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lAkD W. IOuNS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice to Presumption Claimants.

Every person entitled to the right of presumption to any
lands the TOWNSHIP and fractional townships above
enumerated required to establish the the salts
and receiver of the proper land office,
and make payment therefor the OF two dollars per
acre. price fixed by the Of 3d August, 1916,
practicable after seeing this notice. and before the day
pointed the of the public sale OF the
lands embracing the tract caimed otherwise such claim
shall be forfeited. RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
May 29--1awl3W
Post Sales In the indianapolis
Wayne, and WinaInac districts In the State OF
Indiana.
NOTICE is hereby given that the sales of the lands in
IN the MIAMI cEssoNs INDIANA, ordered by proclama-
President Of the United States, dated the twenty
annapolis on Tie sixth day September, lS47 the land
office Fort Wayne the 10Th September 1877 and at
the land Office Winamac the 9th September, lol7
declared be postponed until, and to commence on
Monday, the twentieth day of December, le47.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington, this
second day of July Domni thousand eight hun
bred and forty-seven.
BY order OF the President,
RICHARD nj. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
July 3-lawtd
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AT GOSPORT.
Mast Tyo,her-No

piece 80 feet long, 10 work Fl inches III diameter at ~
feet from butt, and I9s diameter 10 feet from head.
piece II feet long, 80 by 80 inches square from butt
and small end Il inches square.
To be white pine the square timber TO be nicely hew
ed and square. The Select stick may be in The round
must be straight, and of sufficient size work regular
curve. The II feet piece will have straight sde the
three will cur
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-02-16

U,HE Married Woman Private Medical Companion,
4 by DR. A. M. Mauriceau. professor of diseases OF
women 3tl edition, 1Smo pp 2oO pr;e VI 2oooo copies
sold in three months.
The great demand for this most important work lot
which thousands sold) has compelled the issue OF
another o intended especially for the married,
dscoses which should be known to
them particularly. Here every female can discover the
causes symptoms, and the mcst efficient renedies and
certain modes of cure, in every compliant to which
her is subject
1t an important question the married why it That
we behold many married females sicky, debitated,
and Frustrated the causes and whether they sus'
ceptbe OF remedy They will here find these important
lopica science, which this question.
This destined be in the hands OF every wife
and mother who has regard for her health and well
fare as well a that of her husband
The revelations tnned in its pages have already
proved "A blessing tnu, sands.
To those vet unmarried, but contemplating marriage,
perh aps hesitaIing TO the proprey OF ncunng The
tho Importance OF being
of the revelations contained in these pages,
intimately involving their future happiness, cannot be APP
| Copies ,vR be 1at by mail free of postage.
On the receipt of one dollar the - Married Womans
Private Medical Companion will be sent Tree of postage
any part the United States All letters must be address
ed (post pad) to Dr. A NJ Mauriceau, Box l22i, New
York city. Publishing Office No 1913 Liberty street, New
York For sale at No Ledger Buildings 3D. street, be-
low Chestnut, Philadelphia. - -.
Baltimore VIM TAYLOR. 4 and Jarvis Buildings
Sole agent for Washington, d. c., WIN. ADAMS doors
from Al street. Pennsylvania avenue.
| The trade supplied on the usual terms
nac1 5--IS
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No,,ce 20 Claimants.


TUCKER Il ADDISON, General Agents. oihce on 9TH
street. (Coenans Buldngs,) four doors north Of Penn
syvana avenue. 80,
Beverley Tucker and John E. Addison have associated
purpose of prosecuting claims OF all kinds
before Congress- and the several departments OF the general
government. - - ,,l--,
All communications (post paid2 addressed to she above
shall prompt attention. Reference Is mode to the
following genuemeni 49,
Hon Geo M Dallas. Vice President Of the United Mates
Hon John Mclean, Supreme Court OF the United StSss
Hon Robert ]. Walker, Secretary Of the Treasury.
Hon Jno. Y. Mason, Secretary of the Navy.
Hon. X. M T. Hunter, United States Senate
Clement Cox, esq, Georgetown, ID. O.
Jno E. Add. attorney VIII continue to give
personal attention business before tho several courts d
the District of Columbia, and the adjoining counties Of
MARYLAND and Virginia. July l3-ly
Charles de seltiinE,
No II Yodd's Bldings an ia Avenue Vashngon
A CENT for claims notary public and commissioner of
n deeds, for the States Of -
Naina MARYLAND, Arkansas
Nau II ,mnshiro Virginia Missouri,
Vermont. North Carolina, Iowa,
Massnchnset. South Carolina Kentucky,
Rhode Island Georgia, Tennessee,
Connectlcut Florida, Ohio
New York Alabama, Indiana,
New Jersey, Louisiana. Illinois,
Pennsylvania, Texas, michigan
Sept23
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Spar Timber-NO. 9.

