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PUBLISHED BY
TI1(14. PHILLIPS & W. H. SMITH,
4016. 'v. CORNER OF WOOD if FIFTH STS
eng:l49.--F"VE DOLLARS a year, payable in
'Wrests.`Single copies TWO CENTS—for sale at the
Saunter of the office, and by News Boys.
Toe Blercary and Maunfacturer
VI published WEEKLY, at the same office, on a double
ralirnSl atteet, at TWO DOLLARS a year, In ad.
yeses.. Sloqte copies. SIX CENTS.
Terdts of Advertising.
NSIt oeuAsr.or TWELVE LINES OR LESS:
306' Insertion, 0,501 One month, 5E.,00
Nis lesertlmik 0,75 Two monk, 6,00
ie tasertlalts. 1.00 Three months. 7.00
!wick, 1.501 Four months, 8.90
iiii week*. 3,00 Six months, 10.00
Irie weeks, 4.00 One year, 15,00
.toit. YEARLY ADVERTISEMENTS.
C6tIIO&ALL[ AT PkILASORE
Two Squares
by months, - $13.00 Six months, $13.00
OA! year., 25,00 One year, 35,00
crLarger arlrerlisemenlitin prorortlon.
. CARDS of four lines §,ri DOLLAR] a year.
Oss Symms
PUBLIC OFFIC,ES,&C.
CITY Post OPPICC. Third between Market and Wood
streets—R. M Riddle, Postmaster.
it!uaton 'Rause, Water, 4th door from Wood st. Peter-
Iftes huildings—tiajor John Willock, Collector.
. tits Taus,surty, Wood between First and Second
treets—James A. Bartram, Treasurer.
Coultry TRY•SURT, Tuird street, next door to the
Phirrl.Preshyterfan Church—S. R. Johnston, Treasurer.
iii&to ea °recce, Fourth, between Market and Wood
-illieselp—Mexander Hay, Mnyor.
11•1{.011MIT'll Excnetscs, Fourth, near Market at:
BANKS.
Putronunon, hetween Market and Wood streets, on
laird aad Fourth streets.
Illeertsis.ers' 411 D MAAtIALCTORtftIe /RD FARKARS'
Bast{. (formerly Saving Fund,) Fourth, between
I,Foogi and-Market 'treats.
ISzcsamos. eurkb street, near Wood.
HOT BLS.
.11tolloioanst.e. noose, Water street, near the Bridge.
• Voicietarree Sorts., corner of Penn and St. Cirtir.
limuceLirrs' TIOTAL, corner of Third and Woods
ANIARICAN HOTS.. T;tird and Smithfield.
. • Cense STATZA, corner of Penn street And Canal.
SPIAXAD E.acs, Liberty street, near Seventh.
16 " • MILLAR. MAWIBION floose, Liled) , St opposite Wayne
Sao DITURWI" M VISION HAIM. Penn St. opposite Canal.
onERT W OODS, ATTORNEY AND
ILL COUNSELLOR AT LAW.—Office remo
ted to Baketarell's offices on Grant st., neatly opposite
is new Court House, next rooms to Joint D. Mahon,
dais ,—Pirat floor. sap 70
UGH TON ER, /Vito , !ley at Law, North Ea-t corner
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. , Fourth at aep 10-1 y
• 'ANDLESS & 31'CLURE, Attorneys and
Counsellors at Law: Wire in the Diamond, hack
of t• • old Court llonse„Pitt4llurgh. srp 10
INK 4. FINDLAY, Attorneys at Law, Fourtbst.,
above Wond,"Pltishere.h. sep 10-Iy.
HOG. ti AMI LTON. A tortte., at Law, Fifth, between
Wood and Smithfield sic, Pittsburgh. sep 10-1 y
WA. 0' t BRAROBINSON, Attorney at Law;
Office on the 'tort h side of the Dianiond,hetween
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idarket and Union streets, up stairs sett 10
I. DURBOR.A.W, Attorney at Law; lenders
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ltllorofes4innal services to the public. Office on
rifth Street, above Wood, Pittsl.ure,ll, sep 10
EYSTER ¢ BUCH ANAN, Attorneys at Law, office
removed from the Diamond, to A ttorney'sßow,"
4, tiaey 'idea( Fourth street, between Market and Wood
gen 10
BUCKALASTER,ATMNEY AT LAW,
1.11. hai removed his oitice to licarm.'s Law Build—
ngs. ?dart h street, shove Smithfield, P ittsburgh.
sep 10
GEoR.E W. LAYNO. Attorney at Law, Office
Nu. 54 Fifth street. near the Theatre, Pitts:will),
sep 37-1 y
READS %V ASII I NGTON,
OTTORXErAr LA IV. —Office in Haketveli's Bending,
Grant street, Pittsburgh. NOV 5. 1842-
JOHN J. MITCHELL—Attomey at Law, office
corner or Smithfield and sth sts Pittsburgh.
Collections made. A I bust fleas entrusted to his
the will he promptly attended to.
reb 16-1 r
111 RIOVAL.- It. Morrow, A Idermnn; offi• e north
AL side of Fifth st., between Wood and Smithfield
Is, Pittsburgh. sep 10
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R 8. R. HOLMES, Office In Second street, next door
to M ulvany 4- Co's Glass Warehouse sep
JosNdroN ¢ aPOCK TON. Bookseilers, Printers an
Paper M anufacturers, No. 37. Market at. sep 10-1 y
TWIN ANDERSON, Smithfield Foundry, Water st..
near the Monongahela House, Pittslursh. sep 10-1 y
IX/18 B YOUNG. FitAIWIS 1.. YOUNG.
