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Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-10-11
NATIONALtHOTEL,
Richmond, Indiana
vHNHE subscriber wishes 70 call the atae :
u Of the travelling public 70 the fact tia
has returned 70 bis old Stand,

that be has put The House, - we'll - ths whsls
establishment, in first rate order fss ~ seesm.
notation ofthe travelling public, with ths dstsr.
nDipation that he will not Be- eutdene In ths
west Cor kind and close sttensips 10 tboss that
may favor him with . call. No paiss shal1 b
guests-In short, he 10 determined 70 keep .
good and orderly house, and make every per-
son that calls on him At home. His change shall
be a. low any house Of the kind in the west
no man shall 60 away dissatisfied II in his pow
er to prevent. Feeling thank full fer past fsvors.
he hopes to be sustained by his old friends end
customers. ANY favor viii be thankfaIIy re-
ceived, aud, IN his humble way, shall be retained.
DANIEL D. SLOAN.
Richmond, Feb. 8, lSl7. l3-45tf
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Tune at Reduced Prices.

TYPE AND MATERIALS MANUFACTURED Al
CONNER'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREO-
TYPE FOUNDRY,
Corner Of Nassau and Ann streets. Ner York, =,
VAN be had at eighteen per cent. deduction from oid
~ prices-The undersigned respectfully inform the old
patrons OF the type and stereotype foundry formerly known
as James Conners and more recently as Conner Cooke
ana the public in general that they prepared to execute
orders for printing types, chases, cases. imposing
stones ink frances and every other article necessary to form
complete printing establishments, favorable terms
United States
Boders brass rule and all other articles manuac
mred at this establishment the same reduced rates
New articles got up order being furnished with pat
The type this cstabsr. is, both in the style o
lace and the material of which it is made particularly
adaR'ed of service IN newspaper printing
All kinds of stereotype furnished
JAMES CONNER & SON
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TRANSFORMATION Of stores.

NAVY UEPAKTMENT,
Bureau of Provisions and ClothtnR, May H. lSis.
PROPOSALS sealed aud endorsed Proposals Tor freight
L to Port Mahon will be received at this office until
O'clock D. M Monday, the 10Th day of May lSiS for
the transportation of 400 barrels (ore or es) OF govern
en stores from The navyyard Boston, Massachusetts,
To por Mabon the island of Mlnorca there to be deliv
cred TO the commanding ecer OF the United States squad
ron cruising in the Mediterranean, The oilers must state
the proe Sed pc. barrel without distinction between wet
aud dry and each barrel (,rwo bali bauels) OF beet pork
Hour ficc vinegar pickles, whkey, dried apples VIII
be considered as barre all other packages 10 de cst
mated 81 cubic feet 10 BARREL whatever they
may contain; and in the measurement OF all casks other
than barrels, will be deducted NO primage TO be
allowed Ten arwester working lay days to be allowed
each of the ports of Boston and Port Mahon for taking in
and dischargng cargo Payment be made by navy
agent In the United States within thirty days alter Produc
ing satisfactory evidence OF the delivery OF the cargo The
vessel the usual Inspection and be al The Boston
navyyard by the 5h day OF June lsi5 ready to receive
her cargo and II not presented Tor examination within
three days after being notified of her ptance the bu-
reau will consider itself liberty offer the freight to tue
next 10 yes bidder to make such arrangements as may
'best subserve the public interests. - t.
= May H--2aw2w
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WEST JERSEY COLLEGIATE SCHOOL, Mount
wv Holly, Burlington county, New Jersey.--Rev.

w Holly Burlington county, New Jersey.--Rev.
Henry Rinker A. B.; Stephen G. Dodd, A. B.; Timothy
Chistnan, Samuel T. Thompson Rufus Britain This in
having creased beyond the limits of the prem
has been made for the future, commencing with the
session, Thursday the 9th inst most eligible sit
uaton upon the dccvity ofMount Holly, and hey ond
The outskirts of the town, OF which it commands beaut
ul view has been secured where boarding scholars only
will be- received The buildings already erected, in
progress OF erection, are OF ample proportions The
part Of which will be devoted the recreation OF the
pills. gymnasium upon the premises, and riding
course round the whole will afford amusement as wen as
wholesome exercise, and promote skl In gymnastics ana
horsemanship, which will be regularly practsed
The school is designed to prepare boys thoroughly for
college or any of life. The plan proposes unite
men and personal habits and manners, faithful religious
instruction and complete preparatory course In English,
the principe and modern languages, and the sci
so extended as to supply in some good
measure, the defect OF college education, when that
not b. obtained. The aim is, to make the pupils able
both speak and write, well 10 read the languages
which they study. The Latin and French made as
far possible the medium of intercourse in the school,
Each SCHOLAR has desk and chair in the school
room and each bedroom, TO which, at all iels-
ure times he has, free access.
TERMS The beginning OF the session the most eligible
ime pupils to enter but pupils received at
though not Tor less than period equtpdtem to
session, leave before the end OF session, with
out pawn for whole Every ordiGary expense, for
which extra charge not here expressly made per SEES
sion of twenty weeks $95 Pupils under twelve years
of age, and studying the ancient languages, SS7 30
Washing, &c, So. French, German, and Spanish each
Sl2 Books and stationery furnished when desired at
Pup,s unable pay The full price, and promising dill
and uness particularly the children of clergy
menot mi ssonares, above all-wil be received such
the means OF the institution permit catalogue aud pros
pecus with further particulars, may be obtained by adj
Annications for places should be early as possible
| April 2O-2aw2w SAMUEL MILLER, jr Principal
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VIRGINIA, TO WIT


