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Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-06-03
NOTICE To PRE- EMPTroy CLAIMANTS

NOittE ~ IKE thfIlON CLAIMANTS
Every per~ entitled the rsa uf pre- eplin any lands with
In the i'ns> ef the townships qred Ia ,
iish the same In the Satisfaction
f Lana .'ce aud make tif arfirab<
afr sstrg jas NOTICE. and test r day appointed canfnrr
rnnt Of Ire public sale Of the eibfacns the c claim s
essvse such claim viii he - 49,
Rfon sRD ~ YOUNG
VI Je H-loH CSar~ssoar u t.g 3eacrai Lad 0Tce
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MARSHAL,S SALE.

TN virtue of writ of vindtioni crponas, issued from
the clerks Office of the circuit of the District Of CO.
umbia for the county of Washington, and directed
shall expose public sale for cash, Wednesday, the
18th day May next the front door of the courthouse
said county, at O'Clock, the following property viz
Lot No. 49, in square A. in the city of Washington front
ing % feet Sd west and containing $500 square
feet.
Lot No. 49, square A, in said city, fronting 25 feet
Pennsylvania avenue, containing 2, l75 square feet
Lot No a. in square A. in said city, fronting 20 feet
Pennsylvania avenue, containing 3, 405 square feet.
Lot No &c. in square A, in said city, fronting Is feet
Sd west containing $500 square feet with the i'm
provements thereon.
Seized and levied upon the property of Henry E. Rie
and sold satisfy judcias No to October term, lS, in
favor of Thomas Sewal.
ALEXANDER HUNTER,
April I2-dts Marshal of the District of Columbia.
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PROPOSALS. FOR MAIL BAGS.
Posr OPPIcE DEPARTMENT

PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT.
IN compliance with the I7 section of the of Congress
legazing and making appropriations for the necessary
objects have been usually included in the general
preparation bills, without authority of law and 10 fix and
provide for certain incidental expenses the departments
and Offices OF the government and for other purposes
ceved nj this Department until o'clock the Sd day Of
May next for furnishing for four from the LIST day OF
July next IN such quantities. and such times may be
required and ordered for the mail service mail bags of the
following description, to wit:
CANVASS MAIL BAGS
Size NO. (3 inches in length and 62 inches in circu-
erence,) TO be made OF canvass weighing Is
the yard of 22 inches width the yarn of The fabric be
doubled and twisted, and fve-fold
Size No al inches in length, and ~ inches in circum-
crence) TO be made of cotton weighing Is
the yard OF n inches width, and the cloth be
in every respect like that of the first size of bags.
Size No. (2 inches in length, and 3S inches in circun-
erence 10 be made of cotton canvass, weighing 10
tho ard, and the cloth be above described
These bngs are TO be made with sufficient number
of eyeet holes and provided with strong cord
their mouths and to be marked inside and outside thus
"U. s. Mail" =
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Great Sale Public Lands In North Carolina.
HE President and Directors of the Literary Fund Of
L North Carolina, offer for sale upwards OF
FIFTY THOUSAND ACRES
of swamp land situate in Hyde county, in said State,
Sounds.
These lands have been drained great EXPENSE
the direction of skilfu engineers by act of the egsa-
re and are believed to be now in condonto be cleared
This drainage has been effected by two main canals viz
Pungo Canal extending from the lake to the river both OF
that Nance SA miles in length, with an average width at
bottom of ~ feet depth feet and fall of IL feet and ALL
gator Canal from the lake of that name, to Pungo river
miles long, with width at bottom OF 80 feet,
lateral bitches. They are therefore, navgable for bat
teaux-one emptying into Pamico Sound. Their mouths
are accessible to sea-gong 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 PRAIRIE
covered with and bamboo, and in the estimation Of
the engineers who surveyed it, great fertility 1t is
grain farmers and the getter shingles slaves, heading,
&c, &c. and with excellent juniper water is thought to be
To emigrants now arriving in the ports of the United
States in unusual numbers, especially those from Holland
respects, these lands will afford soil fertile any in
the northwestern States with easy access TO the sea and
the markets of the world for its productions and
within three days sail of New York.
credit of one, two, and three years, will be given to
viii be warranted; but deeds viii be withheld until
final payment of the purchase money IN
The President and Directors of the Literary Fund will
attend the shnntee Pungo Canal the Goth day OF
May and will offer much 5000 acres Of said land
each the aforesaid and may if there be sufficient
nducement continue said sale on the two following days.
On the same day the board will also receive proposals for
constructing A TURNPIKE ROAD from Plymouth, in
IN Bennor couny according TO the provisions of an act of
the general assembly, ratified 10th day of January, lsT
Given under my hand at the executive Office, IN the city
: : ' ~ WILL 4. GRAHAM, Gov. Nc,
And oHcio Pres. of Literary Fund.
II. W. GRAHAM, Sec. to Board
June l4-tds
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Elegant and Extensive Property for Sale.

