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The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-05-25

SHANNON COUNTY, MISSOURI
I WOULD now ask the attention Of capitalists TO
L these Copper Mines rich in ore, ielding from 40
TO 66 per cent Of copper, which by single process
Of smelling, Is equal 10 the South American refined
pig--so pronounced by Messrs Mckim & Co, Of Bal
timore, TO whom several shipments made by the
Z" Mine Ia Motto Mining Company" Situated near
the junction Of Jacks Fork and the Current river,
within half mile Of either stream, and near water
power for all manufacturing purposes, aud under a
susny cline, in the vicinity of agricultural land,
equal to the best in Missouri surrounded by hill,
bearing inc xhaustble forests and rising mountains
wherce flow pure and neyer-faillng springs forming
navigation SIX months in the year-Naturc, with a
profuse hand, to have omitted but few facilities
FOR manufacturing, and transporting the product Of
the copper mines Believing this property Of all The
vast and fertile Mississippi valley, may be made the
most safe and profitable investment OF capital, will
propose disposition Of portion (by sale or other
wise,) on liberal terms by which to enlist the agency
Of capitalists and make II productive.
Miners may obtain mining lots, by application TO
s. Chiffon, at the mines.
Communications addressed TO me at Washington
J EPEs CowAN.
z. s. The abov. described mines since the year
1897, have been held, in a measure unproductlye by
conflicting claims. frst located confirmed Spanish
grants on them, which James Whtcomb, then Com
missioner, decided were not confirmed then ac-
quired title under Mr.. James Thompson, who held
by boating pre-emption right; when Joseph Slater,
the agent and tool Of extensive company, proved
pre- emption by Josias Bergman, one Of SAID com
pany both Of whom, base villains, are convicted, ~
the facts, Of bribery and perjury, on which alone
based their fraudulent claim Again my claim
was set at naught by Whitcomb who success
fol in the vile attempt TO stne ain investigation Of the
right Of title, until he went out OF office since
which time, and change OF Commissioners, an IN
ycstigaton was had, and my titles confirmed. See
report Of Colonel r. J. Allen register Of the land
office, and the decision Of the Hon. MIR. Blalc Com
missioner of the General Land Office a. published
in the Globe November eth, 1912 also, decision Of
the Hon MIR. Forward, Secretary Of the Treasury,
confirming the Commissioners decision
J EPES COWAN.
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-05-25
COUGH LOZENGES.

ID ETERS' COUGH LOZENGES are now rapid
L y superseding all other preparations for the re-
lief Of Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Whooping cough
Tightness Of the Chest, Bronchitis and similar pull
Affections
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-05-25

DAII.EY'S MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACTOR
SAI,VE-The most extraordinary remedy ever in
vented for all new or old BURNS AND SCALDS
and sores, and sore EYES. 1t has delighted thou
sands. 1t will take out all pain in ten minutes, and
no failure. Il will cure the PILES.
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-05-25

HORSES that have Ring-Bone, SPAWN, Wind
Gals, Sc are cured by ROOFS SPECIFIC; and
FOUNDERED horses entirely cured by Roofs Foun
der Ointment Mark this, all horsemcn-
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-05-25

RHEUMATISM and LAMENESS positively
cured, and all shrivelled muscles and limbs are res
tored, in the old or young by the Indian Vegetable
Elixir and Nerve and Bone Linament-but never
without the name Of Comstock & Co. on it.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07
Notice TO Contractors.

'HNIIE undersigned, board Of apprai-
sers TO assess the damages and settle
with the contractors on tie line Of the
Illinois g. Michigan Canal, hereby give
notice that they are now organized and
ready TO receive (at the canal Office in
LockporD the written consent, as required
by law, of contractors to an assessment Of
damages and a final settlement and relin-
punishment Of their contracts.
GHOLSON KERCHEVAL,
JAMES MITCHELL,
WIN. NJ. JACKSON, appraisers.
May %, 1912. GA
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07
Indian Creek Mills.

