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TN pursuance of law, /, JAMES K POLK, President OF
tive United States Of America, do hereby declare and
mentioned land Offices in the State Of MICHIGAN, the
periods hereinafter designated, to wit;
At tn Q land Office at SAULT STE. MARIE, commencing
on Monday the 18th day OF October next for the disposal
of the public lands situated within the aforementioned
townships and parts of townships, to wit:
North of base se, ind of c principal meridian
The ssNorh and South Fox Islands" situated i'm frac-
riona townships thirty and thirty ve of range thr
The Manou Island" situated in fractional townships
thry-one and thirty of range oueen and fractional
townships thirty, thirty one and hirtytwo of range f
teen.
Townships forty one and forty-,wo, ofrange twenty.
Townships forty and forty two, of range twenty
Township fory-one, Of range twenty-two
Township forty-one, OF range twenty-thrce.
Mt the land office IONA, commencing ON Monday,
the Nvenry-thrd day Of October next for The disposal Of
the pvbNc lands within the aforementioned fractional
townships situated in the former Manisee Indian Reserve
Wis tprtl -f.a. t.rG
North o. the base line and Of the prrepsl erdia~
thirteen. p.a4 sf ISL
Fractional wnships twentyone and twenty-five, ofrange
fourteen.
fifteen. ts.4a..
Fractional and twenty two ofranse
seventeen. st'
Lands by for the of schools military
other purposes, will be excluded from the sales.
The offering of the aforementioned lands will be COM
days appointed and proceed in the order in
which they advertised, with all convenient despatch
closed But sale shall be kept open longer than
weeks, and private entry of any of the lands will be ad
,hitted until after the expiration of the two weeks
Given under my hand, at the city OF Washington, this
eighth day OF July, Domini thousand eight hun
= 70" JAMES X POLK
By the President,
RICHARD N. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
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-7- ~ $500
BY the Prcsade"s Of the o"'~" Ss %.
IN ,,,r.,.nea ofIau I JAMES X POLK, President OF
The Un,sd States of America do hereby declare and
n.as Snn. H., oub,,c saIrs win be held al the under
,.nd ~ in The Sta a. Of ARKA NSAS, the
periods he eIna 6er designated 10 vii,
A, 80 a. :, rayrTrFvII1E commeucing on
un ,h i, a.. Of 6c,o,er nrrt for the disposal o,
yi I 'ns at uy a. ,,i,nad ,os..b n, and
a,pii ooaI ,a,xasbin. VIZ w
~, -, a. 49,. ., n. SIR ,r;.,,,ol n,ri
swim y " ' ~ ~. ~ ~
fractional, onshio xsa,~ooe north of White river, of
rIacuoha township twenty one hoih oi ''' 'i'''' y
range eight9eeh- .. -, r. uy,.,,. .,or q,
- @ ma,ae ~ "s''r '"'''' oAe' ''0 " INV
range 1 n,i iG ,,ro,,v If ,,as ,,v.,vuooa
sro,anship ,,ysn,y Of rsnae tvsnty-
Townshn eighteen of range twenty-seyen
rownshps tyelye and hir,een of range rwen,y.eisht
r,u,nsh;n ,wentv of range twenty nine
Fraotional township twenty one Of range thirty.
Fractional township twenty one, of range thry-one
Townships nineteen and twenty. and fractional town
ship twenty one, Oh faISe ncnsi ,onsh ,usn,v.ons
of range thirty three.
Fractional township twenty oil range thirty ionr
AT the land office at BATESVILLE, encing Mon
day. sixteenth day of October next Tor the disposal OF the
public lands situated within the aforementioned townships
W",h - -. Sa.s I'm. add t Of the S principal meridian
TowDshin twentv.,ne. of range one
a o. sr and seven east of White river
IF ranye Eonr
FRACTIONAL township twentyone of ranges ten, eleven,
twelve, thirteen, fourteen. and fifteen.
Fractional township twenty one north of White river OF
ranges sixteen and seventeen.
North of base line and east the f principal meridian
Township ten of range one.
| Townsville sixteen of range two
| Township thirteen, of range three.
| Township eleven, OF range i've
Fractional township tweny-two Oh range SIX
AT the land Office at commencing on Mon,
day the twenty day OF Octoper nex ior he disposal
of the public lands situated In the aforementioned town.
shlPs anu Hacuohai to"hsuiPs, VIZ
South Of the base h"e and oesf 81 the h i"ai msrtdnn
five and thirysix township
eight, south of Arkansas river OF range four.
Township seven, OF range eight.
| Township ten, of range ten.
| Townships eight and nine, OF range eleven.
Townships eight and nine, OF range twelve
| Township seven, Of range thirteen.
Al the land Office at HELENA commencing on Monday,
the ninth day of October next for The disposal of public
lands within the aforementioned townships and fractional
Townships viz. a.
,L 81 ~. n, of m, 6ftb ,n.rid;on
! A " ".,'N.. ,.i - ,,i 80. - -,
oectlons '9u t 'Teny .Je . g.; , ~ y
nve east Oh INC ~" r'a"cS n'e' III o"iS'P "ioe' Vi
range four
Township ten' OF Iange i've
township zen, OF range SIX. :; .-,; -
teen, and fractional ownsniP OF range seven
ow"shim a;Sb,aan and townshin twentv-one of range
| s;ah, 'o' -
Ersc,;onaI to,un sbin eighteen of range nine
-. ~ a. - ~. 20 80, ~ a.. sftb -, .;,,y ...
'o"'" " e'e was ''''' VIZ" 80 80 " ''"'" r'"r NV
s;.,.x :, s.,,;,r. ,h;,,, ,,x..
an isand In the ;, v' n nd sscr;on G'n au
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thor Of 'Wnthsrinx heights - 3 yos, rs crs, each.
Vanity Eair Pen and Pencil Sketches OF Enllsh Soce-
nmstrated edition OF the Arabian Night, pafst; Is
Sell Conroi, novei by Mary Brrnhin; u oas. ,l
rs Cts T-7' = M IA =
Eureka, prose poem, by e. A. Poe
Augl F. TAYLOR.
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Notice 10 Prescription Claimants.

