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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-05-24

Portable Dressing Gases, I'm all that the name
imports compact and complete each article contained there
in being Of the best quality and most convenient
for with addon of the metallic Tablet Razor Strop,
sufficient in itself to recommend it, for sale at
q. SAUNDERS & SON, III Broadway,
opposite Howard Hotel
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-05-24

We are on the eve of an election which is
decidedly the most important one that was ever
held in this city. We mean the election for
Judges of the several courts under the new con-
stituton. The result Of it will prove whether
in reality the people of this great State CON-
petent to govern themselves. The principle of
self-government will be tested freely in this
election.
The following are the nominations and it will
be perceived that the wings, democrats, law
yers, and anti-reners, are all in the field:
THE NOMINATIONS.
COURT APPEALS.
Wigs. Anti Renfers. Democrats.
Frederick Whittlesey A. L. Jordon Addison Gardiner.
ID. Davis Noxen. A. Gardiner Greene e. Bronson
Ambrose l.. Jordon. FWhittlesey. +. G. Jewett
NJ. j. Reynolds. Chas. H. Rugglee.
Clerk.
John T. Lamport. JT Lamport. Chas. s. Benton.
SUPREME COURT.
Dist. Wings. Lawyers Ticket. Democrats.
L.. Samuel Jones.
John Slosson.
William Mitchell.
John w. Edmonds.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-05-24
HERR ALEXA N D z II,
From his friends
IN THE
HAV ANA.

This celebrated magician leaves here in the ship Nor
ma for your city his way to the Canadas Success
and good wishes with him Since his engagement here
he has met with the fsttering invitations accom-
panied by tokens Of friendship He plays benefit for
benevolent association, and then leaves US till next
winter
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25
ST. LOUIS MARKET.

We lc lrn from the New Era of the l4tll
inst. that owing TO the Distracted state of
navigation, there has been but little doing
in the market beyond a retail trade from
stores.
The stock Of Flour and Grain on hand is
very light, l. holders are firm at 1862 l-2
a $40 for Flour, and 60 to 65 cents for
prime wheat. Corn in sacks command 81
IL cents. Nosales Of Rye, Barley Or Oats.
A fair amount of business has been done
at the different packing establishments.
All the hogs that are brought into mar
ket, readily command 1890 per 100 Id. Er
those weighing 200 lbs. and upwards
Prime fat cattle are ready sale at Sets. per
pound.
II The following which we clip from the
Republican, reports very favorably for those
who have engaged in the Pork packing
business:
CINCINNATI, January II.
The -four market is somewhat irregular,
some asking "a, while others are offering
at 10 to 15c less. The sales reported yes
terday were at 50 IS a 81.
Holders Of hogs generally asked 81, but
buyers were ofish at this rate-offering "a
75a$3s 80. A sale of 1900 head at -,
and $50 do, av. weight 200 lbs., at 50 80.
were the only transactions reported.
Sales of whiskey at l6 2-3 a ls "a.
Sales of 1000 kegs No. l lard, on Satur.
day, at 6l-4c.; Al bbls. do. No. 2, at &c.
A sale Of 10000 lbs. sides, in bulk, a
4l-4c. A sale Of 100 bbls. mess pork
country packed. at So 90,
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25
Public Administrators
Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given to allpersons inte-
~ rested in the estate of Daniel Pearce, late
of Lincoln county Mo-. deceased, that, l, as pub
lie administrator of said county, did, on the 9Th
day of December 1916, take possession Of said
estate, and that all persons indebted 70 said estate
are requested to make immediate payment, and
those having claims are required to present them
for allowance, properly authenticated, within one
year from the date Of said letters, or they may be
Precluded from having any benefit in said estate,
and if not presented within three years they will
be forever barred.
WILLIAM YOUNG,
Public Administrator.
Dec. 21st., 1916.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25
D'iH o" Senator Barr0w-The Ball.

