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New-York daily tribune., 1843-05-27
noes Protection increase Prices /:

Tf0D, the Journal " ComlssJc. Of gesterdny.
EyFgcr of PsoT gcrioN.--Jh- Taua paPrTs are cr;-
ing tra. rfee Trade Is defeated ana TO 'nPo'
r declaration ,tey say that the Ere. Traders have i
sisted tia. the effect Of Protective Duty inevitably Z"
increase by 20 much the Of the article F[es fads
oes not bnnd.r in his way Suppose daty OF fifty cents
a rou,d l.;d on ch.esedd free Trade say that
cheese would rise ft cents How often have We asserted
that our duty o three pound cotton utter
guilty producing effect whatever on the pnces DoFs
be imported If there no duty" SC. &c.
Thus far the Journal Of Commerce. LIE; US
now see what an older and certainly not less able
advocate Of Free Trade says on The same subject :
New-York daily tribune., 1843-05-27
Hear, AGAIN, the JOurndI's I
this city, who in Their Sixth
sional Convention last fall

"Resoiued That Protective Tariff 50 called by thrice
defeated candidate for the Presidency plan of protection
cent interest on s surplus funds ~hch mnst be paid to
him through he Government by tie great n he peo-
pleiwch but for The establishment Of such Tariff would
be beiter able pay donbie the amount IN The shape Of a
New-York daily tribune., 1843-05-27

From the Ertnlng Posf of NH'ch IN.
FUKrHER OrgaArIoY or The TAErr.-Ihe not;Tai
operation Of ery Jq raise the price Of every aFt
Gle on which duty imposed squGi to the nau
7at or free trade yric. AxD the duty
We stated tina. the operation Of the Tariff 10 raise
.5e Of article the equal 10 The
natural price and The duty. does for than this
The wholesale and the retail dealer each profit he
duty tsefas advanced by them tn. about twenty aud
The other about tbny yhree per Thi. almost double
The duty by the aicleIeaches the &c K.
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| ROM TEXAS.


'h' NJ" orleans papers Of the IGN instant, bring
rs interesting lh'r'Ilgrnee from Texas. II Is stated III
| ~" VI ''' IN '"a' tae NI'f prs
''' 9''"',4 maui ''''f escape ana many "i lhe
,, ', =, H''2"'i, u ''' NUN oI me staie
~ ',' ny oi'f'o' haRo"r mas strong lrifs
,i ,,' ','' anu ,olNs 'I'' Tue M'Neao
,l, - ''' ' ~ 9'' ~ 4e nam '"'S o'h :" pos
,b,, i' . ''''' ''''a''' '"e eA'"S are again IN
49,, -,
y.1,I N'' l'l1'' % 10 Noo" '"a' ST.
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,1 ., ,, "'f''y "a '''''' '''h!1hon'' a''eI
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-, l1'',' ""A' '|u'S =, A'Neal' bearing
-'i'o ~ S''e'''' ''' hff prisoners and o'leF-
,,,, i1't''' a'.'' ",', 'he prisoners h"u'nS Il
~, W. =''' " '',e hea''I'y 81 wafer ana
. - l''' y" "' '"u'e Nh'cu ulS "HSn@iiY
-, u '',s'" i'' III '"u'a'iS at 'he mead "i The
'',a' "'" 'o''ou'' ''"" 'ha' stream until WITHIN
i'' "'''dat, 3" us 40H' Nheo lhrN t1eh Inc road 10
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IN iasl moment, OF Il .Ssaridc.
CoIosrf- SHrlras.

