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Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13
SHERIFF,s SALE.

DY Virtue of two executions 10 me directed
ID rom the Clerks Office of the Marshall
common Pleas Court. l Will offer for sale al pub
lie on;cry at the court house door in the town uf
Plymouth in said county, on Saturday tie 5ih
da, ofAugust, 1854, between the hours of ten
and four O'Clock on said day, Amasa W. Reads
intrrst in The rents and profits for seven years
of tina following described real estate situated
in Marshall county, io.wi': The North half Of
the north west quarter % section &c, township
p range2 East. and the south west half of the
south west qualt,r Of section 23 township 81.
range east, In all containing 100 acres. end IL
the rents and profits fail TO sell for sum sfii
cent TO satisfy said execution. the costs end ac
cruing costs ON the same. / will then and there
proc eed tn sell the said Read sntrest to the fee
simple title TO said real estate. Executed &c
tho property Of Amasa w Read At the suit ~
John Westervelf.
IL. THOMPSON s. NJ @.
July Is 1874 1919.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13
The Hail CHANCES.

IL IL truly aggraYating, after having been reg
nlarly served Will. daily ma from the North,
South and West for years past and now that
such fac!iesare So hi hly appreciated by cur cil-
lzens, To be deprived of them. Ccrtaiuly 10
route paid better than The Que from Loganspor.
to South Bend. in fact it was the Principal route
re led upon by this portion Of tn S ate for a
60! ncction with the Wabash towns, and the
E'Ncrn and Central portion of The Stale.
A. Il Is, we are deprived Of privileges fer
which we have fully paid, t" satisfy the unjust
demands and cravings OF others not half SO muc h
entitled to them.-PlymouM Banner.
We find similar well-foundcd complaints i'm
the Rochester Flag and other pipers. The
Mail from here Ia Loganspori. instead of being
carried seven times per week us heretofore.
each way, and as II WA again Gdrer.ise6 TO te
run has been RACED To tri-wet ky, although
the amount ut mail matter is considerably IN
creased. Plymouth, aud number of other i'm
Por;ant Offices South If this, receive their E rs.
tern Mail viz Z. TO this town, ard by Stage
from hcEce. Hereafter their letters and papt rs
are To lie over here two or three DAYS often. in.
steal OF promptly reaching them as hcretofo e.
Letters Tor plymouth, eve if on matters to life
and death, reaching here al 9 A., by Saturday
mornings mail from the E .st will remain here
three Jul days I'LL Tuesday morning at : AN.
before they can start Sluh. Ii cntS # ilso all
prompt regular correspondence between
The Counties South OF Us and This Place. The
mail from the South arrives late a; ish,. often
near midnight, always after dark; and returns
early The next morning. letter reaching here
Friday night car not be answered til The next
Tuesday morning, four days afterwards
We do know not who Is to blame in this mat
ter. We Only know That there was a daily,u,il-
that ii WAS adv ertised To be continued as sncn-
that il was needed as such and that. II the De.
partment wished to razee it, they ought not to
have been allowed TO do it, If our Representa-.
tive could not prevent IT. prehaps il he had noti-
he'd his constituents OF the fact heir reno stran-
ces If they care for such things at Washington
might have had some little ,ff..ct
South Bead Register
The Register hits upon the JUS, cause
of complaint. The route was advertised
for re letting rs daily line, as formerly,
in consequence Of which, our citizens
made no complaint, and were silent and
satisfied. But the first we knew of a
change, it was nhpounced tina, it waS
made.
We do hope our Representative in Con-
gress will give The subject his early at
lenlion.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

