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The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-10-31
By the President (:
'Ht,o II Rt ,up
NOTICE TO PRESUMPTION CLAIMANT:


Every person claiming the right of pre-emplion to
la nd in any of the tow nships designated in this Pro-
clamaton in virtue of the provisions of the act o. 22
june 1888 extended and modified by the act Of lst
June, 1910, or of the provisions of the latter act,
where those laws still apply to such claims by rea-
son OF the absence of The pais the Registers Office
22d June, 1911 or 10y virtue of the act of the 18th
Sept 1911, each granng certain privileges 10 an vther
and different class of settlers Is requested To proye
the the satisfaction OF the Register and Re-
ceiver of The proper Land Office, and make PAYMENT
therefor as soon as practicable after seeing his notice
aud before the day appointed for the commencement
of the public sale of the land above designated
otherwise such claims viii be forfeited.
Where the year subsequent TO the filing of the
ph,s, shall expire previous to the day fixed for the
co nmcncement of the sale above mentioned claims
under the acts of 1873 and 1910, above referred TO-
will be foreI,ed if proven up and paid for prior 10
the expiration of such year.
THO. II. BLAKE,
Commissioner ofhe General Land Office
sspt 99-lawtl6thJan.
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Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NoTICE no PRE.EMprION CLAIMANTS.

NOTICE TO PRE-EMPrION CLAIMANTS
Every person claiming the right Of pre-empon TO
land in any of the townships designated in this Pro-
camation in virtue Of the provisions of the of 22d
June, 1888, extended and modified by the act of ls
June, lo40, or of the provisions Of the latter act
where those laws still apply to such claims, by
of the absence of the pats at the Registers Office
on 22d june lS4l or by virtue Of the act of the 4h
September, lS4, each granting certain privileges to
another and different class of settlers is requested to-
prove the to the satisfaction of the Register and
Receiver of the proper Land Office, and make pay
ment therefor as soon as practicable after seeing this
notice, and before the day appointed for the com
mencemcnt Of the public sale of the land as above
designated; otherwise such claims will be for
feitcd.
Where the year, subsequent to the filing of the
plas, shall expire previous to the day fixed for the
commencement of the sale above mentioned, claims
under the acts of 1898 and Is40 above referred to-
will be forfeited, if not proven up and paid for prior
to the expiration of such year.
THO. H. BLAKE,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
sept 30 awtds
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IL NEW PUBLICATIONS: OLD BOOKS: STA

ENGLISH NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES,
IL NEW PUBLICATIONS; OLD BOOKS; STA
TlONERY PAPER, TYPE, PRINTS, MUSIC, Sc.
Old established newspaper agency at Liverpool (of2O
years standing. wilmer Smith, 30 Church street,
Liverpool desire to call the attention Of the propre-
tors of public News Rooms and Libraries editors Of
newspapers, keepers Of hotels, booksellers, private
gentlemen, and Others resident in the United States,
Canada, and Nova Scotia to their old and extensive
Newspaper and Periodical establishment, which has
been carried on by them at Liverpool for the last 20
years, and to state that they continue to forward to
the principal commercial ports Of Canada ard the
United States all the British newspapers magazines,
periodicals, new books with much more efficiency,
and at lower prices than any other establishment in
England.
Wilmer & Smiths agencies and connexions with
the London and Provincial newspapers enable them
to forward the very latest and express editions by the
packets and other sailing ships, and also by the steam
ships sailing from Liverpool and other English ports.
They believe that their establishment is peculiarly
adapted for supplying the American public most efi-
cently with English papers and literature and for
confirmation OF this opinion they have great pleasure
in referring to Messrs. Harnden & Co., of New York
as one Of the principals of that firm Mr.. d. Brig
ham, Jr) is intimately acquainted, from personal ob.
servation, with their entire business aud its manage
Wilmer & Smith will execute all orders for new
and old books, periodicals, PAPER, stationery, type,
and every article used by booksellers saiioners and
printers, for commission Of per cent (Which is 90
per cent in favor of the purchaser) Letters direct
ed should be addressed 10 GO Wilmer & Smith, 80
Church street. Liverpool" orders will be received
at any of Messrs fIarndcn s. Co.'S express establish
ments in the United States.
The following are Wilmer s. Smiths prices of
London and other British newspapers which will be
found lower than supplied oy any other honse in
England, for payment in advance
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Commissioner Of The General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS

NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person claiming the right of presumption to
land in any of the townships designated in this Pro-
camaon, in virtue of the provisions of the ACT OF 22d
June 1885, as extended and modified by the act of lst
june 1910, of the provisions of the latter act,
where those laws still apply TO such claims, by rea
Of the absence of the pats at the Registers office
22d June lS4l, by virtue Of the at of the 4th
September lS4, each granting certain privileges to
another and different class of settlers is requested to
prove the to the satisfaction Of the Register and
Receiver Of the proper Land Office, and make pay
men therefor practicable after seeing this
notice, and before the day appointed for the COM
mcncement Of the public sale of the land as above
designated otherwise such claims will be forfeited
Where the year, subsequent to the filing OF the
plas, shall expire previous to the day fixed Tor the
commencement Of the sale above mentioned, claims
under the acts of 1888 and $780, above referred to-
will be forfeited, If not proven up and paid for prior
10 the expiration Of such year.
THO. II. BLAKE
Commissioner Of The General Land Office.
Sept 29-lawtds.
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No change of passengers or baggage cars.
Passengers W II be taken from on board the New
York steamboats, (wh,neyer they do not so to Troy
Immediately on their arrival at Albany, by the steam
boats John Mason and Jonas G. Heart, and landed at
Troy.
Stages and steamboats, run every half hour to and
from Troy and Albany, and to suit the arrival and
departure Of the
Passengers going north of the Springs, will find
stages to convey them to Lake George, Whitehall,
and intermediate places, connecting with all the prn-
cipal Northern and Eastern routes. Either OF the
runs will take passengers in time TO reach the Lake
Champlan boat
The arrangement between Whitehall and Saratoga
is new, and much more pleasant and expeditions than
heretofore 1t is by stages TO Dunhams Basin, near
Sandy Hill, and thence in packet boats to Whitehall,
thus avoiding the rough part OF the road.
Returning-leave Whitehall on arrival Of Cham
plain boat, by packet boat to Dunham's Basin, and
thence to Saratoga stages, to arrive in time for the
sIS@A stage leaves Saratoga, daily, at O'Clock,
a. M, to arrive at Whitehall in time for the
steamboat which leaves at / O'clock p. IN, of the
same day. Passengers going East, by taking this line,
will arrive at Rutland, Vermont early in the evening.
ID. SACkETT,
Secretary, Troy.
A, REED,
Min Agent, Whitehall.
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES.


IT, txsaiy tLsty ahisty~ons, ssd ."
township four of range nino.
Sections FIVE, SIX, seven, eight, eighteen, niheteeh
and thrty-one and the west halves OF sections seven
teen twenty twenty-nne, and thrty-two, IN township
five of range nine.
Townships four and five Of range ten.
Sections one, two eleven, twelve, thirteen, lour-
teen twenty. three twenty flour, twenty-five, twenty
six, thirty-fve and thirty six, in township four OF
range eleven.
Sections one, two, eleven twelve, thirteen, four
teen twenty-thrce tweny-four, twenty-five, twenty
six, thirty five and thirty-sx, in township i've OF
range eleven.
Fractional townships and eight, south OF ST
Josephs river, of range seventeen.
Fractional townships seven and eight, south OF ST.
Josephs river, of range eighteen.
The small fraction of section twenty-iour, in town
ship eight of range nineteen
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military or 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 sections and town.
ships offered will be admitted until after the ex-
plration of the two weeks
Given under my hand at the city of Washington
this twenty-sevcnth day Of September, Ammo
Domini, 1872.
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President:
Tho. Fl. BLAKs
III lam
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TROY, BALLSTON, AND SARATOGA,
TN CONNEXION by stage lines from Saratoga, by
4 the way of Gen's Falls to Lake George, and by
the way Of Sandy Hill, kingsbury and Fort Ann, to
WHITEHALL, with the Lake Champan steamboats,
for Montreal, Quebec, and intermediate places
Cars will leave daily, by steam-power, as follows
From Troy, at O'Clock, A. M
90 3 p N.
g Saratoga for Troy and
Albany, via Troy road IN.
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Service Gazette I'd ll2S
Sunday Times, Dispatch, Bells Messenger, New
Bells Messenger Satirst, Age Mining Journal
Era, Conservative Journal, Examiner, John
Bull, Court Gazette, Gardeners Gazette, Gar
deners' Chronicle Argus, Journal of Commerce.
British Queen, Tablet, Railway Times, Rail
way Magazine, True Tablet, Britannia, Phalanx,
Emigration Gazette, Agricultural Advocate, Observ-
er, Nonconformist, New Farmers Journal, Colonial
Gazette, Church Intelgencer, City Chronicle--pub
lshcd at 6d-cl IS. per ann.
Magnet, Weekly Chron Gle, Waterman, British
Statesman Bells Life, Atheneum-publlshed at Sd
q As. per annum.
Wilmer & Smith have the pleasure Of directing at
ention TO the following, amongst numerous, tcstimo
malls
From the London Times of April It'll, 1912.
We stated yesterday that the British and North
American Mail Steamer Britannia had sailed the
preceding day for Halifax and Boston. We omitted
to mention that copies of the Times of Tuesday
morning, containing the important news from India,
forwarded by her to all parts of Canada and the
United States, by Messrs Wilmer s. Smith, News
Agents, of Liverpool
From the same paper of April 10th.
Messrs. Wilmer and Smith, the enterprising news
vendors of Liverpool, succeeded in putting the Times
of the 10Th instant, board the steam ship Caledo-
turc.
From the same paper of May 9th.
THE AcADIA.-By the Jealous activity Of Messrs
Wilmer s. Smith, News Agents, the Times of We'd
nesday last with the intelligence received from India
and China by our extraordinary express from Mar
sees was forwarded by the Acadia, as she was on
the point of leaving Liverpool on her outward voyage
for the United States
Liverpool, June /, 1912.
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City Intelligence.

