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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-07-18

A UC1i ION NoTICE-PEREMProRY SALE or HAND
IA Furntufe-telor giving house,
k.eping-on Wednesday 18th July 10 o'clock at 65 vet
Wash rton Place (near sixth a,enue the entire furniture Of
fad house. Brussels aud Ingram Carpets Sofas
carved Couehs and paor Chairs Rockers cottage and
Chairs breakfast and quarette Tes mechanical
OIL Paintings stair Carpet and Rods French Bedsted Mat
Beds Pillows and Bedding Crib Washstands Toilet
Dinner Desert and Tea sets beat Sheffield Cutlery cut
Decanters Tumbers Wines &c &c The sale will commence
with the kitchen Furniture catalogues ready
A. No 7 Nav
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EOR NEW ORLEANS-LOUISIANA AND NEW YORK
line Of paeketsPositiyy the first and only regular packet
to sail Monday July 18th. The and splendid fast
sailing packet bark HUMA Capt wm H. Weeden, MASTER
loading having most Of her engaged board will
apPy on board At Orleans wharf, foot Of Wall street
to X. COLLINS, % South street. Positively under
cumstances will freight be received after tomorrow Saur.
day evening 18th inst Shippers may rely positively upon this
vessel sailing puncuay advertised being first vessel
that VIII sail and in having their goods correctly measured
Agent IN New Orleans VIM Creovy who will promptly Tor
le Iluma. And sail August 9TH.
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TWO CENTS.

the ship where ! was exposed TO a heavy rain.
gentleman on board, who was taking notes
proceed ordered of In a most insoe mt tone by
the loyal Captain; and on the gentemans refusal 10
which they did breaking his watch guard and tearing
his clothes into shreds The limited space which IL is
possible for you to allow as well the briefness
my stay in your city prevents me from making
eircumstantial statsme mt to- day. But shall make
statement attested by some Of the most respectable
hs pS
Ryre. As as catch him in my native city, New
York shall institute legal proceedings against him for
duress nd false imprisonment-or may chance to
find redress at some other tribunal. J. +. DOYLE.
We, the undersigned fellow passengers OF John F.
Doyle ESQ., ready to testify on oath, to the accu
racy Of the above statement by him made. In fact,
many sggravating and insulting circumstances oc-
cured the part of Captain Ryre and his agents In
the above outrage in our presence, which Mr. Doyle
has omitted MICHAEL j. DUFFY, New York.
l.. c. HALL, Boston.
THE OTHER SIDE
From the Boston Courier, Oct. 81.
We are informed that Captain Ryrie of the Niagara,
had nothing to do with the medtated ares. Of Mr.
Doyle at Halifax. That gentleman, inconsiderately
or boastfuly stated on the passage, that he hsd q
and some person on board informed a sergeant at
Halifax that Doyle was in the "Hue and Cry" The
sergeant naturally DESTROYS of securing the reward
but Capt Ryrie refused to allow him take any psr
from on board without warrant and the steamer
put of for Boston before one was obtained.
From the Boston Traveller
ALBION HOTEL, Boston, Oct. II, lStS
GErrLEMEr-I notice in several of the papers at
this my last passage from Liverpool to Boston. beg
to ssy that the statement made by that passenger in
this days Mall, IL entirely false; and call upon my
other passengers who have been cognizant of my
duct during the whole passage) to make plain state
ment OF the facts So far from causing the arrest Of
the man at Halifax my action was the means Of pre-
yentipgit.
am, gentlemen, your most obsdient servant,
Commander Of the steamship Niagara
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Enlargement of the Battery.


