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RHEUMATISM AND FILES,

Dn- TowNsKsp-Dear Sir--My wife has been 1or seye-
RI yesrs sniicsd with Rheumatism She has tried many
dnerent remedies 70 obtain some relief but all no pui
insht % give your SARsAPARiLLA trial was also,
ogeher wltha man IN my Employ badly troubled with
ne Pes and by using small quantity OF your Sarsapa-
yila, our complaint was completely cured consider il
one o. TIE best o. medicines and would advice all who are
GARRTT GARRABRANT
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HARNDEN's EXPRESS,

BOSTON, N. York, Providence, Phiiadrlpi,i'
AND THE
SOUTH AND WEST.
PROPRfETORS:
BLAKE, COOLIDGE, a. WHEELER.
p 2 RH u akM Jh' Is Court street. Boston
H. w. WHEELER, Union Buildings, Providence
Y. W. COOLIDGE, Wall stereet, New York.
OFFICE IN PHILADELPHIA, - South Third street
oet s-dty' -s.as
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hoSiNo LhuiEo, MEAD lHlS.
You who have Pse Compilations, Dull Eyes, Blotches
the Face, Rough Skin, Frtcklee and are ou Of sp
r!s,, use bottle or two Of DIR. TOWNSHIPS SARSAPA
RutA- il VIII cleanse the Blood remove the Freckles
and Blotches, and give you animation sparkling eyes ans
spirits, and beautiful compexions Of which are Of I'M
msnse value TO UNMARRIED LADIES. :"
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JOHN JACKSON, Esq, Editor Of the Railway Repub.
Rnpublished the above certificate, and remarks In an ed
i~viai follows:
TON OF SARSAPARILLA appears 10 be OF the
extraordinary character. We publish to-day two certificates
In its BEHALF from Capt Mclean, this town, and one
from the Rev Mr.. White, Of Staten Island, gentleman
well known in Railway Capt Mclean believes the msd
cine to have saved his life, and Mr. White 10 enter
tain equally strong confidence in its efficacy Intelligent
men like these would praise strongly what they did
NOT fully believe to be deserving.
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uNITEp STATES OFFICER.

Capt G. w Mclean, Member OF the Legislature, and late
Of the United States Navy has kindly sent the following
certificate Il tells its own story.
sa Mp RAILWAY, Jan. Is, lsiT
A year since was taken with the Influenza and my
whole system le in debilated state, was induced
Try DR. row SEND'SSARSAPARILLA,a and after taking
three bottes very much relieved and aitr
butte 1t entirely the said Sarsaparla have continued
taking H. end find that improve every day believe II
saved my life and would not be without under any
sideration. G. ". MCLEAN.
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Dh TowNsENDDear SRI have the pleasure 10 inform
you th-t three OF children have been the Scro
lula by he Of your excellent medicine They were a
cted very severely with bad have taken only four
bottles took them away, for which feel myself under
dep Obligation Yours Respectfully $3.50
ISAAC w. GRAIN, l0s Wooster street
New York, March !, 1877.
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General Agency at washington.

VTNHIRTY-TIIREE years experience clerk in one Of
the principal accounting offices of the Treasury I'D
eral agency business the of the federal government
and the transaction of any business with the public depart
before Congress- An intimate acquaintance with
all matters of business in the several departments and b
reaus knowledge of the laws, and the principles esab
shed by decisions in the executive departments relation
transactions with which he has become familiar from long
experience in the public SERVICE affords him advantages and
facilities which, perhaps, few others possess His
will be directed to the prosecution of claims of char
acer, embracing revolutionary claims against the United
States or individual States whether for lands money!
tles claims growing out of contracts with the United
States examination OF titles and procuring patents Tor
lands return of duties remission of fines orietures
under the other laws the prosecution of claims
arising out OF transactions connected with the Florida
Mexican claims before 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 many officers
both OF the army and navy well members of Con-
gress to whom general reference Is made The following
gentlemen selected to whom if necessary particular
reference is requested, to wit:
JAMES w McCuLLoH, First Comptroller ofthe Treasury.
ALBION X. PARIS, Second do iss do
PETER HAGNKR Third Auditor of the Treasury.
Gen. THOMAS s. JEsUP, Quart Master General U. s. A,
Gen GEORGE GIBSON, Comnssary General Subsistence.
Gen. ROGER JONES, Adlutant General.
Cen NATHAN TowsoN, Paymaster General.
Col JOSEPH G. TorrEN, Chief of the Corps of Engineers,
Col JOHN J. ALBERT Chief of Topogra phca Engineers.
RICHARD Smith, esq, Cashier Metropolis Bank
JAMES THOMPSON, esq Chief Clerk Third Auditors Office
RICHARD BURGESS.
Office on 4th street. opposite NJ E. corner Fuler's Hotel
June 2o--ly
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Notice to Claimants.

