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'e'antsuescrlherS may forward uS money by lsl-
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DIR. w. III. POOLE,

HAVING located himself in Carrollton, offers his
professional services to the citizens of the town
and surrounding country. His office is opposite the
store of Mr. Parker. September l /, lS46-4S-tf
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s. STOKELEY,
SteuOenvllle.
STOKELY & TRIP,
J. IL. TRIP
CarrOlllOn

Attorneys and CounSellOrs al Lao,
FFICE in the court house. The retainer OF TIT
one will secure the sevices oithe other.
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NIUSLINS.

A LARGE lot Of brown and nleached muslins, jus
Il received and for sale at the new store Of
ELIZA SINCLAIR.
CamolIton, Novemher6, 1846-li.
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Estate Of Henry Castleman.

:otce ls hereby given. that the undersigned b,,
beenappoIn,ed administrator on the estate OF Hem
Ctst,enan, late Of Carroll county, Ohio, deceased
Al rsr=ons indebted to said estate are required to
n ke immediate payment, and those having claims
against the tame to pr's"nt them. legally proven,
H. settlement. within ore year from this date.
DAVID CASTLEMAN, Admir-
esatSf IS, Is47--I-aI.
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STONE WARE,

STONE WARE.
4 good assortment, Of stone crooks, he, on hand
and tor sale by ELIZA SINCLAIR
CsnC.!:oG, NoVSnkRI ., le46-u.
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J. NJ. DAVIS
ECKLEY 81 DAVIS,

Attorneys and CounseIIors at LaU,
HAVE entered into partnership, and will practice
Il their profession in Carroll and the adjoining
counties All business entrusted to them will re
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ing, opposite the west door Of the court house.
Carrolon, December 5, l845-t
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II. GRISW0LD
Canton, Ohio
VAN BROWN,
CarrOlll0n,O.
COTTON YARN.

COTTON YARN.
A large lot Of cotton yarn Of the best quality, just
IL received and for sale at the cheap store OF
ELIZA SINCLAIR
os!roIton, November Q, 184s.--u
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E. R. ECKLEY.
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JNWIIll n IIOUD OINI
Stenourapher, United States Senate.

The "UNtTED STATES REPORTER" will be printed
on large and handsome sheet, and issued every NOR
ming, except Sundays at the rate OF six dollars per
Onnum, single copies two cents
In connection with the daily paper, there will be
issued from the same establishment,
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-09

her Attorney General for the Constitutional
term Of four years.
DR.. John l. Alice, Of Lancaster, Pa. per-
formed an operation on lady from Womels.
dorf, on Thursday last, for q dropsical tamor
which before IT was tapped, The sack and field
weighed fo;ty.fye pounds.
Petersburg (Va,) sends 100 volunteers TO
Mexico. Before leaving that place for Rich
mond, the ladies' gave them dinner. The
"sogers" returned thanks most warmly.
The House Of Delegates Of Virginia, after a
debate Of two days, on Thursday. refused, by
a vote Of 70 to Al, to pass bill granting a
general amnesty to all persons who may have
incurred the penalties Of the duelliug law =
The law Of Virginia disqual6es from holding
Office under the State all persons engaged in
dnels.
The most fashionable boarding house 10
Rome is kept by Mrs. Clark, an American
lady.
The line Of omnibusses across the Isthmus
of Suez is owned by Yankee, and all his dri.
vers are Cape Cod boys.
Ferdinand Lebran, German, aged so y ears,
died Of starvation in New York city; he had
parted with every scrap Of property which he
brought with him but an old clock, which was
found ticking over his corpse in miserable
cellar.
10 tho town Of Gill, in Maine, containing
1000 Inhabitants uttbree persons ded during
the past year, and those were all over so years
Of aye.
The North River was frozen from Albany
loPoughkeepsie on the 18Th inst.,an there was
good seighing at that date. nearly all over
the Empire State.
The loss of the troops by sickness on the
Rio Grande, since the opening of the campaign,
is estimated at 1900.
In Lancaster, on Thursday the 9TH inst, the
thermometer at sunrise indicated Is degrees
below zero. II below, was the coolest last
winter The whole atmosphere was filled
with particles Of sparkling frost.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-09

