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Notice to Pre-emptlon Claimants.

nR. BANNiNG's BODY BRACE.-Debiatcd public
~ speakers punonic dyspeptcs, weak and delicate la
dies and children, and those with weak spine one
prominent hip and shoulder, will find immediate
by the application OF this perfectly easy instrument which
ports) by supporting the small of the back and lifting and
not COMPRISING tho sunken abdominal organsfuly
gans, and correcting STOPPING form by baancin body
its axis and not by restraining the motions of the should
Ladies' will be fitted by Mrs. Baldwin, P. Brenners
Pennsylvania avenue, 4th door from Al street east.
The medical profession invited To call and examine
PTrsBURe, May o. 1916.
We the undersigned, having used in practice 'Ban
nngs Patent Lace for the relief of cases of simple pro
apsus uer, chcery testify to its being the best nsu
mont we have met with fulfil all the indications required
in the case, which be required from external sup
port.
T. f. DALE, M ID.
JOS. p. GAZZAM, M. ID.
Jan. fly
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT, February'2L 1919
A QUESTION Of mueh Importance has arisen In
n relation TO Mexican bounty land warrants that
may be located BY bona fds pure hascfs.
First.-Wherc 4 warrant Is forged
Sccond-Where the assignment or transfer is forged
Third Where the power Of attorney is forged.
Several cases OF this description having been presented
consideration the Commissioner of the General
Land Office he informs that in his judgment they
null void and that land covered by such
remains the property Of the United States in which view
this department fully In order, therefore. to in
duce upon the part of purchasers yon will
please TO show this circular all proposing make
locations with Mexican bounty land warrants and
Gauss Of these instructions DO posted in the
public position in your Office As these oFEeries be
eved to DO augmeniing NUMBER this notice deemed
mcnt and the people.
f.hI Hle- r. J. WALKER,
Secretary of the Treasury
Mar 2-iw Intel. u Gobel
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Notice to Pre-smpt,on Claimants.

Every person entitled the right presumption any
the lands within the townships and townships above
enumerated is required to establish the the salts
faction of the register and receiver of the proper land Office
and make payment therefor as soon practicable after
ing this notice. and before the day appointed for the
Of the public sale of the lands embracing the
tract claimed otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioners OF the General Land Office.
Mar 2-laVl3w
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by the President Of sAs United states.

IN pursuance Of law, l. JAMES X. POLK, President Of
make known, that public sales will be held the under
mentioned land Offices in the State OF WISCONSIN, at ths
A, the land Office at the Falls Of St Crox river. com.
mencng Monday, the fourth day a June next or sne
disposal OF the public lands situated withln 'ho uie
toned townships and parts OF townships WIS
North of the base line and oea Of The fo~m ~'"eaf me
yidtan.
rr,o,,o,, ,on.bo twenty five and townships twenty
six thirty hirtyone, and thrytwo, OF range seventeen
Fractional townships twenty-five and twenty'six and
townships thirty one, thTy'wo ana Oh range
Fractional township twenty six and townships twenty
Townships thirty-t three, thirty ionr, and thryhve, OF
range twenty
day of September next for the disposal of all the public
lands within the townships aud fractional townships above
which have been shall be, reported before
the day OF sale as containing copper Lead or other vaua-
BILE ores TO be offered Tor sale IN gnarterquaier sections
not less than five dollars per except the sections
and parts of sections, any, covered by those mining
the of the public SALE accordance with
The provisions OF the act approved on the third day OF
to create additional land district in the Territory OF Wis
At the land office at Mineral Point, commencing on Mon
day. tho eighteenth day of June for the disposal OF
the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and parts OF townships, viz;
North Of the base line and Of the fourth principal
Townships fourteen, fifteen, and sixteen, OF range one.
Townships fourteen fifteen, and sixteen, OF range two
Townships twenty, tweny-one and twenty-five, oil range
three.
Townships nineteen, twenty, wentyone, and twenty
two, of range four.
Townships nineteen and twenty, of range five
Townships ghteen nineteen. and twenty, OF range six
Townships eighteen, nineteen, and twenty, of range
seven.
. Townships eighteen, nineteen, and twenty, of range
eight
Fractional township eighteen and townships nineteen
and twenty, OF range nine
Fractional township eighteen and townships nineteen
and twenty of range ten.
Fractional townships eightees and nineteen and
ship twenty, of range eleven.
Fractional townships nineteen and twenty, of range
twelve
Fractional township twenty of range thirteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the OF schools militia
ry and other pose will be excluded from the sales
The offering Of the aforementioned lands will be
menced the days appointed and proceed the order in
which they advertised, with all convenient de ch
whole shall have been offered, and the sales thu
closed but sale shall be kept open longer than
weeks and private entry of any OF the lands will be ad
mit'ed until after the expiration of the two weeks
Given under my hand, at the city OF Washington, this
twenty. seventh day Of February, Domini thou
sand eight hundred and lorty-nine.
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President:
RICHARD Nj. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office,
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ner of the General Land Office.
To the Public.

