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Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1849-09-15
PHILApILpRI. Semi. "a 1910

The demand for -four continues limited.
Sales of 500 10 1000 bushels common superfne
at $o,l23 $5,064. Choice brands al 95.25
and extra AT $50. Rye aour and Corn meal rs-
main dull at S3,25.
Graln-Wheat is in good demand. with sales
OF 7OO0 to 5000 bushels at l05 TO lo6c. for Rel
aud ll4c. for White. Small sale of Corn at
6oc. Rye, last sales al Gle. Oats, we quote
Southern S0c and Penn'a al SAC,
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1849-09-15
New YoRK. Sent s.P. NJ.

Flour steady at $5 25a5 50 for straight and
good STAKE and Michigan; pure Genesee % Oh
aSIs9: hev Michigan SIS 41aSa56 SosEhefa'
S3aSS2 Rye Flour. SSas3.R 'dull>-
-J0Oohs. Jersey Corn Meal sold al % 20aS %
Corn dull. and no sales of anaoant reported
loseS prices would be an,iaspsted,
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1849-09-15
In the hands of Collectors,

ln the hands of Collectors, $50. 7g6 O3
We call the attention of the Keystone to
this defalcation! Here is large sum that
should be in the Treasury, according TO law,
bonds, and oaths How manv ''poor laborero"
1t would puy!-ifarris6stg Telegraph
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1849-09-15
The Tnlis..-Nare plnndfting.

The .faioR has been favored with a state
ment of ibe amount OF tolls received on the
public works. the present fiscal year. from the
frs, of November up to the first Of August
These facts il woGld FeeEn, a<e only for loco
foco rea6ers-rhe wings, in the naiaion of tie
officer furnishing the list Aave no intsfest in
the affairs of the Commonwealth farther than
paying f0res. We have inqun cd at the 'rrea-
eury Office and find the amount of tolls paid
into the rcaeury, the present fiscal wear, up
to the lst Of Augsst, 10 be S9l2.OS7 g.
Amount collected, as per Union, 932. .oe3 10
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1849-09-15

in consequence Of the continued illness of the
Editor he has been unable to devote any AT
cention 10 this weeks paper.
The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-04-27
To che Public.

The mineral lands" Included the foregoing proclama
ton chiefly situated between Lake Superior and the
Montreal river and Isle Royae In the northern PENN
sula of Michigan, and rendered mmeusely valuable
by the exhasess nucs Of copper and other ores found
therein
considerable number Of those mines have already been
discovered in the trap ranges within few miles Of Lake
Superior and from the geological character OF the con
try and the explorations already made cannot be doubt
ed that others equally II not more valuable VIII be fonnd
throughout this whole mineral region"
IN some ofihc mnesu0w worked copperis found almost
pre and in fact Of The unive copper and ores yield
greater per ceuage than other yet discovered tn the
world Slveris also found in considerable quantities,
All the necessary materials for the construction OF fur
naces fuel for smelling, found in abundance In the
immediate ueighborhood Of ihs mineral
The climate Ia the winter, though cold, does not inter
rupt the operations Of the fact that season 10
considered the most favorable for their operations.
proximity these mineral lands TO the shore Of lake
Superior which several safe aud excellent harhos
and the communication therefrom by the S,ult Ste
Marie, lakes Huron, Erie &C. furnish ready meats OF
Transporting the products Of these lands to the principal
markets Of the United States at very uiling cost
II likewise appears from The reports to THIS Once mat
the agricultural lands Of fair quality producing the
usual culinary vegetables and grass IN abundance and
when properly TILED they have been found favorable for
grain crops also and for all these products fair price
and good market will be found al the mines.
Timber--mch as white aud yellow pine, sugar maple,
yellow BIRCH &c. Is In many places, very abundant and
by liz thrifty growth gives evidence Of the richness 81 the
soil
Mans showing the localities the mines and other vall
able Information relating thereto, derived from the geologl
cal survey, Ac which cannot be embraced In this brief
notice. will he prepared and deposited Ia the land Office at
the Sanl Ste Marie oi Inspection as early as practicable
,beiore the commencement o, ne Pubs sass o,,,,,
Commissioner ofthe General Land Office.
Mar Al
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TO TNyENToRs AND pArENrErs.

