I i m i OFFICIAL 4 ;IURSDAY, APRIL 17, '73. JAWS OF THE UNITED STATES Parrel at the third Sestion of tht forty-trcond Congress. ' Country Children. Little fresh violets, Horn in the wild wood. Sweetly illustrating1 I n noce i) t c b i Id hd ; Sbr as the nu;fpe Brown m a berry Free m the mountain air, : Jiouopinjj and merry. Blae eye and basel eyes f Peep from the hedge. Shaded by aun bonnet - Frayed at the edrcM. Up in the apple trees, Heedless of danger, Manhood in embryo . ' ; Stare at the at ranger. Out in the hilly patch, ! " Seeking the berries lTnder the orchard tree, Feasting on cberriea ; Trampling the bloasoni. f ( Down 'raons the frraane. Ko Toice to hinder them, ' Dear lads and lasses, t! No grim propriety No interdiction ; free aa the birding ! From city restriction. Coining the purest blood. I Strenth'ning each muscle. Donning health armor 'Gainst life' coming bustle. fear little Innocents t , Horn in the wild wood ; Oh. that all little ones a Had such a childhood t pod's blue spread over them, r' Ood'a frarden beneath them ; No sweeter heritage i' Could we bequeath tbem. ? ir Clipping. Younsr Dumas is said tube as lazy as 13let Harte. f A 'short pen-holder fatigues the penman soonest. If think it lest not to dispute where there I no probability of convincing. U'hitrfield. A Washington Ix-IIe speaks five different languages, but can not Iwke a loaf of bread to save her life. A pirl sixteen years of has carried the mails over thirty-four miles of Iowa road three times a v-ek all winter. The Cherokee Advocate nays that it costs that Indian nation from $IO,OUO to t3),o)0 annually to ward off Congressional aggressions. A New York gentleman has dis covered that a new xeaLskin sacque will effect an instantaneous cure up on his wire when he Is troubled with a prolonged fit of mental de pression. TlieIIanover(X. II.) Anr'd thinks that crops In New England will Ik much delayed this y-ar, because no honest farmer win cultivate his field with a plough of Oakt-s Am-s's man u tact u n. The first intiU taken down the west shaft i.f the Hoosac Tunnel was' brought uj the other day, after throe yi-ars of residence in the bow elsof the earth. His spirits were as gay as ever. The maddest man we have heard 'of in a long time is one wlm for the last fifteen years has wound up his' clock every niht, and only a day or two apt he discovered that it is an eight day chick. Few people know, and thousands do not know, that by phuing a glass rrulijsroua lo.ihd iuui-I, thorough ly soakeil in coM watt r, tht fruit can b nournl in Milin hot. with ! n jnre? dnng-r of breaking than Willi a tin cm. GKXKKAL 5ATCBE No. 39. AN ACT making appropriations for th construction, preservation, and re ' pairs, of certain fortifications, and other works of defense, for the yeai ending June thirtieth, eighteen hun dred and seventy-four. Be it enacted by theSenateand House of Representatives of the United State of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and the unit are hereby appropriated, out of anj money in the treasury not otherwist appropriated, for the fiscal year endinp June thirtieth, eighteen hundred ant. seventy-four, and so far as necessary tor the residue of the current fiscal year, for the following fortifications and othei works of defense, namely : For Fort Preble, Portland harbor, Maine, lorty thousand dollars. For Fort Scainmell, Portland harbor, Maine, fifty thousand dollars. For Fort Warren. Boston harbor. MaMsachdsetts, forty thousand dollars. ror tort inthrop. itoston haibor. Massachusetts, fifty thousand dollars. ror ort independence. Boston bar bor, MasachiietL4, thirty-five thousand dollars, i For Fort Adams. Newrrt barlor. Rhode Island, sixty-tire thousand dot tars. For fort on Dutch inland, Narragan- ett bay. Rhode Island, forty thousand dollars. , Fur Fort Schuyler, Eist river, Nea York, tdxty-li e thousand dollars. Kor fort on, wtllett s point, iast riv- irew York, forty tiiousana aoiisrs. For Fort tiamilton, and additional batteries in New York harbor, New York, forty thousand dollars. For fort on site or ori lompKins. New York, thirty thousand dollars. tor liattery Hudson, isew oric nar bor. New York, twenty-nine thousand dollars. : For fort opposite Fort Delaware shore, Delaware, thirty-five thousand dollars. For Fort Mcllenry. Baltimore oarDor, Maryland, twenty-live thousand dol lars.. ' i For Fort Foote. Potomac river, Mary land, twenty-five thousand dollars. For Fqrt Washington, rotomac river, Maryland, twenty-five thousand dol lars, i For Fort Monroe. Hamnton roads. Virginia forty thousand dollars. ror ton Moultrie, . harleston narbor. South Carolina, forty thousand dollars. tor tort bumter, Charleston narbor. Sooth Carolina, forty thousand dollars. tor Fort Pulaski. Savannah river. Georgia, fifty thousand dollars. t or t ort Taylor, Key est, b lorida. fifty thousand dollars. For Fort Jefferson, Garden Key. Flor ida, fifty; thousand dollars. For tjrt Jackson, Mississippi river, .Louisiana, sixty-nve tnousatid dollars. tor tort Saint l'liiup. .Mississippi river, Louisiana, fifty thousand dollars. For foft at Fort point. San Francisco harbor. California, sixty-five thousand dollars, j For foft at Lime point, San Francisco harbor, California, seventy-five thou- nd dollars. For fort at Alcatraz island. San Fran cisco harbor, California, filty thousand dollars, j For contingencies of fortifications. one hundred thousand dollars. For surreys &r military defenses, one hundred, and titty thousand dollars. For batteries in Portsmouth harlor, I Portsmouth. New Hampshire, on Ger rish's island, and Jeiry inint, fifty thousand dollars. For battery at Finn's point, Delaware river. New Jersey, forty thousand dol lars. .( For fort at San Diego, San Diego bar bor, California, fifty thousand dollars. For torjmdoes for harlxir defenses and for preservation of the tame, three hundred thousand dollars: Provided, That thef money herein appropriated for torpedoes shall only le used in the es tablishment and maintenance of torpe dos to.be operated from shore-stations for lhedetriictioii of an enemj-'s ves sel approaching the shore or entering the channel and fail -ways of harbors. Approved, February l.lSTi Ji. Leeds. Leehorn. LeiDsic, Lisbon. !Liv- rpool, Lyons, Malaga. Malta, Manches ter, M stanzas, Marseilles, Mautltins, Melbourne, Messina, Munich, Malie. Xagasakl, Naples, Nassao, )Vest In- ues,) New castle, r ice, Is antes, Odessa, iiorto, osaca, t'alermo, fanama. fer )ambnco. Pictou, Port Mahon, Port laid, Prescott, Prince Edward Island, tort Sarnia. Pesth. Quebec. Rio de Ja leiro, Rome, Rotterdam, San Jnan del Sur, San Juan, (Port Rico,) Saint John's, Canada IasLI Santugo de Cuba, sin rapore, Smyrna, Southampton. Saint Petersburg, Santa Cruz, (West Indies.) Saint Thomas, Spezzia, Stuttgardt, swaiow. Saint Helena, langier, ioron o, Trieste, Trinidad de Cuba, Tripoli, Tunis, TunstalL Tien-Tsin, TurK'sis. and, Valparaiso, Vera Cruz, Vienna, Valencia, Windsor, (Canada West,) Zurich. Birmingham, Barmen; I and A innipeir. (Selkirk settlement, British North America.) and hereafter the sal- trv of the consul at v iennahau be hye . - .... 4 ( tnousanu dollars. 11 t r . . . . . . M 111. VU.lklU ji Schedule C. Aux Caes, BahW. tavia. Bay of Islands. Cape Ilajiien, Candia.Cane Town. Carthagenaj !,ey Ion, Cobiia, Cyprns, Falkland IslkndH, FayaL Gnayanuil. Guaymas, Maran .mm MuLiiiKinu f,Mriii.l AfiHtteVi ieo, Oinos, PayU, Para, Paso del Norte, Piraus. Rio Grande, Saint Catherine, .Santiago. (Capo erde.) Stettmjf San lerent, Tabastm, Tahiti, Talcabuano, fuinbez, Venice, Windsor, (Nova Sco tia.) Zanzibar. For the navment of salaries of coniu lar officers "not citizens of the Llnited States, ten thouxand dollars: Provided: That the Secretary or State shalle4cb report to Con eress the names of con$u- arofllcers not citizens of the .Upitd States to whom salaries have been paid, and also the circumstarces under vhicb they were appointed, and the allowance authorized by section twenty two 6ft.be act of August eighteenth, eighteen ban' I red and fifty six, entitled "An act. to regulate the diplomatic and consular -system of the Ui1ited States," ;tp jbe made to consular officers in certaio t ruses f..r office rent, may be increased f to twenty per centum of the amount) of an ii dal compensation subject to the auie limitation in said section, con tained. . I To reimburse R. S. Kendall, lata con till of the United States at Strasbdrg, for unavoidable expenses, incurred, by the sudden discontinuance of thai con sulate jn consequence of the invasion of I ft f A n I Thelirst result of a new Sunday law in Iifj.v ttr, Indiana, was the arrest of ih city ttlitor mo1 five com pi tors uf a morning p)ier, a milkman, and twenty-four r.ulway hand', and thrsextona were notifletl iiot to ring the 1 tolls. Itii-said that th disagreeable clicking ioi?- niosol by ovorreach Ingin liorsi- will Ut pruvented if Ilif blacksiiiitb, in .lioving, cuts or the toe or crust of uu sli.