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Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

THs LATE SroaM -The storm Saturday Il very
destructive the western part Of M,ryland The Frederick
Examiner says the barns Of Messrs Daniel Stone and WIN.
Mring, in Carroll cunty, de- royed by lghnng.
geher with considerable quantity Of wheat The harm Of
Mr. John F. simmons, of Frederick county, wss also
destroyed The of Qucks meoasere. which was
exhibiting in F,e,erck, by ,he wind aud much
prevailed among the vstes The Some (Ps)
Herald says that the storm wss very severe 10 tha, on
carried Of &c On the premises Il Abraham Angus inc two
orchards Of ruit onely prosratsd there
hut one ef standing. The tornado crsed The Ma
ioosl Road Of Gsnsvi Maryaod, and there Il also
swept every thing in Its TIE National RoaJ has su
tered severely by ran- especially slna the side
Of Negro Mountains whe the very rocks IN The bed Of the
road were laid bare in MANY places - Baltimore Patriot.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

There were nice death. BY cholera Louis the 10
instant The aeahs at Quincy m during the week ending
the l4h instant we're 81, principally BY choen.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

Wars BLAcKBxRRiks.--lts Is an ancient Ike and fact
that all backbeies red when they are green !, tut
We yesterday some :. .backberes, perfectly ripe, but
beauiu light pea-g green color, Of luscious swsesness,
ana the bgbtes cleanes, and bsndscmet ot all The small
Hu's They were raised by Mr.. ] 3. Needbam, II Dan
.es AND have been propsgae from single plant obtained
10 ,oe state Of Maine which was no doubt accidental
vaey Oh 'ne common high bush blackberry salem Gas.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

The lightning is doing than usual Of de-.
struction this Barns in East Greenwich and Bristol
Rhode Island, and in Tewksbuy and Wesport Point
New Bedford in this State, struck and consumed dur
ing storms last Friday and Saturday Capt Seth Howards
dwelling at the head Of Acushne river, New Bed
ford was also struck but not burnt The bolt that
killed young skings Portland Friday night killed Benz
amn Rackyh, old and esteemed citizen, In the next
house He found dead in the attic whittier be had pro-
badly gone to shut the window Young Skilings was Sit
ting by open window when the bolt struck He did no,
appear at FIRST to be fatally hurt had the power Of speech
and said that bis foot felt numb and that he felt strangely all
over and Immediately after commenced re,ching as though
sick at the stomach Had cold been poured copiousy
at this moment on bis head, is improbable tha, he
would have recovered hut n the confusion no one though,
Of it. and when Dr. Sweat who for arrived il was
too late, the young man already dead.
(Springfeid Mass.) Republican.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

Col. DoNIPHAN.-This gentleman, we learn
from an authentic quarter, has declined accepting
the Office Of Commissioner Of Land Claims in Cali
fornia, rendered to him by the President We re-
greet very much that Col. DoNIPHAN should have
been constrained, by his position to have declined
SO marked token of the respect and confidence Of
the President ST LOuis ReD,xbLicnn
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

BosroN is about to send back Of the paupers import
ed from the Old Country, which, by the way she did long
ego 1884. The following extract from Savages Win
throp's Journal, vol. l, page 1853, proves the fact
''December, 1884. One Abigail Clifford widow. being
kept at the charge Of the parish Of Wsden, in Mddesex,
London by Mr. Balls ship into this county,
and being found TO be sometimes dsrace, and very bur-
densome woman, the Governor and assistants returned her
back by warrant 8 to the parish 10 the ship Rebecca
The Is refers to the date Of the month, probably December
The Providence Journal hopes the thing will be
carried out and that will be repeated often necessary
II think Of nothing better says, than the requirement
Of consular certificate for oil immigrants. This is plainly
Objectionable, and shaIbe glad better plan but
in the absence Of better one il is hoped TO this
adopted The imposition Of paupes upon the country it
considers outrage which we should repel
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