pieces So feet long, work III inches diameter from
butt to feet OF small end.
pieces 36 feet long, work 10 inches from butt. and
inches small end.
piece So feet long, work IL inches ! rom butt, and
inches small end.
2 pieces 81 feet long, work Ia inches in the middle,
and inches small end.
pieces 80 feet long, work 10 inches from butt and
inches small end.
piece 40 feet long, to work ii inches from butt, and
inches small end.
piece 80 feet long, work Ii inches from butt, and
inches small end
pieces "a feet long, to work II inches from butt, and III
inches small end 5f.s
pieces 4S feet long, work IL inches from butt and
inches small end
pieces IA feet long, work 10 inches in the middle, and
inches small end
pieces 50 feet long, work IL inches from butt and
inches small end.
pieces AZ feet long, to work III inches from butt and
inches small end.
pieces 40 feet long, work 10 inches from butt and
inches small end.
Is pieces OF inch spar, from 8 to inches.
20 poles
The whole be of black spruce, straight, and hold their
size as work Il regular curve
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WORTHINGTON g. SNETHEN,
.atkOS1sep and [OnnseiiOr-dt- L1sC,

.4tsOrney and CO,u,saAOr-at- LaC
WAsHrNeToN, ID. c.,
l. and the courts of the District of Columbia,
and all OF claims against the United
States either before Congress the different departments
of the government
IT, ID. MOsELY, United State. Attorney, will attend
the several and federal held at Nash
Particular attention paid to the collection of claims.
Office in the courthouse nj Nashville. Tennessee
H,F JACKSON, H. CRANsTON,
A''e 'i0 A'''' E ssSasa HOUSE s'l''' '''N
JACKSON 81 CRANsTOR,
Proprietors.
Coaches will be in readiness the depots and landing"
convey passengers, free of charge, to the house
yXJILLIAM Ii. HART attends tho collection Of
w all claims any of the departments of government
and to the procuring Of pensions, land warrants, Nc.
Office on street, near Treasury Building, washington
&C Sept 2--4md
CIGARS CIGARS, CIGARsI-Just received direct
" from the Havana per barque Colon, large and
celebrated BRANDS
10000 Upman regalia
10000 Silva cigars
s 81 Z. 1900 Corez. La Norma size
10000 Ida, small size
10000 Queen brand
10000 Columbia
5000 La Gratitude
10000 Steamboat Principe
The above lot oil the choicest brdhos
hat manufactured in Havana part of them some
Il the subscribers own importation.
Also in 100000 cigars, Of various brands when
will be disposed of on good can be purchasedi
any OF the northern cities The public hotekeePers ana
9rocers respectfully invited call and examine this
magnificent lot olcigars W. II. WINTER,
East OF Cocman's Hotel, sign of Jim Crow, Penn av'
Sept24
IN,EE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. National Daguerrean
Gallery, and Photographic Depos established in lo
and awarded the gold and silver medals, four first Pem
ums and highest honors, the National the Massa
chusetts New York. and the Pennsylvania exhibitions
Tor the splendid cooed Dasuerreotypes, and best
paratus. <~..
Cs~osrf Hall, I'e,ussvlcntta scs~ss, WasAssEton Cs
HrOscns Hotel. u,
POS Baltimore street, Baltimore adjoining Canpoeh'
jewellery store. lf
Sycamore street, Petersburg Virginia
25l Broadway, New York
10 Court street, Boston
1876 Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
I7b Main street, Cincinnati.
Broadway, Saratoga Springs
Portraits taken weather, In sxqulste Style ny
paIaius, instructions, aud all materials furnished
June 6-u
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HOUSTON Il ALLEN,
Councillors aud attorneys at Lao,
GALVESTON, TEXAS,
Will practice in the State and Federal Courts.
SAM HOUSTON. EBENEZER ALLEN.
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Notice to pre-emption Inimnnts.

