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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

this disease, whlth mas no" hss"'i''"
t,rm Of an epidemic. We have seen o
a letter 10 a Merchant oftbis place, ve'"h
statps that oil business is at a stand.
Ebscratotrv,-The electric fluid Is M"
used IN Fnglau ID for The purpose Of smelling
eonrar. We trust that before many Years.
! mode viii be discovered u sPply it the
avapefation II cane juice. This you'd
,r.ys If ,nrateutnble benefit to the plan
tors Of Louisiana.
Ii rHr Ep1roR - run Il
II. Il. GAZETTE,
a,y-Yn a,e authorized 10 an
,,,,pre William a. pafham ofthe Parish q
| Madison rs a candidate for Congress from
The Al Congressional District.
In prasantfna to the voters ofthis d%,stfIc1
tho name Of Nf. Parham IN conhSat'otsi
with the elevated and responsibla o'L'a9 oI
q representative in Congress from k'7tlis.
iana. the friends Of old "RoueH IL READY,
may he assured. that Mr.. Parharn, t.ne 10
tho principles that have been 50 emphatic
slv avovei by The Old Hero has cohsantFV
te canvass tn District "a ah WI
candidate, alike opposed to cau4i.s hr
convention nominations rs a~h'i-LFP,"h'l' az
Ia their character md at war with the GET
ils Of Our republican institutions ~ t''
political organization tha' mas he'tto'''s
existed, Mr.. Parhain mas oesl y I'm"
cHArte Vine, ne ren'aiRaole '"f we 17't
with which he has at sll t'nles VPio T.,
executive ehoroachine'is' as 'f VIZ a0''
etincnd in sustaining a slflct ana eo"'i'
construction Of the constitution il,
Born ~ the soulh, laeh'lt'ea WIN ~ "e'
interests, animated WIN az ny Pf't
inpulsos. this true hearted man ne7 WV ~ -
hih7oltho regard ono aPp,go@,,g" ~ -
who hno" him e'Nol'"g ~ H. la..
= bounded popuiaFHYs Pt'''' arh"', ,tf" . a.,
already tnany years III Puoi'c H"e' ~ ~
q representative ~ ""' ''''e ,,
aud then a Senator, y Pos' "''o' ~ ~ ~.
rie7, ha Iias eaF'eu ~ VIZ t"'''0'S
State as a legislator ',1 s'a'ss''1i' u 'or
T.. utation "h,ch an mtB'' s"tl "',' hamz-
taxing NJ al '''''ts ~ 20" c%.1 49,, 81
man ana uee Pa''U,' "' 49, anI hat,,,
questions Of state Pol'oy, aoo'e h,',. W. 4,
The Influences u Pa''5' !! ~. 3.rit,
. Cd WIN 5,oa'las,h.ss va ,t'a ,o,n,,7 ,hat eel
q phoPLE' ana "lh a" ''oq t.tT." wa, ,Eri
=, dom fa'Ied - convince, 'p,o"',"s ,,.La
u cause against Inc assao''s, en- go'a y ~
Q quarter 'hey may, @afso ~ "''>'" '''
't',| ~ P.''9 ..tt.. 49,. / 49,. ,ra
" Is ho' our ,''c'tio'' ~ >,
vince 10 maze "''l',p's ",sJ' aht,.i,,.,
among ''e many g'''''' IN. l.-t,il, :,
II men III ,'''',s sg s3,rr ,T,S n.NNTn .,i I
y "hoh' '"e '1o' hN pat, .n,ah. ~, !;
Wi'h every commence w. ',,.q,,S9; y" y
", broad i',95 ag ,r ~,,t' ~ , = I. d. !
~ WI, ~ ~ 'i0 many are ,ba hold and'trr
. bsartq thaf are among the people ready
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14
Ial SALE.
OF
PRIN $ o " l. Y.

