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First Premium Blank Books.
INO. r. FGE

(Sycamore ST., Petersburg, Va, next to Psnnu.o
HAS CONSTANTLY ON HAND. OF HIS o,r,,,0 0"S)
rfacture and makes to order all sizes str =" MAN.
OF Ledgers, Journals, BlOters Cash. Railroad lung prices
&C., &c. u' Dahk bucks
Neatly ruled to any pattern, having an imnror. -
maenne and having obtained the first prize at the rum Fng
heretofore extended to him. eus Patronage
Cali and examine.
~ Northern prices.
Petersburg, March ?, 1855.
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NOTICE.
VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE

VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE
Will be sold at Public Sale, Thursday, the 18Th of
October next the Premises if not previously disposed
of at private SAFE that valuable tract of land with the Mills
thereon containing 800 acres lying both sides of Deep
River in Moore County within three or four miles of the
Plank Road leading from Fayetteville Ashboro' and
about Is miles of Carthage.
This property we'll improved and possesses samples of
much mineral wealth, and the water power cannot be
celled point Deep River. further description
is deemed unnecessary all persons DESTROYS of purchas
ing will call and examine for themselves before the sale
If it should be desired the Mill tract with fifty of
land the south side of the river all fresh cleared will be
sold separately.
Also, the time and place. will sell all my crop
of Corn Fodder Wheat, Rye, Shucks, Straw, &c Also
all stock Of Hogs Cattle, &c, Household and Kitchen
furniture. o.
Terms liberal and made known the day of SALE Call
and get bargains the sale will be absolute and without
Possession with good title given Immediately, in
time wheat. VIM. NJ. JOHNSON.
September !, 1875. STD.
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MO NTAIN HOU S E .

MO UNIT AIN HO s E.
CAPON SPRINGS.
TENHE UNDERSIGNED HAVING BEEN SOLICITED
IL by many southern friends extend the present
have determined keep the Mountain House for
Their accommodation until the 10th day of October.
The three tournaments for the will take place
Zsth August, the 18th and 26th of September.
The will be reduced five dollars per month, and two
dollars per week. after the LIST of Sept.
BLAkEMORE & INGRAM.
August 10, 1865. So
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TIL LAND OF GOLD
Reality Versus Fiction!

~
a VOL. - MO- 800 PAGES; NEATLY BOUND IN
cloth; price 81 Published and for sale by the single
copy dozen, hundred thousand by HENRY IAfLoa sur
Ron Bu1ing Baltimore. Sent free OF postage on tle re-
cept dollar The usual discount made TO the
CONTENTS:
Chapter /. California Unveiled, ...... ..
q The Balance Sheet,
s. Society in California, -'
4. San Francisco,
s.. San Francisco continued, .s5
G. San Francisco concluded, ... ..-
z. The Chinese in California,
8. Cursory Views
8. Sunday in California,
TO- Bear and Bull Fight,
IL. Sacramento,
~. Yuba-The Miners Tent .. ...
Z" 49, Stockton and Sonora,
IA. Voyage q California via Cape Horn.
Is. VOYAGE from California via Nicaragua,
i6. NV last Mining Adventure.
II. The Vigilance Committee
H. Bodega,
49, The digger Indians and Negroes,
90 Are you Going to California?
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FALL AND WINTER STOCK FOR 1855.

LYNN ANS,
MARKET SQUARE,
NWT OF LID RESPECTFULLY INFORM HIS
W Trends and tho public generally that he is
his supply of Fail Goods comprising in part Groce
Kind Shoes Leather Iron every description,
general of Hardware, Anvil and Bellows, Salt,
Spun Cotton together with other Goods too
being largest and best stock he has ever had the
pleasure Of offering the public He invites examine
ton from ALL being confident that he offer inducements
both quality and prces not to be met with 9TH
er like establishment in this city, county, or State
For the generous patronage have heretofore received
take this method of returning sincere thanks, and hope
by personal and strict attention to business to merit
of the
The best brands of Family Flour always on hand.
LYNN ADAMS.
- aleigh Sept. Is, 1855. -...-.. 1092-6mw.
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ITO RE n IA LARGE, NEW AND COMMODI.
Gus dwelling with all necessary out houses situated
near the Central Railroad Depot The house rooms
with fireplace in each room, and well adapted for
boarding house There is good garden attached.
Also one other house the lot wit store ROOM
and other rooms sufficient for small family This is an
excellent business stand These houses will be rented to-
gether OF separately Apply to
.. Il. PENNINGTON.
NoN78n5 SepS 70, 1850 e7-A
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POPE & CO.,
GrOcers and Commission Merchants.

