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A New Stvl? or Domhs rice.?A rather queer
mistake, which involves a capital juke, occurred In
'his Faubourg ? few days ago. One of the Iutltsi
auction firms in (his oily hu? been in lite habit of
advertising all sales of negroes lilldir the general
bead ol " u flue lot of valuable domestics," und as
cuMComury. on Frlduy luei ilie Bulletin hod llio uoiict
ih*t' B. O. & Co.. would sell 10 the highest bidder,
a large lot of valuable domestics, lately arrived.
IernMh-aix and twelve momh?." During the course
or the day. our friend " the Major" ?vas seized in ihe
street by the button-hole, by a in ilw Boston man who
i? commenced the dry goods buHiness up town,
who anxiously stated that he win in great want of
?otne * domestics," ami remarked, "J see, Major, I
inat you ofl?r ihem on lime, and as I am n line 'hard i
up, a lew months credit will suit me exactly. By.
the bye, ;V[ iiorf what's their si/.c !" in
quired our lrtend, with some astoniahmem, i! why, i
all si7.es, Trom five feet two to >l\ fr*f, and nothing I
snorter." "God ble*s me," said the Down-eastcr, I
Out those are very unusual dlmenaions; I must
certainly see fhein, and will be at your oflioa to- j
m^?r!2!* 44 Very well," replied the Major, j
and they pa i ted, the one to assist in 14 signing a no- i
carioi1 act, and the other to inform all Chartres street |
tnat B.C. a C,q. had received a lot of domestics six |
feet wide. Judge oi his astonishment when, on on- j
tering the Major's oftice the next morning, he was j
shown about fifty of the most likely darkies that can
ce found in town, and whose ivories grinned in most i
marked contrast when they heard the llostonlan ,
ueelare that he was after cotton domestics, and not I
those of ilte color und quality before him.--A! (t
Bulletin.
Complainth iob Removal*.-Wo shall ?lve 1
place to the ex pone of tttry q/ficcr who has been re
moved, and appeals to the press for the publication of,
his grievances. ? Washington Union.
A few yeats ago, the reporter of the Union was,'
expelled from the reporter's gallery of the L\ S. SVn
a,??or ?ouu* Indignity to thai body. I
... I."eIt.J,0?p????''nccd its lamentations and com- !
plained thai fh* Mi tor was expelled from the Senate 1
wl.1.1 u * J1? ?W"hie men in order to perpet-:
uate the shame of tho?e who were guilty of po /.neat !
an "uiroge, promised 10 preserve und publish in a
book the lamentations and condolenceh of his breih
srn of the press. The promised volume has never
~n published ; the reason, probably, is that t!ie
Vi?n#?fa a[, 0r A>u?d the volume rather large, as ,
a the small geniuses of the country who were am
bilious ?f wnia and never exported to be heard of I
by future generations, hastened to seize the only '
available means of conveyance, thev expected to And. I
prose?" fomentation* in both verse and
The venerable champion of modern democracy, it ;
will be seen, by the abov? extract, promises to pub
Hah the lamentations, dee., of all the martyrs in tho 1
cause of democracy. Those valuable productions!
Si1}; ijfff n**! be published in hook form, title,
//troW* ' Poltrtlral MartVt?,"?Fred. Mil. !
Tn* I- a ?LCD Upas Thee."?What passes with
moat ae u fable, Is after till a reality. Brooke's Jour I
i.ul ol a residence in Borneo are entitled to uli credit,'
lor their author ranks already as one of the most re-!
marluble men ol the age?Ituvin*, by his individual
enterprise, put in truin a series of events remiltiiii' in I
?he conquest and Ihe probable civilization of the ?uv-!
aaes of that Island.
While making geological examinations In search
ol coal, ho, with his friends, discovered on Isolated
upas tree, (antearit to.tu.aria,) neatly forly feet liltffl
Its trunk was almost straight, its bail smooth ond
ol a red tan color, and its head a dense mass of dark
green glossy foliage. The ground beHratli its shade
is crowded with toombs.yet vegetation flourishes In*,
iirlanily round its roots. In tapping it, no bad edicts 1
were experienced from the effluvia. But on cutiiii" it
lo obtain a portion of the wood, bark and juice, a man
was so much sluplfled that he was obliged lo desist. I
It is ascertained that the bread fruit tree, the nml
betry, and the cow tree of South America, belonp 10 1
the same natural order as the deadly (>pa<. ? V F i
fit) ilan.
Mineral Agent.?Hon. John VV. Allen, of Clove
land, u., has been appointed lo the office of Mineral
Agent. The appointment of Mr. Allen Is suid to b.
an excellent ant.?Detroit Adnrlitcr.
Yes, and the appointment of Mr. Allen will eive
"freal satisfaction'' to his friends In Ohio-and John
W. Allen has none other than personal frteniU in
Uhio. No man Is more universally esteemed in all
the social relations of lite, and has more of public
spirit, and has done more to advance tho niosneritv
?<L?Uf i ''fi" - L ?,u' '?* '? strongly suspec
ted of being a little Taylonch, and,never uses a ttronp
expression, save when he speaks of the Abolitionists.
j|r. Allen is one of the most devoted and energetic
members of ihe old Whig ward? ha* wielded preot
Influenoe in his party?Is a high minded, honorable
and magnanimous opponent, and Is every Inch a
man.?Trut Pern.
Correctly said, neighbor, and not endorsed by us
as mere compliment to a fellow townsman either ?
pie appointment of Mr. Allen will Rive >reat aat'ls
faction to troops of friends out or Ohio, for henum
bers them all over the I'nion-warm-hearted true
friends of true worlh.?Clertland (O.) Html,I
RaaiisnlN.oirHcr.- The barque Thames, Cap
lain Harmon arrived at New Orleans from Chagres
haying sailed the ?5th uli. Cnptoln Harmon pub
lishes the following:
" Latitude 20 deg. 50 mln. North, longitude 83 deg.
11 mln. West, 2 P. M., discovered a ililp to ih<
southward, but could not distinguish her colors a.
?he was astern of us. At 2 1-2 P. M. she flred a lee
gun j we Instantly hoi.ited onr ensign. In ten mln
utns she hred a shot from her starboard bridle min
which 1.11 short of us once and a half our lenetli
satern, and.lnrani.'e. We Instantly took in our stud
dlng-solls and hove to. She came up so we saw her
flag. She proved to be an English ship rigged sloop
of-war. At 3 1-4 P. M., she foiled up on our weather
qttarter, and Minted mo with tho following language ?
You d?? lankee, why did you not answer mv
signal, and not give me ihe trouble to come up h-re I
I nave a mind to blow you out of water." He said
00 more, squared his yards, set his stndding salls,
and went ahout his business. I made .ail and passed
mm at 4 P. M.
IIehiv Clay in the Fielo aous.-t Piavasv ?
We learn from the Louisville Joiirnnl, thai the citi
zens of Fayette county, opposed lo ilie perpetuation
of slavery in Kentucky, hold a meetlnrr at Lexington
on Saturday, and appointed a delegation to the
1 runklort Emancipation Convention, of thirty. The
meeting wss addressed by Hon. H.Clay ami Rev.
" J.- "Jreckenrldge. The latter gentleman offered
resolutions, which were unanimously adopted to
Ihe eflcct that as hereditary slavery, as It exists
amongst us, le contrary to the rights of mankind
opposed to the fundamental principles of free flo
vrrnment?Inconsistent with a state of sottnd nto
raliiy--hosiile to the prosperity of the Common
Wealth, It ought not to be made perpetual; and that
the convention about to meet to amend the eonsil
lotion of this State, affords a proper occasion nn
which steps should be taken to ameliorate the con
dltloh of s uvery In such way As sholl be found prac
ticable In Itself, just as regards the masters of slaves
ond beneficial to the slaves themselves.-Cirmnnati
Times.
I SiEKRi,s."_The refusal of several
leading Whigs to receive the most prominent offices
n the riovernment, tendered thent by fieneral Toy
lor, contrasts nobly with the cormorant greediness
for office of the Democratic leaders; not a solitary
Instance of their refusal to take oflice can we call to
inlnd No less than /our distinguished Whins have
ntst declined prollers of cabinet appoin'nients ?
^fessrs. Crittenden, (Jewry, Lawrence, and Trmnan
Srnlth?and more recently Governor l'ennlnijton
has declined the Mlnesota ?overnorshl|). VV? ,|oubi
not the I.oeofoco leaders think these Whigs rraiv
fools, to be leading politicians and want no oflices ?
they can't appreciate such political patriotism to
wholly unknown in their vocabulary.?
(7V n n,) Eaglet '
, Tu.Cha.cesto, Dapers announce the deotli, on
the I.'th Inst at St. Mary's, (Oa.,) Ihe plnce of his
residence, oi Francis Oottler I)e Llesseline, in the
Both year of his age. He was a native of South Car
olina. At the early age of fourteen he entered the
anny, in the celebrated brigade of General Marlon
where he greatly distinguished hlmsell by his gal-'
lantry and good conduct. He participated durintr
the Kevolittlon In several engagement.], and was
wounded both at Lowndes's Ferry and the skirmish
at Catawba Springs. On one occasion he particu
larly distinguished hlmsell by the rescuing some
American prisoners from the lisnds of the British
though guarded by a superior force; a fact of which
honorable mention Is made by Major Gardner, in his
Anecdotes of the Revolution.?liatt. Pat.
i 9' ",AY*' who '? mentioned as hav
Inir been appointed Ind'an Agent, to reside on the
Gfla river, in New Mexico is said by the Buffalo F.x
press to be the celebrated j'ack Hays, thecommandJr
of the Texan Rangers one of the bravest and cool
est men its the wotld. Hay* Is slivhi and
although slncwv and muscular In Ihe highest
dsmcanor.?/AW. ' ')"1"
C. F. HorrjtAN.- We are piew^dfto lesrn from
Tribune, that cS?
f enno Hoffman, who has been sufleilsg seriously
froms nervous affection, is almost entirely restored
o,;?Dr "Hostess
has never been so ill as was nlb>p*><I nnH at ??
time was incspseiated for his Ibvorlte fnral exerelws
or unable to see his friends.
