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Wisconsin herald, and Grant County advertiser. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1844-1845, 1845-08-16
T LAND sale. %
N. G, Comstock's Ekafe.

W. Z. Comsfoeh's ESafe.
NOTICE is hereby given, thafSA Halle Green,
/ Y az the store Of Rood & Chamberlain, on Mon .
day,,he Is, day of Sept, 1916, between the hours of9
O'Clock a m. and O'Clock p. m, the undersigned,
as administrator of the Estate of Matthias Calvin
Comntock deceased, will sell at public auction, to
the CHEST bidder fol cash, all of the following de-
scribed premises, situated and being in Grant CO.,
w. T., viz the west half Of the northwest quar-
ter of section twenty 25l, and the northeast
quarter of northeast quarter of section twenty
three [23l all of said tracts of land are in town.
ship one north and Of range ono west of the 4th
principle meridian.
The title clear and undisputed 10 all OF the
above Lands-and the sale TO be absolute.
EDWIN RIPLEY.
Admir- of the Estate of NJ. c. CoMsrocK deed.
Dated az Galena, 10 Davis Co. ILL.,, this Both of
July, lS45. 81 5t
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Regular Stage Lime
AS WE'LL AS OgPlIR Sc

FROM PLATTEvILLE TO CAssvILLE, VIA. LANCASTER
AND EDwARDsvILLE.
n HI subscriber respectfully informs the publ
s1s that he has contracted TO carry the mail be-
tween the above points and that he has made
ample arrangements for the accommodation oflhe
travelling public.
The Stage will leave Plattevillc for Lancaster
every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at O'Clock
p. NJ, where il will connect with the Stage from
Prairie du CHEN.
VIII leave Lancaster for Cassville, passing Ed
wardsville, every Saturday mo,niag. Cassvillc
fol Plattevlle, via. Edwardsville and Lancacter
every Sunday morning.
Willlea re Lancaster Tor Plaueville every Sunday
at O'Clock p. NJ, and every Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday at O'Clock A. NJ, where il will
connect with the Stage from Galena, also the
Stage from Milwaukee, via Madison
IL. MESSMORE.
Lancaster, May ID, 1874.
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NHOFFATT'S LIFE PILLS g. PHOENIX
lh BIrTERS The subscribers iape taken
pains to obtain of old DR.. .Mofau himself sup
ply of these famous medicines-now celebrated
throughout every quarter of the globe. Their ex-
ceence is too universally known and admuted to
require any newspaper putting whatever Pills, %
cents; Bitters, one dollar.
BARBER & WARD.
Lancaster, Aug. 9TH, 1915. 22f
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I. O. Of o. #.

The members of the Rose of the valley ilo"se'
No 3. OF the Independent Order OF Odd Fellows
IN, Celebrate their frs; Anniversary in Po'osi, Q"
,hs sixth day OF September next. procession
;,l be formed and appropriate addresses delivered
:, the occasion. The adjacent Lodges, and all
..,bsrs in good Standing, are most respectfully
invited TO attend. ,,,r, g.,
POtosi, July 2S,h, 1916. 81"
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NEW GOODS.

II USF received per steamer Uncle Toby, the
- largest and cheapest stock Of Goods ever Of
fered for sale in the Territory All sorts OF Dry
and ancy Goods, Bonneis, and Hats Of the latest
style; Clothing and Groceries at Wholesale md
Retail. 100 bis. of Mess Pork,
$4,000 lbs. soy.ed Bacon,
4'";J lard in kegs and barrels:
Goldfish, Mackerel, White Fish,
a large quantity Of Whisky, Brandy. Gins, Wines,
Candies, White Lead, Oils, Currents,
Rnsins, Paints, Candles, Soap,
Teas, &C.,
Tar in kogs, | dozen Diamond streI Plows;
Which assortment will be sold unexpectedly low,
TO which we call the attention Of every one wish
ing TO buy seasonahle and cheap Goods.
S. NJ. 81 T.. LANGWORTHY.
Potos, March 25, 1874.
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SEALED PROPOSALS

