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FARM For Sale

~ The unde rsigned offers for sale, the small tract of
Land which he resides situated 81 miles East of
Richmond, and within quarter of mile of the Nation
al Road. 1t contains 40 Acres-about % of which are
nnder cultivation, the balance good timber The soil is
good-the House q comfortable trame-a stable &c--
An Orchard of good Fruit-a Well of excellent Water
The location is d pleasant and any person wishing
to purchase such place. invited call and it.
JOHN OGBORN.
Eleventh Month 5th, 1915 4o:3t*
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NEW FALL AND WINTER GOODS,
At "a W. GIL p TBS s.
Cheap CASH Store!

d suitable rHe auan Winters His pk consists, in o.
Fh Name
Q
P % tbs md l Iinns;B Browns bIhd Cln;
Cambria d al Fdgg Ia ad Net Veil aides p
and Gloves Alpaca
dNenunC DM Wal
Window Pnp,M Boy 9TH andy --latest Styles hbon, Combs
en- tan
full asonmen a all lines. o
ciau n Of
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VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.-WHl
be sold private sale, the property fifth street
belonging the Estate of Dr. Morris Lancaster, dec d.
consisting of LOTS, substantially enclosed and i'm
proved by large BRICK DIV ELLING HOUSE, con-
struced of the best erias, and finished every part
the and most approved style: well of good
the kitchens large Cistern for water
the together with -buidngs-a in the best
der. Aso,-about thirty Fruit Trees, consisting of APP
pie, Pear, Peach and Cherry of the choicest selection
The situation is elevated and airy, commanding hnc
prospect of of the surrounding country; one of
the desirable locations for residence in the city of
Richmond For information, enquire of
WILLIAM r. FOULKE, Administrator.
Richmond, May 4, ls4o. 20tf
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Shcrih,s S ale.

DY VIRTUE of an Execution to me directed, from
j } the Wayne Circuit Court viii! expose at public
sale the Court house door Cenreville Wayne Coun
ty Indiana. the 25t day of between
the hours of ten o'clock m, and four O'Clock
said day the following property. to-wit
certain parcel lot ofland, situate in the City of
Richmond Wayne County, and known by being lot,
numbered twenty six, (26) numbered that part of
said city laid by John Smith Taken the property
of Matthew Rattray satisfy said Execution favor Of
Casper Budd of Jason Ham.
DAVID GENTRY, Sh. W. c.
November 3rd 1915.
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l. U M q E Il & TIL Il Il . III &;
NJ ACHTN Els.

FTNHE subscriber wishes to exchange either Travel
IL Ter Stationary Machine for cash and lumber
will take the most in umber-is also making Clover Hull
ers to exchange for cash and produce. Shop Main
street near L. Burk's Livery Stable.
Also, a large, strong Work-horse which Will be
changed for lumber good terms.
f. W. ROBINSON.
Richmond, Sept 10, lS45 31-u
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NOuLD respectfully inform their friends, and the p
w ing, at the RICHMOND CASH STORE, of
before offered in this city Their stock consists in part,
CLOTHS, of all colors and prices, much lower than
before offe red in this market.
CASSIMERES, gen'l assortment of plain and fancy
plads and stripes
VESTINGS: plain and fancy Satin; plain black and
fancy Plaid; Silk Velvet; De Joinyic, Casmarct, Val
eDca, &C.
SATiNETS and JEANS: all coors, plain and fancy,
very cheap.
LADIES' DRESS GOODS.-Our stock of goods in
tins line is very general; among which black,
Tours, striped and fgd Silks; Cashmere dc Cossc AT
ghan Satins; Apacas, plain and fancy; Moussclin de
lanes; 1hlbet and English Merno; Cobourg and la.
Cloths; Pongee; Gala Plaids; French & Manchester
'ngians and Prints of all styles and patterns.
SHAW lS, IN great variety, among which plain
and embroidered Ihbet; Brocha; Cashmere Nctrcgor;
Waffle NJ de Lame; plain and embroidered Cloth; Van
dyke, &c. &c.
SMALL WARES & FANCY GOODS-Pongec
hag bandana linen cambria and cotton H'd'kfs; black
Italian Cravats; Roniaies, Gents Scarfs and Stocks,
gum worsted, and web Braces, general assort
All of which will be sold upon tho principle of
Richmond September ODD, 1915
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1845-11-19