GrOcers and Commission Merchants,
PETERsBURG VA.
WILL GIVE STRICT personal ATTENTION
w to the sale of Wheat, Tobacco, Corn. Cotton &C.
and pledge themselves to buy for their
in ho % ay Be . gSen to
promote the interest of those who make consgents
March 20, 1850 s46m.
&ELE'"T FAMILY GROCERIES. POPE co.
- GROCERS AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Pc
ensve groceries, suitable for Planters and Fami-
lies, among which may always be found:
s Sa Sat% Asu and cp Re fe c sRssrs
New crops New Orleans Moasses in bbls and half bbls
Old crop Cuba Moasses, in hhds, and bbls,
Swedes and English Iron
Western Bacon, Mddlings Shoulders and Joes,
Cumberland Nails from to 20 penny weight,
March 20, 1855. 34-6m.
GERS AMP S heEH fe
Va, Have on hand select and very superior stock
of Wines and Liquors. They particularly invite attention
to their
French Brandies imported 1850 and 1851,
Madeira, Port and Sherry Wine,
Heidsiek SShampagne' do
St. Julien Claret do.
Bulngardner's very Old Rye whiskey,
Pure Extract Rye,
March 20 1865. 3E6m.
Gao REWARD.-RANAWAY FROM THE
bo s snsss E on the sd i2h Of sePe%ber
featured of his thumbs dsfgured, fleet like
most negroes. He be lurking somewhere Randolph
GufOrd or he be endeavoring make his
the NOrthW will give reward of appre-
hensiou and confinement, if taken of the State
S25 if taken within the State that get ANY in
formation concerning said boy will be thankfully received
1t be that said boy has procured papers, but
member his thumb My posotce Sandy Creek Randolph
County, N. c.
ABNER GOTHAM
Randolph Co, N. c., March %, 1855. 34-tf
"ATER POWER ON NEUSE RIVER
w EIGHT MILES EAST OF RALEIGH AND
FOUR FROM THE CENTRAL RAILROAD.-The SUBJ
crber is DESTROYS TO sell his power Neuse
River known the Stone and Cobb Mills there is
abundance of waller all of suf-
tcent supply of rock at the old dam build new one
Ten feet of water be obtained with dam eight feet
igh..
Should be preferred form Company for manufac-
uring purposes, am willing to become a member with
God and substantial Company of gentlemen.
Ii Company formed desir0us TAT should be
one soon, have this day begun rebuild old
cross the river.
VIM. q. POOLE.
January %, 1856. 1s-tf
Nv. j. BAKER. THos. L. BARRAU
s44 s. BAKER AND BARRAUD,
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS
Tabbs Buildings, Town Point
-at Norfolk Va.
Raleigh, May alst. 1855 S.
q ENTS. FURNISHING GOODS.-JUST OPEN.
IN ED, 10 dozen DeJoInvle Ties, fancy and plain 30
English Cotton Hose; 10 dozen grey mixed Meri.
30; IL dozen superior Silk IL dozen Kid Gloves, &c.
= October l., 1855.
Rqgister sud Star copy. 3d.
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THE RICHMOND ENoTT1RER

