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Public--No. 26 AN ACT

For the increase of the marine corrs of tie
 United States.
 Be t enacted ky ths Senate and Hsuse Of Representatives ef' tke U. States of .aneSica n C7mgress assembled, That from and after the passage of this act, the United States nza- rlne corps ss now organized shall consist of four additional captains, four 6es, Iieatsnanss, four 2nd fiea,enaass, twenty-five ssrgsaniss twenty-five corporals. tweniy-fvs drumnsvs; twenty-five ffers, and one thousand adii. tional privates.
 Sec. ?. 4ad 5e |; fartker enacted, That the officers thus provided for shall bs ap- pointed first by promotion according to rank in the mariae corps, and then by selection and tha. their nominations shaIl be submlis- ted to the Senate for their advice and con. sent.
 Sec. 3 find 6e ii fariher endesed, That the provisions Of an aci passed the thirtiesh of June, eighteen hundred and thirty-lnur. entitled ]An act for the better organization of the U. 5. marine corps" be, and the same are hereby made applicable in all respects ,o the provisions of this set; Provided, Aorspev, That. notwithstanding anything in said act to the contrary, the staff of the marine eorps be, and the same is hereby, separated from the line of said corps, the officers of the for mer to receive the same pay snd en1oluments they now receive by law, and ,o hold the same assimilaied rank, to wi. quara1fmaa- ieFs, paymasiers, adjutaa.s. and ipspettoss, Ihe rank of major, and assistant startermas. ters the rank of captain
 Sec. 4 find be il fiErthsF eaacted, That the President al the ,ermiwaiion of the Mex ican war, shall reduce she marine corps ts number. both in men and in officers, not ex- ceeding the number now iE service. Approved, March 2, l8a7.
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PusLIc-Nc. 25. AN ACT

To amend an acl entitled sAn acl to rroyide for the payment of horses or other prop- ersy lost and destroyed in the military service of the United Ssales,n approved ihe eighteenth day of January, eighteen hun dred sad thirty -seven.
 Be 4 enacted by fks Senms anx Hcsse of Rsprsseaaaires ef. tks U Sases of .ameyiea fA Congress assem5fsA That she above re-
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HE ANKAN9hs RA fa ~ Esa
 punzIznnn wHEzxEN. KY REARDON & GAmmaTT, THREE NOLLARS IA YEAR IN ADVANCE.
rrnms or ADvEnT1NENo.

r.., sousre of 10 lines, or less, first insertion, ..- .oGIAu. sFaaa rS=Ts esA@s sa= eAeh eonzna. S~s..orer 10 lines, and not exeeedIng hbs 70 oe .s ss suuase and Aalf--ossr IS, and net ex- su. - qo, ast sQuares--and in that proportion Ss- haser aHyertisernents- - foi n sdyctisenenss to be paid Or h adeatce. .. Sn.vnens assumed by sorns rczPonsisss Pers~s.
 t. 2.r an individual account, et the above rAles, .,.onnts to $50 and under 9lOo, n one yeas die- ecupt of s per cent. wIii oe msae sha -, U ' eoass ,. to aiOo or upwards, In the same PeEtnd, ,is, of ssI per cent wiEl be Susds. No dedne- Ao,veyer. win be made. if payment be defeued uca ., .hs year shall have expired; nor wih any Fe. s..;sc hs made on legaa advertisements, required W" c0NTRACTs Br HE HEAM.
 No, exceeding 10 lines, renewable .i P's,snte, so. 90 z.
 .av.,,;.emsuss. or paEts thereof, exrseding 10, .. ar so lines. a. the case may be- subject to the s....s ana disrnanss ksst mentioned; An6 no con ..s !, 1hese rates for less term than year. No 11.,;r for occasional omissions; and sleontacts TAxDIN6 ADvERTEsEsI..lnIs
 For 10 lines, or less, eAen AonInoM
 $ !: % IS I: ,s
 An ,,.oaiax advertisements will be ehsrgea at the s... snt;oDed rates, unless contract he mad when ,.t ,r inssrtion and must be paid fof n adsancs
 No person viii bs announced fos any ofhss. slthsl .;,y sIsss, or county, without the sdvsnee Psynsa '" p,it;c.l circulars win be charged as advertise ,,.,ts' and payment required in advance
 No iob will hereafter be delivered 70 any Refsci viih whom we have no regular deaimss' uhui pax fur. as j ,.,.., d.. ,,,,,.. ..s ef ;nsert;ous desired otherwise they will be cen ,;rusa vnt;I forbid, and charged accordingly.
 xs- No variation viii be made from the aboverafes
 En-ie number of the paper, l2i cents.
 KN1elters must be ss-Paid, or they VIII not re ,siye any attention
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NORTH AND SOUTH,