PoLIcE.-Three notorious rogues, named Peter
Clark, William Forester and Joseph Riley alias
Dutchy," were caught yesterday by the Police
aud committed to prison for robbng the premises OF
Asa u Cutler, on the 3lst ult Of $50 in specie and
piece OF Cashmere. They effected an entrance
into the building by breaking rear window. A
portion oil The money was changed into gold and the
thieves made deposit of it with Mr. Hincken, at
.he corner OF Orange and Leonard streets On
nearing oil the robbery he Immediately gave notice
70 Inc Police that portion of the moRey was in his
possession. Riley was heard to say that Mr. Cut.
ers store would be robbed several days previous to
the time the burglary was committed.
DEATH FROM ExrosURr-On Thursday afternoon
a woman, named Margaret O'DonnelI. innned over.
board from the foot OF Frankl lin street Notb River
WIN tne in!en. TO drown hersel, but was SAVED by
tombs, where she died yesterday morning abou, four
O'Clock, from CONGESTION of brain.
SMALL POTATO THrEvEs.-Edward Vaughan was
caught with log OF mahogany in his posse son.
valued at I'VE dollars, which he had stolen from John
Johnson, boy, stole fifty pounds of sheet lead from
William Welsh, No 20 Allen street Sam Will
Hams, alias Anthony Green black rogue, stole SO
worth OF clothing from MIR. Dertench Steel, No 100
West Broadway, and a glass decanter OF cherry
brandy, from Claus Clausan, corner of Anthons and
Chaprle streets, for which he was sent below.
A FoUspLINe male child about six weeks old, was
discovered in the Third avenue, corner of Thir.
tenth street on Friday night, and sent to the Aims
House.
owners are wanted at the upper police for two
barrels OF mackerel and barrel of hering One of
the mackerel barrels is marked with the figures 200
and also with the letter p written on it in red chalk
Inc other one is marked p. Dougherty, Rondout
and the herring barrel is marked &c. g." and was
inspected al Zubec, Maine. The owner can obtain
Them by apply ing at the upper police Office
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Court OF Corn mon Pleas.
Before Judges Ulshoeffsr. In,raham and

Before Judges Ulshoefer, lngraham and Inglis.
ArRIL 2.-DEcIsIoSs -EHsa c. NJ Bro,cer vs.
John Bradsha,c.-The plain if had hired to defend
ant the celebrated picture left by her late husband
Of Christ Healing the Sick Writings were drawn
up by which she was TO get $50 year rent, and il
the picture, at the end Of the year, was injured,
the defendant was to pay $lC0, and keep the pic
tare. He did not return il, and suit was brought
fer the value, which was placed at Sl,1O0. The
jury gave verdict in favor Of plaintiff for S487
motion was made TO set aside the verdict on the
ground that only SlG0 was TO be paid. This was
opposed by counsel for plaintiff the ground that
the 500 was intended "a penalty over and above
the value. The court decided that there was an
obvious discrepancy in the papers, one agreeing TO
take 900 for an article that was worth $oO year
rent-besides the defendant did not offer to pay
the $780, nor was the picture injured at the end OF
the year. Verdict confirmed, and motion for new
trial deDied, with costs.
Charles Htnsoon vs. Danid r. Cor, and John p
Butler and Samuel PERSON vs. the s0m<.--This was an
action relative to SEINE property At Philadelphia,
on which q non-suit had beea catered bat motion
made to set the non suit aside. Non-suit confirmed,
with costs.
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United states District Court.
Before Judge Belts.