mend il. Now this Will take-I tell you it
will take. The boys will 90 for ii auy how,
if we explain the necessity Of it, Why. fool,
you never saw that thing we call a drill, did
you! We must 90 for it. That being SET
tied, the boys must 90 with US, or they must
bolt viii they do lbatl No danger Of il, if
they see things in the true light. Another
Convention would bring another class Of pub
lie men forward. 1t would use up all cur
cot and dried The great question with US,
is not what shall the Constitution be, but
,ctea shall il he! Il is a oGeetion not oe qnqi-
ify, but Of Ha,e. 81 eak as politician 10 a
politician. II is question Whether nc are 10
figure 10 the first acl Of the political drama,
or whether The curtain is 10 fall before us for.
ever. And tel! you, my old boy, that if we
organize the file leaders. the rank and file are
atcoy5 safe and We can adopt the DEVIL.
Yours, truly,
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-09
I'D L u ID

On Christmas day, at / o'clock. Mr.. HEN.
RY SIMPLUT, Merchant of this city.
Mr.. Simplot was a native of BesangoD in
France, and was in his 4lst year. He had
not for upwards Of a twelvemonsh enjoyed
good health, but he was able TO transact bust
ness. On the day of his death, he expressed
himself as feeling better than usual. While
conversing with gentleman ia his store. he
complained suddenly Of pain in the head,
raised his hands TO the temples, and while in
the Of falling. was caught in the arms of
his friend: he laid him gently down, and life
was ex1inct-Dubuque Express.
Al Platteville w. T. on the 3Oth ult., SYL-
VESTER GRlDLEY. aged AZ years. mer.
cham. extensively known in the mines. He
discovered the Vineyard lead S. w. of Platte.
vile about ten years ago. Soon aflerward, he
engaged in trade, by which be became wealthy.
He was remarkable for minding his own bust
ness.
At Prairie do Chen on the 4th inst, Mrs.
SARAH A. PELTON, wife of E. w Pei
ton. aged 81 years.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-09
Sheriff IS Sale.

TOY virtue Of a writ Of ireri facias execution,
ID issued out of the clerks Office ofthe District
Court Of Grant county, w. t, and under the
seal Of the said court, on the Both day of Decem-
Der, A. D. 1876, at the suit Of Thomas II. Pau
ley, plaintiff, and against William Amsbury,
principal, and Thomas Hugill, surety, Defend
ans, against the good, and chauels, lands aud
tenements of the said William Amshury and
Thomas Hugill, to me- directed and delivered, I
have levied upon all the right, tile and inieres,
which the said defendants, OF either Of them had
on the 30th day Of September, 1916, or at any
time thereafter, Of in and 10 the following de.
scribed piece oil land OF l0I of ground living and
being in the town Of Platteville, in said county
Of Grant, and particularly known and designated
OH the recorded map plag Of survey Of said
town as being part of lot number eighteen, to-
Wit, thihy-three feet square i'll the northwest cor
ner Of said lot eighteen, fronting on Mineral
street thirty three feet and extending back thirty
three feet more or less, and which said property
Will sell at public vendue to the highest Bidder
for cash, at the courthouse in Lancaster in said
county, on the l3sh day of February, A. d. l847,
to satisfy said execution and costs.
n. w. KENDALL, sheriff,
g, W.T..
Dec 81, 1916. 1876.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-09
In Chancery.
Dec 10. 1916.

Wisconsin Territory ..
Grant County, S.
District Court United States, March Term, 1s47.
Priscilla Hill, Petitioner,
vs. In Chancery for
Isaac Hill, Defendant, Divorce
DUBLiC notice is hereby given to the said
q Defendant, Isaac Hill, that the petition fot
Divorce from the bonds of matrmony. of tho said
complainant, Priscilla Hill, was iled IN tire
Clerks Office of the District Court ar said Coun-
~, or the 9Th day of October, a. d, 1886, togoth
er with the following order of the Hon. Charles
Dunn, Judge of the first Judicial District OF said
Territory, including the said county of Grant, to
wit: at is hereby ordered that the petitioner,
Priscilla Hill, cause notice TO the defendant,
Isaac Hill, of the tendency Of the within petition
for diyerce in the District Court of Grant county,
in said Territory, at the CONT house in Lancaster,
on the fourth Monday in March next, to be pub
lished in the Wisconsin Herald, newspaper
printed in Lancaster, in said county, for thirty
days in succession, the first insertion to be at least
twenty-five DAYS before the said fourth Monday of
March. and that either party after publication of
this order for thirty days as aforesaid, may pro-
coed to take dispositions TO be used in said cause.
first having given notice Of the time and place of
taking the same, and the Justice of the Peace be-
fore whom the same is or to be taken in the
State of Illinois, and such Justice is hereby au-
thorized to take deposl tons in this by thirty
DAYS previous notice to be publishe in the news
paper, aforesaid, for three weeks successfully.
A true copy. attest.
l.. .. SHRADER, Clerk,
District Court Grant county, w. It.
Spehccr g. Bierce Solicitors for petitioner.
Dec 10, 1916. 4l-4t.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-09
Sheriff Sale.

