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THE attention Of Farmers. MiIlers, Packers nj p.
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States, dong business on the principles Of the prosc
Union. TT ''''e
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His father Ferdinand husband Queen was regent I'M
III september l6, 1850,
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THE WESTERN TERRITORIES.

the present States with that
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miles exceeds thai
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organized, Is set down follows
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South Carolina the Is voted
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xSEtaLs OFFICE
Hon Jeremiah Bl ey the United States A. B.
Mcalnun chief ordinary business Of this ONCE may
be classified under the Xheads;
opinions Of the government
houd Of department. by e So
licitor Of the Treasury
the titles OF all land purchased, the stes
hrsena houses light houses and all other public works
the United States
Applications pardons conviction the courts
OF the IN ted States.
Applications appointment in all the Judicial and legal business
fthe government r.s.H :
s. The conduct argument Supreme Court Of
the United IN concerned
all other suits arising OF the depart
the head thereof the Attorney Genea
ordinary heads Of the business Of the oee are added
the present the following, viz;
OF all appeals on land claims 10 California
codihcaon revision Of the laws OF tho District o.
Columbia.
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The Organization OF the Executive Departments
OF the Government OF the United States


pAfAktAh>ts
The whole machinery employed 70 eondnc, The business 'g o
simple than generally conceived The number empye ~ ~
Department Of State the United States only seventeen AZ
Hon John Apnleton chief clerk twelve eer one uAns
aor, and one librarian.
Di,aosaie Department aas
correspondence the department and oter ~
pouac agents those Of Foreign pow
accredited this government In Il all diplomatic
sent from department commissioner IN
all like character received registered and filed their contents
being eItered analytic table OF index.
Consular charge or the correspondence,
between the department and the oonsus and conorcal agents
the United States In INSTRUCTIONS 10 those officers and answers
dispatches letters from other persons asking for consul
lar relating 10 consular ana are prepared And eofdea
relating fund Win hs
disbursement Of which the department Is charged t
furnish such TRANSACTIONS as the
department may require the commrions Of oonsus
issued.
Clsk Of A,gss makes out and records
coons letters Of appointment and nominations % he
makes and records exeqnurs and records wen IN inc
which they issued Has charge !" The library
Clk Of He takes charge Of the rolls or en-
Congress- they received at mo de
prepares aud supernends their publication
treaties the and In book form attends 10
the United states ana that I" all dou
regard which this duty assigned the
department writing all letters connected herewith
charge o all indian treaties and business relating ueep
CLARK and CpyptghfsHe has charge OF the
seals 81 the United states department. and and
for authenta receives
aud accounts for the fees charge publications transmitted 70
copyghis records and In
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the diplomatic and consular
Of Passports He prepares and records psrdons
records passports keeps
daily register letters than diplomatic aud consular
and OF the disposition made Of them prepares letters relating
Ia
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Statement o0o ne quantity Of dAp a,grossd q ks sesEa
States up 50lh june 1851.
Number Of quar-
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gma Of uod and unafropriafed lands ia each n & States and
Tyitoes including surveyed usnueyed offered and aae
cd lands, on The June
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TABLE EXHIBITING THE SEATS or GOVERNMENT AND
THE TIMES or THE ELECTION or STATE OFF1CERSs or
THE SEVERAL STATES
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Square miles. bSo' 700
To these Dacoah 10 be added OF have
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n
Chif Of Polics-John II. Goddard
u PoIics-Nobc J. Thomas, Edward McfIenry.
Police 0rsfirrt wnrdJohn McIcrino VIM. Daw, VIM D. Ser
rim, and James y. Edwards.
Second ward-wm williamson, Charles
Ecklon, and James Ginnaty.