At Quarterly Court continued and held for the county Of
Pittsyiuana The 22d day of June, 1917.
William Dews and Nancy his wife, and The said William
Deyvs as administrator de bonis with the will an
nexed of Joshua Stone, deceased, plaintiffs,
|. against
The distributes of the said Joshua Stone deceased defend
ants;
In a suit in Chancery for the distribution of the be-
aueathed 10 the testator's widow for life
TINE court adopting their commissioners report in this
cause amongst other things doth adludge, order, and
decree that William Dews de bonis
ohua Stone deceased with his will annexed, and
under The decree to sell the land beq
Mary Stone his widow, life pay to the heirs ofD c.
Harrison, deceased, The following sums OF money, 70 Wlt'
Joshua Harrison si5 0St VIM. bearing and Polly, his
wife S45 O8k Harrison Coleman and Nancy his WIFE
S45 OSI: 10 Sh Harrison $i5 03h - Dose and Koey
his WIFE, S45 O.t Answorth Haro $i5 OSs Clack
Harrison. S45 US and the descendants of Thivea
HARRISON deceased, $i5 Estimating in the whole the
sum of Ss6O That he pay the descendants of Polly
Terry tecea following sums, To Joshua Terry
500 l6I TO Nathaniel Terry 800 l64 John IL Buckley
and 800 l64 to Creed Mcaney and wife, SW l64
ma king The whole $500 G5 That he pay the descend
of Joshua Stone, jr deceased son Of Joshua stone
the elder deceased the following sums OF money VIZ 10
Joshua Stone, $40 W ~ to Henry fars ana Prudence
MS Wlle VI 20;
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TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS.

The of person upon
payment OF the subscription be ms n
Distant subscribers
on which viii be paid by and all by s
safe transmission
COUNTRY published ti weekly during the SEES
sion OF Congress, and semi weekly during recess
Subscriptions than DO received on
terms propsoued to the absve annual rites
certificate of remittance
lions advertisements viii be receipt therefor The
noe. q snX .Peciecayin ing bank win BE- received
W fOSTMAsTERS uthersod 70
sending us DAILY subscers with enclosed SEMI
Ekf suhscrbers with spslosel; WEEKLY
with $40 enclosed viii BE- cntds copy Of the
edition a. they furnish subscrihsrs evsfis. ~ A
ernas.
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OUTPOST DUTY, by Lieut.. Col Arsntchildt, LIST
~ hussars. . -,
Light Troops on service, by Lieut.. COL Leslie, Goth
Kings royal rides.
Defence of Outposts by Captain Jebb royal engineers
Hints Officers Piquer service, by Capt Glasse 18th
infantry.
Dates of an Officer Picquet and ON Detachments by
Capt ker, 7th dragon guards.
Light Troops in the Field by Lieut. Mayne 9th infantry
the Formation, Discipline, and Economy oil
Armies. :,
Service and Management of Heavy Ordnance for the
Royal Regiment of Artillery.
Evolutons and Maneuvres of a Field Battery and OF a
Brigade oft3atteres, by Capt Gore, royal artillery
Maxwe's Victories of the British Armies
Ar,ilerss Manual by Capt Grifths, royal artillery,
4h edition.
frey.
Practical Operations of Sege by Major General Pas-
ley, royal engineers 70
Malorte the Attack and Defence of Fortified Places
The Sieges of Spain by Welngton's Army, by MAJOR
General Jones.
Macaulays Field Notifications and Field Engineering
Military Bridges, by Sir Howard Douglas.
STEAMBOATS, Military Field Pocket-book;
Just imported from London by r. TAYLOR
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vvTOOD,s STEAM IRON RAILING. MANUFACTORY,
i w Ridge road, Button>vood street, Philadel

