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The Wings have sowed and Mr.. Tyler
and his Abslraclionists have reaped the
fruits. If the same be likely to happen
again, the Wings had better SOW hemp,
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In the city of Paris there two female
masonic lodges These female masons,
however, differ from male masons in one
artcular-their business is to tell secrets
and not to keep them
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Away! / seek no smile Of thine;--
Within these shining eyes,
The triflers soul, revealed to mine,
Doth wear no vain disguise.
Thy words are weighed with costly art,
They come not wildly free
Oh! never hath my spirit part
With one deem like thee.
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Believe about sixteenth part of what
you hear, and possibly you may be near
the truth. ifyou believe a quarter, you
are green-il half, you are soft--if the
whole; yon are fool.
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vxrRrGHr,s NEWLY INVENTED METAL

NAV Rl1nt'S NEWLI INV Eli
w Lie PENS.-"By recent Improvements IN
tempering the STEEL and other parts Of the process
Of converting IT into pens, we have been enabled to
add several varieties to the assortment hereto
fore manufactured by us and our list embraces
Pens suitable for every kind Of writing from the
most delicate Italian hand to 'hc broad round text of
ledger beading. A want Of Acxibty, an universal
complaint against Steel Pens at an early period Of
their manufacture, and alleged ju t'y against some
made even at this day, do not hesitate 10 say
Pens arc entirely exempt from; and the assertion, il
will be found is borne out by ties imonals from the
most competent judges Some of The first writing
masters have adopted them in preference tothe quill
and when it is recollected that in ornamental writing
il is sometimes necessary to make single dash, a
line from LILO to of an inch in width, this silent
tribute to their excellence becomes the highest COM
piment that can be offered
"Pcrsons making choice Of our pens should be par.
cuar in selecting the kind best suited to their hand,
we have in more than one instance suffered injury
from hssty decision based upon trial OF IA single
Pen, of the kind perhaps the very opposite in all its
properties that which should have been selected
large supply Of all the various kinds Of the above
this day received direct from the manufacturers by
r. TAYLOR, their agent for the District OF Colum-
ba, who will supply them, either retail or to dealers,
at mandatory prices.
They may be examined and tested at his Book
store, Pennsylvania avenue. May %.
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TIC and private sale fixed at The rate Of two dollars
and my cents per acre. and Of those within the limits
81 Michigan, the minimum price Is in like manner
nxsd u the rate Of two dollars per acre
When tract, On which improvements exist, shall
be offered IT. in addition the minimum price of the
land - above stated, The appraised value of the us-
provemsnts be not also hidden, such tract shall be
Withdrawn from the SALE and shalt again be offered
subsequent public sale, due public notice thereof
nrs' being given, when directed by the Commission
e. OF The General Land Office"
Given under my hand a; the City Of Washington
this twenty fourth day Of June, anno DSmini, iSif
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President
Tho II. BLAKE,
Commissioner Of The General Land Office.
June ~
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
n STATES.


I N pursuance of law, l, JonN TYLER, President Of
4 the United States Of America, do hereby declare
and make known, that a PUBLIC SALE will be
held at the Land Ofi"e at NEWNANSvILLE in
the TERRlTORY OF FLORIDA, commencing on
Monday the sixteenth day of December next, for the
disposal OF the unapI roprated vacant public lands
within the limits OF the townships hereinafter desg
mated, to wit:
South Of The Base line and East Of the meridian.
Townships twenty, twenty-one and twenty-five O.
range eighteen.
The two easternmost tiers of sections in township
hftceD the two easternmost tiers of sections and
tons twenty two, twenty-seven and thirty-fo 10
township sixteen, the half of wnshp seventeen
and the east half of nship eighteen and the sec.
tons twenty-one twenty-eighi and thirty three, IL
the same township and all of townships nineteen and
twenty, except the two wesernmost tiers of sections
in the former, Of range nineteen.
Townships fourteen. fifteen and sixteen of ranges
twenty, twenty-one and twenty-five.
Townships fifteen and twenty, of range twenty
three.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military or other purposes, will be excluded from
SALE.
Ths sale will be kept open for two weeks [unless
the lands disposed Of and no longer and
no private entries of lands in the townships offer
ed, will be admitted until after the expiration of the
two weeks.
Given under my hand at the City of Washington
this gath day of June, A. d. 1874.
JOHN TYLER
BY the President:
Tho. II. BLAKE,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
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NOTICE TO PREVENTION CLAIMANT,

Every person entitled to the right Of presumption
10 any lands within the limits Of tho townships above
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enumerated, Is required TO establish the same to the
Satisfaction Of the Register and Receiver OF the pro-
per Land Once, and make payment therefor as sooa
as practicable ater 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. IA. BLAKE,
Commissioner efMe General Land ODhet.
June 26.
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NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS.

