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Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-05-25

me, but just to tell my consn | wished to speak
TO her, and in haste. In two minutes down
she came, the very picture Of health and good
humor
"My dear cousin,'' she said not perceiving
Philip, ''you privileged person, for you
know invisible to company, at this hour
what you WANT is it pattern, have
you come TO help me TO toss up the beds ami
sweep the rooms"
At this moment her eye rested the figure
of Philip reflected in the looking glass; but, find
ing herself fairly caught, she had too much self
respect to betray any confusion Gracefully
apologising for her dishabille. which by-thc- bye
most becoming, she entered easily into con-
versation and thus completed her conquest ofthe
heart Of poor Philip.
Six months after this incident, Philip ana FL
len pronounced their vows at Hymen's sh7in".
and | never heard that either of them had fodnd
TO repent.
Now. let young ladies be srre that Philip IS
not alone in a dislike to fine lac wives; it IS a
feeling shared by the greater number Of his
indeed, by all the sensible portion. As long as
girls study only to excel in the lighter acquire
ments Of female education, neglecting, nay, de-
spsing, the useful ana essential, let them not
wonder at the large portion of young
naming unmarried. How with any
forathought but shrink at connecting himself with
a woman who is ignorant Of the coinmonest du
ties Of a wife ana mstrcss' Blind nletI must
love have rendered HIM who would take 70 his
hearth and his bosom a being, whose chief
Communications are, that she play and sing
dance the polka, ami entertain company; and this
is the gross amount Of requisites many candi
for matrimonial honors can command. Such ac
conplishnlents are duly appreciated III ball room
or ut evening party, but they not for eve
~ DAY wear. Men viii choose such ladies' for
partners in quairi)'c, but not for wives.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-05-25

N,EY ALIERo entered complaint before the
Recorder against William Russell, for throwing
a brick at her dog an! missing HIM. The charge
as it thus stood, not very serious, bat those
legal gentleman who commonly infest courts are
never content with Just 50 much Of a story--Iihe
Mrs. Higgins who married jim Tender, and
wouldn't be satsfed-neither would they be sat
sfied about the dog complaint.
You say lie threw brick at the dog and n.is-
sed him. inquired the counsel
Eyes, Sir" said Mary, a little stout English
she did. I'm Twin oman
''Well, what followed" was the counsel's
second imterrogatory.
IVY adds She injured proPeritress of the dog,
'4hat ere brick then kim agen me, and when
wosnt dom anything in the world agin Mister
Russell"
'Ah." exclaims counsel, rubbing his hands
.'"oac the case begins to look promising. Well,
what did you do then, Mrs. AlIeri?''
"Vy,'' says she, Il ups and throws it back al
Mister Russell as ard as | could, and says r.,
Mister Russell" says l, you knows says T.,
that I'm a widder, and amt got husband to
perfect me. else You Wouldn't be servin me in
that ere way says !, and then he up and throws
right at me, and then ups and throws right at
him again. and then kept throyvn,' ana
that's all has agin hlm.'
''Strong case says the attorney. ''You can
stand aside. Call Mary Standing lie said TO
tine Marshal.
Mary stood up and was sworn--shc. too, was
English.
Estate what you know about the case, Mary
said counsel.
~ don't know nothin,' says she, ''but 90
know the dog, and he's caset'
'sAh.' sand the gratlfied counsel chad dog, is
he, eh?"
''EIe amt anything ese!' SAID boy witness
who was waiting his turn.
"Never mind, little boy said the counseli
"your time Will come after a while Go
Mary"
The other day says Mary, :when vos a
"Of course" says counsel, s'when you were
standing; You always standing, you Ma
~ Sta eding-Ha, ha, ha. Pretty good Go on
The Court smiled graveIy.
"When was standin at the gait. 7 seed this
ere dog make a run at Mr.. Russell and the run
back, and then l seed Mrs. Allerd and Air. Rus
sci throwin' stones at each other"
.Ah! You did, says counsel
Eyes" says Mary with emphasis, little
huffed at the counsel's previous joke, 81 did"
ssWhat kind of dog is that one Of Mrs Al
lerd's?' inquired the counsel.
Hes long dog with short tall says Ma
airy; 'and he isn't exactly dog nther-he's
pup"
"Oh,'' says the counsel, troublesome pup is
he not, Miss Standing"
'1ve seen other pups says she, "a good deal
more sou
And then she gave her head significant kind
of shake at the questioner.
"Stand aside, Mary Standing said the coun-
sci. .'Come up, Tom Denny
W s, STREE, say Tom juvenile with
very moist nose.
"Order.'' saws the Marshal.
go on. Tom says the counsel-and Tom
did
'.Do you know this dog7'' he inquired of Tom
Il reckon SAYS Tom.
.'You reckon, says the Court; "don't you
know7"
"Weli, | calculate I do
"When he run a, Mr.. Russell, what did he 10 -
inquired the attorney.
..He run'd back asain,'. says Tom
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-05-25

