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SOLD BY MOST DRUGGISTS IN ALL
PARTS OF THE WORLD.
DESIRABLE COUNTRY SEAT FOR SALE,

TIE ESTATE OF the late Dr. John
fIH5n Milliken, situated In Scarborough,
NSiS seven miles ffom Portland, Ave from
lllll saco, one and one-half miles from Old
a8 Orchard Beach, and one-halr mile nom
Scarborough Depot. II contains about one hun.
dred acres Of land, cuts thirty tons Of hay, and 10
we'll stocked with choice ffuit trees. The buildings
consist Of large, thoroughly built, twostory brick
house, o good iarn and q wood and carriage house,
all In good repair. A hne stream OF water lows
through the hrm, anording good mill privilege,
On account Of It's proximity to good markets, and
also to one Of the finest beaches In New England u
affords q rare opportunity 10 any one wishing 70
purchase o pleasant country home. Price, t6,ODO,
which is much less than the cost IL the buildings.
Apply TO Joseph lIobson, No. ., Springs lslard,
Saco, Me. Tti
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HIS 's NJ h0A BY sending 80 crsr., with age,
height, color OF eyes and hair you will receive by
return mail, correct picture Of your future hus-
hand or wife. with name and date OF marriage. Adj.
dress w. FOX, p. o. Drawer No. "a. fultonyille, N.
Y 4wO
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RIO THE LADIES The celebrated DD

ITO TIE LADIES. The celebrated DIR. l..
DIX particularly invitss an Ladies vho reed Med.
zeal or Surgical adviser 10 call a his Rooms EDiot
street. boston, Mas which they vii nni arranged bs
their special accommodation.
DR. DIX having devoted over twenty yesr 10 THE
branch ~ the trstmsnt q all d.ases peculiar 90
IL conceded by ALL (bt In this country and koroTs)
that he exoels all Other known prSctitoDer In the s,
speciy and eectual treatment of al kmaic complaints
lis medicines are pr,I~r -th the sspress purp-s OF
removing all dscsscs such debility, weakness unnsta-
raj suppr,rsons eniaryemens u the womb, also oil dis
eharg, which naw from mabh state % The blod The
Doctor 10 nov fully prepared rv~t In h peculiar style.
both medically anil surgcally, eli dseAos u the fsnas
sex and they are respectfully Invited 10 call nj
No. ~ Endicott street, noston,
All letter. requiring advice mnst ooa:ain dollar 70
Insure an answer.
B.-lon, Jan. !, 1870.
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AN ACT 10 provide for the revision and consolidation
OF the statutes of the United States.
BE 10 enacted by Tie Senate aud House Of Represeafa
hres Of "a, United States Of dB.srfca In Congres
assmtied That the act approved June twenty seventh
eighteen hundred and sixty six, entitled IAN act q
provide for the revision and consolidation OF the stat
laws the United States be- and the Is hereby
revived; and the President Is authorized by and witt
the advice and OF the Senate 10 appoint thr
commissioners % prosecute and complete tile wor
prescribed by said act; Provided That the said com
oners shall devote their entire time and attention
a. their duties commissioners, and shall receive
compensation AFTER said work shall he completed no
for longer period than three years irvni the TIM
when this act shall take effect
Approved, May 4, 1870.
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A RESOLUTION authorizing the Postmaster
General to prescribe an cartier time for the
execution Of contracts BY accepted bidders,
and for other purposes
Whereas In the instructions appended to an
Advertisement issued by the Postmaster General
on the thirtieth day OF September. eighteen hum
drcd and sixty-nine. inviting proposals for car
rying the mails Of the United States for four
wears, from the FIRST Of July, eighteen hundrsd
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AN ACT to authorize the corporate authorities
OF the city Of Georgetown, in the District
Of Columbia, to pave and improve the streets
thereof
Representatives. Of the United States Of Amer
lea in Congress assembled. That the corpora
ton Of the city Of Georgetown shall have full
power and authority to lay taxes on particular
warls, parts, or sections Of the city, for their
particular local Improvements, and to cause
the curbstones to be set, the foot and carriage
ways, or so much thereof as they may deem
best, to be graded, paved. grayelled, or other
wise improved 10 Introduce the necessary sew
crige and drainage facilities, under and upon
the whole or any portion Of any avenue, street,
or alley 10 cause the same 70 be suitabld grad
ell, paved, grayellcd, or otherwise improved
and repaired, and at all times properly cleaned
and watered 10 cause LAMPS TO be ercctsd
therein. and to light the same and to pay the
cost thereof. the said corporation Of George
town is hereby authorized for the purposes Of
grading, paving. grayelling, or otherwise i'm
proving or repairing any street, avenue. or al
ley, or any part thereof, upon all the property
Of said city. or upon property bordering upon
such avenue, street, or alley or any part there
OF that may be graded, graNellei, paved, or
otherwise improved or repaired and that, for
the purpose Of sewerage, the said corporation
shall have power to lay and collect n tax equal
TO the expense, or any part thereof, upon all
property bordering upon such avenue, street,
or alley that may be so severed, or any proper
ty benefited thereby, In accordance with the
provisions Of this act and also To be laid, or
cadse to be laid. simultaneously with the grad
ing. grayelliug, paving, or otherwise improve
ing any avenue, ST. eet, or alley, or Mt any other
tine in which q main water-ppe, main gas
pipe, or main sewer may have been or shall be
laid, water or Gas service pipes or lateral house
drains from such water or gas main, or main
sewer. TO one foot within the curb line in fron.
Of every lot, or subdivision Of lot, which may
bound on such avenue, street, or alley, and TO
which gas or water service pipe or house
drain may not have been alrea1y laid and to
paw the cost thereof. shall have full power and
authority To lay and collect Especial tax ON ev-
cry such lot or part Of lot.
Approved, May 4, 1870.
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AN ACT to authorize the issuing OF certificate Of reg.
istry or enrolment To the schooners "Zenas SNOW
and Patriot"
Whereas the schooners "Zenas Snow and "Patriot-
sre American built vessels, and being lhave beenl
densonalized by sale at small fraction OF each "a
whereas alter seizure by the United States. the said
vessels have been under the laws restored 10 the own
ers by the Treasury Department.: Therefore,
BE u enacted ~ the Senate and House Of RSpresenfd-
hres ofhe URiisd States Of America On Coagress
sembke That the Secretary ~ the Treasury be, and
he Is hereby. authorized Ia issue certificate Of regis
try or enrolment to the schooners "Zenas snow" and
PATRIOT"
Approved, May 4. 1870.
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2EOO WILL DE FORFEITED BY
WNOO Oh. L DIX, 70 hfins 70 cure In -
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safs 70 ~ vs>Ass. vhh s>ss ard psasans nsdieinss.
sELr.ABrsE AND toLlrARY HABITS,
If<k elects and coo.sqssnnrs,
SPECIAL AiLMESrs AND siruArioxa
incident 10 Masrisi and snsss I>As..,
SECRET AND DELICATE DISORDERS,
Nercuriai Anrcsnns Enp,,oos and en- D,sssss q Ne
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Doril sExr, SINGLE on MARRIED.
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PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
n Endieett street, Boston, Mass.
d % Arranged that patients never bear eseh cher.
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ins no oonrsiou stih hs rssdeucs, cnsqueniy no Nm
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AN ACT for the relief OF the inhabitants Of
S.IA 4 La. W.. 10, The Tcrr,tnrv Of utah

