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May 29-Iawl;
Isosfponenent the Land Sales I'm the Indianapo
Fort Wayne and Winamnc districts In the State

fosfponeme Land Sales In the Indian POLLS
Fort Wayne, and Winamac districts In the State of
Indiana.
NOTICE hereby given, that the sales OF the lands in
IN the MIAMI crssoys, IN INDIANA ordered by procana-
ton the President ofthe United States, dated the twenty
fifth day of May, lS47 to be held the land Office at nd
annapolis the sixth day of September l87 the land
office at Fort Wayne the 10Th September 1871 and at
the land office Winamnc the 9th September, Is47,
declared to be postponed until and TO commence
Monday, the twentieth day of December 1917.
Given under my hand, the city Of Washington, this
second day of July Ammo Domn thousand eight hun
dred and torty-seven
BY order OF the President,
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
Julv 3-InWtd
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Notice to presumption Claimants.

Every person entitled the right of preempton to any
lands within the townships above enumerated is required
establish the the satisfaction Of the Register and
Receiver at Mineral Point and make payment therefor
practicable after seeing this notice and before the day
appointed for the Of the public sale OF the
lands embracing the claimed otherwise such claim
will be forfeited. RICHARD M, YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
April 5-Iawl3w
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pRINrER,s JOINER.

VXJILLIAM INGNAN, Cabnet-Maker, Carpenter, and
w Printers Joiner prepared, on short notice, to
Guiding galeys cases. stands pressboards, cuttinboards,
&c. Venetian blinds, and other window ventilators, fur
nished to order. :.
- Shop on 10th west, between Pennsylvania ave-
nue. and + street.
Orders left with B. Homans auctoneer, or VIM. Noel.
bhnd-maker will be attended to,
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ponement OF the Land Sales In the polls,
Fort Wayne, and Ninamac Districts In State

Fort Wayne, and VinaInac Districts In the State
OF Indiana.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the sales of the lands in
IN the Miami cessions, in Indiana ordered by procIa
nation of the President of the United States, dated the
twenyh day Of May, 1917, to be held at the land office
Indianapolis the sixth day of September, 1917 at the
land office al Fort Wayne the 10th of September 1917
and at the land office at Wnamac on the 9Th September
second day OF July, lSt7, declared be postponed until
and to commence the 10th December 1si7, hereby
declared be still further postponed until, and com
mence the land Office indianapolis Monday the
first day of Mny 1913 at the land office at Fort Wayne
Wnanac on Monday, the 18th day of May, lsis
Given under my hand, the City of Washington, this
fourteenth day of July, ammo Donini 1917.
BY order ofthe President
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
July 16-Iawts.
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Notice to Prescription Claimants

Every person entitled the right of presumption to any
within the TOWNSHIP and fractional townships above
enumerated required TO establish the same to the salts
faction of register and receiver of the proper land Office
and make payment therefor the rate of two dollars
acre. the price fixed by the of 3D. August 1876 as soon
practicable after seeing this notice. and before The day
pointed for the commencement of the public sale OF the
lands embracing the claimed; otherwise such claim
shall be forfeited. RICHARD M YOUNG,
Commissioners of the General Land Office
MAY 29-laNYI3W
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The steamer OSCEOLA will leave Washington for s,s
above place touching at Pney Point and Old Point
Thursday at9 O'Clock, Returning, win leave Norfolk
every Friday at O'Clock, p.
Passage and fare 50 Passage and fare Piney Point
and return, 49,
July7 JAMES MITCHELL, Capt
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Nv the President OF the United States.

