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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1871-07-29
Irtgage on the Farm.
sr JOHN n. YATES.

- fatted calf and celebrate this day,
\. tful mortgage on the farm is wiped away;
:. .pers with me, they are right as right can be-
"a .ins together, for the dear old farm Is free
'.nkees celebrate the fourth day Of Iuly'
4 III that freedom's sun lit up our nations sky
q then celebrate, and this day ne'er forget1
IN freedom ike being cut Of debt'
N rnornin's an hour fore the sun,
rsrtaken me before my task was done;
Ia my labor twas this thought that nerved
q VII help to pay the mortgage on the farm.
[. save done your part in rowin' to the shore,
1, II butter 10 the little village store;
~.d the money in dressin' up for show,
,'ora ill evening in your faded calico.
..weet daughter-God bless her loving heart
II her for a wife must be by mater smart
Id piano, her lonely hours to charm,
III payin' OF the mortgage on the farm.
.eoItage, soon, to make your heart rejoice
to 20 with Bessyis voice
.ke yoar butter with that up and down concern.
<ery day and buy the finest patent churn
sI calico, and 90 with me TO town,
u and Bessy new shinIn' gown;
Eur produce need not give Us now alarm;
h. Mary there's no mortgage on the farm.
b are now so joyful, let US, Mary, not forget
od Of Heaven for being out Of debt,
b. rain and sunshine, and put strength into
out our days to see no mortgage on the farm.
~ -RochssfeT Democrat.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1871-07-29

CONTAINING THE HAWAIIAN TARIFF
~ and Port Regu'aons treaties with foreign powers and
other useful information foreign correspondents Price SO
cents each For sale by
iyl 3m II. NJ. WHITNEY.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1871-07-29
NEW MAP OF THE
Hawaiian Islands and North Pacific,

WUST RECEIVED. A MAP OF THE HAs
eD Islands Northwest Of this Group far
as Midway Island with the Reefs, &C. Issued by the
photographic Bureau, Washington, and for sale by
ivI 3m ii. 81 WHITNEY.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1871-07-29

living in Lafayette, Indiana, is
I'd. The other day he asked a
~ might be allowed the privilege
rEith her, and was Indignantly
hich ne inquired very humbly, if
Unit him to SIT on the fence and see
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1871-12-15
.ILLlAM EDWARDS.

Would respectfully announce that he is
prepared to give his attention to
MAKING & REPAIRING WAGONS.
at Crcsco, Iowa, and all work of his trade.
Plows constantly Oh hand of the best
patterns, cheap for cash.
Hy~ Shop south of the Empire House
Cresco' oct. ~, 1869. [23tf1
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1871-12-15
GETTING MARRIED.

Essays for Young Men, on great Social
Evils and Abuses, which interfere with
marriage-with sure means Of relief for the
Erring and Unfortunate, diseased and de-
biiitated. Sent free, in sealed envelopes.
Address, Howard ASSOCIATION, No. 2 8.
Ninth ST.. Philadslphis, Pa
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1871-12-15
g G. CANFIELD.

CANFIELD MINI.
Justice Of the Peace end col
lecting agent. Will attend to collections
and pay taxes for non-residents in any part
OF Fillmore county, MINI
Refers by permission to Hon. Reuben
Wells, Preston, Minn.
Peter Eelie, Lime Springs station, lowe.
!. II Easton, Banker, Decorah, Iowa.
G. 8. Thurber, cresco, sowa.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1871-12-15
Lime. IiIne!!

The undersigned will keep on hand a
his kiln, two miles north of Cresco, constant
ly supply Of fresh burnt Lime of choice
quality, at 45 cents per bushel.
Lime from the same kiln will be kept and
sold by John +. Peck at the lumber office
OF Peck Seargent in Cresco.
Sept Z, 1871.
46m3 HUGH OWENS
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1871-12-15
FOR SALE.