APRIL 2-Several cases in bankruptcy passed
TO dscree-Object,o were offered to those of
Ebenezer Jessup, Jr; Eugene M'Carty, and Griffin
Brundage. The petition Of Moses L Arment was
withdrawn. The pioneer case Of Cassender Fris
bee was further argued by Messrs. Stuart and
Joac himssen. Relative to the household furniture
and other property Of petitioner, the court OBJ
served that the local courts were as much governed
by the bankrupt law as the United States Courts,
aad the proper mode for counsel to pursue wou
be to make application to court from which pro-
had been Issued for a stay of proceedings
This court considers il would be indelicae to issue
its mandamus in relation to the acts of local COURTS
have the officers Of such feel they are opposing
this court in serving process.
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10 MI VINO nave the Care Of Children, NJ


who take Care OF Themselves.
% oLDRiDGEs BALM OF COLUMBIA FOR
LIST For infants, keeping the head free Iom scurf and
causing luxurious grow h OF hair.
ID For ladies after childbirth restoring the akin to its
usual strength and frmnsss and preventing the falling
out vi the hair.
81 For any person recovering from any debility, the
Ath If used in infancy till good growth is started it
may be preserved by attention to the latest period Of
9th. II frees the head from dsndru srong thens the
roots imparts health and gor to the circulation and
9Th Il causes the hair to euI wSen done
up in it over night.
90 No LADIES' toilet should ever he male without
7th Children who have by any means contracted
vermin in the head immediately and perfectly cured
Of them by its use. II 10 infallble.
Fsets vs. Famy-The following are persons Of the
highest Responsibility, whose assertion OF facts VIII be
The late Mayor OF Philadelphia
The late British Consul Of Philadelphia
Mr. Henshaw, merchant, Boston;
George charge No So North Fifth street Philadelphia.
John T. Iogs, ssi Arch street Philadelphia
John Furcy, icl Spruce m,do
John Yard IT,, i22 Arch ct. do
Col seaver, Post Master at Batavia, NY.
Dr. Bingham, Of Bethany, NY.
Up. schnidling, AZ Attorney ct, NY.
Dsaiel OBrien. Philadelphis.
Joseph Coggns Philadelphia
Mr.. Young, merchant, Saratoga.
Mr. Clay, druggist. NY.
Benjamin Harrison, Fayeue CO, Kentucky.
Darius Scofeld, Stamford. Conn.
NJ. l.. Conover, 3i9 Pearl ST.
Editor Boston Chronicle
Each Of these, and hundrsd De Of others, know, and
Of these have certified, Of where the true
Balm Of Columbia has reproduced the human hair on
persons bald and thousands well know that will keep
the head free from dandruf aud scur and prevent he
hair from falling out. After this simple statement Oh
facts he full proofs OF which may be at II Maiden
Lane, where only the true Balm may be ound We peg
q " N wi nj n tn
thatmay have in its favor only the assertions Of some 10
regner whose living depends his large stories Of
men of believe any other thing says, after
such story as thatf
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Z A n O N /!
90 READ READ This popular Novel Of

% READ READ This popular NoveI OF buf~eE
about which much Is ssid will be published
ENTIRE IN ONE EXTRA WORLD,
of 81 quaro pages end be ready for the public ana agents.
Or MorDAr MoRsiye, ArRn 4,
Price la cents Singleton copies for 81.
Single COPIES in wrappers to send by mail can be had
At the counter and s individuals who wish to furnish
their friends with this New work the smallest possible
price, and at newspaper postage, have an opportu-
nifty to do social early. Office 30 Ann street.
orders by mall enclosing cash. post paid will be 1t.
tended to. Address 30 Ann street, New World OfRce.
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Circuit Court Of the United sta,es

APRIL This court opens tomorrow for the
April Term Mr.. MArburg, the Lite ex client as.
sistsnt District Attorney, has resigned, and Mr..
Watson, gentleman well spokcs Of appointed to
the situation The calendar is large, aud the term
will probably occupy six weeks The great de-
faulting cases will come on this term, and set
down for an early day
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CONSTITUTION OF RHoDE IsLAND.-In the Rhode
Island Legislature, on Wedns sday, the two Hous es
Joined for The purpose of receiving the report IN
the votes Of the people the question of ratfyine
the constitution.
They reported that the whole number of votes
given was l6 7O2; to reject, 6S9 to approve, OIs
majority against, 6.6
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Naval The West Jcd;.