TUCKER u ADDISON, General Agents. Office 9Th
street, (Colemans Buldings,) four doors north Of Penn
sylvania avenue:
Beverley Tucker and John f. Addison have associated
themselves Tor the purpose OF prosecuting claims OF all kinds
before Congress- and the several departments of the general
government
All communications (post paid) addressed the above
following gentlemen: t at itG
Hon. Geo NJ Dallas, Vice President of the United States
Hon. John Mclean, Supreme Court of the United States
Hon. Robert ] Walker, Secretary of the Treasury.
Hon. Jno Mason, Secretary Of the Navy. ,o
Hon. r. M. T. Hunter, United States Senate.
Clement Cox, esq, Georgetown, d. c.
Jno E. Addison. attorney alaw, will continue to give
personal attention to business before the several Of
The District of Columbia, and the adjoining counties Of
Maryland and Virginia. July l3-ly
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Nv the Precedent of the United states.

TN pursuance of law, l. JAMES X. POLK, President
j the United States of America do hereby declare and
make known that public sales will be held the under
land offices the Territory of Wisconsin,
periods hereinafter designated, to wit;
AT the land office at MINERAL POINT, commencing on
Monday the seventeenth day OF January next the dis
the public lands within the aforementioned
ships and parts OF townships, viz
North of the base ne and of the fourth principal
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, seven, eight, nine, seventeen
eighteen and twenty of Coon Slough" of township
threen fractional townships fourteen fifteen and six
the Mississippi river, and township seventeen,
range seveti.
Fractional townships fourteen, SIXTEEN and seventeen
the Misstssippi river. Of rsnge eight
Fractional township seventeen the Mississippi river,
of range nine
AT the land Office at GREEN BAY, commencing on
Monday the irfvrs day Of January merit for tue d spo-
ships and part OF a township viz;
North Of the base tine and of The fourth principal i
dian.
Fractional section one, in township nineteen situated
northeast OF Lake "Pwawgun," OF range fourteen
Fractional township tweny-one, north Of "Fox river"
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TIH E U NION,

teen, all the west bank of Lake Neeomy, I'm township
twenty three and the halves Of sections three, ten, nj
teen, twenty-five, tweny-seven and thirty west OF
said lake in township twenty-four, OF range ten
Township twenty-five of range eleven
At the land office at PALMYRA, commencing on Mon
day the twenyfourh day of January next Tor the dspo-
the public lands within the aforementioned ffac-
tonal township 10 wits
North ofthe base line and west Of he fh principal me-
rididn
Fractional township sixty seven, Except the west half Of
the southwest of section twenty-five, the west hall
the southeast quarter and the west half of the southwest
quarter section nine and the west half of the
quarter and the half of the northwest quar-
OF section thirty-two, of range ten.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools militia
ry or other purposes will be excluded from the sales
The offering OF the lands will be commenced the days
appointed and proceed in the order in which they
advertised with all convenient despatch, until the
whole shall have been offered and the sales thus closed
But sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks, and
private entry of any of The lands will be admitted until
after the expiration OF the two weeks.
Given under my hand, the city OF Washington, this
eleventh day OF October Domni thousand eight
hundred and iorty-seven.
BY the President, JAMES II. POLK.
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Com missioner of the General Land Office.
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BY the rres,ticnt Of the United states.

