadcr Lord Nelson
we're bearing down to attack the combined
iieet OF Trafalgar, the first Lieutenant Of
the Revenge, on gong to see that al hands
were al their quarters, observed one Of the
men dc'ouily knecling at the side Of ms
gun; 20 ysry unusual an attitude 10 an En.
gllsh sailor exciting his surprise and curl.
oslly, be went and asked the man If he vas
afraid Afraid y answered the homes,
TAR WITH q countenance expressive Of the
utmost dIsdan No | was only PRAYING
that the encmy's shot may be- distributed
10 The same proportion Us the prize money
the greatest part among tue officers. +"
We iad the following floating nbout in
our exchange papers. II true, tho inior
nation IS Of value to the Wheat grower
We give /, for what il IS worth:
SAT- j. said 10 30 complete preventive
agalnst the destruction Of Wheat b. weeyl =
six pint Of salt with barrel Of Wheat. put
tho gram % old Salt barrels, and tho weoyi viii
not attack It. In Stacking Wheai. four or iya
gHlr'so OF SAT- 70 ryery hundred sheavas, sprinkled
among them will entirely secure them from the
deprodatlons Of the insect and render tho straw
more valuable as food for eattle.p
Erempidyy. David G.. Bunet, known
as Judge Burner, formerly Chief Justice
and now President pro TEN Of " the Repob.
llc OF Toxas," and also Presidcn, of ne
Ieras Bible Society, lately challenged
6en. Sam. Houston to tgh dpeii He
was publicly censured by meeting Of CHI.
zens called IN reference 10 that subject.
swartwout IS said TO be living in great
obscurlty and want in London. The way
Of the trausgressor IN hard.
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III make you run # you touch ne, as the
hfe SAID TO the butter.
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Swnrtwout is said TO be living in grrat
obscurliy and want in London. The way
Of the trausgressor il hard
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OF Some months since, We menlooeo
the result Of a rencontro m lio'e' :"
Nashville, Tennessee, between two person,
named Foster and another person naaeu
Harris, IN which the latter received foa'
one of she former The contents OF fls'o''
aod was considerably injured. The fo'
'ers delivered themselves mp TO the ullo,'
tiers Of the law, and aa,,ed a trlal, wh'''
has resulted in verdict Of aeqniiial'
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W. The Louisville Gazette notices IVY
death Of a young man in that City, ~ Con.
sequence Of going into the creek to pa'0'
when he was in high state Of persp',a
lion. lie had been hard at work, ana w.
ing uncomiortably warm, resorted 10 ".
creek to cool himself. Tho result was 70
did not live an hour after leaving the ws'e'
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Mr.. Smith, Of Indiana, from the com.
mIttec on the public lands, reported back
to the Senate the bill to distribute the pro.
ceeds Of the sales of the public lands
among tho several States IN Just and eoui-
table proportions, and to grant lands to
certain States, with several amendments,
ono Of the principal Of which is, tho in.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-05-18

A SrOR HOUSE, New York.-Thc UNDERSIGNED
IA respectfully announce that the price At the La
dies Ordinary, for each person, viii be 81 per day.
Geniemen's Ordinary do
Children under II years and servants DO.
ParIcrs, with private table, for each
person do.
And for the Parlor used by the party , extra
The subscribers ready to make arrangements
with families, Cor the winter, reasonable terms
Single gentlemen accommodated with good rooms
by the year, for the winter season, AT fair rates
The subscribers have been informed that Hack
Drivers have reported % the Asior House full, when
Il was not true Thcse reports have been made so
frequently 10 induce TO refer 10 them.
We acknowledge with gratitude the liberal patron
age bestowed, and promise to pay unrem,,ed attention
to osr patrons.
'BoYDEN, COLEMAN, & sTETsoN
Ana lift
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES.
TN pursuance Of law, !, MARTIN Van buren,, Presi-
i dent of the United States of America, do hereby
declare and make known, that public sale will be
held at the Land Office at CAHABA, in the State of
Alabama, commencing on Monday, the fourteenth
day Of June next Tor the disposal Of the unappropr-
ated public lands hereinafter designated, to wit:
North Of The base line and cas-. Of the meridian.
Township twenty, ofrange eight.
Sections three four nine ten, fourteen, and fifteen,
on Line creek, in township fifteen Of range twenty
one
Fractional township sixteen, Of range twenty -one.
