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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-08-04
~" TO THE PUBLIC.

Rules, Regulations, and Instructions for
the Prevention Of the Spread OF Ept-
demic, Infectious, and Contagious Dis
eases In the District Of Cola nbia.
sssss II he Bis!ris. d Columbia. approved June
q .riet 81 @ f n ,Seir saas
meht the aid District Il hrs.,oned with or affect
tssous dseases to ssue or cause to be issued such
orders, resulations. and INSTRUCTIONS as may. in
regulations. and lnsiructlSns TO be and remain IN
.hs may 81
in such manner as In the judgment Il said Bosrd
BssrS q Helm, q sSs gi.ricsst css%sis. es
Win sais an spass 81 dssss aS. ssrsSy
make mai and issue the following ordsrs regulations.
Z Every PHI uician or head OF any family In the
district Of Columbia having knowledse q any case
yious or Infectious disease, shall, within twenty
report ne sams 70 the Basra q aS
rss %s sp Ct ,h saIs
from tss bsfa q Health he t%s ior sseR ,nssi
every pndcrtaisr within the District q ColamSia
Or SSs Ss M Ssa
III q q se TO % Inn az
Nc Z. Ssa s Of Ss
pected Of being affected BY any o. the foregoing
diseases: but any railroad car steamboat or other
conveyance on which there may be any person or
article affected or suspected Of being Affected a.
ss sS sesrs n q Hath 'Gs d R
shall have made Inspection Of ssd person or aricIe
opd s dsgSsea q ihs zane according to the direction
bns Ct e. n s' Sssss
e assa A. 81 1on n dS earth d,g
"a lime o. some other previously tested and suita.
suphate Of iron dissolved In or gallons OF water
with one half pint Of crude eArboic acid added IL
the solution. shall be employed In quantities not
less than one pint night and morning: In drains,
ssysrS and upon premise. sensrally Sliel lime
shall be used In such quantities. and within such
times a. to keep all premises within the District Of
Columbia In proper sanitary condition.
That AZ 1 ND ,t =, OF persons acting a. I'M
anired 70 report TO Inc Board q Health, on or BE-
lore the tenth day Of each month, until 9th ryise
ordered. all interments made BY them. together
with certificate from the physiciAn or other 70
attending he death q any indiyidaai. settling forth
the name ser color. age, time Of and cause OF DEATH
and ALSO the place Of inerment togather with such
other facts as may serve 70 Identity the Individual
and n Of Of : srSs 60 IN hoard In preyn
eases. 49,
These regulations the Board Of Health will. In
conserve the public health, rigdly enforce accord.
INK to the lay comforting the authority and mailing
nj aHS q sna ~ ss.ss q s::a e
presden, Board Of hsslth. biss o u d III
Attest d. w BLISS, NJ. d., Secretary,
Approved II. D. Cooxk, Governor. jyi+st
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T ONDON's. HEART, A NOVEL, COM
- SRa if'sL * 4 H S55 III isf
Corner Fourandshalf street and fennsylvania
The Mystery Of Holly Tavern. . story Of nine
Avaesbond Heroine, BY Mrs Annie Edwards
The New MaSdalen, by wlkie Collins
land.
Blank Boots, Playing Cards. Paper and Envsl.
ope~ At the very lowest prices jcS
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E'oR sALR-DEsIRABLE LANDS WITHIN
vsRR ~ f TG CITY W. LIMITS Nj sui ESs

