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By lk? PrtfMul of tbo United States. rl pursuance of law, I JAMES K. POLK, President i the United States of America, do hereby declare ar make known that a public tale will be bold at the lar office at AUGUSTA, in the State of MiaeiMlppi, commei cing on Monday, the seventh day of February next, lor tl disposal of the public land* within the undermuntionf part* of townships, to wit t 0rn4k of tk4 6ass lint mmi tarsi of the print ipai meridian. Sections one, two, eleven, twelve, twenty-three, twent; lour, twenty-five, twenty-six, thirty-five, and thirty-six, I township six, of range five. Sections twenty-nine, thirty, thirty-one, thirty-two, an thirty-three, in township seven, of range twelve. Fractional section thirty-one, in gownship nine, and frai tlocal sections lour, five, and six, in township tea, of rang four, situated on " Petit Bois" island. Fractional sections twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twent; nine, thirty, thirty-three, and thirty-four, in township nini of range six ; ana fractional sections twenty-two, twentj three, twenty-lour, twenty-live, twenty-six, and twent) even, iu township nine, of range seven, situated on " lior island." Fractional sections six, seven, 'eight, and seventeen, I township eight, of range eight; fractional section thirty four, in township seven; and fractional sections one, twe three, and twelve, in township eight, of range nine, situate* on " Deer" island. Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools, niili tary or other purposes, will be excluded from the sale. The offering of the lands will be commenced on the da appointed, and proceed in the same order in which the are advertised, with all convenient despatch, until th whole shall have been offered, and the sale thus closet But the sale shall not be kept open longer than two week' and no private entry of any of the lands will ho admilte until after the expiration of the two weeks. Given under my hand at the city ol Washington, tl?' twenty-third day of October, anno Domini one m-iivo.. eight hundred and lorty-seven. By the President i JAMES K. POLK. Richakd M. Younq, Commissioner of tne General Land Olfice. IoUm to Pre-emption Claimants. Every person entitled to the right of pre-emption to an Xuids within the tracts above enumerated, is required t s.s..kli.L aanm ?/? tVia uotisftiffinn nf tint ri*isiutfir umi rt reiver, and make payment therefor, at toon at practicab, jfter teeing Ihit notice, and before the day appointed for th commencement of the sale of the lands embracing the tra< claimed; otherwise such claim will be forfeited. RICHARD M. YOUNG, Commissioner of the General Land Otiice. Oct. 80?lawlSw Bjr the Preeldent of the United States. r( pursuance oflaw, I, JAMES K. POLK, Presidentof th United States of America, do hereby declare and mak known, that public sales will be held at the undermentione land offices in the State of Florida, at the periods hereina ter mentioned, to wit i At the land office at ST. AUGUSTINE, commencingo Monday, the seventh day of February next, for the dispost of the public lands witnin the undermentioned townthip and parts of townships, viz: i South of the hate line and eait of the principal meridian. Fractional township twenty, of range thirty-one. Townships filly-six, (except sections six, seven, eighteen nineteen, thirty, and thirty-one,) and filly-seven ; and sec tions one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, tet eleven, fifteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twentj twenty-one, and twenty-two, in township filly-eight, < , range hirty-eight. Townships fifty-five, fifty-six, (except section one,) an fifty-seven, (except sections twenty-five, twenty-six, twent} seven, twenty-eight, twenty-nine, thirty, thirty-one, thirtj two, thirty-three, thirty-four, thirty-live, and thirty-six,) < range thirty-nine. Sections one, two, three, four, five, six, twelve, thirteer twenty-lour, and twenty-five, in township fifty-five; an fractional township filty-six, (except sections two, thre< four, five, and six,) on " Biscsyne Bay," of range lorty. fractional township fifty-five, on '' Biscayne Bay," c range forty-one. At the land office at NEWNANSVILLE, commencing o Monday, the twenty-first day of February next, for the dii posal ol the public lands witnin the undermentioned towi ships and parts of townships, viz : South of the bate lint and eait of the principal meridian. Townships twenty-one and twenty-two, of range nineteei Townships twenty-one (except sections one, twelve, thi: teen, fourteen, twenty-three, twenty-four, and twenty-five, and twenty-two, of range twenty. Townships twenty-two and twenty-three, of range twei ty-one. Townships twenty-two and twenty-three, of range twei ty-two. At the land office at TALLAHASSEE, commencing o Monday, the seventh day oi February next, for the dispost ol the public lands within the undermentioned townshi] and parts of townships, viz: ^ South of the bate lint and tceit of the principal meridian. Fractional township two, northeast,of Forbes's grant, i range one. Fractional township one, northeast of Forbes's grant, i range two. Fractional sections three, four, nine, ten, fourteen, ar i fifteen, in a former Indian reserve, and sections twent; seven, twenty-eight, thirty-two, and thirty-three, in towi chip one ; township two, west of Forbes's grant, and towi ship three, west ol the Apalachicola river, of range eigh Fractional townships three, (except the southwest tra lion of section thirty-one,)and fractional township four, we of " Chippola Lake," (except fractional sections six, sevei and thirty-one,) of range nine. Fractional sections twenty-two, twenty-three, and twent four, on the main land, in township two, of range twent six. Fractional sections thirty-one, thirty-two, thirty-three, ar thirty-six, on the main laud, in township one ; and fractio ad sections eight, nine, twelve, seventeen, twenty-lot twenty-five, twenty-six, twenty-seven, and twenty-mne, i the main land, in township two, of range twenty-seven. ' Fractional township three, on the main land, (exce sections one, three, six, seven, sixteen, and twenty-seven of range thirty-one. South of the bate lint and eatt of the principal meridian. Fractional townships eight and nine, west of the Suwa nee river, ol ranee fourteen. North of the bate lint and tait of tht principal meridian. Section* twelve, thirteen, fourteen, twenty, twenty-or twenty-two, twenty-three, twenty-four, twenty-five, twen six, twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twenty-nine, thirty, thiri two, thiny-three, thirty-iour, thirty-live, and thirty-six, township one, ot range five. Township one, and sections twenty-five, twentv-;si twenty-seven, twenty-eight, thirty-three, thirty-four, thir five, surd thirty-six, and township two, of range six. North of the bate lint and teeit of the principal meridian Fractional township one, north ol " Forbes's Grant," range six. fractional township one, north of "Forbes's Grant," range seven. Sections one, two, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, I teen, twenty-two, twenty-three, twenty-four, twenty-lb twenty-six, twenty-seven, and the southeast traction section twenty-eight, in the former Indian Keserve, the e: fraction of section thirty-three in the same, and sectic thirty-four, thirty-five, and thirty-six, in township one ; s< tions twelve, thirteen, twenty-three, twenty-lour, twen five, twenty-six, thirty-five, ana thirty-six, in township tv and sections one, two, nine, ten, eleven, and twelve, township three, of range eight. Sections thirty-five and thirty-six, in township six, range twelve. Fractional township three, west of " Choctawhatc river," of range sixteen. Sections twenty-four, twenty-five, twenty-six, thirty-fb and thirty-six, in township three, ot range seventeen. Township three, of range thirty. Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools, millta or other purposes, will be excluded from the sales. Tho offering of the lands will be commenced on the da appointed, and proceed in the same order in which they o advertised, with all convenient despatch, until the win shall have been offered, and the sales thus closed. But no s< shall be kept open longer than two weeks, and no privt entry of any ol tbe lands will be admitted until after t expiration of the two weeks. Given under my hand at tha city of Washington, tl twenty-third day of October, anno Domini one thousa: eight hundred and forty-seven. By the President: JAMES K. POLK Richard M. Yoij.no, Commissioner of the General Land Office. Vetlee to Prr-amptlon Claimants. Every person entitled to'the right of pre-emption to ai lands within the limits of the townships and parts of tow ships above enumerated, is required to establish the sai to the satisfaction of the register and receiver ot the prop land nlfinp. and nifil/n mumanl thaaraatnr ill IniHt Urn urnt cablt ajttr teeing thit notice, and before tlic day appoint for the commencement of the public tale of the lands, 01 bracing the tract claimed: otherwise such claim will be f( felted. RICHARD M. YOUNG, Commissioner of the General I .and Office. Oct 30?law!3w TdL BAJMISO'I BODY BRACE?Thousands of p< 1/ sous afflicted by pulmonary affections, dyspepsia, co stipation, and various degrees of locator general debilil have been relieved by this instrument, it is particulai adapted to numerous ailment* prevalent at the south, spinal weakness, distortions, a tendency of the body lounge and droop, both in children and adults. By restt ing the form to an erect poature, it enlarges the chest, that the subject breathe* freer and easier, and thus mai contractions of the chest, with attendant affections oft heart and lungs, arc counteracted, and lull play is given the organs of respiration The brace maybe had in this city by applying to M Baldwin, who will be in attendance at all tunes over tl tore of Mr. Peter Brenner, tailor, two doors below stre< on the north side ot Pennsylvania avenue. A gentlemi wtU aid in adapting it to luose who may call for the pti pose. Applications for single braces, from a distance, ns al for patent rights, may likewise be directed to Dr. Banning office, 4*74 Broadway, ew York. Dr. Banning can relor, if desired, to some of the me eminent protessors of medical end surgical science in tl Halted Stales, as well as to numerous distinguished ladi and gentlemen in this city and other parts of the country. Oct. lA-ly _ L XTRA Spsallty Long Caafentere IkswU.-We ha Xi just received,4 super French cashmere long shawls D. GLAOKTT At OO. I Bp IIm President of the United State*. ol TfN pursuance of law, 1, James K Polk, President of tl id X United States of America, do hereby declare and ma id known that public sales will be held at the undermeutiom land offices in the State of Indiana, at the periods herei ic after designated, for the sale of the following described Ian >d situated in the late Miami cessions, in said State, to wit: At the land office of INDIANAPOLIS, commencing < Monday, the sixth day of September next, for the dispot f. of the public lauds within die undermentioned towiishi n and fractional townships, to wit i North of iht ban lint, and eatt of tht ucond principal mti d dian. Fractional townships twenty-one, twenty-two, and twe ty-three, in me iorincr uroai miaim ivcsorvo, \ji i??*i ,e one. Fractional township twenty-one, anil townships twent r~ two anil twenty-three, in the former "Great Miami R serve," of ranges two, three, four, live, and six. '' Fractional townships twenty-two and twenty-three in tl former "Great Miami Reserve," of range seven. " Fractional township twenty-three in tlie former reserve " two miles square on tlie Salamanie river," of rang thirteen and fourteen. j At tlie land olfice at FORT WAYNE, commencing < Monday, the twentieth day of September next, for the di posal of the public lauds witliitt the undermentioned tow ships and fractional townships, to-wit: North of the hau line, and emt of the tecond principal mei y dian. Y Townships twenty-four, twenty-flve, and twenty-six, ni f fractional township twentv-seven, in the former "Great M ami Reserve," of ranges nve and six. 'j Fractional townships twenty-four, twenty-live, twent six, and twenty-seven, in the former "Great Miami R serve," and fractional townships thirty-three anil thirt j four in the former reserve at "Flat Dolly's Village," range seven. fractional townships twenty-seven and twenty-eight, the former reserve of "Six miles square at the lurks ol tl Wabash river," and fractional townships thirtv-thtee ni thirty-four, in the former reserve at "Flat iielly s Village ol range eight. Fractional townships twentv-seven and twe ity-eight, Y the former reserve of "Six miles square at the forks of 11 ? Wabash river," and fractional township thirty-one, in tl !' former reserve at "Seck's village," of range nine. '' Fractional township twenty-seven, in the former reser * at "Flat Rock fractional townships twenty-eight, twent :l nine, and thirty, in the former reserves at the "Mouth of tl Aboile river, and the "Racoon Village," and fraction township thirty-one, in the former reserve at "Seek's V lage," of range ten. Fractional townships twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twent " nine, and thirty, in the former reserves at "Flat Rock "the mouth of the Aboite river,"'and tlie "Raccoon V e ?f range eleven. e Fractional townships twenty-eight and twenty-nine, d the former reserve at "the mouth of the Aboile river," f- range twelve. n At the land office at WINAMAC, aommencingon Mo tl day, the twenty-seventh day of September next, for the di ? posal of tlie public lands within the undermentioned tow ships and fractional townships, to wit: North of the bate line, and eatt of the tecond principal merulian. Fractional townships twenty-four, twenty-five, end twe , ty-six, in the former "Great Miami Reserve," of raii| I one. | Townships twenty-four, twenty-five, and twenty-six, ai r' fractional township twenty-seven, in the former " Gre ,] Miami Reserve," of ranges two and three. Townships twenty-four, twenty-five, and twenty-six, ai j fractional townships twenty-seven and twenty-eight, in tl t. former "Great Miami Reserve," and the "Reserve be two f. Eel and Wabash rivers," of range four. ,j Fractional townshijps twenty-seven and twenty-eight, the former reserve "between the Wubash and Eel rivers , of range Ave. j Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools, milt t . ry, or other purposes, and the alternate sections grunted tue State of Indiann, "for the purpose of aiding said Sta ,j in opening a canal to connect the waters of the Waba river with those of Lalte Erie," by the act approved : March, 1827, together with the tracts which have been s n lected and approved under the act of 29th August, 1842, >' lieu of the portions of said alternate sections covered by i ' dividual Indian reserves under the treaties, will be excludi from the sales. The lands will not be sold for a less price than two d( lar8 per acre, as provided by the first section of the acte ' titled "An act to grant the right of pre-omption to actu r" settlers on the land acquired by treaty from the Miami 1 dians, in Indiana," approved on the 3d of August, 184 And the offering of the same will be commenced on tl days appointed, and proceed in the same oriler in whit they are advertised, with tdl convenient despatch, until tl whole shall have been offered, and the sales thus close But no sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks, ui n no private entry of any of the lands will be admitted un si after tlio expiration of the two weeks, is Given under my hand, at the city of Washington, tl: twenty-fifth day of May, anno Domini one thousand eig hundred and forty-seven. JAMES K. FOLIC ( By the President: Richard M. Young, gj Commissioner of the General Land Office. j Notice to Pre-emption