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LETTER FROM COL. POLK.

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CoLUMnrA, (Tena June 10, 1874.
Dsar sir:-l have rsesivsd recently
letters il reference 10 my opinions
on the subjecyOf The tariff, and among
others yours ii the 30th uhimo. My |
opinions o. ibis susjeci have been given
10 the public They are TO be found in !
my public acts. and inthe public discus
siOns in which have participated.
am 10 favor Of tariff for revenue.
such ote as will yield sufficient a-
mount tothe Treasury to deiray the ex-
peuses II the Government economically
adminisiersd In adjusting The detlilsc-
revehue tariff, have heretofore sane
lioned such moderate discriminating du
lies as would produce the amount of
teyenue needed. and at the s'me time
afford reasonable Incidental protection to
rev home Industry. | am opposed 40 a
tariff for protection merely, aud net Cor
revenue,
Acting Upon general principles, Ills
we'll known that gave nv sppport, to
the pol cy Of Gen. JacksOn's adminislra>
lion on this subject voted against The
tariff act Of 1923. | votei for the acl Of
1882, which contained notifications Of
some Of the Objectionable provisions Of
the act Of 1928, As a member Of the
committee of Ways and Means Of the
House Of Representatives, Igave my ass
sent 10 bill reported by that Commit
tee in December, 1892, making further
notifications TO the acl Of 1928, and MAJ
& king also determinations in the imrosi
i. IiOns Of the duties which it proposed
Tha, bill did moi pass, bnt YVES super
a seeded by tho bill commonly called thI
). Compromise bill, for which voted.
ia my judgment, il is the duty OF th,
: Government 10 extend, as far as II ma,
be practicable TO do, by its revenue law
and all other means within its power
: faif and just protection 10 all the gree
: interests Of The whole Union, embracing
: agriculture, manufactures, the Mechani,
arts, commerce and navigation. hear
= liy approve The resolutions on thiS sub
q iecl passed by the Democratic Nation
= al Convention, lately assembled at Bal
..!!mcge.
4 am, with great respct, dear sir,
Your Obedient servant,
- JAMES X POLK.
!. JOHN X. KANE, Esq, Philadelphia.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1844-09-17
Brown Common Pleas.
Tsylor Scott,
Of JamOs Scott, Dsc'dI

Flames Scott, Decd Petition.
vs..
John Scott, s. others.
NEHE Petitioner Adm'r ofJames Scott
= deed on the Goth Of April 1874, filed
in the Clerks Office Of this Court his pe>
titi0n which represents that said James
Scott at the time Of his decease was sez.
ed in fae simple OF certain tract ofland
in BrOwn county Ohio, and bounded and
dercrIbed as follows: Part Of an 6Qoacre
survey patented TO Bibb-- Beginning at a
sugarlree beech and walOut thence $50
W. 1875 poles to stone inMsHnrd's line,
N. 40 l-2 w, 1864 poles to stone in
William ScO,l's line, thence with said
line N .30E 50 poles TO 9 sIake Brooks
line corner tOWAliam Scott, thence with
the original line s. 90, Z 100 poles 10
the beginning, Onlaining 8 acres l rood
and ID poles, Thatssid decedants es-.
tate aher exhlusliOg the funds hat have
come into the hands Of petitioner is still
In debt. That John Scott + Isaac Scott
are tho only Children 4 heirs, and thai
said John g. Isaac are minOrs g. their
Guardian is without the jurisdiction OF
this court, that said Guardian has rented
said land fer the present year, for an
amount sufficient to pay the debts Of the
estate. Petitioner prays that said Guar
dian may be directed TO pay over the
rents & profil arising from said real ca.
tate. OF that tl.a land be sold and such
Oiher proceedings had as are authorized
BY law.
u ia1 TAYLOR ScoTT. Adm'r, Of
= ..3 James Scott.
Jnns 2eth, 1914.
HAAtnR & JoRNsToN SOl's for PERI
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when thew vhaYea hsaAaehe,o or feel low sPiEiteaS
relief, = lss.sSr 2
sherman's Poor mans Plaster.
Only l2i cent, and warranted better Than AN
Other Hasten ioreufing rheumatism, J. mbagOS
pain or weakness in the side, breast, back Of
any part Of the body, worn On the lower part
of the spine, they cure he piles; draws eOInI
out by the roots in about two days. These
are the eheapss. and best piast rs in the world;
Nam persons would not be without thSm for a.
many doll re as they cost centN They are
spread by machinery, and the enormous quaint.
ty fovsI one millloa is sold every year, Rick
and poor, high ard low, all ages and conditions
use them. They afford suef quick and aston.
ishHg relief that some call them The Magic
Plaster, Nv. HOxie, EsC,, Mr.. Michael Mar
tin, George d. Strong, ESQ B. CrOmwill, &
multitude of others, who have experienced
such great and decided benefit from the genuine
Sherman's Plaster, might 9 referred 10. CAS-
tion is necessary, See that J0u. get the genu-
ine Shermsn's Poor MANS Plasters. Printed
directions are on the back Of each plaster, with
faet.inile ofDT. Sherman name. Many
spurious and,worthless limitations are hawbsE
about; they should always bo REoided--tru
mono but Sherman's; his is sure to cure, and
alor assesses the secret of making il.
These medicines are for sale at
| Georgetown, by D.J. Stewart, serge
Fsesburgb, Daniel Trout, n 'Hpeoao
| Hamerslille, w, B Wright. IA, aaf
| Russelsvile, Lambert Nowland, ,a,.cH
Ripley, Ridgway and Credit. .,
| Decatur, Thomas ard West 20 '''i'.' .'
1. Fairview, Robert Patten. sns's
Eckmansvil.e, John Morrison - op
West Union, Wesley Lee. az. o-.;.,i,
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1844-09-17
Notice.