The MAINE LIoUoR LAw.--The officers Of the
law in Maine are putting the new Maine Liquor
Law into strict execution, and makes good deal
of wincing. The law cuts down both great and
small-beer and ale, as well as the spirituous
liquors and large quantity Of the former liquors,
in barrels and bottles. was seized in Portland on
Monday and confscated. This is the most severe
and summary law against the sale Of intoxicating
spirits that was ever passed Ivy any State Legisla-
ture. The Providence Journal expresses some
surprise that the law is so effectually enforced,
and says:
"This different from the effect which strong prohib-
tory laws have had in other places that scarcely understand
it. Either the respect for law is very strong Maine pub
lie sentiment very unanimous in favor of suppressing the
liquor traffic The effect Of this experiment. il shall prove
successful must be very considerable in the other New Eng
land STATES similar experiment s to be made in Ohio.
We do not why Is not likely succeed there in
Maine. No will doubt that the suppression Of the
of intoxicating drinks would be of the greatest moral
forms that the world has Such suppression by the
force Of legal enactments would be scarcely less remarkable
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

The Hopkiusville Rife" gives the following
account of shooting match between Mr.. Davis
and Mr.. Johnson:
"The two gentlemen had difficulty, athe close Of which
Johnson made remarks drogaoy to the courage Of Davis
and said he would have satisfaction in the morning. The
next day he rode the house Of Davis with hs gun lying
across his horse Davis in his porch. Some words
parsed between hem when johnson smounted placed his
in shooting position, and remarked that if Davis would
get bis rife they could take crack ihere The gun was
brought but off in the hands Of the boy who sent
after IT, Davis then remarked that If Johnson would wait
for him to reload shots should be exchanged johnson wait
ed, and the result the fall Of Davis with severe though
mortal vvound."
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By the President OF the United states.

~ pursuance oaw, MLLARD FILLMORE President OF the
United States Amenca do hereby declare andnake known
he stale OF Iowa al the periods hereinafter designated 10 VII
Al te land Office IOWA CITY, commencing on Monday the
September the disposal the public lands sit
aied Ia me ioHo~ng-named townships, va !;
NORTH of base ae and Of the mn principal meridian
Township seventy nine ,of range twenty,n
townships seventy-nine and eighty, OF range tliriy
townships seventy and eighty, uf range uiry-one.
Iowhshp seventy nine eighty, and eghy one, OF range ~
Township eighty-one ofrange thirty three.
Al the lad oee FAIRFIELD, commencing on Monday The
heentbd OF September disposal OF the public lands
within tni aforementioned townships, 10 wit;
Noti Of the base line and wes Of the mn principal meridian
Township seventy, OF range thirty.
township seventy
township seventy, OF range ihiriy-ihree. !,
AT the land Office DUBUQUE, Monday the eighteenth day
of August next wit!
small island and eigheen IN township
eighty nort The southeast quarter OF
twenty township nort o range hhe West
OF tile httlfpfinepal meridian.
Lands appropriated by law for The use OF schools miy
other purposes hose and oyerhowed lands
made unt thereby culvalon," II wc saI DC seecteu
by the State authorities before the appointed for NE
ot the public sales respectively under the act enuuea An m
lands' within their limits approved september o ioo
from locations land bdunucs
granted law OF Congress for military
United toH be permitted p he dbope-
mentioned lands provided entitled san act InaSpg a
preparations civil and diplomatic expenses OF government
&c. approved Sd March, 1851
The offering the lands will be commenced on the days apo
proceed which advertised win all
despatch whole shall have been offered and
the sales closed sale shalt be kept open longer a
me De
until AFTER the expiration OF the weeks. .
hand Washington THIS sixth day OF
May, Domni thousand eight hundred and my one
MILLARD FILLMORE
BY the President
}. BuTrERrHLD,
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IN the petition OF Richard Inlay of Philadelphia
granted TO him 2ist sep
1887 in the mode Of supporting bodies
cars Sc from the expiration Of said
2st day september, le5l
said petition be heard the Patent Once on
1885, IL O'clock and all
appear and show they have
why said petition ought TO be granted.
required file in the Patent
Office their objections, specifically set forth IN writing at least
before oheang All testimony filed by either
said hearing be taken and transmitted
with of the office, which will be furnished
application.
orderd also, this notice be published in the nteigenee
Republic Unon Washington D. g.; Daily Rec Boston, Mas
tribune York. Albany Register, Albany New
Journal Providence Rhode isinnd and Penn
syyana Inquirer Pennsylvania, week
previous to The sl day Of september next
Y THOS. EWBANK,
Commissioner of PatcnE.
the papers will please and send their
bills Once, with paper containing this noice
June l3-law3w
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Distant may forward sonsy by letter the
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ioSb.
Sealed and delivered in presence Of
Two witnesses.
Mar W-dt3i kwtSep3i