-ll of the hoofs on th.- loro feet insi.nd of the h!ndfft,Hs i the freiiiu-ut prac tiee v Every day" in the week is the Sabbath of some nation. Sunday is ! ouserveu py me cnrtstians, j Monday by the Greeks, Tuesday by the Per alans, Wednesday by the Assvrians, Thursday by the Egyptians, Friday by the Tyrks, and tviturday by the Jews. By a new French law the sale of liquor to drunkards or minors is punishable by fine and imprison ment, and the cost of being drunk and! disorderly in public ranges trom hve francs for a first offense to ((XtKAL XATCRE-XO. 40. . AN ACT making appropriations for the consular and diplomatic service of the Koverjiment for the year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy ' four, and for other purpose. Be it 4nactedby the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Amsiica in Congress assembled. That the following sums lc, snd the same are hereby appropriated fvr the service tl the fiscal year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and seventy four, ou of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the ob jects heivi natter expressed, namely : For salaries of envoys extiaorriinary and ministers plenipitteiitiary to Great Hri tain, France, Germany and Russia, at seventeen tnousaiid nvehundretl dol lars each, seveiyy tliousand dollars. To Spain, Aiistri, Brazil, Mexico, Japan, China, and Italy, at twelve thou sand dollars each, eighty four thousand dollars. I To Chili and Peru, at ten thousand dollars ach, twenty thousand dollars. For ministers resident at Portugal, Switzerland, Greece, Belgium, Nether lands, Denmark. Sweden and Norway, Turkeyj Ecuador, Colombia, Bolivia, Venezuela, Hawaiian Islands, and the Argentine R".ilii-, at seven thousand five hundred dollars each, one hundred and fivd thousand dollars. For minister resident accredited to France by Germany, one thousand dollars. IV. Commercial Aoexcies. Schedule C Araoor River, Apia, Ga boon, Saint Paul de Loar.da, Lanthila, Sabinilla. ' J V. COMMEHCIAI AQEXCIEfe. I ScheJule B. Madagascar, San Joan del Norte, Santo Domingo. f For interpreters to the consulates in China, Japan, and Siam, including oss by exchange, five thousand seveAi hun dred dollars. . f For marshals for the consular courts in Japan, including that of Nagasaki, and in China, Siam, and Turkey, in cluding loss by exchange thereon, seven thousand seven hundred dollars. For stationery, book cases, arms'; of the United States; seals, presses, and flags, and payment of rent, freight, ptage, and miscellaneous expenses, including loss by exchange thereon, one hundred thousand dollars; and the Sec retary of Staje. is hereby authorized to furnish seals to consular agents ol" the ! United States, the cost of which shall be defrayed out of the surn" herel'hip propriatod. j For expenses for interpreters, ;iiaids, and other matters at the coniiiau4 at Constantinople, Smvrua, Candia, -V1- exandria, Jerusalem, and Beirut, inahe Turkish dominions, three thousand dollars. ' , For rent of prisons lor American con victs in Siam and. Turkey, and ifor wajresofthe keegers of tfm s;ime in cluding loss by exchange, tour thousand dollars. r ' " f For rent of prison for American con victs in China, one thousand live hun dred dollars. I For wages of keepers, care of oifcii ders, and expenses, ten thousand dol lars. ' For rent of prison for American con victs in Japan, seven bundled and fifty dollars. 4 tv first Infantry, shall be entitled to Dromotion to the trade of first lieuten ant. with date of commission and reia tive rank in the army held hy him on the thirty first day of December. eih teen hundred and seventy: Provided That thist act grant9 no back pay or ad ditional ij.iv in any wanner wnai soever. Approved, February 25, 1873. Gk.nrral nature. No. 43 AN ACT to amend an act entitled " An act to provide for holdinsr a circuit court of the United States In the wes tern district of Missouri," approved June eiiibt. eighteen hundred and sevenfy-two. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United states of America in Congress assembled. That the circuit court of the United States in and for the eastern district of Missouri, which was create, by the act of which this act is aiiiendaory, is hereby vested with full and complete jurisdiction to hear, determine, and distKse4f, accord- ins to the usual course or judicial pro ceedings, all stilts, causes, motions, and other matte id which were pending in the late cirt-uit court of the United Slates in and for the districts of Mis souri at the tune the act of which this act is amendatory took effect, and also all oilier mat.ers wnich navesince arisen lhat pertain to said suits or causes, and also to make ail orders and issue oi an processes which said last-named court might have ilnno if it had not ceased to exist: and sod circuit court in and lor said eastern district of Missouri is here by vested with jurisdiction and author ity to do all and singular that may in the due course of judicial proceedings pertain to any of said suits, causes, or unfinished imsmess, as tuny as the said circuit court in and for the districts ot Missouri might have done if said act bad never leen passed. mesne or liual, issued out of said circuit court of the United States in and for the district of Missouri, which service was had after the act of which this act is amendatory took effect, and all levies, seizures, and sales made thereunder, also all service, seizures, levies, and sales made under any process which issued as eut of said court after the said act took effect, are hereby made valid, and all said processes are'to be deemed returnable to said circuit court of the United States in and for the eastern dis trict of Missouri as of the return day thereof. , Sea. 3. That either of said United States circuit courts in and for the east ern and in and for the western district of Missouri may order any suit, cause. or other matter pending therein, and commenced prior to the creation of said new court, to be transferred for trial or determination to the other of taid cir cuit courts when, in the opinion of the court, said transfer ought to be' made ; and the court to which said trauster-is made shall have as .full authority and jurisdiction over the same from the date the certified transcript of tho record thereof is tiled as if the same had been originally pending therein. hec. 4. inatthe clerk of said circuit For department of drawing : For models for free hand drawing for second class, forty five dollars ; mounting and fraiuina- the sauii. cf coly live dollars : architectural and topographical models for third class, forty dollars ; mounting and framing the same, miny uouars; tar board for mounting models, fifteen dollars : colors, paper, brushes, and nencils. twenty dollars. For deDartmentof chemistry, min- eraloe-v. and ceology : For chemicals including chemical apparatus, glass and porcelain ware, paper, wire, auu snee metal, and ores, nine hundred and seventy five dollars, including material for Dractical instruction in photography rough specimens, files, alcohol, lamps, blow-pipes, pencils, and agate mortars, for oractical instmcti- o in mineralogy and geology, two bond red and twenty five dollars : ;Jo-ils illustrating the dit ferent rock l. i tnations, for daily use in section rooms, one hundred and seventy five dollars : j gradual increase of the cabinet, five hundred dollars ; repairs and improvements in electric, galvanic, magnetic, electro-magneuc. ana mag neto-electric apparatus, and additions to pneumatic and thermic apparatus. eight hundred dollars : carpenters' and metal work, and materials lor tnesame. sixty dollars ; pay of mechanic, to be employed in chemical and geological section-rooms, and in the lecture-room, one thousand and fifty dollars ; com pleting repairs and improvements In laboratory, lecture-rooms, and miner- alogical rooms, three hundred and ninety live dollars; moueis ana dia grams, one huittl red dollars; books of reference, text books, and stationery. tor use ot instructors, and contingen cies, two hundred and hfty dollars ; compensation to attendant, fifty dol ars. For department or natural and ex perimental philosophy: For instru ments and apparatus to illustrate the laws of mechanics and of solids and fluids, three thousand dollars ; instru ments and apparatus to l lust rate the aws of acoustics and optics, four thou sand dollars ; . instruments and appara tus to equip one field observatory, two thousand five hundred dollars; one break circuit; chronometer for mural- circle room in the observatory, live hundred dollars : lathe, forge, tools, and equipment of, work-shop, seven hun dred and fifty dollars; repairs and con tingencies, eight hundred dollars ; com pensation to mechanic and assistant in charge of apparatus, one thousand dol- ars; eomiHJiisalion to attendant, hlty dollars. I For department of practical engineer- articles eighteenth to twenty fifth, In clusive, and article thirtieth, of said treaty, shall remain in force, according to the terms and conditions of article thirty third of said treaty, all subjects or Her Britannic Majesty may carry in British vessels, without payment of uuiy, gooas, wares, or merchandise irom one port or place within the terri vory oi me united States, upon the Saiut Lawrence, the great lakes, and l"D 'ers connecting the same, to an other port or place within the territory f United States, as aforesaid : Pro vided, That a Dortion of unoh t tation is made through the Dominion of f 'nnndn t . 