D';Ad o" Senator BqrrUW-The Ball.
l." "'r american says:
The deceased made a visit to Baltimore on
Friday last, and Oh that night complained
ri having taken cold, accompanied with a
severe pain in his shoulder. On Saturday
morning medical aid was called in, and he
w"< BLEED, with but little if any benefit.
Two of the most eminent physicians, Drs.
Eucklcr and Mackenzie, gave the closest
attention TO the case, and every rcsourse
which the best professional skill and exprr-
fence could suggest was adopted for his re-
lief. Ia one Of the consultations, Drs. Chap
man and Mcclellan, of Philadelphia, who
were at Barnuln's also took part. Mr.. Bar
row continued to grow worse, and in the
course Of Monday it was evident that he
could not survive. His bodily pain was in
tense and without abatement, and at five o
clock yesterday morning he breathed his
last being perfectly aware ofhis approach
ing END.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25
Public Administrators
Notice.

NOTICE. is hereby given to all persons inte-
~ rested in the estate of Thomas A. Powell,
late of Lincoln county, Missouri, deceased, that,
i, as public administrator of said county, did, on
the 9Th day of December 1916, take possession
OF said estate, and thai all persons indebted to
said estate are requested to make immediate
payment; and those haring claims are required TO
present them for allowance, properly authentica-
ted, within one year from the date Of said letters,
or they may be precluded from having any bene-
fit in said estate, and if not presented within
three years, they will be forever barred.
WILLIAM YOUNG,
Public Administrator.
Dec, 2lst., 1876.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25
Public Administrators
Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given 10 all persons inte-
~ rested in the estate of William Montgome-
ry, late of Lincoln county, Missouri, deceased,
|, as public administrator of said county,
did on the 9Th day Of December 1916, take pos
session Of said estate, and ttat all persons in
debted 10 said Estate are requested TO make i'm
mediate payment; and those having claims are re-
CURED TO present them for allowance, duly au-
thenticated, within one year from the date Of said
letters, or they may be precluded from any bene-
fit in said estate, and if not presented in three
years, they will be forever barred.
WILLIAM YOUNG,
Public Administrator.
Dec. Dist. lS46.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25
Administrators Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given toall creditors and
others interested in the estate Of Daniel
Moss, deceased, that the undersigned has ohtain-
ed from the county court Of Lincoln county, let
tiers of administration on the estate oil said decd,
bearing date 18th OF October 1876. All persons
having claims against said estate are hereby no.
titled to present the same, properly authentica-
ted, within one year from the date OF SAID letters,
or they may be precluded from having any bene-
fit of said estate, and if not presented within
three years they will be forever barred:
MARTIN HAMMOCK,
| IDec. 2lst., 1851 Administrator.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25
NJ EDIC CAR \,

Is DRs S. DAY s. VANNOY, having
~ formed a copartnership for the practice
Q. Medicine and Surgery. they may be found
professionally engaged.
EBEN'R. DAY, M. D.
DIR. NATHAN VANNOY.
N h. Doet. Day having received superior adj
manages at the Last, for periecting himself in
the surgical department of his profession, will
devote particular attention TO all diseases requir-
ing surgical treatment.
Narnoy's Mills, January 18th, ls47.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25
BEADSTEADS! BEADSTEADSuI

ii undersigned beg leave to inform their
Il friends and the public generally, that they
have commenced the manuiactory Of, and will
keep constantly on hand a first rate assortment,
OF BEADSTEADS, of the latest styles, which
they will sell low for Cash, or good merchanta-
BILE produce, deliverable in Louisiana.
u Call and see our work at our shop one
door below Wise & Thinkers on Main street.
II Wood taken in exchange for work.
+. F. T. e w. ADAMS.
n. B.. Collins made OH reasonable terms, an
at the shortest notice. Eff w A.
Louisiana, Mo-, January 25th, 1847.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25

