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YOLUME II.
SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO, FEBRUARY 12, 1853.
NUMBER 34;
.Santa 'fe tocckln cr?cttc.
FUBLISIIED EVERY STURDAY, BV
WILLIAM DREW.
TERMS.
WEEKLY- $5 a year, payable invariably in
advance; tingle copies 12 1-2 cents. Advertise
ments, $1 50 per square of ten lines for the first
insertion, and $1 for every subsequent insertion.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby elven, that the undersigned
has been granted letters of administr tion nn
the estate of Hermann Grolmun, decerned, by the
Probate Judge of the county of Can Miguel, Ter
ritory of New Mexico, bearing date the day of
August, 1852, and all persons having; claims against
laid estate are notified to present them for allow
ance within one year from the date of said letters,
or tliev may bt precluded from said estate, and if
not within 'three years, shall be for ever barred)
and all persons indebted to the said estate are re
quested to come forward and make settlement
.. . HENRY CONNELLY,
. : Almmittrator.
Lai Vegas, Oct. 2, 18S2.-tf.
J. W. 'REED,
, ATTORNEY AT LAw,
CITY or SANTA Ft,
NEW MEXICO,
"ITT'ILL practice in the
Courts of Santa Fe,
. and dioininB counties and will attend to
criminal business in any part of the Territory.
Santa Ke, Sept 25, l852.-omo
: OFFICE OF COMY. OF MJB,
Fnat Vxion, N. M., Dec. 22. 1852.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this
office, till 12 o'clock. M., on Tnesiliy the 2Xlli ilnv
of February, 1853. for furnishing Flour tu the U.
State's Troops, at Hie points and in the quantities
mentioned, as follows :
At Taos. N. M I2S.IX10 pounds.
i. ; ' At Foit Union, N. M. 15U.IHHI ' ".
. ,. At Sania Fe, " SWKHI "
At Albuquerque, " 20.(100 "
: ' At Fort (,' nrad, " 125.000 '
At Foil Fillmnre," 230.000 '
i The flnur nwl he of 'supi'i fine'' quality, and dr
i.vi'rrit in .tioi.r rnllun "d'ill ng'' sa.'ks. of loolli...
e.'ili
Pthti.wiI-' a i-i'ivili'd foi the w!n'e amomil. f.ir
thai " ! -ive.nl pninln. oi io. llnl ie.'iiel
at I. in' ,,.il i' J ii'iilil.
Tu oi' r 't i'Oiiir fl l be ui'de for one
ya-, ml Unlif.il í'iliilli h. i"f '"' guar-
juitied by ItVii ri'-p'His'lile ceo i: i'is wlui-e imiiies
Iti'ist M' entere I :u Ule prop's.i'i.
- One fumín of lite aiiinitnl, iPiii.eil at micli i'inl.
mu he itelive.'i'd it ."V ly, (iniiiiHii iiii; on the ll
da' A,'-,' " . . . ,
9r... Coniiiasaries, oi prun'ipm A.si.l.itii
6iniiinari' ( tlieniitisi-len'-ein Nw -;exicu.
will reserve the ri.'lrt nf in'- Mii'inr or .t'r'iit if--t"f
the amount to he delivered al each and every point,
fcVcme fAirJ, by giving six moiilhs nolicetolht ef
fect. ,
' ' ISAAC BOWEN,
' Cf4. k C S .
' ' COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS,
- i i i Pii'iiisylvanu,
Connecticut.
New Hampshire.
. Santa Fi.Jm. 1, l8;.2-tf.
lNDKl'ENUENCK, MIS90UUI,
BY
' ' ' B.W.TODD.
1 have removed from the '"Noland Home," to
the '-Nebraska House," in Independence, Missouri.
The Nebraska House is a large new building, and
has rei eutly been much improved by alterations
and additions. Having taken this house fur term
of years, I intend to make every effort tu promote
the onvenience and comfort óf travellers. The
patronage of my friends and the travelling public
11
i respectfully solicited.