and eonfdentiaIly appeals to them for even more extensive patronage to the only Literary JoarnA of long and high standing, in all their wide borders. it in the North and East, and aimed at impaIting s HIGHER NATIONAL LCHARACTERto to our Pe- rodical Literature.
 THE THIRTEENTH VOLUME Will commence on the ist of January, lS47 and neither pains nor expense will be spared to make 1t snlaen.ly worthy of knowledge. Among other things. 1t will consaina
 HISTORY OF VIRGINIA; and arrangements will be made for procuring regu- lar and early supply of Notices of New Works and othss Literary Intelligence. Orders for the work caa be sent in af once.
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A friend asked us yesterday, vhy nc nan eoald possibly s.arve in the Great Desert ~ sahara! We could sot eonjsrsars. @I3e- eause,s sand he. ..of the sssd-sckici-is there ?
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stationary. priassss, and other iacsscnsaland eontingens expenses. twenty shousana dot lars.
 For barracks for cadets, fifteen thousand dollar.
 Approved. March ?, IsA7
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 clsea aet be so amsndsd ae te emhmeu sAs elaias q all owners q wagons and fsasss, wAo sussained, as shslI sustain, dalnars or injury ffom the loss ef aay hoFss, msls, or wagon, caFss boes, sleigh, oe harness. whilp such pEopasty WIS in the military ssssics of tie Umlsed States, either by impFessmnms e contract kasi the sane kas bees dssupspa or saataoued by .he order of ihe ennmsss- lng general. the eommanding otsrsr. ~ wae gon-mnsaer, or otherwise l.sas or destroyed by unavoidable accident. withou, any tsnls or negligence of the owner, and when he was ln the line of his doiy; such owner shall Ae allowed and paid the value ti,eFeef d the time he entered the service.
 Sec. 2. fad bs s fvtAey enaetsd, {. hdg, the accounting officers of the treasury, sr auditing and settling the elaims under this act and the one to which is this ancndaso- Y, shall make DO other deductions from Ihs claim on account of former paymenls. than for th" ase and risk and forage advanced for tue horse actually lost by the claimant sud before he was again remounled, oF foe elcaii- ing to which be was not entitled hx law.
 Sec A -4ad be Il fEsskee eaaelxd, That an act entitled ''An act sn provide for the payment ef horses and other property sossisi the military service of the United Smtsa,n approved the eighteenth of JaHusry, eighteen hundred and thirty-sevcn. and ali osisar aess or parts of acts relating to the same sahieet, be. and the same arc hereby, continued ils force fsr the period of two years ftoin aa< aitet the shird day ef March. eigh,een huns slfed and forty-ssvsa, and nuskiag sonfzlassi n any former aet shall bs so cnsssruad by the aeeoansing officers of fAe treasary as io prevent the pressntatio6 and adjassneat oi all the eiaims and payment of which is pso- vided for by any of these several acts wishia the time abose specified
 Approved, March 2, l647.
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Peblic---No. 2.

 Resolutions giving the thanks of Congress
 to Major General Taylor, and the officers
 and men under his command, in the lsss
 military operations at Monterey
 Resolred unaHiaousiy, by fhe Senate aad House ef Representatives ef iks U. States of America iH Congress assembI,d, That the thanks of Congress are due. and are hereby rendered to Mesor General Zachary Taylor, his officers and men, for tl,e fortisads, skif, enterprise, and courage which distinguished the late brilliant military operations at Aoa- terey.
 Reso!rsd, That the President be fsqnsss- ed io cause to be struck gold medal win devices mathematical of this splsndid aehisv- meni, and presentsd to General Taylor. as testimony of the high sense entertained by Congress of his judiesous aad distinguished conduct on that memorable occasion.
 Ressfred, That the President of the Unia ted States be further requested to eaass swords. with suitable devices, to 6e prssent- ed to Major General Butler, Major Geasral Henderson, and ie Brigadier Gena Twigss, Brigadies General Worth, and Brigadier Gen. eraI Qaiinan. in testimony of the high sense eniet la'ned by Congress of their gsllantry and good eondae, ia storming Monterey.
 Resofred. That the President of the U. s. be farther requested te presen, sword win snilakse devices. to the nearest male rela i've of Brigadser General Hamer, and te commit. niea's to him the deep seg,es which Con- gfess seels for the loss of . gallant msa. whose name ought 10 hse in the recollee- iicn aad affection of . geaiefsl country.
 Resoirsd. Ths: tbs Presiden, be rssnssse1 to cause the foregoing resolutions to bs ecas- mHn'eated to Gen. Taylor, and through him to the aimy under his command.
 Approved, March ?. 1877.
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IKE WHISKEY. ssLLs oid Rye whiskey--a saperier art.cie Received and EAs s.l. ts '''' iatb ie-d WI B WAIT.
The Arkansas banner., 1847-04-07