Who the gettcrs up Of this project have been
at some little pains to nd out who advocating this
stupendous affair the cost Of which Is to be by
the people, and have to the conclusion that those
who most loudly advocating its ADOPTION are pro-
baby to be the smallest sufferers far paying
Is concerned.
Truly they are not slow to heap burdens on other
mems shoulders, which they will not touch with the
tip Of their fingers
Look at their report by which they estimate the
TO the city at some S3S 900. With all due respect
the genfemcn's accuracy Of estimates, and judg-
me ut, as to what constitutes responsible party
venture TO stste that there ~ not respectable man
or set Of men in this city, Who viii contract to baId
it as proposed, within reasonable time, gay three
years, for $500 oG0 10
Our tax. paying citizens complain Of the enormous
AT increasing rate of assessment, but, II they will
enrus the finances of the city to tho keeping Of such
officers "a tho,e endiDg such wild schemes
these without taking any note of their proceedings,
they cannot complain IL the administration Of it's
vital affairs betoken recklessness and probability and
that Their taxes increasing.
Let those interested in this question speak out and
" necessary let there be some public expression of
their wshes-that corruption be unmarked. and its
agents justly rebuked. ATAxPAYER.
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OSwEeo MuJs.-We learn from the Oswero.
~. Times that there In operation In that
town hftsen Touring mills, having in the aggregate
eighty runs Of ,tope, capable Of turning out 5000
ares Of -four grinding 30 o00 bushels OF wheat pee
day. Oswego net only can. but actually doee now
nkbussciure more heur than any other place IN the
world ipde % Ddent cf th. Ills At Owego rass to
~hi,h addition las been made durias the present.
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The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-04-28

VIRGINIA LAND OFFICE February II, 1913.
TN conformity act, entitled ''An reduce into
the several acts concerning escheators passed
the 9th day of January, 1919, do hereby make known
the escheaor OF the county OF Alexandria, dated the 18th
day February, l8i8 and received into the land Office
the 18th day Of February l84S that by nquests held on
the 10th and 2st days Of January lS49 the following lots
and rentcharges have been found escheated to this Com
monwealth, to wit;
lot of ground in the town of Alexandra, on the cor
of Queen and Fairfax streets. Of which Ann Carney
died seised without heirs, containing about ono quarter
OF square. .t
lot OF ground in the town of Alexandra, the
Duke Pitt Streets OF which Elizabeth Donaldson died
sesed, without heirs, containing about one quarter OF
square. fLl1 71at ~ 5U 80
rent charge Of $lO5 payable the first day of Januu
ry in every year. charged halt square Of
ground in the of Alexandria the east side OF Al
fred street, between Duke and Wolfe streets. The lot
charged in the heirs of Thomas Swami and OF
the said rentcharge John Mills died seised.
rent-chargs of $6s 3d. payable on the tn gay Of a.
Alexandria, the side Of Union street, between King
and Prince Streets improved by three story brick house
The house and lot charged in Robert Massey and OF the
said rent charge John Mills died seized.
in every year, charged half quarter OF
ground in the of Alexandria, the northwest in.
Water and Gbbon The charged
is in Vim H. Mcknight Alexander Veitch, and Edward
house and lot of ground in the town of Alexandria,
the south side of street, and the westward Of West
street, containing about eighth of square, and OF
which Harry Tyler died sesed, without heirs. s9ai. ,
follows wit the south by Princess street. the east
by Royal street, the by Pitt street, and on the north
by line drawn through the middle of the square, parallel
Princess street, containing half and OF
which Edward Hughes died seised, WITHOUT bei5s
Feb 2l-wfw l,- Register Land Office
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VIRGINIA., TO WIT I,

