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BY the Presldent 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 nj the under
mentioned land offices in the State OF FLORIDA, at the
periods hereinafter designated, TO wits
At the land office at ST. AUGUSTINE commencing on
MONDAY the twelfth day of July for the disposal
the public lands within the limits OF the aforementioned
townships, to wits
South ofhe base line, and east Of the principal meridian
Township twenty-five, of range twenty-eight.
Townships wentyone and twenty-five, OF range twenty
nine
Townships eighteen and nineteen, and section six, in
township twenty, of range thirty.
Townships eighteen nineteen and wentyone, of range
thirty
Townships eighteen and nineteen, of range hirywo.
Township eighteen of range thiry-three.
AT the land Office at NEWNANSVILLE, commencing on
MONDAY the nineteenth day of July next for the disposal
OF the public lands within the limits of the aforementioned
townships, and fractional townships to wits
South Of the base line and east Of the principal meridian
Township nine, OF range fourteen.
Fractional townships wenty-seven, twenty-eigh, twen
ty-nne and thirty the main land, OF range fifteen.
Township twenty and fractional township thirty
five, on the main land of range sixteen.
Township twenty-seven and fractional townships thirty
three and thryfve the main land, OF range seventeen
Township twentyseven fractional township thry-two,
the main land and townships thyty three and thirty
live, of range eighteen
Townships hirtywo, thrty-three, thyiour and thirty
five. of range nineteen
ry, other purposes, viii be excluded from the sales
The sales Will each be kept open for weeks, (unlcs
the lands disposed off, and longer and no
private entries of land in the townships offered, will be
admitted until after the expiration of two weeks from the
commencement of said sales.
Given under hand, at the city of Washington, this
sixth day of April, ammo DoInIn one thousand eight
hundred and forty-seven. JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President;
RICHARD M. YoUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
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Ry IL. ~. DYER, .suctfonee,..

DEREMPTOkY SALE OF HOUSES and LOTS.-On
"Wednesday, the 9th day ofMay next, nj O'Clock, p
sha sell IN 'front.' OF the premises, part of square No H.
houses This property fronts Pennsylvania avenue and
is IN the block generally known the Six Buildings.
Terms OF Sale One fourth OF the purchase money cash.
the balance in equal payments at q. H. and Is months, for
notes satisfactorily secured bearing interest.
Sale positive. Il. w. DYER, Auctioneer.
April l7-eodNds
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TO sURscRIRERs.

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payment Of the subscription be made IN advsncs
Distant subscrbsy forward postaGp
on which will be paid BY a. sad sA ssanSd 81 oaSss u M
The COUNTRY PAPER pubihh@A GtwssAiy durnx he sss
sions Of Congrsss and ntweskly during hs rscssa
subscriptions periodsss received farms
propouionsd 10 the above annual retes 5iff fs.l ~
pomasers certificate OF remittance
tons advertisements will be sufficient TSs
notes Of any specie paying bank will be received.
POsTMASTERS authorized sgsn
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By. ~. ": DYER, .7ucftonser.

" fSith desirable Private Residence Public Auc-
uon.-on Tuesday, the 4th of May next halfpast
O'Clock, m, shall sell, in front of the premises part of
lots No 20 and II, N square No 49, with the improve
ment which Is good wo-story brick house, containing
DER having recently undergone thorough repair. This
property is most desirabiy ocaed fronting street, be-
tween 9th and TN streets The lot back feet
Terms OF sale fourth Of the purchase money in
cash the balance in equal payments six, twelve, and
eighteen months, for notes satisfactorily secured bearing
interest ROBERT w. DYER, :
April 2-eodNds Auctioneer.
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beautifully situated County Residence, about
miles from Baltimore, for sale.

