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TN pursuance of law, /, JAMES X POLK, President of
i 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 Missouri at the peri
ODDS hereinafter designated, to wits
AT the land Office at SPRINGFIELD, commencing on
Monday, the seventeenth day of January next for the dis
posal OF the public lands within the aforementioned
ships and part OF a township, viz;
North Of the base line and est Of the h principal meridian
Townships twenty five, twenty SIX twenty seven, and
twenty-eight, of range sixteen.
range seventeen
Township twenty-four of range eighteen
The fractions of sections three and four, of White
rrer OF township twenty and townships twenty three
and twenty -four, of range nineteen
and townships twenty-three, twenty-five, and tweny-sx,
of range twenty.
Townships twenty-five and twenty ve of range twenty
one.
Township twenty-five, of range twenty-four
Atthc land office at CLINTON, commencing on Monday,
the public lands within the aforementioned townships; viz
North of the base line and ,ce of the nth principal meridian
Township thiity-eigh, of range thirteen.
Townships thry-tve, thry-sx, and thirty-seven, OF
range seventeen.
! AT the land office at PLATTSBURG, commencing Oh
Monday the thirty first day of January next for the disPo
sal of the public lands within the following townships and
fractional townships, Wis
North of the base line and Of the fh principal meridian
Fractional township sixty, and the east half OF township
| sixty. one, OF range thirty nine.
Fractional township sixty, and townships sxty-hve and
Al he land office at JACKSON commencing on Monday
the seventeenth day OF January next for the disposal of the
public lands within the following townships and parts
| townships, vizi
North of the line aud east of the fifth principal meridian
Township tweny-seven, OF range eight.
Sections one, two, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen
twenty three twentyou twenty five, twentyix thirty
hve and hirtysx, IN township twenty -four, and
one two, eleven twelve, thirteen, fourteen heen twenty
twenythee twentyour twenty-five, twenysix, the
fraction OF section wentyseven OF Fish Lake"
thirtyhye and hirysix In township twenty-five,
The halves of three, ten, fifteen, twenty
twenysevens and hiryfou, and fractional section four
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TN pursuance of law, JAMES K. POLK, President OIL
the United States of America, do hereby declare and
make known that public sale win be held al the land
office at AUGUSTA in the State of Mississippi
cling Monday, the seventh day February next
disposal of the public lands within tho aforementioned
parts Of townships, 10 wit
South Of The base line amd ea Of The principal neridan
Sections one two, eleven twelve, twenyl twenty
Tour twenty hve, tweny-six thirty and hiry-six in
township six, of range five.
Sections twenty-nne thirty thirtyone, ihirtytwo and
thirty-three, in township seven, OF range twelve.
Fractional section thirtyonc in township nine and fac-
iona sections four, FIVE and SIX In township ten of range
four, situated on " Petit Bots" island
Fractional sections twenty twenty eight twenty
nne thirty. thirty three, and thirty four, township nne
OF range six and fractional twenty. two twenty
three twenty four, twenty-five twenty-sx, and twenty
seven IN township nine, OF range seven, situated Horn
island"
fractional sections six seven, eight and seventeen
township eight of range eight fractional thirty
Tour, In township and fractional sections one txo
three. and twelve in township eight orange nne situated
on " Deer island.
Lands appropriated by law use of SC Aools mill
ary other pu poses will be excluded from the sale.
The offering of the lands will be commenced ON the day
appointed, and proceed in the which they
are advertised, with all convenient despatch until the
whole shall have been offered and the thus closed
But the sale shall not be kept open longer than weeks
and no private entry OF any of the lands will be admitted
until after the expiration Of the two weeks
Given under my hand at the city of Washington, tbs
twenty third day OF October ammo Domin lh~rs ID
eight hundred and tory-seven.
BY the President; JAMES X POLK
RICHARD M YoUNG
Commissioner of the General Land Office
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(NHAftLEs DIE SELDING Notary Public, Conveyancer
~ and General Agent, No. H. Todds Buildings Pennsyl.
vana avenue Washington D. C., offers his services for
prosecution OF claims before Congress any exec
tive departments before board of tat
are or may be appointed for the adjustment Of spoatons,
collecting private claims and rents procuring pensions
whether revolution any other services bounty lands for
return duties or those arising under contracts treaties or
otherwise; buying and selling real estate &c.
Particular attention paid to the settlement of
dsbursing officers who may find it announcement to give
their personal attendance.
