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VOLUME II.
V ,l,f ' m X.'.v ... : ' .
Santa ;fé fcüccklg ajctte.
' rOBLIIHSD rt STOSBAY, IT 1
' ' ' WILLIAM DREW.
TERMS.
WEEKLY- $5 ft year, payable invariably in
advance t single copies 12 1-2 cents. Advertise
ments, $1 AO per square of ten lines for the first
iniertion. and $1 for every subsequent insertion.
J. W. REED,
. ATTOH.E AT LAW,
'l C1TT Of SANTA ri, NtW HEXICO,
WILL practice in the Courts of Santa Fe,
and adjoining counties) and will attend to
criminal business in uny part of the Territory.
Santa Fe, Sept 125, 185. 6mo
OFFICE OF COAfV. OF MJB.,
" ' Fout Union, N. M., Dr.c. 22. 1852.
' SEALED PROPOSALS will bereceived at this
office, t il 12 o'clock, M., on Tuesday the 28th ilav
of February, 1853, for f urnishin Flour to the l)
State's Troops, at I lie points and in the quantities
aeutioned, as follows :
. .; At Taos, N. M liVflflO pounds.
At Fort Union, N. M. 16ll,0(W "
' ' At Santa Fe, " M,m "
' At Albuquerque, " 22U,IKK) '
, .At Fori Curad, " lift.OOO "
' At Fort Fillmore," 23),IKKI "
The flour must be of '"superfine" quality, and de
livered in stroiis; cotton '(!rill:iq;" sucks, of lUtiltis.
errh ...
' Proposals are invited for the whole amount, for
that 'required at Several points, or for that required
at any particular point.
The i ontr.ct or contracts to be made for one
your, ami Ihe failhi'til rultilme.it tlwreof lohi. piar
aritUd hy two riisiionsilile seeuntirs whose name
nu.-L lie entered in the pioncáis.
One fourth of the amount, required at each point,
nuul be delivered it uteri'), 'omoicnciii(( on the 1st
rlavof August. 13.
(jyTIm Commissaries, or principal Assistant
Gmimissiiries ot (lio HuUsiülencd in New emro.
will reserve the ni;M of iiiíyívi.ih;' or i.'uiímiv'.ik? j
Tno amount io ne iiniivriru u. imcm mil tvrry ptiim
hyone third, by Kinr six month notice to lliatef
fed.
ISAAC BOW KN,
i , . ('.I., ft c s
" ! ' IKmSPKNIMSNOK, MWSOItHI.'
, : i ';.:. . '
, . ; B, -XT. TODD.
I have removed from the "NoUnd House," to
tin: -SiAiatili House," in liulfpíudeiive. Missouii.
Tiú: $ehmka House is a large new building, and
Hi re. cutty been muí h improved by alteraiinns
mil aodilions Having taken this house for trrm
of yeaik, I intend to make eve y effort t" pioiimté
the' I'onveniMice and comfort of traveller), Tbe
pul'nuage of my friends and the travelling pub'ic
u respectfully solicited.
.' .' 11 W. TODD.
' Jjousry 1st 1853 ly. '
.': : ( 'pi'HM 8 A I.E. .
WILL nt 'jld lo the tiil't-r by ll.e in.
d.-rsíjned. i.,, M."-I..v 'lie i lsl. day ( Km.
row li'3, i lie place well known as Bi clay's
Fori', at Ihe Junta dt hi ll" N. M., including
ill the right, litle and interest in tile aurioiiiiding
grant ot five lelignes, with outhouses, corrals, kr..
An ice-house filled j a highly cultivated garden,
1 (will) hot bed frames and young fruit-trees,) and
2(10 acres of lnd under cultiv lion, irngited hv
two large acequiss, which also run mill capable
of grinding thirty fanegas of grain per diem Al
so 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
ot dry goods and groceries, and a number of art i
cles too numer -us to mention, amongst them 250
fanegas of corn and VKI fanegas of wheat. Those
desirous of purchasing can examine tor themselves
the property and titles at this place.
TERMS.
For the buildings ami surrounding lands, one-fifth
oath, on the bal .nee a credit of 6, 12, and 18
mouths will be given, one third ot the remaining
dues to be paid at each of the above mentioned
periods. The other property will he sold on a
credit of 4 and 8 months for all sums over fifty
dollars, under that amount, cash. The purchasers
in both cases giving bond with two approved se
curities, 'ni'.
. The pis e being so well known, we deem a
further description unnecessary. The proprietors
wishing to close their business in New Mexico, is
the sole objeit for offering their property for sale
is this manner. Possession given immediately
after sale.
