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BeIrrsH fRoN-A few days since 500 tons OF
British railroad iron were brought 10 Cairo, on the
Ohio river, by way Of New Orleans. This iron
it is stated. is for The use of the Ohio and Pensy
vana Railroad Company, and is to be delivered a
long The line Of Improvement westward. This is
only one. among great number of instances show
inc the effect which The present low tariff on for,
sgn iron, in connection with the low wages paid
to the pauper Iaborers of England. has in Causing
the importation of The English article and lis con-
sumption in this country. in preference to The do
nestle manufacture. Bat this example of the sys-
tenn called free trade" is more remarkable, mas
much as the iron in question was brought 10 bTiid
Pennsy lyania road. 1t certainly looks like "car-
rying coal to Newcastle" 10 bring foreign iron 10
construct road or any thing else in common
wealth whose mines contain enough, and mare Than
enough, to supply the wants OF Ihe world tor an
indefinite Succession of years. Alas for the naiu-
raj wealth of State, and The happiness OF lis labo-
ring people, when the laws invite and enable an a.
lien rival to rxcude them from even the home mar
ket-,North american.
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O., The Harrisonbmg Republican states
that the last County Court of Rockingham
appropriated 500 for a half length Portrait
of the late Judge SMITH, to be suspended
in the Court House. They also appropria-
ted the sum of $500 for the construction of
Bridge across the North River near
Port Republic.
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~M.RYLAnp--I'he ful! vote on the adoption OF
the new Constitution was For adoption q sos
against rs, 06G--majory 1929.
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CHOLERA IN JAMaIcA-Late Intelligence from
the Island If Jamaica states that The ravages OF
cholera in that Island had been dreadfnlly fatal
In The parish Of St. John. place called the Sc Adj
miral's Pen" had been surrendered 10 the orphans,
of whom there were three hundred who had been
beref Of their parents by the awful epidemic. 1t
prevailed with more or less severity in all parts OF
The Island. Ia Treawny it was said 10 have
swept Of all classes.-R Dispatch.
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AZ The Baltimore Clipper, commenting upon
the recent Mormon ouirages at Mdckinac, Mich-
GAM says
Under the perfect liberation ofreligious opinions
which is guaranteed by our free system of govern
ment, TIE Morm0ns have increased probably TO
their hundreds Of thousands, and might continue 10
propagate their peculiar faith 10 the end Il time un
disturbed were they 10 be ohedient to law and or
der bu', from proceedings On their island in Mich
igan, il seems they are not content with poacea-
bic mode of converting persons 10 their faith, but
use force and take life when resisted. Their lead
er, Strang, who calls himself King, has been ar
rested for violations Of law and bis followers have
recently commilted an unprovoked and prcmedia-
ted murder 1t can hardly be expected that the
citizens of Michigan will continue 10 tolerate this
gang of desperadIcs in their State; and we there
fore anticipate that stringent measures will be Ia
ken for their expulsion.
King Strang resided for some time in Baltimore,
and succeeded in making few proseIytes. From
one of his disciples we heard that he possessed the
miraculos power of restoring sight, cnring diseas
es, &c. and that he had the original Book Of Nor
mon in the Hebrew Egyptian character. Some
Ballimoreans were silly enough TO follow this i'm
nos,or To Beaver Island, where he has erected his
new kingdom as the legitimate successor Of Ju
seph Smith but he is now in the hands Of The law,
his reign may be of short duratiOn and It's close in
glorious. lie stands chance to find his way 10
The neniteniary, whilst some Of his followers seem
resolved 10 merit swing from She gal!ows.
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o. The cholera is prevailing to some extent al
various places in the West,
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CoysuI.'s FEEs.-The American Consular rec;
at London,fo he first six months of the year 1901
were, i, is said, S32, 1000.
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EDITORIAL MATTER.-The Petersburg
InteIHgencer Of Saturday says Editors are
now as hard up for editorial matter as GER
tain Western editor once was for horse feed.
This editor advertised that, if his subscri-
bers did not send him some oats, he should
be compelled to feed his horse on exchange
papers.
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o. The infant son Of Hon. Henry a. Wise died
in Washington On the l4th instant.
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Newark Academy.