= -
In noticing tn dca,hgt Col Stelin ly suicide, the
N1tk'euf2 Nthifhe. says he"es tfnd and ai,caowle
father, aud WAS homooo NAL th' rIstaus Vt lte llr
len saue n'rmafsbdt 'eIihd llm. IN Which Tie hlrrurs
Ut his mind, dunn. the Pe07d WtIah Immediately PIE
ceded his death are lorcHf a.urte5 ~ ouc c1a fad
IN hary oas with o'haf feelings llau Sympathy Tor
'hs Lite o' ihe alecd~i man.
"seih taafmt t'els fixed. Graves VIII do n ia
my To day, aud tf3hc Is onr7sy-s1 are others who
Inv tru''ej me "'ig L. r 'H"ds Il am eeceycd.
e1ahai SURVIVE It. Nv fortune IS geue-mf credit
a'-a II am deceived cannot meet my friends who
IaVf relied IN the. How am ] 10 meet NY Gad}-
Must my DESTROYER 1--we andl dir? Oh God, how aw.
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sensations ia the thumb he hal baca bittrn ard die
covered a red disropgaion alnng The hand and
Ia The afmp Inc sensation san spread along the hue
II dlsculofavn, aud iocroas,d ull became painfully
lutense and on Sunday eHenfir. Win attempting To
dunk water, -le was ATTACHED With agitation
wh'.h IN lie" minutes terminated IN spasrnudc aftc
tiuuu winch continued 10 Intensity. accom-
panied by tunag the menth uniIl ler If nds fouGd
necessary To IL hcr She continued uniulerrupt
ed agunzIug CONFUSION until Monday alernoou, when
death terminated Al once hee suferngs and her LIE in
the very bud ct womanhood surrounded by every thing
calculated 10 MAKE LIE desirable aud Just weeks pr
~ tie dsy which rte ~as to Lave betn married!
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Che 1pmrhburo 1trotuiam.
THURSDAY. MY 4. 1913.
RESULTS OF THE ELECTION.