Tho lands embraced in the above proclamation To-
Gated principally on and adj ,cen to the Mississippi and
lremey valuabe because in addition to the copper and
other found in them they well wateed and have
ready Market either the South by the Msss
sippi river, the East by the OF the lakes ana the
several lines of municatlon that herewith.
Valuable timber and all other necessary requisites for
building and smelling are found in great abundance and
the finest quality The climate healthy and pleasant
the cold being rarely intense than the northern part
of New Yok-and many OF the lands are exceedingly fer
tile, producing all the and vegetables that be
raised in Massachusetts and northern New York
Maps showing localities of the mines and other valu
able information relating thereto derived ffon the geooi
cal survey &c, which be embraced in this bric
notice, will be pared and deposited in the land office
ST Crox for inspection early practicable before the
commencement OF the public sales.
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Mexican scrip, in exchange lo' wv
w shares of Washington city Gas stock hPPrTt V -
I.nsa No 5, Union Buildings
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by the President of the United = tates.

TN pursuance of law. L. JAMES X POLK, President Of
the United States of America, do hereby declare and
make known, that public sales will be held the under
mentioned land offices in the State OF IOWA, at the
here designated, to wit:
At the land office Fairfield, commencing Monday
the fourth day OF June for the disposal OF the public
lands situated within the und. rmcnoned townships and
parts of townships, viz:
North of the base ae, and psst Of the ffh principal mi
ddM.
Townships and seventy three, of range
Townships seven'ylwo and seventy three, OF range
Townships sevenytw and seventy three of range TWEEN
ty. five,
Island in section twenty three, in vnship seveny-two
AT tie land office at Dnbaque, commencing Monday,
the eighteenth day OF June next Tor the disposal OF the
public lands situated within the aforementioned town
ships, to wit:
North of the base line and fh principal meridian
Township ninety hree, OF range
Township ninety three, Of range eight
Townships ninetytwo, ninety three and ninety four, oil
Township ninety three, of range ten
Townships ninctywo, nincy-three, and nnetyfo oil
Lands appropriated by law for the of Schools mill
tay other purposes, will be excluded from the sales
The Offering of the abovementionl lands will be COM
menced on tho days appointed and proceed in the order
which they advertised, with all convenient patch,
closed But sale shall be kept open longer than
weeks and private entry OF any OF the land. will be adj
Given under my hand the city of Washington this
twenty-sevenih day of February. ammo Domini one
N e.s' ''N''''''' '''' - y JAMES X POLK
BY the Presidents.
RICHARD NJ. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice to Prs-empt,ou Claimants
Every person entitled to the right of empon to any
Of the lands within the townships and parts of township
above enumerated required establish the the
satisfaction of the register and the proper
office, and make payment therefor, practicable
after seeing this nocc and before the day appointed for
the commencement of the public sale OF the lands en-
bracing the claimed, otherwise such claim will be
forfeited.
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
Mar 2-lawl3w
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KENTUCKY.