'EHIlE subscriber respectfully informs
- the public that he has taken the
above mills, situated on Indian Creek,
about eight miles from Ottawa.
The mills have recently been material
~ improved, and all overshot wheel hav-
ing been placed III them, i, is confidently
believed they can be kept in operation al
all seasons of the year.
By strict attention TO business and &C.
neral desire to accommodate those who
may favor him with their custom, the sub
scricer hopes to receive share of public
patronage. s. A. KNAPP.
Indian Creek, July Z, lS43. Pm.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07

There ars two classes of person who
aquire fortunes in this county; ndvid-
uas of one class are intelligent, liberal
aud enjoy life as they are drilled on the
tide Of time; they are universally patrons
of newspapers. The other class increase
their wealth by living like slaves; they
are too lgnoran. to appreciate or feel
any sentiment beyond a sordid passion
for dollars and cents. the horizon Of their
minds is bounded by the circumference OF
dollar. Ask one OF these men to take a
newspaper and they will tell you, I've
90, no time to read!-- Charleston Courier.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07
MANSION HOUSE,

find General Stage Office, Onaua, Hrs.
vENHE subscriber respectfully informs the travel.
l. ling public, tina, he has taken this commod-
Gus establishment, situated al the southeast corner
of the public square, in the town of Ottawa.
The situation is pleasant anil central, being
in the business part of the town and directly oI-
posite the Court House. The building is large
and commodious, and is we'll provided with cham.
bers and parlors, neatly furnished, airy, pleasant
and agreeable. A daily line of stages arrive and
depart for the East and West.
The undersigned, having had considerable ex-
pericnce in keeping public house, fa,ters
himself that he can give entire satisfaction TO
those who may favor him with their patronage.
His arrangements in regard TO management Of
the house are extensive and convenient, and no
pains will be spared to give prompt accommoda-
ton. II. GRAY.
Ottawa Oct. 81. 1912. 20--,f
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07
Wing Precinct Meeting in Ottawa.

The Wings of Ottawa Precinct are requested to
meet in the Court House ON Saturday the sih OF
July next at one O'Clock F. NJ, for the purpose OF
selecting candidates to be supported at the next
August election Cor the Offices Of Justices Of the
Peace and constahcs in this precinct
The importance Of having intelligent, rcspon.
sbe, and honest men Cor these Offices i, is hoped
will guarantee full attendance. A regular poll
book will he opened SO that every one can have
an equal voice in the selection If the candidates
GEORGE II. WESr) ,;.,
Il. l.. WATERMAN, ( n,',,,.
Il. J.. DICKEY,
Ottawa June 20, 'S4N.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07
Religious Notice.

THE Rev. Mr.. Cu,sE of the Uuversaist dc.
nomination, will preach at the Union House in
Ottawa, on Tuesday evening next, NJ early candle
light. Text -" What is the Almighty, that we
should serve hint and what profit should we
have, if we pray unto him !'-Jon xxi. 10.
InlY Z
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07
Democratic Precinct Meeting.

The democrats of Ottawa precinct will meet
1t the Court House On Tuesday evening next
to adopt measures relative to the approaching
election of precinct officers. MANY.
July, TIL 1873
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07
Agricultural Notice.

THE Executive Committee of the La Sale
county agricultural society, will meet at the court
house in Ottawa, on Saturday the 10Th inst, at
! o'clock p. NJ. A general Attendance is request
ed, as business of importance will be transacted.
w. STADDEN, President.
July I, 1918.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07
Dissolution.

THE partnership heretofore existing
Il between Isaac and Nathaniel J.
Abraham. under the firm |. e. N. J..
Abraham, is this day dissolved by mutu-
al consent, The accounts of the late firm
will be settled by |. Abraham, a, the old
stand, where all persons indebted by note
or book account will please call and make
payment. otherwise we shall be under
the disagreeable necessity of calling their
attention to i. in a legal manner.
ISAAC ABRAHAM,
NATHANIEL ]. ABRAHAM.
Peru, June 10Th, lS43.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07