VEILL be received by the undersigned Com
w mit,ee until Saturday, the 23d of August,
no TO O'Clock in the afternoon of that day, for the
Erection and completion of a house for Chapel
and School House in this setement-one story high,
90 feet front by 30 feet deep, with snail cupalo
or tower Oh the top for small bell, to be placed on
a stone foundation ? feet high above the ground
A Plan AMI Specification Of the same may be
seen by calling OF the Committee, and any other
JOHN LAWLESS,
JOHN CARY, Committee.
PATRICK DAWLING.1
August 18th, 1916. e3-lt.
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Died.

A, Mescalonge. on The 10Th inst., RHuHH-
usA PkArHsR, daughter of Abraham and La.
cinda Prather-aged year months and 0
days;--
.Comc to my arms" her Savior said;
And 10 his arms, her spirit fed.
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DENTISTRY.
DoCrOR J. p. HAMILTON,

Having permanently located hinselfin Cass,ille,
GAM county, w. r., respectfully announce to
The public that he is prepared TO practice medicine.
Having received his education in the Western
Medical School, he hopes By his knneledge Of tho
diseases .pecpliar 10 tbs Western country, 10 merit
the confidence OF tho public Office at the Casss
vile House.
Cassyille, May 2s, 1874.
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ESTRAY.

CAME to the premises Of the subscriber on the
Y 9th INST :, dark bay or brown Horse, with
saddle and bride OF, he has some white on his
face and branded on the left shoulder with letters
Supposed be &C E. D. y, shod before and has very
back, natural pacer-supposed TO be about
eight wears old--no other marks noticed. The
owner is requested to call, prove property and pay
charges aud take him away, at the Hazel Green
House. HAYWOOD READ.
August ll:h, 1915. 23--4t.
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ESTR.RY.

EIS 4 III 7
EAME TO my enclosures, about the lot Of July
~ inst, brown Horse, years old last spring.
stout built. and has some saddle marks on bis back
the owner can get said horse Ky proving property,
and paying the charges thereon.
+. b. SLOAN.
Fairplay, Wis, ly 10, 1915. 20 fl
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THE PILES.-To those suffering with tina
distressing complaint, the piles, we would rec
commend that old and r~oll established remedy,
Hays Liniment, which is known to cure ninety
Dine ceses out Of every hundred, where il is used.
We know many persons who had suffered with tho
piles for many years efIectualy cured by the use
a single bottle. Many persons have been imposed
upon by a counterfeit article all, therefore, whD
wish ioget rid ofths troublesome complaint, should
procure Hays Liniment only at Bicknells, Po,os
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Notice TO Miners.
A Ii psr-ons are bereby requested not to dig on
"a any paft Of the lands Of the Hon. Charles a.
Murray IN this County Witaout having psfmissioa
y writing from tie subscriber.
JOHN RABLIN.
Minera Ageat for G. 4. murray.
Pigeon, JanIafg ., ls4. 4if
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DIR. COWLES,

Having located NJ Lancaster, respectfully offers his
services 10 the citizens of this village and vicinity
IN all the branches Of his profession. Ofhco NJ
Mr. BBnflI's Hotel. SO Iy
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INlI35Dl0lAJL, TYOTBDlas
EDWARD CRONIN, A. b., M. ID.

Having permanently located in "iauovillo, Wis re-
specially tenders his services 20 the citizens OF tho
villogc and the surrounding country IN all the var-
branches Of his profession, Including Medicine,
Surgery and .4eeouehement. ohico at Mitton's
Hotel, corner Of Main and Second streets.
Wisconsin herald, and Grant County advertiser. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1844-1845, 1845-08-16

Hardware Boots Shoes of all descriptions Cockery &C. &C.
EVERY ARTICLE USUALLY N A
Our whole trade will be confined exclusively to Cash.
We calu farming
rGs,exam
bealv
Pohri,N r.
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TERMS or TUITION.