BY late reorganization of this department OF
Delaware College, the Boardof Trusteeshaye taken
measures to place ii upon a new and improved
foundation, and to endow il with advantages pos-
sessed by few similar institutions in the country
The Academy, heretofore merged in the College.
and ofcourse subjected to all the evils which have
been found to attend the amalgamation Of the two
departments in the same building, and under tha
same government, now enjoys the privilege OF a
separate establishment, without losing those which
resutfrom its relation to the College proper
A large and elegant edifce, with all the neces-
sary fixtures of a complete boarding establishment
has been erected and rnished, in which the stu =
dents of the Academy board, under the immediate
charge of the Principal and his Assistants and all
| its exercises conducted on system oflts own>
uninterrupted by the interests or operations OF tho
other department. The furniture OF the study
rooms and dormitories has been chosen with pecu-
liar reference and Tor studys
and no expense has been spared in providing the
apparatus necessary to render the means ofnstruc-
tion complete; giving to Newark Academy iacil-
ties for privGt study and comfortable accommoda-
ton of students, fully equal to those afforded by
many of our colleges
From itsintmate relationt TO the College students
of the Academy enjoy many advantages. not gen.
| orally obtained at institutions of this kind Those
who wish to pursue some particular branch which
falls more properly within the College course may
be admitted to recite in any OF the College ciasses.
Students also of proper age and discretion, by re-
commendation of the Principal, and permission OF
the Faculty, may enjoy the use OF the College Li-
brary without additional charge. Admission also
NAV be had to the Lectures and such other privi-
leges of the College as can be prohtably enjoyed
| by academical students
The charge for Boarding, Washing, Fuel, Light
&C., with tuition in English, Latin, and Greek, iE
| seventy dollars for the Summer Session, and sev
| enty five for the Winter Session The only extras
are one dollar per session for incidental expenses,
| and fee of eight dollars for Modern Languages
and a fee of five dollars for Drawing, from those
who enter these classes. The sessions and vaca-
tions of the Preparatory Department are the same
| as those of the College.
Rev. MATTHEW MEIGS, A. M,
| President of Delaware College.
NEWARK, Delaware. sept 10
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ooAsr suRvEY cHARTs.

TNHE FOLLOWING CHARTS have been pub
IL lished under act of Congress, at the Coast Sur
uey Office and for sale by agents In the prlncl-
pal ports of the United States:
New York Bay and Harbor, and its Environs, in
six sheets, complete; scale about two inches and
one tenth to a mile. Price 25 cents per sheet
Delaware Bay and River, in three sheets. Price
40 cents per sheet.
New York Bay and Harbor, and its Environs,
one sheet. Price rs cents.
The Western Coast of the United States from
Monterey to the mouth of the Columbia River, three
Sheets at 20 cents per sheet
Cat and Ship Island Harbors. Price % cents per
sheet.
The charts of the following small Harbors and
Harbors of Refuge, are sold at 10 cents per copy,
viz:
Harbor of New Bedford, Fishers bland Sound,
Harbor of Annapolis and the Severn River, Harbor
of New Haven, Little Egg Harbor, Harbors OF
Holiness Hole and TarPaulin Cove Haroor Of oys-
ter Bay or Syopet Harbor of New Lonton, Harbors
of Black Rock and bridgeport, Harbqr OF Edgar
town, Harbor of Sheffield and Cawkin's Islands,
Nantucket Harbor, Harbors of Captains Islands,
East and West Huntington Bay, Mouth OF Chester
River, Hyannis Harbor, Pasquotank River.
The following sketches may be had gratultous,
on application to agents and at the Coast Sur
vey office, viz Survey of the New South Shoal,
Nantucket with the new shoals lately discovered ;
Hatteras Cove, Hatteras Inlet, Bulls Bay Seacoast
of Delaware and Maryland, &C.; Cape Carnaveral
Shoals, ST. Andrews Shoals, Beaufort Harbor, &c.
! The above Charts contain sailing directions,
views OF the land, ana OF lBntnouscs, dhq ranges
By direction of the Treasury Department, the
disbursng officer of the Coast Survey is authorized
to sell The charts at the tohoesale price TO prisons a-
pluing for number of not less than ten Of set, the
payment 10 be made TO him IN cash." :"
| According to the above authority, the under
signed is ready to sell the charts Undated at
discount of twenty per cent. from the prices above
stated on application to him, in person, or by let
! ter (under cover to the Secretary OF the Trea-
sury) at the Coast Survey office
''' SAMUEL HHIN,
Mar 2l-ti Disbursng Agent, Coast Survey.
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nv ,ne President of the United states.

