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Important to Planters.

1 'lloSE wishing " 0olaln Inc Otst p0w i0r 'dt
L ,oork." are invited to examine WarIicks I'M
proved plow. A specimen may be seen at the Pos
Office in Edgefrld:-s Persons interested, are re-
quested to call and judge for themselves.
Ii. WILLIAMS,
Edge6eld, April S,lS56.
The following certificates sneak for themselves.
LAFAYETTE, Ala Ott s, lS55-We the under.
signed having used Noah Warlck's Patent Pisw
during III. last season. state for the benefit OF those
who have not used it, that we believe it to be superior
to any pillow we ever saw or used, and for durability
and cheapness it cannot be- surpassed.
MoRnIs T"wLEs A. G. McCANTs,
BRiTTos STAMPS, T. SHANNON,
LEWIS $onUEssLgR, THos j. WINSTON,
NM L. GRAFTON, JOHN R. AFFORD.
Acnls N FiNLAY, ISAAC BARNES,
HUNTSVILLE, August 80, l855.-We the under
signed have seen Noah Warck's Patent Improved
PIow at work this day. and We feel NO hesiancy in
plonouncng it to be superior to any pluw that We
have ever seen. for efficiency in turning sod depth
OF cut, and ,ase Of draft, and that We admire the
manner Of attaching the suhsoil. bull tongue. urn
ing points, and scraper to the snme stock and cheer
fully recommend it to the farming Interests Of our
community.
STEPHEN S. EWING G. W. LAUaHINGHoUsE,
ROBERT HANCOCK, DIR. F JORDAN,
j. B. BRApFoRD. RoDERT FREEMAN,
Tnos w. WmITE. R. q. ScoTT,.
John r F IlEwLFr, C. w. VINCENT.
Wm e. VINcESTJ
TALLADEoA. Dec 6, 1851 hereby certify that
have purchased and used Warck's Patent Plow
in sowing VIII at this fall in grassy lands, and am
highly pleased with it, It has an advantage over
any p!ow with whichI am acquainted in plowing
deeply and clogging less in turf land. Several Of my
neighbours have used it, and are all well satisfied
and seem to consider /, as having advantages over
any pillow in use, in grassy land, for durability and
good work, JOEL w. WATKINS.
April l6 IF IA
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Carriages, Carriages.

THE Subscribers would respectfully inform the
i public that they are manufacturing, and have
now on hani. and are constantly making all kinds
Of Carriages and Bussies Of the latest
patrons and nlst fashionable styles and are also re-
criving from the North from the b'st Factors all
kinds of CARRIAG ES and BUGGLES. all which
they will sell on as favorable Tel ms for Cash or ap-
proved Paper as any similar establishment in the
South. LEIGH 81 IuCkEh.
N B-Rcpairng done as usual on reasonable
terms, at short notice. l.. q 5.
The Subscriber returns his sincere thanks to the
Citizens of the district frr their patronage for the
las, three years and solcits q continuance for the
New firm. JOHN LElIl!.
April 90 1856. Il 10
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CANDID A s.!

The friends of Co. WILLIAM QuArftsBux res.
peotfuly announce him as Candidate for Sheriff
of Edgefeld ut the ensuing election.
b The friends of Col. M. c. M. HAMMOND
respectfully announce him Candidate for a sea,
In the House of Representatives at the next election
&C The Friends Of Dr. G. M. YARBROUGH
respectfully announce him as Candidate for sea,
in the House of Representatives ut the ensuing
election.
p The Friends of CAREY W. STILES, Esq,
respectfully announce him us Candidate for aSeat
in the next Legislature.
The friends of Mr.. GREGG, respectfully an
nounce him US candidate for seat in the next,
Legislature.
cB The Friends Of Mr. WADE Hoist Elm
nominate him as Candidate for reelection to a
Seat in the House of Representatives at the next
election.
The friends of MAI. JAMES BLACKWELL
respectfully announce him as Candidate for seat
in the nest Legislature.
rY The Friends of COL JOHN QUATTLE-
BUM respectfully announce him as Candidate for
Seat in the House of Representatives at the en-
suing election.
EB THE Friends of Capt ROBERT MER[-
WETHER respectfully nominate him as Candi-
date for Seat in the House Of Representatives at
its next Session.
U The Friends of Capt. H. BOULWARE
respectfully announce him as Candidate for Sheriff
of Edge6eld District at the next election.
p We are authorized to announce LEWIS
JONES, Esq, as candidate for reelection for
Sheriff Ct Edge6eId District.
p The Friends of MIR. ROBERT D. BRYAN
respectfully announce him as Candidate for Clerk
OF Edgefeld District at tile next election.
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EstraV Notice.

