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Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-01-23

NJ
,;a NORTHERN beuNDAAr.--Mr. Messenger commits
s.oaer on part Of the state writesthe Gov Of the
state under date 10th Dec. last at Chicago inform.
ing nun that the Northern Boundary line was finish
distance from the Mississippi and the Lake,
10 iaa miles ~ chansand strikes the lake about
~ nortn OF Chicago.
report Of theiwhole proceedingsis expected soon.
20 the same may be laid before the present General
Assnmoiy. ----------
WABASH RIVER.
The following Memorial has been adonfed hv n.x,
Houses Of the General Assemble. y 'o'n
IT. IL. Hoa..al1.
NC i.onord0te Senate and House of Repre-
sensas,1es OF the United States, in Congress
The Memorial Of ,ba =, s,..,, ...,,
If ino;s .ps,aa.h re- enera! assembly OF the State
some wears n h .ne .ae o. emigration for
country and + i fo as ue1n urectea 70 the Wabash
of the Western States have made ors ra NV
ces in settlement and 10 naue more iapld advan-
Wabash. and IN the tnan the upper
from the fertility Of the Xii the local and
ed IN connection with ~. view
Erie. by the contsn,1a e with Lake
which when complete will oiva chn;ua nnaana'
the numerous streams in that .sc,a 90 ~
chinerv th co,rt. - sas sScuv's or mills and ma.
Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-01-23

The Senate then went into the trial Of the ioueach
ment case, and were occupied therein during the day
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
The House was called to order BY Mr., SPEAKER.
who again resumed his scat.
Several. petitions praying the passage of laws not
OF general interest, presented and referred to
appropriate committees.
Mr.. EDWARDS, from the select committee which
was instructed to enquire into the expetliency Of
abolishins the Office of Canal Commissioners, reported
a bill for an act to abolish said Office; which was
read, and ortleredto lie on the table,
Mr.. M'CLlNTOCK introduced bill for nm act
for the relief of Roberto. ormsby; which was read
and ordered to n second reading.
On motion of Mr.. MILLS, it was
itcsolced, That select committee of five be ap-
pointed to draft and report Memorial to Congress-
requesting that body TO pass law to authorize the
Legislature of this State to appropriate one sixth
part of that portion Of the five per cent fund that is
exclusively bestowed college or university, and
also the money arising from the sales of the two town
ships of land reserved for the use of seminary Of
learning, to constitute fund.- the interest Of which
shall be annually distributed among the counties of
this State, according to population to establish and
support common schools therein. s
Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-01-23
yANDALIA:
Wednesday, january %, 1888.

Circumstances beyond control, compel us
to issue the "Whig" this week on smaller
sheet than usual. Yet, W using small type we
succeed in getting in as much matter as is ordi-
narly inserted in an imperial. Some of our
Standing advertisements are left out, for
which we ask the indulgence OF onr patrons.
Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-01-23

From the Journal Of tte
Senate ofthe 18th Jan.
Mr.. RATTAN pro-
posed for adoption the
! following resolution -
which was ordered to lie
on the table.
Resolved, That after
the 22d day of the present
! month"; Senate will re-
ceive no moro new bua.
n@s.
Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-01-23
TAKEN UP.

10y Henry Eccles, living three miles N. w. Of
", two years old past, about III hands high, no
marks or bsands perceivable; appraised to twenty.
1--WE dollars, by Enoch Sandford and Gholson Stapp,
before me- thi, lst day Of December 1882, j. T. Ec>
cles j. p. 44-3
"a 4 true n I. copy, attest. JAS W. BERRY, Cru.
Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-01-23
SCHOOL
For Young Aadies and Gentlemen.

For Young ladies and Gentlemen.
NhE subscriber respectfully informs the public.
that he intends opening School on the first of
June, at ATTENTION, Peoria county, where be will,
teach the different branches Of Science usually taught
in schools and academies. Particular attention viii
be given to the mental and neral improvement of stu
dents-such course Of instruction will be pursued.
is calculated to bring the latent the mind
into exercise, and facilitate the acquisition of know
LEDGE Tuition from 80 to ~ per quarter n
SAMUEL ALLEN,A
N. B. The towDof Attention is of recent ioentiop.
at the head Of Lake PEORIA the side of La sale
Prairie. This site is healthy and beautiful beyond
description. There will be public sale Of Lots in
this town on the last Saturday in May. S.A.
January %, 1883. 44-iy
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TAKEN. UP.

