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THE DAILY UNION

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 dispose
Of the public lands within the townships and frac-
tional townships hereinafter designated, to wit
North Of the base line and wea Of the tih principa
meridian.
Fractional township sixty-seven and townships
sixty-eight TO seventy inclusive, OF range
thirteen.
Fractional township sxty-seven, townships sixty.
eight TO seventy-seve inclusive, OF range fourteen
Fractional township sixty seven, and townships
sixy-eghty to seventy-fve, inclusive, OF range hf
teen.
Township seventy five 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 sooner disposed off, anu nc
longer; and no private entries OF land IN the town
ships 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 Domini one thou
N ' JAMES X. POLK.
By the President
JAMES SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice TO presumption 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, a
practicable after seeing this notice, and before
the day appointed for the commencement of the
public sale OF the township embracing the trac
claimed (aboye designated:l otherwise such claim
will be forfeited.
JAMES SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
MAY l0-latf
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range fifteen, with the exception OF the following
tracts, viz; the section part of section numbered
sixteen in every township, which shall remain for
the support Of common schools; the tract in town
ship two Of range fourteen, which includes the town
Of Upper Sandusky, laid off by the surveyor gener-
al into town lots lots, Streets and avenues; and
the tract of two acres of land in section twenty
in township two, of range fourteen, including the
"srone meeting house and burying ground near to-
and north Of, Upper Sandusky;" and the tract Of
one half acre in the southeast quarter of section
eight, in township three, of range fourteen, desg-
Sias Armstrong.
Also, at the same time and place, for the disposal
Of the town lots and out-ots of the town of Upper
Sandusky, in township south, of range fourteen
east ON the left bank, descending, Of the Sandusky
river excepting four town lots, to be selected by the
register and receiver before the day Of SALE or the
use of and to be vested in, the town, when il shall
become corporate; excepting also the town lots and
out-lots vested in the county commissioners OF the
county of Wyandot, by the provisions Of the act Of
Congress approved February 26, lS45; and also
excepting the lot designated the grave yard, ;
containing one acre, near the counci-house, within
the town.
The minimum price of the town lots is fixed by
the law at twentysdolars per lo and of the out-lot'
at the rate Of fifteen dollars per acre.
AT the land Office at DETROIT, in the State o.
Michigan, commencing on Monday, the sirth
lands within the limits of the aforementioned sec.
tons, Wis
South Of The base line east Of the meridian, aud boil
sides Of the Huron riper.
Sections twenty.three, twenty-four, twenty-five
twenty-six, twenty thirty-four, thirty-fve
and thirty-sx, and the fraction Of section twenty
two, containing eight acres, on the south side Of
Huron river; all in township four, Of range nine
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
and no longer, (uness the lands are sooner disposed
Off and no private entries of land in the townships
so offered will be admitted until after the expiration
of the two weeks.
The minimum price, at public and private sale, Of
the lands designated in this proclamation lying with
in the limits of Ohio is fixed at t,co dollars aud i'm,
cents per acre; and of those within the limits al
Michigan the minimum price is fico dollars peracre
When tract on which improvements are situa.
ted shall be offered, if the appraised value of the i'm
provements be not hidden in addition TO the mini.
mum price of the land above stated such tract shall
be Withdrawn from sale, and shall again be offered
at subsequent public sale, due public notice thereof
''frst heing given, when directed by the Commits.
sioner of the General Land Office"
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington
the sixteenth day of June, ammo Domini one thou
sand eight hundred and forty-fvc.
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President;
