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Public Sale,
In pursuance of an order of The O.phan's
Courl Of Columbia County, on

III puEoNdUCO VI oil OluCI VI hO VI pEoh .
sCourl Of Columbia County, on
Saturday The 18Th Of March ls47,
a,lO o'clock 10 ths forenoon, BEN amin
tiiayman, Esq. High Sheriff Of Columbia
county, appointed to make sale &c. o! The
Real Estate of James Perry late OF Liberty
township. in said county, deed will expose
TO sale by Public Vendue, upon 'he p:em-
Uses,
A certain piece and part of tract of land
-eIusIe in Liberty township Columbia COON
ety aforesaid adjoining lands Of the heirs Of
sRichard Wilson, deceased, lands of
Messersmi,h, other part Of same uac, Of
land, land of Shedden, Monlgom-
cry, being the part or allotment Of the Real
Estate late of said James Perry, deceased
marked in The proceedings in partition. al
sloimenI 81, containing
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"a Acres
Sheriff Sale.

n, virtue of a writ of fieri farias, TO nj
d,,ecled will be exposed 10 public sale a
DanvilIe in Columbia county; on
On SATURDAY The 2Oh dag Of March neat
A certain ,ot Of ground situate II he town
or Danvilo, Culumbis county; bounded in
sSron, by ,he road to MISUNDERSTANDING the
cas-, by an alley, on the south by a lot Of
charles Wni,e, and on the west by land oI
tIe Mon,our Iron Company, being thirty.
Cue fee, in from, and extending back 200
Seized taken in execution and 10 oe sold
=. ,he property of Daniel Hoa1s and Peter
Hoals. ,y,,,N NJ, m
euEprrr's oFfeE, DauV'IIe,
February, 5, ls49. I
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GRAND JURORS,
For April Term ls47.

Be aver-.Peier Keller Elias Miller
Blo % m-Alem Mari
Ca t,awissa-- Peter Smeck Ambraham Lud'
wick Benjamin ZArr Joseph Hartman
Centre Andrew Fres
Derry William Mcbride George Kitchen
Franklin-John Case Jesse Cleaver
Greenwood Richard Heacock
Mlfiln Benjamin Yohe
Mahonng r. Case John Bodlne
Mark Meyers
Mount William Snyder
Orange Jacob Everhari
Roaringcreek HiIlism Meyers
Sugarloar--John Kile George Hess j..
Valley--Philip hsus
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MARBLE YAgGD.

The business will be continued by the
subscriber at the old stand; where may
be had at all times.
MONUMENTS, TOMB T.4BLES,
TOMB-STONES, HE.ARIH-
JAMES, M.3N7LES, PANT
STONES, MULLERS, &c.
or any other work in his line. He is
also prepared to lurnisa WINDOW GAPS
and SILLS, DOOR SlLLS and STEPS,
&c either Of Ma. bic, Lime or any kind oI
stone that can be procured in this vicinity
| gU7 Having had considerable exPerienc'
in the business, ne pledges his work Il
be executed in as handsome a style as car
be furnished from any yard either in 'h'
city or country; and on as reasonable term
EPHRAIM ARMSTRONG
BIoomsburg, Nov. 3, lS43. ly-2S
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No Numbug.
a." WE ARE NOT PUFFERS."

AIEITHER are we going to talk about 'Wal
" between the United States and Mexco;' MOI
Of selling goods 10 per cent. lelow city prices
Neither are we going to string together in our adj
verisoments every thing we have for sale, from q
needle to an anchor but mark what we say
We are going 10
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Ivy the Presllent OF the United stntes.

