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Agency for Claims at Washington.
CHARLES DE HELDING Notary Public. ConYe,

tAxAhlAES Dh ShAOANO, NOtary fuDiic, SouVtydnceI
" and General Agent, No. H. Todds Buildings, PennsyI
vana avenue Washington d. c. offers his services for the
of claims before Congress of the
tive departments before any board OF ta
may be appointed for the adjustment OF spcaton
collecting private claims and rents, procuring pensions
whether revolution any other service; bounty lands for
duties those arising under contracts, treaties,
otherwise buying and selling real estate, &c.
Particular attention paid to the settlement OF accounts OF
disbursing officers who may find it inconvenent to give
their personal attendance
Having been commissioned notary public he is pre-
pared furnish legazed copies of any document other
paper that may be required
Charges will be moderate and regulated by the amount
claimed and the extent of service required.
Communications (post paid) will receive immediate at
tention. W
He has the honor refer the Navy Department and
the several bureaus connected with it, conproer and
dors offices Of the Treasury Department, and the senior
captains and purers in the navy and also to Dr. John o
mans, Boston; Barnard Henry, esq, Philadelphia; Rev
Septmus Tustin chaplain of the Senate, Washington; Hon.
Henry l.. Ellsworth, Fayee, ndianai Thomas NJ Bount
esq, Pensacola, Florda Hon. G. b Penrose, Lancaster
Pa; Judge L. Hartley Crawford, Washington; VIM Ag-
new esq., New York;; z Collins Lee, ESQ., Baltimore, Md
II. b. Reardon, esq, Norfolk, Va Professor Goodrdge
New Haven, Conn., M. Judson, esq, New Orleans; Hon.
E. II. Fostef, Nashville, Tenn
Ma
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and townships hiry-two and thirty hree Of range nine
Townships thrty-two. thry-three. and thry-iour OF
range twenty.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools militia
ny other purposes, will be excluded from the sales
The offering Of the lands will be commenced the days
appointed, and proceed the order in which they
advertised, with all convenient despatch, until the
whole shall have been offered, and the aes thus closed
But sale shall be kept open longer than weeks and
private entry of any of the lands will be admitted until
after the expiration of the two weeks iil Nii
Given under my hand at the city Of Washington, this
ninth day Of October, ammo Domin thousand eight
hundr red and torty-seven
BY the President; JAMES X. POLK.
RICHARD M. YoUHd,
CrinIf ssinn1r Of he GnncI
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TN pursuance Of law l. James K Polk President of the
known that public sales win be held at tie undermentoned
land Offices IN the State OF indiana a. the periods herein
after for the sale OF the following described lands
situated IN late Miami cessions in said State wit
A, the land Office of INDIANAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday the sixth day OF September next, for the disposal
of the public lands within the aforementioned townships
and fractional townships, 10 wit 'au, EfB
North of the base line and east Of the second principal m
dian.
Fractional townships twentyone, twenty-five and
y-tee in the former "Great Miami Reserve" OF range
FRACTIONAL township twenty -one and townships twenty
and nenty-three, in the former "Great Miami Re
serye," of ranges two, three, four. five, and six.
Fractional townships weny-twe and wenythree in the
Fractional township twenty three in the former Of
" two miles square the Saamanie river" of ranges
thirteen and fourteen
AT the land office at FORT WAYNE, commencing on
% the ss naas S% pe
ships and i f g. VII,
North Of the base e and sass ne second principal f'
Townships twcntyIour, twenty-five, and weny,sx, and
t0w1sap vs Sea X the former Great
Fractional townships twenty four, wentyiye twenty
1 anS ,oan S thirty ss and thirty
four in the former reserve at 'flat Beys Village oil
fractional townships weny-seven and twenyeight. in
the former OF Six miles square the forks OF the
Wabash river" and fractional townships thirty ana
hirtyour in the former reserve at "Fat Beys Village
OF range eight.
Fractional townships tWentyseven ana twenty IN
the former of ix miles square at the forks OF e
Wabash river" and fractional township thry-one IN the
former reserve at t'Seek's village" OF range nine
Fractional township twentyseven in the former reserve
at "Fat Rock ,; fractional townships tweny-egh twenty
nne and thirty in the former at the mouth OF the
Aboiie river" and the Racoon Village and fractional
township thryone, in the former reserve at seeks WI
iage," Orange ten
Fractional townships twentyseven, wentyeight twenty
nine and thirty, in the former reserves at fat Rock,
he mouth Of the Aboie river" and the "Raccoon Viii
lage," of range eleven
Fractional townships wentyeight and twen'yninc, in
the former the mouth of the Aboite rveS OF
range twelve. ts
AT the land office Mt WINAMAC. eommcnc ing on Mon
dav he dav of Sc penber ne xt for the dis
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TN pursuance of law, l. 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 Territory of Wisconsin,
periods hereinafter designated, to wits
At the land Office at MINERAL POINT, commencing on
Monday the seventeenth day OF January next for the dis
posa OF the public lands within the aforementioned
ships and parts OF townships, viz
North Of the base line aud of the fourth principal neri
didn
Townships fourteen fifteen, and sixteen, of three
Townships fourteen fifteen and sixteen of range four
Townships fourteen fifteen sixteen seventeen, and eigh
teen, of range five.
Townships fourteen fifteen, sixteen, and seventeen, of
range *. t.ef Ii. fitg..- t4.l...-
Sections four, five, six, eight nine, seventeen
eighteen and twenty of Coon Slough, Of township
thirteen fractional townships ourteen iiIeen and
the Mississippi river, and township seventeen,
range seven. 81. fa unN Ns t,Ai 81.
Fractional townships fourteen, sixteen and
the Mississippi river of range eight.
Fractional township seventeen the Mississippi river
of range nine.
At the land office GREEN BAY commencing ON
honday the thiftpr day of January merit for the dIspo-
ships and part OF a township, via -H .
North Of the base dine and of The fourth principal mari
&. dian.
Fractional session one in township nineteen, situated
northeast of Lake "Pwawgun,' OF range fourteen.
Fractional township tweny-ons, north Of 'Fox river"
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washington Un,vers,ty OF Baltimore.

