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FATAL EFFEcTs OF CHIoRoFoRM.--Anoiherfa fatal
case of chloroform is reported by The Cincinnati
Atlas. young man named George, in undergoing
on operation TO relieve deafness, took the chloro-
form to escape pain, and lneyer recovered from It's
influence
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We learn from The Richmond papers that the
Right Rev. Bishop Meade has determined TO change
the place Of Meeting Of the Episcopal Convention OF
Virginia, from Wheeling 10 Charlottesville, In con
sequence Of the prevailing apprehension Of cholera
being 90 great as probably TO prevent large atfen-
dance Of clerical and lay delegates at the former
town,
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Charles A. Whittlesey, commander or sailing mas
ter Of the pilot boat William G. Hackensaffe (which
sailed sal from New York on the 7th Of February for
7th day after leaving New York
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MORE AppoINTMEsTs.-We publish, today,
gratifying list Of new appointments. The buster
ings and blubberlnes of the u MON do not seem 10
have either intimidaed or softened tho Adminisrn-
ton.--Aibany Epening journal.
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ROOM ron Few MoRE Wisconsin has IN area
81 81 81 800 acres, and population not exceeding
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L: +. Wales, Esq. has been appointed clerk Of
the U >. Circuit Court, At Wilmington Del, vice
Roberts, rcsigned '3ilSs4g 81
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TO INVENTORS.
WOrthingtOn q. snethen,

ESrneiiy Solicitor of he General Land Office
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW.
WASHING TON,D %. c.,
WILL promptly prosecute all applications entrrrted 10
w him, for Letters Patent from the IInifed states and
as 70 ensure speedy attention 10 any business committed
70 his care Inventors desiring the publication Of defcrp
uona Of their nyentiona accompanied with woodcrt en-
cravings are informed that they have them Inherited in
The Washington National Whg, Journal in which the
official list Of Patents In exclusively printed and which en-
Joys large country circulation.
H3-Ai letters mustbeprepald they viii not be taken
out 8tg' vi lsl n = s'.sf'
10 Answers 10 inquiries proponnded and TO legal ques
fiong VIII be made through the Weekly National Whlg
H5-Mr SNETllEN enjoys the most ample factitn In
Washington, for the immediate preparation Of the draw
ingsand models which may be necessary accompany the
cases entrusted IL his mar 90 dtf
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NOTICE TO THE LADIES AND GENTLEMEN OF
WASHINGTON, GEORGETOWN AND ALEXAN.
pLEAsURE ExcURsIoN.

AA-En- The Committee Of arrangements Of the Phi.
it84aH1I lodemic Society OF Georgetown College take
will leave Georgetown at o'clock, p m, Washington al
p M, and Alexandria at Al M, Monday, the Iih Of
Maryland and return on Wednesday, The 10th, al noon
The baltimore will pass 100 miles down one OF the most
beautiful streams in the United Sates and approaching
within full view OF Mount Vernon the resting place OF Inc
ilusrio,ls Washington his tomb will also be ri sight
This will be Of the delightful trips of ths seaso
The entire cost per passage and meals will be but o. The
COMMITTEES not having sold the prescribed number Of lick
eis inform The public that tickets will be for sale on the
boat There will be fine band Of music In attendance
H. @. CAPERTON
DIR. j. Il, MORGAN
II. II CLARK
May ll--s&m2t J. G. BRENT.
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The 81. Louis Republicans correspondent writing
from 81. Joseph, under date Of April 90, says:
up 10 this time al least three thousand emil.
grants have arrived this point en- ronte for Cali
iornia. Several companies have already departed,
md are now about one hundred miles from the from
Tier they intend remaining In camp for some days
nj Grand Island, which 10 about two hundred and
eighty miles distant. The roads from Independence,
ST. Joseph, Fort Kearny and Council Bluffs there
CONNER, and the trying times TO many will arise be-
fore ihoy succeed in reaching that point.
The same writer says that emigrnnts already In
camp win take with them upwards Of 900 head Of
stock. ~
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have Il understood that do not conti,c n,ysxlf TO
Inc details herein described, 50 long vi tho peculiar
character Of my invention bo retained Nor do
claim the mere admission Of r-hcnted or cold above
done.
