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Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-01-16

State, payable at the Bank of Pennsylvania, exclu-
sive of interest certificates issued for interest,
is $l,747,030 10, falling due respectively on the
first of February and August, of which the sum of
$s73,5l5, is payable on the first of February next
lflt should be determined to pay the interest on
the interest certificates on the first Of February,
then the further sum of s97, $50 "a, will be re-
quired.
The receipts into the Treasury during the fs-
cal year, ending on the 30,h November last, in
cluding small available balance from the prev
Gus year, were $2,5ll ,237 03
The expenditures for the same period,
including the amount Of relief notes
cancelled, were I,si7,395 Is
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Leaving balance in the Treasury on
that day, of $685. 1851
There was also an available balance
in the Canal Treasury, on the same
day, of 39,497 G
The receipts during the month of De-
cember, exclusive OF disbursements,
were I39,5sl :
To which may be added the receipts
over expenditures, for the present
month, estimated at 10000 G
Making the amount in the Treasury
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By the President of the United States.

w HEREAS, by the act of Congress, approved
w on the third day of March, lS43, 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 extingushed by 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 We, that !, JAMES IL. 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 ut the periods hereinafter designated, for
the disposal of the public lands hereinafter named
the Indian title to which was exiinguished by said
treaty, upon the terms and conditions prescribed in
the act of Congress aforesaid, to wit
At the land Office at UPPER SANDUShf, 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 te base line and east Of the first principal me
ridian
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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Blu the President of the Unitex States.

Dy We TTeStUeHL ~ TIE OUucS DIIteS.
TN pursuance of law, |, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
L dent Of the United States Of America, declare
and make known that public sales will be held at
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 and east Of The fourth principal
meridian.
Fractional township twenty-one east of Wolf riy-
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 townships
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,
ty-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 twen-
ty-four and twenty-five, north of said reservation,
of range nineteen.
Fractional townships twenty-five and twenty
three, north Of Fox river and ofthe Oneida Res
eryation, fractional township twenty-four, north 70
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rI,o cLAIMANTs.-FRANcIs A. DIcKINs

TINO CLAIMANTS.-FRAN A. DICKENS
Il 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-
eption and other land claims, the procuring of pat
ents for public lands, and the confirmation by Con-
sress Of grants and clams TO land claims for prop
erty lost n taken for, the service of the United
States; property destroyed by the Indians, or while
in ,he possession of the United Staes invalid, revo-
u,ionary, navy, widows and halfpay pensions;
claims for revolutionary services, whether for COM
mutation, hafpay, or bounty lands--as well those
az anst the State Of Virginia as the United States;
al claims growing out Of contracts with the govern.
m mt; or damages sustained in consequence Of the
a, ion or conduct Of the government; and, indeed,
apy business before Congress or the public Offices,
which may require the aid Of an agent or attorney.
Ills charges will be moderate, and depending upon
the amount of the claim and the extent OF the ser
vice.
In the prosecution Of claims against Mexico, un
der the late convention, Mr.. Dickins and the Hon.
c. P. Van Ness, late Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Plenipotentiary OF the United States In
Spain, associated; and any claim sent TO either
Of them, will receive their united and prompt atten-
ton.
Mr.. +. A. Dickins is known TO most Of those
who, ave been in Congress within the last few
years, or who have occupied any public station at
Washington.
His sfice Is on street, Sd door east Of the
Treasury Department
All letters must be postpaid.
May 18-ly
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By the President of the United States.