49, ON Tuesday the 18th Of May, al O'Clock, the
EiJ Exchange that very desirable country seat farm
kasI the properly and residence of Chas. IL. McBlar
esq, situated die old Frederick road, and adjoining the
estate of JAS. Swan, esq.
This property lies the slope of Hunting Ridge
in an elevated and healthy region in respectable neigh
borhood, and in the vicinity of churches and schools 1t
contains 80 Of land so Of which under cultivation
and the balance covered by young tiber It is copousy
waered bv streams running through it, and abounds in
springs. The soil is Of the best description, readily inn
proved by clover and plaster and adapted to grain,
fruit vegetables Several hundred choice fruit have
been planted out, part of which will be in bearing the APP
preaching season. s.4.
The improvements all new, having been erected
within three years; they consist OF the main dwelling
overseers house, barn. dairy and icehose. The dwelling
is stone cottage, asteuly built in the Gothic syle and
capable of accommodating large family 1t stands
emnence which overooks the bay and city, and wide
expansc OF conty the prospects, perhaps unsurpassed In
beauty and extent by any in the State. The other build
ngs suited TO the size and purposes of the farm. Per-
desirons OF purchasing invited the prem
ses.K a4il~s
Terms: One-trd cash, balance in g. IL and ls months,
with interest. X. LENNON 81 CO. t
April 2D-3iawtds oge e at
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ICE, ICE, ICEi-The subscriber has recently returned
from the NORTH where he has contracted for large and
tu supply the best Fresh pond ice. do pretend
that this the only permanent engagement which
the public rely but do obligare myself furnish
dealers and all others with such Quantities they may
during the entire season. al such prices the like
ticle be obtained in and about the city.
b. Please early application, my residence
l4h street. or at my coal yard, Lenox's wharf tbs
cong Bridge. .n JOHN PETT1BONE.
mr. a. WI q.
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CITY OF WASHINGTON, FRIDAY NIGHT, APRIL 80, 1s47

receiver al Mineral Point together with maps which the
location of each is desgnated all of which will be
subject the examination of purchase
JAMES n. PIPER,
Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Nov 20-laW26w
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w BAKERS American, Homnpathio and French

wv BAKERS American, Homeopathic and French
w. Chocolate prepared Cocoa, Cocoa Pasle, Brona,
Cocoa Shells &c.-To merchants and consumers who
would purchase the best products of the free from
adueration, nutritious than coffee, and in
quality unsurpassed the subscriber recommends the above
articles manufactured by himself His broina and cocoa
PASTE rs delicate paatabe and salay drinks for nva
ids convalecents and others, pronounced by the most
eminent physicians superior other preparations His
manufactures are always sale, in any quantity, by the
most respectable wholesale grocers in the eastern cities
and by his agents, Messrs Halves, Gray ~ Co.. Boston
James M Bunce Co., Hartford, Connecticut; Hussey "
Murray, New York Grant " Stone, Pludelphia; Thos
V. Brundige, Baltimore and Kellogg Kenneth Cincinnati!
Ohio WALTER BAKER,
April 2I--2awIm WAS Dorchester, Massachusetts.
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lust arrived that much sought-after quality Of
j white pine, "A understandable and panel seasoned; a
small lot oniy-the only lot, however, in the market
A few barrels of cacined plaster.
Hemlock fencing rails,
Together with some seasoned A. select culs.
The above is Just landing. Those who want buy cheap
will find it an advantage give call before il is h. led
into the yard to be Piled. JOHN PUtL
Lumber-yard, 7th street, Centre maiso.
Mar 26--eo:ItN IaW3W
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A RMY REGULATIONs-Tbe subscribers have now /,

A RMf REGULATIONs-The subscribers have in
"A revised edition of the General Regulations ior
The Army OF the United States printing under direction OF
the War Department, and being the ottctat publication
Those who wish to obtain the work be supplied
about the LIST of May The price dollar copy and
orders accompanied by the cash and postpaid VIII be
promptly filed The book can be transmitted through the
mall postage not exceeding 10 per copy to any part
OF the country. j. a. q. s. GIDEON,
April l9--6tif Ninth street, Washington, ID. G.
DJ- The editors Of the Boston Atlas New York Tribune,
Philadelphia North American Baltimore American, Rich
mond Wing, Louisville Journal, and New Orleans Plea.
yne will please publish times each in the
inner form, and send their accounts TO the advertisers o'
payment H .
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COLLECTORS OFFICE, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE,

April lil, 1917.
NOTICE to underwriters, ship-ovners mariners,
IN merchants and Others. Notice is hereby given, that
the lighthouse tower Cape May, will be removed. and
the light suspended and after the LIST day of May next
and until it he reconstructed and rcit, due of
which will be given. HENRY HICKS, Collector.
April 24--tlw
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OCEAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
7, s. .UaN line to (Otces, SOuts0nDfOu, and IYyr,r

