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Mails Close as follows:
Northern Worcester County, Vermont and New Hamp.
hire, via Worcester Nashua Railroad at 500 m, and
are due at 100 p. in.
Fitchburg Lancaster, Leominster West Boylston Oak
dale Clinton, Lowell and Nashua, \. H., at 500 a. m
and $3.50 p m. and due at 9l5 a. m and 100 n m.
princeton and East Princeton, at $3.50 and is due at
BIS a..
City OF Boston. 30 and 900 a. NJ 1910, 3, and 500
M and are due al 50, $50 a. m, $50 and Is p M
Maine Eastern New Hampshire, and Eastern Massa.
chusetts-sOQ a: M and 500 p. NJ. ana due at SAC
a. m, $50 and 6,l5 p.
Rhode sland-( Except towns on the Worcester and
froNldence Railroad, $50 IN, and $50 D. and
d eat $40 g. m and $50 p N.
Way Mail on Providence and Worcester Railroad 81
N and is due at $40 a.
Western-(All towns in Massachusetts West OF WoI
cester,) a. m, and are due at l245 p. m.
Albany western New York and Western States,) OH
a. m, and 300 and DIE at II, as and lO45 p.
Springfield 800 and 90 p. and due at 40
a. m. Il, Is ana 10 As p. NJ
Hartford, all Connecticut Except windham and New
London counties s., a. M. and 800 p m and are due
Towns line of Norwich and Worcester Railroad and
New London and wndham County, Conn, 1000 a m
New York city and Southern states a. M, and al
800 and SIS p. and due at 900 and at 3,3O
Barre, Barre Plains, Petersham Paxton, Dana, North
Dana, I'd West Rutland, 945 m, and are due at 40O
Holden, Rutland, North Rutland Iiubbardston; Cold
Leicester. 945 m and 43O M, and are due at 500
Milibury and West Milbury $50 a. n and 3. 80 p. IN
and due AT s. 40 a. M and 6.3e P. m,
Shrewsbury, BIS p. m and is due at 300 a. m.
Grafton, New England Village and Cordaville, $50
m; and are due at $3.50 p. m.
Framingham, South birmingham, BOpkintOn, Ashland
Woodville Westboro', NOrthboro', SouthbOrO' COtda
ville and Grafton, 1910 r. M; and due at 930
Milford, Mendon, IiOlliston, Bolton Berlin 800 a.
and 800 p m: and are due at g 30 m. and SIS p.
mail for New York and Boston and beyond is closed
at this Office on Sunday at 10 O'Clock p
Office hours from G45 q. m, to 500 D. m. Sundays
from lOOOt 1880 a m. j. NJ EARLE P. NJ
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Approved, July II, 1862.
PUBNIc REsoLUT1oN-No. So

JOINT RESOLUTION to amend section
seventy-seven of 'An act to provide inter-
nal revenue to support the government and
pay interest on the public debt" and for
other purposes.
Resolved by the senate and house of repre
sentatives of the United States of America in
congress assembled, that section seventy-sev-
en- of an act entitled San act to provide in
ternal revenue to support the government and
pay interest on the public debt" be and the
same is hereby amended by striking out the
word 'May" and inserting august"
Sect. 2. And be it further resolved. that all
the sections Of an act entitled "An act to pro-
vide internal revenue to support the govern
ment and pay interest on the public debt"
which require any matter or thing to be done
on or before the first day of July or August.
eighteen hundred and sixty shall be so
so amended and changed that said matters or
Things may be so done on or before any other
day IN the year eighteen hundred and sixtv-
two, not later than the first day of October.
eighteen hundred and sixty-two, which NAV
be fixed and determined upod by the secreta
ry Of the treasury, if in his judgment a later
day should be fixed in order to put said act
into practical operation, and all parts of said
act having reference to the said dates of the
first days of July and August, eighteen hun
dred and sixty shall be taken and con-
strued as having reference to the said day
which may be so fixed and determined upon :
Provided, that the secretary Of the treasury
shall give public uotice ofthe day so 0xed and
determined upon, in such manner as he may
deem eXpedient
Approved, July II, 1862.
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LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES
Passed at the Second Session of the Thirty Seventh
Congress.
TPUBI1C-NO. 1927

