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fCy ii ft td (1 I i If el if i 1 1 i 4 11 ri DAILY Ten Dollars per annum payable hilf yearly in advance Vindice iiullo Sponte sua sine lege Fides Rectumque colentur COUNTRY thrice a week Five Dollars per ann payable in advance VOLUME XXXVII CHARLESTON THURSDAY MORNING APRIL 29 1817 NUMBER 7274 rOIIXTIXCi HOUSE CALENDAR FOR inn JOHN RUSSELL IMPORTER OF FORE1GX BOOKS KING-STREET CANALS Santee Canal James Lamb President Simons Secretary and Treasurer Press Smith Superintendent Office Hamilton Co's whf en hand and offers for sale Ihe following ORKS: HAS Hi istory ot the Reloi ation in Lngland by Rev 5 i I STAGES To Georgetown Leaves every dy except Sundays at 3 o'clock Office at the Planters' Hotel Jan 1 SOUKS'- 'i 3 Lambkin Proprietor -1! 7 Hill 12 1314 13 15 2 3 i 10 15 Hi 17 22 -4 29 30 31 STEAM BOAT LIKES Great Sforthem Mail Line 24' '25 31! 1 ii is Feb Au 1 '2 2 -l! 5 1 lh 17 1-19'''0 7 1'ia Wilmington 2V 13 14 Stearn Packet leaves every day at quarter past 3 20 21 i o'clock from Wilmington Steam Packet Wharf )7-)q loot of aurens-etreet i WINS LOW Agent Hi 3 4 5 10jlll2 17 I- 19 24 2 2b' 1-2 2 '23 ''24 2V2b' 27 22 23 29 '30 Mh 3 4 lOjll 17' 13 Ti Sep I 12 1 3 19 2n I 0 Id 11 i it For Savannah via Beaufort Steamer Santec Wincey Blum it Cobia Agents Steamer Proprietor Bailey William Patton Agent 114 ir2llO-l 15 i 19 1 20l 21! 22 26272Sj29 Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office th lclanis embraced by the above proclamation of tne 1 resident of the United States contain many of 1 lead mines actually opened and indention 'hlch have yet been discovered and from dtTn experiments made able VTu that "'anv others equally valu- the Mississippi river on the north bv a line drawn nearly parallel to the south side of the Wiseonsiri Triver at the average distance of tenor twelve miles there' from and on the east by a meridian line passing through the sources of Sugar Creek the whole dhv tnct covering a surface equal to about sixtv full townships All necessary facilities for transporting thr products to a market are afforded bv the Mississipp and Wisconsin rivers and their tributaries the Blue Grant Platte Peatonika and other rivers by which the district is intersected The above district was explored bv Dr Owen the ceologistofthe State of Indiana under instruction trom the reasury Department and in compliance wth a resohmon of the House of Representative passed the bth of February 1839 The able report of this gentleman published in 13-14 with the charts and illustrations (Senate document No 407 1st session -bth Congress contains precise information as to the location ot each mine and shows that in 1S39 the lead mines of Illinois Iowa and Wisconsin though only partially worked produced upwards of thirty millions pounds of lead of which those in Wisconsin it appears yielded ihe larger proportion and further' that the whole district if properly mined would yield one hundred and fifty million poundss per annum Particular lists of the sections and parts of sections to be offered at said sale have- been furnished to thfc register and receiver at Mineral Point together with maps on which the location of eac tract is designa ted all of whic will be subject to the examination oi those wishing to purchase JAMES PIPER Acting Commissioner nf tiie (ir-nvrnl nsr 30! 31! if 'I 1 Ap'l (i 12 13 20 I 2: 3 Get 7-9 10' 11 17 5' -J 11 Si 9 1 15! 10 i 3: 41 ilOill! 1 17 i 11 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE IN pursuance of an act of Congress approved on the 11th day of July 1346 entitled "An act to authorize the President of the United States to sell the reserved Mineral Lands in the States of Illinois and Arkansas and Territories of Wisconsin and Iowa supposed to contain lead ore" I JAMES POLK President of the United States of America do hen by declare and make known that a public sale-will be held at the Land Office at MINERAL POINT in i he Territory of Wisconsin commencing on MONDAY the twenty-fourth day of May next for the disposal of the following sections and parts of sections of land heretofore reserved from sale as containing valuable Lead Mines to wit: West of the fourth Principal