I'm pursuance of law, JAMES X. POLK, President o.
the United States of America, do hereby declare ana
make known that public sales viii be held at te unaef
mentioned land Offices in the State of Missouri at the perl
DDS hereinafter designated, 10 wit
At the land office ut SPRINGFIELD commencing on
Of me pybs a" a Within ss
wit:
North Of the base line and ssst Of mefh p'"epal '
Townships twenty-five, twenty-six iwenty-seven, and
heavyweight, of range fourteen ,vsn,v.
eight thirty, thryone, thry-two, thirty three, and thirty
Township thirty three, of range sixteen.
At the same place, commencing ON Monday ae TWEEN
teth day of September for the disposal OF the public
lands within the aforementioned townships and fractional
townships, TO wit:
North Of the base line and NEST Of the nm principal mer
fdian.I
Townships twenty-five, weniyhree, and twentyfour of
Townships tweny-two, twcntytlrce, and tweny-0ur OF
Township twenty four, of range twenty-seven.
Township twenty-three, of range tweniy-n nine
Townships tweny-three and twenty FOUR OF range thirty
Township twenty-four, of range thry-two.
Townships twenty-three and wenty-our, of range thirty
Fractional townships twenty-five, twenty-tlree, and
twenty-four, OF range thirty-f
AT the land office JACKSON, commencing Monday,
lie lands within the aforementioned townships and parts
OF townships, TO wits
North Of the base line and east Of The h principal merit
Township twenty-tee sections six, seven, eighteen,
nineteen, twenty, twentyone, twenty wentynne'
thirty, hry-ons thry-two thrtythree and thry-iour,
in township twenty-or and townships twenty-five and
tweny-six of range seven.
Township twentysix, OF range eleven.
The part of fractional township twenty-five ON the main
land of range eighteen.
At the land office at CLINTON, commencing on Mon.
day the thirteenth day Of September next for the disposal
of the public lands within the aforementioned townships,
to wit.
North Of the base line and ,ce of the fifth principal meridian
Township thry-eight, of range seventeen.
Township thirtY-seven of range eighteen.
Township thirty-nine, of range nineteen.
township thirty-nine, of range twenty.
At the land office at PLATTSBURG, commencing on
of the public land within the following part OF township,
to wits
North the base lineamd sest h principal meridian
Township yeight, except sections thirtyhree, thirty
four, thirty-f and thry-six of rangs twenty
Lands Appropriated by law for the of schools militia
ry or other purposes, will be excluded from the sales
The offering of the aforementioned lands will be COM
nenced on the days appointed, and proceed in the
patch until the whole shall have been offered and the sales
thus closed But sale shall be keptopen longer than two
weeks and private of OF the lands will be adj
mitted until after the expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand the city OF Washington. this 2lst
day of May Domni thousand eight hundred and
forty-seven. JAMES IA POLh.
BY the President
RICHARD M YOU'VE,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
In pursuance OF the provisions of the of Congress-
proved ID March, 1888, entitled An establish town
at ST Marks Florida the register and receiver of the land
ofhoe at Tallahassee will be required, prior to the day
sale, to ascertain the value OF any improvements which
may have been made the lots designated In this poca-
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Notice To Presumption Claimants

Every person entitled the right of Presumption to any
lands within the townships and parts Of townships above
enumerated is required establish the the salts
faction the register and receiver of the proper land Office
make payment therefor practicable after see
ing this notice, and before the day appointed for the COM
menccment of the public sale OF the lands embracing the
tract claimed, otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
Nav 16-lnWl3W
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NJ OTICE.The undersigned would respectfully inform
IN the public generally that, after having for series OF
Others and for their benefit, he has made
a break and commenced working for himself. Soal those
who want lumber lime, cementor cacined plaster will
lind themselves accommodated by calling his lumber
yard which the stand Just vacated by Mr.. John Purdy
and so long occupied by Alexander Shepherd, &c. being
ON Seventh street. near the canal and adjoining the Centre
Market
The undersigned will sell at moderate profits for
short credits. So one, all and lend helping
hand the needy r. M PEARSON. :
June l4--d.,ts iawSw
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NEW GOODS AT KINGS Lace Store, between ION
In and 1Ith streets, Pennsylvania avenueWe have just
received good assortment of goods, when
we bought at very reduced prices and will sell them &c.
cordngly Ladies who call may expect TO get some
OF the greatest bargains that offered In the city
of Washington, determined sell OFT all OF our
June ~ j. T. IL G, KINGi
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THE UNION.

ton respectively sand the purchaser at public sale OF any
the United States be- and hereby required to pay to the
certaned and ii payment therefor shall be made upon
the day which the purchased the lot shall be
such person shall be capable OF becoming the purcha
of that OF other lot offered al that public sale
Provided That if any offered, and bid off the last
day of the public SALE shall be thus paid for the same
may be entered al private sae upon paying to the United
States the which twas bid OFT, and the owner oil
the Improvements the previously ascerlaned value there
of"
By the of Congress aforesaid, the minimum price OF
each lot is fixed twenty-five dollars, and of each out
lot AT twenty-five dollars per acre:
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioners of the General Land Office.
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National Medical College,