1 1 "y j;ou carriage and in bond, under such rules ard rpimiaMnn... ...., be agreed upon between thegovernment Ul erniannic Majesty and the gov ernment or the United State aa provided further, That the President of "' umieu eiaiesmay, by proclamation suspend the right of carrying provided for by this section, in case the Dominion of Canada should at any time deprive the citizens of the United States of the use or ine cauals in the said Dominion on terms of equality with the inhabi tants oi me dominion, as provided in article twenty seventh of said treaty : And provided further. That in case any export or other duty continues to be levied alter the sixteenth day of June, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, on lumber or timber of any kind cut on that portion Of the American tArritnrv in the State of Maine, watered by the river Saint John and floated down that river to the sea, when the same is shipped to the United States from the province of New Brunswick, that then, and in that case, the President of the United States may, by proclama tion, suspend all rights of carrying provided for by this section tor 'nch period as such export or other duty may uc lev jcro.. . Sec. 5. That this effect until the teen hundred shall not PUBLIC ACT. An 'Act to Prohibit tlie Sale of Intoxicatiii"; Liquors in , . Certain Localities. PROCLAMATIONS. PROCLAMATION ! act shall not take first day of July, eigh ind seventy three, and apply to anv article of mer chandise therein mentioned which shall be Held m bond on that dav bv the custom officers of the United States. Approved, March 1, 1873. General nature No. 47.1 AN ACT to amend an act entitled " An act to promote the development of the mining resources of the United States.' Be it enacted by theSenateand House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That the pro isions of the fifth section of the North Carolina do enact: That it shall be unlawful for any person or persons, to sell or give away any intoxicating liquors in any way or manner, or in any quantity, so as to receive any coinpeu sation for. the same whatever, either directly or indirectly within four miles of Antioch church, in Alleghany coun ty ; Bluff Presbyterian church in Cum berland county ; Askpole Missionary Baptist church, in Robeson county, or Yopp's Meeting House, in Onslow county. Or within three miles of the following places, i to-wit: Mount Pleasant Academy, in Cherokee coun ty; Cumberland Union church, near Walkertowo. in Cumberland county : Blockers store in Cedar Creek Village, in Cumberland county; Judson Female College, in Henderson county; Pollocks villein Jones couuty; Laurel Hill church in Richmond county; Big Branch Baptist church, Beauty Spot church, Ashepole Presbyterian church, Zion's Tabernacle Baptist church, Asbury church, Horeb Methodist church, or Mount Mariah Baptist church, in Robe son county ; or within two and one-half miles of Rocky Nole church, in Cabarrus county ; or within two miles of the fol lowing Dlacas. to-wit: Piner Grove church, Lunevilld church, or "Red Hill church or School house, in Anson coun ty ; Christian Delight church, or Con- coru cuurcu, in.seauiort co ty; t renen s i 170 pounds, is lame in hi Creek Baptist church, Brown Marsh and has a dark speck on 01 A sJJ fWittU AA UiVUj AU XJlOKXk CUUlJtJT jnaor t araace, or . u iourine mills njar : For mining material, twenty liv a-t entitled 4 An act to promote the de dollars; lumper for profiling, twenty five dollars ; I stationery and drawing material, twenty five dollars; theodolite-transit, two hundred and fifiy dol lars ; repairs f instruments, twenty tive dollars. For department of Spanish: For text books and stationery f..r the use of in structors, fifty dollars. For department of French : For text books and stationery for the use of in structors, fifty five dollars. For department of law and ethics: For text books aud stationery for the use of instructors, fifty dollars. For expenses of the board of visitors. four thousand five hundred' dollars: veli.iimcnt ot the mininr resources of the i. nited States," passed May tenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, which requires expenditures of labor and improvements on claims located prior to . the passage of said act, are hereby' so amended that th- time for the first annual expenditureon claims loca ted pfior to the passage of said act shall bo extended to the tenth day of June, eighteen hundred and seventy-four. Approved, March 1, 1873. court in and for the eastern district of ! Provided, That three members or tho Missouri, and his successors in oflice i Mnn.ifl of RiiirpiUnbitivM nf rim Ii'.imv- shall have the custody of all records. books, papers, and property belonging or in any wie appertaining to said cir cuit court of the United States in and for the districts of Missouri, and. as vuiKmiaiia niiu wio juutcswre m iiuimreu auui suiv inree. snail oo an- tl.A ..I.. ,....;. II.. .... .'! ..l i - i i . i . F . i luoucinjji so in iit.ii.-ii.imcu com i. mev ooiiueu. ov wie ftoeaRer oi tii nouse of iiepreseniatives ot the. i ortv third Congress, whose credential in due form of law have been duly filed with the Clerk of the House of Y;-presei ta tives in accordance wilii the u--i of Con gress appro vjed March third, eighteen ror wages or Keepers, care oi offen ders, and expense's, live thousand tlol- lars. For expenses incurred in brin Home irom loretgn con utiles per charged with crinle, and expenses iici dent thereto, including loss by change, five thousand dollars. For relief and protect ion of. Ainericai seamen In foreign countries, one Iron dred thousand dollars. f ,;: nig ons lex- i are hereby invested 'with tho same pow ers and authority with respect thereto as the clerk thereof 4iad during the istence ol said last-named circuit co Said circuit court of the United states in and for the eastern ditiict of Missouri is hereby made the successor of said circuit court of ih United States in and for the districts of. Missouri as to all suits, causes, and iimiuished business therein or in anv vv i-te pertaining there to, except as hereinbefore provided. Sec. 5. That hereafter there shall be two regular stated terms each vear of the district court of the Urited States in and for the eastern district of Missouri, commencing on the first Mondays, re spectively, of May aad November, in , lieu of those now fixed by law ; and no action, suit, proceeding, or process in said court sliall aUito or be rendered invalid by reason of this act, but all of the s.iine not previously disposed of or otherwise provided for by special order of said court shall bedcemed returnable to, pending, ami triable at the next term of sasui ui.slrict court established by tliis net winch may le held after th's act takes cliect: Provided, however, i Tnat nothing herein contained shall be construed to iejeal tho powers herebv fore grunted for ordering special or ad journed terms of said court, or the pow L resent House or Representatives, iiiuni.i'i s of the board of visitors, at the next annual held at the M iiitarv .rcto I the board ot visitor s ex- I examination to be urt. Academy. For exeiises which may be incurred j ers and duties of the judge 'of said court in vacation and at chambers. Approved, February , LS73. Gknkhal Natche No. 41. AN ACT toenforcej the stipulations of the convention with Venezuela, ol April twenty-fifth,; eighteen hAndred and sixty-six. ami the pa.v incut oi ad judicated claims. , Be it enacted by tlie Senate and Housn i rtur- i of Representatives of the. United States in acknowledging the services of mas tors and crews ol foreign vessels in ires- j cuing American citizens from ship- I wreck, five thousand dollars. f 4 To meet the necessary expense at- I tendant upon the execution of the neu- ! trality act, to le expended under; tho : direction oi he President, in con fori ji ity ; with, the third section of the act ol May first,' eighteen hundred ami ten, entitled ' "An act fixing the eompeiisaiioii of' ministers aud consuls residing on'tlie For mistcllaneous and contingent ex- penses: f or pas, coal oil, and candles, ! lor lighting jibe academy, cadet-bar-j racks, mess-hall, hospital offices, stable, i and side-walks, lour thousand dollars ; I water pipes, blumb.ing and repairs, two J thousand dollars; cleaning public ! buildings, (not quarters,) five hundred and sixty dollars; brooms, brushes", pails, tubs, and cloths, two hundred I dollars; chalk, crayons, sponge, and slates, for rc-cj tation rooms, one hundred dollars; compensation of librarian, one hundred audj twenty dollars; compen sation of noiji-coinmissioiied officer in charge ot mechanics, lifty dollars; com pensation of! soldier writing in adju tant's office,) fifty dollars; pay of en gineer of boating and ventilating appar atus for the cliuet-barracks, chapel, and philosophical academy, including the library, one tjhousand five hundred dol lars; pay of I assistant of same, seven hundred and twenty dollars; pay of five r.renieti, jtwo thousand two hundred dollars; increase and expense of the li- j brary, hooks, magazines, periodicals, j and binding,;two thousand dollars. 