A FARM Of $50 acres adjoining Lime
Springs Station, Howard county, Iowa, 80
acres under cultivation. House, stables,
aadsrappipg,vater on the place. Enquire
Of Sri. Carey at Lime Springs Station, or
q. s.sTAusber. Gresco Iowa. Terms liber-
euola .sss Il. - taf 49, II.
MAw@ M hss .m4
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1871-12-15

Advertisements Inserted with 10 specific time, will
published until forbid, and char ged accordingly.
Transient Advertisements payable in advance,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-22
LAYsor IHE UNITED srArEs

tolls. and one In the library OF Congress, which copies
shall be taken and received In all Courts as evidence
OF all matters therein contained, and shall be eerti.
ded to under the hand Of the Commissioner and seal
Of the Patent Oflcc. and shall be taken and received
In all courts rs evidence. said copies not TO be taken
be used US evidence; and the Commissioner OF FAT
cntsi Is hereby authorized and directed to have prlu'
ed such additional numbers OF copies OF spccinca-
lions and drawings. certified as herclnOeiOre pro-
rided. at q price not 10 exceed the contract Price or
such rawlings, for sale, as maybe warranted oy Tue
actual demand for the same and Conlnllsthe sloncr
Is also hereby authorized to furnish q complete SCI
Of such specifications and drawings 10 any public
libnlry which viii pay for binding the same into vol
umcs TO correspond with those In the Patent Office,
and for the transportation OF the same, and which
shall also provide proper custody for the same. with
convenient access for the public thereto, under such
regulations as the Commissioner shall doom reason
able; aud provided also. that all contracts for max
Inc copies Of drawings shall be made under the pro-
Visions Of chapter one hundred and ~nty-Iive. Sec
ton nine, OF Act OF Congress approved June twenty
1--WE. eighteen hundred and siXty-four, which reads
as follows: See. =. And be II urther enacted, that
all lIthographing aud engraving. where the. probable
total cost OF the maps or plates Illustrating or &C:
complaining any work exceeds two hundred and
Hfty dollars, shall be awarded 10 the lowest and best
bidder for the Interests OF the Government, due re-
CARL being paid to the execution Of the work, after
due advertisement BY the Superintendent Of Public
Printing. under the direction OF the Joint Commute
tee on Printing; provided. that the Joint COMMITTEES
on Public Printing be authorized 10 empower the
Superintendent OF Public Printing 10 make imnlclii.
ate contracts for engraving. whenever In thelr opln-
lon the cXig.ncies OF the public service VIII not JUS
tify waiting for advertisement and award"
A RESOLUTION 10 authorize the restoration Of
Benjamin :. Richards 10 the active list Of the
NAVY.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-22

LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES,


dlctIon; and that while all persons nny lawfully,
and without restriction by reason Of the aforesaid
state OF war, manufacture and sell within the United
States arms and munitions Of war, and other articles
ordinarily known as 'eontraband o. war" yet thsy
canlo, carry such articles upon the high seas Tor the
use or service OF either belligerrnt, nor eau they
transport soldiers and officers OF either. or attempt
iIshed anu nalntained during the war. without i'll
curing the risk OF hostile capture. and the penalties
denounced BY the law OF nations In that behalf.
And ] do hereby give notice that all citizens or the
United States and others who may claim the protec-
tIOn OF this Government. who may misconduct
themselves In the premises, Will do 40 ut thclr peru.
and that they can In no wise obtain any protection
from the Government OF the United States against
the consequences Of their misconduct.
In witness whereof, l have hercunto set my hand,
and caused the seal Of tho Uniied states to be al.
fixed. .
Done at The city OF Washington. this twenty
IL. g. second day Of August, In the year Of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy,
and OF the Independence OF the United States Of
America the nincty.tilh. U. ). GRANT.
By the President;
HAMILTON FISH, Secretary OF State.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-22
tPublIc-No. J8.H
An ACT to amend the usury laws OF the District
OF Columbia.
Approved April %, 1870.