T.. ~ .U0N tine TO (OceS, southampton, and RyCaFSl.
TINE splendid steamship WASHINGTON, 1850 tons
l. burden, Frederick Hewitt commander, will from
New York the list June next carrying the United States
mail
She will touch Cowes and Southampton TO land pas
sengers and freight and deliver the mails for England
France, and Belgium, and will then proceed Bremen
haven
Returning, will leave Bremerlaven the 18th of june
and Southampton the LIST of July where she will embark
passengers and freight from England, France, and Bel
GUM Arrangements have been made to forward goods
from Havre up the last moment, for which, if desired,
bills of adng will be signed by the agent Have.
Southampton connects by railroads with all parts OF Eng
land and by steamboats, with all the continent From Brc
access be had to all Germany, Austria, Russia,
Italy, Switzerland, &c.
The Washington is built in the strongest manner with
view of being converted into ship-owar and subject
any time inspection by officers appointed by the Pres
gnes of 900 horse power each and accommodations for
| 10 first class, and ~ second class passengers 4
Passage from New York to Southampton or Bremen,
First class SI2O
Second class co
First class : $50
Second class 60
She will carry about 300 tons freight, which will be
letters pass through the post office Parcels for which
bills oflading will be signed, will be taken S. each.
For passage freight, apply at the office of the Ocean
Steam Navigation Company, "A William street, New York.
DAY. CROSKEY.& ROSS,
Bremen c. A. HEINEKEN ~ CO.,
Havre WILLIAM ISELIN.
The Washington is intended to leave New York on her
second trip on the first of August
The second steamer OF the line is in due of con-
struction, and will be in readiness in the ensuing fall
New York, April "a, lS7. April 2S-9t
C,ERVANT Woman Private ssIe.-I have for pr-
- sale woman aged about % years. and
male child years old slaves for life. The is
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Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
Notice to presumption Claimants.

NOtfce pre-tuhpuOh
Every person entitled the right of presumption TO any
lands within the limits of the townships above enumera-
ted is required establish the to the satisfaction of
the Register and Receiver of the proper Land Office and
make therefor practicable after seeing
tis notice. and before the day appointed for the commence
OF the public sale of the lands embracing the tract
claimed otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD M YOUNG,
Comrnissi q the General Land Office.
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A CARD--WALTER HARPER 81 CO., Pennsylvania
n avenue, between 9th and 10th streets, would take this
method ofnoning their friends and purchasers generally
that they have received and opened this day another large
and beautiful assortment Of
Rich French silks, beregcs lawns, gnghams, and quad
rifle and cameh' hair paids, "a new arclc)
Rich embroidered robes of same material
Also, British and domestic goods in great variety.
BONNETS, PARASOLS, AND SUNSIIADES
We have opened choice assortment of ladies'
and boys eghon hats, paasos and parasoles in great
variety, some of very beautiful green glaze.
We respectfully invite all to call as above.
A,ril1 2faotlit
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MADAM DYVERNOIS Cap Manufactures, 18th
Nl street, Pennsylvania avenue, beg leave inform
her customers that she has reopened her STORE which has
been closed Tor time of Illness and
would respectfully direct the attention of her friends
supply, recently received, OF patterns OF ladies riding
caps-as well OF the newest fashion for genemen
at the same moderate prices heretofore Orders the
thankfully received by
April 2l-3F MADAM DYVERNOIS.
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TEIDsEICK Il CO.'S Champsgne.-Orders will be re
ceived and forwarded to Rheims for the above cee-
brated Champagne wine to come out next fall.
April I-Iaw3w STANISLAUS MURRAY.
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Great Sale OF Public Lands In North Carolina.
TINE President and Directors of the Literary Fund OF
Il North Carolina, offer for sale upwards OF l.
FIFTY THOUSAND ACRES
of swamp land, situate in Hyde county, in said State,
bracing the region lying between Albemarle and Panico
Sounds.
These lands have been drained at great expense under
the direction of skul engineers by Of the ega
tue, and believed to be in condition to be cleared
and cultivated.
This drainage has been effected by canals,
Pungo Canal extending from the lake the river both of
that name 81 miles in length with average width at
bottom of ~ feet depth Feet and fall of IL feet; and ALI
gator Canal from the lake of that name Pungo river
miles long, with an average width at bottom Of 50 feet
depth of and fall of 10 feet besides sundy tributaries
lateral ditehes They ara tsfeors naygae for bat-
accessible to going vessels.
large portion OF land abounds in Juniper, cypress, and
other valuable TIMBER for which the forest OF Eastern North
Carolina is distinguished and other parts consist Of prare
covered with and bamboo and in the estimation OF
the engineers who surveyed of great fertility 1t
grain farmers and the geters OF shingles, saves heading,
&c, &c. and with excellent juniper water, thought to be
favorable to health than most parts of the low country
To emigants now arriving in the ports of the United
States in unusual numbers especially those from Holland
respects these lands will afford soil fertile any
the northwestern States with easy access to the sea and
the great markets Of the world for its productions, and
within three days sail of New York gLrs
credit OF two, and three years, will be given to
h b~ sa W be Withheld until hs
final payment OF the purchase money :,
attend the shantee Pungo Canal the 10Th day OF
May next and will offer as much 900 acres OF said land
for sale public aucon quarter sections OF 100 acres
EACH the terms aforesaid and may there be sufficient
inducements continue said sale the two following days,
or until the whole body, $4,000 acres, is disposed Of
constructing i nc, A TURNPIKE ROAD from Plymouth, in
Washington county, point near Pungo river.
the general assembly ratified 10th day of January, 1s47.
Given under my hand at the executive office, IN the city
WILL K. GRAHAM, Gov. N. G.
And oDfcio Pres. of Literary Fund.
H. w. GRAHAM, Sec. to Board
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.sn,ali Books on Ga eat sub. octs."
reprinted from the English editions, and Tor sale

