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Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-30
BARNETT &. SEXTON,
to the late firm of Barnett g. Jones
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BAI SsyfG Ms!ssSss2R
Mandatory, Potosi, w. r.,
I'd ESPECTFULLY inform the citizens OF
"a Grant aud the adjoining counties in Iowa Il
Wisconsin, that they carry on the above business
in the shop lately occupied by Barnett & Jones,
on Main street, in Potosi, where at all times can
be had
Tanning Mis- Of a superior and
Improved pattern.
Ii is generally conceded by the farmers who
have purchased Mills from the late firm of b. j.,
that tho mills were in all respects good article
always performing well. Having now journey
man who is an adept in the business b. e. 5. insure
their customers that all mills made by them will
be equal il not superior % any now in use, in fact
such as will
Challenge Competition.
Having fifty sets of unequalled castings now ON
hand, we viii be at all times supplied with Mills
so that our customers will be enabled to make a
choice, if choice is necessary, where all are SUI
perior.
Farmers call and see for yourselves.
Thankful for past favors extended to B. & j. the
undersigned natter themselves that by manulac-
turing superior article, the same encouragement
will be extended to them, as they are determined
TO please all who patIonize them.
JOHN IL. BARNETT,
JOHN K. SEATON.
Potosi, Dec. 20, lS45. Ally.
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4" Shingles.

- F.. Lewis e. Co. Potosi, have just been il
- receipt Of $50 buncbes Shingles,a superior ar
tice, which they will sell cheap for cash.
Potosi, July 4th 1876.
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Dec 5,,ls46.
J.. l.. Taylor
Potosi Forever.

VETE have just received 100000 feet of supe
Wv rior pine Lumber, in and 10 our former stock,
which viii enable us to furnish any quality that
may be wanted in tho Couniy-and we are deter
mined to sell as low as any Gaenian dare
5. NJ. g. T.. LANGWORTHY.
Pntosi Aug %. 1876.
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Ready Made Clothing.

II you want coats, pants, vests overcoats, hats
caps of almost any description; you win find
them at the Brick Store in Lancaster, good and
cheap vet salty Yourself by examination.
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Notice to Miners

A IL. persons are requested not dig or mine
N on any part Of the lands belonging TO tho
undersigned, nor on lands belonging 10 Lucius
Ashley, OF Lucius Ashley aud James +. Wool
rul' without having written permisslons lfam the
subscriber. J. L. DODGE.
Waterloo, Feb %. 1916. SLIT
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-30

The Halls of the Montezumas
NTAY be furnished with aye Dung Hickory - but
IVE il any OF the people of Grant county want
a good material for building, let them call and ex-
anime the fine assortment OF PINE LUMBER in
Potosi, at LEWIS * Co.'S.
June 1916 I6u
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DRUGS IL MEDICINES.
@9. AS 89 SET 9@a

II EEPS a varied and extensive assortment Of
IN Dry G0Ois, French Goods, CrockeIy Boots
and shoes, together with large lot Of Groceries,
also, 1000 lbs. Of good wild Feathers: which he
Or country Produce. y. B. AlwaYs on hand.
Prairie ia t'hien, Dseembef is, lS44. 4llf
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Dried ADpkeS.

Sn BBLS. dried apples just received per
CU steamer Atlas, and for sale by
s. T.. LEWIS g. CO.
april ID, 1916.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-30
Time.
Time.

