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SELECTED POETRY. . "Tlio Falleu l.eave. We stand among the fallen leaves, ; Young children at our Play," ' And laugh to ce the yellow thing v " - Go rustling eniheir way" ', " Riht merrily W hunt them down, . , , , ' Tha autumn winds and. we, "Si .; Nor pause to gate where snow-drifts Ho ; 1 Or sunbeams gild the troa I . .. . '""With dancing feet we leap along" f " -p' Whcrp withered bough are strewn ; , ; -' Nor past, nor future check our aong , :. w . Tit present ia oar own. -, ,v, " ' We atand among the fallen loaves ... - In yotith'a enchanted spring !r .V When Hope who Wearies at tho last) ' . ', ,-. First spread her eagle wing. . '. ' ' , We tread with step of conscious strength Beneath the leaflets trees, "And the color kindle on our check '.''" V ' As blow the winter breca t JJ -" While gazingtoward the eolit, gray sky, - Clouded with snow and rain) v . We wish the old year ail past by, . ' 'A&ffKe young spring again. " . Wa stand among the fallen leave ' -- In manhood' haughty prime When first our pausing hearts begin t To kT - the olden time j" Ji . And, as we gate, we sigh to think ; How many a year bath passed, - . ' . Since 'neatu those cold and faded tree , j Our footstep wandered last. ' And old companions now, perchance, ..' Estranged, forgot, 01 dead--;. . . Come round ds, a those autumn leave Are crushed beneath our tread. . ' We stand among the fallen leave In our own autumn day t And tottering on with feeble steps, " ''. Pursue our cheerless way. ' We look not back too long ago ' Hath all we loved been lost Nor forward for we may not live .To see our new hope crossed ' But on we go the urn's faint beam ; " A feeble warmth Impart Childhood with it joy returns I he present fill our hearts I DY AUTHORITY. Laws of the United States. v - Public No. 68. . AN ACT to regulate the value to be affixed to the . pound sterling, by the Treasury Department. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of tht U. Slates of Ameri go ca in Congress Assembled, Thai in all pay ments by or to the Treasury, whether irrnde here or itl foreign countries, where it be cornea necessary to compute the value of the pound sterling, it shall be deemed equal to four dollars ami tighty.four occts, and i the sumo rule shall be applied in appraising merchandize imported, . where the value is by the invoice in pounds sterling. . ... Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with these provisions, be and the same are here "by repealed. -Approved, July 27th, 1812. S'" Ppblic No. 179. AN ACT to change the name of the port of entry on Luke Erie, known as Portland, to that of Sundmky. , - " Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the U States of Ameri ca in Congress assembled, That from and j after the first day of October in the year of! our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty, two,. the port of Portland on Lake line, in the district ot -bunilusky, in the State of Ohio, shall be called the port of baudtisKy, ..v Approved, August 16tb, 1842. tPoBUc No. 189 AN ACT mukiiiir an appropriation to supply a de ficiency in the Navy I'vnsion Fund. Be it enacted by the Senate and Jlonsrqf jtyttseiitutiwsQjJhUwM rt'cff in Congress assembled That ihesum oreTghty-rourtliousttnd rniio hundcuand fifty .one dollars be, and the same is hftreby appropriated out of any money in the Trea sury not otherwise appropriated, to supply any deficieucy which may exist in the navy pension fund, for the payment of tho semi- annuaFoavy penston'wmchwilrinrrJirc-on the first dayot July, eighteen Hundred and forty-two. .. . . Sec, 2. And be it further enacted, That tho act entitled " An act to provide lor the moroequitnblo administration of the navy pension fund,'- approved March third ,eigh teen hundred and thirty-seven, ba, and the same is hereby repealed, from and after the first day of July, eightcco hundred and lor ly-lwo. And all pensions to officers and seamen in the naval service shall be rcgula - ted according to the pay of the navy as it existed on the first day of January, one thousand right hundred and rbirty.five. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That so much of an act entitled An act direct ing tho transfer of, money remaining un claimed bo certain pensioners, and outhori zing the payment of tlie same at the Trea. sury of the United States," opproved April jhfi falvrh-ipightrcn hundred arxl thirty-eight as reouires pensions tiiatrnny have, remained unclaimed in tho hands of pension agents for eight months, to be returned to the Treasury, bo, and the same is hereby ex- tended la tu rt.ccn months jjjiuhject jio all the other restrictions and provisions con tained in the said act. Approved,-August 23d, 1842. AN ACT for creating a new land district in the State of Missouri, and for changing the bounda ries of tho southwestern and western, land dis- ' trict of said State. ' 'Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the U. Stales of Amert' ta in Congress assembled, That all that por. Hon or tlie western tana district, crea- ted by an act of Congress entitled "An act to establish an additional land office in the Slate of Missouri,'' approved third -March, eighteen hundred and twenty-three which is situated north of the Missouri river, toge ther with the late northwest addition to the State of Missouri, commonly known ss the "TlaUo river country , shafl constitute a separate land district, to be called the Platte district. " -:" ' " - 7 . " Sec. 2. Andj be U further enacted; That there shall be a register and a receiver ap. pointed for said land district, who shall re side and superintend the sales of the public lands at such place as the President shall designate; They shall give security in the same manner and in Mhe. same sums, land their compensation, emoluments, duty and authority, shall Jn every respect ft the same in relation to the lands which may be disposed of at said office, as are or may he provided by law relative to the registers and receievra of public money in the several offices established for tho sale of the public land.- y." ' ' - ; ; Sec. ,3. And be it further enacted. That all that part of the south-western district of Missouri which is situated north or the line between townships thirty-four and thirty five, and that portion' of tho Fayette laud district ivinir west oi the line dividing ran- ges twenty and twenty-one west, south of the Missouri river, is hereby annexed to, and shall make part of 'ho western olJUcx ington district of Missouri, tho offico for which district shal1 be located at such place as the President shall designate. ; Sec..4. And be it further enacted, That it shall be the duty-of the Secretary of the 'Treasury, as soon as the same can be done, to cause the plats of the surveys of the new district hereby created, and of the portion annexed to the western district, to be depo. sited in the proper offices, and he is hereby authorized to allow and pay, out of the proceeds of the sales of tho public lands, the reasonable expenses which may be in curred iu carrying this act into effect." Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That this act shall take effect and be in force from and after the expiration of six culendar months from the tiato of the passage there of. . Approved, August 29th, 1842. Public No. 237. AN ACT to provide further remedial justice in the Courts of the United States. Be it enacted by-the Senate and House of Jieprescntaltves of the L ruled States of Ame rica in Congress assembled, That either of tlie Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, or a judge of any district court of the United States, in which a pri soner is confined, in addition to the autho rity already conferred by law, shall have power to grant writs of habeas corpus in all. cases of .any prisoner or prisoners in jail or confinement, where he, she, or they being subjects or citizens ol a foreign State, and domiciled therein,shall be committed or confined, or in custody, under or by any authority or law, o,r process founded thero on, of the United States, or of any one of them, for or on account of any act done or omitted under any illegal right, title, au- thority, privilege, protection,, or exemption set up orclaimed under the commission, or order, or sanction, of any foreign State or Sovereignty, tho validity and ellect where of depend upon the law of nations, or un der color thereof. And upon the return of said writ, and duo proof of the service of notice of tho said proceeding to the Attor. ncy GencraLonother officer prosecuting the pleas of the Slate, under whose authority the, petitioner has been arrested, committed, or is held in custody, to be prescribed by the said justice or judge at the time of granting said writ, the said justice or judge shall irocced to bear the, said cause, and if, upon icaringthe snmef It shall appear tlmt tho prisoner or prisoners is or arc entitled to be discharged from such confincmcnt,com mitmcnt, custody or arrest, for or by reason of such alleged