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Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28

Point. and the towns west of Mineral Point
on the Mississippi, except by the way of Ga
lena Illinols-ihal the Interests and business
Of ibis region. require direct communication
by mail, from Mineral Point through Laneas-
ter the County sea. of Grant County, TO Po,osi
on the Mississippi. thus greatly facilitating
intercourse not onlylwilh the towns above nam
ed, but also with Patch Grove, BeetowD.
CassVille. and all places in Wisconsin, east
and west of Mineral Portland further that
there is now mail route established from
Mineral Point to franklin, six mile East of
Blue River. and another mail route mo 4434.)
f. m Lancaster to Blue River. Your petit
/ TONERS therefore ask that said mail routes may
/ be uhited-and extended West to Potosi on
the Mississippi river-sDd that tho mail may
be carried every Friday from Mineral Point
through franklin. Blue River and Lancaster
/ to Potosi on The Mississippi River. and from
i Polosi 10 Mineral Point every Saturday Aud
your petitioners as IN duty bound, will ever
pray.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28

Nm. Galloway This individual, who was
found guilty of manslaugher, d. The last
spring Term Of he court for aiding and albeit
ting in the murder of Francis Do Lassaulx,
and sentenced 10 FIVE years Imprisonment, has
received a pardon from The Governor Of Wis
consin, and was discharged from Lancaster
Jail, las, Saturday. 1t is the opinion of many
that Galloway, il not guilty Of manslapgh,er,
was chargeable with gross misdemeanor, 10
no, affordng De Lassaux, prompt aid, when
attacked BY Brewers and tina, no injustice has
been done 10 Galloway by his being thus long
imprisoned. The prisoner appeared quite o.
maciaed; and has suffered some. He wen,
Immediately home; where it is to be hoped he
will again deserve by bis conduct, 10 be re.
stored 10 the confidence Of society.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28

A bearer of dispatches from Washington to
General Taylor, arrived in New Orleans, Oct
Slsi. and chartered a Steamboat, to leave with
him that afternoon for Point IsaLel-whence
he will proceed with all possible speed to the
Head Quarters of the Army. and expects to
arrive there 10 eigh, days. The Instructions
he takes on are very imporian, and will change
the order Of things materially-uors l can
not say-you will soon learn all.-N. o. Dai-
III .ifrcrhSer.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28

Decidedly a Marrying Mda The Utica
Gazette cautions the ladies against one Hiram
NJ Barnes. as he has already had five wives.
Being halter by trade, II appears Mr.. BIS ia.
fuence has been feh.
Well. then IL he's batter, dis high lime
10 block the game on Hmm. O. Delta.
Take him on q turn and give him "a few
Philadel phia Times.
Better a, once re far him to the ladies'. and
lsl them bind him over.--Germantown Tel
The scoundrel. the ladies' ough, TO give him
q good trimming anu then crack his crotcH with
a rolling -piR.- Maine Coluva,or.
He was evidently intending to 60 largely
into the mapping business. He should b.
ironed eE.--New Haven Register.
If this is true. the fellows leather ought to
be Whipped nicely. But il may be ell vi-tip-
GRAFTON. Plank your authority, gentlemen. =
Galena Jeifersonisn.
Why do yon all abuse him sol
Was not the halter on fiIr-lo0gbi
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28
Wanted! Wanted! at Beetown.

A Ill those indebted 10 the firm of Pelton
IA Brothers, at Beetown, are informed that it
has become necessary 10 close up the business of
that concern, Mr.. L. P. Wood having recovered
from his illness, will remain short time al Bee
town, and we expect all who are indebted to US 10
come forward without delay, and settle their ac-
counts Our store is removed TO the old kirkpat-
rick g. Gleason stand above Bar's
L. w. PELTON.
Nov %, 1916. 38-tf.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28

Trade By he Lakes.-0ur trade with the
Eas, is rapidly increasing. Nearly all the
goods brought, into this county, this fall, ex.
cept groceries, arc hauled from Chicago or
Internationally from Milwaukee, although
Gran, 10 a river county, distant from lake
Michigan one hundred and fifty miles.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28
A Friendly Call.

KNTE are obliged TO admonish our frie ids to
wv whom we have thus long extended credit
on notes and upon books, that we shall ex-
pect them 10 pay US promptly before the Let of
January next. Their neglect to heed this notice,
will compel US 10 resort TO a very unpleasant alter
native.
s. f. LEWIS & co.
Potosi. Nov. %. 1916. 35-tf,
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28
Executors Notice.