Having been commissioned notary public he pre-
pared to furnish egazed 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 paid) will receive immediate at
tenton
He has the honor to refer the Navy Department and
the several bureaus connected with it, comproers
ditos offices of the Treasury Department. and the
captains and pursers in the navy and also Dr. John Ho-
mans Boston; Barnard Henry, esq, Philadelphia; Rev.
Henry L. Ellsworth, Fayete, Indiana; Thomas M Blount
esq Pensacola Florida; Hon. G. B. Penrose, Lancaster,
Pa; Judge I. Hartley Crawford, Washington; VIM Az
new, esq, New York; z Collins Lee, esq, baltimore, Md
New Haven, Conn; M hudson, esq. New Orleans; Hon.
E. II. Foster, Nashville, Tenn. \.
MAY l6-ly
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United STATES FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT.
~ The Treasury Department and its various fiscal bu-
reaus their origin organization, and practical operations
illustrated being supplement to the Synopsis of Treasury
Instructions the administration OF revenue laws affect
ing the commercial and system of the United
States in fourteen chapters By Robert Mayo, M D. one
volume quarto. Price S2 80
The above work, which has been for considerable time
in preparation the Treasury Department. inst been
printed, extra copies of which are Tor sale by
WIN. q. FORCE,
Aug, Penn, avenue, oorncf Of 10th street,
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JNR. BANNING's BODY BRACE.-Thousauds of per-
IL sos afflicted by pulmonary affections, dyspepsia CON
stpution, and various degrees OF local or general debility
have been relieved by instrument 1t is particularly
TO numerous ailments prevalent the SOUTH to
spinal weakness distortions, tendency OF the body to
lounge and droop both in children and adults BY resor-
ing the form posture, IL cnarges the chest
that subject brcathss eer and easier, and thus
the chest with attendant affections OF the
heart and lungs couDteraced and full play given to
the organs of respiration
The brace may be had in this city by applying Mrs.
Baldwin, who will be in attendance ut ali times the
store of Mr. Peter Brenner, tailor doors below Al
on the north side OF Pennsylvania avenue. gentleman
will aid adapting it to those who may call FOR the pur-
pose. -,
for patent rights may likewise be directed to DIR. Banning
Office, l37t Broadway, New York.
Dr. Banning refer, if desired, to some OF the most
eminent professors medical and surgical science in the
lnitcd States as well numerous distinguished ladies
and gentlemen this city and other parts OF the country
Oct 10y
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of the Land Sales the
Fort Wayne, and Winamac Districts In the State
of Indiana.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the sales Of the lands in
~ the Miami cessions, IN Indiana ordered by p1oca-
twenyh day May, lS47, to be held at the land Office
Indianapolis ON the sixth day of September, l8i7 the
land Office at Fort Wayne on the Goth of September lS47
and at the land Office at Wnamac the 9th September,
l87 and which sales were, by public notice, dated the
second day of July 1877, declared be postponed until
and to commence the 10th December 1847 hereby
declared be still further postponed until, and to com
mence the land Office indianapolis Monday, the
first day of May, lSS the land office Fort Wayne
Monday the sh day Of May, 1885 and at the land Office
Winanac on Monday, the 10Th day of May, l848
Given under my hand, the City of Washington this
fourteenth day of July, ammo Domini lS47.
Ry order ofthe President
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
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Notice to Prescription Claimants.

Every person entitled the right of presumption 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 as soon as practicable
after seeing s notice. and before the day appointed tor the
commencement of the public sale Of the lands
the tract claimed, otherwise such claim will be iorelted
RICHARD NJ, YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
Oct I5-w12w
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Notice to presumption Iei,nants.

Every person entitled the right of presumption to any
lands within the limits Of the townships and fractional
townships above enumerated is required to establish the
the satisfaction of the register and receiver of the
proper land office, and make payment therefor
practicable after seeing this notice. and before the day APP
pointed 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.
Nov. 6-lawl3W
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nIGEHT Of the Virginia RcpOrtcn.-Tae's Analytical
IL Digested Index of the Reported Cases OF the APP
peas and general cour Of Virginia. from Washington to
second Graan inclusive with repertorium of the
doubly and systematically ananged-by Benjamin Tate,
counsellor at law volumes Just published, and this day
received for sale by fttt f. TAYLOR,
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ORPHANS Court, November rs, 1917.