right, title, authority, pri vilcgesor exemption, so set up and claim ed, and the law of nations applicable there to, and that the same exists in fact, and has been duly proved to the said justice or judge, forthwith to discharge such prisoner or prisoners accordingly. And if it shall appear to tho said justico oT judge that such judgment of dischurgo oughrhduoue reri. dered, then the said prisoner or prisoners srinll be forthwith remanded : rrovided al ways, That from ony decision of such jus. ticc or judge an oppeal may be taken to the circuit court of tho United States for the diatriet-iinvhkib tlie-said cnuso is heard; and from the judgment of the said circuit court to the Supreme Court of the U.Statts, on Biich terms and underi such regulations and orders as well or the custody and ap pearanco of the prisoner or prisoners as tor sending up to the appellate tribunal a transcript of the petition, writ of habeas corpus returned thereto, and other proceed ings, as tho judge hearing tho said clause may prescribe ; and pending such proceed, ings or appeal, and until final judgment bo rendered therein," and after final judg ment of discharge, in the same, oily pro ceeding against said prisoner or prisoners, in any State court, or by or under tho au thority of any State, for any matter or thin so heard and determined, or in process of being heard and determined, under any and by virtuo of such . writ of habeas corpus, shall be deemed null and void. t.-ApprgycdAugust 29tht 1842. - Public No. 275. , AN ACT making appropriation to carry into cf , feet a treaty with the Wyandott Indians, and for other purposes. Be iv enacted by the Senate and House of x.cjn jchhikicj vj me umica omik tj Ame rica in Congress assembled, That there be, and hereby is, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise ap. propriated, for carrying into effect the trea. ty with the Wyarjott Indians, dated March seventeen, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and ratified by the Senate on tlie seven, teenth of August, eighteen hundred and forty-two, with amendments, the sum of fifty-five thousand six hundred and sixty dollars : Provided, That no part of this ap. propriation shall be expended until the as sent of said tribe is duly and formally given to said amendments. To make good the interest on investments and State stocks. and bonds for Indian tribes not yet paid by tne states, to be reimbursed out of the inte- rest when collected, fifteen thousand six hundred dollars and ninety-two cents. For defraying expenses of the Supreme. Circuit, and District Courts of the United States, including the District of Columbia, also for jurors and witnesses., in aid of the funds arising from- fines , penalties and for feitures incurred iu eighteen hundred and forty-two and preceding years.and likewise for defraying the expenses of suits in which the' .United States are concerned, add of prosecutions for ollences committed -against the United Suites, and fbr the safekeeping of prisoners, in addition to former appro priations, one hundred thousand dollars.; ' Approved, Aug. 31st 1842; ,' i ; J Public No. 280. T , AN ACT concerning the payment of Florida mi. j.. liti- V - - ' " Be it enacted bu tlie Senate and House of Representatives of the United blates of Ame nea m toitgress assembled, Hint theapi pronrintrons for subsistence made in the act entitled An act for the payment of, llo. rida militia called into service in- the years eighteen hundred and thirty-nine and eigh teen hgndrcd and forty and approved A.u gust twenty.third, eighteen hundred and forty-two, shall be applicable to the settle ment of any claims of subsistence furnished to tho Florida militia in eighteen hundred and thirty-nine and eighteen hundred and forty, not heretofore settled ; Provided, That no supplies be paid for other than those authorized by law or regulation : And pro tided further, That the appropriation spc cified in this act shall not be exceeded, , ' ' ' Approved, Aug. 31st, 1842. Public No. 281. - AN ACT to extend the collection district of WU. casset. ' Be it enacted by the Senate and Houtt of Reprc eentalicet of the United Stale of America in Con. gress assembled, 1 hat the towns of New Castle and Noblcboro, lying on the Da ma. riscotta river, in the Slate of Maine, be annexed to the collection district of Wis casset, as ports of dulivery only . Poblic No. 277. AN ACT to authorize (he construction of a depot for charts and instruments of the navy of the United States. : . ' - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Slates of Ame. rica in Congress assembled, That the Sc. cretary of jtbo Navy be, and ho is hereby, authorized to contract for the building of a suitable house for a depot of charts and in. struments of tho navy of the United States, on a plan not exceeding in cost the sura of twcnty-fi vo thousand dollarsT " Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the sum of ten thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise ap propriated, towards carrying this law into elFect. Sec. 3. And be UfurtJier enacted, That tho said establishment may be located on any portion of the public land in the Dis- trist of Columbia which the President of the United States may deern suited to the purpose. v Approved, August 31 st? 1842. Public No. 88. AN ACT to limit the buIo of the public stock to par, and to authorize the Issue of Treasury notes, in lieu thereof, to a certain amount. Be it enacted bu the Senate and Home of Rente. tentative of the United State of America in Con. greet assembled. That no stock authorized to be 1 i r , i . i . . . . . j a . issuea ior a loan, vj uio act cnuueu An oci au thorizing a loan not exceeding the sum of twelve millions of dollars," approved July twenty.Mrst, eighteen hundred and forty-ono, and the act amendatory of tbo same, entitled " An act for tlie extension of the loan of eighteen hundrcdand forty.one, and for an addition of five millions of dollars thereto, and for allowing interest on Trea sury notes due," approved April fifteenth, eighteen hundred and Torty-two, shall hereafter be sold bo. lowpar ; and in case tlie samo cannot be sold at or above par, and the exigencies of the public ser vice shall require the same, and in that caso the Secretary of tbo Treasury uliall be, and he here by is, authorized to issuo Treasury note in lien of so much thereof a cannot be thus negotiated, to fan amount not psrinfidinft six millions pf dqjlars.. See. 2. -And It tt further enacted, . I hat the Treasury notes authorized to bo iraucd by virtuo of this act shall not be issued after tho time limit ed by said last-mentioned act, being the fifteenth day of April, eighteen hundred and forty.three, for making said loan, and they shall be iseuod un. dcr the provisions and limitations contained n the act entitled " An act to authorize the issuing of 1 rennury notss," approved Ui twr lllii day OXJJ& tober, eighteen hundred and thirty-ncven, and a mortified Dy tne act entitled H An art additional to the act on tho BUhjoct of I rrasnr'y notes " ap proved March thirty-firal, eighteen hundred ami forty : I'rm-iitcd, That the notes ailibnnzrd to be issued by v rtur of this act may, when reuVrmed, bo reissued in lieu of -such as may be redeemed within the timo above prescribed for issuing the samo, provided that not mora than six millions in amount shall be outstanding at any one time under the authority of this act. Sec. 1. And be it further enacted, That nothing in the act contained, entitled an act authorizing tne loan above referred to, and an act amendatory of the same, shall be soc nstrucd as to authorize tho issuo of certificates of stock, for debts now due or' to become duo by tlie United State, for any other purpose than a bona fide loan to the Government according to tho original intention of uiai law, and that no certilicate for any loan shall be issued for a less sum than one hundred dollars. Approved, August 31, 181 j. ' - i i rPcBLic No. 271.1 AN ACT tq cstablich an additional land office in FlnriilHi , -. Be it enacted by the Senate and Houte of Re. pritentatitet of the United Slatet of America in Longretn attembled, That so much of tlie pnbhc lands of tlie United States in the Territory of t lorida, as lie east of the buwannee river, and west of thejinc dividing ranges twenty-four and twenty-five, except that lying east of Si. Mary's river, north of the basis parallel, shall form a new land -district, to be called the. Alachua land dis. trict ; and, for the sale of the public lands with, in the district aforesaid there shall be a land office established in tho town of NewnansviUe in the county-of Alachua, in the Territory aforesaid. fcec.