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AN ACT TO COLLECT For III TR1BrT10N. TIE MO-
NEYS REMAINING IN TEE SEVERAL POST OrriCIs
OF II CONFEDERATE STATES at TIE TINE 'uE
GOVERNMENT.
SECTION l.. The cong7es. o. the Couf dera,s ftates Of
America do enact, Thai II thsll be the du'y Of the Post
master Gem raj 10 collect all III ne's tue from the seTera
os,masters within the Con edeTa ate sis, 8, and VII ch they
had not paid over at the time the Conf d.rat- States took
The charge Of the postal .eryice. aud the seT, raj rostma..
tiers are hereby reqa red 10 account 10 the Genera Post
Office Of this GOV ,nment under the sue rui-s, regulations
and penalties that were prescribed by Tie law uad.r which
said moneys were rec, lvcd.
SEC. 2. The nope,s.o rece' v.d shall be kep, separate
and distinct from the other funds ofth" Pos, Cllre Depart.
nlsn:, and sllaI constitute q fund Ior the Trp rdin ply
m. Ut Of c'aius Cor postal service VII ch accrued h-;ore the
Postmaster General tvok charge "f tli= poa.I! - nv &C In the
States respectively comprising this Conicderacy, az may
hereafter be provided.
Sal. S. II snail rs ihe duty u: The Fn7ifna'ler cancral 10
make proclamation i.=t eli persons who are cIlizcus of the
Cuui=aers.e States Of u El..cs, aai "ho MAJ la Z render.
ed postal service IN any Of tn states q! ibis Cun!ederacy,
under contracts OF appointments usde b. tie United
states Government before the ContedefGt States Govern
meut took charge or such servi'e {, sh.i prsse,t their claims
10 bis department., yer Aed and establ shed accord ng 10
such rul-s as be shall pre- cribe, bS q time therein 10 be set
forth not less than SIX months, and requ RI x The Gle ma
10 state, under o.sh. how much has been and The date OF
such payments, on account OF the contract or sopointm.nt
under which said claim occurred, and what fund or provi.
.iou hes been set spart or N de for the further s:ment OF
the whole or any portion OF the balance Of UGH lain. by
the Gorernmep, Of the United States, or Of any Of the
States: and they thaIl also state, on oath, whether they
performed fully the 8 rrlce ACCORDING 10 their CO tracts or
app ointments during the time Tor which they claim pay.
and II not, what partial service they od perform, and what
deduct, ms have been ma lie from their pay, 30 lar as they
know, on account of any failure, or parti. Il failure, to per-
form such service; and the P stna.ter General shall, a.
soon as he ahall have collected such moneys ( ON faid
postmasters, and ascsrtaned the amount Of clainG sGslnst
HE Pos, Office Department and the amount received res
pectively by the cIninunt, as afore. i'd, and the provisions
II any, for future payment, make y report o. the same, so
that future action may be taken thereon az respects the
distribution.
SEC g.. ALI claims, for postal service required TO La Pre-
lented by ,hI, bill .hall be barred as agains. this fuEd, M.
less presented within ak months after tbs proclamation OF
the Postmaster General shall have beon made.
APPROVED August 81, 1851.
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[No. 25a

APPOINTED BY STATES.
Whereas, Under the authority OF some Of The S:atfS
DrillUIasters we're attached 10 various rrcii1en;=; And
whereas. such ohictlr d are not Recognized by The Law. Of
The Confederate states, ami consequently we're 10: ur.
tered into service: And whereas Several or snci brill
na,ters have nevertheless continued TO do effective Srr vice
voluntarily, with their respective regiments: ThrIcfCrs-
Reaoirsd, That such prilruaS'trs be z hn:"a ri aonHra'
bic discharge whenever they shHll apply ih,rr'vT.
ArrRDvRD August 81, lSGl.
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no. 2ST.j
TO PROVIDE TROOPS ~ TEL fitLD
WIFE BREAD AND FEESu PRCT1SIunS.