TN purs uance of the Congress- entitled san act to
establish at st. Marks, IL Florida approved on
the ID day of March, 1888, JAMES *. POLK, President
of the United States of America, do hereby declare and
make known, that public sale will be held the land
office at TALLAHASSEE, in the State oil Floridn for the
disposal OF the aforementioned lots in said of St
Marks commencing Monday, the 4th day OF October
next, to-wit:
eleven, twelve, fourteen, fieen sixteen. eighteen nine
teen, twenty, Twenty-Five twenty three, Wenyiour TWEEN
ysix Wentyeven, twenty eight thirty thirty-onc, thirty
TWO, thirty hirtyve thifiysx, thirty eight, thirty
nine, forty, tortytwo ioy-tlree, forty four forty
eight, fifty, fifty -one iltywo fifty four fifty five fifty
seven sxty-eIgt, seventy four sevenyive, seventysx
seveny-eght seventy nine, eighty eglysx, eigtyseven,
eighty ninety, nnety-one, ninetytWo, ninetysx,
ninety-eieh nnety-nlne, hundred hundred and
hundred and six hundred and even hundred and
eight, one hundred and ten, hundred and ecyen
hundred and twelve, hundred and fourteen hun
dred and fifteen, hundred and sixteen, hundred and
eighteen, one hundred and nineteen, hundred and
twenty, hundred and twenty two, hundred and
twentyhree, hundred and twenty four hundred
and twenysx, together with all the portions of the follow
ing named lots covered by the donation of acres,
made the Tallahassee Railroad Company, viz: Lots
numbered ortyseven, htynne sixty, seventyone
ty-wo sevcntythree, eightywo, eigy-hve and ninety
four.
The offering of the aforementioned lots will be
menccd the day appointed and proceed in the
order in which they advertised with all convenient
despatch until whole shall have been offered and the
sale thus closed the sale shall be kept open longer
than weeks, and private entry any lot will be adj
united until after the expiration of the two weeks
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington, this
twenty first day OF May, A. d. thousand eight hundred
and fory-seven. JAMES N. POLK.
BY the President:
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
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Weights to be borne by
strips.
Crosswise. ILenpthwise
Cotton Can uass.

The warp and filing of TIE fax be spun
exclusively from long weldressed ilax, water-rotlcd
OF shorts The yarns TO be evenly and prop
erly twisted; the warp 10 be rather twisted than
the filling tue yarn to be boiled in solution OF the best
American potashes in the proportion OF seven pounds of
lon Of every pound OF green yarn then to be thor
oughly washed and rlrsed IN pure water and carefully
dried No deletcrous substance--siarch, ulow, glue,
pasteno any description of weavers dressing, be used
in the manufacture. All cylmdering, ctendering, press
ing, and beating is strictly prohibited and u the canvass
hammock and bag stutf and Irvine, must be OF the beat
quality of materials and Workmanship, be subject 10
such and inspection chief oil the said bureau
may direct authorize and be in all respects his
faction, the satisfaction of the respective command
ants OF said yards blue thread be such
distances from each selvnge all the canvass be
directed in the
Onethd the quantities of each article required each
navy-yud must be delivered on before the Let OF Sep
TENDER next oneihd before l February, 1913, and
the whole before the LIST May lSIS The first de-
veres embrace fair proportion of each number OF
the All deliveries be the risk and expense
OF the contractor, and the articles conform the stip
ulaons and conditions OF the be entered into
proof OF which must be furnished to the satisfaction OF the
respective commandants of said navy yards.
Every oter made must be accompanied as directed IN the
act OF Congress making appropriations Tor the naval ser
vice for lSl6l, approved 10Th August, lSi6. by written
guaranty signed by responsible persons to the
effect that he they undertake that the bidder bidders
will if his their bid be accepted enter into obligation
within five days. with good and sufficient surees, fur
nish supplies proposed No proposal will be considered
unless accompanied by such guaranty
Bonds, with approved surees in onehalf the es-
mated amount oi the respective contracts, viii Lc required
and 10 per addition will be withheld from the
oil each payment be made, collateral security
for the due and faithful performance of the respective
tracts which viii on account be paid until the contracts
piled with all After deducting l0
cent payment will be made by the Uaed States within
thirty days after tripcae bills, duly certified and APP
proved, shall be presented TO the navy agent
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Agency for Claims Mt Washington.
CHARLES DE SEEDING; No,arv Pablo C,,ya


~ and General Agent No. II, Todds Buildings Pennsyl,
wanna avenue Washington, d. c. oilers his for
prosecution OF claims before Congress any tie execi-
tive departments, before any board of
or be appointed for the adjustment spoatons
collecting private claims and rents, procuring pensions
whether revolution any other service; bounty lands
return duties those arising under contracts treaties
otherwise; buying and selling real estate, &c.
Particular attention paid to the settlement of accounts OF
discussing officers who may find it nconvenien to give
their personal attendance
Having been commissioned a notary public he is pre-
pared TO furnish ized copies of any document other
paper that may BIZ required.
Charges will be moderate, and regulated by the amount
claimed and the extent of service required
Communications (post paid will receive immediate at
tention.
lie has the honor tn refer to the Navy Department and
the several bureaus connected with it, conptroers and a
dors offices of the Treasury Department. the senior
captains and pursers in the and also Dr. John Ho-
mans, Boston, Barnard Henry, esq. Philadephia Rev.
Septnus Tu5tin chap min OF the Senate Washington Hon
Henry l.. Ellsworth, Fayette lndiana Thomas M Blont
esq, Pensacola, Florida; Hon. O. b. Penrose Lancaster
Pa; Judge T. Hartley Crawford, Washington; VIM. Az,
new, New York; z Collins Lee, esq baltimore, Md;
4. b. Reardon, esq, Norfolk, Va; Professor Goodrdge
New Haven, Conn NJ Judson, esq, New Orleans; Hon
E. II. Foster, Nashville Tenn.
Mnr \
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10 CIaimRnas, NC.
General dgencU at the cifU Of Hash i,rto,,

