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DYE STUFFS.
Dye Sht6s, Dye Woods, fields, &c.
PARTRIDGE X son, u CHI street.
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, Sc
Publishers of Music and Manufacturers of
Musical Instruments.
F. RILEY & Co., No. 297 Broadway, between Duane
and Readc streets
FiRTH, HALL PoNp, 239 Broadway, corner Park
Place, sole agents for Chickering's Piano Forts
also, Worccstcr's celebrated Pianos.
Patent Harp Frame, Piano Forte .Manutac-
tory and Music Store
GLENN, Rooms s. Co., No. 50 Fulton street, east
Of Broadway.
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33ubltsheD Datlp.
Vide Wdter street. .Norfoik, and corner Of
High and Crawford SIS, Portsmouth.

TERMS OF THE NEW ERA.
To subsc ribers, TEN CENTS PER WEEK, paw
able to the CARRIER, tn whom alone they arc re-
sponsblc for the amount due at the expiration OF
the week.
When sent Ivy mail the terms are s for twelve
mouths So so for six months, 81 % for three
his
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PRINCES, &c.
Frjnge. Gjmps. Cords and T'assels. Bjnd.
ings, Zephyr WorSted, C9at Cords, &c.
kinds Of Trimminrs, No. 100 William street. '''
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Manufacturer Of The Celebrated .lIagic Ra-
zor Strop Of -Four Sides.
l.. CHApMAN, I02 William street
Sold at Manufacturers prices bv ALI the Hard
ware and Fancy Goods Importers prices reduced
331 per cent.
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JOHN COOKE & CO.. Dealers in Foreign
- and Domestic Dry Goods, High street. near
Middle street, Portsmouth, Va.
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BIZ the President of the United States.

ny TIE TTeStueNt " We OntIe6 OfdfeS.
I N pursuance Of law, /, JAMES X POLK, Pres.
L ident Of the United States of America, declare
and make known that public sales will be held a,
the aforementioned land Offices in the TERRIFIC
RY OF WISCONSIN, at the periods hereinafter
designated, TO wit:
AT the land Office at GREEN BAY, commencing
on Monday, the sixth day Of October next, for the
disposal of the public lands within the undermen-
toned townships, to wit:
North of the base line aud cast of the fourth pruc;nol
meridian
Fractional township twenty-one, east of Wolf riv.
er, Of ranges thirteen and fourteen.
Township twenty-one and fractional townships
twenty-five and twenty-five, east of Wolf river, Of
range fifteen.
Township twenty-one and. fractional townsbns
twenty-five and twenty-five, east of Wolf river, of
range sixteen.
Fractional township twenty-one, north of Fox
river, and townships twenty-five, twenty-three,
twenty-four, and twenty-five Of range seventeen.
Fractional townships twenty-one TWENTY-FIVE.
twenty-three, and twenty -four north of Fox river
and west of the Oneida Reservation, and township
twenty-five of range eighteen.
Fractional townships twenty-five and twenty
three, north of Fox river and south and east of the
Oneida Reservation, and fractional townships TWEEN
ty-four and twenty-five, north of said reservation.
Of range nineteen.
Fractional townships twenty-five and twenty-
three north Of Fox river and east of the Oneida Res
ervation, fractional township twenty-four, NORTH 70
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rJ,o NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. A. DIcKINs

FNO CLAiMANTS-FRANCIS A. DlCKINS
i continues to undertake the agency of claims be-
fore Congress-, and other branches Of the govern
ment including commissioners under treaties, and
the various public Offices. He will attend to pre-
emption and other land claims the procuring of pat
en,s for public lands and the confirmation by Con-
eress of grants and claims to land; claims for prop
erty lost in or taken for, the service of the United
States; property destroyed by the Indians, or while
in the possession Of the United States; invalid,
h,tionary, navy, widows and half-pay pensions;
claims for revolutionary services, whether for COM
mutation, halfpay, or bounty lands--as well those
against the State Of Virginia the United States;
ali claims growing ont Of contracts with the govern
mont; or damages sustained in consequence of the
acton or conduct Of the government; and, indeed,
ary business before Congress the public Offices,
which NAV require the aid Of an agent or attorney.
His charges will be moderate, and depending upon
the amount of the claim, and the extent OF the ser
vice. 5au
In the prosecution Of claims against Mexico, uns
der the late convention, Mr.. Dckins and the Hon.
G. P. Van Ness, late Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Penipotentiary of the United States in
Spain, associated; and any claim sent to either
Of them, will receive their united and prompt atten
ton.
Mr.. F. A. Dickins is known to most of those
whot eve been in Congress within the last few
years, or who have occupied any public station at
His efice IL on r street, Sd door east of the
Treasury Department.
All letters must be postpaid.
MAY lS-1y
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BY the President:
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
BIZ the President of the United States.