BE il endeisd b. Tie Senate and Hoat Of Repr,i~~t
aHe,RLled:
That the rate OF intcrcs, upon judgments or de-
crces, and upon the LOAF or forbcarnnCe OF any mon'
ey, goods, or things IN action, shall continue 10 b"
six dollars upon ono hundred dollars for one year,
and after that rate for Il greater or less sum. or Tor u
longer or shorter time, except as hereinafter pro-
vIled.
Sec. 2. And be Il further enacted, That In all con.
tracts hereafter 10 be made II shall be lawful for the
parties 10 stlpulate Or ayrce IN writing that the rate
N ten per cent. per Aniu1n, or any less sum. OF III.
tcrcst shall be taken and paid upon every one hun.
bred dollars Of money loaned. or In any manner due
and owing from any person or corporation In this
District.
Sec. ;. And be Il further enacted, That II any per.
SOIL nr corporation In this District shall contract 10
receive 4 greater rute OF interest than ten per cent.
upon any contract In writing, or six per cent. upon
any verbal contract. such person or corporation
shall forfeit the whole OF said Interest 50 contracted
10 0e received, AMI shall be entitled only TO recover
the principal sum due to such person or corpora.
ton.
Sec. 4. And be u further enacted, That II any per.
son or corporation within the District Of Columbia
shall directly or Indirectly take or receive any great
or amount OF Interest than IL provided for In this
act. upon any contract or agreement whatever, II
shall be lawful for the person. or his personal repre-
sentative. or the corporation paying the same. 10
sue for and recover all the interest paid upon any
such contract or sreemen from the person or hts
| personal representatives. or from the corporation
receiving such unlawful interest; provided. that the
suit 10 recover back such Interest shall be brought
within one year after such unlawful Interest shall
have been paid or taken.
Sec. ;, And be II further enacted, That nothing In
this act contained shall be construed to change the
general laws In force In relation to banking assofi1.
lions organized under the act TO provide a national
currency secured by a pledge Of United States bonds
and to provide for the circulation nd redemption
thereof. approved June three. eighteen hundred and
slXty-f0ur.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-22
R~esolred ~ the Senate and House Of R1prtsthtG
.tires q, ihe United State, Of Ameriea ia Con9res
aIHcnbIsd

Resolred " The Senate and House Of Reprts.htd.
tires q, The United Saiss Of dmeriea Ia Con0ress
That the President Of the United States be author.
lied 10 appoint three commissioners. and also q sec.
rotary, the latter TO be vcrsed In the English and
Spanish languages, 10 proceed 70 the Island OF san
Domingo. and TO such other places, II any. as such
commissioners may deem necessary. anil there 10
inquire inin. ascertain and report the political state
and condition OF the Republic OF Dominica, the
probable number OF Inhabitants, and the desire and
disposition Of the people OF tho said rcdublic to be.
come annexed TO and form part OF the people Of the
United States: the physical, mental and moral CON
dillon OF the said people. and their general condition
as TO material wealth and Industrial capacity; the
resources OF the country Its mineral and a~grlcultu'
raj products: the products Of Its waters and forests
tie general character OF the soil; the extent ana
proportion thereof capable OF cultivation; the cIi'
mate and health VI the country; It's bays, harbors
and rivers; It's general meteorological character. and
the existence and frequency Of remarkable I~neteOro.
logical phenomena; the debt Of the Government
and admitted. or uiadluSicd ahd under discussion
treaties or engagements with other powers; extent
OF boundaries anu Territory what nloporiion u
~crSslons, aud generally what concessions or fran
chiscs have been granted, with the names OF the re-
spectlvc grantees; the terms and conditions on
which the Dominican government may desire To be
annexed 10 and become part Of the United States a.
one OF the Territories thereof; such other iniOrmH.
ton with respect to the said government or It's ter.
ritortcS ~ TO the said commissioners shall secm de
slrabir OF important with reference TO the future III
corporation UT the SAIL nonican republic Into the
United States ~ one Of It's Territories,
See, .. And he II further resolved, That the said
commissioners shall. Ms soon a. conveniently may
b., report l." the President OF the United States. whO
shall Lay the rcpJT; ~ ore Congress.
See. ). And he II further n.n!yv1l. That the said
commissioner, shall serve WILTON compensation, cS'
cept the payment Or expenses; anI the c0mpcnsa'
ton Of he sccrctrTv NIall b. determined by the
Secretary "I State, .th the apprO. - OF the Prcsl'
dent provided. ih-t nothing in L.-se resolution,
contained snail b. hsd. understood or construed as
cummiitIn. Congress. To the policy Of R~nncxing the
territory Of ylid r"pHblIc Of Dominica.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-22
JOINT RESOLUTION for the protection aad pre-
scrvatIon OF the food fishes OF the coast Of the
United States.
Approved February 2. 81.