DY Henry Eccles living three miles North Wesk=
ID Il vandalis, Fsyette county, one SORREL =
MARE, With baackspoeo on her night hip, Isl hands
high, sapposedto be eight years old; appraised to-
fore me, Nov. fsth, le3s, J. T.. Enclss, j. r.
"a. las. W., BERRY,.
a@ts Cpk.
Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-01-23
AN ACT authorizing Credit on Sales 9,
School Landls.
APPROVED, &c.

Sec. l. Be Il enacted BY the People Of the State of
Illinois, represented in tke General .assenbly That
whenever the inhabitants Of township psttionng for
the sale Of the sixteenth section ahal be Of opinion
section credit, they may represent the same in
their petition; whereupon it shall be the duty q the
Commissioners, to sell said lands credit Of one,
two, and three years; the purchaser giving mort
gage on the land and good personal security, for the
payment Of the purchase money, to be approved Of
by the county commissioned courts, respectively
This act TO take eject from and astcr tho tst day o
June nexN
Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-01-23

| PAY OF THE voLuNrEEas-We have been ner,
mitted to make the follow;n, . r.. ~.
received hv ron.,.,,a,, =: .s.s oA 'e''e'
fe'eiveu gentleman In this place from our res
peeted Senator, Gen. Robinson:
"OR the subject Of lost borses--some time 400
introduced bill, and forwarded Won COW ~ y.
passage entertain no doubt the principle correct
and fortified by the precedenfs n f,uo forus- la'
hill, pretcated on an estimate from the Sec,esar'
Of War, on its passage in the House Of
tives, approprating $500 600, balance ,,fic;entlv
large to complete the payment of our militia who
served against the Indians last summer. n vii, 70.
ceive the speedy action Of Congress- and hone the
payment will be soon made. for we'll know mo
have already suffered for want Of it,,
---
Department. or WA.
Jnnmnrv sfb iSaa
srp-rhova reca;v.d ,.,,. 80. - -, -, 90
together with The reno. y h o. .ne Istn ut
Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-01-23
Books at Auction.

valuable Stock of BOOKS, PRINTS, STATION.
cry, &c. will be sold at Auction,
THIS EVENING, January %,
Atthe House of R. K M'LAueHLrN, in this place.
: OF Sale to commence at early candialigAt.t
Persons wishing to purchase Books for libraries.
will do well to attend.
Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-01-23

From de .adrocate Of The
1874 January. Is
.Mr. RATTAN moved
the following resolution I;
which was adopted:
Resolred, Thut after the
22nd day Of the present
month, the Senate will re-
ceive no new husinsssn
Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-01-23

JoHs C. CALHOUN has resigned the Office
of Vice President, and taken his seat in Con-
gress as Senator from s. Carolina. The oath
was administered to Mr. Rives OF Virginia at
the same time.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06

A GOOD assortment of Drugs, Medi-
"A icines, Paints and Dye Stufis. just re-
ceiving from the eastern cities land will be
open IN a few days, one door west OF VI.
Laws leather store, and opposite Messrs.
Blanchard Il Merrick's whe re the citizens
can be supplied with FRESH MEDICINES,
and all other articles in the Drug line, at
the shortest notice. Prescriptions filled
with despatch. The subscriber hopes oy
his unremitted attention, and from his
knowledge Of the business to elicit public
favor. IRWIN NEED.
Physicians and country merchants would
do we'll to call and examine my stock, as
| intend to sell on as favorable terms as
can be bought in the west. Medicines put
I'D carefully, and sent to order. l. :.
Richmond, June %, 1888. -
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06

