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nv the PresIdent of The United states.


N pursuance ofaw L. JAMES X POLK, President OF The
United States Of America, do hereby declare and make
known thai public sales WILDE held The aforementioned
land Office in The State Of Missouri hereinafter designated
10 wit.
At The land Office al SPRINGFIELD, commencing IN
Monday the i day Of June next for the disposal Of the
public lands situated within the aforementioned townships
and parts OF Townships viz
North efhe bass line, and ,cesf Of he mn principal merit
dian. 81
Townships twenty-five lwen'yihree, and twenty four
~ range eleven. -
Townshpa twenty three and twenty four, ofrangc twelve
Township twenty two, OF range nineteen.
Townships wfnythree and twenty four Of rnnge TWEEN
u one. sH3
Township twenty three, OF range twenty-five.
Lands appropriated by law for the Of schools, military
other purposes, win be excluded from the sale.
The Offering of the aforementioned lands win be com
menced the days appointed and proceed In the order In
which they are versed with all convenient dispatch
until the whole shall have been offered and the sale thus
closed but no sale aha be kept open longer than two
weeks and private entry Of any OF the lands will be ad
med until aner the expiration olihe two weeks.
Given under my hand al The city Of Washington This
twenty. day OF February ammo Domlni ihon.
sand eight hundred and forty.nne.
JAMES X POLK
~ lie President:
RICHARD nj. yOUNG, aas
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Ciiss No. T.
To he deliyeredby the 18TH Of July neu
1900 pounds pure White Lead In Oil,
4.D0 do do do do dry, Z.
~ do Lamp Black do
GOO do Spanish Whiting do
800 10 French Yellow Ochrp,
100 DO Paris Green, best qualify,
10 do Chrome Green, do
20 do Chrome Yellow, do
10 do Litharge. do do
100 gallons do (raw) I.nseed OIL
90 do Spirits Turpentne,
10 do Japan yarnsh.
600 4 10 by II inch first quality glass.
Miscellaneons-to be delivered as required
200 gallons beet quality Winter Strained Sperm oil
go do do do Neatsfoot OH
10 do Sweet Oil.
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And honest dame, In the town Of ---, standing
beside the corpse OF her deceased husband, bewali,
ing In piieous tones his nniiney departure Observed
It's pity he's dead for his teeth are as good az
thew ever weren
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Notice 10 Prc-emption claimants.

Notice to Presumption Claimants. n
Every person entitled to The right Of the presumption
amy the lands within the sections and parts OF sections
above enumerated Ia required 10 establish the the
satisfaction The register and receiver Of the proper land
office, and make payment therefor practicable
aer seeing this notice, and before the day appointed for
the Of the public sale Of the lands embrac.
ing The tract claimed otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
5a Commissioner Of the General Land Office,
mar 9-1awlJw
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BY me FftnIdrnt,
RicnARn NJ YousG,
Commissioner OF the General Land odic,
Notice to Pre-. emption Claimants.

Every person entitled TO the right OF pre- epiion any
Of the lands within the townehps and paris OF townships
above enumerated N required te establish The 10 the
satisfaction Of le register and the proper and
office, and make payment therefor as practicable
after seeing this notice. and before The day appointed for
the comme emeni of The public sale OF tie lands emra.
ring the claimed Otherwise such claim will be for.
FITTED. RICIIARDM. YoUNG,
Commissioner ofihe General Land Office.
march JlawIlw
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Class Na. hi.

Miscellaneous be delivered oneha ON OF before st
OF August, and balance by Isl November next
900 tons Anthracite Coal (whle Ash suitable tot copoa
use)
90 do bei aner Coal SiorgaeD ne 'rhoe' he broken
and screened
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Miscellaneous, 10 be delivered as required
100 Eup Il In White Oak boards ID lrngths, BY ~ inch
wide
cords straight White Hickory in and 8 ieet lengths
suitable for handles, Ac.
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awINEs AND LIQUORS AT REDUCED
PRICES

