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No.,.. III ,re-emntion cIaim.nts.

Every person entitled 10 ths right q rrc.enp'on " ss
Of The lands Within tho townships aud p,s Q, qNnsbp
sbove enunere~ II required 10 ttNhusn " l,,,,,
sstsf,cnn Of the register and fsefNcf ~ W
Once, and make "a, m,ut tsytr - Xxx ~ "a ,r ba
OF tho public nle % thr Hn.t I'm
s. otherwise such claim VII ~ 'otu
the tract e'hmeu, GUY RICiJARp " NOrNG.es ,
Commissioned "fthe csne''d '~"' ""'''
Mar 7-lawl3w
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FHoM BERMuDA--We have n file Of Bermuda
importance
recent arrival states that on the 18th February,
Mr.. Henry Barky WINS sworn into Office as Governor
of Demarara VI
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REsERvoiRsWe noticed yesterday that several persons
were engaged 10 filling the reservoirs Of the city with
t.r They had been empty for months fact which
discovered with excess OF disappointment by the fremen
on several recent occasions.
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RI PUNISHED NJ
CHARLES w. FHUTON,
oNcs syTcsiie Jackson Hal, Pennsylvania Avenue.
Many Paper, go : sysssmrss..rn-w.sHiy o.
yssr--WseRly Paper, - a year, payable
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THR TnIAL op ToMHAsp alias Shusisr, charged with
stealing the Government Jewels from the Patent Office Is
expected 10 be commenced to-day in the Criminal Court,
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NOVEL LEcruRR.-- Lessear gave remarkably SIN
gular lecture Monday evening at Temperance Hail.
what he Calls the "Pantinomic Scrnce lie Processes
have studied the subject intensely for fifteen years HIS
lectures produced variety Impressions upon those who
heard W. and he appears TO teach somethng under the
SUM- lie proposes TO prove, before long, In continuation
OF his lecture that tribune principle pervades alone
governs the whole Universe--eyerything.
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BARRIERS BROCATION
.F9+sF rnrs runn
This preparation will cure STRAINS,

Snrn BRUISES, STIFFNESS, Of JOINTS 0fN
@XS CUTS OLD ULCERS, on both man {ffXS
MI and beast. II Inns cured Ulcers Of ten -Sl-A-
years standing Relief s given in SpAvINS by It's appl
cation. And for FISrULA and POLE EVIL. Il 10 a
cure.
Also, BARRIERS HORSE POWDERS, to restore
the bad condition of the horse AMI TO DESTROY
WORMS which give much pain TO that noble beast
BARRIERS HORSE BALLS, for COUGHS and CA.
TARRH. are my own preparation, and not trumpeied TO
the world as specific, hui the best found out
H- Horses SHOD by first rate smith, and their feet
kent In order and free from conraciions corns super
Intended by myself corner Of Eighth and u streets
N o. All diseases treated. by the subscriber, scen
fe principles lie IL regular bred farrier aud al.
ways DO found tho Washington Stables ready attend
the calls Of the public. jan 1871 GEO BARRIER.
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oct. slh, lss.

Extracts iiom address deirredhy Rer Philip E. M
ieddier, NJ d. 10 the Sudrats Of HE Poughkeepse Cohe
gate School al The close Of their annual examination
SopNG GEsrLEMES: ia
The exercises that have taken place 10 your examnaion
have thoroughly tested aanments and have AFFORD
ed Ms satisfactory evidence that the Iaeans employed Tor
instruction have not failed Of good measure OF sue
cess,
We have not however been surprised in view OF the pro.
6cicncy you have generally made in the useful and ora
meia branches Of education which have been the objects
Of your pursuit for II distinguished facilities avail 10 pro.
proporionate results the Improvement you have
hbited was TO have been expected.
Having alluded TO the ayanta ges you have enjoyed Us
my wish 10 be distinctly underaood as considering them
very great and special And this may assert without
fear being suspected Of attempt at seLapprobation,
since bear relation what 10 you az literary in.
srcor Yet for const erable time past having been
regard 10 the in stiuion To hch you belong,
as had full oppoyu Ly Of closely investigating its
both lis theory aud practice,
feel AFFIRM that in alr the particulars IN which
celenry may be predcaei, of academical course,
have known any superior, and in many respects,
equal that adopted and carried out In the Pougl
keepse Collegiate INSTITUTES
RR you de greatest facilities for laying
solid aud extensive basis OF useful and polished educa'
ton. (, .,,,,.- :,
you have inst rnciars of distinguished ability In
The various departments classical literature, mathemaii
cal science commercial knowledge foreign languages and
the Ornamental branches OF music, drawing and painting
mar3D--du
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To the Public.