Time. Time.
4 USP received and for sale cheap, 10 cases
~ BRASS CLOCKS, warranted to keep good
time. A. b. SOUTHWORTH.
Potosi, Oct q, 1876.
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G. r o G E Il J E. S .
Cdos
Cofees,
Sugars,
Spices,
RaiSinS,
CandieS,
&c S,c

Together with every other article in this line.
Books and stationery.
Let school teachers attend to this branch of his
stock, as he has the most approved editions OF
Readers, Spoilers, Arithmetics, Grammars, Ge-
ographies, PHILOSOPHERS, Chemistres, Algebras,
&c. which adapted TO country schools-to-
gelher with States pencils quilts, steel pens, paper
&c. Cap and letter paper by the feam or halt
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-30

Boarding, and TUITION, per annum, SIUU UU
Half borders, s. s. 6 40 90
payable quarterly in advance. Stationary, and
other incidental expenses at the charge of parents
or guardians. Communications may be addressed
(post paid to the REV. JAMES CAUSE,
or to SISTER Mary THERESA, Sister Servant.
PoTosI, Wis. June I'd IS45. l4-ly
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Platteville Hotel,

Corner of Main and end Street.
DY John Symoms. Reftted and furnished in
HD good style for the accommodation of the tray
elling Public.
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Ssss Me.A gsasRAS
FEMALE ACADEMY

POTOSI, GRANT CO., w. L.
gAH1S Institution is under the direction of the
% Sisters Of Charity Of the Blessed Virgin, from
Dubuque. The strictest attention will be given by
the teachers to the mora department, as well as the
intellectual Improvement Of the pupils entrusted to
their care. The form Of government will be mild,
but firm. All will be required 10 conform strictly
TO the Regulations of the School; but parents may
rest assured that no attempt will be made to bias
the mind or interfere with the Religious opinions
or the pupils; and that no pains will be spared to
make them comfortable and happy. The course
of studies will be divided into two departments,
including all branches Unpopular Education, viz
q Grammar schnf,l and n Primary school,
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-30
Firel Firell Fire!!!
EVERY ARTICLE USUALLY CALLED
FOR IN a COUNTRY STORE.
Our wholesale trade will be confined
nrnl,,rirnl,r % I'll

We nowcall upon the farming and mining class
of community. and every other class of citizens,
to come and examine our Goods, examine our pri-
ces, and satisfy yourselves. that this is no humbug.
We are grateful for the liberality heretofore ex
tended US, and would say, we charge nothing for
showing our Goods and will be happy at all times.
towat upon customers.
s. NJ. LANGWORTHY
Potosi, May, 1916
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l ARD w A4gga

Axes files, asp8, locks, chIssels, screws, augers,
door trimmings complete, tacks, wine, nails, can
dlestcks, gimblets, braces, plane irons, knives &
forks, pocket knives. razofs, shears, scissors,
brushes, shovels, spades, traps, shoe thread,
ropes, bed cords, &c he has on hand, with
great variety of other shelf hardware, and for 40
other purpose THAI TO sell.
G. z O G T. Il ES.
In this line he is ready TO his customers on as
favorable terms as any one can afford too, and
lie has attended to the selection of the very
choicest
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BY the pres,dent Of the United states.


pur oil the act OF Congress, entitled San
l. establish ST. Marks, in Florida, approved on
the I'd day of March, 1885, J. JAMES X. POLK President
of the United States Of America, do hereby declare and
office TALLAHASSEE, in the State of Florida for the
disposal of the aforementioned lots in said of ST.
Marks, commencing Monday, the 4h day of October
next, o-wit:
Lots numbered two three, four, six, seven eight ten,
eleven twelve, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, eighteen nine
teen twenty twenty-five, twcnythree, twenty four
tysx, twenty twentyeight, thirty, ryone thirty
two, ty-iour thrty-ive, thy-six, hirtyeigh thirty
nine, forty ortywo forty tree forty -four orty-sx, forty
eight fifty fty-one, ly-two, hty-four fiyive, y-six,
fity-cght sixtytwo sky three, sxtyour sxtysx sixty
seven sixy-eght sevenyiour, seventy vc seveny-six
sevenyegh seventy nine, eighty, eighysix cgby-seven
eghty-egbt, ninety, nineyone nncty-two, ninctysix
ninety eight, nneynne, hundred, hundred and
two, hundred and three, hundred and four,
hundred and SIX hundred and SEVEN hundred and
eight hundred and hundred and eleven,
hundred and twelve, hundred and fourteen, hum
dred and fifteen, hundred and sixteen hundred and
eighteen, hundred and ninetecn one hundred and
twenty one hundred and twenty-five, one hundred aud
and weniyx, together with all the portions of the follow
ing named lots covered by the donation Of acres
made to the Tallahassee Railroad Company Wis Lots
numbered fortyseven, hynne sixty, seventy seven
y-two, seventy three, eighywo, eightyve and ninety
Jour.
The offering of the aforementioned lots will be
menccd the day appointed and proceed in the
order which they advertised with all convenient
despatch, until the whole shall have been offered and the
sale closed But the sale shall be kept open longer
than weeks and private entry any lot will be adj
miited 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 fortyseven. JAMES n. POLK.
BY the President
RIcHARD NJ YOU'VE,
| Commissioner Of the General Land Office
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Pages Portable Windmill.