LATHE late residence of Mr. Armeld, on Prince street.
l:;A in Alexandria. The house is brick built OF the best
materials handsomely finished and welarranged for com
fort and convenience; contains fifteen rooms most OF them
large and airy and has wide hall through the centre
Out-ouses brick also covered with metal consisting in
range wood and Warehouses; cisern above ground
two bathing and dressing rooms. On the opposite
wing greenhouse; and in the rear brick two-stoy
double house for servants.
The Aower-ga rdens extend from Patrick Henry street
The vegetable garden Is large and productive
1t considered, by many, the handsomest and most de
sirabe residence in the District
II will be sold low, and accommodating terms, on APP
plication to VIM d. MUTT,
sent 25-tf At the Treasury Department
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By *. ". DYER, .auctJo,.eer.

" Ely IIA, SuPERiOR HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN
' FURNITURE, CHINA AND GLASS WARE, TABLE
LINEN, HORSES and PHAETON, &c. at AUCTION.--On
thursday, the G' instant, at 10 o'clock m, shall sell,
at the residence OF the Right Hon. Richard Pakenham
munster from the court of James, street, between
io ana M sIeets ms very superior furniture, Wc all oil
winch oil te best kind, and most oft made in England,
anu ui'onss' which are enumerated as follows;
Two dozen solid rosewood chairs with seats and
mar cushions two soas two card tables pier tables, sofa
tables, and window curtains to match
Two dozen mahogany chairs, covered with
Very handsome mahogany parlor chairs, chairs,
ana sois covered with silk damask and window curtains
match
Handsome tetea-tete sofa
Two dozen widowed seat drawing room chairs, maple
and rosewood
FonrVery large French plate pier glasses pier tables
ftXtenslon dining tables, card and centre tables
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ny X. ". DYER .4ucffoueer.

/ uMBIk AT AUCTION.-The undersigned has deter
IL mined to sell at auction, Monday the 26h instant
commencing at O'Clock, m, his lumber yard Centre
Market square, his entire stock consisting excellent
assortment of well-seasoned lumber.
10 builders and others will afford opportunity rare
~ met with OF Obtaining their materials at reduced prices
and upon accommodating terms,
Terms OF sale All sums of and under 800 cash over
SVo and not exceeding $500, credit of sixty DAYS over
So ana moi exceeding SfO0, credit of ninety DAYS
SoO credit oil four and six months for notes. with APP
proved endorsers, bearing interest. -
JOHN PURDY.
X. w. DYER, Auctioneer.
N. b. The above lumber will be continued 10 be offered
at private sale till the day of sale
April l--dts JOHN pIrRDy
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NEW SPRING GOODS.