AN ACT for the relief OF the inhabitants Of
Salt Lake City, in the Territory Of Utah.
BE IL enacted 6y hs Senate and House Of
Representatives. Of the Uaiisf States Of Amer
ica in Congress assembled, That the words
''not exceeding Ave thousand in all" contained
in AN act entitled "An act for the relief Of the
inhabitants Of cities and towns upon the pub
lie lanis,'' approved Man,h two, eighteen
hundrei and sixty-scvcu, shall not apply to Salt
Lake City, i'm the Territory Of Utah but said
act shall be 50 amended and construed In its
application to said city that lands may be ep-
teied as provided in said act Tor the full num-
Der Of inhabitants contained in said city not ex-
cceding fifteen thousand and as the sail city
covers school section number thrty-six, in
township number one north. Of range number
one west, the samc msy be embraced in such
entry, and indemnity shall be given therefor
when grant shall be made by Congress Of
sections sixteen and thirty-six, In the Territory
VI Utah, for school purposes.
Approved, July l, 1870.
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RAE ExflRPAIoR

R>msves mpsrfuous hair painisssly, Instantly and
prsmanestiy. Warranted not 70 in}urs tks skin. OF
stamp OF Circular 70 Or. z. y. Williams Co. Isl
Trsmont 81. Boston. 2l0
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AN ACT authorizing the First National Bank
Of Delhi. New York. 20 change its location.