J?tnss H. Thomas has been nnmlnated for re.
election to Congress, In the Columbia, Trnn., dl.
t t, by i Lopofoco convention. Mr. Thomos
was one of those who refused to sign Mr CalhoUn'.
addrjs.. Major William If. I'olf bVother of .he
?-Pr?s|deni, opposes him as an Independent can
watte. ?
aS^P" , Ws sr. rrntMsted to remind thoss wholhsl u<
WfW In'srtst in the jubirct, that the nsxi I.eciuir t.T
Svmlw!SW^S^ft^ *Iiools, will be dsllvsrsd THlJ
Il?i1*0, " irtfj>sst seven o'clock, at tht Churrh offti
Aaaensien, on l^btnrsen ?th sod 10ti> Mrtttt Ap. 36
BY TELEGRAPH.
Correspondence of the National Whig
Baltimore, April 24.
The Hon. Duniel Webster and family arrived here
this morning in the steamer, from Norfolk, Vs. He
looks well and enjoys good health.
Mr. Polk, Navnl officer of thl* port, who wot ta
ken suddenly ill yesterday afternoon and fell, aa
; wan supposed, from apoplexy, has recovered and la
now doin# well. It appears thai hiadisease resulted
from a severe derangement of the stomach.
The bchooner Creole, Cupt. Allen, wiled thin mom
! tng for California, with the Baltimore and IjVedcrlek
I Mining and Trading Company aboard. Thl* com
pany tuk*- with them a capital of #30.000.
, Correspondence of the National Whiff,
j FuiiADiaeiiiA, April 23, 9 1-2 P. M.
i We have the report here to-night, that Mr. Hlia
| gerald, editor and proprietor of ilie weekly news
paper culled the "City Item," while riding out,
I was thrown from lib horse and killed, lie was a
j gentleman highly esteemed, and the sad intelligence,j
I (hough but rumor, li&? canned much regret.
| lilogins the mate ot the sefrooner Falcon, was
committed to juil to day, after examination, for final
trial, upon the charge of murdering Davis. the co
lored man on board the Falcon, on the 15th March
1 ant.
correspondence oi ihe National Whig.
Charleston*, April ?3, l P. M.
Destructive i Vtv,
Afire broke out on Central wharf, about a half
; hour since, destroying about fifty bales oi cotton and
forty cord.** of wood before the flames could be arrest
ed. The fire was communicated by sparks from a
steamboat. I.oss about $2,000.
i 'orrespnndenlS ot the National Whig.
Nkw Ohlkank, April 2:1, P. M. i
The Cholera and the Marldn.
The cholera has almost entirely disappeared.
The cotton market is steady, and prices slight))' |
improving; breadstuff# lower; provisions firm. j
Correspondence ot the National WIdg
Bam uiohk, April 04.
Flour. We have aalet. lute yesterday of COO bbls. II >w.
an) slreet mixed brands at and to day 800 bbls
straight brand at
Nothing doing In City Mill.-.
No wheat in market to-day One lot Maryland red told
yesterday afternoon at 98c.
Stirs of 4000 bushel* Vellow Corn at .".So. and small aalea
white ;it 46c.
Oat* plenty and dull at Ola 03 eta.
Saleg whiskey at OftJ etf. in barrels.
Provisions.? Sales prime pork at <9,12}, and torn* sour
at private terms. It is held at *8
Sates billk meat at Or., and bacon at eta. for sides'; f>
ct* for shoulders, and Ga8ct*. foi hams, Sales lard at 71
ctf., rush, in kejjs, and GJaGJ ete. in barrels.
Slocks htr.idy. Sales of f0,;00 IT. S. 6's, ol 1HG7, at 110};
#700 Ball, ti i, 1870 St 99, and of. 1890. ui 100) ; f^lOO Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad Dividend Bonds, 8naf*f{J.
Correrdmndenre ol the National Whig.
Naw York, April 0-I-.-4 P M.
Stocks are firm. Treasury note fi's, 10W. and New Loan
of IHGduilllJ. Exchange on London, 7 perct. premium.fe
l'lour is firm. Saleg of 3,000 bbls. common Western and
Srate brands at t4,G2 to 14,67 as to quality Pure Genesee,
tu,60gtr?,81; Southern, |-l,02agl,fM; Meal and Rye Flour un
changed.
Lales Geneste Wheat, 1S0a 13? c.; red do 100aId-? cents.
S.ileH 10.n00 hu.-hels Corn at 30 els. for mixed, and 5CaG7c.
for yellow; Oais, 31c: Itye, o7<*.
Provisions an.1 Groceries steady but not active.
Cotton firm. Sides f.00 bal^s at 9fcac3 ct*. for fair Upland
and Mobile, which in ^a3-6c. per lb advance
Whirkejr,30ie. pe r gallon
Correspondence of ihe National Whig.
Pntr.Aou.FRiA, April 04, 0 P M.
The stock market b steady. Treasury Note G'a. 1051 a
109 3 C; nothing doing in New Loan; Pennsylvania 6*s,(l?,
and firm. 4
Flour Is steady; raler; to-day amount to 400 bblc , at ?4,60
a 1 ,;>o lor common brands. Corn Meal, (0.60, and Rye
Flour, SO,75.
Wheat is unarce- sales of red at 9?ul02 ctc; white do. 105
a 110 c. Corn la selling at &3a64 c. tor yellow s Oalo, 28a30c;
Rye, 57a We.
Provisions remain quiet Small sales Met? Poifc at ?10,
87alI; prime do #9*9,1'^. fiacou and Beef quiet Sales of
Lard at C|a7|e. in qbl. and kegs.
Groceries.quiet; Rio Coffee, GJaTJ c ; Rice 3$a3| ct* for
prime; Sugars duil
Cotton is lirm, and prices have improved } to 3-8 c per
lb. since the steamer, though sales are ??mall
Whiskey is dull at 19$a20| tin per gallon
Correspondence of the National Whig
PlTTSBIlRO, April 03
Tli# Flour market exhibits no change; sales are making
at ?3,mi
Transactions in Grain are small, and there is no nolicea
ble change in prices,
Provisions are steady, but not ac(i?e; prices rather
drooping.
There is a better demand for Trull and prices tending up.
ward.
Whiskey, 16 centa per gallon.
The river has .*?J feet of water in the channel.
Guneral Oansns, ( War Di;hastmsmi?,
vi,, ,'> AoiiTANr Ginrral'r Orrira,
S M'an/ti tig ton. April 2, 1849.
1. A board to consi.it of three medical officers will assem
ble at St. Louis, Mo., on the ?0th instant, or, as coon there*
aiier or practicable, 4,for Ihe purpose of selecting a site for .
a .Marine Hospital at that place.''
The Board will consist of Surgeons W. V. Wheaton, S
G. J DeCamp, A N McLarm.
By ord? r: B. JONES, Adj't General.
? KIR BAKKR'I
(Of Salisbury. New Hampshire.)
.Iohn C. Bakes, ) Mrs. J. C. Baker,
Gcokoi: li. Bakkr, Mrs. Gbohoi: Bakrr,
IIrnry F. Bakbh, Ja&irs A. Baki:r.
WHO have given Concerts with distinguished success
during the la?t four years in ihe cltle? and principal
towns of twenty Stales of the Union, reaneeiliilly announce
thai they will give a VOCAL ENTERTAINMENT al Ca
rusi s Saloon on Wednesday evenings April !?5, on which
occasion they will introduce ajuograinni" mostly onioinai..
0pPn ol 7J o'clock, commence
ap. 05- If.
FRIDAY KVKNllfC4, APRIL
Extraordinary Combination of Talent.
MO3V POSITIVELY l-'OH ONR HtOtIT ONLY.
UENRI HERZ has the honor of announcing that be has
succeeded.In making arrangements with
SIGNORA TERESA TRIIITI, the celebrated prima
donna :
Sir.NOR S. BENEDETTI, the great tenor; and
SlGNOlt S. ROSI, the favorite basso;
And that he will iive a GRAND ITALIAN OPERA CON
CKRT, at Cari'sPs Saloon, on Friday evening, April 07,
|on which occasion these celebrated singers, who have cre
ated undhotiuded enthusiasm at the Italian opera of New
York, Boston, and Philadelphia, will appear most positive
ly for ONE N1G1IT ONLY, in conjunction with
Mr. FRANZ COENEN, the unrivalled performer on the
violin.
The programme will he the richest ever offered at any
concert,"and will consist of airs, duetis, and terzetia from
Sonambula, Ernani, and Lucia di Lammermoor. Linda <11
dismounts, and 1 Loinbordi, by Signorn TRL'FFI, Slg.
BENEDE1TI, and Sig. ROSI. Several brilliant solos on
the pianoforte by HENRI IIER/J; and on the violin by
IRAN/. COENEN.
Tickets Sl each, to be had at the hotel}), music stores,
and ai the door..
Concert to commence at S precisely.
Positively no p< Ktponcineni, as the artistes.leave the
nest day for Richmond. ap 03?3f
AUCTION HALE.
ON THURSDAY NEXT the Mth Inst., will be.sold at the
U S. Obsersutory in (his city, at public, auction, two
lsr(e Furnaces calculated for heating a large building
Terms cash, payable In specie. WML B. SCOTT,
Naw AosNr's Okfick, / /Vary Agent
April at, IM9. \ E C. 6c U. F. DYER,
SpiH?dts Auctioneers
fyfi'-e of Architect and Sup. of Pub. Building*,
Citv ov Washington, April 1?, 1W9.