DERTH ANIBOY sENfINARY.-This institution, a1ording a
thorough training college business together with
music, will commence Its
twenty eighth session on Wednesday May H.
building and commodous, and It's internal arrange
promote comfort OF the pupils and encour-
age habits OF neatness al system. .
Pleasant retirement proverbia healthnnes he
and bathing valuable philosophical
apparatus reading with library and perodi
and gymnasium, provided win reference 10
physical aning The minor advantages OF
institution. Ii
advantages of early devotion to his
experiences pledges his most untrng enofe 70
all that enlightened Christian parent cowa
Terms s7s per board and tuition with
use Of books for English studies
Fyon the Faculty ef the College Of Ns,o jersey.
Having had opportunity talents literary and
well prudence and exemplary moral
Woodbridge while he student IN ms
college, found students prepared by him or
college taught with pleasure recommend hm a
potency and fidelity giving nucpon ana
IN forming committed 10 his care parents
and guardians may have full confidence.
JAMES CARNAHAN, President
John MACLEAN, Vice President and Prof Of Greek
STEPHEN ALEXANDER, Prof ofMah and Astronomy.
CoLLEes y NKw JrRssr April i, ls5l
Jo.eph Henry, LII D., Smithsonian Institute, y. O.
Rev James W. Alexander, d. d., Princeton, New Jersey
Nicholas Murray ID. d. s.
Rev David Magic, ID. n EIsabethtown, New Jersey
further particulars with add'nona e"
"'"'"'' "'' 'ee''"'''' "p' " 4. q. WOODBRIDGE,
An n-aiw Perth Amboy, New Jersey.
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SUPERIOR Daguerreotypcs.- .-Fir.t Premium III. II

SUPERIOR Daguerreoty !-First Premium !-J IL.
WHlTEHURST extended the field of his
more ground than dasueneoJpist In The country His galleries
between An and 9th
No. 207 BALTIMORE Baltimore broadway and Leonard
street, New York. No. II Main street. Rchmond Sycamore
street. Petersburg; Main street, Norfolk and Main street, Lynch
burg, Virginia.
His beautiful aud highly finished electro daguereoypes
extraordinary improvemen nsuing ahial and highly finished
lkenesses few seconds.
The -tary ground invented by H. Whehurt gives
airy and living appearance TO the picture.
Wtehurss establishments distribute than thirty thou
sand pictures annually and have given This
certainly atieng the superiority OF his kenesses
H. w calls the the generally his elegantly
furnished gallery and fuckers where
exhibition OF pictures will be given.
Notwithstanding competition In daguerreoype the
Fair Maryland Institute, he awarded the frat
medal by the judges.
Lkeneses ofeve description copied, and morem
attended TO. Nov 2S-dly
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WILLIAM AOisNER,
RNEY AT LAW,
Lancaster, Grant county, WISCONSIN,

(LArE TAUourER COUNTY, vA.,)
lTILl tie Dane,
the federal and supreme courts at Medison lie win give
chase, redemption and payment
resident landhoders of the state.
Hon. w. s. foote, 3 scnate Hon James NJ Mason
u lnmsn Homer, Wanenon, Va; Messrs Knox
law New York Professor W E. Uorner
Lapey, Messrs s. w. Welsh, Philadelphia
b. Crockett John A. Kasson at law ST LOUIS
Missouri Ap l9-lswly
sTROLOGY.-rhe celebrated Or C. w. RoBACK, professor
IL OF aoogy astronomy phrenology and geomancy combined
with Sweden Office No. u Locust Pha
depbia, the He has
heads Europe and enjoys higher
astroloeer than living Natves cacu
according geomancyadics 3d. gentlemen Persons
their nayes drawn by sending the
their birth All letters containing The above fee VIII
immediate attention, and na,viues of the world
durable paper and he Is make
coniaon Of the following topcsi Courtshp
raee power redeem gwen
all hazard and for recovery
property lottery tickets
United the fun satisfaction
10000 been dunng
while will purpose,
person, mail persons
through the post oce DIR. Roback
500 l0oe letters monthly, and has missed
win reigiousy attended
ucular ohce and state For particulars
call the office Of the Unen, and get astrological almanac
gratis. - $500.
II Locust street, above Eighth Philadelphia.
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FORM No. 4.

