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CHEAP BOOTS AND SHOES.
pun Ant, puIk SI0RES.

Smiths Row, corner OF 1th andliF streets,
AND
Granite Ror, Pennsylvania .avenue,
BETWEEN 81 AND a STREETS.
CITIZENS, STRANGERS, and MEMBERS OF
" CONGRESS, come and buy where only one
price is asked. Persons not acquainted with the
prices of goods often have to pay fifteen, and even
thirty per cent more than those who know the Gus
tomary price, and have the tact OF Jicing down to
the lowest price. In our Stores, we ask and
take no less than the fixed price All intelligent per-
approve Of this way of doing business, and be-
lieye il the only fair way of dealing
Our stock is large and well assorted. We have
of our own make, DRESS BOOTS, at So; WATER
PROOF, at SO SO and 81 SO; DRESS BOOTEES,
Sl rs to 80 SO, of FRENCH CALF; GENTLE
MEMS SLIPPERS, MOROCCO AND CALF, at
IS cents GENTLEMEN'S CLOTH SLIPPERS.
at 81 25.
QUILTED WALKING SHOES for Ladies, de.
cidedy the most pretty and comfortable shoe lady
can have for cold weather.
PARIS TIES and SLIPPERS, very handsome,
still selling for 81. &fa
Children's wear in every variety. E 4
Neary 900 pairs of India Rubber Over Shoes, in
every style.
Prime figured Rubbers, beautiful ovcr. shoe, at
rs cents
We seek not to humbug the public with "sellng
out below cost twenty-five per cent lower than
any other store :" no sensible person influenced by
any such statements Our manner of doing business
is upon the one price system; we fix fair profit,
which oil no doubt will allow, and m so doing, we
have been well sustained as our cash book fully
shows *Es a
Repairing, and every thing connected with ou
business, shall receive prompt attention..
Prices the same in each Store.
Three Of the four comprising the firm are practical Shoe
makers, haring graduated on the bench.
J. E. FOWLER & co.
corner | lth and F sts
MANN & BROTHERS,
nov 26-eo1m Pennsylvania avenue
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TIME WINTER GREEN A peren

TNHE WINTER GREEN; A perennial gift for
l. lS44 Illustrated with sixteen beautiful engra-
wings Embellishments: The boo ed Fairy, ns.
trated Title Page, Uncle Joshua the Land of the
Cypress, Euthanasa, Hrnpecking, The Mariners, A
Portrait, Only One Night at Sea, My Sisters, The
Managing Mother, The Minon Bride, The Eleventh
Hour, The Green Old Age, The Mariners Orphan,
The Devoted. Just received and for sale at the book
store Of r. FARNHAM,
nov III corner OF 18th IT. and Penn. av
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WATTERSTON'S NEW GUIDE TO WASH
w iNGTON.-To strangers visiting this city. who
are frequently at loss for guide to direct them
TO the prominent objects of curiosity and interest
which it contains this little volume will be of great
use II has been found to be so by all who have
suited it.
For sale at r.. FARNHAM'S Bookstore, corner
Of nth street and Pennsylvania 9venue, where can
also be had few copies Of the last edition of Mr..
Watteston's Gallery Of American Portraits, contain
ing sketches OF the most distinguished statesmen and
orators OF this country for the last thirty years.
dec l.
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0PAL--Thc Opal for 1914; pure Gift for the
~ Holidays. Edited by z. Willis. List oi em-
bellishmcuts Christ Walking on the Sea, Ruth and
Naomi, Dream Of the Consumptive Christ by the
We'll Of Sychar, The Will. The Daughter of Jairus,
The Deserted Wife, The Emigrant's Sabbath Morn
ing Nine illustrations, by J. e.. Chapman. Just
received and for sale by
r. FARNHAM
nov Ii corner Of llth st. and Penn. nv.