Claimants. f. Every person entitled to the right of pre-emption to a; r>. lands within the townships and fractional townships ubo n. enumerated, is required to establish the same fo the sat lt faction of the register and receiver of the proper land ofllt c. and make payment therefor at the rate of two dollars | at acre, the price fixed by the act of 3d August, 1840, at to n at jrracticable after seeing this notice, and oefore the day a ' pointed for the commencement of the public sale of t v. lands embracing the tract claimed ; otherwise such elai 1. shall be forfeited! RICHARD M. YOUNG, Commissioner of the General Laud Olfice id May 29?lawl3w n" Postponement of the Luiil Sales In the ^ndlanapoi Fort Wayne, and Wlnainac districts In the State 3,1 Indiana. t 'VTOTICE Is hereby given, that the sales of tlio lands "v i. t the Miami cessions, in Indiana, ordered by proclan " tlon of the President of the United States, dated the tweu fifth day of May, 1847, to be field at the land office at Im anapolis, on the sixth day of September, 1847 ; at the la n- office at Fort Wayne on the 20th September, 1847 ; and the land office at Winamac on the 27th September, 18 are declared to be postponed until, and to commence Monday, the twentieth day of December, 1847. if. Given under my hand, at the city of Washington, tl ty- second day of July, Anno Domini one thousand eight bi ty- dred and forty-seven, ui By order ol the President, RICI1ARD M. YOUNG, ix, Commissioner of the General Laud Olfice ty- July 8?lawtd - Postponement of the hand Hales In the Indlanapol Fort Wayne, and Winamac Districts In the Nti Df of Indiana. NOTICE is hereby given, that the sales of the lands the Miami cessions, in Indiana, ordered by proc niation of the President of the United States, dated l [if. twenty-fifth day of May, 1847, to be held at the land office /e Indianapolis, on the sixth day of September, 1817 ; at ! of land office at Fort Wayne on the 20th of September, 184 B!lt and at the land office at Winatnac on the 27th Septenib ,ns 1847, and which sales were, by a public notice, dated l jo. second day of July, 1847, declared to be postponed un ty. and to commence, on the 20th December, 1847, are here ,0; declared to he still further postponed until, and to co in' tnence, at the land office at Indianapolis on Monday, I first day of Mny, 1848 ; at the land olfice at Fort W iiyne of Monday, the 8lh day of May, 1818; and at the land olfice Winamac on Monday, the 15th day ofMnv, 1848. l,y Given under my hand, at the City of Washington, t fourteenth day of July, anno Domini 1847. ,f. By order of the President. ' RICHARD M. YOUNG, Commissioner oftlie General Laml Office July 16? lawts. iry _____ By the President of the United States. y TN pursuance of law, I, JAMES K. POLK, President ire I !.? IThitaS nf Ampricn. do heroliv declare n Jle make known, that public sules will be hehfat fho und l'e mentioned land offices in the State of Missouri, at the p? lte ods hereinafter designated, to witi 'lc At the land office at SPRINGFIELD, commencing Monday, the seventeenth day of Janunry next, for the il ll? posal oi'the public lands witlnn the undermentioned tow ships and part of a township, vizi North of tht butt lint and tctil of thi fifth princi;xtl mcridit Townships twenty-five, twenty-six, twenty-seven, a twenty-eight, of range sixteen. Townships twenty-live, twenty-six, and thirty-four, range seventeen. Township twontv-four, of range eightoen. The fractions of sections three arid four, west of H'h n" river, of township twenty-two, and townships twenty-tlu "e and twenty-lbur, of range nineteen. The fraction of township twenty-two, east of ll'hitc riv and townships twenty-three, twenty-five, and twenty-s el' of range twenty. T1' Townships twenty-two and twenty-five, of range twen >r" one. Township twenty-two, of range twenty-four. At the land office at CLINTON, commencing on Month the twenty-fourth day of January next, for the diS|>osal the public lands within the undermentioned townships, v sr- North of the bait lint and wtit of tht fifth principal mtridic Township thiity-eight, of range thirteen. 'y> Townships thirty-live, thirty-six, and thirty-seven, r|y range seventeen. At the land office at PLATTSBURG, commencing Jr_ Monday, the thirty-first duy of January next, lor the dm| so sal of the public lands within the foliowiug townships a fractional townships, viz: he North of the bait lint and writ of tht fifth principal mcridu. to Fractional township sixty, and the east half of towns! sixty-one, of range thirty nine, rs. Fractional township sixty, ami townships sixty-five a lie sixty-six, of range forty. st, At the land office at JACKSON, commencing on Mondr in tlie seventeenth day of January next, for the disposal of t ir- public lands within the following townships and parts townships, vizi so North of tht bau lint ami tail of tht fifth principal mtridit I s Township twontg-scven, of range eight. Sections one, two, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourtei twenty-throe, twenty-four, twenty-five, twenty fix, thir ,e five, antl thirty-six, in township twenty-lour, und sectit e* one, two, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, twen two, twenty-three, twenty-four, twenty-five, twenty-six, I fraction of section twenty-seven east of "Ftih Lakt," si ve tions thirty.five and thirty-six, in township twenty-five, range nine. "Hie east halves of sections three, ten, fifteen, twerrty-tv twenty-seven, and thirty-four, and fractional section fo men, all an the west bank of I*kt Nie-romy, in township ||R twenty-three, ami tlie oust halves of sections three, ten, llf k0 teen, twenty two, twenty-seven, und tlnriy-tou west ol ?d said lake, in township twenty-four, ol range ten. n. Township twenty-five, of range eleven, di At the laud office at PALM YK A, commencing on Monday, the twenty-fourth day of January next, for the disposal of the public lands within the undermentioned I'rac3n tional townsliip to wit: North of the bate line and west of the fifth principal me1)S rid tan. Fractional township sixty-seven, (except the west half of r?- the southwest quarter of section twenty-two, the west hall of the southeast quarter and the west half of the southwest n- quarter of section twenty-nine, and the west hall ef the go southeast quarter and the west half of the northwest quarter ol section thirty-two, of range ten. . y- Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools, militue ry or other purposes, will be excluded from the sales. The oU'ering of the lands will bo commenced on the days ie appointed, and proceed in the same order in which they are advertised, with all convenient despatch, until tin of whole shall havo been offered and the sales thus closed es liut no sale shall be kept 0|h-ii longer than two weeks, and no private entry of any of the lands will bo admitted until after the expiration of the two weeks. >n Given under my hand, at the city ol Washington, this s- eleventh day ol October, anno Domini one thpu sural eight 11- hundred and forty-seven. By the President: JAMES K. POLK. > Richard M. Younu, Commissioner of the General I.and Office. Li- Notice to Pre-emption Claimants. Every person entitled to the right of pre-emption to any y- lands within the limits of the townships and parts of town?