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The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-10-14
Commissioner of III. General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PREVENTION CLAIMANTS.

Every person claiming the right of presumption TO
land in any of the townships designated in this pro-
clamaton, in virtue of the provisions OF the act OF
the 4h September, lS4l, is requested to prove the
10 the satisfaction of the Register and Receiver
of the proper Land Office, and make payment there
for practicable after seeing this notice, and be-
fore the day appointed for the commencement OF the
public sale OF the land as above designated; other
wise such claims will be forfeited
There may yet be outstanding claims under some
one or more of the presumption laws, prior 10 that Of
Ath September 1884, where the entries have not been
made for the want Of the plas in the Registers office
In those cases where the year subsequent to such
fling of the pats allowed by law to such claimants
shall not have expired prior 10 the day fixed for the
commencement of the sale above mentioned, the
claims must in like manner be established prior TO
the commencement Of such sale, they will also be
forfeited. Where the year, above referred to- shall
expire preriou, to the day fixed for the commence
ment of such SALE such claims will be forfeited, il
not proven up and paid for, prior to the expiration
Of such year.
TIL. II. BLAKE
Commissioner Of The General Land OHee.
oct %-1aTtds
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+ ARGE BOARDING HOUSE FOR RENT
IL The subscribers have very commodious Board
ing House for rent, containing eighteen finished
rooms, few doors east of the ational Hotel Penn
sylvania Avenue.
To good permanent tenant the rent will be mode
rate. Apply to
Oct H. JOHNSON & CALLAN.
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WRITING ACADEMY.

MIR. c. II. CHASE will accept of the many inv
lNl tations to return to Washington the coming
winter, November or December) and for the ac-
commodation of ladies and families, he will make
such arrangements to enable him to give les
sons to classes Of five or more, in any part Of the
city. He will also take room in central
part Of the city, (notce Of the time and place to be
given hereafier) where he will give lessons to
class at convenient hour during the day-aso
to class at night. The terms will be s. for "a
lessons.
p. S. Those who arc indebted to Mr.. c. for in
strucon, will find their bills with Mr. Riley, opposite
Centre market oct7-2awu
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Location Of the Land Office for he 'PLArrE
DIsTMcr," in the northwest section of the
State Of Missouri.
FINDER the authority of the act of Congress- APP
~ proved on 29th August, 1912, entitled "An act
for creating new land district in the State of Mis-
souri, and for changing the boundaries of the South
western and Western land districts said State the
President has directed that the land office for the said
district shall be located at the town Of PLATrsBuRc
in Clinton county, in the Northwest addition to the
State of Missouri, commonly known the "Patte
River Country"
GENERAL LAND OFFICE
October l2th 1912.
Eu
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MIR. F. c. Liable has the honor to inform The
lfl ladies and gentlemen of Washington and
Georgetown that his Dancing Academy will reopen
Tuesday Oct'r llth, at his dwelling house Penn
sylvania Avenue Days of tuition Tuesdays, Thurs
days and Saturdays, from p. NJ to S p. NJ. for
young ladies from p. NJ. to 7 p. NJ for young mas
iers; and from z. NJ. to 10 p NJ. for gentlemen.
~ b. Those ladies and gentlemen who may feel
disposed to receive instruction at Georgetown, will
please leave their the Union Hotel at his
residence in Washington.
Oct 4-eod4w
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CO-PARTNERSHIP. undersigned respect
" fully announce to tn ir friends and the public
generally that they have entered into partnership in
the grocerJ business which took place from and alter
the 10Th Of thi, month The business will be car
red on at the old stand of j. H. Goddard ith street,
in the name Of J. II. s. c. Goddard
J. II. GODDARD,
c. GODDARD.
NIB. All persons inhibited to John II. Goddard
vious to the 18th inst requested TO make i'm
mediate settlement by note or otherwise to
! sep sO-3ts j. II. GODDARD.
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REMOVAL.