B. W. TODD.
January 1st 1853 ly.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the undersigned
has been granted lellers of administration on I lie
estate of James W. Graves, deceased, by the Pro
bate Judge of the County of Dulta Ana, Territory
of New Mexe o, bearing date the 3rd December,
1852. All persons having claims against said es
tate are notified to present them for allowance with
in one year from the dale of said letters, or they
may be precluded fr. m said estate, and if not with
in two years, li II be forever barred ; i.d all per.
ion) indebted lo said estate, are requested to come
forward and make immediate selllement.
LUIS WM GECK,
i JwiiiM(rnor.
Don i Ana, Dec. 17, 1852.
' PUBLI SALE.
TlTILL he sold to the li idlest bidder br the on.
.VV. dersigned, on Monday the 21st day of Feb
ruary 1853, the place well known as Barclay's
Fort, at the Junta de los Rios N. M., including
all the right, title and interest in the surrounding
(rant of five leagues, with outhouses, corrals, fee.
An ice-house filled a highly cultivated garden,
(with hot bed frames tnd young fruit-trees.) and
200 acres of land under cultivation, impaled by
two large acequias, which also run a mill capable
pt grinning ininy ranegaa ot grain per diem. Al
io a number of wagons, cattle, cows and calves,
horses and hogs) with farming utensils of all
kinds) a complete sett of blacksmith and carpen
ter's tools. Together with a general assortment
of dry goods and groceries, and a number of arti
cle too numerous to mention, amongst them 250
fanegas of corn and 500 fanegas of wheat, Those
desirous of purchasing can examine for themselves
Ihe property and titles at this place.
TERMS. . .
., For the buildings and surrounding lands, one-fifth
cash, on the bal . nee a credit of 6, 12, and 18
months will be given, one third ot the remaining
dues to be paid at each ot the above mentioned
period. Jlic oilier property will be sold on a
redil of 4 and 8 months for all sums over fifty
dollars, under that amount, carh. The purchasers
)n both cases giving fond wtn two approved se
curities. ' 1 ' " e r
' The- plate being so well known; we deem a
further description muieceaiary. The proprietors
wiahirig to close their business in New Mexico, ii
theioleobjéttfor offering their property for aale
to ton tunnn. Poimmíod vea immediately
iíUraal., ,
l- r , BA&CLAY k OOYtS.
Vsreltrl Veif, K. MiJni ÚIMR. " ' é
THE U. X. Mail from anta Fe to the States
leaves regularly on the first day of each
month.
Passage during the summer months $125 00
" " winter months . $150 00
401bs of bagzaee allowed to eirh passenger.
WALDO, HALL, & CO. Proprietors.
. Santa Fé, Sept. 18, 1852-tf
NOTICC
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP
THE firm heretofore known as SPENCER &
GRANDJEAN was this day dissolved by
rmflinl consent The business will hereafter be
carried on in the name of CHARLES L. SPEN
CER In the liquidation of all debts the name of
the old firm will be used.
CHARLES I, SPENCER,
HENRY GRANDJEAN,
Las Cruces, Jan. ID, 1853. 3J4t
OUTFITS FOR SANTA FE.
The subscriber respectfully informs the public
of New Mexico, that at his establishment at
WEsTPORT, MISSOURI,
and by his agent at
COUNCIL-GROVE,
Nebraska Territory, he Is prepared to outfit and
supply with every thing requisite foi the journey
to Santa Fe, companies or individuals, upon the
inns reasonable terms.
(pjTHe believes that an acquaintance of many
years with the Santa i'i trade, will enable him to
give general satisfaction in the business,
ALBERT Ü BOONE.
Santa F, Dec. 24, l852.-28.3in.
PUBLIC BUILDING.
1000 runic yauds or stone.