LOh SALk-DkSlRABLE LANDS WITHIN
so ~ f hhG CITY LIMITS Nj sui RSE
issd BY the owner 70 sell, on accompanying terms
.S,sS Ss sm s spS
ss & r n
contain, r.speetiyely, SIXTEEN and SEVENTEEN
r !. q GS s s or 55Gs,SS
siTfs, snas ihs Lot. arc s.,srea BY Two q Inc
M S6sEs sSa n
FEET IN oG NJ Lns. RI
mile tscp sSs navy fsfS Sriass, sna III NJ /.
and are meadow lets ffon,ns on fn IL snprs,sSis
road. and ,ips on both sides Of Oxen branch, n
N Ss'rf snS X NJ
ity 70 any land within the same distance from wssh
Sc ssSSn By and g. ci 81 :
sss, sS sIiII: m, y
.sf , u Dc %.sSs % a.' LII
tsins a sss... and 4 Improved 6y new GARDEN.
three horses Portions q both these Lot arc n fS
10 cultivation, and the pure naser. will get ONE
sans sna a can
I'M. o .ss. 'ss os.n sI ,es M A&
every %Srnins atS O'clock. rstuFSins Al oeiOef
S 4: :s .Ss: 4 PeSgRG S;r vi
% fss srbspa fRRfRHsff CASH balance on reason
copy q ,Ss recordsa ss and psrs oa.Is can
Be y SsPF q oaT Soe No. lilo First street
jyNeoaw Heal Estate brokers.
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III OUR r! FEEDS.
All grades Of
FLOUR AND FEED
soid In Quantities TO suit. ct market rates. by
w. M. GAIT,
i've Indiana Gvenue and First street
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EOR SALE. by
+ AUSTIN P. BROWN,
Corner New York ave. and Fifteenth street,
THREE LARGE DOUBLE HOUSES.
6s:nsiqs in Isics from $500 to $4,000; sptseverL
ONE WHOLE SQUARE OF GROUND
and lots In all parts OF the city.
Buy A HOME. RENT WILL PAY FOR IT.
NO CASH REQUIRED
"IvY" Ia the name Of the rising village twelve
minutes walk from the street cars. where hand.
some cottages can be purchased by paying
TwENTY-NINE DOLLARS PER MONTH
For full particulars apply TO
GEO. M. LANCKTON,
SIS Seventh street. OPT. P. o. Department; OF,
WALTER y. WEST,
jyatam Architect. saa street northwest
DLEAsANT FURNISHED ROOMS, WITH
good Board. can DO obtained at No. ssa L
FURNISHED HoUsE-Low RENT TO GOOD
H. III IEEE l Near Post once a. Twelve hoomss,
Ssss.sn sHd iSs ne and and M S'nn ,y s'Esf'
EoR SALE THE FAST sIDE-wHREL
II STEAMER " PALIsADE," 40 tons, day pAssen.
ger and freight boat nov in excellent repair car
ant boat She viii be IN baltimore on or about
mONDAn, the list OF July, where she eau be seen
and examined. Apply on board
EoR RENT-PLRAsANT ROOMS ON CAPT.
4 toi HUI. Apply at No. d north street, near
DOR sALE-BRlCK HoUsR NO. 400 o
I S5s%;:s, 'hFoashoas Price sii iEsSss =.
e D"oA"'m
TOR SALE AND RENT.-wE HAVE FOR
n sale and rent in u best situations on Capitol
St 'S slsa shS sas
on Capitol Hll arc now being greatly sought after
by citizens aud strangers Of undisputed taste and
Toying hish social and political position. The time
10 buy well Is when you can buy cheaply: aud the
n : :ss ~ W. ny!S 81. f,S8
viii surely appreciate In VsiSsssrrn . nra,' 'n
jeaS.eotf Real Estate Brokers. Uspitoi Hin.
TOR sALEIyERi Low AND AT a sACRI.
aANsnaph56f H66sEs. ah riHsi assied On q
between Third and Fourth streets southeast, con
tanning eight rooms each, with water gas bath room
m.nts. Thsse Swsliihss are but hfy Yards rs
moved from the Pennsylvania avenue cars, with 4
hne array Of elevated parks. opening up In front
thereby securing handicapped resources for
few squares removed thsrefrom These dwellings
hood. and will be In the market short time al !
most decided bargain. and upop the mos, res'on.
.''' "''" HESTER RYoN.
Real Estate Brokers, Capitol Hill.
ss,. -. 0r 70 VIM. u; BARBOUR.
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BOOKS AND STATIONERY.
It BALLANTYNE'S,

