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PATENT OFFICE, Jan. IS. I84S
AN petition Lewis Cutting, OF Lowell, Mass,

PATENT OFFICE, Jan. 20 I64S.
nN tho petition OF Lewis Cutting or Lowell, Mass.
~ praying for the extension of patent granted to said
Lewis Cutting for an improvement IN spinning cotton fo
takes place on the 18th day OF May, 1875
!! is ordered that the said petition be heard the Paen
all notified appear and show cause, if any
they have why said petition ought TO be granted
Ordered ALSO That this notice be published in the Union
and National Demokrat, Washington; Pennsylvanian
philadelphia Sum- New York; Herald, Providence Post
Boston; Gazette and Republican Union, Portsmouth, N
H. week for three successive weeks previous the
first Monday in May next.
EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner of Patents.
z. Editors the above papers will please copy and
send their bills to the Patent Office, with paper contain
ing this notice.
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Der four in the former reserve at Flat Bey's Village

four in the former reserve Flat Belys Village" OF
Fractional townships twenty and twsny eight, in
the OF Sx miles square the forks of the
Wabash river" and fractional townships thirty and
thryour in the iormer reserve at Flat Bely's Village
Fractional townships twenty seven and twenty eight in
the former of six miles square hr the
Wabash river" and fractional township thry-one, in the
former reserve at Seeks village" of range nine.
at "Flat Rock - fractional townships twenty eight twenty
nine and thirty in the former reserves at the Mouth Of the
township hirtyons in the former reserve at Seeks Viii
Iage," Of range ten.
nna and thirty in the former at Flat Rock the
mouth Of the Aboe river" and the "Raccoon Village,
FRACTIONAL townships twenty eight and twenty. nine in
the former the "Mouth of the Aboite river
range twelve.
At the Land Office ut WINAMAC, commencing on Mon
day the twenty fifth day of September next for the
o the public lands within the aforementioned townships
and fractional townships, 10 wit;
Ia diam
Fractional townships twenyfour twenty five and TWEEN
one.
Townships wenty-four, twenty five, and twentysx. and
fractional township twenty even in the former Great
Miami Reserve" Of ranges two and three
Townships twentylour, twenty-five, and twen,ysix and
former Great Miami Reserve and the Reserve between
Eel and Wabash rivers of range four.
the former .between the Wabash and Eel rver
of range five.
ry other purposes, and the alternate sections granted
the State OF Indiana for the purpose OF aiding said State
in opening canal the of the Wabash
river with those of Lake Erie, by the approved I'd
March, 1927, together with the which have
lected and approved under the of 18th August 1872
lieu of the portions of said alternate sections covered by
individual Indian under the treaties will be
cuded from the sales.
The lands will not be sold for less price than dol
lars per acre. provided by the first section of the
titled San act grant the right of pre- emption
settlers the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dians in Indiana, approved the Sd of August, 1876
And the offering of the will be commenced the
days appointed, and proceed in the order in 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 than weeks and
private entry of any of the lands will be admitted until
after the expiration of the weeks
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington this
twenty-ffth day of May ammo Donini thousand
eight hundred and fory-seven
BY the President: JAMES X. POLK.
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
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NOTICE TO MARINERS.

CoLLroroRs OFFICE KEY WEST, Feb. Z, lsis.
THE NEW LIGHT, just completed at Key West, will
i be shown on the 10th inst. 1t is rstclass stationary
light and WILL probably, be visible from ships deck at
the distance Of twenty-five miles in clear wea'hs ne r.,
light The bearings and heretofore followed Tor
entering this still be observed but ye;els sp
hhoms water on bar, by bringing the buoy in range
with the light-house and running for It.
i'i 49," 20 s. X. MALLORY, Collector
The Herald New York Boston Post; Daily Keystone,
Phadelpha Charleston Mercury; and Courier. New Or,
leans will please publish the above thirty days and send
Feb 24-B0t ~, %
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The Museum Of Fashion, Fancy, and Curiosity.
TIME subscriber invites all those in want of rich and beau
tifu articles in his line, call his old established
ore where they will be to find something please
them, antiquarans in particular. 1,75fo tta
His stock Of watches of tho choicest kind those
recommended from the factory of Joseph Johnson,
Church street, Liverpool together with many others of a
like celebrity. s.a II l... ~. 5l
The jswelry consists of London and Pars manufactue,
a. well a: home fashion and fancyt All articles In his
line, which very numerous, will Ls sold at New York.
Philadelphia, and Baltimore prices ,,r,,,,,,opr,,
Dee "A ~ ROBERT KEYWOkTH.
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PATENT OFFICE, February g. 1913.
(NN petition John Thomas, OF New York city

