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SCARRlTT d MASON'S
MAMMOTH FURNITURE H HS.

No GO Washington Avenue Louis, No.
our EXTENSIVE ESTABLISHMENT is SO well
~ known that it is scarcely necessary to do more in
all advertisement than to friends and the
public that have been eminently successful in getting
up splennid assortment OF FURNITURE for the
Fall Trade, the most superior in style and quality, and
particularly suited to large and varied demand, both
at wholesale and retail.
An examination Of our stock will show IL be
posed both Of home and foreign manufacture, having
every advantage to be gained in either, including the
neat and substantial medium, ~ well as the rich and
expensive.
Chairs from so cents to $50 Bedsteds from Sc so to
500; Tables from 81 so to $685. Bureaus from $40 to
500, and SO on in almost endless variety
Besides we have Spring. HAIR Cotton, Moss and Shuck
Mattresses and all kinds Of bedding.
We can furnish kitchen, bedroom, parlOr, hotel or
steamboat, in part throughout, odd to MATCH in
oak, cherry, walnut, mahogany rosewood. In short
call and see.
xepl5-d&wtf SCARRlTT l. MASON.
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BOSTON CLOTHING AND sEUlkNkSkilN(
STORE.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
~ G. GRISWOLU has just opened in LAMBERT,S
" BRICK BLOCK on Sd street, under the Mime otsn
Office, Ten Thousand Dollars worth Of
READY MADE CLOTHING, AND GENTS FURNISHING
GOODS,
Comprising the largest and best selected assortment of
goods of the kind offered in this city Territory
The goods and clothing are all new. and of the
LATEST SPRING STYLES
selected with great care from the largest
able houses in Boston He also extensive
of HATS AND CAPS
every description.
Persons in want of any of the above goods will find it
to their advantage to examine this stock before making
their purchases The stock will be sold WHOLESALE
or FETAL to suit purchasers and at the LOWEST CASH
PRICES G. G. GRISWOLD.
Mav11-d &w-tf
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CULVER & FONSECA.
No. Winsl0w House, Junction Of st. Anthonv and
Edyle Streets, st. Paul. Minnesota
MOULD politely call the attention Of the citizens o
W St Paul, and Of the people of the Territory in gen
eral, to their choice and extensive assortment of
FANCY AND STAPLE DRY GOODS
Hosiery and Gloves Furnishing Goods Clothing Hats
CAPS, Boots Shoes, Trunks, Carpet Bags Umbrellas &c
'&4- N. BAH orders promptly attended to -IsM
ST. Paul. SepiemberII. 1854 sen l1.dtf
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r; cnoUTEAu Jk. JAS. HARRISON. FELIx VALE
IRON MOUNTAIN IRON AND NAILS.
CHOTEAu, HARRISON h VAIIE
EDROPRlETORS of st. LOUIS ROLLING MILLS
Il will keep on hand full supply Of merchant ban
rom boiler plate sheet iron and nails manufactured u,
their establishment from the of Iron Mountain
and will also keep all other articles usually kept in an
iron store to which they invite the country
merchants.
p Warehouse, Ne. l29, Second street, ST. Louis-ea
CHAS. w. BORUP
May 8, ls5l.-3-tf Agent at ST. Panl
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HONITON LACE!

USTreceved by express at the original New York Bs.
- zaar real HUNlIUN LACE. Call soon or it may be
gore. For sale opposite Borup & Cakes Banking House
Dec. 9, 1854 dow
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A RARE OPPORTUNITY
/ now offered TO . Druggist to 20 into business. A
i nne, complete, fresh, and general assortment a
Drugs for SALE together with all Tho Axursa for Drur
SsoEs. inquire at this Office. Ian
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BALL DRESSES
TNOR sale-a splendid stock OF goods suitable Tor Ia
An.. s-5,S ' ' WORLDS FAIR.
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VERY OLD PORT NE,

