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The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1847-03-06
STATE OF OHIO, MONROE COUNTY, IS {:

Cause pending in the
court OF Common Pleas
of Monroe county, O.,
IN CHANCERR,
To the Respondents.
You will take notice that
Charles Wells of said
county, on the 3lst day
Of October. A. d. 1916,
filed in the Court CON-
mon Pleas of said coun-
ty, his Bill in Chancery.
playing to be quieted in
his title and possession
to the following dsscrib.
real estate, to wit: one
hundred and nifty hve
acres of land in section
81, township 1, & range
8 in said couty, beginning
for the same at the north
west corner Of section
81, of township No. l, in
range 8, of said county
and running thence east
l64 pales 10 a large Syc-
amore tree on the bank
OF the Ohio river, thence
dDwr .iver with the
meanderings thereof 1876
INK Of the river, thence
to a store, thence horih
eglnning, containing l55
'lll also take notice that
sixty days from the ris-
d Court. and plead, an
that af the lime term
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TN pursuance of the OF Congress, entitled An
establish at ST. Marks, in Florida, approved on
the I'd day of March, 1885, L. JAMES X POLK, President
the United of America, do hereby declare and
office at in the State of Florida for the
disposal of the aforementioned lots in said of St.
Marks, commencing Monday, the 4th day Of October
next to-wit
eleven, twelve, fourteen ftteen sxteen eighteen nine
teen twenty twenty-five, twenythre twenyfour,
tysx, twenty wentyeight, thirty, thrtyone, thirty
two, thrytour thirtyive, thrysx, thirty eight, thirty
nne forty ortywo tortythree forty -four, forysix forty
eight fifty fyone, fitytwo, fifty -four, yfve, fity-sx,
sixyeght seventyfou ycntyve, seventy-sx,
scventyeigh seveniynne eighty, eighysix eighyseven,
eighty ninety, nineyone ninety-two ninety-sx,
ninety EIGHT, nineynnc, hundred, hundred and
two one hundred and three, hundred and four
hundred and six hundred and hundred and
eight hundred and ten, hundred and eleven one
hundred and twelve hundred and fourteen hun
dred and fifteen hundred and sixteen, hundred and
eighteen, hundred and nineteen, hundred and
twenty, one hundred and twenty-five, hundred and
and twenysx together with all the portions of the follow
ing named lots covered by the donation acres
made the Tallahassee Railroad Company, viz. Lots
numbered tortyseven ttynine sixty, sevenyone
ywo seveniy-three, cghty-two, eighty-ve and ninety
four.
The Offering of the aforementioned lots will be COM
menced the day appointed and proceed in the same
order which they advertised with all convenient
despatch until the whole shall have been offered and the
sale thus But the sale shall be kept open longer
than weeks and private entry lot will be adj
mited until after the expiration of the weeks
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington, this
twenty day of May A. d. one thousand eight hundred
and fory-seven. JAMES K POLK.
BY the Presidents
RICHARD M. Young,
Comm, iauppc If t,oC Cane Inn
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Cotton Canvass.

The warp and filling of the flax canvass TO be spun
exclusively from long well ressed flax waterroiied,
OF shorts or tow The yarns to be evenly spun and prop
ery wisted the warp to be rather twisted than
the filling; the yarn to be boiled in solution OF the best
American potashes in the proportion of pounds of
ashes every hundred pounds of green yarn AID gal
lon OF pound of green yarn then to be thor
oughy washed and rinsed in pure water and carefully
dried No deleterious substance-starch, alow, glue,
pasenor description OF weaves dressing to he used
in the manufacture All cylnderng calenderng press
ing, and beating is strictly prohibited, and all the canvass,
hammock and bag stuff, and Irvine, must be OF the best
such and inspection the chief of the said bureau
direct authorize, and be in all to his salts
faction the satisfaction of the respective command
of said navyynrds blue thread to be such
distances from each sevage OF all the canvass may be
directed in the
One-thrd the quantities of each article required at each
navyyard must be delivered before the LIST of Sep
tember onethrd before LIST February, lS43 and
the whole before the LIST May lSiS The two first de-
lveres must embrace fair proportion OF each number Of
the All deliveries must be the risk and expense
uatons and conditions of the contracts to be entered nto
proof of which must be furnished to the satisfaction OF the
respective commandants Of said navy-yurds
Every offer made must be accompanied as directed In the
of Congress making appropriations Tor the naval
lsl6-47 approved 10Th August, 1886 by written
guaranty signed by responsible PERSONS to the
effect that he they undertake that the bidder bidders
will if his their bid be accepted into obligation
within five days. with good and sufficient sureties fur
nsh the supplies proposed No proposal will be considered
unless accompanied by such guaranty.
Bonds, with two approved suetes in onehalf the esi
mated amount OF the respective contracts viii be required
and 10 per centun in addition will be withheld from the
amount of each be made collateral security
for the due and faithful performance of the respective con-
complied with in all respects After deducting 10 per
cent, payment will be made by the United States within
thirty days after duplicate bills duly certified and ap
proved, shall be presented to the navy agent.
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Agency for Claims Mt Washington.
CHARLES DE SELDING Notarv Public Conu


