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The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-04-10
nv H. bIhhts
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS.

NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person claiming the right Of prescription to
land in any Of the townships designated IN this Pro-
camaton in virtue Of the provisions of the act Of 22d
June 1888 as extended and fed by the act of lst
June, 1910, Of the provisions Of the latter act
where those laws i'll apply to such claims, by rea-
son Of the absence of the plas at the Registers office
on 22d June 1844 by virtue Of the act OF the 4th
September s4l each granting certain privileges TO
smother and different class of sttlers rs requested To
prove the same the satisfaction of the Register and
Receiver Of the proper land Office and make payment
therefor as soon as practicable after sizing this notice,
and before the day appointed for the commencement
of the public sale of the land above designated
Otherwise such claims will be forfeited.
Where the year, subsequent to the filing OF The
plats, shall expire previous TO the day fixed for the
commencement Of the sale above mentioned claims
under the ,cs of 1895 and 1910, above referred TO,
Will be forfeited, II not proven up and paid for prior
To the expiration Of such year.
THO. H. BLAKE,
Commissioner Jhe General Land Office.
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By the President;
Tho H. BLAME,
ComHtr et the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPrIoN CLAIMANTS


Every person claiming the right of prc-emption {"
land in any Of tie townships designated in this Pro-
clamstiun IN virtue of the provisions of the act vi I'D
June, 1885 a extended and modified by the act of
lst June lS4o of the provisions OF the latter act
here those laws still apply to such claims, by reason
ofthe absence OF the plats at The Registers office on
22d June, lSil OF by virtue OF the act of he iih
September, ISL, each pranuug certain privileges TO
another aud different class OF settlers, /, requested TO
prove the same To the satisfaction Of the Register md
Receiver OF the proper Land Office and make pay
ment therefor practicable after seeing his
notice. and before the day appointed for The commence
ofthe public sale of the land above designated
otherwise such claims will be forfeited.
Where the year, subsequent To the filing Of the
plnts shall expire previous to the day 6nedl Ter the
commencement of the sale above mentioned, claims
under the Of lo35 and 1910, above referred to-
will I've forfeited, f not proven and paid for prior to
the expiration ofsuch year.
THO. II. BLAKE,
Commissioner oChe General Land Office.
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-04-10
COUGH LoZENGES.

DETERs' COUGH LOZENGES are now rapid
y superseding all other preparations for the re-
llei of Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Whoopng cough,
lghtness of the Chest, Bronchitis, and similar pull
monary affections
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WILLIAM l.. AUSTIN,

April 26--tf
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-04-10
CONSUMPTION CANNOT BE CURED!

Those who say IL can are mposters and quacks.
SIN II may he prevented its progress stayed 10y
using Dr. Peters Cough i.ozenges. Begin in
DO not neglect slight cough until consumption has
commenced It's rayages. delay Of few days OF.
ten prove fatal Price % cents per box
Peters Cough Lozenges have performed Of
the most remarkable cures record, One trial Of
them is more satisfactory than column Of certi6.
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Peters Cordial Lozongcs specific for the re-
lief nervous or sick head che lowncss of spirits,
melancholy, lansuor and debility, either from pre-
vious disease too free living, tremor spasm of the
stomach, rrtabilty of the nerves, hysterical a1ec-
palpitation Of the heart From their efcac, in the
r. lief of headache, they called by many the Head
ache Lozengcs
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-08
In lHrhor io IV,uJvgrj ,