GEORGE PAGE, machinst and manufacturer of agr-
VI cultural peinents and other useful inventions,
specially informs the public that he has completed his
Engagements for the manufacture OF his newy-invented
portable WINDMILL which is intended for ploughing level
lands, grinding theshing, and other agricultural purposes
machine shops, carpenters shops and other cstab
lishments requiring power FOR driving machinery.
The windmill is built upon a tower OF any height,
corng the size o the whecthe height and diameter
should be in proportion the OF the wheel The wheel
is divided nto large number OF spaces, by arms, and is
supported by rods the shaft, which project forward
from the BY this arrangement, the sails be
made and long, and I'LL any desired suriace OF the
Wheel the shalt OF which Is horizontal Each sail is hung
the by hinges the side, and brought to the
wind by lever and spring, independently OF each other
by this all surplus power salowed to pass through
aud the the sails brought instantly
wind and may be operated by the smallest breeze and
also accommodated to flaws of wind, which strike upon
only a part OF the wheel but give regular motion
the mill This windmill IS seli-adjusring every parcu-
lar. The vein piece is adjusted by gearing
TO countcrbaance the power used, and always keep
wheel square the wind The vein aso constructed
revolve when the wind strikes either side and ope-
rate upon the gearing throw tse instantly the
direct course oil the wind.
One these mills has been ructed at his establish
men in this city and all persons Interested respectful
y invited TO call and practical operation Ii has
ing all kinds OF grain which has been effected ia manner
performance.
Orders received at his machine shop in Baltimore, or
this city, June N-eoaSm
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Mrs. Eliason's School, Alexandria, Va.

rT,HE THIRD ANNUAL SESSION of this school will
l. commence Wednesday, the 9Th Of September.
A limited number OF young ladies will be received into
Mrs. Eliason's family whom superior facilities will be
afforded for acquiring finished education
The French teacher will reside in the family thus giving
the best opportunity for acquiring the French language
The scholastic year divided into sessions Of twenty
weeks each, commencing the 9th Of September and
the 9th OF February.
Terms For board and tuition in English, French and
Latin per session. payable in advance, 500, and
charges. Day scholars, tuition in English and Latin,
$14 10 800
Italian, music, and drawing at professors prices.
t,h REFERENCES.
Right. Rev. William Meade, Wildwood, Va.
Hon. Thomas H. Benton, st. Louis Mo.
Hon. ]. Nc Lean, Judge OF the Supreme Court Cncnna
ii, Ohio. 1f
Rev. Charles Dana, Alexandria, Va.
Eustacc Conway, ESQ.,, Fredericksburg, Va.
Henry Daingerheld Alexandria, Va.
Rev. DR. sparrow, Theological Seminary, Va.
Aug l0--2aw2wdglaw4w
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Agency for Claims mt Washington.
CIIARLIcS DIE SELDIN(s Notary Public Conyc