'TIME Commissioners of Public Buildings for tile
J. Trni'orv of New Mexico, will receive, at
llieirollii e in Ihe city of Sania Ke, in. hi Ihe lOlh
of March al 12 o'clock, M., sealed proposals for
quai lying 10(111 cubic yards of slone The proposer
l irllie enntr cl lo tw governed by tne toitoimig
terms and pe ideal Inns
1st. rue Mime lo oe or nine or grev nine.
2d. Tu be uuaiiiril vvilliin a mile and a half
of the nlazi ot haul i re.
3d. Tu he of sound stone, free of cracks or
flaw', and i.n slone to he ot less dimension! Hum
tun IVi-t and a half in lemji It, one fool . nd a half
in wi'Ot.. and s x inches thick.
4lh. The sinne lo he laid nn in compact rect
nirular piles, fur uii-asiiieini'iil by the Mipci iulcii-
dent.
Silt. No proposition will be considered for a
l-s mm ui 'inn oiai cume yaiu.
tl'h. Ci'iilrn-l to be conilett'd by Ihe lOlh
dav nf Mav next,
PRI'.STCN BF.CK.
MANUEL ALVAREZ.
FRANCISCO ORTIZ Y DELGADO,
' ininÍMviiiti
J. HOUGHTON. "uperinteiidert.
"nula Fo, Jan. 28, 1N53.
'piIR undersigned hrving been appointed Agent
1 for "La Crúiiic ." a Spanish paper publihed
weekly in Ihe eilv of New York, is prepared to
receive subscriptions for the same. Price $10,
ner annum in advance.
D. V. WHITING.
Santa Fe. Jan. 20. 1803.-31 n32
l)Y AUTHORITY.
Public Acta of the Thirty-Second Congress
OF THE
UNiTKD STATES.
1851-52.
Chap. XXXV An Act to authorize
the l.errislnture nf the Stale of Mis
sissippi In sell the Lands heretofore
appropriated fur the Use of Schools
in that State, and to lalil'y and approve
th'i Sales alii'iidy made.
Be it enacted by ihe Senate and House
of Iti'preseitlalii'es of the United Slates
of Ameiica in Congress assembled, That
the Lerrishiliirr of the statu of Missis
sippi shall be, and is hereby authorized
to sell and convey in fen-simple, órlense,
for a term nf years, as the said legisla
Itire may deem besl, all or any part ol
the lands heretofore reserved and up
prnprialed by Congress f.ir the use of
schools in said stnte, and to invest the
money arising from said sales, as (aid
legislature may direct, for Ihe use and
support of schools within the several
townships and distiicls of country fur
which they were originally reserved and
let apart, and for no other use, or pur
pose whalsoeer: Provided, Said lands
or any part thereof, shall, in no case be
sold or leased without the consent of (lie
inhabitants of such township or district
to be obtained in audi manner as the
legislature of said state may by law di
rect: And provided further, That in
all cases, the money arising from sales
of lands within a particular township
and district, shall bis appropriated to the
use of schools within that township and
district.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted,
That sah s heretofore made by the anlli.
oiily cf the legislaltue of the state of
Mississippi nf lands reserved and appro
priated as aforesaid, are hereby ratified
and approved in the same manner and
lo the same extent, as if this act had
been in force at the time of said sales.
Approved, May 19, 1852. ' .
Cuap. XXXVI. An Act to regúlate
the Mileage of the Delegate from the
Territory of Oregon.
' Beitenactedby tne Senate and House
of Representative! of the United Slates
of America in Congrtu iicmbled, Tliit
so much of the act entitled "An act to
establish the Tertitoiinl Government pf
Oregon," approved August, eighteen
hundred and forty-eight, as limits the
mileage compensation of the delegate
Irom said lerntory be repealed.
Approved, May 19, 1853,
Chap. XXXVII. An Act to legalize
certain Entries oi Public Land made
in tho State of Florida.
Be it enacted by the Senate tind House
of representatives of the United Stales
of America, in Congress assembled, That
the several entries of land (embracing
tracts once reserved to satisfy claims
under the armed occupation act, but
which claims were forfeited prior to the
allowance ol said cuines,) permitted at
(lie Lanri-Ufhce at Newnansville, in the
state of Florida, be, and the same are
hereby confirmed, and patent shall issue
thereon as in other cases: Provided.