BARCLAY k DOYLE.
' Barclay's Fort, N. M. Jan. lb, 1853. ti
, : . , PUBLIC BUILDING,
t.i :, 1000 cubic taxdi or stoni.
CP HE Commissioners of Public Buildings for the
X Territory ot New Mexico, will receive, at
their office in the city of Santa Fe, until the 10th
of March at 12 o'clock, M aealed proposals for
quarrying 1000 cubic yards of stone The proposer
(or the contract to oe governed by the following
terms and specifications :
i. .lit Tha itnn tn h nf Mil nr vrv lime.
. 2d. to be quarried within a mile and a halt
of the plaza of Santa Fe.
3d. To be of sound stone, free of cracks or
flaws, and no stone to be of less dimensions than
two feet and a half in length, one font and a halt
in Wiutu, ano six incoes iiiick.
" 4th. The stone to be laid nb in compact reel
angular piles, for measurement fcj the superinten
deuL. . .. '
5th. No proposition will be considered for I
less amount than 500 cubic yards. 1 '
i; i 6th. - Contract to be completed by the 10th
day ot May next,
' ' PRESTCN BECK,
..' -i .i lh 'm MANUEL ALVAREZ,-"
u V . FRANCISCO ORTIZ Y DELGADO,
t ommissioners.
' J. HOUG HTON. superintendent.
iaiiUFa, Jan.28, 1853. "
.v,l.,.. 'v.,',. NQTICC, , .,...
DISSOLUTION Or fAINESHl
THE firm heretofore known as SPENCER k
GRANDJEAN was this day dissolved by
JnUlUai CWlrssBH' A " a"" in""" " .-.... - -
carried on ia th name of CHARLES L. 8PEN
CtR .In the liquidation of all debts the name ot
ew id Arm will be used. ' ' ' " 1 1 ! ''' "
t. - Dli t' emtARLISL'tWENCER, !..
! SSNRÍ HUNDJEifi. n
llCruc,jlM. 16, 185 M
SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO , FEBRUARY 19, 1853.
OUTFITS FOR SANTA FE.
The subscriber respectfully Informs the publid
ot New Mexic, that at his establishment it
WESTPORT, MISSOURI,
and by bis agent at
, COUNCIL-GROVE,
Nebraska Territory, he is prepared to outfit and
supply with every thin( requisite foi the journey
to Santa Fe. companies or individuals, upon the
most reasonable terms. '
ty He believes that an acquaintance of many
years with the Santa F trade, will enable him to
jrive reneral satisfaction in the business,
ALBERT G BOONE.
Santa F, Dec. 24, 1852.-28-3m.
THE U. . Mail from anta Fe to the States
leaves regularly on the first day of each
month.
Passage during the summer months $125 IX)
" " winter months $150 On
40lbs of baggnge allowed tocch passenger.
WALDO, HALL, CO. Proprietor
Santa F, Sept. 18, 1852 tf
jrMTatm)
COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS,
Poiiusylvania,
Connecticut.
New Hampshire,
tfan'a F, Jsn. I, 1852-lf. -
l'.V AUTHORITY.
Public AcU of the Thirty-Second CongreM
OF T1IK
iMri:n states.
1851-52.
Chap. LI V. A Act lo esublísli a
Hianch (if tl.e .Mini of the 1). SlateJ
in ('alif.irni.i.
Bi: U tiuutffl bv th Señalo and House
(if Ht'iret.itaim s of ilic I niifd Suin
(if Anu-rioa in Ciinyi esH Misemblt'O, That
u branch of tin- uiin' nl'lhv Untied States
bf cstalilislu'J in Ciilil'iirniH, to be iuca
ti'tl by the Si'Ciettti v of the Treasury,
lor I be ooinaiie of onld and silver.
Sec 2. Ami h 1 il further enacted.
That suitable building hall be prouir
nd or erected, for ciuring on the biwt
iis.'St of a nd blanch mint, and the follow
i n LJ I'llii'i.'rs hall he iiiiiinit d no ooon as
'lie public inlereiN way lerjuite llieii
er'ieen. opon (lie nomination of the
IVtwideiit, b mid with the edvice and
.'lino-lit of Hie Senate, to nil: one sop
erintt'iident. one tie sniei, one aSJer,
one miller and n finer, and one coiner.
riil the giipi-rintendeiil shall engage
oíd .'iiinliivm many clerks, and as main
tuboulniHie workmen and aervauls, as
Mall he proiiled lor bv law; and until
he ihir'ielh of Iniie.one thousand eight
linndrt'd and fill v-live, the s.ilaiies of
said olTiCi'is and eh tkl shall be as fob
own: to the snprr tili'iident and to the
treasurer, the anm of Iwo tlioiistind five
hundred dollars eaeli; to the asuei.to
ihe meller and lefinei. and to Ihe coin
er, the sum of three tbotiand dolíais
each; to the clerk. 1'ie sum of two thou
sand dol art each; to the subordina'
workmen, such wasjei and allowances
a are cnstoinnrrand reas jiiable. accor
ding to their respective stations and oc
cupations.