PATENT OFFICE February 3, 1913.
(lN the petition Of John Thomas, OF York city
~ praying for the extension of patent granted said
John Thomas for improvement in floating dry docks FOR
years from the expiration of said patent which takes
place the 25th day of March, 1875 IA -
L is ordered that the said petition be heard at the Patent
Office, the second Monday in March, at IL O'clock
and all persons notified appear and show cause,
any they have why said petition ought not to be granted
Ordered, also, that this notice be published in the Union
and National Demokrat Washington Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia; Sun, New York Post, Boston Gazette
and Republican Union, Portsmouth N H.; Unon st.
Louis week for three successive weeks previous
the second Monday in March next.
EDMUND BURKE,
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 S
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P0stponemcnt the Land Sales In the Indianapolis
Fort Wayne, and Winamsc districts In the State OF
Indiana.
NOTICE is hereby given that the sales of the lands in
IN the MIAMI cEssIoNs INDIANA, ordered by procama
Of the President Of the United States dated the twenty
fifth day OF May, lSi7, to be held at the land office ln
annapolis the sixth day of September lS47 the land
office at Fort Wayne the 10th September, lsi7 and
declared to be postponed until, and commence
Monday, the twentieth day of December, l847.
Given under my hand, the city Of Washington, this
second day of july Ammo Domini thousand eight hun
dred and forty-seven.
~ BY order OF the President,
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Julv R-1awtd
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a NEW DAILY ExPREss LINE. oi
SiESh &M

Through by Mail Train from Washington, Via Alex.
andria, Frcder1cksburB, Richmond, md Peters
burg Virginia. aM.A ,ySa - ~ ~ ,
with the Steamboat and Railroad Companies be
tween the above named places. now prepared under
LEN receive every description of light goods and for
ward the same Gas above sated) reasonable terms
We trust by giving personal attention to the bust
ness, to meel with encouragement and assure our TRENDS
that nothing shall be wanting part to afford saus-
faction. '@ H.i ~ r tI' ~
All light articles, such parcels and packages, which
may be consigned care, will be delivered tree OF
and merchandise other articles, which may be
TOO heavy for the mail train, will have our particular care
by the freight train $3.50, y ,.f ~ VI.
IL W ROGERS, Muster Steamer Powhatan,
b. F. DARRACOTT, Train captain r. r q r. H. n
WILLIAM H. ALLEN, Depot agent
Richmond, Va, May J., l847 May l-dd
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IMPROVED FARM in Fairfax county, Va, for Sale.
situated near Falls church. (\yhere there

mPROVED FARM IN Fairfax county, Va. Tor Sale
1t is situated the Falls church, (where there is
schoo,) in good neghborhood and is about miles
from each of the cities of Washington and Alexandria,
and eight miles from Georgetown Itcontans two hun
1red and thryfve acres fifty OF which in timber and
for the last five has been under of improves
ment which has demonstrated that may be brought
high state of fertility with profit the large
part now in good condon) set in grass, planted with
choice fruit much of which is already in bearing The
dwelling and outbudings afford pie accommodation for
genieel family large frame barn, with sabng in the
stone basement has been recently built in the best manner
There is mi-sea the premises, having fall of four
teen feet So desirable place is seldom in markets nor
would be- but for the professional occupations OF the
.H.'
The price will be moderate and the accommoda.
ting. For further particulars, appIy to
CHARLES DE SELDING,
No. ii Todds Buildings, Pennsylvania avenue,
Washington city
N. B--Mr. John Dun, residing the adjoining farm,
will show the premises those DESTROYS to purchase.
Oct 27-2awn fTlN
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COMMISSIONERS bERNARp's OFFICE,
Petersburg, December "a, 1871
'''''' : In tAancsry.