wv HEREAS, by the act of Congress, approved
wv on the third day of March, lo43, entitled
Gan act providing for the sale of certain lands in
the States of Ohio and Michigan, coded by the Wy
andot tribe Of Indians, and for other purposes" the
President is authorized to cause the lands IN the
States Of Ohio and Michigan, 'to which the Indian
title was extinguished by a treaty with the Wyan-
dot tribe Of Indians concluded at Upper Sandusky,
March seventeenth, eighteen hundred and forty
two to be offered at public sale, under the super
ntendence Of the respective registers and receivers
Of the land offices at Upper Sandusky and Detroit:
Now know ye, that !, JAMES X. Polk, President
Of the United States, do hereby declare and make
known that public sales will be held at the under
mentioned land Offices in the States Of Ohio and
Michigan, at the periods hereinafter designated, for
the disposal of the public lands hereinafter named
the Indian title to which was extinguished by said
treaty upon the terms and conditions prescribed in
the act of Congress aforesaid, to witt
At the land Office ut UPPER SANDUSkY, in
the State of Ohio, commencing on Monday, the
twenty-second day of September next for the dis
posal of the public lands within the limits of the
aforementioned township and fractional townships,
viz
South Of The base line and east Of the first principal me
|. ridin.
Fractional townships one, two, and three, o
range thirteen.
Fractional townships one and three, and township
two, Of range fourteen.
Fractional townships one, two, and three, Of
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By the President of the United STATES.

By the President Of the United States.
TN pursuance of law, ], JAMES X. POLK,
L President Of the United States of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sales
will be held at the aforementioned land Offices, in
designated, to wit:
AT the land Office at SPRINGFIELD, common
cling on Monday, the twenty-ffth day of Angus,
next, for the disposal of the public lands within the
following townships, to wit:
North Of the base line and west Of The fffh prncipa
meridian.
Township twenty-nine of range fourteen.
Township thirty-four Of range nineteen.
Township twenty-four Of range twenty.
Township thirty-two of ranges twenty one and
twenty-four.
Townships thirty-three and thirty-four of range
twenty-five.
Townships thirty, thrty-one, and thirty-two, Of
range thirty-two.
Fractional townships thirty, thirty-one, and thir-
ty-two, Of range thirty-three
At the land office at FAYETTE, commencing on
Monday, the first day Of September next, for the
disposal of the public lands within the following
townships, to wit:
North Of the base line, and wsst Of the lh principal
meridian.
Townships sixty-fve and sixty-six Of range four
cen.
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BIZ the President ofthe United States.

By the President ofhe United STATES.
TN PURSUANCE of law, |, JAMES X. Polk,
i President of the United States of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held at the land Office at MIL WAUKEE, in
the Territory Of Wisconsin, commencing on Thurs
day. the eighteenth day of September next for the dis
posal of the aforementioned lots of public land stu
ate north of the base line, and east Of the meridian,
to wit:
Lots numbered three, FIVE, and six, of section
thirty-two, in township seven, of range twenty-five,
which being even-numbered section, lying within
the five mile limits of the grant for the Milwaukee
canal and reserved to be disposed of for the benefit
of the United States by the act of June h. 1885, ent
tied "An act to grant quantity Of land to the Ter
ritory of Wisconsin, for the purpose of aiding in
opening canal to connect the waters of Lake Mich
igan with those of Rock river" is not therefore sub
ject to be sold at less minimum price than two
dollars and fifty cents per
Also, the west half Of the northwest quarter of
section nine, in township eight, of range fifteen.
The sale will be kept open no longer than is found
necessary to offer the lands.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington,
this 10Th day of June, ammo Domini one thousand
eight hundred and forty-fve.
JAMES X. POLK.
By the President:
JAMES SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
June lS-1awtf
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By the President of the United States.