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nIGAR, TOBACCO, AND SNUFF DEPOT
~ 700 900 Cigars Of carious brandsS0 kegs Of prime
Chescing Tobacco.-Thc undersigned would respect
fully invite attention to his large and extensive as
sortmsnt of Superior Cigars and Chewing Tobacco,
The following are some of the choice brands OF for.
eign importation, warranted genuine
CIGARS.
Flora regalia, Ia boxes e.a
Britannia, lilo boxes
Paixhan, lilo aud LOO boxes
Plantation, LILO boxes
Leeshore, or Layueta La Norma
Cazadores, Ia and l-S boxes La Caroline
Canones; Constantine Nonpareil; Imperial
Principe Perez, l-8 boxes; Rendon Principe
Ladies' Havana, 10 boxes
East India Cheroots; CASTILLO or rifle.
SUPERIOR CHEWING TOBACCO. a,
James gold leaf; Magnolia brand
Aliens honey dew kobinson's honey dew
Bridges natural leaf; Halsey's gold chop
Pocahontas brand; Oronoko natural
lIares sun cured; Wards Capitol brand
Elliot's sweet Hamett's to pound;
Murrels to pound; Dumas 5 to pound
Small plug, various qualities
Snuffs of every description .5
Pipes, smoking tobacco, sc.
In fact have every thing in my line to please the
pose of 10 per cent cheaper than any other wholesale
| house in the District.
Grocers, hotel keepers, and others, would do wei
to give me call, am determined to sell ehcal
as any in the Eastern cities.
| N. 3. All goods sold, if not as represented, vii
be exchanged, or the money returned
W. H. WINTER,
No 6, east Of Gadsby's sign Of Jim Grow.
nov 6-3m
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nALL AND EXAMINE FOR YOURSELVES.

NALL AND EA ANIME FOX fOURSELNES ES.-
~ To all those who are fond Of fine favoured Iia-
vana, would invite them to call and examine my
stock Of Imported Cigars as am confident they can
not fail to please all those who may favor with
call they selected Of the very best and most appro-
pirate brands so there can be doubt but what they
are the best to be found in this city, and will be sold
at as low prices for cash The following some Of
the different brands, viz:
Anchor, Regalia and several other brands
Britannia, La Norma, Cazadora
Leeshorc or Lavueltabagera, Canones
Constantias, Nonpareil, Imperial
CASTILLO or Rifle, Ell Desrelo, Ell Laurel
La Esperanza, Estrella, Colon, Primas Geracs
Pescatore, Trabuca, and Principe Of several brands
Also on hand lot Of fine chewing and smoking
Tobacco Of various kinds and the most approved
Snufs in use, all of which he invites the attention
of the public before purchasing elsewhere.
JOSEPH Ii. FRANCE,
7h street between D and + Streets
nov % and I'd door above the Intelligencer office.
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DENHOLDER.-Aldens Patent Pivot Penhoder
l. is constructed with an ingenously arranged
spring, which imparts to the common steel pen all
the desirable qualities of good quill. These hold
ers have been much improved lately, and much
superior to the first lot manufactured For sale by
r. FARNHAM, Agent for the Manufacturer,
nov 6 corner llth St and Penn av.
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OTOyE WAREHOUSE, AND TIN, COPPER,
u AND SIIEET IRON. WARE MANUFAC-

g TOvE WAREHOUSE, AND TIN, COPPER,
~ AND SHEET IRON WARE MANUFAC-
TORY. The subscribers tender their thanks to the
public for the very liberal share of patronage be-
slowed upon their csablishmcntthus far during the
present season Being /" new beginners" they have
spared no pains in their efforts to gain public
favor, and if strict adherence to the principles Of
honesty and uprIghtness in their dealings, with in
dustry, promptness and fidelity in the execution of
all orders for work in the various branches of their
business will avail them they hope to SECURE for the
future, continuance of the same
They have on hand general assortment of WOOD
AND COAL STOVES of the most approved kinds,
to which they almost daily making additions.
Also, Tin, Copper, and Sheet Iron Ware Of their
own manufacture and of the best materials, which
will be sold unusually low.