A CosusDscN.--Wby are we led to infsr thai David and Joshua were in.smpsrsss menS Because David whsa he wens oas b meet Goliath ..oa the feld af honcss' sfosk ",ns;;" and Joshua, previous to his aissek on the walls of Jericho, stook horn.r sa<a gave @ysgwlar bisp oufs''
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-05-24

i@f9kHEE er WA#t#Hz H-AT.U
TIHf#- NNil u NfER A3AiEGIAI2
haaHEet. .Asu -sHa1.
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Noyemhcr ,Jtil, I6i0.
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St:3v SD.icq..

y dark bay colt 1 years old ncxt spring
straycd from the stable of Thomas J IIairl
deceased about 1 weeks ago. He is of
very dark bay, or what some would call &;
brown color, with black main, tail and legs
has 10 white about him except a few hair,
on the forehead and On the snip ofthe nose
His back had been recently sealed by the
saddle. had on when he left the headstal
ola bride without any rcins. Any in(or,
nation given at The Banner Office concern
Ing the above mentioned stray, will b,
thankfully received and literally rewarded
Louisiana, 10 Jan. 18th, 1917.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-04

III 81ii'y OF an attempt to practice dcce2,
ooh IN nadnne" anu farm as alleged a.
Igalnst him, for he took the tracts from a
side-pocket, aud not saddle-bags.
We have now summed up his arguments,
They are very plausible indeed! and we
hope he may enjoy the benefit of them.
In conclusion we will say to Mr.. Scott
that we had not the most remote idea of do
ing him any injustice, when we penned the
article which $50 sensibly affects him.. -
1t was a plain statement of facts drawn
forth by the correspondence of Messrs.
Draper and Naylor, upon the subject of the
''cxcitement." We were requested to
publish a part of this corrcspondence.-
This, as a public journalist, we could not
have done, without abiding to the cause of
the "excitement.' This we did by a plain.
the correctness Of which, can
be att"Sted ny every man acquainted with
the circumstances. 1t is truth, and he can
not blunt It's edge. by calling it .Scurrilous."
hat was his motive FIR doing so. of course,
we can not hHoW, but arc left to Judge
from surrounding circumstances and his
subsequent conduct, If he had wished the!
10 believe, that he was actuated byI
~ unworthy motive, be should have con
lined himself TO a plain disclaimer, without
attempting t" Paliiatc his conduct by Il train
silly subtcrGugcs, while indirectly de-
.nouncing those, who would not reason as
ne reasoned, as bignts and fools.
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Dec. 2Sth, 1916.
Final Settlement.

NOTlCE is hereby given to all creditors or
"a others Interested in the estate of Henry
BranStetter, deceased, that at the next February
term Of the Pike county Court | shall make q
final settlement of said estate as administrator
when and where those Interested can f.
tend. ELIZABETH BRANSTETTER.
Dec. q, lSI6 Administrators
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Notice All.

My accounts have been placed in The
!anGs q n p. Minor, Esq, Of Bowling
collection; al those indebted Ia
ne Will please make settlement with hin,
by die February Count, CT they may have
70 pay. Fork up.
JAMES ID. TISDALE.
Wild G3@sv Ferry, Mo-, Jan Is, 1916.
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standing
Louisiana. January iti,, ISL.


