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A SMALL FARM FOR SALE CHEAP.-The
"a Subscribers have for sale a small farm a short
distance from the south end Of the Eastern Branch
bridge, lying southwest of the Hope tavern. II is
improved with a comfortable frame dwelling house,
and enclosures making il secure for cultivation. II
would be exchanged city property, or sold low.
nov % JOHNSON 4 CAILAN.
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Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT,

November IN, l643.
PROPOSALS for carrying the mails Of the Uni
j ted States, from the 18th Of February, 1874, TO
the Both of June lsi6 inclusive, on the following
route in Missouri viii be received at the Contract
Office of the Post Office Department, in the City Of
Washington until O'Clock p. Of the 18th Of jan
ury 1874 10 be decided by the next day, Wis
No 1857. From Fredericktosn by Cedar Creek,
Greenvillc, Cane Greek, Martinsburg, Hicks Ferry,
Arkansas, and Fouche Dumas, to Jackson, 10 miles
and back twice a week.
Leave Frodericktown every Monday and Friday at
a. IN. arrive at Jackson next Thursday and Mon
day by ii a.
Leave Jackson every Thursday and Monday at ]
D. m. arrive at Frcderickiown next Sunday and
Thursday by p. m.
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JAMES ]. DICKlNs,

ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
DRACTICES in the Supreme Court OF the U, 8,
the severn Courts Of the District Of Columbia,
prosecutes Claims before Congress and the several
Departments Of the General Government and, IN
general does all business requiring an agent or at
torney. ,
Office, No. 4, ives, wing Of the City Hall, Wash
ington City, d. G. OCT H'-oY
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FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT, on Estree
l. west of the General Post Office, and in the
neighborhood Of first rate relectory. Apply on the
premises to +. Is. MILLS.
nov 29-lW
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OIL CLoTHs-Persons wishing Oil Cloths, suit
~ able for halls and passages, are respectfully in
70 med that VIC have on hand Book Of Samples,
containing eight different patterns Of the newest
style, and by giving the dimensions and selecting
the pattern, we can furnish them at manufacturers
prices.
Oct s-u EsTEP s. CATLETT.
r ECTURES ON CHEMISTRY, at The Medical
i 4 College, corner Of 10Th and streets.-B. HAL
LOWELL will deliver Course Of Lectures on Chemis
try, commencing Fifth day, Thursday, evening,
the Goth instant, at half past O'Clock, and continu
ing the same evening OF each week Tor three
months. The principles Of the science will be fan-
arly illustrated by experiments with good chemical
apparatus, and as many Of the manipuations in the
preparation OF the gases aud the analysis Of bodies
as o. actc able will be performed before the class In
order TO prepare them for being practical chemists
Single tickets for the course 50
To admit gentleman and lady 3
For class from schools 2esch
To be had at the drug and chemical stores Of r. s.
Patterson, NJ. Delany, and farqubar Morgan, and
at WIN. NJ. Morrsons bookstore.
nov 27--eo3t
NOR SALE farm northeast OF Rock Creek
IL Church, at the distance Of 81 miles from the
Centre Market about one half wood land-ibc
whole very susceptible Of cheap and easy improve
mcnt, well situated in delightful, healthy country
As the object of tho sale Is 10 settle up estate
bargain may be had for cash or liberal time. Apply
TO JOHNSON s. CALLAN.
Nov eft
POs PONEMENT OF PUBLIC SALE OF U
STATES LANDS IN NEW ORLEANS DIS
TRICT IN TIE STATE OF LOUISIANA.
NOTICE ~ boreby given that the Public Sale OF
~ Land, ordered by Executive proclamation, dated
the sth of June 15i3, to be held at the Land Office
at New Orleans, in the State Of louisiana 10 com
mence on Monday, the 18th day Of November next,
will be postponed until, and commence on Monday,
the first day of January next,
Given under my hand at the City OF Washington,
this eighteenth day Of October, A, ID ls43 o
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President:
Tho II. BLAKE,
t,ommissioner Il Tie General Land Office
Oct Ig-2awtDcc3t
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IiTThe inland postage all letters intended to go
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I IFE OF ANDREW JACKSON PRIVATE
IL MILITARY, AND CJVIL--By Amos Kendall
To be completed in fifteen numbers, with illustra-
tions-pricc % cents each. The first number Of the
above work is this day received.
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D,TATIONERY AND FANCY ARTICLES
~ w FISCHER, Importer and Dealer IN Fancy
and s,ape Stationery has Just received by the schoo-
per Frank the remainder Of his Fall pur an
enumeration Of which will be given in subsequent adj
ver,isemepts Members Of Congress and strangers
visiting the city will find the most extensive assert.
ment at the lowest and uniform prices, a, o'sones
Hall, cas-, OF 10Th street, Pennsylvania svenoe'
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LIST OF LETTERS
Remaining in the Post Office, Washington City,
December l. lS43.
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mentioned below. number Of copies Of every new
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Philadelphia, Nov. 25l.