Inc ''meral EnuSf u loiespuH PIoefnuli,
tou chiefly situated between Lake Superior and the
Montreal river, aud Isle Koyac in the northern PENN
sula Of Michigan aud rendered immensely valuable
by the exhausess OF copper aud other ores found
therein.
considerable number OF those mines have already been
the ranges Within few miles OF Lake
Superior and from the geological character OF the eoun.
lry aud the explorations already made be doubt
ed that others equally il not valuable, will be found
throughout this whole "mint raj regiot.D
In OF the mines worked, copperis found almost
pure and ia fact Of The native copper anu ores yield
greater per Than Other yet discovered In the
world Silver Is also found in considerable quantities,
uac.s fuel for smelling. found IN abundance in the
immediate neighborhooi OF the mineral
The climate in the winter though cold, docs not inter-
rupt operations Of the mnes-in 1ei that season is
Tered the most favorable for their operations,
The proximity these mineral lands TO the shore OF lake
and the water communication ,rt from by The Sa,ilt Ste
Marie lakes Huron, Erie. &c, furnish ready means OF
products OF these lands 10 the principal
markets of the United States Mt very riiiug cost
likewise appears from the reports to this ONCE That
the uural lands OF fair quality, producing INC
usual culinary vegetables and grass y, abundance and
when properly titled, they have been found favorable Tor
grain crops also and for all these products, r price
and good market will be found al the MINIS
Ttmber-surh white ANIL yellow pine, suHnI mapie
yellow birch &c is in mauy places. very abundant aud
bv m thrifty growth gives evidence Of tie richness OIL tho
soil. s T., i,
able relating thereto, derived from the geolog
cal survey Ne which cannot be embraced IN this brtef
notice viii be prepared and deposited in the aud office at
The Saul sic Marie FOL inspection, as early as practicable,
before tle commencement of the pnhlc saies..
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner oithe General Land Office,
AQ..C taxr11 xy
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LITTELL'S LIVING AGE.
Contents Of No. 256

]. Macaulay's History Of England, 40
2. The Orchids, III
3. DR.. Reid on Infantle Laryngismus, 81
4 4. Curosities of Trade, 50
3. The Navigation Laws, Oh
6. Italian Anarchy, ~
7. Poems by James T. Fields, 81
PoarRy.--A Recent Death Bed, s. The Shuname The
First Kiss 8.-Lament Of Stricken Heart; Common
Sense, 9i.-Alarmcd Skipper; bridal Melody On a
Pair of Anters, 95.
SHoRr ARTICLES Professor Pages Electro Magnetism,
s6.--Elcctric Light Straits OF Magellan, 87.tn Irish
Miser; Gas from Water, Observation-Disclosures OF Monltan ;
Latter Day Saints 93.-Doy Of Mount Rhis, 95
WAsHINoroN, DEC, 81, Isi5.
'Of all the Periodical Journals devoted literature and
science which abound In Europe and in this country this
has appeared TO TO be useful II contains indeed
the exposition only Of the current literature Of the English
language but this by its immense and comprcen.
sion, includes porirature Of the human mind In the
most expansion OF the present age.
a8 j. q. ADAMS
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suicinr.--The following Is an anecdots Of DR..
johnson:
Boswell once asked johnson If there was no pos
sble circumstances under which suicide would be
just6able.
mo" was the reply.
"Wel," says Boswell, suppose a mnn had been
guilty Of some fraud that he was equally certain
would be found OUT
~ by, then,p says johnson, in that case let him
70 TO some country where no IL not known and not
10 the devil where he IL known,
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BAcoN--In saving bacon through the summer,
many persons have 1t injured by skippers and
for fear Of this they uee the hams and shoulders
early in the season. have saved mne In tho fol-
lowing manner.
when taken out Of tho salt, let the brine drain
and rub well over the flesh side--beng very particu.
lar to rub Il into the cracks; then HING II up and
smoke II. never lost any when well put up in this
manner. About one pound of pepper to Guy lbs.
meat. Try II once, and perhnps II will benefit you
as much a. tho Farmer, has me. Prairie Farmer.
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ITO TIL &c PUBLIC i am now receiving from the
j North fresh supple OF all kinds OF HARDWARE
and CU77LER y which shall sell at reduced prices
for House builders and Carpenters will do well to
call know my prices before they buy will
them nothing am determined TO sell them goods II n
first Gardening tools, and house furnishing goods
Of all kinds always on hand
Also am fully prepared houses with lead OF
Tin In the very best manner Warrant the roof tight and
not to blow of. c. WOODWARD,
40 9-3teod Ietweeu 10th Il lists Pa. av.
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POUGnKEEPsIE COLLEGIATE
SCHOOL.