STATE
CousrYor
hereby certify, that this day Of ---, in TIE year
personally before insert the the nit
n and there insert the Of the oarranfee and the said
[hee insert the of nes being well known duly
his oath declared he well knew
thar he
described who executed within
attorney and his testimony satisfactory evidence of that
acknowledged the said power to be his and deed
Omeer' Signature
Ap l2-iaw6w
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ELEMIsH HOUSE LINENS.

lust received Of these heavy duraoc
and cheap goods a. o. and lo4 dice, diaper and dasks
Also, OF the manuaory, %, 1874, llA VA and ~
hecn, which will be found the heaviest goods OF ne KIND eyer
in this and assortment OF German pillow ana
be urged against all OF
above articles will he durability Prices very low
CIAGErT h DoDSoN,
Dealers in All kinds OF carpets, matnp-, oil cloths rugs ma
materials furnishing goods generally one hoof
Of the Of and rennsyvana avenue
June6
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IN petition Charles Hanson, OF England praying
the granted Benjamin Taham, Jr,
H. D. latham, assgnees OF The snd Hansons on the 2
making tubes of lead,
years expiration of said patent, which takes
place on the 3is day sf August, e5l-
be heard Patent ONCE
OF August ls5 at l2 o'clock, and all
show cause any hey nave
said ought 10 be granted
required
forth writing least twenty
hearing All testimony filed by either
transmitted in
rules of the oce which VIII be furnished on
picauon. -. -,
Ordered also be published in the ntei.encer
Republic Uion Washington ID. CT Daily Bee, Boston Mns
Tribune Inquirer, Phadel
phia Albany Register, Albany New York.
three successive weeks previous TO the 18Th day
gust next 49,. ,,,,,,,,-
OF Patents.
above will please and send their
ONCE, with containing this notice
ItppI al awlw
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NUMEROUS applications having been made
~ formation relation 10 the IN whics land warrants
the
thereto have been prepared,
There three modes by which these
Il person
I'd ny the warranlee through tbs agency OF this office
3d. BY agent attorney.
the h second mode adopted application
in writing, pecDng district county in
which the location desired Affidavit
according 10 the following iorn No i.
Where the third mode is adopted attorney
produeed executed by the the
according TO the following which
be Acknowledged be-
authorized take the acknowledgment Deeds according
No or L.
Ia al the will be transmitted land
where tho location made unless special directions
be given.
!, BUTTERFIEI,D Commissioner
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IN petition of Nathaniel Adams, of Cornwall, pray
ing patent granted him
machine for moulding and pressing bck
from the xnon OF said PATENT which takes place on The 9Th
of September, ISL
petition be heard Patent Office
Tuesday, day September 1851, ~ O'Clock,
appear show cause, have
why said petition ought 10 be granted.
opposing the Patent
Office their objections specifically forth in writing at least
before td day of hearing All testimony filed by either party
hearing be taken and transmitted
the office, which will be furnished up
pication.
oeed also that this notice be published in the National Ine
Republic and Union, Washington d. c. Daily Bee, Bos
ton, Tribune New Albany Register Albany,
Providence Journal Providence Rhode Island
Inquirer, Philadelphia Pennsylvania week
weeks previous the ID day Of
II. G. WEIGHTMAN,
Acting Commissioner of Patents.
Editors OF papers will please copy and send their
bills the Patent Office, with containing this notice.
June a. law3w - --.-L
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AGENCY, Wnshington.-Tbe undersigned late Of the in
spection OF ohice Department.
generally the
particularly with the that his removal from Office
character he has for
department honesty capacity fidelity,
Office OF parties, hearty
c sustain him therein
business Of nature, the
win be thankfully received and promptly
JAMES OWNER Agent,
Jul o PvetO
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BUITEHfItLD, -.
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-. .EMprIoN CLAIMANTS.