Every person entitled the right of presumption to any
lands within the limits of the townships and fractional
townships above enumeated required to establish the
proper land Office and make payment therefor
practicable utter seeing this notice, and before the day APP
ponted for the commencement the public sale Of the
lands, embracing the claimed oherwise such claim
will be forfeited RlCHARD M fOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
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Charles De SeldlUK,
No H. Todfs buildings Pennsylvania apenue, Washington.
A GENT for claims notary public, and commissioner Of
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WASHINGTON, ~. ",
DRACTISES in the Supreme Court OF the United States
and in the several of the District OF Columbia,
and prosecutes all OF claims against the United
States either before Congress the different departments
of the
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-11-23

A Coop ONE.-Some one mentioned to us, the
other day, the circumstance of fat, queruous fell
low who was driven from stage-coach by passen-
gers whom he had annoyed with his growlings and
complaints. A cigar was lighted; when, 81 pre-
concerted moment, one Of the passengers exclaimed
For heavens sake, sir, put out that fire. have
four pounds of gunpowder in my overcoat pocket !!
Driver driver stop-stOp! STOP exclaimed
the victim Of this "gunpowder plot" Let me
get out i-let me get out There s a man here with
gunpowder in his pockets, and he IL blow us all 70
the -"
The complainant got our accordingly, in no
small hurry, and the passengers thencetorward pur-
sued the even tenor of their way, undisturbed by
his farther annoyance.
This anecdote reminds us Of an occurrence which
once took place at the long and picturesque bridge
over the Cayuga lake--that middle-western barri-
ere of which success or defeat in time of political
excitement are now predicted. wag from SYRIA
cuse, who with some half dozen friends, had been
dsportng at the pleasant and hourishing village Of
Seneca Falls, determined on approaching the toll
gate in a sleigh, one stormy winter night, to run
lie down. bows, said he, in the sleigh, and
when we get under the gate, groan little, and
tremble, but don't override 1t. Here, get under
these horse-blankets"
the picket-draw Of the bridge, they began to moan
and shake so, that il was piteous to see and exc
10 hear"
81 have nothing less than this ten dollar bill, =
said our wag, handing the gate-keeper bank-note,
but for Heavens sake, change it just as quick as
ever you can / have three friends in the sleigh,
who are almost dead with the smallpox, and m
in -"
"Drive on drive on y said the terrified gate
keeper, handing back the bill drive on-pay
next time !"
Above the whistIing of the snow-laden wind
which swept over that frozen lake, and the tramp
ling of the horses feet on the bridge that night, the
gate-keeper heard the loud laugh Of these ways pro-
claiming that he had been taken in and done ior'
KascLarJanoLor
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PRooLAMATIoN,

p ISAAC, Johnson Goreqor q thc State Of Louisiana
M FSsIHf.s 50 great and numerous as those ch
ID have been bestowed upon me - &MEA
people Of this State and OF me - ~
a s1ar;cor Union during the year. 49,
Tat = now drawing to close, de- zSssaS-Ss%<
nsnd a renewed acknowledgment OF the protecting PIOy-
dence and unmerted gooenes OF hef great Authof tbe
Aimiebfy Father 81 MANKIND
rest and happy people cannot give higher evidence
M their intelligence sound morality and ylrtuous appecia
privileges than BY entertaining the most lively
snfents Of gratitude to their Divine Beneaoor through
ne wear God has manifested bis the people Of this
State good health has prevailed and our cities and towns
have been preserved from fatal epdemcs seasons nave
been generally pTOpi0us and although he ia5oIs OF me
husbandman not have been rewarded by
prices, have abundant reason to eJOice ana 20 nope
in humility to deserve better of the future knoedge ana
Chief Magistrate for the Nation has been elected and te
excitement of the has passed quietly of through the
saeyyalve of the baobOx and the defeated parties sub
init with patOiic resignation to the VIII Of the people
The free institutions which have inherited from our
foKefathe at the price OF their treasure io and blood are
maintained in all their vigoT and purity civil and religious
liberty enjoyed in full perfection The trumpet OF war
has ceased sound in the land and our country at
with the world These, and lnnumeTable other blessings,
call upon individuals. State, and Nation for
renewed fevent and continued thanksgiving to the boun-
Governor of the State of louisiana do issue this my Poea-
nation respectfully suggesting and recommending that
TnrsddV the 2lst day If December merit, be set apart
and observed Day Of Thanksgiving and Prayer 10 the
Almighty God that the good people OF the Stale suspend
on that day their ordinary business avocaons and together
with their fe0w-czens from other States assemble in their
usual places of worship for the united expression OF homage
and thanksgiving to HIM who is the Author OF all temporal
and spiritual blessings and of prayer for the continuance OF
his favOn TO country and her noble institutions.
In testimony whereof sig my name and sinx
r, the seal OF the State at New Orleans, the Dlh OF
L. 81 November 1S4S and of the Independence OF the
United States the seventy-thlId = ,,,nrer,,,
CHARLES GAYARRE, Secretary of State. n22
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MEDICAL.

