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OF TWE Oneinsertion,., $0 50 Two do., . 075 Theeedo., - 1 00 One week, 150 1 Two do., 3 00 Tee do., 4 00 YEARLY ADVERTISEMENTS. - CRANORABLR ATA,EASURIL • Oxe Square. Two Squares. Al* months, $lB 00 Six menthe, $25 00 War, 25 I fo One year, 35 00 Larger advertisements in proportion. SVP'CARDS of four lines Six DOLLARS a year. 11 R W - & - M'ENIGBT, • ATTORNEYS AT LAW, AVE removed their office to the New Court Hotuc, in the room over the Sheriff 's Office. ep Law Notice. ANDREW BURKE. OFFICE removed to Smithfield street, between 4th Ftreet and Diamond Alley, oppifeite Mr Geo Weyman's TobaccoMannfavory. n 16 Removal. MA HON & WASHINGTON. Attorneys nt Law; office on the north side or Wylie et., 3d door East of tbeoCourt House. 811 17 REMOVAL. G. L. Robins**. & WI. 11W13ride, ATTORCITS AT LAW. MVE removed their office to Grant street, a atron. distaoce from Seventh street, towards the Court Hoare. M'Conveyancingand other instrumentsof writing legally and promptly executed. ap2l William Elder, Attorney at Law. Bakeweirs 'Poi!dings, Grant street, opposite the New Canna House. ap 17-if Law Notice. RICHARD BIDDLE, at the nißeief Charles S Braiifoni, Esq., 4th near Grant street. *pr. 15-dtf. B. 'Woods,Attorney and Counsellor at Law Office in Bakewcll's building, second fluor. stpt 10 M'CANDLESS & M'CLURE, Attorneys and Counsellors at Law, Office in the Diamond., back of the old Court House, sep 10 - Pittgburgh. itystar & Buchanan, Attorneys at Law, Office in Burket building, 4th street, near Market, eeplo Pittsburgh. Wm. IL Austin,. Attorney at Lam, Pittsburgh Pa, Office in Bakewell'almiltling„ Grant st., rirwiLLu t . E. ACNITIN, Sul., will give his atten tiger tit my unfinished business, and I recommend him totlie patronage of my friends. sep 10;7 WALTER FORWARD. Sisals? & Simpson, Attorneys at Law, Officd at the building formerly occupied by the Uni led Stites bank, 4th street, between - Mark et and Wood _ . Streets. cHARLIts sHALF.R 471Etara Robinson, 11. S. Attorney, 'ETAS tenicAtit4his . office tot he 2nd story of Burke's buildings, 4th, near Market. a p 15 Geo. S. Belden, Attorney at Law, Ofrum on Fourth street,between Wood and Smithfield. M'Cotree7ancing and other instruments of wri ting legally rod promptly executed. Er= • JOTIN S. HAMILTON, torn et-y at Law, OFFICE., North Hide of Fifth street, betw een Wood nod Smithfield streets, Pittsburgh, Pa. N. 11. .Collections made on reascmahie terms. der. 4-ly John W. Barron, ATTORNEY AT LAW AS Removed in consequence of the late fire from Third street to Bakewell's Buildings, oppn•tite to the Court House. Hp 16 Thomas Donnelly, Attorney at Law, Mao. Rear-the Court House, in Mellon's buildings *YU 8. !Morrow, Aiderznan, Office north aide of Fifth street, between Wood and Smithfield, Pittsburgh. seplo—tf James Blakely, Alderman, Office on Penn st., near the Market House, sth Ward 1b25.. • UUGU MITERS, .7. • SURGEON DENTIST. 11.8 Liberty street. A few doors below St Clair st., Pittsburgh np 28-Iy. .• "Wni, AL Ward, Dentist, this ensoved to the place or hia Gilmer residence, in Penn atreet...tepriaitrs below Irwin. ap 18 D. George Watt, PRACTISING PHYSICIAN 4- SURGEON, Ofikoe, Smithfield at. near the corner of Sixth. a6-Iy. Doctor Diniel -Offeo, Oil Fifth- ctowt, between Wood and Smithfield stream' Pittsburgh. deoli foilus 111rOloaket Merwitreet, between Sloth Eisseed Hugies, Ma %rehouse, Smi sep 10—y MI; JOHN SCOTT C Wholesale Grocers and lommisisiost Bier- chants, No 7, Commercial Row, Liberty street, Pittsburgh W EI IeDIIVITT, J. & J. M'DEVITT, WHOLESALE GROCERS, Dealers 10 Produce and Pittsburgh manufactures gagally. N0..224, Liberty, opposite 7th Street, Plus h Pa. • bfrS ap 28-Iy JOHN W INANUPACTII7I3IIII AND SHQE FINDINGS STORE, NO - 120, WOOD STREET, PITTSBURGH. DVEIZTISING. LVE LINES OR LESS: One month, $5 00 Two de., " 600 Threedo., 7 00 Four do., 8 00 Six do., 10 00 One year, 15 00 m2l-3m F.DIVA RD SIMPSON. JAMES DI'DEVITT JAMS BENNET, Jr., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, AND Dealer in Produce, at W. Greer's old stand, No 48, corner of Market and Liberty streets, Pittsburgh. N. B. The beat of Groceries kept constantly nn hn nd. [ap 9 d3m JOHNSTON & STOCKTON, Booksellers, Printers and Paper Makers, No. 44, Market street. Sep 10 JAS. HOWARD & D APER Dealers, removed