I'm pursuance of law, /, WILLARD FILLMORE,
Il President of the United States of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sales
will be held at the aforementioned land othces IN
the State of FLORIDA, at the periods hereinafter
designated, to wit:
AT the land office at ST. AUGUSTINE, COM
mencing on Monday the twenty fourth day OF
November next, for the disposal OF the public lands
situated within the following named townships ana
parts OF townships, VIZ:
South Of Lhe base line and east Of the principal neri
dian.
Townships fifteen, (except sections five and six,
sixteen, seventeen, Except section thirty one }
and eighteen, fractional townships nineteen and
twenty, township twenty one, fractional township
TWENTY-FIVE, and townships twenty eight and
twenty nine of range twenty five.
Townships sixteen. (except sections one, two,
eleven and twelve,) seventeen and eighteen, lex
cept sections three four fve six, seven, and egh-
teen.O fractional townships nineteen, twenty, and
twenty. one and townships twenty eight and TWEEN
ty-nine, ofrange twenty six
Townships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, and
twenty, Except sections twenty seven to twenty
ninc and thirty one to thirty four,) and section
one in township twcnty-one, oil range twenty
seven.
Township seventeen, Except sections iour ano
fve,) of range twenty EIGHT.
Fractional township seventeen, west OF ST. John
river, Except sections five, six, thirty-h anc
thirty-six,) and township eighteen, Except sec
tions one to three, eleven 10 fifteen, twenty-five te
twenty-six, and thirty five and thirty six,) o.
range twenty nine.
Fractional townships thirteen and fourteen, o
range thirty-two.
Fractional townships fifteen and sixteen, of rang
thirty-three.
Fractional townships sixteen and eighteen, anC
townships nineteen and twenty, of range thirty
four.
Fractional townships eighteen, nineteen, ant
twenty, of range thirty i've
Sections three, ten, fourteen, fifteen, twenty
three twenty six, thirty five, and thirty-six, IL
township thirty five, of range forty,
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BY the President of tho United States.

IN pursuance of the act of Congress entitled can
Il act TO authorize the President of the United
States TO sell the reserved mineral lands in the
States of Illinois and Arkansas and Territories of
Wisconsin and Iowa, supposed to contain lead
ore'' approved llth July, 1916, /, MlLLARD
FILLMORE, 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 States of Illinois and Wiscon-
sim at the periods hereinafter designated to wit
At the Land Office at MINERAL POINT, WIS
CONSIN commencing on Monday, the third day
of November next for the disposal of the following
tracts containing lead mines, which were withheld
from the public sale of the Oath OF May lS47, or
dered by the Presidents proclamation OF the 10th
November, 1916, viz
North of the base line and east Of the fourth principal
meridian.
The cast half of the southwest quarter OF section
nine the northwest quarter of nineteen; and the
east half of the northeast quarter of twenty one, in
township one, of range one.
The cast half, the east half of the northwest quar-
ter and the east half of the southwest quarter o
section two; the southwest quarter of the northeast
quarter Of seven the southeast quarter of the south
east quarter of section twelve, and the southeas
quarter of thirty two, in township one; the south
quarter of the southeast quarter of twenty FIVE
and the cast half of the northeast quarter of thirty
six in township two and the west half OF the south
west quarter Of twenty four, in township fve o
| range two.
The east half and northwest quarter of the north
west quarter of section twenty zone, the southeas
quarter Of the southeast quarter of twenty five; th
| south half of the southwest quarter of thirty; th
! southwest quarter of the northwest quarter, ant
the northeast Of the northwest quarter, Of thirty
one and the east half of the northeast quarter,
the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter, o
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SPLENDID SCHEMES OF THE
VIRGINIA MONONGALIA LOTTERIES,
For October, 1851.
]. w. MAURY s. CO.. MANAGERS.

Class No. IA, to be drawn at Alexandria, Va,
Saturday, October IL, 1851.
rs Number Lottery-l3 Drawn Ballots.
PRIZES; IS OoG$ $5OoOo' oGs S26'OoO "a Ssd $1,000
10 of $4,000, 90 of $4,000,
30 of s ,000 80 of $4,000,
200 of $780, &c.
Whole tickets S Sl5-Halves 81 50-Quarters 5 rs,
Eighths 81 ST..
Class No $50, to be drawn at Alexandria, Va,
Saturday, October Is, 1851.
rs Number Lottery-l4 Drawn Ballots.
PRIZES: S33,175, $4,000, $4,000,
$4,000, $4,000, $4,000 $2,432,
10 of Is 500, 10 of 8 900,
&C. sc. &c.
Tickets $lO-Halves S5-Quarters So so.
Class L. 10 be drawn at Alexandra, Va. on Satur-
day. October 25, 1851.
7S Number Lottery-l2 Drawn Ballots
PRIZES: $4,000, $4,000, $4,000,
$4,000 $1,000, $685.,
2l4 of j. 500, sc.
Whole Tickets only $20-Halves $lO-Quarters
$5-Eighths So 80.
Orders for Tickets and Shares and Certificates OF
Packages in the above Splendid Lotteries will re-
ceive the most prompt attention, and an official ac
count of each drawing sent Immediately after 1t is
over, to all who order from us.
Address: J. & G. MAURY, agents,
Sent 90 Alexandria, Va.
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TO THE PUBLIC.