Washington Universally OF baltimore.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT-Sess Of lS47 and 1913.
ltl Prof c. S. MoNkuR, NJ d. Theory and Practice OF
Medicine.
Prof. +. FOREMAN, NJ D., Chemistry.
Prof. VIM. L. WILSON, M. d., Therapeutics and Mat.
Medca.
Prof. WIN. T. LEONARD, M D., Anatomy -.
Prof VIM. IL Stokes, M d. Obstetrics, Diseases OF Wo-
men and Children, and Medical Jurisprudence.
Prof GEORGE McCooK, NJ d. Surgery.
Dr. WAKEMAN BRYARLY, Demonstrators of Anatomy.
The annu n of lectures will commence on Mon
day. 18th of October next and continue four months
The College has greatly enlarged its capabilities for inn
parting medical The hospital department,
under the control Of resident member Of the Faculty has
been filled with OF disease. museum Of anntomi
cal and other preparations has been established, and
many important additions the obsterca department
have been received from Paris The for the resi-
dent students numerous, Portable, and economical
pursue assiduous and uninterrupted course OF study
Fees for the Session.
Naturalization ticket 50
Professors ticket each - 10
Demonstrators ticket 10
Diploma 20
Sept. H-3awtlN +. FOREMAN, Dean.
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rI,HE RETREAT.--A boarding and day school for

rIHE RETREAT.-A boarding and day school for
young ladies' under the supervision the Bishop OF
Pennsylvania, on Schoo-house Lane, miles from Phia-
delpha near the crossing of the Philadelphia and Norris
Town railroad Miss M. A. Spafard, principal Mrs Is.
Spaard assistant principal M Felix Drouin profess
the University oFrance, teacher French and
Mr.. j. A. Getzc, teacher of music.
Letters for Retreat TO be addressed to box No $685. post
office, Philadelphia PIX liN ssrE.t.H7.
dy No l2s North street, DR. O. Treiche
Rals,on, esq, No. south Front street. Phiadel
phia; and James G. KemptoDa esq, Mayayunk.
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patrons OF the type and stereotype foundry formerly known
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complete printing establishments favorable terms,
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Notice to Prescription Claimants.