TN pursuance of law, !, JAMES X POLK President OF
make known, that public sales will be held the under
mentioned land offices in the State OF Missouri the peri
DDS hereinafter designated, 10 witt
At the land office SPRINGFIELD, com mencing
Monday the seventeenth day of January next for the dis
posa OF the public lands within the aforementioned
ships and part OF a township, viz:
North of the base line and cest Of the h principal meridian
Townships twenty five, twenty six, twentseven, and
twenty-eight, of range sixteen.
Townships twenty-five, wentysix, and thry-four, of
range seventeen.
Township tweny-iour, of range eighteen
The fractions OF sections three and four, west of hte
ripo of township twenty-five, and townships twenty three
and twenty-four, Of range nineteen.
The fraction of township twenty-five, east of We rirc
and townships wenty-three twenty-five, and wenty-six
of range twenty
Townships twenty two and twenty. FIVE of range twenty
Township twenty-five, of range twenty-four.
1.-THE land Office Mt CLINTON, commencing on Monday
the twenty fourth day of January next for the disposal OF
the public lands within the aforementioned townships
North Of The base line and of h principal meridian
Township thlty-eght, of range thirteen.
Townships thiriy-ve, thirty-sx, and hiry-seven, OF
range seventeen.
AT the land office at PLATTSBURG, commencing on
Monday the thirty day January next for the dspo-
sal of the public lands within the following townships and
fractional townships, Wis
North of the base line and 6h principal meridian
Fractional township sixty, and the half of township
sixty. one OF range thirty nine.
Fractional township sixty, and townships sixyfve and
sixy-six, of range forty.
Al the land office at JACKSON commencing on Monday
the seventeenth day January next tor disposal of the
public lands within the following townships and parts Of
townships, WIS
North Of the base line and Of tho m principal meridian
Township tweuty-seyen, OF range eight
Sections one, two, eeven twelve, thirteen, fourteen
twentyhIee, twenty FOUR twenty five, twenty thirty
hve and thirty township twenty four, and sections
one, two, eleven twelve, thirteen. iourteen een twenty
fraction secuon twenty seven Fish Lake"
tons thry.ve and hutysx in township twenty-five, OF
The halves of sections three ten fifteen TWENTY-FIVE
weny'even and hiryiour, and fractional section four
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TN pursuance of law, JAMES X. POLK, President of
the United States Of America, do hereby declare and
make known that public sale will be held the land
Office AT AUGUSTA, in the State Of Mississippi CONNER
cling Monday the seventh day of February next for the
disposal OF the public lands within the aforementioned
parts Of townships, to
South Of the base line awd Of the principal meridian.
Sections one two eleven, twelve twentythree twenty
township six Of range five.
Sections twenty-nine, thirty, hirtyone thry-two and
thIy-three, in township seven of range twelve.
Fractional section thiryone In township nine, and
ona sections Jour- five, and six, township ten of range
four, situated on Petit Bots" island.
fractional sections twenty eight twenty
nne thirty, thirty and thirty four in township nne
Of range sS and fractional sections twenty two twenty
three twenty Jour- twenty five, weny-sx. and twenty
seven IN township nine OF range seven situated Horn
Fractional sections SIX seven, eight, and seventeen, in
township eight of range eight fractional section thirty
three and twelve in township eight, Orange nne situated
on "Deer" Island.
Lands appropriated by law for the Of schools mill
tary other purposes, will be excluded from the sale
The offering OF the lands will be commenced the day
appointed and proceed in the order i'm which they
advertised, with all convenient despatch, until
whole shall have been offered, and the sale thus closed
But the sale shall not be kept open longer than weeks,
and no private entry of of the lands will be admitted
until after the expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand the city of Washington, this
twenty-thrd day of October, Domni thousand
eight hundred and forty-seven. 49,.
BY the Presidents; JAMES X. POLK.
RICHARD M. You've,
Commissioner of the General Land Office,
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INiE written signature the only safeguard against
countcrfeitsTbe public attention is invited, and par
pcuary referred to the ADVERTISEMENT setting forth the
style OF labelling, and the putting up DIR Beckwits anti
dyspeptic and dinner pills Also that of DR. Dyos ap
proved anti-bious pills; both of which, ii may be seen,
are protected from being counterfeted by the only safe
guard to be depended uponhe SIGNATURES of the
proprietors on the label Of each box of pills
All others which may be offered sale by unprinciped
persons are surely base commercials, and will be rejected
such The pills that in the of persons who
purchased the genuine have all been exchanged for such
as nave the written signature OF the proprietor
The sole agency for the sale of Becwhs spepc
and Dyots ant-bious pills. vested in the hands OF l.
W. Dyott " Sons OF the Columbian College, No ls2 North
second street, Philadelphia, who will any orders
for the
Druggists and all wholesale dealers, who wish be fur
nlshed with the genuine pills, will hes upped the most
liberal terms, by applying above May 2I-u
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Notice to Presumption Claimants.