At the next Term Of the Court Of Common
Pleas t be holden in Georgetown Brown county
Ohio, on the goth day of August Is44, win
apply to said Court to make al order vacating
the town plat of Iarrisonvilie IN said county,
being sole proprietor thereof.
GEoRaE SIBsALO.
June 10, Is44.
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Notice.
June 10, lS44.

The undersigned will hereafte rpractiee lawir
in the several court OF Brown coul
" o. Their Office is iD front ofthe court hous
where they willalwaysbe found, unless absen
ON Professional business. All matters confdst
10 their care WILDE attended to with f1elit,
and punctuaIity. It. L. .HAMER.
r.s, s. w. JOHNSTON
AZ. 07th IQAQ
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CINCINNATI ArD MAYsvILLE
GunMaking and Repairin ng

BY the subscuoer, in Augusta, Ky, ON High
SO !, irst corne sabove the College.
BLACKSMITHING carried on, on the
same lot, in all its various branches. Calls ia
either business will be attended to on the
shortest notice New RIFLES always on
hand-warranted notinferior toany.
M. SELLS.
N. B. want quantity of good eurled gun
toeks .for which will give liberal pnye.
M. s.
Augusta Ky. /, June 18th i s42.
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cnuRcHmAN's BANNER.

"GO home CD damn you--gn home,
where yOn belong!!!" Clay TO
Speaker Polk, in the U. s. House Of
Representatives,
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WAVES
FOR THE YEAR ls44.
TREAsURER's OFFICE.
n-,,,,, r. Ohio

q 7 II y I ~ a N Tut n
TREAsURER's OFFICE.
Brswn Co. Ohio,
The taxes levied in said county Tor the pres
ant year. will be as follows; For State aud canal
purposes7 Mills; For County School and Poo :
house IL Mills; and for Read IA Mills amoun-
ting TO $3.50 cts. on each one hundred dollars
GA ali property subje;t TO taxation in said eoun-
ty, exclusive Of township tax, which wil be IN
Union 1 Mil; Huntington milli Byrd | MILL
Jackson m Ii: Washington mills Franklin
IA mills; Pleasant mill, LeWis 1 mill
Clark 2 mills; Pike mills Sterling Z
mills, Perry mills; and ia Scott mill to the
dollar. "A D.. at eserH f
Iwillattend at the following or usu
al places Of fholdlng elections in the Severn
Townships in soid county for the purpose Of re
Giving taxes on the following days, to wits
! Ia Nos Lew is on the 2nd of Sept. next.
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RoadNotice

WNHAf the county CommissionefSs At their
ass,ion on the hrst Monday Of June lnstani,
levied hfteea cents on each hundred dollars, on
ell taxable properly for Road purposes, and that
the said tax may be discharged by labor on the
Roads under the direction OF the Supervisors Of
IN" sessral road distriets,a the rate Of seventy
Eve cents per day. q,
JAMES y. SMITH, A. B.C.o.
JuAs 10, 1874
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uunblusWn - " SfIn
And wiH attend al my Oficein Georgetown,
from the lst OF bet. uItil the Goth Of Decem-
Der next for the purpose of receiving taxes
from those who may wish topay them there,
Itis expected that all taxes will be paid a
gainst the 2Dth Of December, as no indut-
gence can be given after tHaI tlmU.
July 3Oth, l944.
TIL. MIDDLETON, r. G.
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Lambs wv Wool Wanted.