General agency at the city Of Washington
'HE undersigned, general agent notary public and Jus.
ce OF the peace, respectfully informs the public thai
he has removed his office to the building door south OF
Chubb Schencks exchange office 10Th street opposite
the Treasury Department where he will promptly and
faithfully attend TO any business in the above line which
may be Entrusted to his Persons having claims against
the general government, and who may conle TO his
management, may rest assured that they will be speedily
attended to.
bounty land warrants or treasury scrip will be secured
Tor the officers and soldiers OF the present and the high
cash price obtained for the same
The undersigned will keep his office open from 8, a. H.
until O'Clock, p IN.
His dwelling house is Louisiana avenue nearly oppo-
site the City Hail. where i'll OF pressing necessity he
can be seen and consulted before 3. m, and after
o'clock, p.
Please pay the postage.
June l6-3awlm SAMUEL. STETTINIJJS
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(Late Medical Department Of Columbian Coisge,)
WASHINGTON, ID. G.
IINHE annual course of lectures in this institution will
l. commence, as usual the first Monday in November,
and continue until the LIST of March.
THOMAS Muller, M. D., professor of anatomy.
JoHN M. Thomas, M. d., professor of physiology and
medical jurisprudence.
WILLIAM p JOHNSTON, M. d., professor of obstetrics and
the diseases of women and children
CHARLES g. PAGE, NJ d. and LEONARD ID. GALE M. D.,
professors of chemistry.
JosHUA RILEY, M. d., professor of medics and
therapeutics
JoHN FRED: MAY, NJ d. professor of surgery.
GRAFTON TYLER, NJ d., professor of pathology and pao-
tice of medicine
JOHNSON ELIOT, M. d., dcmonstraior of anatomy.
Clinical lectures delivered and operations performed
patients from the intirmary, which is attached the col
tege, and from the public dsIensary.
The rooms OF practical anatomy will be opened early in
October
The fees for complete of lectures win TO
800.
Demonstrators ticket, including his recApituatory lee
lures, $40.
WILLIAM P JOHNSTON, Nj. D., Dean,
It'll, between & + streets
May 27-3awtIstMon. in Nov.
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NAVY DEPARTMENT,

