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TINE President and Directors of the Literary Fund of
l. North Carolina, offer for sale upwards of
FIFTY THOUSAND ACRES
of swamp land, situate in Hyde county, in said State,
bracing the region lying between Albemarle and Pamoo
Sounds.
These lands have been drained great expense under
the direction of skul engineers by Of the egsla
tue and believed to be now in condition to be cleared
This drainage has been effected by main canals vx
Pungo Canal extending from the lake to 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
miles long, with average width at bottom Of 30 feet
depth of and fall of 10 feet besides sundry tributaries
lateral bitches They are therefore, nayigable for bat
teauxone e,mptying into Pamleo Sound Their mouths
large portion of land abounds in juniper cypress, and
other valuable TIMBER for which the forest OF Eastern North
Carolina is distinguished and other parts consist of prare
covered with and bamboo, and in the estimation of
the engineers who surveyed IT, are OF great fertility is
therefore considered offer peculiar inducements both
grain farmers the geters of shingles, slaves, heading
&c. &c. and with excellent juniper water, is thought be
more favorable health than parts of the low country
To enipanis arriving in the ports of the United
States in unusual numbers especially those from Holland
and Germany, accustomed similar country, in many
respects these lands will afford a soil fertile any in
the northwestern States with easy to the sea and
the great markets of the world Tor its productions and
within three days sail OF New York.
credit of two, and three years, viii be given to
purchasers bonds with approved security, and the titles
will be warranted but deeds will be withheld until the
final payment of the purchase money.
The President and Directors the Literary Fund will
attend the shantee Pungo Canal the 10th day
May and will offer much 5000 of said land
for sale public auction quarter sections of 100
EACH the aforesaid and may if there be sufficient
inducements continue said sale the following days,
the day the board will also receive proposals for
constructing A TURNPIKE ROAD from Plymouth, in
IN Beaufort county, according to the provisions OF an ae' OIL
the general assembly, ratified 10th day of January 1877
Given under hand the executive ONCE, in he city
l. . u Ses'' ''i WILL VII * <. GRAHAM, Gov. NC
And otfefo Pres. of Literary fund
IA. w GRAHAM, Sec. to Board
June l4-tds
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By *. ". DYER, .4ucffoneer.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AT AUCTION,--On Mon
day. The 81 day of May next at 10 o'clock, II. m,
shall SELL the late residence of Peter Calan deceased
9Th street. between and NJ streets the household and
kitchen furniture, which is very good and amongst which
Cane-seat and other chairs, mahogany sofa
Mahogany dining and other tables
Mahogany sideboard
Paror and chamber carpets
Crockery and glass ware
High and French-post bedsteads
Good feather beds, mattresses and bedding
Mahogany bureaus, wardrobes, washstands &c rt
With many other articles and good of kitc-
furniture. .tH
Terms sale II. w. DYER
April 22-eod&ds Aucioneer,
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Hu IL. IL. DYER. .g,.cii0neer.

DEREMPTORY SALE OF HOUSES and LOTS.-On
Wednesday, the 9th day ofMay next, at 5o'cock, p M
SHAH SELL IN front OF the premises of square No. a.
with the improvements, which hree-story brick
houses This property fronts on Pennsylvania avenue and
is in the block generally known the Six Buildings
Terms of sale One-fourh of the purchase money in cash
the balance in equal payments g. H. and IS months o
notes satisfactorily secured, bearing interest.
Sale positive II. w. DYER, Auctioneer.
April l7--eodNds
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HIARSIIAL'S SALE.

NhAlNShAA'S SALE.
TN virtue of writ of teri facias issued from the clerks
Office of the circuit of the District of Columbia fol
the county OF Washington and me directed, shall
pose public sale for cash, Wednesday, the 18th day
May next the front door of the of said
ty, at IL o'clock, m, the following property viz
Lot of ground, % feet from front of lot No. I6,
in square No 49, with the buildings thereon being two
two-stoes and Easements brick dwellings lying and being
in the city Of Washington seized and levied upon the
property of Robert Mills and sold to satisfy udicals No
to March term, lsi7 in favor of William H. Gunnell
ALEXANDER HUNTER,
April l2-dts Marshal of the District of Columbia
Her BRIrANNc MAJEsTY's LEGATION,
Washington, April 7, l847
A LII persons having any demand upon the under
IA signed her Britannia Maesys minister requested
to send in their without delay, he is about
leave Washington for some time. af t-f.t-@
April 7-3taw2w r. PAKENHAM.
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beautifully situated Country Residence, about fou
miles from Baltimore for sale.

