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Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-11-06
FOOT THE sTIRRUP,

90 The subscriber has opened in 40
saS Lancaster, one door south of
James NJ. OTIS, shop for the manufacture of
Saddles, Brides, Harness. Trunks,
Martingales, Porimanteaus, Carpet Bags, Belts,
and every description Of work usually done IN
similar establishments. He undertakes to say
that he will make as good work and furnish as
good material as can be found anywhere; and at
prices as low as those Of Galena and Chicago
Customers who call 10 get work done, wal always
find me at home.
THOMAS C. SCOTT.
October Q. al. 5-lO-ly.
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FAMILY WEDICINEs.

An,i-bilious, ca,hartc, vegetable. and ague pills;
Coxe's hive syrup, Stoughton's bliters, burgundy
pitch. Liumeut--yolatile, nerve and bone, poor
mans AMI anodyne Am, Thompson's eye water,
opodeldoo, paragoric, castor oil without taste or
smell. rheumatic drops. together with every ar
ticle in the Drug line for sale cheap for cash.
rH. BlCkNEl.L 4 co.
October o, IA. SILLY.
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PUBLIC NOTICE.

5s. ALL persons are hereby notified not
s9fs&. TO mine or dig upon the following tracts
#YMxS of land without written leave or per-
- mission from the owner, or 5. Nj.
LangssOrthy, at Potosi. viz: half of W quarter
and quarter Of quarter Of section Is;
also the W quarter of n W quarter of section 10,
town 3 north, range 2west, in Grant county
And also notify all persons who have cut timber,
or removed rails and buildings from said lands that
Cyrus X Lord is authorized to collect the value of
the same; the accounts having been placed in his
hands.
III. LANGWORTHY. E
Dubuque, July 10 As, l9-tf.
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CEyERAL very choice brands of Tobacco Sc
- lected expressly for this market, Just re-
ceived and for sale very low, by
BLOCK s KALTENBACH.
October s.
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DRY g. FANCY GOODS,
NEW YORK AND BOSTON,

with great care and fixed determination TO
please the people with the best of goods and la
test styles and lowest prices We are bound to
sell, and can afford 10 for cash or ready pay,
much lower than goods have heretofore been
bought in Lancaster.
We are well aware that trade in this place has
formerly been conducted under serious impede
ments, viz: the want of such goods as aIe called
for, especially by farmers, and many who find it
most convenient to trade in Lancaster, after ask
ing in vain again and again for such articles as
they need have been induced, or rather compel
ed to go to adjoining town for their goods and this
we do know. we can afford to sell as cheap as our
neighbors at Snake or Beetown. We are well
aware if we do this, we can increase our own
business and accommodate others, and if we do
not we cannot expect liberal share of public
patronage. VIII you Gomez aa
June 10, AZ. ~ 15-y.
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Leonard Jarvis ts, ye.-.as -
vs. On foreclosure Of Mortgage.
David Kendall, y
DY virtue OF decretal order Of said court
ID made at the September term, A. ID. iol7, at
the Courthouse in Lancaster, in said county, on
the 5th day Of October, lSl1, in the above entl-
tied cause, to sell the mertgaged premises, shall
oiler for sale to the highest bidder for cash N
hand, at the Courthouse in Iapeastcr, m SAID
county. ON the 27ih day Of y huber, a. y.
I-af-sale 90 commence az IsWlock noon, OF
said day, tho following described real estate, to-
wit; the southeast quarter OF section number two,
township number three north of range number
two west, containing enc hundred and SIXTY acres,
also the southwest quarter Of the southeast quar-
ter ot section eleven, in town number four, north
of range number Que west, containing forty acres;
also, the southwest quarter of section three, IN
town three, north ct range one west, containing
one hundred and sixty acres; also undivided
one hundred and seventy acres Of four hundred
acre tract. being the cas-, half Of section thnsy-
three, and southeas, quarter Of the soatheas, quar-
ter. and the southwest quarter Of the southeast
quarter Of sector number tweniy-eight, 10 town
number four north Of range number eea west,
I all in Grant county, Wisconsin Territory.
CYRUS X. LORD.
Master in Chanecsy, Grant county, w. t.
Alfred BrOnson. eoniplaiuaRt's Solicitor.
Lancaster, October 9, tS47. Slot.
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I.ATH

EsAN now be bad IN any desirable quantity
Y and a the very best quality. Also the ar
tirle Cor wlasiow Ssh and blinds, Picketing, SC,
sawed % order. cheap for ready pay. Lath -
per thousand. az the mills of
]. WARNER
September 4, ~. Z5-isw-
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DtNg SHINGLES agami This mo,nea, r.
Il ecivcd by Lewis \ Co, 100000 q the eesi
quality, oct- 10.
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I. A Horse, Horse, my Kingdom FOL
n Horse!''

