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az THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES.

4 . 3 y 4,
IN pursuance Of law JAMES X POLK, President o.
the United States OF America, do hereby declare and
knewn that public sales win be held az the under
mentioned land offices in the State OF ARKANSAS at the
periods hereinafter designated, 10 wit: 9FA
Al the land Office al Helena commencing on Monday, the
fourth day OF June next for the disposal Of the public lands
situated within The aforementioned townships and parts
North Of ne base line and east Of The nth principal
meridian
Sections thirteen, twenty three, twenty four. and twenty
FIVE east Of the St Francis river In township three, OF
Township nine, Of range seven,
Sou or the base line and icest Of The mn principal
meridian.
Township four and part OF island In sections thirty.
two and ihr three n iomnslp thirteen q range one
day the eighteenth day Of June next for the disposal Of the
public lands situated within the undermenoned township,
via:
South Of he bass line and tessf Of the mn principal
q meridian &',
Township four, OF range nineteen.
Atthe land office Champaguole, commencing on Mon.
day the fourth day ofune next for the disposal Of the pub
lie lands situated within the undermentioned townships
viz; iaa4s
South offhe base line and Ussf Of The mn principal
meridian,
Townships eleven and fourteen Of range seventeen,
Township eleven, Of range eighteen.
w or oter purposes, will he excluded from the s,les
The Offering OF the above mentioned lands VIII be
the days appointed and proceed the order in
which they advertised, with all convenient dispatch
until the whole shall have been offered and the sales thus
closed, iii
private entry Of any u the ands will be admitted until
amer the expiration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand the CITY Of Washington ibis
twenty day q February ammo doni thousand
''s"' ""'''''' '"' ~ -" JAMES X, POLK.
by The PresitIent;
at,ale ataner NJ flr n q a
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nt-THE ONLY GESuINE-U a,.
VISTA RS RALsAM OF WILD CHERRY
CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC.
THE ONLY aEsuisE 1
DIR. wistar,s
BaLSiM OF TPILD CHERRY,
HAs THE
WRITTEN SIGNATURE
Ofthe sole Proprietor,
9 % A 53f II

On the outside Urapper surrounding each Bottle.
THIS Is believed to be the only article, bearing the
i title, emanating from the Doctor The virtues Of
Wild Cherry for relieving affections Of the Lungs, and that
dence Of domestic practice
Cityg Phiodeiph,a ss.-William NJ, Spear Of the CITY
fPhadephia being duly sworn assordng to law dsposes
preparing Bslsam Of Wild Cherry for affections of the
Lungs, which given to him by DR.. Wisfnr, regular
educated Physician, and that he believes Il ~ be the only
one in porsssion any psrson except the said Dr. Wsar
sworn to and subscribed before me and city seal affixed
fony.seven. JoHa SwIrr, Mayor. H.. 81
Acopy RICH, for the Basam Is secured
Absurd may appear 10 The me- Of re above under
Piled 10 the United District Court Of Pennsylvania
injunction the General Agent orlhe United States
and the British Provinces % prevent said Agent nom sell
(sad Individual claiming the rgh) OF cousf The Hon
Judge Of said Court promptly refused i tk
Performs the cure Let them not deceive YOU ,-Look
well 10 the mark ofthe genuine l W NlET4
No DR. wistars Bsisam Of Wild Cherry possibly be
the genuine wi'hou,the written signature Of WM SPAR
being the only genuine Basam ever offered 10 the public
The genuine Bssam pn up in bottles. with the words
blown in the glass each bottle bearing label The front,
with the signature of B5 WAN NJ, SPEAR.
Alberldrount TO druggists and dealers ttt@
sa AGENTS. tN
NorcH TO TINE PuBLIo.--I have this day appointed r.
W DoYTr SoNs No i3i North Second street PhiladeL
phs sole Wholesale furnishing Agents for the sony genu
Al orders for the Balssn addressed 20 them will be
!, ssEis 81. s sss
ans throughout ths United aes, Mexico West Indies and
British Provinces who are IN the practice of selling Gen.
a'P Sh ss5 81 81 MsI ss'si:: ,or i
.pr Issa,ll psrdealsrsfssd pyoies o-atk v H.a,,s
70 BE- had Of the agents, msr3-iy
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- GAH1 EDs
WORTHINGTON G.. SNETHEN,

