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The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-06-02

CmTicIsa on THE CoScERT--When Mrs. Par.
tington got home the question was eagerly asked
how she Iked, -"Oh II was deghifnlr' said she, "t
was a full cord, good measure, Of sweet sounds, and
the gentleman on the trumpet did run up the rheu-
matte scale most beautifully Why the music Of the
old Cornute Band was'nt a comparison 10 H." She
didn't like some Of the foreign singing exactly and
wondered why they would. sing things that nobody
could understand, and went into dissertation on
singing English words 10 music--expressin an
opinion that the icerd should be much regarded
the note Bosfon Post,
The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-06-02

Crime in OHIo-The Attorney General Of Ohio
has furnished report Of crimes committed in GA
counties Of the State for the year 1896 II appears thnt
the persons prosecuted were 504S; convicted 1879
acquitted 56b.
The remaining prosecutions are still pending 45O
Of the above from intoxicaton more than
one.ffth Of the whole. The following statement
shows the grade Of crime Murder, % arson, 20
hem l6 grand larceny 81; horsl stealing, 26 petit
larceny, 1865; retailing, 665; assault with intent TO
kill, 22; dueing, assault, &c, II; perjury, 9;
assault and battery $40; gambling, 204; riot, ll6;
keeping tavern without license, l2s.
OF tho convicts, Two sentenced to DEATH three
to the Penitentiary for life, two for period over 20
years, 1876 under 20 years, and las 10 the county
jails.
The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-06-02

AMERICAN STEEL.--We understand that arrange
ments are in progrese towards the formation OF a
company In this country, for the purpose of manu-
featuring STEEL for all purposes from American iron
We wish to the enterprise or any other that
will tend to deyeope the great resources Of the coun.
try. We are informed that site has been selected
requisite water power, with iron and coal in the i'm
mediate neighborhood, and what is of equal import
ance bed Of clay suitable for the making Of the
necessary articles required In the converting and
melting of the metal.
The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-06-02

The Rev Walter Cotton was among the passen-
gers by the steamship Oregon 10 Panama. on her late
trip The ex-Alcalde Of Monterey was at Chagres ut
the last accounts. He was our California cores
pondent up 10 the breaking out of the gold fever and
most reliable and Interesting chronicles of events in
California that reached the Eastern Cities Phil
Nirth American
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PROPOSALS. FOR AMERICAN WATER
\ ROTTED HEMP.
}S NAVY DErARrMEsT,
Bureau Of Construction, Equipment and Repair,
il

PROPOsALs FOR AMERICAN WATER
\ ROTTED HEMP.
~. NAVY DErARrmEsr,
Bureau Of CONSTRUCTION, Equipment and Repair,
March l. l849.
Under the Joint resolution Of Congress, approved May
u 9si8, entitled "Resontion respecting contracts for
viii Be received al this bureau or the United States hemp
agencies nj Louisville, Kentucky, or s. Louis, Missouri
90 be forwarded by them unopened TO this bnrean for de-
erng under eontract for term not exceeding five years.
he best qualify Of Amsyica reafer.roied hemp III guam.
titles Of five tons and upwards the ton to consist Of 22io
pounds No bid will be considered higher rate than
Two hundred and forty dollars per ton The proposals
10 be opened on the 3olh day q May next The depart
awarded No delivery will be required than the ls
day OF January 1850.
The said hemp must be equal IN quality the best for
egn hemp; and all cases Of equality Of bid the contract
wibe given TO the hempgrower The quantity requ ired
annually win be about 500 tons. 1s 7'-f y
The said hemp must be- thoroughly dressed, cleaned
free from shves and must not lose more than sixteen per
Of the inspectors ready for spinning It's strength be-
such that rope of one and three onrths Of an inch IN cir
conference made from twenty one yarns as prepared and
tested by the inspectors or by their direction, will bear
least 40 pounds and iis length color, aud other proper
lies be entirely satisfactory 70 the Inspectors the
chief % this bureau, will NOT be received win be in
spected tested al the respective places Of delivery
The Respective United States hemp agents TO certify bills
by them according to Tie contracts which may be entered
nio ninety per cent Of which bills TO be payable within
thirty days after their presentation such navy agents
NAV be agreed upon and named in The contracts.
Persons offering must state the price, In words and fig
es CLEARLY and esblyl asked per Ton q 2a1O ponnds
by the said hemp agent, and payable as above specified
Every offer must be accompanied as directed IN the act
Of Congress making appropriations for the naval service
approved 10Th August 1876, by written guaranty, signed
by responsible persons, 10 be certified by
some official parsonage the effect that he they
dertake that tie bidder bidders will u his their bid be
accepte enter into obligation within fifteen days after
the contract is submitted signature with good and sun
Client snrees, TO furnish the supplies proposed No pro-
posa will be considered unless accompanied by such qua.
ngnd, y,, ,,vo annroyed sn,etie, In one half ,be es
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Our PREsIDEsr.G Taylor had established,
verbal integrity and patriotism. He has, taking
'tme by the forelock," shown himself Wing Pres
ideni. And he will, In the discharge Of HE high
duties reveal himself 10 the People Of the New and
the Old World, as an enlightened Sta,ssman, -lL
bany Evening Journal,
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PROPOSALS. FOR w0oD.
ovrlcr OF 1ur Ass.sr.sr anARrssnAsrEa,