The fractional section twenty the fractional
southeast quarter and the north half ofthe northwest
quarter OF section twenty eight situated north and
west Of the Coosa, river and forming part Of the
Fort Jackson reservation, in township eighteen, Of
range eighteen.
The west half of the southwest quarter Of section
fifteen in township ten, Of range fourteen.
The fractional section twenty five, east Of Cahaba
river, in township sixteen, Of range nine.
Lands appropriated, by law, for the Of schools
military ,her purposes will be excluded from sale
The sale will be kept open for two weeks, (unless
the lands are disposed Oh and no longer and
private entries Of land in the townships Offered
will be admitted until after the expiration OF the two
weeks
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MADISON HOUSE.

No. 30 North Second-strect. Philadelphia.
~ GEORGE FERREE, Proprietor Of the Brandy
VI wine Springs, would inform his friends and the
public that he has taken the above elegant Establish
nent and socts continuance Of the patronage here
tofore literally extended TO IT, and also that he will
open the
BRANDYwINE SPRINGS
for the reception Of vsiters the 10th day Of June
Rooms can be previously engaged by calling on or ad.
dressing the proprietor Madison House, Philadelphia
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M THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES.

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE u. STATES.
T N pursuance Of law, |, MARris VAN BuREs, Pre4i-
dent of the United States Of America, do hereby
declare and make known, that public sale will be
held al the Land Office at MINERAL POINT, in
The Territory OF Wiskonsan, commencing Mon.
day the twenty rst day Of June next for the disposal
ofhc public lands within the limits of the nndcrmen-
toned tow nshipsand fractional townships, TO wit
North Of e base and icesf Of the fourth principal
ri iian, ard north Of the Wisconsin rirer.
Fractional townships eight and nine, bordering on
the Wisconsin river, OF range one
fractional townships eight and nine, bordering on
the Wisconsin liver, OF range two.
Fractional townships seven and eight bordering on
the Wskonsan river, OF range three
Fractional township seven, bordering on the Wis
korssn river and township eight, ofrange four.
Fractional townships six and seven, bordering on
the Wisconsin river, oil range five,
Township eight, OF range five.
Fractional township six, bordering on the Wiskon-
san river, township seven and fractional township
eight bordering the Mississippi river of range SIX
Fractional township six, bordering on the Vision
san, and fractional township eight, bordering the
Mississippi nver, OF range seven.
Lands appropriated, by law for the OF schools
military or other purposes will be excluded from sa
The sale will be kels open for Two weeks, (unles.
the lands disposed of and longer; and
no private entries ofland 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 twentieth day Of February, ammo Donin 1911.
M VAN buren,.
BY the President
JAMES WHTcoMR,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES
TN pursuance Of law, /, MAsrs Vas BuREs, Psesi-
i dent Of the United States Of America, do hereby
declare and make known, that public sale will b
held al the Land Once At NATCHITOcHES,i m
the State Of Louisiana, commencing on Monday, the
fourteenth day Of june next for the dsposa Of
appropriated vacant public lands TO which no private
claims are alleged under existing laws, within the
limits Of the aforementioned townships, 10 wit:
Norh Of The 3lst dsgres Of latitude, and rest Of the
meridian
Township ten, excepx sections six and seven, and
township eleven excep6 sections four nine ten, TWEEN
ly twenty one and twenty eight TO thirty three nclu-
sive, Of range five.
Township one, Of range seven
Township one, Of range nine.
Township twenty one, Of range nine.
Township one, Of range ten.
Township four and sixteen, OF range eleven.
Township four of range twelve
Fractional townships four and FIVE bordering on the
Sabine river, Of range thirteen
Lands appropriated BY Law, for the use Of schools,
military or usher purposes, will be excluded from sale.
The sale will be keIs open for two weeks, (uniess
the lands are disposed of) and no longer; and
no private entries Of land in the townships offered
will be admitted until AMER the expiration of the two
weeks.
Given under my hand at the city Of Washington,
this eighteenth day Of February ammo Don.ini 1871.
nj. VAN BUREN,.
BY the President:
JAMES WHIrcoMs,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
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n ARDENING, FARMING, BOTANY, 'AG-
VI RICULTURE, &c. &c.-Just received, for sale
by f. TAYLOR, (many Of them imported from Eng
land)-The Fruit, the Flower, and the Kitchen Gar
den vol by Patrick Nc Ednburg.