ANECDorE.--kis said, that the In
dams, while they zDere at Old Point, con-
Quoted themselves NTH the greatest pro-
Priety. Old Hanks handsome son zpas
oery fond cfahe company Of the beautiful
'4ne,7oan SqAdrs. He is Passionntety
attached to nsusic-ond on one occasion,
after listening rith the most profound a.
'ention to the strains Of the piano forte as
ITS keys mere touched By a young Lady, Be
suddenly jumped up, and drazring brll-
liant ''ng from his finger, presented ii
with many compliments to his fair com
panion. She declined Il NTH o,s air Of
great politeness-bus the Young Hank
.Oas much mortified at the refusal, and
still more at the idea Q fhis having trans
g,sssed some established rule Of .An'erican
etiquette.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06

THE subscriber wishes to rent the prop
- erty receatly occupied by }. Iliff
consisting of two town lots in Boston, sew
|en miles south of this place. on which is a
a good dwelling house, store house. and
the necessary out buildings, an excellent
well of water, and good milk house, to-
gether with about twenty fruit trees of a
choice kind, now in full bearing. 1t will
be rented for one, two or three years. II
is situate in fertile country, and surround
ed BY rich and Industrious people, and a.
healthy, as any other part of the western
country. Any person wishing to ESTABLISH
a country stone would find it an excellent
situation. Persons are invited to call ane
examine the premises.
THOMAS STEPHENS.
June 8, 1888. %
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06
To Country Merchants.

lI%HE inhabitants ofRichmond and its vi
= cini,y. Just received by the suhscri-
oers, and viii be for sale in a few days, q
large and general assortment Of Groce-
ries, Rio, HAVANA. and 81. Domingo COT
fee, Orleans, loaf and lump Sugar. powder,
shot, lead, ganpewder and young Ayson
tea. Indigo. AID all kinds of dye-stuffs.
nails. spice, pepper. cloves. nutmegs. and
all articles in the grocery line, imported
liquors, Holland Gun, French brandy, ruus.
port wine ,claret do. MADEIRA. do. A larSU
lot Of mackerel an barrels and half barrels
No. 2, of 1892. Salt, ready made clothing,
for which all kinds OF country produce viii
be taken in exchange by
OVRHLZEK e. M'NUTT.
Mex. door to Woods Tavern, Richmond,
Indiana. WANTEn-Fiour. whiskey,
bacon, wheat aad all kinds ofcountry pro-
dnce, for which the highest 1naket price
will be given. o. g. NJ.
May, 18th 1889. 10
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06

VVIfE subscriber DESTROYS of retiring from
- the dry goods business, offers his stock
for sale, which consists of a general as
sortment of goods suitable for country
trade. 1t Is unnecessary to say much a.
bout the goods, as it is presumed, that a
purchaser, would call and examine for him.
self. Suffice it to say that they were pur-
chased in the Eastern cities about seven
months since, at the lowest cash prices
terms will be easy.
JAMES RAMSAY.
New Paris, Preble county, Ohio.
Jne 6th, 1888. ~
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06

II G. BRITTON, Barberissimo of the
- Hooshier Vile Of Richmond, may be
found at has Office, between the National
Hotel and Union Hall. He does not shave
As many gougers do, bank notes, &c. but
operates on the face IN a judicious and
scientific manner. He is emphatically q
gentleman of the stroP. He is the barber
of BARRIERS, the greatest barber that ever
barberised barberee in this barberousiy
barberised world. Ia the room adjoining
his Office he has all kinds Of''kisses" sweet
and beer strong, cakes and Al. kinds OF
sweetmeats, for sale.
June 1. 1888. II
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06
BExLAND ROAD.