MYTH THE VIEW OF EXTENDING THE CIR
w culation of the RICH" OND ENQUIRER in the
Southern States the Pr0preors have the
of WEEKLY PAPER, which contains all the reading
matter OF the Daily and Semi Weekly editions.
We need say nothing of the political character of the
RICHMOND ENQUIRER, which is what a hali
century as We may state that it is the purpose Of The
Editors to devote all their energies the of the
issues which Know Nothingsm has brought before The
country.
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All persons indebted 10 the late firm of Pulen Belvin
requested to make immediate payment the under
signed j. d. il r. S. PULLEN
Raleigh, Sept. 27, 1858. SGT
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EUST TO HAND.-WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED
% aud opening of Goods for Fall
and Winter trade consisting Of
Blea Bro. Domescs,
:" Jeans,
Bed Tickings,
Cacoes
Fur. do,
Cord Cambrics.
Swiss Muslins,
Blk and Plaid shawls,
Domest. Ginghams,
Laces and Frnges,
Silk and Velvet Trimmings.
Also Boots Shoes Hats Caps, and Bonnets Also, Rea-
As these goods were consigned us, they will be sold
LITCHFoRD COOKE,
Com. Merchants.
Raleigh, Sept II, 1855. So
I'd ECENT PUBLICATIONS. THE HISTORY
II 4 Of Napoleon 5ona;:rte, by John 5. G. Abbott
Memoir of Rev. sydney Smith, by his daughter Lady
Holland, with selection from his letters, edited by Mrs
Austin.
Hudson, edition of Shakespeare vol. $, ready.
For sale by W. L. POMEROY.
Sept. Is, 1853. S.
FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD.
r WILL GIVE THE ABOVE REWARD TO ANY
4 person who will mpprehend my boys EDGAR and
WILLIE and deliver Them confne them in
jail in the get them Twenty five dollars
for each EDGAR Old and weighs l75 pounds,
dark cplexon and very gond countenance when spoken
to- Willie !" old and weighs $50 pounds nearly
copper color lie worked Backsuhs trade
and make good horse shoe and nails They away
himself off free negro, and may be striking in
shop.
Franknton, Sept 18th, 1855. Sat-.
TENo MERCHANTS AND OTHERs.-wRAPP-
ID ing Paper, supply of various sizes and qualities
TO correspond just received from the Raleigh Paper
NILS, and ID for sale ., low by W: l.. PoMERoY.
p S-Orders will receive prompt attention.
Sept. Il, 1919. So
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LAND FOR SALE.-THE SIR

scrber IgarE "a ~ A. e.. n sgB
Warren County N. c., known by the of " Buck
spring the former residence of the late Nathaniel Macon
1t Is one OF the most valuable highland plantations the
county containing about $50 1000 of
which are IN original growth and heavily tmbered There
are Zoo sores OF very fine creek low grounds half of which
cleared (part very receuty) TIE Stables Cribs and
Barns are IN full repahe latter capable curing
Pc and mill Site and the location is eligible for either
Grist Saw MILL 1t is within six miles of Macon and
Lyttleton Depots the Raleigh CASTOR Rail Road
and adjoining the lands of John Boyd, Esq., and Miss
Elizabeth Mitchell The is on the place times
For terms, &c, call on or address
ROBERT L. JONES'
September Z lS55 o. loo
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Texas Real Estate Brokerage,
COLLECTING AND LAND AGENCY.
RAYMOND, FREEMAN & CO.,
ATTORNEYS LAW, -.
city Of Austia Teras.
D.. FREEMAN, N. G.. FREEMAN
"OMES IN TEXAS, AND SAFE INVESTMENTS
LII obtained through this Agency.
FIDELITY to the interests of NoN-residents.
REGISTERS of land for SALE in all parts of the State; full
exhibits of title descriptions also registers
town and city lots
LANDS located, bought and sold
CLAIMS against the State individuals collected and ad
usted and remances made by exchange New Orleans
any Of the northern cities, if desired
THOROUGH and intimate knowledge of the country and
the land system nsures superior locations and the best
titles
STRANGERS looking Texas may always have lead
ing items and useful hints the office of this Agency
REGISTERS open for examination.
~ Office in Congress Avenue.
MAY
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AUTUMN SALES.
STEVENSON & WEDDELL,
Importers and Wholesale Dealers in
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS
No. rs so, Sycamore Street,
PETERSBURG, VA
XKTE ARE NOW PREPARED TO EXHIBIT
w the Merchants of Virginia and North CAROLYN,
large and commanding stock of Foreign and Domestic Dry
Goods Having pure hased largely Heavy Wooens early
in June offer goods such prices fail to
command attention
One of firm will remain in New York during the
attendance at the Auction Sales and forwarding
anything and novel, it may be received by the
weekly steamers from Europe.
Merchants who compelled by competition buy the
lowest market rates. will lind styles and such
will enable them compete successfully with those who
purchase ia the Northern markets.
STEVENSON & WEDDELl
Petersburg, September TO- 1856. So
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KADER BIGGS & (