By the President of the United States.
I N pursuance of law, I, JAMES X POLK, Pres
l ident of The United States of America do here
by declare and make known that public sales will
be held at the aforementioned land Offices in the
TERRITORY OF IOWA, at the periods hereinaf-
ter designated, to wit:
At the land Office at DUBUQUE, commencing
on Monday, the first day Of September next for the
disposal of the public lands within the undermen-
toned townships, to wit:
North of the base line and east Of The fifth principal
meridian.
Townships eighty-five and eghty-six of range one
Townships eighty-four and eighiy-6ve of range
two.
Townships cighty-four, eighty-fve, and eighty
Townships eighty-four and eighty-six of range
four.
Township eghty-four and fractional township
eighty-fve embracing two islands in the MISSISSIPPI
p river, forming parts of sections one and twelve of
range FIVE.
Fractional township eighty, including part Of an
island in the Mississippi river, within the limits of
sections seven and eighteen of range six.
Fractional township eighty-one, including "Swan
island" and the part Of "Big Beaver island" with
in the township, and townships eightythree and
eighty-four of range six.
Fractional township eighty-one, including the
portion Of "Bg Beaver island'' within its limits,
Little Rock island, and the south part Of an island
forming parts of sections five and in the Missls-
sippi river, Of range seven.
Townships eighty-four to eighty-seven north, in
elusive, of range one west of the fifth principal me-
ridian
Also, at the same place, commencing on Monday
the 9th day Of October next for the disposal of the
public lands within the townships hereinafter desig-
mated, to wit
North of The base line and irest Of the lfh principal
meridian.
Townships seventy-eight to eghty-seven, incu-
sive of range nine.
Townships seventy eight to lightweight, incu-
sive, Of range ten.
Townships seventy-eight to eighty-six, inclusive,
Of range eleven.
Townships seventy-eght to eighty-one, inclusive,
of range twelve.
Township seventy-eight of ranges thirteen and
fourteen
AT the land Office at FAIRFIELD, commencing on
Monday the fifteenth day of September next, for the
disposal Of the public lands within the undermen-
toned townships, to wit:
Worth Of the base line and nest Of the ffh principal
meridian.
Townships seventy-four to seventy-seven, inclu-
sive, of range ten.
Townships seventy to seventy-seven, inclusive,
Of range eleven.
Fractional township sixty-seyen, and townships
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Notice to pre-emption claimants.
Commissioner of the General Land Office
April l0-lawtf
DISAPPOINTMENT OF PUBLIC LAND SALES
IN FLORIDA

DUBhlC NOTICE is hereby given, that the
l. public sales Of lands, ordered by proclamation
OF the President of the United States, dated the
ninth day of May, lS45, to be held at the Land
Offices at NEwNANsvnLE and TALLAHASSEE, on the
eleventh day of August next; and the Land Office
at ST. AUGUSTINE, on the eighteenth day Of august
next, all situate in the STATE OF FLoRlDA, are de-
ciared to be POSTPONED until, and to commence on,
the FIFTH DAY Of JANUARY next.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington,
this 18th day Of July, A. ID. lS45
By the President:
JAMES X. POLK.
JAS SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
July 1S--tf
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Commissioners Of the General Land Office.

Notice to prescription claimants.
Every person entitled TO the right of pre- .emption
to any lands within the limits of the townships and
parts of townships above enumerated is required TO
establish the same to the satisfaction of the register
and receiver of the proper land office, and make
payment therefor practicable after seeing this
notice, and before the day appointed for the COM
mencement Of the public sale of the township EN-.
bracing the tract claimed (above desgnated;) other
wise such claim will be forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
May l0-lawu
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LANES PRENTICE.
CHARLES S. WALLACE,
attorney, Counsellor at laso, and SoRcitol
IN CHANGER

Will continue to practise in the several courts Of
the District Of Columbia, investigate titles, prepare
legal instruments and attend to all business apper-
tanning to his profession.
Nav
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NOTICE.