Some years ago, when of the middle
States was framing Constitution, the dis
cuss}on and obstinate Many DAYS
HAD been spent in fiery debate, and the vote was
at length about 10 be taken. just at This mo-
Incnt L country member Who had been absent for
some days previously entered the house and took
ii'9 Ss~'' Ai'V'"@i is4ov. who was in favor Of
the amended. Constitution, ~ 49,. -
underworld to make convert Of him.
lyon must vote for the constitution, by all
means,'' said he
ON think of it, said the country member
"But you must mako up your mind at once,
man, for the vote IS about TO be talsen.'
The country member scratched his head and
eenei puzzled.
Come why do you hesitate Will YOU prom
ise to vote for the Cons;itat len2 ! am sure
il viii give general salts fact ion
II will vote for it condition, sad the
country member.
'sWhat is that}''
"And no other"
"B ut what is jt2''
Why, that. they 'eiRtrt run By n,y 5a,n,'
Ecrrr SUPPLYING WBEAT.-Ths following par
agraph, important to grain dealers, appears in
the London correspondence Of the National In
telHgencer:
This fall in price has also been aided by the
accounts Of the approaching harvest in Egypt,
which promises 10 be very productive. In Up
per Egypt, the crop Will be ripe at the end of
this month y large portion Of the crop OF SIC
IS yet available Of expectation, and eighteen yes
sells Were February 16, loading at Alexandria
for AlarseiiIes alone; and seventeen for the same
port, at Smyrna. So much for the paramount
consideration of the day-food for the people.,'
ItisJust eighteen hundred years since, in the
days Of Augustus, Rome dependent upon
Egypt to prevent her people from starving. At
that time, Egypt supplied the City Of Rome
with twenty millions of bushels of Grain annu-
al!y--so immensely productive the Vally of
the Nile This species Of commerce seems to
he commencing; and the crop of Egypt
will be gathered by the lst Of May, it will be
able to supply a art Of the vacuum in Europe
-Caroa.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-05-25
THOMAS II. BENTON

The following toast is said : nave been given
by a ''pighiiler in the e,'g-kitiing city OF en-
cinuatl," some tlr-s ago:
Bobby P4rns-The man whose character and
writE1gs Knocked ia the heai OF pl-beiau ar!s;oc-
racy aaa formed the clever which separated the
aristocr4cy Of mind from the aristocracy of pre-
tensoa. He was the fore quarter OF soul, the
saddle OF sentiment, and, in all that makes
man. be was whole hog all round"
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-05-25