*' ships above enumerated is required to establish the same to y- the satisfaction of the register and receiver of the proper ?l land office, and make payment thereior as soon as practica ./.c ... ,.?o *11 1,1 the commencement of the public sale ol the land* embra e cing the tract claimed, otherwise such claim will be forid lei ted. RICHARD M. YOUNG, >" Commissioner of the General /.and Office Oct. 15?lawlHw Itj* the Frriltlciit of the United Mates. ir TN pursuancs ol law, I, JAMES K. I'OLK, President ol X the United States of America, do hereby declare and make known, that public sales will be held at the nnder"<t mentioned land offices, in the STATE OK LOUISIANA, "l at the periods hereinafter mentioned, to wit: j[. At tlio land office at OPE LOUS AS, commencing on Monday, the fourteenth day of February next, for the disy. posal oft he public lands to which no " private claims" are ? alleged, within the undermentioned townships and fracj[. tional townships, viz : South of the bane line and cast of the principal meridian. hi Townships live and thirteen, of range four. Township" twelve, and sections two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty-four, twenty-five, thirty, thirty-one, and thirtyn six, in township thirteen, of range five, is- Fractional township eleven, of range six. n- Townships ten, eleven, and twelve, of range seven. Fractional townships, ten, eleven, twelve, and thirteen, of range eight. Township fourteen, of range nine, n- Fractional township thirteen, south of the lake, and fracge tional townships fourteen ?nd fifteen, of range ton. Fractional township 11 fteen, south of Grand Lake, of id range eleven. at Fractional township fifleen, south of Grand Lake, of range twelve. K' South of the base line and west of the principal meridian. Fractional township fifteen, of range nine. At the land office at NATCHITOCHES, commencing on in Monday, the twenty-first day of February next, for the disposal of the public lands to which no "private claims" are alleged, within the undermentioned townships and fracn tional townships, viz: to North of the base line and west of the principal meridian. 'J5 Fractional townships thirteen and fourteen, north of Red j J river, of range eleven. Section one, the north half and southeast quarter of see,c" lion twelve ; the cast half (except die southwest quarter of " the southeast quarter) of section thirteen, and fractional section twenty-lour, in fractional township fourteen, ol runge twelve. Fractional townships sixteen and seventeen, south of the J'" "Grappe" reservation, of range thirteen. n" Township sixteen, ot range fourteen. al Township sixteen, of range fifteen. [(j. At the land office al OUACHITA, commencing on Moni,P day, the twenty-eighth day of February next, for the dispo -1, sal of !lie public lands to which no "private claims" are alia. leged, within the undeimentioncd townships and fractionj. al townships, viz : id North of the base lint and cast of the principal meridian. Fractional townships three and four, north of Red river, of range live. lis Fractional township four, north of Red river', of range id six. Sections one, two, three, ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, and twenty-four, in township sixteen, ol range thirteen. Island numbcredone hundred and three, in the Mississippi river, in township seventeen, of range fourteen. Island numbered ninety-five, in the Mississippi river, in ny township twenty, of ranges thirteen and fourteen. Ye Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools, military J9" or other purposes, will be excluded from the sules. :e' The offering of the lands will be commenced on the days ier appointed, and proceed in the same order in which they on are advertised, with all convenient despatch, until the whole shall lmve been oilered, and the sules thus closed. Hut no sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks, and l,n no private entry of any of the lands will be admitted until after the expiration of the two weeks. Given under my hand at the city of Washington, this third day of November, anno Domini one thousand eight ?" hundred'and forty-seven. "i By the President: JAMES K. POLK. . Riciiaiip M. Vouno, jn Commissioner of the General Lund Oflice. ; Notice to pre-empt Ion lutmmiti. i/i- Every person entitled to the right of pre-emption to any nd lands within the limits of the townships and fractional at townships above enumerated, is required to establish the 17, same to the satisfaction of the register and receiver of the oil proper land office, and make payment therefor as man as practicable after teeing this notice, and before the day apnis pointed for the commencement of the public sale of the in- lands, embracing the tract clnitned ; otherwise such claim will bo forfeited. RICHARD M. YOUNG, Commissioner of the General Land Office. Nov. 6?lawl3w |3*t01M>SAI,H for carrying the mails of the United States L from the 10th of December, 1817, to the 30th of June, Us, 1851, on the following routes, will be received at the conite tract office of the Post Oflice Department, in the city of Washington, until 12 o'clock noon, of the 1st day ol'Deccmin ber, 1817, (to be decided next day :) la- No. 2401. From Washington, by Alexandria, Occoquon, he Dumfries, Garrisonville, Stafford C. II., and balmoutb, to nt Fredericksburg, sixty miles and back, duily. he 1st. Proposals aro invited for the transportation of the 7 ; great northern and southern mails, with the local mails, er, 2d. Separate proposals are invited for the transportation :he of all mails usually passing between the points named, extil, cent the great northern ami southern inuils. by Leave Washington daily at 8 p. nt., arrive at Frodericksin burg next day by 8 u. m. :hc Leave Fredericksburg daily at 8 a m, arrive at Washingon ton same day by 8 p. m. at The bidder will state the mode of conveyance contemplated byliiin. his No. 2427. From Fredericksburg, by Bowling Green, Turner's store. White Chimneys, ami Ilunover Court-House, to Richmond, sixty-one miles and back, daily. 1st. Proposals are invited for the transportation of the great northern and southern mails, with tiie local mails. 2d. Separate proposals are invited for the transportation ? of all mails usually passing between the points mimed, except the great northern and southern mails, of Leave Fredericksburg daily uttf, a. m, arrive at Richnd mond same day by 7. p. in. er- Leave Richmond daily at 9, p. in., arrive at Fredericksiri ] burg next day by 7, u. ill. I The bidder will state the mode of conveyance contempla0IJ ted by him. Ijg. The above schedules will he subject to alteration when WU.irA.vu, v.,... VI flMUUKIUIlUDcome desirable or necessary. C. JOHNSON, n(j Postmaster General. of NOT MS. Each proposal should he accompanied by a guaranty, signed by one or more responsible persons, in the following ,/f innnnor, viz: ,e<> " The undersigned guarnnty tliat , if his bid for curry ing the mail from to be tr accepted by the Potrn aster General, shall enter into an ob|X' ligation prior to the Jirtt day of January next, with good ' and sulliciunt sureties, to perforin -the service proposed." (y. This should be accompanied by the Certificate of n postmaster, or oilier equivalent testimony, that the guarantors ure men of property, nod able to make good their guaranty. The proposal should be sent to the department sealed, en'' dorsed Proposals for route No. , in , and addressed to the f irst As.