NOTICE TO PREEMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled to the right Of presumption
to any lands within the limits of the townships above
enumerated Is required establish the same the
satisfaction of the Register and Receiver of the
Land Office, 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 for feited.
THO. II. BLAKE,
Commi. sioner The General Land Office.
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Township thirty, ofrangs twenty five

township thirty ofrange twenty-five.
township thirty -one, Of ranges nineteen, twenty,
twenty-one, twenty Two, twenty three, sad twenty
five.
Townships thiry-thrse and thiry-four Of ranges
thny-two and thirty-,hIee.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
sale,
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks,
(unIess The lands sooner disposed Of and lon
ger and no private entries Of land ia the ow nships
SO offered will be admitted until after the expiration
ofthe two weeks.
Given under my hand, at tho City of Washington
this gath day Of June A. ID. 1874
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President:
Tho. III. BLAKE,
Co1mr Of the General Land Office.
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NOTICE TO PRE-EMpTIoN CLAIMANTS

Every person entitled the right Of presumption 10
any laods within he limits Of the townships above
enumerated, is required to establish tho same to the
Satisfaction Of the register and receiver Of tho proper
Land Once, and make payment therefor soon ~
practicable er seeing this notice. and before the day
appointed for the Of the public sale OF
the township, embracing the tract claimed, above de-
signated otherwise such claim " i'll be for,eiied.
THO. ii. BLAKE,
Comm'r Of the General Land Office.
innA 81
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NOTICE TO PREEMPTIoN CLAIMANTS.

NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS
Every persjn entitled to the right Of presumption
10 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 csr sseng this NOTICE. and before The day
appointed for the commencement Of tho public salc
OF the township, embracing the tract claimed above
designated Otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
THO. II BLAKE,
Commissioner ofhe General Land O6io,
june 81
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~ ENTLEMEN's POCKET BOOK DIARY and
VI ALMANAC for 1874
jss6 r. TAYLOR.
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NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled to the right Of pre-cmptiou
to any lands within the limits Of the townships above
enumerated is required to estab sh the to the
satsfac ion Of the Register and Receiver Of the pro-
per Land Oface, and make payment therefor as soon
spracticab 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.
May 10.
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES

pursuance Of law, l, JoHs TyLns, President OF
the United States Of America, do hereby declare
and make known, thai public sales viii be held a,
The aforementioned Land Oiices in the STATE OF
ARKANSAS, at the PERIODS hereinafter designated
10 wit
AT the Land Office at BATESVILLE, commenc-
ing on Monday, the eleventh day Of November next
for the disposal Of the public lands within the under
mentioned townships, viz;
North Of the Base Line and West Of the Fyih Principal
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-03-14

imh. we're torn al 70 pieces al their rlcthe, we'
, nBch buro' aud ugsAst. Gardiner and kenn"n al
isii ios, hag each uihrr upsavr's iips moved 10,
fcw seconds snd thcn all sill Gilmef hicaih
81 oacc OF twice. aud Thea ell over the "shef'
never su6et. Csp,. stock,on wss blown eaes
salasl thc fore shscaJ Zoe wa. behind the ereeeh Oh
n. goI SHEA IL was fres) his whiskefs ana eye
bfpns wete ali blown "a. and rs so,n a. he teoo''
cred from lac s,annine effects Of the shock, and we
snake olearei away, sptang with deluious eiior'
On the con. shattered a. IL was, and exclaimed IN
! agony Uszlsl 10 God thai alone bad bfcn AIied!
M, friends ihen earned Inn down stairs and laid
h,n on the s.,ice where he nearly tainted from eI.
hau.on. and ailssi he burst into agony OF tears
lie Immediately pu, to bed.
The Pfcsden, appeared the most sorrow stricken
m,n ofihe whole pany be rushed to The deck, and
when he saw the dead bodies OF upshur and Gil.
mer he wep, bitterly. Il was horrid scene. God
keep me from seeing another like H. One OF We
ell Marcy's arms was blown oil. and struck Mrs
Weihcred the side oiihe head, covering her lace
with blood, and knocking her Bonnet off Col Ben
ton was blown fat on his back and stunned; all
the buttons on Senator Phelps Goa, were torn of,
and Miss Elizabeth Woodbury., who stsed between
IT, h>A h., honns, hlo~n off. bot not knock |
ed down. Miss Somerrille's dress was covered |
with blood and brains. Jarnegin and Hannegaa
were blowa fat on their backs; Mr. Postmaster
Tyson had hole blown through his hat Mr. S.rick-
land the Architect, had hole torn through the tail
OF bis coat; Gen. Jessup narrowly escaped, piece
NJ The gun passing close TO his face; two three
Of the Foreign Ministers were blown dowr- but
otherwise unnjurcd; many others were blown down
aces cut. ADD clothes torn Nt c A Davis had his
Up slightly cut,
To describe the agony OF the surviving relatives
o-nIeh, is beyond my power, shocked as ! have
cen by This horrible scene Of suffering. Mrs. Gil
Ter. AIRS Kennon, Miss Upsbur. Judge Upshurs
lies sister, the two beautiful daughters Of M Gar
ner, and son and daughter of SIR Maxcy were all
! board. And cive you to conceive their shreks :
I'd agonizng heart rending sorrows and cries. .
Mr. Gilmer left wife and nine children Mr. ;
pshur. aged about IS. has left wife IS years of !,
e, and daughter in i'll health aged 10. Com :,
rnnon has left a wife andf amily. Mr. Gardiner n
5 lett 10 daughters, who have long been bellies in
. place.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-03-14
THE TARIEE.