to the corner of 71.11 sod Smithfield streets. ar 16 D.. C. STOCKTON D. C. STOCKTON & CO., (GAT/ STOCKTON, DICK t CO.) WHOLESALE GROCERS, COMMISSION AND FORWARDING MERCHANTS No. 114, Wood street, PITTSBURGH, PA. ISAAC CRUSE. J. B. UPPINCOTT CRUSE & LIPPINCOTr, Commission, IProdneo and Forwarding Merchants, No. 87 5- 98 (old number) SMITFI'S WHARF, BALTIMORE, (MD.) REFERENCES:—The Merchants of Pittsbotgh in general. jnn 13-Gm DAVID LLOYD C. W. LLOYD. D. & G. W. Lloyd, lIOLESALE GROCERS, COMMISSION ANn FORWARDING IUERCRANTS, Lein DEALERS IN PRODUCR • PITTSEIRGH &AND- M Liberal advances in cash or goods made on consignments of produce, &c., at No, 142, Liberty sweet. nils WASHINGTON HOTEL CORNER OF PENN AND ST. CLAIR STREETS, PITTSBURGH. Boarding by the day, week or year. may 17-1120 JAMES ARMSTRONG. James Patterson, jr., Corner of let and Ferry sicetus Pittsburgh, Pa., manufacturer of locks, hinges and bolts; tobacco, ful ler, mill and timber screws; housen screws for rolling &e. sep 10—y J. Vogdcs & Son, ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS o . ffice. Smiafield Street, corner of Diamond Alley. D LANS and Specifications finished in the best st 2, le and at the shorte.t notice. REFERENCE 3: Logan &. KennPriy. II Childs S: J Woodwell, A Kramer, 'V B Scaife nod Col tart & Dikvarth. jan. 14,1843—J1y. DR- W. Kum._ MuIiLER. KERR & MOHLER, DRUGGISTS AND APOTHECARIES, Corner of Wood sh-ret and Virgiaalle y, No. 144, F RESH Medicines, selected and put up with cure, can be had at all times, at moderate prescriptioni carefully compound ed. mnv 2-1 v MARTIN LYTLE, FAMILY GROCER, SMITITFIELD STREET, Next duor to the Fifth Pretibytcrian Church June REYNOLDS & WILMARTH, Forwarding and Commission Merchants, ANT) I/EAI,P:IO4 IN LUMBER, GROCERIES, PRODUCE, AND PITTSBURGH MANUFACTURES, FOR THE ALLEOHEVY RIVER TRADE, Corner of Penn and Irwin streetm, L. 0. REYNOLDS, PITISBURgH. L. WILIKARTH. as•ly NEW BOOR STORE. BOSWORTH & FORRESTER, No. 43, Market street,ruxt door to Third street, A7E just opening a new and extensive assortment of Books end Stationery, which they will sell, wholesale and retail at the lowest prices. np2s H. H. MICULLOUGH, 111 A Y he found et the GIELIA Warehouse of Messrs. Parke & Hatmen, No l 16 Wood street, where he respectfully invites persons having business with him to call. ap 17 THE undersigned having purchased the entire stock of Preston & Msckey, consist* of a va riety of foreign and domestic Dry Goods, which he will now offer at very low prices fcr cash. Country merchants, and alt who wish bargains, will please call in and examine fur themselves. ja.n 28-6 m. W NI. P. MACKEY- CHARLES A. McANULTY Forwarding and Commission Merchant, PITTPFIURGH, PA Agentfor U. S Portable Boat Line, forthe tramporta- Lion of Merehandile to and from Pittiburgh, Baltimore, Philadelphia New York and Boston. A. G. REINTIAEIT, (Late Reinhart 4. Strong.) WHOLESALE AND'atTAIL GROCER. PRODUCE - COIifAMSK.N MERCHANT No. 190 Luse* eSr., PITTSBURGH, PA. feb 1 19r , P" • 'sUnrivallcd Blacking, ATANUF A RED andsuki wholesale and retail, SIXTH 5 BEET, one door below Smithfield. 0ct9.1 —ly. P HE subscriber, having entered into a permanent I. arrangement with Mr. George Armor, to take charge of the custom department, he is now prepared to execute all orders in hie line in the most work manlike and fashionable style. Grateful for the very liberal patronage heretofore extended to him, he will be unremitting in his attention to merit the confine.- ance of those favors—and from the well known char acter of Mr Armor as a Practical Cutter, he trusts it will he unnecessary to say any thing further in his favor. Customers furnishing their own goods, may rely up on having them made up in the latest et) le, and on the must accommodating terms. The undersigned would be happy to receive a call frost his friends and former patrons, and will exert himself asheretofore to the utmost of his ability to fit and please their various tastes. ap 8--tf GEORGE ARMOR. Pittsburgh Infirmary, FOR the reception and treatment of deformites of the human frame. such as Club or Reeled feet, contracted joints, arrynteck and Strabismus or Squinting, and of Diseases of hie Eye, such as Ca taract,etc, under the care of ' ALBERT G WALTER, M D. Liberty, near the corner of Fourth street. dec 31—dtf -~ ~ ,~ ~~' ~ ;~ }~ = ~:'. FACTURES Dry Goods. A CARD P DELANY, 49 Liberty street [l7' CIUZIA:P BA ED WARE.. WHITMORE & WOLFF, Corner of .Liberty and St. Clair Sts.,Pittabxrgit ARE now receiving their spring importation of HARDWARE, CUTLERY AND SAD DLERY, to which they respectfully invite the attec tionof purchasers. Havingcompleted arrangements, through which they are now receiving supplies DI. REC T FROM THE MANUFACTORIES IN ENGLAND, they shall at all times be prepasterkto sell at such prices as will make it the interest of ptir chasers to call. Always on hand, a full and general assortment of RI FLE BARRELS AND GUN TRIMMINGS, PLANES. COOPERS, CARPENTERS AND SMITHS' TOOLS. Also, a peat variety of LOCKS and LATCH ES for building purposes, to gether with every variety of articles appertaining to t he business. Dr. Good's Celebrated Female Pills. rp HESE Pills are strongly recommended to the notice of ladies as a safe and efficient remedy in removing those complaints peculiar to theirsex, from want ofexercise,orgeneraldebilityof the system. They ,bviate costiveness, aruicounteract all Hysterical and Nervou s affection s. These Pills have gained the sane ion and approbation of the most eminent Physiciansin the United States, and many Mothers. For sale Nholesale and Retail,by R. E.SELLERS,Agent, rep 10 No. 20, Wood Street. below Second REMOVAL. JAMES HOWARD & CO. HAVE removed their WALL PAPER WARE HOUSE to the corner of Seventh and Smith field so eeta. Where they . have on hand a large And splended na sortment of WALL PAPER and BORDERS, suitable for papering Parlors, Chambers, Walls, &c. Also, a general assortment of Writing, Letter, Print ing, Wrapping and Tea paper, Bonnet Boards, &c. Which they will sell low for Cash, or in exchange for Rags, Tanners Scraps, &c. feb 22, 1844 Ready made Coffin Warehons3. Fifth street, between Wood and Smithfield TROVILLO, UNDERTAKER, tRESPECTFULLY informs the public that he has removed his ready made coffin ware house to.). Ligget's. on Fifth street, between Wood and . Smithfield streets, where he is always prepated to attend . promptly to any orders in his line. and by strict attention to all the details of the business of tin Undertaker he hopes to meet public confidence. He will be pre pared sit ALL HOURS to provide Hearses, Biers, Car riages and every requisite on the most liberal terms Calls from the cyntly will be promptly attended to. His residence se in the same buildings with his warehouse, whore those who need his services may find him at any time. Reference _W W Irwin , Judge, Riddle, Judgn Patio!). W 711'Clure, Lain Harris, Rev John Black, D. D., Rev Robert Bruce, D. D., Rev Samuel Wil liams, Rev Joseph Kerr, Rev James 34 Davis. Rev E P Swift. -10 Trusses! Trusses!! HASE'S Surgeon's Truss fur the radical cure o Hernia. It is now conceded by Surgeons and l'ltv•iicians generally. that this truss; is decidedlysu perior to any now in use.—lt is nut only superior as a retainer, hot offers to the person wearing it the only hope of radical cure. To he had, only, at Ken St Mohler's, Nu 194, cor ner of Wnod street and Virgin Alley. Any infringement on the right of selling this instru ment. will be prosecuted to the ex tent of the Ins , . inn 1. R 45. DEUGEE & VILLINGER, CLOCK Sr. %V ATCII•NIAKERS, n RrApertfully inform the. public grn that dice buve opened Owl' es- toblisliment at No. 32. Fifth stud. Lettrcen Wood st. and the Exchange Bank, Pittsburgh, where they will keep constantly on hand 11 large as sortment of HOUSE, OFFICE. IVOR KS HOP, and BEDROOM ALARM CLOCKS, GOLD end SIL VER W ATC I I ES, Jewelry, silver and German silver, and Britannic' Table and Tea Spoons, fine Pocket and Pen Knives, Sisson, Accordions, &c. &c., and sell cheap. All sorts of Clocks, iVatches, Jewelry, Accordions, repaired and cleaned on the shortest notice and lowest terms, warranted. N. B, Brass Mantel Clocks for sale from $3,50 up wards, warranted to keep good time. ■p '25-1 at _ _ _ P. S. TURISSITT, WATCH AND CLOCK MAKER, FIFTII,STREF.T, BETWEEN MARKET AND UNtoN ■TREET! ( Entrance on Fifth sheet.) WHERE; he will attend to all business in his line: Such as cleaning anti neatly repairing NVatches and Jewelry, letter cutting and mat king Silver-ware, &c. Turret andother clocks made and repaired. His friends and all those desiring his services, will please give him a call. ap 24 6m. Removal by