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LIST OF LETTERS remaining in
the Post Office at Lockport, Will Co.,
ILL.,, on the lst day Of January. l846.
Mrs f II S Allen Presley Johnson =
A g. G Anderson CassimeT Kesser
WalstIne & Anderson Henry 5 Latourere
Walter Atwood Cornelius Lynch
NJ Brown Joel Manning
Simeon Brown Patrick Msgowin
John Brown James Mummy
Robert Bartlett 2 Patrick McNaaly
s Bandle Peter McNelly
DR. ] Blount John O'Toole
Horatio L Brewer Patrick O'Connor
Tadosk Brooks Lawrence O'Connor 2
Jonas Bancrafl Joel NJ PARKS 3
VI s Burge Miss J NJ Parks
Patrick Brannon G A d Parks
lsthaner Bosley MIR Partridge
Hugh Conlan 3 = II Partridge
Samuel Coy 2 A Pack
Cyius Cross Miss Antoineu Putnam
VIM l. Cramer Randolph Ross 3
Thomas Coughlin Elijah Rice
William Conn Simeon Reed
Mrs Isaac Cook Hiram Rcwley
Charles CoddiHg John d Ross
Lewis Chamberlain Alexander Rsid
A II Dexter David Ray
Michael Farland Thomas Rariden
James Fitzgibbon Miss Mary a Reed
Michael Glees' John Subes
Jonas Ellenburgh G SALESMAN
Mrs Mary II Hudson jaime Smart
Wm Hurley John Smith
J llernden Richard fsrry
ID u Hemeway James Wilson
Charles G Haughoy Thomas Williams
Heary Henderson James Williamson
William IIeson Nath C Weaver
Miss Lavina Inman Seth Wells
Robert jenkins E. E. BUSH, P. NJ.
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TRTriieiIl Congress.

Z + F.
MoNPAY, JAN. 3.
SErATE.-A bill providing for the CLOTH
ing of Volunteers was read third time
and passed.
A bill to raise ten new regiments,
which was laid over on Friday, being the
nextin order, was taken up.
Mr.. Cass was in favor of the immedi.
ate passage of the bill.
Mr.. Crittenden moved to postpone it
until after action should have been taken
upon Mr.. Calhoun's resolutions; which
motion called forth an animated debate.
The bill was finally laid over until
Wednesday, when the Senate adjourned.
HoUsE.-A resolution was submitted
By Mr.. Hudson, of Mass, advancing the
withdrawal Of the troops from Mexico.
and relinquishing all claims for indemni-
~, and providing for convention to set
tie the old claims.
A motion to lay it on the table was
negatived by vote of Sd to l25-and
the resolution was finally killed by vote
of41 to 1877.
Mr.. Houston, of Delaware, pursuant to
notice, introduced joint resolution of
thanks to Gen. Taylor, his officers and
men, for bravery at the battle of Buena
Vista.
The joint resolution having been read
twice.
Mr.. Jameson moved that it be referred
to the Committee on Military Affairs.
Mr.. Gayle called for the yeas and nays,
but subsequently withdrew the demand,
which was renewed by Mr.. Schenck.
Mr.. Clingman inquired whether the
subject was debatable.
-. The Speaker replied in the affirmative;
adding that, if debate arose, the Joint res.
Olution would go over under the rule.
Mr.. Clingman stating that he did not de.
sire to put the resolution over, withdrew
his opposition.
Mr.. Houston demanded the previous
question; which was not ordered.
Mr.. Henley moved 10 amend the mo-
,tion to refer, by adding with instructions
to insert the words"engaged as they were
in defending the rights ofthe country"
Mr.. Ashmun moved to amend the a.
mendment, by adding thereto the words
''in a war nconstitutionaIly 81 unneces-
sarily begun by the President of the Unit
ed States"
The question on the amendment to the
amendment being taken by yeas and nays,
was decided in the affirmative by-yeas
e5, nays 81.
Mr.. Houston asked if it would be in
order to move to lay the amendment as
amended on the table.
The Speaker replied in the negative.
Mr.. Howell Cobb here gave notice o.
his intention to debate the amendment as
amended; and the subject, therefore, lie;
over one day.
The House then adjourned.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6,
SENATE.-Hon. Dixon II. Lewis, o
Alabama, appeared to-day and took hi:
seat -.. ... .....
Divers petitions read and referred.
Dallas read the report of the Regents
of the Smithsonian institute. Ordered t
be printed.
Mason offered resolution to restor'
Richie the privilege ofthe Senate.
On leave, Johnson, of Louisiana, of
fered joint resolution to provide for th'
payment of clames under the treaty @
'39. Read twice and referred.
Webster and Hale opposed the passag
of the Ten Regiment Bill with grea
earnestnesS,
HoUsE.-In Committee of the Who'll
the subject the Richmond Mail Rout
was discussed. ....
Mead advocated an amendment provid
ing for fixed rates for carrying mails b,
land.
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Notice.