Resolved by the Congress ofthe Confederate States OF
america. Tn, the secrrtary Of War be, and he Is h hereby,
directed 10 furnish 10 such Of our trseps in The Geld a. de-
sire 1t, upon rrquisi,lon made, and WHENEVER practicable,
Ia lieu or the usual ration Of hour, an equivalent OF weli
baked bread, and 10 this end &c IA authorized 10 estsoii.h
bsGerie, ia such numbers and at such points i may be ns'
csssary or TO make contracts for the supply OF such creso
ni,h[edl TO all troops whenever the same cau be provided
Ut u reasonable cost and charges 10 fhs Government.
APPROVED, August 81, 1851.
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M Ean

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT TO CON
JiSHE TIE ArPuINT hEaT5 MADE By HIN, IN TIE
MILITARY AEo NAVAL SERYIUE, DURING THE Re
SE;sEs OF CUNGRE|S, OK THE LAST OK PRESENT
SES>ioS. AND To SUBMIT THEh 10 CONGRESS AT
ITS NEXT skssI j.
ssoTIoS: /. Tie Congress OF the Confederate States Of
AMERICA DO exact, Th.: the President be authorized &c con.
unne m appointments made by Lin, 10 the Military and
ShTai Service, during the rec.tses Of Congress-, or turins
tne iast OF Present session, and TO ,ubult them 10 Congress
~ Inc comm OF Its next session.
APPaoTEo September 3, lS6l,
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COTTON AND sCGaS LAND
cSD SAFE

fsIl,E undersigned crers for saio $50 acres o. very 81
2. psrior Cotton and sugar Land, located 10 aprion ceur.
", flor!ds-over S.uV0 acres Of itch level uEamccc. aad
the balance Prairie and pine OF drst Quaiity. Ih!. hna
lies w!,nin two mileS Of Steam Boat nsvisSt,on, eLd ia ,
men,. are iacon,idrrsble, but a par, Of tho tract "a sshGy
reduced to cultivation.
Thi1 land will be exchanged for Srs:ces, or 20 4 sa'!s'
factory purchaser, Offering sppro'ed security, he iine
will be extendsI from one TO tea years, Eisa Interest pay
able annually.
acoupieie map and description OF the tr:ot EAT oe teen
on application TO the undersigned, 1t The Exchange Hotel
ia This city, Tor the next ten days Afrr that t':ss re nay
lie seea or addressed at FsTt:Gd!na, Fio'foG The tract
may be divided irLo two or :hree coayen!ec ~ CITED
plantations. JANE: l. 5RJeNE-
Sep S-StdS5tcs.
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RESOLUTIONS ~ RESPECT To THs ACCOUNTS OF
THE rnSGpFss

Resolved BY the Congress, OF the Confederate States Of
america That the accounts against the Congress, based
on and heins within the estimates OF the Secretary for e1-
penars payable gu; OF the contingent fund oil the Con.
gsess, Shall be paid out 81 said fund where such estimates
are marked approved" by The Chairman Of the Commit
Tee on Accounts, and There : I'D Secretary reriiaes the NC.
EQUALS founded thereon TO be just and correct
Resolved. luther, That accounts Il, alust the Congress,
approved By said Committee Of Accounts, DO paid out Of
said contingent fund.
APPROVED AUGUST 81 I66I
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SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.

FEstE TWENTY.SIxTH SESSION Of the
I subscribers school, a. Il orthwood, Charles City coun-
ty, will begin on the 0r,t Sonday In October next, and end
on the l5Ln Of July following.
Board, ~! Ion, was.;ns, lights, Sc, 1850, for the ~scholas.
tic tel half In riyaLrr.
S-ut 9-1m A, III. FERGUSON
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s]iO.:sHETG AND DAY SCEOGL FGG
YOUNG LADIES.