hsa ON Tuesday, the 18th of May, at o'clock the
# Exchange lhatvery desirable country seat or farm,
-AlsU the property and residence of Chas H. McBair,
esq., situated the old Frederick road and adjoining the
estate of JAS. Swan, esq
This property lies on ae slope of Hunting Ridge,
in elevated and healthy region in respectable neigh
borhood and in the vicinity OF churches and schools 1t
contains 80 OF land 60 of which under cultivation
and the balance covered by young timber 1t is coPiousy
wa,ered by running through it, and abounds in
springs The soil is Of the best description, readily i'm
proved by clover and aster and adapted to gan grass
fruit vegetables Several hundred choice fruit have
been planted part Of which will be in bearing the ap
preaching season.
The Improvements all new, having been erected
within three years; they consist of the main dwelling,
overseers house, barn, dairy and ce-house The dwelling
cottage tasteiuy built in the Gothic style, and
capable of accommodating large family 1t stands an
eriinenea which overooks the bay and city, and wide
beauty and extent by any in the State The other build
ngs suited to the size and purposes of the farm Per-
DESTROYS of purchasing invited view the prem
iscs.
Terms One-third cash, balance in g. IL and Is months
with interest Il. LENNON ~ W.
April 20-3tawtds
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s.smali Books on q, ent Subjects"

TUST reprinted from the English editions, and for sale
y by L. TAYLOR,
Small Books on Great Subecs-No. l, Philosophical
Theories and Philosophical Experience No. e On the
connection between Physiology and Intellectual Science
No B. On Mans power HIMSELF to prevent control
Insanity; No t. An Introduction to Practical Organic Chem
istry No 8, brief view of Greek Philosophy up to the
age of Percies No g. brief View of Greek Philosophy
from the age of Socrates the coming of Christ No T.
Christian Doctrine and Practice in the Second Century
No s. An Exposition oVugar and Common Errors adapt
ed to the wear of Grace MDCCCLV, by Thomas Browne
Redvivus Wihom Khand, MD No 9, An Intro 2
Du Candolle Lindsey &c. No 10, On the principles OF
Criminal Laws No ii, Christian Sects in the nineteenth
Century Each in IL mo-, paper cover price 20 cents
The series will be continued
These little volumes among the ablest and soundest
dsnusons on topics connected with morals and religion
tba il has been our good fortune perse They epl-t
onies of wisdom and piety.-Neo Orleans Bee.
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TUST arrived, that much sought-after quality of
d white pine, "A merchantable and panel seasoned a
small lot only-the only lot, however, in the market
few barrels of cacined plaster
Henlock fencing rails.
Together with some seasoned Al select culls.
The above Just landing. Those who to buy cheap
will find advantage give call before is la led
into the yard to be PILED. JOHN PUhLZ
Lumber-ya on 7th street, Centre maiku',
Mar 26-eo3ttN IaW3w
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- For Rent, and possession given Immediately III
H required that large and commodious dwelling house
V ON street. 18th and 18th streets, opposite
the dwelling of VIM Thos Carroll, esq., and formerly oc
cuped by the Hon Judge Wilkins Il is deemed unneces
ssy give further description OF this property as 1t can
be examined any time by calling at the premises
Apnie-2aw4w NICHOLAS CALLAN, Agent
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ny. X. ". DYER, .sscssoneer.

VERY Desirable Private Residence a Public Auc-
on--on Tuesday, the 4th of May next, at halfpast
O'Clock, shall SELL in front of the premises, part
lots No 20 and Fl, in square No 49, with the improve
mcnt which is good twosory brick house, containing
nine rooms kitchen, and cellar The house is good
der, having recently undergone thorough repair This
property is most desiraby located fronting street, be
tween 9th and 7th The lo back 100 feet
Terms OF sale One fourth of the purchase money in
cash; the balance in equal payments six twelve, and
eighteen months, for satisfactorily secured bearing
interest ROBERT w. DYER.
April 2f-eodNds Auctioneer,
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A CARD.-WALTER HARPER ~ CO., Pennsylvania
n avenue between 9th and 10Th Streets would take this
method nioming their friends and purchasers generally
that they have received and opened this day another large
and beautiful assortment Of
Rich French silks, bereges. lawns gnghams, and quad
rifle and camels' hair plaids, "a new article)
Rich embroidered robes of same material
Also, British and domestic goods in great variety.
BONNETS, PARASOLS, AND SUNSHADES.
We have opened choice assortment of ladies' straw
and boys cghorn hats paraos, and parasoets, in great
variety, some Of very beautiful green glace.
We respectfully invite all to call as above
Anil o-.}nOdit
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Of the General Land Office.
Notice to Prc.emps,on CIa,mants.