SEALED PROPOHALN will bo received at Ihe
..nice (endorsed (t Pro|KNMls for the f-xtenaion of the
Patent OfTtee building") until the 9Ah infant, for Ihe d?.
livery of Potomac foundation stone of the bost quality and
ol large ti/.e, suitable for heavy walls, within the Patent
Office square The proposals will mate the price per
pereh of twenty five cubic feet measured in the svail
ROBERT MILLS,
Architect and Superintendent,
OlUce on ground floor of Patent Office building,
ap 19 -dtOoth (Vnlon, Sal. New?, At Sun] East fend.
OfUrr of Architect and Superi itmdenl qf Public Huildings.
City ?f Washington, April 14, IM9.
lJKALKD PR OPOSA1. K, endome.l "Prnjuuml* for
kj the extension of the Patent Office Building, will he re
ceived at this office until ihe 1st of May coming, inclusive,
for consiructingthefwn wings of the Patent Office Building,
agreeably to the plans and npeelficallouH hi this office, io
which reference may be hail on and after the 00th instant.
Proposals will be received also for furnishing the various
kinds of tnatrrialu required, ^eparute from the workman
ihlp ot the name, and which are particularly enumerated in
the aforementioned specifics lions, it being understood that
n' h materials are t?. b? ol Ihe best quality, of Ihe kind af
fixed, and the work performed on the ssme in the erection
of the said wings, to be finished in the morit workmanlike
manner The planS and specifications will show the extent
of said buildings, and the character of the work and mate
rials ROBERT MILLS,
Architect and Superintendent.
Office on ground floor of Patent Office Building, east end.
Union, and Saturday News, Washington, D- C. j Ameri
can, Patriot, Baltimore; North American, News, In
quirer, Philadelphia; Tribune, Commercial Advertiser,
Courier and Inquirer, New York r Atlaa. Journal, Bee, Bos
ton ; Richmond Enquirer, Richmond; Charleston Courier,
South Carolina; please copy and aend paper with adver
tlsement to the office. Washington, and account to 1st May.
ap 16?dtUtMajr
(Sit^ intelligence.
Tau TluiL or tausisa. ai.ia8 IIA .b Is Mill progressing
In the Criminal Court. Yesterday, If- B Jones was ex- ;
amined; hi* testimony was similar to that on a former oc
casion. lie repealed that the reason why ho did not give
up Ute jewels was, tint lie learedShusteraud Rowel! would
conspire Mgainft him and hate him sent to the Peuiientiary
fur ten years; and, in additiou, (hat he considered Ids liie
lobe in danger from them.
Mr. Burke, tha Commisuioner of Patentx, merely testified
thut, in consultation with the Secretary of State, he offered
a reward oftl.SOQihr the recovery of the jewels and the
conviction of the thief.
Mr. Atkinson, aa before, testified thai 8huster, oo one
occasion, told him thai the Policy Gazette could not live
long; and thut the printing of the list ol deserters would be
ukeu from iu I Tine, ll will be recollected was the condi
tion proposed by the writer of an anonymous letter to the
President, dated the 15th of December, 181%, Hie author.-;!.in
of which the I'nlted State* attempt to fix on the prisoner.j
I Mr A. M. C. Smith testified that he delivered the jew* is
I to Mr. Burke, and obi slued a receipt from him.
I The testimony for the prosecution having closed, wit'
nesses were called for the defence.
| John Duncan antl T. W. Hughes, of Philadelphia swore
that the rharacier of Mr. Blaney (one of the wilnet>sev to
pro\e Sinister's handwriting) Has generally bad, and that
they would not believe him on oath.
Charles Mann testified that he had lived in Philadelphia,
that the general character of Blaney wan not good, hut
never heard anybody say that he eould not b* believed on
oath; people paid that they would uut Trust hiui.
Thomas Wood McKlnley, who resided in Philadelphia,
never heard Blaney'n character lor truth and veracity dts
cussed. . .
George Pott* and Charles If ill, or Haws, said that the
letters exhibited were not in Shntjier's handwriting.
In order to give the District Attorney time to produce re
I hutting evidence, the Court, at a quarter to three o'clock,
adjourned until to-day at ten o'etocx.
Mr*. John Qvincy Adams still lies In a critical *tate at
the house of Mrs. Prey, in the Seven buildings, w here, two
weeks ago. khe was prostrated by a paralytic stroke. The
led vide is said to be entirely dead. On Monday she was
somewhat easier in condition than previously, but cannot
be removed to her owu house.
The Baksrh were liandsomely entertained by the Pres
ident of the United Stales and his family, and a tew private
friends, at the Kxecutlve mansion, last night; and these
singers delighted the company with their sweetf-st notes.
Concmet.?-The Bakers having arrived in tSiecltyoii a
visit, and their reputation having preceded them, ihey will,
at the request of some of ourritixens, give a Concert of vc
c il music ibis evening, at Camel's Saloon.
| Tub Nimutinoami Lthioman ftMWANM leti ui yes
terday for Baltimore. We understand they have taken the
j Holhdsy street Theatre. We wish them success.
j We arc requested to (toy tTiat Mr. L. A. Hall in*
) tends giving a lecture, thin evening, at the Odeon,
on the interesting atul astonishing science of Psy
chological Electro-Magnetism. The citizens of
i Washington should entbracc this opportunity to
| witness the wonderful effects of this science upon
I the human mind.
DIED.
I On Tuesday, April 34th, at 11 o'clock, A. M., the Rev,.
GAMALIEL UAII.KY, aged tM years.
The funeral will take place this morning at 11 o'clock,
1 fmin the residence of his son, corner of E and 8th streets.
| The friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend.
THE SAILOR*' FRIEND.
, The following letter is from F.dmond M. Bm'Nt, Esq..
whose name has been rendered immortal as the author of
i the "Coast Pilot," and several other Nautical works, is
I most reliable evidence ol'the great value of the eglebroted
I External Remedy, Hunt's Liniment.
I Sino Sino, July 3ft. 1540
George E. Stanton, Esq.?Dear Sir-For more than half
a century I have suffered from Rheumatism. A few months
' since,in consequence ofthat disaesewhich slichscloser than
a brother, I fell and injured iny aide, inducing my applying
Hunt's Liniment, from which I had immediate relief; sub
sequently feeling an attack of my old companion, I applied
it to the part affected, which at once removed it. Asa law
compels all ship-masteru to carry a medicine chest whilst
at sea, none should /;o without tide, as I think one bottle for
external purposes worth all the medicine they can carry.
You may use this communication at your pleasure.
Very respectfully, yours, EDMUND M. BI.UNT.
EQr Sold by all the Druggists in this city and throughout
the country. Price 25 cents per bottle.
April 30 CEO. E. STANTON * CO.
CERTAIN CURE for PEVSRand AGUE.
HAMMATT'S VEGETABLE COMPOUND - This is com
posed of entirely Vegetable substances. Its restoring !
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ent physicians. It is pleasanter,cheaptr, and more eflica
cious than any like compound. It cures without sicken
ing or debilitating, and Is perfectly sate in all esses for old
or young. Facts will speak for themselves.
Washington, D. C, Oct- 20th, l<54fl.
Mr. J. B. IIamsjatt,?Dear Sir: 1 have used your Ve
getable Compound, In my family, lor the chills aud fevers
with greot success, and take pleasure in recommending it
to all persons afflicted in the like manner, as a certain cure.
Respectfully, yours,
(Signed,) REEVE LEWIS.
Washington, April 10,1849.
Mr. John B. Hammatt?Dear Sir: My child wbs attack
ed with Fever and Ague, and I was advised by a friend to ,
fry your Vegetable Compound, whioh, after using four ,
days, he was entirely cured. I therefore take great plea
sure iu recommending il toall persons afflicted with Ague
and Fevu- as an Infallible remedy.
Yours, respectfully, JOSEPH TRY
Alexandria, April 19, 1849.
Mr. J. B. Hammatt- Sir: On the 2d day of this month. 1
was taken with Fever and Ague, snd although constantly
at wcrk lit damp places, I now am entirely cured by using
two bottles of your invaluable Compound.
(Signed) WM.C RICHARDS
Alexandria, Get. 2,1346. 1
Sir?A. week since I was attacked with the Fever and j
Ague. Hearing of your medicine, I procured one bottle {
which In three days eniirely cured me. I have had that
complaint several limes before, but never was cured in so [
short a time. I do assert that your medicine and no other
effected my cure Yours, 4c ,
(Signed) H T BEERS
Alexandria, Oct. 3, IMS.
Sir: Three weeks since, my child was taken with ihe
Fever and Ague, and I was induced by a friend to try youi
Invaluable Compound. The effect was instantaneous; in
three days my child wan entirely cured. I would recom
mend it to all who suffer with that disease, as au infallible
remedy Very respectfully, yours.
(Signed,) MARGARET SIMMS
Baltimore. Md., Jan. 31, 1&19.
Mr. J. B. llsmmatt?Dear Sir: While in your town iu
October last, I purchssed tieo bottles of your valuable com
pound for fever and ague. I have tried several other medi
cines which relieved me for a short time, but on discon
tinuing the use of them, my disease returned with redou
bted vigor; I had not taken Ihe first bottle before I felt re
lieved, and the second bottle entirely eradicated it from
my system. I cheerfully recommend it to all persons suf. j
ft ring with that disease. Yours. j
(Signed,) GEORGE W. JOHNSON,
Baltimore &treet.
We have a number of other certificates in our possession,
which we omit publishing, ss Ihe merits of msny articles {
before the public rests in tue certificates alone. u Honestv
and truth," need no attraction; give the Compound a trial,
we ask no more. JOHN B. IIAMMATT,
King Street. Alexandria I
A GENTS FOB WA SUING TOX.
Z. D. 4 W. It. Oilman, Chan. Stolt A. Co., R. S. Patter- |
son, M. Delatiy, Samuel Burr, Penn. Avenue; J. I\ Cal
lan, II. IL McPnerronJr., 7th Street, C. T. Gardner, Capi
tol'IIIll: John K. Bales, Navy Ysrd; and Dr. B.jP. Clarke,
for ihe Island.
