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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES.

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE u. STATES.
IN pursuance Of law, ], JOHN TYLER, Presl
i dent Of the United States Of America, do hereby
declars and make known that public sales will he
held at the aforementioned Land Offices, in the
State OF MICHIGAN, at the periods hereinafter dc
signaied, to wit:
At the Land Office at GENESSEE, commencing
Monday the ninth day Of October next, for the
disposal Of the public lands within the limits of the
aforementioned tow nshps and fractional townships,
to wit:
North ofhe base line ana east OF me meridian.
Townships thirty thirty two, thirty three and
thirty -four, and fractional township thirty five, boz
deriog on Lake Huron, Of range sir. tlf
Townships thirty one, thirty two and thirty three,
and fractional township thirty-four, bordering on
Lake Huron, Of range seven.
Frac,ional townships thirty one, thirty 1.-TWO, thirty
three and thrty-four, bordering on Lake Huren and
Thunder Bay, Of range eight
fractional tow nshps thirty, thrty-one, thirytwo,
and thirty three bordering Lake Huron, Of range
nine. 3 ttIfi1
Fractional township thirty, of range ten.
North Of The base line and West Of the meridian.
Township thiry -6ve and fractional TOW nships
thirty siS, thirty and thirty eight bordering
Lake Huron and Mullefs Bay, o. range one.
Townships thirty Eve thiry-six aud thirty seven,
and fractional townships thirty eight and thirty nine
bordering on Lake Huron, of range two.
Al the Land Office at DETROIT, CONNIE cing
on Monday, the twen,y-6fin day Of Sep,embcr next,
for the disposal Of the public lands within the limits
Of the following detached tracts, viz:
The lot number one in section eight; lot number
nine in section nine lots three, four and five in
lion seventeen, and lot number in section eigh-
teen, which have recently been surveyed in town
ship six, 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 and no lon
ger, and private entries Of land in the townships
90 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, is43
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President:
Tho. III. BLAKE,
Commissioner Of the General Land Ofes
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE o. STATES.
IN pursuance Of law, ], JONI TyL,n, President OF
and make known that public acs will be held a, the
aforementioned Land Offices in the Territory OF
IOWA, At the periods hereinafter dcs,gnaicd to Wit:
AZ the Land Office al DU BUQUE, commencing
on Monday the sixteenth day Of October next, for
the disposal Of the public lands within The limits Of
the aforementioned townships, viz:
North Of AS bsss i,~s and east of ne th price,,.I ma,
rtdian.
Townships eightytvo and egh,y.threc, Of rang.
enc.
townships eighty one, sghtyl~o and sigh,y-,hr..
Of raneetwo.
Townships eighty one, sishty-t~o and eighty.
hres, Of range eight. W.
Township "gh'y-three, Of range five.
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NOTICE.

In reiliion TO the remorai Of The Land Office ON
Muskodayto Mineral Point, in IIIskonsan Ter.
ritory.
TN virtue ofthe authority conferred on the Execu
i tive by the second section of the of Congress
approved on the 26th day of June 1884, entitled ian
act to create additional Land Offices in the States Of
Illinois and Missouri and in the Territory North of
the State of Illinois," notice is hereby given tina, he
Land Office for the Wisconsin District Is 10 Se
moved from Musk oday 10 Mineral Point
the necessary arrangements for that purpose Can be
made.
Given under my hand at the City of Washing,on
this nth day Of April A. ID. lSi3.
JOHN TYLER.
By the President:
Tho. Ii. BLAKE,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
april l3-Iaw6w
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by THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES.

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE u. STATES
I N Pursuance of law, |, JoHs TYigR, Presideni O,
the United States of America do hereby declare
and make known that pubic sales will be bed at the
undermen''oned Land Offices, in the State Of MIS-.
SOURI, stthe periods hereinafter designated 10 wit
AtPbATTSBURG, in Clinton county. The sea,
Of the Land Office for the Platte district OF Missouri
commencing on Monday, the ninth dsy Of October
next, TOT the Disposal OF the public lands within the
aforementioned townships, and fractional tow nshits
TO wit:
North Of ne base line and ,resf Of ire mn PRINCIPAL
mtr'didn and rest qf0e former trestern bosndarv
efhe State
Township sriy-iwo, Of tango thiriy.four
Townships si1'y-one and sixty three, OF range
ihiuy-6ye.
Township. sirtytwO and sixty four Of range thirty.
six
Townships sirty-one and sirtyihrce, Of range
thiry-seven
Townships siIty,wo and sixty ,ofrangc thirty
eight
The wee, half OF township .iity-onc, Of r,nr,
ihirty-nine.
Fractional township sirIy-wo and township sixty.
Tour, Of range forty
Fractional townships ,isty-iwo and sirty-three, Of
range forty-one
Fractional townships sis,y-three and sixty Of
range forty-two.
North ofe base line and trssi Of The 6ah prineipal ,,y
dan, and east Of The former pesfsrn boundary Of
Townships siry-one and si1ry-two Of range
twenty
Townships sixty, .ir,y-one and ,i,ty.iro of ,snqe
tveniy-eght.
township s'r,y-ope, Of range twenty-nine.
also AZ ,ns same place, commencing on Monday
The thirteenth day Of November pcIt for the J.po..
OF the public lands within The limits Of the under.
mentioned townships and fractional townships. viz:
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Commissioner efthe General Ldnd Office.