w ARRANlED pure juice, rich and oily, free from
w lc.wood and all drugs BY the bottle gallon a.
BOND KEILOGG'S City Drug Store.
WE SPEAK FIRST To THE LADIES.
ND have to offer them very fine assortment OF
N Jules Iauels and BaZins erfumery, selec ted by
lone of u.s. especially for this market. All fresh
choice, excellent
nov 20 BOND + KELLOGG.
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ROBERT S. CAVENDER,
WHOLESALE DEALER IN WOODEN, WILLOW. AMI
CEDAR WARE.
No. IS North Second st. G Ts,aa Monroe House. ST. Louis
HAssSSn. hand and is constantly s!, receiving
ssy:rs aV buckets, DO e sSSs,
BB Cedar DO BrOoms of ali kinds,
Mop Handles, Willow Cradles & Wagons,
Bale Boxes, do Baskets,
H n;Iih"l bell Measures Rattan doh bu
Rolling Pins, Nest Boxes,
Wood Barrels, Manila Mats
do Trays, Int do
Axe Handles, Nests. Measures, &c, Gc.
All OF which is offered at the lowest Cash Prices.
St Louis, Mo. aug 17-d2m&w1y
1854. FALL CLOTHING ! 1854.
r. L. 4 II: VAN DEVENTER 4 CO.,
Wholesale Clothing Store, No. 1872 & l64
Main Street, Saint Louis, MO.
WE are now in receipt Of the largest stock of Men
ca. and 1. Boys Ready Made Clothing, Furnishing
Saint LOU which will be offered at the very lowest
prices and on liberal terms.
To cash buyers and prompt men offer great in
ducements.
sep l-wem P.L. VAN DEvENTER 4 co.
REAPERs, MOWERS, &C, FOR 1854.
SAINT LOUIS AGRiCGLTukA A WAREHOUSE AND
WIN. NJ PLANT CO., sign of the Gilt Plow, No.
~ North Main street, st. Louis, Mo-; also,
corner of Fourth and Green streets; Wholesale and
Gurden, Grass, and other Seeds;
Agricultural and Horticultural Machines and Tools in
endless variety.
u Descriptive Catalogue furnished gratis to post paid
applicants.
SO Riggs Improved Reapers, Sl35
Is Danfords do. dble sickle Reaper & Mower, 14O
100 Ketchums improved Mowe r' 10 1873 1888
IL Einery's do horse Power Tresher l. cleaner 2s0
100 Einery's do 2 horse Power Thresher and Sep
aratOr, 100
IL Lewis 4 horse power with TumLlins Shift
Thresher, I60
NJ b. Persons wishing any of the above will please
send in their orders early, the number is limited
so Burrow's Portable Grist-mills, horse,
steam or water Power Sis to 5000
IS Corn and Cob Crushers, Little giant,
Nichols, and others, l0to es|
800 corn Shelters, horse, steam and hand
Power, eto so
1000 Ne Plus Ultra Straw and HAY Cutters. Ito ss
100 liickOcks Portable cider Mills, with
am Press, 45to so
200 Revolving Horse Rakes, Ito 10
1000 plows Peoria, Jewett, Como, Eagle
and others, SIN an
rs harrows, Geddes A triangular and Others 5to so
$50 CultivatOrs, different patterns 6to so
tOOO Churns, thermometer, Under Others 75c to Is
ShOves, Spades, Hoes Forks, Scythes Axes Annie
paIers, hay Presses, chain and sue ton Pumps &C.
Please recollect the Gilt Plow No. IL North Main st
St. Louis, Missouri. AZ I'm
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JESsUP a CONIPANA

BANKERS &c.
E1XCUANGE sold and purchasedOn New York, Bos
IL ton Philadelphia, Chicago, Detroit, and Oihei al
ties OF the United States Notes collected and ii
RENTED current rates of Exchange Interest allow
ed special deposits We also draw direct, pay able
wthou. discount,
ENoLAND.-LiverpoOl, London, Manchester, &c.
IRELANp.-Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Belfast, &c.
ScoTLAND-Edinburg, Glasgow, Perth, &c.
Also Drafts pay able in Francs, FlOrins Thaers, on
FRANcE.-Paris, IIavre, Lyons, and Marseies
GERMANy-Iianl uIeh, Frankfort o. NJ, Brussels,
Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp. Cologne, Zurich,
Copenhagen, Dresden, Berlin Hanover, Strasbur9h.
SwITZERLAND.-Geneva, Berne, Basic.
IrALY.-Milan, Florence, Rome, Naples, VenicA
Messina in Sicily.
AusrRIA.-Vienna and Triest.
RussIA.-St Petersburgh, Warsaw.
SwEDEN.-StOckhOim.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Dubuque, Iowa, Nov. 10, 1853. .y3O.
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NlA k IN LEY a. kElfN,

