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Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1847-09-23

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No naper will be discopnued Except at Y
option ofthe editor, ufil " arrearages q
paid. .ss.A ~ :
Of one dollar per squat 81 !Nelye mes q
les. for the first three hserags and rwen-
ty-five cents per s,luar, ID each lsubsequen'
continuance Quar,efofh column for one
year AZ Hall coiunHf;r one year, $40
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PATRIOTIC BANK OF WASHINGTON, March 2. l8H
THE President and Bonrd Of Trustees OF this In


THE President and Board Of Trustees OF this In
l. stituon have been induced by various considerations
with this bank saving Institutions upon the
useful and plan adopted in the northern cities,
where these institutions OF the greatest Importance es
pecalIy the aborng classes of communities Tor the
safe keeping and accumulation OF their earnings which,
without safe depository, apt to be squandered or 9th
erwise lost.
The following the which deposites will be
receved
First All remaining deposite twelve monks and
over shall be entitled to interest at the rate oil per cent
per annum all remaining six months and over but
less han twelve months the of 81 per per
nun all sums remaining deposite less than six months
shall be entitled to interest at the rate OF per cent per an
the interest be calculated by calendar months, and
no be allowed fractional parts OF month
Second No less than five dollars shall be received
deposte.
Third No sum over one hundred dollars shall be with
drawn any time without ten days previous notice,
which be dispensed with at the option of the board
nor shall less than five dollars be Withdrawn
less ms interest deposites, to close am account.
Fourth The depostes and payments shall be regularly
ing money shall be furnished with duplicate of his or her
account in which every dcposite shall be regu
larry entered as soon made
Fifth cash-book and ledger shall be kept at the bank
in which the deposes of money and payments shall be inn
medatey entered.
Saith book shall be kept the bank in which every
depostor shall be liberty designate the person
sons whom the of his or her death, the money
shall be paid, il otherwise disposed of by will.
Sepenth The money thus deposited will be invested in
safe and inquest enable securities.
BY order of the Board of Trustees;
G. c. GRAMMER, President.
MsrchS --oau6,v
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Agency for Claims at Washington.
April 23-Iy

4 HAItl.tS DE Notary Public, Conveyancer,
~ and General Agent No. ii, Todds Buildings Pennsy.-
vana avenue Washington, d. O. offers his for
prosecution of claims before Congress any of the
tive departments before any board of commissioners
may be appointed for the adjustment of spoliatons,
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
dsbursng officers who may find nconvenient TO give
their personal attendance.
Having been commissioned a notary public, he is pre-
pared furnish egazed copies of any document 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 paid viii receive immediate at
tention.
He has the honor refer to the Navy Department and
the several bureaus connected with it, comproers and
dors' offices of the Treasury Department. and the senior
captains and in the and also Dr. John Ho
mans, Boston; Barnard Henry, esq, Philadelphia; Rev.
Septmus Tustin chaplain of the Senate Washington Hon.
Henry H. Ellsworth, Fayee, Indiana; Thomas NJ Blount,
esq, Pensacola, Florda Hon. c. B. Penrose Lancaster,
Pa; Judge T. Hartley Crawford, Washington; VIM Ag-
new ESQ., New York; z Collins Lee, esd, Baltimore, Md;
II. b. Renrdon, esq, Norfolk Val Professor Goodrdge,
New Haven, Conn., M. Judson, esq, New Orleans; Hon.
Z. II. Foster, Nashville, Tenn
MavI6 FL
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United state. and Foreign Agency at wash'nso" city