Meridian Parts of sections six seven eight nine ten twelve twenty-five twenty eight twenty nine thirty thirty-two and thity-three in township" one Sections six and eight and parts of sections two ten and thirty one in township two Sections fifteen seventeen nineteen twenty twenty-nine thirty and thirty-three and parts of sections ten fourteen twenty-one twenty-two twenty-five twenty-six twenty-eight thirty-two thirty-four and thirty-five in township three Sections twelve thirteen twenty-four twenty-seven and thirty-four and parts of sections seven eight fourteen fifteen and eighteen in township four Sections nine ten and thirty-six and parts of sections eleven fourteen fifteen twenty-two twenty-six twenty-seven thirty-four and thirty-five in township five Sections eitrht and parts of sections two twenty-four twenty-five and thirty-six in township six Section twenty-six and parts of sections thirty-four and thirty-six in township seven and Section twenty-four in township eight all of range one iSections twenty-eight thirty-three and thirty-six fractional sections twenty-nine and thirty-two on the main land and parts of sections two twelve and twenty five in township one Section twenty and parts of sections six seven nineteen twenty-eight thirty-three thirty-five and thirty-six in township two Section thirty-six and parts of sections nine thirty and thirty one in township three Section thirteen and parts of sections twenty-eight and thirty-two in township four and Section twenty-four in township five all of range two Sections three and twelve and parts of sections four and five in township two 1-2 13' 14 21 22:2324: 23 24 26:27 30 -Ol 31! 1 21 31 For Camden Steamer Wateree Capt Lubbock Martin Starr "Walter For Cheraw and Georgetown Steamer Richland Brooks Martin Starr Walter Agents Steamer Utility MeKenzie Jlowry Son Agents Steamer Charleston Copes Robertson Blacklock Agents PACKET LINES For Savannah Daily Line Union Wharvs leaves at 9 oclock A Steamer Gen Clinch Brooks and Jasper Blank-enship Lafitte Co Amenta 19120 26 1 27 "2r 2i 27 2 29 30 Mnv 1 I 2 3 Gl Nov i 9 ll' It 12 1311l5j hi 17 IS! 19 20 2122 123 21 27 2S29i I i i I i Lie 1 2 3 i i Dfc I 6 7i 910 H12 19 120: 21 2:1 2-y'2ll 1272 29130' i 71 9 11 1-4115' ltii 17' '21 22 24 is ')! 30 ilii 5 6j 7 12 1311 li 13 31 4 lOill 101 1 91 30 31 1 20 12 Legal Interest Table Exhibiting the legal rates of interest allowed in the diflerenf states and territories within the United States with the punishment inflicted for usury in each State Maine 6 per cent forfeit of the claim for usury New Hampshire 6 per cent forfeit of thrice the amount unlawfully taken Vermont 6 per cent recovery in an action with costs Massachusetts 6 per cent forfeit of thrice the usury Rhode Island 6 per cent forfeit of the usury and interest on the debt Connecticut 6 per cunt forfeit of the whole debt New York 7 per cent usurious contracts void New Jersey 7 per cent forfeit of the whole debt Pennsylvania per cent forfeit of the whole debt Delaware 6 per cent forfeit of the whole debt Maryland 6 and on tobacco contracts 8 per cent usurious contracts void Virginia 6 per cent forfeit double the usury taken North Carolina 6 per cent contracts for usury void and forfeit double the usury South Carolina 7 per cent forfeit of interest and premium taken with costs to debtors Georgia 8 per cent forfeit thrice the uwry and contracts void Alabama 8 per cent forfeit of interest and usury Mississippi 6 per cent on contract made since 1S40 Son loaned nionev Louisiana 5 per cent bank interest 6 and conventional as high as IS beyond that contract void Tennessee 6 per cent usurious contracts void Kentucky 6 per cent usury recoverable with costs Ohio 6 per cent on written agreements may go as high as 10 Indiana 6 per cent a fine of double the excess Illinois 6 per cent penalty three-fold the amount of the whole interest Missouri 6 per cent by contract 10 if beyond forfeit of the interest and usury taken Michigan 7 per cent forfeit of the usury taken on one-fourth of the debt Arkansas 6 per cent by agreement 10 usury recoverable but the contract void District of Columbia 6 per cent usurious contracts void Florida 8 per cent forfeit interest and excess in