REMOVAL
r II. FRANCE has removed his Lottery Office
IL. from No. 6, east of Gadsby's, to between 10th
and 18th streets next door to Dyers auction store,
where he will be happy to his old customers and
friends of that part Of the city.
$4,000 Capital to be drawn
Saturday, besides 500 900, $4,000, and host Of
other capitals Tickets SIS.
Address or apply TO
l.. II. FRANCE,
sep l6-3t between 10th and Ilth SITS. PEN av.
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OrrIcE or ConansroSER or PUBLIC BUILDINGS,
August 10, l642.
PROPOSALS. will be received at this Office until
the Goth instant to furnish eighty cedar lamp
posts with the iron fixtures complete, OF the samo
size and pattern Of those around The Capitol square
The posts to be delivered at such places the Penn
,ylyanis Avenue as the Commissioner shall direct
Proposals will also be received TO furnish and TO
fix on the lamp-poss eighty lamps Of the sams kind
OF those around the Capitol square
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CANNON, SHOT AND SHELLS.

BUREAU OF ORDsAScg AND HrpRooRAPHY,
Sd September, lS42.
CEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this
- Bureau until o'clock, p. M, OF the 18th De-
tober next, for furnishing and delivering the pro-
portions and at the places herein designated the fob
lowing number and description Of Cannon, Shot and
Shells for the Naval Service Of the United States
Thirty, eght-inch Pax han guns, of about 63 cwt.
each
Seventy, ihiry-two FOUNDER guns of4l cwt. and
upwards the precise weight of each to be determined
hereafter.
Five hundred, eight-inch, shells.
Three hundred, eight-inch, ksoid shot and
Seven thousand, thirty two FOUNDER, shot.
Detirerdbfe fdiolcs
10 eight IN. Paixhan guns Deliverable at Sack
200 eight In. shells etis Harbor, N. r.,
100 eight IN solid shot on or before the l5tA
% tbiry-two FOUNDER guns May next.
$500 ihirty-two FOUNDER shot
10 eight in. Paixhan guns
$50 eight in. shells Deliverable at Buffalo
100 eight in. solid shot N Y. on or before
20 thirytwo FOUNDER guns the 18th May next.
500 thiriy-wo FOUNDER shot
10 eight in. Pai1han guns
$50 eight in shells Deliverable at Erie
100 eight In solid shot Penn. before
20 thiry-two FOUNDER guns the 18th May next
1000 tbrty-iwo FOUNDER shot
The proposals must state distinctly the rate per ton
tof twenty-five hundred and forty pounds) for the
guns, and the rate per pound for the shot and Shells
such proof and inspection, this Bureau may deem
proper to authorize and will be paid for that
shall not pass such inspection may BIS entirely
tisfactory.
Bonds with two approved suretes, will be required
in third the estimated amount Of the contract and
ten per centum of the amount Of all bills will be 70
tanned as collateral security for the faithful perform
ance hereof, which will lie paid only the satistac
tory completion of the contract; and ninety per CEN
tum of all deliveries will be paid bills properly
thenticated according 10 the provisions of the
tract, within thirty days after their presentation to tho
Navy Agent.
The Offers must state what agency the contractor
may desire payment to be made.
Drawings of the guns will be- furnished from this
Bureau, and they must be cast and finished 10 con-
form to them in every respect
No hot blast metal is to be used, and the shot must
be cast in sa nd moulds.
sept. 5-2awtl5Oct
To he published in the Madsonian, Globe, Intell-
gencer, Washington; Southern Patriot, Charleston,
S. CT Richmond Enquirer Journal of Commerce.
and Union N. Y. Times, and Mercantile Journal,
Boston; Daily Gazette Pitisbu,g, Pa; Buffalo Cou
rier, n. Y; Evening Express Philadelphia.
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LANCASTER COUNTY.

A Slip from the Intelligencer says
All the townships in the county heard from but
seven and to Judge from the vote they gave Ehler,
the democratic volunteer candidate for Sheriff, we
are led to suppose that Judge Champneys will not be
beaten $40 in the county. The summing up OF ma
jorities follows;
Senate--John Lovett Anti. 125o
BENZ Champneys, Dem 100
Sherif-John Eher, Vol. lI62
Geo. Hartman, Anti. BIZ
All the townships but two heard from for Sheriff.
Lanca ter city gave Champneys 1857 Of a majority !!
Hurrah for the home of Buchanan
York county will give Champney not less than 1000
or 1900 majority, thus securing his election
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DAUPHIN COUNTY.