@OTICE is hereby given to all creditors OF
others interested in the estate OF Henry
deceased, that at the next February
term of the Pike county Court ] shall make q
final Settlement of said estate as administrator
tbeyeof when and where those Interested can at
tend. ELIZABETH BRANSTETTER,
rD.o Of Is461 Admin ~StrstTix
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25
List OfLetterS

EMAINING in the Post Office at Louisi.
~ ana, Mo-, on the lat day of January l947,
which If not taken out within three months, will
be sent to the General Post Office as dead let
Sam'l S Allen James Mills
VIM K Burbridge DMcEiwee
John A Bill Mr. Monjoy
Cnarles ). Bacon Chas NJ NOEL
G moSgs angie Jas Pickett
uts nennlng Sandusky FPeyton
NJ HPnr- Di'a" Thomas Page
James Clayton nUot, na"Ilns
Gabril Carr Aibt 6osinbarger
Thomas Chambers DIalIaferro
H Ellis John S Thompson
Tao: Fetzer John Stairs or
Hezikiah Fry John Burnett
Francis J Henry Henry O Sham
Mrs Mrs Margaret VIA B Harvey Miss Nancy P. Todd
Uriah c Gregory lanes d SSS;th
Mr. ms H"'ith
T Jordan thoS Dohy.
T Johnson ya"eS dI'lnOle
Mrs Mary Love Henry Tuggle
John Leeper William Todd
John NJ Massie Charles Taliaferro
David C Nicely T J Wallace
Tira Martin T UHxell
E. B. CARROLL, P. NJ.
January 4th, 1s47
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25
Final Settlement.

notice. is hereby giuen to all creditors or
interested in the estate OF Jos. X. New
ton, decd, that at the Feb. term Of the Pike
County Court, l shall make a final settlement o!
said estate as Executor thereof, when and where
those interested can attend.
VIM. ENGLISH.
Executor.
nao 0Sth 1S16.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25

A. j. Herndon has been elected Clerk of
the circuit and county courts in Howard
county, by about 80 majority over his OPP
ponent, Mr.. Burckhart.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25

s Daniel p. King and J.. G. Palfrey,
Wings, have been elected to Congress on
the second trial, from the second and fourth
districts in VI ,ssLciIuS its.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25
Final Settlement.

NOTICE is hereby giren TO all creditors OF
others Interested in the estate Of Robert Long
that at the next February term o! the Pike
County Court, ! shall make a final settlement Of
said estate as administrator thereof, when and
where those interested can attend.
THOMAS BERKLEY, Admir-.
OF Robert Long decd.
Dec. 18th, 1886.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25
mo. 34.)

NS
Nv ORDINANCE for the relief of
Jseph Richardson, late Treasurer and
Collector.
Whereas, it has been represented to the
IsatisfactiG:": "f the Board Of Trustees, that
during the term % Office o: Joseph Rich
ardsOn, late Treasurer and Collector, : sum
of money amounting to about 80 dollars
belonging TO the inhabitants of the town of
Louisiana, was stolen from said Richardson,
for which he was legally responsible as
Treasurer, and in compliance with the Pc
Ittion of a majority of the citizens of said
town, therefore
BE 1t ordained by the Board of Trustees
of the Town of Louisiana, that the sum of
Fifty Dollars is hereby appropriated for
the benefit of said Richardson, and the
Chairman of the Board is hereby required
TO draw his warrant in favor of said Rich
for the sum aforesaid.
Passed January 18th, lS47.
Attest:
EDWIN DRAPER, Chair. B. T.
f. BLOCK, Jr. Clerk BIT.
January 18th, 1S47.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25
Administrators Notice.