4 ISIS PE1RAM will resume the dulles Of her School CD
IXh The first day Of October n-rt.
she Will be aided BY competent Assistants In each drra't-
uen;.
The French language will continue to receive spcc!1! 1T
trn;ion under the supervision OF Mime. BerGud.
The Bellies Letters Clnss will, "a heretofore, fnr n s. prom
IueDt and Interesting feature In the system OF THE Scheol.
CircuI rs con- aiming further Information may he bad Oh
application 10 Nrs J ". reeran, az her residence in Lin
den Ro~, Franklin street.
&". - 4.
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T1.:S. 4sis01K s.,S BOA itE3iH t: AND Si
ScllOUL FOR YOUNG LADIES.
fslIEE Third arFsion Of this SCHOOL will commence on the
L IT. dag OF October next.
Compel mt assistants have been employed, and the
course oil study heretofore pursued will De cont!sucd.
FOR circulars, containing let Eas, &c. apply 10
IiENRY l.. BROOKE,
L.. u Ii IcIn.i-. H.rAnnnrl Nn
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PROPOSALS TO DO THE PRINT Nc,
AID BINDING OF THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
Confederate States OF America,
DEPARTMENT OF srAIE,

DEPARTMENT OF srAtE.
R,cuyoSD. s pt, 9th, ls6l.
HEALED PROPOSALS to do tn PRINTING a-d BIND.
= ING Of the Department OF State, spocliylas tie ivico
ofc IMPOSITION rule aud 1gure NO X, pre.o NO 1 and hi"d'' s.
and the price Of paper, when called on to frrEi,h II, will
re r-oIved a, the Department until TUESDAY mo'p!us the
lob Inst. on which day the Pr posals " u oe oprntd aId
the contract awarded. The DcpaitmHn: TliI n t be hi uod
{, @, cept the Invest bid. No bid will to ree' pted, how.
ever In sh oh the proposed prices exceed sAcsa pee Fed
/, the act OF Con2ress I'm relation 70 Fpo le Psln Z
approved February eth, 1861. p!ld.r, ~il be .e.uiIrd
I iurnI.h two coed and sufficient surei!s, for the faithful
perfCrnaucs CT theL: contract.
TlLLIAI II. R0WSE
erpt Ids, Acting secrs' AIRY o. State.
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SIGn REWAES.

$3.50 REWARD.
E-7OI tee ac!:-cfy to ne OF my csrrlagc driver, BEVERLY.
T. He Is p years old: color back SIX feet hiShi face
covered with short beard and Eou-tscEc; large eyebrow
md curling e~ye-l4s6rs. lie probably Travels II q dark
grey, nli1ed summer coat, or blue cloin, With brass buttons
ana caTpe, beg. lie says he has read Shakespeare, and
r:G7 travel ~i!ha forge. fEHs, and hare "a as ocaro
when he reads .hl.. l- ,rs r.ia, ives It b.. \. h. Stewards,
10 King George, and Mrs. II. Frnak Tc!'afcrro's, 10 Or
ar,e, with =InGl hs he beef recently corresponding by
letter. His ctisc: hvI7y cIi!ra:;y 10 escape, he e doubt
less lv.king ahou, ihe shore nt the fo:omLc, or E~,aE!lshls
~sy Eo.tSwa-t. a:ni a.ty 'c rhCai our enclnfintnts. Tie
aSoTc 7sv"rr r:l 90 Pei: :: caIrh; oTcr - 2!!sa from
FrcicTcfG"uTr. aiAe7z.E" -.
4uvus: ?-tf t. .. y. BERNARD.
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= mo. $780,
AN ACT AUTHORIZING HE PRESIDENT TO IMPLICIT

RETALIATION UPON THE PERSONS Of PRISONERS.
Whereas. The 6 government OF the United States has
placed in irons and lodged In dungeons, citizens of,he Con
federa,e States acting under the authority Of Letters Of
Maruue,. issued In accordan c with the laws OF The Confed.
erate States, by the President, thereof, and have otherwise
mallreated the same, add bare seized and confined snndry
other citizens Of the said Confederate States, In violation
OF all principles OF humane and civilized warfare: There.
fore
Be it enacted by tbs Congress Of the Confederate State,
Of America, That the President be, and be i. hereby, au.
thorized 10 select such prisoners taken fro1 the United
States, and In such numbers as be may deem e~xpedient,
upon the persons Of whom be may inflct such retaliation,
In such measure and kind, as may sSem 10 HIN Just and
proper.
Anuun,rn a,nn.I 40 -sEi
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:: ~ ORLEANS, OpELoCSiS AND
GREAT WESTERN RAILROAD CO"PaSY.
New QBLriS -, y.rs !t., i5:i

