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| TN pursuance of law, |, JAMES X POLK President
make known that public sales will be held the under
mentioned land Offices in the State of louisiana the
| RODS hereinafter designated, 10 wit:
At the land office OPELOUSAS commencing OF
Monday the sixteenth day Of October for the dispose
OF ihe pnblc lands situated within the undo unenoneC
| townships and parts of townships, viz:
North Of The base line, and east Of the principal meridian
Township one of range two.
Township one, of range three.
South Of the base line and east Of the principal meridian
Townships twelve hirteen and fourteen range three
Township twelve OF range four.
Township ten, OF range nine.
South the base line and of the priscipal meridian
Fractional sections eighteen and nineteen, of lake
Calcasiu in township thirteen and the fractions of sec
tons eighteen and hry.one west of Caleasin pass and
sections iy-seven 10 sixyeight inclusive In iracliona
township fourteen, of range nine.
Township eleven Except the south half Of section
the north half OF twelve, the south halves of fourteen and
twenty three, the south half of twenty four section twenty
five, and thrtyone thrtysx inclusive sections
one two twelve thirteen twenty ou twenty-five twenty
six, thirty thirty three, thirty our, and thirty five and
lots numbered seventeen seventy inclusive. in township
fifteen, and seventeen the fraction twenty-one st
Johns island, and sections twenty-five, twenty three
shi fourteen, of range ten.
The half four, and Ave, six seven
eight eighteen, nineteen, and thirty in township twelve
Of range eleven.
Township nine, sections one inclusive and sections
nine and ten in township eleven and sections twelve
thirteen fourteen, twenty three, twenty four and twenty
tive, in township twelve, OF range twelve.
Fractional township ten, of the Sabine river and
sections one, two, twelve thirteen twenty three, twenty
FOUR twenty five, twentysix, and thrysx, in fractional
township eleven, OF range thirteen.
AT the land office OUACHITA, commencing Mon.
day, the twenyihd day of October next for the disposal
of the public lands situated within the following townships,
viz;
North of the base Hne and of the principal meridian
Townships seventeen and eighteen, of range
Townships seventeen, eighteen and nineteen, of range
eleven.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools, militia
~ other purposes, will be excluded from the sales.
The offering of the above lands will be
menced 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. Bn sale shall be kept open longer than two
weeks and private entry Of any OF the lands will be ad
mitted until after the expiration of the two weeks
Given under my hand at the city of Washington, this
seventh day of July, Ammo Doini thousand eight hun
dred and forty eight
BY the President:
JAMES K POLK
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioners of the CIeneral Land Office.
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Notice to pro-emptIon Claimants,

Every person entitled the right of presumption any
of the lands within the townships and parts OF townships
above enumerated is required 10 establish the the
satisfaction of reser and receiver of the proper
land office, and make payment therefor prac-
ttcdbe after seeing this notice, and before the day
pointed for the 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
Jg,e 2Q-wl2yy
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DLACK and White smithInx.-

DLACK and White smithlDg.-The subscriber contin-
ID his Old stand street, between 10th and lth
Streets the black and white smith business in all It's various
branches He hopes his long experience IN the business
w be sufficient guaranty that all orders received IN MS
line will be faithfully and promptly attended To.
Fancy balcony and hand railing, ornamental lamp posts,
and railing Tor funeral sites, made to order
Iron pumps and pipes furnished Tor water, gas, or any
other purpose, and laid down in The very best manner
Iron pumps repaired AT the shortest notice
An orders from the country both Ma land
and Virgina, w.ii be Puncuasy attended to.
Aug 25Llawaw ~ 7TaVD- HIu t @ BUCKINGHAM .
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Preparatory Department of Columbian College,
ID. G.

ID.
TT is the design of the establish permanently
school of high order, which youth may be thor
Dug y fitted for college, for other obj ects in life.
For they have erected elegant and
well ece, the OF and nth streets
An able and experienced will be placed the
head of the school, who will give his whole time and
associated with him as the number pp pills shall require
Such arrangements il is eesed will afford the best
guaranty that the expectations OF It's patrons VIII be u-
" realized. The schoosw be opened the first Wednes-
day OF September.
CHARGES QUARTER.
Elementary branches. reading. writing, &c So 90
Arithmetic, English grammar geography, elements
Of history, NC. Do
Higher English branches, algebra, geometry, sur
vcyng, bookkeeping, natural philosophy, chem
istry composition, &c III w
Latin and Greek classics IL %
Auu 23-3taw4w
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'ARD M. IOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice to Presumption Claimants.