-a. Ana be it further enacted. That there shall be a register and receiver appointed to said office, to superintend the sale of the public land in said district, who shall reside at the town of NewnansTilIe aforesaid, give security in the same manner and sums, and whose compensation, emol uments, duties, and authorities, shall, in every re spect, bo the same, in relation to lands to be dis posed of at said office, as are or may be by law provided in relation to the registers and receiver of public money in the everal office established for t be. sale of the public lands. ; bee. 3; And be tt further enacted. That all such public land, embraced within the district crested by this act, which shall have been offered forsale to the biphest bidder at any land office in aid Territory, pursuant to any proclamation of tlie President or the United states, and which land remain unsold at the taking effect of this act, shall be subject to be entered and sold at pri vat sale by the pro prx officers of tb office here, by created, in the same manner, and subject to the him terms, and upon like conditions, as the ale of ajd land Would have been subject to in the said several hind office hereinbefore" mention, cd, had they remained attached to the same. '. ; ! Approved, August 30th, 1842.. ; r w v ;; ' ''Pr5 ''rpuBLio No. 278.1 v '" AN ACT for the relief of certain eompanie of ; - iM issouri volunteers commanded by Captain Stephenson and Allen. Be U enacted by the Senate' and Jlouse of Representatives bftlie United Slates of Ame rica in ' Congress assembled "That the Se cretary of War be, and he hertby is, di. reeled to cause to be audited and settled the accounts of Captains Allen and Stephen, son's companies of mounted Missouri vol. unteers or militia which were called out by order of Governor Miller in the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty.nine, said companies having been regularly called out and mustered, into the service by com pctent authority; and that tho amounts found to be due, for provisions, and trans, portatipn and pay, be paid out jf any mo. ney In tho Treasury not otherwise appro priated. . - , . - Approved, August 31st, 1842. rPoBLtc No. 279-1 AN ACT to regulate the appointment and pay of engineer in tlienavy of the United State. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the U. States, of Ameri ca in Congress assembled, That the Secre tary of the Navy shall appoint the requisite number of chief engineers and assistant engineers, not to exceed one chief engineer, two Urst assistant, two second assistant and three third assistant engineers for each steam ship of war, for the naval service of the United States, who shall be paid when in actual service as follows . To tho chief etigincea, fifteen hundred dollars per annum and one ration per day ; to tho first jBssistapt engineert nine hun dred dollars per annum and one futiohpcr day ; to the second assistant cngiuecr, se. veu hundred dollars per nnnum and one ra tion per day ; to the third assistant engi neer, five hundred dollars per annum and one ration per day ; the chief engineer shall be entitled to mess in tho ward room of ships of war, and in all cases of prize. money he shall share us a lieutenant; the first assistant engineer shall share as a lieu tenant of marines ; the second assistant engineer shall share as a midshipman ; tho third assistants cngineerBhull .share as the forwarc officers; but neither the chief nor assistant cnginehrs, shall hold any other rank than as enfiinecrs. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That tho Secretary of ihe Navy shall bo autho rized to enlist and employ the requisite number of firemen, who shall receive, each, thirty dollars per month and one ration per day ,-and the requisite number of coal heav ers, who shall receive, each, eighteen dot lars per month ane one ration per day ; and the said fireman and coal heavers shall, iu all cases of prizo money, share as seamen. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That tho said chief engineer and assistant engi neers, when waiting orders, shall bepaid as follows: To tho chief engineer, twelve hundred dollars per annum; to the first assistant-engineer, seven hundred dollars per annum ; to tne second assistant engi neer, five hundred dollars per annum ; to the third assistant engineer, three hundred and fifty dollars per annqm. Sec. 4. And be it further enacted? That the Secretary of the Navy shall appoint a skilful and scientific engineer in chscf, who shall receive for his services the sum of threo thousand dollars per nnnum; and shall perform such duties as the Secretary of the Navy shall require of him touching that branch of the service Sec. 5. And be it further TnWted, That tho Secretary of the Navy shall bo autho rized to prescribe a uniform for the said chief eifgTSeryirJnossista and, to make all necessary rules and regu fations for the proper arrangement and go vcrnmentof the corps of engineers, not in consistent with tho constitution and laws of the United States. . The said engineers and assistant engineers shall be, in all re- spucta subject to the laws.