about ourlhs Of mile from beautiful village
of Poughkeepse, Dntclicss County State of New York
Reference invariably had 10 the nature OF the juvenile
mind and constant Efforts, employed 10 develop Its
powers, in their natural and TO preserve them in
their relative strength. The domestic arrangements and
modes Of instruction adapted 10 youth of years Of
age and upward aud they instructed in such branches
may be requisite, either 10 qualify them for ercia
life, engineering, or TO prepare them for college.
Annual expense per scholar is $780, payable quarterly In
advance. This includes all chargesfor board tuition,
stationary, bed and bedding washing roam fuel light,
and books, except the French and the Spanish books
The year isdivied into two terms of % weeks each The
summer commenced the first Wednesday in May.
The winter first "Wednesday in November II is the
purpose OF the undersigned receive youth info his
school moral character is good
CHARLES BARTLETT, Principai
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Notice to Miners ana Presumption cIaim-


All persons who were at e passage OF the act q st
March, 1917, in possseson by actual occupancy Of any
portion The mineral lans embraced IN his proelanaon
under authority Of lease written permit rom the Sec
rotary Of War for The purpose Of mining thereon, and all
who shall be Ia possession by actual occupancy
Of mine or mines actually discovered before the LIST of
March, 7 as forth The acl Of LET March, 1877, above
meninned authorized 10 and purchase The same
Al the price, the and conditions, and 10 The extent
prescribed by that and no less at time before the
day fixed FIR The commencement Oft sale ot those miner
al lands ~ making proof VI and occupancy and
ufcomplianre with iuse 10 the register and receiver
the nd Office subject appeal 10 the Secretary of
the Treasury ad all persons tuliel 10 TIE right Of pre-
euipon any Of the agricultural Lands Embraced IN This
proclamation required establish the same TO the SIT
:sGci0n Of tile register a, receiver, and make payment
therefore practicable after seeing is o,ee aud
before the day appointed for the Of The pub.
lie sale Of the lands embracing tie tract claimed, otherwise
such pre- empion claim will be forfeited,
The certificate OF the mineral agent al Sanlt Ste Marie
thai persons holding und,r leases or permits, Of those in
the occupancy Of mines, have paid up the per
cen, required by the act above mentioned, will
be conclusive on that point &.
Persons occupying under leases permits, will NOT be
permitted 10 reinqus their rights under That occupancy,
aud settlers and wler. such leases permits
may expire before the day Of sale The rights granted 70 The
holders thereby from entry under any other right till the
day OF sale, when they viii be offered Al public sale min
eraI lands RICHARD NJ. YOUNG,
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- .pyromsnla,n OF nre madness, was the defence .st
M in Inc case Of young inccndlary IN bostons the
CHER dsv who had fired SONS vsluabls houses
ThIs n curious variety Of the plea Of insanity, ~
well as an cntirc new form Of the disease.
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MoNUMENT HILL ICE DEPoT.-ioHN