DY virtue of f. ia. execution issued out the
DDis;rict Coud in and for the County of Grant
and Territory of Wisconsin, on a judgment rem
dered by the sand court on the 29th day of Sop
TENDER, at the September term of said District
Court, 1916, in favor of Robert G. Wand plain
tiff, andsagainst VIM. B. Vineyard, defendant, "a
gainst the goods and chattels lands and tenements
of the said VIM. b. Vineyard. and to me directed
and delivered, have levied upon the following
described lands and real estate as the property of
said VIM. b. Vineyard defendant, to-wit: the
southwest quarter Of section number two, 2, The
west half Of the west half of the southwest quar-
ter and hundred acres off the east side of the
northwest quarter of section number eleven, IL,
all in township number three, 3, north Of range
number one, west of the fourth principal mefi-
dian, in Grant county Aforesaid, and which said
property will sell at public vendue to the highest
bidder for cash, the outward door of the court
house, in the town of Lancaster. in said county,
on the 10th day Of January, 1s47, between the
hours Of O'Clock A. NJ, and O'Clock P. NJ. of
said day, to satisfy said execution and costs.
n. w. KENDALL, Sheriff, G. c., w. It.
Lancaster, Dec 5, 1916. 39-6t.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-09
News oI tho Wccl1.

A row Of filthy doggeries in Dubuque. burnt
down last week. Those Internal whiskey
fountains, have burnt up whole batlaIIlons OF
Of men in Dubuque
On the first OF January, the snow commen.
eed falling in Lancaster and continued until
we have now ten inches or more; aud excellent
sleighJug.
Teams are now crossing the Mississippi,
bni the Wisconsin continues open.
Nine hundred and thry.on sleighs. cutters
and Pungs, passed into and gu, Of Potos on
Wednesday last We learn tha, 10 Beeow n
and piauevIlle, everything lha, is slippery Is
sliding.
The Board Of Commissioners Of Grant, are
now siuing 10 Lancaster. Their January sos.
sion is the mos, important Of the year.
The steamboat VANDERBILT on her trip tom
Charleston to Wilmington. ~ {. on Wednes
d., and Thursday before las, experienced a
heavy gale during which she was thrown on
heF beam ends, had her fudder carried away.
both wheel houses demolished, and one Of bet
mssls broken oR close 70 her deck The man
department was broken up and oil The mails
-m he South swept into the ocean.
She was subsequently righied, aud arrived
a. W,mirg,oa on Friday, Ia tow Of The steam.
boat Gladiator. 10 lives lest
The North CaroIiniaus atc vsry dol il tae
matter Of "euiistiuR ioy jhewar" The Milton
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-09
Commissioners Notice.

VA E the undersigned having been appointed
w commissioners by the Probate Court in and
for the county of Grant and Territory Of Wiscon-
sin, to receive and examine all claims OF all
creditors, against the estate OF Ezra Gleason late
OF said county, deceased intestatc, and represent
ed nsolvent, and also claims exhibited in Offset
the ;eto, and six months from the 18th day of De-
cember, 1916, being allowed by the said court to
the creditors Of said estate for bringing in AID
proving their claims before us. Notice is there
fore hereby given that ws will attend TO the busi-
ness of our said appointment, at the house Of
Robert Nhtesides in the town of Cassvlle, in
said county, en- the second Mondays of March and
May next, at of the clock, 4. NJ, of said days
OF all which those interested will take due notice
ROBERT WIIIrESIDES,
CLOVIS A. LA GRAVE,
mmissioners.
Cassyille, Jan 9, l847. 44-3t
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-09
Medicine and Surgery.
Cassyille, Jan 9, l847.