VIC P'eSu"'@ 'Hf' ~" f'"f'" OF 1!i'n"is
Will S"' d. MUCH '''"" = ''' 'S'''io'y c;
''e '"''F "'i'i' ''''' "i' axe f'"%"'h'T
fesPec''oi' IS so 'h"' "' Lyman ''o''' VII"
l /" par interested nc INA! sh'tF' INK
itS sic ring Will neither lower respectable
men Ii '"' oS''"'"''"h O I" E'5n i'i:l'i"t
c'""" NV nor ''''''' ''"'' We nave Il
II "'' power 10 prove '''''' ~, CIV "'5':i'-
"'' "'' '''''> ''""H~ '''''F 'i'-'ff'i' 'c>:'''"
'"' W." i'''" H'>H"> 'I!'"'''i''" ia las i't-
''i' o"' We 81" H' H''|o$"' - o'sIcht 4"
''''i' 'h' .'ii'' ':'' - : ''' |'.i' i DE
"pie "'..' d. i'f'.! u "@': particular.
LIZ '"'>' ''''' % ''' .""f%' Is '""t ne
"@' "''' '>."''@''l - 49, purpose "l
''.'"E;H% '.; l. ';f''"au '"''>'' "Ni ""'h
a. 'a'' '!!'.@'ic.. -i' "a""' - ':>'''" - GiS-
''N''i"2 9''s''. ''' II IN" ~@'1.|H"|: t'h-
!".'@!''1 *''''&' q: 'f'''S' l." Ga''' .ld
""''''' ii II marx OF 4 %'''''E ""f' .' e.
:'''h"'''H' distributed among IL" game"
".| t':''''' @I'"', tracts t'""A'hE hf'a :
very "ii,''i' '"i:eS,-'' "l'" ''''1'' 'A-
'''S''ciE - "it'-"fF ana ""t!-H!aN"fE no
ions, II lie i'ai openly proclaimed TO me
Fe"Pi" '2at 'h"y "'r' not temperance h'''
'Pff'' tracts W. >''""' nay" "'"h '','-
re.'e'' /" '"'' @''''' ''4'' ''''.' '"r ea'"'i
"a>' u ''' '",' gwen" u S''''''! '"' -
H'",'"' s''' man - ''' h'i> '"eaie aS>"''u
''"' ',' fi-*'''1 ""'.I nave ocF' F;'s'"
i. u ',' r''P''etS d '"''' r'.:P''on, -"
""'' ~ tracts "''' "S'''"''u
'"'P,'"''' nHee'"'9' 70 "II''' "'' '.'''-
"a "I'"r' N''''u'" i'"'''H' We were '"'
W " 'o'A upon - las al '''e'nr' |" i'"'-
't'I u 5'o>se! "'.tP'""' ""I '"L'
rt"'S ""eI' III" "i''"''" was
" surrounding circumstances ',"''S
",o,' WIS report i'''iS '"'''I''u "I'
-" ~ "'S'ii'"to1 vas '"SFe'"u VI
N.'O",S'i III ilS OWN i'nii''i"'c VICINITY j.,
y" Il t'"i"' was "ei'ncf 'P"'' III II"
~ "'''5s'ne' III ""'Io" ",'' III
'0''' u III iI''Er' from summit -
J VIZ" INV " 'h"'H, must
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W01d Saws.

i good article Of Wood Saws COZ sale by
y Bi.tCE 20
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Final Settlement.

NOTICE is hereby giucn to all creditors or
Others interested in the estGte OF Robert Long,
dec d., that at the next February term of the Pike
County Court, l shall make a final settlement of
SAID estate as administrator thereof, when and
where those Interested can attend.
THOMAS BERKELEY, Admir-.
Of Robert Long decd.
Dec. 18th, 1916.
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@js';<- A";;.,::,:
su;;t@.
p Office !, hereby @i,~at T. III Pr1>..:, Int
q r.-f.ii ia the estate ot civilian .IIuft4cmr-
~. late o. lincoln County. Nj, ga /, deceased.
that. |, aS putlia administrator 81 sail count,
81: al t." %:h day Of December l>iG. take pos
session ~ said estate, and tat all prr>rn> III
lrhtrd II said Estate are requested {" make IN
mri!tc payment; arltiIo~c having claims are re
CURED Ia present them fer "llo~. nee. Gu!, ar-
ih,,;iratri, within one year from the date Of sad
letters. or they may be prccludcd from any bcne-
g. ia said estate, and il nrt ;.:."<catch in tire,
yca.>, :LCy VIII bc forever barred.
WILLIAM YOUNG.
Public Administration.
Dee. 2ist.. 1916.
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E.s>s ni Letters

5 : ENiNlNiNH in the Post Office al LouiSi-
2 s ara, No, Oh The Is: ,iay Of January Eli
-" .i,h Itho: ta;"n ott within lIrrc E~u,lhs, viii
r. sci; IoIlr ;r"M"ra, Post O.:cr a. dead let
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Ordinances
Passed by tie B@nrd II Tr"strcs II Mc
turn # La"isiana.
mo. 3D.


