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MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE AND FIRE IN.

MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE AND FIRE IN
sURANCE COMPANY.
Permanent Fund by Act OF Incorporation,
100000.
Office No. 81 Grapie Street, bet,oeen Camp and ST.
Charles streets, Nesc Orleans, La.
TRUSTEES.
John Hagan Samuel Stewart
Peter Conrey, jr. Geo. Strawbridge
Robert j. Ward John S. Allison
Isaac Johnson VIM. L. Leverich
Joseph Walker Edward Sparrow
Manuel White Henry S. Buckner
PETER Convey, jr., President Board of Trustees.
DIRRcToRs.
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John L. SafIarans Nj. Nj. Cohen
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dividends of profits declared annually, and the
profits draw interest, and can be made available at
to the extent of two thirds of their aInbunt,
where the party has paid his premiums in full.
JOHN HAoAS, President Of the Company
PREsToN w. FARRAh, Vice President
A. J. WEDpERBuRS, nj. ID. Medical Board Of
THOMAS HUNT, NJ. ID. Consultation
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appointed for the commencement Of the public sale
Of the lands embracing the tract claimed otherwise
such claim will be forfeited.
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Given under my hand, at the city Of Washing.
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thousand eight hundred and forth. nine
". TAYLOR.
BY The President.
J. BUTTERrIELD,
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IN pursuance of law, !. JAMES X POLK, President o.
the United States Of America, do hereby declare and
mentioned land offices in the State OF WISCONSIN, at the
periods hereinafter designated, wits
Al the land office the Falls of ST. Croix river,
encng on Monday the oo,th day OF June next Tor the
disposal OF the public lands situated within the undeunen
Toned townships and parts oil townships, viz;
North Of The base me and cst Of the fourth principal
ridian
Fractional township twenty five, and townships twenty
SIX. thirty, thy-one, and thrytwo, of range seventeen
Fractional townships twenty-five and tweny-six, and
townships thirty thirty aud thirty three Of range
eighteen.
Fractional township twenty six and townships twenty
nine thirty three, and thirty four, of range nineteen
Townships thy-three, thirty four, and thirty five, oil
range twenty.
AT the same place, commencing on Monday the third
day OF September next for the disposal Of all the public
lands within the townships and fractional townships above
enumerated which have been shall be, reported before
BILE ores be offered Tor sale quarierquaser sections
less than five dollars per acre. except the section:
leases which shall be determined by the day fixed lo
the of the public sale, accordance with
March, eighteen hundred and forty seven entitled IAN .c
additional land district in the Territory of Wis
Al The land office at Mine al Point commencing on Mon
day the eighteenth day of June next for the disposal
the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and parts OF townships, vz
North Of the base live and ,osst Of the fourth prnepa
yid,dn.
Townships fourteen fifteen, and sixteen, of range
Townships fourteen, fifteen, and sixteen, of range two.
Townships twenty, wen,y-one, and twenty-five, OF range
Townships nineteen, twenty twenty-one, and twenty
two of range four.
Townships nineteen and twenty, of range five
Townships eighteen, nineteen, and twenty, oil SIX
Townships eighteen, nineteen, and twenty, OF range
Townships eighteen, nineteen, and twenty, of range
eight.
Fractional township eighteen and townships nineteen
and twenty, OF raIg nine
Fractional township eighteen, and townships nineteen
and twenty, of range ten.
Fraconal townships eighteea and nineteen and town
ship twenty, OF range eleven
Fractional townships nineteen and twenty, OF range
twelve.
Fractional tow nshp twenty, of range thirteen
Lands appropriated by law Tor tbe use OF Schools militia
ry and other purposes, will be excluded from toe sales
The Offering of the aforementioned lands will be com
enced the days appointed and proceed in the order IN
which they advertised with all convenient despatch
until the Whole shall been offered and the sales thu
closed but sale shall be kept open longer Than
weeks and private entry OF OF the lands viii be ad
mitted until after the expiration of he two weeks
Given under hand, the city of Washington, this
seventh day of February ammo Domini thou
sand eight hundred and iory-nine.
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President;
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissions of the General Land Office.
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thar such property Turned over TO 9ua,ernas,e of
the United States army, explaining when the claimant was
RENOVATED Nc reqsifed ia said hfs class OF cases
In the production OF the evidence previously
described be dispensed WITH unless the impractcabty
producing be clearly proved. and then the nearest and
best other evidence which the Is susceptible must be
furnished IN lieu thereof
Every claim must be accompanied by deposition Of
the caimant declaring that he has not received from any
officer agent of the United States any horse horses
equipase accoutcments mule cart, boat Sleigh
harness, las the BEL IN lieu of the property
lost any compensation for the same, and be support.
ed II practicable by the original valuation list, II made
by the appraisers OF the property at the tine the
The United States service and In where
loss is alleged have occurred because the United States
failed supply transportation foe the horse and ihe owner
peled by tbs order OF his commanding officer 10
embark aud leave him. provided for IN the first section
OF the law the affidavit OF the cha imant must ina addition
decla above mentioned, declare THAT he did
n obedience order OF his officer leave said and
equipage and that he sold Otherwise disposed Of
the said horse equipage and received any
penaton for said horse equpage IRON any person what
ever"
All evidence other than the certificates OF officers who
at the time OF giving them. In the military service Of
the United States, be before some Judge
justice of the peace, other person daily authorized
administer oabs, aud which authority proof should
company the evidence
GEO. w. CRAWFORD.
Secretary OF War.
APPRoyED March 26. iSi9.
Il. TAYLOR.
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Nv the Pre- stdeat Of the United States