Every person entitled the right of pre-emphon AMI
lands within the townships above enumerated is required
establish the the satisfaction of the Register
Receiver of the proper land office, and make paymen
therefor practicable after seeing this notice ant
before the day appointed for the commencement OF tho
public sale of the lands embracing the tract claimed other
wise such claim viii be forfeited.
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
aNu
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receiver Mineral Point together with maps which the
location of each is designated; all of which will be
subject TO the examination Of thosewshing purchase.
JAMES II. PIPER,
Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office
Nov 2O--Iaw26w
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JNARTHENWARE, China, and Glnss.-THOS. PUR-
L. SELL has just imported per ships Ohio and Huguenot,
from Liverpool direct sixynne crates and hogsneads Oh
earthenware and China and from own manufacturers
fifty packages of cut pain and pressed glass OF the best
quality and shapes, which, with his former eX
tensive stock comprises almost every article in his ne
too numerous mention all of which will be sold, whole
sale or RETAIL nothern prices, for cash, time TO
puncual customers.
First quality factory prices, pipes in boxes
Britannia ware, &c.
A fine assortrento of common goods for retailing
He olicts call from his friends and the public general
ly at his store opposite Browns Hotel Pennsylvania
IHOMAS IUhStLL.
April II-3taw2w MW&F
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M ADAM DYVERNOIs, Cap Manufacturer, 18th
Nl street. Pennsylvania begs leave to inform
her that she has reopened her sore which has
closed for time account of severe Illness and
would respectfully direct the attention OF her friends to
supply recently received OF patterns OF ladies riding
caps-fs well caps of the fashion for gentlemen
the moderate prices heretofore Orders tor the
same thankfully received by
April 2I-3* MADAM DYVERNOlS.
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4 RMY nEGULATIONs.-Thes subscribers have now

A RMY REGULATIONs--The subscribers have now IN
IA press a revised edition of the General Regulations for
the Army of the United Scs printing under direction OF
the War Department, and being the official publication
Those who wish obtain the work can be supplied
about the LIST of May The price dollar per copy and
orders accompanied by the cash and postpaid Will be
promptly filed The book can be transmitted through the
mail postage not exceeding Is per copy any part
of the country. j. " W; :. OiDEON,
April l9-6tf. Ninth street, Washington, w. Y.
- The editors of the Boston Atlas, New York Tribune,
Philadelphia North American, Baltimore American, Rich
mond Wing Louisville Journal, and New Orleans Plea
vune will please publish above three times each in the
FORM and send their accounts to the advertisers for
paym
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COLLECTORS OFFICE, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE,
AnriI

NOTICE to underwriters, ship-Oyvners Mariners
~ merchants, and Others Notice is hereby given, that
the lighthouse tower Cape May, will be removed, and
the light suspended and after the LIST day of May next
and until il be reconstructed and reit, due notice Of
which will be given HENRY HICKS, Collector.
Anrll 2l--dIM
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rT,HE FRANCO-AMERICAN, 90 Nassau street, i

rINIIE FRANCO-AHIERICAN, 90 Nassau street, New
i York.--This new and beautiful French paper, COM
mencing Monday, April g. will be issued every Monday
Wednesday, and Friday the moderate rate of So year,
So for six months; 81 SO for three months.
Devoted the of democracy liberty of religion and
social aneoration, columns viii contain the
and copious commercial administrative, and Judiciary
formaon and original literary works of the best writers
both worlds, consisting of productions unpublished
Frances scientific, agricultural CRITICAL and other articles
together with the Paris fashions, NC.
The moderate price, both of subscription and advertising
together with the quantity and interest of the contents
this paper, advantages possessed by other of the
kind in the United States
Agent J. MICHARD
I9thstreet between and c.
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wv BAKERS American, Homeopathic and French