TIME subscriber having good stable in Bee
IL town. and being provided with good carriages
and seighs, and several sound, spirited horses, is
prepared TO furnish those who wish to hire, and
will be prepared to convey passengers at any
time, to any part Of Wisconsin or any where else
in these parts, ON short notice. Those who wish
to have horses well kept, well groomed and well
stabbed, win find me ready to do the thing up
right. In short whatever is wanted in the horse
line, the public will find me constantly on hand
ELI MYERS.
October z, AZ. $50.
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HAINEs & HOLLUB.
MERCHA NTS.
D1toss vV;scnuSsu
Potosi, Wisconsin.


TEyIIE undersigned would respectfully inform
IL the citizens of Grant county, and the adjom-
ing counties, that they have removed to the COM
modious store lately occupied by VIM. l.. john
son in the town of Potosi. Being thankful for the
patronage which has been so literally bestowed
upon them during the short time they have been
settled in this place, they solicit continuance Of
the same, and pledge themselves to please all
who may cali upon them. They will receive in
few DAYS an extensive assortment of new goods
which in addition to their present stock will make
as full ami complete an assortment of new goods
of every variety as can be found in any store in
the mines, consisting in part of the following
DRY GOODS:
Table linens Gents sum'r clothing;
Bro linen spreads; Linen sheeting;
Summer stuffs; White flannels;
Buff and orange prints; Damask moreens;
Broadcloth Isle thread gloves;
Cassimeres; Bonnets;
Vestings; Ribbons;
White corded and Shawls;
Mohair skirts; Parasols, &c.
Buttons for children's clothes, in great variety
Alarshall's linen thread; Coats 200 yard spool
thread
twill be impossible for us to enumerate one
half of the articles which we keep, but we will
viz:
Anew style of lawns and balzarines, some
thing new for ladies dresses;
Prints of every description;
Shawls of every possible description;
Ribbons of all styles and colors;
Laces and edgngs of all kinds;
A large and complete assortment of bonnets;
Individuals wishing goods for their families,
milliners and pedlars, are all requested to call
and examine our stock before purchasing, as we
think we can convince you that all we have said
can be fully realized. They likewise offer for
sale choice lot Of
i,eabp dlaoe Clothing,
purchased this fall as cheap for cash as any
house inthe mining country.
To the ladies who have favored us with their
custom, we tender our sincere thanks, and as
sure them, if they will call at the variety store
of the undersigned, they will find this side of
Galena an elegant and complete assortment of
FANCY DRY GOODS
Of all descriptions; and also see for themselves
that they can purchase of the Jews of Potos on
as reasonable terms as of the Yankees of Galena.
Since it is pleasure at all times TO show their
goods, and believing they can suit both as re-
CARDS price and quality, they hope not to be for
gotten by the ladies. Call and satisfy yourselves
We always keep on hand
| Groceries,
Boots. shoes,
1 Hardware, Queensware,
/ Nails, Iron.
4 Glassw are. Cutlery, &c.
/ We invite one and all to call and examine fol
yourselves, opposite the New Saloon, on Man
street, Potosi, at
HAINES s. HOLLUB'S.
October 0, Al. 4-2O.
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KEEP OFF.

KEEP OFF.
NOTICE is hereby given that all persons are
i Y forbidden TO dig or mine or in any manner
to trespass upon any parts of the subscribers
lands IN this county as we are determined TO en-
force the law against all who do.
THOS. J. TAYLOR,
JOHN b. TURLEY.
February 20, al. 5o-y.
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DRUGS AND
M EDICINES
Potosi. wisconsin.

POtOsi, WISCONSIN,.
ITST received from the east fresh supply OF
- Drugs, Medicines, Paints, Oils, Glass, Var
nishes and Dye-stuils, which will be sold at the
lowest prices The principal articles are as fol-
lows
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Territory of Wisconsin,,
County of Graut, ! a
United States District Court for said Grant eoun-
U-ln Chaucery.
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LUMBER YARD.