No MoTuER.-She had no mothtri -
What n volume Of sorrowful truth is CON
prised in that single senience-no moth
er! We must go lar down The hard rough
paths Of life, and become Injured to care
and sorrow in their slernest forms, before
we can take home 10 our own experience
the dread realty-no Mother-without q
struggle and tear. But when il is said
OF frail young girl, just passing from
childhood towards the life of woman, how
sad is the story summed up in that one
short sentence. Who now shall check the
hayward fancies-who now shall bear
with the errors and lailngs of The mother.
less girl
Deal gently with the child Let no, the
cup Of her sorrow be overfilled by the
harshness Of your bearing, or your unsym-
pathising GOODNESS. Is she needless of her
doing' Is she iorgetful of her du,yi Is
she careless in her movements? Remember,
oh. remember, she has no mothcr!' When
her young companions are gay and JOY.
Gus, does she sit borrowing? Does she
pass with downcast eye and languid step
when you would fain witness the gushing
and OVERLOOKING gladness Of youth. Glide
her not, for she is molherless, md the
great sorrow comes down upon her soul
like an incubus. Can you gain her con-
fdencs7 Can you win her love' Como
hen 10 the motherless with the boon OF
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

FREE. BANKERS AssocIATIoN.-Ths
body met in this place on Thursday near
ly forty Banks being represented. The
proceedings are not furnished for publ.
cation. but we understand that the ses
sion was very harmonious. and that a
feeling Of confidence in the stability and
permanent prosperity of the Free Banks
was very generally expressed. The Asso
citation determined TO discounienance
any attempt TO violate or evade the pro
visions of the Law on the part Of any
Bank in the State. An Executive Com
mittee was appointed. consisting Of the
following gentlemen: z. w. IL. Ellis
o. Bowen. o. indianapolis. J. w. Wrigh,
OF Logsnspoyt. Z. G Whitney. Of Madi.
son. and G. w. Barbour Of Terre Haute
The annual meeting of the Associate ion
occurs in the first week in January,
l655.-State Journal.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13
Territories hereafte, TO be erected out of

Territories hereafte. TO be erected out of
| the same.
SEC. So. And be it further enacted.
That until otherwise provided by law the
governor of said Territory may define the
judicial districts of said Territory. and as
sign The judges who may be appointed for
said Territory TO the several Districts;
and also appoint the times and places for
holding courts in the several counties of
subdivisors in each of said judicial dis.
trcts by proclamation. to be issued BY
him; bu, the legislative assembly, at
their frst.or any subsequent session may
organize. alter. or modify such judicial
! districts. and assign the judges. and alter
the times and places of holding the courts
as to them shall seem proper and conve-
nicnt.
,, SEC. SO. And be itfurther enacted.
That all officers to be appointed by the
President. by and with the advice aud
consent of the Senate. for the Territory
of Kansas, who. by virtue of provisions
of any law existing. or. which may be en-
acted during the presentsCongress. are re
qulred TO give security for The moneys
that may be intrusted with them for dis
5utsment. shall give such security, at
such time and place, and in such manner
as the Secretary of the Ire asury may pre-
scribe.
SEC. 81. And be il further enacted,
That all trea ties, laws and other engage.
mants made by the government of the
| United States with the Indinu tri hes i'm
| habiting the territories embraced within
this act, shall be faithfully and rigidly OBJ.
served. Notwithstanding anything con-
tanned in this act; and that the existing
agencies and superintendencits of said
Indians be continued with the same pow.
ers and duties which are now prescribed
| by law. except that the President Of The
United States may, at his discretion,
change the location Of the Office Of super.
intendent.
Approved May 30th. 1851.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

4 REMARRABLE FgAT. Some slime
since, the point Of the lightning rod
on the steepie of the First Congregation
al Church in New London get unscrewed
and fell 10 the ground 1t MAS such d
dangerous piece Of work 10 replace it.
that the committee were unwilling 10 EN-
Ploy sny one 10 perform The task. A
Mr.. De Wolf. however, volunteer red 10
make The attempt. which The committee
permitted after some hesitation, having
promised him a handsome sum if he sue
ceeded. lie did succeed, accomplishing
the task without any apparent conscious
ness Of having done anything extraord,.
Macy. he New London Chronicle saws
the ;oint 10 which he ascended is very
near two hundred feet. end for the las,
fifty feet lie had TO climb upa stcne sur
face. with nothing to hold on to but a
small iron rod, and when he reached the
ball he was sill some dozen feet from
the end OF his journey. This distance
he had 10 shin up single rod. a labor
which he found SO fatiguing that he be-
came exhausted. and was obliged 10 re-
turn and seat himself on the ball end re
cover breath. This he soon did, and fear
lessly resumed his travels towards the
clouds, where he accomplished his object,
and came down, as we have already sta
ted.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13
ssEFGEs LETTING.