/11110 S. B. YOUNG at CO., Furniture Ware
.1. Rooms, turner of Hand at. ¢ Exchange Alley.
Persons wishing to purchase Furniture, will find it to
Heir advantage to give us a call, being fully satisfied that
we can please as to quality and price. sep 10
66 BRLS. PLAN rATiori
_MOLASSES. received
per Steamers Little Ben and Fulton, and for
J G. 4- A. GORDON
12 Water street
gale by
mar 27
NICHOLAS D. COLEMAN • • .....LOYD R. COLEMAN
COLEMAN ¢ CO.,Denera Agents, Forwarding and
Commission Merchants lavee Street, Vicksburg
Min They respectfullyso.ict t consignments. n 22-
WEBB CLOSEY,S Boot and Shoe Manufacto.
ry, No. 83 Fourth St., next door to the U. States
;.arks Ladfer Pruoelia, Kid and Satin Shoes made in
he neatest manner, and by the newestrrench patterns.
Sep 10
GARDEN TOOLS, consisting of Hoes. Fancy Spades
Transplanting Trowels. Edding Tools, Budding
tnives, Pruning Knives, Pruning &tears. etc., Just re
solved and for sale by C•. L. SNOWDEN.
sop /0 184 Liberty street, bead of Wood.
MADISTRATES'BLANKS , for proceedings In Al
Utekutent under the late law, for sale at this Office
BLANK PETITIONS , NOTICES, &C.—
lobe used In Bankruptcy proceedings, printed on
good paper,and in the forms approved by the eon ri,for sale
t the Office of the Mercury and Democrat. eep 10
WH. HUBBARD, Lidies' fashionable boot and
shoe Manufacturer, No. 101. Third co reet, between
Wood And Smithfield streets, Pittsburgh seri 10
JAB. PATTERSON, Jr., Birmingham , Pittsburgh,
Pa., Manufacturer of Locks, Hinges and Bolts; To.
"agog. Fuller, Mill and Timber Screws; Housen Screws for
Rolling M sep 111—Iy
JOHN M'CLOSKEY. Tailor and Clothier, Ltber.y
street, between Sixth ana Virgin alley, South side,
.ep 10
JG. GORDON, Commission and ,Forwarding
4, Merchants, Water st., Pitishurgh. ifep 10-1 y
Birmingham & Cs.
COMMISSION AND FORWARDING MER.
CHANTS. No. 6t.1 Water street, Pittsburgh Pa.
Terms—nr• '••••..iug bunt Chipping 5 cents per 100 lbs.
Sigulissious on Purchases and sales 2 per cent.
soar 22..'43
S. MORROW,
Vr.i.IIIIIrACTURER of Tin ,, ,lpper and Sheet Iron
Ware, Ne.l7, Fil th et., wenn Wood and Mar—
.
Keeps constantly on hand a good snot tment of wares,
lied snitch! a Ohm or public patronage. Also. on hand,
lbe collieries snide': Shovels. Pokers, Tongs, Gridirons,
ekinits. Teakettles, Pots, Ovens, Coffee Mille 4c. Mar
-- ell/Meant others . are invited to call and examine for
beniteelerW M be is determined to sell cheap for ea* er
el.
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HAILMAN, JgNNINGS & Co,
Wholesale Grocers, Commission and Pre-
duce Merchants,
did Dealers ir. Pittsbargk Mexujoetures
No, 43 Wood street, Pittsburgh
HAILMAN, JENNINGS &Co.,
Cotton Yarn Warehouse,
No. 43 Wood street.
A gents for the sale of the Eagle Cotton Factory Yarns
March 17, '43.
HANNA ¢ TURNBULL'S raper Warehouse, No.
104, Wood et., where may be had a general supply
of writing. wrapping, printing, wall paper, blank books,
school books, 4.c, imp lil -ly
()111 C. TOW N.SEND k CO., Wire Workers asd
Mattafecturtrs, N 0.23 Market street, bet ween 2d
z.nd 3d streets. sep 10-1 y
EXCHANGE HOTEL, Corner of Penn and St', Clair
at reefs, by IIdcIUBBIN SMITH.
rep 10--ly
BROWNSVILLE JUNIATA IRON WORES.--Ed
ward Hushes, Manufacturer of Iron and Nails
Warehouse N 0.25, Wood at., Pittsburgh. sep 10
ESP GOODS.—Preston 4 Mackey, arhulesale and
retail dealers In nnglish, Preach, ard Domestic
Dry Goode, No. Sl, Market et ,Pittritinigh. rep 10
JOLIN M9DEVITT, Wholesale Grocer Rectifying
Distiller, And Dealer in Produce and, Pittsburgh
irlannfactured Articles, Xls. 224 Liberty Street, Pitts
burgh. .sep 10
Vl!muss! H. Wit.t.wits JOHN S. DILWORI H
WILLIAMS Sr. DILWORTFL—WhoIesaIe
Grocers Produce and Commission Merchants, and
dealtrs In Pittsburgh Manufactured articles, No. 29,
Wool street. sep 10
JOHN l'illtßlPT Jas. N. Kitax
SIIEKIFF & KEAN, Manufacturers of Copper.