OFFICE OF the AEsIsTANT QuARTERMAsrRR,
Ebrf Washington, MI May l6, ls4a
SEALED proposals., endorsed Proposals Tor Wood.''
~ will be received at this Office until 10 o'clock, NJ, Of
the 9h day Of June next for furnishing go cords Of OAK
WOOD, for the use OF the troops ut Fort Warrington.
The wood 70 be of the hest merchantabe quality cut
between the 10th Of October and the Isl Of April not less
than fwo.ihrds Of which TO be split The remainder, or
round wool obe not less than hree nor more than seven
inches In diameter he neatly and compacty piled on tue
public wharf afon Washington, under the direction and
subject b, the Inspection OF the undersigned. -,
The whole Of the above wood 10 be delivered by e -'
day Of September next. Payment TO be made on the com
petiop Of the contract.
Each bid will specify the price per cord, and WIN pe ~.
companed by the oftwo good and s'ifceht Henes
for the faithful performance OF the contract
r. y EVERETT, Lieut. let AIRY
NAV oG -a,awtlQIe Acting ARs'f Quartermasier
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A SurrynER-The editor OF the Upland Union,
rabid Locofoco paper complains Of his removal from
an office In the Philadelphia Custom House. His
appointment was made by Col Page on the first Of
March last three days before President Tay inau
ouration
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Notice OF the removal OF the Land once
from the Falls OF 80. Croix, WISCONSIN,
TO saltwater, im Minnesota Territory.
IINDE authority the first section Of The act OF Con
u gress entitled "An act for changing the location Of Tie
Land once In the CHIPPEWA LAND Disrnrcr, and esab
Ishnr an additional land district in the STARR OF WIS
coNsis," approved March 81, 1879 do hereby declare
June next tsiaD the land office for The sale Of The public
lands in the CnrrswA LAND DsrRIcr shall be removed
from the FALLS OF ST. Cnolx tWi~onsin) to "SritLwA
rrp In 81 Crox County, Minnesota Territory
Given under my hand nj the City Of Washington, This
tweDtiih day OF March. Ammo Domni 1919
by the President n
RICHARD NJ. YoraG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office,
- o,r
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NATIONAL HOTEL FOR "a EMIT.
- THE NATIONAL HOTEL In the city Of Washington,
T formey kept by Coleman and now In the posresson
u BlackwePs Trustees, Ia offered for rent. ~
Persons desrous Of leasing the properly requested
to apply In person o. by letter, addressed 70 The
PROPRlETORS
a OF the National Hotel, Washington City.
Early possession may be had
an 3-if-TThS-u
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NALyANlSM TRIUMPHANT..-From the time OF lis dis.
covery Galvanc Electricity has been used medical
agent with great When properly applied il the
most natural remedy that for the cure Of disease
cessf in the treatment u all diseases dyspepsia,
liver complaint, rheumatism, neuralgia govt, female dis
eases, Sc.
Also, sulphur Fnme Baihr, for scrola and all culane
Gus and erupye disorders; Russia and Showrr Baths
when required Electrical Psychology applied and instrc
ton given 70 those who wish 10 study this science
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ny THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED

IN pursuance Of law, JAMES X POLK, President OF
The United Satea o. America, do hereby declare and
mentioned land Offices In the State OF ARKANSAS NJ the
periods hereinafter designated 10 viii:
Al the land Office al Helena commencing Monday the
fourth day Of ne next for the disposal Of the public lands
situated within the aforementioned townships and parts
Of townships viz:
North cfhhe base line and east Of The mn principal
meridian. .
Sections thirteen tweny.ihre twenty four, and twenty
five, east OF the 81 Francis river township three Of
range four. s - ~
Township nine, Of range seven
South qrthe base line and 1rsst Of the fth principal
meridian.
Township four and part Of island sections thirty
two and hiryfhee IN township thirteen Of range one
Al the land Office al Washington, commencing on Mon
day the eighteenth day OF June r disposal Of the
public lands situated within the aforementioned township
viz: II ~
South Of The base line, and ,oest offhe mn principal
meridian .s
Township four, of range nineteen.
Al The land Office OF Champagnole, commencing Mou
lie lands situated within the aforementioned townships
viz: M
South ofhe base line, and ioest of the nm principal
meridian. s@ u
Townships eleven and fourteen, Of range seventeen.
Township eleven, OF range eighteen tt
Lands appropriated by law for the Of schools, militia
ry. or other purposes will be excluded from the sales
The offering Of the above mentioned lands will be
menced on the days appointed aud proceed in the order in
until the whole shall have been offered and the sales thus
closed.
But sale shall be kept open longer than weeks and
private entry any Of the lands win be admitted until
after the expiration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand NJ the city Of Washington, this
twenty seventh day OF February ammo denim thousand
JAMES X, POLK
RICHARD NJ YouNo seI H
No r,,IucIn ~ thafy anal ,,.In
The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-06-02

I PuNcH, speaking Of the Swimming Society,""
says "The members were so devoted to the cause.
that after dinner, their heads began TO srim but
by sticking 10 the wine, they kept themselves ADORE
ter
The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-06-02

BY the President OF the United States.
IN pursuance Of law, Il JAMES X. POLK, President Of
the United States OF America do hereby declare and make
known that public saes will be held the aforementioned
land Offices In the State Of LOUISIANA al the periods
hereinafter designated, TO wit: 1895
Al the land Office al Natchtoches commencing on Mon.
day, the fonh day Of June next for the disposal Of the
public lands situated within the townships,
viz:
North ore base line, and ,resf Of The principal meri-
~ H dian.
Township six OF range four @ I
Township SIX Of range FIVE.
Township seven and eight, Of range seven.
Al the land Office at 0pelorsas, commencing on MONDAY
the eighteenth day Of June for the disposal Of pub
lie lands within the aforementioned township, Via
South Of The base line and east Of the principal me-
rididn.
Sections thirty six forty six inclusive and sections
MY, ffy-one, and htyNo In township fhreen of range
six
At the land Office at New Orleans, commencing on Mon
day. the fourth day Of June next for the djsoeal of the
parts Of townships, viz:
South me base line east Of The principal meridian
and east Of the Mississippi ,irer.
Townships ten and eleven, Of range seven
Township eleven Of range eight A.t
Lands appropriated by law f the Of schools, mita.
ry or other purposes will be excluded from the sales.
The Offering Of the above mentioned lands will be com
menced on the days appointed and proceed In the order
which they advertised, with ali convenient despatch
until the whole shall have been offered and the sales thus
closed.
But no sales shall be kept open longer than weeks
and private entry Of any Of the lands will be admitted
until after the expiration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, al the city OF Washington, this
sand, eight hundred and forty nine.
JAMES X. POLK.
by the President:
RICHARD NJ YOUNG, .s,
missile nj thaC ene ral nd
The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-06-02
"DrpAu Row, Blocker street, N. X,

"The Collection Of Anatomical Figures In Wax OF Signor
SARrr from Florence Is valuable and beautiful The gen
era accuracy Of the separate parts together with the whole
body will make very instructive and useful medical
men To the public also will be very attractive
bling them to learn something Of their own curious and
wonderful organization There Is nothing that ought to
offend the most refined and cultivated delicacy.
"yALENTINE MOTT"
In the paper Of Monday the arrangements will be named
Separate days appointed for Ladies, when Lady will de.
monstrate
june 2-lt ODEON HALL.
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CAIITION

