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Democratic banner., 1847-04-26
Farmers, Look to Your
Interest.

'T'HE subscribers having made the necessa-
ny arrangements, are now prepared to
purchase any quantity Of HEMP, WHEAT,
BACON, LARD, FLAX SEED, &C., Sc
For which they will pay the highest market
price in CASH.
III They are also making preparations by
wlich they will be enabled to store, ship, O.
sell on commission, any produce, or merchant
disc, which may be entrusted to them.
II. Z. BLOCK &CO.
Democratic banner., 1847-04-26
TO LOVERS OF FINE STOCK.

AZ The subscriber, living ore mile East
of Louisville, Mo-, has brought from Ken
lucky a fine young Jack, now offer his SER
vices to those who feel disposed to improve
their stock.
Description-IIc is A years old, full II
l-2 hands high, fine bone, black color, Sc.
and was sired by old Royalist, for which &
his dam Annct, Capt. Geo. Carpenter, the
gentleman from whom | purchased him,
paid TO MIR. WIN. Hickman of Bourbon CO..
KY, $4,000 when he was Il colt.
Persons will please call Oh the undcrsign-
cd, at his residence near Louisville, and cx-
anime for themselves.
JAS. BAIRD.
March 29tll, l847. 3w5o,
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100 Acres of first rate
Land for Sale:

RrOngingt to the estate gR p Pettef, decd.
~ THIS land is not surpassed by any tract
Of land, Of the same size, in the county
of Pike, situated about two and a half
miles from Louisiana, on the road leading
from said town to Bowling Green, about
10 or 80 acres under cultivation, with good
log buildings thereon. Terms will be made
to accommodate purchasers. Any person
wishing TO examine or purchase, will please
call On the undersigned.
IL | will also sell the tract of land on
which l now reside, on reasonable terms,
containing 2l0 acres. Persons wishing TO.
purchase will please Call and examine for
MOSES KELLY
March %, lS47.
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NOTICE is hereby given to all creditors
~ and others interested in the estate OF Rob
ert Doty, deceased, that the undersigned
has obtained from the Clerk of the Pike
county court, letters Of administration on
the estate of said dec, bearing date End
March, 1917.
Allpersons having claims against said es-
are hereby notified to prcsent the same
properly authenticated within one year from
the date of said letters, or thoy may be
prccluded from having anv bsHeht oil SAID
years, they Will be forever barred.
WILLIAM NJ. CLIFFORD.
March 18th, 1871 Administrator
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'It's all in my eye,' as the fellow said
when his wife struck him.
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cess OF n o IIa--A Mammoth Store,
the Largest ia tlse West.
JOHN T. MARTIN.
Old Established CGoMicr-.N0. ia Nam
street, 81. L0uis, No. NOh0: Large
Sales and Small Profits.
H AM determined 10 sell lower than any other
house west. ,
have this spring received the largest stock Of
Spp,xc .ypSruMER CLoruING ever brought to
this market. and shall continue to rccclrc weekly
throughout the season. | will, by the first oil
April, 1917, have onhand over 10000 Garments
of spring and Summer wear, which am deter
mined 10 sell at lower prices than any other house
possibly can; as it must be apparent to every one
that | can, from long experience, (l5) years IN
st. Louis and many advantages that possess.
T3-lst, Residing in the city OF New York,
and having the advantage of THE market.
E-2d, Purchasing for cash, and manufactur-
ing nv OWE goods, saving thereby the manufac-
%Iturcr's profit. Cat least 20 per cent?
If-3d, Selling cntirelyior cash, or No. city
acceptance. pr,s1-
JTs4th, From the trr~~~I III a. nuob
moss that 7 J., l can aioru 10 SUI
mailer profit than those who do 4 snail busI-
COUNTRY MERCHANTS
snpplyed at Il NAL advance, as am determined
TO sell TO every man that comes to this market
who has the ready cash. All l ask is for yon
10 look through my stock, when | am confident
that you will acknowledge that .N,RTIS has the
largest and best assortment of
READY MADE CLOTHING
ever brought 10 this market, and that | am offer
ing them at such low prices as will defy any and
ALL COMPETITION.
'Tis 10 trouble 10 show goods. Retail Gus
toners will find it greatly 10 their advantage TO
purchase from me, from the fact that | have the
largest and most fashionable stock of clothing in
the city from which 10 select and | am confident
that in point Of Sly lie and fit, my stock cannot be
in tie West.
Hear in mind Martin has but II Stcre,
No. ia, MAIN STREET.
I@Look at the big Stone Sight,
MARTIN,
Onthe pavement; on top oIthc house, a big Number
/ have the largest, deepest, Ola feet) and
store in the city-in the back end a large
loo .lngglass, covering the entire end.
JOHN I. MARTIN,
No. III Main street, ST. Lous.
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JAcoB BLOCK. THEEoDon Belts
BLOCH & BELTS.