-i-tntit Po.tmnster Gcnernl. I7" For the prohibition of bids ri stilting from combination, "* and the terms and conditions on which the contract is to be made, see the last annual advertisement, of Pos. OrricE Dki'ahthknt, October 27 1847. Oct. 29?8taw4w Ultimo brums Patent Urnce, ' "J November 5, 1817. /41K the Petition of Catharine U. OoW, of Washington, Conn., executrix ol the last will and testament ot J. S. Gold, deceased, praying lor the extension oi a patent "P granted to die said J. 8. Gold lor an improvement in ovens, lor seven years Irorn the expiration ot said patent, which n" takes place on the 15th day ot Ifecember next? It is ordered that the said petition lie heard at the United States I'atent Olllce on Monday, the 18th tiny of December next, at 1*2 o'clock nr.; and nil persons are notified to ap?' pear and show cause, it any they liavo, why said petition oiigh ,,ot to be grunted, in. Ordered, also, that this notice be published in the Union, and National Deinokrat, Washington ; Argus and Kepubll n, can, llalttmore : Pennsylvania!!, Philadelphia) Daily Globe, ty- New York; Post, Hoston ; anti the Gazette and Union, ins Portsmouth, New Hampshire, once a week lor three weeks ty- previous to the said 18th day of December lie EDMUND BURKE, gc- Commissioner of Patents, ol P. S.?Editors of tlie above-named papers will please copy, and send their bills to the United btates Patent OtUce, ro, with a paper containing the notice, or- Nov 3?law3w. I?y the President of U?e United States. rN' pursuance of Law, I, JAMES K. POLK, President of the United States of America, do Liereby declare and make known, that public sales will be held at the undermentioned laud offices in the State of Iowa, at the periods hereinafter designated, to wit > At the land office at DUBUQUE, commencing on Mon day, the seventeentli day of January next, lor the disposal of the public lands within lite undermentioned townships, viz : North of the bate line and we it of the fifth principal meridian. Townships eighty-lour, eighty-live, eighty-six, eightyseven, and eighty-eight, of range fifteen. Townships eighty-lour, eighty-live, eighty-six, eightyseven, eighty-eigtit, und eighty-nine, of range sixteen. Townships eighty-lour, eighty-live, eighty-six, eightyseven, and eighty-eight, of range seventeen. Townships eighty-lour, eighty-five, eighty-six, eightyseven, and eighty-eight, of runge eighteen. Townships eighty-lour, eigiity-hve, eighty-six, eightyseven, and eighty-eight, of range nineteen. , AT THE SAME PLACE, commencing on Monday, the thirty-first day of January next, for the disposal of the pub lie lands within the undermentioned townships, to wit: North of the hate line, and welt of the fifth principal mci idinn Townships eighty-four, eighty-live, eighty-six, eighty- i seven, und eight-eight, of range twenty. i Townships eighty-lour, eighty-five, eighty-six, and eighty- , seven, of range twenty-one. Townships eighty-(our, eighty-live, eighty-six, and eightyseven, of range twenty-two. Townships eighty-four, eighty-live, eighty-six, and eightyseven, of range twenty-three. , Townships eighty-four, eighty-live, and eighty-six, of | range twenty-four. , Townships eighty-four, eighty-live, and eighty-six, of | range twenty-live. , Township eighty-six, of range twenty-six. | At tl,. T.??.,! Ilili,... ?r IllWA I MTV nnininnnmtiv on i Monday, the twenty-fourth day of January next, for tlio disposal of the public lands within the undermentioned town- | ships and purta of townships, to wit: I North of the base lint and west of the fifth principal meri- 1 titan. ' Townships eighty-one, eighty-two, and eighty-three, of range lilteen. lownships eighty-one, eighty-two, and eighty-three, of range sixteen. Townships eighty-one, eighty-two, and eighty-three, of railed seventeen. I Townships eighty-one, eighty-tw , and eighty-three, of ' range eighteen. Sections two, four, six, eight, ten, twelve, fourteen, eighteen, twenty, twenty-two, twenty-four, twenty-six, twentyeight, thirty, thirty-two, thirty-four, and thirty-six, in township seventy-six; sections one, two, three, four, five, six, t the northeastquurter and the north half oi the northwest quarter of section seven, section eight, section nine, (ex- t cept the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter,) sec- < tions ten, eloven, twelve, the north half and the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section thirteen ; section I fourteen; the north halt of the northwest quarter and the north half of the northeast quarter of section fifteen, sections eighteen, twenty, twenty-two, twenty-lour, twont/-six, twenty-eight, thirty, thirty-two, thirty-four, und thirty-six, in townsliip seventy-seven; sections nineteen, twenty, I twenty-one, twenty eight, twenty-nine, thirty, thirty-one, thirty-two, and thirty-three, in township seventy-eight; and townships eighty-two and eightv-three, of range nineteen. i Townships eighty-two and eighty-three, of range twenty. Townships eighty-two and eighty-three, of range twenty- < one. Townships eighty-two and eighty-three, of range twentytwo. i Townships eighty-two and eighty-three, of range twentythree. Townships eighty-two and eighty-three, of range twentyfour. j Townships eighty-two and eighty-three, of range twentyfive. North of the base line and east of the fifth principal meridian. ' hot number three and "Pelican Islandin section three : | lot number seven, and "Crane Island," in section four; und lot number six, section nine, in township seventy-seven ; and two islands in sections thirty-four uud thirty-live, in , township seventy-eight, of range three. At the land oliice at FAIRFIELD, commencing on Monday, the seventeenth day of January next, for the disposal < of the public lands within the undermentioned townships and parts of townships, viz : I North of the base line and west of the fifth principal meridian. Townships seventy, seventy-one, seventy-two, seventy- ( three, seventy-four, midsections two,four, the west halfol'the southwest quarter, and the southeast quarter of the southwest ( "" " "lHun unniioris six. seven, eiirht. the west half . ol llie southwest quarter, the southeast quarter ol'the south- ' west quarter, ami the southwest quarter of the southeast . quarter of section nine; sections tun, twelve, fourteen ; the j south half, the west half ol the northwest quarter, the south- , east quarter of the northwest quarter, and the southwest , quarter of the northeast quarter of section fifteen ; sections , seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty, twenty-one, twenty- ' two, twenty-threo, (except the northeast quarter ol the northeast quarter^) twenty-four; the west half, the southwest quarter of the northeust quarter, the west half of the southeast quarter, and the southeast quarter of the south- ' east quarter of section twenty-five, and sections twenty-six, ' twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twenty-nine, thirty, thirty-one, ' thirty-two, thirty-three, thirty-four, thirty-five, and thirty six, in township seventy-five, of range nineteen. Hands appropriated by law for the use of schools, milita- ' ry or other purposes, will bo excluded from the sales. The oderitig of the lands will be commenced on the days appointed, and proceed in the sumo order in which they are advertised, witli all convenient despatch, until the i whole shall have been offered, and the sules thus closed, lint no sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks, and no private entry ol any of the hinds will bo admitted until alter the expiration of the two weeks. Given under my hand, at the city of Washington, this ninth day of October, anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and forty-seven. By the President: JAMES K. POLK. Richard M. Young, Commissioner of the General Land Office. Notice to Pre-emption Claimant*. Every person entitled to the right of pre-emption to any lands within the townships and parts of townships above enumerated, is required to establish the same to the satisfaction of the register and receiver of the proper land office, and make payment therefor, ut soon as practicable after seting this notice, and before the day appointed for tin: commencement of the public iuio of the lands embracing the tract ciuimed, otherwise such claim will be forfeited. RICHARD M. YOUNG, Commissioner of the General Land Oflice. < let I.")