Tin, and Sheet Iron Ware, No Ellt, Front st ~ Fitts.
buret. Souse Spouting and Steamboat work promptly
exEcuted. seri 10
D AVID SANDS, ATCII & CLOCK
. I—. MAKER, No. 7, St. Clair street, Pius
', burgh,
DEALER IX WATCHES,CLOCKS,BREASTPIXS
FINGER RINGS, CHAINS, KEYS, COMBS, 4 r .
sep 10
j ANDRETIPS GARDEN SEEDS.- A full
supply of Landieth's Carden Seeds, always on
band, and for sale at his agency the Drugstore of
F. SNOWDEN,
sep 10 184 Liberty street, head of Wood.
EMOVAL —Matthew Jones, Barber and Bair Dress
JUL er, has removed to Fourth street, oppositethe May
ors office, where he will be happy to:wait upon pernianen
ur transient eusi °niers. He solicits a share of public pmt
ronaee. sep 10
JOTIN M'FA.R.L AND, Crpko/sterer and Cabinet
M..ker, Third of. betwces Wood 4- Market streets,
respectful Inrwma his friends and the public that he is
prepared to execute all orders for Sofas, Sideboards. Bit
roans, Chairs, Tables, Bedsteads, Stands, Italy and Soria:
Mattraeses, Curtains, Carpets, all sorts of Upholstering
worst, which he will warrant equal ao any made la the
city, and on reasonable terms. sep 10
REMOVAL:—.The subscribers have removi.d to Wa.
terbetween Wood and Smithfleld streets, where
they will continue the Wholesale Grocery and Commi!-
slon liwilne.s. and would remiert fully solicit the patron.
age °Mich' friends J. W.BUItBRIDGEit Co.
Dec 3
DL. A. W. PAT 1' ERSON. Office on Smithfield street
near Sixth. seri 10
43
FARE REDUDED. -U. S. MAIL Liss STAOSS Also
Raft. 110 AD C•RP, from PIIISSIIIIrgh, via Redford,
Chamhersintre, Ilarristnirg and Lancaster, to Philadel.
pliia, connecting with the. Moil train of rare to N Y,
4-c. Only 150 milesstaging and one night out.
Also, the Direct line to Baltimore.
Pare to Philadelphia $9.
Baltimore, 9.
Leaves daily at 8 o'clock A. M.
Office second door herow the Merchants Hotel Wood st.
MENDELL, GRAILIAM, WAUGH k Co.
feh..23. 1843-Iy. Proprietors.
THE GREAT CENTRAL ROU E, vi NATIONAL
ROAD AND BALTIMORE Aso OHIO RAIL ROAD
COMPANY
eV -Z . A
Err line of U. S. Midi Coaches for Was hin gtox City
1. Baltimore, Philadelphia awil New York.
This line is in full operation and I Pittsburgh daily
at 6 o'clock A. M., via Washington ?a. 11:Ifi national
road to Cumberland, connecting, here with the roll road
Co's. to all the above places: Travellers will find this
a speedy and comfortable route, It bring a separate sad
distinct Pittsburgh and rumierland line, facilities will be
afforded which have not been heretofore enjoyed. Ex
tra coaches furni•lied at the shortest notice, wito the
privilege of going through direct. or taking cne night's
rest al their option.
For tickets, apply at our office al theMonongaliela
House. L. W. STCCKTON•
Fen. 3d—dif
NEW ROUTE.
ENTIRE NEW COACHES!
,17-4 7 . 1 - 1 - -- 4 . 2:! •
e 4,4
FROM PITTSBURGH TO BALTIMORE AXE
PHILADELPHIA ,
United States Express Line
Leaves Plitst , nrch dairy, at 2 o'clock. r. x, via Steam.
boat to Brownsville, thence in splendid new coaches to
Cumberland, over the great National Road, and front
there by
RAILROAD,
In euper'or new eight wheeled care, to Baltimore.
Washington city and Philadelphia.
The allow Line l rspresented to the traveling public
as being unequalled between the Ohio River and Eastern
cities for comfort and evpeditlon, having matte arrange
menu to convey pawengers through in Iwo days, and
no night travel, either by Stage or Railroad Cara.—
Think of in Only 75 miles Stage travelling, and 56
miles leas than the Wheeling route, and that In superb
new coaches.
Fare to Baltimore, $lO.
Office in the Monongahel a House.
A. HENDEPSON 4- CO.;
ml (fa Stage Proprieto
IVACTS SPE.Ir FOR TILENSELVES--TROTIIIS
CONVINCING:— Having been afflicted for nearly
two years, with a hard swelling on the cap of my knee.
wlilch produced much pain, and used various applica
lions recommended by 'the Faculty—all in vain wai
cured completely by the use of one bottle of Dr. Brand•
reties Linament. or External Remedy.
Witness my hand JAMES TAYLOR,
Ohio tp Alteeheny no, Pa. Jan. 10th, 1840.
Dr. Brandreth's Eitelual Remedy or Linament; sold
at his office, No. 93 Wood street, Pittsburgh, Nu CE--
50 tents per bottle. feh 8.
JUS7' RECEIVED, Twelve boxes of Oranges and
Lemons, of the finestquality. for sale wholesale and
relail. by
feb 22—tf.
20;000 LBS Cotton Yarns, assorted
Nos.