From the receipts q, the| New York euyo,
house and a, other ports, it may reasonably h.
calculated tina, the re .cnuc for the month Of Fol-,
uary, was not less than fire millions Of doHo..
an income OF some THREE millions above the On,
rent expenses of,hc government
This result must be mainly attributed to ,hc :,
riff passed by wing congress in ls42-and 6,
nishing ndub,able testimony of its highly bc,os
cal effects. Let every one look back two ye,,,
and contrast the condition of the farming and MAJ
ufac,uring interests of the country then with ,b,i.
present prospects. Look also at the then condnon
OF our commerce, and look a, il now in the ,ido -,
prosperity. Argument is not needed in sucbc,,,
for we have the facts, showing beyond con,rovc,.
sy the clear results Of the tariff
Yetwith such facts before us, Calhoun men and
Van Buren, men are endeavoring TO arouse ,D
their energies, and marshall all their forces 10 do
stroy or "nullify" this tariff, and for what WHY,
that Martin Van Buren, may be again pu, into ,bo
presidential chair. to attribute tho spois 10 Ii,
special favorite without the most distant rcferenc.
to the prosperity of the country. And what doc,
this politician care for the welfare of the coun,rv
II ne can be placed in power? We have felt by
bitter experience, how much he cares for tina
dear country. And will the people trust him q.
gain2 We think not.
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Total.
RAIL ROADS.

On Friday, the lst instant, the Massachusetts
senate IN Committee OF the whole took up the bin
to incorporate the Vermont and Massachusetts Rail
road Company. Mr. Lincoln moved that the Com
muee report lie re-commiiment Of the bill to the
Committee on Railroads and Canals for the pur-
pose OF Introducing provision that the shares
IN the stock Of the corporation shall not be
transferred by the original subscribers thereto for
me period OF - years after the organization Of
the Corporation which motion prevailed
The Committee then took I'D the Keene and VII
chendon bill, and decided that il ought to pass.
The Committee then rose, and The Chairman repor
ted its decisions.
The Senate then, on motion of Mr. Lincoln, con.
CURED in the recommendation to re-commit the Yer
mont and Massachusetts Railroad bill, and ON mo
ton OF Mr.. Child the Keene and Wincbendon bin,
was also recon,mlted for some verbal alterations.
On Saturday, Mr.. Child reported the Vermont
and Massachusetts Railroad bill with two amend
ments providing that there shall be no tran.(e, of
the stock for one year from the organization by The
original subscribers and that mo subscriber shall he
allowed to vote until per cent OF the stock ia maid
IN. The bill was then read second time M
Strong moved an amendment providing fol commits,
sloners to lay out the road but il failed 70 Of
Mr.. Child offered an amendment that the coroora.
lion shall not go into operations until IS 900 shares
are subscribed, which amendment was adopted
The bill was further amended, by way of compromiss
between me parties adding the names of four per-
sons on the Greenfield route to the list of corn,r.
when the oill passed to third reading.
Mr.. Child then reported the other hill with
changing its name 10 the "Tbe Wincbsn
don, heene, and Bellows Falls RAILROAD >, and hw
ding. r''' "d 'hird rea-
on Monday on motion Of Mr. Lincoln, the Mas
saehuseus and Vermont Railroad bill was amended
oy striking out $4,000 AID inserting 5000 so m, :.
would read TIA, the corporation should no, i've orra
Te pn hye thousand shares subscribed Or
ne ne Dill was then passed to be engrossed'
thus lar there has been no opposition 70 the n;
reel route. lGazelte. :" ''o d.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-03-14

