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who were, at the passage o. The act Of lsi
March, 1877 in possession. by actual occupancy, Of any
portion Of the mineral lands embraced in
unier authority Of lease written permit from ,e Ser
rotary Of War for the purpose OF mining thereon, aud all
persons who shall be in possesson by actua occupancy
Of mine mines, actually discovered before The Isl b
March, s47, forth the Of Let Marrl 1871, above
mentioned authorized 10 enter and purchase the
At the price, the and condeons, aud ie
prescribed by thai act, and ess any time before the
day fixed for the o the sale Of those miner
lands of making proof Of possession and occupancy and
ocompance with ose terms TO The register and receiver
the land Office Subject 10 appeal TO the Secretary Of
the Treasury aud all perons entitled 70 The right Of pre-
empou any Of the agricultural lands embraced in This
proclamation required TO establish the same 10 the sat.
slacon OF the register and receiver and make payment
therefore pfdrticdbe after seeing his and
before the day appoine for The commencement Of the pub.
lie sale of the lands embracing the tract cimed otherwise
such pre- empon claim will he forfeited,
The certificate Of the mineral ageut Saut Ste, Marie
persons holding UNDERTAKES permits, OF those in
the occupancy Of mine mines, have paid up the per
centum Of rents required by the ACT above mentone vii
be conclusive on that point
Peraons occupying under lenses permits will not be
permitted relinaiish their rights under that eupancy
and seer and where any snch leases permits
may expire before the day Of SALE the rights granted the
holders thereby from under any other right til the
day Of sale when they viii be offered al public sale min.
eral lands
RiCHARDM YOUNG,
..s Conn
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IN pursuance Of law, i JAMES X POLK, President Of
make known thai public sales will held At The under
MENTIONED laud Offices III the State OF FLORIDA at the
periods hereinafter designated, t0wil
Al the land Office at Newnansve. commencing on
Monday the fourth day Of June next for the disposal Of the
public lands situated within the aforementioned town.
ships and parts Of townships, viz:
Soah Of The base line, and east efe principal nariiia
Township twenty three; township twenty. four except
SCI lions ght nine, ten fifteen, and sixteen; town.
ships twenty i've twenysx, and twenty seven, Of range
Township twenty three; township twenty four, except
sections one two three, ten eyen twelve thirteen four.
teeu twenty three, twenty four, twenty FIVE twenty six,
dirty five, and hiriy.six; and townships twenty-five and
twenty seven, OF range twenty -four.
AZ the ani office al st Augustine, commencing Mon
day. the eighteenth day q June next for the disposal ofthe
public lands situated within the toWnsipa
| and parts OF townships, VIZ
oh Of The base line and east 9f The principal merdui
Township twenty .liree; township twenty four, except
sections reen, fourteen twenty three twenty -four,
ty-fve, tweniysix, thirty i've aud thirty township
twenty e,ekcer sctons tnirty iour and fhirty veow
ship twenty six township twenty seven, except sections
eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fneen, twenty three
and twenty ionr, Of range twenty-five
Township twenty three, except sections eighteen and
nineteen township twety-ionr except sections iwo and
thirty one; township twenty iye, township weniysix
cep section thriyonei and township twenty seven, 81
Townships twenty three twenty tor twenty FIVE, and
| twenty-tx, ot range twenty-sevtn
To Nn7lp tw6uy seven Of range twenty nine
Town hip twenty seven, Of range thirty
Townshpat~eng six and twenty OF range thirty.
| one.
Townships tsentysix and twenty seyen Of range thir
| fy,two,
| Township twenty seven. al range thirty.,hrte
Sections ten, ncuavet dfieen TWENTY-FIVE o, in
cluaye and twenfysevent IN thirty four mclsive in
| ship twenty seven, 81 range thirty Ave.
Lands appropriated by law fpr the use OF schools militia
ry other psrosts will be excluded from the sales,
Tile offering Of HE abnve mentioned lands will be
menced the days appointed and proceed ia The order IN
which they advertised with all convenient despatch,
until whole shall have been offered and the
closed Hut sale shall be kept open longer Than two
weeks private entry Of any Of the lands will be adj
mitted until after the expiration OF the Two weeks.
Given under my hand al the city oi Washington, this
twenty seventh day Of February, Ammo Domin thou
| sand eight hundred aud forty n,ne.
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President:
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
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ny the President OF the United states.