Agent for Georgetown.? R. S. T. Clssel. i,
Put up in quart bottle*. PRICE 91. ap 85?1 y
Treasury Department, Mareh 10. 1840* j
PURSUANT to Ihe provision contained in the first section
ol an act of Congress entitled 41 An act making appro
priations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of Govern
ment for the year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen
hundred and fifty, and for other purposes," approved
March3, 1840.1 hereby give notice that the principal and
interest of all such scrip as has been issued, or prior to the |
first day of July, 1849, may be issued, under the ninth sec
tion of the act of Congress entitled " An act to raise for a
limited time an additional military force, and for other
purposes," approved February II, IS47, will upon the pre
senfation of the same at the Treasury of Ihe Uuiteel Stutes
he redeemed and paid on th?- said "first day ol July, 1849,
and that all interest on such scrip will cease on said day.
W. M MEREDITH,
Mar l3-d8mlf Secretory of the Treasury.
N~VvriflK TO BNIORABIT8 KOR OREGON,
p.i ii.'ORNIA OR NI3W MKXIOO. DESIRING I'll
puwdha^kabmKkromthr
lotlowlna iff illations win govern 111 Isimlnir anna and no
rwSSilon of Congwta, approved
^'l^liarli amitWant must send to Ihe War Department an
nfl'ilaMt thaUi la hi* /!* Intention lormwnl-to Ore;
? or C'allfornb, or New Mexico, as the ca?e may be ,
and*must state distinctly what arms and ammunition he
' f,'UOif receipt of any application snd affidavit, as above
Minted a sufficient supply of the arms and ammunition tie
pinnated hy him, to aim antl equip ?ppl^nl. mar ti''
.I'llvereit to liim or liln ortler, on payment of the there
of- Provided the government lias anch anna, and the sam'
rai. oe aold wltho.it detriment to the publlr a?rvlre j and
If not then the applicant may receive etieh other arm? ?n<l
. J linn n.he ahall wlect, npon the name condition*.
"I Arinn and ammimltlou fiirnlaheil aa above will be de;
bdefc.tr I
be designateo. Secretary of War.
War Dspartmknt, March 1;\ 1W9.--2sw3w
FAS1I ION A BLR CLOTIIlNO.-We ha> e ...
hand a large and elegant stock of READY-MADE
GOODS for gentlemen's wear. Fine dress and frock Coats,
d'Orsay Coats, Overcoats of various styles and qualities
PautalooiiK and Vests in great variety, with every other
article ol dress to outfit a gentleman 111 the he* style ami
without delay.
Some very handsome white silk and other veftts for evfn
Ing wear.
Also, fine Shirts; white, black, and other kid Gloves.
With Cravats, and many other pretty and desirable Goods
or gentlemen's use.
We are also prcjisred to make up any garment to order
at short notice lu the best btyle.
Terms cash, or to prompt customers on short credit. Only
site nrlre. YOUNG 4 OREM,
feh 16- dtf 3floors west ol Brown's Ifote
of tke establishment of the Umnd
Ofltan forth* ?? Western Land District,** In
U?? State sf Wisconsin*
?r fl** seeoml section of the set of Congreta
enllUed 'An act Ini rhfln.in* the location of Ihe land ol
ln l1* Chjnpewa land dlatrkl, and eMabllahlni an ad.
u in ,hl Stl,e ?l Wisconsin," approved
March .VI, JM9, which provklea that " For III. *>le of Ihe
niih U landa In lha Territory ol Wlaronaln, an additional
land oftir. and land diairktar* hereby crasted, compnam,
wl^'n ,h* dlatrkt of tan.V wib
&.J? Tk!n L n". trtSSw?*!*. or Mineral Point,
which shall he called the Wemem l^nd Dlatrlci." I do
hereby dw .re and iruke jmown that the land (office ao
WIIIow rtrar," St.Crol*co,.my,
In the Stale ol Wlaconaln
Olven tinder my hand, at tha city of Waahlnfton, thla
i.mod day or March, anno Domini one ihouaind eUht
hundred and forty nlne JAMES K POI K
By tha President:
?icaAit* M. Torn*,
Commaalor.tr tf the G-p-ral Land Otlct
Mar f?ltwljv
Wi) lard's Hotel.
I J C Stone, NY L W CJodin, Pa
, i'i1?"1: Jo A J Wheeler, N V
? . ' anil da UenJ A Granger, Mutt
I J Pruumond, Scotland O. W Blum,
I M WtoUr, lady and trrv'l,Major Reynolds, Murines
Pennsylvania T (J Reynold*, X ^
I t .. iki"'lrr>P" PBIskely, do
? ^'a T Firnbin, do
M? Mrs J H Swill,II P Hepburn, l.a
* ^ (Jen Baron Tolly, Belgium
Mm Ayrta, two children Brron KTollv, dw
and nurse, N \ R?b'l k' Hemiugton, !Vla?
| C A Davis, \ y
Brawn'* Hotel.
' ^ Wallace, Pa H. A. Henderson, Ohio
louoi1*' . Oen W Cunningham NT
I S H Htewarl, NY KJ Cross, Bait
j H J Brown, do K B Mc.Kenzie, Ohio
I C Henderson, NC I Ci Hover, do
J W J ( niton, do J II Tndd, Canada
i P Woodward, Pa
Irving Hotel.
! John Holloway, NY J J) Segui, S Canada
, "in Uwyrr, NOrlean* W B Webster, tia
?' ^ MoCimti, Me A M Kchermei born, XV
! Mis* McCrale, do R Jsckson, Ala
( Kdw'd l.ariii d, Jr. IVest Mr Stanhope, do
j Troy NY W U l.athmp, Ca
i A Mitchell, Pl.ilud
Exchange Hotel.
I Md C U Sluart, AleianJria
I It J Smith, Alexandria J (? d<?
Ceo A Lewis, I .a r (I lrfwis, do
II 0 11 if gin t, Md V I > Kendall, do
| II Harrington. Bait
King's Hotel.
| VVm Burns, Md K Mills, Ca
SC t 'outfiton Pa W S Willis, \ J
j e Cooper, do J N Kay, Va
United State* Hotel.
H A Bragg, Va f; C Potts, Md
fc II Keye?, N Y Charles Haa?, I'a
Gadxby'* Hotel.
i l)r Chamberlain, NY P 11 Hose, NY
P Ton-sin, Pai Ik
! X.' Mexico,
! fS* 8 Treaty of February J,
pi KSUANT to an order of the Board, notice In
-1 hereby given tliut iliei Board of Commissioners
??Po i ? Vl,,tlc,r ,hrac' ?fCongress|of the 3d ot March,
IH JM, entitled " All oci to carry Imo effect certain all
liulationsi of the treaty between the United .States
and the Republic of Mexico, of the second day ol
February, one thousand eight hundred and forty
eight, Irnve established the following Rules and
Orders, to wit:
RULES AND ORDRRS
"r.'te ?**unjWoneri appointed under the art of 34
March, 1849, entitled "An actio carry into eJTecl
"??lain stipulations of the treaty between the Inited
State* and the Re]>nbtic of Mexico, of the idot l'eb
ruanj, 1848."
n?m'iku"'r'^lr,ali8" having claims upon the
Republic of Mexico, which are provided for by the
treaty between the United .States mid ilie said Re
public, concluded .in the Bccond day of February
k excopt the claims named in the Sill nrtiefeof
the unratified convention between ilie two Oovrrn
ments of November 20, 1843, to wit: "All claim* of
citizens ol ih? United .Stuies against ilie tiovern
mentof the Mexican Republic, which were con
sideredby the Commissioners and referred to the
, 'Jm|?fr,![,?J?Poln,l<Hl lln',Pr 'lie convention of 11th
April IBJD, and which were not decided by him"
?do file memorials of the same with the Seereiwv
of this Board. '
livery memorial so liled must be addressed to thn
Commissioners, oiid must set forth minutely anil
particularly 1he facta and clrcumstnncfR whence tha
right to prefer such claim is'drrlveil to theclaiinnnt.
and it must be verified by hiso.nh or affinnailon.
And, in omer that the claimant? may be apprized
oi what is c onsidered necessary to beoverred in eve
ry such memorial before the same will be received
and acted on, it is further?
Ordered, That in every euch memorial it aholl be
set tortn?
red' F'o^an<<',, behalf of whom the claim 1 a prefer
,T?2,-tether ,ha claimant is now a cltlicn of tho
United States, and If so, whether he is a native or
naturalized citizen, and where Is now his domicit;
and If he claims in his own right, then whether he
was a citizen when the claim had in oriiin, and
where was then his domkil; i.nd If he claim s In the
n?ht ol another, ihen whether auch othei: waa a
<,n when the claim had its origin, and where was
then and where ia now his ilomlril; and if, in either
care, the doimcil of the claim.uit at the time the
claim had lis orisln was In anyloreign country, then
whether such claimant was then asubjeccof the
liovcmmeni of such country, or had taken any oaili
of allegiance thereto,
3. Whether the entile amount of the claim does
now, and did at the time when it had Us otigin, be
long solely and absolutely 10 tho claimant; and if
any other person is or has been interested therein
or in any part I hereof, then who Is such other per
sob, and wlist is or was the noturr and ejtent of his
Interest, and how, when, nnd by what means mid
lor what Coti-i deration a the transfei or rights oi m
tererta, It any such wus made, took place between
the parties.
4. Whether the claimant, or any other who nay
at any time have been entitled to the umauut
claimed, or any part thereof, hath ever received my,
and If any, what sum of money, or other equivalent
or IndemniAcaiiou, for the whole or any part of the
oss or Injury upon which the claim is founded, and
e?' ia m ?'hom the same waa recelve.d.
ft. W hethcr Ihe c!nim was presented to the Com
iVu'0."^" "PPototed by the Governments ol the
WW r 1 n Js? und<1' thc convention
o lllh of April, 1830 ; and II so, how the sam? was
rh" i^ y, f1,1 pommlaalonfltit; snd If said
Claim had its ntigln prior to 11th of April, 1839 and
was not so presenieil, then what ?vere the reasni?? or
causes why iheiame was not so piemented
And that time may be allowed to the claimants
to preparejind file the memorials above mentioned?