TAR. j. II. JOHNSON, Galena, has leturn-
ed from his tour to the Southern and East
err cities, after having made careful examination
into the modern principles and practice Of his
profession, he is now prepared to devote his en-
tire attention to his patients.
SURGERY.
In addition to his medical practice, he will
closely attend to cases Of surgery. He is amply
prepared for all operations connected with that
branch of the medical profession, and from his
knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the
human flame, combined with much experience.
he has ittie doubt of satisfying the demands made
in this portion Of medical science. To diseases
of the cyl and EAR particular attention will
be paid. Those requiring surgical aid can avail
themselves of the present favorable season OF the
year, for treatment of diseases requiring an oper-
alton.
TO STUDEN rs OF MEDICINE.
tie proposes to open rooms for study and dis
section, and viii make strict examinations npon
Medicine, Obstetrics, Materia Medica, Chemis-
try, Anatomy and Surgery.
The Anatomical and Surgical class, can avail
themselves of instruction from many of the best
preparations ofhealthy and morbid anatomy, col
ored engIavings, &c.
He has full library, and ample rooms for
study. Office on Main street, Galena, next dool
above Colard's Drug Store. Calls left at Cole
man & Maugh's Drug Store, next door to the Post
Office, will be attended to.
Galena, Dec %, 1916. (Ga. Gaz.) 44-3t
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-09

King, is 500 in my pocket book, ifyou will
sign this pledge, will give it to you, and all
! have heretofore promised you. King refused
10 sign it, bot said he would see him again,
so Marshall tore up the pledge. and put the
money in his pocket. They went up to the
American Hotel where they found Stotis, who
took King aside and said, King, you think
do not know what is going oa,but do i know
taIl about it, and Marshall will do all he has
promised. We have plenty Of money, and If
you can do anything for Dodge. for Gods
sake do it. You have it in your power TO
raise Dodge TO heaven or sink him to he'll
Now raise him and you can trcreL That
evening, Marshall gave King the Slons re-
ceipt. A few evenings after that Marshall
met King near Swans Hotel, and took him
aside into az alley, and gave him five dollar
bill, requesting him to call on that evening,
sign the pledge, and ge. The 500; and charged
him not to fail, as it must be fixed that night;
also charged him rot to tell any one that if
they should either of them get mad hereafter,
il was by all means TO be kept dark. as an ex-
pose would ruin Marshall and the dem ocrats.
Haght and Gel. Patterson approached King
and used many arguments 10 induce him TO
vote for A. c. Dodge but made no direct Of.
fer Of money or Office King occasionally called
on his four friends, TO advise with them, and
show them what course he had taken. The
day King made the expose. or the day before.
the instructions came from his county, instruct
ing him 10 vote for Dodge or the democratic
nominee.
After the speech of King, exposing the mat
ters no one can imagine, who was not there,
the degree of confusion and excitement that
prevailed the democratic ranke. Many of the
Dodge clique looked pale and confused, and a
longer set of faces was never seen; men were
lodging about in all directions, and small
cadcuses were held 10 every corner and in the
street, crowd of the faithful got around Mar.
shall to encourage and sympa,hise with him in
his critical position. Marshall was immedi.
ately arrested on the Speakers warrant, and a
committee Of five members was raised to in.
vesligaie that matter, as well as all matters of
bribery in general. While the committee was
progressing with The investigation, Marsball's
attorneys got him taken before Judge Will
Jams on writ of habes corpus and released
That night, Marshall, Patterson, S.otts and
Haight ell the city about o'clock, p NJ, for
Keokuk. Haight said he had business in
New Orleans which required his immediate
attention. Messrs Conlee and Clifton, also
members of the House, from Lee county,
have been offered money and office by Colonel
Patterson, through Mr., Chapman, to vote
for A, G. Dodge, but | forbear TO give the
substance of their afidavits.
ONE WHO SAW.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-09
ONE WHO SAW.

