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NOTICE
of The discontinuance Of the Public Land
Office at BUCYRUS, IN the State Of Ohio.

r NDER the provisions of the second section ofan
~ act of Congress, approved on the 18th Of June,
1910 Which declares that whenever the quantity of
pu lie land remaining unsoId in any land district shall
be reduced to number of acres less Than one hum
ed thousand shall be the duty of the etary OF
the Treasury to discontinue the Land Office Of such
district; and if any land in any such district shall
main unsod the time Of the discontinuance Of a
Land Office the shall be subject to sale at some
one ofthe existing Land Offices convenient to the
district in which the Land Office shall have been dis
continued, Of which the Secretary of The Treasury
shall give notice."
Notice is accordingly hereby given that, in the pro-
secuinn Of his duty, under the above section, the Sc
cretay olhe Treasury has advised this office that the
Land Office at BUcYRUs in the State of Ohio is to be
discontinued by law, and the lands in said district,
naming unsold at the time Of the discontnuance, are
TO be thereafter subject TO sale at the Land Office u
LIMA, in the same State.
Lands remaining unsold and unappropriated by
law and subject to private entry, within the limits Of
the district Of BUcYRus will to be subject to en-
try as heretofore that Office from the date Of the
cept of this notice and the Land Officers at LIMA
will give further notice of the day which they will
be prepared to receive applications for entries of any
such lands
E. M. HUNTINGTON,
Commissioner
GENERAL LAND OFFICE, April 4, lS42.
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NATIONAL READING ROOM.--The under
/ Y signed, al the solicitation Of many members Of
Congress and citizens Of Washington, who have
long felt the want of establishment ofths kind has
opened Reading Room in the rear of his store on
Pennsylvania avenue, next door west of The American
Hotel. The room is handsomely fitted up, and files
of the latest papers from every portion of the country
may always be found on hand. He has also made ar
engagements TO obtain the English newspapers by the
Boston and New York line of steam packets in ad
vance of the mail. This arrangement, he trusts, will
meet with share of general patronage, owing to the
calls Of transient persons who are in WASH
ingon for papers from their different sections Of
try. #ra
He respectfully invites all strangers, well as the
residents of the District to call and examine his files,
where they will be peImitt to read the latest journals
gratutousy. ANDREW X. JENKINS.
ian S6teof
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may 26-lawt3lstAug.
NAVY COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
I4th April, 1912.

lftn hPriii iof~'
TT having been determined by the Navy Depart
ment to cause be executed series OF careful ex-
pcrnents to ascertain the relative values Of the di.
lent varieties of fuel, applicable TO the purposes oil
steam navigation in the Navy of the United States
the piopr-Iors of mines, Others furnishing such
fuel are informed, that upon forwarding to the navy
yard al the city Of w Washington, at their own charge
u quantity not less than two tons in weight OF the
fuel which they respectively supply to be delivered on
before the LIST day Of July next, the Department
will the trial of the same TO be faithfully made
todiscove its heating power and other properties ne
cessary be known order to judge of its fitness
for the purpose above specified. Each sample thus
sent must be accompanied by statement or certificate
of the origin of the same, and the period of its ex
traction from the mine, also of the points on the At
lanlic coast on the Mississippi, Gulf of Mexico, or
the lakes at which it can be most conveniently de-
lvered.
To be published t,rice ,oeek in Madisonian, Ma
tona lntegencer, Army and Navy Chronicle, the
Globe, d. c.; New York Commercial Advertiser and
New York Express; American Sentinel and Penn
syvania ntellgencer Cat Harrisburg,) and Pttsburg
Daily American, Pa; Baltimore Sun, Balli rcre
American, Md; RIchAond Enquirer, Va.
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NOR SALE. -Forty-seven thousand dollars in
Il Certificates Of the United States Treasury bear,
ing the interest of eight per centum per annum until
payment shall be made by The Mexican Government
in money or Treasury notes receivable at the Mexi-
can custom houses in payment of duties upon goods
entered for Importation or expectation, according to
the article & of the Convention Of the th OF April
1889, between the U United States and Mexico, and the
act of Congress of June 18th, 1910
The owners of said Certificates of the Treasury
Department of the United States for the above sum
of 1900, purposnQ to make visit in Europe, will
sell either said amount in its toioy sums TO suit
purchasers, accommodating terms, for silver or
gold Offers to be addressed through the post office
to S. II & Co. In case Of parity of offers, members
of Congress shall be preferred Offers received until
the 18th inst. S. II & Co
WAsulNoroN d G March 2, is42
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BY TIE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES

~
TN pursuance Of the pro- isIons Of treaty made and
i concluded between the United States and tho OF
tribe of Indians, on the 3lst day OF August
1881, l. JOHN TYLER, President Of the United States
do hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held al the Land Office at LIMA in the State
of Ohio, commencing on Monday, the twenty -nin'h
day 1T August 1t, flI the disposal oil the JANUS
within the limits of the former Indian Reserves OF SIX
and three miles square situated on the Nor'h sue VI
the Maumee river, 20 wit
North Of The base line and East II the meridian.
FIactonal sections one and t"o, in township hve,
Of range eight
Fractional sections one, eleven, twelve, thireen,
twenty Jour, twenty five, twenty-sx twenty-seven,
thir, four and thirty five, and section ihrysix IN
township six of range eight.
Fractional sections four i've and six, in fractional
township five, Of range nine.
Ffucti nal township SIX including the sixteenth
section, of range nine
Section thirty four and fractional sections twenty
two, wenty-slx, twenty SEVEN tweniy-eight thnty-
one ihiytwo, thirty three thirty five and thlry-sx,
In township seven, of range nine.
Fractional sections seven, eighteen and nineteen,
in township six of range ten.
Also a, the same time and place, will be offered for
sale the of land hereinafter described forming
portions of former Indian Reserves and which, under
treaty stipulatons with the Indians by whom they
respectively ceded to be sold for their BEN
Gift, viz:
North Of The base line, and East Of the mertd'an
Fractional section sixteen within the reserve al DC
quanoxas village IN township twoi ol range iu"''
Section sixteen in the reserve on banchards creek
in township one Of range seven
Section sixteen, in the Big Spring reservation, IN
township one, of range thirteen.
South Of the base line, and East Of The meridian
Section sixteen, in the Hog Creek Reserve IN
township four, of range six.
Section sixteen in tow nships five and six, IN the
Wapaughkonnetta reserve OF ranges SIX and seven
Section sixteen in the Lews,own reserve, in town
ship seven of range eight
Also at the same time and place, will be offered at
public sale the lands belonging to the United Siaes
within limits Of the Southeast fraction OF section
eighteen on the side of Sahdusky river IN town
shptwo, north of range fifteen east.
The sale will be kept open for two weeks, unless
the lands are disposed Of, and no longer and
no private entries of land in the townships 80 offered
will be admitted until after the expiration OF the two
weeks.
Given under my hand, at the City of Washington,
this twenty-third day of May, ammo Domlni
le42.
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President
JoHN NJ Moore,
Acting Commissioner ofths
General Land Office.
2IutA Am
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nINNEFORD's Patent Improved Electrical
~ Horse Hair Renovaters Foom the peculiar
constr uction Of the Patent Horse-Glove Brushes,
every hair brought into independent action thereby
stimulating and producing healthy action of the
skin, removing the dandruf, and producing a fine
sleek appearance of the coat at the time avoid
ing the Irritation frequently created by the ordinary
process Of groomingj they are now sought after by
most of the leading gentlemen of the day. They
produce healthy state OF the system by friction,
pthout the risk of tearing the skim all the ordi-
nary horse-hair gloves are liable TO do. Kept con-
stantly for sale by WILLIAM YOUNG,
May 81. 2 doors east Gadsby's Ia. Av'
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TO STUDENTS OF LAW.

TNHE subscriber proposes to reopen his Estab-
i ment in South street, Baltimore, upon the same
extensive plan formerly. And should suitable
number Of students matricuate between this and the
first of October next there will be delivered series
Of Lectures on moral literary and historical subjects,
in addition to many on Law, and the philosophy OF
general politics. Students will also have the privi
Iege of Moot Court, organized in the most practical
way; and an extensive law and miscellaneous library
at their command. The establishment will be at once
open for few Students in advance of those who may
hereafter attend. DAVID HOFFMAN.
tune 2-laW Let
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BLANK BOOKS,