Bat what do claim Is the mode OF constructing
furnaces whereby numerous streams OF air nre caused
70 pass above the fre-bars through perforated fire
brick, lump, suitable stone at the sides and font
Of such furnaces, In combination with the arrange
mont for making the products Of combustion pass
hrougl, und beyond reticuate partitions Of the sne
materials before they come In contact with the sur
faces or objects intended to be heated In The manner
and for the purposes substantially as herein Get
forth.
DESIGN. ss
I AnnAY HAssy, Troy, n. Y, Design for Stoves.
cure by Letters Patent ia the design for an A-Teht
Wood Paror Stove, MS shown and described III the
specification and drawings d, c, D, r.
ARKAasAs.--The editor OF the Holly Springs Ga
zetto writes US follows from Van Buren, In regard
the advantages this State affords enigrants. Better
go 70 Arkansaa settle on good piece Of land aud
cultivate H. then 10 go 10 California aud dig gold
Arkansas Ia the beat State for poor man 10 live
IN Ihat we have ever travelled through. There IL
sufficient good land 10 make all that 10 necessary 10
live on and not sufficient quantity In large bodies
10 justify lis being settled by wealthy planters
am spending Of The Stale In the aggregate. II 10
irne that there large bodies Of as fertile land Us
Gun be found In any other Suite which is settled and
settling by wealthy farmers bur the hardy yeomanry
Of The country viii always number two 10 one. The
lands are remarkably cheap, within the reach Of
every poor man, and l can see no good reason why
those who toiling In other States from year 10
year on rented land barely able 10 make subsist-
ence for their families do not Immediately remove
TO this Sate.n
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thereby enabling the level in every part Of the length
to correspond to the cross section OF tho save sub
siantiny as herein set forth; not intending In these
claims TO limit myself to the exact arrangements des.
cribed, but to vary the same at pleasure while |
accomplish the same ends by means substantially the
| sanc.
A. d. BoYsros, Haperhin, Mass, improvement in
machinery for Cutting Soles Of Boots and Shoes
| Patented May s, l949.
What cluim as my invention is as follows. that is
10 say, claim the combination Of four frames b. b.
Il. E. and the moving toe knife Frame for receiving
and holding and shaping blocks Of the cutting
knives, the sud frames being connected pnd oper-
ntod BY In and for the purposes above
specified.
also claim the combination OF Two sets p, a, and
sorp, q, r, 8, ofholding and shipping blocks, oper-
aied as above specified and whether used on either
OF both sides of the machine and for the purpose Of
sharpening the knife W q 10 cut right or left
SOLE OF what are termed ri .hts and lefts, all us
above set forth.
WIN MoNrcoMEnY, Rorbury, Mass improvement
In Tarring Rope Yarns. Patented May 8, lS49.
lay no CHIN to tho process Of tnrring yarns as
Is ordinarily conducted, viz that VIII the tar
Is first either heated or boiled and while so heated or
boiled the yarns passed through IT, they being nt
their entrance into the tar Mt the temperature OF the
surrounding atmosphere; but what 90 claim os
my inventions s my improvement On ne h saa pro-
yarns, previous 10 their immersion In OF passage
through the tar, and using the tar either a. the tenn
pcrature of the atmosphere surrounding II, or at
temperature Of blood heat or thereabouts, and not
one which shall materially volasize or evaporatc
its essential oil OF spirit In comparison with the evap
Grating OF the same, which takes place under the old
process above described.
RronAsp CoAp, Ksnsingion, Engiand, improve
m lsss' !" ~ S''''' - ~
do not intend 70 claim ns my invention any par
tcuIar form Of steam boiler reyerbemtory furnace,
OF water OF air heating system Of tubes, and would
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M.
stroying Weev in grain. Patented May 8, l9d9
What claim as my invention and desire to secure
by Letters Patent is the application Of the combined
action OF heat and conclusion to grain and other
seeds for the destruction OF wecv and other insects
and the eggs md larv@ thereof infesting the same
and separating other foreign matter tliercfrom, BY
means Of hollow prism heated from It's interior and
turning in trough, the prism being surrounded by
adjustable cells attached oblquely across It's sides,
the whole being arranged and operated substantially
in the manner and for the purposes herenset forth.