II UMBER. lash and shingles constantly on
A hand and for sale by
c. / LAGRAvE s co.
Cassville, May 6.
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COTTONs.
sUNDRIEs.

and heaps and piles of other goods which cannot
be mentioned in an advertisement.
Cotton hosiery of every description, cashmere
and worsted do, gents lambs wool and domestic
half hose, and chldren's hosiery of all kinds,
gents buck gloves and mittens, worsted gloves,
ladies kid gloves, silk, cashmere and thibet do,
Tuscan and Florence braid hornets, velvet bon
nets trimmed; coored, cut and uncut bonnet vel
vet splendid article for ladies' hats, lots and
lots of bonnet silk and ribbons. Teas, cofees,
sugar, molasses, soap, candles, tobacco, snuff,
cigars, pepper, spice, SC
You who have purchases to make, are invited
to examine our goods for yourselves.
a LAWTHER s. DYER.
October s, Al. u9
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Chameleon paids; jackonets; bihop lawns; bobi-
nets; lace; Scotch gingham; shawls; handker-
chiefs gents cravats; hosiery and gloves; fashion
able ribbons; umbrellas and parasoIs; buck
gloves and mittens; gents fashionable fur hats;
wool DO; Rough and Ready and leghorn do; sat
in, cloth, glazed and fur caps. Also splendid
assortment OF
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-11-06
introduction to Napoleon.

One day as l sat at Madame ne - n
window, looking at some violets, the famous
Bonaparte was on sudden announced
The sound of his name gave me tnriii ioi
which | could not account, and trenbied
when | saw him approach me. AT length
yentured to gaze on the man VINO had Jisi
gained 80 easy victory over the Parisians.
All present looked at him in silence. was
the first 10 accost him. g Citizen General"
said, " ii seems to me that you must nave
felt very loath TO create such CONSERVATION
in the capital. Had you reflected for o mo-
ment upon the fearful task YOU have just
achieved, YOU might wei shudder AT the
consequences il involves" I" Possibly" he
replied, shut what would you have mad
ane9 Soldiers are automatons, that move
at the beck Of the government; they know
but to obey. spared the sections; my can
non were mostly loaded with powder only.
| had mind 70 give the Parisians slight
lesson, and besides, G. est mon caehef queJ az
mis- sur Ia France"
A few DAYS after this interview, the Di-
rector Barras thus addressed Josephine: :. i
have got an advantageous match III view Tor
Won. intend YOU 10 marry little Bonaparte,
TO whom ! ann about to give the command
in-chief Of the army, and entrust the com
quest of Italy" Remonstrances and DIM
entities were opposed 10 this abrupt propo-
siton by the lady, but AT that epoch, court
ships, like all other measures, were carried
by a coup de main, and Josephine became
the wife of Napoleon upon the eve OF his
departure for the campaign OF Italy. lie
felt that 10 her influence he was mainly IN
debted for his appointment 10 post which
opened To his aspiring hopes so vast and
noble n field of conquest and distinction,
and took leave of her with every manifesto
ton of gratitude. owe you much, jose
phine,n he exclaimed, " but ! shall either
forfeit my head, or return greater man
than they dream OFF, Doiman's Mag.
WArERMELoS ExTRAoRpINARy.--"H How
much do you ask for that melon, snid cute,
dupper-loolSing chap 10 n sturdy darky, who
was mounted upon u cart before one of the
principal hotels in Philadelphia.
For this big 'un, why, massa, reckon
he's wuf tree levies, does"
Is IL ripcm
90 yes, massa, he ripe, shur. dus plug
INN drough, il You sas So
With that the dnrkey out with his old
jack-kniic, and made the first incision in the
melon, when il gave long piercing oh
"Gosh mighty, what's datf" exclaimed
Cnii, dropping nus KNIFE.
"What do you stop fors" asked the gen
tlemnn.
" Bress God tot him holler. did"
"Come, cut away, aud see il il is ripe"
He gave another poke with his knife, and
this time the melon shrieked out -" oh,
murder' you'll kill me-
Before the last word was out, the melon
Went tumblng TO the ground on one side OF
II. Il. -. 81. ,l...s l..l
lowing, 40, de Lord oh hebcnsw
Picking himself up, he half scrambled
half ran few PAGES from the cart, and
turning TO behold the fragment of the mel-
on, continued" Whew, dis Niger ncbei
stans dat. Glare 60 God il heller murdorf
While Wyman. lie celebrated venuiloquist
walked away amid the shouts and roars o.
the bystandors.
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Ready M Made