PUBLIC--NO. 1872.
AN ACT concerning land claim in the state
of Iowa, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the senate and house Of
representatives of the United States of Amer
lea in congress assembled, that the grant of
lands to the then territory of Iowa for the
improvement of the DeS Moines river, made
by the act of August eight, eighteen hundred
and forty-six, is hereby extended so as to m
clude the alternate sections designated Dy
odd numbers) lying within five miles OF said
river, between the RaccOon fork ana Tue
northern boundary of said state; such iand are
to be held and applied in accordance Win the
provisions of the original grant, except tiilt
The consent of congress is hereby given to the
application of portion thereof to aid IN the
construction of the keOkuk, Fort DeS MONIES
and Minnesota railroad, in accordance with
the provisions of the act of the general as
sembly of the state of Iowa, approved March
twenty-five, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight.
And if any of said lands shall have been sold
or otherwise disposed of by the United States
before the passage OF this act, excepting those
released by the United States to the gam
tees of the state of Iowa under the
Joint resolution of March second, eighteen
hundred and siXty-two, the secretary of the
interior is hereby directed to set apart an
equal amount of lands within said state to be
certified in lieu thereof: Provided, that if the
said state shall have sold and conveyed any
portion of the lands lying within the limits of
this grant, the title of which has proved inva-
lid, any lauds which shall be certified to said
state in lieu thereof by virtue of the proyis-
ions of this act shall inure to and be held as a
trust fund for the benefit of the person or per-
sons respectively whose titles shall have failed
as aforesaid.
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PrnL1c REsoLurIoN-No. SO.

A RESOLUTION regulating the employ
ment of the convicts in the penitentiary of
the District of Columbia for their improve
ment and benefit.
Resolved by the senate and house of repre-
sentatives of the United States of America in
congress assembled, that the warden of the
penitentiary of the District of Columbia shall,
so far as may be practicable, employ the con-
victs therein in the manufacture of shoes for
the use of the army and navy, to be made as
the war and navy departments shall direct:
orders for which shall be, by said departments,
given to the warden from time to time upon
his request; the shoes to be paid for by said
departments ordering the same at the custom
airy rates for shoes of like quality.
Sect. .. And be it further enacted, that all
prisoners that may hereafter be confined in
said penitentiary for term of years, who con-
duct themselves so that no charge for miscon-
duct shall be sustained against them, shall
have a deduction Of one month in each year
made from the term of their sentence, and
shall be entitled to their discharge so much
the sooner, upon the certificate of the warden
of their good condnct with the approval of
the secretary of the interior.
Approved July II, 1862.
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TPuBL1c REsoLur1ox-No. "a. I

L
JOINT RESOLUTION explanatory of Gan
act to suppress instruction, to punish trea-
son and rebellion, to seize and confscate
the property Of rebels, and for other pur-
poses"
Resolved by the senate and house of repre-
sentatives of the United States of America in
congress assembled that the provisions of the
third clause of the fifth section of San act to
suppress Instruction, to punish treason and
rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property
of rebels, and for other purposes" shall be so
construed as not to apply to any act or acts
done prior to the passage thereof, nor to in
clude any member Of state legislature or
judge Of any state court who has not, in ac-
cepting or entering upon his office, taken an
oath to support the constitution of the social
ed Confederate States of America" nor shall
any punishment or proceedings under said act
be so construed as to work a forfeiture of the
real estate of the offender beyond his natural
life.
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approved, July u, 1862.
PuB11o REsoLurlox-No. so

IlBl8iC %.
JOINT RESOLUTION requiring the super
intendent of tine Metropolitan police to pay
over certain moneys collected for fines and
penalties, to constitute contingent fund
for certain purposes.
Resolvee by the senate and house of repre-
sentatives of the United States of America in
congress assembled, that the superintendent
of Metropolitan police of the District of Col
mbia shall pay over all such moneys as shall
be paid to him under the act of congress en-
titled San act to provide for the payment of
fines and penalties collected by or paid the
justices of the peace in the District of Col
umbia under the acts of congress approved
the third and fifth of August, eighteen hun
dred and sixty one, and for other purposes, to
the treasurer of the board of said Metripolit-
an police. in whose hands the same sha con-
stitute a contingent fund" to be disbursed
under the order, and for such purposes as the
said board Of police may direct.
Approved, July l6, 1862.
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8arIroaDs.
Isszssaa57zza7-s BOSTON & WORCESTER
800 sss.HRA ILR0AD - SUMNER ARRANGE.
sS77---S2--KEH4 commencing on MONDAY, May