Sec. 3. And be it further enac erf,
Tin t the officers and clerks to be ap
pointed under this act. before, entering
upon the duties theieof, shall take an
oath or allinnution before some judge
of Ihe Untied States, or the supieme
Court of the state ol California, faith
fully and diligently to perform the duties
thereof, and hall each become bound
to the United States of A merica, with one
or m ire sureties, to the satisfaction of
the Director of the Mint and the Sec
retary of the Treiurv, or the District
Attorney of the United States for the
state of California, with condition for
the faithful and diligent performance of
their ornees.
Sec. 4. And bs it further enacted,
That the general direction of the busi
ness of said branch of the mint of the
United States shall be under the control
and regulation of the Director of the
Mint at I'hiladolphia, subject to the ap
probation of the Secretary of the Trea
sury; and, for that purpose, it shall be
the duty of the said director to prescribe
such regulations, and require such re
turns periodically and occasionally, as
shall appeur to him to be necessary for
the purpose of carrying into effect the
intention of this act in establishing the
said branch; also, for the purpose of dis
criminating the coin which shall be
stamped at said branch and at the mint
itself; and also for the purpose of pre
serving uniformity of weight, form, and
fineness in the coins stamped it laid
branch; Ind for that purpose to require
the transtnission and delivery to him it
the mint, Irom time to time, ol inch
jiaroels of the coinage of laid branch as
he shall think proper, to be inbjected
to such Mfiyi ind tests is hd shall di;
wet.
it
Sec. 5. ' And be it further enacted.
That all the laws and parts of laws now
in force for the regulation of the mint
of the United Slates, and for the gov-
ernment of the officers and persons em-
ployed therein, and for the punishment
of all offences connected with the mint
or coinage of the United States, shall
be, and they are hereby declared to be
in full foice in relation to (he branch of
the mint hy this act established, so Tar
as Ihe same maybe applicable thereto
Sec. 6. And be it further enacted.
That no permanent location of said mint
shall be made, or buildings erected there
for, until the state of California shall, !
by some law or other public act, pledge
the failh of the state that no tax shall
at any time be laid, assessed or collec
ted by the said state, or Under the an
thority of the said state, on the said
btach mint, or on the buildings which
may be erected therefor, or on the fix
tures anil machinery which may be used
therein, or on the lands on which the
same may be placed; but nothing in
Ihis section contained, shall be under
stood as implying an admission that any
such power of taxation rightfully exists.
oec. 7. And btujuriher enac.eri,
That the said branch mint shall be the
place of deposil for the public moneys
collected in the custom-houses In the
state of California, and for such other
public moneys as the Secretary of Ihe
Treasury may direct; nd the treasurer,
of said branch mint shall have the cus
tody of the same, and shall perform the
duties of an assistant tieasurer, and for
that purpose shall be subject to all the
provisions contained in au net entitled
"An act to provide for the better orga
nization of the Treasury, and for the
collection, safekef.pii'g,;trainfer, j and
disbursement uf the public revenue,"
approved August ihe sixth, one thousand
eight hundred, and foity-six. which re
lates tj the treasurer ol the branch mint
at New Orleans.
Sec. 8. And be il further enacted,
That, if required by the holder, gold in
grain or lumps shall be refined, assayed,
cast into bars or ingots, and stamped in
said branch mint, or in the mint of the
United Slates, or any of its branches,
in such manner as may indicate the val
ue and fineness of the bar or ingot,
which shall be paid for by the owner or
holder of said bullion, at such ratis and
charges, and under such regulations, as
the Director of llie Mint, under the con
trol of the Secretary of the Treasmy,
may from tune In t me establish.
Sec. 9. And U it fvih(r enae'ed.
That so soon as the said bastiiiitrimtit is
established in ihe state of California,
and public nonce shall be given thereof
in the mode to be designated by the
Secretary ol'lhe Treasm y, then so much
of the act making appropriations for 1 he
civil and diplomatic expenses of the
government lor the year ending thirtieth
Jur e, eighteen hundred and filiy-one,
and for other putposes, as provides for
the appointment of an United Males
Assayer, and Ihe contacting for die as
saying and fixing the value of gold in
grain and lumps, and for fotming Ihe
same into bars, be, and the wlnde of the
clause containing said pro.isiens .shall
be hereby repea'ed.