Estray Notice.
TotLEn. before me. as ao es,ray by Thomas
Randall one cItsnur-sorrel Horse, appraised
to seventy dollars by Leohard Suber, d. L. Ashley
and 4. j.peIe,er, Esqrs Said Horse is Of small
size. bordering on the pnney well made and in good
order. has aiwhte spot in the forehead. some white
or grayish spots on the back four white feet, two
gond Eyes and supposed to he FIVE or six years old ,
and IS left in possession Of Thomas Randall at the
residence of John Randall. Esq, on the Granite
vile road, three miles fr"m Hamburg.
BENJAMIN BAIRD, Magt.
Hamburg, April 9. 1856. At mo. IL
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EstraV Horse.

CTRAYED from W. Euhanks, between the resi-
- dence Of Douglass Rabison and the Red Hill
bay Horse, one eyed. lie had when he leh a
Yoke on. with leather string. would be glad il
some one would give nae some information and ai-
rect It to Cold Spring Post Office 8. c. ! will pay
literally for. .aHExpeuse. v NJ. ErBANRssy
Msy s 1851. II
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Thrashers! Thrashcrs!

FEHE Farmers Of Edgefeld who may in
2 il want of very superior machine, may nrw be
s6pplied without going North, or any where else
outside Of their own District but can get as good Ms
the best by applying to the subscriber at his work
shop at Slount Enon.
One. o. these Tbrashers s nov on exhibition at
tho Edge6eld Aduertiser Printing Office. Address
a. THOMAS E. CHAPMAN.
Cnleman's; Z Roads Edge6eld Dist S. C.
Mardh. l9 II 10
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Valuable Lands for Sale.

Valuable Lands for Sale.
THE Subscriber offers for sale the. TRACT OE
J. LAND on which he now lives. situated ois
Savannah River, seventeen miles above Augusta,
well adapted to the cultivation Of Cotton and GraH
containing -; : -, - -, ..i,.:#f =
ll9s Acres, i. @
more or less. Between FIVE and Sit hundred acres
of cleared land one hundred Of which is irst quail
ty low grounds and one hundfsd acres fresh, whilst
the balance Of the cleared Land I'm fair ststs q
cultivation. The place has several fine springs o4
it. On the premises sru alr necessary bnilding1l
1t is as healthy location, and as moral and ntelli-
gent neghborhovd rs cnn be found In the District
-Als9--:' -
One other Tract containing EVE EHUNDREl
AND TWENTY ACRES, lying near the juno
,ure of the Beaverdam and Turkey Creeks, On
the premises are all necessary buildings, with
several good springs The place is healthy, located
in fine neighborbood, and well adapted to q small
force. =. : - y ~' %"
The above lands win be sold on accommodating
terms, and il desired, negro property, affair pree
will be taken in payment. i will take pleasure jig
showing the lands to any who may wish y purchase
or any information given by addressing me subscri.
Dor at Woodlawn, 3: "a "5 q. HOLMES, I
Oct2 Hms s.s.' z :! = 5.:::E 81 7.
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Notice.

CTRAYED from my place on the Upper 3 Runs
- BarnweIl District. asnall Sorrell Horse, FIVE
years old this Spring. well formed and all four feet
white, and star, in theface. No other particular
marks known he was in good order and may have
been taken off by some PRISON. will give tendoI
lars to any person that will deliver him 10; me any
information concerning him will be thankfully Re
ceived-Address Sivertnn, Barnwell District $. G.
WILLIAM F. GREEN.
April % *4t 10
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BARRY g. 3 ATTE Y,

BARRY g. 3 ATTEY,
SUCCESSORS To
,D'ANTIGNAC & BARRY,
Wholesale Druggists and Chemists,
BROAD STREET, AUGUSTA, GA,
A RE now prepared to sell MEDICINES Of the
~ purcst quality, Perfumery, Glass, Paints o'ls'
Chemicals, Brushes, Surgical and Dental lnstru-
ments. and every article usually Kept BY Drugsls's
at the lowest market prices, and themust accommo'
dating terms.
az Please call and sec Us before purchasing
elsewhere.
Avguasj Mar 1858. lSo
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Hamburg and Edgefeld Plank
Road COMPANY,

'NHERE will be meeting oil the Directors o.
L the ab"ve Company on Tuesday The 18th INST al
8 O'c!.,ok A full attendance is requested US bu.
siness Of Importance ~ tobe brought up.
w. G.. SlBLEY Treas.
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Window Shades, Papering, &c
Notice..

guyIIE firm Of WARD, BURICHARD & co.
having been dissolved On the 20th inst, by
the d-alh of EDWARD b. WARD, The unsettled
business Of said firm will be liquidated by the un'
dersgned. SAM. Sa >, 1r,I ~ rHE'
Augusta, March 10, 1855. If 10
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Notice..
Notice.

