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Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1847-09-29

presents 10 Importers.
RYSON, very fine 90 Is
do PLANTATION growth 90
GUNPOWDER, good 90 -
do superior ! 90
do small leaf, plantation growth Is
IMPERIAL. good 90 10
do brisk and fragrant 90
do curious leaf, very superior rs
HYSON SKIN, good, fine flavor 90 So
do do extra fine 20 G2i
BLACK TE.4S.
POUCHONG, good, full favor 90 SO
do fine 90 so
do very superior 90 Is
SOuCHONG, good 90 SO
do extr. line 90 so
OOLONG, strong, flavor fine on so
: Ooiong-Thls rea is grea, fauorile. and
gives universal satisfaction.
do very fine 90 IS
do IN one ID and half Id ca'tys,
extra fine 90 IS
NE PLUS ULTRA | 50
Ne Plus Cltra-Thls Tea is as fragrant
and sweet as a nosegay. |. Yields per-
fume that is truly delightful. |, is of gar
den growth, and superior to ANYTHING OF the
kind ever sold IN tins country.
ENGLISH BREAKFAST Tea, fine 90 80
do do extra fine 90 G2a
HOWQUA'S MIXTURE, a strong
and rich black Tea, Pekoe flavor 90 -
CONGO. good % 37i
do very fine % s.
pEkOE FLOWERS, good 90 70
do do garden growth | 50
Besides the above we eXpec, daily from
China several chops of Tea. exclusively i'm
ported BY the ''PEKiN TEA CO." ane
which we intend to copyright TO proven
,rckery. Let our agents get ready.
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lust received New Wagons from Ohio
- and for sale low for Cash or Wheat after
harvest. JACOB H. SLOWER.
June 30lh. lS47. --l6 .'s
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Si'rer Leaf-S-idom sold, even by large
dealers, because Of the very small profits
made on It's sale This is very superior
Tea.
d. DO Golden Chop, Plantation
Or Garden growth. so
Golden Chop THIS IS the finest Green Tea
cultivated in China. II is Of the FIRST
pick,ngS. and excels al! other Green Teas
Tor It's deI,cacy OF flavor. strength and aro-
ma. Heretofore this Tea has never reach
ed this country, except in small lOls, as
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of Importance to Persons Enter.
ing Land.

4 FEW LAND WARRANTS can be obtain
II ed at reasonable discount on application to
A. w. SWEET, Atty at Law, Iowa City.
These Warrants will be received. the same as
GOLD and SILVER at the Land Office.
September ], 1871.
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Sept. 18th, lS47

Groceries! Groceries!
lust received good assortment Of Gro
ceries, at Robinson's ONE PRICE
STORE Commercial Row.
June 80, le47.
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WAREHOUSE OF
PRINTS ONLY .
No 56 CEDAR SHEET New YORK

LEE, JUDSON s. LEE,
LATE LEE & SUDsoN)
OCCUPY the spacious Five Story Ware
~ house, No. IS Cedar Street, the whole
Of which is devoted 10 the exhibition and
sale OF the single Article of
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NOTES.


Each pro?osa! should he accompanied by
a guarantee. signed Dy one or more rsepon.
slbIe persons, IN the following manner, Wig:
The Undersigned -- guaranty that
--, if his bid for carrying the mail from
- 10 ---- be accepted by the Post
master General shall enter into any obliea-
ZION prior TO the Is, day of September next,
with good and suthc,ent suretes to perform
HE service proposed"
THIS should be accompanied by the CERT.
f'ca'e OF postmaster. o. other equivalent
testimony. tina, the guaIantors are men Of
property, and able to make good their guar
an,y.
The proposal should be sen, to the De-
panment sealed, endorsed proposals for
lt0Yts NO. --, 10 $3.50" and addressed
10 The frs, assistant Postmaster General.
For the prohibil,on of bids resulting from
combinations, aud the terms and conditions
| ca which the contract is 10 10 made, see the
last annual advertise mpnts.
&. JOHNSON, P M General.
Post office Department, Apr 81 ~. alo
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YJlnbcrcd Land For <0le.

August llih. 1917
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2 New Wagons For sale.

Iowa City. July Ia. ls47. IL
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PROPOSALS FOR MAIL BAGS.
Posr OprrcE DEPARTMENT.

Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT.
IN compliance with the 18th section of the Congress
egazng and making appropriations for the necessary
becs as have been usually included in the general APP
preparation bills without authority of law and fix and
Tor certain incidental expenses Of the departments
nd oces OF the government and for other purposes,
approved 18th OF August 1872 sealed proposals will be
ceved nj this department, until O'clock the 3D. day of
May next Tor furnishing for four years from the LIST day of
July next IN SUCH quantities. and such times be
required and ordered for the mail service mail bags of the
following description TO wit:
CANVASS MAIL BAGS.
Size No (Chesin length, and 62 inches in circum-
erence) 70 be Mde 81 COTTON Canvass ghing Is
to the yard Of "a inches sl yarn fabric to be
doubled and twisted, and 0AerEAd.
Size No al inches laAfgS and As inches in crcun-
erence) to hs made of couoh cs, weighing is
to the yard Of n inches WIDTH the cloth be
in every respect like that of tA1titVS Axe of bags.
! Size NO >, (3ancher "a letl Ainches in crcum-
iefence,) to be hiade.ofh S4% ching 10 ounces
These bags are TO be made with sufficient number
of eyeet holes and provided with strong cord
their mouths and be marked inside and outside thus
"U. s.. lfaH"
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NIARyIIAL's SALE.

TN virtue OF writ of pindioni eronas, issued from
The clerks Office of the circuit of the District OF Co
mbia for the county of Washington, and directed
shall expose public sale for cash, Wednesday, the
18th day May next the front door of the courthouse
said county, at O'clock p. m, the following property, viz:
Lot No 3d. in square A, in the city of Washington, front
ing 25 feet Sd street west and containing $500 square
feet
Lot No 49, in square A, in said city fronting % feet
Pennsylvania avenue containing z, l75 square feetr
Lot No a. in square A, in said city, fronting rs feet
Pennsylvania avenue, containing 3, 400 square feet
Lot No &c. squire A. in said city, fronting Is feet
Sd street west, containing $500 square feet with the inn
provements thereon.
Seized and levied upon the property of Henry E. Rie
and sold satisfy judcias No. TO October term, l547
favor of Thomas Sewall.
.s ..s ALEXANDER HUNTER,
April I2-dts Marshal of the District of Columbia
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ny II. ". DYER .g.cttoreer.

| oNBEh AT AUCTION-The undersigned has deter
~ lneo 10 sell al auction Monday, the 10Th instant
Nniehclh9 AT O'clock m, al his lumber yard, entire
square his entire stock consisting of an excellent
assortment OF well-seasoned lumber.
10 builders and others it will afford an opportunity rare
het win oil Obtaining their materials at reduced prizes
ann ~ upon accommodating terms.
,,n OF sale All sums of and under 500 en- h: over
ana not exceeding $500, credit of sixty DAYS: over
~, ana hot exceeding 800, credit of ninety DAYS over
PAW credit OF four and Six months for notes with APP
proved endorsers, bearing interest ~
JOHN PURDY.
X. w. DYER, Auctioneer.
b. The above lumber vii be continued to be offered
at private sale till the day of sale.
April l4-dts JOIJN pIrRDy
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NEW SPRING GOODS.

BARNES & MITCHELL, at their new Dry Goods Store,
nue., in receipt of extensive and complete sup
ply Of cheap spring goods large majority OF which hay
places win be sold least twenty-five per less than
those bought in the regular way We would respect
to Iep interest 70 bny Of US as il viii be ours to sell the
goods We name in, part the following, viz:
ward ohandsoms STYLE and coiors wa ranted to- wa
eases 1000 yards, "A wide French organde do, at
case 200 yards rich embroidered lawns entirely new
cases. 1900 yards lawn gingharns unusually cheap
cases, 1900 yards handsome style Manchester and
and Ea noa IN, gngi,a In u;n,,,. soma ,nnu ,ho
case, 800 yards, new and handsome style bereges,
for dresses, cheap
CASE 200 yards, French balzarne
lOpieces new and handsome style Monterey mousse
lines, for spring wear, at % cents per yard
cases and beautiful style Polka muslin dresses,
10 pieces handsome style wash silks, very cheap
10 do do raw silk plads
u do handsome spring style fancy dress silks
Is do Brcgour plads, new and handsome article
for dresses
20 do Lima plads cheap
30 do Al fine French chintz
Also, cases, 5000 yards fancy prints, Of new and
In mourning goods, we have Just received
30 pieces aPacas at prices twenty per cent less than
10 pieces Lapin's black and bue-black bombasins'
Is do black bereges and balzarines, plan, satin
stripe and, and PLAID white h,,zar;r lawns hs,,,,c, IN
Is do plaid Md striped black and white ginghams,
uncommonly cheap
Love wells and handkerchief, &c.
20 dozen nen-canbric hankerchiefs at l2a cents
Likewise complete assortment of every other price
20 dozen ladies' silk neck ties
Cloves-kd, silk lse thread cotton, and every other
Also, misses gloves
Rbands, French fowers for bonnets, &c.
In hosieries we have an assortment of every kind
$50 pieces Irish linens bought very cheap, and viii be
sold a small profit
Also, linen sheetings table diapers brdeye diapers,
Russia diaper, and every other article that can be
called for in linen goods
100 pieces plain, plaid, and striped Swiss, null, book
and jaconet musns, in prices from l2t to SA cents
per yard
In shawls our assortment is complete, embracing
White and colored embroidered Canton Grape
Satn-strpe berege, thread, netweod
Plain, black and colored silk, with many other kinds
too numerous to mention
The ladies will please favor us with a call
March 3l-3tawH BARNES " MlICHELb.
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Rose Hill for Sale.