Uuter Street, L0uiSlnnn, Nj.
Ed ESPECTFULLY invite the attention Of
ho their friends and the public to their pres
.ent stock Of Goods; comprising a complete as
sor:m"nt Of every article in the line " hich the
Farme r may need, the Mechanic want, or the
Ladies desire.
To our old customers we say that We are de-
trminCa mol TO BE- undcr>oid, and those who come
TO Louisiana with the intention of buying goods
where they can got them cheapest, we would
solicit TO call on us, examine our goods and
prices. We have Oh hands i first rate assort-
,ncrt Of
Democratic banner., 1847-04-26
JOB PRINTING.

4 Good assortment Of SaddIery, Spanish
"a half Spanish, Fallback, and Sled
Saddles; Brides and Martingalrs, for sael
very low by l.. N. BRYSON & Co.
Nov. l6.
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Administrators Notice.

March 9th, Isl.
Democratic banner., 1847-04-26
Administrators Notice.

March 18th, 1871.
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Cotton Cgnvass.

The warp and filling of the flax to be spu
exclusively from long well-dressed flax, waer-rotieI
of shorts The yarns to be evenly spun and prod
ery twisted; the warp be rather twisted thai
the filling the yarn to be boiled in solution OF the bed
American potashes, in the proportion OF pounds
lon of water every pound OF green yarn then to be h
oughy washed and rinsed ia pure water and caremll
dried. No deleterious substancesiarch, tallow, gu1
pasenor any description OF weavers' dressing, to be
in the manufacture. All cyndering, callenderng, pres
ing, and beating is strictly prohibited and all the canvas
hammock and bag stuff and Irvine, must be OF the bel
quality of materials and workmanship, be subject
such tests and inspection rs the chief OF the said buried
may direct authorize land be in all respects his
faction, the satisfaction of the respective command
of said navy-yards blue thread to be SUI
distances from each sewage OF all the canvass may
directed in the contracts.
One-hird the quantities of each article required aI
navyyard be delivered before the lst of Sc
TENDER next one-hird before LIST February, 1885, aI
veries must embrace fair proportion OF each number
the All deliveries must be mt the risk and
OF the contractor, and the articles conform the ST
ations and conditions of the be entered l
proof of which be furnished to the satisfaction OF ii
respective commandants of said navy-yards
Every offer made must be accompanied as directed
act OF Congress making appropriations for the naval
vice for lSi6-47, approved 10th August, 1896 by write
guaranty, signed by one responsible persons
effect that he they undertake that the bidder bidd
viii, if his their bid be accepted, enter into obgah
nsh the supplies proposed No proposal will be consider
unless accompanied by such guaranty.
Bonds, with two approved suretes in one-haf the
mated amount OF the respective contracts will be require
amount of each payment be made, collateral secur
for the due and iailhuperiormancc of the respective
tracts which will on no account be paid until the
are complied with in all respects A,er dedncting 10
thirty days after triplicate bills, duly certified and
proved, shall be presented to the navy agent.
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Agency for Claims a Washington.
(NIIARL.ES DE SIcxDINGs Notary Public Convev,n,

CHARLES DE SELDING, Notary Public, Conveynncer,
~ and General Agent, No. H. Todds Buildings Pennsyl-
yania avenue Washington D. c. offers his services for
prosecution OF claims before Congress any
tive departments, before any board t.
may be appointed for the adjustment of spoliaons,
collecting private claims and rents, procuring pensions
whether revolution or any other services bounty lands for
return duties those arising under contracts treaties
otherwise; buying and selling real estate, &c
Particular attention paid to the settlement of OF
disbursing officers who may find nconvenient give
their personal attendance.
Having been commissioned notary public, he is pre-
pared to furnish ezed copies OF any document other
paper that may be required.
Charges will be moderate, and regulated by the
claimed and the extent of service required
Communications (post pad) will receive immediate at
enton.
He has the honor to refer the Navy Department and
the several bureaus connected with conptroers and au
ditors offices of the Treasury Department the senior
captains and pursers in the navy and also 10 Dr. John Ho
mans, Boston; Barnard Henry, ESQ., Philadcphin; Rev.
Sepmus Tustin chapa of the Senate, Washngton Hon
Henry L. Ellsworth, Fayette Indana Thomas M. Blount
esq, Pensacola Florida; Hon O. b. Pcnrose, Lancaster
Pa; Judge L. Hartley Crawford Washington VIM Az.
new eps9 New York; 4 Collins Lee ESQ., baltimore Md;
New Haven, Conn., M. Judson, ESQ., New Oreans Hon
L. Ii. Foster, Nashville, Tenn.
Nav
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Bureau of Construction, Equipment, and