~ oTlCE Is hereby gwen, By Thomas Lang
l. staff, executor Of toe last viii and testament
Of James lanssta, deceased, late OF the county OF
Grant and Territory Of Wisconsin, that the I'M
dersigned viii be prepared, on the Is, Monday of
March \. ID, lS47, being the first dav OF March
next, 20 pay of, satisfy and Equidate an claims
ant domasds whatever, duly authenticated and
proved, against the estate Of the said James Lane
staff deceased; aud thar the undersigned viii Sc
present Al me once II his honor the Judge of
Probate, il Lancaster, for thar p,,rnoss f,,, -
hour OF ten O'Clock in the morning uatil two o.
eiocS 40 the afternoon of said GrSt dav Of March
aeNt. And notice Is also hereby. given 20 ali per
sons IN any manner Indicted a SAIL estate. ina,
'roap' oan immed'S te pcyment must be made
5 iioo1t delay, as the undersigned Is determined
IL close tie business al the estate cf Inc ere,s.4
Is soon as the law viii allow.
THOMAS LANGSTAFF.
Executor Of the said estate.
Nov =, lSt6. as.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28
Taken Up

E<AME to the subscriber, living at Big Platte,
7 on the road leading from Platteville to Lam
caster, on the 18th instant, lnuley and calf,
both red and white. The COW appears 10 be about
three or loui years old-no ear marks on either;
the calf had rope round his neck. The owner
is requested to prove property, pay charges and
AXE them away.
PHINEAS DRAKE.
Nov. %, 1916. 3S-4t.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28
WISCONSIN HERAL
LANCASTER. WISCONSIN,.
SATURDAY MORNING. NOV. %. 1886.

Snop.-Last Sunday night. fell the first
snow this season, worth mentioning. i is
time for cold weather. What would be win.
ter time in New England, is already about
one third expired. Indeed winter time is al
ready narrowed down TO an acuienessi So that
we may soon look for sharp wea,her-ihe very
ouiptessence of cold condensed.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28
Iron, Nails, Potter's Ware, Dried
and Green Fruit.

We ave also Just arriving by the way Of tiss
Mississippi from New York. New Orleans and
ST. louis, superb assortment of Groceries-in-
GLIDING
100 sacks ground alum salt:
20 do fine table do
100 bbls Of claitied kanawa;
20 bags green Havana coffee;
10 do prime Rio and Java do
10 do do Laguayra do
bbs lintseed oil;
% kegs superior white lead;
s x 10, l0x II, II x IA window glass, in In
boxes; a few half bbls sp'ts turpentrne and
whiting;
50 kegs tar; ) bbls do
5000 lbs Juniata iron, all sizes;
500 lbs east, German and blister steel:
- kegs Boston nails from 81 to 20d
80 kegs blasting powder;
superior rifle powder;
~ sacks dried apples aud peaches;
5000 superior principe cigars;
few bales Of shseiing;
20 boxes Boston soap;
~ boxes Mr. raisahs, first rate article;
Kegs assorted; spice, pepper, ginger, and
almonds, nutmegs. cloves, pTunes, and
many other articles wanted in WIseOn-
sin.
ALSO
hhds New Orleans sugar, first rate quality:
3 bbls New Orleans molasses;
bbls St. Louis sugar house do
10 bbls mackeral, all Nos;
cOb6sh by the drum;
30 boxes mould and sperm candles;
bbs rice;
) bbIs salaratus;
10 boxes Missouri AID Keaiaeky tobacco, as
sorted qualities;
10 do Virginia do.
We invite every pefson 10 call and examins
Va stock Of goods before purchasing elsewhere, as
re are coafdeat that can sut.you with
very article usually Kept in our line
BENANS & HOLIDAY.
PlausvlIe, July, 1916. 45-tE
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28

The ConstitutiOn.--I, is expected shortly
tina, ,ape.worm will come away from the
Convention a, Madison, in Committee Of the
Whole, which i. will take three hours to wind
upon clock reel; after which that august
Body will rise.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28
Taken Up

DY the subscriber on mis- premises, about :
I'D miles south of Lancaster, a dark bay, 5
year old, selding pony, with star in his fore
head-waS found with a long tether rope Oh his
neck The owner i requested 10 prove property,
pay charges aud take the pony away.
CALEB TAYLOR.
Nov. :, 1916 354t.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28

