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AMOS KENDALL,
JOHN r.. KENDALL
POST OFFICE BUSINESS.

TIME undersigned continues to transact business
i for mail contractors, pensioners, draughted vo-
lunteers and claimants generally, at the seat OF Co.
Sernment.
He has blank bids ready for persons DESTROYS of
bidding for mail contracts. The old service and pay
upon any route given at the shortest notice. and adj
vice as to bidding communicated, IL desired. No APP
plicaton attented to- unless accompanied by fee Of
FIVE dollars and no letter taken from the office I'M
less the postage is paid No person having business
at the seat of Government need attend in person, if
a full descrip ion of tie business is communicated
and full power of attorney sent on by mail.
Ten per cent charged upon all old claims allowed
by the proper authorizes after the allowance made
Nothing charged unless the claim is allowed
Refer to the members OF the Twenty Seventh Con-
gress generally.
JESSE +. DOW
Washington, 9Th street, near General Post Office.
March 2l-lyif
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NOTICE.
TREAsuRy DGpARrnlsT,

fltat April ~, loa3.
INFORMATION has kssa received, that on the
/ as.h day VI July last, package IVES made up ut
he ofice OF ths Collsotor VI tbs Customs, at Nov
Orleans, containing 1877 Treasury notes Of the Unissd
states which had besa received at that Office and
had been paid aud cancelled by writing upon their
face aud BY receipt iedorsed upon them, which
package has not been received. II has been sseor-
aned thai Of ths notes thus paid end cancelled
have been paid into the Custom Houses and 10 Re-
oeyers Of Public Moneys, bearing very slight indica
TONS II ssy Of prior cancellation, from which II Is
apprehended that others. Of the description may
he 10 circulation A these notes wholly inv aid
and cannot be received. In amy way scknow lodged
by the Treasury, 1t is deemed proper TO publish the
following abstract Of them that the public may bc ON
their guard against receiving them.
J. G. SPENCER,
Secretary Of the Tres sury.
list Of Treasury Notss referred 10 i The above notice
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BOUNTY LANDS TO SOLDIERS OF TIE
ID LATE WAR.--Soldiers, or their heirs. who
have may hereafter receive certificates for boan,
lands are informed lhat The subscriber has engaged le
services OF faithful and competent agent, now rosid
ing IN the Territory Of Iowa whose may DC safe
y ntrused the selection and location Of said lands N
that OF any adjoining Territory State. No patent
can be obtained until the location made, and II 10 all
impo,lan that good and valuable lands should be Sc
iected To do this, agent should be employed who
can attend personally TO the subject Persons hold
ing certieates above, AID who may desire 10 make
them Of value, have their respective locations
subscriber.
Reference may be made to General George Glib
son, Washington City,
HENRY III. SYLVESTER.
Washington City, ID c., April 5--d&ctf
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TOOTH DROPS. hLINE's-cure eirectually

Entered according 10 act Of Congress, in the year
1912, by Comstock Co., in the Clerks Office Of the
Southern District Of New York.
BY applying 10 agents in each town and village,
papers may be had free, showing the most rcspecta
bic names IN the country for these facts, that no
one can fail TO believe them.
put off with any stories, that others good
Have these none, should be your motto-aud these
never can be true and genuine without names to
them. All these articles 10 be had wholesale aud re-
tail only Of us.
COMSTOCK & Co., Wholesale Druggists,
81 Maiden Lane, New York, and Of our agents.
c. STOTT, Druggist
,nriI
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A CARD.--LANE & TUCKER have now tbs
pleasure Of Inviting the attention OF heir IRA nj,
aud the public 10 choices aDi fashionable supply ot
French and British goods suitable for spring sn
summer wear, direct from The New fork market,
which they prepared TO make cheap ior l'h.
april lo-d2wif
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MISSOURI CURRENT-RIvER COPPER MINES.