We continue Ia lay before our read RS such results of
tho election. held in this State os Thursday last as
have reached us. We need preface them. the pre-
set with only two general observations FIRST in ref
erence 10 the Legislative elections the large gains of
ihe Wing party, by which the nlmense LocoGuco ma
priy of last year will be nearly ncuiralzod if not quite
annlhaied. expose the self deception of those Who re
ally believed, from last Springs results that the Wing
party was elleclually paraly zeJ if not wholly extinct
And secondly IN reference the Cong rcssona dist cts
the wonder is not that the Wings have been beaten
IN So many Of hem but that hey succeeded in any 9th
er than the Londoun. The Locos last winter laid off
the Istrc's to suit themselves, and left Richmond with
the fall conviction that they were except in single
district or two at IN Isl i'm danger Of defeat; indeed
that they would carry most Of them by overwhemino
maJ1rltits. Yet in the Richmond district Bolts. vhn
II was thought would not be presumptuous enough 10
oiier himself as candidate is beaten BY only 81 y,tes
IN the lIt'ysnnia District, Coles escapes by the skin of
his teeth and IN the Abenarie district gerrymanlerrd
tor Gov Gilmers especial benefit whose majority was
confidently put down at several hundred Ills Exc,lIen
cy has zed IN by barely nominal nj orlty So in the
NeTiok district the honor Of running in which was eagerly
soH9h' by several aspranis certainly WAS arpe ma
orliy counteduPpn, the Wing candidate is beaten only
i votes The Gerrymandcrers must have sldly botch-
ed Their work indeed, when their friends cannot conc,
Their eNuatlon that they have not lost districts which
were carved opi with special design 10 prevent the
possibility Of such a contingency !!
VOTE or REDEnpn /,nm..,J
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tons in tic late ank rhbery al that place Tie latter
was the bokkepaf At tie IL u,lou and was one ol The
officers who tck,d Up IN the vault Il appear,
that he let hs aeeonrIees IN b. fore Mf .Nudoeb. The
secretary. arrived nom suppl, aud lien gave sgta.
hen lie ight was blown euf. snt Nn1duch vas s'zfd.
Bass aat the money ot2 a. ir Ia. b'ere. aud hrn
vault.
The suspiciun fescd CT Lesis hecause Of his
knowt e of the place Ut caarralntnl ii hr solen mo
nos when he rlrrted Ia by Nj Mckca 10 disclose
H. Tins c,rcunstanco is thus explained nv Nj lf"Is.
Ne SAYS That hen suspicion attached Ia Alr AktaH.
the laler communicated II nm tie secret and Bound
him m honor nj to dtulee The fact except on condition
tbatht Alckon) BE- lefaatl,d to escape or lhs 3d.
LOWS INTEREST himself laductog lhe owners Il the
m1Gey II allow Inn % g. Ire on prdse that llrlf pop
rity &c restored.
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i Second Pocnloutp, The Committee on Indian
a1lfs In The ate House # Representatives reported
hll allowing pension i3r htrto Mly. Indian W
INN Of The REX tbc dauChl o the celebrated PR
pint AMI cl'e lraHcls. who Was executed by order al
Gen Jackson III the Seminole var Of l-l7'1s The
subject brought 10 HE notice Of the Committee hy
tn Secretary # War At the instance of Lieut.. ta
Haehr elk Who Communicated the particulars Of the III
rlrni uupn which TIE recommendation Ia The favour Of
the GuytfHHenl vas la0Adcd.
Mly, al TIE ago II siAfrcu, when her nation was
with The | nllcd State, and her laher was onr
al the mlsl dfclded aud interchangeable enemies Of the
ahllr prole, saved The e If an American citizen Who
had hccn alen pfl-urtb} her tribe. he captive was
b5und to a Tree auI the savagr warriors with their II
hea, dancing around him preparatory 10 putting
hin lodrlth The yaung Indian glrl filled with ply
t5f the drsafd prisoner bsught her father To spare
bm but tie hc declined To interfere, SAYING that Tn
lite OF the pfsguer IA the hands u his captufs
whose tight pn hun II deah. Size then Turn
Il Ia the Warriors and mpllrd HEN 10 5fbear then
deadly puf~se5 bat size was mpal,ed and Of them
much cnraed. told her that he had lost Two sisters III
lhf wal and that the prisoner must die Her nrerees
sah however continued; she pcIseycred III entreatrs.
and used all Tie arts ii persuasion which Ter womans
nafuf" suggested and she finally succeeded in SAVING
hs lite on = n5Ilou tint the Young whe should
adapl the Indian dress, aud brc,ue encot the tribe.
II appears lnn the information communicated by Col.
litehc ch hat sometime after Tins event the white
saehr hts deueactrrss marriage but she declined and
subsequently maulrd one Of her Own people Her hus
land is non dead, Her father put death IN The
WI o I~ifI~, and her mother and sister have since
died She row tendess aud poor. residing amongst
ief people ia ih'Ir new conny near the mouth Of Yer
dIefs rvrt. She has thtcch,ldrn boy and two efls
al t0o yuuH2 proyde for themselves aud consequent
" dependent upon lheIr mother far support.
lie Committee thapeht that the occlslan presented
by his case MS suitable one not only ,ofeMar nef-
tafou> act, bat also 10 show the Indian tribes how
mercy and humanity appreciated by the government
hon YItt 51 H.. Il
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..lod t,se ,,metim ssiihn the Limit u Texas and Al
uthfr llre the nted States, They make corn, ha
rt1 almost exclusively uPn game Tor subsistence. wheh
l. Wy abundant.
and with 1e>as, a - believed hy Governor Bulief. II
hf a matter n thc las importance. and u IL tough a
sablc fd MI In keep II the frontier until petnareat
poaec -esiabshcd which II IS hoped will be achieved
IN lie t9il
w vefe informed y Governor Butler ihal the Ia
mauchcs hid Iust r.taHnti from party IN Mckee
1-y represented thai they had destroyed Two towns
III sirJpte Of Chltnabea The DelaWafes, who were
IN tholr lodges. slN SEVERAL women and children VII
had been taken prisonef-hy the Camauches aud qoqn
fly 81 silver The pnarr class of AieNcans gu the an
lei not allowed Ia keep arms and were compelled
In drlci1 themselves with ciaus The Mexic.ns had
messengers among them 10 come IN aud make peace 10
winch they had agreed
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TIE CoIrMnlS ROBBERY.