2,10016+. Batting,
2,000 " Candle Wick,
1,000 " Carpet Chain, and
! 500 " Cotton Twine. From the Eagle Feet).
ty. For sale by
HAILMAN, JENNING.; & Co.,
Cotton Yarn Warehouse,
Nu. 43 Wood street.
mar 17
V.llW,t, FOR WILL—A sew Clinker Mali Yawl
.L effsegbtant band) lbr sale km for cub: A p
1.4 BIRMINGHAMit Co,
aye Fe 00 Mier it
President of N. R. Sloes Co
WM, THORN,
53 Market at
PITTSBURGH, JULY 12, 1843.
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES,
I N pursuance of law. I, JOHN TYLER, President
of the United States of America, du hereby de
clare and make known, that public sales will be held
at the undermentioned Land Offices in the State of
ILLINOIS. at the periods hereinafter designated
to wilt
At the Land Office et DIXON. commencing on
Monday, the thirtieth day of October next, for the
disposal at the public lands within the undermen
tioned townships, end part of townships, to wit:
North of the bate line and fort of the third principal
merit/tax
Townships thirty six, thirty seven, thirty eight,
thirty nine, forty, fon ty four and forty six, of range
one:
Townships thirty six, thirty seven, thirty eight,
thirty take, forty and fury one, of range two.
Townships thirty seven, thirty eight, thirty nine,
forty and forty one, of range three.
The southeast quarter of section fourteen, and the
south west quarter of section twenty tour, in town ,
ship thirty three, of range one.
The south west quarter of section two, in town
ship thirty three, of range three.
The east half of the north east. quarter of section
twenty one, and the west half of the north west
quarter of section twenty two, in township thirty
stx, of range three.
The west half of the north east quartet of section
twenty one. in township thirty one, north of the
base iine, of range one, west of the 110, ti principal
The east fraction of the north west fractional
quarter of section twenty one, (on the east side of
Rock River) in township forty Vce, of range one,
east.
North of the b.ise line an i Eavl of lke fourth principal
tarridian
Township eighteen, of range t o. •
Townships eighteen, twenty four and twenty five,
of range three.
Townships eighteen, nineteen,twenty four, twen•
ty five and twenty six, of range fur.
'Townships eighteen nineteen, twenty four, twenty
five and twenty six of iange five.
Tuwn•hip twenty two, of range six.
Township twenty ihree, nfrange seven.
The north east quarter of section thirty, in town
ship eighteen, of range one.•
'rite northeast quarter of section thirteen, in
township nineteen, of range one.
The north east fractional quarter of section thirty-
four, in township twenty one, of range two,
The east half of the north east qua' ter of section
eighteen, in township twenty three, ot range four.
The east half of the south east gt.arter of section
seventeen, in icwnship twenty one, of ranee .g'(even•
The west half of tar north west fractional qtta , ter
of section five, in township tw.-nty one, ( f range
nine,
The south west quarter of section three, and the
smith east (platter of seetiiin thirteen, in township
twenty two, of tat ge nine.
The we-t hall of tie north rain quarter of section
thirteen, in rna fishy urenry three, of tango
The west of the T‘rnith weft! t area of section
twenty. in trivet &Of: fifierns and the ealit id the
south west quarter r f section ta else, in township
twenty eight, of range ten.
The nti h east q• , arter of li-rui„ri I I (,•, w• st
halves of se , trans six am+ seven, south Ina of .eettoo
eleven, i.O: th hall a..d south zest quartet of Fretinn
fourteen, east hall of se , tint] fifteen, east h a lf of sec
lion seventeen, west halves of sectimis eighteen and
nineteen, Itto Italve4 of sections twenty o f e And
twenty two; sontti fillve , and min, west varier); of
sections tha ty and fgt. ty smith halt arid north
east quarter of siic-ion thirty Iwo; smith hall and
north tt 0.4 quarter of se-lion ildita three, and the
south west quartet of t o thirty tout, in township
thirteen. The mirth half of s, clams one t t dlx, in
elusive, tooth wi at quarter of ern. , fl six; w est
hakes of seeno. s !even, r ighteen, nineteen, thirty
and thirty one, and tie mirth %semi quarter of s , c
lion twenty three, in township lout teen, of range
four.
Sect,inna th:eo, ten, fourteen. fifteen and twenty
five; r.ortit hakes, 01 ctionm one, Iwo, four, five, six.
nerIII , On. twenty Iwo and twenty I. tin;
Booth holes of . ‘eciions eight and twenty thi ; went
hakes of sec i eitihteen, nut. teen, thirty and
thirty on.e; Sontte.we•l q la,tets of sect one six, seven
1110 twenty Gm. swot> east quarters rise tint,s four,
twenty and twenty two; pont!' went quarters ofsec
tion eleven, and north east quarter of section thirty
three, in toss tn-hip fourteen, of I ange
North if the base line and lFist of the fourth principal
mend/an
Township fifteen, the east part of an island in
Rock river, in section thirteen; also, fractional sec.
liens eighteen and nineteen, ton itship seventeen,
of range two.
Fractional sections nineteen and twenty one; west
hallo(' fractional section twenty two; anvil half ofsec.
lion twenty e; east half of the north east quarter
of section twenty six, south halves of sections twenty
seven and twenty eight, turd notch west quarter of
section twenty eight; north h.iir of section thirty;
north east qua. ter, south west quay ler, north halt o f
north west quarter and west half of south east quar
ter of st Ilion thi.tv one ; section thirty two, except
the west hail of the north west platter; sections
twenty nine, 'hilly three and thirty four, and the
west half of the'north west quarter of section thirty
five, in township seventeen, of range three.