AGENCY OBTAINING PATENTS ron NEW INvES-
TIoss AT WASHINGTON
w p. ELLIOT, formerly Of the Patent oace informs
w his former clients and Others that his Office may still
be found corner where Il haze been located tor
the last thirty years directly opposite the Patent Office
lie is preplred with his accustomed accuracy
and promness any business in the line Of his
such furnishing information respecting the originality
and paienaby oiny snons preparing papers and draw
ings for applications for patents, caveats, &c.
To those unacquainied with him, he refers the follow.
Ing testimonial OF the Hon Henry L. Ellsworth, late Com,
missioner Of Patents:
Patent Office, Feb. IS 1912
Mr. William r. Elliot who has been formerly employed
in the Patent Office Draughsman &c. having esfab.
shed Patent Agency In the city III Washington take
great pleasure IN Recommending him gentleman wor.
Thy oil confidence, and being particularly qualified
take charge of any business requiring knowledge
ehancal science the progress Of the arts and patent i'm
provements Mr.. Elliot II also well acquainted with the
practice Of this Office HENRY l.. ELLSWORTH
Commissioner OF Patents
w. p Elliot 10 also the author Of the plan Of the new
Patent Once building.
nv Letters ON business to be postpaid
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From the New York Evening Pos,.
FOREIGN ITEMS.

Candlesticks, with movable handles have bean
invented BY which they always KEEP, in vertical
position.
More than six hundred patterns for calico printing
are registered annually In England
Beautiful carpets with small rose and convoIyuIrs
patterns are now manufactured
Bowls of carved wood, elegantly wrought are
coming into use TO bring potatoes hot TO the dinner
table and TO keep them so. 5s
Some ingenious mathematician has devised new
demonstrations Of the first six books of Euclid b.
using coored lines, diagrams and symbols, instead q
letters. $3.50
Pepet hangngs have come into fashion, Of colors
suitable for back grounds for pictures to be hung
against. A specimen may be seen Ia the second
number of the periodical called the Journal Of De
sign. .g
Good Jelly is now actually produced from ivory
dust,
There are 5000 artists and ar, students resident In
Paris. 80 '-'''--
Two artists Of Germany are publishing albums
containing military sketches, portraits, scenes in
camp and In battle.
Detz repenishsd his portfolio while receptly sht-
Ing against the Danes, and Adam while serving With
Radeizky
There Is German Ar,-Union which has SO
crowned heads amongst its members and eIpendsa
large sum annually for works Of art.
Artistic festivals are now fashionable In Munich
at which In appropriate costume and character,
whoIe histories are represented,
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NEW vALUABLn Law BOOK.

THE BLACK CODE OF THE DISTRICT OF COIUM
BIA, being complete dxesed Code OF all the Laws al
large generasnd relating 70 the coored popula
ba and within the llnts Of the Corporations Of washing
ton and 0eorgeown on the let Of November 1881 HE
ssIvss, BY Wothnston q Snstlsen, Counssior.ar Lsw
Just Pubshed In pamphlet prize 30 cents For SALE BY
ian 2-u r. TAYLOR
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wAsnrsoros, December %, is47.