No sc Cedar Btreet New York.
Lee Il, u d o " Il L 2.
LATE LEE & tUDsOF
Occupy the spacious Eve story warehouse
No 90 Ceiar Street, the whole Of which Is
devoted 10 the exhibition aud sale Of the sin
gle article of
PHtrTBD CAItooBs
Their present stock consists Of nearly
-OKH TnousAHD PACKAGES.
Embracing sotn8 thousands of different
Patterns mi coiorings, and comprising
every thing desirable ID the line, foreign
and domestic. Al ofwhich are offered
for zale. for cash, Of satisfactory credit, al
the lowest prices, by the
PIECE on PACKAGE.
New s~tyies are received almost every day
and many Of them are got up for our own
SALES. and not to be found elsewhere,
IFFrinted lists Of prices corrected from
dav Ia la with every variation In the mar
kat. are piaeed in the hands Of buyers.
Merchants will be able to fnrm some idea
Of the extent and variety Of our assortment,
when we state, that the value OF our usual
stock ofthis ONE ARTICLE, is at least twice
the value Of the entire stock Of dry goods
usually kept by our wholesale iobbers.
This fact, together with the fact, that our
means and our at ]pntion, instead Of being
divided among a vast variety ofaflieles, are
devoted wholly 10 one, will render the ad.
vantaees VIII Oh We can offer TO dealers
perfectly obvious. and it shail be our care
| that none who visit orr establishment shall
meet with any disappointment. Or as.
sorttnent is complete at MI seasons Of thf
year.
Aur, 14-1Y,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14
FOUND.

A few days since, a Watch. The own
er can have the same by proving property,
rewarding the finder a negro) for his hon.
esty in delivering it to his owner and pay
ing for this advertisement. Apply akthis
office. Aug. 14-28. 81.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

Montynt do Taxns a prtlevor FOUR
18l7. %565V
Rfsolu-Quo lie neuyi6me artondisse.
ment de cette paroisse, soft dlvise en.deoX
arroujissemrnts: lie premier connencant a
Ia lirne inftrieurn du present n"uti6rne ar.
reimbursement 4 Ia ligne sup5rteure de
Thomas Nc linn, scra d&sormais c>nnu
CONNIE le neuvi6me reimbursement ct
ranttc, dcpuis In ligna suporicure dc Ihos,
McLinn, josqu'a Ia ligne supGrjeure dc Ia
paroisse, shra connu 0mm lo onzle'1e
rrondissement.-Et que lie President dt
Iuri soft autoris6 d c%onvoquer une election
pour un mombreA reprosenter 10 onzteme
reimbursement Il Ia maison dc Capt. d. ?.
Cain, ct que II. l., Knox, John B Hereford
ct Jesse Hart, soient NOMINEES commissaire s
pour teuir Ia d te election.
Rtsolu. --Qu'un compile present. parO
Labauyo cx.gretier du juri dc police, PouI
In somme de $3l09, 40, soft aliou6, ct Il
Trtsoricr est a~utotisG a le payer sur lie
warrant du President.
Rtsolu,--Quc Ia resignation fate at
iurt de police par MIR. Trcyillo Landr
i, CONNIE lnspecteur des ehemins ct Lev6e
dams Ia troisiem, reimbursement soft ct
est reiet6.
RGsolu.-Qu'un compto de six piastre
pr6sent6 par Mr.. William Richardson pou
foss6s fats sur le terrein de Ia maison d
cour, soft allou6, ct le Tr6sorier de la par
oisso est autoris6 d le payer, sur le war
rant du President.
Sur motion du DR.. VIM. ]. Lyle, lie lul
s'est ~ajourne Sine di
R0SENOND HEBERT Pres't.
ESos HEBERr Grefier.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14
JtfRT DE pOLtCE-pARDI8sE QUEST
RATION ROUGE.