The Enquirer prepares for a downfall in the na.
tive Stat" Of the "iayourita SON" Hear how ii
nju'gcs is Cae-andrn -trtiusl
Tic election bro New Yoss flr members Of the Iepsa.
'Ire frk.- place l-dif aud continue. only one day.
Tic WhEsair ld a. bc making gfsnt Struggle 10 criry
'lr St8te, sod afraid 1lt they m profit b. the d.i.
900 very z,ntapngr and Yi io coolest Observers cal.
ru.un upon defeat; wuuy our r.rfy torn 10 piece
BOO toe CITY, by cpuending clique aud various tickets The
'curs u excitement and di-cJfd, which trpusprrd the
E'i meeting Of the Park Ia-t week, ouiurps signs
ihc danger . which are exposed Tho Republicans ap.
pear have less than three tickets foot viz th, Reg.
uur Iamnluy the SlLtcrunc ans, under that lactius mis-
cclu Mike Walsh, who has the presumption even 10 o..
pro 90 hH Scn1Jrnud Tie Native American who are ~.
g'd on by tie Wing party, % dNeua portion ofe IepuJ.
cun vote from tho Regular Ticket Wa shall not there.
fore, be- surprised 70 find the Wings though decidedly tie
'rtv c-yng their ticket p tue city, 90 the face of
fearful % division.
We hope Tor better fortune n the interior NJ Tho sate
W. aware that ga great many local and distr1ctng
question: aside from general p,lic-, tending o. distract
DO 'o election 81 local hckrt-hu We arc assured by
letter from i. capital aud from intelligent gentleman
Hud of a very stuguuc do position tHt there BE- enc
d"uhto omenryinr the State boy sufficient majority"
"THr G,c'iOvy miscrcdni, Nike V0Igh."-Pfct
/ ~ rough compliment, that We know nothing
/ about Mike except that hc has, for several years
/ been conspicuous aud active Democrat W,
dare say, lac is "a good as many who abuse him
and &c hc should become Senator Ivdiih, il is yer,
likely hc would cease 10 be "facii,Uy miscrcani =
The Enquirer is in error, as to the native Amc
rcan ticket. That is got up To iniurc The reg,la
Wing ticket anJ the fear j., that It will take grca
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-08
The ENQUIRER adds (:

The reply to the Indiana Committee is presume, the
paper TO which Mr.. Van Buren, reien-And said
the unc Published that r,py thIs letter, short but sig
nifcan, u, sheds clear light upon the doctrines
rIAr. A"
This is first ratc-'rhc Indiana letter covered
some three or four columns and was designed TO
remove all doubts abou; Mr.. V. B.'S opinions; but
this private letter of hal(.a-do2en lines sheds great
light upon lit
But short and significant this letter is, we con.
tess we do not fully comprehend i-What prhrci.
pie is it that Mr. V. b. objects to- Not the dis
elimination in favour of American interests for
in his Indiana letter, he expressly stated that TO be
principle, which he supported. Not the prnci-
pie OF raising an adequate revenue for the support
Of Government for all profess TO he agreed ON
that.
These are the two main principles on which the
present Tariff is founded--What principle is it.,
then, to which Mr.. V. Il. objects
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-08

many more votes from that ticket than the Sub
terraneans can from the regular Locofoco ticket.
But, nous rerronS
We can imagine the effects of Locoioco de-
iea, in New York, by these preliminary groans.
The effects upon the Old Hunkers all over the
Continent, would be truly awful. Those worthy
patriots would every where be met with taunts from
their Democratic rivals and their hearts would
break with mortified pride and disappointed am
bition. The ilustrious martyr" the ''ricfim' of
would not even be presented To the National Con-
vcntion. All the loud boasts and high brays of his
Blairs and kcndalls and Ritches and Crozzlcs
would end in nothing To us, this would be a
result by no means desirable. But we know par
ty, whom it would thrill with joy. 1.-THE Van Blu.
rcnites signiiied their delight at the defeat of the
Calhounitcs in Georgia, these last would very ma.
turaly return the compliment at the overthrow of
the "iavorite son" in the Empire State--an over
throw there TO be followed up by more signal
one before the Baltimore Conventional any one
should have the brass TO mention his name. after
losing his own State.
We may rest assured, that while so much is at
stake. the Van Burenites, il they have the power.
will leave stone unturncd To save the State. II
their distractions defeat them now when the Wings
make no rally--what will b. their fate. when their
discussions shall he aggravated aud their advcrsa-
rics multiplied and drilled for the combat
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-08
TuE KoMANcg OF MArRIuoRy