case of usury Wisconsin 7 per cent by agreement not over12 Forfeit treble the excess Iowa The same as in Wisconsin On debts or judgments in favor of the United States interest is computed at the rate of 6 per cent per annum Rates of Gold Rates allowed in the Custom House for gold coins as per act of Congress of 1834 fixing the value thereof: United States Eagle old emission 610 66 new 10 00 England Guinea -4 07 Sovereign 4 84 Seven Shilling piece 1 69 France Double Louis (before 17S6 9 69 Louis 4 84 Double Louis (since 17S6) 9 15 Louis 4 57 Double Napoleon or 40 francs 7 70 Napoleon or 20 francs 3 85 Same as the new Louis Guinea -4 65 Frankfort on the Main Ducat 2 27 Hamburg 2 27 Malta Double Louis 9 27 Louis 4 85 Demi Louis 2 33 Mexican Doubloon 15 53 Holland Double Rix Dollar 12 20 Rix Dollar 6 04 Ducat 2'il Ten Gilder piece 4 00 Portugal Dobraon 32 70 Dobra 17 30 Johannes 17 06 Spain Doubloon 1772 16 02 since 1772 15 35 Pistole 3 83 Columbia Doubloon 15 35 Specie dollar of Sweden and Norway at SI 06 Specie dollar of Denmark at 1 05 Thaler of Prussia and Northern States of Germany 40 Florin of Southern States of Germany 96' Florin of Austrian Empire and of city of Augsburg 4SJ KUSISESS DIKECTORY BANKS The Banks of this city are open every dav for the ASprncer A Hie liurclm-ari's iteatson lor ins faith and Practice with an Append ion the Doctrinesof Devrl-opemenl by Bev Richardson A author of Reasons Wh I am a lunch man: a lion's Lives of Dr John Donne Sir Henry W'alion (Mr Richard Honker Mr George Herbert am! 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Buckhead Fairfield District James Cantey Ad-utant and Inspector General Camden OFFICERS AND PROFESSORS Citadel Academy Charleston Major Colcock Superintendant and Professor of Civil and Military Engineering Capt Capers Professor of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy Lieut A Leland Professor of Mathematics Wm Hume Professor of Chemistry Mineralogy and Botany Dr Boylston Surgeon Gregorie Bursar The departments of Belles Letters Metaphysics History and French are distributed among the Professors PRINCIPAL STAGE ROUTES through So Carolina From Columbia by Camden to Cheraw daily 88 miles From Columbia by Lexington to Augusta Ga daily 76 miles From Marion by Leesville to Fayetteville daily 77 miles From Marion by China Grove to Georgetown daily 60 miles From Georgetown to Charleston daily 60 miles From Charleston by Jacksonboro' to Savannah daily 111 miles From Cheraw by Montpelier to Fayetteville daily 66 miles From Charleston by Rail Road to Augusta daily 135 miles From Charleston to 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readily recollected The following table will be found we believe correct: Ahm in Rottermam nearly gals 40 Almude in Portugal contains gals 4 Si do 4 03 great enlarged by the Rev James Waterworth Altnude in Madeira 1 Iievuie Ol voiii aim rv lien niautil ity om vniei will cases by (J Hume Wcailicrhead Edin "Nihiihodie dici quod non dietum sit pruis Terent Inprologo Eunuchi The Snrf of the Vaiician illustrated by Dramatic Sketch-es during the reign Henry the Second with an Appendix of Papal Birds Doctrines Episcopal Letters by Joseph Turney JOHN RUSSELL Im Foreign Books Jan 5 SiiS King street Alquiere in Madeira over peck li Alquiere in Portugal pecks If to nearly 2 Alquiere in Bahia bush 1 Alquiere in Maranham do 1 Alquiere in Rio Janeiro and Pemambuco do 1 to lj Anna of rice in Ceylon lbs 260 2-5 Arroba in Portugal' lbs 32 Arroba in Spain do 2 Arroba in Spain (large) gals 4246 Arroba in Spain (small) do 3337 Arroba in Malaga of wine about 4 Arsheen in Russia inches 28 Bahar in Batavia peeuls 3 to 4i Bale of cinnamon in Ceylon net lbs 104 Barili in Naples equals about gals 1 1 Cantar the Levant contains 44 okes ita 1138 AT RABCOCK'S SIGN OF FRAXKLIrS HEAD KING -STREET THE following valuable WORKS are offered for sale Longfellow's Waif being a collection of charming Poems by ihe celebrated Mr Longfellow Ihe Journal of a Vicar Memoirs of Pineville a true Georgia Hook Longfellow's Voices of the Night Walpole'a George the Thiid with new supplies of Coningsby Gouraud's Phreno-Menoralogy Jarvis' liistorv of the Church Bradlev's Sermont- Myste Cantar in