slip from the Keystone, received last night,
says The Democrats of Dauphin county have elect
ed the Sheriff, q member of the Assembly -and the
balance of the county officers with the exception of
the Parliamentary But for the running OF several
volunteer candidates, the whole Democratic ticket
would have been successful
William Reiter, the Democratic candidate for Sc
nator leaves this county with majority OF AZ votes
Last year Kline, the Federal candidate had majo-
rity of 352 IL similar change has taken place in
Lebanon county, MIR. Refers election is certain
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TWENTY FIVE REWARD-MO-
NEY LOST

ON the evening of Thursday, the 25th instant,
" somewhere between Rosenthaps Hotel, Wash
ington city, and four miles the new cut road lead
ing from The Eastern branch bridge TO Prince George,
and the lower Counties Of Maryland red morocco
pocket book purse, containing $lS0, or $3.50 IN
bank notes, among which we've two $40 notes the
Merchants Bank of Baltimore, and the residue in
s. notes Of the Bank of Virginia. In said book wa
one or two pieces of paper, on which was written
mernora Ddum Of medicines. The above reward will
be given for said money il et with the editor, with
Mr. Rosenihal in Washington city.
DE- Hell
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T ANE TUCKER have just received direct
IL from New York their stock of Fall and Winter
Goods, carefully selected from among the best i'm
porting houses of that city, comprising general as
sortrent of French and English Cloths Casslmeres,
and Vestings, SC, of the very latest style. Also,
French Patent Coat imported Tor us direct from Pa
ris. We invite ALL therefore, desiring good and
fashionable garments, TO give call. Also, gen.
eral assortment Of Fancy Articles for gentlemen's
wear, all of which will sell cheap for cash. or to
punctual customers a short credit.
oct 1l-3taw3w
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aug 3O-3t

NOR SAIE-A valuable property / street, 2
squares north Of the Patent Office square, con
sistine of two brick houses, in one, containing
sixteen rooms besides large brick kitchen in the
rear The lot is about lao feet deep, to 30 feet
alley with a well Of excellent drinking water in tho
yard and the necessary wood houses, &c. The houses
may be easily divided, and would readily rent for
$500 each For terms which will be favorable, APP
ply to the subscribers,
sep 20-3t JOHNSON q CALLAN.
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES

BY The FhESlDENI Of HE y. . ia L Ed.
TN pursuance of law, /, JOHN TYLER, President of
Il the United State, Of America, do hereby declare
and make known that public sales be will held at the
aforementioned Land Offices, in the State of Mssis-
sippi the periods hereinafter designated, to wit:
At the Land Office at COLUMBUS commencing
on Monday the sixth day of February next, for the
disposal Of the public lands within the limits OF the
aforementioned townships and fractional townships,
to wit
North of the base line and East of the meridian.
Township eleven, of ranges fourteen, fifteen and
sixteen.
The fractional townships twenty-threc of range
eight-twenty-two of ranges nine and ten-and twenty
one of range eleven, lying south and west OF the
Chckasaw boundary line;
Also, section six, in township ten of range six.
And the north half of section twenty weight, IN
township nineteen Of range sixteen.
At the Land Office at JACKSON, commencing on
Monday, the twentieth day of February next, for the
disposal of the public lands within the limits OF the
aforementioned townships, and fractional townships,
to wit:
North of the base line and Vest Of the meridian.
Township sixteen, of range one.
Townships thirteen and fifteen, and the fraction Of
township eighteen, lying North of the old Indian
boundary line and township nineteen, OF range four.
Townships thirteen and nineteen, OF range i've.
Sections one twelve, thirteen, and twenty-four, In
townships three, of range one.
At the Land Office at AUGUSTA, commencing
on Monday, the sixteenth day of January next for
the disposal of the public lands within the limits of
the aforementioned townships, to vii:
South f 3lst deg. Of latitude and Vest Of meridian
Township five, of ranges nine, ten, and eleven.
Townships five and six, of range twelve.
Townships one, two, three, four, five, and six, OF
range thirteen.
Townships one two, three, four, and five, OF ram
ges fourteen fifteen, and sixteen.
North Of the Chociac base line and East Of The meridian
Townships two to seven, inclusive, of range seven
teen.
Fractional townships two to seven, inclusive, OF
range egteen.
Lands appropriated by law, for the use of schools,
military other purposes will be excluded from
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
(uness the lands disposed off, and no Ion
GER and no private entries of land in the townships so
offered will be admitted, until after the expiration Of
the two weeks
Given under my hand at the City of Washington,
this 18th day of October, Ammo Domlnl, lo42
JOHN TYLER
BY the President:
Tn: II. BLAKE,
Commissioner Of The General Land Office.
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VIZ AREHOUsE TO LET~-A lasGe 1900 ware
wv house, with three Aoors bs1Idse ~ evsund
sapeake and Ohio canal enters the basin Of te Wash
ington canal at the foot of 18th st. west Rent Fsa
sonaoie f; possession may be had Immediately.
JOHN r. VAN NESS.
sep Oft Qntel)
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All spectators will please examine the above
schemes, and they will find ample opportunity for IN
interesting investment. Adventures at a distance
may rely upon the most punctual and confidential at
tenton to their orders The drawings sent mmed
atey upon the receipt of the same
The wonderful succession of brilliant prizes sold
by must make it the interest Of spectators to
favor with their orders. Please address as above.
Sept. 81
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LIBRARY or CoNcREss, }
Sen.ember OQtb 1910 (