w. Chocolate, prepared Cocoa, Cocoa Paste Broma,
Cocoa Shells, &c,-Io merchants and consumers who
would purchase the best products OF the cocoa free from
adulteru nutritious than tea coffee, and in
quality unsurpassed the subscriber recommends the above
articles manufactured by himself His broma and
paste, decae paaabe and sautary drinks for inva-
lids convuescen and Others are pronounced by the most
physicians superior any other preparations His
manufactures always SALE in any quantiy by the
most respectable wholesale groces in the eastern Cities
James NJ Bunce Il Co.. Hartford, Connecticut; Hussey IL
Murray New York Grant " Stone, Philadelphia; Thos.
" Brundige, Baltimore, and Kellogg Kenneth Cincinnati,
Ohio. WALTER BAKER,
April 2I-2nwIm WAS Dorchester, Massac husetts.
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Also four tracts Of land situate in the District Of Column
ba the side of the Eastern Branch of the Potomac
being parts of large called Bayy's Purchase and
numbered and designated in plat thereof recorded among
the land records of Washington county, ber w. b. No
I20, folio IL, Nc, follows, viz:
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rJ,HE Invaids Oracie.-By Doctor Kitchiner author
l. the Cooks Oracle In volume, new edillon u, ON
April 6-3t u IAYLON
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RS. j. Ii. HILLS Will open Spring Millinery
lNl urday, April 10, 10 O'Clock The ladies invited
to her goods her millinery establishment,
Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th and 10th Streets mne
datey opposite Walter Harper's dry goods store,
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I,OR RENT, "a three-story brick house, containing ten
T. rooms with pantries, closets, and clohespresses anda
good dry cellar and pump in the yard together with
ery convenience make pleasant residence. The house
nearly new and has been painted and papered through
out and snow ready for tenant The rent will be very
low o IA good tenant.
Two furnished paors, very large, and two chambers,
all well furnished, and will be rented low.
The above property few yards from the State Depart
ment and in full view Of the Presidents house, on
near 18th. d. a GARDNER.
Anril I7-aOlW
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old CAPITOL-lI. V. HILL, respectfully informs resi-
dents and ransients, wishing healthy residence dur
ng the heatand dust city that his house open for
boarders by the day, week, month"; situated immediate
y the northeast corner of the Capitol square Terms nc
comtnolating. April 22-3tN
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DARAsOLETs--We have Just received 300 parasoles
of all qualities and prices, among them few rich dark
green and many other desirable coors, which invite
the attention of the ladies'. ID. CLAGEII " %.
l9-3tf
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ALT Mourning silLs.-We have opened pieces
i style halt-mourning gace Silks just imported.
April 23-:if d. CLAGETf ~ co.
MISS POLK can accommodate permanent and tran
lNl sen boarders, in that large and double house
street, door the Exchange Hotel, square from
Pennsy lyana avenue, and near TO IL street
Anrn ar
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ID EPORTERs wANTED.-The undersigned is desi-
IL securing the services of several experienced
stenographcrs during the of Congress- and will
be happy receive communications the subject until
the Isl Of August next Gentlemen who reply this adj
vertisement will please qualifications and references
fully possible Communications to be post paid and
addressed to ''Dr. J. A. HoUsToN, New York"
JAMES A. HOUSTON,
Stenographer 10 United States Senate
WASHINGTON March Is, rSt7.
Mar l5-dtlAug lntel.1
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GOODS, pnucv or