SHANNON COUNTY, MISSOURI.
r WOULD now ask The attention of capitalists TO
L these Copper Mines, rich in ore, yielding from AZ
to &c per cent of copper, which, 10y single process
Of smelling, is equal 10 the South American refined
pig-so pronounced by Messrs Mckim CO., OF Bal
timore, to whom several shipments were made by the
{" Mine a la Motto Mining Company" Situated near
the junction Of Jacks Fork and the Current river.
within half mile Of either stream, and near water
power for all manufacturing purposes, and under
susny cline, in the vicinity OF agricultural lands
equal 10 the best in Missouri surrounded by hills
be airing inexhastibc forests and rising TO mountains
wherce flow pure and neverfailing springs, forming
ma igalion six months in the year,-N allure, win
profuse hand seems to have omitted but few facilities
for manufacturing, and transporting the product of
the copper mines Relieving this property of all the
vast and fertile Mississippi valley, may be made The
most safe and profitable investment OF capital, viii
propose disposition Of portion, (by sale or other
wise) on liberal terms, by which TO enlist the agency
Of capitalists, and make II productive.
Miners may obtain mining lots, by application TO
s. Chiffon, at the mines
Commune ations, addressed TO me at Washington,
j EPEs CowAN
r. s. The abov- described mines, since The year
1897, have been held, in measure, unproduetr'e by
conflicting claims. first located confirmed Spanish
grants on them, which James Whiteomb then Com
mi.sioner decided were not confirmed then
quircd title under Mr.. James Thompson, WHO held
by floating presumption right when Joseph slater.
the agent and tool OF extensive company, proved
a pre- epption by Josias Bergman, one Of SAID com
pan, both Of whom, base villains are convicted ny
The facts Of bribery and perjury, on which alone
was based their fraudulent claim" Again my clam
was set at naught by Wbitcomb, who was success
ful in the vile attempt TO siihe an nvesgaon OF 'he
right of title, until he went out OF ohce since
which Time and change Of Commissioners, an in
| yestigatlon was had, and my titles confirmed sec
report OF Colonel T. J. Allen, register OF The land
Office and tie decision Of the Hon Mr. biase, 1on'
I ftl.. mil .4TI
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DIR. Inns

Celestial Balm Of CHINA positive for the piles
and all externa; ailings-all internal irritations
brought to tie surface by friction with this Balm 3
in coughs, swelled throat tghtness of the
chest, this Balm applied flannel will relieve and
cure at once. Fresh wounds or old sores are rapid
ly cured by it,
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DURsUANT 10 the provisions Of The first section
of Al. act Of Congress, approved March ID,
Is4a entitled can act providing for the sale OF cer-
,; i,nd. an the states Of Ohio and Michigan cejed
II, die Wyandot tribe Of Indians, and for other por-
poses, the Land Office now a. Lima, VII be re-
moved to the town OF Upper sandusky, within the
limit. Of the Wyando cess'cn, a. soon a. praotcaoie
Further notice TO the pre- ise iime Of removal
will be issued by the Register and Receiver OF the
lima Office.
Given under my hand al the City OF Washington,
JOHN TYLER
nv the President
Two ~ Bi,r,,
Commissioner Of The Genera Lind Office
april l3--lsv6w
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SARSPARILLA,

Comstock's Compound Extract. There is no other
preparation Of sarsaparilla that can exceed equal
this. Ii you are sure to get Comstocks, you will
find il superior to all othes. Ii does not require
putting.
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MANTUAMAKING.

MRS E. d. ROBINSON, residence ID, between
wi and 18th streets, respectfully informs the la
dies Of Washington City, and its vicinity that she is
prepared TO execute work, according to the latest
Partisan fashions, in style inferior to in the
United States. .u.
April 5-f
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CONS rOCK'5 VERMlFUGE will eradicate
all Worms in children or adults with q certainty
quite astonishing. II is the tina, made, and
sells with rapidly almost Incredible, by Comstock
* Co., New York
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DIR. BARTHOLOMEW,S

Erpeeioraai will prevent cure all incipient con-
sumption, Coughs and Colds taken in time, and is
delightful remedy. Remember the name, and get
Comstocks.
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colors the hair any shade you wish, kt will not color
the skin
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CARD.
Miss l.. DORSEY, ia Baltimore street Balu-
wi more, will open PARIS MlLLl'LRf on ga
lurlsy, 18th April.
April l2-tt
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NOTICE.