NOTICE hereby given, that the Library OF
IN Congress will be closed on Thursday. the 9Th OF
October, and will not be opened again until Thurs
day, the 18th of November
JOHN s. MEEHAN, Librarian.
sep 2e-sodlm
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PROPOSALS FOR RATIONS.

HEADQUARTERS OF THE MARINE CoHPs,
Washington, 4th October 1912.
CEPARATE PROPOSALS will be received al
~ the Office of the Quartermaster of the Marine
Corps in This city, until 10 o'clock, A. NJ, Tues
day, the 9th day of November next, for furnishing
rations the United States Marines the following
stations, for the year 1913
Portsmouth, New Hampshire;
Charlestown, Massachusetts,
Brooklyn, Long Island, New York;
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Gosport near Norfolk, Virginia
Pensacola, Florida, and
Washington District of Columbia.
The ratons TO consist one pound and quarter
of fresh beef, three quarters of pound of mess
pork eighteen ounces OF bread or four the option
of the Government, and al the rate of six pounds OF
good clean coffee, twelve pounds of good New Or
leans sugar eight quarts of beans four quarts of vim
eyar, quarts OF salt, four pounds OF soap, and
one and half pounds of good dipped candles TO
each hundred raiiuns.
II is understood that the full side of beef meek
and shins excuded) be delivered if required if such
quantity be not required, that the fore h,ld quar-
tiers be delivered alternately; and the bread or flour
shall be OF superne quality. All the articles to be
ptionable, and to be issued to the troops with
out expense TO the United States.
No offer will be entertained at this Office unless ac-
companied by the Of the sureties of the pro-
posals TO be endorsed 60 Proposals for rations for
lS43.''
AUG. A. NICHOLSON,
Quartern,aser Marine Corps.
sTs-The American Sentinel and Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia the Portsmouth Gazette, New Hamp-
shire the New York Evening Post, he New York
Herald, the New York Enquirer and the New York
Union the Baltimore Republican the Norfolk Bea-
con the Norfolk Herald the Richmond Enquirer,
and Richmond Wing the Alexandra Gazette, Alex
andra ID. c. and the Pensacola Gazette, will give
the above three insertions each per week. and send
one copy of the advertisement to accompany the ac-
count when forwarded to this Office for payment
Oct. 6-eodt Sth Nov.
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JOHN TYLER
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS.