Mr.. John NJ. Bschelder. OF Ssco, Maine was recently
married To Mrs. f.. C. Besrdsey, Of New YORK The New
York Bulletin in giving place this men says:
Something like year and half ago Mr. Bateheler the
groom aforesaid, united in marriage to lady whose
health was delicate that they Immediately set for We
IA Cruz ia the hope that the voyage would be beneficial IA
her They had tor fellow passengers Mrs. T. Constanta
beardseN the bride aforesaid Who was her
then husband 10 Vera Cruz for the improvement hs
health But fate had orsincd to both
ties. and Sls Baicheder and Mr. Bcardsley both went
the Way Ut oil flesh The bcrcaved widowsr soon as
pr"prcy would admit addressed himself the disconso
late widow and proposed n consolation their respect.
i've achons, tina, they should supply each other the pa
ecs of their dear departed mates.
hut Mr. Beardsley, for some other probably
OF, rs she Is 'c0aaH. perhaps from cause-ccncd the
proposal But Mr. Bachcldcr was determined NOT IN r.
main IN his bcrSved state, and consequently made love Ia
another lady, with whom he moro successful and who
received him and his oti. OF his heart and hand with
the favor lac could desire According the rules and
lauons down east the forthcoming marriage of Mr. Batch
elder and his hane duly published IN the parish
church, and all was going ON
"M~ttly as the marriage bells"
when, on the Saturday preceding the Tuesday on which
the marriage was published ~ take place. Mr. Baicheder
had the happiness the ening widow Boards
offer at marriage, aud acknowledged herself ready to make
hin happy. it he rested under the idea hsppnsrs
could be influenced by her Here CO. indeed and
one well calculated 10 puzzle almost any man. How Mr.
batceldcr got out OF his dolmna "a pdT told by the an
nounccment which has drawn from this story the
part consists IN the Interesting fact that he had pay the
disappointed bnde that be- thousand one hum
drcd dollars for breach of his promise To her As sam
Weller says, at takes the viddcrs"
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-08

ehsl s.. The Marshal nsuatins the noble trait
which had saved his life. when the lady. struck with sud
den recollection. demsnded-
els not Dcselsrs the name Of this officer ,"
cit ecrtsnly IL, Madame In Marechale.-
THE wretchcd man, IL j. 4 who have slain him :"
"ln that case, Madame Tcloned To. Marshal. applying
q line of Molierc's-
The fok YOU have hud n sIcenen, heahh--'
for vi. Deseas recovered from his wounds-HE
excellent health-and, besides, u a Lieutenant Coonel-
Tomorrow | shall have the pleasure present him to
Madame"
Scandal very busy in every part ct the world but be-
yond all question, PARIS Is her iaVortc head quarters The
exclamation OF Madame s. about her having Killed
Young pvscla became OF course the exhausess subject
Of uttc and rsrsaase the highest circles. Some
kind friend vory kind whisper the matter
10 Marechal s. who knew perfectly well all about IT,
"What very dro people those be-" replied the
brave veteran with smile, "who pretend know better
than do myself about which affect me - vitality
Bah, bon Jour London Age.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-08

Communications written on both sides of the
paper will not he published
The Southern Literary Messenger.
The November No. will he ready Tor subscr-
bers, Thursday next.
To the Eiitor Of he IEhis.