42s seventh Street, Near II.
All the New Boots for summer Reading.
All the New Sabbath School Library Books,
Music Books for Choir and school,
Oroquet for the Lawn and parlor,
Stationery, Plain and Fancy,
sohool Furniture and supplies. jy9i
NHTARRRN CHOATR & CO.'S
wv List 81 New Books and Announcements,
FOODS, by Edward Smith, NJ. d., Y. r. B.. third
vol, Of the international sceniinc .eIies; vol. %
BR S SSH I s. %s. SEiTI4S assy AfR
acomplets collection OF the forensic discussions on
the part Of the United Btates and Great Britain be-
t9ss M ,Tpups a hrb,Tsa9n yS fyS e e
issS 9f Inc Hon q v. fos,. xs.istsnt Secretary 9i
ssc., ~ GfFE iS 6SSBDRY. ~ j Il. nancy,
the .banbury News. Mani" lamo, Sibo WHAT
s fhk fGYs shS d s%S
recent iscovsrss IN medicine bound in porocso.
GSfTEs RsTRosSgcff .'f ps9 for ssnusrg.
contains general index Of contents for tho last
.a.a sS Mssy ~ sE A As1
vol, crown svo.. sa None o. the poems IN this
@ my FfHaGar UfGiaPS
oo.twick; uniform With the classroom abridse-
kEs EFFICIENTLY sFBf lp Sa
gLoPEb1A for issa; ll.rss syo yol,s cloth, ~ and
PUBIIy MEN, BY John W. forney; limo. d, 1
h5bpsEtkEfPR bfasRsSSf syS sa
MRS pe''''' W XIII \ CliS S5 ;if q CO.,
O4I Pennsylvania avenue, Vernon How.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-08-04

4 Twonty-hv cents per line Advertisements under
ne head Of "for Sale or Rent" wanted" Lost
and Found. "and Persona" twelve and half cents
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AVolp ouAcxs AND lMPosTERs.

no ULaIge l0r hUVIC0 AIlu OVasuItaIIuu.
Dr. j. y. ISott. Graduate Of Isferson Medical
COHe0e, Philadelphia. author of several valuable
works. can be consulted ON all diseases Of the
Sexual or Urinary Organs, (Which he has made
an especial study, either in male or female, no
matter from what cause originating, or OF how
long standing A practice OF 80 years enables
him to treat diseases with success. Cures guar
antecd. Charges reasonable. Those at dis
lance can forward letter describing symptoms,
and enclosing stamp to prepay postage.
Send for the Guide 10 Hedlth Price 10 cents.
D. B. DYOTT, NJ. d., Physician and Surgeon,
104 Duane St., New York.
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STATE OF MAINE.

land OFFICE, [
AUGUSTA, Feb. 81, 1872
TN compliance with an order of Council approved
i Feb &C. 1873, and under the direction of the
Board for the Management and Sale of the Public
Lands of the State of Maine have set apart under
the provisions of chapter of the revised statutes
ofthis state the following townships and parts OF
townships of the public lands belonging to this
State, to be sold at the Land Once in Bangor by
sealed proposals, on the hrat day of September
1878, viz;
Township No. 3. Ranges
No. 3, Range
F" No. 3, Ranged
And seven hundred hirty -four acres of Township
No. 2, Ranger,
All lying In the County of Franklin and west of
Bingham's Kennebec Purchase.
PARKER p. BURI.EIGH, Land Agent,
mars &wtlsep1
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CAM p HORNE,

PAIN PAIN PAIN!-The Great Discov-
cry for the relief of pain and a sure and immediate
cure for Rhematism, chronic and acut-, Sprains,
&c Ii has pleasant and refreshing odor, and
will not grease stain the most delicate fabric,
which makes it a luxury in every family. Price rs
cents per bottle. For sale by all druggists. REu-
BEN dOYT, Prop'r New York. apr2-4w
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Ne" Goods
Great 9arga11aS