They will attend promptly to all orders for tin,
copper, or sheet iron work, either at home abroad,
which will be done at the lowest rates, and in the
most workmanlike manner,
Metallic roofing and spouting done at the shortest
notice, and at the lowest prices. Their establish
ment ia on the south side of Pennsylvania avenue,
near l4th street, opposite Fuers City Hotel
nov 6--dtf JOSEPH ii. NEVITT g. CO.
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TOHN A. BLAKE, Bookbnder, Paper Ruler, and
y Blank Book manufacturer, south side of Pennsyl-
vanin avenue l4th street, and opposite Fulers
City Hotel Cup sairs). Blank books of all descrip-
tions manufactured to order, old books rebound,
maps mounted and vanished and all kinds of fancy
binding executed in the neatest manner and at
sonable prices.
NOCK'S IMPROVED PATENT LEAF HOLD
Err, OR TEMPORARY BINDER, of all the various
sizes, with without locks will be furnished in any
quantity and in any style of binding desired at whole
sale prices. nov 6-dtf
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r IVES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE U. s.,
IL with biographical notices of the signers of the
Declaration Of Independence, sketches of most re-
mark ble events in the history of the country; by
r. W. Lincoln. Embellshed with portrait Of each
OF the Presidents, and forty-fve engravings. For
sale at the book store of
r. FARNHAM
nov G. Corner of Ii street and Penn ay
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NEW YORK CHI EESE- HOLMES has now n
lS hand choice lot of New York Cheese, to wh h
he invites the attention of merchants. 7th street,
nov div nearly opposite Patriotic Bank
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T lNDLEY'S HORTICULTURE-Th Theory OF
IL Horticulture; or, an attempt to explain the prin-
cpal operations of Gardening upon physiological
principles. By John Lndley, F. X, 8. With notes
by A. J. Downing and A. Gray. For sale bv s..
r. FARNHAM, IS
nov 6. corner Of | lth st. and Penn. av
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NLOCKS! CLOCKS!! CLOCKS!!!--The sub
- scrber, agent for Messrs. Sperry & Shaw, of
New York, for the sale of their celebrated clocks,
has now hand, at his Segar, Tobacco, and Snuff
Store, an assortment of the various kinds Of wood
and brass clocks manufactured by them, which he
will sell wholesale and retail at the manufacturers
prices He has two varieties Of pillared clocks.
of beautiful pattern, which those wanting neat
mantle ornament, as well useful timepicce, will
do well to call and examine.
WM BLANCHARD,
Between Fuler's and Galabrun's Hotel, Penn. Az
N. b. All clocks sold by w. d. are warranted for
10 months. nov 6--lm
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WTILLIAM II. NARROWER, STOVE DEALER,
w SHEET-IRON, AND TIN WORKER, 7th
street opposite the Patriotic Bank, has constantly for
sale cooking stoves Of the latest patterns, paror
stoves for wood coal, Boston radiators &c, with
general assortment of sheet-iron and Tin ware,
which he offers very cheap for cash, or on short
credit to punctua customers. Orders for zinc and
tin roofing, house spouting and every other article
in his line attended to with prompness and despatch
nov n,
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L,AMILY GROCERY sToRE.-The subscriber,

EAMILY GROCERY STORE.-The subscriber,
encouraged by the liberal patronage which he
has received thus far is induced to enlarge his stock
and to make his assortment general, embracing
almost every article in the Family Grocery, Provi-
sion, and Feed line. He will receive his fall and
winter stock Of groceries, butter, cheese, domestic
and foreign fruits from New York. in all the present
month. s. HOLMES, 7th street,
nov 6--dlw nearly opposite Patriotic Bank.
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DRINTING AND WRITING PAPERS Of every
L quality and size made to order and sold at man
ufacturers' prices. X. FARNHAM,
nov7 corner IN st. and Penn. av.
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NOILOQUIAL AND GRAMMATICAL EXER-
~ CISES, intended to impart to the student both
theoretical and practical knowledge Of the French
Language By A. N. Giraut, one of the principals
of the Washington High School.