20 be paid monthly, 10 advance.
Boarding, add tuition, per dnnnm, 500 90
Half boarders, =" - 40 90
payable quarterly in advance. Staiionary. and
other incidental expesss al the charge Of parents
OF guardians. Communications may be addJsssed
post paid to the REV. JAMES CAUSE.
Or 70 SisTEH May CEEEsa, Sister servant.
foTesi, Wis. June u l5i). ll-iy
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SIa MA ElIAE
FEM ALE ACADEMY
pOr0SI- GRANT 20 w nv

JpH1S institution is under the djtectioo Of the
- Sisters Of Charity Of the Blessed Virgin. from
Dubuque. The strictsst attention will be given bv
the teachers TO the moral Department. as we'll as the
frIellectusl, improvement Of ibe pupis entrusted 10
their care. Ths form Of gogemmeni will be mild.
but firm. All viii be required TO rohform strictly
to the Regulations of the School but parents NAV
rest assured that no attempt viii be made to bias
the mind OF interfere iih The Religious opinions
OF the pupils; and that no pains viii be spared to
make them comfortable ard happy. The course
of studies viii be divided Into two departments.
Including al branches OF popular Education, viz =
a Grammar sehntl. and a Prinarr schnnl
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-01-02
BLANK BOOKS.

| MASH g. woODHoUSEh have on hand prob,
IN ably the largest stock of Blank Books ever
kept in any one establishment In TIVE State, and Q;
quail perhaps greater. than is usually met with a.
ready made, at the largest manufactures al the
North. -.
We have medium, demi and cap Day Books,
Ledgers and Journals, made OF the most superior
blue laid, blue wove and white linen paper
bound and finished in the most durable and work.
inanlike manner.
Also, others warranted good Of cheaper de-
scfiption.
Besides, full and half bound Cap Ledgers, Day
Books. Journals. Cash Books, Sales Books, In
voice Books, Bill Books, Receipt Books, Bank
Check Books, (the most beautiful ever seen,)
Books Of Drafts, Promissory Notes, Indexes, Let
ter Books, Records, &c. sc. IS.
BLANK BOOKS made, ruled and bound, TO
any pattern, at short notice, and in the very otss
manner. : ~ -,
Richmond, November Ia.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-01-02
ENLsg0bIe Land fOs. Safe.

THE Undersigned, who were substituted by a
decree of the County Court of Augusta, Sit
ting in Chancery, in the place Of Daniel Sheffey,
decd, as Trustees in Deed Of Trust executed
to him by the late Chancellor Brown, which is
recorded in the Office of the County Court of Au-
gusta will sell at public auction in front of Benz
Crawford e. Cos. Store on Saturday the 22nd
day OF February next, the tract of land now in the
possession of VIM. S. Eskridge, esq. adjoining
the lands of VIM. Donaghe, esq. late Judge b. G.
baldwin. This land lies about one mile from
Staunton on the North side of the road leading 10
Jennings Gap. The tract contains about
Four Hundred .4creS.
There is a proper proportion of Woodland, and
the land lice we'll, and great part of it is very
productive. The improvements are small
House, BNrss,
and other out houses.
EseD Terms made known on or before the sale.
Possession Of the land will be given on the Ist
OF September, reserying to the present tenant the
growing crops, and the right of entry to attend tc
and remove the same.
The title is believed to be UNREASONABLE, but
the undersigned will convey only such title as is
vested in them by the deed and decree above re.
ferred to. THOMAS ]. NICHE,
ALEX. II. ii. STUART.
January 2, 1915.
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s PROPHECY