A + meeting of the Directors Of the kanka-
~ kee and Iroquoic Navigation AMI Manu-
featuring Company, Dec. 22d, 047. it was or
dered, that all lrs,allment of five per cent. on
each share of the Stock subscribed, should be paid
to tie Secretary, on or before the 25th Feb l549.
By order of the Directors,
/. WILSON Sae1r
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mA5R5RT5H5D,

In LOckport, ON the morning of the 9th
inst, by the Rev. d. E. Brown, Mr. Ed.
GAR M. Ross, of Morris, Grundy Co. ILL.,,
20 Miss SARAH PRlNDLE, of Lockport.
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MATTESON & PRESTON.
Commission and
FORWARDING MERCHANTS.

81. Louis, Missouri.
JOEL A. MArrEsox. JOHN B. PRESTON.
REFERENCES.
Capt. Calvn Case, Sc. Louis;
Messrs Pomeroy & Durkee, do
Smith &, Townsend, .NeW Orleans;
p A Walker, Esq, Baton Rouge;
BENJAMIN Wacle, Esq, Matches;
Me:srs Williams & Lawrence, Quincy;
N Morris, Esq, do
L Sanger, E q GGlenG;
Messrs H5adsworth, Dyer & Chaplin, Chicago;
OgAen s. Jones, do
Wi!iam Goodng, Esq, LockpOrt;
Mes. Massrs' Maueson g. Bradner, Joliet;
Walker & Hicklng, O!tatca;
" Cushman g. Gridley, do
Isaac Hardy, Esq. LasGl!e;
D L. Hough, do
James Dunlap, Esq :, Jacksonville;
| MessYs CoItenius & Gr:swold. Peoria;
Phelps & Bourlund, do
Hon Thomas Ford, do
Messrs. Bradner 81 Co., NeaU York;
David Leavit,, Esq, do
| Messrs Suydam, Sage &c. do
/" Corning, Eorner & Co, O4bany;
| Al Williams, Esq, Utica;
Messrs Kimberly, Peass & Co., Buffalo;
s. Joy & Webster. do
L" Reed, Parks & Co., Bearer;
Bobb Il Bishop, CteOeLGHd;
O. Burrows g. Co., Cincinnah;
Williams Il Dil~orth, Pittsburg;
Knapp g. Totten, do
E. F. Faber, do
D Harmon, Esq, Peru;
Messrs. Hoffman & Goats. do
II d Brewster, ESQ. do
4 Fl Ridgely, Esq, Springfield; .
B c Webster, Esq, do
VIM Fem, Esq, LGcOn;
| Messrs Dudley & Wardlow, Hennepin;
Chas C Wilcox, Esq, Pektn;
Cash Advances made on Consign-
ments.
Referring TO our Card above we take this occa
sion 10 solicit COnsignments OF Merchandlze, ell
ther for sale here or forwarding to other points
We shall confine ourselves TO a Commission AM
Forwarding Business and feel confident III ass
ring you that our experience III buaIne's, and ac
quain.ance generally in lhe country, Will enapi
us to give any business with which we may b
favored, the mos. satisfactory attention.
Any person wishing TO have grocenes OF an
kind, OF any other article purchased IN 81. LOCI
or New Orleans I'd shipped 70 them, can nave
done by sending their orders to us, for TWO AM.
hal per cent. on the money invested Refson
!, doing retail business any where west Of Detrol
or In any othsF dlreetioR,- can depend upon hsFh
their orders filed at as low rates, II they SEN
us, and perhaps lower than they could by comIn
themselves. Every auention shall be given
having goods put up in good order and shipped
}: low rates, however small the amount may De ih'
is sent 10 US to be invested. 1t shall be don
promptly and to order.
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Bluff Street. Joliet. Oct. 7, ls47.
WILMINGTON Mill.