To the Editor Of the IVAig.
Dear Sr-lIaying suppose, that casuu!
remark OF mine, gave rise incidentally to the late contro-
vcry the subject of the instruction in our Col
egcs; aud that distance regarded 10y particular
persons having represented YOU, your absence
from the CITY, and being the author the on
the Colleges, beg leave, with your permission To say
word IN explanation.
The remark alluded was that al should rs soon think
OF sending OF 81 Omers learn liberality
IN matters of Religion TO William and Mary, DO
med with the distractions of Adam Smith and Say which,
often theoretically true, every of experience to
be almost uniformly false and dcusve the actual cond
lion OF the world" This observation founded upon
what had heard and supposed to be true, that the Doc
tnes OF Free Trade zcalously nculcatcd from
Chair OF Political Economy William and Mary while
tie opposing arguments withheld from the consiieru
ton of the Student altogether, fceby exhibited,
make no impression upon his mind / did question
that the fact stated because knew Professor Dew
10 he enthusiastic. well able and distinguish
cd advocate OF the plausible, but tpan theories OF Free
Trade and because had OF late years. never WITH OF
heard Of, Aumnus OF William and Mary who, with
whatsoever predictions party ahnites he had gone
thither did flaming and many instances,
bgoed and noeraut disciple that school. II So that
instead of breaking mp the mind Of tac Student n. M
Locke expresses u, and qualifying HIM by general know
ledge To tom his own opinions his understanding
be ett,red by the medication OF scholastic dogmas and
particular creods oni systems though, It high time
that the community Of Parents should be put their guard
against Institution, better calculated this the case
to form Monks and Sectare, than fit their for the
country and institutions which they have the happiness
ENJOY.
subsequently saw Professor Dew, and think lie
Sured the lor other person did that | had been
misinioned, and that although Say the author
the Arguments Of the Ant-Free Trade party can
ddIy stated, and the SUDDEN, left model his own opm
ions by comparison OF the Relying upon the high
character Of that eminent person, ronquished my
ton Of making formal appeal the People Of Virginia.
upon what deemed the grave complaint against the Chair
o;Polirca Economy William & Mary oftesching Creeds
instead Oi knowledge, aud the taken up this
paper by other, by
Some information have received rendered this comniu
ncauou proper. Ncfy respectfully, yours.
JOHN II. PLEASANTS.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-08
LATE FROM LAGuNI

By tho arrival Of the schooner Argus last Saturday. from
Lnguna, IN of the following letter from
oar attentive correspondent:
LACuSA, Oct. %, 1913
Yesterday decree OF the Mexican government, doclar
ing nOnnercOursc with all the ports oi Yuca,an, pub
i-hod, and j. be ngldy enforced. The government
troops busy cngog.d n oriyng accessible point
81 tins island, fCi.mauJ ~ prevent surprise from the
CampeachCnus. The schooner Libertnd arrived yestcr
day with General Sundoya and suite, together with fifty
sodicr- and 5000 dollars 10 specie Great preparations
are being made by Santa Aunas orders the war
with the Yuc1ccos, who have b4cn sadly hunbugged-
The ot o troops rank and fc, hero present il about
400 Jorge portion Of whom officers and musiclns.
Their health appearance and discipline IL good The La.
gum and Palisades have nery been included iu tho De
pnrtfncut ot Tobascp, civil aud rui',ry.
The only umofs nfoat here are. that shall lave an
srrv1 tomorrow from Tobasco Of 500 men, psrt orGen.
AmpYdia's diyi.ion. snI take % keep you advised
o tie p'rcss Of events here by every vessel cayug Tor
y1ur city.
N'.s'.s in PaH-Onc Eneah br, aud ono Eagi.i
h1.que, nearly loaded with womb Arrived this morning
Columbia schooner, . days from New Orleans.
Resident native Americans here; doctor, carpenter
merchant, and Kentucky tailor. IN 1870 tc rD9u'l
ton of hir place was 1900 spus; ~ 1873. $, gov
con Sec what wonderfully go-uhoad place u IT,
Yours, r.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-08

