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Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1871-08-16

LIST OF LETTERS remaining in the
Post Office, at WATERFOWL, Wisconsin, Aug
14th.
Barber Silas, 2; Duff L. c., Evans Ellen
Mrs, Fisher S. B., q GAMER Anne, Good
bout c., Jones David, Johnson Ida, Jones
E. H., Kempton John, Lindon Robert,
Mcguire Mary E., Martin H. K, Mason Ann,
Moftet j. F., Mclean G. A, Norton Phi,
Robertson ". Mrs, Smith Henry, Spires
Wilson, Thatcher, Frank.
Persons calling for any of the above let
tiers will please say Advertised.
IT. MOAK, P. NJ,
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1871-08-16

Be sure and try bar of Parker &
Stones Cold Water Soap.
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REV. G. s. Hubbs, pastor of the
NJ E. Church, has announced a sermon on
Future Punishment for next Sunday eve-
ming
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STRAW & MURPHY,

DAINTERS and Dealers in Wall Paper,
L Window Shades, Paints, Oils, Varnish,
Glass, Putty, Brushes, &c. One door west
of Wisconsin National Bank, Watertown.
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AUGUST WIGGENHORN,

AUV UDL " To . IN II = AV-7,
YEWELER, has recently opened a jew
81 elry Store IN Johnsons block, corner
Main and lst street, where he wilt keep
constantly on hand large stock OF
Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Silver and Pla-
Ted Ware, &c. Particular attention paid
to repairing Watches, Clocks, Jewelry,
&c, and warranted to give satisfaction.
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EVaGCYG0Wna Market.

Corrected Weekly by Rack Bros,
Commission Merchants, Main Streei
Watertown.
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G. B. SKINNER.
PLY SICIAN s.
W. G. SPALDING,

DHYsICIAN AND SURGEON, and Elk
Il aiming Surgeon for Pensions. Othce
in Johngon's Block, corner of Main and LIST
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1871-08-16
J. Fl. SLEEPER & J. HAMLIN.

j. I'll. SLEEPER 4 j +. II M LIN.
XXTATERTOWN Lumber Yard. Lumber
w Of every description; Lath and
Shingles constantly on hand ard for sale AT
the Lowest Market Piice, at the Milwaukee
Depot Watertown, Wis.
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UN DER 7 AKER.

TEHE undersigned always has a large as
i sortment of
German and american Cofins,
on hand and also shrouds, at different
prices. He owns lots in all city cemeteries.
ELEG ANT HEARSE, and if required will
furnish carriages and everything pertaining
to a burial, at the lowest prices.
CHR. SCHROEDER,
4th Street, opposite Buena Vista House,
I'd ward llyl
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1871-08-16

By the use Of Parker & Stones Cold
Water Soap colOrs in calieoes are
Frightened and restored. A trial can
possib ~ do no harm.
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LUMBER YARDS.
@ K COE-

nEALER in Lumber, Shingle and Lath,
~ corner of Clyman end Fourth Streets,
Watertown. Wis
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MISCELLANEOUS.
E. r. EV ANS.

- = LIVERY AND BOARDING STABLE.
GT-ssfzl
ZG, 1st ST, WatertoWn, Wis.
Horses and Carriages always on hand for
the Accommodation of the Public
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DR.. NJ. N. BARBER,
JEWELLERS s.

TLECTIC Physician and Surgeon. Office
- over A. Peterson's store.
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HARLOW PEASE.

TTORNEY at Law, and Court Com
N missioner. Office on I'd floor Of Noak's
Block, opposite Post Office.
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
LAW Err s.
ENOS s HALL,
J. J. ENos:

J. J. ENos, DANIEL HALL.
Attorneys and Counsellors at Law and
Solicitors in Chancery. Office over the
First National Bank, Waterfowl, Wis. 8
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New York, Sept. 3D., 1870.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-01-07
Death oi - Venerable Mntr0u.