MAb N LIZ Il a. AE6Ns
DEALERS IN HARDWARE TOOLS AND CUTLERY
~ st. Anthony ST., near the American House.
WoULD call the attention of the citizens of St. Paul
and vicinity to their new, large and we'll assorted
STOCK OF HOUSE FURNITURE
oc as Nails Locks in all their variety Wrought c..t
iarament and strop hinges Bolts, shutters Fasteners
orads Locks, screws atches Bell pulls door Rapner
MECHANICS TOOLS Pps'''
Hand Buck, mill, X, Back and Rip WIS; Hatebets
e. broad and pitching Adze: spoke shaves drawing knve
Firmer socket turning pairing Chisels Aupur. bracs
Irowels Jack smoothing and Fine Planes. Piow and
Guages boring machines Hatchets Ham mers Flat round
anu saw Fixes, two and four fold Rules.
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS
Forks Rakes, ScSthes scythe snaths Hoes currvco,h
Trace back Breas Timber and Lock Chains Grub Hoe:
HOUSE FURNISHING.
TIays, Looking Glasses, Knives and Forks spoons. s.
assortment Of silver plated Brittana and Japan Ware:
Boilers, Kettles edogs, Stoves and Lounges Wsa
Irons Coffee Burners, Patent enamelled Iron Ketes In
des Swimmers, grdirons Coffee mills, Irons B1tch
er Cook and Carving knives D"'en
They have also fine assortment of Saddlery Trp,mino
stirrups btts Buckets; with Chain Pumps door
Corn Mills, Patent Balances and Counter Scales
It. Paul May Is. 1854 x.r
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NSslNa1NG a HEIA NXIiINIA ~

NiiINdANGAHfELA WIilSLAEA.
old enough TO stand its merits and speak for
" itself Good for u medicine and for fla yorng the
culinary departments Of the Household. At
BOND l. KELLOGG'S,
Old BroW I0r strpet.
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81. PAUL IRON a. BRASS FOUNDRY.
IINilS Establishment is furnished with good as
sortment of PATTERNS, and is ready to fill orders for
able terms
Having an experienced Pattern Maker in employ,
we can get up Patterns of any description that be
called for.
Also IRON TURNING and FINISHING done in the best
manner.
BRASS and COMPOSITION CASTINGS made to order
Rabbit Metal constantly on hand.
Did Cast lron Brass, and Copper taken in exchange FOR
ork f. Il j. b. GILMAN
st. Paul, August 1G 1854 aug 10 dSwly
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SASH, DOOk, AND BLIND FACTORY.
TINE undersigned respectfully informs the public that
i he has fitted up establishment on the 'f
Fourth and ST. Peters streets in the Of n esby
terrain Church, for the manufacture Of
SASH, DOORS AND BIZ MS.
He will at all times keep OH BIN &c largest and best
assortment of all work in IL 10 be found in Mime
sofa Orders rromp.ly led at the shortest notice
easonab,e tel ms attention of the public is called
To an examination OF his work and prices.
n. B.-An orders from the country promptly attended
10 n. GROSS.
ST. Paul Angus II. 1854. aug l9-dtf
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TURKEYS.


THERE was an awful I" rush in " after the TURKEYS
l. and "foul" play made of the Chickens. A few
more left al the "Multum in Parvo" Drug and Gro
Gerry Store. jan. l.
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RoLLIN CLARK. JOHN RENFREw. A. CROFT
EAGLE FOUNDRY,
Corner Of Main and Biddle Streets, st. Louis, Mo.