IN pursuance Of law l. JAMES X, POLK, President OF
the United States 81 America, do hereby declare and
make known that public sales win be held ut the under
mentioned land Offices in the State Of ARKANSAS, at The
periods hereinafter designated, TO wit: 5as 5ss5
Al the lind Office at Helena, commencing Mnnday fhe
fourth day Of Ie next for the disposal IL the public lands
situated within The aforementioned townships and parts
Of townships, viz
North Of he base line and east Of Tie nm principal
meridian
Sections thirteen twenty three, twenfy.four and twenty
five cast Of the ST. Francis river In township three, of
range four,
Township nine, ofrnngc seven
South o. Aie base line and tnsst Of he mn principal
meridian.
Township four, and par an island In sariio,s thirty.
two and hriy three, IN township thirteen, of range one
At the land Office al Washington, commencing on Mon
day the eighteenth day oI June NJ DISPOSAL Of The
public lands situated within the aforementioned township,
viz. a''
South Of The base line, and rest Of he f principal
meridian.
Township four, OF range nineteen
AT the land Office al Champagnole commencing on Mon
lie lands situated within the aforementioned townships
viz:
South ofGie base iine ar, 1eest Of he mn principal
meridian.
Townships eleven and fourteen, Of range seventeen.
Township eleven OF range eighteen.
Lands appropriated by law Tor the schools, militia
ny, OF other purposes, will be excluded from the sales
The Offering Of the above mentioned lands viii be com
mencod on The days appointed and proceed in the order in
which they ore advertised, with ali convenient despach
until the Whole sha have been offered and the sales thus
closed.
hut sale shall be kept open longer weeks and
private entry OF the lands will be admitted until
after the expiration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, At the city Of Washington, this
twenty seventh day OF February ammo domn one thousand
JAMES X. POLK.
by the President:
RIcuARD NJ. YorN1,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
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TRANSPORTATION OF STORES.
Navy prpAnrapsr,

/
Bnreon ri Prorisons and Cioihiag, March l6, 1870
PROPOSALS, sealed and endorsed Proposals for freight
o'clock NJ on Thursday, the 9Th day OF April 1879 ior
the transportation Of 300 barrels tmore les ofCoven
ment stores from the navy yard Boston, Massachusetts
to the port Of Macao. in China tere be delivered 10 The
United States naval torekeeper the senior naval officer
present The Offers must state the price asked per barrel
without distinction between wet aud dry aud each barrel
cor twoali barel) Object pork donr rice vinegar pick
les, whskey dried apples viii beronsidered barrel
all other perkages 10 be estimated at the IS cubic
feet barrel whatever they may contain; and In the
measurement of all casks other than barrels the hs viii
be deducted. No primsge to the allowed Ten hrweaih
working aydays TO be allowed al each Of the ports Of
BOSTON and Macao for taking In and dschapiug cargo
Payment be made by any navy ngenin tile United States
be selected by the bidder and designated In the charter
party within thirty days AFTER producing satisfactory evil
Of the delivery OF the cargo The vessel pass
the usual inspection and he the Boston navy yard by the
18th day Of April 1912 ready TO receive her cargo ard, II
presented examination within days aer being
notified Of her acceptance, the Bureau viii consider Itself
al liberty 20 offer the freight the next lowest hhider or 10
interest, Mar2l-iawid
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UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,

: UNITED oTATEJ TATENT OFFIEE,
March 10, 1919
IN THE PETITION OF WILLIAM STEELE, OF NEW
" York, praying for The extension patent granted 10
said William Steele, Tor Improvement in making brush
es, for years from the expiration said patent
which takes place tie eventeenlh day Of gusi egh
teen hundred and forty. nine:
II a ordered That the said petition be heard the Patent
ONCE the ls Monday Of August nexi, at " O'clock
and all persons notified appear and show cause,
any they have why said petition ought he granted
EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner OF Patents
y MIR l1-IaW3w
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din 1ntcIliarnre.

Capt Wancowiz made application for five bundled
dollars belonging 10 the Koscusko estate. The case
was argued. Judge Purcell, yesterday, delivered
his opinion, and decided that as the will under
which the Captain Claims Is subject Of controser-
ny in the appellate court and his heirship has not
been proved according 10 the laws Of the country,
There having been no notse given TO the opposite
party Of such htenlion,) II would be premature at
this time to grant the prayer Of the petitioner.
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Notice 70 Pre-emutIon Clnimant,.