r. IN Chancery
JOSEPH CocKERn.LE and others>
DY decree u the Circuit Superior Court OF Law
ID and Chancery for the of Petersburg, Virginia.
dered in the above November term, lS47 the
dersgned Of the commissioners of the court d.
eeed To inquire and ascertain who the kindred Of
Eliza Amanda Evans, deceased the part OF her father
Alexander Evans deceased OF tho time OF
her death, viz the 9Th of October lS43 and who the
parties representing such kindred and such entitled
portion OF The real estate OF which said Alexander Evans
died sesed The kindred referred consist OF the brothers
and sisters OF said Alexander Evans, deceased and their
representatives 1t is represented that the said Alexander
Evans had four sisters OF the whole blood, viz Mary who
is said TO have married Joseph Harper and oved TO
the State OF Tennessee, where il is said that she and her
husband both died many years ago said she left son.
George Harper but that he is believed have been dead
many years without issue and nestate Nancy, whose
children are known. 3. Sally, who is said to have died
some thry years ago in the State Of Kentucky neslae
unmarried and without issue. l. Ellen, who Is said TO
have been twice married first John Hummer and after
wards to Samuel Walker It's said that she died chidless
and that her last husband also dead The said Alexander
Evans had two sisters and brother of the half Blood IN
respect to whom inquiry The undersigned
desires that any person who may be able give lnfoma-
respecting Mary Evans who married Harper. or her
husband Sally Evans and Ellen Evans or either OF
her husbands, either of them, will communicate the
10 him at Petersburg, Virginia, by the LIST day oil
April lS4S and If any of these parties be living, he desires
that they other will communicate the TACT TO HIM
by the time, that he may comply with the order OF
the Court ID. M. BERNARD,
Dec. 2S-2amtApril1 Commissioner
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BY tho Pre.ident OF tho United States.

BY INC Ff6Ndeht OF INC UhIteU StnteS'
TN pursuance of the authority given by the first section of
the Of Congress, entitled "An act to establish land
office in the northen part of Michigan, and provide for
the sale of mineral lands in the State Of Michigan, APP
proved LIST March, l847 L. JAMES X POLK President OF
the United States of America do hereby declare and make
known, that have this day selected and designated the
SAULT STE MARIE the site Of the land office for the Lake
Superior district the State OF Michigan created by said
act and that said Office shall be- and hereby is, ordered
be established at that place.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington this
day of December, Ammo Domini thou
sand eight hundred and forty-sevcn
BY the President JAMES X POLh.
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
. Dec SO-IaWl2W
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Commissioner ofthe General Land Office


Every person entitled the right of presumption any
lands within the townships and fractional townships above
enumerated required to establish the the salts
faction of the register and receiver of the proper land Office
and make payment therefor the Of two dollars per
the price fixed by the OF 8d August 1886
practicable after seeing this notice. and before the day
pointed for the commencement of the public sale oil tho
lands embracing the claimed; otherwise such claim
shall be forfeited. RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of tho General Land Offce
May 20-lawl2w
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ID EMOvAL.-JOHN FOY respectfully announces to
II members of Congress and strangers visiting the me-
ropos that his heretofore kept in the basement OF
the Capitol, removed outside of the building TO me
white house the south gate Of the Capitol where his
old and all will find the vands, fesh
fowls &c. and his former establishment not found degen-
Grated .
The house will be opened on Wednesday morning next,
when he will be glad to the smiling countenances OF
all his friends.
Jan. 10
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NEW MUsIC,-Just received the following new music
at the old established door TO Fullers Hotel
which viii be sold one fourth less than half price
- - -, .r.t.' - rtetr VIM. FISCHER.
Fantasy--words by James Steward esq. -.
We are almost thereby j b Woodbury., esq,
Behold the Happy Home, from the Opera Maid OF Honor
In this Old Chair, do 90 GO
Think Of Me of at Twilight Hourly Bradford
The Life Clock-ananged by j. B. Woodbury..
Come with thy L1i ,s 70 ,ne W s1a,,sa e
Asdoro Waltzes-by Bocca.
The Piccolo Waltz--by +. Il. Brown
The Filotear Polka-by do do
Kathinka Polka-by Strauss.
Oh, hasten then the Happy Day, quick-step
Eeh
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Notice to Prescription Claimant.