EsE=ssd57zz577s BOSTON & WORCESTER
- sss-sR AILRoAD. SUMNER ARRANGE.
s-SsSa- -s2--AENT, commencing on MONDAY, May
PASSENGER TRAINS leave for Boston. es follows;
a s'sl s g. E XIV 5fB tS5 EXP EXP to Franz bs
4 SO a m and 500 IN. trains from the upper:
Mluonry, $40 a. N. 44U p. IL.
Grafton, III, lO;05 a. m. l, SIS p. m.
Westhoro', $50 l0I7 a M LIP. 530pm
ScS oqaSi Il 81 $s 2S" M ~ 2S and 5a9pm
Ashland, I; g 1926 M. 100, $40 p. m
NoTthboro'. /, a, m. 30 .. m.
Framineham SIG Express, $40 500, IO.4sam, I.sg
EXP, All Ex.. o. ll.5l Exp. p. m.
ssa9o'nviiles i; p :, n; l2;l5 ,. m.
I MaticS; a g. $40 leo g; m: 90, 6I2n,m.
STantyie, $50, 5,54, S2l, II p M LII. % pm
Newton Lower FAILS 655' 800 M O5, 400 SIS, s.30
west N s4 F. r. 7I2 sJ2 woE aI2mss wor.
Mewtonville SIG, 7,l6 SIS 9l6 M 81, Eel 446 GIL
j NeTtpn Corner 72L s2l $751; s2l, n27 NJ l,ss.
+ 6ris !, ~ 726 rs $40, 1926 ns2 m, I 2al
G9 an Crossing, $780, 7,sO $50, $50 M l
Cambridge Farm, "a, Ss4 sa4 N, l4g 2,ss 5o4 62s,
., Br9okline ss5 Is, L45., IS s. iOa.m 70 m 1sO,
~. h55 $, $50 p. m. On Sunday 945 a M and r. Is
*ln connection with trains on Charles River Branch
-, TRAINS leave Boston, as follows
"oree eg at 4l5 ESp us, $50 EXP. l3O, 2l5
EA dp n.y. y Exp % Exp; a m 2I5 Exp. D. m
% lOFki VIA springfield, $3.50 EKD. a,
Exp, 30 EXP. .. m " ' ~
2 Nes York. va Norwich, $50 Exp. p. IL.
5iilbury lis IA m. 400 D. m
Grafton, Z. Is a. IN. l3O i00p M
s %estthhSoTe', Is a m 49,, 400; $50 Ex m.
Cordaviile, 7l5 a. IN. 80, 400 D. M
Ashland. l. q. IN. 100, 400 D. m.
srsn ~ an rs 6%p It's $50 Exp M $780, O. )
Milford IT'S a. m. l30 $50 D. M
Northboro', IS a. M, 90 n m
Marlboro, Is a. m 3D. 400 D. M
Natick. lis, $50 a. m. | So 4 co. 500 n N,
y est N9edham 5l5, $50 m, 100, 400 6OOpm.
tTrautVllle Il5, $50 M, l.30. 4,ON, 500 D m
- Auburndale, Newlonvile, Newton Corner Cambridge
l30, g. 80, 6, I, $50 p m ' - '' " ' - M
SaXonvllle, $50 a m, SEQ D. m.
,3e, p. M. " '' '' w. -
Brookne, Y, 745, 800, IL a. M l2l5t, $50. 3Os.
ID IN. only. ~
- New York Sunday Mail Train al 30 D. NJ
TN connection with Trains Charles River Branch
Boston, April 80. 1862 dtf % M mv5
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Approved, July II, 1862.
TPuBL1c REsoLur1oN-No. Sc. I

A RESOLUTION rendering the thanks of
congress to Captain Louis M. Goldsborough
and officers, petty officers, seamen, and ma
rines, under his command, for the victory
at Roanoke Island.
Resolved by the senate and house of repre-
sentatives Of the United States of America in
congress assembled, that the thanks of con-
gress be and they are hereby rendered to Cap
tain Louis NJ. Goldsborough, and through him
to the officers, petty officers, seamen, and ma
rines attached to the squadron under his COM
mand, for the brilliant and decisive victory
achieved at Roanoke Island on the seventh,
eighth, and tenth days of February last.
Approved, July IL, 1862.
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TPuBL1c REsoLur1oN-No. IS. I