1WINEs AND LIQUORS AT REDUCED
PRICES.
I'VE Will hereafter cell all me following WINES and
LIQUORS al from lef % per cent below former
e bnskela Hedseck CHAMPAGNE WTvE
~ do Gier'crss champagne Of extra fne qualify
<, 90 Bocli's champagne fair article.
- DO Shield brand, pts and l,s.
% doz Old reserve M4DEIlsA, vlnisrt 1875
Y :. London l.. r., very fine
IS Sercial, old and fne
" Dnai Madeira, very old and fine,
10 Malmsey do. choice article
" " Grapeiulce do. very old.
u " Pomars BRO sherry, sxfra fine.
~ g Do /" fine article
u T" Amnniilado pale sherry, very fine,
Is I" OLD PORT WfNE,very kne.
90 +" OLD cOGNAC BRA Nd y, pale and dark
90 OLD MONONGAHELA IrTfiSKY, very prime
Win great variety ofoher wines and quors all which
Will he sold nn,,anhIly low. SiNIMS A. SON.
r. s We have hand part Of the rock Of Madeira and
sherry Of the late Walter Smith, which was selected from
his stock Of wines with much care aud will be sold much
below Ills fixed prices ten years ago. S.AS
Ian Idly Pa. avenue, oppoaIie Jackson Hail
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Cnas ~. b

q Class No. 2.
Delivery to be commenced or before July la, and 10
BE- completed by September lsi next. ~
so running feet besi foundation each stone TO.
contain IL 10 is cnbe feet
$50 running ieet Of coping stone from feet 10 feet
inches wide and al least feet long, In all about 90
pfrrh -
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DAILY NATIONAL WING.