Fire. • THE subscriber informs his friends and the pub lk, :hat he has opened a new CABINET WARE ROOM, at the corner of Liberty and St Clair streets, over Brown and Reiter's Drug Store, where he is prepared to wend to all orders in his line. Fr, Entrance oust chair street. np 15 M. KANE, J. Fino Wall Papers. TILE subscribers have on hand, in a addition to 1 select assortment of cheap wall papers, which they are daily increasing by new patterns from their manufactory, several lots of very beautiful French will paper of this spring's iinportatiorr, received sev eral days before the fire, to which they respecttully in vite the attention of their friends who wish to paper. lIOLDSHIP & BROWNE, raP Wood st.. corner of Diamond alley. ap 244. LEATHER AND MOROCCO. RICHARD HARD No. 101 Wood street, 4 doors above Diamond alley PITTSBURGH. HAS just received a large supply of Ne - w York and Baltimore Spanish Sole Leather,Upper Leather, Philadelphia and Country Kip and Calfshins. Moroc co of all kinds, Shoe Bindings, Tanners' Oil, &c, &e. All of which is offered at the very lowest prices for cash. Merchants and Manufacturers are respectfully inci ted to call and examine his stock before purchasing elsewhere. N B. Leather of all kinds bought in the rough. aug2B-dtf. To the Gentlemen of Pittsburgh. ITH E-sabscriber most respectfully 4ii ii ii informs the gentlemen of this city and vicinity, that he has commenced the BOOT and SHOE making business in Fourth street, opposite the Mayor's office, at the stand lately occupied by P. Ker rigan. Having been foreman in some of the most fashionable bootshops in the Eastern cities; and hav ing furnished himself with the best French and Ameri can calf skins, he hopes by hie attention to business to merit a share of public patronage. To those gentle men who have kindly patronized him he returns his sincere thanks, and can with confidence appeal for the goodness of his work and knowledge of his busi ness. A: TERNAZi% July.24-tf. NM= SIGN OF THE GILT COMB. No. 108, Market Street, near Liberty. THE subscriber respect fullyi nforms his customers and the public generally, that be has just return ed from the east, aid is now receiving as large, good and cheap an assortment of variety goods as any other establishment in the city. Merchants and othens who wish to purchase cheap, will please call at No. 108, and they will not be disappointed. Thefollowing com prises part of the stock just received. 200 doz. coat and 6 cord spool cotton, 200 " Graham's 6 " 1200 " assorted, 200 lbs. " Titley's shoe threads, 200 " " patent threads, 200 gross hooks and eyes, 150 packs American pins, 100 " German " 175 thousand needles, 180 assorted stay bindings, 35010 z. assorted fine ivory comes, 200 " redding 560 " assorted cotton cords, 225 gross shoe laces, 50 " corset " 250 doz. cotton night caps, 100 assorted hosiery, 150 " gloves and mitts, 25 gross assorted fans, 300 do. palm leaf hats, 115 pieces Ashburton lace, 160 " edgings 500 gross pearl buttons, 75 '• gilt " 80 " figured horn buttons, 120 " lasting and japanned do 50 " fine English dressing:combs, 160 " assorted Suspenders, %Vial a genera lassortment of Variety Goods to numer ous to mention, which will be sold wholesale or retail, cheap for cash. C. YEAGER. apr 18 SHOE AND BONNET WAREHOUSE. JOSEPH PLUMMER, 117, WOOD STREET, One door South of Fifth. street, Pittsburgh.. El AS just received the following goods which he 11. will sell at Eastern prices. Men's, Boy's and Youth's thick Kip and Calf Brogans; Sewed, do do do; Calf and Kip Munroe.. Women's and Nliss' Slippers and Gaiters; ‘Vomen's and Miss' Boots and Welts; Children's Boots. Shoes and Ties; Blacking; Shoe Laces, &c. HATS. Men's. Boy's and Children's Double and Single Brim Leghorn Hats; Palm Leaf fiats; Gimps and Gimp Hats; Silk Edgings. BONNETS. Florence Braid Bonnets; Rutland Braid, du.; Pedal Braid Bonnets; Bird's Eye Bonnets; Shell Bonnets; Bonnets; Albert Braid, Straw do ; Willow Bonnets; Cottage Bonnets; Devon do., Cyphre-ss Bonnets; Gimp Bonnets; Imperial din; Palm Leaf Bonnets, Seven and Eleven Braid do.; Brilliant Braid Bonnets; Miss' Hoods. COUNTRY 'MERCHANTS nre pnrticulaily in vited to cull and examine thu above stock before put.