Bureau of Construction, Equipment and Repairs,
49, June n, ISiT.
CEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed Proposals for Can
- pass" will be received this Bureau until O'clock
m, OF the Dist proximo Tor furnishing and delivering
the respective nayyyards at Charestown, Massachusetts
Brooklyn New York and Gosport, Virginia, the following
quantity and descriptions Gas hereinafter sPecied can
vass and Irvine, hammock and bag stuif.
The offers must state the price bolt for each numbe
of each particular kind OF also Tor each numbe
of hammock and bag stuff and the price per pound 70
each particular kind oftwinc.
The flax canvass 10 be twenty inches wide, and eac
bolt contain forty running yards The strips for tesn
the strength Of this viii be inch wide, e1
cept for No. 8, which will be acknowledgements incl
The cotton canvass be twenty inches wide, and eac
bolt contain fifty running yards. The hammock stuff
be fortywo inches wide, each bolt 10 contain fifty runn
yards and weigh one hundred pounds avoirdupois. tn
bag stuff be iorty-two inches wide each bolt conia
fifty running yards and weigh seventy-dve pounds avon
dupois. The Irvine must conform In sze number o
threads, and in other respects to the requsions wh
shall be made from the respective navyyards aforesaid
The weight OF the flax canvass bolt, aud the weigh
be borne by the test strips be according to the follow
ing table;
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IL Scott q Co., New York
The London Qgarterly Review, the Edinburgh Review
the Westminster Review, the North British Review, and
Blockwoods Edinburgh Magazine
The above periodicals reprinted in New York, mme
daiey on their arrival by the British steamers, a beaut
iu clear type on fine White paper, and faithful copies
Of the Observation-Disclosures Magazine, being an exact
fac-simile OF the Edinburgh edition.
The wide spread fame of these splendid periodicals rem
gans, they stand far in advance of any works of similar
stamp published, while the political complexion Of
each is marked by dignity, canor and fobearance not
often found in works OF n party character.
They embrace the views of the three great parties in
England-whig tory, and radical'' Blackwood'
London Quarterly are tory, the Edinburgh Review"
whig and the esiininster radical The North British
Is the organ OF the ee-church party in Scotland and is dis
tngushed for its brilliant articles civil liberty and re-
gions freedom. The great Dr. Chalmers, of Edinburgh, is
one of the principal editors,
of the foreign copies and while they equally well
up they afford all that advantage the American teve
English reader.
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For any Of the four Reviews 81 90 per ann,u
For any do 500
For any three do 100
For all four of the Reviews 800
For Blackwood's Magazine 800
For Blackyood and Tie four Reviews 10 90
Remitances and communications be made in all
cases without expense To the publishers The may
amount be RENTED, taking his receipt and forwarding
the receipt by mall postpaid the money may he en-.
closed IN letter. postpaid directed the publishers
N b. The postage ON all these periodicals is reduced by
the late post Office law, about one-thrd the former rates
making very importantsavng in the expense mail sub
scnbers-
In most of the large cities and the United States
lying the principal railroad steamboat routes these
periodicals will be delivered free of postage.
LEONARD SCOTT & Co,
Publishers, liz Fulton ST., New York.
N b. The agents Washington city Aessrs
F. TAYLOR and w. ADAM.
March i6-2aw:n
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To Claimants, &c.