IL.
HAS proved itself inalble remedy for Rheumatism
Contraction OF the Muscles, Spinal Affection Agne
in the Breast and Face, Sore Throat, Group Chblans
Frosted Feet, Corns, etc. etc.
Although but lately brought before the public ii daily
achieving victories, and the time far distant when
it will be found every family in the Union. The agents
produce certificates proof of its excellent
qualities as DESTROYER OF PAIN. One great recon-
meHdation Is, its composition is purely vegetable being
founded upon Indian recipe Having made of it in
his own family for nearly five and made addition
10 the original recipe, the proprietor last induced
that all the afflicted might avail themselves of the blessings
TO be secured by of this valuable compound 1t
applied externally, and the mode of treatment simple
that child can apply It, and at the time ecaciOus
in the diseases above mentioned and those similar Them
that much pain might be aeviaed if every family had
bottle OF 1t constantly at hand for II has been used with
astonishing in of Rheumatism aud Spinal a
tectons when all other medicines had failed produce the
desired effect and death had been considered the only relief
from pain the patient 1t enlarge on the cura-
tive properties ofthis valuable compound. TO
quack medicine by long list of imp0ssbiles. The pro-
pFiete that there great Lminens in cir
eula0n that not the least virtue healing the dis
they warranted to- and only sold by the
of high sounding advertisements Suffice it to say that it
modesty brought before the public truly valuable med
iene, and such recommended to the afflicted Ii only
needs fair trial TO convince that all that claim
ed for it. The extremely low price which it sold, places
rich repine. We ask but fair trial OF its good qualities
and feel assured that will pass this medicine by
who should be acquainted with it. Directions accompany
each bottle. Manufactured by l.. p. Dodge, Newburgh n
Y. Sold in New Orleans by
n29 6m 4hp VAN ZANT & CO., IL ST. Charles st.
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DAILY CRESCENT.


EXTENDED EXPIRE BENEFICIAL TO CoNAERcE.
In an extended empire, says HUNTS merchant
Magazine the standard of wealth Is highef' anu
there is a greater number Of wealthy men. W.
read that among the Romans there were men whose
wealth far eIlrpassed that of private individuals IN
rnodern times The possession Of wealth furnished
the means of obtaining those enioymenis which are
usually distinguished By the name OF Injuries. ~
the early period of Roman history, Italy produced
nothing that could be desired by other nallohs.
Agriculture furnished the Romans with all the ne
essaries of fs and they had no taste for Its iuxa
RES. But. after they became wealthy by conquest
they became DESTROYS Of the comforts Whlcn s5
can supply Their houses, their dress iheI oeu'
their furniture, and their equpage were . a.. :.
more costly kind Italy was eonVelleue i l;s 80
dens so that even corn, the necessary u me- ~
imported rom the provinces ne t1ohnans PuI-
chased these commodities, not by giving agrlcultu-
raj or manufactured produce IN return, as was the
cass ,.,;tb Carfhaee. but with the money obtained
from the provinces themselves. The revenues OF
the republic were spent in Rome. The wealthy
men in Rome had extensive estates IN the provnl-
ces. The money sent to Rome as tribute, or as
rent, was returned TO the provinces as the purchase
Of their produce. Rome was supplied with corn
chiefly from Sicily and Egypt from the barDarlans
of the NORTH she obtained amber from Malta, she
obtained fine cloths; from the East lndies she Cd
tanned silks, and Spices and precious stones from
her various provinces she obtained the produce oil
their mines. their climate, or their industry Thus
the trade with Rome was altogether a trade of i'm
ports. She received everything she exported no
thing-nothing but money, which she obtained at
first from the provinces themselves. large por-
ton of the imports Of Rome consisted, probably, Of
raw produce, for all the great men had large estab-
lshments Of slaves, who understood the art of man
ufacturng most of the articles necessary for ordi-
nary use The more elegant and costly articles, for
the use Of the wealthy, were imported from those
provincial towns that were distinguished for these
productions.
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ID ESIDENTS indebted for State Taxes for TIE year l84
h and for State Licenses for the year 1913 in the Third
Representative District NewOnsans hereby notified to
call the Collectors Office No IS St. Charles street, in
twenty days from date and pay their taxes; after which time
all bills will be collected BY seizure and sale. according 70
law This publication has been made preserve the people
from additional expenses. and also TO prevent the Collector
from resorting to that mode of collecting.
A. w. SCATES, Collector.
~ The boundaries of the District embraced between
Canal and Julia Streets and from the Mississippi TO the Me
fars road in the rear. n6 10t
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Albany, April. 1917.