ment of Gloves and Hosiery, Ladies' scarf cravats
points and dress Hd'ks, Ribbons-a splendid assort-
mcnt Head-dresses and flowers, Gents. scarfs
and comforts, Trimming Gimp, Cords and Tassels Isle
fancy silk Fringe, Head Nets Chldrens Grecian
Boots and fancy Socks, Zephyr worsed Alpaca Aprons
and Silk do Ladies' travelling Carpet Bags Baskets
Gents. Collars and Bosoms Tuck, Side Ivory, Pocket
and Dressing Combs; Patent Thread Spool Cotton and
Skcin do. Wire do fancy and white Knitting Yarn;
Buttons Pins. Needles, Tapes Stay and Coat Binding;
Wctng and Coat Cord and Sewing Silks and Twists
Hooks and Eyes, Thread and Cotton Laces, Inserting
Edgings, Jaconett do, Quilting; PERCUSSION Caps, &c
HEAVY GOODS AND VARIETY.-Brown and
beached Muslins. Tickngs, Drillngs wool and Canton
flanneS, Padding and Canvass, colorcd Musins brown
Holland, Rus. Shooting, Damas Moreen, Venitian and
lugran carpets Oil cloth for floors prom and Furniture
checks, domestic Ginghams, wall and window Paper
Looking Glasses Umbrellas; Fur. De Jo,ville, DOrsay
Sclette. Velvet add Glazed CAPS, Shakers Ware and
Brooms; Hardware, Quee nswarc. and Groceries: full
assortment, all times.
ALSO-Sat. Grindstones, Linseed Oil. &c. &c.
SMALL PROFITS and QUICK RETURNS.
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INxFCUTOR's sALE...Will be sold on s;xtb-dav
IL (Frday,) the 21st of month"; the late
dence OF David Moore deceased the personal property
OF sad deceden consisting Of Horses, workOxen Hogs,
Milk Cows, Sheep, Wagon, Dearborn, Harness, Farm
ing Utensils Corn, Wheat, Oats, Barley, CIoverseed,
Hay. Twenty Stands of Bees, Household and Kitchen
Furniture, with many other articles too tedious to
ton. Sale to commence at O'Clock, a liberal
credit will be given, and terms made known day of
sale H. W NoORE ! Fen.
10Th mo. 29th ls85. AT.
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RICHMON INDIANA

ITNO MANUFACTURERS AND OTHERS-The
1 undersigned, having made arrange nts with JONAS
GARR, man of twenty years experience in Machncry,)
superinten nd their Machine Shop prepared
nsh all kinds of Machinery to order at Cincinnati prices
such asPckers, Carding Machines Condensors, Power
Looms, Mapping Machines, Shearing Machines Press
Stoves, &c. &c
JTWe also building superior Threshing Machines.
which viii sell on accommodating terms. We
of the various patterns of Ihreshng
Machines in use and make repairs required.
Having great variety of MILL and other Patterns
furnish CASTINGS OF every description. on fair
terms. Also-a variety of Cooking, Paror, Ten and
SevenPlate STOVES, kept constantly on hand; all of
which will be warranted for - months.
IN & J. Il. HUTTON
n. B. Hand Machines, for the manufacture Of Sewing
Silk made TO order J. NJ. & J. Il. h.
Spring Foundry. June IL, 1915. 80 in "A.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1845-11-19

VERY STABLE--Ine subscriber has for hire
several good saddle horses-Bpgg-s and well broke
horses His terms will be suited 10 the times
Richmond, June 4, 1e45 It'll LEWIS BuRk-
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Reading Class Books
for common Schools published in this country up
wards of $4,000 copies have been sold in lS months
Amongst many letters of ndaton the
has Just been received teachers in
Pennsylvania:
LEES PORT, Berks co.. August 25 Isi5
Messrs. Gregg & Elliott: -Genfte7nen-Accept my
thanks for the series of Readers kind
send by my friend Dr. DARN, when he;was the
city consider them decidedly the best School
have met with have introduces them into School
at this place. and find them fully answer my expecta
tons have also introduced Gmshaw's History the
United States another of your valuable School pubca
tons l am much pleased with DR.. Ruschenbergers
works on Anatomy and Botany. which you kindly
They appear to me to be just the works needed,
bring the subject of Natural History within compass
of our common Schools, and intend during the COM
Ing winter, to make effort to introduce subject
to the Schools here and for this purpose would like
the whole series of eight uniform Volumes which
have requested Dr. DARN TO procure for
Very respectfully, (Sgned,) II. G. BAKER.
Principal, Lees Port Seminary.
~ All the above arc for sale by David p. Holloway.
Richmond, Ia. c. b. Davis Indianapolis, Ia and Mcr-
chants generally throughout the State.
The publishers invite all Teachers who have the inter-
est of their pupils heart their valuable Sc
les of School Books before introducing any others.
, October 18th, lS45. AR
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LIGHT and CLEANLINESS.