Every person entitled 10 the right OF presumption 10 any
Of The lands within the townships aud parts oil townships
boye required to establish The same to the
the register and receiver oil me proper land
ofce and make payment therefor as soon az practicable
r seeing this notice and before the day appointed for
hs ment of the public sale OF The lands emb-
ing the tract claimed otherwise such claim VII DO ios
eled- - '.'.a..l r 81 cts,
July 9-lawl2w
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THE OF instruction for tho session of will
l. commence Monday, the 10Th OF October next and
continue until the ensuing LIST OF March The annual
be held the reatter practicable
Anatomical open from October LIST to April lst
Clinical instruction the Pennsyvan Hospital.
WILLIAM DARRAcH, Nj. d., Theory and Practice Of Medi.
cine 5000
men and Children N' s.,
HxSRY s. PATTERSON, M. d. Materia Medica and Thea-
peuucs. -.. a.aI a. ig...,
: WILLIAM r. GRANT, NJ D., Anatomy and Physiology.
DAVID GILBERT, M. d. Principles and Practice Sur.
gerry No. Ill t..r--i. -, ,
= WAsuISeros L. ArLxK, M. d., Medical Chemistry
Fees Naturalization, IS W; each professor, SIS 90
graduation, $50 o. ~ -stL9i -85 ,F..t' =
'afN ~ ~ HENRY 8. PATTERSON, M. d.,
Aug. 8-law6w lH ts Registrar, No. 81 Arch street
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Pptapsco Female Insstuss,
Near ERiooffs Malls, mules from Ba6im~s, Maryland,
WILL commence the scholastic year. September 9Th
w The charge board and all expenses connected with
il and tuition in an extensive English COURSE $40 per
"I July 25 5p,ssas Mrs LINCOLN PHELPS.
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Every person entitled the right of pre-empon any
Of the lands within the townships and fractional townships
above enumerated, is required establish tho the
satisfaction OF the register and receiver OF the proper land
Office and make payment therefor as soon as practicable
after seeing this notice. and before the day appointed
the Of the public sale of the land embracing
the claimed, otherwise such claim will be toreited
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
July l5-lawl2w
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THE UNION.