III the s0NWued c1urs Qoad.nec OF the Augusta Chron
i'll We have particular account At lis bald and eNen
sne robbery. Il Nil he seen thai mesl oi tlc men,y
has been recovered aud ih3 t"o Of the rfsJus concern
I'd N the outrage have U'tn arrested:
CoLuHrrs. lGfaroa) April l.; 1et2
O,r sft, t,.. ss,if b,., h., ,5 .,.
ofsxe,,e,n,,t IA, = me-, l al .....l.i Il,, ,
,t W, -, II, . ~,
,.ll,d "St,I,cl = o,' ,I, -. rri5 ~
,J,rl s,o,,.,,,v 81, r,,,. - a..
,,,,,rsd ,bcir ~ ,,..t ~ -, ''a' W.
-, l,t,J as H. = i ~, - W.. - we
., 40, ., ,,,-,,,, ~, 49,. -, w., .t, - ="
entered s,.1tly , 80. -, ', '',' ,'".' l's
e., fba ,. ho,ro ,l anu ~
{,e officers hold them do, ,,,'l RI
thra,,s AMI ,,,s,a,,,, ,t -, w ., w
- - - '' y ''' .'9 u'''' ih'N
nt AL ,L, ,,l., No., f. ~. - was f1'
"a, ao we ''"ff pan VI h' e''g proceeded quietly 10
both bank notes and o sso rng nay '. .,r. las @
thing that was yalnab, hut flIesycr and ,,,nl. AMI
packages containing srcclsI I,so,,s winch t.,s, -,
handy wofc NOT ,JI.i,trh,t Nt.,,.,. t,. ,n -,
l,rrc nackaoe of pI,nl,r.' aud Ni.lq,5, ,,5' -
touched IN The dark Amer gepfl,. MI t,, ,l, -,
quay they ro,ira5 att, ,.4..4.,., ,, =;
vault and locLin, tl,e,n mn -, A. ~ ,'''' Nv
ever IN the door. ll,rrsi,1ja, the,n II, ,b., lI,,
within two bodrs 10 COME back and XIII tAr,n II Was
The next day v,s,ne Of ,,ra., ~ '''
we're tbunder.Iynel a., , :" ''''"'' re Pt
race. nerpe,red n,,b s,, .ni o'i'S o, 'aee9'
p1ur in me- eye,,,a, "'' ,O''' - '''t carry
every where The am,,n, ~. '.,, l',,>',I ao'''
~ IL - = =, "'' - ,''1'} 1aAth belonging
t5nnna nn I'M, anu Sl'5e'a' "fI'sies' was abeal
y, s.s,lis, ,ban ~ -, '""' 'eN We're heil1r
- 5 ''.a' a. ''0''-' ~ 1'''I' efiork The neNt
~. as'OI's ''''I ofth s1''d against Iho' 1
,,ona 80 l 40 .'''' W s '" am parhageo oil
.n4 ,h,, u. -, '', ''''' " "''h I'D 20 hrs arrest,
-nca of ~ I W ''' ""'''l''RiS u' Inc bal !
80 an III - oni"s' indirectly but to
- ooue ele'''y implicated with HIM John
h,b -. w. - e" SI'"o' o' ms circuit man 81
Kean has ~, =, a's -, may" {" me city Me
bp, mn Tho n,t. a9ial. ms "'iff ac'nmfhe's.
t1 ss Pu''e 'lie'fS IA search auef two dvdnsl>,
said was fase MI, ".'n M'0ue, but afterwards
LII Nas aus, neheah Is III Jail, aud II Is expected
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ALBEMARIE-2 Jthip eain,

Every body has been taken by surprise by the result
III this gallant countythe home and the grave Of Jcfr
SON II was not until short period before the day Of cleo
ton that the Wings could induce candidates 10 take III,
held at all, and then Of them was constrained h,
III health and press Of business to abstain from vi par
elpaton IN the canvass Yet the county has been com
petey revolnonlzed under these nauspcious cir
cumsiances. The result tollovs.
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TIE Drtalcailan IL .icu O,lcGrs.

Capt. ~ cf's Custom l1uso uilieer IN Nov Orleans
is Ia Arrears se 100000. The aeauil ,,ls by
ct cancelled Treasury Nales, nine MOUTHS ~ and
HE Secretary Of Tie Treasury just i5oans ai.ef lAc
s,Ilen goods.
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10 be al ais pos. Not =, siil tie Wings: R.,,i.. !.
hsl una sl"ed security which Is po,ng the r.,,ro
co"hoSnee oil 'le "illnH'e success Of hsu candidates,
bur hiths at least III Tie Byrd and half Of the A.
chunk sol,rs Icmalna al hone to all, nd To- ,h., 80
cultural dulles THIS you The Fork" tr,,n -.
densr population has rallied It's whole strength and ~
strength Of the poker party. f their men, llubsra md
" hS-ihe Eater having been 'cartd !" earlier than
Monday e'rnin. last Lut The notice was sufficient
timely Tor the Naichward 10 prvade the wh,,e r,,l
As limited as the rersnnal acquaintance of the Viii,
is with tie voters Of Fiuyanna, he can nsmc ,h,,,.
W hes III the Byrd n.shtorhood. WHO were M, p,,..,
at the elecl'n to-day aud he regrets much tina, j, W.,
not IN the power Of M Toer Col Payne being I,.,I,
confined 10 his bed from sickness have canyss,,d ~
county and to lave aroused the Wings from their ,l,.v
lethafey We have. oweyer, learned lrsson and If a.
are ever again caught taking nap, then l. for .pe am
NOUS NERRONS!
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PRINCE, EDWARD