Just published and for sale by
tast R. FARNHAM.
nov6 corner lth ST.. and Penn. av.
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TOBACCO, SNUFF. AND sEGAR STORE.
/ AND PERIODICAL AGENCY.-WILLIAN

II u 4 u. /.
TOBACCO, SNUFF. AND SEGAR STORE.
i AND PERIODICAL AGENCY.--WILLIAN
BLANCHARD having taken the store lately occu-
pied by 2. II. Brooks, between F1ers and Galabruns
Hotels, and having made large additions to Mr.
Brooks former assortment invites the attention Of the
public to his varied and choice stock of Segars,
Tobacco, and Snufis which have been selected with
the greatest and be relied on as being fully
equal to any in the market. tff a
He will also continue to keep for sale the various
publications of the day; Graham's Magazine, Gedeys
Lady's Book, Musical Library, Ladies' Companion,
Brother Jonathan, New World, Benefits Herald,
and all the cheap American publications.
W. B. has also made arrangements by which he
will be supplied, immediately on the arrival Of the
BOSTON line of steamers, with the London Punch,
Pictorial Times, Illustrated News, Dublin Freeman's
Journal Bells Life in London the Satris and other
English publications. 9-
He has also beautiful variety Of wood and brass
one and eight day clocks, which he will sell low Tor
cash. nov 6-lm
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~ ANDERSON, BOOKSELLER AND STA
VI. TONER, bet,ceen l2M and 18th streets, Penn.
.auenueG A. keeps constantly for sale the follow
ing articles, which he offers wholesale and retail on
as liberal terms as can be had here or elsewhere Wis
Printing paper, wrapping paper
Binders and trunk boards
Russia, caf, and sheep skins
Writing paper, drawing paper
Visiting and business cards, playing cards
Drawing materials fancy articles, perfumery
Fishing tackle and twine, writing desks
Work boxes, blank books, Portfolios, snuff
Smoking and chewing tobacco, segars, &c
Also, general assortment of school books, cass:-
cal miscellaneous and juvenile works. bibles, prayer,
and hymn books of every denomination, (Catholic,
Protestant, &c.) at the lowest northern prices.
nov ely
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DATENT ELASTIC INKSTANDS.--An assort-
i ment of Elastic Inkstands Just received from the
manufacturer. A smaller size has just been intro
duced by the patentee, neat aud beautiful article,
and is pronounced the ne ilus ultra OF nkstands, as
with it the ink grows thick or evaporates, and
preserves the same consistency and color until it is
all consumed. Sold wholesale and retail by
r. FARNHAM,
nov7 corner llth st. and Penn. nv.
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CTATIONERY WAREHOUSE!il--F - FRENCH
y AND ENGLISH STATIONERY!!!-T pub

CTATIONERY WAREHOUSE!!l-FR FRENCH
~ AND ENGLISH HSTATIONERYM!--Th pub
lie are informed that we have received from Paris
and London. a large and most varied assortment of
Staple and Fancy Stationery, all Of which was Sc
lected expressly for our sales; consisting in part Of
the following: $50
French Goods-Folio and quarto post papers Of ex-
ira finish, lithographle tracing, morocco, and fancy
colored papers; gold and silver paper, fancy note
paper in great variety envelopes, lace, embossed,
figured and plaia, papetaires, large assortment,
some new and very rich patterns pearl and ivory
paper knives and folders, a great variety; pearl,
ivory and agate seals penholders Of every descrp-
ton; card cases of pearl ivory and leather; pocket
books and dressing cases port folios, very rch
inkstands of glass and porcelain, new patterns
water colors black, white and colored crayons
Cone's drawing pencils; sable and camel's harper
cs leather stumPs; transparent, motto, and initial
wafers s v, A 4
From London --Whatman's drawing papers Rey-
nod's abraded and Bristol boards of every size al
thickness wax and waters of every description
perforated boards, fine, medium, and coarse; Rhoades
Sons drawing pencils, put up in new style, (tfe
former having been counterfeed) y every pencil is
now stamped Rhoades s. Son, and Herrick 4 Blunt
this will guard against future coun,erfeits; back
CANNON boards; chess boards; chess men; pearl
and bone motto seals in great variety some new pat
terns GilIott's and Windles steel pens Rodgers
| and Wostenho!ms cutlery; Newman's colors loose
ard in boxes; Crayon paper; lace and plain enve-
opes ivory knives and folders bronze, ebony rose
wood, ivory, bone, and glass inkstands; port foes
and card cases dissected maps and games, many Cf
them are entirely new subjects; rosewood desks and
work boxes; white and colored twine; parchment;
india rubber; Reeves and Sons pink and colored
saucers sable and camel's hair pencils ink powder
red, black, Japan, copying, and marking inks Welch
,lates of all porcelain slates most Of which
offered at reduction Of 90 per cent from former
prices.
