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Dear Sir. Believing that public statement
of my affection may be Of service 10 others sim
arly afflicted, as well as benefit TO yourself |
years ago was attacked with Hemorrhage Of
Inc Lungs which induced my friends to despair
of my recovery. My health continued TO decline
for a year, when was seized with Neuralgia and
severe Vertigo. Having applied 70 physicians, both
In this place and Baltimore, without the least benc-
ft and having also made use of the Gairanic Bat
terry without any good effect, concluded to try your
Extract Of Sarsapdraid, and am happy to say,
that nftcr using single bottle the pains entirely left
mo and have been better ever since
Respectfully, ENoCH w. SMALLWOOD.
To A. J. ScHwARTzE, Jr January %, lS4e.
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WAgnrNoroN, January 9, 1913.

To DR.. A. J. ScHwARTzE, Jr.
Dear Sir take great pleasure in stating that,
about l8 months since, used your Compound En-
hrac Of .SarsapariHa remedy for General Debil-
ill., under which had been laboring long time,
and that few bottles restored me to sound health,
which has continued to the presnnttime.
Very respectfully,
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ROBERT ). WALKER
Will. PRACTISE LAW IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE UNITED srArEs.
IN answer 10 many letters thinks proper say that
ne cannot attend 10 ctims before Congress- any Of
the Departments but viii devote his attention exclusively
10 cases entrusted TO him In the supreme Court
Once on Pennsyiysn.a avcnse, near the Seven buildings
Washington, d. Q. mMS-u
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ny THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES.

IN pursuance oflaw l. JAMES X POLK, President the
Uuted States OF America do hereby declare and make
krowu public GALES will be held at the uudermentiou-
ed land offices in the State IOWA AZ The periods hreu
Al Tie iau office at FAIRFIELD, commencing on Monday
the fourth day Of June TOR the disposal OF the public
lands situated within the aforementioned townships and
parts Of townships, viz:
North ofhte base line, and irest fHe nth principal
meridian
Townships s.veuty two aud Of range TWEEN
tyhree.
Townships seveuywo and seventy three, Of range twen
tyour,
Townships seveutywo aud seventy three, Of range Iwen
ty five. H@
Island in section tweuy.ihree, township seyeuytwo
Of range foufteeu
Al the land office at Du BUoUE comm on Monday,
the eighteenth day Of June the disposal 81 the pub
lie lands situated Within the aforementioned townships
TO wit
North ofMe base line and teest Of The Gnhprincfpdi
meridian.
Township ninety three, Of range seven.
Township uiuety three, OF range eight
Townships ninetytwo, uiuetyh and uncyiour, o.
range nine.
Township ninety three Of range ten
Townships nney.two, ninety.lrte, aud uineWo"'' u
range eleven. -, ma !.
Lands appropriated by law for the OF schools militia
ry or other purposes will be excluded from The sales
The Offering the aforementioned lanis VIII pe con-
menced the days appointed and nroceea " e oreI ~
which they are advertised, with all convenient nispsich,
until the whole shall have been offered, and the snes mus
closed But no sale shall be kept open longer man 'wo
weeks aud no private snlry OF any OF inc anus WIN DC a
mited until sftsr the expiration 81 lhe two weeks.
avenundsr INV hand al The city Of Washington, this weu
s,Senih lsy IN February, Domin Que thousand
eeD' """'''o anu 10y JAMES X POLK
BY the President:
\ n'en nnI,,i.. innsr AZ IN. General and Office
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ns-TIE ONLY GENuiNE-sn
NyIsTAR,s BALSAM OF WILD CHERRY
CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC.
THE ONLY GEsuISE
DR.. wistnr,s
BALSAM OF WILD CHERRY
MAS THE
WRITTEN SIGNATURE
OF the sole Proprietor,
MT A