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
June lS-lawtf
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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 pre- Exemption
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 registe,
and receiver of the proper land office, and make
payment therefor, practicable after seeing t
notice, and before the day appointed for the com
mencement of the public sale of the township EN-
bracng the tract claimed, (above designatcd) other
wise such claim will be forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
May l0-1awtf
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a n 4 r.
townships siAty-hve ana siAty-six oi '"'5o NJ
'eer. =, rana. .;x.
townships six'y-h'e anu siA'y-siA " '"'se '
'een.
townships siAty-ohe, siA'y-'wo' anu say '"0''
Oh range seventeen. =
townships s'Ay-ohe, aA.y-'wo, SHY 'o'' o.
y,Iour, anu siAty-sA, VI ianso os: ,,,,an,,,
township sA'y-sA OF ranges nhv'o' '"S"y'
'wch'y-ohe' twenty-five, anu l~on'y'
| At the land Office at CLINTON, commencing on
Monday, the eighteenth day Of August next, Tor
the disposal of the public lands within the under
mentioned townships and islands in the Missouri
river, to wit:
NJ. :, ~. L.. Ia. ,J ,,.., # m, 6ah p,;,,;ooJ
,nsridian.
| ,,,
| rowhsn,P thny- esh' ~ ,a''s. .s,s,.
roWnshiP 'niriy-nse % ranse ss,,,ls;rh, md
iowsniP ior'y-'"o VI i"isos '"'' 80 $3.50
'wen'y-hhc. ,;.
roWnshiP 'nir.y-eyc ., rai'so "a w sas,,,s
| 'ps oiyn'e' io''y ''N' "'N -s'''
The son,hesst quarter Of section nine, in township
for,v-e;oht Of range thir,v-two.
Islands numbered 6ffeen. sixteen. and seventeen,
in the Missouri river. embracing parts of sections
eight seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, and twenty, IN
township ffty-one of range twenty-three.
lsahd nuhoerea lourseen, elnoiaos pa,s s,. "
secuons egn' m,ie, ten, m,,ee", ,ans6n e., 1911
teen, leAcePt sect.oh sA'eeh') III 'o"h'h'P
OF range twenty-iour; ..,
ma. par Vi isai.u uu ~ .'h saI, .sJ
~ soosiohs one anu ,wo " ow" sap a.a
seouon enii'y-s'A o' 'o"hshiP ih'y-'"o' u ia''se
Islands numbered ten. eleven. twelve, and thir-
teen embraced in sections eighteen and nineteen OF
,o,ynnsh;n sf,v.one ~ ranoe twenty-6ye. and sec.
i;ona twenty twentv-three, and iwentv.four in
township ffiv-one Of range twentv-six.
Islands numbered seven e;uht and nine embraced
in sections thirteen fnurteeS ffieen twentv.two
twentv-tbree ,uen,vfo ur ,wsn,v-n;ne ,h;r,y mir,
- z q
range twentv.seven. and sections tupen,v.6ye and
tbiriv-six az township 6av.one of range twenty.
egh; '
island Numbered six. embraced in sections four
and Ave ~ tou,nsbin ffv of range ,wentv.seven :
Islands n,n,h.r.d fomr and 6ye er,hraced in sec-
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Z. klNGMAN 4 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 Yord.
g Edward Curtis, do
g 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 ,ir,, esq, postmaster, do DO.
J. r. Tyson, esq, do do.
Henry NJ. Watts, esq, U. s. Dist. Attorney, Pa
Commodore Stewart, New Jersey.
Hon. VIM. Cost Johnson, Maryland.
Y. Collins Lee, esq, U. s. Dist. Atty, Baltimore
Hon. Hugh A. Garland, Petersburg, Virginia.
l. E. Holmes, Charleston, South Carolina,
Richard Yeadon, esq, do. do.
Hon. Ephraim H. Foster, Tennessee.
\ Dixon HI. Lewis, Alabama.
d. L. Clinch, Georgia.
&c Thos. B. King, do.
Alexander Barrow, Louisiana.
" Samuel Houston, Texas.
Gen. M. B. Lamar, do.
Gen. Memucan Hunt, do.
Hon. ID. G.. Burnett, do.
Jonas Butler, esq.,, do.
Frost Thorn, ESQ.,, do.
Jan 81
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the Fort Howard reserve, and sections eighteen,
nineteen twenty, twenty eight, twenty-nine, thirty,
rhirty-one, hrty-two, thirty three hrty.four thir-
ty-fye, and thirty-six, in township twenty-five OF
range twenty.
AZ 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 fourthprlnci-
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 of,) and mo
longer; and no private entries of land in the town
ships SO offered will be admitted, until after the ex-
piraton 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-fve.
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President:
JAMES SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
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JAMES PRENTICE,
CHARLES S. WALLACH,
Attorneu. Counsellor at LAM, and SoLcito