District of Colu~sbia Washiwgto~ county, to tcit:
lRDBRED, that the administrator the personal
~ estate OF Robert Goldman, late of Washington county,
deceased, give the notice required by law the credit
OF said deceased by advertisement week. for
three weeks, in the Washington Union
Test: ED. N. ROACH, Register.
THIS r. to give notice, that the subscriber hath OBJ
j tanned from the Orphans Court of Washington county,
in the District of Columbia letters OF administration the
personal estate of Robert Coltnan late of Washington
county deceased all persons having claims against the
said deceased hereby warned exhibit the same with
the vouchers thereof the subscriber before the 18th
clnded from all benefit of said Given under my
hand this 18th day of November, lS47.
G. L. COLEMAN,
Nov 26- Administrator
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l. xTIsA quality Long Cashmere shnwls.-We hay,
T. Just received, super French cashmere long shaws
Oct 90-Duf ID. CLAGETT d. 90.
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vrvIELLAM h. HART attends to the collection of
w MI claims any OF the departments OF government
Of6es On street, near Treasury Building, Ws:hngon
d. g. Sept 9A-<mdn
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THE TIME 8.

EDITED DUFF GREEN.
THIS paper will be, far practicable full fair, and
candid record of passing events but its chief present
purpose s to connteract the abolition by
masking the designs motives and end of political abo-
ton to demonstrate that its principles hostile the
rights property interests prosperity and liberty Of the
no to the rights and property the sonth and by
peals TO their intelligence and patriotism, unite the wise
and good of all parties, in every section, in common ef
fort to strengthen and perpetuate the Union
The TIMES will be published weekly in Washington city,
and sent subscribers, through the mail, for 80 SO
For copies 10 90
Publication Office Pennsylvania avenue, OF Four
and-a-half street.
AGENTS.
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Hugh Latham, Alexandria.
0JAn persons who approve the purpose for which the
TINES established requested to agents for OBJ
tanning subscribers
his prospectus and forward their papers exchange.
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T-vOR SALE OR RENT.--Two houses on 9Th, between
II and streets north large two-story new brick
with sear and back buildings, pump o. s1csens , wm'c
eicht ,oon,s For terms apply to Z.JONES,
Gav I0-f TInf1 On tho premises
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wv I. JENNINGS q CO, 81 broadway, New York,
wv Pennsylvania 9th street, Washington
have hand n full assortment of plain and fancy
English and French cloth, cassmere and vestings for the
fall and winter wear, which they make up order in their
usual style of neaness elegance, and durability which
surpassed by any this country each
article OF dress and made by hands engaged excu
svely upon article when the whole combined forms
suit not TO be surpassed for taste or beauty.
w. Il. ]. IL Co. have also hand u full assortment OF
garments, ready made consisting Of cloaks and
tout overcoats body Sacks dress rock coats black and
fancy cashmere pants silk satin, merno and other vests
made in neat and fashionable style, that gentlemen may
be furnished with handsome suit moments notice.
Also hand full assortment OF shirts, under shirts
hosiery gloves suspender and every article necessary for
genternans wardrobe.
Oct. liam MAT Intel1
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The Cheapest Store In the City.
B. HILLS has just received choice supply of useful
u . and fancy goods, consisting Of
Brass and wood clocks
Looking-glasses and plates, all sizes
Transparent window shades
Sweeping, dust, scrub, and other brushes
Wooden spoons, ladies, butter prints, lemon squee-
zers, rolling pins, clothes pins, washboards, &c.
Knives, scissors, and raZors
Razor strops brushes and soap
Violin strings, vions, accordeons harmonicans and
jewsharps
Wreath, polka and all other tuck and side combs
Buffalo, ivory, and horn dressing combs
Ivory fine combs, all qualities
Hair, tooth, nail, and comb brushes
Playing cards, backgammon boards, chess me
Smith IL Sons superior needles
Cut and twisted silk frnges, wide gimps
Fancy buttons, velvet rbands
Sewing silk spool cotton, hooks and eyes
Whalebone and other trimmings
Hair braids, curls, Zephyr worsted
Worsted coats, caps comforts, gloves, &c.
Fine, fancy, and common baskets
Steel beads and clasps
Spool and stick silk Lubins and other extracts
Oils, marrow, and bandoline, for the hair
Fine French fancy soaps
And variety of fancy articles and toys for Children and
numerous other goods.
NV rent being thirds less than the other side of
the avenue, enables offer great inducements to
chascrs. "a word to the wise 10 sufficient" trial all
that is required convince the public that this the place
for bargains.
South side of Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th and
10th streets.