- rilnAing elsewhere. mar 25-3md SAMUEL MORROW Manufacturer of Tin_, Copper and Sheet Iron Ware No. 17, Fifth itrect,betweesi Woodand Market, lieep.confotintly on hand a good assortment of wares, and 4olicits a share ofpublic patronage. Also, on hand, the followingarticles: shovels, pokers,' tings. gridirons, sk diets .teakettles , pots , ovens, coffee mills , &c. Mer chants and others are invited to call and examine for themsel es,asheisdetermined to sell cheap forcash or approved paper ar 7—tf U RGH MANUFACTORY. Springs and dales for Carriages At Eastern Prices. Tr HE subscribermanufactures and keeps constant _L ly on bawl Coach. C and Eliptic Springs (war ranted,) Juniata Iron Axles, Silver and Brass plated Dash Frames, Brass and plated. klub Bands, Stump Joints, patent Leather, Silver dficl Brass Lamps, Throe-fold Steps, Malleable Iron, Door Handles and Hinges, &c.. Cc. He respectfully solicits a continuance of the patron age heretofore bestowed upon the establishment. WILLIAM COLEMAN. jen 4 St noir st., near the Allegheny Bridge. GEORGE COCHRAN, OFFERS for sale at reduced cash prices—Axes Hoes, Matt ocks,Manure and Hay Forks, Spades and Shovels, Coal and Grain Vovels, Sickles and Scythes, Window Glass, Spinning Wheel Irons, and varbus other Buick.' of Pittsburgh and American Manufacture, which he is constantly receiving from the Manufactories. Also, Cotton Yarn and Checks, Cassinetts and Broad Cloths. jan 9. BENNETT & BROTHERS, QUEE:NSWARE MANUFACTURERS, Birmingham, Pa.; Ware Rooms St. Clair street two doors from the Allegheny Bridge: WLL keep constantly on hand a good assortment of ware, of their own manufacture, and of a su perior quality. Wholesale and country Merchants are respectfully invited to call and exemine for themselves, as they arc determined to sell cheaper than has ever before been offered to the public). NB. Orders sent by mail, accompanied by the cash, or good reference, will be promptly attended to. ap 5-3 m. NOTICE. THE subscriber having sustained a very heavy loss by the late fire, is constrained to call upon all who knows+ themselves to be indebted to him to settle their accounts as soon as possible. He hopes this notice will be promptly attended to, as it is neces- SIIIV he should have funds to recommence bisbesiness. He does not wish it to be understood that Abut no tice is intended for any of his customers who were sufferers at the late fire. ap 15 • M. KANE, PRINTING INN. A FRESH SUPPLY OF C. JOHNSON'S SUPERIOR PRINTING INK, LARGI AIKD SMALL KEGS, Just rectified at the office of the "Poet." mar 10. Cutlery, Surgical lustrtuateuts and Edge Tools. = JOHN W. BLAIR, having made an arrangement with Thomas M'Carthy, Cutler, be is now pre pared to furnish ell articles used by Dentists, Sur geons, Saddlers, Ti nners, Tailors, and Shoe makers, at the shortest notice on the most reasonable terms. Any orders left with John W. Blair, No 120 Wax) street. will have immediatesttention. up 124 Piano Fortes. T HE subscriber offers for sale a large and splendid assortment of Piano Fortes, from $2OO to $450 each. The above instruments are of superior work manship, and made of the best materials; the tone is not to be excelled by any in this country. F. BLUME, Corner of Penn and St Clair streets, opposite Ex change Hotel. ap •Y "• S. • • *•- Ely the President of the United States. I N pursuance of law, I, JAMES K. POLK, President of the United States of America, do hereby declare 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 wit At the land office at DIXON, commencing on Mon day, the twenty-fifth day of August next, for the dis posal of the following tracts, and cf the public lands within the undermentioned townships, viz: North of the base line and east of the fourth prin. cipal meredian Martha Island, embracing pert of section one in township nineteen, and section thirty-six in township twenty, of range one; Fractional sections eight and seventeen, on Cat-tail point, in township twcnty-one, of range three; Fulton's Island, embracing parts of sections three, nine, ten, and twenty-one, intowasbip twenty-two, and of sections ten, eleven, fourteen, fifteen, twenty-one, twenty-two, twenty-seven, twenty-eight, thirty-three, thirty-four, and thirty-five, in township twenty-three, of range three; The two north fractions of section twenty one on the main land, in township twenty-two, of range three; The north halves of sections one and two, east of the slough, in township twenty-three, of range three; The