Am THE subscriber offers for sale this desirable and val
iG liable estate, containing seven hundred and sixty
eight acres the residence of the late Mr. Hay Taliaero
lying the Rapidan river in the county of Orange, five
miles north of the Courthouse, fifteen miles from the
terminus of the Louisa railroad Gordonsvie, and
hi ryfour five miles above the town of fredericksburg
1t often than is in market possessing
many advantages is productive, healthy, wel-watered
and in good neighbohood convenient to two God man
Rapldan be opened OF which there is but little doubt
its value will be greatly increased The Improvements up
this farm very misunderstanding of commodious
dwelling all necessary houses, and good barns
and stables all ofwhich are in good repair or new II Is
desirable sell it privately, and persons requested to
visit and examine it but should not be sold by Thurs
day the 10Th OF May next will then be offered for sale
on the premises the highest bidder, public auction
upon accommodating terms, which will then b made
known.
NJ b. If sale is made privately before the Goth of May
notice will be given. Persons wishing to purchase re-
ferred in my absence, Lewis b. Williams, Orange
Courthouse. d. McF. THORNTON.
April l3-cplm
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YJNFIE only French Corscts I'm WnshIngton.-The sub
L scriber northwest 10th street, door from Penn
syvania avenue in the proximity OF the lace stores has
hand
Colored and white Gong and short hips) saeen corses
the best quality, at 81
Also extra large of that wellknown, elegant, and
easy pattern, to be with elsewhere in the
United States, and always recommended by the med
ca faculty.
Elsser belts instead of corsets n fine article
Skirts, body and hair tourneurs
Shoulder braces for both
Centemens money belts
Shoulder braces AT 81
New style, from $l to ST. %
ANY of the above articles any time may be exchanged
supply of new style corsets, to be without acng,
from ST. Is to 81 90.
Also corsets of the best linen drilling at 81,
April l0-5t MADAME CLERMON.
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Ry n. GREEN. .9.cffonSer-

VALUABLE BRICK HOUSE AND LOT AT AUCTION.
On Tuesday, the 10Th instant shall sell ON the pre-
at o'clock p M the desirable property situated
street morrill, next TO the of Al street, adjoining the
residence OF the late DR. Sewa being lot No of the sub
avon OF lots and IN square a9O the ground plan
OF me CITY OIL washington, with the improvements consist
ing OF andsome tlees story brick house, with dry ba
ment ana finished attic, casriage-house and stable
Is unnecessary to say anything relative location
Oh the ABOVE described property well known
one OF the eaiesi and peasantest situations in Washing
in complete repair.
Terms OF sale: Onc-balf cash.. the balance in twelve
eighteen twentyour and thirty months the purchaser
giving notes, bearing interest and secured by deed of
trust. ne hue Is indlsputable. A. GREEN,
April lid Auctioreer
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WOOD AND COAL.

CEALED PROPOSALS will be received the office of
- the Clerk of the House of Representatives othe United
States, until Friday the Both of April nst IL o'clock,
meridian for the furnishing, for the of said House,
of TWO HUNDRED CORDS OF THE BEST HICKO-
RY WOOD, saving the into lengths of feet, and
depositng it in the vaults of the Capitol.
Sealed proposals will also be received the place,
and until the time, for furnishing TWO HUNDRED
TONS OF THE BEST ANTHRACITE COAL, well bro
ken and screened be deposited the vaults of the Capt.
to.
Said wood and coal to be measured and weighed the
expense of the person furnishing the and to be de-
vered and packed before the first day of October
next. B. i. FRENCH,
April 2-dtd Clerk House Reps. U. s.
TT,t,l
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TO sUBscRfBE RS.

