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Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02

A Ta,NsroarlroS-rhe Washington cores
poLdeni af the Louisville Courier thus writes Ie'
sprciing cs.Speakrr DAVIS, who has been nomi'
naird ~ Minister 10 Chnai
Es.Sprskef DAVIS is here. When last saH
him. ldunag my college days,l he was on au
rcc,ioucehng campaign, addressing from ihr
stump goodly number Of the "bone aud ,incw'
Of his native State, on the Blessing of a hard
working democracy. ILL., sleeves were rolled up,
his bfcrohcs torn, ipurposrly. rs thought and
his iil.r teeth vcrc lef at home. H. had ihrn a
fDc opportunity for yenlng his spleen on ruiile,
and boadcloih Imagine my surprise, dear Coa.
nrr. at the change saw IN him, lie is nov a
fnc, portly looking man, dresses tastefully, aud,
IN laughing. shows a mouth full Of handsome
.arlifaalAN
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
Notice is Hereby Given,

FHNiAT at a sale of lands for the non. payment
n Of taxes due thereon, held al tie eonrt,h house
door in the county Of iIemp,tead In the State of
Atkansas, pursuant to lawful notice given by the
Sheriff Of the said county Of Hemps,ead, In con.
lofmily with the laws Of said State, on the first
Monday in November, A. d. 1914, being the fourth
day Of said month"; the following described tracts
or parcels Of land duly listed and assessed for
taxation IN the name Of John MeQueen-were
stricken of to Carter MeLaiu; who, afterwards
10 wi, on the 9Th day April, A. D. Is4G, assigned
ane.haf interest in the same 10 IJhn G Arnvlt,
and on the 18th day Of June, A. D l54G, the
sad Carter MeLaIn and John Q. Atnen trans.
feFed aud assigned tde sane 10 Nm. II, Bowers
since deceased, via;
Tho casl'half Of The soulh.wesl qnartet Of sec.
ton nine, in township twelve. in iaags twenty,
thfre wes'-eoutaning eighty aetea, ief the sun
OF IS 50 cents
The west.half Of tie southeast quarter Of Gee
ton nine, In township twelve, in fange twenty.
three wesl containing eighty aetes fotthe sum Of
/ S. s3 cents
The southeustqaaner Of section SIX In township
twelve, In range wen,y.,h'ee west containing one
hundred aud sIziy aesss for the suia Of $40 So
i eruis.
And the easl.half Of the souih.wsst quarter
/ the southeast quaiiet--and tie saalh.wtst guar.
/ ter Of the southwest quarter Of eeeiaa two ia
township twelve IN range lweuly.thfee west, con.
tanning tive hundred aud ihihy.ffe aeies, for the
sum Of SlS
All Vi which said lands were sald and bought
fpf tic aggregate Of taxes, penalty aad costs due
thereon iof the year, ls4l 1872 aad lsi3--oud
having barn purchased as Aforesaid, are now held
by deed Of conveyance, dolly executed by the
sheriff Of Hempalead county Aforesaid, BY ugiI OF.
ity vested in hn by tic uws Of The State oi
Afkansas to Wiam u, litter. administrator vi
the estate Of William II Bowers deceaced.-
Now therefore nellee is hereby fiFrn to ell whom
It may concern, CT who can set up any right, title
or claim To tie abaYe described tTaela OF pareeIs
o land, or either, Of any VI them, 90 purchased Is
niortsad, Ia consequence IL any IuiafmaIi,G if.
regularly or illfgaIly connected with such rae
or for any cause OF deiee, whatever. iha, in con.
tonnily with the ae' of lLe rsazfzl assembly oi
the state Of Afkansas IL relation tn tax tItes,'
approved the 81 Of November, 4. D 1876, ral.
sNinlng 'clapef li9 of the Rssaad sialaeg, that
the nndcrgued rs such administrator as aforesaid
will apply 10 tie circuit court Of Hcmpsitad
county, 10 b. holden at the court house Of SID
county, Oh the third Monday ailef the fourth
Monday 10 July. a d lsis, iaf confirmation
Of tile in aud 70 said lands purchased aa aufe,
said, and oil pefsnls interested an hereby uotGut
to appear at sad tne aud place, aud show cause
Il any they can. wby the title Ia sad lands a
aforesaid shsald net Be e0afHnfd ateord.ug ts
law
wMi II. ErfER, AdmIai.tra,or
Of the estate Of Wm. II RHwrf., dec.
Washington, AK. Dec. 22, lsi5.2.Gw
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02

