Appleton's annual cyclopedia and register of important events: embracing political, military, an ecclesiastical affairs; public documents; biography, statistics, commerce, finance, literature, science, agriculture, and mechanical industry . t proceeds of sales of public lands withintheir boundaries have been allowed, with theexception of California. Upward of $8,000,-000 have so accrued. Lands disposed of are taxed after entry and payment, and beforeissue of patent. Railroad lands are not taxedbefore segregation from the public domain. Unlawful Inclosnrc—To June 30, 1887, 465unlawful inclosure
Appleton's annual cyclopedia and register of important events: embracing political, military, an ecclesiastical affairs; public documents; biography, statistics, commerce, finance, literature, science, agriculture, and mechanical industry . t proceeds of sales of public lands withintheir boundaries have been allowed, with theexception of California. Upward of $8,000,-000 have so accrued. Lands disposed of are taxed after entry and payment, and beforeissue of patent. Railroad lands are not taxedbefore segregation from the public domain. Unlawful Inclosnrc—To June 30, 1887, 465unlawful inclosures had been brought to theattention of the General Land-Office, aggre-gating nearly 7,000,000 acres. Proceedings tocompel removal have been instituted, and thepractice has been largely broken up. LEB4EIF, EDMOND, a French general, born inParis, Nov. 5, 1809 ; died near Argentan, Orne,June 7, 1888. He was educated for the mili-tary profession at the Ecole Poly technique andat Ecole dApplication at Metz, where he wasgraduated and commissioned lieutenant of ar-tillery in 1833. He was ordered to Algeria,where he obtained a captaincy in 1837 forbrilliant services at the Iron Gates, and distin-guished himself at the siege of EDMOND LEBCEUF. His skill and coolness in protecting the retreatof a column of troops that was in danger ofbeing cut off by the Kabyles, gained him thehigher grade of the Legion of Honor in 1840,and two years later he was promoted the Crimean campaign he was chief of theartillery staff, with the rank of took part in the battle of Alma, and at thesiege of Sebastopol commanded the artilleryon the left. He was advanced to the grade oflieutenant-general in 1857, and in 1859 com-manded the entire artillery of the French armyin Italy. At Solferino he brought up his gunsjust in time to stay the advance of Gen. Bene-dek, who with the right wing of the Austrianarmy threatened to crush the forces of VittorioEmanuele and render pre
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