~ and General Agent, No. H. Todds Buildings, Pennsy
vania Washington d. Co. offers his services for
prosecution OF claims before Congress of the
tive departments, before any board Of commissioners TAFT
may be appointed for the adusnent of spoations,
collecting private claims and rents procuring pensions,
whether revolution other services bounty ands for
return duties those arising under contracts treaties
otherwise; buying and selling real estate &c.
Particular attention paid TO tho settlement of OF
discussing officers who may find it nconvenent give
their personal attendance.
Having been commissioned notary public, he is pre-
pared furnish egaized 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
tention.
He has the honor refer the Navy Department and
the several bureaus connected with it, conptroes and
ditors offices of the Treasury Department, and the senior
captains and pursers in the navy; and also to Dr. John Ho
mans, Boston; Barnard Henry esq, Phiadelpha; Rev.
Septimus Tustn chaplain of the Senate, Washington Hon.
Henry L. Ellsworth, Fayete Indiana; Thomas NJ Bount,
esq., Pensacola, Florda Hon q. b. Penroe, Lancaster,
Pa; Judge I. Harley Crawford Washington; VIM. Ag-
new, esq, New York; = Collins Lee, esq, Baltimore, Md;
H. b. Reardon esq, Norfolk, Va; Professor Goodrdge,
New Haven, Conn; M Jndson, esd New Orleans; Hon.
E. H. Foster, Nashville Tenn.
Nav l6-1V
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ECLECTIC MEDICAL INSTITUTE,
Cincinnati, Ohio.

THE fall and winter of lectures commences
i in this institution the first Monday IN November,
and continues four months which is Immediately succeed
ed by the spring and session, which also con-
tnues four months gratuous preliminary course COM
the first Monday in October, and continues one
month.
FACULTY. Tickets.
b. L. HILL NJ d. Anatomy and Operative Surgery, $40 90
L. E. Jones, M. d., Matera Medica, Therapeutics,
j. H. Oliver, M d.. Chemistry and Pharmacy 10 90
w. Beach, M. d., Surgery and Clinical Medicine 10 90
A: II Baldrdge, M d., Obstetrics and Diseases OF
Women and Children 10 90
J. r. Buchanan, M. d., Physiology, Institutes of
Medicine and Medical Jurisprudence 10 90
T. v. Morrow, M d., Pathology, Theory and Prac- :.
tce OF Medicine TO 90
Naturalization ticket, So of library, So; graduation
800 paid before the first Monday in November
next will be received for tuition In full of student;
$780, paid by the LIST of October next, will all the
tickets for full coursehe demonstrators ticket, of
library, and matrcuation ticket, excepted The Institute
received its charter in l8t5 The college edce is situated
at the Of Court and Plum The of in
struction will embrace everything of value known and
taught in the old medical colleges well the reformed
and botanical school of medicine. Six lectures
will be given daily Board from 81 SO $50 per week.
Candidates for graduation, in addition the preliminary
term Of study have attended full in
legally incorporated medical college, the last of which
All letters soliciting further information, containing
money for the Faculty. must be addressed the under
signed post paid Notes of solvent banks OF the States
which students reside will be received in payment OF fees
T. " MORROW, M. d.
July 22-2aw4w Dean of the Faculty.
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FH6ef1, above IIfh HTeff, THtlddsVNfd
fTE annual of instruction in this institution will
Il commence the first Monday in November next, and
be continued until the ensuing first Of March The faculty
is constituted as follows
William Darach, NJ D., Principles and Practice of Med-
cine.
John Wiltbank NJ d., Obstetrics and Diseases of Women
and Children.
Henry $. Patterson, M. D. Materia Mcdca and Thera
peuIcs.
William R. Grant, M D. Anatomy and Physiology.
David Gilbert M. d., Principles and Practice OF Surgery
Washington l.. Alice, M. D. Medical Chemistry
The Anatomical rooms win be opened on the first Mon
day October, under the direction of Professor Grant, as
sisted by f. Mcintyre, NJ d. Demonstration of Anatomy
t-All pupils attending second course of lectures as
those received al esnde those who have attended
their this nstitutop,) will be furnished will
ticket the Clinical instruction at the Pennsyyonia Hos
pital, Pine street.
FKxs.-Mauicu 81 for each ticket, SIS gradua
A'''' HENRY s. PATTERSON,
July B-IawtlstNov Registrar, No, ~ Arch street.
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Transportation OF Naval Stores.