Whereas II is asserted that the most valuable food
fishes Of the coast and the lakes OF the United
States are rapidly diminishing In number. 10 the
public injury. and so ns materially 10 affect the In
tercsts OF trade and commerce.; therefore,
he IL resoipsd by the Senate and HouVe Of RSprsseHt
atires Of he United Statei Of America in Con-
press dsssmbItd
That tho President be. and he hereby IL, author.
lied and required 10 appoint, by and with the ad.
vice and consent OF the Senate. from among the
civil officers or employees OF the Government, one
person Of proved scientific and practical ~acquaint.
ancc with the dishes OF the coast, TO be commissioner
OF Ash and fisheries, to serve without additional
salary.
Sec. ?. And be Il further resolved. That II shall be
the duty Of said commissioner 20 prosecute investi'
cations and inquiries on the subject, with the view
Of ascc~'alnln- whether Anv and what i'minutlon
In the nnr.a T q the iooi .shcs o. tie coast and
the lakes OF lae United States has taken place.: and
IL so. to what causes the same Is due and also
whether any and what protective, prohieitory or
precautionary measures should be ado Ntrd In the
premises: and TO report upon the SAINT 10 Congress.
Sec, J. And be II further received, That the heads
Of the Executive departments be. and they arc
hereby directed 10 cause TO be rendered all ncces-
sary and practicable aid TO the said commissioner In
the prosecution Of the Investigations and Inquiries
aforesaid.
Sec. I, And be II further resolved. That II shall be
lawful for said commissioner 10 take. or cause TO be
taken, at all times, IN the waters or the scacoast OF
the United StAtcs. where the tide GIBBS and noTs.
specimens thereof as may ia his Judgment nom
time 10 time. be needful or proper for the conduct
Of his duties a. Aforesaid, any law, custom. or ukagc
OF any State to the contrary Notwithstanding.
4 RESOLUTION TO authorizc the President TO per.
init William L.. Hansc0ta, H." s naval constructor
Of the navy Of the United Sts.cs. 10 withdraw his
reclamation NJ that 0fice.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-22

Whereas. there Is lying along the Little Calumet
river, In the counties OF Porter aud Lake, In the
State OF ~Iniiana, a body OF lands supposed TO con.
tain about four thousand acres, which has never
the government surveys as impossible morass; and
whereas the Calumet Draining Company has been
organized under the laws OF said State. for the pur'
pose Of draining the valley OF said river. Including
said morass therefore. .
Be u enaei,d BY the S<adts and IfoHsso J Rcpresent'
attire, Of tho United States u America in tongres'
. assembled.
That aid unsold lanes shall be subject to lien
under the laws Of the State OF Indiana for It's proper
proportion OF the cost OF such drainage. and such
lien may be enforced against said lands ID the sanie
manner an . 10 the SAME extent rs II tho said lands
were owned by private persons: provided. that no
claim shall be held to eIist against the United states
Sec. :, And be Il further enacted. That such lands
may be surveyed and sold 70 the highest bidder, uIl.
der the directions OF the Secretary or the INTERIOR
subject to said lien.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-22

Be q enacted by The Senate and Housed Rrpressnt.
otirts oJfhe UntGd aatts Of America, IN Con-.
press dsstAbled .. -.
That all that portion OF the western district"
land district, created by tho act approved March
three. eighteen hundred aud nfty.scven, entitled
nci TO establish three additional land districts
In the Territory Of hauSlS," which is situated north
OF the townships ten anu eleven sJjth IN aid state.
shall constitute u new land district, 10 Je called the
Republican land district.
Sec. :. And be Il further enacted, That the Pres'.
dent he. and he Is hereby authorized. whenever the
public interests shall require. to appoint by and
with the advice and consent OF the Senate, or dn.
ring the recess thereof, and until the end OF the next
session OF Congress after such appointment, a regis
ter and q receiver for the district hereby created,
who shall respectively be required 10 reside ut the
site OF their oflces. have the same powers. response
billties and eInoluments. and be subject 10 the sam
acts and penalties which are or may he prescribed
by law In relation to other land officers Of the United
States In SAID STATE.
Sec. 81 And be II further enacted. That the public
lands In said district shall be subject to sale and dis.
posal upon the same terms and conditions as other
public lands OF the United States: provided. that all
sales and locations made at the Office Of the old dis
trict OF lands situated within tho limits OF the new
district, which shall be valid and right In other r..
spects, up 10 the day Oh which the new ONCE shall
go into operation. BE-. and the same are hereby con.
frnled.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-22
Approved Dc-"mbcr %, IS;O.