TEEHE public are informed THAT. the damtacross
The Kankakee River at this place is now
thoroughly rebuilt and completed. and that the
Flouring Mill formerly known as Cox's Mill, has
been put in complete order and repair tnrougbout.
Experienced millers are employed. and all orders
for grinding will hereafter be attended 10 without
any delay. The mill having been refIrnished
with new Bolts, it is believed that the -four pro-
duce5 will be of superior quality.
N. B. The highest market pr; ces for whea, will
be given in Cash and goods.
d. A. WATSON.
Wilmington, Oct. 9th, Is47.
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DR.. Beach's American Practice and
Family Physician,

Family Physician.
DR.. w. BEACH, the distinguished author
Of that great work, The American Prac. |
tiCe of Medicine and FAMILY
PHYSICIAN, is graduate OF the College of
rhysIeians and Surgeons connected with the
University ofNew Y York. He is also a Professor
of Surgery and Clinical Medicine in chartered
medical college, in this country, and has received
diplomas from several renowned medical socie-
ties, besides numerous testimonials of the highest
respect, veneration, and graIllude from the FIRST
PHYSICIANS and SURG &c Ms, ,JURIsTs and CLERGEMEN
in Europe and America. for this work, WHICH is
the essence Of all the medical science and lilcra-
ture--of the experience and observation, the dis
coveries and Improvements of the most distin-
guished and successful medical writer's and prac-
titoners of all schools of ancient times, combined
with the very extensive experience and observa-
tion of the Author during nearly THIRTY
YEARS practice in thousands Of cases in the city
of New York, and also as FIRST PHYSICIAN of the
UNITED STATES INFERMARY. This work IS clas-
! sized and arranged under appropriate heade in
tine most perfect and scientific order, and III NINE
| PARTS, and these several parts ''embrace the
| CHARACTER. CAUSES, symptoms and TREATMENT
| of the DISEASES Of MEN, WOMEN and CHILDREN OF
| ALL CLIMATES.
In this grea, Medical work, DR.. Beach remarks
| 81 have spared neither pains nor expense ac-
quire knowIodge Of the practice of the most no.
ted physicians, retaining from each, erery Thing
| aCiich hare PROVED BY EXPERIENCE TO be useful
| have not thought it beneath me to converse with
root aud Indian doctors, and any other persous
| who have rTofcssed to possess any valuable REM
edv,or any improved method Of treating diseases.
For iul! description of DIR. Beach's Book and
Medicines, see Pamphl"r, which may be obtain
ed gratis at all places where the medicines are
| for sale. The AMERICAN Practice AND FAMILY
ho otHI
il you wish to know what your disease is III al
cases, what treatment 10 pursue, how to admin
lister the medicines IN difficult and dangerous ca
ses, by all means procure the Book, and you viii
not iail 10 find 1t superior to nine tenths of tht
Physicians you can employ, and saving Of time
health, life and hu3dreds of dollars You viii
wonder how You could have lived so long withou
il, and you will regard itas AN INVALUABLE TREA
SURE TO YOURSELVES AND FAMILIES; being writes
in "a plair and simple style, Ineligible to FL
classes and especially intended for The coMMo!
PEOPLE.
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HORSE OINTMENT AND CON
DITION POWDER !.