phnIron ratings for public and private buildings anu
public squares, OF every variety OF form and pattern
Cemetery ratings, of classic and unique designs EN-
bracing u pwa rds OF one hundred different varieties
Iron chairs and setiees orgadens halls and pazzas-new
style. -,
Verandahs and plas,ers for cottages made in every style
Superior wrong h iron gates, for carriage entrances.
New style balcony brackets, NC. 49, ~
Iron tables orvaous styles, embracing Louis XIV Eliza
bethan Gothic, and modern patterns with white and gold
ma rbIe tons These tables been introduced
by the subscriber hotels restaurants ce-cream saloons
Ne. They beautiful articles OF furniture Tor hat
stores and establishments where it is desirable to
make a grand display.
0- He recently constructed an elegant substantial
casron bitching post in form admirably adapted to per
manency of position, highly ornamened and representing
head OF that noble animal, the horse such
an article has long been desidea,um and is now offered
to the good taste OF the public 80 80
Strangers visiting Philadelphia, are respectfully invited
to call at his and examine his different specI-
mems of new and beautiful work
''e'' y ROBERT WOOD, proprietor,
Ridge Road, above Cottonwood street, Philadelphia.
1 He has recently published, at great expense, an og,-
nal work exhibiting the designs and patterns winch
are his establishment, embracing all the above
articles and the and splendid patterns OF cemetery,
balcony step and ratings which have been manu-
acnred for Laurel Hill and oher celebrated cemeteries,
expressly Tor his esab shnent ana Whlch
NAV be any part OF the world TO those who desire TO
make a selection. Undoubted reference will be required
to insure prompt of the work. after an opportunity
for making the selection
Iu---DaN I'm
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Revolutionary Claims.

AM in possession of authentic documentary evidence OF
the services and claims OF the officers o; the virginia
STATE line and navy half pay for life and bounty lands
and of the officers of the continental lines OF the several
States to pensions continuation and bounty lands
The evidence will be furnished, the claim prosecuted, al
be option of the claimant Letters directed to Cen John
Duva Tallahassee, Florida, postpaid, Wtlbe attended
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Doors AND sHOEs.-rhe subscriber informs his GUS
ID and the public that he has removed his boot
and shoe store on avenue few doors east OF
the old stand and Immediately opposite the theatre where
he will be pleased wait upon the public, as heretofore
ally kent IN a well regulated establishment.
' ~ " ]. A. RUFF.
PS have also for sale excellent lot of travelling
trunks and carpet bags which offer at fair prices Gall
and see. j. n. H.
J9t
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CAPTAIN PARTRIDGE's Military and Scientific
Iustl,ution MT Norwich, State OF verm -Incor-

porated-The spring at this institution will com
,pcnce on the first Monday in May The instruction en-
braces complete Of classical, scientific, and mill
tay education Practical science civil engineer NJ, agri
culture The science OF government, political economy, Ne
Nc are prominent branches OF instruction. The cadets
will be ude personal and instruction of Captain
The cbarye for board, ton, room-rent,
and announcements lectures, lights iuel, washing, and
incidentas will be $3.50 Tor the collegiate year of Al
weeks advance, and 500 AT the end OF ~
weeks. No debts must be contracted by any cadet
Capt p will take charge OF all their funds and furnish
necessary, charging the their bills.
The yearly expense, Including clothing is limited to
$3.50 and with proper Prudence, need exceed 5000
fhe discipline is STRICT but kind and good morals
essary for atImis sion. 10 FIt .H Mar S-law6w
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Mrs. BETTS'S SUPPOKTERS.-These invaluable
wi supporters for sale by McCtERY IL CLEMENTS,
druggists of l4th and Pennsylvania avenue, OF
whom the genuine only be obtained The value OF
this instrument well known the medical faculty and
ladies' require heightened statement they have been
many years, aordng the greatest relief and com
Testimonials and books, gratis be obtained as
above from of the eminent physicians OF the
United States. Price o. the fine supporters, $S com
mon S.
CAUrIoN.--Be that each instrument contains
directions with her signature other &c
uine. Mrs. SARAH BELTS,
Nav A-law9w IL Walnut street, Philadelphia.
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Lives insured IL
MORRIS ROBINSON, President.