lust reprinted from English cdtIons and for sale
j by + TAYLOR. e
Small Books ON Great Subjects--No. ], Philosophical
connexion between Ply ology aud Intellectual Science
No g. On Man power himself to prevent or coiitiol
Insanity No T. An Introduction Pacucal Organic Che-
rstry No B. brief of Creek Phlosophy,uP to the
age OF Perioes No g. heei View OF Greek PhIiosopny
nom the age of Soc rate. TO the coming of Christ NO y
Christian Doctrine and Practice the Second century;
yo g. An Exposition OF Vulgar and Common Erors auaPt
ID TO the wear Of Grace MDCCCLV by Thomas 1row .
r,edivivus WiIhd,n Khand, MD No ., An n'r1aucnon
o Vegetable Physiology, with reference 20 s ~
m Candole Lindsey, ne. No. 10, On me Princ,pesu
Criminal Laws; No IL Christian Sects IN me az ~
Century. Each in Is paper cover Piieo 90 oo"S
The series will be continued ,,.., ,,d .,u,a..,
These lire volumes among the abest ana souhoest
on tpics connected with morals ana rehBion
bu il has been our good fortune to Perse hey are eP
,mies of wisdom and piety.--veg ORIGINS H.
,.s tsor rent and possession given immediately n
TM onired dat large and commolious dwelling house
Em an street between 18th and 18Th streets, opposite
~. ,,,yeny of VIM Thos. Carroll, esq, and formerly oc-
;sJ l,y The Hon Judge Wiki 1t is deemed uunecss
20 give further description Of this property as II can
me examined at any time by calling at the premises.
apriie~2awlw NICHOLAS CALLAN. Agent
TNR. ). r.. PIPER, Homaopashss Payssrssn. has
IL removed his office Pennsylvania svennc, north
ode, near 10th street, ]. III. Gibbss fancy store
Dr. Piper employs galvanisln eecuo-nagneusn rs an
,yent in the cure Of disease when necessary. ~ Il .e1
Hours attendance office for apple OF above are
a9srnoon March 81
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nLD CAPIrOI.-lI V. HILL, respectfully informs resi-
" dents and transents, wishing healthy residence dur
ing the heat and dust OF city, that his house open
boarders by the day. week. month, situated immediate
y tue northeast OF the Capitol square. Terms
commodaung April 22-3*
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DARAsOLETs.-We have just received 200 parasolets
OF all Qualities and prices, among them few rich dark
green, and many other desirable colos which invite
the attention OF the ladies'. d. CLAGETT & co.
April l9-3tif
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OLD-EsTABLlsHED Drug store and other Proper