n
$3.50 From Grayson, in Carter county, Tuesday
BY Little Sandy, d. Horizons, West Liberty, and
Hazel Green
To Jackson, in Breathitt county, by IN Wednes-
day, 10 miles
Aud back between a m Thursday and m Friday.
$780, From Jackson, in Breath county, 5a Thursday
To Charlottesville, on the middle fork of Kentucky
river, in the same county, by IL IN, Is miles
And back between and p m Thursday.
5l6l. From Kiddvile at 6 a m Saturday
To Walter Goude's, by IL m, 20 miles
And back between p and p m day.
5l62. From Mount Sterling at Thursday
By the Beaver Ponds on Red River, and the Estl
Steam Furnace
To Irvine, in Esti county by I p m, IS miles
And back between and m Friday.
5l63. From PIeasurevle at 8 m Wednesday
To Owenton, by p m, IS miles
And back between a m and p m Thursday.
5l64. From Williamstown at 8 a m Wednesday
BY Fork Lick, Meredth's, Colins's, and Logans-
vile
To Leesburg, by m, 90 miles
Aud back between a and p m Thursday.
5l65. From Winchester at m Tuesday
BY Reuben Rucker's, Walter Goude's, and the
mouth Of Woodward creek
To Irvine, by pm, 80 miles
5I66 From Warsaw at Thursday
Ry Glencoe and Poplar Grove
To New Liberty, by IL m, 20 miles
And back between p m and p IN same day.
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ARKANSAS.

ARKANSAS.
6OOO From Arkadclphia at 8 a m Wednesday
To Clingman's, by g. m, rs miles
And back between 8 m and p m Thursday.
6OOOa From Camden at 6 a m Monday
To Arkadelpha, by II m next day, so miles
And nd back between p m Tuesday and p M
Bidders will state the intermediate points, any, which
they propose TO supply.
$1,000. From Chickaah at IL m Monday
To Hot Springs by p m Tuesday, SIS miles
And back between a m Wednesday and IL m
Thursday.
Bids for schedule giving days each way invited
6OOOc From Chckalah Village, in Yell county, at 7 m,
BY T Hs1ssy and Thompson.
To Morrisons Bluff, in Johnson county, by m
25 miles
And back between and p m Thursday.
10000 From Eldorado, in Union county, at 4 Monday
BY Harper's, Fosters and Dyer's Store
10 Athens, in Claiborns parish, (La,) by p m
And back between am Wednesday and p m
Thursday.
6O00e From Fayetteville at , M Friday
BY Daniel Meals and Henry Hastings's
To Meysyillc, in Benton county, by 8p m Saturday,
SO miles
And back between M Thursday and l2 m Fri
day.
Bids for trips once fortnight invited
6O0Qf From Helena at a m Thursday
By Askew's Bluffs
To Pamela, (Miss,) by l2m Friday, so miles
Ana back between P m Friday and m Saur-
day.
6o0Og From Lewsvlle, in Lafayette county at Mon
day
To Minden, (La.,) by 6p m Tuesday, 65 miles
And back between 7 m Wednesday and 6 p
Thursday
Bidders will the way-oices proposed to be included
60O0h. From Lost Creek at a m Monday
By Hes,ers Bridge, Hurricane creek, and Fl.
Carr's
To Pine Bluff, by p m, 30 miles
And back between and m.
6000i. From Montgomery, Qae Mount Ida,) in Mentgom-
cry county, at m Wednesday
By Dallas
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Extract from the aci Of Congress Of March g. l645 section H.
Sind be further enacted That il shall be the duty of
the Postmaster General all future lettings for
the transportation of the mail to let the same every
the lowest bidder rendering sufficient guarantees for faith
fu performance without other reference mode Of such
transportation than may be provide for the due
CELEBRITY certainty and security of such transportation
shall any hereafter be required purchase
out, take a valuation the stock vehicles ofany pre-
vous contractor for the same route"
FL = Bidders will be careful to read the forms and in
appended TO this advertisement They
quested state he proposals. the mode by which they
intend convey the mail Where the and weight of
the mails the speed called for in the schedules shall
qure it, the will be made for COACH steamboat
railroad conveyance the may be and consequently
such will be let to bids proposing such mode of
veyance In all other the will be assigned
bids proposing the cheapest mode of transportation
DROPOsALS for Carrying the mails OF the United
States from the LIST day of July, l649, the Both of
June $780, inclusive in Kentucky Tennessee Alabama,
Mississippi Arkansas, louisiana, and Texas, will be
ceived the contract Office of the Post Office Department.
in the city Of Washington until of the 4th of April,
s49 Ito be decided by the gath day of April lS49 the
routes and in the manner and time herein specified
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Notice to Miner. and pr.-empt,on Claimants.

Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
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To Ultima Thule by 6 m Saturday, IDS miles
And back between a m Wednesday and p m

To Ultima Thule, by P III oatuiuhy, I'd "'os
And back between 7 a IN Wednesday and s p m
Saturday
Bids for trips fortnight invited also, for the
part between Dallas and Ultima Thule, rs miles.
6OOOk. From Washington a m Thursday
BY Johnson's Mills Meals Springs, Ruasey's 10
Sewer county, Bakers Springs, and Mountain
Fork Cove, in Polk county
To Dallas by p m Saturday. IS miles
And back between m Monday and p m
Wednesday.
Proposals fortnight invited also TO go by
Mine Creek.
6OOOl From Wilmington at 6 Am Monday
BY Carysvile
To Marion, La,) by 8 p m, 80 miles
And back between and p m Tuesday.
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go so

IN lsrss ramoer OF weekly oAses and ecck sna )oe
oisce. tsere 10 standard ruis Of priees employers
take work for the ee. pees they get for L. snS tA>
iourreyusn OF course. hss % suser.
Complaint q made Of the numSer Of wcnee 90
pIoyed in printing We do not entertain the seuersiy
received opinion As to the sphere OF Woman. bat ~s
agree with the C.ss that she 10 on, ct her pace 10
printing oaice where, With sleeves ro.led aA sss
work. sde BY si6e with poor Journey nsn wse 70
compelled u labor for sum barely ,uf'cient % kef
him from aavirg or from the poor .aoase Sosnr
.hrewd bits are made Ia this Circular 81 the wcr0y
w.dorn and parsimony of certain religious ard tenn
persbce journals n Boston possessing sdequsfe Means
We sympsthi,s with the journsynen, sot p.rses
lsrly In she necessity they under OF working spSe
the sabbath The celebrated PIT being eonsrsfrsiee
upon green and healthy old axe. Which be attained "a
life OF continued political excitement said be sttoaf~c
toe preservation of his life and health 81 hs sriS co
foruity 20 the nSnds,e Remember the sabbath DAY.
TO keep II holy
Political writers often object u such Societies 80 the
T.ios AZ hsur imrer,d napS-tis. aud perniccos er
Government 50 they proved. founded on Democrats
principles 70 the dynasty o the BouTeons hat thss-
efforts At association hespesk the desciences of social
organization snd p,nt ~ future association of nn'
vrrssl interests which the tmes growing o., ans
which 10 destined. 1t q nearer day than many u in
friends hope TO form era in the progress of Mar
When ve the slight contributions levied upoe
the members for the funds OF the UsSz. hoped mat
this fund would be- applied 10 booas and the difes'cr
OF the light II kuo~edge well 40 ~ the good oolec'
which the circular OF the Talon sets forth. We nope
the Union may yst DO something In this wsy hFf.
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ANorgyR DlsAsrKOUs FiRE.-Thls morning,
sbut O'Clock IRE broke Ou; 10 the back part Of the
store Of NJ Sprs,t west side of Azin-st and and 70
"a, not STAYED until iha whole block bounded oy
N.ip Perry Bench and Green sts. vas IN ruins. Tae
xeslher ~s. intensely cod There vss 10 WIND tst
the night windy, IL would not easily have been
kspt within even .ucn limits. The buildings were al
Of wood and burned Ike Under. The dre a believed
70 have been the work OF an ncendiAry
The individuals who were burned cut are, ID.
Bsrrous confectoner, second tine this sea
,np 3 Presley tooscconist (tnrd tine this sea
.ou Constantine o Daniel, grocery J. smith, boot
and shoemaker J. C sowmer, tailor J. NJ sprafr
rne,chsu,; W LorDegsn, merchant; J. Conoly, shoe
,,ore: Troney Williams, City Hotel, all ca Mainst
On Berch-st j. Rosa Mr. Harr:s B Norris and others
xbose names We could lot lea-u- The last named
were dwelling houses Galena Adv. Jan o
DopeE laos OEE.-We have been shown oy
Nr : Z Le-.rts . member o. the Wisconsin Iron
corposuv r,csuty ESTABLISHED az Mayvis Dodge Coun-
~ s5oci a niles from Wstegtown. some specrsns O;
,ne ore i a OF the parity Of s79-i % per cent and
makes very ihoua. iron Gov Dewey Al1ces . tie
Dodge ore snd from was, can learn, il VII oe .