The name viii be entssd upsn books unsas
payment Of tho subsc yp(ion be ADVANCE
Distant Subscribers orwsrd money by tbs postage
on which vii b. paid by sad aak ourselves ks
The COUNTRY PAPER pubushed hwsskly during he
nons Of Congress. and semi weekly duTing tho
subscriptions period viii
proportionsd to the above annual rates. ~ f III
"A postmser certificate Of remittance fpr subscE
ions or Advertisements will hsrefer The
no rr Of any specie paying bank viii be Tecsivsd
oSrMASTERS authorized and BY send
ywE DAILY subscribers with go enclosed nvs SEMI
snbscrhsrs with enclosedj Ave WEEKLY sub
s,io WIN $40 enclosed will be entitled copy the
" - 'hey furnish us subscribers for. srsfs.
- 5000 "~ - ~-~- - -
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PATENT OFFICE, March 26, IS47
ON the petition John Park and william .. Peck

nN the petition of John Park and William .. Peck
~ of Wesmoreland, Oneida county, New York, praying
for the extension of patent granted said Park and Peck
for manufacturing cotton wadding, for years from
the expiration of said patent which takes place the 10th
July, 1S47,
II ordered that the said petition be heard the Patent
Office on the first Monday in June next at IL O'clock
and all persons notified appear and show cause if
any they have why said petition ought be granted
Ordered also that this notice be published in the Union
and National Zeitung, Washington Pennsylvania, Key
stone and Times, Philadelphia; Globe, New York Her
aid and Sentinel Providence and Post, Boston,
week for three successive weeks previous the first Mon
day Of June next. EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner of Patents.
p s. Editors of the above papers will please copy and
send their bills to the Patent Office, with paper
tanning this notice. March 26-1aw3w
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OF Public Lands In North Carolina.


THE President and Directors of the Literary Fund Of
i North Carolina, offer for sale upwards of
FIFTY THOUSAND ACRES
of swamp land situate in Hyde county, in said State
bracng the region lying between Abemarle and Palico
These lands have been drained great expense, under
the direction of sklu engineers, by the legsa-
ure and believed to be in condition to be cleared
and cultivated.
This drainage has been effected by main canals
Pungo Canal extending from the lake the river both Of
bottom OF ~ feet, depth feet and fall of IL feet and ALI
gator Canal from the lake of that name, Pungo river
depth of and fall of 10 feet besides sundry tributaries
lateral bitches They are therefore, navgable for bat
eaux-one emptyng into Pamlico Sound Their mouths
large portion OF land abounds in juniper, CYPRESS and
other valuable TIMBER for which the forest of Eastern North
Carolina distinguished and other parts consist Of prairie,
covered with and bamboo, and in the estimation Of
therefore considered to offer peculiar inducements both to
grain farmers and the gettes of shingles slaves heading
&c &c, and with excellent juniper water is thought to be
favorable health than parts of the low
To emigrants arriving in the ports of the United
States in unusual numbers, especially those from Holland
respects these lands will afford soil fertile any in
the northwestern States with easy to the and
within three days sail of New York.
credit of one two, and three years, will be given
viii be warranted but deeds viii be Withheld until the
final payment OF the purchase money, :,
attend at the shantee Pungo Canal the 10Th day OF
May next and viii offer much 5000 of said land
each, the aforesaid and may, if there be sufficient
nducemen continue said sale on the two following days,
On day the board will also receive proposals for
constructing A TURNPIKE ROAD from Plymouth, in
in Beaufort county according to the provisions of an act Of
the general assembly, ratified 10th day of January 1917.
Given under my hand at the executive office in the city
l. . . Ns'' 'nI WILL VII x. GRAHAM, Gov N. C.
And o6fcio Pres of Literary Fund
June lids
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IN THE late residence of Mr. Antield, Prince street.
A in Alexandria. The house Is brick, built OF the best
materials, handsomely finished, and wearranged Tor com
fort and convenence contains fifteen most OF them
large and airy, and has wide hall through the centre
Outhouses OF brick also covered with metal consisting IN
range, wood and washhouses cstern above ground
two bathing and two dressing On the opposite
wing fine greenhouses and in the brick twosory
double house for servants.
The howergardens extend from Patrick to Henry street
The vegetable garden is large and productive.
Ii considered by MANY the handsomest and de-
srable residence in the District.
1t will be sold low land accommodating TERMS APP
plication WIN. ID. MUTT,
Sept. 25-tf I he Department.
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New MIasic-Just received.