TN pursuance of law, l, 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
the State of MISSOURI, at the periods hereinafter
designated, to wit:
AT the land office at SPRINGFIELD, commen-
eng on Monday, the twenty-ffth day Of August
next for the disposal of the public lands within the
following townships, to wit:
North Of the base line, and ,oest of the 6h principal
meridian
Township twenty-nine Of range fourteen
Township thrty-four Of range nineteen
Township twenty-four Of range twenty
Township thrty-two Of ranges twenty-one and
twentyfour.
Townships thirty-three and thirty-four of range
twenty-five.
Townships thirty, thirty-one, and thirty-two, of
range thirty-two.
Fractional townships thirty, thirty-onc, 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 witt
North Of the base line, and west Of the tih principal
meridian.
Townships sixty-fve and sixty-six Of range four
cen,
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By the President of the United States.

r m ~ Cyf
ny Me TTeStoe"1 y re o'etea ota'es'
I N pursuance of law, /, JAMES X POLK Pres
j 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
disnosal of the public lands within the undermen-
toned townships, to wit:
N,b of m. bose line and east of The fifth nyi,,cpaI
''"" " "' '''' n,e,id;ar '''' f''f''
n,.,,. ...,a Sc .,.
townships elgh,y-hve ana eignay-slk o. range one.
townships esh'y-o'' anu e's '' VI '""se
two: ~, .;.t,.c,,r o;c,,u s,o and .;oh,,
iownsnlp' esn' o''' o's"'' "'0' ""' o'e"''
SIX Of range three. a .;n,,u Sc .n.
As""s"PS eiSh'y io'' ~ 'S''J % " eo
four.
township elghty-lour anu i1acuo," trWhsllp
elgnyhve, embracing Two lsanus ~ inc ,.a, r.
Pi Ivee loriis Par's Vi se'uon' ono anu '"''' "
ranse nse.
rs'ai ,owhsmP esu'y, nI .it pa ~ &c
slana IN .ne Msssslppl river, wl.iln inc MINUS u
scG.ohs seven anu eigh'een OF rarsc s,A.
1T, rrsc.iona ,ownsh,p ineuJs ,,,,
is'ano' ana the part OF Dig Beaver isanu "'
N ine township, ana townships egh'y'nree anu
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BIZ the President ofthe United STATES.

y
TN PURSUANCE Of law, 1, 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 MILWAUKEE, in
the Territory of Wisconsin, commencing on Thurs
day. the eighteenth day September next for the dis
posa of the aforementioned lots of public land stu-
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 an 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 IT, 1885, en-
tied San 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
gan with those of Rock river" is not therefore sub
ject to be sold at a less minimum price than two
dollars and fifty cents per acre.
Also, the west half of the northwest quarter Of
section nine, in township eight, Of range fifteen.
The sale will be kept open longer than is found
necessary to offer the lands.
Given under my hand at the city Of Washington,
this 18th 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 l8-lawtf
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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-
tiona townships hereinafter designated, to wit
North Of the base line and toes Of the tvh principal
meridian.
Fractional township slxty-seven and townships
sxty-eight to seyenty-seven, inclusive, OF range
thirteen,
Fractional township sixty seven, townships sixty
eight to seventy inclusive, OF range fourteen
Fractional township sixty -seven and townships
sxty-eighy to seventy-fve, inclusive, OF range ff-
teen.
Township seventy-fve of range sixteen.
The east half of the southwest quarter of section
eight, in township seventy-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 ofD and no
longer and private entries of land IN the town
ships so offered will be admitted, until after the expi-
ration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washing
ton, this ninth day of May, ammo Domn one thou
~ JAMES X. POLK
BY the President:
JAMES SHIELDS,
Commissioner 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
above enumerated is required to establish the same
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 designaed;) 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 eight, twenty-nine, thirty
thiry-one, thiry-two thrty-hree thirty -four, thir
ty-fve, and thirty-sx, 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 he 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 princ-
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,
(uness the lands sooner disposed Of and no
longer and no private entries of land in the town
ships so offered will be admitted until after the
piration of the two weeks
Given under my hand at the city of Washington,
this ninth day of May, ammo Domini one thou
sand eight hundred and forty-fye.
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President;
JAMES SHIELDS,
Co,,,,ssonar IF the General | and Office
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NOTICE.