In Congress, Dec. 10Th Gen. Cass pre-.
senled petition from citizens of Saul, Ste
Marie, asking that the lands in the village
may be adjusted according to the rights Of
claimants, and the unclaimed lots disposed OF
on equitable terms.
Mr.. Woodbridge introduced bill for the
relief Of Shadrack Gillet and others; also,
A bill TO amend an act confirming certain
land claims in the State of Michigan.
bill 10 apply certain alternate sections of
the public domain for the completion of works
Of internal improvement in the State of Mchi-
gan, and for other purposes
A bill to establish an additional land office
IN the northern part OF Michigan, Tor the sale
Of Mineral lands in the State of Michigan and
the Territory Of Wisconsin.
Rev. Mr.. Sicer was elected Chaplain
IN the House-Mr Pollock offered the fol-
lowing resolution:
ReSoIred, That in lieu of the duty upon tea
and coffee, for the purpose of increasing the
revenue. as proposed by the Secretary OF the
Treasury in his late annual report TO Congress,
the Committee Of Ways and Means be direct
ed to report bill repeating the act of Jolly so.
1916, entitled IAN act reducing the duties on
imports and COR other purposes" and reviving
the tariff of August 80, 1912.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-09
Notice.
Dec 81, 1916.

NOTICE is hereby given to all whom it may
~ concern, that all persons are forbid to mine
or dig on the following lands-west half the north
east quarter, and the east half Of the northwest
quarter, and the west half of the southeast quarter
and the northeast quarter of the southwest quar-
ter Of section &c, town A, range 5, without first
making an arrangement for the same, and enter
INTO article.
II. C. BUSHNELL.
Muskelonge, Dec 81, 1876. 434t.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-09
Aarrfr0.

A. Plauevi'le w T on Thursday the even
ing Of the 9Th day Of January lS47. by B Al.
wood Esq, Mr.. II. MESSMORE, mail con.
tractor. With Mrs, CHHISTIANA GRIF.
FIFTH.
This running mails exclusively
"ls not the ihiag its r-aoIs9 up to be-
Near Lancaster, or the Sd. inst, hv :. F..
Burks Esq. Mr.. LORENZO JEFrEkS,
with Miss NANCY DAY.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-09
Probate Notice.
Estate Of Ephrains Hall, deceased.

WHEREAS upon application made TO his
Wv Honor the Judge of Probate of Grant CO.,
w. T for reasons filed ~ said court, and on pc
ttion, an order was made on the 2Sth day Of No
ve-,ber. 1916. bv said court, for the sale OF so
r,lch Of the real estate Of the said Ephraim Hall,
deceased, as viii produce sun sufficient TO pay
the remainder Of the debts Of said estate, being
@4O7 4S, aud costs and charges OF settling said
estate: now therefore in pursuance Of said order,
shall on the ID Monday in January, lS47. at the
house lately occupied by the deceased, between
the hours OF ten 10 the morning and in the al
temoon ofssid day, offer for sale at public vsndue
10 the highest bidder in cash, all the interest
which the said Hall had at the tim. Of ais death
in and TO the \ f % and the \ or Of the 5 E
Or Of section b. town 6 range ; west; also the
W q Of the w q OF section 80. town 6, range 5,
said interes; being an undivided half part Of the
lands above described, and being held By tax t.
tie. ]. VI. DICKINSON,
admir- Of said estate.
Dec ;, ISIS 39-is
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-09
Justice Court.

William Miller,
VS.. In assumpsit-bJ attachment
Thomas Lewis,
Before Samuel E. Burks, Justice of the Peace, in
and for the county Of Grant and Territory of
Wisconsin.
NOU, Thomas Lewis, defendant in the above
z entitled cause, will take notice that writ of
attachment issued by the said justice on the
2lst lay of November, 1876, in the said cause,
and your property attached to satisfy the sum of
ten dollars and seventy-lour cents with int
and costs Of suit, that the said writ reiurnabe
and returned on the lst day of December, l646,a;
10 O'Clock in the forenoon, at the Office of said
Justice in Lancaster, Grant county, w. t., and
that said cause was continued to the 4th day Of
January, l847, at 10 o'clock, in the forenoon with
an order for publication Of notice that unless you
appear then and there before the said justice, aud
defend against said suit, judgment will be rendered
against you and your property sold to satisfy said
debt. VILLA MILLER,
Plaintiff.
Dec 10. 1916 4l-3t