4 IL PERSONS to whom the Estate Of James
"A Weathersby, deceased, is Indebted will pre-
sent their claims, and all persons indebted to the
said Estate, will make payments to the Undersigned
w. L. ANDERSON, Aduinistrator. .
Nov. 81, 1855. As
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WAGONS and Iron PloW Stocks.

Wagons and Iron Plow Stocks.
HAVE secured the services of FIRST RATE
i WIlEELWKlGTIT, and propose to build
Large and Small Wagons
tn order. and TO do all kinds OF REPAIRING in the
Wagon Business at the shortest notice.
am still manufacturing out Of the hest material,
THE IRON PLOW STOCK,
(Forenan's Patelr } and offer them TO the Planters
of .dgv6rll District a, $3.50 per Stock.
All orders for Plows will be promptly attended
To, S. F. GOOLE.
Edpefeld C. H., Feb 81 t:
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New Store and New Goods.
f.. PENN. AS,t.r

e. PENN, AS't.,
nAS opened, in the Store formerly occupied by
Ill ill ans Il Christie, on Park Row en-
tire NEW and Fresh Stock If
SEAS0NABLE SPRING & SUMMER GOODS,
10 VIII ch h. respectfully invites the attention Of his
OLD CUSTOMERS. and the public generally
His Stock has been sci, cted with great care and
embraces general assortment of
Staple and Fancy Dry Goods,
SHOES. HATS BONNETS.
HARDWARE. CROCKERY, GROCERIES,
SADDLRY, &C., &c.
All Of which he viii sell ON accommodating terms.
April 9, 1856. If Is
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THE CELEBRATED STALLION
:. - :, i
[H7IF KNINW

WILL stand the eilsufing Spring Season II
w Harmon Gallnan,s, dnd at Edgefed Court
r,ouse, at 6nean dollars the slasou and twenty y.ve
dollars insurance. HENRY is'a chesnut sorrell
about fifteen hands one inch high and most powerful
ly formed both for strength and speed. He will be
five years old mex. May. He ran more races in biz
three years old form than any horse ever ran BEFORE
among the number were two four miles races in
both of which he lost the second heat in good time
7 m. As Sec aud I. AZ by half neck only IN the
first he was beaten by the renowned GtlR Edmbnd:
son, in the second by Mary Taylef Of tqunl tenoWn;
lie worn several rsa-s at two and three miles :"
HENRY was BY Imported Glenco, his dam BY
Medoc, G. Dam by Cosiosco. G. G.. Dam by Mel.
zair G.. G. G. Dam by Medley, G. G. G. G. Dam
by Imported Doomed 60. His pedigree cannot be
exceled by any horse in the world. He will be at
Edgefed Court House on Mondays, Tuesdays and
Wednesdays, the reminder Of his time at Harmon
Gaman's all persons sending mares to HENRY
mus. say q. the time how they are to be served,
otherwise they will be charged as by the season. =
THOMAS G. BACON.
March 26 II ~.
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Removal.
TAVING removed to the store formerly oceu-
/ i pied, by Dr. j. W. Stokes, and having just
received largr and well selected
Stock Of Groceries,
of every description am prepared to accommodate
nv customers and friends with every article usually
kept in such establishments, and at the lowest mar
ket prices. U. bE"LEi:
IlamburgfsApril 9 II IL
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For Tax Collector

CHARLES CARTER,
THOMAS B. REESE,
Derrick HOLSONBAKE,
THEOPHILUS DEAN,
WESLEY WERTZ.
M. B. WHlTTLE,
BARNEY LAMAR.
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A Card,
Law Notice,

THE Subscribers have formed Partnership for
l. the Practice of LAW AND EQUITY in
Edgef> ID and the adjoining Districts. One or bolh
Of them can at all times be found in their Office.
G. D. TILLMAN,
8. w. MABRY.
Edge6eld C. H., Feb 8. 1856. 3m
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DR., Jas. M Day, Dentist.