Every person entitled the right OF presumption any
lands within the townships and parts Of townships above
enumerated required to establish the To the salts
faction of the register and receiver of the proper land
Office and make payment therefor as soon as practicable
after seeing this notice. and before the day appointed Tor the
eomrienceInent of the public sale OF the lands embracing
the tract claimed, otherwise such claim wi be forfeited
%" RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Oct I5-wl3w
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Enforcement OF Land Sales In the indianapolis,
Fort Wayne, Winamac Districts In the State

cement the Land Sales In the indianapolis,
Fort Wayne, and Winamac Districts I'm the State
OF Indiana.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the sales of the lands in
IN the Miami cessions, in Indiana ordered by pocla-
nation of the President United States, dated the
twenyh day ofMay 1877, be held at the land office
indianapolis the sixth day Of September lsi7 at the
and at the land Office Wnanac the 9th September.
1877 and which sales were by public notice, dated the
second day of july 1877 declared be postponed until
and the 10Th December. lsi7 are hereby
ence nj the land office at indianapolis Monday, the
first day May ss a the land Office a, Fort Wayne on
Winamac on Monday, the 18th day of May, ls4s
Given under nv hand at the City of Washington, this
fourteenth day OF July, ammo Domini lS47.
Ry order ofthe President ~, =, ,,o,r,,o
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
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rTNIHE written signature the only safeguard against
i oounterfeits-The public attention is invited and par
cany referred the advertisement, setting forth the
style OF labelling, and the putting up oDr. Beckwits anti
dyspeptic and dinner pills Also that of Dr. Dyots APP
proved ambitious pills; both Of which, it may be seem
are projected being contcrfeited, by the only safe
guard to be depended uponhe SIGNATURES of the
proprietors on the label of each box of pills. 4
All Others which may be offered for se by unprnciped
persons nre surely base counteeits and will be rejected
as such The pills that in the hands of persons who
AS have the written signature OF the proprietor
The sole agency for the sale OF Bcckwhs antidyspeptic
and Dvots mi 6ilious pe Is vested in the hands OF T.
Dyott ~ sons OF the Columbian College, No l32 North
Second street, Philadelphia, who will execute any orders
tor the Ht3
Druggists all Wholesale dealers, who wish to be iur
,iher,i terms NV anplving as above May 2l-n
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In,portant New work.

r TNITED STATES FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT.
u The Treasury Department and its various fiscal bu-
reaus their origin, organization and practical operations
iluaied being supplement- the Synopsis of Treasury
Instructions for the administration of revenue laws affect
ms the commercial and system OF the United
States in fourteen chapters BY Robert Mayo, M D.; one
volume quarto Price 81 80.
The above work. which has been for considerable time
in preparation the Treasury Department, has Just been
printed, extra copies Of which are for sale by
VIM. q. FORCE,
Aug7st gyvN H Penn. avenue. corner of 10th street
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General Agency at Washington.


Aultor) has qualified the subscriber undertake
era agency business at the seat OF the federal
the of any with the public depart
ment, or before Congress An intimate acquaintance with
knowledge of the laws and the principles esab
shed by decisions in the executive departments relation
almost every subject connected with public and
transactions, with which he has become familiar from long
experience in the public service, affords him advanagesa
facilities which, Perhaps few others His attention
will be directed to the of claims of every char
acter embracing revolutionary claims against the United
States individual States, whether for lands money
pensions OF all kinds communication for halt and bou
lies claims growing out Of contracts with the United
States examination OF titles, and procuring patents tor
lands return of duties remission OF fines orteitues,
arising of transactions connected with the Florida
Mexican wars claims before any board OF commissioners,
or hereafter to be formed the sale purchase OF real
estate and generally Of any every
description of business in which the services OF an agent
The subscriber extensively known in the city of Wash
ing, the civil officers of the government many officers
gress whom general reference made. The following
gentlemen selected, whom, if necessary particular
JAMES W McCuLLon First Comptroller ofho Treasury.
R Rs1ra 4 psn. Tb desnd d 60 H., do
Cen THOMAS 8. JssuP, Quart Master General U. s. A.
Sen GEonaK Gibson Gommssay General Subsistence
Gem NATHAN TowsoN, Pavmaster General.
An msrr Of # s oGs
RicuAap SMITH ESQ, Cashier Metropolis Bank
esq cRls ish p BUk a4as Office
Office on iih street. opposite N E. corner Fuer's Hotel
DROPOsALs for carrying the mall OF tho United
States from The close of navigation to soth June, 1850
ncusve, in Michigan, will be received the Contract Of
lice OF the Posi- Office Department In the city of Washing
on until 8, OF the lst day of November, 1917 be
decided on the same day, wit.
No. 376l From Michigan city, Indiana by City West to
Chicago, Illinois, 90 miles and back daily during suspen
sion OF navigation. fa'1 tt'
Leave Michigan city daily g. M, arrive Chicago
day by 4, p n,
Leave Chicago daily at !, M, Michigan city
same day by 4, p.
NOTES
Each proposal should be accompanied by guaranty,
signed by responsible persons in following
manner, viz;
The undersigned guaranty that
If his bid for carrying the nail from TO be
accepted by the Postmaster General shall OBJ
legation prior to the first day Of December merit good
and sufficient suretics perform the proposed
This should be panied by the certificate of post
MASTER other equivalent testimony, guarantors
of property and able good their guaranty
The proposal should be the department sealed,
dor sed a. Proposals No. 1881. in a.l. =" and
addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster Gcneral
For the prohibition of bids resulting from combination
and the and conditions which the contract to DO
made, see the last annual advc basement.
@. JOHNSON,
Postma General
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,m missioner Homer Of he Geasral Land oGce.