Oct 26-d1wNw2m
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Notice to Prescription Claimants.

Every entitled the right of presumption any
ands within the above enumerated, is required to
establish the the satisfaction of the register and
eiver and make payment therefor practicable
er seeing this notice and before the day appointed for the
commencement OF the sale of the lands embracing the
.ained otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Oct I3w
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PostpOncment OF the Land Sales the midland
Fort Wayne md Wlnamac districts In the State OF

Fort Wayne, md Winamsc districts In the State OF
Indiana.
NOTICE is hereby given that the sales the lands in
IN the MIAMI cEssoNs INDIANA, ordered by proclana-
ton Of the President ote United Sats dated the twenty
annapolis, the sixth day of September, l87 the land
Office at Fort Wayne the 10Th September l847 and
the land office at Wnamac the 9th September, lS47,
declared to be postponed until, and commence on
Monday, the twentieth day of December, I847.
Given under my hand, the city of Washington this
second day July, Ammo Domni thousand eight hun
bred and iory-seven.
By order OF the President,
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
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rT,HE Army OF the United stntes-~vith portraits
An of the organization of the army, with biog
raphes of distinguished officers OF all grades brought dowa
the present day, with thirtysix authentic portraits y
Fayette Robinson, late an officer of the army in vols
Just received by F. TAYLOR,
Deo,2 Near Colcman's Hotel, 4
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teen all the bank Of lake Nieeonsy township
twenty three and the halves of sections three ren nj
teen. twenty wo twentyse and thify-fon west o.
said lake, in township twenty-four OF range ten.
Township twenty-five, Of range eleven,
AT the land Office at PALMYRA, commencing Mon
day the twenty fourth day of January next for the dispo
sal of the public lands within the aforementioned irac
tional township TO wits
North cfths base line and cest Of the fh principal me
rididu.
Fractional township sixty Except the west hall Of
the southwest quarter OF section twenty-five, the west half
of the southeast quarter and the halt of the southwest
quarter of section twenynine, and the west half of the
southeast and the half of the northwest quar-
ter OF section thirty two of range ten.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools, militia
ry other purposes, will be excluded from the sales.
The offering of the lands will be commenced ON the days
appointed and proceed in the order in which tey
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 weeks aud
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 one thousand eight
hundred and fory-seven
BY the President JAMES X, POLK
RICHARD M YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land OEee.
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LINkxEE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. National Daguerrean
Gallery, and Photographic Depots, established in loio
and awarded the gold and silver medals, four first pe
uns and two highest honors, the Nationals the Massa
chuses the New York; and the Pennsylvania exhibitions
for the most splendid coored Dagueeoypes, and best
paratus.
Cbosrt Hal, xsmnsvicana ocsnws, " ashfagt0n City,
ne0r Rr0Cns Hotel.
05 Baltimore street, Baltimore, adjoining Campbells
jewellery store.
Sycamore street, Petersburg, Virginia
Isl Broadway New York.
rs Court street, Boston.
1876 Chestnut street, Philadelphia
f76 Main street, Cincinnati.
Broadway, Saratoga Springs.
paratua, instructions, and al materials furnished
June ed
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sioner Of the Geaeral Land OGee.
Notice 10 Prescription laimants.

Every entitled right of TO any
lands within the limits of the townships and parts Of
ships above enumerated is required TO establish the
the satisfaction of the register and receiver OF the proper
land office, and make payment therefor praciicd
Die after seeing this notice and before The day appointed for
cling the claimed, otherwise such claim will be for.
feed RICHARD nj. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Oct l5-Iawl3w
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Notice C1nimnnts.
TUCKER 81 ADDISON, General Agents, Office on 9Th
street, Coleman's Buidings) four doors north of Penn
sylvania
Beverley Tucker and John E. Addison have associated
themselves for the purpose OF prosecuting claims all kinds
before Congress- and the several departments of the general
government.
All communications (pos paid) addressed the above
shall receive prompt attention Reference is made to the
following gentlemen:
Hon. Geo M. Dallas, Vice President of the United States.
Hon. John Mclean Supreme Court Of the United States
Hon Robert j. Walker, Secretary of the Treasury.
Hon yno. Y. Mason, Secretary Of the Navy.
Hon. r. M. t. Hunter, United States Senate.
Clement Cox, esq.,, Georgetown, d. G..
Jno f. Addison, attorney at-law, will continue give
personal business before the of
the District of Columbia and adjoining of
Maryland and Virginia. July l3-ly