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Notice OF the Establishment of Two Land Districts
in he o California.

WHEREAS by provisions the Of Congress approved
w March 3D. 1883 provide for
public lands in California the granting Of empon rights
the President OF the United States
authorized his judgment the public
mperavey require, and in the absence OF
legislation Congress the subject 10 divide the
separate and distinct land
shall be emhra
cling Upper Lower the Upper Middle and
and Whereas full confederation
public mperavey that at least
Iandds &c established in that State:
Now, PIERCe President of the Unted
America hereby and make known that
the State OF
shall divided districts the and
Of public the parallel OF the thirty
latitude land office for the
distri established present BRHrcIA, that the
10 rer district Los ASGELos. rr.e
hand, the OF Washington
day Of March, A. d. 1853. !. s. sIsflI .lt
BY the President t n 81 ~
n FRANKLIN PIERCE.
Joas WILSON Commissioner of the Land OfRcs
Marc .5I .f.- u
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May 25-wl3w
No. 46S.1
BY the President of the United States.

IN pursuance of law l. WILLARD FILLMORE President of the
will be held at the land Offices
the State WISCONSIN, the periods hereinafter designated
At the office WILLOW RIVER, commencing Mondays
the second May the disposal of the public lands
uaed within the aforementioned townships and fractional town
ships, viz: %
North line and fourth principal aneridam.
Township forty township fifty,
main of Lake Superior, of three.
Fractional township fifty the main shore of Lake superer
Township forty nine and fractional townships fifty and fifty
Township foynne and fractional township fifty on the shore OF
townships forty and fifty, the shore of Lake
Townships twenty nine, thirty tbtyone and thirty town.
ships and fotyght and fractional township forty
Townships twenyeigh twen1ynne, thirty, thrtyone, and
thirty and fractional township forty nne ON the shore of Lake
townships thirty thirty thirty two. tiItyihree, and thirty
" fractional township forty nin on Lake SUPERIOR
Townships thirty thrtyone, hywo, thrtyhee, and thirty
townships thirty one thrtytwo thiyt thirtyfour
Townships thirtytwo thirty three, and thrtyfour
Office LA CROSSE commencing Monday,
Of May next, for the disposal of the public lands with
oe base line and of the fourth principal meridian
Townships seventeen eighteen nineteen, range
AMID and of six
Townships twsnty-one, twenty-five twenty and twenty
Townships twentyone twenty-five, wentyhree, and
Townships twentyone, twenty-five, twentyh twenour,
and Twenty-Five of range ten.
Il IsEs s sy9 Monday
ated within the limits of the aforementioned townships, wits
North Of the base line and east of the fourth principal meridian
Township twenty five, of range four.
thirty. ,hrtyons, and thirty-two, of range five.
Sections eighteen nineteen, thirty, try-one in township
twenty five. of range - i.s
Townships twenty-five and twenty SIX of range ,
AT the land office MONDAY
within the followingnamed townships, viz - f.s
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mr. EDWARD III. CARMICHAEL, from Virginia,
offers the citizens Of Washington.
residence Office 18th street, adjoining the Irving
Ho.eI, ~ pSe-du
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n day Of February DO held the following named land
Of WiDcQ1sin the land o6ces
willow RIVER Crosse Sfevens Point Menasha to
ID 18th, nd "a Of May declared 70 be
\ \, m ~; :; =
By the Presidents
john WILSON,
Commissioner Of the General Land Qdce.
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tE JOHN WILSON, ii r1f t. 81
Commissioner of the General Land Office.

settlers lands the United States originally h
drawn from market on account Of the railroad grant.
Under Congress- approved Sd March, 1885, entitled An
empton lands mentioned
the laws the United States they cxstae
tended alternate public lands the
line railroad henbeore menoned where the settlement
and improvement made prior the final allotment Of the al
railroad Therefore, all claims by
the alternate sections Of public lands within the
limits originally will attach if predcated settlements
made the 4 February 1885, the date of the final alot
ment. t.t,r4 - 1900.
before day herein fixed for the the public SALE
and paid dollars and fifty per
Claims outside of the miles, and within limits Of the
original be prior the restoration of
said lands private entry. as ~
Soldiers bounty land warrants at dollar and twenty five cents
received for either of lands
only, however, be located by each empto
Immediately after the close of the public sale directed by the fore
going President applications will be received
purchase private entry location by warrants of the
lands satisfy this grant, outside of the six miles limits in
insure accuracy,
codance with instructions be issued the registers and
cevcrs. -
f.ai .7 seq .lss1 ,a JOHN WILSON,
Commissioned of the General Land Office.