turn # Lanisi0nu.
(NO. 33.)
An Ordinance apPropriating money.
Be it ordained by the Board of Trustees
of the town of Louisiana as follows:
SCI. Ist. That the sum Of Forty-Eight
dollars and cighty-thrcc cents, be and the
same is hereby appropriated, out of any
in the Treasury, not otherwise APP.
propriated, to Joseph Caldwell, Street En-
gincrr, for balance due him per account
rendered.
Src. "a. That The sum CT Fifty Dollars
i, hereby appropriated 10 OrSon Reid, for
work on North Carolina street, per ordi-
nance No. 80.
Passed December lIth, 1916.
EDWIN DRAPER, Chair. 3. L.
Z. BLOCK, Jr. Clerk H.
December l4th, 1916.
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Administrators Notice.

LII persons are hereby notified that |
a have obtained from the Clerk of the
Pike County Court, letters Of Admins,
%tration on the estate of Joseph p. McCunc,
deed, bearing date the 2Sth day of No
r"mhcr 1916, All persons indebted to said
estate are requested TO make immediate
payment to the undersigned; and all per-
sons having claims against said estate are
requested 10 present them properly authcn-
ticatcd within one year from and after the
date of said letters, or they may be r~rcclu-
ded from having any benefit of said estate,
and if not presented within three years
they will be forever barred.
MARTHA McCUNE,
Administrators.
Dec. 18th, 1916.
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STATE OF I~IISSGURI.)
COU2TT or PikE.

STATE OF MIsSGURI,}
Cou3rT or PihE.
In II" CJ"nty Co0rt-.A0r. 21st., 1916.
q I is ordered by The Court, that all persons
j indebted to the Township School Funds Of
Sa.! County, be notified that all interest due on
the First Of Janrary next. must be punc.ually
paid; and unless so paid, that proceedings will
be Instituted at the ensuing February term of
the Court, iii AZ cases. for The collection of both
principal and interest.
y true cop, Of the Record,
I. II. BUCkNER, Clerk.
Per q. III. OuRY, u. c.
December Tth, 1916.
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THEODORE BETS,
+. BLOCK, Jr.
NiM;T.. KENNEDY,
JOSIAH T. POSTER.
JOHN STONE.
II. F.. BLOCK.
f.. 3. CARROLL
,. ia -t
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Final Settlement.

NOTICES hereby giren to all creditors or
others interested in the estate of Jos. X. New
ton, decd, that at the Feb. term of the Pike
County Court, | shall make final settlement of
said estate as Executor thereof, when and where
those interested can attend.
VIM. ENGLISH.
Executor.
Dec. 18th. 1916.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-04

We regret that we are again compclies
70 notice Mr.. Scott and his tracts. Had h,
assaiIed us alone, we should have let hin
pass unnoticed, knowing that such abuse.
from such a source could never iniure us;
tut as he has endeavored to reflect unon
the Sentinel for giving credence TO our
statement Gin the absence of all pretended
proof to s~ustain' it, in justice to that paper
we will say that We do pretend to proof, and
that proof we will now submit to his ipves.
tigaticn.
We, the undersigned, citizens of Louisia-
ma, were present at the temperance meet
ing in this place on the 29th of Nov. last.
when Lyman Scott of Illinois, "distributed
among the women and children his anti
war and anti-slavery tracts referred TO in
the Banner of the following week. The
language of the Banner, in reference both
TO the sentiments of the tracts and the man
ner of their distribution, was as mild as
could nave been expected under the cir-
cumstanccs-So mild that it failed TO cx-
press the indignant feeling of Tie citiz,n ms.
admitting tn" quibb!e of Mr.. Scott that
the tracts were tal;eL from a sidc-rocket,
and not saddle-bags, the statement Of the
Banner was substantially correct. any thing
which he may say 10 the contrary notwitl-
standing.
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Administrators Notice,

