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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-11

\ SucErR GAMEsrER IA story is told by some
Of our returned Caioruians after this sort
A tall Sucker, after digging in the mines for n
few months, mad come TO San Francisco and was
waiting for passage home. During his stay
there he entered one of the gambling houses,
whore they We're playing the monte He eyed
the game and the gamesters for some time, with
out attracting much notice, rs he was in his MN
ing apparel, and was viewed not only rs n "coarse
customer but as inordnately vcrdant, from his
cxclamaions and appearance. At length he put
his hand in his pocket and drew forth q long
leather bag, Mt The same time oxclaimng, "Wal
now, I've worked tnrnal hard for this ere dust
Here's five thousand dollars, and Just mean to
20 back to Illinois with ten thousand or nothing
The bag was put on the table. The bet was ta
ken, and the luck was on the side of the Sucker.
His gains were weighed and pronounced all right.
All eyes We're uponhim. He was the hero OF
the hour. Putting lis hand into his pocket he
drew it forth full of half cnges There said he,
"is about 900 dollars. and III bet the amount
with any oft this ere crowd that will never gam
bic any more No one seeming disposed TO take
the bet, he with the greatest sang .trojd, put the
IN ,ncy back and left the room The game keeper
pronounced him to be the poorest customer he ev-
crhad While occ wins in this way, 500, who try
it, lose their all
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nliGrcll0ncouG.

Johnston ~ Chnrrul1i. Express .igcHtS i0r
LirngSfOn and FdrgJS Line, Ottawa, Ill,
G. Burr, Agent for Protection Insurance Compa-
ny. HargDrd--oppn-ltc the Mansion House.
George Smith, Fashionable Tdilor, opposite Cu-h-
mans store, regularly receives the fashions from
the Els,, ,nnd wlll be happy To make mp clothing Tor
nil who may favor him with their patronage. \ fl
warranted m every case. Particular attention paid
10 Cutting Ottawa, may 10, 1879
Seth c. Earl, Cnrmgc house, ,Mad sign Painter,
Pdprrcr dRi GH>icr, Ottawa, lil shop on Co
lumhus street over Palmer and Gays wagon aud
carnage akrrshop.
jacob &. Stone, SIiMc, Harness, and Trunk
manufacturer, and Carriage TRIMMER, corner OF
Canal aud Columbus streets, Ottawa mar2
A. Is. smith, FdShiOadbic TdiiOr-north SIDE oi
the Court house square, OUard, III. Fashions
regularly received Al workcXccucdln his shop
warranted. Cutting done to order
Jos. IL. Wagner, Justice oC The Peace, Office in
the northeast corner of the court house up stairs,
Oita,pa dec 7'i9
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WASHINGTON NATIONAL MoNuMESr-We learn
from the National fntelligencer that the work on
this great national cdfce, dedicated to the memo
~ Of Washington, was recommended on Monday,
the Sh, for the season, and will bo continued till
the season again closes I, is now 80 feet high.
and gives nm idea of what it il intended TO be-
when completed. A block of stone has been pre-
sented, 10 form part of this great monument. by
every state of the Union, with two exceptions.
thus showing the interest felt in this great strc'
ture bv the states as well as the people of tins
country, From both tits hoped that the contribn-
tons will be- sufficient to render its completion,
though gradual, certain, and thus prove to the
world that the American people know how to ap'
prccia.c and honor patriotism and public virtue
and add new glory to the Republic, by erecting
II memorial of their gratitude and veneraton'
which viii be unsurpassed IN the world.
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Of letters believed never to have been printed be-
fore
Iim. Cu'Jy to TIomas J.yic5Son
Sh month, 2s. 1913.
FsrrrNrCD FRIEND TnoM,s Jr:rERsoS-I have
for wear, felt at times affection towards thee with
a wish for thy salvation to wit the attainment
while this stage of time lin the natural body.J
of suitable portion of divine life for otherwise,
we know little more than the life Of nature and
therein are all N danger Of being inferior to the
beasts that perish in declining the offer Of divine
life made to every rational being. But have
long had better hopes Of thee, and have thought
particularly in our little quiet meeting Yesterday
that thee hadst been faithful (at lca>t in few
things and wish that thou mayc>t become "ru.
Ter over more and enter into the JOY of our Lord
and in hi rest and it occurred III order thereto
tina. we should become christians. for he that
hath not the spirit Of Christ i none Of hi~.' and
this knowledge is strongly n'i,ted, | think, by
divers of the apostles, who had seen and who
had particularly seen and were eve witnesses of
hi, majesty particularly in the mount, and of 9th
crs who had not that view, which however was
sufficient to perfect them and WAS to be taken
away that they mi. .ht he more cIcctually turned
To that spirit which lcadcth into all tr.th whose
power alone i able 10 reduce the spirit Of nature
n,o suitable silence and submission
WM, CANDY.
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Horse Shoeing and Farriery.