Her form SO fair, lis beauty. self;
Her s,ep-lght as the "acphyf's friend"
When as that geeful, sprighily elf,
borne on the breeze, does Joy ioTefend
Aud oh the mage OF her smilel
Bright as Aarora's ardent blush.
No nymph IN famtd Calypso's isle
Whose lovely smile was "heaven's ilush"--
Gould boast that smile Of Hope aud Love,
That beams within her sparkling eye,
Aud glOws like luslfe from above.
Upon her cheek Of permil dye.
How darkly bright her flowing hair,
Thu, gently falls in graceful eurls,
About her "swanlikr neck" SO fair,
And lightly to the breeze uniutls
The glossy richness Of each lock,
In all the fullaess of lis grace,
As when the gentle winds do foek
The coral cloud on "heaven's faee;"
How bright The eonlraS, here displayed,
Those ratsa locks that wayelike few.
And with each native grace arrayed,
Are parted from "brow Cf sRols'
And thru her eye, her brilliant eye.
Bright beaming with Intelligence.
We IN lis thonghtlul glance deseTy--
so0y iHadaiinR ,hsnee--
llsrli efulgent as hrr mind
Each freliag Of her noble SOUL
\ noble soul, perfect, refined,
Pare as lis ionnl the heav'nly goal;
And TOO that soul II hath pow'f.
In pure affections, queneh.ss light,
II darkly sorrows cloud would low'f,
Disp,s that eloud-makes life more bright.
This golden eofonst Of charms.
A bu liant gen has for is set,
GENUS, with virgin hands and arms
Wrought, cut. aud guards the treasure yeti
And IN that miad the gtaees meet,
Aud ever holds sweet converse their,
The muses., loo, With rapture greet
NiIh eager iistnng ear they SHARE
The n,uealions II her soul
Aud they, tnlfaneed, come At her call,
And caleb the strains as sweet they roll
From hers, the sweetest Tyre Of all.
sClNTlLs
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02

Tie Mississippi Legislature, on Tues.
day last, unanimously elected Col. JEFF.
Davis a Senator IN Congress for six years
from March next, when will expire the
Term, 10 fll which, he was recently appoin-
ted by the Governor In the Democratic
caucus held The previous day. he received
the party nomination by a malori'y d
twenty votes. Mr. Barton as we learn,
receiving 80. and Col. Davis 81 votes -
The Wings. to a man, rast their votes for
him, as well as the Democrats IL was a
rare nnd handsome compliment aud well
bestowed. One hundred guns were fired
at Virksburg in congralulation over the
event.
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02

fpAcAs Ar JGTrRRsDN. Ciry We
Gnd the tulluNins acrun, ui imras.
which WAS NJ. .h terminating seriously, in
the Rr,rilir OF he lih ms;
A hu.iile enr"unlrr iouk place a J"llcr
snn Ciy On laS l'uc.i,y between Gen.
T. l.. Pnrr and Hickman, the editor uI
the Metropolitan. The dllli,ully arose ou.
Of some publications Ia the Metropolitan
which severely reflected on Price. Thry
were ,rpamlrd hctrr any injury was duue
by either; but On "Wednesday morning lhey
again came IN collision and Hickman di.
charged iuur shot, At pdrr from a reyol.
yer. One esp exploited; one barrel wa.
not loaded, one bal entered Prices arm
making a flesh wound, which was extracted
with hn lrulr dillicnih; auolhrr ball gra
zcd the luIrhcad; another went through
the collar of biz coat; the other wen, into
a store dnor. They afterwards gIarplrd
and beat each other until separated by the
byIandrIs
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02

On the 2lst Of last March, an island.
covered with lu,uriant vegetation Is rep
resented 10 have been discovered sO miles
north, and about 1000 cast Of the Bctmn'
das. The skeleton Of man, and boat
partly built, were found on the beach. So
says Capt Boulson in the Charleston COn'
ripr.
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02

SETTLING THE VISTA few weeks
since there arrived at Troy, little town in
Indiana.a German family, composed ol a
man, his wife and lhirty-lwo chrlldren'-
The children are all girls and were pro-
duced NJ sixteen births.
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
saw oRtEAss cLAssIFieATIoN
d'siuilaiiag 10 that Of Liru pool.
T. ~ IL A HILL n Co.
Receiving and Forwarding
MEpC ANTS