1.V .1:1 ; . - x-orpa) jiioranau s assistant, one thousand dollars. For contingencies for superintendent of tho academy, one thousand dollars. For lurnitiiro of cadet hospital, one hundred dollars. i'or buildings and grounds: For re igning road, oiio thousand Gkneral nature No. 48. AN ACT to change and fix the timo of holding the spring terms of the United States" circuit and district courts in tho cities of Covington and Paducah, j in Hie State of Kentucky. j lie it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States ! of Americam Congress assembled. That the terms of the United States circuit! and district courts heretofore held in i Covington, i.entin ky, on the 3rd Mon day in April, shail" hereafter be held there on the second' Monday in Mav ; and the terms of said courts heretofore held in I:id u a!i, Kentucky, on the third Mond.-tv in .Maivh. shall" iit-reat'ter bo held thci April. Approv e on t!u; second Monday in ed, March I, Gkxkkai, naii iik Xo. 4U. AX ACT authoi iziog the Prcsidentjto appoint Fi-Hitk .i. Ashton a second assistant ciigoie.-r in the navy of the United Suites. '' iie'tacied by the Senate and House of bepreseiitalivcsoj tlie United States of America in Congress assembled, me 1'iesulcnt oe, and is li i.c.l, by and with the ad seiii oi ilie Stiiate. to appoint Frank M Asiii ii ;i -ccoiid assistant engineer in the UoiU'd Slates navy, subject to the usual exauiitiation. Aji iv(il, March 1, le73. .1 and pairing dollars. For rcbi i t Jin 4 i j n f.iiatmata rn.ru Ii.j Unmlii..u vl 750 francs and du franchisenient for ! vailor, and Nicaragua) to reside at the plate tlifit the President may selei-t in any onejof the states named, as bv act making appropriations for the consular and diplomatic service, approved Mav twenty -second, eighteen hundred and seventyHwo, ten thousand dollars: Provided, That the pay and allowances I of said' minister resident shall hereafter le tn thousand dollars per annum, and no iiim'. For ninis r resident at Uruguay, also aecedi ted t. Paraguay, ten thou sand dollars: Provideti. that the nav and allowances of said minister resi dent shall hereafter be ten thousand dol lars per annum, and no more. or salary of minister resident and ' consul-general at Hayti, seven thousand five hundred dollars. For minister resident and consul-gen-cil at Liberia, four thousand dollars. For salaries of secretaries of legation at Ismdoii, Pari, iierliu and Saint Pe tersburg, at two thousand ix hundred and twetity-five dollars each, ten thou sui.l five hundred dollars. To enable Robert C. ."Vilient k, minis ter t threat Britain, to em ploy a private Minaiiueosi-t, u--oruiiig to joint resolu- WOrds but his deeds." t,OM PPvM January eleventh, eigh- i iiiiiiiinii iiim sevemy-oue. two two years. The Cliicago Post prints this: The boy who forged his mother's name to a shingle with a piece of chalk, and bought five cents' worth of candy with the bogus. rder, now languishes and slumbers on all fours at night. The mother got isxsession of the shingle. V have had in America a Dick ens Dictionary " and a ' LycIopa?dia I oi in axwi inougnis or JJickens." In the same direction Mr. V. F. Peacock, of Manchester, England, lias In press a Dickens Concord ance," the result, it is said, nf five years of work.. Burham (Tom of Ingoldsby) va.-t at a dinner w here they were telling about an invention for extracting the Ink from i-anhment and rcdu Ing the parchment itself to pure gelatine. (iood," .said Iiarham. "nowra man mav eat not nniv hi ! A Connecticut pajier, leaking of; "'usiut hve hundred dollars, the , death of Dulwer and ITuis salaries of se reuries of legation Xapfdeon, makes the lesson id iaor- ' A.n'tr,H' Italy, Mexico, and I: pointing to the fact that, "just as A ft tnese men uicii. i-.phrHini .iliUhell, the champion cJam digger of Bridge lort, also breathed his last." . A; man thirty-four years of acre taieiy amveu at nu raui irom Hud son's .Bay who had never seen a traiii of cars, a hotel or any but the most primitivemachinery. He had been in the employ of the Hudson Bay; Company, and had just got leave of absence to ae the world. The Rev. A. J. Potter, Methodist circuit preacher, out on the Texas frontier, does not rely on the "sword of the Spirit " for defense against the red-skins. He rides a fl no hnisio and! carries a Winchester rifle and a wx-anooier ana cartride belt vltfy forty rounds of ammunition. Here is an advertisement which appears in one of our exchanges, and u pod reading which a lady of this city remarked, "this poor fellow has got married 1" "The advertiser will exchange a magnificent carved meerschaum Dloe: horsehead. laree size, for a . good sel f-rock i ng cradle." ' Iwonder what causes the eyes of young men of the present day to be bo weak T said a young town lady to a country aunt, who was reading the "Pilgrim's Proeress" in the smallest type without bar- j 1 neys. " My dear," was the tart response, " the eyes of young men ! ; are, in these days, placed in the ! weakest part." A yoang man from Hartford, Connecticut, had, when a small boy, received a favor from a poor me chanic, and going West some years ago prospered, and recently sent the mechanic $3,000 as a substantial u-stimonial of his gratitude. It is p!e-ant to know that kindness -niif .itces pays a large interest on the original investment. A". Y. Graphic. , .i - . i r t oi ine secrecary oi legation to Japan two thousand live hundred dollars, i For salaries of assistant secietaries of tlie .egations to ! ranee. Great Britain, and lierinany. at two thousand dollar assixUnt secretaries shall hereafter be called second secretaries. For salary of the secretary of legation (acting also as interpreter) to the lega tion at China, five thousand dollars. For salary of the interpreter of lega tion in Turkey, three thousand dollars ; nd the salary thus appropriated may be paid to an interpreter notwithstand ing that he may not be a citizen of the United States, and on and after July first, eighteen hundred and seventy three, the consul-general at Onttanti nople shall be also the secretary of le gation in Turkey : Provided, That he shall receive compensation only at con- . ul-general. For charge d'affairs ad Interim and diplomatic officers of the United States abroad, "forty thousand dollars. For salary of the interpreter to the le gation at Japan, two thousand five hun dred dollars. For continsrent cincnaM nf r.M-t.,., intercourse proper, aud of all the mis sions abroad, on hundred thousand uouars. For salaries const of Jiarbarv. and for other i poses," twenty thousand dollars. xo meet tne pavmeut oi .lie lasnan nual instalment of tho proportion (Con tributed by the United States toward the capitalization of the Scheldt dues, sixty six thousand five hundred juid eighty four dollars. t For the annual proportion due from the government of the United States of the expenses of Cape Spartel lighton the coast of Morocco, two hundred md eighty five dollars. j United States and Rritish claiu s chin mission, fe For salaries of secretary, assistant secretary, messenger and " watchiiau, four thousand four hundred dollars! i For contingent expenses, naintIy: Rent, fuel, stationery, books, gas, piiint- j ing, lemrxsrary clerks, and other nii- cellaneous expenses of tdmil.tr charac i ter, twelve thousand two hundredfold ( forty dollars. $ ' United .States u' l Spanish elafuns ; com mission : , ' ! j For salaries of counnissioner, coutlsel, ! setrretary, and messenger, eleven lAou- ! sand two hundred and twelve dol ;irs. ' For contingent exjK'iises, three tllou- j sand seven hundred and eighty eight dollars. i i.uueu states aiui -.lexical! claims commission: . For salariesof commissioner, umpire, agent, legal assistant to agent, secretary, two clerks at one thousand lourhun dred ilolhir lu-n ii':iiiulfitniM r . - - - .., .. f cat. vy.tT. . thousand five hundred dollars each. messenger, and assistant messenger, twenty threo thotuaud seven hundred aoiiars. . for conuiigent ejp.nscs, five thou sand dollars. . i i Sec. L That when any diplomatic or consular oiiicer or the United States shall die in a foreign country inj the discharge of his duty, there shall be paid to his widow, it no widow survive mm, men to hisJieirs at law, a sum of money equal to tho allowance how nde to such oflicer for the time ne-es saruy occupied in making the tnfn from his post -nf duty to his residence in the United ."States. ,r meet the expense in ..us pr is. on, mere is nereny apro- romcu, ior llic .v-y f: Qing J Ulie lllll tj". riiueeu iiuiiureu na seventy rotfr. sum not exceeding: five thousand ilol- Hkxkrai, xaicrk-Xo. AX ACT to transfer tho control of cer tain powers and duties in relation to the 'ici ii ories to the Department of the Interior. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior shall here after exereis all tho powers anil per form all the- duties in relation to the Territoriool'tlrc United .Slates that are the dam at the foot of j now bv hnvrmjiv custom exercised and in Lockville. in Chatham county: Metho dist church, . PresByterian church, or Baptist church near Fort Membri, or Hick's High School. Barnard's camp ground, in Clay county; Pleasant Plains church or Peacock s store, in Columbus county ; Blockville Academy or Cokesberry church, in Cumberland county; New Bridge church, in Duplin county; Mountain Island Factory, in Gaston county; Corinth Baptist church, in Granville county; Flat Rock, in Guilford county: Johnston's chapel, in Johnston county ; Shiloh church, col ored. School House No. 1, in Federal Precinct Township, in I'ew Hanover county; Zion church, in Richmond county; Lumber Bridge Presbyterian church or Providence Baptist church. in ttoDeson county ; lulerbees Springs, in Richmond county; Little River, church, in Transylvania county; Goshen church, Sampson county: the Paper Mills at the fails of Neuse river, in Wake county ; the Court House in Wilkes- boro, in Wilkes county, or withiu the corporate limits of the town of Cart h age in Moore county, or Lumberton in Robeson county, or Rutherlbrdton in Rutherford county, or within two miles of tne corporate limits or Carthage or Lumberton, provided this shall effect the power of the commissioners of Lum berton to grant license within its cor porate limits; or within one and a half miles of Cherry Grove Baptist church in Columbus county ; Bell Farm Pres byterian church, (colored) Harris depot; Methodist church at Cold Spring camp ground, or Methodist church at Bethel Camp Ground, in Cabarrus county ; or M urchison Factory, in Manchester Cum berland county, or within one mile of Goose t'reek ; Island church, in Beaufort i couuty; the iiaptist church in Abbotts j buig, in Bluden county; Newton Acade 1 my, or Fair View school house, in which ; J. rt. Shtil'ord taught school, in Bun combe county; Pioneer Mills Post Office, in Cabarrus- county ; Cypress Creek j church, or the Baptist or Methodist : church in llallville, Duplin couuty; : Vino Hill Academy, in Halifax county; Bethel church, in Pitt county; the Court Hoti.se in Ash born, in Randolph county; Turnersbury church, in Iredell count-; r Union Chapel Methodist chuch, in Robeson couuty. Sec. Any person or persons violat ing any of the provisions of this act, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemean or and upon conviction thereof before any acting J nstice of the Peace, for each and every offence, shall pay a fine of not less than ten nor more than fiftv re- ty ays. Sec. :5. Tlie Secretary of State shall furnish a certified copy of this act, im mediately after its ratification to the Era, Sentinel and News for publication. Sec. 4. This act shall be in force from and after the first day of May, A. D., lsT3. In General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 3rd dav ol March, A. I)., 1.S73. J. L. ROBINSON, Speaker of the House. C. H. BROGDKN, President of the Senate. By tbe C-ovemor f North Carolina EXECUTIVK DEPARTMENT, Ralk i ok, March 24, 1873. Whereas official information has been received at this Department that one Sam Perry, alias Moses Ferry, stands charged in tho county of New Hanover, with tbe crime of murder; and that he has tied tbe State, or so conceals him self that tho ordinary process of law cannot lie served on: him. i Now, therefore, I Tod R. Caldwell, Governor of the State of North Carolina, by virtue of authority in mo vested by law, do issue this, my proclamation, offering a reward of Two Hundred Dollars for the arrest and delivery of said Sain Perry, alias Moses Perry, to the Sheriff of New Hanover county, tha: he may be tried for said offence ac cording to law ; and I do further enjoin all officers of the law and all good citi r.ens. to aid in bringing said offender to justice. Done at our City of Raleigh, the -4th r, sl day of March, A.; D., 1873, 1 'J and in the i)7Xh year of American Independence.. I j TOD R. CALDWELL. By the Governor : j J. B. Neath euy!, i Private Secretary. ( i . DESCRIPTION: , Sam Perry, alias Moses Perry, is de scribed to be a dark compldtei. negro. about five feet high, weighs aliout loo or is right knee. one front tooth. Wilmington Postand Star codv Week ly four weeks and send bills to Execu tive office. inar27 40 4w JOIINSTONCOU'LV perlor Court. " th ft, , N. L. Whitley, Adm'rof James II. Railbrd, dec. against ; ' ! Ballard Raiford, Nancy ! Whitley, and others. The State of xri .... o Jjn?,e 'ieHjr'o Johni -A You are hereby command..,! . mon Ballard Raiford. W... ",n, If 1 . . ' scu. ,H.nr,krr .7 - m, iiiarv r ally Oliver, Dixon Phillm. Aiarv Niifi t. ... ' nn v- i L'...i4t. Doctor Oliver. Gaston T.ltn.. Nancy Whitlev. Parti v. n:.. ""' i: Jane Oliver, l.ucretia A Oliver v u Oliver, Thos Oliver. Rlchunl v,J James D . M , iggs, Chas I VlgU,J Wiggs, Nathan G Wig. Xl..'.. Wiggs, Thos II Wiggs, Ja,;,,, W,"'1" Nestus Wiggs, Benj IUiford Wiggs, Samuil Potter and wnV x?'1" Sarah Hollmd, David Cirri.'' Pauline Cairington, Artl.Vr v"""' Delia Stoval. Phillin Peats-... . Dixson. Lrsula E Phillip ai.Vs ! ? ' A Sasser, the defendants above C1, if they be found within your hm , . " appear at the office of tho l i, r ? ! Superior Court lor the county ,!r I ston, within twenty-five da v; ,,, J1' "' service of this sunmions on !l' elusive of the day of su, h .,. : ' ' o nuun. 1 1 1 .... .. .).:... ' ...o..v. ...o iiiiiiiaiill, a Copy ,,f u, s serveil with this suinin,,.,.,, a .hl them tike notice, that ir uu r ' , answer the said complaint wiu,; , time. th oluin Utr ;n ... ul" Um: , x. .......... n np y i, " - "d iniei ieinaiiui.il complaint. , , - HUH t-!if; 111 PROCLAMATION ! A By the Governor Given under in Court, this iOth of North Carolina. 'EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, KALKlGn, Makcii 1, 1873. Whereas, Official information has lieen received at this office that Martin Hai nakd. confined in the jnll of j Henderson Couuty under sentence ol' death for niunler did escape therefrom on the lsth day of Oc tober, 172, and lias flel the State or soeoiii ceals himself that tlie ordinary process of law cannot be served on him ; ; . Now, therefore, I,1 Ton It. Calowkll; Governor of the" sstnteof North Cuf-ollna, ) virtue of the authority In me vested hy luwi do Issue this my Proclamation offering u rewanl of t ot It 11 UAPltKIJ i)OLI,AltS loi the arrest and delivery of the saUl Martin Hainard to the Sheriff of ilendrrson coun-( ty, and I do further enjoin all officers of the law, anil nil good citizens to idd in hringlng said criminal to justice. , Hone at our Oity of lialelgh, the 2Uh dnyi of March, A. 1., Is7.t, and in tlie W7th year of- Aiiierican IndepcnH lenec. TOD It. CALDWELL, Governor By the Governor: J. B. Nkathkky, i Private .Secretary. iv Hand, and seal ,.N i?yr '"-"arv, V P. T. Missi'v' 1 37 w6w Cletk Super ior votm jonnston cSun:, mcscRHTioN : ' Martin Jlainard is a low chunky man about live feet, four or five inches high, of no education, rather freckled face; huir1, auburn; short, thick neck ; head .mostly thrown back ; liht eyes. I Stuti'sville American and Rutherford Record copy four weeks and send oijl t Executive oftice. 4o4W. -NlDr'ITIT i..i.,.. .... uium .vlHl tlf TUP f. v. fi-rui ill ll H-l;l . , ASD'DlSTRlCT OF NoKTII CaUii t I November Term, lb7 1-1 n i:(,j,, Jn the matter or Anthony 11 ,sw' I lor himscll anfl other(; Ac, ' ' uyniwit Tiio North Carol ina Ratlral (',,,. and David A. Jenkins, Pul,j,. V. ' ; urer of the State of North rar and others. 