Fractional sections twenty one to thirty two, in
elusive, and section thirty-three, in township seven.
teen, of range four.
Part 'Tan island in the Mississippi liver, in sec
tion three, in township fifteen; fractional sections
one, two, eleven, fiturtcen, twenty two, twenty three,
twenty seven an I thirty four, in tcwnship sixteen
and the fractional section this ty six in the tractional
township seventeen, of range six.
At the Land Office at CHICAGO, commencing
on Monday the twenty fifth day of September next,
for the disposal of the public lands net &meter desig
nated, to wit:
North of the base line and East of the third pint-ice
meridian.
Fractional townships thirty one mid thirty two,
bordering nn the Indiana State Line, of tatige fif
teen.
The east fraction of the south east quarter of sec
tion six, in township thirty three, of range lour.
The east half and the north west quarter of the
north eastquarter of section three, and the north half
‘,l the north west quarter of the same section, iu
township thirty nine, of range eight.
The east half of the south east quarter of section
fifteen, in township forty three, of range eleven.
The north west quarter of section tuelve, in town-
ship forty, of ranee thirteen.
At the Land Office at DANVILLE, commencing.
on Monday, the second day of October next, for the
disposal of the public lands within the limits of frac,.
tional townships twenty eight, twenty nine sod thiity;
north of the base line, of range ten, west of the se
cond principal meridian.
At the Land Office at KASKASKIA, commencs
isg oil Monday, the sixteenth day of October next,
for the disposal of ihe public lands within the limits
of the southeast quarter of seciion thirty three, sod
the southwest fractional quarter of the same section,
on island twenty four, in the Mississippi river, in
township thirteen, south of range three, west.
At the Land Office at EDWARDSVILLE, com
mencing on Monday, the ninth day of Octi.ber next,
for the dispnsal of the public lands within the limits
of fractional sections thirty one Bud thirty two, in
township six. north of range ten, west, and fraction
al section twenty five, in township six north, o f range
eleven westcoustita ireg islands numbered sixty and
sixty one, in the Mississippi river.
At the Land Office at QUINCY, commencing on
Monday, the twenty third day of October nut, for
the disposal of the public lands within the limits_ of
the undermentioned tracts, via:
North of base line and P.:ast of the fourth principal
meridian
The north half and south east quarter of section
twenty three, in township four, of range three.
The north west quarter of section twenty two, in
township seven, of range seven.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military, ur other purposes, will be excloded from
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
(unless the lands are sooner disposed of) and no
longer; and rri private entries of land in the town
ships so offered will be admitted until after the expi
ration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington,
his eighth day of June, Anno Domini 1843.
JOHN TYLER.
By the President:
Tno. H. Bi.Aur.,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE EMPTION CLAIMANTS
Every person entitled to the right of pre•emption
to any lands within the limits of the townships above
enumerated, is required to establish the same to the
satisfaction of the register and receiver ()rifle proper
Land Office, and make payment therefor, as soon as
practicable after seeing this notice, and before the day
appointed f.r the commencement of the public sale
of the township embracing the tract claimed, above
designated, otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
THO. H. BLAKE,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
June 28—m30
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES
IN pursuance of the law, I JOHN TYLFR Presi
dent of the United Stt te9 of America, do here
by declare and make known that public sales will
he held' at the undermentMoed Land OffiCCP, in the
Territory of WISKONSAN,at the periods hereinaf
ter designated, to wit:
At the Land Office at MIN ERAL POINT, corm.
mencing on Mood.y, the twenty-third day of Octo
ber next, r r the disposal of the pubic lands within
the undermentioned townships and fractional tr:Vvn
ahips. viz:
North of the base line and Westof the fourth princi
pal meridian.
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Townsi ip eight, of tango fi,e.
North of the bare line and East of the fourth princi
pal meridian,and Isr"rth of the Wi , konsan river.
Fractional Town , hips eight and nine, of range
one.
Fractional Town , hip right, including, parts of iel
ends in sections eleven, twelve, thirteen end fiur
teen, and tocervihip nine, of range two.
Factional toss ii•hip eight, inolutl ng parts of is;
ands in se^.iion rightreii, of range thrie.
Faietioo.l (owlishly eight, of range four.
Frac!intial township eight, including the island in
section nine, and township nine, of range five.
F.drtifmal tm‘uships nine and ten, ni range 84.
Fractional townships ten and eleven, ni range
seven
At ihe Lu d Otfire at GREEN BAY, commenc
lot on Mi.ottiv, the s , ened day of October brit, for
the disp.oal of the public lands within the ourler•
mentioned ryships,
.A"orth of the base line and Ea,' of the fourth princi
pal me, i.tion.
l'ra, tiona I towns op eleven, [including the island]
on the 19: - th side of the Wiskotisein river, innge
nose.
Sections four, five, six, se..en, eight, seventeen,
eigh , ern, nineteen, tWeitt y, twenty-eight, twerly
nine, thin), thi ty nre, tint ty-two mind thirtrottree.
‘test of the L tke anti Fox itti , er,
n township menl, of /al ge seventeen.
At the Land Office at NIILWACKIE, entninens
rill on Monday, ti'e sixieenili day of Oct , ber
fur ihe rintpostil 01 the pubic lands hereinafter desig.
t.atetf,
North Cf di; b[l.![ (LW and End of Oa: fonTila prznei.
pal meridian.