We chronicle this morning the
death Of the venerable Mrs. Saah
NJ. Clailnrnc, relict Of the late Hon.
Thos. Clailnrne. She died at the r. =
idencc IT her s"n in law, John Ram
age, on Monday evening last, In the
righty-hfth ysaro ~ her age. She " s
among our oldest residents aid very
extensively known,
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-01-07
G. F.
Dyspepsia Remedy.

In placing this Remedy before the pub
%tificatr, which Expresses all that we need
say. And brilig from one who has cxu".
r%irncci b, hcfrial results from It's use, after
having given u u thorough trial, his words
carry more weight than anything we could
say:
GENTLEMEN For q number Of years I
was greatly afflicted with Dyspepsia, and
although my stomach crav.-i food, Il would
immediately reject IL, should I eat any
Thing, no matter how small the quantity.
was frequently compelled to leave the
table, without being able to take nOur-
me In u short time ! btcainc very
much reduced In flesh, and was so weak
that | was unable AMI UNIT tn attend Ia
my business. My mind was in M better
condition than my body, as I was ontin
ually oppressed with lasSltude and depres-
sion Of spirits. ] tried all The patent med
icfncs and prescriptions that heard of,
u some OF these afforded temporary ne
lief, but In u short time ! reluI,scl into my
former condition.
While suffering in this manner. I heard
OF q. +. Gallons Dyspepsia Remedy, u
concluded to try II. | had taken IL but u
short time when ] began to feel relief, and
take of my meals ~withouta any dislgrrenblc
feeling, either while NJ the table or after.
ward, and gained flesh rapidly. II Is now
nearly ten years since, ar,l ] have cuntin.
ued free from anything like q return nj
Dyspcpsiu-l can I'll, rrfOre recommend 10
To anyone suffering In X nanner. Res
ANDREW ]. NICHOLSON.
Pittsburg, March ~, ~.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-01-07

SID cicdr Troh per ddU. s75.W PR ,rcck.
sNtmn PR month made EASY by any LADY
or 4hNTtEMAN Introducing this GESUiNE
ana ORIGINAL OLD FAvoKITE. with Its
many nc,c and practical additions, making
me most complete combination OF ruiuobie
anu UsefW improvements ever effected i'm amy
one machine. Tho embodimcnt Of ex-
IRENE simplicity, efficiency and utility. en-
tircly different In mosiei and desiOn from
any low priced machine. IL is the most
s"1'riccdbte, cicgtnt nj reliable FAMILY sew
iN6 crer mrented. gives pei feet sat =
isfnrtion wherevcri introduced. Has rccciv-
Ell i'REMirMs. stood the test of ~ years.
nnd IL fully approved Of by erpry Gamiy
who have them In use. IL noiseicu. makes
til" strong AMI beautiful Elastic LOCK
STITCH, with wonderful ropiiitV and GER
Ss,rs onyfhiag a nee,iic WILL 40
THROUGH. rom the finest 10 the hirkrSf fab
RE, ,Grm aud nenf. with eusr. Uses all kinds
of silk or thread ,Hrecf from ne spool. Is i'm.
proved with new seD-octing .Eec,i, spring TEN
sioi, ~s'iEOuider, and uses the aijusfnbic
STRAIGHT NEEDLE, perpendicular motion,
with powerful hrcr action, Possesses All
the good q"niihcS Of the best high priced ma
chine' condensed, without their ~con,pica-
nons OR FAULT. .Somp'es Of se,ring SENT
FREE on receipt of stamp. For certificates,
&C., see DESCRIPTIVE PAMPHLETs, mailed
!rcr, a thorough practical sewing machine
and reliable machine, for n low price,
''Sadnatdrsi." This beautiful sewing ma
chine Is one of the most ingenious pieces
% mHhanism ever Observation-Disclosures"
TIA. Worth many times Its cost To any
fainily.-"N. Y. Weekly" II Is quite II new
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and scws with astonishing ease. rnpidity
and nrntncSs.-"Itepublican." n. Y. Sin.
gle machines, ns samples. selected with cnre,
foR FAMILY USE, with everything COM
pLErE. sent Ia amy part of the country per
Express. packed In strong TOOden Dor, FREE,
on receipt Of price. sou. Safe delivery of
gopls guaranteed. Forward cash by REGIS
TERED ETTE or y. u. MONEY ORDER, nj
o"r risk. Agents wanted, male or female,
every here. New pamphlets containing
extra liberal Inducements, sent FREE.
Address Family Sewing Machine Com
pany office. ~ Nassau street, New York.
s.'pt3-ly
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-01-07