KADER BIGGS & CO.,
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
Iuniss WHdrf Torn Point,
Norfolk. Va.
Rgerences-Messrs BlOodgood Co., E. P. Tabb. i Co.,
and Alexr Bell Esq, Norfolk; Hon. Asa Biggs. William
ston, N c. Col j. B. G. Rouhac, Raleigh, N c.; Lewis
Thompson Esq, HOTEL n. G.
October %, 1854. 96-1vw
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A FAMILY JOURNAL OF LITERATURE NEWS FOR SOUTH
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w. &. JOHNSON q CO.
Wholesale Dealers und oI6ers in Boots Soes Brooaas
Trunks, Carpet Bugs, IaIices, Wrugping
Paper, &c.,.
n ment of all articles belonging their branch of
traoe They invite the attention of all merchants and
dealers to examination of their stock which
having been purchased of the manufacturers and made to
and punctual customers. FP
w. R. JOHNSON l. CO.
No. IS, East Sycamore ST., two doors
Petersburg, Va, Sept, 1, SIN
NQTICE..--THE UNDERSIGNED, EXECUTORS
OF the late John Atkinson, Johnston county have
ost or msaid receipt certificate of in the Bank
.ne STATE for 81 Shares, No ls5, and dated June 90
Atkinson's name. ~ 'eNu
ELIJAH ATKINSON
A,. .. ,AGRPPA KITCHENER. EFeetrs.
e1''' TO- 1850. ls1-sn.
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Dissolution of Co.Partnershin.

TTNHE CO-PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE EXIST
IL ING under the of Puilen Belvn is this day
dissolved by mutual j. D. K. S. Pullen are
authorized 10 settle the business of the
J. ID. PULLEN,
K. s. PULLEN,
E. G. BELVIN.
EWNHE SUBSCRIBERS HAVING PURCHASED THE
interest OF T. G. bevin in the Stock Ut Goods, notes,
and accounts belonging the firm of Pullen Belvn will
continue the business under the of J. d. r. 5.
julien and design keeping on hand large assortment of
Hardware, Coach Trimmings, &c, &C.
J. D. PULLEN,
R. s. PULLEN.
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ED. GRAHAM HAYWOOD,


ED. GRAHAM HAYWOOD,
Counsellor and Attorney at Law,
viii attend the County Superior Courts of Wake
yohrston Chatham and New Hanover He is to be found
At the Office formerly occupied by the late Hon. Will H.
Raleigh January g. 1854. 16-w&swsm.
JAMES J. IREDELL,
~ - Attorney and Counsellor at Law,
-..-s-r RALEIGH, n. c.,
Will attend all business entrusted to him, in the Courts
of this and the adjoining Counties.
Oce-the one occupied by the late Hon. James Iredell
Raleigh June 18th, 1858. 62-tf.
Law Copartnership.
MILLER AND ROGERS,
ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELLORS AT LAW,
RALEIGH N C.
Will attend promptly to all business entrusted to them
October %, 1854. 66-tf
A. N. McpHEErEns, H. cu1sEL1N. J. W. MARTIN
A. M. McPHEETERS, & co.
FORWARDING hSb GEsaeGs MERCHANTS
Office at Ne. 6, RoaMO&e Square,
R KRFEGzEi cE
THOMAS P. DEvEREUx, ESQ., Halifax, n. G..
GEO; w MoRDEcA Pres't Bank of the State of N c.
!. OBJ. BnAScH, President Raleigh and Castor Road.
Pres't Farmers BIZ of Va.
Messrs Spence nee Reid BaltinsOrs -... -...
&c B. Blossom 4 Son. NeaO York
September l6, 1868. 81
LEWIS & KING, =
Comm ion Merchants,
...... MOBILE, ALABAMA.
b. B. LEWIS, formerly of Franklin Co., N. C. ..
DR.. PEYToN KING of Pickens Co., Ala. =
A. M Lewis our authorized agent of Raleigh, n. G.:
RAIDER BIGGs & CO.,
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
7uniss WHdrf Torn Point,
Norfolk, Va.
Refsrsnces-Messrs Bloodgood Co., E. P. Tabb. Co.,
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prices correspond just received from the Raleigh Paper
Mills and for sale low by w. l.. POMEROY.
p, S.-orders will receive prompt attention.
Sept. II, $500. So
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LIVERY STABLE,