OFFICE OF U. q. CLOTHING 4 h.
Philadelphia, Nov. 251.
SEALED PROPOSALS. will b. reeeh
- eiice' un.l 10 o'clock. 4. NJ, Of the
DAY OF JANUARY NEXT, for furnishing b,
tract, the following Army Supplies and Mater.
deliverable Ut the United States Clothing and Eau.
page Depot Schuykill Arsenal in equal monthly pro-
portions, before the lst day Of July, e4a, Viz
1000 Army Blankets, u fee, long, feet wide,
$4,000 yards Ga Sky Blue (twillsd) Cloth
10000 Ga Fine Blue
1000 81 water proof
10000 10 Flannel, Cotton aud Wool
10000 "a Canton Flannel
COCO "a Bieaehed Cotton Drilling
loooo "a Unbleaehed g
GO00O TO Shifting
5000 g 7-s Bleached "
1000 Uniform Caps, Dragon and Infantry
Hair Plumes, Red and White
Bands and Tasses for Dragons
Metal Cap Equipments for Dragons, Artillery and
Infantry
Pompons, Artillery and Infantry
Shoulder Straps, Artillery and Infantry
:" (brass) for Dragons
Epauleites, N. C. s., Artillery and Infantry
Worsted Sashes, Crimson and Yellow
.' Binding and Cord of all kinds
Buttons, Dragon, Ordnance, Artillery, and Infan-
try, vest
Infantry coat
10000 pairs Laced Bootces, sizes (arge)
$500 dog. pairs Wooden Half Stockings, sizes
Colors--Nauonal
g Regimcntal, Artillery and Infantry
Camp
:" Guidous, Dragons
Telling Axes
Halchets
Spades
Drums, complete, Artillery and Infantry
Casks for year, from Isl April next.
All Of which must be Of domestic manufacture,
and must conform in quality, and all other respects,
10 the standard patterns, sealed in this Office by which
all supplies furnished on contracts will be tested,
samples OF which for wooden and cotton cloths, will
be sent by mall with any additional information upon
the ,ubjec, which may be desired by manufacturers
wishing to offer proposals
Contracts will be based upon accepted proposals for
the faithful fulfment of which two more sccuri-
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should be endorsed "prcpDsais 10 furnish supplies and
Materials" and addressed to
HENRY STANTON,
Assistant Quarter Master General, U. 8. A.
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BANK WAsuINGToN,
December 9, l943. (
NOTICE is hereby given that meeting of the
~ Stockholders of this Bank will be holden on the
first Monday in January next Qhe lsD at the Bank
ing house, for the purpose of elecng nine Directors
for the ensuing year.
The polls 10 be opened at 10 o'clock in the fore
noon and closed at 3 O'Clock in the afternoon.
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panied by guarantee, signed by one or more respon-
'ibc persons, in the following manner, viz
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/ 5o,h volume Of Ilarper's Family Library
Coos,ituional Jurisprudence Of The United States ;
course Of lectures by William Alexander Duer,
presidont o! Columbia College. vol, so cents, be-
inc The I6Oth volume of Harper's Family Library.
Speech Of Mr.. John Duer, delivered In the Con-
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September, 1913
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r IFE OF GENERAL JACKSON by Amos
IL Kendall The second number Of this work this
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= guarantee that