Whereas some fraudulent persons have in
Of the enormous demand for the above pens been induced
10 offer spurious imitation bearing the stamp az the
genuine pens, the manufacturers hereby give notice that
they will prosecute any persons who nee their or
trade marks for the purpose Of defaudng the public by
selling ,oortess trash for the genuine dmaiamded pens
and further protection to themselves aud the public II
will please observed that In future each boxs Of genuine
pens will label the bottom bearing the signature
the manufactnrersin herown handwriting to initiate which
forgery 10 be had wholesale at the Manufacturers De-
not No So John street, New York, and retail from all re-
spectacle SatiOners in the United Sfntes may l-dif
The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-06-02

MARSH LIS sA II. n virtue OF two wrifs of fleri
M faclas or are facias under the lien law issued from
the Clerks Office Of the District Of Columbia for the coun
~ of Washington, and 10 directed shall EXPOSE 10
public sale, cash, Saturday the ID of June next al
he front ofthe house door Of said county nj NJ ~
clock NJ the following property, viz Five two story and
attic frame dwelling houses with back buildings 10 each
parts Of Lots No aud q In Square No 369 In the city
Sylvanus Holmes, and sold satisfy Jndicias Nd III In
March term, 1879 In favor Of Ulysses Ward also Judcias
No ~, to March term, iss In favor Waters and Zim
norman, against said Sylvnnns Holmes
ROBERT WALLACE,
may ll&dis Marshal of the District OF Columbia
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~ Al A<h
JIERTS a. SONS, AMALGAMATED SILVER STEEL
III AND PLATINA PENS. Wa,ranfsd not 10 crrodG. -
All who appreciate comfort In writing should the above
beautiful pens they warranted not 10 corrodeand
for elasticity neness, and durability neq,aled by
any other pens offered These pena first intro
dnced into this country in August, 1876, at which time the
manufacturer were unknown to the writing community ;
the pen therefore had TO stand on It's own merits II IL
therefore gratifying TO the manufacturers 10 acknowledge
that discerning public has paid the highest tribute tothe
abors and The present demand (Which daily ncreas
ing) far exceeds their utmost expectations. ft
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sIGNOR sARTI,

Member Of The r. 4. University Of Pisa and The
X. l. Lyceum Of Florence d.c, dc.
pEGS respectfully intimate that II Ia his Intention 10
ID lecture in this city during the following week
ing Monday june 4th, the highly important science
Of PHYSIOLOGY The Lectures will be illustrated by
his CELEBRATED ANATOMICAL MODEL OF A FE.
MALE OF THE MOORISH RACE, which has been ad.
mitted by the English Russian, tand lately American
Governments duty free, on account Of its public utility.
Sgnor SARri feels confident the following letter Is sufi
Art and Glc. simile OF Nature = -L-
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MARsHAL's SALE. In virtue Of a writ Of fieri
III acas under the lien law issued from the Clerk office
Of the Circuit Court Of the District Of Columbia for the
county Of Washington aud TO me directed, shall expose
TO public sale, Tor cash, Saturday, the 18th Of June next
al IL o'clock NJ before the Conrthonse door Of said
county, the following property All the right and title
OF John Rynex Of In and TO the following described pro
perry viz Of certain buildngg erected lots two and
three in Peters, Beattys Threkeds and Deaken's Add
lion to Georgetown, on that piece Of ground In front ofssd
lots and three measuring 26 feet inches the south
side OF Water street. lying between said and the
channel Of the river Potomac the piece oground lying
In front Of Lot No Ain said Addition, being part OF the
wharf attached TO the main premises and that part Of
Fayetie street which extends from the southern line OF
Water street 10 the channel Of the Potomac river and
the half Of all that part Of Fayette which Lies
between Water street and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
and that part Of Water street. 20 feet wide, Immediately
north Of the southern line Of Water street. and extending
26 feet ainches along the line Of the premises purchased
by said Rynex from Miller and Dnval, consisting Of
large brick moulding house, two stone stacks for melting
iron ore; large brick wheel house and connecting
shed-sezed and levied upon az the property Of John
Rynes andold TO satisfy Jucals No. 3d. To March term,
Ial9 In favor Of William C. and Simon J. Temple
y ROBERT WALLACE,
NAV 1f-tds Marshal the District vi Columbia
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DENTAL NOTICE.