?wl3w By the President of the United State*. IN pursuance of law, I, JAMES K. POLK, President of the United States of America, do hereby declare mid make known that public sales will bo held ut the undermentioned land oltices in the Territory of Wisconsin, at the periods hereinafter designated, to wit: At the land oliice at MINERAL POINT, commencing on Monday, the seventeenth day ol January next, for the disposal of the public lands within the undermentioned townships and parls of townships, viz : North of the bate line and west of the fourth principal meridian. Townships fourteen, fifteen, and sixteen, of range three. Townships fourteen, fifteen, and sixteen, of range four. Townships fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, and eigh- 1 teen, of range five. Townships fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, and seventeen, o( range six. Sections four, five, six, seven, eight, nino, seventeen, < eighteen, and twenty, west of " Coon Slough," of township i thirteen, fractional townships fourteen, fifteen, and sixteen on the Mississippi river, und township scveuteecn, of range seven. Fractional townships fourteen, fixteen, and seventeen on the Mississitipi river, of range eight. Fractional township seventeen on the Mississippi river, of range nino. At ilm 1111nl ntlien nt GREEN RAY. commencing on Monelay, the Ihirty-firtl Hay uf January next, for tiro dispo- i snl of the public lauds within the undermentioned townships and part ofu township, viz: North of the bait line and eatt of the fourth principal meridian. fractional section one, in township nineteen, situated northeast of Luke "Pw*wgan,"ol range fourteen. Fractional township twenty-onu, north of "Fox river." and townships thirty-two nnd thirty-three, of range nineteen. Townships thirty-two, thirty-three, nnd thirty-four, ol range twenty. Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools, military or other purposes, will lie excluded from the sales. The offering, of the lands will be commenced on the days appointed, and proceed in the same order ill which they are advertised, with all convenient despatch, until the 1 whole shall have been offered, and the tales tints closed. Butno sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks, and I no private entry of any of the lands will be admitted until alter the expiration of the two weeks. Given under my hand, at the city of Washington, this nintli day of October, anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and forty-seven. By the President! JAMES K. POLK. Richard M. Youno, Commissioner of the General Land Office. Notice to Pre-emption Claimants. Every person entitled to the right of pre-emption to any i lands within the townships nnd parts of townships above i I enumerated, is required to establish the same to the satisfaction of the register and receiver of the proper land ofHee, and make payment therefor at toon at practicable after teeing thit notice, nnd before the day appointed for the commencement of the public sale i f the lands embracing the tragt claimed, otherwise such claim will be forfeited. RICHAHD M. YOUNG, Commissioner of die General Land Office. Oct IS?wlSw .1. H. THOMPSON, Merchant Tailor, Coleman'* Hotel. r|tHE subscriber would call the attention of the public to JL his very large and well-selected stock of cloths, cassiineres, and vesting*, comprising all qualities and prices, which will be sold at the lowest possible rates. , Also, a splendid lot of French scarfs and cravats. Ofct. 39?dtlD WILLIAM H. WEHB, Attorney at Law, Will practise in the different courts of the District, and attend to all business before the departments. ' nllce opposite the Patent Office, Nov," 10?Stawlm By the President at Um United States. IN pursuance of law, 1, JAMES K. POLK, President of . the United States of America, <k> hereby declare nnd make known tha'. public roles will bu held ut the undermentioned land offices, in the Slate of Arkansas, at the (w- j riods hereinafter designated, to wit: At the land office ut FAYETTEVILLE, commencing on Mouday, the seventh day of February next, for the disposal i of the public lands within the undermentioned townships 1 mm lracuuiim iuwiimjipt, viz : North of the bait lint ami well of the fifth jn incipal meridian. , ; Township fifteen, of range eigtMcen. I Township fifteen, of rnii?*- nineteen. Township* twenty mid twenty-one, of range twenty. Fractional township twenty-one, of range twenty-one. Townships fourteen and fifteen, of range twenty-two. Fractional township twenty-one, of ran^e twenty-three. I " Township thirteen, of range twenty-four. Townships twelve and thirteen, of ratine twenty-five. i c Township fourteen and fractional township twenty-one, i of range twenty-six. I Township nineteen, of range twenty-seven. Townships seventeen and nineteen, of range twenty-nine, i At the land office at WASHINGTON, commencing on Monday, the fourteenth day of February next, lor the disposal of the public lands within the undermentioned townships and parts of townships, viz i s South of the bate line and weit of the fifth principal meridian. Township four, of range twenty-two. ? Township four, of range twenty-threo. I Townsitips throe and four, of range twenty-four. Township ibur, fractional sections thirty and thirty-one, 711 the right bank, and fractional section thirty-one, on the eft bank of Red river, in township fourteen ; und fractionil sections five, six, seven, eight and eighteen, 011 the right hank of Red river ; the fraction of section live west of Old river, and fractional sections six, seven, und eight, on the eft bunk of Red river, in township fifteen, of range twentySve. ? Township three ; fractional section thirty-six, on tiio left jault of Rod river, in township fourteen ; the northeast Irac:ion of section one on the right hank of Red river, Hiid the fraction of the suiryj section on the left bunk of Red river, n township fifteen, of range twenty-six. Township lour, of range twenty-eight. Townsliip three, ol range twenty nine. | Township one, of range thirty-one J At the land ollice at liAT HSVILLE, commencing on :i Monday, the twenty-first day of February next, for the dia- S josal of the public lands within the undermentioned town- o ilnps and part of townships, viz : North of the baseline and writ of thefifth principal meridian, j Township twelve, of range one. fi Townsliip seven, of range two. f. Fractional section six, west ol White river, in township a ieven; fractional sections thirty and thirty-one, west of c White river, in township eight; and fractional sections t< wjven and eighteen, west of White liver, in township nine, jf range three. Fractional townsliip five, east of White river, of range four. Townsliip three, and fractional townsliip iive, east of Wliite river, of range five. Townsliip fifteen, soutli of White river, of range eight. Township sixteen, south of White river, (except sections :hirty and thirty-one,) of range ten. Township sixteen, south of White river, of range elevenj Townsliip fourteen, of range twelve. v Fractional section six, north of White river, in township seventeen, of range thirteen. Townsliip eleven end fractional townsliip twenty, north jf White river, oi range fifteen. Townsliip sixteen, of range sixteen. Fractional township twenty-one, south of White river, of range seventeen. North of the bate line and eait of the fifth principal meridian. Township eleven, of range two. Fractional townships thirteen arid fourteen, on the St. ' Francis river, of range six. a At the land office at HELENA, commencing on Monday, ihe seventh day of February next, for tiie disposal of lire I public lands within the undermentioned townships and parts of townships, viz: North of the bate line and ea it of the fifth principal meridian. | Fractional townsliip three, west of St. Francis river, of range five. v Township nineteen, of rnnge eight. I Fractional townships nineteen, twenty, and twenty-one, ' west of the St Francis river, ol range nine. " Section twenty-tliree, 111 townsuip eleven, ami township v twelve, of range len. v South of the hast line and cant of the Jifth principal meridian. r Sections one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, seventeen, > eighteen, nineteen, twenty, twenty-one, twenty-two, twen- ' y-nine, thirty, and thirty-two, in township three, of range two. . Township three, (except sections twenty-six, twenty- f seven, thirty-four, thirty-five, nnd thirty.six;) township ' Pour, (except the 1101th half and southwest quarter of section two, sections three, four, live, six, nine, nnd ten, and tiie northwest quarter of section eleven;) and township , dx, (being an island nnd part ot an island in the Mississippi river,) of range