AN ACT auth sriIing the First National Bank
Of Delhi. New York, to change its location.
BE IL enacted BY he Senate aud House Of
Representatives. Of TIE United States Of liner
iea On Congress assembled. That the First Ma
tional Bank vf Delhi, Delaware county, State
of New York, Ii hereby authorirel TO change
its location to the village Of Port Jervis, Orange
county. State Of New York. Whenever the
stoc kholders representing thre-fouths OF the
capital of said bank. at q meeting called for
that purpose, determine to make such change,
the president aud cashier shall execute certid-
cate under the corporate seals OF the bank
specifying such determination. and shall cause
the same TO be recorded In the ofhee OK the
Comptroller Of the Currency, and thereupou
such change Of location shall be effected. and
the operations Of discount and deposit OF said
bank shall be carried ON under the name OF the
First National Bank Of Port Jcrvis. in the VIII
lagc Of Port Jeryis, Orange county, State OF
New York.
SEc. .. fad De- 70 further enacted. That
nothing In this act contained shall be 80 con-
struei as in any manner to release the said
bank from any liability or Affect any action or
proceeding in Law In which the said bank may
lie q party or interested. And when such
change shall have been determined npon rs
aforesaid, notice thereof and OF such change
shall be published In at least two weekly news
papers In each Of the counties OF Delaware and
Orange, in the State Of New York, for not less
than four successive weeks.
SIC. 3. fad BE- 10 further ssoeted, That
this act shall take effect and be IN force ffOm
and after its passage.
Approved. May 3. 1870,
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OFFICIAL

Lars Of the United States passed at The See
oai Session Of ths F6rty-FIrsi CoRgrsss.
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American and Foreign Patents.
r. n. EDDY,
Solicitor of Patents,

Late Agent Of fAs U1tfsd Sfafss Psfssf 0aes, Ws,A
fsgfea. sssv tss AZ Of lsr,
~ state NJ, opposite Kiiby ST, Besten,
"A years continues 10 secur. patents In Oh. Unit.
ed statssj also In Great Britain. France and othsi
foreign countries. Caveats. Specifications Bonds,
Assignments. and ell papers OF drawing. for PAT.
ents, executed on reasonable terms with dspsteh.
works, 70 dsternins the validity and utility OF
Patents Of Inventions, and legal and other adviee
rendered on ~ matters touching the SANE. Copies
Of the claims OF any patent furnished. BY remit.
Ing one dollar Assignments recorded In wash
No xgssev IN fAs Umasd sfsfss yes'os,s superior
fsettnss Je' sttsini1g Psfsnn or s'ss'fs'sHs hs
Ssfsafattiify Of fstssf,e~s. =
During eight months the subseriher. IN The
course of his lAry- practice made on sss, ,.s.isa
al When vas decided an An Jssssby the Commls-
sioncr Of Patents.
TEsrnONfALs
"Tregard Mr. Edty - one Of the most esysbis
ssd ssee,ssfsi practitioners With whom have had
'"' ciiSRLEs MASON. com'r Of Patents.
II have no hesitation IN assuring inventors that
they cannot employ . man moro essssfsst ssf
frssfrerfAy, and more capable OF pstting their ap-
plicstions In . form 10 secure ios them an Early
EDMuND BURKE.
Late Com'r of patents-
"Mr r. IT. EppY has made for ne THIRTEEN
spplIeaiiops, ON all but ONE OF which patents
have been granted. and that one 10 sss Ssatssg.
Such unmistakabls prof Of great talent aed ahtl.
vsntors 70 apply 20 him to prosur. their Patents,
A. they may Be sure of having the most hithiut
attsntlou bestowed on their cssss and % very rec
sossbls charges JOHN rAoHAbr."
Boston. Jan. .. isIo I've
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Consulsgeneral and consuls may. with the appro
baton Of their respective governments, appOin
ycecOnsus, and consular agents In the cities, ports
and places within their consular jurisdiction. Thes,
officers may be citizens OF the United States, Of Bel
GUM, or other foreigners. They shall be furnished
with commission by the consul who appoints then
and under whose orders they are to act They shall
enjoy the privileges stipulated for consular officers
In this convention, subject to the exceptions specified
In Articles Ill and Nv.
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q Envelopes printed st tAis ons..
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ARTICLES TX.