At Qssrtg!y Cet ees!.s ~ AND hsd t0 ne eo@"y Of
William Dews and Nancy. hl; wife. and the said William
nsxed OF Joshua Stone, deceased, plaintiffs.
against
The distributes Of the said Joshua Stone deceased
In suit in chnncery for the distribution of the estate be-
queathed to tho sstaor's widow for life. q
THE court, adopting their commi.soner'. repor. in ,h.
decree that William Dews. administrator Dc boats mos Of
Joshua Stone, deceased with his will annexed. and
Mary Stone, his widow life, do pay the heirs ofD O.
iarrison deceased The following sums money, witt To
wife saS osi Harrison Coleman and Nancy. his wife, ,
w. os e S.a sl Harrison w os ,o-Deks and koey
Harrison $4b osi end e the descendants Of Thivsat
arris IS deS az yao Slmsking in The whole the
Terry deceased the following sums VIZ. TO Joshua Terry
$50 l6t to Nathaniel Terry $50 6l; John H Buckley
making in the whole $500 IS, That he pay the descend
ants q Joshua stone deceased son Of Joshua Stone
his wiis $40 " 49, the descendants Of Patsy Dews wife
her child Prudence s ri q Pos
being 10 sa as % es sr ID
q Samuel ius sone
that the said William Dews retain the $40 07 49,
n The s.ae Of
tina. he pay to Clack Stone $3.50 IS thai he the de-
scenuanS OF H. ctOne deceased, the fOOWng
viz: To William H. Plunke and Mary his wife, SAT 10
to Cornelius Gilbert and Eliza his wife, $H -; to Sam
uel E. Stone, $H IS; to John Gilbert, and Dolly G.
his wife, $t7 rs; to Gunney WiIbonrn and Sarah his
wife, $H "a TO Joshua Stone. $47 49, Thos. Dews,
and Mar'ha his Wife ~ Is; to Susan, widow of Jesse
Stone, deceased, and their children. Martha, Laura and
Stone deceased which said Elizabeth has since married,
and their three children, Susan Ann Mary L. and Eliza
beth NJ Stone, i7 73-mak ing in all SAT- 81 that he pay
the descendants Of Coleman Stone. deceased $3.50 6
the aforesaid amounts being all the estate OF the
Joshua Stone, deceased which at the time of making up
the said account had come to the hands OF the said William
Dews administrator OF Joshua Stone, and commissioner
in this cause"
Itappsarng the that the and residence Of
many OF the parties this suit unknown, ordered
that the clerk of this do make known the foregoing
by publication Of the in such newspaper news
papers of the State in his opinion best
calculated give notice thereof to the said parties
But parties aforesaid before taking any benefit under
this decree, for them, shall give bond, with
good security the said administrators, conditioned the
law directs. 1a r
An exract-Test: VIM H. TUNSTALL, Clk
NorE Since the rendition OF the foregoing decree, the
amount payable the chiden of Polly vile of McCoil
Craven, has been decreed be paid ansleree Of said
Craven. W. IL. L.
/ April 23-w4w af
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Feb. 2l-w6w
Horatio N. Steel,
Montgomery County Court,
MARCH TERM.
John Holohan, and

John L. HOOhan. J ~ .. i.
TINE object OF this suit sale OF certain real
estate in Montgomery county, which was on the TWEEN
yseventh day of January eighteen hundred and forty
purchased by the defendant John Hoohan, agent Of
John T. Hoohan, from the complainant Horatio n Steel
or about the day of January eighteen hun
dred and FORTY the said Hoato N Steel sold and gave
his bond of conveyance for certain real estate which is
particularly described in the bill and its accompanying
hbits said John Holohan, agent of the said
John T. Hoohan and for the OF four hundred and
fifty dollars hundred dollars of which said sum was paid
by said John Hoohan, agent as aforesaid In hand
and that the said John Hooan gave, as agent as aore
said his single bill for the balance Of the purchase money!
payable by instamen of equal amounts in two and
years. with interest from date that possession oil the
said premises given by the said complainant to the
said John Hoohan agent aforesaid and that no part
balance OF the purchase money has been paid either
by the principal agent although the deferred payments
have all become due. The bill further alleges Eaud and
alleges tina, the said John Hoohan was not the agent OF
John T. Holohnn, and that John 7. Hoohan was minor
and under the age of twentyone years. and tha the SAID
John Hoohan is nsolvent and Is not resident oil
and thai the said real still charged with and liable to
upon adudQed and ordered that the painant by caus
ing copy or this order be inserted in some wsPaper
published Washington city in the District OF Columbia
four successive weeks before the tenth day OF May next
give notice to the said absent defendant OF the object ana
substance Of this BILL and them to appear IN his
court person by solicitor, before the tenth day
OF September next the premises and show cause
if any they have, why decree ought not 70 pass as
prayed. NICHOLAS BREWER
March g. IS48-April 2-law4w
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NOTICE TO MARINERS.

CoLLrcroR's OrYrcK, KEY WEST Feb. 7, 1913.
TVHE NEW LIGHT, just completed at Key West, will
he shovn on tho 10th inst Ii is frst-cass stationary
light and WILL probably DO visible from ships deck a,
The distance of twenty-five miles, in clear weather 1t is
iisht The bearings heretofore followed for
snaribS this port may still be observed but, vessels APP
nrvsnhSn the shpchannel in the daytime, will find Ave
ktors water on the bar by bringing the buoy in range
w IN tho liah house, and running for L. d u ~ sDo
- - - M, 8. r. MALLORY, Collector.
Tho Herald. New York Boston Post Daily keystone,
Phadsphia; Ch.Ils.oa Mercury and Courier New Or
their do pSsle bi receped, the Fh Auditors Office
Feb 24ASOt ~ ~ .t
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UNION.