Moy0 -yI3 i
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Virginia Land Once,

RICHMOND April rs, 1853
TN conformity with the Code of Virginia of ls9 4s section
IT, hereby may thatit
certificate of the escheato ohe city of Peeru dated
land Office
27h day April 1885, by inquest held the ian day OF pr
1883 the following ot of which John Stewart died ezeo mas been
found escheated O Commonwealth, viz: %
lot in of Petersburg situated on the east sd o.
street. the OF The late Eyer
the lot of A. g. Mciwsne esq and on the
east the Zimme designated on the plat
of the civ No H. and repued The
and s The of
Susan sezed-havins
of an act assembly passed the ls releasing to her the
s. II. PARKER,
Ap30-lsw6w Reg Land Office.
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Proposals for Stationery.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
A.. a !

May IL, 1885,
cEpARATE PROPOSALS furnishing stationery required
win 6e received until clock M on dy
no g. sonssesd
articles be Of very quality samples
s e viii FL
bid Considered when the
hs best quality and suited TO the wants Of the
Each must be signed BY the finn or individual making
Icle CONSUMED schedule;
be consideration unless agreeing
The Ssa @ wn ass s III d
less quantity each and every article contracted The public
supplying any viii be deemed suhcient
cause forthwith .s TO- annuI ae contract ;u =
s sod and in I ss s M
specified 10 such bond Hquidated damages -
ras % ass sSas
So reams folio post satin plain dnish faintined and trim
+ ass med, to weigh moi less than II lbs. per 81
o .. sss 4 is. ns1 and
90 do 9s s e., ss b os1 ssa and to weigh
oolseap PLAIN: hand made, {sin. trimmed.
ooss .p a n9 sseS aas e @ and
20 oolscap blue laid, handmade fainined garden pat
I %. per, to weigh not less than 10 lbs ream
s9 do quarto post hand made plain faint lined three Sides
10 do quarto hand made, plain, antined Sides
do quarto post, machine faint lined four sides, per
II do quarto post French, faintlned three sides,
s 9s 90 90 note d paper s s',,5 per re- 5san ss
g % medium paper. for books, per .eam $50 =.
DC % ss r sSa per s
g % large brown envelope, per Ieam
Pery's metallic pens per
81 do of all other manufacture in per dozen cards
ssI1s, NJ s. ss'' best '4'n's TN
pointed silver pencils with gold pens per
DO s sSs Ps easss s fss The sams equal DO
gross of leads for ever-pointed pencils, assorted
aI7 dozen best slaek-lead pencils, per dozen
| Is do folders ivory, s'inch, do
Dc Dc six sss a a 'as edor and widths do
do .poa isseI boxes of ivory, %
DO sand d' bo.e So ee % 90 %
IL do s'a Rss:s. sos ivory handles
IS do Sasss Rsd ss p ss h.aas ssn ss
II do wafer stamps, ivory handles,
DO office shears, s i"enes, n''''sS DO
! do office scissors do
II do inkstands eutglass, recently invented foun-
tain. movable tops do
do French pump China nkstands do
10 gallons best ink, black, the department have
choice of the market, s'N per gallon
500 bottles ink black, the department have choice q
of the market, per quart
quarts ink red the department to have choice of
the market, ta"s- ,fsii-ls3 q s~+'el@ 81 do E
&c bottles ink, blue, the department have choice
of the market, ~ per quart bottle
227 do ink red, the department have choice of l
the market, in pint bottles, per bottle
209 do carmne ink small size, French, equal 57~t
l48 do ink, best copying, in u pint bottles,
1000 waters large red, for depa ment seal, per
J09 pounds fcr size, red per pound
/ liz DO sealingWay, scarlet.
do do black, 81 do
"a do India rubber, prepared.
/ uupre
l7S quarts black sand, per quart
26 pounce, per
l dozen pencils, assorted per
ITO pounds Irvine, linen, per pound
1854 do do cotton, do
l44 pocket envelopes, of white yellow paper,
of the following sizes, 81 by 81
inches, per hundred
III dozen rulers, mahogany, round fiat, per
A do elastic pen-holders, Adens do
JAMES GUTHRIE, g 2
Secretary of the Treasury.
Mav1 so q j g
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the Sales In Wisconsin.