Consuls-general, consuls, vice-consuls, and consul
lar agents may complain to the authoritits OF the
respective countries, whether federal local judic-
a OF local judicial executive, within their con.
sular district OF any nracton Of the treaties and
conventions between the United States and Belgium
for the purpose of protecting the rights and In.
terests OF their country-men. II the complaint
should not be satisfactorily redressed, the consular
officers Aforesaid, in the absence OF diplomatic
agent OF their country, may apply directly to the
government OF the country where they reside.
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forth the manner in which the sameis secured
and It's payment provided Cor. And the district
court ofthe United States, concurrently with the
State courts. shall have original jurisdiction,
subject to appeal and writ oferrOr, to enforce the
provisions ofthis section.
SIC. 6. Had be IL further snaeied. That the
said company shall Gle with the Secretary Of
the Interior its assent to this act with
in one year from the time Of its passage; and
the foregoing grant is upon condition that said
company shall complete section Of twenty or
more miles Of said railroad and telegraph with
in two years, and the entire railroad and tele-
graph within six years, from the same date.
Approved. May 4, 1870.
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In the event Of the death, incapacity, or ahsenc,
OF consuls-general, consuls, vce-consuls, and con
sular agents. their chaneellOrs secretaries, who's,
official character may have previously been mad
or TO the minister or foreign affairs In Belgium ma,
temporarily exercise their functions, and while thu
acting they shall enjoy all the rights, prerogatiye
and immunities granted 10 the incumbents
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81 Printing Of all kinds done 1t this ofiss
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entltleu, Wltnln the shu limits OF twenty mics,
TO patents for an amount not exceeding eighty
eres each Of the said ungranted lands, any
hing in this act to the contrary notwithstand-
ng.
SEc. 3. Had Be ittsrthsr enacted, That when-
yer and as often as the company shall complete
nd equip twenty or more consecutive miles of
he said railroad and telegraph, the Secretary Of
he Intetior shall cause the same TO be examined
At the expense Of accompany, by three commits
sioners appointed by him and II they shall re-
port that such completed section isa frst-class
railrosi and telegraph, properly equipped and
ready for use, he shall cause patents TO be issued
TO the company for 80 much Of the said granted
lands rs shall be adjacent TO and coterminous
with the said eomplseted [eompletedl sections.
SIC. 4. Had BE- I further enacted, That the
said alternate sections Of land granted by this
act. excepting only such as are necessary for the
company to reserve for depots, stations, side
tracks. wood yards, standing ground and other
needful uses In operating the rad, shall be sold
by the company only 10 actual settlers, In guam
titles not exceeding one hundred and sixty acres
or quarter section to any one settler. and at
prices not exceeding two dollars and ffty cents
per acre.
Src. 8. Had BE- n further enacted, That the
said company shall. by mortgage or or deed Of
trust to two or more trustees, appropriate and
set apart all the net proceeds Of the sales Of the
said granted lands, as sinking fund, to be
kept invested in the bonds Of the United States,
or other safe and more productive securities, for
the purchase from time to time, aud the rciemp-
ton at maturity, Of the first mortgage oonstrue-
tion bonds Of the company, on the road depots,
sations, side trsk, and wood ysris, not ex-
ceeding thirty thousand dollars per mile Of rosi.
payable in gold coin no, longer than thirty
years from date, with interest payable semi-an-
nually In coin not exceeding the trAtel Of seven
per centum per annum; ard no pirt Of the
principal or interest Of the said fund ,hall be
applied to any other use until all the said bonds
shall have been purchased or redeemed aud can
eelled; and each Of the sill first mortgage bonds
sail bear the certificate Of the trustees. setting
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Consular officers, citizens OF the States by which
they were appointed, shall be exempt from ares
except in the case Of offenses which the local leg
nom military bilet Is, from service in the militia
or national guard, In the regular army, and frou
all taxation, federal, State, municipal. IT. how
ever, they are citizens Of the State where they 70
they shall be liable To the same charges OF all Kind
as other citizens Of the country who are merchant
or owners OF property.
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ARTICLE Y.

Consuls-general. consuls, vice-consuls, and con-
sular agents shall have exclusive charge Of the In
ernal order OF the merchant vessels Of their nation
and shall alone take cogniEance Of differences
the captains, officers. and crews without exception
particularly In reference to the adjustment 81
wages and the execution OF contracts. Neither the
federal state. or municipal authorities courts In
the United States. nor any curt or authority In
Belgium SHALL on any pretext, interfere In thess
differences.
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through iss certificates ssd svpes and recrnmepds-
lions u their m-eis<s By s dssd uhs sspo>s
eontradc, them who, besides, TO hrthr their mpo-
sitions COPY frum MEDICAL hooks much that 10 written Of
the qualities and ec,s az dfent hert> sbs raots a0d
mot Of uh,ch, ma all, contain Mercury hczuss u the
ancient belief o ts curing ythlng but kno~n
10 "ki than 10 cured and those not kic eoostis-
tionaiy injured for life.
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Consuls-general, Consuls, yice-consuls, and cor
sular agents may place over the outer door Of the
offices, their dwelling-houses, the arms OF the
nation, with this inscription, consulate, or yie'
consulate, or consulate agency" OF the Unite
States, or OF Belgium, &C., &c. And that they ma
also raise the Dag Of their country on their Office
or dwellnghouses except In the capital Of the couI
try, when there Is a legation there.