IIERRICK & BLUNT,
ItiAiam F. Bayly .Agent
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r ADYS BOOK OF FLOWERS AND POETRY;
IL to which is added Botanical Introduction,
complete Floral Dictionary, and Chapter on Plants
in Rooms. Edited BY Lucy Hooper. A new edition
with plates Just received and for sale at the book
store Of r. FARNHAM,
nov IL corner Of llth st. and Penn.
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,,ps bundsed and five, one hundred aud nine, Oh
bundr,d and thirteen, one hundred and seventeen
aoe hundred and twenty zone, and one hundred au
twsay 1--WE, as re,r sented upon he plsn Of the "a
,o~ a, prepared BY the Surveyor General Of The Ten
ritoiy Of Florida.
The sale will be kept open ior two weeks (uue.
the lots are sooner disposed oD and no longer aDd n
priv ate entry Of any ot so offered, will be ADMITTED
until afer The expiration of the two weeks
Given under uiy hand al The Guy OF Washington
this eighth day Of June, Ammo DONNA loi5
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President;
Tho. III. BLAME,
Commissionsr Of the General Land OG,e
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Township eigaty.three, Of range Eve.
Al Island in The Mississippi river containing thirty
one 80 100 acres ornng parts of sections thnty our
and thirty five, In township seyen,y-eighi, Of range
three.
NORTH Of the base liss and Wesi Of the 81. principal
meridian.
townships eighty-two and eighiy-breo, of range
At the Land Office at FAIRFIELD, comm. neing
on Monday the second dag of October next, tor ~
disposal OF The public lands hereinafter designated
North Of the base line aud Hea Of The 5h principal
meridian.
Township seveniy-six, of range nine.
40 island IN The Mississippi uveI forming parts OF
sections seventeen, eighteen and Nineteen IN Town
ship sxiy-eight of range two, and parts # sections
thirteen and twenty ouri Of township siAy-esn' VI
/ Two small islands in the Mississippi river, Turning
| pat of section six, in town hip seventy OF range
one and parts OF sections one and Twelve Ia Town
| ship seventy, OF range two
An Island the Mississippi river, iorning parts oil
sections fifteen, sixteen, tweny-one and twenty Two
except that portion of The island within The limits OF
section sixteen, and two islands IN the same i'eL
| one of them forming pornn OF sections twenty
| two twenty six and iwenty-seyen, and the other
pnrts of sections twenty-five bnd twenty -seven-ai'
| IN Tow ship seventy -four of range two.
! Three islands in the Missssipp river, forming
parts Of sections twenty one, twenty-five twenty
seven twenty eight, twenty-niDe and tbirly-two ~
| tow nship Sew nj one, of range one
Huron Island and six small islands IN The Misss-
srp river forming parts OF sections three nine, ten
fifteen, sixteen, tweniy-oDe, twenty-five, twehiy
thiee twonty-six, ~ cntysevcn and thirty four ex'
cert 20 much of Huron Island lies within tn"
limits OF section sixteen, in township seventy-twe OF
range one.