TllE subscriber bcrS leave To nnuouce to the public
that hc has opened an establishment IN Columbus
street near the Catholic Church, where the business
Of horse Nboclug and hrrcryw br conducted on the
most scientific principles II IS generally admitted
that too many ct those who practice Shocng are to-
tally igUorntu is principles, thereby producing the
numerous eases of coniractionS aud diseases at the
feet daily witnessed. II really becomes the duty Of
every ou" who values good horse, SO essential to
hi profit well his pleasure, to secure the scr,I-
COS oi q good tarrer tor 50 useful an animal
FGicsH vcGrs practical cNpcrrncc, II is hoped will
enable jh" subscriber io follow correct system .ca-
cuIat1i to prevent diseases consequent on uHsNml
snocingi and when necessary, 10 remedy the errors
of the past + TANNING
I,t1vyl Spy SiS IL
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y ru q gists ,

Walker n Hickiing. DrJiers IN Drngs, Ncd,.
clHcs, Paints, OiS, TTHislcS Patent Hedi-
ciRcs, Glqss, sc, Ottawa, Ill.,
White n Hunter, Dealers ia Drugs, NcdiriHcs
Paiaio, OTIS. PdirHi Nsdirmss, IdrnishiS DVc.
siufS,Sc second store north olhc Manslonhousc
Ottawa III.
G. L. Thompson. Dsd'rm Drugs. Patent NcR..
rincs. PInty, OliS, Furnishes, DyS-StufS, &c
Between Jly Hotel andRcldck's block
:. !. Smith. p,qlsr in D,uqy. N-iic.acs, PaiHis
Ols Dys .NTtgs sc. 81, NcwarA, Kendall coun-
". I-lmoIs.
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& G tel s

CITY Hotel, by Mrs \ DELANo, northeast cor
ncr rot the court house square. Ottawa. The house
isr,1Ihly situated the centre of the business poy-
tlpn Of the town IL has luu undergone thorough
renovation and repair. Ample Stab.ng attached.
Fox River House. hy l.. DrrAvo, on the canal.
rlpar the aqladuct. Canal packets stop regularly
at tins house.
American House. uoarthr confluence of the u
Iuoi4 and Fox River, aulncnr the bridge.
Mansion House, Ottawa, ~, by r Tu1rN, Pas
snuger. carried free - aud from the ranul pack
cts STAGES arrive and depart daily.
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Translated from the German
To the Ausiria General, liAYNtU,
n the murder Of He Hungariaa, COnHt Batyhanv
By HESRY SMITH.

Murder, Jm intentional, not TrDugh.
To h0rrid acts, stands forth The frsf Of crimes
Monster with what mean intent,
ON what hcndish purpose bent.
DIdsf thou. with dark and niurirrnus aim.
Strike ut hero chlcttans fame
Melhought thou vert soldier brave
find thee but Opp~cSsion's slave.
II.
know what may be- thy fate,
Thou man with soul degenerate,
Aposiate from soldiers faith
Why not have met him IN the field
The coward fears n soldiers death,
But warrior spirits never yield
Thy sword with martyrs blood is dyed
lgnohIc weapon Tor the brave
lie IN his death i snnciilicd
But thou shals; iil a tratOrs Grnve;
And llungary's history shall proclaim
Thy imortary OF shame
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Storage s. formar0ine.