u,
Bureau of Construction, Equipment, and Repairs,
June n, 1917.
CNEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed "ProposaLs for Can
pass" will be received this Bureau until O'clock,
m OF the 2ls proximo. Tor furnishing and delivering
the respective navyyards at Charlesown, Massachusetts
Brooklyn, New York and Gospot Virginia, the following
quantity and descriptions Gas hereinafter speciied) of
vass and Irvine, hammock and bag stuff.
The offers the price per bolt for each number
of each particular kind OF canvas also for each number
hammock and bag stuff and the price per pound for
each particular kind of Irvine.
The flax 10 be twenty inches wide, and each
bolt contain forty running yards The strips for testing
the strength of this viii be inch wide,
cept for No. &, which viii be oneanda.quarter inch.
The be twenty inches wide, and each
be iorytvo inches wde each bolt 10 contain y running
yards, and weigh hundred pounds avordupois. The
bag stuff be ortytwo inches wide, each bolt TO contain
fifty running yards and weigh sevenyive pounds avoir-
dupos The Irvine must conform in sze number of
threads ana In other respects 10 the requsltons which
shall be made from the respective yards aforesaid
The weight of the fax canvass per bolt, and the weight
to be borne by the test strips TO be according the follow
ing table;
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l. Scott " Co., New York.
The London Quarterly Review, the Edinburgh Review,
the Westminster Review, the North British Review and
Blockwoods Edinburgh Magazine.
The above periodicals reprinted in New York.
dotey their arrival by the British steamers in beauti
m clear Type on line WHITE paper, and are faithful copies
OF the originals Backwoods Magazine being AN exact
fae-sine OF the Edinburgh edition.
The wide spread lame of these splendid periodicals
gans, they stand far in advance of any works OF similar
stamp published, while the political complexion OF
each marked by dignity candor, and forbearance
often found III works OF parry character.
They embrace the views OF the three great parties in
England-whig, tory, and RADICAL Blackwood1 and the
London Quarterly" tory the " Edinburgh Review
wing, and the Westminster radical. The . North BRUSH
the organ oil the ree-curc party Scotland, and Is dis
tngsed Tor its brilliant articles civil liberty and reli-
ots freedom The great DR.. Chalmers OF Edinburgh
one oil the principal editors.
OF the foreign copies, and while they equally well got
up they afford all that advantage to the American theve
English reader
TERMs-pAYMESr ADVANCE.
For any OF the four Reviews So 90 per annuin.
For any do 800
For any three do 100
For ali four of the Reviews 90
FOR Blackwood's Magazine 90
For Backwood and the four Reviews 10 20
Remlttnnces and communications be made in all
cases without expense to the publishers The may
amount to be RENTED, taking his receipt forwarding
the receipt 10y nai, postpaid the money may be en-
closed IN letter, postpaid, directed publishers.
N Is The postage on all these periodicals reduced by
the late post Office law, about rates,
making very important saving in the expense mail sub
scnbers.
In most OF the large cities and in the United States
the principal railroad steamboat these
periodicals Will be delivered free OF postage.
LEONARD SCOTT * Co,
Publishers, liz Fulton ST., New York.
N. B. The agents in Washington city bessrs
+. TAYLOR and w. ADAM
March I6-2aw3m
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TN pursuance of law, ], JAMES X. POLK President OF
l. the United States of America, do hereby declare and
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 for the disposal OF the public lands within the
undcrmentoned townships, TO wit;
North ofte base line and nest Of the fourth principal me-
1ididn.
townships seventeen, eighteen, and nineteen of range
three - = 'e~
townships seventeen and eighteen, of range four.
LANDS appropriated by law for the of schools militia.
~ OF ouer purposes, VIII be excluded from the sale.
ne SHE wi be kept open for two weeks, (mless the
ianus are sooner disclosed OFF, and onger and no
pIva,e entries oil land in the townships offered will be
commencement of said sale -
GSen uaer my hand, ut the city of Washington this
and iorty-seven. lanes E POI ~
BY the Presidents N N
RICHARD M. YOU'VE,
commissioner of the General Land Office
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BY the President OF the United States.

IN pursuance of law, JAMES X. POLK, President OF
the United States OF America, do hereby declare and
mentioned land offices, tho State of Missouri at the peri
DDS hereinafter designated, 10 wits
At the land office at SPRINGFIELD, commencing on
Monday the sixth day OF September next for the disposal
Of the public lands within the undeEm etoned townships,
TO wit; rf
North of the base line and rest Of tie Ch principal mer,-
Townships twenty-five, twentysx twenty-sevcn, and
twenty-egh, of range fourteen.
Townships Twenty-Five twenty six, twenty twenty
eight thirty thirtyone, lirtywo, try-'iree and thirty
four, OF range fifteen.
Township thry-thrce of range sixteen
AT the same place. commencing on Monday t ne TWEEN
ueh day OF September next Tor the disposal OF the public
townships, to wit:
North Of the base line and ,eest Of the fifth principal
Townships twenty-five, wenty-tree, and wenty-four
townships twenty-five, twentytree, and tweny-iour of
Township twenty -four, of range twenty-seven.
township twenty three, OF range wentynine
Townships twcny-the and tweny-ior, of range thirty
Township weny-four, of range thirty-two.
Townships tweny-ihee and tweny-Iour, of range thirty
three.
Fractional townships twenty-five, wcn,yhree, and
twcniy-iour, OF range rllrtyfour
Al the land Office at JACKSON commepcin, on Mond,v
The fourth day OF October next Tor the disposal the pub
lie lands within the aforementioned townships and parts
OF townships, 10 wit;
North of the base line and of the mn PRINCIPAL u,,r
Township twenty-hrec; sections six, seven, eighteen
nineteen twenty, wenty-one, wentye2ht, tweniy-nne
thirty, tbirtyone, thirty two thirty three and thirty Jour
township twenty-four; and townships twenty-five and
twenty-sx, Of range seven.
Township tweniy-six, OF range eleven
The part irnciIonal township twenty-five the main
land, OF range eighteen
A, the land Office a, clinton, commencing on Mon.
day. the thirteenth day OF September hext Tor disposal
OF public lands within the aforementioned townships,
to witt
North Of the base line and m Of the fin principal meridian.
:. Township thry-eight, OF range seventeen.
Township thirty seven, of range eighteen.
Township thirtynine, of range nineteen.
Township thirty nine, OF range twenty.
At the land Office ut PLATTSBURG commencing on
Monday the eleventh day OF October next for the disposal
of the public land within the following part of nship,
towt;
Worth of the base line and cesf Of the M
Township fy-cghI except sections thirty three, thirty
four, thirty hvc and tiiriy-sx of range twenty-five.
Lands appropriated by law for the schools militia
ry purposes, Will be excluded from the sales
The offering the aforementioned lands will be COM
meliced days appointed, and proceed in the
order they advertised, with all lis
patch until whole shall offered, and the sales
ius closed, But sale shall be kept open longer than
weeks and private entry OF any of the lands will be adj
untted until after the expiration OF the twowceks
Given under my hand at the city OF washington this 2lst
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JOHN s. HORNER,
.4fEOrNPH and Councillor at Z0sr.