Editor Of The National Wing,
lFoRHsaLY SOLICITOR THE GENERAL LAND oFFicS.l
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
WASHINGTON, d. G.
PRACTICES In the SUPREME COURT of the UNITED
L STATES the COURTS Of the DISTRICT and of the
neighborng Stated; w Vi
GTTES LEGAL COUNSEL r HIS CHAMBERS;
PROSECUTES CLAIMS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
AGAINST CONGRESS- on ANY or THE DE.
9s PAYMENTS OF GOVERNMENTS;
And claims for apoaons against the Republic nf MEXICO
before NE Boare Commissioners established BY The Arf
of3d Of March, 1919; Ntb
ACTS AS AGENT In procuring letters patent for Inven
lions, from the United States and from Foreign Govern
mentE: Il 5st. LIZ Y w, 4sksf, t
AND EXECUTES any business requiring the presence
or ton Of agent at the seat OF
Refer 10 the Hon HESRl JOHNSON, late Senator, and the
Hon S. w. Downs, and Hon PERHK SouLE Senator's Of
the United States from the State Of ouisIana and hs S
fors af the Unifead Sfdfes from the other STATES
n5-OFFlCE AT HIS DWELLING NO. 8, Missouri
arenle, 6efreen 3D. and Al streets. mar 2e-dstfAw
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BOOk.HINDING
PROPOSALS. FOR AMERICAN WATER
ROTTED HEMP. t$

NAVY DEPARTMENT
Bureau Of Construction, Equipment and Repair,
March !, l649.
IYNDER the Joint resolutono Of Congress- approved May
u o. leas entitled "Resolnton respecting contracts fol
hemp the Of the American navy sealed proposals
agencies at Iouisvie, Kenineky ST. Louis, Missouri
TO be forwarded BY them unopened TO this bnrean1 for de-
verng under contract for term not exceeding ye ye5rs
he 5es qualify Of insriean iodfrroned hemp, In guam.
titles 81 Nv. tons and upwards The ton TO consist q 2O
Two hundred and forty dollars per ton The proposals
be opened the 30th day of May next. The depart
aWsrdsd M delivery VIII be required sooner ihan IN. IL
day Of January, 1850. n s N itN
fhe said hemp mus, be equal IN quality TO the best Tor
will BE given 70 the The quantity required
annually VII be about 5O9 tons .a,s
free from syes and must not iose more Than sixteen el
e as @ g s s ~
such rope OF one and three foutha Of inch m cir.
taaaaa b. he or by heir dreeion NIL bear at
least 200 pounds and lis length color and other proper
esief Of dis bureau or i viii no be receyeG Il Viii Be In
specied and tested AZ he respective places Of delivery
The rssssoys asa States h certify bin
by hem according TO the contracts which may be entered
,o ninety Per cent q which bills q be rayab. within
may be agreed upon and named In the contracts;
Persons offering must state the price In words and fig
when delivered inspected tested approved and received
BY the said hemp agent and payable above specified
Of Congress- making appropriations for the naval service
approved 10Th August, i8l6 by written guaranty, signed
some official parsonage the effect that he they
derake that the bidder bidders will his their bid he
accepted into Obligation within fifteen DAYS after
the contract is submitted for seatarc with good and s
cen sreties TO furnish the supplies proposed No pro-
posal will be considered unless accompanied by such qua
ranty. as
Bonds with two approved sureties in one,ha the es
mated Of the respective contracts will be required
and ten per centum In addition will be withheld from ths
amount OF each payment to be made security
for the due and faithful performances Of the respective
tracts which will account be paid until the contracta
compiled with 10 all respects according their terms
Offers must be made IN strict conformity with the
Of this advertisement The persons offering by
ichicb nary agent they wish their bills paid IL their offer
Is accepted aud by ioith hemp nary dg ncy they wish
have contracts and bonds sent ior their sgnaure and II
they should not be within fifteen days after they
received by agents. the department will consider itself
at liberty toaccept other offers in place Of those thus
elected. Mar 5-lawtAl
nS-TIfE period for receive proposals for supplying
Hemp advertised above Is extended to the 9th ofAugust
next. may l7-lswtan6
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ny tie ID section the OF the ID March last entitled
"An provide for hn settlement Of the
public officers and others who may have received moneys
arising rom military contributions OF otherwise In Mexi
CO.. II ID enacted iiat where questions arise In respect
rfndng Of duties collected In Mexico, OF the
mission OF penalties imposed the ground that the col
lection improper the penalties wrongnlly enforced
the shall be referred for hedecislon ofthe Secretary
o,he Treasury who s hereby authorized required 20
pay under the direction Of the President Of the United
states out Of the money the treasury raised from con-
uibutions such sums as may be determined by him 70
have been improperly levied or imposrd contributions
tssmenis, or penalties" l1 i4
For the Information OF claimants under this section oihe
act notice y hereby given that this Department WI ,,n
pure that all claims shall he preaented Ia writing setune
forth The character and amount OF The contribution
ment penalty Tor which remission OF return Of dny =
claimed where, when, and wherefore The conIpusioh'
ssscrsmsnt, penalty was Imposed, and 70 whom PAID
The Application be verified by the oath Of me ciaiman
hv Inc evidence Of more dsnerested
credible Witnessed be accompanied BY ths esrhcas
az The uroper arcountnx Officer that the contribution du-
les 81 psnslfes aegedo have been improperly Q, wrong
liv levied or imposed have teen duly accounted FOR and
pad over 70 ths treasury ofthe United States BY auhor
ssd dlsoussments Or deposss -, I, .,p,rnrru ".
sp ie-3aw2w Secretary ottne treasury
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UStrro STATES patent orrrcr,