A LII persons are hereby notified that l
"A have obtained from the Clerk of the
Pike County Court, letters of Admins
tration on the estate of Joseph P. Mcclure,
decd, bearing date the 2sth day of No
vember 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 to present them properly anthem
ticated within one year from and after the
date Of said letters, or they may be preclu-
ded from having any benefit of said estate,
and if not presented within three years
they will be forever barred.
MARTHA McCUNE.
Administrators,
Dec. 14th, 1916.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25
NOTICE.

y The copartnership heretofore exist
Jig between Moses Clare and Napoleon B.
Tanner is this day dissolved by mutual con-
sent, all those indebted to the firm will
please come forward and pay their dues to
\. b. Tanner who is authorized to receive
and receipt for all monies due to the firm.
MOSES CLARE.
n. B. TANNER.
Louisiana, January 18th, ls47.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25
MARRIAGES,

By the Rev. James w. Campbell, on
Thursday the l4th inst. Mr.. James Baxter
to Miss Jailey kelso, all of this county.
On the same day by the Rev. Samuel PharI
Mr.. John Browning, to Miss. Elizabeth Half,
both of this county.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25
January 18Th, l847.
Administrators Notice.

4 LII persons are hereby notified that haIe
n obtained from the Clerk Of the Pike county
cour', letters of administration with the will an
nered, on the estate of Thomas J. Baird, decd,
bearing date on the Both day OF December, 1886,
All persons indebted to said estate are requested
to make immediate payment to the undersigned;
and all persons having claims against said estate
are requested to present them properly authen-
ticated within one year from and otter the date
of said letters, or they may be precluded from
.having any benefit Of said estate, and if not pre-
scented within three years they will be forever
barred. CATHARINE M. BAIRD, Adj
ministratrir with the will annexed.
Jan. 1lth, lS47.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25

in the most solemn manner to pledge our
best exertions to promote peace, union and
harmony in the Democratic family; and to
use all honorable and commendable efforts
to secure the election of the nominees of
said Convention, and with them, the ~contin-
ued ascendancy and triumph of the princi-
pies of our political faith,
The Preamble and Resolutions were adop-
ted unanimously.
MIR. Ballou offered the following r~esolu-
tion, which was adopted:
ResokUed, That a committee of nine he
appointed, to be called Hthe State Cores
ponding Committee"
Under this resolution the Chairman an
pointed the following gentlemen to compose
the Corresponding Committee, to wit: Ii. l..
Boon, R. w. Wells, w. G. Minor. G. w.
Huston, E. L.. Edwards, J. l.. Minor, It. L.
Price, G. H. Hough, and G. w. Miller.
MIR. Reynolds offered the following resolu-
tion which was adopted unanimously:
ReS0tred, That while We shall at all times
unite with the Democracy of the nation in
sustaining, to the utmrst of our abilities,
the nominee of the Democratic party for
the next Presidency of the United States.
yet, in consideration of the eminent politi-
cal carecr-the distinguished ability-tlle
undoubted patriotism-the profound politi-
cal knowledge, and the sound political prin-
ciples, of our distinguished fcllow-citizen,
Thomas Hart Benton, we believe that he is
entitled to and should receive the nomina-
ton of the Democratic party for that exal-
ted station.
Mr.. Combs offered the following re<olu-
ton, which was adopted:
ResOLred, That the thanks oftLis meeting
are hereby rendered to the President, Vice
Presidents, and Secretaries, for the faithful
discharge of their several duties.
On motion. il was
ResoLrcd, That all the Democratic papers
i'll this State be requested to publish the pro-
ceedings OF tins meeting.
And then, on motion, the meeting ad-
iourned.
H. YOUNG. President.
JOHN. GRAVES
F. P. CHILES, VICE rres U.s.
IL. l.. BOOK, ! Secretaries
J. B. Colt,
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25

Mr.. MURRAY--You will please announce
my name as a candidate for the Office of
Clerk of the Circuit Court of Pike county
and oblige yours &C.,
G. H. curry.
- We are authorized to announce d.
F. STARK, as a candidate for Clerk of the
Circuit Court, at the mex August election.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25
Notice ALL!

