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swamp and Overlooked Lands.n

pUBIlC NOTICE PURSUANT TO THE
l. INSTRUCTIONS OF the Secretary Of the Interior
pubic notice is hereby given that In order to
prlnS 10 close the business under the act Of Com
gress approved September %, 1850 entitled. Gan
act 10 enable the State Of Arkansas, and other
states, TO reclaim the swamp lands within their
limits, !" and at the same tims afford to paTtips
who claim that portions Of the lands selected I'm.
der said law are dry and at for cultivation An on
Portunity to Introduce evidence, all lands so Sc
lected, 10 the approval whereof no objection he
made within six months from the date hereof
viii be certified and patented to the States
such objections as are contemplated by the
above must be made under oath, and fled with
the register and receiver Of the proper land Office
for transmission to the General Land Office The
necessary forms for afadavits are In the hands of
said officers.
The following classes Of land are exempt from
objection, to-wit:
LIST. Lands entered with cash, or located with
military bounty land warrants or scrip, after the
passage OF the act Of 18th September, 1850, and
Ptoi 70 the Passage Of the act Of I'd March, 1855
Ti tne Lenef OK purchasers and locators OF swamp
and overlooked lands -
., 90. Lands already patented to the State under
the swamp law. " ~. S'~'o "AN''
IN an cases where objection Is ra,sed test,monv
oI .aaen before the register and receiver 81
- ..SI -, uoe, a. such time, after the expiration
VI sdio SIX months, as they NAV appoint Il,ib 81
Once. ~ INC "ehSrol Land
The lists Of swamp and OVERLOOKED ,.nx
open to inspection during the regular h,,sI oie
hours Of ihs Land Oface. "' BUSINESS
Given under my hand, at the city of Wasb,na
ton, this 2lst day Of December, 1855.
THOS. A. HENDRICKS,
commissioner General Land OMce
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The Overland Mails to India End China

The Overland Mails to India End China.
We have often been asked for Information In re-
gard to the departure Of the Mails from England
TO China. The following may be interesting to
those who have correspondence with the East:
The mails leave Southampton on the 4th and
10Th Of each month, and arrive at Gibraltar about
the 9Th and 18th Of same month arrives at Malta
about the 14th and 30th Of same month; arrives az
Alexandria about the 18th Of same and 4th of fol-
lowing month.
Leaves Suez about the Goth or s1st Of same and
oth or 9Th Of following month arrives at Alden
about the 18th or 18th Of and 10th or 18th of
following moath
Leaves Alden about the 18th or 9th of same and
DAY OF arrival for Bombay, and 18th to 18th for
China, &c.
Indian Navy steamer arrives at Bombay about
the I'D TO 5th and 18th to 2lst Of following month
r. and U. steamer arrives at Peint de Gale
about The 9th or 7th and 22d to 23d of following
month leaves Point de Gale for Pulo Penang
the same day, IL the steamer has already arrived
which takes the mail on arrives at Pulo Penang
about the 18th or 18th and 18th and 10Th of fol ow
ing month arrives at Singapore about the 18th
or 10Th and 3lst or LIST Of following month leave.
singapore about IL hours after arrival; arrives at
hong Kong about the 22d or Gath and sth or 10th
otIoHowlng month, leaves next day for Shanghai
Two mails leave England-one on the sth and
1oth OF each month-via Marseilles and arrive at
Alexandria about the same time as the Southamp-
ton mail
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GUNS FOR THE INDIAN
SERVICE IN 1856.
OFFICE OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, J
January 81. 1850 I

OFFICE OF INDIAN AFFAIRS,
January 81, 1885.
PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT
the Office Injian 4 fairs until noon Of the Doth
day Of February next for furnishing and deliver
ing-one half on or after he LIST daY of Nav, 1855
and one half on or after the 18th day Of June next
--one thousand Northwest guns for the Indian
department. to be delivered 10 the agent Of the de-
partment at either Of the cities OF New York
Philadelphia, Baltimore, Boston, Cincinnati De-
troit, st. Louis, or Chicago, as the bidder may
elect; and the right will be reserved to require
the above amounts at one time or at different
times, at and after the specified dates or to order
at any time in the year $50, at the same price
and OF the same quality, anv additional number Of
guns actually required In the service.
Each bidder will be required to exhibit a sam
pie or samples Of The kind and quality Of gun or
guns he proposes to furnish and the department
reserves the Of accepting such bid bids As
are believed to be most advantageous to the In
dams, considering serviceable qualities, price,
&C.; but no bid will be considered unless accom-
panied by sufficient guarantee that If the bid OF
the party is accepted, he will enter into contract
accordingly, and give security or the perform.
ance Of his contract within ten days after the
award.
The sample or samples OF the accepted bidder
VIII De retained at this Office; and all guns to be
delivered must. In every respect, BE similar and
fully equal thereto Before the acceptance OF the
guns, each one will be subjected to the I'M )st
thorough and rigid inspection and comparison
with the sample gun, and those that are not found
slinliaI and fully equal in every respect, will be
rejected.
bond In an amount exceeding that Of the bid
will be required for the faithful execution Of the
contract on the part Of the successful bidder
Payment FOR any quantity quantities received
will be made through the United States treasury
Immediately sfteI the delivery and acceptance
thereof. GEO. II. MANNYPENNY,
Jan 2-d3t& 3tawtl9thFeb Commissioner
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EVENING STAR,
THE BLIND R0v