on The outside Hrdpper surrounding each Bottle.
nS is believed be the only article, bearing the
/ title emsnang from the Doctor. The virtues oil
wild cherry, for relieving Affections OF the Lungs and that
all important organ the Liver has long enjoyed the conf
ience Of domestic practice.
Ciiyef Phaoddpha, ss.-willam NJ Spear, OF the City
Of Philadelphia being duly according 10 law, deposes
and says that he Is In OF the original recipe for
preparing Balsam of Wild Cherry for affections Of the
educated Physician and that he believes be the only
in possession OF any person except The sid Or War
himself w Nj. SPEAR
on the rst day OF November D. eighteen hundred and
ioityseven. IoHN SwIrr, Mayor. IL. 81
Aedpyrrli Tor the Bsisam Is secured,
Absurd may appear In the face OF the above unei
able proof an Individual from Boston, Mass emily ap
piled 10 TN United States Cou OF
IN injunction the General Agent for the United States
ling the only genuine DR. Wisiars Balsam OF Wild Cherry
(sad Individual claiming the rightly OF course, the Hon
1aise OF said Couu promptly refused y
his Wisiar's original naam Of Wild Cherry alone tina
performs the Let them not deceive you. uIooh
well to the mark oflhe genuine.
No DIR. Wisiar Balsam OF Wild Cherry possibly be
the genuine without the written signature Of WIN SrnAH
ths outside wrapper surrounding each Bottle, This
being the only genuine Balsam offered TO the public
The genuine ps;s Is go, S IN bottles Th ss TGs9S
with The signature Of WIN. NJ SPEAR
liberal discount % druggists and dealers
AGENTS
Norlcs TO rur prpLIo have this day appointed +
w Doyrr a Sous No l3 North Second street Philadel
pha sole Wholesale furnishing Agents Tor n Seny sehu
All orders for the Basam addressed 70 mem, WIN &c
promptly attended to at The soIe Pro"rieer
prices. W spLA ns, so,s sro Ipa Ms,sh
throughout the United states Mehso m,s snu
Hritish Provinces who ia the pfaeee OF seihns ten
! une Popular Medicines
NV Far fiI particulars read Dyot;s 0racts Of HEATH
10 behad Of the Agents mars-y
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Every person entitled hr right Of preempon 10 any
OF the iands within The townships and paris Of townships
above enumeraed required 10 establish the same 70 me
satisfaction Of the register and receiver Of the proper an
office, and make payment therefor procffcdbf AZ
seeing this notice. and before the day appointed for the
commencement OF the public sale Of the lands embracing
&c tract claimed otherwise such claim win be Forfeited
i.i RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office,
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WAsuisoros, January "a, le4e.

! VFANHINUTUNi .1uHHuIy y, futCs
1, gives me pleasure to say that am acquainted
with ,he proprietor of the above medicine, and also
with number of gentlemen wh1 lave tested Its cffi
cacy; and have no doubt, from the nnimpeachable
character of the gentlemen who have volunteered
their certificates, that they can be fully relied on
ULYSSES WARD
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PEkRIN WASHINGTON.
mo- Dr. A. j. sonwAnrzn, Jr

the virtue of your .Sdrsdpdrala" in the entire res
ration Of one Of my children from General Debit
~ and prosraion Of the nervous system, take plea.
sure in testifyng TO your invaluable medicine; but
seven bottles were used TWO years since, when the
child was restored to- and still continues in the en-
ioyment of perfect health.
January 3, lS49. DAVID RIDGELY.
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POUGHKEEPsIE CoLLEGIATE
tNMa9 SCHOOL,.

TT,HE eifcs for this school is situated College Till
about three forths OF mile from the beautiful village
OF Poughkeepsie Duchess County, State OF New York
Reference Ia invariably had to the nature Of The Juvenile
mind, and constant efforts arc 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 ten years Of
age and upward, and they instructed in such branches
may be requisite either to qualify them for erciai
lie, engineering, 10 prepare them for college
Annual expense per scholar is S2 payable quarterly in
advance This includes all charges for board, tuition,
stationary, bed and bedding, washing, room, fuel light
and books except the French and the Spanish books
The year divided ino Of % weeks each. The
summer commences m The first "Wednesday in May.
The winter first Wednesday In November II Is The
purpose Of the undersigned receive any youth into his
school whose moral character IL not good.
CHARLES BARTLETT, Principal.
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CLOTHING q cLoTHINe MATERIALS.


Bareau Of PropiSioas and Clothing, April IL, 1919
SEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed aProposals 70, Navy
~ Clothing and Clothing Materials, win be received at
tis once until O'Clock, NJ Monday the 2lst day Of
days notice. al each or either OF the Navy Yards Charles
town, Massachusetts,, Brooklyn, New York and Gospori
virginia, such quantities Of any all OF the follow
named articles OF Navy Clothing and Clothing Materials
may be orderedby the Chief OF this Bureau the
maildants Of said navy yards respectively during the s
cd commencing on the st day Of July and end
inc the lLIh NnY O Inne $50 VIZ
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PorTAwArroMtE CouNry, Iowa. is to be organ
lied by tho Government OF that State notwithstand
Ing the Locofoco Legislature refused TO make any
provision for 1t, on account of the Mormons there
having voted for Tayor.--PhiL North Americdn.
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TESTIMONIALS.