LIeGH ana ILL "A ~ Hi ~ esq.
IF LIGHT YOU want, just come to me:
4 Such CANDLES I'll suppl y
That none can any better be,
Or nicer to the eye.
SO hurry and bring the Cash
Come together;
Good goods you'll get, not common trash
They'll stand i'll any weather.
Hard, white and sweet, what ask you more!
Come and crowd my Factory door.
Your clothes, your faces, hands, and feet,
Much washing will require,
To keep you healthy, clean and sweet
Then, too. for SOAP enquire;
Both hard and soft-both strong and good.
| make of every kind
Bring your CASH-your TRADE--your WOOD
I'll mind,
SOAP-GREASf. and ASHES, too, | won't refuse,
But gladly take what quantity you choose:
GEORGE WILSON
j. Grateful for favors past he hopes for more
Richmond, Sept. d, lSi5-39tf q w
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A DNiINISTRATOR'S NOTECE.--Notce Is hereby
IA given by the undersigned, Administrator of the Es-
tate of David Wright late of Laporte county Ia decd
that he WILL on FRIDAY, the 21st day of November
ISIS, between the hours of 10 o'clock, and o.
clock, p offer public sale and cutlery at the resi-
dence of David Anderson, Richmond, Ia all of the per-
sonal property belonging said Estate. consisting Of
Household Furniture credit of nine months will be
given all sums Three Dollars, purchasers giving
we'll secured and without relief from appraiser
laws,--under Three Dollars, cash in hand
Oct. 9th, 1915. f4ltsl JESSE W ASSON, Ad.
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Handsome Residence For sake.
ME unde rsigned offers for sale, favorable terms,
i the residence in which he resides. 1t is situated
Market street Immediately east of the Public Square and
of the pleasant locations in the city. The
building is a TWO-STORY BRICK, recently built, in
mode STYLE and besides being of the best it is
finished in superior style 1t is commodous and convc
and has all the appe ndages of comfortable dwell
ling. 1t has
Wash-HOuse, Snoke-zIonse, Dairy, Cistern,
stable, &C.,
all in good order. The grounds neatly laid and
well cultivated, with choice collection of the best fruit
and vines.
VIM. VIRGINS.
Richmond, June Is, 1S45. 24tf
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Saw Mill For sale

The undersigned offers for sale his Saw Mill stu
ated mile North of Richmond. one of the best
seats tins section of machinery of the
best workmanship and of the latest improvements. Its
IN complete order-runs daily, and for location
passed by any Mill in the country.
Any person wishing purchase is invited TO call and
examine it, 1t has all necessary appe dwell
mig house, &c &c WM BULLA, Sen.
November 9Th, 1915. i5tf
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TIE BEST, and CHEAPEST,
MOST UNIFORM SERIES
ANDAR
SCHOOL BOOKS
EVER U L L II ED.
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task of ins'ructing youth, McGuFFEY's
ECLECTIC READERS, Nos One, Two, THREE
Four, now presented thoroughly
vised, and greatly enlarged with many important
improvements. They in permanent
stereotype form, NO FURTHER ALTERA-
TIONS being intended.
Prof McGufey's enthusiastic devotion to the
of Education: his fine taste and dis
eliminating mind, and his practical experience
instructor, render him peculiarly fitted for
the department of authorship to which he has
given his attention. The suggestions of intcl-
gent teachers who had used the former editions
of the series, and the valuable aid afforded him
in the revision by experienced educator, have
also furnished him with unusual facilities for
advantageously revising and charging these
works
In this SERIES comprising it Does careful
selection of instructive, entertaining and moral
matter, progressively arranged and graduated
with reference to the capacity of the pupil, Prof.
McGufey has afforded to parents and teachers,
most thorough complete, and efficient auxiliary
In the education Of youth Its extensive use has
been sufficient for the development and just APP
probation of its many excellencies. The result
is, that intelligent teachers pronounce it the most
complete series now before the public.
The intrinsic merit of Prof McGuFey's
Eclectic Readers, having gained for them
parallcled and rapidly increasing circulation, the
publisher is enabled, notwithstanding the heavy
expenditure in their revision and enlargement
to manufacture them in the neatest and most
Auf"oao ,~~n-nr. while they furnished at
such lotr prices that they are the CIIEarEST.
well the best school reading books extant
JUST PUBLISHED,
McGUFFEY's RHETORICAL GUIDE; or Fifth
Reader, of the Eclectic Series-450 pages, limo;
containing copious and minute rules, examples
and exercises in articulation infection, emphasis
accent quantity, rhetorical pause, meditation, ex-
preston, reading Of poetry, rhetorical dialogue,
gesture, and their collateral subjects, 70 which
added great variety of elegant reading lessons,
(about half prose and half poetry,) selected
from the most classic writers; furnishing enteE-
tanning and instructive specimens Of various styles
of composition. This work has been prepared
with very great care, and with reference to making
it a useful practical, and standard book and the
publisher confidently hopes, that the Rhetorical
Guide of Mr.. McGufey is well adapted to supply
the wants of classes in rhetorical reading in our
Academies, High Schools and Colleges.
McGUFFEY'S ECLECTIC READERS
are printed and published at S. Main street,
Cincinnati, Ohio, by
w. B. SMITH AND CO.
School Book Ix5lisAe,x
I'D P. Holloway, BOOKSELLER, Richmond. Indiana, |
full supply Of MEG uffey's Eclectic Readers, and fe
arranted in recoEmen 3ing them being the very b
ass book. extant.
April goth, 1915. Wy
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AMERICAN RAILROADS.
RAILROADS.