We find in the last number Of the Medical Exam
liner, published by Lindsay d Blakiston, descrp-
ZION OF new poison, originally discovered in 1877, by
Sobrero Spanish chemist, and made the subject Oi
some experiment. and an inaugural dissertation by Dr.
William f. Jackson, Of Maine. This substance Is
obtained by process similar 10 that Tor procuring
ION, the liquid called glycerlne, the well known
sweet principle OF oils Ia exposed 10 tile reocuon o.
mixture Of strong suphnric and nitric acids, rcig
Grated. IL 10 an oleaglnous honey-like substance,
which sinks in water, but 10 soluble In acohol and
IL WINS the alcoholic tincture The strength not men
roned) which DR.. Jackson employed In ms expeii-
menis
The general properties Of this substance, which as
YET has no name are those OF most powerful excl
iant or slimnani the effects being exhibited by the
violent action Of the arteries and brain. One-third
Of drop was always found sufficient 10 quicken the
pulse, within sixty seconds, from sxy.hve to ninety
five and even one hundred and twelve beats min
ute causing intense headach protruding eyes, and
seintIllstne vision with disturbed heart, Sci sym
ger dose produced similar effects, only OF a more
violent character; the pulse being raised TO one hun
dred and lweniy-four beats and becoming hard and
almost incompressibie
Three drops OF this poison killed ca, Ia two min.
utee. DR.. jackson compares Its effects to those Of
aconite but considers Ii more rapid In It's action II
not more fatal in itsresns. - PHI. North Amer,
AMEAicAS CAhr srErl.-I, Is not generally
snown thai the important article Of cast stee-for
the supplies of which we are dependent on foreign
countries, principally Engand-is now produced In
in this country from American iron and that Of a
quality much superior 10 that imported For this
important advancement towards state of entire In
dependence Of other countries, we are indebted 10
the energy and enterprise Of the Adirondae Sfst
Manufacturing Company, and to The Ingenuity and
science OF their superintendent Mr., Joseph Dixon.
Their mandatory Is located al Jersey City N. j.,
and the iron which they use fol making the steel Is
manufactured by themselves al their works situate
on the western borders Of the county of Essex, in
the State OF New York The ore from which Il Is
made Is there found in nexhausble quantity, and be.
ing In the heart of an extensive forest which will
furnish charcoal for century their works might be
soextended as 10 meet the entire wants Of the Union.
They are now prepared we understand 10 furnish
steel Of all sizes and forms and prices below that
OF the best qualities Of imported steel. Phil. NORTH
american.
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pursuance OF the pro, OF The second section ai
isis l. JAMES X POLK President q de United satss
public ssss viii 30 held az lie undermsa,oned and Of
lees in The said State OF WISCONSIN, al the periods
Al he land oaee al MILWAUKEE,, commencing on
Monday he fourth day q June next for The disposal o.
vii: FNs'' '' y '"''' ''''"e'''-' Y
North Tie base line md east Of hefo0th principal meal.
& diGn, sa 4A
Z Townships six and seven, Of range iourteen;
4 Townships sis, seven, and eight, Of range fifteen;
Townships sis, seven, aud eight Of range sixleen
Townships seven and eight, Of range seventeeni
! Townships six, seven and eight oi range eighteen;
Townships seven and eighl, Of range nineteen
4 Townships seven and eight OF range twenty;
Townships six, seven, and eight, OF range twenty one
/ Township SIX, Of range lgsn,.y,iwo;,
Monday the eleventh day Of June next for the disposal o
the vacant public lands within the undsrmentoied re-
served sections and parts Of seclids situated in the follow
/ ing named townships and parts oftownships VIZ:
North gDt base line and eas d ae fourth principal me-
/ rdian
Townships twelve, thirteen, fourteen, and ,iesn sonh
! Of Fox river, Of range nine;
Townships thirteen and fourteen, and fractional Town
Township fourteen, and fractional townships leeD and
sixteen, south OF Fox river. OF range eleven;
Townep ionrieen and fractional townships Giieen SIX
ieen and seventeen south Of Fox river OF range twelve;
Townshp sixteen, and fractional townships seventeen
and eighteen south OF Fox river, OF range thIeeni
Township seventeen, and fractional township eighteen
aoui oi Fox river, Of range fourteen;
Fox and east oi Wolfe river, of range fiiteen;
Township sixteen, fractional townships seventeen, eiyh
teon and nineteen, and township twenty range sxteen
Fractional townships fleen sixteen, seventeen, egl
teen nineteen twenty and one range seyenisen
Fractional townships iiiesn sixteen nineteen, twenty
twenty one, and twenty-five, OF range eighteen;
Fractional iownsp nineteen, townahip twenty and rnc
tuna townships twenty one twenty-five, andtwcnty three
ofrange nineteen;
Township twenty one, and fractional townships twenty.
| Two and fwenty-ilree, OF range twenty; fl
Fractional township twenty three Of range twenty
The Offering Of The above mentioned lands will be com
menced on the days appointed and with all
Senen despatch, In The order IN which the townships
adyerilsed and in accordance with the particular Gets o
The tracts 10 be offered which will be deposited with the
land ocera before the days Of sale, until the whole shall
been offered. and the sales thus closed Hut sale
ral be kept open longer ihun weeks and private
entry Of any Of the lands will be admitted until aer the
| expiration of The Two weeks,
Given under my hand, al the city Of Washneion, this
seventh day Of February ammo doinini one thousand
eight hundred and forty nine
JAMES X. POLK
BY the President:
RICHARD N. YouK0,
Commissioner of The General Land Office
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by THE PREsIDENT OF THEUNTTEI
STATES. s4H5t

IN pursuance OF law JAMES X POLK President Of thr
United States OF America, do hereby declare and make
Known thai public sales viii be held the nndermenon
Cd land Offices IN the state Of IOWA al the periods herein
Atthe land Office FAIRFIELD n, commencipg on Monday
le ioith day OF June the disposal Of the public
lands situated within The aforementioned townships and
paris OF townships, viz
North of The base line and irest orihe mn primo ipd
meridian
Townships seseniy AMI seven three Of range TWEEN
iy-tree.
Townships seveniywo and seventy three range
ty-foiir.
Townships sevenyiwo aud seventy three, range tween
~ five.
Island In section twenty three, in township s.rentywo
ui range fourteen. .1-
Al The land office At DUBUoulE commencing on Monday
The eighteenth day af June for the disposal the pub
lie lands situated within The aforementioned townships,
10 wit
North Of The base line and rresi Of the Inn principal
Township ninety three, oil range seven.
Township ninety three, of range eight
Townships ninetywO, nney.t and ninety four,
range nine
Township ninety three, Of range len,
Townships ninety Two ninety three and ninety -four. Of
range eleven.
Lands appropriated by law Tor the Of schools militia
ny, or other purposes, win be excluded from the sales
The Offering Of aforementioned lands will be com
meneed the days appointed and proceed the order ia
which they advertised with all convenient dispatch
until the whole shall have been offered, and the thus
closed But no sale shall be kept open longer Than
weeks aud private lands win adj
Given under hand, at the city oil Washington this
ysevenfi day OF February, ammo Donin one thousand
eight hundred and forty.nine.
by the President:
RicHknD NJ Youse,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
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YOUNG LADIES, READ rnIs.