NAVY DEPARTMENT.,
Bureau OF Provisions and Clothing Aug. IL, 1917.
PROPOSALS, sealed and endorsed Proposals for
freight TO Rio de Janeo," will be received this Of
flee until o'clock Monday the Both day of August in
stan for the transportation OF between 5000 and 1000 bar
res (,ore ess) government from the maynard
Gospo Va, tine consgnee, at the naval depot at Rio
dc Janeiro in the empire OF Brazil The offers must state
the price asked per barrel without distinction between wet
and dry and each barrel Tor half barels) of beef
pork four rice, vinegar, whiskey. dried apples, viii be
considered barrel; all other packages to be csna
the 81 cubic feet barrel whatever they may
contain No other than government be on
board freight, and no prmage to be allowed Fifteen
fair weather working aydays be allowed each of the
ports of Gosport and Rio de Janero for taking in and dis
charging cargo Payment to be made by agent
in the United States within thirty days alter producing sat
sacoy evidence of the delivery of the cargo The vessel
pass usual Inspections and be the ospor navy
yard ready her cargo, by the 10th day of Sep
TENDER next; and if presented Tor examination within
three days after being notified of her acceptance the bu
will consider itself liberty offer the freight to the
lowest bidder make such arrangements as may
best subserve the public interests.
Ann, Nil
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Law school OF the College OF New Jersey.

TIME Law School of the College OF New Jersey will be
opened for the reception Of students ON Thursday inc
building designed for the library and lecture roo has s
been erected The professors the Hon Joseph - norm
blower late chief Justice of the court 81 ne" e
sey and James s. Green and Richard o. fie'o' e'dS' "
The object the provide an pie course
of legal instruction gentlemen designed Tor the bar IN
ynrious of public constitutional law equity
and common law together with such instruction in the e-
gal jurisprudence Of particular States occasion may re-
quire
Instruction viii be given by of reciiatons exam
nations lectures and the preparation OF legal forms ana
instruments. II is also proposed 10 establish moot court
which questions oflaw will be discussed by students a
pointed for that purpose and opinions delivered by one OIL
The course of studies arranged 10 be completed
in three years. and the students will be divided INTO classes
according their profciency but, generally speaking
student will be al liberty Join one or more OF the classes
and pursue such branches OF study Us he may select
There will be two terms sessions in each year,
bonding it'll the of the colegethe first beginning
SIX weeks from last Wednesday in June, and ending in
nineteen weeks, or the week before Chrstmas-te second
beginning six weeks after the close of the first and ending
in twenry-one weeks the last Wednesday in June.
No examination Is required for admission but every stu
dent is expected TO produce testimonials of good moral
for which and without any additional charge,
students will have the of textbooks and of the law and
college libraries and will also be permitted to attend the
college chapel and the lectures of the professors OF the col
ege Good board can be had in Princeon its vicinity,
for from 81 to 80 per week.
All students who have pursued their studies in the law
school for years. will be entitled upon the reconmer-
daton of the law faculty. the degree OF bachelor oil laws
But il they have already been admitted the bar they
will be entitled to such degree after pursuing their studies
Tor one year.
All applications for admission, and communications
touching the law school, may be made James s. Green or
Richard s. Field, of Princeton.
The Introductory lecture will be delivered by the Hon
Joseph G. Homblower, on Thursday, tho 18th inst.
PRINcEroN, August I3-Iaw6m
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