Tell me the form Of the soft summers air.
That tosses so gently the curls Of nv hair;
II plays on nv lips and II fans nv warm cheek.
IL gives me no snswer though often 1 speak
Yet cannot touch it-I'cc blind oh, I'm blind
ne perfumes OF flowers that are lowering nigh,
Tel me what are thsy-on what wings do thew
fly,
Are they not angels that arc. sent to delight
poor little blind boy, who knows naught Of
light?
The sum- moon or stars never enter his mind
Oh, tell me what light Is I'm blind oh, Pm
blind
Music . what is 1t, and where does II dwell,
j sink and mount with Its cadence and swell
I'LL touch to the heart with Its deep thrilling
straics
III pleasure-ill pleasure Is turned into pain.
w nat brightness OF hues are I'm music Combined
VIII any one tell me lin blind! oh, Pm
blind! ~ "
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UAfs UF SAILING.
from Ntlc YORK. From LtrerpooI.

FROM New York to Liverpool, first cabin: $3.50
second cabin. IS
Exclusive use Of extra size state rooms w 325
rom Liverpool to New York 80 & 20 guineas
No berth can be secured until paid for
An experienced Surgeon attached TO each ship
Shippers please take not that the ships of this
line cannot carry any goods contraband OF war.
All letters must pass through the post Office
any other will be returned.
The owners Of these ships viii not be account
able foI gold silver bullion, specie, jewelry, pre-
signed therefor, and the value thereof therein ex-
pressed.
For freight or passage apply to
EDWARD X. COLLINS 4 Co,
So Wall street, New York
BROWN, SHIPLEY & CO, Liverpool
STEPHEN KENNARD d CO., q Austin
FriaTs, LoGdon
b. g WAINWRIGHT & CO, Paris.
GEORGE II. DRAPER, Havre.
NOTICE The day Of departure Of this line
from New Y rk, FOR 1856, win be Saturday, com
mencing January ), and every alternate Saturday;
from Liverpool, Wednesday, commencing Janu
airy %, and every alternate Wednesday,
ian 30-y
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t CORRESPONDENT
[X4flR P0TENTINI WOUIIn Il E2pENR


Il fully inform the citizens Of Washington tina,
he has purchased the ell-knovn Confectionery
establishment Of John Miller, which he will csrry
with Increased facilities for minstering 70 the
tastes Of those who may favor him with their pa
tTonege.
He win manufacture and keep On hand q large
sssoTLment OF isncy and ornamental CONFEC
TIONERY, WEDDING CAKE. CANNES.
JELLIES, CHARLOTTE Russo, BLANC
NANCE and every other 6elicacy used at
BALLS AND SUPER PARTIES.
w hen desired, he will attend these or other
LaSuve occasions, and furnish tables with every
oe,lcaoy and luxury, served in the most fashion
ap1e style, with punctuallty and attention.
ne mas just received large assortment OF for
eign BON BONS, CONFECTIONERY, FIGS,
fhONESy &c, in fancy boxes and ornamental
cartons Also, ornamental FIGURES, PTRA-
mIDS and other decorations for the table, at Dins
ner and Supper Parties.
THOMAS POTENTINI,
No. 279 Pennsylvania avenue,
between 10th and 18th streets, south side.
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SOMETHING TO OLD AID YOUE6.
PROFESSOR WOODS
HAIR RESTO EATIVY