National Medical College,
(Ldte Medical Department Of Columbian College,
WASHINGTON, ID. e..
ItH annual OF lectures in this institution w
commences usual, the first Monday in November,
and continue until the lst of March
FACULTY.
Thomas MILLER, M D., professor of anatomy.
JoHN M THOMAS, M. d., professor of physiology and
medical jurisprudence.
WILLIAM r. JOHNSTON, M d., professor of obstetrics and
the diseases of women and children.
CHARLES q. PACE, M. d., and LEONARD ID. GALE, nj. D.
professors of chemistry.
JOSHUA RILEY, M d., professor Of matera medca and
therap eutcs.
john FRED May M. D., professor of surgery.
GRAFTON TYLER, M d. professor OF pathology and pracs
tee of medicine.
JOHNSON ELIOT, M. D., demonstrator of anatomy
Clinical lectures delivered, and operations performed on
patients from the inmary which is attached the col
iege, and from the public dispensary.
The rooms of practical anatomy will be opened early in
October.
The fees for complete Of lectures will amount to
500
Demonstrators ticket, including his rccapituatory lee
lures, $40.
WILLIAM p JOHNSTON, M; d, Dean,
7th between l. " streets.
Nav ~ t,.ut IstMo m, Nay
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Sugar Lands.
A NDREW j. POWELL, Donadsonville, La, agent for
the purchase OF estates in louisiana would re-
specially offer his gentlemen wishing to Pu
chase sugar estates in louisiana lie has had expert
ence OF many years surveyor in the State thereby ac
curing familiar knowledge of the lands In the sugar dis
trcs and the advantageous purchases that be made
whether improved estates wild lands. But moderate
charge will be made where Information is furnished.
June 2-lfn
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g A Brown Holisnsis.-We have in store
O-E 70 pieces u yard wide brown Hollands an uncom
mon article ID CLAGETT IL co.
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[rOR SALE OR RENT

II'OH SALE OR RENT--Two houses on 9th, between
l. and M streets north large twosory new brick
with cellar and back buildings, pump OF excellent water
in the yard, and large side lot attached the other
frame, two stories high With back building, Containing
eight rooms For terms, apply to H. JONES'
May I9-tf [lnt.I On the pre,ni s.s
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For Sale Lease.
TIME Washington City Orphan Asylum lots OF ground
which given to this institution years since
by Congress, order permanent fund towards
its support will be sold leased upon the favorable
terms both price, and the time times OF payment
As the trustees who hold these lots for the asylum, are
they have been, anxious carry the purposes
Congress, and to revenue from this propertynow
entirely unproductve-and they have never been able
to obtain appraised value vixen given, now deter
mined dispose of the for ess,I those WHO desire
to make n safe investment therein.
These lots thus designated;
Lots 4, 8, and 8, in square No. 259
Lot2 :" I23
Lots 8, A, 8, 6, and7" " 2s2
Whole oil square " pa
DO do &c 400
For further information, please apply to
N. T0WSON,
President Board Trustees
JAMES HARMED
June Ism Treasurer.
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d UNAWAY.-Was committed the Jail of Hartford
lCcounty Maryland the I4ih May 1877 runaway,
negro man who calls himself CARLO; he is about 81
years of age, about feet 81 inches hgh thick se black
complexion had when committed, old bueblack cloth
pantaloons old white hat gray coat lace boots
talks simple perceptibe marks upon his body
The owner owners if any are requested to come for.
ward, prove property pay charges, and take him away
June 2l-1aw4w WM. G.. BURKE. sheriff.
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WILMINGTON and his Generals, by j. T. IIeadey,
w complete in volumes, just received and for sale by
GEORGE TEMPLEMAN
Volume 2 sold separate, liz desired. June ii
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CUPEsInR MATCHES.