Haywood on Fruit Trees, vol. London.
Randolph's Culinary Gardener, by Virginian 25
cents
The Chemistry Of Agriculture, translated from the
French Of Chapal.
Lows Practical Agriculture, comprehendng the
Cultivation of Plants, the Husbandry of:he Domestic
Animals, and the Economy Of the Farm vol third
edition, London 1910.
The Complete Grazier-a Farmers and Cattle
Breeders and Dealers Assistant octave vol. London
by several eminent agr:culturists.
American Orchar,list vol.
American Fruit Garden Companion, 50 cents.
American Flower Garden Companion, so cents.
Cobbett's American Gardener, 80 cents.
Hogg's Practical Treatise on the Culture OF the
Carnation, Auricula, Tulip &c. vol. London 1889.
Nuts Practical Directions for the Man agement Of
the Honey Bee with engravings.)
Tayior's Bee Keepers Manual practical hints on
the management and complete prcsers alton of the ho
ney bee, vol. London 1889, with eneravings
Manual for the Management of Bees by J. M.
Weeks, Vermont, 1910.
Smith on the Cultivation OF the Honey Bee-and
many others. List to be continued. mayi
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GEOLOGY OF MISSOURI, ARKANSAS &
VI LOUISIANA, being report of the Geology Of
the Country, lying between the Missouri and Red
Rivers-puhlished by order Of both Houses of Con-
gress and illustrated by coored map eleven feet in
length. A few copies for sale by +. TAYLOR ;
price Is cents. spriu23
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES
I a pursuance ofIaw, JoHs TYLER, President Of the
4 United States Of America, do hereby desiare and
make Known thai public sale will be- held Al 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 pubic lands within
the limits VI the aforementioned townships TO wit:
NORTH Qfnae base line and east Of the nm principal
\ meridian
Township seventeen Of range one.
Township nine, Of range two.
townships seventeen and twenty one except the
northern tier OF sections ia twenty one OF range four.
Township sixteen and seventeen, Orange Eve.
North Of The base line, and ress lcf The nm principal
meridian.
Township sixteen, OF range one.
Township sixteen, ofrsnge two.
Fractional township ten, north Of the old Cherokee
boundary line, and fractional tow nship fifteen lying
west Of White nver, OF range eleven.
Townships fourteen and fife N, ofrange 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 keps open Cor Two weeks. (unless
the lands disposed of,) andno longer and
private entries Of land in the townships offered
will be admitted until the expiration Of the Two weeks.
Given under my hand, al the city Of Washington,
this ihirteth day ofApril, ammo DomIni 1871.
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President.
JAMES WHrcoMB,
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The north half Of the northwest quarter Of section
tive; the northwest quarter Of section ten; and the
whole OF section eighteen: all in township i've, Of
range ten.
The west half Of the northwest quarter Of section
thirty -siI. in township six, Of range Ten.
The south half of section six, in township seven Of
range ten.
Tbs west hale Of section eighteen in township sir,
OF range eleven.
IN hs Of tvlre miles square al the foot Of nc
Rapids
The northwest quarter Of section twsnty-e.eht and
the whole Of section thirty: all in township four.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks,
(unless the lands are sooner disposed of) and no
longer and no private entries Of land in the section.
offered will be admitted until after the expiration Of
the two weeks.
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WASHINGTON HOUSE, No. 2a3 Chcsnn,
w street, next door TO the Masonic Hall, PhiIadcl-
phia. II. I. HARTWELL, Proprietor This new
and splendid house is now 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 superior
while the parlors, dining rooms and chambers will
bear comparison with any similar establishment in The
Union.
The ladies will find in il 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 cxertions, TO merit a
liberal patronage for the Wash ngton House, and "a
give entire satisfaction TO all who may honor with
their company. march 25tf
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~ EOLOGY AS A SCIENCE, applied TO the Re
NJ clamation Of Land from the Sea, the Construc-
ton Of Harbors the Formation of Rail Roads, and the
Discovery Of Coal. BY John Rookie, vol London,
1910, just imported by f. TAYLOR, and other valu,
able works on Geology Mincalogy and other branch
as of Natural Science. NAV
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aPril ZJWtus
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE u STATES.