'OLD-EsTABLlsHED Drug Store and other Proper
~ W for sale--The subscriber offers sell that well
known and egby situated large three story brick dwell
ing-house sore and yard Patrick street. Frederick,
Nd, adjoining the City Hotel the principal tavern and
within short distance of the Courthouse banks, acade
my, railroad Nc The house and back buildings extend
in depth ITO feet 10 eightteet paved alley and contain
ing twenty above ground with dry cellars under the
woe-the front cellar being oored and plastered and the
yard having therein well OF good water and also hy
drant This property considered the best located in the
city for an extensive trade of almost any description but
more especially Tor the drug business which has been d
ring the last twenty years, and still is most successfully
carried on in It, Possession be had the last of De-
cember
Also the west half of lot No. 275, adjoining twostory
stone house fronts 80 feet Patrick street, and extends
back $50 feet being very desirable location only
distance iron the railroad depot, and in full view of the
cas- at the times OF their arrival and departure
Also building lot at the Point of Rocks, in Maryland,
well situated for warehouse, small tavern it being
between the canal and railroad, and spot where they
closely approach each other. For any further particulars,
or terms OF sale, which will be very accommodating APP
plicaton may be made TO Thomas w. Morgan esq., at
Frederick, to the subscriber Washington city, D. C..
April 26-eod2n VIM. FISCHER.
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RELLs-The subscriber is prepared 10 furnish bells OF
all sizes from 70 1900 bs suitable for churches
lire factories, steamboats,, %c They .waraned Of
superior quality and aud have obtained the premium
at the New York State fair" for several years past
have sold large nnmbcr in this city and vicinity, and
can refer to any of the purchasers tone, quality &c
one recently sold (of 20Si lbs) the Catholic church
LAUREL Maryland has been heard eight miles, and gives
entire satisfaction An assortment generally kept hand
Orders promptly attended TO. ~
JOHN II. HASKELL, Agent for
April Alt A. MENEELY, Baltimore, Md
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Notice to Pr.-emps,on Claimants.

Notice to Pre- -emption Claimants.
Every person entitled the right of prescription any
ands within the townships above enumerated, required
establish the the satisfaction OF the Register and
receiver of the proper land office and make payment
hereor practicable after seeing this notice, and
the day appointed for the commencement of the
public sale the lands embracing the tract claimed other
wise such claim will be forfeited. g1.
RICHARD NJ. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
April IawI3w
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ID EPOHTERs WANTED-The undersigned is des
of securing the services of several experienced
stcographers during the session of Congress- and will
be happy to receive communications the subject until
the lN OF August next Gentlemen who reply this adj
vertsemen will please state qualifications and references
as fully as possible Communications to be post paid and
addressed TO CDR. J. A. HousroN, NEw YORK"
JAMES A. HOUSTON.
Stenographer to United States Senate
WASHINGTON, March Is, 1917
Mar I5-dtIAug (IntelJ
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THE InvaIsd's OrscIe-By Doctor Kchner, author oil
the Cooks Oracle In volume, new edition;
April 6-3t ". TAYLOR.
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DENTAL SUMGERr


Permanent Office and residence door Todd's Hat
Store, near Browns Hotel.
Dec silly
NEW Spring and Summer GOods.- Duvnl q Brother
~ merchant nilors, under Gadbys Hotel, Third
street, Pennsylvania avenue, would respectfully
to their customers and citizens generally the arrival of their
spring and summer goods, among which desir
bic styles OF French cloths, doeskns Drap dEte, Nc any
OF which they prepared make to ord in their usual
style, elegance, and at moderate prices;
April 7--3aw3w DUVALL ~ BROTHER.
LNARTAEEyVARE, China, and Gla.s.-ITIoS. PUR-
Il SELL has Just imported per ships Ohio and Hnguenor
from Liverpool direct six-nine crates and hogseads OF
earthenware and China and from manufactures
fifty packages of cut, pain and pressed glass of the best
quality, patterns, and shapes, which, with his former
tensive stock comprises almost every article in his line
numerous mention all OF which will be sold, whole
sale RETAIL the notcrn prices, for cash, time
punctual customers.
First quality factory prices, pipes in boxes
Britannia ware, &c.
A fine assortment oil common goods for retailing
He solcts II call from his friends and the public general
y at his store, opposite Browns Hotel Pennsylvania
enue. THOMAS PURSELL.
April 1f--3taw2w MW&F