Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1853-04-21
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
STATE OF MISSOURI, }
CoIrrTy OF HowARD.

In The Howard Circuit Court, Clerks Office,
in Uacation, February 2Sth, 1853.
James A. Clark and Ferdinand NJ. Billingsly,
Plaintiffs,
John A. Chappell and the heirs of William Chap
pell Defendants.
NOW at this day come the said Plaintiffs, by
IN their attorney. and file their petition, verified
by affidavit, setting forth that they with the said
defendants and some other person or persons to
them unknown by name but who are the heir or
heirs of VIM. Chappell, deceased, late Of the State
of Arkansas, are the owners in fec simple as ten
ants in common of the following described real
estate, situate in Howard county, Missouri, to-wit:
a tract of land, containing ffty-four 27l00 acres,
bounded as foows;-Beginning at stake on the
line dividing section 4, township 81, range II,
from which thorn locust stump, l2 inches in di-
ameter bears s. 30 deg. w. SO links, and ditto
- inches in diameter bears south 81 deg. w. 53
links; thence west with said dividing line S.62
chains to stake from which a white walnut -
inches in diameter bears north Ii links, and
forked elm 80 inches in diameter bears S. 63 deg.
w. AZ links, thence south lI72 chains TO a stake,
thence west S.07 chains to a stake from which
hickory stump 10 inches in diameter bears n. 10
deg W. u links, and mulberry II inches in d
ameter bears S. 8 deg. W. 80 links, thence south
III chains TO stake, thence east $40 chains TO
stake, thence south 200 chains to a stake from
bears n. SO deg. L. y links, thence west 800
chains to point from which blackberry IS
inches in diameter bears South 80 degrees West
80 links, thence south degrees % minutes west
1916 chains to a stake on the south boundary of
said section !; from which a sycamore 1S inches
in diameter bears north 3S links and forlled syca-
more "a inches in diameter bears east 80 links,
thence with the southern boundary of said section
f. 1903 chains to a stake, thence north 1900
chains 10 stake on the northern slope, and
near the top Of the bank of Chappells spring
branch, thence up said branch with the meanders
thereof n. 90 deg. L. 4.50 chains, n. deg. f.
$50 chains. n. * W. 1.5O chains, n. W. $50
chains N 80 deg. W. l.50 chains TO point near
ly under the limb of all elm II inches in diameter
on said branch, which limb looking southwark
from the corner is plainly marked by an old
And praying for u petition Of said real estate, or
for sale thereof if said division cannot be made
without prejudice to the owners thereof.
And it appearing to the satisfaction of the un-
dersgned, clerk Of said court by the affidavit of
one Of the plaintiffs that the said defendants are
non-resdents of the State of Missouri:I is there
fore ordered by me that publication be made in
the ''Glasgow Weekly Times" notifying the said
defendants of the commencement of this suit, and
that unless they be and appear before the said
court the first day of the next term thereof, to
be begun and held at the court house in the town
of Fayette on the first Monday in June next, and
answer the petition of the Plaintiffs that the same
willsbe taken as confessed, and judgment entered
accordingly.
| 1t is further ordered that a copy of this order
be published for eight weeks, the last insertion to
! be at least four weeks before the commencement
of the next term of this court,
A true copy-attest,
ANDREW COOPER, CLERK.
March 3--Sw