NOTICE TO PRESUMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled to the right of presumption
to any lands within the limits of The townships above
enumerated is required to establish the same to the
satisfaction of the register and receiver Of he proper
Land OVce, and make payment therefor, as soon as
practicable after SEEING this notice and before the day
appointed for the commencement Of the public sale,
of the township embracing the tract claimed above
designated otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
THO. Ii. BLAKE,
Commissioner Of The General Land Office
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NOTICE TO PREEMpTIoN CLAIMANTS.
Commissioner Of The General Land O

NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled TO the RICH, OF pre-emption
to any lands within tho limits Of lhs townships above
enumerated, Is required TO establish the same to the
Satisfaction OF the Register and Receiver OF Tho pro-
PER Land Office, and make payment therefor as soon
as practicable qfer seeing s NOTICE. and before the
day appointed for the commencement of the public
sale of the township, embracing sAe tract claimed
above designated, otherwise such claim will be Tor.
feded. THO. ii. BLAKE, .
Commi''ioner Of the General Land Office.
June Bids
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NOTICE TO pRE-EMprioN CLAIMANTS

Every person entitled io the right Of pre-emsion
any lands within the limits of the township above
enumerated, is required to establish the same to the
satisfaction II the Register and Receiver ofthe pro-
per Land Office, and make payment therefor a, soon
practicable aer seeing Ibis notice end before the dsy
appointed for the CONNIE ncemcnt of the public sale of
the township, embracing the tract clsi.nod, above
designated, Otherwise such claim will he fortified.
THO. III. BLAKE
Commissioner Of The General Land Office.
June li-tnovl3
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NOTICE TO pRE-EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS

NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS
Every person entitled to the right of presumption to
any lands within the limits of the townships above
enumerated is required to establish the same TO the
satisfaction Of the Register and Receiver Of the pro-
per Land Office and make payment therefor, soon
as practicable after seeing his noiie and before the
day appointed for the commencement Of the public
sale Of the township, embracing The tract claimed,
above designated: otherwise such claim will be for
feiicd.
THO II. BLAKE,
Commissioner Of the General La'ad Office.
June l2-tds
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NOTICE TO pRE-EMpTroN CLAIMANTS.

NOTlCE TO PREEMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled TO the right Of pre-emption
to any lands within the limits Of the townships above
enumerated is required TO establish the same TO the
satisfaction Of the Register and Receiver of the pro-
per land office, and make payment therefor, soon
practicable after seng this notice and before the day
appointed for the commencement OF the public sale
OF the township embracing the tract claimed, above
designated otherwise such claim will be forte ted
THO. II. BLAKE,
Commissioner Of III, General Land Office.
june l4-t6Nov.
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Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PREVENTION CLAIMANTS

NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled to the right Of prescription
to any lands within the limits of the townships above
enumerated is required to establish the same to the
satisfaction of the REGISTER and Receiver Of the pro-
per Land Office, and make payment therefor as soon
as practicable offer seeing this notice. and before the
day appointed for the commencement of the public
sale Of the township embracing the tract claimed,
above designated, otherwise such claim will be for
feited.
THO. H. BLAKE,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Junc i3-tOcti 6
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GENERAL LAND OrvIcy.