= Yesa. and Docks. n
Navy Asxrr's OryIcx
sil August II, l64S.
,EALED proposals dapeate each separately
endorsed . Proposals fss ppss fos Navy qaId.p viii
be received at this oise until O'clock, M, the 18th
day OF September next Tor and dn!ivsIng Al the
en The materials ana articles as hereinafter specified
Wis
Alto be delivered by the 18th of October merit
100000 hard red brick, 10000 Of which be used for
23OO best quality hrc-bricks
1000 arch and pillar bricks
no o' ,@9ts' " ih GLASS No e
60 perches of foundation
25O0 blue tagging, less than
all-H 8 feet each piece, and 81 inches thick
i.fF n'n.r nll GLASS No. g.
1900 feet l.inch white pine understandable boards
2l00 do IAnch do do
1900 do finch select cuttings
$500 do linch do
$500 do Iinch common cuttings
1900 do 5 by inches North Carolina yellow pine
66 North Carolina yellow plank, inches thick, Ila
inches wide, and IL feet long
06 North Carolina yellow pine plank, inches thick 10Y
inches wide, and l6 feet long
1000 feet OF Pinch white pine panel boards
All Of the above to be wall seasoned and in 6 fee, lengths
l02 yellow pine piles II long EACH 10 inches dame
ter at head, q inches at heel
20 pieces white oak timber, 80 feet long EACH rough
hewed. to be not less than IL inches square, nor
l2i inches
piece white oak timber, squared, l6 by % inches I6
feet long
pieces white oak timber, squared, Is by % inches 10
piece white oak timber, squared IL by IL inches,
feet long
white oak plank IL by 81 inches, Is feet long
The following pieces OF seasoned straghtgained south
yellow pine, to be free Of sap large knots and shakes,
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Notice to Pre-cmption CIaimants.


United States and made solely by William
Selpho, ~ Spring street, New YORK. This
description of artificial ley derives its
name from the celebrated Marquis Of
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Notice to Prescription Ci.i.s.ss.

Every person entitled the right of prescription to any OF
the lands the townships and parts Of above
enumerated, required establish the same 70 the salts
faction the register and receiver of the proper land oce
and make paymen therefor practicable after see
,ag thus mois and before the day appointed foF iio COM
tract claimed, otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD M, YOUNG,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office
June 29Iwl2w
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-07-26

Why Is fashionable lady's dress like
pie crus, Because il's short.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-07-26
Miscellaneous.
How She Did II.

