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CTATIONERY WAREHOUSE!!!- FRENCH
y AND ENGLISH STATIONERY! The pub

CTATIONERY WAREHOUSE!!!-F FRENCH
~ AND EN- NGLISH HSTATIONERY!!!-'T pub
lie are informed that VIC have received from Paris
and London, large and most varied assortment of
Staple and Fancy Stationery, all Of which was
leced expressly for our sales; consisting in part Of
the following: H,s5s
French Goods.--Tolio and quarto post papers of ex-
ira finish, lithographic tracing, morocco, and fancy
colorcd papers; gold and silver paper, fancy note
paper in great variety envelopes, lace, embossed
figured and plain, papeaires, large assortment
some and very rich patterns pearl and ivory
paper knives and folders, a great Variety pearl
ivory and agate seals penholders Of every descrp
ton card cases of pearl, ivory and leather; pocket
books and dressing cases port folios, worry rich
inkstands of glass and porcelain, new patterns
water colors black, white and colorcd crayons
Conte's drawing pencils sable and camels hair pen
cils leather sumps transparent, motto, and initial
waters.
From, London --Whatn,an's drawing papers; Rev
nolds abraded and Bristol boards of every size and
thickness wax and waters Of every description
perforated boards, ine medium, and coarse; Rhoades
Sons drawing pencils, put up in new STYLE (thc
former having been counterfeted), every pencil is
now stamped Rhoades s. Son, and Herrick & Blunt
this will guard against future coun,crfeits; back
CANNON boards; chess boards; chess men; pearl
and bone motto seals in great variety some new pat
terms; GiIlot's and Windle's steel pens Rodgers
and Wostenhom's cutlery NewmaI's colors loose
and in boxes; Crayon paper; lace and plain envel-
opes ivory knives and folders bronze, ebony rose-
wood ivory, bone, and glass inkstands; port folios
and card cases; dissected maps and games, many Of
them entirely new subjects; rosewood desks and
work boxes; white and colored twine; parchment;
india rubber; Reeves and Sons pink and colored
saucers; sable and camel's hair pencils ink powder;
red, black, Japan, copying, and marking inks WEIGH
states of all SIZES porcelain slates most of which
offered at reduction Of 20 per cent from former
prices
HERRICK s. BLUNT,
Wstliam F. Bayly, Agent
nov 6--6m Penn. av., between llth and 18th SITS.
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0PAL--Thc Opal for 1914; A pure Gift for the
" Holidays. Edited by N. p. Willis. List of en-
bcliShmcuts Christ Walking on the Sea, Ruth and
Naomi, Dream of the Consumptiyc, Christ by the
We'll Of Sychar, The Will, The Daughter Of Jairus,
The Deserted Wife, The Emigrant's Sabbath Morn
ing Nine illustrations, by J. G. Chapman. Just
received and for sale by
r. FARNIIAM
nov IL corner of Ilth st. and Penn. av,
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HlGAR, TOBACCO, AND SNUFF DEPOT
~ 100000 Cigars Of vayious rands50 kegs prime
Cheering Iobacco.--The undersigned would respect
fully invite attention to his large and extensive as
sortmcnt of Superior Cigars and Chewing Tobacco
Tho following are some Of the choice brands of for
eign Importation, warranted genuine
a sl e CIGARS. 1
Flora regalia, la boxes
Britannia, l-l0 boxes
Paixhan, lilo and l-20 boxes
Plantation, lilo boxes
Leeshore, or Lavuelta La Norma
Cazadores Ia and l-0 boxes; La Caroline
Canones; Constantia Nonpareil Imperial
Principe Perez, i-8 boxes Rendon Principe
Ladies' Havana, 10 boxes
East India Cheroets CASTILLO or rifle
SUPERIOR CHEWING TOBACCO.
James gold leaf Magnolia brand
Aliens honey dew; Robnson's honey dew
Bridges natural leaf; Halsey's gold chop
Pocahontas brand Oronoko natural
Hare's sun cured Wards Capitol brand
Elliot's sweet; Hametts to pound;
MurrelPs 5 to pound; Dumas to pound
Small plug, various qualities
Snufls of every description
Pipes, smoking tobacco, SC.
In fact, have every thing in my line to please the
taste of the most fasidous all of which will dis
pose Of 10 per cent cheaper than any other wholesale
house in the District.
Grocers, hotel keepers, and others, would do well
to give me CALI as am determined to sell as cheap
as any in the Eastern cities.
N. B. All goods sold, if not as represented, will
be exchanged, or the money returned.
w II. WINTER,
No. 6, east of Gadsbys, sign of Jim Grow.
nov 6--3m
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NEW YORK CIIEESE.-S. HOLMES has now on
~ hand choice lot Of New York Cheese, to which
he invites the attention of merchants. 7th street.
nov s-dlw nearly opposite Patriotic Bank
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BOOTS and SHOES.