Third warJsmes IL Suit Patrick Gormley, VIM Rose and
Jacob r. King
Fourth wnrdB Watson W Haskell Henry Yeatman, and
Franklin Zimmerman
Fifth ward--H Narrower, W Arnold, Jacob Ash, Henry
Nash and Reuben Collins at the Railroad Depot.
Sixth ward-Francs T. Eiclen Smith.
Seventh wsrdohn NJ Lloyd, James en- 8 N Chipley, and
Josiah Bcitxell.
Special Polio, oceIanicl whacn, Robert H. Harrison, John
Thornton, James Bolt John Kdwel John W. Oombs Thomas j.
Kely, Joseph Norwood Murphy, Frederick schser
Michael Fitzgerald Mcnamara Thoss Young John y Carter
Thomas Emonston Malone, James Rooney, James
Scarf stone Richard w. Gault William Neae
Handy VIM Rabbit Philip Hutchinson, Jamos X. Gates, William
Johnson McIane KRAFT, Alfred
n Tucket John Lewis Richard John
Bradley Goodyear George Morgan John Bwcrs John
J. Lacy, Alexander Hume.
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Haycr--Jamss g. Berfet.
Registey-WiiAm Morgan.
Corip,afca <itorrsey-Jaiues NJ Carlisle
CoHssstssoncr Of Heaifh-C1arlea y. Force, A. n
HIs Cieyk-WiEm !. Don0ho.
Book-kespcr-Edwin klopter
Aessen0cs--wiliaIn u Locke.
Gssaoyianos Halliday aerks-Rsubsn clsary William
S4yvsyor- William Forsy IN
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This Institution established for successful treat
ment of oASoERs soRoFULA Humors Of the blood and all
Chronic Diseases upon the natural Indian system Of
practice 1t has been in successful operation for several
years, and the fruits of its practice found in case
cured in almost every town and village in the New Eng
land States, and from other parts Of the
try. Persons DESTROYS of obtaining the genuine Indian
Practice cautioned against placing themselves under
he treatment of any person not employed this Office as
have no agents either located traueng and are
not responsible for the misdOngs of pOstors this vi
cnity, or any other part pf the country.
Dr. GREsSE, the Principal Of this Institution has for
the last fifteen years had constantly uner treatment
several hundred Of Of which had been
agravatee and extended either from being cut out with
out cleansing the blood, other improper treatment
un4he patednts nearly exhausted before they come
to him for relief
He has cured many very aggravated cases OF Cancers
without causing nth part of the pain and suffering
which had been previously inflicted. Hundreds Of such
cases be referred to, who no raise their voices
against such imposition, and at whose especial request
we have made these remarks.
His treatment ceanses the blood and extermnates the
cancer completely fire. the system; and although patients
with their aggravated by wrong treatment
he does not lose than two out Of hundred
Persons havsng Cancers should auail themselves of
DR.. Grssns's personal attention. T.
Most Diseases such as scrofula Hrmors Of the Blood
Diseases of the Throat and Lungs dyspepsia Liver Com
plant, nropsy, Rheumatism, Heart Complaint, Female
Complaints and the great variety of forms in which the
human body is Affected successfully treated with med
icnes which can be sent any part of the world with full
directions as very correct opinion Of such can be
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BOSTON ADVERTISEMENTS.
A MEXICAN & FOREIGN PATENTS.
R. H. EDDY,
SOLICITOR OF T1eRr7S

(Late Agent of Q. s Patent Office Washington undey
the Act Of 1871 e-' @-4N
TO State So, oppOesGe Kflby a. Eoseo,
After an extensive 5raotice Of nnTsrfs - h,oston'
continues to Patents in the Unad states ais IN
Great Britain France, AID other foreign Countries
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All necessity Of journey to Washington, to procure
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'During the time occupied the Office Of Commissioner
Patents r. bdty, Esq. OF Boston, did business al
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skfal Patent Solicitors in the United States; and
have no hesaonin assuring inventors that they cannot
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the Patent Office. EDMUND BURKE
Late Commissioner Of Patents.
From the present Commissioner.
august II, 1S55.-Duriug the time have held the
Office Of Commissioner Of Patents, r. H. Eddy, Esq Of
Boston, hees extensively engaged ia the transaction
Of business with the Office Solicitor. He is thor
oughy acquainted with the law and the rules Of practice
of the Office. regard him of the most capahlf
and suoccss Practitioners with whom have had Off
eial interoour, CHARLES MASON,
Commissioner Of Patents
Boston, Jas. J. 1867. deod&wlaIa