'UhlS preparation although less than two years
IL before the public; owing to its wonderful ef-
fects upol the human hair and scalp, has already
Obtained celebrity and sale perfectly us
paralieled. 1t has without the ordinary appliance
used 10: s;ch purposes, won its way, and been
heartily welcomed 20 Iacst o: the cities srS towns
In The United States, the Oanadas, and the Yves,
India Islands. Nor is this result surprising when
II is remembered that Its popularity Is based upon
its merits, solely Is established ~ actual tests.
iEGt this preparation will actually Restore gray
Hair 10 It's Natural Color, produce d luKuTiani
growth upon The beads of f1s bald, prevent the
helr nom falling cR, and when usedaS tonic ar
eole, produce continual fo~ OF the natural nuid
and thus render ths hsir soft, glossy and way,
destroy diseases OF the scalp, and expel dsndInh,
the certificates OF distinguished gentlemen ard
ladies' In every part OF the country who have tried
It, and therefore speak what they know, most full.
ly attest. That by proper use Of this Restorative
the hair can be made to attain and retain its natu-
raj color 10 almost any age allotted to humanity,
by removing the cause Of disease from the scalp
no matter how long standing-the concurrent les.
timonisls CT the press and the certificates Of nu.
merous respectable individuals Of both sexes to
the use OF this curative, as well as OF the recon.
msndations OK editors and certificates hsfcrc aiiu
eed to, can be had OF all agents.
BRooxYIRLp, Mass., Jan. IL, 1855
PH0I. WooD-Dear Sir--Having made trial OF
your Hair Restorative, Il gives me pleasure to say
that its eject has been excellent In removing In.
namnation, 6andTuf, and constant tenGen &c
Itching, with which l have been troubled from
childhood, and has alss estored my hair, which
was becoming gray, to. 6 original color. hav,
pleasure ana profit. Yours, truly
TX. BRASS,
Faster 81 Orthodox Church BrcoS G.Id.
CARLrLE, Ill, June ~, 1883.
have Isod Prof. o. J. " GODS Hair Il e.tora
tive, and have admired lis wonderful eject Ms
hair was becoming, az 1 thought, psematurel,
gray; but by the use Of his "Restorativen IL has
resumed Its original color, and have no doubt,
permanently 30. SIDNEY BREEsE,
Ex-senator United States.
P1oI. WooD dear Shiny hair commences
falling OF some three or four years since, and coz
unued to do 50 until became quite bald. triod
all the popular remedies Of the day, but to no ef
feet, at last was induced TO use your celebrates
Hair Restorative, and am very happy to say II 4,
doing wonders. I have now Ane growth Of
young hair, and cheerfully recommend Its use t.
all similarly sNicted. ~
A. @ WILLIAMSON,
133 second street
Address O. J. WOOD CO., Proprietors, 3is
BIO.dvsy, New York. and la Market street, 81
g. sTOTT d CO, wholesale ana retail Agent
Nv. DYo7T 3 SONS, esas,i wholess,s
Agent, Philadelphia, p. sal-iy
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SwINE.-Mr. P. l. Simmonds, in the trans.
actions of the Highland Society, gives some
interesting statistics Of the number of swine
raised In various countries, as nearly as can
be ascertained In the United States there
are believed to be 5O,OOO, 900, or more than in
all the States Of Europe combined In Great
britain, the number is estimated at 2 900 900,
Sl Whlcn Ireland has large proportion, and
Scotland nearly 2OO, 900. Austria has about
2,OoO, QUO swine, and Austrian Italy $50. 600.
France has from 5000, 600 to 5000 0OO Rus
ga mas an immense number of wild hogs, but
tney are mere skin and bone, valuable prin-
clpally for their bristles
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TYLER's COMPOUND SYRUP OF aUnl
ARABIC

As A REmEDY FOR COUGHS. COLDS,
n HOhRSENESS ASTHMA, WHOOPING
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and have been eye witnesses Of its superior efa.
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safe, Palatable, economical and efhcacious Price
Is cents, or three bottles in one SO cents
Wholesale Agents, PATTERSON Il MARIN,
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detailed ny Druggists generally;
Also, TYLER'S GUM ARABIC COUGH
CANDY DROPS, the same composition In
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q. Y. llDAYER,R

Boot, shoe, and Trunk Establishment,
Iron Hal, Pa avenue, between 9th and 10th sts
HAVE JUST RECEIVED FOR LADIES,
= MISSES, and CHILDREN, CIsth, ,nsssr
Button, Buckskin, lined Button, Healed HEs
EATERS. Also, thick and thin Gaiters;H AS
Bronze, Black, and COlored, at sia5, "a.
worth 81 Ladies Alpine Button Caters ~ so:
French w bite Satin GliceTious SLIPPERS GEN.
teincns French Patent Leather BOOTS and
SHOES, Of all descriptions; Gentlemen's be-
tacbed CATERS, all cOlors; Boys and Youth a
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My stock Of Fall and Winter Wear, recently &C.
ected from the most celebrated manufacturers is
very superior.
promises TO offer unusual inducements and re-
specfuily solicit your patronage and influence
dec ia-u =. HOOVER
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GLENW0OD CEMETERY,
ctncs No. goa Pa. ave., corner IGth street.,
COVER THR slyTN6'S bACK)

