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Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08

Total, s.S... ......... SOS, 2.}3, s)69 a.
The crops of 1916 have been estimated at eight hun
dred million bushels. Should the produce of crops the
present year per acre, equal the average of last the
additional number ofacres seeded Will probably add
The estimated yield of last year two hundred million
bushels.
Taking the present population at twenty millions,
tins would give Do bushels to every man, woman and
child In the Union. True, there are deductions for
horses hogs, &c. amounting, probably, to nearly BALI
the whole product. But ii is evident, notwithstanding,
that we shall have very large surplus for foreign
countries perhaps than ships, if not in
erered by the shipping ofother countries, would
be able to carry away. At present there seems no
limit to the demand At any rate, whatever is the
value ofany ofthese articles forexporaton-or rather
whatever price they will command for that purpose
the same will be the price of the ohole product al
though, perchance, not and half per cent if it
exported. 1.-THE appreciation of the product of 1916
has been twenty-five cents a bushel on an average
account of the demand for exporation mot an ex-
travagant estimate certainly the aggregate appreci
alton is two hundred million of dolars-it is this
addition to the Agricultural wealth of the country
For this we are largely indebted to commercially COM
parative freedom of trade And yet there are not
those who continually decrying tie foreign market
for our produce and shouting for the hOme market"
After thirty years of government protection and all
the home market thereby produced, what would the
price OF Flour be now, were ii not for the demand for
expectation Not four dollars barrel; perhaps not
than 33. The home market we shall have at nv
rate. Americans will eat, whether manufactures, me-
CHANCES sailors or gellee But after all their eating
prices win be, in fruitful year, like the past was
and the present promises TO be, extremely low unless
exhausted by an export demand.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08

SALE OF THE PHILADELPHIA u. S. GAZETTE
Messrs. Graham g. McMchael of the North Ameri-
can have completed negotiation with Mr. Chandler
of the u s. Gazette, by which the Gazette passes
to the hands of Messrs. Graham g. McMichae and
Mr. Chandler retires forever from the profession he
has well adorned, "full of years and full of hon.
ors." The price paid for the Gazette is $4,000
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08
SmERYFE,s SALE.

EpY virtue of execution directed from the clerks Office
M Of the Marion circuit will public SAFE
the day Of July lS at the Court hone door the town
Indianapolis within the hours prescribed by law the and
profits for the following The
undivided interest Of Jesse King in tn south east quarter OF the
south quarter OF section number % township number a.
range number containing 40 failure
aic the full aouot of Judgment Interest and will the
place. expose the simple OF said estate Ia
the property Of Jesse King the suit OF Francis Kersey
A. w. Russell.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08

SHADE TREEs.-It is not long since, by the advice
of that renowned of Gaen, DIR. Mitchell. that the
rows of trees on each side of Broadway cut
down and extrpated under the very learned but very
foolish opinion that the trees made people sick The
necessity for shade then great that the avn
ings were put up. Now the awnings are unnhlated
and the trees are to reappear.--N. Y. Jour. Com.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08

The European Times announces "great revolu-
ton in steam PROPULSION, the result of the discovers
Of Mr. PARKHURsT, which has been secured by lei-
tiers patent in all parts of the world The invenfon
it is said, has been tested by experiment. MFR. PARK
HURST was to take passage in the Sarah Sands for
the purpose of laying the discovery before the Anne
ricau government
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08

An Anti-Rent outrage occurred in Ulster county, NJ
Y, on the 18th inst Mr. Broadhead who had been
out collecting interest, the sale of lots of land
number of years ago. for his uncle, attacked by
fifteen men. disguised and armed with pistols &C.,
who robbed hin of 1908, inflicted three stabs on has
body, and seriously injured his leg The gang de-
tanned him until 10 o'clock at night and then allowed
him 10 depart. Broadhead was on his way to King
ston. where he was subpoenaed witness.-N Y.
sam.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08
ll.aw tsL75l sherifr 81 Bal
SEgCRIFE,S SAV,E.