FANCY Goods Fancy Goods livery description OF
new and asho9abe fancy goods g1yes and perfume,
Hair Store between s and 10Th Streets Pennsylvania
nue., April 20--Stf
GREAT INVENTION baby Jumper THE above
q5ae ana elegant assistant TO the nursery for sale at
wanna Avenue we between 9Th and 10Th streets.
FuLLER's SODA WATER.
Il w FULLER, corner of Pennsylvania avenue and
l. Eth street having had his apparatus newly timed 10
prevent liability TO communication by copper other
purities and secured unlimited supply of BosroN Ice
for the whole season, is prepared to furnish this
freshing beverage IN its highest state of perfection
The Creates variety in the city ofsurERoR SHups all of
his own manufacture constantly supplied for the fountain,
as usual. Until April 22-d3f
SUPERIOR MATCHEs.-The subscriber has just re-
matches seed the bes in ase Sold whoa
sale and retail ~ s;iationers' Hall
April 3-d3w w. FISCHER.
DLACK shawls.-We have Just received 10 black
ID lace shawls, assorted prices.
April 23-3if ID. CLAGETT " co.
r EGAL BbIiogrnphy.--A Thcsaurus of American Eng
IL sh, Irish, and Scotch Law Books, together with some
Continental Ireatses with critical observations on their
various editions and authority TO which is petxed
copous list of Abreyations-co in vol BY ]. G.
Marvin. Just published and this day received by
April n r. TAYLOR.
U,DUCATIOy.-Rev, d. McCARTER'S boarding school
T. for boys, sasburg, Lancaster county, Pennsylvania.
of months, Us '''' ~ ~
The branches taught embrace all those of thorough
English and mathematical educaton together with the
Latin, Greek, German, and French languages
Parents and guardians who may be looking Tor good
school in pleasant and healthy location, and easy Of
will snbserve their interests by nquirng into the
The principal has had charge for the last eight years.
The summer session will commences on Monday the 3D. OF
May. Payment the end of the term.
address REV d McCARTER,
Principal and Proprietor, sasburg Lancaster Co.. Pa.
April 2t--d3w
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NEW GOODS.-The subscribers receiving a
IN large supply of goods purchased lately in New
York very reduced prices and they will offer them
small advance on the We have open in dress
materials
3 rich embroidered silk berege dresses
do File de Chene dresses with visites
rich grenadine do do do
10 dress patterns, rich plaid File de Chene
10 embroidered linen DE Crae dresses, with vses
10 pieces silk bereges, style
20 do styles bereges, assorted
30 do do printed jaconets, certainly beaut-
full lot goods
10 do small spotted French muslns genuine
Embroidered Tarleton dresses, &c
pieces styles French CHIMES
With many other and desirable goods, to which we
particularly invite the attention of the ladies'
April 23-3uf ID. CLAGETT q co.
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The lands embraced by the above proclamation of the
resident OF the United States, contain many of the
valuable lead mines actually opened and worked which
have yet been discovered and from indications the sur
lace, and experiments made in digging, is believed that
many others equally valuable exist and may be explored
lrling expense.
From the great number of these mines, it would Toe inn
practicable give adequate idea of their character and
location, without extending this notice beyond proper
bounds II is sufficient that they situated in the
section OF country bounded the south by the Illinois State
ne on the west by the Mississippi river; the north by
me drawn nearly parallel TO the south side of the Wis
gonn rver at the average distance of twelve miles
mereirom; and on the east by meridian line passing
through the sources of Sugar Creek the whole district
covering surface equal about sixty full townships All
necessary facilities for transporting the products mar
Aet are Afforded by the Mississippi and Wisconsin rivers
and their tributaries, the Blue Grant Platte Pekatonka
and other rivers by which the district is ntersected
The above district explored by Dr. Owen the geoo-
Rt OF the State of Indiana, under instructions from the
treasury Department, and in compliance with resolution
Of the House of Representatives passed the 9th of Febna-
i4 with the charts and illustrations (enate doc rnent
NO , LIST session. 18th Conges) contains precise nor-
nation TO the location OF each mine and shows that in
1853 the lead mines of Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin though
ony partially worked produced upwards of thirty million
pound3 OF lead OF which those in Wisconsin, appears
yielded the larger proportion and further that the whole
aistrct II properly mined, would yield hundred and
MY million pounds per annum.
particular lists of the sections and parts Of sections be
'ered at said sale have been furnished the register and
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FANCY GOODS! Fancy Goods livery description of
new and fashionable fancy goods, gloves and perfume
ry Just received and opened at j. H. GlBBS'S Ornamental
Hair Store between oh and 10Th Streets Pennsylvania
April 2O--3tif
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DOARDING.-MRS w. MANN, formerly of Phladel-
ID phia Place. 18th and streets, having fitted up that
large and comodious house Pennsylvania two
doors of Jackson Hail. prepared for the recep
ton of boarders The has undergone thorough
pair the chambers airy, of good size, and handsome
ly furnished.
quiet and pleasant home, moderate charges.
Aur 23-.eod2w
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GREAT INVENTION baby Jumper!- THE above
~ useful and elegant assistant the nursery for sale
H. Glbboo Fancy and Ornamental Hair Store, Pennsy
April 20-3tf