fEHIS CEMETERY IL laid oct on the PLAN Of
the celebrated reenWcod, Of New \ orr, and
situated on the high ground distant one and
quarter miles pcrth Of the Capitol--Ncrth Capitol
street leading directly to the gateway.
This Company have secured charter fror7 Con-
gress, approPriatng their ground forever to burial
purposes, making fee title to TIE purchase, and
prohibiting eli Entertainments from legislation o.;
otherwise, which is 81 vest importance "a those
who wish their dead to repoSe where tho have
placed the n, for IL has become a custom In all
other cities VIXEN the burial ground become vaiu-
able FOR other purposes, to sell Ii, and throw Lac
dead pIornisco'isly into one large Pit, and legal
measures cannot prevent IL, as no Tiles given
to the ground
N. B.-omcc open rom 10 to IL O'Clock J. n n,
where Pamphlets, containing the Charter, BY
Laws, and map OF the ground, and all other In.
formation, can bs obtained.
All orders LEFT with Mr.. James +. Harvey, No.
sl0Seventh street, any other undertaken, Win be
promptly attended to- lie tR-Iy
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Marriage, It's duties and disGusli hcatiOns and
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to which every human being Is entitled
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EINE FRENCH EDITIONS-OF ROUS
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Schiller. Guizot, Bossuet, MOnstrelet, Malherbe
Descartes, Barthelemy, Voltaire, Chateauhriand
Florian. Rabelais, Scribe, Malebranche, st
Pierre, FenelOn, Thierry, MachiaveSli, Regnard
and other writers, may be found at the most mod
crate prices at the bookstore Ct the undersigned
imported by himself direct from Paris in fine cal
and morocco bindings, some Of them with beau.
tiful Illustrations
~ Also small collection, various, Of French
Books for youth, Paris editions
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LET THE PEOPLE PLANT Corn. This ia
nous sentiment was uttered by Cen SAM
Houston after the decisive battle of San Ia.
elnto, when the Mexican authority was routed
from Texas: We observe with pleasure that
prints In different parts Of the country an
nOunee that more attention is to DC paid to
farming this year than formerly, and that
fruits, cereals, grain and corn, are to receive
the attention which their product demands
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nj M z date RELIEF FOR THR
TOOTH.ACHE Is FOUND.

IEWERE is NOW OFFERED TO THE
world most efectual remedy for the cure Of
Tooth ache, in fact the only ons IN oisn to cure
the most violent tooth ache instantaneously, II
properly applied according to direction Should
the pain after the first application, in course of
made again, and after two or three applications
the cure will be efectual and the decaved tooth as
useful as any other. This really indispensable
remedy causes no pain, and Is warranted to have
Please call for A. FERGER'S TOOTH-ACHE
BA Al "a " Price Is cents per phiaI.
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WATCHES.

WATCHES.
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w times every variety Of superior WATCH ES
and CHRONOMETERS- They call particular
attention to those made by
Jules JuTgensen, Copenhagen,
Cooper, Taylor Dixon, London,
Tobias, Beesly Blundell, Liverpool.
Also, Vacheron Il Constantine's celebrated
Geneva W atches, which from their size and finish
are peculiarly suited for ladies. Our facilities
enable us to offer the above at the lowest rates
III Recommendations and ChronometeYs
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LADIES DREssEs.-M. de Trobriand, in the
ooGrrler des Etats Unis, speaks Of a lady, now
In Paris, who wears upon one dress fourt,eu
hundyed metres "a metre is over a ward and a
quarter OF fringe trimming Fourteen hun
6red metres "a full mile, that is to say, the
uimenslops OF a race course If it were not
Tor something to attach the fringe to, the robe
Itself might be omitted without Inconvenience.
he says also that young lady in New York
ty mas adorned single dress with screen
H.tmare3 and ftty parIs ofr1bbont
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PORrLAED.-There is no city in the Union,
OF so much public spirit, considering its means,
as Portland, Maine. A few days since, through
the superintendent of the Grand Trunk Rail
way, they learned that the big iron steamer
the largest ship that ever foated--would come
70 PORTLAND, if wharves were provided and
tnereupon the City Council voted 500 900 to
provide wharves for tho ocean steamer. Port
land surprised the world by her efforts to build
the Atlantic Rsilroad-and she has seen her
oeneht In 1T and means to keep the advantage
that Its construction has given her.
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RIFLES AND PRAYER BOOKS, IN RICH
y veivet, Turkey Morocco, and plain binding
Childrens' Books, the most extensive assorf.
ment to be found In the District
| Miss Bunkley's Escaped Novice, price 81
Harper's Magazine for January
Also large assortment Of ivory and pearl
handle PENkNIvEs, PISTOLS Of all kinds
For sale by z. X. LUNDY,
dec 9-6 No. t36 Bridge a., 6eoEHetow
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g During the late cold weather, nearly
all the mills in Albemarle, had to stop grind
ing on account Of the ice. In some neighbor-
hOoas families were compelled to boil corn and
homiV, as a substitute for bread.