Every person entitled TO the right Of pre- empon 10 any
Of the lands within the townships aud parts Of Townships
above enumerated is required 10 establish the hr
satisfaction Of register and receiver Of The proper land
office, and make payment therefor raefed6e,
after seeing this notice. and before the day appointed the
of the public sale Of lands embracing
the tract claimed otherwise such claim will he forfeited
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
= la,all : ! |
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ATTEMPTED SuIo,DE-Mr. Joseph Warning, n
clerk In the office OF the Solicitor Of the Treasury,
laborng under deep depression of spirits and mental
alteration on Monday drank Matchmaker Of cor
,o9ive sublimate. lie was Immediately seized with
vomiting and pnrgne, and yesterday there was
some slight prospect Of his recovery. very small
quantity would have occasioned instant death. A
pear ago his father, under alienation Of mind, COM
nihledtsuicide by drowning himself
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ROBERT J. WALKER
Will. PRACTISE LAW IN THE SUPREME COURT

or THE uwtTEp eTATEa.
IN many letters, lie thinks proper say, Tint
he cannot aiiend to claims before Congress- OF any OF
The Departments, hui viii devote his attention exclusively
TO cases enrusled 10 him IN the Supreme Court
Office on Pennsylvania avenue, uearhe Seven buildings,
Washington, ID T.. mar q II
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Notice of the establishment of rhc Land
Office forth 6 Western Lnnd District" In
the State of WtscOnsin.

pursuance Of the second section Of the Of Congress
entitled An aci for clangng the location OF the land Of
Gee IN the Chippewa land district and establishing ad
toial land district in the State of Wisconsin, approved
March 2 1872 which provides thai For the sale OF the
public lands in the Territory Of Wisconsin, additional
land Office and land district hereby created comprising
all the lands not included within the district of lands sub.
icct 10 sale at Green Bay, Milwaukee, or Mineral Point,
which shall he called the western land Office 30 created
shah be located at Willow river" St Crox county, in The
State Of Wisconsin.
Given under my hand, the city Of Washington This
second day Of March, ammo Dominl thousand eight
hundred aud forty. nine. JAMES X. POLK.
by the President:
RICHARD NJ. youHo,
Commissioner e the General Land Office.
Mar q--Iawi3w
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NotIce to Pre- -emp.Ion CIaIma ntr.

Every Person entitled TO The right Of presumption 10 any
Of the lands within the townships aud parts OF townships
above enumerated IL required 10 establish the same tho
satisfaction Of the register aud receiver Of the proper land
office, and make payment therefor prdcficnbie
after aeeng this notice and before the day appointed for
the commencement Of tile public sale oil the lands
hraripg The tracts claimed otherwise such clms will ba
forfeited.
RICHARD NJ YOUNG.
Commissioner Of the General Land once
Mar G. awi3w
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Notice to Prescription Claimants.

Every person entitled the right Of pre- empson 10 any
Of the lands within the sections and parts sections
enumerated s required TO establish the the salts.
faction Of the register and receiver of the proper land office,
aud make payment therefor pTactcae after
Ing this notice, and beire the day appointed for the
OF the public sale Of tile lands embracing the
tract claimed, Otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD NJ. YOUNG.
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
n. Is,vfl y,y
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Every person entitled to TIE right Of preempiion la amy
Of the lands within The Townships and parts 81 townships
above enumerated required 10 establish the the
Satisfaction az the register and receiver proper land
office, and make payment therefor Jq,cisabfe
ser seeing this notice and before the appointed the
the public sale Of tho lands emhracltu
the caimed otherwise such claim win be forfeited
RICHARD " YOUNG,
Commissioner ofthe General Land Once
Mar 7--lswl3w
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THEWEATHgR is as changeabe as co1uetie but
not near agreeable. Lls week we had several
delightful spring like days, and oyercoais were in
cunlbrance; but yesterday morning thin sheets Of
ice were seen In the cutters, and subsequently snow
fell, and the wind blew, and old Winter came back
again with all his demands for more clothing and
FIRE. An old citizen observed that yesterday, the
9Th, instead Of the l7th, was ST. Pltricks day, and
thai there must hive been mistake OF figure.
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ETrHsUFy UcphTtfHfhty NfNTtH tut T5f"'
PURSUANT 10 The provision contained In the first section
Of % Consreaa entitled eAn art making appro
praions for the civil aud diplomatic expenses Of Govern
mcn inr the year ending the thriieh Of June, eighteen
hundred and fly, and Tor other pnrpoaeev spproved
March3, 1919 hereby give notice that the principal and
interest Of all such Strip as has been saned prior the
lion Of the act of Congeaa entitled "An TO raise for
limited time additional military force, and ior other
ienfston Of thr the Treasury OF the United States
he redeemed and paid the said frH dsy July is4a
", VI MEREDITH
Mar l3-d2mif Ssrrftary Of the Treasury.
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RICHARD NJ. NouHd,
Commissioner Of The General Land Office.
Notice 20 Prescription Claimants.