The New York Herald, which has strong Lo-
cofoco affinities, closes long article of specula-
tions on the future, with this remark, which has
something of truth to recommend it, whatever
may be thought of its vaiicination: "Mr. Polk
(it says) has only succeeded to the fate and des-
tiny of MIR. Van Buren, and Benton, Calhoun,
Cass, Wright, and all will destroy one another
So that the prospect of the ruin of the democratic
party, in consequence of its intestine feuds, Ia
brilliant in the extreme, and promises to pave the
way for the election Of Mr.. Clay in lS4s, by one
of the most overwhelming maiorities that ever
carried popular man into the Presidency
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-01-02
AMERICAN CANDLES

The London Times remarks that o,be lat -
Portation of American candles by the New yo,t
packet ship England, at Liverpool, said to be no.
yety at that port is not so at the port of London
TOT considerable time past, adds that paper ",be
bonoon and New York line of packet-sbips have
oeen 10 the habit of bringing large quantities OF
american competition candles, which on being
!anoeo' are Immediately placed in bond for expof.
ships which lately sailed from the docks for India.
China and other ports, were supplied with this
description Of candles, and that the imnorters.
I'd. per To-" p''"''' ''o''
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commissioners Sale.

AT Circuit Superior Court Of Law and Chan
Gerry for Augusta county; Nov. 9Th, 1914
WIN. Chapman, Plaintiff
Nathaniel Grove, Benjamin NJ. Lines, and
Fielding Powell, Defendants
IN CHANCERY.
In pursuance OF decree pronounced ia the a.
bove suit, shall proceed to sell on Saturday ihe
25th day OF January next, in front Of the Waynes-
borobgh Hotel, to the highest bidder, for ready
money,
IL certain House and LOT,
in Che west end of said town Of WayhesBorough
at present unoccupied, being the same House and
Lot mentioned in The bill and proceedings in the
above suit. NATH'L MASSIE. Com.
Dec. 25j 1874.
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no NJ M@ 9 Ill A N WSo

NIHHE subscriber begs leave to inform the Mer-
chants of Augusta, that he has now on hand,
large and general assortment of MCDANIEL
and McCORKLE'S
CHEWING TOBACCO,
from fourteen cents up to the finest quality, EACH
brand warranted sound, and sold at Lynchburg
prices adding freight. Ifthose who use the article
will call at the Stores of Messrs Craig, Berkeley,
Wren, Breckihridge. Bickle, or almost any of the
Stores Of Staunton or Waynesborough, they will
And an article which is old and mellow and
will do them good. .St,.. 4.
+. McCORkLE, Agent
for Mcdaniel g. McCorkls.
Creenville, Dec. &c, IS44.-5t
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CONGRESS.