LAND DEPARTMENT.
fsiur %C% GGLEhSs. oPELCuSAs And G~EEAT"ssf'
l. EE. RAILROAD COMPANY, BY and IN v.i;use Il "a
ACT Of the Uni:ed States Congress, Of TIE ID june. les'. ona
Of an act OF our State Legislature Of the 18th ,isrrh. 81
have become the owners Of ~; ,oG0 acres OF Lant. free !'e1
all lccumbrsnces or mortgages.
width, or l.; miles on each side OF tie r'ilWsy Zoe, ehttra'
lug from hlgers, opposite New Orleans, 70 he ssnsss iIrT'
OF the Eastern boundary OF Te1Hs, + distance OF .o,nlsf-
In The contemplated continuation Of tls roai !aso TeS .,
Il viii traverse the most fertile srasn region OF tnst :Iat7.
The lands lying opposite the hr't 10 mi 70 Of 'Ee U",a.
valley Of the Mississippi river, Cd Bayou Ls'oafSnr' y nIe
Lake. and eisewherr. Between the is5'h and 1'"th rn'ss,
We have n very large amount Of fertile and ra!uhl- Land'
In the Attakapas Prat.ies, n region nowhere exeel'ef !os
beauty, healthtuIncss and fertility Of soil.
Between the lsUth mile aud the Sabine liver, the fose
,rayersrs the moderately hVly and heavily ,irbrre! r,rt
woodlands, varied occasionally by the iich raii"' 81 nc
streams Good wster, game, clear water bio1hs e""hni-
ing in h,h, are common 10 this e.tlre incsEly iie t'h.
woods, In quantity suI quality, are unsurpassed. anc !;is
believed that the Lands will raise cotton ptot ably
Maps aud pihts can bs seen and eIania>d, MI 'n'S'Sa'
lion q, to the character and price of land oh.,!n-a. apria'
cations made, and terms Of sae hcsIy spreed Upon, ne
Office Of the %Company's Land agent, At ETa;faAr CITY.
Act. Of sale to be passed In New orlsans, at The sr2ease
Of the purchaser.
In tie absence Of the purchaser, u written pows: Of a"or
ney, sut Ior!z!ng the agent 70 sign the act,s and The notes AVE
in pa re0t, and 10 grant Z ~lno'tgaGs 10 .ecr's TIC n'es;
Will bo required
4The term. Of sale are: oneih.-i cash; r~emaindr: IN ro:ss
Il cao and two years, pay able u: q b'ni ic New OLhsas,
with eight PEE ecu. per snnum Int. sesi AFTER satu rs,
IN iAOElS.Se uuLis Esai pa IL ", = - ~ osNiN N -
chaser to pay Eve per cent. fo7 attorneys Gee
The Company, aods are nou be az exau ned a.,tt
Is reports are made, the price per acre via be sIsd 90 esce
| trsct applied for, and the appl!. srt duly rot nsd OF INC
same, and ts will be required 10 accept mo 'anc' a. Ns
| price dcsigaatet, within L reasonable tine, or, . os'suIt,
the lard will be offered Cor sale to others The C-Epsar
reserves: 20 Itself the right Of changing TIA P:'c'' sno "as
from lime to tine. =,
The Company desire to encourage actual 8 'ners, 'ne
Si!l grant priority OF application 10 psrsohs SEo are 10" &c
actual occupGt.o and cultivation OF iano' ne' OIL re
soDnble t.ne viii be graz ted then 10 sEpsy for atd puf.
chssr, Utter which Il will be sod 20 any other up Lean.
WILLIAM O. -, r~r-s!ten.-
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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE.
WUoLEsALE STOCK Of
~ MILITARY Goors.
LADIES DRESS GOODS GENERALLY.
BLUE BLANKETS, RED BLANKET
HOSIERY, NEEDLES THREADS paiiis,
COUNTRY JEANS, LISaEY aal SocEs.
SHIFT BOSoMS,
LINEN, COTTON. SILK sud MuSLIa uAErKEaaEicss,
and sl other Yarie,!e. Of Goods, E:=slly to15d In c 1A
assorted stock, which We offer Ct
WHOLESALE ONLY,
JaYY, McsGaTAc co.
also $4,000 worth 0: NeS and De.i.aS.e EaE
CLOTHING. f. =. & &c.
Aug 2y-l5r,
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M GA
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH CERTAIN POST RoCICs,
THkRElN NAMED.