SUPEs.oH MATCHEs.-The subscriber has Just
- ceivcd large supply OF those innitable friction
maiches, which decidedly the best in use. Sold whole
sale and retail at Statoners Hall.
April 2J-d3w w, FISCHER,
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81 Of the mn principal meridiar

North Of hs base iin and the A principal merida~
Township three, of range six. a3tt fl
The north half and southwest quarter of section six, in
township five, Of range fifteen.
South the base line and cest Of the fifth principal
Sections six seven and eighteen, south Of Arkansas
err in township seven, of range four
Al the land office at WASHINGTON, commencing on
MONDAY the twenty sixth dayof July next for the disposal
public lands within the aforementioned township, to
wits s..
South of the base line ande of the fifth meridian.
Township three, of range tweny-three.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools, militia
ry, other purposes, will be excluded from the sales
The sales will each be kept open for weeks, (uness
the lands disposed off, and no longer and no
private entries of land in the townships offered WIN be
admitted unNftc the expiration of TWO weeks from the
commencement Of said sales
Given under my hand at the city OF Washington this
third day Of April, Ammo Domini, one thousand elsh'
hundred and forty seven. JAMES H. FoLh'
BY the Presidents
RICHARD M YouNo
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice o Presumption Claimants.
Every person entitled the right OF Pre-emption 70 any
lands within the townships above enumerated is required
10 establish the satisfaction OF the Register and
Receiver of the proper land Office, and make payment
therefor as soon practicable after seeing Hs notice. and
before the ay appointed for the commencement oil the
public sale Of the lands embracing the tract claimed
| otherwise such claim will be forfeited
'''' "' RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioned of the General Land Office.
April 9-lawl3w
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CNREE ExHIBITION.-PiuAbeN National Daguerrean
Gallery, and Photographic Depos established in $780,
and awarded the gold and silver medals four first pemi-
and two highest honors, the National the Massa-
chusets the New York, and the Pennsylvania exhibitions,
for the splendid coored Daguerreoypes and best APP
paratus.
Concert Hall, Ienasylcaaia arsnne " ashtsKf0m City,
BrOUR's Hotel.
2o5 Baltimore street, Baltimore, adjoining CampbeFs
jewellery store.
Sycamore street, Petersburg, Virginia.
81 Broadway, New York
10 Court street, Boston.
lG Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
l76 Main street, Cincinnati.
Broadway, Saratoga Springs.
Portraits taken in any weather, in exquisite STYLE APP
paratus. instructions, and all materials furnished.
June 6--tt
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TYPE PRINTING MANUFAcruRED ar
CONNER'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREO.


CONNEK'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREO-
TYPE FOUNDRY,
Corner Of Ndssaw and Inn streets, Ncc York,
(tAN be had eighteen per deduction from old
~ prices-The undersigned respectfully inform the old
patrons OF the type and stereotype foundry formerly known
James Corners, and recently Conner Cookies
and the public in general that they prepared
orders for printing types, presses, chases imposing
stones ink frames, and every other article necessary form
complete printing establishments, favorable Terms
and of good quality, any other establishment in the
United States.
Borders cuts brass rule, and all other articles manuac-
tured this establishment nj the reduced rates.
New articles got up order being furnished with pat
The type this establishment is both in the style
face and the material Of which il is made, particularly
adapted for service in newspaper printing
All kinds of stereotype furnished 80
JAMES CONNER ~ SON.
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GEORGE M. u IBB,
CouNsELLoR-A r-I.Aw, .
LAS established his office in the city Of Washington and
profers his services the public in the prosecution OF
claims upon the Treasury of the United States in the arg
ment Of in the circuit courts OF the district OF Column
bia and i'm the Supreme Court OF the United States.
His office is the south side Of streetnea the Treas
uary building. R
June It-ly
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PATENT OFFICE. June H. Isl7
" of Washington county, Maryland, praying for an
tension OF patent granted to them for "machne for
ting gran Tor years from the pation said pat
ent, which takes place the I'D day of August 1915
ordered that the said petition be heard at Patent
Office Monday, the 9th day of August next IL o'clock
and all persons are notified to appear and show cause
any they have why said petition ought be granted
Ordered afso that this notice be published in the Unon
Inelligencer and National Democrat, Washington city,
Sun and Republican, Baltimore and the Pennsylvanian
Philadelphia, week for three weeks previous TO the
second Monday in August. EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner of Patents.
send their bills recepted to the Patent Office with pa
per containing the notice. Z. b.
DORTRAIT AND MINIATURE PAINTING.-Madame
Bridenthal respectfully informs the ladies and gentle
men OF Washington and its vicinity that she has located
herself at Mrs. Shryock's, 7tL street, street,
where she is prepared TO take portraits and miniatures
style of excellence which she aters herself will be pleas
ing Her terms moderate, and she respectfully invites
a call to examine her specimens
Madame Is. will take few scholars to learn the French
language and drawing fapplication be made early she
has q class now forming June l2-3t
rTNO Surgeons and Pursers In the Navy.-The subser
Il bers are importing gold epauetts and trimmings under
the regulation OF the LIST of June, 1917 Surgeons, passed
assistants, assistants, and pursers be supplied the
(naned above describing rank will please send their
orders and address, by mail, to BAILEY co.
formerly Bailey and Kitchen,
June II-2aw3m l36 Chesnut-street, Philadelphia
the borough (aoo eity) Of Lancaster IN The county Of Lam
caster, and State Of Penisyfpania, deceased;
THE undersigned auditor appointed by the orphans
of Lancaster county distribute The proceeds Of
the sale of the real estate OF said decesed the hands Of
Michael McGanp, trustee, nc, and among persons
entitled TO receive the hereby gives notice he
in the city of Lancaster, "Wednesday, the Ith day Of
August 1917, at o'clock p. when and where you may
appear If you tk''k proper.
June 30-1nw3w
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Half Scetlons und Quarter Sections of Vacant Land
in he West OF