Eastern Diotsion-east Of indianapolis.
<EALED PROPOSALS, will be recely
- ed at KNIGHTS rON, on the eighth
day of July ensuing, until shutdown, tor
the Bridging, Culverts, and necessary
on 10 miles Of the above road,
east Of Greenfield, commencing at the
2oth section, anu Terminating at the Both
section inclusive. Likewise at LEWIS
VILE, on the tenth day Of the same
month, TOR the Bridging, Culverts, and
necessary grading on 10 miles OF SAID
road, commencing at section 30 and ter
minating ~ section 40 inclusive. Like
wise at DUBLIN, on the twelfth day OF
the same month, for Bridging, Cu!Verts,
and the necessary grading on . miles OF
said road, commencing at section 40 and
terminating at section Oh inclusive
Also. proposals will be received al the En-
g,nee,s Office in the town of RICHMOND,
ou the seventh day Of June next, tor Ora
ding the street through said town.
All Bridges Of twenty feet span and
under will be arched, and Culverts over
two feet span, will be arched; and Cul-
verts two feet span will be covered with
fiat stone, and laid in mortar. The SD
perstructure Of all bridges will be built OF
wood, weatherboaIded, planned, covered
and painted, with three good coats OF
white lead; and have an overlet ut each
end of eight feet. The spans or length
in the clear between the abutments
measuring on a straight horizontal line
from the face Of one abutment to the face
Of the other abutmenf, will be paid tor
only. The chords or strings ofaii bridges
must extend on the abutlncnts at least
three feet, resting on wooden sills- Bid
ders for superstructures will be careful to
make their calculations agreeable TO the
above explanations, that is to say, they
must take into consideration the cost OF
overjet, iron, and its manufacture into
bolts, spikes, aid every material and pos
sible expense necessary 10 Construct the
same, and then in their bids put such a
| price per foot upon the actual span Of
said superstructure, as may be thought by
them q sufficient compensation. Con
tractors for masonry are hereby gwen t.
understand, that, it IS INTENDED to ust
Dick and stone Ia the construction O.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06
PUBLIC NOTICE.

rs hereby given that part of the personal
Il property of Vanmatre Thomas, deceas-
ed, will be offered for sale in Hills Borough
On the premises of said deceased, Oh Sat
urday, July 9th. A set of blacksmith
tools will be sold or rented on said day,
belonging to said estate. Also the house
and lot, together With convenient shop,
will also be rented at the same time. Sale
to commence at 10 clock. A reasonable
credit will oe given.
b. 5rRAWBRIDGE, Admin
June %, 1888.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06
FIVE DOLLARS REWARD

r .OST by the subscriber. either in the
- neighborhood of his residence, or on
the way from thence to Richmond, a small
leather POCKET BOOK. 1t contained
among other things, Is or Is dollars in
Inoney-one $40 bill and either or 4 81
bills, and one Of 81 on the bank Of Upper
Canada, y it'll the name Of the subscriber
on the b1ek Of it. Several notes Of hand
receipts and bills, and 4 number of &C.
counts on various individuals, on small
same. and leaving it, either at the print
ing once, or At Blanchard Il Merrick's
store. in Richmond, or with the subscriber
-FOUR miles below Richmond, on the river
shall be entitled to the above reward.
+. J. LARSH.
June 18th, 1888.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06

YNHE undersigned having taken letters
Il OF Administration out OF the Randolph
Probate Court, on the estate of William
Conner deceased, all persons indebted Ia
said estate are requested to make imme-
diate payment. Those having demands
ag ainst the estate will present them duly
authenticated for settlement in one year
from this date. The estate IL insols ent
and 1 claim the settlement as such.
DAVID FRAZIER, Administrator.
June g 1888. %
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06

An extract Of a letter from w flashing
ton states that the contemplated gran
lite bridge across the Potomac, OF 4:
arches, had been let by contract to
company from Pennsylvania, for 81,
400, 900. The winter adds, "There
were IL offers, which ranged from
that sum to 81 5000, 900; and ] am o
opinion that the highest is too low
In some places the water is 40 fee'
deep.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06

TINE subscribers will pay one dollar and
- twenty-five cents per hundred, for
old cast iron, such as old broken potts,
kettles, andirons, plough noulds, sc. &c.
and fair price for heavy pieces, if deliver
ed at their foundry in Richmond. A pen
nv saved is worth two earned.
GROVER Il WILLIAMS.
January 18th, 1883.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06
NJ. G.. Jemmings,--Ta6tOr.

u EsPEcrFULLy informs the citizens Of
~ Richmond and its vicinity, that he
has commenced the above business, one
door east Of Mr. NJ. Laws leather store
en- Main street, where all orders IN his
line will be executed with fidelity anu
despatch. Public patronage is res pectiui-
iy solicited.
February lG, 1893.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06

y EsPECTFULLv informs the citizens of
~ Richmond and its vicinity that he has
permanently located himselfin Richmond,
and is now prepared to attend to all pro-
fessional calls. Office on Pearl street,
nearly opposite the Methodist church
November 80, 1882. 4Stf
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06

