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IN pursuance of law, !, ZACHARY TAYLOR,
Il President of the United States of America do
hereby declare and make known, that public sales
will be held at the aforementioned Land Offices
in the State of IOWA, at the periods hereinafter
designated, TO wit:
Al the Land Office at DUBUQUE, commencing
on Monday, the sixteenth day Of September next,
for the disposal OF the public lands situated within
the aforementioned townships and frac tonal town
ships, viz:
North Of The base line, and ,oest Of The fin principal
meridian
Fractional townships ninety seven and ninety
eight, OF range two.
Fractional townships ninety-six, ninety seven,
ninety eight and ninety mine, Of range three.
Townships ninety Elk, ninety seven, ninety eight
and ninety nine, OF range four
Townships ninety five, ninoty-sir, ninety seven,
ninety eight and ninety nine of range five.
Townships ninety three, ninety four, ninety five,
ninety-six, ninety seven, ninety eight and ninety
nine, of range six.
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knigh, crrant Ulysses again) sprung
up. who discovered means OF counter.
se,irg the charms nsed by this siren.
and even laid plot for her destruction
which she only escaped at the nome nj
Of extreme hazard, by taking the fotm
Of ,crea, when by her rapid motion,
she became Invisible
Though the Manx Fay thus escap-
ed instan, annihila,ion, n spell WA,
thrown over her, by which she was com
p,llcd, once every succeeding year, 10
resume The form Of this bird. with lhc
definite sentence iha. she must ultimate.
ly perish Ivy human hands;
"In comm"moraiiU of tlrs surorsi.
ton. on 81. Stephens day, numbers as
seuhlcd a, carly dawn, carrying long
sticks viii, which they beat the hedges
and bns|ies iilI thcy siart one Of il,cse
smart bt,lc birds, Che til wren is select.
cd as the yiciim.l which lhey then pnr-
sue with great shou,iues from bush to
bush, I'll the little creature is so tired
as 10 be taken by the hanu or knocked
down by the stick (wand) Of it. super
sitious pursucrs. II il then fixed 10 the
top OF u long pole. TO which a red hand
kerchiei is suspended Ly way of ban
ncr. and in that manner is carried round
the town"
The wren was the Augurs' fnvoritc
bird-'hc Druds' King of birds---and
the respect shown to it give such offence
TO our first Christian missionaries, that
they caused it to be haunted and killed
by the peasants--Ladies' Companion.
sIi IL well kno~o. That when h,tug. ih- mot lon Of
TIC wfea's "ings 10 rapid that they Leroine insis
1910.