NOIICE.
To mail contractors, applicants for the dppolnmtm
Postmasters, &c., &c. ],
TIME undersigned having been associated vu
i the General Post Office Department tor mon
than twenty years. and being perfectly familiar WIZ
its details of business, now offers his services u
of his old friends the contractors as may be dspe'I
to patronize him, to transact any business WEI
they may have from time to time with the uep.
ment, and on such terms as will not fail to @a
ceptable to them. A letter to him at any time, n
paid, will be promptly attended to. J.
To applicants for the appointment Of po'l'sSaTs
he will, upon the remission of fee Oh N
postage paid, see that their petitions or recommeN
tons are received and on file at the department, ~
not, give them due notice thereof and also gr's%
tention to their interests until the decision Oh
Postmaster General is made, and then noily NV
of the result, be it favorable or adverse, IL mus
certainly no small satisfaction, after the trouu
procuring such testimonials to be assured ,naI ~
have been duly received and brought to the n1s ~,
of the appoinang power. To such as may ~.
him in this particular branch Of his agency, ne
not fail TO give entire satisfaction.
The undersigned will also attend to any cla an
other business which may be intrusted 10 ns
and supervision, before any Of the department
the general government ,,oN
washington City
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TN w. RI. C. SMITH, Wolf stree Al,,.-
i dria, ID. c., Machinists, Iron, Brass, ana es


i dria, ID. c., Machinists, Iron, Brass, ana d.
Founders manufacture
High and low pressure steam engines and hoa
Machinery, iron castings, brass castings s'
Wrought iron work Of every description.
Bells for churches, town, FIRE, and other purDo..
from 10 pounds to 5000 pounds weight, and \,
tone.
Ornamental railing for areas, cemetery o,, !.
both ofcast and wrought iron and of grea, yOr s
Of patterns.
They are prepared to execute orders in III, h..
manner, with promptness, and at as low rs.s "
can be done by any other establishment, in 4
country.
Communications by mail or otherwise, will ma.
with immediate attention.
T. w. & r. c. Smith have at all times "a, :,
pillow castings, of variety Of approved pattern, "%
Horse powers and threshing machines.
Corn shelters and fan castings.
Soda pumps.
Letter copying presses.
Cast iron pumps for wells, cisterns, &c.
Spout ends, turn buckles, sash weights.
Crate fronts, mantel plates.
Rails for sliding dooors, and variety ofotb,,,.
ticles for builders use.
Cast iron window sills, being better and cha,
er article than stone.
Fine brick made from an imported fire CLAW,
Feb 4-ly
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AMEb DHIEEDb, y - = - = n
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Notice TO pre-empfion 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 embracing
the tract clamed otherwise such claim will be for
feited.
JAMES SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Nav l0-latf
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Notice to pre-emptiou 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 pub
lie sale of the township embracing the tract claimed,
(above designatedD otherwise such claim will be
forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
May 10--1awtf
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UNITED STATES AND FOREIGN AGENCY

AT WASHINGTON CITY, DC.
flee on 18th street, betpeen Pennsylvania apn a,
(Fsresi, knoicn as Kings Gallery
THE UNDERSIGNED, having opened A.
i above office for the transaction of dom,s;.
and foreign agencies invite the public attention n
the following prospectus:
They will attend to the purchase, SALE or ~.
change of lands and real estate generally. in N
parts of the United States, Texas or the IVES,
Indies
To the formation of companies here, or in p.
rope for the sale or purchase of lands or cooni,i
lands i'm Texas or the United States; or the ~
purchase, or exchange of the same, to, by, or viii
individuals in this country or in Europe.
The purchase or sale of United States or S,,.
stocks, or any kind of public securities.
Negotiating loans on bonds and mortgages
other securities.
Prosecution of claims on the government Of II.
United States for lands or money before either y
he executive departments or Congress
Obtaining the remission of fines and forfeiurs
incurred by alleged violations of the revenue o.
other laws.
Securing patents, and transacting any bushes
with the Patent Office.
Obtaining pensions, revolutionary, army r
navy, and doing any other business conneclsi
Herewith.
| Settlement of accounts with the State, Treasury
War, Navy, and Post Office Departments
Collecting private claims and interest on the pub
| lie debt.
| Prosecuting claims before the various boards Of
Indian commissioners, or any boards hereafter e.
tablished under treaties with foreign powers.
| Preparing papers for presentation to Congress
and the executive departments.
| One Of the firm of this agency will visit Euup
and the other Texas in few weeks, either Of whom
would attend to any business that may be con6dsd
to his care. Their numerous European correspond
facilities for the transaction of any agency abroad
committed to their charge.
| Persons DESTROYS of emigrating to Texas and
disposing of their estates in exchange for lands
that country, or those wishing to make invesmenu
there, may find it greatly to their advantage to apply
to this agency.
Persons having occasion to employ counsel
cases before the Supreme Court of the United
States, may confide their business advantageous
to this agency, who will secure the services Of k
most respectable members of the bar, in cases when
the selection is left to themselves.
Long experience in business, and intimate pro
essional knowledge of forms necessary to HI
adopted, qualify the subscribers to perform any
trust committed to their care in the most effective
ard expeditions manner. Persons living at ds
| tarce can avail themselves Of this agency with h
certainty Of having their business efficiently al
| tended to- without the trouble and expense Of d
| Journey to the capital.
the nature Of the business. Letters Of inquiy
merely will be answered without charge; but mall
cases, letters must be postpaid
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CHARLES S. WALLACE,
attorney, Counsellor at Law, and Sohcitt
an CNdnce1