In relation 10 The remorai Of The Land once
fr n, The torn of Lima 70 Upper Sdndusky'
IA Ohio.
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I>HE ioiio"ins indispensable family remedies
l. may be found al the Drug Stores. NeiDeusber,
aud never get them unless they have the signature OF
"COnisIOCk co" on the wrappers, ss all 9th
err by the same names base uipooItoOs aud co-
terfeils II the merchant neares, ou has them not
urge him u procure them at III Msideo-iane, the
next time he visits New York, or 10 write for then
No family should be week without these RENE
dies
BADNESS.
Balm Of Columbia for III hair, which will stop il II
falling out or restore II on bald places and on chill
dren make II grow rapidly, those who have lost
the hair from any cause.
All yermin that niest the heads Of children in
schools are prevented or killed by il at Find
the name Of {" COMSTOCK & CO" ON il, or never
try IT, Remember this always.
RHEUMATISM and LAMENESS positively
cured, and all shrixslled muscles and limbs
torcd IN the old or young, by the Indian Vegetable
Elixir aud Nerve and Bone I.nament-but never
without the name Of Comstock Il Co on il.
PILES, &c. are wholly prevented, or governed if
the attack has come on, If you use the only true
Hays Linament, from Comstock & Co All sores,
and every thing relieved by il that admits of out
ward application. 1t acts like charm. Use it
HORSES that have Ring Bone, SPAWN, Wind
Gall-, sc. are cured by ROOFS SPECIFIC; and
FOUNDERED horses entirely cured by Roofs Foun-
der ointment MARX Tins, all horsemcn
DALLEY'S MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACTOR
SALVE.-Thc most extraordinary remedy ever in
vented for all new or old BURNS AND SCALDS
and sores, aud sore EYES. 1t has delighted thou
sands. II will take out all pain in ten minutes, and
10 failure. Ii will cure the PILES.
Inns SPREAD PLASTERS.--A better and
nice and useful article never was made. All should
wear them regularly.
Inns TEMPERANCE BiTTERS-On the prn-
cipe Of substituting the TONIC in place Of the
SFlMULANT principle, which has reformed so
ny drunkards. To be used with
Inns BLOOD PILLS, superior TO all others for
cleansing the system and the humors affecting the
blood, aud for all irregularities of the bowels and
the general health
HEAD-ACHE.-Dr Spohn's Head Ache Remedy
will efiecually sick Headache either from the
nerves or bilious. Hundreds Of families are using ii
with great joy.
DR.. SPOHN'S ELEXIR OF HEALTH,
for the tain preventonof Fevers or any general
sickness keeping the stomach in perfect order,
the bowels regular and a determination to the sur
face. Colds Coughs pains in the bones, hoarseness,
and Dropsy are quickly cured by it, Know this by
trying.
CORNS.-The French Plaster is sure cure.
INDIA HAIR DYE
colors the hair any shade you wish, t will not color
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TJTick Is 50 cents tickets admitting gentleman
and two ladies dollar children half price. Doors
open at 7; performance to commence at quarter be-
fore 3. April 27--3t
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rINHE Commissioners appointed by tie Hon. the
j Secretary Of the Navy, to examine the several
inventions and plans Tor the prevention Of explosions
Of steam boilers, give notice that they hold their
meetings in tho Navy Yard, Washington, daily (Sun-
days excepted) at o'clock, A. NJ.
Persons interested 10 the subject, arc hereby mott
dcd and requested 10 present cir sevcrsl plans tot
examination ia order that they may be duly investi-
gated aud tested in compliance with the terms OF The
law under which The Board has been constituted.
Written communications this subject may he
addressed TO the Board, through the hands vf the
Hon. the Secretary Of The Navy, "a ~ ls.
WALTER II. JOHNSON,
CHARLES REEDER
THOMAS y. JONES,
Washington, April IL, l543-eod2~
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DIR. sPOHN's ELEXIR OF HEALTH,

for the certain preventionof Fevers any general
sickness keeping the stomach in most perfect order,
the bowels regular, and determination to the sur
face. Colds Coughs, pains in the bones hoarseness,
and Dropsy are quickly cured by it. Know this by
trying.
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DALLEYS MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACTOR
SALVE--The most exlraordi mary remedy ever in
vented for all new old BURNS AND SCALDS
and sores, aud sore EYES. 1t has delighted thou
sands. II will take out all pain in ten minutes, and
failure 1t will cure the PILES.
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TO FAMILIES AND INvALIDs.