An island in the Mississippi river, forming part OF
section three in township seNenty-wo, OF range one,
and par, of section thirty in township seventy
! three, of range one.
An island in the Mississippi river, forming parts OF
sections twenty-five, twenty seven and thirty ur, IN
! town ship seventy three, of range one.
Four islands in the Mississippi river firm ng parts
Of sections twenlyeght to thirty-Gve inclusive, IN
| tow nship seventy seven, of range one.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military, other purpose will be excluded from sale
The sales will each lie kept open for two weeks,
(unless the lands disposed Off and no
longer, and private entries of land in the town
ships so offered will be admitted until after The exp
ration of the two weeks
Given under my hand at the City of Washington
this eighth day of June, Ammo Domini, 1913
JOHN TYLER.
By the President
Tho. ii BLAZE,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
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THO. Ii. BLAKE
BY THE PRESIDENT OF rHE U. STATES

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES.
IN pursuance OF law, !, JoHS TYLER, Presi-
i de- Of The Uui'ed States of America, do hereby
declare and make known that public sales will he
held at the aforementioned Land Offices, in the
State OF MICHIGAN, at the periods hereinafter de-
signaiei 10 wit
AT the Land Office at GENESSEE commencing
on Monday the nlhth day OF October next for the
disposal Of the public Isnds within The limits OF he
aforementioned tow nshIps and fractional townships
To wit
North Of The base line and east Of N. meridian.
townships tLIry-one, thirty two, thirty-three and
thirty -four, and fractional township thirty five, boz
deriug on Lake Huron, of range SIX.
Townships thirty -one, thr 1.-TWO and thirty three,
and fractional town,hip thirty-iour, bordering on
Lake HuIon, of range seven.
Fractional townships thirty one, lhiry-two Thirty
three aud thirty-nur, bordering on Lake Huron and
Thunder Bay, Of range eight.
Fractional tow nships thirty, thirty-one thrty-two
and thirty three, bordering on Lake Huron, OF rang,
nine.
Fractional township thirty, Of range ten.
North Of The base line and West Of he meridian
Township thriy-6ve, and fractional TOWNSHIP Q.
thrty-sr thirty seven and thirty eight, bordering on
Lake Huron and Mueis Bay, o! range one
townships thirty five, thiriy-sir aud lhiry-sevcn
and fractional townships thirty eight and lhlny-nin
bordering on Lake Huron, Orange two.
Al the Land Office at DE CROFT, commencing
on Monday, the twenty -fnh day of September ne II
for the disposal Of The public lands within the limit.
of the following detached tracts, viz:
The lot number one M section eight; lot number
nine IN section nne lots three four and five in sec
ton seventeen, and lot number one IN section eigh
teen, which have recently been surveyed in town
ship siN, South Of range ten, East OF the meridian.
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of schools
military or other purposes, will be excluded from
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
unless the lands are sooner disposed Of end no lon
ger, and no private entries OF land, in the township
offered, will be admitted until after the expiration
Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington
this eighth day of June, Ammo Domini lsI3
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President
Tue. III. Blaze,
Commissioner Of he Genuai Land OGce.
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NOTICE.

In relItion 10 The remordl Of the Lang Ofc, Gor
M,lskoday TO Mineral Point, in UiskonSIH tn
ritory.
In virtue ofthe authority conferred on the ENeo
l. tive by the second section of the act Of congr,,
approved on the 10Th day of June, 1884, entitled o.
act to create additional Land Offices in the Sh'cs
Illinois and Missouri and in the Territory Moth
the State of Illinois, notice is hereby given ta' ID
Land Office for the Wisconsin District is TO be r.
moved from Muskoday 10 Mineral Point, SO soon
the necessary arrangements Tor that purpose can
made
Given under my hand, at The City of Washingio
this llth day OF April A. d. 1919.
JOHN TYLER
BY the President:
Tho. II BLAKE,
Commissioner of the General Land Ofiicn.
april l3-law6w