-fulesrand-regu. lations of the naval service, in like manner vvitb other officers of the service Sec 0. And be it further enacted, That the said chief engineers shall be appointed by commission, and the assistant engineers shall bo appointed by warrant from tho Se cretary of tho Navy, in such form as he may proscribe. -And beii further enacted, That the Se cretary of the Navy be, and ha is hereby authorised to establish, at such places as he may deem ..necessary, suitable depots of coal, or other fuel, for tbo supply of steam ships of war. . Approved, August 31st, 1842. llcsolutlons. : ' Public... .No. 7. - jui.n i KbsuLeuu.Ti to authorize t&ecommi. sion appointed to prepare rule and regulation lor the nuirai service, lo appoint i a oh;rk Resolved by the Senate and House of Re presentatives of the United Slates of Ame rica in Congress assembled, That tho Se cretary of the Navy be, arid he is hereby, authorized, agreeably to' his request, to employ a temporary clerk for the purpose of aiding the Attorney General and himself in carrying into ctlect the resolution of the twenty-fourth May, eighteen hundred and forty-two, w.hich requires of them the pre. Siration 'of rules and regulations for the avy. . - Approved, August 11th, 1842. Pdblic..No. 10. JOINT RESOLUTION to institute proceedings to ascertain the title to Bush Island, ceded m the Caddo Treaty. Resolved by the Senate and House of Re presentatives of the United States of Ameri- ca tn Congress assembled. That the District Attorney of the United Slates for the Wes tern district of Louisiana be, and is hereby directed to institute such legal proceedings in the proper court as may be necessary to vindicate the right of the. United States to Rush Island, which, is alleged to be impro perly included in the limits of the "lands ceded by tho Caddo Indians to, the United States, by the treaty of the first July, eigh teen hundrei and thirty.fivc, and reserved by said treaty iii favor of certain persons by the name of Grappo." ' ' -; Approved, August 80th, 1842. ' '". Pcbl'c No.' 12. w " JOINT .RESOLUTION authorizing "experiment to be made fur the purpose of testing Samuel Colt's sub-marine battery, and for other pur. pOSC. ... V,.,.,.,! ' .-..'if ;, Resolved ly the Senate and House of Re presentatives of the Unilti States of Ameri ca in Congress assembled, ,Thut the Sucre, tary of. the Navy he, anj he is hereby, instructed to reudor Mr.j3amucl Colt facil. ities to test his sub-mariuo battery to an extent which will settle the questions whe. ther these or any other plan can, with ease and safety, successfully be employed as a power sufficient to destroy the largest class of ships of war, when in motion, passing in or out of Jiarbor, without tho necessity of approach within reach of shot from guns" of tne largest calibre ; and whether contin ued operations of the destruction of one or more vessels can tie effected with renewing tho means under exposure of an advancing squadron; and, whether be samo con bo used for the defence of a harbor without endangering the sufctyof ojher than hos tile vessels, had that he report at the next session- ofjCungress, the t-xpehso and re sult of these experimci: ,' Provided, Thai tho amount so expended does not exceed the sum of fifteen thousand dollars, to be taken from the fund appropriated by the act of eleven! It of September, eighteen hundred and forty -one.for experiments con nected with the naval service of the United States. Sec. 2. And be it further resolved XJat tho Secretary of the Navy be, kand lie is hereby, authorized to "make such experi. mental trial of the several inventions of Thomas M. Easton, Ethan Campbell, Aa. ron Quinby, or either of them, or of other persons, to prevent the explosion of steam boilers, as may be necessary to test their value ond utility as applicable for the pur. pose aforesaid, to the steam ships of the United States ; and the sum of six thousand dollars is hereby appropriated therefor out of the fund heretofore named. Approved, Aug. 31st, 1842. fPcBnc....No. 13. A RESOLUTION to provide for the payment of the excuse incurred by tho Legation at Mex ico. Resolved by the Senate and House of Re presentatives f the United Suites of Amcri r.. .... ' 1 7. j 'pi... . u i six thousand dollars be and is hereby ap propriated