Every person entitled the right of presumption any of
the lands within the townships and above
enumerated is required establish the the salts
faction of the register and receiver of the proper land office,
and make PAYNE therefor practicable after see
this notice. and before the day appointed for the
the public safe of the lands embracing the
claimed, otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
June 29--wl2w
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officers OF tho Army and Navy, and psrsons Visiting
slckly climates. .t.I..ttn


slckly climates.
TINE UNDERSIGNED would call the attention of Off
of the army and navy, and all persons who have
visit any of the scky climates, his vEGE-
TABLE BlTTERS, which have proved 40 highly benef-
cial in where they used by volunteers
in the late campaigns in Mexico Those who used them
that they entirely escaped the levers and other dis
which many Of their companions subjected,
and they have returned their homes in perfect
This medicine has also been used in many Of the scky
portions of the South for several years. and gained
aton among the people of its preventive
and curative powers, unexceled by any other medicine
brought before the public On ship board or in the
camp would be found most invaluable, as be ap.
piled different with almost universal
cess many different of disease For instance
when person severely wounded, by applying the bit
ers, the wound will be healed very short tme and re-
lei from pain almost Instantly effected Or II fever attacks
them, however malignant in its character by partaking
freely of the bttes, they will find almost ediate relief
and by continuing the moderate OF them for few days.
return OF the disease will be efectually preventad
Full directions Tin English and Germany accompany each
bottle OF this medicine. Price, rs per DOZEN
All orders from distance FULLY put up and forwarded
Immediately. Persons wishing make trial of the btters,
WI, please address the subscriber, sd, proprietor and man
utactufer No 3S Baltimore street. Centre Market
sign of the Fountain of Health" Baltimore, aIyland
Aug 29-2aw6w l.. GOULEY
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National EatinR-hOuse.

TUST RECEIVED direct from the Island Of St Thomas,
j per brig Annaostin Cart Dory, lot OF the finest
genuine green turtle brought to this market, which
will be served no daily in sou nd all the various modes
of cookery and in the best poe style Also, from Nor
ok fresh oy ster spced oysters sheepshead, mackere
hogish Nc &c, all of which will be served up AT 'he
shortest notice.
tJ4 Families served as usual. -
Aug. IS-tf w. WADkEh u
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A LII the Laws OF Congress, relating ." the array
"A marine corps volunteers, militia oouny ia ANY,, n
Nc, Nc from the ls Congress up 70 the "s'
l9n Congress inclusive complied into one volume
ing also the rules and articles OF constitution Oh he
United States, &c.
For sale by T. r.vtop
Sept l9 -
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CHOOI BOOKS the best copies OF the best editions
- selected great caIc purcha sed exclusively Dash
prices, and for sale extremely limited advance
sept ~r t.r +. TAYLOR.
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-JNBE Conquest Of and New Mexico by the
forces the United States 1916 and IS47, by James
Madison Cn,ts. volume with avings, plans OF battle
Nc, &c.
August % f. TAYLOR
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RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.