Townsl.ip ten, of r ange ten.
The west half oldie southwest quarter of section
three, of low nithip tw , , of range nineteen.
'fire east halt of section twet.ty-six, in township
ten. of range twenty-one.
'fhe 'of number live of the snitiliweiq Irartional
quarter of selion nine, in township three, if range
t %verity-Ih, er•.
The southeast fra tiocal quarter of SC' lion nine.
teen, .In , l the lots nue and two, or northeast baction
al quarter .fsection thirty, in township two, of range
tktenty•three.
Loola appropriated for the use ofschools, military,
or other purposes, «ill be txcluded front sate.
The sa'es will each be kept open for two weeks,
[unless the lands are sooner d , pn•ed of I and no
longer; nod on pr vale entries of !nod, in the town
ships en ofrrreo, will he admitted, until alter the ex
piration of the two weeks.
Given tinder ply hand, at the City of ‘Vashiiigion,
this eighth day of June, Anna I 1 nnini H. 1.3
By the P, psideo:
TH,, Iv BLAKE,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE , EMPTION CLAIMANTS
Every person entitled to the right of preemption
to any lauds within the limits of 'he townships above
enumerated, is required to egablish tne same to the
satisfat . tion of the Register and Receiver of the pro.
per Lind Office, and make payment therefor, as soon
ar practicable after steing this notice, and before the
day appointed hr the commencement of the public
sale of the township, embracing the tract claimed
above designated, °the rw ibe such claim will be for
feited. THO. H. BLAKE,
Commi:sioner of the General Land Office
June 57—ts
BY THE PRESIDENT OF SPATES.
I N put seance of law, I, ions 'l ' s LER, President
o f the United States of A mei 'lea, do net eby de•
chi e and make known, that puhlic sales will be held
at the undermentioned Land °times in the Territory
of lOWA, at the periods hereinafter des'gnated, to
wit:
At the Land Office at DU DUQUE, commencing
on Monday, the sixteenth day of October next, for
the disposal of the public lends within the limits of
the undermentioned townships, viz:
North of the base line and East of the sth principal
meridian
Townships eiglity•two and eighLy-three, of range
one.
Townships eighty-one, eighty-two and eighty
three, of Lange two.
Townships eighty-one, eighty two and eighty.
three, of range three.
Township eighty-three, of range five.
An island in the Mississippi river, containing thir
ty-one 80.100 acres, forming parts of sections thirty.
four and thirty-five, in township seventy-eight, of
range three.
North of the base line and Welt of the sth principal
rteridta n
Townsh;ps eighty-two and eighty-three, of range
one.
At the Land Office at FAIRFIELD. commen.
ing on Monday, the second day of October next, for
the disposal of the public lands hereinafter desig,na=
ted,, viz:
North of the base line and Test of the 5111 principal
meridian
Township seventy-s.x, of range nine.
An island in the Mississippi river, forming parts
of sectioos seventeen, e , ghteen and nineteen, in
township sixty•eight, of range two, and parts of see
lions thirteen arid twentrfour, of township sixty
eight, of range three.
Two small islands in the Mississippi river, forming
pert of sentido six, in township seventy, of range
one, and pens of sections one and twelve, in town
ship seventy, of range two.
An island in the Mississippi river, forming parts of
sections fifteen, sixteen,twenty-one and twenty-two,
except that portion of the island within the limits or
section sixteen, and two islands in the same river,one
of them forming a portion of sections twenty-two,
twenty-six and twenty-seven, and the other, parts 0 4 f ,
sections twenty-two and twenty-seven—all in town
ship seventy-four of range two.
Three islands in the Mississippi ricer, forming
parts of sections twenty-one, twenty-two, twenty
three, twenty-six, twenty-seven and thirtyhfour, ex
cept so much of Huron Island as lies within the
li
mita of section sixteen, in township seventy-two, of
range one.
An island in the Mississippi river, forming part of
section three, in tOwnshipseventr.two, of range one,
and &art esection thirty-four, in township seventy
three, of range one. •
' An island in the Mississipi river, forming parts of
sections twenty-two, twenty-seven and thirty-four,
in township seventy-three, of range one.
Four islands in the Mississippi river, forming parts
of sections twenty-eight to thirty-five, inclusive, in
township seventy-seven, of range one.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military, or other purposes, will be excluded from
sale. •
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks,
(unless the lands are sooner disposed 01,) and no
longer, and no private entries of land in the town
ships so offered will be admitted, until after the ex
piration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the City of Washington
this eighth day of June, Anno Domini, 1843.
By the President;
Tito. H. BLAKE,
Commissioner of tAe General land Office
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS
Every person entitled to the right of pre-emption
to any lands within the limits of the townships above
enumerated, is required to establish the same to the
satisfaction of the Register and Receiver of the pro.
per Land Office, and make payment therefor as soon
as practicable after setiug this 'Mate, and before the
day appointed for the commencement of the public
sale of ihe township embracing the tract claimed,
above designated, otherwise such claim will be for
feited. THO. H. BLAKE,
Cbmmiattoner of the General Land Office.
June 28-ts
Y THE PRESIDENT or THE U. STATES
IN
Pi L Joss TYLER, President
of the of law, edStates of America, do hereby de.
dare and make known that public sales will be held
at the undermentioned Land Offices, in the State of
MISSOURI, at the periods hereinafter designated,
to wit:
AT PI, ATTSBURG, in Clinton county, the seat
of the Land Oflice for the Platte district of Missou
ri, commencing on Monday, the ninth day of Oct
ber next, for the disposal of the public lands within
the undermentioned townships, and fractional town
ships, to wilt
North of the base line and west of the fifth princi
pal meridian, and west of the former western bons
dory of the State.