y and General Agent, No. H. Tcdds Buildings, Pennsyl
vanla avenue, Washington d. Co. offers his for the
prosecution OF claims before Congress any execu
tive departments, before any board OF to
may be appointed for the adjustment spoliaton
collecting private claims and rents, procuring pensions
whether revolution other service; bounty lands
return duties those arising under contracts, treaties or
otherwise; buying and selling real estate, Sc
Particular attention paid to the settlement of accounts OF
dsbursng officers who may find it inconvenient to give
their personal attendance.
Having been commissioned notary public, he is pre-
pared to furnish egazed copies Of any or other
paper that may be required.
Charges will be moderate, and regulated by the amount
claimed and the extent of service required
Communications (post pad) will receive immediate at
tention.
He has the honor to refer to the Navy Department and
the several bureaus connected with it, conptroers
dors offices OF the Treasury Department. and the senior
captains and in the navy; and also Dr. Ho
mans, Boston; Barnard Henry, esq. Philadelphia; Rev
Septims Iustin clapa OF the Senate, Washington; Hon
Henry l.. Ellsworth, Fayette lndana Thomas NJ Blount
esq, Pensacola, Florida; Hon. G. B. Penrose, Lancaster
Pa; Judge T. Hartley Crawford Washington VIM Az,
new, ESQ., New York; Collins Lee, ESQ., Balrimore Md
H. b. Rcardon, esq, Norfolk, Va; Professor Goodridpe
New Haven, Gonn NJ hudson, esq, New Orleans; Hon
Nav I6-ly
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National Medical College

(Late Medical Department of Columbian CoAege0
WASHINGTON, d. G,
VJNHE annual of lectures in this institution will
commence, usual, the first Monday in November,
and continue until the LIST of March.
FACULTY
THOMAS MILLER, M D., professor OF anatomy.
JOHN M Thomas, M. d., professor of physiology and
medical jurisprudence.
WILLIAM p. JOHNSTON M. D., professor of obstetrics and
the diseases of women and children.
CHARLES G. PAGE, M. d., and LEONARD d. GALE M. D.,
professors of chemistry.
JOSHUA RILEY, NJ d., professor of matera medica and
thera peucs.
JOHN FRED MAY, M. D., professor of surgery.
GRAFTON TYLER NJ d. professor of pathology and prac-
tce of medicine.
JOHNSON ELIOT, M d. demonstrator of anatomy.
Clinical lectures delivered, and operations performed on
patients from the nirmary which is attached the col
ege, and from the public dispensary.
The rooms OF practical anatomy will be opened early in
October.
The fees for complete of lectures will amount
800
Demonstrators ticket, including his recapituatory lee
lures, $40.
WILLIAM p JOHNSTON, M. d.. Dean
9TH, between L IL F streets.
May 27-3tawt1stMon~ in Nov.
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To Claimants. az.
IO VIhImnhts, &C.
General agencY at the cifu of IVasbiuptou

General agency at the city of Washington.
TNHE undersigned, general agent, notary public and JUS
ce OF the peace, respectfully informs the public that
Chubb Schencks exchange Office 10Th street, opposite
the Treasury Department, where he will promptly and
faithfully attend any business in the above line which
may be ntrusted to his Persons claims against
the general government and who may conde them his
attended to-
Bounty land warrants OF treasury scrip will be secured
Tor the officers and soldiers OF the present war; and the high
cash price obtained for the same.
The undersigned will keep his office open from g. a. m
until o'clock, p. m.
His dwelling house is Louisiana avenue nearly oppo-
site the City Hail. where in of pressing necessity
can be seen and consulted before 8, m and after
o'clock, p. IN.
Please pay the postage.
June l6-3tawlm SAMUEL STETTINIUS
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T,OREIGN PERIODICALS, rcpubIished by Leonard