Johnston & Charruaui. Storage 4 Commission
Urrrhlpis-Walohou-r cast side ollh bridge
Main canal, Ottawa, l,l nos -
J.. Hills, Storage, Fgrruriipg anil Cogimisg o.
Hsrciaf. ds1lcr IL NIL knis ofpoigrc, Trar's
Warehouse, No. ,. SIdc-cut Ouawu Illinois
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rrorir OF GOOD Srocr.--Nlr Benjamin Hood
Of Willstown township, Chester county, Pa, has
raised two sheep, for which he has been offered
$3.50 One oi them weighed 27i and the other
go lbs. Mr.. Kirk, OF the same township, recent
ly sold roup sheep for Sloo.--Tho two heaviest
weighed 26s and 92i pounds,
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Tho St Joseph Gazette asks for information
respecting some orphan children named Chandon
Whose parents, on their way to California, died
ut that place last summer. The eldest, named
Ca,harne, is about 10 years of nsc--Onc or two
Of the children also died. The family were from
Illinois
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Boat Building and Repairing
DIXON q CIIECuuL

ANT OtLD inSrm the boating community
Nv on the Illinois and Michigan Canal that
they have opened BOAT YARD, on
the Fox River Feeder 200 YARDS from the main ca
nal, ntOTTAWA H., where they are prepared to
do anything IN the line of hauling out aud repairing
boats, AT the shortest notice and in the best possible
manner and on reasonable terms. May 3. 1850 ON
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The Albany knickcrbockcrsays; mean
est thing man can do is to get your confidence
and then go and bctray your 'ccrcts-Such a icl-
low would dig up coffin Of his mother, and sell
her shroud for paper rags"
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WooL-Fro'u document just 70 congress "
appears ,ha; the production oiwool IN this couf'
try, during the last year, was 70,ooe0co pounds
valued at 100000.
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w VI PALMER returns thanks to the public ior
w IA" liberal pntronug" heretofore bc,towcd on
him udhnying associated himsciwith ] G. GAY,
he would state that they prepared to carry on ,hr
Carriage and Wagon Making fusincss.
IN ALI various branches Our stock Of lumber is
well scnsoucd, aud we are determined 10 make the
best work that Is made IN The country. Two-horss
wagons kept constantly ON hand Al who wish To
purchase are luytcdt to call and examine Tor them
selves before purchasing elsewhere Shop ON the
corner Of Columbus and Jefferson streets Lumber
taken III exchange for work WM PALMER,
Ounwa feb II, 'is J. G.. GAY
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Restaurant.

EdSt @dc O H' ,OuIt H0nSc Nlndre ana nrrt dOOr
10 The MdnsiOn House
N1R 7. SHARkEY bcgs to inform his friends
wi and the public that, having taken the n
hove prcmisesa fitted them up suitably for the bu-
sincss, It Is his intention to accommodate the pub
lie with refreshments at the most economical rates
Meals can alwnyshe procured on the shortest notice
at any hour OF the day Farmers and others nrriy q.
ing in town and not wishing to lose time cnr always
be Accommodated OF hand
r S.-Thc BAR Is supplied with the choices,
kinds Of liquors, ale. wines, candles. aud segars
Lunch every day from hall pastten a. NJ. till twelve
Ot,awn, sept %, lSi9.
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lts1.s> american House,
:;;;Ltn OTTAWA, lll. <Gs$ !;
&-ss;E22.sss (LpicR fepibyR Il. Torn) -Assssl..s..s

I0FnfT y TV0I'TdHH t07"mDuS Sc ,Rcdr FOJ Nirrr
fTllE subscriber respectfully informs the people ot
= ot1wa, and the travelling public generally that
u" hu- purchased the above Commodious establish
mc"t' and having undergone thorough repairs and
renovation, it Is now open Tor the accommodation OF
travellers and hoardcrs In Ni least rs good s,vlc as
any other house IN town can afford. and ON The low
csl terms. Ample ,ab,ug is attached to the cstab-
hsh~cn'. The public atr asked io giyc him trial
e~.'No Que need shun the house through fear OF
hHmG offended 10y the perfumes oiiquOr, as none is
kept about the establishment
INC0l MI Ep
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Dayton Woollen Factory.