Every person entitled the right of pre- empton any
of the land, within the townships and parts Of townships
above numeated is required establish the the
satisfaction of the register and of the proper land
Office, and make payment therefor, practicable
after seeing this notice. and before the day appointed for
the of the public sale of the lands
bracng the claimed, otherwise such claim will be for
eited. RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
july l3-lawl2W
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aerloo by wncm 1t has been adopted ana worn ever
since its first invention by the late ingenious Mr. Potts, OF
London whom the present artist was Tor eleven years
pupil and assistant.
have seen artificial leg of Mr.: Sepho; its con-
sucton ap pears excellent and well calculated to
all the objects desired But the bcst of all is the proof OF
those who EN-; this is positive and undeniable
Some of my friends, whom have mulated, inform me
"VALENTINE MOTT,
Professor of Surgery University New York
Also SelphO's Artificial IInnd.An entirely new and
useful substitute for lost hand, arranged that the
wearer can open and shut by means OF the remaining
stump. W. S. will give further information by applica-
ton or by letter. post paid. He also refers to Dr. j. 3
Wear, op. Magnetic Telegraph Office, Columbia South
Carolina, who is authorized to receive orders.
Inlx Lam
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Lives insured W
NORRIS ROBINSON, President .
SANIL. HANNAY, Secretary. -.
CHARLES Ds SLIDING, No IL rodd's Buildings
....t.t % Pennsyva avenue, Agent
w p. JOHNSTON, M. D.. opposite City Post Office.
9Th street, Physician. /
Pamphlets explanatory of the principles and operations
Of the company can be obtained on application at the
agents office .,.-
Sept 5-lawaw MAT. Init
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n TONOTONICAL SPELLING BOOK-A edition
lNl Just issued, and this day received by - H.
Sept. 49, r. IhfLoh.
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A UGUsr Report OF the Life Insurance Com
n pany Of New York. offices No. 35, Wall street, N Y,
and No. III Todd's Buildings Penn avenue, Washington
This institution, during the month OF August issued
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CELPHO's FIRST PREMIUM AN
y GLESEA LEG.-Inroduced into the

United States and made solely by William
Selpbo, "a Spring street, New York. This
description of artificial leg derives its
name from the celebrated Marquis OF
Anglesea. " no lost his leg in the battle OF
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Sept 2-3taw3w Alex, GAIL
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THE annual of lectures will commence on til
first Monday in November, and continue until the
of April.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-05-10
From the Cincinnati Morning Chronicle.
E!E6. WIFE TO EHK:2s HUSBAND

Wen love one another" Sin grief or in glee,"
" hatever beiiIe love, I'll share II with thee;
Tho friends should desert us. ana evils bcisll--
Well love one another, IN spite of them all.
Wen love one another, tho storms should arise
To dHrken the rioI.itice that covers sh ies;
ct thus STIR, unc!ouded, shall tighten donIn-
Wen ioUe one another, III spite OF the gloom.
Twill sootlIc every sorrow, and soften each care
To know that another our buricn viii share:
And suiic Just as kindly tho fortune be flown,
And love Just as dearly III spite of her irown
Wen love one another, in court or in cot,
Con,ented aud happy, whatever our lot.
Vel not sigh for sple Moor nor au yusl for wealth
But love another, in SICK ness health.
Wen cling but the closer, life wears away,
For the strength Of ;r, ton iccl no decay,
But live unaltered by changes or cline
And love one another, in spite Of old Time.
ALICE.
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PALLADIUM CORRESPONDENCE.
CINCINNATI. Saturday eseningJ
A.. ~,


Cent!ernen-After bountilul and most re
freshing shower las, night, odd Sol hre axis gu
upon us to-day with an intensity that prom>.
experienced for some weeks past. The nercur,
wen, up to the neighborhood or 30 = and, mas
much as "Mayday in the city is understood Il
last whole week, great many citizens, in
SINAI. squads, have taken to the hits and the
woods, IN all directions, TO escape for while The
rafting OF dfays and the Gin of business, and
ENJOY the charms of nature, where alone they can
be rightly enjoyed aud fully appreciated
A disease or complaint somewhat, resembling
the Influenza prevails here to great extent.
Its worse feature violent cough tina, see::,s to
battle the skill OF all practitioners. Having my
sell had more than fu! share Of experience in
ITS effects, feel but lily prepared to commune
cate anything interesting. We have however
nothing new The electricity in the atmosphere
has monopolised the wires and We know no,
whether the Britannia has arrived.
The Cincinnati and Hamilton Railroad was ,c,
few days since from the latter place TO near
Carthage. Ii will soon be under contract to this
city. The difficulty Of procuring the RICH, of
way on fair terms. has been the Of HE great
delay.
Eastern exchange continues very scarce and
hrm at : per cent. premum. Specie and specie
FUNDS are III consequence IN great demand. and
sell freely a, a 1t premium, and large amounts
are being shipped 10 the Eastern cities.
l, is well perhaps for your Branch Bank that
You have not a railroad just now TO this city.
The Brokers here gathering up all the notes
of the Madison and Indianapolis Branches that
are to BE- got, aud sending them home nlsnos, dali
ly. After these notes get into the Brokers haad,
they cannot be bought for less than per cent.
premium. How tins state Of things viii be e.
fected hy ti,s new law Of this State which goes
into operate on the lst Of June, prohibiting
under severe penalties, all Banks and Brokers
from taking or paying out the Bank notes OF
other States, remains 10 be The prevail
ing opinion now is that that law will be entirely
d>regarled.
The railroad keeps market constantly
supplied W ith fine fresh fish from the Lake, aud
in return carries back to the Lake MS cue
snow has disa ppcar-d from their hil sides, from
this market. Young chickens have made their
appearance in market and command SO per .Ioz-
en- very readily.
determination is becoming manifest among
heavy holders Of Sugar 10 reduce their stock, in
forced upon the market by auction and other
wise, and Il decline in price the inevitable result
Yours, IL.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-05-10