BLANK BOOKS,
OF the most durable kind, made from the finest linen
paper, and bound in manner unequdtied in this
country for strength and dural ility Books made by
their predecessors upon the plan still followed, have
been in upwards of SIXTY years, without gvinh
way, and any Of their superfne books which may be
ordered will be warranted to stand usage Tor that length
of time
Orders from public offices, institutions, and indiv
duas will be attended to with promptness and at fair
rates. HOGAN & THOMPSON,
No, 80 North 4th ST., and No, los,
Chestnut, ST., Philadelphia
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GENERAL POST OFFICE AND PATENT OF
FICE AGENCY

IyJNHE undersigned has the honor to inform his
friends that he has established with the consent
o the Postmaster General an agency in Washing
ton for the transaction Of all such business with the
Post Office Department as those Interested may see
fit to lnrust to his charge. After service of five
in the contract Office and corresponding clerk,
with credit TO himself, and satisfaction to his official
head, the undersigned feels no hesitation in attending
to any business that may be contlded TO him. Claims
before Congress- land patents, marshas and mail con
tractors accounts fines, &c. pensions, and patents
for useful inventions other similar business, re-
curing agent at the seat of Government, viii be
attended to with despatch
All communications TO receive attention, must be
post paid, and enclose retaining fee OF five do lars
or proportonate to the service TO be per-
formed.
The undersigned refers to the members of Congress,
generally to the heads Of bureaus at Washington, TO
his late brother clerks and to the principal mail con-
tractors in the Union.
The undersigned has blank bids, guarantees, and
certificates ready for bidding, and will send them TO
those requiring them. When it is considered that
large number of bids at every letting set aside for
some iniorma,y in the guaranty n certificate, he
feels satisfied that the contractors will find their
| count in procuring the blanks nom him statement
OF the old pay and services on routes desired VIII
also be forwarded with the blanks
The undersigned having been formerly employed
as clerk in the Patent Office and, from his expert
ence being familiar with the routlre Of business in
said office, will attend to preparing and filing speci-
fcatlons and oherpapers cuding drawings for pro-
curing patents aud viii transact all such other bus-
ness connected herewith may require an agent at
this place. To inventors residing at distance, it
may be proper to state, that in order to save eXpen
10y urn.shing the undersigned with neat model OF
their invention or machine or OF the parts claimed
as thei Improvement, the cubica dimensions OF which
should not exceed, if practicable ~ or u inches,
and the duplicate receipt for their patent fee, the
former Of which may, IN most instances, be torwared
by private conveyance but If otherwise, the cost OF
carriage to be pad-the whole business Of procuring
the patent may be transacted through the mail, and
the presence oJ the inventor applicant here IS thus
rendered unnecessary.
The office of the undersigned is situated 9Th
street, near the Patent Office and Immediately OPP
poste the northwest angle or corner of the General
Post Office Building.
The charges of the undersigned will be moderate ;
and when the application for patent may prove UNI
| successful il no such will his charge exceed
$50, he reyersionary interest the applicant in the
patent fee of $50, already paid into the Treasury of
the United States JESSE +. DOW.
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THE JOURNAL OF BANKING,

THE JOURNAL OF BANKING,
DY WILLIAM NJ. GOUGE--Proposals for pub
ID fishing new periodical, to be entitled g rHE
JouRNAL OF BANKNG.,
1t will contain
lst A new edition Of A Short History of Paper
Money and Banking in the United States, by VIM
NJ Gouge, with corrections and additions, bringing
the narrative down to the present time.
ID. Essays on Banking Currency, Exchanges, and
kindred topics IN which efforts will be made to place
these subjects in the clearcst light possible.
Sd. A scmi-monthly review Of the times, embra-
cling the most important events especially those
which relate the money and produce markets, and
which affect hegeneral operations of business,
4th Such miscellaneous matter as Will, while il
will add to the interests of the work subserve It's
main object which is that of showing the true cha
racter of our paper money and banking system, and
the effect il has the morals and happiness of the
different classes of the community.
This Journal will be especially intended for Farm
ers and Mechanics; but it is hoped it will not prove
unusefu to Merchants and other productive members
of society
1t will be published once every two weeks Each
number will contain sixteen pages octave, double CO.
lumn with the leaves stitched and cut thus uniting
the advantages of the open sheet with form conre-
nient for binding
The price will be-
For one copy, one dollar and fifty cents a year.
For four copies, five dollars, or one dollar and
twenty-five cents each
For ten copies ten dollars, or one dollar each
The FIRST number will be issued in the first week of
July, le4l.
In all cases, subscriptions must be paid IN advance
philadelphia, May, lS4l.
COUGAR FROM STALKS The Ma
- tonal Agricultural Society has published Mr.
Webb's Experiments on the Manufacture of Sugar
from Corn-staks Also the specification of the
latest patent for making oil and candles from lard
&c.
The types are still standing, and gentlemen who
wish to transmit this interesting information 10 thelr
friends can be supplied with copies Of the pamphlet
GA pages Syo.)a at the low price OF 81 30 per nun
j. & G.. S. GIDEON,
Printers, 9th street, near Pennsylvania avenue
sp 6-3tif
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SIX HUNDRED REAMS LETTER AND CAl
PAPFR