That the land so entered shall have been,
,, ii, f;n, r ii... ,n,iur. ,.,nr,.
cate, improved by the party in interest
under said certifícale, and that the land
is not claimed by adverse parlies.
Approved, May 26, 1852.
Chap. X LII. An Act to relinquish to
Ihe State of Iowa t tie Lands reserved
for Salt Springs therein.
Beilenactedky the Senate and House
ol Hepresentiitivt'S of the United Stales
of America in Congress assembled, That
the twelve Salt Springs, anil six seclions
of land adjoining or contiguous theielo,
the use of. which was granted tj ihe
state of Iowa, by the act entitled "An
act supplemental to the net for the ad
mission of the states of Iowa and Flori
da inlo the Union," approved March
third, eighteen hundred and foity-five,
shall be, and the same are heieby grant'
ed in fee-simple, to lite sai.l state of In.
w a, to be disposed of, and the proceeds
to be applied as the legislaloie nf that
stale shall direct: Provided, That noth
ing: in this act contained sliall be so con
strued as to inteifere with the riplits nf
tlilrd partlesi And provided further,
That if any of the lauds which have been
selected by the authorities of the stale
of Iowa, tinder the act aforesaid, shall
have been legally claimed by pre. emp
lion or otherwise, the state shall be au
thorized to select other lands in lieu
thereof.
Approved, May 27, 1852.
Chai. X LIII. An Act lo grant to cer
tain Settlers on the Menouiouee Pur
chase, north of Fox River, in the Slate
of Wisconsin, the Bight of Pre-emption.
Be ilcnacledby the Senate and House
of representatives of the United Stales
of America in Congress assembled, That
every person, being ihe head of a family,
widow, or single man over llie age of
twmly-oiie years, who, tin the first day
of June, eighteen hundred and fil'iy-lvvn,
shall have been an actual settler and
housekeeper, and have made oilier im
provements, on any tract within the body
of lands ceded to the United Stales by
ihe treaty of eighteenth October, eigh
teen hundred and forty-eight, with the
Meuotnonue tribe of Indians, is hereby
entitled to the same right of pre-emption,
and upon the same terms and conditions
as is prescribed by Ihe act entitled "An
act to appropriate the proceeds of the
sales of the public lands and to grant
pre-emption rights," approved fonrih
September, eighleeu hundred amlslbrly
one: Provided, That where there shall
be more than one such settler on any
quarter-section, fractional quarter-section,
or fi action of a section less than
one hundred and sixty acres, 'the rights
of such settlers, as to the land settled
on, shall be the same as those prescrib
ed by the eighth Section of the act enti
tled "An act to authorize the investiga
tion of certain alleged frauds under the
pre-emption laws, and for other puipo
ses," approved third March, eighteen
hundred and foity-three, for settlers
therein provided lor: And providad
further, That the pre-emption rights
prodded for in this act shall attach only
to such land as sliall become subject to
sale at the minimum price of one dollar
and twenty-five cents an' acre.''
Approved, May 27, 1852.
Chap. XL1V." An Act io provide for
. the holding of ihe District Court of the
District of Columbia, in cases of Sick
ness or other Disability of the District
Judge: 1 . '
' Be it enacted by Ihe Senate and House
of Representatives of the I tilled Slates
of America m Congress assembled, That,
in case of the siokneis or othei disabil
ity of the Judge of the District Court of
the United States oí lúe District ot to.