G. II. DoDaE, Marlborough, Mass, improvement
In apparatus for Spoolng Yarn. Patented May 8,
1919.
What claim for my invention is the arrangement
arranging Of the point nose OF the spindle with
in short distance say about ono inch or nearer II
POSSIBILITY from the yarn guide which is directly over
II, and Chat is In combination witty applying the
spindle TO its supporting rails by means Of a hinge
slide, other equivalent, that 1t either may DO in
clined or turned down out of a vertical position or
be moved or slid outwards 10 such an extent as TO
permit cup TO be placed 1t without Interference
with either the guide rail or the yarn guido. also
claim the arrangement OF the friction fetter with
respect TO the yarn guide In combination with the
so supporting il on the guide rail, by sucl, contr
vance, viz hinged arm or slide, or its equivalent
as will admit Of said fetter being moved away from
the guide, sufficiently for the purpose herein before
stated the said arrangement OF the efter with respect
10 the guide consisting in placing 1t directly In 'front.'
Rurus PowERs, Prescott, Mass, improvement in
Machinery for working Timber into Irregular Forms
Patented May 8, l9i9
Having thus described tho construction and op-
peration ofny improved apparatus for dressing ire
gulnr forms in wood what claim therein as new,
and desire to secure by Letters PATENT Is the COM
binntion of the clamp tongs I, wedge J, rock shaft
X, lever L. and inclined planes M an with the car.
rage substantianally as herein described for the
purpose q holding and firmly supporting slender
pieces while being subjected 10 the action Of the cut
ers, but releasing them while their position IL being
changed.
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BY the President OF the United States.

TN pursuance of law, l. JAMES K POLK, President OF
the United States OF America, do hereby declare and
make that public sales will be held at the under
mentioned land offices in the State OF ARKANSAS, the
periods hereinafter designated, 10 wit;
At the land Office at Helena, commencing on Monday,
the fourth day of June next for the disposal OF the pub
lie lands situated withia tue aforementioned townships
and parts of townships, viz:
North the line and of the fifth principal meridian
Sections thirteen, twenythree, wentylour, and twenty
v the ST. Francis river township three OF range
four.
Township nine, of range
Souh of the base line and of fifth principal meridian.
and thirty three, township thirteen. Of range
At the land off: Washington, commencing Mon
day. eighteenth day of June next for the disposal OF
the public lands situated within the aforementioned town.
ship, Wis
Of the base line, and of the fh principal meridiam.
Township four, OF range nineteen.
Al the land Office nj ChaHpagGole, commencing Mon
day. fourth day of June for The disposal othe pub
lie lands situated within the aforementioned townships,
viz:
South of the base line and Of the fh principal meridian
Townships eleven and fourteen, OF range seventeen.
Township eleven, Of range eighteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the OF schools, mill
The offering OF the above mentioned lands will be
mebced the days appointed and proceed IN the order in
which they advertised, with all DESPATCH
until shall have been offered and the sales thus
closed But sale shall b. kept open longer than two
weeks and private entry of any of the lands will be adj
United until after the expiration OF the TWO Yeeks.
Given under my hand at the city OF Washington, this
tw seventh day of February ammo Domin thou
sand eight hundred and forty-nine.
BY the President,
Comm ssoner of the General Land Office.
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TO PERpETUArE PEACE.

k{UBBELt'S PATENT FIRE-ARMS.-This gun loads
al the breech On the princp regards setting
nome inc charge, OF loading from the muzze the differ
ence being that the load is required pass inches
us resi-, instead OF the entire length (nay bel moist
barrel the mechanical enbodies the best scen-
uhc principles tor this purpose and enables he son TO
oao ana he the at the OF three
ana Keep the gun clean, the load always dry make
ne ana burn the powder WELL which, with the accu.
power and precision ~ ~ i''""'
gun SHOOTS either ball and buckshot or fine shot and
TseM 'or both sporting and warlike purposes
y sie made TO order either musket rifle carbine
aiu snoeRuh orm and delivered to governments in,I,vd
uas, or organized bodies of men wh6se nm,,as liz
States vi a"s Oh the United
For particulars address, post paid,
,,t VIM. w. HUBBELL
Pa,enlec, Philadelphia.