\FFERS his professional services i'm the District Courts
~ OF the counties OF Fond du Lac, Dodge, Columbia and
Marqueie also in the Supreme Court Territory
OF " Iscousin
He will also attend the preparation Of and advise as to
presumption claims and general land agent on be-
OF lands the above countless in the payment of
taxes aud sale, and redemption from tax sale OF lands
forfeited for taxes.
His address and residence is Green Lake. Marquette
county, Wisconsin, JOHN 5. IIORNER.
May 24-cp6
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Notice to presumption C,.,m.n,

Every person entitled to the right of pre-emp,;o 90 49,
lands winln the townships above enumerated is reoird
TO establish the same to the satisfaction of the
Receives nj Mineral Point, and make payment tLee, m
soon as practicable after seeing this NOTICE and before The &
appointed TOR the commencement OF the public sale of ~
lands embracing the tract claimed otherwise such eli,
will be forfeited RICHARD M YOUNG;
Commissioner of the General Land Office
April 5-1awl3w
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Notice to Presumption Claimant.

Every person entitled the right of pre-enpton 10 any
lands within the townships and parts Of townships above
enumerated required establish the same 10 the salts
faction of the register and receiver the proper land Office
and make payment therefor practicable after
ing notice. and before the day appointed for The com
OF the public sale Of the lands embracing the
claimed, otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
May 26-lawI3w
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At the Navy-ysrsi, Gosport, Va.

so bolts heavy duck
80 bolts light g "
1000 lbs fax sewing Irvine
200 lbs whipping Irvine
The editors of the following papers will publish the above
advertisement week for four weeks and forward
paper containing the advertisement the bureaus Inte
gencer and National Democrat, Washington, d. c.; Daily
Times and Post Boston, Mass Journal Of Commerce,
Evening Post, Globe and Sun. New York Pennsylvania
and Key Stone Philadelphia; Republican and Sun, I3al-
more; Chronicle and Old Dominion, Portsmouth, Va;
Beacon, Norfolk, Va.
June 2l--law4w
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day of May, Domin thousand eight hundred and
orty-seven. JAMES h POLK
BY the President:
RcnARp M YOU'VE,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
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LNOR SALE OR RENT.-Two houses 9Th, between
l. and Nj north large rvo-story new brick,
with cellar and back buildings pump oil excellent water
yard and large side lot attached the other
lrame stories high, with back building, containing
eight rooms For terms, apply Il. JONES,
MAY i5-u IinLJ On the premises
Il A Brown Hoiiands.-We have in store
U-t 70 pieces ID yard wide Brown Hollands uncom-
article CEACETTN co.
NUPERIOK mATCHEs.-The subscriber has lust re-
- ceived large supply of those InlnItabe friction
matches, which decdedly the best Ia sold whole
sale and retail at Stationers' Hall.
April 3-d3w w. FISCHER,
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7 INENCAMBRIC Handkerchief mt 81 per DOZEN
IL Just received 200 dozen lncncambrc handkerchiefs
good quality for so per dozen. warranted all linen.
May l3-3uf d. CLAGETT & CO.
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OoLLEcroR's OFFICE MAY 6, 1917
CITY TAxES-Nottce to the NeEilgcnt.-All persons
~ whose taxes ON city property household furniture
main unpaid hereby notified that payment is required
within sixty days from the above date In default whereof
the law will be enforced by levy and sale oil delinquent
property A kOTuWELL, Collector
Nav 7-2aw2mif