United states Foreign Agency at Washington city
ID. C..
THE have associated for the purpose OF trans
acting business general agents in the city OF Wash
ingion, D. e, under the hrm and style of RICHARD 8
They will attend to the purchase and sale of rea estate
generally in all parts of the United States;
To the formation of companies here in Europe Tor
the purchase disposal of lands in all parts of the United
States;
To the prosecution of claims the government of the
United States for lands money before the executive de-
partments Congress-
To the obtaining remission of fines penalties and forfeit
ures for alleged violation of the other laws
To the settlement of accounts with the Sate Treasury,
War, Navy, and Post Office Departments;
To the prosecution of claims before boards OF
missioners existing or hereafter to be provided
Long experience, and extensive practical knowledge OF
business qualify the undersigned perform any OF the
foregoing descriptions of business which may be oOnhded
to their An extensive personal acquaintance with
present and former high officers of the government and
members of either house of Congress- renders particular
references unnecessary.
Letters of inquiry merely will be answered free OF charge;
but in all communications addressed to the firm
be post paid.
Charges will be reasonable
Office Twelfth street, between and streets
RICHARD s. COKE
ROGER G. WElGHTMAN
JAMES PRENTISS,
WILLIAM A, BRADLEY.
Apri 3--Iv
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The Pennsylvania Literary Scientific, and military
Collegiate Institute,

Pennsylvania Literary, Scientific, and military
Collegiate Institute,
III Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
CAPTAIN PARTRIDGE would inform the public that
~ the spring term of this institution win commence
Monday the 18th of April under his personal superinend-
ence, assisted by faithful and competent teachers.
The institution will include the full collegiate course
with the addition of the practical Mathematics, Civil and
Military Engineering, and full course OF military science,
both theoretical and practical.
The expenses for tuition rent, board, use of fum-
rooms, washing, fuel, and lights hundred
and ty-one dollars per annum of fortY-tour weeks.
Music and fencing branches for each of which
those who attend them charged four dollars per quar-
ter, twelve dollars for four successive quarters.
Tuition and contingent expenses for day scholars, eight
dollars and twenty-five cents per quarter.
Students admitted at any time.
NoTE-German and French will be taught those who
wish study them.
For further information apply to Captain Partridge, at
Harrisburg, after the LIST of pril. March 20-ww6
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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 at the under
mentioned land Offices in the State of FLORIDA at the
periods hereinafter designated, to wit;
AT the land office at ST AUGUSTINE, commencing
MONDAY, the twelfth day of July next, for the disposal
OF the public lands within the limits of the
townships, to wits
South ofhe base ne, and Of principal meridian
Township twenty-five, of range twenty-eight,
Townships twentyone and Twenty-Five OF range twenty
nine.
Townships eighteen and nineteen, and section SIX in
township twenty, of range thirty.
Townships eighteen rlaeiceI and twenty-one of range
thirty one
Townships eighteen and nineteen of range thry-two.
Township eighteen of range thirty-three.
AT the land office AT NEW EVANSVILLE, commencing
MONDAY the nineteenth day of July next for the disposal
townships, and fractional townships, to wit;
South Of The base ttne and east Of The principal meridian
Township nine, OF range fourteen.
Fractional townships twenty wenty-eight,
y-nne, and thirty the land, OF range fifteen
Township twentyeven and fractional township thirty
five, on the main land, OF range sixteen.
Township twenty and fractional townships thirty
three and thtyfve, the main land, of
the main land and townships thirty three and thirty
five, of range eighteen
Townships thIrty thrtythree, hrylour and thirty
five, of range nineteen
ry, other purposes viii be excluded from the sales
The sales will each be kept open weeks (uncss
the lands disposed of) and longer and no
private entries of land in the townships offered will be
admitted until after the expiration of two weeks from the
commencement OF said sales.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington this
sixth day of April, ammo Domini thousand eight
hundred and forty-seven. JAMES X. POLK
By the PRESIDENT
RIcHAKp M. YOU'VE,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
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Elegant and Extensive Property for Sale.

~, THE late residence OF MIR. Arnled, on rrce street,
iA in Alexandria The house is brick, built OF the best
materials handsomely finished, and we-arranged for com
fort and convenience contains fifteen rooms, most oil them
large and airy and has wide hall through the centre
Ouhouses of brick also covered with metal consisting in
range wood and washhouse csten above ground,
two bathing and dressing On the opposite
wing fine greenhouse and in the brick twostory
double house for servants.
The nowergardens extend from Patrick Henry street
The vegetable garden'is large and productive.
II is considered by many, the handsomes and most de-
sirable residence in the District.
twill be sold low, .and accommodating terms APP
pIication to WIN. D. MUTT,
Sept 25--f At the Treasury Department
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BY the President Of the United States.