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Concord,
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In Northampton and Springfield,
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lOld Colony,
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Vermont and Massachusetts,,
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Western, az miles in Massachusetts,
Worcester branch to hlilbury,
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I'D P Holloway, Bookseller, Richmond, Indiana, has
full supply Mc(iutfeys Eclectic Readers, and feels
warranted recommending them being the very best
class book, extant.
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COMPETITION THE Life OF BUSINESS
NEW ARRIVAL OF FALL AND WINTER
I'D h Y G. o D ID 81!
Only Sixteen days from YORK PHILADELPHIA!
Il T. f. V T. S & p AIG E.

WmD 9SI a r I the public gpE H
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VALUABLE SCHOOL BOOKS.
published by Gregg & Elliott. Philadel Dhia.

Published by Gregg Elliott, Phiiad
Gregg & Elliott's New Series of Common S
ders,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-09-08
10 Country Merchants,
FALL STOCK OF HATS, CAPS, &C, &C

yOHN THOMPSON co No. GO, Main Street Richmond. Va.
% FaH Goods which, hcin-
lec,ej with much aud bought the best they will
Of Va. and ~ Carolina such
Their vii BE- large aud complete through
Iepcnshcd by ~cesy additions therefore, thu
pablo assured ~ with general
be found establishment IN the country The follow
will a potion OF theis stock
100 Cor Ccney Hats
Go Nuskrai aud medium pesd Nspi Hats
30 fine fashionable Nuta lists
30 brush and plata Russia Hats
$50 black nd drab Wool Hats
100 Spcrirr Ashland Has.
$50 Hair seal Cans
IS ScAl,jtcC Caps
200 Fur Caps. ot al qualities
so III u and Fur Trimmed Cloth Caps
80 ChislT,B's Caps. vanous kinds
IS rsg,uJ Glazed Caps
With Manufacturing Materials AM
goods bellaens 4, their line OF husness.
pun
prices
months tune, similar goods be lal
Rich
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THE P,rENT GALvANio nINGs,