NOTICE reby given that the public of lands ordered BY
IN proclamation United States dated the
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provided contract distinctly
by the bidders that and number
quantity which required
ing he lowest bid u, me contractor TO furnish more or less OF
th burcax
ensuing year Of e5t-5 and whether the
quantities required less specified prices
All quality delivered in good or
inspection, weight the Bavyyard
and ss in al respects to The sS%manda1 thereof
side the place where the articles be delivered will
place yard delivery may called upon 10 deliver
articles when they shall be required,
with and must be commenced within sixty days after the date Of
commandan Of the yard the wants OF the service requires and
They measured, Inspected, counted, weighed by the
rules adopted by the government at the Instructions
regarding which and for particular description all
ais reference IS made to the en@andan, of the yard When a,
tracts articles of the growth productions and manufacture
CURED and twenty per centam as additional security deducted
unless authorizes by the department
On classes headed miscellaneous delivered required
discretion the commandn be paid quarterly the first
April July and October when the deliveries have been salts
factory; the balance (ghty cent? viii be paid by navy
agen,at, within thirty days after presentation
reserved is to be paid until all rejected articles offered
contract shall have been removed from the yard unless specially
stipulated that default shall be made
BY parties of the first in delivering all of
mentioned of tho quality and the times and places
United States as lquidaed damages sum Of
the OF the price upon
be paid for articles
Of which quidaed damages be
they accrue
The sign the contract,
in the aggregate worthov and above their debts and liabilities
the full the
signed person persons making it, and
by according the form
dence naming the be distinctly
provided in the
Of annung the without loss
emment Congress shall make sufficient appropriations
for, and IN which this advertisement is based.
shall be accepted will letter
through the Office which notice shall be considered sufficient
If they
days date this bureau the
their bid,
be held responsible for all delinquencies.
All conformity advertisement
option OF the bureau be rejected Those
accepted will be notified and
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NOTICE TO PREEMPTlON CLAIMANTS. II %
Every entitled the right of empton to any OF the
lands within the townships and fractional townships above
rated satisfaction of the regis
ter and receiver Of the land Office and make
for practicable after seeing this notice, and before the day
appointed fof Of the public sale OF the
bocing e claimed otherwise such claim will be foeteo
|tf ID CT JOHN WILSON, -
x a Commissioner of the General Land Office.
b4-laWl3W s-iisf 3 81 ess li2aio
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PROPOSALS FOR sTATIoNERY.

II, DEPARTMENT STATE,
Washington, May 81, 1852
of the act egazng and making appropriations for
objects usually included
appropriation bill without authority of and fix
vide for certain incidental departments Offices
the government and for other approved the 18th
1892 separate sealed proposals will be received this department
until O'Clock, the 2h day of June for frnh hing
such articles of enumerated each OF the suboned
schedules Nos and be required by it for
from the M day Of July but be understood by
proposing that the department is be at liberty take either less
quantity article than specified according
during the
Each article to be of the best quality and be delivered
delay when ordered.
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IS IS e: e: aes Zssx 1 s. sSo's
"a i: :; !: :: i: $ !:
IA barrels Louisville cement in barrels of 800 pounds
barrel
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xa1 NAvr DErAsrxrsr. Aaxa as6a
81 :! :; !:
me . ssss: Sn ns must be o. the s.
cenvsd without delay when odered and 70 the sasa
Re required each bidder i stationery must fufA Win his
in I Ss p s,s s.s blank form. win be f.
a 1s. those bid considered which
every article is not bid for which more than one pce is
Bonds amount with two or more annoyed ns
for the faithful execution Of VII & Of he per-
that Will be given ssnoaiais to fulfil the con-
az S o 1e be considered
less quantity Of ssch and every arce as the public
Should article se required the contract
to be furnished az the lowest market price, according QUALITY
STATIONERY.
Writng Paper, Of linen stock.
folio post blue white, finish antined and
cap hand%ade s.o e 'ss
laid made white ~ weigh
10 do owen faosscap blue or white ruIed
weighing Y pounds per ream, or of any other
10 do first class post wove or la,s blue sso
40 r ne sn EXP. pau .Sneo u Per
or woys. Congress Alto post ruled, weighing 81
Q, do Crane Co extra super6ne thick white, s, a
IS ing ing q ..I pounds s per ream pesresm
do French postruIed do
do note paper, gilt edged q risazm do
30 do copying or tissue paper, Alto post do
10 do copying or tissue paper fooiscap DO
$50 sheets best tracing 40 by 81 nche
100 yards tracing cloth, per square yard faef
100 sheets best prepared parchment ID by Is schs
reams biosfing paper. royal t-qs
GO quires paien. bIosiing paper medium, per quire
80 sheets drawing paper, Whatman Turkey vfrom me
dunn to antiquarian per sheet ~ y '-i7rlal
5000 eamad envelopes letter size rico
1,500 do
500 do do card size, per 500
1000 patent cot-lned envelopes ex by inches
$50 clothined envelopes, SIX by 81 inches per
go patent clotined envelopes 5x by 3x inches $50
10 600 best buff envelopes pae SIZE
5000 best buff envelopes letter
5000 best heavy white envelopes ocia size
20 steel cards boxes he
IL O. the liberty of selecting from all different
manufactured, English Amercan per gross
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delay when ordered
SCHEDULE No. l.
