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PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.


TsEAsURy DEpARrMENr, May 81, 1852.
SEPARATE PROPOSALS for furnishing the
~ stationery and for executing the printing of
this Department during the fiscal year ending
June 80 1903, will be received until O'Clock p
ON the 2sth day OF June next Those unaccompa
MED by satisfactory testimonials Of ability TO fulfil
a contract will not be considered.
All the articles OF stationery must be of the very
best qualify samples of the principal articles of
which, such as paper, quilts, metallic pens, lead
pencils, knives, &c., must accompany the bids,
put up IN classes rs per schedule, and the Depart
ment reserves the right to retain such samples, aud
TO pay for the same at the prices stated in the offer
or TO return them, at Its option. No bid will be
considered where the articles accompanying it are
not OF the very best quality, and entirely suited 10
the wants OF the Department.; and inferior, spuri-
Gus, imitation articles will subject the class to
which they belong, or the entire bid, TO rejection,
at the pleasure OF the Department.
Each proposal must be signed by the individual
or firm making IL, and must specify price, and
bat price, for each and every article contained
in the schedule. Blank forms for proposals will be
furnished at the Department to persons applying
for them, and without uniformity therein, the
Department would find it difficult TO make deci
| sion, none will be AIKEN into consideration unless
substantially agreeing herewith.
Each cass will be considered separately, and, all
other things being equal, it will be assigned to the
lowest bidder for such class or to the lowest bidder
on the aggregate, as the Department may deem
| most advisable. Where more than class is as
| signed to a bidder. they may all be embraced in
|
more classes assigned 10 him, shall take all such
classes or forfeit his right to any portion Of the
| contract.
| All the articles to be furnished and work to be
| executed must be of the beat quality, and delivered
| without delay w}en ordered, and to the satsfac-
ton Of the head of the office for which they are re-
| quired.
Tire Department reserves to itself the right ofor-
derng greater or less quantity of each and every
article contracted for, the public service may
quire.
Supplying an inferior article at any time will be
deemed sufficient forthwith to annu the
tract
Bonds, with approved security, to be given by
the person persons contracting; and in of a
failure to supply the articles to perform the
work, the contractor and his sureties shall be liable
for the forfeiture specified in such bond as liqui
dated damages.
The subjoined list specifies, nearly now
be done, the amount, quality, and description, Of
each of the kinds Of articles and work that will be
wanted.
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On every other description of paper, not
designated above. but TO be so by the office
ordering il, whether circulars, instruc-
lions, warrants, forms, returns, &c, as
specified in the first paragraph, for
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wA.HrxoroS, January o.. 1852

GgsTLEMgS: publication like that in which.
you arc engaged, Of the English Law and Chan
Gerry Reports, II promptly md accurately executed,
cannot failoi great usefulness 10 the profession,
including both the Bench and the Bar. The work,
go lar as you have proceeded in IL, appears to be
accurately and well done, and is certainly fur
nished at cheap rate.
With great respect, yours,
y Y DANIEI
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BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON RAIL
ROAD.
Passenger Trains Run as Follows
EsE ~ ASE7 80 Hs9

Leave Washington at and a. m, l2i m,
aud p. IN.
Leave Baltimore ct 81 and a. m, and
o, p. m
% Sunday the ID and Sd trains from Wash
inrton, and the "a and 4th from Baltimore, are
omitted.
Tickets and baggage che Ike 10 Philadelphia and
New York can be obtained trains leaving at 9
"a. and p. N. Pa-sengersa ~ touring the same,
Ferufc the free transport Of themselves and bag
gage in Bs!umOre and Philadelphia 10 the next
railroad station.
Coumutaton tickets 70 Bladensburg at 81 per
quarter, will be furnished upon application at the
DilIae. L. n. PARSONS
Ap26-u Agent
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THONIAs IL. JACOBS ~ CO.. NO. 81 DOCK
STREET, PHILADELPHIA.
Wine and Liquor store.
TINIiE SUBSCRIBER has associated with him in
i the Wine and Liquor business his son THoMAs
A. JACOBS. under the firm Of
THOMAS II. JACOBS & co
The attention of the public 10 respectfully invited
to an examination Of their large stock Of choice
WINES, LIQUORS, AND CIGARS;
with every other article in their line
Orders transmitted { ON abroad will receive
their prompt attention, aud such articles furnished
as will give satisfaction
THOMAS II. JACOBS.
PHrLADELPHIA, March !, 1852.
March 5-d3m
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IL, lS4S Provided, i hat no Register or Receiver
shall receive any compensation out OF the Treasury
for past services who has charged and received ie
gal fees for the location of such warrants: And
provided, further, That Register or Receiver
shall receive for his services during any year a
greater compensation than the maximum now al
lowed by law"
Where parties may desire to avail themselves of
the privilege OF having their warrants located
through this office, as provided for by the act of
2Sth September, 1850, they must take the mecca
sary steps to pay to the Register and Receiver the
fees To which they are entitled The came
must be observed by persons remote from the Dis
trict Land Offices in making applications by letter
to those officers. Without the payment Of those
fees the warrants cannot be located.
BY the terms of this law the fees are as follows:
For 40 acre warrant, fifty cents each to Regis
ter and Recever-total ST..
For an 80 acre warrant, one dollar each to Regis
ter and Receiver-oa $2s
For 100 acre warrant, two dollars each to Re-
gister and Receiver-total "a
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner
T.. S. Numerous applications having been made
for authority sell warrants and locations under
Powers OF Attorney the following forms pre-
scribed for that purpose, which, however must IN
varably be endorsed on the warrant, or they will
not be recognized:
FORM OF A POWER OF ATTORNEY. No. 3.
Know all men by these presents, that l, (here in.
sert the name of the Wardntee) of the county Of
--, and State OF -, do hereby constitute
and appoint --, of -----, my true and lawful
attorney, for me, and in my name, to sell and con
vey the within land warrant, No. -, for ---
acres of land, which issued under the act of Sep
TENDER, 1850.
Signed in the presence Off
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WANTED TO RENT,

