The Hawk-eye and Iowa patriot. (Burlington, Iowa) 1839-1843, 1841-04-15
EMIeRANTS TO IOWA!


present season. Having the establishment Of
this Institution as the paramount object in
We" we have chosen this site in conse-
quence OF the many local advantages Whicl,
II possesses over almost any other part OF the
Territory. Columbus City is situated in sLoui-
So County, at the confluence OF the iowa and
Cedar Rivers, on u beautiful rolling and.
healthy prairie, abounding with as fine springs
OF running water as are to be found in thy of
the Eastern States.
1t is eqni-distant on the road from Burijpc.
ton, the largest and most business point on the
Mississippi River north Of st. Louis, and Iowa
city, the Seat OF Government Cor the Terri.
tory. 5
10 the farmer and stock-grower greater in
ducements cannot be presented in any part of
Iowa. As or eight of the most public tho
roughfares in the Territory centre at this point
it will consequently be the great eeposite for
pork, and produce generally, in this part OF tic
Territory.
The fertility Of the sol, abundance of tim
Der, privilege of water power, easy access to
large quantities of limestone, together with
the exceedingly pure, cold, and abundant sap
ply OF spring and we'll water, all contribute
to render it the most healthy and desira Die
part Of iowa.
Lots will be given to those who wish to i'm
prove the town in exchange for cash or me-
chanical labor, on the most accommodating
terms. The attention of brick-makers, brick
and stone masons, carpenters, and tradcsmcn
generally, is particularly invited to tins place
EDWARD +. WILSON,
J. Al. ROBERTSON,
WIN. REYNOLDS,
d. K. COOK,
C. NJ. MCDANIEL,
WIN. J.. IOOLE.
SAMUEL HUTCHlSON,
-SE.a, Proprietors.
March a5th, ls4l.-4a Gazette copy.)
Territory OF Iowa, -
Dcs Moines County. %
District Court, for said County.
Amos Ladd' Bill in, chancery
Charles w. Huntcr.> Injunction and Relief.
YyHE said Charles w. Hunter, will hereby
il take notice that on the 9th day of Oc-
tober A. D., 1910, the said complainant by
Henry w. starr, his Solicitor, filed in the
District Court, ior said county, his certain
Bill OF Complaint, representing in substance
that on or about the lst day Of January, 1886,
he purchased from the said Charles w Hun
ter Of Alton, illinois, certain two lots, in
an addition to the town OF Alton, Illinois, for
which he the said complainant, executed to
the said defendant, certain pronlssory note,
bearing date on the said LIST of January, 1886,
for the sum of $40, 700 in part or full pay
ment for said lot, and also, that at the time
of such purchase, said Hunter, executed to-
SAID complainant bond conditioned to make
him, or his assigns, a title to said lots, upon
payment of the purchase money, according TO
the said contract, and also, that Subsequent
ly to said purchase, the said complainant,
with tire knowledge and consent OF saiG Hun
ter, all his interest in said lots, under the
bond OF said Hunter, to John Camp, of said
town of Alton, and assigned to him the said
bond, and that such sale and assignment was
made prior to the forfeiture OF the condition
of such bond or any failure to pay the pur-
chase money by the said complainant in ac-
cordancc with the terms of said sale with
said Hunter, and also, that with 4 view OF
releasing himself frcm all liability on the
original contract between him and said Hun.
ter, said complainant sold to said Camp; only
his interest in the bond, subject to the con-
dition OF the same for the payment of the
purchase money, and that said Camp was to
pay the purchase money, stipulated to be paid
by said complainant, and to satisfy said Hun
ter for the same, and that said Hunter, knew
the terms OF the contract between said Camp
and omplainant. and agreed with said COM
plainant TO look to said Camp, for the pur.
chase money, and in consideration that said
complainant should sell and transfer said lots
TO said Camp, he would fully release and dis
charge complainant from all further liability
for the purchase money aforesaid, and de-
liver up to said complainant the note or notes
before refused, and given for the same. TO be
cancelled and that said Hunter represented
himself entirely satisted to release said
complainant ana tax: said Camp, as RESPONSE
Bile for the purchase money aforesaid, ard
said Camp, accordingly assumed to pay said
Hunter, the same, &c, that said Huntcrftold
complainant he would give him up his secu
rites for the purchase money refused for said
lots, &C., and that soon after the transaction
aforesaid, SAID complainant leitthe aforesaid
town of Alton, and came TO this Territory TO
reside, that said Hunter, did not deliver up
the said notes, and that said complainant in
closing his affairs for the purpose of remov-
ing, failed to call upon said Hunter, for said
notes or notes, &c, and until very recently,
supposed the same to have been destroyed or
Cancelled; and also that a suit is now pend
ing upon the common law side of said Court,
against said complainant, by said Hunter,
upon one of the notes given for the purchase
money Aforesaid, with view and design to
delraud said complainant out of the amount
of the same, &c. Said bill prays that writ
of injunction be issued to stay all further
proceedings upon said note, in said suit, &c
And whereas, a writ of injunction and sum-
mons was iSsueu III Ills Suit " diAst eiAS So"
Charles W. Hunter, on the goth day of No.
vcmber, 1910, which have been returned non
est inuentuS. Now, unless the said Charles
I w. Hunter, shall be, and appear before said
District Court, sitting as q Court oil Chancery,
| on the first day Of the newt term thereof, and
answer the charges and allegations of said
bill of complaint, the same shall be taken as
4 confessed, and q decree entered accordingly.
and that in tho mean time all further pro-
| ceedings inc the said suit at law, be here
by enjoned until the further order Of said
/ court IN the premises. +,
| JOHN S. DUNLAP, Clerk
HESaY w. sTAeR, Sol'r. for Colnpt
March 1856 AZ y
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AnN Sunday the 2lst Inst, between Buck
hart's Tavern and Florence Louisa Co.,