1 The undersigned having !.,. . ' ted Commissioner by a decree i i" said Court, made inthe above ,, .... cause, at its November term l-o ? take an account of what is dieiVn plaintiff. A. H. Swasey, mi ,,'' persons holding coupon of the ,, in the bill mentioned, Ksucd ,v ., State of North Carolina for the ci.nvr, lion of the North Carolina l!ailri.a, J der the acts in the bill lut iitim,, , . '" awount of such coupons, niul ,, dividends and funds applu alilc t,, satisiaction of sucii coupoiiM, cause an advertisement to Ik- j'u . i. i . , ior sucu noiuers oi such c)mo in before him and mrJi!frd.' J''1 ! doll-s or be imprisoned, in the discrt virt , I Z I V011 of the C,,u, t not to exceed thirt DR. CEOOK'S WINE OF TAR. Ten years of a pnb lie test has proved Dr. Crook's Wine of Tar to, have more merit than' any8lmllar preparation ever offered to the pub- lie. It la rich in lhA 1l medicinal Qualities of Tar. and uneaunled for diseases of the Throat ana nnes. Deriormine C the MOST KEMARKABLH W vj? cures all Coughs and T H Cold. It has cured so VT many cases of Asthma auu MJ.I VUVU1.IS, UlOb AH has been pronounced a specific for these com plaints. For Pains In the Breast. Side or Back, tlravel or Kid ii ey Uisease, Diseases Or trans. Jaundice, or any L.lver Complaint it has no equal. mi is aiso a superior ionic, lies tores tbe Appetite, Htrengrttaens the System. Bes tores the Weak and Bebtlitated, Cansea the Food to lifrent. Removes Dyspepsia and Indignation, Prevents Malarious Fevers, Gives tone to your System. f. li I 'In I. Of tbe Urinary CAROLINA, ) y of State, irch 7, 173. J mountain, two thousand eighi dollars and six or America in Congress assembled, That me aujuuication of Claims by tho con vention with Venezuelaof ApTil twenty fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, pursuant to tbe terms or said conven tion, is hereby recognized as final and conclusive, and to bu held as valid ami subsisting against the republic of Vene zuela. Approved, February 2", 1S73. Gexkral XATCKE-No. 4.V AN ACT making appropriations for ti.e support of tho Military Academy for : th fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four. Crow's Nest four hundred and cents. bor prcparfng site and constructing louiiuaiiou nnu Detuning superstruc ture lor cadet's new hospital, twenty tbousai.d dollars. For commencing system of sewerage leading from; barracks of troops, three thousand dollars. For remodelling battery Knox, ten thousand dollars. Approved, February 28, 1873. performed by tliKSeorehiry o Approved, March 1, IS73. f State. AN GEN ERA I NATUKE No. 4ti. ACT to! carry into effect the nro- visions oi the treaty between the United States and Great Britain sign ed in the) city of Washington the eighth day. of May, eighteen hundred lars. Sec 3. That no consular oflicer of the united states shall hereafter grant i eertificate for goods, wares, or mercban dise shipped from countries adjacent to tue cnneu states,- vinch have passed a consulate after pu rchae for shipment. --pproveo, reunwry 1, 1S73. J General, katcrk No. 41. AN ACT to define tiie limits of the fol lection district of the Techer irtthe State of Louisiana, and for other purposes. oi consui-Grenermi. v in sula,, vice-consuls, commercial agenta, and thirteen consular clerks, including una uy exenange, tour hundred and nine tnonaand dollars, as follows : I. Consulates General. Schedule B. Alexandria, Calcutta, (.uDiianuDopie, r raxiKiorx on-ine-raain, Havana, Montreal. Shansrhal. Beirut. iauiiiw, -onuon, jrans. II. Consulates. Schedule B. Alx-la-CbaDella. Acan. ulco, Algiers, Amoy, Amsterdam, Ant werp, Attpinwall, BanRkok. Basle. Bel las-, nuouo Ajrw, xtoraeaux, lire men. Brindisi, Boulogne, Barcelona, Cadiz, Callao, Canton, Chemnitz, Chln Kiatig, Clifton, Coatioook, Cork, Dem ent m, Dundee, Ilsinore, Fort Erie, Foo Choo, Funchal, Geneva, Genoa, Gibral tar, Glasgow, Gooderich. Halifax, Ham burg, Havre, Honolulu,. Hong-Kong, Hankow, Uakodadi. Jerusalem, Ksna gswa, Kingston, (Jamaica,) Kingnton, (.Canada,) La RochelU, Lagusyra Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representiativea of the United States of Anuricain Con:res assembled. That all lhat portion of the Stateof Louisiana described as follows, to wit, commencing at the town of I'larjiiemine, in tie par ish of Iberville iIiaiuw ilmvn ttm . tern bank of the Mississippi river to the ! Uiwn of Loiialdsorville, in the parish of ! Ascension; thence down the Bayou j Iafourche. and along its eastern bank to the sea ; thence westerly alilng'the coast, including all the islands,' bays, and no forth, to the mouth of the Sabine " ; uience up tne said Sabine riyer nu atonic its eastern bank to a point unine; and thence to the place of begin ning, shall be, and the same is he.eby. wiwmuwu auu createa lae collection aistnct oi tne l eche. 8ec 2. That the collector of said dis trict aball reside st Brasbear, in the parish of Saint Mary, which is hereby made tbe port of entry of said collection district of the Teche, and shall be enti tled to receive a salary of one thousand dollars yearly, said salary toooverall n-peiuea w toe united states for house- rent ana storage. i. Approved, February 25, 1871 , i Generai, xatcbk No.! 42. AN ACT for the relief of S. P. Jocelyn. Beit enacted bf the Senate and IT In an of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That upon the occurrence of a vacancy of the grade of first lieutenant in his regiment, Second Lieutenant S. P. Jocelyn. twen- Re it enacted by tho Senate and House of Representatives of the United Slate of America in Coiigr4asscmbled, That tho following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the support of the Military Academy fr the vear ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, namely : For additional nay of officers, and for pay of instructors, profesaors, cadets, and musicians, two hundred and twenty j thousand three hundred and seventy nine dollars and hlty cents: Provided 1 nat the proiwsors of the United States Military Academy whose service at the ; academy exceeds ten years shall have 1 the pay and allowances of colonel, and j all other professors sh ill have tho iv and allowances of lieutenant-colonel ; and the instructors of ordnance and science of gunnery and of nractie.-.l gineering shall have the pay and allow ances of major; and hereafter there shall be allowed and paid to the said professors ten per centum of their cur rent yearly pay for each and every term of five years' service in the army and at the academy: Provided, That such ! addition shall In no case exceed forty per centum of said yearly pay; and said professors ire hereby "placed upon' the same footing, as regards re strictions ufx.n pay and retirement from acti.e .service, a 4 officers of the n.rmv For repairs and iniprovements. Um ber, plank, boards, joists, wall strip, laths, shingles, slate, tin, sheet-lead, nails, screws, locks, butts, hinges, glass, paint, turpentine, oils, bricks, varnish. stone, lime, cement, plaster, hair, blast ing-powder, fuel, iron, steel, tools. mantels, and other similar materials fourteen thousand five hundred dollars For pay of citizen mechanics and labr employed upon reuairs that cannot, ho done by enlisted men, eight thousand dollars. and seventy eries. -one, relating to the fUh For fuel and apparatus, namely: coal, wood, stoves, crates, fn fire bricks, and repairs of steam heatimr apparatus, fourteen thousand dollars. For gas pipes, gasometers, and re torts, and annual renairsof the amo six hundred dollars. ; ' ror luel for cadets' mess hall thnn. and laundry, three thousand rtvA hun dred dollars. For postage and telcirram. t L. r hundred dollars. For stationery, blank books t "w nor envelopes, quill, stoel pens, pencils,' eraser, wax. aud ink. U- hu.win.ri , dollars. i For transportation of ronforii -i; charged cadets, and ferriaxms Ann thr.il. 1 sand five hundred dollars. ..FrJrin,inS"ype, materials for office, diplomas for jrrad nates, register, and ..". occn uunumi ooiiars. For couienMati'ii of preswntan and Vj 8 p n unn red dollars. x-orciem to niiursing officer and yu.iic.uwsier, one tuousand six hun dred and fifty dollars. rorcieric t adjuiant, one thousand r or cierK to treasurer, one thousand u.x uuuureu uouars. For department of instruction in oiatoematics, namely: For repairs of .uuii!u, ony uouars ; text books, drawing materials, and stationery for instructors, thirty dollars. For department of artillery, cavalry and infantry tactics, namely: For tan bark for riding hall and gymnasium, three hundred dollars: and fur rcnai ing apparatus for same, fiftv rlnih... for repairintr camn too la . tnt. furniture, fifty dollars. ' For department of civil and military engineering : Formodin mn. r,i of instruments, text books, books of reference, and stationerr for use of in structors, five hundred dollars. Be it enacted by the Senate and Hon of Representatives ot the United Siaic.o of America j in Congress assembled. That whenever the President m" the j Limed Slates shall receive satisfactorv I evidence that the Imperial Parliament of t.reat Britain, the Pailiauient .i : (..anada, audi the legislature of Prhsc i arus Asiauu nave passed laws on , their part to'give full effect to tho pro visions of the treaiy between the Uui ; ted States and Great Britain signed at the cit' of Washington on the eighth j day of May, (eighteen. hundred aiid sev . enty-one, as contained in ai tides eigh ! teenth t twenty-fifth, inclusive, and article thirtieth of .said treaty, he is j hereby authorized to issue his procla j ination declaring that he 'has such ev i dence, and thereupon, from the date of such