81 never Undertook but cncc, said Ton
TO eel at naush, The gu hori,y Of my vile.
You know her way-cOol. quiet, bu, deter
mined as ever. just after NC we,1 mar.
ned, aud oil was nice aud coy, che ~: me
INTO the hsbi. Of dong all the chunng. -
She never asked me 20 do it. you know but
then the way Il was done was lIsi III this
way. She flashed breakfast fret one morn.
fne. and sipping away from the table. she
tiIled The ehufn with cream, aud sat i Jus.
saere ] couldn', helf seeing what was want.
cd. So took hold regularly enough, and
eaafncd tlll the butter had come. She didn't
thank me, but looked so nice and sweet
about It, that | Eel, well paid. Well, when
the next chusning day cane along, she did
The same hing, and | followed sui, and
Idlcbed tho butter. Again and again i,
vas done just so and was regularly in for
i every time. No, word said, ou know,
o. course. Well. by and by, this began to
be rather iiksome, | wanted she should ask
ne, bu, she never did, mud | couldn't say
any thin: ab9u. Il, 10 save my soul so on
We vent At last | made resolve ,ha, |
would not ehutn another time unless she
''kad me. Chornlpg day came, and when
my bfeaeias!--sbc alsa,s 60. nice break,
aa-when that was swallowed. their stood
'ac ehufn. ] got up, and standing few
minutes, just 10 give her chance, pu, on
ny hat aud walked out Of doors. stopped
10 Inc yard, 10 give her time to call me, bu,
never word SAID she. and Sc. with pal.
plating heart, | moved on. | won, down
Osn, all oser town, aud my foo. was as
restless as was that Of Noah's dove. Eel,
a'h had done a wrong, dldn't exactly
|'eei how, but there was an indescfibabe /
,easa''0n Of goil, resting upon mo oil the
F"enoon' Ii seemed as il dinner time new.
! would conn, md as for going home one
iaa'e before dinner, | would as soon have
my ears oil. So | wen, moplng and
,eu'oe around town I'LL dinner hour came.
'0ns went, feeling very much us cnm.
=. must when the jafy 10 out, having in
ae,i hands bis destiny for life or death. ]
'''dn'! make up my mind exactly how she
0aid NEE, me, bu, some kind OF storm
'peeled' Will you bslievo il I she never
'se'ed inc with swee,er smile, never had
'suet dinner for me than on that day
w y there stood the churn, just where left
', Not WORD was said felt coniound.
fu'y cut, and every mou,hlul Of that dinner
emec as IL il would choke me. She didn't |
Yy any regard to il, however, but went on {
w. as Il nothing had Unopened. Before .
alef was over had again resolved, aud, ,
s0'lng back my chair, marched to tho
kaa'a, and wen, at il in the old way.
Ft'asu' bang the butter padlc, splash {
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cede this right they had greatly degen.
Grated.
! ms ls a time, he said, when the country
leels That great movements are in agitation
"hich nay burst asunder the lies of the
union-and that this is the time for a set.
Element. 10 the language Of Mr.. Jefferson,
he was IN favor of leaylug the question to
the constitution.
And 1t leit to the constitution, II would be
settled very nearly by the line uf SO 30
he existence Of slavery would vary little
from that line. 1t was nearly Impossible
that II should be Otherwise.
lie ileu proceeded, IN an ingenious ar.
gumehi 10 prove that ell mea are not born
" free and equa! that there is no, one
word Of Truth N that declaration. " All
ucn are born" It is declared; bu, men are
not born-lniarts are born. Nor are in.
ANTS born free and equal" They are
not Tree until they arrive at certain age.
Nor all men created "eq1aI for only
two were created, oue man aud one woman.
All neu, IN a state Of nature, may be said
to be equal, but even here, he sheYed ,ha,
The term IS missioner.
Ihe only state 10 which man can exist
as race, and develop his great moral and
physical energies, is the political state
The first cauuot be cous dered a natural
State, because repugnant to our feelings
aud yet the only state in which We can ex.
ls'. The second IS only che ,ha, ,s termed
artificial. Tha, which is necessary to the
preservation Of The human race, is much
higher state Than that which is ouly neces.
safy to preserve the ind,vid1al.
Instead oil one uniform rue, tha, all men
shal'enIoy an cqualamoun' ofllberty the dis
tiibu!lon oil liberty among individuals is the
mos, uneqpa thin. in the world. AID this
doctrine, Tia, call men are born free and
equal" as understood, is powerful TO tie
pulling down Of Liberty and If no, restrain.
ed vii produce anarchy, no, only through.
cut Europe, but Throughout, the civilized
world.
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like eagles and tie very next minute can
bring them down into funeral procession,
and they shall be as solemn as any Of the
mourners -
A gentleman standing by, Observed
onIon, | do not believe your horses can
uot mile in three minutes"
OnlOn.-" Trot a mile in three minutes
SIR, they can do their mile inside Of three
minutes"
Gem.-"Well, will bet itty dollars that
they cannot troi one mile IN three minutes. 3"
Onion" FIfly'dollarsl DO YOU think
I'm ID fool | don't want your money.
But can hitch my horses to a hickory tree
and they shall PAW mile in three mi
nuies."
The Democratic candidates are all euug'
TO this homes, Jockeys horses. They arc
all fubles-real rubles: swan.necks ana
water spout ts!ls-N. {. Argus.
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but as II in spite, the butter never was so
long coming supposed the cream stand.
ing SO long had 90, warm, and SO re.
doubled my Efforts. Obstinate matter
The afternoon wore away while | was chura
my. paused at last, from real eshaus.
ton, when she spoke for the frs, tine: :
" Come, Tom, my dear. you have ratified
that but'ermlik quite loug enough # rs
only for fun you''e doing ~ knew how
II was; 10 a flash she had brought the but
ter IN the forenoon, and left the churn
standing with the bui'ermilk in: for me TO
exercise with. | never set up myself in
house matters, after that"
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POETR Y.
From the lla,nhUrg Journal.
MY Mountain Home.

Hriitsa Jsr Lady If Hamburg. BY a Return.
Ioiaatesr.
On. give me back my mountain home,
" here the winds arc frcsh and lfee,
And these With whom used to roam,
When hearts beat meui!y.
oh give me back those happy hours.
hat have walled away,
W hen fec from cares controlling powers,
And sorrow. bIishling ray
Oh. gire me back the friend. I've lost,
And hcauiy's magic spell.
Add bring again. whate'er the coat.
TIC smiles loved 30 Reil.
Oh! give mo back the early dream.
OF better days 10 como.
And thirst for glory nc'er sE.iu,
Shall teach my isti to roam.
But how these precious & i,s are mine,
Aud wars stld notes are DER.
III cease for Asiec maids to piae,
And never wander more
NJ uountsin home my mountain homo
Nj thoughts have been With thee.
Ihoagh seorehed senealh the tori u 1onc.
Or rocked upon the sea.
Hamburg, S. c., July 3. lsis.
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A father, exhortipg his son to early ris
ing, related a story Of person who early
ono morning found large purse Of money.
F" WE'LL" replied the youth, "but the per-
son who lost il rose enrlier."
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Ii. Advertisements iaseftsd at Ore Dollar pe,
sqaars, nc lines or less, ihitS,sed iyps) for tAe
fra insertion. and IS esHs " each eonfinu.
asee. Court adreriistmesfs aad Shsri6's Sails
charged 25 per eem higher; and deduction Of
33l PER cent. piii be made from Tie regular pr
ees, for sipeHisers by The year. Advertisements
isseried montiiy or quarterly 81 per square for
each time. Ssmi.mOathly Is eeais per square
for eacA time.
ErPsimas,ers arc respectfully requested to
set as Agents.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-07-26
VOLUME XVIII.
J. L. BADGER, Editor.
r. j. HOLTON,
Proprietor and Publisher.
NEW TERMS.