rNliE above Factory has now been in successful
| operation Tor eight years past, and the under
signed deem It unnecessary To make any promises
or pledges for their good conduc, or ibctn hnrnans,
and would merely say, that they have good nssor,
mrnt OF ruled clothes,
Cassimsrrs Sdttinett, T,reed, Jeans, Hard Times.
Fianneis Of rarious kinds. hairis, Blankets,
and Stocking Yarn, double and h1isicd,
And will have, by the time the new clip comes of.
larger stock oi goods than they have ever before Of
icrcd and they are getting on another set of ma.
cAnery, by the middle Of May next) of the hes,
and most improved kind, which will enable them TO
turn out double the number Of yards that they have
ever done before, and they now i,cl conii,len, in
saying to wool growers, farmers, and merchants.
that their wants can be fully supplied on the most
reasonable terms, in exchange for wool or cash
CnrdiNg aNd spinning.
They will card, spin and celn, IL cents per pound
IN lots ot ~ lba or over.
Custom Cdrding al = cents per pound
They hive two sets ot Cards expressly Tor country
work, which will be fitted up In good order, aud II
wool is put up in proper condition, they will warrant
their work to give satisfaction. Persons coming
from a distance who may have to stop over night,
shall be to no expense
CLOTH DRESSING
VIII he done n, the us,n price and IN the hes, man.
ncr, md warranted TO give satisinction ns none bu,
the hes, workmen nrc employed.
Wool, Wheat, Corn, Lard and Sonp will be tn.
ken in pay for work J. g.. b. GREEN,
Dayton Factory April "a, ls5o-39.u
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a family OF Christian Indians Of the Mohawk
tribe nrc about to give concerts ol sacred music
in New York.
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Wagon Making and Blacksmithns
T.. BARNARD

AXES this method to return his thanks 20 his
j friends fer the liberal patronage which thcy
have extended to him thus tar. and ns he has ,ust
completed several important Improvements in hi al
ready extensive establishment, he hopes to gain n
sull more liberal and extensive patronage from his
lrI..n .nls md ihn ~. ~ I-r,..
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\ Fox River House, 81
Z, Ottawa, Oil.

TNlllS popular establishment continues IN iulI opc-
| ration. and is accommodations are inferior to
none IN the county Travellers will always find
the table supplied with choice gnmc, and every deli
cacy tEs country affords. \ continuance oi the IL
hcral share olpublic patronage heretofore extended
issocitrd aug &. 'lg-u
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Mr. O'Reillcv is making preparations to con
struct line of Telegraph from St, Louis to the
Pacific. lie only asks the government to establish
n lin of stockades, ot limited distance apart, all
along the route; these stoekudcs serving MS Tel.
cyraph stations This is magnificent project,
anl well worthy the considerable Of the Great
Mississippi Valley,
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CABINET ~
S.;.::ssssSW are H US se.M
AND CHAIR NIANUrACTURY.

wv MOORE has on hand aud is manufacturing
w MI kinds oifunnrc and chairs a. his shop,
on In Street, such rs card. centre, mud dining Ia.
bles bureaus bcds,eads o., all kinds, cane, lng,
mud wood seat chair. lie also keeps on hand look.
ing rlnsscs. picture frames, &c.
An work sold by him is warranted well made, and
cheap as can he bough, any where IN this country,
on short notice. and funerals attended with hearSe
free OF charge Lots in the cemetery furnished and
graves dug frequested, Ottawa, April ~, 1850.
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OTTAWA BUSINESS. DIRECTORY.
CttornrnS.