You who have Pale Compilations, Dull Eyes Bloches
the Fnce Rough Skin, fcrkles and are .ou OF ep
dts use a bottle or Two Of Dr. oWNsEND s SARsAPA
RIILA II win cleanse the Blood remove the Freckles
and Rloches and give you animation sparkling eyes fine
spirits, and beanilf comple an al which In
tnense yaue 10 UNMARRIED LADIES l4.is
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BY the President
RlcHARD N. YouSo
Commissioner of The General Land Office

Notice 10 Pre- -emptiOn Claimants.
Every person entitled TO the right of pre- empon any
the lands within the sections and parts secons above
enumerated s required to establish the 20 the sas
rion OF the register and receiver Of the proper land office,
and make payment therefor practicable AFTER
seeing ihs notice, and before the day appointed for the
Of The public sale Of the lands embracing
III. tract claimed: Otherwise claim will he forfeited
a RICHARD Nj. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
lar r-lIa a.
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Class No. Is.
tluSs NO, 10.
Delivery 10 he cnrnna,e nv lie lsi OF A,rnnt laig--
Class "a. l6.

This yellow Pine Timber must be free
knots, wind shakes and other detects,
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Notice 10 Pre-emptIon Cia,mnn,s.

Every person entitled the right Of pre- empiion
n the lands within the townships aud parts 81 townships
aboyr enumerated Is required TO establish the 10 the
satisfaction al the register and receiver o the proper land
office, and make payment therefor. as practicable
ner seeing this notice aud before the day appointed for The
o the public sale Of the lands embracing
The tract claimed Otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD YOUNG,
Commissioner ofihe General Land Office
MAY -1 law
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TEAS! TEAS!! TEAS!!!
WASHINGTON AGENCY OF THE NEW YORK
CANTON TEA COMPANY.
The oldest Tea Establishment In America


-. The CANTON TEA COMPANY has 49,,
fsSs been popularity known for many years fssss n
KkhX This IL the largest and oldest Tea Estab kXk8
w y lisl,ment In America The public have
had full proof Of their integrity and responsibility But
such has been the great and pressing demand for Their
TEAS OF late that they have been obliged 10 enlarge 10
great extent their Two principal establishments in New
York, VIZ:
las Chatham and IO3 Greenwich Streets.
They possess ciliiies in relation TO the Tea
Trade, very abundant degree, and doubtless superior
any other Tea Concern In America Their ecrupulons
regard all principles that tend 10 elevate the character o.
large housc Is well understood and has already secured
them connexon probably larger than al! other Tea Es
adjustments united and they consequently determined
70 sell Teas prer more and perfect for the prices
in the aggregate than any house in the world-Chna ex
copied
They zsalously Invite the attention Of The inhab
fants Of Washington 10 their Agency where the following
assornens always hand and they feel no eaita
lion in stating, that wherever single trial is made very
decided preference Is given to the celebrated Teas Of ibt
CANTON TEA COMPANY.
I'd Reader, make the experiment.
Retail Prices as (ooirs snbeciin all eases be returned
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CYRUS w. FIELD 4 co,
COMMISSION PAPER WAREHOUSE,

No 0 BnrlIns slip. New YORK
TUE Highest market prices pad, CASH, for Rage, Can
ras, Begging 0rnss Rope, Tarred Rope, Hemp Rcps,
Rape Csyiyks, Cotton Waite 6u7fy BdgSi,Y, and all
other Kind Of Paper Maksfs Sock ~ thsr Ras Wnrthous
IL Plan street Nrw York.
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Notice 20 Presumption Claimants.

Every Person entitled TO lie right Of pre- empdon to any
lihe lands within the townships and parts OF fownshpf
above enumerated lie required to establish The
satisfaction Of the register and receiver OF the proper land
Office and make payment therefor soon practicable
sfier seeing this notice, and before he day appointed fol
tie commence nent Of the public sale OF The lands en-
bracng be racie claimed otherwise such claims will BE-
forfeited
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner of The General Land Office
Mar 6-lawl1w
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Notics Dol Pre- -emption CIalmants.