A ttne assemblies e1ttaBrdi1alFe du Jun
10 Police ne n paf0isse Quest Baton-Houge,
dlement canyoquee ct tstiie a Ia maison &c
Cour de Ia dite pafoisse, Ldndi 70 1aiiltt
A. y, 1B47.
La iuri s'esf assemble i 10 heutes do mattti.
Les mpmbres suivans f1rent pr6sens.
Nassieurs Ros6mond El6bert, I Latitnns
+. Il. Allan, Richard Wall, NaIentin He
bert. r. DerithebodratJeh Bite. LhbauYe,
VIM. j. Lyle, ct Il. Bergeron' Absent,
VIM. W Lemnnn.
IL r. silent aYant fat eonaa1tre II but
a. l'aasemhlBe, Ia resolution suivante a etc
adopt6e.
AHendu-Qu'en vertd dun acte dc "a
LEGISLATURE inttul6 "Acte felatf aus Iuris
do %pplice.'' epprotIv8 le o AvriI l94T-ll
| est dn devuir des dts jtris de police, Dc i1iFe
nm appercn approximate dos taxes qii dol
vent 6tra rr6lev6es daus leurs Parolssss
respactives pour rann6e eourantr-H tsI
Rfsou--Qu'a l~'ayenir, i sera du deyoii
dl Traaoriei de Ia par0isse. q %presentel
sna comrtcs ct de taire un apperen approx
maftE tp tf5isiene lubdi dc CEaqle aimee.
Attrndu-Aue pat I'M aCte ae ~ heBt7I'
ture No. 100 intitul6 "Aete relaHf aux lu
ria de Police" II est du deYuir dos dts iu
ris de pol CO, dc hire dresser On aPprrf'
approximate des divers items ct jePense'
uni spront n6cessaireg dams les dites par
otszes respectivement ct de diro ailiehei
le dit appercu, dams NJ moins trois leu
publies des dites paroisses, trento iorrs Of
noins avant Ia seance dams Iaqteile iIs liz
tront ct d6termineronl Il montaut des take
uut seront a]ssises, HeH
ResoIu-Que Pappereu s%uivant, montan
A Ia CONNIE dc $1,000, soft adopt6, ct 1u
10 grenier du iuri de police ait d aiiebe
une copie On f%rancais ct en- anglais : troi
cndroile publies dams 10 paroissas.
Pourlcs fcolcs publiques 1916 @28
do lg47 40
do 1e49 40
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

Nav CorroN,-Two bales OF new cot
ton were received by the Steamer Rainbow
from Gen, A. &. Carriers plantation IN
ras Feiciona. We chased 4 wagon the
other aay loaded with Eve bales cotton
and ,iclled ourselves with the idea, that
,ho Orleans folks would be astonished ut
the prccocity Of gu Parish, but on coming
within hail, che negro driving stated Ito he
from Narsa Grecnberry Whites and pick
ed last year.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

MECHANICS ASSOCIATION.
The regular meeting will he held nus
a,oning II The Market House, al g &c loeh'
A t1,ntnaI attendance ia requested
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

lEopsr Fnrsu.-The sa'l Of ho'>se.flesh
has been permitted Ia Hanover, am ths>''
sands Of pour people now eat this meat,
which Il sold in many places, ready cook.
ed, at Ia a pound.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

THE BEST HAIR TONIC, and resto
ofthe hair; prevents its falling out and
is certain torestore It and make it grow fine
and thick. For sale by
B. Jourdan,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14
MAYORALTY.

The price of -four being $3.50 the ba-
kers will give 80 ounces OF bread for 10
cents for the ensuing week.
JOHN r. DUFROCQ, T. N.
Aug. l4-2e. le47.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

NO CURE No PAY. Ia doz Smiths Tonic
Syrup for fever and ague, and chills and fever
for sale by
OP DQrts Druggfst
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

0rMessrs Pike IL Hart handed to us
Yesterday morning, a beautiful sample Of
new cotton, two bales Of which have been
received by them from the Plantations OF
John TRACER and II Il, HARRISON. ofthis
parish.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14
MARIE.

LIE priz dc Ia farine etant $3.50 les bou-
hangers serout tenus de danner So onces de
pain pour dix sous pour la senaine couc-
rante. JOHN r. DUFROCQ, 7. NJ.
Aodt, 1928. 1847.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

AcricuIarists' and Mechanics Associd-
ION Of Louisiana.-
EXILE BARTHE ESQ Of New Orleans
is authorised to receive and receipt for sub.
scriptions to this Association, inthe City Of
New Orleans.
JOHN J. PEARcE ESQ: IS authorised to
act as agent for this Association throughout
the State, and to receive and receipt for
subscriptions. He will also de iver to the
Members, the proceedings Of the last meet.
ing, and receive communications on the
subject of Agriculture and Hecha- les.
STEPHEN HENDERSON.
Chairman Executive Committee.
June SIS.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

nrrhc Reyd jahleol Woodbridge,
e,ersyman Of the Presbyterian church IN
,,r Tawn. had The misfortune "a few days
since, to dislocote his ancle, by the upset
TIM Of his carriage. The injury Is not so
,sriaos rs was at first ap~prehcnded, and
40 tIR,st his absence from his Rocb will not
bo of long duration,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