& 'Iir Comm.ss oner ag.l rg!nee. of Swan,
Z Lands o. MARSHALL county, will receive
scaled proposals for the construct ton Of IA =
following IltcleS, ana Nil Il. % the lowest
Responsible bidder. .. ne lolloGins pla. es.
~ C'.ion Town. Monday, > 81 Gay c: Au-
gust, ISL, d, o'clock, J.. y.
Ditch No. ; IL section Q. towns hin 3, rang.
=, sc rooS: ditch NJ. : IN sec;ioa II town
snip - range 2. 100 rods ditch No. 9, seq
ton 80, township B. range {, $40 rods: ditch
No. 10. section 81, township 81. range e, 81
rods; ditch Ne. Il, section 30, township 81,
range | e, 100 Tois.
At Smiths Tavern. Green Township, Tues
day, 2cd day os august, 1854, at o'ciock,
P. NJ, Ditch No. in section 5, township 81.
range e. 100 rods; Ditch No. ]. secilonl L !.
township b, range 3 c, i59 rods: Ditch 30. 2,
section & S;ownship Strange 3 e, 200 rods
Al Bourbon, Wcdne sday. 23d day OF August,
1851, at O'Clock, 2. II, Ditch No. /. in sec
ton g and II, township 80, range e 300 rods.
ditch No 8. section III and Il, township 81.
range c, loo rods; ditch No. :, section &c,
township 50, range 3 e, 80 rods.
At Brennan. Thu ssday, oath day Of August
1854, at l O'clock, p. NJ, Ditch No. |, IN sec
ton 1, township IS, range 2, go rods: ditch
No. :, section 3, township 81, range / e, 50
rods; ditch No. /, in section 20, 20, 50, town
ship 50, range e, 1850 rods.
at Plymouth, Friday Both day Of August, AZ
o'clock, p. NJ, Ditch No. 1, township 81,
range , {, in section i", l01 rodS; ditch No.
2, township 81. range , e, IL section 3, 100
rods; ditch No. 3, township 81. range c, IN
section 3 and 1, 500 rods, ditch No. 5, in Sec
ton IL and 10 township 81, range e. 400
rods; ditch No. 6, in section 30, townsGip -,
range | e, l20 rods; ditch in section %.
township 81, range e, ISL rods: ditch no.
ii and II in section 4 and :, township 81.
range e, $50 rods.
The propositions are TO be by The cubic yard.
Plans and specifications TO be seen al the En-
gineer Office IN Plymouth
SAMUEL MCDONALD, Cont
), b. n. KLlNGER, Engineer
July ID 1874
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

Lo.r-A Young mnn from Indiana ma
med Henry Neville. He came to this
city few days ago with some Horses for
sale which were disposed Of at EdGy,s mar
ket. Having received the money for them
he went out on a tear" aud after tenring
around n while; tore into ,he clutches Of a
Policeman, and thence into The watch
house, After paying small fine and get
ting his discharge. he went TO Eddy's
again ane receiving abou, ninety dollars,
since which limo he has not been seen
nor heard from. Suspicion is entertained
Of foul play and the Police are on the
alert to discover the cause Of so mysterl-
Gus a disappearance.
Chicago Journal.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13
LAIgBTEJD

~ she residence Of Mr.. Geo. P. Van
h"Fn, On Monday evening July 81. BY
! The Rev. Jnc. q. Osborn. Mir. w. II.
SALISBURY and Miss HaSSAH WEEP. both
of this place.
Accompanying the above was little
yellow customer. abou, the size of three
cent piece; but it was 10 difficult task 70
trace its NATIVITY TO the f dorado estate
Ralhe' fruitful cake-tlat
On The oh list. BY Rev. VIM. Graham,
Professor TnApoEus LAYDos, Of Ten
hessee ana Miss ABBY WHITE. of Plym-
ou;h. Ind.
The printers we're again remembe red
upon she receip, o! The foregoing. abby
finds her future home in the sunny South.
and ii is not 10 lie wondered a. ,ha, size
could not remain UE;tc.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

john MlTcHFLL winds up an article on
the Irish Catholic Press in America Us fol-
lows:
In the meantime two Of these false ex-
Founders Of the Catholic creed have cied
la Buffalo the Sentinel has given up
the ghost. In 81. Louis, the S;ephe I'd
has with q melancholy whistle breathed
h is farewell words. Should they come TO
life again, il will be tho resurrection Of
the damned; and they will rise, rot amid
the hosapnahs, but the deep curses Of the
Irish race.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13
Approved May 30th. 1851.
For the Banner