Township Sixty two, of range thirty four.
Townships sixty one and sixty three, of range
thirty five
Townships sixty two and sixty four, of range thirty
Fix.
TownsHpe silly one and sixty three, of range
thirty seven.
'townships sixty two and sixty four, of range thir—
eight.
The west half of township sixty one, of range
irty nine.
Fractional township sixty two and township sixty
fo..r, of range forty.
Ft art,onal townships tnity two and sixty three, of
range forty
Fl 3r, lona! townships sixty three and sixty four, o
range I rty two.
.Vorth of the bar line and east of Me fifth prinet'pal
mrri Tian, and WC!t of the former western boundary of
the Stale.
Townehyte• sixty one and sixty two, of range
twenty seven.
Townshiirs sixty. sixty one and sixty two, of range
twenty eight.
Township sixty one. of range twenty nine.
Also at the same place, commencing on Monday,
the thirteenth day of November next, for the disposal
of the pubile lands within the limits of the underinen
ti.ne,t townships and fractional townshi:se, Vox:
North of the bare line and west of the fifth principal
meridian, and west of Ike former western boanulary of
the State.
Fractional townships fifty, fifty one, fifty threll,
fifty five and fifty seven, of range thirty three.
Townships fi'ty two, fifty four, fifty six, fifty eight
and sixty, of range thirty four.
Fiacticinal township fifty one, townships fifty three,
fifty fine, factional tr•wnship fifty seven and town
ship fifty nine, orrange thii:y five.
Frartiiiiial townships fifty four, fifty six, end fifty
sev..n and town hip sixty, of range thirty six.
Fractional townships fifty five, fifty six, fifty eight
and fitly nine, of range thirty seven.
Fractional townships filly five and sixty of range
thirty eight.
At the Land office at LEXINGTON, commebc
ing ots Monday the second day of October next, foi
the disposal of the public lands within the limits of
the oudermentionert townships, to wit:—
Pill IN TYLER
Narth of the base line and west of the fifth principal
Townships thirty six, thirty seven and thirty eight
of range fourteen.
Townships thirty five and thirty seven, of range
fifteen,
Township thirty five of ranges sixteen and nineteen
Townships thirty five, thirty six, thirty seven and
thirty eight. of range twenty one.
Township thirty eight, of range twenty three.
Township thirty nine, of range twenty eight.
Townships thirty eight and thirty nine, of range
twenty nine.
•
Township forty, of ranges thirty one, thirty two
and this ty three.
South west fractional quarter of section twenty
one, and the north east and north west fractional
quarters of section twenty four in township fifty one,
south of Missouri river, of range twenty six.
South west quarter of section seven, in township
forty nine, of range twenty seven.
Lands appropriated by law, for the use of schools
military or other purposes, will be excluded from
mkt.
The sales will each be kept open fot two weeks,
[unless the lands are sooner disposed ofj wad no
longer; and no private entries of land in the town—
ships en offered will be admitted, until after the ex
piration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the City of Washington.
this eighth day of June, Anno Domini, 1843.
JOHN TYLER.
By the President:
Tan. H. BLAKE,
Comm'r of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS
Every person claiming the right of pre-emption
to any lands within the limits of the towoships alxwe
enumerated, is required to establish the same to the
satisfaction of the Register and Receiver of the
proper Land Office, and to make pavment therefor,
as Zion as pratticable after seeing this notice, and be-
fare the day appointed fur thecommencementof the
public sale of the township, embracing the tract
claimed, above designated: otherwise such claims
will be forfeited
THO. H. BLAKE,
Commicsimur of Lie Genaral Land 01Ica.
june :29—tde.
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. Sn e ll&
nee or taw, Jot* Taunt, ftwaidait.
ir
I N o P t u h r ir Untied States or America, 116 berisby ao.
JOHN TYLER
meridian
PRICE TWO .CENTS
clare and ttiake known that public sails will be hell
at the undermentioned Laud Offieeg, in the State or
MICHIGAN, at the periodi hei einafter derivate*.
to wit:
At the Laud Office of GENESSEE, cornmeneino
on Monday the ninth day of October next, for the
disposal of the public lanris within the limits of the
undermentioned townships and fractional townthipti
to wit:
North of as base line and cast of the meridian.
Townships thirty-one, thirty-two, thirty three and
thirty-four, am' fractional township thirty-five, bort
Bering on Lake Huron, of range s'x.
Townships thirty-non, tnirty-twn and thirty, thr.a4A.,
and fractional ton nabip thirty, lour, ilov ; iiioq,c,pls .i
Lake Huron, of rrthge seven. '
Fractional townships flartysrfne',l}rtitiisittin,"thlillt''
thtee and thirtysfottr, bord'eilitg:hri Latualtfureit 11114' I
Thunder Bay, of range eight. -if
Fractional townships thirty, thirty-noe,thioys i tal** f
and thirty - three , horderiog on Lake Huro . ra;rif rank'.
nine.
Fractional township thirty, of range ten. , ft?
North of the base line and West of the meridiaif. •• •:.