NAvAL-Ths West Indj. so,.a.
Of the Macedonian, Levsrt and Wsr,- csnsisnns
from Pensacola on the 18th Instant, on er as
The Macedonian would have sailed .ar1;.
one being unsafe. '~'o' 'ne olo
The U. : sloop Of war Falmouth. Cemu.,a..
M laiosh' on cruise, was spoken about 23d MI IN
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bankrupt List.

eOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
bankrupt e" A"'A' " pe oeSIareo
Timothy w Bunker urds. Suiy
Van Seclen, tin worker %So'"' May
Edward kellogg, farmer c.usar
Geo w Chapman, merchant Rr.csI,
John Ven Emburgh, carman, Naw W. Hs
John 8 Taylor, book agent, 40 VIM Nay
$500. 0ouns' I'm WORKER, Hudson, 2
SS1v'Pnus an Deuseh, iarmer, Ghent, 0
Ham, prs.ca,.u. 49,, New York, II
nehry rIescou hoyt, broker, do D.
James N Clifford (of the firm Of
Clifford Gourlsy) do
Gourlav, do do
George Darling, broker, (of the
firm of q J L DarlingJ New York I'LL, a.
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ANOTHER MAIL STEAMER AsHoeE.-The West
India mail steamers appear to be very unfortunate.
They commenced running in December, and since
then the Dee has been lost-the Clyde driven ashore
the Tweed forced into port with loss of fuel-and
now have to chronicle disaster to the Med
way. We learn by the Pedraza, arrived last night,
that she run ashore, about eighteen days ago, on a
small island two miles to the windward OF Porto Ca
bello,: and had not been got off when the Pedraza
left that port.
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Mu.,cI- RecItatIons, Sc. sc.


A great treat is in store for the musical world
shortly Signor L. Martini has arrived from Europe;
he is one of the most extraordinary performers or
the accordisn that ever lived and produces SQUADS
from tia, instrument that equal the finest strains from
harp OF piano, &c.
Mr. Kyle from Boston, the celebrated professor Of
flute playing, gives brilliant concert tomorrow,
(Mondey EVENING" at the Apollo From tae pro-
gramme it promises 10 be rich treat.
The two Bnhams, father and son, give another Of
their delightful concerts Wednesday evening Mt xt
at the Society Library. Young Braham has mos,
brilliant voice.
Miss Clarendon, the celebrated and beautiful
young actress, commences her course Of dramatic
readings and limitations of celebrated actors, at the
Society Library, tomorrow night. This viii be
well worth hearing.
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surEnIoa CouRr.-The April term commences to-day.
NOS 2. 8, s to l6, inclusive. ~
20 CousI OF COMMON PLHAs-Part !, at 10 oclock-Nos
"a 90 = ociock-Nos 1856 Is, l52, 1885, lss H. To-
CracVrr CouRr-Ths staten leland ces. all, -. =.
fore Judge Ruggles N N-'e ''AA' VIZ oe-
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G-AMERICAN MUsEUM-Thi establishment CONT.
to draw large and intelligent day and night,
and the patronage kich the
appears 10 ncte the manager exertou for this
week he hes prepared . banquet Of intellectual and
amusing entertainments. Of which the public will bs
MOTT happy to psrakesr psrtie Of which, ses -
yertisement
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Gen. WApDY THOMPSON, our newly .rno;. a.
Minister to Mexico, was in Mobile at the last ~.
counts, on his way to the Mexican capital, by way
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FRoN HALIrAx.-We have received Halifax pa
pers TO Saturday last. The session Of the rrovin-
cial Parliament was closed Saturday the 10Th
Several vessels had sailed fron HALIFAX fer the
South American States, loaded with ice.
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SrRISe DnvEs.-The spring drives commenc ed
yesterday, by the opening of Strikers Bay by Cor
byn and rich treatit was. Corbyn is well known
as the geptlemanly and obiging treasurer of the
Olympic Theatre, and if the entertainment he gave
yesterday is specimen Of his powers to cater for
the public this summer, then of the greatest
ioyments in life will be drive TO Strikers Bay.
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THE CHURcBEs-THE PooR SUFFERERS BIT THE
LATE FnE.-Now is the time for all our churches
TO take up collection in behalf of the sufferers by
the late fire the distress in many instances has
been very great and mostly among the poor and the
industrious. Now we shall see who has any prac-
teal pietY.