out of any money in the Trea. sury not otherwise appropriated, to defray the expenses incurred by the Legation of the United States at Mexico, on account of the subsistence, clothing and transportation of prisoners, Provided, so much be neces sary upon the adjustment of the accounts of the State Department. Approved August 31st, 1842. -r " ' PttBLie.J..No. 14. A RESOLUTION authorizing an extension of a contract for carrying tho mails. " ; . Resolved by the Senate and House of Re presentatives of the United Stales of Ame- rica tn Congress assembled, I hut the Post, master General be, end he is hereby, uu thorized, if in his opinion the interest of the Department will be profrtotcd thereby, to extend at this timo the contract for the con. veyanco of the mail on the Potomac, for four years from the termination of tlie pre., sent contract, in such a way ns to receive tho regular transmission of tho mail, by means of ice-boats : And prrvided, That tlie compensation docs not exceed the pre- Tscnt raits turiwri ipn.u servlei Approved, Aug. 31sf71T!42. JOHN WHITE -' Speaker of the llmv of Rrwnen,tatitet. WILLIE V. .MA.NCJUM, Pretident of the Senntr pro tempore. JOHN TYLER. CLERKS of Courts, Attorney, Shrifl, anil Constable are respectfully 'informed that wc have now on hand, and bIiuII continue to keep, a large and general assortment of BLANKS; and that we are now prepared to fill with promptness orders for any ol tlie following kinds, viz : Superior Court, County Court, Indictments for Assaults Ca. fea , Witncs Tickets. Writs, Capias Bonds, Ca. Sa. Bonds, KubpoBnas, t Venditioni Exponas, Afl'rays, Jurors' Tickets, Exocufions, -f Road Orders, . 1 Vend. Expo: 1 Subposnas, Indictments for Affrays, Ca. Sa. Donds, Witness Tickets, Writs, &c, &,c. - " Assaults, Jurors' Ticket, JlUnctllaneou. Constables' Warrants, Ca 8a'. and Bonds, Guardians' Bonds, . , 8hrrifT' Deeds Vend. Expo- Sherifl' Deeds Ti. Fa. Aical Bonds, Apprentices' Indentures Marriage Licra Geimmiwions for taking Apjiearance Bond: Uced of Trust, -Deeds of Conveyance, Const. Delivery Bonds, Injunction, -Equity Subpamai, Con stables' Official Bonds, Administrators' Bonds, Prosecution Bonds, Letters of Administra wntr tion,' Deed of Equity, Indemnity Bonds, Messcnircr" Office, Letters Testamentary, Ejectments, &c.( &c. Ashevillc,July22,1842. 106 SALISBURY FACTORY. THIS Establishment is in complete operation. The company are mannfacttrrinir. Cotton yarn, Sheeting, Shirting, and Osnaburg, of a su perior quality, which they offer to the public at the lowest market price. Merchants, and others, who will examine qualities, and compare prices, will find it to their interest to purchase. Address, J. RHODES BROWNE, Act. Salisbury, Rowan Co, July 1, 1843. 104 O. Walker, WARE HOUSE AND COMMISSION MERCHANT, And leteiTinj tFQnrardingJgent, Oct. 17. HAMBURG, C. 6m 68 PAPEB. FIR nle at this office, a (mall lot of good WRITING PAPER ruird tr low for cash. May 87, 1842. Vv riain and Fancy BOOK AND JOB PRINTING! THE publio are respectfully informed that in addition to the former large and general . lortmcnt of Printing Material belonging to thii eetablishmcn, a new supply ha been reoco'Jy received, which will enable us to execute ii' Of EVERr DESCRIPTION, in a style equal, if not superior to any cthsracUb lishmcnt in the State. . . D" Order for any of the follow jt kJin'.i of PrinU'ng will be thankfully received, ami puj pUy attended to: " - Blanks, or crsar pi. Cards, or al r"w. Bcarrrwx,- Pmrim-rs, - Ciitct'LAas, Catalogues, ; - JllMITE, ilA.ND.HlLL, SttOW.UlLL, Wat and St I. ,ls. Tickets, Labels, &c. Messenger" Office, ( T Aslieyillc, July 21842. J 106 State of Nortij-CaroU-j HAYWOOD COUNTY. In Eqnity,- -Sptlnj Term, Isaac Robinson and wife us. Wm. Clark, and other heir at law of Ben. . jamin Clark. Pttitu ifrr ia!e of i j . .... ' land Ution. 11 appearing to the satisfaction t' ,l i Court, that Benjamin Clark, Alfred Cla achariali Clark, William Smith, who internum iod with Charlotte Clark, Polly Clark, widow ofunplrrfy Clark, James Walker and his w ifu Elizabeth, Ta James .Origsby and his wife .Sully, defendenta in thl cart, are not inhabitants of' this State ; it is ordered that publication be mudj for six weeks in tho Highland Messenger, for lliu raid defendants to appear ut tlie next court of Equity, to be lild for the county of Haywood, at the Court House in Waynesville on tho third Monday in September next', then 'and there to plead, answer Or demur to the euid Petition, or the same will be taken to confetso and set for hearing exparte. Witness, H. II. Davioso.v, Clerk and Master of raid court, at Waynesville, the third Mnndavin March ls2 11. II. DAVIDhON. V. M. L. Ap"ril"8; IS 13. llr. -adv. j 50.) 