THE PEEsrprxr-1he Baltimore Patriot. afte'
pointing 70 the errors Of the present ad.nnistra-
ton Of the Government, says:
"N- Pclk has rot. in MI this, disappointed
nufiic cxuecfatIon. Those who opposed his cleo
t5a to the Presidency insisted that he was not
competent % f the ofIee-shat he neither had
tina moral influence nor the in tsliectual capacity.
which should BE- possessed by the chief magistrate
and predicted that his administration, II hs
were elected. would he characterised by con;Ta-
diction<, f-ebicness and corruption. This was
scarcely denied by some Of his advocates. AMI to
many Of them ii recornuie ndaticn that tho
appreE ersions were Just.
MIR. Polk was elected. What the wings IN
sisted ot him, he has shown 10 be ,rue-what
they predicted Of HI. administration has come 10
pass. Nobody Is deceived Mr.. Polk has fulfill
le! the pua.ic eApectAi,ou.'
IRAN attempt was made to tar and feather
man named " .Ilam Burr, living at Georgetown.
near Mercer, Pa, few weeks since. Burr re-
celvcd warning. and with Mr. Stanley prepa-
RED fo- defence H9w the assailants were re-
ceivei the Mercer Lnminary thus relates:
The night came, the assault made, and the
first person who entered, II. Wick, received a
stroke from an axe. which nearly severed his
shoulder from his body. The next. James Craig.
Wa struck on the size, cutting through to the
back bone The next person who entered, dodg-
ed blow aimed at his head, aud received a
wound in the hand. BY this time, several more
rushed m and the fight became general. Burr
and Stanley were both very severely beaten; and
George Palm. c.. Flick, and others of the assai-
ants, wounded. Craig died soon after and
Burr and his companion fled.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-05-25

II Advertisements ,riH be coaspienonsfs in
serted IN the. Pa.ladt aa at the foi!oring rates
Oae square Of - liHes, 1850 ms seeks, 81 go
Each continuance. -,
4 itJeras discount on the eboie pates, TO those
trj.o odrertise By the gcar.
Al advertisements authorized by the statute
must bc paid for invariably in advance Ad-
xe!tise!1tuts coming from abroad, must be
accompanied with the cash, unless ordered Tor
publication ~ brother publisher, and agents.
iHnoaHciar names Of candidates for ofsce. al
subscriber 81; If not II su bsc riberl 81
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-05-25
4 DISCDV cry.

About two miles from this village on land
known as the kerr tract the re is an ancient
Aiound, circular at the b4Sc-atout - feet in
diameter, ssiug ovaIly to point, which
mounted Nv an olhen stump probably ori-5ualiy
= feet in diameter, which Is almost totally de-
cayed from age. A few days since, some bcys
dug into the mound and nearly under the stump.
The depth Of three feet. skeleton aas found,
much decayed, bat portions OF ii in fine de gree
of preservation. Near the head were found two
stone hatchefs. an arrow head, stone pipe. aul
far mo1e siugnlar-a lot Of plates, apparently
iSiagglass. which covered vith lines ana
hieroglyphcs Of different a:ti beautiful calnr--
The coors ana workmanship betoken more ad-
vanceI aud cnI.rely different state OF the arts
uIt hotn heretofore discovered in tire re-
mains of Indian tribes Some Of the plates
were destroyed, bat there fifteen reserved.
They circular oval in shape. ANA about
inches BY - in size. a pipe bowl beautifully
finished from stone also found. The bowl
which IS nearly round from bJsc on tn bottom
Of which are the figures "l46l." 1ieasures are
beng taken, under the supervision + some OF
our most intelligent citizens, further 10 explore
this singular 1noaad. There is iittie DOUBT but
that these plates contain the history Of some
former race that has inhabited tins country. and
we shall wait further discoveries with great
osity.-L01ce1' S1adaSky Democrat.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-05-25

It appears TIA, there followers OF Joanna
Sou'hcoate, whose fanatics Of impostures created
50 much excitement in England long while ago
are still in London. y letter from that city.
dated April. ), says: The followers of Joanna
Southcoste continues parade abouttls streets Of
the metropolis, uttering melancholy walls for
the sin which brought down famine upon
Ireland. Their long boards, tunics and large
leather giTaies, give them grotesque appearance.
Several times they have been taken before the
magistrates and admonished. bit the fanatics
heed net the advice, bu; court, what they cali,
"perseeution ="
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-05-25
Letter from sir. Benton 10 the People ,
Oregon