TO THE PUBLIC.
The tracts embraced in the above proclamation
of the President comprise all the residue of the
lead mines yet to be brought into market south
of the Wisconsin river. They cover those mines
particularly the portion situated in Iinois) work
ed under former leases from the Government which
had not expired at the date of the sale of the ada
cent mines and therefore possess the advantage of
being prepared for immediate operations, without
incurring the increased expenses incidental to
opening new mines, and most of them are believed
to be very productive. They all more or less
conveniently situated in reference to the navigable
rivers and other cheap smeans of transportation OF
their products to St. Louis and in the midst Of
country yielding abundantly all the agricultural
products of the latitude in which they are located
J. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
May 2-1awl3w
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NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS.

Every person entitled to the right of pre-emp-
ton to any of the lands within the townships and
parts of townships above enumerated is required
to establish the to the satisfaction OF the re-
gister and receiver OF the proper land office, and
make payment therefor as soon as practicable after
seeing THIS notice, and before the day appointed for
the commencement of the public sale of lands en-
bracing the tract claimed otherwise such claim
will be forfeited. j. BUTTERtIELD,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
July 29-1awl3w
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nounce with tolerable correctness, in short
time as possible, are also provided for.
Systematic instruction will be given in Elocu-
ton by lectures and otherwise; and frequent
cises in Defamation andin English Composition be
required ofall thestudentsc connected with the In
stitution.
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NTANTED.-By Lady every way competent
wv to teach Music on the Piano Forte and
Guitar, a situation in some Seminary south or
west, though the eformer would be preferred. She
has much experience in her profession, having
been employedin several of the most respectable
Seminaries. The most unquestionable references
given as to character and capacity.
Any communication addressed, post paid, to o.
p, Washington city post-office, will be promptly
attended to. Sept. gu
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OFFERS his sprofessionalservicesin the Supreme
" Court ofthe United States, the CIRCUIT and Or
nhan, courts for the District Of Columbia, claims
before the Courtof ofCommissionersunderou f our treaty
with Mexico, and in claims upon the Treasury.
Office corner ofF and 9Th streets, opposite west end
of Patent Office square; entrancefrom east aide Of
9Th street. Sept. l9-tf
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TVHE "NILE BOAT" or Glympses of the Land
IL of Egypt, by w. H. Bartlett.
The LiteretuTc and Literary men of Great Bri-
tain and Ireland, by A. Mills, autaor OF Lectures
TAYLOR & MAURY,
Septs Booksellers, near 9.h ct
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HUGGINS, HALL Il DIUDD,
Attorueys and councillors mt Law,

Attorneys ana mt LnW,
SAN FRANcIsco, CALIFoRNrA,
Office oper Bolton, Barron & Co., Merchat street,
Practice in the several courts of the Stlte and of
the United States. Special attention giten to &c
curing and collecting debts, the prosecution of
claims against the General Government, and the
and confirmation of land titles.
II. II. HUGGINS, of Connecticut.
J. b. HALL. Of Maryland
H. CLAY MUDD, of WasRn City.
REFER TO
Hon. Thos. Corwin, Secr'y of the Treasury.
Hon. John j. Crittenden, Atty Gen'l Df u S.
His Excellency Thomas FL. Seymour, Governor
of Connecticut.
Messrs. Rowland & Aspinwall,
Beers & Bogart
'' Sill & Thompson, New York.
Hon. Moses II. Grinnell,
Simeon Draper, jr., esq
Hon. Robert G. Winthrop, po.tor
Philip Greeley, jr., esq, 5
Hon. Truman Smith,
Hon. H. K Harrall, Connoo.;or,
James NJ Bunce, esq,
J. E. Sheffield, esq,
Johns Hopkins, esq,
Lind & Brother, )pbiIadeInbia
Isaac X. Davis, esq,
Mays
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SCHOOL BoOKS.-All kinds in Ia the city
- or neighborhood. The best and latest edi-
tions in every ease, at extreme low nrices.
sept3 FRANCS TAYLOR,
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NOTICE TO PRE- -EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS, AND
TO LESSEES, OCCUPANTS, AND PERMIT
TEES OF MINERAL LANDS.