~ rnE OLD STAND or NH, VAUGHAN 4 co.
CAMDEN, sHKASsls
AvlNG lgrge and eommodious Warehouses
4 uncounecled with the principal buildings Ia
town, necessarily iueurrng less risl, pledge them.
selves 10 their old friends and all others that their
charges shall be as reasonable as any other regu.
laf established Warehouses, and By strict st,tn.
ton hope TO give tho utmost satisfaction 10 all
who favor them with their patronage.
Camden, Arb, Januury 90, ls4s.s
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
Hartl,cdre. SC.
L. W.nONTG0MERY

- = = - - -
II onARrRrs STREET.
sEw oaltANs,
= AS on hand v.ry complete steel of rosd.
u in he line l. addition 10 hiz usual ts,eu.
zIfe assgftnenl Of Birmingham. slailisld aud Do.
mtsiie HARDWARE and CUTLERY. hls doek
Of heavy goois livery complete, embracing, among
numerous other articles
1900 boxes I'm Piatfs . <, faaipoal aud other
brands. slse. Block Tin, SreliEf 2as, &c.
10000 poands lfau Niir. asserted. all sIscL
$50 tons Ion asioHrd SRsdss. Amrfiean
and Eazlza, assoded fat. runnd, tqnaff.
plough p ale, AooPs. baad zad sheet, Steel.
all kinds
dozen genuine Collins & Cois light and
heavy Axes.
1000 keFs genuine Weymouth Nails. assorted
nll fifsa
900 ,Ous IlolIoS.warc Castings. assorted pols,
ovens, tpldefs, ,hilisis, afe-dogs, osi
french pots.
$40 coils Manila Rope, assorted all sEts
800 casks o.. L. aud Trace Chains.
Together with Nhiiismofs's cotton aud wool
Cards. wiIsan'l CoiTse Mills. Anes's, Rowland's
aud other maken, Spades aud shoytli, wire aud
haif Selves, Hoes Of all kinds, Anyils. Vices, and
Smiths Hammers and bellows, Tn WAR, Mn,
GToss.eui aud III Saws, hons aud mule Calafs
aud liames, Siraw.entiers, Cora shelters and Corn.
mills King'a Ploughs, Nos !, 2. aud I. Paper oil
Kinds, Tar. Spirits Tafpeniins aud White Lead,
PNniH, oil kinds, Mil aud Grind Stones, Nil Irons,
Balt,ng Cl,lhs. al numbers. Shot. Shse. and Bar
Lend, Stock Kettles, Bark Mills.
ALSO
1000 gallons pure Sperm Oh, and
5000 gallons winivr-stfsned and bctehsi
Whale OIL
III stock Of ca,lsry is no, supaHsd. Buytn
are invited 10 sEalrine before purchasing slsc.
where l9w
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
DIED,

OF soarlalna malgna, on Saturday the pad ult
Richard u, youngest son Of James and TIbitha
Dyer, Of this county.
As the sweet flower tha, scents the morn,
But wthefs in the rising day.
Thus lovely was his infanl's dawn,
Thus swiftly fled It's life away [Com,
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
STATE OF ARKANSAS.

STATE OF ARKANSAS,
CouNrY or IiEMsrEAD
In the Hampstead Court Of Probate, January
Term, 2ist January, isis
" HEREAs Harriet D VIM, as executtx
of the will Of Washington IL VIM, dec,
having failed to appeaf before this court aud nuke
and iile her annual account current aud settle.
meat OF the estate uf the said deceased according
10 law and I appearing 10 the court tina, the said
Hafret d Winn has removed from beyond thu
limits Of the State af Arkansas aud has bcconc a
nonresident Of the State, Il is therefore ordered
that unless the said Harriet D., rs such exrcutfix.
appear before tins court on or befafe the first day
OF the next term hereof at a court 10 be holden
al the eonft.hanae in the town Of Washington, ia
the county Of Hempstead and State Of Arknnsas,
on the sveond Monday Of April next, aud file an
aeeoun, current aud settlement Of said estate nc.
eofdng to law, her letter, tsstausnilry, granted
to her as such ExernlfiS, will BE- vacated; aud II
IS ordered tlat tbs orler be published IN the Wash.
ingtnn Telegraph, a newspaper published In this
siair, for Two weeks sueerssiHelY, the last nsef.
ton to be at least four weeks before tile next term
Of this court
lfue copy from the ieeoId
Trs,e' S. T SANDERS, Clerk.
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
.VOfice.