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WASHINGTON CITY. March 1et-
lily FafsxDs-. for s,ch MAJ cs,i ,rsr,. Il
van fr,,., ,,orsoa,i ,,,,.9.,t., ,i IN
fro,, nav thirty ,a,rs deviation - a
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a. u ~ l'Ies5 'ii ~ es, as carry - the
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GU 81 i'o'4a eminent am IN that bill
49, an 'ha.']t" your iFoF''!oh-l
- 'i''' 49, oii' u 'iie c'ai.se' forever pTo7's
'''9 '1'''ehee o. f't'sfy III oregon an amend
iion '''e oeii''e committee 10 "ch ms
ot'i fei'rea' proposed to abFeEate tins PROM
oihoH' aii9 ~ mo Ge.ays ana Ne&ations to winch
~ i'e iise' tHe VINO p''' "'s '1i'
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p P'i'5 1''' ~" 1D'i'si 70 Walt J ear longer
i"'s = q s''a,s' 'n' ana'liaioos condition. al
10 i'i't'' ana 'h"'' efitieai
e',o'-5 u ife' men, 15oo 'hiieS
-, '.''''+" ''oi'''''eAi' aa1 Niu4"u'
no. 10 -. > ~ ~ =,
la1vcl for not ADMITTING sIa,erv yonr f,ng.
mental act agains. that ins,itn.ior c,,,ie4 from,
The Ordinance Of I-~7-ltbe work of ~. ,,raat
men Of the soath, in the great day of ,f,. south
prohibiting slavery in territory far less royt.~,
than yours will not be abroqats5, pori.tbat H..
intention Of tha primo ,,over If tho .,,sf,,,,,,
Upon the record the judiciary committee Of tbe
Senate is the author of that amendment: Int not
the fact. That committee is only midwife 10
It. Its author IS the same mind chat renerated
The Fire Brani Resolutions. OF which send Won
copy ana o: which the amendment i. the leeit-
innate derivation. Oregon is not the object The
most rabid propagandist Of slavery cannot ex
pect 10 plant !. on the shores of tho Paoif;, in tho
latitude Of Wisconsin ana the Lake or the
= oods
A home agitation for election and d.sunion
purposes IS all that i. intenied b. tLruS,pcr th;
fire brand question into yo,3r Hill, and p, ~. ,.,f
sssio, -, :. !; ,...:.
80 nv = ~ - o"s
oNt' aA' pass our oiii as " ought to be.
promise you this IN the name of the south, as
well Us of the north; aud the event viii not de-
oeive me- In the ,oea,, fine IN. pro.i....,,+ ;I
so' az ''e t'io'ec'ioh "i''eA e&!stiRS laws
and detachments of the army and navy can ela-
bio him TO extend 10 Won. AMI mil f,~
has .i,,a -. -.
~ i4' INST is.s 1Po" YOU
- e"''tihus 10 govern yourselves, as you have
heretofore done, under the provisions Of YOUR
own voluntary co,nDact ,n5 with tho f,s,i.,
b,r,,on, all ,,o4,u.,:o
" ~ iio"0' q ''' AMERICAN
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Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-05-25

Prize were lately offered BIZ tho French
Government for tho composition Of -eIi-
g'oas aud moral songs. and no fewer than
l100 competitors entered the list.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-05-25

LEGAL SUAsToN,-An important case is on
triai at New Orleans for enforcing the law of
the state, which requires the duelist to pay the
debts OF any person he may Kill. paragraph
IN the Boston Atlas, referring to this case sug-
gess the idea Of similar law for that State which
snail o3iige the rumselIer to paw certain debts
occasioned b. his traffic, without profit to any,
AMI empowering the relations Of such as die
drunhards, to recorer back from those who. for
money, have contributed to make them such
some Of the costs Of their ruin.
what are you thinking, my man. said T,o-5.
iiill, as he approached soldier who W. -
IN gloomy mood upon his tiEs ST - -
him lay nangied thous~ -S
t;,:. -eurS after the battle OF Sala-
: oeen won BY the British. The sol
: started, and after salutng the General, ans
ssered u was thinking, my Lord, how many
WIDOWS and orphans have this cay made for
one shilling. He had fired SIX hundred rounds
that day.
Some person asked Charles Fox what was the
meaning Of the paragraph IN the PsaiEns-"He
clothed himself with cursing, like az with gar
l1lent.''
1T is clear enough" and Fox. "the man had
habit Of swearing
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-30