J. II. McGrcSor. IiiorDcy and Connseiior at
Lgr, OidirG. Office one door from corner o
Ia Sale and Canal -ss., directly in front of the
court house Particular attention paid TO agencies
aud collections up 9O-6u'
Champlin ~ Wallace. ~ e Chnmptn-W II
/. Wallace iftDrurVS and f0HHScii0rsG ~ LGT
Office up stairs IN the next building north OF the
Pos, Office. nov %, 10
L.. y. LELAND. ittorHcB and CouHse'i0I at Ldir
Has removed his o.lirr from RrddIck's block, to
the room formerly occupied 10y the sicr,B, ~ the
court house, now OCCUPIED IN part 10y Lorenzo lie
land mny 10
Norris 4 Fisher, Geo II Norris Geo $ Fish
crJ Attorneys al lar and IGHd igeHis, OtiI-
icI, M Wll pay particular attention to the pny-
ment of taxes IN any part 0i Illinois, purchasing
and selling real estate" investigating titles, collect.
ting demands buying aud selling military lnnd
warrants, and locating them the best idHdS Ior
soldiers Or othrrs securing pensions and all claims
against the government. Oilice IN the court thousc
April Is, 1919
NJ. T.. Uo,li>icr, iH7rpcg apd Counsellor Al
lar, ani S,iiciim m tilHrcrg-- -Ot'Glca Ill
Oli'c over the rear OF & Blrrs store, opposite
the Mansion hou'e. Jan -
Glover Il Cook, i. q Gloycr-B { Cook A.
t9rHeys and CpHg"i'orS At Lnr -OH7trd. OF
fee in Rrllicks Block, east side of the public
square. Jun 'lS-it
Henry G.. Cotton, liiornrv and CoY1Srlior at
Ertr aqi SD'icitor IN ChIHrerB--O Oiawd, Ills
Office in Rellicks block, east side of the public
square. luu u
y. ". Randall. iHorHcydi Lar-Dswcgo, Ken
hcRiIH Co.. ITS Aug 10, lSis--u
q \. ingalls,, itioraev nHd CouHSciiorat Lqlr =,
Opposite the Sherman House, CHICAGO, lLls
Particular attention pnii to Agencies and collect
ing. nIh ~. ~
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Wagons and ssn..icS

tie tncrs unscli that hc can ,u-t beat amy cs'ah-
ilshment IN the country, for neat nnd substantial
wo kmanshp. He employs none but the very lest
mechanics, and warrants the woodwork ironing
and painting, Of his wagons and bugnics to be un-
surpassed by anything el the kind IN the stats All
kinds ot islnrksmithing
Done ~ superior manner and with despatch
HORSE SHOEING,
which he had abandoned Tor while has been re-.
commenced. Having employed an excellent shoe
rr he invites those OF his friends who have hor-s to
shoe, to bnng them along for he knows he can
give sa tisiacion 20 the hardest to please
His Material Is oi the best quality IIc uses no
wood IN his wagons bat such ns Is thoroughly sea.
soncd, and none hHt the bcs, IRON
In all hl. work his prices will correspond with the
times and with his present facilities he feels conf
dent that he can do his work huud-omcr, better and
stronger and nt pricc- as iuw as cnn be done any
where IN the west. Give him n call and try hnn
Tor Yourselves.
G<rCiW p1id for seasoned wood for spokcs and
nNIrs Ottawa Apul 27 1850 -3g-tt
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Prairie House.

OitatrI and Perm an The bDfiOn IOad
NEAR >SARNtD ROCK.
Travellers will find MS good accommodations at
my house asatnny otherin the country and atpricrs
TO make It an ubrct tn stop. Excellent snbing ut-
tachcd To the establishments A. L REED,
tpl, u lSlO-iI
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New Lumber Yard.

Eundersigncd bcga to inform ihc public Gen
! rail- that he has for sale every variety of
Lunlder, Shingles, and Laih,
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jefferson and the Quaker.