SECTION /. The Congress Of the Confederate States OF
America do enact, That there be esttblL, htd The 70 loving
nos, routes, via From Loving Greek Post Ofsco to wRtes
Post Once, In Bedford County, VI. giui,. AL from CHI r.
Lesion, n the County OF Ia lehau bic, 70 F rsr'5 Point la
the County ofCoshamR, Mississippi. Also, from Culloden
10 Barcesrille, 10 ibe State Of Geo. Ella. Also, that n cute
he rstab ished from Calhoun, on the Alabama aad Florida
Railroad, In the Coun'y OIL W.de, 10 ihe It. e Of ALBA
Gordonsvinc. Also, q Post Route IRON ClarIe.vilie, In
Mecklenhure County, virginis, to Bro~psrl,le, Ia the
State of North Carolina, From Mullen, TO Lime Kiln, ia
Campbell Homo, In Alabama. Al.o, from AorrantoSu q, In
Burke County, North eatolina,t = JGhn'on's Dsoot Ten
Of Winston, to Walden, 10 the Count, OF carroll, In the
State Of Mississippi Also, from Wilmington. North CAROL.
NO, to Wadesboro' via Wilmington, CHARLOTTE md Rulhcr.
ford Railroad. Also, from Jefferson, Abe County, Mott
Carolina, 10 Marion, Snyth II. unity flrg MID. Aisn, from
c~la,ksriile to SpaIrs Blua IN johnson County, Arkansas.
APPROVED August 50, 1sGl.
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establish such ownership, aud ab luctlon or harboring.
may he aadncea by the proper legal representative Of the
ownor. In all cases ouch owner, attorney or r. presen,a-
tive shall make affidavit Of tho loss. Such affidavit shall
not DO taken as evidence Of the fact OF loss. unless Il shall
appear t" tho satisfaction Of the officer taking the same
that 70 other and better evidence can be obta ned, which
Fac hall distinct: appear In The certificate Of such officer;
an! II shA!i 40 tie !rty OF tho judicial officer taking cog.
n!=7nc' oil 10 ease, ~ r"'lp"r 10 writing the oral evidence,
AMI l.. 90 ~ ~" g. .it'! rgniGfra In support Of the alles' d
oTDcr.iip dli l.H., MA e. iiiIin thirty days after the hear
Ing, 10 transmit thu sI,u- 10 Inc secretary Of State OF the
Confederate States, to be He'd and preserved among the
archives OF the Stale Department, accompanied BY n Ger.
tl.cItc from the said judicial ne' Ger, autGentlcstlng the re.
port so made by him. And The said Judicial officer shall
also state IL his certificate OF ad,henticaIiou, whether, In
his opinion. the evidence so heard and transmitted, Is. or
is not entitled 10 credit. It. shall he the duty Of the Score.
tary OF Stnte to receive and lie IN his Department, the re-
port 30 transmitted, and 10 iurIIsh 10 The owners, attorney
or representative q duly certified copy thereof, whenever
the same shall he demanded.
SIC. 9. And be It further enacted, That whenever any
property, ot.er than slaves, rral or personal, belonging TO
any citizen OF the Confederate Sta. rs, or any iuhabltsnt
thereof, shall be seized, wasted or destroyed by the enc.
my, during the existing war, or by Gny person or persons
acting under the authority or color OF authority OF the
United States Government, or engst ed In the military or
naval services thereof, the mode or taking aDd preserving
proof thereof, shall conform In all respects ~ that prescrlo.
ed In the above section, and have lkx feet.
Sac 3 And be It further enacted, That the provisions OF
this act sha 4 not be CONSTRUED rs Implying that the CoDfete.
rate States are 10 any way liable to make compensation
for any Of the property 10 which Il refers.
APPROVED August 30. lSUl.
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A. ACT PROVIDING FJR THE APPOINTMENT nf 30
IUTASTS OF REGIMENTS AND LEGI ", OF fIE
GRADE OF SUBALTERN, ~ ADDITION TO TIL. SUB
ALTtRES ATTACHED TO COMPANIES.
SECTION /. The Congress Of the Confederate States &!
America Go enact, Tha, the Adiu.hnts Of Regiments nd
Lcy,ons. MAJ be appointed By the President. upon the re-
aI.ern. In addition 10 The suhalirrn Officers attached Ia
Companies, and said Adju;Ants. when 60 appointed, shall
have the tsme rank, pay and silo"anrra "a ~" ,'"1ri'i-d
by law to AdJutan's OF Regiments.
APPRo-fp August 81, 1861.
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no. 279.
AN ACT VISITING CERTAIN POWERS II THE CuNiI!S-
SIOSERS uF TIE DISTRICT COURT! or Tile CON.