THE PILES.-To those suffering with that
= distressing complaint, the piles, we would rec
commend that old and well established remedy,
Hays Linment, which is known to cure ninety
nine cpses out of every hundred, where il is used.
We know many persons who had suffered : it'll tho
piles for many years effectually cured blythe
single bottle. Many persons have been imposed
upon by a counterfeit article; all, therefore, who
wish get rid ofthis troublesome complaint, should
procure HAYS Imminent only al BickneIls, Potosi
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-30

Lake Superior The Government
has declared the leases and permits to
locate on the mineral lands of Lake
Superior, as void. The President has
recommended Congress to pass law
in the contingency. This places the
companies and settlers who have gone
there to locate in disagreeable predic-
ament.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-30
Platteville and Prairie du Chen.
REGULAR tri-,ceekkV Stage Lane.

THvHE subscriber having obtained the contract
IL for carrying the mail nom Platteville, Grant
county, to Prairie du CHEN, Crawford county, w.
T., would inform the public that he has fitted up
his coaches in superior style, and stocked the
road with good horses, to meet the wants of the
travelling public.
The stage leaves Prairie du CHEN every Mon
day, Wednesday, and Friday, at ) O'Clock, A..
NJ, running by the wayof Patch GROVE, Beetown
and Lancaster, and arrives at Platteville al o.
clock, P. NJ, of said days.
Leaves Plaueville every Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday. at O'Clock A. NJ, (passing thro'
the same towns) and arrives at Prairie du Chen
at So'clock, P. NJ, of said days.
This stage intersects with Hutchns IL Howe's
line at Plattovle, for Galena and Madison
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-30

"Write me doaon an ASs. The
papers are teeming with accounts of
the marriage of the Queen of Spain
and her sister. The title of Queen lsa-
belia's husband is "The Duke OF As
sis" In due time he will probably have
added to this, the father of .4SSeSi
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-30
Notice.

FEyHE Board of County Commissioners of
Grant Codnty, have appointed 'Over-
sees of the Poor" in said County, for the ansuing
year, W auen- Hannum, of Fairplay; -
Donnan SEN, OF Hazel Green John F. Kirkpat-
rick, Plaueyille; II. L. Massey, Potosi; T. NJ
Barter, Lancaster; Geo. w. Byerly, Beetown:
0rris Mccartney, near Cassville; and Henry
Patch, Patch Grove.
Whenever it is necessary for any ndiy idual to
become a county charge, application must be
made TO one Of the ''Overseers'' above named. as
no account for services to Paupefs will be allowed
by the Board of Commissioners, unless contracted
for BY one Of said ''Oyerseers.' And whenever
any person shall make application to either of said
ss0yerseers of the Poor" TO become a county
charge, such "OversesI" should Immediately for
ward such persons to the Poor House near Lancas-
Ter, OF give notice to 5. B. Chase Superintendent
OF the Poor House, by mail or otherwise, Of such
Paupsrs, who will Immediately take measures to
have them moved to the Poor House.
By Order of the Board,
Attest, f. P. WOOD, Ci'k.
January Is, lS47. -.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-30