Every person entitled 10 the right Of the presumption
any Of The lands within the seciiona and paris Of sections
above enumerated Is required establish the the
satisfaction Of the register and received Of the proper land
oice, and make payment therefor practicable
after seeing This noce and before HE day appointed for
ing The tract claimed Otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD NJ. YOUNG,
Commissioner oi the General Land Office.
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= NO. 81 NORTH SIXTH STREET, pIIILApELrHIA,
GIVES Drawings and Specifications contracts 10 erect
" Dwellings, Sc, and lay Quit the grounds for Country
Seats or Ctmetsries together with ihe arrangement Of
Trees u give the proper effect Alsu Churches Hospais.
Prisons Wncr-WorEsl GasWorlss, 6e on the lstta and
mos approved pars, including heating ventlating, &c.
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BY the President:
RIoHARD M. YouNd
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Notice 10 rre-cnption CIaImants.

Every person entitled To The right Oh presumption
the lands within The sections aud parts Of sections abo,t
ene rated Is required 10 establish the same 10 The salts
faction Of the register and receiver Of the proper hand Office
aud make payment therefor pTneiicabe aiei
seeing tins notice anu before NE gay appointed lof The
tile tract claimed; Otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD M YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
f. Mar G--Iowi.,w|
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Notice OF the establish ment OF the Land Of
nee for the Charlton District, In che State
OF Missouri.
pursuance Tie ra section of the act II
entitled An act to establish additional lam, Office ~
the state ot Missouri approved February e6, l1 h'
hereby declare and make known that the ln office rtth
ted hy said act In ssdahlifhed AZ the Town ~ M',L %
the county of Sullivan OF said state, ie SITE s uay s
signatsd by tl,s President Of the tnt,d Ss'.S 80,
Giytu under my hand st The Guy 80 Wssn,ns,a ~,
twenty seventh day February. anno Dom'" oh'
eight h,,nslled and Lirty nine.
| ny order OF The PrrFhient ...,,.,, a, xo,f>c
Commissioner the General Land ONCE,
Msrg-lawi3w
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Notice 10 Pre- -emption Claimants.
Every person entitled 10 the rghl preemption any
Of the anda within the townships and parts OF townships
above ennmerned is reqnredte establish the same 20 the
satisfaction the register and receiver Of the proper land
after seeing this notice, and before the day appointed for
cling tract claimed, otherwise snch claim viii be Tor
leed f- RICHARD Nj YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
march 5.iawl3w.
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ThR LATE CAniNET.--Mr. Buchanan and Mr.
Marcy left the city yesterday, the former for Penn
sylyaniI and the latter for New York. in company
with his family
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n}-THE ONLY GENuINE-fu ~
WIsTAH's BALsAM OF WILD CHERRY
CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC.
THE ONLY oEHuISE
DR.. Wistnr's
BdL,SAM OF WILD CHERRY
WRITTEN SIGNATURE