Up virtue OF from the clerks Of
H5 fee Of the Marion circuit court viii TO public sa
the 3ist day of July 1877 the Court House door, I'm the
of indianapolis within the prescribed by law the
profits for years. following real estate,
wit Commencing the north Corner OF tot No r. In square
No. ~ in the of indianapolis thence along the alley to
the north Of lot No. 10 in said theme south
Hlaos thence north 80 feet TO the
place Of beginnings and failure realize the full amount
Judgment and WILL the time and place.
the fee simple of said real estate Taken the property
Ann Allen. Henry Alien. Albert Allen the snt Of Al
fred Harrison. A RUSSELL,
0oa lnrfT nf Ma (.,nufr
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08

THE GREAT SUSPENSION CHAIN BRIDGE.-The New
York Commercial states that this structure, near tie
Falls of Niagara, seven hundred feet long and two
hundred feet above the river, TO afford a continuous
route from Michigan by the Great Western Railroad
in Canada West, is now surveyed, and about TO be
commenced 1t will unite with the Buffalo and Alba
ny railway.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08
state OF Indiana, Hamilton County, S..

CoUKT, "a
an ChaHcny
Burns John Lacy, jackson Lacy. Joseph smith Nancy
Smith, Archibald Alexander Ayia Alexander. MARY Lacy, in
1hip Mary Tnip Margaret Jane Stewart Sariai siswa
sabe aud Earl s. stone.
~ aud appearing IRON the shes return an the sihp issued
krein The defendant, Archibald Alexander - ND und, and
his residence ordered by the Court.
Areohaid be notified Of the pcndeney Of tbs
pbc7lo three weeks arceon in che Indiana State
nel public newspaper k1 c1ca3afion printed and pnb
.k1nlanapolz Marion eoapty. (o1nna ~ ~ vt1r pub
11 court. Ila ai'i e - <s'.s - <e'se at
1t term Il hisc~zf. and pi a11E4 ~ ?H % - tnI Of
ain md sn,q.chsuial M ~ - - y U<ee a. con
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08

" An awful accident oceufed at Niagara Falls on
Sunday 18Th inst, John Ms,1hy boy, attempted to
drawn the and JUMPED Out oi save himself
by swimming, but suddenly dsap{eared from view tits
supposed he was drawn over ~ cataract. The rag-
ments Of the canoe found Mellow the Falls next
morning, but his body could not betoond
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08

SALE OF PIG METAL-We have a sale this MORN
ing of 100 tons of Htna furnace, Hanging Rock, to
be delivered S37, six months. 1t will be recoec-
ed that our paper in February predicted exactly this
price in June for II. r. metal.
We clip the above from the columns of the whig
organ of this city. The prophesying talent of the
editor of the American is truly astonishing, and
scarcely equalled by any of his CONDUCTORS We
wonder what the editor of the wing organ prophesed
about twelve months ago, respecting the price pig
iron would bring when the tariff of 1912 was repeal
ed! Ruin ruin !! ruin !! En- i Pittsburgh
Post.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08

OF The Delta Of The l7th, gives an interesting
account Of the arrival of troops from Chihuahua 10
the fragments of clothing they when they Jeff
home, patched up with skins Mexican dnds, and
all shades and colors of things. They cut, land.
ing, nJst grotesque figure. The long arrears 6u,
from ULcie Sam soon made transformation.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08

WHIG PROMISE. = The N. Y. Tribune has been
magnl6ed into prominent organ of the Wing party,
consequently 1t speaks :" by authority In that
light it must be viewed when it gives such " aid and
comfort to Mexico as this:
If this (says the Tribune) is not terminated
before the Inauguration of whg President in lS49
we shall then most strenuousy urge peace the
line Of The NueceS."
There, Santa Anna, there's :" aid and comfort for
you, from the 0hig party of the United States Hold
out, If you can, two years longer-pro.ract the
and put or administration to the expenditure of more
blood and treasure; and be assured that when the
wings come into power, you shall have peace your
own terms. wing President will not only give
back all your conquered States. but will surrender
up, also, one half Of The Slate Of IeraS
The Tribune goes beyond his friend Santa Anna
this brave Mexican has been satisfied of late, to
his own language, with - driving the Yankees be-
yound the Rio Bravo Or Rio Grande, which is til
same, and which is the boundary we have claim, d
it of course The Mexicans could they intrust their
cause to wing hands, would be better served than by
their own Generals.-Belfast Journal.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08

.5~Sr Fitzroy Kelly, of England. has stated. that
since the year $500, less than fourteen perssns
have suffered death for crimes in that countr FOR
which it was afterwards clearly shown that IT, e<e
innocent.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08

NEGRO SUFFRAGE.--Both branches Of the Cpnncc-
ticut Legislature have approved finally Of emcnl
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08