An All lSIlNo GUhLhS IN IG I pG u 80
SIOSERs uf TIE DISTRICT COURT! OF Tile CON.
%EkDERATE STATE5.
SkcTIoS ]. The Congress OF The Confederate S!s;cS Of
America do enact, That the Commissi oners uppo nted by
the District Courts OF The Confederate suites shall have
power 10 issue warrants Of arrest against Offenders, fo. any
crime or offence ssniust the Confederate States, or the laws
thereof, and 10 commit 10 prison or adrn;; TO ball such
offender, Us the case may be. Tor trial before such court, Us
may have ceguisanee Of the offence, and witty al! the pow.
rr. In relAtion 10 crimes aad oftnces againstibe Confedrr-
ate States, or iA1 laws there I, which are conferred IN
Justices OF the icae- in relation 10 Grim S aud oCtnccs
sgslnst the UJiL'd States OF America, by the act o. tn
twentyf0urih OF September, srTe"t-eD hundred and cirhiy.
Cvur, o: the Congress nf aahi CH!:rrl Si-fcs, entitled AN
Act 10 est ,b!i.n The Judicial Ccurls Of the Ei:iet States
Sc. j. And he 1t further ruacted, That said Commissioners
shall have such compensation for ihrir services as Is giTrn
for Ike .~e-,ic-st ~ Commissioners OF tie CE!tsd states. by
the Act Of the Coz rress Of said Gnitei States, eutIiled" An
Aci,o fegula C the fees uDd Co.;s 10 be allowed CLERKS,
Ha-,hsls and Attorneys OF the Circuit and District CcaTl-
Of thu United states, and for other purpose" passed 0I
III. ;wea,y.si3Ih Of February, eighteen hundred cad Atty
,hree, or ny the Ia as u the United STATES al HAT line; 10
be allowed ~ the Courts. md paid cut Of Tho Tr".-u' 81
the Confederate STATES Uf America.
AfPavvu3 August 20, lS6l.
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r. BAILLE BLANCHARD, Ir.,
EXPORTER OF WINES, B~RASDIEs, saaDiSES. 1