o1ttUTHeyJ CVuISettW ut tuU, uVu DOHCtIW
IN Chancery,
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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Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Notice to pre-emption claimants.

Notice to prescription 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 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 claimed otherwise such claim will be for
feitcd.
JAMES SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Nav l0-latf
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NOTICE.

NOIICE. ,
To mail contractors applicants for The appointment
Postnpasiers, &C., &c.
THE undersigned having been associated WIN
Il the General Post Office Department for more
than twenty years, and being perfectly familiar WIN
its details of business, offers his services 10 suca
of his old friends the contractors as may be disposal
to patronize him, to transact any business whlIh
they may have from time to time with The depart
ment, and on such terms as will not fail to DC ar
ceptable to them. A letter TO him at any tIme pow
paid, will be promptly attended to.
To applicants for the appointment OF posfne'nas
he WILL upon the remission of fee Oh y
postage paid, see that their petitions or recommenol
tons received and on file at the department OF,
not, give them due notice thereof, and also give az
tention to their interests until the decision Of ue
Postmaster General is made, and then nouiy 'nt Gu
of the result be it favorable or adverse. II mus
certainly no small satisfaction, after the trouos
procuring such testimonials, to be assured thsl ne,
have been duly received and brought TO the nou..
of the appointing power. To such as may id'o
him in this particular branch Of his agency ne caD
| not fail to give entire satisfaction.
The undersigned will also attend to any claims y
other business which may be intrusted TO MS cais
and supervision, before any of the departments"
the general government.
Address THOMAS B. ADDISON
Washington City
April 3--6m
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Notice to pre-emption claimants.
Commissioner of the General Land Office
April l0--lawtf
POSTpONEMENT OF PUBLIC LAND SALES
IN FLORIDA

DUBLlC NOTICE is hereby given, that the
i 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 NEwNANsyILLE 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 ofJANuARY next
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington,
this 18th day Of July, A. d. 1916.
By the President:
JAMES X. POLK.
JAS. SHIELDS,
July 1s-tf
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TNHE SMUGGLER, novcl-by G. p. Il.
Il James. Price IS cents.
June 20 +. TAYLOR.
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nR DYoTT'S SIXTEEN STANDARDS
u II. w. Dyott, M. D. sole proprietor.

| - i. w. Dyott, M. ID. sole proprietor
DR.. Dyott's anti-bIlious pill. .............. %
Mahy's renowned plaster cloth. ;. as, so and 81 90
Robertsons stomachic elixir of health. -. | SO
Robertsons vegetable nervous cordial. ..,... SO
| Godbold's vegetable balm of life. ........ 90
kobertson's govt and rheumatic drops. 90
| Nlcker's embrocatIon, for rheumatism, &C., IS
Ilssotts govt and rheumatic drops ........ 2 90
| DR.. Dyott's vegetable purgatve compound. l 90
DIR. Dyott's vegetable tonic btters. ........ 90
Robertsons Misunderstanding lozeDges. $50. SO
Robertson's patent stomachic biters. .... | 90
DR.. Dyot's circassian eye water . IS
DIR. Dyott's infallibe toothache drops. ... rs
DIR. Dyotps patent itch ointment. ...... 50
picker's letter ointment. ............... 37l
Dyou's family medicine chests No. l.. 20 90
contain regulated supply ofthc No O.. 40 90
above articles, with directions No g.. 60 90
Remember these the forty years tested med-
cinal preparations. In the contents of each med-
cine chest will be found remedy for every disease
which the human body ia subject TO-. IL is for these
and for these only that we hold ourselves accounta
bic for the performance of that for which they are
set forth.
t. w. DYoTT e. SONS.
For further particulars, see Dyott's Oracle of
Health, copies of which can be had gratis by APP
plying at the Office, No. 1872 North Second street,
Philadelphia, or of such persons as keep the above
medicines for sale. Each article to be had separate
:. Special depot at the book store Of Robert
rarnham, corner of 18th and Penn. avenue
washington city, also for sale by the most princi-
pal druggists
June
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TN w. & r. C. SMITH, Wolf stree Ae,,,
II L.. Al.ok.uials L. d.