MARRIED-On the lst inst, by Thomas Morrow,
Esq, Mr.. ESocH RAILsBAcK, of Iowa, to Miss MAR
TIA WILSON, daughter of Mr. David and Mrs. Ann
Wilson, of this county.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08
q For Congress,
8 WILLIAM~W WICK.
MARION COUNTY NOMINATIONS.

ps0rs..n,r,;Ss, 5 THOMAS W. COUNSEL,
iSP'eSe'''u''0'S'~ GEORGE A. CHAPMAN
County Treasurer, JOHN M. TALBOT.
s County Assessor, AHIRA WELLS.
County Commissioner, ELIAS N. SINNER.
School Commissioner, ABRAHAM KOONTZ.
We are authorized JACOB LANDI, candi-
date for county Treasurer.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08
Crops and Prices.

Should The European harvest the present year be a
full average, aud the produce Of The United States
large as ever before there is little TO doubt that
there will be demand for all that is produced so COM
pletely are the ganares of both Eprope and America
now drained And should there be any great loss Of
crops, is predicted in some of the States, the
tness Of the supply may still further enhance prices
Taking all the cereal grains in the aggregate doubt
II the annual product greater acre for acre,
than last year but the number ofacres to be harvested
this year far beyond that of any former year SOME
idea OF the immensely ofthe crop may be gathered from
the following statistics. made up from the returns Of
the last census, showing the quantity of cereal grains
produced in lSl0:-
Wheat, ............ 81. S23 272. bushels
Barley. .-...-...........- 4,l6I SOL
Oais,. .......,........... l23.07l ,34l
Rye. ................. 1S,6i5,557 a.
Indian Corn, ......... 81 ,j3l, S75 '
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08

By the President of The United States.
fE IN pursuance of law, James X Polk, President Of The
that Puc sales will be held the undeneaIiond land Offices 10 Use
s ia % a rsos IL ere s. @ @ IN
Al the Land Office at Indianapolis, commencing Monday the
h day Of September next orln disposal Of public lands within the
unoesneRne s nsns ans aSs a as" sl
nshp niy twenty and twenty three In
IN hs ,wsas r. ee ma q nses o
FrsconaI townships twenty and twenty
Fractional township in the former reserve &c Two
the Land Office at Fort Wayne, commencing on M"nd TIE
ooh day OF September for the disposal OF the pull lands with
NORTH Of tAs base line and sa the ss principal ,asnda.
townships twenty Hour twenty nse ana .%e l s' pna
seven in te forme aGeeai Miami Reserve and
townships lthee and thirty four the former reserve fai
fractional townships twenty and twenty in the Gnes
ihiy thirty hour, the former reserve
at :. Flai Bepis Village. - Of range eight
Of sx miles the forks Of fe Wabash ye and
township thiy one tie former al Seeks VIZ
Fractional twenty the former reserve at "Ftt
Rok " fractional township twenty eight twenty nine and thirty
the 'mouh Of the Aboie river, ana e
reserve at .seeE's village Of range ten emp
thirty in The frner reserves al Fa Rock The ouI Of the
Aboite rver and the "Racoon Village" 81 eleven
az ae MoaE Of ss Aos ns
Office Monday. the 9th
day September the VI the public lands within the
nshis and fractional nslnps VA.
the base line the second crtdiaH
Fractional townships twenty fur, twenty five, and twenty IN
he Enmrr sstsreat Miami Reserve.' oi
Townships twenty i've and fcilta
township twenty seven, In the former Great Miami Reserve,
and three.
Townships twenty four weny Eve and twenty, six and fractional
townships twenty and en the tsTcat Ma
mi and the Reserve between The Wabash and Eel nvr
Fractional townships twenty and twenty eight in the fef
the Wabash and Eel rivers, rtngr
Lands appropriated by law for the Of Schools miy, her
purposes, aud The alternate ecms granted the State OF ndana
or purpose Of aiding said state Ia opening canal 10 oni The
OF the Wabash river with he Of Lake Ere by die
I'd March, IS2 together with The tracts which hive hen
ced approved Of 29h August S42
portions y individual Indian
sold for price dollars
provided the section OF the entitled An the
rcha empon the land acnrcd
Miami Indians Indiana approved the 81 Of August
1886 offering viii
appointed proceed
dispatch, until the
the thus closed But sale shall I've kept uBee
weeks and Of Of the lands Win be uied
until aler the EXPIRATION OF weeks.
under the Washington this 25fh day u
May Ammo Domin thousand eight hundred and y
By President: JAMES X. fcfk-
RICHARD NJ YOUNG Commissioner he General
NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTfON CLAIMANTS
person entitled the lands with
required
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08
SRaEKyIFEl,S SALE.