No. 60, OLD LgvEy srHEET, sxw oaLzI:t.
GEAS on hand for sale
Ing brands: J. Rsure, Lolis LeterIon. is d Bib ctn, '.
Lecocg, Ie25; Oiaid Dupuy q Co, lsJf; E!thTr"', los
uernenk Z BRIDES, GIbos, 1895 PelleYos:u, Eiy1ft, ia.
Henry Mvnuler, g.. v. Bernard q Co.
PRESERVED M~EAT-G4mea mad Fat Liver, IFsiaed Ties.
Meut Bro,hs, Julirnues Soups, Vegetables, ind q full Ii1ort-
:nen, Of PRESERVES, suitable Tor the Array une ia y.
SARDINEs IN OIL, 10 y aud \ Boxes s'Al: ETt-cs Q!
!. Colin, soyule. Rodel, aud others.
CLARET IN CASKS \ DoXE5-l!EsEsGi;. Cca'eal,
aargany, Cos d'Estourcel.
WHITE WINES in CASKS N p~oIEs-boas,s grui.,
In Juice and In Brandy, CordIsb. Champagne, ii scstia End
Port Wine, &c.
GFRMAN c~IGAEa-RegaIa, Media Res, lis', cperss-
&c, &c.
Au-us. l9-dlm.
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AN ACT TO AMEND An ACT tSTiTLED GAN ACT TO
ESTABLISH A PATEST O:P:CE. AND TO PROVIDE
PuR II GRANTING AND Issue OF PATENTS FOR
NEW AND CSEeu'. DISCOVERIES. INVENTIONS,
IMPROVEMENTS AND DtSIG%S,' APPROVED MAY
81, 1881.
Sscr!os |. The Congress Of the Confederate S;a;aF Of
America do enact, Thai Tie Goa In s. on r o. la;cr 5, vi b
III. approval OF tae Aitorat = &c t:a!, shall have poSer; %
appoint, In ad ii,on TO the exan!oers CT pa cuts, provided
BY the second seo.!oG Of HE above re red Act. such assis'
taut examiners, 81 n salary ol {! teen hundred dollar. per
annuru, as may be required TO transact he current business
OF the Patcnt OMce with dsrR'cb.
SEC. .. and be &, fu, Their enacted, That thu Comm sion.
er, with Ike approval, may u point q messenger 70. SAID
Office, At a salary OF three h-ndr.i and s!xty doll rs Re.
annuu.
SIC. z. And be It further enacted, That The Commission.
er be, and he IS hereby, au hohzed TO r. lie Spp!c ans
for patents, and all OF or Icr,on. W! Il whom he 4, Obliged
to correspond, tr 20 whom drawings ~ u Other pupers have
to be returned Cor alteration or corI ec;!Vn, 10 depo It n SUI
acient sum Of money TO pay tho postage: Provided, That
In no single case Euall the Gcpc.i; 20 Required er:sei !"o
dollars.
Apppnyrn Au,ust 30. ls61.
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BIZ. GE&SNEe Haftitis1A,S SCHOOL.
iliHE rert Session Of Belmont Academy will begin Yep
e temaer 10Th and end Junr :s;h.
TRANS,
Boarding and Tuition, exclus yc Il fuel Ind Hight, 1850
for Tho session. payable "Er.aalf - pttubGr 10Th, or or IN
lcf Ing, ihr o'h.r half February ri, lSG.. The tchool i
.ie.i. nd Ger Ia, Il tea year, ma upwards Address
biz. GtSSNEii HARRISON.
Aug 2i-coi.W Arlington Depot, Va
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HOME SCHOOL FOR BOYS,

NEAR 1yEY DEPOT, ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va.
Ib1IlE Session commences September 18th, and ends July
4 18th.
TERMS: Board aud Tuition, exclusive Of lights, $40,
payable half ye Irly In advance.
our Medic al service, Will be given srstuItously, AID our
bnArders treated AS uur Owe sons.
as our school will be limited TO o small number, gpplics-
tinn should be made early.
Address either OF US, at Ivy Depot, Albenstiec county, Va.
MEkHIWkTHER L.. ANDERSON, 81. D.
JOHN r. WOODS, II, D..
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Az ACT 10 AUTHORIZE TIE APPOINTMENT From
CIVIL. LIFE Of PE!.SuNS, re THE STATES .: GIN
ERALS.
The CongresI Of The Confederate States oi America 10
enact, Tia. the P!ejiden: lray, In bis discretion G?oa HE
application and recommendation Of n General OF the Goa
Tolerate States Army, appoint from civil lie, per =ons 10 the
..aif suthpi led by law Of such oeiceT, ~Ao shall haze ;ac
san. rank and pay rs If appoia,.h from 10. @rn! .! ne
Confederate STATES.
srrEo:tp August 81, 1861.