w FISCHER Ia, jusl received By the , ,rnoo Z,
white and Hue letter and cap paper ruled on three
and -four sides, which has been made expressly toof
der Of linen stock by three of the best mahulaci4
ers in the United States consequently IT. = ihueb
better than any other in the market a. no o'hef :
entirely Of linen Suffice II to say MAI IT, uPtroll
~ over all other paper is wckuown to many officers
Of Governments w hO no doubt VIII procure supply
before system is introduced VIII ch viii have Ton
demo, to exclude It's use. The above particular pa
per IS kept constantly for sale only at Stauontl
Hall
Nav 20--2aw3w
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PICTORIAL ILLUSTRATION OF THE 81.
il BILE AND VIEWS IN ME HOLY land

/ BILE, AND VIEWS IN THE HOLY LAND,
complete in vols.-contaning 600 engravings Illus
trative Of different texts Of Scripture views Of places
mentioned in the Bible, sc. &C. complied rom die
London Pictorial Bible
The above work is the only ILLUSTRATED
COMMENTARY Of the Bible published in his coun,
try and'lhose who are anxious to furnish themSek :
with work of this kind, viii do well 10 call and
examine 1t, @
The following is from the Boston Recorder
This volume completes the design Of the compile
And il may be said with truth that lie hath Httuett
a good work, in commencing, prosecuting, AMI lti-
minating thus happily, trei series of 'lustrluou-
which if not absolutely perfect do yet supply - mn
portant desideratum in most family libraries MAJ
ever may be the opinion Of Others, our own conlic
tons have strengthened with each successive youmt
that the amount Of Biblical knowledge in the Ancr
can comm nifty, will be greatly augmented by tn
compaton-snd very cordially do we recommciN
il to the attention of all lovers of the Bible, as vain
able auxiliary their study Of the word OF God ana
in their endeavors to duse divine knowledge through
out the circles in which they move"
For sale wholesale and retail, by
j. S REDFlEID,
may LIT Clinton Hall, New York City
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References:
Pittsburgh- Messrs Shea & Pennock,
Mr.. Samuel Church.
Messrs M'Vay Hanna & Co
c. II. Kay & Go.
Philadelphia Mcssrs Weller, Miller & Hand,
Dickson & Tiers,
g Robert Stein & Co.
John II. Brown 4 Co
Sperng Good & Co.
Z" Craig, Beas & Co.
WIN. M Meredith, Esq.
Nele York-Messrs Gould, Banks & Co.
Collins, Reese & Co.
g Woodruff & Mnturns,
A. & A. Benson,
S. Dewitt Bloodgood, Esq
r. G. Wetmore Esq.
Boston-Hon. Levi Lincoln,
franklin Haven, Esq
Uashin gton City--Ho Walter Forward, Secretary
oftto Treasury
ppl6 ly A. w. Marks Esq
Intel. and Globe
SUPERIOR STATIONERY.
wv LILLIAN FISCHER importer and dealer III
w fancy and staple stationery, is now opening his
spring supply of
SUPERIOR STATIONERY,
Artists materials Rodgers cutlery, prepared parch-
ment Bristol boards Binders materials, perfumery
music and musical instruments, embracing articles OF
every description in his linea of which are otitr-
ed on the most reasonable terms at Stationers Hall
where strict uniformity Of dealing is observed
April 25-3taw4w
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may lit