Every person entitled to the right of pre- emption
to any of the lands above mentioned is required to
establish the same to the satisfaction OF the regis
ter and receiver at Sault Ste. Marie, and make
payment therefor, as practicable after see
ing this notice, and before the day appointed for
the commencement of the public sale OF the lands
embracing the tract claimed, otherwise such claim
will be forfeited.
And every person having the right, under the act
entitled "An act to establish land office in the
northern part of Michigan, and to provide for the
sale of the mineral lands in the State of Michigan,
approved 1st March, lS47, iessees, occupants or
ernittees to enter the extent Of their leases or
permits any of the lands above mentioned, and
who are entitled, under the act entitled IAN act to
reduce the minimum price OF the mineral lands In
the Lake Superior district Michigan, and the Chip
pewa district, in Wisconsin," approved Goth Sep
tember 1850, ''to enter the land covered by their
leases, occupancy, and permits respectively" at
the minimum price of 81 25 per acre. or, ii cover
ing more than one full section, "entitled, on the
surrender of such permit at the proper land
ece to purchase if he shall elect to do So one full
section at the rate OF So so cents per acre, is re-
ouired to establish the to the satisfaction OF
the register and receiver at Saul Ste. Marie, and
make payment therefor as soon as practicable qffer
seeing this notice, and before the day appointed for
the commencement of the public sale OF the lands
embracing the tract claimed; otherwise such claim
will be forfeited. ). BUTIEkrlELD'
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
July 29-1awl3w
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CHOLERA.
TREATMENT AND PREVENTIVE.

nR. AMATI'S ITALIAN VEG ETABLE PANA-
~ CEA, TONIC AND APERIENT.-This rem
edy, composed entirely of vegetable ingredients,
and totally free from any mineral substance, com
bining cathartic with cordial and strengthening
powers was originally discovered and prescribed
by Dr. Amati, a celebrated physician, in most of the
diseases of the abdominal regions-such as dinrr-
hea dysentery, bilious complaints, dyspepsia, and
all other disorders of the liver, &C.
Knowing from experience that it operates in the
most kindly and effectual manner in these cases,
it is submitted a remedy to those who may be
attacked by the prevailing fatal scourge, and as
preventive to all who may be so unfortunate as to
escape its first insidious symptoms.
To be had, Wholesale and retail, at Carusi's Mu'
sic Saloon, Pennsylvania avenue, between | lth and
18th Streets and at the principal drug stores in the
city of Washington, Georgetown, and Alexandra.
Pamphlets containing full directions for use, with
many interesting certificates, accompany each bot
Tie Of the panacea. very liberal discount TO deal
ers. Orders from any part of the United States
promptly attended to. All communications must
be post paid.
Aug SAMUEL CAhoeI q 20
HARPER'S MAGAZINE, for August, just is
I'll sued, and for sale by
TAYLOR & MAURY,
July 81 Booksellers, near 9th street
MATILDA MoNTG oMERlE, or the Prophecy
INl Fulfilled; by Major Richardson.
The Wedding Dress, new novel oy Alexander
Dumas.
Life Of General Lopez, and History Of the Late
Attempted Revolution in Cuba; by Flibustiero.
| Maxims and Morals by Rochetoucanld; vol.
| Sept29 FRANCk IAfLoN'
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AGENCY FOR LOCATING BOUNTY LAND
WARRANTS.
Established In l847.)
EnKREzER Cook, GEORGE b. SARGENT,
Attorney at Law. I Late U. 5. Dep. Surv'r.
COOK 81 SAR ENT
Exchange f. Collection Office and Land Agency,
Davenport, Iowa,
OFFER their services agents for the selection
" of lands and location of Bounty Land War
rants All locations and selections made from ac-
tual inspection of each tract of land Charges
moderate.
Refer to-
JOHN o. SARGENT, ESQ.,, Washington, d. c.
Hon. G. S. MonEHEAp, Frankfort, KY.
Hon. GEORGE w. JONES, Dubuque, Iowa.
ARTHUR G COFFIN, esq, Philadelphia.
E. w. CLARK, DODGE & Co., New York.
GEORGE FISHER, esq., President N. w. Ins. Co.,
Oswego, N Y.
EPEs SARGENT, esq.,, Boston, Mass.
HATCH s. LANGpoN, Cincinnati.
j. w. CLARK & BRos., st. Louis.
GEORGE SMITH s. Co., Chicago, Ill.
Mar b-eotf