UDY virtue of execution directed from the clerks
ED of the Marion circuit will expose puhIc SALE
3t day of Iuy s47 the House county
Marion and State of Indiana, within the hours prescribed by
law, the profits for the follow
estate The undvi led half of
number square number Co. in the Of Indianapo
failure realize the full amount of Judgment interest and
viii at the time and place. expose the fee simple of
said real Taken the property of Jackson Oha the
suit OF Nancy Valentine A. w. Russell
lI-4w fsI62) Sheriff of Marion County.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08

Every entitled 70 the right Of emF,o 90 lands W IN
acnnal above required
establish hc Ia Tie satisfaction If the Reaf aud Rt
II prnr Land Cce, anil make payment therefor Il
rtic- 1876.
prccabe after seeing this notes. and bee the day
pointed 20 the
eznrd, sdh claim shall be lafecd.
RlClI<ili M yOtS Comm The Gen. Land Office
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08

ELEGANT CARPErTSG FOR NINEPENcE (12t crs.9 PER
YARD.-We called friend the other day, and our
attention was attracted to what was apparently can
vass carpet Of very fine texture, of fresh colors and
with handsome border On inquiry We were sur
prsed TO learn 1t was what might be called homespun
aud that 1t cost but nnepence per square yard. As
no letters patent have been taken out for the invention
we give the directions we received them. Sew
together strips of the cheapest cotton cloth Of the size
OF the room, and tack the edges to the Aoorl Then
paper the cloth you would the sides of room with
any sort paper The paste will be stronger If gum
arabic be mixed with it, After being well dried. give
II two coats of varnisb, aud your carpet, finished
1t can be wished like canvass carpets without injury.
Such carpets of course will not bear the rough usage
OF kitchen, but in chambers and sleeping tooms. our
informant tells US he has them after being used
Tor two years and frequently washed, retaining most
beautiful polish. smoother than eanvass-PorEs Jour
PRoNlsE.-The Philadelphia North American,
violent federal paper, which to think that "pro-
lection Is the great and only remedy for all moral
political and social evils, said, August l4ih 1876
at after the free-trade system, the new Tariff is
IN confirmed operation, aTtizans aud manufar-
turers can look around upon a scence of prosperity
such as the Tariff of AZ secured-ee tcM unite rim
Them an support Of Free Trade"
1t cannot be wrong TO hold this paper It's agree
ment; for, if the country was ever in a more pros
porous condition than at present. under the influence
OF Free-Irade some good proteclionsl no doubt can
tell Us when II was Vermont Patriot
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08
ADMINISTRATIONS NOTTCss.

E,fE Undersigned has TAX out letters Of the
decreased perF+ns rlehted
payment, aud creditors
requested present their claims arcordi Te estate
P'9 nss Z. SOVIET 5ssf'>oR NORRIS sdnr1
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-07-08

BUHEkU Provisions CLoTfisG. JUxE -. ls44-
SEALED PROOFS AIS sadossed Proposals for Bed and
- Proposals for Pork ne may he vii re rceve ed a.
this ofr until oeock p NJ Monday the % day Of August
next for furnishing and delivering free q al cost and risk 70 The
unitei States
Five Oasand uF navy beef and four thou
sand eishl hundred lArrsls nsfy pork
Each barrel hundred pounds nett
weight Of weight either article vii
he paid for To be delivered the especve navy ynr ~ fol-
cwS:
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General Agency al HYnshington.