WAsrr NorutNe.-The leaves Of rad.
ishcs, which are generally ttIown aside.
make an excellent vegetable sor the table
# boiled in the usual way; a small piece
of soda and a little salt shoqIA be thrown
In the water to preserve the tHlour.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14
10 SUGAR PAINTERS.

10000 lbs clear Bacon sides. so Kegs
No Leaf Lard for sale by
aug l4--2s. A malta.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

NEW ORLEANS TYPE FOUNDRY.
Asp P~RtSrgGs FURyrsu1uG WAREnorgE,
No II Canal Street Roae.
Tbc undersigned bcg leave u announce
to publishers and Printers, that they have
established a cofDplets TYPE FOUND
RI in this city. The Book letter of this
Foundry was cut to order by worttneo Of
long experience, and, as no expense was
spared to obtain the handsomest faces,
aud 10 perfect II in every respect, we Will
venture to say il viii be found = handsome
ifnot the handsomest in the United States.
We have also q very handsome assortment
Of Flowers and Job Letter Of fbe latest
STYLE, TO which we DO call the attention Of
Printers before purchasing elsewhere.
All articles manufactured by us shall be
Of a material cqnal, if not superior, to any
manufactured at the North and as we shall
sell TYPE at New York prices, we trust to
meet With encouragement.
We are dow prepared to manufacture
BRASS RULE, and TYPE Of any mag
nitude, with promptnegg. We would also
particularly call the attention Of Printers
to u LEADS having an entire new set Of
mouIds by which we are enabled to fur
nish a perfect article. We are also
AGENTS for the sale Of Napier, Washing
ton and Smith Presses, which, together
with Cbases, Cases, Composing Sticks,
Furnituse, Ink, and every other article re-
quired in the Printing business, will be
kept On hand, and furnished at maEufac-
lures prices.
Editcys and Printers wishing 70 estab-
lish a Newspaper or job Printing Office,
will be furnished with an estimate in de-
tail for the same, by stating the size Of
the paper, or the particular style and guam
thy ofwork to be executed.
DThe propriegors Of newspapers who
will publish this advertisement six months,
and send a paperto our Office weekly. will be
paid for the advertisement by purchasing six
times the amount Of advertising bill in type
GREEN Go.
aug. 7--27 ly At Canal street Row
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14
In areaR pLAtFERg. oNNBRs

no SUGAR PLANTERS, OWNERS
or sAW-HfLLs &C., e.
Fop Sale. d steam boat boiler, l6 ieet
Jy s feet diameter--thirteen fues IN
The furnace. with four return dues. eleven
inches diameter, steam chimney and drum
all n perfect ordsr-Price 834o0 or ITS
equivalent in city acceptance.
Apply 1T Armstrong; foundry IehonPl-
to1las' street, near Dinaud's Hotel, New
Orleans. aug. 14--2B. In
T0a SALE.
SIX LOTS Of ground situated in that
mart oT the town or l}at9n Rouge laid out
IAy fIia BeauteEatd numbered 81 4, ., 0,
I. and & Of yauate No Ga adjoining the
boulevard. AhSO
A tract Of land situated ii This parish on
SANDY Greek near its confluence with the
Amitp River. containing according to the
certificate uf the Commissioners OF the
land office No 80, four hundred and forty
sis 44.l0o acres. Apply TO " X hno1
ESD, or Stephen Henderson.
aug. l4--9B
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

WOLINS g. ACCORDTONS.
Violin Bows, Pegs, Bridges & Strings
cite ST., e. T. TJTILE
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