NORRIS ROBINSON, President.
SAMI. HANNAY, Secretary.
CHARLES De SEEDING, No. IL Todd's Buildings,
Pennsylvania avenue, Agent.
W, P JOHNSTON, M d. opposite City Post Otlice,
7th street, Physician.
Pamphlets explanatory of the prime Piles and operations
of the company be obtained application at the
agents office.
May 5-law4w
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JDOARDINCs--Mrs HAMILTON, Pennsylvania avenue,
Is nearly opposite Coenans He,e has several large
vet unoccnped which she vii be pleased TO let TO members
Of Congress- permanent transient boarders; among them
are two or three fine front rooms. r
Dec. eft
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n TOORHEAD's Graduated Magnetic Machines f"s
ltl the relief and permanent cure OF all nervous diseases
new supply this day received at STEW ENSS,
May 7-6tiieod Salesroom, Browns Hotel.
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steam Marble Works, Ridge Road above Spring Gar
den street Phil eIphia.

THIS extensive establishment erected on an improved
plan and, by the aid of steam power, manufactures
all kinds plain and ornamental marble work, IN supe-
rior style, and at the lowest prices
The largest and best assortment Of marble mante i'm
ported paor and garden statiary vases aud ountahs
tiles for floors, &c may be seen NJ me warerooiis 70
Marble cutters supplied at all times with any number OF
finished mantels and table tops, Italian tonbs ana inon
nrn cu to sizes or finished. Also constantly hand,
large of American gravesones IN the rough,
or finished--rnarbe III the block, NC. .xn
Ridge Road, above Spring Garden street, Philadelphia
March 2j-pod3m
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MILITARY Laws Of the United States, including
lN those relating to the army marine corps, volunteers,
militia bounty lands and pensions which prefxed
the rules and articles OF and the Constitution OF the
United States the whole complete in one volume
F. TAYLOR.
Also the Army Regulations, published by the War
Department, lSl7-l volume price vi.
May
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...-
Morris Robinson William Belts,
Frederick s. Winston, Charles Ely,
VIM. Hyslop, u A. Comstock,
r. H. M'Curdy, Robert Schuyler,
G. w, Faber, Amos 5. Perry,
Mortimer Livingston, Joseph Tuckerman,
Theodore Sedgwck, John 9 Cruger,
Stacy b. Collins, Alfred PeU,
William Barnewal, David C. Golden,
William Moore John C. Thatcher
Zebedee Cook, Rufus l.. Lord,
Jonathan Miller, Frederick Whitlssey,
John H. Swift Joseph Blunt,
Joseph B. Collins, Isaac 9. Pearson,
James S Wadsworth, Moses H. Grinnell,
Henry w. Hubbell, VIM. ]. Bunker,
(ioverneur M. Wilkins, Walter Joy,
John V. l.. Pruyn, Eugene Datilh
NJ ROBINSON, President.
SAMUEL HANNAY, Secretary
CHARLES DE ssEIDrNo, No ii Todd's Buildings Penn
avenue, Washington, d. c., agent
W. p JOHNSTON, M d., 7th street, opposite City Pos
Office, physician.
Pam phe explanatory of the principles and operations
of the company be obtained application at the
agents office FEB rs
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THE Copartnership heretofore existing under the firm
L OF Haw, Yelo l. ~ Co.. is this day dissolved by mutual
conen-Ceorge w. felott retiring from the firm:
GEORGE w YELLOTT.
Nav
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HISTORY OF THE HARTFORD CONVENTION,
II By Theodore Dwight, secreary the convention. One
pnce) 10 cents.
May Is. +. TAYLOR
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THE TIMES,
EDITED ny DUR GREEN

EDITED DUFF GREEN.
HlS paper Oil be, far practicable, full fair, and
cdid record of passing events but its chief present
purpose is to counteract the abolition movement by
masking the designs, motives, and end OF political aboi-
uon TO demonstrate that its principles hostile the
nsns property, Interests prosperity, and liberty of the
NORTH as to the rights and property Of the SOUTH and by APP
Peais TO their intelligence and patriotism, to unite the wise
Sa good OF all parties IN every section, in common Ell
loit TO strengthen and perpetuate the Union.
The IiMks will be published weekly in Washington city,
and sent TO subscribers through the mail, for 81 80
For copies 10 0O
Publication office Pennsylvania avenue corner OF Four.
andra-haf street
AGENTS.
Brook, Shlingon, az Co., Washington.
Hugh Latham, Alexandria.
u-Al persons who approve the purpose for which the
Inns is established requested agents for OBJ
iaining subscribers.
Editors throughout the country requested publish
ms prospectus, and forward their papers IN exchange.
EADY-MADE CLOTIIiNG.-Just received in add,
IL ton 10 my former stock, large assortment of bes
quality ready goods TO suit the Also grea
variety of fancy aud other goods for gentemen's wear
winch will be sold at very low prices. All articles
snaanted as represented. Only price Term cash
Measures taken and suits made TO order r
A. III. YOUNG, Merchant Tailor,
Pennsylvania avenue, 3 doors of Browns Hotel.
May lt-3tawlm
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by the President of the United States.