throe. South of the bate tine and trrtt of the fifth j>rincij>al meridian. , Townships five, six, and seven ; Pactional sections thirty- c two and thirty-three, south of Arkansas river, in township , eight ; and the west fraction ol the southwest quarter of < section one, and the west half of section thirty-six, south of ] Arkansas river, in towhsliip ten, of rnnge one. , Fractional township sixteent west of "Old river," of range j two. i At the land office at JOIINSON-COURT-IIOUSE, com- 1 moncing on Monday, the fourteenth day of February next, 1 for the disposal of the public hinds within the undcrmen- 1 tinned townships and parts of townships, viz: North of the bate line and xreit of the Jifth principal meridian. Township ten, of range eighteen. t Township eleven, of range twenty. Sections one, two, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, ( twenty-three, twenty-four, twenty-five, twenty-six, twentyseven, thirty-three, thirty-lour, thiily-live, and thiriy-six. in t township five ; anil township eleven,of range twenty-one. | Townships tour and eleven, of range twenty-two. ^ Fractional township nine, south of Arkansas river, of range twenty-six. . Township four, and fractional township nine, north ami ( south of Arkansus river, (except the northwest fractional j quarter of section twenty, and tractions of sections four and j seventeen south tf the river,) of range twenty-seven. I Township eleven, of range twenty-nine. ] At the land office at LITTLE ROCK, commencing on 1 Monday, the twenty-first day oi February next, for the dis- < posal of the public lands within the undermentioned townships and parts of townships, viz: ] South of the bate line and west of the fifth principal meridian. ! The northeast fractional quarter of section one, and fiac- ' tional sections six, seven, eighteen, twenty-two, twentyfour, twenty-five, twenty-six, twenty-seven, and thirty-six, . north of Arkansas river ; and sections twenty-six and twenty-seven, south of Arkansas river, in township oigtit, ot runge three. Sections six, seven, and eighteen, north of Arkansas river, in township seven, of range four. Fractional sections six, seven, seventeen, eighteen, and J twenty, south of Arkansas river, in township five, of range j tune. I Sections one, two, three, and twelve, on and near Saline river, in township ten, of range eleven. Townships eight and nine, of range thirteen. ( North of the bate line and wett of the Jifth principal meridian, j Fractional sections twenty-seven and thirty-lour, north of , Arkansas river, and south of the Shute ; ana fractional sec- r tion thirty-five, north of Arkansas river, (except the south- east quarter,) in township tour, of range fourteen. , Township two, of range sixteen. { At the land office at CHAMPAGNOLE, commencing on J Monday, the twenty-eighth day of Februnry next, for the I disposal of lhe public lands within the undermentioned c townships, vizi a South nl the bate line and icest of the tilth vrincioal meridian. P Townships fourteen unii fifteen, 01 range eleven. ti fractional township twenty, of range tifteen. t fractional township twenty, of range sixteen. d Lands Appropriated by law for the use of schools, mili- ti tary or other purposes, will he excluded Iroin the sales. The ottering ot the lands will he commenced on the days i appointed, and proceed in the same order in which tliey t are advertised, with all convenient if -patch, until the g whole shall have been olfered, and the sales thus closed, g But no sale shall ho kept open longer than two weelcs, and r no private entry of any of the lands will be admitted until after the expiration ol the two weeks. Given under iny hand at the city of Washington, this 16th day of October, anno Domini one thousand eight hundred a nil forty-seven. By the President: JAMES K POLK RiciiAitn M. Yot-.No, Commissioner of the General Land Office. Notice to P- .-cm jit Ion Claimants. Every person entitled to the right of pre-emption to nny lands within the limits of the townships and parts of townships above enumerated, is required to establish the same to the satisfaction of the register and tcceiver of the proper land ollico, and make payment therelor at toon at practicable after teeing thii notice, and before tite day ap- r pointed lor the commencement of the public sale ot the lands embracing the tract claimed, otherwise such claim ti will be forfeited. RICHARD M YOUNG, s Commissioner of the General Land Otlice. ,| Oct. 21?lawlSw p United States Patent OrvtcK, a November 10, IN 17. K ON the Petition of Jortlon Is. Mott of the City of f New York, praying tor tho extension of a patont, granted to bint for an Improved stove, for seven years Iroiu the P expiration of sattl patent, which,takus place on the 2?th <lay H of December, 1847? Disordered that said petition he heard at the Patent u Ollice on Monday the 13th day of December next, at 12 o'clock, m., and all persons are notified to appear and a show eattse, if any they have, why the said petition ought ^ not to be granted. Ordered, i ! *<>. til a' tin II (Mice be pit hi I shed in the Union, National Deinokrat, Washington; lViuisylvanian, Philadelphia; Daily Globe, New York; Argu-, Albany ; Post, .1 Boston ; Gn/.etto and Union, Portsmouth N. 11., once a " week lor three weeks previous to said 13th of December. EDMUND BURKE, Commissioner ol Patents. I P. S. Editors of the above named pa pen wilt pWaae I copy and send their bills to the United States Patent Otfiee, r with a paper containing the notice. I Nov 11 ? Iaw3w 1 ritllK A merlin II Almanac for Ills, and Repository of ; J. Useful Knowledge, is tins day received tor sale by K. i TAYLOK, containing more than its usual amount of valuable commercial, political, historical, astronomical, and I statistical information, one vol. of 3MM pages closely printed; { price #1, and can be sent by mail to any post othce in tho United states tor M cents postage. Nov, (J Charles Oe Melding, I iVo. II, Tndd'i Budding?, Pennsylvania avenue, Washington I AGENT for claims, notary public, and commissioner of J deeds, for the States of? ' V Maine, Maryland, Arkansas, New Hampshire, Virginia, Missouri, Vermont, North Carolina, Iowa, Mnssachusetts, South Carolina, Kentucky, Khode Island, Georgia, Tennessee, Connecticut, Florida, Ohio, New York, Alabnina, Indiana, New Jersey, Louisiana, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Texas, Michigan. Sept 23 O K OKU K M.lTl B B, COUNSELLOR-AT-LAW, HAS established his oilice in the city of Washington, and proffers his services to the public in the prosecution o| laims upon the Treninry of die United States, in the itrgu. nent of cases in the circtiit courts of the district of Colum. >ia, and in the Supreme Court of the United States. llis office is on tlie south side of F street near the Trejj. Miry building. June I>?ly DUKK 6HBEN AND ME*. K. OltKKlir, .1 Hartleys and CounsfUnrs-at- Imw. Office on F itreet, near the Treasury Department, ITTILL give prompt attention to claims before any of the VV departments of the government, or before Congress ind also to cases in the courts of the District, and in the Stiireine Court of the United States. Address Green St Green, Washington city, postage paid. Nov. 18?tf H. K. JACKSON, ~ H. CRANStON, Late of the Astor House. Oi Pavilion, Kockawav KUTAW HOUSE, Heeltimore. JACKSON At CRANSTON, Proprietors. loaches will be in readiness at the depots and landings to convey passengers, tree of charge, to the house. Nov. 29 WORTHINGTON U. SNETIIEN, Attorney and CmtneeHor-at- Daw, Washington, I). C., PR ACTISES in the Supreme Court of the United Statu and in tlie several courts of the District of Columbia, nd prosecutes ull maimer oi claims against tire United bates, either before Congress or the different department! f the government. A CUUSTCS FISCHER," Attorney and Counsellor at r\ Law,.Austin, Travis county, Texas, will attend faith* ully and promptly to any business connected with his pr?sssion in litis