ST.
CLARK, RENFREW & co.,
MANUFACTURES of Steam Machinery Hy draulic
1'1 Presses, Oil and Tobacco Screws Morse's Paten,
Saw-dust Burners Page Childs' Paten' Circular Saw
mls ior horse steam water power and all kinds OF
MILL WORK, &c,
They would invite the attention of Mlwrxhts 60
new and large stock Of Patterns for every variety OF
wheels; lists of which will be furnished " hen de.;r.d
by mail or otherwise
Their extensive Boiler and Sheet-Iron Works. under
the control Of A. CROZIER, afford facilses for Mann
featuring and repairing Boiler and Sheet-ron Work II,
the most improved manner
Good second hand boilers generally on hand. l9ly
ATLANTA MONEY.
"A LtAANDER KEY will take any quantity of ATLANTA
"A BANK BILLS in payment for old debts, and will re-
celve to any amount sales at his
nov24tf ALEXANDER REY. 4
MERRILL. COWLES 4 CO..
wH0LEsALE DEALERS in FOREIGN ABB DO
NESTlC DRY GOODS, BOOTS, SHOES. HATS
CAPS, YANKEE NOTIONS, &C. &c,
No. lS4 Nam Street, Galena, Mf.oi,.
AZ. Eve STOCK OF Foreign and American Dry Good
ed IN the west, which we are OFFERING n On
.no 81 Louis prices, and less than have ever ~.
soid IN This market. Our facilities for nurct 80; "
such that we enabled TO get our goods n. nS Ae
they can be bought by the largest eastern hou.es
are buyins our American Goods direct from m. 49,
tacturers, and be,ng connected with a house in New
YOrk, and one Of the firm constantly in the rLse ~
shall at all times have full stock and at the iove.t
market prices We offer no bats, but our customers
can depend at all times upon buying goods of ~ NJ
small advance from cost and and can
nnd IN our stock every variety and style ogoods suited
of visiting the eastern cities, st. Louis and Chicago
may depend upon finding large stock and 1t a. low
prices as ran be found elsewhere.
Weask an EXAMINATION OF our stock before eoin
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ATTENTION FiRMERS.

II ILL the varmint. We usual death on
IN wolves" On hand a large quantity OF strych-
nine just the quantity you want in BEETLES also, rat
and mice ex;erninatCrs, chemical preparation, supe-
rior to and more safe than arsenic. Cali on
BOND r KELLOGG
nOv29 Upper Town.
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Imam eOLLlNS has received 4 fine lot OF Ladies, RI
l. bers, which he is selling off 80 cents pair Those
want Of any had better call once a. thew viii soon %
gene. decide W
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PAY YOUR TAXES !

XVOIS
NOTICE is hereby given, that the tax duplicate o
IN Ramsey County, for the year 1854 has PLACED
in hands with the proper warrant attached reouir
ne to collect the Owners Of real person
property Outside of the limits Of the city Saint Paul
viii therefore take notice that all assessed
them must be paid Immediately. have authorized
George ezep to collect the the duplicate with the
warrant is in his nds and will be found his Office
opposite the American Hotel, in Saint PAUL
fronptness OF will time trouble and cost
A. N. ERIDIEY
Sheriff of Ramsey County.
Sheriff. Office, Saint Paul Oct. IS, 1854 oct2sdtf
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UNION OF THE MISSISSIPPI AND AT.
LANIIC BY STEAM.

BY THE ROCK ISLAND AND CHICAGO RAILROAD
IyVilS connection affords the only continuous BY
l. steam to the Atlantic from st. Paul. BY this rout,
passengers will escape the unpleasant stage travel from
Gaena TO Warren.
Arrangements have been made to ticket passengers t
Chicago and the east by the Galena Minnesota Packer
company, and the ST. Louis Gaiena Packet TO Rock Is
hnd, forming u connection with the cars.
Two daily trains between Rock Island and Chi
cage connecting at Chicago with for the east ant
south.
BASS BoRUP CO., General Agents, St. Paul.Mr
JNo 81. LAMB, Ticket Agent; Office, Third street
and the Lower Landing.
Tickets also he obtained at this Office TO New York
Boston. Philadelphia Baltimore and all the ce
9Th Eastern and Southern States.
JAo. NJ. LAMB: Ticket Agent
~ H.,
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n anr. Al ssAkaAAs
OLD BROWN DRUG STORE ~!