IN w. & r. C. SMITH, Wolf stree Ale,,,
Il dria, ID. c., Machinists, Iron, Brass, and RAJ
Founders, manufacture
High and low pressure steam engines and bol.,.
Machinery, iron castings, brass castings
Wrought iron work Of every description
Bells for churches, town, fire, and other purpos,
from 10 pounds to 5000 pounds weight, and a.,
tone.
Ornamental railing for areas, cemetery lots, a,
both of cast and wrought iron and of great variety
Of patterns.
They are prepared 10 execute orders in the be-,
manner, with prompness. and at as low rates =
can be done by any other establishment in n,
country.
Communications by mail or otherwise, will me-,
with immediate attention.
+. w. & r. c. Smith have at all times for sal,
pillow castings, of variety of approved patterns.
Horse powers and threshng machines.
Corn shelters and fan castings.
Soda pumps. ... ...
Letter copying presses
Cast Iron pumps for wells, ciserns, &c.
Spout ends, turn buckles, sash weights.
Crate fronts mantel plates.
Rails for sliding dooors, and variety of other ar.
ticles for builders use.
Cast iron window stills, being better and cheaD.
or article than stone.
Fine brick made from an imported fire clay.
Feb 4-ly
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Notice to pre-emption claimants.

VOtace 70 pTe-eMPIl0n CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled 10 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, a
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 designatedO otherwise such claim will be
forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
May l0-lawtf
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Notice to pre-emptiion claimaats.

Notice to pre-emDtion 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 embracing the tract
claimed, (above designated) otherwise such claim
will be forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Lind Office.
MAY 10-lawtf
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I OOk HERE.-Persons suffering from cow
IL coughs, &C., can be supplied with
Peasc's Hoarhound Candy,
Browns Boneset, " uru
McCulley's Sirup of May Apple and WIZ
Cherry,
Swayneis Sirup of Wild Cherry,
Jayne's Tonic Expectorant,
Covert's Balm Of Life,
Thompson's Life-preseryer,
Wistar's Cough Lozenges,
Shormans Cough Lozenges,
Peters's Cough Lozenges, ,s
by calling on c. II. JAMES,
corner of 14th and + streets
Where may also be found full and genera.
sortnent of Drugs, Medicines, Perfumery, r r.
Articles, Brushes, Combs, &c; all which W"
sold low for cash, or to punctual customers
Dec. Is
n BIOGRAPHY OF OREGON AND Ch IN,
VI F0RNIA, and Of the other territories Oh III Il
Northwest coast; with new and beautiful "'P
those countries by Robert Greenhow. nv
May27 F. TAYLOR
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UNITED STATES AND FOREIGN AGENcl

UNITED STATES AND FOREIGN AGENCY
AT WARRINGTON CITY, DC.
flee on I2h street, bet,cesn Pennsylvania arenu. and
(Fstreet, k,oion as Kings Gallery
TIME UNDERSIGNED, having opeRed III,
Il above Office for the transaction of domestic
and foreign agencies, invite the public attention to
the following prospectus;
They will attend to the purchase, sale, or er.
change of lands and real estate generally, il M
parts of the United States, Texas, or the Yves,
Indies.
rope for the sale purchase of lands, or coonizy
lands in Texas or the United States; or the saf
purchase, or exchange of the same, to, by, or with
individuals in this country or in Europe.
The purchase or sale of United States or Sae
stocks, or any kind of public securities
Negotiating loans on bonds and mortgages, or
| other securities.
Prosecution of claims on the government of The
United States for lands or money, before either Of
he executive departments or Congress
Obtaining the remission Of fines and forfeitur,s
incurred by alleged violations Of the revenue or
other laws.
Securing patents, and transacting any business
with the Patent Office.
Obtaining pensions, revolutionary, army, or
navy, and doing any other business connected
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 ts.
abolished under treaties with foreign powers.
k Preparing papers for presentation to Congress
and the executive departments.
One of the firm Of this agency will visit Europe
and the other Texas in few weeks, either Of whom
would attend to any business that may be con6ded
ents, and those in Texas, afford them immediate
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 in
that country, or those wishing TO make investments
there may find it greatly to their advantage TO apply
to this agency.
Persons having occasion to employ counsel in
cases before the Supreme Court of the United
States, may confdc their business advantageouSIy
to this agency who will secure the services Of The
most respectable members of the bar, in where
the selection is left to themselves.
Long experience in business, and intimate pro.
essional knowledge of forms necessary to be
ADOPTED, qualify the subscribers to perform any
trust committed to their care in the most effective
ard expeditions manner. Persons living ut a dis.
tar &c can avail themselves Of this agency, with tho
certainty of having their business efficiently al.
tended to, without the trouble and expense Of
journey to the capital
Charges will be moderate, and commensurate with
the nature of the business. Letters of inquiry
merely will be answered without charge; but, in al
cases, letters must be postpaid.