TKTNIF ETWARD,
1T. hotsE'-A nderson's majority for county, AZ
liuhard's do. fr C.ngrtss AZ
Dennis do far S.ns,. 81,
WALEER's CHuRcu.- Anderson. FL
HUBBARD. Is
Dennis, ~
Matthews. (W.) 81
Toler, (W.) C6
Cardwe (W) 10
Anderson Ie elected by 10 majority.
1t NENBURG.
For Congress, llulad $50. Toler l2l Senate.
Depn's 253. Card"ell III. Delegate, Street. U.)
2j9. D,jarnct,e (ncu,ral) 40.
pTTTSYIyANIA
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NEW MUSIC.

lust received the following pieces of New Music
y at the old established Store, two doors east OF
l2h street, Pennsylvania avenue, w. FISCHER.
Yes Twill share with thee my love-byW. j. Lemore.
My early home--by l.. j. Chadwick.
81 see thee sweetly smie"-by II. Thorbecke
The mountaineers return-by Mrs. c. G. Ely.
The d-Tyrolean--by +. NJ. Dalquer.
The grave digger-by Kalliwada
Tell me ye wlrged winds--by c. Corrier.
When all around grew drear and dark-by G. Paggi.
Want cab : comic, dedicated to w. E. Burton,
words by 'Straws."
One struggle more-words by Lord Byron.
Ia this celestial dwellng-from the Opera Of the En-
chaned Flute.
Long for thee-arranged for the guitar, by F. Wei
land.
There are clouds that must o'ershadow us--for the
guitar.
Poughkeepsie march and quick step-by A. Gum
Gen Cass' grand march,. A. GeHe.
Allegheny wallz-by ID. Paine.
The Andausian cachucha--by L. B. Bobuszewicz
Cuius Animam-air from Rossni's Stabat Mater.
Tyroean-air from the celebrated ballet Of Nathalie.
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AGENCY AT WASHINGTON.


A MOS KENDALL and JOHN Z. KENDALL
with the Government of the following description,
yiz
Obtaining contracts from the Post Office and other
Executive Departments.
Procuring patents, and other business connected
with the Patent Office.
Procuring pensIons--rcvolutionary army, and ma
Wy and other business in relation thereto.
Settlement of accounts whether with the State,
Treasury, War, Navy, Post Office Departments
Prosecuting of claims against the Governmen ut,
whether for lands other property, or money, before
any of the Executive Departments or Congress.
Our Office is in Todd's rooms, number 10, where
yoHN L. KENDALL will be found during business
hours. Amos kendall will also attend at the
Office TO consult and advise, and will prepare
cases for presentation to the Departments to Con
gress His knowledge of the forms and details Of
public business, derived from service in the public
Offices, will enable him to perform this service IN the
most effective manner and those who intrst us witt
business may rely upon tie utmost promptltnde, ano
the use of all proper means to bring It to successful
issue. Our charges will be moderate, depending ioI
their amount the nature Of the case.
Persons at distance will find it much cheaper &c
employ us in any business they may have with the
Government than to come TO Washington themselves
We will also attend to the purchase, sale, or ex
change of real property in tie District and the West
ern States; using best endeavors probably &c
serve al who will furnish us with accurate d scrip
tions of the kind of property wanted to be purchased
or proposed to be sold or exchanged
All letters on business should be addressed to
Messrs Kendall, & Co., agents. and must be post
paid.
AMOS KENDALL,
,,orch JOUN T. KENDALL
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PROPOSALS FOR COAL.
NAVY AGENT's OFFICE,
kAagbtnptna A uril 4 II