Stale of Illinois, ! %
LaSalie county. ''
Lasale Circuit Court-Novcmbcr Term, lSi3
l., Chancry-B Hto forccIose a mortgage.
John Robharts, complainant.
Abraham Hyatt, Anna Hyatt, his wife, Lucius
Pearl, Charles s. Tripler, George B. Martin,
Samuel Maeec. Horace II. Stow, Livingston d.
Walrod,, Charles p. Baldwin, john i. Basscy,
Peter Policy, Thomas G. Reyhurn, The Board
Of Commissioners of the Illinois 81 Michigan
Canal, William Donahuc, John McFaucn,
Charles J.. Palmer, Isaac S. Rowlcy, Timothy
Carney Dennis Manning, James Wilson, Isaac
Jones, William II. Walton, & Walter Fuller
1T appearing from allidavits filed tina,
4 the above named defendants, Abraham
Hyatt & Anna Hyatt his wife, and Lucius
Pearl and Charles S. Tripler are non.resi-
dents Of this state; and that the above
named defendants, Samuel Magee, Horace
II. Stow. Charles p. Baldwin. John p.
Bassey, Thomas &. Reyburn, Charles H..
Palmer, Timothy Carney, James Wilson,
Isaac Jones, William II. Walton and
Walter Fuller, on due cnquiring cannot
he found and that the residence of the
defendants, Isaac S. Rowley, Peter Pol
ley, George b. Martin, Livingston d..
Walrodt and Dennis Manning is unknown
Notice is therefore hereby given to the
above named defendants, that bill in
chancery has been filed in the clerk S
Office of the Lasalle Circuit Court against
them, The said defendants, and that sum-
mOnes have been issued thereon returnabIe
a, the next November term Of said court,
and tina, unless they, the said defendants,
shall be and appear before the judge Of the
said court on the first day Of the next term
thereof TO be holden at the court house in
Ottawa on the 10Th day Of November
next, and answer to the complainanls bill,
the allegations thereof will be taken as
confessed against them, the said dcfen.
dants, and a decree entered accordingly.
J.. LELAND, Clerk.
Geo. "A. O. beaumont, comp'lts. sol.
June 81, 1919. IA
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07
SPRING GOODS.

FNllE subscribers have just received
l. their spring supply Of goods, which
they are prepared 10 offer at prices aston-
ishingly low for this market, and lower
than the Chicago prices.
WE HAVE now 4 FULL SUPPLY OF
New Orleans Sugar, Molasscs,
Loaf Sugar, Rio & Havan. Coffee,
Imp. d Y. Ii. Tea, Rice,
Resins, Dried Apples.
Goldfish, Tobacco,
Powder & Shot. Nails,
Spice, Pepper.
Starch, Alum,
Nadder. Lockwood,
Coppcras, Ginger,
White Lead, Glass,
Rope, Bed Cords,
Grass 6; Grain Scyihes, Fish Lines,
Scyhc Stones 81 Rifles, Fish uooks,
Painted Pals. &C., &C., &c.
A $50, by far the most complete assortment, OF
DRY GOODS
10 be found in the place, together with all kindso
BOOTS and SHOES,
for men, women and children, besides all the
other articles usually found in country store
all of which will be sold as low as at any other
store, for cash or produce. BE sure that you call
before you purchase!
WIN. TRUE & SON.
OTTAWA, Anrl %, 1913.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07
Public Address,

JonS II. HrvpEnsoS, the Liberty candidate
for Congress- will address the citizens of Ottawa
and vicinity, on Monday evening next, at I o'clock,
in the Court House.
I,,Iy 1914
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07
Caution to the Public.

rHNIiE public are hereby cautioned not
to harbor or trust my wife Mary on
my account, as she left my bed and board
on the 9Th inst. without any just cause
or provocation. She has gone, as I'M
derstand, TO the city Of Nauvoo.
JOHN FAYLER.
Grundy Co., juno 30, ls43. ID
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07

N. B.-I. Abraham will continue the
mercantile business at the old stand, on
the ready pay system, and will sell goods
at reduced prices, to sui, the times.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07
State Of illinois, : >,
Kendall county. 5 90
Kendall Circuit Court--August term, a. D., ls43.
libel for Diuorce.
Andrew Armstrong,
VS..