Ready "A Made
FASHIONABLE HCLoTH HING
Gents dress and frock coats; gents tweed and
pilot overcoats; gents cashmere, doeskin and
plaid pants; gents sattinet, jeans and tweed do;
black satin vests fancy silk do; with variety Of
boys clothing.
School Books and Stationery
enough for tsco men and bog.
Peru nails; log, trace, tug, halter, dog and jack
chains brass kettles; axes; hammers and hatch
cts; hand-saws; carpenters squares; shovels and
spades; sleigh bells; augers; files, ETC., etc.
BOOTS AND SHOES.
Ladies' kid, buskm and calf shoes; do calf ties
and infants shoes; gents calf and goat skin
shoes; gents calf and CATER boots; youths boots
and shoes. Also
Tinware, Medicines,
Groceries, Paints,
Drugs, Oils, &c.
The above articles have been selected with
care and cannot fail to give satisfaction in either
quality or price, as l am determined not to be
undersold by any house in Grant county. Please
call and satisfy yourselves.
.r4as JOHN NJ OTIS.
Lancaster, August FL, al. 24-ly.
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NEW GOODS
FOR ALL THE PEOPLE.
Potosi, Wisconsin.

WTE beg leave to inform our customers and the
w public of Grant in general, that we have
just received fresh and full supplies of Fall and
Winter Goods, which we are prepared To
sell as cheap as any body can sell goods, and
lower than goods of the same quality can be
bought in Galena. Among our goods may be
found the following
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-11-06
NEW FIRM AND NEW GOODSH
Great inducements to purchase at M
1.-THE PEOPLES STORE
N. w. Kendall & ID. T. Parker,

SUCCESSORS of t. NJ Barber, having asso-
- ciated themselves for mercantile purposes,
under the firm of Kendall & Parker, would
invite the citizens of Lancaster and vicinity, to
the White Store, to convince themselves, the
time has come when goods of superior quality
and almost every description can be bought
cheap or a little cheaper than in any town in
the mines. We do not think it necessary, in gor-
geous colors and with empty puhs, to Herald
forth long catalogue of useless names: suffice it
to saw, we have an extensive assortment of
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MORE GOODS
THAN A MULE CAN CARRY
as7 LAT THE
NEW CASH STORE

CONSISTING in part of bed ticking; bro
~ drilling; blue do; bro linens; fannels linsey
apron check; broad cloths; cassimeres; sattinefs;
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and in fact large show case full Of useful arit-
cles which cannot be named.
BooKS.-The undersigned having had con-
siderable experience in the book and stationery
business in New York, trusts that has assortment
Of school Books and miscellaneous works, m
regard to usefulness and interesting matter, can
not be surpassed IN Grant county.
fjaromarr an0 Groceries.
Crockery and Glassware Of great variety; Is
rendered 60 the public Sugar; coffee; tea; sale
ratns; tobacco; molasses with every other ar
ticle in this branch, together with iruit-such as
dried apples, Sc, win be presented to the peo-
ple. In short the undersigned intends . TO do
good in dealing cut with a liberal hand, such
merchandise beth in the Dr. goods and provls-
ron line. as the Nants Of the community may de-
mand.
G. LAWSON.
Beetown, October 9, az. 4-4oly
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wOR STE DIS.

RSTEDS.
Mousln de LANES, cashmeres shaded and figured,
plain, shaded, figured and changeable alpacas and
Orleans lustres; Onlbre cashmere robes new
and fashionable article for ladies' dresses, Row
melia Victoria plaid, gala do, super plaid cloak
ings, sc.
SHAWLS.
Plaid shawls of every kind, quality, color and
size; French cashmere shawls and other kinds
too numerous to mention
COTTONS.
Brown and beached of every description, cotton
diaper jackonets, muslins, cotton edgings and in
serlions, prints, ginghams, checks, ticking, cotton
fannels, drillings, sc. ng
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fiarnmarr anN Groceries.
hooks AND STATIONERY.

BeesOwn, October ., ~. 4-iel,
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LINENS.

A large assortment of Irish linens linen dia
pers; Russia diapers; Russia and birds eve dc
brown Hollands; linen bagging burlaps, sc.
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determine whether bidder is and responsible