city, and the adjoining counties. He will !so attend to any business in the land office, such as prouring patents, perfecting titles, See. Letters must he paid 3 procure attention. REFERENCES. Hon. J. P. Henderson, San Augustin Hon. Ehenezer Allen, Austin. Hon. Memucan Hunt, Galveston J. D. Groesbeck, Houston. Dolhonde St Groesheck, New Grlaans. Jan. 17 rD. HOSELY, United Htatsa Attorney, will attend tlie several States and federal courts held at Nash;iu Particular attention paid to tho collection of claims. Office in the court-house at Nashville, Tennessee. HOUSTON Ht AIXEN, Counsellor* and Attorney* at tdno, GALVESTON,TEXAS, Will practice in the State and Federal Courts. SAM HOUSffON. EBENEZER ALLEN. March 9 lv I1T1I.UAM B. HAItT attends to the collection of VV all claims on any of tho departments of government, ind to tho procuring of pensions, land warrants, Ate. Office on F street, near Treasury Building, Washington, ). C. Sept 24?Imd Agency for Claims nt Washington. rtHAtthKS OK 8ELOINU, Notary Public, Conveyancer, L7 and General Agent, No. 11, Todd's Buildings, Penniylania avenue, Washington, D. C., oilers his services for tho irosecutlon of claims before Congress or any of tho sxecuive departments, or before any board of commissioners tint .re or may be appointed for tlie adjustment of spoliations, ollecting private claims and rents, procuring nensioni, vhethcr revolution or any other service; bounty lands, for eturn unties or those arising under contracts, treaties, or itherwisc; buying and selling real estate, Ate. Particular attention paid to the settlement of accounts ol lisbursing officers wbo may find it inconvenient to give heir personal attendance. . Having been commissioned a notary public, he is prepared to furnish legalized copies of any document or other paper that may bo required. Charges will be moderate, and regulated by the amount dnimed and the extent of servioe required. Communications (post puid) will receive immediate atention. He has tho honor to refer to the Navy Department and he several bureaus connected with it, comptrollers' and aulitors* offices of tlie Treasury Department, and the senior taptains and pursers in tlie navy; and also to Dr. John Ho nans, Boston; Barnard Honiv, esq., Philadelphia; Rev. JeptimusTustin, chap.ainof the Senate, Washington; Hon. deary L. Ellsworth, Fayette, Indiana; Thomas M. Blount, ssq., Pensaeola, Florida; Hon. C. B. Penrose, Lancaster, Pa.; Judge T. Hartley Crawford, Washington; Wm. Acpew, esq., New York;Collins Lee, esq., Baltimore, Mil; 11. B. lleardon, esq., Norfolk, Va.; Professor Goodridge, New Haven, Conn.; Ivi. Judson, esq., New Orleans; Hou. fi. H. Foster, Nashville, Tenn. May 16?ly Notice to Claimants. TUCKER & ADDISON, General Agents, office on 6th street, (Coleman's Buildings,) four doors north ofPettntylvunia avenue. Beverley Tucker and John E. Addison have associated hemselves lor the purpose of prosecuting cluims of all kind! pefore Congress, and tlie several departments of tho general {Overninent. All communications (po?t paid) addressed to the above liall receive prompt attention. Reference is made to the billowing gentlemen: Hou. Geo. M. ltollas, Vice President of the United State!. Hou. John McLean, Supreme Court of the United States. Hon. Robert J. Walker, Secretary of the Treasury, lion. Jno. Y. Mason, Secretary of the Navy, lion. R. M. T. Hunter, United Stntes Senate. JlementCox, esq., Georgetown, D. C. I i.- ,1.1.1: ' t.. 11 -i personal attention to business liefore the several courts of he District of Columbia, and the adjoining counties of Maryland and Virginia. July 13? ly General Agency at Washington, rHIRTY-THREE years' experience as a clerk in one of the principnl accounting olliees of the Treasury (3d iVuditor's) has qualified the subscriber to undertake a gen;ral agency business at the seat of the federal government, ind the transaction of uny business with the public departnent, or before Congress. An intimate acquaintance with ill matters of business in the sevcrnl departments and fillcuus, a knowledge of the laws, and the principles estabished by deci/ions in the executive departments, in relation o almost every subject eonneegtd with public accounts and ransactions, with which ho has become familiar from long ixperience in the public service, nlfords him advantages ami hcilitios which, perhups, few others possess. His attention vill he directed to the prosecution of claims of every clmricter, embracing revolutionary claims against the United States or individual States, whether for lands or money; tensions of all kinds ; commutation for half pay and boitaies; claims growing out of contracts with the United hales; examination of titles, and procuring patents lor and*; return of duties, or remission of fines or forfeitures, uider the revenue or other laws ; the prosecution of claims .rising out of transactions connected with the Florida or rtexican wars ; claims before any board of commissioners, low or hereafter to Iw formed ; the sale or purchase of real statu, and generally to the transaction of any and every lescriptirtn of business in which the services of an agent nay l>o required. The subscriber is extensively known in the city of Wasting, to the civil officers of the government, to many officers lolhof the nnny and navy, as well as to memliors of Conreus, to whom a general reference is made. Tito following i-ntlemon are selected, to whom, if necessary, particular efereuce is requested, to witi Jamks W. McCvlloh, Fitst Comptroller of the TreasuryAi.bion K. I'arris, Second do do. 1'etkr IIaonek, Third Auditor of tlte Trensury. Gen. Thomas S. Jtcsur, l^iiurt. Master General U. S. A. Gen. George Gibson, Commissary General of Subsistence. Gen. Roger Jonks, Adjutant General. Gen. Nathan Towson, l'uymaster General. Col. Joseph G. Totten, Chief off the Corps of Engineers. Col. John J. A meter. Chief of Topographical Engineers. Richard Smith, est]., Cashier Metrotiolis llank. James Thompson, esq., Chiel Clerk Tlnrd Auditor's Office RICHARD BURGESS. Office on 14th street, opposite N. E. oorner Fuller's Hotel. June ?ly ItHK written signature tl*e only utrRuard against counterfeits.?-The public attention is invited, and pariculurly referred to tlie advertisement, setting forth the new lyle ol labelling, and the putting up of Dr. Beckwith's amiysjieplic and dinner nills. Also to thnt of Dr. Dyott's up irovesl anti-bilious pills; hotli of which, it may be seen, re protected lroin being counterfeited. Ijy the only talenaril to be depended upon?the writtkn si'inatcrbs ol tin roprietorg on the label of each box of pillg. All others which may be offered for gale by unprincipled person* are surely base counterfeits, and will be rejected s such. The pill* that Were in the hands nt persons who purchased the genuine have all been exchanged lor sni'ti g have the written signature ol the proprietor The sole agency for the sale of Bock with'* an ti-dyspeptic nil Dyott'g anti-bilious pills, is vested in the hands of T. V. Iiyott Jt Sons, of the Columbian College, No. 132 North ktcoud street, Philadelphia, who will execute any orderi or the same Druggists and all wholesale dealers, who wish to be fuc is bed with the genuine pills, will bet upplied on the mod l>?rnl terms, by applying as above May 21?tf Important Sew Work. f T NIT ED .STATES FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT U The Treasury Department and its various fiscal I'"' cans; their origin, organization, and practical operation' llustrated ; being a supplement to the Synopsis of Treasury nstructions for the administration of revenue laws, nlft" 'ng the commercial and revenue system of the bulled hates ; in tburteeu chanters. By Robert Mayo, M.D , l)ne 'olu me quarto. Price y2 00. The above work, which has been for a considerable time n preparation at the Treasury Department, has just been 'rioted, extra copies of which are for sale by WM Q. FORCE, Aug Penn.(aT?n ue, corner of 10th streCj