proclamation, and so long as the said articles eighteenth to twenty-fifth, inclusive, and article thirtieth of said treaty shall remain in fort, according to the terms and conditions of article thirty-third of said treaty, all fish-nil and fish of all kinds, (except fish of the isianu iai.es ana or the rivers falling into them, and except fish preserved in oil,)being th produce of the fisheries of tiie Dominion of Canada or of Prince ..award's Island, shall be admitted into the United States free of duty. Sec. 2. lhat whenever the colon v nf X ji i .. .. .. . viouiiuiini snau give its consent to the application of the stipulations and provisions of the said articles eighteenth to twenty-fifth of said treaty, inclusive, to that colony, and the legislature there of, and the Imperial Parliament shall pass the necessary laws for that purpose, the above enumerated articles, being the produce of the fisheries of the colo ny of Newfoundland, shall be admitted into the United Statesfree of duty. Irom and after the date of a proclamation by the President! of the United States, de claring that he has satisfactory evidence that the said (colony of Newfoundland has consented, in a due and proper man ner, u nave me provisions ol the said articles eighteenth to twenty-fifth, in clusive, of the said treaty extended to it, and to allow the United State- the full benefits of all the stipulations there in contained, land shall be so admitted free of duty, s 1 ng as the said articles eighteenth to twenty-filth, inclusive, and article thirtieth, of said treaty, shall remain in force, according to the terms I and conditions of article thirty-third of i said treaty. I j Sec. 3. Thalj from the date of the Pres ident's proclamation authorized lur tho I first section of this act, and so long as nie anicies eignteentii to twentv-tirih inclusive, and article thirtieth, of said ireaiy, snail remain in force, according to tne terms and conditions of article imrty third of said treaty, all goods. wares, or merchandise arriving at the porta of New York. Boston, and Port land, and any ,otber ports in the United States which have been, or may trom time to time be, specially designated by mo rresiaent or tne united States and aesuned lor Her Britannic Majesty's possessions in North America, may be rura at tne proper custom-house and conveyed in transit- without the pay ment or duties, through the territory of the United States, under such rules, regulations, and conditions for tbe pro l?nr lb "venue as the Secretary il ma7 frota time to time prescribe ; and, under like rules, regu lations, and 'Conditions, goods, wares, or merchandise mar bo convovwt in tran sit, without the payment of duties, from such possessions, through the territory of the United; States, for export from the said porta of the United State. . i Sec 4. That from thBHirth , ident'a proclamation, authorized by the first section of this act, and so long as ; General nature No. 51. AN ACT relating to the circuit and district courts of the United States for the middle and northern districts of Alabama. j Be it enacted by the Senate and House j of Representatives of the United States ( of America in Congress assembled, That ' so much of an act or acts of Congress as i vests in the district court of the United j States for the middle district of Ala ; bama.and the dis ricjt court ot the Unit I ed States f r the northern district of ; .viaoama. tne power and uirisdiction oi 'a i ire. lit c urt, be, and the samo is ; hereby, repealed. ' Sec. Z. that all civil causes, actions, suns, executions, pieas, process, and other proceedings now pending in said district courts of the United States for . tiie middle and '-northern districts of ; Alabama, which might have been I b: ought and would have been original- ! 'Kaoio ina circuit court are liere i by declared to bo transferred to the cir- ! cuit court ot the district of Alabama: ; ami me cieri.8 oi said district courts i skail transmit all the original naDers in am. ii causes, ana a complete transcript of all the dockets, minutes, orders, juugmeiiis, aim uecrees in sucn causes, as tne -same, appear ot record in said district courts, to. said circuit court of the United States at Mobile, Alabama. Sec. 3. lhat nothing in this act con tained shall apply to any indictment iotiiui by a grand jury and now pend io oi timer ui saiu district courts ; nor si an anyining contained in this act affect the jurisdiction or power ot the supreme Court of the United States to near and determine any cause or pro ceeding now pending in said -Supreme vouii, on wruoi error or appeal from either oi said district courts for the middle and northern districts of Ala bama. Sec. 4. That hereafter the circut court ot tne united fetates for the district of Alabama shall exercise appellate and revisory jurisdiction over the decrees and judgments of said district courts of the United States for the middle district of Alabama, and the northern district of Alabama, under the laws of the United States conferring and regulating the jurisdiction, powers, and practice of the circuit courts in cases removed in said courts by appeal or writ of error. Approved, March 3, 1873. STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, Ui'KICK JSKCRETABY Raleigh, Man I. U nliam II. HowertOU. Secretary . State, hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the original act on fi. in this nfliee. . WM II. HOWERTON, I Secretary of State. 'Slur: 1. x, 1S7.-5. 172 d'24tvv4 i v ir Mr jrA wr- r rso That Pale, Yellow. Sickly-Looking Skin Is chanced to one of freshness and health. Those Diseases or the Skin, Pimples, Pastilles, Blotehea and Eruptions are removed. Scrornla,ierofnlons Diseases of the Eyes, White Swelling, Ulcers. Old Sores or any kind of Humor rapidly dwindle and disappear under its influence.; In fact it will do you more good, and cure you more speedily than any and all other preparations combined. What If It f It Is na ture's own restorer I A soluble oxyd of iron combined with the medicinal properties of Poke Root d i vested of all disagreeable qual ities It will cureny Chronic or Long Standing: Disease whose real or direct cause Is bad blood. Rheumatism, Pains In Limbs or Bones, Constitutions bro ken down by Mercurial or other poisons, are all cured by it. For H.yphllis.or Syph ilitic taint, there is nothing equal to it. A trial will prove It. ASK FOR DR. CROOK'S COMPOUND SYRUP OF POKE BOOT. o cii 16, 1.73. .18 3m W. T. ADAMS. T. R. ADAMS. W. T. ADA3IS & SOX, Manufacturers and Dealers in -S 'L' li. V IX ENGINES SAW A.VO 4. It I ST ITIIII..S, ;Ml i,i '!.M:,. COUKt,,, ,, ll-.- ..' ,ll.t ...,.1 ... .. " "I that purpose; and in ilciiuilt oi ii.'J day, that they be excluded fr,' Denont ol this decree, ,Vc. And i nutter tiiKiii' oi such accountM n, , parties produce, Ac, and be ex.,,,,,. These are therefore lo notify t ni.ii- . oiiik iuiy in me oiiiiiiim ,, ipoimis isHueo oy me Mine oi .nni, vJr olina under and by virtue of tti' j;i.,,. Moiis of Acts of tlie Ceneral Avm ihi ,, of uid State, ratitieil u tiieiTili .bv , January, 18-151, and .'d and LV!li li,', her, lK.r, aud on the 1 1 1 ! i l;iv ol l-Vlmi ' ""l I I J.ilVII l' itU IHC .l.,t, . aronna iiaiiroao i on i pan y to -ti-u its road, to appear before the ii n U-ri;... ed at tho ollice bf the Clerk l ihr dj Court, in the City of Kalcudi ami n , of North Carolina, on or bel'or tln M lay of Alay, 1.73, then and there to . duco and prove iho said eouj im, tll,j io bo examined according to the iiiu, of'the said decree in the said ruiM .JOSEI'II 15. RATCJIKl.oj;; (V'liiiiiisMniii r, c, N. R.--Ry order of (Vmrt iti:i9 November teini, 1S71, in (he hIh.o ,u- illed action, the time I'or takini; j f bonds, Vc., ban lfen extcinli-il t,i Mav, Ibl.i. ' los. i;. is a it jii:lii:, April 1, I Irl in. c' ,r OTA I E ! NOUTI1 l A Ut H.l.Vi. W'AKK CiiIMI, Probate i'mrt. W. II. (;ulley, Adin'r. of V. 11. II .,. way, Plaintiff, J. II. Uradv and oUh-is, l,t:': i t. It appearing; to th.- satifac(i.i. ... Court that the (l IrixlanN, 'i i,.,,,, . ISralield and wile I'liininii', an- u- n residents oi the Stale: ii is o.-iU-.