@The 9TH July mammoth pictorial
double Brother Jonathan is now about
being issued in New York by Wilson &
Co. ut ~ cts per copy. Among the en-
Cravings, specimens Of which have been
sent to us) are fine original portraits the
size Of life. Of our distinguished fellow ci,i-
zens, Messrs. Benton, Webster, Calhoun
and Clay. The Jonathan is likewise to
contain an immense engraving (some Of
four feet wide by two feet from top to bot
tony Of the assault Of the Americans on
the castle Of Chepultepec, the hanging of
tisty-sev dcscr:ers, &c.-being the larg-
est picture of the kind ever attempted in
the world. An engraved copy Of the or
iginal Declaration Of Independence in
Jcfferson's hand writing. with all the or
iginal signatures attached, is also to be
given, together with the usual variety OF
other engravings and attractions for our
great National Jubilee.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-05-10
OppOSifiODa SfaRcS.

The successful competitors ofthc Messrs
Voorhees, & Co. are extending their lines
Mr.. Gilbert has re- established the line to
New Castle-the line 10 Muncie runs re-
gularly, making good time. On the
Cincinnati line new Omnibus, and new
stock have been procured, and every ar
rangemcnt is perfect to secure the safety
and comfort Of travellers. The line from
Hamilton to Eaton is doing fine business,
and We hope to see the enterprising pro.
prietors paid for their liberal expenditure
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-05-10
From the New Orleans Delta, April % and %.
Later from Mexico.

The British West Indian Mail steamer
Avon arrived off tho North Chandclcur
island, on Thursday evening, the 10Th
INST, from Vera Cruz, having lief. thu,
place on tho 18th inst. BY this arrival
&C have dates from the city Of Mexico
20 he ! Eth.
AS 10 tho ratification Of tho treaty. tho
news by this arrival IS no, very promising
At last accounts from Qncretlro. a quo
rum had not been formed in Congress-
Tho Monitor. Of tho li,h. contains a long
article cnndcmning this conduct of the
members Of Congress IN do'ayi"g the scs-
sion. Sixteen members were still wanted
in tho Chamber and two in tho Senate To
constitute quorum. 4 correspondent, at
Qucro,aro. Of the Monitor. thinks the me-
cessary number will soon be in attendance.
and that when Congress once gets togcih-
or I!errcra will BIO chosen President. since
majority of the Legislatures havc cx-
pressed themselves ia his favor. Tho
news Of the ratification Of the treaty had
been received in Qncre.aro. md some per-
sons eniertalned the belief that its mod,h-
cations would DO accepted. On tho other
hand, We ha.o before us IN extract OF n
letter dated Mexico. April 49, address,
ed BY an English merchant. Ion. resident
IN the CITY Of Mexico. to his friend, an
officer Of tho Avon. which says:
s.There is dear,h Of news OF any kind.
Commissioner Clifford arrived bore two
days ago. Amongst tho Americans tho
impression il that \ treaty will not be
made; some Of tho Deputies, mos: inclined
for peace. swear they will havo nothing
TO do with it, unless tho Americans Ieave
force sufficient to support Government.
and think the chances arc that they will
not come together in the stipulated time.
On the same subject, VIC mako tho fol-
lowing cx,rnc, from m article in the Free
American Of the 18Th inst:
I'VE had occasion yesterday 10 con-
verso with a respectable gentleman VINO
had lust arrived from the city OF Mexico.
He Is Mexican. and is in favor OF peace.
bu, saws tina, the members OF Congress
will no, vote for tho treaty as It now stands.
thu, ho has hea I'd many Of Thorn expire s.
their obi Mons on the subject. and that they
all seem TO oeree that they have not the
power to cede any portion Of the territory
belonging to tho republic. Doing this.
they think. would be violating the Fede-
raj Constitution Of Mexico They would
be willing 10 pay tho expenses OF the var.
They are also willing to abandon their
pretensions 20 the ownership Of Texas.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-05-10