To Claimants, Nc.
General agency at the city Of Washington.
N undersigned general agent notary public, and JUS
tce of the peace, respectfully informs the public that
he has removed his Office 10 the building door south
Chubb Schencks exchange office, 18th street, opposite
the Treasury Department, where he will promptly and
faithfully attend to any business in the above line which
may be nsed 10 his Persons having claims against
the general government, and who may confde to
management, may assured that they will be speedily
attended TO.
Bounty land warrants treasury scrip will be secnred
for the officers and soldiers of the present war; and the high
cash price obtained for the same
The undersigned will keep his Office open from 8, M,
until O'clock p.
His dwelling is on Louisiana avenue nearly oppo-
site the City Hail. where, of pressing necessity
be seen and consulted before g. m, and after 6
O'Clock, p
Please pay the postage.
June l6-,Itawlm SAMUEL STETTINIIS.
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National Medical College,
({.aie Medical Department of Columbian ColIsp

Nsdfe Medfcdt Impairment Of Columbian College,
WASHINGTON, ID. G.
FTNHE annual course of lectures in this institution
commence, as usual on the first Monday in Novemb
and continue until the LIST Of March,
FACULTY.
THOMAS MILLER, M. d., professor of anatomy.
& JOAN M. Thomas, M. d., professor of physiology al
medical Jurisprudence.
WILLIAM JOHNSTON, NJ. D., professor of obstetrics a
the diseases OF women and children.
CHARLES G. PACE, M. d., and LEONARD d. GALE, NJ !
professors OF chemistry.
Joshua Riley M d., professor of matera mcdica al
therapeutics
john FRKp; MAY. NJ. d., professor of surgery.
ticc of medicine. %
JOHNSON ELIOT, M. D., demonstrator of anatomy.
Clinical lectures delivered, and operations performed
patients from the nmnty, which is attached the g
lege, and from the public dspensary
October.
500. $3.50
Demonstrators ticket, including his recapi,uatory h
lures, $40.
WILLIAM p JOHNSTON, M. D., DEAN
7th, between l. 81 + streets
May Decentralization in Nov.
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by the President of the United States.

TN pursuance OF law, i, JAMES K POLK President OF
the United States of America do hereby declare and
make known, that public sale win be held the land
Office at MINERAL POINT, in the TERRITORY Of WIS
CONSIN, commencing on MONDAY, the nineteenth day
of July next for the disposal of the public lands within the
aforementioned townships, to wit;
North of the base line and of the fourth principal
ridian.
Townships seventeen, eighteen and nineteen of range
three.
Townships seventeen and eighteen, of range four.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools, militia
ny, or other purposes, will be excluded from the sale.
The sale viii be kept open for weeks, (unless the
lands are sooner disclosed Off and longer; and no
Prvt,e entries OF land in the townships offered will be
until aiter the expiration OF two weeks from the
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington this
and fory-seven. JAMES X POLK
BY the Presidents
RICHARD M. YoUNe
Commissioners of the General Land Office
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ny the President Of the United States.

TN pursuance of law /, JAMES X. POLK, President of
the United States OF America, do hereby declare and
make known that public sales will be held the under
mentioned land offices, the State of Missouri the peri
DDS hereinafter designated, to wit
At the land office at SPRINGFIELD commencing on
Monday, the sixth day of September next disposal
Of the public lands within the aforementioned townships,
TO wit:
North Of The base line and ,cest of theffh principal
Townships twenty-five, twenty-six, twenty-seven, and
twenty-eight, of range fourteen.
Townships twenty five, twenty six, twenty twenty
eight thirty th-one. thry-two, thirty three, and thirty
Jour, OF range fifteen
Township thirty three, of range sixteen.
At the same place, commencing Monday, the TWEEN
et day OF September next for the disposal OF the public
lands within the aforementioned townships and fractional
townships, to wit
North Of the base line and ssst Of The fh principal eri
Townships twenty-five, twenty three, and twenpiour of
range twenty five. ,.., :
Township twenty four, of range twentyseyen.
ownship twenty three, of range wenty-nlne.
townships twenytce and tweny-four, OF range thirty
Township twenty-ionr, of range ,hirtytwo
townships wehy-tee and twenty-lor, of range thirty
Fractional townships twenty-five, twenty three, and
twenty-iour, of range thirty-our
At the land office at JACKSON ON Monday
the fourth day of October the Of the pub
lie lands within the unconventional townships and parts
Of townships, to wit;
North Of The base line and east Of the h principal mer
nineteen, twenty, tweny-one, twenty ,wenynine
thirty thyone hrytwo, thirty three, and thirty
in township wentyour and townships twenty-five and
twenty-six, of range seven
Township twcnty-six, of range eleven.
The part of fractional township twenty-five on the main
land, OF range eighteen.
N the land Office CLINTON, commencing on Mon
iaV thirteenth day of September next, for the disposal
phtic lnnds within the aforementioned townships,
Ns If we and Of the fh principal meridian
1ovynsht l,irtg-rirhs, Of range seventeen.
stTnHhip ti ty-scvsn, Of range eighteen. el
40. ishc lhiug-iiuc " range ninctccn,
Tow PA nfy-ilinci Oi rnnge twenty.
ins oAee n PEAT'rSBURG, commencing on
sF ~ IA an. day 20 ~ ephcr next, for the disposal
IN ~ sca8 70 'irl ee ioilowHr part OF atownsllip,
oHNf aaf
Mia III ~ 5ast i ~ est p hs G& yr ripai meridian
9ord.Mp go -tiEn sNyiN ify rec ""v'
lotr wa .igt, and ti ' ~ 'tnse '"thY Ntf
1.ao..latsG l,9 ..,r re use 81 thaair ~ lita-
49, ,siN be o..t .tH3 ifdnl tue ati.s
do al.1 rcu.cu1 fad Ruds Wi e eer
M If. Ilq aai.,ntai alIf lroctcr ll tlf fffr
n,a. sell. nil
,a,sL .ii4ii Ii .es fsffi 'all,tA az,
inns close. mai IL kept ofen f8sse t1nn
weeks, and D. ~ "a Qfy hf ltlesW ~ e
mtcd until ate a iit 81 ~ igo ~ fss
= Giyea under my -Yd n HaAF'as'fi naisf
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oner of the General Land Office.
Notice to Presumption Claimants