~ AFURNISHED HOUSE, with ten or twelve
lii Rooms, in the Second Third Ward, near
Pennsylvania avenue. Apply to
HOOE, BRO. s. CO.
Nav Upionl
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HOOK -BISDERs' BOARDS AND RUSSIA
LEATHER.

binders BOARDS. from No. IS 10 No. 90, nd
ID four hundred skins Of Fresh R,sua L,atho,
for sale by the subscriber. at northern prices.
Alec, five hundred Realms Of fine Printing Paper,
q 81, for sale at mill price,, without freight.
Inquire AZ the Republic Office. GIDEON.
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STUAW AND COCO MATTINGS.-We have
- just received, per schooners Mary Jane" and
"Mott Bedel," an extensive supply Of Colored and
White and Fancy Canton Mattngs of the follow
ing make which think will be found good
the country can afford
Al, 50, and Cd extra Manning. All who pur-
chased this make OF US last season will remember
its excellence.
The same widths in frst-quality Gushing
This Is a new kind very good and cheap.
The same widths No. Goquoa, fancy These
Also. a heavy stock Dundee Coco Mating. This
article Is Of great for churches. hotels, halls
looms Of steamboats, and other public places where
there is much Of thoroughiare. Ii is indestructi-
BILE dampness and will be sold less than ever Of
fered before in this city.
'Apl2 CLAGETT & DODSON.
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TERMS, CASH IN ADVANCE:
v FALL AND WINTER GOODS.

-.
HOOE, BROTHER & CO., Penn. avenue, be-
Il tween 7th and Sth streets, have Just received
and prepared to offer TO the citizens of the cics
Of Washington, Georgetown, and Alexandria, and
the surrounding counties Of Maryland and yir-
g.hia, full and complete assortment of French,
English, and India Fancy and Staple Dry Goods,
of the most recent importations. They name
Very elegant Brocadc Silks, dark colors
Extra rich Brocade Silk for evening
Rich plaid Silk, new styles
Extra heavy plain Poult dc Sole
Heavy watered Silks, all colors
Real Irish Popns, richly watered, a II shadcs
Very lustrous black Silks, all widths
Superior wide colored Silk yevets, every shade
French Mcrino and Thibet Cloths, q great va =
rlety
French Nous dc LANES new designs
French Cashmere de Cosse, latest stylcs
Richly embroidered Chemisettes, with sleeves
TO match
Real Valenciennes Lace Cbemisettes and Cuffs
Richly embroidered Muslin Capes, Collars, and
Caps
Elegantly embroidered and lace trimmed
Handkerchicfs
White embroidered Canton Cropc Shnwls,
from Sl2 to SIS
Velvet Cloaks and Mantillas new STYLES
Silk Mautilas and Visitcs, also new styles
Real Cashmere Shawls, long a nd square
Real Cashmere and Tbbet scnrfs
Long and short sewing elk Mitts and Gloves
Bajiou's celebrated Kid Gloves, every size and
shade
Black Silk Laces, black and colored Silk
Fringes
Thread Laces and Insertings wide and narrow
Muslin and Cambria Rulings
Muslin and Cambria Insertinus aud Edpinps
Sash, Neck, and Belt Ribbons, &c, sc.
Together with many other entirely new and de-
sirable goods, suitable for the present and APP
preaching seasons TO which weekly additions will
be made, go that purchasers may be assured offnd-
ing at all times during the season tho most ash-
ionable styles, at the lowest prices
HOOE, BROTHER & co.
Sept ll-f Union K Aler Gnzettel
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(Warrantee's Signat,l,e. J