NAVY AGENTS OFFICE,
Washington, April l, Isi3
I N pursuance Of instructions from the Chief of the
l. Bureau of Yards and Docks, proposals will be
received at this office until o'clock on Monday the
4th Of May next, for the delivery of the following
quantities and descriptions of Goals, viz
Al The Nary Yard, Portsmouth, ~ H.
5000 bushels of Midlothian average Goals.
Al he Nary Yard, Boston, Massachusetts.
900 bushels average Midlothian Goals.
200 tons Anthracite coal.
At The Nary Yard, NeW York.
1000 bushels average Midlothian Goals.
l25 tons Anthracite coal.
Al The Nary Yard, Philadelphia, Pa.
IS tons of Anthracite coal.
Al the Nary Yard, Washington, ID. c.
10000 bushels average Midlothian Goals.
10000 do lump do.
10000 do. Cumberland do
The Nary Yard Norfolk, Ia.
5000 bushels average Midlothian Goals.
All of the above Goals must be Of the best quality,
aud subject to the usual inspection when delivered
at the respective navy yards. Bonds with approved
security in twice the amount of the contract will be
required of the contractors FOR the faithful perform
ance of the contract Payment will be made in
thirty days from the date of each delivery deducting
herefrom ten per cent till the whole is delivered to
the entire satisfaction of The respective commandments.
The Midlothian coal must be delivered five pecks
to the bushe and the Anthracite 2,2i0 lbs. to the
ton. In the person or persons whose offers are
accepted shall fail to enter into contract and give
such security within ten days from the date of the
notification of his their offer being accepted,
the contracts will be given TO the next lowest bidder
Persons offering proposals will make and forward
them, in duplicate, TO this office, endorsed offers TO
furnish Z" Midlothian coal" 4" Cumberland coal, or
+" Anthracite coal" as the may be.
WIN. b. SCOTT, Nary agent.
ap5-2awti may-( Globe and lntel)
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MAY BALL.-Mr. F. G. Liable has the honor
wi TO inform the ladies and gentlemen Of Wash
ington, Georgetown, and Alexandra that his MAY
BALL will take place on Thursday evening, May the
4th at the Assembly Rooms, where large improve
ments have teen made for the accommodation Of la
dies relative to seats, sc.
Gentlemen's tickets TO be obtained for that evening
at Mr. Fischer's Stationers' Hall, Mr. Patterson's
Drug store Mr. Frances, Athenaum Buildings, MIR.
Young's Drug store; DIR. Sothoron Georgetown at
his residence Pennsylvania avenue, and at the door
on the evening Of the Ball.
~ u. Ladies who have not received invitations
will please forward their names early as possible.
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AMOS KENDALL,
holm L * ENDAI j
POST OFFICE BUSINESS.
march lS-ly

TINE undersigned continues TO transact business
i for mail contractors, pensioners, draughted yo-
lunteers and claimants generally at the seat Of Go
vernment.
He has blank bids ready for persons DESTROYS OF
bidding for mail contracts The old service and pay
upon any route given the shortest notice and adj
vice as to bidding communicated, if desired No APP
plicaon attended to, unless accompanied by fee OF
FIVE dollars and no letter taken from the Office
less the postage paid. No person having business
at the seat of Government need attend in person, If
full descrip ion of the business is communicated,
and full power of attorney sent on by mail.
Ten per cent. charged upon all old claims allowed
by the proper authorities after the allowance made.
Nothing charged unless the claim is allowed.
Refer TO the members of the Twenty-Seventh Con-
gress generally.
JESSE f. DOW,
Washington, 9Th street. near General Post Office.
March 2l-lyif
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-05-01
BOUNTY LANDS TO SOLDIERS OF THE

ID LATE WAR.-Sodiers or their heirs, who
have may hereafter receive, certificates for bounty
lands informed that the subscriber has engaged the
services Of faithful and competent agent, now rcsd-
ing in the Territory Of Iowa 10 whose care may be sale
ly intrused the selection and location Of said lands In
that or any adjoining Territory or State. No patent
can be obtained until the location is made; and Il IS all
important that good and valuable lands should be Sc
lected To do this an agent should be employed who
can attend personally 10 the subject Persons hold
ing certificates above, aud who may desire to make
them of value have their respective locations
made upon liberal terms by applying post paid, to the
subscriber
Reference may be made 10 General George Glib
son, Washington City.
HENRY H. SYLVESTER.
WasLlnginn City ID C. Anil h-d&cH