"The undersigned - guarantee that -, u
his bid for carrying the mail from - to -
be scccped by the Postmaster General, shall en-
ter into obligation prior to the LIST day OF March
next with good and sufficient surccs To perform the
rice proposed
Dated ---- 1913.
This should he accompanied by the certificate Of
Postmaster or other equivalent testimony, that TIE
ruaraniofs are men of property, and able TO make
good their guaranty.
The proposals should he sent to the Dep,I'mcn,
scaled endorsed Proposals Tor route No 1857, and
addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster General
For the prohibition of bids resulting from combine
lons and the terms and condi ions which the con-
tract Is TO be made the late general sdyerlsrment
G.. A. WICKLlFFE.
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-07-01
The Independent Democrat,
Is EDITED AND PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY
EsY JOEEN HANDY.

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refreshments, and at the same rates.
Announcing Candidates for Office will
be Ten Dollars each.
All job Work must be paid for on deli
very.
Postage on letters must DO paid, or they
will not be attended to.
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-07-01

THE TAEFF-M oJect--I,oco--Bu
see he effect the tarid has on the shipping
Of this port, for instance, our vessels are
continually returning in ballast. instead Of
exchanging their exports Tor foreign arti.
c!es o! import.
WuIG--That is The rcry object Of HtC
fariB--to keep foreign manufactured ar
tees out OF The country, and, at the same
time, continue 10 export our surplus pro-
ducts Daily Herald.
We hope the shipping merchants and
the farmers, who furnish the outward car
gees Of our West lndiamcn, will note the
a5ogc exposition Of the presen, tariff, as
given By one who lavors and uphoIds it.
|. is, says the wri,cr, " the very object OF
the tariff" to compel our vessels to come
home in ballast, "instead Of exchanging
their exports FIR foreign articles of i'm
port" We are to have no more imports
for our West India voyages, if these tariff
men can have their way. And how long
do they suppose a trade can 60 on without
imports? Iou may get specie or bills for
a while; hui no country can, for any length
Of time, stand such an cXchange--jt will
run down like clock; for there is Moth
ing trucr in trade in the long run, than
that " it, on will not import, yol cannot
export" This has been proved all the
world over Are wharf merchants pre-
pared to see their vessels rotting on their
hands! And are the farmers dosirous Of
bringing the prices Of their products down
lowcr than 'hey now ale, by stopping the
vent for heir surplus proIucts!-[ Ncp
Kcarea ColamIjs Register.
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-07-01
Number A2.

The following, i. is said, are the words
Of John Randolph, w.ich led 10 the chol-
Iengc of, and dlel with Henry Clay, in
1875. They were uttered in secret ses-
SION IN the Senate; it is moi told how they
loun1 their way into the newspapcrs:-
This man--(nl1nkind ! crave your
paFdon)--ths worln-(lit'c animals for
give the u)-was spit out oflhe womb
OF meanness-was raised 10 higher life
than he was born to, for he was raised to
The society Of blackguards. Some for
Itune-lind to hinl--cruel to us--has tos-
scd him to the Secrotaryship Of State.
Conte npt has the property of desccn-
ding, bat she stops far short of him. She
wo die before she would reach him; he
dwela below her fall. would hate him
If | did not despise him. Ii is not ,chat
he Is, but aeFere he is, that pats my
thoughts in notion. The ALPHABET which
writes the name Of Thersites. Of b'dck-
guard, Of fQaaliiiy, refuses her letters
for him.
"fhe mind which thinks on what it
cannot express. can scarcely think on
him. IN hypcrboo for mcanness would
he ar clhpSis for CLAY"
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-07-01