northeast fraction of section three, east of the slough, in township twenty-three, of range three; The fractions of sections two, three, and eleven, west of the slough, in township twenty-three, of range three; Section twenty-two, the south half and northwest punter of section twenty-three, and Fe ctin ns twenty six, twenty-seven, thirty-four, and Uhirty-five, all on the main land, in township twenty-three, of range three; Townships nineteen end twenty, of range three; The north half (west of lake) of section six in town ship twenty-three, of range foot. North of the base hue and rocsg of the fourth principal meredian Fractional sections twenty-three and twenty-four, in township seventeen,of range three; The fractions of sections nineteen, thirty, and thirty one, west of Sturgeon bay, in township fourteen, of range five; Fractional sections thirty-one, thirty-five, and thirty six, the southwest quarter of section thirty-three, and the southeast quarter of sectien thirty-four, in WWll ship seventeen, of 'tinge five; Frectionar township fourteen, ofrango six. North of the base line and east of Ilse third ptincipal meredian Sections one, thirty-two, and thirty-five, in township forty-five, of range one; The north halves of sections two, three, four, five, and six, and sectiattit one, twelve, thirteen, twenty-four, twenty-fire, and thirty-six, in township thirty-one, of range two; Sections thirty-one, thirty-two, thirty-three, thirty four, thirty-five, and thirty-six, in township thirty-two, of range two; The north halves of sections one, two, three, four, and five, the nort half and southwest quarter of sea lion six, and the west halves of sections seven, eighteen, nineteen, thirty, and thitty-une, in township thirty-one, of range three; Sections thirty one, thirty two, thirty-three, thirty four, thirty-fire, and thirty-six, in township thirty-two, of range three. At the land office at QUINCY, cotnosenchr , on Mon., day the eighteenth day of August next, for the sale of the following described tracts of public land, viz: South of the bare line and west of the fourth prin• -• ripal >ncredian The southwest trinrwr of section six, and the west half and southeast quarter of section twenty-tire, is township eight, of range four; The fraction of the southwest quarter cast of Chenal Ecarte, of section nineteen, in township six, of range five; The southwest quarter Of section eighteen, thltrac tion of the southwest quatter on the main land west of Chenal Ecarle, of section twenty-seven, the southeast and northwest quarters on the main land of section twenty-eight, lots three, four, and live, of section thirty five, and the southwest quartet of section thirty-six, in township seven, of range five; The was, half of section thirty and section thirty one, in tolittlahip five, of range six; The south half north of the river of section five, the southwest quarter sections eight and fifteen, and the west half of section twentysix, in township six, of Tinge six; The Southwest quarter of section twelve, in town ship seven, of range six; The west halves of sections eighteen and nineteen, in township four, of range seven; The west ball of fractional section six, fractional sections seven and twenty-one, the west half and southeast quarter of section twenty-two, and lots one and two, and the south fractional half on the main land of section twenty-six, in township fire, of range wren; Fractional section twelve. on the main land, and island number thirty-six, embracing parts of sections one and twelve, in township six, of range seven; Fractional section twenty, the fraction of west half west of Chews] Ecarti. l , of section twenty-nine, and and fractional section thirty-two; in township three, of range eight; The West half of section five, fractional section sev en, the southwest quarters of sections twenty-two and twenty-six, and the west half of section thirty six, in township four, of range eight. The fraction on island number eleven, of section six, the fraction on the main land of section seventeen the southwest quarter of section twenty-seven, and lots one, two and three, east of slough and on island, in section thirty-lout, all in township one, of range nine. An island in the Mississippi river, in section twelve in township three, of range nine. Section twenty-one, the north half of section twen