VTNHlRTY-THREE years experience clerk in Of
the principal accounting offices of the Treasury I'D
era agency business the of the federal government
and the transaction of any business with the public depart
ment or before Congress. An intimate acquaintance with
all matters OF business in the several departments and bu
reaus, knowledge OF the laws, and the principles esab
shed by decisions in the executive departments relation
transactions, with which he has become familiar from long
experience in the public servce affords him advantages and
facilities which, perhaps few others possess His attention
will be directed TO the OF claims of every char
acter embracing revolutionary claims against the United
States individual States, whether for lands or money
ties claims growing out Of contracts with the United
States examination of titles and procuring patents Tor
lands return OF duties, remission of fines orieitues
under the revenue other laws the prosecution of claims
arising of transactions connected with the Florida
Mexican claims before any board of commissioners
hereafter TO be formed the sale purchase of real
eate and generally to the transaction of any and every
description of business in which the services of agent
may be required.
The subscriber is extensively known in the city of Wash
ing, to the civil officers OF the government many officers
both of the army and navy, well members OF Con-
gess whom general reerence is made. The following
gentlemen are selected whom, if necessary particular
reference is requested, to wit.
JAMES w McCuLLoH First Comptroller ofthe Treasury
ALBION X. PARIS. Second do do.
PETER HAesEn, Third Auditor Of the Treasury
Gen. THOMAS s. JEsuP, Quart. Master General U. s. A.
Gen. GEoKGE GIBSON, Commssary General Subsistence
Gen. ROGER JONES' Adlutant General.
Gen. NATHAN TowsoN, Paymaster General.
Col JOSEPH G. TorrEN Chief of the Corps of Engineers
Col JouS J. ALBERT, Chief Of Typographical Engineers
RICHARD SMITH, esq, Cashier Metropolis Bank or.
JAMES THOMPSON, esq, Chief Clerk Third Auditors Office
RICHARD BURGESS
Office on 14h street, opposite NJ E. corner Fulers Hotel
June 89--ly
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BY the Presitient of the United States.

TN pursuance of law l. JAMES X. POLK President Of
the United States of America, do hereby declare and
mentioned land offices in the Territory OF sconsin, at the
periods hereinafter designated, to wit;
AT the land office at MINERAL POINT commencing on
Monday the seventeenth day OF January next for the dis
posal the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and parts OF townships viz;
North of The base line and cest of the fourth principal mer
dian.
Townships fourteen fifteen and sixteen of range three
Townships fourteen, titeen and sxteen of range four
Townships fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen and eigh
teen, of range five.
Townships fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, and seventeen, oil
range six.
Sections four, FIVE six seven, eight, nine seventeen
thirteen fractional townships fourteen, fifteen, and sixteen
on the Mississippi river and township seventeen, OF
Fractional townships fourteen SIXTEEN and
the Mississippi river OF range eight.
Fractional township the Mississippi river
of range nine.
At the land Office at GREEN BAY, commencing on
Monday, the tyrs day Of January nert, for the dispo
the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and part of a township, viz;
North of the base line and of the fourth principal mcr
Fractional section one, in township nineteen, situated
northeast Of Lake "Pwawgun," OF range fourteen.
Fractional township twenty-one, north of FOX river,
and townships thirywo and thirty three, of range nine
teen.
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 the days
appointed and proceed in the order in which they
advertised, with all convenient despatch, until the
whole shall have been offered and the sales thus closed
private entry any of the lands will be admitted until
after the expiration OF the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington, this
ninth day Of October. DominI one thousand eight
hundred and forty-seven
BY the President JAMES X. POLK.
RICHARD Nj. You're,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
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Notice to Claimants.

TUCKER ~ ADDISON, General Agents, office 9Th
street, (Coemans Budings) four doors north of Penn
syvania avenue.
Beverley Tucker and John f. Addison associated
themselves for the purpose OF prosecuting claims of all kinds
before Congress- and the several departments of the general
government.
All communications {post pad) addressed to the above
shall receive prompt attention. Reference is made the
following gentemen
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 Jno. Y. Mason Secretary of the Navy.
Hon. r. M. T. Hunter, United Staes Senate.
Clement Cox, esq, Georgetown, ID. G.
Jno p Addison, attorney-at-aw, will continue to give
personal attention business before the several courts Of
The District Of Columbia, and the adjoining counties Of
Maryland and Virginia. July l3-ly
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nN the Petition OF Jorsion L. Mott City Of
" New York. praying for the of patent grant
ed to him for improved siove for years
expiration OF said patent whchake place the 10Th day
Of December, 1871
is ordered that said petition be heard the Patent
Office Monday the 18Th day of December next, IL
O'Clock M, and all persons notified appear and
show cause If they have why the said petition ought
not to be granted.
Ordered also that this notice be published in the Union,
National Demokrat Washington Pennsylvanian, Pha-
delphia Daily Globe, New York; Argus Albany Post,
Boston Gazette and Union, Portsmouth ~ H., once a
EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner of Patents.
p s. Editors OF the above named papers will please
copy and send their bills United States Patent Office
with pa per containing the notice. W.
Nov. 1l--Iaw3w