TTNHE following music is this day received and io
sale at Sationers' Hall, Pennsylvania avenue, two
doors east of 18th street. VIM. FISCHER.
oh no. mention her; arranged a waltz.
Moscow waltz; arranged for the piano
Carnival of Pars-gallop; by Strauss
Nightingale waltz arranged for the piano
The home that love arranged as q waltz by White
Angelo waltz by +. l., White
Rory OMore; arranged waltz
New stop waltz; by Carlo Rosalia
Sleigh-bel waltz; by Bricher
Six Tyroean waltzes by Hunter
The Duoro waltzes by Labzkey
Athletic watzes; by J. p. Ordway
Invitation to waltz by Hunter
Watcher quick step; by White
Royal Irish march; by Stephen Glover
General Tayor's quick step; by A. &. Pickens
Mountain maids quick step; arranged by Burdet
Diabo!iqne quick step; composed by Bohlman
April 2
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NIEw SPRING GOODS

NEW SPRING GOODS.-Just received from the latest
IN New York mportatons large and general assortment
of easonabe fancy and staple dry goods consisting in part
OF the following, viz;
20 pieces striped and plaid glace silks
10 do plain cbangeable do do
10 do small checked India silks
10 do Fouard and other wash silks
10 do changeeble eros de Algers, yard wide
5 do very rich black satin striped silks
do do do black Gro de Rhine for cardinals scars,
nantes, &c, with silk laces and fringes to match
pieces satin striped and plain black Granadine silks
10 do colored Granadinc silks, in stripes and paids
30 do Paris beregcs, in great variety
80 do very beautiful French lawns and musins
10 do striped and plain briliantines
80 do plaid French ginghams
And great variety OF other articles
ton constituting altogether the complete
of dress goods to be found in the market.
April 3s~2wif PHI HOOE IL co.
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CT. JOsEPErs ACADEMY for Young Ladies', near
- Emmittsbug, Frederick county, Md conducted by the
Sisters of Charity
The course Of instruction. besides all the branches of II
good English education includes History, Mythology, Nat
ra and Moral Philosophy, Chemistry, Botany, Algebra,
and Geometry. The French Spanish, German Italian,
and Latin languages taught also vocal music, and the
harp guitar, and piano drawing and painting and all the
varieties of plain and ornamental needlework.
The for board and uition including all the ordna
nv branches of education also washing and mendng, bed
and bedding and medical attendance, $50 per an
For further particulars apply to "The Mother Superior,
st. Joseph's House, Emmittsburg." Mar lo--3w
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NEW YORK HOTEL,
No. 72l BROADWAY, New York,
u. II. .NOumOt, PrODrtctOr

NIS hotel, situate in the upper and fashionable part OF
l. Broadway, has been enlarged now to be the
extensive that exists
The convenience beauty and saubrity of its position
have heretofore caused its accommodations be
zed by permanent residents of the city, exclude the
travelling public from articpating in its comforts.
Extensive additions have been made, however, with
vew apart for transient visitors suites of paros and
bedrooms be retained all exclusively for them
Families from afar will now find the choicest accommo
ations of this hotel constantly apart for em and
attention will be paid to render it rs attractive TO the tran
sient visitor has proved those who residing in the
vcity of New York. have constantly since its first opening
honored it with their selection, combining all the ux
rie of the best European hotels with the advantages of its
location. Mar 26-2m
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slARsHAL's SALE.

IN virtue of writ of feri facias, issued from the clerk
office OF the circuit court OF the District of Columbia for
the county of Washington, and directed shall
pose public sale for cash, Wednesday, 18th day
May next the front door of the courthouse of said
fy, at IL O'Clock, M, the following properly, viz;
Lot of ground % feet from front rear No. &c.
in square No 49, with the buildings thereon being
wosores and Easements brick dwellings, lying and being
in the city of Washington seized and levied upon rs the
property of Robert Mills, and sold satisfy udicas No
to March term, 1871, in favor of William H. Gunnel
ALEXANDER HUNTER,
April I2-dts Marshal of the District of Columbia.
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Rv IL. ". DYER, .8,sctfOneer,

DEREMPTORY SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY
i AT AUCTION.--On Saturday, 9th inst, at O'Clock,
m shall sell in front OF the premises, part of lot No 49,
in square No. 49, with the Improvement which is good
two story back building The lot fronts 40 feet north
street. between 9th and 7 with depth of 80 feet 81
inches This property very desiraby located for hand
some private residence. ,.
Terms of sale One-four cash, balance in equal pay
men six nine, and twelve months,
rily secured bearing interest.
April l2-eod&dsf r. w. DYER, Auctioneer