OF Oh s.se he asked aud Obtained from the administration
Of lee isfienss u November in order
himself from the fatgues OF the London and At
the time prepare for the ensuing campaign this cap
ts Rossini after sonrn OF three months le PARIS
wednesday last During his residence IN Pa his hotel has
been visited by at least 1000 persons lie received
pcrsoa m the morning from his hour rising all nooC but
his medical advisers; from to four five oeook he
went cut 10 visit old friends and acquanance and
O'Clock dined, and then all midnight his salons were
hlsd with Nor, who Delighted 10 take part IN the
charming aud intellectual which invariably took
place lie proceeds by easy stages Bologna where ~
proposes reside until August next when he repairs Tor
two months to the baths at AN, SAVOY, and he
again to Pans. The departure OF Carloa Grsi will pr,
vent the absurd ballet ct la Pen from being performed here
any longer; answered the Of the
nagcnent, for during the absence Of Duprcz ooHge
WAS after few nights, played 10 empty benches but has
been suffered TO remain the repertoire Dupzs nc.
turn brought back the audiences while preparations were
made for the production another ballet IN which Dum
ise to have prominent part. Barroilhet has made
his renue in Charles VI, the opera which caused
most unfortunately the legal proceedings between the
d'reefeur and Duprcz, who is still obliged, bon g,s.
mol gre to sing an a part 10 which he has
decided objection. Madame Dorus Gras and Madame
Sioltr werc excellent the performances OF that OPERA
Ihe Opera Ionque i also stirling. Lambert Sinuel's
success unequivocal, and. there doubt will have
considerable Three operas the tapis for
That establishment, and Scribe is husy engaged writings
lourih TO which Adoph Adam IS compose the
Mde. Sarah FccS sister of Mdle Rachel who is said
pcSscs great musical qualifications, hiss gone Florence
- STUDY under the celebrated master Rvman Concerts
Gsad arc attempted again al the place OF their former
glory, the Sale Nivienne but the for these
mcntS completely gone By Since the originator them
(NuSard left thcm they dragged on most ndiercnty and
bad been announced Tor somewhat cngihcncd period
Moschecs i urrVcd, and Intends remaining few weeks
Rublu has IN addition the effective company whom he
has engaged for tho Italian Opera ST. Peicburgh made
arrangements with Madame viariot Garcia TO perform at
the opening month. Madame Nardot also engaged
tor tue Italian Opera Vienna whcn her professional du
ties terminate 1t. FetersbuTgh.
Madcmoiscc Corito. n short interval of r,pose has
commenced the fin; OF her engagements Iia. at Peru.
ga, where she made her debut the favorie ballet La
GHG1i. The enthusiasm OF the Perugsns the perform.
sn,e vi that celebrated ddnssWsc described oycrNhe
ming.-NpUif Of the Times.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-08

THE WEAIiiER.-On Saturday morning, old Jack
Frost paid his first visit here this season. aud his hDury APP
pcarnnc- gave very general satisfaction The weather
has since been fine, clear and bcng and Yesterday
nln9 he again visited Now HAT the gTu old has
COME aud do congratulate citizens, that
once more clear Of that sinking inrdug and disagrceabc
fellow yellow jack. whose always dreaded and
whose departure D. pleasure and relief especially
those who have lately All persons wish
ing 70 visit our g"ody city, hereby notified that they
may now come last h'v please, and with best
wishes for the realization OF their nutcipitons and nl
absent friends will gladly The Queen
The south, where they will find cheering WELDON, from
0.d imends and acluanlamces.N. y. Topc. oct 3lih.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-08
DIED,