Leghorn of oil ls bS Cantar in Malta ries of London 1 volume complete Pycroft's Course of tions twenty-three twenty-four thirty-three and thirty-four in township six all of range two Parts of sections six and twenty-eight in township one Sections thirty and thirty-one and parts of sections four six twelve twenty-one twenty-five and Beading: Helen llalsey Castle Dismal The Coninrehensive Commentary in fi vols A new and beautdul edition of this valuable Bible Patrick Lowlh and Wilby's Bible Scott's Bihle Ciark's Commentary Henry's Commentary all of the latest editions bound in calf and in sheep Cantar in Naples Cantar in Sicily Carro in Naples Carro in Naples of wine Catta of tea in China Cayang in Batavia do 174i lbs 106 to 1964 do 175 to 1924 is equal to about bush 50 galls 264 is about lbs IJ lbs 3531 nearlv bush 6 bush 1599 do 284 thirty-six in township two Chetwert in Russia Sections five ana seventeen and parts ot sections Fanega in Spain four nine ten fourteen fifteen eighteen twenty Members of the Legislature of South Carolina Meets on the 4th Monday in November annually A Patterson President of the Senate Martin Cl'k SENATORS St Philips St Michael Ker Boyce Ashe St James' Santee John Ulake Christ Church -J Rhett St Thomas and St John Huer St John's Palmer St Stephens Gourdin St James William Mellard St Andrews John Rivers St John's Colleton Grimhall St Dorchester Appleby St Benjamin Perry St Karttuilomews David Walker St Richard DeTreville Si I uses Jer Fickling St Josiah Dlohnson Prince Williams Wm Williams Prince Georue Winyaw Allston All-Saints Joshua Ward WilHamsbnrs! Wm Cooper Marion Henagan IJ Skipper St Goodwin Oranijp Peltier Clarendon John I Manning CUretnont Moses Angus Patterson Lexington Lemuel Boozer Richland Jos A Black Kershaw WJTayorj Geo Dargan Marlborough Win liilerbe Hanna Lancaster-T VV Huey Fairfield Buchanan Chester Eave3 York Witlierspoon Union Wm II Gist Newberry John Necl Edgptield-N Griffin 4 Thos Perrin William Irby Gabriel Cannon Greenville Perry Alex Evuis REPRESENTATIVE VV Coteoclc Speaker of the of Th Glover Clerk St Philip and St Porter John Phillips James Simons Peter Delia Torre Walker Mem-niinocr A PrinaleG Geddes Carew Richardson All Dunkin Henry Horlbeck Hunt Hu-ger Jr Northrop TO Elliott Mitchell St James Santee Hume Lucas Christ Warren Dupre St Thomas and St Poyas St Johns Iterkley John Harieston Thos Porcher St Wm Mazyck Porcher St James James Shingler St Andrews William Bull Hectolitre in Fiance Killogramme in France anoT Netherlands twenty-four and twenty-nine in township three Sections five six t'ight and twenty-eight and parts of sections seven seventeen twenty twenty- lbs 221 bush 851 Protestant Episcopal Mews ol Baptism explained and defended by I Fowies Rector of the Church of the Epiphany Ph'ladelphia Dr lardner's Lectures complete in two vols the Rose a beautiful Annual ir 147 Skinner's Treatise on the Milch Cow the new and cheap edition of Thompson's Mexico Miss Sedgewick's Moral of Manners Foster's Life and Cor respondence Mrs Jamison's Essays Cruze on Ship-building Chambers' Miscellany the Book of Scottish Song the History of the Marshals of Napoleon the Heroines of Shakspeare by Mrs Jamieson The American Law of Real Property by Francis Hilliard The Chemistry of Men by Dr Simon Yates' Secret five and thirty-three in townsnip iour Last in Amsterdam of grain Last in Bremen of grain Last in Cadiz of salt Last in Dantzic of grain Last in Flushing of grain Sections five six seven seventeen elgnteen nine Scripture and demonstrate the fulfillment of prophecy by the author of '-Chart of the Holy Land" Incidents of Jewish History 4c Arc beaii'ifully illnrtratcd with Engravings and Maps This volume is chiefly designed as a manual or book of reference for the young which while it gratifies to some extent the thirst for scriptural knowledge may provoke the appetite and slimulale to furiln inquiry '-It is the fruit of many laboiious days and slcepiess rughis and is submitted to the public with the earned hope that it may ministerto the instructions enlarge the views and confirm Ihe faith of the youthful inquirer and thus subserve the interests of true religion" Books per Great Britain School Music or Songs and