ue.erue wheher the bidder Is competent and responsible
| vi not,
schedule OF the articles with samples, may be
he oce OF me commissioner OF Indian Affairs, IN Wash
ngioh exhibiting the amount omoney TO be expended fol
eaeh article; but the department the right in
crease or diminish the quantity OF any of the articles
or substitute others in lieu thereof require, similar
prices such goods may be wanted for presents ohe
purposes in the administration of the affairs of the depart
ment
Ihe whole amount IN money 10 be applied TO the pur
chase oil goods will be about 1886, 900 of which
SoOoO Will be wanted the seaboard and the residue in
he west Goods OF American manufacture. all other
uiing being equal, WIN be preicrcd but all the sam
pies OF blankets and cloths ON hand are of foreign
acpre ~ VIII be necessary, when domestic article bid
or ltat The sample oil should accompany the bid
able the department TO decide whether il is of equal quality
with the samples to be exhibited.
The party proposing 10 supply the articles will make
invoice OF all the Items embraced in the above list and
tx The prices, in dollars and cents, which he they will
furnish thein deliverable in New York and ST Louis
PecVey OH OF before me fifteenth day OF May next as
suihB he iuiy Oh each article as specified IN this ad
yereh anu extending the cost making an aggregate OF
c WHO'S hNoice before sending on The goods VIII be
nSpec'eu at New h9k OF 81 Louis by an agent OF the uni
H. ,s,rrn" ~ % apPoteo oy uie uepai,lient iof
49, h.. laad ,r;, ~ ,I S -, vi uie aluces
ph h 49, s1 saiiaes eAhipeu, wheh lne contfact
'hh ILL.,, ,i WIN o 'elins oi 'he cohiract i'sel,
y, id ';,bi ~, aa"se hai ne articles are nor
su fIiciant ouaIitv in he orpion ~ ~ u ny n VI III
and ,vi,h ~, aus o,i ~ ~
h ' w, I'LL Gays aei ho'ice Oh such insuinclency
~ III ,a1r a., ifi,n s,n i' ~ iu neeo oi he re-
qu Iu' VI oiteu states shai DC authorized TO pur-
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TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS.

The name will upon
pay ment OF the sutsc rpton be made In advance
Distant subscribers
safe transmission -
The COUNTRY fAPER published tiweekly during the SEES
sions of Congress aud seml~eeky during the recess
Subscriptions period less will Ia an
terms proporionedt to the sboye annual rates. ~ -
pomasters certificate Of remittance
tons advertisements will be sufficient receipt
notes of any specepayng bank will he received 80
U POSThASTERS authorized agents and nv
sending DAILY subscribers with Eve SINH
WEEKLY uhscbers with Sa5 enslosed; five WEEKLY
scribe with $40 enclosed will be entitled to copy
edition as they furnish MS subscribers fer gratis
90 THE CossRFsoSAL RsarsrER will be furnished them
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L0ok for g. w. I'hai1ss's Cash Store.

FRESH CLOTHS, CASSINtERES, land vESTINGS,
WINCH YIN have made to order, and in al!
pieces Bonjeans black cloth
do Byilley's do
do Smon's do
10 do ow-priced English black blue, and fancy
colors.
These goods much superior to anything have ever
had in
20 pieces plain ribbed, and doe-skin cassimeres of
Boniean's, Byilcy's, and Snoni's make,
which cannot be excelled in this any
other market
Is do style French plaid cassimeres some
thing entirely
20 do fancy cassimeres, some fine and others low
priced
10 do rich black satin for vestng
2 do Demont black silk satin Tor vesting
20 do colored silk satin for vesng
As have made arrangements with of the best
make for this season. purchasers may depend
their clothes being made in the best
Also, | have this day received
(endemens silk handkerchieis lnencambrc do.
Gum suspenders, ambswool and mefno shirts and
drawers "
SILK and lawn craSats, kid, silk, and buck gloves
Cotton and silk umbrellas
And in fact every article used for gentlemen, of whom
only ask call.
Sep. S-dti G.. w. PHILLIPS
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GALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTy.-By virtue of a
- deed trust from s. Holmes the subso rber da Ted
the , and recorded the sh day of May 1885, in Lii
Der w, b. No l22 olos 49, H. u.s. l7s $780, 1871 OF
the land records of Washington county, in the District of
Columbia, will be sold public auction, on "Wednesday,
the 18th day OF October lots Ia and 10, In square 27
in the city of Washington
This property is in an improved and improving part Of
the city. There IL three brick dwelling houses and
car penters shop; and attached to OF the dwelling
houses is ore the of 18th and south streets
Sale TO be made the premises halfpas o'clock p
m. onethid of the purchase money to be paid in hand
the residue in two equal yearly payments with interest on
the whole amount payable ha-yeary 20 be secured by
approved promssoy and reserved lien on the prop
erty with power of sale any default in payment, and
policy OF insurance against fire. r
On the full payment of the purchase money and interest,"
valid deed conveying 10 the purchaser purchasers all
the title and vested in the will be executed
Should the of sale be complied with in three days
from the day OF sae the trustee the right TO resell
the property auction for cash. such credit he
may think fit at the risk and Of the deantng purcha-
purchasers after weeks notice by advertisement
in Washington newspaper. All conveyancing to be
at the cost of the purchaser purchasers
p X. FENDALL, Trustee.
Sept 80 ROBERT w. DYER. Auctioneer.