IN pursuance OF law, l. JAMES X. POLK, President o.
the United Staes OF America, do hereby declare and
make known that public sales will be held at the under
mentioned land office. the State OF MISSOURI, herein
alter designated 10 wits
Al the land office Springfield, commencing on Mon
day the fourth day Of June for the disposal oil hf
public lands situated within the aforementioned township
and parts of townships, viz:
North Of The base line, and Of the mn principal mari
dian.
townships twenty-five, twenty three, and twenty four
range eleven.
Townships twcnty-three and twenty four, OF range
twelve.
Township twenty-five, Of range nineteen.
townships twenty three aud twenty -four, Of range
ty-one.
Township twenty three, OF range twenty-five.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools mill
other purposes will be excluded from the sale
The oiieriug OF the above mentioned lands will com
mcnced on the days appointed and proceed in the orie
in which lhoy advertised with all lent de patch
until the whole shall have been offered and the thu
closed But sale shall be kept open longer than two
weeks; aud private entry Of OF the lands will be al
mitied until after the expiration of tbe two weeks.
Given under my hand al the city OF Washington, Thu
twenty-seventh day OF February Donni one
thousand eight hundred and forty nine
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President;
RICHARD NJ. YousG,
Commissioned OF the General Land Office.
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VT BANNINGS BODY BRACE.-Debilitaed public
~ speakers Pulmonc dyspepucs weak and delicate la
dies and children, and those with weak spine and one
prominent hip aud shoulder will hnd immediate coinlor
10y the application OF this perfectly easy instrument, which
pors) by supporting the small OF the back, and lifting
not composing tho sunken abdominal organs fully
add correcting shopping form by balancing bod
on It's axis and not by restraining the motions should
ers.
Ladies will be fitted by Mrs Baldwin, at p. Brenners
Pennsylvania avenue, 4ti door from a street east
The medical profession invited call examine
go PiTrsBuRe, May 3, 1876
We, the undersigned, having used our practice ban
nings Patent Lace for the relief of cases simple pro-
iapsus uler cheeruliy testify It's being the best s-
mcnt have with 10 fulfil all the rccui red
in the case, which be required from an external su D.
port
A. N. MCDOWELL, M. d.
T. +. DALE, M D.
Jan. ely
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TO PERPETUATE PEACE.

IJUBBELLS PATENT FIRE-ARMS-This gun loads
H at the breech, the principle regards setting
home the charge OF loading from the muzzle the differ
being that the load required pass three
Its rest, instead of the entire length OF (may beg q moist
barrel; the mechanical embodes the best
c pies for this purpose, ami enables person
load and fire the al the OF three hundred times pei
hour and keep the gun Clean the load Away dry,
cure fire, and burn the powder well, which, with tho
power and precision
The gun shoots either ball and buckshot no shot, and
Is useful Tor both sporting and warke purposes.
They are made to ORDER either in musket rifle ca.bine
and shotgun form, and delivered governments ndivd
uals or organized bodies OF whose purposes moi
States - - = - --
For particulars, address, post paid,
WIN. w. HUBBELL,
aug H-u Patcntee, Philadel phia
The subscriber snd fred the q. time, in me
aesaI min
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Jan. ely