Hymns from the Singing Master comprising 76 moral Songs Jor Children arranged to popular airs and 76 Psalms and Hymns with the appropriate nines Bryant's Poem9 illustrated with 20 superb engravings by Humphreys Tucker Cheney Pease ic from original da? signs by Leutze vol 3 vn elegantly bound gilt edges S5 Country Seats and other buildings of England with plans elevations and sections beautifully engraved on 72 plates and copious explanations by John Soame Architect Member of the Royal Academy of Parua and Florence New work on the Steam Engine by the Conductors of the ArtizanNos 1 to 8 Ito A Treatise on the Steam Engine by the Artizan Club illustrated by a Steel Plate and Engravings on Wood A Dictionary of Geography ancient and modern compri sing a succinct descrintion of all the countries of the obe their physical and political geography the several races ot their inhabitants and their ancient as well as modern denominations The Animal Kingdom arranged according to its organi-zationserving asa foundation for the natural history of animals arachnides and insects by Lutrelle translated from the last French edition with additional notes and illustrations by nearly 5U0 plates Kelly's Universal Cambist and Commercial Instructor a full and accurate Treatise on Exchange Monies Weights snd Measures of all Nauons and their Colonies 4c 2 vols in 1 4 to Religious Books Berrian's Prayers Pay thy ows teen twenty thirty-one and thirty-two ana parts ot sections eight ten twenty-five twenty-nine thirty and thirty-three in township five Sections fifteen and twenty-two and parts of sections thirteen seventeen twenty-one twenty-four twenty-seven twenty-eight thirty-three and thirty-four in township six and Last in Hamburg ot grain Last in Lubec of grain Last in Portugal of salt Last in Rotterdam of grain Last in Sweeden Last in Utrecht of grain Parts of sections twenty ana twenty-nine in seven all of range three over do 80 2-3 do 76 4-5 nearly do 93 do 924 do 896 do 91 do 70 do 85136 do 75 overdo 59 lbs 16 5 oz do 13 4 oz oz 9 lbs 75 to S4 bush 343 do 24 do 30 contains over bush 23 lbs 283 gals 1494 do 17 Lispound in Hamburg Lispound in Holland l'art ol section nine in townsnip one Sections nineteen and twenty-four and parts of Mark in Holland sections three ten twelve thirteen and eighteen in CHARLESTON NECK Commissioners of Cross Roads Edw Sebring Chairman Green Houston Whiting John Michel Condy Jos VV Faber Clerk and Superintendant VV Simons Treasurer TL Wragg Marshal VV Johnson Commissioners of Main Roads A Waring Chairman Strohecker Edw Carew Vander-horst Nowell TH Deas Superintendant Simons Clerk Treas AGENCIES Augusta Insurance and Banking Company Capital $375000 OfKICE Xo9 BaOAD-STRKBT Fire and Marine Insurance Wm Martin Agent Georgia Insurance and Trust Company Capital S500000 Office No 7 Broad-street Eire Marine and Life Insurance A Robertson Agent Maud in Calcutta Mina in Genoa oi grain Moy in Lisbon township two Part ot section seventeen in townsnip tnree Parts of sections fourteen nineteen twenty twen Moy in Oporto Movo of Portugal ty-three thirty and thirty-one in township four Part of section thirty-hve in township nve ana Sections nineteen and twenty-six and parts of Debates on the formation ot the Constitution scroluiails nature iis causes its prevalence and tho principles of treatment by Ben Phillips Surgeon of the Westminster Hospital Frost's Piet-irial History of the United States 2 vols Sidney Smith's Works in 1 vol Rev Sidney Smith's Sermons in 1 vol Woman's Trials and Sufferings New and superb edition of ininyan's Pilgrim's Progress a large print and the finest engravings Chever's Lectures on Pilgrims Progress Elegant and new editions of Soutliey's Burn's Moore's Widis's Longfellow's Byron's Campbell and other eminent poets in plain and in elegant bin Jingsfor presents and with beautiful illustrations Thompson's Mexico Life and Correspondence of John Fosier fanner's Map of Mexico: Morals of Manners by Miss Sedge wick for children Stable Economy by Stewart one set of British Poets 50 vols cheap Goether's Autobiogiaphy Hood's Wit of Humor Dr Green on Bronchitis and Clergyman's Sore Throat ic Arc Europe on Foot or seen with the Staff and Knapsack No 