Writing paper hand made, of linen, laid.
so reams foolscap satin plain nish be- when trimmed
aN BY Is inches, and weigh not less than is lbs pei
ream, per ea4a. +
% do paper, similar finish, per
SCHEDULE No. 2.
Envelope paper, smooth.
70 Dc Dc mssu% y Ese ss be psa 9e.m
10 do double cap, white. do
5 dc bIottng paper, royal, do
so do brown wrapping superroyal, do
- SCHEDULE No. 3.
100 cards metallic pens, per dozen cards
s5 gross meas pen per gross ery or such as may be re-
5000 a ad.s sS', per 1000 non,o.,,
! do ivory folders, 3 inch, per dozen
DO red do 1ape' No. 81 q do do
DO do do i DO Do
do silk taste, narrow, do
do crasers Rodgers s sons ivory handle per dozen
DO s h oss ko Ssk 9 Moves do
pound wafers red per Id.
100 U. g. seal, red, per 900
SO pounds sealing wax, superfne scarlet per h.
do India rubber prepared, do
s do Irvine, gillnet, DO
10 do do coarse for packing, do
Each proposal must be signed by the individual making
and must specify price ind Ss one price o each and every
eDumeacd they be furnished at the lowest market prices
to m AND
fom heren the department would find difficult to make
to be addressed the department of and
person to whom awarded be required
within FIVE days thereafter to give bond with sufficient
The head decide whether the
article which may opnion Of inferior quality as well as
annu the contract any failure comply with
May as-lawt27June [Republicl .ta Il. {
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JOHN w. MAURY,
VIM. w. CORCORAN,
WIN. w. Sc ATOM,
DAVID ENGLISH,
FRANCIS DODGE,
FERDIN AND w. RISQUE,
Of The District Of CoIumbiss
CHARLES E. TRAIL,
JACOB M. KUNKEL,
MEREDITH DAVIS j..
OF Frederick county,.
ROBERT T. DADE,
WIN. LINGAN GATHER,
FRANCIS c. CLOPPER,
OF Montgomery county,
DANIEL WEISEL,
JAMES WATSON,
ELIAS DAVIS,
OF Washington county.
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JUHN " IIfUN,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.

NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
of presumption of the
townships parts townships above enumerated
required satisfaction the
of the proper land Office and make payment therefor
notice. and before the
pointed commencement public sale OF the land
bracng claimed claim will be forfeited
JOHN WILSON,
Commissioner of the General Land Ofice
May -Iavvl3V
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1rOT1C RI hereby give whom ern thar
intend applying General Land Office of States
scrin to the extent land
warrant 1907 dated November 81 1884, and issued Henry
ensign in The Virginia
war Sr original been
and duplicate issued for 2666s acres in which
claim an of assignment James
Points, deceased e" -. sL - -
% ELIZA g. POINTS,
Executrix and sole devisce of Jas. Poine deceased
An 29-1aw3m lila ~. eb
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THE Leaf from sunny Side H Trussa, with
i a memorial of the author; by Ausna Phelps - .
Short Tales for Children The German
Schmid. 50cents. $500 gaasaL e. {
Months under the Snow Yoans
of the Jura from the French Of j. j. 30
ai' A GRAY l. BAILANTYNE, 90
Msy u Seventh street.
AHl.g-s - ~
t1-.h VIVA =-" g i..f s-.a .lslassACiys .
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500 = inca 90 DO
40 boxes best roofing loaded tin IA by 20 inches char
coal brand, TX per nor
mouse mole snViis, about 200 pounds each pound
10 bench vices best quality IS pounds each do
dozen pair 3 by 3inch Clark's iron butt hinges, -
tight joints per dozen
dozen pair by 4ipch Clark's iron butt hinges
tight joints do
, dozen pair 2S by inch Clsrk's iron butt hinges
- tight joints do
5 dozen 5-inch iron-necked & square bolts, best
quality do
dozen l2inch iron necked square loIts and
plates best quality do
dozen assorted plane irons, best quality do
SET wood turning chisels aud xouYes quality per
circular saws - and Is inches in diameter me-
dunn teeth, OF the best quality each
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PUBLIC LANDS.