Tho subscriber hns loaded the musket q. ,
minutes ' - "hes IN sue
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TN pursuance of law l. JAMES X. POLK. Presiden, OF
the Uni,ed States OF America, do hereby declare and
make known that public sales viii be held az the under
mentioned land Office, in the State OF MISSOURI, herein
after designated, wit;
AT the land office at Springfield, commencing on Mon
Day the fourth day OF June for the disposal oil the
pnblic Lands situated within the townships
and part of townships, viz.
North Of the base h"s and Of the fh principal msri
dian.
Townships twenty-five twenty -three and twenty four, OF
range eseven.
Townships twenty-ihree and tweniy-four, of range
twelve
Io~ship twenty-five of range nineteen
fps twenty three and twenty four of range TWEEN
ty-one.
Townshi ? twenty three, of range twenty-five.
Lands appropriated by law for ri- OF schools mill
tar. other purposes, will be excluded from the sale
The Offering of the above mentioned lands will be
men:ed on the days appointed and proceed in the order
IN which they advertised with all convenient
until the whole shall have been offered, and the sale
closed. But sale shall be kept open longer
weeks and private Of of the lands will be add
mitted until ater the expiration of the weeks.
Given under my hand the city of Washington this
rwenty-seventh day OF February, Domini one
thousand eight bundled and foty-nine.
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President:
RICHARD NJ YouSG,
om mi iop ot he al and
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In pursuance of law, JAMES *. FOLK, President OF
the United States Of America do hereby declare and
known that public sales will he held at the under
mentioned land offices the State OF LOUISIANA at the
periods hereinafter designated, to wit; .
At the lard office Natchitoches commencing on Mon
day day OF June for the disposal of the
public lands situated within the aforementioned town
ships, Wis
North of the base line and of the principal meridian.
Township six, OF range four.
Township six, Orange five.
Township and eight, of range seven.
At the land tice at Opelonsas, commencing on Monday
the eighteenth day of June next Tor the disposal OF the pub
lie lands within the aforementioned township, viz:
South of the base line and east of The principal msridan
Sections thry-sx ortysx inclusive, and sections
y ftyone, and hfytwo, in township thirteen OF range
/ six.
At the land office New Orleans, mencing Mon
day. the fourth day of June Tor the disposal OF the
public lands within the underm townships and
parts of townships, viz.
South of the base line, east the principal meridian, and
4 of the Mississtppi rtpsr.
Townships and eleven, of range
Township eleven, OF range eight.
Lands appropriated by law for the Of schools militia
ry other purposes, will be excluded from the sales
The Offering of the above mentioned lands will be
menced the days appointed and proceed In the order in
which they are with all convenient
closed.
But sales shall be kept open longer than weeks
and private entry OF OF the lands will be admitted
un,il after the expiration OF the weeks
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington, this
twenty seventh day OF February, Domni thou
sand eight hundred and forty nine
JAMES X POLK.
BY the Presidents
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner OF The General Land Office.
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thar such property turned over TO qusr'smaser
the United States army, explaining when the claimant Wa,
remouned 40, reqrire IN said inst class of cases
la the production OF the evidence previously
described be dispensed with, unless the impaccabiy Of
producing 1t be clearly proved, and then the
best o,he evidence ofwhch the case is susceptible be
furnished IN lieu thereof. q. 49,.
Every claim must be accompanied by deposition of
the claimant declaring that he has vsd any
officer agent Of the United States horse horses
equipagc acconuements, mule, wagon. cart boat sleigh
harness. las the be,D in lieu OF the properly
lost any compensation for the same" and be supper
ed ii practicable, by the original valuation list made
by the appraisers Of the property at the time the
the United States service and in where The
loss alleged have occurred because the United States
failed supply transportation for the horse, and owner
was compelled by the order of his commanding officer 10
embark and leave him. provided for in @ first section
of the laws ts affidavit of the ella INFANT must in addition
the declaration above mentioned, declare shat did
in obedience the order OF his Officer leave said and
equipage and that he sold otherwise disposed of
the said horse equipage and received any com
for said horse equipage IRON what
ever"
All evidence other than the certificates of officers who
at The time of giving them, in the military
the United States, be to before Judge
justice of the peace, other person dny horzed 10
administer oatbs and which authority proof should ac
company the evidence.