Tie Boston Post furnishes the following copies
Of letters believed never to have been printed be.
fore
UJa C,,bJy t0 TLo,gds y,T.,Soy
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BY WIN. & Nj. OSMAN
Business CARDS.
j. u. I1A1IAl,I.1,.

e----,,, FURNIT URE!!. .-l
stizz----G5 CABINET FURNITURE ! -.al
TliE subscriber has Just returned from St Louis,
iwhcrc he hns made his selection oI such articles
oi Furniture AS ought TO suit this market part of
which he has now on hand
Anncty Of bureaus, centre tables, lounges stands,
.oIno new styles OF chairs, rockers ETC. etc. which
lac vii sell AT prices that must giyc satisfaction
lie kccpsH llearsc, and Is prepared to do awning
IN the line of undertaking. PETER RUSSELL.
InSailr ~, Ottawa, AMI 20 1850 -3g-f
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PAINTS. OILS. AND GLASS,
a. wagon Manuiac,o,y,

at reduced price.
Canal ST.. west OF the Public Square, Ottawa Ills
Aug2i, 1919 JOHN UOSSACE
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-27
Administrators, Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given, that will apply, by
~ petition. to the Probate court Of Hampstead
county. at the January term, Isl for an order TO
sell all the right, title. claim and interest which
the late John w. Reed, dec, had in and TO The
following real estate at the time of his death, TO wit:
The east half Of the southeast quarter of section
20; the southwest quarter Of the southwest quar-
ter OF section 81; the west half Of the southeast
quarter of section 90; also, 665 acres taken from
the north end of the north quarter of section
%, all in township 10, south Of range "a west.
containing together 1861 acres, for the purpose Of
paying the debts due against said deceased.
ELIJAH FERGUSON, Admr.
John W. Reed, dec.
Was' ington, Nov. 90, 1850. [47:3w
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-27
A FAIR CHANCE FOR
= II a. e. UL ALTON /.

ENHE subscriber wishes to sell The FARM
Il where he now resides, coutsiuing 100 Acres,
$50 Acres Of which is under good fence and in a
high state of cultivation. Situated in a dry,
healthy region. on the main road Ieading from
Little Rock to Texas, five miles south west of
Washington, and nine miles from Fulton; on
which is good Frame Dwelling House, Kitchen,
Negro Cabins, &c. Barn, Cribs and Stables arc
of good and convenient structure. 1t is one of the
most desirable country residences ia the county,
having abundance Of running water for stock;
also, well and spring water, Of the best quality,
for family Use.
will also sell Six Likely Slaves, Corn, Horses,
Cattle, Hogs, Sheep, Wagons. Farming utensils,
and q set Of Blacksmith Tools, with the Farm il
desired.
Aiso, Tract of Land in and adjacent to Bois
dare Prairie, containing $50 Acres, most OF which
is as good Lime Land the county can pro-
duce.
Also, l6n Acres of Land northeast Of, and
adjoining the town Of Washington.
All OF any part Of which can be purchased on
accommodating terms, by applying TO
L. NANCE.
sept. a, lS5o. t3m
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-27
Valuable Property for sale.

'y>HE subscribers offer for sale the following
4 property, to wit: 1920 Acres of Superior
Land, 800 Of which is in high state Of cuiva-
ton; the land differs in soil, half being Of the
black kind, the balance is Of a sandy nature, Of
hickory and oak growth. There is a very COM
Portable dwelling, with out buildings on the place,
together with excellent Gin, q c., &c. The
place Is near Washington, and is known as
remarkably healthy situation. bargain can be
had by any one wishing 20 purchase, by applica.
ton 10 ID. & V. BLOCK.
Also, for Saie.-A good, comfortable Dwell.
ling House in the town of Washington, well
situated for private residence. For terms. APP
ply to ID. & V. BLOCK.
Sept. 4, 1850.
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-27
B0agNfN LN2Sd Claims.

DY "a recent Act of Congress, Bounty Lands
ID are granted to officers and volunteers in the
military service Of the United States in the war
of 1912, or any of the Indian wars since 1870;
also to commissioned officers in the with
Mexico. In case of the decease of the officer or
soldier, the land can be obtained by the widow or
minor children.
The nndersis sned, acting as general Land Agent.
will attend promptly to procuring Bounty Land
Warrants for those entitled to them, and locating
if desired; having general knowledge of the lands
in the Red River Land District, he will be able to
make choice selections. All letters Of enquiry,
post paid, will be promptly answered, and instruc
:ions given, il desired
DANIEL E. WILLIAMS,
band Agent.
Washington, Arks Nov. 81, 1850. [47if