The undersigned wishes TO purchase . quanti-
" Of CleaN Lsmbs' Wool, for which lhs. market
pfi 60 will be given, at my Hat Store in George
lewn. 9at ~ e f'a y
'sa JOHN KAY. 81
JSEs7s la4tewl IN N al fjSff
kAaf rr
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Land for Sale or Exchange

In LenaweecouDty, Michigan, situate
about eighteen miles from Toledo, and half a
milssrom the Toledo aud Adrian Railroad -
The land 1 tlmbered with oak, whitewood. ma.
BILE and beachi and the soils rich,
Also,a lot containing eighty acres in Luess
county Ohio, about forty miles from ToIsSo 4.
section settled by thriving farmers. TbiSsis
sotlmbeTed land, with rich soil.
wi sellall or parts Of this land on aeeomme.
1ating terms OF exchange tforfarminRl and Il
Bfow,nssouuty Forfuttherinformatlo Ion inouir
Ntths standaIdofhcs N. s''SN'" y
DIP. PALMER. i
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Blank Deeda7

sale .at the Office eRths Dea sav.t a
'if StaAdsFd
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Rrown Common PLEAD.

Nav 27th l843.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07
NO. &C..

4 Power OF GALvANIsM.-A foreign.
journal has the following; "Wenhold.
cut Oft a cats head, and when the arte-
rial pulsation had ceased, took out the
spinal marrow and placed in its stead
an amalgam of mercury, silverand zine,
immediately after the pulsaton recon-
menced, and the body made a varicty
Of movements. He took away the
brain and spinal marrow ofanother cat;
and filled up the skull and vertebral
canal with the same metallic mixture.
Life appeared TO be instantly restored;
the animal lifted up its head, opened
and shut its eyes, and looking with fix
ed stare, endeavored to walk, and
whenever il dropped, tried to raise it.
self upon its legs. 1t continued in this
state twenty minutes, when it fell
down and remained motionlcss. Dur
ing all the time the animal was thus
treated the circulation of the blood APP
lpeared to go on regularly, the secre-
ton of the gastric juice was more than
usual, and the animal heat was re-estab-
1 lished."
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

JONATHAN HUNTING EXPEDITION.
-"Did you ever hear of the scrape
that l and Uncle Ezekiel had duckin'
ont on the Connecticut" asked JON
athan Timbertoes, while amusing his
old Dutch hostess, who had agreed to
entertain him under the roof of her
long cottage for, and in consideration
of, bran new tin milk-pan.
"No. I never did--do tell it," was
the reply.
swell you must know, that l
and Uncle Zekc took into our
heads on Saturday afternoon to go a
gunnin' arter ducks, in fathers skiif;
so in we got and sculled down the riv-
err; porper sight Of ducks flew back
wards and forwards, tell ye-and a
few OMEN lit down by the marsh, and
went to feedin' on muscles. catch
up my peauder horn, to prime and it
slipped right out of my hand, and sunk
to the bottom OF the river. The wa
ter was amazingly clear, and could
see it on the bottom. Now couldn't
swim jot; so / seq to Uncle Zekc,
You're pretty clever fellow, jest LET
me take your peauder-horn TO prime
and don't you think the stingy criter
wouldn't! WELL seq |, you're a
pretty good diver, and if you dive and
get it, III give you primin.' |
thought he'd leave his peauder-horn
but he didn't bit he stuck it in his
pocket, and down he went-and there
he staid."
Here the old lady opened her eyes
with wonder and surprise, and pause
of some minutes ensued, when Jona-
than added
81 looked down, and what do you
think the critter was doin'?"
"Lord?" exclaimed the old lady,
'I'am sure don't know"
"There he was" said our hero,
"settin' right on the bottom of the riv-
err, pourin' the peauder out Of my horn
into hisen!"-[ New York Saturday
Emporium.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

How THEY DO IN WIscoNsIN.-In
travelling in Wisconsin Territory, a
correspondent of the Cleveland Herald
was assured that the town Of Milton
Rock CO., raised 10000 bushel of whca,
last year; that not glass of liquor was
ever sold in the township; and that in
no one year has Justice of the Peace
ever received fees enough TO pay for
a barrel Of salt.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