Sec. 10. And be it further enacted,
That befóte Ihe Serretaty of the Trea
sury shall procure nr erect the build
ings provided for in ihe second section
of this act, or commence any operations
tinder any of the provisions of the same,
at San rrancisco, state ot lalilorma, it
shall first be his duly to make aconltact
or contracts, for the erection of said
buildings, and procuring the machineiy
necessary for the operations of said mint,
at a sum or sums which shall not, in the
whole, exceed the sum of three hundred
thousand dolíais, which said contract or
contracts shall be secured by good and
sufficient securities, to the satisfaction
of the Secretary of the Tieasury and
the President of the United States.
Approved, July 3, 1852.
Chap. LV. An Act to amend an Act
entitled "An Act for the Punishment
of Crimes in the District of Colum
bia" Whereas, it has been represented that
so much of the third section of the act
to which this act is an amendment, as
provides i punishment for the malicious
ly, wilful, or fraudulent burning of stores,
barns, or out-bouses not adjoining a
dwelling-house, has been construed to
apply to the cases of burning such houses
only when they contain merchandise,
tobacco, grain, or hay, whereby offend
ers hive escaped punishment for bum-
ing buildings in which none of said ar
ticles were kept,
Be it e.Mcm by the Senate and Hone
'of Representatives of the United Stales
of America in Congress assembled, That
' from and after the passage of this act,
' if any person or persons shall mali-
cionslv, wilfully, or liudulently,. and
with intent to iniute or defraud any olb
er person or persons, or body politic or
corporate, burn, or set on fire with in
tent lo bum, or attempt to set on fire or
hum. any house or out-house, in the
District of Columbia, whether the same
be finished or in process of erection,
though the said house or outhouse shall
not, at the time of such burninrr or set
tine on fire, or attempting to set on fire.
or bum. have any goods, tobacco, hay,
or gtain therein. nor be adjoining to any
dwelling-house, nor be occupied for any
use whatever; he, she, or they, on con
viclion thereof, shall be sentenced to
suffer the same punishment and labor,
as is provided in the said thud section
of the-said act to which this is an amend
ment for the offences therein enumer
ated. Approved, July 3, 1852.
Chap. LVII. An Act making Appro
priations for the Payment of Invalid
and other Pensions, of the U. States,
for the Year ending the thiitiith of
June. one thousand eight hundred and
hlty-three.
Beit enacedby the Senate and House
of Representatives of ihe United Stales
of America in Congress assembled, That
the following sums be, and the same are
hereby appropriated, out of any money
in Ihe treasury not oiheiie appropri
ated, for the payment of penions, for
lite year ending the thinieih of June,
one thousand eight hundred and filly
three: ,
For invalid pensions, under various
ac'. four bundled thousand dollars.
For pensions for wiuows and orphans
under the acts of July the fourth, one
thousand eight hundied Ind thirty-six,
and July the twenty-fust, eighteen hun
dred and forly-et;ht. thiee hundred and
seventy-seven thousand two hundred
and forty dollars.
For pensions to widows, under the
act of seventh July, eighteen bundled
and thirty-eight, ninety thousand dollars
For pensions to widows, under the
act of third March, eighteen hundred
and forty-three, thirty thousand dollars:
For pensions lo widows, under the
acts of the seventeenth of June, eighteen
hundied and forty four, second of Feb
ruary, eighteen bundled and I'mtv-eight,
and I wei.ty-ninth of July, eighteen hun
died and foity-eight. lour bundled and
sixty four thousand dolíais.
For ball-pay pensions to widows and
oiphan". piovided for by the eleventh
section ol an act approved Janiiaiy the
twenty. niulh.eiiliieenhundied and tbii
teen, and the first section of an act ap
proved the sixteenth of April, eiojileen
hundred and sixteen, payable through
I lie office of the third auditor of the trea
sury, in addition to an unexpended bal
ance, five thousand dollars,
Approved, July 12, 1852.
Chap. LVIIf An Act lo supply a De
ficiency to the Male of Indiana in a
Township of Land granted to said
Stale for the use of a State Univer
siiy, by an Act of Congress approved
nineteenth of April, eighteen hundred
and sixteen.