TAVlNG permanently located in Augusta. re-
II spectfuly offers his professional services to
tn. citizens Of Augusta and vicinity. Office No 2lo
Broad- street, nehIy opposite the Augusta Hotel.
Having bren engaged in the practice of his profes-
sion for many years. he feels confident that he will
be able t., give entire satisfaction to all who may
favor him with q call.
+ Au5usta, March l9, 1855. II I0
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Law Card,

MY OFFICE is now in this Village, next door
lHl to w. w. Adams, where can be fou ID dt
oil times y. w. . Les.
Edge6rld C., H., Jan Is, 1856: If
Santa Fe weekly gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 185?-1859, 1856-02-09

CHAP. LXX.-An act changing the appropria
tion for the erection of building in the city of
Milwaukee for Custom House, Post office,
and courts of the United Ststes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives Of the United States Of Amcri-
ca in Congress assembled, That in lieu and
place Of the appropriation and provision in Sec
ton two, of chapter two hundred and forty two,
approved August fourth, eighteen hund-ed and
fifty four, for the erection of a building therein
described, in the city of Milwaukee, the Socre.
tary of the treasury is hereby authorized and
directed to cause to be constructed, at the city
of Milwaukee, for the accommodation of the
custom house, post Office and United States
courts, o building of stone or brick, with fire
proof floors, constructed of iron beams and
brickwork, iron roof shutters, and sills; to cost
not more than eighty eight thousand dollars,
which said sum of eighty eight thousand dol
lars, with ten per cent, on the said sum for
cost of superintendent of erection and other
contingent expenses, is hereby appropriated for
this object out of any moneys in the treasury
not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, February 10, 1855.
Santa Fe weekly gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 185?-1859, 1856-02-09

CHAP. LXXl.-An act to secure tho right of
citizenship to children of citizens of the u
nited States born out Of tile limits thereof.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of Ameri-
ca in Congress assembled, Thatp persons hereto
fore born, or hereafter to be born, out of the
limits and jurisdiction Of the United States,
shall be deemed and considered and are hereby
declared to be citizens of the United States
PROVIDED, however, That the rights of citizen
ship shall not descend to persons whose fathers
never resided in the United States.
Sec. 2. And be it further onacted, That any
woman who might lawfully be naturalized IN
der the existing laws, married, or who shall be
Santa Fe weekly gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 185?-1859, 1856-02-09

That the present district attorney Of the district
Of Ohio shall be the district attorney Of the
northern district, but shall retain the charge of
all suits already commenced until final termina-
ton, unless the President Of the United States
shall otherwise direct; and the present marshal
of the district of Ohio shall bo the marshal of
the northern district, during their respective Of
fetal terms.
Sec. 9. And be it further enacted, That all
suits hereafter to be brought in either of said
courts, not of local nature, shall be brought
in the court of the district where the defendant
resides; but if there be more than one defen-
dant and they reside in different districts, the
plaintiff may sue in either and send duplicate
writ against the defendants, directed to the
marshal of the other district, on which an in
dorsemeut shall be made that the writ thus sent
is copy Of a writ sued out of the court of the
proper district; and the said wriS when execut.
ed and returned into the Office from whence they
issued, shall constitute one suit, and be pro-
ceeded in accordingly.
Approved, February 10, 1855,
Santa Fe weekly gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 185?-1859, 1856-02-09

CHAP. LV..-An act making appropriations for
the construction Of certain military roads in
the territories Of Nebraska and Washington.
Be it enacted by the Senate md House of
Representatives Of the United States of Anc
RIGA in C,ngress assembled That the follow
ing sums of money be. and the same ure here
by, appropriated f." the construction nI mIIi.
mry roads in the Territories of Nebraskt nI
Washington, to wit: For the construct u of II
military road from the Great Falls Of ia Wis
souri, River, in the Territory of Neir 81 in
tersect the military rad now estah'i>hc nd.
ing from WolM HnlO to Puget'S SounI. hity
thousand dollars. For the construction or II
military road from the DnlIcs of tht Cnlum.
bia to Columbia city Barracks, ,wpnty Eve thou
sand dollars. For the construction nf u miu-
tary road from Columbia City Barracks to Fort
Steihcoom on Puget's Sound, thirty thousand
dollars. The said military roads shall be cons
tructed under the direction of the Secretary Of
War.
Approved, February 6, 1855.
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Board,of Land Commissioners in California
to close their adudications Of private land
titles in that State, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted Ly the Senate and House of
Representatives Of the United states Of Ame-
RIGA in Congress assembled, That the provisio.
ms of the act Of Congress approved third March,
eighteen hundred and fifty one, "to ascertain
and settle the private land claims in the State
Of California" ;" and Of the second section Of the
act Of eighteenth Of'January, eighteen hundred
and fifty four, continuing the same in force for
the term of one year, and no longer, from the
third March, eighteen hundred and fifty FIVE.
Sec, 2. And be it further enacted, That the
United States district attorney for the north
ern dist4ict Of California be, and he is hereby,
authorized to employ assistant counsel to aid
hi n in defending the interests of the United
States in the land suits for the adjudication Of
such claims before the district court, at sala-
ry not exceeding three thousand SIX hundred
dollars per annum, and also to employ such
clerical force, not exceeding two persons, at a
compensation of one hundred and fifty dollars
per month each, the services of said assistant
counsel, and the clerical force aforesaid, not to
continue beyond the exigencies of the service
nor longer than the term Of one year from the
period of their several appointments.
Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the
said commissioners, or either of them, may is
sue TIVE writ of subpoena requiring the atten.
dance of witnesses before the said board, and
that for any contempt in refusing obedience to
such writ, the said board shall have the same
power to uGict punishment now possessed Wy
the district court of the United States.
Approved January 10, 1855.
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November 8, 1885.
NOTICE TO THE INHABITANTS OF NEW
MEXICO.