Have become popular among physicians and
men OF science for the cure of cerain diseases
winch atfilct HORSES, CATTLE vND BRUTEs GENER-
ALLY, and such the intrinsic merits OF said
medicines, that when once used they establish for
themselves characte. fully equal to their recon-
mendations.
fSFSee advertisement in another column.
Juliet signal., 1848-01-18
NJ H ~ &0D1D EDSe
aEE'
WOODASUFF'S.

IT ME Subscriber is now opening in Chicago
4 Street directly under the Signal Office. one
of the best assort;nents of FALL and WINTER
GOODS ever received in tnis Village, among
which may be found Cashmeres, Mousselain De-
LANES, Alpacas and every variety of Dress
Goods for the Ladies, and large stock OF
Bfoadclo,h, Cassimeres, Satt.netts, Muslins and
Prints of all styles from sixpence to ei nteen cents
per yard together with very laIge STOCK OF
Groceries. Crockery, Hardware, Boots & Shoes,
and Liquors of all kinds-all of which will be
sold as cheap, if not cheaper, than at any other
establishment in the west. In exchange for which
he wants
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THE POWDER has been found, by long eX-
pe.icnce, 20 he highly useful for the cure of tho
vnrious diseases 10 which horses and cattle are
subject, viz:
Dtstsmpey, Hide bound, Loss Of appetite, ,lnlcuTd
Strains. YeUow H'ater. Iofan,ation Of
the Eyes. Fatigue and lard c1er-
ciee; also, RhfuRlat tiSnl,
Commonly called stiff com mpIaint) which proves
so fatal to SO many valuable horses IL the csun-
try. 1t carries off all gross humors. prevent hOr
ses from becomeing stiff, or founde ring. They
viii remove all inflammation and fever, purify the
blood loosen the skin, clennse the water, and
strengthen every part of the body. One package
ofthe powders und a box OF the Ointment will
perfectly cure a recent founder in six or eight
days, without leaving the least effect In the feet.
it given as directed, and blood let, CT anything
else done. ln horse-distemper they will allay
the fever and promote healthy Termination OF
the disease. One powder will in all cases cure
the horn 'iistemper in COW; two is sometimes
required for an OK. Every COW should hav. one
after calVing; it carries off all fever and hurnors,
makes the milk good. and invigorates the animal.
Its effect is seen throu5h the season, by making
the milk more abundant.
Grand Depot, 40 Lake street. Chicago ILL.,
w IL SLOAN.
Eor sale by ] II 3RowN, East Joliet; G. RI
WooDRUFF, West do +; and merrill g. JENKINS,
Lrckport, .--
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Hire EnslIramCe,

NNHE SUBSCRIBER is duly constituted Agen
for the Eetna and Protection Insurance
Companies, Of Hartford, Connecticut, and is pre-
parsd to take fire risks, on all descriptions of
property, such as Dwelling Houses, Barns, Stores,
Merchandise, Household Goods, Furniture, &c.
These companies so favornbly know through
out America as 10 make comments and reternnces
unnecessary.
Application for Insurance will be received
through 9. w. Bowen, Esq, Joliet, & Norton
& Blackstone. Lockport, whose survey of build
ings will be taken at the risks of the above COM
panies. G. S. HUBBARD, Ag't.
Office, South Water Street.
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There rs nothing al tne furm of a medical com.
pound which has had so EXTENSIVE and RAPID
a sale, which has given such UNIVERSAL. sATIs-
FACTION which has accomplished many L .THA-
ORDINARY CURES of almost every variety aud
stage of disease, ,and which maintains its Tepuia-
tion so perfectly un,GrniShed in every trial, as
Nc ALIsTER's ALL-HEALIXG OINTMENT. Its sue
cess in curing the worst diseases. in their G,sst
dangerous and hopeless stsge!, has surpassed the
most sa,g,ane expectations Of its Proprietor and
it's friends. .f
Sold wholesale and retail by w. B. SLOAN
General Agent, American Temperance Building,
hicago; and for sale by G II Uoodruf, Vest
Joliet, } III Bfo~n, East do, and Merr:I &.
Jenkins, Lockport.
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0kTW call atteHtion to the following card OF
Messrs. Keemble s. Field, of the St. Louis
Reveille: e.. .......
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~OLUEN SYRUP-sJu ust received at Mat
" tosoh & Biadner' Golden Syrup by the
8bl or gallon.
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DAINTSand OILS.-Pure LInseedOil, Spirits
Il Turpentine and Pure Lead, at
Nov. e. MATTESON & BRADNER'S.
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BUFFALO ROBES.