The London Quarterly Review, the Edinburgh Review,
the Westminster Review, the North British Review, and
Bockwood's Edinburgh Magazine
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Of the Observation-Disclosures Magazine, being exact
fac-simile OF the Edinburgh edition.
The wide spread fame of these splendid periodicals rem
gan they stand far IN advance of works of similar
stamp published, while the political complexion
each is marked by dignity, cando and orbearance
often found Ill works of party character.
They embrace the views of the three great parties in
Engla nd-whg, tory, and radical Backwood' and the
" London Quarterly arc tory, the Edinburgh Review
wing, and the Westminster radical The North British
is the OF the iree-church party in Scotland and is dis
nguised for its brilliant articles civil liberty and eli-
gious freedom. The great Dr. Chalmers OF Edinburgh,
Of the principal editors
of the foreign COPIES and while they equally well got
up they afford all that advantage to the American eve
English reader.
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For any one OF the four Reviews SO 90 per annunl.
For any do 500
For any three do 100
For all four of the Reviews 8 90
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Remittances and communications must be made in all
without to the publishers The former NAV
always be done through postmaster, by handing him the
amount to be RENTED, taking his
the receipt by mall post-paid the money may be
closed in letter. postpaid, directed to the publishers.
N b. The postage all these periodicals reduced by
making very in the expense mail sub
scrbers.
In most of the large cities and towns the United States
living the principal railroad and routes
periodicals viii be delivered free OF postage.
LEONARD SCOTT IL CO.
Publishers, liz Fulton St, New York.
N. b. The agents in Washington city are hessr5
T. TAYLOR and w. ADAM.
March l6-2awSn
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BY the President OF the United States.

IN pursuance of law, l. JAMES X, POLK, President OF
i the United States OF America, do hereby declare and
make KNOWN, haI Pubc sac VIII be hed at the land
CONSIN, commencing on MONDAY, the nineteenth day
Of July for the disposal of the public lands within the
aforementioned townships, to wit;
North of the base line and ,ce of the fourth principal
ridian.
Townships seventeen, eighteen, and nineteen, of range
three
Townships seventeen and eighteen, of range four.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools militia
ny, or other purposes, will be excluded from the sale
The sale will be kept open for two weeks, (uness the
lands are sooner disclosed of and longer; and
private entries OF land in the townships offered will be
admitted until after the expiration OF two weeks from the
commencement of said sale
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington, this
first day ofAprl ammo Domni thousand eight hundred
and iorty-seven JAMES R POLK.
BY the President;
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
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NAVY DEPARTMENT.,
Bureau Of Construction, Equipment, and Re

Bureau of Construction, Equipment, and Repairs,
June n, lSI7.
SEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed proposals for Can.
~ pass will be received AT this Bureau until O'clock
m, OF the 2lst proxmo. Tor furnishing and deivernfa
the respective navyards at Charestown, Massachusetts;
Brooklyn New York and Gospor Virginia, the following
quantity and descriptions Gas hereinafter specifed cam
and twne hammock and bag stuff.
The offers must state the price per bolt for each number
of each particular kind of also for each number
of hammock and bag stuff and the price per pound for
each particular kind OF twine
The fax TO be twenty inches wide, and each
bolt contain forty running yards The strips testing
the strength of this will be inch wide ex.
cept for No. 8, which will be one-and-a-quarter inch
The canvass be twenty inches wde and each
bolt contain fifty running yards The hammock to
be iortywo inches wide each bolt TO contain fifty running
yards, and weigh hundred pounds avoirdupois The
bag stuff to be iorywo inches wide each bolt contain
fifty running yards, and weigh seventyfve pounds avoir-
dupois The wine must conform in size, number of
threads and IN other respects the acquisitions which
shall be made from Tie respective navyyards aforesaid
The weight OF the ax per bolt and the weight
to be borne by the strips be according to the follow
ing table,
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JOHN 3. HORNER,
.4flOfIl4n uilH (,0iulGellaf. nj Lnsr

NFFtRS his professional services in the District Courts
~ OF the counties of Fond du Lac Dodge Columbia and
Marquette as also in the Supreme Court of the Territory
of Wisconsin, -'
lie will also attend the preparation Of and advise as to
prescription claims and act general land agent on be-
hall OF purchasers of the public lands for
owners OF lands in the above counties the payment of
taxes aud sale, and redemption from tax sale OF lands
forfeited for taxes.
His address and residence is Green Lake Marquette
county, Wisconsin. JOHN S HORNER
May 2-cp6t
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Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice to Presumption Claimants.