In The Senate, on Monday Dec. 90, Mr.. Berrien.
from the Judiciary Committee, reported a bill for
tho relief Of the securities Of Samuel Swartwout,
late Collector Of the Port Of New York.AAlso,
the ono day election bill from the House, with a.
msndments. Mr.. Choats, from tho Committee
on Foreign Affairs, reported bill for the payment
OF French Spoiations prior TO 1900, which was
read and placed upon the calendar. resolution
was adopted, on the motion Of Mr.. Berrien, call.
ing for information as to the number oil criminals
and paupers imported into the country from Eu-
i rope, and also the whole number of foreigners
>who arrive. number Of private bills were pass
cd. The Senate adjourned over 10 Thursday.
In the House, the bill TO organize government
in the territory Of Oregon was received from the
Committee on territories, and committed to the
committee Of the whole house. Tho bill pro-
vides for establishing government over all the
territory lying west Of the summit OF the Rocky
Mountains, and bounded on the South By latitude
forty-,wo, and the north by latitude fiiiy-four
dsetees and forty-nine minutes. 1t also provides
for Establishing suitable forts within the territory
and on the main routes leading to it. The COM
mit,ee on claims reported the Senate bill for the
relief Of the heirs of Robert Fulton. A resolu-
lion was adopted instructing the Post-ofice COM
mittes to report upon the expectancy of transmit
ting newspapers free Of postage in the Congress
sional districts in which they are printed. Mr.
C-J. Ingersoll presented a memorial from Penn
sylvania asking that the public lands be appro.
priaied for the purchase and liberation Of the
slaves Of the United States. II was laid upon
the table by vote of 1T to 40. Mr.. Douglass
til ol..s.z c.. IL.
Texas agreeably to the provisions for the purchase
of Louisiana. The House adjourned over to
Thursday.
On Thursday, in the Senate, number of me.
MORALS were presented, among them several ask
ing an amendment of the Naturalization laws.
The bill authorizing settlement with the sure
ties of Samuel Swartwout, by compromise, was
called up, read a third time and passed. The
Senate adjourned at an early hour to meet again
on Monday.
The House appeared to be in no mood for bus
mess, and there scarcely quorum present
at any time during the day. Nothing was done
of interest.
On Friday the Senate did not sit.
In the House, the Chairman of the Committee
on Foreign Affairs, G. ]. Ingersoll, in reply to
call made upon him, said no would bring forward
his proposition for the annexation of Texas on
Monday. The bill to graduate the price Of the
public lands was discussed by MIR. Smith of Illi-
nois, Mr.. Petit. and Mr.. McClernand. Mr.. Tho
mason, OF Kentucky, moved an amendment to the
the bill, providing that families of two persons
should be allowed to enter only forty acres at the
reduced prices proposed-of four persons 80 acres
and Of five or more, l60 acres. The House ad-
journed over to Monday.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-01-02

The Schooner Caledonia, owned by Capt. S.
Pedrick' OF Norfolk, and commanded by Capt.
Brown, which had been employed in attending
upon the wreck of the British brig Nancy, ashore
near the Washwoods, was capsized in gale on
the night Of the 22nd, between Seweli's Point and
the Rip.Raps. and all on board (seven or eigh,
Persons) persisted. The only names mentioned
of the sufferers are Capt. Brown, and Capt. J. S.
Pugh, Of Philadelphia.
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VIRG1NIA.-AtR Rules held in The Clerk s Of
' fee Of the Circuit Superior Court of Law
and Chancery for Augusta County, December the
ard; 1874 i..
Michael Kershner, Harvey Kershner, George
ketshner, Abraham kershner, an infant under the
age Of twenty-one years, by Alexander Lapor.e
his guardian and next friend, JaIe,ta Kershner,
William L. ID. Rogers and Mary his wife, and
Thomas Rogers and Lavinia his wife, Pitts,
:, AGAINST ,.:
William Kershner, David Kershner, Jacob kersl,-
ner, Peter Kershner, and ,4 ~ the chill
dren and heirs of John Kershner, decd, Defts!
- in CHANCERY.
The, Defendants Peter Kershner, and
The children and heirs Of John Kershner, decd.
not having entered their appearance and given Sc
curly, according to the act of Assembly and the
Rules OF this Court. and it appearing by satsfac-
tory evidence that they are not Inhabitants of this
Commonwealth 1t is ordered, that the said de-
PENDANTS do. appear here, on the list day of the
next term (June I945) and answer the Bill of the
plaintiffs, and that copy of this order be forth
WIN inserted in some newspaper printed in Stqun-
ton, Tor two months successfully, and posted al
the font door Of the Courthouse.
Copy-Teste, s>.
NICHO. C. KINNEY, C.. C.
Dec. 5, 1914
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OUR regular Mail Lines leave Stanton as fol-
~ ows:-The daily line to Richmond leaves at
III A. NJ, reaches Charlottesville at p. NJ,
leaves at A. M. arrives at the Rail Road a, 6, and
Richmond at IL.
Passengers for the North leave the Junction by
the Northern Cars, Immediately on their arrival at
tho Junction, reach Washington at 8, and Balti-
more at p. NJ. cn 80
Fare from Statnton TO Richmond, only Sc 90
" 9. Z" Washington 10 90
E" :. Baltimore ii SO
The Winchester line leaves daily Except Sun
day. at III A. NJ, arriving at Winchester next
morning, and Baltimore a p. M. -.
Fare from Staunton TO Winchester Sc 90
I" 6 Winchester to Baltimore s 81
The Guyandotte line leaves on Monday, We'd
nesday and Friday, at IL A. NJ, Clover Dale
same nights-Lewisburg next, Bridlow's next,
and Charleston on the fourth days, connecting
there with Pettis' line to Guyandotte.
Fare TO Charleston, $l3.
The Wytheville. line leaves at IL A. NJ, on
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, lodging same
nights at Lexington, the next at Salem, and ar.
irving at Wytheyille at 7 p. M. next days-con-
Meeting there with the line TO Brownsville and
Knoxville, Tenn. :, -. ..,,i.,
The Lynchburg line (from Charlottesville) runs
tr-weekly and the Culpepper G. II. line is also
tr-weekly from Gordonsville. For particulars of
any of the above routes please call at our Stage
Office, Washington Hotel. ; ..,.
- ia GEO. X. SNAPP, Agent
Dec. 10, 1874. for Parish e. Co.
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Candle MdnMfactory.