ERBLeroz or TINS RHetMBNF.-Durin
ths American war, whilst Col Burgoyne
commanded in Cork. he saw q eofpuIaht
soldier among the spectators On parade,
whom he addressed as follows "Who are
yu cir yott must be dtilled twice q
day To bring down your Corfufation. Who
are you, sir r. "Please yedr honor, r..
Piled the soldier, n am, sir, the skeleton
Of tha fifth regiment Of f. I, which has llsl
marched over from America" The iaci
was ID, f9r such was the eafnaHe Of the
ai4astraus war, TINT only bis fat sBldief
aud Capt. Webb returned 70 Europe ont 9
q EnII regimnhl that landed IN America.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

DtFp.-On Monday last 9th Inst Joseph
III. aged ton months, soh Of Mr.. Anthony
Monasl Of this Town.
DtFp.-On "Wednesday the lib inst, q
her residence. Mrs. Louisa r. Hughes, 4
tespectable lady Of this town.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

ppn Ftbbowp' CnnhnBhArloN' -o'
,,,n1,y last cur Town was onItyensd by
,5o opresranee Of n number Of strangers
,,h, came 10 assist n the dedication Of the
now hall Of De Soto Lodge No. T.
The procession took place through
or,eatnal stree d. accompanied by laoolN's
hand d moaia and another from the GUY
# New Orlean., and proceeded T. the
nfethodjat chu ch, where a blessing was
invoked by the Rcyt Mr.. CreoSha"' An
,-,,,i,, ,yaa then delivered by Geo. ~
Lacey Seq explanatory Of the principles
and objects Of the institution whoa Wae
Ii.,poei 10 wtd, profound attention by tho
audience. A great number ct Lad'e'
.,,osea tho meeting by their presence.
A bauquct was served up N The ~0aF
heat under Tic superintendent OF u'
Mss,ra parboe in a most magnificent an
somptooa, manner, and in the evening 'o'
o~.,,moniep were woundup bya ball. "h'r'
che Youth of both eexes dmu'eo theffs'''eS
on,ii tbe small hours ofthe following morn
inc.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

G~Why are the girls bathing like a
nleasant summer drink ; I Because they
-, lassas Ia water.-Bostoa Pos
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

Gurtr,--Gult is generally afraid of
light il considers darkness az a natural
shelter. and makes night tia contdant OF
those actions which ca"no be trusted to
the ~tell.tale dav.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

POPULAR ToAsrs,--Thr following toasts
were lately drunk at the Priolrs' Connie
moration Festival at Boston, Enited States
Primers intellectual suel.ers, who re.
coiye the drass of their Iabosr, while the
world gets the metal. EdNr rs the loco.
motives Of society nothing can go ahead
without them. BooFbinderS the best ex.
~ecudoners, without whose sNlll y authors
works would hang together, !
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

"% G%@ % sP@3%ya @@dm the pmATn mheyav n45ad 1916 will" "3@3rc "tH "r% raIhc
wwhGa WM HUBBSC HwrdnH 1Wai
am ""S mHe Fahhd EmaE lat kmgs. ! r.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

A TRuE SroRv.-On Saturday last, Mr..
Clements Carroll. secretary Of the White.
church Relief Committee, scalled atthe
hungarian police barrack, when he in-
formed s~ub-constable Flanagan that a wo-
man lay dead at a lime-kjlnsnear Kilrush.
The constable Immediately procured a re,
lief coffin, and sent oir,wo tired men to in
ter the body. On arriving at, the place,
they took the corpse, oaelv tie head and
the cher by the legs, and sdroppdd it into
tie coffin with a conclusion that made the
corpse open its eyes and ezelaim, 20 good
Saviour Of the world, PaddL white, itisn't
going to bury me you are1r' Paddy and
his colleague ran offfor their lives, till they
heardthe poor creature CRY cut for something
to eat, when humanity gRt the better 81
their fears, and, after d cautious return,
PADDY exclaimed. "Tare and agres arn't
YOU dead and didn't the gentleman say
you were dead! and didn't ! engage 70
bury youtvo feet deep forltvo shiaings?
@ Lord WHO'S to pay U.s. Waterford
lWaa.
n~Why are the girls bathing like a
1s-F.H 4 a.
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TERFEs
r,,,, AMI srtar thin date we shall ihVaF''Ol5
charge as iollowa r n,ii in nd
For Que years Eb 90
vance - ,bo ,par G 90
Fiat t4a eApila > a,I, mar year. 20 90
Iay vets. Merchants g. Doctors cards ,esoo
per yea an limos e.
,,nsfftuta a tuare, one Insertion, Wv
Each subap1usnt insertion. WV
An t]ounstag canl late for publ" Office ii oo
# (~aubsrnbar. ,. h M
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-14