Every person entitled the right of presumption any
lands within the townships and fractional townships above
enumerated required establish the the salts
faction OF and receiver of the proper land office,
and make payment therefor the of dollars per
the price fixed by the of 3D. August 1886
practicable after seeing this notice. and before the day
pointed for the OF the public sale OF the
lands embracing the claimed otherwise such claim
shall be forfeited. RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Nav Il
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Notice to presumption Claimant.

Every person entitled to the right of preempon to any
lands within the townships above enumerated reopred
70 establish the same TO the satisfaction the Repiser and
Receiver at Mineral Point and make payment therefor as
practicable after seeing s notice before the
appointed tor the commencement OF the public of the
lands embracing the tract claimed otherwise such claim
win be forfeited. RICHARD NJ YOUNG
Commissioner of the General Land Office,
April 5-lawl3w
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% bolts heavy ravens duck
80 bolts light :"
1000 lbs. flax sewing twine
200 lbs. whipping Irvine
The editors Of the following papers will publish the above
week for four weeks and forward
paper containing the advertisement the bureaus Intel-
gencer and National Democrat Washington, d. c.; Daily
Times and Post, Boston, Mass. Journal of Commerce.
Evening Post, Globe, and Sun, New York Pennsylvania
and Key Stone, Philadelphia; Republican and Sum- Bai-
Chronicle and Old Dominion, Portsmouth, Va;
Beacon, Norfolk, Va -.
June 2I--Iaw4w
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Notice to Pre-emption Claimants.

Every person entitled the right of presumption any
lands within the townships and parts of townships above
enumerated required to establish the the salts
faction OF the register and the proper land Office
and make payment therefor practicable after
ing this notice, and before the day appointed for the
mencement Of the public sale of the lands embracing
tract claimed otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NAV 26-laWl3W
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L INENCAMBRIC Handkerchief at "a per dozen
IL Just received 200 dozen linencambro handkerchiefs
good quality, for " per dozen, warranted all linen;
May l3-5uf ID. CLAGETT & CO.
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or of the General Land Office.

NOTICE.
In of the provisions of the act of Congress-
proved I'd March, lS entitled "An to establish town
at St Marks Florida the register and receiver OF the land
office at Tallahassee will be required prior the day OF
sale, to ascertain the value of any Improvements which
have been made" tie lots designated in this procla
ton respectively and the purchaser al public sale of any
lot upon which there such improvements other than the
owner thereof SHALL in addition to the be paid to
owner of the Improvements the value OF them thus
cerained and ii payment therefor shall not be made upon
the day which the purchased, the lot shall be
again offered public sale the next day of sale, and
such person shall be capable of becoming the purcha
Of that any other Tot offered that public sale
orided That if any lot offered and bid off the last
day Of the public SALE shall be thus paid for the
may be entered private SALE upon paying the United
States the which twas bid OIL and to the OF
the Improvements the previously ascertaned value there
Of"
BY the act of Congress aforesaid, the minimum price OF
each town lot is fixed twenty-five dollars and each
lot, at twenty-five dollars per acre,
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commi ssoner of the General Land Office
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missioner of the General Land Office.


Every person entitled the right OF presumption to any
lands within the townships above enumerated required
establish the same to the satisfaction of the Register
Receiver of the proper land office, and make payment
therefor as soon as practicable after seeing this notice. and
before the day appointed for the the
public sale OF the lands embracing the tract claimed
otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
Apri 9-laWI3w
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OoLLEcToR's OFFICE, May 8, 1917.
(tITY TAxEs-Notico to tho Negligent.-An persons
~ whose city property household furniture
main unpaid hereby notified that payment is required
within sixty days from the above date In default whereof
the law will be enforced by levy and sale of denauent
property. A. kOTHWELL Collector.
MAY 7-2aw2mif
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THE UNION.
EOR @ H b1. BE ID,