Ma surveyed
y-ihse forty four. foryfve and iorysx and fractional
cwrship the main land, Except fractional
sections cas aud swo In the asssr) Of range one.
Al the same place. commencing Monday the seven
seh day Of July next for tho dispoal Of the agricultural
a ns 81 ana
and the ltie Bay do Noquct
North Of tAs base ~<. aad Of the pvi~eiai meridian
Fractional townships fory-one and fory-two including
The surveyed islands, and townships forty and forty
Fractional township. forty, foryone. and forty two
Guiding pa. of St. Martins island and townships ioyhree
Fractional townships forty and ortypns, on the main
land aud townships forty-two and ortyhree, OF range
The ST. Helena island. in fractional township forty. as
and township foriy three, Of range Ave. 80 ''' 'N
Fractional township fortytwo on the main land, and
fractional township or.ytwo, including the small sur,
veyed island section eight and townships forty three and
Fractional township forty two including the small island
in section three, fractional township forty three, on The
main so snS ana 10 Mchss Embraced
fractional nshps thirty thry-sght and thirty
Fractional townships thirty and thiry-eght OF
fractional township fory-one, on the main land, of
ranges eeven twelve thirteen iourteen teen and six
Townships for-four for,yhye and foy-six and ftac-
tona townships forty and oryeiaht including part
of Grand island on the main land Of range eighteen
ships ortyx. toyseven, and ory-eght. including part
Of Grand island and surveyed islands Of range nineteen
township forty seven, Oh the main land, and the small
veyed islands embraced In fractional townships
and iorty-eight, Of range twenty.
The fractional townships thryoght and thirty
nine lying of Little Bay de Noquet and Esconawby
river and fractional township forty, of range twenty two
The Of fractional townships thirty and forty,
lying Of Esconawby river, of range wenty-three
All lands within the townships and fractional townships
above reported containing copper, lead
other valuable Ores WIN be offered for sale in
less than five dollars acre. except the
covered In whole in part by those mining leases
which shall be determined BY the day fixed for the
nenceent the public sae and all lands reported
Aforesaid will be offered for sale in the
other lands undex the law force for the sale OF the
public lands excepting and reserving the section sixteen
in each township for the of schools, and lands ed
for military and other public uses
The offering of the lands will be commenced the
days appointed proceed in the order in which
they advertised with all convenient despatch unit, the
whole shall have been offered and the sales closed But
no sale shall be kept open longer than weeks and
private entry of any Of the lands will be admitted until a
ter the expiration OF the two weeks
Given under my hand the city of Washington, this 27th
day of January, ammo Domin thousand eight hundred
and forty-eight.
BY the Presidents JAMES X. POLK.
RICHARD M. YoUNa,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
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VXyxNR sTORB.--JOHN H. BUTHMANN, Psnnsy
w vsna avenue, south side bew II and 9Th streets,
ss rsceived by recent AEtivas and schooner Counhia
supply Of very supseo ordeArx Claret (sone Chateau
! IN hhds which will be ready for botlIng
CcfntX Brandy, sxtra superior QUALIFY.
London brown stout, In pint bottles.
Ahunlln eAa oil. Of the very best quality, (price Is
il nora m ascdrmsnt Of Rhine winss oases Spark
ling Mooes and Moaplls and variety caret
in cssei the higher grades ]" also Italian red wine,
which ckn Is suld ~ The gallon. =" ''t wv
Hardii6X French hust6fd, &c.
Ann ~ SafsT 40 itbifaa i&
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PATENT OrrlcK, Jan. Is, l848.
I'M the petition OF Lewis Cutting OF Lowell, Mass

\ m PATENT OFFICE, Jan. 70, 1913.
I'm the petition Lewis Cutting, OF LOWELL MASS.
~ praying for the extension Of patent granted 70 SAID
Lewis Cutting for improvement in spinning cotton ior
seven wears from the expiration Of said patent which
takes place the 18th day of May, 1875
Office on the first Monday in May u O'Clock, mi and
all persons notified to appear and show cause, any
Ordered also That this notice published in the Union
and Nauonal Dcmokra Washington Pennsylvanp a.,
Philadelphia; Sun, New York; Herald fr1ydencc fos!
H. three successive weeks previous to the
first Monday in May next. - ,,,pvra
Commissioner of Patents.
p S. Editors of the above papers will please copy, and
send their bills TO the Patent Office with paper contain
ing this notice.
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BY the PRECEDENT Of tho Un,tsd States.