Every person entitled the right of presumption to any
lands within the townships and fractional townships above
enumerated is required establish the the salts
faction ser and receiver OF the proper land olice
and make therefor the rate OF two dollars per
acre price fixed by the of Sd August 1876
practicable after seeing this notice. and before the day APP
pointed the OF the public sale OF the
lands embracing the claimed otherwise such claim
shall be forfeited. RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
IL. 1n.,r
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% bolts heavy ravens duck
SO bolts light &c I"
1909 lbs. flax sewing Irvine
200 lbs. whipping Irvine
The editors of the following papers will publish the sbo
advertisement week Tor four weeks and forward
paper containing the advertisement to the bureau Intel
gencer and National Democrat, Washington, d. c.; Dali
Evening Post, Globe, and SUM- New York Pennsylvania
and Key Stone, Philadelphia; Republican and Sum- Bal
more; Chronicle and Old Dominion, Portsmouth, Va
Beacon, Norfolk, Va.
June 2l-law4w
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Notice to prr-cmptlon clnlm,n,,

Every person entitled to the right of IN nv
lands wlthin the townships above enumerated i enured
TO establish Tie same 10 the satisfaction the
Receiver ut Mineral Point, and make payment threto ms
sooa as pracca6feoffcr seeing this notice before The Ia
appointed Tor the commencement of the public sale Of ,h
lands embracing the tract claimed; otherwise ella
VIII DO forfeited RICHARD Nj. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
rr 5-1aw13w
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TYPE AND ALL OTHER PRINTING MATERIALS MANUFACTURED
CONNER'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREV
TYPE FOUNDRY
Corner Of Nassau and Ann streets, Ne,c York,
MAN be had AT eighteen per cent. deduction from .
~ prices.--The undersigned respectfully inform the Q
patrons OF the type and stereotype foundry, formerly know
as James Corners, and more recently Conner Cooke
and the public in general that they are prepared exec
orders for printing types presses chascs cases. impo
stones, ink ames, and every other article necessary TO m
complete printing establishments, favorable tern
and of as good quality, as any other establishment IN Y
United States.
Borders cuts, brass rule, and all other articles manu
turcd Mt this establishment the same reduced ral1
New articles got up to order being furnished with pa
terms
The type cast at this establishment is both in the style
face and the matefal of which il is made, particular
adapted ior service IN newspaper printing
JAMES CONNER 81 SOM
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~ tMnHIC Handkerchiefs mt 81 PER DOZEN
~ joss rad 200 dozen linencambo handkerchieis
cod q1nlig, lef "a per dozen. warranted all linen
Nay lt-sNE D. CLAGETT AZ CO.
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LNOR SALE on RENr.-Two houses 9th, between
IL and Nj streets north one large tvo-stoy brick
with cellar and back buildings pump OF excellent
in the yard and large side lot attached the other
frame, stories high, with back building containing
eight rooms. For terms, apply to T.. JONES,
May Ill Until On the premises
& Brown iaoiiantls.-We have in store
U-1t ~ pieces IA yard wide Brown Hollands an unoom-
article ID CLAGEITN co. 4
SoPEHioh mArCAh;s.-The subscriber has just
~ cevod large supply of those inimitable friction
matches, which are decded the best In sold whole
sale and retail at Stationers' Hall.
April 2S-d3w w, FISCHER