Every person entitled the right of presumption to any
lands within the townships and fractional townships above
enumerated required establish the the salts
ser and receiver OF the proper land office
and make payment therefor the of dollars per
acre. price fixed by the of Sd August 1886
practicable after seeing this notice. and before the day
pointed for the of the public sale of the
lands embracing the clamed otherwise such claim
shall be forfeited. RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Nav 2g-IawI3w
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and townships thrytwo and thirty rec of range nine
Townships thirty two, thirtyhree, and thrty-four OF
range twenty.
Lands appropriated by law use of schools militia
ny other purposes will be excluded from the sales
The offering Of the lands will be the days
appointed and proceed in the order in which they
advertised, with all convenient despatch, until the
whole shall have been offered, and the thus closed
Butno sale shall be kept open longer weeks and
private entry of any of the lands viii be admitted until
after the expiration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, the city of Washington this
ninth day of October. Domini thousand eight
hundred and forty-seven.
By the President. JAMES X POLK.
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
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UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,


ton, Conn, execurx OF the last will and testament Of
. God deceased praying for the extension OF patent
granted to the said y Gold for Improvement in
10, seven years from the expiration of said patent, which
aK k place on the 18th day OF December next
" Is ordered that the said petition be heard the United
rssent Office on Monday, the 18th day of December
49, az - clock M; and all persons notified APP
b an, no seew cause If any they have, why said petition
Wi aso that this notice be published in the Union
anu Denokrat, Washington Argus and Republic
can, p Wn rennsyvanian, Philadelphia Daily Globe
view fofk, fost, Boston; and the ITnion
Portsmouth, New Hampshire a week for three yeels
previous to the said 18th day OF December
EDMUND BURKE
- Commissioner of Patents
p. SEditors OF the above-named papers will ,ia.o
copy and send their bills to the United States Patent 6i
with n paper containing the notice.
Nov 5--iaw3w.
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Agency for Claims at Washington.
CHARLES DIE SEIDIN(s Notary Public. Conyeys


~ and General Agent, No ii, Todds Buildings, Pennsy
vana avenue Washington, D. c., offers his services for
prosecution claims before Congress any Of the
tive departments, before any board of TAFT
may be appointed for the adjustment of spoiaons
collecting private claims and rents, procuring pensions
whether revolution any other service; bounty lands for
return duties those arising under contracts, treaties
otherwise; buying and selling real estate, &c.
Particular attention paid the settlement of oil
dsbursng officers who may find it inconvenicn to give
their personal attendance.
Having been commissioned notary public, he is pre-.
pared to furnish egalzed 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 pad) will receive immediate
tention.
He has the honor to refer the Navy Department and
the several bureaus connected with it, compoers and
dors offices of the Treasury Department. and the senior
captains and pursers the navy and also Dr. John Ho-
mans, Boston; Barnard Henry esq. Philadelphia Rev.
Septimus Tusn. chaplain of the Senate Washingon Hon.
Henry L. Ellsworth Fayette, Indiana; Thomas M Blount
esq, Pensacola Florida; Hon. G B. Penrose Lancaster
Pal Judge I. Hartley Crawford, Washington; VIM. Az.
new esq, New York; Collins Lee esq., Baltimore, Md;
New Haven, Conn; NJ. Judson, ESQ., New Orleans; Hon.
E. H Foster Nashville, Tenn.
Nav I6-Iv . ID
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RID NJ. YOUNG,
of the General Land Office.
Notice to PRESERVATION Claimants.