Every person entitled TO the right Of presumption any
Of the lands within The townships and paris Of townships
above enmeraed Is required to establish the the
satisfaction OF e register and receiver Of The proper
office, and make payment therefor as soon as practicable,
aer seeing this notice, and before the day appointed
commencem Of the public sale Of the lands embracing
The tract caimed Otherwise such claim will he forfeited
RICHARD NJ. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
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The lands embraced In the above proclamation inca.
ted principally on and adjacent TO The Mississippi ard 81
Crox rivers Those DESIGNATED mineral are extremely
valuable; because, In addition 10 Tie copper and other
found in them they well waiered and have ready
access 10 Market either 10 the South by the Mississippi
river The East by The way OF the lakes and the
al lnfs 81 communication that connect herewith
Valuable timber and all other necessary requisites for
budding and smelling, found In great abundance and
Of The finest quality The climate is healthy and pleant
The cold being rarely intense than Il, the northern part
ol New York and many of HE lands exceedingly
Tile producing all the grains and vegetables thai he
raised in Massachusetts northern New York
Maps showing the localities Of the mines and other val
able information relating thereto derived from the geolog.
cal survey, &c which cannot be embraced In this brief
notice VIII he prepared and deposited in the land Office
ST. Crox for Inspection early practicable before The
commencement Of the public sales.
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ny THE pR EsrDENr of TIIE UNITED
VIZ II A ~ n STATES. t

IN pursuance ofiaw l. JAMES X. POLK, President ofhe
United States OF America do hereby declare aud make
land offices il he State Of s,he periods here
mailer desiguaed TO wit:
ing Monday The fourth da, Of June 1.-THE disposal
Of iho public lands situated within The aforementioned
townships and parts OF townships VIZ
North efths base ie and nesi offhe fourth principal
meridian
Fractional townships twenty-five, and townships wen.
ysx tny thirty one, and ihiriywo q range seventeen
townships Ihiryone thirty two, and ihry-tiree o. range
fractional township twenty, SIX and townships twenty.
nine thirty three aud thrty Velour OF range nineteen
Townships ihryihree, hiry-ionr, and thirty five 81
Al the same place commencing Monday, the third
day OF September next for The disposal Of all ne public
lands within The townships and fractional townships above
enumeraed which have been shall be, reported beore
The day q saa US containing copper lead o. osr valuable
less than five dollars per acre except The actions and
parts Of sections IL any covered by those mining lease
which shall not be determined by the day xed Tor the com
meneemeni ofthe public sale IN accordance Mhihe pre
visions o. s ac approved on he ,h,t gay o. MaIrn s
additional land district in The Territory OF Wisconsin and
Tor other purposes
day he eighteenth day Of June next for he disposal o. me
vacant public anls within the aforementioned townships
and parts OF townships, viz:
North Of The base line and cesf Of the fourth nprineip
meridian.
Townshlps fourteen, lesn and sixteen, olrange one
Townships twenty tweniyone, and twenty OF range
three. a.
Townships nineteen, twenty twsnty.one and twenty
Two, Of range four.
Townships nineteen and twenty, Of range five.
Townships cighiesn nineteen aud twenty, OF range SIX
Townships eighteen, nineteen, and twenty, Of range
tfNen.
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 eighteen and nineteen and town
ship twenty, 81 range eleven.
Fractional townships nineteen and twenty, Of range
twelve. NJ III serF I'LL t5.f i #tssiaF
Fractional township twenty Of range thirteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the Of schools. militia
Wy and other purposes, viii be excluded from the sales.
The offering of the aforementioned lands viii be
mcneed The days appointed aud proceed In the order In
which they advertised with all convenient despatch
until The whole shall have been offered, and the sales thus
closed; hut sale shall be kept open longer Than
weeks and private entry Of any Of The lands will be adj
m,ed until alier The expiration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand AZ The city OF Washington. This
wenysrvenh day Of February, ammo Domni one thou
sand eight hundred and forty
JAMES X POLK.
NJ The President
RTcIIAHpM YouSd
Commissioner Of the General Land Office