TnrBbul and Joice
. ganl'n. Turbervlile estate
Winnings Heirs
| John G. Walker,
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-12-21
General Agency Mt Washington

TTHIkTY-THREE years experience a clerk in one of
the principal accounting offices of the Treasury sd
Auditors) has qualified the subscriber undertake gen.
era agency business at the seat of the federal
and the transaction of any business with the public depart
ment, or before Congress An intimate acquaintance with
all matters of business in the several departments and bu-
reaus, knowledge of the laws, and the principles
shed by decisions in the executive departments relation
transactions with which he has become familiar long
experience in the public service, affords him advantages and
facilities which, perhaps few others possess His attention
will be directed 10 the prosecution of claims of char
acte embracing revolutionary claims against the United
States or individual States whether for lands
ties; claims growing of with the United
States examination of titles and procuring patents for
lands of duties remission fines forfeitures,
under the other laws the of claims
arising OF transactions connected with the Florida
Mexican claims before any board of commissioners,
estate and generally the transaction of any and every
description OF business in which the services of agent
may be required.
The subscriber is extensively known in the city of Wash
ing to the civil officers of the government, many officers
both of the army and navy we'll members of
gentlemen selected to whom, if necessary, particular
reference is requested, to wit:
JAMES w McCULLoH, First Comptroller ofthe Treasury.
ALBION X. PARIS, Second do do
PETER HAGNER, Third Auditor of the Treasury.
Gen. THOMAS S. JEsUP Quart. Master General u. s. A.
Gen. GEORGE GBsoN Commissary General Subsistence.
Gen. ROGER JONES, Adjutant General.
Gen. NATHAN TowsoN, Paymaster General.
Col JOSEPH G. ToTTEN Chief of the Corps Of Engineers
Col. JOHN J. ALBERT, Chief of Typographical Engineers.
RICHARD SMITH, esq, Cashier Metropolis Bank.
JAMES THOMPSON esq, Chief Clerk Third Auditors Office
RICHARD BURGESS
Office l4th street, opposite N E. Fullsrs Hotel
June 29-ly
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-12-21
by the President of the United states.

TN pursuance of law, /, JAMES X POLK, President Of
i the United States Of America, do hereby declare and
mentioned land offices in the Territory of Wisconsin, the
periods hereinafter designated, to wit:
At the land office at MINERAL POINT, commencing on
Monday the seventeenth day OF January for the dis
posa OF the public lands within the aforementioned
ships and parts OF townships, viz
North of the base line and ,cst of the fourth principal mer
dian.
Townships fourteen, fifteen, and sixteen of range three
Townships fourteen, fifteen, and sixteen, Orange four.
Townships fourteen, fifteen, sixteen seventeen, and egh
teen, of range five.
Townships fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, and seventeen OF
range six
Sections four five, six, eight, nine,
thirteen fractional townships fourteen fifteen and sixteen
the Mississippi river, and township seventeen, OF
range seven.
fractional townships fourteen SIXTEEN and seventeen on
the Mississippi river, of range eight,
Fractional township seventeen the Mississippi river,
of range nine.
Monday, the thiryyst day. January merit for the dispo-
sa of the public lands within the aforementioned
ships and part of township, viz
North Of the base line and east Of e fourth principal
Fractional section in township nineteen, situated
northeast OF Lake "Pwawgun," OF range fourteen.
and townships thrywo and thirty three, of range nine
teen
Townships hirty-two hirythree, and thirty-four, OF
Lands appropriated by for the of schools militia
ry other purposes, will be excluded from the sales
The offering of the lands will be commenced on the days
appointed, aud proceed in the order in which they
advertised, with all convenient despatch, until the
whole shall have been offered and the ales thus closed
no private entry any of the lands will be admitted unit
after the expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington, this
ninth day of October, ammo Domnl thousand egh
hundred and forty-s
BY the President. JAMES X. POLK.
RICHARD M YoUNe,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office