"a Office is hereby given 10 Eunice
~ Armstrong, defendant in this cause.
that the complainant, Andrew Armstrong.
has filed in the Office Of the clerk Of the
circuit court of the county Of Kendall, a
bill for a divorce against Eunice Arm
strong aforesaid; that summons has been
issued against the defendant remrnable on
the fourth Monday in August next; and
an affidavit having been fled that the said
defendant is not an inhabhan, of this state.
Now, unless she appear before the circuit
court of said county on the first day of tho
next term thereof, to be holden at the
court house in Yorkville on lhe fourth
Monday in August next, and answer said
bill, the same will be taken MS confessed,
and the matter therein prayed for decrecJ
accordingly. A. B. SMITH, Clerk.
Glover s. Cook, comps. sol. 10
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07

List OF Letters
EMAINING in the Pos O!lice at Ottawa,
AZ up to the 3Jlh of June, 1913.
Abbot Constant Klmhall Russell
Anderson Kennedy Hugh
Allen Ethcu Iusk Manly i
Andrews Harvey Lukens Ciement l.
Arnold Isaac n I.avinia W ) Il
uhcrsur Jacob Mccarthy John
Brown James Mnriarty Bartholomew
Basore George Mitson Sllas
Brewster WiIlIam2 Martin David
Blake Daniel M,eur Margaret mrs
b ash !. Il WcEuchun John
Burnham Miss Hannah Mahony James
Burtnr Mr. Miller Laura Miss
Bomine John Mitchell William
BALKAN U,ias Maly Peter
Bronson William NJ M.xson Paul
Brown Charles McCIary Nancy mrs
Brewster Perry Mari AT
Brown Alexis Mills NJ
Baldwin Nelson McSwany Johr
Cation Hon John D McCurnning James
CundaIl simpson McSwcney Edward
COyle Francis Oimstead Coleman =
Caldwell John Cor Cole)O Bryan Patrick
OTsa PAYER Mrs
Cook Isaac Powers James
Cundall James Preston J
Chace Mrs Pcrsis Ia Pickcns James
Cavnnagh Terrence Pierce A &
CawIcy Anthony Persons Erastus
Cawklns W = Pierce Abel
Co'eaii Charles Petty Joseph
Caldwell Nathan Phids James G
Chapman WlIlis IL Phillips Jane L Mrs
Goldman John Rcdiick William
Dimck Marvin w. Rcedcr David Q
)'nahoe Matlhe" Z Robinson Benjamin
Durwan George Rouse Miles
Diald Elias Rouse Elijah
Dunavau Albert . Reuby Marrare.
EillarJ James Rogers Duet
Ellsworth Miss Harriet RcdmanJ
Elliott Mistress Smith Douglass l.
Etsrn 81 Ettcu care Of Speaker Peter
John Bang Smith David
Foley John SLY Ross W
funk Mr. Shaver David X
Fauaucc Anthony Smell William
fulton Richard Swecnv John
Gentleman William Supper Christian.
Green llcnry2 Snidet Mary Miss
uallowa Sullivan Thomas 5
Gallagher Richard Tiff Hiram
ura'es Mrs Eliza Thompson miss Sarah 9
uhgs' Enos Thornton Ahram
Glover 81 Cook , Turner James p
H'ghy hiram Twilchell Hoster
Hubbard John Vogel A
Haskell VIM Ecrson George
Hoage John Van Dorcn G. NJ
liisc John Wood James
| IIadley Zcnas Cor Levi Weaver James
Higgins u Woodruff Doct
| Harvey Charles Wood, John
Howe Davh Wood John 81 Co
| lIonly and IIaly Wheeler James
hughrs Adam Whcataud William
! Hart James Wilson Rena
| Holt James, 3 Woods VIM
| Hall Charelon E Viii Thcch
! Hardness McDonough WIS Marshall w
| Hagahnom Richard wlcox Allen T.
johnston Iargus w, IIacc Maj d
July |. 4. WOODRUFF, P NJ.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07

Messrs. EHiorS---P Please announce the
name of JABEZ FITCH as q candidate
for the office Of TREASURER AND ASSESSOR,
al The nert .augUst election.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07
NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS!!