To DR.. A. ]. SoHwARTzE, Jf.
Dear Sir: hereby acknowledge debt Of gra-
tiude due you, in saying that attribute my pre-
Of good health entirely toihe use of your in
valuable preparation Of Sdrsdpdrlia. Having been
afflicted with an Infdmmatory Rheumatic Affection
of the knee joint which sweled to such degree as
to conhne me 10 bed for many weeks, depriving
me Of the entire use of my limb, and having been
attended by the most eminent physicians, without
the least prospect of recovering made use OF your
Extract Of Sqrsaparia 70 the amount OF 3 bottles,
further use had the satisfaction find the disease
radicated and my general health very much impro-
we'd Two years have now elapsed and my health
still continues good You are at liberty TO make use
Of this as you may think proper.
Very truey your obedient servant,
VIM. w. STEWART.
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SJ The above named medicine may be had in
Washington, wholesale and retail, nj the Store Of
the PROPRIETOR, Pennsylvania Avenue three
doors east Of Sd street; nj CHAS. STOTT q CO.'S,
Pennsylvania Avenue, near 18th street; also at j l..
KIDwELL'S, Georgetown, d. c. In Baltimore,
South Liberty street, at ISRAEL GRAHAM'S,
corner Of Baltimore and Eutaw streets; also al
GEO. w. JONES', corner Of Baltimore and High
streets In Alexandra, at WIN. STAINLESS, u
r. PIERPoINT, and COOKE 4 PEELs, and at
other Druggiss. jan i--dn
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.cg; Y: ,: z!clAynsvIHYH's,, yr,p

NO. 81 NORTH sixth STREET, pHItAprIrHIA,
GIVES Drawings and Specific atoms OF erect
u Dwellings, &C, and FAY out thr grounds for Country
Trees 10 give the proper effect Also, Churches Hospitals
Prisons Wsferorks GasWorlp &c, on the latest and
most approved Plans Including heating ventaiIns, &C.
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RICHARD NJ. You've,
Notice 20 Miners and Pre- mpiion Claim
ants,

All persons who were, The passage Of the of ,st
March, 1917 IN possession, by actual occupancy, Of auy
portion fine mineral lands embraced in thsproclsmaion
under authority Of lease or wre permit from TIE Sec.
Rotary Of War the purpose Of Milling thereon an all
persons who shall be in sso by actual occupancy
Of mine or mines actually discovered before The LIST OF
March, lsi7 forth The oil LIST March, sl7 above
mentioned are authorized aud purchase the
al Tie price on the terms and conditions and the
prescribed by that ana ess time before the
day fixed for the Of The sale Of those miner
lands Of making proof Of possession and occupancy and
cfcopance with those terms 70 Tie register and receiver
fthe land ONCE, subject TO appeal to the Secretary Of
the Treasury ali persons entitled to the right Of pre-
enpon Of the agricultural lands embraced IN this
proclamation required establish the TO the sat-
siacon Of the register and receiver and make payment
therefore as econ as practicable after seeing this notice and
before the day appoed for the Commencement Of the pub
lie sale Of the lands embracing the tract claimed, otherwise
such pre- .enlptiou claim will be forfeited.
The certificate Of the mineral agent at Sauli Ste Marie
that holding under leases permits Of those tn
the occupancy Of mine mines, have paid up the per
ceutnm required by the act ahoTe mentioed will
be conclusive on that point
Persons occupying Under leases or permits will not be
permitted TO reiuqsh their rights under that occupancy
and settlers and where any such leases permits
may expire before the day Of sale the rights granted 70 the
holders thereby from entry under any other right TIL the
day Of sale when they viii Be offered at public sale as min
eral lands RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
mi
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BY THE PRECEDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES.


TN pursuance Of law, JAMES X. POLK President Of
the United States Of Americas do hereby declare and
mentioned land Offices in the State OF ARKANSAS, at The
periods hereinafter designated, to wit:
Al the land Office at Helena, commencing on Monday the
fourth day Of June next the disposal Of The public lands
situated within the aforementioned townships and parts
North Of lie base line and east Of The ftfh principal
meridian.
Sections thirteen twenty three twenty four, and twenty.
Ave- east Of the 81 Francis river, IN township Three oil
Township nine, Of range seven
South OF the base line, and nea Of meffh principal
meridian.
Township four and part Of an slasd IN sections thirty
two AM, thirty three, in township thirteen, OF range one
Al The land Office al Washington, commencing on Mon
day. eighteenth day Of June next Tor The disposal Of ne
VIZ Viz; $3.50 P''''7'''
South Of he base line, and ,resf Of HE nm principal
meridian
Township four, of range nineteen.
At the land Office At Champagnole, commencing on Mon
day fourth day Of June for the disposal Of the pub
lie lands situated within the aforementioned townships
viz: fp
South Qfme base line, and ,pesfof the mn principal
~ meridian. f
Townships eleven and fourteen Of range seventeen
Township eleven, Of range eighteen
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of schools militia
The offering Of the above mentioned ans will bs com.
meneed the days appointed and proceed IN The order in
mil NE Whole shall have been offered the thus
closed tifF
hut ne sale shabe kept open longer Than two weeks and
ne private entry II any OF the lands VIII be admitted until
after the expiration Of the two weeks -
Given under my hand, NJ The city Of Washington, this
day Of February ammo domnl one Thousand
e'sh' h"n'r'' ''' ''''' JAMES POLK
ny ihe President;
RICHARD NJ. YouSo,
nj he
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WAsHIaaron, January 6, Is4s