NOTICE..
10 mail contractors, applicant, for the appointment
Postmasters, &C., Sc.
INHE undersigned having been associated with
Il the General Post Office Department for more
than twenty years, and being perfectly familiar with
Its details of business offers his services to such
OF his old friends The contractors may be disposed
to putronize him, to transact any business which
they may have from time to time with the depart
ment, and on such terms as will not fail to be ac-
ceptable to them. letter to him at any time, post
paid, will be promptly attended to.
10 applicants for the appointment Of posimasrs,
he will, upon the remission of fee Of IS,
postage paid see that their petitions or recommends
tons are received and on file at the department, OIL
not, give them due notice thereof and also give at
ention to their interests until the decision Of the
Postmaster General is made, and then notify them
OF the result, be il favorable or adverse II must be
certainly no small satisfaction, after the trouble o.
procuring such testimonials to be assured that sy
have been duly received and brought TO the notice
OF the appointing power. To such as may favor
MN IN this particular branch of his agency, he can
not fail to give entire satisfaction.
The undersigned will also attend to any claims or
other business which may be inrusicd to his care
and supervision, before any of the departments oil
the general government.
Address THOMAS B. ADDISON,
Washington City.
April 3-6m
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ook HERE.-Persons suffering from colds
IL coughs, &c, can be supplied with
Pease's Hoarhound Candy,
Browns Boneset, /"
McCulley's Sirup of May Apple and Wild
Cherry,
Swayne's Sirup Of Wild Cherry,
yayne's Tonic Expectorant,
Covert's Balm of Life,
Thompson's Life-preserver,
Wistar's Cough Lozenges,
Sheman's Cough Lozenges,
Peters's Cough Lozenges.
by calling on G. III. JAMES,
xr corner Of 14th and streets.
Where may also be found full and general as
sortment Of Drugs, Medicines, Perf,mery, Fancy
Articles, Brushes, Combs, &c; all which will be
sold low for cash, or to punctual customers.
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sixty-eight to seventy-seven, inclusive, of range
twelve.
Also, at the same place, commencing on Monday
the twentieth day Of October next, for the disposal
Of the public lands within the townships and frac-
tonal townships hereinafter designated, TO wit
North Of the base line and ,cea Of the Jh principal
meridian.
Fractional township sixty-seven and townships
sixty-eight to seventy-seven, inclusive, of range
thirteen.
Fractional township sixty-seven, townships sixty
eight TO seventyseven inclusive, of range fourteen
Fractional township sixty-seven, and townships
sixty-eighty to seveny-6ve, inclusive, of range f-
teen.
Township seventy-fve of range sixteen.
The east half of the southwest quarter of section
eight, in township seyenty-seven north OF range
three east of the fifth principal meridian
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military and 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
longer; and no 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 Washing
ton this ninth day of May ammo Domin one thou
sand eight hundred and forty-fye.
BY the President:
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Notice TO prescription 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
proper land Office, and make payment therefor, 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 designaledD otherwise such claim
will be forfeited.
JAMES SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
May l0--latf
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the Fort Howard reserve, and sections eighteen,
nineteen, twenty twenty-eght, twenty-nine, thirty
thiry-one, thiry-two thirty three thirty -four thir
ty-ive and thirty-six, in township twenty-five OF
range twenty. .
Al the land office at MINERAL POINT, COM
mencing on Monday, the first day of September
next for The disposal of the following tracts OF pub
lie land, to wit:
The south half of section twelve, in township
nine north Of range six, west of the fourth prnc-
pal meridian.
The northwest quarter of section twenty-four, in
township three north Of range three east of the
fourth principal 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 Off and no
longer; and no private entries of land in the town
ships so offered will be admitted, until after the ex-
praton of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington,
this ninth day of May, ammo Domn one thou
sand eight hundred and forty-five.
JAMES X. POLK.
By the President:
JAMES SHIELDS,
co,,,,;.s;nnar Of the General land Office.
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- BIOGRAPHY OF OREGON AND CALI
~ FoRNIA, and of the other territories on the
Northwest coast; with new and beautiful map Of
thqse countries: by Rcuert Greenhow.
. Mayer '' F, TAYLOR.
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Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice TO pre-emption claimants.