The subscribers would inform the
citizens of Washington that they
have on hand a neat assortment OF
BOOTS and SHOES, which they
will do well to call and examine
They will also make up work Of
every description, from Cork sole
boot to a Lady's slipper, as well and
as cheap as it can be done in this city.
As they have not grown rich on the
pl1hlic as yet they cannnt afford To
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QTOvE WAREHOUSE, AND TIN, COPPER,
~ AND SHEET IRON WARE MANUFAC-

g QTOVE WAREHOUSE, AND TIN, COPPER
~ AND SHEET IRON WARE MANUFAC-
TORY,-The subscribers tender their thanks to the
public for the very liberal share of patronage be-
slowed upon their establishment thus far during the
present season. Being new beginners they have
spared no pains in their efforts to gain public
favor and if strict adherence to the principles Of
honesty and uprghtness in their dealings, with in
dustry, prompness and fidelity in the execution of
all orders for work in the various branches of their
business will avail them they hope to secure for the
future, continuance Of the same.
They have on hand general assortment Of WOOD
AND COAL STOVES Of the most approved kinds,
to which they are almost daily making additions.
Also, Tin, Copper and Sheet Iron Ware of their
own manufacture, and of the best materials, which
will be sold unusually low.
Thay will attend promptly to all orders for tin,
"copper" sheet iron work, either at home or abroad
which will be done at the lowest rates. and in the
most workmanlike manner,
Metallic roofing and spouting done at the shortest
notice, and at the lowest prices. Their establish
ment is on the south side Of Pennsylvania avenue,
near l4th street. opposite Fuller's City Hotel.
nov G-dtf JOSEPH II, NEVITT s. co.
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NOLT.OQUIAL AND GRAMMATICAL EXER-
" CISES, intended to impart to the student both
theoretical and practical knowledge Of the French
Language. BY A. NJ Circuit, one of the principals
Of the Washington High School.
Just published and for sale by
e r.. FARNHAM.
nov 6 corner Ith st. and Penn. av.
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EAMILY GROCERY sToRE.-The subscriber,