J.. B. PGiner.--Las, spr,ng W. advertised
a column Of cards for Palmer's Phlladelpha
agency. amounting to Sl250. All efforts 10
get our pay have as yet, proved inefEec,ual.-
1t Deacon Palmer does no, fork directly, he
shall hear something from US that will make
his blood Jingle.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28
Taken Up

DY the undersigned about the 10th instant, a
sorrel mare, about fourteen hands high, with
a blaze face, shoes the hind feet, nine ten
years old. The owner is requested to prove prop
ery, pay charges and take her away.
MRS b. BUSHEE.
Cassville, Nov. %, 1916. 3S-4t.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28
DR.. Z. c. Cochran

EEAVING returned to Plaueville with the in.
Il Il t,uton to remain permanently, respectfully
tenders hts medca, services to his botanic friends
and ,ha community generally. Off;e on Main
street, opposite tile Law Office of Eastman & Moss.
Nov. y, 1916. 37-ly.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28
Land on Boice Prairie for Sale!

Nv + offer for sale thar very choice 10, Of land
w situated upon and adjacent to Boice
fraire, known as the .Russel Lands- We
will sell on very favorable terms and give a liheial
crse't upon considerable part Of the purchase
money.
WASHBURNE & WOODMAN.
Mineral Point, Oct 81, 1916. SID.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28

Several Of the New York papers have hoist
ed the name Of Gov. Wright as candidate
for President 10 1913.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28

70 he Nrnats and House Of Representatives
"a Congress -fsSsfab.cd:-Nour petitioners. cit.
izens and voters. living within SIX miles Of
the mail routes below described rspresea, that
there Is no mail connection between Mineral
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28
Administrators Sale.
Auction sale of the personal estate of Thomas
P. Burnett, deceased.


EEIS Honor the Judge OF Probate of Grant CO.,
IL W.T.. having made an order for the sale of
the personal property of said estate--notice is
hereby given that in pursuance of said order the
undersigned, administrators, will proceed to sell the
same al the Hermitage, the late residence of the
deceased, on Blake's Prairie, at 9 O'Clock in the
morning, Oh Monday the 9TH day of December,
1915. The terms of sale will be cash, fnr all pur.
chases not exceeding in amount FIVE dollars-hnd
for all larger amounts, credit of nine months,
with good security, will be required. The follow
ing articles will be offered:
span of horses; | mare and colt;
ticO gear old colt; c010s; | y0ke
Of oren; 10 or l2 head Of other cat
tie, yearlings, calveS, &C.; about
so head Of s,0i1e, including pigs;
too horse sOagOn; t,cO horse
sleigh; | one horse cart and har-
ness; Household furniture, Hnclu-
ding tables, chairs, bureaus, &c.;
beds, bedding AMI beadsteads; also
farming utensils, plOtOs, harrO,cs,
chains, roller; also, potatoes;
furnipS; ,cheat; corn and oats.
also Library Of VaIuabie Lar
b o o K s, Judiciary Reports;
Manuals and TreafiseS; also, a
great number Of Miscellaneous
,0orkS, as Histories; Biographies;
ROmGnceS, &c., &c.
Also great variety Of auicles not enumerated a
bove, which purchasers will have offered to them
on the day ofsslo, and which will be offered and
sold at auction, fnot disposed of ar private
sale. rare opportunity is now presented for
buying stock, &c selected by the deceased in his
life time, with much taste and at great expense.
HENRY PATCH,
ALFRED BRUNSON, Administrators.
Nov -, 1916. 3S-2t
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28

~ At sunrise - Thursday morning last.
the Thermometer indicated degrees below
zero.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28

0c.y-The Rev. DARlus BAINsRtpsE is EXPECT.
ed to preach at the Court House ia Lancaster,
Sunday, Nov. %, at II o'clock 10 the forenoon.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28
Notice..

FHvHE accounts notes &c, Of DR.. r. Cows.
IL late Of Lancaster, have been assigned t.
F. Keller of Galena, & by him left ia the hands of
the undersigned with positive orders to settle them
forthwith.
SPENCER & BIERCF.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28
Now is Your Time.

JAMES ~ OTIS ,ooud respect
fully inform his customers and
friends, that he is nor re-
ceiUing ms NeV Goods,
and is prepared to furnish any article that NAV
be called for. Nov %
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28
hIsU' q aIlety OF
Ready Made Clothing.