Mr.. EDrToR:-I am willing TO recos
nize the most extensive iiberality in eve
ry community. in the way of contribn-
ton TO the erection of churches and pla :
ces of public worship. | have thus far
been too liberal in this particular for
my own pscnniary benefit; but for the
future, if those houses-erected for the
solemn worship OF God, are to be pe:ver-
ted for the purpose of agitatng diso5edi
ence to the laws of the land, counIenan-
cling trca sonous and fana;ical doctrines.
designed TO overthrow the government
that has heretofore afforded Inc protec-
ton. | shall no longer contribute to
their erection or support.
Our government has ever been liberal
in its provisions for the protection of the
churches and religious institutions Of
this country; but when their adherence
TO charity. loyalty and an attachment To
the Union ceases. ii is time 10 inquire
whether the government is under obliga
tons 10 churches for its existence, or
whether the churches a,e under Cbliga.
tons to The government Of this country
for their existence. When sotsfacto-
~ explanation Of these questions are at
hand, | may feel different.
UNION
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

your tenterest care and BY the memory
of your own mother. already perhaps pass
ed away-by the fullness of your own re-
membered sorrow-by the possibility that
your own child may yet be motherless.-
contribute, MS FAR as you may, to relieve
the loss of that frail child, who is written
Moiherless
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

REPORTED OUrRAGE.-The Brooklyn
board from one Of the Hamilton ferry
boats on Sunday night. and after being res
cued by those Oh board. size was taken
down into the engine house, stripped OF
her clothes, lin order 10 dry them) and
her person violated by tho hands of the
boat. The woman has since been missing
and her whereabouts is mystery.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13
Now for Bargains.

ME Undersigned is authorized 10 sell Lots
l. No. 237 and 22S in Plymouth. Also 20
acres adjoining the East part Of town, and
few rods East of the Peru & Chicago Railsoad
together with out lots Nos. %, .. "a and -
connecting with the 20 acre tract.
For terms and other particulars, call on tie
undersigned at the Banner Office.
WI. J. BURNS.
July 10 l9tf
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

Tried ARD ACQUITTED. "A person
looking over the catalogue of profession
al gentlemen of the bar. with his pen
ell wrote against the name of one who
was OF The busting orJer:-Has been ac-
cused OF possessing talents" Another
seeing IL. imm ediaiely wrote under: He
has been tried and acquitted"
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

Try IT.--Some one says-'Just before
going to bed, eat two pigs feet sad A
cold pie. In less than an hour you wit
see snake larger than hawser devcur-
ing eigh: blue haired children. which
have just escaped from a monster with
soIrel ewes and a red hot oyercost..
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13
NO 1ICE

E'tiE Undersigned having 10 ned CO.
partnership in tie Mercantile business.
Will continue The same al the old stand OF
Pomeroy < Brother. A fun assortment of
SerchauGlSe Will So0a re received AMI ken.
constantly on hand. pat.onage invited.
4. c. HsruroRa.
y. q. PoNERcY,
RATHDCRN & POMEIoY.
ia, 3 o.:
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

A large number Of our exchanges are
publishing tie creed OF the Know. Nolhings
as extracted from pretended organs OF tha,
body, and are lavish Of commen,. They
don't know whit they are taking about.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

'H'rE partnership heretofore existing be
tween the undersigned is this day dissol
ved by mutual conseH:, ". G. Foneroy vii,
clo { up TIE cid business.
:WM. G. PCMEROY.
MARK P0MEROY:
July 3 Ietf
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

Some of the bachelors in the OhioLeg
islature are for a tax on "bustles." We
never knew a bachelor yet. (save the ed
iror of the Shanghai) tina, hadn't some.
thing TO say about ladies sshini their
hacks.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