Linen Table Covers, Towels. Napkins,
DOylics.
Gents White Shirts, Gents Overshirts, Undershirts
| Drawers, Overails, Jumpers.
Berage and Silk Wells, Hair Braids, Hamburg
Patent Medicines and Fancy Goods of all kinds
| 500 yds. Russia Crash at 12la cents yard.
| 1000 yds; Hamburg Edgings from 7 to so cts. I'd.
QUAKER Bl1rTERs ONLY 20 CENTS.
Wooden Yarn, only cents skeiu.
Large Bunch Mixed Yarn IS cts.
Adamson's Cough Balsam, rs
Ladies' silk Neck Hdis. MUCH UNDER PRICE.
Twelve doz. Good Shirt Buttons for cents.
- Cakes y Coed b Honey Soap for IS Cents.
Johnson's Anodyne Lnment, only 25 :.
Perry Davis Pain Killer only 90 cents a bottle.
Gents, iIdfs. Al Linen and AZ Aemmed 70 cents
Chldrens Round Rubber Combs, 10 cents.
Men and Boys Neck Ties and suspenders.
Selling out our Jewelry AT COST.
Ladies Cotton and Wool Hose, Is cents.
Lace Collars cents. Pearl Shirt Buttons cents.
Kennedy's Medical Discovery only LIS.
Dr. Schenck's Seaweed Tonic, $l.l5
Ayers Pills, 20 cts; box. Herricks Pills 90 cents.
schenck's Mandrake Pills, 90 Holloway's Plls,!so.
Al Saer mln So q only 20 cents boz m
Halls Hair Remover, 65 cts. Knowles Restorer G5.
Arctusine, Tor Canada Bears Grease) only 90 cts.
COTS Best Alpaca Braids, 20 yd sticks) cents.
Best 100 yards Machine Spool Silk 10 cents spool.
french Corsets warranted WhaieD0ne) only 90 cts
Kid Gloves (periect ones) 90 "
Spool Cotton, Warranted 200 yds) so cts a dozen.
Good Note Paper, 3 cents auire
Nice Quality Note Paper, 10 ="
Nice Tinted Initial Note Paper, 90 cents box.
Nice Periumery. 10 CENTS Good Hair Oil, 10 cents.
Beat Lily White, 10 cents. Tooth Brushes, 10 cts.
Toys, Bibles, Albums. Playing Cards.
ElInwood Paper Collars inen corered u cts. box.
Thomas Allcock's Porous Plasrers, only 20 cents.
Ladies' Nets cents,
Miss Sawyer's salve, go cent sze) for 40 cents.
Gents Updershirs and Drawers ut Low Prices.
Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup, %
Magnolia Balm (for the complexion) 30
Plantation Bitters, only 20 cts.
Ayers Sarsaparla and Cherry Pectoral each IS cts
Peruvian Syrup Preparation of Iron) IS cts.
Russia Sarsapara and Iron, Cheap.
Vinegar Bitters, 20 cents. Vegetine 81 cents.
% Nice Envelopes for 10 cents.
Ladies' Felt skirts BEST Quality Cheap.
Heimbold's Buchu, 81. Smolanda's BucEu, cheap.
Ladies' fleeced Lined Cotton Hose, IS cents.
Ladies' Undervests only 10 cents. Hoyts German
Cologne, very nice. Bush's and Batchelder's Hair
Dyes.
READER considering the Fact (Which can't be
deaied with TRUTH that our store has Reduced the
Prices more Than ~ per cent. on the goods We
deal in. don't You think you ought to pafronfse
our store and DISCOURAGE Us TO KEEP THE PRICES
Dowsat
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AGENTS WANTED FOR
BEHIND the SCENES -

The quickest selling book Of the DAY. It tells all
about the great Credit Mobiiier Scandal Senatorial
Briberes, Congressman Rings, Lobbies and the
wonderful Sights of the National Capital. The de-
mand for 1t is immense. Agents making early APP
pcaton will secure choice territory. Send for cir
cular, and see our terms and full description of
the work. Address, CONTINENTAL PUBLISH
ING CO., BOnd-st., New York. MARIO 4W
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FLUl~ EXTRACT BUCHU,
; Is r. for Bright's Dis
case n 1ttrst ....g case of Diabetes in
which & , p,,u .lt,u. Irritation of the Neck
OF the BiaGder ana Inflammation of the Kidneys,
Liberation Il tn Kidneys and Bladder, Reten-
ton Of CtiDe. DiseHse' a. the Prostate Gland,
Stone in the Dladdc- Cayll Brick Dust Deposit
and Mucous or Milky Ilsraarccs, and for En-
feebled and Delicate Cons juiioHs Of both Sexes.
attended with the following symptoms: Loss
Of Power Loss OF Memory, Difficulty Of Breath.
ing, Weak Nerves, WaSefGlncss, Pain in the
Back, Flushing OF the Body, Eruption on the Face,
Pallid Countenance, Lassitude Of the System, etc.
Used by persons in the decline or change OF
life; after confinement or labor pains, bedwet-
ting in children, etc.
In many affections peculiar TO ladies', the Ex-
tract Buchu is unequaled by any other remedy
AS in Chlorosis or Retention, lrregnlarity, Pain
fulness or Suppression of Customary Excavations,
liberated or Schirrus state OF the Uterus, Leu
corrh@a or Whites, Sterility and for all COM
plants incident TO the sex. 1T is prescribed
extensively by the most eminent Physicians and
Midwives for cnfeebled and delicate constitn'
tons Of both sexes and all ages.
KEARNEY'S EX'EIs ACT BUCHU,
Cures Diseases Aitsinq ffons Imprudences,
Habits Of Dissipation, Re, in all their Stages at
little expense little Or 10 change III diet, no in
convenience and no exposure. 1t causes fre-
quent desire, and gives strength to urinate,
thereby removing Destinations, Prcventingsand
Curing Structures oi Tie trethra, Allayng Pain
and Inflammation frequent in this class OF die
eases, and polling Ill F"isoIous matter.
KEARHEXsS EXTEs.ACE EUCHU,
$1.O0 per rr',,,r six bottles for $500 delivered
to any adGra-. ecWc from observation. Sold by
druggists every here. Prepared by
kEARNEY 6 co, 10i Duane ST., n Y.
10 whom oil letters For Information should be
addressed.
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SAVE rs PER CENT,