oouNsEILoR-Ar-LAw,
HAS established his Office in the city OF Washington, and
proers his services the public the prosecution OF
claims upon the Treasury of the United States in the argu-
ent OF eases IN the circuit courts o. me ds5Tsa o. o0lu
His office is on the south side OF street the Treas
June i3-iy
DUFF GREEN AND BEN. II. GREEN,
Attorneys and COMaseUOrs-at- Lar.
Once on + street, near the Treasury Department,
w departments OF the government or before Congress-
and also to in the courts of the District and in the Su
preme Court of the United States.
Address Green Green Washington city, postage paid.
Nov. lS-tf
He JACKSON, H. CRANSToN,
Late of the AstOr H HE%ss o1fsRssvio" Rockaway
baltimore.
JACKSON - CRANsTON,
ProPrfetOrs.
Coaches will be in readiness the depots and landings
convey passengers, tree ofcharge, to the house
wORTHINGTON G. sNETHEN,
attorney and [OmsseH0r-at-LaW,
WASHINGTON, ID. O.,
DRACTISES in the Supreme Court of the United States
and in the several courts of the District of Columbia,
and prosecues all of claims against the United
States either before Congress or the different departments
OF the government
"A Law, AUSTIN Travis county, Texas will attend faith
fully and promptly any business connected with his
also any business in the land Office such as pro-
curing patents perecng titles &C. Letters must be paid
TO procure attention
REFERENCES.
Hon. J. P. Henderson, San Augustin
Hon. Ebenezer Allen, Austin.
Hon. Memucan Hunt Galveston
j. ID. Groesbeck, Houston.
Dolhonde " Groesbeck New Orleans.
Jan. IL
m ID. MOsELY, United states Attorney, win attend
the several States and federal held Nash
vile.
Particular attention paid to the collection of claims.
Office in the courthouse at Nashville Tennessee.
HOUSTON & ALLEN,
Councillors and Attorneys at LaU,
GALVESTON, TEXAS,
viii practice in the State and Federal Courts.
SAM HOUSTON. EBENEZER ALLEN.
March 9, ly
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NOR SALE OK RENT.-Two houses 9Th, between
u l. and M streets north large two-stoy new brick
with cellar and back buildings pump OF excellent
in the yard and large side lot attached; the other
frame two stories high, with back building containing
eight rooms. For terms, apply TO L.. JONES,
May I9-f lint.1 On the premises
c 4 Brown aoiisnds.-We have in store
OH 20 pieces IA yard wide Brown Hollands uncom-
article ID CLAGETT " co.
SUPERlOk MArCHEs.-The subscriber has Just re-
~ ceived large supply of those inimtabe friction
matches, which are decidedly the best in Sold whole
sale and retail at Stationers' Hall.
April 2a-d3w w. FISCHER,
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[ttCHARD NJ. YOUNG,
Commissioners of the General Land Office.
Notice to presumption Claimants.

"
Every person entitled to the right of presumption to any
lands within the limits of the townships above
ted is required establish the the satisfaction of
the Register and Receiver of the proper Land Office and
make payment therefor practicable after seeing
this n0t and before the day appointed for the commence
ment OF the public sale OF the i1ds embracing the rac
claimed; otherwise such claim W i'll be forfeited.
t.l RICHARD M YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
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day May ammo Domini thousand eight hundred and
forty-seven. JAMES X. POLK.
BY the Presidents
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
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TREE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. National Daguerrean
l. Gallery, and Photographic Depots established in $780,
and awarded the gold and silver medals, four first pem
ums and highest honors, the National the Massa
chusetts the New York. and the Pennsylvania exhibitions
for the splendid coored Dagueneoypes and best APP
Concert Hall, Pennsvlconia accn~, Washington CITY,
near RrOsCn's Hotel.
205 Baltimore street, Baltimore, adjoining Campbells
jewellery
Sycamore street. Petersburg, Virginia.
25I Broadway, New York
rs Court street, Boston,
1876 Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
I76 Main street, Cincinnati.
broadway, Saratoga Springs.
Portraits taken in any weather in exquisite syle APP
paratus, instructions, and all materials furnished.
June ST
RoARsDISe-Mr.. sTETTNIUs,, opposite the City
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QLACK Lace shswls.-We have Just received 10 black
- lace shaws, assorediprices.
April G-3tn lDICLAGETT.& CO.