L1V ERR STABLE
HNHE SUBSCRIBERS ARE PLEASED TO IN
- FORM THEIR FRIENDS AND THE PUBLIC
generally that they have recently bought the Livery Stables
formerly owned by j. Nixon, ESQ., the Market House.
where they will keep hand well broke and tractabe
horses carriages and bugges, with good rusty drivers
for the accommodation of those who may wish travel
Horses, also, boarded by the day month Their prices
will be in accordance with the times All possible pains
will be taken give general satisfaction to those who NAV
patronize their establishment.
L. T. CLAYTON,
l. BECKWITH
Raleigh, Sept. 26, 1855. 88-tf
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Tar OsERA.Through the considerable lberaity Of Mr..
Hackett, the citizens Of Washington opportunity
70 evening Of seeing and hearing ris and Mario in
BeIns grand opera Of Norma The these great
artists widely known and the desire
to hear them Is intense and universslhat do not
hazard much In saying that they will be welcomed the
federal city by one Of the largest and most brilliant
audiences they appeared before either side the
anc The choice seats in the house been fixed IS
each AT first the price appear unreasonable, If
extravagant; but when it is recolected that Mr. Hack
cit brings TO this city large complete, and expensive
operate company including orchestra and chorus and
with baggage sufficient freight several railroad cars
tina, these heavy expenses say nothing the
sums paid to Grs and Marioare incurred for only
aighs performance it will be readily seen that the manager
has been actuated by mercenary motives by the
desire to crafty that curiosity in the musi-
cal world Of Washington to the greatest of living artists
IN the greatest OF Bens In many parts of Europe
the opera necessity with is luxury, and like all
other lu uries the quality capricous governs the price
The soLpERs.Our city is fast filling up with dele
gates to the national convention Of the veterans of 1874 In
another column will be found the programme for MONDAYS
proceedings, and if the weather should prove al all
the procession will prove be enc the most imposing
witnessed in this country Rarely, ever has there been
collected together large body of aged whose par-
otto services recorded the brightest pages of our
tory.
The GEnaASiA BELL RisagRs-The Bell Ringers have
added to their attractions by the engagement Of the Peak
family. The Baltimore Patriot in speaking OF this family
says:
They have Impression upon the citizens Of
BALTIMORE and only regret that their stay with US is
short as we are sure they would fill the rooms for much
longer time could they remain with Their really
SUPERIOR while the vocazation displays talent Of high
order
Commodore Stewart is now brief visit to Washingo
and gives sincere pleasure add that in the enjoy
ment of excellent health and spirits
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police The corps thousand men They
are paid salary each firom $500 81 COO The uniform
Morh s tae police consists ofa military cloth cap single
breasted blue coat buttoRed up the throat and military
buttons an overcoat OF the color and trimmings and
gray pants with black stripe the outside from the
waist TO the foot indeed they look much like officers
"a the andess u The navy that Is hard distinguish
them rom naval officers The corps is under complete
dfiil They exercised each morning In squads and
once each month they assemble at the aud undergo
most thorough drill The character Of the
poJed, the uniform BY which they be known in all
places and their drill give them II is said great moral
power ana make them an efficient body OF men"
lAalsRArioSfbere arrived at Boston during the las,
year az,oOo alien passengers; at Baltimore 3l,l5l
MASSACHUSETTS LkGisLArrRE--it would from the
following that the Rev Theodore Parker Is not very
good odor with Of the members the Massachusetts
legislature;
Ihe legislature Is periecng its organization. Ben
nln Stevens Was reelected sergeant-t-arms and Rev
John H. Tomby, of Roxbury chaplain Mr.. Tomby was
elected on the second baotthe standing follows
Mr. Tombiy ZIG, and Rev Theodore Parker l22 On the
nrst ballot Mr. Parker receiving respectable number Of
votes motion made that be oficate alternately with
Mr. Iomby This led TO rather exciting discussions du-
rag which Mr. Eames OF Maiden said the choice OF Mr.
Parker for chaplain would be disgrace the house Mon
day next has been assigned for the election Of the members
OF the governors council
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THE GREAT MARBLE STATUE