dant did not at the time OF subscribing,
pay the sum Of ten dollars on each share,
they arc not 10 consider him Inble as a
stakeholder and cannot find Tor the plain
tiff.
Although the original subscribers may,
by nc cpliag the charter Of the Mississippi
Rail Road company, have become stock.
holders therein and liable as such, yet the
defendant Ecng a SUI sequent subscriber,
(if a subscriber at all could not have be-
come a stockhalder but by complying
strictly with the terms of the charter.
If the note offered in evidence in this
case was given in payment of the ten per
cent on the respective shares OF stock sub
s0riocd, which Is required TO lie paid in at
he time Of subscribing, orin lieu OF Fpc-
Gle or bank notes, ii is void, and tAe plain
til is not liable to recover thereon, IT,
therefore, the jury believe from the icsti-
mony, that the note was so given, they
mast find for the defendant.
II,hc jury believe from the testimony,
that the note offered IN evidence was dis
counted at and Ivy tic parent bank, color
ably only, and that nominal amount of the
proceeds Was placed to the credit of the
defendant in the books of said bank in
stead Of IN actual payment of the ten per
ccnum required to be paid on caca share
Of stock taken at the time Of subscribing,
then they are not 10 regard the defendant
as linIle Oh sad note and cannot find
against him"
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CANTON, MEssIssHPPH SATURDAY EVENING, JUEY j. 1s4a

the 10th of August The Amesbnry
Flannel Factory, in the same state, is al,
so advertised for sale. All over New
England are ielt The fatal effects of that
eager competition which an increase OF
duties is certain 70 bring with il.
OF course, we rake 10 pleasure in hear
ing of individual cnparrassments. Many
ofthose who viii owe their ruin to the new
tariff, arc probably among those who Geth-
er pelitioned for it no. voted for il; hut If
they did either, we cannot deny that they
fully deserved the fate which their selfish
disregard ofoiher mems lights has drawn
down upon them.
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TIE BanE Of the Un1sd Stlfes anil The

TIE BGaI Of The Uaited States AMI the
Gorcfnment-Pro- eedings are pending
against the bank and its trustees on the
equity side OF :hc circuit court of the Uni
ted States for the distrif of Pennsylvania
Instituted on the part of the Government
to recover $24,007 %, alleged to be due
from the branches at Cincinnati, Rich
mynd and New York, for monies unac-
counted for by the Presidents of those
Branches in their capacities of Pension
Agents of the Government; also to reco-
yer $l79,G4t % with interest, which
amount was retained by the Bank from
the dividend on The profits due the Govern.
men:, on account of the damages paid by
the Bank on protest of the bill drawn for
an instalmcnt of the French indemnify;
also to recover $S9,606 OF, balance ale.
ged to be due on account OF the price
agreed TO be paid for the Stock of the Uni
ted States in the old Bank The Bank
disputes these claims on the ground that
on a proper adjustment ofaccouns nothing
will be found to be due.
Tie Government alleges that the Trus-
tees Of the assets are clothed with trust TO
pay tho debts ofthe old Bank, and that the
Government is entitled to priority Of pay
ment over all other creditors.
The defendants have taken issue on
these facts, the matter had been referred
to III. McIlyaine, Esq. as mailer to take
testimony" Mr.. Mcllvaine, having call
ed on one Of the defendants to give testi-
mony, his authority TO require it from a
party TO the SUIT was denied. This was
reported to the Cour; and on the day fixed
for the hearing of the question, the Dis
trict Attorney applied to the Court for an
order directing the master to inquire and
report upon nine distinct subjects pariicu.
larry specified, which embraced al the
points put in issue by the pleadings and
amounted to a general reference Of the
whole cause. The defendants denied the
power of Judge in vacation to entertain
the application, and the Court hold the
questions under advIsement.-N y. Jour.
of Commerce.
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-07-01

To make Yeast.-Take two middliIg
sized boiled potatoes, mash, and add pins
of boiling water and two tahle-spooniuls
of brown sugar. One pint Of hot water
should be applied to every half.pint of the
compound. Hot water is better in warm
weather. This yeast being made without
-four will keep longer, and is said to be
much better than any ether,