once more replenished from its lower depths be-
low the HILL TO its topmOst heights on ST. Anthony
street. or in other words from pit to dome" with the
largest choicest and most complete assortment vi
cry thing ever kept in first class
- (,ITV ORIG STORE -
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ELEGANT, DELICIOUS AND SUPERB !!
TyTEhaye pipe OF very old soft and oily Pale Otard
w Dupuy. The best that money procure in the
United States and of the best imported into
Minnesota So say all the Doctors and Bons TiranS OF
TIE city. All persons desiring perfectly pure French
article for medicinal purposes had best call at
BOND Il KELLOGGS
CITY Drug Store Upper Town.
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THE HYnROyT ACE

Or Waterfront, Anti COnsumptive Cork SOes.
MANUFACTURED by HARCOURT, BRADLEY
4V1 4 Co., Al Market street, Manchester. Principal
warehouse 1O2 Wood street, Cheapside, London, Eng
land American establishments IS Ann street and lU2
Nassau street, New York.
We also the wholesale and retail agents for the
Territory, for the above invaluable article For further
erisements, the Daily Pioneer, Times, and Mill
nesotian also the handbs, posters, howcards, pam
phlets, and publications now being issued and circua
ed tn rough this city. MOVES BOND d. KELLOGG.
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80 &C Napers.
A f.ll assortment of HOSIERY, GLOVES LINEN HAND
kE1aAlEFS, &c &c, too numerous to specify
His stock of CLOTHING and GENTS FURNISHING
GOODS is the best offered in the market and will
sold very edp comprises everything in its line. Don't
lie has also received and is receiving by every boat GRO
CERES Of all kinds hams beef, pork -four Sc and win
sell them at the lo,oest prices.
.I"nA. I2-dwtf n T. FJTI1Cp
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NE ~ YOR K BAZ A A RI!
IN w. II. FORBES OLD STAND

81 ment of FALL COODS e~ '
=, Consisting of all kinds of Staple and Fanny Goods
black and Coored Silks, and the largest assert
ment OF Embroidery and Jeweiry of every jescrtntion
sves brought into the Territory Ladies' give him call
and examine for yourselves. sent AR
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I $4,000 Cigars, among which will be found the Es
i posocion superb article, dark, rich and detachable
the choicest article for its and flavor there
in the market. EspuniOlas, splendid articles Suita
mas, La Flora de LOndres, Cabanas, Regalas Habana
Mileras an" twenty other choice brands which only
need to be 'pufed" by those who know how to smoke
III order to gather a cloud Of praise. Call at
nOv2S BOND Il KELLOGG.
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PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.

WAR DEPARTMENT., Washington. Japs O. 1855.
DROP0SALS will DO received at this partment
l. until 8 o'clock OF Saturday, the 30 h of June
Instant, for SUPPLYING the stationery described 10
the Tcheiule below.
The Stationery must be of the best qsality Sam
pies must a.c 5mPany the hi
TIE successful bidder will be required 70 giT5
boud, with approved suretes { T tie fa tbII ful.
lment Of his contract and the dsparn, ut will re-
serve tbs right to order the articles at such tma
and 10 such quantities IA it may dem proper, and
to IL creasc or diminish the quantities below stated
Papers made Of linen stock.
reams folio post, ruled. iaachiue made, weigh
ing IL pounds, per resm
80 reams single cap, raled, machine made weigh
ing IL pounds, per resm
I'D resms quartz post, ruled niacl inc made weigh
ing 81 pounds par ream
20 reams quarto post, ruled, hand made weIgh-
ing SA ponds Ter ream
20 realms note paper, per reaIn
rams copying pspsr, per rean
reams bio'tiag paper, per reem
10 reams Cranes machine made buff snvelepe
paTer. per resua
10000 envelopes. go weighing one pound,) rer 900
20 dozen cards Psrry's pens, par dozen cards
loV dozen cards her metallic pens, per dozen
1000 quills. No. go per 1000
60 dozen Confess or Faher's l.aa pencils, per
dozen
2dozen ivory folders, plair. PSF dozen
dozen eraseTs. ivory handles, per d zen
dozsn ivory wafer stamps, per dozen
dozen cocoa sscd boxes, ptr Dozen
dozen 4bla3ed knives, Rodgers L Sons,
PEI cOZsn
3 do7 n inkst nd, irch ell glass; par DOZEN
10 dazea Cooper & Phillips, Prices CT o.her
black a k, il quarts. Der doz-n
10 dozen French csrrlire in5, in ounce walls, Fer
d.Zen
dozen copying ink, per dozen
~ waters, large, for dep, rtmeat seal, per 600
20 pounds wa ers, common size, per pOurd
10 pounds sealing vsE. scsrlet, Fer pound
10 ponds India rubb.r, prepared in pieces, per
pound
ounces rumice, PEI ounce
pecks black sand, per peck
20 COzen tast., sEgortcd, per dozen
100 dozen red tape, assorted sizes, yer dozen
je Ii-1aw3w&3 0Jone
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mo. aa7 ]