N pursuance of law, j, MARTIN VAN buren,, Pre-
i sdent Of the United States of America do hereby
declare and make known, that public sales will be held
at the aforementioned Land Offices in the State Of
Michigan, at the periods hereinafter designated 10 wit
At the Land Office at GENESEE, commencing
Monday the tenth day of May next, for the disposal
of the public lands lying within the limits of the under
mentioned townships, to wit:
North Of The base line and ipest Of the meridian.
Townships twenty one, twenty two twenty-three
twenty-four, twenty-five, tweniy-six and twenty
seven, of ranges one and two.
North Of the base line, and east Of the meridian.
That part Of township fourteen situated south and
west Of the Indian line, fractional township
fifteen, bordering on Saginaw bay, and townships
twenty-sx and twenty seven, of range four
Fractional sections eighteen and nineteen border
ing on Saginaw bay, in township fifteen, and town
ship seventy seven, of range five.
Township twenty OF ranges six, seven, eight,
and nine.
! fractional township twenty seven, bordering on
Lake Huron, Of range ten.
AT the Land Office at IONA, commencing on
Monday, the twenty fourth day of May next for the
disposal Of the public lands within the limits of the
aforementioned townships, 10 wit
| North Of The base line, and trest ofMe meridian.
TownshiptweDty- one fractional townships twenty
two and twenty three, bordering on Maskego lake,
fractional township twenty four, and ownshps TWEEN
y-6vc twenty SIX and twenty-seven, of range three.
Township twenty one fractional tow DshIps twenty
two and twenty three, bordering Mask go lake,
fractional township twenty -four and townships TWEEN
i tyfve twenty six and twenty seven of range four
Townships twenty one, twenty two, twenty three,
twenty four twenty five, twenty and twenty Sc
| ven, Of range five.
/ Lands appropriated by law, for the Of schools,
military other purposes, will be excluded from sale.
The sales will each he kept open for Two weeks, (un-
less the lands disposed of) and no longer
and private entries OF land in the townships Of
fercd will be admitted until after the praon Of the
| two weeks.
4 Given under my hand, at the city of Washington,
this fourteenth day Of December, Domin 1910.
/ M. VAN buren,.
BY the President:
JAMES WHrcoMB
/ Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every prison claiming the right of pre-emption TO
land in any of the townships designated in this prcca
nation in virtue of the provisions Of the act Of 22d
June, 1893 extended and modified by the act of LIST
June IS0 OF the provisions of the latter grant
ing certain privileges 10 another class of settlers is
qucstcd prove the TO the satisfaction of the Re
gsef and Receiver of the proper land Office and make
payment thereof practicable after seeing this
notice and before the day appointed for the commence
Of the public sale OF the land above Designated
otherwise such claims will be forfeited
JAMES WIIITCOMB,
/ Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
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VTACAULAY'S MISCELLANIESs-Ncw edi
INl lion, with the addition of the 81 volume.
Just received, for sale Ivy
r. TAYLOR,
april l6 Immediately East Of GAd~hys
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE u. STATES.
n pursuance Of law, ], JoHs TYLER, President Of
i the United States of America, do hereby declare
Land Office al DANVILLE, in the 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 he base line and east Of the third principal
meredian.
Townships twenty six, twenty -seven, and twenty
eight except the western tier, sections six, seven
eighteen, nineteen thirty, and thirty one, 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 twenty seven, twenty eight, twenty
nine, and thirty, of range eleven
North The base line and ieest 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 longer and
no private entries of land in the townships offered
will be admitted until after the piration Of the two
weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington,
this ihirteih day Of April, Ammo Domini, lS4i,
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President
JAS. WHncoMB,
capn,ss,onax Of he Genar.i I nj OA.ra
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Every peron claiming the right Of pre- empsion 70
land in any OF The townships designated ia this pfocz
nation in virtue Of Tie provisions Of the Of 22J
june 1888 extended and modified by the act Of is
june l6i0 ofthe psoszons Of the latter ACT grant
Ing certain privileges another class Of seters
ouessed TO prove the TO the satisfaction Of the
kee;ster and Receiver Of tbe land Office and make
payment therefor practicable afie- seeing
his notice and before the day appointed for the
encement Of the public sale Of the land above de-
sisnsicd; otherwise such claims will be forfeited.
JAMES WHITCOMB,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
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