DARNES 81 MITCHELL, at their new Dry Goods Store,
in receipt of extensive and complete sup
ply OF cheap spring goods, large majority OF which hay
places will be sold at least twenty-five per cent less than
those bought in the regular way We would very respect
their interest to buy of il will be to sell the
goods. We name, in part the following, viz:
leases 5000 yards fine French lawns at Ie cents per
2cases 1000 yards, A wide French Organde do, at
case, 2OOyards rich embroidered lawns entirely new
CASES. 1900 yards, lawn ginghans unusually cheap
cases. 1000 yards handsome style Manchester and
and Earlston ginghams
lot for second mourning
case, 800 yards, new and handsome style bereges,
case, 200 yards, French balzarne
10 pieces new and handsome style Monterey mousse
lines, for spring wear, at % cents per yard
and beautiful style Polka muslin dresses,
light grounds
10 Go handsome do style w nw Xix k pa yssy cheap
IL do handsome spring style fancy r,d dress silks
Is do Bregour plads, new and handsome article
20 do Lima plaids cheap
80 do IA fine French chintz
Also, eases, 5000 yards fancy prints, of new and
In mourning goods, we have Just received
80 pieces alpacas at prices twenty cent less than
heretofore
10 pieces Lupin's black and blue black bombasnsl
Is do black bereges and balzarnes, plain, satin
10 " do black and white balzarine lawns, beautiful in
style
% do plaid and striped, black and white gnghams,
uncommonly cheap
Love wells and handkerchief, &c.
20 dozen nencambric hankerchiefs, at l2i cents
Likewise complete assortment of every other price
20 dozen ladies' silk neck ties
Gloves--kid, silk, Isle, thread cotton and every other
kind
Also, misses gloves
Rbands, French flowers, for bonnets, Nc
In hoseries we have assortment OF every kind
$50 pieces Irish linens bought very cheap, and Will be
sold a small profit
Also, linen sheengs, table diapers, birdeye diapers,
Russia diaper, and every other article that can be
called for in linen goods
100 pieces plain, PLAID, and striped Swiss, NULL book,
and aconet mlslins, in prices from Ia to 37s cents
per yard
In shawls our assortment is complete, embracing
White aud coored embroidered Canton Grape
Satin-sripe berege, thread, net wood
Plain, black and colored silk with many other kinds
too numerous 10 mention
The ladies will please favor us with call
March 3l--:,awtf BARNES ~ MITCHELL.
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TIME only French Corsets In Washington.-The sub
i scrbcr, northwest 10th street, door from Penn
syvana in the proximity OF the lace stores has on
hand
Coloed and white Gong and short hips) satteen
the best quality, at So
Also, large size of that weknown, elegant, and
easy pattern, to be with elsewhere in the
United States, and always recommended by the med
ical faculty
Elssler belts instead of corsets, fine article
Skirts. body and hair tourneurs
Shoulder braces for both
Gentemen's money belts
Shoulder braces at 81
New style, from 81 to 81 %.
Any oftbe above articles at any time be exchanged
supply of new style corscts, 10 be without lacing,
from 81 % to 81 so
Also, corsets of the best linen drilling at 81.
April l0-5t MADAME CLERMON.
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NEW YORK HOTEL,
No. 72l BRoADwAY, New YORK,
u. II. .HOuuOt, PrODrfet

THIS hotel, situate in the upper and fashionable part OF
Broadway has been enlarged, to be the most
extensive that exists.
The convenience, beauty and saiubry of its position
have caused its accommoda to be monopo
LIKED by residents of the city as to exclude the
travelling public from participating in its comforts.
Extensive additions have been made however, with a
vew apart for transient visitors suites of parors and
bedrooms be retained at all exclusively for them
Families from aar will now find the choicest accomlno-
daons of this hotel constantly set apart for he and every
attention will be paid render attractive to the tran
visitor has proved those who, residing in the
vcy Of New York. have constantly since its first opening
honored it with their selection combining all the luxi-
of the best European hotels with the advantages of its
location. Mar 262m
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STANDARD Authors, reprintcd-Fne paper and large
~ type, in large twelve volumes. Just imported from
London by +. TAYLOR
Memoirs of Count Grammont and the Court of Charles
the Second by Anthony Count Hamilton-l volume 81 %
Scher's History of the Thirty Years War; Schlers His
tory OF the Revolt of the Netherlands and other historical
works of that nuthor-2 volumes, So So
Life of Lorenzo de Medic by Roscoe-l volume, ST Is.
Schelegel's Philosophy of History volume, 81 25.
Schoolgirls Course of Lectures Dramatic Art and Lit
eraiure-l volume, 81 2j.
Life and Pontifcae of Pope Leo the Tenth, by Roscoe
volumes, 81 80.
Mignets History Of the French Revolution, 1889 1sI4
volume, 81 25.
Beckman's History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Or
gins volumes, 50 80. April e
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PATENT OFFICE, March 26, lS47.
an the petition Of John Park and William 8. Peck

| IATENT OFFICE, MARCH 70, IS4I.
an the petition of John Park William 8. Peck
" of Wesmoreland, Oneida county, New York. praying
for the extension OF patent granted said Park and Peck
for manufacturing cotton wadding, for years from
the expiration of said patent which takes place the 10th
July, 1S47,
ordered that the said petition be heard the Patent
Office, the first Monday in June next, II O'clock
and all persons notified appear and show cause, if
Ordered also that this notice be published in the Union
and National Zetung, Washington; Pennsylvania Key
aid and Sentinel, Providence and Post, Boston,
week for three successive weeks previous the first Mon
day of June EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner of Patents.
p S. Editors of the above papers will please copy and
send their bills TO the Patent Office, with paper con-
tanning this notice. March 26-1aw3w
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NEW Goods at Kings Lace Store, between 10Th an'

IN llth streets, Pennsylvania avenue.
We have Just received most splendid assortment OF Eng
lsh French and German Fancy Goods which we WIN sell
uncommony cheap, of which are 100 per cent less
than their vane We have time to specify the ar
ticles.
Ladies' win do well call before the assortment is picked
over. -.
April I-3t J. l. " hlNG'
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o,T. JOsEPH,s ACADEMY for Young Ladies', nea