.h k ,rM' TJL" '^M "'N' ln "esslon on
the first Monday ol November next, and w ill thtn
proceed to decide whether III* memorials which
shall then have been filed with the Secretary are In
conformity to ihe foregoing ordure, ond proper to be
received for examination.
And in respect to the claims excepted in ihe first
of the forgoing rules and orders, it is?
Jtcsolved 'I hat, in tile opinion of this Board, the
claims of American citizens referred to in thc Cth
article of tho unratified convention between the (V'ov.
ernments of the United .Stales and Mexico, of 20tli
Nmembcr, 1843, which article is made a pari of tin
15th article of the treaty of 2d February, 1649, to wit,
the claims "wiilch were considered by the Coininis
,s ?""a ?"J r.'fer!"e',lJi'1|h<' umpire under tho conven
lion ol lllh April, 1839, ond which w<Te not decided
by him, may now be presented to this Hoard for
final decision, upon the memorials, pro.>fs, ond doc
iimcnts submitted to sold joint Coinmlaeloneis, and
by said Commissioners lotlie umpire,an.f upon such
new ?raunietiln as may be filed with the Secretary
in "'riling, addressed to ilio Commissioner?.
And that the claimants may be apprized' of what
u in m%\e,r 10 brin* tho ?ame before thin
Hoard, for its consideration and decision, it.
aJ *i r? * J J.1 a" 'w>rs,ons having claims of this
description do file a memorial with iha Sei? tan of
the Board, addressed to the CounnissioneiK, brlellv
"nd ihe right of thc cAant to
recelvc indemnily lor tho injury complained t?i |?
all cases where the original memorial aildret snd to
the <>omimssioners, under the convention o? 1839
does not aver ihe clalmanl, and any other persc>n un
dir whom the claim Is derived, to be, and an tlw lime
if fin 'it? orlHin IO l'*ve been a citizen
of the United States, then the said mem orial shall
conform to the requirements of the second artirici nf
the forgoinp rules relating to that subject, and Weill
be verified by oath or aflirmation. '
Ordered, That, when the Hoard shall clKweiMm.
acnt session, It will adjourn to meet In Mils citron
the first Monday of June next, and will tb?n proceed
to consider Ilie claims referred to In tho itfih article
of sold unratified convention of 2d November l&H
which may hove been presented in confotmiiy'io the
orgoing order, and all such cases are hefeby Jet
down for hearing at that time; an.l if any chiiman
dssire a longer time In which 10 lilo u memcwiawlr
pro?ent srgumentii, lie must file a wrltton motion to
that edect, setting forth the reasons for the - hoc on
or before said day.
Ordered, Thai (all motion* *nd arguments aj
drossod to the Board be mada in writing and liled
w III the Secretary, who shall note thereon tho ilnio
when (hey are received; but brief verbal explanation*
may be made by the claimant* or their agents im
medlately after the opening of wch day'*
i ,f ' 1'"" following Rules and Order* re
lating to testimony and proofs t0 be advanced In
support of claims which may be presented for adju
dientlon, be, anil the same ore hereby, established
I. All testimony must he in writing, and upon oath
or affirmation, duly administered according to ilia
laws of the place where ihesamok taken, bv a inav
latrate competent by such laws to take denoaitionl
having no intereat In the claim to which the testi'
mony relates, and not being tho agent or uttomev of
*"y Pf"?? h"Jin? ?"rh 'n"ie*t, and it must be cer
tified by hiin that inch is tha case. The credibility
of the affiant or deponent, if known to such niseis
tret*, or other person authorized to take such icsil
mony must be certified by him, and if not known
mud be certified on tha same paper upon oalh by
?ome other person known to such magistrate havinir
no Interest in auch clslm, and not being th? asent or
?"2SW of ?ny person having such Interest, whos*
credibility mu*t be certified by auch tnaglsttate The
"N"' h* fduced to writing by the person
Hi i* ?,m*1 01 ^ *?me P"1"" In his pretence
???"?*?, and not being the agent or at
tom?y,of any penoa hiring an interest in ttte claim
i Mid muat M earefttlly read to th? deport
I magistrate Wore being signed by llim, and thla must
I^O^iiton. taken In ?ny city, port, or ptace^?
Without the limits of the United .Stales, maybe u
j Wen before uny conaul or other public c v il olhtcr of
the United Stutea resident in such city, port, or
place, huvlng no Inlet est, and not being
; attorney of any person havlnii i?
claim to which the testimony no lakmi teluiea. In
' all other caws, whether tit the Lnitrd state* orii.
any foreign plat e, Hie riirht of the person taking ft*
?ame to administer oaih* by the latv- ol tlu* i'l 1
; mint be proved. . _ ,..
1. Kvery afliant or deponent itiiis*t bj reft'lurl
) state in hta depoaliion hla ate, place ot blrlh._ivsi
1 .lence, and occupation, and where wus hiareind ii^
I and what was his occupation at the tiuia the even
] took place in regard to whic h lie deposes ; and inn^
I alao stale if he have any, and 11 any, what
I in the claim to support which his teatVmony la ta
' ken ; and if he have any contingent Internet Ini W
same, to what extent, and upon the liappenln, ?
! what event he will w. emitted to receivei any pari
the enm which may be awarded by the onuijjs
' sloners lie ntu.-d a I.-to bo required tobtaie whether
I he be the acent or attorni y of the claimant. ?>t ol
any person having an interest in the claim.
?i. Oiitinal papers exhibited in proof mint be veri
bed an original, by the oath of a witness, whose
I rcdlblllty mnat be certified as required in the first
of thee.- mien, hut when the fact la w ithin tile exr1 lu
aive knowledge of the claimant it may be verified bv
|,t. own oath or affirmation. Paper* in the hand
writing of any person who has deceased, or whose
residence is unknown to the claimant, may be veri
fied by proof of auch handwriting, and of thn Ueatn
of the parly, or liia removal to places unknown.
r> All testimony taken in any foreign language,
and all papers and documunla in any foreign lau
?uac? which may bo exhibited In proof, must be ac
companied by a translation of the same into the En
glish r|oi|1) irom the seizure or loss
of any ship or vessel, or the cargo of any shin or
vl.aS(;| a certified copy of the enrollment or registry
of such ship or vessel must be produced, together
with the original clearance, mantle*!*, and all other
miners and documents required by the laws ol the
United States,which she possessed on her lust voyage
from the United States, when the same at e In the po?
session of the claimant, or can be obtained by hint ;
and when not, certified copies of the same must be
produced, together with Ills oath or athrmation Hint
the originals are not In bin possession, and cannot be
obtalm'd by hlni.
7 In all cases where property of any description
loss of which a claim has been
for the seizure or ....... ?
presented, was ol the lime of such seizure or loss in
sured, the original policy of Insurance, or a certified
copy thereof, must be produced.
8. If the claimant be a naturalized citizen of the
United States, a copy of the record of hia naturali
zation, duly certified, must be produced.
And to tho end that the attention of claimants
may ba distinctly called to what Is necessary to be
done In order to obtain books, records, or documents
which may l>? deemed necessary to the just decision
of any claim presented to tho Board, and which ore
in the possession or power of the Mexican Republic,
the lust clatisc of the fifteenth article of the aforesaid
treaty of February 2, 1B48, and the last clause of the
thlrt section of the said act of Congress of March 3,
1849, are likewise, pursuant to the order ol the
Board, herewith puolished :
Extract from Article XV. of the treaty between the
United States and the Republic of Mexico of ~d
February, 1818.
If. In tlie opinion of Unsaid! Si enliicio del .ItelloTribu
Hoard of Commissioners, orjnalds Comissarios, o euelde
of tlif claimants, any books,jloa rerl.mantei ?
records or document theipura iu junta decisloi de uia ?
nossoiision or power of the quisr reclamaclon.alfUiiosll'
gJT?"nleut ol the Mexican broa, papelcs dcarchiT.. o do
?eoublic. shall be deemed ne- oumenios que |s>oea el Gobi
?iirv to the just decision ot erno Mexican", o que eaten
suv claim, ilie Commisslon-jsn Ml poder; loa Comusirlos,
ni or the claimants thro??hlo lohieclamentes porcondui
tliein shall, within sncli |?- lo de ellog, los pedirsii por es
rffis Congress may der.i(( jcrito (dentro del plaso que
oaf make an application mjdesigne el Cotupreso) dirtgen
wntina tor the same, address-Idose al Ministro Meakano de
?l to the Mexican Mhilster}RelecionesExteriores,squid.
?' j.Affairs, to be trausmlina las peilcionea de
transinltle?! by lbs Secretary issta ci.se el sccWarieds Be
SfSlle of the United Stales: tad.) ,lelo,IUados Imldos: y
and the Mexican Government el fiohieiui. Memcnnose com
? h? earliest possl- proniete a emrssar a la mayor
K S rei-eiprnrevrili.il poslble, des,ii.es de
KTma'nd, to cauce any . ecibi.ta ca,la demsmta In,
ol die bookr, records, or d.? -;hbros, pspeles ile an hivnio
oments so specified, whlch,documenlos, asi specldcados,
?aUbr\n theft posce^on onque porea o eaten en u. pojsr,
nwwerf tor suth?illeated Co- ocoplasoextraelosautenirtco.
Cie. or evimcis of the ssm?,)(de los mismoa, con el objelo
tn be trantmittuxl t" que eean traunmUldofl al
Secrelaty of Stale, who 8hall|Secrflarlo de Lstado, nuien
Immediately Selivir them o- Ion paoar. inmedlomtnte .1
ver to theuaiil Uoaril of Oom-jexprssado Tribunal de Pom
mlnkonera: Provided, ThatU?CTrio? Ynoae lura peUei
I no such application ihall bejoualgnna de loe enuncladua
I made by, or at th?- n.Btanc. Ilbrow, papelea odocumenlo#,
I of. any claimant, until thejpoi oa malancia de ningun
facta whkh it I- expected tojwbmante,
prove by ?uch book .i*coi^?.(payaasevrrodobajoj?iramen.