NOTICE TO PRE- -EMPrIoN CLAIMANTS.
Every entitled the right 10 any OF The lands
within townships townships above enumerated
required establish satisfaction OF the register ana
office and make payment therefor
practicable after seeing this notice. and before the day appointed
the public sale the lands embracing e
claimed otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
j. BUTTERFlELD,
l3-lawl3w General Land Office.
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MOSES l.. IsOIT,
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW

CoUSsELioR LAW,
San Francisco, California.
REysREscrs s. W. Inge, C., Alabama; John Taylor,
esq., Mobile, Alabama; Messrs Rhodes. Wight Co.. New Or
leans Louisiana Henry 8 Clark, Tarboo North Carolina
w NJ. Gwn NJ c. California; Ben X True New York
ci j. Heaey Boston, Massachusetts, A. r. Hatch,
New Hampshire. ... May 7-2awly
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NOTICE ts given that all accounts remaining
unsettled upon Of the late firm of p " Hooh Goa
together be made up 70 the th
either or otherwise The
which effect the ist OF February
should
June 24-swi HooE, BROTHER, CO.
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Ew III a.;;Ea :ss EsI,s.iISsg

A NEW Route to PttsburE. via the Baltimore. sus-
guehanna Pennsyirdnia Through to Ptsbg
% train Of will leave Calvert station daily
Washington and Baltimore ~,
connecting with the fast line AT Mddletown 1t l.
rving Harrisburg at "A, p, m, 10 dinner
uH Harrisburg y arriving
p point passengers have the option Of
Johnstown, thence by packet boats
stages Holilaysburg Psbnrg.
be sold the following by this To vii
York. Wriphvie Columbia Marietta MddletowD, Harrisburg,
Mlersiown Peysvle, Lewsown McVeystown Hunt
ngdoD, Hollduysbur and Pisbug.
This also with the Cumberland valley railroad,
passes through Carlisle, shppensbug Chamhersbnrg and
this road
Washington OF
of the Will bo at The
Ohio Railroad Company the arrival OF
a which Will be
carried free of charge TO Calvert station -. -
ROBERT STEWART,
Oct I-du ..... Ticket Agent
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aN the petition Daniels, ofWoodsock Vermont prny
ing Of patent granted TO him October
improvement shearng machines, seven years
expiration OF said patent which takes place on he h
Law o October, A, ID. le5i--
il petition the Patent Office
Monday September 1851 u O'Clock, and
show they have,
why said petition ought not 10 be granted.
the required file In the Patent
Once their specifically forth writing, least
hearing All testimony filed by either
be be taken and transmitted
OF The Office which will be furnished
o application.
Ordered published in the Intelgencer,
Republic union Washington D. C Daily Bee Boston, Massa-
Vermont Journal Windsor Vermont Providence Jour
nal Providence r. u Tribune, New Yorki and the Albany
New York, week Tor three successive
weeks previous the 18th day Of September next
Commissioner OF Patents,
g. Of papers will please and send their
bills Patent Office, with containing TINS nouce
Iunall InNlu
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THE Gold ippers The Days We Live In
future historical novel author Of "Whitefdsrss
Harmony Of Propbeeyi by the Rev. Doctor Keith. 80
May ~ FRANCk TAYLOR.
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June s-3taw3w
PRACTICAL Remarks General Courts Martial by
Major Kennedy, Judge advocate general Bombay army vol
On the Practice and Forms by Major
DAguiar; vol. Dublin.
on Military Law and 'ne ne Pr0SSeanss Of by Capt
Misry Flossns; by General Napier vol
ON Martial Military Punhment; by Major Adye
Ya l ne an and Of In
quiy BY "a Field ofhceIin vol Dublin h ,o,.
Warrants Regulations the Army Matters OF
Prendegast applying Officers of the Army
Also the Ham, oBaen, Macombe, and Others
June "a FRANCK TAYLOR
no OWNERS In Te.as.-A gentleman Virginia.
who is good and wys desires to m remove 70 TEXAS
lands country, with view TO bring them into
He has family capital, engaging
agriculture testimonials of
S 10 snaSs hm TO s@sson
of h m a"nremnt ean be the
advertiser andsei suitable responses BY AddfesSs ESs
General agent and collector, Richmond, Virginia.
STArrMERING CURED.-Dr Comstock's vocal gymnasium,
- m the OF snmmering and other defective articulation,
pupils This institution has been in successful operation
Than All letters shocd be post paid and dTes,edto
ss Mulberry street, Philadelphia
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Published by A. Comstock, NJ. D., Philadelphia.
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All orders should be accompanied win, s cash and
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{ Warrdntee's Signature ]
FORM No 3.



On this day Of, in the year -, personally ap
here acknowledged
power attorney deed and cey that well
the and that
person described within power
ecuted the
Officers Signature.l