II ust received by steamer Dial, lot of superior
eB Buffalo Robes, which are going off with q
rush at MATTESON Il BRADNER'S
The North-Carolina standard., 1848-08-16


f&% proportion Of each breadth. ,.as..H #a:.
1000 sup. feet black walnut inch thick 1s to 20 in.
80 wide, proportion of each breadth. ~ st1'
1000 sup. feet bay wood mahogany, inches thick, 10
in. and upwards wide. p 52rft>ll.
1000 sup. feet haywood mahogany, inch thick, ~
to 18 inches wide, proportion of each breadth
1000 sup. feet haywood mahogany, inch thick, IL
8,f to la inches wide proportion of each BREADTH
SO ash rafters 20 feet in length, to be inches
L.. square at the looms. The blades to be ons-
@ third the length of the rafter, and inches wide
ssl and inches thick at the blade end (per peee)
- CIR CLASS Nos. hr-3.i.:j
so Cypress Boards, (board measure.) ~ J.. =.
5000 sup feet &c feet in length to 10 inches ideI
f- IT inch thick age 81 - =. :.
1000 sup. feet, feet in length to 10 inches wide
.-s II inch thick fa. t-. ..~'
--.r Elm Plank and Boards, Cboard measure.) ,s-
10000 sup feet 20 feet in length, to 10 inches wide,
II inch thick a. "a
10000 sup. feet, 25 feet in length 10 inches wide,
er- II inch thick .. r-F r-.,,...-
1000 sup feet, 20 feet in length to 10 inches wide,
.. II inch thick 80 .fs
1000 sup feet ls feet in length, to 10 inches wide
II inch thick ..r -............ .
1000 sup feet 90 feet in length, to inches wide,
inch thick
1000 sup feet l2 to feet in length "a inches wide
8 inches thick.
1000 sup feet IL ls feet in length "a inches wide
% inches thick ~
1000 sup feet l2 1S feet in length "a inches wide
inches thick
The North-Carolina standard., 1848-08-16
White-o0f dinte1siOn stuff, (board measuIe1 a.l
pieces IA feet long. II inches wide inches thicL

.ine whole TO be pasture oak. square edged and
sueght nee Fom large knots, shakes and all other de.
.ecla tnere must be at least three inches sawed from
centre oil the stick the centre of the heart
-iEsG! s.s,.s ~ Il GLASS No. 45sa. ,s-,f ~
,6Sonu H!ve-oGk Timber (by the cubic foot.)e ~ ara
10000 cubic feet ofPromiscuous ye-oak tiuber, from
Twelve tetwenty feet in lsnsth. averaging sixteen
Ieet 70 length to side-sraght IL to l5 inches the
moulding way, to be the natural curve of the tree
not to be hewn but left in its natural state the
- fects. 0 ~
1000 cubic feet of live oak eeIsoi pieces from tw en-
AT 4fuvefo thirty feetin length, SgVeragIng twenty
o1' seven and ahan feet in lengh side from end
10 end, straight, (seventeen inches y, moulding
bssgag e Pc atsaieht regular eHEye from end to
snd, OF not more than six inches in thirty feet,
'z{lo De- not less than fourteen inches Imouldine
way at the top end of the stick and ewn SQUARE
the whole TO be sound and free from shakes aid
other defects. .zhi5Si 097lTsasT'5j-
-. CLASS No. g. r-isSs19 ,ai1iala1
sooo W"'sss:psrs Timber, lby the cubic Ioot)
oVV" cueic teetA OF merchantahIe v7hlepiue timber
~ ti4fHom ve4o City feet in length. a7eFae.
81 ns ioaySn teetlu lengthste be rough squared
Rtick. NV '>r e"1 Ntsis
The North-Carolina standard., 1848-08-16
STOP THE RUNAWAY,