De il enacted by the Senate and Ron'e q, E,prc'eni'
aires 81 the United STATES Of Ameried in ComDrsi'
assembled,
That 80 much Of section twrnty.one OF the Act to
reduce ii'".nAf taxes. and for other purposes, up
proved July fourteen. eighteen hundred and sew
eniy, Us relates {" sugar, be amended 40 ltlatI II
will read:
On all sugar not above number seven. Dutch
standard In color, one and thrcc-qrartcr cents per
pound.
On al sugar above number seven. and not ABOVE
number ten, Dutch STANDARD In color, two cents per
On all sugar above number ten. and not above
number thirteen. Dutch standard IN color. two and
onc-quarter cents per pound.
On all sugar above number thirteen, and not above
number sixteen, Dutch standard In color, two and
three quarter cents per pound.
On all sugar above number sixteen, and not above
number twenty. Dutch standard In color, three and
one.quar,er cents per pound. .
o all sugar above number twenty, Dutch stand.
ard n color, ard on all reIlncd Loaf, lump, crushed,
powdered aud g-anrlated sugar. four cents per
pound; provided. that the Secretary OF tue Troas.
ury shall, by regulation, prescribe and require that
samples irOm packages OF sugar shall be taken by
the proper officers. 10 such manner ms 10 ascertain
the true quality Of such sugar; nnd the weights OF
sugar Imported In casks or boxes shall he marked
distinctly by the custom.hnnSe weighcr, by scoring
tho figures indclIhly on each package: and provided
further, that all srup or sugar, cane Juice. nlclada
concentrated melada, or concentrated molasses, en-.
tered rnder the name Of nIOlasscs, shall DO forfeited
TO the United States.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-22
ACT In relation to cert,ln Territorial Pen!ten.
tiarips.
lApproved JANUARY 10. lS,l.l

BE Il cEactod By the Senate aud Houie Of Rcpre,cni.
Gtircs Of the United States Of .Imeried b. COmyrsss
assembled.
That the pcnItcntiary which has been, or may
hereafter be erected by the United States In any or
eanizcl Territory thereof, shall, when the SAME Is
ready for the reception OF ~convicts. be placed under
the care and control OF the Marshal Of the United
states for the Territory or District In which such
penitentiary may be situate.
Sec. :. And be Il further enacted, That II Is hereby
made the duty Of the Attorney General OF the Uni.
ted States to prescribe all ncelful rules and regula-
lions for tag government OF such penltentiary. and
tue Marshal having charge Thereof shall! cause them
10 be duly and faithfully executed and o6cyed. The
reasonable compensation OF such Marshal and OF his
deputies for their ~s,rNIcrs under this Act ani said
regulations shall b. l.Sed by tho Attorney General;
and Il and the exp, nse incidcu; 10 the Subsistence
aud employment &c offenders against the laws OF the
Cuited States. wL0 have been or may hereafter DC
sentenced. to iIlprlsonment IN such pcnltcntlary,
shall be charseab.e on and payable out oil the fund
tor deiraylny the expenses Of s'itt IN which the
United States are concerned, AMI HroSrcutiOns for
UnenScs committed against the U.a:cd States; pro-
crease the maximum compensation now allowed by
law to those officers. .--
Sec. ). And be u further enacted, That any person
convicted by \ court or competent Jurisdiction In 4
Territory :nr violation OF the laws thereof, AMI
sentenced TO imprisonment. may. at the cost ofslch
TcrrtC-E. on such terms and conditions as. may be
prescribed By such rules and regulations. be- IT.
ccivsd. suJslsted and employed In such pcnltentilry
during the term OF his or her imprisonment, In the
same manner Is " he or she had been convicted Of
an onrnse aeains. the laws or the United States.
JOINT RESOLUTION providing for publishing
a,.u.- A-.Nl na4 a.a0 IEa ,InVN - Ala nfhI.a
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-22

BE Il enacted BY tie Senate and Ho,us Of RsprsIent.
attire. Of the United States Of Amuicd in Congrs'I
assembled
That there shall not be assessed or collected, under
or by virtue OF section four Of m act approved
March thirty-one, eighteen hundred and slXty-cisht,
entitled An act TO exempt certain manufacturers
from internal tax, and To- other purposes any In.
those engaged In smoking hanls, curinS meats. or
others known n In the provision trade. AZ manuiac.
turcrs within the meaning OF the said section; AMI II
any such tax shall have been nsS ,ed. but not col
lectci, the same IL hereby remitted.
tPubllc-NO. ISL
AN ACT to extend the provisions OF the pTc.cnlp-
tlon laws 10 the Territory Of Colorado. md for
other purDokck.