9i Transullantic Newspaper and Central Ijcncy Office, Liverpool. CHARLES WILt.TICi:, Nrwupnpcr, Forvsarding, and General Agent, FORWARDS to order NKwsi'AFEas, price era. sk.vih, tiinrriNO listh, Mauazixi-!i, dnd hooks, to ull part9 of the United States. Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunttwick, by tho Mail Steam ere, sailing on the 4th and l'Jth of eaeh mnnth from Liverpool, as well as by those from Bristol and Soutlmmpton ; and to all the West. Indian Inlands, Mexico, and Texan, by tho Uoyul Mail Steamewy railing every fitrtnight frum I'ulmouth. Next nf Kin, and ull other description of adrer. -tisertent, received for inscrtioh in all thcLiro;ean publications. N.B. All orders should be addressed "Charles Willmer" in full, and none will be attended to unions accompanied by a remittance, or reference for payment on (nine Liverpool or London House. We?.U'rN Dictionary, FOR suits at this office very low for cash. Nov. 26. 7 Estray. Taken up, by Joseph G. Lnslt.fm the 20th of June, lHt'2,one Mrtrt BA JIOAM hi A "A', with tlmt white fort, hit-'ft main and tin!; somv'gn of tho sadJlc on the b;iek, a Final' ar in tlie luce; witli a fni;t!l blaze (limn o tlio nose ; with nonie white on the inside e,l the rijflit hind cg neur the foot j about fourteen IuukIs and three inches high ; upoxcd to bn t ilit vtdrj old lust spring apjiruiscd to be worth thirty. si v n dollars. Taken up on Spring Creek, eight miles south of the Warm SprinH. K. P. WELLS, Kmc-,. July 8, 1812. lUj Plortsases INJUNCTION'S, Equity Writs and Suhjurnas, for sale here. 37 State of IVort't-CaroIiKa, TlXCOLN COIWTV. , EQUITY OFFICE. Jacob Ramsonr and Samuel P. Siinpfon, ta. CROSS BILL BI4rotMh4rfaW!y.;ttL,-f yT Tuppearin g-irporrh e-a thtvifr-of JMiiun A sjtir one of thu comtilaiiiunts in the above -uic that Prido Urailhaw, Hcrtry Sid-'H and tvifeSn. sunnah, Jonas HradiHuiw, fields Ur.ni.-liaw, unit Larkin l!radsliav, defendants in tne ruiil e i-i re. Side beyond the limits of this !Stn!e ; therefore t't publieation be mude for four wc( kn in the High land Messenger, notify inj; the said defendant! to 4wand appcer at. llm i-Tt Court of lejiiitj to ta held for Lhicoln county, ut the court Iioum- in un coluton, on the second monday aft r the th.nl minitlay in August n xt, then ami t.u-re to lmi aiiHv.rr or demur to the said cross bill ; otherwifo judgment pro confetso against them and tlie wid Bill heard ezparieS Attest W. Wiu-iamson, Cli-rk and M.-terof our said court at office, the second riiondav af-T the third monday in February A. 1. I" I'J, and 66th year of tho Independence of eu Siat-'. W. WILLIAMSON. (' )- .1. E. July 2D, 1842. 4swI07. rr.miv.8- . feiultir ArilltKM tic. TUST received, and for sale at t uffiee. J very cheap. Nov Jaiu' Conner, T Y I E ' OU M D K It, cormks or ASS AMINASSAI' STRF.F.TS, Nj: T0- RESPECTF OLLX informs hi old ...iroH M . tho public generally, tliiit ! -..i,!inu-i to manufacture and supply every article ul Printing Business, as well as'to teri otvnraIi;'lW that may : offer. Jle .embrace thj "j'f i'rl,l1T'" return thanks to those VlioVoy piitroiii.ge hi" extensively eiijoyed Tiir so nuTTivyiTrs.JJ'i'l M.? that he is tq bo found utTlir old MlaMMtdtteiiS,. comer of Ann and Naau Strret, fully prepaid to execute any order that he may be honored with; and that tlie tvpe manufacture!) by him n lrom sek-etionof ftt'c-tak n from Jii JiM! together with a number of addition of a mjw cut ; that he is enabled to stippl v'Sobts m l! Fovxn, ofthemost beautiful of hit o'd late, sn of a greatly improved quality of metal- also engaged in getting up, by a newly d":oT,r, process, an extensive series of new ani ornamental Article: Arrangements are nw with the manufacturer of presses and other pnnu ing materials, that will enable him to execute or der a expeditiowsly a any other founder in tne Union, and on as favorable terms. . . A new specimen ia now in the course of pil ing. ' Oct 1,1841. C9 I, Smitir Geornphy aud Atla. A LARGE number of thr-e valuable worki sale at this Office wry cheap. Aaheville, iNov.b. NOTICE. APPLICATION will be made to the next W neral asse mbly of North Carolina, f" f Act Incorporating the Davidson's Rif W facturinir Company. " ' . ,, , D.vidUn.River, July 23, 1843. Snjjlc FOR SALE On accomrdKlatmt;. an elderly WO AN, who is s good CW WASHER, and IRONER. App'r