Every person entedto the right OF presumption to any
lands within the limits of the townships and parts OF town
ships above is required establish the to
the satisfaction Of the register and receiver of the proper
land Office and make payment therefor as soon as practice
bic after seeing notice and before the day appointed for
the of the public sale of the lands embra
cling tract claimed, otherwise such claim will be for.
feted. RICHARD M YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
l5-laWl3w d 4 3 ,.+
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tats Medical Rsyaytmsnt q eos"S'a" o0ss
THE annual course OF lectures in this institution win
commence usual, the first Monday In November,
and continue until the LIST ofMsrch. T
VAR er FACULTY. ua,if staF ttfs
THOMAS MILLER, M d., professor of anatomy.
Jons M Thomas, M. D., professor Of physiology and
medical jurisprudence. $500, 49,
WILLIAM p. JOHNSTON NJ D., professor of obstetrics and
the diseases Of women and children. ~ El
CHARLES G. PAcK NJ d., and LEONARD d. GALE M d.,
professors of chemistry.
JOSHUA RILEY, NJ D. professor of matera medica and
JOHN FnEp MAY, NJ. d., professor Of surgery.
GRAFTON TYLER, M d. professor of pathology and prac
JOHNSON ELIOT, NJ. D., demonstraor of anatomy :. s,
Clinical lectures delivered and operations performed on
lege, and from the public dspensay.
The rooms Impractical anatomy viii be opened early In
October III -w s.ai .1tAg Il sa'i sff'9 hf's
The fees for complete course of lectures viii amount
Demonsator's ticket, including his recapituatory lee
'''' w WILLIAM P JOHNSTON. MD, DEAN e
3 7th, between L & streets
May 27-stawustMon. in Nov. g VI 800 b-la "A
University o Mary and,
Faculty of Physic-Ssssion Of 1878
TIME Lectures will Monday, 18th October,
i and continue till the first OF March ensuing. tt
Obstetric Surgery and Medical Jurigvsiescs- Richard
Chemistry and Pharmacy--Wilam E. A. Aiken, M. D.,
Surgery-Nuthan r. Smith
:, 1hsrGEsrties Mateia Mediea, and Hyseins--Samuel
A,satomy and Physiology Joseph Roby, NJ; D,
Theory and Practice Of Aedieime-Wl!am Power, NJ d.
Instruction in clinical medicine and clinical surgery
every day the Baltimore lnmary, opposite the Medical
College. The for practical anatomy will be opened
October Ist under the charge of the demonstration Fees
for entire 500 Comfortable board may be OBJ
ned in the vicinity of the Medical College for 81 30 to
IS 90 per week WIN. r. a. AMEN,
Dean of the Faculty
Ana
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Notice to Prescription Claimants.

Every person entitled to the right of presumption TO any
lands within the townships and fractional townships above
enumerated is required establish the 10 the salts
faction of and receiver OF the proper land otfce
and make payment therefor the rate of two dollars per
acre price fixed by the OF Sd August 1885, as soon
practicable after seeing this notice, and before The day APP
pointed for the commencement OF the public sale Oh the
lands embracing the claimed otherwise such claim
shall be forfeited RICHARD M YUM,
Commissioner OF the General Land Once.
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