To Dr. A. J. ScHwARTzE, Jr.
Dear Sir. take great pleasure In stating that,
about Is months since, used your Compound Err
ftrdc Of Sarsapayiid as remedy for General De5d-
ity, under which had been laboring long time,
and that few bottles restored me TO sound health
which has continued to the present time.
Very respectfully,
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PHYSICIANS CERTIFICATES

WASHINGTON, January s. 1910.
am informed Of the ingredients of which DR.,
Schwartzc's Compound Extract Of Sarsaparla is
composed and believe 1t to be the best preparation
Of the kind with which am acquainted, and admir-
ably adapted to produce salutary alternative effect.
PERIGRINE WAKEFIELD, M. D.
WAsHIsoToN, January 10, 1916,
u gives me pleasure 10 recommend the Compound
Extract of Sarsaparilla prepared by DR.. Schwnrlze,
as have knowledge Of Its constituent parts. be-
heve that Il will achieve moro for the afflicted than
any other preparation of Sarsaparla now before the
public, ii, f. CONDlCT, M. ID.
wAsBNoros, January IL, 1876,
Having been made acquainted with the ingredients
and mode Of preparing DR.. Schwartzc's Compound
Extract OF Sarsaparilla believe II TO be most hap
Ply remedial combination Of that valuable root with
the other remedies OF which Il is composed.
J. M. GIBSON, M. ID.
GKoHaErows, January 81, lsi9.
Having been made acquainted by DR., Schwartza
with the Ingredients of his preparation Of Sarsapar
concur with the medical gentlemen above in regard
Ing Il alternative Of great efficacy, and In all
cases to which such an Alternative Is adapted of great
power. BENZ. s. BOHRER, NJ. ID.
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ROBERT >. WALKER

WILL Practice LAW IN THE SUPREME COURT
or THE UNITED STATES.
IN answer to many letters he thinks proper to say, that
he cannot attend claims before Congress- or any Of
che Deparnen but will devote his attention exclusively
to cases entrusted to him In the Supreme Coutt y
Once on fennsyivan!a avenue rear Tire Seven buiIdngs
Washington, D. Z. mar s-f
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RioHrs OF MARarrp woNAs,--The blu for the
protection Of Married Woman in The right Of the
property, finally passed both Houses on Thursday
evening last, and the signature Of the Governor
will become law.-lfadiscn Vs. Democrat, 3isf
uiiimo.
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Notice to pre-emrtlon cIaimants.

Every person entitled 10 the right Of peemPon % any
above enunrraed required TO establish the same 10 the
satisfaction Of the register and receiver ofthe proper land
Office aud make payment therefor practicable az
Ter seeing notice. and before the day appointed Tor NE
Of the public sale Of the lands embracing
tract claimed otherwise such claim Will be forfeited
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
tf fft Commissioner Of fhc General Land once
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DAVID RIDaELY.