Fashionable dress coats, Vests;
Frock coats; Hats and Caps;
Over coats; Shirts, plain and fancy;
Pants; Hickory do;
School Books; Stationery; Paper Hangings, &c
BOOTS IND SHOES
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28
sll,Oss,66l

Balance against the Treasury in one month
1--WE millions. three hundred and fifty,
Thousand seven handred and eleven dollars!
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28
Items for Thanksgiving.

iinprimis. That there has been an indefinite
pos,ponemen, Of MI. Miller's conaagra,ion of
the world.
That what lille water is left in our rivers
continues to flow down stream.
That the veto Of the IIarbor and River Bill,
has no, 20, raised The St. Clair Flats entirely
on, of the water.
Tha, Gen. Scott did not finish Ina, hasty
plate Of soup In time to supercode old Rough
and Ready
Tha, although many leads have been work.
ed out in the mines there are yet "a few more
Of the same sor, lefl.'
That the dynasty OF Flanagan & Floyd is
over,hrown, and that the diggers are soon TO
be their own landlords.
That Pennsylvania VAS found out at last
'who sh dish Yames a.. Bokr
Tha, the Democratic Convention al Madi.
son goes agains. the protection of tcool, aud
the extension of elective franchise 10 negroes.
That the prevalence Of tho poiatoe rot 10
Europe affords good market for our bread.
stufls.
Tha. the 'bloodless acquisition of Texas
has so peacefully 'extended the area of tree.
DOM
That we have small grain enough for all
creation, and corn enough in the shuck to stall
feed seven year old famine.
The statement of the United States Treas.
urer for October shows the following condition
Of things;
Receip,,--From Customs $6,l25, 900
Lands 100000
Trey Notes, &c. l,970,950
SS,7S5, $50
Expenditures-Army $3.50. 65a
Navy 1859. $50
:" Civil List i.65I.21l
I" Sundties $500 5i
SlI,OSS Col
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28
FANCY GOODS.

Merino Shawls; Stocks
1anan Plaid do Silk handkerchiels
Plain do Fashionable ribbon;
Cashmere do Umbrellas;
Cravas; Capes;
Also-an elegar; selection of Dress handkerchiefs
and Points
The subscribers beg leave especially to invite
the attention Of ladies to their very rich and ex-
tensive variety Of materials for fashionable dress
es. comprising nearly every description of fabrics
that are WON
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28

We have on hand, to which we are making fire.
quent additions of fresh supplies, large and rich
a sentiment of
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28

Our stocks of Boots and Shoes are of the ycfy lest
quality, and of all kinds and sizes
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28

Executor Of the said estate.
Nov =, lSt6. as,
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1846-08-08
BALTrMopn MARKET,
Office oftAe BAlrrsons Anr.rcAs,

once of fhe BALTlMoRs AAERIcAs, Aug g.
CRAIN.--The demand for Wheat to-day ID
qnite limited und the millers show but little dis.
position to operate. Prices are or 3 cts. lower,
and sales are difficult to be effected at the reduc
tion. We quote good TO prime new Md. reds at
soas5 cts. and ordinary to good 7osso cts A
load Of Pennsylvania old, red and white mixed,
sold at 0i cts, and another Of prime red at 90
cts. Nothing doing in white Wheats. alb
Sales Of white Corn to-day at 6la5s cts. and OF
yellow at 53a5I cts. sca si sst
Oats have further declined Sales to day at
25 cts. s4 ,ts...,-
WHISKEy.-Therc is very little inquiry.
The nominal rate is 81 cts for hhds and a5 ,ts
for bbls
FEvrn AVN Aeus, Ann ALL FEvERs Guam
Mt BRANpaSrn's PILLs.--AlI feser- are occasion.
ed by the disordesed motion ofthe blood, p olucrd
by the hunoral serosiy by hardening the valves Of
the vessels The blood circulstps with greatly in.
creased speed. and is still increased by the friction
of,he sobu'es. particle. which compose the mass
Of fluids Th,n tits tha, the excessive hea, and
Chi ls Is experienced throughput the whole sy stem,
snd accompanied with great thirst, pain in the head,
back, kidneys. and in fact complete prosiration
uf ali the faculties Of the mind as well as holy.
On tho first attack Of fever, or any disease. i'm.
med a'ely take lWge dose Of B sndreth's yegera.
ble Universal Pills. and continue to keep up a
powerful effect upon the bowels until the fever or
pain las entirely ceased. Six or egh, will in
most cases be sufficient as dose. and one dose of
this kind il isno' improbable, may pferen, mon'hs
Of Il knfss, perhaps drah.
Dr. benjamin Brsrdre.h's Vegetable Universal
Pils. are indeed universally approved medicine.
which by lis PEI uiar ac,ion cleanses the blood Of
al impurities, removes every PAiS and Weakness,
snd finally Restores The Constellation to perfect
Health ard Kgor.
GJr Purchase Of II. D. Masser. sunbury. or of
the agent published in another part Of this paper.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1846-08-08
8 now prepared to offer. Wholesale and Retail,
II . large assortment Of FANcr and SrArLs
DRY GOO DS.