The Surveyor General of New Mexico. hv c
of Congress approved on the 22nd July 1854, isre
oiured 10 snake full report on all such claims as
originated "before the cession of the Territory Ia
the United States "by the treaty of Guadalupe Hi
dago of 1S48 denoting the various grades of title
with his descision thereon as to the validity or M
yalidtr of each of the same under the .'sM Ip,u
ges, and customs Of the country before its cesson
to the United States. And he is also required to
make report in regard to II Pneb'Os existing IN
the Territory. showing the extent and locality Of
esch, stating the number of inhabitants in the said
Pueblos respectively, and the nature of their titles
to the land. Such report 10 be made according to
the form which may be prescribed oy me Serre'a'
rv of the Interior; which report sha'l De lad before
Congress for such action thereon as may be deem
ed Just and proper with view 10 confirm bona hde
grants and give full effect to lhe treaty of 1913,
between the United states ana meKto'
Claimants in every case will Dc required to ME
written notice, setting forth th e name OF the
"present claimant" name of 'origlnal CLAIMANT
nature OF claim, whether incOhate or pertect-l's
date-from what authority the Original nile was
derived-wlth reference to the evidence OF lbe
power and authority under which the granting OIL
fcer may have acted-qnantty claimed locality,
style and eXentot conflicting claims, II any with
reference TO the documentary evidence and testl-
mony relied upon TO establish he claim, and to
show transfer ofrlghl from the 'oriSlna grantee"
to present claimant"
Eery claimant will also be required to furnish
an authencal plat Of Survey if d survey has been
executed, or other evidence, showing the precise
bounds and extrnt of the tract claimed.
To enable the Surveyor General to execute the
duty thus imposed on him. by law, he has to re-
quest all those individuals who claimed lands in
New Mexico before the treaty of 1913, 10 produce
the vidences of such claims at this office at Santa
Fe,as soon as possible.
TO OVATION CLAIMANTS
The act of Congress, above referred TO. grant,
100 acres of land TO every white male citizen Of
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Approved, February !S, 1856.

CHAP. NCVlII.-An act to refund to the Off
GERS Of the customs and others, of the district
Of Passamaquody, certain moneys.
BE it enacted by the Senate .and House Of
Representatives of the United States of Anne.
rca in Congress assembled, Thut the Secretary
OF the Treasury be, and hereby is, authorized
and directed, out of any moneys in the treasu.
ry not otherwise appropriated, to pay to hclate
officers of the customs of the district of passa.
mOquOdy, and informcrs, t,eir proportion of tho
net proceeds of sale, by virtue Of existing laws,
arising from the condemnation of the schoone.
rs 'EEtang" and "Joscphine," and the bur.
que "Phenix" for n Aviolntion Of the reye nue.
laws in the district NIainc the same hayiag
been wrongfully paid into the treasury Of tho
United States through mistake.
Approved, February IA, 1865.
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W. H. Chick
Joel Walker.
WALKER AND CHICK.

Commission Merchants, Kansas Mo.
REFER TO
Col. Robert Campbell, Messrs Riley & Christy
Saint Louis Mo. Saint Louis Mo.
Santa Fe New Mexico October 7, lS5l--t. t.
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CHAP. Gillian act to amend "An act max
ing appropriations for the improvement Of
certain harbors and Rivers" approved Au-
gust thirtieth, eighteen hundred and fifty four.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re-
presentatiycs of the United States of America
in Congress assembled, That the section read
Ing as follows; "For reOpcnins communica-
tiou between AlbOmarlc Sound, North Carolina,
and tbe Atlantic Ocean, by the construction Of
breadwatcr acrosS Croaton Sound, fifty thou
sand dollars" be amended by striking out tho
words "by the construction Of breakwater d.
cross Croatan Sound"
Approved, February IA, 1855.