MONUMENT HILL ICE DEPOT.-JOHN
wi PETTlBONE would inform his patrons and the pub
lie that he has procured, at considerable pains and eK-
pense large aud superior stock OF pure II and that he
Is now prepared TO furnish families, hotel keepers, conf c.
toners and others with the article in snch quantities
(throughout the entire SEASON. they may desire.
Prices reasonable and variation with those persons
who engage Of me In the beginning Of the season,
Wagons will run through the city daily
Orders received through the post office and by John f.
Calan Druggist, corner Of and 7h Streets and at my
Coal Office, near tie Long bridge ap 5-2aw6W
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FURNISHED HOUSE TO IyENT.--A splen.
did lhreesiory House situated on Missouri avenue be-
81 Al Streets five from the residence
Of tie Hon. Mr. Badger furnished throughout in the
superior with every convenience for gencel
fst' r. q. a. q. r. DYER,
Off HF Auctioneers and Com. Merchants
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AUTHENTIC IarEILIoEsoE or GoLD COMING Fnom
SAN FaANcIsco--We are permitted torublsh the
following extract from letter, written TO highly
respectable mercantile house Of this city, by gem
tlenan who left here In November last for California
Ella Cape Horn.--The letter was received this morn
ing;-N " Mirror, l0h April.
VALPAnAiso, 18th February 1919.
DEAR SiRs:-Great was my establishment on my
arrival here, on the l4h instant, 10 find over mil
lion Of dollars worth Of gold from California, on
board vessels In the harbor, bound for the United
States.
l have seen 1000 worth in burs and wushings,
the proceeds Of TWO cargoes, "the Undinen and the
"Virginia," sold by Ward Smith tat San Francisco.
The virginia" returned with the gold, and the "Un-
dine had sailed for Canton; more Than 20 eargoes
have been sent from this port and IL are now ship
ping for San Francisco. AL ss4aEfsMAAA
met my sons partner, Mr.. W. here, on his way
home with gold. Mr.. w. has been over the gold re-
gion II occupies six hundred miles, and companies
are at work at the distance Of eighty miles from each
other. This Is beautiful city, nmphiiheairitn ally
built houses low, because of earthquakes, which are
continually annoying the inhaol.an's An exesen!
feel quite at home. More Than 2, GOO people belong
ing 10 this port have taken passports and gone TO
California. The shores Of the Pacific are becoming
depopuatcd well as the PolynesIan Isles. Its DIFF
fcu 10 get places TO sleep 10 at San Francisco and
living is very dear. Houses are being constructed
here 10 be consigned TO Ward 4 Smith for sale.
Several have been sent and sold for 300 per cent
profit. Lots there which cost sl7 and s3s, have
been sold at $1,000 and houses built upon Them.
Indeed, II is difficult TO get good location at any
price. This il to become Liverpool, Or . New
--.p s----
FnoM PoRr LAvAcA.--By the arrival yesterday Of
the steamers Yacht and Portland from Magerda
Bay, Gays the Galveston News Of the 3lsi uli.) we
have the sad Intelligence Of the cholera having ap.
peared in Lavaca. Mr.. George Peacock, Mr.. s.
Seguie, Chief Clerk In the Quurtermaser's Depart
ment and Mrs Chroncrite are among the victims to
the disease. rst5sf -3.t $ H@H
AtIndianola Mr. Word, Mrs. Word, and w. G. Per-
rim her BROTHER died Of cholera The origin of the
disease at Indanola is supposed TO have been from
sea weed, which collected within breakwater nj
Cooks wharf The breakwater has since been cut
loose, when the rotten weed hoaied on with the tide,
since which time additional have occurred.
At Seguin the smallpox has entirely disappeared
No additional cases Of smallpox have occurred Ut
Victoria.
The citizens Of Gonzales county have resolved on
erecting bridge across Peach Creek, with view
facilitate communication between Lavaca Bay and
Fredericksburg.
The steamer Fanny arrived at Galveston on the
morning of the 18th ult., and left the next day for
Matagorda Bay and Corpus Chrisii.-Neio Orleans
Crescent City
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n We heard recently good story Of an irish
man who had never seen my Of the birds Of
Americas
4 1.-THE Hrst feathered fowl" said he, THAT ever
zoe when KEN TO Amcriky, was forkintine, (por-
him with the barshovel. The first time shot him
/ missed him, the second time shot him, hit him
In the same place where missed him before.
A Clergyman was asked TO drink wine at a we'd
d,nc. and refused as everybody should. What Mr..
NJ. said one Of the guests, don't you drink wine at
clsss n water But, sir said the oficous guest
won recoilect the advice Of Paul to Timothy 70 take
4 little wine for his infirmity, ~ have no infirmy
was the reverend gentleman's reply
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The winter t.rm first "Wednesday in November It is tn
school whose moral character isnol good.
CHARLES BARTLETT, Principal.
TESTIMONIALS.
PoucnKslrsIs, Oct. 9TH, 1873
CMARIEs BARTLETT, Esq.
under your College Hill, and who have attended
several examinations Of pupils, take this opportunity
S s9o noble ne
ty emnenly bcautifu-with the arrangement of III,
nasmwth The comfort and reiintmtnt Of tle family
with the tboronehness Of its educational provisions. and
scholars delighted; and unreguested by You, pre-
sent 10 this expression Of our grateful regards and earn
wishes that may continue 10 receive, most
certainly deserve, the liberal patronage which you have
hitherto enjoyed go,
lHs.# uHckensack, th H
EpeAa TnonN Supervisor ofihe town Of
S. TnownRlpoE, Merchant Ponghkecpse-
Gro. VAN KLsEcg. q
GRoRaE v PoMERoY, New York.
ASA HoLr BROOKLYN
ISRAEL HAwLEY, Merchant, New York
HUBERT VAN WAagNES Ponghkeepsie.
Extract from the report of the examining Committee.
The committee believe that the examination has resulted
satisfying all who present that the teaching In
y department has been faithful practical and efficient such
The advantage which this school enoys respect posi-
on buildings grounds for recreation, gymnasium, and
It's admirable internal arrangements well known
hardly need any notice from the committee. Hut they
cannot from directing the public lis superiority
in this rtepec any other school with which they
acquainted
The kind and excellent n,aron ofhe school is
tive the various duties which assigned her the
boys hardly ieelthe want OF a mothers care.
The strict paternal discipline and careful waichlnl
ness constantly exercised by the principal (Mr Dartle)
his large family, and the happy moral and religious
influence which persades the whole establishment, give
the parents every that they reasonably de-
mad that their will be well cared for and properly
trained for the great purposes Of lfensefuness In this
world, and happiness in the next.
o. BRONSON,
J w FAIRFIELD,
II q. LUDLOW,
n A a.
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The WoaEN OF CyPRus.--The bewichlng power
attributed at this day to the women OF Cyprus, is
curie in connection with the worship OF the sweet
goddess who calledtner isle her own The Cyprote Is
MOI, think, nearly so beautiful In the face as the
lonian queens of Izmir, but she Is tall aud slightly
forme1-herei " high souled meaning and expression
aseeming consciousness Of gentle empire that speaks
IN the wavy lines Of The shoulder, and winds ITSELF
like Cytherea's own cestus around the slender waist
then the richly Astounding hair (not obviously gath
cred together under the head dress) descends the
neck and passes the whist In sumptuous braids Of
all other women with GIecian blood In their veins,
the costume Is grsciousy beautiful, but these the
maidens Of Limesol-their robes more gently,
more sweetly imagined, and fall like Julia's Cash
mere In soft luxurious folds. The common voice OF
the Leyant allows that In the face, the women OF
Cyprus less beautiful than their brilliant sisters
OF Smyrna, and yet says the Greek, he may trust
himself TO one and all Of the bright cities of the
Egeap, and may yet weigh anchor with heart en-
tire, but that surely he vent ares upon the
chaned Isle Of Cyprus, SO surely will he know the
rapture, or the bitterness OF Love The charm, they
say owes It's power to that which the people call the
astonishing "politics' of the women, meaning,
fancy, their tact, and their wching ways, the word,
however, plainly fails 10 express onehalf of that
which the speakers would say have smiled to hear
the Greek with NIL his righteousness Of fancy and
all the wealth of his generous language; yet vanly
struggling to describe the inefiable spell which the
Purisians dispose of in their own smart way, by
summary Je ne seal, quoi"-- Eothen'
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DAILY NATIONAL WING.