PUBLIC RESOLUTIoN-No. IS.
A RESOLUTION of thanks to Captain Da-
vid q. Farragut, of the United States navy,
and to the officers and men under his COM
mand.
Resolved by the senate and house of repre-
sentatives of the United States of America in
congress assembled, that the thanks of the
people and of the congress of the United
States are due and are hereby rendered to
Captain David G. Farragut, of the United
States navy, and to the officers and men I'M
der his commando composing his squadron
in the Gulf of Mexico, for their successful
operations on the lower Mississippi river, and
for their gallantry displayed IN the capture of
forts jackson and st. Phillip, and the city of
New Orleans, and in the destruction of the en-
emy's gunboats and armed tiotilla.
Sect. 2. And be it further enacted, that
the secretary of the navy be directed to COM
municate this resolution to Captain Farragut,
and through him to the officers and men I'M
der his command.
Approved, July II, 1862.
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Me0rc1nes
EVERY FAMILY SHOULD USE
SPEER'S SAsiBUCI WINE.

celebrated for its medicinal beneficial qualities as
genuine Stmulant Tonic, Diuretic Sudorifc highly
esteemed by eminent physicians and some OF the first
families OF Europe and America.
As A DIURETIC
timpar-s healthy action to the Glands and Kidney
and rnary Organs, very beneficial in Dropsy, Gou
Eruptions and Rheumatic affections
AS 4 SEDQRlFIC
opens the pores and expes all Impurities by inscnsl
PIE perspiration, thereby driving of Eruptons and
cleansing the suface, giving vgor to the whole
sss!em, ana looming, SOFT and HEALTHY condition
TO the SKIN and CoMPLEXIoN.
SPEER'S WINE
nor mixture or manufactured article but is pure
rom tne lulce OF the Portugal Elder cultivated in the
CHteu states, recommended by Chemists and Physi
cas as possessing medicinal properties superior 20 any
oIner ne IN use, and an excellent article for all week
and debilitated persons, and the aged and infrn i'm
proving the appetite and heneftng ladies and children
LADIES' WINE
because will not noxicate as other wines as II
n s no mixtures of spirits other liquors and is az
mree Tor ms rich, peculiar flavor and nutrtve proner
aes' importing healthy tone to the digestive organs
ana blooming soft and healthy skin and comrexion
ALFRED SPEER, Passaic n ]
is over the cork of each bottle
MAKE ONE TRIAL or THIS VINE.
x-.,. n. SPEER, Proprietor.
New York. ANN quo Droau"ay
For sale by GEO. R. SPURR, Agent for Worcester
tel3 deodiy W. "oio"Stel'
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PUBLIC REsoLUToN-No. sc.
A RESOLUTION in relation to the law OF
nrizn

a RESOLUTION IN relation to the law of
prize.
Resolved by the senate and house of repre-
sentatives Of the United States of America in
congress assembled, that hereafter all monies
arising from the sale of property under the
prize laws of the United States, whether under
lnterlocutory or final decree, shall be Maid Inv
the marshal into the treasury of the limited
States for safe keeping Immediately after the
day OF sale, instead of the registry of tho
court, less the costs and disbursements sworn
to by the marshal and taxed by the court: and
every clerk Of a United States court now bav-
ing any such monies in hand shall immediato-
ly pay the same into the treasury of the limited
States, less the costs and Disbursements IN bo
sworn to and taxed as aforesaid, and unon a
final decree of condemnation or restitution il
shall be the duty of the secretary of the treas
ury and he is hereby authorized TO pay over
the same upon the order of the proper court,
and no more shall be retained by any clerk
from money received and paid over by him
under this resolution, as commissions or 9TH
erwise, than one per centum upon the first one
thousand dollars in each case, and one-fourth
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OnrnTbnsEs.
SPENCER LEICESTFR