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nTGRAND COMBINATION OF NOV
ELITES !-kn
Ar CARUsl's SALOON
On Thursday Friday, and Saturday evenings, April
9th, 28th, and 29tb, lS43.
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For tickets and shares and certificates OF packages IN
tho above magnificent lotteries, address
J.. q. GREGORY & CO, Managers
Washington, ID. G.
U;-An account Of each drawing will be sent, i'm
mediately after II Is over, TO all Who order tickets
from Us, april 7--2aw3wd&od
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Besides prizes of sIoO-ssO-s7o
S50-S4O- -S2o-Sl5-sI2-Sl0
70 number lottery rs drawn ballots.
Tickets only 500 Halves siO Quarters IS;
Eighths - 80.
Certificates Of packages OF 26 whole tickets 1870 90
do. do 26 half do l35 10
Do do &c quarter do 81 so
DO. do 26 eghths do 80 rs
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TINHE ANNUAL MAY BALL AT CARUSl'.
SALOQN-I. CARIISI resnectfnlly announ

NOR RENT-The three story brick House on
Il 18th street, Two doors from the Madisonian Office
near Pennsylvania avenue, being one of the new
block recently erected by Mr.. Monroe. The House
is n fine repair and one Of the most convenient
and chosen in the centre part of the city. 1t is at
present occupied by Judge Bryan, Assistant Post
master General. Possession given Immediately.
april 25
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Who will execute some Of their most admired piece
and latest compositions on the Violin, Conccrtina
"a newly invented instrument) and Doube-actio
Harps.
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Tickets $40, Halves - Quarters 80 so.
THE MAMMOTH SCHEME!
ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY.
Class NJ for l9Il

To be drawn at Alexandra, ID. c., Saturday, May
u, lS+3.
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NOTICE.
A LII persons who have books belonging TO the Ii
"A brary of the War Department office Of the
Secretary Of War; requested to return them with
out delay.
War Office, April ~, lSl3 april a4.3t
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Confirmation Of the Copper Mino on Current rire- 70
J. Ep,s Co,o@r
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II IGNUMVITE AT AUCTION AT THE MA
IL Wy YARD.-On Wednesday, the Sd May next,
at half past ten O'Clock, we shall sell at the Navy
Yard about twenty-five and half tons Of Lignum-
Vita. Terms cash.
BY order of the Navy Agent.
r. w. DYER & CO,
no il 24-eolkdn Auctioneers.
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DRlvATE BOARDING for two gentlemen car
i be had in small family, on very moderate
terms by application 9th street, next door to Gid
cons Printing oHice-a few doors from the Avenue.
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HORSES that have Ring Bone, SPAWN Wind
Galls, sc. are cured by ROOFS SPECIFIC; and
FOUNDERED horses entirely cured by Roofs Foun-
der Ointment Mark this all horsemen.
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For the Hank. Eye.
The Three Year Tract. I.