TOUdHKkLFSIE, OCT. 4IIIi Itfp,
CHARIEs BARTLETT, Esq,
The undersgne. who have for some time had children
under Your College Hill, and who have attended
several examinations Of your pupils take this opportunity
high consideration ofyour noble School With the oca
tvs emnenly beantiful-wh The ARRANGEMENT Of The
nasin,--wIfh ic comfort and refinement nf the family
with the Ihoroghness Of lis educational PROVISIONS and
the Influences which rxerted the minds Of the
scholars delighted; and unrequested by you, pre-
you this or grateful regards and earn
est wishes that you may continue receive, you most
certainly deserve, the liberal patronage which you have
hitherto enjoyed
90. VAN CLEKr Pastor OF the n. ID, Church
Hackensack,
EpeAR THons, Supervisor Of the Town Of
Poughkeepsie.
s q. THowpniDoR, Merchant, Poughkeepsie,
CSC. VAN KrTEcK.
JoHN T. McCouN, Trey,
agoRaR v. PoMERoy New York.
ASA IIOLr, Brooklyn.
ISRAEL HkwLRY, Merchant, New York
HupERr Van WAaENRN, Poughkeepsie.
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T.5The above named medicine may be had In
Washington, wholesale and retail, at the Store Of
the PROPRIETOR, Pennsylvania Avenue, three
doors east Of Sd street; at CHAS. SToTT d CO.'S,
Pennsylvania Avenue near 7th street; also, az J. L.
KIDWELL'S, Georgetown, d. g. In Baltimore,
South Liberty street at ISRAEL GRAHAM'S s,
corner Of Baltimore and Eutaw streets, also al
GEO. w. JONES', corner Of Baltimore and High
streets. In Alexandria, at WIN. STAB. ES'S, j.
r. PIERPoINT, and COOKE a PEEL's, and al
other Druggists. jan i-dtf
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A LII CLAIMS under the provisions OF this act must
n be presentsd at he office o the Third Auditor the
Treasury Department. and each be substantiaied by
suc evidence Is hereinafter dessnate with respect 10
cases OF the class under which !, falls
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PHYSICIANS CERTIFICATES.

WARRINGTON january l1fp.
am informed of the ingredients OF which DR..
sSchwartze's Compound Extract of Sarsaparla is
composed, and believe il TO be the best preparation
Of the kind with which am acquainted and ndmir-
ably adapted TO produce sautnry alternative effect.
PERIGRINE WAKEFIELD, M. ID.
WAsHIsaroN, January 10, 1916.
u gives Inc pleasure TO recommend the Compound
Extract Of Sarsaparilla prepared by DR.. Schwartz
as have knowledge Of iis constituent parts. be-
licve that il will achieve more for the afflicted, than
any other preparation Of Sarsaparilla now before the
public. II, +. C0NDICT, M. ID. +,
WAsHrSaTon, January IL, 1876.
Having been made acquainted with the ingredients
and mode OF preparing DR. Schwartzes Compound
Extract Of Sarsaparllla believe II to be most hap
py remedial combination Of that valuable root with
the other remedies Of which il Il composed
j. NJ. GIBSON, nj. ID.
GEoReErows, January 81, la46.
Having been made acquainted by Dr. Schwartz
with tho Ingredients of his preparation Of Sarsaparia
concur with the gentlemen above, In regard
ing Il as an Alternative Of great efficacy and in oil
cases 10 which such alternative IL ndnptcd Of great
power. BENZ. .. bohhEh nj. -.
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WAsnrworoN, January Is, 1913.