EAMILY GROCERY STORE.-The subscriber,
i encouraged by the liberal patronage which he
has received thus far is induced to enlarge his stock
and TO make his assortment general, embracing
almost every article in the Family Grocery, Provi-
sion, and Feed line He will receive his fall and
winter stock Of groceries, butter, cheese domestic
and foreign fruits, from New York. in all the present
month. S. HOLMES, 7th street.
nov 6--dlw nearly opposite Patriotic Bank.
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CLOCKS! CLOCKS!! CLOCKS !!!-The sub
- scriber agent for Messrs. Sperry & Shaw, of
New York, for the sale Of their celebrated clocks,
has now on hand, at his Scgar, Tobacco, and Snuff
Store, an assortment of the various kinds OF wood
and brass clocks manufactured by them, which he
will sell wholesale and retail at the manufacturers
prices. He has two varieties Of pillared clocks
of beautiful pattern, which those wanting neat
mantle ornament as well useful tmepiece, will
do well to call and examine.
WIN. BLANCHARD,
Between Fuller's and Galabrun's Hotel, Penn. Ay
N. B. All clocks sold by w. B. are warranted for
IL months. nov 6--Im
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JITILLIAM H. NARROWER, STOVE DEALER,
w SHEETIRON, AND TIN WORKER, 7M
street, opposite the Patriotic Bank, has constantly for
sale cooking stoves of the latest patterns, pnrlor
stoves for wood coal, Boston radiators Sc, with
general assortment Of sheet-iron and tin ware,
which he offers very cheap for cash, or on short
credit to punctual customers. Orders for zinc and
tin roofing, house spouting, and every other article
in his line attended to with prompncss and despatch
b---n m
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r ADY'S BOOK OF FLOWERS AND POETRY;
Ia to which is added a Botanical Introduction, 4
complete Floral Dictionary, and Chapter on Plants
in Rooms. Edited by Lucy Hooper NOW edition
with plates Just received and for sale at the book
store of r.. FARNHAM,
nov IL corner Of 1lth ST. and Penn. ay.
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~ ANDERSON, BOOKSELLER AND STA
VI. TIONER, betaUeess 18th and 18th streets, Penn.
.4uesue-G A. keeps constantly for sale the follow
ing articles which he offers wholesale and retail on
liberal terms as can be had here or elsewhere viz:
Printing paper, wrapping paper
Binders and trunk boards
Russia, calf, and sheep skins
Writing paper, drawing paper
Visiting and business cards, playing cards
Drawing materials, fancy articles, perfumery
Fishing tackle and twine, writing desks
Work boxes, blank books Portfolios, snuff
Smoking and chewing tobacco, segars SIC
Also, general assortment Of school books, classi-
cal miscellaneous and juvenile works. bibes prayer,
and hymn books of every denomination Catholic,
Protestant, &c) at the lowest northern prices.
nov ely
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DATENT ELASTIC INKSTANDS.--An assort-
l. ment of Elastic lnkstands just received from the
manufacturer. smaller size has just been intro
duccd by the patentee, neat and beautiful article
and is pronounced the plus ultra OF inkstands as
with it the ink grows thick evaporates, and
preserves the same consistency and color until il is
all consumed Sold wholesale and retail by
r. FARNIIAM,
nov corner ilth st. and Penn ay,
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PERIFOC.4L, OR .lIuERIC.1h' PERISCOPIC
SP B. G. T A G. 1 ES,