ty-eight, and the east fraction of section thirty-three, in township one north, of tango nine west of thefourth principal meridian. At the land office at CHICAGO, commencing. on Monday, the eleventh day of August next, forihe dis posal of the following sections and fractional sec tions of public land situated in the former Indian reservations of Wah•pon-seh and Qua-qui-to, six: Sections fifteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty, twenty-one, and twenty-two, and fractional sec tions seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, fourteen, twenty three, twenty-six, twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twenty nine, and thirty, all in township thirty-two north, of range the eleven east of the third principle merid ian. Land* appropriated by law for the use of schools, military, and other purposes, will be excluded from sale. The sales will each be kept open forthe two weeks, (unless the lands are sooner disposed of,) and no lon ger; and no privateentriesof land in the townships so offered will be admitted until after the expiration of the two weeks. Given under my hand at the city of Washington, this ninth day of May, anno Dominion thousand eight hundred and forty five. JA , IES K, -POLK. By the Pretrident: JAS. SHIELDS. Ccrrnoti4sioner of the General Land Office. NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS. Every person entitled to the right of pre-emption to any land within the limits of the townships above nnu tnetated, is reclaim! to establish the :al - no to the twit— ..k,.,..2 ~,t-A, , . 4 . ;„ ... "4" • R. ~...,...„. ----wy,- . . .. - ::- __ • .. _ - • • ' : ...:, , , 5 ,..,... t. ,..'7, - ,- ..', r . , 4,, ' - , . -.A.- ...... - ....t, ...-.. = - faction of the register and retainer of the proper land office, and make payment therefor, as soon as predi cable after seeing this notice, and before the day ap pointed fer the commencement of the public sale of the township embracing the tract claimed, (above des ignated ) otherwise such claim will be forfeited. • J AS. SHIELDS, Commissioner of the General LKind Office. may 21-lawl3t. By the President of the United States. TN pursuance of lawi. i, JAMES K. Pot,x, Presi _L dentof tho United Suites of America, do hereby declare and make knownthat public sales will be held at thenniiermenticmed hind offices in the Territory of Wisconsin, at the periods hereinafter designated, to win At the land office at GREEN BAY, commencing on Monday, the sixth day of October next, for the dia. posal of the public lands within the undermentioned townships, to wit: North of the base line and east of tke /outdo principal meridian Fractional township twenty-one, east of Wolf river, of ranges thirteen and fourteen: Township twenty-one, and fractional townships twenty-two and twenty-five, east of Wolf river, of range fifteen, Township twentrone, and fractional townships twenty-two and twenty-five, east of Wolf river, of range sixteen. Fractional township twenty-one, north of Fox river, and townships twenty-two, twenty-three, twenty-four, and twenty-five, of range seventeen; Fractional townships twenty-one, twenty-two, twin-- ty-three, and twenty-four, north of Fox river and.west of the Oneida Reservation, and township twenty-five, of range eighteen; Fractional townships twenty4wo and twenty-three, ncrth of Fox river and south and east of the Oneida Reservation, and fractional townships twenty-four and twenty-five, north of said reservation, of range nine teen; Fractional townships twenty-two and twenty-three, north of Fox river and east of Oneida Reservation, fractional township twenty-four, north of ,the Fort Howard reserve, and sections eighteen, nineteen, twenty, twenty-eight, twenty-nine,. thirty, thirty-one, thirty-two, thirty-three, thirty.four,,,thirty-five,- and thirty-six, in township twenty-five, of range twenty, . At the lend office at MINERAL POINT, com mencing on Monday, the first day of September next, for the disposal of the following tracts of public land, to alt: The south half of section twelve, in township nine north, of range six i west of the fourth principal meri dian; The northwest quarter of section twenty-four, in township three north, of range three east of the fourth principal meridian: - Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools military or other purposes, will