WARRINGTON, VdHHFfy %, Ib1u.
| Most OF the gentlemen named above nre known 10
me "a citizens of high responsibility; and the pro-
fessiona portion Of them are of the best standing
among the physicians Of this community.
w. w. SEAT0N, Mayor
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Extract from the report Of the examining COMMITTEE
The committee believe that the examination has resulted
in satisfying all who present that the teaching In eve
nv department has been faithful practical and frient, such
as will produce thorough sound and useful education.
The advantage which this school enoysn respect 10 posi-
to badings grounds for recreation, gymnasium, aud
It's admirable internal arrangements are so well known as
hardly to need any notice from the committee Bnt they
cannot refrain directing the public TO Its superiority
acquainted
The kind and excellent matron ofthe school Is so aen
tive 10 the various duties which assigned TO her the
boys hardly feel the want Of mothers care. a
The strict paterna discipline and careful watchiui
his large family, and The happy moral AMI religious
influence which pervades the whole establishment gye
man that their will he well cared for and properly
trained nr the great purposes Of life usefulness IN this
isfRf O. BRONSON,
j. w. FAIRFIELD,
.3-f 5ts3 III q. LUDLOW,
Oct 9Th, isis l.. r. WALDO
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pusLIsHED BY cHAs. W. FnsTos.


ApvERrsEaEsrs; Fiy eenisper square the first inser.
lontwsnfy FIVE per square for every Subsequent III
sersion--fhy cent? per square alternate insertions.
liberal leiucfinn 10 yearly ndverflsrrs.
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No,,ee 10 Presumption ciaimants.

Every person entitled 10 the right OF prssmpiion TO any
OF lands withu the townships and parts ot townships
,boye enumerated, Is required 10 establish the same TO the
SAT scou 81 the register aud receiver q the proper land
Office and make payment therefor os Tfdeechs
after seeing this notice, aud before the day appasd tor e
CONNIE Of the public sale of the lands embracing
the claimed Otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner of,he General Land once
MIR -lawllv
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ROpT FOREST President JOHN BARNES, ~,
IT. d. vARICK, Secretary, HENRY SWIFT. - g.,
A. q. STORM, Treasurer. GEO. NAGEII, 49,
j. n. FORBUS, T. w. TALLMADGE,
ISAAC ROOSEVELT, CP.ADRlANCE,
A. NJ. MANN, JAMESH ALLEN.
Ponghkeepsie February,
Experiences AND PiTRONS.
HON WILLIAM ii. SEWARD, Auburn, n "
HON. JAMES EMOTT, Poughketpse, do
CHARLES BARTLETT, ESQ, do do
REV On. +. w, HATCH. Wisconsin.
REV. DR. EDWARD DAVIS, Balston, N Y.
GEN. WALTER CUNNINGHAM Ponshkeepsie, do
REV. DR. LUDLOW, do do
REy. DE. MANN. Pa mar 2l--dly
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1849-12-01
Oar Book Table.

PETERsoN's LADIES NNTIoNAL MAoA.
ZINE, for December, is already on our ia.
ble' II is capital number, and the frs
we have lately received. 1t has an excel.
lent selt OF cngrayings. MATED" is good
both as an establishment, and as story.
Widow of Main sis very good. Also
among other things, a portrait of "the
countess of Blessington." The magazine
is edited by Ann s. STEPHENS, and CHAs,
j. PETERSON" No. 90, Chestnut Street,
Philadelphia. $500 year.
HOIden's Magazine, for this month,
is also on hand. 1t is as usual capitally
readable number. This Magazine gener-
ally contains more solid reading than the
other magazines. Although not SO TASTE
fully gotten up,as the periodicals generally ::
still we like it much. The editor promises
valuable improvement, for 1850. SI,OO a
year-W IL. Deitz, New York.
Godey's Lodies Book, For January,
is already on our table and we can truly
say that we never saw any thing of the
kind so superb. We expected much from
the announcement, and we are agreeably
disappointed. Itexceeds our highest an
ticipations. 1t contains ten embellisb-
ments, independently of numerous draw
ings, representing costumes of different ma
'lons IN all ages. lthas thirty seven con.
trbuiions. 1t is almost an annual in il
self. 1t will be difficult, if not impossible
Tor any OF its contemporaries to rival it, in
the splendor and artistic elegance of its ox-
ecuilon, and the talent of its contributors,
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Bank Of DanvflIe.

AT a meeting Of the Board of Directors
OF this institution held at the Montour
douse'ln this place, on Munday last, Pr.
TER BALDr, ESQ. of this place, was unani-
mousIy elected as President of the Bank -
The election # Cashier was postponed
until the Sth Of December next. when ,bo
next meeting ofthe Board Of Directors will
take place.
1t will be seen BY an advertisement in
another column, that an instalmept Of mir
" per cent on each share of stock sub.
scrIoed has been called for to be paid by
the I0'n DAY OF next month hventy per
cent. on the lst of January next.aud t,,eo.
y per cent on the 10Th of the same
month.
The building, which it has been decidpd
upon to use for a bankiog house, adioins
the store of Mr.. DADDY, in the centre Of
the business part Of the town. Ilhas been
expressly fittedUp for the purpose, with
large and strong fire proof safe, and is now
nearly finished for the reception of furni-
lure, &c.
We learn that the Bank wilIgo into oper-
alton about the beginning ofFebuary ncrt, |
So says the Danyillc Democrat I
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The Cheat Christmas and New Years
Pictorial.