Is SPENCER, LEICESTER,
kHeA&shRS-[A CHERRY VALLEY, VIEW WOR
- Iz45eS~ CESTER, and WORCESTER ON
Tt5tkya5a6g 1SNlfl NlBUS. Summer AyrGa geB.ent--
Sl4=7ssIa1.4E.tHts commencing May 26, 1882
Leave Spencer at a. Leave No. Flagr's BLOCK AT
90 D. Nee '''t'NA'a
Leave Leicester at a. m, 100 p. M; leave No.
tiagg BLOCK at lg,3O a. m, and 500 p. nj.
tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday EVENING". Teo,o
Leicester a. 500, and No. Faggs Block at 500 O'Clock
Leave Cnerry Valley Is minutes after starting from
Leave New Worcester at $50 a. m. TO- 80 a. M sOp
Wv a. M II M, 2SO, 90 800 p. m. ~
SUNDAYS.
Leave Leicester a.l5 and Cherry Valley NJ O "a ~,
Leave CITY Hall at 4 90 D, M 10y " Wv ~ III
Leave New Worcester at 10 a. m. and 90 D. m. Leave
City Ea at close OF meetings. w y ne N'"'e
Express RosinesS promptly attendedto.
l., i. STONE q co. Prop'ra
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Dr. ills practice is wholly the botanic principle
and therefore upon natural fountation.
II r IL / L L S
BOTANIC MEDICAL ESTEBLISHENT.

A FEW WORDS TO YOUNG MEN.-During the prac
uce OF hlteen years Dr. Hill has in contact with
almost nnunerable cases of Debility, occasOned b.
dreadinl habit of solitary self abuse They continue
TO warn all Young men who not afflicted to avoid
II as they value their lives and advise all who arc
troubled with the habit or its consequences where
they can be cured of such trouble and let know
the dire disasters resulting i'll the attendance them
III time 1t is no cNageeratiOn to that three fOurhs
OF the insane owe their malady to this horrid habit The
proprietoIs OF Insane Asyums cOrroborate the state
ment ana II the victim escapes insanity idOcy yet lac
or she entirely untitled for the real pleasures life
either III or out OF the domestic eircleih provocative
powers ruined afflicted with djstrust doubtful of
his friends in fact perfect hypochondriac what is he
mt for but to out and die Attend them once
all you who addicted to this miserable habit or it
may be too late, and you may go down 10 dshonored
grave hardly fit to meet the God who gave you the pow
els which you have made curse instead of a blessing
as they were intended There exists not in the Whole
world an object more loathsOme miserable than une
thus broken III health and hopes Avoid it then as you
wish for happiness and heaven.
DR. Hills practice is wholly the botanic principle
and therefore upon natural foundation.
Office No 81 Main street, OrCesier, open from a. m
to p M Letters post paid will receive prompt atten
ton
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of one per centum on the excess above that
sum. not however, to exceed two hundred
and fifty dollars in any case
Approved July II, 1867
PrBL1o REsoLUTroN-No. 59.]

PUBLIC REsoLUTION-No. %.
JOINT RESOLUTION further to provide
for the compensation of members of con-
gress.
Resolved by the senate and house of repre-
sentatives of the United States of America in
congress assembled, that, until the further or
der of congress, the secretary of the senate
and the sergeant-at-arms of the house are di-
rected to receive, as a valid excuse for absence
from duty in congress, active employment in
military service for the suppression of the
rebellion without pay.
Sect. 2. And be it further enacted that
when any senator or representative shall here
after withdraw from his seat in anticipation OF
the Adjournment of congress, and does moi
return, he shall, in addition to the sum now
deducted for each day, forfeit further sun
equal to the mileage now allowed by law fol
his return home, and it shall be deducted
from his compensation, unless where saiC
withdrawal is with the leave of the senate o.
house of representatives respectively.
Approved, July II, 1862.
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A CASE OF GENERAL DEBILITY.

MIRACULOUS CURE About seven years ago. l
contracted very heavy cold, which chung to me win
dreadful enacity, resisting all the skill Of ply slcans
and the power of medicines. suffered constantly from
pain in the heart no appetie part OF the time too
weak TO walk; night sweats, which reduced me to a
shadow; agonzing pain in every joint in my body; cen
stantly chilly; in a word l a poor, miserable un
happy wretch, and often prayed for DEATH employed
six or eight physiciHns, and must have taken at least
hogshead of edicines kind and anOh-
er, but to no good purpose grew worse every day
Finally, went to DR.. Hill, who succeeded in curing me
by hsnew and delightful system of treating diseases in
which the patient is not required to take nasty mcd-
cines.l thoroughly cured in about three months
and am well and hearty a buck. advise the
sick to to DR. Hill, who will effect speedy cure al
onchalfthc price charged by other physciae and no
filthy medicines, "to be well shaken before taken"
JOHN TRAsK Providence, r. l.
Or HILL Main street Worcester Niase $500