BRANCH MINT URNT.-The branch
mint at Charlotte, North Carolina, was
totally destroyed BY fire on Saturday,
the eth Of July. The fire is believed
to have commenced in the Assaying
Room, and was probably produced by
the spontaneous combustion Of some Of
the acids employed in the process
The bullion, coin, books, SC. were saw
cd.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

THE SHEEP IMMIGRATIoN.-If rep
reservations made us are correct, the
rush of sheep to Illinois, Wisconsin,
Iowa, and Missouri is perfect lorna
do. OF the numbers brought in, no
estimate can be formed We are told
that more are driving into the south
and middle of this State, than into the
north. The demand for them has been
so large upon Ohio, that we were told
by buyer who had just returned, that
the prices demanded had risen one hun
bred per cent. in very few weeks
The production of q staple whose trans
portation will not cat up all the profits
of its production will form new era
for Illinois. = Prairie Farmer.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07
TPA sign over cobbler's shop in

GOA sign over a cobbler's shop in
the village Of Heeolton, in New Wales,
has on it the following words:-
"Pryce Dyer, cobler, dealer in Bocer,
bacon and ginger bred; EGGS laid every
morning and very good Pradis--in the
suner gentlemen an lady can have good
tae and crumpets strawberry and crane
with skim milk because | can't get
no crame.-N. B. shueS and boots
mended very WELL"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

CHRIsTrANrrY.-Christianity is not
only living principle of virtue in
good men, but affords this further bles-
sing to society, that it restraints the
vices of the bad. 1t is tree of life,
whose fruit is immortality, and whose
very leaves are for the healing OF the
nations.-T A. Fuller.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

BREACH IL THE LEvEE AT New
ORLEANs.-The flood Of waters on the
Mississippi has created breach in the
Ievee, which, on the 10th uItimo. was
doing much destruction. The crevasse
was then eighty-seven feet in width by
twenty-five in depth, and the water
was rushing through the opening with
a velocity and in such body that a
current was drawn from the middle o.
the river. Several plantations in the
vicinity of Mad. Arnaud's are under
water, some Of them to the depth OF
twenty feet. Mr.. Montegut, the May
or, promptly sen; Up the boats and pile
driving machines belonging TO the First
Municipality, together with the labor
ers, to assist in repairing the levee.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

A CHANCE FOR SINGLE GENTLE
MEN.-Lowell is saidto be the great
est marrying place in the country
There are thousands Of factory girl.
pining there, with small fortunes, for
husbands. There were 334 unions a
'mong them during the year ending
April so.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

nTThere is a story told Of the late
Lord Mansfield, when Chief Justice OF
the Kings Bench, that he thus retorted
upon counsel, who, in marked and
angry tone, told him that he entirely
differed with him in law and opinion;
HRS Lordship replied, "To be sure you
do! know that very well! You are
paid to do SOL"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

New HAvEN.-The pretty, and
formerly orderly, little city of New
Haven is at present tormented by Ii
centious, riotous, and disorderly con-
duct, on the part of band Of despera-
does, who perambulate the streets after
the qniet and orderly portion of the
citizens have retired to rest; making
night hideous with the songs of the de-
bauchee, and the mccarthy yells OF
boxes, upsetling
every thing valuable, tearing of pick
els, prostrating fences, carrying of
gates. tearing down signs, and other
like depredations.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

GA new work has just been pub
lished, entitled "1he afflicted Mans
Companion" The best companion we
know of for an afflicted man, is an a.
miable woman. Well back her a.
gainst anything Uncle Sam.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

GHosTs IN oLDEN TIME.-The an
clients, with their attachment to metho-
dizing, supposed every man to be pos
sessed Of three different ghosts, which
after the dissolution Of the body, were
differently disposed of. They were
distinguished by the names of Names
Spiritus, and Umbra. The Names
they fancied, went down into the in
fernal regions, the Spiritus assembled
to the skies. and the Umbra lowered
about the tomb, as being unwilling TO
quit its old connexions. Thus Dido
ivirg. Eneied iv. 3S4) threatens
Eneas that after her death, she will
haunt him with her Umbra, while the
news Of his torrents sha!l come down
to her among the Names below,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

ODA dandy, who wanted the milk
passed to him at one of our taverns
thus asked for it: "Landlady, please
pass your cow down this way" 10
whom the landlady thus retorted:-
"Waiter, take the cow down where the
cuLfis beating"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