SUPERIOR to any other kind in use, constructed
~ in accordance with the philosophy Of Nature, in
the peculiar form of CON NCAVO-CONVEX
ELLIP SES; admirably adapted to the organs OF
Sight, and perfectly natural to the Eye; aaording
altogether the best artificial help to the human vision
ever invented. They manufactured only by II.
M PAINE & Co, Massachusetts,, and can be obtained
in this city of
S. MAST,
AL his store on Pennsylvania avenue, near Gadsbys
to whom we have consigned large assortment suit
ed to every age and condition of the eye.
The Perfocal Glasses can be used for the greatest
length Of time, either by day night, with perfect
ease when selected to suit the state of the eye and
never cause that giddness Of the head unpleasant
sensation to the eyes, that many experience from
using the common kind but tend to strengthen and
improve the sight, as will be seen by the numerous
testimonials from those who have used them, which
can be examined by calling as above. IF Perifocal
Glasses put into other spectacle frames.
N. B. All persons not satisfied with these Glasses
after making trial Of them, particularly requested
to have them exchanged until suited.
a JAS. KILBURN,
nov 25-lm Agent for the Manufacturers.
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y Blank Book manufacturer, south side of Pennsyl-
vania avenue 4th street, and opposite Fullers
City Hotel Cup sairs) Blank books of all dcscrp-
tions manufactured TO order, old books rebound,
maps mounted and vanished, and all kinds of fancy
binding executed in the neatest manner and at rea-
sonablc prices
NOCK'S IMPROVED PATENT LEAF HOLD
Err, OR TEMPORARY BINDER, all the various
sizes, with without locks, will be furnished in any
quantity and in any style of binding desired, at whole
sale prices. nov 6--dn
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DENHOLDER.-Aldc Patent Pivot Pcnholder
J. is constructed with an ingenously arranged
spring, which imparts to the common steel pen all
the desirable qualities of good quill These hold
ers have been much improved lately, and are much
superior to the first lot manufactured For sale by
r. FARNHAM, Agent for the Manufacturer,
nov 6 corner Ii tn ST. and Penn av.
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sell at COST, but will be satisfied with small profit
Repairing, &c., shall receive prompt attention.
<s...a .v MOORE & TURPIN,
One door from the corner Of 10th street and
dec TT Penn. avenue, north side.
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r INDLEY'S HORTICULTURE.--Th Theory of
IL Horticulture; or, an attempt to explain the prn-
cipal operations of Gardening upon physiological
principles. BY John Lindley, r. r. s. With notes
by A. J. Downing and A. Gray. For sale by
r. FARNHAM,
nov g. of ilth ST. and Penn av.
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THE BOSTON SCHOOL SONG-BOOK, pub
J. lished under the sanction of the Boston Academy
of Music, original and selected, by Lowell Mason,
price 81 cents for sale at the book store Of
r.. FARNHAM,
nov c. Corner of ii street and Penn. av,
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r IVES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE u. S.,
IL with biographical notices of the signers of the
Declaration of Independence, sketches of most re-
markable events in the history Of the country by
r. w. Lincoln. Embellished with portrait of each
OF the Presidents, and forty.fve engravings. For
sale at the book store of
r. FARNHAM,
nov G. Corner Of IL street and Penn av.
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DRINTING AND WRITING PAPERS of every
i quality and size made TO order, and sold at man
ufacturers' prices. II. FARNIAM,
nov corner IIth st. and Penn. av.
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HERRICK s. BLUNT,
\ ANDERSON, BOOKSELLER AND STA

WttItd1W r. BdyIy, V7Se7N,
nov 6--6m Penn. av. between llth and 18th SITS.
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TDWARD S. WRIGHT, Bridge Street Georyeto,v',,
IL Importer and Dealer in Cutlery Stationery, Dry
and Fancy Goods, &c., keeps constantly on hand, on
the most favorable terms, the following articles
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1843-01-03
Whig TsiCkery.

The following Il copy oi the Federal Wing H.
structioRs, supposed 10 have been prepared III the
Senate, and to have been taken to Monroe county
by Mr.. Senator Farmer, who is a full believer in
Federal wing Instructions, but an utter unbeever
IN the proprIeiy of those which Democratic
We learn that runners had been sent out from
Bloomington to scour the counties Of Monroe nd
Brown. and deceive as many persons possible by
representing that these instructions were demo
cratic, and not against Howard" This maneuvre
Is another instance Of the dishonesty and meanness
OF the Coon-skln Wings. The same game no doubt
is being played elsewhere. Preserve tins beautiful
specimen OF Federal Wing lIumbus, the chief in
strument in the connection of which a preacher !.
"To the Hon. Eli +. Farmer, John W Sluss,
aud wills a. German:
''Thc undersigned residents Of the counties OF
Monroe and Brown, feeling the necessity of Nat
lonal Currency ofuniorm value, throughout the I'm
ion, and Tar!f for The protection Of Home Nan
Wdcture, against The inspirations Of foreign Cap
iiaiists; would respectfully request. and instruct
you, to support some canddate for u. ;. Senator,
at the approaching election, who is in favor of
NATIONAL BANK and PROTECTIVE TAR
IFF."
There only about sic hundred Democratic
majority IN the district where this game is al :.
tempted TO be played
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1843-01-03