on THE PETITION OF EDWARD REYNOLDS, OF
Salem New Jersey, praying for the extension OF pa.
grant ed said Reynolds Tor Improvement In bend
ing elots for carriage wheels ior seven Year, rom
day ofJuly, ls49-
ordered that the said petition be heard al the Patent
Once the 9th day 81 July next, at i2 o'clock, and
al persons notified TO appear and show cause, "
any they have why said petition ought not to be granted
and Globe Washington city Republican and Argus Bal
timorc; Ptnnsyvanan and Keystone and Times phils
Saa, New York Post and Times, Boston Herald Provi
ence Republican and taxetfe, Portsmouth. New Hamp.
shire week for three successive weeks previous 10
the 9th day Of July next. EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner Of Patents.
Editors OF the above papers will please copy, and
send their bills the Patent oce, with paper contain.
ing this notice. may l2-2aw3w
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POUaHKEEPsIE cOLLEGIATE
4sts SrTlnnU.. tHf4.f.T

rI,IE efoe for this school Ia situated on College Il
about three. fourts Of annie from the beautiful vlagf
OF ponghkerpsle Duchess County State OF New York,
Reference is invariably had to the nature II The juvenile
mind, and constant efforts, employed 10 develop ~
powers In their natural and 10 preserve them "
their relative strength, The domestic arrangements an,
modes of instruction adapted 10 youth Of ten years Of
aye and upward AMI they instructed In such branches
may be requisite either to qualify them for com sercid
life, engineering, orlo prepare them for college
Annual expense per scholar 500 payable quarterly IN
advance This includea ali charRrsfor board. tuition
stationary, he'd and bedding, washing. room, fuel, light
and books excerpt the French and tho Spanish books
The year sdivdeJ Into two Of % weeks each The
summer term the first Wednesday In May
The winter first "Wednesday In November IL is the
purpose Of the undo rsigne not receive any youth into '
school whose moral character isnoI good XII
CHARLES BARTLETT, Principal.
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yXTE have In (and constantly receiving fresh
wv supplies) very extensive and complete assortment
Of BOOTS and SHOES, embracing almost every variety
OF quality and price, consisting In part follows, viz
Ladies' black and fancy eoored French Caters
Do do embroidered French Sandals
Do black, bronzed, and light colored Caters andsf
Caters st44 5N
Do black, do do do do Slippers
Do do and white Satin aud Kid do
Misses do and fancy Caters IalfCaiters, slippers,
Buskins
Chldren's blue, bronzed and light colored Caters and
Laced boots
Ankle Ties aud Bushins, in great variety
entlemen Dress Boots, eewed and pegged, NIL qualities
and prices
Do Patent Leather Shoes various uyles
DO Cater and Congress boots
Boys, Youths, and Children's Dancing Pumps, very
handsome. Ft t5S rs tgdE
All ofwhich will be sold on the reasonable
ap .0--law3w $ ANDREW COYLE a SON.
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SEPARATE PROPOSALS will be received u This De
- pareni until O'Clock the 25h day Of June next,
for supplying the Stationery aud executing the Printing dc
rbed IN the two schedules below The Stationery must be
ofhc best quality and the Printing In the best man
ner Samples Of tile former must accompany each Did and
specimens Of the latter will be shown bidders Al the sew
era bureaus II desired.
The suecessnl bidder Willie required give bond, with
approved suretes for the faithful lulmen Of his contract
and the Department will right orler the
iIces such times and In such quantities as Il may deem
proper and TO increase or diminish the Quantities below
stated. ~ ave.. a
Blank forms will be Furnished to bidders application
a the Department lgAtei54 lt,.a
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NEwsPApER BLusDERa. Proof-readers sometimes
occasion most ludcrons mistakes In the papers. The
John Bull relates couple ofinstances In its own en-
perience; :" About two years SINCE we represented
Mr.. Peel as having joined party Of fends,p In
Hampshire, for the purpose Of shooting 'peasanfsj'
and only last week, In a Scotch paper, we saw II
river, and sold to the inhabitants q, 3D. and lod per
potInd.n tRa s#sf
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What follows concerns the death Of Maria There's.