(WdTTdntee'S SisndfttP.)
The acknowledgment of this Power of Attorney
must be taken and certified in the same manner as
the Acknowledgements of the sales Of the warrant
certificate of location hercnbefore prescribed and
must also be endorsed on the warrant.
J. BUTTERFIELD, Commissioner
Ap2-2aw3w
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OF Tclght or passage, apply to
EDWARD X COLLINS & CO,
No Sc Wallstreet,N. Y.
BROWN, SHIPLEY & CO.,
Liverpool.
F.. G. ROBERTS & Co,
l3 King'sArms Yard London,
JOHN MUNROE & co,
90 Rue Notre Dame dee Victories Paris.
GEO. II. DRAPER Havre
The owners of these ships will not be account
able for gold silver. bullion, specie, jewelry, pre-
cious stones, metals, unless bills of lading are
signed therefor, and the value thereof expressed
therein. Dec
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VNGOLDSBY'S LEG ENDS or Mirth and Mar
i vels, by Rev Richard Harris Barham
Overmah's Treatiseon Metallurgy, comprising
Mining, and General and Particular Metallurqi.
cal Operations, with 81 cngravings. l vol, $40.
TAYLOR & MAURY
May 70 Booksellers, near 9th st
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FORM FOR THE ASSIGNMENT OF THE
ARR Nn
Form Of acknowledgment iohre the rendor is kno,on
to the officer taxing the acknowledgment.

On this ----- day Of -, In the year -,
before personally came (ere insert the of the
ioarrdntee) to me well known, and acknowledged
the foregoing assignment to be his act and deed;
and certify that the said (here insert the Of
toaTantee) is the identical person to whom the
within warrant issued, and who executed the fore
going assignment thereof
(OUca's signofve)
Form of acknowledgment lrhere the pendor is not
known TO the officer, and his identity has to be
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FORMS AND REGULATIONS
For the Assignment OF Land Warrants and
Locations.

GENERAL LAND OFFICE, March %, 1852.
DY THE FIRST SECTION ofthe act of Congress,
ID entitled "An act making Land Warrants as
sgnabe and for other purposes" approved March
% 1852, it is provided: THAT all warrants for mill
tary bounty land, which have been or may hereafter
be issued under any law ofhe United States and all
valid locations Of the same which have been or
may hereafter be made, are hereby declared to be
ASST enable, by deed instrument of writing made
and executed offer the taking effect of this act ac
cording to such form, and pursuant to such regu-
lations as may be prescribed by the Commissioner
of the General Land Office 80 to vest the
sgnee with all the rights of the original owners OF
the warrant location"
In accordance with the provisions of this section,
the following forms prescribed for the assign
ment of the warrants and locations referred to- to
wit:
FORM FOR THE ASSIGNMENT OF THE
WARRANT No. L.
For value received, !, A. b., to whom the within
warrant No -- issued, do hereby sell and
assign unto T.. D., OF and to his heirs
and assigns forever, the said warrant, and author
ize him to locate the same, and receive a patent
therefor.
Witness my hand and SEAL this - day of -,
lS5
Attest: A. Is. [sEAL.1
f.. F.
G. II.
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Ialsr.

LOST,
ESTERDAY, between Seventh street end the
j corner Of Sixth street, or on seventh, between
f. and + streets BLACK LACE VEIL. The
hnder will please leave it at the Republic Office
May ~
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UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMSHIP co.
FOR NEW ORLEANS. VIA HAVANA.
The Splendid
STEAMSHIP EMPIRE CITY,
Ii1o thousand Ibns,)
JOHN LEEDS, COMMANDER
, WILL SAIL from the pier at the foot
l-&-sa.sA. of Warren street, North River, on WED.
NESDAY, June 9, at two o'clock, p. m, pre-
Cisely.
Rates Of Passage to Haudaa and .Neu Orleans
NEW ARRANGEMENT.
Ladies' Saloon Berths.. $40
After Saloon Berthe. ........... 10
Forward Saloon Berths. ......... 50
Storage Berths ................. %
Freight taken 10 New Orleans at forty cents per
cubic foot.
shippers Of freight re4uested to supply them
selves with the Company's bills Of lading. which
may be had on application at the Office No other
form will be signed
No bills OF ladiug signed after the ship has
sailed.
For freight or passage apply to
Nj. @. ROBERTS,
III West ST., cor. of Warren, New York
Nav l9-ts
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TfVVrFi BNOTHfN q %.
Sept ll-U Union K Alex. Gazettel