ne steamship Britannia arrived nj Poston on
me list OF December. bringing important news
The British hrd captured the city of Marking
on the 23d OF July, which had been ransomed by
the chinese by the payment TO the English of 81
millions of dollars. The English had also achieved
brilliant successes in India Ghuzne was over
thrown Afghanistan evacuated and Cabul re-
captured and Lady Sale and the rest Of the priso.
ners al Cabul, have all been released. The follow
ing are the most important provisions of The Chi
nese and British Treaty.
J. Lasting peace and friendship bctwced the two
empires.
,. China 10 pay twenty one millions of dollars in
the course OF the present and three succeeding
years.
j. The ports of Canton, Annoy Foo chow foo
N,ngpo, and Shanghai. TO be thrown open To Brit.
lsh merchants consular officers be appointed to
reside at them, and regular and inst tariffs Of i'm.
port and export las well as inland ,ransit) duties 70
be estab shed and published.
A. The island Of Hong Kong to be coded in per-
petuty to her Britannia Majesty her heirs and sue
cessors.
.. Al ujec;s other Britannia Majesty whether
natives of Europe or India who may be confined in
any part of the Chinese empire 10 be uncondItion-
ally released.
6. An act of full and entire amnesty TO be pub
lisheo -. the EMPEROR under his imperial sign man
ual and seal to all Chimes subjects on account OF
their having held services Z, intercourse In or
under the british government. or lis Cheers
4. Correspondence to be conducted on terms OF
perfect equality amongst the officers OF both gov
ernmcnts.
>. On the Emperors assent being received to this
treaty, and the payment Of the frat 1000 600 dol
lars her Britannia MaJesty's forces to retire from
Nank'n and the Grand Canal, the military posts al
ChInghae t. be also Withdrawn, but the island OF
Chusln anG kulangsoo nrc 10 be held until tie
money Payments and the arrangements for opening
oi the ports be completed
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1843-01-03
(OllnfctfeitS.

We see noticed counterfelts Of the notes Of
the State Bank of Indiana; sumo of which are de
scribed 5 follows:
IS. letter y, No l622-l96 payable to 5. j
GIpln at the |Incennes Branch Sept 10, lsll
|ignette, a ship among the breakers, with two
Others one on each side IN the distance. On :he
left the figure of ashngton on the right Lafayette
capped at each end; at the bottom, in the centre.
Is an eagle, which, with wings extended, looks TO
the ten; IN tine genuine it looks 10 the rigid The
whole appearance OF the bill Is well calculated TO
deceive those who do not examine critIca,ly-the
paper rather thIn. and the engraving rather light.
John Ross, Cashier. ). Merrill, Presi
IL is proper here to state that no fire doUI, notes
oil the State Bank OF Indiana, or any others, have
a vIgnette OF {" ship" ia any position. The genu-
me bill OF 50, having it the heads of Washington
and Lafayette, has an Indian 10Th a draua boc.
for ito yignette.
No doubt the brokers Of Cincinnati kao,g where
these bills come from and we might not bit wide
of the mark. to say that there strong suspicions
that some OF those starers are acquainted with It's
home mlnufdcture. Who blames them tor being
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1843-01-03
SATURDAY. DECEMBER 81. 1912.
The Whi-S.

In some old book we read " hen a school boy. we
remember To have learned of one +" Sissy phus," who
was doomed TO roll big stone up a steep hill, when
as he reached the summit with hrs burden. the
whole would roll dolra again. What Of this !!
Why; the position of the Clay federal whig party
reminds US forcbly of Master Day and Sisyphus.
This wing party. since It's hard cider coon advent
to power, has passed the Land Distribution bill :;
the Congressional District bill lhepng to form a
spieadid government the Tariff bill and the
Bankrupt bill. These were the great measures to
erpiafe the {, ines Of Jackson and Van Buren, De-
mocracy. Well. These same cOOns NULLITIED the
Distribution Law, winch Of those TO 'better
the condition of the people" The Tariff, about
which much Dragging was made ia the BEGINNING
BECAUSE It was federal tehig measure, don't
- come it" The can't RAISE enough money
under IT, Consequently they recommend It's mOdIf-
cation :! 70, tell 1t not in Gath y they wish To
remodel IL. They wish to make democratic tariff
Of il! Again; they now find they have right TO
order the State to the election OF their represent
atves. They democratic again, They talk
seriously o. REPEATING II The Bankrupt Law
This ereai lchig measure Now that the W ebbs,
the Stenbercers, stii~ei.@, Tappans. Il ~ omne
genus have had It's benefit 10 ,nGst be rc;"Aled :.
And what remains of whggery What have the
people gained by the change? We can answer.
national deM Of TIllRrY-FIVE MILLIONS
OF DOLLARS The Times harder than
ever before known. Property sacrificed for Song
Every body ia distress, and office holders refusing
even TO admit that their eight dollars day aud
and roast beef should be cut down in the least
We shall not lose sight of the Peoples interests
for we are ore OF them. We shall lay these men
skinned before them and if they regard their own
rghts-if they would honesty IN her won:ed
habilments- they would be FREE INDEED
they must ACT They must not be afraid to
speak as well as act ana &c! for Themselves hide
pendent Of all dictaiion.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1843-01-03
Approved. Dec. 81. 1872
SAM. BIGGER.