Of Austria.
4 AN EmpnEss LOOKING DEATH ~ TIE FAcH.-
As she sat In her chnr, she inclined her head bsck
and seemed inclined TO slumber. One Of herwome
arranged the cushions round her dying sovereign,
and asked In a whisper, Il her malesiy would COM
pose herself to sleepf mo" said the empress (rais
Ing hersel5) ~ could sleep; but death d TOO bear
and must not let him steal upon me IN that irdy
have been preparing for hi. approach these hfteen
out fear or horror" And she did 50 for she ordered
her physician to give her notice aloud when death
was at hand and she employed her parting breath In
thanking Heaven and blessing her people and her
children tI aaftt - EsH f
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wAsHIraror, peesmber Is. ls47

To DIR. A. J. ScHwARTzF, ".
Dear Sir. hereby acknowledge debt Of gra
fitudc due you, In spying that attribute my pre-
senstne of good health entirely to the use Of your in
valuable preparation Of SarsapdriHa Having been
afflicted with an Ilfammatory Rheumatic Affection
Of The knee joint which swelled 10 silch degree as
TO confine me 10 bod for many weeks, deprlyinG
me Of the entire use OF my limb, and having been
attended by the most eminent physicians, without
the lenst prospect Of recovering made use Of youl
Extract Of Snrsaparilla 10 The amount OF bottles
after which began TO use my limb and upon ils
further use had The satisfaction 10 find the disease
radicated and my general health very much impro
we'd. Two years have now elapaed md my health
still continues good. You areaf liberty 10 make ust
Of this as YOU may think proper.
t Very trrely your obedient servant,
VIM. w. STEWART
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Third ANdifor's o0fce, March 81, $50

THTTH Y fs'f7'
Each claimant have the sum which may be allowed
his claim rtmied to him direct, on his signyinE u
w,ah that effect and naming the place OF his residence
bnt u the money be RENTED paid any other per-
son. power OF attorney him from the claimant duly
executed and authenticated should be forwarded with The
claim. i7it $500
To facilitate the requisite rearches and avoid delay In
the adjustment Of the claims each claimant should name
his papers the paymaster or other sbursnf officer by
whom he was paid IN the services Of hmseL horse wag
on, carl, team, boat, &c. PETER HAGNER,
ap h-law4w Nia& Third Auditor
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THE BLACK CODE OF THE DISTRICT or COLUM.
BIA, being Complete dlRened Code OF IN the Laws al
large, generalend municipal relating to the colored popu
biz and within the limits Of the Corporations II Washing
Ton and Georreown On the Let o. November 1919 de
whole arranged according 70 ths subjects Of The laws fr.
eslyes, by Worthngton O. Snethen, Counsel Law,
lust published IN pamphlets price 90 cents For sale by
ian W-u r. TAYLOR
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The Yarmouth Register tells pretty good story
about an incorrigiblc young reprobatc, whor while
travelling In the cars from Portland was lsctred BY
an old deacon on the sin profanity. You are on
the road to perdiion," said the deacon. The young
with look that pauperizea description said, "Jisr
my did luck old feer-I bought ticket for Bruins
wickn
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,. n. cARvMn,
ARCH[I,ECT AND ENGINEER,

NO 81 NORTH sIxTA STREET, PHILADEIPnIA, ~
GIVES Drawings aid Specific atons ersci
III Dwellings, &c, and lay outline grounds for Country
Trees To give the proper effect Also, Churches opits
Prisons Wrtsrvorks GrsWorkp &c, on the isis1 and
most approved plans ntiudns heating, vsnlstfns &C
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WAsHINaroN, January 6, 1913.