THE GREAT AMEMICAN
Health RcstOrer, purihcs the
blood and cures ScrOfula, Syph-
Ills, skin Diseases, Rheumatism
Diseases of Women, and all
Chronic \ Elections of the Blood
Liver and Kidneys. Recon-
mcnicd by the Medical Faculty
and many thousands Of our best
citizens.
Read the testimony OF Physi.
clans and patients who hav,
used Rosadalis; send for our
Rosadalis Guideto Health Book
or Almanac for this year, which
we publish for gratuitous distri.
button; IL will give you much
valuable Information.
DIR. X. W. Carr OF baltimore.
says:
!, flake pleasure In recommend.
ing your Rosadalis rs a very
powerful alternative. Ihave seen
10 used In two cases with happy
results-One In u case Of secOn.
Diary syphilis, In which the pa
tient pronounced himself cured
after having taken fivebOttles oI
your medicine The other Is 4
caseo of scrofula of long standinl
which IL rapidly improving un,
der Its use, amp the Indication,
are that the patient will soOI
recover. i have carefully cx'
amincd the formula by which
your Rosadalls Is made, and finc
II an excellent compound Of aite'
ratlvc ingredients.
DIR. Sparks, Of Nicholnsville
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-01-07
TIL. North American Lakes.

The following figures are given rs
the latest measurements of the great
lakcs-Superior, Michigan Huron,
Erie and Ontario. The greatest
length of Lake Superior Is 335 miles A.;
greatest breadth 100 miles; mean
depth 6sS feet elevation above the
level of the sea, Go7 feet; area, $1,000
square smiles. The greatest length of
Lake Michigan Is 800 miles ; greatest
breadth, los miles mean depth, 800
feet ; elevation, 56 area, 23,NO0
square miles. The greatest length Of
Lake Huron IL POO miles; greatest
breadth 100 miles mean depth 600
feet elevation, go feet area, a0,0G0
square miles. The greatest length of
Lake Erie is $50 miles; greatest
breadth ~ miles NEAR depth ~ feet;
elevation, 555 feet area, 5000 square
miles. The greatest length of Lake
Ontario II $50 miles; greatest
breadth, a. miles; mean depth, 800;
elevation Nh feet area, WD square
miles. The length of all the five
lakes Is l,SSi lmilcs, and they ever
AN area of upwards of lao,o0 square
mites.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-01-07
For Sale.

\, splendid country residence aud FIRM
~ I1lls station, Tenn. wish 10 sell my
residence and all ar amy part al ia. f,rni-
ing lands ntthchsl therefor. The dwelling
nous" Il nnr 1--WE story brick. containing
.,iighi f"pins tnl n large. nn' conservatory
Iih"t" ARE all the necessary ont lnuSss az
every description. The Drm contains IA
nrr's. on which there ~ u fine peach aud
app" orclinrt lust beginning Ia lanr fruit,
I'riuS very reasonable. For further pnr.
lruI'rs hrrlN to \ o. WiiiON.
sep 1870 a.. Ialt~ SlntIuu. Truu
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-01-07
s r MADE WORK

of nll kinds. Tor gentlemen. manufactured
EXPRESSLY To ORDER. ut Newark, X. j.. by
~ The in"t shoe nnd Boot mnnufacio-
rirs IN ne United states NJ prices In COM
pete with any market.
Also, n good assortment Of the very hest
Eastern weak To snii all customers, aud
warranted Ia give satisfaction.
All mending don. with ncaincss and
dispatch.
ne Win man. thanks for The liberal
lmtrenhgr, ior twenty years. at my old
solicit ~ continuance" III the ~ ~.
oct. ~, ls7O-im JOHN RICK.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-01-07
BREAKFAST CHAT.
Abouta Lump Of brown sugar.