The Three Year Tract. ..No. 1.
The River Dts Noincs. is perhaps the
longest river i'm the United States IN pro.
tp"rIioE to the amount OF water it affords
II is cnc Of the most beautiful rivers ever
saw. 1t rises in the ''Cctean DIES Praries, I"
and Is Tor the first hundred miles Of its
course ii very sluggish stream. The Prai.
rics in the vicinity Of the heads Of the
river are very low and flat, and in the
sprlrg OF tho year the river nvcrhnw> as it
wire the whole country, and resembles il
lake more than river, for it is in many
places from ten to twenty miles in width !
The river forks Into three nearly equal
forks, about forty miles above the upper
line of the Neutral Ground. From TWEEN
~ miles below the point where the river
forks to its head, the Prairie is very low
and Hat, and timber is very scarce, there
being only once and while small grove
OF timber consisting principally Of cotton
wood and willows. The river or forks Of
the river at the sixty yards in width at its
lowest stage, can be crossed in hundreds
Of places dry footed on drifts or what may
more property be termed RATS. These
DRIFTS or. RATS are composed Of drift wood.
which has lodged against some tree or
otner obstacle and remained in this posi-.
ton until the timber has become rotten
upon the upper side, upon which the seeds
OF trees and plants have fallen and have CON-
menced growing. some Of which-the will
lows IN particular---are four or FIVE inches
IN diameter. These RATS or drifts are a.
1oat and raise and fall with the river. L
have said that the river is very sluggish
stream for the first hundred miles from its
head. which believe all will say Lam Jus.
tifiec in saying, when inform them that
the ice never runs out Of either of the three
forks spoken Of, but remains and gradually
melts by the heat of the sun! The middle
fork runs through lake which is about
i've miles wide, and ten miles long and al
most every little branch which puts into
the river heads in a small lake or pond
But have said that the Des Moines is
beautiful River, and am afraid that nv
readers have come to the conclusion from
The description which Ihave gwen Of it thus
far, that my ideas Of beauty are entirely
different from theirs, a
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For Parents :-.How TO ruin : Son,

For Parents fellow to ruin n Son.
..Let him have his own wav--alow him
he pleases on the Sabbath day--give him
free access 10 wicked companions-cali him
to no account for his evenings-furnish him
with nj stated employment. Pursue any
one of these ways, and you will experience
a most marvellous deliverancc, il you have
not to mourn over debased and ruined
child. Thousands have realized the sad re.
suit, and gone mourning to their graves
Philadelphia Presbyterian.
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54.532,so
74,55l.50

Gaping the Climax...Though I'm.
grateful and inconsistent as John Tyler is,
and as such will be reckoned by tho impar.
tlai historian on the page of history, vet We
did not suppose he would descend quite 60
low in the scale Of meanness, as to an.
point Dabney $. Carr, Of Baltimore, as min.
ister resident at Constantinople, in place Of
Commocnre Porter, deceased.
10 enable our readers to MAKE up thor
minds upon this. and stamrit as il deserves.
" Is necessary TO state that this Mr. CARR,
the formc. editor of the BaItimore Republi.
can, 10 which the lamcnted Gen Harrison
was first ridicued'and reproached Cor liv.
ing in log cabin and drinking hard cider.
Think Of it Who isit that has pa tronized
and rewarded the dea,ncr Of Gen. Harrison?
John Tyler. acting President Of the United
States-the man that was brought into nav.
or by party whom he afterwards shame.
July deserted Yes. John Tyler has On.
dorsed the calumny and abuse Of Dabnev.
and therefore. let John TYLER have all the
credit oft. II will not till well IN history.
Greenfield Gag.
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Hea7s oF-Mr Rantonl ia rcvolutionizinc
the Boston Custom House in short ORDER
Eleven subordinate officers were dismissed
on Saturday last, for attending to their du.
ties as ofhcers "f the Government, and their
places are supplied with those who will do
something more, namely, work for the par.
IT,! That is the price OF an office nova.
days MIR Mum. the Ev.editor of the Dem.
ocrat has not yet received his call. aud what
is more we--noticc that he walks tho
streets with a most ghostfy expression or
counienance-Springfeld Mass Repub.
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DR. J. $. WOOD.
.,cp IN JEFFERSON STREET,
" harrington, Iowa Territory.

mn. a. lslo DI2OJMS ClM9
r...s.n kssrson County, Io,oa Territy.
:. Particular attention paid to Rheuma-
W sep. '43 Is
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THE 4f# 49,
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STREET. g. f*
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TER us

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Burlington Is the seat Of Justice for Des
Moines county, and contains about 5000
inhabitants. 1t is situated on the west
bank Of the Mississippi. about $50 miles
above Saint Louis. s.t =.