GENERAL LAND OFFIoE,
June %, 1913
a DVlCE having been received from the Register
"A OF the Land Office at Lexington. Missouri, that
the removal OF that office 10 the town Of Clinton %
Henry county, as directed by the President will be
effected on abou, the Sd day Of July next; thl,
10 give notice that the public sale Of lands ordered 10
be held al Lexington the second day OF October
next, by the Executive proclamation bearing date
the sth inst, will be held at the prescribed 10
the town OF Clinton aforesaid.
THO II. BLAKE,
iun24-IawtlOct Comm;ssinp,r
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NOTICE is hereby given that the Land Office ia
IN Iowa Territory, temporarily removed to Ma
rion, in Linn County, by Executive ORDER bearing
date the twenty first Of December last, WILL
practicable, be restored to the town Of pu Buque
Given under my hand at the City Of Washington
this 7th day of June, A. ID. le43.
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President;
Tho. II. BLAZE,
Commissioner ofhe General Land Office.
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NOTICE,

NOTICE,
In relation 10 the removal of The Land Office from III
torn Of Lima TO Upper Sardusky, IN Ohio.
PURSUANT to the provisions Of the first section
i Of the act of Congress, approved March 3D. l8i3
entitled an providing for the sale of certain lands
in the States of Ohio and Michigan, ceded by the
Wyandot tribe of Indians and for other purpose,
the Land Office now at Lima, will be removed II the
town Of Upper Sandusky, within the liuits of the
Wyandot cesson, soon as practicable.
Further notice to the precise time of removal
will be issued by the Register and Receiver of the
Lima Office.
Given under my hand at the City Of Washingon,
this lth day of April, A. d. 1913
JOHN TYLER.
By the President
Tho. II. BLAZE,
Commissioner ofhe General Land OFee.
april l3-law6w
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1843-01-13
THIRD PARTY CONVENTION.
Correspondence ofhs PATROL.
EAST RANDOLPH, JAN. o, lSI3.
JIlIC-pask 10 o'clock, u, vi.

