A New Kind Of Railroad Rail

lt is stated that letters patent have been taken out on a new rail tor railroads, wkioh proniises to do away with tho oontinual rattle and jar of railroad trav il. it is a continuous elastic T-rail, nul the inventor and tbose who have BXami'ied the principie of its construction claim important advantages over any rail now in use. The mil i.- in two sectionx, th'! upper seotion lapping over tho lower, and they are fagtoned together by Uorizontal bolts. Between the seotiona is India rubber packinii, five eighths ot' an inch in thioknew, lt is thought tho use of this rail will prove important in many respecta, and be mach oheaperin the i ad than those now in use. The upper section may be made either ot' iron or steel, and when WOTB out pan bo relaid without diatorbing the ander section. A great expenso will therefore be saved in relayin; the track. ïlie India rubber packini-C, it is oontended, will give tho car an easy and almost noiselesa motion, and prevent the sharp concussions which so ïrequently result in the breaking of axlcs. The savine every year t the rolling stock.it ís claimed, wol] be an item of verj great imrjortance, and willconimend the use of thia improvement toalloompanies that study eoonomy as v.vll ik safety, It' the motion be lesnened as much as engineen claim it will be, by the adopüon of this improvement, the duration of the ruil will be groatly prolougcd. The Commiioner of the Genera) Land Oüioe, in aocordanoe with the directions from the Seoretary of the Interior, has Lseued instruotions to the Distriot Laad Office at Eenosha, Wisoonsin, for the sale of two townships of land, heretofore reserved for the Stonkbridijc! and Munao tribes of Indiana. These laadt are sifuatod in Shawnee Connty, Wisoonsin, are prinoipally of value for tdmber. They will bc gold fr oash and fornot less than Unir appraiaed value. A list of the lands to be oifered, with the price and oharaoter affixed, will bü open to public inspection at the District Land Ollico.