TIME subscribers are now opening a new as.
Il soament of STAPLE DRY GOODS,
just received from New York, embracing articles
suited to this market, consisting in part Of
10 Bales "a and A Brown Domesiics.
3 do Cotton Yarns, assorted Nos.
do Blue Drillings.
80 pieces Sa,,ine,,s, Jeans, Moleskins.
10 do Cotton Cords, &c., for men's
summer wear.
so do Printed Calicoes, new sty les.
Bleached Shirtings and Sheeings, Irish
Linen, Brown Drllings, Diapers, Crash.
Brown Hollands, Russia Duck, and arnos.
every other article generally cnquired for
in this line in country store.
ALSO,
NE hare on haad large stock of
GROCERIES,
At wholesale and retail. Also,
Hardware, Nails, Crockery,
Boots g. Shoes. Sole & Upper Leather,
Calf Skins, SC.
"A full assortment of
Drugs, Medicines, Dye Stuffs, &c.
Wheat, Hides. Butter and Lard wanted
in exchange, for which the highest price
will be paid We invite our old friends
and the public generally to call and
examine our stock and prices, Which
shall be as l0W as the iowest.
IVkI IyED Q, IIJrEITNr.
Ottawa, June 90, lS43 If
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07

We hereby certify, ,ba the foregoing was duly
published on the 7Ih day of July, 1913, in the
illinois Free Trader" published in Ottawa, La
Sale county, Illinois; and that the number Of
transcripts and notices so published, corresponds
with the number Of newspapers printed and dis
,rbuted for that week. fllSE & OSMAN.
OF nwa July Z, 1913.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07
THE ILLINOIS FREE TR ADER.
Lis; of Letters

DEMAINING in the Post Office at La Salle'
Ia up to the LIST Of July, 1913.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07
q. l.. THOMPSON,

Cana! ST., fits, door cast Of the Mansion House,
Ottawa, H.,
Dealer in Drugs, Medicines, Dye-Stuns,
Paints, Oils, Varnish, &c. &c.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07
NJ oncy Market.

Corrected ,Ueehiy ram The Chicago Democrat
and 81. Louis Republican,.
OrrAwA, July Z, 1913.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07

bounded as follows Beginning
at the Sc angle of the ne fri as
g., So, s, thence running so
rods; thence to the Ind. hou.
line; thence ne along the Ind,
bod. line to the sec line thence
south to the place of beginning 331 IA
Urch Kendall y being bal.
of ne if sec O. inter deducting
the 33 acres above described 0 " % l6
Lewis Ellsworth 60 40 100 9 " 2l0 ! %
4 b Weir lao sw q 10 " $50 81
John Craig 10 bounded
as follows: commencing at
the NV corner of eh OF swq
of sec 0 35, s, running
easteriy 80 rods, S 20 rods;
thence " 81; thence n 20
rods tn the place ot hegnningl0 80 81
g b Weir $50 seq 10 " 6l0 IL
J Cole IS b ,undcd
u.s. follows: running 81 rods
n Of the sw angle of the VIII
OF NV fri q sec 10, 80, 8;
thence northerly to the Ind.
bou. line; thence edsterly to
linz
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-07-07

NJ 'TIcK is hereby given that application will he
~ made to the Circuit Court of Kendall coun-
~, to be holden at the court house in Yorkvile,
in said county on the fourth Monday in Angus,
next, Cor judgment against the above described
lands for taxes, interest, AID costs thereon FOR the
wear A. d.. 10 . aud for order to sell the said
lands for the satisfaction thereof. On the second
Monday next succeeding the said term Of the said
Circuit Court, all the lands against which judg-
ment shall be pronounced, and for the sale Of
which such order shall be made, will he exposed
to public sale at the court house in said county,
for the amount Of said taxes, interest, and costs
due thereon. ALMON b. IVES
Collector NJ Kendall county, H.
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STATE of Illinois, ! %
LasaHe county.
Lasalle Circuit Court-Novcmbcr Term, lSi3.
In Chancry-B Tito (trecIose mortgage
John Robharts, complainant.