19 of the Clans of Scotland a most splendid work Kip's Recantation from Roman Catholicism Sword's Pocket Al-maeac for 1847 tti several new Episcopal Works The new edition of the Elements of Physiology including Physiology Anatomy furthe use of the Medical student by Wm Carpenter with one hundred and eighty illustrations Dr is Professor of Physiology in the Roy al Institution of Great Britain Arc ic William Shakspeare for SI all A new supply of the works of this great man bound in a beautiful manner and in good print wiih bis life written by Dr Johnson the whole for one dollar and fifty cents The History ot Ireland by Thos Moore Esq the 2d vol which has so long and so anxiously been looked for has at Oke in Smyrna Orna in Trieste of wine Orna of oil is a little over inches 10 Falmo in Naples lbs 1334 do 133 fccul in Batavia and Ma dras Pecul in China and Japa sections five nine eieven fifteen eighteen twenty-one twenty-two twenty-three twenty-seven twenty-eight thirty-one and thirty-two in township six all of range four Parts of sections eight seventeen and eighteen in township one CUSTOM HOUSE WJ Grayson AbstDebentand Calculating McCready Book Keeper Bond and Register Clerk Thornton's Pravers Renunciations New Manual uper force Piavers Peranzabu'oe The Lost Church Found or i einn'hnf Pnriurid not a Ch rc li bu an cien apos calls 160 to 164 Pipe in Spain of wine tolical and indeoendent and a Frotes tant Church yuo years St Johns Colleton Seabrook James Whaley St George's Bedon Jan 8 before the Reformation- St John Boyle St Cam Thos PyeJ Oswald Pood in Russia Quintal in Portugal Quintal in Smyrna Quintal in Spain Quintal in Turkey ECEXT MEDICAL PUBLICATIONS Voxel's Pathological Anatomy by Julius Vo- St Helena BJ Johnson Is equal to 3b lbs 2 oz nearly lbs 8905 do 1'2943 do 96 do 1673 oz do 124 oz do 24 lbs 3 Croton Mutual) Insurance Company Fire and Marine Insurance Chandler Agent 53 East Bay Protection Insur Company Hartford Ct Capital 8550000 Fire and Marine Insurance Commercial wharf Howard Insurance Company Capital -3300000 Fire and Marine Insurance 106 Kast Bay Contributionsliip Fire 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God Spring's Attractions of the Cross Sear's Wonders of the World Sear's Guide to Knowledge with many other excellent Works The Golden Tieasury for the children of God 'consisting of select texts of the Bible with practical observations in prose and in verse for every day in the year by the celebra Sections seventeen and twenty ana parts ot sections four eighteen and nineteen in township two Parts of sections four and thirty in township three Sections twenty-seven and twenty-eight and parts of sections eleven nineteen twenty twenty-nine and thirty in township four and Sections one two and eighteen and parts of ses tions seven eight fourteen seventeen nineteen and twenty-five in township six all of range five Section eleven and part of section eight in township three and parts of sections five six seven eight eighteen twenty-one twenty-two twenty-six twenty-seven and thirty in township six all of range six Parts of sections two three ten eleven thirteen and twenty-eight in township two and pari section thirty-four in township three all of range seven Part of section four in township tnree Pirts of sections twenty-seven thirty-lour ana thirty? in township fourf and part of section seven township seven an of range lbs 36S-4 oz Ship-pound in Holland Just received by JOHN RUSSELL March 2b Zoo King-street bush 21 oz 14 1 yd nearly 100 are equal to yds 920 feet 3500 Staro in 1 leste Tale in China Vara in Rio Janeiro Vara in Spain Werst in Russia ted and pious CUV Bogatskya new and beautiful London COTTAGE Two hundred designs for Cottages and Villas ori Docket edition St Luke's I Tilliuizhast Gillison St Peter's Alfred Martin White Hardea Prince Williams Colcock Prince George Winyaw Izard MiddletonI Harieston Read Jr Samuel Atkinson All Saints John A Alston Williamsburg McClutchen Marion Wm Evans Crawford Harllee Horry Charles Murrell Darlinjton Isaac Wilson PZiromerman Marlborough John Harrington Benjamin Rogers Chesterfield Blakeney Wm Hough St Matthew's Dantzler Orange 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