u My accounts have been placed in the
hands OF N. P. Minor, ESQ, of Bowling
Green, for collection; all those indebted to
me will please make settlement with him
BY the February Court, or they may have
cost to pay. Fork up.
JAMES d. TISDALE.
Wild Goose Ferry, Mo, Jan LIST, 1916.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25

A List of Letters
EMAlNING in the Post Office at TROY,
IL Mo-, on the lst. January, 1S47, which if
taken out in three months, will be sent TO
the General Post Office as dead lelters-yiz:
Arthur, JOSH Knox, DR.. Vim
Armstrong. Thomas 4Kellar, David
As:lburn, Delina Lambert, William
Abboth, Mrs Lydia Lausche, Michael
Barker, James Lindsay. James
Barnes, Randall Mudd. Henry r
Beckwith, A 81 B Miller, Mrs NJ AT 2
Beckwith, Alfred McCullom, Mrs L
Barker, Capt. WIN Moore Mrs Jane
Custer, George Martin, John H.
Clark, Mrs NJ p Murphy, Mis-. M
Campbell, B. F. Mitchell, Robert
Cohey, On Nickick, Andrew
Creech, Alex Owings, William
Crump, c ID Owings, Henry
Dimond, Rev David Preston, Andrew
Dudley, Peter Shelton, Crispan C
Erwin, Miss Eliz: Smith, Aaron
E~wermezre, Johan ASpuiner, keziah
Foster, Chas 6 Stark, James
iiore, Allan Shields, Henry
%ilore, Walker Sands, George
illpen, Miss G NJ Smith, Boiling
Huston, S or c. Smith, VIM. or Eliz:
I'LL, Malcolm Smith, Jesse
luton, Mrs Isabella Shelton, David
luton, Henry Hombrough, Hetty
Or il Tuggle, maj. E
Jameson, Mahala Welch, l. A
Jeans, Jno d Williams, Mrs Mary
JAS. H. BRITTON, P. NJ.
Troy Post Office, Jan. LIST, lS47.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25

r A public meeting in Philadelphia has
recommended the construction of Wilt
news Railroad.
Democratic banner., 1847-01-25
Final Settlement.

Dec. 28th, 1916.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-02-03
OBITUARY.

Departed this life on the 10Th ul,mo, at her
residence in this District, Mrs. Massey BART.
LETT, in the S7th year of her age. The sub
Jnct OF this notice was for about 81 years. n p.
olls and exemplary member of The Baptist
Church, Sh" exhibited n kind and benevolent
spnil, and enjoyed in life the comforts Of that
religion that sustained and cheered her in the
honr OF death. The messenger that summoned
her away, did not find her unpreparcd She
haa her lamp trimmed and filled with oil. Ii
was MOI an unexpected message Her increa.
sing lniirml'ics Of body had for some time nd
moh!shed her that the time allotted to her was
drawing TO its close. About four months bp.
tore her death, she selected the 18th and I4lh
VerSeso the 9th Psalm. and expressed the
WISH that from them, as text, her funeral ger.
mon should be preached. Il had tainted un.
less believed, to see the goodness of the Lord
IN The land of tie living" "Wait on the Lord,
be OF lgood courage, and he shall strengthen
thy heart. Wait, say, on the Lord
She has left many friends who will cherish
her memory, and 1t is hoped will initiate her
bright example. r
Died, at Edgefeld C. H., S. c., on TIE el,b
OF December 1916, Miss MARIA LESLIE, in
the 4'th year Of her age. Miss Leslie was
naiive OF South Carolina, and Tor consider.
able portion of her life, pursued in Iii, State,
ana IN Georgia, the profession of Teaching.
cor the last three years she resided in this
place In all The relations of life, she dischars.
ed the duties which devolved upon her, with
the fidelity and tie purity of purpose, which
was universally beloved in this community. and
characterized the lady and the christian. Sho
lei death was sincerely regretted.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-02-03
J0ysle'S ECDeCt0rnssf,