THE DYING GLADIATOR,
npenne. from . o'clock, a until 49, p. M, daily
ADMrrAScE, Is cxrrs.
"a surprising Its aud nd.-
pendent OF place. condition The charm
in amazing truth with which the great
pahos tho tragedy Of death without ghastpess
We feel Power
before whose NIL mortal distinctions ieveed No
marked simplicity N0thng
nifty Of truth scrupuIousy observed''
Hitlard's Sis Months in Haiy.
"a wonderful production Of lis simplicity .
strike admiration aerward
tide sufAclenty deep and Al the behold
dying Gladiator his agony
Of fsintness, Of death "-- Mrs. Eus.
This indissoluby Byrons immortal
see IN
He leans upon his hand his manly brow
Consents TO death, but conques
And his aToop'd head sinks gradually low,
And through his side the drops, ebbing slow
From the red cash, fall heavy,
Like the first Of u thunder shower; and
The swims around him be gone,
ceased the inhuman shout which hailed The wretch
He heard 1t, but he needed his
Were with his heart, and that FAR
He reckd of the life be lost prize
But whore his rude but BY the Danube lay
zHsrs ihciT Dacixn mother As, their sire,
Butchcred " ,naks Roman h0lydny.
All this rushid with his blood. Shall he EXPIRE
And unavsDgedf Arise, ye Gohs, and gui your ire
T. .. HoLLINcsHEAD,
Dec 2o--du Agent
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BY AUTHo GRITTY


Pubic No. 81
AN ACT giving the Of Congress cesson BY
the State Of Massachusetts, the State Of New York.
the district OF Boston Corner.
Whereas the Commonwealth Of Massachusetts By an act
o. its legislature, approved May fourteenth A. D. eighteen
hundred and NIFTY three ceded the
uon over that portion 81 its territory the district
OF boston Corner aated the corner OF
Commonwealth and westerly of the southwest line the
town OF Mount Washington in the county Ber
saith aforesaid the State New York act
not to take effect however until the Congress
States shall consent TO such eession anne ration
And Whereas the State OF New York by an sct al il
legislature passed July twenty rs A. D. cghtsrn
and ntty-three accepted the sovereignty Jurisdiction
over that portion of the territory above de-
ssreed and kne~n the district Of Boston Corner upon
the terms aud subject TO the provisions expressed In said
ACT Of eession appears by certified copies acts filed
In the Office Of the Clerk Of the House OF
And Whereas for the better defining limits and extent
OF the territory above mentioned behalf
said States OF Massachusetts and York duly
tor that purpose have caused survey and
TO be made OF said territory and sufficient
Do erected IN and along It's boundary ne As required
by said Actsa copy 81 said survey and NAP duly sathsn
Heated, having also been filed the Office Of said Clerk
Therefore
De enacted by Ae Ssaais and House Of Representatives Of
e tasd States Of Amertco Congress asss,sed That the
consent OF the Congress Of the United States and the
Is hereby, given to the said cession aud alton
Approved January O. 1885,