Every person entitled to the right of presumption TO any
lands within the townships and fractional townships above
enumerated required establish the the salts
faction of the register and receiver of the proper land office,
and make therefor at the rate OF two dollars
acre. the price fixed by the of third August 1885,
practicable after seeing this notice and before the day
appointed for the Of the public sale of the
lands embracing the claimed otherwise such claim
shall be forfeited. RICHARD nj. YOUNG, (
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Feb 24-lawSw .-.i
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TNIE RETREAT.-A boarding and day school for
young ladies' under the supervision the Bishop OF
delpha the crossing of the Philadelphia and Norris
own railroad Miss M A. SPaia a principal Mrs E.
in the University France, teacher ofFench and Latin
Mr.. ]. A. Getze teacher of music.
Letters for Retreat be addressed to box No. 658 posi-
office, Philadelphia
Refer the Right Rev Bishop Potter; Rev D. H. Macur-
dy No I2 North 18th street; Dr. c. Teiche cusomhouse;
Robert Ralston, esq, No A, south Front Phiadal
pha; and James c. Kempton esq, Mayayunk.
July I9-lawly
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States District Court for the DAstriC
N OF Louisiana.
TUESDAY, February 8, A. D., I848.
prcseuf-H Hon Theodore H. McCd{eb,.

an motion, c. T. Stewart prize agent in the the
~ United States ct al the schooners Nonata, Union,
Puebana Isabel Mahonese, Ormgo and four row-boats,
all ofwhich prizes captured Tampco, excepting
the first named and suggesting the court that prize
lists have been furnished him of the officers and of
the following vessels, wits the steamers Mississippi,
Princeton Sptre, Vixen brig Porpose, and schooners
Refer Bonita, Petrol, and Nonaa and on further sug
costing the that there may be other persons claim
Ing captos of the abovc-named prizes, do file their
claims if they have, in the office of the clerk of this
court within forty days from the date hereof and that in
default thereof they be perpetuay excluded from hereaf
asserting their said claims, if such they have share
in the distribution of said prize funds; ,
Copy-Teste: N. X. JENNINGS,
Fab 1S-wAw Clerk.
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NEW BOOKs-Life of she Chevalier Bayard. by
IN w g. Sirnm. History Of the Mexican War; It's origin,
and detailed account of its victories by Edward Mans
field Esess Defence of Slavery as i exists IN The United
States Ernest Clemenceau British philanthropy mus
rated tale of Gnadeloupe in 1888, translated from the
French of Soule, by lady of Charleston Appetons "
the portant works in every department OF know
edge Agnes Suicklands Lives of the Queens OF England
eleventh volume Life of Henry the Fourth by g. r. H.
James; The Prose Writers of Germany, translated by
Hedge; Sevens's History of Georgia. volume Military
and Civil Life of General Hull pre- pared from his manu-
scripts together with the History of the Campaign of 1872
and the surrender of Detroit by his grandson volume
The Conquest of California and New Mexico 1886 s47,
by J. M. Cuts; Our Army Monterey, by 7 B. Thorpe
Ida Norman, Trials and their Uses, by Mrs Lincoln
Phelps Just received by r-,l
February 10 +. TAYLOR.
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upancy of a mine mines, have paid up tho per
centum of rents required by the above mentioned, win
be conclusive on that point. z z eeAse LI
Persons occupying under leases permits will be
permitted 70 elnquish their rights under that occupancy
mis may expire bsfors the day SALE the rights granted
70 the holders thereof viii be regarded reservns the lands
covered thereby from entry under any other right I'LL the
day Of SALE when they will be offered public sale min
ersl lnnds. "a tf r.t+t 'fle. tUE
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peISons who were at the passage of the Of LIST
March, 184 in possession by actual Occupancy of anv
portion Of the mineral lands embraced in this
ary Of War; for the purpose mining and ali per
sous who AhaA BE- IN possession, by actual occupancy
mine mnss, actually discovered before tho March
l847 - forth n the act OF LIST March, SS7 above mon
toned are authorised enter and purchase the same At