WILL make application at The April term
Of the Probate Court In aud for the county
OF lltmpstend, in the State Of Arkansas, In The
year A. D. lsls, for an order 10 sell the slaves
belonging 10 the estate OF Samuel Mcdonald, dec
in order 10 pay the debts exhibited and alo yed
against the same.
MARGARET MCDONALD,
Administrative OF s Mcdonald, dec.
January 10, le4s-6.4w
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
ApOiheCart.

nocToR BENJAMIN P. lETT will be
- constantly receiving at hs stand opposite
tie Clerks Office. Fresh Medicines. Drugs, Pants
aud ell articles usually hep, Ia his line, during the
sprng direct from New York, and he invites the
attention Of al to his stock lie sill sell at
greatly reduced pnees, and upon accommodating
lefms
Intending to Leave ia a short time for the ,asi.
he has earnestly 10 feques, all vic are indebted
10 him 10 make immediate paymeal
Washington, January "a, lsIs-I-ss
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
TO Planters.
FoI. Sale or Reu,.

'A'HB well known Cnors KEYS TayrRy, situated
IN the most eligible part Of Fulton, and a,
present occupied by Mr. Kay. is offered for sale or
rent on accommodating terms, II application be
made soon. Possession given by ihe li,s, Of Az.
gust For icfms spply IN
BLOCK, RRO. & Co, Fuion, or
une 90 lsi7 29-W
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
%. JYc COZ ~ UVW,
RECEIVING AND FORWARDING
NJ erchant,

VI FITI1lNf NINTNa
EE1HE subscriber, having retired from the iinn
4 Of Mallock q McCollum, will continue the
Rsesiuiag, F0r,eordiag and Commission Business
on his own account at the old stand and will de-
vote HE whole time and attention TO that branch
Of the business during the present season, aud will
be pleased 10 receive a continuance Of the patron
age bestowed On the late firm IT, hauers him.
ssf that he will he able 10 give ful satisfaction 10
those requiring his services
All orders will receive prompt and strict atlen.
ton.
RErrRs ro-B l. Bditin, A. Block g. Son,
G. d Roysion, W, II EIer aud D T. Jet, Wash.
inrion, Arb.
January u, 1885
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
DR. r. P, WILLIAMS,
JOHN n. BALDWIN.

Or r. P. Williams will continue the Drug
Business at the old stand, where he will continue
10 keep general assortment Of fresh Drugs
Medicines, &c. &c.
July IS, is4s.G.3w
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
C0parin6l'shiD.

Hls pad'nIgncd having cniend into partner.
thlp on the ll Of Apiil. 1871, fti the puf.
P'ae Of doing general SiOi sge and Cofamissisa
DH'inei1, IN lh, town of Fulion, under the name
ana STYLE Of BLteK. BsvrhtR & Co, would rr.
specially inform their G'cnd. and The public sen.
e,',y that having leased The Upper Warehouse
m hr' T. J. Smith, ihty uie now prepared 10
receive Go9ds On storage.
AUGUSTUS BLOCK,
llENRY BLOCK.
Fulton, May !, ,ls47.li
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
For tie Telegraph.
LINES:-MISS *tttst +s**s

One who huth drawn from passets by,
full many an humble need of praise.
CuAUcgR.
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
40 House Carpenters.

=. y -. :, -. wv PNhtNtNs
~ oIlCE IS hereby given That TIC undersigned
= ' committee, appointed by Mount loreb
Lodge No. and the Cumberland Presbyisrian
Church will attend in Washington on the l5ih
nsi isr The purpose of receiving proposals. 10 build
lor said institutions a Hon and Church In con.
neclion, rcssWing the privilege Of frjeetinr sny
bid deemed TOO high, The undertaken will nol bS
required 10 furnish any material whatever rseept
sh'AFl,s and heavy imb-n Of frame A plan ara
d dsefP'on Of tie building eau be seen at tho
Office Of Dr. PniJom.
J. A. L. FURDOM.
JOHN d TRlMBLE,
MATTHEW MOSS,
II w. SMITH.
N. SUMMERRoW,
Committee.
Washiag;sn. Jan. 5, Isia.4.ag
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
PhiF!p ~. Esale,

Alton AEY AT LAW.
HAS settled IN washiug,oa, Ilempslead eoun.
", Axis. with The iuieuiian Of making It
his permanent residence, lie will practice Ia all
the courts Of tie 9Th Iuselal circuit al.o Ia the
courts of Union aud ouielia Business entrusted
10 him viii receive prompt attention.
lie will be found al Gen. Roysion's Office
Washington, Januafy &c, lsis.7
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
STATE OF ARKANSAS, !,