Sr documents ihall haveflo o con ailrmnclon Mkmne
bren stated under oath or.la verdad de loe liechoaque
affirmation. Icon ellos .e pretende probar.
Extract from section 3 of the a>t of Congtsg q/ 2d
March* 1849, entitled. " An art to carry mto (Jfcrf
vertain stipulation* of the treaty between the lT'uted
States ami the Republic of Merico of the id day
of February, IB49.
?* And the period of one year from and atU r the orgatv
ixaiion ol Mid Hoard is hereby dealfftiatfd ^"[Jhin which
mill said C'omnifVlonera mny, at the Instance ot any
claimant or clalmanta, apply. ithe ol
State of (he Vnlted States, to the Mex.cn n ^'^J^ofFor.
eian Affuira, for all such booHn, rerordc, or documents, in
55 f oZ7,';oZ or power of tin r.ov ernment ot the Mexlr. .
Republic, as rhali be deemed nerecfsry to the j,i? dw.sloii
of any claim or claims submitted to said Ifosru, in con
formity with the provisions of said treaty.
Ordered to bn published daily, for flu? sjiacn ol
thirty duyn, in the National Whig, tlw National In
tclligencfr, and the (Jnloti, newap?p?r? pubhahad
in tn<! ciiv of Washinpion.
OrrK'K OF SAID (?OMMISSION,
Wabiiingtos, Aran. 23, 1849.
WM. CARKY JONES, Secretary.
carvrFshaloo 1.
W ?? ?
T CAIll'SI hap the honor lo announce, thai the cele
L, t,ration o, tl.e amuml ffstival .
Will be held at the Saloon, on Tuesday the 1m of Maj
Tl.e nu. :t ample and decorative arrangements w itt be niaile
on the occasion Both of the splendid Saloons will he
thrown open for promenade and dancing. 1 lie parents and
yTrtlaiTof hla pupils are resp.clfl.llv requested to a end
with them 1 ..lilies who may not receive tneir cardsi of in
vitation in lime, will please send their names anil place ol
residence to I,. < at the Saloon. np J>-eo,.t
?TTM~i/i b al e ofgov r r n m e n t
HTOHKS, At tlte> N?vy Ynrdt Wnahlnfton ?
On Tnesdav next, the 2-tlh o!Api!l,v,ilbe?,ilatliub.
auction, at the Navy \ardm tliHClty.at I? o. lock, M
(oil,.Willi rnlldeinnedprovisions, v l;
I barrel of Pork, containing Mh lbs
6 do Beel,
40 pounds of do.
:t70 du Hlce,
1.MI1 do Oread,
17* do Duller,
?j>?I do Flour per barrel.
The almve Stores will be sold iorcssh, payable in specie.
1WM H. SCOIT. Navy Agent.
?_on ilu A tiKP.EN, Auctioueer.
p Intelligenrei & V.''""
MARSHAL'S SAI.K.
IN virtue of a Writ of venditioni exponas, on jn.lBmenl of
1 condemnation, on a writ ol attsclimenii wnedI Iromi the
t'lcrk'fl otlice of the Circuit t.oiirt of llie District of Colum
bia for the county of lVashintfton, and to me directed, I shall
?ipoio iuVmbl" sale, itor cafh, on Wednesday, Iheiuh.day
SfMay next at, l .?o'cl?.rk, M-. belore the Court Housedooi
of mUJ roiinty, all the rifiht, title, and intereM ol Richard
Huiler Price in and lo the hdlowlint nroperty, ria. Lot
V .V .. !ui.i?r# No ;V35 in the city of Washington, front
ing 151 feet on Tweiftn street west mid 116 feel on Virginia
avenue, seised and levied tipmi ss.hs property of the s,Id
Richard Butler Frice, and sold to satnvfyjudicials No. MB
to March term, Iftll), in favor ol Jo.oeph Lliwway.
to Jlacrn term, ROBERT WAlUrE,
?p io ,|iH Marshal of the Oistrlci of Columbia.
MARSHAL'S HAI.K.
IN Virtue of a writ of fieri facias, on scire facias under the
I lien law. issued from the Clerk's Otlice of the District of
I'ohunbiii li.r the county of Washington, and to me dirjit
ed I shall expo?.o to public sale, for cash, on Wednesday,
the 10th <lay ol January next, at the front ol the Court-house
dJ^r of Mid county, at 12 o'clock, M., the following prop
erly viz ' Five two-story and atlic frame dwrlhng-house*,
with Iwck building* lo each, on parts of I.oisNo. 4 and B, In
?wSiUU N"' M>w ro^rt'Vaixjw'bI
dec iS-dia Marshal..! the District of Columbia.
try-The above sale not havlaa licen coiti
pliedwiili, will be resold, and sale lake pliue on the Mi
dsy Ol May next, at the same
ap to?.Its Marshal of the District of Columbia.
bTjTb e r ' s e m b r o c a T 1 o n
POR IIOKSRK.
^ Title preparation willcure STRAINS,
QU. BKtUSKS. STIFFNESS, nf lolats, Wh
Jfiarvsi iTicmofT" ra
"In., mRllBR S //OR.VB POWDKHS. to restore
Ih? bad coition ..I the horse and TO DESTROY
WORMS which five so much nam to that noble beaut I
BARUKKT.i HORfK HA I.I.N, ft COHfillS and CA
TAunil ire inv own preparation, and not tmmpatcd to
Se weSll aa a ^eeitlc, but the bi ,< iouihI ont
It-w lior're aW'D by a llrsl rate i.miih, and their feel j
teiuiii orter siid tree from contractions or eori.?, super
luModedW myaolf earner of EUhtt. anil l> streets.
N U. All diseases treated, by the rtiMeritier. on scleu.
,,rir urine i..le ' Heis s refills r hreil tai'r.er, andean al
waysb*. trnind at the irosA.se/OTi J?aWe., ?"'r '- -tJJ"d
the calls t.l tl.e public ll'Q I 'l _
Nntlre sfthe eslsl.lliihaieiit oftlic Ls i,rt nf"
See for "he Oh-rMo- Ulstrirt, In the State
of Missouri.
IN pursuance efthe tin ..eni.m of the ici ol '"ivore".
entitled " An aet in eitsbllsh an "^hlinu,illa.iilol11ee ...
ut? ftute of Mlnflonr approved Febrttary SCth, IM9,1 ?u?
^y d.elare and make Wow u, that the Isod o?ee cres.
ted by said act is establiehed at tlie Town of Milan, In
the county of Sullivan of said State, the aiie thi* day tie.
,^bVll?e president oTiha I'nlted
Civen under my hand at the city ot Washington this
twenty??evenlhday ol February, anno Domini one thousand
eight nundred ami forty, nine.
by or.let of the Pre;idei,t ? vf>?N0
Cetnmnsicn'r ol th? ?ensrsl land OSSee
MsrV-laWl^
LHTKLL'8 tlTIIO AO?.
Content* qf So. 266
1. Madame tie Malufenon ? Pmser'n Magaxine J
2. Lavs of Scottish Cavalier* -Dublin IlnlvtwWy Maf ?
3. Supernatural Beings- New Monthly Magatlne
4. Hartley Coleridge- Transcript.
b Hy Sea and Land to California, Gen. Smith, Mormons -
Commercial Advertiser. Rochester Deuiocrui.
0. (:hil<hen? Mrs. II. BeecW.Stowe.
7. From the Gray to the Whites--Chamber's Journal. i
ft. Massacre of hi, Bartholomew? Dublin I'niv. Mag
#. I.util Moment* of'I\dleyrand?New York Evening l*o?t
Irt Tin la t Bourbon- New York Evening Pod.
II C!o..?ng Years ot Dean SwiA'r Life Dub. Ilniv. M&f
I J. Melville'-* New Work, Mardl -Literary WorWL
1.'i Austria in her u?w Development ?Spectator.
II ItiLitlin Movements--Examiner.
pot try : Fleta Gray ; Two Missionaries; lclu?rgrd Thee i
to Remember; De??rt Hand iu an Hour Glass; M. Own |
Place; Lines on Life.
Short article : Mr Dyce Sombrei Lunacy Quv
Wash war OH, DbC. 47, lp4"?
"Of all the periodical Journal?; devoted to literature and
koieuce which ubound in Europe and In thin country. ihiu
has appeared to me to be mo*t the useful. It containr indeed
the exposition only ot the current literature of the Enelleb
language, buf this, by its immense extent and comprehen 1
fijon, Inffitdia a portraiture of the human mind in the ut
most expansion of the prewent age.
1 J. U. ADAMS"
Published Weekly at Si* Dollars per*
U( cents?by " "
W. G. SNETHEN, Attorney ami Coun
sellor at Law,
Editor, does not interfere in any Manner with hi* profes
sional entfuuemen s. lie will be happy to attend to any
law or agency business sut rusted to his care-.
Washington, 23<1 April. April 33-tf
TO CALIFORNIA GOLD DIOOERM, KX
PLORING:PAETIB9f AMD OTIIKRM. -
The subscriber has on hand and for sale, troni the Irnion
India Rubber Company, who have the exclusive right to
use Goodyesv's Patent Metallic Rubber, the following ar
ticles:
Tents and Tent Carpets, Knapsacks, Camp Blnttkete,
HaVersacks, Canteens, Leggins, Clothing Bag*,
Water Buttles, Tarpaulins, C tps, and Capes.
Sou'westers, Texas Wallets, uun Cases,
Coats, Cloak*. and Capes, Mexican Pouches.
Overalls and Pantaloons, Cold Pouches,
Air Beds and Pillows, Life Preservers.