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 the proper
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 above designated (embracng
the tract claimedD otherwise such claim will be for
feited 81
JAMES SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
MAY l0-latf
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Notice to pre-emption claimants.

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,
proper land Office, and make payment therefor, as
practicable after seeing this notice, and before
the day appointed for the of the pub
lie sale Of the township embracing the tract claimed
(aboye designatedD otherwise such claim will be
forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
May l0-lawtf
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E. KINGMAN & CO.
Washington, Dec. Is, 1874.
REFERENCES.
Hon. George Evans, Maine.
:" Shepard Cary, do.
Levi Woodbury., New Hampshire.
G Daniel Webster, Boston.
Chas. w. Cartwright, esq, do.
Messrs. Gosler & Co. do.
Hon. c. p. Van Ness, collector, New Yors.
g Edward Curtis, do
&c Aaron Ward, do
+" VIM. A. Moseley, do
James B. Murray, esq, do
Hon. James Buchanan, Pennsylvania
/" Walter Forward, Pittsburg, do.
Judge Campbell, Philadelphia, Pa.
Calvin Bythe, collector, do. do.
Jas, H0y,j r.,e'.q., postmaster, do. do.
j. r. Tyso.,, esq.,, do do,
Henry vi. Watts, esq, u s. Dist. At.0rney Pa
Commodore Stewart, New Jersey.
Hon. VIM. Cost Johnson, Maryland
u. Collins Lee, esq, U. S. Dist. An'y, Baltimore.
Hon. Hugh A. Garland, Petersburg, Virginia
% l. E. Holmes, Charleston, South Carolina.
Richard Yeadon, esq.,, do. do.
Hon. Ephram Fl. Foster, Tennessee
Dixon H. Lewis, Alabama.
ID. l.. Clinch, Georgia.
Thos. b. King, do.
Alexander Barrow Louisiana
&C Samuel Houston, Texas r.
Gen. M. b. Lamar, do
Gen. Memucan Hunt, do.
Hon. d. G. Burnett, do.
Jonas Butler, esq, do
Frost Thorn, esq, do.
Jan 81
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nR DYOTTS SIXTEEN STANDARDS.
u II. w. Dyott M. d. sole pronrietor

4
Or. Dyott's anti-bilious pill ..... e5
Mahy's renowned plaster cloth. rs, so and 81 90
nopertsons stomachic elixir of health. $50. l so
kobertson's vegetable nervous cordial. 49,. / SO
Siodbolds vegetable balm of life. ....... | 90
kobertson's govt and rheumatic drops. 49,. 9 90
vicker's embrocation, for rheumatism, &C.. 25
llssotts govt and rheumatic drops .... 9 90
DIR. Dyott's vegetable purgative compound. / 90
Or. Dyou's vegetable tonic bters. | 90
Robertson's mountaineering lozenges. 80. so
Robertson's patent stomachic bitters. ...... 90
DIR. Dyotts crcassian eye water. ....... 25
DIR. pyou's infaible toothache drops. - IS
DIR. Dyott's patent itch ointment. .... so
plckers letter ointment. .............. 37I
Dyott's family medicine chests No. L.. 90 90
contain regulated supply ofthe No. g.. 40 90
above articles, with directions No. g.. so 90
Remember these are the forty years. tested medi
cinal preparations In the contents of each nedi-
cine chest will be found remedy for every disease
which the human body is subject to- Ii is for these
and for these only, that hold ourselves accounta
bic for the performance Of that for which thew are
set forth. "ie
T. w. DYoTT & SONS.
For further particulars, see Dyott,s Oracle of
Heaith, copies of which can be had gratis by ap-
Rlying at the Office, No. 132 North Second street.
Philadelphia, or of such persons as keep the above
medicines Tor sale. Each article TO be had separate.
:, special depot at the book store of Robert
Earnham, corner Of 1lth and Penn. avenue.
washington city, also for sale by the most princi
pal druggists.
June5
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TNHE SMUGGLER, novel-by g. p. r.
Il James. Price IS cents.
June 20 +. TAYLOR.