GEN. CAss.-Thc St. Laurence Repmb.
Hean, an influential Loco Foco paper, and
for many years the organ Of the late Gov.
ernor Wright. published in its last number
letter from Hon. Geo. Rathbun. which
handles Gen. Cass without ,nittens. The
Republican accompanies the publication
with the following editorial notice:
The reader will notice the letter Of Hon.
George Rathbun. published in another
column. Mr.. Cass having sold himself
his principles to Southern task-mastcrs
in the vain hope Of purchasing Southern
votes. must not complain if his vacillation
and treachery bring down upon him the
indignation and contempt he deserves. 4
man who will stoop SO low in subserviency
as has Mr.. Cass, can never be supported
by the people. We regard him as the
most trucking. subservient and unPrinci-
pied Of all the dough-faces.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-05-10

DJJohn Cox, q son Of one Of the or
iginal proprietors Of Richmond. is an
nounccd rs candidate for the Legislature
in Montgomery county. If the Wings o.
his county appreciate his private worth
his politiSel integrity, and his ability tc
serve them in the station to which he as
pircs. they will elect him. II old Wayne
could express her voice, he would sue
coed. as we hope he may with his new
friends.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-05-10

Accidental young man, Benz. Moore,
was shot on Sunday evening last, by a.
mother young man near this place. They
happened to meet in company with sever
al others, when the latter took up gun
not knowing tito be loaded, and aiming
it at Mr.. Moore. shot it off, the ball pass
ing through the front Of The breast. The
wound is not considered dangerous; but
had it struck an inch further from where
it did, il would have been fatal There
cannot be too much care observed in the
use Of fire arms
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-05-10
DELINQUENT 7nrcs for 1847...WAYSr

Delinquent Tares for 1847.--WAyNE
TowxsHIP-We understand there is q
considerable amount of -taxes ilue in this
Township fsr last year. We like to see
our township ahead in erery thing; and
that includes Taxes Of course; therefore,
We suggest those indebted to call at C..
X. Williams shop. opposite tho Book
Store, and pay up-it will save trip to
Centrevillc to see our friend, Achilles. the
Treasurer.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-05-10

JOSHUA HARVEY, Esq, is our a.
gent in Cincinnati. His office is opposite
the post office, on Third street. Any en-
gagemcnts made by him relative to adver-
tsing will be fulfilled by US.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-05-10

Women have more strength in their
looks than we have in our laws, and more
power in their tears than we in our argu-
mentS.
The last child Of Queen Victoria is a
daughter. She has now six children
two sons and four daughters. The keep
ing Of these children costs the English
people about %, 900 900 annually.
The Pensacola Gazette describes the
Arcadia Cotton Factory, which is now
in successful operation. 1t is worked en-
tirely by slave labor. runs twenty-four
looms, and turns out 1000 yards of cot
ton per day.
George w. Johnson. nephew Of Col
b. NJ declined the nomination for Lieut..
Governor Of Kentucky
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-05-10

Two hundred Mormons took their de-
parture from ST Louis on the 18th inst.
for the Mormon settlement at Council
Bluffs.
A company is about TO commence the
manufacture Of flax. at Northampton,
Mass, first furnishing farmers in the vi
cintv with seed for its growth.
There are two languages that are uni
versal; the language of love and the lam
guage Of money. The gals understand
the one, and the men the other, all the
world.
The Cour, Martial. now sitting in Mexico. is
ssuing ~ PiHor-ease'
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-05-10
N q TIL e.

There will be a general Turnpike meeting held
st WaltersLegg's o" Saturday. Goth day Of May.
aa4S. 70 make some alterations in tho route sur
seyed from Barney Lambs to Richmond. Meet
ing TO commence ut I o'clock, p. NJ. Come
ono! como all. that are interested in said road