TN pursuance OF law, l. JAMES X. POLK, President Of
The United States of America do hereby declare ana
make known, that public sale will be held the land
Office at MINERAL POINT, in the TERRITORY OF WIS
CONSlN, commencing on MONDAY, the nineteenth day
OF July next Tor the disposal of the public lands within the
aforementioned townships, to wit.
North Of the base line and tre Of the fourth principal me-
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
ry, or other purposes, will be excluded from the sale
The sale viii be kept open for weeks, (uness the
lands are sooner disclosed of and longer and no
admitted, until after the expiration OF weeks from the
commencement of said sale.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington, this
FIRST day OF APRIL ammo Domin thousand eight hundred
and torty-seyen JAMES IL. POLK.
BY the President:
RICHARD NJ. You're
Commission of the General Land Office,
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NEW YORK HOTEL,
NO. III DKUADWAf, NEW TURK,
u. II. .nOnnOt, PrOprfetOr.

u. n. .nORnOt, PrOprfetOr.
I1lS hotel situate in the upper and fashionable part
Broadway, has been enlarged, TO be the most
extensive that exists.
The convenience beauty and saiubrity of its position
have heretofore caused its accommodations TO be
ized by residents of the city, exclude the
travelling public from participating in its comforts
Extensive additions have been made however, with a
vcw to set apart for transient visitors suites oil parors and
bedrooms to be retained all exclusively for them
Families from aiar will now find the choicest accommo-
daons OF this hotel constantly set apart for the and
attention viii be paid render attractive the
sen visitor il has proved those who, residing the
honoed ii with their selection, combining all the lux-
mes of the best European hotels with the advantages of its
location. Mar 26-2rn
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T'HE written signature the only safeguard against

lHE written signature the only safeguard ngains'
counterfefs-The public attention is invited and par
cuary referred to the advertisement setting forth the new
style OF labelling and the putting up DR. Beckwiths anti
dyspepc and dinner pills. Also that of DR. Dyotts az
proved anti-bi pills; both OF which, il may be seel
are protected from being counterieited, by the only sale
guard TO be depended uponhc OF the
proPrieiors on the label of each box of pills.
All others which may be offered by unpncped
persons are surely base counteeit, and viii be rejected
as such The pulls that in the hands OF persons VINO
purchased the genuine have all been exchanged for sucn
as nave the written signature of the proprietor l.
The sole agency for the sale of Beckwiihs antdyspep
ana Dyos snti-bilous pills, is vested in the hands o. 4
w Dyo Sons, OF the Columbian College, No. l32 Norm
second street, Philadelphia, who will any orders
for the same
Druggists and all wholesale dealers who wish to be uI
nshed with the genuine pills, viii be supplied the mos
liberal terms, by applying as above. sss May 2l-h
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c,TRAw Mating, oil-cloths, Carpe,,ng, &C.

- 80 pieces very superior Canton mattings
10 do very rich and superior floor oilcloths
Just received, and for sale accommodating terms
Also hand 5000 yards super and wprced In
grain capetng, which win be offered such prices to
make object for houekeepers supply themselves in
advance of the season. p. H. HOOE IL co.
Aprjl 2S-3vrif
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PATENT OFFICE, April % 1917.
! /NN the petition southvvorth, o saybrool

" Middesex county, Connecticut praying for the
of patent granted the said Southworth for i'm
povement in making inksands for years from the
expiration of said PATENT which takes place the 18th
day of June lSI7,
It ordered that the cid petition be heard at the Patent
Office Monday the 7 day of June next at II O'Clock
and all persons notified appear and show cause if
they have why said petition ought to be granted
Ordered also, that this be published in the Union
and National Zeitung, Washington; PennsyIvanan and
Times Philadelphia Globe, New York; Sentinel and Wit
ness Middletown, Connecticut; Post and Times Boston
three successive weeks previous 7h
day of June next EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner of Patents.
p s. Editors of the above papers viii please copy and
send their bills the Patent Office, with paper containing
this notice April 23-Iaw3w
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HUNTINGTON, Ia, June 81, 1916.
DR.. SMIrH:


DEAR out of your ndian vegetable sugar
coated pills., and find them selling fast that think you
had better send me two gross Immediately icy give
miles for thcm and it is generally known agent for
them, would be very sorry to get out.
Yours respectfully,
SAML. MOORE Il co.
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March S-2aw6w

The o UNITED a sT,ss g 9i. america the Admiralty
The United States of America The schooner Merchant,
her tackle, apparel &c-Condemned forfeited for vio
aon of the provisions ofseveral acts of Congress forbid
ding the slave trade.
TN of decretoI order of the district court
OF the United States for this district entered this day,
notice is hereby given, that all persons having claims
against the said schooner Merchants captos as their
agents, do come in and file their proofs of claims and their
powers with the Undersigned the register of the said court,
on before the first day of July next
H. Y. GRAY Dist. Clerk.
At Charleston, April Is, Isi7.-April 2o-lawIow
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q IL OR G. E Nj. BIBB,

COuNSELLoR-AT-LAw,
HAS established his Office in the city of Washington and
procrs his services the public in the prosecution OF
claims upon the Treasury of the United States in e arg
of in the circuit courts of the district of Column
ba, and in the Supreme Court of the United States.
His office is the south side Of street the Treas
uary building.
June l3--Iy
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Bewarcl

If G. BENZ Smith be not written with pen the bot
tom of the box, all ''sugar-coated pills counterfeit
Principal Office 79 Greenwich street, large brick block
New York. Price 25 cents box.
Nov5 --fu
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he United States Of America, In the Admiralty

The s S@lise Carolina als d A%srica the Admiralty
The United States OF America, The schooner Robert
Wilson, her tackle, apparel, &c-Condemned as forfeited
for violation OF the provisions Of several acts of Congress
forbiddng the slave trade.
IN OF decretal order OF the district court
of the United States for this district entered this day.
notice IS hereby gwen that all persons having claims
against the said schooner Robert Wilson, captors
their agents. do in and file their proofs of claims and
their powers with the undersigned, the register OF the
said court, on or before the first day OF July next
II. Y. GRAY, Dist Clerk.
AT Charleston, April 10, 1sf7-Apr 2o--lawlow
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TIL E MON.


Leave Sharon every Saturday q M arrive at Lowell
same day 7pm
23S7 From Marion by Kcnton Huntersville, and Lima
10 Section Ten, rs miles and back, week
Leave Marion every Tuesday a m, arrive at Section
Ten next day by SPIN
Leave Section Ten every Thursday a m arrive AT
Marion next day by 8 pm
230S From New philadelphia by Joseph Murply's and
Rogersvic, to Chill, 20 miles and back, once week
Leave New PHILADELPHIA every "Wednesday nj s n M mr.
rive at Chill same day by pm
Leave Chill every Thursday at 8 a M arrive at New
Philadelphia same day by 4 d m :
2309 From Nashporl Licking county, by Eizabethtown
to Hanover. miles and back, a week
Leave Nashpon every Wednesday at m, arrive
Hanover same day by 10 a
Leave Hanover every Wednesday at III a M arrive at
Nashpou same day by pm
23l0 From ST. John by Frysburg, 90 Dinsmore IL miles
and back once a week
Leave ST John every Friday m arrive at Dinsmore
same day by IL III
Leave Dinsnore every Friday at m, arrive ST John
same day by Z % m
Dbl From Sidney by Palestine 10 Urbana % miles and
back once a week
Leave Sidney every Tuesday at m arrive AT Urbana
same day by d m
Leave Urbana every Monday at 10 q m arrive at Sidney
same day by SPIN
23l2 From Steubenvlle by Browning's Mills Knoxville,
New Sommerset Mitohel's Salt Works MORRIS salt
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Notice to presumption Claimants.