TWO DOLLARS per snnum in advance; TWO
DOLLARS and FIFTY CENTS IL payment
DO delayed three months, and THREE DOL.
LARS IL not paid until the close Of the year.
Flattering offers to Clubs.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1848-03-23
Douuestit Gompfn0.

MAINE-The Portland Advertiser says that the
present month"; so far, has been colder by five degrees
than the average for thirty years.
NEW HAMPSHIRE.-GEN PIERCE, has resigned
his commission in the army and resumed the practice
of law.
MASSACHUSETTS,. The following are said to
be the last words of the patriarch Adams "The last
of ea,th / am, am Composed. One hour more one
hour MORE one hour more"
Gov Briggs, at the temperance meeting in Faneuil
Hail. Boston, the 29th utmo, stated that the report
of the committee appointed to inquire in regard to the
idiots in the Commonwealth, showed that there were
from 1900 to 1900 of that unfortunate class, and also
the astounding fact that 100 to 1900 of them were
born of drunken parents.
Horace MANN is the Wing candidate for Congress
in place of ]. @. Adams.
1t is stated in the Post, that the Democratic men,
bers Of the Legislature of Mass held meeting at the
State House on Tuesday evening, and unanimously
expressed their preference for Levi Woodbury. of New
Hampshire, as the Democratic candidate for Presden
in the election Of l848.
NEW YORK. The Chronotype says All New
York was moved last Tuesday, to honor the remains
of Mr.. Clay. Wednesday the funeral soemnites o
Mr. Adams took place there. 1t is very singular tina
two funerals should come so near together. True
Mr. Adams is physically and Mr. Clay politically deat
But we think Mr. Clay is on the whole, the deader o
the two.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1848-03-23

The ,velrv store of Mr.. o. c. Forsyth, 2O3 Fulton
street ookvn. was broken into on Friday evening"
and roled of $4,000 worth ofjewelry.
The lad Fellows are about building Hall in Ne"
York ia cost of 100000. BY the description CIV
en- in Il Tribune, it will be most magnificent anu
convennt fabric g
From list kept at the Lunatic Asylum at Uuca' u
the nnber of suicides in the State, they appear year
" to be,n the increase. In 1845 there were d. III
1876 64and IN 1847 106.
It is sated that the results of the survey OF 'e iOu'o
for the roposed ship canal from the St. Lawrence ~
Lake CAmpain are unfavorable,-as the cahai iii'''
be 80 mi es long and cost $l,5OO,OOO. 80.
An change paper says 1.-THE Church OF 'ne
Holy Unity recently erected at broohlyh' cn.
York, cIst the modest sum Of one hundred an" JgY
thousand dollars. Jesus Christ had not where TO lay
his headp
OHIO Cold has been so severe in the central
and southern parts of Ohio to destroy all the peach
buds
ORIGIN OF THE NAME Omo.-O hee-you, the "a
dix of tic word Ohioignifes by the way of eminence
the beautiful river and the Iro-quois by comforting
upon the Allegheny or head branch OF the Ohio, has
not only fixed name upon one of the great rivers
the continent but indirectly upon one of the nobes
states of our confederacy.
Col Morgan recently appointed Brigadier Genera
is the youngest General, in the army, being only
twenty years of age at the time of his appoint
ment
MICHIGAN. FLOUR AT DETRoIr-The amour
of -four at Detroit,is estimated at 10000 barrels, witt
little or nothing on the line of the railway.-Last yea
the quantity, at Detroit was about 100000
ILLIN OIS.-The Chicago Advertiser of 3D. instan
says-"Y esterday more fell than at any time be
fore this winter, and go to press, our ears ar
saluted with the first Jingle of sleighbells we hav
heard this season. The snow is still falling quit
i hl;;cl and fast"
ALABAMA.-The Postmaster i'll, write
thus: "The Alabama Baptist sent to this office to tn
address Of, is not taken out. | know of n
cause, unless money is more interesting than rego
to the man."
The prospect of the crops in Alabama is said
be universally favorable.