C5usry oF lleafsfEAD.
IN the Hsmpste4i Court Of Pfablis, JaHusrg
Term, JaHaafy llth, 4. D. ISIS
Alexander symingion,
Claim1Ei
William r Hamilton, as s'-.s' =. ti"o.H"t
Executor OF ihe VIII 0f = "'''
Robert Hamilton. dec.
DefsHdaRi
fI'lllS day came the said claimant by Ringo g.
u TnpnaIl, his attorneys, aud the said Alex.
andef Syming,ou having, on the 6,h day VI De.
csmbcr A n 1877, flied Ia the office Of the clerk
Of the Hampstead Coun Of Probate. "a the State
Of Arkausis. his claim against the estate ol tue
said Robert Hamilton. dec, founded on four prom.
i,ary notes. eaeil dated New YORK, May 2I, 1893,
and each ier the sun Of eight ihousand sIS hun.
drcd and twenty-five dollars with interest at six
per cent per annum, drawn by Hamilton Il Cole
ia favor Of the said Robert Hamilton, dec, and
payable ai The Bank Of tho unfel States in tie
city % Nov York, aud each endorsed By the said
Robcr, Hamilton, dec, to llrfman Cope, aud by
him to l.. Andrews, aud By lin to The said sym.
ing,on, the first payable six months after date.
III, sre0nd twelve months atcr date; the third
payable eighteen months aiief date, aud the fourth
payable two ycars after date, and each protested
Tor non.paymrnt when due. aud notice Vi ptotes,
gwen, and the said claimant having ON this day
fled notice thereof TO said executor, und the said
executor neither allowiugo dsailoNing said clam,
on motion Of said claimant Il Is ordered that n
writ Of summons be issued herein agains, the said
William T. Hamilton as eAreuiof as Aforesaid,
felufnabc 10 the neKt term Of this court. And
Il appearing to the court that the said William r.
Hamilton IS q nonresident Of the State Of A..
kansas, Il is ordered that this order he plblished
In The Washington Telegraph, newspaper pub.
lishrd IN tbs STATE, Tor two wrecks 1uccrs.ively,
the last insertion to be at least four weeks before
the ipi day Of the next term Of tho Hampstead
Probate court, at court to he holden at the court.
house in the town Of Washington in said county,
on The second Monday Of April. A. D. lsls. noi-
Tying SAID non resident defendant that he be and
appear at our said court, aud show cause, II any
he can, why the said claim should moi BE- eaised
and allowed against fad estate
A true copy from the record.
TcEG S. 7, SANDERS, Clerk.
7.ow
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
sE'in. Ii. fzcCutchon, 81 90,
IMPORTERS or AND DEALERS
IN HARDWARE CUTLERY, d.
b eAag.ka sf., Ntw onLrAsa

IS tasE.ER sf, new ohLfAss
IL AVE n1s In stan, and fer sale At low rates.
.. general aasahnen, Of Hqrdpafe, Cuilsge.
&c, &e,-Coaaistng in parl Of nails, fon csal.
ms, steel, axes hoes sptdes shoFes, stock ket.
ties, bark milli, guns aud rifles, french pots; coil
OK, log, trace, tepsa aud other ehainsi mill md
grind stones, aaYla, bellows, yees. Rowaud'a aud
other saws Of all kinda. syhes and sel,les, hooks
aud hinges locks sefeWa bolts, bsiss wares shovall
and tongS, Pokefs, and.rons, iendFfp, table and
pocket cutlery, seiasdrs, rasof3, raanf stfoP9 and
haaea, sIevcu cotton and wogl eatas, planeS Of all
kinds. files anI edsa tools, eoqpeF4' tools, usl
hoops, waters and trays, bits, RagfIa and anger
hlia, cefaage, ianta, oils. tdrpenine, aaknr, pitch
and tar, straw enttefa cun shellefa. hatneu and
cnllars plougbs ard plough mouds, tin aud japunoi
@a'ea, fishing tackle in every variety.
II MERCHANTS, PiASTrEs and olheta, are fe.
zpeetiully invited to call aud examine fe' them.
fflFsa. my5lsl7ly
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
Garden Seeds,
G. X o w TIL OF 1eA7