BRorHrR JoNArHANs mammoth sheet for the
coming Holiday has made its appearance, the re-
cept oiwhlch we acknowledge, and agrand and
imposing spectacle he presents to his numerous
readers and admires. 1t would be almost impos
slble 70 overrale The truly splendid collection Of
cngrayinS' which appear 10 this magnificent
Christmas sheet The fine large graphic picture
oftho pleasures, GoIlies and Mseries Of New
York Christmas" is masterpiece Of American
Fine arts and either that or the group Of spirited
portraits Of General Taylor aud his Cabinet
is alone worth double the cost OF the whole
paper. We have not room to euuumerate a
tihe OIL the d0y or sixty beautiful Engray-
ings and popular reading which so to make
up this slupendouS sheet 0fone thing we are
certain, Itisb by far the best and handsouest pic.
toriaI paper ever issued in America or any where
else Published by Wilson & Co, New York, at
IL cents per copy or ten for Que dollar.
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Court Proceedings.
First Week.

Thursday Morning.
Robert Montgomery and Margaret hi,
wife, VS.. Daniel FoIlmer Ex'r. of Daoie
Wagner. VIM. Butler, vs. Levi Loes, Rob.
ert Montgomery andMargares his wife,
The first cause was one Of trespass on the
case for cutting timber.
The second was EjecrmRnt, brought for
about twenty acres of land.
A struck Jury,who had been on the ground
were empannelled in both cases: upon an a.
greemenl thatseparate yerdics should be Civ
en- upon each. The Jury was called and
sworn on Thursday morning Nov. 22nd.
on account of some witnesses being absent
the cause was not opened till some time
AFTER Comfy and Montgomery, for Mont
gomery and wife and BelIas, Frick and
Leldy for FoIImer EX., of Wagner, and
Butler. 1t was tried with much ability aud
at length, and the pIeadngs where open
ed by Mr. Beilas on Saturday afternoon,
and continued by Messrs Comfy and Mont
gomery, were closed by Mr.. Frick. AT.
ter the charge of the court, the Jury retired
- and after some time returned bringing in
verdict for PIas., in first suit, and for
Dells. in the second.
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JUDGE BLAcK.-1his gentleman, President
Judge Of the Bedford, Franklin and Somerset dis.
'rict, presided at our October Courtin the room
OF Judge Watts. This arrangement was effected
IN pursuance ofan Act of Assembly passed by the
last Legislature, allowing the President Judges Of
our courts to exchange places, to prevent the
mol ing of Special Courts to try causes in which
they may have been concerned. Judge Black, on
and cf the Bench, gave general salsfacrion.-
lie occupied prominent position before the de-
mocracy last tall Tor the Office of Governor, and
zee h"o'o that he would have filled that responsi.
HE posi- with great ability and tact.-PerrV Co.
DemGcr0t
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Hcauy Mail RobDcry.
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio. n

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio, Nov. 25.
A large mail robbery was discovered in this
place tins afternoon 1t appears that a young man
named Charles W, McWIliams, who was for a
short period during the past Summer engaged a,
mail agent between here and Sandusky city, has
oeeN IoF some time suspected of robbing the mail,
aoa 'ne proof was brought home to him to-day
It Is no, known how much money he ha, abstrac.
ted--about $l20o have been recoved, The young
cuprit is under arrest
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1849-12-01

FIRE'-We are under the painful necessity OIL
announcing that our town was visited, yesterday
afternoon by another destructive fire.
The FIRE occurred in that part orthe town known
as Broad way and destroyed the upper stories Of
the following house: James Andeas' John Tree,
Benjamin williams, Conrad Rockers, Abraham
Andreas'' John Painters, ana liza Cortriabt's, We
are unable to learn, ,as yet how the fire originated
The loss will probably be about $4,000 We can.
notS'y too much nprase of the citizens of NIaucb
chnnk'tor the untiring energy displayed ia subdue.
ing the flames, Their exertious, and calm day,
saved our town from total destruction. CorJoo
Democrat, .f0U "a. WIZ