DO you ever eat brown sugar lie
cau.e it is cheap: If you do, buy II
microscope and examine II lump of
ishment," will be hardly the word to
express the feelings yOu will have at
the result
I.est you may not get the miscro-
scope, allow Us to describe what you
will see. Under a powerful glass
there will be see myraidS of horri-
BILE monsters, as large AS beetles, and
having the appearance Of crabs.
-Four dreadful legs, with claw-pincers
ut the end Of them, jointed In four
parts ~ with armor, bristl.ng with
sharp-pointcd spears, are in front of
the monster, and his head has q long
finger tip ut the terminus where the
mouth should be.
These creatures are eager, FESTIVE,
and %ravcnous; always falling foul OF
each other, or attacking great clumps
of sugar, n large in reality as II
mathematical point. with the
pinclcrS attached to the end of each
proboscis they-tuk- hold of aud teal
each other, repeating in their small
way the enormous tragedies Of Ten
nyson's primal monsters. a spoon
ful of this raw, coarse sugar was dis
solved in about three times its quan
iity Of water, when, rs with II conju-
rrr's rod, animacules sprang to til,
surface and iloated there, swimming
about and up and down, like the
beasts that wriggle In soft water tubs
and finally turn into mosquitoes,
They can he seen with the naked eye,
hut not In their entire hideousness
II has been proved that In every
pound of unrehned raw sugar, ther,
are II hundred thousand Of thes,
acari.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-01-07
SCHWARTZ & HASLETT,

FORMERLY
d. A. FAHNESTOt h, son d COMPANY
SOLE PROPRIETORS
B. 4. Fuhnes'ock's NrmJugc,
@. r. Cations Dyspepsia Remedy.
and c. f. G0H0n's COugh Bnisom,
PITTSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA.
Jan. 20. lS7O-ly,
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-01-07

Made Of Poor Rum. Whiskey. Proof Spir.
its. and Refuse Liquors. ,,~ m,sI, rIa.,,,
and swoetchc"l 10 pleas; inrtast", 81 led "TonicA'
"Appetizcrs." "Ncstorers," a.. tar lea / III,
tippler on TO drunkenness aud rum, but are Q truo
Medicine, male trom tho Native R"t. aud
Herbs Of California, free from all Alcoholic
6timulants. They nr.ilc0 EAT BLOOD
PURIFIER m LIFE GIVING PRIV
CIPLE n perfect R-nuvaiur nni luvignraIor
OF the System, earryinyo i nil poisonous matter,
and restoring the lloot 10 n healthy condition.
No person can take these Blttcrs, accounting to
directions, and remain long unwcll.
900 will DO given for AN incurahlr case. pro-
vidins tho bones arc not dcstro,e ell hy mipen,l
poisons or other means, md tie vital organs
ws.tcd h"yond tho point OF r..rnir.
m ~, anf ana aaSs: p and ChrSni g. n 4n%;-
70 ,tion. Bilious. Remittent, and Inter-
mittent Fevers, Diseases Of the Blood,
Livor, Kidneys, and Bladder; these Bit
sSss "a arS caused a'I BY Vitiatsd Bi soSn w hi',
Is generally prolnced W dcranscment Of tho
Digestive Organs.
They invigorltc tho stomach. anil stimulate
tho torpid liver and bowels. whirh rralrr them
OF uneQuadlei efficacy IN cleansing tho t'op | ~
all Impurities, and impartinS now LII, and viyor
10 the whole system.
Dy.psp,is Fl Indigestion, Headache.
Chest, Dizzincss, sour stomach, Bid Taste ia
the Mouth, Bihious Attacks, ralpitation Of the
Heart, Copious Discharges al Urine, Pain In
tho regions OF 1.-THE Kidneys, AM n hundred other
pdnful. symptoms whicl, nrc th' ofsprings "
Dyspepsia, are cured Iy these Mttcrs.
Cleanse the Nitiat"'t Noo | VIII never yon fnl
its impurities bursting tiirou III tho skim IN rim-
pler, ErupttOns, or rOrrs: cleanse IT, when " IL
foul, and your feelings will tell you when. Ken
the blood pure aud the healliio i the system will
follow.
the system Of 50 many Thousands, aro effsctuLlly
destroyed AMI removed.
For full directions, read carefully the circular
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-01-07
coon NIGHT.
ny NATHAN ID. URNER.