Be itenacledhyie Senate and House
of Representatives of the United Slates
of America in Congress assembled, That
there be supplied lo the state of Indiana,
for the sole and exclusive use of the
State University, an equal number of
acres ol land found to be deficient in
the original grant, and which has been
otherwise appropriated by Congress,
amounting to four thousand one hundred
and sixty-six acres, and that said lands
be selected, under the direction of the
governor of the state, from any lands
now in maiket in said state belnneinc
to the United States, the proceeds of
winch shall be appropriated solely to
the use of said State University, and
shall never be diverted to any other
purpose whatever.
Approved, July IS, 1852,
Chap. LIX An Act to release from
Reservation, and restore to the Mass
of Public Lands, certain Lands in the
State of Arkansas,
Be il enactedbj the Senate and House
of Representatives of the Unitrd States
of America in Congress assembled, That
the several tracts of land in the state of
Arkansas, heretofore reserved for the
satisfaction of military bounties under
the war of eighteen hundred end twelve,
NUMBER 35.
and which now remain undisposed of,
be, Ind they are hereby released from
such reservation, and restored to the'
Mass of public lands, to be disposed of
in the same manner as any other unof-i
fered public land: Provided, That the
person who may, at the, date of tliii act,
be an actual settler on any one of said
tracts', and who, but Tor the reservation'
thereof, might have claimed the right of
pre-emption thereto, under act of fourth
September, eighteen hundred and forty-,
one, be, ind is hereby authorized to en
ter the same, or any subdivision thereof,
upon making proof of said right, and
paying the minimum price per acre, :
within a year after the passage of this
act, or prior to the day fixed for the
public sale of the tract. . . ..........
Sec. 2. And be it f urther enacted,
That all sales of said land, or location
thereof by military warrants, (other than ;
those of the war of eighteen hundred
and twelve,) which have been inadver
tently permitted to be made, and which
are in all other respects fair and regu
lar, except as embracing reserved land
not offered at public sale, be, and the
same are hereby confirmed, and patents
thereon which have been issued ' shall '
be as legal and valid as if laid lands
had been released from reservation, and
offered at public sale prior to such sales
ur IUUUUUI19
Sec. 3. And be it further enacted.
That all of said warrants which have
not been satisfied, may be located on
any of the public lands subject to priv
ate entry at the time of the location of
the same. ' ' '
Approved, July 12, 1852.
Chap. LX. An Act to amend an Act
entitled "An act providing for the Sale
of certain Lands in the States of Ohio
and Michigan, ceded by the VVym
, doit Tribe of Indians, and for other,
purposes," approved on the third day
of March, eighteen hundred and forty-three.
. .. , .. -,
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States
of Amerioa in Congress assembled, That ,
so muck of the fifth seotion of the act of
which this is amendatory, as declares.,
that if, in offering at public sale any
tract of land ceded by the Wysndotts
under the treaty concluded with that
tribe on the seventeenth March, eigb
teen hundred and forty-two, on which
improvements exist, the real value of
the same, according to the estimates of
the superintendents, shall not be bidden,
it shall be their duty, to withdraw , the
tract from sale, and the tracts tlius.wilh
drawn from sale shall again be offer
ed at public sale, due public notice first
being given, be, and the same is hereby
repealed; and all such lands shall be
exposed at public sale to the highest
bidder, at suoh time and place as the
Commissioner ol the general Land-Office
may direct, subject to the minimum ,
price per acre of two dollars and fifty ,
cents.
Approved, July 12, 1852.
Chap. LXl, An Act to enable the Le
gislature of the State of Indiana to .
dispose of the unsold Saline Lands in
said State.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States
of A merica in Congress i ssembled, That
so much ol the act of Congress entitled
"An act to authorize the legislature of
the state ol Indiana to sell and convey
certain lands granted to said state for
the use uf the people theieof," approv.
ed July third, eighteen hundred and
thirty-two, as provides that said lands
shall not be sold for a less price than
that at which the public lands are
sold, be, and the same is hereby repealed.
Approved, July 12, 1852. . , .
Chap. LXl I. An Act in relation to a
certain Lot of Land in the Town of
Gnadenhutten, in the State of Ohio.
Beit enactedby the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States
of America in Congress assembled, 1 hat
the lot of land in the town of Gnaden
hutten, In the county of Tuscarawas, in
the state of Ohio, heretofore reserved
under the act entitled "An let providing
for the disposition of thre seven) trscti
of land in Tuscarawas county, in the
stat . of Ohio, and for other purposes,"
approved May twenty-sixth, one thou
sand eight hundied and twenty-four, for
the purpose of market square, may be
used for any other public purpose, upon
suoh terms as shall be prescribed by the
Secretary of the Interior, in older to
secure the rights of all parties interest-,
ed therein. .
Approved, Julj 18, 1852. " ' ,u