HAVING made considerable addition to
- their machinery, the subscribers would
respectfully inform the public that they are
now prepared to manufacture any of the
various kinds of wooilen goods that may be
called for, In a workmanlike manner
Wool CARDINo, will also receive particu-
lar attention, and they hope to be able to
accommodate all those who may favor them
with their custom, on the shortest notice.
Failing, dyeing and dressing CLOTH, will
at all times be particularly attended to land
they hope BY steady attention to business
to give general satisfaction. They expect
TO keep constantly on hand a general as
sOrtment of Cloth, Flannel, Blankets, and
Jeans. which they will sell on the most
reasonable terms, Or exchange for wool.
arious kinds Of pro0uc& taken in pay
ment at the maket price.
L. & DsKING.
Richmond. May 4, 1888. II
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06
TAKEN UP.

ny Benjamin G Moore, of Wayne town.
ship, Wayne county, Indiana, dark
bay horse, blaze face the of hind foot white
to the Pastern joint, fourteen and hall
hands high. supposed to be four years old
Appraised p forty dollars by l.. Burk and
q. Holman. Certified by
JOHN BRADY, Up.
June 18th. 1888.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06

hetdeii.y in the y. States.-We were
not before aware that the principles Of
Robert Owen and Fanny Wright
had made such progress in this coun'
try, as to be supported by twenty per.
iodical publications.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06
c. TON.

A LII persons are warned not to trust my
a wife, Mary Freeman, as I am deter.
mined to pay no debts of her contracting
for she hath left my bed and board withou,
cause or provocation.
JOSHUA FREEMAN.
Randolph county, Ind. June ~, 1888.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06

A public dinner was given to the
Hon. Mr.. WEBSTER, at Cincinnati, on
the 18th inst. Mr.. w. left that place
on the 2lst on has way East, by the
way ofLebanon, Chilicothe, Lancaster,
GAINESVILLE, &c.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06

The National lnteil,gencer says
oDkIhe number Of dead letters returned
to the General Post Office, and there
examined, &c. amounts to the enor-
nous number of six hundred thousand
annually. This branch Of the Post
Office is under excellent regulations.
Every thing of value is carefully pres
crved, to be restored to its owners, il
they can be found"
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06
ALIsr OF LETTERS,

Remaining in the Post Office at Rich
mond Wayne County Indiana on the 3Oth
day Of June 1893 which if not taken on,
before the LIST day Ct October next will
be sent to the General Post Ole as
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06

Cry OF LArAyxrrE.-It seems
that village was incorporated at the
last session Of the Louisiana I.egisla-
ture, under the title Of the "City OF
Lafayette.'' The New Orleans Bee
OF the 10th inst. gives the names OF
the gentlemen composing the first City
Council.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06

Massacre of Dutch Troops.-Upwards
Of three thousand Dutch and native
troops have been slaughtered by the
inhabitants of Sumatra.- Philadelphia
Hntelligcncer.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06
A MILLER WANTED.

A Single man, who can come we'll re-
- commended, as having thorough ac-
quaintance with the milling business will
find an excellent situation by immediate
apple alton at this Office.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06

She who is judiciousIy conversant
with books, will find her countenance
improving as her mind is informed,
and her look ennobled as her heart is
elevated.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-07-06
ANNUAL ELECTION.
For Congrcss.-OLIvER II. SMITH,
JONATHAN M'CARTY.

JONA THAN NICAHTI.
For ste Legislatare.-A.T HORNBER.
RY.-HENRY HOOVER-ABNER NJ
BRADBERRY.-Z w. PENDLETON
J. MARTIN.-WM. STEELE.-JOHN
ERWIN. JONES-S. PIERCE
ABEL LOMAl.
For Coroner.-CHARLES O'HARRA
WILLIAM ELDRIDGE.
Commissioner -PfllLiP SAViLLE.