-. .......-.-.e No. 537 -
Notice OF the dtsconttnndncs of the United
States land Offices at Palestine, Quincy,
EdscardsUtlfe, Chicago, and Dizon, Ill.,
nois
HNDERTHE PROVISIONS OF THE SECOND
" section Of the act of Congress approved June
IL, 1910, which declare "that whenever the ON anti
y OF public land remaining unsoid in any land dis
uict snal be reduced 10 number of acres less than
one hundred thousand, il shall he the duty of the
Secretary OF the Treasury to discontinue the land
office for such district and II any land in any such
district shall remain unsod at the time of the dis
conuhuahee oil land once, the same shall be sub
ject TO sale at some of the existing land Offices,
most convenient to the district in which the land
office shall have been discontinued, of which
the Secretary Of the Treasury shall give notice 20
ana inasmuch as the Ith section Ofthe act approved
4th september. 1S4l, authorizes the Secretary Of
the Treasury TO continue any land d strict i'm which
Is situated the seat of government of any one of the
States, nc twithstandDg the quantity of land unsold
IN such disuict may not amount TO one hundred
thousand acres, when IN his opinion such continu-
ance may be required by public convenience or in
order to close the land system in such State at a
convenient print uGder the provisions of the act on
that subject approved June -, 1910; and inasmuch
as ts duty ADORE required has bein depousd on the Sc
eretdry Of the Interior by the .oct to establish the
home Department." approved 81 March 1919:
Nonce Is accordingly hereby given that in view of
reports from the land officers at Palestine, Quincy,
Edwardsville, Chicago, and Dixon, that the vacant
land in each of said districts is reduced below one
hundred thousand acres, the Secretary 9th. Incrt
or has directed that the land offices at Palestine
Quincy, Edwa,dsville, Chicago and Dixon in the
State of Illinois, be discontinued, and the lands re-
naming unsold at The time of the discontinuance be
made subject to sale at the land office at Springfield
the seat of government in said State
Lands remaining unsold, and unappropriated by
law and subject to private entry within the limits
OF the districts now discontinued, will cease TO be
subject TO entry heretofore al those offices from
the date OF the receipt Of this notice by the registers
and ieceivers thereof and the land officers at Spring
field will give public notice of the day on which
they will be prepared to receive applications for
entries of any such lands at their office.
JOS. =. WILSON,
Acting Commissioner Gen1 Land Office
IN
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FRENCH HAIR DRESSING AND

TINHE Undersigned respectfully announces tn DIE
L citizens OF Washington, that he has opened a
Genuemsn's Hair Dressing and Shaving Saloon, on
Pa avenue, between lltb and 18th Streets where he
is at all times prepared to Accommodate them in all
branches OF the lOnsorial operation. Hair Cutting
performed IN the very latest styles.
He would call particular attention to his Wigs,
TOupees, Braids, Fnzcttes, Whiskers, Mustachois,
&C. and Is prepared 10 ill all orders i'm the above
line at the shortest notice. good assortment con-
stantly on hand.
He respectfully sOlicits call, feeling assured that
he cannot fail 10 please all who NAV favor him.
is Colin John EERRORN