soft glimmers the moon through the trei-
But u softer splcndor q%uivers and shines.
Like Tie crimson Hush orins coming dawn,
The rose ON her check bloosns quick and Is
Good night, dear love, good night"
swagcd In the wind, tbs vose buds pour
Their perfume at the ssyttage door,
tro,n petals purple and white:
palm,
For lovers who pnrt to meet agnin-
"Good night, sweet Flower, good night -
had Is the touch of the wave on tho sands,
but sadder the pres siiia OF trembIi ny ], ,nds:
The brOwn ONE clusping the wal q,
Ana hra.rt.throbs are ~iidcr than waves
Asthosc sad, sweet words are faltcrcd once
mOrr-
Good night, pale Tremblcr, good nIght.'
From leaf to leaf, from nowerto flower,
Tie new spirits dance In the midnight
With slippers Of silver beiight;
But perfcctrr pearls are the teal RI that shine
On the fair young cheek 'ncnti, the cglan-
Good night, bright wcrpcr, good nisltr'
Bat the moon must wanc In an hour or
And the flowers that swing Mt the cottnge
door,.
Must drram ofthe morning light;
No love must sluinber So loves sleep beam
win the trust and ,hs truth Of ~ morning
dream
"6OOd night, Heari's Dearest. good night!'
- -
THE ending syllable "ough," which
Is such a terror to foreigners, Is shown
in Its several pronunciations in the
following lines:
Wife, make mo some umplinys OF dough,
hey re- better than meat for my cou1h;
Pray let them he boiled TIL hot through,
Hut NOT Till they're heavy oS tough.
Now, l must be- OF to my plough,
And the boys when they've had enough
Must keep the flies OF with n bOngh,
While The old mare drinks ut the trough.
TIE editor Of the Bolivar (Tennes.
see Bulletin. In proof of his asser-
ton that "This week We are q
try editor right" states that he has
set up the tax list, three columns of
new advertisements, all the reading
matter, sung out to himselffor "copy,"
read and corrected proofs, kept the
books, talked to customers and
answered ten thousand questions, be-
rides performing a variety of similar
exploits. Any sober, industrious
printer can get n job in that Office, as
the u heretofore employed, and
whose work the editor had to perform,
has left Bolivar, taking with him
nearly all the EDITORS clothing.
BREAKFAST Cll At,
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-01-07
Il
6 O L D


I WISH TO CALI. TIE ATTENTION
i of my patrons to the fact, that the re-
cent heavy decline ON gold has enabled IN,
to sell Grotsries. especially those based on
gold. u: greatly reduced prices.
Keep constantly ID, innd the best assert.
mcnt of
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-01-07

For sale 10y =. II. STEWART, CIarksvilIe.
April 10, ls70-ly
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-01-07
EAnLY In Echrn

E>RIY IN February the day will
come which, In Chinese reckoning,
will begin another term vi u thuus
aud years. Two weeks festivities are
10 le devoted, IN California. 10 the
,sIehratiou of the end of u cycle and
the %lsgiMuing of another. Little Is
known az the manner In which this
d,Nisiun al time is connected with
their no,mo!n.y AMI their religion
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-01-07

Wife, make me ONE dumplings OF dough.
They re- better than meat for my cough;
Pray let them he boiled TIL hot through,
Hut moi TIL they're heavy " tough.
Now, must be- OF to my plough,
And tho boys (whcn they've had enough
Must keep the flies OH with n bough,
While The old mare thinks ut the trough.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-07-25