The public lands belonging to the General Government
defined the treaty of 1885, embraced by the
States OF Ohio Indiana Illinois, Michigan Wisconsin, and
which have been formed out of the NORTHUMBERLAND TerrI
conveyed with certain reservations to the United
by New York in 17S1 by Virginia 1884 by Massachusetts,
in $780, and by Connecticut in 1886 also the lands within
the boundaries the States of Mississippi Alabama
of 81 deg north latitude conveyed the United States
and Louisiana acquired from France by the treaty 1903
including the portion of the States of Alabama Mssis
Missouri Iowa. and that portion of Minnesota the
Mississippi River the Indian Territory the district called
between oregon and TSesota of ~ t de a9d on
40 deg north latitude Within State of Florida as
Mexico and California acquired from Mexico by the treaty
of 1S4S.
Within the limits recognized by treaties cessions
the public lands covered estimated of S 600
Exclusive of the lands in Oregon California New
Mexico Utah. the Indian and Nebraska Territories the
animation acres About onefourth
of this up to November 3Oth 1850, had been sold and
O92 received therefor The aggregate outlay of
kind these lands to the date including
of purchase of surveying, and of selling S4 49,
leaving net profit to the government $780, 213
annual average of nearly million of dollars for so
years there should be added to this at the 81 25
per acre. granted for bounties schools
internal improvements &c. would amount nearly
the above sum- The cost to the govern
ment of acquiring title, &C. the lands 144l cents
survey, 207 CENTS of selling managing $50 cents in
all 2lS0 cents while it receives profit
on each acre sold of $1.032.
The whole number of warrants for Mexican bounty land
claims issued to November 1851 s0781 of which 66616
have been located and have been patented The whole
number of issued under the bounyland
law of September 2S 1885, up to November l.
OF these 8706 have been located and returned and 1850
patented.
The following table shows the sales of public lands and
the proceeds thereof from the year 1888 1885, inclusive
of the various grants and donations thereof for purposes
education and of internal improvement given in the
American Almanac for 1850, PIP. $50 ct seq
Quantity Of Public Land sold and the amount paid for it.
an each led1, from 1888 to 1850 inclISioe.
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1t.
CoURTs PLEAS QUARTER SESSIONS.
The COURTS OF PLEAS QUARTER SESSIONS held
Anson county the second Monday in January April Ju
AsHe, fourth Monday in February May, August and No
Vember.
A1nanr first Monday in March, june September and De-
AaGnc first Monday after the fourth Monday of Februa
~, May August and November.
Beaufort third Monday in March, june September and De-
Berthe second Monday in February, May August No
B1Gde, first Monday in February May, August and No
BrunsaOick first Monday March, june Septemb and De-
cember.
Buncomb second Monday February first Monday in Ju-
Y, and the third Monday after the fourth in March and
Burke third Monday January and July and on the fourth
Monday in April and October.
oa0q to5s. third Monday in january April July and DC
oaldso the fourth Monday in April July, October and
Camden Monday in February and August and seventh
Monday after the fourth Monday in March and Sep
carter the third Monday in February May August and
November. = =
june, September and December.
CGtGS06G second Monday in June, and second Monday in
December. -.
Chatham second Monday in February May August
cooan, first Monday in February May August and No
ogeousland second Monday in January and August
COSa70a second Monday in February May, August and
Gapsn second Monday in March, june September and
ae cember. Fl sts5 -ss-.s5.
cuSst1and first Monday in March, june September and
ouszlsueI the last Monday in Februp August and
Cherokee first Monday before the Monday in March
ana and the SECOND Monday before the last
last Monday in June.
Dagg third Monday January April Jly and October
November. -
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Moore county, Monday before the last February and Au
gust.
Montgomery, last Monday in February and August.
*nson second Monday in March, and second Monday in
September
September
Ro6e fourth Monday in March, and the first Monday after
the fourth Monday in September.
Stanley the first Monday of March and September.
Bdd, first Monday after the fourth Monday in March,
and the second Monday after the fourth Monday in Sep
TENDER.
Cblbu second Monday after the fourth Monday March,
and on the third Monday after the fourth Monday in
September
Brunsac third Monday after the fourth Monday in March,
and on the fourth Monday after the fourth Monday in
September.
NeaO Hanover fourth Monday after fourth Monday in
March, and the fifth Monday after the fourth Monday
in September.
Sampson, fifth Monday after the fourth Monday in March,
and on the sixth Monday after the fourth Monday of
September.
Cu6and sixth Monday after the fourth Monday of March,
and the seventh Monday after the fourth Monday of
September in each and every year.
Sixth CIRCUIT.
Starry county, first Monday in March and September.