- MAST would call the attention of tho public
~. generally, but the ladies particularly TO his
new and elegant assortment Of French Jewelry
which will be opened to-day for inspection. He
cnumeratos in part
Diamond Pins and Rings, new and hcayystvle
Ruby and Diamond Rings in great variety
Comedian Seals, surmounted with solid pold
charms, ono very elegant and accurate like.
ness Of Henry Clay, which the ladies a re in
vitcd to call and examine
Massive Gold Bracelets, richly EnamellcH do
New style Bracelets, set with Carbuncles and
Opals
In Breastpins and Earrings he is confident bisas-
sortment cannot be e1celled, consisting of every
variety OF Enamelled, Plain, Pearl Diamond
&c. Also, an endless variety Of Cu6pins, Chate.
lains, Vest, and Fob Chains, with other articles
usually kept al his establishments
The above goods have been selected with the
greatest care and attention from n new and
splendid stock and they arc of the richest vi.
and newest pattern, the subscribe ondent that
tneY cannot be surpassed. July %
INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE, for January.
4 1854
The War in Hungary, by Genera Klapka, late
Governor of Comorn; vols London.
Man and his Migrations. by X. @. Latham
Ledy's Voyage Round the World, by Ida
Pfeifer.
Adrian, or the Clouds Of the Mind by G. P. r.
James and NJ. u. Field; vol.
Nicaragua; People, Scenery, Monuments, &c,
by +. q. Soujer wells. with maps and iliostra-
tons. FRANCK TAYLOR
Drcn
rOE's DRAWING BOOK OF LANDSCAPES,
" Foliage, &c,
Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in
England, with illustrations, being Putnam's Semi
monthly Library.
Feb IS FRANCK TAYLOR,
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STATE OF ---, COUNTY OF -.
On this - day of --, in the year ---,
before me personally came (here insert the name of
the lcarrantee) and (Aere insert the name and
dence Of tritness) and the said (here insert the
name Of The ,cit,,ess) being well known to me as
credible and disinterested person, was duly sworn
by me, and on his oath declared and said that he
well knows the said (here insert the Of the
the within Warrant issued, and who executed the
foregoing assignment, and his testimony being
satisfactory evidence to me of that fact, the said
(hae insert the name Of the acayrdntee) thereupon
acknowledged the said assignment to be his act
and deed. (Otice's signature
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On this - day of -, in the year -,
before me personally came (ere insert name of the
person TO ohom the certificate Of location issue) to
me well known, and acknowledged the foregoing
assignment to be his act and deed; and ! certify
that the eaid (tere insert the of the person to
Dhom the certificate Of location issued) is the den-
teal person to whom the within certificate OF To-
cation issued, and who executed the foregoing
sirnment thereof.
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KossUTII's DAGUERREoTYPE.

rI'HE ADVERTISEMENT in the Baltimore Sun
Il Of the 18th, aud the New York Times Of the
10th instant by Whitchurs, claiming the credit Of
having taken the likeness Of this distinguished in
dividual, is not true
The only D1gucrrcotype which has been taken
in America If Governor Kotsuth, was taken in bis
rooms az Browns Hotel, by Bennett, and the only
original picture IN this city may be seen OF HE
Gallery, near seventh strcet An others are copics
Dagucrrcotypcs of Madame Pulszky aud other
disting uiEhcd individuals are also exhibition at
BENEFITS National Gallery,
Jan % Pa avenue, near 7th street.
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FOKM FUK The ASSIGNMENT OF THE LO-
CATION.-No. 2.
For value received, /, A. B., to whom the within
certificate of location was issued do hereby sell
and assign unto c. d., and to his heirs and ass gns
forever, the said certificate Of location, and the
warrant and land therein described, and authorize
him to receive the patent therefor.
Witness my hand and seal, this ---- day of
-, iS5
Attest: A. b. [sEAL.l
E. +.
q II
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hook AND JOB PRINTING,
or Rvrpy DssonIpTIoN,
Erseuisd sttks OGes Of ths Republic.
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Form Of acknowledgment ,ohere The pendor is per
sonaAy knoton 10 the officer taking the same.
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NEW STEAM PAPER MILL AT MAY
LANDVILLE,
Nenr West PhiIadeIpbta.