nR. J. II. JOHNSON, Galena, has return
ern cities. after having made careful examination
into the modern principles and practice of his
profession, he is now prepared to devote his Ell.
tire attention to his patients.
SURGERY.
In addition to his medical practice, he will
closely attend to cases OF surgery. lie 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 frame, combined with much experience,
he has little doubt Of satisfying the demands made
in this portion Of medical science TO diseases
of the EYE and EAR particular attention will
be paid. Those requiring surgical aid can avail
themselves of the present favorable season of the
year, fof treatment of diseases requiring an oper-
alton.
TO STUDENTS OF MEDICINE.
lie proposes 10 open rooms for study and dis
section, and will make strict examinations upon
Medicine, Obsietrics, Matoria Medica, Chemis-
try, Anatomy and Surgery.
The Anatomical and Surgical class, can avail
themselves Of instruction from many Of the best
preparations Of healthy and morbid ansinrny, col
ored snglayings, Sc.
lie has foil library, aud ample rooms for
Study. Office on Main street, Galena, next door
above Colad's Doug Store. Calls Jeff at Cole
man & Maugh's Drug Store, next door TO the Post
Office, will be attended -.
Galcna, Dec %, 1916. (Ga. Gaz.) 44-3t.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-01-30
Fiscal Affairs of Grant County.

STATEMENT of the Receipts and Faspendi-
~ lures of Grant County, w. r., for The ear
A. d., 1876, from the 18th day ofJanaary, 1876
to the 18th day of January, ls47, inclusive.
EXPENDITURES.
School Fund-Amount of School Fund
appropriated to aud among the diff
ferent School Districts, and paid, S2,025 so
Raapers-Amount paid for board aud
clothing for paupers, Tor physicians
bills and expenses of burial, Nc, 1898 80
Justices and Constables- Amount paid
for fees in criminal cases before JUS
tees of the peace, to justices, con-
stables, witnesses, jurors, guards, &c.
&c, $40 IL
EIections-Amount paid to judges and
clerks of election for their per diem,
and mileage IN making returns, 306 SO
Wolces-- Amount paid as bounty for
killing wolves, 1872 90
Stationery Amount paid for books
and stationery, &c, for Clerk Of Dis
trict Court, Clerk Of Board of Coun-
ty Commissioners, Register of Deeds,
&C., las &C
IaTes Reftelded--Amount OF taxes re-
funded being enormously paid, ] "A
Jurors for per diem, and mileage. &C.. 92s 90
P inting-Amount paid for printing, 1873 90
Coroners-Amount paid Coroner, Cor
oner's juries. constables'fees, &C., be-
fore coroner's juries, 80 10
uict Attorney, 900 90
Criminal cases-Amount paid clerk
and witnesses before District Court, sos "a
Court House--Amount paid for repairs
&C.. to court house, "a %
Territorial Tar Amount paid for
Territorial tax, l,247 IS
'q road tax paid 10 road districts, 459 IS
Sterif's and Jailor's Fees--amount
paid to sheriff for fees in criminal
cases, keeping jail one year, atten-
dance on District Court aud Board
Commissioners, summonng jurles,.
DC , and for board, clothing, fuel,&c.,
for prisoners in Jail and for fuel for
court house. &c. l,09S "a
Roads and Bridges-amount paid TO
reviewers, claimants and surveyors
of roads, and for building and re-
pai,ing bridges, &C., 2,o66 IS
Coilector--amount paid collector for
per eentage, and fees on sale OF land
for taxes, 3S1 IL
assessors amount paid 10 assessors of
lands and town lots, lS2 UU
Commissioners and cierk-amount paid
for per diem and mileage of cemmis-
sioners and clerks fees, 542 66
TfeasIrer-amouu paid treasurer for
per centage, 254 &c
Poor House and County farn,-amount
paid for building Poor House and
improving county farm, 2,lO4 IL
Taking census-amount paid sheriff
for taking census, 100 OIL
Miscellaneous expenditures, III 81
Amount of orders outstand ing January
18th, 1916, 952 81
Total amount Of Expenditures, $l6,llS 40
Total amount of receipts for the year
ending 9th January, lS47, deduct
ed, l5.497 81
Amount ofsexpendtures a bove the re-
ceipts, 18th OF January, iS47, GIL 05