= =
WAsHINoroN CITY, April 3, lS49.
In renluishing the practice Of Dentistry n this CITY, 10
DR. WIN. H. DlBBLE, feel il duty az well as Measure
70 state from the evidence be has exhibited 10 me Of his
which he Ia engaged and him my Ida and
patrons confidently believing that those who may avail
themselves Of his services, he will prove himself worthy
their confidence. II. BARRON
~w w. II. DIBBLE, having taken
M1&&SfR the Office formerly occupied by Dr. Bar
UIfTTYp ron, Ia prepared to perform all operations
TAI SURGERY T't'
After several years experience and careful examination
into the various branches OF Dentistry, he has become
sfed that the greater portion Of A,frid Teeth
y ornamental, answering very little purpose in
utility His manner Of inserting Is such 10 combine
both beauty and usefulness, and he feels confident in
curing the appreciation Of those who may honor him with
their patronage,
II being his intention 10 make Washington his permanent
residence charges for The present will he very mode
rate thereby giving M opportunity r persons 10 test the
truth OF the foregoing.
U5- Office and residence, Wards Building, Peniisyl
vaa avenue between 9th and nh streets and door
To Gilman's Drug Store.
RRRRRANGRs.
DR.. L. PARMEIE, Dentist.
H. d. d w. IL. GILMAN. Zap l7--dl6m
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Every Person entitled TO the right Of presumption to any
Of the lands within the townships and parts OF townships
above enumerated required establish the same 10 he
satisfaction Of The register and receiver OF the proper land
office, and make payment therefor az soon practicable,
after seeing this notice. and before the day appolned for
the Of the public sale of The lands en-
bracng the tracts claimed Otherwise such claims win ba
forfeited. -
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Mar 6-lawl3w " $3.50
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HNossUN ~ Olntmn nt9s
Every person entitled TO the right Of smp,ion - ,pv
Of the lands within The sections and paris Of secons rboye
enumerated ~ required TO establish the ame to tho safs
and make payment therefor soon as raeiirae amer
Ing this notice. and before the day appointed Tor hs com
mencement Of the public sale Of the lands embracing ihe
tract claimed, otherwise such claim win be forfeited
RICHARD NJ. YOUNG,
Mar 6--lawi3w ''
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NotIce. to Pre-emption claiments.

Notice to Presumption Claimants.
Every person entitled to the right Of preempion 10 any
above enumerated Ia required establish the same 10 te
satisfaction OF the register and receiver Of the proper land
Once ana make payment Mrreor as soon az practicable a.
commencement of the public sale Of the lands embracing
the tract Claimed otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD NJ. YOUNG.
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
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H5-THE period for receiving proposals. for supplying
Hemp advertised above Is extended 10 the 9Th of August
next may l7--lawfaub
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NEW FANCY GOODS. We shall open, this ,lay, a ,e "
very desirable French fancy per steam.
beautiful patterns
Porte Monies-shel ivory, and lrathera very convent
eni and safe article Tor the gold dollar
bers = - '''''
len dozen heavy French silk Glovcs--ali colors.
Twenty dozen light goRsamer thread fsloyesuew article
sizes numbered for gentlemen only.
One case Of Perfnmeries consisting Of fine Exiracs
bin's) -" '
SIX dozen English inerhsnsble Salfs tPstys, ground
glass PARKER'S Fancy and Psrl,nerv e,o,e
NyH Ps avenue, near National Hotel
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- ------ n. TfHWNF,
may lgd&wu X. WALLACE, Marshal u.

MARSHAL'S SALEM virtue of a writ OF fer,
wi acias Issued from the Clerks Office Of the District Of
Columbia, for the county OF Washington, and direct.
18th day Of June next at u O'Clock NJ, before the Court
House door OF said county the following properly, viz
Lot No 10, In square No. sol, in the city Of Washington,
buildings Seized and levied upon the property OF las
GILL; and sold TO satisfy indcials No l46 TO March term
lsi9, In favor Of Robert Brown, use Of Hall & Co.
ROBERT WALLACE,
mayo6-dt Marshal of the Distrirf NJ (,ol,,nba
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Notice 10 Prescription CIaiman.s.

Of the lands within the townships and parts 81 Townships
above enumerated Ia required to establish The same tie
satisfaction Of the register and receiver Of the proper land
Office and make payment therefor az practicable
after seeing This notice and before the day appointed for the
commencement Of The public sale of the lands embracing
the tract claimed otherwise such claim will be forfeited
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner Ofthe General Land Office