Every person entitled the right of presumption to any
lands within the townships and parts of townships above
enumerated required establish the same to the salts
register and receiver of the proper land office,
and make payment therefor, practicable after
ing this notice and before the day appointed for the com
tract claimed otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
RICHARD Nj. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Dc,I MI Nu
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Notice TO Prescription Claimants.

Every person entitled to the right OF pe-emption any
lands within the townships and parts of townships above
enumerated, required establish the the salts
faction of the register and receiver of the proper land
office, and make payment therefor practicable
after seeing this notice. and before day appointed for the
commencement of the public sale Of the lands embracing
the claimed otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office
Oct I5-wl3w
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ON missioner of the General Land Office.
Notice TO Presumption Claimants.

Every person entitled the right of presumption to any
lands within the limits of the townships and parts OF town.
ships above enumerated required establish the
the satisfaction register receiver of the proper
land Office and make payment therefor as soon as practice
bic after seeing this notice and before the day appointed for
the of the public sale OF the lands embra
cling the tract claimed otherwise such claim will be for
leited. RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
I5-InWI3W
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Notice to Prescription Claimants.

Every person entitled to the right of presumption any
lands within the limits of the townships and parts Of town
ships above ated required establish the
the satisfaction of the register and of the
proper land Office and make pay ment therefor
practicable after seeing this notice. and before day APP
pointed the of the public sale OF the
lands embracing claimed, otherwise such claim
will be forfeited. RICHARD M YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Oct, 2l-lawI3w
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Postpone n,ent Land Sales In the indianapolis
Fort Wayne and Winamac districts I'm the State of

NOTICE is hereby given that the sales Of the lands in
IN the MIAMI cEssoNs IN INDIANA ordered by proclama
ton the President ofthe United Staes dated the twenty
fifth day Of May ls7 to be held at the land office at ind
annapolis on the sixth day September, lSH the land
office Fort Wayne the 10th September, 1877 and at
the land office Winamac the 9th September, 1917,
are declared to be postponed until, and to commence on
Monday, the twentieth day of December, lSi7.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington, this
second day of july Ammo Domn thousand eight hun
bred and foriy-seven
BY order OF the President
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
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John n. WALLACE, Attorney-at-Law.--ofRoe on e
street. few doors east of the General Post Office.
Oct 2S-l4tcod
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PROPOSALS FOR RATIONS.


HEADQUARTERS MARINE CoRPs,
QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE Washington, Oct Ia, lSi7
SEPARATE PROPOSALS will be received at this office
~ until 10 O'clock Monday the 18th day of Novem-
Der next for furnishing raions the United States
at the following stations, for the year 1873, viz:
Charlestown, Massachusetts;
Brooklyn, Long Island, New York;
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Gosport, (near Norfolk,) Virginia;
Pensacola, Florida and
Washington District of Columbia.
Each ration to consist of pound and of fresh
beef three quarters of pound of pork eighteen
of bread superne four at the option of the gov
ernment and at the of six pounds of good coffee
twelve pounds of the best New Orleans sugar. eight quarts
of salt four pounds of good hard brown % and
half pounds of good hard dipped alow candles each
hundred rations
The beef required shall be delivered the order of the
commanding officer OF each station either in bulk by the
single ration and shall consist of the best and choice
portions of the carcass the pork be No prime
pork and the groceries of the best quality of the kinds
named, subject TO inspection.
No bid will be entertained unless accompanied by the
names OF two surees (ol known responsibility for the
faithful performance of the contract.
To be endorsed Proposals for raons for lSiS''
AUG A. NICHOLSON,
Quartennaster Marine Corps.
The North American and Pennsylvania, Philadelphia;
Portsmouth Gazette, New Hampshire Boston Post and
Boston Times, Boston; New York Herald, New York Eve
ming Post and New York Courier and Enquirer New York
Baltimore Republican and Baltimore Sun, Baltimore Nor
folk Herald Norfolk Beacon, and New Era Norfolk Rich
mond Enquirer and Richmond Whig Richmond Alexan-
will give the above three Insertions each per week. and
send the account panied by printed copy of the
advertisement, TO this office for payment
Octl4-3tawtl5Nov