Drinking Cups, Buckets, and Basins, Traveling Bvgs,
Portable Boats, Proivsion Bags, Saddl* Bass
Gold Washers, Baby Jumpers, Breast Pumps,
And a variety of other articles, ut the sign of the Star, be
tween 1 I-'-J and 6th streets, Pennsylvania Avenue, Wash
lap7?eolftf S. EDDY.
u CHOICK M\ftOOANY AND LUMBKK.
JOHN PlIKDY has just received and has for sale the fol
lowing act Idea
Mahoganies of every thickness, from veneering to hand
railing, and newel |>osls,
Bird's eye and curled maple,
Walnut and cherry,
Poplar of every thickncss.
A Ji and oak,
A supply of Kcasoued white-pine panel, merchantable, se
lect siding and common culls,
With a general assortment of North Carolina and Eastern
shore pine.
Also a supply of calciued plaster and cement.
K3r~ Dally expected two vessel loads of coal,
up 10?eodGt
PROPOSAL,a FOR PRINTING.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at the Pension
Office, until the20th of the ensuing month, for printing
six thousand copies of the Pension Laws now in force, to
gether with the constructions placed upon such by the Wur
Department or Attorney General, and me forips necessary
to dc followed by applicants for pensions under the several
laws, and the bounty land laws together with the necessa
ry forma for application therefor. lor the use of the Pension
Office. The work to be executed on good paper, of which
a sample will be furnished on application at the Pension
Office. Tin- book will not e.xceed one hundred and fitly
pages, to be printed on long primer type, and each page to
contain two thousand and eighty eins. The proposal must
state the price per printed page, to include composition,
prenfi work, paper, and folding and stitching, w ithout cover.
The bids to be enveloped, and endorsed "Proposals for
printing." J. L. EDWARDS,
up M? w4wA2tc.p Commissioner ol Pensions.
WOOD AND COAL.
Clkhr'.s Officii of IIou.ib of Rrf^. IT S.
Aprii. 19, JQ IU.
PROPOSALS will be received at this office until one
o'clock P. M- on Saturday, the 19th day of May next,
for furnishin;: and delivering iu the vaulh, of the Capiiol,
on or before the 1st day of September nexi?
'^00 tons of Anthracite Coal
200 cords best Hickory Wood.
The coal must be of the best quality, clear of dubt, and
broken into lumpy about the st/.e of a 14 lb. weight.
The wood must be well seasoned; SM0 cords to he sawed
once, and the balance (10 cords) to be yawed three times,
up 20 -law4w TIIO. J- CAMPBELL. Clerk.
DENTAL NOTICE "
Washington Citv, April H, 1B40.
In relinquishing the practice of Dentictry in this city, to
Dr. WM H. DIBBLE, I teel it a duty ss well>8 apleasure.
to Etate, from the evidence he has exhibited to me of his
skill, that I consider him well qualified for the profession in
which he is engaged, and recommend him to my frieLdssnd
patrons, confidently believing that to those who may avail
themselves of his services, he will prove himself worthy
their confidence Fl. BARRON.
W. U. DIBBLE, having taken
the office formerly occupied by Dr. Bar
rou, Is prepared to perform all operations
which come within toe range of DEN
TAL SURGERY.
After several years experience, and careful txamination
into the various branch*** of Dentistry, he has become sat
isfied that the greater portion of Artificial Teeth are mere
ly ornamental, answering very little or no purpose in
utility, ifis manner of inserting is such as to combine
both beauty and usefulness, aim he feels confident in se
curing the approbation of those who may honor him with
{ their pationage.
It being his intention to make Washington his permanent
I residence, bis charge for the present will bo very mode.
rate, thereby giving an opportunity for persons to test the
j truth of the foregoing.
AO* Office and residence, Ward'8 Building, Pennsyl
| vania avenue, between Cth and 7th streets, anu next door
to Oilman's Drug Store.
uBFKRA NCn.1 .*
Dr. L. PARMELE, Dentist
/ D A W. H. OILMAN tup l?-d?.m
Steam Engine and Pnmpa for Dry-Dock,
New York.
Buruai* of Yards ani> Docks, 30th March, 1810.
QEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed " Proposals for Steam
iJ Engines and Pumps lor the Drv-Dock ut New York,"
will be received at flits office until 12 M on the 1st day of
May next, for constructing, delivering, erecting' and put
ting in successful operation, at the Navy-yard at New
York, a steam engine and pumps, capable of performing the
work required in pumping out the Dry-dock ; said engine
and putupK to be warranted by the builder to perforin the
work within the time specified, and to operate success
fully for the term of one year allercomplt tion.
Particular specifications of the work are lodged with the
Navy A**nf at New York?the .commandant of the Navy
Yard there, and the Engineer of the dry-dock, to either of
whom, or to fhis Bureau, person?: desirous of otVerimi are
referred for a copy, which on request will he forwarded by
mail. A general plan of the engine can be seen at the Dry.
Dock Office.
The lime to complete the whole work will be the first of
January, IK/). JOS SMITH
upr 2-- la\v4w
ADAMS A CO.'ft EYPRESN.
Office, Penneytvania avenue, near Railroad Dejtot,
THE public are respectfully informed that we continue to
run our express between Washington, Baltimore, Phila
delphia. New York, Bobton, and all the principal cities and
(owns, for the safe and speedy conveyance of merchandise
pHi-kagi:, bullion, bank-note^, Ac.
Partleular attention will lie paid to the collection and pay
ment ot notes, drafts, bills, A-c.
Custom-house entries at Boston, New York, Philadelphia,
and Baltimore promptly attended to, and on reasonable
terms.
Our customers and others, ordering go*nlH from the east,
arc particularly rt't/ue*ted to unler by ' Adaint 4 Cv.'i Ex
which will ensure their conveyance with great de
sj >alch.
Our express for Richmond. Petersburg, and the south
leaves daily at 7 p. m., and arrives daily at 4| p. m.
Our express from the north arrives daily at IIJ a. m. and
74 n m., and departs daily atp. m.
Veh 16-11 PHILIP J. B1TCKEV, Agent. .
GKORGR dfc HAMMOND,
D A G U F. K li E O T V P I S T S ,
Corner Pint Street and Pennnytvaniu Avenue, ntiir the
Capitol,
WOULD respectfully announce to the citizens anil stran*
VY gem of Woflhinsfon that all who wish to secure a cor j
rect and cheap DAGUERREOTYPE from their establish
rnent, mil*! call immediately, aft they will positively leave
the city in a few days. A very neat article put up for
$1,00.
All should help sustain that art which keeps the abeent near;
The beautiful unchanged from Time's rude theft
Guards the fresh tint of childhood's polished brow,
And when love yields its idol to the tomb,
Doth snatch a copy. mar 27? I2t
FCRN19BED HOUSE TO RRNT.-A spkn
did three-story House situated on Missouri avsnue, be
tween :Jd and 4| streets, frv?doors went from the residence
of the Hon. Mr. Badger, furnished throughout in the most j
superior manner, with ?*very convenience for a genteel;
family. For further purtirulars iuquie** of
H. e. * <J. F. DYER,
ap tf Auctioneers and Com. Merchants
~ TRANSPORTATION OF ?TORES.
Navy Dkfartment,
Bureau of Provisions and OMMnr. March 27, 1SI9.
PROPOSALS, sealed and endoraed 14 Proposals for freight
to the Pacific," will be received at thin office until three
o'clock P M. on Wednesday, the 'Jlh day of April,
tor the transportation of 5,<XK) barrels (more or less) of
Government Stores from the navy-yard at Brooklyn, New
Y'ork, to theport of Monterey, on the west coast of North
Amers:a. Ttv- offers mint state the price asked pn-l?arrr
without distinction between wet and dry ; and each bart el
(or two halt barrels) of beef, pork, flour, rice, vlnegbr. pick
led, whiskey, or dried app|c?t will be considered as a bar
rel; all other parka**-* to bt? estimated at the rate of
cubic feet to a barrel, m hairver they ina> contain ; and. in
the measurement of all casks other than barrels, the fiiifo.
will be deducted No freight to he taken on board, cr die
chained mi private account, at any intermediate port; ami
no primage to be allowed. Fifteen fair-weather workin*
lay days to be allowed at each ot the ports of Brooklyn and
Monterey for taking in and discharging earco. Payment
to he ma*l? hy any navy ageut In the 1'nfted States, to
be selected by the bidder, and designated in the charter
party, witl.in thirty days a tier prodtieing satisfactory evi
dence of the delivery or the cargo Tlie vessel must p?*s
the tisual inspection, and be at the Brooklyn navy-yard by
the 1st day of May, 1^19, ready to reeeive mr cargo ; and.
it not presented tor exsminati.m within three days after
being notified of her acceptance the bureau will considet
itself at liberty to off^r the freight to the next lowest bidder,
I ?r to maka ouch arrangement> as may best euhserve ih? 1
public jnterests m*r 3^?1 gWt26)fay
CI'OTIUNG * CXOTU1NO MATEWAt*
Nav r DLfAarutwr,
fhireau (if Prov\?ion? and CHothing, April 17,1840
SEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed " Proposal* lo? NavJ
Clothing and C lot It in | Materials," will be received St
thin ofllce until 8 o'clock, I* M., on Monday theSUtday 01
Mav ??e?'t, for furnishing and delivering (on rtcei* ing thirty
tluvii* notio*. at each or either of ih? Na\r Yards at Charles*
loin Msssorhtnrftr Brooklyn, New York, ami P"1
Virginia, such crnantiiies of any or all ol the
imuniheTUtt.il.., nf Jun?, I ?!.??:
' S
t'T'ssasrr^ * i s#
[5,i ur^'" 3S ? *
1U fiieetinjt tiuf I;* ? a 4JT0U
Oanvta dnek frowaera. ? ?ar.l? 7 000
Barnaley rh.etln* tor .In ? ;,rJ! 7,000
Canvas duck lor d.. ?anUIMX>"
I Dilllyj.fr ' rnoo
faliskln ahoe. ? I1',1" ifm,
KloskJn Jo high rui lbiwo
< 'alfakln pump". {(/IK,
Woollen !?!?" km,. ? ' . 10 000
Woollen ?'k? * S goo
, (with two c.?\er> u< each) ,o'?m
Blanker.