CT JOsEPH'S ACADEMY for Young Ladies', near
- Emrsburg Frederick county, Md, conducted by the
Sisters of Charity.
The course instruction, besides all the branches OF
good English education, includes History Mythology, Nat
ural and Moral Philosophy, Chemistry, botany, Algebra,
and Geometry. The French, Spanish, German, Italian
and Latin languages aught also vocal music and the
harp, guitar and piano drawing and painting ana all the
varieties of plain and ornamental needework
The for board and tuition, including all the ordlna
nv branches education also washing and mendng, bed
and bedding, and medical attendance, are $'oo per an
mum.
81 Iosenh,s Uouse Emmsburu." Mar lS-3w
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WOOD AND COAL.

SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at the Office OF
States, until Friday the 3Oth Of April inst at IL o'clock
meridian, for the furnishing, for the of said House
of TWO HUNDRED CORDS OF THE BEST HICkO
deposng il in the vaults of the Capitol.
Sealed proposals will also be received at the place
and until the time, for furnishing TWO HUNDRED
TONS OF THE BEST ANTHRACITE COAL, well bro
ken and screened to be deposited in the vaults of the Capt.
toll.
Said wood and coal be measured and weighed the
expense of the person furnishing the sae and to be de-
vered and packed away before the first day of October
next. b. b. FRENCH,
April 2-dtd Clerk House Reps. U. s.
Intel
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NEW SPRING GOODs.-Jus received from the latest
IN New York mpoations large and general assortment
of seaonabe fancy and staple dry goods consisting in part
OF the following, viz
20 pieces striped and plaid glace silks
10 do plain cbangeabe do do
10 do small checked India silks
10 do Foulard and other wash silks
10 do changeabe eros de Algicrs yard wide
8 do very rich black satin striped silks
do do do black Gro de Rhine, for cardinals, scars,
mantles &c, with silk laccs and fringes TO match
pieces SATIN striped and plain black Granadine silks
10 do colored Granadine silks, in stripes and paids
30 do Paris bereges, in great variety
so do very beautiful French lawns and musns
10 DO striped end plain bTiliennes
80 do plaid French ginghams
And great variety of other articles too numerous 10 men
ton constituting altogether the complete assortment
April Is~2wif PHI HooE u co,
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TO SUBsC RIBERs.

The OF will be unsss
payment Of the subscription be made in advance.
Distant subscribers forward by letter the postage
which will by assumed by ourselves n IL
safe transmission - =
The COUNTRY PAPER is publshed trwssky during sos
sion. OF Congress and semi weekly during the
subscriptions for periodlsss than viii
proportoned to the above
postmasters subscrp.
or advertisements will be- sufficient receipt therefor The
notes OF any specie paying bank will be received.
S us DAILY subscribers with enclosed; AE
f.hLf subscrihors with enclosed; WEEKLY
with $40 enclosed will be entitled copy
'''''n az 'hey furnish us subsc rbers for, gratis. -
W The will bs furnished thea On
Vs. - '"'~'~-~~ 49, ~"
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LEATHER MAIL BAGS.


Inc BODY Of e pouches Is to be made OF good ana SUB
ahlal pas eatnet, Wen ea' WeighnS lo NOS ana =
than ounces 10 the square loot; the bottom and nap 70
De oil good ss"mg leather, Wen tanned ana tne seams
10 be wen ara strongly secured with the best IRON rVets,
tinned)
HORSE NAIL BAGS, ON SADDLE-BAGS FORM)
Size No Body 46 inches long and 40 inches i'm circu-
ference at widest parts "
Size No Body "A inches long, and at widest parts, s6
inches in circumference Z"
size No Body ~ long and ~ inches In circu-
ference %
Ends or bo-toms of size No I - bv d inches
'''N'' n 10 do ~ No , n nv % do
10 10 NJ q 10 h., % 10
The bnso ,,;t b,os ,ra 70 Ie uad of mod and sub
sanai BAG leather well tanned weighing not less than
ounces to the square foot; and the seams TO be well and
strongly sewed or if rveed to be so done as neither to
chafe horse nor rider
Proposals for furnishing mail bags and pouches made
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DIARsHAL'S SALE.