w SHdHCeTy
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.
MAY
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POSTPONEMENT OF PUBLIC LAND SALES
IN OpInA

DUBLlC 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, 1S45, to be held at the Land
Offices at NEwNANsyLLE and TALLAHAssEE, on the
eleventh day of august next and at the Land Office
at ST.. AUGUSTINE, on the eighteenth day of August
next, all situate in the STATE OF FLORIDA, are de-
clared to be POSTPONED until, and to commence on,
the FIFTH DAY ofyANUARY next.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington,
this 18th day of July, A. ID. l845.
By the President
JAMES X. POLK.
JAS SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
July lS-tf
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T oOK HERE.--persons suffering from "
IL coughs, &C., can be supplied with
Pease's Hoarhound Candy,
Browns Boneset, "A Wi
McCulley's Siup Of May Apple anu :"
Cherry,
Swayne's Sirup of Wild Cherry,
Jayne's Tonic Expectorant,
Covert's Balm Of Life,
Thompson's Life-preserver,
Wistar's Cough Lozenges,
Sherman's Cough Lozenges,
Peters's Cough Lozenges, ,,urs
bycaliing on C. H. JAMES,
corner of I4th and sireeIi =,
Where may also be found full and ELLA sr1|
sertmsnt Of Drugs, Medicines, PeriGmelU iii u
Articles, Brushes, Combs, &c; all winch
'old low for cash, or to punctual customer"
Dec. IL
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cases, ietters hiust NC possPu, =,
Washington, Dec. Is, 1874.
REFERENCES.
Hon. George Evans, Maine.
Shepard Cary, do.
Levi Woodbury., New Hampshire,
Daniel Webster, Boston.
Chas. w. Cartwright, esq, do.
Messrs. Gosler& Co. do.
Hon. G. p. Van Ness, collector, New YorG
Edward Curtis, do
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 Blythe, collector, do. do.
Jas. Hoy, jr., esq, postmaster, do. DO.
j. X. Tyson, esq, do do.
Henry M. Watts, esq.,, U. s. Dist. Attorney, n
Commodore Stewart, New Jersey.
Hon. VIM Cost Johnson, Maryland,
z. Collins Lee, ESQ.,, U. s. Dist Atty, Baltmor
Hon. Hugh A. Garland, Petersburg, Virginia
l. E. Holmes, Charleston, South Carolina
Richard Yeadon, esq, do. do
Hon. Ephraim III. Foster, Tennessee.
Dixon HI. Lewis, Alabama.
d. l.. Clinch, Georgia.
Thos. b. King, do.
Alexander Barrow, Louisiana.
Samuel Houston, Texas.
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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Commissioner of the General Land Office

Notice to presumption 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--1awtf