Near West Philadelphia.
T'HE SUBSCRIBERS beg leave to inform their
Il friends, and tho trade generally, that they
have their PAPER MILL in operation. and are
prepared to furnish, on short notice, all kinds Of
PRINTING PAPER,
ofany size or weight required, at prices from ten
to fifteen cents per pound, according to quality.
Orders addressed 20 the subscribers, Phiadel-
pima post Office, will receive prompt attention.
Feb l4-ts r.. &. x p II. WARREN
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LlTTELL's LIVING AGE-No.4 CT.
cOSTESTs
J. George IV.sA Apology for Himself, &c.-Bent.
ie's NScsHany.
, Life aud Chemistry. NORTH British Reuie,c
3. Preserved Meats Frdssr's Magazine.
4. The Ocean .-- Ei,tOr Philadeiyiia Journal.
,. The Shark and his Cousins ~. Frastr's Nigga
zine.
Ny Novel or Varieties in English Life 49,
Bi1ckcOOds Magazine.
Z Remiuisccncc Of the Burmese War -Uniiod
Service Magazine.
With Poetry and Short Articles.
WAsnING~oS December II, 1915
OF all the Periodical Journals devoted 10 Litcra-
turc and Science which abound ia Europe and in
tnis ,osntry, this has appeared TO me to be the
most useful. ~ contain, indeed the exposition
only Of the current literature Of the English Ian
guage, but this, by ito Immense extent and COM
prehensiOn, includes pOriraiture Of the human
mind in the utmost expansion Of tie present age.
J. q. ADAMS
Published weekly at SO year, by
J.. LlTIELL & Co, Boston,
And ao,d by JOS SHlLIINGTON,
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sHIKTsI NIIINTsi SUINTsl
~ EW and beautiful styles Of French imbrOider-
~ Ell Shirts, in pleasing variety AlsO, o large
additional supply Of Drcss Shirts Of the finest quail.
tics and most approved makcrs, just received.
Shirts made to order in the best manner and
latcs fashion, and good fts guaranteed IN n cases,
at CHAS ~ LANES
Hat Cap, and Gents Furnishing
Mar y E.lahLl-hment. Pom az. ncar a. 81.
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woRTuINGTos G. sNErHEN

CoNTINUES to practice law in the Supreme
~ Court, TO attend 10 cases before Congress, to
prosecute claims and settle accounts against the
Departments and Boards Of Commissioners, to
procure patents at home and abroad, to obtain
pensions and bounty lands, TO collect dcbts, divi-
dends, legaces, and inheritances in any part Of
the United Statcs and in foreign countries to ma Ike
investments Of funds in loans and stocks and ON
bond and mortgage, and to negotiate the purchase
and sale Of loans, ands and patent rights in any
State Of the Union. Particular attention paid TO
California land title coming up to the United
States Supreme Court on appeal
Communications, prepaid addressed 20 ''W G.
SNETHEN, Carroll Place, Capitol Hill, Washing
ton, ID. c." will meet with prompt attention.
Oct 30-dly-w
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[PuBLrc Acr-No. 1911

AN ACT to provide for the holding Of the District
Court Of the District of Columbia In cases Of sick
meas or other disability of the District Judge.
Be 81 enGcted by The Senate and House Of Repre.
sentafres Of The United States # drnerica is Con-
gress assembled That in case Of the sickness other
disability OF the Judge of the District Court of the
United States OF the District of Columbia which sha
prevent him from holding any stated or appointed
term OF the District Court oi his district, and upon
the fact OF such sickness other disability being
certified by the clerk OF said District Court To Tia,
assistant Judges of the Circuit Court of said Dis
trct, il shall be the duty of the senior assistant
Judge Of said court 10 hold the District Court aiure
said. and discharge all the judicial duties of the
District Judge who shal be sick or otherwise disl-
bled Aforesaid, so long such sickness or dis
ability shall continue; and in case OF the sickness
or other disability Of said senior assistant Judge
tho same duty shall devove on the Junior assistant
Judge Of said Circuit Court; and the said Judges
and each OF them, is hereby authorized to exercise
original jurisdiction in admiralty for the pur.
poses OF this act And all the acts and proceedings
In sat District Court, by before either of said
assistant judges, 80 required TO hold said District
Court, shall have the came force, effect and va
Hdity as if done and transacted by and before tho
District Judge of said District Court.
SECTION 2 And be IL Ji1ihp enacted. That the as
socate judge holding the District Court aforesaid
shall and is hereby empowered 10 cit in the said Cir
cult Court in any OF appeal OF error from hi.
own decision in said District Court, in the same
manner If said District Court had not been held
by him.
Approved May 81. 1852.