?,ooo
The cloil.in* and cloUnii* materia!* will b?
ue i lMMtJor earl. ..I whirl. aeparate proponla will ?*
received, and a separate rontraet made, vis:
Fir* Clww.-All the woollen article* ma.ir up vlz . bhi?
rlolh |>ea jacket., blue . loth ninnk.j J"*"*JSSJSSl
roundiMkeH, blue rlolh trow*ra, blue flannel o.erahlna,
blur llannel under shit It, and blur flannel drawer*
Hrevrnl Chut.?*11 ihe flannel. tliat may be required for
making uarmenli.almllario thoae .paclietl inlhe Arairlase
Thirl Sow-All II" linen arllrlea made up, 1\i
Kmsltv nheetinu frocks and canvas duck trowsers.
fW/J Clma ? All ilir Hanudey sheeting and canvas
din k lhal may be required lor making saniieuts almllar
fo*ho!? apeei/ied III IM Udnlclana, and ihe Dun?aree.
Fifth Chut.? AH ihealioea anil pumpa.
Sir/* tvuw ?All Ihe hlorklw and ?ocka.
Sh?,nth CI.U4.-All the maltreat*., Includtag mo cover*
IT-AII ihe black allk handkerchiefa.
JV/S/A CftMt.?All the blanket.
Ti.e >hoet. and nump. to be .tamped with Ihe roniraelor a
? me nim.b"r oV ihJe and |.un.|., and year wheu made;
"lie al'aec I" he In the followiu* proportion lor eaeh IU>
^TJo'o'fTul^foIi^orNrit.^elve of No. 10, fifteen
of No 9, lifteeiMil' No tt, Iweidy ofNo 8 fifteen of No
io beTully equaMn Ihe C-H.y,
texture and finish of material, pattern, and workm^nahip,
In ihe Hamiilea which are depoalted at the aforena d navy
lha'>? iMketi, monkey jackeia, round jMkeja
cluih t'ruwsers, over-shlrte, iinder slilrlB, and drawera tn be
of Amert^uMhannfariurJd . loilu. and tonnria. made of
rleanwool and i?ll?o.dy?<l. and dyed In Ihe wool.
is^rjsswr asasassas?'
^SSpSXSS&SSf
rsssSrSSSKS
""n'e offer, muat dlatlnjulal; ,hfP'k" ^ve'rv'??MnJ.'
be found, Willi Ihe aamplea, al the reapeelKe ll??y V ^
sss
tinolT: ^:'AVi?''comm"n,u::.- Of .he -id yard, ol
Si:r4ffi.sK?5
^SrJSSS^tf
^^ssssras.
?url. requlaltlon h?i heen made and rerfl\"'i' . M
?fTie?
??te9w?ssgass
Wu.Wa.ed, .lull Have l*en Pr.?nt
edBlcldern wlinaa propocaln are arr.ei.led (ind n?ne olliaial
win h<> fnrtliwUh notified, and as early as practicable a con
^mSSS?I
tract must be returned in 'he. Bureau within Inv
elusive I.f Ihe lime required for the rejnlai tranamiaaion
SsS?SrE?aSa?fc
an u'hUeflfion' wl_i|nve"rtiy'rhfU?ureaa"vrUl
an ohllealion wllln live naya, "in i'""*"'??-,, _u.
tics, lo furnlah the auppliea propow.1. TbJMBw?aowiu
not be obligated to con.lder any P'TP""1."oSMttiicySf
?SSSsS
10ah^?ord*or dniillcaia of tha letter Informlnit ahlddrr of
1h^" .p?oceof 'h "propoMl,will be deemed a ?gl?e?
ilon thereof, within ihe^nwaniniol the act of
his hid wlftba made and accepted unconformity wiuiiu
understanding.
Extract from He art of C./yrr.-i, auroral Avipiil 10
"Sec. 6 Ami U it further cuaclnl, Tha';/"") "fLS?!
' irr Ihe nft?iire of ihiaart, rv^ry propobal for naval HUppliea
Invitedthe s^ciftnry 01" the Nary, under ,he 1?
the general appropriation hill for 'henav) ,auprovedBfitreh#
third, eighteen hundred ond CortjMhree, ahaU be
panled by a written xuaranty, alantd by on' or
?|;:;\tlM,lii;roThi:;ier/wi.'inr'."' .helr'Ji'l hi accepr
ed, enter Into an obligation in such time
hv the Secretary of the Navv, with good and aufflclenj
sureties, to furnish the mippnrs Jh rSSKtT
shah be considered unlew ?rrompiuded by c"c^^^ty_
It, after the acceptance of a proposal and a noiificatioa
thereof to the bidder or bldijew, he shal^11 to eft
ter Into an obligation within the time nrercri^d by tne
Secretary of the Navv, v ith I'ood aivl ruMcient nuiTt.ej for
furnishing the supplies, jhen, thejLS*.??1
chall proceed to contract| with some other pe?on or per
-ona tor.furnishing the said siipphea; t^l tortwlU.
causc the difference between the amoimtconUinf dinthe
uronnsal s? guarantied and the amount lor which he may
liave contracted for furnishing the said ..
whole jwriod of the proposal to he cluurge?l t P ??*Jf25roi2
bidder orbiddera. and Ins or their guaranfu <?r S'ja^n
and the aame may be immediately recovered by the UtoitM
States, for the use of the Navy Department, in an action of
debt against either or all ol said persons.
ap 19-1 a w4w
By the PrraMrat of ll.e United Statca.
IN pursuance of law, I, JAMES K. POLK. PrMj^ut of,be
I I nile.1 Statea of America, do hereby declare and make
krown thai public aalea will be h?M at the undermrntlo .?
I,fund office, in the State of IOWA, al ihe period, herein
aftAUhe*!aIldofficea"KAlRKlF.l.W.commencitMionMonday
the fourth day of June next, tor the disposal
landT Iiluaie.l wllhln Ihe undermenlioned townshlpi and
I parts of townships, vl*: . . .
Worth of the base tine, ond irest of the fifth prmripal
meridian.
T.mnahipa wvelity two aintw,oily three, nf r-.n?e Iwer
'TToTOhlp? seventy two and seventy ihr", ol ran?e iwen
,yr0own?hip. .eventy two and seven., three, ol ranse.wen
in aeetlon iwenly..h.ee, iu township evenly two,
"f*Mhe land of?<eal DUBl'QUKeoinmeuein, on Mohday,
ihe elfhteenth day ?l Julie neat, lor ihe diapoaal of the pun
!le l'if.l.Vin!!ted wi.l,ln the undermentioned townrflp.,
Sorth of the base line anil trt'l of the fifth-principal
meridian.
Townnhip ninety three, of range seven.
i Township ninety three, ol range eight. '
Townsldps ninety two, nlnety three, and nlnety.fonr, oi
range nine. .
Townsliip ninety-three, of range ten. .
Townships ninety tno, niuety thne, and ninely fimr, of
?KndlTappropriated by law lor the use of school*, mllita
L or other purposes, will be excluded Iroirv the sale*.
The offering of the abovementloued lands will be com
enced on the davsappointed, and proceed in the ordt r itt
which thev are advertised, with nil convenient disps cii,
until the whole hlwll have been offned, and the sales Illius
closed. But no sslc . hall be kept own lonj^r t^ntwo
weeks, and no private entry of any of the lands will be a?i
milled until after the expiration of Ihe 1two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city ot Washington. ims
ty.seventh <lay of Pebruary, anno Domini on
eight hundred and forty niue. K P^LK
Bv the President:
Kil'HASdM. YOVNO, , ^ i i ???ill Office
Commissiouer of the General l.and Omc
Notice to Pre-emption C^mauts.
Rvery i>erson entitled to the rtghi j>j |? fownHi|ipj?
oMhe land, within l"e'??"^? ."^ilShVh^aam" 5ft
above enumerated, is .eq.lire.1 in if ? f |ht proptrtand
Rntlataell.il. ,.f the reglateraij.! receive^ ^ f<' ,r?rl??v,
2nJr''?B-!u?nt'i',?'i!"k"' and belor- ihe day ap|?.iuied lor the
after seeing this nomj. 0I the lands embracing
commencement ol , cWm *,|| be forfeited
ilwir?ciel.imed.o.h?rwlj?i<ucARD ^ VO?NO,
rontmiwioner ?dih* Ufnersl l-and Office.
Mar 7-Uwl.lw ?
uAnr. (tie removal of tHe Laud
the FslU of Kt. CroU, \VU?e?tU
tlTSlTlllwater, l? Mlntiota Territory.
rrK'tiFR authority of the first ?ecii?in of the act ot C on
ll.rl'euiil'.l All act (or chant 1.1- ihe l.k-ation ol the,
l,ndt)ili'? in ihe ? I.AKO Die ran r. and e.lib
llahliiK .11 ;l l?nd 'IWriel ln IV |K,.7,e1,?'decTa'<
rONHIS approved Man h Al, I d'.V I do l?er?;ti\ aeciai
.,11,'j make known, tluit from and utter Ihe thirtieth day ot
June nekt.O^t th?? land olflrs for the wile ot th< pobl..
Unds in the Cntrrcw ,\ 1. v mu DiSTKtor. shall be ?*mored
in>m ih- pAt.t.s or Si. fgoi* (Wisconsin* to "SriU-w*
1 Tr.n in St. CJrol* Conntv. Minesoti Territory ..
I Given under my hand at the City of IVa"hington,
| twentith day of March. Anno Domini 1<W* ^ TAYI OR
I Hv the President
HU'NASD M. YOI'MO, ,. M s\M.
t'omndscdoiier Of the General
mar 30?laWl2w
BOOK and job PBiwriwa.
nxsrvTin wth viatnes1". anp r-i PATra