aged 81 years
Her friends and acTunnianees. those OF her son Sam
Suheti, aud OF Mr. t. y. Branch respectfully invited o
attend her funeral this morning O'Clock from the resi-
"rnce oi the latter, IN Chesterfield, few miles from Man.
chester Her be inferred ater former resi-
dcHce IN fOwhaian County, therefore the necessity of fNing
tsns early hour TOR her funeral.
Al Gascony, Northumberland county, Va, on Tuesday
morning. the l7th Of O.tober last, Mrs ANN GASkINS
formerly Miss Noncurc) rulict of the late Can't Il A.
Gasns, IN the 6Ith year her age Mis- Caskins VA,
lady OF unusual excellence of character Her intellect was
naturally good her education such common in her
uuci and her manners remarkably aabc and digui
fed To say 'lst she performed faithfully the relative du-
ties OF c, would only be saying what bu said truly Of
thousands Mn. C. distinguished by the ankness uf
her disposition; she knew dsu she was utterly in
capable OF deceit. In her BOSOM II is key envy never
found odmrnt; she sincerely rclucod IN the proSpey
OF every human being. Her lite spent in dgcn and
often eNaus;ng efforts, ;umake Others happy and in these
eoItssc found her elci enjoyment Formany years Mrs
GaSkins had been Christian member the Baptist
church She was woman OF much prayer; ardent lover
OF the hibIc and uniformly exemplary her department
Ii all who profess Christianity were as meek and
uous, and UPRIGHT and she wac the Christian
world would p'seat very different aspect that which,
We behold Mrs c. had been the subject OF frequent sd
very painful ahiictons. Size had followed their long
homes two husbands, and Of her children several of
the m IA the bloom OF life. These bcrcGvemen,s she bore
with accompanying submission. They did not sour Lut
soften aud Tehue, hrr temper She continued TO the close
ct itc the same sympaihzing and generous fend-thc
same cheerful end agreeable cumpauon-le same d,voui
and irbe'rng Christian. She did become disguised
VITA the world butlcarned - estimate rightly lived
IN hah"a readiness To leave 1t. The disease of which She
dtd was VIOLENT and Of rapid progress Daring ts great
or part of the time OF her confinement she was apparently
nSensiolo tut some hours before she took her departure
she TcNived-was miner right MIND, seemed composed
spent much Of the lime paycr,-oOk an afeciionate
leave OF her amy,and then sercnely fell asleep IN Jesus
wen may ,r surviving relations aud friends adopt tue Ian
Suage OF afflicted Eitie words improved by her pastor
on tue occasion OF her death: "I Is the Icr let HIM do
what scemoiI him good!"
ri Pa, Pc.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-08

o. MIR. Calhoun's "Sngdr Letter. as it has
been called, makes its first appearance in the co.
umns of the Enquirer, yesterday. 1t squints at
the protection OF sugar, and on that account pro-
badly, is paraded alongside of Vans rcputed free
trade letter. PROTECTING, IN Mr.. Calhoun
letter is printed in staring capitals, the more rca
Oily 10 catch the eye. The Calhountes have been
Directing to Vans tariff notions; this is the Van
Buren, reply
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-08

DUEl-An hil1ir Of honor came or yesterday bctwecn
out JHy ~ either party Tho terms OF the ting
were informed, two pistols o. each principa-dsancc
ten paccsto tc 90 The word between the counts of ono
and twcaW Ono 81 iio parties fred bis first pistol irnc
di1'oy after receiving the word aud missed; fs shot WINS
returned, which aisp missed. The gentleman had fred
hrtcu discharged his second ~ toll but atn without 81
feet His antagonist. who then bed him IN his power de-.
ihrr'ey rai.cd h pist, aimed Tor moment but finding
tho Other Standing braveyup receive his shot magnau.
mou'y turned oh's second aud handed him the weapon -
". ~. Pic0VaBe.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-08

lhc NashinGton tGa.) News of the 18th ult saws NIr
hcDuic assisted at political discussion last week In FL
pert county when lie was met BY Georgia Whcs
m which, sonicwlnto the asonshmcnt OF the Locot,,s
ne confessed mat hrs opinions relative the constitutional
~ OF L. = Bank. were unchanged. he still beiered n 10
% constitutional Though his health very much i'm
proved he contemplate retiring from the t. = Senate next
year"