NEWSPAPER BORROWERS -Msy theirs
De life of single biessedness- may their
paths be oarpeted with crosseyed snakes,
and their nights be haunted Witk knock
kneed tOm.tOm CTS.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

Fair Exchnnge-At all evening .es
parry the other day, proposal vas ,na:.
for a rubber at whis:. .!i.r several ,,es =
an elegant and handsome young iety ,ilus
addressed : gentleman who sat near her.
"W IA! will you take for yo1r hsndt"
The young gentleman nodes;'y replied.
us eye &, he same sine brightly beam
ing.
"i1urs IL .etrrn.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

SioTe persons fall cut Concerning The
right road 10 haven thar ever get to The
end of their journey.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

The man who courted an Investigation
says i, is not hall VS. good as an stfec,ion.
ate girl. We expect not.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

A love sick swain in describing kiss.
says it Is draught that passes through
the system like bucket Of wsssr through
o basket Of eggs.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

TIE WHITE COUNTY REGISTER is the
title of very neat, we'll conducted sheet
lately commenced at Monticello, Ind. /,
ie edited By B. F. TILpES.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

The Ill health of the Editor will ac-
count for The lack of original matter in
this number of the Banner.
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NPlymoath. LapOrte 4 Chicago Railroad

- ShilusS A .
recent meeting Of the Board of the
Cincinnati. Peru & Chicago Railroad, he Id
at Laporte. it was determined by the
Board that the work South of this place
except some of the heavy work in the
neishborhood of Peru, and near this place,
should be suspe nded for the present, and
concentrate their heaviest forces on the
road from this to Laporte--at which
place. running arrangement has hereto
tore been affected upon the same guaee
with the n. |. & S. NJ. road TO Chicago.
The Directors and contractors say We
shall have ride on the road from this 10
Laporte on Is. Of January next. Under
such an arrangement. and with such pros
poets. we hope no one will take any ex.
ceptlons to our new title for the nor,hern
end of this road.
This place will probably be the ter
minus OF the road for some months. and
no one can fail TO see the importance OF
II 10 our ciziens and property bolders.--
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

lair figures, and every effort
of those so deeply interested
completion of the road from
TO northern railroad connect,
readily appreciated by the boa
owing inslallments on the sto
bed. must certainly see the n
promptly meeting them. in ord
tic work in prosperous anC
condition.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

FUNNY Scene IN BRoADwEy.-On
Fdsy afternoon. as q gentleman OF
form. who holds minor in.
office. (alihough he has passed his
rity fail forty years ago. was pro
ne up Broadway with largo box
crackers under his lefI arm, and u
.ge OF ,orpedoes in ais right hand
is heart full Of paiernsl affection
boys. who were TO be made happy
s"Fourih, he met friend and
constitutional earnesiness began 10
nd. Presently, in his arlor. be
hi his right hand. (Which for THE
Mt forgot its cunning. } full Of Tor
;. forcibly upon the box under his
when crack. snap fz! bang! went
rpedoes. Ladies screamed. men
J. horses jumped, boys rushed. and
men gathered. making cur amiabe
Orily friend. the centre Of atirac-
Some Of the explosives bad fallen
The walk. aud ss the crowt, gather.
! they went off under heir fset. thr,e-
= confounding the foolish Ultimately
throng ge:herfd, nearly as large as the
lie poiice mans meeting. from which
ur judicial. but il udicious friend reiir-
4, With Ill his blushing honor5 thick
pom him. lie is now prepared 20 taxi
ie affirmative (and if necessary DO it
'ith a bet) of The question ~ht;he. tor
edocs will explode.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

- Adycrtisememts to insure jnser
ton, must be handed in by Tuesday proceed
Ing the day adjudication.
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

Railroad Meck. hiss been su
some that the Peru & Chicago K
pany would not realize for prac
poses, the ready means necrs
vigorous prosecution Of the wor
count Of their taking SO much |,
tate as stock. A little tsen
few days ego, in which tie con
Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1854-07-13

allied in sale of tract OF laru. Bout
forty per cent. advance. would seem to
indicate different state of affairs, So
far as reality is concerned.