NOTICE is hereby given to all creditors and
others Interested i'll the estate Of Daniel
Aio>S, deceased, that Tie undersigned HIS Obtain
I'll from the county con-: of Lincoln county. lei
trrS of administration on the estate of said deed.
bearing date 2Sth OF October 1916. ali persons
having claims against said estate are hereby mo-
titled 10 present tn" same, properly authrEtica-
tel, within on" year from the date Of said letters.
"r they may be prccluled from having any bene-
Il Of said estate, and il not presented within
three years they will be forever barred.
MARTIN HAMMOCK,
Dec. DIST, 1S!6. Administrator.
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IFESHE undersigned Executors of George
a Vaughan, decd, late of Pike county Mis-
souri,, will proceed 10 sell i'll the town of Paynes-
vile, on Tuesday tie 9Th day Of January, 1877,
the Slaves of said deceased, FIFTEEN in num-
Der, consisting of Men, Women and Children.
Also the following described Real Estate, stu
ate in said county Of Pike:-The North fraction
al half Of section Nineteen, containing 81
acres AMI - one hundredths-t East half of
the $. f. Or. of section 10, containing so acres
TIE v. F.. frac't. or. of section 80, containing $40
acres and 10 one hundredths, and the S. T.. frac-
tiolIal quarter Of section 80, containing % acres;
all i'll Township 50, range one East of the 9th
principal meridian.
Said tracts Of lard are all connected, and COIN
binc the indispensa lie nccessarics of soil-tim-
Der, and (ncyer fiiling) wafer. The slaves will
be sold for cash--tclms of sale of the land
made known on the day of sale.
PETERT. NAUGHAN,I
THO'S, r. VAUGHAN,S
December l4th, 1916.
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1847-10-14
cHoos1NG A MINISTER.

he people in one of the old parishes in
ginia wrote IN DR.. Rice who was then al
head Of the Theological Seminary in
nee Edward, for minister. They said
~ wanted man Or first rate talents, for
~ had run down considerably, and need
ct hull ling up. They wanted one who
iii visii good deal, for their former mites
:'l.r had neglected that, and they wanted to
bring il up. Tney wanted man 81 very ger-
sismany department, for some Thought great
d Of of that And 8" the, went on describing
perfect minister. The last thing they men-
timed was, they gave their minister three
hundred aud fit, dollars, but il the Doctor
wuaid send them such q man as they described,
try would raise another ffiy dollars, making
il four kundrra dollars The Doctor sat d,wn
end wrote sreply. teiiiag them they had better
torthwith make out rall tor old DR.. Dwight
in heaven; tor re did moi knew Of any one in
this word xho answe ed this description
Anj. as Dr.. Dwight had bren living 50 long
on spiritual loud be might not need o. much
he body. and possibly might live ON tour
u ldred dollars.
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1847-10-14

40 10 krrp alive this lnlesrsi up %
CLOSE Of the stssinn 1he .'ec,n1..
pTession wac, that she eomn''ss &C.,
~. 8 iOasrions selection IN the ugenls
,,.,, l.e PanpIs,, ssI 10 Conduct the sxer>
&s a. New AislfiIEd.
3naasnR Isosn chat ~ have wllnessfu J.
: ms ti1c-. We trust that the emo g o.
e legislature 20 improve the cOu'snoh
.ho6ls ri thu state, will he apprs we'd Dy
e. ne.,ule, and c1-upuraied % VIII
cai eheertulnsDs and zs'al.
1'he following rtsuluttans were passes'
nm: irnously by the convrntio1-
Re..tvuS--Thnt we present our hee r.
~, thanks To- Mrssrs Morton, aud k,ff.
we'll. aud cher gentlsmrn who have 'f'li
,l,eir aiS during the session Of the en-
vvntjon, Tor The instruction they have
ls;ven "a. and the n.tertsi they have ev-
j irrrd u. our welfare.
.Resogssd--T Thu, the thanks Of this COM
vrnti,,n hs,, and are hereby presented
me etixens &c New Milford, for the gen
erous hospitality they have ex..noed
u during our session in this viiI''ge.
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Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1847-10-14
DIED.

In this town. On the llth, Mr.. Horace
Phelps. aged As. -
In this town. on the 22d nit, Jane Ellis,
wife of William Ravencroft. aged ~: on
the 27tn. Morris Munger, son Of Rufus and
Fanny Munger. aged 2 years and 2 months.
In this town, at the Aims House. Mrs.
Catlin. widow of the late Capt. Horace Cat
lin, aged 72 years
In Boston, Cd inst, DR. WM. CARRrEeToN
of Colebrook. aged 45 yeafs--highly es-
leemed as professional man, as a neigh.
Dor, and as citizen.
Al Tachora, W r., Rufus Foot. aged ~
son Of PIiny Foot of Norfolk, CT.
InHarlfo:d, 7,h inst. George Ripley, aged
81, son of the Hon Phillip Ripley.
AT Ellington, an the Cd inst. Hon. john
HALL, aged ia; well known as the principal
of the Ellington High School.
To Canaan. Nr Toby, aged As.