Mar la-d2mif
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1849-12-17

THIS popular establishment formerly on Water
Street, is now open ard in full blast on Main
Street, in the large brick store formerly occupied
by A. Gumberts.
Mandatory, in Cincinnati, the latest New York
STYLE of Fall and Winter Clothing. All of which
are made and trimmed in the best manner, under
their direction expressly for this market, and con-
sists of every article requisite to complete Gentle
'0 Goats and ClOaks.
A 6ne assortment of Blue, Brown, Grey, Drab,
Machinaw Blankets; Box, and Over Goats; genu-
inc Pilot and Beaver Cloth Goats; f1ne lot OF Cloth
Coats of all sizes and prices; superior Black and
Blue, French and English Cloth Dress, Frock and
Sack Goats full trimmed; Satinett and Cashmerette
Goats; Brown, Green and Grey and all colors OF
Tweed and Cashmere Sack, Frock and Dress Coats;
Roundabouts and Goats of oil kinds.
PantalOOnss
Superior Black and Blue Cloth and Cashmere
Pants; Fancy French Cashmere Pants; Fancy
Stripes and Blue, Black and Steel Mixed and Ca
Diet Mixed Satinett Pants; Tweed and Cordroy do
Pants of every variety and price to suit purchasers
Vests,
Black silk and satin Vests; Fancy and Plain silk
Velvet Vest Fancy Cashmere Vests; Satinett vests;
and common Vests of all kinds.
Furnishing Goods.
Al he late styles of plain Snd.asn.
and fancy silk and satin Cra-E Y'lflU
49, watts, Scarfs and stocks; whitel9Ey
silk and all colors Pocket Handkerchiefs; Linen
and Linen bosom shirts; Muslin and flannel do;
Flannel and Net under shirts and Draws; Shirt
Collars; every kind of Beaver, kid. thread and
cotton Gloves; embroidered and plain gum suspen-
ders; silk gingham and cotton Umbrellas; Silk
Hats; Caps Boots, Shoes; walking canes, &c.
All the above articles and everything ELSE IN
the furnishing line will be sold at Cincinnati prices
We shall continue TO receive fresh supplies week
ly: during the season from our Mandatory IN
Cincinnati. lSPsli DRUMMER = 90