be excluded fromsale. l'bo sales will each be kept open for two weeks, (unless the lands are sooner disposed of,) and no ; and no private entries of land in the township so offered will be admitted, until after the expiration of the two weeks. Given under my hand et the city of Washington, Ibis ninth day of May, anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and forty-five. - - By the President: JAS. SHIELDS, Commissioner of Ike General LanclOffiee. NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS, Every person entitled to the right of preemption 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 proper land office, and make payment •therefor, as goon as practicable after sceines this notice, and before the day appointed for the commencement of the public sale of the township above designated, (embracing the tract claimed;) otherwise such claim will be forfeited. JAS. SHIELDS. Commissioner of the General Land Office. my 2 -I aw 13L, VA RD'S DENTAL PRERERVATOR. Superkr Wash for the Teeth, RODUCING at oncpe the most healthy state of the mouth—Cleansing and restoring the teeth to their natural whiteness ;• giving hardness to the gams, des troying the putrilactive influence of decayed teeth, lessening in every instance the irritation and soleness incidental to their diseased state, and in fact combin leg in its effect all that can be desired in a Dentifrice. Also, a superior Tootb Powder, as rescorarnendeti to the Medical faculty of Philadelphia, by the celebra ted Doct. Hudson. Prepared and gold by Wm. A. WARD, Dentist, Liberty street. aug 31 Emmet Hotel, IT'est end of the old Allegheny Bridge. HUGH SWEENY NVOEID take this occasion to return his sincere tlhanktitolis numerous (Heads and the public generally, fur the very liberal patronage heretoferebe stowed on the Emmet Hotel, and he pledges himself that nothing shall be emitted on his part tomerttacon tinuaneeof their favors. Theoonvenience and beauty of the situation, and the whole arrangements of the house fur the accommodation of guests are notinferior to any similar establishment in or out of the city. His table will al ways be provided with ttas best the markets can afford, and no pains will be spared to ensure the comfort of those who may favor the Emmet Hotel with their patronage. a2O-tf WARRANTED GENUINE.-Dr. WILLIAM EVAN'S CAMOMILE PILLS. CFR - tip - lc:ATEß.—letter from the Hon. Abraham M'Clellan, Sullivan County, Elias Tenn., Member of Cong,tess Wesitiecroe, July 3d, 1345. • Sir—Since I have been in this city I have used some of your Dyspeptic medicine with infinite benefit and satisfaction, and believe it to be a most valuable reme dy. One of my constituents, Dr A Carden, of Camp bell county:Tennessee, vvrote to me to send him some, which I did, and he has *employed it very successfully in his practice and says it is Invaluable. Mr Johnson, your agent ut this place, thinks you would probably like an agent in Tennessee. If so, 1 would recom- mend Dr A Carden, as a proper person to officiate for the sale of your celebrated medicine. Should you commission him he is willing to act for you. You can send the medicine by water to the care of Robert King & Sons, Knoxville county, Tennessee, or by land to Graham & Houston, Tazwell, East Tennessee. I have no &nibt but if you had agents in several coun ties in East Tennessee, a great deal of medicine would be sold. lam going to take some of it borne for my own use, and that of my friends, and should like to hear from you whether you would like an agent at Bluntville, Sullivan County, Fast Tennessee; I can get some of the merchants to act foryou as r live near here. Yours respectfully, ABRAHAM frI'CLELL AN, of Tennessee. For sale Wholesale and Retail, by R. E. SELLERS, Agent. No 125 Smithfield street. CLOTHING STORE REMOVED. 'Henry Morrison, merchant Tailor, ETAS removed his establishment from Wood ; t., 11 to No 150 Liberty street, opposite Brewery Al. ley. Besides a large stock of Ready Made Clothing be hue fine assortment of Cloths. Cassimeres,Tvree l ls, and all other attkles in the Clothing line, to which ho inviteilhe attention of his old customers end the pub lic generally. Orders promptly- filled, and at the shortest. nogco mar 22-d3rn JAMES K. POLK. ,~a { ,: a~y -Y . I'l - ,sp 1 4 . 1 4 Y~~ y~ ~ ~~
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