WRITTEN SIGNATURE
OF the sole Proprietor
w. M. SIP EAR,
On he outside Urapper surrounding each Bottle.
uS believed 10 be the only article, bearing the above
i Tile n emanailng from the Doctor. The virtues oil
Wild Cherry for relieving affections Of the Lungs and Thai
all important organ the LIVER has long enjoyed he conf
dence Of domestic practice
Of rhia,ephs being duly sworn according 10 law dspost,
and says thai e Is IN possesson Of The original or
preparing Balsam Of Wild Cherry for affections d The
Lungs, which was given 10 him by DR. Wstar regular
educated Physician and that he believes IL 10 be the only
one In possession Of any person except The said Dr. Wssr
sworn 10 and subscribed before me- and city seal afxed
on the frs day Of November p eighteen hundred and
fony'seven lonN SWIFT, Mayor H.. 81
Absurd as may appear IN The face Of the above unden
able proof mlyldual from sion, Mast, recently sp.
piled TO the United States District Court Of Pennsylvania 1r
an injunction the General Agent Tor the United Siaes
and The British Provinces % prevent said Agent from sci
lal individual claiming the right OF course the Hon,
Judge OF said Conri promptly refused II.
Ills Wisars original Bslsam Of Wild Cherry alone that
performs The cure. Let Them moi deceive you ns-Look
welto the mark OF the genuine.
No Dr. Wistara llasam Of W,ll Cherry possibly be
on the outside wrapper surrounding each Bottle, This
being the ouly genuine Balsam offered 10 The public
ee Wa Ras = 3 Put p eSs yh s %G:
with the signature of WM, NJ. SPEAR,
IA liberal discount Ia druggists and dealers
AGENTS. aA
NorIoR TO rms PuBIia have this day appointed 7
w, Doyrr Soss. No l3l North Second street Phllaiel.
"S5 1 Dr. a wIsTaRs sAIsXM 81 Hs WILD CHERRY s'
All orders for the Halsam addressed to them, viii be
promptly attended 10 al the Proprieiora lowest wholesale
prices. w, SPEAR, Sole Proprietor. .
Also for sale by Respectable Drnggsls and Mereh,
british Provinces, who in the practice Of selling Cen
uine Popular Medicines
Price 81 Six Bottles for SIS
no Far h particulars read Dyotts Oracle Of Heath
10 be had OF the Agents. mar Sly
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Tue RrorEas. -Fhe five or six pc rsons Inst week
found guilty IN the criminal court OF riotous pro-
eeedngs during the delivery of leclure were yes
terday sentenced 10 pay fine Of eight dollars each
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DAauEnREorYpEs.- -AIessrs. George and Ham
mond, al the corner Of First street and pennsyya-
MA abence, give beautiful picture for the small sum
Of one dollar E54
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lin white Of Ireland found lying drunk in the street
committed TO the work house for Is days.
Thomas King, white, found lying drunk In the
mnrket-commtted 10 the work house for Is days.
March rs. John Smith, white, of Pennsylvania,
came in for lodging departed in the morning.
Martha Parker white, assault on Ann Cook com
mited to Jail.
Spencer, slave of Miss Wilson, found drunk and
disordery -senianced TO receive twelve ashes
Isaac Laudrick, Geo. Butler Spencer Day, Jetfer-
son Brown and William Butler, coored, found gam
bling at Spencer Day s-paid EACH two dollars fine
and eighty Three cents costs
Alex Sprigg and John Brown, colored, found nt
Spencer Dsy's-letgo by the Captain Of The watch.
Edward Boston, Elias Lomax, Charles Gust and
Peter Johnson coIored found at dsorderly meet.
ing Of negroes, pad one dollar and fifteen cents each
costs, and gave security for good behaviour.
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Every person entitled 10 The right Of pre.enpon to any
OF the lands within the Townships and parts 81 Townships
above enumerated required 10 esfahs the same 10 lie
seiien Of The register and receiver Of the pf,~r land
office snl make payment hereir practicable al
seeing this notice. and before the day appointed for The
commencement Of the public sale III the ilhs .mbr cIng
the claimed, otherwise such claim will BE- rort.rd
RICHARD A. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Lan, ONCE.
Mar G-lawt3w
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REFERENCES And p1TRONN
hon. WILLIAM III. SEWARD, Auburn, n y.
HON. JAMES EMoTT Poughkeepse. do
CHARLES BARTLETT, ESQ, do do
REV. DR, !. w, HATCH, Wisconsin.
REV. DR. EDWARD DAVIS. Bslston, N. v
GEN, WALTER CUNNINGHAM Ponehkeepsie 40
REv. DR. LUDLOW, do do
+ REV. Da.MANN, Pa. mar lilly
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The samples referred to in this advertisement those
selected Tor the ensuing fiscal and have reference
10 siich as have been previously exhibited
The quantity Of these articles which will required
moi be precisely stated They will probably about