Il BOUT the 18th of June, my. two fellows, Dix
"A and Joe, abseonded, and have not been heard Of
since. Dick isa stout Mulatto, so or 35 years DID, |
suppose weighs 10 or so pounds about feet noh'
high, little freckled straight hair when combed bn
an awkward walk-bent forward with rocking walk
he was defcrmed about the pelyis-and has inconfn
ence OF urine' which keeps his clothes wet (Which
may coneeal.) have no doubt he will Try to getD'
free State He ran away two years ago, and got as far
as Giles Court House, Virginia, when he takGnup
He was raised IN, Rockingham County, North Carolina
and was brought to this County by ]. p Smith, Of Stokes
County He had good deal of clothing, apair of Boots
and an old pair of saddle bags. He has followed h'
Wagon, and has an extensive acquaintance and may
have got free papers. ..~,,. ..
Joe is Black fellow, about 40 years old, suPPo"
weighs lao or so pounds, 5 feet4 or inches hgh
with his front teeth7very much decayed-quitc an aes
fellow. Joe was raised in Richmond County, NOui
Carolina, and thought would not leave the settlement
but as he has not been heard of since he left, he may
have gone: off with Dick. 1885, 2. taa-
l. will fully reward, ANY person apprehending snen
Slaves and confning them that can get them sgN
]. H. CRAWFOKD
Dumas Store P. O.. Richmond County, N. G.
July ID, IS4S. aEL GHDf+--''l 7lTa
The North-Carolina standard., 1848-08-16
NaVy-yard, Brooklyn, New York.
CLASS No

White oak Timber, tby the cubic foot
20 900 cubic feet of whteoak plank stocks best
quality, length not less than thirty-6ve feet a.
' veraging forty. five feet, half to square twelve
inches, and halfto square fourteen inches and nm
49, wards, at the top end of the stick r
CLASS No. q
Yelloso pine Timber, (by the cubic footA
$4,000 cubic feet best quality long leaf fine grain south
, srn yellow-Pine plank stocks, length not less
than thlrtY-hve feet, averaging forty-fve feet !;
n inches and upwards, at the top end of the stick
=, Hel!o,0ipine Beams, (by the cubic foot)
The following best quality, long leaf, fine grain soub
s i-ern yellow pine beams Of the folloS;ng lenoth.
and sizes, and got out by mould that will spIine
-. 81. six inches in forty five feet - =, 70
The North-Carolina standard., 1848-08-16