United States by such subsidized packets,
and may refuse to forward to their destina-
ton by such subsidized packets, all mails,
letters, newspapers, or other printed matter
received in New Zealand from such colony,
and addressed to the United States of
America, or elsewhere.
ARTICLE VII The two Post Departments
may by mutual agreement provide for the
transmission of registered articles in the
mails exchanged between the two coun-
tries.
The register fee for each article shall be
ten cents in the United States, and -
in New Zealand.
ARTICLE VIII. The two Post Depart
ments shall settle by agreement between
them, all measures OF detail and arrange
ment required to carry this convention into
execution, and may modify the same in like
manner from time to time, as the exigencies
of the service may require.
ARTICLE TX. Every fully prepaid letter
dispatched from one country to the other
shall be plainly stamped with the words
paid all" in red ink, on the right hand
upper corner of the address, in addition to
the date stamp of the office at which it was
posted; and on insufficiently paid letters the
amount of the deficient postage shall be in
scribed in black ink.
ARPICLE X. Dead letters, which can not
Dt utllNcTtu lTOIu WudUcNcT CduSc, sldlI NC
mutually returned without charge, monthly,
or as frequently as the regulations of the
respective offices will permit
ARTICLE XI. This convention shall come
into operation on the first day OF December,
1870, and shall be terminable at any time,
on a notice by either office of six months.
Done in duplicate and signed in Washing
ton the fifth day of October, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy, and in Yelling
ton. New Zealand, on the third day of
August, in the same year.
JOHN. A. j. CRESWELL,
Postmaster General of the United States.
JULIUS LLOYD,
Postmaster General of New Zealand.
l hereby approve the foregoing cOnven-
ton, and in testimony thereof have caused
the seal of the United States to be affixed.
U. S. GRANT.
By the President:
HAMILTON FISH, Secretary of State.
Washington, October 5, 1870.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-07-25
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
Passed at the Third Session of the Forty.
First Congress-.
GENERAL NATURE-No. g.

UENERAL 4NAlOhE-ANo' OO'
AN ACT to extend the benefits of the dona-
ton law of September twentyseven,
eighteen hundred and fifty, to certain
persons.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That
all persons who, at the time of settle
ment, possessed the qualification prescribed
in the fourth and fifth sections of IAN act
to create the office of surveyor general of
the public lands in Oregon, and to provide
for the survey, and to make donations to
settlers of the said public lands approved
September twenty-seven, eighteen hundred
and fifty, and who made bona fde settle
ment upon the lands claimed by the Puget
Sound Agricultural Company, in Washing
ton Territory, within the time limited for
settlement by said act and the amendments
thereto, shall be, and are hereby declared
to be entitled to all the privileges and bene-
fits of said act and amendments.
Sec. ?. That the rights and privileges of
heirs and assigns under the said donation
law, and the amendments thereto, shall be,
and are hereby, extended to the heirs and
assigns of the settlers named in the first
section of this act.
Approved March 3, 1871.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-07-25
proved March 3, 1871.
GENERAL NATURE-No. GIL


AN ACT to amend an act for the relief of
Jearum Atkins, approved July fifteen,
eighteen hundred and seventy.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States Of
America in Congress assembled, That the
act entitled "An act for the relief of Jearum
Atkins" approved July fifteen, eighteen
hundred and seventy, be, and the same IS
hereby, amended so as to read as follows:
THAT the Commissioner of Patents be, and
he hereby is, authorized to entertain and
exercise Jurisdiction over petition of
Jearum Atkins for the extension of let
ters-patent granted to him on the
twenty-frst day of December, eighteen
hundred and fifty-two, for further
term of seven years from the
day on which such extension may be
granted, and to hear and determine upon
the said petition in the same manner and
with the same effect as if the original term
of said patent had not expired, and to grant
or refuse such extension upon the same
principles that govern his decisions upon
such applications, when made in due course
of law; provided, that before granting any
extension upon such petition, the commits
sioner shall be satisfied that the same will
inure TO the sole benefit of said Atkins; and
provided further, that no person shall be
held liable for the infringement of said
patent, if extended for making use of said
invention since the expiration of the
original term of said patent, and prior to
the date of its extension.
Approved March 3, 1871.