Owing TO the great success and Immense sale r m f.
send oai5aparla, Number Of men who were ~
fHgens nave e9mmenced making Saraparia Ext5soia
I1ns bitiers, Extracts Of Yellow Dock ete TFfev gene
tey PIT ! up IN the same shaped bottles and so1,e ~
nave Sloen ana copied orr adyeements thew are oniy
W0nhess limitations and should Be avoided NV arg ViS
fnincBa Oiiee l26 Fulton street Sun Building New
~ hSa5ng q Co state street Boston Iyo o19
E posf e; Z d Cohen Charleston los south Peaz{ ~
fsg 80 y Nachez-and By all the principal
States, ttes Indies and the Canadss o oAi'eo
- J, WRIGHT, ISL Chzrtros street
Sole Agent New orleans,
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MEDICAL NOTICE.

kR. PARMELEE would inform his friends and he
- public that be has returned from the North and located
niInseii at No o. HEyiA STREET. between Phippa and
baIonne streets where he can at all times be By those
who wish to consult him on the treatment Of diseases
whether acute or chronic local general and particularly
tlat classes generally called SECRET DISEASES
- Ills Office for consultation with females and frsat
ment Of diseases Of and Children on Hesa street
third door from Phippa He would invite those sT rin
70 give him call and guarantees safe and peranenf
cure VIII attend in any part Of the city when Teoud
o5Aim NO. 81 HEVHA STREET.
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PROCLAMATION.
By ISAAC JOHNSON, GOpsor Of the STATE Of Louisiana
VNTHEREAS, The failure to appropsate specifically 4
Wv fnoI nnovided bp law Of Pm

By ISAAC JOHNSON, GoDanor Of the STATE Of Louisiana.
WHEREAS The failure to appFopsate specifically the
wv fund provided by law for the SUPPORT OF the Free Pub
-, -. - lie Schools of this State must exert,
z2 - kllsssSss unless prevented in time, highly
49, ~ preudicial influence the great
a$As$sNA&%~ cause of education, and the best in
leress Of humanity and whereas, the Importance of the
matter this of it. appears call the consideration
Of the Legislature period earlier than that OF its next
regular session in January 1856 and TO form extraordinary
OCCASION such judgment, renders necessary the con-
vention of the Houses may be practicable;
do therefore, by this proclamation convene the two
Houses the Legislature meet at the Satehouse IN the
city of NewOreans the First Monday IN December next
being the fourth day of said month and require the respect
i've Senators and Representatives then and there to assemble
in order that they deve and adopt such measures pn
in successful operation the Free Public Schools OF the State
them in the exercise of their wisdom and dcTeton
may expeden and proper and receive such Intora
ton relation the affairs of the State generally. at that
time may be deemed advisable TO submit them.
Given under my hand and the Seal Of the State, at
New Orleans this txentyirst day of August, lS4S
L. 81 and of the Independence of the United States the
seyenty-thrd year.
BY the Governor: ISAAC JOHNSON.
CHARLrs GAYARRE, Secretary of State. an23
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2 oBT. W. -woRTHINGToN, General yggenf and
~ 50Neetor Rodney, Jefferson county, Mississippi will
eten pnhetaaiy to the Collection Of Notes Drafts Ae
cognS &C IN ms and thesDutheTn pan of Claiborne ontv
Rtfers te-lirake Esans Broucbton = Msy9oek
ppinfFa5a WaF5Sn Co. Rodney Miss; John Goodin,
hloIaFd Beek, X u. Z G. NJ. Bayly. New Orleans. w
8. Hgnry, + a; >. D5aphan, Natehez; Jannez Goods
CINCINNATI jus; Hand s,liladelphia; J. G. James Gexin@.
on fhos. FHeand. Clriborre county Miss snsas
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Dr. IeDRseHd-pear SIR have the pleasure IN nGr,
you thatthreeof my children have bee cured III H.
" ne use Of your excellent medicine They were afflicted
se severely with BAD sores have taken only four ffi n
look them away, for which feel myself under grea oia
uca HOuH, respectfully
ISAAC w. CRAIN JOS Voosierstreat
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sCROFULA fIIREn
THREE CHUDREN

TBS certificate cone nsiyely proves that arapaa has
perfect control ozer the most obstinate disease OF tie d
lnIee persons cured IN one house Is nnprecadeniad