Every entitled the right of presumption any
lands within the townships above enumerated required
10 establish the same to the satisfaction of the Register ana
Receiver ut Mineral Point, and make payment therefor
soon as practicable after seeing this notice and before the day
appointed Tor the commencement OF public sale te
lands embracing the tract claimed otherwise such claim
will be forfeited. RICHARD M YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
April 5-lawl3w
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PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT, April 81, 1917.
April 22-Iawt7th June
IRREGULARITIES of the 41olian Attachments when

IRREGULARITIES of the lEOian Attachment, when
i combined with the Piano Forte-Ist What it is
1t is not organ. 1t will indeed proong sound at the
will of the performer but differing materially in quality
and quantity With little OF much wind the tones of the
organ precisely alike; whereas, in the Eolia, they
totally dissmiar in both the above partic On
hearing It, will say seaphne, others,
gan some will say it resembles flute, claronelte
pet, or horn &c.
Now, the truth is, it may with proper management, be
made to initiate either OF the above instruments; and the
fact that different effects ascribed and
Justly, too is strong proof of its wonderful capabilities
Many and various testimonials from gentlemen of the
highest musical attainmens may be Stationers
Hail. where those splendid instruments be had
reduced price, if purchased this month.
May I2-d3w w. FISCHER.
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Commissioners of the General Land Office.
Notice to Presumption Claimants.

Every person entitled to the right of presumption TO any
lands within the townships above enumerated required
establish the the satisfaction OF the Register and
Receiver of the proper land office, and make payment
therefor practicable after seeing this nofice and
before the day appointed for the commencement of the
public sale of the lands embracing the claimed other
wise such claim viii be forfeited.
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
April lawI3w
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sugar-coated,, p,ns ABe,vare ,-Cautlon

THE increasing popularity of DIR. G. Benz Smiths i'm
l. proved Indian vegetable ugarcoated pills has induced
number of persons make something they call pills. and
aoat them with sugar. IN order to sell them or the genuine
while they do possess particle OF the goodness nor
assimate in appearance the original Dr. Smiths
pills In short, they are an intended fraud upon the com
miny minister who at first had an interest IN an mi
tation sugar-coated pill, manufactured in Albany, New
York. has given them as he says account OF the mis-
cradle dishonest parties concerned in manufacturing them
The party ndusriously circulating reports
calculated 10 nue Dr. smith, and to affect the reputation
of his valuable pills. but rather than notice them public
Dr. Smith is about institute legal proceedings against
them for their SANDERS he has in another against
similar party, in which he recovered large amount OF
damages These miserable mitaors have TO resort TO the
most abomnabe means 70 palm off their counterfeit pills.
the public know that DIR. Smiths the original and
genuine Several instances have come to public notice in
which life has been endangered by the unfortunate use OF
the counerfes 1t is DR.. Smiths pills that doing
much good in the countryas the following plainly show
More ministers and recommend Dr. Smiths pills than
all others.
This is to certify that have used the sugarcoated pills
manufactured by G. Benjamin Smith, of New York, for
tne and believe them to be good medicines and
also, from inquiry in that city, persuaded that he is
the original inventor and therefore is entitled TO the benefit
OF the invention. ,. WILLIAMS,
Pastor LIST Baptism church, Pittsburg.
From, the Blue Hens Chicken, (Del)
We call the attention OF our readers to the certificate oil
in relation Dr. Smiths pills. We ourselves bear
to the Of hss @ o Of having
The above is the best paper in the State OF Delaware
The IMPROVED INDIAN VEGETABLE PILLS" (ugar-coated@
certainly doing much good in the whole country and
are highly esteemed one-ii Is true that people write
and say about them. They ensy in their operation
that all like them The editor OF the Northern State Jour
Malone of the largest and best papers in the State of New
York-writes as follows:
WATERrowN, May 81 1876.
DR.. q. Benz. Smith:
DEAR SIR: laid up with bad cold time since
my return from New York; and during my Illness made
They are the best medicine for he purposes they are in
tended that have yet seen seldom take pills. but found
yours entirely free from the objections which other pills
liable / hope they will continue be a source OF
profit you, doubt they will be OF relief
TO the afflicted, a large scale.
Yours truly, ]. GREEN.