lumbia, which shall prtvent him from
holding any stated or appointed term of only as the work progresses, and tliB
the District Court of his district; and same shall be applied to no other pur
upon the fact of such sickness or other ' pose whatsoever: And provided farther
disability bein;,' notified b) the cleik of j That any and ail lands heretofore reser
said District Court to the assistant
judges of the Circuit Court of said dis
trict, it shall be the duty ol the senior
Assistant Jmk'enf said court to ho'd the i
Dislrict Court afuresnid, mid discharge
all the judicial duties of the District
Judge, who shall be siek or otherwise
disabled as aforesaid, so lone as iuoli
sickness ordisability shall continue; and
in case of the sickness or other disabil
ity of said senior Assistant Judje, the
same doty shall devolve on the junior
Assistant Judj;e of said Circuit Court;
and the said judges, and each of thrin,
are hereby authorized to exer;isenrp;
n u I jurisdiction in admiialty cases for
the purposes of this act and all the acts
and nruceedines it. said District Court.
by or before either of said assistant
inJces, so renuired to hold snid District
n i .1.11 i. ..!... r. rp...
ivUllll, Mltlll iiui c i ni; anuir iui it, rurui,
and validity, as if done and transacted
by and before the Dislrict Judge of said
Dislrict Court.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted,
That the associate judge holding the
Dislrict Court as a fores ad shall, and is
hereby empowered to sit in the said Cir
cuit Court in any case of appeal or of
etror from his own decision in said Dis
lrict Court, in the sumo manner as if
said District Court had not been held
by him.
Approved, May 27, 1S52.
Chap. XLV'. An A cl granting the Right
of Way to the State of Missouri, and
a Foi lion of ihe Public Lands, to aid
in the Construction of certain Kail
loads in said State
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Kepreseutaliees of the United Stales
of America in Congress assembled, Thai
the right of way through the public lands
be, and the fame is hereby granted to
the state nf Missouri, for the constinc
tion ol railroads from the town of Han
nibal lo the town of St. Joseph, in said
stale, and fiom the city of St. Louis to
such point on the western boundary of
said state as may be designated by the
authority of said slate, with the right
alsoto lake necessary materials of earth,
stone, and limber, for Ihe construction
thereof, from the public lauds of the
United Stales adjacent to said railroads:
Provided, That in locating the railroads
aforesaid, and assigning the limits to (he
easement, no more land shall be taken
from the United States llian is necessa
ry for a convenient construction and use
of said roads as public ways for trans
portation, including stations, wilh the
usual buildings of all kinds, turnouts
and such other appurtenances as are
usually enjoyed by ruili ünd companies,
and a copy of the location of suid roads,
made under the direction of the legisla
loie, sliall be forwarded to (he proper
local liind-ollices respectively, and to
Ihe General Liid-(lhce at Washington
I ity, within ninety days after ihe com
plelion of Ihe same, to be recorded.
Sec 2. And be it further enacted,
That lliere be, nod is hereby granted to
Ihe Slale of Missotui, for Ihe purpose
of aiding in making Ihe railroads a lore
said, every alternate section nf laud de
signated by even numbers,' for six sec
lions in width nn each side of the road;
but in cose il shall appear that the Ui i
ted States have, when the line or route
of said roads, or either of them, shall
be definitely fixed by the authority afore
Said, sold any section or any part lliere-
said, or that the right of pre-emption
has attached to the same, then it shall
be lawful for any agent or agents to be
appointed by the Governor ol said state,
to select, subject to the approval of the
Secretary of ihe Interim, from the lands
of the United States most contiguous to
the tier of seclions above specified, so
much land in alternate seclions or parts
of sections as shull he equal to such
lands as the United States have sold, or
to which the right of pre-emption lias
attached as aforesaid; which hinds, thus
selected in lieu of those sold, and lo
w'hicli pre einption rights have attached
hs aforesaid, together with the sections
and parts of sections designated by even
numbers as aforesaid, and appropriated
as aforesaid, shall be held by the state
Misaonri for the use and purpose afore
said: Provided, That the lands to be
to located sliall in no case bo further
than fifteen miles from the line !of the
road in each case Provided further.