Cn GROSS WRITING FLUlD.-W FlS
.OO CHER importer and dealer in fancy and sta
pie stationery, ha> just received, by the ship Wehe
ton direct from the celebrated manufacturer Henry
STEPHENS, of London, the above quantity of his un-
equaed Writing Fluid, comprising dark and lgti
Interchangeable blue and red. Also, his Black VIM
ing Fluid put upin nea, 4, $, IT, and b W -ton"
Jugs Mot which he viii sell To the trade Al as 10"
price a-,thry purchase them Tor 10 New ofh OF
eIseu here in the United States.
mar
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ATTENTION ALLllr

YTTIE attention of the Ladies' and the public gene
i rally, respectfully invited to my assortment
OF Perfumery Fancy Articles, &c. consisting Of i'm
ported German Cologne, in Long and Chunck Bot
lies, English and French do, Lavender and Florida
Wae,, Double Ertrau la Rose, Macassar and
Bears Oil for the hair Ponade ala Rose, ala VanilIe
Cream de perse for identifying the hair the finest
tcle offered the public for that purpose, with
fine assortment of Shell Ivory and Horn Dressing
Combs Side Combs, Teeth Nail and Hair Brushes,
of every descriptions Preston Salts, Salts of Roses,
Lip Salye, Cold Cream, Scent Bags &C. The above
t:les, with variety of Others kept constantly on
hand by WILLIAM YOUNG, Druggist,
May 81 2 doors East Gadsby's, Pa. Av.
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CHARLES GILMAN.

ATTORNEY AT LAW, QUINCY, ILLINOIS,
Will promptly and faithfully attend TO any profes-
sional business entrusted to him In Western Illinois,
and the river counties of Missouri and Iowa, above
Hannibal.
g-rParcular attention given 10 the collection 81
DEBTS.
Refer TO Hon. George Evans U. S. Senate; Hon
Elisha II. Allen, House Representatives iulyl
DESIRABLE CITY RESIDENCE FOR SALE
TIME subscriber intending to remove from Wash
Il ing,on in April, will dispose of the house and
premises he now occupies, on very accommodating
terms The house is situated F. near 18th street,
one of the most elevated healthy and desirable loca
ions in the city 1t is three stories high, of rick
with slated roof built and finished in the
stantal manner througho Ut witha two story kitchen
in the rear, connected to it by large entry There
is also n the large ROOM twenty five feet square
and about twenty feet high to the roof well lighted
and finished, recently erected.
The lot contains about six thousand square feet OF
ground we'll enclosed planted and paved, connecting
to G street by ten feet private alley.
The property may be examined, and terms made
known on application to the subscriber The pre-
misses Possession may be had Immediately if desired
JOHN G. CHAPM AN
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w LILLIAN YOUNG, q doors east Of Gadsby's
w Pennsylvania Avenue) has just received a
fresh supply Of WHITE SULPHUR WATER,
direct from the White Sulphur Springs in Virginia,
which he will sell on reasonable terms, and in guam
titles TO suit customers-in half barrels otherwise
ANALYSIS.
The solid matter procured by evaporation from 100
cubic inches Of the White Sulphur Water, when
dried at 2l2', weighs, agreeably to the experiments
of Professor Rodgers 6354 grains, this SITS Of
Sulphate of Lime, Chloride If Calcium,
Sulphate OF Magnesia, Peroxide of Iron,
Sulphate OF Soda, Phosphate of Lime
Carbonate of Lime Sulph. Hydrate Sodium,
Carbonate of Magnesia Organic Matter,
CT loride of Magnesium, Precipitated Sulphur,
Chloride of Sodium, Iodine
The gaseous matter consists of
Sulphurated Hydrogen, Nitrogen,
Carbonlc Acid Oxygen. mig
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WHATMAN'S DRAWING PAPER.
w FISC HER. Importer and Dealer in superior
w Stationery Parchment, and Rodgers fine
Cutlery has just received direct from the Manufactu
rer, a large supply of Whatmans superior Drawing
Paper, made expressly order, ofhe following sizes,
all of which constantly kept for wholesale or retail
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Commissioner Of The General Land Office
-lawt2 tn June

4 4 PRIVA II SALE, A FIRST RATE F A
II MILY HORSE AND BAROUCHE,--The
horse is eight years old, Of fine commanding appear
ance, very last and perfectly broke 10 harn So rides
well and warranted sound. The Baouche was made
to order and in the most fashionable style. They
will be sold if desirable on a credit OF six months,
for satisfactorily endorsed For particulars APP
pIy at DENNIS HUMPHREYS Livery Stable, in
rear of Browns Hotel
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