source Of immense wesl.5 - Wisconsin TIE beds ay
On tae surface Of The esrih and TIE be shoveed
out iast a. YOU wo1l6 dirt from hill The vite
Which II car De detained ADDS inmessuresoly 70 IA
value Il generally les N the form Of noaods-
Milwaukee WEccnstr-
WOMAs MUEDERED.-On Sunday lssi, q most
strocious r1r5sr xas committed .n Cur city. col
ored nsr Of ias name Of Lewis Gilbert and as wife
Hannah Gilbert had lived On osd terms for so1e r1ae
past They separated. sal Sunday saey net a. tae
house cf = nutual friend An s-<rcauCn took = 50
and duras ias cas-re! GoeE; seized chair and sEaex
as wife several blows tee head ro ne e17e q
which scs d,ec TIE rexr rorailg. Gilbert wo Ai'cs,
ward sp2rehendec vale gagged a; game OF Potsf'
q, q grocery % Wsserst Peoria ErcsS, -"'3-
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CANtplAN IrEvs-The QHobsc Gasette says
TIA, Dr. Meldrum of New Richmond, GasPe vas iourc
rozen 10 death road es1ing % his residence On
the 23d of December The N9rai aHa hiiEary Ca
m say. that Mr. Tucker. K \. late Master sniP~rSh
on the lakes OF Csnsda has projected ne" oosr sna
invented a new method Of nttns the scre" propeef-
The Admiralty have ordered models OF them 10 oe made
with view 10 their practical spplcstOn---.Tne GGH
Rcpbon states that serious nre occurred on W ednes
day night the 10Th inst al Mr. hersAls, Cedar creek
dis house, with mostly al rs contents "ss entirely
consumed. including considerable sum IN money go
w l Di.tAn ESQ has been elected Mayor Of Hamilton
for the present year. Francis L. bill, Esq "a the
Mayor elect Of Kingston for the present yeaT--A
monk named Mercsrius has received deco ior usct
OF land near Kingston c. w snd "a shout 70 establish
branch OF bis Order (ihe Trsppsts OF Mount Mlersy)
thsre...A meeting was lately held a. Three Rivers To
take into consideration the means OF obtaining Ad rom
Government 70 erect Pillars in the 81 Laurence op-
uosite the parish Of - Anne for the purpose OF stop
ping the ice there and preventing It's oostruetng the
Nsrrows Of the Richeleu or Deschsnoaals Rapids.
PRIzE FIGHT IN BosroS.-Our Fancy have
20, the star, Of Hysr and sullivan About daylight on
Thursdav morning, Martin Kelly, New Yorker, and
Patrick Dorrety, employed n me eOete boston ron
,rtstors nesriy 500 although the a-a.r Was KEEP, so
secret that the police had no suspicion OF Il N TIE
rps Kelly ssd Dorrefy tougni ls rounds waic great
so-tt Before the twentiegn cal, he.iy struex al
Iou bshind the ear while be was in the hands OF ais
.seond and his head was turned fron hsly Tbs vas
declared foul" and the purse 500 was tnrs iorieed
70 Dorresy The hour Of the ngnt vss tnat u Wnlea
'- Boston Post 25.h.
Ruony Islam ScHooLs-We deeply regret TO
earn hat Hon Henry Barnard hss resigned ne once
Of school Commissioner Of Rhode lssad Sexi 70
Horace Mann. Mr. B. was n our Judgment tse Ao,es'
urouoter Of free education IN the county WnAe sec
retsry Of the Connecticut Board OF Educsnon &c
- out in his Isoors for the great and good
esu,e We trust that be vii continue 10 occupy ne
sphere FOR which he is 50 prseminenily niied hol
Fshs r Potter would naas admirable successor -
Mr. Barnard He graduated al Esrvard ID the eAss -
90 -. .i,oe been In CopEress 10 finished scholar.
ssa v;thAl Al ardent friend Of common schools
49, 5oston Je1rnA-
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Mr. CLAY IN TIE SENATE.-Mr. Clay accepts
the nomination Of United States Senator by the Legs
a,aro OF kentucky His reappesrsnce the scene oil
his many trumPhs VIII 10, TAI TO be greeted with sans
i.eton ~ the heerslminded Of all parties HepreeTs
in the service OF his country rather than 70
rust IN political inactivity Age has not dimed his in
teecuAl powers sGbdued the srdor OF his patriot
lsm. he will doubt continue WELD the immense
Influence which he has hitherto bad spon me
i've seron OF Congress and Gen. Tsyl not the
10 Tyi1sss him out OF his counels Boston Trans.
u 5. B. Boyd was lately elected Mayor Of
hnoxvile, Tenn