FyNBiS remarkable denv' appTosa
OF the Medical profession OF Great Britain
heea sufficiently Eng Jvfo- the American public
OF sI eraey. The Pacn, Galvan'- Rings
been iCgEd purposes ordinary
Basr, tctEr au1 AAEnse machines
without u the 5Us shocks winch accompany the a27
esoaf - ose Instruments and maEy other respects
sac ana certain accomplishing the desired object
The GElyanc AnEs been with perfect
o; Reformation, applying the head
abs Govt Tie UporeaI ToO'hach Bronchitis Vertigo
SACK Headache, Indigestion, Paralysis Pasey Epilepsy,
Pts Caap Papo Of tn Heart ApySpeI sfBe. Of Ioinis,
Luubsgo Spinal Cos" .in. Ncua General Debility Drcs
81 Nervous Enfcy ard all Nervous sorers
binary Ell c: the Fysie be witnessed be believed
and certain preventive Tor The preceding complaints they
equally 10 be- .! Rings
perfectly lTmrs ard sell prices
all Christie Magnetic ii used the Rings.
70 render their eicsnt and direct Gavanc
hdenee particular parts which affected For
certificates Of the highest character regarding efficacy OF the
Gall Rings and Magnetic FLUID made
Advertisement ihy b. the The ouy
cy New York al 1Jr ~ Fulton 81. .Sun Buil1ing
TO guard Hgainst fraud Dr appoints agent IN
n the Oithe UHed States The only agency city
Of Richmond, s at Allen DtIVaLG cos,
Street
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L HIN A II ALL .
FALL. slFPLy OF
Ma, GLASS AND EARTHENwARE.


n1 the ships Mon,czuma and Adirondack. via
~ New York. aid e NciIn City Point Liverpool
the subscriber larger portion Supplies
ard by the .'p ilak LIVERPOOL expected
City Point be Will
EaTtheu~are. direct the Manufacturers, OF
shapes Nnd Patterns.
~ the regular packets from Boston, receip; sup
plies Of Glass, ~ and prepared
large and deSrate superior goods
TO all who may
Country Merchants and particularly
h goods and
who buy for ea-h, and pune'us customers.
large assortment Of Lard Lamps Looirg Glasses
Ware, Sc. Ga hand. HUGH A. WATT,
20 No w.stN
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NUTiEE.
NV itE.
ENnrcsslN for The Indies.

Expressly for the Ladies'.
A LEN. HILL has Just returned from the North
~ where visiting pr,neip,
pubic generay handsome, Beautiful
Winter been Offered in this city He
ladies aud Misses
quality be surpassed by fst
Having his the bes; OF woknen
best materials which he would call IN
they find and general
Boots aud Shoes description prices
other house this side Of the Potomac A. HILL.
Manufacturer ard Dealer in Boots. Shoes
su i6 Trunks, CarT-t Bags, &c
z Son hand several hundred of Ladies fashionable
and Morocco SIPS which will be sold Al a reduced
l6 ALIEN. HILL.
L. ENT KENDALL ATyyATER Importers Wholesale
IN FoFegl Dry Goods Main Street
by sips vrsiss and fiArkaway
vrrpoo and the ships of the West Waterloo.
tire Importation ~ Bih French and German Dry Goods the
Fall racceous sing Of an unusually AMI aired
selected with great expressly trade Virginia and
North Caroinl.
And by arrivals from New York -y
eeivlng large stock Of American Manufactured Goods purchased
from thr Manufacturers Agents favoblr
They have als7 constantly hand fall supply
styles OF Virginia Manufactured 60 Goodto which
most respectfully invite the attention o! County Merchants pedg
nE tsmsely, to scl goods low be
purchased in any at lie Northern Markets. au27
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TssG con AZ.


Tus CORAL.
We know not . milonth part OF the wonders OF III
bssutaai worid.--Ls,xA Hasf
There's q living atom In the sea
That ~esves ilinty shell,
For itself q lasting shroud 10 be,
And q horne IN which TO dwell.
In tho briny waste Of ocean waves
i 80 Pc II builds Its coral home,
And moeks al the beating surge that laves
lts dreary abode with foam.
Tbere-thsrc in deep cerulesn gloom.
Unnumbered myriad swarms
Arc forming n coral home and tomb
A shield to their insect forms.
And the rocky sepulchres made fast,
The Leagues thus cosefd DER,
They uprear n mausoleum vast
On the oceans sandy floor.
Meath the shallow waves Of the inland sea.
Where esntler waters flow
As bright ms flowers on the upland lea
The branches Of coral grow;
And dredged from their waery element,
And wrought with skiliul care,
,' rel f To beauty's bower their hDes are sent,
To deck the forms VI the fair.
Bat coral rocks of the rorie cline,
Built up mid the wave,
And iormd OF the oceans briny slime,
For the coral's home and grave;
How mean would the gTandrs, works compare,
That ptide OF man can form,
With the mighty power IN progress there,
The skill II the insect worm
IT'S n wondrcu. work 10 mortal eyes,
And oceans can tell
Of spreading chimes that yet will rise
From the coral's rocky sheU
On the shores the winds and waves will hing
The wealth OF other lands,
And in tine their harvesting
VIII be resped by mortal hands.