XIH(l hEWARD.-Ran away from the subscriber near
~ACO l4uIay, Page county, Virginia, on the 9rn nst
ooy named Aaron he is very black, ~ years OF age,
ken TO- very thick lips heavy tongue He had on when
ne en domestic kersey trock coat faded black color
broad pm white hat and other clothing with him.
collected The above reward oil $3.50 will be given should
ne be appehended out OF the State, and
State, 30 that may get him again reasonable charges
viii be paid II delivered to at Luray.
Aaron eit IN company with sprshty yellow boy, red
complexion red hair, aid spotted face; not tall as
Aaron but heavier made Both Of the boys good
cooPon at1 RI WIN. A. CHAPMAN,
Sept 0-1 Luray. Page county Virginia
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TN pursuance of the provisions second section of the
act entitled "An act for tha the State of
Wisconsin into the Union approved on tina 18th MAY
1913, !, JAMES X. POLK President OF the United States
of America do hereby declare and make known, that
public sales viii be held the aforementioned land Of
ces in the said State of WISCONSIN, the periods
ina f,er designated to wit:
Al The land office at MILWAUKEE, commeuci ing on
Monday the fourth day June next for disposal of
the vacant public lands within the reserved
parts oil sections situated in the following townships to
vii.
Mi Of he h,ss lar sJ e,s, nj III. fourth ,,,,,
800 dina
~ - - e - r.
Irownsthips a;A anu Gu , '. i aa,I 81 % sn
rroWhs.iiPs siA' aepen' anu .isu.' VI ais iaeon
rroMns,hips pa, se i d o's ~ VI Us s,Ae"'
IoWhsiiFe sewn al" o'sN, " iA"Se 'o.euoIn,
Whshils SIX, , All eis,i., :, aug easn'ee"
rowhsn;ps seso. anu eish,' y, ans nn.
rowhsh!Ps sewn anu osh', ~ AiSe my
rroWhsh,p siA' sen aiiu e,su' VI range 'o"y'n''
!oWhsuP siA; VI aug, ~, iersn p Nv " NJ
Al tne iahu ONCE pa o nun
DAY, the e,ev1th Gay ., June mex, ,ol e Oh .s
Varah pupc e.'s Wi'i .ie M , luen.
sections ana paris o, secuon Situated IN 'he iohowihs
named townships ana pai's Oh townships VIZ
North Of the base it"e, anu eIsf 81 Ire fdnfth inca me-
rdan
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JESSE Il. DOW,
.V,OfdrU Public aud General .7xruf,

Ofce No. 3, Union Bn1diags, directly undy the Unior
O5oe, Warrington, ID e.,
A TTENDS TO the prosecution OF claims before Congress
"A and the various departments of the government Pen
SONS and bountyand warrants particularly attended TO-
Bouny-innd purchased and sold The heirs and
legal Of the officers and of John Paul
Joness squadron in 79 will find to be to their interest
to apply TO Mr. d. he having the rolls of the bon Homme
Richard and Alliance, and tell glance 'cho are and
ao are NOT entitled share in the Denmark prizes,
abroad who desire business be attended to by Nh
viii be required in all to pay postage ana enclose
a retaining fee OF IS,
Refer tho members of the 2eh and Goth Congresses
generally
Mar 2&-Iy (Intell
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3 General Land Office.
To the Public.

The lands embraced in the above pTocla 10
Gated principally and adjacent to the Mississippi and
ST. Croix rivers Those designated mineral
uemey valuable because, addition To the copper and
other found in them, they well wateed and have
ready access market the South, by the Mss
spp river the East by the way the lakes and the
several lines of communication thar connect herewith.
Valuable timber and all other necessary requisites for
building and smelling, found in great abundance and
finest quality The climate healthy and pleasant
of New York-and many OF the lands exceedingly fer
tile producing all the grains and vegetables that be
raised in Massachu So it's and northern New York
Maps showing the localities of the mines and other valu
able relating thereto, derived from the geoog
cal survey, &c which cannot be embraced in this brie
notice. will be pre- pared and deposited in the land office
ST Crox inspection early practicable before the
CONNIE nee nen the public sales,