Township thirty , five, and fractional townsbip,i
thirty-six, chitty-seven and thirty•eight,bnrdering oii
Lake Huron and Mullet's Ilay,of range one.
Townships thirty-five, thirty-six and thirty...seven;
and tractional township[ thirty-eight and thirtp-ninti,
bordering on Lake Hurun, nf range t•.vo.
At the Land Office at DETROIT, commencing
on Monday, the twenty-fifth day of September next.
for the disposal of the public lands within the limiL4
of the following detached tract, vie:
The lot number one in section eight; lot nitinbef
nine in election nine; lota three, four and five in BeCi
tion seventeen, and lot number one in section eighS
teen, which have recently been surveyed in township
six, South of range ten, East of the meridian,
Lands appropriated by law for the uqa of aohooliii
military, or other purposes, will be excluded front
sale.
-
The sales will each be kept open for two Wee-irk
[unless the lands are sooner disposed of]and no longef:
and no private entries of land, its the townships ad
offered, will be adwitted i until after the expiratiod
of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the 'city or Washinguinf
this eighth day of Juue, Anno Domini, 1841:
JOHN TYLER.
By the President:
THO. H. BLAKE,
Commissioner of the General Land Offien
NOME TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS:
Eve!). person entitled to the right of pre.emptidd
to any lauds within the Emits of the township. aboird
enumerated, is requited to establish the same to tisd
satisfaction of the Register and Receiver of tine pros
per Land Office, and make payment therefir at soOd
as practicable after seeing this notice, and before thd
day appointed for the commencement Of the publld
sale of the township, ernhrvcing the tract claithadt
above des'gnated, otherwise such claim will be fold
felted. 'l'llo. 11. BLAKE,
Commissioner of the General Land ate
june 27—tds.
FOR SAFETY.
Transfers rketad select Boats provided ;Nth. Focraqt
Safety Guards, for preventing Ezplosson of Stead
Bailer*.
IT would be well for the traveling sontrountry to bell
in mend (hat their security depends entirely upol
their own encouragement of hoals that have or may be
at the expenre of procuring the shove apparatus. And
that every Individual making such selec ion is coutrltu:
Ling towards a general introduction of an invention ad:
milted by all men who Understand the principles of the
Steam Engine, to be a sure preventativt against MON'S
dreadful disasters You have ceitainly, in the hundred.
of explosions that have already taken place,ll,eir almost
daily occurrence, and the thousands of lives that havd
already been lost, a sufficient warnih7.. and Inducement
to make inquiry for a Safety guard Boat, and in every
case to give It the preference. They have went to ad
additional expense that your lives may be secure Ought
you not therefore to meet them with a correspondint
degree of liberality, and by your preference show that
yt.o appreciate their laudable endeavors to Stop this aw
ful sacrifice of human life They do not charge more
than other boats; their accommodations in other respect.-
ere equal, and in many cases superior; and as there tit
one leaving Pittsburgh every day, why will You rad
any risk, when it is so coni - ietely In your own vowel
to avoid those disasters.
Ali boats marked thus [y] in the List of Arrivals and
Departures, in snot her part of this pal.er, are supplied
with the Safety Guar
List of Boats provided with the Safety 1 3 114, d ,
ALPS. MENTOR.
AGNES, MICHIG kNi
AMARANTH, MARIETTA,
BRILLIANT, MARQUETTE;
BREAKWATER. MUNGO PARK.
CASPIAN, MESSENGER,
CECILIA, MONTGOMEY
CANTON, NORTH BEND,
CICERO, NEPTUNE,
CADDO, NAR kGAN SETT;
DUKE of ORLEANS, NIAGARA,
DUQUESNE, OSPREY,
EXPRESS MAIL, ORPHAN BOY,
ECLIPSE, OHIO,
FORMOSA, ORLEANS,
FORT PITT, PENELOPE,
GALLANT, PANAMA,
GALENA, QUEEN of the SOUTH . ,
J. H. SILLS, ROWINA,
JEWESS, RARITAN,
IDA, SARAH ANN,
INDIAN QUEEN, SARATOGA,
ILLINOIS, SA — ANNA,
LADY OF LYONS, ' LLEYRAND,
VICTRE S, ALLEY FORGE,
WEST WIND. ASHLAND,
BRIDGEWATER MISSOURI MAIL,
CLEVELAND, OLIVE BRANCH,
COLUMBUS, CUTTER
EDWIN HICKMAN, EMMA,
GENL. BROOK, TOBACCO Pl ANT .
JAMES ROSS, ADELAIDE.
BRUNETTE, COLUIIBIAN .1
CLLIPPER, MINSTREL,
EVELINE
REGULAR
m ai m PACKETS,
teOCINCINNATI.
The Swift/uO, Robinson, Master, leaves every
That/day at 19 o'clock g. m.
The Cutter/ Collins, Muter, filmes every Friday at
10 o'clock a,,fin
The Monlomery, Bennett, Master, leaves every Sat.
urday at 10.0'clock a, m.
The Express, Parkinson, Master, leaves every San•
day at 10 o'clock a. m.
JOHN BIRMINGHAM & CO.
WI
HD. SELLERS, M. D..otlice and dwelling in Fount.
. near Perry Street. sep 13-41
BY totorrbou 4. Co• Losdoa ibr sale only by S. VI
Wiotersiam, corner of Wood street and Vlrosi
.rittaborgh Pa. sad H. Harwood, leave; pt. wbe
leeof►,argil for Waatent Paranhouht sop 14
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