GEO. w. CRAWFORD,
Secretary Of War.
APPROVED March 2s 1919.
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APPROVED March rs. 1919.
Il. TAYLOR.
Treasury DEPARTMENT


Third Auditors Office March 81, 1870
Each ella imant have the which may be allowed
on his claim remed to him direct on his signifying
wish that effect and naming the place of his residence
but il the money 10 be remitted paid other
son. power of attorney to him from the claimant duly
and authenticated, should be forwarded with the
claim.
To facilitate the requisite searches, and avoid delay in
the adjustment OF the claims, each claimant should
on his the paymaser other dbursng officer by
whom he paid tor the services of himself horse
cart, team, boat, &c. PETER HAGNER,
April5 Third Auditor
The Age, Augusta Maine; Patriot and State Gazette
Concord New Hampshire; the Boston Post, Boston, Mass
Vermont Patriot Montpelier, Vermont; Republican Her
aid, Providence, X | Hartford Times. Hartford Conn ;
True Sun, New York, N. Y; True American, Trenton
n j. P!rsburg Morning Post Pittsbnrg, Pa ware
Gazette Wilmington, Del Republican and Argus, Bal
more, Md. The Union and National l,gencer, Wash
ington D.sC; The Examiner, Richmond, Va. Raleigh
Standard Ralegh,.N c.. Soath Carolinan. Columbia g.
e.. The Georgian, Savannah GA The Foridan Tala-
hassec. Florida Mobile Register and Journal Mobile
Ala. Louisiana Courier, New Orleans, La; Texas Ban
rer Huntsville. Texas Arkansas State Democ rat Little
Rock, Ark Free Trader, Natcbez, Miss Jefersonan
Enquirer, Jefferson city, Mo Kentucky Woman, Frank
FORT Ky. Nashville Union. Nashville. Tenn; Ohio States
man, Columbus. Ohio Indiana State Sentinel lndianapo
lis, Indiana Illinois State Register Springfield, ILL., Iowa
Capitol Reporter Iowa CITY, Iowa Daily Wisconsin Nil.
wauke, Wisconsin and Free Press, Detroit, Michigan,
will give the above insertion each per week for four
weeks and lend the account, panied by printed
copy OF the ADVERTISEMENT 10 the office Of the Third Audi
tor for payment
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DR. BANNING's DODY BRACE.-Debilitated public
~ speakers pumonic dyspeptcs, weak and delicate la
dies and children, and those with weak spine and
prominent hip and shoulder, will find immediate comfort
by the application OF this perfectly easy instrument which
ports) by supporting the small of the back and lifting and
comprising the sunken abdominal organs fully
pandng the chest through the support of the Internal
gans, and correcting STOPPING form by balancing the body
It's axis and not by restraining the motions OF the should
ers.
Ladies' will be fitted by Mrs. Baldwin, p Benner's,
Pennsy lvanio avenue, 4th door from a street
The medical profession invited to call and examine.
PrrsBuRe, May Is, 1916.
We the under signed having used IN practice Ban
nings Patent Lace, for the relief Of cases of simple
iapsus uter cbeeruly testify its being the best
with fulfil all the indca reQui red
in the CASE which be required om external sup
port
A. N. MCDOWELL, NJ ID.
7. +. DALE, M ID.
JOS z. GAZZAM, M. ID.
Jan ely
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Q S0 REWARD.-Ran way from the subscriber
sW1OV Luray, Page county, Virginia, the 9Th inst,
boy named Aaron He 10 verv black, ~ Of age,
about feet or inches high, has look when
ken thick lips, and heavy tongue He had when
he lett domestic kersey rock COAT faded black color
broad brim white hat and other clothing him.
collected The above reward OF $50 will be given should
he be appre out OF the Stae and BOO in the
STATE that may get him again All reasonable charges
will BE- paid II delivered to ut Luray.
Aaron left in company with spxhty yellow boy, red
complexion, rcd hair, and spotted face; 10 tall As
Aaron but heavier made Both Of the boys good
coopen VIM. A. CHAIRMAN,
Sept, 2-H LuIay, Page county, Virginia,