The SENTINEL-Chapnans driving
ahead with their Daily, Trl-Weekly and Week
~ Scntincls. All who wish to get correct and
early information from the Legislature, ought
10 patronizc the Chapmans 1herc,nevcr wa.
better paper for Legislative news published at
indianapolis We hope they will be well paid
for all their toll and labor. " q know by cxpc
ricncc that II Is little labor 10 publish pa
per at The scat OF Government, and give cor
rect history of the proceedings oi the Icgisa-
turc We have had trial of 1t. 1t require,
hard labor and cash to do IT rs /, ought to DO
done - doH american.
sr-~Wc deem il but m act of Justice t. say
that reports of the proceedings OF the Log
islaturc arc condensed from the Daily State
S,nfini, winch * the only paper we receive
from tho Capital. Iad,aaa Comrcr
The Indiana House Of Representatives. has NJ
mitici Mr. Mrr,h 20 he sc,t from the counties Il
>teu5cn and d. kal5. aeclar.u- HAT Mr Bcal. whp
had won the sent, when II VAS thought tie. ~a-
not cuii'lrd u Il.
Mr. Mar-h after he had lost 80 .e,' by drru-n-
lots. ssccraincd that BE- had teen Justly cn'iled :,
n, one Of b.. votes having been 'Atiu.cd. cla'toe5
the scat. md the House has l1-ty Determined q. -
BE- his of right.
We perceive ,hat the Indiana Journal dcnonar..
;he House for - d'csio HAT body could not ,
justice. have decided otherwise. a.tao..a L s. -
- By sricf yarfy rstr.''-kc4is.ktaq.
INDi,aA.-Ihe wings refused - % ..fo an e,r~-
ton Of Tie {. :. Senator Tie l6,h. tie Scnsi.
adJournng before the res LAT 81 tae II reaeh-
cd that body. las = tu; small iat.1n oi iits
Oaio Conspiracy, but TIC s;.ri 5 Tie -ame. to
principle the same, md " 10 inesi VIII reanAe
sg"ai from tie pe7pi'.-t'r. III.
The denscrarg o-ait - De v.iy gr.;cf,i f.r -.
interest taken 10 ihcir affairs uy thc conu>. J8st
now the printers ~ iht' Hrnly tribe think i proge'
exu0t great dal % alarm l-si tie papai,i.iy
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1843-01-03

Az ACT authorizing The Sheriff q Sulliraa Couafy 10
select fppraisers a ocyfai. fLeretH NAMED.
SIC |. b. enacted ~ he General Assembly n The SAT-
~ Indiana That the Sheriff If sullivan county hereby
authorized select from the IF sullivan
qualified resident hou.. holders, agpssise certain
stock II goods by hin executed the Sullivan Cir
Court wherein Peyion A. Key plaintiff. aud John
Fera aud others defendants, and ssii appraisers when
chosen, shall be governed all respects the
had been selected the township whcie said stock % good,
situated.
?. This take effect and force from and
after its publication the Indiana J1una and
unel. THOMAS J. HENLEY,
Speaker 81 The House Of Representatives..
THOMAS ID. WAIiOLE,
licsi.en, 4 the Senate pro TEN.
Approved, Dec. 81, 1872:
SAM BIGGER