To DR.. A. J. ScHwAnrzE, Jr.
Dear Sir !; I take great pleasure in stating that
about Ia months since used your Compound En-
trdc Of SdrslpariHa as remedy for General Debit
ity, under which had been laboring long time
and that few botiles restored me 10 sound health
which has continued TO The prescnftime.
Very respectfully,
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PATEsr OFFtcR, May, 1872

TN PURSUANCE ofthe act ssle gall inG and
making appropriations for such necessary objects as
have been usually included In the general appropriation
bills without authority OF law, and u fix aud provide for
certain Incidental expenses Of the departments and Offices
ofhe Government and for other purposes approved the
this Office until the 18th day Of June next for hirnshing
all the stationery list Of which Ia below and executing
this office for the year commencing the LIST day Of July
1919 and ending the both day Of June, 1850 All the ar
tces furnished, and the work TO be executed
be Of the beat quality aud In the hest manner delivered
without delay snch times and In such quantities as may
be required and 10 the satisfaction ofhe Commissioner
Bon with approved security to he given by The person
or persons contracting Specmens Of the printing and
binding may be seen al this Office. II iso be understood
by persons proposing that the Office Is 10 be at liberty TO
tnke either greater less quantity Of article than 10
specified according TO Its wants during the year,
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Every person entitled 10 The rHRl Of prtempton any
the lands within the townships and parts Of townships
above enumerated Is required TO establish the 10 the
register and receiver al the proper land
Office and make therefor practicable n
Ter seeing THIS notice and before the day appointed
commencement OF the public sale Of the lands embracing
tract chained otherwise such claim will be forfeited
il RICHARD NJ. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
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TESTIMONIALS.


4 CHARLES BARTLETT, Esq flss4 I'll NJ
The undersigned who have FIR some time hadrhilren
under your College ill, AMI who have attended
several examinations Of yor pupils take ihls opportunity
high fynur noble School With ine local
y eminenIiy beanuinl4-wiil the arrangement q the
study roorn the dormiiory play ground the Gym
nasi,mw with the comfort aud refinement Of the family 4
with the thoroughness Of lis educational proysions an,
the influences which exerted over The mnds OF the
scholars, asliglted and nregnesied BY YOU pre-
You this expression Of our grateful regards anu earn
esf wlshrs That YOU may receive, you mosf
certainly deserve The liberal patronage which You have
hitherto enjoyed !. s i. ! = ,,,,,s,.
Hackensack, tHH Ht
EDaAR THonN, Supervisor of the town Of st
Ponghkeepsie &tt #s
fe4le g -. TRowpnrbeE, Merchant, Ponghkeeps'e'
GEO VAN KLEEcK, .iS I" q {itt I" 5lE
IoHN 7. McCouN, Troy,
w tN GEoR6E v PoMERov, New York
ABA IIoIT Brooklyn II .se3 EtAi p
leRAEL HAwLBY, Metchant, New York.
HuRERr VAN WhoRNIN, Poughkespse.
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Notice Of the essablishment Of the Land
Once for the Western Land District" In
tho state Of WfsconsIn. M

IN prnsnee Of the second necon the &C Congress-
entitled A. net for changing the location q The land oi
donal land dsirics in The STATE IL approved
March "a 1872 Which provides tat For the sale q The
public lands IN the Territory 81 Wisconsin, additional
land Office aud land district hereby created comprising
all the lands not included within he district Of lands sub
which shall be called the Western Land Disfrirf d.
hereby declare and make known that the land office
created shall he Willow river 81 Croix county
In the State Of Wisconsin FN'
Given under my hand at ths city al Washington thIs
second aay % March. anuo Donin one Thousand eirhi
hundred and forty nine III JANIS POLK
BY the President. N
RIcHAHp M. Youiso, M, st t 1900
" commsionsr o. The General Land once
Mar e-lawi3w .,NtAs lN fN
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PERRIN WASHINGTON


TO UT- n, u, oIHWNHTEEp IT. M
Dear Sir. Under sense Of deep obligation Il
the virtue Of your ".Sdrsdpdrlid" In the entire res
ration Of one OF my children from General Debii
y and prosration Of the nervous system, take plea
sure In testifyng TO your Invaluable medicine; bn
seven bottles were used two years since, when The
child was restored to- and still continues in the en-
January 3, is4s. DAVID RIDGELY.
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3. DAVID RIDGELY.

Dear Sir Believing that public statement
Of my affiictlon may be Of service TO Others sim
ilarly afflicted as well as q benefit to yourself
take this means Of informing you, that about three
years ago was attacked with Hsmorrhoge Of
he Lungs which induced my friends TO despair
Of my recovery. My health continued to decline
for year. when was seized with Neuralgia and
in this place and Baltimore without the least bene-
fl, and having also nude use Of the Galranic BAL
tory without any good effect concluded to try your
ET,rdet Of Sdrsdpariua, and am happy To- say,
that after using single bottle the pains entirely left
me and have been Better ever since
Respectfully ENOCH w. SAIALLW0OD. q
To A. J. ScHwARTzE yr., january % le4a.