T>HE subscriber respectfully informs his friends
and the public that he has provided himself
with the necessary apparatus for Moulding Can
dies, In the neatest and most expeditions manner.
123 cents pound by the quantity-say, SO or
LOG weight, and where tho Tallow is furnished
he will mould for SO per 100 lbs.
- He will continue the BUrcuRRINe Bts,-
Ness Usual.
MGg~ His GRisr Mill is now In full operation.
PLASTER ground on the shortest notice.
JOHN Ii: Asst.
Stahhtoh, Feb %, 1874.
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SOUTHERN PLANTER :
AN AGRICULTURAL PAPER, DEVOTED TO TJIE
INTERESTS Of TIE SOUTH.

., TERMS:
;. The Planter is published monthly at Richmond ;,
Virginia, and is done. up in an elegant pamphlet
Of "a SUPERFICIAL octave pages, spendidly illus
ifated with ehgravings.
Subscription 81 so per anuum, PAYABLE in a.
vance, which may be discharged by the payment
OF ONE DOLLAR, sent free Of postage, at any time
WITHIN sixty days from date Of. subscription. -
subscription can commence with either the ia
nuafy or July number, at the option of the SUI.
S'''"e'' G. r. Bolts,
~ - Editor, Richmond va
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o. The Mt. Sidney Total Abstinence Society is to
be addressed at its monthly eeng the End Satur
day IN January 1876 at O'Clock, p M, at Mt. Sid
dent by invitation of the Society The resolution by
amendment was made to embrace also the two Vice Pre-
sdens, who we hope will also prepare for the OCCASION
The public generally invited to attend.
A. B. McCAUSLAND, Secretary.
January 2, 1874.
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The AHTI-RgSTERs.-~MURD first of
the regular meetings announced to be held by the
Antl-Rent party of New York has resulted in
bloodshed. it was held at village known as
"Smokey Hollow in Columbia county. man
from Hillsdale was there as a spectator, named
h'Sen6urgh. He had spoken against the pro-
ceedings, and was required by one of the "Indi.
ans to c,y "down with the rent" He refused,
and the Indian presented his pistol and repeated
the demand. Upon the second refusal the 'Indi-
an" shot him through the body, and he expired
Immediately. The meeting was thereupon bro
ken up tits reported that one of the leading ain
dians," who went by the assumed name of"Big
thunder" and two of his associates, have been
since arrested and committed TO Jail on the CHARGE
OF being concerned In this murder. It is to be
hoped that, if guilty, they will be made 10 exp4
ate their crime upon the paIlowa