TN virtue of writ of fer facias issued from the clerks
Office of the circuit of the District of Columbia for
the county of Washington and to directed, shall
pose public sale for cash. Wednesday, the 18th day
May next the front door of the courthouse of said coun
ty, at IL O'clock M, the following property, Wis
Lot ground, % feet from front of lot No l6
in square No. 453, with the buildings thereon being two
two-stoes and brick dwellings, lying and being
in the city Washington, seized and levied upon the
property of Robert Mills and sold to satisfy judcias No
10 March term, 1917, in favor Of William II Gnnnel
ALEXANDER HUNTER,
April I2-dts Marshal OF the District OF Columbia.
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J,NOR SALE OR RENT.-The subscner of 3D. and ID
IL selling his late residence the story brick house,
reets near the City Hall 1t t,ding, good stable
with basement and small back other comforts and
pump IN the yard, milk house5urse OF few weeks the
veniences II not sold in ,trefu and punctua tenant
premises will be rent tsautiiu building site the
Lbare also for sale tbposle tbe res9eres e General
ne1 on ,u ana y =, and 100 3D.
Hunter, fronting " accommodating
Terms of SALE u, w. MIDDLETON.
March VA
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New Music-Juxt received.

TTHE following music is this day received and io
i sale Statoners' Hall, Pennsylvania avenue. tw
doors east of 18th street. VIM FISCHER.
Oh no, mention her arranged a waltz.
Moscow waltz arranged for the piano
Carnival of Paris-gallop by Strauss
Nightingale waltz; arranged for the piano
The home that love arranged as n waltz by White
Angelo waltz by E. L. White
Rory O'More; arranged ms a waltz
New stop waltz by Carlo Rosalia
Slegh-bell waltz by Brcher
Six Tyrolean waltzes; by Hunter
The Duoro waltzes; by Labitzkey
Athletic waltzes by j. p Ordway
Invitation to waltz by Hunter
Watcher quick step; by White
Royal Irish march; by Stephen Glover
General Taylors quick step; by A. G.. Pickens
Mountain maids quick step; arranged by Burdeu
Dabolique quick step; composed by Bohman
ApriI 2
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TO THE TRAVELLING PUBLIC.

IOIlN HANDS, formerly connected with the we-knoWn
- firm of Fuller CO., would respectfully call the
ZION OF the travelling public his newly establish
ment, the 'Mansion House, which has been fitted up in
style of neaness and comfort unsurpassed by any other
hotel of the description in the city elsewhere. The
Mansion House, so iayoraby known in former days Full
lers Hotel is PLEASANTLY situated Pennsylvania
within few rods of the Treasury Department, and
convenient distance of the principal banking houses and
other places of business Persons having business with the
departments will find this location superior other in
the city, while IN all that pertains TO the comforts and lux
ury of the table, regularity OF attendance and everything
essential to the we-beng of visers, expense will be
of residence for families well single gentlemen. The
proprietor would especially call the attention OF officers
the army and navy, whom these localities have always
been avorte place OF during their residence ia
Washington. With view of deserving continuance OF
their iavors, many Improvements have been made and
of comfort added, enable them realize
the Mansion House all those convenienoes which they
might expect in establishment aiming combine the
requisites OF rstrate public hotel with the attractions
a genteel private residence.
JOHN HANDS, Washington
N. b. Porters always in attendance the arrival of-the
cars, convey baggage free of charge March 30-eo4w
L~OR SALE.-lnendng 10 remove west wish TO dis
pose of my very valuable property situated
few doors from the War Department; part of which is
occupied present by Commodore Bolton private
myself residence, grocery store, and butter depot the
butter vault is the best in the city and in good
neighbohood for retailing butter and groceries. Aso lot
and Improvements on 18th street.
Any person persons wishing to purchase, will please
call on MIR. Sanislaus Murray myself The property
will be shown by any time
APP 2-law3w AQUILLA RICKETTS,.
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A LwAYs IN TlNIE.-The subscriber has Just received
"A a small cargo of anthracite COAL of excellent qualify
which will furnish those in reasonable
He has also hand about 200 bushels of good ice se
in expectation of 800 tons OF northern ice which W
sold as cheap the cheapest.
Inquire at his office near the long bridge BONE.
March 22-2aw3w JOHN PEI
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Lot Pennsylvania avenue for saIe.-The east

A Lot on Pennsylvania avenue for saIe.-Tho east
"A half of lot No B. in square No 22 lying between the
bankinghouse of Messr Corcoan and Riggs and the
dence OF Dr. S. Gunne fronting 26A feet Pennsyva-
MIA avenue running back Ill feet alley 30 feet wide
There is connected this lot about five feet be-
low the surface and communicating with large in the
street. Should the purchaser wish larger lot build
upon he buy the adjoining For further parcu-
lars inquire of Dr. o. g. Mix Dr. J. s. Gunneps
the Presidents house. April l5-d3t*