occupy In the West OF TexHs,
d ARE CHANCE, GRATIS.-The absence of a number of
settlers allows to offer during the year fS47 800 acres
OF the best land families, and 100 single in
the colony of Castro, whose prosperity is well aceaincd
Casrovlc contains 1000 inhabitants The village
Of Quih nine miles from Casrove, numbers 90 families
The Vandenberg five miles further the road TO Mexico,
30 families. Similar establishments successfully in
progress the circuit of the grant made by the
eminent of Texas TO the subscriber
Address for references TO HENRY CASTRO, Director
General and Fonnior Of the Colony, Castrove, Texas
March 4-2am6m* MAT. Intel ]
MUTUAL Life Insurance Co. OF New York; No. 90
lfl Wall streetSatemcnt presented TO the
special meeting held 9Th day Of June, 1877:
Gross amount of receipts TO this date $579 697 81
Deduct expenses and losses paid 1887 "a
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Total lives insured los
SAMUEL HANNAY, Secretary.
CHARLES De SgLDEsG, No. IL Todd's Buildings,
Pennsylvania avenue, Agent
W p JOHNSTON NJ d.. of F and 7th Streets ply
scian Jny 3-lawJm
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rIN ID. MOSELY, United States Attorney, Will attend
the several States and federal courts held at Nash
VILE
Particular attention paid to the collection Of claims.
Office in the courthouse at Nashville, Tennessee
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DUFF GREEN AND BEN. Il. GREEN,
4kklkl.,letka <xsz<I Ll<lra..<kk x<Qxc.

LyFce on + street, Tie Treasury Department,
yXTlL give prompt attention claims before of the
wv departments Of the government, before Congress-
and also the of the District and in the SUI
preme Court of the United States.
Address Green IL Green Washington city, postage paid
lS-tf
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Mr.. Webster's cxordium in the Lexington
case is represented to have been exceeding
Iy interesting and impressive. The cores
pondent of the Boston Journal gives the fol-
lowing as portion oft:
ale said it was his intention 10 take pas
sage on tho Lexington the trip she was
burnt but some trifiing circumstances which
arose as he was about ready 10 start, pre-
vented, He then paused for few minutes.
and remarked-that he was at Albany on a
certain occasion, and but very short tine
before the boats were ready 10 leave, he con-
cluded 10 90 10 New York, he started hastily
and when near the wharf, enquired oil a
friend which boathe had better take, there
being Two before him, the "STdllO1u" and
The Rochester" upon which his friend advi-
sed him 10 take the latter which he did,
the "Swalow' tefi the landing first, and was
soon out OF sight, and he thought no moro o.
her III! his attention was called towards hel
by some noise and excitement. when he saw
her lights 90 down, and heard the dying
shrieks oil her ill>iated passengers. Mr., w
paused again-and then referred 10 his in
teton of taking passage on the "Steamer AT
laniic," which trip she was lost, but in con
sequence Of The inclemency OF the weather
he deferred il 10 tho next day."