tho pscs. On the and conditions, the oxten,
prescribed by thai ac and less any time before the
day xsd for the Of the sale of hose mineral
isds on aknr proof OF possession and occupancy and In
compancs with oss terms, tho Register and Rsoevsr
Of the Land Ocs subject 70 an appeal TO the Secrsary Of
.ptlon any II thu agricultural lands embraced in this
proclamation required e establish TO the ssts
faction Of the Reaser and Recsver, and make payment
therefor practicable otter ssei~G his sefte and be-
fore tho day appointed for As OF the pub
lie sale Of the lands embracing the tract camsd otherwise
such presumption claim Will Be f6rfsited t.g ~
The esrcaA. Of the mineral agant at 6snt Ss Marie
he& peso0s hodng under leases parmi o. thess u u
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TNHE written signature tho only safeguard against
counterfeits-The public attention is invited and par
tcnlay referred to tho setting forth the new
style labelling and the putting fDr BeckWlt anti
dyspepc and dinner pills Also to that of Dr. Dyous ap
proved anti-bious pills. both of which, it may be seen
guard be depended uponhe SIGNATURES OF the
proprietors on the label of each box of pills.
All others which may be offered for sale by unprincpled
persons surely base counerfes and will be rejected
such The pills that in the hands Of persons who
purchased the genuine have all been exchanged for such
as have the written signature of the proprietor
The sole agency for the sale of Beckwiths
and Dyots antb pills, is vested in the hands OF T.
W. Dyot Sons, OF the Columbian College, No 1872 North
Second street, Phadelpha, who will execute any orders
for the
Druggists and all Wholesale dealers, who wish be fur
nsed with the genuine pills. will hes Implied the most
LIBERAL terms. by applying above May 2l-u
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Mrs. .. PARKER Will open, Tomorrow rnornhG
l1 handsome assortment OF French feathers afew very
handsome black lace veis flowers, rbsnds Tc,y r
Fancy ora psr6n., s,oro between Al and 9Th Streets
Pennsylvania avenue Zee
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SAMUEL HANNAY Secretary.
CHARLES DE SELDINa, No. ii Todd's Buildings Penn.
aveniie Washington, D. c. agent
W. r. JOHNSTON, d., 7Ih street, opposite City Post
Office, physician.
Pam phlets explanatory of tho principles and operations
of the company, be obtained application at the
ogant,s office - Feb Is
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From Professor Mott, of New York, and others.
The undersigned have examined Dr. Bannings move
views the mechanical pathology of many affections
the vscera and believe them to be highly interesting
worthy the serious attention Of the medical profession
Valentine Mott Stephen Brown,
Stephen r. Kirby, Alex B. Whiting,
]. Kearney Rodgers, H. Mclean.
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TTOW TTJeSSOT UUuuUFu, Of I'HtuuePWtH'
have examined Dr. Bannings instrument for the relic
of weakness requiring support, and have made practical
experiment of the sanle and asonished the results
have also listened his views of its applicability to
extended class of diseases and think them to be highly i'm
porant and therefore cordially recommend them the
,rious consideration of the medical profession.
PAUL b. GODDARD, M. D.
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DR.. BANNING Kind Sir; The following extract from let
written by the undersigned her brother, prac
Using physician in central New York The writer is the
bereaved consort OF clergyman well known and much la
lnented and her testimony entitled the highest conf
dence She cheerully consents to its publication, if in
your judgment, it may aid in commenting your useful
brace the patronage Of those who would be benefit
ed by its use.
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EXECUTORS NOTICE.

Y ETTERS Parliamentary having
~ been granted TO the undersigned by
the Probate court Of Madison county, on
the estate o! Redman Farliss deceased,
all persons indebted to said estate are
notified to come forward and make i'm.
mediate payment, and all persons hav.
ing claims against the said estate will
present them legally authenticated with
in the time prescribed by law, or they
will be forever barred.
HARRIET FARLISS, Errr
February 10, l848. 1928