THIS Medic inc bus already proved itself 10
be all that it has been recommended, by those
who have given it fair test ia this country,
aud the demand for il increases daily. We
have jus, heard of an important cure Of As,lr.
ma, which has been effected by the use of il in
neighboring town-the case was that OF fe.
male, who had for long time been under the
caie of physician, but had received no relief
and her case was considered hopeless. As
last resort she purchased II bottle of DR. Jayne'
Expectorant. which caused her 10 expeclorute
freely, gradually eased her cough, and rapidjy
restored her 10 health We have no hesitn.
ton IN sayiag, that this preparation OF Dr..
Jayne, for the cure of Coughs, Colds, Iuduen.
"a, Asthma, Consumption, &C., is the mos,
valuable medicine ever offered to the Americnn
public. There is no quackcry about it--Dr.
Jayne is one of The mos, skif1l practising pby.
siclans in Pennsylvania, and wherever his vn.
rlous preparations have been thoroughly tested
he is looked upon as great public beneisctor
Somerset (Afaine) Journal.
K. s. ROBERTS, sole agent, Edgefield
Court House, S. C.
February3 3t
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-02-03
THE FAMOUS JACK
0NDERD O N K,

VA ILL stand the ensuing Spring Seasonal
w the following times and places, to wit:
at Daniel Qualtlebum's in Lexington district,
on The first and secund days in March ! ext ut
Jonn Lees, in Lexington District, on the fourth
ahq Elm Of March next; at James Walson's,
IN Edgeteld District, on the seventh aud eighth
OF alarch next, and then will be- at the said
Slahos on every ninth day until the tenth of
June the reafter; und will tc let to Males q,
the moderate price of 81 for single visit, So
lof !he season, aud S5 10 insure a Mare to bc
in ioal. -
NO accountability for accidents or escopes.
Dut every care will be taken to avoid such
ANY person putting Mareby insurance and
Changing the right Of the Mare before it is as
tcertaned whether she is in foa or nor, will be
held responsible Tor the Insurance oil the Mare.
Ped1srst-OsDERDoNK was bred by MIR.
Dearlng. Of Charleston, on his plantation in
NortI! Alabama, was sired by an imported Nal.
tees Jack, and out Of an imported IlaI ian
jinney. Both the sire and dam was imported
by Mr..Dearing.
ONDERDONK is six years this old Spring,
our feet six inches high, lengthy and heavily
pun, with as fine bone and muscle as any
lack IN the State, and is like bis nGmesake, |
very sure lOal gctter.
JAMES HATCHER.
Februaly3 3m 2
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-02-03

HEAD QUARTERS. PALMETTO REGIMENT, !
>. {. Volunteers, Camp Deas, Jan. II.
Gentlemen IL have received with no
| ordinary emotion, your communication of
the 10Th inst, inviting the Regiment,
through me as their organ, to partake of a
public entertainment, as expressive Of The
admiration Of our State, and for the gal.
laDtry of is soldiers. You have been
pleased to accompany The invitation with
assurance that you are natives of the same
soil. This was unnecessary as yeur names
are known and Unidentified With Us.
The kind and courteous language OF
your invitation, scarcely leaves me an al
tentative if wished to decline it.
Citizen soldiers as we are. having left
our homes, land The associations with them,
| have been admonishing the command TO
forget those lies, and 10 remember that
they have The honor Of the State 10 main
tain as soldiers. Under these circum-
stances, ! should have much preferred to
have taken the will for the deed +; but as
sembling such officers as found near me
| have concluded 10 accept your preferred
kindness, provided you will do us the
favor 10 cenfine il TO the limits of our own
camp, where am authorized 10 cay, that
we will take great pleasure in meeting
you al any time you may indicate.
We are in hourly expectation Of sailing
for our destination, and are only detained
for the want of transports, which are
hourly expected from New-Orleans.
lhave the honor to be, very respectfully
Jour obe't servant, P. VI. BUTLER.
Col. Commanding S. &. V.
TO Messrs. J. S. DEAs, &c.