Gov. DoRR.-The Providence Jour
nal contradicts the statement which APP
peared in the Evening Post, last week
in regard TO Thomas w. Dorr. His
Imprisonment is not solitary. Solita-
ry confinement has been abolished IN
the State Prison, its effects having been
found injurious TO the health and to the
intellects of the convicts. 1t was a.
polished before Dorr was committed,
and he has never been subjected to it,
He is engaged in the lightest employ
ment that can be called labor and
works only as much as he X. pleases. -
The Imprisonment of such man for
such an offence, in these days, is suifi-
GENTLY shameful without subjecting
him TO additional indignity. ..
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

1PThe town of Fall River, Mass.
which, some time since, was almost
burned to ashes, has risen, Phnnixlike
into renewed vigor and prosperity.
The Monitor says the whole number Of
dwelling houses, stores, mechanics
shops, factories, livery stables, church
es, and school houses which have been
erected since the fire, and which are
now in progress, is about three hun
bred.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

nPA Yankee at the East advertis-
es that he will mend clocks, lecture on
phrenology, milk cows at the halves,
and go claiming at low tide. During
his leisure will have no objections TO
edit a newspaper in the bargain.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

NYou should not quarrel with
your wife," said friend to his neigh
bor.-"consider that you and your wife
are one" ayes, but if you were by
sometimes when we are att, you would
think there were t,Oenty Of u.s." said
the man.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

BENEFIT OF CLERGY.-A man char
ged with burglary, proved that. at
the time alleged, he was in a distant
church, listening to the sermon of a
celebrated preacher, and was acqcitted
accordingly. "That," said another,
"explains what never before under
stood--the benefit of clergy"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

In speaking of a friend, who posses,
ses a very rubicund countenance, Put
nam said, yesterday-m don't think
he drinks. In fact, know he doesn't
for he told me so: but he probaly sleeps
in bed with very red curtains"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

"You may talk ofthe, bonds of at.
fection,' the ties of fellowship and all
that says Krantz, but | know Of no
stronger attachment than that which q
Sheriff entertains for poor debtor
who can't fork up"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

GUncle Sam says if young lady
slaps your face you may be sure there's
something in the wind. You may
"pop the question" as quick as you
please. The ladies don't do such
things ior nothing.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

d"Boys." said Admiral Trunton,
as his feet closed in combat with the
Dutch under Admiral de Winter, "ycu
see severe WInter approaching, /
advise you TO keep up q good fir"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

The United States Iron steamer
Michigan, built at Pittsburgh, and
transported TO Lake Erie, has been put
together, and launched. She floats on
the water beautifully, andon the first tri-
al Of her speed, she made twelve miles
an hour, against strong head wind
with only ten inches Of steam. 1t was
thought AT the time that her wheels
only needed a little more dip to in
crease her speed to fifteen miles per
hour.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

hPTherc has probably never been
more building in any one season in the
city Of Detroit than the present
Large BLOCKS Of stores and dwelling
houses, says the Free Press, have been
and are being erected all over the city.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

n very old Man.-"Thcre is now
in Madrid" says the Castellano, "a
man named Color, aged 1876 years.
His habits are simple and regular. He
rises every day with the sun, and takes
long walk before breaklast.-IIe has
all his teeth with the exception of the
molar teeth, and nearly the whole of
his hair, but il is quite white. He
stands very upright, and every thing
about him indicates extraordinary Wig
or. He does not smoke, and onl y us
es spectacles to read and write, His
appearance is that of man of seven
ty.o
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

SALE OF INDIAN LANps.-The sale
Of lands comprising portion of the
Buffalo Greek Reservation, acquired
by the Ogden Land Company, COM
menced this forenoon. A considcra-
BILE quantity was disposed of near the
city bounds, ranging from $40 to 500
per acre.
A number OF Chiefs and head men
Of the Seneca nation were present at
the sale, who by their Counsel (Messrs.
Clinton and Cook,) protested against
it, avowing their determination never
to relinquish their premises until ne
cessity compelled them Buff Econ.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-09-07

IT'Succo-tash' and 'Buckwheat-
cakes with Maple Molasses, says the
Albany Evening Journal, if Queen
VICTORIA and Sir ROBERT PEEL could
once be baited with them, would have
a great run in London. Only think OF
a Queen and Prime Minister who
never tasted of either of these every
dav a nlericrn dishes!