hs Gnsd ss.s.
land ocss in The State Of INDIANA At Pc
RODS hereinafter designated for the sale Of the following
described land stnaed in the late Miami cessons in said
Al ihs land Office At INDIANAPOLIS, commencing Or
Monday the fourth day Of September next for tho dispose
of the public lands within the townships
Nd ss's s ss :sEs:A ia e ~ second ,s m
TO .es
township and ,ew.;h M;.m, Ry
serve" Of ranges two, three, four, i've, and six
osI Miami
Fractional township twenylhree, in the former reserve
Of 1.-TWO miles square on the Salamsne river" Of ranges
Al the land Office at FORT WAYNE commencing on
.n. Sps
ships and fractional townships, 10 wit,
North Of the base ~e and east Of the second pr~epat me
Townships twenty four twenty-five, and twentysIx and
fractional township tweny;.evsn. in the former Grea'
Fractional townships twenty -four, fye twenty
SIX. ard IL he former M. miami , Ks
four in the former at Flat Belys Village Of
Fractional townships twen.y.cven and twenty eight in
the former reserve of x miles square the forks of the
Wabash river" and fractional townships .hirtythree and
thirty four in the former at Fat Belys village,
Fractional townships tweny-sevcn and in
Wabash river and fractional township thiyone, in the
former reserve at "seek's VILLAGE" Of range nine
a..Fss Roci; iIaesions sownships twsny eight twenty,
nine and thirty il the The former a. the I'M 81 ni
township thiryons, in the former reserve at Seeks VII
FractionsI townships twenty
Mouth Of the Aboiss river and the "Raccoon Village"
Fractional townships tweny-eght and twenty nine In
the former the 'Mouh Of the Aboits rver OF
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Mount Hope,
~, in tuition establishsd and conducted bY the SISTERS Of
Charity chiefly for the relief Of the insane.
ryIIIS instituon ia situated on 1ding


An vtioH esabshed and conducted by the SISTERS
Charity, chiefly for the relief Of the insane.
TyHIS institution 10 beautifully situated commanding
eminence within view oil the city OF Baltimore, and
advantages that render particularly desirable as
residence for those afflicted with mental disorders Tho
house and adjoining grounds command extensive and
interesting views Of highly cultivated aud agreeable
tated, and furnished in style that will bear compar-
ison with respectable hoels: It is abundahly
supplied with the finest and its bath arrangements
by any other similar establishment IN the
country The patients Of this institution received and
attended by Sisters of Charity and are visited once or
other asylum in the possession OF all the necessary and
modern Improvements for relieving the insane, yet pre-
the character and appe arnnce oil domesc Tedf
rather than place for the secuson and confinement oil
dangerous and incuabe 1t has been the stnlous
of its founders invest it with everything appean-
when Of the wl admit, will be surrounded
by all the comforts aud advantages OF cheerful and done
society Accordingly the greatest care IS aken net
merely discard far practicable every form oil per-
soai restraint but from the observation OF the
inmates everything that tend rritae distress their
ments within and without doors studousy supplied,
and exercise the open air in the carriage, or on foot
carefully enjoned asffs9 1,c
Over The female department the Sisters themselves have
the immediate CHARGE whilst in the male department are
provided faithful and competent male attendants who have
been long accustomed TO the of nvads OF this class
and whom the Sisters maintain the sctes snperys-
ion This Institution possesses accommodations for the rr.
pon hundred and fifty patients The terms vary
from SIS SO week He patient require or his friends
desire accommodations and additional attention. bet
will be charged accordingly For further information APP
ply the Sister Superior OF the institution, Dr. Wm
H. Stokes. the physician ~
IAacC
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Every person entitled the right of presumption any
lands within the townshps aud fractional townships above
enumerated required 10 establish the the salts
faction tie and receiver Of the proper land office,
and make payment therefor tho o two dollars per
acre. the price fixed bythe Of Sd August 1896
practicable after seeing this notice. and before the day
pointed for the cormencement of the public sale OF the
lands embracing the tract claimed otherwisc such claim
shall be forfeited. RICHARD M YOUNG,
Commissioner Of tho General Land Office.
Nav H0-lawl3W