Our arrangements with Southern Newspapers
enable us to secure advantages to Advertisers at
where. Labor, rent, and all expenses of conduct
ing business, on the average In Baltimore, are Is
We do an active business, are satisfied with small
profits, and are willing to give customers the
savings" in all such respects. Our lists Of South.
ern secular, religious and agricultural journals are
STANDARD. Estimates, pamphlets, &C.. free upon
application. GRIFFIN & HOFFMAN, Established
1853 Newspaper Advertising Agents, South st.,
Baltimore, Md. apr2-4w
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d En THE NURSERY. A Monthly
0k.OVs Magazine for Youngest ltea d q RS.
supurbly Illustrated. Send stamp for q sample
number. NOW is the time to subscribs.
JOHN l.. sHORhY,
80 Bloomfield ST., BOSTON.
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nv BANKRUPTCY.-Dtstr Court ofthe United
States District of Maine In the matter of Charles
r. Gardner and H. BOardn,an Watson, 6ankrupts.
VNHIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE that petition has
/ been presented to the Court this 2lth day of
March, 1873 by Charles F. Gardner Of Waterville,
in said district, bankrupt, praying that he may
be decreed to have full discharge ON all his
debts provable under the bankrupt act, both as an
individual and member of the firm Of Gardner Il
Watson, and upon reading said petition, 1T IS Or
DERED by the Court that a hearing be had upon
the same on the first Monday of June A. d. 1873,
before the Court IN Portland In said district at 10
O'Clock, A.. NJ that notice thereof be published in
the Daily kenneboc Journal and the Portland Dali
ly Advertiser newspapers printed in said district,
once week for three successive weeks, and once
in the Weekly Kennebec journal and Portland AID.
vcrtiser. and that AL creditors who have proved
their debts and other persons In interest, may ap
pear at said time and place, and show cause, If any
they have, why the prayer Of said petition should
not be granted the last publication TO be az least
thirty days before said day OF hearing,
WIN. p. PREBLE,
Clerk Of District Court for said District.
n,arSi. tlaw3w&wlt .a ,+i
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BECKWITH SEWING MACHINE--$12
ON 30 DAYS. TRIAL

the IMPROVED $50 BECKWlTh SEWING MACHINE,
with new Braiding Foot and many other important
improvements, ali complete, with Hemmer, Guide
Four Needles, ETC., warranted two years,-with
care it will do your family sewing for a lifetime
Nearly ten Thousand OF these machines have been
sold the past season, which, WITHOUT the above
improvements, are giving universal satisfaction.
We will show letters to any one who may call from
disinterested purchasers, IN which they state that
they would not exchange ours for the best high
priced machine in the market 1t makes the pop
ular Elastic Loop Stitch, and closes its seam se-
curey which renders it the strongest and best yet
when desired 1t can be unlocked at pleasure.
Fastened to any table. Easily worked by hand.
This is the machine which Messrs. Orange Judd Il
Co.. of the American Agriculturst, etc use so
many thousands for premiums. Full directions
so with every machine. If after having the machine
thirty days it does not give perfect satisfaction,
will refund the Sl2, return of machine less the
express charges. and take the risk of its being in
jured. All orders promptly hled on receipt OF
posoiice order for sl2, or If s3 sent with your
orde. to the balance can be paid to the express
company when you receive the machine: Terms to
agents LIBERAL but cash invariably for all machines
when received. 1t any doubt our honor or respon-
sibty we will cheeriully give the best city refer.
ence. Bring or send sample of any goods with
BECKWITH SEWING MACHINE CO., 26 West
Broadway, n. Y. (Aiter May LIST, S62 Broadway
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-17
lGESyRAL NATUnE-No 1922