me IwIs BANKERs-The Nashville Wbig
GAYS that there is in certain bank in Nashville
President and Cashier who were born On The
same day and in the same year--both were a yrs
OF age on the l2th inst-bolh are married-botb
nave eight children namely four sons and four
aanghiers-boih are Wbigs-both were elected 10
'nef present offices on the same day, and both re-
eeve . salary ofs2OO0 per annum-a very pretty
sum these hard tunes.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-03-14

loud and uneeasng, until the whole land shalt.
aroused 10 jus, sense OF danger, and a reetl..
band Of disorsanrers be called before the tribuD,,
Of an insulied people. live will have our in, Il.
tons survive the hands of violence We mus, -.
,smey or quietly submit 10 the leas, inirineem,..
ofany right guaranteed by the Constitution. W.
cannot watch with too much vigilance this chan.
oflberiy
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-03-14
From the Vermont Waterman and State Journal.
RECIPE TO CURE THE SCABIN SHEET

luxe liz OF corrosive sublimate
OF. sal almonia.
do gum aloes
Put II in bottle with one quart of high wine
let the Druggist pulverse it, then set il where j,
WIZ Keep warm, cork it loose shake il occa.
sionolly for AZ hours when 1t will probably be
all Dissolved. Then put in a kettle s gallons If
wafer and one pound Of tobacco, and boil il to get
out The strength ofthe tobacco; then take out The
tobacco leaves and when warm put in six quarts of
soap, anG the preparation in the bottle. which
when prepared, will be sufficient for abou, for,v
sheep To put it on, have bench of sufficient
heigth to perform the work easy; put the sheen
on with the head towards the one that oppera,es
who VIII find leather apron CONVENIENT, !,
then reach to the hind part Of the sheep with both
hands, part the wool within two inches Of the in.
seruon OF the tail and continue 10 the bead and
when hall way, the line opening may be three or
ionr inches from the back bone then omen an.
other three or Tour inches further down for the
whole length OF the sheep, which will be sufficien,
10 let the liquor spread over the sheen A vessel
or TIN teapot is very convenient to pour in small
stream OF liquor as fast as the wool is o,eoed =
Then turn the sheep and serve the other side
as before mentioned. When the skin is h. I'd Inc
preparation ought 10 be rubbed in. The soon
makes 1t very penering The Snblimatc is moi.
son. but the kettle may be cleaned by boiling !,
out IN wsier x ashes Pleasant weather in NAH
or Apr is the best time TO cure sheen w.
sheep have v very bad. 20 over il aoa;n =. 800"
~ 10 OF ~ gays u will likewise kill all the
"ek' M'ddleseS, Feb. 2s, 1874 AR
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-03-14
OFFICIAL.
BY THE PRESIDENT

APPOINTMENT BY THE PRESIDENT
BY aud wiM the adpiec and consent of The Senate
JOHN G. CALHOUN, Of South Carolina to be
Secretary ofState.
The nomination was unanimously confirmed
"This" says the Inielligcncer sis an appointment
upon which we can conscien,iously congratulate
the country However we may have differed
from this distinguished citizen in an importont
question of domestic policy, we are happy in the
belief that in the station to which he has been call
ed, under circumstances well calculated to fa,,er
an honest pride in him, he will do honor to him.
self and his country
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-03-14

REMARKABLE CHANGES IN THE GOVERN
MENT. Within three years the United States
have had 3 Presidents, Vice Presidents, 4 Sec
retares OF State. Secretaries of the Treasury, 4
Secretaries of War, 6 Secretaries of the Navy 4
Attorney Generals, and 8 Postmaster Generals
This includes the administration of Mr. Van Blu.
rem. Since his administration the account accor
ding TO letter in the Herald stands as follows:
Presidents Harrison, Tyler 9
Secretaries Sate-Webs,er,' Legare, Upshur,
Nelson
ecre,aries Wnr--Bell, Spencer, Porter, Will.
kns
Sec retaries Trcasury-Ewing, Forward, Spcn-
Ger.
Secretaries Navy-Badgcr, Upshur, Henshaw,
Gilmer, Warrington 8
Attorney Generas-Crucndcn Legarc, Mel.
son. .
Postmaster Generas-Granger, Wicklffe.
Total. 90
In these seven offices in the ordinary and un.
disturbed course ofevents seven persons would ad.
minister the Government for eight years lab.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-03-14

=. moae Hetp-The investigator, Johnson Y,
o "as uonea ne name and its nondescrp, political
o", anaihe Banner Of LamoiIea streiob.
P.,,s, i,eeT, IS The result Bear high yoar
banner Dir Walker, and defend n we'll ''"'
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-03-14

A Newburypor paper says that about 100
thousand citizen OF the United States will vote for
Mr van Buren,. not because they really like him
ana his policy, but because they dislike him less
man Mr. clay-poor fellows, they are 10 he pit.