Dear Sir: Believing that public statement
Of my affection may be of service to others sim
ilarly afflicted, well benefit to yourself,
years ago was attacked with Hemorrhage Of
the Lungs which Induced my friends TO despair
Of my recovery. My health continued to decline
for a year. when I was seized with Neuralgia and
severe Vertigo Having applied to physicians, both
In this place and Baltimore without the least bene
fit, and having also made use Of the Garanic Bat
terry without any good effect concluded TO try your
Extract Of Sdrsapdrilld, and am happy to say,
that after using single bottle the pains entirely left
me and have been better ever since.
Respectfully ENOCH w. SMALLWOOD.
To A. ]. ScHwARrzE, Jr., january 81 l8as.
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To DR.. A. J. soHwARrzr, Jr.

Dear Sir: Under sense Of deep Obligation to
the virtue of your SarsdpdriHa" In the entire
ration Of one Of my children from General Debii-
fy and prostration ofihe Nervous system, take plea
sure in testifying to your invaluable medicine; but
seven bottles were used two years since, when the
child was restored to- and still confines in the en-
joymeut of, perfect health
January g. le49. DAVID RIDGELY.
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Iowa Is great State. growing with unprecedented
speed. Its fine farming lands are being rapidly
brought into cultivation, transforming It's prairies
into well stocked and splendid farms with almost
magic speed. There are heavy forests TO cut
down. requiring years OF labor and constitutions of
irop but the praires lie ready for the plough Of the
husbandman. few years here can do as much a.
IN age in The heavy forests Of Ohio and Indiana
The soil s unexceptionable and but little waste land
can be found In the State There Is need OF going
TO California TO delve for gold, when such rich re-
wards await the digger in this favored State Csn
Journal
The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-04-27

New MopE - LOCKING UP FoRMs.--The fore
man Of the Stat Journal Office at Columbus, Ohio
has invented rev mode of locking up forms, by
which the beve side and foot stick as well as stooiin
sticks, qoins, and matsf are dispensed with
lien OF these, he uses two parallel metallic rods At
side and foot Of the form furnished at suitable dis
tances with right. and left screws, operated by
cure patent
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TOW NSEND SARSAPARILLA.

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WASHINGTON, January "a, 1913.
Ii gives me pleasure TO say that am acquainted
with the proprietor of the above medicine and also
with number of gentlemen VIII lave tested its eff
cacy; and have no doubt, from the unimpeachable
character of the gentlemen who have volunteered
their certificates, that they can be fully relied on.
ULYSSES WARD.
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WAsHrsoroN, january 25, 1919.
Most Of the gentlemen named above arc known TO
me as citizens of high rcspectability; and the pro-
fessonal portion Of them are Of the best standing
among the physicians Of This community.
w. w SEAT0N, Mayor.
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Oct 9Th, 1875

Ertracts from an Address dshpsrsd By Rer, Philip MI
isdssr, M d. 10 the Students Of hs Ponehkeepse Cole
Sidfe School, al me close Of their annual examination
TcuNo GENTLEMEN .n
The exercises that taken place In your examination
have thoroughly tested your aiianments and have AFFORD
ed us satisfactory evidence, that the means employed Tor
your Instruction have moi failed Of good measure Of sue
cess.
We have not however been surprised, In view Of the pro
eclency you have generally made In tho usel and ora
mental branches o. education which have been the objects
cfyour pnrsult for distinguished facilities avail TO pro
d,es proporilonae rssur the improvement! you have ex
hiblted was 10 have been expected
Having alluded 20 The advantages you have enjoyed n
my wish to be distinctly understood considering them
very great and special Andihs may assert, without
fear Of being suspected Of attempt at setapprohatln,
since bear no relation whatever you literary in
s,ricor Vet for some considerable time past having been
regard 10 the institution 10 which you belong
este have had full opportunity of closely investigating lie
educational system. both lis theory and practice
feel free Affirm, that In MI the particulars in which
ceency may be predcafrd Of an academical course,
have never known any superior, and In many respecia
even equal 10 that adopted and carried ihe Poug
teen~e (,olerjnfe Institute III -. = =
Hsns arr presented you the greaesi facilities for laying
solid and extensive basis q an useful and polished sducs
you have instructors Of distinguished ability in
the various departments n classical literature maihena
cal science commercial knowledge, foreign languages and
the ornamental branches Of music, drawing and painting
mar30-dn sat