-i 'ui publication be uiadeir li a newspaper piiblishcil in . tin- rm -( Halcih, for six MirU, moiling the xaid Thoiuas ltia-lii l.r.i . ! .vile Caroline, defendants to nj-ji.ir.it the ofliceof the .Judue of IVolmii-1; I i-ounty, at the Court House in Kiw-di, n or before the l.'ilh lay ol Ajmi rn-x; ihen and there to plead, unswo rn di m ir to the complaint of the riaintil! ii li" above named action, or jiiilinrnt vui be taken against them acconliiiy v complaint. Witness, John X. - limiting, !' rk mi-' perior Court and Judire oi i'i .1 i: . : ollice in the city of l.lalchh, tins :lm. f of March, 1M73. . J. N. llL'N TIMi, C. S. i . ' and Probate Juduo Wake ciiiii i. ll. . FowtK, Plaintiff's Attorn, i. mar 7 38 wiiw. 2fi r.cr--- - in tie- I' Geseral nature No. 52. AN. ACT to provide for the better care and protection ofsubsistence supplies. Be it enacted by the Senateand House of Representatives of the United SfitM of America in Congress assembled. That Kn . l.r . . ejci.i.ry oi Yvar oe, ana ne is hereby, authorized and empowered to select from the sergeants of the line of tne army who shall have faithfully served therein five years, three years of which in the grade of non-commissioned officer, as many commissary sergeants as the service may, require, not to exceed one for each military post or place of deposit . of subsistence sup plies, whose duty it shall he to reeivA i and preserve the subsistence supplies at the posts, under the direction ol the proper officers of the Subsistence de partment, and under such regulations as shall be prescribed by the Secretary of War. The commissary sergeants hereby authorized shall be snbiect to me nues aun articles or war, ana shall receive for their services the same pay and allowances as ordnance sergeants. Approved, Marclt 3, 1873. i. - So Person can take these Bitters ac cording to directions, and remain long unwell, provided their bones are not destroyed by mine ral poison or other means, and vital organs wasted beyond the point of repair. Dyspepsia or Indigestion- Headache, Pain in the Shoulders, Coughs, Tightness of the Chest, Dizziness, Soar Eructations of the Sto- macn, uaa Taste in tne Mouth, Bilious Attacks, 1'alpitation of the Heart, Innamruatlon of the Langs, Pain In the regions of the Kidneys, and a hundred other painful symptoms, are the off springs of Dyspepsia. One bottle will prove a better guarantee of its merits than a lengthy advertisement. For FeinalcCnnipIalnls, in vonngoroUI; married or single, at the dawn of womanhood, or the tnrn of life, these Tonic Hitters display so decided an intluenca that improvement is soon perceptible. For Inflammatory and Chronic fthciimailtm and f.'out, bilious. Remittent and Intermittent Fevers, Diseases of the Blood Liver, Kidneys and liiadder, these Bitters have no equul. Such Diseases are caused by Vitiated Blood. They nre a gentle Purgative as well as a Tonic, possessing the merit of acting as a powerful agent in relieving Congestion or In- iinminuiion oi tne uver and Visceral Organs, and in Bilious Diseases. For Skin Discuses, Eruptions, Tetter, Salt Rheum, Ulotches, Spots, Pimples, Pustules, Boils, Carbuncles. Limr-worms. Spni.i.Moai Sore Eyes, Erysipelas. Itch. Scurfs. Discoiara. tions ofthelskin. Humors and Diseases of the Skin of whatever name or nature, are liter ally dug OD and carried ont nf thA in. tern la a short time by the use of these Hit tprs Grateful Thousands proclaim VINEGAR Bitters the most wonderful inviirorant that ever sustained the sinking svstem. It. II. IUcDONALD A. CO. Druggists and Gen. Agts., San Francisco, CaL, & cor. of Washington and Charltnn t. v v SOLI) BV ALL DRUGGISTS A DEALERS. Alay 18, li 146 I2m I'lows, Harrows,' Cultivator, Ioiliii- yiachics, ind all kind of CASTINGS. All work neatly and promptly.exe outed, by skilful workmen, on the most uiwiiauie terms. r i . ue senior partner has had over 40 ears experience in the biiHino feels justified in Hayhifj that hei-anirive entire satisfaction. U AN TKl) 1(X),000 pounds of old Cast w wn, ii r moil tne nignest market price vill le paid, in cash or exclflaiiKe for WOIK. ttvruM one square Wewt of Court lloiibe. ftaleijrh, Aug. l.l, 1S72. i) -vvni Ail vcrti f m-i.t. Sccur, ll',, Norlli i"iii Oeskbai. nature Xo. 53. . j AN ACTtoabolish theoffieeof surveyor j at the, port of Chester, in Ponnsylva- i nia, ana ior otner, purposes. Be it enacted by the Senateand Honse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the office of surveyor at tha nort of Chester, in the district of Philadel phia, provided by the act establishinor said pbrt, approved March twenty ninth. eighteen hundred and sixtyseven. be. and the same ia hereby abolished. eo. a. nat an inspector or customs, to reside at the said nort of Cheater. with the powers of a- deouty collector. shall be appointed for said port, and shall perform such duties as mav ha deyolved on him according to law, but the compensation of such officer aball not exceed that allowed by law to in spectors of customs at the nort of Phil. adelphia. v.- Approved, March 3, 1873. ; ; ; : ; important Sale of Iots in the I Town of L.exIngton, David son county, X. C. OBEDIEXCE OF AN ORDER of the Board of County Commissioners made on the first Monday in March instant, I shall proceed to sell for cash, at the Court House door in the Town of Lexington, on Tuesday of our next Superior Court, it being the 2S)th day of April, 1873, the following described iots situate in the Town of Iexington, near tne oourt nousc. oeionmner to the county, to-wit: Three lots northeast of the Court House. The said lots are ad jacent the lot of H. Adams and R. A. King. Three other lots opposite the re siddhce of Gen. J. M. Leach, and the oiore House or iarnheardt fe JNove. Also, four lots opposite the Court House, adjoining the lot of C. F. Lowe, known as the pu blic well lots. All of the above named lots are from twenty to fifty yards of the Court House. - DAVID W. PICKKTTr ' march 5. . wtd. . Commissioner. Blackmer fc McCorclk and J. T. Brown Attorneys for Commissioners. QIIAXGE OF SCHEDULE. Raleigh A. Augcsta Air Lixe, Superintendent's Office, Raleigh, N. C, Xov. iD, 1.72. On and after Saturday, Nov. 30th, 1872, trains on the R. fe A. A. L. Road will run daily, (Sunday excepted,) as follows : Mail train leaves Raleigh, 3.85 M. Arrives at Sanford, 6.15 -Mail train leaves Sanford. 6.30 A. M. - Arrives at Raleigh, .20 " Mail train makes close connection at Raleigh with the Raleigh od Ciwtnv Railroad, to and from all point -North. Ana a - eaniora witn tne, western Railroad, to and from Fayetteville and points on vv estern luuiroaa. ; - A. B. ANDREWS, , dec 4 tf. , , Superintendent. 7t ; AJST '''' FOOD! Corn, Rye, Sheafs of Oats, Meal, Peas, Fodder, Hay, Oats, Fine Feejd, Shucks, Alwaj-s kept on band at OSBORX'S Grain and Feed Store. West of the North Carolina Depot in the new Warehouse built for that pur- Orders dropped in the Post Office will oe promptly luled. W. A. GATTIS, Superintendent. Raleigh, N. C, Feb. 7, J873. dlawly "VTORTII CAROLINA, -A. JOHNSTON CtiU.NT.. ) William HiiNt,ing. hik! wife Fannie K., and j otnerM, creditors, Piaintiirs, Atninxt Aiary ji.sceor. aiim r of K. M. .SiH-ur, iloc, Defendant. All creditor or l.-M, late of Johnston county, aro nerony notilicil to aji iir in-im- 'f' undersiKiKHl, at his ollice in Smillili' I. m or before the 'Mlh day f April i''' ami file the evidences ol their Haiuo. This March 1st, JH73. IV T. MASSKY, S. '.. hiar5 3.S wliw Johhslou cnn.n. 2d ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION nun inn i mniiuyiiii T. M. AROO. J. C. I HARRIS. AR60 & HARRIS, V Attorneys and Counsellors at Law, RALEIGH, IS". C. V (Office oh the corner of Wilmington and Hargett street.) T. M. Argo and J.' C. L. Harris . having formed a copartnership for the practice of law will attend promptly to any business entrusted to them. "150 tf. 4. a MKKBIMOX. ' TUOS. C. FULLER. 8. A. ASHE. MERRMON, FULLER & XSUE, Attorneys and Connsellors at La?. ltALiEIGIl, X. C, "TTTILL PRACTICE in the State and f T J? eueral Courts whenever services may be required. oince of Phillips Offick former Merrimon. their A feb 28 am 75,730 Premiums, RANGING IN VALUE I lt'M $10 to $5,000 GIVEN AWAY TO T1IIJ SUnSCKIHKKS F Every Subscriber is sure one premium anyway, ami has an ontial chance nf receiving a CASH Premium, or a IIANN OKOAN, WATCH, SKWlNk MACHINE, etc., etc. ! First Grand Cash Premium . $5,000 oiu fireside: fkii:.i Km1'1 Pages, Large Size, Illnstrattil. thr ily Weekly, is in it THIRD VoU -XIK anl ban attained the LA K KS t'lh CULATION of any paper pulliM in the West. It auccena ENAMLKStlif proprietors i. furuiidi THE Ur' MOST- DESIHARLE AND M('M, USEFUL OKKilNAL UEAMV.' MATTER IN GREAT VAKIKH. that money can buy, and to inakr it HOME WEEKLY milted to the wtV of every family. HiibHcription irn -r,'-per year of 5U numbers. j j The Elegant Chroiiio! . " CUTE,." Sine lCx 20 inches, ifi colon. Aek""wlH -edged by all to be the HANDSOME and MOST VALUABLE rretii'm picture in Am.ricit. EVERY Sl'"." C'KJI1K 1 presented with tbi Chromo at the time of aubucribinor in watting,) ana Iho receives a NUMIiKK- UEKTIFICATE KNTITI.INtf rHE HOLDER TO A SHARK In tin distribution of $25,000 in cah and otlirt premiums. i . THE DISTRIBUTION T A K-E PLACE on tbe second Tuesday In Ju"e next. The Chromo and Certificate n on receint of ' nrice. . SPKCI.Mt- COPIES. PREMIUM LIST. K- GIVING FULL PARTICULAK1? "'"t treo to any address. . A fl PMTQ Either local or can v.Inp rtULHIOin every town. lW ... . in A iiTrn casn pai, ana me w WAN I ZAJfit. Sen. Ht once for K nil". A(ldr' OUIt FIRES! I R FRIES p.- in. 37 w3m- Ad Baltimore. Ji P11TSHORO IIOTEI, Xittboro. Chat!mm Co., IV. C II. If. BIIHKE, Proprietor. 41 tf. ,

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