AN ACTto amend the act entitled AN act to en-
able honorably discharged soldiers and sailors
their widows aud orphan children, to acquire
homesteads on the public lands OF the United
Sates," and the amendments thereto.
BE ii enacted by Hie Senate and House of x, pre-
se1,tntiueS Ofthe United States of America IN Com
gress assembled, That section two Of In. act On
Titled IAN act to amend an act relating to sol
diers' and sailors homesteads," approved June
eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy two, be
amended so as TO read as follows That any
person entitled under the provisions of the fore
going sections to enter a homestead, who may
have heretofore entered under the homestead
laws quantity Of land less than one hundred
and sixty acres, shall be permitted to enter SO
much land as. when added to the quantity pre-.
viously entered, shall not exceed one hundred
Andisixty acres.
Approved March 8, 1873
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-17
Approved, March 8, 1873.
LGrnrnAn NA1rnr-No. III.
II
Az ACT authorizing Joint entry by pre-emptor
settlers and for other purposes,

An ACT authorizing Joint entry py pIe'elhVtloh
settlers, aud for other purposes,
BE il enacted by he Senate aud House Of Rep
reSehfdtiCes Gt ne Unitd States OF america "a
Congress assembled, That when settlemt mt
have been made upon agi icultufal public lands
Of tho United States, prior to tie survey thereof
and it has been or shall be ascertained, after
the public surveys have been extended over
such lands, that two or more settlers have i'm
provements upon the same legal subdivision. It
shall be lawful for snch settlers to make joii I
entry of their lands at the local land-oilic., r
for either OF said settlers to enter into contract
with his co-settler5 to convey to them their por
tion OF said land after patent il issued to him,
and, after making said contract to file decara-
tory statement in his own name, and prove up
and pay for said land. and proof of joint occu-
patton ~ hInself and others, and OF such con.
tract with them made, shall bo equivalent to
proof OF sole occupation and pre.emption by the
applicant; PrOUbtd, That in no case shall the
amount patented under this act exceed one hum
dred and sixty acres, nor shall this act apply to
lands not subject to homestead or pre-emption
entry.
Sac O. That effect shall be given to this act
by regulations to be prescribed by tho Commis-
.ioner OF the General Land Office.
Approved March 3, 1873.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-17
GENERAL NATURE-No. 1OI.

AN ACT to authorize the interment Of honora-
bly, discharged soldiers, sailors, and marines
in the national cemetres Of the United States.
Be il enaotsd by The Senate and House of Rep
resentdtiUeS Of tie United Sidies Of America an
Congress assembled, That honorably discharged
soldiers, sailors, or marines, who served during
the late war either in the regular or volunteer
forces, dying subsequent to the passage or this
act, may be buried in any national cemetery of
the United States free of cost, and their graves
shall receive the same care ahd attention as the
graves Of those already buried The production
Of tie honorable discha go of.the deceased shall
he authority for the superintendent OF the cem'
etery to permit the interment.
Approved March 8, 1873.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-07-17
LGENEnAL NAruaE-EO. 100 !
AN ACT to authorize certain postmasters to
post public moneys in national banks.

AN ACT to authorize certain postmasters to de-
poslt public moneys in national banks.
BE IL enacted Jy The S,ldte and House
of RI ,resentdttUes of he United States Of
America IN Congress assembled, Thst
from and after the passage OF this act 1t
shall be lawful for any postmaster, having public
money belonging to the & glvernment. whei Q there
are no designated depostaries treasures OF
mints, or treasurer or assistant treasurer OF the
United States, within the county, to deposit the
ZANE, at his own rick aud in his official capacity.
ia any national bank in the town, city, or county
we're said postmaster resides but no authority
or permission s or shall eglven for tue demand
or receipt by the postmaster or any other per-
son, OF interest, directly or indlrectl!, on any
deposit made as herein described and It shall
he the duty of all postmasters who have made
any such deposit to report quarterly to the Post
master General the name of the bank where
such deposits have been made, and also state
tho amount which may stand at the time to their
credit.
Approved, March 3, 1873.