&c pieces. ,t..; g ---. ..f i..- -,.-.s %, 81
This timber to be nicely hewn and hold their sizes
nett They must he straight and of parallel widths from
end to ends may have4 inches sap the two opposite
angles all the rest heart; be of first quality of long,
leaed yellow pine, every way suitable for mast timber
and subject to the inspection of the navyyard inch
will be allowed. i'.--' -" - 5f tH- esf!'
I'll ..}d - Red Cedz', (per cubic feot) I75a 81 eI.
feet long, to be from to IL inches in diameter the
small endI ati 05i IL" ;lo7Ill 3G1' a5i} bf'
Also ton ignumv from to IL inches in diameter
... -.;-sr CLASS No. 6. III ..,.-, .-,,;.
Lice-onk Knees, (per cubic foot)
SO 6-inch knees, arm to s, body to z feet 5ff
SO 63inch :" y7 Hj,4 to5t H5"u5FsL 70 eas
IS finch 7se 44to a"t g 81 9"f7a az.s,
100 s-inch Z" to 81,
SO s-inch 'sS7 s'sl to 55. "'"Eo ail'> ts191o'
20l0-nch g bca s Ito ST. aea~ b1C -o.o.a}
10 l2-inch " taa"t5 to s.. .i,yHH s"- st,ia I'd 7hs
Onefourth of these knees may vary from two to ten
degrees from right angle, but many must be acute
as obtnse anged iAi. s''oS'9' .c-H5' 0ilAsit1thT1
-3:,1,a SIT bes7 GLASS No17.saisoa.aus3s 20 gli-a
Ia ss-eo Block Ssxes Sp6os, tpar stek.l Iuo al ss9s
~ ssks. ftem q te go feet long IA inchseR centre
20 ssicks from s7so 20 feet 10 inches IN centre
A0ssts fe@ 90 t. Ss feet laps,57 inches in centre
IS sticks o 80 feet long inches n i;sst centre
sings HEoTf bns ;7.gG8s bTG llaq sd of Ef7s u
,EllHsam9o eift nj usntaIaaeg Y1B2ntesA rs
Doors AND SHOES Of eUerv dcsc1IiiDf;;o9n' ,fgE
- and Jdso~, just received and for sale b a' iSJo
,=QDGL.: eRUREH, 81 co.
The North-Carolina standard., 1848-08-16
Navy-yard. Ktttery, Maine.

l.
e-e White oak Timber, (by the cubic foor.)
10000 cubic feet Of white plank stocks, to average
~ IS feet in length, and none 10 be less than So
feet In fength-one- half to square not less than
fourteen inches, and one-half to square not less
- Than twelve inches at the top end oi the stick !;
all to be free from cross grain, large knots and
other defects.
CLASS No. g
TVkite- oak Knees (by the siding inch
400 whteoak knees, the nett siding Of half to be
seven inches and the nett siding of the other half
E to be eight inches the arms to be in length five
feet the bodies to be in length from Eve to seven
m feet, averaging six feet The bodies are TO be sided
- to the diameter ofthe arms, the siding size taken
- - at the middle of the length the arm (clear of
bark ); threefouiths ofthe siding or diameter to be
considered the nett siding OF the knee the mould
ing size of the body in the middle of its length to
be full. and halt the nett siding of the knee
q Of the above knees to be square, and
fourth to form an angle from eighty to ninety de-
gIees, the remainder to fo-m an angle from ninety
TO one hundred degrees; the length of the arm to
be measured from the back of the body as moulded
by the angles given.
Sa7.i7 d. ~s'= '-s' CLASS No. g. ,..~ .is.'E I
The North-Carolina standard., 1848-08-16

Tobe square and ofparalIeI widths must be all keari
except four inches the two opposite angles, which
may be sap.
CLASS. No. 3.
Latnlber-(hoard Measure)
80 900 feet white pine one inch boards One-half of
the quantity to be ofthe best quality No. 2s,
and one-half to be of the best quality No. ga.
$500 feet yellow oak boat boards inch thick
$500 do do 90 do
Length from fifteen to twenty five feet width not less
than eight inches. -
CLASS No 4.
White-onk Boat Knees, (per siding inch.)
200 whiteoak boat knees less tina four ncL
diameter, clear of bark, and the bodies and arms
to be not less than thirty-two inches long. One.
third ofthe whole number TO be square.
Il whiteo boat knees for cheeks. The bodies and
arms to be from eight to ten feet long, nett siding
to be from ten to twelve inches. and to form an
angle from ITO TO ll6 degrees The bodies to be
sided to the diameter of The arms, including the
bark The moulding size Of the bodies to be from
fifteen to twenty inches.