That the lands hereby granted shall be
exclusively appled in the const) uctioii
of that road for which it was Granted
ind selected, and hall be disposed of'
ved to tne unueu aimea oy any aci oi
Cunareis, or in any other manner: by
competent authority, for tho pin pose of
aiding in any object of internal improve-
ment, or for any other purpose whatso
ever, be and the same are hereby reser.
ved to the United States from the opcr
alion of this act, except so fur as it may
be found necessary to locate the route
of the said railroads through such reser
ved lands; in which case the light of
way only shall be granted. ' ; ; 1 "",
Sec. 3. And be it further tfiacted',
That the suctions and parts of vectiooi
of land which, by such Riant shall re
main to the United States, within si
miles on each side of said. rods, sliall
not be sold for less than double the min-
imnm price of the public lands when
oltl; which lands shall fiom time ta timt
be offered at public sale to the highest
bidder, under the direction ot the oc
rciary of the Interior, and shall not be
subject to entry until they shall have
been so offered at public sale. '" "' '
Sec. 4. And be it further tnaéicd.
That the said lands hereby granted to
the said state shall be subject to the di
posal of the legislature thereof, for the
purposes aforesaid, and no oilier, and
the said railroads shall be and remain
public highways for the use of the got
eminent of the United States, free from
toll or other charge upon the tiBiispor-.
lation of any properly or troops of tho
United States.
Sec. 5. And be it further enacted.
That the lands hereby granted to : snid
state shall be disposed of by said state
only in manner following, that is to seyi
that t quantity ot land not exceeding
one hundred and twenty seclions on each
i i . j .i - : ''..'j
roan, and inciiiueu wunin a cwiiiuiiuiis
length of twenty miles of said roi.d, may
be sold; and so fiom time to time, until
said road Is completed; and if laid road
be not completed within ten, years,, pi
further sales shall be made, and tjiejaud
unsold shall revert to the United Sla'es
Sec. 6. And be it further énáctea,'
I hat the United States mail shall at all'
times be transported on Said railroads'
under the direction ot tita rost-UUic,
Department, at such price aa Congress
may by law direct. -,
' Ánnrnved, June 10, 1852. ' ' ,
Chai. XLVL An Act giving the'Ai-
sent ol congress to tne siaie oi Mis
souri lo impose a Tax or Taxes upon'
all Lands hereafter sold by the United
States therein, from and after the Day
of such Sale, . t ' . .
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States'
ol America in l ongress i ssembled, I hat
the assent of Congress is hereby given,
to the Slate of Missouri, to impose a.
tax or taxes upon all lands hereafter sold,
by the United States, in said state, from
and after the day of such sale! Provi-'
di d, That the assent hereby given shall'
in no wise impair that provision of tha
compact wilh ihe said state which de
clares that all lands belonging to citi
zens of the United Stales residing with
nut the said slate shall never, be taxed
higher than lands belonging to persons'
residing therein. 1 1
Approved, June 10, 1852,' i ' ; )"- ;a
Ciiai. XL1X. An Act relating to- that
. Salaries of Officers of the Territories
of the United States. , f
Be it enactedby the Senate and House,
of Representatives of the United StafeS
of America in Congress iitst;ilibled,Tlit'
whenever any ofiicer of either of' ths
Territories of Ihe United Stales shall;
absent himself therefrom, and from the.
duties of his office, no salary shall be
paid him during the year iii which such
absence shall occur, unless good1 catite'
therefor hall be shown to the President
nf the United States, who shall official
ly certify his opinion of such cause, to
the proper accounting officer of the
treasury, to be filed in his office. ' r
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted,
That the proviso contained in the act
entitled "An act making appropriations
for the payment of the civil and diplo
matic expenses of the government, for
the year ending the thirtieth day of June,
eighteen hundred and fifty-one, relating
tú the olli ceri nf the Tenitories of the
United States," be, and the same' is
hereby so modified as to authorize tha
payment of the. salary of any ofiicer
therein pained, notwithstanding i such
officer may have been abseut from such
territory and his official duties for moré
Iban sixty tlayv' Provided, The Pres
ident of i he United Slates sholl certify
y Continuum itft.yi'i .