NOIlCE To PRE-EMPIlON CLAIMANTS.
Every person claiming the right OF presumption TO
land in any of the townships designated in this pro-
clamation in virtue Of the provisions of the act of
the 4th September, lS4l, is requested to prove the
same to the satisfaction of the Register and Receiver
of the proper land Office, and make payment therefor
pra ticab after seeing this notice, and before
the day appointed for the commencement of the pub
lie sale Of the land as above designated otherwise
such claims will be forfeited
There may yet be outstanding claims under some
one more of the redemption laws prior TO that Of
4h September, 1871, where the entries have not been
made for the want of the plats in the Registers Of
flee. In those cases, where the year subsequent to
such filing of the pats allowed by law TO such claim
arts shall not have expired prior to the day fixed for
the commencement of the sale above mentioned, the
claims must in like manner be established prior to
the commencement of such sale, they will also be
forfeited. Where the year, above referred to, shall
expire prerious to the day fixed for the commence
ment of such sale, such claims will be forfeited, if
not proven up and paid for prior to the expiration of
such year.
TIL. H. BLAKE,
Commissioner Of The General Land Office.
Oc, 11-.lawtds
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PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN GOODS
SEALED proposals will be received at the office
~ oil the Commissioner of Indian Affairs w ash
ngt'n u Z. until the 18th day of November, ensu-
ing, at one O'Clock, p NJ for furnishing the follow
ing gods Tor the of the Indians
Maekinac blankets, various sizes and colors
Cloths oil different quality and colors
Strouds, blue, green and scarlet
Flannels assorted
WoolIen socks
Worsted yarns, assorted
Linseys
Worsted gathering
Calicoes, assorted quality
Calico and flannel SHIRTS
Bleached and unbeached cotton shifting and sheet
ing
Domestic checks, striped and plads
Cotton shawls and handkerchefs
Black silk handkerchiefs
Sewing silk, assorted coors
Cotton and linen threads assorted
Chinese vermon
Beads, assorted
PIpes do
Pins, do
Brass and tin kettles, assorted sizes
Tin pans and cups
Frying pans
Fire steels
Britannia and paper lined looking glasses
Avis, assorted
Buttons, do
Thimbles, do
Scissors. do
Gimbiets, do
Brass nails
Table knives and forks
Pewter and tin plates
Fish hooks and lines assorted
Combs, assorted
Axes, half axes and hatchets.
schedule of the articles, with samples, may be
seen at the Office of the Commissioner If Indian AZ
FAIRS in Washington, exhibiting the amount of money
to be expended for each article, but the Department
the right to increase diminish the quantity
OF any OF the articles named and substitute Others in
lieu thereof.
The whole amount in money to be applied to the
purchase of goods will be about S7l000, of which,
some $50 900 will be wanted on the sea-board, and
the residue in the West. Goods of American manu-.
factnre,-al other things being equal be
preferred.
The contractors will be required to deliver them at
such times and places may be designated in the
contracts.
Separate contracts will be entered into for the
transportation to the several points Of delivery in the
Indian country. Bonds with two or more sureti,s-
the suifcency to be certified by United States Judge
or District Attorney, will be required for the faithful
performance of the contracts and payment will b.
made after the contract is completed, Congress hav
ing made the necessary appropriations upon du-
plicate invoice accompanied by the certificate OF the
agent of the Government authorized to receive them,
that the goods have been delivered in good order and
in conformity to the contracts and samples.
Communications to be marked Proposals for In
dian Goods"
T. HARTLEY CRAWFORD.
o'f oet l io' lsi Grams o.. 1,-,l5hNov
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY.

In consequence Of the local divisions In the Dem
Ocratc party in this county, we regret to learn the
Wings have elected their whole ticket.
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rs Number Lottery-l2 ballots.
Whoes sl0-Haves s5-Quarters 81 so.
Certificate Of package of wholes Sl3O---Shares
in the same proportion
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JUST RECEIVED and for ,ae, 4 fresh lot OF
observation-disclosures which arc very rior LOT
Cranberries
MaekereI
Cheese
Teas, very superior
Keg Butter, No.
A lot of Superior Sperm Oil
And all other articles generally kept in NV line
which offer low for cash, between 18th aud Nth
Streets near The new theatre fronting the open space
On Pennsylvania avenue.
oct 1885, (Globe)
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FOR SATURDAY, OCT. 29TH.
SCHOOL FUND LOTTERY OF r. |.

IS number lotery-l3 drawn ballots
Certificates Of package Of wholes, Certificate
Of packages of shares, same proportion.
| Tickets $l0-Halves S5-Quarters 50 50 cents
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ASl''ssE
Etotn the PsnnsaIranlan.
DEMOCRACY TRIUMPHANT.

The news that reached us yesterday from 'n1 .'
rior Of the State, OF the most gra'ny"e ~
smnbed gloriously in Bucks Montgomery ana Ches-
,sr aod hat we have gained Senator in the Ches-
,sr M"nt~omery and Delaware, district In the dis
iriet composed Of Lancaster and York, Judge Champ.
neys has been elected the SENATE osps the ns se
80 a mater of considerable mportan just now,
as various subjects of Importance are to be decided
on at the approaching session.
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Senate.
CHESTER COUNTY.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY

This county gives democratic majority. Is sad'
of / 400; thus securing the election of Bailey, the
democratic Senator in the district OF Chester, Della
ware and Montgomery.