II large assortment OF FANCT and STAfLB
DRY GOODS,
suited to the Country as well as City Trade He
continues the system Of mo abatement in prices,
which he has pursued for the psst ten yrsrs. and
desires 10 call the seci,i attention of the publ 10
It as the only iyite system, Of retail business and
which is ,lecid div L. tie interest of the ser
to promote. II is cutie time 'he fra Juleh ptscs
lice Of pskirg high prirc md ahsing g., make the
purchaser believe they the "favorcd few was
done away With. ~, nine times ont Of ten they are
mad to pay higher price (howcvcr gres, tho re.
duc'inn) than the hhe style and quality can be pur.
chaseI Al the "One Piice Store"
A. b. NJ. is in regular receipt of tho hcwest and
cheapest seasonab'e goods. and wien auv article
deprecatrs in value the price is at once marked
dawn 81 low that J, cannot he undersoid. By this
system the purchaser at oil times buy with
confidence and satisfaction. snd without waste Of
time in useless hsrr gaining. lie has OF this time
complete assortment OF
SILKS.
Back I.us,rno. Ottoman, Poux Dc Sole, Man.
iuo. tiros de Rhine, Arinrre, and other Dress ond
Man,lIs Silks. Also,
Fancy Dress Silks. from Al CTS. to Sc rs per
yard, including all the variety Of approved aud
useful styles and comhin alton of colou.
Lining Silks. Foulard Silks, Silk Ginghan.
LAWNS AND ORCANDIES
Paris Painted Lawns and Organdies. Of the
newest and most approved Style, as well q the
cheapest in the market. Al.c,
Scotch Lawns at very low prices.
FRENCH GING HAMS,
Of,he newest Lrsgns. Also Scotch Ginghsms
and Ginehnm Lawns. very cheap. Twlpd Earl.
sicn aud Manchester Ginghams, for chiljren's
wear.
FRENCH CHIN7ZES.
Light. medium, and dark coors, A wide. Also,
ber M ke American Chin'z and Calicoes, Of the
new patterns. at i2l els. per yard.
MOUSELIN DE LANES,
or The mos, splendid Ombfe and Printed s'yl'.
down 10 the French, English and American, at IS
cents per ya'd.
BAREGES. IND BALZORINES,
or sli qualities and every variety of designs,
uiied to ell tastes. AS, emhr idered and chain.
.tii,h Rob, 8, Bay adere aud Polka Dns.es. emb'd
SWISS Muslin aud Bishop Lawn dress pA,ter, s.
rprlet n. and eolo,ed plaid snd stripe Swiss Mus
lihs.
WHITE GOODS
rl,n Swiss, Moil, N.nsook. Jacconct, Camb'c,
Dc'k. and Tarleion MuslIns, Plaid, Stripe, cord5d
and figured Cambric and s" iss do Dish ps Lawn,
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1846-08-08
ID L Il D..

On Sunday evening last, Mrs ELIZABETH
LAZARUS, wife Of Mr.. Peter Lazarus, Of this
place, aged about I5 years. sa L
On the same evening, AMELIA CAROLINE,
daughter of James c. and Amelia s. Brisben,
aged years and s months. ~
On Thursday last, JOHN, son of Mr. Frede-
rick Merrill, Of this place, aged about months.
In Milton on Sunday morning the Goth ult.,
Mrs MARY DERRlCKsON. aged abont 81
years. - n
In Delaware township, on Sunday the 26ih
ult.. Mrs. NANCY MCKINNEY, wife Of John
Mckinney, Esp, aged about 10