The national Republican., 1866-12-21
Aatiunal ,.grpnblitan,
THE RDEPARTM ENTS.
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Exsninatiens fsR The Navy.

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Exaninatasas fsr tAe Navy.
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All penons who have served a. volunteer
ofacen b the United States Navy for the
term Of two years, and who desire to be ex
amined for admission to the regular Navy,
as provided in the act Of Congress approved
July 15, 1866, will at once make application,
addressed to Commodore 8. p. LIN, Hart
ford, Conn, who win notify them when to
appear. Those who do not make application
prior to the LIST Of january next, or who do
not present themselves when notified, viii DO
considersd " having wsived their claim for
examination. Candidates will take with
them, when. summoned, their oiicial papers
showing their naval record. Iaa .ss !. /,
sli iSrsA. 'I-i GIDEON WxLLrs,
20 i'aa" isi Secretary Of the Navy.
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3s. yAsHIxoroH, Dsesmbsr 70. 1855. !
Information has been received at this De-
partmsnt from Mr.. 8. HIaoiSsoS, JR., the
Vice Consul OF the United States at Batavia,
Java, Of the death, on the r-- Of -,
1866, st sea, Of LsvsRrrf HoADLrr Cook, Of
the American ship I" "Nsples." - 3, ,'2' ~ j
The legal representative Of the deceased
can obtain further information by addressing
this Department. ~, ... .,-s,, - .--. r,.
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TRE Posr OrrIcR DEPARrxnr.-The Post
mastsr General has made the following
changes since the 18th inst: lr' aaH .
New Hampshire. Danburg, Grafton coun.
ty, 8. CLARK, vice w. p. Stone, resigned
Vermont Berkshire, Franklin county, J.
T. Booth, vice Fl. H. Bowen, resigned;
Cambridge, 8smville county, w. 8. Eaton,
vice a., F. ,Weatherly, resigned; Pomfort,
Windsor county, +. O. Lyman, vice o. Cham
berlain, resigned; Orange, Orange county,
W. Il. Hare, vice 81. e. Fifeld. left the
place. -.,....- .....
Connecticut Forestville, Hartford coun-
ty, 8. =. Greene, vice O. Il. .Alpress, not COM
missioned.
Arkansas.-Swan Lake, Arkansas county,
B. +. De Graifenried, vice T. j. Thompson;
Council Bend, 0rittenden county,T. C.Craig,
vice 8. d. Webster. .....
West Yirginis. Graham station, Marion
county,aE. O. Hopkins, vice J. II. Rider, re-
signed; Mercer's Bottom, Mason county, j.
M. Hanley, vice j. s. Hanley. resigned; An
derson's store, Lewis county, w. A. McNulty,
vice ]. Anderson, resigned; Lindside, Mon
lard, Ineligible % na n
Maryland. Upper Trappe, Somerset coun.
ty, b: T. Toadvine, vice w. F. Allen, re-
signed.
Pennsylvsnia-Shade Gap, Huntingdon
county, J. q. McAppleby, vice J. Bobbits,
resigned; Landesburg, Perry county, N. Il.
F. Hutchinson, vice B. shubly, removed.
Virginia. ia.-Berryviile, Clark county, g.
Bowson, vice @. w. Koonce, resigned; As.
penwall, Charlotte county, R A. Baldwin,
vice Mrs. 8. E. Morrison, resigned; Irisburg,
Henry county, r. H. Major, vice J. H. Wade,
failed to bond.
New wYork.-Pittsford, Monroe county, 8.
b. Paine, vice J. 7. Wiltrie, not commits.
stoned; Glenn Cove, Queens county, ]. w
Campbell, vice L. F. Coles, removed.
Georgia Carroll county, N
Shellnut, vice T. 8. Garrison, resigned; Stock
ton, Clinch county, G. Corral, vice G. Frank
resigned; Cataula, Harris county, Miss E. E.
Pitchford, vice Miss NJ. Pitchford, resigned;
Bowensville, Carroll county, T. NJ. Tolbert
VlC6 w. AInirbj cnn tuhc tnc Outn.
Minnesota : Young America, Carver
county, l.. B. Brant, vice J. Slocum, jr., re.
moved; Pennington, Dakota county, Q. E.
Andrews, vice N. Z. Slack, resigned; Lake.
vile, Dakota county, g. F. Ackley, vice d.
@. johnson, removed; Alexandria, Douglass
county, 4. E. Caving, vice r. Wyman, re-
moved; Winnebago City, Faribault county
G. A. Cottrell, vice g. K. Moulton removed
Chatfeld, Fillmore county, w. i. Bailey
vice NJ. McLarty, removed; Freeborn, Free
born county, D. Southwick, vice ]. Coward
removed; Albert Lea, Freeborn county, F.
B. Forbes, vice 8. Eaton, removed; Moscow
Freeborn county, J. Dyssliss, vice E. Morgan
removed; Pine Island; Goodhne county 8
8. Worthing, vice @. r. White, removed
Torah, Stearns. county, II. Broken, vice II
Drumming, removed; Lake City, Wabashav
county, M. R. Merrill, vice =. Porter, re
moved. ,,r 3.
THE GENERAL LAND OrYIcK-During tht
month ending the 18th instant, l,605 patents
were transmitted by Commissioner Wilson
for delivery to the patentees for entry o.
lands sold for cash located with bounty lane
warrants, Agricultural College scrip, and
conferred private claims.
A patent has been prepared at this Office
in favor Of the Central Pacific Railroad Com
pany, embracing over $4,000 acres. The
s'rea Of the tracts were approved by the Sec
ret, >ry Of the Interior as enuring to the said
CONN. ny under the acts Of Congress Of 1867
and fs6.. The patent is preceded by . beau
tiful minia turee map Of the United States