EAST RANDOLPH, JAN. o, lSi3.
HulCpaSt 10 o'clock, p. NJ
Friend Marson,-I have JUS, returned from the
State Convention of The Third Party holden TO-
day, ut Randolph Center. The Convention was
called to order by r. r. Thrall, of Rutland. Hon.
Titus Hutchinson, of Woodstock, was chosen
chairman, pro tenn, II. r. Thrall, Sec. pro tenn.
a committee oflhree were appointed to nominate
officers Of the Convention A committee of five
denom"atcd as business committee was also ap-
pointed. The conv enlion adjourned 10 meet at 2
O'Clock, p NJ.
The convention came together again at 2 o.
clock, and the committee OH nominating officers
for the convention made the following report, viz:
For President, J. w. Hale, of Brandon; For Vice
Presidents, Capt c. Carpenter. Randolph; Maj
French Williston, Joel Ilnmblin, Brookfed, Mr.
Rowell, I.amoille CO., and 'One other gentleman
whose name do not recolIect r. r. Ihrall and
p. Perrin, Esq, of Randolph, Secretaries.
A committee of - were appointed 10 make
domination for Gov. Lent. Gov. and Treasurer
Several resolutions were then introduced and
adopted. The committee on nominations soon
made
The following report viz: For Gov. C. X. Will
Jams, of Rutland, and Harry Hale, Of Chelsea, for
Treasurer. The committee were unable to agree
upon the nomination Of 1t. Gov. and the conven-
ton adjourned 10 meet at 9 O'Clock, tomorrow
morning.
I understand that Gen, Ryland Fletcher, Of
Windsor county, and Rev. Mr. SANGER, Of Gale
donna county, were the two most prominent can
dda,cs for 1t. Gov. aThe Rev. Mr. ST. Clair
stated to the convention that some Of the leaders
of the Democratic party said to him that if this
convention would postpone their nomination for
Gov. until after tho democrats had had the con-
venlion they, Uhe democrats,) would nominate
their candidate, Judge Williams.
In haste, Yours, &c.
aThat St. Clair mus, be an extremely brigh, IN
dvidual, and very intimate with " the Leaders Of
the democratic parlyn
"NIr Angler was selected.
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Railroads.--We stated few days since that 4
corps of Engineers are engaged in examining the
route for railroad from Concord, N. II. to Mont.
pelier und Burlington, Vermont.
We las, week published an account Of a meet.
ing of the friends Of the Filchburg and Vermont
Railroad lately held in Boston. The proceedings
Of this meeting seem favorable TO the project. and
ARE Indicative of The spirit and enterprise of the
Bosionians. !, is a direct rout from Boston to
Whitehall, n. Y. via. Brattleboro, or Bellows
Falls and Rutland. Distance 10 miles. The
cos, ofbuilding the road from Boston to Fitch.
burg is estimated by the engineers who surveyed
it al $3.50, O00 kOlhers make the estimate al
81 900, OOO 1t is thought that the annual income
would amount TO 100000. The road would Sc
cure all the travel from Boston to Montreal, and
pass through one Of the richest mineral sections in
New England. On the line are innumerable
manufactures which would furnish vast amount
Of business in the transportation Of raw material.
and manufactured article. II il said that this rail
road was the first contemplated in New England
and that the route was once surveyed for canal
as the country is so level. For the construction o.
the road from Rutland to Whitehall, distance Of
25 miles, 4 charter has already been obtained from
the Legislature Of Vermont. Weekll
Ga:eiecr.
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Nh Everett uovcd 10 postpone the orders Of the
day. (private bls) in order to 90 into committee
on the Bankrupt Law. The question was taken
by yeas and nays, ind the m0ion WIS nega,ived
--Il9 10 90 not tw"-lhirds.
This is another Indication of the indsposilion of
the House not 10 hurry Oh the question OF The re-
peal Of the law
The Committee of the Whole was then formed,
and the remainder of the day was taken up with
private bills.
Mr. Huntington had offered resolution. winch
directs the Committee on the Post Office 10 inquire
into the proprely of making the appointment of
Assistant Postmaster General subject to the dec.
sion of the Senate, us other considerable officers
are. These officers he stated, hold very import
ant md responsible situations, and being deputies,
have heretofore held their places by the simple
appointment of the head Of the Post Office Depart
meR.
In the course of his remarks Mr. Huntington, nd
verling TO the new law against the carriage of
newspapers on railroads, &C., read letters from
Mr. Niles. former Postmaster General. and from
Mr. Hobby, an officer of much ability mud expert
ence in the Department who were both Of opinion
that the prohibition of such transportation was i'm
polite and no, favorable to the revenue Of The De-
partnent
Dill Drousht VI ny WI oeNiei "om '''o '"",-
cary Committee, providing for the cases of such
persons as found themselves in Texas, nolens TO-
lens, on the running Of the boundary limo between
that delightful country and the States of Arkansas
and Louisiana, was then taken up and discussed
II, length. The purpose Of the bill is to confer up
on such of them us wish to remove within the lin
its Of the United States all the privileges Of citizen
ship, 10 permit them to bring their negroes as prop
erly, &c.
The bill finally passed 10 third reading.
The long talked Of case OF the claimants for
slaves taken from the Comet and Encomum by
the British authorities, was settled by the passage
of the hills for indemnifng them for their losses.
After the passage of number of strictly private
bill, the Senate adjourned until Monday.
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Hard upon Him.-A gentleman remarkable ior
having great deal of lead in his forehead, called
one morning on counsellor, who asked what
news was stirring. Nothing extraordinary. said
the other; my head is confoundedy GU, of order
this morning. THAT is extraordinary news, IN.
Decd says the counsellor. what! an ex'raoTdi
nary thing for a man to have the headache''--
NO, sir. do no, say that; but for so simple Il
machine 10 be out Of order is extraordinary in
dcedn
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PoIiiicgI RefnemenL-1'wo gentlemen, o

Political Refnement-Two gentlemen, Of
differen, political views, travelling in railway car
the other day, entered into conversation. AFTER
talking awhile on tho news Of the day. "Sir, !"
said one Of them. what are your political princi-
pies Are you coon'" emo Sir" replied the
other, with much dignlty."I am cam"-Phiia.
Gdzeiie.
Hurrah for the ciams' They never steal corn
nor suck eggs!-and besides that, they can, be
skinned,-N Y. Plebsidn.
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CAPITAL PUNisuMENr.-The Portland .fr-
gus in abiding 10 the i.ubject Of the abolition Of
capital punishment, claims for Maine the credit Of
having been the frs, State in the Union which
moved in this matter, an example since followed
by Vermant and New Hampshire. The Argus
says: "Thc example in this matter was no, set
by Vermont. She has only followed in the wake
of Maine. As long ago as 1887, capital punish
ment was virtually abolished in this State By
capital crime 10 be imprisoned until the Governor
shall issue warrant for his execuion-an in no
case can he be hung until The lapse Of year ailsr
his conviction
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A Bright Chiid.--The following incident took
place in a school in Lowell lew days since.
hoy asked how many mills make o cent. Ten
sir, was the reply.
Immediately bright faced girl held up her it,
lie hand in token Of dissent.
well. Siss. whu, have you 10 say'' Please
sir, 10 mills don't make n cent. IA says all the
mills in town don't make cent - .yew Bedford
Bulletin.