TN pursuance of law, l. JAMES X. POLK, President o
the United States of America, do hereby declare sno
make known that public sales will be held at the under
mentioned land Offices in Wisconsin,, at the periods here
Az the land office at "FALLS OF ST. CROIX RIVER
commencing on Monday, the fourteenth day OF August
mentioned townships and fractional townships, viz
North of the base n and ost Of The fourth principal moi
dian.
Townships twenty. i've and tweny-six, OF ran ge one.
Townships twenty-five, tweny-sx, and twenty seven, OF
range TWO:
Townships tweny-eght wenty,nine, thirty and thirty
two, OF range eighteen
Township thirty, and fractional townships thirty -one AND
thirty Two, OF range nineteen
Fractional townships twentynine and thirty and town
ships tblrty-one and thirty-two, oil range twenty.
At the same place. commencing Monday, the twenty
eighth day OF August next for the disposal OF the public
lands within The aforementioned townships and fractional
townships, 10 witi
North Of the base line and esst of the fourth principal me
ridian.
Fractional townships wentysix and twenty seven, and
townsh ps twenty light ynne thirty hirty-one and
thirty. TWO, OF range twenty-one
tweny-eigh and townships twenty nine, thirty, thirty
one, and thrty-two, OF range twenty-five;
townships thirty and thirty OF range tweny-three
Fractional townships tweny-nine, thirty and 'hiryone
of range tweniyour.
At the land office at GREEN BAY, commencing Mon
day the day of August next for the disposal OF
the public lands situated within the aforementioned town
ships and fractional townships, VIZ;
North of the base line and east Of the fourth principal me-
riGiat.
Townships thy-6ve, thry-sx. and thirty-seven, and
fra ctiona township thiny-eight, OF range twenty.
Fractional townships ihry-ive, thirtysix thirty seven
and hirty-eight, Of range twenty -one.
Fractional townships thiryve, thirtysix thirty-seven
and thrty,eigh of range twenty-five
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools, mill
tay or other purposes viii be excluded from the sales
The Offering of the above mentioned lands will be com
enced the days appointed and proceed in the order
which they advertised with all convenient despatch,
until the whole shall have been offered and the sales thus
closed But sale shall be kept open longer man w
weeks and private entry of OF the lands VIII be adj
mtted until after the piration OF the two weeks
Given under my hand, at the city OF Washington, this
eighth day OF May, Domini thousand eight hun
dred and forty-eight. -
By the President: JAMES X. POLK.
RICHARD M. YoUNG,
tssjoufr Of he General Land Once.
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nor RENT-Those desirable dwellings in the First
I Ward on 2ls street, near II, recently occupied by
Mr. Mechn and the late Capt Hetzel For careful, pune
rua and permanent tenants the rent will be Sl75 per an
mum for the south one and $50 per annum for the other
The houses are dry and pleasant and will be cleaned
and put in order, Apply at Mr. Dillow's, at the corner
near by whee the keys are.
Nav
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No. So WALL STREET.
CTATEMENT of the affairs of this Institution al the close
~ OF The fifth year from the commencement, say February
LIST, lSa3. TO February /, lStS
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Furnished Rooms In the First Ward for Rent
A FURNISHED parlor and three chambers, with the
a use of kitchen, If required, in the LIST Ward, q
street, between 18th and 18th streets, the War Depart
ment Apply 10 b. Jost Restaurant
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,TR Ayy nro,,,,cs and Floor OH Cloths just received

f,TRAvN Mnt,,nrs and Floor Cloths just received
= per schooner Fairfax direct from New York
* pieces very su perior "A straw mating
X 'ss - 4 colored straw mating
2O 81 and Ga white do
81 do do for steps
q patterns of very superior oil cloths which will be cut
to suit halls or passages Of any shape
Also constantly on hand, full assortment OF ingram,
three Div and Venetian carpeting all of which we
invite tile attention oil housekeepers. - - &
' ~ p. H. HOOE Il CO.
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Notice In pre-cruutiOn Clulma nts.

Notice To Pfe-eMptIOh CIWtH"HtS
Every person entitled the right of presumption to any
of the lands within the townships and fractional townships
above required establish the same to the
of the register and receiver of the proper land OIL
flee and make payment therefor soon df'
seeing this notice and before the day appointed for the com
nencemen of the public sale of the lands embracing the
tract claimed otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
Nav