G X o W I'll OF ls4T
HAVE just received a large and well selected
i assortment Of Garden Seeds, faisrd and m,
mp to order BY the Society Of uuied Shaker A,
Enfeld, Connecticut These seeds are warranted
to be fresh aud genuine aud Of the growth Of Ist7
with full directions about the planting aud culture
Of the same.
Those wishing variety Of seeds would DO well
to send their orders In Immediately.
Also alargr supply Of the "Gardtner's Manual
published by the same Society.
b l.. BRITTlN.
Washington, Jan. i9, l5ls S
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
Notice.
COUNTY OF HEMPsTEAD. !
IL llEArsTEAD CoURr OF PAnn.Tr,
january Term, A u. lsi9

Therefore all persons interested IN the settle.
mcnt Of any such estates or accounts arc notified
10 come forward and file exceptions to such ac-
counts Il any they have, on or before tho second
day Of the next term Of the Probate court for
Hampstead county, to be holden on the second
Monday Of April next or they will be forever
barred from excepting to said accounts or any
item thereof
Tsae s, 7, SANDERS, Clerk
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
For Sale!

ono nDO GOOD BRICK At S. 90 psr
SUUstsUU thousand, ior cash. Apply 10
JOHN y. TRtMBLE.
Washington, January %, le4s.2.w
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02
Dissolution.

VIE eopahnefship eSisiing between Dr.. n r
Wil'nms and John II. Baldwin 10 the Dmg
Businets' was Dissolved by mutual consent on tho
18th day Of November, ls17. The books aud
accounts due said firm are IN the hands of Dr.
r. Williams, who IS authorized to collect and
receipt for the same,
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02

Washington. Jan. 5, Isis.s.av
Washington telegraph., 1848-02-02

C5uSrY % llEaFsIEAD.
In the Hsmpaead Court of Pfalats, January
Term, JaHaa'y llii, 4. D lsis
Alexander SymIngion,
T#atap.t,
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1848-08-10
$500 REWARD

rINHE above reward will be given for the apprehen-
Il sion and delivering over TO the proper authority
the notorious Aiha Meeks who shot Wthe Briscoe
and james Brown few days since, all of Warrck
County. The circumstances as near as we can learn
are a. follows: BriscOe time since lost horse
and suspicion fell on Meeks, who after some month
visited Briscoe and offered deliver up the horse
Briscoe for twenty five dollars, where upon Briscoe
agreed TO pay that amount provided he would let his
Brother VIM. Briscoe go with him TO get the horse,
and the day was agreed upon for them TO start, and
when the day arrived there was quarrel arose be-
tween VIM. Briscoe and Meels and they did not go
but in a short time afterwards Meeks went by him.
self and brought the horse and left him at some per-
sons house name forgotten, when VIM. Briscoe got
the horse and delivered him TO his Brother Wilhe
Briscoe Then Meeks demanded the above S25
which Briscoe refused 10 pay Meeks had refused
let his Brother go with him the horse and there
considerable quarrel between them which en-
ded by Meeks threatening kill Brscoe. which said
Meeks did try to accomplish by shooting him, but
failed in the ATTEMPT, and only wounded him in the
arm and then the third day after attempted kill the
only witness Brscoe had prove the threats Meeks
had made, to wit: James Brown, by shooting him,
the ball entered Just below the shoulder blade on the
right side and passing through and lodging under the
right breast
The above reward is made up by the citizens OF
Warrick and is ready at the delivery of the said
Meeks dead or alive Meeks il a large good looking
man, will weigh from $50 TO POS pounds and fair
complexion, blue eyes, dark hair and speaks quick
high, bold open counlenance, and about - years OF
age. aug ,.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1848-08-10
COLLEGE OF OHIO

WI Faculty, soIicitous OF giving students every OPP
portuny of instruction, will commence Lectures on
the LIST MONDAY in October both in the College
and Hospital On the LIST MONDAY in November
the established Collegiate course commences, and
terminates lst March.
JOHN 5. SIiOTWELL, NJ. D., Anatomy.
JOHN LOCKE, NJ. d., Chemistry.
II. ID. MUSSEY, NJ. d., Surgery
L.. NJ. LAWSON, NJ. d., Mat. Med. and General
Pathology.
NJ. b. WRIGHT, VI. d., Obstetrics and Diseases
of Women and Children.
JOHN Z HARRISON, NJ. D., Theory and Prac.
lice of Medicine.
On the LIST MONDAY in October, the Dissecting
Rooms will be opened under the direction OF the Pro-
lessor OF Anatomy, and his assistant, JOHN DAVIS,
Nj. d., Demonstration.
Terms: Martriculation S.; Hospital So; Disco
ting Ticket $40; and each Professors Ticket els.
aul JOHN p, HARRISON, Dean.